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The Washington times., 1921-10-02
CHAPTER xxi.

n MEANWHILE my one out
M standing anxiety for the mo-
ment, which was holding mp
my plans. was the fact that I had
had no cable from Manders as to
his return. and II was an intense re-
lief to me to find one waiting when
we came in from q morning walk
over the down on Monday.
The Washington times., 1921-10-02
Men and
Women

Desirable terri
tories, city and
country, await re-
sponsib1e men and
women. Experience
Of more than 500
ehews opportmity
for you Write for
complete sellang
plan III
The Washington times., 1921-10-02

@AAs
NY way Of teach
ing piano or organ
~ entirety differ
en- from all others.
GUT OF every four
hours OF STUDY, one
nour % spent en-
urety away from
the lie v bOard
Misunderstanding
q b out Harmony
and The Laws OF
Music. This In az
awful sh ock to
most teachers Of
the 'old school. I"
who still think that
Farming the piano
IL solely q problem
OF finger gymnas-
tics" When YOU
do 90 to the key
board YOU accom-.
plish twice as much
because you under
stand what you n e
doing. Within four
lessons i enable
you TO play an IN.
.ertstinR piece not
only In the origi-
nal key. but In
other keys a. well.
! make use Of ever
posstbl scientif1c
heip-many Of which
are enttrels ssakaosgn.
70 the averaga teacher.
ton. the COLORO
TONE. swespe away
pIsyins difficultiss
that have troubled
students for eeners.
tions. Hy ifs az
Transposifion usual.
" Q ''nightmares 70
Students -beconss sasy
and fnscinating. with
ny NH Lesson I an
tro1nce another I'm
pertant and exclnsiye
Invention oUINN
.i@pis Sspd-opsrassd
moving picture Do
Vice. which enables
you b zee. right b.
, s.S,.S sssa & a, sssss1.
az the kevbQa I'd Ton
srs move. Instead OF
your teacher's ffnerr
EMohY which can
cius Quinn
y Of Music
l.mbi. Road. se.ssn.
Mass.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
FOR sAlE-REAL ESTATE
80 Acres

sets improvements, fine sandy soil, close to Glendale. We have sold ad- joining land this week for s225 per acre and this land Is going at the sacrifice price of s1S5.00. This land in alfalfa will bring S400 per acre next year at this time Will you be the wise pur- chaser or will you let the new conner to the valley snap up your opportunity. Act quick Land prices are already advancing.
 ASK FOR SMITH PHOENIX- CASA GRANDE REALTY Y
 COMPANY
 Phone 3056 42 s. Central db
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
4OIAcres

Just off South Center paving; 20 acres has water now, other 20 acres soon will come under water. This is fine orange or alfalfa land and a sacri- flee at the price, $500; cash required, $1500: or <. will take a cheap car as part of first payment; years on bal ance. See Mir. Marlborough at 122 W
 Washington. Room No 9. 1t
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
800 Mules Mammoth Auction
 Sale
 OOMules

