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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23

native of Albany. N. Y. coming to
TINS city at the age of twelve years,
ana was engaged in the grocery bust
ness at nth and streets northeast
until few months ago, when he re-
tired.
Ihe deceased is survived by his
Wiie and five children, and a brother,
John F. Donohoe. a resident of Capitol
nh. His children are Miss Helen
ana archibald Donohoe of this city;
Jenkins Donohoe. Chicago. Ill; Mrs.
Henry Lange. Providence. r. l.. and
MRS. FRANK Hegarty, Lexington. Ky.
Funeral services will be held in Holy
Comforter Church. East Capitol and
Ioth streets. at O'Clock tomorrow
morning. Interment will he at Mount
Olivet cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23
DIED.

t-s DIED.
@o III. Suddenly. "wednesday. December -
.s.o. NINA 5. SCOTT. beloved wife oi
me iate Edward L. Scott Funeral from
me chapel OF J. William Lees sons Friday
Decemoer "a. at 2:30 pm Reiatiyes ana
iriehds invited. lnterment private.
SULLIVAN ,dIvAH On Wednesday. December -
as.o. at Hotel Dewey. HARRIET M
S usntef or the late John T. and Harriet III
Safan- Funeral services will be held on
hy' December -. at s O'Clock, in the
e"A'~i AT oak Hin cemetery.
1WsnEDALE December 81. 1870. at his resi-.
DALE. in his S0th year Funeral from hi,
iate residence. Friday December "a. at 1 80
pm. interment In Arlington cemetery 23s
TwEEpALE.
ALirAKf ORDER OF THE LOYAL LEGION
OF THE UNITED STATES,
Nonmandery OF the District Of Columbia
lily or Washington. December %. 1920.
me .he death Of Companion and ex Recorder
9ohN TWEEDAI.E. Colonel L. s Army
N tnis City on the 21st instant is announced
TO the Commandery
uherai services. at which the attendance
VI companions is requested. will be held AZ
ms late residence. 1a25 T. Street NV GA
Triaay, 18th instant, at 80 o'clock PM
ton. Virginia -'''i"s
by command OF
Captain ROBERT ARMOUR
U. y. Volunteers Commander
IHoMAS H. MCKEE,
Rpcor.iar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23
Mr.. BAKER REPLIES.
Says Deficiency Estimate for War
Department Is $76,27S, 1877.

Deficiency estimates aggregating
$7S,27S.127 have been submitted by the
War Department for the present fiscal
year. Secretary Baker said these fig
ures were made public in reply to
statements that the department de-
ficiency would amount to as much as
$3.50 100000.
OF the amount asked. $42.573,000
represents pay, subsistence and SINH
lar expenses for the 175,OO0 men which
Congress appropriated for. Mr.. Baker
said. as current appropriations were
that much short on that basis. The
remaining $34,0G0,000 deficiency was
due to recruiting to strength of
more than ITS, 900 men, he added.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23

ment upon which peace throughout
the world can be obtained.
1t is understood that the confer
ence yesterday did not result in a
change of views Of either of the men
participating. Senator Borah is un-
derstood to be unalterably opposed to
the entry. of the United States into
any association of nations based upon
political alliances.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23

ing has now been reached. officials be-
lieve.
This tops the previous high figure. set
December 20. 1919. when 15.5O4 sacks
were dispatched. Yesterdays high fig
sacks dispatched, December %, 1919.
Postmaster Chance today expressed
his thanks to the people of Washington
for their mailing early" which has
helped the local post Office materially in
the proper handling Of the Christmas
mails
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23
REDUCED GOLD IMPORTS.

Chiefly as a result of drop in
this country's export trade to Europe,
gold imports fell off more than
100000 during the first ten days
Of the present month, according to
a statement from the Federal Reserve
Board. Exchange transactions in the
orient during the same period were
responsible for an increase of So
100000 in gold exports over the ten
DAYS previous
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23
PLAYLET FOR R0TARIANS.

A special meeting of the Rotary
Club and luncheon is to be held at
the Willard Hotel tomorrow at
1890 O'Clock. Rotarian James Her
ron is to present a playlet The Spirit
of Rotary" and a special quartet will
render Christmas carols.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23
MARRIED.

