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Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

Denver Colorado. February ,, 1918. To the Stockholders of
 the Midwest Oil Company:
 Pursuant to the bylaws of the Com pany, you are hereby notified that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Midwest Oil Company will be held at the office of the Company, in the City of PhoniX, State of Arizona, at two o'clock P. M., on Thursday, the 7th day of March, 1918, for the follow ing purposes:
 l. To consider the question of amending Article V of the Articles of Incorporation, which now provides for a Board of five Directors, so that said article as amended shall read as fol- lows:
 "V The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by a Board of seven Directors who shall have and exercise l all the powers of the corporation, save and except only as otherwise provided by the laws of the State of Arizona. 1 The Board of Directors shall be elected from among the stockholders at the an- nual meeting of the stockholders to be held on March :. 1918, and thereafter shall be elected from among the stock l holders on the first Thursday of March
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27

employ of the mining company, No- vember, 1916. It is charged that the company failed to properly timber the back of the drift and that large quan- tity of rock, earth and debris fell on the miner completely burying him. His injuries were of a serious nature and he has expended fully $2,500 it is al legged for medical attention, in an ef- fort to regain his former good health. In view of the fact that he can no longer work he holds the company liable for S25,000 damages.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
will be in the charge yr Mrs. William

will be in the charge UT Mrs. William Wells.
 NO KNOWN HEIRS George A. MintZ petitioned the court for letters of administration in the estate of Annie M. McKiernan, who died Febru- ary 22, 1917. MT. Mintz in his petition, filed at the request of J. T. Whitney, a creditor of the decedent, claims that the heirs are unkonwn and that Mrs. McKiernan left no will The estate s given a value of s62770.
 SECURES DECREE-Mrs. Margue- rite H. Bridges yesterday obtained a divorce from Warren N. Bridges on the ground of failure to provide. The couple were married in St. Charles Missouri in 1903 and separated in this city two years ago. Mrs. Bridges tes- tified that she did not know the pres ent whereabouts of her husband. Judge Stanford signed the decree.
 PATTON HOME ON FURLoUGH- Raymond Patton. of the War Risk h. surance office, United States maya training station at Newport, R. l., ar rived in Phoenix yesterday to visit fol about 10 days. Patton has been re- gently transferred to San Francisco and will leave for that place at tht II. rated as yeOman.
 AUTO STRIKES CAR-H. J. Gott. l leib, of Tempe. driving his automobile | west along Adams street, failed tc notice the approach of a work car or the Fourth street car line in time tt avoid a collision. As a result his ma chine dashed Into the side of the stree car demolishing the running board O the car, and breaking the front sprlns of the auto None of the occupants o1 | the auto were hurt.
 CIRCLE DANCE-The regular week. 1 ly dance of the Woodmen Circle, to b. i held at Patrick Hall this evening | promises to be quite as enjoyable a: any held this season. The crowds at tending the Circle dances each weel have come to look forward to thes'
 social affairs with pleasurable antici patton. The music is excellent an' there are enough dance numbers t
 satisfy all. The public is cordial,
 SOME MORE cHoPPERs-stat
 Manager M. L. Stewart, of the Wood
 men of the World, went to Glendal last evening to attend the regula
 meeting of the Glendale camp. lie re
 ported upon his return that the mem bers of that camp are taking yer active interest in the Salt River valle 1 campaign for members and reporte twenty one new applications, one nor than Phoenix camp was enabled to re
 port at the Monday night meeting. Il
 says now that there is no doubt Du | that the 300 members expected throuS the campaign will be secured
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
INDIAN GIVEN
 SMALL DAMAGES

Pantaloon, the Maricopa Indian who brought suit for $1,000 damages against H. Clay Parker, was given judgment for s25 by jury in Judge Stanford's S court yesterday. The jury deliberated six hours and the verdict was signed by only nine of the members Panta- looms attorneys immediately gave mo- tice of appeal.
 MT. Parker admitted many of the allegations made by the long haired Maricopa. He admitted that he was driving motor car behind the Indians team and had to put on the brakes to
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
RAY C0N SUED
 FUR s25,000

