Ukiah Dispatch Democrat from Ukiah, California • Page 1

VOLUME XXXVI TJKIAH CITY, MENDOCINO COUNTY, CAL, FRIDAY MOENING, APRIL 7, 1905 NUKBEEUtt- i I A Resume of the Business Transacted By the County Board. met on prcs- The Board of Supervisors April 3rd, all members hein ent. Report of County Surveyor H.J. Randall as to work done on the block books accepted and Surveyor ordered to complete the work, cost not to exceed Report of experts accepted and said experts, T. J.

Weldon and C. W. Mathews, discharged. A reward of $25 offered for arrest and conviction of any persons for selling or furnishing intoxicating liquors to Indians. Petition accepted praying that the board reject all applications for retail liquor licenses in the neighborhood of where the Eel River Power Irrigation Co.

are at work constructing their reservoir and tunnel. Claim of Ukiah Mercantile Co. for $50 for the burial of N. B. Kirtley, an old soldier, rejected.

Claim of L.E. Carmicbael for $120 for nursing James Carmichael rejected. Claim of'M. Hart for $50 burial of David Connors, an old soldier, rejected. Request of J.

W. Eversole to remove body of Thomas Dowlingfrpm Ukiah cemetery to San Francisco, granted. The following Justices reports accepted: J. F. Murray, D.

C.Crock­ ett, W. T. Report of Steward of county farm accepted. Claims of J. R.

Banks and Robert Chipps as Horticultural Commissioners rejected. Claim of David Jones for $558.55 for rebate of taxes, rejected. Ordinance No. 142 relative to protecting the Courthouse and grounds, was passed. Petition for pound in Forsy the district rejected.

Peter Chahon granted a retail liquor license. Petition of W. W. Moore for retail liquor license rejected. Petition for change of boundaries in 2nd and 3rd road districts laid over.

Chairman of the Board was instructed to have the required number of notices of Ordinance No. 142 printed for posting in the various Supervisorial districts. It was further ordered that each Supervisor may have said ordinance published in a paper in his own district, if so desired. Sam Wattenburger and John Burgess appointed viewers to locate the wagon road to be known as the Radcliffe road in 2nd district leading into Lake county. Clerk ordered to purchase six copies of the County Government Act for use of the members.

Report of Game Warden Ornbaun accepted. Claim of Curtin Detective Agency for $6.00 rejected. Noyo Pound district established and Thomas Gibson appointed pound master. Furniture of Mineral School district ordered transferred to Alpine district. Liquor licenses to the number of 125 were granted.

Two were re W. Moore and ers. Claims ofJ.E. Sarf and were rejected. J.

C. Lane ordered to have the Gualnla bridge repaired under the emergency act, at a cost not to exceed $25i'. New school district to be known as Brush Creek School district, established near Manchester. Petitions for formation of all other new districts were rejected. The matter in reference to the formation of the Albion-Jotnptche froad laid over for future investigation.

On motion duly made, seconded and carried, THE DISPATCH-DEMOCRAT was declared the official organ of the board for the printing of all ordinances, orders, legal notices of board, and all printing appertaining to the board. Al. Cyph- J. C. Hill MILLS ALLOWED.