SExToN-KoWE. At Panama. Canal Zone.
October Z. 1890. Miss HELEN V. ROWE of
Washington. ID. C.. to MIR. JOHN J. SEN
TON Of Darien, Conn.
TRUSC0TT-BRADFIELD Thursday, Deem
Der Is. 1920. at Hagerstown, Md. by the
Rev. q. ]. Rider, FLOYD A. TRUSC0TT
and HELEN +. BRADFIEl.D, both OF
Washington, D. C.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23
BRYAN AND B0RAH CONFER
Two Discuss Proposal for Peace
Throughout the World.

William J. Bryan. who was a recent
visitor of President-elect Harding at
Marion, Ohio, conferred yesterday
with Senator Borah of Idaho, one of
tho Senate irreconcilables on the
peace treaty, in regard to some agree
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23

1871 Sacks Of Matter Leave d. C.
in Past Day.

All records for the dispatch Of parcel
POST from the National Capital were
broken during the day ended last mid
night when 1871 sacks Of mail, in
Guiding parcels and government matter.
were sent out The peak load. NJ r,.i,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23
DANIEL 7. DoNoH0E DIES.
Had Been Resident of East Wash
ington for IS Years.

Daniel T. Donohoe. n resident of
East washington the past sixty-five
years, died at his home, 1914 East
Capitol street, Tuesday. He was a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23

3cKEHZ1E. We desire to thank our friends
and relatives for their kind expressions OF
sympathy and beautiful floral tributes at
the death of our wife and mother. FANNIE
II. MCKENZIE.
JOHN MCKENZIE AND HrLDREN. .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23
Sweet CIDER

Made from delicious,
big. r09y-red apples.
What's Teasing with
out cider? Especially
priced for The occasion
bv Old Dutch. at. per
gallon ............,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-23

On farm near Spartanburg, S. c..
fruit trees set in dynamite craters
nave had yield five times as great
as that OF trees set in spade dug
holes in the same orchard
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01

Or principal as the same respec- lively mature, and the levies here in provided for the payment of interest on these bonds may, after optional date, upon payment of any portion of these bonds, be re- duced pro rata.
 AND BE IT FURTHER RE- SOLVED That notice be given of the intention of the Board of Su- pervisors to issue. negotiate and sell such bonds herein specified, that sealed proposals will be re- ceived by the Board for the pur- chase of said bonds on Tuesday, the 3rd day, of August, A. D. 1920, at the hour of ten o'clock A. M. of said day, and that the Board will at said time and at a meeting to be held for such pur- pose, open all sealed proposals received by them and award the purchase of said bonds to the highest and best responsible bid der; provided, however, that none of said bonds will be sold for a less amount than par with ac- crued interest. A copy of this order shall be published for at least four consecutive weeks be- fore said sale in The St Johns Herald, a newspaper designated by this Board, being a newspaper published in Apache County, Arizona, and of general circuIa- tion therein, together with no- tice that sealed proposals will be received by said Board for the purchase of said bonds on the day and hour named in this order, which notice so to be given shall be in substantially the following form:
 Notice of Bond Issue and Sale
 'by the Board of Super
 visors of Apache
 County, Arizona.
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01
AND BE IT FURTHER. RE-
 SOLVED:

1. That the provisions of this resolution and order and each of the bonds and interest coupons issued pursuant thereto shall con- stitute and the same are hereby declared to be a binding and ire vocable contract between said County and the purchaser of said bonds and the holder from time to time of each of said bonds and the interest coupons thereto ap- pertaining.
 2. All resolutions and orders or parts thereof heretofore adopted by this Board in conflict with the provisions of this order, be and the same are hereby repealed and this order shall be irrepealabie until the indebtedness hereby created both as to principal and interest, shall have been fully paid, satisfied and discharged.
 PASSED AND APPROVED This 18th day of June, A. D. 1920.
 Signed, w. H. GIBBONS, Chairman, Board of Supervisors of Apache County, Arizona. 1 ATTEST: B. Y. PETERSON, 1 (SFAL) Clerk.
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01

