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The Coconino sun., 1922-10-27
B. A. CAMERON, C. W. ISLAM, S. F. QUAY, H. L. HUNT,


 Thereupon the Mayor declared the foregoing resolution to have been fi- nally passed and adopted and signed and approved the same, which was sealed with the corporate seal of the Town, attested by the Town Clerk. Thereupon the Clerk proceeded to prepare a certificate in the form set out in said resolution, which certifi- cate was then signed by the Mayor and each member of the Common Council, was sealed with the corpor- ate seal of the Town, attested by the Town Clerk, and was recorded in the records of the Common Council. The Clerk was instructed to record and file a copy of said certificate in the manner required by law and said resolution, in the office of the Coun- ty Recorder of the County of Coco nino, State of Arizona.
 There being no further business to come before the council, upon mo- tion the meeting adjourned. APPROVED:
 T. E. PULLLAM,
 Mayor. (SeaD
 Attest:
 T. E. PULLIAM,
 Town Clerk.
The Coconino sun., 1922-10-27
State of Arizona,
 County of Coconino, Town of Flagstaff, ss.

State of Arizona,
 County of Coconino,
 Town of Flagstaff, ss.
 CERTIFICATE OF CANVASS OF
 SPECIAL BOND ELECTION
 HELD IN AND FOR THE TOWN
 OF FLAGSTAFF, COCONINO
 COUNTY, ARIZONA, ON OCTO-
 BER END, A. D., 1922.
 It is hereby certified by the Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona, as follows:
 l. That a special election was duly called, noticed, conducted and held in and for the Town of Flagstaff, Co., conino County, Arizona, on Monday, the 2nd day of October, A. D., 1922, and that the object of said election was to submit to the property taxpay- CTS of said town, who were in all oth- CT respects qualified electors of said town for their tvote and determina- tion at that election, the following question:
 Shall the Town of Flagstaff,
 Coconino County, Arizona, be au-
 thorized to borrow money and is
 sue coupon bonds of said town in
 the aggregate principal sum of
 Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000)
 and thereby incur an indebtedness
 in excess of four per centum of
 the value of the taxable property
 in said town for the purpose of
 providing funds with which to
 purchase ground for a public park
 and improve and beautify the
 same in and for said town. The
 said bonds to be sixty in number,
 numbered from 1 to 60, inclusive,
 of the denomination of $1,000
 each, dated November 1, 1922,
 bearing interest at the rate of six per centum per annum, payable
 semi-annually, the first days of
 November and May of each year,
 and maturing serially $5,000 on
 the 1st day of November in each
 of the years A. D. 1888 to A. D.
 1949, both years inclusive?"
 2. That the returns of said election have been made to the Common Coun- cil of said Town in the manner pro- vided by law and the Common Coun- cil has canvassed the results of said election as shown by said return; that the total number of votes cast at said election was 326; that the total num- Der of votes cast at said election in favor of the question submitted there at was 173; that the total number of votes cast at said election against the question submitted thereat was 153.
 3. It is further certified and stated that a majority of the votes cast at said election by the electors qualified to vote thereat were in favor of the question submitted at said election and that the Town of Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona, and the Common Council thereof is authorized and re- 1uired to incur an indebtedness in ex- cess of four per centum of the value of the taxable property in said Town m the amount for the purpose and in ;he manner stated in the question sub nitted at said election.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we the
The Coconino sun., 1922-10-27

The Clerk then presented and read the notice of the meeting, with proof of service thereof, which notice and proof were ordered spread upon the record of the meeting and were so spread in the following form:
The Coconino sun., 1922-10-27
State of Arizona, County of Coconino, Town of Flagstaff, ss.

State of Arizona,
 County of Coconino,
 Town of Flagstaff, ss.
 l, the undersigned, Clerk of the Town of Flagstaff, of Coconino Coun- ty, Arizona, do hereby certify that 1 served a notice, in the foregoing form, upon each member of the Com- mon Council of said Town, by deliver ing to him personally a written copy of said notice addressed to him more than forty-eight hours prior to the time of the meeting therein called.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the corporate seal of said Town, this 17th day of October, A. D., 1922. 2
 c. T. PULLIAM, (SeaD Town Clerk.
The Coconino sun., 1922-10-27

