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The Detroit times., 1912-11-16
YALE RIDER MAKES CON-
VERT OF FATHER-IN-LAW

w. r. Dreher, OF Toledo, is an ell
thusiastic motorcyclist. His father
in-law is-or was-a skeptic.
They'd argue the pros and cons OF
motorcycling by the hour-always
with the same result. Dreher for, the
f. J. l. against.
Finally Dreher decided the only
way to convince him was to take him
out for a little trip, So early one
Sunday morning. just few weeks
ago. they started.
Seven hours later. when they re-
turned, the older man was even more
enthusiastic than the younger one.
They had Travelled some 210 miles
on the trip: and yet the older man
vowed that there wasn't stiff joint
or sore spot on him.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16

lounging position results In loss. OF
power over. he pedals and prevsnts-
seeing the ruLs- and mud -holAk-1 the
road. When the emergency presents
itself the driver IL not ready TO con-
mand the situation.
With the correct position. com
plete control OF the pedals and steer
ing wheel presents no difficulty. Fur
thermore, the driver can make long
trips into the country without tiriEg
before his return This Is especially
true where the seats OF the car are
tilted TO the proper angie. There rs
time when IL was next TO impossible
to assume a comfortable position at
the wheel OF any but the most expen-
sive cars. Now, however, designers
are Incorporating the. correct IDEAS In
seat construction, in the. more .modsr-
ate-priced models, and the observing
buyer. intent on making a conserya-
tive investment can find a car that
will insure thorough comfort on the
road"
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16
Nj. A. LA FOND LEASES
WOODWARD-AVE. STORE

NJ A. LaFond has taken a hve-year
lease on the store Mt No. 1877 Wood
ward-ave. and will put In modern
cigar store. opening for business about
Dec l. The store will contain several
novel features. The cases, counters
floors and humihors are all 20 be con-
structed OF n special moisture proof
brick. and II VIII he the only store OF
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16
COVERED
WITH P|MPLES
Red and Irritated. PimpIes Festered.
Itched and Burned. Used Cuticura
Soap and Ointment About 8
Weeks. Was Completely Cured.

1913 Dayton st.. Chicago. Ill -" My
face was very red and irritated and was
covered with pImples The pimples festered
and came to head. They itched and
burned and when scratched them became
sore. ! tried soaps and they would not stop
the itching and burning OF the skin. This
lasted for month or moro. Al last tried
Cuticura Ointment and Soap. They took
out the burning and itching OF the skin
soothing IL very much and giving the relief
that the others failed TO give me. used the
Cuticura Soap and Ointment about three
weeks and was completely cured" tSigned)
Miss Clara Mueller. Mar. 16. 1912.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16
EZRA HI. JONES SELLS
WINDER-ST. PROPERTY

Ezra II. Jones & Co., have sold the
property at No. rs Winder-st.. on the
corner of John R-st., to Louis A.
Sherman and Alvin G. Sherman. the
property being sold for w. A. Jones.
The lot has frontage of AZ feet on
Winder-st.. and a depth Of 9S feet. 1t
is occupied by three-story residence
structure. The consideration was not
made public, but the property is val.
ued at $4,000.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16
BURNING AND ITCHING
Day and Night. Eczema in Form Of Rsst

Moores Hill. Ind My little daughter
had q burning and itching sensation day
and night. Tho eczema was in the form
OF rash. IL began frst In patches on her
face and under her arms and then on her
hands. We we're very much alarmed about
her As II was spreading so rapidly. We used
Cuticura Soap and Ointment about one
month and they cured my little daughter
Of eczema Her skin Is as smooth as could
be and she Is in fine health" LSigned) Mrs.
-b4ssie Reef Jan - 1919 -----
Cuticurs Soap and Cuticrira Ointment arc
sold throughout the world. Liberal sample OF
each mailed free. with 32-p. Skin Book. Nd
dress postcard "Cuticura, Dept T. Boston g
srTender-faced men should use Cuticra
Soap shaving stick. 25e. Sample free.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16

its type In the country. With this new
place Mr.. LaFond will have fve stores
In Detroit in addition 10 his wholesale
business.
The building Is owned by the III. l..
Bowles Co. and the lease calls for
rental OF $4,000. The lease was ne
gotlated by Andrew Malotte OF Homer
Warren AZ Co.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16
REAL ESTATE NOTES

Frank Il. Bushman has purchased
from L. H. Cheeseman, the Waldorf
apartments at Nos 720-726 Cass-ave.,
and the consideration IL not made pub
lie though the property Is valued at
$50. 600, The apartment was built ten
years ago and was one OF the finest In
the city The deal was made by VIII
liam j. S1andneld
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16

The Arthur apartments at Nos. 965-
by Henry $. koppln. from Arthur Bas-
sett. the price being In the neighbour
hood OF $4,000 The building has a
frontage of so feet on Jefferson
and on Larned-st., and a depth OF roo
feet.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16

c. A. Strand. OF Grand Rapids. has
bought out the sash door and interior
finish factory OF j. y. Houston. at No.
4i6 Sixteenth-st, and will continue the
business, taking possession Dec. 1 Mr..
Houston has been In business In De-
troit for many year, but has not been
I'm good health for ONE time past and
is retiring from active business He
will go to- southern California for the
winter
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16

The annual convention OF the From
tier Master Masons association OF
which William VI Whittingham. OF De
troit. is president, will be held I'm Do
troit Dec. l1-1S. Members will come
from Toledo. Buffalo. Duluth. Milwau-
kee, Toronto and other cities A spe-
cial committee from the Builders and
Traders Exchange IL planning for the
entertainment Of the visitors
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16

Julius Friedberg. J.weler. has leased
the property on the southwest corner
OF Rates-st and Cadillac-sq. from Mrs.
ANNE Casgrain for a period OF ten
years taking the lease as an invest
ment The land has a frontage OF "a
cupied by a two-story brick building.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16

Charles O'Leary. the art dealer, has
purchased from Mslcom w, Edgar
tract OF land I'm Crosse Pointe Farms
with lake frontage of 10 feet. The lot
is about 500 feet deep and is about
three miles and half east OF the coun-
try club The consideration is said to
be 10000.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-16
Additions.

p. Barnett. l5s Michigan, add. to
i5s Mich. 1890
4. Y. Burkamp. .222 Bellevue add to
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-14
Something Extraordinary ,

A personally conducted first-oiass
special Train Excursion through the
Rocky Mountains 20 the world "a.
nous Yellowstone National Park and
return under the auspices OF THE
CAMPUS" She new monthly mag.
alne OF Southern Methodist Univer.
slty at low rates and consuming
about 70 days (tickets 10 be good
until October 3lst for return and al.
lowing stop-oy9rs On routel. will
leave Dallas and Fort Worth August
9Th For complete itinerary. ex.
pense particulars. and Photographic
literature illustrative OF the Jour.
ney's superb attractions. free 81 cost
Address Frank Reedy. Bgrsar. South.
ern Methodist University. Dallas
eNas. lVj-3qc
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-14

result following joint meeting 10
be- held iu the Chamber OF Commerce
ball Monday forenoon at 10 o'clock.
Frank A. White in conversation last
night with a representative of the
DAILY New, said II our present plans
carry 20 maturity there i, every rea
SON 90 believe that ground will be
broken for the new building desired
by the schools within thirty-five days
lh' !, 20 be a campaign in earnest
and we confidently expect results"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-14
JOE RIDINGS ~ DYING
CONDITION n ~. WORTH

John Rulings Of Amarillo vas call.
I'd 10 Fort Worth yesterday after
noon telling Of the dying condition
OF his cousin Joe Rulings. formerly
OF this city. resulting from fras-
ment OF steel rebounding from an
anvil or other machine shop appliance
and penetrating the liver Surgical
treatment Vas administered. but
tIthout desired results.
The last Of three messages received
lust before Mr. Rulings departed i'm.
d.cated that there vas llttel hope for
recovery
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-14
LIGHT KNIGHT ENROUTE
TO TEMPLE HOSPITAL,

Light knight a prominent citizen
OF Hale county, accompanied BY his
wife and daughter, was In Amarillo
Yesterday enroute to Temple, where
he Will receive surgical treatment.
Mr. knight is well known throughout
this section of the southwest, having
been Identified with the cattle inter
ests of the Plains country.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-14

Women Constitute '.,- per cent pi
'hc organized worker, ot 'u's
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
Biz Dinner at Shields CoinmlSsary.

Mr.. Frank P. Shields gave party
Of his relatives and friends a big
dinner at the home Of his brother,
MIR. 'Chas. J. Shields, near Shields
Con1missary, about five miles from
town, some days ago. Quite a num-
Der Of people from town went down
in buggies and automobiles, and
spent q most enjoyable day as the
guests Of Mr.. Shields and his brother.
After dinner, which consisted of
fine barbecue and brunswick stew.
the party was shown over the large
farms, which are said to be the finest
in Halifax county, and Mr.. Shields
has the distinction Of being perhaps
the largest farmer anywhere in this
part Of the State.
The dinner was under the super
vision Of that prince of good fellows
and splendid cook, "Uncle Billy
Whitmore, and it is the general YER
dict that it was prepared after the
most approved style, because Uncle
Billy" is at his natural calling around
big pot of "stew."
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
Dog days will end on August 26th.

Dog days will end on August 26th.
Rub-My-Tism will cure you. 25c.
Mr.. I. E. Cunba succeeds the late
c. w. Bracy as night Waterman for
the town.
The county commissioners will hold
their regular monthly meeting at
Halifax Monday.
We observed on a recent trip that
crops show up we'll from the cars be-
tween here and Kinston.
Attention is directed to the card
of c. A. Williams announcing his
candidacy for comfy commissioner.
) Or doses 666 will break any case
OF ChilIs & Fever: and if taken then
as a tonic the Fever will not return.
Price 25c.
Rev. r. F. Bumpass, presiding el-
der Of this district, win preach in the
Methodist church Sunday morning
and night at the usual hours.
The new station will be completed
in about two weeks, and then we are
going to have as nice waiting rooms
as one will find in any town the size
of ours.
Capt. I. W. TilIery has recently
purchased house and lot in Green
wood and will move there as soon as
needed repairs and improvements
are completed.
One Of the little sons of Mr.. W.
4. Walston fell from a mule and
broke his arm just above the wrist
Wednesday Of last week. The little
fellow is getting along very nicely
nov.
We call the attention Of our read
esr to the card Of MIR. w. E. Daniel,
Of Weldon, who is a candidate be-
fore the coming primary for State
Senate. Mr. Daniel is we'll fitted for
the position.
For the largest watermelon
brought to our office this year We
will give a years subscription to The
Commemorative; to the next largest,
a six months, subscription, Now
then, who will get these prizes?
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
To Improve telephone EXCHANGE.

Mr.. c. P. Mcclure, of Tarboro,
general manager of the Carolina
Telephone and Telegraph company
and Mr.. hurry, foreman of tie con-
struction force, were here Tuesday
making preliminary arrangements
to rebuild and improve the local ex-
change. They propose putting in a
common battery system, and when
the work is completed Scotland Neck
will have most modern and up-to-
date telephone exchange, equal to
any town in Eastern Carolina.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
Miss HOWeIl'S Recital,

Miss Dicie Howell will give a re-
cital in the graded school auditori-
um this Thursday evening, August
LIST. She is making every effort pos
slble to entertain her friends with
popular program and her selec-
lions will be given in costume with
action. Miss Bessie Futrell will ably
assist her with several numbers.
Admission, 25 and 35 cents.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
For County Commissioner.

| take this method Of announcing
to my friends and the voters of Hal
ifalx county that l am candidate
for the office Of County Commission
err, subject to the action of the DEM
ocratic primary to be held on Au-
gust 18th, 1912. Any support given
me for this position will be highly
appreciated.
G.. A. WILLIAMS,
Ringwood, N. c..
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
Sale For Taxes.

| will on August &c, 1912, sell to
the highest bidder for cash in front
Of The Scotland Neck Bank, at IL
O'Clock noon, the following described
town property to satisfy taxes and
cost for the year 1911:
Nelson Clark, one lot, S150.
j. M. Morrisett, one lot on Church
street, S3482.
Mrs. D. M. Prince estate, one lot
on Main street (stables), $7.75.
j. N. Savage, two lots on Church
street. 1925.
J. D. Stewart, four lots Is. B.
Kitchin Mill and Ice Plant, S24.63.
Solid Rock Lodge, one lot on 18th
street, S1.8S.
G. H. JOHNSON,
City Tax Collector.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
MF, BiSCOe Pittmdn Dead.

Mr.. Disco Pittman, of Tarboro,
died at st. Vincent's hospital, Nor
folk. Monday. His remains were
buried at Epworth church Tuesday.
Mr.. Pittman was we'll known in this
section and had many relatives and
friends around here.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
lightning Strikes Barn.

During a severe electric storm
Wednesday evening, lightning struck
the barn of Mr.. Jesse Davenport,
who lives several miles from here
on the Tarboro road, setting fire to
the building, which contained thirty
bales Of cotton, destroying the house
and contents. The storm through
out this section was very severe, out
this is the only damage reported.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
I3a J1l-.a Supper ana Dance.


uo.ar ,.a auspices of Hickory
Cam L.3a ". Of ". there will be
a. lee cG... supper and dance given
a kim Whites Fork on Tuesday
~~a'o- .e@rzt 9Th. Ice cream
"~-ua served and those wishing to
Do 50 can 3.rce to their hearts con-
tent.
The proceeds from the sale Of the
cs5a@ ri be for the benefit Of the
zeal ..:... r. Scotland Neck.
The public is cordially invited to
De pres and enjoy the evening of
Ie8-vra.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
Er. GusrPlnt breaches,

Rev. viii Guerrant, Of Wilson,
preached two interesting Sermons at
the Methodist church Sunday morn
ing and night. Mr.. Guerrant has
charge of the Presbyterian work in
this section during his summer vaca-
ton, He is bright and promising
young man.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
REST AND HEALTH TO MOTHER AND cHIlp. {

MRS. W1NsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
eSed Tor over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS OF
~; nOiL::ES Tor their CHILDREN WHILE
SGOIii:S the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUNS
ALi.AiS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLIC and
5 tIe best remedy fer DIARRHO:A. 1t is al
'oiHtely harmless. Be sure and ask for Mrs
:. !ASlo"2 Soothing Syrup" ard take no other
AInG Iver:r:ivc cents bottle.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
Lawns.

500 Yards and &c Colored Lawns,
cut price 3ac.
1000 yards 10, 123 and 15c Color
Lawns, cut price 7ac.
$50 yards 12a and 15c India Linon,
cut price &c.
27-inch zoe India Linon. cut price
135c.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
Colored and White Linen.

Colored and White Linen.
25 and 3Oc Linen, cut price 2lc.
so and Csc Linen, cut price Ale.
54-inch Linen, cut price 42c.
1914 Linen Sheeting, cut price CSC.
s1.OO quality Shirt Waist Linen.
cut price roc.
27-inch Striped Colored Linen, cut
price Ice.
25c Light, Blue and Brown Dress
Linen, cut price l9c.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
The Coming, GoinG and Whereabouts of Our
People and Other Folks.

Mr.. Roland James spent Sunday
night in Greenville.
Mrs. R. P. Byrd is visiting in
Buies Creek this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Gay spent Sun
day at Roanoke Rapids.
Rev. 0. A. Moore, of Roanoke Ra-
pids, was here Tuesday.
DR.. l. E. Green, of Weldon, was
here Monday afternoon.
MIR. A. B. Hill spent few days
last week in Fayetteville.
Miss Lizzie Flythe spent Sunday
and Monday in Hamilton.
Mr.. Herman Bryan spent several
days this week in Weldon.
Mrs, j. B. Jones is visiting rela-
tives near Thelma this week.
Miss Mary Lamb, of Henderson,
is visiting Miss Mamie Lamb.
Miss Sue Kitchin, of Raleigh, is
visiting Miss Katherine Kitchin.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Josey are
spending several days at Virginia
Beach.
Mr.. Amanda Porter, of Whitakers,
is visiting her grandson, Mr.. B. F.
Weaver
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. White, of
Edenton, are visiting Mrs. J. M.
Leggett.
Messrs. E. l.. Brown, Chas. Station
and Joe Harrison spent Sunday at
Ocean View.
Miss Lille Jenkins, OF Pinetops,
is here on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. T.
J. Robertson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Weathersbee
and little son are spending the week
at Ocean View.
Mr.. Joshua Robertson returned
last Wednesday from a visit to
Washington, D. C.
Misses Lola and Marguerite Higgs,
of Greenville, are visiting DR.. and
Mrs. A. C. Livermon.
Mr.. H. J. Weaver, Of Whitakers,
was here some days last week visit
son, Mr.. B. F. Weaver.
Mrs. Jno. D. Biggs, Jr., of Will
is here on a visit to her
Mrs. Kate Dunn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion Dunn, of
Greenville, were here with relatives
several days the past week.
Miss Lizzie Whitehurst, of Green
Vile. returned home Saturday after
a visit to Miss Mabel Vaughan.
Mr.. J. 3. Edwards and children,
William and Emily, left Tuesday for
Ocean View to spend several days.
Dr.. and Mrs. @. T. Smith return
ed Saturday from Maxton where
they visited relatives for a few days.
Mr.'and Mrs. r c.. Lassiter, Of
Roanoke Rapids, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. E. T. Whitehead several days
the past week.
Mrs. Henrietta Stallings, Of Pine
tops, and Mrs. James Long, Of
Greenvil!e, are visiting their sister,
Mrs. E. j. Proctor.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Bowers went
to Washington, N. c. Sunday after
noon for Mr.. Bowers to consult a
specialist about his eyes.
Misses SalIie Smith and Maree
Robertson have returned to their
home in Robersonville after visit
to the family of Mr.. T. ]. Robertson.
DR.. Julian Baker, Of Tarboro, was
here several times last week in con-
sultation with DR.. H. |. Clark, over
the condition Of the infant child OF
nv and Mrs F. # Whitehead.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Riff left one
day last week for Louisburg where
they will make their home in the
future. Mr.. and Mrs. Riff were
residents of our town for about
three years and made many friends
who regretted to see them leave.
MIR. Riff will be engaged in the jew
elry business in Louisburg and we
q II witch him well
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
Laces.

LaceS.
Entire stock Val. Laces and Inser-
tons, cut price &c.
Cluny, Shadow and Oriental, 10
and 1870 quality, cut price &c.
25c Baby Irish, cut price 185c.
SOC Baby Irish, cut price SOC.
500 yards sc Torchon Lace, cut
price &c.
1000 yards 5, and sc Torchon
Lace, cut price SEC.
10 and 12c Real Linen Torchon
Lace and Beading, cut price &c.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
TERMS OF SALE
STRICTLY CASH!
Below we mention a number
of Special Offerings.
Embroideriies.

Embroideries.
A few pieces of Baby Irish 27-inch
Flouncing, 81 quality, cut price G2ac.
60c quality, cut price 41c.
Csc Embroideries, Edgings and
Insertions, cut price 1Sc.
10, ~ and 15c Embroideries, cut
price SC.
Embrolderies. Beading and "On-
trade" at cost.
Cut price on all All-Over Embroid-
cries and Laces.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
The Sale is for Ten Days Only, Beginning
Thursday, Aug. |, at $50 AM.

