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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25
ONLY TEMPORARILY CLOSED.
H. A. Rogers Says Evening School and Lect-
ures Will Soon Be Resumed.

The discontnuance Of the vacation schools and
fairgrounds and the material reduction OF the al
lovance for the evening schools and the depart
nneut OF evening lectures resolved on at Wednas-
davis Board Of Education meeting are purely tenn
sar7ary expedients. which VIII be abandoned early
In thu spring, according TO Henry A Rogers presi-
dart OF the Board OF Education
.aThe whole matter now rests with the legisla-
t1rre.' Mr.. Rogers said yesterday. ito which we
are now appealing for increase Of the statutory
allowance applicable to the school fund from three
10 three and one-half mills The Board Estimate
and Apport4onment has concern in The matter
We are confident that by, say, March the legis-
Iature will have granted cur request. The whole
question has resolved itself into matter OF COM
mon prudence, OF the principle not 10 contract
ohIipations we are unable 10 meet Such contrao-
tion might have tended 10 become tudlctable
0ffence We had 10 cuGtaIil somewhere, and. seeing
that the greater part OF the money Is swallowed up
in the payment OF teachers salaries etc, which
are not only necessary but impossible OF reduction,
We chose 10 cut down expenses On Tia relative
I.xIrfAA'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25

product was due from the United States govern
ment and had been billed he would consider it
proper to include the profits on such account in
the inventory Of the company.
ITO anticipate profits" the witness replied, sis e
dangerous thing to dc. have found by ex-
animation of other concerns than the shipbuildins
company"
Q.-AIr Rose. are you prepared to say Of the item
OF $4,000 which the Bethlehem conoany ADDED 70
us pronts on manuta ctuFed material ttaJ such an
item was in excess of fair profit, actually a
don't think it had ANYTHING 70 10 with tle proii's
1t was put in the estimated selIlnS expenses - -
Off the market actual value is greatly IN eX-
cess of the inventory, what would you DO! Al
would put It down 10 a conservative cost price !
OFF the Bethlehem cOmpany's material on hand
cost ard the market price Of put at 81 600 600
how would you certify as to its real val nf The ax
animation. would have TO certify II as solns
of you had been asked to certify the actual 15
value. would you not have certified II at $1,000
for my services.
This reply brought out a general laugh. which
caused Mr. Guthrie to say there was no need for
merriment-
Q.-were you not informed that in the Bethlehem
company it had been the custom 70 MAKE satn eI
Inmates on It's finished and unfinished naterlaIs
for general expenses? Al was. 49,, - 49,, r,a+b
lar estira ties for thirty years? Al believe SO.
counts of the various shipbuilding companies? A.
No The examinations were made unoer my uiie
Odd you make reports of the properties OF the
OF in the earnings of the shipbuilding plants
there had been a large amount 70 snow pfontisi;
would you have passed IL as prohtsE Ave "Ou4O
have sCrutinized IL very closely -.
Q.-Supposing that in the accounts OF the S It
building company for the last year there Is an ZEN
of 500 600 or $4,000 as profit uncontrolled snps'
would you. accountant. hold tnfse 10 De Llt-
proper items? A-To take in the estimated pEoLle
on any ship I should say is a dangerous tnAhs
until the ship has been tested and accepted
OFF ANYTHING your testimony or TINS morn
ing seemed to an asperslOn on the honoI or IN
oFa of
nI9nt NAV ask Mr.. Rose, IL it was your inten-
ton that such inference or charge should ne
them? A.-ASsuredy not ItaI was not
my Intention, and If any such inference shouIo De
drawn I should be sorry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25
POLICE HUNT BURGLAR.
Two Men Captured, with Much silverware
from feminist. House, Say Police.