time Of the meeting therein called.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the corporate seal of said Town, this 17th day of October, A. D., 1922. 2
 c. T. PULLIAM, (SeaD Town Clerk.
 The Town Clerk then presented and read certain certificate with exhib- its attached regarding the publication of notice for a special bond election held in and for the town on the End day of October, A. D., 1922, together with the returns made by the judges and clerks conducting said election, which certificates with exhibits at tached including the said returns of the judges of election were ordered filed and recorded in the records of the council.
 The council then proceeded to can- vass the returns of the election as cer- tified to the council by the judges and clerks thereof.
 After such canvass, Councilman Cameron introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution:
 RESOLUTION
 WHEREAS, By Ordinance No. PAS of the Town of Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona, passed and adopted the 31st day of August, A. D. 1922, and published in manner provided by law, special election of the property taxpayers of said town who are in all other respects qualified electors of said town, was called and ordered to be held in and for said town on the End day of October, A. D. 1922, for the purpose of submitting at that said election the question of borrow ing money and issuing bonds of said town in the aggregate principal sum of $60,000, and thereby incurring an indebtedness in excess of four per centum of the value of the taxable property in said town for the purpose of providing funds with which to pur- chase ground for a public park and improve and beautify the same in and for said town, and
 WHEREAS, due and sufficient evi- dence has been submitted to the com mon council of said town, showing that said election was called, conducted, held and that notice thereof was giv- en in all respects as provided by law and the judges and clerks of said election have certified the results thereof to the common council in all as provided by law and at the time and in the manner provided by law, the common council of said town has canvassed the results of said election as certified, to-wit: by the judges and clerks thereof,
 Now, Therefore,
 BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDER ED BY THE TOWN OF FLAG STAFF, COCONINO COUNTY, ARI- IONA, AND THE MAYOR AND | COMMON COUNCIL THEREOF as follows:
 1. That the special bond election held in and for the Town of Flag staff, Coconino County, Arizona, on to-wit: the 2nd day of Octo- per, A. D. 1922, between the hours of 8 o'clock A. M. and 6 o'clock P. NJ. was called, noticed, conducted and held, and the results thereof can-
The Coconino sun., 1922-10-27
(Seal.)
C. T. PULLIAM, Town Clerk.

The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution being duly sec onded by Councilman Quay the Mayor stated the question Shall the fore going resolution and order pass as read?" and the roll being called upon the question, the vote resulted as follows:
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
The Bacillus Of Toottache

Three English physicians, Professor
Mcintosh, DR.. Warwick James and p.
Lazarus s-Barlow. according to "The
Lancet" have now ct last succeeded
IN discovering the two special bacilli
which cause Che impairment of The
teeth and are the real originators Of
coothache. The bacteria produce acids
which iajure the enamel Of the teeth.
The process was studied by applying
to teeth Che acids produced by the
various bacteria found in the
cavities Of the mouth. Most Of these
bacteria could not live in acids strong
enough to affect the teeth. But
finally two species were discovered
possessing this capacity. The bacteria.
therefore, that may be assumed to he
the cause OF the rottenness in the
teeth have been named Bacillus
noidophilus odontolycus, Types I
and 3.
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
BY Ware B. Wells
LONDON. September >

Y LONDON, September -.
~ WEDEN, by a small but sufficient
> majority, has refused to vote
4 herself DRY" The ballot, which
was the climax OF one OF the
most strenuous "pussyfoot" campaigns s
ever waged, resulted as follows:
Against prohibition, s42,11e: FOR, ss7,-
as4, giving nasjority against Of
1858.
The towns ganerally voted against
prohibition. Stockholm, the capital.
turned down the "dry" program by q
plurality os about six to one, With
1as,l22 no votes agsinst % .o25 ayes.
Goshenburg similarly gave 6l,S47 noes
against 1865 ayes. An entertaining
1act Is that three small coastal towns.
notorious for theiy smuggling propen-
sitias, yoted enthusiastically in favor
OF the change. Presumably these sav.
visions OF "bootlegging" profits under
prohibition.
AN impe rtant point shout the Swed-
ssa referendum. which an act of Par
Lament decided should be tsken. is
saat It was not proposed in any case
60 prohibit She manufacture Of beer
which does not contain more than 2L
per cent OF alcohol. II, in spite Of this
mitigation OF the proposal, and of the
fact that che vote was not in itself
nnal, but only for the information Of
tie government, Sweden has voted
aga'nseTthe scheme, it is obvious that
sAe psohihitionists still have long
ROAD 60 travel before thoy make
sweden q "dsy" country.
a novel and interesting texture Of
sae referendum was that tile vetes Of
men and women were counted separate
~. Ihe wonaen's pc!l. in point OF fact,
merely was consistent with the rule
whereby the urban districts, voted
wet" and the rural districts s'dry."
Thrs in Stockholm 7i,2Is women voted
against prohibition while only iz.a72
voted in Its favor---these being much
the same proportion as in the mems
tpell.
Leading Swedish prohipision;sts con-
cede that they lost their fight due TO
saefs going "the whole hog at first,
instead Of aiming at gradually making
the country dry. premies Bsanting
has declared that the results Of the
pten'scite prove beyond doubt that
she attempt 20 force tho Swedish peo-
pie into prohibition has failed. Those
who had worked for the realizaties OF
tae Idea Of prohibition now must devote
themselves to work Cor temperance on
other grounds, he said. Sweden al
ready has severe restrictions on the
sa.s OF alcoholic drink, and since 1915
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
''Death's Head Beetle" Eats Roof
Of Ancient Westminster Hall
Famous Building Withstands Weather for Cen
turies and Is Saved From Ruin
by Steel Cirders

