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The evening times., 1913-07-01
East Grand Forks
MRS.: JOHN kerr DIED TODAY
Had Been Ill For About Two Weeks
With Bright's Disease Leaves
Five Children

Mrs. John Kerr. aged ss. of Minne-
sofa Point, died at o'clock this
morning at her home. She had been
ill with Bright's disease for two weeks
and became very weak yesterday. Jer
husband, John Kerr. and five children.
Valencia. Florence, Gertrude. Arthur
and Isabelle, survive her. Mr.. Kerr is
a piano tuner and the family have re-
sided in this city for about three
years. They lived in Grand Forks
previous to their residence here.
Funeral services will be held at
o'clock Thursday afternoon from the
home and at 2 o'clock from the
Methodist church in Grand Forks Rev.
Francis M. Mccoy will ofiiciate and
the remains will be laid at rest in
Memorial Park.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
ADVERTISING THE
BIG STATE FAIR
Automobiles Carrying Bills,
Posters and Paste Pots
Sent Out.

The big state fair to be held in
Grand Forks July 1925 is big busi-
ness proposition as we'll as big
amusement and educational event.
verrtiing mfwyp hrdlu mfwypp nm
The fair officers have commenced the
advertising campaign in earnest this
morning. An automobile with two
men in charge was sent west. the car
being loaded with stickers, bills, paste
pots and other bill posting para pher-
mana. The job of advertising will be
done in the most thorough manner
possible. Tomorrow morning anoth-
er car will be sent east into Mime
sofa, first going up to Mimic and then
across the river As an indication Of
the work that will be necessary to post
the state it is interesting to note that
the number Of stickers that will be
stuck" is we'll above the 80, 900 mark.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Three Drunks Arrested.

Three men. were arrested in this
city last evening for drunkenness and
We're given hearings before Municipal
Judge Rasmussen this morning. All
We're found guilty and sentenced to
pay fine of S. or to serve ten days
in the county Jail. Sentence was sus-
pended. Sivert Ask and John Ander-
son were also found guilty and sent
enced to pay fines Of $25 each, or to
serve 80 days in the county Jail.
Sentence was suspended and tho men
ordered to get out Of the city.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Birder Graduates.

Park River Gazette News: Mrs.
Birder and son. Vivian. have returned
from South Bend. Ind. to take up the
residence during the summer at Rose
dale. Vivian who has been attending
Notre Dame university has completed
his law studies and graduated from
that institution last week. He will
now remain permanently in Park
River and take personal charge of his
business affairs
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Receivers from Mad Dor.s Bite.

Bowbells Tribune: Assistant Cash
Ter F. NJ Emerson of the First State
bank of Niobe. and wife and baby re-
turned to their home last week from
Grand Forks where Mrs. Emerson
went over three weeks ago to under
go the Pasteur treatment at the Uni
versity of North Dakota. The treat
ment took twenty days. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Emerson feel greatly relieved
after being assured at the university
that there was no danger whatever OF
suffering any further effects from the
bite Of the dog which took place about
month ago.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Will Go to Ireland

Judge Phil McIoughlin will make
a trip abroad. leaving about the mid
die of this month. He is the admin
istrator of the estate of the late Mi
chael Reilly and will go to Ireland to
try and find the heirs. Judge Nc
Loughlin expects to stop in Belfast
and Dublin in Ireland and will also
go to Liverpool London and Water
ford in England. He will be away
for about two months.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
viii Practice Law

Ross Mcintosh went to Cavalier this
morning where he will visit with his
parents. Mr. Mcintosh graduated
from the university law school and
was one Of the successful men who
took the bar examinations LAST week.
He will begin to practice law soon, hut
has not decided upon a location yet.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Improvements BEING Made.

Many improvements are being made
throughout Polk county. The new
barns, silos and other such buildings
are being erected in all parts Of the
county and great interest Is being TAX
en- In road work.. the Polk county
highways being among the best in the
state. 49,. .
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Viu Attend Conference.

J, Burton Crary, boys director Of
the Y. NJ. c. A. was yesterday named
as delegate to the Geneva conference,
which Is to he held at Lake Geneva,
Wis. from July 10 to "a. Boys direc-
tors from all parts of the United States
will meet there and confer as to best
methods for training boys. After the
conference Mr.. Crary will visit at the
Y. NJ. c. AS in Chicago. Lacrosse, Wi
mona, Minneapolis and st. Paul.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Fifty KILLED BY
HEAT IN CHICAGO
Relief Comes Today, How
ever-North Wind and
Showers Prevail.

