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The Coconino sun., 1921-12-16

all Of said bonds being dated De-
cember 80, A. D., 1920, bearing
interest from their date until paid
at the rate Of six per cent (69S)
per annum, payable semi-annual-
ly on the 30th days of June and
December in each year, both
principal thereof and interest
thereon payable in gold coin Of
the United States Of America, Of
or equal to the present standard
Of weight and fineness, at the
National Bank of Commerce in
the city and state Of New York,
U. s. A."
Section 2. That the form of the
bonds set out in Section 2 Of said
resolution shall be amended SO
that said bonds may bear date Of
December 80, A. D., 1920, and
coupons to be attached to said
bonds for the semi-annual inter-
est thereon shall become due and
payable on the 30th days Of June
and December, respectively, in
each year.
Section 8. That said bonds
shall be forthwith offered for sale
without further advertisement
thereof, and may be sold in the
discretion of said Board Of Super
visors to the highest and best
bidder therefor offering q price Of
not less than par value Of said
bonds, and, when executed in the
The Coconino sun., 1921-12-16
Proceedings School
Bonds, Sale; Etc.

Flagstaff, Coconino County, Ari
roma, December 5, A. D., 1921.
A regular meeting Of the board
of supervisors Of Coconino county,
state of Arizona, was held at the
offices of said board in Flagstaff,
the county seat Of said county,
on Monday, the 9Th day Of De-
cember, A. D., 1921, at the hour
Of 8 o'clock a. m. Upon roll call
the following were found to be
present:
Fred Caring, chairman
w. H. Campbell, member
w. C. Rittenhouse, member
Constituting the Board Of Super
visors.
Also present: Dan w. Francis,
clerk.
Thereupon the following pro-
ceedings, among others, were had
and taken, to-wit:
Member Campbell introduced
and moved the adoption Of the
following resolution:
Resolution
WHEREAS, heretofore and on,
to-wit: the 14th day Of August,
A. D., 1920, a majority Of the
qualified taxpaying electors Of
School District No. Of -Coconino
county, state Of Arizona, present
and voting at special bond cleo
ton duly called, noticed and held
in all respects in conformity with
law, voted in favor Of issuing
bonds Of said school district to
the amount Of $275,000, bearing
interest at the rate Of six (6) per
cent. per annum, and payable
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of s246So checked with Treasue receipt and approved
collection of $2450O checked with receipt
proved.
The Toll Report of the Custodian Bright TRAIL
collection
with Treasurer receipt and approved.
The the Constable
1921, approved
The Expense Report the November showing
100000 expenditures
ending $4692, refunded by receipt No. 775
Civil the Sheriff November showing
lection of fees the $4,000 approved
lection
ceipt approved.
showing
receipt and approved.
The the Public Health showing number ngents
cared for, approved.
the County Hospital showing
digents housed and cared for approved
showing
the of $685. Fines $4,000 checked
receipts and approved.
Report showing
expenditures $5O80033 Receipts $2O7
OS1 funds checked receipt
and approved.
previous meeting damages
injuries received road again the
take immediate action oughe that
writing the Board taken
ing which time the Board will either settle dismiss
ordered sent Ernest Hail. Secretary
Flagstaff Tuesday,
the stock grazing the northern and
receipt of the Mr. Hall and best
resolution be prepared the included
in the Special Call of the Legislature.
The text Of this resolution will be published the minutes next month
The Coconino sun., 1921-12-16
ADVERTISEMENT

form and manner provided by the
resolution hereinabove referred to
as amended by this resolution,
said bonds shall be delivered to
the purchaser designated by said
Board of Supervisors upon receipt
of the agreed purchase price
therefor.
Section 4. That said bonds
shall be executed in all respects
as provided by the said resolu-
ton of this board, adopted tbs
9th day Of November, A. D.,
1920, and the tax levies provided
in said resolution to pay the
principal and interest of said
bonds as they respectively ma
ture shall be levied by the Board
of Supervisors in each of said
years included in the general tax
levy for school purposes.
Section s. That the provisions
of this resolution and order, and
each of the bonds and interest
coupons issued pursuant thereto,
shall constitute and the same are
hereby declared to be binding
and irrevocable contract between
said school district and the pur-
chaser of said bonds and the
holder from time to time of said
bonds and the interest coupons
thereto appertaining.
Section 6. That an emergency
is hereby declared to exist and
this resolution shall be in full
force and effect Immediately up
on its adoption and approval, and
shall be irrepealable until the in
debtedness represented by said
bonds, both as to principal and
interest, shall have been fully
paid, satisfied and discharged.
Section z. That all resolutions
and orders, or parts thereof,
heretofore adopted in conflict
with the provisions thereof or
which would in any way prevent
the passage and adoption of this
resolution and order at this meet
ing be and the same are hereby
repealed or amended to the extent
that they are in conflict with the
provisions Of this resolution and
order.
APPROVED:
FRED CARING, Chairman,
W. H. CAMPBELL, Member,
w. C. RITTENHOUSE, Member
(SEAL)
Attest:
DAN w. FRANCIS. Clerk.
The Coconino sun., 1921-12-16
ADVERTISEMENT

pursuant to said advertised notice
of sale, and did at said meeting
consider all bids so received; and
WHEREAS, after due consider
alton Of said bids, it was deter
mined to reject all bids received
for the purchase of said bonds
pursuant to said advertised notice
of sale, and did at said meeting
consider all bids so received; and
WHEREAS, after due consid-
Grafton of said bids, it was deter
mined to reject all bids received
for the purchase of said bonds
and to postpone and defer action
on the sale of said bonds until
later date; and
WHEREAS, said Board Of Su-
pervisors subsequent to said date
has continually attempted to sell
said bonds for a price authorized
by law and considered by said
board as fair price for said
bonds, and to that end has cores
ponded with a number of pros
pective purchasers of said bonds,
but, due to the depressed condi-
ton of the market for such
bonds, the said board has hereto
fore been unable to obtain pur-
chaser for said bonds at a salts
factory price; and
WHEREAS, the said Board Of
Supervisors is of the opinion that
favorable price may now be OBJ
tanned for said bonds at a pri-
vate sale thereof; and
WHEREAS, none of said bonds
have been issued or sold in the
manner provided by said resoiu-
ton of the Board Of Supervisors
adopted the 9Th day of November,
A. D., 1920; and
WHEREAS, it is considered ad-
visable and to the best interest Of
said school district to have said
bonds dated December 80, A. D.,
1920, instead of August Is, 1920,
as provided in said resolution, ana
the maturities of said bonds
changed accordingly;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED AND ORDERED
BY THE BOARD OF SUPERvI-
SORS OF COCONINO COUNTY,
STATE OF ARIZONA, as fol-
lows:
Section 1. That Section / of
that certain resolution Of the
Board Of Supervisors Of Coconino
county, state of Arizona, passed
and approved the 9th day of No
vember, A. D., 1920, be amend
ed to read as follows:
Section /. That there shall be
issued and executed the following
bonds, namely: school building
bonds of school district No. 1, of
Coconino county, Arizona, in the
aggregate principal amount Of
Two Hundred Seventy-five Thous-
and Dollars (s275boo), consist
ing of 2S0 bonds, numbered from
1 to 2S0, inclusive, of the denom-
ination and maturing as follows:
The Coconino sun., 1921-12-16
FRED CARING,
w. H. CAMPBELL,
w. C. RITTENHOUSE.

IhoSe Young Nay: None.
The chairman thereupon de-
clared the said motion carried and
the foregoing resolution and order
duly and unanimously adopted,
and the chairman, members and
clerk Of said board did then and
there sign and seal said resolution
and order.
Thereupon, in accordance with
the foregoing resolution, the
Board of Supervisors proceeded
to consider all bids or proposals
made for the purchase Of the
bonds mentioned in said resolu-
ton. After due consideration Of
all bids at this time before the
board and comparing them with
all bids at any time received by
the board for the purchase of said
bonds, it was determined that the
bid of Keeler Bros. and Co. for
$175,000 was the highest and best
bid received for the PURCHASE Of
said bonds at any time by the
Board of Supervisors, said bid be-
ing for price of not less than the
par value of said bonds, with &C
crued interest Theron to the date
Of their delivery.
Thereupon Supervisor Campbell
introduced and moved the adop-
ton of the following resolution:
Resolution
WHEREAS, by a resolution Of
the Board of Supervisors Of Co
conino county, state Of Arizona,
adopted this 5th day Of December,
A. D., 1921, it was resolved and
ordered to sell at private sale the
following bonds:
School building bonds Of
School District No. 1, of Co
conino county, state Of Arr
iona, in an amount aggre-
eating the principal sum Of
One Hundred Seventy-five-
Thousand Dollars ($175,OO0),
comprised of 17S bonds, num-
bered consecutively from to
: 17S, both numbers inclusive,
dated December 80, A. D.,
1920, due $27,50O in each Of
the years A. D., 1881 to 1885,
inclusive, and $4,000 in 1887,
bearing interest from their
date until paid at the rate Of
six (6) per centum per an
mum, payable semi-annually
The Coconino sun., 1921-12-16
DAN W. FRANCIS, Clerk.

The motion for the adoption Of
the foregoing resolution being
duly seconded by Supervisor Rit-
tenhouse, the question upon the
motion was put to a vote with the
following recorded result:
Those voting "aye:"
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
GERMAN GENERAL
REFUSES To TREAT
WITH POLE REBELS
Won HOefer Declines to Com
ply With Request of Inter-
allied Mission.

Oberglogau, Upper Silesia. May 81.
-(By the Associated Press. General
Won Hoefer, commander Of the German
guards here. has declined to comply
with the suggestion made by the inter
allied representatives that he nego-
tiate with Polish insurgents in an at
tempt to find ground on which the
situation could be adjusted.
The suggestion to the general is un-
derstood to have been made by Franch
and British officers, who pointed out
that Grave consequences might result
should the Poles attempt to exclude the
British or carry out their threats to
blow up mines and factories in the in
dustria1 districts
The fear has been expressed in some
quarters that the insurgents will be-
come disorganized in the event of a
British and italian advance and plum
der, burn and kill.
While plans are being submitted to
the interallied commission for the
operations Of the new forces, the
British are continually being rein.
forced.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
ATTEMPTED bribery
CLAIM Of WITNESS
IN CHESTER TRIAL
Swears He Was Offered Money
to Say He Saw Defendant
Shoot Woman.

Kansas City, May 31.-Testimony
that he had received offers of finan-
cial assistance from persons interested
in the prosecution of Denzel Chester,
charged with the murder of Miss Flor
ence Barton, if be would swear Ches-
ter fired the fatal shot. was given at
Chester's trial Tuesday by Fred Rob-
erts, also charged with murder in con-
nection with the killing.
Roberts testified he was with Ches-
ter until midnight October 2, the night
when Miss Barton was shot to death
by supposed highwayman, while rid
ing with Howard Winter, her fiance,
and that the two men spent the even
ing riding in q motor car down town.
According to state evidence, the
shooting occurred at 11:15 p. m. He
said he and Chester on the advice Of
private detectives left town three DAYS
after the shooting. Roberts was ar
rested in St. Joseph. Mo.
Chester was arrested at Great Falls,
Mont.
The defense claimed another alibi
with testimony that Chester was seen
on down town street corner at about
the time the state alleges Miss Barton
was fatally wounded.
William Neville, who testified he
was an automobile mechanic at the
Municipal garage and friend of Den
eel said he saw Chester on Grand ave-
nue. at 18th street at about two min
utes before midnight October 2.
Chester came into court prepared to
testify in his own behalf. He has not
spoken since last fall when he made
two unsuccessful efforts to commit sui
eide in the Broken Bow, Neb. jail. fol-
lowing recapture after a sensational
escape from a train near there. Ar
we're made for the defend
ant to write his replies to questions
which must be read to the jury
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
Full Steam
Ahead For
Capital Is
Russ Plan

Riga, May 3i.-(By The Asso-
ciated Press.)-The Official Rus
sian soviet news agency Tuesday
carried a report Of last Sundays
meeting OF the central executive
committee in Moscow, without con-
firming the assertion contained In
a message from Moscow that Mix
OLAF Lenine had presented a SEN
sationaI resolution for the COM
pIete return of capitalism.
The official dispatch does an
nounce that the soviet premier
made a speech before the COM
munIst congress, defining the aim
Of his new policy as giving certain
freedom to small producers and
peasants while keeping transpor-
tation and big industries in the
hands Of the government as the
necessary basis for political
strength.
This dispatch reported Lenine
as saying that the economic pros
poets are brighter on forecasts for
a GOOD harvest.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
Bankers Hear Evils
of Warrant ReQistrv

Miles City, May 31.-Group No. 2.
OF the Montana Bankers association
met at Glendive today, according TO
word received here, John f. Murphy
president Of the Glendive chamber 81
commerce, making the address Of wei.
come and Paul Wedge, cashier ~ the
FIRST National bank of this city re-
spending. George L. Ramsey Of Helena
spoke on land bank law benefits to
farmers. e. D.. Towle Of the Helena
branch OF the federal reserve bank. told
OF ifs need and benefit to the state.
The evils Of registering warrants on
pnoilc FUNDS were exhaustively censur-
ea y Z! ~ Ermatinger, secretary OF
the GlendlvA chamber of commerce..
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
AIR MAIL HEAD
At CHICAGO IS
TAKEN OFF JOB
Three Other Officials
at Checkerboard Field
Suspended rom Duty.
Action Follows Month s
Investigation Made by
Postal Inspectors.

