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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16

CommerciaIized Vice Abolished.
at Detroit.
N57% W !

Detroit, Oct. 16. Commercializea
rice has officially gone out Of exist
ence in Detroit. BY order Of Police
Commissioners John Gillespie every
resort in the city was forced to close
and it's inmates either leave Detroit
or find some lawful means of support.
It is estimated that 1000 women are
affected by the order. 5
After several months careful study
and investigation of conditions in
other cities the police commissioner
determined upon abolition rather than
segregation of vice in Detroit How
ever he has openly announced that
the police department will not. concern
itself with what becomes of the WON.
en- who are thus forced to abandon
their profession"
The work of reformation has been
undertaken by committee made UP
of members of the Detroit chamber
of commerce, church organizations
and other societies interested in the
subject. The committee has arranged
to feed, clothe and educate in local
institution all former resort inmates
who may come to it for aid until such
time as they are physically and
morally fitted to go into the world
and earn lawful living.
AS an alternative the committee
has offered to furnish railroad trans
portation- to all former resort ill.,
mates who may desire to go to their
homes,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16

Instant Relief When Nose and Head
are Clogged from a Cold. Stops
Nasty Catarrhal Discharges. Dull
Headache Vanishes.
Fry Ely's5 Cream Balm. = B
Get small bottle anyway, just to
try it-Apply little in the nostrils
and instantly your clogged nose and
stopped up air passages of the head
Will open; you will breathe freely;
dizziness and headache disappear. BY
mornings 1lrl' the catarrh, cold-in-hea
q catarrhal sore throat will be gone.
"a End such misery now! Get the
small bottle of 'Ely's Cream Balms
at my drug store Thfg sweet, fra
grant balm dissolves By the heat 81
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16
INJURED IN FIGHT TING FIRE

Survivor Tells Of Heroism of Captain
Inch of the votturno.
New York, Oct. ia wireless re-
ceived from one of the survivors, on
the Kroonland told of Captain Inch's
heroism. Although the Volturno' s
commander did not mention the fact
In his own story it develops that he
was injured in fighting the flames.
When he finally boarded the Kroon.
land his face was scorched and
blackened from fire and smoke, This
arms and hands were burned, hisSnni-
form was charred and the, flames had
practically eaten the shoes from his
feet. i
All the while though ready to drop
from exhaustion he claimed his pas.
sengers with cheerful words. 4 !,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16
Hill Refuses Aid

Il have letters from Minnesota
asking for 500 women to become
wives said Miss Caroline Smith
head of the Woman's board of trade
in Boston. "The men out there mean
business, and the 500 are the kind
OF women these farmers want. I
can't send them by parcel post, so
lie went to Mr.. HILL"
Mr.. Hill listened to Miss Smiths
request, but went away without com
uniting himself.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16
PATRIOTISM.

p shall enter on no encomium
upon Massachusetts,. She needs
none. There she is. Behold her
and judge for yourselves. There
is her history; the world knows
it by heart The past at least is
secure. There are Boston and
Concord and Lexington and Bun
ker Hill, and there they will re-
main forever.-Daniel Webster.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16

Now that SO many women make their
own living instead Of just asking for
money whenever they want it it IL no
more than natural that the seasons
designs for women's dress should in
clude pockets.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16
BRYAN DEPLoREs PURSUIT
.oF WEALTH.

J Washington, Oct 16.-Pur-
; suit of wealth was deplored by
) Secretary Bryan in an address
) at the fall conference of the
) presbytery of Washington dis
] trict. The secretary advocated
religious teaching in the
) homes, schools and colleges
to combat the materialistic
ideas engendered in the minds
of youth by the discussions Of
money matters in the family
circle.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16
4 X X Xxx \ <k X X X
: EDITORIAL EXPLOSIONS

~ * 4 * 4 4 Xxx X X X 4 4
Good-by, Moses Clapp. The Re-
publican party treated you we'll, bet
ter than the. one you seek will
Anoka Union
If w. S. Hammond figures that he
has cinch on another term, he
will change his mind after the free
trade tariff bill on farm produce be-
comes law. He will doubtless find
that the farmers will desert him like
rodents from sinking raft. Redwood
Falls Sun.
Old school Republicans, of the
vote-'er-straight breed, die hard.
Their last expiring breath is to be
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16
New Ambassador Received.