Chicago, July IA cool north wind
and showers today brought relief
from Chicago's record-breaking hot
spell. The thermometer dropped
twenty degrees in few hours and the
return to seasonable temperature was
welcomed by citizens who have
sweltered nearly week in the longest
hot spell ever recorded in the city's
history for June.
The revised records of the death
toll from intense heat yesterday
brought the total to fifty.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
GEO. SALISBURY HAS
Been UNCONSCIOUS lOS
HOURS; LITTLE HOPE

For 1OS hours Alderman George
Salisbury has been lying uncon-
stious at his home OH Cotton.
wood street. He was stricken
with aroplexy at an early hour
last Friday morning and since
that time has been unconscious
and today there was no change
in his condition. His physician
holds little hope for his recovery.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Fish Case Postnnncd.

Judge c. NJ Cooley yesterday grant
ed the parties to the case of Gross
man vs.. Northern Express company
a month in which to prepare briefs,
The plaintiff is eadeaNoring to recove,
for fish that ne alleges the defendant
lost in transit
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Yisi1inc at Bemidii

William s. Holmes of this city. Is
spending a few days visiting at the
lake home of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
T. Il. Holmes at Bemidji. He started
to make the trip on a motorcycle, but
had TO take the train from Maple
Lake because of the heavy rains.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Financicr to Re Elected,

The Degree of Honor will hold a
meeting Wednesday evening for the
purpose of electing financier to take
the place of Mrs. c. Stone. resigned.
Grand Chief of Honor Mrs. frankie
Lyman also will be present.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
F4fty.Fourth Dividend

The directors Of the First National
bank held their regular semi annual
meeting yesterday. The work of the
year was checked over and found TO
be highly satisfa ctory. The board is
sued the f1ftyfourth regular semi-an-
nual dividend.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
TO STAMP CHOLERA our.

Washington, July 1.-Experts from
the department Of agriculture will 60
next week to Montgomery county, In
diana, to aid the farmers In stamping
out cholera.
They will task with them some
serum recently discovered by the de-
partment.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
N.iu Have Vacation.

Arnold Berg. who is employed at
the Northern State bank. will leave
Thursday morning on his annual va
cation. He will take three weeks rest
and expects to spend most Of the time
in the twin cities.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Slirh4 Imnroyemenf.

William Spriggs, who has been con-
fined to a local hospital for the pas,
Week. is beginning to show little inn
provement. although he is still very
sick. He will not be able to leave the
hospital for about three weeks.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Looks Over Farm.

I. 7. Risteigen of the Scandinavian
American bank, and c. l.. Lindstrom
of the Mutual Land company. left yes
terday in the formers new automobile
for Climax where he will look after
farming interests.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Visited With Friends

c. I. Lindstrom and Albert Llnd-
strom visited at the c. H. Opsahl cot
tase at Maple Lake on Sunday, re-
turning to Grand Forks yesterday
noon by auto.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Visits Monsfgnor Considine,

DR.. OKeefe has returned from Min
to where he visited Monsignor Con-
sdine who has been in poor health for
some time.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
CLYDE TEAM WINS
A DOUBLE HEADER

Clyde. N. D.. July Clyde won a
double header from the Wales team
Sunday. 1s to and to 1. The bat
teries for the frst game were as fol-
lows: For Clyde, Anderson and
Strand: for Wales, Harrison and
Acker. The batteries for the second
game were as follows: For Clyde,
Krominga and Strand; for Wales,
Black, Harrison and Acker.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
General Aid Meets.

The General Aid society of the
Methodist church will meet in the
basement of the church at 3 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon. The feature
will he an address by Mrs. j. Grassick
on the subject: "Civic Improvement" :"
The evening times., 1913-07-01
BIRTHS LEAD BY
A SAFE MARGIN
Report for May Shows Stork
Gains $50 Per Cent Over
F. the Grim Reaper.

Births exceeded the deaths in North
Dakota almost three and half times
during the month Of May according to
the report of the North Dakota board
record for the state by counties fol-
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Women Meet Tonight.

There will he a meeting OF the To-
cal lodge of Yeoman a; S o'clock this
evening in the Odd Fellows hall. a
report of the. national conclave at
, Oklahoma City will be read by NJ. w.
Spaulding.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Has Tynl,oid Fever,

Miss Alberta Anderson Of this city
was taken to the Deaconess hospital
this morning. She is very i'll with
typhoid fever.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
pacotah Cleeners and Dycrs.

