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Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27
EXCELLENT PROFIT VOL VERNE COMPANY
 CONTINUES TO MAKE

Wolverine & Arizona company re- ports continued profits on a compara- lively small amount of ore shipped to the shelter
 Shipments Of ore. at the rate of 1000 tons a month are made. coming from the Broken Promise claim. at a point between the second and third levels
 This property comprising in all but 60 acres, was organized at the time of the Bisbee boom Unlike some oth- CTS which fell by the wayside, Vol verine & Arizona has maintained it's corporate existence and has paid divi- dends at irregular intervals. The com pany now has approximately S14O.OOO in the treasury.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27
FOOD PRICES SOAR.

STOCKHOLM, Oct 26.-Restaurant prices have reached such proportions thC. only very wealthy people can af- ford 10 eat in the restaurants of the better class. and even in second and third-class places 1t is difficult to eat properly at a price within the reach of the person of modest means. The authorities have begun an investiga- liCn and may regulate them.
 The Gagens Nyheter publishes a list of the profits of 21 restaurants for 1914 and for last year showing in creases running from 25 to 200 per cent
Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27

Epidemic Adjusts Itself
 By Decreasing Both Output
 And Consumption Of Metal

OF COPPER BELIEF FINANCIAL NEWS: SAYS COPPER CONFERENCE DUE HELD FRIDAY THE CHIEF CONSIDERATION OF PRODUCERS IN COUNTRY AT THIS TIME AS IT MAY BRING HIeHeER AND WILL AFFECT NEXT MONTH
Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27
ARIZONA COMMERCIAL DIVIDEND

The Arizona Commercial company has declared a quarterly dividend of 90 cents a share payable October 3l to holders Of record October 19. This is the same rate paid since April. 1917.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27

Jerome: A report of an important strike in the Gadsden is declared by the management a mistaken rumor. Prosecuting from the 1900 station is being pushed at the rate of 12 feet a day.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27

Douglas: Ore and concentrates inn ported last month from Sonora Douglas aggregated a Mex ican gold value of S2236.OO0 Most of the value was in concentrates from the Moctezuma mill at Nacozari. The Estrella shipped A carloads and the Tigre II carloads.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27
INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC EFFECT
 WILL BE FELT IN PRODUCTION
 OF COPPER IN THIS DISTRICT

Thousands of Workers III From Disease Means Necessary SIackening of Output Not Only From Mines but in Other Parts Arizona Labor Shortage Which Was Increased by Taking of Men for Government Work Elsewhere Will Have Draft Pyraided Top of It As Production Deterrent Factor
Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27
00~.0e eRS1ooO

British soldier being taken into ad- vance dressing station and wound ed British and German soldiers waiting to be placed in ambu- lances.
 Great Britain makes every ef- fort, as do the other allies, to give its wounded soldiers prompt atten- tion on the battlefield. Dressing stations are established just be- hind the zone of fire, sometimes in ruined buildings, and first aid Gt- tention is given the wounded.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27

Pearce: Three miles east of Pearce. the Central Butte company has drift ed on the 175 level into ore sampling sg0 a ton.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27

Continued on Page TwO)
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

160 A RELINQ., west of Glendale, s500.00.
 40 acres, near Gilbert, want offer. 160 Acres, deeded, Is mi. N. Phoenix, sale or trade.
 160 A. relinquishment, near Cotton City, house, fine well, some cleared and fenced. only $1000.00. 160 A. adjoin- ing, no imps., s500.00.
 320 A. relinquishment, mi. W. Casa Grande. s960.00.
 $. c. MILLER co. g N, 1st ,Aue 2b
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

One 2-year- old heifer, fresh in Feb Tuary; two fine Holstein heifers, 15 months old; five heifer calves, months old; four steer calves, 4 months old.
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

Vine head of milk cows, Holsteins and Jerseys. These COWS have been well fed, are in prime condition and are making good returns, bet ter than $15.00 per month each.
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

HAVING SOLD MY RANCH, l WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUG TION THE FOLLOWING PROP ERTY:
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

