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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-05
h Surprising New Analysis OF
hand Heredity Which Bertillon,
|Feremost of French Scientific
|Detectiues, Depends Upon to
Btk Infalibly the True Mother
lam Two Claimants of a Girl
EN :. the Same Problem Solo,
hon Solued Hazardously with
)bb His Unique knowledge of
Iniiliine Psychology to Help Him

]
4 -onERN science is now deciding by exact labora'
R1 tory methods the same problem which King
III solomon solved by his unique knowledge OF
..,s psychology: an episode recorded in l. Kings,
9tsg which added so much to lis reputation as q
mo women came before King Solomon each claim.
y hat certain live child hers and dead child
s. other's The King oade his eIecutioner cut the
tM IN half and give part to each of the women.
g cried out 10 him to let the child live and give it to
y olher: the other said Divide it.. Whereupou
E6non knew that the true mother she who
rned the child TO live, for by her words she had
preu her mother love, and so he gave tho child TO
this city each of two is claiming one little
9 as her own child.
Solomon hadn't the advantage of modern science,
. be had 10 work out the historic upon psyche
Ia principles gained through his unusual opportuni.
for observation. The great Bertillon. inventor OF
= fnger print system OF Identification and foremost
E&n French scientific detectives Is working out the
: modern case by the light of his latest discovery
y parentage can be proven by minute comparisons
hs hands OF any child and the hands OF those
bsa identity either as parents non-parents 1t is
I'D 10 discover,
The Bertlllon viii decide by quiet unemotiona,
1co is that Of Stephanie Dumur, or MarechaI Steph
is nine years old and is one Of the children whom
police rescued in 1909 from Cecil Hugh Sargent and
Vile, Josephine SaVin Sargent daughter Of Frank
4 Sayn, New York banker, The Sargents were
Pa they had adopted. and Stephanio was sent TO the
Pns Municipal Orphanase Asylum while efforts we're
As made to discover her real mother Two claim.
appeared, Nine. Dumur OF Versailles, and Nine
gscaa. OF Brussels. Both are now well to do and
sad that she had given Stephanie to Mrs Sargent
W. When their fortunes were at low ebb The
~ remembered neither of them and the French
n vas unable to decide between the mass OF eyi.
'a OF parentage offered by both.
Dsrtllon hearing of the case offered his services
~ d nand of the child will tell" said he
| "hy. said tho Court, the whole basis OF you-
81 prln1 system is the assertion that DO two ineor
ssS are alike, How. then, you prove parentass
mike things?"
10y S lne variations" said tho criminologist .in tbe
hmss, nave, as you know, specialized uoon tba
recently In my work. ! have discovered tbat
s Is tXed standard Of variations in the line a.
aaser lips Of child and its parents These yaria
oi WHICH We have tabulated and
usd more than hundred thou.
are absolutely determined by
aarEs on the finger tips OF the
slS Oh the child under examina III
i0f Instance the characteristic VI
,,ll on me finger tips are classified "
e'auees or deltas whorls lacets /%
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-05

Ident formation tho back of fathers left hand
triangular formation of the mothers lcft-hand @
e formation pe-aista in the daughter
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-05
How King Solomon Did 1t.

And .h King said Bring And they brough. wo,J
before the
And the King said Divide The living child half to
the and half to the other
Then spske the whose the living child
and shc said
it, But the neither
Then the King said and
no shc is the mo of.--LK 3.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-05
How Modern Science Does 1t.

takes the of the child and the claiming
be mother, all
inutely the photographs
the the hands, Of
spd skim photograph the hands in ell posionpms palms down.
clcnchcd extended and OF
and finally Xays them for of their Skelctal structure
Throws through lantern enlarged prints of the
hereditary variations and
of lines and by
Standardization compiled from analysis of 100000
meas photos hand
photographs .or ther hereditary marks.
Studies
SUBJ inherited from, thc mother.
the X-rsy photographs tor inherited
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sei.e g HAv@ fixes nGnnn these
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
ACTION NOT MAINTAINED.

