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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-03-29
Notice Of Foreclosure Sale.

Notice is hereby given hat that rcf,iii
mortgage executed and delivered by t.eorgn
r. Davis, II widowcr, nortsagor u Iluldn
>oper. mort gage. dated the ,th day Of llsly.
lAj4. and filed for record IN he ot'icc ~ tn.
register Of deeds ~ IA" county ~ Eninon,
aud stat. OF North Dakota. on the lbtl day
Of July. 1900. aud recorded n Book I. pf
Mortgages. on I,asf. III. VIII be forerlnsed ny
sale OF the premises therein described Al
the front door ~ the court -hou,. Al Linton.
in the county % Enmon> and stat. ~ NORTH
Dakota AZ The hour ~ so'cloch y III onthe
asth day ~ Aprll. sA. 10 satisfy the amount
due upon such mortgage on thc day nf sale.
The premises described In such Inoft.hs.
aud which will be sold to satisfy th.. same
are the :. w. !. OF section I, in township ~,
north OF rang. - west of The flftfliinci-
pal Meridian
There will bt due ON said mortgage ~
date OF sale the sum 81 tlt-. hundred ifty
one and thirty hnudredth> dollars SOL 30,
Dated this 18th day OF March, l|i
HULDA SOPEk.
GEO. w LYNN Mortga.ee.
Attorney for Mortgage.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-03-29
BRADDock BREvl1les.
/ From the News. March q. lN5.


Mrs. 5. f. Coover is slowly recover
ing from her severe illness Of pneu
lno.ia.
The family of e. +. L.amm arrived
last week from Iowa. and have taken
up their residence on the Geo Holt
place.
Alta meeting of the loc,. camp of
Modern Woodmen held SATURDAY
night another bunch OF candidates
was VT j upon.
Mrs. n. Reichert and children ar
rived home Sunday night from Bis
marck, where She has been visiting
With heI parents.
Mr.. Alvey. from near Brittin. was
intown one day last week. and made y
contract With j j. Ryan TO break SO
acres Of land on MIR. Ryans place
south OF here
Through the kindness OF Mr. and
Mrs. j. r. Lee the young people OF
BraddOck enjoyed themselves at Il So
cial dance given in the dining-room at
the hotel on Saturday.
III. Barnwind, of st. Paul, has pur-
chased the REIMBURSEMENT to Frank
Johian's claim. Frank has left for
Underwood, where he will have charge
of 4 section at that place
DIR. Welsh has rented the building
now occupied by Mrs. Cole, and will
take possession the first of April.
Mrs. Cole will move into the building
which She formerly occupied.
l.. NJ. Docrschlag i'm his display ad
in another column. announces his re-
moval TO his new store building. and
he extends "A cordial invitation TO all
to call and look over his large stock of
seasonable goods.
+. Gilkison, brother-in.law to Du-
gald Campbell, left Monday for his
home i'm far-away Africa. He is being
accompanied by Miss Flora Campbell
as far as points in scotland, where She
goes To transact some family business.
q. I.arson's six months contract
with the Cherry Grove school board
for instructor in the Braddock school
expires next week. MIR. Larson will
move out To his recently acquired
homestead, SO rs to get prepared for
spring work.
Little Elizabeth Cotton, who is con-
fined to the house with pneumonia.
is getting along nicely, which is pleas
ing news to her many friends. Her
sister Harriet is now able to be about,
after a long siege OF the same ailment.
Quite u number of our people have
been sick with pneumonia. during the
past three months.
Last Thursday night Rev. and Mrs.
Lamar were happily surprised at their
home west ~ town 10y about tiYty-tive
of Mr. I4aMan's Braddock and Cherry
Grove practitioners, the occasion being
the anniversary of Rev. Lamar
birthday. 4 beautiful rocker and a
purse of money were presented to the
gentleman, and the evening wasspent
i'm conversation and vocal and instru-
mental music. During the evening Il
delightful lunch was served and the
party did not break up until the early
hours OF the following morning. Mr..
and Mrs Lamar were certainly pleased
with the good will shown to them b.
their people.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-03-29

~ Wanted l)iniilg-rpoFn siia Np-
ply AT the Arlington
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-03-29
For Sale Bronze drass Seed.

