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Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12
Notice to Creditors.

Estate Of Herman Stems. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, Katherine Stems, Administrat-
rix of the estate of Herman Stems, de-
ceased. to the creditors of and allpersons
having claims against the said deceased,
to exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers. within months after the
first publication of this notice, to the
said Administrative at 210 O'Neill Build
ing, Phoenix, Arizona, the same being
the place for the transaction of the bus
mess of said estate, IN said county of
Maricopa.
KATHERINE STEMS,
Administrative of Estate of Herman
Stems, deceased.
Dated at Phoenix, Arizona, this goth
day of April, 1923.
lst pub. 42l; last pub. 5-l2.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12
Compact Comments.

The Colorado Compact conference at
Phoenix this week expressed ma jority
sentiment that the power development
of the Colorado river should be under
state control. The fight over
this proposal promises to become one
of the scrappiest fights in the history
of our scrappy state. by the new
issue of state ownership and state de-
velopment of the resources of the river.
Miami Silver Belt.
Senator Winsor sent to the press of
the state some pro-pacist sentiments
that will hardly find endorsement by,
as he would say, "elear thinking, sound
thinking and conscientious thinking"
Arizonans. 1t was STYLED an open let
ter to Gov. Hunt. but was not to be
open for discussion in public print until
the afternoon of May 9th the day the
compact conference was in session. In
other words his private views on pub
lie matters were to be concealed until
an opportune moment when they could
be expected to influence the few who
had been called in session to arbitrate
the pact problems. AS structure on
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12
Beating the Government.

A millionaire investor can
buy himself free of federal
and other taxation by invest
ing in a bond of an Okla
homa county. He may pay
something more for the bond
than ifit we're not tax exempt
but he will not pay a sum at
all commensurate with the
value of the federal exemp.
tion.
Just how much longer it
will take to remove the tax
exemption folly cannot be
estimated, but it is safe to
say that it will not long be
possible for those least able
to pay taxes to continue to
pay double taxes in order
that those most able to pay
may escape all forms of taxa.
tion by placing their funds
i'll tax.exempt securities.
Aside from all local taxes
the amount the government
loses on the income tax is
enormous and keeps the rates
higher for the rest of us.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12
possession to parties who want
to build.

A sleeper will leave Phoenix
on the Santa F'e train 'The Phe-
nix" at 6'p. m. and be attached
to train No. 9 at Barstow, rerch-
ing Bakersfield at $40 a. m.,
Fresno at ::38 a. M, Stockton at
$3.50 p. M, and San Francisco at
700 p. m. This will enable pas
sengers to make connection with
the evening train out of San
Francisco for Portland, Seattle,
and the Canadian Northwest, and
do this twelve hours earlier than
has been possible heretofore.
The comeback of piracy and
smuggling has occurred under a
republican administration
ness the stand of New York
when she defies the 18th amend
ment.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12
Saturday, May IL, 1923
HOMESTEADERS' NEWS.

As great many of our
readers are vitality interested
in our public land laws and
b e latest interpretations
placed upon them by our
Land Department, we have
arranged to print each week
an article by Cola w. Shep-
ard, who is an acknowledged
authority on the land laws OF
the United States. We have
gone to considera bic expense
to obtain these copyrighted
articles on land law and we
believe our subscribers will
find them of great value, as
t b e information contained
therein is authoritative and
is written in plain, untechni.
cal terms SO it can be readily
understood by all.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12

The city of Wickenbure
last year set aside an esti'
mate of $500 for watering
trees along the streets out,
side of the lot lines. Many
property owners who 60 away
for the summer will come
back this fall aud find the
trees so carefully nursed by
them dead and dried up. 1t
ought to be the duty of the
water superintendent to see
that these trees get the water
they are entitled to. Instead,
however, we note he is max
ing strenuous kick at resi-
dents who sprinkle the side.
walks and frontage to keep
the dust down. The truth
about this is the fact that
the city electric aud pumping
plant is about taxed to IT'S
limit to keep the reservoir
full that the railroad com,
pany may get all the water
it can use at $I.Io for ten
thousand gallons, while other
property owners pay $2.75 as
a minimum rate for 5000 gal
Ions each. People are get
ting tired of paying for the
railroad company's water.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12

