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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-06
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mont
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-06
MEIER TO FIGHT
CARFARE BOOST
Council Also lnstructs Coun-
sci to Oppose Portland

Corporation Counsel Walter ".
Meier has been instructed by the
city council 10 appear before the
public service commission May ~
TO resist the fare increase proposed
by the Seattle & Rainier Valley
street car lines.
The hearing OF the commission
will bc held In the Seattle Cham.
Der Of commerce. The corporation
counsel has also been instructed 20
oppose the effort being made BY
Portland to obtain a cut in frelgh,
rates between tho Inland Empire
and Portland below the Seattle rate.
Seattle and other Puget Sound cities
would be greatly harmed should the
Oregon petition be granted. the
council charges.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-06
INJURED MAN RECEIVERS

An x.ray examination OF Elmer
johnson. who was injured In a
smash-up between his light auto
express and a West Queen Anne
street car at First ave. and Blanch.
ard st. Sunday night, failed TO 10
cate any fractures Monday. His In.
juries consist OF many bruises and
slight cuts about the head and body
and the loss OF most OF his front
teeth. johnson did not regain his
full senses until Monday afternoon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-06
WOULD PAVE STREETS

To obtain tho consent Of property
owners TO the plan for paving a mum.
Der Of streets In the Green Lake dis
trict to form n connection with the
proposed new highway 20 Bothcli.
postcard petitions were mailed Mon
day by the Green Lake Improvement
club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-06
CLUB WANTS PAVING

Members OF the North Park Inn
provement club have started n
campaign for the pavement OF
l03d ST., TO connect Greenwood and
Woodland Park ayes. This would
give the residents OF the section
n connecting road between the two
paved highways leading to the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-06

A two.year pre.cllnic course will
be added to the preeent pre.medical
course offered at the university be.
ginning with the october quarter.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
MAY ABOLISH ARiZONA'S
 STATE DEFENSE COUNCIL

PHOENIX, Jan. 17.-There is spec ulation concerning the future of the state council of defense. By law, it's life is limited to six months after the end of the war There is a possibility that its abolition will be recommend ed by the governor, though there is strong sentiment in the legislature that the council should have a large part in the rehabilitation work.
 Vice Chairman and Director Chas E. Addams has received from the governor acceptance of his resignation from the council and will return to his mining work near Ray. Ali bu, three of the members are strong Hunt partisans.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
STATE CONFERENCE
 OF EXTENSION WORKERS

i state conference of all extension workers Of the agricultural extension service of the University of Arizona and the United States Department of has been called for Tue son January 20-23, inclusive. All county agricultural agents and coun- ty home demonstration agents and county and local club agents, will be in attendance. Extension specialists will also take part in the conference.
 This will be the most extensive workers conference ever held in the state and many important lines of az riculture an home economics i'm provements will be taken up in the state this year will be considered in detail A general session will be held when general extension methods will me discussed and states relations rep from Washington will be present Separate conferences will also be held under the direction of teh state leaders.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
NATIONAL FOREST ROAD
 FUNDS APPROPRIATED

ALBUQUERQUE N. NJ. Jan. IT, The apportionment of the national forest share Of federal aid road funds for the fiscal year 1920 has been made, according to information received by the district forester here. The ap- portionmen:s amounts to s54.i10 for Arizona and s3..150 for New Mexico. for constructing roads within or part ly within he national forests o: these two states. under section eight cf the Bankhead bi.
 District Forester Reding;on states that as all restrictions on the use of labor. material aEi government funds have been removed by the national highways council, road building will be pushed during this spring and summer
 Several projects were approved for construction last year. but in view Of the urgent need Of labor and material for war purposes. the work was post. poned until a later date Among the projects ;ha; are of particular inter es:s are the T3jeras canyon road. the Pecos river read. which extends from Valley Ranch 10 Cowles. the Cimar- ron-Taos road. the Hondo-Mescale road. tall in New Mexico) and the ton-Spr1ngeryille road in Arizona.
 Sufficient funds are now available 10 keep large force of men busy during the open season and will assist in solving the labor problems resulting from the demobiiization of the army.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
rocco VOLTAGE OF
 ELECTRiCiTY DOES NOT
 KILL MESA RESIDENT