| have for sale some bronze grass
seed. Carefully cleaned Sample can
toe seen at the store OF w. T. Petrie,
in Linton, or apply at my farm near
Hazelton.
Ifeb22- mar29) :. y. BKlSDLE.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-03-29
Land For Sale

For sac HE y W ~ 500 -
Twp. l,s Ege -. at $500 pr acre.
Addres, Box 100. Abereceii ; -
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-03-29
Some Land Men Are Wolves

But am lido what Neither the
picture Intended represent yourl nels Ben They photo
dealers who show
ism for and then sell
Fmlnon politicians pulling Vi,
But that These wolves
ground Coal Butte
The baittd goItcr
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-03-29
HON EADERS LOCATED

will locate settlers last
know several hpmc>ttads, NIX
GALL on Ben himself {
Hotel liazelton. North Dakota.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-03-29

A Full Line Of Edison Phonograph
Records kept continually on hand
Send for catalogue. 6. n. PHELPS
Agent. Bismarck.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1906-01-28

boar fltr5 l6eeren SIT %Ialicll, - feline
9tel0cr bcburptctcn, I'M lid 0o3 Nlr
clnc3 roniifcn S%nlpcrotoro 5lI 8cbcrt
- on mar Is ltnt Den EllOcr ulH Ser
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crltcbun0 crlcbcn iolltc, 10 nlo1e
IdIicBlid) 5lm (rOItc OicnclL ooB Der
u. Gobonc9 i'm ais Nrjt al lid,
llld)t llllr gar nid)t iiir ulrtcr alien
llnlitGnOcn idGolid, crfldrt, ionocrli
ibu iugor gcluiiic aciunObcitforocrn'
Dc GiNcnld)olten juipridt, Gofllr ut
IS inociicn cnlpichIenaluertb, Oub jc'
Oc Game ibrCn Yllocr icIbit nod ci
mem %crprobtcn Nc5Cpte bcrclte. @onB
10, luic c3 id)pn I'M II. Sabrblll0crt
Ole 0turld)ullln bon Nnnlont tbut,
0crcll NnoCrfcn 0llrd) O0a nod bclltt
Acbrouhlid)c oEouOrc &c Ia Wiorc-
d)nlc" l(nltcrblihtcit NclDoTulen bot.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1906-01-28
Sin WilliunGr an Der Spielbauf.

Sic Scnintion Montc Carlos lit
altgcnblidlid) ciu Nmrrifancr. No-
mems 0arnborou9h Der Nolllcttc nud)
clltcnt Nallj lteltcll, 'cbr tiihnen en-
ltcnl lptelt. Gr "nirtt itct9 Ylab Dor
Dem rotbcn (nblcau, no Inn Die bobcn
3iffern oe2 Spiel6rcttca 6eollcm jllr
Sall0 lilo. 3lt bciocl Scitcn mub
inn cine Game iiBcn, "a cr QIorbt,
loltIt tcin @lild 81 bubcn. Gr mcd)-
left 5ltlGdlIt iiir 5000 bis 1000 Mturf
EopicrgclO IN 1olOclc YInQllca I'M
Ncrtbc bon ctlun ic 80 Wforf nm.
Iunn ltopClt CT Die Wol0niin5en III
flcincn S1lllrn ullf Motb nllf, pobCi
ctn illr ale It0l p%crcinbart lit, onB
CT llld)t dll rotb lpteIt, Gr lunrtct
mcltcr, bis Der GroupiCr 'cinC 9lt0cln
III NcucglmN icBt. Iunn ltcbt CT nlli
lll0 lett nit bciocn NGr0cn flcinc
@ol0i0ltlcn olti Ole 3iIicrn. Die Dor
ibnt llc1cll, B.. y. nllf - bis 3G.
Mtnlld)lnal bclc1t CT lie ollc. mnndmnl
crtont Der Mi Oc3 Gronpicr3: ,Nicn
ne "a Plus" cbc CT oIl olc Ncl0cr
1c'eBt bat. Wcnm cine flcillc 3iiicr
bcrat9fontnt, p|crlicrt Cr icincu goll-
sen Giniob, $500 bis 1000 Vtorf.
Salts cine bphc 3iiicr bcrulSfomlt,
Neluilntt CT bcitinlnlt ctruS, ulo lucnll
cine Scr nlittlcrcn 3iiiern ullagcrulcn
miro, b%ciipielsluciic 26, % oocr -,
10 Ilcbt i5nl 0a5 flint bis lcd)Sindle
Morimunl, 3. +. 10000 Morf, III
Nusiidt. 8cluirmt cine Der ibm
ldd)itcn 3~iiicrll, bciipicls!pciic p, 30
oocr 33, 10 gcpirnt er bciIlobc ebcnio
uicl, minocitcrs ic0od) 10000 Mnrt.
Soils cine scr 3iiicrn aui Scr ul0c-
rem Scite berausfolHmlt, bcilpielsmciie
%. 2S o0er 81. oocr cine Der Gn0-
jiiicrn bciipiclalpciic 81. 30 o0cr 3G,
10 gcuinnt or crhcblid) 1ucniger.
Gnrnbornltg6 bat bisbcr groBartlge
Griolgc c"rjirlt. Ginmal gcluonn CT
bel jpci GiniGbcn $4,000 Nidrf. ein
unocrmnl nit bier GiniGbcu G1,00O
Wforf mo ein arocrllol nit cincm
Giniab ullf 30 rtno 10000 Mutf.
Inocrcrieita perlor cr Gin nn0crnlnl
in elmer Stunoc 100000 Mnrf. Gr
lit ober INNER nod, ser 9onf nm
100000 Warf uornlls uno bat nod
lnlge nid)t Die slbiidDt. uli5lboren.
Gr lit pieliuder Wiininll0r lli6 ulli
irincr cigcncl ,Sad)t nnd) WonteGurlo
gefomnmen.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1906-01-28
Sns fran ,1iiid)c ,NScihc Suns"