s Stock of the Southwest Cotton Good year Tire & Rubber company's plan ration at Litchfield, Ariz. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 2, 1921 Beginning at s:30 a. m. sharp. We will sell to the highest bidder without reserve or limit. 800 head of good, well broke work mules of all descriptions, ranging in age from three to twelve years and weighing from 300 to 1,50O pounds.
 Individual buyers will find just the mules to fit their demands and dealers can buy in carload lots to fit any de- mand. sS Dealer. you can't go wrong on this sale if you have any trade at all. There is no local market here for these mules and they will go regardless of the prices they bring. Dealer, if you have any prospects of any trade at all, un- load the stock you've got and come down to this sale. You can make up s your seasons losses on what you will buy here at this sale.
 You will buy mules cheaper at this sale than you have bought them in the past 20 years,
 There will be mules of all classes from the hard-twisted, cheap cotton mules to the very best quality cotton mules that grow. Also, from the good, big. fat plug mules to the very best and classiest mules on four feet And good, OlQCkt- lnIOuS HtdFN boned kind with all the size you want. These mules are in the pink of con dition and ready to stand long ship ments and be in fine shape at the end of the trip Stock cars will be on the grounds ready to ship your stock to any part of the country without delay. Free transportation to buyers from Phoenix to Litchfield and return over Arizona Eastern leaving Phoenix at 8 o'clock the morning of the sale. By auto 14 miles west and three miles north of Phoenix. Big free barbecue at noon.
 IF YOU WANT A PAIR OR A HUN
 DRIED MULES THIS IS THE
 SALE FOR YOU.
 We will also sell forty head of farm or draft horses and mares Good ages Weights from 1,200 to 1,600 pounds Also 10 head of good saddle horses well refined. Also 10 stock saddles in fine condition.
 On account of present conditions which will undoubtedly effect the pric- cs we will get for these mules and horses the terms of the sale are strict iy cash.
 For further particulars, phone or write:
 rs c. R. McMULLEN,
 e01 North Seventh avenue, Phone 1764. or
 c. O. McMURTRY Room 5. Monihon Bldg, Phone 131t
 Auctioneers
 l.. c. GALLAND. Clerk
 Phoenix. Ariz.
 C. H. WEATHERSOUSE.
 Litchfield. Ariz.
 WEDNESDAY. MARCH 2. I
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE-Improvemen on SIP acres. Casa Grande valley, 19O it. we'll
 plenty water. with casing, 200 fence posts. fine soil, good location. Im- movements cost $1.000. Will sell for ssO0. You can file on land, enlarget homestead. Lee R. Myers, Casa Grande, Arizona. ds
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
} Acre Chicken Ranch

acres, all fenced and cross-fenced, Page wire. 315 acres alfalfa, F pas ture, chicken runs. 20 small fruit trees Good 4-room house and porch ana pagola Best well in valley. 4 mile paved street, northeast. Only s5.0OO, s1.5O0 cash, balance yearly.
 TEXAS CITY REALTY
 B W. Monroe St. Tel. 1756 It
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
One Acre

A desirable corner, only acre left in the new Fowler tract, Phoenix new est addition Has lights and water ready to serve you. Both building and race restrictions Brill car line runs to the center of this tract Am sure we can agree on price and terms. See us Monday.
 TOLLESON- -SAMUELL LAND CO. Room BOG Heard Bldg. Phone 42S2 1t
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
FOR SAlE-HOJSES
Must Be Sold

4-room frame, s1,70o; $1o0 cash. Sew enth st. north, close to car. Owner, 3Os2 ds
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
Pre-Wer Price

1 We can sell you 10. 20 or 40 acres on one of the best corners on North Center St. for $525 per acre. This is high class property and bound to ad- vance in value.
 JONES x CUMMINGS Phone 4370. Room 203 Heard Bldg.
 If
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20

AUCTION EVERY SATURDAY, 27 =. 9TH AVE. PHONE US BEFORE YOU SELL YOUR GOODS. WE GET YOU MORE MONEY. PHONE 4779. I. B. GUESS, AUCTIONEER. ds
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
rOR S/ E-REAL ESTATE
One Acre

Fenced with chicken wire, small two-room house, good we'll, chicken house, near car line;. price $1200; $500 cash, balance s10 per month
 GARRISON, WEISSER & GOODIN
 Phone 3793. 119 No End Ave db
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
BARGAIN

FOR SALE-Ranch near Flagstaff 149 acres deeded land under fence, 33 acres under cultivation, balance timber land. Good buildings, house, garage barn, hog house, spring and well Water piped to barn and house. Two miles from city limits on main highway Complete set of farm implements to go with ranch. Apply bO& =, Flagstaff AriT dd
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
FOR SALE
I Am Forced

to sell my house at the highest bid. Come look it over and leave your bid. It is a nice little Groom. modern bun galow with half acre of ground, all in bearing fruit, lots of roses and shade, large garage. blocks from Osborn school. S. F. Williams, owner. Phone 210R5 It
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20

