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The Washington times., 1923-10-12
DC. FANS IN FRENZY AS BABE
CLOUTS TWO HOMERS
q AND A PHOTO
By r. D. THOMAS.

Time will when Washington baseball fans will dis
the large attendance pantomme basebab
they the great crowds that world series
contests, big boxing matches and football games.
The Washington times., 1923-10-12
Pinchot Edct FlOuted
By Philadelphia
Saloons
By international News Service.

!. PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Oct.
12.-Local saloons remain open
today despite Governor Pinchot's
closing edict, but the attention
of both sides in the controversy
is turned toward the forthcom-
ing decision by Federal Judge
J. Whitaker Thompson next
Tuesday on the governors ap-
peal for an injunction to close
six Schuylkill county saloons.
Judge Thompson's recent re-
fusal to grant a temporary" in-
junction to Immediately close the
six places gave the dry forces a
setback, but United States Dis
trict Attorney George w. Coles
is confident of obtaining the for
NAL injunction on Tuesday.
The Washington times., 1923-10-12
THREE MEN KILLED BY
EXPLOSION ON STEAMER

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Oct. 12.-
With three men dead and several
badly scalded from a boiler explo.
sion, the British steamer Daghild is
nearing this port today. Efforts to
communicate with the ship by radio
from the local navy yard have
proved unavailing since the receipt
of the first distress call yesterday.
The explosion took place fifty-one
miles down the Delaware at a point
near 1ewes, Del. The tug Juno,
with DR.. Wl!liam Hickman, of this
city, was dispatched at once. the
Daghild left here yesterday morning
en- route for Sydney, Cape Breton, in
ballast.
The Washington times., 1923-10-12
SALESWOMAN IS
STRANGLED
To DEATH
Friend Discovers Body With
Mans Handkerchief Knotted
Around Throat.

NEW YORK, Oct. 12.-Estelle
Phillips, thirty-eight, a saleswoman
employed in a department store
was found strangled to death today
in her apartment.
A mans handkerchief was
knotted around her throat. Her
body, partly clothed, lay on the
bed and the room showed evidence
of a terrific struggle.
The body was discovered by Miss
Katherine Matter, a friend. She
notified the police.
Occupants of the apartment house
told police that Miss Phillips had a
caller last night. n man who was
seen with her frequently. He left
about midnight. The police OBJ
tanned q description Of him.
The Washington times., 1923-10-12
PRISONER is ACCUSED
OF DOUBLE ASSAULT

Charged with a double assault
with knife on Della Peavy and Oar
rell Gassoway, both colored, William
Webb, colored, was given q prelimi-
nary hearing before Judge John r
Mcmahon in Police Court today and
held under $1,000 bond for action OF
the grand jury.
Webb was arrested at the scene
of the cutting, 461 L street south
west, by Captain Sheets, Sergeant
Harvey and Policeman HALEY of the
Fourth precinct.
The Washington times., 1923-10-12
HUNDREDS
WAIT AL
NIGHT At
GATES
Record Crowd Again E1tpeOtad
as Waning Interest q Re
yivedBatteries.

NEW YORK, Oct. IL. The
third game OF the worlds series
win be played at the Yankee
stadium this afternoon with
every prospect Of q bright clear
day. This morning the sun Was
breaking through 3 haze. and
there was very little wind. On
account of the holiday q capacity
crowd was expected.
The Washington times., 1923-10-12
THE WEATHER

Fair tonight and Satur-
day; little change in tenn
perature; gentle variable
winds, becoming southerly
and moderate.
The Washington times., 1923-10-12

scene Shifts to Bunceton,
, Mo-, TO Probe Past Of
Helen EIwood.
BY JACK CARBERRY,
Intarnatinnal Newa sarrice.


