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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-06-23
Oily Imperialism?
Or Rubber-necking?

AMSTERDAM, Holland, June a.
An unnamed American business
group. possibly part of the oil trust,
is considering participation in a
scheme for exploration and exploita-
ton OF Dutch New Guinea. East In
dies. The plan was devised by Duke
Adolf Of Mecklenburg, brother Of the
Dutch prince consort. and Herr Halle
rich, brother OF the late German sec
Rotary OF state. It would give 10000
Germans five-year lease in the
Dutch far east province and 10 per
cent OF the prot ould be given
the Dutch East IN IN government.
A Rival7
THE HAGUE. Holland, June a.
A British oil syndicate with millions
OF forms capital has been granted
"in principle" its application for
permit to bore for oil in Dutch New
Guinea, paying stipulated royalty
on production, II oil Is found Private
owners or lessors will be paid part
|a4thesg pyemnsntsf ROYALTY
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ISOLATION to Miss Helen Bcitel. The
rooms were decorated in red, white
and blue, carrying out the Washing
tons Birthday scheme, and fayors
were small red hatchets and cherries.
A buffet supper was served There
were forty members and guests pres
ent. The next meeting OF the club
will be held Tuesday evening, March
4 ut the home of Miss Frances
Guerrin.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Switch
mems Union will give bunco party
next Monday evening at Murray's
Hall. There will be refreshments and
prizes and everyone is invited,
y y ~
The Phoenix Club met in session
Tuesday afternoon at the Menger
Hotel. Mrs. +. o. Evans read an
interesting paper OH the life of Rob-
ert Burns written by Mrs. Iva
Blunt. Next week Miss Annie Tam
sey will have charge of the program.
the subject will be Confederate
Lyrics" Each member is asked to
answer roii call with a piece of
poetry or an event in commemora-
ton of Texas Day.
~ ~ ~
The board of directors of the San
Antonio Musical Club will hold its
monthly meeting Monday morning at
10 o'clock in the red room of the
st. Anthony Hotel.
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The Elk's club will entertain at
bridge and five hundred Thursday
afternoon at > 80. Reservations
made at Crockett 1912.
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Mrs. ]. Armstrong was hostess to
the Sunflower Club Thursday after
noon at her home in Fort Sam Hous-
ton. Prizes were awarded Mesdames
G. C. Ellis, p. Snyder, ]: E.. King.
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Clubs and Club Women