OUR SALES LIST
 Embraces a number Of attractive homes in various parts of city. If you are contemplating putting YOUR RENT MONEY IN A HOME we so- licit an opportunity of telling and showing you what we have. Here are a few of our best buys today:
 Furnished Brick Bungalow, a few doors of 2nd St. & Pierce. $S200.00. 5 Rooms and Bath, $6OO00 CASH.
 Furnished 5 Room, screened room, bath, up-to-date home. 800 block on Second street. $3350.00. EASY TERMS. Pay your money and get keys.
 If you want a pretty home, let us show you one on paved street, East Moreland; sure is a beauty and yours for less than you could build the house. Lot 70x195, is worth $1200.00. Hot air furnace in nice basement, which makes pretty comfortable these cool morn ins." PRICE $500000. EASY TERMS.
 You alP' are overlooking a good buy by not taking the F acre ground, 50 fruit trees. berries, , ROOM MODERN BUNGALOW on Monroe street near Capitol. PRICE $2250.00. $500.00 CASH.
 Four Rooms. screened room and bath, P. D. brick bungalow, built-in features, northwest, close in, nearly new. PRICE $1S00.0O. s500.00 CASH.
 Let Us take you in our auto and show you what you want.
 DIR. CRECELIUS TOLLESON LAND &, CATTLE co. IT W. AdamS=Phone 42S2 II
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

Three good mares, one 8, one and one 2 years old; also one pony. These mares are well bred and are desirable stock in every respect.
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29
Auctions
PUBLIC SALE
TUESDAY, JAN. 29
 10: 30 A. M.

THREE AND ONE-HALF MILES EAST OF PHOENIX OR THREE FOURTS MILE SOUTH AND THREE MILE EAST OF ACRE CITY.
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

Do not wait till tomorrow-phone that WANT AID. to The Republican and dispose of, or get what you want
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29
APARTMENT HOUSE
 FOR SALE
Cotton Land

4S0 acres in cotton last year, good stand, $200.00 per acre. Al water, good house and well; will sell either as whole or In tracts of 160 acres. $2000.00 down for cash. 160 acres, bal. easy terms.
 J. K. GREEN
 Jefferson Hotel gb
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29
For Sale-HouseS

FOR SALE-5 room brick suburban on Brill car line, lots with fine or chard, good place to keep COW or chick ems. Price $S200. Easy terEsS. Has four acres adjoining, suitable for cotton that can be rented. E. E. Pascoe. 302 N. Central Ave If
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

A fine flock of Hoganized Rhode
 Island Red hens, also some White
 Leghorns and turkeys. These hens
 have been selected to lay, and do it.
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29


 AUCTION, HORSES AND MULES
 TUESDAY. JANUARY EDITH Connencing at I:30 D. m. at Van Buren Corral, 2nd Avenue and Van Buren Street. North of Water Users Build ing. The following live stock will be sold without limit or reserve: l span Of work mules, weighing 1400 pounds each. 1 span of work mules, weighing 1900 pounds each. 6 brood mares, weighing 1900 lbs. each, all bred to Jack. brood mares, weighing 1500 lbs. each. bred to jack. work geldings weighing 1900 and 1900 pounds. com bination mares, and years old. Also several other good work animals. This stock will be sold subject to guarantee. 15 dozen sets chain harness. 2 sets double leather britchen harness. Terms made known day of sale.
 Fl. T. DOAK, Auctioneer
 E. $. HERR, Owner dr IA head more work mules and six draft mares have consigned to this sale.
 H. T. DOAK, Auctioneer
 BIG LOT SALE-SO choice residence lots. Interested parties have placed in the hands of s. w. Getsinger. real es- tate auctioneer, the above so lots in N. Evergreen Addition to the City Of Mesa to be closed out, with instruc- tions to sell every lot. Already many beautiful homes have been built in this addition. Restricted to white Ameri- cans only. Every convenience, city wat CT, gas, electric lights, graveled roads, cement walks, no dust, no city taxes yet; everything to make an attractive home site. Mesa has many beautiful homes, but only one restricted resi- dence district, North Evergreen. There fore, the best buy in Mesa is a North Evergreen lot at the auction Thursday. One chance and only one, to buy at your own price. a choice homesite in a restricted addition Every lot positively to be sold. Deeds: All deeds made and title guaranteed by Phoenix Title and Trust Co., Terms: $50 cash on each lot, balance S10 per month till paid with 8 per cent interest. per cent off for all cash.
 Big barbecued lunch at noon, free to everybody. Come and bring your friends. All lots will be sold at public auction, Thursday, January 31, at 10: 30 a. m. North Evergreen Addition, Mesa City's most exclusive residence district PHOENIX TITLE 6 TRUST CO.,,
 Trustee
 B W. GETSINGER,
 Real Estate Auctioneer gf
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