Nels Mutton rd rispm sCb as Cureton Frank Fairbanks Caldwell 13.00 8 00 lO.OU 22 00 54.50 SamKirkland 9.00 Josh Inman 8.00 Bert Jackson 10.00 Thompson 12.00 Sam Taylor 8.00 Joseph Samidley 18.00 i.herwood 3.50 Jos Taylor 19.00 GeoEMaddock 31.50 Arthur Comeygs 32.00 JoeSaldani 27.00 Woodruffjr 33.00 Hall 16.25 Hugh Craig 7.00 Rich 1S.00 A Alberts 243.10 Ornbaun 21 60 I McGimsev 47 .00 James Hcnrv 49.00 Iliatt 44.25 John Lynn 42.00- Binkley 24 .00 Rawles 4.00 Parsons 9.00 Foster, lbr materials 162.84 Moore, serv as co physician 75.001 Lynch.constable fees 75.25 Walsh, rd and brdge wk 63.00 Murry, nursing at 35.00 Brown.steward cofarm 55.00 Mrs Alanson, cook at co farm 35.00 Mrs Brown, nursing at co farm 5.50 A wk and supplies 171.80 Windom, blacksmithiug 1.20 Hart, telegraphing, 7.98 Brown, rent for od of education rooms 27.00 Eversole, supplies 66.00 C. C. Tony, salary as janitor and gardener 80.00 A Keller, printing 68 00 Moore, exam insane 5.00 John Lane, attendance on bd of supervisors 11.30 John Lane, mileage as rd com 50.00 A Fairbanks, mileage as rd 80.00 A Fairbanks, expenses to Sacramento and 65.00 FM Mitchell, building work 31.00 A Fairbanks, mileage as supervisor 15.60 Barnard, mileage as 37.20 road commissioner 150.60 as road commissioner 170.80 Smith, bd for 103.72 White Stanley, 20.00 Rogers, digging graves 12.00 Sanborn, post mortem 20.00 A Keller, printing 27.50 Dooley Gibson, 12.00 Banks, horticultural wk 28.00 Alf Pennington, printing 28.75 Fred Jasper, carpenter work on court house 16.00 Bender Chaquette, county books 7.50 Moore, prof 5.00 Cheesebro, 3.95 Robert Duncan, expenses 50.60 Sunset telco.rental of phones 32.97 Sanborne, post mortem 20.00 Lawson, mileage as rd commissioner 39.40 Lawson, mileage assup 4.40 Ornbaun, expenses of game warden 22.50 Bishop, stamps for election returns 2.65 Dr Dickinson, ex insane 10,00 Frank Gallagher, team hire 16.00 Edwards, repairing typewriter 3.25 TJ county books 10.00 John Tavlor, inquest 14.75 20.40 Lynch, constable 25.30 Mysell-Rollins Co.deed book 27.50 DISPATCH-DEMOCRAT, printing 49.75 Sam Smith, reward for capture of Lambert 100.00 Gillmore, inquest 26.00 Milliken, post 20.00 Edwards, fertilizer 5.00 Cheesebro, 17.25 Cooper, rebate of taxes 4.30 Ukiah Times, printing and advertising 119.00 Lawson, attend on sup 4.30 mileage as com 43.48 Finney, blksrn and sup I'kiah Electric system, lights Ukiah water co, water Ed Wright, 0 box rebate Jamison Bros, supplies A Keller, printing HJ Waugh, furnishing' keys Edwards, rep LOCAL MS Comings, CoiDgs and Doings of Mendocino's Gay Metropolis. The fees collected bv Sheriff Smith durintj the month of amounted to $8.25. Attend H.

Marks spring opening and musicale, Saturday, April 15th. A daughter was born on the 20th of March to the wife of John Kuedz- ler of Garcia. A daughter was born to the wife of Garfield Iversen, of Point Arena, last Tuesday week. John Barrett, an old mill man of the coast, has accepted the position of foreman of the Gualala mill. Vane Rogers, of Willits.is stepping pretty high these clays.

is the proud papa of a nine-pound baby girl. During the month of March inches of rain fell at Point Arena making a total of 41.72 inches fo tne season. Hathaway, of Point Aren took his annual bath last week. He was forced to as he was washed off the rocks while During the month of March Men docino county shipped 717,000 feet of lumber and 38,826 railroad ties to the San Francisco markets. "Sunnv Jim" Weller and two other Stanford athletes had a narrow es- cape from drowning Wednesday while boat riding in an artificial lake near the university.

The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. Church, South, will give a musicale in their church Friday evening, May 19th. Fine talent has been secured, and a delightful entertiin- ment will be given. Program will appear later.

R. H. Morgan, formerly of this city, died in Seattle this week of consumption, aged 57 years. Mr. Morgan lived here a number of years ago and was the son-in-law of the late Capt.

