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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-02-15

County of Kandiyohi.
sworn. deposes and says that he is the
County Auditor of the County of Kan
1iyohi; that he has examined the fore
going list, and knows the contents
thereof; and that the same is a correct
list of taxes delinquent for the year
Tor years therein appearing) upon real
estate in said county.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 18th day of January, 1911
H. J. RAMSETT.
(SeaD Clerk District Court,
kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
g, The foregoing real estate, tax list,
H. J. RAMSETT,
Clerk District Court.
State of Minnesota, County of KAN
a dis4h Di isl District Court. 18th Ju-
l.. H J. Ramsett, Clerk of the Dis.
trict Court in and for said Kandiyohi
county, Minnesota. do hereby certify
that l have this day carefully COM
pared the foregoing copy with the orig
i ina list of delinquent real estate taxes
January 18th, 4. D. 1911, and that the
foregoing is true and correct COW Of
the said list. r.
Witness my hand and the seal of the
1lstrlct Court at Willmar. in said
County. this 18th day of January, A.
<e H. J. RAMSETT,
3Seall Clerk District Court.
>, me foregoing copy filed in my office
thls l4th day of January. A. D. 1911.
JOHN FEIG,
County Auditor.
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3 =
His denseness lrritated Blinky slight
n, with the result that the right side
Of his face again underwent an ALARM
ing convulsion. Il say" he explained
carefully. "just-plain-sody."
ION the level?"
"What?" grunted Blinky, and blinked
again
A smile of comprehension irradiated
Mats features. Pardon he said.
I'm little new to the business .
Blinky. tanning himself Industrious
~. glared round the store while Dun
can, turning his back. discreetly found
and uncorked the whisky bottle He
poured out liberal dose of raw red
liquor. Then, with his fingers clamped
tightly about the bottom of the glass,
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AbsentmindOd

The Professor went to the lost
property Office today and got that UNI
brella I left on the train last week.
That's good. Where is 1t now?'
"Eh, by Jove! I-really, my dear,
I'm afraid l-er-lef 1t on the train"
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DR.. 6. w. Riches,

M~o1cov 0uu V3tO0p1tnl6
ASA 2No ave., So, MINNEAPOLIS
Has made special preparation for the
successful treatment of all long. standing,
difficult chronic diseases, such as sciatica,
rheumatism. goitre, stomach, kidney and
groWths, ETC., etc. Free consultation by mail
invited. I'll cannot help you will tell you
20.
A large. pleasant home tor patients. Take
FIRST Ave. So. car to Nicollet and 28th St.
and walk three blocks east and half block
south. -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-02-15

The Future and the Past.
Even fair to middling future IL
preferable to the most glorious past
Chicago Record. Herald.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-02-15

Neglected.
Won Blumer-Who's taking care of
the baby? Mrs. Won Blumer-No one
The new nurse is with him.-Smart Set.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-02-15

A LIST OF REAL PROPERTY
for the County of Kandiyohi Mimi. :,
on which taxes remain delinquent
on the first Monday in January,
1911.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-02-15

= UFFICE IN JUHNSON BLOCK.
RESIDENCE, Alp I'd ST. PHONE 80.
Calls from the country answered promptly day
or night, and phone calls tended to at all hourS
Always give name OF responsible party, town
and sect1onin the country, ndstreet and house
number Tor city. Insist that phone messages
are promptly delivered. V1ll1mar. ml1a.
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(coNr1NUEp.l
CHAPTER XII.

CHAPTER XII.
. UNCAN went home for his mid
day meal. 1t wasn't much of
walk from Sam Graham's
store to Miss Carpenter's. and
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Copyright. 1910. by W;ncheIl Smith
and Louis Joseph Vance
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
HIS MISERLY SAVINGS.