Grdiibcllt Soiibct %riiitct lid, icinc
NmtSiuobnnlln ho9 Glpicc, ju r0il'
men llIlo fir icincn gcu0bltcn 9tud),
lolgcr Elos 5l MADDEN, Seit Der
Wriinounn Der britten H~cpublit bu'
ben jctt iicbcn E~r1iiocntcn BORT &C.
lupbnt: SbicrS. Der Morid)oIl Wuc.
Mabon. %illca @rcppL Carrot. Gnli'
mir Gcrier. 6elir Soitre mo Gnlilc
Soubct. tSnlicres lit Der nd)tc. stint
irnoorciBi9 Sabre be%llofrntiidlcr o.
id)id)tc Iubeli lid IN oielcm Hobnlcn
obgcipieli. gber bns Glpicc bat oild,
anocre 3eitcn erlebt; Der oifijicllc
Goloit Der Hepublif bot cine Gergnn.
Nctbcit. Ole hurd)ouS nid)tS HcpubIi'
tonild)ca hot. Tie @clc9cnbcit iii
9iinitig auf oieie |ergon9enbeit ei.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1906-01-28

id)tuor5cn &icicln miiblclig %Gcrnn9ior
tirt mcr0cn!
IS gibt uHebr Giumoitcn III Der
@elt ais iid llnicrc Sd)llllpel@Dc't
tr0luuCn last. Molitc man III Stint
bcrlcu oicic NorrGtbc nit Der @0It
Der Wnid)incn all5lt cifrtg aus Ia
0C9lidt ior0cr1, Der Ginrl0lltclrmurf.
ludrc iibcrflutbct, Die QlCiBcnoc@rodt
cNtlucrtbct. MciM oui Erci9 nlltB
mnl tolten. audi bel 0idnolltcn. 81
r0Icr NilriorAc bobcn oc2haIb Die
Mcrrcn NftionGrc bcltintnlt, 0oB labr=
lid) nllr cine 0clpille GiamultcnnalIc
nt29cNyobcn miro. Micbr ia nidjt,
bCuuhrc.
Die qou5c StoOt lett nno ntbnlct IN
elmer NtnloipbUrc Don Ninminntcn.-
Mu3 Die Trcnl0cu ollS alter 9Scit
hcrbciIodt - Giomuntcnl I'm mas
man icilldbt mo burOrIt in 0clr Gle.
gontcn &ilrcnuS, no an Der WnuD
Itott Oca brlItnIcn NnihlnAa n3cit iii
@el0" jumciit On5 bcfomltc Sennr.
bcrQ'id)e 9ilo Sic &ogo nod) ocln
@liid" bungt - Giunlolltcnl @o3
Die 0cbuttcn in 0cn &neipcn bclcbt,
Die &0pic BORT in Dem flcincn &c.
ridlt9iuol crbibt, Ocn Nrrcitonten,
lpclfcr Jest Gcl0lolicn 0urd) hi.
StoubitrnBc trun9portirt miro, IN
bic glrmc Der Eolijci l~iciertc, OicQ}er-
brcdcn Orilbct Der grnu mlilorntir.
ten 3%uttbGllsIcr pcrnnloBtc - Gjo.
morltcn mo INNER 0iomuntcn!
llno ood) bari bier Nicnlono ciucn
Iinn1untcn bCiiBClL ohnc nit cincnl
Shcin pom Commencement lciu 81
gcntbunlarcAt nnd)mcilcll ST f0nncU,
Nicnlun0 cinrn Tiumuntcn fnllicl
o0cr p%crrouicL obnc ipc5icuc @olt=
u%crncnlcnt GrlnubnIB. 3lnplocy-
hon0llnA miro nit mchridbriGcm
3lhtbmua b%citroit. Wton mil ourdl
Oirlc Ornfontidc Ginriftun9 Oen0in.
mnntcn : 0icbitobI pcrhinOcrn. No}u
itclltc bic 9tcAicrunN nod cine Wtoll2
Yoflplbcl an, @cnCrnlihurtcn, mclh'
IN Der Moate cbrlid)cr Wdnner Ocu
llnfulOigcn 81 9iinltigcm 0iomlou-
t%cntull ucrfilbrcn luoucn. SodipIbci
bcocutcn ltcta cilCn SdnnhitcG scr
Hcd)tapilc0e. Gic cngIiidc Nc0ic,
rlllg ld)clnt NnNciidt9 Oiclca 0iu,
Observation-Disclosures ullf iold)cS d0n0.
IIcdc lld)t pcr6ihtcn 81 f0nlcn.
WriIn0lid) ucritoubt, crnlottct mo
crn1iioct pom cuiAcn @crun1itciNrn
I0Ilc td) mid rn0lih birtcr elmer SlG.
ld)c @opluctll nlc0cr. Mic cr ~ Nllf,
alltdlud - 10 0nl0cn ms @loS pcrlt.
lit Is mir nllf cinmlul, ais miiIic id)
ii6cr Den 0ou5cn Gionlontcntrom belt
oltflndcn, -
Fob, gcbt mir 0od 0omit! Die
lltntclnoc Come, 9liBcrn0r Gbol,
tropicrL lclld)tcn0c Nrollclnu0cl
ooa iil0 ncine Giontnntcnl
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1906-01-28
Barrier gricf.