Senator LaFollette pre-
dicted dollar gasoline, " and
if private and corporate inter
ests are not soon dealt with
vigorously, his prediction is
likely to come true. Big bus
mess interests like to talk
about the inexorable law of
supply and demand; but the
proverbial interference o f
profteering interests with
that esta ablished axiom is
making that kind of an argu-
ment sound like farce.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12

A story is going the rounds
of the press that the Pata-
gonia bank which closed it's
doors last Friday will reopen
again in a short time. This
sounds like the usual bunk
attending all the Arizona
bank failures. If the bank
examiners don't make any
faster headway than they
made with the Wickenburg,
Parker, and Phoenix banks,
it will be we'll along into
1926 before the depositors
will even get a report.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12

Attorney Weldon j. Bailey has
over 40 lots in Wickenburg which
he is offering for sale at prices
that are real bargains to anyone
who wants to own home.
Write to the State Miner for par
ticulars, or, better still, come and
let us show you these lots: all on
the upper side of the Santa Fe
tracks, many in choice locations
No reasonable offers refused.
Warranty deeds and immediate
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12
Must Have Heard of the Boy
colt.

Helen L. Mof6t has chosen
as special topic "The Rural
Newspaper" in the news writ
ing class of the Oakland
Technical High School and
has written us for an express
sion of ideas and views, to-
gether with opportunities
offered a high school gradu.
ate OH such papers, and a few
extra copies of the State
Miner. Of course, we are 60
ing to send her copies of oui
special wall paper editions
and a brief note about the
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12

public opinion commend US to narrow
minds that express supposed public SEN
timents that must not be divulged un
til an opportune time when they cam
not be effectively combatted. Puts one
in mind of the Purdv Bullard- AsuZa-
Stuart Ward Douglas conference of a
year ago at Phoenix; notable for selec-
tion of Chas B. Ward over Judge STAN
ford to best Tom Campbell for COVER
nor, but which well laid plans ''went
aglee" when Hunt butted in and car
ried off the bacon.
After he had called the Colorado
river situation, Gov. Hunt found out
all his time and energy and the worry
of those he invited to attend, had gone
for naught. Just before the opening
of the meeting he got letter from H.
B. Watson of the Wickenburg Miner,
in which was paper telling just what
should be done and how to do it in the
matter of the Colorado compact. An
other case OF a good thing coming too
late. Prescott Courier.
Bill Stuart ment the above as left
handed compliment, but then one must
make allowance for poor Bill. He's
not to blame. Where he was raised
there were no children to play with and
he cant be expected to be overly bright.
Snnakino ahOnt things hNinU tO0 late
the Miner editors cue on the compact
was the new issue of state ownership,
even if it was bit behind like cows
tail
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12

DR.. Krupp Won Bolan, head
of the Krupp works, was sen-
fenced to IS years in jail and
to pay a hundred million
marks fine at a French court
martial trial this week as a
result of the shooting at the
Krupp plant on March 3Ist.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12
To Those Who Need Advice.

Do unto others as you would
they should do unto you! In the
cool of the day when you sit on
the front porch to enjoy the
balmy air laden with peach blos-
SONS and magnolias you are
swamped with the odor of a dead
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12
Liable to Muddy the Water.

