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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-18
Threshing was reported at
Lansford on the first of March.

Threshing was reported at
Lansford on the first of March.
Bantry has a Ski club which
makes weekly trips into the
country.
A tuberculosis sanatarium is to
be located by the state in the
Turtle mountains.
The law providing for q fish
hatchery at Fish Lake in the
Turtle Mountains passed.
Old Bill Mumby seems grouchy
because the bill passed making
it q misdemeanor to publish
liquor advertisements.
The sun shining thru the win
dow Of the E. E. Riley home at
Towner set q box Of ma tches on
fire, causing a little blaze.
Jos. Tennis Of Dogden is lying
in a precarious condition at the
home of Geo. Strong of Velva.
He is suffering from cancer.
Ex-Gov. Sarles recently closed
a deal in Illinois whereby parties
from that state bought several
thousand acres near Hillsb0r0.
The druggist permit law was
not repealed after all, altho it
was reported that this had been
the case. The bill died in the
committee.
According to the News, the
mai;,srder business is growing
at Bottineau and Editor Falken-
stein advises the merchants to-
advertise more.
Somebody at Bantry must haveI
been trying to tell Editor Fisher
how to run the Advocate from
the looks Of ! red hot article in
last weeks Advocate.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-18

w. E, Kelley, the Fargo nit
artist, is in jail under $500 bonds
charged with holding up Bert
Baker Of Buffalo, N; D., and tax
ing &3l.OO from the victim. It
is believed that this is the same
Kelly who was once barber
pugilist in Minot.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-18

The sun shining thru the win
dow Of the E. E. Riley home at
Towner set a box Of ma tches on
fire, causing a. little blaze.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-18
Bantry has a Ski club which
makes weekly trips into the
country.

A tuberculosis sanatarium is to
be located by the state in the
Turtle mountains,
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-18

Jos. Tennis Of Dogden is lying
in a precarious condition at the
home of Geo. Strong of Velva.
He is suffering from cancer.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-18

A young man att Cando named
Dave Blocher succeeded in cut
ting a number of admirers out
Of their girl, and the boys got
together and gave Dave to un-
derstand that he was to let the
young lady strictly alone, and
furthermore, he would be given
"a hours in which to leave the
town. Dave appealed to the au-
thorities who had the boys ar
rested and they were not pun
ished under promise to leave
Dave and his girl alone there
after. Dave has clear sailing
and the mob law at Cando has
received . severe jolt.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-18

The Nesson school board has
publicly warned those young
men who have been in the habit
of visiting the school in school
hours for the purpose Of enter
taining the larger girls, to re-
main away, and further orders
them to keep off the school prem
ises at all times.
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Ex-Goy. Sarles recently closed
a deal in Illinois whereby parties
from that state bought several
thousand acres near Hillsboro.

Somebody at Bantry must have
been trying to tell Editor Fisher
how to run the Advocate from
the looks Of ! red hot article in
last weeks Advocate.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-14
'He had married pretty doll from the factory"

