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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21
PUBLIC SALE.

will sell at public auction at my
home, N. w. Ia Sec. 5-154-8O, 8 1-2
miles south of Norwich, nine miles
north and 3 miles west of Velva, z
miles west and miles south of Gran
vile, at the Genoa siding, on Friday,
Aug. 29, 1918, the following property.
Sale to begin at 10 o'clock a. m. Plen-
ty of lunch.
II head of horseshoe grey gelding
Is years old, weight 14O0; one bay
belding, 8 years old weight 14O0; one
grey gelding six years old, weight
1900; one sorrel mare IL years old,
weight 1150; one black mare 9 years
old, weight 1900; one sorrel horse 8
years old, weight 400; one black mare
IL years old, weight 400; one 3 year
old gelding; one 2 year old gelding,
one 2 year old mare colt; one colt 3
mos. old.
Four mich cows-three red cows
and one yellow, all good mixers; one
2 year old heifer; spring calves.
Farm Neutrality-suspicious. and rack;
one 18-barrel stock tank; wagon and
box: one surrey, good as new, one
single buggy; Champion binder, 6 it.;
Mccormick mower; Mccormick hay
rake; Liberty gang plow; Defiance
gang plow; Good Enough sulky, with
breaker attachment; disc, drag, 1mper-
ial drill, bob sled, tanning mill; Econ
omy Chief cream separator; sets
working harness; one new set; one
double driving harness, good as new;
one single harness. ~,
Forks shovels and many other ar
ticles. ,. sss3a s.s
Z Feed-About 200 hi 8Esppeltz.3 s
\: Terms of sale All Sums Of $40 ard
fnder, cash. On sums over that am
INT time viii BY given until Oct. 4,
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21
Local and Personal

Mrs. L. S. Champine of Williston is
visiting Minot friends.
States Attorney Nestos left for
Duluth and other points for a two
weeks vacation. III
Jack Law and Jack Allen, l. w, IN,
leaders, will be tried before Judge
Lynch Friday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Herigstad re
turned from a three weeks visit at
Lake Epsilon and Cooperstown.
Governor Devine has added to the
appearance of his home by painting
the immense cement wall a deep, rich
color.
Miss Mary Mulick of Fargo return
ed home after a visit at the homes
Of Mrs. Orrin Pierce and Mrs. J. H
Weinrebe. III
Three coach loads of I. w. WIS and
sympathizers were sent thru Minot
Saturday, the officers not allowing
them to stop.
From the daily bulletin, issued by
j. ]. Bates, we notice that the J. A.
Petit farm near Des Laos has been
sold to Theo. Peterson for $48O0
Mrs. L. M. Davis is reported ser
iously i'll at her home on the South
hill. Her many friends anxiously
await news of her improvement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Theurer re.
turned from Froid, Montana, where
Mr.. Thelrer has been employed by
the G. N. He will act as relief agent
at Wildrose for month.
The wheat harvest is we'll under
way. While there are some very
good fields, the average will not rur
much over 6 or bushels, and that Of
the entire state will be about 10.
4 Eight Of the l. w. WIS were releas
ed from the county Jail Monday b,
Judge Murray upon their promise t.
leave the city. Several Of them have
found work in the country.
Ed Simmons from near Norwich i.
in the city today. Ed. is making ar
rangements to hold big sale at hi.
farm Aug. 20, notice Of which appear.
elsewhere in this issue.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21