Sb lic luuhl fulllllCl miro SIM e.
itcn Ncicrtog? $dl ocrtc al OlcSur.
OCllcn &cbcruurit. Oic mclnc 6r0R
nit ulocrcn icincn SIcIlhluuorcn in
Gclttld)lon0 bCltCQtC. Gle FOIttortc
lUurbc rcd)tjclti2 o%bgclnll0t, obcr
miro ulld) bu2 Endct rcd)t5cltlN bier
cintrciicn? W}cin Nricitr0Ncr bcbollp.
let, 0nrulll ici' turrm jl j0hlcll. TT
llnn0 porhin Bier nCbell mcillCnl
Sd)rcibtiidL Scr lundcre StnutabcNm.
tr, oenl1 cr bottc lid bel Der 3oic Ole
Grlnubnlb crbctelLn mir pcrl0nlld) gro
tnlircn III oilricn. Gum ltcllcl &oDr,
llntilrlldl. Gi1cntlid) bate CT lid nit
lcirlcm Wlld)c ldou uCrip0tct, Nci pic
len nlcincr9tod)bnrn bate cr Die NUl'
iubro Wrotlllotion iholl in 0Cn Crs
ltCrt Gcjcmbcrtuqcn 0llNcbradt; nhCr
mir ais ultcnl @llnoCn 0Uu0hrtc CT
Nllfldub. IiC GcrcmonIr lit nam,
lid intnlcr l%d)mcr5h0lt illr 0nH EortC'
nonnnic. No. Wton lit ouron &C.
mGbnt. mo 10 bcfnm Der NlCocrC ulld)
bclltc mic0cr lcIncn holbcn SplliS0or
iuie III lrilhcrrll Sobrcr. Mcnlgcr
fonrtc ih lhnl llldlt 9cbcn, mcnn id
i'm nid)t bel icinCn &or0cicBtcn in
ld)llnmcn NCrOnd)t brtlNCn iuolltt.
Sic HcglcrulN Der 1olliid)clt Mcpn
bllt bc1t III mir 0na quite TcrtrnnclG
bob id) ihrcr Eo'tucrluoltnnA rc9cl'
mGBig III Nulinhr OCn ircilpilligci
Srihlit poll jebl NraltN crlcgcn lper'
DC. 98nrlml? Ncil i) Oor in mel
llclt lcid)tiiluliACn &unG9clcllcntoNcl.
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bert. bercltH Actbolt, ais mir Die Folt
SLIM critcn Mulc ibr NcuiubrHongc.
bi10e, ciicn 2olen0cr I'M Wcrtbc pu!l
20 Fienlligct. iibcrrcidlen mo 5lt,
gIcid) ibrc oitirihtiaitCn Slid, ltilo
Scaenalpiln.id)c nl,aiprrd)en licb. Gle
@rieftrdger iillb iiir oiciC @cI0itiNun1
ltld)t pcrolltluortlid) III mndIcn, Is lit
Der Stont. ser bic @cttclei 9cblliS
Nnibciicrlung lcincr Silou5cn orAoili
iirt bot. TnS @uIoitilf. Ooo i) Dor.
bin ocn1 ornlcn SuboItcrncn bcbdll
oigte, blcibt nid,t icin GiDcntbml,
ionbcrn CT mub 6 lcIncm Nilrcollpor,
itebcr uhlicfcrn Der 0nlirlbc berci;a
crlparteic, Inn c. 81 0en an0erct
Spenocn 5u le9en. . SobulO sic
SonmIrtg geid,loiim iein miro, er.
folgt Die S6eilung. Sin Iritttl gent
III Die ollgenlcinc Ee~tiipnsfoiic Der
