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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-05-09
LIQUOR Laws
ARE MFoRcED

Fargo, N. D. April %. Vio-
|laters Of the prohibition law have
been having troubulous times re-
Gently with the officials. In ad-
dition to the activities displayed
by the Enforcement League Su-
perintendent Watkins against the
druggists many alleged blind pig
gers have been arrested.
Andreas Richter was arrested
Eat Harvey and taken to Fessende
where he was sentenced to ninety
days in Jail and to pay 9 5000.
fine. If he failed to pay the later
he must servesan additional thrifty
days.
AT Williston some excitement
was connected with the arrest Of.
Joseph Cooler, charged with frac-
turing the proh ohibition law fie
was left in Justice Freeman 8
court room, while an officer
sought witnesses. Cooler attempt
|ed to escape and Judge freeman
|started after him, capturing Go-s
[oler after q lively chase and.
holding him till assistance ar
rived. ss'ss sa...3
b ia New Rockford, james.
Mooney and Chas. Olker admit
led their guilt and were each
sentenced "a nine avs and the.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-05-09

The First State Bank of Max,
whiek has, for the past seven
years, been owned BY the Ross
O. Davidson banking firm, has
changed hands. B. a. Plummer
and e. G. Plummer Of Forest City
Iowa, and Chas. w. Morton and
LaVerne j. Rod Oman of this city
purchasing the stock formerly
owned by Ross s Davidson. B.
A. Plumer, who is the president
| of the new institution, is well
known to q lot Of our farmers
who came here from Iowa, he hay
ing been engaged in the bank
ling business in Iowa in the capa-
city Of President Of the First Ma:
tional Bank Of Forest City, one
Of the strongest banking insti-
Ftutions in that state, for. the past
thirty years. The new officers
Of the bank are as follows: B.
"A. Plummer, president; r. 9.
| Plummer, Chas. w. Morton and
Messrs Rodman and Morton have
been connected with the First
State Bank ever since it was
first organized and are well and
fayorably known in banking cir
cles. We are glad to. see local
people become permanently con-
nected with this institution and
we are sure that the new firm,
with as able and experienced q
banker as B. A. Plummer, at its
thead will make. q success Of the
|ybllsiness.l Max Enterprise. j
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-05-09
Offers Employees
Chance To Save
Association to Be Formed for n
yestment Of Savings in
ccmpany,s Stock

g. w. Gardner, comptroller of
the 500 line has announced a
plan Iby which, though the or
ganization Of the $500 Line CO.
operative ISOLATION $4,000
epl3y yees, representing an an
naalS pay roll of approximately
10000, 600, will be enabled to
atilize their savings for partici-
PISTON IN the business of the COR
ppfation Tor which they work.
TIE plan as outlined indicates q
i - land important move in the
eaantry wide idea Of opening cor
II lations to investment for
ve1 lers, and Of sharing profits.
Very share Of stock in the.
organization, which will be
s is sliipIofated, will be worth $1.OO.
9lo member will be permitted to
held more than one share and to
I've more than one vote. Every
lemibe ber will have the privilege Of
paying into the g 500 Line Co
operative association = as great a
sum monthly as his rate of pay
will permit him to set aside for
savings, and the association will
invest its funds in 500 line se-
ieurities. Every man working for
the road will be on a parity, so
Tar as membership and opportuni-
~ opened by the association. is
concerned.
Nearly $500, 900 annually invest
ed and on the basis that every
employee can save 5 cents out Of
every dollar that he earns, or S
per cent of his monthly pay, ther'
viii be an annual fund for in
svestment Of between $500, 900
and $5O0,O00.
At the end of every year the
earnings on the savings of every
member will be distributed. A
member leaving the employ of tn
road will receive back the none.
invested, less his or her proper
tional share Of the expense of con
ducting the organization.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-05-09

