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The Benson signal., 1919-01-11

LII. r. %. i lOL1pSO WHO SClHS
time ago wrote to a friend here
that he was expecting to take ship
for Europe, has been requisitioned
for hospital service in New York
city it appears from letter lately
received from him by a friend.
He writes that there are four thou
sand returned soldiers in: the hos
pital where he is engaged and that
he is kept constantly on the go in
his work of attending upon them.
Miss Mabel Treat, of San Fran
cisco, is visiting at the home of her
father, Mr.. Frank S. Treat. Miss
Treat holds a responsible position
with a big department store i'll San
Francisco. She was taken with in
fuenza and had to be sent out of
the fog and damp of the coast eli
mate, and first tried St. Helena, a
California mountain resort, but the
doctors decided that the Arizona
air and sunshine would be more
beneficial. She will probably be
here two or three mouths.
The Benson signal., 1919-01-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Land Office at Phoenix. Arizona
December II, 1913
Noticeis hereby given that Catherine Wal
ker, widow of Asa L. Walker, deceased, of ORA
goon Arizona, who on August 49, 1911, made
Homestead Entry No 0l5232, for Eh NEA,
SWA NEh, SE14NWA, Section 80, and on May
20. 1914, made additional Homestead entry No.
02l556, for E1s SWA, Sec. %, NWA NEA. NEA
,NWx. Sec. 33, Township l5 S. Range % East
G.. s. S R. b. & Meridian, has filed notice Of in
tention to make Three Year Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described. before
L. V. McCourt, U. S Commissioners, at Wilcox
Al iona, on the 2lst day of January 1919
Claimant names as witnesses: George Sher-
rer. Thomas Adams Wilfred A. Fiege, all three
OF Dragon, Arizona, and Nv lillian Hyatt, of
johnson, Arizona.
j. L. IRWIN, Register
First pub Dec q -.
The Benson signal., 1919-01-11
SUMMONS

In the Justice Court, Precinct No.
Five, County of Cochise, State
of Arizona.
Benson Lumber & Co1n'l Co.,
Plaintiff
VS..
H. Coplan, Defendent.
Action brought in the Justice
Court of the State of Arizona, in
and for Precinct No. Five, of the
County of Cochise, and the com
plaint filed in the Office of the JUS
tice of the Peace for said district
The State of Arizona sends greet
ing: To H Coplan.
You are hereby required to ap-
pear in an action brought against
you by the above named plaintiff
in the Justice Court of the State of
Arizona, in and for Precinct No. S,
County of Cochise, and to answer
the complaint filed therein within
twenty days Exclusive of the day
of service) after the service on you
of this summons (if served within
the county; otherwise within thirty
days. or Judgment by default will
be taken against you according to
the prayer of said complaint.
Given under my hand and seal
of the Justice Court of Precinct No.
Five, of the County of Cochise,
State of Arizona, this I'd day of
November, 1918.
Seal c. l.. RUCKER,
Justice of Peace Precinct No. S.
Benson, Ariz., Nov. %.
The Benson signal., 1919-01-11
Stockholders' Meeting

A meeting of the stockholders of
Los Conquistadores mining Co. is
hereby called for Monday, Jan. II,
1919, at 8 p. M, at the Office of
the company, in the Signal build
ing, at Benson, Arizona.
F. M. GAUEN,
I. B. STONE, President.
"%
Secretary.
The Benson signal., 1919-01-11
Notice

