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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-03-31
Mrs. Hannah 5. Wiley

Mrs. Wiley is a pioneer of the
late '70s. She has lived in Whitman
county since October, 1877, and is
now resident of Pullman. She was
born in Knox county, Illinois, Feb
ruary %, 1919. She received a COM
mon school education, and on De-
cember 2S, 1868, was married to r.
H. Wiley. Mr.. Wiley died on March
/, 1914.
Six children were born to Mr.. and
Mrs, Wiley, four of whom are still
living. They are as follows: Annie
Amos OF Johnson, Wash; T. e.
Wiley of Moscow, Ida; Arthur r.
Wiley of Grangeyille, Ida, and John
B. Wiley of Walla Walla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley and family
arrived in Washington territory. at
Walla Walla, in August. 1877. Mr..
Wiley was a veteran of the civil war.
j. A. Oliver
Mr.. Oliver, who was formerly as
slstant cashier of the Pullman State
bank and recently went to Kent to
become cashier of the First National
Bank of Kent, is a native pioneer"
He was born in Colfax November 10,
1888. His father, Thomas Oliver,
was born in Pennsylvania and his
mother was born in Wales.
Mr.. Oliver is a graduate of the
ColfaX high school and attended the
University of Washington at Seattle
for three years. In 1915 he mar
ried Martha Anna Ramsay. They
have one daughter, Charlotte, aged
three years.
Mrs. Ella NJ. Letterman
Mrs. Ella NJ. Letterman, who lives
at 603 State street, Pullman, has
been a resident of Washington since
1877. She arrived at Goldendale
that year. Four years later she mar
'ried Edward H. Letterman.
Mrs. Letterman was born in Au-
burn, New York, in 1859. Her par
ents, Thomas and Ellen Latham,
were natives of England.
The year of Chief Joseph's upris-
ing appeared to be one of Indian
disturbances all over Washington
etrritory An Indian scare in 1877
caused most of the settlers in Kick
itat valley to leave their homes and
go to Goldendale, where they re-
NAMED until the excitement subsid-
ed. Mrs. Letterman was among
those who left the valley for Col
dendale, her family at that time be-
ing located on a farm about isx
miles east of Goldendale.
, 1922-07-13

see that all the work Is done in &C
cordance with the provisions Of this
ordinance, and shall enter the date
of approval over his signature on
the original application. Immed-
lately thereafter. the said inspector
shall notify the Gas Company wheth-
er the provisions of this ordinance
have been followed by the consumer:
and if so. and not until then. shall
the Gas Company furnish gas to said
consumer.
For the making of such inspection
the sun shall pay a fee of $1.00,
which shall be deposited with the
City Treasurer. to the credit Of snch
fund as may be specified by the City
Council.
Questions arising out of the pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be re-
ferred to the City Council, when ac-
ton Is necessary.
Section s. Any person or persons
violating the provisions of this ordi-
nance, shall be deemed guilty OF
misdemeanor, and on conviction
thereof, shall be fined in a sum not
to exceed Twenty-Five and no-10O
S25.00) dollars, with the cost of
prosecution.
Section 9. For the purpose Of this
ordinance the terms Company"
shall be construed to mean any per-
son or persons or corporation oper-
ating a gas business within the city
of Rawlins.
Section 10. Whereas, an emery
ency exists, and such having been
declared to be the case, this Ordinance
shall be in force and effect from and
after its passage.
Passed and approved this 9Th day
Of July, A. D. 1922.
HANS LARSEN,
President Board of Trustees.
Attest:LEE I. METHUDY,
City Clerk.
Approved this 9Th day of July
A. D. 1922.
E. A. KELL,
Mayor.
, 1922-07-13
NOTICE OF INTENTION no CLOSl,
ESTATE OF ROBERT TEMPLE,
DECEASED.

To All Persons Interested In the
Above Estate:
You are hereby notified that
Mary Z. Temple Gideon. the Exc
rH'r'v Of sail estate. has flied With
the Clerk of the District Court of
Carbon County, Wyoming, at Raw
Inns. her final account and petition
for settlement of said account and
distribution to the heirs and devisees
of said estate, in accordance with
the last will of said %decedent. where
anyone interested in said estate may
examine said account and petition
and file objections thereto. II any,
within thirty days after the last pub
LEGATION of This notice, tO-wit: on or
before July eth. A. d. 1922. and IL
no such objections are filed she will
make final settlement and distrihu-
ton of said estate on said date or as
soon thereafter as the matter may be
heard.
Dated July 6, 1922.
MARY f. TEMPLE GIDEON.
Executrix OF Said Estate
BY McMICKEN & McMICKEN, her
Attorneys.
First Pub. July 6, 1922.
Fourth Pub. July 20, 1922.
, 1922-07-13
NOTICE

