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Clifton. Arizona. May 1a 1919

Clifton, Arizona, May 12, 1919.
 The Board of Supervisors met this day in continued regular session.
 Present, Pickens Anderson. Chair man, and Duncan McNeil, Member, and A. l.. Terry, Clerk.
 Meeting called to order at 10 A. M.
 WHEREAS. the Board of Supervis. ors of Greenlee County. Arizona. at their regular meeting held on the twelfth day of May, A. D. 1919, by motion of Duncan McNell, seconded by Pickens Anderson and by and with the consent e the Bolrd of Trustee, !, of Duncan Union High ScEool District No. ?, instructed w J. Collins. Treas urer of Greenlee County, A:1iGna. to invest $3,000 of the sinh'ig fund uf Duncan 'Cnicn High S.hoOl District No. 2 in Victory Libecty Loan Notes of the EIite.l States Government Said notes to the amount Os B O0U to he Leld in the sinking fund of Duncan Union High School District No. and the interest on same to be paid into the Treasury and placed to the credit of the sinking fund of the district.
 NOW, THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the Board of Supervisors of Green lee County, Arizona. that, w. J. Col lins, Treasurer of Greenlee County. Arizona, be and is hereby instructed to purchase out of the sinking fund of Duncan Union High School District No. ? the Victory Liberty Loan Notes
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Olgie McDowell, formerly of Clifton, who has been in the employ of the Western Woodenware Go. of Fl Paso, Texas, has been made general man ager of the Western Woodenware branch house at Nogalez, Ariz.
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of the United States Government, pay ing therefor the sum of $3,000, same being par value of the notes. Said notes to be held to the credit of the sinking fund of Duncan Union High School District No. 2 and the interest on same as it becomes due to be paid into the Treasury and placed to the credit of the sinking fund of Duncan Union High School District No 2, un- der the provisions of Paragraphs 2743, Civil Code of Arizona, 1913.
 At II A. M the Board adjourns until May IS, 1919.
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Clifton, Arizona. May 15, 1919.

May IS, 1919.
 Clifton, Arizona, May 15, 1919. The Board of Supervisors met this day in continued regular session. Present, Pickens Anderson, Chair man; Duncan McNeil, Member, and A. L. Terry, Clerk.
 Meeting called to order at 1O:30 A M.
 seconded by Pickens Anderson, the following agreement is made by and between Webster, Webster & Kerby and the Board of Supervisors: Supplemental Agreement
 This agreement made and entered into this 18th day of May, 1919, by and between Frank A. Webster Reece R. Webster and James H. Kerby, the par ties of the first part, hereinafter called the Contractors, and the County of Greenlee, State of Arizona, by the Board of Supervisors, hereinafter call | ed the Board, party of the second part WITNESSETH: That whereas the parties hereto desire to make certain changes and alterations in the form of bond to- be furnished by the Con- tractors, as set forth in the plans and specifications on file with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, in com pliance with the original contract en- tered into on the 17th day of March, 1919, by and between the parties here to for the construction of portion of what is known as the Clifton-Springer vile Highway, and,
 1 WHEREAS, It is mutually agreed i between the parties hereto that the changes and alterations hereinafter mentioned are not the effect the validity of the original contract be- tween the parties hereto, for the con- struction of said portion of the Clifton Springerville Highway but the same shall remain in full force and effect save and except as to the changes and alterations herein authorized, and such as may be hereafter authorized by the parties by agreement.
 NOW, THEREFORE, It is mutually agreed between the parties hereto that the following alterations, be made in the said original contract and the plans and specifications of which the same are made a part: that said con- tractors shall furnish a personal bond signed by good and sufficient sureties, in the amount specified in said origi- nal contract, for the faithful perform ance of said contract, in lieu of a bond furnished by reputable bonding com pany, and that in addition to the fur nishing of said personal bond said first (S20,000) dollars worth of United States Bonds with said second par ties as further security for the faithful performance of said original contract.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF. The par ties hereto have placed their hands the day and year first above written. FRANK A. WEBSTER,
 REECE R. WEBSTER,
 JAS. H. KERRY,
 Contractors
 THE COUNTY OF GREENLEE,
 By PICKENS ANDERSON, | Chairman the Board of l Supervisors.
 Upon motion by Duncan McNeil, seconded by Pickens Anderson, the personal bond of Webster, Webster & kerby is hereby approved and the Clerk is instructed to deposit the $2O,OOO worth of United States Bonds with the First National Bank and to return to Webster, Webster & Kerby their check for sl2,OOO which was deposited by them with their bid of March 10. 1919.
 I Upon motion the Board adjourns un- ltil May 24, 1919.
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Suit Settled Out of Court
A. l.. TERRY, Clerk.

