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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
Referees sale.

|, the undersigned, will offer at
public sale to the highest bidder for
cash at the door of the court house
in Oskaloosa, Iowa, on the End day OF
April, 1910, at 200 p. m, what is
known as the Parry farm, the follow
ing described real estate, to1wit:
The w. " of S. e. u. the w. Il
fthe n. E. u of S. E. ", and all OF
the S. w. 4 of the N. Z. u, lying
south of the public highway over said
last described forty acer tract.
And also all the following described
tract, commencing at the southwest
corner of the s. Il. a of the ". e.
u, thence east chains, thence north
to the center OF public highway. over
said last forty-aCre tract, thence
soughwestcrly along the center OF
said highway to the west line Of said
!ast described forty-acre tract, thence
south on said west line to beginning:
Also all of the n. e. Il OF the y.
w. z, all in Section 81, Township rs
North, Range 16 West Of the 9TH p.
w. Ill 'NldHdohd NuuhlSt IOhd,
ing however from said description
the coal underlying the e. Is OF the
s. w. 4 OF the S. E. 4 OF said Sec.
ton q, which coal belongs to Mar
garet Morgan, hcr lessees or gran
leeH n
lot I. Block 2. in Kalbach's Addi.
ton to the city OF Oskaloosa, Ia:
Lot 60 in the town OF Beacon, ia.
Except a strip feet wide of from
the er!ire east side of said Lot 50;
All that part Of Lot AZ of the Irreg.
MAR Survey of the N. w. u Of the
y. W. u of Section 26, Township IS.
Range l6, West of the 9TH p. ".
commencing 80 feet South of the
northwest corner of said Lot ~,
thence south 165 feet, thence north
easterly on The north line of Main
street in the town of Enterprise tcom-
monty called Beacon, SO feet, thence
northweSterly $50 feet, thence south.
westerly II feet to beginning.
Said ale is subject to the approval
Of the District Court of Iowa, in and
for Mahasia County.
Dated March 2, 1910
-...- J. B. CRUZEN,
32w4 Sole Referee.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
OHIO FLOODS ARE SERIOUS
SCORES or CITIES AND TOWNS
ARE COVERED WITH WATER.
One Life Lost--Train 10 Wrecked
Hundreds Made Homeless--Dam.
age Runs into Thousands.

Cleveland, o., Mar. Though
Ohio,s inland rivers are receding the
flooding of a score of cities and towns
has cost at least one life, caused q
serious train wreck, damaged prop
erty to the extent of hundreds of thon
sands and has made homeless hun
dreds of ohioans.
Harry Lightbody, seven-year old son
Of Youngstown city fireman, lost
his life in the waters of Dry Run in
Youngstown, in an effort to save his
pet dog.
Seven coaches of the Lake Shores
west-bonnd Twentieth Century Limit
ed were ditched at Olmsted Falls, IA
miles west of Cleveland, because of a
washout. Two persons were injured
but not seriously. @g ..s't.'-
Sandusky, Akron, Springfield
Youngstown, Canton, Chillicothe. East
Liverpool, GAINESVILLE, Huron and a
half dozen more of the states larger
cities felt the food in damage to
property. ''
In Fremont, in which several
streets were flooded by the Sandusky
river, the city hall has been thrown
open to provide shelter for, several
hundred homeless residents Of the
fats. The business houses made no
effort to transact business, the city
being in fear that huge ice gorge,
two miles above Fremont, would
break, letting down torrent which
would food the entire business sec
ton. '.... ...s~. .
Traction traffic is interrupted
throughout the state and many plants
Oh the banks of rivers are idle.
throwing thousands of men out Of en-
ployment. ...
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
NorlcE OF INTERPRETATION.

