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The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-10-23
RED CROSS GWEN
S325,0OO,OOO FOR
WORK DURING WAR
REPORT SHOWS Membership OF
2oe4s, 1903, WITH 5000, 900 JUNIOR
MEMBERS.
22l2s2,s36 ARTICLES PRODUCED,
WORTH MORE THAN $4,000
100000 WOMEN ENGAGED IN
WoRk-EsTABLISHMENTs IN
TEN COUNTRIES.
tBy the Associated Press.)

NEW YORK, Oct. 23.-The Ameri-
can people have either paid in or
pledged to the American Red Cross
iQr It's work of relief throughout the
world IN money or material values, a
net total of at least 1926, 900, 900.
Inc American Red Cross has total
membership of 20,64S,1O3 and, in. adj
'al0on' 100000 members in the Junior
Aeu Cross; total enrolment of more
.nan onefourth the population of the
United States.
american Red Cross workers pro.
aacea up to July 1 last total OF 221,-
As1'SsS articles of an estimated value
q s44,OoO,oOoo.
ABOUT 100000 women are engaged
canteen work and the production
VI relief supplies.
Works in Ten Countries.
me American Red Cross is distrib
o''us aid in ten countries-the United
yates England, France, Italy, Bel
sum, Switzerland, Palestine Greece
~. auSSia and Siberia. Besides it has sen,
.a p'esentatlves to Serbia, Denmark
and Madeira.
~, 'o tnan 5000 Americans will be
r ,O'Aing under the Red Cross in
'ance by Jan. l, next.
~ ,nese facts were laid before the 5,
sss chapters Of the Red Cross in the
:, ~ message Of the War Council
th.s sae HE'D Cross when the chapters
th ,oasnout the country today helt
Gers. 's - street. GU
sasa Ouncement was made in the mes
ssse that every man, woman Ard chill
- United States would be asked
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THEATRES, CHURCHES AND
SCHOOLS WILL OPEN.

Or. Eagle, as Health Commits
sioner, this morning authorized
the following official announce
ments:
The amusement places will re-
open Saturday night.
Churches will reopen for all
services on Sunday.
Superintendent of Schools w.
c. Morton announced that owing
to the sickness of many of the
teachers and children, the Board
Of Education does not deem it
advisable to open the schools
on next Monday, October %.
Due notice win be given Of
the time of opening through the
papers.
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at Christmas time to enroll in the
American Red Cross.
The message, signed by Henry P.
Dawson, chairman of the war coun-
Gil, said in part:
Collect $115,000,ooo.
"Since the beginning of the war,
you of the chapters have co-operated
with the War Council in conducting
two war fund drives and one mem
bership drive, i'll addition to the cam
paign on behalf of the Junior Red
Cross. The total actual collections tc
date from the first war fund have
amounted to more than S115, 100000
The subscriptions to the second war
fund amounted to upwards of $176,-
10000. From membership dues the
collections have amounted to approx,
imately $24,5O0,000.
ITO the foregoing must be added
that very large contributions of ma
Continued on page two.)
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MRS. SE|BERT DIES
TODAY AT CHESTER
WIDOW OF GEORGE w. sEIeERT,
FORMERLY OF HERE, CALLED
AWAY.

Word was received here today by At
torney Cleveland M. Seibert telling OF
the death OF his sister-in-law, Mrs.
Anna r. Seibert, widow OF George w.
Sefbert. which occurred early this
morning at her home in Chester, Pa,
death being due to influenza.
Mrs. Seibert, who prior to her mar
riage was Miss Anna r. Rider, of
Waynesboro. Pa, is well known in
Martinsburg, having frequently visited
here.
Surviving are two brothers. both in
the army, Paul Rider, stationed at
Camp Dix, N. j., and Eugene Ridger,
(Continued on page six.)
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FREE SAMPLES AT MINORS.

All this week there will be free
demonstration Of the uses and posi-
bilities of Wesson Oil. given by Mrs.
Ketchum. at Minors Cash and Garry
Store.
Come in and taste some Of the many
delicacies which she 10 making and
let her snow you the many things
which cen be made by the use Of this
excellent preparation. 10 % p1 5ts
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Owners of Bonds of the First and
Second Liberty Loans, purchased
through The Old National Bank, who
desire them converted to the Ia
per cent issue. must present them al
the Bank not later than Nov. LIST.
THE OLD NATIONAL BANK.
100 20 p1 IT,
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THE WEATHER.

