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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21

Hicks, Jesse.
Henson, Fred.
Hanson. Walter Edward
Henry, william Lawson.
Hill. Roland Leo.
HUFF, Charles Aayfield.
Haywood, Oscar B.
Henson, Willie Josiah.
Hartwick. Gilbert.
Jones. John Everett.
Jones. Arthur Harold.
Imboden, William H.
Kendall. Walter David.
Klein. Phillip.
Kuhn, Albert Adam.
Lollar. Grover.
LuttrelL Guy.
Lollar. John.
Lamar, William Jesse.
Lott. Hugh Milton.
Myers, Corwitt Elmer.
M~ayberry, Pearl.
Masterson, Walter Enos.
Miller. Thomas w.
Martin, Charles Blow.
Masterson. William Edward.
Martin. VIM. Jarrett.
Mitchell. Oils John.
Mayes, John, Jr.
Nation, Rubey Frank.
Newman, Elmer Linn.
Nichols, Elias.
Pinkley, Ray BARLEY.
Potter, kennett Farrar.
Patterson, Otto, Floyd.
Potter, Horatio.
Pruitt, Charles Benton.
Phillips, John Noble.
Pgg, Everett Rudolph.
Russell, Benjamin Franklin.
Rudy, William Henry.
Reagan, John Edward.
Reed, John Walter.
Rice, Marvin Hudson.
Rosentreter, John Frank.
Rieke, Herman Louis.
Rieke, Will.
Staab, John Phillip.
S%pitzmiller, Jacob Henry.
Schaefer, Alfred Manchester
Paul.
Stanforth. Linn Randall.
Schultz, Albert Edward.
Shular, Ollie Glen.
Spitzmiller, Monroe.
Sohn, James Roy.
Tins, Jacob Walter.
Twomey. Samuel Everett.
Whitehead, Will.
Wendell, George William.
Whittmore, Sidney Evans.
Yount, Marcus Daniel.
Yount, Werner Jasper.
Zude, Gustav William.
Redmond Precinct.
Giles, James.
Goggin, Otto.
Goggin, Oliver.
Keith, Elmer
Love, John B.
Stevens, Joshua c.
Schrum, William L.
Tinker, Claude.
White, Cfas., Jr.
Graniteville Precinct.
Bates, Leslie Lushion.
Belcher, Owen.
Bowen, John.
Brown, Joseph Smith.
Bates, Ernest Aaron.
Belcher, Warren.
Brown. James Smith.
Brown, Andrew Jackson.
Coad, Harry Henry.
Edmonds, Monroe Alexander.
Gunter, Walter Cicero.
Hall, Andrew Jackson.
Hall, Jess.
Hall, Archie Thomas.
Jones, William Mcpherson.
Johnson, Miles Leavitt.
Kitchen, Jess Franklin.
Kitchen, Arthur Andrew
McGill, Oliver Warren.
Mills, Norman Willard.
Marten, Lura Stanton.
Miller, Joseph Allen.
Marshall, Robert E. Lee.
Moore, Jerry Francis.
McCabe, Jesse Ferman.
McCabe, Tim.
Orrick, Fred Augustus.
Rem, Gustave, August.
Robinson, Arthur DERRICK.
Robinson, James.
Shea, VIM. J..
Shea, Mike.
Schrum, Robert Granville.
Sweeney, William.
Stevens, Otis Brown.
Thomas, Edward.
Thomas, William.
Thurman, Jess Lemuel.
Henderson Precinct.
Adams, Edward Randolph.
Brooks, Botan,
Chandler, Israel Cleveland.
Croker, Jesse Annon.
Croker, Glen Ray.
Mayfeld, Walter Melvil.
Shy, Zimri.
Sumpter, Marion Alfred.
Sumpter, Henry Even.
Thompson, Grover Cleveland
Thompson, Chester A. Arthur
Tinker, Fred Groner.
Volner, Claud.
Volner, Grover Levi.
Pilot Knob Precinct.
Alters, Carl Luther.
Barnes, Sherman Edward.
Brown, William.
Beeman, Charles Matthias.
Blue, George Jerome.
Bennett, Irwin.
Barnes, Charley.
Duree, James Nelson.
Dodd, Randell Sumner.
Guhse, August Benjamin.
CASTOR, Simon.
Haydn, Albert.
Henderson, George.
HARRISON, Henry.
Hart, Obic.
Janke, George Martin.
Ko11nu Morsno noa
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
Loves Precinct,

