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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-09-09

Il. Youmans, known to me to be the
persons who are described in and who
executed the foregoing Certificate OF
Organization, and they and each of them
acknowledged to mo that they executed
the same.
III. JESSIE E. SHIPTON,
lsEALJ Notary Public.
Ny commission expires Sept. II. 1914.
State Of North Dakota, Department of
State Certificate Of Corporate Ex-
istence.
Whereas, Grant S. Youmans, W. NJ.
Youmans and George E. Youmans
rave filed in this Office copy of
their Articles Of Association and an
Organization Certificate, as provided
lin Sections 1895 and 1887, Chapter 81,
Revised Codes 1905, said chapter be-
ing the law governing the organiza-
on AMI management of State Banks.
isetting forth all the facts required to
be stated in said section, and have in
Jail respects complied with the re-
quirements of the law governing the
Organization of State Banks as con-
|tained in the chapter hereinbefore re-
ferred to: ..4.
Now, therefore, I, Alfred Blaisdell,
Secretary Of State of the state of
North Dakota, by virtue and author
ity of law, do hereby certify that said
parties, their associates and success
sors, have become body polite and
corporate, under the corporate name
of The Savings State Bank (of Minot)
and by that name are hereby authorize
ed to commence the business of bank
ing; to adopt and use a corporate
seal; to sue and be sued; purchase,
hold and convey real and personal
property, as provided by said chap
ter; to have succession for period of
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twenty-five years; to make contracts
and to have and enjoy all the rights
and privileges granted to State Banks
under the laws of this state, subject
to their Articles of Incorporation,
and all legal restrictions and liabil-
tiles in relation thereto.
In testimony whereof, I have here
unto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State of North Da-
kota, at Bismarck, this 18th day of
May A. D. 1909.
SeaD Alfred Blaisdell
5000 Secretary of State.
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ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE
OF the The Savings. State Bank

.
Know All Men by These Presents
That we, whose names are hereunto
subscribed have this day united our
selves together to form an association
for carrying on the business of bank
ing under the laws Of the state OF
North Dakota, and have adopted and
executed Articles of Association, in
duplicate. for that purpose, and have
duly forwarded copy of such Ar
ticles to the Secretary of State of
North Dakota; that we do hereby
under our hands make and file the
following as our Certificate of Organ
ization: "n -.
The name OF said Corporation is
The Savings State Bank.'' ..,
Second ~ 49,
The place where the business of
discount and deposit are to be carried
on is Minot, N. D. ...,.,-,
third 'eaSzs' < .7A.'-4-
The amount Of the Capital Stock
and the amount into which it's shares
are to be divided is Thirty-Five thou
sand dollars and the same shall be
divided into Three hundred fifty
shares of one hundred dollars each.
Fourth
The names and places of residence
of the shareholders and the number
of shares held by each Of them are as
follows:
Grant S. Younmans, Minot, N. D..
$50.
W. M. YoumaHs, Minot, N. D., 10.
George E. Youmans, Minot, N. D., 10
Fifth
The period at which this corpora
ton shall commence business shall be
The date of it's certificate Of corporate
existence issued by the Secretary OF
State, of the state of North Dakota,
and the term of it's continuance shall
be twenty-five years.
In witness whereof, we have here
unto set our hands and seals, each
for himself this list day Of December,
A. D. 1908. '-@".'. "-a.~~~"
(SeaD Grant S. Youmans,
49, (SeaD w. M. Youmans'
(seaD George E. Youmans.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA ! 90
County of Ward }aoo
On this 18th day of December, 1903,
before me personally appeared Grant s.
Youmans, W. M. 5Youmans and George
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same, are situate in the county of
Ward and state Of North Dakota, and
described as follows, to-wit:
Lots two (2) and three (3) Of
Blaisdell's subdivision of block thir-
teen (13) to River View subdivision
to the city of Minot, according to the
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RIVERSIDE CASH
GROCERY co.