Berlin, Oct. Thames w. Gerard
Of New York, the new United States
ambassador to Germany, was ne.
ceived by Imperial Chancellor Dr.
Won Bethmann:Hollweg.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16
TEN ARE KILLED IN WRECK
Many Seriously Injured When English
Trains Crash.

I Liverpool, Oct. 16.-Ten persons
were killed and many seriously In
Jured when Liverpool local train
crashed into the Manchester express
at st. James station, Liverpool.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16
Rise and Fall of d Politician

Rise and Fall Of Politician
The Knoxville Sentinel through
it's historian; gives the following bio
grophy of politician:
Weight ten pounds. Il
Baby boy. "a
Mammals darling.
Papa's little man.
Jimmy. ..,...-
Jim. sa %ss
James.
Young Mr.. Jones.
Mr.. James Jones.
Clerk of Election Jones.
Committeeman Jones.
Alderman Jones.
The Hon. James M. Jones.
=. Ex-Alderman Jones. .~. i, *
James Martin Jones.
Jones. .~r
Jimmy Jones. ..-.
Steenth Warth Jones ...a.
Jim.
Whisky Jim. ...sz.
Old Soak. :s a..
6sscell 3d. S ss5 sfrFif5 ,;fyas Il n /.
Coroner's office-unidentified.
Saltwater Gazette.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-10-16

expended in an effort to- defeat the
nonpartisan primary law on some
measely technicality. The Progress
sive steam roller will make them look
like pancakes when the trouble is
over.-Fairmont Sentinel.
The Hon. c. c. Mccarthy, the brill
liatn attorney of Grand Rapids is a
prospective candidate for judge in
the fifteenth judicial district. Mr..
Mccarthy is especially fitted for the
bench and if more of his calibre and
fitness were drafted for Judicial
positions there would be no demand
for recall.-Anoka Herald.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Mrs. Lewis Heath returned to her
home at Atlantic Thursday after
spending sometime with her parents,
r. L. Freeman and wife.
William Onken was taken sudden
ty i'll last week with appendicitis,
and has been very i'll ever since
with but slight improvements.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Craik, of Wio-
ia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bell,
of Atlantic, were at the bedside Of
their father, William Onken last
week.
Chris Knutsen returned Monday
from Il pleasure and sightseeing
trip through Kansas, Nebraska and
Utah, going as far as Salt Lake
City.
Miller and Nelson Bros. sold a
Ford roadster to Nels Nielsen, east
of town, and Ford touring car to
Martin Becl. and son, Louie, last
week.
r. P. Clark's ten-year-old boy
fell from an apple tree. 1t was
at first thought that his arm was
broken but it proved to be only a
bad sprain.
| Percy Hallock, with C. K. Hallock
and wife and John Curry and wife,
went to Sioux City last week by
auto to look at some land that they
own near there.
DR.. James Jensen and family, of
| Cedar Falls, are visiting his broth
er, j. +. Jensen. They are on their
way to Marquette, Nebraska to Wis
1t Mrs. Jensen:s parents and are
making the trip in their auto.
A little girl was born last week
to Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Lowers, of
t4orah, but formerly of Oakfield
The little one only lived a short
tine and was buried in the Oak
:;eld cemetery. Mrs. Lowers was
very i'll but at present is improving
Harold Nelson, 11-year-old son
of N. e. Nelson, was severely in
juree last Wednesday by the hay
carrier, falling upon him, striking
him on the head, producing bad
scalp wound and rendering him un-
conscious for couple of hours. He
is improving.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24
0akfield and Brayton

