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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-05-09
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
State of South Dakota.

State of South Dakota,
County of Bookings, SIS.
In County Court.
In the matter Of the estate OF Richard
Bell, deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends greeting
to William d. Bell, heir at law and next
of kin of Richard Bell. deceased, and to all
whom these presents may come.
Notice is hereby given that William d.
Bell has filed with the Judge of this Court.
a petition praying for Letters of Administra-
ton of the estate of Richard Bell, deceased,
and that Monday, the Twenty-seventh day
of May, 1912, at ten o'clock A. NJ, OF said
day, being n day of a regular term of this
Court, to-wit: of the May term, 1912, at
the office of the County Judge in the court
house in the City of Brookings, County of
Brookings, has been set for hearing said
petition. when and where any person inter-
ested may appear and show cause why the
said petition should not be granted.
Dated at Bookings, S. d. this Sth day of
May, a. D., 1912.
GEO. p. HALL,
Judge of the County Court.
Attest:
Norman A. Hanson, Clerk.
(Sea)
Hall, Alexander. Roddle & Purdy, Attor-
neys for Petitioner, Brookings. S. d.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-05-09

Blakely.
Thresea Hoffman spent Sunday with
home folks.
Edith Evans was calling on friends
Saturday afternoon.
Grace Bulls entertained friends
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Brown spent Thursday with
Mrs. Richards.
A few Of the young folks attended
the dance in Eureka township Friday
evening,
The Duff girls entertained a few
friends to a Sunday dinner.
Miss Mary Blakely was a pleasant
caller at Charlie Larson's Saturday
afternoon.
A few of the farmers delivered
hogs at B~rooklngs Saturday after
noon.
Mr.. Jerde, the mail carrier on Route
3, was unable to deliver mail on his
route owing to the bad condition Of
the bridges north of town.
DR.. Hill (V. s. made several calls
out in this neighborhood the latter
pert of last week.
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Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease. Ca
tarrh is a blood or constitutional disease.
and in order to cure it you must take in
ternal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure is
taken internally, and acts directly upon
Catarrh Cure is not a quack medicine. 1t
was prescribed by one of the best ply
sicians in this country for years and is
a regular prescription. 1t is composed of
the best tonics known. combined with the
best blood purifiers. acting directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect Combina-
ton of the two ingredients is what pro-
duces such wonderful results in curing
catarrh. Send for testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO, Props, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. price 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-05-09
PRAIRIE HOME

Mrs. John Blakely received the sad
news from Mapleton, Mimi, Saturday
morning of the death of her nephew,
J. G. Ward. She left on the late train
Saturday evening to attend the
funeral.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pike spent Sunday
with home folks.
Nellie Larson spent a few days the
fore part of the week with Myrtle
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-05-09
NOTICE OF BIDS FOR HAULING
COAL.

The city council of the City OF
Brookings will receive sealed bids
for hauling city coal up to s o'clock
p. m, May 18th. 1912.
The city council reserves the right
to reject any or all bids.
G. H. Stoddart, Auditor.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-05-09
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION
OF ADMINISTRATION
State of South Dakota,
County of Brooklngs, SIS.

State of South Dakota,
County of Bookings, SIS.
In County Court.
In the matter of the estate Of Elizabeth
A. Bell, deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends greeting
to William ID. Bell, heir at law and next of
kin of Elizabeth A. Bell, deceased, and to
all whom these presents may come.
Notice is hereby given that William d.
Bell has filed with the Judge of this Court,
a petition praying for Letters of Administra-
ton of the estate of Elizabeth A. Bell,
deceased, and that Monday the Twenty
seventh day of May. 1912, at ten o'clock a.
IN, OF said day. being a day of a regular
term of this Court. to-wit: Of the May
term, 1912, at the office Of the County Judge
in the court house. In the City of Brookings,
County of Bookings, has been set for hear
ing said petition. when and where any per-
son interested may appear and show cause
why the said petition should not be granted.
Dated at Bookings. S. d. this Sth day Of
May, A. D., 1912.
GEO. p. HALL,
Judge Of the County Court.
Attest:
Norman A. Hanson, Clerk.
(SeaD
Hall, Alexander. Roddle & Purdy, Attor-
neys for Petitioner, Brookings, s. ID.
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Typewriter ribbons at so cents.
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PRIMER %(visable). Register Publishing
Company.
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INC
Gasoline Engines