A room brick, a room frame, large lot, on car line, walking distance. fruit, shade, chicken yards, large cellar, in come s9000 mo. Sacrifice for s4750. $750 cash. $4O.0O per month. per cent.
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

Seven room house, city improve ments. $100 down, S20 per month.
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29
EXTRA

S5s s E1 N1ra e
 Well located 10 acres on Mcdowell Road; room house, screen porch, windmill with tank; barn, Page fence. Sure fine.
 3S acres, all wheat on Mcdowell Road. A farm worth farming.
 50 acres, mostly alfalfa, Glendale dis trict at $200.00 per acre.
 Our automobile service is yours. TOLLESON LAND tS CATTLE co.
 IT West Adams-Phone 42S2 gs HOME, SWEET HOME. S375O. l5 acres mile west Alhambra; house, well, shade, fruit. Terms. Thompson. owner. 16 E. Adams. gs
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29
For Sale Real Estate
Houses and Lands

Houses and Lands
 A room brick, a room frame, large lot, on car line, walking distance. fruit, shade chicken yards, large cellar, in- come s900O mo. Sacrifice for s4750. s750 cash. $40.00 per month. per cent.
 Seven room house, city improve ments. $100 down, $20 per month.
 Seven room concrete bungalow, fire places, court with fountain, evergreen and palms, old shade, two lots. $25000 down, $30 per month.
 A five room bungalow, with large porch, up-to-date built-in features range and hot water tank, connecting bath room and kitchen sink, small barn, chicken yards, fruit and grapes; two hundred feet from 3 cent car line. Lot 50x1S5, with alley in rear. $2500. O.. $250.00 cash 5000 per month.
 Several 5 acre tracts, improved and unimproved, on easy payments, with milk COWS, also improved 10 acre tract.
 Four 40 acre tracts, alfalfa and cot ton at $165.OO to $212.0O an acre. $1O00 to $4OO0 down.
 See us for Casa Grande or Paradise Valley relinquishments and patented lands.
 Belany & Haskell
 121 No. 2nd Ave.
 Phone 1842 1t BARGAINS in residences, rancn ana business property, improved or unim- proved; houses to rent. W. K JAMES, 40 North First St. If BARGAINS
 Az acres northeast of Phoenix, $500 will handle or will trade for city prop erty west, near capitol. 5 acres. near Glendale. improved. | $500 cash.
 40 acres, near Glendale, 30 acres of alfalfa, in barley, $2O0O will handle.
 94 acres, mostly in alfalfa, good i'm provements, $210 per acre. Terms. TEMPLETON 32 N. 1st Ave 2b
 FOR SALE-SO acres, miles from town on paved road. $1S0 per acre. s2500 handles the deal. Phone 1914. Open Sunday. M. H. Shelton, 215 West | Wash ff
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29
FARM IMPLEMENTS


 FARM IMPLEMENTS One wagon and rack, one Spaulding road wagon, one cart, mower, rake, spring tooth harrow, two sets double harness, two sets of single harness, one Globe incu- bator and brooder, one cream sep arator, other articles too numerous to mention.
 HOUSEHOLD GOODS Stoves, tables, sanitary couch, wash ing machine, tubs, one quarter sawed oak refrigerator, capacity 25O lbs.. cost $1O0 and as good as new.
 Plan to come to this sale. Don't for get the date and place. Big free lunch at noon. TERMS-AIl sums of s100 and under, cash; over that amount, months time, purchaser giving approved 10 per cent note.
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

Seven room concrete bungalow, fire places, court with fountain, evergreen and palms, old shade, two lots. $250.00 down, $30 per month.
Arizona republican., 1918-01-29

l.. F. POLLOCK, Owner.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-03-14
Pie Wagon PETE nodded.

lt W arsOh ttt bNOACN"
Eyes, sir said Billy Getz eagerly,
trying to think of prank to play on
the solemn visaged amateur detective.
i've got something right in your line
something big. mighty big-and-ssy
detective, have you ever read The Pale
Avengers?'
II amt bad that pleasure. Mr.. Getz'
said Philo Gubb. stTaddling a stool.
whats the natter You're out Of
breath said Pie Wagon.
Il ,been runnin'." said Philo Cub.
81 had to run little. Detectives have
to run at times occasionally.
you bet they dor said Billy Getz
earnestly. You amt been after the
dynamiters. have your
Il am working upon that case said
Philo Gubb, with dignity.
well, you be careful-you be mighty
careful. We can't afford to lose man
like you" said Billy Getz. You can't
be too careful. Got any OF the ghouls
yetY
Not yet. said Philo Gubb stifiy
Its difficult case for one that's just
graduated out of detective school
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-03-14
The Oubliette
By Ellis Parker Butler
Author of "Pigs Is Pigs"
Copyright by the Red Book Corpo-
ration.