Bismarck. N. D., Oct. 24.-The fol-
lowing decision was made by the SUI
preme court yesterday:
Ely Vannatta, plaintiff and appel
liant, vs.. W. D. McClintock. defendant
and respondent.
Guiding a wife. on Aug. 20, 1900. made
a homestead fling and entry upon Il
quarter section Of land in Pierce
county and on the same day entered
into possession thereof and he, with
his family. took up their residence
thereon. Such residence continued
until April. 1907. when G. and FAM
lily voluntarily quit possession and re.
moved their residence from such
turn thereto. He made final proof
thereon Nov. IS. 1905. Dec. II. 1904,
G. executed and delivered a mortgage
on such premises without his wife
Joining therein and which mortgage
Is now held by the respondent. Dec.
Is. 1905. said q. and wife executed
and delivered a mortgage on the same
premises. which mortgage was sub
sequently foreclosed and at the ,ex-
ton sheriff's deed therefore issued. I'm
der this foreclosure appellant holds
title to said premises and brought
this action Jan. 81, 1911. among other
things to quiet title. as against the
mortgage held by respondent. 1t is
held that under the provisions OF Sec
ton 5O54, r. G. of 1905. quoted at
length in the opinion, he cannot not
maintain such action.
(Syllabus by the court.)
Appeal from a judgment Of the
district court of Pierce county,
Burr. J..
Affirmed. Opinion Of the court by
S%palding, C. j.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
DEMOCRATS TALK
Of APPOINTMENTS
Conference II. Held in Fargo
But Results Are Not :
Given Out.

Fargo, N. D.,-Oct. 24.-State Chair
D. H. Macarthur, former Senator
W. E.. Purcell of, Wahpeton, and w.
H. Doyle of this city were among
prominent state democrats who were
in conference at the Metropole hotel.
What was discussed or done at this
gathering was not announced. .sn ="
A persistent rumcr was in ctrcu-
lation in the city to the effect that
postmastership Of Fargo had been
settled among the democratic leaders
Of the state and that the name Of q
Fargo man had been presented to the
senate yesterday afternoon. Absolute
v%erif1cation Of the report could not
be obtained. but the presence in the
city of a number, Of leading demo-
Gratis from all sections of the state,
during the last few days ana last
evening, give color to the report that
there will be some developments be-
fore long. state Chairman Macarthur
denied the report. -.
During the last few weeks there
has been a lull in the p%ostofice- scram-
bles Of the state, the wholesale oustfng
Of republicans and replacing them
with faithful ones having encountered
determined opposition in the senate.
Reports nov have. 1t that the war of
determination will be resumed and
kept up until the victors have come
into possession OF all the spoils. -,
The action Of congress in exempt
ing deputy United States marshals
and deputy revenue collectors from
the civil .service.wifl put. Al addition
al number Of piunas within the reach
OF democratic dead efsot1 hand oatss
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
TWO AUTOMOBILE
ACCIDENTS OCCUR
Langdon Parties Victims of
Mishap, Though None are
Seriously Hurt.

Langdon. N. D.. Oct. 24.-rwo auto
mobile accidents have happened In
Langdon and vicinity within the past
week. The first happened at the mill
crossing the Great Northern on the
road leading south from Langdon
when the large Overland car of Louis
Robot went into the ditch. the car
being badly wrecked and the occu-
pants. Mr.. Roholt. o. L. Fodness and
Otto Lund. receiving such injuries
that they had to be brought back into
town and given medical treatment be-
fore continuing the journey to their
home at Nekoma.
The second accident occurred to a
Milton party. composed of r. B.
Latng. Robert Swanlaw and August
Peterson who were making the trip
from their home town to Rush Lake
for a few days duck and goose shoot
ing. The party got through Langdon
all right and nothing happened until
they struck the grade at the Hahn
farm near Dresden when the car
turned turtle. MIR. Peterson. who
was driving his car escaping with less
injury than Commissioner Laing who
was sitting in front with him Swan
law practically escaped without n
scratch. I.aing's injuries consisted Of
severe face and head bruises and a
badly dislocated. shoulder. The q
was not badly damaged.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
SCHOOL CONTEST.
Youthful Growers of Corn and AIfalia
at Langdon Compete.

Youthful Growers Of Corn and Alfalfa
at Langdon Compete.
Langdon, Oct. 24.-Monday after
noon. November 3, is the date Of the
corn and alfalfa growing contest to
be held in Langdon, and in which the
contestants are composed Of the boys
and girls at the school districts Of
West Hope. MI. Carmel. Dresden, Lin
den, Mimic. South Dresden. Lang
don. Harvey. Manila, Elgin, Waterloo,
Moscow. Iona, Perry. Easily, Nekoma
and Billings. In addition to the prizes
offered by the districts for corn and
alfalfa growers, there will also be
special prizes given by the merchants
Of Langdon for the best display Of
potatoes. white bread. plain sewing,
penmanship and a: map Of North Da-
kota. the exhibit in each cas- to be
made by pupils of the schools. gu
perintendent Sullivan has plans un-
derway that promises to make this
event one that will make 1t fully de-
serving the attendance Of tho people
for miles around.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
SCH0REGCE NAMED
BANK RECEIVER
Takes Charge Temporarily
of Closed Minot Savings
Deposit Institution.

Minot, N. D.. Oct. 24.-No new ac-
ton has been taken %regarding the
closing Of the Savings Deposit bank,
Beyond the appointment Of a tenn
porary receiver in the person Of b.
J.. Schoregge, deputy state bank ex-
Mr.. schoresge will hold his posi-
Hon until some action has been taken
by the state banking board. on the
report submitted by Bank Examiner
Mr.. Youmans and the officials of the
bank still claim hat the depositors
will not lose a cent through h clos
ing Of the bank and state that it will
only be a matter of a short period
before the accounts will all be paid
The average depositor. however, of
this bank, is showing little fear OF
the eventual result of this trouble. all
Of them having great confidence in
the integrity of the bank and in the
Derson Of Mr.. Moumans, the manager
and largest stockholder.
The bank examiners are still In the
city continuing their investigation OF
the books and the banking business
done by this institution.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
May Help You II ~
Lunqs'Are Affected

Proper diet, fresh MIR md temperate
habits are beneficial to persons suffering
from Lung Trouble; but An q great many
Instances reports show that the addition
OF q medicine for this affection has ma.
teriaily helped in bringing about recovery.
For more than fifteen years Eckmnn's
Alternative. o medicine for Throat, and
Lung Troubles. has accomplished good
results. Read what It did 10 this case:-
Sfndit0n Lake. MINI.
.Gentlemen: In December, 1908. March,
lgI1, and September, 1909. ] was taken
With hemorrhages of the lungs which n
nnsd me several weeks. each time to my
bed. Ny doctor advised me to 60 West.
IN November ] st1fteds for Denver,
GoI. After my arrival. ] met Michael
brody, who. upon learning OF my condi-
ton. urged me to take Ecknnn'sl Altera-
tive. ] kept on tnhinG the medicine and
improved fast. In March, 1910. re-
turned home. I nm entirely we'll, have
z g00d appetite and sleep well. When
LETT Denver my weight Wns 130 pounds.
now weigh los, my normal weight. 4
thank a;od and your Attentive for my
lAfidavip PAUL I. FAsNAcHT.
above abbreviaredy. more on fequAst)
Eckmap's Alternative h1s been proven by
many years test TO b. most e~facaGtous
ISr asyfTe TRhs"sti; ere Inn. AsG t%tSnn1s;
Colds and in uphulJdin4 the system.
G sasm;an d no narcStte1 poasons Or habit.'
Ct recoveries; and M!rit, TO Eckman
d:nss' ~; ii. - : q ,':.disSS d iSa &;
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
FIGHT WITH GRIZZLY.
Duncan Mcintosh, Former North d
kOtan Has Adventure.

kOtan Has Adventure.
Mimic. N. D.. Oct. 24.-Duncan Nc
Intosh, who in early days was a resi-
dent Of this countysand once lived on
the Honey farm adjoining Park Riv-
er, according to a Prince Rupert, b.
c., dispatch dated Oct. 8. had the
struggle Of his life with a grizzly bear.
It appears that he was prospecting at
Hunters Basin. near Telkina. n
where Mcintosh was sleeping. Nc
Intosh awoke and fired at the. intrud-
er, but not before he was badly bit
ten and clawed. Exhausted and
bleeding he walked seventeen miles
to Telkina. The body Of the grizzly
was found near the cabin.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
CATTLE FOR MAX.

Farmers in That Locality to Import
Bl0oded Stock, from st. Paul.
Max, N. D., Oct. 24.-The farmers
In this locality are, beginning to real
ize that If they wish to succeed they
must go in for more stock raising and
less small grain farming. The First
State bank Of this place has sent a
representative to South st. Paul to
purchase a carload of t~wo-year-old
heifers Of good stock, which they in
them they will ship in two or three
cars this fall. Every encour-
agement should be given to the rais-
ing Of stock in this country IL we ever
expect to build 1t up the way 1t should
he.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
GRAIN fHEFTS

Colored Man Accused Of Robbins
Farmer Near Langdon. \
Langdon, N. DE- -.oct. 24.-JAmes
Mccormick and Edward Patrick, COL
ored, were arrested, mt the James Nc
Sweeley farm. nea here. yesterday,
charged with grain thefts. Both men
have signifed their intention o.
officials charge that wheat stealing
have been under way for
some time. the prisoners avoiding sus-
picion because they marketed the
boundary in Manitoba 1870
Several loads of stolen wheat have
been positively traced, and the work
Of the detectives resulted in the ar
rests Of the negroes.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
sANDBAG VICTIM LOSES $40.


