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The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23
THE JEWISH MONITOR

at all an easy one for it means the
careful and heartbreaking search Of
territory demolished and impoverished
by the war, the following Of peoples
who were scattered and are wander
ing in ali corners Of the earth, in
want and misery, while over here
fond son, daughter or parent is seek
ing anxiously to provide them with
the comforts Of life.
In spite Of all these hardships and
in the face Of this devastated territory
the Commission has already met with
some success. The Society is in re-
ceipt Of cables informing it of famil-
les located in distant provinces whose
relatives, citizens Of the United
States are glad to receive them in this
country.
From Kiev to Ludlow street is car
ried the message of a mother whose
grown up daughters have long given
her up for dead and thus is relayed the
work of the Hebrew Sheltering and
Immigrant Aid Society of America
which knows no boundaries of ma
tions when it comes to serving the
Jewish immigrant.
Nor is the Society's work stopped
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23
MlZRACHI SEMINARY OFFICIAL.
LY OPENED IN JERUSALEM.

The official opening of the Mizrachi
Seminary for Teachers in Jerusalem
took place on the oath Of Adar. At the
opening ceremony, speeches were de-
livered by the aged Rabbis of the
"Mizrad Harabanim," Mr.. David Yell
lin, and DR.. Ussishkin. DR.. Ussishkin
greeted the new school in the name of
the Palestine Commission, and Mr..
Yellin on behalf Of the City Of Jerusa-
lem. The classes of the Seminary
have already been opened, and new
students are being admitted daily.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23

We have moved to our new
quarters at 2S7-2S9 w. Tenth St.
and are now prepared to give
you the best of service.
MONITOR PRINTING co.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23
HEBREW SHELTERING AND I'M.
MIGRANT AID SOCIETY
Commission at Work in Warsaw-Lo.
Gates Families in Poland for US.
Citizens.

The Hebrew Sheltering and Immi-
grant Aid Society of America is in
receipt Of cables from their commits
sioners, Messrs. Leon Kamaiky and
Jacob Massel in Poland, stating that
they have located families Of Ameri-
can citizens in the devastated sections
o. Poland.
A recent cable addressed to the So
ciety by the Commission has word
from relatives in want located by the
Society's emissaries for residents in
this country in the States of Texas,
Missouri, New York and Pennsylvania
and San Francisco. In each case the
Society has notified the anxious rela-
tives in this country and arrangements
are being made to reunite them with
their unfortunate friends and relativ-
es abroad.
The task Of reuniting relatives and
friends, as can we'll be imagined, is not
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23
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there. The arm Of the Hebrew Shell
tering and Immigrant Aid Society Of
America reaches over the Atlantic re-
uniting families and relatives whom
the world war has separated.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23

At the organization of the local post
Of the American Legion, Breckenridge
Texas, April 18th, Nathan Saper was
elected Post Finance Officer.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23
Friday, April 20, 1920.

President Masaryk rightly says, a
step toward healthier state of rela-
tionship both for the Jews and the
others.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23

Built by the same makers, Hudson's unequalled
records also speak for Essex They foretod perform
ance never expected of light car
The prophesies now arc facts
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23
AND ESSEX HOLDS THE WORLDS 5O.HOUR
ENDURANCE RECORD

An Essex stock chassis set the worlds 5Ohour en-
durance record of 3O37 miles That is officially certified
by the American Automobile Association. An Essex
holds the worlds mark of 1901 road miles in "a hours.
stock touring car did that.
Local road speedway and hillclimbing records in
every section of the country are held by Essex Scores
OF abusive tests have proved the endurance that 10000
owners find in the daily service of their Essex cars
But it is not only in the performance that Essex
shows the same stamp of quality as Hudson Its beauty
of line its luxury of appointment are the work of years
Of leadership in coach design.
See the care and completeness, even in the smallest
details. Its riding comfort its smooth quiet running
ease with the suggestion of wellcontained reserve
power, are qualities comparable to the finest of high
priced cars.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-04-23
TESTS THAT PROVED HUDSON
ALSO SPEAK FOR ESSEX
Both Hold Performance Records
That Have Never Been EqualIed