IN LILY GETz sat on one of the
* stools before the counter of
.A& the pie wagon. in Riverbank.
and stirred his coffee He held
dime novel before his eyes with his
other hand. reading. but Pie Wagon
Fete kept an eye on the smartly dress
ed young man about town.
Billy Getz had all the characteristics
mat lead the spoiled sons of wealth in
clties into the whirl of vice. but the
vicious possibilities of Riverbank were
somewhat limited. Billy Getz went in
lOr all the vice there was In the town.
ana to occupy his spare time be plan
ned and executed practical jokes. He
was about thirty years old. rather bald.
nsd pale and leathery skin and a
preternaturally serious expression.
nghtened by sharp. hawk-like eyes.
Wnen Billy Getz was seen hurrying
down the street in business-like man
ner 1t meant trouble for some one. In
MS FRANKS he was aided by the group
Vi young poker playing. cigarette
smoking fellows known locally as the
ktdderS.'
For food Billy Getz ate lemon
"eringue pie as steady diet; for in
come he touched his father and for
intellectual pabulum be read dime
novels. For sport he played poker and
practical jokes. AS he read the last
'ine of the thrilling tale of THE Pale
avengers and tucked the book in his
pocket the door Of the pie wagon
opened. and PhiIo Gubb, the Core
spondence School Detective. tall and
sun. like a hamingo, entered The
nawk eyes of Billy Getz sparkled as
ne saw the gawky ex-paper hanger.
Hello. detectiver" he cried "Sit
uown and have somethingl You're
Just the man I've been lookin' for.
was askin' Pete about you not a min
- WEI :. p1.-o'
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-03-14

steadny lie was greai rrierd or
Pie Wagon Pete. who had cone to
town about the same time and he ate
at the pie wagon.
Phil0 Cub on this night had not
picked up Joe Henry, for he W; nted
no more beatings than were neces sary
BY roundabout way he had gone
from his rOoming house to the alley
across the street from Joe Heurys
stable. and there. crouched behild
manure bin. he had watched and walt
ed. A few minutes after II O lock
one of Joe Henrys drays drove up
Philo Gubb heard the voices OF the
men as they hoisted the hay t. the
hay loft. and he saw Joe Henry help
ing with the hosting rope. but he did
not hear Joe Henry swear at the driver
of the dray. This was odd, for the hay
wss water soaked Water diipped
from it on to the floor of the stable.
and Joe Henry was not the man % al
low driver TO bring wet hay wi -hout
comment. however much the flooded
condition of the levee might excuse its
wetting. But nothing exciting occur
red. and Philo Gubb was about To- con
slider this a dull evenings work when
Joe Henry appeared In the doorway. a
pitchfork in one hand and the slab OF
pine in the other He sprang across
the street toward where Philo Gubb lay
hid. With wild cry Philo Gubb ded
The pitchfork clattered OF his feei but
missed him. and he had every advan-
tage Of long legs and speed. His heels
clattered on the alley pave. and Joe
Henry's clattered farther and farther
behind at each leap of the Correspond
ence School Detective until he gave
up the chase.
"AlI right; you explain" said Joe
Henry sullenly.
NOW. you amt to breathe a word
of this, cross your heart. hope g. die.
Philo Gubb Nor you neither. Billy
said Pie Wagon Pete. "Idstenl Me
and Joe Henry amt what we let on
to be- That's why we don't want 70
be follered. We're detectives-reg lar
detectives from Chicago-and we're
run down them gools. We're right
clost on to them now. amt we, Joe?
And that's why we don't want to have
no one botherin' us And when these
here dynamite gools is the kid Of
murderers they is. and me and Joe is
expectin' to be murdered by them any
minute. it makes Joe nervous to he fol
Tered an spied on. don't il. Joe|
"You betl' said Joe I'm liable to
turn and mailer up anybody I see
sneakin' on me can't take CHARGES.
$50 you won't interfere with Joe IN
the pursoot Of his dooty no more win
you. Gubby?" said Pie Wagon Pee.
Il don't aim to interfere with no
body. Peter" said Philo Gubb. Out
rot dooty to do as full graduate
of tht Rising sun Detective Agency
Correspondence School Of Detee ting
! got to do my level best 20 catch them
dvnanliters myself
Continued next week
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-03-14