North Dakota Laborer Robbed Of
Earnings Of Two Years.
Kensal, N. D., Oct. 24.-To lose his
earnings for the past two years vas
the misfortune OF Thomas Clough, a
Transient 1aborey. He worked here
last season and this. and saved $40.
He was near the 500 station when he
started up town. 4. man in advance
stepped. to n side to permit Clough
to go by. then sandbagged his victim.
When Clough awoke his savings were
gone The robber answers to the de-
scription Of the man who held up q
stranger at Wimbledon for $3.50.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
WORK ON. ROADS.
Farmers Level on Meridian Highway
Pr~eD0fatnrv tn Winter. > 49,

Farmers Level on Mertdian Highway
Preparatory Il Winter. :
Mimic. Oct. 24.-The first work of
summer was done on the Merri-
dian road under the provision of the
resolution of the county commission
ers several months ago for the drag
ging Of the road after each RAIN. The
provision had been carried out on the
man had contracted to do the work.
he had failed to perform 1t between
here and Ardoch. Another man took
the Job last week, and made one trip
e the road. and we"understand viii
give strict attention to 1t from this
out, going over itttasaini this fall II
practicable. and seeing that 1t ii done
regularly when spring opens up again.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
FIRE HAY.

Over 100 Tons Belonging to Langdon
Fnrmers Burned Recentlv.
Langdon, Oct. ga prairie fire
.% qsstrey Tarf nay sta M' i. b s%itS' : to t.
Dickson and Lars Larson. The loss
will amount to at least 100 tens. Of
hay in stock. The fire is. understood
to have got away from Frank Hoff-
'arth and his son while engaged in
burning out a slough bottom, but as
everyone would naturally expect.
Frank fixed 1t up with those who SUI
fered any loss from the fire.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
CONFESS ROBBERY

Three Young Men Admit Completely
in Baldwin Theft.
R,srarck. n. D.. Oct. 24.-with
concessions Of guilt from Roy Lewis.
Earl Ward and Ambrose Gallagher
that they b%urglarized tho Baldwin
postofice, county officials have COM
pleted their. work in connection with
q trio of robberies Of the I. NJ. Capper
store and postoffice at Baldwin, near
here. The three men. however, deny
that they were implicated in the third
robbery. at which time the postohce
was molested. and federal officials are
continuing their search for the guilty
parties.
Lewis. Ward and Gallagher are
young men residing at Baldwin.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
BOWMAN JUDGE GOES WEST.
Friends Present Him With Smoking
Got IN E1.o o& nonaH4aleo

Friends Present Him With Smoking
Set on Eve Of Departure.
Glasgow. Mont, Oct. 24.-One Of
the first settlers Of Bowman. and for
a number Of years Judge Of this our
ty. took his departure Tuesday for
GLASGOW. Mont. This was Judge Otto
H. Boyesen, an old resident Of North
Dakota, and for more than six years
a resident Of Bowman. = On the eve
friends who came here in the ear
ly days, presented him with a little
remembrance in the shape of a smok-
ing set. We understand Attorney
Mills of Scranton. and the judge will
form a partnership with Attorney Lee
of Reeder. and engage in. the rail
estate and law business. We Join in
with the many friends of the judge
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
sTOT,EN LOOT FOUND.

Amidon. n. b., Oct. 24.-When the
property OF Mrs. Anna Webster was
stolen from her residence last May
the officials were unable to locate the
loot, but recently It was found In the
claim shanty OF Adam Zollner. The
latter. insists that he hat been absent
all summer M has no
Of how the property reach
ed his claim unless enemies stole 1t
and placed it there for revenge. There
have been many petty depreiations in
this vicinity and the settlers are talk
ing Of organizing a vigilance commit
tee.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
First Institution Of the Kind Will be
Dedicated Sunday.

!, Bismarck, n. D., Oct. 24.-Probably
the first township library constructed
in the entire northwest will be dedi-
Gated at Leonard, Cass county. next
Sunday. The library, the gift Of Ed
gerton Watts. a pioneer Dakota resi-
dent, In a single story in heighth,
built Of cement blocks and comfort
ably furnished.
The idea OF building the library oc-
CURED to Mr.. Watts as a result Of be-
ing stormbound for six weeks one
winter. with but a single magazine
for reading Tor himself and his wife
during the entire time.
'Goyerndr%L 1; t1B. Hanna and Mrs.
Minnie Budlong, state librarian, will
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
LONG CHASE ENDED.

Darlington. N. D., Oct. 24.-J. W.
Hill has been sentenced to one year
in the state prison. following a chase
OF four years. In 1909 he forged a
check here and secured $3.50. He wa
trace to different states but always
managed to escape, until recently
when he was arrested in California
and brought back to this locality. He
pleaded guilty and was delighted to
escape with only q year.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
FOLEY GOING WEST

Governor HannA's Secretary May Re.
sign-OnL Lecture Platform.
Bismarck. N. D., Oct. 24.-James W.
Foley, private secretary to Governor
Hanna, probably will resign his posi-
tion about the first of. the coming
year and will go on the lecture plat
form. .r
!. Preparatory to his resignation. Mr..
Foley has disposed of his residence
property in Bismarck, expecting to
make his home in California.
Mr.. Foley. who has gained no little
distinction as a poet. will give his en-
tife time over to literary work and
the platform after resigning.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
BIG BARN BURNED
Heavy Loss Experienced by Nfinot
Man in Nixht Blaze.

Man In Night BIo1e.
Minot, N. D., Oct. 24.-Four hun
dred dollars worth Of furniture, 800
worth Of oats and the barn was de-
stroyed when fire broke out in the
barn belonging to Mrs. J. P. Shields.
The barn was damaged to the ex-
tent Of about $3.50, while the heaviest
loss fell on her sister. Mrs. Tom
Shields. who had over $500 worth Of
furniture stored.
About 500 bushels Of oats were
stored in the granary but only about
800 damage was done to this grain.
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season 1t would seem that it would
be difficult to find a more profitable
anywhere,
FATHER DIES SUDDENLY.
City Editor Of Minot Optic Receives

Mimic. oct. Sz.-W. E.. t"Bud")
Mulligan, city editor of the Optic,
received a wire from st. Paul an
ncuncing the sudden death of his
father and he left over the 500 line
early this. morning for that place. !.
s.Mr.e Mulligan was not aware that
his father was i'll and the announce
many friends here will deeply SYM
pathize with him in his bereavement.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
GROW PRIZE CORN.
Kindred Farmers Display Fine Sam.
Dles Of Years Product. "

Kindred, n. D., Oct. 24.-Few Sec
lions of the state are growing better
than this part Of Cass county. In
years a number Of prizes at
shows have been won by local
people and this year the corr seems to
be better than ever. At the recent
corn show in Casselton several prizes
were taken by people Of this vicinity.
The soil conditions here are favorable
and the farmers have experimental
until they have developed many
hardy and prolific strains.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
EPIDEMIC OF DIVORCE.

EP1DEMlC OF DIVOfoCE.
Darlington, N. D., Oct. 24.-Mary
Davis of Cathay, was granted q d.
vorce here from l. P. Davis on the
ground Of inhuman treatment.
Albertina Bergunde secured n
from Herman Bergunde, also on h
ground Of inhuman treatment They
lived IN the country.
Dorothy Granude, who lives in the
eastern part Of the county, secured a
divorce from Halvor Granude on the
ground Of desertion.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-24
GETS TWO YEARS,

Fargo, N. D., Oct. 24.-Guy e.
Abernathy. colored. pleaded guilty to
the charge Of highway robbery. and
was sentenced Il two years in the pen
i%tentiary.
Abernathy was arrested on the
charge Of C. A. Carlson, who claimed
that Abernathy and another negro
"blackjacked" him in the vicinity Of
the. Great Northern depot Wednesday
night.
The colored man obtained only 81
from the man he robbed.
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Bu1LD no

ALEXANDER, N. D.. Oct. 24.-That the
Great Northern will be completed to
this point and probably to Watford is
the present conclusion. Contractors
n rushing the work to this point as
rapidly as possible. 1t. is supposed
that Alexander will be reached by
November Is. II the weather remains
favorable and steel can be secured,
Watfori may be reached by some
time in December aud made the win.
ter terminal.
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GOLDEN

Crystal. N. D.. Oct. 24.-Mr. and
Mrs. Byfield celebrated their golden
wedding here. They have been resi-
dents Of this locality for a number
ager Of the National elevator for a
number Of years. They will soon To-
cate in Langdon, where they will make
their home with a SON..