Imagine how a man would look II he
with his wisdom and wonderful logic,
should prance up and down the markets 70
get more money long after he had his
share. and the share OF forty neighbors
and YOU have a chipmunk among the wood
peckers and partridges and porcupines OF
the woods That the Chipmunk may have
more than he needs many a blueiay must
20 hungry and many a grouse starve 20
death. fo- the chipmunk is not satisfied
with picking the nuts OF the ground, but it
also takes all that hangs in the burrs on
the trees which nature intended should
be left for the February feeding Of the
home birds.
proud and sniffy little animal the chip
munk IS the great strutte- OF the woods II
climbs 70 the top Of a stump and holds its
head up. cooked 70 one side. pretending not
70 see who is watching IL. Its expression
is that Of placid and self-satisfied stupidity;
il is the expression Of conscious worth
and modest success which smart people
wea- when they ride around in automo-
biles or cross the street when the band is
playing Let bluejsy come shriekng
past its head and the chpmunk will turn
: somersarit like "a Tammany polit clan
when -efo-mer yells Graf p"
one cannot be too sure OF the chipmunk.
however. There is a suspicion that its
alarm is put on and that II it has the idea
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
NIGHT FAR UP THE ALPS
Thrilling Experience Of a Party
Who Mistook Their Way.
WENT WITHOUT A GUIDE
Climbed Safely Down at Last
Incidents of a Great Season
for Mountaineering.

In common with other parts ~ rurope'
Switzerland has had an abnormsUs nns
summer. and the heart ~ the tourist ~"
bo,elkeeper alike has been made gisd. Toe
Great tourist stream has rolled aionz the
usuai well defined channels. rejoicing IN INC
sunshine and the never ending vista OF
anou, canned SUBMITS. To tho sFeraSs
nsrson whose Alpine ambitions are hmiten
"a an ascent ~ the Faulhorn az Grinds'-
vals or the Godnergrat AZ Zermatt' one
sr,nmor differs from another only IN he
armour, q, brieht sunshine u sforos n",
10 the mountsineer nhe se"'"
Alps means much more
To hin, II spells expeditions ~hch as
only nossible under the most favorable con-
ditions-ths rru, the Grepon' tns
~ the Metre. the TeufeIsgrst ~ the Tascn-
horn. and the Zmutt arete NJ me hs''si
horn-and an absence of those irritating
davs ~ ideness when, owing 10 pH'
weather and new snow. the great peeAs
have 70 be left severely alone
Conditions in the Alps this season a7
snecialIv favorable 10 the climber WIN
nreduection for rocks. All the great ro'k
neaks are free from ice. and the settsu
weather nas made the Longest expeditions
iustifable But, Ike me FARMER ~"
mountaineer is never wholly satisfied ana
gruirbles are heard here and there ABOUT
the atrocious state OF the SNOW peaks arc
glaciers. Tho latter are unusuaHY OaIs
OF SNOW: crevasses and bergschrunGs are
exceptionallv large. and there IS an so-
sence OF reliable snow bridges.
The difficulties OF guideless parties rave
beer on snow peaks. and a rough diary of
such a party week or SO ago shows tne
trouble 10 have been anything but mag
mary Anticipating criticism, II must he
admitted Ar once that the four English
men who composed the party were not a.
experienced nountaineers. and that had
thev been better led much trouble would
have been avoided. They were, however,
good climbers tss distinct from mountain
Z
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
LAKE GEORGE.

The new Fort William Henry Hotel
which opened on June l.. has had such a
successful season that II has been decided
hv the owners the Delaware e. Hudson
Company. 10 operate IT the year around,
Among the attractions that will commend
il as winter resort are 10 be a tObOggan
slide nearly so Feet long. just south OF
the hotel an ice skating rink for carnivsls,
hockey tournaments and curling contests,
together with ice boats. sleighs, bobsleds,
ice skates snow shoes and all the
other parapherndlia Of midUlLter fun. A.
night the skating grounds. extending 90
feet out over the lake. will be illuminated
by electricity.
The climatic conditions are such that the
season viii extend practically from early
in November until late in March. An ex-
cellent train service will be maintained be-
tween New York and Montreal. the town
M Lake George lying half way between
the two and convenient to Albany and
Glens Falls
Tho Fort William Henry Hotel. as well
a. the Hotel Champlain, al Bluff Point.
y Y. 1ill both continue under the man
agement of Mortimer VI. Kelly. The latter
hotel IL scheduled 20 remain open until
OrtOber
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
NOT ALL COMEDY