why should I do it?" YVES my re-
'why. you see. ma'am. everything Is
awful dear. Ny brother tells me rents
are going up dreadful" ut
you"
and there's coal. ma'am. It's rising
Il have reason to know that. What
difference can it make to you? ] pay
for heating and lighting my house
But IL costs so much to live! Do
you know, you can't get pork chops
for less than 16 cents a pound? And
they used to be II"
Again, I can see that I am the
poorer for the Rise in meat. But you
get as good board as when prices
were down. You don't have to pay
for your food"
rate, ma'am, 1 paid cents 3 yard
more for a bingham dress last week
than I ever did before"
Six months later she married man.
young enough to be ner son. who
drinks hard. She has now. for the
first time, practical demonstration or
the increa sed cost OF living.
1t is not strange / repeat, that those
whose own the income Is not should
care little how fast IL goes. The
responsibility and the sunering are
ours Ours, too, is the duty OF lessen
ing the suffering by every intelligent
and honest means.
We cannot look for help TO iour
hirelinRs. That is clear. The prOdigal
son merely stated an iron fact when
ne bemeaned himself that in his
fathers house the hired servants had
abundance "and to spare
SO ancient and SO well established Is
The principle that we are ready 10
rank IL among natural laws.
I Incline to the suspicion tnat one
11nrecorded reason for Sarah's hard
dealing with the bOndwOman Hagar
was that the latter squandered the
barbaric abundance Of the wealthy
patriarch's tent
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TT I were required TO indicate the
chief source OF wastefulness in the
average American household, 1
should say. without hesitation,
1.-THE Hired Domestic"
The reason thereof is patent. 1t IS
older than the Christian era. Whose
own the sheep are not The prlIH pIa
of self-preservatiOn informs human mo-
tive. II would be folly 10 expect the
hireling TO take as good care of our
possessions as 2 do. This is especially
true in a country where she is a rec
ogniZed nOmad, here today and nobody
knows where tomorrow. A high order
Of COnscientiOusness is needed to move
one to absolute fidelity to neighbor and
employer. And the anteCedents Of our
paid employe do not tend 10 the Cul-
tivatiOn OF the finer virtues.
FOrbear We. then, TO throw the blame
OF eXtravagant mismanagement Of our
property ana finances upon the foreign
peasan- or the descendant of an en-
shaved race whom We have promoted to
a place upon our domestic staff
The monumental fact stands fast that
she is the most expensive of modern
luXuTies. A stranger to the RESPONSE
bilities OF the property owner, she knows
little and cares less for the value Of
what has cost the employer more money
than she has ever seen In her life
How could II be otherwise? A pearl
20 a child is no more than a glass bead
Old family silver weighs less in the
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A Necessary Evil.

But why waste time and space in
proving what IS an eYer-preSent and
fretting sore IN the hOusewifely soul?
Each Of US knows that her servants
cost her annually so much more than
their nominal wages that she dare not
allow herself to compute the amount in
calculating family expenses. Each of
us recalls the calm satisfaction that per-
vaded her being when, during an inter-
regnum in the domestic dynasty, she
did her own work and wondered with
exceeding admiration at me way
things lasted; moreover. how serv-
ants cOntrive to consume so much time
IN performing the tasks she got out OF
the way in season to have whole hours
Of the day for other occupations
Granted / hear the chorus from a
thousand fellow-sufferers But we can't
do without them. They are necessary
evils
The object of this sympathetic talk
IS TO reason together among ourselves
as TO this necessity. Let me premise
that reasoning and talk are not intended
for women whose incomes are entirely
adequate TO the expense of keeping one,
THO or three of the evils" Nor yet for
those who have stated occupations and
professions sufficiently profitable to
warrant RENTING hOUseWork to COmDe-
tent hirelings. I have in view-as usual
the Mighty Middle Glass, who must
watch the outlay OF every dollar and
make that dollar do the work Of 100
cents. ! aim especially to reach fam
lies where the daughters have sought
situations in Offices. shops and factories.
leaving the mothers to the mercies of
thiTd-rate maids-Of -ail-wOrk Call the
class, il you will, by the apt title we
learned last week from a clever maya
zine article. 1.-THE halfway poor" The
fathers income provides house rent,
food, fuel and plain clothing. Florence
and Gladys would dress better than the
family means warrant. They are fond Of
a good time" and don't fancy gallery
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Notice Of Asslanss,s Sale.

SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED
az the office Of the assignee, room 707
Newhouse building, Salt Lake City,
Utah. until noon of November p. 1909, for
the following assets Of the estate Of the
FruitIand Water company Cthe sale OF
which is deemed Of immediate impor-
tance):
Schedule "A"-Two horses. spring
wagon and double harness, all OF which
may be seen at Wasatch Livery company,
Heber, Utah
Schedule 'sB'-Water rights running tc
said company Nos. 421, ASS and 2.6s1 (See
records in the state engineers office.)
Notes Of survey on Fruitland Water
company's irrigation ditch. said notes be-
ing on file in the assignee's office.
Schedule Excavation work on line
of Fruitland Water cOmpany's ditch in
Wasatch county, Utah
A separate bid may be made for each
schedule. making three bids in ALL or
one bid may be made for all of the as
sets herein mentioned.
Each bid must be accompanied b.
certified check for 1-3 of the amount OF
the bid the successful bidder to remit
the remaining % OF his bid within five
DAYS after receiving written notice from
the assignee that his bid has been ac-
cepted. under penalty of forfeiture OF the
Is advance payment made.
The assignee reserves the right TO re-
feet any or all bids
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estate of William Gudgen, deceased
Notice.
The petition of George Hedger for an
order to convey the real property of said
decedent, and that all persons interest q
appear before the said court to show
cause why an order should not be granted
to convey so much as shall be necessary
Of the following-d described real estate of
said deceased. tO-wit: Commencing at
the northeast corner of lot ), block u,
plat F, Salt Lake City survey. running
thence south 10 rods; thence west rods;
thence north 10 rods: thence east . rods
to place of beginning. containing 20
square rods of ground. And praying that
specific performance of said oral con-
tract be decreed him. that the said ad-
ministratOr of the estate of William Gud-
CELL be ordered and commanded by this
court to execute good and sufficient
conveyance of said real estate to your
petitioner, has been set for hearing on
Friday, the 26th day Of November. A. D.
1909 at O'Clock D. m, at the county
court house, in the court room of said
court, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake coun-
ty, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court with
the seal thereof affixed. this 18th day of
November. A. d. 1863.
MARGARET ZANE WITCHER,
(Seal-) Clerk.
BY L. p Palmer. Deputy Clerk.
Hanson & Carlson, attorneys for petit
toner.
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sMDs4>s. HoaEe7,a

fifty-six (56J. plat A. Salt Lake City sur
vey, bounded and more particularly de-
scTibed as follows: Beginning at the
southwest corner Of said lot four "a i'm
said block fifty-siX (56), and running
thence north along the east line Of State
street formerly First East street, one
hundred and lightweight 0SS) feet; thence
east parallel with the line of Third South
street one hundred and sixty-five 065l
feet; thence south parallel with the line
Of State street one hundred and eighty
eight 0SO feet; thence west along the
north line Of Third South street one hun
dred and sixty-five Q65) feet to the place
Of beginning, containing approximately
1884 square rods; on or after the 18th
dsy Of November. A d. 1903, and written
bids will be received at the office Of Dey
& HOppaugh, room 400 Boyd Park build
ing, 162 Main street, in said salt Lake
City; terms of sale, at least One-fiftn %
cash. and the balance upon credit in In
stalments as follows: One-fifth 90
thereof in one year from confirmation or
sale and four-fifths 90 thereof in five
90 years deferred payments, evidenced by
notes of the purchaser secured by mort
gage. with interest at the rate Of five per
cent per aunum, interest payable semi
annually
Dated November s. A d. 1909.
ANNIE G, THOMPSON,
Guardian Of Charlotte Thompson, Minor.
Dey & Hoppaugh. Attorneys for Guard
ian.
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Gated strenuously for forty years, the
doctrine that every girl should be
taught some specific business by which
she could maintain herself If need de-
manded. I believe, and maintain yet
more warmly, that the acquisition or
this knowledge should not hinder ner
from learning what nc woman can az
ford not to know: how to order her
own house Alright in every depart
ment. In a little work to which l re-
ferred last week, The Distractions OF
Martha" I tried to show that mere
theoretical knowledge Of cookery ana
marketing is as sounding brass ana q
tinkling eymbal in the marcn OF
everyday living and doing.
What an important part the study OF
practical economy plays in this daily
walk / have strlyen TO snow IN ms
series What a frfghtful leak in house
hold expenses is made by tntrustlng the
MANAGEMENT Of materials, the prepare
ton of food and the disposition or leII-
overs to one who is, at the best, mon
ferent to her employers interests
could not tell in fun were I to write on
until strength and space fail me.
Bridget has a heavy hand with but
ter" Yet her cake and puddings are noL
a whit superior to those her mistress
makes VIXEN Bridget is OF on her Yaca-
ton or busy with the washing, although
one-haIf Of the butter goes into the COM
position Of the sweet. Thekia thr s,s.
into the swill pail the sour milk that
would make enough cottage cheese Tor
luncheon. Dinah never heerd O no
body eatin' cold eornbread, and losses
il TO the chickens. Her mistress always
and everywhere nominafD would have
toasted and served it, hot and crisp and
sweet. for breakfast.
And so on. ad infinitUm and ad nau-
seam to the employer who cannot by
using every effort accommodate non
elastic income to the rising prices.
Then you would Danish hired girls
from the home entiresy?' l am asked. 1
am sorely tempted to answer in the bold
Affirmative, when tide OF experiences
and memories sUTges in upon me. For
they, of all our laboring classes suTter
fhe least from the general increase in
prices and the stand-still of salaries
Let me illustrate:
A cook VINO had been with me three
years. and had her wages raised tWlce
in that time asked tentatively, what
l thought" of giving her third raise.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO
bate division, in and for Salt Lake coun-
~, state of Utah. In the matter of the
estate Of Theodore NJ. Grow, deceased. -
Notice.
The petition of Sarah J. Grow, admin
istratrix of the estate of Theodore NJ
Grow. deceased. for confirmation of the
sale of the following described real es-
tate of said decedent, to-wit: Part of lot
8 block 1l6. plat a, Salt Lake City sur
vey, commencing II rods and 81 feet
south of the northeast corner of said lot,
and running thence west 10 rods; thence
south rods and 1874 feet, thence east 10
rods, thence north 3 rods and 1874 feet to
the place Of beginning, for the sum of
$1,000 and upon the following terms. to-
wit: Cash, as ap bears from the return
Of sale, filed in this court. has been set
for hearing on Friday, the 18th day of No
vember, A D. 1909. at o'clock D. m, at
the county court house, in the court room
of said court, n Salt Lake City. Salt
Lake county, Utah
Witness the clerk of said court. with
the seal thereof affixed this 5th day of
November A. ID. 1903.
MARGARET ZANE WITCHER,
{Seal.) Clerk.
By L 2. Palmer. Deputy Clerk.
Stephens & Smith & Robert 3. Porter,
Attorneys for Estate.
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THE fourth of a series of arti-
cles on the necessities for
economy in the time of high
prices is presented today. Previous
articles were: "a Stubborn Fact"
written with a view to awakening
housekeepers to the present neces-
sity for economies; Economy in
Buying" and Economy in Cook
cry.
Marion Harland will welcome let
tiers and suggestions from readers
of these articles. Every idea may
be a help to some one who wants
help.
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out the family income by their labor,
and whose parents find the addition TO
what is made by the men Of the house
mold welcome and even necessary to a
comfortable maintenance. My conclu-
sion after consultation with employers,
s1Iperintendents and fellow-workwomen
il that. at the lowest computation, one
fftb of these are thus employed from
choice rather than from necessity. I
have given a summary of the motives
mat lead them to prefer this kind Of
work to remaining at home and taking
mart in domestic duties.
There are large mills in the neighbor-
hood of my country home, and / meet
scores of operatives in the late after
noon. We all know the general type Of
these girls: loud and eager TO attract the
attention of the men they meet; decked
in shabby finely, and all with wide
disnreadf coiffures embattling their
heads. 1t is natural that they should be
CAV and garrulOus in the reaction from
Tbe r. utine OF daily toll. 1t is neither
natural nor decorous that girls from 10
to 20 should traipse in bonnetleSs gangs
along the public thoroughfares at an
hour when all the business world is
''homing" ] know the stories of some
of them-so many that my heart sick
ems in the recital-and my wonder
grows that mothers of the class the
girls represent do not take alarm at the
frightful percentage and insist upon
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ty, Utah. IN the matter of the estate
Of Amos FensteTmaker, eceased.-NOtice.
The petition Of Charles II. Fenstermak-
eT. administrator Of the estate. of Amos
fenstermaker. deceased, praying for the
settlement of final account of said Charles
H FensterTqaler. administrator, and for
the distribution of the residue of said es-
tate to the persons entitled, also for dis
charge of administrator and his bonds
men. has been set for hearing on Friday
the 18th day Of November A. d. 1909. at
2 o'clock +. m, at the county court house,
N the court room Of said court, in Salt
Lake City, Salt Lake county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court, with
the seal thereof affixed, this 9th day of
November, A. D. 1853.
MARGARET ZANE WITCHER.
(SeaD Clerk.
BY /. =. Palmer, Deputy Clerk.
Brigham Clegg, Attorney for Petitioner
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO
bate division, ia and for salt Lake
county, State Of Utah. In the matter of the
estate and guardianship of Homer
William Brown. minOr-Notice.
The petition OF Matte NJ. Brown, now
Mrs J. NJ Smith, the guardian of the
per ron and estate Of Homer William
Brown, MINOR praying for an order of
sale of real property Of said minor, and
that all persons interested appear before
the said court 20 show cause why an or
der should not be granted to sell so much
as shall be necessary OF the following
described real estate of said minor. to-
wit: Beginning 947 lilo feet west and "A
rods feet south from the northeast cor
ner of lot 3, Glendale Park survey. Salt
Lake county, Utah, and running thence
west 80 40 feet, thence south 20 rods
thence east 3l5 10 feet. thence north
20 rods TO place of beginning: also. be-
ginning 20 rods Is feet north and 52I5
rods east of the southwest corner of lot
16, Glendale Park survey, Salt Lake coun-
ty, Utah, and running thence east 10
rods, theLce south s rods thence west
10 rods, thence north rods to the place
of beginning, has been set for hearing
on Friday the 18th day of November. A
d. 1863, at 2 o'clock p. m, at the county
court house, in the court room of said
court, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake eoun-
~, Utah
Witness the clerk Of said court. with
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO
bate division, IN and for Salt Lake coun-
", Utah. In the matter of the estate
Of Caroline NJ. FensteTmaker. deceased
Notice.
The petition of Charles II. Fenste rmak-
eT. administrator of the estate of Caroline
NJ Fenstermaker, deceased, praying for
the settlement of final account OF said
Charles H. Fenstet maker, administrator,
and for the distribution of the residue of
said estate to the persons entitled, also
discharge Of administrator and his bonds
men, has been set for hearing on Friday
the 18th day of November, A. D. 1909.
at 2 o'clock p. m, al the country court
house in the court room of said court,
in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake county. Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court, with
the seal thereof aft xed this 9TH day Of
November, A. D. 1909
MARGARET ZANE WITCHER.
(SeaD Clerk.
BY L. P. Palmer Deputy Clerk.
Brigham Clegg. Attorney for Petitioner.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PROBATE
division. in and for Salt Lake county
state Of Utah. Department No. l.
In the matter of the estate Of Emma j
Weston. Deceased-NOtice.
The petition OF William H Weston.
uravinz for the admission to probate OF
a certain document, pUTpOTting to be the
last will and testament of Emma ]. Wes-
ton. deceased, and for the granting OF
letters testameutary TO William II. Yves
ton. has been set for hearing on Friday
the 28th day Of November A D 1909. at
2 O'Clock D. m. at the county court house
in the court room Of said court in Salt
Lake City. salt Lake county Utah
Witness the clerk Of said court with
the seal thereof affixed. this 9Th day Of
November, A. d. 1909
MARGARET ZANE WITCHFR.
(SeaD Clerk
BY +. 2. Palmer. Deputy Clerk
Walter w LitCle, Attorney for Peti-
toner.
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seats at the theater, ana, above all, they
like TO have money of their very own
10 spend as they please. and no ques-
tons asked.
Since l began to reflect seriously upon
the subject OF this paper I have made
II my business TO collect data as TO the
number of young women engaged in
shops, Offices and mills who are eking
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coz Cor the oee and thefaoory to bng in $ PEE week.

mind OF get-Thekla-Dinah than the
gaudy plated ware she gets by boarding
trading stamps stripped from the soap
her nominal mistress lays in by the box.
Like ignorance Of values, fosteTed by
the sight of plenty that is wealth to
her unaccustOmed eyes, makes her leave
the cake of soap to melt in the tub
or dishpan when there is a boxful in
the storeroom.
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keeping them safe at home.
But that is another story" l wish
to heaven it were less common!
The farmers and mechanics wives of
a former generation never dreamed Of
other domestic help than they had in
their sisters and daughters. Each family
was a close corporation, as il is now on
the European continent and in many
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Notice to Creditors.

ESTATE OF JOHN GIBSON. DE-
ceased. Creditors will present claims with
vouchers to the undersigned at 953 Second
avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah, on or be-
fore the 10Th day of February, A d. 1910.
ISABELLA ]. GIBSON,
Administrative Of estate of John Gibson,
deceased.
Date of first publication Oct. &c. A D.
1903.
Alex. Melville. attorney for administra-
trix.