We absolutely guarantee our dry
cleaning. dyeing, pressing and repair
ing-all high class work at reasonable
prices. Give US a trial. Telephones.
994L n. w: 1891 Tri-State
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Returns to Work.

M. A. Foote, who is connected with
the Arneson Mercantile company in
this city, returned to work after be-
ing i'll for some time.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
walsh County PRISONERS Removed.

SeVefaT Pf1sonHfs nFEu TOT c11d1 So
in Walsh county. who have been
domiciled at the Grand Forks county
Jail because Walsh county has been
erecting new Jail, have been remov-
ed to Grafton, the term of court at
which they will be tried. opening to-
day.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Elders Meeting,

An important business meeting was
held last evening at the manse by the
elders Of Mendenhall Memorial Pres
byterian church.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
GRADUATE THREE NURSES
Exercises Held Monday Evening for
Members Of Deaconess
HOSPITAL Class.

hOSp1tal CLASS.
The annual graduation exercises Of
the Deaconess hospital were held last
evening at the Zion Lutheran church.
three young ladies being given GER
tificates. The graduates are Misses
Mathilde Thompson of Thompson,
Regina Myhro Of Havre, Mont. and
Selma Sand of Petersburg. There
were some splendid numbers on the
program.
The address was made by Dean H.
E. French, head of the university
medical college. Several very good
musical selections were also rendered.
Miss Esther Thorgrimson sang solo
and Miss Lillian Paulson played
plano solo. Other pleasing features
Of the program were the solo work
of Lawrence Anderson and Jacob
Hofto. Rev. n. j. Lohre also spoke
briefly to the graduates The diplo-
mas were conferred on the young
ladies by F. Enger. The invocation
and the benediction We're given by
Rev. H. B. Thorgrimson.
The evening times., 1913-07-01

Fl. L. Opsahl Of Minneapolis visited
with c. H. Opsahl of this city. going
to Maple Lake to spend Sunday at
their cottage
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Leave on Honeymoon.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Hanaher who
were married in this city yesterday by
Father Klinkhammer, left last even
ing for Minneapolis where they will
spend their honeymoon.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Notnr IN Deyils Lake

r. Baker and Ernest Bates left yes
/ terday morning for Devils Lake by
automobile and they will spend a few
days there attending to business and
visiting with friends in that city.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Stu(ichMkcr Man in CITY

John L. Potter, Who Is with the
q. NJ. F. automobile company in Far
90, was in Grand Forks yesterday.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Former q. n. d. Man Here

G. Mul1ick, q former student at the
University Of North Dakota, was in
the city yesterday. He is in the auto
mobile business at Fargo now.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
Totals ..4s s 1s SO .

lota1s ....4S 13 SO 8
Summary: Struck out, by Burns
II. by Allis 10; hit by pitcher, by
Burns 2. by Allis 3: stolen bases,
Kelly 2, Baker Anderson: two base
hits. Allis. Baker and Anderson of
Edmore. Umpires, Currier and VIII
son.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
The City In Brief
Made Business TriD.

]. E. Dixon. we'll known insurance
man OF Fargo, was business visitor
in Grand Forks yesterday.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
A Washington fan asked {

A Washington fan asked Chance
why he kept Derrick on the bench.
That's none Of your business!" quoth
the Peerless One. II am running my
team, and alone am responsible for
its showing" No Yankee manager
ever was so bold as to make state
ment like this before. Go get 'em,
Frank!
The evening times., 1913-07-01

Miss McCallum Undcrgoes Operation.
Miss Grace McCallum underwent an
operation for appendicitis yesterday,
and is recovering satisfactorily.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
On Omcial Business.
Visited Relatives.

Sheriff Joseph u. Benson made an
auto trip to Thompson last evening.
The evening times., 1913-07-01

NEW POsTMAsTFRs.

Kirk, Bowman county, C. C..
Cartensen, vice s. Goodhorsch.
resigned. South Dakota, Java
WalwOrth company. I. Kraise.
Vice ]. Steller. resigned.
The evening times., 1913-07-01
John Levi Is Improyinp
PaPents of Son

John Levi. who recently underwen
an operation. Is improving rapidly.
The evening times., 1913-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. B. Greenberg are the
parents of son who arrived this
morning.
The evening times., 1913-07-01

One lot Of ladies' button oxfords,
gun metal leather. broad toe and
short vamp. heavy soles. comfort-
able oxford with long deSD Ar
wearing W ar &c qualities. Worth hSZ.A6
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-29
THE PROGRAM FOR
DECORATION DAY HERE