Special sale on high grade gro;
varies. Note these prices, ana
ou'll . gree with us that they are
money-savers. The fact that We
conduct our business on small ex-
pense. enables US to give you
these exceedingly low prices. 1t
will pay you to drop around ana
give us a trial order, at least.
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recorded plat thereof filed In the
flee of the Register of Deeds of Ward
county, North Dakota.
There will be due on said mortgage,
at the date of sale, the sum Of four
thousand, four hundred and forty-one
and thirteen one-hundredths dollars
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($444113), and the costs of this fore"
closure.
S. A. Sorenson,
Sheriff of Ward County, N. D.
8-26 $50
LeSueur & Bradford, Attorneys for
Mortgage, Minot, North Dakota.
The sun., 1909-02-14
s27 900 900 STEEL PLANT.
Contract for Work In Minnesota TO he
Let Within Thirty Days.

SUPERIOR. Wis. Feb. i3.-The contract
for the preliminary construction work
on the big steel plant to be built at the
head OF the Lakes by the Steel Corpora
tion is TO be let within thirty days. It
is also understood that the company
will by that time announce that its ap-
preparation for the completion OF the
improvements at the head Of the Lakes
will be raised to $4,000 900. nearly SIS
100000 moro than was appropriated
originally.
II the tonnage tax bill now pending
before the Legislature In Minnesota is
passed the company will pay millions
OF dollars into the State Golfers during
the coming year. Those who are fght-
ing the bill say It Is an unjust burden
on a company which is about to spend
a large amount Of money in improve
ments in Minnesota,
The legislators favoring the tonnage
tax profess TO have little faith In the prom
lse Of the steel company to make the
announced. 1t is for the
purpose OF convincing these legislators
that the announcement OF the additional
appropriation Is being made officially
and the contract for the work Is being
let at this time
The sun., 1909-02-14
BRETTON HALL SOLD.
Clers, man Sells Bis Uptown Hotel for
About ~, 900, 600.

The Rev. DR.. Richard l.. Howell OF
Washington. ID. c., who made a stir in
New York realty circles four years ago
by purchasing three big uptown hotels
for -, $50 900. has resold one OF the three.
the Breton Hall, for about 5000 900.
The buyer is the Anderson Price Com
pany. a syndicate in which @. Butler
Smith, Clarence +. Fuller and j. d. Prico,
the present lessees. are interested. The
sale is made subject TO two mortgages
aggregating 1.67oOoO.
The Breton Hall is one Of the largest
and finest buildings in the new apart
ment hotel district on the upper West
Side. 1t is a twelve story and basement
structure occupying the block front
on the east side Of Broadway between
Eighty-f and Eighty-sixth streets
aud contains more than 200 apartments.
IL was built in 1902 by the Eighty sixth
Street Company-Trons 4 Todd-and
was sold to DR.. Howell in December.
1904. together with the Hotel Regent
in Sherman Square and the Hotel Aber-
deem at II West Thirty-second street.
In addition TO tho Breton Hall the Ander-
son Price Company runs seven other
hotels In New York city, in Florida and
in the White Mountains.
The sun., 1909-02-14
NEGRO PREACHE RRUNS tMUCK
Drought 10 bay and Shot Dead While
Defytng Ills Pursucrs.

MEMPHIS. Feb. 1s.-Henry Tate, a
negro preacher. laboring under the i'm
preston that he was the avenger OF the
murder Of the four negroes killed by
Wild Bill Latura. ran amuck to-day
In Poplar avenue. He cleaned out
two grocery stores. cut ono man. at
tempted to cut women, children and
mel and was shot and killed In the rear
Of $50 North Dunlap street after running
fight with posse.
With his back against a coal house door
and brandishing knife. Tate fought with
the fury Of madman, Bible In one hand
and a knife In the other. The negro
finally dropped, shot through the heart
by William r. Clements, an engineer.
Tate's actions attracted attention on
Air street when he attempted to cut two
men. He escaped and ran through
Poplar avenue shouting, You're the
murderer Of my four brothers,"
The trouble occurred in one Of the most
fashlopable districts and within a short
distance Of the old home OF Wild Bill
Latura, the white man who was recently
adjudged insane after killing four inno-
cent negroes. Tate Is said by the police
70 have been cocaine fiend.
The sun., 1909-02-14

