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The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
DRIVER WILL START BUILD
ING BOTTLING PLANT

V. H. Driver, proprietor of the
Standard Bottling Works. has con-
cluded lease with the Santa Fe Rail
road Company whereby he has obtain
I'd plot of ground adjoining the Hol-
b r o k Light Company's plant
along the tracks of the railroad. Mr.
Driver will at once commence the
erection of building on the ground
for the purpose of installing COM
plete bottling works.
In conversation with the editor OF
the Holbrook Tribune Tuesday, Mr.
Driver said that his plant will be
ready for installation as soon as he
can get his building ready for occu
pancy. The plant will be modern
and up-to-date. and as Mr.. Driver
Thoroughly understands the business
there is no question but that he viii
make a success of his venture. II
Winslow he has done this very thing
and there is no reason why he shOu1(
not do the same in Holbrook. HI
eels that the town is bound to grow
md that this is part of his field, be
sides being a good distributing cen
ter for business to the north, soutl
and east.-Holbrook Tribune.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
CITY COUNCIL MEETS.

At the regular meeting of the City
Dads, held in the City hall Tuesday
night, the matter of whether the town
Of Winslow should or should not buy
She local Gas Company was taken up
under discussion and talked over pro
and con. 1t was finally decided to
appoint a committee OF investigation
10 make a complete survey of the Gas
Company, determine the cost of same
and make the owners an offer. This
committee is to report at special
meeting of the Council to be called
Tor that purpose on the 18th. In the
meantime the Council invites all
Interested persons in the city for an
expression as to whether they want
The plant or not Of c0ursa these are
only the preliminary stepss toward
purchasing the plant, and before the
Council can actually acquire same
there must be vote of the people on
the question also a bond election for
the purchase price.
Homer Vaughan was appointed
Councilman to fill the unexpired term
If c. H. McKellips, resigned.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
POPULAR COUPLE WE'D.

Monday Mr.. G. M. Keeney and Miss
Mabel Downs journeyed into the city
of Albuquerque and were united in the
holy bonds of matrimony. The marri-
age of this popular young couple was
a complete surprise to their many
friends here.
The bride has made her home in
Winslow for years and has worked in
yard Office for the last three years
and is we'll and favorably known ano
numbers her friends by her acquain-
tances, while the groom has been
employed by the Santa Fe the past
five years and has a large acquain-
tance among the citizens of the town
He was only recently discharged from
the army. having seen over two years
service in France.
The happy couple will take shorI
honeymoon trip to the coast after
which they will return to Winslow t6
make their future home.
The Mail joins their numerous
friends in wishing them a long, happy
and prosperous life.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
SUPT TUTTLE' SAYS FORD
. RAN INTO HIM

We are in receipt of letter from
| superintendent Tuttle, who seems tc
nave taken exceptions to our article a
few weeks ago in which we stated
that he tried to run over Ford the
first day in California. His statement
is as follows:
"A slight mistake has been made
IN the information that has reached
you with regard to my trouble with
the Ford. The driver of the Ford
in question proved to be very nice
fellow and skilled as a chauffeur but
stated to me after the very insignifi-
cant accident that he was physically
unable to control his machine when ii
got sight of the Cadallac car from
Arizona-possibly the-Arizona number
plate is what caused the Ford to be.
come unmanageable; in any event
1t attempted to run over nae and al
most landed on top of my running
board Aside from a few scratches
neither of us were damaged, although
the passengers in both cars had their
feelings somewhat upset I have
applied for the California license and
when I get the proper number plate
applied to my car l hope to have no
more difficulty with these Native sons
who seem to take exceptions to the
Arizona brand"
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
ASSESSOR IN TOWN,

Fay I. Gardner, County Assessor
arrived in town Wednesday to remain
here for the balance of the month to
make the assessment Of all property
IN the town of Winslow for the year
l92O.He will open up his Office in the
office of Judge j. F. Mahnney
and can be found there from
p. m. to p. m. every day during his
stay Any one who is not satisfied
with his assessment, or any one who
has any changes, additions or su5trac-
tions to their property, either personal
or real. should call upon Mr.. Gardner
who will be glad to make the desired
changes. Mr.. Gardner has nothing
whatever to do with the assessment
rate, but only values your property
SO if you think your property is over
valued, call upon him and explain
your grievance and you will find him
ready to make any legitimate change.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
FLU PREVENTATIVE