In all Hudson's unmatched records this important
fact is clear: No ability is sacrificed in one direction
to gain supremacy in another
Hudson is the fleetest. Its stock car speed records
nave never been equaled On the speedway its racing
cars won points than any other team ever gained
But its speed means no forfeit of other qualities
For in official tests the SuperSix has also out-per-
formed all other types in endurance hilclimbing and
acceleraton. In every motor performance it has es-
tablshed leadership by unanswerable proofs
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
Legal Advertising
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PROPOSAL FOR TEXTBOOKS
 Sealed proposals for textbooks for the common schools of Arizona for c period of one to five years will be re- ceived at the office of the State De- Dartment of Education until F oclock noon, March 15, 1920, and will be opened immediately thereafter. Pro- posals must be direcsted to c. O. Case. Secretary of the State Board of Edu- cation. and be endorsed. Proposals for Textbooks" A certified check for $500 must accompany each bid.
 Bids are invited for textbooks for the Primary and Grammar Grades for the following subjects: Arithmetic, Writ ing, History. Dictionaries, Spelling, Geography, Drawing. a Manual Train ing text for the Grammar Grades. and a text on Physiology and Hygiene for all grades except the eighth
 Sample copies of the books bid upon must be filed with the State Depart ment of Education and with each member of the State Board of Educa- ton before bids are opened.
 Successful bidders will be required to enter into contracts and give bonds in sufficient amounts to indemnify the state in case of any delinquency.
 Bids must state wholesale introduc- tory and exchange prices on books of tered and all bidders must submit bids under each of the following conditions of delivery:
 (a) A bid naming price per book, delivered. freight prepaid, to any rail- road station in Arizona, as directed by properly authorized state officials and consigned to County School Superin- tendents, shipments to be in units of not less than 100 pounds.
 (b) A bid same as (a) f. O. b. pub- fishers shipping points.
 (c) A bid per book f. O. b. cars at a central depot, Chicago books to be packed and labeled as ordered by prop erly authorized state officials.
 In each of the above, said bids shall be made with the understanding that books shall be handled through a de- Dository or Repositories to be desig mated by the State Board of Education and which shall be maintained wholly al the expense of the publishers.
 The Board reserves the right to re- ject any or all bids or parts of bids.
 C. O. CASE, Secretary, State Board of Educa ton.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS
 LEAP YEAR PARTY

CHANDLER, Feb. 23.-The mem bers of the girls glee club of the local high school gave a leap year party to the members of the various athletic teams and all those that took part in the recent minstrel show at the cham Der of commerce hall on Saturday eve ming. The merry crowd of students and their invited friends spent the evening in dancing. After the dance all present partook of refreshments $ prepared for the occasion. The party was chaperoned by the Misses Carroll and Clarke of the high school faculty and Mrs. Taylor. Among those pres ent were the Misses Nora Chitwood Susie Frye, Aida Miller. Mary Brown. May and Rae Norton Vienna Curtis Jessie Spurlock, Blythe Taylor. Fern Ray, June Wolfe. Beatrice Taylor. Al berta Phelps Mrs. r.. Taylor Misses Carroll and Clarke. Miss Francis May field, Ella Boles: Messrs. Ford Brown, Wiley and Roy Dickson. Leland En- triken. Arthur Peel, Floyd and John Davidson, King Ward, Edgar Shock ley. Elmer Malone, Leland Womack Roscoe Winn, Randall Bales. Louis Montressor and Lee Williams.
 The music for the occasion was fur nished by the following: Saxaphone, F.. Miller; piano, Miss Carroll and Mabel Chitwood: first cornet, Louis Henry: second cornet. Clarence Red fern and bass horn. Elmer Malone.
 Pr. Membership Drive
 membership drive for securing new memberss for the Parent Teacher association has been on for the past week by the pupils of the various grades and they have succeeded in se- curing enough members to reach the 200 mark
 Methodist Church Speaker
 On Wednesday evening. February 9. at the local eMthodist church at 7:30 D. m.. Mrs. F. H. Johnson. the official representative of the Foreign Missionary society on the Pacific coast. will deliver an address on for eign missions. Mrs. Johnson is a very fluent speaker and everyone is eX- tended a cordial invitation to attend
 Depart for Los Angeles
 Mir. and Mrs. Jack Carrillo, who have been spending the past few weeks here as the guests of Mrs. Carrillo's mother, Mrs. R. Strallee, left for their home in Los Angeles on Thursday. Ralph Rey- holds spent Sunday in Phoenix visit ing friends.
 Theater Party
 A party composed of Messrs. Glen Palmer, Joseph Daniels. Harry Collis, Louis Montressor, Robert Metcalfe, Richard Coates. Leland Entriken, Jack Crockett, Scott Mineah and several others motored to Phoenix on Monday evening and witnessed the perform ance at the Elks theater. After the show the merry crowd partoolS of sumptuous repast at the American Kitchen.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
4. MITCHELL PALMER
 MAY VISIT PHOENIX