The 500 flyer went of the track at
the First street crossing Saturday, de-
laying traffic for several hours. The
section crew had been moving the
switch 40 feet east and proper precau-
lions had not been taken.
Word was received in Minot this af-
rternoon that sc laboring men were
coming in on the 500. The train was
met at the station by scores of officers
and citizens, who did not give any of
the men a chance to leave the train.
The men appeared good natured
enough.
The marriage of Fred Payson, a
prominent railway agent from Chip
pewa Falls, Wis, and Miss Agnes
Molzahn, occurred at st. Leo's church
at o'clock Tuesday morning. The
bride, who is sister of Mrs. John
Hoellinger, has been employed as
bookkeeper at the Fair store.
Miss Gladys Scofeld, accompanied
by four young women friends, met
with a thrilling accident while driv-
ing an auto over the viaduct Satur-
day evening. Something went wrong
with the steering gear and the mach
inc broke thru the railing of the via.
duct. The machine had close call
from going over. Some damage was
done to the auto.
Ernie Anderson, who is employed
at the Economy Drug store, one of the
members of the Salvation Army, was
accused Of kicking a baby carriage
during a street demonstration the
other evening. Those who know Err.
ME realize that there is no truth in
the statement. He merely ordered
the man in charge Of the carriage tc
move on. We are informed further.
more, that when the head Of this fam.
lily was in want last winter, Ernie
took up collection and visited the
home, leaving 81 for assistance.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21
MANY FOUND GUILTY OF
DISORDERLY CONDUCT

Twenty-Five l. w. WIS were given
a hearing before Judge Burke Mon
day, Atty. Francis J. Murphy repre-
senting the CITY, Most of them were
found guilty of disorderly conduct
and given light sentences at hard la
Dor in the city Jail. Those who de-
clared their willingness to go to work
were released.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21
Wisdom Of
Savings Accounts

Ia 1920 there were only 5000
savings account depositors IN the
United states.
Ainet, years later, or in 1910,
there were 100000 such deposit
OrS.
Now, would the number OF saw
ings account depo itors have 10
creased q Thousand fold unless
there were the YER best logic
and business reasons to support
the wisdom Of savings accountT
Assuredly not.
II anyone questions the tinan-
cial soundness OF -avinRs &C
count, all you have to do an
sw.r him is to ask whether the
100000 persoos are now enjoy.
ing savings accounts have oil
been misled
And you can tell him further
that whereas in 1920 tho average
savings account vas only IL cents,
in 1910 it was $45O5.
You can tell him, too, that one
d liar deposited with this bank
as q savings account ct 4 per cent
interest, and compounded semi
annually will double itself in 10
years.
Our Savings Account Depart
pant ~ all that the name i'm plies
and boys and girls, and older
folks as we'll, should lean the
financial wisdom II patronizing
it. Let us talk the matter over
with you.
Start your boys and girls right
by banking a dollar or moro for
them here. and let them zach
take home one OF our HOME
SAVING BANhS, which are
furnished free to Savings Depos
itors They will do the rest
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21
Will Wed in September.

The bans of marriage between John
il. OLeary, the well known Foxholn
banker, and Miss Myrtle Scofield,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. SEQ
field, were announced at st. Leo's
Catholic church Sunday morning. The
wedding will occur early in Septem-
ber The couple are exceedingly pop
ular with wide circle of friends.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21
ANDY Jones is Paroled.

Andy Jones Of Rugby, after serv-
ing four years Of a ten year sentence
for violating the national banking
laws, has been released from the fed
eral prison at Leavenworth, Kan, on
parole
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21
Lesueur Requests No Speaking.

The following statement was is
sued by Arthur LeSueur this after
noon, for publication:
All Socialists are requested to re-
frain from any attempt to speak upon
the streets of Minot tonight.
(Signed) Arthur LeSueur,
Nat. Com.
1t looks as tho this will put an end
to the disturbance.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21
Editor Near Leaves Minot.

Editor J. M. Near of the Iconoclast,
who has been editing the "Free Speech
Bulletin" has left the city. His fam
lily will follow next week, it is said.
Nearc laims to be i'll and will go to
Grand Forks to see a physician. He
will then go to Crookston, his former
home.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-08-21

FOR SALE at big snap, the NV IA
27-154-86. Jas. S. Flatland, at
Union National Bank, Minot.
8-14-tf
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
BRIDE OF WEEK ASKS
POLICE TO FIND HUSBAND