MESA. Jan l7 Ten thousand volts of electricity did nc, kill Julius John son Of Mesa when he accidentally y cane in contact wi;h hish powered wires yesterday. although the curren, made the man unconscious and he has @c. ye, fully recovered.
 Johnson was engaged in repair work on the roof Of the Consolidated c1aa, northwes. of Mesa shortly after noon yesterday. when he accidentally anne in contact with the electric wires that run over the roof.
 The man was made immediately un- conscious and was lowered by ropes 10 the ground and taken to the Mesa hospital Johnson received several burns in addition to the I0.000 voltage His hair and part of an ear was burned
 Johnson. who is 5o years of age. has 9 wife and family. He is one armed Physicians state that he will recover from his injuries.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
sOLONS OF ARIZONA iNDORSE
 AsHURsT's MEXICAN SCHEME

PHOENIX. Jan. A memorial was introduced into the senate today by Senator Campbell urging the pas sage by congress of the measure Of United States Senator Asrust or Ari- zona. proposing the purchase from Mexico of Lower California. Mrs Rosa Mckay. author of the present mini mum wage law for women. today of fered an amendment increasing the wage from SIP to $20 a week
 Other bills introduced were: Fix ing a minimum wage for teachers al sl0J month and providing for F. month contracts; bill providing a burial fund of s15O for indigent sol. diers and sailors. burial not 10 take place in part of cemetery sci aside for paupers.
 Brief sessions were held by each house and an adjournment was taker 10 10 o'clock tomorrow morning
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
EXPLOSIVES REGULATOR

WASHINGTON. Jan. 1.-The di- rector Of the bureau of mines in charge of explosives regulation. has made the following changes in the general information and rulings under the Act of October .. 1917 t40 State 3s5I as amended by the sundry civil act of July !. 1918.
 l. All regulations relating 10 am mOnium nitrate. electric blasting ma chimes and fashlieht powders are re- vok1i and na further license O! these commodities will be required.
 ?. Attention is called 10 the fact that all articles listed under explo- sives. page 13. General Information and Rulings Tor the Enforcement of the act with the exception of ammon- ium nitrate. electric blasting ma chimes. fashlight powders an1 fire works still require license
 3. The previous order of November 14. relative to ingredients when pur- chased for use in the manufacture of explosives still remains in effect.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 10 TO 17 DESIGNATED IN THIS STATE
 FOR NEAR.EAST RELIEF

PHOENIX. Jan 17-Do you wan, to save life:
 This is the question which will be put up squarely 10 every individual in Arizona during the week Of February l017. which has been designated for a triple drive for the purpose of rais- ing sl50.0eo in this state for the relief and rehabilitation of populations in the near east.
 With David Goldberg as chairman and C. F. Willis of Blsbee selected as executive secretary. and with head uarters already established in ;he War Work building at Phoenix. the state organization is already under way. The plan of organization will follow that of the food administration il that each county will be represented by chairman. Into the coming cam paign have been merged three distinct causes. relief for the Syrians, relief for the Arme2.ans and relief for the stricken Jews
 Numerous campaigns for patriotic causes have been held during the past year. but this Is -he frs: time that T purely humanitarian appeal has been made. Heretofore soldiers rather than the civilian populations have been benefited
 Today famine. chaos and anarchy stalk through the devasted territo-. ( once happily peopied by the nations of the near east. l. is 10 stay the pro gress of these dem oralizing forces that the hand of assistance from AIner.ca is being stretched forth in loving kindness.
 Incidentally this is the frs. time nat ,he Jewish organization has called upon the general pubic 10 as sist it in raising funds for purely hl- nanitarian work.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
TO PAY SOLDIERS IN
 FULL AT DISCHARGE

