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The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

Joel Hillman. known as '9zarveys." has practi-
caIly built restaurant. and it contains the lat
est sanitary improvements. It has . standard rep
steamed oysters. He makes special ofer to
clubs. theater parties, and has every means Of
comfort for them.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

The National advertised clothes this store is sole
agent for is the Alfred Benjamin's Society Brand.
which are the best ready -to-wear clothes the
market. Success due to good. fair dealing in every
department and extensive advertising.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16
On Successful Merchants and Business Men Identified with Its Growth and DEVELOPMENT
SOLUTION OF
The WASHINGTON HERALD
CONTEST

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AS To DIFFERENT
EEALOhES OF THE BUSINESS OF WHICH
EASH POKTRAIT OF PERSONS REPRESENTED
AhE EITHER PROPRIETOR OR MANAGER.
. On these pages Monday, October o, were printed
the same portraits OF many Of the most prominent
business men Identified with the growth and de-
Veiopment OF Washington. Under each portrait
questions were asked different features Of
their businesses. Under each Of THE RESPECTIVE
FOHTHAETs to-day are published the best
For the neateat and hest answers
MRS. NELLIE NJ. L.. JENKINS,
4OO7 Ninth street northwest.
First prize, $1,000.
Second neatest and hest answer
THEODORE n. DOUGHERTY,
1919 Thirteenth street northeast, $500.
Next ten best, s1.00 each.
MRS. BERKLEY,
1897 North Capitol street.
ROSALIE p. MeGRATH,
$40 Second street southeast,
ANNA A. HICKERSoN,
3517 r. street northwest.
MR.. EMORY MeKINNON,
The Astoria.
MRS. p. TTERNLY,
62S Twenty-Five street.
MRS. UNA GALLAwAY,
1851 Kenyon street northwest.
MRS. D. BLUMENTHAL,
COS Tenth street northwest.
MRS. r. X. COCHRAN,
The POrtner, Apartment lis.
MRS. WILLIAM GRIFFITH,
n Fifth street northeast.
MRS. MAMIE MALLARD.
102 Seventh street northeast
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

charge It" is his business slogan. The bar
gain he is onering this week is SIS Lady's or
Gentleman's diamond ring for $3.50
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

Everybody likes to trade with them; always so
courteous and obliging. When person is tired
out after a days shopping. What is better than
their rest room?" at 1881 F st.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

This store is so reliable because "All the better
kinds of footwear shown there knowledge
CLEANED from years of catering to particular
trade enables them to select stock of footwear
that will be in accord with the ideas of particular
men and women. Their prices are low.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

He is washington's most popular moving picture
promoter. because he spares no expense IN giving
his patrons the best motion picture entertainment
ine the city, and each OF HIS many theaters Is IN
charge of courteous attendants. The Plaza ls4
Ninth street northwest is his most popular the
ater.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16
WILLIAM ]. emDrEGs.
s1s 1sth 81. n. W:

Floor sCoverlngs sold exclusively.
The courteous treatment. efncient service. ana
extensive stock carried have earned for Mr. Cid
dings the high reputation he enjoys among the
people OF washington. The location Of his store
is most central for shoppers and all this week ne
Is Offering exceptional bargains In French Seam
less wilton ana Administer Rugs
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

The Kimball Pianos.
Made in Chicago.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

Making special offer in high-class ladies' tall
ored suits for $4,000.
His reputation is perfection in every detail.
The advantage in buying tailored-made gar
rneuts is that they hold their shape last longer,
and are dressier.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

On Ninth street, at 5-0-4,
You'll find the Onterdinger store.
For La Anita, Army and Navy bands,
Ofty and After Dinner bands,
The gold watch he gives will run
And keep as GOOD time the
Most popular because of quality Of Tobacco and
reasonably low prices.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

Advantage in mems suits.
Cheap in price, but the best in quality. He is
Offering bargains this week never offered before
$50 and s25 suits for s1O s12 and ;1s success due
to good quality at cheap prices.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-16