With the announcement at the capi- tai yesterday that Attorney General <. Mitchell Palmer would be in Arizons early next month a program was launched for inducing him to include Phoenix in his itinerary and the fullest confidence was expressed that sesle cabinet officer would accept the in vitations that will be mailed to him ai once.
 The attorney general is scheduled by the Panhandle & Texas Cattle Growers association for an address at their convention during the first week in March at Tucson, probably on the opening day, March 9. His subject will be The Packers Decree
 The association is reported taking a lively interest in the coming con vention and to be bringing a variety of important features to the conven- tion city.
 In Phoenix it is stated that a lot Of good for this city in particular and for the state in general can be ac- complished by having the attorney general come here for d two-day visit. a variety of local and state interests being tummed up for his attention be- sides the making of arrangements for taking him on a trip over the Salt River valley.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24

Sunday morning at S:30 o'clock in Prescott The baby had a severe att tack of gastritous, taking sick at mid night Saturday night and died Sunday morning. Mir. and Mrs. Johnston had only recently disposed of their busi- ness and property here and were in business in Prescott. They came down to Tempe Sunday night with the body. Funeral services will be held this aft ernoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Christian church. Interment will be made at Double Butte cemetery.
 Ginning to Stop Soon
 The Southwest Cotton company is planning to stop ginning next Saturday and any who still have cotton to be Sinned should have it in right away. All other gins have not been ginning for some time, and this is the last to stop work.
 "Common Law" Here
 Seats are now on sale at Laird & Dimes for the Common Law. and they are going fast. If you haven't a seat now you had better hurry. This play will be staged by the Del S. Lawrence company. which has already put on some very good plays here. This one, like the last play. is being brought here under the auspices of the Ameri- can legion.
 K. p. Initiation
 There will be a regular business ses- 
 in the second degree will he put on. All members are urged to be present.
 Pythian Sisters Meet
 The Pythian Sisters will meet this afternoon at 2:30 for practice.
 Hear Bird Man
 The school children of Tempe are very fortunate in having the oppor- tunity Monday morning of hearing the bird man speak. At 10:30 o'clock all the school children and their teachers assembled al the normal auditorium to listen to the always interesting sub jects of birds. Some very amusing. as well as instructive facts were told in very interesting story. form to the children. The bird man proved to be not only good story-teller but an exceptionally good artist, drawing some very attractive pictures of birds and their habits which were of inter- est to grown-ups well as children. The really most exceptionally part of the program was the imitation of the various birds. their songs and calls. This was. indeed, a treat to all who had the privilege of hearing him.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
Americanization Program

Forced to postpone their program because of wet weather, the Mexican pupils of the Webster school will present the Americanization program next Thursday evening, it an nounced yesterday. The affair was prepared with the expectancy of hold ing it last evening, but on account of the unsettled weather, those in charge thought it better to postpone it until Thursday evening. With the delay, more complete plans for the program have been made. promising an ex- ceptional offering by the Mexican children.
 Holiday Observed
 Public institutions in Mesa observed yesterday legal holiday The banks and the postoffice were closed, and no service was extended on the rural free delivery routes. The schools held their sessions as usual and a majority of the business continued their routine of work
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS

SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS
 MEETING
 Office of Farmers and Merchants Manufacturing and Trading Com pany, Phoenix, Arizona.
 February 21, 1920. To the Stockholders of the Farmers and Merchants Manufacturing and Trading Company
 Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors has called 8 special meeting of the stockholders, to be held at the office of Alexander, Christy &, Baxter, Room No. 311 Fleming Build ing, at the City of Phoenix. Arizona, on Saturday. March 13, 1920, at , o'clock, D. m., to take action for or against the sale of the whole or part of the premises known as the Mill ranch, and described as follows, to- wit: Southeast quarter of Section 2 Township l North. Range East, of the Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian, in Maricopa County, State of Arizona. and for such other business as may come before the meeting.
 LAURIBEL GARDINER,
 President. ARTHUR LUHRS, Secretary.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
FLOOD CREST PASSES:
 CENTER ST. BRIDGE TO BE REPAIRED TODAY