The Ray Consolidated Copper com pany is named as the defendant in s25, 900 personal injury suit filed in the superior court yesterday in which Eli Grubich is the plaintiff.
 According to the complaint filed by F. c. Struckmeyer, Grubich is per manently crippled and maimed and unable to follow his vocation as miner. from injuries he received while in the
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27

of each year. In the event of failure to hold any annual meeting, the Directors heretofore elected shall hold their re- spective offices until their successors are elected and qualified"
 ?. To elect "a Board of Directors for ensuing year.
 3. To transact all other business pertaining to the Company which may come before said meeting
 Books for the transfer of stock will close at the conclusion of business on February 15, 1918, and will reopen on the day following the adjournmeIH. of said meeting.
 L. L. AITKEN, President. Attest: J. l.. WARREN, Secretary. 2-26-3- 1incl
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
VICTORY TEA''
 SET FUR TO-DAY

What will unquestionably be the largest card afternoon of the year will be held today when the civics educa- tion department of the Woman's club holds it's "Victory Tea
 The knitting and sewing contests are creating as much interest as bridge and last evening Mrs. Walter Talbot, chairman of the knitting committee, made the request that everyone taking part in the contest should bring pair of knitting needles.
 There will be many novel and inter esting features in addition to the card playing and Red Cross sewing tests, including a brief musical program.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
PERSONAL MENTION

Here, on visit from Jerome, is Mrs. David Morgan. She is staying at the Hotel Adams while in Phoenix.
 Among those registered at the Jef- ferson Hotel is c. A. Howard, of Fl Paso, Texas.
 H. G. Laurence of Tucson, is regist- cred at the Commercial hotel. He is here for an indefinite stay.
 L. s. Gates. manager of the Ray Con solidated Copper company is among the guests of the Adams hotel. He is
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
Fred B. Fletcher

Funeral services for Fred B. Fletcher who died at Williams Mesquite Camp Monday evening, will be, held at the chapel of Moore x Mcclellan, on West Adams street. this afternoon at 4;3o. The. funeral will be in charge of Phoe- nix Typographical Union, of which MT Fletcher was. a. membef- Following the services the remains will be sent u Los Angeles for cremation.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
OBITUARIES
Funeral of Mrs. Martha Reed

The funeral of. Mrs. Martha Reed who died Monday evening at the fam ilv home, 40S West Van Buren street will be held this afternoon at o'clock from the Moore & Mcclellan funeral chapel. Rev. J. L. Marquis, pastor or the First Presbyterian church, will of- ficiate and burial will be in Green unnd cemeterY
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
WATER REPORT FOR FEB. 26.
WEATHER FORECAST
Republican A. p. Leased Wirel

Republican A. p. Leased Wlre1
 For Arizona: Wednesday cloudy, probably local rain south, snow north pOrtiOn; cooler; Thursday unettled. <. For Colorado: Wednesday probably local snow and much colder: Thursday unsettled, probably snow south DOT ton, colder north portion.
 For New Mexico: Wednesday pos sibly cloudy and colder south, snow north portion; Thursday unsettled, colder east portion.
 For West Texas Wednesday fair, colder except in southeast portion.
 Southern California: Showers.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27

avoid a serious collision. He claimed, however, that after the car stopped the plaintiffs horses lurched and any injury he received was due to that cause,
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
TODAY'S CALENDAR
Relief Corps

A meeting of the Woman's Relief Corps will be held at the W. C. Y U. building at ?: 30 o'clock this afternoon. Those in charge request all members to be present.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27

here on a combined business and pleas ure trip.
 Casa Grande is represented in Phoe- nix by D. Bernhard, who is here for a short stay. a guest at the Com mercial hotel.
 Down from Prescott is Mrs. John Stanley, who is registered at the Com- mercial hotel. She is here to visit friends.
 w. B. Barham of the Del Monte con- fectionery store of Ray, and L. P. Jones, manager of the Ray Motor con- pany are staying at the Adams hotel while in Phoenix.
 Visiting Phoenix are J. J. Johnson and. wife of WinsloW. They are at present staying at the Jefferson hotel l and will remain in this city for few days.
 From Ray, Mrs. J. A. Mulcahy and her son are the guests of the Jefferson hotel.
 E. c. Dentzen of Superior, is in town for short visit. l Well known in military circles is Colonel F. T. Arnold of Fort Huachuca Arizona. Colonel Arnold is in PhoeniA with his family guests of the Jefferson | hotel. William E. Schneider from the Uni verslty of Arizona, is stopping at the Jefferson hotel while visiting Phoenix
 R. R. Seeds, travelling freight and l passenger agent for the Fl Paso and Southwestern railway, is staying at the Hotel Adams. Mir. Seeds halls iron Fl Paso..
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
Wednesday Social Circle

