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The Detroit times., 1912-06-13
GRANDMOTHER TAKES
CHILD FROM MOTHER

Deputy Sheriff Van Slambrouch Wis
tied the home of Mrs. Mary Baker,
No. 567 st. Aubin-ave. Tuesday, and
while she was away, took possession
of her seven-year-old son, Howard
Lord. The officer was acting on the
authority of an order from the court
OF Kent county on petition OF Mrs.
Annie Gerow, mother Of Mrs Baker,
and grandmother OF the boy.
The boy has been living with his
grandmother since Mrs. Baker oh
tanned a divorce. and he was allowed
TO come to Detroit to visit his mother.
The grandmother alleges that the
mother refused to return him.
The mother claims that the boy had
been neglected and came TO her sadly
in need of clothes, and that she was
downtown buying clothes at the time
he was taken from her.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13
TWO KILLED. so HURT
IN RAILROAD WRECK

ATLANTA, Ga, June 1.-TWO OF
the train crew on a special excursion
train running from Calhoun. Ga, to
Chattanooga, were killed, and 90 pas
sengers injured in a wreck near Dali
ton. Ga, today. Details are meager
as the coaches In overturning snapped
all telegraph wires. None OF the pas
sengers was fatally injured. The
train carried nearly 100 passengers,
including a large number of women
and children and was special run
by the Knights OF Pythias for a picnic
at Lookout mountain. Chattanooga.
Because the coaches overturned near
ly all the passengers were more or
less bruised.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13
SAYS MORGAN RUSHED TO
RESCUE OF STOCK EXCHANGE
Witness Tells How 100000
Was Dumped Into 1t
In 1907 Panic

NEW YORK, June .2-The inside
history OF how j. r. Morgan and a
group OF bankers came to the rescue
OF the New York stock exchange on
October "a, 1907, the worst day OF
the panic, and dumped $25, 100000 int
the exchange. was revealed today by
Il. II. Thomas, president of the stock
exchange In 1907, who testified before
the Pujo congressional COMMITTEES, In
vestigating the money trust.
Shortly before noon on October
"a, 1907" testified Thomas, Il went on
the floor OF the exchange, consterra-
ton prevailed, brokers were ofrerins
go per cent on call money. None
could be had even at that price, al
though earlier In the morning loans
had been made at per cent.
AT this time | hurried over 10 see
President Stillman, OF the National
City bank. I told him $25.000,0O0 was
needed Immediately. He said he could
not let me have II and suggested thar
go over and see ]. Pierpont Morgan.
Stillman told me that he would tele-
phone to Morgan explaining my mis-
sion.
When l got to Morgan's office
had TO wait some time for him be-
cause he was In his private office with
q number of men. Finally these men
came out. l did not recognize them
because was SO excited. Morgan,
standing In the doorway Of his office
spoke to me. saying: we are going
to let you have $25, zoo, 900. go TO the
exchange and announce It, l said to
Morgan: I have one suggestion to
make, divide the money into lots
among several Don't let 1t come from
one source Morgan said: Good
suggestion, and looking inside the
door ne added; Perkins. divide that
money into lots.
II then went back to the exchange
and made this announcement I
have not any money, but relief IS conf
ing and you can depend upon it.
How soon after you got back TO
the exchange did the money arrive"
asked Attorney Untermeyer.
1T came In about two minutes"
said Thomas.
Thomas said that immediately fol.
lowing the arrival OF the money the
interest rates on call loans dropped
from around 100 per cent to 6 per
cent.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13
"IAM NO COWARD I'm NOT
GOING TO RUN AWAY FROM
THE JOB" SAYS THOMPSON
Mayor Indicates Plainly To The
Times That He Will Seek
Reelection
CAN'T FORGET FRANCHISE
Still Talks of His Pet Put To
Sleep Last January-No
Sore Spots. He Says
CAN'T FORGET FRANCHISE

Mayor Thompson was asked by
|rhe Times, Wednesday, II he Is go
ing TO be a candidate for reelection,
Nov. 8, His reply is about the near
pat intimation thus far received by
anyone outside OF his own coterie OF
political advisers that he expects to
be candidate.
II am no coward; I'm not going to
fun away from the job. replied the
mayor.
Are you going to be, candi-
late?" the reporter persisted.
I'VE will cross bridges when we
fome TO them; ! have no announce
|nent TO make just now" was the
answer.
The mayor interspersed his re-
marks with comments on the street
Ear franchise voted down, January
RS. Many of the mayors friends
assert that they have observed a
Fraction" In public sentiment on
he ordinance since its defeat, leav-
ng the question open as to whether
he mayor expects 10 submit the or
Finance TO another vote of the peo-
pie this fall in the event of his
beeking reelection
Are you going TO give the people
! chance 10 vote again en- the ordi-
hance?" he was asked.
why, no." he replied. my posi-
lon on that is just thise the people
Fotsd 1t down; now lot those who
Defeated 1t account for their actions
o the people. | am waiting for them
o produce something better. and. II
hey do, | Will cheerfuny fall in line
md support 1t. Don't think | am
Erieved at the action OF my opponents,
'r, that | am chatting Under their crit
cism. for | am not have no sore
|pots."
Are you going to fight for NUM-
ipal ownership in the future?" he
vas asked.
Fight for it?" he replied, in sur
rise. Why, offered the people
hunicipGl ownership | offered ii TO
hem without fight II we fight
or municipal ownership we will be
lighting great many years TO come,
elieve me. How are We going 10
ct municipal ownership. except by
he plan | suggested. without years
waiting and litigation. But there
} no use OF talking about the ordl-
ance and its sr,od points 10 you (;
our paper won't print II, anyway.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13

LIGIiNIN nOOOGLL.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, June 12.-Alex-
snder p. Moore, editor of the Pitts
burgh Leader, and Lillian Russell,
were married shortly before noon at
the Hotel Schenley by the Rev. Frank
l.. Lewis. of the First Methodist
Protestant church, assisted by the
Rev. ]. w. RICHTER, of the Second
NJ. p. church.
Miss Russell will leave tonight For
the east with her company. according
to the authorized announcement and
the bridegroom will leave for Chicago
to attend the Chicago national con-
vention, "in fulnllment OF promise
to Col Roosevelt some time ago
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13
WHITE SLAYER GETS FIVE
YEARS IN LEAvENWORTH
Judge Sessions Lashes Jacob
Fair In Passing Sentence;
Franchi Draws Year

Jacob Fair furnished the climax OF
the recent crusade OF the federal and
local authorities against the white
slave" traffic when he stood before
Judge Clarence w. Sessions In the
United States district court, Wednes-
day morning, and received the maxi
mum sentence that the law allows.
five years at hard labor in the federal
penitentiary In Fort Leavenworth,
Kansas. Oreste Franchi was sentenced
TO one year and one month in the
same prison for similar offense.
Your crime is one of the most re-
Voting known TO the law" said the
court In passing sentence on Fair.
Any man who will traffic in immoral.
ity is beneath the contempt OF every
moral person. And there is no word
In the English language to properly
characterize the man who sells the
virtue OF the mother OF his child.
Il was convinced that the story Won
told me was untrue in many respects,
and the testimony of several wit
nesses shows that you have been un-
truthful. 1t appears that you have
been a criminal from your childhood
and there seems to be no chance that
you would ever reform. A man who
becomes procurer for resorts is en-
Titled TO no leniency at the hands OF
the court"
The perspiration stood out In great
drops on the prisoners face and fore
head as the scathing denunciation Of
the court went on, and he was mop
ping his face vigorously with his
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13
RECOMMENDS PURCHASE
OF LAND FOR SCHOOLS

For 16.room building to replace
the Berry school. the real estate COM
mittee of the Board Of Education. has
decided to recommend the purchase
from Caspar Hoffman. OF 226 feet OF
land, on the south side of Sylvester
ave. between Helen and Canton. The
property has depth of 17S l-2 feet
and the price is $4,000.
Another $4,000 purchase Is recon-
mended for an addition to the Bar
stow school This is on the north
side of Larned and the south side of
Congress-sts. A $4,000 purchase at
Kirby-ave. and Rivard-st, is recon-
mended for an addition to the Gar
field school and three lots valued at
81, 200 adjoining the Higgins school
on the east are also included in the
recommendations
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13
MORE POLICE FORCE
PROMOTIONS IN SIGHT

Patrolman Michael Lannan, VINO
has been acting as truant officer for
nearly year, was formally promoted
TO that rank, Tuesday.
Patrolman William Ryan. who be
comes a sergeant July 1. will have a
double celebration on that day. as it
Is the twentieth anniversary OF his
appointment to the force.
Ii is expected that by July /, When
the p promotions announced by Com
missioner Croul become effective,
three lieutenants and two captains
will retire. allowing more promotions
TO fill the vacancies.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13
Leaves Home to Be Cowboy.

Thrilling and romantic moving pic.
ture portrayals OF tho doings nj the
boys" on the Bar X and other ranches
proved too much for Paul Dividowskl
IL years old, a constant attendan. ~
the various shows. and he left his
home at No. 191 Mack.aye.. June 10,
leaving a note to HIS father Stating
that he was going TO be cowboy. PA
Dividowski has asked the police to
recover his romantic son.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13

BUFFAIIO. Jlhy l2.--Capt. ] j. IT
brown. aged "a. OF Brown 4 Co. vessel
|wners and managers, is dead at his
|ome here, lie was one OF the most
Eidely- known veterans OF the vessel
business on the great lakes. and a
primer president OF the Lake Carriers
He leaves four children
me of his sols being Harvey Brown.
icing the wel1-known admiralty law
Ter. OF Buffalo
The Detroit times., 1912-06-13

turning his head from side TO side as
she whispered words OF comfort first
IN one ear and then in the other.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21

LYcEUM COURSE ADMISSION.
The single admission to the Lyceum
Course entertainments will be 81, also
rs cents, according to the location of
the reservation Adv.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21
SENTINEL BUTTE

l.. +. Crawford threshed on his
farm adjoining town this week-the
old Kellogg place. The barley aver.
aged over 4 Uoushels to the acre n
the wheat % bushels.
John E. Haugen's wheat averaged
20 bushels to the acre and his oats SO
bushels. One field of the wheat went
nearly 30 bushels but the whole aver
aged 22-which Is mighty good for q
big field.
J. B. Stoddard Is building a fine new
house on the lower ranch. where Mr..
and Mrs. II. F. Riggs reside. The new
building will be 80 feet square with
a full basement, furnace heat, etc,
and will be a most comfortable and
up.to-date residence.
j, B. Stoddard and A. l.. Martin are
starting this week to gather their
beef for fall shipment and will ship
q load about the oath OF this month.
Neither OF the gentlemen expect TO
ship any sheep at this time but VILE
probably do so later. There will al
so be other smaller shipments at the
same time.
Those in the high room receiving
more than IS in two or more studies
last week are: Anna Hartman, Geo.
Hartman. Doris Stone; in Miss Adams
room: Russell Kirkpatrick, Vera
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21
NAPOLEON

The three.months.old son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. o. A. Moberg died Sunday at
Bismarck and was buried here Mon.
day.
Oscar P. Skalland and Miss Cora
Mae Peterson. both OF Burnstad, were
united In marriage on October 3, at
the home Of Jens Jensen. Miss Ellen
Peterson and Jens Jensen acted as
witnesses. Rev. Erik Tou oflciated.
Clerk OF Court Rott has received an
order from Judge Coffey adjourning
the regular term of district court for
this county from October 2Sth to Nov.
ember II. There will be no jury at
this term, hence court cases and ap-
plications for admission 70 citizenship
will be the only business taken up.
This past week a a lively one for
Napoleon with the session of the
teachers institute and training school,
the large amount OF grain being mar
keted at the local elevators, the meet
ing Of the republican county central
committee and two or three moving
picture shows.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21

sary that an application, signed Dy
three frec.holders, be sent to the CON-
mission and that transportation char&'
eS be paid. The transportation chars.
es on the library amount to but xl.oo
Including the return charges. With
six farmers interested they can thus
secure the use Of this interesting and
useful ubrnry~ ut q cost of twenty-five
cents to each OF them and they Will
have months of profitable reading.
T.. E. Mills, who was In charge OF
the Hettinger Experiment Station last
winter, was recently married at Fargo
and the following account OF the at.
fair appeared In last weeks issue on
the Bowman Citizen: "On October
Bird, at Fargo, MIR. I. +. Mills and
Miss Regina velo were united In mar.
ricge, Rev. +. G. Behner, pastor OF
the Presbyterian church officiating.
The newly welded couple then visit
led CroOkston, Minnesota, and other
points before going to Bowman, where
they expect to make their home Tor
the present. Mr.. Mills is the local
representative of the Better Farming
Association and has made Bowman
his home for several months and is
well known here. The bride resided
at >Crookston and has a homestead
seven miles north Of here. They ar.
rived in Bowman Wednesday and will
begin housekeeping as soon as a suit
able location can be obtained. Later
they expect to move to their farm
north OF town"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21
WING

H, d. Kaker and family drove to
Wilton Tuesday and returned Wed.
nesday. .
Mrs. Geo. Wilsey went to Bismarck
Monday, to have some dental work
done.
Rose KrenMensky, is shelping In the
general store OF Sachs Bros, at the
present time.
Mr.. F. F. Finnegan and Miss Flor.
ence King Of Denholl, made q short
visit to the Golden City Sunday, at
he home of Miss Helen Wilkinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kesler, went ito Bis
marck last week on business, and
shipped their household furniture to
this place.
II. f. Bowen having given his new
hall q short trial has decided to cut
1t up into living rooms. Mr.. Kesler
will occupy them.
r. p. Wilkinson, has just finished
putting In his store front In his new
building and will open for business III
a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Hendrix and
their son, Ellsworth, Of Goodrich,
visited with the Wilkinson family
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Davies and o n
Durane, came ove from Goodrich
Sunday, In their Ear and called on
the Wilkenson's families.
Joeph Kohler, the agent for the
Federal Elevator Co., arrived Mon
day, to take charge Of the new eleva-
tor just about completed. They Will
take in grain In a few days.
j. w. Trip and family left Thurs
day for a visit with his folks at Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, asc Mr. Trip has had
poor health for the past year, he Is
going there with the hope of the
change of climate will improve him..
Miss Celia Edelberg and Miss Freda
Handlteman went to Wilton Saturday,
and remained over Sunday. visiting
friends. Miss Edleberg going from
there to Bismarck, and spending the
remainder Of the week at the In
dustrial Exposition and among friends
returning home by the way Of Sterl'
ing on Friday evening.
A number of young folks from
Arena attended the dance at Wing
last Saturday night. The dance was
given in the Golden City Hotel and it
was largely attended and enjoyed a
pleasant evening. The music was fur
nished by Mr.. K~remnensky and Miss
Piepcorn, OF which was executed In
q very skillful manner.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21
new Leipzig

VIM. Regal of Mott has made a con.
tract with our village to drill a well
for city water purposes. The well VIII
be q six.inch we'll cased with black
iron casing. MI. Regal has guaral'
teed to get good water OF furnish the
well for the cost OF the casing only.
This is nm exceptionally good propo.
sition and he must feel fairly sure OF
finding good water. What further pro-
visions for the conveyance Of water
will be provided by the village council
we cannot say. Mr.. Lawther has Of
fered to assist in the raising OF a fund
If the name of the town Is changed to-
that Of his (Lawther), as Is now be-
ing done, and by some means or other
We will soon have q city water sys-
tern OF first class order.
WainO Wolden, one OF our farmers
living north OF town. met with a heavy
loss by fire Saturday night. Mr.. Wol.
den, being seriously Ill, was confined
to his bed and Mrs. Wolden was left
to attend to the chores. While at the
barn, the lamp which stood near the
window ignited the curtains, the fire
rapidly crept into the woodwork ana
from there soon burned to the cell
ing. Mr.. Wolden was so i'll that he
was unable to do anything in checking
tho flames and upon his wife's return
the fire was SO far advanced that 1t
was impossible to check the flames.
Mrs. Wolden was barely able to save
Mr.. Wolden and their child. The
house and its contents were complete
~ destroyed, together with about 500
cash which they had IN the house at
the time of the fire. The loss will en-
coed $1,000. partially covered by in
surance, which lie will get.
We do not claim to be the greatest
wheat market In the world, nor do
we claim any other unreasonable thing
for our town, but let us say We are not
the slowest. New Leipzig elevators
will undoubtedly ma bet better than
100000 bushels Of grain. We arc not
exaggerating figures at all when we
state this fact. We have in operation
at the present time three elevators,
the 'Bagley, Curlew and J. S. Birdsall.
and there is under construction a
fourth, a large 30,O0O-bushel house for
the Farmers Equity Exchange. Up
to date 30 cars of grain Dr. better have
been shipped from New Leipzig. This
Of course includes all small grains,
and this is simply the very first as
threshing has been rather retarded
because of the wet weather we have
had Of late, and again much grain is
being stored at the farm awaiting the
looked for advance In prices. The
building of the two bridges south OF
town will help a good deal in swelling
the receipts of grain, and we should
not be surprised to sec more than
the stated amount marketed.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21
M'CLUSKY

Andrew AXt made a business trip
to Bismarck in view Of selling his
farm.
Threshing is. progressing rapidly
and hundreds Of loads Of grain are be-
ing brought to town every day in thd
week.
Ben Curtis was in town Sunday
looking for potato pickers. Ben has
40 acres OF the spuds this year, and.
they are yielding around $50 bushels
to the acre
e. B. Robertson, formerly cashier
of the First National Bank of THO
city, is here for a few days to look
after some business matters. MI.
Robertson is now located in Stevens
Point, Wis, where he is engaged in
the banking business.
Jim Doyle, John Dahl's skilled ton
serial artist, left for his home in. Min
nesota in response to a message stat
ing that his brother is not expected to-
survive. The sick boy has been in
the hospital all summer and Is suffer-
ing with tuberculosis OF the spine.
While driving home from town In
their automobile Walter and Mrs. A.
McClusky had an accident that might
have turned out even worse than ii
did. A calf scalnpered out Of the
road as the auto approached 1t q lit
tie ways out of town, and then sud-
denly turned to cross the road again,
the auto striking 1t squarely with!
such force as to throw Mrs. McClusky
out. She sustained a broken wrist, q
broken shoulder blade and several
other injuries. She vas immediately
taken to her home and physicians
were summoned. At this writing she,
is resting quite we'll, and it is hoped
that no serious complications will set
in. Walter escaped with a few minor
scratches.
Council met in adjourned session
Monday evening. Present Mayor
Thelen and all aldermen. Several
proposals for furnishing hose and fire
equipment were presented to the
council. Mr.. W. NJ. Dana represent
ing the w. s. Mott Co, was pres
ent and furnished some valuable. in.
formation In the interests of his com.
pany. After careful consideration it
vas decided that the proposal OF the
W. s. Mott Company was the lowest
and most satisfactory %obtainable, and
they were duly awarded the contract
for 500 feet of ~ inch fire hose, one
hose cart, complete, one shut-off noz.
zlc, and one common nozzle, in the
sum of $64O, to be paid for in war
rants due in one, two and three years.
This equipment will be shipped al
once and will be ready for use is soon
as the system lis complete. 1t was
learned from Mr.. Dana that the pres
ent system would lower insurance
rates in McClusky about Is percent
and that an additional II per cent OF
all yearly premiums is paid to the
(, city by the state for the maintenance
Of fire departments. 1t was decided
to get on record with tho state depart
ment at once SO rs to ecure this
sum next year. After the disposal OF
routine matters council adjourned un'
It'll November meeting.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21

Paxton, Helen stone, Albert Norem,
Grant Norem, Norman Runions: In
Miss Munson's room: Eva Paxton.
Almon Stone, Joshua Rozell, Marie
Horning, Dorothy Robinson, Florence
Kirkpatrick, Maurice vanDewater,
velma Mason, Lloyd Lee; In Miss
butchers room, Susie Stone, LILLIAN
Gllmm, Ollie Gilbertson, OF the first
grade; John Prendergast, Neva Dem.
psey, Della Gilbert. Daisey Dempsey,
Cecil Frame. of the second grade:
and Eleanor Brand, Vivian NOyem,
Jesse Dempsey, Glen Arbuckle ana
Johanna Stone OF the third garde.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21
WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH THE
~rHuRcH-WpRk. -

None Of the 5Lxcgpilll Course enter
taln1lents occur Gil Wednesday, or
FRIDAY nights. TlSis will prevent in.
reference. With the midweek church
services and gives those who r busy
o., Saturday evening q chance to at.
tend. There Will be no entertain
ments III January and February, when
severe weather usually prevails. ADV.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21

tertainment Of the Lycedm course.
This particular part 81 the proefaln
brought down the house last season
and was alone worth the price Of nd.
mission. ADV.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21
SUSAN cLeoc oaAMArIzEo.

A request has already been mace
that tho Cambridge Players give their
decentralization Of Susan Clegg on Oc-
tober "a, at the BitDu In the first en-
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-21

For good, clean, dry Ignite Coal
Phone No. So.
ADVERTISEMENT
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-11

Of the University Of oklahoma, form
erly superintendent of schools Of
Boston, notified the faculty of that
institution on May "a of their rc-clec-
ton, he marked a great advance for
education in Oklahoma, for he an
nOunced that the state board of edu-
cation had changed the tenure Of Of
flee for deans, directors, professors
and associate professors ana assis'
tant professors, from annual tenure to
permanent tenure. The first move in
this direction was made by the board
of education in June, 1911, when they
announced that appointments to the
civil service plan, and this resolution
was modified and put into effect by
the board on May q, 1912, when it
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-11
OPPOSED MARRIAGE
NOW He IS DEAD
HOTEL PROPRIETOR KILLED BY
HIS NEW SON-IN-LAW
AT CADDO.

DURANT Okla, June 1O.-J. l..
Robinson, proprietor Of the hotel at
Caddo, was shot and killed in Dodd's
drug store there this morning by Ray
McGee, young farmer, who marrieo
Roblnsons daughter Saturday night,
against the wishes Of her parents. Rob-
inson had opposed the match most
bitterly.
Reports OF the killing differ widely.
some Of the witnesses saying Robinson