Mrs. Laura Ashworth. bride OF a
week. has asked the police OF Wind
sor. Harrow. Ont, and Detroit, TO CO.
operate In search for her husband,
who disappeared last Saturday. after
visiting his wife's father I'm Harrow
Mrs. Ashworth il with her mother.
Mrs. Elizabeth Beaudry. In /Wyan-
uotte. Her father and mother are
estranged. and her father told her that
he and Ashworth quarreled because
the wedding was performed In Mrs
Beandry's home. and that he drove
Ashworth to the depot. which was
the last he saw Of the young man.
High Constable Smith. of Essex
county, I'm which Harrow IL located
made an investigation and learned
that Ashworth had been seen In Am
herstburg after Beaudry had driven
him to the station. Smith also found
out that Beaudry objected strenuously
to the marriage. because OF the diner
ence In the religion Of his daughter
and that OF Ashworth. The latter Is
Protestant. while his wife Is Ro-
man Catholic. Smith figures that
Ashworth simply sought Quieter sur
roundings on finding out the attitude
OF his father-in-law towards him.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
UTILITIES STOCKS
ACTIVE ON EXCHANGE

Utilities stocks were active on the
Detroit Stock exchange. Tuesday. and
most OF the price changes were ad
vances. Cities Service common vas
a half up TO rs bid, with offerings
light, and offerings of the preferred
were up point TO S7ig. Common
wealth Power common was also up
a half TO 66l2 bid, and offerings were
lighter. Offerings OF Southern Cali
fornia Edison were up half TO SC y.
American Public Utilities common
dropped point % so asked.
Bids reappeared for burroughs Ad-
ding Machine at $40, with stock at
352. Parke- Davis was down point
more to 1872 asked. though bids held
at l27 Detroit Creamery was bid up
a quarter to % IA, and offerings held
at "a IA. Acme White Lead COM
mon dropped point lower to &c bid,
with offerings at 20 and Lozier was
down two points to 20 asked.
Bids for Mexican Crude Rubber
were up a half to 10 l-2. and some
stock appeared at Is. Michigan Sug-
ar common was easier. bids being
withdrawn. United States Radiator
preferred was L point down to SO
asked without supper. Wolverine
Portland Cement shaded three-eighths
TO 4 5-S, but bids we're steady at
l-s. Bids appeared for Detroit, Ypsi-
lanti, Ann Arbor & Jackson 6s at 81
with offerings at SO.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
WARRANT ISSUED IN
SQUABBLE OVER BOAT

Police Justice Jeffries was forced 10
insert a warrant at the end OF con
tinuous chain process OF negotiations
in order to settle the case of Frank
Thomas's $500 boat
The warrant charges w c. Longley
with grand larceny. and was issued
Tuesday morning.
Thomas. original owner of the boat
boarded in the home Of man named
Noble, and had his boat beached On
Mobiles rear lawn. Noble demanded
S2S rental for the 'dockage," and
when Thomas did not pay 1t, Noble
sold the boat TO a man named Zim-
norman for $2S. Zimmerman sold the
boat to l/Ongley.
Thomas finally took the matter up
with Justice Jeffries. who has been
trying to peacefully adjust things, for
some time.
Zimmerman settled with Longley,
Noble settled with Zimmerman. and
Thomas settled with Noble, but when
all was going smoothly, Longley re-
fused TO do his part by returning the
boat.
Justice Jeffries gave him a chance,
and told him warrant would follow
his refusal.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
MARRIAGES

John ostrowsky. 20; Mary Holman
20
Alfred J. Martin, 20 Rose Mcintyre
IS
Gerald Donnelly, %; dilemma Eaton
20
Edgar whitman. "a Glovesville. n
Y Fern Hippenstal 30 Detroit.
John r. Hsnstein, 81 agnes Slost
Gordoh Digne. 81; Eva Rose. q.
Carl ". %lcmm. "a, GAINESVILLE O.
Juantia Fettcr, 49, Marion, q.
Leo Howe. 30. Ada plngston, 49,
Michael Bammarto. 20 vita Lopota
20
John r. Jones. "a Alice Pouiton. %
George Schmidt, 20. Greenreld: Allie,
H. Henning, is, same.
Carl Vi, Gault. 2S, Detroit; Edith q
Porter. 20. Columbus. ..
Walter Hasscrty. %, Marion, Ind.
Minnie j. Heggerty 10. same.
Anton Jansen. ~; Anna Frieseman
George O. Pool. %; Lucille Palmer q
William Smigiei. "a; Victoria Borzc
zawska, 20.
William Marcho6. 81, Detroit: Ann.
DrcschCn, 10, 81. Clair.
waiter Fiorkey. -; Lottie Zielinski
81.
Fred Davis. ~. Anherstburg. Can.
Mary a. Thomas. -, Anderdon. Can.
Charles Ratley. 40. Emma G. Thomp
son. 81
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23