Rain and warmer tonight; Thurs
day probably rain.
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GOVERNMENT INSPECTORS
COMING HERE TOMORROW

Government health inspectors
will be sent from Charleston to
Martinsbura BY tho United
States Public Health Service
within twenty-four hours, ac-
cordins to telegram received
this afternoon at central head
quarters in the city hall. They
are expected to make survey
of conditions throughout the
city.
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APPLE PIckERs WANTED.

Twenty men or women wanted as
apple pickers Good board and lodging
Highest prevailing wages. See x.
Poole or apply in person at Gold Or
chard Company, Bunker Hill, w. Vs.
10 % St p1
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Germany Threatens Defensive War
fare If Wilson Reply Is Not Salts
factory--Germany Very An
xious About Her Future
AUSTRIAN PREMIER DECLARES PEACE DISCUSSIONS
WILL NOT BE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SENATE OF
AUSTRIA is FORMED-GERMANY READY TO
EvACUATE TERRITORY If NOT FOLLOWED
(By The Associated Press.)

(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, Oct 23-Although ntimation has as vet
been received to the President will follow in re-
gard to the new German note which officially this
morning. there Is growing feeling here that guided by
the decision of the Supreme War Council at Versailles
This is based the fact paramount issue il midi,
ary one involving the withdrawal of the armies from
France and Belgium requisite to the consideration f
the German plea for armistice
1t may be stated that there is nothing German note p
alter the decision Of the President will not propose an
tiee to the Allies before eyace all occuped terri
tory.
Secretaries lansing Daniels and General March were
called to the White House shortly noon today just az state
Department delivered note to the President
PRINCE MAX THREATENS DEFENSIVE WAR
COPENHAGEN Oct. pa defensive will carried on
by the German nation if the fails
peace with justice according Maxniian the German
chancellor, speaking before the Reicnsag yesterday
The address sheds light note sent by Berlin
to Washington The German people first
dent Wilson's fourteen points the Germany
satisfactory not obtained call for
will be issued by the government, said the
WILL EvACUATE IF NOT FOLLOWED.
PARIS Oct 23-Germanys high command ready evac-
uate the invaded territory Of France and Belgium express
condition that the Allied troops their
retreat but to remain wher they located according
the latest information Berlin says correspondent
of LIE Journal g.et
This proposal of the latest conferences Ber
lin between the general staff and the cabinet said
AUSTRIA WILL CONTINUE DISCUSSIONS
BASEL Oct 23.-President Wilson's reply the Austrian
proposals justified the conclusion that the exchange
of views which has begun be interrupted according
Husare the Austrian premier speaking before the
lords yesterday according to Vienna advices
1--WE shall continue all the efforts peace
he said 1--WE shall carefully examining
contents We hope that discussions notwithstanding the
difficulties future
speakable misery of war;"
CREATE GERMAN SENATE OF AUSTRIA"
BASEL, Oct 23-The German deputies the
TRAN Restag have formed assembly for the of
Quoting the affairs of the Germanc people Austria and have
declaration announcing the creation the German
ate of Austria.
GAVE ADMINISTRATIONS TO POLES
AMSTERDAM Oct. 23-Austran authorities in that part Of
Poland occupied by the
administration to Polish authorities.
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RAILRoADERs TAKE NOTICE

w. L. Jones G. Son, Watch Inspect
ors, have received official notice te
set all Railroad Watches back one
hour and mark the change on the time
cards. ssa avsa.s
This change is effective from Sun
day, October 27th at IA. NJ. llA'
Please present your watches Satur
day night if possible.
W. L. JONES & SON.
10 2s rs p1
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FROM CAMP MEADE.

Privates Stephen Jhlius and X. Eau.
yer of Camp Meade. are amending sew
eral days here at their homes.
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23

from military duty after being under treatment at the Fort Logan hospital. and is 10 return to Arizona. locating at Wickenburg probably. He writes that he is still subject to duty and was unable to secure a discharge. He claims hrs physical troubles were due to vaccination. after which his health declined. His brother. Amos, also is returning to this country with him. Teachers Visiting.
 Miss Mae Sutherland and Miss Allen Anderson. teachers at the Pres colt Farms public school. visited Sunday with Prescott friends, and re- ported not single case of the flu in that district, although the quaran- tine is on. This school has been established recently. and a new build ing is now under construction. It is situated south of Jerome Junction about four miles and has an attend ance of GA pupils It is independent of Jerome Junction, which has 40 school children.
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
KEPT HER AWAKE
The Terrible Pains in Back and
 Sides. Cardui Gave Relief.