Upon motion duly made and seconded the following order was then passed by the Board of Su- visors:
 WHEREAS, the Board of Su- pervisors, have by election duly and legally called. held and the result thereof canvassed, and as the result of proper resolution passed by this Board of Super visors, fixed and established a bonded indebtedness of the COun- ty of Apache in the sum of One Hundred Seventy-fve Thousand Dollars ($175,OOO) for the purpose of constructing highways as in said notice of election and vari- ous resolutions of this Board of Supervisors set forth:
 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED That said bonds be advertised for sale from the 1st day of July, A. D. 1920, until the 22nd day of July, A. D. 1920, in- elusive, in the ST. JOHNS HER ALD and that said advertisement of sale conform to the notice of sale adopted at the meeting of the Board of Supervisors held on the 18th day of June, 1920.
 This order shall be entered of record in the minute book of said Board, and the Clerk of the Board is hereby authorized and directed to cause a copy of this order to be published for at least four consecutive weeks before
 Continued on last page)
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01

the total amount of such bid, and all such certified checks ac- companying bids which are not accepted and which are rejected, shall be returned to the party rendering the same. The certi- fled check so deposited by the successful bidder shall be retain ed by said Board of Supervisors and shall be forfeited in the event that such bidder shall not carry out the terms of the contract pro- vided herein to be entered into.
 As said bonds will be ready for delivery at the time of their sale, viz: on !he date and hour afore- said, the purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the legality thereof prior to said time and no conditional bids for said bonds will be considered. None of said bonds will be sold for a less a. mount than par with accrued in- terest and the Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids offered.
 THE BOARD OF SUPERVIS- ORS OF APACHE COUNTY, ARIZONA,
 By w. H. GIBBONS, Chairman. ATTEST: B. Y. PETERSON, l (SEALO Clerk.
 First Publication July 1st. 1920. Last Publication July 22nd. 1920.
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01
Notice of Bond Issue and Sale 'by the Board of Super
 visors of Apache
 County, Arizona.

PUBLIC NOTICES HEREBY GIVEN That the Board of Super visors of Apache County, in the State of Arizona, intends to issue, negotiate and sell on Tuesday, the 3rd day of August, A. D. 1920, at the hour of ten o'clock A. M., at their office in St. Johns, Arizona, the negotiable coupon bonds of said County in the ag- gregate amount of One Hundred Seventy-fve Thousand Dollars SQ75, 000), for the purpose of ac- quiring funds for the construction of roads and highways in said county.
 Said bonds will bear date June Il, 1920, and shall mature thirty five years after their date, with an optional date of payment fiji
 
 teen (15) years, or at any inter est payment period thereafter. Said bonds will consist of one hundred seYenty-fve (175) bonds in the denomination of 5000 each, payable in gold com of the United States of America, of or equal to the present standard of weight and fneness, bearing date and bearing interest from and after the First day of June, A. D. 1920, at the rate of five per centum (5) per annum. payable in like medi- um semi-annually on the first day of June and the first day of De- cember in each year, both princi- pal and interest payable at the office of the County Treasurer of Apache County, Tn St. Johns, Arizona, or at the banking house of Kountze Bros, New York City. N. Y, U. s. A.. at the option of the holder.
 Sealed proposals will be receiv- ed for the purchase of said bonds by the Board of Supervisors on the date and hour and at the place aforesaid at meeting to be held for such purpose. All bids or proposals received for the pur- chase of said bonds shall be ac- companied by a certified check drawn on trust company or bank organized under state or national laws, and acceptable to the Board of Supervisors, for a sum not less than five per cent of
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01
UNITED STATES OF AMERICl
STATE OF ARIZONA APACHE COUNTY
ROAD BOND

