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The Washburn leader., 1908-02-28

CENSE TO SELL REAL ESTATE.
ts5s ssdats nj sss ef hsfssa ssseSHE seSE
In the Matter of the Estate Of August S. Mel.
son, Deceased.
Lena Nelson
Nelson, Ruth Nell ,,,r,o,
Myrtle Nelson. Nor. ING PETITION FOR
ma ma Nelson, Ei Eimira mira LICENSE - SELL
Nelson, Augusta REAL ESTATE
Nelson, Harold Mel
son and Harland
Nelson
Respondents.
The State Of North Dakota to the above
named ResPon%dents % and al persons interested
You are hereby notified that the petition of
Joseph Mann, Resident agent of Lena Nelson,
Administrat1r n tor OF the Estate of August s. Nell
Yellow Medicine and State of Minnesota de.
ceased, has been filed in this Court, therein
petitioning that he be authorized empowered
said decedent's estate, described as follows,
towit:
>. North West quarter (NWA) Section Thirty
Five 1!5) North Of Range Eighty Three lS3)
Dakota. ~ ~
That said petition will be heard by this Court
on Tuesday, the 10th day of March "A. d. 1908,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of that day, at the
Court Rooms of this Court. in the Village of
Washburn, County of Mclean and State of
North Dakota.
And you and each Of you are hereby cited and
fore this Court, and show cause, if any YOU
haye Why this 1S. petition should not be goanted
BY the Court,
G.Olgeirson,
Judge of the County Court.
publication in the Washburn Leader 4 times.
commencing JAM 31st, 1908. :
81 81 q. olgeirson, Judge.
The Washburn leader., 1908-02-28

State of North Dakota, In County Court,
son, Judge.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
DIES TO ESCAPE HEAT.
Scenic artist Shoots Himself
Heather MOderdtes Little.

One death, suicide and five prostrations
caused by the heat reported yesterday
The excessive heat and humidity that prevailed
throughout Friday responsible for the suicide
OF Otto H. Armbruster. scenic artist Of this city
who was living for the his home in
Mamaroneck He had been at work in this city
on some scenery that had TO be ready for road
company within few days and worked
time to have It ready
On returning TO his home on Friday night he
complained TO his wife that the heat prevented
him from sleeping and that he could not endure
the temperature much longer. Early yesterday
morning he arose with his wife. Mrs Armbruster
went TO the lower part OF the house to prepare
breakfast and had just stepped from the stairs to
the main floor when she heard pistol shot. and
back.
She found her husband lying on the bed. with a
bullet hole in his right temple. revolver was
clutched in his hand Mrs Arnbruster telephoned
to the New Rochelle Hospital. and an ambulance
conveyed her husband to that institution While
the doctors probing for the bullet Arnnbruster
died Had he lived ne would have been totally
blind the bullet having injured the optic nerve of
both eyes
Mrs. Armbruster said her husbands mind was az
fected by the heat last summer. Armbruster came
from Ohio and moved from this city to Mamaroneck
about eight months ago.
The heat affected Isaac c. Ludlan. manager OF
the Jamaica branch of the Title Guarantee and
Trust Company. while a train from his home
10 his office. and he died two hours after he was
removed TO ST. Mary's Hospital Mr.. Ludam com
planned OF the heat several DAYS ago. and did not
feel particularly well when he left his home.
The heat and humidity not excessive yes
teray, the highest mark of the official mercury
being s. degrees. at p. m. The temperature at )
g. m. 70 degrees. and by noon it had crept up
to degrees. 1t then descended TO 50 degrees. at
s D. m. The humidity comparatively light
Beginning at IS per at a. m, it decreased 10
40 at noon, and by D. m. was down TO IS per cent
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
"CRAZY," SAYS MRS. HAMS.
Wife of Slayer at Home OF Her
Parents. an Winthr0p.

