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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-11-28
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The world is hungry for the things we eat, wear
and use. Stark Hungry! The cupboard is bare
as bone. Prices mount to staggering figures
and the cry of our worker is-nore pay shorter
hours-and then shortage shoots the price OF
things another notch; again the cry-naore pay;
less hours.
Ye Gods! Must the vicious circle continue? Shall
we never see that it is more hours we need, that
to reduce the cost of things use, must
produce not less but more
just received cablegrarn from my brother in
London, reading, market bare, prices awful,
hopeless, sailing home. Oh, if Americans would
grasp their opportunity
Prices had gotten SO high in this country and mer-
chandiSe scarce, sent two Of our firm abroad
hoping to find what needed and at lower price.
The cable message is the answer Merchandise is
even shorter the other side than here. They
have nothing to sell and their shelves are bare.
They want to buy-to buy from America buy
the things that Americans make and the
of our workers is-reduce our hOurs-44 hours
week instead of 90, cut in production of $50.
The writer synpathizes with those who work.
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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-11-28

He understands what hard work, privaton and the
struggle of life ishe has lived it. He has walked
eight miles day to earn SO cents carrying water
for workers who built the town of Pullman. He
has gotten out of bed at 3 o'clock milk 5 COWS
winters morning. He has put in hours
day in store He is not natural born plutOcrat;
rather, he is the of steel worker. He feels
that he knows the needs of those who struggle but
anyone would be indeed foolish who failed to see
that the waste of time by carpenter, plumber
other worker in raised the price of rent rails
ed the price of the very clothes that he himself
wore, and everything used by him his fellow
worker.
Short hours in the city has made the farm workers
restless; he, too wants short hours and increased
pay. May Kind Providence preserve if farm
workers insist A hour weeks an hour
day. You and |, my friend, will go hungry. farm
500 acres and know what short hours in the city
is doing for the farm.
We may keep high wages may keep our pres
ent scale, and still reduce the cost of living by
simple remedy-wok good, hard, honest, faith
full service-not hours, rather 10 and then
Let us for year, at least, resolve to work and
york like H...t
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Bids for bridge work referred to herein will be received at the office of the County Highway Commission at Florence. Arizona, until o'clock r. M., on the .12th day of January, 1920, at which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read.
 The right is reserved to reject any and all bids and none will be consid- cred except those from contractors ascertained to be experienced and re- sponsible.
 The work will consist of rein forced concrete arch bridge 45-foot clear span, on the Kelvin Hayden road near Ray Junction. Arizona.
 APlans and specifications for the above proposed work are on file and may be seen at the office of the Coun- ty Highway Commission, and may be secured from the Highway Engineer for the sum of S10.
 All proposals must be made on the forms and in accordance with instruc tions, forming a part of the specified tions above referred to.
 P. G. DENTZER,
 Secretary, Highway Commission.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21