Isbell. He had been a resident of Seattle for eight and was engaged in the real estate business. He leaves a son and daughter to mourn his loss. KILLS HER BABY VTrs. Silya of Greenwood Slays Infant and is Arrested.

VV Mathews, expertcobks 12.45 23 90 15.00 3.00 6.05 5.25 22 50 2 25 5.00 165.00 39.25 Dispatch-Democrat, printing Randall, work on books 300.00 0 While, printing 11.00 Rec Club, rent for 15.00 A Carlesle co, 121.00 A for School Supt 4,00 A Field, bridge 92.50 Sanlord. printing pub 106 12 DrJ Gregory, ex' 10 00 will see a grand displav of up- to-date goods at IJ. Marks Cu's. Spring Opening, one week from tomorrow, Satprdny, April 15th. W.

W. Porterfield and family have moved into the Chalfant house on West Standley street, formerly occu pied by N. B. Kirtley and family The jury failed to agree on aver diet in the Wirt Darr rape case, Dis trict Attorney Duncan will try th case again as soon as Judge White sets the date for trial. Joe Ainslie and his brother Ike and Charley Robinson are building road into a timber claim near the Rockpile where they expect to start a bark camp as soon as peeling time arrives.

P. J. Nunn, of Yountville, was in town yesterday on his way home from a business trip to Willits. He wished the news of the county and promptly subscribed for THE DIS PATCH. The barber shop next door to Cleland York's has been converted into a tailor shop, Mr.

Weinman being the proprietor. He will also run baths in connection with the es tablishment. Leslie Warden and Miss Tillie Ganse were united in marriage last Sunday by the Rev. Stewart of the Presbyterian church. The happy couple will make their home in San afael in future.

Warren L. Brown left last Wed nesday morning for San Francisco, where he expects to remain permanently. Warren is an excellent young man and will no doubt make a success of anything he Wylie English, of Covelo, while assisting his brother Vinson build a wire fence, was severely injured last week. The stretcher slipped and hit Wylie in the head, knocking him out for the time being. He was confined to his bed for a few days.

F. L. Fallas has sold out his grocery business to W. W. Porterfield and his two and who will conduct the business in future at the old stand.

W. W. Porterfield formerly conducted the business but sold out to F. L. Fallas.

According to the Record the Point Arena hotel is soon to change hands. Messrs. W. E. Foster, Wm.

Ketchum and H. T. Christianson will conduct the place in future. A number of improvements will be Billy Ketchum will be in charge. Mr, and Mrs.

W. H.Davidson leave this week for Santa Rosa, where they will make their future home. We are sorry to these people as residents of our city, but Ukiah'sloss is Santa Rosa's gain. Their many friends here wish them success in their new home. The old barber shop one door north of York Cleland's, is athing of the past.

Mr. Weinmann, the tailor, and Ralph Crockett have leased the building. Mr, Crockett will establish a gents' furnishing store in the front part while Mr. Weinmann will use the rear portion lor his tailor, shop. Experts' Report Experts T.J.

Weldon and C. W. Mathews filed with the Board of Supervisors their report for the first half of the fiscal year 1904-'05 as follows: TREASURER. As a result of our examination we believe there are no errors in the accounts of the Treasurer. TAX COLLECTOR AND LICENSE COLLECTOR.

In this office we found the books correct and the amount due the county paid into the Treasury. RECORDER. In this office we found the books correct and the amount due the coun ty paid into the Treasury. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS. One error of $10 found, which has been corrected and paid into the Tr easury.

ASSESSOR. Several errors found in assessment books, with no loss to the county The attention of the Assessor was called to the above errors. SHERIFF. Records of this office correct and the amount due the county paid into the Treasury. AUDITOR.