Glass No. | of the San Antonio
Social Welfare Bureau in study AM
practice of parliamentary law, meets
NJ 10 Il. m. Wednesday. at 2Ol CITY
Hall. The lesson will be on the main
motion and indefinite postponement
These classes are free TO all men and
women who are interested.
" " -
Class No. . of the San Antonio
Social Welfare Bureau in Parlia-
mcntary Law begins Monday at l 80
n. m. POI City Hall. for men and
women who cannot attend the morn
ing class. There are no charges made
for this instruction.
y ~ "
The "Jolly Highlanders, a newly
organized club of young people with
n majority living in Highland Park
held their weekly meeting at the home
of Dorothy Hcnrichson on Hammond
avenue, Friday evening. On account
of the minstrel show at the Army
Post. several of the boys were I'M
able TO attend. An election of Off
GERS was held. and the meeting was
called to order by the chairman, Miss
f1Clen DuFt. lHt litot oiiilNiS W.
president, Carl Taylor; vice presi-
dent, Tommy Strain; secretary. Dore-
thy Hcnrichson: treasurer. Jeanette
Roulain; reporter, Margaret Burt
sergeant-at-arm. Boyd Bradfield. The
new officers elected are. president,
Tommy Strain; vice president. Mollle
Nan Houten: secretary. Melba Price |;
treasurer. Dorothy Hazelrigg; report
err. Helen Burt; scrgeant-at-arms. En-
nest Hopkins. Games were played
and dancing was enjoyed during the
evening.
The Chaminade Choral Society
held a business meeting Friday aft
ernoon followed by the regular re.
hearsal. Final plans were completed
for the card party which will be held
Monday afternoon. March B, in the
ballroom Of the Gunter Hotel, and is
being looked forward to with a great
deal Of interest, reservations having
been made for large number of ia
bles. An attractive prize will be
awarded Mt each table. Bridge. five
hundred. lotto and nah iongg will be
played. the games TO START Mt . O'Clock.
All friends of the club are invited.
r.
For reservations. phone Mrs. t. G.
Leighton. Woodlawn 116I, or Mrs.
A. NJ. McNally. Travis "033.
~ ~ y
At a regular meeting Of Radiant
Chapter. 636, o. f. S.. Thursday eve
ming. February 81. at the Masonic
Temple. the commemoration of Wash
ington's birthday was observed.
The chapter room was beautifully
decorated with flowers and pot plants
carrying out the patriotic colors of
flag and country. After the close of
chapter little program was put on
which had been planned and ar
ranged bv the worthy matron, Caro-
line +. Mills.
An orchcsti>. consisting of A. c,
Miller. Fred C0opwood. Major Forbes
and Denver Newton, gave n number
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memorial service for Miss Eleanor
Friday at the club house. A friend
honor Of Miss Breckenridge. Mrs. j.
Il. Browne and Mrs. Hugo Kaufman
will be chairmen. Guests will bring
gifts for the Orphans Home.
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Daughters of the Confederacy will
meet at 3 o'clock Tuesday in the red
room OF the st. Anthony hotel. All
members are urged to be present, as
important business will be discussed.
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Mrs. j. c. Wurbach, general chair
man of the ball committee. calls a
meeting Of all members of the Texas
Pioneers for Monday afternoon, March
3rd. at 2:30 ON the mezzanine floor
of the Gunter hotel. This meeting
will be held for the purp, Sc of Sc.
Letting committees for the Texas Pr
oneers' annual ball to be given April
Dist. All members are urged to at
tend the meeting.
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The following invitation has been
received: The members of the Jolly
Pals Club request the pleasure of
your company at the first anniversary
dance, honoring their parents on Sat
urday evening, March 1 at half past
s o'clock, at the Beethoven club, 422
Pereida street.
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Miss Lola Carter entertained the
Merry Larks Social Club recently in
the home of Mrs. c. ID. Huddlestoa
on Mission street. A short business
meeting was held and Miss Mildred
Lenzie was taken into the club on a
pledge. After the meeting bunco was
played and prizes were awarded to
the following: First TO Mrs. Arthur
Suits, second to Arthur Suits, con-
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carly spring teas Saturday afternoon
az her quarters IN the 'aNalrN iosl
when she introduced her dcoutantc
daughter, Miss Phyllis Corbuslcr. Inc
rooms were adorned throughout win
a wealth Of early spring flowers IN
all the rainbow shades. illling tail
vases placed on the tables aud cabi-
nets in the hall aud drawing room
where the hostess and honor guest re-
ceivcd. \ soft glow was cast by the
use Of numerous lighted candles IN
brass candclabra ON the mintelS. In
the dining room n handsome SILVER
basket held n large sheath OF lavender.
heather intcrsperscd with yellow Jon
uuils and fern. Lavender and yellow
tapcrs and minis in the same shades
further carried ont the color scheme.
Assisting Mrs. COrbusler IN receiving
were Mrs. Henry L. Drought and the
seasons debutanteS, Misses Bess
Spears. joss Edwards. Ada Maverick,