The County of Apache in the State of Arizona for value re- ceived hereby acknowledge itself indebted and promises to pay to the bearer hereof the sum of One Thousand Dollars in gold coin of the United States of America of or equal to the present standard of weight and fneness on the
 First day of June, A. D. 1855,
 with interest thereon from the date hereof at the rate of five per centum per annum payable in like medium semi-annually upon the First day of June and the First day of December in each year as evidenced by interest coupons hereto attached, both principal and interest payable at the office of the County Treasurer of Apa- che County, in St. Johns, Arizo- ma, or at the banking house of 1 Kountze Bros.. New York City, New York, U. s. A., at the option of the holder, upon presentation 1 of this bond or said coupons re-
 spectively,
 The county, however, reserves
 the right to pay this bond on June i 1, A. D. 1885, or upon any inter-
 est payment date thereafter.
 This bond is issued by the Board
 of Supervisors of Apache County,
 Arizona, for the purpose of ac- uuiring funds for the constr uc-
 tion of roads and highways in
 said county by virtue of and in
 full conformity with the Consti- tuition of the State of Arizona and
 Chapter II Title LII of the Re- vised Statutes of Arizona, 1913, Civil Code, and all amendments
 thereto, and all other laws of the
 State of Arizona thereunto enabl-
 ing; and it is hereby certified and
 recited that all acts, conditions
 and things required to be done
 precedent to and in the issuing of
 this bond have been done, hap pened and been performed in reg
 ular and due form as required by
 law; and that a direct annual tax
 has been levied upon all the tax
 able property in Apache County for the payment of this bond and
 the interest thereon.
 It is further hereby certified, . recited and warranted that the total indebtedness of said county, ; including that of this bond, does not exceed the limitation pre-
 scribed by the constitution or laws } of the State of Arizona, and that , the issue of this bond has been ) authorized by the affirmative vote
 of majority of the property tax payers of Apache County, who were in all other respects quail } fed electors therein voting upon } the question at an election duly held in said county OF the 10th
 day of May, A. D. 1920.
 The faith and credit of the said County of Apache, in the State of Arlzona, are hereby pledged ] tor the punctual payment of the principal of and the interest upon this bond.
 5 IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, ? the Board of Supervisors of Apa- che County, Arizona, has caused , this bond to be signed by the l Chairman and attested by the Clerk of said Board and the cor 7 porate seal of the Board of Super visors to be affixed hereto, and t has caused the annexed interest . coupons to bear a fac-simile of r the signature of said chairman l and clerk of the Board of Super
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01
Proceedings of the Board
 of Supervisors.


 The Board of Supervisors met this day in special session, pursu- ant to due notice and call with all and the clerk present. The meeting was called to or der by Chairman w. H. Gibbons at ten o'clock a. m.
 The minutes of the meeting of May 24th. 1920, were read and approved.
 Upon motion by Joseph Udall, seconded by Burr W. Porter, the Board by unanimous vote passed and adopted the following resOlU- ton and order:
 Resolution and Order Directing the Issuance and Sale by the Board of Supervisors of Apa- che County, State of Arizona, of the Bonds of the County in the aggregate sum of One Hun dred Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($175,OO0), for the purpose of acquiring funds for the construction of roads and
 highways in said County, pre- scribink form of said bonds and providing for the levy and collection of a tax to pay the interest on said bonds as the same becomes due and to re-
 deem the said bonds when the
 same shall mature.
 WHEREAS, by order of the Board of County Supervisors of Apache County, Arizona, dated April 5, 1920, an election was call ed for and held on May 10th, 1920, at which election there was sub mitted to the taxpayers of said county the following question:
 Shall the Bonds of the County of Apache. State of Arizona, be issued and sold in the sum of One Hundred and Seventy-fve ThOus- and Dollars ($175, OOO) for the re- spective amounts as set forth herein, for the construction and improvement of the following roads in Apache County, Arizona, as follows:
 One Hundred Fifty Thousand (S150, 0,000) Dollars to match the Federal Aid, in like amount, to be used on the post roads from the New Mexico State line via Spring ervllla, St. Johns, Concho, Hunt, to the Navajo County lne.
 Ten Thousand ($10. .000) Dollars to be used on the Adamana-New Mexico State line road.
 Five Thousand ($5, 5,OOO) Dollars to be used on the St. Johns-Nava- .jo road.
 Five Tbousand (S5 OOO) Dollars to be used on the Concho via Yer. nen to Cooley road.
 Five Thousand ($5,000) Dollars to be used on the Springerville via Edgar and NutriOso to Alpine road::" and
 WHEREAS, at said election held May 10, 1920, the said tax, payers did vote in favor of the issuance of said bonds by vote of 225 for said bonds and 80 against said bonds; and
 WHEREAS, said Board of Su. pervisors did on May "A, 1920, meet for the purpose of canvass ing the vote cast at such election and did on such date and at saiC meeting upon motion duly carried order that the said indebtedness of One Hundred Seventy-fivt Thousand Dollars ($175, 000) against the County of Apache State of Arizona. be created, anc did fix at said meeting the ma
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01
(Fac simile signature)