NEW YORK, Oct. 12.-The
curtain was down today on
Broadway's sensational divorce
drama-.'S Stokes VS.. Stokes"
Scene shutters in the "theater
Of justice" were changing the
''set'' from the Fifth avenue
s'love nest" where William Earl
Dodge Stokes, seventy-three-year-
old millionaire, bullet-scarred vet
eran of women's hate, charges
his beautiful wife, Helen Elwood
Stokes, visited Edgar T. Wallace,
San Francisco oil man, to the
rustic stretch of Main street in
Bunceton, Mo.
Drama Of Youth and Age.
The four acts OF the Stokes
Rararna 50 far presented in the SUI
preme court here has been a pic
ture of mad Manhattan-"The ave-
nue. and Broadway. summer
homes, town houses and love
cotes," peeping servants, the story
OF youth and beauty-age and
wealth.
Today, a legal holiday In New
York courts, the picture fades, az
n commission, under appointment
Of Supreme Court Justice Ma
honey, trial. Judge. arrived al
Runceton's Commercial House" 10
begin the taking Of dispositions
there.
Stokes, through two Witnesses
Mrs. Alice Mills and Miss Rather
ine Kramer, both Of Kansas City
but once members OF the younger
set" in tiny Bunceton-has charged
his wife spent two weeks in the
Main street town nineteen years
ago. Wallace, the correspondent
with her, he charges.
BuTlceton Is Scene.
It IL TO offset this testimony the
A1preme court commission has
gone to Bunceton-to search the
N length of its dirt pike, which by
y virtue Of a few hitching posts, a
row of cIap-board stores and 600
population, is dignified by the
name of Main street.
Inc picture Oh f16leH EAl"OOu-Ine
cut dates back nine years before
she met Stokes-is Of a. girl in ruf
fed organizes, standing in from
Of the village postoffice, the peak
Of Bunceton's daily adventure. She
was sweet sixteen" Yet the hus
band seeks to paint her then in
deepest crimson-the plaything OF
! men even in childhood.
Mrs. Stokes to Go.
Mrs. Stokes will personally &C
company the commission. She will
appear before all of the 900 in
habitants of the little town whC
wish to see her, asking all O
them If they ever saw her before
Her visit to Bunceton will proven
her presence at the trial, befor,
Wednesday of next week.
Such is the story of the drama
Stokes VS.. Stokes.
Other chapters of the piece wer
IN the writing in New York Will
Main street held the spotlight o
interest.
~ Charges and counter-charges O
perjury, bribery, use of the distric
attorneys office to further privat
ends, threats of prosecution, jai
Continued on Page 2. Column 81
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
PROCLAMATION

Whereas, the Disabled American
Veterans of the World War have doc
ignated Saturday, November 10, 1922
as the annual National "Forget- No.
Not Day."
And Whereas, the purpose and aim
of the Annual "Forget-Me-Not Dav"
is for relief of the America an Veter.
ans who were wounded or disabled in
the World War and the entire pro.
ceeds obtained are donated toward
this worthy end,
Therefore, I, Mike Welch, Mayor of
the Town of Crested Butte Colorado
do hereby request the citizens to ioin
and cooperate with the officials of
the Town and the Citizens committee
in making the Forget Me-Not DAY.
success.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
A. M.
26I
Gunnison-C Colorado
STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP

Management Circulation, ETC., re-
quired by the Act of Congress Of
August "a. 1912. of The tlk Noun
tain PHO. publ she'd we xiv at
Crested Butte, Colo. for October
State of Colorado,
County of Gunnison.
Before me, Notary Public in and
for the State and county aforesaid.
personally appeared C. T. Rawalt, who,
having been duly sworn according to
law, deposes and says that he is the
publisher of the Elk Mountain Pilot
and that the following is. to the best
of his knowledge and belief, q true
statement of the ownership, manage
ment, ETC., of the aforesaid public a.
tion for the date shown in the above
caption, required by the Act of Au-
gust "a, 1912. h' 9F 2tF
1. That the names and addresses of
the publisher, editor, managing edi-
tor, and business manager are: y
Publisher, CT. Rawalt, Gunnison,
Colo. editor. C. I. Rawalt, Gunnison
Colo. managing editor, Mrs. Matte L.
Miller, Crested Butte, Colo, business
manager, C. 7. Rawalt, Gunnison, Colo
2. That the owners are: c. T. Ra.
walt, Gunnison, Colo.
8. That the known bondholders
mortgages and other security hold.
ers owning or holding per cent o,
more of total amount of bonds, mort
cages, or other securities are: None
C. T. RAWALT.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 9th day of October 1928. 'r
GEORGE HETHERINGTON.
(SEAL) Notary Public
My commission expires Jan. 20, 1927
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
SCHOOL NOTES