ROCK BOTTOM
 10 acres of choice soil with houses, chicken houses and runs, we'll of soft water and lots of old shade; almost in town; will be paved on two. sides. Owner forced to sell. S4750 takes it.
 BENHAM & co.
 Phone 1216. AZ E. Monroe do FOR SALE, RENT OR TRADE 20 acres, unimproved, on Northern Avenue Phone 49R5 It GOOD LOT, water pipe laid, block southeast of Capitol, good terms. See me 2142 w Monroe or call S712. db FOR SALE-Best cattle ranch in Southwest; on R. R.; consists of about loo head cattle stock horses, good shouse, furnished complete in every re- spect; telephone; complete ranch out fit. about 2000 acres: will sacrifice H. F. Dupuy, Box 3s6. R. l. Phone 19R2. Il
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20

BARGAIN-Wiu sell a dandy mod ern five-room house with two screen rooms for q small cash payment ana take good paper or cotton. with easy terms on balance. Jefferson. 22 N Monroe street It
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20

These are a few of the good values I have to offer. Write or see
 MCCAIN, THE LAND MAN
 Florence, AriZ. IL
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20

213 ACRES-Patented river bottom land, If feet to water; 90 acres cleared, 50 acres cultivated A small pumping plant ready to operate. Price $6,250.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20

70 ACRES-F'ine sandy loam, 10 miles from Florence. 65 acres in barley. $100 per acre. $5,00o will handle it.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20

320 ACRES-Desert entry, 26 feet to water, fine pumping proposition. S22.50 per acre. This is a bargain.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20
Lots S55O, Cash $50

The best lot bargain in Phoenix. on 11th avenue, south of W. Roosevelt St, block car line, in Kenilworth school district: $550 $50 cash, $25 month
 TEXAS CITY REALTY 33 w. Monroe St. Phone 1766 It
Arizona republican., 1921-02-20

1O4 \. 1sT AVE.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16
PUBLIC TRUSTEES SALE

Whereas, Jesse W. Buttram, grantor
by his Trust Deed. dated November Is,
1919. and recorded In the Office Of the
Clerk and Recorder Of Rio Blanco
county. Colorado. in Book CO at Page
81 conveyed to the Public Trustee Of
said County. the following land in
said County. tO-wit: The North half
Of the Southwest quarter tn1aswA),
the South half Of the Northwest quar-
ter tsLsnwA). the south half Of the
northeast quarter (shneA) and the
northeast quarter Of the northeast
quarter (neAneA) Of Section rs and
the northwe,t quarter of the northwest
quarter (nwHnwA) Of section 80. In
Township I south, Of range 10 west OF
the Sixth Principal Meridian. contain
ing 800 acres. together with all lmpro-
vcmcrts thereon. including any and all
ditch and water rights.
In trust. to secure one principal note
Of even date with said Deed for 500
payable to The First National Bank Of
Meeker or order OIL or before October
It'll 1923 with interest thereon from
date at the rate Of eight per cent. per
annum. payable annually.
And Whereas. Default has been male
by the said Era,kor in said Trust Deed
I'm the performance Of the covenants
and conditions imposed upon him by
the terms Of said Trust Deed, In this.
to-wit: that said grarAor has failed
to pay the annual interest due on said
principal note on November IS 1920.
and taxes for the year 1870.
And Whereas. The legal holder Of
the Indebtedness represented by said
note has died with said Public Trustee
notice and demand in writing, declar.
ing said default. and electins to declare
the whole debt represented by said
note and interest thereon b date Of
sale. due and payable. and demanding
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = ISOLATED
TRACT