r The law suit of Eldrage vs. Albrecht and Mclaughlin was settled out of court satisfactorily to all parties con- cerned
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Official Proceedings, Board of Supervisors,
 GreenIee County, Arizona

May 5, of Arizona session with all bers and the clerk present
 to Chairman Anderson at s:45 A. M and, N1cNe and carried relating $50 month after which the minutes 
 At 10 o'clock 12 rcentb as follows
 
  n and could not be considered Powell Gerard & to delivery.
 Easton & Co., Chicago, Sptzer joint bid)
  expense in handling bonds siveman Huyck accrued interest to 
 R. M Grant Co., Chicago H.: s144s25 Toledo Ohio sS75 and accrued interest less printing and brokerage McNen and carried
 
 o the MNen ndgent allowed the month of May only the until 1 F. M The Board P. M all bid consisting $lO 15o inclusive dated May 1919 bearing May and 193 snveman Huck Co., and accrued interest to delivery. of Salary Expense CtonSpingele funds.
  By For Amt AHd. War.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19
FISH HAD FALSE TEETH.
Swell Toad" Swallowed Plate Lost
BY Man in Bathing.

A fish wearing false teeth was hooked
in the Gulf of Mexico, near Indian Rocks,
Fla, by A. L. Anderson of Independence.
Judge Anderson was invited to go out
in a boat with III. IL Ingersoll, well
known resident of Indian Rocks. During
the day they brought up specimen OF
the swell toad or burfsh variety
As the hook was pulled out it brought
with it front plate with four false teeth
attached to a gold bridge.
Later it was learned by the astonished
fisherman that few days before visit
or from Oldsmar, nearby resort. had
dropped his teeth while bathing.-kansas
City Star.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19
JAMAICA.

The fern season closed this week.
Mrs. c. J. Torrey is visiting in Brattle-
boro.
Mrs Fred Ballard went Monday to Brat
tleboro.
L. r. Soper and family were in Brattie-
boro Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. A. W. Thomas motored to
Salem, n. Y, Sunday.
Mrs. Eliza Day and Mrs Lucy Kellogg
have been i'll the past week.
Miss Edith Davies spent the weekend
with relatives in West Townshend.
Mrs. Anna Howard and Mrs. Julia Sop
er were in Brattleboro part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gilfeather were
recent guests of their daughter, Mrs. Lot
tie Bassett.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w Bemis and family
of Brattleboro spent Sunday with rela'
tiyes in town.
Charles Cooley, who has bought ferns
here this year, has returned to his home
in Brattleboro.
Mrs. Leon Pike and son Of Newfane
| were at the home of her father, Horace
Mehuron, last week
Mrs. George Gardner returned Satur-
day from a few days stay with friends
| in South Londonderry
| Rev. J.. H. Sprague is attending the
| Interchurch World conference in Burling
ton this week. Miss Edna Burnap Is
| staying at the parsonage during Rev. Mr.
Sprague's absence
| Mrs. A.. ?. Abbott Of Springfield is
spending few days here with her moth
Ter. Mrs. Amanda Allen, before taking hei
home for the winter. Mrs. Allen has Just
Ireturned from few weeks stay at Mrs
| Everett Wales in South Londonderry.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19
NoRTHFIELD. MASS.
MANY ALUMNI BACK.
Mt Her1uon Visited by Prominent
Graduates Saturday and Sunday.