Dorothy Bell. Mildred Wilson. Helena
Buss. Marion Gaines and Miriam Mil
burn. Others assisting were Mrs. \.
W. Scelgson. Mrs. William j.. Herff.
Mrs. Daniel Van Noorhis, Mrs. W.
A. Austin. Mrs. Lamar G. Seeligson,
Mrs. Arthur \. Seeligson. Mrs;
Thomas b. Slick, Mrs. Edward Jedd
Roe. Mrs. &. e. Culver. Miss Anne
Page and Miss Maria Taylor. Mrs.
Corbusier was attractively gowned IN
a two tone blue chiffon model with
girdle of rhinestones. and she wore n
headdrcss of blue tulle and brilliants.
Miss Corbusier wore a charming robe
of white sequins and crystal beads
over white satin made in five panels.
each panel outlined with pale pink
rosebuds. The girdle was Of silver and
caught at the side with n dainty gar
land of French rosebuds. Miss Ada
Maverick wore flesh colorcd georgette
ACCORDION pleated and trimmed in
Irish crochet lace. Miss Dorothy Bell
wore n becoming model Of black lace.
Miss Miriam Milburn was gowned in
pale ink chiffon. Miss Marion Gaines
wore pink chiffon made with tight
bodice and ruffled skirt. Miss Helena
Buss wore white MORE trimmed in sill
yer. Miss Jess Edwards wore flame
colored velvet. Miss Anne Page was
gowned in black velvet made along
simple lines. Miss Bess Spears wore
mink MORE trimmed in silver lace. Mrs.
Henry Drought wore gray georgette
trimmed in silver and crystal beads.
Mrs. Arthur Seeligson wore gcranium
colored georgctte Mrs. Jedd Roe was
~owned in ping brocade. Mrs. Lamar
Seeligson wore flesh colored georgcttc
trimmed in lace.
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The Fifteenth Field Artillery will
entertain with n dance Friday evening
at the officers club in honor Of the
Twelfth Field Artillery.
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Mrs. Arthur Seeligson has recently
returned home from Tulsa, Okla.
where she has been the guest Of her
mother. Mrs. Joseph Frates for sew
eral weeks.
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Of very acceptable selections which
were received with repeated applause.
Judge j. +. Carl gave an impressive
and instructive talk on the life and
character of Washington, Mrs. Eliza
beth Weber, honorary member of Ra-
diant Chapter, rendered Il solo i'll Il
very appreciable manner. Miss cara
Howe gave several readings. Refresh
ments were served to all members and
visitors.
The Auxiliary to Alamo Post. No.
>. American Legion, will hold its
regular meeting at the ST. Anthony
next Thursday, March q. All mem
bcrs are urgently requested TO be in
attendance. Mrs. George c. WuZ'
bach. national committeewoman, who
attended the meeting Of the national
executive board at Indianapolis, re-
Gently, will be present and make n
complete report of all the business of
that important meeting. Members OF
several out-of-town units are expected
to be in attendance.
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The San Antonio Pen Women met
with Mrs. James Caldwell. Tuesday.
Mrs. Blackstone was leader of the
afternoons work. Mrs. Blackstone
analysed l.. III. Robbins short story.
Mr.. Downey Sits Down" The hum
or in the story supplemented by that
in her analysis. made this number
thoroughly enjoyable to all.
The following excellent. surprise
type. short stories were then read ::
The Stolen Blessing" by Mrs. Light
burne: For the 10000" by Mrs.
Chandler: moonlight Lovers" Icy
Mrs. j. A. Fuqua; "Circumstantial
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Evidence. by Mrs. John Hagy ain
SEPARATION, by Mrs. Blackstone.
Market reports since last meeting
are: "The Glass Seed Bed" by Mrs.
4. NJ. Harris to John Martins Book
Purple Martins" by Mrs. A. NJ.
Harris. to the Christian Science Mont
tor; Prayer" by Mrs. John McDGdc
to the Christian Advocate: Birds of
the Bible" by Mrs. Lightburnc.
Mrs. John McDade was also win
ncr of first prize in an advertisement
contest. During the serving Of de-
liciOus refreshments, questions from
the Aztec bowl were answered.
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4 silver tea for the starving chill
dren of Germany was given recently
under the auspices of the Woman's
Auxiliary to the Y. NJ. C. A. About
sixty-five dollars was realized.
~ ~ ~
The Texas British Woman's Club
will meet Mt the home of Mrs. HIGH
ems, 11S Fannin street Tuesday.
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The Shakespeare Glass of the Wo-
Il. Sinclair, Us East Ashby place at
10 o'clock Tuesday morning.
" ~ ~
The Herff School Parent-Teachers
Associa ton will observe Parents Day
at the school Friday. Luncheon will
be served in the cafeteria. Mrs. +.
w. McAllister will address the asso-
citation on what Herff School Par
cnt-Teachers- Association is doing for
the nation and the city" Reserva-
tons must be made by Thursday noon.
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The annual election of officers will
he held at 3 o'clock Wednesday at the
WOman's Club. business Of import
ance will be transacted. A called
meeting of the board of directors will
be held at . o'clock Wednesday. 4
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Sweet Peas