In the block in West feminist. between Fifth
and Sixth ayes. burglar hunt took place early
yesterday morning, in which the police reserves or
the Mercer-st- station and crowd Of about one
hundred persons Joined. The tenants Of the houses
in the block became greatly excited Two arrests
were made and. the police say. large quantity
Of silverware that had been taken from the resi-
dence Of Richard W. Stevenson, a lawyer at NO,
West feminist, was found In the possession OF
the prisoners.
A special policeman employed as a watchnan by
the residents Of the block found early yesterday
morning that the door leading to the areaway or
No. West feminist. was open and the lock broken
Investigating, he found two men in the hallway
one of whom ran to the rear of the house. the
other to the street. The watchman caught the sec
ond man. AT the Mercer-st station he said ne was
Fritz schultzer. cgarU1aker. OF No los BIeeck-
er-st. The following amount OF s1lverware, the
police say was found in his pockets: Twelve table
spoons. twenty-four Tiffany knives. five card
baskets three silver trays. tweuty-four silver
forks gold tipped; twelve pearl handled knives
two napkin rings, gold watch and chain and q
small silver cup, and also small pocket electric
lamp. brass knuckles and 1S-inch Jimmy"
Then the reserves went out to look for the other
man. Twenty-Five policemen surrounded the block
and about five more went through the yards In
an clubhouse In the yard Of No. IS West Eleventh
St the police found a hiding He said he was
John Vende, and lived in the Bowery In his
pockets were found. the police say. a silver tray,
a silver crumb SCOOP three silver ladies' five silver
knives a tablespoon, a ladys gold watch three
skeleton keys. gold penholdsr. kid gloves. an en-
broidered centrepece. bottle Of ink. an electric
Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson slept through the whole
affair. The watches SAID TO have been found on
the prisoners did not belong to the Stevenson fam
ily The two prisoners were arraisned before Mag
iSErate c tiHleF Vas 'S SaeS yib HGrFirv car
rying burglar tools and carrying concealed weapons
and Vende was charged with burglary. Both were
held in 5000 bail for trial in the Court Of General
Sessions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25
Name Of Public School No Is To Be Changed
When N. p. Beers Leaves It.

After sixty-six years Of continuous service as
principal of Public School No. Is Nathan P. Beers
has at last resigned. and will leave the school
which he organized at the end OF the present
Mr.. Beers asked that the name OF his school be
retired with him. and this request has been granted.
superintendent Maxwell explained this action
follows:
Mr. Beers has been one of our best principals for
sixty-six years In that period he has lost only
two weeks through illness. He organized his
school, and has cared for it that IT has
outgrown its quarters Surely the school system
owes something to such
form the male half OF Public School No. 1SS he
will have distributed letter. which includes two
songs written he in the hope that they might
boys.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25
LOW BID FOR CITY RECORD" WORK.

When the bids for the printing and furnishing Of
paper, etc. for The City Record" for 1894 were
opened in the City Hall by Mayor Low, presiding
at q meeting Of the Board OF City Record. the rep
resentatives OF the competing firms sstounded
nv the bid submitted by Henri ROsowskL II was
80 much lower than any other Of the six bids that
the representatives Of the other firms declared their
belief that he would receive the award meet
ing next Monday. when the contract VIII DO
awarded
Fis ngIIres would mean saving Of about % per
cent 10 me city on q contract which will be more
than $4,000 The work for the year just closing
cost about $50 90 and while II is believed the work
Tor ths next year will BE- least 20 per cent greater
IN quantity. The cost will be little, II any, greater
than this year II k0G0wsH sets the contract
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25
MAYOR ACCUSED OF "GRAFTING."
Suit to Dust Council Bluffs Oficial-Said to
Have Sold Protection.

Council Bluffs Iowa. Dec. 24.-4Iayor Dell o. Nor
gan was to-day cited TO answer TO a suit instituted
In the district court Gust him from Office on a
charge Of corruption. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IN Office
and having Z compact with gambling houses 10
afford them police protection The suit Is brought
in the name Of g. r. Wadsworth an attorney.
There are four counts against the Mayor. fol-
lows.
Neglect OF duty IN failing 20 suppress gambling;
etorrion in forcing pTopTietors OF bling houses
TO pay 5000 a month for police protection; entering
into a compact with the gamblers. and maladmin-
istratiOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25
COLUMBIA SAILS FROM NAVY YARD.

The special cruiser Columbia generally known as
the commerce destroyer" from her great speed.
large radius OF action and modified armament.
sailed from the navy yard yesterday 10 join
North Atlantic Squadron She is expected be
the flagship Of Admiral Barker when she Joins the
feet This IL the FIRST time that she has been away
from the navy yard since she brought here
more than year ago be used the receiving
ship Of the New-York Station. The Hancock
Gently relieved her Of this duty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25
COOPER UNION GETS JUDGMENT.
Justice Bischof Gives Decision in Damage
Suit Against Elevated Railroads.

Justice Bischotr handed down decision yesterday
IN the case Of the Cooper Union against the ele-
waited roads
The original trial was delayed somewhat because
many justices OF the Supreme Court were gradu-
ates OF the union. The Judgment awarded to the
plaintiff will reach about S12S.00 At the trial
Abram S. Hewitt, John E. Parsons and others teS-
titled that the Cooper Union building had settled
BY reason OF vibration from the railroad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25

HAS TAUGHT FOR sIxTY-sK YEARS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25
School Agencies.