To Geo. r. Fawcctt, A. j.. Dichl.
James Sloan and X. w. Harmon.
Whose Post Office Address Is
Unknown.
Notice is hereby given. that l
hold in my office State Warrants
in various sums made to you and
each of you. for compensation due
yon under the Workingmen's Com
pensation Act Of the State of Wyom-
ing. for injuries sustained while in
the employ of different companies.
That said warrants have been sem
to the Post Office address given by
you and each of you and returned
unclaimed. That If said warrants
are not called for by 0 and each
of you on or before the LIST day of
September. 1922. the same will be
returned to the State Compensation
Department at Cheyenne. Wyoming.
Dated az Rawlins, Wyoming, this
18th day of July, 1922.
STELLA JUNGQU1ST.
Clerk of the District Court of Car
bon County. Wyoming.
First Pub. July 10. 1922.
Third Pub. July 81. 1922.
, 1922-07-13

Rubber hose connections or fitting
arranged for rubber hose connections
for gas heaters or similar appliances
will not be allowed.
All risers through the floors to
stoves shall be not less than one-half
inch pipe. All. risers for five lights
or more shall be not less than one
half inch pipe.
Provided, however, that three
Fights pipe may be used for four
lights or less, and one quarter inch
pipe may be used for one side light.
ten feet or less; no light riser to
come off of pipe smaller than one
inch, except sidelights. Only MALE
able fittings shall be permitted; re-
ducing tees or ellis to be given pref
n No lip unions shall be per-
mitted under floors. in cellars or
partitions excluded from view or en-
animation. Bushings will be per-
mitted only in connecting stove and
baurners. No calking of threads or
other leaks shall be permitted. When
an approved jointing compound is
used. it shall be applied s~paringly
and only to the male thread Of the
joint. Sealing wax or any material
or compound known as gas filters
cement" shall not be used in the
making up Of joints in piping sys-
tenn. All pipe and fittings. from in
side building, shall be tested with
some approved spring or mercury
testing gauge, to ten pound air
pressure, for not less than ten min
utes. The pipeing from the curb box
ed by closing the meter cock and
testing with gas.
bSection 8. All cooking and heating
shall be fitted with such burn
ers, valves, mixers, vents and other
material that will obtain a safe and
proper use of gas.
Section 4. All persons desiring
to have connections made to the lines
of the company, shall make a written
application on forms provided by the
company.
Section S. No person shall mod
die with any gas meters, Or turn on
or off the gas from any house or
building at the curb without the
consent of the company.
Provided, however, that a u
toner having received the consent Of
the company as heretofore provided,
filters shall be permitted to turn off
gas at the meter cock, for the pur-
pose of changing fittings or for con
Meeting stoves or lights.
Section 6. No customer shall
make or cause to be made. any cut
ting, for the purpose of making any
additional meter setting, without
first making application to the
company showing how work is to be
done, and receiving the written con-
sent Of the company therefor.
In no event shall n mater be
set ahead of the other. nor shall the
crossing of a meter connection be
permitted with pipe or hose after the
meter has been removed.
Section Z. That for the further en-
forcement of the provisions of this
ordinance the Mayor IS empowered,
authorized and directed to designate
James Havrilla as ex-officio inspector
to serve until his successor Is ap.
pointed, whose duties shall be as fol-
lows:
That aftel all connections and
service pipes are installed for the
building Of the onsum to the
mains of the company. the said in
spector shall be notified by the com
pany installing the work; and there
upon the inspector shall personally
inspect all service pipes and mater
ials: make such tests for leaks and
air pressure as may be necessary and
, 1922-07-13