taken up. 1t had been decided 20
cuild What virtually amounted to r.
skeleton roof OF steel under the old
OAK girders, in such 8 fashion that
from the ground the alteration would
be practically invisible. Previous to
this, however, the problem OF ridd;ne
the old timbers Of the boring insects
had TO be considered; since Il was
opvlcus that the rest Of the ancient
oak would soon disappear were this
not done. The suggestion was mads
that the hall be scaled up and filled
with chloroform; but members Of
Parliament, perhaps scenting q new
Guy Fswkes plot, vetoed It. Next q
dls!nYectant called Observation-Disclosures
was used with some success, until The
smell OF it penetrated into the chamber
Of the House OF Commons. Then if.
too, had to be abandoned. Finailv. n
mixture was found which would do the
work, but which did not possess too Of
Eensive smell. and from tall towers.
reminiscent Of fire towers in ar AmeYi-
can city, the rafters and beams were
delugod with this preparation.
As each beam and truss was
thoroughly soaked with the fnsecticide
the work OF plecing a steel frame be-
hind 1t continued; and now The last
enc is in place. From the sicor Of The
ha!!, whore che most notable state
trials Of England. including those Of
w'il'srn Wallace. Sir Thomas More.
anne Soleyn, Somerset, Strafgord.
Casfiss l. the Seven Bishops, Lovat,
Fe<Ters and Warren Hastings, have
oeen held, very little OF the work Of
restoration Is visible. Here and there.
bit Of light oak shows up against
the golden-colored wood placed In
position in 1899; but all the new wood
used has come from the Weald Of
Sussex (where the original timbers
grew. ard should soon age into
harmony with its surroundings.
An idea OF the magnitude Of the in &.
visible repairs may be gained from
the fact that they cost approximately
100000.
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17

yet my name did not reach the ear Of
the multitude"
"Wiat matters TO you the opinion OF
others? Are you not satisfied with be-
ing the queen Of your homs?n
"That was SO formerly"
els that what was good in former
times not also good now!"
eve have changed sll this. We
have decided that henceforth woman
should be the equal Of man."
"Are you convinced of what you as
sert?"
Absolutely"
'You believe yourself to be the equal
OF your husband?"
II believe so''
III such is the case" said Tou- Du-
fou beckoning to the cXecutioner, dis
pose Of this woman as she did with
hcr husband, and use the same trunk,
trunks have become very dear since
our last war against the Manchus. in
the Middle Kingdom"
In France. however, greater gallantrv
prevails, and Nine. Bessarabo ia con-
signed to cell instead of trunk
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
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---r-tr-z,zs,nr.-ssu.s,=-srsrs
Why the Dogs Loved Him!

In one Of the great French ports on
the Atlantic a stately looking old man,
with long flowing beard and hair fall
ing in curls on his shoulders, recent
ly attained celebrity. AZ his passage,
says ola Liberte," all dogs, from the
large shepherd dogs down TO the
Pomeranians, stopped and gave evi-
dent signs Of sympathy, and, disre-
garding the voice Of master or n1i.-
tress, hastened to rub themselves gent
ly against the old mans legs. Every
body was enraptured. They spoke even
Of a miracle.
"They feel that l love animals"
cried the old man. Until this morn
ing I, too, had dog. He died Of
hunger, for am, too, poor" .
He got, of course, a generous a!ns.
But a policeman discovered the trick;
every morning the ingenious mendi-
cant smeared his shoes and legs with
good and odoriferous goose fat. And
the dogs could not resist the seduction
of this unguent.
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
Equality Of che Sexes in China

