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VAL..UE: IN
DOLLARS, |.
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wheat grown in this locality and
to splendid mill methods.
The mill and elevator connected H
Herewith provides a cash market
for millions of bushels OF high grade
wheat which can be raised on the
now idle lands nearby. The Har-
lowton bench lands should make
in five years, a wheat record SINH
lar to it's ncighbor, the Judith ,Bas-
in. The soil is as good, the matur
inc date earlier, the mean temper
ature (41.9) practically the same.
There is differenee in rainfall
which averages for the year (tlf-
teen year period) at Harlowton
1880 inches and for the live
months. April to August inclusive,
S.37 against 1917 and 12.11 inches
IOf It'NiSlONl H. l.@4@.
In 1904 the Judith Basin pro
Iuced 10000 bushels of wheat; in
I1o11, 100000 bushels. Harlow.
| ton can equal this record, to do 1T
only Industrious intelligent farmers
| are needed. and these may be got
ten by we'll directed, persistent
effort. Tell the truth to those
seeking the opportunities offered
by the Harlowton Country,
The comparison above OF non
irrigated with Eartern land was
made because Of lack Of unappro
! priated water in the streams which
means that four fifths of this til
liable land must always remain, as
| it is. nonirrigated. The present
irrigable area can be increased
some.
The feasibility of q Carey hriga-
tion Project. in amount OF $4,000
acres has been determined; the
,, value of this to Harlowton is great.
{ Its construction will mean, Cd an
. expenditure of S5OO,OOO.OO all Of
which will 60 through HarlowtOn
stores and banks; CD diversified
farming by more thrifty class
: than homesteaders may be devel
S oped: CD an increased value fol
g the adjacent ncn-irrigated land;(4
these $4,000 acres irrigated vii
s produce every year q much Larger
yield per acre than dry lands, anc
= be equivalent in volume of bust
ness making to t25,OOO acres non
@-' irrigated land. For these reasons
n it merits and will receive the sup
III port of Harlowton.
| Settlers for the non-irrigateC
| lands may be had by incessan
| publicity of facts. We are long OF
III attractions but have been short OF
| advertising.
The Harlowton news., 1912-09-06
Helena, Montana, August IA, 1912.

Helena Montana, August "a, 1912.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the Register Of
State Lands Of Montana will the 18th day
Of September, 1912 o'clock P M offer for sale TO
highest bidder public auction at the County Court
House at White Sulphur Springs, Montana he following
described lands owned by the State Of Montana and stu
tedi IN he ntu Of Me- O.
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Prizes Offered for Grain.

The adherents of diversified farm
ing in Montana are to be given a
chance at the state fair, Sept. % to
rs. to show just what they can do in
the way of raising small grain. A spe-
cial prize valued at $45 has been Of
fered. in addition to the regular cash
prizes offered by the fair manage
rnent, for Tie best three pecks OF
grain from one farm, one peck each Of
wheat, oats and barley. The special
prlze is being offered by the T. @.
Power company.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior, Y, :,
Land Office at LeWistoWn, Montana,
July 20, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that
ASHER B. MORHEAD
of Harlowton, Montana, who on Jan.
n. 1910, made homestead entry No
O828l, for WI SW4, SCI SW1, sW4
SEA. section s, township 8 n, range
II, East Nj. P. Meridian, has tiled no
tice Of intention to make final three
year proof to establish claim to the
land above described, before A. L.
Anderson, Il. S. Commissioner, at
Harlowton, Montana, on the 9th day
of September, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
John Roach, Fred Bartleson, DR.. E.
T. Ross and Lyle Roach all of Har'
lowton, Montana.
c. e. McKoin. Register
First Pub. August ,, 1912.
The Harlowton news., 1912-09-06
l LEGAL NOTICES
Notice Of Dissolution Of CO.
Partnership.

The co-partnership heretofore exis-
ting under the name and style OF
"The Sanitary Cash Store" in the
town of Shawmut, Montana, is this
day dissolved by mutual consent.
All persons who are indebted to the
undersigned are respectfully requested
to come forward and make prompt
settlement of accounts.
Dated at Shawmut, Montana, this
10th day of July, 1912.
j. Fl. Dott,
..5...t Henry Tierney.
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The Most Accurate Frontier.

AS m instance of the Jealousy exist
ing in the relations between Norway
and Sweden it may be noted that the
boundary line between the two coun-
tries is the most minutely exact in Eu
rope. In every parish touched by the
line there is deposited an elaborate plan
which is renewed every ten years, the
whole of the work Of surveying. etc,
being carefully repeated each time.
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Prizes for Best Corn.

maintain, has never been given fair
chance in Montana. The manage.
ment Of the Montana State Fair, while
not certain regarding the matter, is
rather inclined to believe that this
Is the case, and SO has offered a spe-
by the Deere & Weber company, for
the best and most meritorious display
Of corn grown by one exhibitor and
OF not less than three varieties, dis
played at the state fair, Sept. % to
%. The exhibit of corn must be on
the ear.
The Harlowton news., 1912-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of tie Interior, y s..
Land Office at LewistoWn, Montana
August a, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that
MATHILDA WEGENER
of Harlowton. Montana, who on July
q, 1911, made homestead entry No.
Ol4999 for NE4, section 81, township
8 n, range l6 east Montana T. Merl-
dian, has flied notice Of intention TO
make final communication proof, to
establish claim to the land above
described, before A. Il. Anderson, U.
S. Commissioner at HarloWton, Mont,
on the 3Oth day Of Sept. 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Theodore Johnson, Colonel L. Hash.
Gustave Fl. Wllke and Anthon e.
Wegener all OF HarloWton, Montana.
G. E. MCkOIN, Register
First publication August 80, 1912,
The Harlowton news., 1912-09-06
Nelly Land 5 Loan 70.
Farm Loans, Insurance
List Your Farm and City
Property With Us.

You don't have to pay one
half down when ordering a suit
at TIE Toggery, for we don't
believe in buying q cat in q bag
wait until you see how the suit
fits.
The Harlowton news., 1912-09-06
TERMS OF SALE

The foregoing list gives description Of each tract
the of each and the appraised price at
which il NAV be sold The land will be offered in units OF
one quarter EACH such part Of the quarter
section the State may No state land can be SOLD
than the appraised price The purchaser may at
his option pay cash. feen per cash and the
balance twenty equal annual payments with Interest at
under lease sold subject to the rights OF
the conditions of the lease Possession Will
given the purchaser January 1918 but If the les
expires prior that date possession will b. given al the
termination the lease provided settlement made with
the lessee his improvements the land, if any as
provided in Chapt l47 laws of Agreements between
the the lessee for earlier OF
the by purchaser may be entered into, but the
rentals be collected from the lessee to ia uarv
1918 regardless who the purchaser may be.
Deductions will be made in the Of any tract for
reservoir oway for sold by
the State; but deductions will be made for an ease
granted public roads for other purposes tor
which the State received compensation as the land
covered by will revert to the purchaser in
case of The State all the right and
title to all COAL oil and gas contained in said land and the
right to enter thereon to prospect and mine same All
bids received subject to the approval OF the State
Board of Land Commissioners.
F. H. RAY, Register.
By JOS Oker Deputy Register.
The Harlowton news., 1912-09-06

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department Of the interior, u. S.
Land Office, LeWistoWn, Montana,
August 20, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that
DENNIS F. NOLAN
Of Judith Gap, Mont, who on July
2nd, 1908, made homestead entry No.
04o for the NW4, section Is, township
range ON, ICE, Montana Principal
Heridian, has filed notice Of intention
to make final Communication proof to
estabIishclaim to the land above des-
cribed, before A. T. Anderson, II. y.
Commits sioner at Harlowton, Mont,
on the 23rd day Of September, 1872.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Edmund Hooker, WiImott Wills,
Robert Kleyer and Harry Lane, al! Of
Judith Gap, Montana.
g. E. McKOIN, Register.
First Pub. Aug. %, 1872.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06

CHICAGO. Sept. CASA Pattor.
student at the Moody Bible Institute,
published the following advertisement
in three Springfield newspapers:
since some OF my work In the
Springfield High school was not strict.
" honest, I wish to state that / I'D
not deserve the honors received ~
June, 1910" - =
Patton was called" to the ministry
four years ago. To reporter he
said:
Yes, | am indeed an unfortunate
sinner. I have tried to make some
slight reparation. but my soul still
cringes when I gaze into the eyes oi
an honest man.
"No one has ever cribbed as
have. Just before my graduation
won a prize in an oratorical contest
In my address l used phrase after
phrase culled from speeches I had
read. The prize burned my =hant
when I received II. Then I plannst
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
HOTCHKISS HEACHMEh
WITHDRAW OPPOSITION AND
PRENOERGAST WILL WIN
Opposition to Nomination for
Governor Has Been Swept
Aside, Says Woodruff
TO LEAD BULL-MOOSERS
Third Party Convention Puts
State Ticket in Field
Today

SYRACUSE. N. Y, Sept. 6.-As.
serting that he had won his fight and
had swept the opposition to Comp
troller William A. Prendergast OF New
York city, OF their feet, former Lieut..
Gov. Timothy L. Woodruff claimed
Just before the convention reas-
sembled that the New Yorker would
be the unanimous choice of the Pro.
gressives as their candidate for gov.
ernor. Prendergast, Woodruff stated,
would not accept the nomination In
the face Of opposition.
The advocates Of cambridge Colby
who entered into working agree
ment with Woodruff on Tuesday to
prevent State Chairman Hotchkiss
friends from carrying OF the plum for
him, withdrew their man at con.
ference which ended at 3:15 a. m. II
was then announced that all the Col.
by strength would 60 to Prendergast
and the followers of the New York
attorney. and Colby In person, were
working tooth and nail today for the
New York city Aoff1cial.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
GEN. MACARTHUR STRICKEN
BY DEATH AS HE SPEAKS

MILWAUKEE,. Wis, Sept. e.-Fu-
neral arrangements for Lieut.. Gen.
Arthur Macarthur were DELAYED today
until word was received from his two
sons, Commander Arthur Macarthur.
who Is stationed at Newport, and
Capt. Douglas Macarthur, of the corps
of engineers at Fort Leavenworth.
The death OF Wisconsin's greatest
soldier, who was the twelfth TO re-
ceive the rank OF lieutenant-general.
came while he was addressing re-
union OF his comrades of the Twenty
fourth Wisconsin.
Capt. K. b. Parsons, companion
throughout the Civil War OF Gen. MAC
Arthur, who suffered q stroke OF par
alysis from the shock Of witnessing
the death OF his friend, was still In Q
serious condition today, although II
was believed the stroke would not re-
suit fatally.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06

ever the previous assessment, placing
c gross valuation on his property OF
AZ, ,948 above the two-thirds Of its real
value. Mr. Carey, in simple but
graphic words, describes (p. 325 Of the
testimony, his own plight as labor
Ing man endeavoring to rear his fam
ily In comfort, and the worse plight
Of his neighbors, less well situated
tnLn himself, but equally oppressed by
the increased assessments. One OF
these was a widow and one cripple.
Every year said Mr.. Carey, we
spend about so cents each for paint.
We paint all the woodwork and iron
porches OF our houses. In the front
We have little hedges. | have little
evergreen hedge, Ii was given to- me
by some friends. The painting and
lac hedges make the places attractive.
I've make II a point to make our
homes az attractive as possible. The
snly Improvement on which the assess
Oh could raise the assessment on our
property was the painting and the
green hedges.
Quite a different situation. however,
Is disclosed In another portion OF the
report. The committee quotes from
the testimony taken before II as fol-
lows:
Perhaps the most striking instance
- under-assessment may be found in
connection with the property known
is Friendship, owned by Mr.. John r.
Mclean, proprietor OF the Washington
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
|ONE LIFE MUCH DAMAGE
TOLL OF FIERCE STORM
Babe Killed in Mothers Arms
When Struck by Falling
Limb

One life was lost In the storm which
passed over Detroit, Thursday after
noon, the victim being Ruby Ochs
nine-months-old daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Williams Ochs, living on the
town line, three miles south OF Dear.
born. The child was nesting In its
mothers arms when the accident oc-
cured Mrs. Ochs, accompanied by
her stepdaughter, Clara Hamilton, and
BABY Ruth, drove into the city In the
morning with load OF farm produce
Having disposed OF 1t, the three were
returning home along Vinewood-ave.,
when the storm broke. AS they pass.
ed under a large dead tree in front OF
the Scotten property, No. 269 Vine.
wood-ave., the wind blew big limp
down. II struck the baby on the
heal, causing instant death.
Police officers were attracted to the
scene of the accident and they called
Coroner Burgess. The mother was al
mostf rantic with grief and begged the
coroner TO be allowed to take the 1T
tie corpse home, instead Of having II
sent to the county morgue, as Is Gus
tnmary in such cases. The coroner
granted the request, and the heart,
broken mother Immediately started for
heme, with the my dead body tightly
ciasped to her breast.
The father of the child later appear
ed at the Scotten-ave. police station
anG complained about the dead tree
not having been cut down. The tree
was within the lot line, and Assistant
Corporation Counsel Walter Barlow
says there Is no ordinance to compei
the cutting down OF dead trees on
private property
The storm also did lot OF damage
to property, seeming to take particu-
lar liking to the home Of Weather OBJ
server Norman B. Conger, NO. lSs
Taylor-ave., and the immediate vicin-
ity. The wind blew big limb from
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
LASH is APPLIED TO
MUTlNOUS cOnV|cTS
Fifteen Men Slated for Flogging
and 60 Others Are Kept on
Bread and Water

JACKSON. Mich. Sept. s.-Condi-
tions at Jackson prison--outside the
gloomy walls at least. continued quiet
today, the presence OF the state troops
supplying the reason for the tranquil
ity. Additional prisoners were
marched TO work In the shops this
morning. but II - not known how
many refused TO 90 to the shops.
IL became known late yesterday
that the punishment or the ringlead-
ers in the recent riots began In the
morning. Fifteen men are to receive
corporal punishment and 90 others
who have been active. In the mutiny
will continue to subsist on bread and
water. The suspension OF prisoners
by chains. however, is not being en-
ployed, according to Warden Simp-
SON.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
SITTING ON STEPS WITH !.
SWEETHEART, POLICEMAN
GETS TIP ON BURGLARY
Hears Passing Pair Discuss
Crime, Pursues Them and
Fierce Fight Results
OFFICER ovERPoWERS ONE
Place Robbed is Jewelry Store
on Mack-ave.-Much Loot
Found on Suspects
OFFICER OvERPOWERS ON

Patrolman Ernest Bunting, member
OF the flying squadron crew In police
headquarters, left his sweetheart.
Thursday evening, to go In pursuit OF
two burglars who had broken into a
jewelry store. and were talking over
tho job as they passed the steps on
which Bunting sat, murmuring sweet
nothings into the young lady's ear.
Within a few moments, Bunting, -un-
Iasmeds.waSs An the midst OF q desperate
struggle With two burglars. He strip
ped the coat from one, who wriggled
out OF the garment and escaped only
20 stand q short distance OF, and draw
a revolver, which he leveled at the
officer. But Bunting, meanwhile, was
In such rough-and tumble scrimmage
with the other man that the fellow
with the gun dared not frs, and took
TO his heels. Bunting finally over
powered the second man, and dragged
him into store at No. 1858 Mcclellan
ave. woman in the store called the
patrol wagon and the prisoner was
taken to the station. He gave his
name as Frank Leslie, 10 years old.
and says he lives In Illinois. The po-
lice believe they know the identity
of the other man, and are searching
for a suspect
II was later found that Gerhardt
Kaeter's jewelry store. No. 1856 Mack
ave-, had been burglarized, and guam
tity Of jewelry stolen.
Bunting was sitting on the steps At
No. sos McClellan-ave when the two
men passed.
Lets tear the tags on this stun
said one OF the men. as they were
passing. Bunting saw them throw q
tag away. after tearing II from some
jewelry.
"Tve got to go and get those two,
he told the young lady. as he started
in pursuit. He picked UP citizen on
the way. but when the fight started,
the citizen fed, leaving the ofiicer
alone with the two men.
Leslie had much jewelry in his
pockets.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
COL Rooseveh is
Touring NORTH Dakota

ON BOARD ROOSEVELT TRAIN
NEAR GRAND FRKS, N. D.. Sept. 6,
Col. Roosevelt carried his mission
ary work through North Dakota, start
Ing here early today with three sched-
uled speeches and the expectation of
addressing crowds at the rear-end of
the train at half dozen other stops.
The bull moose planned to 'agricul-
ture" today more than anything else.
He expected to drive home his views
on cooperative farming movements,
on the back to the soil' idea and
incidentally to talk reciprocity, the
tariff and the trusts.
Roosevelt is anxious that his audi.
ences understand that In his speeches
he is endeavoring to illustrate some
particular plank In the Progressive
platform.
Il want the people to know that
my campaign is being waged on the
platform" he declared. "All along /
am trying to develop our party's ideas
along specific lines"
Up In the "ultra-progressive" ter.
ritoxy now. Roosevelt today was even
more strenuous In his stenuosity than
since the start of his busy trip five
days ago.
This is not party Of one man--ii
It was, wouldn't be In It." was the
declaration he reiterated over and
over again to his country audiences.
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in his power to keep other 16-year-
old boys--not TO mention their sisters
and brothers and fathers and moth
ers--at work under sthe, : same condi-
tions he resented 80 Bitterly. /.
What has caused William Woods
change OF hearth
and the touch of money made him for
get the evils OF long hours. hlighting
toll and poor pay.
The life story OF Wood is o TO
nance.
Woods father came with his bride
to Edgartown, little village on the
shore Of Nantucket Island. 20 years
ago. He was Portuguese. from the
Azores. and could not speak q word
of English.
At Edgartown Wood took a job pr
loting little two-by-four coasting
vessel.
During the Eve years that Wood
sailed this channel, William was
born. Soon after his birth the Wood
family (whose name was really not
Wood at all. but an unpronouncable
Portuguese name which they had dis
carded) went TO school until he was
15, and had entered the high school.
But the family was poor. He had Q
brother and two sisters younger than
himself. His father was I'll.
SO William went into the mills.
He got a job at the Wamsutta fAc-
tories. IL paid him. IL is said. % Q
week. For three years he held thar
Job.
During this time he learned to hate
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
ARMY Av|ATORS PLUNGE
1000 FEET TO DEATH
Gale Bullets Monoplane Garry
ing Two and Breaks it in
Two in Mid-Air

LONDON, Sept. Capt. Patrick
Hamilton and Lieut.. A. w. Stuart, OF
the Royal Flying corps OF the British
army, fell 1000 feet today and were
instantly killed.
AS aeronautical participants In the
army maneuvers In progress about
Graveley, the two officers had made
a successful monoplane flight together
and were descending when they ran
into gale which buffeted the mono
plane so violently that 1t broke Ia
two in midair.
With the. wreekage of their machine
the two aviators fell like lead and
We're mangled almost beyond recog
CHICAGO. Sept 6.-Mechanicians
who assembled the Mounts" which
vedrines, Provost and Martin will
drive In the Gordon Bennett cup race
for the aviation championship OF the
world, had completed their finishing
touches today and II was believed
that the racers would take the air >
in the first Of the tuning up fights az
Ciceor field this afternoon.
II was learned today that as soon
as the Gordon Bennett meet is over
Jules Vedrines, speed champion OF
the world. will be engaged by the
war department to teach the United
States army aviation corps the fine
points" OF flying
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
CHURCH OF OUR FATHER
! TO HAVE WOMAN PASTOR
Rev. Caroline B. Crane Will
Supply Local Pulpit for
Several Months

The Rev. Caroline Bartlett Crane,
or Kalamazoo. has been engaged to
occupy the pulpit OF the Church OF
Our Father for the next three months,
or until a successor to DIR. McCollester
ts chosen. Mrs. Crane was pastor OF
the Peoples church. OF Kalamazoo,
from 1889 TO 1899. For the past few
years she has been making sanitary
and sociological surveys of more than
nfty American cities. Detroit Is TO
have the benefit OF this valuable ex-
.perience in the sermon Sunday morn
Ing, when Mrs. Crane will take as her
theme, "City problems at the church
door" There win be no evening SER
vice for. the present.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
HAS HUSBAND NABBED
ON BIGAMY CHARGE

Edwin w. Gale, an employe of the
accounting department OF the Pack
ard Motor Car Co.. was arrested
Thursday night, on a charge OF
bigamy,' made Levina e. Gale. The
woman claims to be his second wife
and alleges that the defendant has
never secured divorce from his first
wife, Anastasia Gale, to whom, she
says, he was married % years ago.
The second wife says Gale left her
last July. following a quarrel. She
then began an investigation. which
resulted, she says. In the information
on which the bigamy charge Is based
Mrs. Gale No. Is living with her
mother at No. Is Sibley-st.
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to 60 to the University. OF Illinois and
become a farmer.
Later came my call TO the minis
try. A young woman brought 1t
about.
by cribbing, swdping and prevail.
ing on the Ignorance OF instructors, |
stood highest In my class. had re-
ceived honors broadcast in Spring.
field. SO l advertised New my soul
does not weigh on me-"
SCRANTON, Pa Sep. s-"Use
slang to interest the children, not
highbrow English" Prof. J. C. Stone,
Iontclair norma lschool head, told the
Scranton school teachers institute.
NEW KENSINGToN, Pa, Sept. e.
r. @. Botsford. fisherman, found a
stone on the site Of the headquarters
of Washington near aWterford, Erie
county, during the French and Indian
war on which Is engraged: q. W..
17es."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-09-06
LYNCHING OF NEGRO MAY
PRECIPITATE RACE WAR

BLUEFTELD, w. Va, Sept. g.
Having lynched and burned Negro,
Mercer county prepared today for the
possibility OF race war. The feeling
between Negroes and whites was In
tense, but the former who make up
nearly a third of the population, have
withdrawn from prominence In the
ordinary activities.
Walter Johnson, the Negro, identi-
fed by Miss Nita White, Is. as the
man who tried to attack her, was
lynched and his body burned late yes
terday.
The mob, after appropriating an en-
gine and two fat cars. overlook the
officers and their prisoner at Lash
meet, W. Va. The officers made no
attempt TO resist the 500 men.
Sheriff Ellison was criticised by
many today for not taking the Negro
to some distant city.