MIR. Tosoanini, on the other hand, cannot
be expected to direct any more operas
In one week than he does now. Owing
TO the fact that his sight is not good, Mr..
Toscanini has long made practice Of
conducting without SCORE. This COM
pels him TO have numerous rehearsals
and these many rehearsals make fire.
quent performances impossible. Iffswer
German works are given therefore
IL will probably be necessary TO engage
another Italian conductor.
Mr.. Toscanini's principal successes have
been "G0tterdammerung". Aida
splendidly produced and the one great
triumph Of this conductor and Mr.. Gatti-
Casazza-'Tosca' and -Madama But
teriy.' II anything could have made
a success OF ia Wally' IL would have
been Mr. Tosoanini conducting. All the
older Italian operas. especially those
OF Nine. Sembriohs repertory. have
been conducted by Mr.. Spetrino.
The departure Of Nine. sembrioh
and Nine. Eames will make II possible
to bring In singers from La Scala.
Among those whose engagement is ex-
peoted are Nine. Storohio and Nine.
Noria. II the German list should be
entirely abolished the principal singers
no longer needed would be Mines. Gadski,
Morena and Fremstad and Messrs. Bur-
RAN. R;rsstaller. Blass. Hinckley. Fein-
halls and Goritz.
The sun., 1909-02-14
WIRELESS BAD FOR STOWAWAY.
Ship He Ilid ON Summons . Sister snip to
Bring Him Back.

A young man who said that he really
was one Of the several million John Smiths
in the directories Of English speaking
countries and who wanted to 60 TO the
Isthmus Of Panama. where. as he had
read. anybody Of sound body could get
work. arrived yesterday aboard the
Colon In from the Canal Zone.
The peculiar thing about his arrival was
that he did not get on the ship at Cristobal.
He boarded the Colon when she was half
way from the Canal Zone to Sandy Hook
on Wednesday from the steamship Ad-
vance. In which he had sailed stowaway
from New York eight days ago. He was
when the Advance was well
out at sea and was put to work. When
the captain Of the Advance got within
range Of the Colon he asked her
to meet him Of Watlings Island to take
Of stowaway. John Smith expressed
surprise at this method Of foiling his
plan. He had not counted on the wire-
less. He was transferred In a small boat
and took his setback with philosophy.
The sun., 1909-02-14
MEDAL FOR MIDSHIPMAN.
shea. Who Saved Sessions From Drownins
VIII Get the Trophy.

WASHINGTON, Feb. Is-William n.
Moore, president OF the Life Saving
Benevolent Association Of New York.
has notified the Navy Department that
a gold medal will be given by the as
sooiation TO Midshipman F. L. Shea,
member Of the first class at the Naval
Academy. for heroism in rescuing another
midshipman from drowning.
The rescue occurred on June II last
in Chesapeake Bay when Midshipman
F. r. Sessions OF the third class, who
was being taught TO swim. showed signs
of distress. Midshipman Shea went to
his assistance Immediately and held his
head obove the surface Of the water
until further help arrived. Midshipman
Shea already has been commended by
the Secretary Of the Navy and the letter
Of commentator has been filed as a
part OF his official record.
Sessions was appointed from Michigan.
Shea is a native Of Washington. DC.
The sun., 1909-02-14
n HIS LIFE FOR iNOIHERS.
brave tvt OF Assistant Cbief At . Fire In
which SIX We're Killed.

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 13.-Giving his life
for a subordinate. Assistant Chief James
Cunning OF the Milwaukee Fire Depart
ment heads the list Of six who perished
in a 5000 600 FIRE at the city plant of;the
Johns -Manville company to-day. OF the
dead five are firenen the sixth being a
Greek laborer who saw the explosion Of
the barrel Of varnish which started the
fre. OF the ten injured eight are fremen,
and three of the injured cannot live.
Unusual features marked the fire. not
the least being the manner In which
Chief Cunning went to his death Chief
Cunning a moment before the wall crashed
in, carrying down two engine companies
working on an adjoining roof. ordered
Capt. William Shields to 60 TO the ground
duty after an attack OF pneumonia.
Shields refused 10 take duty elsewhere.
but Cunning insisted. and as Shields
reached the ground the crash came which
carried Cunning and tho two companies
through the roof OF four story building
TO the ground. To recover the bodies
II was necessary for men with ropes to
go down into pit OF fire through a mar
row hole. hand over hand down a rope.
which was used to hoist out OF the pit
the bodies OF the dead and dying.
The wives OF Chief Cunning and OF
Pipeman Crafts went TO the hospital to
SEQ their husbands. supposedly still living.
Both women tainted whom told OF the
death OF the two fremen.
The head nurse at Emergency Hospital
almost tainted whom she lifted the cover
ing from the head Of Pipeman Jack McGee
and recognized hor brother-ln-law. She
her sister. then went on about
her work throughout the long afternoon.
II was not known that the two com
panies had perished under the ruins until |
Pipcman Nimmer. with his back broken.
,limbed In delirium. with his body
dragging below his waist. out Of the
iebris where, sixteen comrades lay help
ess. He could only beg for help for the
,thers. He will die.
The sun., 1909-02-14
OPERA TROUPE STRANDED.
Stars Have Walking shoes, but Others
Don't Know How They'll Get Back.