Abney, Earnest kay.
Andrews, Emmett.
Abbott, Wyatt.
Beers, James Ransom.
Brooks, David r. Francis.
Bays, Norman.
Bays. Frank.
Burnes, James Edward.
Braketield, James Madison.
Brooks, William Albert.
Croker, James Carl.
Croker, Orville Adams.
Carl, Ray.
Collier, Clarence.
Chandler, Robert Franklin.
Crocker, Lindsay Anderson.
Dilks, Samuel Lee.
Dodd, Arthur Albert.
Dickson, Charles Edward.
Dyer, George.
Evans, jerome Franklin.
Evans, Ollie Pearl.
Farris, George.
Gamble, Claud Thomas.
Gregory, Levi Harrison.
Hill, James Franklin.
Helms, William Harrison.
Huitt, Earl.
Hotties, Willie.
Henning. Harry Frederick
Hensley, Odes.
Jennings, Randolph.
Jennings, Andrew Woodson.
Jennings, Alexander.
Jarvis, George Roe.
jennings. John.
Laird, William Lester.
Lucas, Clarence Saxton.
Lucas, Don Cole.
League, Fred Raymond.
Metcalf. Francis Elmer.
Mayberry, Walter Stevens.
Martin, Joseph Peter.
Mayberry. James William.
Metcalf, Roy Henry.
Medley, Charles Ed.
Miller, Marion Alva.
Midyett, Claud Orville.
Midyett, Firman Leonard.
Martin, Herbert.
Payne. James Roy.
Payne, Don Lesley.
Pryor, Maynard Eugene.
Ramming, Herman.
Sites, Charles Edward.
Smith, John Melt.
Sellers, William Albert.
Skaggs, Osa Lee.
Turner, Ed.
Vanoven, William Henry.
Vanoven. Toney.
Wilson. Artie.
Wood, Henry Harrison.
Yawberry, Robert Harrison.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
Order of Publication

