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The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

DR.. Brown of Winslow was a
visitor in town the first of the
week.
Cliff Frost is again at his old
job of firing a locomotive on the
Apache railway line.
Jos. Petersen of Pinedale was
in town Tuesday returning home
from a visit to Holbrook.
Uncle" Joe Lionbarger, the
local blacksmith, visited his fam
/ lily at Linden Saturday and Sun
day.
John Smith, son of Mrs. Lois
B. Smith, returned Sunday from
Salt Lake City, where he has
been attending school for several
months.
The contract for constructing
barracks at Ft. Apache and build
ings at Cooley was awarded last
week to Chas. Cisney, contrac-
tor of Phoenix.
S. L. Fish left Saturday for
Berkeley, Calf, where he will
attend the summer school at the
university at that place for the
next six weeks.
Mrs. Lois B. Smith has the
deepest we'll in this part of the
country, the Crandells having
finished drilling same last week.
The we'll is 130 feet deep.
June 21st is usually the short
est day in the year, but this year
June Both was the shortest for
boozers it being the last day
one could get good. legitimate
whack at old John BarleyceI &.
j. H. Allison, timber sales ex-
aminer from the district Forest
office at Albuquerque who has
been spending few days at the
local forest office, left Tuesday
for Williams on business regard
ing timber sales.
Drs. Curtis and w. w. Free
man left Tuesday for Flagstaff
to meet in conference with other
state veterinaries at meeting
of the state livestock board to be
held at that place. They may
remain up there until after the
4th celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ephri am Larson
and youngest child of Graham
county are here for two weeks
visit with relatives. Mr.. Lar
son, who is brother Of AlofLar-
I son and Mrs. Emma Smith, was
born in Snowflake, leaving with
his parents when quite young fol
! the southern part of the state to
reside and this is his first visit
here since that time. He is en-.
gagged in the automobile business,
1 being agent for Studebaker cars.
Kenner Kartchner, deputy
supervisor and ranger. who was
transferred recently to the Coco
nino National forest, With head
quarters at Flagstaff. arrived
home Tuesday for few days
visit with his family. He has
been up that way for two months
or more, most of the time being
engaged in fl ED work. Mr..
/ Kartchner on his return to Flag
staff will be accompanied by his
family, and they will make that
city their home.
Prof. Orrin Baird left Tuesday
for Salt Lake City from which
place he will leave on a two
years mission in the southern
states for the L. D. S. Church.
Prof. Baird was a. teacher in the
Snowflake Stake Academy for
the past four years and would
have been retained for this year
if not having been called on 9
mission. Last Friday night q
dance was given in his honor, g
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

1ual - =
Miss Sue Lionbarger, stenogra-
pher in the local Forest office,
visited relatives at Linden last
Sunday.
Geo. Morse and mother of
Silver Creek pass d through
town Tuesday on their return to
their ranch from a visit to Flag
staff their old home town.
Wetzler Supply Company are
prepared to cut and thread pipe
} in any length required and can
furnish all the pipe fittings re-
quired for home and farm use.
John A. Freeman recently i'm
proved his residence property by
having cement walks put down
around his place. We understand
he is going to construct cement
walk along the entire front of
his lots.
Wilford Rogers, of Clay
Springs, whohas been skirmishing
around with the sheep shearing
gang in various places for sever
al weeks, left Monday for home,
after helping to complete prob
ably the last job in this section,
at Cooley.
E. F. Chaffee announced in
| recent issue of the Herald the
loss of a long rope and intimated
that if the person did not return
it within a certain time there
would be something doing. "
Mr.. Chaffee is now in possession
of his rope.
j Rufus Crandell, who since
returning with the 158th band
from overseas service has been
employed by the Hopi Oil
company, arrived home Tuesday
for good. 7" Prof. Crandell has
been engaged to teach music in
the Academy the coming school
year, a position he held before
entering the army.
A new cement culvert was
put in the ditch crossing near
, the bank this week by the irri-
cation company, the work being
; done by Nicholson and Campbell.
The culvert is sufficiently large
enough to carry through it a
large body of water and will prob
badly stop the overfows on the
sidewalks which heretofore haye
been annoying the pedestrian
public.
Dee Dewitt, formerly c a r
driver on the mail line between
here and Holbrook, has given up
the positian to accept job in
the Holbrook postoffice. We un-
derstand he has the looking after
of the parcel post, both coming
in and going out from that office,
so if any Of the ladies of Snow
flake do not receive proper treat
ment in the way of getting their
parcels just when they know"
; they ought to, lay it on to Dee.
Frank Willis, charged with as
sault and battery on the person
of Carl V. Willis, was tried be-
fore j. B. Wakefield, justice of
the peace of Taylor precinct,
on Tuesday Of this week. The
fight took place in Taylor last
Saturday. Joseph S. Fish was
attorney for the defendant and
County Attorney Greer appeared
for the prosecution. 1t was a
jury trial, lasting the entire day,
the jury celebrating seven and a
half hours before running a ver-
dict of not guilty for the defend
ant.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04
Excitement Rant in the
C, County Seat Over
Claim Jumpers