Ypitbcumtcn. Gin IrittcI bcb1It ser
Ser Yiircoii = &oriteber iilr lid ltltb
Den Heit oilrien ieinc llntergebenet
pertrinfcn. Mnii beNreift Dob cS
inter iold)en %crbdltniiicn 6icmlidi
geipogt mare, ben einmnl ongenonl
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1906-01-28
GtlunS upin Nnnrpnbcrn.

@enn Die 3eidel, llidt triieen, 10
lit nle Musiid,t uorbonoen. oaB oiii
hcn Tnntoiic /. WGlcn, oie sic bcain,
Observation-Disclosures Soiion ms hrin-
gen miro, bas Eiloern ser Saure lpie,
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1906-01-28
Sas prcisocfr1ntc Wultfc : @ico.

&nr %obrc1friit critics. Oo3 bcfonnil
6onliIiCnblott Y@ortcnlnllbc" cincl
Yltfrlli an Scutihlon0'a Gid)tcr 5llr
Sd)oiful0 CinC9 Molttc Hic0c@ llN
Icttc 5uNlcid) fiir bo& bette c~inIollicll.
&c @c0id)t cinCn Chrcnprci3 uon tOOC
Mart ans. Nidt mcui1cr oils 22Gl
Gi%1lcnour1cn 1ilt9cn Elm uul0 c0 luor
fiir Die Erci3rid)tcr, Oic $50. Sclit
Cabin GctIcp u. HiIiCurron mo Chill
Yrinj b. Sd)on0id) Gnrolotb, 0rci
Der numbnftCitCn un0 bcfanltcltcil
SdlriftitcuCr Sclltld)lon0'&. fcincNlcia
ni0fcit, niCic @coid)tc olc NllrdBuic.
ben mo Die rcd,tc NSobl ST "trCiicn.
Sic c@il1iNtcn iidl idlIicBlid) nlti on2
bon Or. q. 0c9toro Q~coid)tctc uno
c~inNciunotc %ico mo oicicr bat Jest
Den ollaNcicBtcn lrci3 crbnltcr. Nir
lniicn ou3 prci3Gctr0ntc MioIttc.@ico
bier tol1cn:
Spiclt, @l0irr, Sronmlcr! Wcigcr.
Cas- Molttc Sic0 Cridnllt;
Gas %icO pom NroBen Sdyucjgcr,
%om 0cncrol Sclbruorid)olt
Ter inns Den Seine gcihIo9cn
&l rllbmNctr0ntCm aric0
Ger inns in Itoljcn SuNcn
@ciilbrt BON Sic1 III Sicg.
NGdl lag Der Ocutifc Niid)el
Tcrld)lnicn olli 0Cnl DIR,
ga lucbt' inn id)on oic Sidlcl
Ger Wfolttc lang 5lIpor;
llno ais Die Spotcu piiiicn:
Modl nuil 9tum lit ca 3Cit! -
9Sor oIc0 ld,on Acld)ll'lcn,
gSnr alca id)llittbcrcit.
Cos CAB cin diaries Sd)uflcn:
Gin bcibcH Grnbtciclt.
Gr lchrtc 0o3 WCuuiiCn
lln2 iilhrcn, id)nri mo icit,
Gr hat fem Nort aciprodlrrL
Gr lclftc it'll Die SdIud)t.
NiH Dor linn lag Acbrod)cn
GC9 @cgncr2 gol15c Mf0d,t.
Stunmu, mic rin l%lbrcn6cl9Cr,
Surd)ld)rcitet icincn gag
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1906-01-28