GIauudteS Sdtuiody dAo iSuiiooJ'
Mount Hermon school was visited
Saturday and Sunday by number OF
her prominent alumni. On Saturday aft
ernoon there was meeting of the fed
Grafton of Hermon City clubs, an or
ganization which takes in twenty city
and state clubs from Seattle, Washing
ton, to Washington, D. D. The purpose
of this meeting was to promote closer
relationship between the clubs and a.
better understanding of the program
of the alumni association. A. B. Good
rich, '94, president of the Riverside
Paper CO., Glastonbury, Conn.,, was
elected chairman. Following the meet
ing the alumni were the guests of the
senior class at dinner in West hall.
Short addresses were made by William
Aver Mckinney, 90, of Chicago, presi-
dent of the Speedaumatie Co. and also
president of the Alumni association;
GAYLORD W. Douglass, '96, headmaster
of Wilbraham academy; Charles c..
Miles, 81, secretary of service for the
Inter Church movement, New York
city; and by Elmer w. Keever, '9S,
manut aeturers representative of Bos-
ton.
In the evening the association of
class officers met at Holbrook and took
up questions similar to those discussed
in the afternoon by the city club rep
resentatives but which applied partie
ularly to class organizations. Of all
the graduating classes between 1889
and 1920, two-tl.irds were represented
at this gathering Elmer w. Keever,
'9S, was elected chairman of the asso-
citation of class officers and T. E. Elder
'07 of Mount Hermon was chosen see
rotary
Both of these meetings Were held at
the call of the executive committee of
the alumni association which. met at
Mount Hermon month ago. The pur-
pose of these gatherings was to
strengthen the relationship among the
Alumni and with the school.
On Sunday the alumni were enter
tanned at dinner by Principal and Mrs.
| Henry +. Cutler at their residence, Ford
| Cottage. In the evening Mr.. Mckinney
addressed the students of Crossley hall
| and Mr.. Keever the students of Over
toun hail.
! Mount Hermon has a strong alumni
Last year over fifty per cent of the
| membership in the graduating classes
| contributed to the support of the
school.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19
TOWNSEND.

Mrs. A. E. Belnis of Chester is visiting
friends in town.
Mrs. r. D. Phillips has returned from
Athol, Mass, where she visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Robert Lincoln
OF the town hall site, preparing the land
for an athletic field for the school.
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Prentiss were in
Chester last week Mrs Emma Rheades
returned with them, planning to spend the
wiuter with them.
The Hadasha league met in the Bap-
fist veatry last Thursday. Although it
rained hard outside it was sunshine with
in and an enjoyable time was spent. Mrs.
F. r. Davis and Miss Pearl Thayer served
dinner.
The members of the Home club of the
First Congregational church met at the
home of Mrs Moses Randall Wednesday
Nov Il. A delicious lunch was served at
noon by the hostess and family, after
which the pastor made some well chosen
| remarks. A business meeting was held
| and then social time was enjoyed until
the time came to depart in automobiles
which were kindly loaned by friends Of
the .ciuD All agreed THAI TIC Gay "as
delightfully."- spent
The exercises in Academy hall Friday
evening by the children of the graded
school were very good. The entertain
ment consisted of singing, recitations, ex
ercises, etc, which combined Columbus
day and Thanksgiving The exercises wer'
interesting and instructive for the chill
dren, several of whom were in costume
representing king and queen, Christie
pher Columbus, Pilgrims, sailors, etc
There were Rotations about authors ant
artists
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19

do, for that name, so often applied by us
TO an Incan city, was not a place at all,
but man.
Fabulous stories of untold riches fired
in the buccaneering days of the 10th
century the imagination of many a Span
lard and Englishman, including Raleigh,
and sent them on futile and often disas-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19
ORIGIN OF Ell DORADO.
sGilded Man. Smeared with Oil and
Rolled in Gold Dust.

Whatever else the magnificent ruins
discovered in an Amazonian forest may
be, they are not the remains of FL Dora
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19
FINE FOR RHEUMATISM
Musterole Loosens Up Those
Stiff JointS-Drives Out Pain

You'll know why thousands use
Musterole once you experience the
glad relief it gives.
Get a jar at once from the nearest
drug store. 1t is clean, white ONT
ment, made with the oil of mustard.
Better than mustard plaster and does
not blister. Brings ease and comfort
while it is being rubbed on!
Musterole is recommended by many
doctors and nurses. Millions of Jars are
used annually for bronchitis, Group, stiff
neck, asthma, neuralgia, pleurisy, rheu-
matism. lumbago, pains and aches of the
back or Joints, sprains, sore muscles,
bruises. chilblains, frosted feet, coldsof
the chest tit often prevents pneumonia.
SOC and 60c jars; hospital size $3.50.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19
SOre-thrOat
relieved overnight
B AU NJ E
ANALGESIQUE
BENGUE
apple d at once
checks congestion.
Get a tube today
Thos. Leening & Co., N. Y.