considerable excitement was
.l.ta5 C4n1'ar amongst oil land claim
StaL'tb tbo first of the week by the
'a,o o,t # that claim jumpers were
fspo, 2ont in the Holbrook oil field.
e.. eh''rs .rsoorts we're verified Monday
attsrnoon l1s by the filing OF about
a.,r,1 s.1tr Group claims by Bob Adams
..,o,,ting .l,, the government land !
lS''t1 r. township fifteen north OF
.,,rs u nineteen east. This land
lnn'' noa originally located in the
.n.;oo pr Of 1918 by various people,
'pna '5,,l," Of it having been trans
fsrred to other parties. one OF
tSs sections jumped belongs to
t5s t5s Adamana Oil and Land Com
n,nr NJ, and is near the well Of
tb,t company now being drilled.
Another section belongs to A. b.
P,ird. geologist, W no claims
tb,t the assessment work for
ou hoe alrnadv been done
omit.
A meeting was called at the
courthouse Monday evening un-
der the auspices of the Holbrook
Chamber of Mines and Oils to
mouire into the matter. After
some discussion and the facts
obtainabIe were presented to the
meeting a committee was ap-
Donted to wait on Bob Adams
and invite him to the meeting
with a view of obtaining an
explanation of his position in
the premises. A search of the
town was made by the commit
tee and report returned that
Mr Adams was not to he found
More discussion followed and
some Of the members of the
Chamber who had talked to him
relative to the matter stated
that Mr.. Adams claimed that
the locations as originally made
were not legal but to show that
he was willing to do the right
thing he would deed back part
Of each section jumped. This
proposition did not seem to sat
lsfy the meeting as it was the
cOncenSuS of opinion that if the
original lOcators were entitled to
any Of the land that they were
entitled to all of it.
The committee appointed to
interview Mr.. Adams was held
over with Instructions to investi-
gate any and all claim jumping
and report back to the Chamber
at Its earliest convenience.
1t has been known for some
time, Or since the report leaked
out OF the finding of oil in the
a'0l 4 sands Of the aopi well,
'nat the Bob Adams outfit has
Hau surveyors in the field but it
was little surmised that they
were working on a land jump
uiS proposition. The most of
u 'p7 clalms affected lie between
s ~ Adamana and Hopi wells
auu are between Aztec grant
D. lauu sections that the Wind
"'sF refining and Developing
company, :, of which Bob Adams
Iao ~ local manager, has an oil
r.. = y understood that this com
paa pauy has acquired oil leases on
sp5 apsardS Of 10000 acres of land
t5e gpa \ is well known that since
n. report leaked out of the find
+ !, u a.r. oll IN the Hopi we'll, which
nsosa uIllllng under contract, the
era... ,agenent has been making
a.,. s's effort to acquire more
been y,@ Ia ana now land jumping has
'Ssn reSorted to.
"enCy-fOur cacoS of 4l.1
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04
Baseball Team to HoIbrOOk

The local baseball team will
not go to Cooley to play the 4th
as was announced in last week S
Herald. The management of
the celebration up there was not
in position to offer the right kind
of a deal, so the games off. The
boys will go to Holbrook instead,
where they will probably contest
Winslow. Ft. Apache and Hol-
brook. A large number Of peo-
from Snowflake will take in the
county seat celebration.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

To Lease Restaurant part of
the Whipple Hotel, Snowflake,
Arizona.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

Hurry to the Big Sale. We
swell your bank account. -Hol-
brook Mercantile Co.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