Has been in business Is years and ranks as the
highest class optician in the District of Columbia.
Reputation earned by expert service. long expert
ence and knowledge. Think his store has reached
the mark.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05

win be elected II accordance with the
law.
Inasmuch as the organization of the
machine gun company will necessitate
the .consolid lidatinn 81 the detachment
OF signal corps with that organization,
en- members Of the signal corps will
be present.
Inasmuch az II Is found necessary to
muster out Of the service Company 6
5of Florence. first separate battalion,
members Of that company who desire
ITO be transferred to the machine gun
company, may do so upon written ap-
plication to the adjutant general, ap-
proved by the company commander of
Co. g.
Lieutenant F. A. Marvin, signal
corps detachment, will have charge
Of the arrangements for the muster.in
OF the new company and will act. MS
mastering officer.
BY order OF the governor. 81
G. H. Englesby,
Adjutant General.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
DR.. Hill VIII Erect
Structure on Oak st

* z 70 nj
DR.. L. G. Hill was approached by a
real estate man asking the doctor to
make price on his Oak street proper
ty known as the Eddington photo gal
lery property.
What is your price ON your Oak
street property" said the real estate
man in a confidential manner.
well, sir, it is hard for me to say.
have had many tempting offers on
that property, but ] do not care to sell
it and consequently will not make a
price on It, said the GENIAL doctor.
Would you consider 4A5 90, ,doctor?'
said the real estate man,
mo. sir, would NOT, said the doc
tor, "for the fact Of the matter is that
! intend to erect handsome modern
brick building on that property and I
want to have my Office in the block. /
cannot say just when i will erect this
building but it will be some time in
the near future
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
William Owsley is
Climbing Ladder

: -
Watertown boys make good where
yer they 60. AT the meeting Of the
Commercial Club OF Aberdeen, Willi-
am owsley, formerly Of Watertown,
popularly known as Booster BilP was
elected as president for the coming
year. w. D. Swain was chosen first
vice president; VI. G. Allen second
vice president; Walter g. Jacobs, sec.
retary ard George Bolles. treasurer.
The new officers have gotten togeth-
er and already have outlines of sew
erai plans for development in the near
future, and promise to continue the
hustling policy Of tn, Commercial
club.
Aberdeen people are fortunate In
having Owsley with them.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
Laqua Property is
Sold to Q A. Halseth


An important real estate deal was
contaminated this week when Oscar
"a Halseth purchased the property OF
Henry J. Laqua on Fifth street s. w.
This property includes seven lots, a
large house. barn and another large
building which is occupied by gro
cery and meat market. Eugene Tay-
lor will have charge OF the meat mar
ket and grocery, having purchased
that interest.
Mr.. Halseth will make extensive
improvements on the buildings and
surroundings Of the place. His In
vestment is considered by those who
know the value Of property in Water
town as giltedged.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
Elkins Has the Stuff
in Him to Make Good
And He's Making Good at Every Tosas-
With the Iowa Central Boys.

~.
It's to be regretted that watertown
cannot count Edd Elkins, son Of sher-
III Frank Elkins, as one of the bunch
ct players in its make up on the loeaf
league team, for 7theyoung man is max
ing good and then some.
He is playing great ball According
to reports Of recent games Elkins;
has certainly been going right He
mas made double play stunts that
would be considered more than good
tosses for older players in the larger
leagues. In speaking of him In one
OF the recent games the report runs:
Wise and Elkins, by beauty work.
made the necessary three outs in No.
q, and Elkins repeated the glory par
ade When he caught Griflth,s line
punch and tagged Mills on his return
to first. Dunn almost crippled
It will be in order for the fans 70
Keep their eyes on Edd Elkins. He's
a rising star and will make his an
pearance on the baseball horizon way
ahead Of scheduled time.
v w. T.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
mastering in Of New
Machine Gun Co.

The following special order No. IS,
has been received by Lieutenant F.
a. Marvin Of the signal corps detach.
ment OF the Fourth Regiment:
The new machine gun company Of
the South Dakota national guard VII.
be mustered into the service Of the
state, at the armory, Watertown, on
Tuesday evening, Msy sth,at : 20 pm.
whose enlistments have been
fled with the adjutant generals office,
and others who are desirous Of enlist
ing will assemble at the armory at
that time for the muster-in.
Following the muster-in of s..e com
pany. an election Of officers will be
held, in which one captain, one first
lieutenant and one second lieutenant
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
MEASURE !
OPPOSED
Congressman Burke Says Farmers
Free List is an Assault on
Protection.
BIG FIGHT IN THE SENATE
Election Of President Pro Tenpore
to Succeed Frey Contemplated
sen. Gallinger il Choice.

Washington, May s.. Protection and
free trade We're the themes of debate
in the house over the democratic bill
to put agricultural implements, Ger
tain food products and some manufac
tured articles on the free list.
Mr.. Tilson of Connecticut said his
state usually called In tariff debates
a manufacturing community held
large and important farming interests,
but that the farmers refused to be
caught by the name farmers free
list bill" on the democratic platform
Mr.. s. w. Smith of Michigan and
Burke Of South Dakota, republicans,
opposed the measure because of its
assault upon the doctrine Of protec.
ton. ~. 2.'.'.,55 'l...
Mr.. Catlin OF Missouri said it would
give a firmer focthold in the United
States to the Japanese trade.
Mr. Byrns and Sims OF Tennessee
and Levere and Burns of South Caro-
lima spoke against the bill. g5,s /;
Right in the Senate.
Washington, May 5.-A three cor
nered fight over the election Of the
president pro tempore Of the senate e
succeed Senator Frye is in prospect.
Senator Gallinger is the choice. .ot
the regular republicans, but is unsat
isfactory to many progressiyes who
are considering one of their own men
probably Senator Ciapp. to show the,
hold the balance OF power. 1t is said
that pc will get at least ten yotes,suf
hcient to prevent Gallinger's election
Senator Bacon will probably receive
the democratic votes. sS IA
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
Gu
FIGHTING.
President Taft Says international
Court Best to Bring About
Disarmament.
lDELEGATEs ] e, I, ] I ARE HoNoRED
Foreigners Al Peace Congress are
rendered Hospitality Of
Members in U. S.

Baltimore, Md. May SIN his adj
dress delivered at the opening Of the
third national peace congress Presi.
dent Taft emphatic ically stated 1t to he
his belief that the best method Of ul-
timatetly securing disarmament is the
iestabl blishing Of an international court
and the development OF a code Of In
ternational equity which nations will
recognize as affording a better meth
cd Of settling controversies than war.
Several hundred noted peace adyo.
Gates, representing all parts Of the
Omitted States and Canada and several
of the countries Of Europe, filed Nc
Coy hall OF Johns Hopkins university
at the formal opening Of the congress
this afternoon. Hamilton holt Of New
York occupied the chair and in addi-
ton TO the president the distinguished
speakers included Andrew Carnegie,
Cardinal Gibbons, Professor Leo s.
Rowe Of the University Of Pennsylva.
MIA and Dr.. BENJAMIN Trueblood, rep.
resenting the American Peace society,
Loud cheers greeted Baron d'Estour.
nelles de Constant of France, Count
Leo Tclstoi Of Russia and Senator
Henri La Fontaine Of Belgium, rep
resenting three Of the great nations
who have been conspicuous IN the
peace movement ever since the frst
conferences at The Hague, when they
werei. called forward BY the chairman
Of the congress and given seats upon
the platform. =
The sessions Of the congress- began
Wednesday and continued over Thurs.
day and Friday. The presiding oficera
at the several sessions were Hunting.
ton Wilson, assistant secretary sof
state; U. s.. Senator Theodore q. Bur.
ton OF Ohio; Dr.. Lyman Abbott OF
New York, John w. Foster, former
secretary Of state, and Dr.. James
= q 81 s = - -
Brown Scott, secretary Of the Carne.
gle peace foundation. 5
At the peace congress here Wed.
nesday, Cardinal Gibbons said: Il am
persuaded that signing Of a treaty o1
arbitration between Great Britain and
the United States would not only be
source of incalculable blessings to
these two great powers. but would g.
far towards maintenance Of perman
ent international peace thruout the
civilized world.
"The time seems to be most auspic,
ious for contamination Of this alliance
1t meets with the approve, of the
president Of the United States, who
honors this meeting by his presence:
Sir Edward Grey, English minister OF
foreign affairs ;Mr. Carnegie and many
others too numerous to mention"
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
Thirty-fiye Pounds
Of Pickerel Not Bad

Fishermen found with the goods on
them In season are, Of course, good
sports even though they pay fancy
price for the stuff. Frank Fisher went
out to Kampeska Lake Wednesday
and brought in string that is all
right There was one twelve pound,
one eighteen pound and two two and
one-half pound pickerels. He, accord
ing ' 70 the Walton yernacnlar, he'd the
Hbait-,.'
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
Three Crews and then
Cant Keep Apace

The stover Construction company
IS not only busy, but more than busy.
This arm has three crews at work
and they are rushed to handle the
business that is put up to II, This
condition has existed ever since thesz
frost was out Of the ground permit
ting the men to work.
Gilrnth has placed fne sign to the
Midway entrance to his store.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
ALL HOPE ABANDONED.

Hot Springs, Ark, May 5.There
is no particular change in the condi.
ton of ex-senator A. B. Kittredge.
He is still in condition Of coma.
Hope is practically abandoned.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05

among the many new expensive struc-
lures to be built in this city, lis built.
1t is within the anticipations of those
having the matter in charge that the
new structure viii be completed some
time during this season. - 5s:.sS:, :ss4;.
New Stokes Building. H
The foundation for the new Stokes
building on Kemp avenue next to the
Grand opera house is practically COM
pleted and the work on the first story
will soon be commenced. The build
ing will be one story structure con-
tanning five business apartments.
New Methodist Church.
The Methodist congregation has ap-
pointed a committee to consider the
proposition of erecting one of the
most modern church edifices in the
state. The committee will report its
investigations at the next meeting. 4
v r. All, New Hotel.
Hess & Rau have been approached
Z
by Representatives. Of the Midwest
Hotel company relative to establish
ing hosiery in this place which, if
the deal goes through will give Water
town the finest caravensary, in the
state of South Dakota and west of the
Mississippi. The new hotter will be
one of the connecting links of string
of hotels which the corporation CON
trolls in this section of the west. It
would mean the investment of over
100000 and modern hotel of $50
rooms. =. -,.-zg5ss3ss,s,. .,-. p, --s,r..gs
Andrew Daley has two cottages In
the southeastern part of the town
nearly completed. They are. 24x32,
ten foot posts and are put up after
modern architectural designs. Mr..
Daley will sell or rent this property,
Walta Bros. will build four cottages
on Seventh street 8. E., which will be
of cement block construction.
Lee Slower is building three mod.
ern California bungalows on Fifth
street between Kemp avenue and Da.
kota avenue N. 2. The new buildings
will be constructd of cement blocks
and will cost about $4,000 each when
completed. They are 1896, six
rooms. Mr. stover Is building them to
rent and expects that they viii be
completed about the first OF August.
e. W. D. Morris is building bungalow
garage at his home, Sixth street and
First avenue 8. E. The new building
will be of cement blocks and fire proof
and will be completed about June i.
About July B. H. Slower will have
completed one of the most modern
residences in the city which he pro-
poses to make his home. It will be
34x30, two stories, constructed of ce.
ment blocks and will cost about $1,000.
Father O'Meara is building fine
five room cottage at the corner OF
Tenth street and Third avenue S. e..
which will be completed about July L.
L. T. Morris. cashier of the Citizens
National bank, has commenced excava-
tions for a modern residence for him
self at the corner of Fourth avenue
and Second street N. w. The new
structure will be modern in every res.
pect and will cost about $6,5o0. One
Of the features of the building will be
a sun sleeping porch.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
Large Increase in
X. c. Membership

This week has been banner one in
this state for the Knights Of Colum-
bus, Large acquisitions have been
made at several towns adjacent to
Watertown.
Representatives in this city have
been present to the limitations in 9TH
er places. .5S
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
! ANKLE a BROKEN.

Gene Chapman. residing northwest
Of the city, had the misfortune 10
break his right ankle last week while
unloading grain.
81 On Sunday one Of his most valuable
horses died Of lung fever.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
Dan Murphy Owner
Of Valuable Land

Several years ago Dan Murphy OF
this city was compelled to take a frac-
ton over five acres IN the extreme
southwest part of the city on a debt.
Mr. Murphy never thought very uch
:of his deal until several days ago when
IT occurred to his that the land might
be valuable for the sand and gravel
1T contained.
VIZ He took an expert sand and gravel
man with him to the land and the ex.
pert said 1t contained the finest build
ing sand and gravel that he had ever
seen in all OF his experience.
The expert estimated that not less
than 10000 loads of sand and grave.
could be taken Off the land, which
would mean thai the little tract Of
land will produce in the neighborhood
OF $40 900 If properly operated.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05
Weather Report by
R. @. Wood for News

The following weather report is fur
nished the Saturday News by Robert
g. Wood, which will be Of interest to
the readers of this paper.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05

According 70 Recent Decision
Libel Case VIII Come for
New TIA.
DECISION N IS REV / ERsED.
Case First Brought on for Trial
IN March lslO is al
pealed

u "A. Sherin and Mrs. Lydia r. East
wood and her husband have had their
trials and It appears from d recent do
icision handed down that the tribula-
tions Of these people are not at an
end, The following telegram has been
received by the law Arm Of sherin g.
gSherin:
Pierre. April %. 1911.
"sherin 8 sherin.
Watertown, s. D.
Sherin VS.. Eastwood reversed.
s. Frank Crane
The action Tor libel BY a. sherin
against George H. and Lydia EASTWOOD
was brought On for trial March, 1910.
before Judge McNulty IN the city Of
1Natertown. S
The plaintiff introduced his evidence
and rested. and the defendants moved
that the court instruct the jury to re-
turn q verdict for the defendant ON
the ground that the article complained
of was not ilbeloua on it5 face.and that
the plaintiff had not proven that NJ
was false or that he was injured al al
attorney in any special amount.
The court granted the motion and
instructed the jury 70 bring In q ver-
dict ~ favor Of the defendant
The plaintiff appealed the case to-
the supreme court and that tribunal,
reversed the decision of the iowsr
court sis
The result OF the decision throws air
the costs on the defendants and sends
the case back for new trial. Il
The article from which the suit
en1anated. appeared In the Herald
July 1, 1909. under the heading, aold
Abe Gets His. and Mr.. sherin brot
suit in the circuit court for libel in
the sum Of $4,000.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05

3. J. Sederstrom. formerly OF Wa
tertown, III 7sn the city on visit
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05

precipitation.
Trace on the 30th.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-05-05

New Paroeftai School.
The old building which occupied the
site ong Third street S. e. where the
new Parochial school is to BE- built.
has been moved OF the lot. e 4
Educational opportunities will be
greatly increased In this section when
the new parochial school, which is,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-05-24
TULSA Loses TO
Oilers By 4 70 |.
BARELY ESCAPE SHUT OUT
Hni readers Draw one 1Alll la Ninti,
--Nhancr Replaces MOnnt In
Thiri--M. A. Results.

0u rp| FOO the World
Sapulpa, OKLA, Nav % The Oil-
"r5 mado II ,hroe straight today when
the. took t.c rhrd aud last game OF
the .rrics from the TuIa GaIrondcrs.
1t was - cl.o Of too much Reynolds
Tor the VISITORS The final count was
I tp l.
The Eailrndrs narrowly escaped
IA ohu-out and admit dent the pan
unttl tho ninth inning. when Reynolds
Jet mp li'tlc The visitor, nearly
scored In the eight The bases were
run with none out. The bnttor hit one
to third, ara the runner was out at
home The noNt man hit to third,
and ~ fast double play resulted,
Tho first 'nnlrg, as m the other two
games. was fatal for the Visitors
Smoke" Monat started to do the
ucavy work for the Tul-ins Mana
ger McA,oy for the oilers led or with
= double down the left Held foul line.
Reed scrlrIccd him to third, and he
scored ON thybrook single, Clay
brook goiu5 to second on the throw
10 the plat, lIarkathoruc hl for
two sacks scoring Caybrook Tho
urNt two were easy outs
The Hailroadcrs started of wen In
'ho first w',n Slack doubled to cen
ter. Desmond laid one down and
VAS safe first Slack going to
third Desmond stole second while