Several women are to be candidates for
aldermen in the fall election at Petoskey,
Mich.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19

trous expeditions into South America in
search of the golden city, where, it was
said. the ruler was smeared in oil and
rolled in gold dust, and hence called FL
Dorado, the gilded man.-London Chron-
icle.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-19

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The Meeker herald., 1919-10-04
The Open window.

Mr.. Walter winans, writing in the
Saturday Review on the open window.
says: The Russian peasants. in whose
huts I have lived In very severe win.
ters, seal up the windows Theoretically
during the whole winter double win
dOws). and they have warm water to
wash In. and do not break the ice to
wash as people fond Of open windows
have to do. In Petrograd some years
ago twelve EnglIshmen started n
bathing society to break holes In the
Ice Of the Neva and have a cold
plunge every morning. Before. the
spring they were all dead. and ! have
never heard Of case of n foreigner
!the Russians. of course. never do sol
who lived through Russian winter
and slept with his bedroom window
open.
The Meeker herald., 1919-10-04
NURSE HAD INGENIOUS IDEA
Surely " Use Of Makeup Was Ever
Justified. II Could Be Defended
In This Case.

A laugh Is going the rounds over
the stunt pulled BY one Of the attend.
ants at the orphanage who had waxed
enthusiastic In the work Of finding
parents for her little charges.
On this particular occasion she had
Interested . young couple In three
months-old baby and they had prom
lsed 10 call the following day with n
view to taking the infant II she was
the dainty dimpled cherub the attend
ant said she was.
And In the meantime the bnby con-
tracted q cold. which. on the day she
was to be inspected. had left her thin
and paliId. The nurse knew that the
chlld's chances for being adopted were
very slim.
Suddenly she hit on an Idea. A lip
stick and q box Of rouge. The very
things to make the pallid Nancy Into
q rose-faced cherub.
And 20 the fairy godmother. being
a sophisticated person. painted the
lily. and Nancy. with n complexion
like roses and cream. charmed her
prospective parents and everyone was
happy.-Los Angeles Times.
The Meeker herald., 1919-10-04
wh.r. Hun, Were Inferler.

There il noteworthy example Of
che preservation Of valuable military
secrets in the interesting article writ
ten by the secretiry of the British
Geographic society entitled German
War Maps and Surveys" British
methods Of survey and mapmaking
were far superior to the enemy's, and
one conspicuous success was scored in
the scientific development Of sound
ranging for artillery. They used
self-recoriIng apparatus. an ingenious
and delicate piece of mechanism.
which was used during the battle Of
Arras in April. 1917. The idea upon
which It was based must have been
known to 4 great many persons. both
soldiers and civilians. but 1t never
reached the enemy. though how much
he desired to obtain II was revealed by
Ludendorfs issue Of an order In which
he insisted upon the Importance Of cap
turing set Of these instruments. On
til practically the end of the war Ger
man sound ranging was done with
stop watches. q hopelessly crYde and
inaccurate arrangement in comparison
with the scientific British system.-ln-
dianapolis Star.
The Meeker herald., 1919-10-04
DRANK TOAST TO WILHELM
Field Marshal HIndsnburs and Army
Staff Observed the Birthday Of
the Former Kaiser.

From q report Of the Cussa ALI
gcmeine ZeItung. as cited In the Vos-
siche ZeItung. 1t appears that. despite
all denIals. the ex-kaiser's birthday
was celebrated at the Germany army
headquarters. The journal says that
Marshal Won Hindenburx referred to
the ex-kaiser as follows:
"Even people Of different views
would consider It cowardice and dis
loyalty II we should hesitate to admit
frankly that we are thinking today
with love, gratitude. reverence and
great sorrow OF the kaiser, to whom
Ne have hitherto devoted our lives and
our actions, and for whom We were
ever ready to stake our blood and our
treasure for the welfare Of the father
land. May God bless. him and give
him strength to bear the heavy bur-
den which Gods inscrutable will has
placed upon him. Let us drink s'-
lent toast to his health with this sin
cere wish from our loyal hearts,"
The Meeker herald., 1919-10-04
STRONG SENSE OF HONESTY
OF Course II vas That. ard No othss
Reason, Which Caused Vo+
vntesrs Action.

