" SIERRA COUNTY ADYOCATE. ' WO. THOMPSON, Proprietor. '"heeierra County Advocate -BenWl .tthVo8t Office at Hillsboro, Sierra 'Coudty, Ne Mexico, for tranHmiHion W6oKh the US. Mails, a.. -ftcond class SIERRA COUNTY ADVOCATE Imoartlally Devoted to the Best Inter i?U of Sierra County and the bvato Of New Mexico. FRIDAY. JUNE 22, 1917. "Our Country! In hor intercourse with foreiKn nations, may she always "be ritfht, but our country right or Woni?." Stephen Decatur. ' .. Is the Russian Ecar Coming Back? Tba members of the American ooxbonee.oo, beaded by EliboRoot, arrivad eafoly at Petrcgrad, tbeUus- aian capitol. It was a. long journey 'a journey roaght witb vital inapor tanoe to all liberty loving conn trie!. The oororaisHion was well 'reoeived. Mr. Root ex plained to the council of ministers, not only the purpose of the commission, bat why ItaeBia should btand Bhoulder' to ' shoulder with the 'United Statea and her allied na lions now engaged fighting for tbe preservation of democracy and the establishment of a world, 'wide freedom for all of the people. Mr. Root's address brought forth a strong response of approval from the foremost men of the strug Cling republic of Bussia. Tbey Bay the Ruaaian bear will renew the battle with renewed energy. The affect of the oommission'a tfforts are already evident, inasmuch that tbe working olaaaea and the sol diers of the Rreat bear country atly tamed down tbe seprata 'Austrian peace overtures, ( Ger man proposition,) made to them by Austrian socialist?. And th. n the renewed Houvity of Rupsin'e navy and laud forops is further evi 'denoo lhat'the KuaHian heir is re 'turning to ILh struggle. It ws left to Eli toaroDBe the Kussinn OfO. Stand by tho State 6amo Warden. SUto Garaa Warden Itoualt has declared i hat allnou-resideotsmost pby live dollars, the pric fixed by U'jh, for tbe privilege of fibbing in ,. ),, rifrvn. Mr. Jlouait's declaration bus brought ortb a howl of protect from aome Jl Paao oitizeDS who say such pro Cbduns is an outrage One roan claims that, becatib he has !pi under tbe dam Rod is paying water Borage, be should be allowed 'to fish in the great reservoir on a on dotlars Iireu.se wbiob i- the p-ia paid by actual reeHpn of yew Mexico. lor tho past few erB d"VstB'io? raid -hw been 5 s made on tbe wild game in this sec tion of tbe state by non-residents, many of whom sneak in on a one dollar license, or no licence at all, and consequently the number of deer in the mountains has been reduced to a minimum, and it is high time that non-resident game and fish hogs be made to toe the mark. Mr. Kouult la imminently correct in bin stand and the state and all good citizens should stand by him. Uncle Sam is now after Em run Goldman's goat. Emma is the leading female anarchist of Am erica and has been saying uukiud things about our Uncle Samuel's enlistment and selective conecnij tion policy. The man that is i.bla to enrol! 10,000,000 men in a riity for war duty, i;d nose $3,000,0(XC00 in a month's time for war purposes, in some hitler. Uncle Samuel, yoa are it. One hundred million for the Red Cross. Tbe RuuHiau bear fertems to be coming alive again . It is evident that the king o? Spain will suoa be a very buey hombre. OVER 32,000 ENROL (Continued from page 1) abled; dependent relatives indicat ed and those of occupational ex emptions claimed indicated, total, 17,600, in addition to these, are cards indicating no exemptions claimed, making a total of 9 971. There are 4,321 aliens and 198 al ien enemies in .tbe state Santa Fe New Mexioan. GOT THINGS EVENED UH. Sonvlct Suffered -Inconvenience t Have Laugh on Law. Th late Cant. "Jo" Nicholson ed to toll of a longtime prisoner ho had ben In the house of correc tion while the captain ran that lnatl tullon. Juat before his terra expired t.b .jcnvlct cabiod the captain that Ju tire waa now done and thnt an hor ?st maa would atart afresh la Oat world. "Dut you haro told m aoveral tlmo hat you were ' Janocent of tin harse on which yoa were sent hero. "So I was, Capt. 