are among the best labor-savers
and money-makers a farmer can
buy. The local dealer will tell
you why and give you facts and
figures to prove it. He will tell
you just what an / H c engine
will do for you and why it is
the best engine for you to buy.
Learn from him what it means
to have a thoroughly tested
III G engine and take one home
with you. Made in sizes 1 to
50-horse power.
International Harvester Company Of kmsrlc,
Chicago . U s A
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Facts
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L aides Delight.
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A labasterlike Effect.
S mooth, velvety skin.
T onic for Face Muscles.
r ejuvenates Your Youth.
o f Great Beautifying Power.
L ovelier Facial Appearance.
"ALABASTRoL"
In the last two months we sold
1852 packages of Alabastrol. Why?
Because it is the most perfect produc-
ton of it's kind on the market, uni
v~ersally Endorsed by users. Removes
Freckles, Sunburn, Tan, etc. Allays
chafed skin and is the Ideal Combi-
nation Cream and powder. None
give that soothing, cooling feeling as
Alabastrol and whose use is so much
appreciated. 1t acts on the face not
unlike a refreshing, cooling Spring
Morning. We guarantee it to be sat
isfactory in every respect.
Mailed to your home in generous
size packages and in plain wrapper
for so cents silver. No samples.
The SiIoron Mfg Co.,
Pueblo, Colorado.
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The purpose of this Bureau Is to furnish.
nRfsinabIS on better farming. II you have
nv worthy questions concerning soils.
CROPS, land drainage, irrigations fertilizers,
fSsm to Tic SeTyice Bureau. Harvested
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Would refer you TO - few men for whom
C f. Hawley, Estelline. S. d.
Julius Bernitz. White, S. d.
VIM. Knox, Clear lake, s. d.
Shelstead Bros, Brandt, S. D..
A.. c. Longman, Toronto, S. d.
Christ Lean. Summit. S. d.
Stavig Bros. Sisseton, S. d.
Theo. Thorstenson. Wilmont, S. d.
Chas. Pardo. WATERFOWL, S. D
James Craney. Clark S. d.
Johnnie Ham. Kranzburg, s. d..
ID. Kennally, Raymond, S. d.
John Russell. Estelline, s. D..
Geo. Francis
Will teach the castratine of Ridglirc
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castrated RIDGLINGS:
Julius Sienjum. Brookings, s. d.
John Woodward. volga, S. d.
Ira Hendrickson, Candy, MINI.
l., I. Larson, Marietta. MINI.
Mr.. Wheelburg. Hazel, s. d.
Col. G. Pepper, Bradley. s. d.
Robert Kerr, Bruce. s. d.
Geo. Dun, Brookings, S. d.
VIM. Kennedy. Brookings. 8. d.
Martin Nessbaum. Aurora, s d.
Carten Bros, Gary. 8. d.
Sam Walker. Estelline, s. d.
And. Berg. Stockholm. s. n.
White, s. d.
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A. Hanson, Clerk.

Hall, Alexander, Roddle & Purdy, Attor-
neys for Petitioner, Brookings, s. ID.
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
EAST CHICAGO.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
gregational church are holding a meet
ing this afternoon from 2 until o'clock
at the home of Mrs George Fisher. sI4
145th street. After the meeting is over
cafeteria lunch will be served to the
public. beginning at and continuing
until 1870 This will be an excellent
opportunity for people to get good
home-cooked meal and pay only for
what they get.
The Willing Workers of the Swedish
church will give an entertainment at
the church, corner of 149th street and
Barring avenue. this evening, beginning
at O'Clock Tickets IS cents
There was meeting of the directors
of the East Chicago club held in the
club rooms last night. Besides other
routine business the standing commit
tees were appointed
Mrs. A B. Patterson of North Olcott
avenue slipped on the ice last Friday
and broke one OF her should blades
She is getting alonge nicely.
Mrs. Alexander Monroe is spending
few days In Chicago the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. VIII Leiferman
Mrs Andrew wiclxey and her daugh-
ter. Mrs. ]. E. Frances. will entertain
at an at-home tomorrow afternoon at
the residence of Mrs wickey.
Mrs. 7. e. Williams entertained the
r. 8. Embroidery club at her home last
night.
Section of the Ladies' Aid society
of the Congregational church will give
bake sale at George w. Lewis office
next Saturday afternoon. beginning at
o'clock No telephone orders will
be taken at the Office
Mrs. Charles Kerr of Todd avenue.
who has been i'll with pleurisy for some
time, Isl improving.
Professor and Mrs. H. H. Clark en-
tertained the teachers of the Harrison
building at a DINNER at their home in
Magoun avenue last evening
Mrs. John Williams of Brazil. Ind.
sister OF Mrs. z. n. Canine and mother
of Everett Williams, who has been
quite i'll, is improving.
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
O'ROURKE WILL BET
$4,000 ON AL PALZER


New York, Jan 3i.-Tom ORourke.
manager Of AL Palzer, considered by
some white hope" announced here
this afternoon that he will bet Jack
Johnson $4,000 that Palzer can whip
Jim Flynn in jig time" O'Rourke hopes
that this bet will stimulate a bout TO
eliminate Flynn and bring about a
match between Johnson and Palxer.
The proposal is in the nature of a re-
ply to Johnson's recent offer Of $4,000
round on Palzer for every round over
three that he can stand up before the
champion.
johnson said last night that II
ORourke would post the $4,000 with
any newspaper or bank he would cover
1t instantly. Jack thinks O'Rourke Is
bluffng. however
'ORourke is like Brady and Corbett
buffer" said Jack. That $1,000 is
stage money. He does not dare to put
it up"
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
rs YALE FOOTBALL
MEN PRACTICE

New Haven, Conn, Jan. S1.--Seventy-
fve candidates are out for winter foot
ball practice at Yale Work began
this week with Captain SpaIding In
charge Ends, tackles and guards are
being put through conditioning exer-
clses. cross-country runs and light
moor work. Centers and backs use the
ball In various technical drills. The
members of the eleven last fall who
Will leave the university next June
Will assist Captain Spalding in the
winter coaching. The three veteran
quarter backs Captain Howe, Merritt
and Strout. win all be present for
regular coaching. as new quarter backs
must be developed
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
INDIANA HARBOR.

Those who are to take part in the
play, Union Depot" will meet for re-
nearsal at the Baptist church tomorrow
evening a 8 o'clock
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
odist church will meet at the home of
Mrs. l. C. Speter. 3503 Fir street. at 2:so
O'Clock tomorrow. Mrs. Charles For
ester will assist Mrs. Septer in enter
tanning. A large attendance is de-
sired. 4. segessz.
Mrs. Frank Fulmer of Common
wealth avenue is sick with the grip.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid society will
meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:so at
the home of Mrs Barrett, on Hemlocls
street. for business and tea The meet
ing is the regular monthly January
meeting Mrs Barrett will be assisted
in entertaining by Mrs. James Hey
wood
Rev. Smith, pastor of the Baptist
church. who has been out of town for
the past week attending revival meet
ings, expects to return the latter part
OF the week Rev. o. E. Bradshaw of
Chicago occupied Mr.. Smiths pulpit
during his absence last Sunday
The second number of the entertain
ment course was grand success in
every way, not only was the audience
highly pleased with the excellent music
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
CURLEY GOING
TO COAST TO
SEE COFFRQTH
Switch in Site for Big Go
May Result; Frisco May
Get Battle.

San Francisco. Cal, Jan. 31-Jacl
CurIey. manager of Jim Flynn, will be
in San Francisco the latter part of the
week. Curley intimates in a wire to
Promoter Coffroth that the visit will
be in regard to the Johnson Flynn
match, which Curley at first thought
could be staged in Nevada At pres
ent there is good reason for believing
that Flynn's manager Is in doubt as
to which state Will furnish a battle
ground for the worlds champion and
his challenger
For fear any one should think Cur
ley's hopes of putting the negro and
the white man in the ring are fading
away, Curley sends word that he 'is
going through with the venture So
few days will pass before CurIey is
here in the flesh to give his reasons for
upholding the Johnson Flynn event as
u legitimate sporting happening that
II would be as well to wait and hear
what he has to say There will be lots
OF time to pull his arguments to pieces
later, IL they are weak and nonconvinc
ing.
This much may be said, however If
'Curley has 1t In him to sweeten the
Johnson-Flynn proposition in the eyes
OF San Francisco patrons of the glove
game he should be hailed as the silver
tonEued orator of the sporting belt 1t
Is said that the public very, very fire..
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31

would be excused from the West Baden
trip anyhow.
1t always rains four days out of ev-
cry week at the Indiana resort I'm the
spring and there isn't much chance for
practice. President Murphy is perfect
ly willing to listen to Chances re-
quests in matters like this so West
Baden will probably be cut out. If il
is. the Cubs who are spending the win
ter in the north will gather here and
leave for New Orleans the second day
of March.
They will be met there by Chance
himself. who will go thither from his
ranch at Glendora. Cal. and Richie.
Archer. Sheckard, Lavender and other
west siders who are in Florida and
other southern points at present. The
team will have about two weeks in
New Orleans. and that ought to be
enough to put them in good shape for
the games booked on the way north.
In regard to the proposed trade with
Boston, Chance wired that he would
prefer to have Manager King make
him a proposition. The Cubs would be
glad to get Southpaw Tyler, but the
Glooms may want too much for him.
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
NO big 4" GAME
ON NAVY FOOTBALL
SCHEDULE

Annapolis. Md. Jan. s1-The full
schedule of the Naval Academy foot
ball team for 1912 includes eight games
on the home grounds and the annual
game against the Military Academy
team, which will be played on Frank
lin field. Philadelphia, on Nov. 80.
Definite arrangements for the annual
game have been made with the au-
thorities of West Point and the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania
Owing to the reluctance of the big
teams to come so far south, the name of
no member of the big four appears on
the Navy schedule The midshipmen
VIII meet the team OF the University
of Pfttsburg for the first time.
The schedule follows October s.
Johns Hopkins; October IL, Lehigh;
October 1s. Swarthmore; October 2s
Pittsburg university; Nov. 2. Western
Reserve; Nov 3, BuckneI; Nov. 1e.
Agricultural and Mechanical College of
North Carolina; Nov. %, New York
University; Nov. 80. Military Academy.
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
GENERAL SUGGESTIONS.

Russia crash is as serviceable and as
artistic for dressing table covers as for
luncheon cloths and between-meaI ia BILE
runners 1t is embroidered in colors
or stenc1led to match the room. of
course, and is sometimes simply hem
stitched with wide hem
When making starch, add small
piece of paraffin, about half an inch
square. and keep the starch boiling un-
til the paraffin has all dissolved. There
VIII be no more trouble caused by
sticky irons. 1t also does awav with
use OF ironing wax.
To revive the appearances of a srit
that is becoming oworn as to be shiny
In certain spots, a bit of distilled white
vinegar. diluted in water. rubbed on
with a white wooden cloth, will raise
the nap and give it a look of newness
that will make the suit of good service
for some weeks to come.
When beets are left from dinner wash
them and rinse in boiling water 70
free them from butter or sauce. and
drop into a weak vinegar Ir>this CON
dition they may be kept for long time
and can be used as needed for salads
and garnishing
IL you smoke a Lavender once you
VIII always call for them
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
BASKET
Ball Notes

AS yet no basketball game has been
arranged between -fhe Crown Point.
Whiting and Hammond hves, and the
fans are anxiously waiting for the con-
test TO be played Hammond and
Crown Point have won all their games
10 date and they look the strongest
contenders for the championship hon
ors of the county and a game is being
eagerly awaited for to determine who's
who. The Hammond quintet issues a
challenge to the Crown Point team
The East Chicago Methodist quintet
played its second game of the season
last night at Blue Island and was de-
feated by the Blue Island Methodists
by a one-sided score of % to IS. The
Blue Island team played fast. snap
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
CHANCE WRITES HE'LL
PLAY FIRST. CUBS MAY
CUT OUT WEST BADEN

