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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-01-31

health and strength, and was great
help to me in many ways. shall always
recommend it to others whom find suf-
tering Mus. s. c. MARI, 3540 Ave. A.
BURLINGTON, Iowa. am glad to-
say that Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets
have been family remedy for fifteee
chem fine to oy ys Ss constipation tom They
are not only pleasant but the results
never disappoint, and tho Longer lsc
the better they are appreciated n-MR
ANNA MosENA. 1899 Ashmun Street
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-01-31
A Word for the RattIer.

The difference betweea tattler and
a rattler is that the snake gives the
other fellow a chau.e and the snea'
won't.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-01-31
Perhaps.

We have wondered if the fellow who
steals the children Of another mans
brain would be guilty Of kidnapping
Indianapolis Star.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-01-31
sWIFTs LILY OLEONIARGlNE 80
CENTS A POUND. NONE BETTER.
PETER HASSENFELDT.
4 W0fnan'S burdens

are lightened when she turns to the right
medicine. If her existence is made
gloomy by the chronic weaknesses, deli
cate arrangements, and painful disorders
that at1iict her sex, she will find relief and
emancipation from her troubles in Dr.
overworked, nervous, or rundown" She
finds new life and strength. It's power.
full, invigoraSin. tonic and nervine which
was discovered and used by an eminent
physician for many years, in all cases Of
Nfemale complaints" and weaknesses. For
young girls just entering womanhood s
for women at the critical change of life i
in bearing-down sensations, periodical
pains. liberation Inflammation, and every
kindred ailment. the Favorite Prescrip-
tion" is the only medicine put up without
neutrality-suspicious. on wrapper.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa. -uSome time
ago / had displacement, this caused me
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-01-31

to have severe
pains in my back.
! was nervous and
weak, and, as l was
going through mid
die life, would have
hot flashes, also.
dizzy spells. / took
the 'FHvorite Pre-.
scription' and It.
proved very bene-
fetal. 1t helped to,
build me up in
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-01-31
DOCTOR URGED
Ann OPERATION
Instead l took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
and Was Cured.

Baltimore, Md" Nearly four years
/ suffered from organic troubles, ner-
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-01-31
For Greeley Farmers Mutu-
al Fire and Lightning
Insurance see

IIt0uI dItVV SCC
Fred Wahlert sr. Extra, Iowa. VIM.
L. Clark, Hamlin, Iowa. M. J Mas
herson, Audubon. Have other agents
In Audubon, Guthrie and Adair
counties. Also Wind and Tornado
John Horn:mg Clerk District court
/ r CO Written.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OFFICE OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
COUNTY OF GRAHAM,
STATE OF ARIZONA,

Stafford ARIZONA February4 1918.
The Board of Supervisors in regular session 900 o'clock
with the following members present. Frank Webster
Chairman j. R. Welker Member James Quinn Member Martin
Layton, Clerk
The minutes of the regular meeting held January 1913
and approved after which the board proceeded to
the business before the meeting
The time 1000 o'clock m February 918 as set by the
board for the opening and considering bids the furnishing
window for the windows the county house. having
arrived and the affidavit of the Bulletin the official paper
Graham county, having been fled stating the the
bids had been published provided by law and
Geo Sims and G. Davis having filed bids for the furnishing
the board to consider the
said bids and found them to be follows Geo. Sims agreeing
furnish the said specifications called for the
o Three Hundred Ten 3lOOO doars w. C. Davis agree
o Two Hundred Eghtyhree and Seventy onehundredths
$3 O doars for the of Two Hundred Eighty yegh
nsh said with three @ inch bottom rail and one and
onefourth Il 14 inch middle rail- with 16mesh The board
after considering the said bids by motion duly and carried
awarded the bid to Davis and accepted the latter bid of
$685. TO- the said W. c. Davis furnish bond of to in
sure the furnishing of the aforementioned Screens
The appointment made by County Assessor Myron Alfred
Cleveland Curtis deputy county for the year 1918
at salary of $25 90 month"; while in service accepted
and approved by unanimous vote of the board.
The board by notion duly and carried appointed c.
act as State fair for Graham county for the
year 1918.
of Arizona 1913 ordered county attorney bring the
collection all back taxes due State and county previous the
lst day of January, 1917
Paragraph 1926 Revised Statutes of Arizona
1913 the board by notion duly and carried ordered the
to strike from the rolls the properties and the
amount OF due the belonging to the following
ties follows Boyc Gates and Johnson head range cattle
valued $ co. and taxes assessed against the said
the amount of 1852 1917 ROLL Clara Swanger
"a and the amount of assessed against the said
critics foows 1912 assessment roll So 03 assessment
the aforementioned articles properties having doubled
assessed and entered on the tax roll in duplicate
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01