Maksviile, La.-Mrs. Alice Johnson, of this place, writes: "For one year ! suffered with an awful misery in my back and sides. My left side was hurting me all the fine. The misery was something awful.
 could not do anything, not even sleep at night. It kept me awake most of the night . .. I took different medicines, but nothing did me any good or relieved me until took Cardui -.
 Twas not able to do any of ny work for one year and got worse all the time, was confined to my bed off and on. got so bad with my back that when stopped down was not able to straighten up again decided l would try Cardui . By lime had taken the entire bottle was feeling pretty good and could straighten up and my pains were nearly all gone.
 shall always praise Csrdui. con- tinued taking it until l was strong and well" Ifyou suffer from pains due tc female complaints, Cardui may be just what you need. Thousands of women who once suffered in this way now praise Cardui for tfeir present good health. Give it trial. NC-lS
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
MSS THOMPSON E DEAD AFTER
 BRIEF ILLNESS
POPULAR NURSE IS VIC TIM OF SPANISH INFLU- ENZA, HAVING BECOME INFECTED WHILE WAIT ING ON OTHER PATIENTS
(F-ou Tuesdays Daily.)

Miss Ida Thompson, age 2S. high ly cstimable young nurse who had made her home in Prescott since April, died on Sunday afternoon at the Mercy hospital after an illness of about 24 hours duration, her de mise being due to pneumonia which developed from an attack of Spanish influenza. Miss Thompson had been employed on a number of the flu cases since that malady broke out in this locality, and her hard work in this direction is believed to have weakened her to such an extent that she was unable to fight off the in lection when it laid hold on her.
 Deceased came to Prescott from her old home at Sheridan, Wyoming, and the remains will be forwarded to that city today for burial. She is sur vived by four sisters and other rela- tivcs in the northern city. Miss Thompson was a young lady of pleasing personality and had acquired many friends during her compara- lively brief stay in this city She was a girlhood friend of Mesdames C. w. Pardee and ". ]. Stich of Prescott.
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23

Live Oak and Park Creek claims. sit uated and located in the Walnut Grove mining district. in Yavapai County State of Arizona. the location notice whereof is of record in book 12 of mines. e pages 639 and GAO: in the office of the county recorder. Mining records of Yavapai county, Arizona
 In oIder to hold said claims under the provisions of section 2334 of the revised statutes of the United States and the amendWents thereto, concern ing annual labor on mining claims, it being the amount required to hold said claims for the period ending Deccm- Der 3l, 1917, and if within ninety (90) days after the publication of this mo- tice you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion of such expenditure as co-owner, your interest in said mining claims will. become the prop erty of the subscriber, your co-owner, who made the required expenditures by the terms Of said section 2334.
 CHAS. L. SANNIER.
 First publication October 10th, 1918 Last. publication Jan. l6, 1919.
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
RDER FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING PIE TETON TO SELL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
 YAVAPAI COUNTY, STATE OF
 ARIZONA.
 In the matter of the estate of ED- WIN c. WAGER, deceased
 In Probate No 1267.
 The petition of L. B. Wetmore, Ad- ministratrix of the estate of Edwin c. Wager. deceased, praying for authority to sell the real and per sonal property of said estate. having been on this day presented to the Court, and 1t appearing to the court that it Is necessary to sell the estate mentioned in said petition.
 IT IS ORDERED that said peti- ton be filed and the date and place of hearing thereof be and the same is hereby fixed as Friday, the Sth day of November, 1918, at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the Court Room of the Superior Court in Pres colt, Yavapai County. Arizona, at which time and place all persons in terested in said estate may appear before the Court and show cause why an order should not be granted to the administratrix to sell the real and personal estate of the decedent.
 IT IS ORDERED that notice of said hearing be given by the publica- ton of copy of this order for four successive weeks in the Arizona Jour al-Miner. Weekly Edition, a news paper published at Prescott, Yava- pal County, Arizona.
 Dated in open court this 4th day of October, A. D. 1918.
 JOHN J. SWEENEY,
 Judge of the Superior Court First pub. Wed. Oct 10th, 'lS-4t
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
(From Saturdays Daily) Back From Normal.