Having located in Benson | beg
to inform my friends and the pub
lid that they may find me at the
Offices formerly occupied by DIR.
L. L. Schwab.
R. E. FRANKLIN, NJ. D.,
Physician and Surgeon.
The Benson signal., 1919-01-11
LOCAL ITEMS

uCS0n. i HuISQdy OH DuSlllSSo.
MRS. Laura Blacklidge is visiting
her son Harry and family i'll Tue
SOL this week.
Mrs. w. Ross Den11la1l went to
Bisbee Thursday for a short visit
to friends, expecting to return to-
day.
Mrs H. @. Robertson and her
daughter, Mrs. G. NJ Pomeroy, Of
Globe, went to Tombstone Tues
day oil business trip. II
Mr.. Peter Jenso11, of San Simon,
came i'll Wednesday from Tomb
stone, where. he had been on busi-.
ness. on his way home.
C. M. Plum, of ST. David writes
card to the Signal from Bremen
ton, Washington, telling Of his
employment there. He says he
may be back in Arizona before very
long.
Miss Margaret Queen, of -Sulli.
van, Ind, who has been staying
in town for the winter, stopping at
the residence of c. S. Burlington,
has been spending the past week
in Tucson.
]. A Connolly, of Separ, New
Mexico, has leased the Angora goat
ranch and herds of Mr.. Z. B. Bar
ney in the Yellowstones some miles
north of town, the lease extending
for a period of five years.
Mr.. Fred H. Nye, of Denver,
Colo, brother Of Mrs. H. W. Etz.
is visiting in town for few days.
Of late Mr.. Nye has been foreman
of a mine at Christmas, down near
Winkelman, which is closed down
forathe present.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Pomeroy,
of Globe, have decided to locate
here and are now stopping with
Mr., and Mrs. H. Q. Robertson,
Mrs. Pomeroy's parents, while
awaiting the chance to secure de-
sirable dwelling place.
Mr.. c. L.V1asschaert writes from
Vancouver, British Columbia, that
he and Mrs. Vlasscheart have re-
moved to that place from South
Bend, Washington, and so far like
their new surroundings. They both
wish to be remembered to their
friends in Benson.
w. E. Haynes has resumed work
OH the pumping engine at the head
of4the Benson Canal, unavoidably
held up for two or three weeks
past. The engine has been put in
place, and now only needs some
adjustments and finishing up work
done, requiring two or three days.
S. J.. johnson, the road con-
tractor. has leased for two years
the H. w. Etz place on the east
side Of the river near the bridge,
taking possession january 1st. He
has ninety acres in the tract, all
uader ditch, with. forty acres in
alfalfa. He will plant the remain
der to grain crops.
DR.. R. E. Franklin, M. D., late
of Douglas, has located here for
the practice of his profession. Dur
ing the flu epidemic at Johnson
few weeks ago Dr.. Franklin per-
formed valiant service for which
he received a letter of commenda
ton from Gov. Hunt He has
notice in this issue, which appears
in another column
DR.. E. B. Thompson, who some
time ago wrote to friend here
that he was expecting to take ship
for Europe, has been requisitioned
for hospital service in New York
city it appears from a letter lately
received from him by a friend.
He writes that there are four thou
sand returned soldiers in the hos
In =. cod n.,d II,
Evening star., 1919-12-05
and the Royal Naval College in Lon

and the Royal Naval College in Lon
don.
The report emphasizes the success
attending the method of treating in
fected surgical wounds which Drs.
Carel and Dakin perfected. and dur
ing the year, 1t says, instructions
were given to sos medical officers and
enlisted men Of the United States
Army and Navy, to civilian surgeons
and to nurses Of the Red Cross and
civilian hospitals. A special appro-
priation. of $4,000 has been made, it
is said. to enable the war demonstra-
tion hospital to continue in active ep-
Grafton until April /, 1920.
Other Valuable Researches.
"a permanent addition has been
made to the measures now available
for preventing gaseous gangrene or
for curing 1t when it arises In con-
nection with the Industrial or ether
accidents of civil life," says the re-
port, anti-serums having been pro-
duced not only for the gas bacillus
bacillus WelchiD, but also for ether
annaerobic bacteria occurring in cul-
tivated soils.
In the hospital Of the Rockefeller
Institute, the report says, researches
on the streptococci education during
the epidemics Of pneumonia following
measles and influenza in the Army
camps will be carried to a conclu-
sion because of their intrinsic i'm
portance and the menace which strep-
tococcic infections present in civil
life.
Evening star., 1919-12-05
PRO-LEAGUE BRUSSELS
: PARLEY TAKES ACTION
Commission Ordered to Draft Code
Of international Law Aiming to
Stop Right to Make War.