The Womans Wednesday Social circle will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Lou Kale, one mile west Of Grand avenue on the Grand Canal road.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
Local Weather Yesterday

degrees.
 Excess in temperature since the first of the month, 40 degrees. Accumulated excess in temperature since January 1, 22 degrees. Normal precipitation January l to date, 1.S0 inches. Actual precipitation January 1 to date, 1.45 inches. Accumulated deficiency since Janu- ary 1, 35 inches.
 ROBERT Q. GRANT.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27
BORN

BAKER-To MT. and Mrs. Sheldon K. Baker of 2037 West Adams street on Friday. February 22, 1918, daugh- ter. named Edna Sibyl Baker
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27

Casa Grande is represented in Phoe- nix by D. Bernhard. who is here for short stay, guest at the Con- mercial hotel
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27

Down from Prescott is Mrs. JohI Stanley, who is registered at the Com mercial hotel. She is here to visi friends.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-27

here on combined business and pleas ure trip.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-15
SHIPPING ASSOCIATION
TO HOLD ANNUAL MEETING

The Board of Directors. the Lady
smith Cooperative Live Stock Ship
ping Association met in County Agri-
cultural Agent HOuseholder's office on
Saturday for the purpose of arranging
Il program for the annual meeting
which will he held Saturday. Feb. %,
at the RuSk Count ytraining school.
\ committee consisting of +. c..
Stoves \. y. MADDEN and H. w.
Flunker was appointed to audit the
books of the association and make re-
port TO the annual meeting.
The Board of Directors decided to
send to each member of the association
blank form on which the member
could register ANY complaint or any
suggestion which he might wish to
present to the annual meeting. These
complaints and suggestions will be
summarized and taken up as a matter
of regular business. Complaints will
not be heard from members who pre-
sent them orally at the annual meet
ing This method is adopted to over
come the confusion which often times
breaks up the order of business at such
times
The LadySmith association has been
particularly successful this season,
and it is urged that all members be
present to hear the annual report ON
Saturday, Feb. 23.
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MONEY TO LOAN

wife, Mrs. George w. Lentz, wife of
George w. Lentz, Cornell Uniyer-
sity, the unknown heirs, devisees
and legatees of such of the above
named defendants who may be de-
ceased and the unknown owners of
the lands and premises described
in the foot note to the Summons in
this action, Defendants.
State of Wisconsin To the said De-
PENDANTS and each of them:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within twenty days after service of
this Summons, exclusive of the day of
service, and defend the above entitled
action in the court aforesaid; and in
case of your failure so TO do judgment
will be rendered against you according
to the demand of the complaint, of
which a copy is herewith served upon
you.
WIN. A. CAMP-MAP,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
Postoffice address, Neillsville, Clark
County, Wisconsin.
Foot Note: The above entitled ac-
ton is brought by the plaintiff to es-
tablish it's title and claim to the fol
lowing described lands and premises,
and to fOreclose and bar the above
named defendants, known and I'M
known, against having or claiming
any right or title adverse to the plain
tiff in the following described lands
and premises situated in Rusk COun-
ty, Wisconsin, viz: North Half (N13)
of Section One az, and East Half
(E1a) of Section Two (2), Township
Thirty five (35), North, Range Seven
CO, West; Northeast Quarter of
Southeast Quarter (NEA SEQ, Lot
-Four "a, and the South Half OF the
Southeast Quarter (S1a seq of
Section Twenty-three (23); South
west Quarter (SWH); East Half of
Southeast Quarter (ER SEQ and
Southwest Quarter of Southeast Quar-
ter (SWH SEA- of Section Twenty
four CD all of Section Twenty five
(25)~; the East Half of Section Twen-
ty-siX (26), and the Northwest Quar-
ter of the Southwest Quarter (NWH
SWH Of Section Twenty-six (26) !;
the East Half of Section Thirty-five
(35) all of Section Thirty-six 800 !;
in Township Thirty-six 800, North,
Range Seven CD West; excepting the
right of way of Lake Superior and
South Eastern Railway Company, so
far as it affects any of said lands.
WIN. A. CAMP-MAP,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
First publication Jan. %, 1918. 41-46)
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matter can be heard.