Uncle Sam has taken cogniZance of the peril attending ths ron-nayment o: soldiers in full a. thr tine of their IT. large, and has rems .!.cd what might become a dangerous situation by the issuance from the war depart ment Of an order that offsa.s t1e evil This order provides that. npoa his own affidavit, setting forth ..:e amount
 ue him. as a result Of separation from his service records, either as prisoner, in the hospital or by transfer. The dis charged soldier will be paid in tull the amount he claims. Such travel ex- pelses as are allowed. will also be paid at the same time.
 As a safeguard 10 ,he government 10 protect il from fradu,ent claims each soldier, when making aHdavit, will be advised that any false demand for wages dIe, will, upon discovery, subject the claimant 10 prosecution for obtaining money to which he is not entitled. .~<.
 The Hronu.sation Of this order was made known to the State Council O. Defense yesterday, win the i..struc- tioEs to have it communicated to the relatives of discharged soldiers. that they may not be anyious about inc payment in full Of these iu whom they are interested.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF
 U S. BUREAU OF MINES

In the eighth annual report of ;he director of the United States Bureau of Mines to the Secretary >o. the ln- te-ior for the fiscal year ending June D. 1918. mention is made of the in ves;igations which vera conducted by the bureau under cooperative agreement with the University of Ari- zona al Tucson. and Of the esta blish- ment Of the southwest station on the university campus The inves;iga- t;ons included improvement of condi- tions in the mining. quarrying. metal lu-iga. and miscellaneous mineral in dustries. with special reference tc the treatment Of low grade copper ores. An important result Of the work al the Tucson station was the devieing Of a process for treating low grade copper ores with sulphUric acid. 4 large min ing company of the state is HOW erect ing a lO0-ton plant for testing the pro cess OF a semi-commerciaI scale and other companies have arranged with the bureau for similar installations.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
SHATTuCk MILL IS
 CLOSED AS RESULT OF
 LOW MARKET FOR LEAD

BISBEE. Jan. 17.-As a result of the recent drop in the price of lead and the fac: that there is present no mar ket for the larger part Of the lead produced in the United States. the -a;,! of the Siattuck Arizona Copper company was closed yesterday after noon when the morning shift came of Approximately 70 men who were en- ployed in it were laid off.
 There may be slight reduction in the overhead force, also, it was in- timated.
 At the present time. as far as can be ascerained. no reduction in the copper minjdg force of the Shattuck mining force of the Shattuck com psny is contemplated.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
BOOTLEG HAUL IN PRESCOTT
 IS MADE BY SHERIFF

PRESCOTT, Jan. 17.-BJolleg whis- ky valued at more than Sso09 vas de- stroyed at the courthouse Wednesday night by Cnde1sherif Johnnie Robin son and Superior Judge Sweeney. 20o gallons of liquor which had been seiz- ed from tootleggers during the past few months having been poured into the sewer The wet goods had been accommodating in the shirn's of ce fo. many months and in order to clean out the place for the new officia. sbo is to take his post, Mir Robinson se- cured a court order allowing him 70 put the booze out of the way for all time.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
BURGLAR GETS TWO YEARS
 IN THE STATE PENITENTlARY

KINGMAN. Jan. I7.-Jack Hard ing, IS years of age, who with Dan Laprest. r. years of age. robbed the Arizona Stores company recently and was bound over to the Superior Court. after pleading guilty. was arraigned before Judge Bollinger Tuesday morning and plead guilty before that court also and told that sentence would be pronounced Saturday morn ing.
 Saturday morning he was sentenced to not less than one nor more than three years in the state peaitentiary
 The case of Dan Laprest who is un- der age will be handled later in the juvenile court.
 Harding did not give any informa- ton as to where his family lived. bu: Laprest stated that his parents re- sided at Staten Island, W. Y.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
SHERIFF MCDONALD RAIDS eooTLEeeERs