TRACT
PUBLIC LAND SALE
Department Of the Interior. q &. Land Once a
Glenwood Springs, Colo. March a, fs3l
NOTICE 10 hereby given that, a. directed By
the Commissioner Of the General LAnd Once
under provisions Of Sec. e46b, X. T., pursuant
to the application Of Robert X. Knowles, Of
Sterling, Colorado, Serial No. 0lIa0s, we will
Offer at public sale. to the highes, biddrr. but a
not less than $500 per acre, ut l0:30 O'Clock ..
m on the 18th day Of May, 1921, next, at this
once. the following trAct Of lsnd: nwHseH
sSneh. and ne1neA, SEC. 81, TIP. y. X. IS ".
9th p. NJ, Colorado.
This tract is ordered into the market on 4
showing that the creator portion thereof ID
mountainous or too rough for cultivation.
This tract will be sold only In accordance
with and subject to the provisions ard reserva.
lions Of tho Act Of July II. 1914 GsS Stat, h9)
The sale will not be kept open, but will Be
declared closed when those present at the hour
named have ceased bidding. The perrnn max
ing the highest bid will be required to inmedt
ately pay to the Receiver the an,o,,nt thereof
Any persons claiming adversely the above
described land are advised to ale their claims
or objections, on or before the time designated
for sale.
apismis DC. wEYAND. Register.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16
PoNyansa

One q the finest pictures Of the day
will be presented Mt Dunham's hall OIL
the evening Of April 21st. under the
au pjccs of the Womans' club. Sable
will sIso be presented at 8 p. NJ. oil
the afternoon Of April 22d.
Buy your tickets at the box office.
Everybody come. The net proceeds
go to the Library fund.-
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Arrangements are being made to
build a telephone line into Dry Lakes
country. When built. this line will
probably he extended up Pine Tree
canon into the Price Creek county.
G. r. Deming Of Price Creek, who IL
anxious for 4 line into that country.
was in Maybell Friday, talking with
interested parties MaRat County
Bel. ~
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

8. c. Stockton and family left for
Littlcton. Colo. Tuesday. where, Mr..
'tockston has bought q bakery and
-cstraurant business. During their res
'dence In this town and county, the
stockton's made many friends who
will miss them.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Al Pierce. who has been spending
the winter In Denver. came In this
week and spent a few days here. His
many friends were pleased to notice
thak this White river pioneer was look
ing ane: and evidently feeling the
.amc. Mr.. Pierce will return to the
capital city coming week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

The Little Beaver Sewing club met
with Mrs. Med Burch. April 9th. Al
though the afternoon was stormy, most
n the members were present. and had
a pleasant time. a. usual. Lunch was
served during the afternoon. The club
meets with Miss Bessie winslow April
Goth. ,llif-'
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

A number Of enterprisins citizens Of
Craig have acquired 40Asre tract Of
land adjoining the town which Is to be
converted into an atheletic field and
county fair ground.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Ir addition to the opening Of the ex.
ira session Of congress this week. there
was another important happening. The
ba-eball season opened.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Craig had another visitation Of the
fire hend Sunday week when the George
WEIGH barber shop and photo shop,w
&,ittetl by fire. George WEIGH was n
former Meeker hoy. He was covered
by Insurance. A defective 6ue was
supposed to he the cause Of the firc.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Our wide-a.wakc neigfborinG town Of
Craig has organised Company A Of the
Colorado National Guard. Neekcr
should organise q company Of the
guard. 1t would afford excellent train
ing for our young men.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

The statement was made by members
II the state tax commissioners. at the
late county aMessors meeting In Dem
yer. that the people Of Colorado are
now paying per capita tax Of $40.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Clarence Ford. who has been In thu
RanEely oil fields for some time past
speik few days In town this week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

The annual school election Is neal
at hand. What's the matter with
drafting q woman for the work.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

c b Parker. state stock inspector a
Pueblo, exchanged greetings with hi
Meeker. friends Wednesday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Ellsworth Schoheld who was working
at the White River garage left Mon
day morning on short business trip
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

1t il now generally conceded that
the Burlington interests has acquired
control Of the ID. and 4. G. Thi,
would mean that the Grande will soor
be put In shape.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Roy Graham now has the water
plant In fine working condition.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16
For Sale

CREAM sEPARATOR-A good cream
separator. Call at Frank NJ. Green's.
Powell Park. a16-h
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Sam Queen was among the lower
country folks registered at the Meeker
hotel early part Of the week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

NJ. Villa Of Strawberry was q bust.
ness visitor to town early part Of the
week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Congress convened In extra session
Monday. l, has a mig program ahead
VI q.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

n. Bainbrich Of Piceance. was 4
business visitor to the county seat
Monday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

Fred Carxtens is mingllng with his
Meeker friends after spending most Of
the winter experimenting big concrete
jobs.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

That cleanup campaign ought to be
in full 6ast. ~
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

\ number Of our cattlemen have
turned out.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1921-04-16

J. d. Miller of Flag Greek. ATTENDED
10 business matters In town. Tuesday.
The New York herald., 1921-09-15
Would Have No Lenses.