With the crest of the flood having passed and with the water in the Salt river and the Verde slowly falling, fur ther danger from high water has dis appeared. for the present at least.
 The torrent of water rushing over the spillways at Roosevelt dam is dimin fshing in slight degree, scarcely noticeable, yet steadily and surely ac- cording to the gauge at the dam At s o'clock yesterday morning the water over the Spillways measured 7.45 feet: at l o'clock yesterday afternoon it had dropped to 1.26 feet, and was decreas- ing hour by hour at the same rate.
 A few motor cars were permitted to pass over the Center street bridge yes terday at the risk of the drivers. Last night the bridge was again closed. Some
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
WELL KNOWN CATTLE
 MAN IF TEMPE DIES

TEMPE, Feb. 24.-One of Tempe's most well known and prosperous citi- zens, John Jones. passed away yes terday afternoon at 4:20 o'clock at his home on West Fifth street. Mir. Jones had been i'll for two weeks with in- fluenza, the case developing into dou- ble pneumonia a few days ago. He was the only son of the late Dr. Jones, who was we'll known throughout the entire valley, having lived in Phoenix, Mesa and Tempe. Dr. and Mrs. Jones come to Arizona with some of the very first pioneers who came and their son John was born in Phoenix 39 years ago. Most of his life had been spent in and around Tempe. as he was one of the most prosperous cattlemen in the valley.
 Besides his mother and wife, he leaves five sisters. Mrs. Laura Curry, Mrs Maggie Frank, Mrs. Kate Co., meg. Mrs Romo and Mrs. Wheeler of Los Angeles.
 Funeral arrangements have not been made yet.
 Death of Infant
 John Denver, the 6months-o old son of MT. and Mrs. J. B. Johnston. died
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
By Blosser

work on the bridge was done yesterday. A crew Of men will endeavor to make sufficient repairs to the bridge today to place it in condition for regular and safe use by all.
 The Tempe bridge is still closed to vehicle traffic. Foot passengers were permitted yesterday to cross the bridge at their own risk. As soon as the water in the Salt river drops sufficiently. an examination will be made of the bridge and decision arrived at as to the best method to pursue in repairing or re- building the structure.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
Market News
LIVESTOCK
Chicago

CHICAGO. Feb. 23.-Hogs-Re : ceipts 4s,00O: 10c to 15c lower; bulk s13.90m 14.5O: top. s14.75; heavy, s13.60 a1415: medium. s14.00@ 14.50; light, s14.35G14.75: light. light, sl4.25I 14.13; heavy packing sows. smooth, sl2.50@ 1925: packing sows, rough, sl2.00 T 1250: pigs, S14.25 M14.50.
 Cattle = Receipts 20,0o0; market weak; beef steers, medium and heavy weight, choice and prime. $14.e0T 1925: medium and good s11.50d 14.00; common, s9.00m11.5o: light weight, good and choice, S5m15.25: com mon and medium, sS.5oM11.s5; butchev cattle heifers. s6.5om12.5o; cows, s6.50 @11.50; canners and cutters. s5.00@ 6.50: veal calves, s15.25 @16.75; feeder steers. S7.50@11.50; stocker steers, s6.75m10-25.
 Sheep - Receipts 10000; market weak; lambs. S4 pounds down. S17.5Om 2O.75: culls and common, s1400M17.25: ewes medium good and choice, SHE'S m14.50; culls and common, $6.00G5 1915.
 KANSAS CITY. Feb. 23.-Hogs- Receipts, 13,00O: market unevently steady 10 15 cents lower than Fridays average: bulk, s13.4om14.00: heavIes, s1325m13.60: mediums, s13.50@ f4.0O: lights, S1325m14.10; light light. s1375 m14.6O packing sows. s12.0Om12.50; pigs, 311.00m1425.
 Cattle = Receipts 14.000: market steady to weak; heavy beef steers. choice and prime, $13.50n 1900; me- dium and good. s1s.75G 1850; light weight. good and choice, s11.75G 1425; common and medium, ss.00@11.I5; butcher cattle heifers, $S.90G 1925: cows. s6.65G11.25; canners and cutters S5.00G 6.65; veal calves, s12.T5 n 15.00; feeder steers. sf.75Mi2.75 stocker steers. s6.50@ 11.00.
 Sheep Receipts 10000; market steady to higher by 25. cents; lambs, s17.25@20.40; culls and common, $12.00 OILED: yearling wethers, $15.50Q19.00; ewes, s10.75G13.80; culls and com mon, $5.25 O 11.50: breeding ewes, $500 G14.00: feeder lambs. $15.50Q1s.25.
 Denver
 DENVER. Feb. 23.-Cattle-Re ceipts 23,0o0; market 15 to 25 cents lower; beef steers. ss.50M11.25; cows and heifers. sS.00G9.55: stockers and feeders, ss.o0G 1000; calves. s15.50@ 1725.
 Hogs-Receipts 2.0oo: market 10 g cents lower; top, s14.oo; bulk, s1s.29 M13.70.
 Sheep = Receipts S.60O; market lower; lambs, s1S.75m19.50; ewes, s11.75m12.25: feeder lambs. s17.50d 1850.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
PLATFORM WRITERS URGED ID HASTEN
 PRELIMINARY WORK

In less than two weeks time those who are to compete in the Sl,ooo state wide platform conteSt-that contest with the big prizes and the twofold opportunity will find themselves pressed for time unless they have actively commenced the preliminaries, or tentatively completed the outline of their blanks.
 Young men and women who are 25 years of age, or under. and who are living in the state. are eligible. and by writing a 1920 platform for the repub- lican party. following the rules of the contest, which are below, they compete for prizes totaling 1000, or $500 for the first. $500 for the seconr and s2oO for the third.
 By sending copies of their manu- scripts to the headquarters of a similar contest. conducted by the republican national committee, young men and women may compete in a national con- test open to all young men and women of the country who are 25 years of age or under. The first prize in the national contest is s6,000, the second s300o. and the third s1,0o0. If you are to compete in the statewide contest, do not fail to send copies of your manu- script to the national headquarters.
 Here are the rules of both contests:
 The National Contest
 1. Submit four typewriter copies of your manuscript. Sign only one. Write on one side of paper.
 2. Manuscripts must not exceed 5000 words.
 3. Send all manuscripts to Walter Blaine BeaIe Contest Division of Young Voters, Repuglican National Committee. 923 Woodward Building, Washington, D. c.
 4. All manuscripts must be in the judges hands not later than March 3l, 1920.
 .. Announcement of prize winners will be made prior to the opening of the republican national convention in 1920.
 The Statewide Contest
 l. Submit four typewriter copies of yoaf manuscript. Sign only one Write on one side of paper
 ?. Manuscripts must not exceed 5000 words.
 3. Send all manuscripts to Arizona Statewide Platform Contest, care The Arizona Republican. Phoenix. Ariz.
 4. All manuscripts must be in hand not later than March 31. 1920.
 Platform-A declaration of the prin cipIes on which a group or a party stands and on which it appeals for support. especially a declaration of the principles and policies of government adopted by political party.-Webster' New International Dictionary.
 Upon application to the Arizona Statewide Platform Contest, care The Arizona Republican, circular fully de- scribing both contests will be sent free, together with a copy of the republican platform of 1916, to serve as a guide to the style of platforms.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received by tho Maricopa County Highway Com mission at it's office at number North Seventeenth avenue, Phoenix, Arizona until ? o'clock D. m. on the 9th day Of March, 1920, for the construction of highways constituting the authorized road building program of said High vay Commission, or such portion Of said highways the funds available and to become available under the jurisdiction of said commission will construct Standard plans, specified tions profiles, forms of proposals and other information may be seen and ex- anined at the said office of the Mari copa County Highway Commission at Phoenix Arizona. Said plans, specl fications and profiles include roads of cement concrete, Warrenite- Bitulithic on bituminous concrete base, asphaltic concrete on bituminous concrete base, Warrenite- Bitulithic on compressed filled broken stone foundation, and asphaltic concrete on compressed filled broken stone foundation.
 Each bidders proposals must be ac- companied by a money deposit equal
Arizona republican., 1920-02-24
Legal Advertising

to five per centum of the amount or his highest proposal. Such deposit shall be in the form of cash or a certi- fled check on some solvent bank in the State of Arizona, such certified check to be payable on sight to the Maricopa County Highway Commis- sion
 Proposals will be publicly opened and read at the time and place apove mentioned. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids, and to waive any informalities in any bid
 All propasls must be made in ac- cordance with the Instructions to Bidders" forming a part of the speci- ficationS referred to above.
 Standard plans, specifications and profiles for the work are file and may be examined at the office of the Commission. Specifications, together with proposal forms and other infor- nation for bidders, may be obtained from the commission upon payment of five dollars.
 MARICOPA HIGHWAY COMMIS-
 SION.
 By EUGENE HACKETT, Chairman.
 Dated March 24th, 1920.
 Attest: A. F. JONES, Secty.