EaHc! TGTe!
sur &riie ms NnsIanb bcior9t 6.
Maine, Wr. Ali, Ct. Eaul.S trafe.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-02-01
CRITICISM BY JAPAN
Anglers ENGLISHMEN
Pride Hurt by Expression of Irtention
at Tokyo to Ask British to
Reform Army.

LONDON. Feb 1.-The first note Of
discord in the harmonious relations
which have existed between Japan and
Great Britain since the alliance be-
tween these great powers was formed.
has been struck by the reported incl
dent in Tokyo yesterday. when NJ
Oishi. leader % the japanese pro-
gressive party, at a meeting OF the
budget committee of the diet. interpret
lated General Terauchi, minister Of
war, as to whether Japan would insist
that England reform her army
The query and the reported answer
of the war minister that tie japanese
government would do this a. stme ~
ture time, have greatly aroused tEo
people Of England. Englisltmcu hava
hitherto regarded Japan paternall. an /
they are annoyed that Japan sho(ld
criticise the English amy aad resei Z
the demand from their ally.
London newspapers have te. .sgra-hed
queries 70 Tokyo demanding &C know if
NJ. Oishi was rightly quo. 80 and
whether General Terauchi declared that
he intended 70 urge such reforms.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-02-01
Town Topics Watched
By Postal Officials
Colonel Mann's Now Famous Publication
Narrowly Escapes Singing Blow at
Hands of Government

II has Just come 10 light that Town
Touics has been under surveillance by
the Postefice Department. A little
over a year ago the publication was sub
iected to a rigid investigation. with
view of excluding il from the mails.
This was shortly after 1t printed
scurrilous paragraph about the Presi-
dents daughter. SO adroitly worded was
The offensive stem that the legal au-
thoriues or the department decided that
no order could be issued against the
publication.
PostofIIee inspectors ~ere assigned IN
November. 1904 10 investigate Town
Topics al ths order OF The then Post
master General Wynne. after formal
complaint sd been lodged against IT.
For = month every para graph in the
news coiunz as wei As every acyer-
tisenenL, va scanned. but the inspec-
tors gefostAd mat nothing had been
found that would Justify the depart
meut i'm declaring the periodical 70 be
improper Tor admission TO the mails.
Officials Watch Publication.
Since then. officials of the department
have been watching Town Topics IN a
general way for matter that could be
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-02-01
DISTRICT WHIPPING POST
BILL PUT ON CALENDAR

The Adams bill. providing a whipping
post for wife beaters in the District of
Columbia. was put on the House cal
endar today by the House Committee
on the District of Columbia, and Will be
called UP for discussion in the House
on the next District day, two weeks
from next Monday.
The committee reported il today to
the House without recommendation,
and this was done only after Represent
atiVe Sims of Tennessee demanded
ave and no vote on the proposition,
which resulted in ten members Votins
in favor of such action and three
against.
allows the bill passage by the House il
the House is in favor Of IL.
Those voting aye were Representa-
tives Smith. of Michigan; Allen, Nor
relI, Campbell, Wiley. Of New Jersey:
Greene, Beigler. Blackburn, Kleinem,
and Babcock.
Those voting no were Representa-
tives Sims. Meyer, and McLain.
1t is understood that the committee,
in taking what Is virtually favorable
action On the bill, was influenced by the
fact that the President had favored the
whipping post in one of his messages,
thar the District Commissioners have
recommended it. and that Major Sylyes-
ter is in favor OF it,
The bill provides that any man who
beats his wife and who is convicted of
The offense. shall be subjected 10 cor
poral punishment. The number of
lashes Is not to exceed thirty.
II is further provided that the whip
ping shall be done By the Marshal of
the District or one of his deputies in
the presence of a physician.
The bill viii be called mp in the House
by Representative Bertie Adams of
Pennsylvania who has long advocated
he bill. and who is its author
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-02-01