DIED.
BLlss--April 20. 1913. at the residence
OF her parents. Mr. and Mrs. John
Connolly l21 Bethune-ave. east, Jo-
sephine Bliss. nee Connolly, wife OF
Carl Bliss and sister OF John and
James Connolly. Funeral wednes-
day from residence at $3.50 and Holy
Rosary church at 10 o'clock. Burial
at Mt. Olivet.
BoRTHWICK-April 81, 1918, Jessie.
beloved mother OF James, William
and Marshall Borthwick.. Funeral
residence. 4o7 Milwaukee ave west
FLANNERY--At his fathers reside nee.
800 Porter-st., April 20, 1913. Chas.
=. Flsnnery, son OF James and Cath
crime Flannery and brother OF John.
James and Herbert Gordon and Ma
bel Flannery Funeral WEDNESDAY
from residence at 2;30 o'clock
GILLOW--April 81. aged Sc. Paul. be-
loved husband OF Mary Gillow and
father Of Henry. Leonard and Myr-
tie. brother Of Mrs George Barber.
Mrs Julia Hawkins Ammiel H. and
John Gillow. and the late Mrs. VIM
Campbell. at residence. ss Humboldt
ave. Notice OF funeral later.
NEssY---Margaret NJ, be-
loved daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els l.. o'Shsughnessy, At their resi- =
dence. 22l Twenty-fourth-st Flu
neral Wednesday. April 20. from
residence at $50 and 81. AIMS
PARKER-Aprii 20. 1913 Edward II
Parker. aged ~. at his residence. 13s
Seyburn-ave beloved husband OF
Eleanor G. Parker Services AZ
Christ church Wednesday at 3 D. IN.
Interment at Elmwood. Burial pri-
vate.
REIIIiY-April 81, 1919. at his resi-
dence. 3si Jefferson-ave, Cornelius
j.. dearly beloved husband OF Man
cite lansing Reilly; Funeral We'd :
corner Woodward and Hancock. AT
230 Burial at Elmwood.
RICE--I.ewis j.. died April 81. 1913.
aged 20 years. beloved father OF Mrs.
John r. Grinfen,. Mrs. Lillian Rice.
Lewis !. Rice Jr.. George NJ Rice
and tIrs. Thomas Fowls funeral
Wednesday April %. .. m. at 81
Twentieth-st.
sEERING-AIrs Scoring. at her late
residence. ESQ Hibbsrd-ave.. April
1918. Notice OF funeral later
vAuGHAN---Aptil 8. 1918. at Bermuda
Vaughan. OF Atlanta, Ga. Funeral
services from the residence OF hei
sister Mrs. Mary A Laduc sg4 cass
ave. Wednesday. 2s0 y. m. Buris
private.
HUTToS-April 81. 1918. at his resi-.
deuce. 60 Massschusetts-ave Rob.
ert. husband % Margaret Hutton
and father OF Mrs. W. A Wolf. Mrs
J. Il. Wagner. OF Chicago; blanche
and Raymond T. Hutton. Notice al
funeral later
RCCH-Aprii IL at family residence
1851 Meldrum ave. Ferdinand sged
Is years. beloved son OF Mrs Carl
Koch aud OF the late Carl Koch
dear brother OF Mrs. III. Gehrke. Mrs
T.. Kaiser. stella. Victor. Hiids. Dora
and Eleanor Koch. Funeral Thurs
day at 1870 from residence. aad
o'clock from Bothania Lutheran
church. corner Medium and ruiford
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
DEATHS