'Joe,' and I cai prova It. Here are the names o threa witnesses ' Get their ataU uients and see whether I am Ij'tntf.' Just as a matter of curlnslvy tht rhptaia coinjilled and lound convlnc fnfr evidence of the man'i innocence. ''ha coavlct waa calkd in and 'n iii; ; antly asked why he had not usee is., evidence in Getting a nw trial "I'll tell you, captuln. In my tlnn I! was acquitted thioe or four tlwifti ben I waa guilty, no when I wso eon Icted of aoraethrng I never l!d, 1 Juat' thought I'd aon thlnits up by tat lig my medicine without kicking. I ildes that. It sort of tl:k!ed me to find that justice Lad missed rae at vry shot." Datroit Naaa. Unitornna of Chlneaa Students. Tie establishment of government rhrxl3 in China and ths onulpmor.t zVc'T" ',"'?"rT1 'a furatshlng 4 market for military ciWus. According to tho British consul at TVuchoW. ' 6(T of Hie-so 3ehools liaro been opened In that prefecture alone The uniform consists of a coat and troueera of foreign cut, with trass fcuttona and peak cans, and shoes of foreign patfrn. in the strictly military schools khal la worn. All the uniforms seen appear to be of Britlah cloth, bu.5 there la a rula. which Jfi ?tdcirUy if aorcd, that only nr.tive rnaterlal b nsed. Caps, buttons and braid all come from "Japan." ' Tre nbofi are said to ba of Hon l-.ocg manufacture, but a very irfferio? Wt4 Is wal" locally of native loaihor. btat of Mew Mexico. County of Sierra, ' ) In the District Court. W. A. Fleming Jynee, et at., ) 1 Plaintifla, ) vs. ) Victoria Chief Copper Mining &' Smelting Company, a corpor-tioD, l-ftHlanr.. 1 NOTICE OF RECKIVEK'8 FISAL KKJ'OUT. To All Whom it Mv Concern : NOTICE IS.I J KRKBY (ilVKN, that W. If. VVfvtnn. T.'j.faivc i.f tlm above named (lefendnnt cointniiiy, h-ia filed in the of fice of Mie Clork of the District Court f ii !he ( onnry of Siorra, New Mexico, final report fiii li Itereiver ol theabove namuii tiefHTidnttt coninai.-v. and that the H;,i i report will he callti'l up fur final hearing mid 'approval before the Hon (liable Merit C. Mi'C'iein, Judire of the abi'VH entitled court, on the 11th day of July, 11)17. (Signed; W. II. WKSTO.N. Receiver. STATE OF NEW MEXICO NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION PUBU LAHD SALE Sierra Wcwnty. OiTce of tho C'imm H'ioner of Public t. a nds, Santa r-V, Now M xico. Notice is her. by tiive th.tit, pursuant to the provisions oi an Act of Congress, approved Juiie 20, 1910, the Law3 (if thn b, ate of New Mexico and Id rules and regulations of the State L.ioT OHice, the CnmmisKionnr of Public Lands will ( !Ter at Public Stile to the highest bid der, at o'clock. I'. on Tuesday, Aug ust 14th, 1917, in the TowuofHidsb-.ro, County of i -rra, S at of New Mex ico, in front of the Court House there in, tho 1'lluwing described tracts of land, v z: .Sale No. 830, Lota 2, 3 Sec. 3, T . 13-. U. 6. VV., containing 73.97 acres. There are no improvements on this la d. S.de No. 831, E'si'rc1;,' Bee. 8, All of Sec. 9. EKNWj, -N..SEM, NW.SWJ See. 17, NEE' ; Sec. 18, T. 13S , K. 7VV., containing-1,040 ncres. The im rovementa on this land CO' siat of re set voirs atnl fen in-( value 425. ;-ale No. 832, NVU Sec. 2, T. 15S., R. 2V., containing 153.45 acres The improvements on tdis land consist of house, corral, well, windmill, tank, fruit tre.