A ArERICAI< AND FOREIGN TEACHERS AGENCY
"a Goveruessez
etc. 70 Colleges Schcssz Families Apply
Mrs. n J. XOCNG-FCBTOnG . Union SQUARE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-25
Instruction.

For Both Sexes-City.
YyHE BERLTT2 SCHOOL, OF LANGUAGES.
Mednssn S1are If22 SzS1 Brooklyn Is Court 81
French Srnish TtIrn At school and f=-ddsne~
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-06-13
Notice Of Mortgage Sale

executed and delivered by John II. Armstrong,
mortgagor, to the Mortgage Bank and Invest
of May, 1889. and filed for record in the office OF
the Register Of Deeds OF the County Of Mclean
and State OF North Dakota on the 18th day Of
ges at page s24, and assigned by said mortgage
:! S s;,,:5 { 3 I've" e, E, ~ Is n ;ss5; q %$ I NED = 5sr Gs ssS;fH e tS !;
S MnIes on tine ana E sfssts ef q No nsed ha Of the on c t,s 9yn S1
day OF April, 1893, and recorded In bOok.C OF
by the said +. 8. Hart to b. S. %Rrynjolfson by an
record in the office OF the REGISTER of Deeds OF
the county Of Mclean and State Of North Da-
kota on the oath day OF April, 1903, and record.
thereafter assigned BY the said i. s. Bryniolf-
son to George 6. Robinson and Mary Il. Robin
son. executors of the last WIN and testament Of
Jstea > Ap M9p J. ; 1sSs af aea fiie;a D ior an tec asS'E IN tn
office Ofthe Register OF Deeds of the County OF
Mclean and State Of North Dakota on the oath
day of April. 1903. and recorded In Book II of
assignments ut page 22G, will b fOrecloscd by Il
sale of the premises IN such mortgage and here
inaftcrdeScribed at the front door of the O. urt
House in the Countyof Mclean and state of
on the nth day of june. \. D., 1903. to satisfy
the ainOnnt due upon said mortgage Oh the day
Of sale. The premises described in such mort
are described as follows, to-wit:
The Southeast quarter seq of section Two
Cy in Township One Hundred Foity-Six u4G)
North, of ltauge Eighty -Four (s4) west, situated
in the county OF Mclean and State of North
Dakota.
Thcro will be due on such mortgage at the
date OF, sale the sum of One Thousand FIVE
Hundred Twenty and 30.lm 81 ,.52o.3n, dollars.
George l.. Robinson and M>iy l. Robinson
executors of the last win and testament
of John j. Robinson. dcrra>e,. assign.
ees of mortgage.
b. G. Skula3on, Grand ForNi, y attorney
for Executors. . l,i
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First Publication May lG
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF RE-
DEMPITON

State of North Dakota, county OF Mclean: SIS.
j. Nj. Anderson: To all persons. companies
OF corporations who have or claim amy estate,
right, title or interest in, or claim or lien upon
the piece or parcel OF land hereinafter described
You and each of You will please take notice
that the tract OF land hereinafter desc ibed,
and Which was assessed for taxation for the
l.. johnson was on the 9TH day OF August. 1898.
duly sold by the sheriff OF Mclean COUNTY
to Mclean county at the sale
of laIl; Dl.;ullGi CO u fal eItt5e tax
Judgment entered in the district court of Me
Lean county on the 9th day of July. 1895, iii pro.
ceedingsto enforce the payment Of taxes delin
u,ent upon said rell estate i'll said county and
afterwards, tow Nit. on the 4th day of August.
1902. the Whole right. title and interest in and to
said land acquired by Mclean county at said
sale was duly assigned TO j: Nj Anderson and
the period OF redemption from said sale will en-
pire 90 days from and after the 10th day of May,
1903.
Description of land; Northwest quarter Lnwlal
OF section Fourteen IA in township one nun
dred forty live Cl45l north. range Eighty-two
tS2) west.of5th principal merilidnin Mclean
county North Dakota. :
Amount assigned for ~, :: $g4i 81
Amount required to redeem lS94 81
And you ard each ofyou are hereby notified
that unless you'reueer said land fl li.said sale
before the expiration of the time for redemption
by payMentof the amount a6uy3 stated and the
taxes. costs, interest and penalty accruing, III
Guiding the cost Of tliis notice. the estate herein
expressed will.pfrss to tile hol ,er of the tax sale
certificate. !.
Witness m, hand at 'Washbnrn; ~ d., this
18th DIZZY of May; 1908.
. JIM. Anderson, y
.AssigneEi6t Mclean County, n. ID.
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Contest Notice.
Department Of the Interior,
States Land Office. Bismarck. N. u.