One more of Mr.. Chances rivals for
the position of first base on the Cub
team was cut off the list yesterday.
William Bransfield. alias Kitty" was
sold to Billy Grayson's Louisville club.
where he will have the job of regular
first sacker.
The sale of BransfieId followed an
other letter from the p L. in which he
assured President Murphy that he
would be able to play himself He said
he had not suffered a pain in his head
for over five weeks and that he was
sure he had entirely recovered from the
ehects of George Suggs' blow.
Myron Grimshaw, former big leag-
uer. has been playing first at Louisville.
The chances are he will be moved to
the outfield to make room for Rrans-
heid.. Kitty" can still hit the ball and
Billy Grayson is strong for sluggers
In Chances letter was also con-
tanned a request that West Baden be
cut off the Cubs visiting list. The
manager wants more time at New Or
leans than the present schedule calls
for. For one thing. several of the
Cubs are already in the south and
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31

py game. displaying superior team in
general.
The East Chicago Methodfsts are a
newly organized team, while their op-
ponents are bunch OF old timers at
the game. Another game is being ar
ranged for next Tuesday. when the e.
c. NJ. FIVE hope TO turn the trick
One OF the Lake county teams that
has not been brought into the lime
light so far is the Hobart aggregation
1t is said that they have strong ouin-
tet and May possibly loom up As a dark
horse. They have a FIVE of all star
men and promise to do things before
the season closes.
What's the matter with the Gary city
championship series that started some
weeks ago? Only one game has been
played so far and If they don't arrange
a schedule pretty soon we fear we will
not be able to find out who is the best.
Hammond is preparing itself for the
game with the Hull House quintet in
Chicago next Saturday night and some
hard practice work is being done They
expect hard game. as the Hull House
team Is reported as being one of the
best in the city league
The Lake County times., 1912-01-31
BOXING GOSSIP.

Chuck Larsen, the Grand Crossing
lightweight, who fought q draw with
Tommy Gary last week before subur-
ban club, Is anxious to get busy again
Larsen has only cut lip as a result of
the fight. which knocks In the head the
report that he was badly marked up.
Larsen denies that he weighed in at
40 pounds. He says that he scaled 1873
pounds with his street clothes on.
Frank Whitney, who was to have met
the winner of the Barada- Kelly fight.
which was staged last week in Quincy.
ILL.,, has received a telegram from the
North Side club of that town. stating
that neither Kelly nor Barada wants
to meet him. The club is now looking,
for good lightweight to pit against
whitney
Con Comiskey. cab driver, ball PLAYER
and white hope has announced that
he will soon dispose OF his "sea-goingss
hack and faithful Dolphin" and depart
for Pittsburg, where he expects to get
on with some OF the big fellows in that
section of the country Con says he
has already received two offers for
bouts in the east
Jimmy Howard. local middleweieht.
will appear in a Pittsburg arena the
early part of next month. Jimmy has
received an offer from Ike Simon. pro
moter, who IS anxious for a bout with
Howard as one of the principals. How
ards opponent will probably be George
Chip. Howard made a big hit in the
Smoky City recently when he fought
Frank Klaus
Tommy Moore. the lightweight de-
veloped by Tommy Mowatt. writes from
Buffalo, N. Y. that 1t was not him who
was knocked out by Billy Driscoll Of
Milwaukee, at Manitowoc. Wis, last
week Driscoll and the Moore he
fought are bantamweights. Tommy
says he has been in Buffalo for the last
six months and has been successful in
making himself big card in the east
ern city.
Morrie Bloom. welterweight, is get
ting into good shape for his bout in
Atlanta. Ga. the middle OF next month.
The club has yettoselect an opponent
for the local boy. Morrie is anxious
to get on again with Ray Bronson.
whom he boxed recently at Indiana
polls.
John Willie. local heavyweieht. NAV
go to Pittsburg to take on George Cot
ton. the black gladiator. after all.
There is difference in the terms be-
tween fighter and the club and John
has his ear to the ground waiting for
the word. The battle is set for Feb. 8.