In the circuit court Of Iron county, Mis-
souri,, in vacation, May 3t,l917.
The state OF Missouri, ut the relation
and to the use of b. p. RurnAam,
collector of the revenue OF Iron
county, Missouri,
against
d. NJ. Armstrong, il living, or tho I'M
known consort, heirs and devisees Of
d. NJ. Armstrong, ii he be dead, de-
PENDANTS.
faction to Enforce Lien for Taxes
Now at this day the plaintiff,
B. T. Burnham, collector OF the revenue
Of Iron county, Missouri, and flies his
petition and affidavit, setting forth
among other things, that the defend
ants,
D. NJ. Armstrong, ii living, or the un-
known c%onsort, heirs and deyiseos Of D.
M. Armstrong, ii he be dead,
|are non residents OF the state Of Mis-
souri,, and that they cannot be served
with summons in said state;
Ii is therefore, ordered by the clerk
OF the circuit court Of Iron county,
Missouri, in vacation, that publication
be made notifying said defendants thai
an action has been commenced against
them in the circuit court of said county.
the object and general nature OF which
is to enforce the lien OF the state Of
Missouri OF the following real estate,
belonging to the said defendants ior
back taxes for the year 1915, to wit:
Lot 30 in block II of the Murdoch
Crumb Company's Subdivision OF parts
of sections % and 32,township 34,nor,h,
OF range i east. Tract 43 in section y,
township "a, north, Of range 3 east
1910 acres, as shown by Murdoch
Crumb plat book 8, page 5: all OF the
aboue described land being subject to
mineral reservation made by Big Muddy
Coal e. Iron Company, in book 80, pags,
24I, Iron County Land Records-.said
real estate being in Iron county, Mis-
souri,.
Gan itemized statement in the nature
of a tax bill showing the amount Of
taxes, interest and costs now due on
said real estate for the year aforesaid,
amounting in the aggregate to the sum
OF two and 0S-lW dollars, is filed with
said petition as provided by law
And unless they be and appear at inc
next term OF said court to be holden lot
tho county Of Iron, and state OF MIS-
soqri, at the court house in said county
on the fourth Monday in October next,
1917, and ON or before the third gay
thereof (if the term shall SO long con,
tinue; and. il not, then before the enc
Of the tcrnl), and plead, answer OF
demur to said plaintiffs petition, inc
same will be taken as confessed, judg-
ment rendered in accordance with the
prayer Of said petition, and said real
estate, or so much thereof as may W
necessary to satisfy said Judgment, IN,
terest and costs, be sold under a specia'
fieri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published according to law y
the Iron County Register, a weekly
newspaper published in said county %
Iron, and state OF Missouri. :.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerh'
A true copy from the record. -,
official seal, this 3ist DAY
OF May, 1917.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron County, MO-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the circuit court of Iron county, Mis-.
souri,, in vacation, May 81, 1917.
The state of Missouri, at the r~elatio,
and to the use of b. p. Burnham
collector of the revenue of Iron
county, Missouri,
against
Henry johnson, lit living; or the I'm.
known consort, heirs and deyisees oi
Henry Johnson. If he be dead, lde-
PENDANTS.
(Action to Enforce Lien for Tayesl
Now at this day comes the plaintiff.
b. L. Burnham, collector of the revenue
OF iron county, Missouri and it appear.
ing from his petition and affidavit.
among other things, that the defendants
Henry Johnson, il living, or the IN
known ~consor,, heirs and deyisees ni
Henry Johnson, il he be dead,
are non-residents of the state OF Mis-.
souri,, and that they cannot be served
with summons in said state; II Is
therefore, ordered by the clerk OF the
circuit court of Iron county, Missouri.
in vacation, that publication he made
notifying said defendants that an action
has been commenced against them in
the circuit court of said county. tho
object and general nature of which il
to enforce the lien of the state Of Mis-
souri, on the following real estate. be.
longing to the said defendants for bacl,
taxes for the year 1915, to wit:
Lot ! in block Is of the Murdoch
Crumb Company's Subdivision OF parts
of sections 80 and 81, township 81, north
of range 4 east; tract II in section 81,
township "a north, of range east, 1904
acres. as shown by Murdoch Crumb plat
book ), page o.; all Of the above
described land being subject 10
mineral reservation made by Big Mud.
dy Coal & Iron Company in book 50,
page 2tl, Iron county land records
said real estate being in Iron county,
Missouri. -
Gan ltemized statement in the nature
of Il tax bill showing the amount Of
taxes, interest and costs now due on
said real estate for the year aforesaid.
amounting in the aggregate to the sum
two and 6O-lW dollars, is filed with
said petition as provided by law
And unless they be and appear At
. the next term OF said court to be holden
for the county Of Iron, and state Of
: Missouri, at the court house in said
. county on the fourth Monday in October
/. next, 1911, and On or before the
. third day thereof Gil the term Shall 50
: long continue; and, If not, then belorq
: the end Of the term), and plead, answer
: or demur to said plaintiffs petition,
: the same will be taken as confessed
. Judgment rendered in accordance with
the prayer OF said petition, and safe
!, real estate, or so much thereof as ma,
. be necessary to satisfy said Judgment
interest and costs, be sold under f.,
special fieri facias to be issued thereon
!: 1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published according to Law
in the Iron County Register, 4 week.!
newspaper published in said county q
Iron, and state OF Missouri.
Z JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk.
l. A true cory from the record:
LsEALl Witness my hand and Of
/: fetal seal, this 3ist day Q
:. May, 1871
!: JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Clerk
): Circuit Court, Iron county, Ne,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
tronton Precinct.