The stockholders of the National Bank pf Arizona, at Phoenix will meet at it's banking house on Tuesday, Janu- ary 18th, 1920. at 3:0O D. m. for the purpose of electing a board of direct ors and such other business as may properly come before the meeting, in cluding voting on the following amend ments to the articles of association of the corporation:
 Amendment to Article Third: Article Third of the Articles of Association is hereby amended so as to read as fol- lows:
 Article Third: The board of di- rcctors shall consist of not less than five (5) nor more than fifteen O5) shareholders. The number of directors more than five shall be fixed at and by the annual meeting of the share holders in each year, and directors to the number so fixed shall then be elected.
 Vacancies in the board of directors may be filled by the remaining mem- bers of the board"
 Amendment to Article Sixth: Article Sixth of the Articles of Association is hereby amended by striking out the words "A vice president and insert ing in lieu thereof the words "One or more vice presidents"
 J. J. SWEENEY,
 Assistant Cashier. December 12, 1919
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Secretary, Highway commissio
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Bids for bridge work referred to 1erein will be received at the office of the County Highway Commission at Florence. Arizona. until o'clock F. M., on the 18th day of January. 1920, at which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read.
 The right Is reserved to reject any and all bids and none will be con sidered except those from contractors ascertained to be experienced and re- sponsible.
 The work entailed is the construction of one reinforced concrete arch bridge at Ray Arizona, consisting of two 100 clear arches. the construction of approximately 13e feet of concrete re- taining wall: Taking down. loading, shipping and reerectirg one 200foot steel span near Winkleman, Arizona. and furnishing and erecting POO feet additional to the steel structure together with the piers, abutments. wings. etc
 Plans and specifications for the above proposed work are on file and may be seen at the office of the County Highway Commission, and may be secured from the Highway Engineer for the sum of $10.
 All proposa1s must be made on 'the forms and in accordance with instruc- tions, forming a part of the specifi- cations above referred to.
 F. G. DENTZF.R
 Secretary. Highway Commission.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Legal Advertising
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
 Sealed proposals will be received un- til P. M. January 3, 1920. at the of flee of the Board of Supervisors, Co., chise County. Tombstone. Arizona, for the construction of Sections PA and 2B of the Bisbee- Douglas Highway, Fed eral Aid Project No. II.
 The work consists of approximately S9.377 square yards of pavement.
 Proposals shall be addressed to Thos. Maddock, State Engineer. Tombstone, Arizona, and plainly marked on the outside of the envelope state High way Contract, BiSbee Douglas High way
 Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of the State Engineer, Phoenix Arizona, or at the office of tho Board of Supervisors of Cochise Coun ty. Tombstone, Arizona. Copies of the Plans and Specifications may be ob- tained on payment of five (S5.0O) dol- lars to Thos. Maddocl<, State Engineer. An unendorsed certified or cashiers 8 check for five per cent of the total amount of the bid, payable to the State Treasurer of Arizona will be required with all proposals.
 Satisfactory bonds will be required of the Contractor to whom award is made
 The State Engineer reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
 All proposals shall be made on blanks furnished for that purpose.
 THOS. MADDOCK,
 State Engineer. Phoenix. Ariz., Nov. 26. 1919.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
LEGAL NOTICE

32T4
 In the Superior Court of Maricopa County, State of Arizona.
 In the matter of the estate of $. w. Stauffer, deceased. Notice of hearing petition for probate of will.
 Notice is hereby given that Ruben Stauffer has filed in this court cer- tain document purporting to be the last will and testament of s. w. Stauf- fer, together with his petition praying that said document be admitted to pro- bate in this court as the last will and testament of said $. w. Stauffer. who, said petitioner alleges, is deceas sed, and that letters testamentary be issued thereon to said petitioner. and that same be heard on Monday, the 9th day of January, A. D. 1920. at 1: 30 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, at the court room of Division No. Two of said Court, in the Court House, in the City of Phoenix, County of Marf~opa, State of Arizona, and all persons interested in said estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause, if any they have. why the prayer of said pe- titioner should not be granted
 Dated Dec. 9th, 1919.
 CLAUDE s. BRENNAN,
 Clerk. By W. H. Linville. Deputy Clerk
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21

suggestion were published at Indian apolis on the following Tuesday Thomas T. Brewster, chairman of the scale committee of the operators of the~-c central competitive field. an nounced at St. Louis the proposal met with the unqualified approval of the operators and that the mines would De ready to open as soon as the men ac- cepted the plan and returned to work The men have accepted the Raa; they have returned to work; prodnction is now taking place on larger scale than in any month of December for many years paN After all this, it would be an amazing repudiation of their own statements if the operators do not ac- quiesce in the plan which their offi- cial representatives have repeatedly agreed to.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Bids for highway work referred to herein will be received at the office of the County Highway Commission at Florence, Arizona, until 10 o'clock A. M. on the 18th day of January. 1920. at which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read.
 The right is reserved to reject any and all bids and none will be considered except those from contractors ascer- tained to be experienced and respon- sible.
 The work will consist of 30 miles of light grading between Florence and Casa Grande. Pinal County, Arizona, approximately 100000 cubic yards of light earth, 900 cubic yards of concrete and all work necessary to complete the grading and drainage of the highway
 Plans and specifications for the above proposed work are on file and may be seen at the office of. the County Highway Commission, and may be se- cured from the Highway Engineer for the sum of $10.
 All proposals must be made the forms and in accordance with instruc- tions, forming a part of the specifi- cations above referred-to.
 F.. c. DENTZER.
 Secretary, Highway Commission.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Legal Advertising
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Bids for highway work referred to herein will be received at the office of the County Highway Commission at Florence. Arizona, until 2 o'clock P. M. on the 12th day of January, 1920, at which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read.
 The right is reserved to reject any and all bids, and none will be con sidered except those from contractors ascertained to be experienced and re- sponsible.
 The work consists of the construc- tion of a highway from Oracle to Mammouth, Pinal County, Arizona, d distance of 12 miles. and requires the excavation of approximately S0,000 yards, 600 yards of concrete. and to furnish all material and do all neces- sary work to complete the highway.
 Plans and specification for the above proposed work are on file and may be seen at the office of the County High way Commission. and may be secured from the Highway Engineer for the sum of s10.
 All proposals must be- made on the forms and in accordance with instruc tions, forming a part of the specified tions above referred to.
 E.. G. DENTZER,
 Secretary, Highway Commission.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
LEGAL. NOTICE