Miss Anna Rebeck is new member
of the Junior class.
Rosa Merritt has tonsilitis and IS
ont of school for several days.
Alma Bietler and Anna kapushion
were absent from school Tuesday.
Pete Markovich has been absent
from school all week on account OF
illness.
George Coster of the Seventh grade
;s hack in school after two weeks
absence.
Adolph Fisher and Rudolph Stajdu-
har were out of school Tuesday after
noon and Wednesday.
Rosalie Ritter and Zoria and Polly
Ochco are absent from the First grade
on account of illness
Many of the school rooms are artis-
ticly decorated yith .jacko lanterns,
black cats. witches and other Hal
lowe'en suggestions.
The Fourth grade celebrated Col
umbus Day by telling stories about
Columbus, singing patriotic songs
and making paper boats,
Friday afternoon of Columbus Day
was observed in the Second grade by
the telling of the story of Columbus
VOYAGE in search of a new world.
Members of the Junior class are
considering the purchase of class
ring or pin so that they may be dis
tinguished from the common herd.
For Halloween the Second grade
children are busy making suitable
posters of old witches sailing through
ghostly skies at the weird hour of
midnight.
Columbus Day was observed in the
Seventh grade by a short program.
Recitations and stories suited to the
day were given. Several games were
also played
Last week the eighth grade honor
ed Columbus Day by writing imag-
mary stories of the first voyage of
Columbus and memorizing the poem
entitled columbus" by Miller
Another map has just been re-
ceived for inspection and use by the
modern history class. We believe
these maps will be great addition
and help to our history classes.
Much Improvement is noticed in
the penmanship class of 1923. In
stead of the Palmer method which
was taught last year we now have the
Zanerian method which is taught by
Mr. Heagney
The Senior class received their
samples of class rings and pins and
have selected the desired ring and
pin for the years 1923-24. The girls
have decided on ring while the bows
prefer to wear the pins.
The Sophmore class has subscribed
Tor the Literary Digest. The stu.
dents of this class expect to talk
each Friday on different topics to he
chosen by the program committee
Inc organization of the Literary Di-
gest Club will take place in the near
future. Visitors are invited to come
ana near reports made by the STU
dents This organization is carried
on IN connection with the English
class.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
THE BEST OF EVERYTHING

The Best Law: The Golden Rule.
The Best Education: Self Knowl-
edge
The Best Science: Extracting Sun
shine From Rainy Day.
The Best Mathematics: Multiply
ing the Joys and Dividing the Sor-
rows of others.
The Best Art: Painting smile
upon the brow of child.
The Best Music: The Laughter of
Happy Children.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

To convey to the next generation
the knowledge and accumulated ex-
perience of the past is not the only
function Of the school. 1t must equal
ly prepare the future citizen for the
tomorrow of our complex life.-EIl-
wood p Cubberly.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
MIKE WEIGH Mayor.

Following is the personnel of the
committee appointed for the above
Forget-Me-Not Day:
Gentlemen-James Tyson, chair
man; c. L. Ross, w. L. Johnson, ]. NJ.
Page, Thos Taylor, DR.. Angus Taylor,
Geo. Spehar, w, Tinsley.
Ladies-Mrs. G. V. Benson, chair
man; Mesdames R. L. Roberts, w.
Tinsley, S. E. Byrd, JOS Arnott, c. B.
Cain, Harry Mccormick, Miss Ethel
Motion.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

Herbert Hefftner returned Monday
from a short visit at the county seat,
Miss Ruth Moreland, teacher in
,ower Ohio City district, is attending
Institute at Grand Junction this week.
Earl Macintosh and Frank Clark
are going this week to the Camp
Bird mine where they will be en-
ployed this winter,
t. S, Anderson and E. B. kremling
were over Wednesday from Sargent
looking after Trinchera and Pitkin
Trading company affairs.
Supervisor Kreuger of the Gunni-
son National Forest, came up Tuesday
from Gunnison and is visiting Ranger
Trickle in a business way this week.
Joe Wright left Monday, going first
to Gunnison. From there he expects
to go to Salt Lake and later to his
home state of California for the win
aer.
r S. Gilchrist, Lowell, Maine, Man
ue Valdez and Floyd Trickle went
to Gunnison Saturday to see the Aero
plane fly. All took ride in it and
pronounce it some thrill.
=
Mrs Riley BonDurant and daugh-
ters came in Friday last from Delta,
driving over Blue mesa On Monday
Of this week they left for Salida,
where they will spend the winter.
The Radio concerts each evening
are proving better and more interest
ing and quite a bunch of radio fans
are now to he found nighgtly at the
PIT A. hall Everyone is invited to
come.
Mr.. Donnery of the Forest office in
Denver, arrived Monday and spent a
number of days this week assisting
in the measuring and estimating of
timber being contracted for by A. L
Pearson.
Mr. and Mrs. A L. Pearson went to
Gunnisdn Monday afternoon, mainly
to bring back the youngsters who
have weeks vacation from high
school duties while the teachers at
tend the West Slope Institute at
Grand Junction. Frank Wallace is
also home this week
R, S. Gilchrist, principal and Mrs.
Grace BonDurant, assistant teacher Of
the Pitkin schools. left Tuesday for
Grand Junction where they will at
tend Teachers Institute the remand
er of the week The directors advised
their attendance, and it is good
step in the right direction.
w. H. .Corum left Tuesday for
Grand Lakes, where he will be en-
gagged for the next six weeks taking
Eastern Brook spawn. Mr.. ,Corum
was Joined, at Delta by Orville Hope,
superintendent of Glenwood hatchery,
Jim Drummond, game warden of
'Wray. Colo,, and ]. v. Peterson of
Cedaredge. j. D. Jennings, game
warden of Gunnison, is going along
to be in charge of the cuisine and we
know that the boys are going to be
well provided for in the kitchen de-
partment, as Jack is quite noted
cook.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
at Looked Like Battlefield I'm
EurOpe.- Said Mr.. G.. Dunster

"Was staying at hotel in a small
Pennsylvania town. Early one morn
ing / went to the stable to hire a rig
and was shown a pile of dead rats
killed with RAT-SNAP the night be-
fore Looked like battlefield in
Europe" Three sizes, 35c, Csc, SIPS.
Sold and guaranteed by DIR. A. Taylor.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
""hy Put Up With Rats for Years., !,
Writes N. Windsor. Formor

Years ago bought some rat poi-
son. which nearly killed our fine
watch dog. 1t so scared us that we
suffered a long time with rats until
my neighbor told me about RAT.
SNAP. That's the sure rat killer and
a safe one" Three sizes, 35c, Csc.
sl25. Sold and guaranteed by DR. A
Taylor a.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
CATARRH

Catarrh 10 q Local disease greatly In.
fuenced by Constitutional conditions.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE con-
sists Of an Ointment which gives Quick
Relief by local application. and the
Internal Medicine, Tonic. which acts
through the Blood on the Mucous Sur
faces and assists in Riding your System
Of Catarrh. ''
Sold by druggists for over 10 Years.
B. J. Cheney q Co., Toledo, O.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

FOR SALE-Now is the time to lay
in your fall vegetables. We have
Cabbage, Turnips, Caulifiower, Beets,
Potatoes and Carrots. Call, write or
phone us for prices and we will de-
nVer. 35-tf
C. W. CHINERY & SONS.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
How 7 Cleared the Mill of Rats
BY J. Tucker, r., L,

"As night watchman believe / have
seen more rats than any man. Dogs
wouldn't dare go near them. Got
$l.25 pkg. of RAT-SNAP, inside of 6
weeks cleared them all out. Killed
them by the score every night. Guess
the rest got scared away. I'll never
be without RAT SNAP" Three sizes,
35c, 65c, SIPS. Sold and guaranteed
by DIR. A. Taylor.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

Car owners in this country who
complain about taxes should take
comfort, says Firestone export Off
cial, in the fact that four-cylinder
car here, which in some locations
takes fee as low rs S5 annually,
would call in England for about s62;
Spain, S46; Belgium, S1s; France.
S125, and Italy nearly $3.50.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
HARRY A. SMITH, M. D

If you expect to do much for the
man, you must begin when he is
boy.-Roosevelt.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

A subscription TO this paper 10
worth far more than it costs. $500
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

o When were automobiles first
spoken of in the Bible?
A. When Moses went up on high.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
FARMER PUTMAN's PHILOSOPHY

Lots of my subscribers is wonderin'
what happened at the State fair, if
anything, about mypass which I spoke
of as readin' "and lady" and which
Josephine wired the fair commission
.ers that if show up at the gate with
female to arrest both and hold for
her arrival. wasn't a-goin' to re-
port this. but somehow Dick Jay got
hold of it and then l knowed might
as well publish it.
l did show up at the gate with
female and the watchman followed
orders and called the police and we
was held while they wired Josephine.
She wires right back to me: "Tom,
who is this woman? Is she one of
our relations? If so I kin forgive
you, but I want full explanation or
I'll let 'em put you and her in Jail"
wired back and got my release in
short time by radio, my telegram
readin' as follers:
She is no relation of my side of
the house. Don't know about yours
She is Barbara Duchess, one of the
College herd of Holsteins that l was
leadin' to the fair grounds"
THOS. JEFFERSON PUTNAM,
Specialist in Rural Devilment.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

n" Harry A. Smith of Delta Colo,
viii be in Gunnison on Wednesday,
October oath, for practice of eye, ear,
nose and throat Telephone or write
for appointments.
Very sincerely yours,
HARRY A. SMITH, M. d.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

If in want OF anything try an adj.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
Gunnison and Pitkin
GUNN1soN ITEMS

Mrs. John Clifford departed Friday,
night for Salida to visit her daughter,
Mrs Luke Daley.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18
P1rK1N ITEMS

Herbert Hefftner returned Monday
from short visit at the county seat,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

Earl Macintosh and Frank Clarl
are going this week to the CAM
Bird mine where they will be EN-
ployed this winter,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-10-18

Two accidents in five days almost
proved too much for Fairchilds Finley
and j. A. Durham, two travellers from
San Francisco, who were on their way
to their home in Wichita, Kan, when
they tipped over in their Standard
eight. just beyond La Veta Hotel
Wednesday night about nine o'clock
Both young men were badly shaken
up and Mr., Durham sustained a
wrenched back. Bud Andrews of the
Rainbow Garage bought the car,
which was a complete wreck. and the
young men continued their journey to
Salida in Ford in which they were
lucky enough to catch ride, From
there they will go on to Wichita
The Coconino sun., 1923-10-05
ADVERTISEMENT
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
SUNRISE TRADING POST
COMPANY.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS:
That we, H. w. Smith, d. Babbitt,
C. J. Babbitt, VIM. Babbitt and
4 g. Babbitt, whose names are
hereto subscribed, have associat-
ed and do hereby associate
ourselves together for the pur.
pose Of becoming incorporated and
forming a corporation under the gen
eral incorporation laws of the State
of Arizona, and for that purpose and
to that end we do hereby make, adopt,
execute and acknowledge these Art
icles Of Incorporation:
ARTICLE ].
The name Of this corporation shall
SUNRISE TRADING POST
COMPANY.
ARTICLE II.
The principal place Of business Of
this corporation shall be III the Town
OF Flagstaff, in the County Of Coco
1tir1o, State Of Arizona.
ARTICLE III.
The general nature Of the business
and objects or purposes proposed tc
be transacted and carried on by this
corporation is as follows:
(a) 10 buy, own, hold, sell, barter
exchange, mortgage, pledge, hypothe.
cate, breed, raise, fatten, market anc
otherwise dispose Of and deal ir
horses, mules, cattle, sheep, hogs and
other live stock, and generally to con.
duct and carry on a ranch and livs
stock business within OF without the
State of Arizona
(b) 70 buy, own; hold, sell, barter
exchange, lease as lessor o
lessee, morfgajse, improve, culti-
vate. operate, subdivide and 9th.
wise dispose OF and deal il
lands and property either withif
or without the State of Arizona, aTt
any and Ell interests therein, where
soeyer situate, together with any ane
al improvements, tools, implements
equipment, supplies, and any and al
other personal property Of any ant
every description, In any way neces'
sary Or advantageous to the improve
lnert, operation and rnaintenafice b
any property owned, held or controll
The Coconino sun., 1923-10-05
C. f. WYRICK,
d. BABBITT,
ID. S. ROOME,
C. J. BARBITT,
VIM. BABBITT,

State of Arizona,
County of Coconino, SIS.
The foregoing instrument was
acknowledged before me this 9th day
Of September, 1923, by G. +. Wyrick,
d. Babbitt, d. S. Roome, c. J. Bah
bitt and VIM. Babbitt.
W. H. BURBAGE,
(Seal) Notary Public.
NY commission expires Feb. 10, 1924.
ARIZONA CORPORATION COM
MISSION, Incorporating Department
Filed Sept. 90, 1928 at 1000 A. M. at
request of C. N. Miller, whose adj
dress Is Phoenix, Arizona.
f. J. K. MCBRIDE,
Secretary.
BY Gertrude Fogle.
Recorded at request of A. Belmont
Sept. II, A. d. 1928, at 2:45 o'clock
P. M. in Book Of interpretations,
pages 81, Records Of Coconino Coun-
ty, Arizona.
r. III. MARINE,
County Recorder.
BY Fred Metz, Deputy.
The Coconino sun., 1923-10-05

State Of Arizona,
County of Coconino, SIS.
The foregoing instrument was
acknowledged before me this 9th day
Of August, 1923, by II. w. Smith, D.
Babbitt, C. j. Babbitt, VIM. Babbitt
and r. G. Babbitt.
G. w. JAKLE,
lSeal) Notary Public.
Ny commission expires Mar. III, 1927.
ARIZONA CORPORATION COM
MISSION, Incorporating Department.
Filed Sept. 6, 1923 at 200 p. NJ, at
request of G. N. Miller, whose adj
dress is Phoenix, Arizona.
F. j. X. MCBRIDE,
Secretary.
BY Gertrude Fogle.
Recorded at request Of A. Belmont
Sept. IL, A. d. 1923, at 2:45 o'clock
p. NJ, in Book 3 Of interpretations,
Page 1853, Records Of Coconino Coun-
ty, Arizona.
R. H. MARINE,
County Recorder.
BY Fred Metz, Deputy.
The Coconino sun., 1923-10-05

do; and in conducting and carrying
ON its business, and for the purpose
Of attaining, promoting or firthering
any one or more of its said objects
Or purposes, to exercise any or all
powers aforesaid, and any other or
additional powers now or hereafter
authorized by law which a natural
person might or could lawfully exer-
else in the premises, either alone or in
conjunction with others, in any and
all parts of the world
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have
hereunto set our hands this goth day
Of August, Nineteen Hundred twenty
three 1929.
HI. W.. SMITH,
ID. BABBITT,
G. j. Rabbit,
VIM. BABBITT,
r. G. BABBITT.
The Coconino sun., 1923-10-05

Recorded at request of A. Belmont
Sept. H., A. d. 1923, at 2:45 o'clock
P. NJ, in Book 3 Of interpretations,
Page IT'S, Records of Coconino Count
ty, Arizona.
r. H. MARINE,
County Recorder.
BY Fred Metz, Deputy.