Chicago, May BE. W. Majors.
head of the Chicago division Of the air
mail service, and three other officials
at Checkerboard field, were suspend
ed Tuesday following an investigation
by postal inspectors.
Other men relieved from duty"
pending further instructions, on orders
from Washington were W. 8. Moore
and p. v. King, assistant superintend-
ents and Paul Dumas. field manager.
G. A. Parker, who recently arrived
from the east. was appointed tempo
rarily in Majors place.
Follows Pilet's Death.
The investigation followed the death.
of five pilots in the Chicago division
inefficiency, negligence and drunken
ness were made BY witnesses during the
inquiry. An of these charges were
denied ~, the accused officials whose
conduct was defended BY pilots at the
The chief witness was C. G. Ever
sole; former air mail pilot. who was
after he had made para
chute leap from his plane near Mime
apolis last February. Eversole claimed
this was necessary to save his life. but
It was asserted by officials who made
an investigation that his leap which
resulted in the destruction of the plane,
was unnecessary.
Charged With Neglect.
Eversole declared that the real rea-
son for his discharge was that he had
told postal inspectors of neglect and
at Checkerboard and other
fields. Eversole charged that 13 men
have been killed in the air mail service
because of what he termed gross mis-
inefficiency and criminal
negligence by officials"
In addition he asserted that air field
officials were drunk while on duty and
staged wild parties which incapacitated
hem for duty.
Pilots and mechanics at Checker
board field sent to Postmaster General
Hays a protest against the suspension
Of the officials of the field. They also
lenied the truth of the charges made
by Eversole and stated that their lives
never had been imperiled by inefficiency
II the officials.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
HAYS W|THDRANIS
BAN AGAINST TWO
SOCIALIST PAPERS
Milwaukee Leader and Sew
York Call Are Restored to
NJ ailing Privileges.

Washington. May S1.-Postal pro-
hibitions against the Milwaukee Leader
and the New York Call, Socialist news
papers, were withdrawn Tuesday by
Postmaster General Hays. who re-
stored them to second class mailing
privileges. The action was IN line
with that recently taken in the case
of the Lberator. periodical pub
ished in New York.
Orders cancelling the second class
mailing privileges of the publications
were issued by Postmaster General
Burleson in 1917 after an inquiry
which Mr.. Burleson said had shown
that through articles published each
had violated the espionage act. The
Liberator-a successor to the Masses
publication soon afterward.
Mr.. Hays is understood to proceeded
on the theory that the previous adj
ministration had erred in withdrawing
low rates and yet permitted the papers
to be distributed. If barred at all they.
should have been barred entirely, he
is said to have decided.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
Think Woman Killed
and Body Burned
in Apartment Stove

Seattle. May 31.-Police tonight
were working on new theory in con-
nection with the investigation of the
disappearance of Mrs. Kate Mahoney,
wealthy aged bride of James E. Ma
honey, held here on a charge Of for
gerry. Oh information said to have been
furnished by Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T.
Kette, leading to the belief that the
missing woman may have been murd-
cred and her body burned in the stove
in the Mahoney apartment here.
The Klettes We're nightbors of the
Mahoneys' according to their story
to the police. and police said, declared
they heard screams and groans in the
Mahoney apartment on the night OF
April 16. when Mrs. Mahoney dis
appeared
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
NAVAL BILL DEBATE
ON KING PROPOSAL
TO SUSPEND WORK
Amendment of Lenroot to Cut
$15,000,O0O From Appro-
priation is Defeated.