IF ] had my way the city would ac-
quire the whole waterfront property and
there would be no leases" the witness
said.
What have you done 70 change the
policy you disapproved since you have
been in Officer"
Discussed 1t with members OF the
Sinking Fund Commission. who are my
superiors. None of them accepted my
point of view
Has 1t ever occurred TO you that
when you found unanimous opposition
you had better revise your opinion?"
II have had that experience"
And the matter OF making leases has
continued as before"
YES"
The commissioner said he had renewed
leases which he thought were detrimental
to the port because there was nothing
else to do. He disapproved Of the system
OF renewals after twenty years with 10
per cent increases. but had made such
leases. After long sparring 1t was
brought out that the return on some OF
the piers was per cent. and IA per
cent. on others.
I'VE would not take a pier at Forty
sixth street which the Mitchell admin
istration built at a cost of $4.o0o.oo0
and allow you to tie UP river boats
with merchandise that comes down from
Cohoes and Hudson and pay the rates OF
wharfage we are limited to charge" the
witness said.
II am not examining you as Presi-
dent OF the Board of Aldermen" Mr..
Brown said. Examination of the COM
missioner will continue this forenoon.
The New York herald., 1921-09-15
SNYDER TELLS BOARD
SCHOOLS ARE SAFE NOW
Says FeW Fire Hazards Are
Being Removed.

The Board Of Education at it's rcgu-
lar meeting yesterday called upon G..
=. ,. snyder. superintendent of School
Buildings. to report on the number OF
fire violations In the public schools
Mr. Snyder. who appeared first before
the committee OF the whole. which
Is composed of the board members.
stated that there was not n school
In the city that was unsafe because OF
fire. Fire perils had been entirely re-
moved, he declared. and the few fire
hazards that still exist were being dis
posed OF as rapidly as possible
AIMING $. Prall. president of tho
board, said they desired Mr.. Snyder's
report particularly to allay any fears
parents might have about sending their
children 10 the public schools. lie
asserted that 80 per cent. OF the viola
TONS reported 70 tho Meyer committee
IueSday were Of a trivial character.
This would reduce the 7.343 formal vio-
lation notices flied 10 about sss. ac-
cording to Mr. Pralrs figures. This had
oeen accomplished through changes In
buildings 70 comply with fire preven-
ton rules. he sold
Tne violations included In tho 7 s4a
cover period OF several years. accord
ing TO Superintendent snyder. In sorno
INSTANCES they represented a difference
VI opinion between the Fire Department
nnd the school authorities on what con-
sututed fire hazards and fire perils. He
mentioned specifically the closed and
opon gong circuit. which summons the
pupils and Is also used in care OF fire or
Tire drill. superintendent Snyder prefers
the open circuit which can summon the
pupils by floors, while tho Fire Depart
ments wants the closed circuit Installed
There arc 30 school buildings in which
the orcn circuit still is used. and Il will
cost $4,000 10 install the closed cfrcui.
ln this number OF buildings.
Two hundred wooden stairways have
heen taken out and fireproof ones in
stalled In Brooklyn schools according to
Mr. Snyder Some Of the wooden stair
ways IN existence to-day date back III
years, he said but they arc IN two story
buildings and arc not considered 4 firc
peril
No fire prevention money has been
available for school buildings in several
years, Superintendent Snyder reported
TO the committee. we are consiantiy
checking up the Are hazards. MANY of
the repairs are a reduction OF these vio-
lations.'