Boston Aus 15-Mrs Claudia Libbey HAMS
u,fe of CAPTAIN Peter c. Hams who shot William
Z Annts st Bayside Long Island. Tonight was
overcome with horror and amazement "hen seen
at the home Of her parents, MI and MIS- 'CiaIle'
II IIbbev in Winthrop, tonight
..It cannot be that Peter would do such rash
thing as that!" Mrs Hains exclaimed There must
bs some mistake Peter must be crazy. Mrs
rIafns was TOO agitated to comment further on
+bo sboo+fne or the incidents leading up TO 1t
Mrs Hams met Captain tthen Lieutenant
+5atns eight years ago when the officer was sta
toned at Fort Banks Winthrop. near MISS LID
hev's home She then only sixteen years olu
in her second year at high school She married
1ieutenant Hans within year at the Llppey
borne IN the presence of her family and few IN
innate friends
At the end of thirteen months Lieutenant faiNs
tool, his wife 10 Fortress Monroe, where the first
child was born. Up to that time, according 10
an interview given out by Mrs Hains last June, at
the time OF Captain Hainss filing of suit TOT
divorce the couple had been happy. Shortly after
the birth of the first child. however, Mrs. Hams
alleged that she treated harshly by her broth-
er-in-law r Jenkins Hams. and her father-n-
law General Hams
winthrop last June. at the time of the suit for
divorce flied by her husband, and announced that
she had filed counter suit against the captain
She denied all charges made against her by her
Inns md
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
JAP MAIDS TO SOLVE GIRL" PROBLEM

Southampton, Long Island, Aug. 15.-Every house
keeper here is tickled death. Has not the ser
girl problem been solved? Here's the story:
Mime. Ultima. of the ancient line of the Samurai
of Japan is a resident at the summer home Of
Colonel Robert NJ Thompson. She is here 20 learn
how to teach Japan how 10 keep house. Dressed
in the picturesque costumes OF her country. she
trots along roads and streets asking questions
in rapid fire order. over In Japan Nine. ujima has
been instrumental in founding number of schools
where the widows OF the recent ussan-Japanese
War and many others OF her country women
preparing themselves for the positions OF general
houseworkers in this country. II is her own plan.
and it was developed at the time of her meeting
Colonel Thompson when ne was visiting Japan in
his yacht.
American cookery is the special forte of this
little woman She studying every detail of the
American household of both the wealthy and the
poor She will return to Japan soon, where she
will personally instruct those who being
taught by correspondence She believes that the
Japanese women will far surpass the servants of
any other nationality. She says American house
keepers will find them respectful and Obllging. and
will give employment to thousands of japanese
women who cannot find work in Japan.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
PROPHECY BY SENATOR MCARREE.
Thinks Governor Hughes Would Defsss
Murphy-Conners Ticket.

Senator McCarren denied yesterday that ne nsa
said on Friday that he would Try 70 defeat The sas
ticket of Murphy and Conners but he p-op1esle1
dire things for that ticket
Il made the statement yesterday" said NJ Nc
Carren. that any candidate who wore the Murpny-
Conners livery would 90 down 10 a certain ana over
whelrring defeat I mean that candidate VINO oe
tained his nomination from those two men cou'
do so only by pIedginE himself 10 play thelr s--
for them. Corners doesn't count The game Is Is
Tammanyizing OF the city and OF the state
meant that decent Democrats everywhere. not onJ
in Brooklyn. but IN Manhattan and throughout Us
state have had enough OF the stupid. fathea0 An.
OF politics that these men are playing DSC'
Democrats everywhere Will refuse their suppOl' "
any candidate named under such auspices
The knihng will not be confined 10 BTooAy-
Right in Manhattan you viii see district IeanI1'
repudiate the methods and thousands OF az az
many voters refuse 10 support a candiaa1s SNS
wears the Murphy tag. =.
Mr.. McCarren said that Governor Hughes 49, 49,
be the weakest candidate that the Repao'l'-
could nominate for Governor. but that even -
could win over any man named BY Conners a.
Murphy.
lie intinaJed that he would not Join Wlth my - =
pubIicans in nominating non-partisan Ju'i'-A-'
ticket in Kings County
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
WORK FOR 1000 WOMEN.
Nezc York State League Receives
Promises from En- pl0yers.