Life is real, however. and lie x earnest
10 the chipmunk. None can doubt that
who knows the fox. the marten, the pehan,
the coopcrs hawk. the butcher bird and
snake-they all prey on the chipmunk till
even the most careful student Of chip
munks is uncertain whether the little ami
maj is the beneficiary OF high tariff or
the victim OF outrageous reciprocity.
It Is curious little creature Is the chip
munk. 1t is a mystery. although in the
beginning one is likely 10 regard II as mere
filler in around summer resort camps, some
thing for amateurs 20 photograph and
think they are making studies OF wild life.
something for nice women TO tame under
the impression that they are valorous in
reducing so ferocious a resemblance 10 a
mouse. and something for the predatory TO
feast upon. When all is said, however
there remains the fact that the chpmunk
is not half so innocent nor nearly so stupid
as il would have the world believe.
The chipmunk makes n mOckery Of stu
ridity-of honest. upright, absolute 'ack OF
intelligence. Ordinary voters and taxpay-
ers should rise Up i'm their wrath and de-
mand the destruction Of this sarcasm on
their prerosatyes by having reward Of
fered Tor the beast that in so many trlfiine
WAYS makes humanity wonder whether to
laugh or blush. or become angry and
swear
However. upstate woodsmen do NOT eN-
meet anv Immediate relief from the taunt-
Ing and pretended stupidity and daring in
noccncc OF chipmynks. only people VINO
study wild life and understand us intimate
, character ever penetrate tho inner heart or
ID.
ling to let it be known that the chpmunk
its coat on more classes OF self-pro1d
humanity than any other Adirondack ami
NAL Even the nature student is Knocked
By the little "cuss"
Take Roc Conklin, an Adirondack dwell
er. for example. Let him go out into the
woods to see something unusual or remark
able He will sit on log. looking thought
full for hours and hours. Then along comes
what he IS looking for Just as he is good
and interested. full OF the JOY Of discovery
and feeling pretty chippy himself he VIII
discover a chipmUnk, also wrapped IN
thought. studying him the way he is study
Ing some bear or deer or other worth while
animal The chipmunk makes studying
nature so ridiculous by Pretending 10 study
observers that hardly faunal naturalist
not even Conklin-can stand the sarcastic
and irreyerent regard for knowledge, as IN
dicated by the nimicry in the attitude and
posture Of the chipmunk. 1t looks so Won
derfully naturalistic!
Many and many an observer on the verge
Of making some awe inspiring observation
has torn up his notes and gone nome
speechless because a chipmunk mocked
him. and all his kind, and all the little
6nanciers. and some Of the big ones, look
ing indifferently educated and wise, saving
beechnuts. and then suddenly scattering
in a rnockery of fear-but taking the goods
Iith him. ike a captain OF industry on
tho verge of a Congressional investigation.
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10

mat somebody wants 10 see something
look scared. the chipmunk. aIwavs willing
10 ob'ige. providing It's acaulsitive habits
are not interfered with. onvlcavors to sat
isfy the desire There IL method in its sp-
parent stupidity that most startIes the vic
tins Of the little creatures sly and hidden
ways
Thus, blueiay can apparently scare
seven fits into chipmunk. hut when the
bluejay is away from home and the chip
munk is meat hungry. the little squirrel
does not hesitate TO raid the nest suck an
egg or cat the young and scamper away
Ike a gust OF wind in the leaves
II Is easy enough 10 imagine that the
chipmunk is all It appears TO be on first
inspection. 1t is lovely little dear-so
cute. so innocent. SO gentle and 50 easily
tanned That is the way OF the leading cit
izen with The laboring man-"You and the
people-snd I'm swell kind OF an acct
dent This is the bearing Of the chlpmunk
IN the woods. II is always scampering.
always acting scared. always chirrupng
with excitement and expectation, always
posing With misplaced dignity-and 1t fills
its pouches with nut meats when on the
jump, and when Il runs TO cover it is put
ting away the spois much more than it is
getting out of the way of danger.
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
BRETON WOODS.