In this office the following errors were found in Assessment Book of Personal Property: Four items amounting to a shortage of $3.26, which has been corrected and amount paid into the Treasury. CLERK. Several errors found in the fee book, amounting to a shortage of $7.45, which have been corrected and money paid into Mrs. Silva, a Portuguese woman living an Greenwood, has been arrested on a charge ol infanticide. She is accused of killing her few weeks' old daughter.

The little one wa missed by the neighbors for some days, her mother stifling inquiries by stating that the child was bein taken care of by friends in San Fran cisco. The strangled body of the little one was found in a gulch a few days ago. Mrs. Silva is thought to be crazy She recently donned her husband's clothes and started for Mendocino, taking what money she could find in the house. She left a note stating that she had committed suicide, but some of her neighbors had seen her leave the house and a search for her was made.

She was found in Men docino and sent home. High School Notes S. Weather Report For the month of March, 1905, as recorded by A. J. Haun, Voluntary Observer, Branscomb, Mendocino county: TEMPERATURE.

Mean maximum, 57.3; mean minimum, 38.1; mean, 47.7; maximum, 6th and 7th; Minimum ,28, date 30th and 31st; greatest daily range, 37. PRECIPITATION. Total, 14.73 inches; greatest in 24 hours, 2.22 19th. SNOW. Total fall one inch, on ground on the 15th.

NUMBER OF DAYS. With 01 inch or more precipita tion, 19; clear, 10; partly cloudy, cloudv, 16. Killing frost, 30th and 31st. Saturday Afternoon a Holiday Senate bill No. 68, which has become a as follows: "Every Saturday from 12 o'clock noon until 12 o'clock midnight is a holiday as regards the transaction of business the public offices of this State, and also in political divisions thereof, where laws, ordinances or charters provide that public offices may be losed on holidays, provided this shall not be construed to preyent or invalidate the issuance, execution, or recording of any legal or written'instrument whatsoever on such Saturday afternoons." The Norris Rowe Circus The Norris Rowe Circus will show in our city next Friday, the 14th.

The circus has appeared here number of times and has always I given satisfaction. They have added number of new and striking ieat-l'Tt i-es that they feel confident will meet with the hearty approbation of theirmany patrons. Here is achance for the little ones to have a great time. The boys who will represent the purple and gold at Berkeley to-morrow leave today. This is the most promising team ever entered in the academic and if there is anything in training they will surely win as everyone is in first-class condition and prepared to do his best when the various High schools Ukiah has not succeeded" in winning the A.

A. L. since the spring of 1902. The boys are determined to win it this spring and show the people the glorious days of the U. H.

S. in athletics are not over. The best High schools in the State are reprepresented in the A. A. L.

so if Ukiah succeeds in winning it will be recognized as State academic champion. The schools that will have the best teams besides Ukiah are: Lick of San Francisco, Oakland High school, Berkeley High school, Santa Rosa High school and Lowell High school, of San Francisco. The S. M. A.

A. L. is not worrying, anybody. Ukiah will win it, as it has almost always done in the past, and the score will not be close this year either. Altho the weather has not been very favorable for the past few weeks, nevertheless the boys have worked hard and are so well pre pared that, barring accidents, it seems certain they will win the A.

A. L. tomorrow. Ukiah has a full team of twelve men entered and three extra relay men besides. At least one man is entered in every event and it is not saying too much to assert that the U.

H. S. has a fair chance of scoring in every event. The entries in detail are as follows: 100-yard Roth, T. Woodward.

220-yard Roth, W. Rawles." 440-yard Rawles, Pemberton. 880-yard Wallach. Dillingham. 120-yard McGimsey, E.

Ruddick, M- Carpenter. 220-yard Ruddick, McGimsey. High Carpenter, G. McGimsey. Pole Henley.

Broad W. Rawles, E. Ruddick. Shot Ford. Ford, H.

Cleland. Relay (six will be chosen out of the Woodward, B. Pemberton, G. Wallacb, M. Carpenter, V.