The women's League of New York State. which
was organized spring in the Waldorf, and has
taken up the work OF aiding unemployed women
to find employment. together with the subject OF
Industrial training for girls. announced yesterday
that the league had received promises from fifty
more employers increase their forces by sixteen
hundred additional women workers by Septem-
ber Is.
Recently the league appointed a prosperity COM
mittee and it the work OF this committee in
interviewing merchants and writing to employers
that brought the statements from business men
that more opportunities would be provided for
women this fall and winter. This committee
composed OF Mrs l. K. Commander, chairman:
Mrs. Belle De Rivera president of the league;
Mrs. Dore Lyon. Mrs. John Fowler Trow. Mrs
Gerard Banker, Mrs. George Howes. Mrs. Thomas
j. Vivian Mrs. Sarah D. Lewis and Mrs Robert
II. Rucker.
Mrs. Vivian, speaking for the league said yester
day:
Merchants and manufacturers appear optimistic
and expect splendid business conditions. II
may Judge from their enthusiastic letters the fact
that many have already added employees shows
that prosperity is here.
THE work OF aiding throughout the state
is being directed by districts called centres. estab
lished in each county of the state where the league
is represented by of Its members of the board
of directors"
According the league there hundred
thousand working women New York state and
10 per cent of that number unable to find work
The prosperity committee of the league announced
tha. seventy-five thousand OF those working women
be helped before another winter.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
UR. WOODRUFF IN CAMP.
State Chairman Sprucing Up for
Hard Fall Cam pdign.

Tinothy l. Woodruff chairman Of the hepro-
Iican State Committee. has gone TO his camp IN
the AdirondacBs for week. He will not return
TO state headquarters in this city until week
from tomorrow. On his way north Yesterday Mr.
Woodruff stopped in Newburg TO attend John u
Roses picnic. Rose is 10 be the Republican can
dfdate for the Senate in that district this fall
number Of the local district leaders who stood by
the standard Of Ex-Governor Odel in the primary
fights with Representative Parsons also attended
the picnic
While the state chairman IS in the woods he Will
receive reports from various parts Of the state
= sentiment the denomination OF Governor
Hughes He is expecting 10 entertain number OF
the leaders at his camp.
Governor Hughes starts out this week 10 make a
tour OF A number OF county fairs throughout the
state. where. last year, ne will give an ac-
counting to the people OF the way he has repre-
sented their interests Chief Executive
Frank Il. Hitchcock, chairman Of the Republican
National Committee. is expected back from Chi
cage tomorrow night He will attend TO whatever
correspondence is pressing and leave the city for
Utica on a fast train Tuesday morning 10
tend the notification ceremonies OF James s Sher-
man that day.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
SELF DELUSTON
Many People Deceived by Coffee.

We like 10 defend our indulgences and habits
even though We may be convinced Of their actual
harnafulness
a man can convince himself thar whisky is
good for him on cold morning. beer on a
hot summer day-u-hen he wants the whisky or
beer
It's the same with coffee. Thousands Of peo-
pie suffer headache and nervousness year after
year bui try 10 persuade themselves the cause
IS not cofTee-because they like coffee.
While yet a child commenced using coffee
and continued Il" writes q Wis. man. until /
2 regular coffee fiend. ] drank Il every
morning and in consequence had q binding
headache nearly every afternoon.
Ny folks thought il coffee that allied me
but liked it and would not admit II was the
cause Of ny trouble so ] stuck TO coffee and the
headaches stuck me.
Finally, the folks stopped buying coffee and
brought home some Postum They made il
right directions on pkg) and told me 10 see
what difference Il would make with rnv head
and during that first week on Postum my old
afIction did bother me once From that
daN to this No have used nothing but Postum
fn place OF cOfTee-headsches are q thing of the
past and the whole family is in fine health"
Postum looks good. smells good tastes good
IS good. and does good 10 the whole bodv.'
.sT3er-e's 2 Reason
Mich Read The Road 10 Wellville" in ok es
Ever read the above letter7 4 new one ep-
pears from time 70 time. TheS are genuine,
true snd full Of human interest
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
B4RNES ATTACKS HUGHES
His Paper Says GOuernOr Is I'm
drQi{abIe as Tote Getter.

