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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16
ANOTHER EXCURSION
TO MONTANA
BY WHEELocK G. WHEEEock.
LEAVING FARGO, TUESDAY,
APRIL 10.

Join this next excursion to the
famous Musselshell Valley of central
Montana, along the new coast line of
the Milwaukee road.
Our special car leaves Fargo from
Milwaukees depot next Tuesday at
at 1880 p. m Round trip fare S25
Sleeping accommodations in our car
FREE.
The Musselshe11 Valley is fast de-
veloping as farming district. Money
invested there today will mean big re-
turns later to the investor. We have
$4,000 acres of good productive farm
ing dand out there today at So to s25
per acre. Terms one-third cash.
Come out with us next Tuesday
See these desirable lands and the won
derful Musselshell Valley. Let MS
know whether or not you'll be with MS
SO we can reserve accommodation for
you.
Other excursions May and IL.
Complete details and literature free
on request.
WHEELoCK & WHEELOCK.
20 waldorf BLOCK Fargo, N. d.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16

This is the spirit that wins every
time. Fargo must put on a good front
and show her neighbors about the state
that first class convention can be
held here because Fargo is a first class
convention city. A great gathering Of
the representative men i'm all walks of
life will be on hand for This great
three days convention.
Registrations continue to roll I'm and
1t is confidently expected that ], 900 and
possibly more delegates will be present
at the great opening banquet to be held
in the A. G. Armory on Tuesday even
ing. Every man who has not already
registered should do so at once and
secure a ticket to the banquet and adj
mission to speachmaking, as none who
is not registered win be admitted. H
Registration may be made through
any of the different pastors in Fargo
or elsewhere about the state, or direct
to J. M. Stick executive secretary, Y.
M. c. A. building, Fargo, N. ID.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16
DIR. TRIMBLE one
OF The BIG FIGURES
IN LAYMENs MISSIONARY MOVE.
MENT WILL SPEAK AT THE
FARGO coNvENTIoN--MAN IN
CHARGE or FIELD WORK TO
BE HERE AND MAKE ADDRESS.

DR. ]. B, Trimble, the field secretary
Of the Laymen's Missionary movement
Is another of the big men who viii be
present and address the convention A
gifted and pleasing speaker, DR.. Trim
bic, has made fine impression at each
OF the conventions and is sure to bring
something to the men who gather at
the Fargo convention that they will be
glad to hear
The movement has caught ON" here
and elsewhere about the state. Word
was received from Grand Forks TODAY
that a car had been reserved to bring
carload of delegates from that city
and It looks now as though more than
enough to fill the car would be regis
tered and attend.
Bismarck, jamestown, Wneatland
big and little towns everywhere are
catching the spirit that these con-
Yentions, everywhere, have wakened
and hustling canvass is being made
In the different towns to see which can
send the most delegates. Special ar
have been made with hotels
and boarding houses here, one hotel
the Waldorf, making a special rate of
" per day for the delegates.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16
CENSUS men TOOK
A Strong Oath
MUST NOT pIvuLGE THE kNoWL-
EDGE THEY OBTAIN FOR ANY
REASON EXCEPT TO TURN IN
THEIR REPORT TO uAcLE SAM
OF THE RESULTS.

The census enumerators are TO re
ceive pay not to exceed So per day, but
there is no set price for the work. The
local men have taken the oath Of office
and began their work yesterday in the
heavy snow and sleet storm. Part of
their oath makes it illegal to make
public any information taken for the
government. 1t is as follows
Il, ...................., do solmenly
swear that / win support and defend
the constitution of the United States
against all enemies, foreign and domes-
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16
FIRST PETITIONS
FOR co. OFFICE

The primary election campaign was
opened in Cass countE this week with
the advent of petitions of three can
didates for nomination on the repub-
lican ticket.
The petitions out now are for a. q.
Lewis. for county auditor A. w. Fow-
Ter for states attorney and Egbert
Gilbertson for county treasurer.
Mr.. Lewis is now on his fourth term
in this Office, Attorney Fowler is serv
ing his first term while Gilbertson is
a new candidate.
1t is expected that me petition Of
other candidates for county Office viii
be circulated within a very short time.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16
WITH DAKOTA p. CO.