Under the direction of Captain Fred
G. Rimbach, marshal of the day, as
sisted by Edward Hurd. G. A. r., and
I'll. e. Granger. S. A. ", the Decoration
day procession will form on Holman
street in front OF the Superior Court
building and Central school at l D. M
and move at 1880
Captain Rimbach desires the hearty
cooperation of the entire city. The
following orders will be observed by
all who participate in any way in the
parade:
1. The Post, w. r. c.. S. V and s. A.
and visiting G. A. A and flower COM
mittee will assemble at Superior Court
building.
2. The civic societies. X T. L. r.. I.
O. o. +. and lodges the Falconers and
Boy Scouts will assemble on Rimbach
avenue.
3. The various trades unions on Fay
cite street. resting on Holman.
4. The Bar association. Chamber of
Commerce and various clubs on Muen-
| ich court, in front of Masonic temple.
| 5. The parochial schools on West
Russell street resting on Holman.
| 6. The Women's Christian Temper
| ance Union on East Russell.
| 1.-THE West Hammond public schools
on Clinton
| S. Washington. wallace. Lincoln.
Irving, Lafayette. Riverside on Gin
| ton. east of Holman, and resting on
| Holman.
| 3. Citizens in autos and carriages on
either side of Holman. resting on
Sibley.
| 1t is suggested that no one of these
divisions move on until orders come
| from the marshal or his aides.
On reaching the cemetery the floral
carriage or auto, the autos carrying
the speaker. president of the day. and
the gun carriage only will enter.
The procession will move up the main
| avenue to the east end of the ceme-
terry and halt. open rank and rest while
the floral committee, parochial and pub
lie school children will file down the
center and out circling the cemetery
under the direction of the committee
and Comrade Weeks, and will decorate
the graves, returning to the place
| where the exercises will be carried for
| ward in the regular progam.
Parade formation:
Captain Fred G Rimbach Edward
Hurd and H. E. Granger, marshals; po-
lice escort, mayor. city council, board
| of works, K. o. T. NJ. band, president
OF the day and speaker, floral car. VIM
H. Calkins' post, C. A. r.; W. r. C
auxiliary, Sons of Veterans. s A. V.
gun carriage, X. P. L. R., K. of P
lodge. ]. o. o. F. U. r. lodge. Polish
Falconers, Boy Scouts. w. C. T. L., Or
der of Eagles. Carpenters union, Print
ers' union. The o. NJ, The Elks Trades
unions, Painters union. Bricklayers
union. all other unions. public schoo
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-29
THEATRES PROMISE A
FAIR HOLIDAY BILL

Bones--Huh. dat waunt no lady.
That wus my wife
Behold the Oldest known joke. The
self same joke that Heracfltus, the phil
osopher, sprung on Aristotle, the dra-
matist, who stuck it in the first prob
lem play of all, the quip that supports
burlesque and is now giving us nice
little tabloids with girls and music.
"Henpeckted Harry" is the latest alb
breviated play to be built along those
lines of merry infdelity. 1t comes to
the Orpheum to relieve the town of the
exceedingly wearsome, Girl from
Luxembourg" of which the title is a
misnomer. The girl was not so bad,
though she came from Gary, and her
partner, dancing dervish, whose
slender form takes naturally to fancy
stepping. was even better. But the
comedians were fierce. Nothing as
amateurish and boresome has ever
shone at the Orpheum. Two ignorant
burIesquers, the inevitable slim Jew
and paunchy German, labored long and
hard to get laugh, failing even to
amuse
"Henpecked Harry Halton Powell
promises to be good. But for that mat
At a Sunday matinee this week all seats
were sold before the show started
From the moving picture machine &c
the bass drum every seat was occupied
and Hankinson was doing that painful
stunt known to the profesh as turn
ing 'em away
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-29
JUDGE REITER
TO PRESIDE

Judge V. S. Reiter will preside
chairman at the debate between the
South Bend high school and the Ham
mond high school on the evening of
Friday. June g. Il glad to serve
as chairman of this debate said Judge
Reiter today. especially because l am
glad to see the young men and women
of the high school interested in better
municipal government in this country.
The public discussion of such questions
by those who constitute the rising gem
Grafton is significant of higher ideals
of government for the future. The
thinking men and woman of Ham
mond should turn out to hear this de-
bate, which. l understand, will be well
worth hearing.
Next Monday the ticket sale will be-
gin AS considerable enthusiasm has
already been shown, the sale promises
to be large one.
Yesterday afternoon at South Bend
the team that will meet Hammond was
selected after series of preliminary
''try-outs" extending over a number
of weeks. The team selected is com
posed of Forest Staples. Edward Doran
and Catherine Guthrie. The Hammond
team is composed of Leslie Hellerman.
Theodore Adams and Mildred Carter.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-29
-vuN THE
SUPERIOR cnIlpTc
and CIRCUIT UUUnIO