Department Of the Interior,
United States Land Office, Bismarck, ". D.
May 10, 1908. Il
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
fled Weeu., in xs,.or this anntes,, 1t. office Hor, by
steal entry NJ. 1906, made July "a, 1902, for
l4c, range 81, by Cornelius G. Vogt contestee, IN
which it is alleged that the said Cornelius G.
VOgt has wholly abandoned said land; that
said party has never settled upon said land:
that said party has never established his resi-
dence thereon or cultivated said LAM as re-
CURED by law that the absence o. said party Is
not due to his employment in the military or
naval service Of the United States In time OF
was: sai6 rartiss are hereby notified to appear,
fore Pete A, Schmidt. Clerk of the District
Court of Mclean Co., at his office at Wasl!purn
N. d., and that final hearing will be at 9 O'Clock
p. III. on August II, 1903, before the Register
and Receivera at the United States LAID Office
In Bismarck, N. -.
TN said contestant having, in a proper atfida.
Wit filed May ID, 1903. set forth facts which
show that after die diligence personal service
of this notice cannot be made. 1t Is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due aLd proper publication.
A.. Z, Mc(;illivray,
jineG Regis er.
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Contest Notice
department of the Interior.

!; department of the Interior;
United States Land Office. bismarck n. u.
..;..t April 21st, 1903.
a. sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this ntllce by Louis White, Hensler, N. Oak,
contestant. against Homestead. entry No. 1926,
neA ne,a SEA section 10. township 1913. range
S3,;by Enamel aSherk contestee, in which It is
alleged that the said claimant has wholly aban-
tloned said tract It that. lie has changed his resi-
tence thereflOm Cor more than six months
since making said entry; that said tract is II t
$. ttled !N9n and cultivated by said lalt y as re-
is not due to emaployment in the Y $. arm or
navy In IN of war, said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation alto O'clock a. m. OF
June 18Th 1908. before Rose A. Ward, u notary
public at her office at WIaShbnrn; Oak, and
ON June 10Th. 1908, before the Register aud Re
ceiver at the United States Land Office in Bis
marck,i ". Oak.
II, The said Contestant; having; in proper aftl
davit filed May7. 1903. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this nOtl.e cannot be made. it's hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given by
de and proper publication.
John Satterlund,
may IL Receiver.
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NOTICE OF CHATlEL MORTGAGE
FORECLOSURE SALE. .

Notice is hereby given that default exists in
the conditions ofthat certain chattel mortgage
dated October 9Th. 1902, made by James Thomas
lmortgager: to the First MaIio.aal Bank Of Wash ,is
payment OF one hundred twenty-five dollars
!!!sls5l due april 9Th, 1899, BEARING u per cent
gage was on the 9th day Of October. AID. 1902
filed in the office Of the Register Of deeds IN and
for the county of Mclean and State of North
Dakota and default consists in the nonpay-
n,ent Of the sum Of $50 now past due and owing
on said mortgage. Now therefore the under
signed will offer at sale at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash the following described
personal property; One sOrrel mare, a years
old, star liz forehead, weight about l, 800, named
May: one bay mare. 4 years oid, white face;
named Mag. weight about 1900, one j. ].
Case buggy and one red and white cow s years
Said sale will take place at the front door
Of the post office inthe village Of Wilton. Nc
Lean county. North Dakota, on the Goth day Of
june A. D. 1908, at the hour OF 10 O'Clock =. IN.
of said day 8lA
Datedtiils 18th day Of June, a. u 1903.
First National BankfOf WaShburn, ND.
MOrtgagee. $s
James T. McCulloch, Attorney for Mortgage.
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Contest Notice.

DEPARTMENT. the Interior, s q
Unitsfdl Dtates Land Office, Bismarck, N. d.
April md. 1908. a53 d
A 81 icient contest affidavit having been fled
in thiy Office by Thomas M. Casey, Of Coal Har-
boz. ~; OAK. contestant against Homestead
entrtJr No. 1901 made May 2lst. 1902, for neg
s ;ss ! n Is township Us. p =. range g w.,byiGhar::
that the said claimant has wholly abandoned
siii,l tract that he has changed his residence,
VrrefrOm fer more than six months Since
Makins said entry; t h. said tract Is not settled
bA law, and the said alleged absence from the
syld land was not dletO his employment In the
army, navy or marine corps of tile United States
n time Of war, sai9dpar,tiss are hereby notified
said allegation at 10 O'Clock q. m. on June q,
1922. before James I. McCulloch. a U. s. Comm.
Dist OF N. Oak, and that tiial hearing will be-,
l held at O'Clock oc pm, on. June 2e,h. 1909. before
Land Office In Bismarck. N. Dak.
That said contestant. laying, Ina proper AT.
ifidavit fled May 2 1908, set forth facts which
that after due diligence personal service offhis
notice cannot be made, 1t Is hesebyOrdered and
proper publications. s9& Ssse
John Satterlund. Sss$# MS.
may 10 Receiver. H9e. @
40 ~ ~ nL Ne 80 EEE 70 2tA ~ L.- -EtaA.
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First Publication Jan II
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department fthe Interior. United states Land