PrTTsDURo. Feb. l3-Forty irate
Italians, who feared that they would
have to walk from Pittsburg TO Broadway,
New York, gathered in Alderman Nc.
Ineirney's office to-day demanding nav
from the managers-who happened 70
be the combined stars-of the Abramson
Opera Company.
The company had had a bad time in
Chicago last week and Ivan Abranson
left the company and went to New York
The stars, headed by singers f. Tore
and n. Barri. agreed to take the company
back to New York, accepting as their
share any Of the profits which might
accrue from a weeks stand at the Du-
quesne Theatre In this city They agreed
to pay the chorus and some OF the
lesser stars all their money. and each
night members Of the chorus have de-
manded their money at the end of the
performance. Last Wednesday most OF
the cast were paid of and the stars
thought It about time TO, get enough TO
pay for a good pair Of shoes. The Du-
quesne Theatre management had ad-
vanoed q 400 to bring the opera troupe
from Chicago to Pittsburg, and tbis
money was taken out from the first re-
oeipts.
Alderman McIneirney could not make
head or tail out of the theatrical agree
ments and after two hearings TODAY
he discharged the complaints without
any costs.
The Abramson company wound TN
ts affairs here tonight, although IL Ia
,aid they had q weeks contract at a New
York theatre. A squad of police was
ordered to stand around the box Office
o-night to keep 1t from being raided
The sun., 1909-02-14
KTAMIL P4SHA RESIGNS.
Turkish Parliament Voted No Confidence
In Grand Nizier Crisis SERIOUS.

Special Caas Dsspdfehss 10 The SUN.
CoNsTANTINoPLB. Feb l3-After q
stormy debate to-day the Chamber by
I9s to voted mo confidence in Kiamil
Pasha, the Grand Vizier. The motion also
instructed the President Of the Chamber
TO request the Sultan to appoint Prime
Minister who will possess the confidence
Of the body.
Great agitation prevailed in the
Chamber owing to the refusal Of Kiamil
Pasha TO appear and explain the recent
Ministerial changes. Toward the close of
the sitting a communication was read from
Kiamil in which he announced his resigna-
ton and threw the responsibility upon
the promoters OF the situation.
A oommunique issued by the Committee
Of Union and Progress Young Turks)
denies the truth Of a report that it has
been engaged on a plot to dethrone the
Sultan and place on the throne Prince
Yussutf. q son Of the late Sultan. The
committee says that as long as the Sultan
respects the constitution the Young
Turk party will respect his life and
rights.
LONDON. Feb. i3.-The domestic crisis
in Turkey causes friends Of the new re-
gime considerable anxiety. It comes
80 early in the experiment Of constitu-
tional government. and sgnifying as
it does a split in the reform party itself.
the situation cannot but be regarded as
serious. The reaotionary forces are still
strong in the country and thoy will seize
any real opportunity to over
throw the forces OF reform.
The true inwardness OF the recent de-
velopments cannot yet be disclosed. but
the crisis is believed here to be Of the
gravest description.
The sun., 1909-02-14
MISS HOPPER rs MRS. BROWN.
Marriage or the Bv6ker and the Actress
Took Place East November.