Miss Mary Freeman was shopping
in Extra Friday.
j. C. B. Andersen, of Marine, was
in Bray ton Saturday on business.
James Cannon spent Sunday with
friends in Atlantic.
Mrs. Irene Scott is visiting at
the Ellis Cannon home, north of
town.
Herbert Hansen, of Elkhorn, was
visiting at the l.. F. Miller home
Sunday
MIR. and Mrs. Nels Hansen, of
Atlantic, were over Sunday visitors
in Brayton.
j. F. Bergh and S. R. Nelson, of
Atlantic, were in Brayton on bust
ness Tuesday.
Mrs. Katie Brewer, of Atlantic,
is helping to care for her father,
William Onken.
Percy Hallock and F. L. Free
man autoed to Audubon on business
last Wednesday.
Ralph and Charles Juhl autoed to
Omaha Sunday to visit friends, re-
turning Monday.
Ralph Goodwin and wife, of Wi
ota spent Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. d. B. Beers.
Walter Hoegh, of Marine, and
Ben Misel were business visitors in
Brayton Tuesday.
Ed johnson and Mr.. Preston, of
Audubon, were transacting business
in Brayton Monday.
Miss Eva Budd, of Atlantic, was
visiting her cousins, Mildred and
Mozelle Dimick last week.
Mrs. w. r. Koob is spending the
week in Anita with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Wagner.
Mrs. Audas, of Gray. was in Bray
ton, Thursday night to Install the
officers of the Rebekah lodge.
Ray Heath returned Friday from
a visit in Marine. His mother re-
manned for more extended visit.
! The Rock Islands of Atlantic
played ball with Brayton Sunday
the nome team winning the game.
Georgs lessen Jr. received a new
fiftyhorse power Case engine Sat
urday, with which to run his thresl
ing macine.
Val Dreamer, of Wilcox, Canada
and r. c. Pratt and William Pratt
Of Anita, We're calling olNfriends il
Brayton Sunday.
The Chicago Giants and Brayto1
played Tall here Saturday and from
the first it was one-sided game
which was to be expected as tn
Giants are very swift team.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Miss Christina Whittier went to
FINLEY Park, suburb of Chicago,
Saturday being called there to iden-
tify if possible, the young woman
who was found dead hanging to a
fence post along the right-of-way.
She wired relatives here that the
body was that of her sister.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

II commission on industrial relations practical politician
why landed his job
orally accepted politician because
believes making
pointed Walsh
youth he
to Then
could sit
office
service President
Tor the commission gladly.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. c. F.
Sheldon, mother and sister of w.
Burnside, who have been here on a
visit at the Burnside home, depart
ed Monday for their home in Tex
hcma, Oklahoma.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24
QUALIFIED

Sometimes, l feel sure. said Bill
kins, that once l sat ON throne
and waved a scepter"
"And now" replied his CHEEKY
wife, you are going to stand ON
the back porch and wave a rug
beaten"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24
A DUBIOUS CoMpLInENy.s

Dolby was showing off his by.
"Think he looks like me, S. -h?"
We'll, no." he replied after look
ing the baby over critically. He's
4 queer looking little cuss, but |
shouldn't go SO far as to say that
he looks like YOU
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

A man applied to local firm
which makes picture films.
Need any more talent?"
Are you an actor?''
81 am"
Had any experience at acting
Plenty of it. Lack of audienc-
es is what brought me here"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Mrs. Geo. Mossey and son, Chas.
who have been visiting her broth
ers. Charles and Adolf Wolff, de-
narted Saturday for Ft. Dodge and
Webster City where they will visit
before returning to their home in
st. Louis. Adolph Wolff accompan-
led them to FIT. Dodge.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Roman Hutter. young knight of
the grip, was an over Sunday visitor
at the H. J. Savage home, He
knew Mr.. Savage back in Lincoln,
Illinois numbero years ago.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24
NOTICE:
no Whom III Nav Concean

In order to prevent any more ac-
cidents by careless or ineNperienc-
ed automobile drivers, all automo-
biles must be removed to Lincoln
street during THE EVENING. BY
order of
MS LARSON,
Mayor OF Brayton.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24
HARD LUCK