BRUSSELS. Wednesday. December
(by the Associated ress).-The con-
ference of the Association for the
League of Nations, which is being
held here with eighteen countries
represented, has arrived at some i'm
portant conclusions. Instructions
have been given the permanent COM
mission to draft a code Of interna-
tional law, which is to be studied by
all the associations and submitted to
the governments Of the states con-
cerned. The code aims totally to
eliminate from its text the right to
go to war;"
The conference has adopted a plan
for q permanent commission to pre-
pare a draft convention calling for
justice between nations and motions
and resolutions urging that the league
of nations be created immediately; ap-
pointed three commissions, and pro-
vided for bureau of hygiene. COM
merce and educatien; adopted reselu-
tions calling upon the league of ma
tions to summon and admit to men,
bership as soon as possible any state
which is desirous of membership and
which is able to give the guarantees
Evening star., 1919-12-05
46 |MMUN|zED HORSES
CONTRIBUTED SERUMS
Institute Reports Service in Treat.
ment of Meningitis, Pneumonia
and Dysentery.

NEW YORK, December 5.-One of
the most important contributions to
the United States government hospi-
tails was made this year by forty-six
immuniZed horses at Princeton, N. j..
in the form of serums for the treat
ment of meningitis. pneumonia and
dysentery. according to the report on
war activities of the Rockefeller In
stitute for Medical Research made
public here by DR.. Simon Flexner, d.
rector of laboratories.
At the time of the signing of the
armistice, the report says. serum
production for the treatment of the
diseases named was at its height. The
number of doses supplied increased
from 5000 in 1917 to $4,000 in 1913,
and it was estimated that the output
for the first three months of this year
far exceeded the entire output for 1918.
Broad Distribution of Serums.
The total of 2,O35 bottles of serum
was sent during the year to the Army
and naval medical schools, Washing
ton; to United States Army camps, ma
val stations and camps. American ex-
peditionary force, hygenic laboratory,
United States public health service
Evening star., 1919-12-05
Give the Boy Wearpledge Clothes

1t is not boylike to well
come the ordinary, or that
which you would have to
buy him anyway as a gift.
But try Wearpledge, and
see his eyes light up! Here
is boys clothing that is ex-
traordinary, in style.
Trim, English Overcoats
and Suits, in form-fitting
effects seldom so carefully
embodied in boys clothes.
Cloths of unusual designs,
too.
Every pair Of trousers
fitted with the famous
"Live Leather" Belt-in it.
self a much desired gift.
Evening star., 1919-12-05
SOVIET PROGRAM OUTLINED
Will First Crush Counter Revolu-
lion, Then Make Peace With Allies

LONDON. December Am official
wireless communication received from
Moscow concerning the seventh con-
gress of soviets, which is about to
meet, says:
'aThe counter revolution of the car
lists Gems. Denikine, Kolchak and
Yudenitch must be finished. We shall
conclude a peace with the entente on
the conditions that there shall be no
interference in our affairs.
1--WE are ready to make concessions,
but we will not make a peace which
would undermine u.s."
Evening star., 1919-12-05
GERMAN GENERAL ADMITS
RUTHLESS ACTION ORDER