Paul Iceberg has just been placed
in a position as bookkeeper with the
Dakota Plumbing company by Aaker's
Business College. Cashier Arnegaard
Of Hillsboro National bank called at the
Office yesterday looking for stenog-
rapher. School has sent three sCenog-
raphers into offices at Hillsboro within
short time. There must be a reason.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16

tic, that i will bear true faith and al
legiance to the same, without mental
reservation or purpose of evasion: that
| VIII well and faithfully discharge the
duties of the Office on which am about
to enter, and that / will not disclose
any information contained in the
schedules, lists or statements for or
prepared by the bureau of the census
to any person except those designated
by the director. So help me God"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16

interest, which have been passed on by
the court of claims. Principal and in
terest will amount to between $4,000
600 and $5,O00,0O0. Payments will be
made from day to day, as the clerical
work incidental to the cancellation of
the claim Is stupendous.
There are more than 10000 bene-
ficiaries 1880 OF whom reside west of
the Mississippi river. All Of them have
more or less Indian blood i'm their veins.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16
WITH TIE NJ. p.

Fay III. Merrill. who has been taking
the Dakota Business college course
has just accepted position as as
sistant bill clerk with j. T.. johnson
Of the N. p. A large number of ID.
b. G. pupils are holding good posi-
tons with the N. r., both in the local
Office and at Dilworth.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16
EIGHTEEN PUPILS

Left the Dakota Business college to
go to good positions this week.-Mrs.
three a day. Never before was there
a time when there were so many calls
for first-class bookkeepers and steno-
graphers-the ID. b. C. could place
four times as many pupils as ii can
get through.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16
CHEROKEE CLAIMS
TO BE PAID SOON

washington, April ia big hole in
lhe treasury balance will be made soon
When the officials send out warrants in
payment of the Cherokee claims with
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16

Mrs Fred Irish and Mrs. B. Il. Camp
bell, who are travelling abroad write
OF the&delights of their travels en- route
by easy stages for Oberammgau, to
see the Passion play.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-16

A Forum Want Add will sell it for you.
A Forum Want Add will sell it for you.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
REDLANDs NEWS NOTES

REDLANDS Feb. GA message was
received here yesterday from j. ID. Walker,
who was recently bitten by mad dog and
who went to Chicago for treatment that
he was on his return trip and was taken
seriously i'll in Salt Lake City. Further
word from the nurse states his condition as
serious and asked that his relatives be notl-
fed They live in Burbank.
Earl Lomaugh. who has been arrested
number of times for picking UP bicycles
and riding them away, returning them
when done riding. may have an operation
performed which may release him from the
criminal instinct that he now has Several
wears ago the boy was kicked on the head
by horse and to this is attributed his
mania Judge Bledsoe OF the court is con-
sidering the case. 90
The fourth battalion drill for the mill
tiamen of the San Bernardino valley was
held here yesterday when the various orders
were gone through on the field. and at b
o clock a banquet was served in Odd rel
lows hall. The companies were In fuli
dress and in the evening ball was held
and for those who did not dance a basket
hall game was played in the armory and
tickets were provided for the moving pic
lures. -
The canvass for funds for the Y. W. G. A.
has started in earnest. A. K. Smiley oner-
ing s1OO as a start If $1,000 would be raised
In a month: with this inducement the board
~ directors decided to make the sum
larger and another check has been received
for s1OO as we'll as numerous smaller ones
A report of the work will be made Saturday
night.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
WIDOW ASKS COURT FOR
HOME, BUT SUIT0R STEPS
in WITH MARRIAGE OFFER
One Hundred and Fifty Persons Prof.
fer Assistance, but Dan Cupid
Outdstances and Wins the
Woman

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Feb. 23.-Mrs.
Mayme Morrison, a widow, SO years
old, who applied to the juvenile court
yesterday to find her a home, Is not
going to be an object of charity. Dan
cupid has stepped in and is going to
provide her home. After tomorrow
the woman will be known as Mrs.
George Linn. The man who is to be
her husband is so years old and is able
to provide a comfortable home.
Linn read the story of Mrs. Morri-
sons plight in a newspaper today
Then he hurried down to the deten-
ton home, determined that if the wild
ow suited him he would offer him
self. But Linn had a struggle to get
an audience. One hundred and fifty
persons were there ready to care for
Mrs Morrison. Finally Mrs. Morrison
sifted the applicants down to four.
There were three besides Linn.
1--WE a different offer to make, vol
unteered Linn.
Then he whispered to the widow.
They took a walk. Returning in a
short time Mrs. Morrison dismissed
the three waiting applicants. Linn had
won,
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
PROBATION OFFICER
RESIGNS UNDER FIRE
LAssoclated Press]