Grona Floral Co. VI. 16JS.-(Adv.)
All cleaning 20 per cent cheaper nj
Frohock's Chemical Cleaner and Dyer.
Phone Travis GJ6j. (Adv.)
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Mrs. A. B. Weakley will entertain
with an informal luncheon at her home
Tuesday. The guest list will include
a few Of the members of the young
married set.
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Spring Frocks Exquisite

Choosing is merely a matter of deeid-
ing which fur piece becomes you best
All the new modes are here fashioned of
pelts which we sponsor as quality de luxe.
Arizona state miner., 1924-07-19
New Irrigation District Near Con-

New irrigation District Near Con-
eress Junction.--'Fhe new Alamos
Land and Irrigation company was re-
Gently incorporated, which proposes
to build dam. ON Lower Date. Greek
te provide water for 10000 acres of
land lying about Is miles west: of
Congress Junction. 1t is most fav-
orable location for an irrigation dis
trict, as the soil is volcanic ash and
silt'. soil of extreme richness, with
a semi-tropical climate where the heat
in, summer does not run near as high
as in the Salt River Valley. w. T,
Sawyer of Congress Junction repre-.
sents the new organization. A reas.
enable payment plan has been ar.
ranged very favorable for homestead
ers, who are flocking in to locate
honlesteads2 on the lands tributary
to fhe district, most of which is in
Yayapai County.
Arizona state miner., 1924-07-19
PUBLIC LAND SALE
Department of the Interior

Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona
June II, 1924
Notice is hereby given that as di-
rected by the Commissioner of the
General Land Office under provisions
of Sec. 2455, r. S., pursuant to the
application of Mel Sweeten Cooper,
Serial No. O56398, we will offer at
public sale to the highest bidder, but
at not less than 81 rs per acre, at
10 o'clock A. M, on the 4th day Of
August, next, at this Office the fol-
lowing tract of land: ShSWA. Sec.
10. T. On, r. 5W. G.. & S. r. NJ.
This tract is ordered into the mar
ket on showing that the greater
portion thereof is mountainous or too
rough for cultivation.
The sale will not be kept open, but
will be declared closed when those
present at the hour named have
ceased bidding. The person making
the highest bid will be required to.
Immediately pay to the receiver the
amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the
above-described land are arvised to
file their claims, or objections, on or
before the time designated for sale.
JOHN R. TOWLES, Register.
l.. L. FERRALL. Receiver.
Stephen B. Rayburn, Attorney.
First pub. June 2S-last pub. July 26
Arizona state miner., 1924-07-19
J. A. COPELAND. M. .,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Wickenburg, Arizona.
PHONE WICKENBURG NO.
PUBLIC LAND SALE
Department of the Interior,

Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona
June II, 1924.
Notice is hereby given that, as d.
rected by the Commissioner of the
General Land Office, under provisions
Of Sec. 2455, r. S., pursuant to the
application of Yancey M. Martin, Ser
ial No. 056222, we will offer at public
sale, to the highest bidder, but at not
less than 50. SO per acre, at 10 o'clock
A. M, on the 4th day of August,
next, at this ONCE the following tract
Of land: NEH, Sec. II, r. IN. r.
8W., G. & S. R. M.
This tract is ordered into the mar
ket on showing that the greater
portion Is mountainous or too rough
for cultivation.
The sale will not be kept open, but
will be declared closed when those
present at the hour named have
ceased bidding. The person making
the highest bid will be required to
Immediately pay to the Receiver the
amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the
above-described land are advised to
file their claims, or objections, on or
before the time designated for sale.
JOHN r. TOWLES, Register.
L. l.. FERRALL, Receiver.
Page & Co., Attorneys.
First pub. June 2S-last pub. July 26
Arizona state miner., 1924-07-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Inter;o,

Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona,
June "a, 1924.
Notice is hereby given that Rufus
Baldwin, of Wickenburg, Arizona,
who, on March Is, 1922, made home
stead entry, No. O51635, for SEA
NWA, SWANE14, Section 20, Town
ship IN, Range 4W., G. & S. r. Mer-
idian, has filed notice of intention to
make Three Year Proof. to establish
claim to the land above described, be-
fore the Register and Receiver of the
U. S. Land Office, at Phoenix, Ari-
zona, on the 8th day of August, 1924.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Pete Dawes, Ora Ham, Alvin Purdy,
John Wisdom, all of Wickenburg, Ari-
Zona.
JOHN R. TOWLES, Register.
First pub. July 12-last pub. Aug. 8.
Arizona state miner., 1924-07-19
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
UNITED STATES PATENT FOR
THE ARIZONA COPPER BELT
MINING COMPANY
Mineral Survey No 1927
Patent Application No 056e60
United States Land Office
Phoenix, Arizona


June 6, 1894 !.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
The Arizona Copper Belt Mining Com.
pany, a corporation, has made appli.
cation thru it's Attorney-in-Fact, Wal
ter c.. Dilthey, whose post Office ad.
dress is Constellation, Arizona, for
patent to the TEXAS No. Is Lode
Mining Claim, Mineral Survey No.
1921, located upon unsurveyed public
lands in the Black Rock Mining Dis.
trict, Yavapai County, Arizona, ap.
ronmately in Section Five (5) Town
ship Eight 60 North, Range Three
(3)' West described as follows:
~ Mineral Survey No 1921
TEXAS NO. l5' Beginning at
Cor. No. /, whence u. S. L. M. No.
1923 bears N. A6o 22< Is" E.. 1892. 81 #:
thence S. 26o 33' E. $40 #. to Cor. No.
2; thence S. 7O0 ST w. 1910. .25 #. to
Cor. No. 3; thence N. 260 33' W. $40
IT, to Cor. No 4: thence N. 7O0 81 E.
1O70.26 #. to Cor. No. l. the place Of
beginning.
Total area this lode 13. .154 Acres.
Area In conflict with Survey No.
3675-a, Texas No. Lode, /. 920 Acres
Net Area of Claim less conflict with
Texas No. 9. II .234 Acres.
Adjoining Claims
This claim is bounded on the East
by Amethyst Lode, un-surveyed
Monte Cristo Mining Company claim.
ant, and Survey No. 3675-a, Texas No.
8 Lode, owned by claimant herein
on the South by United States land |;
on the West by. Survey No. 3675-a,
Texas No. 8 Lode, and on the North
by Survey No. 3675-a, Texas No. 5
Lode, owned by claimant herein.
Location notice of the above claim
Texas No. Is is recorded in the office
of the County Recorder of Yavapai
County, Arizona. in Book 116 of
Mines, page $50.
Date of posting this notice on claim
May 16, 1924.
JOHN r. TOWLES,
Register of the United States Land
Office, Phoenix, Arizona.
'O'Sullivan & Morgan, Attorneys
First pub. June 21-last pub. Aug %
Arizona state miner., 1924-07-19