matter can be heard.
1t is Further Ordered. That the
time within which the creditors OF said
deceased shall present their claims
against such estate for examination
and allowance, be and hereby is fixed
and limited to Four Months from the
date hereof:
1t is Further Ordered, That all
claims and demands against said de.
ceased be received at the court rooms
OF said court on any day hereafter UNI
til the expiration of the said four
months and be examined and adjusted
at the regular term of said court APP
pointed to be held at the court house in
said county, in the city of Ladysmith
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-02-15
Notice of Hearing, Settlement and
Ass .gnment
State Of Wisconsin, County Court for
Rusk County
IN PROBATE

Notice is hereby given that at a spe-
cial term of county court to be held in
and for said county, at the court house
in the city of Ladysmith in said coun-
ty, on the second Tuesday, (being the
10Th day. of March. A. d. 1913, at 10
o'clock Il. m., the following matters
will be heard and considered:
The application Of George Savord,
administrator of the state of Walter
l.. Darlington late of the city of Chi
ago, Cook county, Illinois, deceased,
for the examination and allowance of
his final account of his administration,
and for the assignment of the residue
Of the estate Of Walter l.. Darlington,
deceased, to such other persons as are
by law entitled to the same and for
the determination and adjudication of
the Inheritance tax, if any, payable i'll
said estate.
BY Order of sthe Court:
Dated February 9th, 1918.
d. w. MALONEY, County Judge.
McGill & Williams, Attorneys.
First Publication Feb. s, 1918 1916
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SEND A COPY OF THE NEWS
BUDGET TO A SOLDIER

When you are through with your
copy of the News-Budget, just
wrap it up, put on one-cent stamp
and send it to some soldier you
know.
Letters from the boys tell how
welcome is each copy and how it
is read until worn out. You can
make some soldier boy happy.
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J ohm Cameron, Robert Mullen, Charles
Gray, Thomas Morris, Nicholas Well
er. MalcOmb Reed, G. A. Burlington,
Henry c. Putnam, Maggie Black
burn, D. w. Blackburn, George T.
Long, and the unknown husband and
wife of any of the above named par
ties. if such be living. and all UNI
known heirs. legatees, devisees ana
personal representatives of each of
the above named defendants, and all
unknown grantees, unknown owners
and persons claiming any interest
thru or under said defendants, or
any of them or any estate, right, title
or interest in OF. encumbrance upon
any of the real estate described
herein, Defendants.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN: TO
THE SAID DEFENDANTS:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within twenty days after service OF
this summons. exclusive of the day of
service, and defend the above entitled
action in the court aforesaid, and in
case Of your failure so to do judgment
will be rendered against you according
to the demand of the complaint, of
which copy is herewith served upon
You.
McGILL & WILLIAMS.
Plaintiffs Attorneys
p. o. Address Ladysmith, Rusk Coun-
ty, Wisconsin.
NOTE: The summons and COM
plant herein are on file in the office
of the clerk of the Circuit Court at
Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin.
The object of this action is to quiet
the title to the Southwest quarter OF
the Southwest quarter, Section IL, and
the Northwest quarter of Northwest
quarter, Section 20. Township 30, North
of Range West, in Rusk County, Wis
conSin.
McGILL & WILLIAMS,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
First Publication Feb. l, 1918, 42-4O
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Notice of Hearing, Settlement and
Assignment
State of Wisconsin, County Court for
RuSk County
IN PROBATE

IN PROBATE
Notice is hereby given that at reg
ular term of county court to be held in
and for said county at court house in
the city of Ladysmith, in said county,
on the first Tuesday, (being the 9TH
day. of March, A. .. 1913, at 10
o'clock a. H.. the following matters
will be heard and considered:
The application of Louisa Coulter,
administrators of the estate of S. G..
Coulter, late of the town of Big Bend
in said county, deceased, for the ex-
animation and allowance of her final
account of her administration and for
the assignment of the residue of the
estate Of S. G. Coulter deceased, to
such other persons as are by law en-
titled to the same
Dated Feb. Z, 1918.
BY Order Of the Court:
ID. w. MALONEY,
County Judge
T. NJ Thomas, Attorney.
First Publication Feb S, 1918 43-45)
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on the 2nd day of July, 1918, at the
opening OF court on that day, or as
soon thereafter as the matter can be
heard;
And it is Further Ordered, That no
tice hereof be given to all persons i'm
terested. by publication hereof for
three consecutive weeks in the Lady
smith News-Budget, newspaper pub
lished in said county, the first pub
lication to be made within fifteen days
from the date hereof.
Dated Feb. 4, 1918.
BY the Court,
ID. w. MALONEY, Judge.
j. w. Carow, Attorney
First Publication Feb. u, 1918 44-46)
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KILLED BY FALLING TREE