The case OF Madame Bessarabo. who
praceised the gentle custom, Of killing
her hueband and packing his body in a
eruns,--a habit which has been in
terfered with by twenty-years' prison
senrence--noves jacques Dyssord in
lie Petit Parlsien" to relate a fable
of Chinese history,
The Emperor Tou-p -pu-Fou was in the
habit Of rendering justice under a
camphor tree. He was e prudent and
senaihle man whose book Of proverbs
is filled with profound wisdom. He
had but one fault; he was an opium
smoker. But at that period opium
smoking was a advertisement that did
not fall under the ban of the law: all
the philosophers asked Of the ponpy
juice was to alleviate their mind in
order to enable them to penetrate the
secrets Of life.
One morning he had to judge q
woman who, after killing her husband
had put him in trunk which shs
then sent TO Nang-So.
"Why haze you done this: ?" ho
asked.
$50 as to make people speak of me-
explained the woman. ~ have trans.
lated the Chi-Kang and the Story of
the Jaded Comb into ordinary language
nave composed touching verses, and
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
Prohibition Defeated In Sweden
BY Crusade for Bone Dry Rule
Three Coastal Towns, Believed TO Have Visions of
Bootlegging Profits We're Enthu-
siastic for Change

special lag to deal with drunksrds
has been in force. The sobriety rec
ord Of the country IS good
The prohibition campaign was led
By Swed;sh-American clergyman.
wl,o for some tine preached prohibi-
tion sermons from the pulpit, but latag
had TO seek other platforms. Now ths
j" has failed-for both the govern-sE:
and the Parliament had intiaiated tas;
q measure would be proceeded viz
only If the Referendum showed bgI
majority for prohibition, whereas th'|
small majority against was cast in 4
poll lar greater than in any geners
election-Sweden's neighhOrs, Norwag
and Finland, remain the only Eurcpest|
prohibition countries. And one, 81
least, OF these appears 10 be sides9P
ping again.
Norway. like Iceland, has TO cor
slider the necessity of amending hss
prohibition Law, due to economic rsa
sons. Spain is one OF her chief eus-
toners for fish, ard Spain demand
that exception to the prohibition lavI
in favor Of Spanish wines should b
made SIS condition of continuing tie
unrestricted import OF Norwegian asa
Finland, TOO, has found that her pre-
hibition law involyes her in difflsuI
ties in respect OF foreign trade.
While these European prohibits
countries are reacting towards 4
regime Of light beer and wine. Belgls1
is en- example Of o country whis~|
starting from the wet end, has eos|
eluded 10 compromise in this direcsict
Belgium recently adopted law Pfs.
hibit;ng the retail sale o. liquors sas
spirits. The high percentage dr'nS'
still may be purchased in bottled fsr4
Ser home consumption, bus only wias'
and beer may De dispensed in hosesa
restaurants s.nd cafes.
In this country, where the progrss'
S< t'sS PAt3AiOAl&QH SHHiEs-tS4{ tASSN'''7
is being followed with the closest s'1
tention, it is noted as curious fsef1
apropos OF the Swedish poll. that 'a
prohibition agitation is confined to 81
predominantly Protestant and Teaten's
peoples, while the Latin world ssen
altogether Indifferent TO the problesa7
aside from its reactions upon iss WIS
export trade. But il is noted also Z
more than coincidcnce that drunSsa1
ness is almost unknown among soaa'
ern Europeans, while it is charaese'''
:stis wise OF Norsher7: European stoess
II cslmase, rather than IN ternpsss
ment or morality, it is advanced hs's
by unbiased students Of the situasis''
Is TO be found the explanation q e
geographical limits both Of drunkss
ness and o9 the "bene dry" moyenssl
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
SIS Causes Unrest in Englands Eastern Irelands'
Bagdad Slogan, Down With the
Mandate!'' Finds an Echo
I'm London