Notice is hereby given that the iin-
dersigned nave associated themselves
together under and by virtue OF chap
ter one, title nine, OF the Code OF
Iowa, and the laws amendatory there
10, as a corporation. and have adopt
ed articles of incorporation which
provide as follows, to-wit:
% The name Of such corporation
is the Barnes & Darnell Company"
and its principal place of transacting
business is Oskaloosa, Iowa.
(2) The general nature OF the bus.
mess to be transacted by such corpor,
alton is the conducting of merchant
tailoring establishment and the buy
ing and selling either at wholesale or
retail of gents furnishing goods, cloth
ing and other merchandise OF every
kind and description, on commission
or otherwise.
go The amount OF capital stock
authorized by the articles of incorpor-
alton is Ten thousand Dollars ($l0,-
O00.00), divided into shares OF One
Hundred Dollars (s100.00) each. Eight
Thousand Dollars (sS,OO0.OO) of said
capital stock is subscribed for and
fully paid in and the remainder of its
authorized capital stock may be is
sued as the Board OF Directors shall
deem necessary. g.. ~
ca That the said corporation
commenced business on the 31st day
If December, 1909, and shall continue
for twenty years, with the right of re.
newal. ......... I'LL,
(5I That the affairs OF such corpor-
alton are to be conducted by three
directors, to be elected on the third
Tuesday in February, 1910, and on
the third Tuesday Of each February
thereafter; at which elections each
person or corporation shall be enti-
| tied to one vote for each share OF
stock owned by such person or corpor-
ition, which vote may be cast in per-
son or by proxy. And the directors,
| 1t their first meeting in each year,
shall elect from their own number, a
president, vice president, secretary
Ind treasurer, who shall hold their
offices for one year, and until their
successors are elected. And until the
! election of such officers in February,
1910 the officers Of such corporation
shall be: Directors, John R. Barnes,
Jr., Theo. L. HIM and e. A. Darnell;
President. John r. Barnes, Jr.; Vice.
President, Theo. l.. Him; Secretary
md Treasurer, e. A. Darnell.
Co That the highest amount of in
debtedness to which said corporation
may at any time subject itself shall
not exceed two-thirds OF the capital
stock of said corporation.
CD That the private property of
the members and stockholders OF
such corporation shall be exempt
from the debts OF said corporation,
JOHN r. BARNES, JR.
Re. A. DARNELL. r.,
DIVA THEO. l.. HIM.
a
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
PAVING IS PAID FOR
St. Mary's Catholic Church Has Re-
ceipt For Assessment.

Father Lotus of st. Marys Cath
oic church announces that he holds
the receipt for the payment of the
paving assessment levied against the
property of st. Mary's church for the
Improvement on Third street. The
amount of the assessment was $3S7.75.
This makes a total of over $4,000
that has been spent upon improve
ments of the property since August of
last year. The last amount was made
UP largely of donations by parishion-
.ers. and friends, assisted by the efforts
of the ladies in social work and Ell.
tertainment. Father Lotus extends
a vote of thanks to those who helped
and voices the appreciation Of his peo-
pie in what has been accomplished
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
STORMS BATTER BIG LINERS
100 Passengers on Uranium Suffer In
19.Dsy Trip-Man Leaps
Overheard.

Halifax, N. S., Mar. 1.-Eleven. hun
dred gray-visaged passengers gazed
longingly shoreward when the liner
Uranium, from Rotterdam for New
York, arrived here 10 days out. Near
ly every passenger had yielded ex
orbitant tribute to a boisterous Nep
tune that gave the ship enc of its
toughest trips.
After landing 29s passengers here
the Uranium left for New York.
The Corsican, from Liverpool. also
reported terrific weather. Joseph L.
Taylor, aged 35, passenger for the
west. who was under treatment in the
ships hospital, was maddened by the
ships plunging, and, escaping the
nurses, rushed on deck and leaped into
the sea.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
A MEAN TRICK.
Tramp Ficbs Horse of Blanket That
.-s He May Have Bed.

L. A. Swearingent states that he has
seen all kinds and manner OF cruelty
ard meannt ss in his time but ne
never supposed man could be so
downright heaTtlegs as to steal the
covering from horse to make himself
c"mTorttt'c. Buring the last spell
otSzero s'earher experienced locally
: tramp entered Mr.. Swesringen's
barn pem9mdD bhes night blanket from
oEf of'bssait'r'iycry horses s. and pro
cecded tuntollahimseif in it. The fel.
low made a crsy nest for himself In
~ hay and sheltered by the heavy
blanket mu0t have ,nas7ed a comfort.
able night When he left in the morn
ing he did net reDlace the blanket up
on the hurse t'plt had been compelled
to suffer in the biting cold OF the night
but he LEFT Vt in the place where he
had slept. q"
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
GHERIFF'S SALE.


y Notice is hereby given, that by
virtue of Special Execution to me
directed by the Clerk of the District
Court of Mahaska County, Iowa, against
the Goods, Chattels, Lands, Tenements,
ETC., of E. B. Lane, defendant, in
favor of C. T. Kenney, plaintiff,
| will offer at Public Sale to the high
est bidder, for cash, at the door of the
court house, in the City of Oskaloosa,
County of Mahaska, Iowa, on the 18th
day of January, 1910, all of said de-
PENDANTS right, title and interest in
and to the following described real
estate, situated in Mahaska County,
to-wit: ..-.
Lot No. 7 in Block No. One o.
Grier's Sub. Division of out lot No. (0
Original Plat, 0skaloosa, Mahaska
County, Iowa.
Sale to commence at the hour of
O'Clock P. M. of said day. %.
Witness my hand this BIRD day of
February, 1910.
Z. l.. VALENTINE, Sheriff,
32w2 Mahaska County, Iowa.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
WILL HONOR ELIAS HOWE
Woman Gives $4,000 for a Monu.
. ment TO the inventor Of Sew
..... ing Machine.

New Hartford, Conn, March IA
$4,000 monument to Elias Howe, In.
ventor of the sewing machine, is to
be erected here by Mrs. George L.
Lilley, widow of the former Connects.
cut governor and congressman. She
is distant relative of the inventor.
Miss Elizabeth M. Kilbourne. now
so years old, who was the first WON.
an TO use a sewing machine, will un.
veil the monument. She still lives in
the old home where she resided when
Howe was perfecting his invention.
She dropped in at his workshop on
her way home from school one day
and at his request ran the quaint lit,
tie machine for few minutes. This
was the first time that 1t had been
operated by feminine hands.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

river is Lower Iowa Town. which 20
years ago could furnish 800 warriors.
The Upper Iowa Town is about 10
miles below the mouth OF the river.
IN the Z. side of the Mississippi and
could formerly furnish 400 warriors"
The city of Chicago was not even a
village at that time so far as the Ga
zetteer knew and the only mention OF
the name applies to the river as fol-
lows:
Chicago River empties into the s..
W. end of Lake Michigan where fort
formerly stood. Here the Indians
have coded to the United States by
the treaty OF Greenvllle. tract OF
land miles square"
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
INSURGENTS ARE GOING IN
Government Troops in Nicaragua Are
Defeated and Many Prisoners
Are Taken.

New Orleans, La, March IA ca
blegram here from Gen. Estrada, head
of the insurgent movement in Nicar
aqua, says:
Gen. Emiliano Chamorro is threat
enIng Managua. Conditions excel
lent" #.
At the same thae came another CO
blegram. CONFIRMING the defeat and
death Of Cen Romero at FL Morritc
and the capture of 200 prisoners by
the insurgent forces.
A large quantity of guns, ammuni
ton and supplies, 1t is said, has beer
taken by the insurgent forces.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
AN OLD TIME BOOK
Gazetteer of Western Continent
Published in 1910.

Chas. Mccall has in his library a
few old books which belonged to his
grandfather. Their quaint appear.
ance and ancient text make them high
by priced and valuable. One of them
is Gazetteer of the Western Cont
uert," published just 100 years ago. in
1910. The only mention OF Iowa con-
tanned in che book is the following:
Iowa. a river OF Louisiana which
runs southeast into the Mississippi in
n. lat. al. 5. 81 miles above the Iowa
Rapids, where on the +. side OF the
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
Gas ExpIosIon Shakes City.

Bloomington, ILL.,, Mar. 1.-Terrific
explosion Of gas in the we'll of munich,
pal water works at Colfax destroyed
the brick engine house and other
property. and seriously injured Frank
Peters Of Decatur. the pumper in
charge. Peters had lowered a lantern
into the we'll to see how much water
was on hand, and the explosion fol.
lowed. The conclusion shook the en-.
tire city. ..s.. .'-
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

EXECUTRIX NOTICE.
~ Notice is hereby given TO all per-
sons interested, that on the LIST day of
March, A. d., 1910, the undersigned
was appointed by the District Court OF
Mahaska County. Iowa, ,executrix Of
the estate of Frank B. Davis, deersS&M
late of said Mahaska County, III
All persons indebted to said estate W.
make payment TO the undersigned, anel,
those having claims against the same
will present them legally authenticated
to said court for allowance.
Dated this LIST day of March, 1910.
STELLA v. DAVIS, Executrix.
L. E. CoRLErr.
Clerk District Court
BY G. W. PATTERSON, Deputy. 32w3
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
Fined for Using Quotations.

st. Louis, Mar. Judge Dyer OF
the United States district court fined
Francis J. Minor. head OF the Mer-
chants Stock & Grain Company
$4,000 on charge of violating tenn.
porary injunction restraining him
from using the Chicago Board OF
Trade quotations. The company was
aned $1,000 and Patrick Stephens, an
associate Of Minor, was fined $500.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
EXECUTRIX NOTICE.

H Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested, that on the 18th day of
February A. D., 1910, the undersign-
ed was appointed by the District Court
of Mahaska County. Iowa, executrix OF
the estate of Elmer Fl. Welton, deceased,
late of said Mahaska County. Iowa.
All persons indebted to said estate will
make payment to the undersigned, and
those having claims against the same
will present them legally authenticated
to said court for allowance.
MARGARET G. WELToN, Executrix.
l.. E. Corlett, Clerk.
By G. w. Patterson, Deputy. 3lwS
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
Ex.consuI Ayers Dead.

Johnson City, Tenn, Mar DIR. J
N. Ayers, former United States con.
sui to the Argentine Republic, APP
pointed by President Mckinley. is dead
at his home here
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
ExECUToR's NOTICE.

EAECUTUR' NOTICE.
~ Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested, that on the 18th day of
February, A. D., 1910, the undersigned
was appointed by the District Court of
Mahaska County, Iowa, executor Of the
estate of Christopher Hover deceased,
late of said Mahaska County, Iowa.
All persons indebted to said estate will
make payment to the undersigned, and
those having claims against the same
will present them legally authenticated
to said court for allowance.
Dated this 18th day of February,
1910.
c. E. HOVER, Executor.
L. E. Corlett, Clerk.
G. w. Patterson, Deputy. 31w3
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

The civil and criminal cases up for
this term of district court will keep
the judge and jury busy until the op,
ening of next term.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
Sometimes succeeds.

One.half the world may not know
how the other half lives, but the femi-
nine half makes q strenuous effort to
Bnd out.--San Luis 0bispo Tribune.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

busy, Some private families are stor-
ing coal in preparation for a mIners
strike.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
oHERIFFS SALE.

SHERIFF'S SALE.
y Notice is hereby given, that by
virtue of Special Execution to me di.
rected by the Clerk of the District
Court of Mahaska County, Iowa, against
the Goods, Chattels, Lands, Tenements,
Etc, of Dora G. Barnhart and against
S. E. Barnhart in REM, defendant, in
favor of S. J. Tenant, plaintiff, will
offer at Public Sale to the highest bid
der, for cash, at the door of the court
house, in the City of Oskaloosa, County
of Mahaska, Iowa, on the 26th day of
March 1910, all of said defendant
right, title and interest in and to the
following described Real Estate, stu.
ated in Mahaska County, to-wit:
Lot Thirty-nine (39) Ninde & Searle's
addition to Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Sale to commence at the hour of 2
O'Clock P. M. of said day.
Witness my hand this 23rd day Of
February 1910.
f. L. VALENTINE, Sheriff,
32w2 Mahaska County, Iowa.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

The demand for coal has not dimin-
ished and the coal merchant Is still
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

eral discussion after Mr.. Lacey's talk,
concerning the best kind Of culvert.
No one advocates wooden culvert
and the majority seem to favor a steel
culyert with good concrete reinforce
mcnt After the discussion of good
roads the trustees took UP other mat.
ters of business such as The reports
from those that are looking after the
poor, etc,
Wall Paper SC per roll and up at
Central Book Store. 32tf
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

Wall Paper Sc per roll ana up at
Central Book Store. 32tf
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

Emery Pottle contributes to the
enlarged Red Book Magazine for
March one of the most appealing
stories he has ever written, entitled
The Clutch of Circumstances"
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03
r. r. Parker, o. v. NJ.
VET ERIN A RIA N @.

New rhone No. 613. Hospital. No.
1905 South First Street. Residence.
No. S01 South First Street. 46ti
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

Sloan's Liniment is the best
remedy for sprains and bruises.
1t quiets the pain at once, and
can be applied to the tenderest
part without hurting because it
doesn't need to be rubbed all
you have to do is to lay it on
lightly. 1t is powerful prepa-
ration and peneuates instantly
relieves anyinAammation and con-
gestion, and reduces the swelling.
Here's the Proof.
Mr.. L. ROLAND, Bishop of Scran-
ton, Pa. says ''On the 9TH of
this present month, as was leaving
the building at noon for lunch,
slipped and fell, spraining my wrist.
! returned in the afternoon, and at
four o'clock I could not hold a PEN
Gil in my hand. l returned home
later and purchased a bottle Of
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

In fiction Hampton's occupies a
notable place for March. THE Ter
rible Solomons, by Jack London, is
humorous and dramatic story of the
South Seas
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

It Is quito evident that age cannot
witber, nor custom stale, the infin-
tie variety of Lippincott's Magazine
Each month it hobs up serenely with
a first.class complete novel, seven or
eight enhancing short stories, and
q wealth of miscellaneous matter, all
timely and readable. E-t -.'
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

p Novelty and beauty are the key
notes of the March Century. A time
~ article is Miss Scidmores account
Of THE Cherry Blossoms of Japan"
aproros of Japan's gift of several
thousand trees to Washington and
New York. 49,.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

Everybody's for March opens with
a new serial, "A Successful Wife.
anonymous. Who the writer may be
probably is one Of the mysteries Of
authorship which seem lately to have
become d fashionable in the literary
world. Z.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

Mary Gilbert has retold in the
March issue for the young folks of
all ages who read ST. Nicholas that
charming tale from Russian folklore,
, 'The Elu:npbackcd Horse one of the
dear, satisfactory, once upon time
Kind of stories.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

The March issue of the Outing
Magazine is special Motor Boat
Number, covering the entire field
from the selection of the boat to the
law governing its use, WITH such arti.
cles as ...Motor Boats a Man May
Buy ION Inland Water Paths" etc.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-03-03

"ls the East Also lnsurgent?" asks
Ray Staiinard Baker in the March
American Magazine. Mr.. Bakers ques.
ton Is also the title of his article. In
II he calls attention to the revolt of
the progressive republicans in many
of the Eastern strongholds of that par
ty, notably in Massachusetts and
Now Hamnshire
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-19
BUILDING PERMITS.

C. NJ. Wallace, addition, lots %
and "a, block 4, Cannondale; $500.
E. P. Monroe, frame, lot /, block
Is, Wolverton & COnlan's addition;
$500.
Joseph Culross, blacksmith shop,
lot 5, block Sc, Central addition;
5000.
w. S. Dawson, barn; $3.50.
II. c. Cheney, shack, lot &c,
block s. West Kenwood; $400.
j. Johnson, story and half
frame, lots and s, block s, Irving
Heights; $4,000
E. P. Duchenun, frame, lot 10,
block So, Southeast Addition to
Ross Park; $1,000.
H. H. Sethen, story and half
frame, lot 6, block 1877, Lidger-
wood; $4,000.
S. Hilliard. one story frame, lot
6, block 26, Second Sinto addition /;
$4,000.
c. Jorgens, one story frame, lot
II, block 3, Sunshine addition /;
G. F. Emsch, one story frame, lot
16, block II, Liberty Park; $1,000
! $1,000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-19
WIFE CHARGES HUBBY
WITH BEATING HER

Charged by his wife with drunk
enness and disorderly conduct, Will
Burgess, the colored proprietor of a
pool room on Second avenue, was
arrested last night and arraigned
in the police court this morning.
Burgess put up 800 bond last night
and this morning asked for a con-
tinuance of his case until March %.
Mittie Burgess, the wife, who al
leges that the defendant comes
home drunk and beats her, was in
the courtroom prepared to testify
against him. When the case was
continued she left her chair and
marched haughtily out OF the court
room without even glancing at her
"croof' spouse.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-19
HUSBAND 50 CRUEL
CALLED POLICEMAN

Extreme cruelty, which has made
Olive Dunn nervous wreck, and
mas been so violent that upon one
occasion q policeman was called
upon to intervene, is the ground
upon which Mrs. Dunn was granted
a divorce from John Z. Dunn by
Judge Z. HI. Sullivan this morning.
The couple were married in this
city on January 16, 1904. On Deem.
Der is, 1909, the cruelty and intern
perance of the husband forced the
wife to leave her home. Ellen Dunn,
their four year old child has been
awarded to the mother.
DESERTION.
Lula p. Traynor was granted a
divorce from Frank Traynor this
morning on the grounds of deser-
ton.
Claiming that his divorced wife
is common prostitute, plying her
trade in this city, w. M. Jordan
has applied for modification of
the divorce ruling granting Rose
Jordan $3.50 alimony. Jordan has
paid $50 of the sum to date.