Sheriff James Mcdonald conducted his first haid against the boOtleggers of Douglas last night. assisted by his deputies. Farmer and Hardwick. ac- cording to word received at the sher- offs office in Tombstone this morn ing. and as a result has in his pos session a large quantity Of whisky. wine and beer. The raid is said to have contributed several defendants. including Bert Hockett, who was re centIy arrested. when oyer s1e0.G00 of booze was cOnfscated from him by the federal officers. Several barrels ot home made wine and four barrels of beer with large quantity of whisky was seized.
 Tine prisoners will be brought to Tombstone tonight or tomorrow morn ing by the sheriff. when County At torney French will take action against them and set their cases for trial be- fore the coming term of the superior court.
 Reports are that bootlegging is rampant in Douglas. and from all indications Sheriff McDcnald has taken a firm hand in the matter. mak- ing a good start
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
ONLY 512 CASES OF
 INFLUENZA IN PHOENIX

PHOENIN, Jan. 1.-The low ebb of the last two weeks in the number of new influenza cases was made yester- day, when only 3l new cases were re ported last night by the health depart ment Four of the cases were in hos. pi:als, while the rest occurred in the city.
 At the same time ll4 eases O: the disease were released from quarantine. all but four of them in the city. Three deiths occurred in the city and one in hospital, were reported. bringing the in the city down to 5l2. the low rec. ord for almost a week.
 According to the indications con ;ained in this weeks reports. ,he !. fiuenza wave is dying now almost as rapidly as it arose. and health off cials appear certain ;he epidemic is now checked Quarantine measures remain in full force, howeve-
 Proof that large number oi !nfI. enza cases had never been reported to the health department is contained in the fact hat each day number of have never been reported for uarar- tine. and of which .he health de7ar.- menj has no record. As these cases have never been officially reported. they are nct included in the number of releases contained in the days re- port.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
ESSAY ON GEESE

"A prize winning essay bya Tempe Grammar School PupilD
 Geese is a heavy set bird with head on ore side and a tail on the other His feet is set so far back on his running gear that they nearly miss his body.
 Some geese is ganders and has curl in his tail. Ganders don't lay or set They just eat. loaf or go swim ming. If l had to be a geese would rather be a gander. Geese do not give milk but give eggs. but for me give me liberty or give me death. {,
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
PEOPLE OF MEXICO DO NOT WISH SALE
 TO UNITED STATES

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. l7.-Mexi- co.'s legal inabality to sell Lower Cal i:ornia 70 the United States. as pro- posed in congress, Is set forth in 4 statement authorized by Governor Es- teban Cantu of Lower California. is sued by his secretary and received here today.
 Governor Csntu's statement almos: asserts belief that there has been no demand by inhabitants of Lower California for such a purchase.
 The statement follows:
 Governor Csntu has nothing to say abo;: the resolution Of purchasing a portion of the Mexican territory. which has been submitted by some American congressman. They are perfectly free io discuss the matter, but it would be well to observe that atCbEuiUG 10 tNe MeAlCd0 cOnslllullOn. neither the president nor the congress of Mexico are authorized ,o dispose Of any pa-t of the national territory. The only thing that Governor Cantn would like to set straight because II involves a misrepresentation, is the statement published by some Ameri- can papers that a number Of inhabi- tan,s of the northern district of Lower California. both Mexican and American. had asked he government of ,he United States. or any of it's high furctioaries. to purchase this portion of the Mexican republic The governor is sure tha; not a single ap- p.icaiion Of that kind has been made and a referendum among the inhabi tants cf this district, and among all the population of the Mexican repub- lie. for that matter. would bear out the truth of what the governor as ser,s-
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
voN kLEINsMIO IN eIseEe

BISBEE, Jan. 17.-Dr. Won Klein Smid, president of the Arizona State University of Tucson. addressed the women of the Y. NJ. C. A. this after noon under the auspices of the Twen- tieth Century club. A large number of women from all parts of the War ren district were present.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
LABOR UNNeeoEo AT PRESCOTT