Washington, May 31-The third
week of senate debate on the 1896
100000 naval appropriation bill
opened Tuesday with the group Of sen
ators who hare been prominent i. The
disarmament and economic controver-
sizes offering new proposals for naval
reductions. A final vote, however. is
expected by leaders Wednesday or
Thursday.
The amendment offered by Senator
Lenroot. Republican, Wisconsin, to cut
5000. 900 from the 10000, 900 voted
by the house for continuing work on
the 1916 naval building program, was
rejected, 35 to 20.
Senator King, Democrat, Utah, then
offered an amendment proposing tenn
porary suspension of work on five cf
the six new battle cruisers and also
on six superdreadnaughts Of the South
Dakota class. 1t went over until
Wednesday,
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
Engineers Demands
Prevent Settlement
Of Marine Strike

Washington, May 31.-Demands Of
the marine engineers for a clause in
the proposed agreement with the ship
ping board providing for re-instate-
ment Of the man who left their ships
during the marine wage controversary
prevented . settlsment Of the shipping
strike Tuesday, Secretary Davis an
noun0ed after conferences with both
partiss.
I. The secretary will confer with the
engineers again 1t was announced, but
said be felt he had exhausted every
means Of settling the dispute. and un-
lees the present tentative agreement
was signed, he would devote no more
time 20 the matter.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
65 Die in Battle
When Poles Attempt
to Take Annaberq

Annaberg, Siiesla, May 3i.-(By
the Associated Press - Fifty
Poles and Is Germans were killed
and total of about i75 were
wounded when Polish Insurgents
attempted Tuesday to take Anna.
berg after brief Smelling by small
field pieces.
The Poles were repuIsed and
fled to kalinow, whittier the Ger
mans pursued and drove them out.
Seven hundred rebels marched
On Annaberg and engaged the Ger
man garrison with rifles and ma
chine guns. The Germans replied
Tor two hours and then counter
attacked.
The fighting became hand to
hand.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
RAILROAD UNION HEADS
DECLINE TO COMMENT

Washington, May 31.-None of the
heads of the railroad employees unions
who could be reached Tuesday night
would comment on the railroad labor
boards order decreasing railroad wages
m average Of IL per cent.
W. 8. Carter, president Of the
Brotherhood OF Enginemen and Fire
men, who with President W. G. Lee
Of the trainmen and L. e. Sheppard,
president Of the conductors, are here
for q conference with representatives
Of southwestern roads. said he would
cal a meeting Of all the general chair
men Of the conductors for July 1 at
Chicago, where the wage reductions
will be discussed.
In labor circles generally the action
Of the board was regarded az a victory
for the men a. the railroads had sought
a reduction Of ct least 25 per cent.
Railroad executives here declined to
comment upon the announcement.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
Vote Of Confidence
IS Given to BRAND
By French Deputies

Paris, May 3i.-(By ttb As
ISOLATED Press)-The seRats Tues.
day voted confidence In Premier
BRAND In connection with the
reparations settlement. The vote
was 277 to 8.
The question of confidence arose
during discussion Of the budget ex.
penses recoverable from Germany.
NJ. BRAND, In asking for 4 vote
Of confidence, said he was not the
one to accept a policy which disrs-.
parded the agreement tho allies had
reached at London and which sought
to take from Germany a greater
amount than the reparatloas COM
mission had awarded.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
NJ kELLAR
IS URGING
HARVEY BE
RECALLED

Washington, May 3i.-President
Aarding's utterances at Pohick,
Va, Sunday and his memorial day
address Monday were interpreted
in the senate Tuesday by Senator
Mcclellan, Democrat, Tennessee, as
q "rebuke' to Ambassador Harvey
for his address at the Pilgrim soci-
ETY. dinner in London.
Drawing what he termed
deadly parallel" of the remarks of
the presIdeat and Mr.. Harvey,
Senator Mok Cellar asked that they
be printed In tho congressional
record to show the Contrast" He
also urged that MIR. Harvey be rea,
called.
Senator Mcclellan declared that
portions Of the Harvey speech
constituted a iibei on the American
government and every patriotic
citizen.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-01
Affects 1O4 Systems
On July 1;Decreases
$40 to SIG Monthly
Reduction Range from Five to Thirteen Cents an
Hour and Will Amount to 400 Million Dollars
Year; Applies to Members Of 81 Unions En-
gagged in Railroad Work Throughout Country.

Chicago May 31-(By the Associated Press).-Four hun
dred million dollars year will be sashed from the nations
railway wage bill when order handed Wednesday the
United States railroad labor board takes full effect The de-
effective July 104 lines Granting the petitions Of
the companies the board will direct average Of IL per
which will eventually apply to all the railroad employees Of
the country Members of 81 unions affected Immediately
The ranges from five to Is hour from
month for apprentice boys $2652 for the better paid skilled
labor, figuring eight hour day basis.