as, w. A. Macpherson. as mortgagor,
on the 10th day of April l"22.
made. executed. and delivered to G.
r.. Kinney. of the City and County
of Denver, Colorado. a certain Chat
tel Mortgage, which said mOrlE iE.'
was on the 18th day of April. I'22.
at 9 O'Clock a. M, duly filed in Folio
C-31 and numbered S1101. in the
office of the County Clerk and kx
Officio Register of Deeds. Of Carbon
County. Wyoming, to secure III" pay
ment to said Mortgage" by said
Mortgagor of the sum of $500 o.
with interest thereon at the rate Of
eight per cen per annum from April
10th. 1922. until paid. which said
Indebtedness is evidenced by three
promissory notes. payable by said
Mortgagor to the said Mortgagec. and
which said Mortgage was executed
for the purpose of securing the pay
ment with interest of one thus
loaned by the Mortgage to the Mort
gagor: which said Indebtedness said
Mortgagor promised to pay. to-
gether with interest thereon: and
Whereas. the said Mortgage pro-
vided, among other things. that if
the said Mortgagor defaulted in the
payment of the said principal sum
of money. secured by said mortgage.
or in the payment OF the interest
thereon, or any part or installment
of said principal OF interest. 1t shall
and may be lawful for said Mort
gagee to declare the principal sum
thereby secured, with interest there
on, due and payable. anything in
said mortgage contrary thereto not
withstanding, and to enter into and
upon said place aid take immediate
possession OF the whole Of said prop
erty, goods and chattels. to his own
use and sell the same according to
law.
Now. therefore, said Mortgage. by
reason OF the provisions aforesaid,
hereby declares the principal sum
therein secured, together with inter
est thereon, at once due and payable
by reason whereof the power of sale
in said mortgage becomes operative.
and Whereas, said Mortgagor in said
mortgage aforesaid, did grant, bar
gain, sell and transfer to said Mort
gagee. all of the stock in trade. CON
sisting Of all goods, wares and mer-
chandise. then owned Dr. to be there
after purchased, together with all
furniture and fixtures located in one
certain store building occupying tho
middle portion of Lots 9. 10 and II
in Block 90, Original Town of Raw
Inns, Wyoming, as same is plated
and described. and of record in the
office of the County Clerk, of Car
bon County, Wyoming. Whereas, no
suit in law or proceedings in equity
having been instituted to recover
said debt, o any assignment hav-
ing been made Thereof.
Notice is, therefore. hereby given
that On Saturday the 22nd day of
July. 1922, at the hour OF 2 O'Clock
p. M, of said date on said property,
in the City Of Rawlins, Wyoming,
said above described personal prop,
erty will be offered for sale and
sold at public vendue, to the highest
, 1922-07-13
AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED q.

AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED
An Ordinance Relating to the install
lation of Service Pipes, Fixtures
and Connections From Lines Of
the Natural or Artificial Gas
Company to Buildings of Con-
sumers.
Be 1t Ordained BY the Board of Trus-
tees Of the City Of Rawlins:
Section l. Whereas gas mains
and laterals are now being laid with
in the City of Rawlins; and the City
Council recognizes that unless serv-
ice connections from the buildings Of
consumers to the mains OF the Gas
Company. and all installation there
to are put in in a workmanlike man
ner, that fire in the building OF the
, 1922-07-13
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the matter of the Estate Of Mabel
E. Bailey, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that letters
of Administration were on the 9Th
day of July, 1922, granted to the
undersigned in the above estate. and
all persons having claims against
said estate are hereby required to
exhibit them with necessary vouch-
ers for allowance to the under
signed within six months from date
of said letters, or they may be pre-
cluded from any benefit from said
estate, and If said claims are not ex-
hibited within one year from date Of
said letters, they will be forever
barred.
Dated this 9Th day of July, 1922.
r. S. BAILEY;
Administrator of the Estate of Mabel
f. Bailey, Deceased.
l.. E. ARMSTRONG;, Attorney. 1890
, 1922-07-13
FOR SALE

Two 2-year-old thoroughbred Short
horn bulls, and three yearling bulls.
All bred from pedigreed mother and
father S%horthorns. Can be seen at
the 81 Ranch on the Slavery. Andy
Johnson. 7-O-8-31-0t
, 1922-07-13

County of Carbon
I. r. r.. Finkbiner. Cashier Of the
a~bove-named Bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement If
true, to the best Of my knowledge
and belief. tEr-
R. r. FINKBINER,
Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 10th day Of July, 1922.
H. L. JEFFERIS,
Notary Public.
My commission expires December
"a, 1925.
CORRECT. Attest:
(Seal) N. H. SCOTT,
J.. P. SULLIVAN,
JAMES HORNE, Directors.
, 1922-07-13
LEGAL NOTICE