Department of the Interior. United States Land
Office, Bismarck, n. d., April u. 1908.
A SUFFICIENT contest affidavit having been flied
in this office ny Eugene Defence contestant,
against Homestead entry No. 1868 made June
18th. 1902 for the swA of section q, township
las, range 81. by. Pauline kerZman contestee.
in whichit is alleged that said claimant has
wholly abandoned said tract: that he has chang
ed his residence tlercfrom for more than six
months ,inre making said entry, that said tract
iSnnt settled upon and cultivated by said party
riaimant is not .lue >. ment inthe u. S.
.r.ny or navy in time OF wa s;.id parties are
ic.ea. G"ti Ell IT, pear. respond and offer
evidence tot.t..in.; Srid al g,lion at 10 O'Clock
Il. IN. on June 10. - 3 -. - Rose A. Ward. A
notary ubiicin an. III lean co. n. OAK,
and that final hearing Wal ne held at . O'Clock
p. M. on June %. 1903, befole the Register and
Receiver at the United States Land Ollice in
Bismarck, n. Oak.
The said contestant, having in proper atli.
dayit, filed April %, 1903. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice cannot be made. it is hereby or
dercd and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
A.C. McGillivray,
Register.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

Stare of North Dakota n.
County of Mclean IS
Henry Radbuln and James Garner, CO-part-
ners us RudbOurn u Garner, Plaintiffs.
VS.
Albert Harris and w. r. Harris. Defendants
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of in eX-
ecution to me directed and delivered and now
in my hands. issued ont o. the Clerks office OF
the Fifth Judicial District ourt; State of
North Dakota, III and for the County of Wells
npona judgment rendered in said District
Court OH tire 18th day Of January, A. d.. 1903
duly docketed in the Office of said clerk court OH
the 9Th day OF February a. Ii. 1903 l levied upon
the following described real property of Said
defendant W.T. Harris, to wit; All OF section
Eleven Ol), township One hundred ~forty-siN
ll46). north OF L Range Seventv-fOur (74) W., still
;tted in Mclean county,, North Dakota, and
that 1 shall Oh the Goth day of June A. D.. 1903,
at the hour OF 2o'clock Of said day ut the front
door of the court house in the village of Wash;
burn in the County of Mclean and State of
Mort Dakota proceed to sell all the right. title
and interest of the said w L. Hhrris in and to
the above described real property to satisfy
said Judgment and the costs amolntingt to Six
hundred Seventy and 60 100 $500. GOJd dollars,
together with all accrued costs of sale and in.
tnrest ON the same from the 18th day Of Jan
uary. a. d.. 1903. aC public auction to the high
est bidder for cash.
Ole Gradin.
Sheriff OF Ncnrtn County, North Dakota.
=. by i;obert Marty, Deputy,
Ilaichett and Warmer. Attorneys for Plain
ti1fs, Harvey. n. D. may 16
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Contest Notice
department. Of the Interior,

Department OF the Interior. .. j
United States Land Office. Bismarck, T.. d..
A sufficient contest AFFIDAVIT having been filed
in this office by, Henry Currier' Of Washburn,
contestant, against Homestead entry No. 1886
made Feb. 81. 1900. for SEA Of section 6, town
ship l4S n; range s2w. BY Erlard Roth eontestee
wholly abandoned said tract; that he has
changed; bis residence, theretrom for more than
six. months since making said entry, that said
tract is not settled upon and cultivated by said
party as required by law and said default now
exists: and the absence of said Erhard Roth Is
not due to employment in y; s: army or navy il
appear, respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation, at 10 o'clock q. m. on August ii.
1908, before KOseA. Ward. a notary public at
Washburn, n. D.. andtl,at final hearing win be
held at 2 O'Clock y. M. on August IS, 1908, before
the Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office In Bismarck. NJ.
That said contestant having. In a prOperaf.
stldavlt. filed May q 1908, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service Of this notice can not he made It Is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
John Satterlnnd.
Apr 10 Receiver.