Tn the Superior Court of Maricopa County State of Arizona.
 Tn the Matter of the Estate of Jacob c. BATES, Deceased.
 No. 326S
 Notice of Hearing Petition for Pro- bate of Will and for the Issuance of Letters Of Administration with the Will Annexed.
 Notice is hereby given that there has been filed in this Court a certain docu- ment purporting to be last Will and Testament of JACOB C. BATES, de- ceased. together with the petition of Julia Bates praying that said docu- ment be admitted to probate in this Court as the last Will and Testament of said JACOB c. BATES, who said petitioner alleges is deceased, and praying that letters of administration with the will annexed be issued to The Phoenix Savings Bank and Trust Com pany. a corporation, which petition is joined in by said The Phoenix Savings Bank and Trust Company, and that the same will be heard on Monday, the 22nd day of December. 1919. at 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon of said day in the Court Room of Division No. ? of said Court, at the Court House. in the City of Phoenix, County Of Maricopa, State of Arizona, and all persons in-
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
SWEET'B|LL AWAITS
 WILSON'S APPROVAL

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-Euact- ment of the Sweet bill, increasing pay ments of war risk insurance from $50 to $50 monthly sand liberalizing the insurance provisions of the law to ex- tend the classes of beneficiaries, was completed tonight by congress and sent 10 the prevalent for approval.
 The measure, it is estimated. will cost the government $50, GOO, 900 year.
 Difference between the senate and house provisions were adjusted today in conference. The measu-e makes converted insurance payable in lump sum or in 36 equal installments. Enactment of the urgent deficiency bill also was completed today when the house approved the measure, as in- creased blythe senate from s3,110,00 to approximately s33.000,000 to meet the provisions of the Sweet bill for in creaed allowances for war risk insur- ance.
 The deficiency bill also carried a stipulation for purchase of the Chicago speedway hospital for S3,000.0 900.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Legal Advertising

terested in said estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause, ii any they have, why said petition should not be granted
 The said petition was on December z. 1919, originally set for hearing on De- cember 18th, 1919. at 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, but said original setting has been vacated and said peti- ton has been reset for hearing and the hearing thereof will be had on De- cember 22nd, 1919, at 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon of said day. as above set forth.
 Dated December 9th, 1919.
 CLAUDE $. BRENNAN,
 Clerk.
 By w. II. LINvILLE,
 Deputy Clerk
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
NOTICE OF SALE OF PERSONAL
 PROPERTY

< Notice is hereby given, that in pur- suance of an order of the Justice Court West Phoenix Precinct County of Maricopa, made on the 10th day or December. 1919. in the matter or Estrays, No. 1532. the undersigned Constable of West Phoenix Precinct. Maricopa County, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder. for cash, on the 29th day of December, 1919. at 1 o'clock D. m., at the ranch of Clar- ence G. Thomas. about four miles northwest of Laveen Postoffice. Mari copa County, Arizona, the following personal property:
 1 Jersey cow color lightbrown, branded with on left jaw and arrow on left hip; marked with punch on right ear. left ear torn:
 1 young mare mule, dun color with black stripe across withers and back, no brands; collar marks on both shoul- ders, weight about 300 pounds.
 JERRY SULLIVAN Constable. West Phoenix Precinct,
 Maricopa County. Arizona.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
FIRST PILOT TO GROSS ATLANT T|C
 MISSING IN NJ 4

MOBILE, Ala, Dec. 20.-AnXiety for the safety of the NC4, transatlantic seapIane several hours overdue from Galveston to Mobile, caused navy of ficials to send out tracers for the giant craft. The plane left Galveston at 9:35 today for a nonstop flight to this city and was due here at 1:30 this after nooB<<
 Lieutenant Commander A. c. Read. the NC4 transatlantic commander, was aboard the plane when it left Gal weston.
 Captain ". G. Roper. head of the
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCKHOLM
 FRS MEETING
 Notice is hereby given that the an nual stockholders meeting or the United Produce Growers Association of Arizona, for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors for the ensuing year, and receiving reports. will be held in the office of the associutionf at Glendale, Arizona, January II, 1920. on Saturday, January IT, 1920.
 JAMES G. HAMMELS,
 President.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
SMITH CONTINUES FLIGHT.