lrOntOn Precinct.
Anderson. Dwight Clarence.
Allgier, Charley.
Allgier. joseph Nicholas.
Allen, Jesse.
Allgier. Peter Jr.
Blue, William Henry.
Burrough, Forrest Joseph.
Buckley, Raymond Alexander.
Backof, Edward Joseph.
Blanton, James Elgin.
B%lanton, Edwin Langdon.
Rlnnton. Michael Deguire.
Blanks, CASTOR.
Cooley, John.
Grow, Albion Price.
Collins, Hartford +.
Chiffon, John Lyman.
Calvert. Walter Nelson.
Depew, Bennett Ezra.
ningcr Anton Joseph. Romyne
Depew, Munson Emory.
butcher. James Austin.
Depew, Monte Henry.
Edgar, James Douglas.
Fisher, Walter Hugh, Jr.
Gordon, Arthur Montgomery,
Gay, George William.
Hnrtwick. George.
Hui, Everett Lester.
Hasty, Frank,
Henson. John.
Hart, Monte Monroe.
Hanson, George Willard.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
From Arcadia Precinct.


Austin, James, Jr.
brown, Jesse Andrew.
Rethel, William John.
bnrkart, Andrew John.
BiAnkeinier, Ernest Joseph
Callison, Price Cleveland.
Collins John Arnold
Evans, George Simeon.
Evans, William Brinker,
fttts. Sanford Edgar
Faulkner, Haden.
George, Momen Henry.
Hall, William Edward.
Hasty. Benjamin Logan.
Jones, Olin Albert.
Kuhn, John Earnest.
Lotz, John Bascom.
Myracle, Willie Hayden.
Miller, LOUIS Ringo.
Myracle, James Monroe.
Myracle, Monte Ebert.
Ney, Aloysius.
Pratt. William Thomas.
Pratt. Julian Eugene.
Pannebecker, Oliver Raymond
Reeves, Rupert Henry.
Robertson, Duncan Michael.
Radiey, Earl Steven.
Robertson, James Frederick
R~eichert, Ioseph William.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
THOSE WHO REGISTERED JUNE S
The Men Of Iron County Of Military AGE.

~ following is a list of the names
"a uoe toung men of Iron county, be-
tween the ages of 81 and 81, of Mill
~ age. They will not all be called
- once. and many of them may not
oe called at ali, but from the follow
ING names viii be called those required
TO serve from Iron county.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
ImbOdeu's Precinct.

Fitzgerald, James Aaron.
Fitzgerald, James Louis.
Farley, John Samuel.
Jaycox, Noah.
Hissmann, Gustay Anton.
Hurt, Andrew.
McEntire, George Ed ward.
Macy, Samuel John.
Macy, George Edward.
Miller, Lewis Albert.
Miller, James Henry.
Nash, John Wesley.
Nash, Ferman.
Schrum, Charles Marvin.
Tiefenauer, Charles Edgar.
Tiefenauer, George Andrew.
Womble, Matthew.
Womble .Elven.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
Hogan Precinct.

Austin, Walter Lee.
Clark. William.
Gunnett, James Oliver .
Hughes. James Allen.
Hughes, Charles Edward.
Pinkley, Walter Andrew.
Sheriff., Joseph Almarine.
Wilson, Luther Mathew.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21

Vaughn. John Frederick.
Wallis, Arthur Kirby.
Wilson, John Henderson.
Williams. John.
Williams, James.
Wright, George.
Young, Webster Martin.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
From Des Arc Precinct.