The first issue Of the> Sheridan
Post, Editor Monsen's new pa
per at McClusky is out.
A Catholic church will be err
ected at Max in the near future.
This will give Max three church
buildings. !
Goodrich has a base ball team,
played their first game with Den
hoff and We're defeated by a score
of 18 to 3.
Several business men of Good
rich are enlarging their places of
business, which speaks we'll for tb
growing town.
The Tuttle Reporter is the
name Of the new paper publish
ed at Tuttle. The paper is
credit to the new town and to
the publisher.
Frequently you hear about a
farmer in north Dakota pulling
down some easy money on squeal,
ers. Raising pork chops at home
will have its weight on the high
cost Of living.
II. A. Hollinshead, former edi-
tor at Sheldon, N D. now a resi-
dent Of Portland, Ore.., has been
missing from his home and it is
thought that he has met with.
foul play.
Raising blooded cattle in North
Dakota might have been a long
time coming, but one thing is
sure, it has come to stay. Farm.
ers who are backward about get
ting in line are out just so much
real money.
A farmer up in Mclean county
communicates with the local pae
per and says catalog houses will
not have much business when the
local merchants get next to the
advertising game in better
shape. Bismarck Tribune.
The Sunday School convention
lat Grand Forks, June 10, IL
and IL will be featured with adj
dresses by seven great specialists,
there will be special trains, q:
big parade and many other feat
ures. A record breaking attend
ance is expected. =
Convicts Of the North Dakota
|penitentiary gave q banquet in
honor Of the retiring warden r..
| o.. .Hellstrom. The guest Of hon-.
or was preented with q beauti-'
lful gold watch and fob which Waa
purchased with money provided
I;by tho men. On the fob the n.
lowing inscription was engraved: !:
Presented to Hon. 20. Hell-
lstrom, warden, by the inmates
LOT the North Dakota penitenti-
lary, April %. 1918 ,'s u
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-05-09
Is REAL oPTIBusT
ON NORTH DAKoTk

North Dakota 3 glories were
expounded by N. B. Black oof
this city when he run afoul of
a report of The Morning Tele-
graph oof New York city, where
he has been forthe past week at.
tending the American newspaper
Publishers association. convention.
Says the Telegram.
"R>there is any more optimisti,
man on 3top-side, than Norman D,
Black, the general manager
Of the Times Herald Publish
ing company Of Grand Forks,
N. D., let him speak now or for
ever after hold his peace. Jovial
countenanceand hearty of voice,
his area including nearly as many
degrees of latitude as longitude
Mr.. Black is the optimist par ex-
is to celebrate the virtues and
glories of North Dakota and he
does SO with deliberate leloquence,
"North Dakota is Gods own
country" said Mr.. Black yester-
day during a pause between
his perambulations about the ho-
tel, and it's still in it's infan-
lcy. The talk about the fertility
of the Nile never had anything
on the Red River valley. The
Whims of commerce and the ma
chinations Of capital don't affect
us. We put the seed into the
ground and the only feller who
can go back on us is the Lord
and he doesent do that very Of
ten.
|5.ss Speaking of the Times-Her-
aid, Grand Forks is the only
city Of l4,CGO population on the
face of the earth with a. news
paper that has an accredited cic-
culation Of 21,C0O a year-and
that's ours. Oh, it's scattered
!all right. Our best territory is
1876 miles west Of u.s."
.sSuch is hfe in North OAK
'ota.-Grand Forks Times.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-05-09
500 Road Orders
More / Equipment, !! q
With ndications Of q Big Rushs
of Business, They Pre-
pare Early For Il.

MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi. May CO At
cost of $3 ~ 74205 the Seo line.
81 nrenarafion for an M exnected
;no,,aaaa nf traff;c and rraater
damerG for roll;rg stnck ;ns1ql3
viii add ) aq5 oars IL ito ed,,i;n.
mont an an.l:sw;t,, ssoma IN, = ~ + s thesnew
cars care Already .sa /, &, arriving and nd n nre-, :
euro IN tha nnannfactnroa fo,. l 'T,,o.
mn mntt s. Al dal;varv "a, ,nlF- of the contracts IN the
comnany = viii have We the fnll. 8, COM mn
pletement 81 new eonipment iin
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-05-09