Joe Whipple of Showlow and
Ira McCleve of Pinedale are re-
cent returned soldiers from over
seas military duty. They were
in Snowflake few days this
week and related some of their
experiences lover there" both
having seen service on the firing
line.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Alma Hunt, who
were recently married in Salt
Lake City, arrived home We'd
nesday. the return having been
delayed on account of the couple
being quarantined in a town they
W ere passing through. The
bride has been one of the success
full teachers in the schools of
Navajo county for several years
and is a graduate of the N. A.
N. sc hool at Flagstaff. The
groom is a prosperous rancher,
owning a fine homestead near
Taylor. Mrs. Hunts daughter
and son, Miss Blanche and Henry,
accompanied them home.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

Mons ("Todd'') Smith, who
recently returned frop overseas
military service, arrived in town
the first of the week from St.
Joseph for an indefinite visit.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

Mrs j. w. Clayton arrived
here Tuesday from Ellijay, Ca,
for brief visit with relatives
and old friends.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

Yesterday was the 80th ami
versity of VIM. j. Flake, Sr.,
and the event was celebrated in
Social hall by his relatives. One
hundred and forty-nine of his
ancestry were present, thirty
three not being able to attend.
Uncle Bill' is spry for man
Of his age and bids fair to enjoy
many more birthdays.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

Our conscience and your SIS
meet at the Big Sale. Holbrook
Mercantile CIR.
The Snowflake herald., 1919-07-04

The world war came to a for
Evening star., 1919-05-16

flag to represent the District of Co.
lumbia.
A report also was submitted on
sewerage conditions in the District
last year by the sewerage committee,
OF which DR.. Herbert E. Martyr is
chairman.
President Brown announced that the
board now has 1900 members. of
whom three-fourths have paid their
dues to date. Mr.. Brown commented
upon the steady growth Of the board
and suggested that the board may
soon wish to place a limit on men,
bership. He mentioned 1000 as a pos
sible closing mark
William Clabaugh announced that
all but 80 OF the 500 tickets for the
shad bake of the board at Chesapeake
Beach on May "a had been sold. At
the close Of the meeting twenty five
of the remaining tickets were dis
posed of. The sale of tickets will
close Monday
John G. Capers spoke in behalf Of the
Salvation Army drive.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
New Star for Old Glory Proposed

Henry w. Samson read a report on
steps to be taken for the protection
of the national flag. DR.. william
Tindall read report on the advisa-
bility of creating a flag for the Dis
trict Of Columbia and Charles s.
Bundy added a suggestion that an
other star be placed in the American
Evening star., 1919-05-16

Joseph D. Kaufman, in charge of
this phase of the representation
drive, announced today that the fol-
lowing places have been added to the
list displaying the representation
literature: Kings Palace, N. w.
Minnix, Ofterdinger's cigar store, Sol
Herzog. Woolworth's store and
Mayors furniture store.
The Colorado State Society at a
meeting in Thomson School last
night voted to call upon the Colo
RADIO delegation in Congress to sup
port legislation giving the District
representation in the House. Senate
Evening star., 1919-05-16
B0LsHEvIsTS FRUSTRATED.
Gen. Denikine Takes Rostov- v-on-ths
Don by Counter Offensive.

LONDON. May 15.-Gen. Denikine.
commander of the anti-bolshevik
forces, has frustrated by a counter
offensive the bolshevik plan to bisect
his army by capturing Rostov-on-
the-Don at the head of the Sea of
Azov. The war office makes this an
nouncement tonight.
The bolshevik have been compelled
to move their positions to the north
ward.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
MANY AID D. C. VOTE FIGHT.
SO Stores and Theaters Displaying
Posters and Selling Stickers.

Thirty-six stores and theaters are
now displaying posters and selling
the small stickers to be used on out
going mail to let the people in the
states know that the residents of the
District of Columbia want repre-
sentation in Congress and votes in
the electoral college.
Evening star., 1919-05-16

New York forbids women in the
corerooms of foundries to lift more
than twenty-five pounds.
The average man normally con-
sumes about one ton of liquid and
solid food in year.
Boiling used to be a form of capi-
tai punishment in England.
Evening star., 1919-05-16

and electoral college. Addresses
were delivered by Representatives
Guy U. Hardy and Charles B. Tim
berlake. Cornelius Ferris. a former
consul in Germany. also spoke.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
Saturdays Anniversary Sale News
Jewelry Specials

Solid Gold Lavallier Chains and
Locket Chains. Choice. 48c.
Brooches, bar pins. earrings. pearl
necklaces. soft cuff links and
dorine boxes. Worth up to $1.00.
Choice, 4Sc.
$3.50 Jap Rope Pearl Necklaces. 54-
inch long, csc.
$500 Moire silk bags. silk-lined.
with metal frame, and finished
with tassel, $2.8S.
Evening star., 1919-05-16
new WAY
TO MAINTAIN D. c.
Representative GiI|ett Be-
Iieves HaIf-and-HaIf Plan
Has OutIived Usefulness.
TALKS TO BOARD OF TRADE