fUt nis cOa.esl Ae alleges that The Ian
has been totally abandoned for two
years and no attempt has been made to
comply with desert land law in that
time; said land has not been irrigated
Entry has existed for over three years;
that but one yearly proof has been sub
mitted, to-wit: First yearly proof; that
said first yearly proof shows an expendi-
ture of only $i08.00, whereas the law
requires the expenditure of $l60 yearly;
that said entryman has not extended
the sum of one dollar per acre in nee
essary irrigation or reclamation of said
land during the entire existence of said
entry.
You are, therefore, further notified
that the said allegations will be taken
as confessed, and your said entry will
be cancelled without further right to be
heard, either before this office or on
appeal, if you fail to file in this office
within twenty days after the fourth
publication of this notice, as shown be-
low, your answer, under oath, specifi-
cally responding to these allegations of
contest. together with due proof that
you have served copy of your answer
on the said contestant either in person
or Dy registered mail.
You should state'ln your answer the
name vi the post Office to which you de-
sire future notices to be sent to you.
j. l.. IRWIN, Register.
JOHN j BIRDNO, Receiver.
Date of first publication, Friday,
February %, 1918.
Date of second publication, Friday,
March l, 1918.
Date of third publication, Friday,
March 8, 1918.
Date Of fourth publication, Friday,
March Is, 1918.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
SUPERIOR COURT NOTICE

In the Superior Court of the County
of Graham, State of Arizona.
In the matter of the Estate of Maury
Grider, deceased.
Order to show cause why an order of
sale of real estate should not be made.
1t appearing to this Court, by the Pc
tition this day presented and filed by E.
w. Clayton. administrator of the es-
tate of Maury Grider, deceased, that it
Is necessary to sell the whole or some
part of the real estate of decedent to
pay the debts of the decedent. the ex-
penses and charges of administration.
1t is therefore ordered that all per-
sons interested in the estate Of said de-
ceased appear before the said Superior
Court on Tuesday, the 26th day of
March, A. d. 1918, at the hour of 200
O'Clock p. M, of said day, at the court
room of SAID Court, at the court house
in Stafford, said County of Graham,
State of Arizona, to show cause why
an order should not be granted to said
administrator to sell so much of the
real estate as shall be necessary, and
that copy of this order be published
in The GRAHAM GUARDIAN. q newspa-
per printed and published in said county.
for four successive weeks.
Dated February 81, 1918.
A. G. MCALIsTER,
Judge of the Superior Court.
First publication, Feb. %, 1918.
Last publication. March 10, 1918.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
NOTICE OF SELECTION

Under Sections 2275 and 2276, U. S.
Revised Statutes, as Amended by Act
of Congress. February 2S, 1891 Para
graph ct seq Rules Approved April
Is, 1901, as Extended to the State Of
Arizona by Act of Congress, Approx
ed June 20, 1910.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE. AT
PHOENIX, ARIZONA
STATE OF ARIZONA
To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Notice IS hereby given that the State
of Arizona has filed in this Office its
School Indemnity Land Selections. List
Nos. 1888, 1889, Serial Nos. 038l59,
038l60, applying to select, as Indemnity,
the following described lands, to-wit:
List No. 1888. Serial No. 038l59-In
T. 7S.. R. l9 E.: All of Section %.
List No 1889. Serial No. 038160-ID
T. z S. r. 10 E.: Nc; SW4; N!2 SEA,
Section %.
(All in G. and S. R. M
During the five weeks period of pub
lication of this notice, or any time
thereafter and before final approval
and certifcation, this Office will receive
protests or contests as to any of the
tracts applied for and transmit the
same to the General Land Office.
Dated at Phoenix, Arizona, Febru-
ary 8, 1918.
j. L. IRWIN, Register.
JOHN ]. BIRDNO, Receiver.
Date of first publication. February
%. 1918.
Date of last publication, March %,
1918.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
Man Painfully
Hurt in Auto Wreck

Joe Snyder, a trusty at the
county Jail, met with a painful
accident about 1890 noon Tues
day, when a broken front spring
on an automobile he was driving
through the court house grounds,
let the body of the machine down
on the steering gear.
The. car run into the fence op-
posite the red barn north of the
court house. The wind shield
was broken and the flying glass
cut a deep cash in Snyder's left
arm, above the wrist.
He was taken TO the SafforG
Drug Store, where the wound
was dressed by Drs. Platt and
Stratton.
The car, a Studebaker Six,
was abandoned early Tuesday
morning in Layton by bootleg
gers, who made their escape
1t was brought in about 900
o'clock Tuesday morning loaded
with booze.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE

In the Superior Court of the County
| of Graham, State of Arizona.
| In the matter of the estate of c. M.
! Nichols, deceased.
Notice is hereby given. that in pur-
suance of an order of the Superior
Court. in and for the County of Gra-
ham, State of Arizona, made on the
10Th day of February, 1918, in the mat
ter of the estate of G. M. Nichols, de-
ceased, the undersigned, the admins
tratrix of the estate of Z. M. Nichols,
deceased, will sell at private sale to
the highest bidder, for cash, subject to
confirmation of said Superior Court, on
Tuesday, the 10Th day of March, 1918;
all the right, title, interest and estate
of the said c. M. Nichols. deceased.
and all the right, title and interest that
the said estate has by operation of law,
or otherwise. acquired, other than, Or
in addition to that of said deceased, at
the time of his death, Of, in and to
that certain lot, piece, or parcel of land
situate, lying and being in the County
of Graham, State of Arizona. and more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at point Nineteen (19)
rods West of the Northeast corner of
the Southeast quarter of Section 8,
Township South, Range rs, East of
the Gila and Salt River Meridian;
thence south eighty-six 1867 rods;
thence East nineteen Q9) rods; thence
North eighty-six 1867 rods; thence
West nineteen (l9) rods, to the place
of beginning, in Graham County, Ari-
,zona, containing ten t10) acres and
thirty-four (34) square rods, more or
less.
Also one ~ city lot, described as
follows:
Commencing at point forty-six and
one-half t46ia) feet West of the North
east corner of Block IL, Thatcher
Townsite; thence South one hundred
forty GAO feet; thence West thirty
one l3l) feet; thence North one hun
dred forty (l4O feet; thence East
thirty-one (31) feet, to the place Of be.
ginning, containing four thousand four
hundred eighty "a, 4S0) square feet.
Bids to purchase said property will
be received at the law Office of Strait
ton & Lynch, in the Town of Stafford,
Arizona. All bids or offers must be in
writing.
S. E. NICHOLS, .
Administrative Of the estate of C. M.
Nichols, deceased.
, First publication, Feb. 22, 1918.
Last publication, March Is, 1918.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Serial No. 024706
U. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona,
February 20, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Mrs.
Edna Brimhall, formerly l. Edna Lee,
+ Thatcher, Arizona. who. on Marcp
80, 1914, made Homestead Entry, No.
,247O6. for SW 4 NE 4, W e Sc a,
NE4 Sc "A, Section IA, Township S.,
tange rs E.. G. and S. R. B. and Me-
ridian, has filed notice of intention to
make Communication proof, to establish
claim to the land above described, be-
fore R. W. Smith. Clerk of, the Super
ior Court, at. Stafford, Arizona, on the
second day of April. 1918. !.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Mrs. Lottie Robinson. Ephriam J..
Allen, both of Thatcher, Arizona; Andy
Carlson, of Eden, Arizona; Erastus
Carpenter, of Thatcher. Arizona.
j. l.. IRWIN, Register.
First publication, March l. 1918.
Last publication, March 20, 1918.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
CONTROL OF WATERWAYS

A committee of three has been
appointed by Director General
McAdoo to investigate the inland
and coastwise waterways of the
United States and advise him as
to the best means of putting
them to advantageous use and
solving transportation problems.
The canals. OF the country and
the coastwise Mississippi and
lake traffic will be considered.
Work has already been begun by
the committee. which is headed
by Maj. Gen. w. M. Black, Chief
of Engineers of the United States
Army.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
SUPERIOR COURT NOTICE

In the Superior Court of the County
of Graham, State of Arizona.
In the matter of the Estate of William
B. Ballard, deceased.
Notice of hearing petition for probate
of will.
Notice is hereby given that Saturday.
March 8, 1918. at 1000 o'clock, a. m,
of said day and the court room of saio
Court, at the court house in Stafford,
County of Graham, State of Arizona,
have been appointed as the time and
place for proving the will of said de-
ceased and for hearing the application
for the issuance to Phil C. Merrill of
Letters Testamentary thereon.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
Court this 10th day of February, A. D.
1918.
r. w. SMITH, Clerk.
By w. c. d. COCHRAN,
Deputy Clerk.
First publication, Feb. 22, 1918.
Last publication, March 8, 1918.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01

Subscribe for The GUARDIAN.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
NOTICE OF SALE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That the
undersigned, Thatcher Implement &
Mercantile Company, a corporation,
intends to sell all the merchandise
furniture, fixtures, and stock in trade
of the saio Thatcher Implement 6
Mercantile Company to w. w. Pace,
and that such sale, transfer, and de.
livery oil the same will be made on the
10Th day OF March, A. ID. 1918.
WITNESS the hand and seal of the
SAID corporation hereto affixed by its
President and Secretary, under author
ity Of the Board of Directors, this 18th
day Of February, A. u. 1918.
rspA,l THATCHER IMPLEMENT &
MERCANTILE Co.
BY w. W. PACE,
President.
TTEsT.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
WILLARD PACE. Secretary.
STATE OF ARIZONA, I

couSTy saATE OF Of eGs.z9sa; GRagss. IS
This instrument was acknowledged
before me this 26th day of February,
A. D. 1918, by. W. W. Pace and Willard
Pace, President and Secretary, respec-
lively, of Thatcher Implement & Mer-
camille Company, who stated to me
that they executed such instrument on
behalf of said Thatcher Implement &
Mercantile Company, corporation, for
the purpose and consideration therein
expressed.
[SEAL] W. R. CHAMBERS,
Notary Public.
My Commission expires Feb. 21, 1920.
First publication, March /, 1918.
Last publication, March Is, 1918.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
CLEAN UP DAYS

All citizens are requested by
the Woman's Club to clean up
their premises today and tomor-
row. Keep your town on the
map as the cleanest town in the
State.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
Dependency Due to Constipation

Women often become nervous and
despondent. When this is due to con.
stipation it is easily corrected by TAX
ing an occasional dose of Chamberlain s
Tablets. These tablets are easy to take
and pleasant III effect. adv-3-5t
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
Meetings and Appointments
for the Month of
March
High Council Appointments for
March 10th

Representatives OF the Genoa
logical Society will present their
lessons on the dates of the visits
of the High Council.
Priesthood and High Council
meetings will be held on March
2, 1918.
j. H. LARSON, Stake Clerk.
Graham guardian., 1918-03-01
NOTICE OF CONTEST
d. l.. E. O22743- Contest 3768
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR


DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
Phoenix, Arizona,
February IA. 1918.
To John d. Gilmore, Of Phoenix, Ari-
zona, Contestee:
You are hereby notified that Arthur
L. Wasson, who gives Care John H..
Page & Co.. P. o. Box lit. Phoenix,
Arizona, as his post-office address, did.
on December Is, 1916, file in this office
his duly corroborated application to con-
test and secure the cancellation of your
desert land entry, Serial No. 022743,
made June l6. 1918, for w Il NE "a,
NE Il SW "A, NV "A Sc a, Section
20, Township s S., Range 20 E., G. and
8. R. B. and Meridian, and as grounds
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-21
NO INDIGESTION, GAS,
OR STOMACH MISERY
IN five MINUTES
s'PAPE'S DIAPEPSIN' FOR SOUR,
ACID STOMACH, HEAItTBURN,
DYSPEPSIA.

Time it, In five minutes your sour
. acid stomach feels fine. No indiges-
tion. heartburn, or belching gas, or
quotations Of undigested food, no
dizziness. foul breath or headache.
Pape's Diapcpsin is noted for it's
speed in swccteninE upset stomnchs.
, &; is the surest, quickest and most GER
: tain stomach antacid In the whole
world, and besides, it is harmless.
Millions OF men and women now
eat their fayorite foods without fear
they know Pape's Diapcpsin will
save them from such misery.
Please. FOR your sake, get a large
fifty-cent case Of Pape's Diapepsin
from any drug store and put your
stomach right. Don't keep ON being
misera blc--Iifc is too short-you are
not here long, SO make your stay
agreeable. Eat what you like
sand enjoy 1t, without dread Of acid
fermentation in the stomach.
Pape's Diapcpsin belongs in your
home anyway Should one Of the
family eat something which don't
agree with them. or in case Of an at
tack Of indigestion. dyspepsia. gas
tritis or stomach dcrangemcnt due to
fermentation and acidity. at daytime
or during the night, It is handy TO
give the quickest, surcst relief known.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-21
INSURANCE COMPANY
ELECTS OFFICERS
Directors and Trustees of New World
Life Insurance Company Hold An
nual Meeting at Spokane.

The annual meeting Of the direc-
+ tors of the New World Life Insur-
ance Company was held in Spokane
ON February 1th and the following
/ officers were elected for the ensu-
ing year. John j. Cadigun, president:
John -. Carmody, vice president; L.
J O'Shea ccretary-treasurer; K. &.
! Burton. actuary and assistant secre-
Z tary, with ]. l.. Fordycc as agency
manager and Graves, Kizer & Graves
as general counsel.
. Commenting on the condition Of
the ccmpany's officials as shown by
tho sworn-tu report Of the year p OPP
Grafton, Mr.. Richard Simis, the Com
pany's General Agent for Northern
Oregon, who makes his nome in Pen
dleton. expresses much pride and sat
isfactiou. In discussing the matter
, WITH an T.. .. representative he stated
the company had written more busi-
ness In 1917 than during any year in
it's history; that In spite Of the upset
conditions brought about by the war;
that the assets Of the company in
creased during this time from $500
$50 to S2,G25,S57--a gain of nearly
three-quartcrs OF n million. and that
the amount of insurance in force was
increased to over Sl7.O0o.000. The
company is very proud Of its follow
ing aud numbers among its policy
holders and Investment clients many
OF the mostprumiucnt banking institu-
tons. farmers, etc, Of the Northwest,
Although" Mr.. Simis says. we
are operating in nine states, my COM
pany has always favored the North
west for the investment of its assets
and current income ana confines its
activity in this line TO Washington
Oregon. Montana and Idaho. In fact
at least a. per cent Of our assets. to-
tnlinE over 1t million of dollars,
consists Of first mortgages on choice.
well improved farm lands in these
states. and that these investments
havo been carefully selected is hcst
evidenced by the fact that the cur
rent earnings of these murtg cages av-
eraged for the past year 10 per
cent. interest losses of less than one
third of one per cent. which is to all
practical purposes, nothing.
''Over Ia millions of dollars
loaned to the Northwestern farmers
with such n satisfa interest earn
inf and with SO negligible Il loss fac I
tor. is most certainly attribute to the
efficiency and honesty of the man
agement Of the company's affairs. as
well as direct testimony to the bust f.
ness-lika success with which the
Northwestern farmer has met"
Mr.. Simis reports that his first
years mcumbcncy of General Agen.
for this territory has been very graf +
flying and that he confidently ex- |
poets the ensuing year to show even !
a greater step forward in his COM ,
pany's progress than did the year just
past.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-21
Popular Gurdane
Couple Are Welded
oNA MCLAUGHLIN AND SARAH
DACGHTERY MARRIED AT
HEPPNE1R.

GURDANE, Feb. 2f-Several
Inches of snow fell again the first of
the week and the ground has been
covered all week until Saturday a
strong wind blew the snow in drifts
again. Those who have stock left
here. are beginning to feed again.
Word was received here that Ona
Mclaughlin, who has spent the past
year at Charles McDevitt's, and Sarah
C. Daughtery of Black Horse country
we're married at Heppner February
l2 Both parties are well known in
this vicinity and have host of
friends who extend CONGRATULATIONS
and wish them a long life of happi-
ness.
Grover Goff has returned from
visit with friends in and around Mil
ton.
Mrs. Core Mclaughlin and Sarah
Daughtery of Butter Creek, went to
Heppner last week to attend the Nc
LSughlin and Daughtery wedding.
Mrs. Myrtle wehring and son ar
rived here to spend the remainder
of the winter with her sister, Mrs.
Charles Ely
Charles McDevitt made a trip to
Echo last week to look after his cat
tie which he is wintering at the Ed
Hammer place at Echo.
The chinook a week ago dried
the ground so several of the farmers
were plowing and seeding until the
snow fell as there was no frost in
the ground.
Grover Goss lost big horse last
week. Mr.. Goff recently purchased
the team from Roy Montgomery.
John French was a visitor at John
Broshorne's over Sunday.
Tho Red Cross met at the home
of Mrs. D. HiIeman's last Monday and
while there were only six ladies that
attended they succeeded IN cutting
two bolts of flannel which will keep
all busy for awhile and several more
members are taking up the work to
help the boys at the front.
Mr.. and Mrs. billiard French and
son Jesse. went to Pendleton last
week where Mrs. French took Jesse
on to Portland for medical treatment.
Mrs Win Selby and son was Wis
itor at Charles McDevitt's Monday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Enright were
DOWN from the Hollistor ranch Tues
day.
Marion Rhinehart of Alba came out
to Frank Chapman's place on Butter
creek Wednesday.
Grover Goff was a visitor over
night Monday at Charles McDevitt's /
William Corley is feeding a bunch .
of cattle at Frank Jones place.
-
Affectation in dress implies 4 flaw
n the understanding.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-21
Commissioners Report

List of claims allowed at the Feb
Puary, 1913, term Of the County
Court, with the exception of certain
claims allowed by statute: