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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
NEW ASSOCIATION
Cavalier County Has Joined tho Bet.
ter Farming Movement

ter Farming Movement.
LAngdon. N. D.. Jan. 26.-Caralier
county has Joined the better farming
movement. organizing an association
at a meeting held in his city. Tho
county has been selected as one in
which an expert will he placed this
year by the North Dakota Better
Farming association. and the Cavalier
county organization will he in charge
OF the local plans necessary ia carry
out the arrangements.
The officers OF the league follow:
President. Ole I. Gjerve: vice presi-
dents. c. e. Johnston. w. T.. Hannum;
secretary. w. A. Mcintyre; treasurer,
J. u. Milne: executive committee, r.
p. Groom. Ole Axvig. Henry Mclean,
w. F. Hannum, Joseph Heapy.
1t is planned to have a director in
every township OF the county. and so
a as selected are as follows:
Sarles. II. r. Poe; Cypress. Geo. w.
Drowley; Byron. Henry Mclean: Lin
den. James Austin: Dresden. Anthony
Kiefer: Mt. Carmel, Louis Schneider;
West Hope. Robert Robertson; Hope,
Ole Romfo; Olga, John Reid; Glenila,
Archie Sillers. Jr.: Grey. Mat Schnei-
Dresden, August Moritz: Langdon
Twp, Russell Irwin: Harvey, Robert
Work; Loan. Fred Rylance; Bruce,
w. r. Hannum: Huron. r. T.. Kargel:
Moscow. Ed. Peterson: Waterloo. I.
n: kitchin; Elgin, Louis Rose; Man
lila. D.. F. McDonald: Hay, Joseph
McGauvran; Tier, Mike S%chraeder:
Henderson, AL. Heapy; Gordon, Fred
Heimbecker: Iona. Mark Newly:
Perry. Joseph Heapy; Easily. Otto Ro-
der; Alma. John Trotter: East Alma,
Charles Olson; Banner. Ed. SEVERED:
Nekoma. w. F.. Johnston; Montrose.
Ole AXvig: Iangdon City. B.. E.
Groom,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
SALVAGE WAS LARGE.

Langdon, N. D., Jan. 26.-The
work of cleaning up the grain and the
wreckage from the site Of the CargiIl
elevator. which was DESTROYED a week
ago. was completed this week by the
insurance company which had the
work in charge and a greater part
OF the grain has already been shipped.
Ihere were twelve cars of grain in
all, including that which was scorch-
ed to a certain extent, and as the cars
We're all of the largest capacity. the
loss of stock to the insurance com.
pany will be comparatively light. for
nearly $4,000 bushels We're saved out
OF h 10000 bushels stored In the
building at the time of the fire.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
REPORT ON FAIR
President Scott Shows Figures on the
Interstate Event.

litltTstutc Event.
Fargo, N. D., Jan. 26.-William A..
scott. former president of the Fargo
Interstate Fair association. has sub
mitted to the new officers of the State
Fair association his annual report
which shows the business and standing
of the fair of last year. 1t shows
that $4,680 was expended last year in
the construction of new buildings and
paving for the insurance on other
buildings already erected. Thu report
closes in this way:
This corporation conducted the fair
in 1911 in behalf of itself and the
Cass County Fair association for Far
go and l trust the fair vas as cheaply
managed as was consistent with the
order OF show given. / am aware that
ITS conduct by myself was not salts
factory in all quarters. some intima-
ions OF criticism of h way in which
the premiums were offered having
reached me. I AVE always had the
interests OF this association at heart
ana II any mistakes have been made
IN action. such mistakes have been
eau of bad judgment on my part"
The so-called interstate fair is
legally known as the Cass County
fair and the corporation hat man.
Iair for Fargo is n and the same
thing. and the accounts of one affect
the accounts of the other. During
1911 there was received the following:
Membership dues. s67; Cass county
appropriation. s3s4.24. that figure be-
ing for 1910. n for 1911 the amount
received was $4,000; premium list ads,
S5ll; gate and grand stand receipts,
Se,Sis.95: from concessions. $2,2G5.43;
rack entrance fees. S2SS.65; entrance
fees 1911. s1,263.53: stall and pen re-
celpts. $145: hay stumpage. $50; loss,
Sl.623.O5; this making a total of ST.
967.S5. "
h disbursements of his sum were
as follows: Race premiums. s2.926; all
other premiums. Suggest; office en-
penses. $1,65a "a; general expenses,
vertising. SSS5.40: music. 81. 900: at
fractions. $2,G34; superintendent and
Judges. $254.05; insurance, s23S.17:
personal property. S27O.23
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
ESTATE SETTLED
Required Three Years to Distribute
That of Jamcsfown Priest.

final account of J. +. Hickey. tesla
mentary administrator of the estate
Of Father j. IL. C~ieszysnki. deceased,
was filed in the county court yester-
day by Attorney George w. Thorp,
and hearing on the same was set by
Judge Memmi for February II. at
which time one of the most compli-
Gated probate proceedings eve con-
Quoted in Stutsman county will be
terminated.
Over thirty persons are interested
in h probate of the will either as
heirs. legatees and devices, or bene-
ficiaries and among the number APP
pear the Catholic church Of Wind
sor, N. D., church of st. Casimir Of
Wells. Mimi; st. !. seph's hospital Of
Mankato, Mimi: st. Josiphat's church
of Milwaukee, Archbishop Quigley,
Archbishop Messmer. besides relatives
and friends of the deceased priest.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
TRUSTEE IN CHARGE
Appointed to Take Over Direction O
Telephone COmpany.

Fargo, n. d., Jan. 2G.-Attorney
O. j. Seller Of jamestown as trustee
for Wheelock & Wheclock of this
city and Carl Gronou If Dennison,
the purchasers of the Dwyer Tele-
phone company. properties at Medina,
Streeter and Cleveland, n. D., has
taken charge.
These properties were recently sold
according to law and the purchasers
nave ecured Mr.. Seller to represent
their interests until the present legal
olihculties are removed and the prop.
erty is again put in the hands of the
owners or other disposition made of
it.
The property is considered to be
quite valuable and it is understood
that 1t will be greatly improved and
ke"t up to date after the owners get
full control of it. There is a GOOD
deal of litigation pending in connec-
ton with the case.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
RAS CEREMoNIAL

Fargo. N. D., Jan. 26-There is to
be a ceremonial session of the Dra-
matte Order of the Knights of the Ko-
rassan in this. city ON the evening of
February ~. at which time a large
class from this section of the state is
TO- take different degrees. of the order
and this is to be followed by n ban
quet. ...
The local lodge Of the knights of
Pythias is engineering this ceremonial
session. The D. o. K. K. is to
the Knights of Pythias what the
Shrine is to Masonry and the Hay
makers to the Red Men. Thirty years
ago 1t was called the Princes Of the
Orient and the ritual vas written by
Walter B. Richie who was then the
Grand Chancellor of the knights of
PYthias.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
Billings County Man Goes to Prison
for Long Term.

Medora, n. D.. Jan. 26.-William
Maxwell was sentenced to nine years
in the penitentiary for q statutory of.
tense. Herbert Glass. for keeping a
common nuisance. was sentenced to
nine months and $3.50 fine. with an ad-
ditional three months II the fine was
not paid. Gus and william Crawford,
father and son.. drew thirty days for
assault, and fines of 1925 each. EN-.
NETT Marvin was given ninety days
and 5000 fine for blind plugging. An
drew Horst was given twenty days for
petit larceny. Joseph Ronzick charg.
ed with blind pigging. failed to ap.
pear and his bond forfeited.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
BURIED By LOAD on, ICE

Velva, N. D., Jan. 26-I. A. Beebe
was quite seriously injured Tuesday
n since hat time has been confin-
cd to his home. He was engaged in
hauling a load of ice from Potters lake
When in some way the sleigh tipped
over, throwing him up against a wire
fence with most Of the load of ice on
top OF him. Fortunately assistance
arrived in a o item and the cold
covering was removed to find that he
came out of the fracas with only a
bruised leg and foot. He is improving
nicely now and expects to be about
again in q few DAYS.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
SCOTS CELEBRATE
Langdon Club Enjoyed Bobby Burns
Program Thursday Evening,

Lansdon, \. H.. Jan. 26.-Bobby
Burns day was fittingly celebrated in
Langdon last night by the Cavalier
County Caledonia society. The pro-
gram was IL lengthy one with an ad-
dress by James Austin of Hannah as
the feature. Every feature of the
program was thoroughly interesting
for the Scots. II large number OF
whom attended, as the LanGdon cele-
bration has come to be looked upon
as Il permanent fixture.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
FOUR CANDIDATES
Jamestown Has Plentiful Supply o,
MayOralty Timber.

jamestown, n. D.. Jan. 26.-James-
town Will break municipal election
RECORDS this year as n result of the
iuct that there already are four can
'lidates in the field for the position Of
mayor. The number of entrants is
the greatest in the history of the city.
ana with a four cornered contest the
result is very much in doubt. Pierce
lslewett, G. B. Buckler, G. w. Kurtz
and IL. w. Kelly are the opposing
candidates.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
DIED FROM BURNS
North Dakota Woman Met Death 4,
an Explosion.


Brinsmade. N. D., Jan. 26.-Roy
Stevens received the sad telegram yes
terday that his sister, Mrs. E. w.
Scherrer. nee Kate Stevens, died at
Lew Van. Sask., Canada, from burns
n shock received from a gasoline
stove explosion about a week ago.
Mrs. Scherrer was born in Illinois
in the fall of S87 and was a little
more than "a years old at the time
OF her death. She leaves a husband
and n year old boy. a sister, Mrs. A.
j. Scobba. and brother. R. E. Stevens
of Brinsmade. and her parents at Sa-
wanna. ILL.,. to mourn her death.
She was we'll known here having
been a teacher in the Brinsmade pub
lie school for several terms, during
which time she made a host Of
friends here who extend their sincere
sympathy to the sorrowing relatives
in this their hour Of grief and sor-
The remains will be shipped to
Leonard, N. D., where interment will
be made.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26

Bisbee, n D., Jan. 26.-Peter Phil
fps reports hat some thief or thieves
have entered one Of his grain bins
and have stolen between 200 and $50
bushels of seed wheat. He had oc-
casion to go to n of his grain bins
and found hat some one had been
there and had gotten away with a
goodly share of it's contents. Just
when and how the theft occurred Mr..
Philips can at present not say but is
now investigating the matter and may
be able to locate the thief or thieves.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
CORN CONTEST
Will Be Held at .iayvillc Saturday.
Good Prizes Offered.

Mayville. n. D., Jan. 26.-Mayville
will have q corn contest tomorrow,
the event to be held under the direc-
ton of the local union of the Ameri-
can Society of Equity. The corn to
be exhibited for the prizes must be
grown in Trail county. and must he
entered by the grower.
Cash prizes have been provided
with the object in view of creating
more general interest in the contest.
n. I. Nelson, T.. G. Shelton and O. A.
Hartstad are in charge of the pro-
gram.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26

SECURED $4,000 BOTTLES =


SECURED $4,000 BOTTLES
OF BEER FOR OWN USE .
Station Agent George Ling Of
the Northern Pacific station at
Glen Ulltn. was summoned to. this I
city to attend district court and to I
bring the records of his office. The
receipted bills of his office for q
period OF a year showed that one I
man had received in excess Of I
$4,000 bottles of beer for person.
al consumption. This testimony
caused considerable amusement
among the people in the court I
and speculation was INDUCED in
as to the quantity of beer a man
could drink in one day. In a I
general way this was figured out I
to be slightly above forty-fve I
quarts of the amber fluid to be
consumed by one person in twen- I
ty-four hours. Z
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
NEWS OF THE STATE
BAD PIE
Claimed That it is u Substitute for
(:laSS In Selling Liquor.

Minnewaukan, n. D., Jan. 26.-Of-
in an investigation OF the ingredients
which intel into the creation of a GER
tain brand Of mince pics which it is
claiined have been sold at ten cents
Il cut in the county. and with remark
able success for the dealers . The Of
t,cials are working on the theory that
the mince pie in question is used AS
q container for a first class brand of
liquor. and that this is just IL new
method of getting around the pro-
visions of the prohibition law.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
GJERVE QUITS
Commissioner Has Served Thirteen
Years and Retires.