BRETON Woods, n. H, Sept. 9.-The an
nouncement that the Mount Pleasant House
would remain open until October is has
brought many applications from prospec-
tive visitors. who are elated at the prospect
OF ENJOYING the late season in the hills
during the delightful weather OF the Indian
summer
New York arrivals OF the week AT the
Mount Pleasant House include Mr.. and
Mrs. william Murray Cromoie, OF No. ESQ
broadway, and Mrs. Crombies brother.
Gerry slade, OF West s7th street, and Mrs.
Slade.
The past week at the Mount Washington.
which closes October 2. has brought the
season up 20 the high-water mark, and
there were from $50 to SO guests over La
bor Day, which brings the real breaking Of
the season.
The Maplewood. with the Inn and cot
tages. are all filed and on Saturday night
cots were put up in the Casino 10 accom-
n,odate the overflow so great has been the
rush there.
The season at Waumbek Is still at Us
height and there are no apparent signs OF
departure The majority Of the all summer
guests who have spent the last ten weeks
at the hospitabe resort are planning 70
remain until the doors close the last OF the
month
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
LEN0X
The Tennis Tournament-Social
Affairs-Arrivals from the City.

Lenox. Sept s-The Lenox autumn sea-
son which is now fully under way. has on
next weeks calendar several interesting
events. The Berkshire County tennis
championships. beginning at the Pittsheld
Country Club on Monday. will enlist among
the contestants Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
rockingham. Miss Gertrude Parsons, Miss
Nora Iasigi Edward H. Delaheld, Hamilton
Fish BENJAMIN, S o. Shotter Joseph H.
Choate ir and the Stockbridge tennis ex-
perts, Miss Woodward, Miss NJ. Z. koooe,
Miss Mabel Choate, George kidder ana
George 8 keyes.
OF this weeks entertainments the most
notable were the musical given by Mr.. ana
Mrs William Pollock and the meeting or
the Lenox Garden Club with Mrs. John z.
Parsons. when DR. W. Gilman Thompson
was the chief speaker. At Mrs. Pollock
musical there was the first rendering OF
five new songs by Marshall P kernochan.
which we're sung by Cecil Tanning, the
oarytOne.
Among the arrivals for the fa'l season
are Mrs ! " Meserole. Abraham Meseroie,
Mrs. A. Scott Cameron. Mr.. and Mrs. John
= Pultz. Mrs J. Clarence Post Mr.. and
Mrs Hamilton Fish BENJAMIN, Chandler
Robbins. Mrs George F. Loring, Henry ?.
Rogers. Miss Emily Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles 2. Williams and Miss Georgia
williams
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
WHILE SULPHUR SPRINGS.

White Sulphur Springs, Va, Sept. s.-The
fall of the year Is glorious in the Virginia
mountains and as a result many North
erners have prolonged their visit to White
sulphur Springs. The hotel will remain
omen until October Is, The arrival
AZ the "old White" OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Blaine EIkins. Of Morgantown. W. Va son
Of the late Senator stephen B. Elkins, and
Mr.. and Mr.. Arthur Lee. Of Elkins, Va
has been followed by a series OF deltghtfui
dinner and supper parties. one Of them
hcnoring Mrs Nathan Powell OF Ne"
York. recent dinner party given by Mrs
John G. G. Mayo. OF Paintsville. ny, 70
the women visitors at the Springs num-
bersd among the guests Mrs. Garrett wall
Richmond Mrs Williams. Richmond Mrs
A Ordway Washington; Mrs. thornton
Lewis. Cincinnati; Mrs. Nathan Powell
New York Mrs George F. Adams, Oid
Point. Va Mrs. John Middleton, Ne"
York: Mrs William Wheatley. Washington
Mrs. Robert Shackelford. Frankfort. KY
Mrs. William Hubert. Cincinnati; Mrs
Thomas McAdams. Richmond.
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
SHOOTING THE RIVER FALLS
And Indian Feat That Breton
Woods ViVsitors Have Revived.

