Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-10-11

Constantinople, Oct. IAN end to the
Balkan war is in sight, Great Britain
having joined with the other powers to
prevent it, the government being once
more in control of the situation.
Starkweather, N. D.. Oct. 1.-THE
greatest mat contest ever taking place
here occurred last Saturday evening
when Powers of Grand Forks was vic
tor over Dodge by clever wrestling.
Dodge of Rock Lake won the first fall
after 90 minutes russell. Powers took the
second in - minutes and Dodge got cold
feet after IA minutes Of wrestling in the
third heat, throwing up the snonge ano
forfeiting the match.
Indianapolis, Oct. Edward Clark
pleaded guilty today to the charge Of
dynamiting conspiracy, five counts be
ing for dynamiting and so for the illegal
storage of dynamite found in his pos
session. Clark used an umbrella to pro-
| tect the dynamite from the rain in his
conspiracy at Dayton. Ohio and he was
found by the initials e. c., which Attor-
ney Miller put into evidence as an ex-
hibit
Fargo, N. D., Oct. 7.-Wm. kraus, a
| transient, was adjudged insane by the
| insanity board. This is the man who
was recently arrested on the charge OF
wrecking the Lutheran cnurcn south Of
DeLamere. Two members of the insan.
! I,oo ri ", tr icto or
to the mental condition Of Kraus, while
the third member dissented from the
other two. Kraus however may not bt
accepted at the state asylum for the
insane at Jamestown as he has no par
ticular residence, but belongs to tn
| foater class. Since his incarceration il
the Sargent county Jail Kraus has beer
mild-mannered and harmless.
I Grand Forks, Oct. 1.-THE Presbyterian
Synod will meet in this city next Thurs
day. District meetings are being hel,
over the state the fore part Of this We
to elect delegates to the state meeting
Washington, Oct. 7.-Charles R. Gran
today testified as to the amount ex
pended for conducting La Follettes cam
paign before the national convention tn
figures being iven as 6S93.50.
Crane contributed $4,000 to this fun
and Pinchot $4,000
Neville. N. D., Oct. 1.-THE potat
harvest is on in full blast in this vic
nifty and a splendid crop is due. AS nea
as we can figure it out there will h
over 10000 bushels of spuds near McVill
for shipment If the weather remain
: such that the crop can DO properly g.;
! cred and housed.
During the past few days, Melvin OF:
e gard who has in about so acres himse
!: and 80 acres for the Neville Realty &C
has been busy gathering his crop fro
!. the fields. Every afternoon after scho
e one can see a crowd of youngsters bus
). picking potatoes south of the track ar
. some of them earn good wages The
il there is Bill Ryan the potato king
: this district happily at work on
: 10000 bushel crop. He too, has had Il
hilping pick up the yield. He has stcat
hired help also gathering Up the
"murphys."
Next year a potato warehouse shou
be built and then in case Of shortai
y of cars proper place for storage al
protection would be available.
Calgary, Oct 7.-Crazed because h
wife had been giving her attentions
another, John P. Davis killed her tod
:. by putting three bullets through h
10 body and then fatally wounding
tective whom he employed to shade
~ his wife. He then took his own Iii
81 The detective, Henry Dixon, who W
employed to watch the woman fell
t., with her, disrupting the plans Of Dav
he who was crazed by such action, causi
him to commit the rash deed.