Henley, K. Ford, H. Fallas, R. Fallas, M. Perkins.

sented Little Lake and, the Round valley Indian reservation, and John Lane represented Manchester and vicinity. John Ruddock was the Imperial Personification of Inquisitiveness and performed his duties with a gusto that eclipsed all former efforts. Mine Host Sandelin shone to good advantage by talking in one language and trying to think in another. The words and thots ran afoul of each other sbmehowcausing considerable confusion and gesticulation, whereupon Gus Fairbanks threatened to take the club away from the present county seat if the jargon of nations were not stopped. The candidate stood the ordeal with considerable fortitude anil was pronounced a man without fear and then the feast was prepared and went as well as a marriage bell.

The next meeting of the club will be on May 2nd, when several more candidates will take a solemn and binding obligation. Grammar School Lecture TheRussian nobleman, Lieutenant Colonel A. M. Lochwitzky, who will deliver a lecture in Ukiah May 3d, was exiled from Russia as a reformer after suffering in Russian prisons for a number of years. His story is full of pathos and humor, and those who have been so fortunate as to hear him state that it is one of the most thrilling stories ever told of Russian despotism.

His life is continually shadowed by Russian spies. Don't fail to buy a ticket to hear this lecture and thus help toimproye the town by improving your schools. The entire proceeds will be spent in bu3 ing tools for a manual training outfit for our grammarschool. Each and every child will receive the benefit. VT ft Big Oil Tank 'Thirteen boiler makers came up from Los Angeles this week and are at work on a big oil tank for the C.

N. W. R'y. Co. The tank is being erected just north of the round house and is to be 20 feet from the ground.

It is 40 feet in diameter and 20 feet high and will hold 5000 barrels of 42 gallons each or 210,000 gallons of oil. The work will be completed about ten days. The C. N. W.

Co. are installing oil burners in heir locomotives and will burn oil nstead of wood and coaT." A side track is being run out to the oil tank, so that the oil can be secured easily?) Death of Mrs. C. 0. Smith Mrs.

C. D. Smith, formerly Mrs. M. J.

Melvin, of Santa Rosa, died in San Francisco last Wednesday from the effects of an operation that had been performed upon her. She was the mother of Mrs. W. H.Davidson of this city, and lived in Ukiah until 12 years ago, when she moved to Santa Rosa. She had many here who will be sorry to hear of her death.

She was a native of Indiana and was 52 years old, Mr. and Mrs. Davidson of this city went down to, attend the funeral. Death of Mrs. Etchart Mrs.

Pierre last week, ol paralysis, at the age of 79 years. She died at her home out on Bald Mountain, no one being near except her husband who is past 80 and very feeble. Mr. Etchart walked to Summit, valley for assistance and the body was brot out to the valley by means of pack animals and then taken into Covelo for interment. The aged husband was too feeble to attend the funeral on account of the tiresome walk to Summit Around the Court House Pure Thot Club Meets Be sure and attend H.

Marks Co'e spring opening 15th; Everybody is invited to come. An orchestra of five pieces has been secured tor the occasion. There will be music in the afternoon and evening. Read H. Marks full in ttais.issue.

The local Pure Thot Club had a meeting last Monday evening in their club rooms in the Palace hotel. The object of the meeting was to give C. H. Kent the third degree. A good sized crowd was present and a very enjoyable evening was spentft Three applications were placed on fifeshow-: ing that the club is growing.

Dr. C. W. Chalfant and 'Will to come down from Willits, but something happened to prevent, their coming. Len Barnard sented Fort Bragg and the suspension bridge, Gus "Fairbanks Recorder Connolly collected in fees during the month of March the sum of $342.45.

The fees collected by Clerk McCowen during March amounted to $194.50. There were begun Superior Court during civil and probate and 2 criminal cases. i The amount of money on hand in the county treasury on the day in April was A Thief's Haul Thursday-' COVELO, April some one broke into Nick room in the Cavelo hotel brbl open the trunk and took jewelrvy the value of $200, watches, rings! studs.jetar&T)'" ajso entered Geo'. Souifessfo'' "lifted" his watch departure. The reprc-.