Albany. Aug 15.-Nilliarn Barnes jr. state com
rr.itteeman returned 10 Albany today. and sig
,ifcant editorial appeared this afternoon in The
Albany Journal" Ny Barness newspaper The
editorial says part:
The Republican electors Of this state should not
be controlled in their action by newspaper proprle
tors representing special interests II is the duty
Of these electors 10 select man for Governor who
will irreFroaC Cha ble character. experienced IN
public affairs and progressive in reform, and one
and independent who does not wish TO the State
Of New York turned over 10 the Corners Murphy
organization. By his lack Of experience in public
AFFAIR." and because Of hts intense unpopularity
wiki the masses Of the people who recognize that
he has sympathy with their distress or suTteT-
r.ade himself unavailable vote-getter- There
is doubt among certain men that he has en-
thusiastic support, and newspapers antagonlstic
Presiden- Roosevelt are circulating the worn
Cur slogan about the man Of the people against
the bosses This issue may have weight
confined 10 reading newspapers OF Democratic per
suasioT prediction which recognize full well
that without the hard work in every election dis
-ricT By those who have upheld the Repub-
licau party since its beginning. their candidates
This state IL recent years would frequently have
been elected II is no wonder they hate such
cessfBl opponents
IN the cities in this vicinity. primary dav is
August p. Every Republican who is interested
IN the election Of Taft and Sherman should cast
his ballot thai day in accordance with his best
political Judgment. in the Interest OF the party
whole. and for thu purpose OF nominating a state
1icket which viii add strength the national
breach which unfortunate occurrances OF last win
nnenpd
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
WANTS ESTIMATES PUBLISHED.
Greater New York Taxpayers Conference
Suggests Reforms to Controller Metz.

The executive committee Of the Greater New
York Taxpayers Conference has sent letter TO
Controller Metz suggesting various reforms. One
is that the department budget estimates for 1909
be printed for public distribution Immediately upon
receipt and all important estimates be printed
separately.
The committee suggests that the reports OF the
bureau OF municipal investigation and statistics be
printed promptly and separately. and that the
Controller announce that copies of the estima
and reports from his office may be obtained by
those interested in the budget upon application to
him.
The conference is composed OF than fifty
real estate owners and taxpayers. and organ
ized on July IS. 1905. Its purpose Is provide a
clearing house for information regarding matters
of general interest 20 taxpayers In ali the bOroughs.
The conference co-operstes with the bureau Of mu-
niclpal research.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
HUNGARIAN COUNT" TRIES SUICIDE
Believed to Have Been a Guest at Weoai-'
of Gladys Vanderbilt

Richard Arkovy. who sty'es hiuseI = !,
garian count, was found last night uneonsc =.
his room at No. % West SSth street WIKI : "a
tube leading from open Jet IN his Ho-1- ...-.
four letters lying AT his side. In one OF 'ns "a
he explained that his attempt 10 take his ne -
due to neurasthena but IL Is believed by tns = !.
that this is merely a pretext 70 save his p'''s
ne was short of funds N.
Early yesterday morning Mrs Philip OA. -.
counts landIady was attracted TO MS r'N' soo-
cdor OF escaping gas. She burst opeu Al
nd fo.ind the young man lying across as - u,sd
ambulance was summoned from the J. -.
Wright Hospital. and it said there a' wss
hour last night that Won Arkovy's condi'''@
serious -, u
Mrs Gaze said that the young man hau ,ns
the employ OF the Thermos Bottle Coini- -, rsss
that he also wrote insurance Tor the Nu'N- xas
Insurance Company. From ore OF the iestels
inferred that he was guest al the Wsaa
Gladxs Vanderbilt
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
no plsTRIRuTE oLYMPlAp REcoRns