three years ago during the absence of
DR.. Washburn in the west DR.. Laws
was associated with him and looking
after his practice during his absence
Niddlecamp suffered fractured hip
and DR.. Laws was called and set the
limb 1t is alleged that the limb was
not properly set and that when Dr.
Washburn returned home and his at
tention was called to the case he went
to the Middlecamp home and found
that the bone was not held in its prop
er place by the cast. and that he called
a specialist from Chicago and reset the
bone and placed the limb in another
cast. The limb is slightly shorter
than it was normally and this is made
the basis of an action for damages. DIR.
Washburn is represented by Attorney
George A. Williams and DR.. Laws came
this morning from Crown Point with
his counsel, NJ. J. Smith, and all went
to Kentland for the trial. Middlecamp
has his case In the hands OF a Ham
mond attorney.-Rensselae Republi-
can.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-29
TAKING THE
TOWNSHIP
ENUMERATION

Thirteen men are canvassing north
township this week in compliance with
the six-year enumeration law of Indi-
ana. The work is under the direction
of John C. Becker. trustee OF north
township, who will report to the coun-
ty auditor sometime In June. From
there the books are sent to the secre-
tary of the state to he presented to the
next Legislature. This is done every
six years.
The enumeration requires the names
of all males over twenty-one years to
be taken 1t is upon this that repre-
sentation in the legislature is based. In
North township the work has been GO
ing on for three weeks. Two men are
already through but those who started
late will not be finished until June.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-29
HALTON POWELL IN
'HENPECKED HENRY

Musical farce will hold the stage of
the Orpheum for three days, commence
ing Thursday, when Halton Powell in
the musical comedy, "Henpecked Hen
ry," will make his initial bid for favor
here.
With Mr.. Powell is very large
company of farceurs. Miss Rita Law
renee, claimed to be one of the most
perfect formed young women on the
American stage, appears in the role of
the vaudeville queen who mulcts Hen
ry" for champagne suppers and dress
makers bills. Louise Willis in the
character of Maria Bowser," the abso-
lutte dictator of her household. has a
part for which she is particularly gift
ed Miss Willis has scored great
success and is Mr.. Powell's first aid in
| the comedy line. Theo Dodson leads
| the singing contingent Miss Dodson's
| beautiful voice is heard In several
/ charming numbers at the head of the
| sprightly chorus. Seats will undoubt-
| eddy be at premium during Mr.. Pow
| ellis stay, he has succeeded in
breaking the record in every city he
| visited.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-29
MORAN REPRESENTS
CLIENT THERE

Attorney Dan Moran appeared before
jury and Judge Hanly in a personal
injury trial at Kentland during the
past few days. having represented John
Middlecap in a case against Drs. Wash
burn of Rensselaer, and Harry Laws of
Crown Point. The case was originally
started in the Hammond superior court.
and taken to Rensselaer, and Kentland
changes of venue. IT is several years
old and goes back to the time when the
two physicians were in partnership at
Rensselaer,. Middlecap asks damages,
alleging that after fracture his bone
was improperly set. The jury received
its instructions today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-29

A waning theatrical season offers
diversity of entertainment to Hammond
at the time of the first summer holt
girly show, vaudeville and numerous
picture plays will be on exhibition
tomorrow, matinees and night. The
girl reformer. Miss Virginia Brooks,
will come back to the town from which
she sprang into the front pages of
Chicago newspapers She will speak be-
tween acts of her Little Lost Sister"
at the Hammond and may perhaps ex-
plain where Artie Pegler got his ma
terial for the stories and the play
Someone did a whole lot of night work
are true.
The Eagles Fly Tonight.
We have with us this evening a
black-face minstrel that is going to be
good. There's not the least doubt
about it for an old-time minstrel man,
Jack Casey of Indiana Harbor. is put
ting it on The local Eagles will fur
nish the songs, dances and jokes. An
original sketch, Fifteen Minutes from
Hessville,' is one of the things feat
ured in the olio.
The seventy-two box seats have been
sold for some time past and the rush
for the orchestra circle is on The
Hammond will no doubt be well filled
| by show time tonight
Getting No Better Fast.
Sam-who was dat lady I seen you
with last mite?