did youse get anything?" whis-
pered the burglar on guard, as his
pal emerged from the window.
Nav, de bloke wot lives here is
a lawyer" replied the other in dis
gust.
Oats hard luck" said the first,
did youse lose anything?"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Mrs. Nate Moore, of Iowa City,
who was guest at the Sylvester
Moore home last week, departed Fri
day for Lincoln, Nebr., where she
expected to spend over Sunday with
relatives before returning home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Mrs. j. B. Campbell and children.
who have been visiting her parents,
r. N. Andersen and wife, departed
Friday for their home in Ulysses,
Nebraska.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Mrs. Alta Moon and Mrs. Chas.
johnson returned Monday from an
over Sunday visit in Atlantic with
e. F. Moon and family.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Fonzo Pefley, who has been visit
ing several weeks with his sister,
Mrs. A. L. Dennis, left Saturday for
his home in Chicago.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Rev. G. G. Lerringer, of Reading,
Pa, is conducting ten days re-
vival meeting at the M. p. Church
in Melville twp.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Miss Edith Rucker who was home
last week visiting her parents, re-
turned to Des Moines Friday to re-
sumo her duties in a. large floral
store.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Miss Grace Morey who visited Mrs,
N. L. Morey last week, went to Nit
chell, S. D., Friday to visit rela-
tives before returning to her home
in Clinton, Ia.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Ed Finch and nephew, R. c..
Bailey, left Saturday for Platts-
mouth, Nebr. where they are now
making their home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Following months visit with his
niece, Mrs. E. E. Clark, M. w.
Quinn returned Saturday to his
home in Des Moines.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24
1rst ann
utility
UNsOPHIsTICATED

Waiter-Would you like a plate
of green turtle soup, sir?
Farmer Giles-No, if yer amt
got no ripe turtle soup, don't wan
none at ALL
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Victor Lang went to Des Moines
Monday to submit to an operation
for a fungus growth in his noes
that has given him considerable an
noyanco of late.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Helga Christensen, who has been
visiting here with friends, return
ed to her home in Elkhorn Satur-
day morning.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Watts spent
Sunday with relatives in Omaha, re
turning home Monday morning.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Levi Kopp returned Saturday
from Des Moines where he had sub
mitted to an operation in the M. E.
Hospital.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Miss Vina Fancher left Saturday
for North English where she will
visit her sister, Mrs. Ethel Axmear.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Mrs. o. F. Hinkson, of Stuart,
was in this city last week visiting
her mother, Mrs. Lois Stuart.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24
Found

Small purse containing paper mo-
ley and some silver. 1t is yours by
describing it correctly and paying
or this notice.
JOURNAL OFFICE.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Miss Helen Walrad, who has been
visiting at the Mason home, return
ed to Jefferson Monday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Miss Mamie Kissick, of Redfield,
was an over Sunday visitor at the
home of her sister, Mrs. E. E. Bail .
ey and husband.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

The ten-months-old child of Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Ruhs is reported to be
afflicted with infantile paralysis. Lo
cal physicians have charge of the
case.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

L. M. Sutton, of Shelby, who has
been here in the interests of the W.
o. w. was called home Friday by
the serious illness of a member of
his family.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Bert Johnson came from Car
roll Saturday to spend Sunday with
his family.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

M. j. Kerwin, who has been here
for several weeks returned to Car
uoll Sunday evening.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Theo Mantz went back to Des
Moines after a visit in the city with
his parents.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Mrs. Ana Hange, Viola and Emil
of Newman Grove, Nebr., have been
visiting the past week with Nels
Nielsen and other relatives. Emil
is employed in the newspaper office
at his home town,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

c. H. Sampson was in Council
Bluffs Monday looking after some
business matters
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Walter Steffesen left Saturday for
Winona, Mimi. to viist his unc'e,
Chris Johnson.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Ru-
dolph an eleten-pound boy, Sunday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Nels Olson and wife, Clarence
Turner, and Mrs. Bamsey, started
for Howard, So. Dakota in the for
mer's car Tuesday. They expect to
spend several weeks visiting rela-
tives and friends.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Robert Feltner and wife are the
happy parents of baby girl born
last Friday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Miss Winifred Owen, who has
been a guest at the Henry Schrie-
her home, returned to Chicago Fri
day.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

A baby boy arrived at the Peter
Hansen home last Thursday, July
18th.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

Misses Helen Stearns and Rose
Weighton We're passengers to Des
Moines Monday to visit friends.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24
HE WOULD DIVIDE

YES" said the eminent specialist
to the tramp who had called upon
him. " will examine you carefully
for ten dollars
"All right, Doc" said the tramp,
resignedly, do dat, an if you find
it, I'll give you half
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