From Des Arc Precinct.
Adams, Charles Franklin.
Arnold, William Emit.
Adams, John Samuel.
Adams, Oscar.
Adams Andrew.
Brewer, Earnest.
Buxton, Thomas Albert.
Brooks. Leroy.
Brawley, Thomas.
Belew, Pascal Perry.
Clifford, William Clarence.
Chiffon, Courtney.
Cox, Charles Green.
Collier, Ira Lee.
Chiffon, Andrew.
Cox, Arthur James.
Deboard, Steven Walter.
Deshaney. Daniel.
Deboard, Caleb Ivy.
Deshaney, Elijah.
Deshaney, Russell.
Douglas, John Henry.
Eldridge, Louie Alexander.
Eldridge, Platte Earnest.
Eldridge, James Arthur.
Eldridge, Floyd Pinkley.
falkland. William Albert.
Goodman, Fred.
Goodman, William Thomas.
Golf, George William.
Hall, Samuel Ephriam.
Harrison, Henry Glen.
Huff, William Arthur.
Haley, Andrew Ray.
Hamilton, John Hiram.
Hicks, Ralph.
Hinkle, Lewis Henry.
Jackson, Jesse Bluford.
Johnson, John David.
Kitchell, Fred Cleveland.
Kemp, Henry Lee.
King, Pies Golden.
Kelley Michael Brown.
King, Napoleon Allen.
King, Bill Earl.
King. James Fielden.
King, John.
Keathley, William Walker.
Kendrick, Fred Warren.
King, William.
Lashley, William Ferman.
Lashley, Jesse.
Lovelace. Walter Lee.
Lloyd, George William.
Lovelace Elmer Willis.
Lewis, Charles.
Miller, Perry.
Morris, George Thomas.
Miller, John Hansford.
Middleton, Christopher Col
umbus.
Nations, John Elmer.
Palmer, John Memory.
Potion, John Henry.
Ruble, John.
Rich, John Herman.
Reed, John Orville.
Rublc, Mont.
Rubie, Earnest.
Shaver, John.
Sutton, Clarence.
Stevenson, Andrew Boudie.
Sutton, William.
schnidt, Edward.
Ta!ley, Tom
TallSys Judge.
Talley, Andrew Jackson.
TArpys Edward Charles.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
Folks Precinct.


Allen, Perry Pan.
Copeland, Samuel Albert.
Dunn, Giles Henderson.
Downs, John Richard.
Hurst, Harvey.
Hurst, Oscar.
Iyester, James Henry.
Miller, Gilbert.
Miller. Guy MciIenry.
Miller, O. W.
Miller, Luther Lee.
Miller, Louie ".
Orr, Andrew Jackson.
Orr, Irwin Tillman.
Toppin, Samuel Adrian.
Thompson, George Alfred.
Sutton, Edward Archie.
West, Oliver.
White, Luther Lee.
Young, Jeff Thompson.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
From kaolin Township.

From ha0lin Township.
Akers, Lewis Andrew.
Brooks, Winfred Fremont.
Barger, Steven Walter.
Croker, Jesse Arnel.
Coffman, Joe Marion.
Douglas, David William.
Downward, Charles Walter.
Duty, Joe Andrew.
Evans, Jesse Grover.
Evans, Walter Sidney.
Hartzell, Lionel Elmer.
Jeffrey, Joseph Dan'l.
Kitchen, Thomas Calvin.
keesling, William Lawrence.
keesiing, Oliver Franklin.
keesling, William Emory.
Medkiss, David Ozro.
Matthews, Clumbus Edmond
O'Bannon, Samuel Barn.
Pickett, Joseph Oscar.
Stricklan, Alfred.
Studdard, Ross Albert.
Studdard, Frank.
Scott. Herman Leroy.
Wader, Joseph Henry.
Whitaker, Elmer Otto.
Whitaker, William Noah.
Yates, Walter Alfred.
Yates, Henry Joseph.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
From .Belleyiew Precinct.

Breitenstein, Jasper.
Boring, George Victor.
Buxton. Nathaniel Otto.
Bean, William Amos.
Baker, George Bev.
Bond, Arthur Lee .
Bean, George Earl.
Cambel!, James Oliver.
Campbell, Henry Wilburn.
Campbell, William Edward.
Campbell, Emmett.
Carr, Howard Albert.
Diehold, William Jacob.
Dahlke, John Frances.
Dahlke. Otto Arthur.
Edmonds, James.
falkland, Claud Columbus.
Farmer. Eugene Houston.
Hilleman, John Moses.
Howell, Oscar.
Highley, George Ralph.
johnson, Monte Oliver.
lawson, William Edgar.
McColl, Robert Josiah.
McColl, James Frederick.
McColl, James Casene.
Mcdowell, Jessie Kletir.
Myers, Eliza Eugene.
Price, Delhert Eugene.
Price, John.
Palmer, Samuel Allen.
Russell, Richard Hubert.
Rub, Fred.
Russell, John Hill,
Ricketts,. Arthur Grey.
Ruhl, Charles. .
Ricketts,, Joel Critt4nden.
Robinson, Oscar Roy.
STANDBY, Charles Oscar.
Stephens, Monte Cleo.
Stephens, Willard Lon.
STANDBY. Lloyd.
Swotford, Marion Cecil.
Smith, Clark Arson.
Thompson, George Washing
ton.
Taylor, Fred Thomas.
Twomey, John Julian.
Thompson, Harry Andrew.
Wood, Robert +.
Warren. William Jefferson.
Yingling. William Henry.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-21
Bells Precinct.