SAN BERNARDINO, Feb 23.-County Pro-
baton officer w. A. Baldwin today filed his
resignation with Judge F. f. oster of the
juvenile court,
Baldwin's resignation is the result of the
investigation of the court and the juvenile
committee into his alleged action in taking two
youthful criminals. who were under sentence
from the local courtsf to the army recruiting
station at Los Angeles and representing to the
officer in charge that he had met the Two
young men on a train and was assisting them
to become soldiers. Both of the men escaped
and did not enlist. The court in delivering the
prisoners into Baldwin's custody Informed hira
that if he took them to the recruiting station
he must inform the officer in charge that they
were prisoners under sentence.
Last night Baldwin stated that he would
not resign, but would fight the charges until
the last. Today, however, his resignation was
in the hands of Judge Oster, who named M
A. Bagley, constable at Cotton, as probation
officer Mr.. Bagley has been constable at
Cotton for eighteen years.
In his resignation Baldwin stated: Il tender
this resignation under the same impulses that
have governed me in the administration of the
affairs of the offlce-that is for the good Of
the office and the unfortunate young ones
whose welfare is important than mine"
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24

council In this. as In all other questions
wherein the taxable property and funds OF
the community are concerned, agitation 10
a greater less extent may be necessary
to satisfy the citizens who ask for infor-
nation.
DIR. James A. b. scherer of Throop insti-
tute-I reply that It is because 1t has not
been settled right. 1t is simply ncoh-
ceivable that Pasadena shall not some DAY
own and control its water supply put t the
people are not as yet agreed n1sInr a3out tnT foT
it and will find 1t, Then and not till theh
will the question be settled. ,,,,,.-
Rev. f. G. II. Stevens, secretary Minis
terial union-From my knowledge of Pasa-
dena life for almost twenty-five years we
should be ashamed of ourselves Tor deter
mining who shall be our city oficersIo,
the rightness or wrongness OF munlclpal
ownership of water-upon factional basls
We settle our municipal questions because
of personal prejudice. The incident OF Ll.S
afternoon is but another INDICATION ol .,ntd .,aa
]. NJ. Harvey, president Pasadena boaru
of I.abor-Beng an American citizen pc
lieve in abiding by the decision or !eea
majority and dropping this question UNI,
some new proposition is brought forth WHlpn
will enllghten us, and on which we can
get together for the good of the city
p. H Mccoy, president Pasadena Realty
Roard--Our city government should nave
certain dignity which all citizens shouiu
respect l dislike to see such petty SQUAD
bles and think this matter should be crop,
ped, The only question at issue s~eeInS seems 60, =,
he whether or not the city should pay 1oi
the printing and distributing of the pamph-
let's sent out to the voters giving necessa. ~
Information upon a question they were
asked to decide by ballot, and In my oplh,
ion the city should pay for this Nihtiht
the same as any city printing Ma$oi
Farley properly upheld the dignity OF ms
office by refusing to receive the commuhi-
cation. A.. ,,o.
AS to the "politlcal" phase of the ques-
+ion ex-Councilman Crandall says There
is nothing of that from our side. They are
simply evadlng the issue. We only asF
them to Justify their action IN taxing pun pup
poses and instead of receiving our com
municatlon with the spirit In which 1t wa
sent the mayor simply insults the com com
mittee without making any other answer
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
PASADENA NEWS NOTES

PASADENA. Feb 2s.--The meeting OF
the pioneer association has been postponed
to Tuesday evening, March l. at the Shakes
peare club house 1T ,,.o
heen notified that Santa Anita park Is
available for an aviation meet at any time
the club is ready for 1t. meeting Will pc
held Friday night to consider the project
THE local Elks promise the best minstrel
show for Thursday and Friday nights that
they have ever given. ,
The Tournament of Roses association re-
norta a surplus from the sports program
Yesterday, but not enough TO meet the de-
AcIency from New Years. The exact hgures
have not been completed
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
UNITED WORKMEN ENJOY
FEAST AT H0LLENBECk

A reception and banquet were given
the grand officers of the Ancient Order
of United Workmen by the subordinate
lodges of Los Angeles last evening,
beginning at o'clock, at the Hotel
Hollenbeck Previous to the banquet a
business meeting of the convention of
the order In Southern California was
held in Caledonia hall, 1191a South
Spring street, where large representa-
tion assembled.
At the banquet last evening w. l..
Lawrence was the POSTMASTER The
following responded to toasts, all OF
whom highly extolled the order of their
choice and spoke in the highest terms
of Los Angeles and it's prospects: VIII
M. Narvis, supreme master workman;
w. j. Peterson, grand master work
man; C. IT. Spencer, grand recorder;
c. S. Johnson, corporate director; John
Kearney, grand guide; Judge Curtis
d. Wilbur, Judge H. A. Pierce and Cal
vert Wilson.
The banqueters adjourned to Caledo-
mia hall, where a class initiation of
fourteen was held by the grand officers
under the auspices of the local lodge,
No So.
Supreme Master Workman Narvis
will next go to San Diego on his official
visits, and then to Bakersfield, on his
way to the northern part of the state
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
STREET CAR AND TRAIN
COLLIDE; WOMAN KILLED

DENVER, Feb. 23.-One woman was
killed, a motorman was fatally in
jured and another man seriously hurt
in a collision here this afternoon be-
tween a Rock Island passenger train
and a street car. The train, going at
full speed, struck the front part of the
car and knocked it fifty feet away and
overturned it, but the half dozen pas
sengers, with the exception of one
woman, escaped by jumping.
John Joyce, the motorman, is blamed
for the accident. Contrary to the rules
he had gone ahead to give the signal,
leaving the car in charge of a student
motorman, who is said to have given
the signal to go ahead. The collision
ensued almost Immediately and Joyce
was cut and hurled against a shed,
his skull being fractured. The student
motorman was also seriously hurt.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
YOUNG SOCIETY MEN
ARE SHOT BY NEGRO
Trouble Started in Smoking Car OF
Train When AssaiIant Said
That the Woman Was
insulted

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-Harrison Hig-
bee and Leslie Lord, young men So
ciaIly prominent in North New Jersey,
were probably fatally wounded today
by an infuriated negro in the smoking
car of a New Jersey Central train in
which they were riding to their homes
in Newark.
Accompanying Higbee and Lord were
Gale Young of New York and his
cousin, Roger Young of Newark. Soon
after the train left Jersey City the
negro who was accompanied by an
other man and woman of his race,
accused the four young men of max
ing remarks about the woman. Lord
was about to reply, but Higbee told
him to keep quiet.
Don't you tell me to keep quiet"
yelled the negro as he leaped to his
feet and drew a revolver.
He emptied his pistol into the bodies
of Lord and Higbee and escaped.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
PREPARE TO PRESENT
EVIDENCE AGAINST BURKE
Prosecuting Officers Use Every Means
In Power to Prove Case in SAM
itarlum Explosion

SANTA ROSA, Feb. 23.--Awaiting the
meeting tomorrow of the grand jury,
District Attorney Lee is prepared to
give to that body the mass of evidence
he has obtained bearing on the recent
mysterious dynamite explosion in the
tent Of Luella Smith on the grounds of
DR.. Willard p. Burke's sanitorium,
Experiments with dynamite and other
explosives have been made to show
their effect on a frail structure such as
a tent, and every clew tending to fur
nish a motive for the crime of which
DR.. Burke is accused has been followed
by the prosecuting officers.
DR.. Burke has had several consulta-
tions with his attorneys and expresses
himself as confident of exoneration.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
WATER QUESTION
AGAIN BOBS UP
OPPOSITION OBJECTS TO PAY
ING PRINTING BILL
Communication Received by City
Council Which Revives Feeling
Engendered During Recent
Campaign
Especial to The Herald.l ]

PASADENA, Feb. 23-The meeting of
the city council today was made lively by
the injection on water" germs by the pub
licity committee of the recent opposition TO
the water bonds. The letter presented TO
the council said in part
ION the Sth inst. we objected to the pay
ment from the city treasury of so much or
the costs of certain pamphlet sent out by
your authority as was purely partisan. we
said: 1t would be equally fair, and just
legal, for you to the citizens tax
money to pay for the printing and mailing
of literature sent out by those opposed to
the issuance of the bonds You perhaps
did not understand that our communication
was simply a polite way of telling you that
you mad been paying from the city treas
ury some of your own campaign uepts
which you should have paid from your
own pockets. We DO not ask for assistance
but we do mot consider 1t right that you
should avail yourselves of the public treas
ury simply because you are In onlce; Lhe
balance of the letter contained detail mat
ter and was signed by c. j. Crandau TOR
fey Everett and Victor Marsh
Mayor Farley Immediately denounced the
document as political rot" and beneath
the dignity of the council. After discuss
ing the matter in a manner almost oorder-
ing on personalities between several couh-
cimen and citizens motion carried oE
close vote to return political document NO
Q" Former Councilman Crandal request
ed that the action OF the council De IN
dorsed on the latter and the same returned.
The mayor ordered the city clerk TO hand
the document to the committee in person.
which was done.
To add to the interest of the meeting
the dry tract residents presented their d.
lemma to the council through COMMITTEES
represented by their attorney, Miss Phllo-
1eta Nicholson of Los Angeles VINO cteu
cases and decisions to prove that the coun-
Gil had authoritw to relieve the situation IN
the dry territory. The matter was referred
10 the "dre" and water committee after
a long discussion. ,,.
The contract with the Crown City band
for a series of fourteen concerts was con
frlned and to offset the seven Sunday con
certs a resolution passed to ask the
several churches to furnish choir music
during the intermisslons
Views Are Expressed
AS result of the tilt in the city council
today over the water question The Herald
tonight secured expression from leauhs
citizens in regard to the situation.
Former Mayor w. II. Vedder-Now that
the people have spoken on the question ana
voted against IT, I would say get busy anu
consolidate the three companies in one.
Former Mayor Martin Weight-Ihe rec
ord shows that the water question as re-
Gently presented is settled decisively az
least for the present. The communication
TODAY has no bearing on the main question
SO settled. Unfortunately the text ana
Language of the letter has given onense 20
the mayor and certain members on tne
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
.SLOWEST TIME MADE
ON UNION PACIFIC
General Manager Agrees Freights Are
Slow on Road in Merger
Hearing in New
York

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-F'reight train
speed on the Union Pacific was gone
into at length today by Government
Counsel Severance in examining A. l..
Mohler, general manager of the Union
Pacific, in the government suit to dis
solve the Union Pacific-Southern Pa
cific merger.
Comparing tabulated figures which
the witness said had been prepared py
the American Railway association, the
Santa Fe, Great Northern, Northern
Pacific and other partly single track
lines were shown by the table present
ed to average much better time than
the Union Pacific, particularly on the
schedule time of their green fruit
trains.
According to these figures, then,
said Mr.. Severance, "the slowest time
in the United States is made ON the
Union Pacifie?"
Eyes, that appears to be so,'' said
Mr.. Mohler.
The witness said the green fruit
train schedule was entirely satisfac-
tory to the shippers
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
CHICAGO STRIKE SPREADING

CHICAGO, Feb. 23.-The strike of
building trades workers is expected to
spread to practically every large build
ing under construction in Chicago and
probably will include more than 1000
men, steam filters, sheet metal work.
ers, structural iron workers, carpen-
ters. marble workers and helpers. The
strike is an outgrowth of an agree
ment Martin B. Madden, known as
"Skinny" Madden, made nearly year
ago to furnish the Otis Elevator COM
pany machinists to take the places of
striking elevator constructors. Build
ing trades council leaders declare they
will cali a strike on every building
where the Otis company is doing work
with Madden's strike-breaking ma
chinists.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-24
ADJUSTMENT LIKELY
IN MINERS CONTEST
Operators and Representatives OF
Workers Getting Together at
Conference Now Being Held
at Cincinnati

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 2S.-Steps
which are expected by both sides to
lead to an adjustment of pending prob
lens between the coal miners and op-
orators of the central competitive field
we're taken at the opening sessions here
today of caucuses of the interests IN
Volved
1t was agreed practically that the
vexed question regarding the part that
Illinois operators and miners are to
take in the proceedings will not be al
lowed to stand in the way of adjust
ing a new wage agreement before
March 81.
1t is understood that President Lew
is and the district leaders of the United
Mine Workers of America have agreed
not to press their contention that Illi-
nois miners be admitted to the confer
ence irrespective of whether the op-
orators of that state are present.