C. O. BruesOn. employed by the Kali
ser Lumber Co, near Winter, was hit
by falling tree, his skull crushed, and
died Saturday afternoon at the Chip
pewa Falls hospital.
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SHERIFF'S SALE ON EXECUTION
NOTICE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that
by virtue of an execution, issued out
Of the circuit court of Rusk County,
Wisconsin, wherein Mabel Lewis was
plaintiff, and O. e. Peterson and Myr-
tie NJ Peterson was defendants, in IA
for of said plaintiff, and against said
defendant. / have duly seized, levied
upon and taken into my possession, all
the right, title and interest that said
defendants had on the 3rd day Of
March, 1915 or has since acquired in
and to the following described real
property, described more particularly
as follows, tO-wit:
West one-half of Southeast one-quar-
ter (W1a SEQ and East One Half of
Northwest One-quarter (E1a NWA)
of Section No Two (2), Township No.
Thirty-six (36) North of Range No.
Six Co West, Rusk County, Wis.
Which / will, on the 25th day of
March, 1918 at the hour of 10 o'clock
in the forenoon of said day, at the front
door of the court house at Ladysmith
in said county and state aforesaid, eX-
pose for sale and sell at public vendue
to the highest bidder for cash, or SO
much thereof as may be necessary to
satisfy said execution and costs of sale.
VIM DODSON, Sheriff.
Rusk County, Wisconsin.
Dated Sheriff's Office, Ladysmith,
Wis, this first day of February, 1918.
(First Publication Feb. s, 1913 43-4S)
Order for Hearing Petition for Ad-
I'M 'nistration, and for Adjusting of
Claims
State of Wisconsin, County Court
Rusk County
In re Estate of Harriet McPhail, De
ceased.
IN PROBATE
It appearing by the verified petit
ton of Mrs. e. e. Murdoch, of Ores
ham, Wis, in said county, among other
things that Harriet McPhail, of Lady
smith, IN said county, lately died in
testate, leaving estate in said county
upon which it is prayed administration
be granted;
Therefore it is Appointed and Or
dered that said petition and matters
therein be heard at the regular term of
said court, appointed to be held at the
court house in said county, in the city
of Ladysmith on the End day Of April
1918, at the opening of court on that
day, or as soon thereafter as said
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SUMMONS
State

State of Wisconsin, Circuit Court,
RuSk County
John S. Owen Lumber Company, cor
poration, Plaintiff,
VS..
Aaron O. Barnewan, and Mrs. Aaron O.
Barnewan, his wife, Fl. G. Putnam,
John S. Wilmarth, Charles c. Spaf-
ford and Mrs. Charles G. SpaffOrd,
his wife, J. z. Nelson and Mrs. j. T..
Nelson, his wife, Aaron O. Borne
man and Mrs. Aaron 0. Borneman,
his wife, III. w. Farley and Mrs. H.
w. Farley, his wife, Thomas Gay
nor and Jennie c. Gaynor, his wife,
w. S. Manning and Mrs. w. S. Man.
ming, his wife, County of Rusk, Wis
consin, Joseph Reed, and Mrs.
Joseph Reed, his wife, w. S. Pat
rick and Mrs. w. S. Patrick, his
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FOR SALE
FARMS FOR SALE

FOR SALE--My 90 acre farm. one half
mile north Of the city limits on the
Flamheau river; dairy herd. Machin
cry. tools, hay feed, etc may be pur-
chased with real estate. My business
calls me to another location in the
early spring and | shall offer this on
easy terms and attractive price for a
quick sale.
/ OFFER 200 acres Of cut-oyer land in
Section ), town of Willard; and also
81 acres in the city of Ladysmith,
near the new hospital.
X. III. BURNS,
42tf Route / Ladysmith, Wis
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WANTED

FARMS in Rusk county to rent. We
have a number of inquiries. Give
full description and price. HILL d
SERGENT, Ladysmith. 3Stf
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State of Wisconsin, Rusk County, In
Circuit Court
Fannie E. Millen, Plaintiff,