Breton Woods. \. H.. Sept. a.-india n
traditions and customs are scarce around
the White Hills and many that once ex-
listed have been long since forgotten. There
is one. however. that has been perDetusted
and is not only a tradition. but also = Gus
tom which is practised to-day u Is the
shooting OF the Upper Ammonossuc Falls
The falls are about thirty feet IN height
and the old settler often told the summer
visitor. how the Indians used 10 slide over
the falls for the mere sport Of II. Below
ia 2 daep pool worn out OF solid rock, and
ever since the hotels opened a. Breton
Woods this has been used as a swimming
place.
II happened one DAY that some chaps
were foolinz in the stream above he falls.
Uben one slipped and was carried over by
The current His companion. who stooG
terrified. was suddenly startled hv lsush
from the pool below. whore his friend was
swimming around as n nothing had hap
pened. For the hrst time since the Ind
tans inhabited this region a white man had
gone over the falls.
To-day there are few skilfui SWIM
,,ers who attempt this feat and whenever
4. "a done there Is always an Interested
rro,,n NJ spectators around 70 Fitness II.
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
A QUESTION OF GUIDES.

Manv errors or judgment can be urged
against such a party and no doubt their
proceedings would be severely condemned
bv many mountaineers II is. however.
moot point whether their nstaking the
route would have had such consequences
in an ordinary season, when snow and no,
ice is the rule Even well guided party
would probably take much longer On
snow expedition this season than last
The writer ascended the A!etschhorr
without guides in 1910. and the main Oh
stacle 20 making good time on that occa-
sion was soft desp snou. night out az
high attitudes Ia a dissgreesble experience.
and might easily become dangerous IN
really bad weather 10 party IN poor
physical condition. n i surprising how
seldom a well equipped climbing party SUI
fers any permanent I'D effects from night
out and one well known and successful
srideless climber admits that he recsons
on one such night eacn season.
That Is OF course. an exceptional case.
and the average frequenter - high places
viii do well 20 shun the aI-niEh' sittns
~, a mourtsi1" There i. however. but
Iitrle risk Of IL = he climbs With guides
rbav will see that 'he valley or the hut
IS reached in ample time for the afternoon
siasta The delights II tho guideless
.cI.n,her arc n1anv but 50 arc his anXieties
and risks and most NJ the pleasures ana
all tho comforts of the sport 60 20 the iess
ambitious individual who IS content 20 rely
on professional assistance.-London Post
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
LONG BRANCH
September Plans-0cean Pier
A Batch of Weddings.

Long Branch. y. j.. Sept. 9-Long Branch
is still CAV. despite the big exodus Of tran
sient visitors on Tuesday. This is princi-
pally a cottage resort and the full contin-
gent is still here. The bulk Of those VINO
lease their summer homes will depart next
week. but the hundreds who own their sea-
shore homes will remain for some weeks
more.
The season for open-air sports. whicn
have been all the rage here this summer
is az its best in September. The big goli
contests al the Hollywood links are sched-
uled for this month. and the same is true
of the tennis tournaments. Fishing, too Is
a. IFS best. and this is a record breaking
year for II.
Arrangements are being pushed FOR 2
monster restaurant theatre and other at
fractions for the new concrete pier by s. r
Rosoff who is head o. the enterprise and
also Of Ocean Park The latter place Is
still busy. Its success has exceeded all ex-
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
ASBURT PARK.

Asbury Park. y. J Sept s-September'
the queen month Of the year for an enjoy
able soiourn a. the seaside. finds AsnuTy
Park comfortably filed with visitors. There
was an exodus from the resort immedl-
atelv after Labor Day. as was expected.
but many Of me shore front hotels to-nignt
arc filed TO near capacity Many Of the
bostleries will Teman open throughout
September. The season has been an eA-
ceptionally prosperous ono for tho ooni-
faces and several ~ them are arranging
Il enIarqe their houses for next summer.
4 meeurc of the capitalists Interested
in the erection Of the proposed Ao'o'" no
tel in AsbUry avenue was held THURSDAY
ey,rf7g with the result that work on the
s.rr.,l~e viii begin at once. The hotel
,re Monterey. viii he modern IN every re-
spect ard will he kept open the year round
Senator oliver ~ Brown. Of spring LAKE
f. the moving spirit in the enterprise.
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
FELL BY THE WAYsIDE.

Without much difficulty they climbed the
Bluueosaiphorn. and. encouraged by their
success essayed the Gspaltenhorn. The
latter peak is peculiar in that II has only
one safe route up n. which usually takes
from hve 70 seven hours from the MT
Three If the party started for the clint.
and two reached the summit in fourteen
hours from the hut. Much step cutting
was necessary. as there was not suAfcient
snow IN give a foothold. and II took the
pair all their time TO avoid the unpleasant
experience Of sleeping out on the peak
Number three had to be left half way up
the peak suffering from mountain sick
ness. and he had solitary vigil ot nearly
eight hours ere his friends rejoined him.
Reinforced by another friend the quar-
tet set of a few DAYS later from the
Ober- AIstsch hut to climb the Aletschhorn
by the usual route up the southeast arete.
Five or six hours Is, as rule, SUFFICIENT
for the climb. and half as much for the
descent, but the enterprising party in
question succeeded in spending thirty-fve
hours on the expedition. They kept too
much to the left OF the ordinary route. and
were involved in heavy step cutting for
three hours up steep ice before they reached
the junction with the lateral ice stream
which descends due south from the peak.
The traverse underneath the cliffs OF the
southeast ridge also entailed much cutting,
and the snow wall" which Is so con-
spicuous a feature Of ascents from the
south, was found 10 be IN very bad condi-
ton. the heat having made the snow
"avalanchy." At s p. m. however. the
party reached the summit and afts- a
very brief halt. descended until 80. They
could not get down IN the dark. and had
10 remain on the ridge until dawn, a. a
height Of more than twelve thousand feet.
Snow fell during the night bur, fortunate
ly, there was little wind. or the adventure
might have had a tragic ending. Descend
ing by the proper route next morning. the
marty reached the hut az II a. m
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
MANCH TER.IN-THE- MOUNTAINS

Mauchester-in-the-M Mountains VI. Sept. ,.
Labor Day conditions were ideal here and
host of visitors came from the cities to
take part In the Ekwanek golf events,
climb Equinox or tour through the valley.
The morning golf contest was won by I.
u. Hooper. Of Nassau. In the afternoon
Jonathan Godfrey. OF Bridgeport. and
George r. Brown. Of Philadelphia, were
tho winners
Mr.. and Mrs John Jacob Gunther of
New York. entertained at dinner MI and
Mrs c. W. McAlpine. Z. +. W. McAlpine
and Charles pyle OF New York.
4 reception was given the other DAY oy
Mr and Mrs Horace q. Young. OF Albany
AT which Governor and Mrs John \. DIX
we're the guests of honor.
New-York tribune., 1911-09-10
BAR RBOR.

Bar Hsrhor. Me, Sept. 9-L has been
aviation week at Bar Hsrbor and the three
days exhibition on Thursday Friday and
Saturday was second in interest oniy to
horse show week. john Il ogden. Of Ne"
York. had amons his guests NJ luncneoh
al the Mount Desert Reading Room on
SATURDAY General Edward MorreH. Rear
Admiral Robley y. Evans.'Gereral Horace
Porter Colonel Schuyler crosby, John T.
Henderson. ir.: Daniel r. Worden' stewart
Barney. Walter c. Ladd William II. L.
Iee walter :. Gurnee, Roger Sturgis. ROD
.r, u.sller and Or. Guy Fairfax Whiting