GTo the FIRST ten peo-
pie spendin Ten DOL
lars with us durin this
sale we give to each OF
them $1.OO in cash,
besides they get the
benefit Of the exceed
iingly low prices offered.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-08-01
announcements.

Lis Week at
-dwards & Com pany S.
.-u1ced the p1ice on cur
ms and Ch5idren's Low
. ,sor cent, and On some
~ to cost and below.
BOYS Summer Clio thing
7lrtsburg Perfect Wire
NIL.
/ and Rubberoid Roof
- q trial.
Edwards & Company.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1912-10-04
Tax Deed Notice.

Notice is hereby given that all the
following described tracts of land
and city and village lots, situated in
Rusk County, State of Wisconsin,
We're sold by the County Treasurer
of said county on the 18th day OF
May. A. D. 1910, for the delinquent
taxes of 1909, and remain unre-
deemed at the office Of the County
Clerk of said county.
Now, therefore, unless the taxes,
interest and charges set opposite the
several tracts and lots hereinafter
specified, together with fees for re-
demption and advertising shall be
paid at the office of the County Clerk
of said County on or before the A'th
day of May, A. D. 1918, the same
will be conveyed to the purchaser
thereof, pursuant to the statute IN
such case made and provided. Inter
est computed to the last day OF re-
demption. Redemption fee and adver-
L1S1uS dIG W UG dAuCo W thC oAAACoiiI
stated in this notice.
Given under my hand and official
seal at the office of the County
Clerk, in the city of Ladysmith, in
said county and State, this 29th day
of August, A. d. 1912.
SEAL F. E. MUNROE,
County Clerk.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1912-10-04
KILLS HIMSELF ON STREET
Once MultimIllionaire Gives His Last
Change to Tramp.

Edward Leonard Dryer, who rose
from head Of street cleaning gang
In Chicago to be multimillionaire,
ended his life by shooting himself
in the head at GAINESVILLE. Dwyer bad
Just given some small change, the
last cent he had, to a tramp Scores
Of pedestrians witnessed the shooting.
He spent his last few dollars enter.
tanning some friends in Chicago be.
fore he started to GAINESVILLE.
Dryers career was most meteoric.
He made several fortunes in specula.
ton in Mexico and South America,
only to become penniless each time
in deals on the Chicago and New York
EXCHANGES.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1912-10-04
S3,250,OOO BUYS RAILROAD
Wisconsin and Illinois Divisions Of
Electric Line Auctioned.

The Wisconsin division of the Chi
cago and Milwaukee Electric Rail
road company was sold at auction
at Racine by Charles b. Morrison,
master in chancery, for $1,000, 900.
The property was bid in by Jacob
Newman of Chicago, representing
Harry e. Smith and Norman J. Ford,
rs joint tenants, but not tenants in
common.
The Illinois division was purchased
for the same parties, representing
bondholders, for $1,650,000, or a total
of S3,250.000.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1912-10-04
MRS. WEIDEMAN Is FREE
Wisconsin Jury Acquits Woman Ac-
cused of Killing Husband.

The jury has returned verdict OF
not guilty in the case OF Mrs. Charles
Weideman, on trial at Whitehall
charged with the murder OF her hus-
band at independence last April.
The state charged that Mrs. Weide-
man caused her husbands death in
order to collect $4,000 insurance. The
woman explained that her husband
fell down the cellar steps while reach
ing for a tobacco can.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1912-10-04
Prominent Physician Jailed.

DR.. A. r. Law, who was a lead
ing surgeon of Madison, has been
taken to the state penitentiary at
Waupun to begin six-year term fol-
loving conviction for performing an
Illegal operation on Mrs. Annie O'Brien
which caused her death. Motion for
4 new trial was overruled