The Southwest League, a Cali
fornia organization has called
another conference over the Col
orado Compact ut Santa Barbara,
June 7th. No Arizonans will be
there. Better call it off.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12

The mother of Mrs. Lowder-
milk and Mrs. Householder of
San Diego is here visiting her
daughters.
The last dance of the season
will be given by the Community
Club next Friday, May 18th. Ad-
mission $500.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12
ADVERTISING RATES

ADVERTISING HATES
Display ads. 40c pr inch; liners I0c
Special position 10 % extra on total bill
CLASSIFICATION-
Political, always in advance; patents
and homestead entries. check on pre-
sentation of bill, after 1st publication.
Forfeiture notices, non-liabiIity no.
tices. promotion propaganda, incorpor-
alton articles, and legals, fiat rate, SUBJ
ject to guarantee of agent or attorney
representing the copy, with Is % off.
All Agency commissions l5% condi-
tional only upon payment before Goth
of month following 1st insertion.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12

About 40 lots in Wickenburg at bar
gain prices. Write the State Miner to
put you IN touch with the owner.
Arizona state miner., 1923-05-12

Day old chix-Golden Buff, Brown
and white Leghorns, Anconas. Black
Minorcas, Barred Rocks, r. I. Reds,
Buff Orpingtons, and T-U RHEIMS.
No electric lights on breeding stock.
ENoCH CREWS. Seabright. Calf.
Evening star., 1923-04-30
WEST VIRGINIA nine
IN TWO GAMES HERE

West Virginia's southern invasion
includes a clash with Catholic Uni
versity nine at Brookland this after
noon at 3:15 o'clock and Georgetown
tomorrow at the Hilltop. Since it's
defeat Of Maryland Saturday, to 2,
the Mountaineer team is expected TO
offer the local aggregations real bat
ties.
May or Clark was scheduled on the
mound for the Brooklanders today
while Woods, who allowed Maryland
only six hits, was slated to perform
for the visitors. Georgetown prob
ably will use Jenkins against the in
vaders.
College games for the week in
clude:
Today-West Virginia at Catholic
University.
Tuesday-West Virginia at George
town.
ednesday-Catholic University at
Navy.
Thursday-Ursinus at Georgetown.
Friday-V. NJ l. at Catholic Uni
versity, Dickinson at Maryland Uni
versity.
Saturday-V NJ. 1. at Maryland
(morning).
Evening star., 1923-04-30

en- to be on tail-end clubs.
1t is no secret that players as well
as managers in the International League
have insisted right along that il Bent
ley went back to the big tent he would
get trimmed. Those prophets are to-
day chuckling-but the summer hasn't
begun yet
In seventy-seven games that were
played in the major leagues this sea
son, tWenty-six were won in the
eighth or later innings. A big pre-
portion of the total. That is an rye
opener as to the intensity II the
game. 1T may also convipce SOM
pitchers that they must Learn to pitch
nine full innings and demonstrate to
betters that they have 33 per cent in
their favor at the so-called tail end
of the battle.
The Giants and the Reds have been
the better finishers in the National
League. New York has won three
games in the ninth and one in the
eighth. Cincinnati has done better
II anything, having won one in the
eleventh. two in the ninth and one in
the eighth. Brooklyn, Philadelphia
and Pittsburgh each have won one in
the ninth, and the Cubs have won two
1r the ninth and one in the eighth
In the American League the Cleve-
lands SO far hold the long distance
win record. Twice the Indians have
won in the eleventh and once in the
tenth. Detroit has won two in the
ninth, and Washington, the Browns
and Boston have each taken one game
in the ninth.
Evening star., 1923-04-30
SCHOOL MINES WILL
BE BUSY TOMORROW

All five high schools will hook up
in contests tomorrow, including the
Tech Business clash in the title series
in the Mount Pleasant stadium at
3:15 o'clock. The Manual Trainers
and Stenogs are tied for third place,
having lost to Central and Western.
respectively.
Smith. who lost to Coach Whites
boys, probably will be given another
chance by Tech tomorrow. Newman.
boxman for Business, is expected to
oppose him.
Western entertains st. Adams this
afternoon at the Hilltop. Coach Green
will direct special attention to his
pitchers, Unverzagt and Hannegan,
who probably will work today. To-
morrow Western will clash with the
Georgetown frosh team at the Hill
top.
Much interest is being manifested
in the Eastern university Of Mary
land freshmen clash tomorrow at Col
lege Park.
Central High will journey to Alex
andria, Va, to tackle Episcopal High.
Brinkman is slated to hurl for the
Blue and White
Evening star., 1923-04-30

The Giants third successive defeat
was at the hands of the Phillies, who
let more than 10000 fans in the Polo
Grounds watch them capture a slug
ging match, 8 to S. JacR Bentley, for
whom Manager McGraw gave the
Baltimore Orioles $4,000 was the
first victim Of the Phillies' onslaught.
They forced him from the mound in
the third after slamming six hits off
him.
Uhle twirled very effectively for
Cleveland, and defeated the White
Sox on their own grounds. More than
SO. 900 Detroiters watched the Tiger
Brown game, which Cobb's hired men
did not win until their half of the
ninth.
Bob Hasty of the Athletics let the
Washington Senator'S down with five
bits, while the Philadelphians gath
cred eight and the game. to 2. The
the Yankees.
The Brooklyn Robins lost a tight
game to the Boston Braves, to I.
With sensational support at his
back. Haines pitched ST. Louis to a
3-to-2 victory over Pittsburgh. and
Pete Donohue pitched his third
straight win Of the season at Cincin-
natl. the Reds defeating the Chicago
Cubs, 3 to- 0. Donohue allowed four
hits.
The end of the second week of the
season shows a total of sixty-seven
home runs already hit in the two
leagues. OF these forty-five were hit
by National League batsmen.. the re-
naming twenty-five being American
League products.
Evening star., 1923-04-30
RUTH'S HOMER ENDS GAME

CLIFTON. y. j., April 30.-An ex-
hibition game between the New York
Yankees and the Paterson Silk Sox
was halted in the ninth yesterday
when admirers of Babe Ruth stormed
the Yankee :dugout after the Bam-
bino had clouted a home run over
the right field fence. The Yankees
won. 9 to s. In the rush Meusel and
Haines were knocked down and
trampled. Several policemen also
were trampled in the crush and their
uniforms torn.
Evening star., 1923-04-30
HARTNETT AND WILLIAMS
EACH HAS FOUR HOMERS

Charles Hartnett,= Chicago National
catcher, and Kenneth Williams, St.
Louis American outfielder, are tied
for home run honors in the two major
leagues with four circuit clouts
apiece.
National-Hartnett, Chicago, 4;
Blades, st. Louis, ); Kelleher. Chi
cago, 3; Grimm. Pittsburgh, 8; Will
liams. Philadelphia, 8; Statz. Chicago.
2; Friberg. Chicago. 2; Miller, Chi
cago, 2.
Observation-Disclosures, St. Louis, 4;
Dykes, Philadelphia. 2; Ruth, New
York, 2
Evening star., 1923-04-30
ON THE SIDE LINES

with WarmOth scheduled to pitch
n generous Monday crowd was ex-
pected, drawn by a desire to see how
Wally held the Yanks to three hits
in New York week ago.
Considering the gloomy weather
outlook a fine attendance was record
ed on the Sabbath. The paying Gus
toners numbered 1854,
when O'Neill went to third after
Wade batted for Bluege in the
seventh it was Jimmy's first appear
ance in a championship game since
1920.
Peck's little toss of Hasty's bunt
that Harris had to leap high to nah
Evening star., 1923-04-30

A catcher's most important single
asset is his memory. His ability to
determine and remember the char
acteristics OF each opposing player
each mans style of batting and par
ticularly what balls are hardest for
him to hit and what methods were
last used in sending him TO the
bench-all these are points, wise
catcher stores in his memory and
uses all the time. This information
pulls him out of a tight corner when
all the strong throwing arms in the
world would do no good. 1t en-
ables him to keep hits from being
made and keeps his opponents on
the bench instead of on the bases.
Copyright. 1923. Associated Editors)
Evening star., 1923-04-30
BUSH PLANNING TO SHOOT
SOUTHPAWS AT CHAMPIONS
Warmoth Today and Zachary Tomorrow Will At.
tempt to Prove They Are Weak Against South
paws-Mackmen Take Final by 80 Count.
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

EW YORK YANKEES generally class OF the Ameri
likely their the
the championship of the will be the
Florida
afternoon The ugmen third the Ban Johnson
three reasonsthe sensational being maintained
end Boston depied Red
so-cald
DOME Busa cndeavr aduce
ojoun here by feeding to
Evening star., 1923-04-30
PILLS BUY PLAYER.

PHILADELPHIA. April 30.-The
Philadelphia Nationals have bought
Outfielder Fred Leach from the
Rochester club Of the International
League. Leach played last year with
the Waterloo Club of the Mississippi
Valley League and led the circuit in
hitting. He was sold to Rochester,
but refused to report
Evening star., 1923-04-30

tlS AiuD anu lle hHlCkeI DOCkelS-
he way of base ball opposition this
one another. Each club has a we'll
staff and a powerful hitting crew.
into the linelight, indications point
these clubs for the District title.
the Dominican Lyceum nine and the
upset the dope.
son smacked a three-base clout in the
! third with two on.
Century Juniors lost to the Liberty
Athletic Club, l to 8. Corsen of the
winners hurled creditably.
suIdek Athletic Club added another
victory to its string in 14-to-4
game with the Ballston Juniors.
Jackson, moundsman for the win
ners, never was in danger
Members of the Piketown Juniors
club will hold a meeting tonight at
8 o'clock in the home of the man
! ager, 1902 18th street southeast.
Plaza Athletic Club would like to
hear from the following teams:
Knick Juniors. Waverly Athletic Club.
Linworths and Warwicks. Manager
Ira Johnson can be telephoned at
! Lincoln 1921.
estvilie, Md. took the measure of the
Black Athletic Club, IA to T. Kreb
batted we'll and Crosby hurled credit
ably for the winners.
Park View Juniors scored it's fourth
consecutive win when they downed
the Mount Rainier Emblem senior
nine, to 8. Ten men were struck
out by Jermane, pitching for the
winners.
st. Martin Seniors trounced the
Lexington nine. to . Mangum of
| the losing team pitched fine ball, but
errors cost him the game.
A double by EckIon. with two on,
I in the ninth, gave the Marafelt Ath-
let1c Club victory over the Park
Athletic Club, 8 to 8.
With twelve strikeouts, Sebastine of
the Ballston nine baff1ed the Cherry
dale club, his team winning, to 4.
stonewaII Tigers fell before the st.
Cyprian club. 10 to A. Campbell and
Dorsey batted we'll.
KenilwOrth Athletic Club made it
three straight wins by defeating
Georgetown Athletic Club. Games
with the winning team can be ar
| ranged by communicating with Man
ager A. c. Baur, 4501 Washington
street northeast
Seat Pleasant Athletic Association
nine had little trouble defeating
Irving Athletic Club. 10 to 5. Hoyle
pitched brilliantly for the winners, and
Chick Schilke batted well.
Glover Athletic Club took the meas
ure of the Epiphany Lutheran team.
10 to 5. Usilton's pitching and the
hitting of Smith and Colliflower ac-
counted for the victory.
Evening star., 1923-04-30

\ A ASHlNGlONS , big three
wv Mohawks, Mercury Athle
will tackle everything in
month, and after that will clash will
seasoned nine, a veteran pitching
Unless some dark horse" springs
to a three-cornered battle among
Much interest is being manifested in
Union Printers, either of whom may
In yesterdays games the big three
came out victors. The Mohaws de-
feated the Keokuk Athletic Club. 7
to 8; Mercury trounced the Phils
Athletic Club. Z to 6, and the Knicker-
Rockers took the measure of the
Rlalto nine. to /.
One of the best teams in the city
has been developed at Boiling Field.
The aviators yesterday downed the
Del Ray nine, 10 to 2. On past per-
formances it appears as though
Boiling Field will take the soldier
title this season.
SmOOt's hurIing for Arlington gave
his team a 16-to-3 victory over the
King Pins. Heavy hitting by the
Virginia nine was a feature.
Now comes n challenge from the
Central Presbyterian base ball nine
which wants games with teams aver
aging about l so pounds. Communicate
with Frank Sumner. 1884 Pennsyl-
vania avenue, or telephone him at
Main 4547.
Ben sauber pitched brilliant ball
for the HerZls against \ the Alpine
Club. his team winning, 9 to 3.
Otis Athletic Club had an easy time
defeating Park View, Is to s. Norman
batted we'll for the winners.
Royal Athletic Club is casting about
for games with teams in the fifteen
year class. Telephone challenges to
Manager Bolti, Franklin 67S4.
In a warmly contested game West
ern Union defeated Maryland Park
Athletic Club. to g.
Joseph Athletic Club forfeited to
the Shamrocks. The latter are anx-
ious to procure games. Send chal-
lenges to ]. w. Glascock, 316 l. street
southeast.
Finicon Of the st. Agnes Midgets
pitched a three-hit game against the
York Midgets, his team winning, 13
to 8. Manager Wier of the winners
would like to hear from fast aggre-
cations. He can be telephoned at
North 4110J.
Manhattan nine fell before the
Pierce Athletic Club in 9-to-S game.
Hiser's home run in the eighth in
ming decided the issue.
kanawha juniors defeated the fast
South End nine, 6 to 3. Schmelz of
the winners starred at bat.
Liberty Athletic Club is due to hook
up with the Shipping Board nine this
Evening star., 1923-04-30
INTERNATIONAL LACUERS
PREDICTED HE WOULD FAIL
Great Record in Minors of Twirler for Whom Giants
Gave $65,OOO Held Due to Soft Spots Being
Picked for Him by Dunn,
BY JOHN B. FOSTER.

EW YORK April 30-Base recalling what
international League recently regarding
$6aOOO Jack Bentley. IF the Giants
cess said this they for him
pitch against"
He meant that Bentley in his opinion roughand
That nothing exactly new in base ball because there few
championship clubs pitchers whom hev
Evening star., 1923-04-30
RECORD OF MAJOR CLUBS
FROM START TO APRIL 28

The following table shows the
games won. lost and tied, with runs
hits, errOrs and opponents runs, of
both major league clubs since fhr
opening of the season. Figures in
clude games of Saturday, ApriI IS;
Evening star., 1923-04-30
GIANTS STAY in FRONT
DESPITE LOSING STREAK

A LIHOCGH they dropped three a the world
~ Nation Leagu
close OF yesterdays but the holders
Yankees had dropped third the standing
on first place beating Chicago 8 to
Evening star., 1923-04-30

cannot nit, even II the pitchers hap1
This International League manager
went on to say that Dunn had made
Bentley power in that league because
he knew exactly how to place him. Ger
tain clubs, which he didn't mention, al
ways found Bentley easy, and others,
even if they could hit him a little, hap
pened to have pitchers against whom
Bentley batted like wild fire.
The Giants now have tried Bentley
twice in the National League, once
against Boston and once against Phila-
delphia. Both clubs showed such a
liking for Bentley that he doesn't want
to speak to them again.
Evening star., 1923-04-30

PARIS April 30.-William NJ John
ston has cabled his entry in the hard
court tennis championship, to be
played at ST. Cloud, beginning May
10, says L'Auto.
Evening star., 1923-04-30
Hasty Does 1t Again

1VIdIS . . 20 y
Slated for Bluege in seventh inning.
TBatted for Hollingsworth in seventh inning
Philadelphia. ... o 0 o o 0-3
Washing TON. o o o o o / o.
Two-base hits-welch Evans. Sacrifices
Harris. Hasty, Rieonda. Peckinpaugh. Judge.
Left on bases-Philadelphis. g; Warrington, s.
Bases on balls-of Hasty, /: off Hollings-
worth. 2. STRUCK out-By Hollins ssworth. 2;
by Hasty, l; by Russell, /. Hits-of Hol-
lingsworth 6 in innings; off Russell, 2 in 2
innings. Hit by pitcher-By Hasty (Goslin).
Passed ball-Perkins Umpires-Messrs. Con.
Hollingsworth. Time of same-l hour and 81
minutes.