The half and-half pl&n of financing
the District has outlived its useful
ness and soon must be- abandoned by
Congress, Frederick H. Gillett, Speak
er-designate Of the House. told nearly
1000 members of the Board of Trade
at the Willard Hotel last night.
Mr.. Gillett expressed amazement
that voteless Washington could turn
out in such numbers for a civic meet
ing, told of his desire to see Wash
ington develop into capital worthy
Of the nation. and then turning to the
question Of local finances. declared:
Il am inclined to think the time OF
the half-and- is about over. And
say that as one who always has
stood for it. because I felt that as
long as there were big permanent i'm
provements to be made there should
be no restriction on the flow of money
from the government. But sooner or
later it will have to be abandoned.
The Irish standard., 1919-07-19
House Declines to
Prosecute Carson
Parliament Votes on Trial Of Ulster
Leader for Fight Threat.


London, July H. Sir C:..o CC::.r.son's re-
cent speech came up in the house of
commons last night. The attorney gen.
eral, Sir Gordon Hewart, announced
there were no grounds for setting the
law in motion against Sir Edward for
his threat to call out the Ulster vol
unteers against home rule.
BY vote of 217 to 73 the house re-
jected a motion by ]. r. Clynes, labor
member, urging the government to
prosecute Carson for his speech on
the grounds of incitement to violence
and breach of the, law.
The debate turned on the legal point
in which the attorney general said he
had the concurrence of the solicitor
general. But almost all the speakers.
without distinction Of party, con-
demned the Carson speech. Sir Donald |;
Mclean, liberal, appealed to the
government to try to regain the moral
authority of parliament by condemn
ing the language the Irish unionist
leader used.
The Irish standard., 1919-07-19
kaiqhts Of Columbus
Will Send Photograph:
Parents Of Heroic Heroes Will Re
ceive Pictures Of Graves of Those
Who Died in-England, France
Belgium and Germany.

The thousands of mothers and faith
ers of heroic American soldiers and
sailors who died in England, France,
Belgium and Germany, will soon re-
ceive photographs of the graves where
these boys lie.
Recently the "Casey" workers dec
Grated all the mounds with laurel
wreaths, and so many letters were re-
ceived from heart-broken parents
and sweethearts and wives, asking for
a description of the last resting place
of their loved ones, that the Knights
of Columbus decided to photograph
all the graves and send them to the
nearest kin of the fallen fighters.
Above each mound, in serted rows,
white crosses mark the graves and on
each cross is plainly painted the name
of the dead American, his company
and the date he was killed.
The Irish standard., 1919-07-19
SAY, BRITAIN Won the War

London, July 9-"Don't forget 1t
was the British Empire that won
this war;" Field Marshal Sir Douglas
Haig declared yesterday in speech
at Newcastle.
I'VE talk great deal about aur al
lies," Haig said. 1T was necessary and
right that we should do so to buck
them up all we could when the fight
ing. was going on, but don't forget it
was the British empire that won this
war.
81 don't wish to particularize, but
you know our Russian friends let us
down and the Italians didn't do very
great deal then. Our French friends
made the best of it, but then they
really had very hard job at the be-
ginning. For the last two years Eng
land bore the brunt of the struggle" /"
He did not mention America in his
speech.
The Irish standard., 1919-07-19
GERMAN OFFICIALS ATTEND
MASS FOR JEANNE D'ARc

London, June 12.-On Sunday morn
ing at the Cathedral Of Mainz on the
banks of the Rhine, the solemn fete
of Jeanne d'Arc was celebrated in the
presence of all the French garrison in
occupation of the city, including Gen.
Mangin and his staff. An immense
crowd filed the Cathedral, the music
was rendered by the choir, assisted by
a symphonic orchestra from the Army
of Occupation; and Cantata to the
Standard was beautifully rendered.
twas extraordinary to see so many
Germans attending the fete of her.
who is par excellence the Saint OF Pa
triotism; and it was noted that the
Bishop of Mainz himself was present
at the ceremonies. .,
The Irish standard., 1919-07-19