Miss Ola Henery has returned from the Tempe Normal, where she i: student, and is with her mother Mrs. Anna Henry.
 Mining Business.
 Frank w. Giroux, of Mayer. who recently retired from the Swastika a. leaser, was in the city yesterday or a business trip, being interested il other mines of the above region. Mining Business.
 Mir. and Mrs. H. D. Hurlburt, the first named a mining man of Grown King, with the Bradshaw Develop ment Co.,, are in the city for a short visit with friends.
 Range Visitor.
 R. w. Forbes, a principal of the Hays Cattle Co.,, is in the city from Peoples valley. and reported his in- terests in good shape, considering un- favorable weather conditions. Visiting Relatives.
 Mrs. C. A. Weidler, wife of the ac- countant of the Aubrey Investment Go, left yesterday for Salt Lake City. where relatives reside, with whom she will visit indefinitely. Range Deal.
 ]. T. Cooper has returned from Flagstaff, where he closed a quiet deal for 250 head of range cattle own ed by Q. l.. Hart Delivery was made at once and Mir. Cooper shipped the bunch to Kansas City.
 Coast Arrival.
 Benjamin Reyes, of Stockton, Cal, is a recent arrival and has gone into the Mayer section to visit with a neph- CIV who will probably be drafted into military servicefl. The visitor IS a member of the Stockton Electric Power Go.
 Mining Active.
 D. l.. Booker was a visitor yester- day from Walker, and reported that mining field as active, more propert- ies operating on solid basis than ever known He has recently closed the deal for the New Century group, the Black Diamond Co. buying. Out of Mexico.
 \ postal card from San Diego an nounces the arrival there of Mir. and Mrs. Fred J. Meredith, from Mexico, who also state they are glad to be on American soil and will soon return to this section of Arizona. They are formerly of Humboldt.
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Agnes Ellefson, deceased.
 Notice is hereby given by the un- dersigncd. administrative of the estate of Agnes Ellefson, deceased, to the creditors of and all persons hay ing claims against the said deceased, to. exhibit them. with the necessary vouchers, within four months after tho first publication of this notice to the said administratrix at Room 20, Bank of Arizona Building, Prescott, Arizona, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate, in said County of Yava- pal
 THEODORA ELLEFSON,
 Administratrix of the estate of Agnes Ellefson. deceased.
 Dated Prescott. Arizona, this 9th dav of October. 1918.
 First pub. Oct. 9 (W-50
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(From Sundays Daily.) Country Visitors.

Country NlSllOIS.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Ainsworth motored to the city yesterday from Walnut creek, and reported not q single case of flu in the country. Mining Business.
 J. H. Cross is in the city from his Crook canyon gold camp, operations on which are to begin at once, is the word he has received from his as sociates.
 Cut of Hospital.
 Joe Rees, locomotive engineer of the s. F. P. & F. road. has been dis charged from Mercy hospital, recov- ering from an operation, and resumes his run in a short time. Visiting Phoenix
 Miss Almira Lucbka, teaching in the public schol of this city, left yes terday for Phoenix to visit for sev- eral days with Mir. and Mrs. F. P. Cruice, and many friends. Range Visitors.
 Robert and Wade Jones. R. J. and NJ. x. Bishop, rangemen of the Anvil Rock region, visited the city yester- day, coming on military matters, all being subjects of the draft law Visiting Phoenix
 Mrs. O. H. Tucker is now in Phoe- nix, and will remain away for the winter, probably for her health, which has improved by the change ofclimate Her son is with her and has entered the employ of the Ari- zona Republican.
 Returns From Canada.
 T. w. King, of King Brothers, rangemen of Big Chino valley, has re- turned from Canada, where he visit ed at the old home for the past month with relatives. His brother, Arthur King and wife, also were in the city yesterday from their range home
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
MILL SUSPENDS
(From Thursdays Daily)

Henry Braun, who had been run ming a custom mill at Harrington, treating principally the product of the Ora Bella mine, is in the city and states the plant has been closed down for the present The reason is that the majority of leasers, number ing five sets. are subjects of the new military draft law and their plans of operating are disturbed in conse- quence. This oli-time gold mine is reported to be making a good show ing since taken over by the above practical miners.
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
So Near and Yet So Far.

0D lNSdI IklO Cl OO r al. Mrs. Nathan Shutz. wife of a wei known Jerome merchant. returned yesterday from the coast. and thi, city will be her home temporarily, as she is unable to enter the above city on account of quarantine restrictions She is at the home of Mrs. Nathan Levy while in Prescott
 Visited Boyhood Home.
 (. F. Burton. raugeman and mer- chant of Ash Fork, visited the city yesterday. and has recently return ed from Twin Falls, Idaho, his birth place, this being his first trip home in many years. He met many rela- lives but had to undergo an intro- ducing ordeal to get acquainted again.
 Between Two Fires.
 Judge J. J. Hawkins returned to Los Angeles yesterday, being advis- ed that city was soon to place a quarantine in action on account of the flu, and he desired to be home be- fore .thc door was closed. He also said: "It begins to look as if Pres colt will fall in line, and l might get caught here separated from my fam ily." Judge Hawkins says he is com ing back to vote, if the influenza situation will permit him to come and leave.
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
IS30,MO
RELEASE OUEsTIONNAIREs

WASHINGTON, Oct. lS-Ques- ;ionnaires for men of the 3 to 45 and IS year age classes under the draft were ordered released today by Pro- vest Marshal General Crowder in all local board districts where the classi- ficat:on of other groups has been rompletcd. Local boards sending out questiounaires must release 10 per rcrt 2 day.
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
HOW STODDARD COPPER
 CAMP WENT OVER
(From Saturdays Daily)

C. C. Sparkling, manager of the Stoddard Supply O., who assisted General Manager Johnson, of the ,Binghamton Copper Co.,, in the bond drive, which reached the handsome sum of S3O0OO. when only S,500 was asked as its quota, sends statement of the nationalities who were sub scribers, numbering l0l, with the amount of each, as follows:
Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
(From Fridays Daily.)

tFrom rrldays DailyD
 Colter Here.
 Fred T. Colter. Democratic nom
 inee for governor. arrived yesterday
 from inc south. Mrs. Colter is with
 him.
 New Nurse Here.
 Miss Alice Gale, recently with the
 Owl drug store of Los Angeles. as
 a trained nurse, arrived yesterday
 and is to make her headquarters at
 the Central drug store in this city to practice her profesSitn.
 Mullen in Town.
 Chas. P. Mullen. the well known and popular rangeman of the Skull valley country, the Republican nom inec for state senator, visited yester- day with Prescott friends and has
 started his campaign. He reports a satisfactory outlook.
 Burning Powder.
 Walter Cline, foreman of the l.. l.. Harmon range, Camp Wood, is in the city, and states the country is now in the hands of Prescott deer hunters. They are burning plenty of powder but few bucks are being kill ed.
 Range Is Dry.
 ]. Frank Condron is in the city from the southern part of the county, where he had been having an individ ual rodeo, and reports the cattle sit uation as unfavorable, due mainly 10 lack of water on the range. Livestock continues in good form, but rain will soon be needed to insure good win ter.
 Getting Dry.
 Frank MunkittricI was an arrival yesterday from the upper section of l. Lynx creek, and states the cattle busi- ness is not as favorable as in for mer fall months, water being scarce everywhere, and the grazing area limited Early storms will restore the industry to normal. From the Desert.
 Peter McDeegan, a miner of the Swansea field, was a visitor yester day to accompany to his camp a niece, Miss Essie Kitzer, who arriv- ed a short time ago from Las Vegas, N. NJ. She comes for her health and will remain for the winter, her mother joining her later.
 Visiting Old Home.
 Mrs. w. F. Paul, who will be remembered as . former resident, is again in the city, coming from Wickenburg, and is en route to Indiana, to spend with relatives. Her husband, Conductor Paul, of the s. F. P. & p. joins her at the old home later Flying Trip.
 Frank L.Loosely, of Pinal County, was brief visitor yesterday to in yestigate title to piece of patented land near the Maricopa boundary line in Southern Yavapai. Negotiations are pending for deal, together with all livestock interests. Mir. Loosely may conclude to come to Yavapai and reside His wife is with him on the trip, but decided to remain al the 1 isolated range ranch on account Of the influenza. Mining Transaction.
 Frank Butcher has sold a one third interest in the Little Johnny | millsite and water right, near the 1 above mining claim in Hassayampa | district to Homer C. Chafin, of Chi ago, the internal revenue stamp af- fixed to the deed indicating a $500 | leal Mir Chafin, it is stated, is to become heavily interested in mining | n the above field.