BERLIN. Wednesday, December g.
Testifyng today at the trial of First
Lieut.. Marloh, who is accused of shoot
Ing twenty-nine sailors on March IL last
during the Spartacah uprisIngs. Maj.
Gen. Reinhardt, former Prussian war
minister, admitted he ordered Lieut..
Marloh to act energetically and ruth
lessly. but denied that he ordered $50
men shot. as was alleged in testimony.
He said. however, he would have con-
sIdered this order as entirely justified,
and alluded to the critical situation in
Berlin at that time
Evening star., 1919-12-05

specified in article l of the pact OF
Paris and accords to the conditions
fixed by that article; requested the
league of nations to formulate prin-
ciples with a view of securing to ma
tionalities comprised in foreign states
Evening star., 1919-12-05
FRENCH RAG AND BONE
DEALER GAINS RICHES
FROM u. S. ARMY GOODS

PARIS, December 4 (by the AS
sociated Press).-A rag and bone
dealer, who formerly gained a
meager livelihood by picking over
garbage boxes. has become wealthy
by trading in American Army
supplies bought by France.
He purchased a large number
of waterproof coats for 1000
francs at government sale and
made a profit on the resale of
100000 francs With this sum he
bought boots, shoes and blankets.
Now he has bank account Of
over 100000 francs.
Evening star., 1919-12-05

equality of civil and religious free
dom and the right to use their own
language, and a plan aiming at the
establishment of IN organization hav-
ing in view conciliation between en-
ployers and employees.
Evening star., 1919-12-05

Cardinal Annette, Archbishop of
Paris, has issued a pastoral letter
asking Catholics not to use the post,
telegraph or telephone on Sundays
except in cases of absolute necessity.
Evening star., 1919-12-05
BIG PACKERS ACCUSED
BY TRADE COMMISSION
Five Chicago Firms Charged With
Violating the Clayton Anti
Trust Act.

The Federal Trade Commission yes
terday issued formal complaint against
the five big Chicago packers, charging
them with violation of the Clayton anti
trust act through the alleged purchase
and control Of thirty-One corporations
handling food and other supplies. The
firms must make written answer to the
complaints within forty days. and there
after public hearings will be held before
the commission.
The packers are accused of absorbing
meat packers, fruit Gamers, dealers in
eggs and poultry and dealers in and
manufacturers of butter, cheese. oleo-
margarine, condensed milk and like
products, catsup and condiments and
leather tanners.
The complaints also were issued
, against the United Dressed Beef Com
pany. the Western Meat Company Of
San Fra 1cisco and the Nevada Packing
Company. Instances cited by the COM
, plants of companies over which the
Chicago packers are alleged to have
gained control during the past three
years through purchase of majority Of
stock were given in the complaints is
sued against Swift & Co., Wilson & Co.,
the Cudahy Packing Company, Armour
& Co. and Morris & Co.
Specific Charge Made.
1t was alleged that the Western Meat
Company of San Francisco, "a meat
slaughtering corporation controlled by
joint family interests Of the Big Five
Chicago packers. on December 80, 1916.
acquired all of the 1888, 900 capital stock
of the Nevada Packing Company of
Reno and still owns and controls the
same" The two companies mentioned
also were cited under section Of the
Clayton law against interlocking direc-
torates.
The Institute of American Pack s.
! through its Washington Office, issued
q statement last night in which it
said lat the proper time the packing
! which will show they have violated
| no law whatever" Henry Veeder, gen.
eral counsel for Swift &s Company,
| said that in the purchase Of the COM
| panies mentioned by the commission
Swift & Company complied with the
| leave that qunestion to the decision
! of the courts without any anxiety as
| to the result
Public Asked to Suspend Judgment.
| CHICAGO, December 4.--The public
1 was asked tonight to suspend judg
ment until a hearing was held and
| more of the full facts developed in a
statement by Edward Morris, presi-
| dent of Morris & Co, which denied the
charges of the Federal Trade Commits
| sion that the big five packers had vio-
ated the Clayton act.
+. Edison White, vice president Of
| Armour & Co., declared that the ac
| tion of the commission was in line
with its esta bliShed policy to strangle
| business and to prevent growth and
development. The companies men,
toned in the formal complaints, he
said, voluntarily sold "to us the inter-
est which we acquired"
| Mr.. White asserted that his COM
! pany's acquisition of an interest IN
| the companies referred to did no.
| lessen competition or result in any
| restraint of trade or a violation OF
any law. He said that the packers
| would be able to convince the trade
; commission that the purchases were
made with the best Of motives.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17
VETS ADVOCATE
BALLOT FOR D. c.,
Ch allenee Anti-Saloon
Forces to Declare Choice
In Virginia Election.