few white people were accustom-:.
ed a few decades ago. Their
clothing Of velvety tanned deer:
skins would be welcome to white
people in winter even now. Their
government was good, and crime
was infrepuent. Education, though
given without books save a few,
records made in Photograph writ
ling, was quite ample. Geogra-
ply taught kindergarten style
with maps drawn on the loose
earth was a favorite study con-
! tinuonsly. History was carefully
taught and both girls and boys
were given practical instruction
in agriculture. Girls were care
fully )boys to some extent( in
many other bits Of home instruc-
ton for girls they were taught
that the Great Spirit created
cattail pollen to wrap babies in,
and he was displeased when he
saw the pollen blowing away in
stead Of being used. Boys were
carefully taught the habits Of
birds and animals (ornithology
and zoology and this instruction,
though lacking some Of the tech
nique of university method, was
including care Of children. Among
more practical and extensive tina ]
instruction in these sciences in
q college. Fancy sewing was
taught to girls, and al boys
were instructed in plain sewing.
When numerous white people
came to North Dakota, and the
diminishing gama supply redic-
Led the source of obtaining meat
Indians had to discard their old
civilization and learn that Of the
dominant white race. 1t was diff
cult for them to do this, and they
did not wish to do it., They com
sidered the white mans civiiza-
ton more artificial than real and
not dnctive Of happiness.
I" Why build an eight room
house then b 6 q slave to take
care oft when q good three
room house is better, " an Indian
asked me-. But a small minority
has to obey the customes Of the
large majority, eventually We
'talI have tossdo somewhat as our
neigh bors do or we are at q dis
advantage. Life like state
craft, is often q choice between
two evils. Yeung Indians edu-
Icated ii schools think they must
at last conf FORM TO the White man s
icivilizat lion, even though IT is
|arbitary lin the sense that t.might
easily have been qnit ite al fferent
from what iit must all
conf prm 10 the ystems unless we
are strong enollgl to change the
system. America ms NOR than
iilaost other peopl ill9 not toll
lerata social or dome5tic here
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-05-09
Early History
OF North Dakota
Land Along The Missouri Was
Cultivated BY Indians Be
fore Pilgrims Landed.

'eornlleias a1lt'. y, were cuitlyeteu
sl along 1ae missouri nlver ea1 pelore 1,s
tne pa.;[ : !ri'aas eso ianrsu ~, ~ e. n'uusn !.
lsocA NY. - Slo1v. ~, lne ilslians neat
-: tnls - r,ver - slanaals Allharas'
!, lilaa.sts, sna Rsraaps otnels1 !
nad 9 good scislllzdtlon anu
tney re.leu upon agsieui.ufe iol
nps Ile Ma 1or portlon oI tnelr Iooo:
De2nss ,net = nls goselnnene relole
~ ~ loo4 Ienaions 1enn seelns = Syln a
= LEU y lvyv acres. ~ ,ene rurs -.
Der.aola Der, lhdlan l., s. country A1u IL itsss
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-05-09
STATE NEWS

The first issue of the> Sheridan
Post, Editor Monsen s new pa
per at McClusky is out.
The evening world., 1913-05-28
SHIPS Off FOUR WIVES
WAEN SUMMONED To
SUPPORT 29CH|lDREN
Utah Man Quite Equal to
Mrs. Fear, MRS. Near mrs.
Dear and MRS. Beer

CHICAGO. May EXPEDITIONS asking
that George Fear, sixty-nve years old,
be compelled to support a total Of
twenty-nine children, which were flied
BY four women who claimed to be his
wives, were dismissed to-day in County
Judge Owenss court when Fear told
Mrs. Josephine Lawrence. an inves,i-
gator, that he had shipped all the women
back to Salt Lake City. whence he ard
they had come.
Fear said he came to Chicago to de-
velop q patent and brought only one
Of his wives. Mrs. Josephine Fear, with
him. leaving her nineteen children at
Salt Lake. That was early last winter.
and Just recently the other three WON.
en- arrived.
All was peaceful. he declared. until hc
had to leave Chicago for a short busi-
ness trip. Mrs. Josephine Fear then be-
came alarmed lest he had deserted her
and tho other women and applied to
Mrs. Lawrence. The other women then
hled petition also. givins their names
as Mrs. Near. Mrs. Dear and Mrs.
Beer. hoping in that way to avoid
getting Fear into trouble In addition to
that they were making for him.
Il found could not work in peace
The evening world., 1913-05-28

town showered 20 much attoption
on them that marriage followed mar.
riage. and consequently resignation
followed resignation.
Conditions became 10 critical that
at q meeting OF the school board II
was decided to procure. . teacher
10 unattractive (consistent with COM
petency) that she would be perfectly
safe. They found the type all right.
or thought they did-and although
the lady pleaded guilty Of having
seen forty -fve summers. she became
married shortly afterward to tho
president Of the board. The citissns
Of Blackfoot came to the conclusion
that 1T can't be DONE" 30 now only
male teachers need apply.
The best type Of New Yorker u he
or she whose energies are devoted to
making a good living. and conse.
quently haven't much time for 80
ciability-to say nothing Of iron-clad
social barriers.
New York possesses In q large
degree whole-souled. attractive spin
sters with good common sense. I
am optimistic enough to believe
that the day IL not far distant when
this social ulcer will be removed
that enlightened men and women.
possessing the same tastes and dis
positions, will be brought together
% that we may live more happily
ana at the same time be more useful
to society. w. w.
The evening world., 1913-05-28
never SAW DYNAMITE,
WOOD DECLARED IN
TALK BY TELEPHONE
Police Justice as Witness Tells
of Denials Made by Ac-
cused Millionaire.

BOSTON, May 2s.-when the dynamite
conspiracy trial was resumed in the
Superior Court to-day the prosecuiing
attorneys hoped to conclude the pre-
sentatlon OF their evidence by the close
OF tho days session. Judge Crosby. who
IL presiding. announced thai he would
extend the proceedings beyond the usual
hour Of adJournmept il necessary 20
expedite matters.
Fred NJ, Chandler. . special Lawrence
Police Justice and . member Of the
committee named go cry 70 settle the
strike. wa, questions regarding meet
iags held with the mill owners at which
Millionaire william NJ. Wood and Fred
erlck Il. Atteaux, two Of the accused.
were present. Tha. committee was IN
session In hotel with the mill owenrs.
Chandler said. when word cnenc that
dynamite had been found la several
places in Lawrence. Wood and At
teaux were at this meeting. He did not
remember that Wood made anv COM
ment on this discovery. as the confer
encc Immediately broke up.
Tho next time he saw Wood was
about two weeks later. when the COM
mittce went to Woods home in Boston,
where the magnate was Ill In bed. At
teaux was also present and strike mat
tiers we're discussed.
Witness could not remember anything
special that either Wood or Atteaux said
during the conference. During II. how
ever. Wood was called to the telephone
and witness said he heard the mill own
er say:
II don't know anything about any
dynamite, I never saw any dynamite to
my knowledge. and don't know
whether I would know dynamite IL I
sGw II. You can tell tie newspaper.
men that u you want to-
"who was he talking to-" Il don't
KNOW"
WAS anything said about warrants"
II recall Mr.. Wood saying In sur
prised tone. "A warrant for my arrest?'
But Of course don't know what was
| said" CO..
"what did Mir. Wood say after the
telephone conversation" He told III
that q Newspaper had called the once
and told them that he was charged
with having knowledge Of tho planting
Of dynamite In Lawrence. and that war
rants were to be asked for a number OF
mill mon. including himself"
The evening world., 1913-05-28

Sun and Wind Bring Out Ugly Spets,
How 70 Remove Easily .