7 Lotion Horton, the milk maGnate.
was talking about the terrific New
York milk strike.
"Oh, WE'LL" he said. apropos OF an
opponents honesty-"oh. well. we're
ali honest when 1t pays to be. We're
all more or less like the volunteer"
sThe voIurteerr' said the reporter.
ats story" Mr.. Horton explained.
"A movie actress. the prettiest movie
actress In Los Angeles. was conduct
ing a recruiting campaign at bazar.
and She guaranteed to kiss every
young man who would volunteer to
light for Uncle Sam.
swell, there were lots Of volunteers.
Of course, and the actress permitted
each of them to kiss her. and they did
20, while the crowd laughed and ap-
plauded. in q polite. sentlemanly man
ner.
"But one volunteer seemed to lose
his head. He threw his arms about
the lovely actress and kissed her with
such abandon that she was almost
sufYocnted, and had to push him away.
Yes. she pushed him away. her eyes
blazing, but he stalked of to the re-
cruiting office without q word Of apol.
ogy.
"An hour later the fellow dashed
into the hall again. seized the actress
once more In his arms. and pressed
his lips to hers in kiss more passion
ale than before. Again she pushed
him OF.
..You fresh chump,' she hissed.
what do you meant You Ind your
kiss mn hour ago!
".But the recruiting ofice turned
me down. he said. and 30. like an
honest man. had to give II back to
you, didn't IT,"
The Meeker herald., 1919-10-04
SAYS "cAARMERs" ARE FAKES
Writer Describes Method BY Whieh
last lndians Play on Ignorance
Of Thsir Fellows.

A method by which snake charmers
dupe ignorant people In India Is thus
described: One of them puts . harm
less snake. In q stupefled condition.
into a house. and his companion then
tells the women Of the house that he
has noticed poisonous snake there.
The people are alarmed and offer q
reward to the snake charmer to re-
move the snake. He declares II to be
q deadly poisonous one and asks o
good sum Of money for the exploit.
which, he says. may cost him his life.
The reward Is fixed and the money
paid. The snake charmer. wearing
only q ioin cloth. commences to play
on his bagpipe. The snake. previously
rendered harmless. crawls into the
middle Of the room. and the snake
chnrmer In catching II says that he
has been bitten and falls senseless.
His companion comes forward and
puts snake stone on an incisiOn pre-
viously mnde for the purpose on the
mans finger. The snake charmer at
once RECEIVERS and gets up. His audi
ence Is much astonished and gives a
big present to the cured snake charm
er. who departs with the snake and
the profit he has made.
The Meeker herald., 1919-10-04
GRAND OPERA is EXPENSIVE
csst Of Production Has Been Figured
At $4,000 4 Night In New
York City.

A very interesting article appeared
In the New York Tribune recently with
regard to the cost Of opera. This
article. written by H. f. Krehbiel.
shows during the German period. that
is from 1885 to 1889. the total Of some
thing like 5000 a night. during which
period the basic price Of q seat In
the parquet was S.
Then the cost, under Gran. followed
by Couried. rose. The present aver>
age cost Of giving opera. Mr.. Krehbiei
informs us he Is told. Is about $10.-
900 night. partly owing to the great
ly increased salaries Of artists, the
orchestra In fact, everything had gone
up greatly. even before the war.
When those who like to 90 to the
opera realize that every time the
curtain Is raised at the Metropolitan
1t means $4,000 to the management.
though personally have heard the fg-
urs quoted higher. they win see how
1t was absolutely necessary to raise
the price Of seats. They will also see
that inasmuch as the receipts some
times fall way below the cost on many
nights, the nights on which there ID
an overflow must help balance things.
The house holds just 80 much. be-
llsve. when 1t is jammed at high prices
a. to bring the receipts to $14.000.-
Nephisto In Musical America.