The return of the dreaded epidemic
OF influenza is a warning to all of us
and it is for each and every one of us
to decide how we would meet the
situation and overcome the difficulty
The flu will meet little encourage
ment in well ventilated, clean house
where the housewife prepares only
wholesome, no1rishing food for her
family; meals are served regularly
the children are put to bed at a regu-
lar time each nigth, and the daily
routine is carried on systematically
On the other hand, should the "fu''
make his appearance in an unkept
poorly ventltiaed house where meals
are served at any time it is convenient
the children are piecing continually
between meals, the work is never done
he will Immediately settle down and be
very comfortable here, as it is here he
can accomplish his ends.
By following few timely sugges-
tions we can have the minimum
amount of sickness.Let us make Win
slow the healthiest city in the State.
Suggestions for preventing the
spread of an epidemic:
l. Pure water supply. If in doubt
always boil the water.
2. Plenty of fresh milk.
3. Clean yards and alleys.
4. Covered garbage pals, with at
least weekly garbage collections.
5. Clean, covered out of door toi-
lets.
6. All windows and doors screened
T. All sources for fly breeding
removed.
8. Dead animals either deeply
buried or burned.
9. Screens and fly traps compulsory
Tor all places handling foods, and eat.
ing houses.
10. Regular living, plenty of clean
wholesome. simple cooked food.
HOME DEMONSTRATION AGENT.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
ANNOUNCEMENT.

l take pleasure in Announcing that
Homer Vaughan of the Winslow
furniture Co. will have a collection
If my art Studies of Indian Life
amongst the Navajos, Hopies, and the
Zuni Indians on display and sale.
]. R. Willis, Gallup, N. NJ.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
TEXAS COMPANY BRINGS IN
$4,000 BARREL -GUSHER
Extends the Pool to StrattOn Ridge
Great Rush for Oil Lands With Prices
Going Skyhigh.

Great Rush for Oil Lands With Prices
Going Skyhigh.
The Texas Company's number
Thirty, on Hoag subdivision, Block
twenty-one, West Columbia, Brazoria
county, came in making 10000 barrels
per day, states an official report under
late Houston, Texas, January 29th, to
Edward Smith, Chief of the Statistical
Geological & Investigation Depart.
nent of the Associated Owners at
Flagstaff.
This well is an offset of the Humble
Oil and Refining. Company's Japhet
No. IL we'll which last week came in
With an initial flow of 5000 barrels
besides offsetting the Texas Company
10. II Hoag well that came in making
1900 barrels before standing up, which
afterwards was cleaned out and com.
nenced to flow oil at the rate of $500
barrels per day.
Mr.. Smith states that these latest
compilations extend the pool and tend
directly eastward toward Stratton
Ridge where the same interests and
others including the Associated Own
ers own valuable holdings and where
1T least three big oil sands will be en-
countered to outdistance West Colum-
NJ Ni1 nd
ever discovered in the Gulf Coastal
Oil Belt.
We have 100 >acre tract in fee at
Stratton Ridge owned principally by
prominent business men of Flagstaff
who constitute part of our Associated
Owners, continues Mr. Smith, and by
5his, he says. is the best of indications
to prove that the operating department
Of the Associated Owners is the best
and most skilful organization of its
1ind to get the most valuable OF
holdings for the least money thereby
enabling our friends to profit hand
somely through the operating depart
ment's efficiency.
| Buying at the right time is the tlGne
| that counts, concludes Mr.. Smith, who
also stated that the Texas Company
had spent over $1,O00,00O00 for lane
! md leases at West Columbia, before
| It brought in a barrel of oil, although
oil was known to exist there, anC
which put it up to the drill to prove
| it in as now in evidence.
| Acreage has jumped in many cases
over $4,000 an acre. in addition t
giving the land owners perpetua
Ione-eighth royalty on, the production
and the land owners, for most par
farmers, have since ssprang into the
,millionair class while others are
rapidly getting there through royal
!; lies they are receiving now on the OF
which in many cases. average, through
pipeline receipts, $4,000 per month il
! addition to the fortune made at the
time they leased their lands for the
oil and gas.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
PERSONAL MENTION

Sheriff Charles Harp was in our cit
a few days this week.
County Engineer Morrow was in GU
city few days this week
T. M. Quebedeaux returned Thurs
day from California where he has bee
on short business trip.
DR.. Tom Manning, prominent physi
clan of Flagstaff, spent Sunday her
visiting friends.
w. e. Ferguson prominent attorne.
Of Holbrook Yas visitor in our cit.
Sunday.
Dr. R. G. Bazell returned hom
Wednesday from Needles, Cal, wher
he had been on a short business trip
Mrs. Josephine Quebedeaux and son
Claude, returned Wednesday from
delightful ten days visit on the coast.
Jack Kaufman and daughter
Jacklyn, left Tuesday for Los Angelo
for few days visit.
Mrs. r. c. Creswell left Sunday fo
a few days visit with her daughter
Mrs. Kahl, in Flagstaff.
r. L. Keith was in Holbrook a few
days this week looking after hi
extensive oil interests.
A S. Brayman was called to Lo
Angeles this week on account of th'
illness of his wife.
Mrs. w. A. Parr left Tuesday tt
spend a few days in Phoenix OF
Eastern Star business.
w. G.. Clemmons of Holbrook was ii
the city few days this week fol
medical treatment
Mrs. Herman Kahl of Flagstaff il
is spending a few days at the home O.
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Cres
WE'LL
Lorenzo Hubbell, Indian trader o.
Oroibi, and Supt r. E. L. Daniel, O.
the Moqui reservation. were business
visitors in town a few days this week
Wallace Herne of Flagstaff was here
a few days this week enroute to Cooley
where he expects to accept a positio:
in the new city of Apache County.
Fay /. Gardner, County Assessor
came to town Wednesday and will re
main here the balance of the month
making his 1920 assessment of proper
ty.
Lester Fuller returned this weel
from Phoenix. Lester says that par
: the country never looked better ant
he predicts the biggest year yet fol
stockmen.
Miss Margaret Drumm of Basin
Wyoming, Returned here this week anC
Immediately left for Holbrook to ac
cept the position of County Deputy
Recorder.
Miss Flora Eisman of Detroit, il
here visiting with her uncle, Franl
Deitz, and brother. P. B. Kiddoo, ant
later will go to San Bernardino AM
spend several months with her sister
Mrs. P. B. Kiddoo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linden French an(
two children of Oakland, Calf, spen
Sunday and Monday at the home o
their brother, E. H. French. Mr.. ant
Mrs. French were enroute to Por
Huron, Michigan, where they will
make their future home.
Herman Kahl of Flagstaff, sor-in
law of Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Creswell
was in our city Sunday. He has dis
posed of his interests in Flagstaff an
will go into the drug business some
where in California, as the altitude 0
Flagstaff was too high for him.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06

The Parent Teachers Association at
the Washington school which should
have met last Thursday afternoon was
postponed. The new day will be
announced by notices distributed
through the schools.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
INCOME TAX EXPERT.

The income tax man will be in Win
slow the Sth to the 18th, inclusive
and will have his office in the City
iall with Office hours from 10 a. m. to
1 %. m.
The Winslow mail., 1920-02-06
BAKERY SALE.

The Saint Martha's Guild of thC
Episcopal church will hold bakery
sale Saturday in Rabbits store.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-09
SOL METER WILL
COACH univ. OF 5. c.

colum bia, 8. c.. April S.--sol Metz
south Carolina football team for the
next five years, ranks rs one of the
leading football tutors In America. and
Interest in football circles here and
throughout the state is at high tide
rs a result OF the securing of this noted
gutor's services to lead the university
.eam. Metzger Is known wherever
football is played. and has won an en-
-<-stsbie record at many Institutions. ~
Guiding one intercollegiate champion
ship eleven at Pennsylvania. the team
hat will be coached by John Heisman,
former Georgia Tech coach. next sea
son.
Metzger has made a specially of
building up frst-class college eievens
and putting teams on the map that
never before were heard of. His most
notable success in this line was al,
West Virgins, where he established
the system and developed the players
who defeated Princeton and Washing
ton and Jefferson this past season. He
has coached in Texas, Oregon, West
Virginia. Pennsylvania and New York
with surprising success. and made his
mark in the South In 1916 and 1917.
Jefferson, he twice defeated the strong
Washington and Lee elevens
No coach has better mastery OF the
modern game OF forward passing than
Metzger. His system OF play is based
on "A thorough knowledge of funda-
mentals and the application of proven
principles to the material on hand.
Il adopt a system best suited to the
players thIoselves, based on sound
fundamental football" lis his own
statement Of how he has won notable
successes in his many years of coach
Ing.
Mctzger is one OF the leading foot
ban writer's In the country, is head
OF a-large newspaper syndicate bust
ness and has written articles for lead
ing magazines on sport. He Is a grad
uate OF Phillips Andover Academy and
nf the University of Pennsylvania.
where he was a star end and captain
uf the team. His 1908 Intercollegiate
championship eleven at Perll was the
last winner that Penn has r<cduced.
Metzger has paid visit to the uni-
versity and has sized up conditions
here, They are much TO his liking
and he is Of the opinion that within
a few years he can put South Caro-
lima into the running. He will begin
work September Is when the college
opens and has already talked to the
various football candidates about the
necessity OF reporting for practice In
the best of condition.
The announcement that Metxger has
been secured as coach has caused
more interest In football in this state
than was ever before shown. South
Carolina alumni everywhere are
stirred up over future prospects, and
the students are all worked up over
the outlook for corking good eleven
no first year the new coach Is on the
1ob.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-09
BY GEORGE r. CASE.
The Rod

When purchasing "a make up
your mind that the st are the
cheapest The rods range In length
from eight to ten feet and are made
Of Greenheart Bethabare Dagama and
split bamboo weighing from two and
one-haIf ounces upwards, and OF
varied degree OF pliabiltty, according
TO the tastes OF the angler. II you
want a rod that will stand up under
hard usage and still be OF light weight,
and that possesses the qualities which
go toward making long cast when
adverse winds are to be contended
with, a good split bamboo is the only
material that fills the bill. Wood rods
do not have the backbone to handle a
fly web, and to. cast into the wind,
unless built very heavy, and then they
warp and become SO crooked from
exposure that they are out Of balance.
In selecting a fly rod one should have
IN mind the uses you wish to put II
II for light trout fishing exclusively,
where the streams are small and long
casts are not called for. eight and one
and one-half ounces. makes very
pleasant rcd N Ash with.
In heavier streams where FISH run
larger, such as rainbow and brown
trout, nine and one-half feet and five
to ftve and three-quarter ounces is
best.
For all-around trout and bass fish
ing, the tournament type. this makes
the most wonderful rod, having great
power, and will stand all kind OF hard
usage, while 1t Is not the most Meas
ing to use or as easy TO fish with. is
a more piiable one.
For ordinary trout fishing the nine
foot four and three quarter ounce rod
with good stiff middle joint. one will
find ii OF a sufficiently light weight TO
enable the angler to use the finest
drawn gut leaders.
Extremely light rods require the
greatest care in handling, and are not
a success in fishing
The Reel,
In fishing with fy rod the reel 10
used chiefly in playing the fish and in
shortening the line In fly casting the
i, line is controlled, pulled of, assuming
that the caster or angler is right
/ handed. Having struck and hooked
your flsh, the reel comes into usc
when shortening the line and playing
the fish. There Is not much to be con-
sidered in selecting reel. OF course,
1t should balance the rod and be suffi-
GENTLY large to hold the line. The
angler himself must decide the weight,
Some prefer a heavy reel, as It tends
, to make the rod handle easier \
single action reel is most generally
used and need not be expensive, but
we'll made. with permanent adjust
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-09

able click. according to the taste Of
the angler.
The Line.
The line for fy fishing, the best. and
in fact the only line, is oEe of enam-
eled silk, it's caiiber corresponds with
tapered one is the best size II j.. II.
for light weight, and H. G. II. for
heavier or d st'n rod
Leaders
Leaders should be the best qualify
silk worm gut. A light tapered
leader six or nine feet long with one
or more extra dropper loops is greatly
used and is generally considered the
proper thing
Dry Flies.
Flies for dry-fly fishing are tied 10
initiate winged insects and must be
handled SO as to float on top OF the
water ana never be ALLOW ed To sink.
This style OF fishing Is best adapted TO
quiet pools and smooth running
dreams. The chief factor III this
method of fishing Is that you must
keep out OF sight. Fish up stream,
casting your fly In every likely looking
spot and don't overlook any. Fish the
stream thoroughly, covering every
spot. but don't let your fiy touch the
water until your line is slightly above
where you think the fish are laying.
Using two or three false casts To dry
your fly and to extend your line the
correct length, then let your ny gently
drop on the water: the fly should
float Retrieve the line just fast
enough to prevent the line or leader
from bellying Some of the flies ia
vored by a great many anglers are
Whirling Dunn, Beaverkiil. Jenny
Spinner. Wickhanas Fancy. Coachman,
White Miller. Black Gnat, Hares Far.
and Cow Dunn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-09
MARTHA WASHINGTON
LOSES TO RAOF0RD

The Martha Washington college
basketball team VIZ defeated in game
with the Radford Normal school Mt
Radford Monday night. The Tsadford
Normal team played the offensive
throughout the game.
The passing Of Captain Shumate, ~
Radford, was sensational as a whc1es
their team was unsurpassed. Coates
was the star shot for the winning
team.
The game was one of tho most cx-
citing In Radford's history, and had
II hilarious crowd in attendance.
when the final score of 1910 was am
nounced. an impromptu chain parade
WAC started in the gymnasium. This
is the final inter school game Of the
season.
LINEUP:
Martha Washington--R Cole, for
ward; A. Roland, forward; r.. Tveg.
center; q. Garrison second center; N.
Browder, guard; V. Cole, guard; Cox.
substitute
Radford---J. Coates, forward; N.
Mellon, forward; f. Shumate. center;
8. Ogiesby, second center: K. Harvey.
guard: w. Shumate, guard.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-09
POH AND ASHER ON
SUSPENSION LIST

AZ the meeting OF the amateur
base ball com mission that was held
yesterday for the purpose Of dis
posing of the charge against Play
ers poh and Asher who were found
guiity Of violating the rules OF the
com mission. by signing more than
two contracts for the same season.
the commission decided that the
players should he punished. ana
they were suspended for three
weeks during the playing season
At the special request of Manager
klevesahi, of the Tnka-koia team.
which team was awarded the SER
vices Of tho two players, the sus-
pension will not become effective
until June is, at which time the
players will be prevented from par
tie'pnting in three successive
games.
1t Is believed that the steps that
were taken by the com mission will
meet with the approval Of all man
ayers in the amateur leagues of
Richmond,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-09

sBatted for Brooks in ninth.
Score by innings:
Medical College $3.50. 600 Sol ok
William and Mary. .olo 600 o2o--s
Summary: Two base hits, Harlow.
stevens: stolen bases. Harlow, Farrer.
Harper. Love. t2) Chandler; sacrihce
hits, Farrer, Brooks: passed ban.
Chandler ~: double plays, Garrett
to Harper: hit by pitched ball, Liggan'
Chandler: left on bases, Medical Col
,ege, s: William and Mary. q; first base
on errer. Medical College. e. William
and Mary, 2; bases on balls, on
Stevens, q: OF Martin. l: struck out
hy stevens, I: by Martin, g.
Time of game~-One hour and hfty
minutes ITmpire--McWhirter and
scorer. johnson.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-09
MEO|COS DEFEAT
q WILLIAM AND MARY

Medical College of Virginia defeated
the William and Mary team at Boule-
ward field yesterday afternoon by the
score Of seven to three. Martin. VINO
was on the mound for the local
boys, was in great form and allowed
the indians but three hits, these nav
ing little effect in the scoring. For
William and Mary the work al nrst
by Harper, former local newspaper
man, was prominent.
Harlow and the fielding of Gwynn
featured.
The bog score follows:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-09
TECHS WAllOP NINE
Of TRINITY COLLEGE

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Blacksburg. Va. April S.-Theo
Myrick, Virginia Techs premier hur-
Ter. pitched pennant winning ball to-
day and the locals easily defeated
Trinity college . to o. Myrick had the
Durhamites guessing from the out
set and one single was all that the
visitors were able to register.
The Techs were BANKED until the
sixth inning when Stumpf drew a
base on balls. Kibler next man up
singled and Brooks got a life on Tows'
error. Wood hit timely single
and scored the two runners. A few
minutes later Captain Brooks ran the
Techs total to three, when he stole
home from third.
The features were Olds work In
right; Gardner and Stunpf catch of
Meals. foul in the nth. The game
was married by the disgracefuf con-
duct Of Catcher Carson and Coach
Doad. OF the visitors II all came a.
a result Of Brooks run from the
third. Instead of the visiting catcher
attempting 10 touch Brooks, he tag
ged the man standing at the plate.
Owing to the leniency OF Umpire
Franks. he was allowed to finish the
game. The two defeats administered
to Trinity by Tech are the first they
have received this season.
The game was called In the seventh
inning to allow the visitors to catch
the train. Friday and Saturday viii.
be open dates on the Tech schedule.
Coach Martin and his big Penn
State track squad will engage the
Tech here tomorrow afternoon in a
dual track meet
Score by innings:
Trinity ,..,.. 600 600 o. o-1--2
Va. Tech -. 900 oo3 o 3-5--i
Batteries-Carroii and Carson;
Myrick and Stumpf.
Umpire. Franks