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Williams news., 1917-12-27

WHEREAS, In accordance with ordinance No. 97 of the town of Williams, Coconino,
 county, Arizona, passed and approved November 18th, A. D. 1917, and thereafter duly posted and published, notice and order for the issue dssale of $35,OOO electric light plant bonds and $55,OOO waterworks bonds of the said town, was duly published once each week for a period of five consecutive
 calendar weeks, in "The. Will Hams News. weekly newspa- per published and of general circulation in said town, the first publication being Thurs day, November 22, A. D. 1917, and the last publication being Thursday, December 2Oth, A. D. 1917, and evidence of such publishing has been furnished to the Town council by the town clerk in form of publish
Williams news., 1917-12-27
An Argument for Universal
 Military Training

The sight of Uncle Sam's boys after they have had a few months military training, with their clear fearless eyes and their square shoulders, is a strong argument for universal military training. In addition to rendering the nation immune from invasion, such training wou fit the young men of the naation much better for the or dinary walks of life. Their eff fciency in whatever lines of en- deavor they might choose as their life work, would be great ly increased by menas of the thaining.
Williams news., 1917-12-27
ORDINANCE NO. 99

AN ORDNANCE DECLAR- ING DUE ADVERTISE MENT AND SALE OF THE BONDS HEREINAFTER MENTIONED AND PRO- VIDING FOR THE EXECU- TON AND DELIVERY TO THE LAWFUL PURCHAS- FRS THEREOF OF $35,OOO ELECTRIC LIGHT 6 PER CENT BONDS AND $55, 5,OOO WATERWORKS 6 PER CENT BONDS OF THE TOWN OF WILLIAMS, CO., COMING COUNTY, ARI- IONA; RATIFYING AND APPROVING THE FORM OF SAID BONDS HERETO FORE PROVIDED BY OR DINANCE: PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF A DIRECT ANNUAL ADVALOREM TAX UPON ALL OF THE TAX ABLE PROPERTY IN SAID TOWN, IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER TAXES, SUE FICIENT TO PAY THE IN TEREST ACCRUING ON SAID BONDS PROMPTLY WHEN AND AS THE SAME BECOMES DUE AND ALSO TO CONSTITUTE A SINK ING FUND SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL THEREOF AT THE TIME OF THEIR MATURITY; APPEALING ALL ORDI- NANCES, RESOLUTIONS, ORDERS OR PARTS THERE - OF IN CONFLICT HERE WITH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
Williams news., 1917-12-27

other taxes, the following di- rect annual ad valorem tax, to- wit:
 In the year 1918, tax suffi- ; cient to produce the net sum of $4,2OO, being for interest;
 In each of the years, 1919 to 1881, both inclusive, a tax suf- f1cient to produce the net sum of $2,1OO in each year, being for interest;
 In each of the years 1882 to 1946, both inclusive, a tax suf- fcient to: produce the net sum of $4, ,433.33 1-3, $2,1OO being for interest and $2,333.33 1-3 being for principal;
 and said tax, for the principal and interest, shall be levied and collected and when collect ed shall by the town treasurer be kept in separate funds to be designated respectively, "Re- demption fund, electric light plant bonds, dated November 18th, 1917'', and Interest fund, electric light plant bonds, dated November 18th, 1917" and said funds shall be irrevoc- ably pledged to and used solely for the payment o1 the princi- pal of said bonds and the inter est thereon hereby authorized when due, so long as any of said bonds or the interest cou- pons thereto appertaining re- main outstanding and unpaid, and for greater certainty the town council shall in each of said years 1918 to 1946. both inclusive, include the bond tax hereinabove levied for such year in the usual estimate for town purposes for said years; and annually and at the lawful time the said bond tax shall in each of said years be levied and certified to the proper county officers, extended upon the tax rolls and collected by the same officers, in the same manner, and at the same time as the taxes for general town purposes. for said town for such year are certified, extended and collected. u.#
 Section 4. That the interest falling due on said $55, ,OO0 wa terworks bonds on the 18th day of May and the 18th day of No vember, A. D. 1918, be and the same is hereby appropriated and ordered paid out of the general or expense fund of said town and for the purpose of providing the necessary funds to reimburse said general or ex- pense fund and to pay the inter est accruing on said bonds sub- sequent to November 15, A. D. 1918, promptly when and as the same falls due and to con- stitute and maintain sinking fund sufficient to discharge the principal thereof at maturity, there shall be and by this or ---a-s
Williams news., 1917-12-27
CTS affidavit; and
 WHEREAS, The bonds afore