Langdon, N. D., Jan. 26.-At the
closing session of the county COM
m%issioners and just before the final
adjournment of the board, Commits
sioner Ole I. Gjevre, who has served
the Third district for nearly thirteen
years, rendered his resignation, and
the board appointed as his successor,
Duncan Campbell. also Of Osnabrock
township. Mr.. Gjevre's action came
as a complete surprise to every one
n even the other members Of the
board, but as far as he was
he had thought the matter out care
fully, and felt that he could not con.
tinue to give all the time that he
should to the work and at the same
look after his extensive farming
and business interests.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
MARKET LETTER.
money vas short today and discount
rates were quiet.

rates were quiet.
The stock market was dull and ir-
regular. Home rails had a good tone
statement helped gilt-edged securi.
ties. but further realizing before the
settlement weakened speculative. is
sues. -
American securities. were quiet and
steady during the forenoon. Prices
advanced a fraction on light cover
ing. Later in the session New York
buying caused additional gains ana
the improvement was held Though
u the late trading. The closing was
steady.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
TO FIRES

st. Paul, Jan. 25.-To arrange for
cooperation between the railroads
and the state forestry service during
the dangerous fire season of 1912.
state Forester Cox called a meeting
OF raiiroad officials and forest rangers
to be held at Brainerd February ia 70
outline a plan of fire prevention and
protection.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
CHARGE THREATS TO KILL

Minot, n. o., Jan. &c. II. Lewis.
colored, is being tried before Judge
Davis on the charge of threatening to
Kill his neighbor. Lewis got into "a
quarrel with a man in a store at Des
and is accused of pulling a gun.
John Forbradge interviewed to take the
gun away and it is alleged that Lewis
made "A threat to kill Forbradge.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
CHILD BADLY sC.aLDED

Brinsmade. N. D.. Jan. .26.-Ole
Lees little year n a half old daugh-
ter had the misfortune to stumble and
AL into a dish pan of boiling water
on the floor. Both arms and the front
a : or the body We're badly scalded.
and the chances for the chiid's recov'
cry have been doubtful, though NJ
present much better.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
RECEIPTS HEAVY
Wales Has Been u Big Grain Market
During Last Year.

Langdon. N. D.. Jan. 26.-one of
the grain buyers at Wales, who was
In h city estimates the grain re-
ceipts at that village during the past
few months since the marketing of
the 1911 crop began. to be approxi-
mately 100000. with perhaps 200, 900
bushels more to be marketed. This
compares very favorably with the
million and a half bushels that will
be marketed here during the season
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
TO PLAN FOR FAIR EARLY.

Langdon, N. D., Jan. 26.-The Cav
alier County Fair association will take
early steps this year in planning for
the annual fair which will be held in
this city. At a meeting held recently
the same directors were reelected,
and the directors will continue the
same officers. .
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
THREE WE'RE ORDAINED

Minot. N. D., Jan. 26-Three north
western North Dakota pastors were or
dained as ministers Of the C%ongrega-
are Rev. Edmund c. Sargent of Russo,
John Whitaker of Berthold and EN-
manuel Johaannson Of Palermo.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
INCORPORATES

Bismarck. N. D.. Jan. 26-The Alert
Publishing company at jamestown has
organized with $4,000 capital stock
and the incorporators are w. r. Kel-
logg, E.. v. Quimby. Jr.. of Jamestown
and Anna M. Quimby Of Chicago.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
MET AFTER QUARTER CENTURY

Jamestown. n. D.. Jan. 2G-James
Drysdale and son arrived in James,
town yesterday from their home in
Nipewa. Canada for a short visit with
the Gray family. Mr.. Drysdale is a
brother of Mrs. Anna Gray and as they
mad not seen each other for twenty
eight years, the meeting was indeed
q pleasant one. Mr.. Drysdale is taking
his son to h coast for his health as
h young man became broken in
health attending n university in Cana
da.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
MAY BUILD CITY HALL

I-akota, n. D., Jan. 26-Plans are
being considered by the Lakota coun-
en- for tn constitution of a city hall.
The question will be definitely decid-
ed within a few days.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26

PILES CURED IN g TO IA DAYS
Your druggist will refund money IL
PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case OF Itching, Blind. Bleeding or
Protruding Piles in 6 to IA days. soc.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26

1t is hard to convince a woman she
pays for a prize she gets in q can of
baking powder.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
New OF THE FOREl0N LEdx1tONS M PEkiN ZvY.Ep5
FOREIGN hAME Go~NCENTRHED
Americans and Europeans in Pekin, Hearing of
Republican Commanders Plan to Move on
. Capital, Congregate at Foreign LEGATIONS.

The republican commanders in China have perfected an
elaborate plan for an advance on Pekin, by which FIVE col.
umns shall proceed simultaneously to the capital. Thou.
sands OF troops. chiefly infantry and artillery, have already
left various ports in transports.
The foreigners in Pekin, convinced that the M.ncbu,
aynssty would fall. congresated in the legation ouarter|
for protection. Many foreigners residing outside the leea.
ton quarter hurredly entered the town, and foreign sol.
aieEs were sent outside to guard others at their homes.
Tho charges that Yuan has been disloyal to the Maschus
although pretending to support them are attracting the at,en.
- q asssasnsrs - Well - the Asachus and Chinese. some|
q the rsvoluhonanss have long been saying that he was work.
- for the overthrow. not the salvation. Of the dynasty Rutl
y has BEEN thought that this charge was designed to discred,tI
tns Premier with the Aanehus. Others charge Yuan with work.
Ing to- ~ own Interests. that he Intended to become dietator ul
b a. not assume the throne,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26
y = y -
!, Market Quotations: -


Reported BY Chas. e. Lewis and come
p1ny, Grnin and Stock Brokers, Branch
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-26

Money Market,
London. Jan. 2s.-The supply OF
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-09-26

Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Lewis have
just returned from Congersville, ILL.,,
where they spent pleasant two
weeks with their Gon-in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Todd
and other relatives and friends.
among whom were Jack Burton and
family. and Alb Collins and family,
all former Kcltuckians. on their
return they stopped in Greencastle.
Ind. for two days with T. J. Rey-
nolds, a brother-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. II. Roberts are
enjoying a delightful visit by their
children. Mrs. Hallet, Douglas and
sellew. Tho happy reunion will be
broken. Saturday, by the departure Of
Douglas. who returns to st. Joseph.
Mo. One week later Sellew returns
to Chicago. They both are employees
Of Swift and Co. Mrs. Hallet will
remain in Berea for month.
Mr.. ID. o. Bowman was business
visitor to Richmond. Tuesday.
Miss Nevada Hannah visited with
Mr.. Dan Breck's family OF Rich
mond last Saturday.
The Progressive Club met in the
Upper Chapel. Tuesday evening, and
listened to a lecture by Prof. c. r.
Rumold. The lecture was delayed a
few minutes by the absence of the
chairman, Mr. Blanton. There were
about 90 people present.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-09-26
COLLEGE ITEMS

r. s. Estes, a former Berea stu
dent, writes from Belgrade, Mont.
He is pleased with The Citizen and
would not be without a single num-
Der.
Miss Ada NJ. Phillips, former as
slstant in the Secretary's Office,
has position in Portland, Oregon.
Her address is 1904 seth st. $. +.
Logan Baker, Berea student Of
last year, is teaching on Cutshin
this summer and expects to be back
for the Winter Term.
The Phi Delta Anniversary last
Saturday night was a really brillian.
pffair. and the society did itself
credit. The only mistake was that
its officers apologized for the pro-
gram and called attention to the
fact that some members appointed
last spring had failed to return. u
nothing had been said of this II
would have been better. The exer-
cises. like those of all students, were
capable of improvement. but they
were full OF vigor and promise.
Dir. Roberts preached in the Up
per Chapel on The Responsibility Of
the Educated Christian" Prof. Raine
in the Main Chapel on Selling Ones
Birthright for Pottsge."
The new arrangement by which
all visitors enter by the west door
proved wholly satisfactory. and al
though the night was stormy there
was large audience. Visitors are
welcome at both the Upper and the
Main Chapel.
On Tuesday there was a divided
lecture" Pres. Frost spoke to young
men in the Main Chapel on Rush
ing to Death on a Dars'' beginning
with the story of the battle OF Blue
Lick. and closing with Stevenson's
poem Sing me song OF a Lad
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-09-26

for woodrow Wilson there. Anoth@i
item Of news a little more unexpect-
ed. contained in his note, is TO the
effect that state wide prohibition was
voted down in his Ctate, the 9th
inst. by a vote OF 2 to /.
PROF. Chas. A. King. a member Of
the Berea Faculty some years ago.
in a letter TO Prof. Dinsmore, dated
Plymouth. New Hampshire. Sept.
18th. states that he is now in charge
of the Manual Training Department
OF the Plymouth State Normal. hay-
ing moved to New Hampshire last
spring and having bought the old
homestead that had been in the
hands of the family for nearly two
hundred years until recently. He
expects to devote his time after this
year to his farm and literary WORK.
he being already the author 81
several books. His home address is
East Kingston, n. II.