Here's chance. Miss Frecklc.lace, 10
try q remedy for frccklcs with tho guar.
antec Of reliable dealer that Il will not
cost you penny usiess il removes tln
freckles: while Il IL does give you . clear
complexion the expense is trifling. az
Simply get an, ounce 81 othine --deeh
strcngth--from Riker-Mekeman DIG
Stores. and few applications should
show you how easy il Is to rid yousself
Of the homely freckles and get besuti-
full complexion. Rarely IL more than
one ounce needed for the worst case.
Be sure to ask the druggist for ths
double strength othine, as this il the pre-.
scription sold under guarantee Of money
back II it fails to remove frcckles.
The evening world., 1913-05-28

'pecsA''y whsn m'n0sng with the
.sssec' TO STUDY human nature. pos
.,o'S tney misht nnd that y was ABOUT
s W GET o'sofuns'ed Win tnem-
ana Stow They also tel W
s"s' ~ t"s opposite sex (young
mon Ut womsn) wh'ch ID 70 blame
:or 'ns husband famine IN my op'n-
sOus SueUo Ot0 OJuoro VINO SnOulO
The evening world., 1913-05-28

Undoubtedly many Of our young man
and women are exposed 70 mean and
psttv idsa,, from the nrst hour vhen m
chi,6r.r ,h.v ,s.ro that .....,, r,.w.
$500. 49,. 49,. 49, ., -,
' ~
p""t are "oV oes''so's 'nan o'hsrs'
Paradoxica' ~ It may sound. the dawn
Of snobbery In human soul 10 Its dark.
est hour. and long before many Of our
children grow up all the fne, free I'm.
pulses of childhood have passed into
psrpe,,,.i sc,ips.. Too os.en . Mi. r,r,
i..rr. A. .,n..,.. . ,,,yn.,. ~, ~.
49,. :. .,... ..-S
y. ' 0's''' ESQ "1"o'' y. 's
wants her ""'he' Keeps OF 'ns "s"o ot
the 'anhIy au'omoo'le' She learns TO
wear OF 10 sign Tor expensive clothes
ana inappropriate Jewels ana 10 FOCUS
ner 1Uenuoh' w"en @ppras'ns otner
human oehes' on tnat FACTOR OF the'r
sAis'ence winch shou!o Oe OF mterest
ony 70 tnc putcner anu oh.sr-nuW
seoSh AoNEf Th"x A"E wosSHH'
pAe9N1o NOT Al1oo91AeNe TO
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sneAe 1oss.A.es1.s' w.sA ~ ~
.p0es.se JOY ~ 'se. =.
- .os s..s' - Hs.
otnc' ps.en's wmo Wy !" 'nsu. !" w,
fellow,h,p with Mn other human being,
land with horses and dogs and cat
and all things that hve-dnd their ct
ior's overcome by the general material
Ism OF the time; 70. we are ws suranso ',,
The evening world., 1913-05-28
lNCRgASG oAlARlgS TO END
THE HUSBAND FAMINE.

Dear Madam: would like to say
from experience that one reason for
lack OF marriages u the small sal.
aries men are receiving and the cost
Of high living met the high cost Of
hving). ! don't SEQ how tho restless
younG man OF to-day can deprive
himself Of what little pleasure his
small salary affords to stay homo
and save. He would DO considered
petty slow In the eyes OF sooisty.
Bssices, n he p keeping company
with a young lady I doubt II he can
save At all. no matter how hard no
tries. II he 10 thinking OF marriage
he certainly ought to save something.
The evening world., 1913-05-28
MAINE CONGRESSMAN DEAD.
Forrest Gsoawia Was sePving His
Tirst Tern In Washingtou.

PORTLAND. Me-, May 2s.-Forrest
Goodwin Of skowhegan. Republican
Representative to Congress from the
Third Maine Congressional District.
died to-day Of hardening Of the liver.
He was serving his first term In Con-
gress. having defeated Congressman
Samuel w. GoNld. his fellow towns
man. last September.
when q young man he served two
years at Washington a. parliamentary
clerk to Speaker Thomas b. Reed OF
Maine. He was born at Skowhegan.
was forty-nine' years old and leaves q
widow.
The evening world., 1913-05-28
News Oddities