State OF wyoming, County of Car
bon-SS.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE OF
CHATTEL MORTGAGE
Notice is hereby given. that where
, 1922-07-13

s :: s s !!
OUR TWENTY INST
Annual July Clearance Sale
It is like an open book that you can aeadiI
and compare prices in Mosher's store, and if
it is not right, close the cover.
Space is too valuable to mention every
article we have to offer at this clearance sale,
but we will welcome a visit from you and then
you can be the judge for yourself. We are
the only store with prices like this on high
grade merchandise.
ITEM l.
H IL this dd 10 lot s.. are 90 twenty ;nanyt two suits 5ats regularly aG .r 81 sold td from
these suits at $215O.
ITEM 2
One On lot of mems gaps selling regularly from $500 to
$3.50, to close at $1.OO.
ITEM 3
One lot Of incomplete hats sold regularly from $500
to $3.50 to close at $500.
ITEM 4
One lot of children,s straw hats, values up to $500,
to close out at $1.OO.
HEM J.
All our mems straw hats, one quarter off.
ITEM G.
About ten dozen wash suits, regularly $500 to $500,
to close at $15o. Ages 3 to 9.
ITEM =
Our entire lot of Levi Strauss covcrals, sold as high
as $l.5O, to close for $1.OO.
ITEM s.
Wilson Brothers, ATHLETIC and nainsook underwear.
sold regularly for $3.50, to close for $l.OO.
ITEM g.
One lot of Wilson Brothers shirts, regularly sold for
ITEM 10
Star shirts, which we were selling as high as $500,
to close for $195.
ITEM IL
for s lot &c of mems sn,s shoes aoss regular price $1,000, to close
ITEM p
One lot of ladies Duxbak outing skirt and Norfolk
! ITEM 13-
One lot of black calf skin shoes, regularly 5000 and
$1,000 wales, to close for $3.50.
ITEM Ii
One lot Of mems koko brown calf skin shoes and OK
fords-a wonderful buy at $500.
ITEM Is
12s pairs Of Julian & Kokenge oxfords and pumps, in
complete lines, actually selling from $1,000 to S12.O
for quick selling at $4.95.
ITEM 10
One lot of white canvas pumps and oxfords, which
were selling as high as $500, now S185.
ITEM IL
One lot t. Of e. R 90 L. t. M asd3s aid X khsfi shirts, coat style,
ITEM 18-
One lot of all leather bags, $3.50 value, to close for
s4.75.
ITEM 80
One lot of ladies pure silk hose, values to $500, all
shades and fancies, at $115.
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08

greeted many friends.
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08
History Of Putnam Water Department

records Of the Business Mems Asso-
clifton in March 1855, showed that
there had been erected during the
past year, five business blocks. seven
teen houses. and a number Of barns.
total value Of all estimated at $50.
coo.
The next annual report Of the Bust
ness Mems Association showed that
there had been erected thirty eight
buildings. occupied for various pur-
poses. including manufacturing. mer-
camille an das residences. these having
an aggregate cost Of 100000
OF course part ZIG least Of the above
must be credited to the work Of the
ASSOCIATION which during the first few
wears after its organization IN lSS4.
did much active work and accomplish
ii much both toward the material
growth Of the place and improving
Is streets. sidewalks and in setting
out shade trees. The Charter Of the
Water Company was issued Feb -.
1855. with very little opposition.
From this time on until June 10. a
most strenuous campaign for the pur-
pose Of educating the public as TO the
benefit Of a public water system WIS
carried on by members Of the Bust
ness Mems Association. Both the
Patriot and Standard the other Put
nam paper. gave very valuable aid
Column after column favorable to the
project including many letters from
prominent Putnam men and others in
terested in the place were published.
Among those eongratulating Putnam
en- the prospect FOR the installation Of
water works system were letters from
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08
HARTFORD WELCOMES HEARTILY
ISRAEL PUTNAM LODGE, |. O.O.F
ISRAEL PUTNAMS DEGREE. TEAM MAKES A HIT WITH
NOTABLE ASSEMBLY IN CAPITAL-PARADE
PRECEDES SUPPER AND DEGREE WORK
Make Trip Special Train and Have General Good Time
kilhe Band Leads the March.

Marching SIX abreast, and escorted
by the kiltic Band and about $50
members Of Connecticut Lodge Of Odd
Fellows OF Hartford. the nearly i25
members Of Israel Putnam Lodge q
this city who went To Hartford an the
special tram Saturday night, naradei
through the main streets Of that city
between sidewalks lined with people.
and to vocal assurances ON tie
part Of many Of the members that the
gang was all there The objective
point Of the parade was the Odd Eel
lows building, where the first degree
team. by virtue Of the widespread
knowledge Of the excellence Of It's
work. had been invited by Connecticut
Lodge Of Hartford to exemplify the
degree upon a class Of les candidates.
Upon arriving at the hall. not much
time was lost IN seating the visitors at
tables In the spacious dining hall,
where an excellent chicken supper
was served by members Of Miriam Re
hekah Lodge. After the supper there
was social time during which many
former Putnam men. now located in
Hartford, and members Of the Odd
Fellows, renewed acquaintance and
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08