A. G. Harmon went to Atlantic
Saturday on business.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

W. S. Foley has returned from
his trip to Omaha.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

M. E. Rasmussen, of Kimballton,
was in Audubon Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24

John Weighton was a Manning
caller Tuesday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-07-24


M. E. Rasmussen, of Kimballton,
was in Audubon Saturday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Ru-
dolph an eleten-pound boy, Sunday.
A baby boy arrived at the Peter
Hansen home last Thursday, July
18th.
Robert Feltner and wife are the
happy parents of a baby girl born
last Friday.
Bert Johnson came from Car
roll Saturday to spend Sunday with
his family.
Theo. Mantz went back to Des
Moines after visit in the city with
his parents.
Walter Steffesen left Saturday for
Winona, Mimi. to viist his unc'e,
Chris Johnson.
G. H. Sampson was in Council
Bluffs Monday looking after some
business matters
M. j. Kerwin, who has been here
for several weeks returned to Car
uoll Sunday evening.
Miss Helen Walrad, who has been
visiting at the Mason home, return
ed to Jefferson Monday.
Mrs. o. F. Hinkson, of Stuart,
was in this city last week visiting
her mother, Mrs. Lois Stuart.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Watts spent
Sunday with relatives in Omaha, re-
turning home Monday morning.
Miss Vina Fancher left Saturday
for North English where she will
visit her sister, Mrs. Ethel Axmear.
Levi Kopp returned Saturday
from Des Moines where he had sub
mitted to an operation in the M. E.
Hospital.
Helga Christensen, who has been
visiting here with friends, return
ed to her home in Elkhorn Satur-
day morning.
Rev. G. G. Lerringer, of Reading,
Pa, is conducting ten days re-
vival meeting at the M. e. Church
in Melville twp.
Ed Finch and nephew, r. G.
Bailey, left Saturday for Platts-
mouth, Nebr. where they are now
making their home.
Following months visit with his
niece, Mrs. r. E. Clark, M. w.
Quinn returned Saturday to his
home in Des Moines.
Fonzo Pefley, who has been visit
ing several weeks with his sister,
Mrs. A. L. Dennis, left Saturday for
his home in Chicago.
Mrs. Alta Moon and Mrs. Chas.
Johnson returned Monday from an
over Sunday visit in Atlantic with
E. F. Moon and family.
The ten-months-old child of Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Ruhs is reported to be
afflicted with infantile paralysis. Lie
cal physicians have charge of the
case.
Miss Edith Rucker who was home
Last week visiting her parents, re-
turned to Des Moines Friday to re
sumo her duties in large floral
store.
Mrs. j. B. Campbell and children
who have been visiting her parents
r. N. Andersen and wife, departed
Friday for their home in Ulysses
Nebraska.
Victor Lang went to Des Moines
Monday to submit to an operation
for a fungus growth in his noes
that has given him considerable an
noyalco of late.
Mrs. Geo. Mossey and son, Chas
who have been visiting her broth
ers. Charles and Adolf Wolff, de
narted Saturday for FIT. Dodge AM
Webster City where they will vlsl
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1913-11-28
SUES SENATOR FOR $4,000
Rodney Sackett, Assistant in Man
agement of Stephensons Cam.
pagn, Ask for Pay.

Washington, d. C.-Rodney Sack
EFT, formerly a clerk in the senate,
and employed in clerical capacity
as an assistant of Il. A. Edmonds in
he management of Senator Stephen
sons primary campaign, has brought
suit against the senator for $4,000.
The claim is based on services rem
dered, covering period of three
years or more
Mr.. Sackett sets forth that he was
employed in the preparation of the
senator's itemized campaign state
ment; that he settled various claims;
that he was Obliged to travel to Madi-
son, Washington and New York;
that his work continued until Febru-
airy, 1909; that further obligations
we're incurred on account of his aid
to Mr.. Stephenson in his contest for
his seat in Washington, and before
the Wisconsin legislature, this ser
vice covering more than two years,
according to Sackett's complaint, and
that he gathered the sentiment of in
dividual senators on the case and re-
ported to the senator.