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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
SEEKING Lower
Rates AT M|N0T
New Proceedings Launched
to Bring About Change
:, in Power Schedule

Minot. n. D., April PA resolu-
ton calling for an investigation of the
rates charged by the Consumers Pow
err company. for light, power and heat
in this city will be introduced at the
meeting of the city commissioners next
Monday night and in all probability
passed. The preliminary steps were
taken when Commissioner Dorman
introduced a motion instructing the
! city attorney to prepare an ordinance
fixing the rates for electric light and
} power to be charged by the Consumers
Power company. In his first motion
/ Mr.. Dorman included the specific max
J imum rates which he believed should
be charged.
1t was pointed out by the city attor-
ney hat the board could not fix the
! rates arbitrarily. and after some dis
| cussion, Mr.. Dorman withdrew his mo-
ton and introducing a substitute the
motion providing for the preparation
| Of the resolution calling for an inves-
tigation. The date for the beginning
of the investigation will be fixed at
the meeting next Monday night II the
proposed resolution providing for the
investigation is adopted. There seems
little doubt as to the disposition of
the members Of the board concerning
an investigation and 1t Is believed that
the resolution will be adopted next
Monday night with little or no oppo-
sition.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
JUDGE OF CHICAGO'S NEW MORALS COURT
GIVES EVERYONE CHANG WHO WANTS ONE

Chicago. April e2.-To give every
one a chance who is willing to take
a chance is the purpose of Judge ia
cob H. Hopkins, presiding over the
morals u recently instituted in
Chicago. the first Of It's kind in the
country. The court has Jurisdiction
over all men and women accused of
violating the laws governing the NOR
ais of the city.
Herded together in this court room
day after day is a motley throng.
Many n~ationalities are represented.
There are neat, innocent looking girls.
Just started on the downward path,
and hardened habitues Of the tender
loin. There r men Of vicious NOR.
ais n women who frequent the
streets at night. To all Judge Hop
kins is willing to give a chance to
make good.
Anyone brought in here who shows
a disposition to reform will be shown
clemency." is the regular statement
Of the judge. will you take a posi-
ton If you can get one?" Some agree;
others CONTEMPORARY refuse. The
latter the judge fines: the former. he
turns over to the probation officer,
who finds work.
A hospital for women defendants,
medical care for those who need it
and the establishment Of a probation
planned in connection with the court.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
NEWS FROM THE STATE CAPITAL

OF Powers Lake. The Tines rs planned
are as follows: Powers Lake to White
Earth; Powers Lake to. Battleview;
Powers Lake to Stanley; Powers Lake
to Bowbells and surrounding territory.
New Notaries.
Mortal commissions have been is
sued to the following persons since the
lest report. y. J. Braandt. Gmsston;
Ferry. Strasburg: Stella Hasten. Far
60; o. H. Olson, Sharon; Yorger Sin
mes. Minnewaukan; Albert e. Sout-
ham, Crazy; o. H. Wolhowe, .Velva;
Walter A. ;Zellmer. New Rockford.
Gs New Brands.
For the purpose OF clearing up the
records and wedding out all the
dead" stock brands, in this state, the
Thirteenth legislative assembly enact
ed a law, approved March Is. 1913.
providing for the cancellation and en-
tire wiping out Of. each and every
brand or mark recorded up to Novem-
Der /. 1913. After. that GATE no per-
son or company shall use. or have any
right, title or interest. In any cancelled
live stock brand Or mark until the
former record owner takes the .neces-
vesting himself with. it's title. Decem-
Der l. 1913, u the final date for re-
recording. and those not 50 %re-record-
ed will be issued to first applicant on
and after January /. 1914. Due no.
tice will be served on all record own
ers. mailed to address shown last upon
the records. and subsequently addi-
tional notice. will be served through
the columns Of the press.
There is on record such a multiple
city OF brand designs that 1t has be-
come almost impossible for the com.
missioner Of agriculture and labor to
design further new lawful brands,
that do not conflict with previously re-
corded brands, but hundreds OF which
no doubt are extinct. U Of use and
entirely abandoned. Commissioners
Gilbreath estimates that there are
now approximately thirteen thousand
brands on record. and by wedding out
oil the obsolete designs, greater serv-
Ice can be rendered stock growers by
bringing hack into use a larger selec-
ton of available lawful brands snd
,sbb0A No. : -. h =. -r.I :
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
YOU NEED A TONIC
Pe-ru-na Is One Of the Original Spring TONES
Of This Country. It Has Stood the
as @ Test of Time.

tonic. None Of them equals Peruna.
I took Peruna first to please a friend.
I had no faith in it, but I was soon
convinced. Peruna is the best medi-
cine on the market for the relief Of all
catarrhal diseases"
MI. B. 8. Irwin. Mayor Of Washing
ton, Ga. says that he uses Peruna in
his family. as a tonic and he often
recommends it to his friends. He also
catarrhal. diseases and as q tonic he
regards 1t as superior to ali other
remedies.
MI. Jay q. Hicks. Autaugaville.
Alabama. says: II have used Peruna
and consider 1t one Of the greatest
tones known"
Then there is Mr.. G. N. Peterson.
of No. 1872 South Main st., Council
Bluffs, Iowa. He says that constant
confinement to his store caused his
health to gradually break down. He
was in need of a tonic. He took Pc.
runa and five bottles restored him to
complete health.
Mrs. Martha Avery. No. % Graham
portrait appears in this article, is a
great friend of Peruna. She writes:
-Four years ago I had pros
tration. I employed several doctors.
One would say I had catarrh Of the
stomach and bowels. another nervous
ness ana another enlargement Of the
liver. My stomach was in a bad
shape. There was nothing which
seemed to do me, much good. I tried
other remedies. but did not gain any
flesh until I commenced taking your
Peruna. which built me right up. I
have taken several bottles, but have
not taken any now for about six
weeks. I am seventy-three years old.
I never expect to he entirely well or
young again.. but I am thankful for
what Peruna has done for me-"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24

Bismarck, n. d.. April 24.-There
will be a special meeting Of the state
normal school board at Minot, April
80, and n of the important matters
to be discussed will be the condition
Of the foundation that has been put
in for m Of the buildings Of the new
viii be remembered that the press
dispatches Of recent date carried a
item to tho effect that the ce-
ment used in the foundation had been
discovered to have been defective. The
matter Of to whom the blame for the
conditions existing should be attach
ed will probably be taken up at this
meeting. :
Has valuable Record.
Curator Fish Of the state Historical
C.. L. Hall of Elbowwoods ali. Of the
vest pocket note books Of that pioneer.
Mr.. Hall has kept q careful record of
all the events that have .%transpired
during his residence In the state and
that dates back for 81 years as he
came here on May .. 1876. The rec
Ords will be copied and become a part
Of the records Of the historical So
ciety. Mr.. Hall ID greatly interested
contributed many valuable records to
the state.
Two Churches incorporate.
Secretary Of State Thomas Hall has
issued articles of Incorporation to the
Zion Congressional church of Man
VEL Grand Forks county. The first
board Of trustees is az follows: Charles
Olson. Alex Stewart and F.. M. Mid
dleton. all Of Marvel. Andreas Hoh.
Adolf Krause and J. p. Vents. ell OF
McC1ugky are narn0d a. the first
boardaof trustcess Of the newly incor-
fpsrated@ German ,Evahgelical Jehova
church Of McClusky. The articles OF
incorporation have been filed with the
secretary Of state.
New Telephone Line. a..
The Farmers Mutual Telephone
combAny. Powers Lake. Ii this, latest
to start In the talk business and they
S25. 009. The first board Of directors
consists Of John o. Grlbb and Juliur
'Jehffson Of Battleview and NJ. n. Le-
dene. LAuttz Nelson and Martin Sells
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24

Nevertheless 1t is a fact. based on the
experience of millions of people every
spring. The common experience of
mankind cannot be Laughed out of
court" A spring tonic Is demanded.
The crisp, stimulating air Of winter
has given place to the dangerous. en-
ervating, soporific influences of spring
atmosphere. A spring tonic is needed.
No better one can be selected than Pc.
'runa.
The symptoms which indicate the
need Of a spring tonic are: First.
sleep poorly. Second; always tired
out. Third. very nervous. Fourth.
sometimes have foolish fears. Fifth,
confusion of the senses Sixth. brown
moving specks before the eyes. Sew
enth. subject to spells Of prostration.
Eighth, dark circles around the eyes.
Ninth, system out Of order generally.
Tenth, food seems to give NO strength.
. One Of the people who writes us of
his experience with spring tonics is
Mr.. ]. o. Dosgett, Of Piedmont. South
Carolina. p. o. Box SO. He says: 81
have tried many kinds Of medicine
that claim to do wonders ais a spring
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
PLAT ToWNs1TE
Midway is Platted-Bank is rrs
Building Erected.

New England. n. D., April 24.-rhe
Midway townsite. which has been
now a reality. The work of plating a
townsite was completed yesterday by
Civil Engineer. w. r. Veigel of. Dick
inson. The townsite is located on the
southwest quarter of section 1859,
on a forty-acre tract Of land.
The Bank of Midway building is
the first building erected on the new
townsite. Cashier F. B. Williams re-
pleted in a few days and that he will
be permanently located at Midway
the early part Of the coming month.
The Fuller-Potter Lumber company
will have an Office and lumber yard
established at the town in a few
weeks. and a general store is expected
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
COUPLE ELOPE7
Brides Mother Follows Them, Blu
Her Ehorts Were NJ M Avail.

Brides Mother Follows Them, But
Her Efforts Were Of No Avail.
Sherwood. N. D., April IA. w.
Johnson and Miss Lilah Wakelum,
both Of Pleasant, married. at
Mohall by Rev. Hanna. The bride .is
a daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Wakelum Of Pleasant.
The couple left the brides home
when her parents, who objected tn
the match. were at a neighbours, and
came to Sherwood, stopping at thevic-
toria hotel. Mrs. Wakelum learned
Of the elopement by telephone and
followed the fleeing ones to town, ar
irving only about: . quarter of an hour
after they had reached here. She was
from their purpose, however, and they
hied themselves to the county seat
where, their two hearts were made ia
beat as one.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
Deny WRIT But
SEEK ANOTHER
Convicted Men Make At.
tempt to Gain Freedom
From Serving Sentence.

Minot, n. D.. April 24.-The appli-
cation of a writ Of habeas corpus for
W. G. Woods and p. s. McKenna, for
merly Of Donnybrook, now engaged
in the mercantile business at Coulee,
who are serving sentences for plugging
at. Donnybrook, for which they were
convicted about a year ago, was de-
MED by Judge K. E. leighton yester-
day. Attorney Francis j. Murphy.
who represented Woods and McKenna,
contended that the county Judge had
worded the sentences melted out to the
two men in such a way as to make
should default in the payment of the
fine and costs. and this. Mr.. Murphy
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
FARMER INJURED
Joe r. Hovcn of Burnstad Suffers
Painful Accident.

Napoleon, n. D.. April 24.-Joe p.
Hoven. a farmer who resides near
Burnstad. met with a evere accident
while operating his grain drill. He
was walking behind the drill when,
without warning, a casting of the ma
chine broke and the hand lever flew
up and struck him a heavy blow
across the face. breaking the nasal
bone and infiicting an injury to one
OF his eyes, and possibly a fracture
Of the frontal.
The injured man was Immediately
taken to Bismarck and placed in a
hospital, where he is resting as we'll as
could be expected.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
FIND HORSES

Animals Stolen from Max Farmer Are
Turned Loose.
Washburn, N. D.. April 24.-Advices
have. been received in the city to the
effect that the team Of horses which
near Max two or three weeks ago,
have been found. The team belonged
to Marion Schnable, who resides With
in a mile or two from Max. It is
thought that the thieves feared de-
lection and turned the animals loose.
They had cut the halters and ropes
to which the horses were attached.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
MEET JUNE 10. II and II.
State Association Holds Forth at Bis
m0Fck on .June 10 II AMI ~.

Bismarck. N. D.. April 24.-H. l.
Reade. secretary Of the North Dakota
F%irernen's association announces that
the annual convention of the associa.
tion will be held in Bismarck on june
10. IL and IL.
Theso conventions are becoming
quite an important event. az the as.
ISOLATION Is growing each year and
many cities and towns in all direc.
tons bring large delegations. Tho
association is also becoming an i'm.
portant affair al much good is accom-.
plished by the work done during the
sessions. Bismarck will .endeavor ia
show the visiting firemen q first class
time. and it goes. without saying that
the meet to he held here in June will
be a record breaker.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
TO PRESENT PLAY
Normal School Students Plan "Hous
Next Door" in June.