ters, under auspices of the L. A. A.
o. H.
Tuesday,.
$3.50 a. m.-Delegates assemble in
Exposition Auditorium.
$3.50 a. m.-Parade to St. Mary's
Cathedral for solemn high mass.
Archbishop Hanna delivering sermon.
1890 p. m.-Public reception in Elk.
position Auditorium. Address of Svel.
come by Mayor Rolph.
1880 p. m.-Convention opens.
900 p. m.-Grand ball in Exposi-
tion Auditorium. Thomas r. O'Day,
floor manager.
Wednesday.
1000 q. m.-All.day session of con-
vention.
500 p. m.-"Get-together" meeting
of the L. A. A. o. H. in Hibernia Hall,
464 Valencia street.
Thursday.
$3.50 q. m.-Business session of con-
vention in Exposition Auditorium, to
be followed by auto trip to Santa Cruz.
Friday.
$3.50 a. m.-Memorial mass for de-
ceased members at st. Rose church,
the Rev. Richard j. Collins officiating.
10000 a. m.-All day session of con-
vention in Exposition Auditorium, with
an address by Eamonn de Valera,
president OF the Irish Republic.
Saturday.
1O:OO q. m.-Final session of con-
vention. Election of officers.
$3.50 p. m.-Banquet in Exposition
Auditorium, Judge Bernard j. Flood,
toastmaster.
Sunday.
1890 noon. - dwelling of Robert
Emmett statue in Golden Gate Park
by President de Valera.
In charge of John w. Sweeney,
San Francisco delegate, a business
bureau of the convention will be
opened in the Exposition Auditorium
next Tuesday morning. Reservations
for the Saturday night banquet may
be made through him.
Postmaster Charles w. Fay has es-
tablished branch postoffice in the
auditorium for the benefit of delegates
and visitors
The Irish standard., 1919-07-19
IRElAND'S CASE NOW BEFORE
the entire WORLD, SAY ENJOYS

republic floats over every inch of Irish
soil.
when that is accomplished the
Irish nation will forget the past and
be prepared to enter into a fair and
just treaty with Great Britain, looking
to the mutual development and pro-
lection of both nations, and the foster
ing of peaceful relations not only be-
tween Great Britain and Ireland, but
between them and all the nations of
the world"
After declaring that Lloyd George
had not practiced his declaration that
England does not seek yard of ter
ritory and we are in this war to de-
fend the weak Mr.. Walsh asserted
that Great Britain, since the war, had
seized vast territory in Egypt, the Ger
man Samoan Islands, the Bismarck
Peninsula, and islands in the Solomon
group"
England Rules League.
He continued:
England is dominant in the control
of the league of nations, Sir Eric
Drummond being given the secretar-
ial. He is now perfecting his organi-
zation in the shadow of Westminster
hall in London.
European statesmen agree that the
secretary of the league of nations will
be more powerful figure factor in
holding England's imperialistic gains
and further her aggressions than
would be the control of a clear ma
jority of the representatives in that
body, of which England already has
five to Americas one"
Freedom Of the Sea Gone.
ENGLAND has not only suppressed the
movement for a free Ireland but has
seized vast territory in Egypt, German
East Africa, German Southwest Afri-
ca, German Samoan islands, Naura,
the Bismarck NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
islands of the Solomon group, and the
German portion of New Guinea.
THE strategic advantage won by
England through the seizure of this
territory" he said, sis the rape Of
Egypt, and the transfer to England o1
Turkeys power in relation to the Suez
canal gives her practical control ovel
every drop of salt water in the world
but all the seas mere British lakes"
Michael J. Ryan, of Philadelphia
the other envoy of the Irish race con-
vention, returned home a month ago
The Irish standard., 1919-07-19
A. q. H. HOLD NATIONAL CONVENTION At
SAN FRANCISCO FROM JULY IS TO JULY 10

De Valera, President of Irish Republic, in At
tendance---Coast City Plans to Guido All
Other American Cities in Magnitude and
Enthusiasm of His Reception So Fifteen
Hundred Delegates and Ten Thousand
Visitors Assemble to Promote Irish Free
dom---Ladies' Auxiliary Strongly Repre-
sented at Concurrent Assemblaee---Pro-
gram of Activities of Eventful Week.
First Hibernian Convention West of the
Rocky Mountains.
The Irish standard., 1919-07-19
MGR. o,R,oRpAh RECEIVERS

Mgr. O'Riordan, rector of the Irish
College, Rome, who has been seri-
ously I'll, may now be said to be quite
out of danger. But some time must
pass before his strength allows him
to leave the hospital.