md shadnw -hfin 0sesson IV. Rules
to III. sir times-twice by Joe Hen
ry--he was well beaten by those he
followed and who objected to being
Swallowed and tailed 1t became such
nuisance to be followed by Phio
Cub. in false mustache or whiskers.
that it was public relief when some
young fellows took upon themselves
the duty Of ebeing Swallowed. With
hats pulled over their eyes and coat
collars turned up they would pass the
dark doorway Of Wilcox hall. let them
selves be picked up and then lead poor
Detective Gubb across rubbish encum
Bered vacant lots, over mud fats or
among dark lumber piles. only TO give
him the slip with infinite ease when
they tired of the game. But Philo
Gubb was back the next night waiting
in the shadow Of the doorway of VIII
cox hall. He did not progress very
rapidly toward the goal of the $4,000
reward. But being beaten twice in
succession by Joe Henry aroused his
suspicion. IL seemed TO mean that Joe
Henry had a distinct dislike for being
trailed and Swallowed, and. while Philo
Gubb had no longing for more beat
ings. be considered this bis first real
clew. He waited several weeks and
then on this very nightiin June began
again on Joe Henry.
Joe Henry ran a small carting bust
had three teams and three drays and
had hired a small stable on Locust
street, on the alley corner. He had
proved. it seemed. the faisity Of the
claim that %le prohibitory law would
ruin Riverbapk. for he had come 70
town soon after the law vas passed.
and his business seemed to have growr
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-03-14

what great work ne meant 10 10 in the
detecting line in the future. Billy
Getz had huge sport with Philo Gubb
for seven days. He had every one
laughing at the simple minded detec-
tive. and he and the other "Kidders"
had planned grand finale for the fun
when they were interrupted
RolIo Wilcox. one Of the "Kidders. 3"
was 20 loan Wilcox hall for the occa-
sion Since the passage of the pro
hibitory law every saloon in town had
been closed. and there were growlings
Five OF the leading prohibtioners had
received threatening letters. and the
town was daily expecting call for
mass meeting The "Kidders" with
Billy Getz al their head. meant to take
advantage OF This and call a mass
meeting for the organization OF a law
and order league They had the hand
bills already printed. with Philo
Gubb's name in big letters But the
night before the mass meeting was to
be announced the houses Of four OF the
prohibitionist leaders were blown up
or course that put an end TO any
fooling. If the "Kidders'' had contin-
ued with their plan they might have
been lyncbed. so hot was public anger.
The attack on the defenseless citizens
had been dastardly At . o'clock In
the morning keg OF gunpowder had
been exploded under each of the four
houses. wrecking them. and a fifth had
failed to explode only through the fail
ure of the fuse. Luckily no one was
killed. but that was not the fault of
the dynamiters. as every one called
them.
In the excitement of the next few
days Billy Getz quite forgot Philo
Cub. A genuine mass meeting was
called and genuine law and order
league organized and large sum sub
scribed All the leading ex-ssloon
keepers gave literally. and large re-
ward was offered for the capture and
conviction OF the ''ghouls." as the local
papers delighted in calling the dyna
miters. who were really gunpowderers.
The state added a large reward, and
tut DuOlf. -uft
thousand dollars was offered in all.
and in a few days the town was
crowded with detectives. The Law
and Order league hired its own out
right. overlooking Phllo Gubb Real
detectives came on their own initiative
to try for the noble prize.
Week followed week. and no one was
incarcerated. The real detectives were
called off on other jobs. and by the
time the Mississippi river began TO
food its banks in Tune the field was
left clear for Philo Gubb. except for
the two official detectives Of the Law
and Order league. who were supposed
to be still on the job. Things settled
down into the old rut. but Philo Gubb
chung to the trail like bulldog.
Not that he made much progress
Each night be hid himself in the dark
doorway OF Wilcox hall. waiting to
pick up Gesson ~. Rule d some sus-
picious looking person. and. having
clicked him 10. he proceeded 70 trail