(Fac simile signatUre)
 Chairman, Board of Supervisors.
 Attest: B. Y. PETERSON,
 Clerk, Board of Supervisors.
 CLERKS REGISTRATION
 CERTIFICATE.
 I, the undersigned, the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Apache County, State of Arizona, do hereby certify that this bond has been duly entered of record upon the record of the proceed ings of the Board of Supervisors of said Apache County asreQuired by the provisions of the law under which the same is issued.
 IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said Board of Supervisors this 18th day of June, A. D. 1920.
 B. Y. PETERSON.
 Clerk, Board of Supervisors. [sEAL]
 AND BE TT FURTHER RE- solved That the interest due on said bonds on December 1, A, D. 1920, shall be paid out of the gen eral fund of said county, and for the purpose of reimbursing said general fund for the amount of interest So taken from it and for the purpose of providing the ne cessary funds to pay the interest on said bonds after December l, A. D. 1920, as the same becomes due and to redeem the said bonds when the same shall mature and to provide a sinking fund for such redemption at maturity, there shall be levied upon all the taxa ble property in said county in ad. dition to all other taxes, the fol lOwin0 direct annual tax. tO-Wit:
 In the year 1920 a tax sufficient to
 produced the sum of SIS, 125., $4375.
 of which sum is to reimburse the gen
 eral fund of the county for interest
 paid December 1, 1920, and $8750. be
 ing for interest due in the year 1921.
 In each of the years 1921 to 1883, in
 elusive, a tax suficientito produce the
 sum of S8. 75O., being for interest.
 In each of the years 1884 to 1853, in
 elusive, tax sufficient to produce the
 sum of ST. 800, being $8, 75O for inter-
 est and $8, 75O. for principal.
 In the year 1854, a tax sufficient to
 produce the sum of $4375. for interest.
 And said taxes when collected shall constitute seperate funds for the payment of the interest upon and the principal of said bonds respectively, and shall be called respectively the Interest Fund" and the Redemption Fund.-. Said funds shall be kept for and applied solely to the pur- pose of the payment of said in- terest npon said bonds and for the redemption of said bonds ac- cording to the number of their is- sue and for no other purpose whatever, until the indebtedness so contracted under this order, principal, and interest, shall have been fully paid, satisfied and dis charged; but nothing herein con tained shall be so construed as to prevent said County from apply ing any other funds that may be in the Treasury of the county and available for that purpose to the payment of the said interest
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01

Apache County, Arizona.
 Attest: B. Y. PETERSON,
 Clerk, Board of Supervisors. [sEAL]
 FORM OF COUPON. No......... $25.OO
 On the first day of December (June), A. D. 19......, the County of Apache, in the State of Arizo- ma, promises to pay to bearer Twenty-Five Dollars in gold coin of the United States of America of or equal to the present stand ard of weight and fineness at the office of the County Treasurer of Apache County. in St. Johns, Arizona, or at the banking house of Kountze Bros. New York City, New York, U. s. A., at the Op- tion of the holder, being interest due that Gay on it's Roads Bond, dated June l, 1920.
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01

Supervisors do now authorize the following as the proper bond form to be issued and sold as provided for in the election held on May 10, 1920. and do order and direct that said bonds bear date of June l, A. D. 1920:
 JTNTTEO STATES OF AMERICA
The St. Johns herald., 1920-07-01

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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-03-18
ARE REALLY BUSY.
Register OF Deeds Records Between
IS And 10 Papers a Day.

People say we're busy and they
absolutely don't know what Il
means" declared Miss Edith Wor
ley, deputy register of deeds fol
Dickinson county.
She said they recorded between
20 and 80 papers day. Wednes-
day there were 40 10 he put on rec
ord and last Saturday ll3, the
most which have come in for any
one day since the rush began. Dur.
ing the last rs months there has
been steadily increasing business
in the court house but the register
Of deeds office has experienced the
greatest boom In it's activity. Dur
ing the last two months, January
and February l,722 papers were re-
corded and this month 430 have al
ready been taken care Of
Despite the exceptional rush in
business however, the register here
keeps papers filed promptly as they
come In, something which has been
remarked by several men who arc
accustomed Ia having to wait a
week or more for the work to be
done in other counties.