NEW ORLEANss Feb. l3.-Albert o.
Brown Of New York announced to-day
that he was married to Edna Wallace
Hopper, who has been playing in Cohan's g
Fifty Miles From Boston at the Tulane
Theatre In this city, and has been married
TO her since November rs. 1908.
Brown came South to visit his wife,
and had TO explain his marriage to the
hotel proprietor. The wedding took
place at the home Of Justice y. White, in
Freehold. N. j.. the license being issued
on November IS, but the ceremony was
delayed q week. The witnesses were
Miss Leona Anderson. DR.. Louis Ginter
Young and Dennis O'Brien. the latter a
friend Of the Justice and lawyer for Miss
Hopper. All the witnesses we're pledged
TO secrecy.
Brown said that he intended to an
nounce the marriage some time ago.
but Miss Hopper objected on the ground
that she and her husband were both
getting more notoriety than they wanted.
The sun., 1909-02-14
JAPAN TO STAY FRIENDLY.
Takshira says No Local Questions VIII
lie Permitted to Interfere.


CHICAGO, Feb. i3.-"Japan will not allow
a purely local question such as the status
OF Japanese residents in California TO dis
turb the feeling Of amity toward the United
States which has been growing ever since
Perry's expedition half a century ago, :"
said Baron Kogoro Takahira, the Japa-
nese Ambassador to the United States,
to-day. The Baron was passing through
Chicago on his way to Washington from
Peoria, whero he went at the requ eat OF
President Roosevelt to be the gles of
honor at the Lincoln centennial banquet
Of the Grove Ceur Club.
Japan will consent to any action the
Federal Government may care TO take re-
garding the situation in California. con-
tinued Baron Takahira. -She never has
in any way, through me or any other
official representative. protested to the
United States Government. IL must not
be forgotten tn at when displeasure was
shown in this country at the number Of
Japanese immigr ants we at once con-
sented TO restrict emigration to the mini
mum figure.
The Japanese are educated TO be pa
triotic. They are loyal to their country,
but they are not forgetful Of the rights OF
other nations.
Regarding the Japanese situation in
India. the Baron said: 1T is not true that
the Japanese are responsible for any
agitation In that country. There are not
many Japanese there. and these are nearly
al officers OF commercial houses Interested
n the importation OF cotton from India.
Ex-Gov. Curtis Guild. Jr.. and Charles
2. Magoon, former Governor General OF
Cuba. accompanied the Japanese Minister.
rhe party took a special train from Peoria
o Chicago last night and left for Wash
ngton shortly before noon to-day.
The sun., 1909-02-14
s5,OO0.OIW TAX StLE COMING.
Aged bneonta Tanker Can Socn Realize
on tiIs Gleason Certificates

WI ttts ettusOu
Comptroller Metz announced yester-
day that real estate in Long Island City
amounting in value to more than 8, ,0O0.-
900 will be sold at public auction on April
II TO satisfy unpaid taxes. The cata-
logue which has been prepared by the
Finance Department shows that there
are 1s,4ss parcels Of properties In Long
been paid for many years past The total
OF these unpaid taxes Is nearly 100000.
The catalogue includes lands which
were assessed thirty years ago for the
opening Of Steinway, Grand, Flushing
and Fulton avenues. The money for the
opening Of these thoroughfares was pro-
vided while Battleaxe Gleason was Mayor
Of Long Island City by the issue Of what
were known as improvement certificates.
These certificates carried-7 per cont In
terest and a guarantee Of redemption at
their face value after a certain number
Of years
When consolidation came about these
we're repudiatcd by the local
and they we're afterward
regarded Of 80 little value that a twenty
dollar certificate was often exchanged in
a saloon for drink or a cigar. Some
who had accepted the GER
went bankrupt, When Edward
NJ Grout became Comptroller he had a
special act passed by the Legislature
tho city TO redeem the GER
tifioates in view OF the fact that they had
been bought in good faith by investors,
md while he was in Office Mr.. Grout paid
off Sal 900 out Of the 81 72 900. For the past
six months Mr.. Metz has been endeavor-
ng to round up the outstanding $4,000, but
Ill that he has been able 70 locate is a |
parcel Of 81, 800 held by an aged banker
living in Oneonta. who took the certif- |
,ates in payment Of q debt he thought to
,e uncollectible and who Is now entitled |
oy reason OF the accrued interest to |
,early $4,000 The money to pay on these
certificates will be provided by selling
he properties which failed to pay the