.Miscreant Is Bound Over-W.4 w.
Pass, who was responsible for the ar
rest of man named Steach who had
victimized poor invalid woman out
Of what money she had and left her
penniless on his place at Wickenburg
is one of few men who do good unto
others without hope of reward. The
reprobate has been bound over. to
the Superior Court and the woman's
auto and about $500 recovered. The
auto is at Cotton and will be returned
to its owner, while the culprit lan,ge
uishes in Jail at Phoenix.
Arizona state miner., 1924-07-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Serial No. o5658s
United States Land Office
Phoenix, Arizona

PnOenlX, Arizona
July 8, 1924.
Notice is hereby given that WILL
LIAM MESSENGER. assignee of ST.
LAS M. WEST, has filed in this Of
fee his, application to select, Serial
No. 056588, to enter, under the pro-
visions of Section 23O6-23O7 of the
Revised Statutes of the United States
the following described land:
The SEA SWA of Section "a, T.
6 NJ, r. W., Of G.. & S. r. b.
e. M, Arizona.
Amy and all persons claiming ad-
versely or desiring to object because
of the mineral character of the land,
or for any other reason, to the dis
posal of the land, should file their
afidavits of protest in this Office on
or before the 18th. day of August,
1924.
JOHN n. TOWLES, Register.
Fen s. Hildreth. Attorney.
First pub. July 19-last pub. Aug. 16
Arizona state miner., 1924-07-19
SHERIFF'S NOTICE OF SALE ON
EXECUTION AND ORDER OF

| GAENO IJON ANU ORDER .OF
SALE NO. tse17-35-167. a
In the Superior Court of Maricopa
County; State of Arizona. !.
Forest Bradfield, Plaintiff,
VS.. .<-
Phoenix Copper Co., corp, w. Huds.
peth, Amos (Aaron) Trumbley and
Bill Perry, Defendants. -;
Under and by virtue of an Execu-
ton and Order of Sale issued out of
the Superior Court of Maricopa
| County, Arizona. and to me as Sher-
if, duly directed and delivered in an
action wherein Forest Bradfield was
Plaintiff and Phoenix Copper Co., a
CORP, w. Hudspeth, Amos (Aaron)
Trumbley and Bill Perry, were De-
| PENDANTS.
Whereas, on the End day of June,
1924, Forest Bradfield,, the above
named plaintiff, recovered Judgment
in the Superior Court of Maricopa
County, State of Arizona, against
Phoenix Copper Co., corp, w. Huds-
peth, Amos (Aaron) Trumbley and
Bill Perry, the above named defend
ants, for the sum of Five Hundred
and Four ($504.9O) Dollars and Nine.
ty Gents with interest thereon at the
rate of six per cent per annum from
July %, 1924, until paid, and the fur
ther sum of $3.50 plaintiffs costs
and disbursements incurred in said
action, taxed and allowed at said
amount, together with a foreclosure
of plaintiffs mortgage lien as against
each and all Of said defendants upon
the following described premises, to.
wit:
Squaw Peak No. 1, VIZ SWA
NEA Sec. 2, Twp. 2 N, Range
e. G & S r B & M; Squaw Peak
No. 2, Eh SEA NWA Sec. 2,
Twp. NJ, Range e. G & r B
| & M; Squaw Peak No. 8, VIZ
NWA SEA Sec. 2, Twp. g. NJ,
Range E. G & SR B & M;
Squaw Peak No. 4, E1s NEA
SWA, Sec. 2, Twp. ~, Range
| E. G & S r B & M; containing 80
acres, more or less.
| Public notice is hereby given that !
will on the 29th day of July, 1924, at
the hour of 10:O0 A. M, at the front
door of the Court House in Maricopa
County, Arizona, sell all the right,
title, claim and interest of the within
named defendants, in, to, and Of the
above described property to the high
est and best bidder for cash and law.
full money of the United States of
America.
Dated this 28th day of June, 1924.
JERRY SULLIVAN, Sheriff,
BY e. J. ASHLEY, Under Sheriff.
First pub. July 5-last pub. July 19