CLONCURRY, Australia, Dec. 20 Captain Ross Smith. the aviator who recently landed at Port Darwin, win ming a prize of ten thousand pounds for the first airman to fly from Eng- land to Australia. is continuing tho voyage to Melbourne and arrived her today. Captain Smith was forced to descend at Anthony's Lagoon by broken propeller.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
TO FETE GENERAL PERsHING.

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Dec. 20 General John J. Pershing, commander in-chief of Americas armies overseas. will be the guest Of Salt Lake City and the local American Legion post for 1- hours January Is. according to a teIe- gram received here today from his aid de camp, Colonel Marshall The invi- tation to visit Salt Lake City was wirea several days ago
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
sTocKHoLDERs. MEETING

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Phoenix National bank will be held in its office in Phoenix. Arizona, on Tuesday, January 13. 1920. at o'clock D. m.. for the purpose of electing a board of directors to serve for the ensuing year and to transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting.
 w. H. THOMSON.
 Cashier
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
FlREs DO MUCH DAMAGE.

PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. 2U.--TwOI fires here today caused an estimated loss of s350,000. The Portland Stove works was destroyed with a loss of $100,000, and fire at the plant of the Palm Olive Oil company cause an es- timated property loss of $250,000.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
sEIzE "HoTEI DE clNkr

NEW YORK, Dec. 20.-The Hotel de Gink." which had provided a shelter for thousands of tramps since it's pur- chase by Jeff Davis. the hobo king" was taken over today by the city to be used 'as a detention house for material witnesses in court trials.>
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21

MADRID, Dec. 20-Two persons were killed and 12 others wounded in collision between civil guards and striking carriage builders in a small town near here.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Vulcanizing & Retreading
Women's Exchange

ALL kinds of fancy work. Home made cakes by order only. 42 N. First St. Phopa 10S3. tt
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Tractor & Engine Repairing
' ID. .JEANES

' D. JEANIS- Expert trouble service. Tractors and stationary engines speciality Phone 3527- e04-606 w. Van BureE. Five Points Garage 1T
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Storage Batteries

STORAGE BATTERIES Manufacturers of batteries and elec- q fcal appliances.
 PHOENIX AUTO ELECTRIC CO
 l36 w Washfrzton. tx
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
La.t Heard from at 11:a5 A. M

Last Heard from at 11:35 A. M.
 NEW ORLEANS, La, Dee. 20.-The naval station here tonight reporte1 having heard from the NC4 by radio 1r 11:35 a. m. today. the message statins that the seaplane was due in Mobii late today and asking directions and wind reports. The ships position at the time was not given.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21

southeastern naval recruiting district who come here to welcome Com mander Read. has taken up the scare for the missing plane. Wireless rRcs- Sages have been sent broadcast alon- the Gulf coast in an effort to locate the ship.
 Mrs. Read, who is awaiting her hus band here, stated tonight she was not worried over his safety. as the hug plane was frequently delayed in such weather
 The weather bureau said lighr northeasterly winds prevailed aions the coast with considerable fog in some sections.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Plating

WE replate all inds of metal. brass silver. nickel and copper Phoenix Plat ing CO. 215 k: Adams |
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Paint Supplies

s~~~~~~~~~~s~~~~s~~~-> ~->>s~~s>~~s~~~~~~~~s>~ MATHEWS PAINT CO. 2is N. CENTRAL AVE. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN PAINTS. OILS. VARNISHES. BRUSHES. ETC. PHONE 1259. PROMPT DELIVERY.
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Arizona republican., 1919-12-21

mission in Washington to lay out plans for it's work.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21