THE COLONEL another casnce bsd.
sroRK . vaon
He has Just brought the twsnty-sixth child thsre
FOUR EX,NAY0Rs In
CHURCH
phospsrsphs Of his parshonsrs
only
live on love
lalons
h died.
JaA ts sDuleys \ lsetaas for . successor.
The evening world., 1913-05-28

inc OIeme f0f tho matTimohlbi penso
At the door Of parents. mothers par
ticularly. Does not the mother In.
still into the childrsn's minds that
she wants them to marry 20 they
will not have to work o. she and
their father workedr he inquiries,
"instead Of teaching them to marry
according to the dictates Of their
hearts ~ long a. their choice II
acceptable from y moral stand.
point?" 81
The young man who blamss the
employer says that II . bachelor in
forms the arbiter Of his salary that
he 10 about TO be married he IL more
apt to receive . Growl than raise.
though sometimes the announce
ments brings forth an extra dollar
spudsingly bestowed. .-
How do these apologies for the
single life impress the young won.
The evening world., 1913-05-28

IN shs city" Fear too Mrs.. law
renee. 80 I shipped them oil beGS ia
Salt Lake. where won't b ue1h1ol."
The case remained q mystery until
Fear appeared to-day. because Of the
similarity Of the names OF the complain
ants. Further to pusxle the authos1t1eqf
the women gave false ADDRESSED
However, the cases will not be proed-
cuted now since the complaining Wit
nesses have left town.
The evening world., 1913-05-28
WOMAN TEACHER to-
hoMGIv TO WE'D.

Dear Madam: Convention has
formed an lmpregnabio barrier
against the meeting Of persons OF
the same tastes. temperament. &C..
although In my pursuit IT the ladies
J'have found that the doll.faced type
alone respond.
am native New Yorker. and
becoming Dissatisfied with the veneer
of New. York civilization I decided
to travel for year throughout the
United' Gkates and Canada. l spent
Lx.pontks IN the Rocky Mountains
ana was clad 10 hnd, people genuinely
sociable. generous AMI possessing
strong characters, although minus
the culture Of New York.
was pleased 90 note that they
made fuss" over the type Of
''5ish School Teacher" In Black
foot. Idaho. was told that II was
simpc xaibae to retain female teacher
there for any length of time. There
ware a number Of ladies engaged to
teach every year. but the men In
The evening world., 1913-05-28

YOUNGSTOWN. N. J.. May 8.-The
strike Of the miners At the Mount Hope
mine Of the Empire Steel and Iron Com.
pany 10 ended and como Of the men went
back to work this morning. The others
who have been on strike viii b taken
back ~ soon ~ there u work. Neithss
the miners union nor the company win
say on what basis the settlement was
oDoctAd.
The evening world., 1913-05-28

DIHECT fAINADY MAss.MHETINGs
TO.NI0Hrs Prospect Hall. Drssklyn. Ne.
201 Prospect aveaas, Star Theatss. Man-
and Lexiastsa avenue; miles Garden.
Bronx. Third sveoue cad One Hundred and
seventietA street. speskessi Gsv. sulser.
hams, 0ese4s McAnsay. Jshn Temple
Graves, W. A. Prendssgast, Cyrus c. KILLER.
The evening world., 1913-05-28

Body Of Lost hoy In the River.
The body of Joseph Delaro. an eight
year-old boy. missing from home, No
SIS East Sixty-hrst street. since MAY
Z. was recovered from the East River
at sixty-eishth street to-day by Peter
Schrumm Of the Dock Department.
The evening world., 1913-05-28

elf Fellow Gets Raise Of Only Dollar When
He Gets Married and II Took All Of His Pay
to Live On While Single, Can He Keep
a wife on the Extra Dollar?'
Asks ~. G. d."
The evening world., 1913-05-28

employer
employees with
continue live under competitive Neither
objectns husband
generation
ousy enoueven such relatively trivial matters
And the
Of his o6spring q he Il exceptional.
The evening world., 1913-05-28
BIZ Nixola Greelev.Sn,ith

husband famine And II becoming mOmenty more
blame Al
plausible bachelor