Suffrage for the District has bees
made one OF the planks of the Ma
tonal Anti-Dry Leagues program
A statement of the intentions of
the league contains the paragraph:
1T Is the intention Of the league
TO exact promises from Senators and
Consressmen TO go on record m
favor Of giving the people OF No
Mans Land. or voteless Washing
ton. the right Of Suffrage"
This will hinge with a challenges
TO the Anti-ssloon League to come
out in the open and declare for
whom IL will throw its influence in
the coming election In the Eighth
Virginia District. the statement de-
clsres. Carlin repudisted his seat
in the next Congress on the grounds
that IL would not be a Democrats
Congress.
The league Is in position to
know just how certain candidate.
stand on the light wines and beer.
and also the tobacco question. Presi--
dent w. W. Malone WAS given Hu-
thority at g. recent meeting OF tn.
league TO petition the governor OF
Virginia TO call a special election 20
give the people a chance TO say
whether or not they are in favor OF
the action taken by the present leg
islsture in ratifying the Eighteenth
Amendment.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17
Balloon Hats Appear
As March Winds Blow;
Shaped Like Dirigibles

Atlantic City. n. j. March ls.-Mi-
lady was in her element today with
her many new modes. After months
o. conservative dressing she Is run
ming the gamut OF unique and eccCn-
tric attire.
In keeping with March winds balloon
hats appeared today. They are Of
fine brown straw. shaped like J diricI-
bic. with simulated wire drawn over
the sides for decoration. SeTECnt hats
also were popular. Flowers. always
heretofore considered the harbinref OF
springtIme. play little part in the
adornment OF milsdy's ~hspesU. which
very often doesn't even look like a
chspesu.
Camel coats are much favored. And
mice embroidered hosiery Mere man
this afternoon TiSked ice cream
trousers" There were several straw
hats in the procession. Many wonea
promenaded in cloth frocks, worn
without coats
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17

John Baraclsy. Of Aarblehesd.
Mass. now in Washington will return
to his home in several DAYS.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17

c. Travis MARKHAM, OF Detroit.
Mich. is in town stopping with
friends. Mr.. Markham wNs formerly
employed in the Treasury Department.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17

Homer Saxon. now at Camp Hum
phreys. Va. will leave for Riverton.
wyoming. as soon as his discharge Is
obtained.
John BARCLAY. OF MarbIehesd.
Mass. now in Washington will return
to his home in several days.
W. P. Hutchinson Is visiting friends
in Philadelphia
c. Travis Msrkhsm. OF Detroit.
Mich. is in town stopping with
friends. Mr.. Markham WAS formerly
employed in the Treasury Department.
Robert NJ. sauIs. Of BIuemont. Va.
is visiting friends in Georgetown.
Mai. r. Rush Rankin. s. J.. has
been appointed hesdmsster OF the
new Georgetown University Prep.
School at Rockville, Nd.
Louis A. Hurt. Of the Treasury
Department, is on sick leave.
Morris n. Eckert. OF the D.p.rt-
ment of Labor. has returned from a
business trip TO Atlanta, ca.
Floyd W. Atkinson. OF New Bruns-
days
Miss Ida S. willet. OF the War De-
psrtment. is in Boston. Mass. for 8
weekend visit.
Miss Corinne VI. Lowry. Of the POST
Office Department. spent Saturday
with friends in Baltimore.
Julius A Sohmer, OF the Arricui-
turaI Department, left Washington
last night for a short visit 20 his
home in Trenton, n. J.
Benjamin W. Leetch. Of wysndotte,
n. H, is in the city for few days.
Miss Ruth C. Ferguson h,, returned
from a trip to Sioux City. Iowa
Louis D. Fornpald. OF the Treasury
Department is on sick leave.
Milton C. Hewitt of the Department
OF Labor. is in Virginia City. New.
on government business.
Miss Emily Davis. OF the Hsskin
Syndicate. is in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Ferguson, 1Tns
T street northwest, have returned
from New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Strickland. Of
Forest Glen, have moved to Pennsyl-
vania.
Miss Margaret Sewers, OF New York.
is visiting her mother. Mrs. Arthur
Sewers.
William p. McBeth. Of the Treasury
Department. has resigned to return 10
his home in Chicago.
Mrs. Francis Brent is visiting rels-
tives in Detroit
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17