Paints and Wall Paper
 WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF WALL PAPER IN ALL GRADES. EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTORS OF IL O R al A MS IN DIAN BRAND PAINTS AND BERRY BROS. VAR WISHES AND ENAMELS. WE DO CONTRACT PAINTING AND DEG oRATING-
 Taylor Paint House, Inc
 TAYLOR MADE PAI-sTING' 30 N- FIRST ANE---PHONE 4lSs O LET JONES FIGURE ON YOUR PAIN TIN G. PAPER HANGING. TINTING, ETC. ESTIMATES FUR WISHED. PHONE 495S. tf
 FRANK R. HILL
 Wall Tinting. Decorating Refinishilg, Furniture Refinisned and Signs Painted. Work done by day or con- tract. Phone 1925. Address 530 w. Washington. Phoenix .-dh Use The Republican Classified Pages for results-Read for Profit.
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
Transfer and Storage

CHAMBERS TRANSFER AND STORAGE co. Any kind of hauling. Fireproof storage. Phone 1928 or 352S tf
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21

By W. H. Linville. Deputy Cler
Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

Phoenix. Ariz., Nov. 2s. 1919.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-08-13
FOR SALE

One modern seven-room house.
Size of lots, ia fet front and $50
feet deep. A new double garage on
the place. A cistern that will hold
800 barrels of water; all built of con-
crete. Nice shade trees.
A seven-room house, partly mod
ern; close in; with barn in good
shape on the lot. Price, $4,000.
Terms will be given On one-half of
this.
A six-room house; close in; in
good shape. Price $4,000. Time
will also be given on this.
A six-room house with three and q
half. lots. On corner one block from
state normal school. Price $1,000.
Time will be given on part of this
j. j. Fitzgerald.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-08-13
THE CITY.
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Wanted. To buy good hay. 215
West avenue.
Dance at Lake Madison Friday
and Saturday nights. Music both
nights by Sioux Falls orchestra.
For Sale. 1918 Buick our road
ster.-Dr. Willoughby, Winfred, S. d.
Wanted. Two or three furnished
rooms for light Housekeeping at once.
Apply Geo. ]. Hietter or VIM. Row
land.
For Sale. Library table, dresser
and bed. Phone 1884.
Having discontinued my connection
with Griffin & Knutson, l am pre-
pared to receive orders for painting
and decorating.-Steve Olsbo.
For Sale. Eight-room modern
housed. j. Molumby.
Best Ever sweet corn now ready
for canning and drying.-R. j. Her
rick, GOA Grant avenue.
For Rent. Lake shore cottage.
See F. J.. Mundt.
ny lduy olthOS-
raper. Call at this office.
Upholstering and trimming auto
mobiles. Over Browns garage.-A.
T. Ireland.
am soon to leave on a much-need-
ed vacation, hence my studio will be
closed from August II to 25.-A. C.
Floe.
Dance at Lake Madison Friday
and Saturday nights. Music both
nights by Sioux Falls orchestra.
Have just received a line of suits,
also a new shipment of silk dresses.
Mrs. Struble's Ready-to-Wear
Shop.
For Sael. Well located modern
house. Phone $500.
My cottage. with garage and boat
On chautauqua grounds, for rent at
reduced price.-F. G. Ball.
Eat at Rays.
Patronize Clark's barber shop.
Patronize Buds place. Coolest ice
cream parlor in town.
He is not giving her the best un-
less he treats her to Fem Bros ice
cream at Osborn's.
Rays restaurant open all night.
Meals 35c.
Let us show you and price fixtures
Of all kinds. Madison Electric Shop,
phone 2192.
$5 I'm cash for any person bringing
to my store a standard make watch
I cannot repair.-Guy e. Hanson.
All kinds electrical time savers at
the Madison Electric Shop. Phone
2192.
When your car doesn't work prop
erly. go to Laughlin's garage.
Buy 1t from Guy Il. Hanson, ii IL
is diamonds or watches, where you
find the largest assortment.
House wiring and repairing a spe-
cialty. Phone 2192, Madison Elec-
trio Shop.
Wanted. Good girl for genera.
Homework. Good wages.-Mrs. Joe
Ryan.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-08-13

Miss Adeline 0. Johnson, instructor
of music I'm the schools at Lenox,
Mass, acting as guide for six other
young women while outing at West
Stockbridge mountain range. saw two
golden eagles flying low, and each
carrying a lamb In Its falons. As Pat
trick Larkin. a shepherd of the High
land farm, reported the loss of two
lambs from the fiocks he watches, 1t IL
presumed that they were the proper
ty Of William b. Osgood Field Of
New York, who owns the estate. Old
timers assert that this Is the FIRST time
In fifty years that golden eagles have
been seer In the Berkshires.