PRESCOTT, Jan. 17-"Men are not wanted at Fort Whipple government job at the present time," according to Examiner Daley of the United States employment service, in a statement yesterday afternoon. MT. Daileyis at tendon was called to an article ap- bearing in one of the Los Angeles pa- pe-s calling for 500 men for immediate shipment to Prescott to work on the government hospital. Mir Daley im- mediately got in touch with the de- pertinent of labor officials at Phoenix
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
SILVER STRIKE AT RAoiUM

MIAMI, Jan. 1S.-Word comes from the Radium district in the Pinal val ley that rich silver strike has been made in the Red Raven, being worked by B. Hicks and A. Selsow under a lease. The vein widened out into a kidney shaped pocket which ran 1900 ounces, it is announced The Is1kees are sacikng the ore for shipment.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
MESA SAFE FROM FLU

here declare there is no occasion for uneasiness regarding the influenza sit. uation in this community. There are only a few scattered cases, with prac- tically none inside the corporate Him. its of the town. With merely ordi- nary precautions there is no cause for fear, say the health oficials.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
GLOBE BUILDING PROSPEROUS

GLOBE, Jan. 17-Over 5000 per month was the building record for Globe during the year 1918. accord ing to a report compiled by City Clerk Mayer. This record is considered re- markable in view of the restrictions placed by the non-war construction board on building work.
 the floor there were found to be 175 pints of the booze. all of which was added to the liquor in the county s',re room.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
Oelbridge Starts Row

Repres -a;ative Delbridge createi considerable turmoil by proposing a motion which would have the effect CT pG:ting all of the attaches under the control of the chief clerk By way of explanation he irate!y stated that; he had desired to use q stcnogranhe- . :e@ rninu es earlier and in spite c. .hs large stan of clerks ha been In able 10 find even one He also in ciIdei ia the motion a section ealing a morning call Of the attaches.
 He was calmed with difficulty and informed that the rules the house would eventually adopt would contain a passage regulating the conduct and disposition O: the help. With this promise he was persuaded to with. draw the motion.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
Tubercular Relief 8 n

The initial bill to make is appear ance in the senate was intro luced this morning ny Claridse The measure is
 intended 70 create a board of charities to relieve sufferers from tuberculosis il his state Provision is made for he appointment of three members by he governor to serve without pay. ard an appropriation Of sl0,C00 is asked for this purpose.
 In the house the members als) marked time. But one new bill was introduced and that by Lines. The bill proposes 10 amend the status in force prescribing the amount of the state tax levy for school purposes shall no; exceed s500.o00 l. is de sired 10 increase this limit D Sl DuO Obi
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
GOVERNOR DELIVERS
 MESSAGE TO LEGISLATURE

PHOENIX. Jan. l6-To the legis- iarure assembled in joint session in the house Governor Campbell today delivered his message outlining the program Of needed legislation. The document, the most voluminous ever addressed to an Arizona legislature. required but one hour to impart. When he had finished reading .he presented by T. A Johns. president of the senate. who presided over the joint session, with the cavel used to call the assemb age to order. The symbol of authority is turned from the doorsill D. he first gu5eraatorial structure the state possessed. a log cabin formerly located at Prescott The president resented the gavel with the wishes of the Yavapai delegation for pros. 1ercus ard happy term Of office even though he deplored that the governor adhered 10 the Republican fact.
 Little was accomplished by either branch of the legislature today, but alarrangements have been made to begin upon an efficient disposal Of the matters confronting that body with no more delay In the senate the com p,e,e lis, ot the standing committees ere announced this morning and hu: , :.w more remain to be chosen in the D~-Is,
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-19
PRISONER GOES
AMONG FRIENDS

LOS ANGELES. Jan 17.-When W. W. Owen appeared before Judge Will lis for sentence for grand larceny le was given a chance to name which state prison he preferred.
 san Quentin, Your Honor" said Owen.
 "AT right" neplied the court. 'T suppose you know more people there" "
 The prisoner wss sentenced to from ono to ten years, having pleaded guilty. Owen came from Arizona about six weeks ago. He was in town about two days. when he was afTested for the theft of fsrniture from houses he rented.