4
Akers, Jesse Lee.
Black, Monty Raymond.
Bell, Frederick Raymond.
Bell, John Henry.
Diebold, Charles Leo.
Jansen, John Herman.
Giles, Robert Millaui.
Halbert, Guy.
Rencehausen, Charles Albert.
Steelman, Charles.
Wakefield, Roy.
Wilson, Henry Kelly.
Dunn's Precinct.
Bushee, Fred.
Colyott, Gentry Joseph.
Dunn, Orren.
Dunn, Everett.
Dunn, William.
Gilman, George Strong.
Heaston, Walter.
Henson, Arthur.
Heaston, Arthur Leonard.
Holland, Arthur Harrison.
Jordan, Samuel Albert.
Jordan, George Washington.
Jordan, James.
Lewis, Toney.
Lewis, Thomas Joel.
Lewis, Luther E.
Lewis, Noel E.
Miner, George Dalton.
Pinkley, Earnest Edward.
Sutton, Firman Thomas.
Sutton, Delbert May.
Sutton, Cecil Edward.
Sutton, Miles W.
Sutton, Emission Moore.
Sutton, Elm Robert.
Sutton, Artie.
Sutton, Vincent.
Sutton, Clarence jefferson.
Annapolis Precinct.
Alcorn, George.
Brewer, George Lee.
Brewer, Jack.
Buxton, Clarence.
Brewer, Erwin.
Brewer, Charles Edward.
Bowles, Bert.
Brewer, Arthur,
Buxton, Toney Earnest.
CASTLE, John.
Croslan, William Benton.
Copeland, Charles Arthur.
Collins, Henry Parker.
Casteel, Clarence Thomas.
Denison, William Lee.
Dennison, ID.
England, William A]vie.
Funk, Otto.
Fancher, Charles Robert.
Funk, Oscar Richard.
Goodman, Layafette.
Goodman, Lucian.
Hanipal, Willie.
Higgins, Edwin Towmey.
Hughes, James Arthur.
Hughes, John.
Hickman, Gilbert Taylor.
Hughes, Jason.
Inman, Charles Walter.
jackson, William Lee.
johnson, Albert Franklin.
Kelley, Lucian Osro.
Kelley, Melvt:n Joel.
Kelley, Cisero.
Keathley, James Marvin.
Kelley, Osro.
Kelley, James Edward.
Long, William Rosco.
Lloyd, William. Walter.
Lewis, Henry.
Lucy, Elmer.
Lott, August.
Lloyd, FINER August.
Lloyd, edward GLAND.
Lewis, John.
Lucy, Lawrence.
Lucy, Ray.
Lloyd, Scott Monro.
Lloyd, Clarence Oscar.
Mcleod, N athew.
Mcleod, r ebert Otto.
Moss, Samuel Edward.
Moss, William Eliga.
Mann, g:ollan.
Moss, John Fred.
Miller, Robert.
Piersc,n, Lewis Earnest.
Philips, George Edward.
Piers on, Jesse Harris.
ProTst, John Albert.
Pie.son, John Alvin.
Propst, Adolph Lonzo
Penning ton, Walter Malcoll
Paris, Walter Ice.
Propst, Walter Marion.
Rood, Robert Bregg.
Reynolds, Charley Earl.
Robin son, Ira Harrison.
Robinson. Ed.
Suite n, Vincent.
SluNicr, James Monro.
Sutton, Bert.
Seal, Mavis Egret.
Thompson. John.
Upton, William.
Worley, Floyd.
Warnecke. Walter Henry.
White, Walter Fra nklin.
Womack. Emmett Rarron.
y White, Jesse Leo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-29
PROVOST MARSHAL HOLDS
ARTICLES MAN BROUGHT in