W. P. Hutchinson Is visiting friends
in Philadelphia.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17

Robert NJ SauIs. OF BIuemont. Va
is visiting friends in Georgetown.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17
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mobile city or suburban. and pay you highest
prices for ladies'. gcntlemen's. childrens dis
carded clothing. Of all descriptions Address
postal or phcne. ] will call E. RICE, 1882 Ith
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The Washington herald., 1919-03-17
Error Made in Horn "Ad"
Misleading as to Price

A typographical error in Horns al
vertisement appeared or the sporting
page of the Sunday Herald. II was
stated in the advertisement that
pair of 500 20 $500 trousers would be
made 10 your measure for ns0" The
latter figure should have been sS.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17
PROPOSALS.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS, d. e..
Washington, ID. O., March Is. 1879. Sealed
proposals will be received at this Office Room
sll, District Building, until O'Clock. p. m,
March z, 1919. for furnishing and delivering uni
forms and cars for members Of the Police DE
partment, this city. Specifications and forms
Of proposals may be obtained upon application to
the Purchasing Officer. ID. O.. Room I'd. Dis
trict Building. W. GwYNN GARDINER,
CHAS. W. kUTZ, Commissioners. mhl5.I7.ls
OFFICE OF THE ZONE SUPPLY OFFICER
Eth and F Streets n. W, Washington, ID. C.
Sealed proposals will be opened at the above
address at lloc a. m, APRIL 5. 1913 For
furnishing all Of the material, labor equipment,
etc, necessary to construct roads in the South
ern portion of Arlington Cemetery including all
grading, paving, drainage, etc, required; also
the construction Of circle on the Treasury Road
Terrace near the Dewey Msusoletm, and new
entrance gate in south wall of cemetery; all as
required by plans No. FL to s incl. and in
strict accordance with these specifications. Plans
NAV be had upon application at this Office and
a deposit OF five dollars tSD will be required for
each set obtained. Proposals. 10 be fled in
triplicate and must bear guaranty thereon Marx
envelopes PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION
OF ROADwAYS. ARLINGTON NATIONAL
CEMETERY" and address to the Zone Supply
Officer Washington, ID. c. mhl1I9-H q
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17
HELP WANTED-MALk
YOU CAN AFFORD TO USE THE

YOU CAN AFFORD TO USE THE
classified columns. The cost Of
a campaign. continued until your
result is achieved. will be triAing
compared with the value of tha.
fesui,. Suppo,e a case: You be-
Eeve you should be earning a
larger saiary-a thousand dollars
year larger than your present posi-
hon pays you. You, spend from
Sae TO twenty-five dollars, say. in
classified advertising-and get your
desired position. Do you know Of
gmore attractive investment9
hl6-tf
The Washington herald., 1919-03-17
SCIENTIFIC ASTROLOGY.

FRANK THEODORE ALLEN, DIRECTOR,
Astrological Research Society. Private Read
ings. by appointment only. s. Typevritten
Forecasts BY mail s. up Expert Vocational Ad-
wiser. lis L St NV. Phone franklin GEE.
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