Such Jobs are IN line with the policy
Of the State Trade school IN requiring
students to devote portion Of their
time to the practical application Of the
principles involved II their trade
In the carpentry department tins IS
carried out TO degree which meets
the public notice perhaps more than
any other department in the school,
the nature Of their work being in the
building o. dwellings which stands
out TO meet the gaze of the passer- by.
1t was on May LIST, this year, that
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08

pleted and ready for occupancy by
the lst Of November.
a tHc present time this house is
constituting the basis Of academic
study in the drafting department,
where the students are making up
tine On The academic side Of their
work
Staining across the street from this
new house, Putnam contractor said
In the last analysis the test Of any
system Of education is to what extent
It trans the learner To perform,
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08

Edmund Wilkinson. a well known
former resident, and G. F. Chandler.
civil engineer Of Norwich An inter
view with DR. LaRuc. "a very prominent
and respected physieian.was published
as below Asked how he would vote
on the Water Works question, said.
the sanitary condition Of Putnam
demand them. and II men are allowed
TO vote for beer, | do not see why
with others should not vote for good
water" 4 large and comprehensive
map furnished the Business Mems
Association. constructed after care
fui survey Of the Fire District for the
purpose Of better understanding Of
the plan Of the intended works. was
exhibited for some days in George +.
Shaw and eompauy's store.
Opposition to Pond Water
From tins man the voters were able
70 take in al glance the streets.
buildings. and location ef the sixty
hydrants
The opposition claimed no one
would drink pond water" but the
association was able TO show by sta
:is,ies that ont Of eighteen CITIES
where the quality Of the water was
available, including Putnam, the
water proposed for use here stood
only fourth in the list, and Of the
fourteen others. some Of them had
nearly three times the amount Of
impurities, of that shown in the Put
nam water During this period the
ipcorporators were also busy sitting
Continued on Page 3D.
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08

thereby increasing ms efficiency. self
respect and value as n citizen in the
community This house. to me. is an
eloquent tribute to the constructive
educational advantages of our State
Trade school It teaches its students
20 do-to perform-and to accomplish
these worth while things ina most
excellent manner. II anyone asks
me, should most certainly recon-
mend sending their children 20 the
Trade school -
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08

tho drafting department began draw
my II plans for house No. 3 TO be
erected on South Main street. Putnam.
for g. Lawrence Perkins In a
short time plans were completed and
accepted b the owner. preliminary es-
Inmates made. and the contract was
signed on tine 18th of May.
utEy -eHz tmant theu took
complete charge Of the work. Exea-
waiting fer the cellar was done under
sub-e ntrast. FORMS were buzz by the
carpentry boys. and the entire cellar
completed The sills were land on the
foundation the 18th Of June
Finish Outside Work Quickly
Rs the last e Jule the outside work
had been practically completed and
inside studdine had been set up and
lathing begun Door and window
frames and practically all interior I'm
ish including stairs. balusters. newell
posts and basehoaras we're made by
the boys in the school and set up on
the Job The entire house was com
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08

greeted many friends.
After the meeting Of Connecticut
Lodge had opened. the Putnam visit
ems were escorted into the hall and IN
teeaaeed 20 the gathering. They wee
welcomed By the Notle Grand, aud
the business Of the evening was 1t
oHee taken IN hand
I,eael pulnam,s first degree team
lost none Of its reputation by the
work performed on the floor Saturday
night In fact IT might be said that
il IN some respects exeelled any Of its
previous performances. Grand officers
present declared that il was as good
Il not better than any they had seen,
and the frequent applause and ned
ding of heads Of the Hartford menu
bers were indications that they were
we'll pleased.
Among the prominent state officials
in Odd Fellowship present were Grand
Marshall Alfred L. Lilloy, Grand Rep
resentatise Frank w. Wilton. Past
Grand Master Lucius II. Fuller, ID. ID.
Grand Master Robert Davidson and
suite
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08

George +. Shaw. dean Of Putnam's
business men, recently entertained
Patriot readers with a brief review Of
the early days Of Putnam's water sys-
tenn In today's article Mr. Shaw
takes up the story from the point
where he left eft in the initial in
stsllmeut He furnishes us with an
interesting historical sketch. which
We feel will be found highly enioya-
BILE hy our readers. both by those who
are familiar with the history OF the
eity's water works and those who
know nothing about events ~ yester-
year when Nh Shaw and others
worked SO diligently and vel for the
city. m interesting taxpayers in the
proposition.
EDITORS NOTE
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-08
SUITS FOR GIFTS

Why not take some of your gift m
the value of your present by buying
our reduced prices?