by the new native Egyptiaa yo....
ment. a ministry which toot ssa1 Vt
with tAe vast majority Of ryv.t;a' ei,'e'
o1Steriy opposed to il sko,,ld 80. 9s Ds''a'
It its first duty to domocrat;za ;s'.s. ,''Aa'
It's business was to take ali sso ss ,ss
necessary to give effect n ,,o .'p'
nr' Of independence secured, and 9's y
! t'ese steps the most pressing a,.a ',.a. o q
arrange for representative oo,o-.'1 % = %
A constitutional coTnrnissio,' =. '''.'''
established. But the minist,y ~ bSs I~'
been more concerned with the e..,. -
dation Of its own position.~rt,'S $50 !
far rests simply or British miI;.. p
Suppcrt-than ,gith the Dreparat;n. ,,-A !,
thc ground for the future -
Commissioner and tbe
Ministry at Cross Purposes
Instead OF seeking to trsr.t. ,,
self as rapidly as possible into -.
ocratic and responsible eove,n,..u4 t''l
the declaration Of Independence s.s a.
templated, it mas waged wa, a. -
critics representing the 9rea4 80 ~.
ity Of the Egyptian people-and tssnr
severe repressive measures sgaio >.
them. The blame for these ba, f.1s.
on the British, outragcs have fsIlov.,
and the way in WHICH the Ministrv h..
made use of British martial Iaw-nsv.,
revoked In Egypt since Ief4-to per..
cute its opponents has simply avrr,
vated and extended the general fe,
ment.
The position at the moment Is On. 4
deadlock. Lord Allenby and the mir.
istry are working at cross purpose.
The High Commissioner wants the min.
istry to get on with the job Of makir,|
independence effective. The minigtr
prefers to stand pat with the supper
OF British bayonets, which the His
Commissioner does not want 70 "a.
but is compelled to use, to support ID
The British government has announces
that it will negotiate over the reservs.
tions to independence only With a
democratic and responsible Egyptiaf
government. But it is impossible for
any Egyptian government to have the
confidence Of the people while i,s
power IS based on military law and fts
policy is one Of sheer repression.
The key to this situation appears 70
be held by Zsghlul Pasha. who alone
IS in g representative position Cor re
gotiations with England. Reports tina.
he was dying in the Seychelles have
not helped matters in Egypt. Now the
British government, due ostsnsibly to
mis- state of health, has transferred
him to Gibraltar. The British gov
ernment," "The Manchester Guardian
recalls, "had 20 translate the Irish
Leaders from prison TO Downing Street
in order to secure the Irish treaty.
The parallel is close one" Anyway,
Gibraltar is a long way nearer than
the Seychelles to Cairo.
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17

to it would save the British taxpayer
many millions.
The position in Egypt, while it is
becoming not much less dangerous and
is scarcely less expensive than that in
Mesopotamia, is even more anomalous.
Egypt now is officially an independent
country; actually it Is held in q
tighter grip than ever Of British mill
itsry occupation. News from Egypt
at present is severely restricted, but
what news does seep out is uniformly
bad.
On February 81 of this year, week
after the declaration Of independence
to Egypt, Premier Lloyd George atated
in the course of dispatch to The
prime ministers Of the dcminions
that "the Egyptians will now be free to
develop national institutions in ac-
cordance with their aspirations" At
this moment martial law Is in force in
an intensifled form, representative poll
ticians are sentenced to long tezms Of
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
Singular Curiosity

The English Notes and Queries" de-
partment often contains as curious
questions as those which used to come
to the asked and Answered" Of The
Tribune, and in recent issue really
surpasses all former records with the
offer Of a reward Of $1,000 to "auy per-
son who will furnish an indubitable
proof of the marriage Of Mary sey-
mour with Sir Edward Bushnell, and
OF the marriage Of their daughter,
Mary, with Silas Johnson"
The curious person who seeks this
Information and offers to pay SO dear,
is careful TO indicate that Mary Sey-
mour was born August 90, 1868, and
that she was the daughter Of Thomas
Seymour and Catherine Parr, the wid-
ow Of King Henry VIII.
One asks himself in what the mar.
riage Of that Mary Seymour can so
greatly interest an Enghsnman OF
1922.
Does he perhaps want to confirm
his own ancestral tree?
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
Echoes From abroad

nisfed room seemed eager to get the
Brother Of the Druggist" FOR tenant.
WhyY Because in prohibition coun-
try q druggist alone could get
alcoholic beverages; and, Of course,
the brother Of the druggist f.
And the landlord OF the brother Of the
druggist AS the old sons
ran; TITS just as transparent as
slass'" Haze there been any such
advertisements in the Land. Of Vol
steady Habits?
New-York tribune., 1922-09-17

is naturally prevalent, and cultivation
is almost entirely limited to the neigh
borhood Of the rivers and canals. There
is an average density Of ten persons
q square mile, which does not give
enough population for the agricultural
areas even if irrigation were intro
duced, while, due to the complicated
system Of tribal land tenure, it is prac-
tically impossible to Introduce settlers
from elsewhere.
"The fact" says tIa Liberal "DaiIy
News" "that we have spent 800 mill
lions-nearly half our debt to the
United States-in holding Irak, and
have got nothing out Of it but death
and disease, proves that it is worth
less possession. Even If it's oil fields
were to prove as rich as the river Of
Pactolus, these golden sands would be
the prize, not Of the British taxpayer,
but Of the Dutch, British and Ameri-
can oil kings who are now struggling
for their possession"