branded as obscene within the mean
Ing OF the postal Laws and regulations
Apparently however. a scare had been
thrown into Colonel Mann and Judge
Deuel., Tor. 50 far as the authorities are
advised. the paper has kept within ths
letter Of the law.
In order TO refuse periodical the
privilege OF the mails. the contents Of
"A specific issue must be- declared OBJ
scene OF fraudulent BIackmall Is not
considered by .IIe Postoffice Department
as ground Cor barring publications from
the malls. ScurTiIous or libel0us state
menJs must be on the wrapper 10 make
the mat er Objectionable 70 the depart
ment.
Affects But One Issue.
II a periodical Is held 10 be obscene
or fraudulent. action taken By the de-
partment affects only the issue contain
ing ths- offensive matter. Future issues
are acceptaate. 1ut if the cf1eRse be
repeated. ths teeai Dszt master is In
structselete hel5 ti4s -sssglEs- unTff IRE d.
partmen3 may investigate and take ac-
tion. Few publications find il advisable
To continue offensive publications. al
though many offend once.
or late there has been no formal COM
plaint made 10 the department about
Town Topics. Objection 10 any para
graph. when made 30 the proper officials
would lead TO another rigid inyestIga-
tiOn OF the paper.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-02-01
PAINTER GIVES THE ALARM.

If was 1880 o'clock when a painter at
work on the main deck discoN cred the
fact that the ship was on fire. He
rushed tO Mastor-at-Arms Morrls. VINO
cave the alarm and aroused Sailing
Master Wilson. Alarms were then hur-
riediv turned in from boxes in the vi
cinity. ,
The terror of an expected explosion
was present among the many other
fears of the night because Of the fact
that stored on the Meade was great
emantity of ammunition. consigned to
Manila. The ammunition. however. was
stored in compartment No. 8. next TO
the last on the boat. while the fire be-
san in compartment No. >. far forward
The fire. however. was eating its way
backward and at ? o'clock had cut
through No. 3 compartment and No 4,
and was eating its way toward the
hold where the explosive matter was
stored. The utmost energies of those
In charge were directed toward flooding
this compartment and cutting it on by
a volume Of water from the encroach-
ment of the flames.
When IL was seen that the flames
we're eating their way aft, Captain VII
son. who was lying injured and un-
conscious in a bed in the cabin. was
lifted by willing hands and carried
ashore and sent To the harbor hospital.
He WAS suffering from bad burns in
connection with his injured shoulder.
The forward part OF the ship where the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-02-01
East Washington Wants
More Money for Teachers
Special Committee of Citizens Association
After Investigation of Conditions, Will
Make This Recommendation.

OF determining whether or not the pres
ent Board Of Education can be expected
TO maintain toward the professional ad-
ministration OF the schools the relation
ship which Is recommended.
IN addition 10 these findings. the com
mittee viii submit TO the association in
tabulated and condensed form the es-
sentials Of the mass of information
which il has gathered in the course of
its investigation. Anong other things.
that state ment VIII disclose.
School Attendance.
That. while only 800 children attend
the Eastern High School. more than 500
children of Capitol Hin go 10 other High
Schools
That more than one-third of the space
in the Eastern High School building is
nov unused
That there is marked indisposition on
the part of Capitol Hill parents to send
children of Capitol Hill go to other high
schools.
Comparative tables. showing the sal
aries paid in other cities, viii be ex-
planned.
The committee will hold itself read
to supply the association in the course
of the debate over its report with fur
thsr information as 10 present cOndi-
tions in the schools.
In membership, the committee is as
follows:
William II. White. chairman: F II.
Parsons. William F. Hart DR. Nj. NJ
Moffitt James Barry. y. +. Albert. and
D. NJ. Hildreth.