Assistant provost marshal Lieut. J.
Parkinson Is holding a medicine case
and a manicure set which was found in
the possession OF man brought into
the provost office Saturday afternoon.
until the ownership OF the articles Is
thoroughly investigated
Francisco Estrada. OF the HdalgO
hotel, reported the loss OF a suit case
and several articles OF clothing 10 the
police Monday.
The home of Mrs T. F. Pollock 1407
Cotton avenue. was entered by burglars
Sunday and clothing taken.
\ sack OF clothing, which Is believed
10 nave been stolen from some resi-
dence north OF the tracks was brought
10 the police station Monday morning
by a special officer. who found 1t IN
the possession OF two Mexican BOYS
Thieves entered the home of Mrs.
Wilson, 500 East Overland street
Monday morning and stole several ar
ticles of wearing apparel
B. J. Brink. who lives in the 400 block
on East Overland street, told the police
Monday that his horse and wagon had
been stolen.
City detectives Monday morning re-
covered two rolls OF ruberOid roofing
stolen from house on Silver street
+. BrOwnfield reported the loss OF a
suit case Saturday night.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-29
WATER USERS
SHOULD HURRY.
President Smith Wants Irri-
CATION District Petitions
to Be Signed at Once.

Officials Of the FL PasO valley Water
Users association. the reclamation
service and the Elephant Butte Water
Users association returned here sat
urdav night from Phoenix, Ariz., where
thev attended a meeting OF irrigation
lists. In the party were }. A Smith.
president of the FL Paso association
proiect manager z. II. Baldwin and
engineer ORC McDermith OF the recia-
nation service, and secretary W. e
Vaudeville of the Elephant Butte asso-
citation.
billings Man. Director of Meeting.
The Phoenix meeting was held un-
der the direction of / D. ODonne4 OF
Billings. Mont, supervision OF irriga-
ton and was attended by about Is
delegates from the Yuma project, the
salt River valley and the local asso-
Citations" said Mr.. Smith Inc oper-
alton and maintenance Of irrigation
projects were discussed at the meeting
and trips were made over the salt river
project and to Roosevelt dam
Irrigation Districts Necessary.
'sThe meeting has brought out the
necessity Of establishing the FL Paso
and Mesilla valleys into irrigation dis
tricts in order that Improvements can
be made This proposition should be
pushed by the water users IN the val
p and there should be no delay in
signing the petitions being circulated
so that the matter can be taken before
the county commissioners at once The
delay in signing the petitions will only
delay action in getting Improvements
for the irrigation sections"
To Control Drainage Work
Speaking OF the organization OF IT.
risatiOn districts in the upper and
lower valleys, project manager Bald
win said Monday
The project office has been in
structed by the director and chief en-
gLneer to prepare specifications with
a view to contracting a portion Of the
drainage work and thus taking zdvaa-
tage OF equipment already available.
Steps are already being taken to ex-
pedite the field work SO that perma-
nent location can be made and rights
of way obtained.
Depends On New Organization.
THE question of additional equip
ment for force account work Is also
being looked into. and arrangements
viii probably be made to increase the
equipment already contracted for. The
letting of contracts for drainage work
and the increase Of equipment for
force account work are both oeDen-
dent upon the formation Of irrigation
districts. These conditions and the
vigorous prosecution OF drainage work
apply TO the FL Paso valley as well a.
10 the lands in New Mexico
Washington Delegation Returns.
A delegation from New Mexico con-
sisting of senator elect c. A Jones, OF
Las Vegas, and Messrs- L Clapp and
Y Dung, of Las Cruces, representing the
Elephant But@e Water Users associa-
ton. recently had a conference in
Washington. D. g, with secretary Lane
and the reclamation cOmmissionAin the
interests Of greater activity in the
valley. Mr. Clapp was in FL PasO Sat
urday night