Normal School Students Plan "House
Next Door" in June.
Valley City, N. D., April 24.-"The
House Next Door, a comedy in three
acts by ]. Hartley Manners, will be
staged by the normal dramatic club
on June 10. as a result Of the selec-
ton just made by the English depart
ment. This excellent play which re-
Gently enjoyed a long run in New
York and London, simultaneously, is
said to be an excellent specimen Of
the best English play writing Of the
day. and has a cast of twelve char
acters. The leading parts will be TAX
en- as follows: Sir John Cotswold,
Lester Hartnett. Napoleon. N. D.:
Augsgar. Ia; Sir Isaac Jacobson, Defi
Rodgers, Crystal. N. D.; Lady jacob
son. Ethel Greer. Axtell, Mont. Re-
hearsals will begin this week.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
WAS ASPHYXIATED
Man Found Dead at Dcs Laos Prob
ably Died from Gas.

Man Found Dead al Dcs Laos Prob.
ably Died from Gas.
Minot, N. D., April 24.-John Enge-
bretson. who has been in charge OF
the Great Northern pumping station
working nights. was found dead be-
side the gasoline engine by d. e. Bar
~. agent for the Great Northern, yes
terday. Engebretson formerly lived
here and has a brother at Stanley.
Coroner Doe was called to Des Laos
The body raj sitting upright leaning
back against the wall when discover
ed by Barry, and it would appear as
though the young man had sat down
beside the engine and after falling
asleep had been overcome by the
fumes from the gasoline by which the
engine was operated.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
DIED VERY

Fargo, n. D., April 24.-Arthur
Cooney, aged 20, died very suddenly
yesterday in his room in a block on
Broadway, the cause of death being
heart trouble and tuberculosis. He
came here to take treatment, but had
waited too long and an hour or SO aft
er reaching his room he had passed
away, as there was absolutely nothing
that could be done for him.
He was a son Of Patrick Cooney Of
Fort Ransom.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
CHAIRMAN REsIGNs,

Bowman. n. d. April 24.-At a
special meeting Of the democratic
county central committee A. H. Perau
rendered his resignation as chairman.
Mr.. Perau's resignation was accepted
with regret and a vote of thanks was
given him for his efficient work in
the campaign last fall. e. p. Totten
was elected to fill the
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24

commended rendered the sentences void.
Judge Leighton. however, did not take
the same view Of the matter and de-
MED the writ.
Attorney Murphy then secured an
other writ on the ground that the SEN
fences had elapsed and had ceased to
be operative. This will be argued this
afternoon before Judge Leighton.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
CHILD SHOOTS SELF.

Bowman. n. D., April 24.-The H.
year-old son Of Geo. Nygaard shot
himself through the thigh. In taking
the gun ron the hands of his brother
1t was accidentally discharged, the
bullet passing through the muscle. OF
the thigh just above the knee.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
oNLooKER INJURED

little Boy Struck by Bat-Is in seri-
Gus Condition.
Lisbon, n. D., April 24.-Lyle Loop.
~S-year-old son Of Mrs. F. NJ. Loop
was watching a game of ball from the
sidewalk. The boy who was at the
bat famed out and threw the bat
from him in a fit Of petulance, acct
dentally striking the onlooker on the
left temple. knocking him senseless
and backing his eye. The little fell
low Is in a precarious condition.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
HUSBAND LOST
WIFE SEARCHES
Farmer Placed Team in Barn
at Plaza April 9 and is
Missing Since Then.

Plaza. N. D., April 24.-Almost
worn out by worry caused by the fail
ure OF her husband. who left his home
near Plaza on April Q to visit 4 neigh
boring farmer q few miles distant.
to return home, and thoroughly dis
heartened over the failure to discover
any trace of the missing man. Mrs.
Gust Hendrics, Returned yesterday
from Ambrose. where she had gone
ing learned at Berthold that her hus-
band had stated that he was going to
visit a brother at or near Ambrose.
When Hendricks left his home he
told his wife that he was going over
to visit a neighboring farmer. Instead
OF that. however. 1t appears he went
to Berthold. where he left his horse
and carriage in the care of William A.
Whitson. who Is engaged in the livery
business there. Mr.. Hendricks is said
to have instructed Whitson to send
the horse and rig home.
Wife Starts Search.
When after a day or two Mr.. Hen
bricks failed to put in an appearance
at home, his wife became very anxious
as to his Whereabouts and safety. Co
ing to Berthold she learned of what
her husband had done with the horse
and rig and also found out that he had
made the statement that he was going
to visit his brother at Ambrose. She
went at once to. Ambrose, where, she
failed to Ind ANY trace 81 him, and
also learned ggSS9t shif brother there
had had: no word Whtteversfforn him.
She returned at ofEeato this. city yes
terday in an effort to locate. some trace
Of him. but ID this she failed entirely.
+ - FEARS Foul Play.
Mrsf Hendricks fears that her hus-
band has either met with foul play or
he has become temporarily deranged
mentally. She says that as far as she
knows her husband would have no
reason for leaving his home, claiming
that there was no domestic trouble at
any kind and that he was in good cir
cumStanceS.. -
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24

Field Marshal Lord Kitchener has
as viceroy of. India and is to be Civ
en- a free hand in adjusting the tang
led affairs Of England's big oriental
province.
Lord Hardinge will not serve out his
full time. The wounds he. received
last winter at the hands of. the bomb
throwing fanatics have permanently
disabled him from effective public
service.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
SUPREME COURT DECIsIoNs

Bismarck. n. D.. April 24.-The SUI
preme court has decided the case Of
Nellie Shane ct al VS.. II. Peoples, in.
volvfng a sale of land. was decided in
favor of the defendant by the supreme
court, that body UNFOLDING the lower
court,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24

~ VII 01O AUh
and crack open in places. Then it would an
break out again. It itched and burned
dresdfully. I would liz awake niehts for
hours. I scratched in my deep aad made
sofes. Then that yal0w duid would come
out Of the sores. I suffered q great deal With
my hsad itching and burning and Il broke
out I'm pimples around tho edge Of my hair
en tn back Of my head.
II used everything I heard OF but got no
RELIEF. IN fact got worse. Ny carr swelled
Two O. three times their own Eze and turned
alm0se black and I was IN despair. A friend
asleed mo II I had tried Cutcurs soap and
Oiutnsnt. % I went and got . box OF CUT.
euss Ointment and cake Of Cuticurs Soap
md 0ommeuoed. By the time I had used
sos bog q Cuticura Ointment and ono cake
eGCut1cura Soap I was wei" (Higned) Mn.
May Coaklins. Ape. Is. 1912.
Cut3oufs Soap 26c. and Cuticurn Ointment
o0c. aso Sold evseywhara. Lberai omple of
secAntned1tts.vt With 32-p. Skin Book. Ad-
dssspoStcArd "Cutscurs, Dept. I, Boston.::'
0pr@dG-hoed msn aAnnlA - Cpticura.
ooap Shaving Std. &c. eampto M.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
MAN IS KILLED
BalfOur Man Meets Tragic Death At
Miles City. Nom

Mics City. Mont.
message from Baifour brought the ine
formation that Fay Maxwell Of Bal.
four was killed at Miles City, Mont.
Details Of the tragedy could not be
obtained. The deceased had recently
gone to Miles City with farming i'm
plements and horses to locate on q
homestead he had recently acquired.
He was about Is years of age, and
only last fall returned to Balfour
in the United States navy.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
ANCHOR LINE
Steamshipe

Sail every Saturday to;snd from
New York. Lendosdersts Glasgow.
Ocean passage Is days. Moderate rates.
For book Of Tours: Rates. etc. apply to
HENDERsON BROTHERS.
Gen. AGts.. 1873 N. ASalle st., Chicago.
on ANY LOCAL AGENT.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24

ARN1sTICE EXTENDED.
Constantinople, April 2s-The ar.
mistice between the Turks and Bull
has been extended until noon Nav g..
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= In all coun-


In all coun-
tries where the
four seasons
are we'll de-
fined, winter,
spring, sum-
'mer, autumn,
most people
find t h e M
selves in the
spring of the
year in need
Of a spring
tonic.
Some medi-
cal men laugh
at this idea.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
WILL HOLD MEETING

Bowman County Association Plans
Session.
Bowman, N. D.. April 24.-A meet
ing Of the Bowman County Auxiliary
Of the Twin Cities-Yellowstone Park
Trail association-will be held at the
various committees will be received,
bylaws adopted. and other business
of importance transacted.
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