-s, and fencing, value $1,500. Sale No. 833; S', N W 4 Sec. 3T. 15S., It. ',:V.. confidi ing 470.77 acres. There are no improvomen's cn thi land. S tie Mo 824, iV'oNW'i Sec. 15, T. 1C3, R. 8W., conttiinin-j 8J acres The improvements on thi land consist of fencing, value 40. Bale sWJiSE'i 8cc 13. ff, SUH, W f.j NEK. SBNE.'-4 Sec. 24. T. j 17S, It. 8W,,' containing b40 aer 8 The improvements on tois land consist of reservoir, ditch, plowing, and f nc-in-r, value $1,000 Sale No. 836, All of Section 12. T. 18S. R. 5 W., containing 610 ac es. There are no improvements on ttiis land. ' Sale No. 837, NJSE Sac. U. T. 18S., R. 6V., contnining 430 acres. There aru no improvemetits on this land. ' Sal 'No. 838, NK'NWJi. N.H'NEl-4, NSES-i Son. ). N'.jS, SI? k'SK Sec; 10. 8 -W Vi, N W SE.1 i , KJ Ngif Sec. 11. NWSEM. NSi 3Vl4 Sec. 14,NVVSG'4, aEKNM "See. I,'), SW'i,SB,'4 S c. 24, Nff'4' NEW. SENW'i, Nk,SW'4' Sec, 25, N'Jf- S 2t5. NliSW'l S.-;c. 27, T. 15S., R. 8V , containing 1,280 acres. 'Hi'! improvements on tai3 land consist of fencing, VMlue$385. Sale No. 839, WtSW, NE'SWJi, SB' ,NWl Nec. 9, 17 18S., R. 7W., con t iioing 1G0 acrew. There are no iir' provement. on thi,land. No bids on the above described trac's of la'td will b accepted for lens than Three Hollars ($3.00) an acre, which is the appraised value thereof. A"d i addition thereto the succcsssful bidder must py lor the improvements that exist on fie Und.: ' Each of the ibove des ribod tracts will be off re.l for sale separatel y The ab ve sale of lands will be sub ject to the foil wing terms and 'con Ji-dition-, viz: The successful Idd l r must pay to the Commissioner of Public Lan is, or his Hgeut ho'.ilui:? su-h Male, cn -twentieth ot tho pr.c? oil" -red b,' him f r the land, fonr percent ioterest in aivan --e for the blau e i f .such purchase price, thdfet-s f..r advertising 'and appraise ment and all eoa'.s in iJent il to ti.e sale herein, and each and all of staid amoun s most be deposited in casti ':r cert ft cd ex. hangeatthe time of Rale, and which b iid amount" and all of them are suo jbet to forfeiture to the State of N.-w Alexico if tun successful bidder d.-.es not executo a contract vvi hiu thirtj days after it has been maile 1 to him by the Slav Lund Office, said contract 1 1 piovide that tho purchaser may at his opLiuo make p.iyrncnts of not less than .ine-thirtiech of ninet.v-fiv per cent of th-i nn,ch.';3rt price at any time after th ? stile and prior to the expir ation of thirty years from the date of rovot- t'ifh '"f-prit o (ief.-rred p-iymeiiU at the rate cf fou'-pr cent I pera'.num payublvj in advance on tbe anniverfiiry of the date of contract, partial payments to be ci edited cn the anniversary of tie d.itJ of contract next following the date of tender. The Commi -siontT of Public Lands of New Mexico, or hifl :gent holding such saio, r serves the right to reject Rnv ii nd all bids oifered ct said sale. I'ossession under contracts of sale for Lie above desctib' d tncts will be giv en on or b; fore October 1st, 19J7- Witness my hand and tho official seal of ihe Stale L ond Ollice this 28th dav of May, A. D., 1917. ROBERT 1. ERV1EN, Commissioner of I'ublic L mds, State of New Mexico. First publication June 8, 1917. Last publration August 10, 1917. -n .is FQUR MONTHLY MAGAZIMES ss-n "r 355 And Our Paper All One Year THIS IS A REAF. BMAM$ ACT QUICKLY! Send u your order right away, or five it to our reprittatire, or call and ui when in town. 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