Herman Miller, 455 Belvidere. 81
years, lobar pneumonia Edith Mach
lett. Grace hospital, 20 years. oedema
of lungs: Mary Babcock, Boulevard
sanitarium. 50 wears. nephritis: Fred
erick Luxford, IS Marentette, 60 years
pneumonia; Arlilia Wheeler, 424 Mon
roe, - years. pulmonary phthisis: EN-
ma koepke. Grace hospital. 35 years.
mitral regurgitation; Margaret Cyr, SIS
East Baltimore, IL years, tuberculosis;
James Counsellour. 1892 Central 55
years. cerebral apoplexy: Louis Bueik.
Grace hospital, 46 years, peritonitis;
Eva Geist. 1886 Russell, s years. endo-
carditis: Rhoda Mosher. SO Colburn 3
years. pneumonia; Anna Priilowsky.
liz Twenty-nfth, IS years, cirrhosis
OF liver: Paul Day, 1865 Forest, SO
years. tuberculosis George Schmid.
1862 Hancock. years. pneumonia.
Gustav Jahnke, Is Puiford IS years
dilatation Of heart; Joseph Picard. 1874
Junction. so years, alcoholism; Rebec-
ca Grant. 81 Harrison, SO years, de-
generation OF heart; Alexander Mac
Donald Little Sisters OF Poor, 80 years.
arterio sclerosis; Ida Hays 4ST Con-
gress. Al years. anemia.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23

hEGNER--Mrs. Christina R~gner az
her late residence. ESQ Hibbard- ave.
Aprii 20. 1919. Notice OF funeral La
ter.
&c RTiER-April n. 1913. at residence,
10 Monrcs-sve,, Elizabeth. aged ~
years. beloved wife OF Telesphore
Fortier and mother OF William For.
tier and sister OF Jesse A. Foster. of
Crosse Pointe. and Mrs Charles Nal
sonvtlle. az Walksrvilie. ont. Fu-
neral Thursday. April ~. from resi-
dence at a. m. and St Joachim :
\ church at n. m, standard via fu-
neral ear
WAI-SIt--April fi 1919, at parents
residence. as Merriok ave, Bessie
beloved daughter Of Frank and Mary
Walsh and sister Of John George
Loretta and Ida Walsh. Funeral on
Thursday from above Residence az
$50 and Holy Rosary church, at
o'clock
YAEGER--April Al, at her residence
20S Twenty -second-st, Martha, aged
80 years. beloved wife OF Charlei
Naeger and mother OF George, Merle
and Esther Yaeger. Notice OF fu
neral later.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
WORK is HALTED ON
JEFFERSON MOTORDROME

The police have matted the work on
the $4,000 motordrOme being built on
the site CT the old driving club, out
Jeffcrson.ave Numerous protests
have been made against the erection
OF the motordrome and the mayor has
refused to issue a license to the own
ers. One objection against the motor
drome Is that IL will be operated OF
Sunday to the great annoyance or
residents in the immediate vicinity.
The structure Is about half completed
and Builder +. Horner says he Is I'M
der contract TO finish 1t by May 10. as
races are scheduled for May IA. The
mayor will hold public hearing. Fri
day morning at IN O'Clock and II no
serious objections are made against
the proposed mctordrome he will in
struct the police department to issue
the license.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
EVELYN HUBER
KIDNAPPED AGAIN
BY HER MOTHER
Mrs. Blythe Disappears With
Child and Efforts to Lo-
cate Pair Fail
GIRL SUBJECT OF MUCH
COURT SQUABBLING
Twice Before Spirited Away by
Mother, Who Was Forced
to Give Her Up

Little Evelyn Huber, 10 years old,
has been kidnapped again by her moth.
er, Mrs. Della Blythe. The kidnaping
occurred, last Saturday, but did not
leak out through Official channels un-
III Tuesday morning. The police of
he Elmwood station were working on
the case. all day Sunday. but failed TO
get any trace Of the child. The father,
Edward Huber, now plans to start
legal machinery In motion to recover
The little girl, Attorney Eugene Mister
sky having been appealed TO, Tues
day morning, To take the necessary
steps to determine her whereabouts.
The child disappeared from the
home OF Mrs. Blythe's mother, Mrs.
lsidore Callaert. No. SIG FOREST east
In accordance with an order OF the
circuit court, Mrs. Blythe was allowed
to see her two children, Russell. aged
IA, and Evelyn. every second Satir-
day. The children were placed in the
custody OF their fathers mother. who
lives al No. 1877 Beaufait.ave., by
Judge Van Zile. after denying n petit
ton OF Mrs. Blythe to regain charge
of them Complying with the courts
order, Mrs Huber. the grandmother,
sent Russell and Evelyn to Mrs Cal
lear's home. Saturday afternoon,
about O'Clock. The children had not
returned 10 the Huber home by Z
o'clock in the evening. and the father
became anxious. He and his brother.
Peter. went TO the Callaert home, and
Mrs. Callaert informed them that
Mrs. Blythe and the little gi-l had
gone or. through rear door during
the afternoon. leaving Russell sitting
alone In the parlor.
The father and brother then sought
the aid OF the Elnwood station police.
Officers went 20 the Callaert home,
but as stated, were unable 70 get any
clue as 10 the whereabouts OF Mrs.
Blythe and Evelyn. Then they went
out to Mrs Rlythcs home. No. 1865
Harper.ave.. accompanied by Edward
and Peter Huber but were unable to
get any response to repeated pound.
ings on the door. Similar efforts were
also unavailing on Sunday.
I'VE saw people In the homo or Mrs.
blythe" said Peter Huber to The
Times Tuesday morning. but we
could not induce them TO come to the
door. We hope to be able 70 recover
Evelyn, however. We have placed the
matter In Mr.. Mistersky's hands and
have advised him to take whatever
steps are necessary to get the child
back"
The first time Mrs. Blythe kidnapped
Evelyn, she had her for some weeks,
but was finally ordered by the court to
return her To the father Later she
petitioned the court TO recover the lit
tie girl, and ii was then that Judge
Van Zile placed Evelyn ia the care OF
the grandmother. Mrs. Huber.
Blythe, the present husband OF Eve.
lyn's mother, was boarding with the
Hubers prior TO their domestic trou.
bles, and Huber blames him for the
breaking mp of his home. Mrs. Huber
started the proceedings for divorce,
but her husband got the decree on a
cross-bll and was given custody OF the
children. Blythe married Mrs. Huber
two days after the decree was signed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
MAN is ACCUSED OF
ABUSING LITTLE GIRL

Steven Zwol,nski. boarder in the
home OF John Isewandowski, No. b73
Farnsworth-ave., was bound over 20
the recorders court by Justice Gainey.
Friday. for trial. on charge OF max.
ing q brutal attack on Sophie Lewan-
dowski, eightyear-old daughter OF the
landlord.
Lewandowski heard his daughter
screaming, last Sunday, and investi'
eating, found that the screams came
from Zwolinskis room which was
locked. The enraged father burst the
door open, and found the little girl
with her clothes torn from her body,
but otherwise unframed.
Zwolinski had !eaped through the
window and escaped. He was captured
half-hour later by Detectives WIS
niewski and Reuter-, who declare
that he admitted to them that he had
attacked The child. He put in no de-
tense in police court.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
STATE SENATE PASSES
THIRTY-THREE BILLS

LANSING, Mich, April 22.-(Spe-
cial. 1.-The senate raised the speed
limit Tuesday morning, oy passing SO
bills on third reading. Appropriations
for the College of Mines, In Houghton
the Northern State Normal school, in
Marquette, and the State tuberculosis
sanitarium were approved without
amendment, as was that for the Ira.
verse City State hospital, by the
house.
The Bayliss telephone bill, increas-
ing the power Of the railroad commits
sion over such companies passed the
senate with q clause attached fixing
long distance rates at half-a-cent a
mile. The house is not expected to
concur since the supreme court has
declared similar regulations uncon.
stitutional.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-23
DEFENDANT IN STABBING
CASE GETS OFF LIGHTLY

James Wilson. charged with stab
bling John Lilly during wrunken row
in Wilson's tailor shop. April II. es.
capped with a s. fine, and his promise
to pay I.illy's hospital bill, Tuesday
morning. Henry Crooks. only other
witness in the case. died In st. Mary's
hospital from alcoholism and pnet-
monia, Monday, and without his testi-
mony the aggravated assault case
would have been weak. Wilson offer
ed to plead guilty to assault and bat
terry. and settle with Lilly, to which
the latter consented