One OF the features OF the parade and cplebrs
ten in honor of Americas Olympic victors on Au-
gust 29 will he the distribution along the line Of
march and in city Hall Park OF thousands Of
handsome souvenir programmes outlining the route
be followed by the parade and containing the
pictures os all the American point winners at Lon
den The officials in charge of the celebration
sanctioned the idea yesterday being the most
leasibie manner in which TO furnish the Ecnerai
public with u souvenir OF the victors' return as
well as to acquaint New Workers with the records
If the leading OlympanS
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
IosT $4,000 At POKER GAME.

Information that a wealthy Cleveland man had
lost in the neghborhood OF sl0,0G0 recently in a
poker game in house in West 4ith street led Cap
tain DAILY of the West E7th station to raid
the place last night, and five arrested.
The arrests made John Doe" warrants
obtained in the West Side police court yesterday,
after Patrolman John Battle. OF the West 47th
street station had been taken TO the house by one
the patrons
George Forbes. of No i45 West 4ith street was
locked UP on d charge OF keeping and maintaining
a gambling house and tive others were locked up
- common gamblers
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
DEMOCRATS EXPECT MACK MONDAY.

Norman z. Mack. chairman OF the Democratic
National Committee. is expected in the city to-
morrow To arrange for the opening Of the national
headquarters in the Hoffman House. William J.
Conners. chairman Of the Democratic State Com
mittee. VIII be back here from Buffalo within a
feR days 10 open his headquarters which also are
70 Re in the Hoffman House
just how much cooperation there will be between
the two committees is problematicaL Mr.. Mack
and Nj. Corners have been opposed 10 each other
in politics in Buffalo for some years and the most
cordial feeling not exist between them now ii
e s<>>~xstood
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
INSTRUCTED FOR MR.. WADsWoRTH

Rochester Aug. IA boom for James W. Wads-
worth. jr.. for Governor was launched at the Liv-
.ngston County Republican convention, held at
Geneseo to-day. The delegates were instructed to
vote and work for the nomination OF the Speaker
for Governor.
The following delegates chosen: Frank J.
Cook Geneseoi W. Y. Robinson Nunda: William
Carter. Avon; Charles s Thayer. Liyonia: James
3. Frazer. Geneseo Foster ". Walker Caledonia
ana Isaac Z. Knapp, Ossian.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
CLUB WILL WORK FOR TAFT.

The Roosevelt and Fairbanks and Sound Money
Drug. Paint Oil and Chemical Trades Campaign
Club which did good work in the campaign four
years ago. has been reoreanized under the name OF
the Taft and Sherman Drug. Paint OH and Chem
ical Trades Campaign Club with headquarters AT
Nc. 5s Maiden Lane Il viii conduct an active
campaign. including the holding Of MONDAY meet
ings a its headquarters. The officers are George
J sesbury. president. Isaac Y. s Hitler treasurer:
William De Zeer, secretary, and General Z. l.
Moncux division marshal.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
TWO NEGROES LYNCHED
Continued from first page

negroes recognized him and persuaded the o-ss-.
to desist. An operation was performed OF NJ
Bowe this morning. and the surgeons now a.
he has a fair chance 70 recover.
Eugene W Chain, Presidential no-nine4 o- -.
Prohibition party. who was struck BY a u1scs =
brick when ne attempted 20 shield negro r-,-
the mob last night, left here to-day. N,
Chains injury was slight
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
COTTON MILL BURNS; LOSS. s5oo.coo

the group of FIVE cotton mills owned BY the
Odel Manufacturing Company at Concord was de-
stroyed by fire to-day. entaing a loss of s5to COO
The sdell property TO be sold nj public sale
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
NO BRYAN sPEEcH ON CAPITOL STEPS.