w HEREAS, The ponds afOre- said have heretofore, pursuant to the advertised notice of sale aforesaid, by the town council, been duly awarded,
 bearing 6 per cent interest, to
 James N. Wright & Go. who
 were the highest and best re- sponsible bidders herefor, at
 a price exceeding the par value
 of said bonds together with all accrued interest thereon to date
 of delivery ; and
 WHEREAS, It is the duty of said council under the law, to issue said bonds for the purpose
 aforesaid, and to cause them to
 be delivered to said purchaser;
 Now, Therefore, in consider
 ation of the premises,
 BE TT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WILLIAMS, ARIZONA, as fol- lows:
 Section 1. That for the pur- pose of raising funds with which to acquire an electric light plant in and for said town, said electric light plant to be owned and controlled by said town, and for the purpose of raising funds with which to ac- quire a waterworks plant and water-rights therefor, in and for said town, said waterworks plant and water-rights to be owned and controlled by said town, there shall be and are hereby authorized, ordered and directed to be issued, executed and delivered to the lawful pur- chasers thereof, as set forth in the preamble hereof, the nego- tiable coupon electric light plant bonds of said town in the aggregate principal sum of $35,OO0 and the negotiable cou- pon waterworks bonds of said town in the aggregate principal sum of $55,0O0; said bonds shall be executed and deliver ed in the form and be dated, numbered and of the denomi- nation and maturities and bear interest as provided. in Ordi- nance No. 9S of said town, passed and approved on the 18th day of November, A. D. 1917.
 Section 2. That each of the 1 bonds hereby authorized shall be signed by the mayor and at tested by the town clerk and sealed with the corporate seal of said town, which seal shall l be impressed thereon; that | each of the interest coupons to be attached to each of said bonds shall be executed by the engraved facsimile signatures of said mayor and town clerk, and the officers in this para graph mentioned are hereby authorized, ordered and direct ed to cause said bonds and cou- pons to be prepared substan- tially in the forms, respective ly, hereinabove set forth and to execute the same for and on be- half of said town, as and in the manner aforesaid; and after their execution and before said bonds are delivered to=the pur- chasers thereof, they shall be entered of record in the pro- ceedings of the town council of said town and the certificate of such recording shall be en- dorsed by the town clerk, on the back of each of said bonds.
 Section 3. That the interest falling due on said $35,OOO electric light plant bonds on the 18th day of May and the 18th day of November, A. D. 1918, ho and tho carna is haroh1n an
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
SYRUP Of FIGS
FOR CROSS, SICK
FEVER|SH CHILD
If little stomach is sour,
liver torpid or bowels
clogged,

Mothers can rest easy after giving
California Syrup oi Figs" because in a
few hours all the cloggcd mp waste,
sour, bile and iermenting food gently
moves oul OF the bowel, and You have
we'll playful child again Children
simply will not take the time from play
to empty their bowels, and they become
tightly packed, liver gets sluggish and
stomach disotdercd
When cross ieverSh, restless. see II
tongue is coated, then give the delc,ou,
fruit Laxative" Children love II. and /,
cannot cause injury No difference wha,
ails your little one--ii full of cold, or a
sore throat, diarthoea, stomach ach,
bad breath, remember. gentle "insid,
cleansing should always he the ir,
treatment given Full directions 10,
babies children Of all ages and grown
Ups are printed ON each bottle
Beware oi counterfeit iig Syrups A,l
your druggist for S0.ccnt bottle %
California Syrup Of Figs" then luol
carefully and see that i, is made b,
the California Fig Syrup Company
We make no smaller size Hand baol
with contempt any other fig syrup
An.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
If Too Fat
Get Fresh Air
How You May Reduce a
Pound Daily and Improve
Health Amazingly

Lack of fresh air 1t Is said. weak
ems the oxygen carrying power ot the
blood the liver becomes sluggish. fat
accumulateS, the hear, action becomes
weak, work IS an effort and the beauty
OF the figure is DESTROYED
Fat put on bv indoor life /, IN
healthy and, 1t nature Is not assisted
IN throwing II off serious case OF
obesity may result
Don't wait until your health is ruined
through carrying around a burden 70,
w'lRhty and unhealthy tat
Spend some time daily m the open
air breathe deeply and GET from any
druggist box OF oil oi korcm car.
sules take ono after each meal and
one before retiring at night also iol
lowing the Other simple directions
that come with the box
Weigh Yourself every few dal, and
keep up the treatment until you arc
down to normal OIL Of kotcm IS
absolutely harmless Is pleasant To
take, helps the digestion. and even a
few DAYS treatment S likely TO show
noticeable reduction in weight
This system has succeeded when other
remedies e,c.. have failed Il !, the
delight OF those who wish TO improve
their figure and acquire Younger
appearance ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12

ron and steel were part OF the daily
ration Of every family II is not proba
bic that increases OF prices to four u
five times those OF three years ago
would have been permitted to go ON
unrestrained Farmers will do some
waiting 10 see what will be done 10 the
prices Of raw materials which 90 int
the manufacture OF the things which
they have to buy
Mortgage Price Same.
There is just one thing which has
not risen in price. That is the old
mortgage on the farm II will take no
more dollars to pay it off now than It
would IN l9lA, hut it can be paid oil
with half the amount OF farm products
And If the farmers surplus funds are
invested first IN the purchase OF the
mortgage which may be on his own
farm, foundation will be laid Tor
prosperity which will not vanish with
the smoke OF battle"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
STATE DID SHARE,
ASSERTS FIELDS
Farm Paper Editor Speaks to
Oklahoma City Ad Club,

The nation called and Oklahoma re-
sponded," John Fields. editor OF the
Oklahoma Farmer, told members Of the
Oklahoma City Ad club at their lunch
con at noon today Mr.. Fields said
that there was an increased production
ot q percent IN cereals in Oklahoma
this year over last The production Of
cotton has increased 4S percent, he said
and the increase IN the total value Of
all crops is more than ia percent
In addressing the club Mr.. Ficlds
said in part:
Production Increases.
Higher prices arc not the only rea
son why the value OF Oklahoma crops
this year is more than double what they
were worth last year There was an
actual increase OF Il percent IN the pro-
ducilon Of food grams over last year
And Of course wouldn't be expected
70 overlook the fact that the kaflr
crops supplied all of this increase, and
more And you should not neglect to
observe that the combined production
OF corn and kaiirs this year is greater
than last year and tina, while last year
the kafirs supplied - percent OF the
combined crop, this year they constitute
~ percent OF it,
Farmers in Oklahoma will have
twice as much money to spend this ycac
as they had in 1910 and they will spend
H. They always do But since the rise
IN Price OF one OF their products has
been halted hy the operation OF law 1t
about, double the price which was con.
,dcrcd good three years ago, there may
bc expected to be some hesitation about
buying things which cost more than
twice as much as ,hcy did then If pig
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
STORE CLOSING
PLAN FAVORED
Chamber Of Commerce Com
mltteeS Sound Sentiment

Closing OF all business houses and
mercantile establishments Of the city on
Wednesday OF fair week, oklahoma
City day" is practically assured Com.
mittees named yesterday by J X Cot
tinsham, president OF the Chamber Of
Commerce, TO learn the sentiment Of the
various branches OF industry and civic
life are meeting with practically
unanimous sentiment for the closing
plan.
The idea is to give every man wom-
an and child in the city an opportunity
10 lay aside the cares OF business and
take a trip to the fair Special a,,rac-
tions will be offered on That day
Reports OF the various committees
will be submitted at meeting mex.
Tuesday when definite action will be
taken. In the meantime, petitions will
be circulated asking the closing OF all
city, county and state offices on that
day
Action will he taken on the question
NJ the FRIDAY meeting OF the director.
of the Oklahoma City Retailers ssso-
citation All ar. understood TO favor
the plan.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
WILLIAMS MOVE
!. IN LEASE CASE
Governor Watched by Those
Interested in Controversy,
BUT WHAT WILL HE D02
Several Courses Open TO State
Chief Executive,


With the Marland leases orderA ad-
vertised under the preference right
state officials today looked toward Gov.
ernor Williams for the next move IN
school land controversy, winch m
wolves the releasing OF valuable oil and
gas properties IN the north part OF the
state.
The governor was asked today II he
intended to contest the releasing OF the
properties under the preference rlgh,
IL am not like rattlesnake, he re
piled. 81 never rattle before ] strike
Intends to Strike.
But that the governor intends t'
strike is taken as fotegone conclusion
by those in touch with the situation
lust how and when he will begin pro-
ceedings to preven, the releasing OF the
tracts under the preference right IS th'
question Of interest.
Several courses are open. he gov
ernor NAV. through the attorney gen
eral, file an injunction suit to preVch'
the properties being advertised under
the preference right This, however
would no, permit OF as many phases OF
the preference right question being sun
mitted to the court as il would IT h'
waited until the preference right ac
tually had been exercised.
The majority OF members OF IN
school land commission may lind them
selvcs confronted with an action as
result Of two resolutions which wcr'
adopsed bv the board, one OF which Gov
ernor Williams. opposed and anothe
which he asserts vas adopted al meet
ins which he did no, attend and o
which he had no knowledge
Recompense Provided
The frs, resolution was adopted Feb
ruary "a. 1910, and provided that les
sees should be recompcn'ed for drilling
producing wells Governor Williams
says he did not know OF the existence
OF such resolution until Yesterday, !
10 In effect, he says, new lease will
Marland, for j. proposed change II
the original contract, which made M
mention oi recompenSe tor the cost q
drilling wells. in event the leases wer'
transferred to some one else
The righ, to continue the operation
Of leases until the question OF releasing
them was settled was given in reso
hutton adopted last spring ThI
+. amounts 10 an indefinite extension G
: the leases and should they be involve
IN lengthy cour, fight would be tar
tamount TO q renewal
4 Board Exceeded Authority.
4, Governor Williams contends that Il
board exceeded It's authority in bot
resolutions. asserting that the scho,
--..land commission can only proceed o
rules and regulations laid down by III
legislature
The Marland leases now are bein
prepared to be advertised and the fir'
insertion probably will be made in Tn
Daily Oklahoman in less than tw
weeks. The advertisements are to ru
forty-five days and the question OF re
leasing the properties will be up
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Turks to Improve
Palestine Status

LONDON, Sept l2-New, ha,
reached London that the Turkish gov.
efnment has Withdrawn Diemal paSha
from his post a. governor II Palestine
ewing 10 the intense feeling which h;,
yUethods aroused among the population
.0hder his control Diemal'S successor
| ~ not been named. but i, is believed
'oone efforts will he made by the Turk.
~ adsminishation to improve condition,
= Palestine.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Dorothy Dix Says
CHARM.
BY Dorothy Dix
Tn. Worlds Highest Paid Woman Writer

sense, that We call intuition. which, en-
ables him or her 10 do tins instructive
ly He OF she can tell before thing
is said or done whether It is gong to
be agreeable or offensive to others
Lacking this subtle sense OF the born
charmer, the girl who desires to please
must substitute for II intelligence She
must feel her way IN conversation as
carefully AS mariner does along an
unchartcd and reef Strewn coast She
must deny herself the sacred Joy of ar
gumcnt, and eSChcw all jokes, no mat
ter how humorous whose point turns
either upon race or religion
Furthermore, she must take the
trouble to find out about people so that
She may not make the mistake ui dis.
cussing matrimonial inicliclty with di-
voroecS, nor penal institutions with
those who have sons and brothers doing
time There is really no more cxcSu"
Tor anybody tramplng our prcjudlces
and hobbies and opinion, into a pulp
than there is for one to fall over our
feet IN drawing room.
QUIZ DiUIN dUH UlullUtItlN dlN llklll
~ relegated to the outskirts OF society
No young girl can do more to sdvanc.
her own interests 4 ban to learn how to
pick her way daintly through the
mazes OF other peoples personalities
and II the average young woman would
put as much time and thought on learn
ing to do that as she does in learning
the newest steps in the fox trot. she
would not have to sigh for the arts OF
the charmer She would possess the
most potent art OF all the art OF being
an agreeable companion
AS Tor my correspondents second
| queSton-how can she become an in
tcrestlng conversa,lonaist that's easy
to answer. BY becoming an interested
/ listener
II is hard saying. hut true one
that IN all the length and breadth OF
our acquaintance there are not three
people who want TO hear what We have
to say, or have the iain,cSt real heart
interest IN hearing OF anything that ha'
! happened 10 us, except insofar as II
affects them We may have seen the
most wonderful thing in the world Il
palcs into insignitlcance before som,
trivial sight they saw yesterday. w,
may have been to the ends OF the earth
The thing that thrill, them to hear
about is the last week end trip thcy
took.
Therefore, il you want to become A.,
perfectly fascinating talkcr, with
marvellous flow Of language ask Mrs
Smith to tell you about her difficulty
with her cook, and where she got IN,
gown she has on Entrcat Mr. Per
kinS to relate to YOU the details OF hi
deal in corn Inquire Of RllnklnS wha
speed he makes in his automobile. an
how he won the cup in the golf tourna
ment at the SQueedunk club.
And never retallatc by talking {
your own affairs, but learn 10 liste
as II YOU hung onto every word. for @
all people the one that We grapple {
oar soul with hooks OF steel is the lis
tcncr who begS us to go on with ou
story, and who, after an interruption
can supply the thread OF the narrativ
we were relating
Follow these rules for becoming
charmer, and YOU cannot fail to vii
out in the popularity contest,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Dsesvatisa Secretaries Named.

WASHINGTON. SEPT. il-Secte
sasles 10 look after recreation hall, he
iae estabilshed st each Of the thirty.
two training camps by the Knights OF
Ccltmbus. were named today by the or.
Ganifation's committee on war activi.
ties for the camps at Des Moines, Co.
iumbia. S. C., Yapahank, Wriphtstown
Aver, Fort Riley Fort Sam Houston.
Petersburg and Louisville and for lef
ferson Barracks. The others will he
named within A few days
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Well, Welt

C. Lou, the Mansfield tOhio) es
essmsn, has only one eye.-Luke Nc.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Half the Cost
of an Ordinary
Ton Truck

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making deliveries. Eff
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1917-01-18

CO. Nus 81 Eaiu 'uirS semeloet,
giQa iei bel San slnbres, 39 Nei.
len ipeitlidJ BON Der StaSt Sbibna-
bna, BON Sen Garransiitas seldlla-
gen uno gesiunngen iuoroen, NIT iei-
mem gormaridl nadJ Gbibmabna IN
ncsnbalten. Die gsadridlt 1T mid)t
beitatigt.:
- Die Garransa 0arniion hat
Die Stabt Sonoieta, iedJs Neilen
IiiSlid BON Der 0rense glrispna's.
gelcgen, seranmt. Giaiitas ioaen
iidJ in Der 9sabe Ses Srtes befinOen,
bod finb bis jett feline aampfe por-
gefnmmen.
- General 1nniton lit bon ici-
nem Mmsflng mad bem Eager EeriG-
ina's in Columbus, Y. N., iuie-
Der cimaetroffen. Gr lit iebr befrie-
biat, BON benz, tuas cr seieben fat.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1917-01-18

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