lFy Telegraph 70 The Tribune
Topeka Kan. Aug 15--The state officials have
refused TO permit W }. Bryan to speak from the
apitol steps On August =. WAS feared ,e
crowd which he would attract would trample sI,d
aes:roy the lawn and flowers
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
GOVERNOR HUGHES TO SPEAK IN OHIO

Columbus Ohio. Aug l5-GOyernor Hughes in "a
letter recei,ed yesterday by Chairman Henry 4
Williams OF the state executive committee. accepted
an invitation 10 speak al the Republican state cam
paign opening at Youngstown on september g.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
SLAIN BY ARMY OFFICER
Continued from ilrst page.

teen months All of them. 1t was said last
night. had bee in the care of Brigadier General
Hams and his wife for some time
The action vas brought by Captain Hams
shortly after his return to Fort Hamilton Be
fore this he had been to San Francisco 10 take
charge of the army transports plying between
the Golden Gate and the Philippines. Captain
Hains had a stormy interview with his wife, who
later denied all his charges and said she had
been ordered out of the house. She then re-
turned to her fathers home in Winthrop, Mass.
Mrs Hains threatened to expose the ''orgies"
mentioned by her husband in his suit, which she
said had been going on at Fort Hamilton. She
also said that the of the man Captain
Hains accused In his complaint was a name
well known in New York and that the man was
of "spotless reputation" and innocent Of all the
accusations against him.
Mrs Hains is the daughter of Charles H.
IJbbev of Winthrop She met Captain Halns
when she was a student at the winthrop High
School Captain Hains was then lieutenant
at Fort Banks near Boston. They were mar
ried in 1900. Three children were born TO them
,r,ese are now in the custody of Captain Hains.
who lives with his brother, 7. Jenkins Hains.
" z. Annis was married to Miss Helen yon
t5unerhein in 1899 Miss Hunerbein was the
eldest daughter of Julius Won Hunerbein- OF
stenway, Long Island.
washington. Aug 15-Both Captain and Mrs
Hains have friends in Washington VINO nave
kent close watch Of application for divorce
fled by the former last June SO FAR as Is hho" II
here they had lived happily together until last
Nav when Captain Hams returned from trip
TO the Pacific Coast on summons from MS
brnther. who claimed TO have made discoveries
of improper conduct on the part OF Mrs. halils'
At that time Captain Hams summoned ms
father. Brigadier General Hams, to New YORK
who. upon returning said that his daughter-ln-
law had made a confession TO him that con-
WINGED him Of the correctness OF the sons posi-
ton
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16

Chicago. Aug. 15-William J. Bryan Will deliver
Of the principal speeches of his campaign at
Topeka. Kan. August y, when he Will make
address on the guarantee of bank deposits as
enunciated in the party platform. The national
committee Is arranging for series of speeches by
MIR BRYAN through Indiana Ohio and other states
of the Middle West.
II stated Rt headquarters to-day that cam
paign funds are coming in slowly both here and at
Guthrie, Okla. the home OF Treasurer Haskell.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16
MR.. BRYAN BUSY ON SPEECHES.
Campaign Funds Reported To Be Coming in
Slowly

Lincoln Aug. 16.-Wilam J. Bryan spent the day
on his various speeches. There few visitors
and no political conferences. The speech at Des
Moines August u. where the subject will be the
tariff was delivered the press association to-day
for distribution. Mr. Bryan states that II will be
an exhaustive discussion OF the tariff question
New-York tribune., 1908-08-16

Springfield. IL, Aug 15--GOvsrnor Denssn h
sued the following statement this afternoon rsla
tive TO the race riOt: