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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-12-11
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured>

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease. Ca
tarrh is q blood or constitutional disease.
and in order to cure it you must take In
ternal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure is
taken internally. and acts directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces. Halls
Catarrh Cure is not a Quack medicine. It
was prescribed by one OF the best ply
sicians in this country for years and is
. regular prescription. 1t Is composed Of
the best tonics known. combined with the
best blood purifiers. acting directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combtna-
ton Of the two ingredients b what pro-
duces such wonderful results In curing
eatArrh Send for Testimonials. free.
y. j. CHENEYsk CO., Props-. Toledo. O.
Bold BY Druggists. price 7sc. .
Esas HAn's Fana,y Pin. sG oonstips,ss&
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-12-11

or them, to the town OF Extra, Iowa !,
shall decrease to the same rate as
charged by him or them to, and
paid by, the town of Audubon, To-
wa, and the said r. G. Wielsmd, his
successors and assigns, agree
to furnish and keep in rspair said
street lights at the rate above pro-
vided (said street lights are and
shall at all times be the property
OF R. G. Wieland, his successors
and assigns and no right of
property or title. to them, shall vest
IN the said town of Extra, Iowa,
by reason of anything said in this
franchise) and shall have said
street lights in service by June 1,
1914, and further agree to furnish
such additional street lights, as said
town may desire, at the same rate.
and on like conditions. Said street
lights shall be rum from dusk to-
midnight on all nights.
Section 7.-SaId R. G. Wieland,
his successors and assigns,
shall at all times save and keep
said town OF Extra, Iowa, HARMLESS
from any and all damage caused
by the negligent act or acts Of him
self, his successors or as
signs, his OF their agents or am-
ployees, in erecting, maintaining or.
operating said electric light, heat
and power system, in the town Of
Extra, Iowa.
Section s.-said R. G. Wieland,
his Successors and assigns,
agree to be prepared to furnish
current, and day service. under
this franchise by June LIST 1914.
Section 9.-The franchise hereby
granted shall be for the term Of
twenty five years from the date Of
the publication Of this franchise q
"a ordinance Of the town TO Exin,
Iowa.. provided, however, that this
franchise shall not take erect a.
herein provided, unless the aid r..
g. Wieland, his succeasors or
assigns, shall Within ten days after
the publication hereof - an ordi-
nance Of said town, file his writ
ten acceptance Of the franchise
hereby granted on the terms and
conditions herein provided.
Given by order OF the Town Coun-
Gil OF the town Of Extra, Iowa.
made at a regular meeting Of eaid
council held at the office Of the
Mayor OF said town. on the 18th
day Of November. 1913.
]. X. vANDE BRAKE,
Adv. dill Town Clerk.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-12-11
FARM F0R SALE

II you want to buy very pro-
ductive 100 acre farm, fair house.
two barns fine crops, on River to
River Road, plenty of water, nearly
an hog tight, we'll sheltered, good
grove. corn measuring fifty bushels
to the acre. Land lays fine, in good
reig hborhood, near school house,
: ssAAk 4&tAs4 - JEtSNt. ItAEkl flt3. ~ -
what more san, you ash. for. eau q
the Jnnrnals ottice., :. N Us 81
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-12-11

An ordinance granting franchise
to R. G. Wieland, his successors and
assigns. for an electric light and
power plant in the town of Extra,
Iowa, for the construction and
maintena ICE OF electric transmits
zion lines. and poles and electric
wires, upon, and for the use of
the streets, alleys and public places
y'ot said town, TOR the purpose OF
transmitting electric current for
light, heat and power and regula-
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-12-11

tlCe 6udl1 specify Iue SLTeeLS, alleys
and public places, on which said
building is to be moved, but il no
such notice is given and served the
said R. G.. Wieland, his successors
and assigns, may, if they choose to
do so, release said wire or wires
to allow said building or buildings
to pass, but if done without the
written notice herein provided for
and required, the owner of said
building shall pay all cost of releas-
ing, removing and replacing said
wire or wires. x
Section 6.-The town of Extra,
Audubon County. Iowa, agrees to
take not less than twenty-five in
candescent street lights, of thirty.
two candlepower, at the rate of One
and 50-100 dollars each per month
for a period Of ten years, subject.
however, to the following provision;
that in the event the rate charged b
and paid to said R. G. Wieland, his
successors and assignes, for
similar street lights and service, fur
nished by him or them, to the
town OF Audubon, Iowa, shall, at
any time, be less than said rate OF
One and $4,000 dollars each, PEI
month, then the rate for similar
lights and servioe furnished by him
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-12-11
LAND LOTTERY AT MOVIES
Two Men Held at Kansas City for
Misuse of Mails.

A land fraud which. according to post
bffice inspectors, was conducted in
several states through the medium of
moving picture shows and the
mails led to the arrest at Kansas City
of w. B. Enrich and N. H. Spitzer.
They we're arraigned before United
States commissioner. charged with
misuse Of the mails.
According to the federal charge,
tickets were distributed among the
spectators at picture shows and the
announcement made that the holders
of the "lucky" numbers would be Civ
en- a deed to a lot in Guerneville. Cal
I: 10 alleged that the ''lncky ones
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1913-12-11
NOTICE O.
''''1 SPECIAL ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that q
special election OF the qualified cleo
tore Of the Incorporated Town OF
Extra Iowa, will be held at the
office of j. P. Lair in Block 10
of said tewn on the 18th day OF
December, 1913; that at said cleo
ton the polls will be open at Eight
o'clock A. M. and will remain open
until the hour of Seven o'clock p.
NJ of said day, for the purpose of
submitting to the qualified voters
of said town the following public
measure:
Shall the following franchise be
granted?
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
British Empire Day Had q
Terrible Ending In an
Awful Calamity
Mass Of Bodies Was Hurled
Down q Chute Of Crashing
1imbefS and Debris
0vercrowded, the Top Pier
Crashed Through on Top
Of Heads Of Hundreds
(av Associated press)

LONG BEACH, Cal, May 24.-Too
weak to uphold the burden of nearly
10000 persons assembled for the fes.
tiy-ties of British Empire Day. the
land end of the big dOuble-decked
municipal pier in front of the city
auditorium collapsed. Hundreds OF
persons on the top deck plunged
down on the heads of other hundreds
crowded on the second deck, which
In turn gave way and all dropped
down the chute Of shattered wood.
work to the, tide-washed sands. p
feet below. :
Thirty-three persons, 'nostly WON.
en-, are killed by the slivered tim.
bers, or were crushed to death by
the falling bodies of their compan-
ions and friends. Fifty more we're
seriously injured, while hysteria and
paralyzing fright disabled scores OF
others. That section of the auditori'
um went dow in a crash, and the de-
bris from ut, added to the wreckage,
fell on top of the injured and dead.
The victims were subjects, or former
subjects, of Great Britain, resident in
southern California. The dead many
of whom were still unidentified to.
night, lay in the national guard arm
ory, while the injured were hurried
to the hospitals in this dity and Los
Angeles.
All the doctors in the city were
working tonight, and their efforts, re.
inforced by surgeons and nurses who
came from Los Angeles when appeals
for aid we're sent to that city. The
accident occurred few minutes be.
fore II O'Clock. The Empire parade,
the principal feature of the celebra-
ton, i'm honor of the late Queen Vic.
tonia's birthday anniversary, had just
ended and the participants, with
thousands Of others, were crowding
up the steps OF the pier and were
sllrging toward the auditorium when
the ier floor sagged. An instant later
the supports gave way and the crack
and groan of the breaking timbers
were heard, mingled with the shrieks
and cries of the victims as all went
down into the mass of debris and
writhing human forms on 6le sand.
HO S0uoC VI VlC CldSll WoS OlllCNtl.
ly attributed to overburdening of the
pier caused by the fact that the
had just been locked af.
ter a number of people entered. This
caused the crowd to surge, while ad.
ditional thousands crowded on the
steps. Immediately after the acci-
dent the. huge pile of wreckage mark.
ing the SnOt whera ,tha daod ond
wounded lay, was surrounded by a.
dense throng, which was in anxiety
to discover whether some loved one
was included in the struggling mass
of dying. Overwhelmed, compare.
lively. few policemen for some time
rendered but futile efforts at rescue
The Long Beach council held an
executive session, and announced the
municipal government was assuming
all epenses, paying the funeral costs
for the dead, and supplying funds
for the relief Of the injured.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
GREAT Wedding
POMPOOS AFFAIR
(By Associated Press.)

EERLIN, May 3D. Prince Ernest
August of Cumberland, and Princess
Victoria Louise of Prussia, the only
daughter of the German emperor,
whose wedding occurred today with
all the pomp and brillancy Of the
most ceremonial court of Europe, will
ascend the throne of Duchy Of Bruins.
wick at an early date. The direct
line of rulers of the duchy became
extinct in 1884. The emperor made
this announcement at the state ban
quet at the castle this evening and
confirmed in pretty phrases the gen.
eral belief that the marriage was a
love match. Emperor William spoke
to an audience purely Of royal blood,
diplomatic representatives, ministers
and other guests dining in other
rooms. The stately torch dance form
ed a fitting conclusion to a series Of
brilliant pictures.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
GEORGE N, C0HAN
QUITS The stage
(Special to the Tribune.)

(SpcCi0I 10 tne IrlOunc.)
CHICAGO, May 24.-With the fall
of. the curtain on "Eroadway jones'
at the Grand Opera House tonight,
George NJ. Cohan, author and star OF
the play, owner of the theatre and,
all in all, probably the gretest tinanc-
ial "winner" the theatrical game has
ever produced, takes his permanent
farewell of the stage. Hereafter the
young actor-playwright-song writer
manager will confine his business en-
ergies to writing plays and managing
the Cohan and Harris productions and
theatres. The stage will know him
no more as an actor. ''.
Less than a score OF years ago Mr..
Cohan was humble private in the
ranks OF the vast army Of American
vudeville entertainers. now, at thir-
ty-five years of age, he is in the Ell
joyment OF fortune estimated as
high as $4,000, 1000 and every dollar OF
ii earned by his own efforts.
According to the calendar Mr., Co.
han Is a real live nephew of Uncle
Sam, for he was born on the morning
of July A., 1878. The particular spot
selected for his birthplace was Prov
idence, r. l., and it was in the same
city that he made his stage debut ten
years later in a play written by his
father, and of which his mother was
business manager. For several sea-
sons following young Cohan. with his
parents and sister, toured the vaude-
vile circuit. under the name of "The
Four Cohans." His first effort as a
play writer was "The Governors
Son" 1t was successful and Mr.. Co.
hams career was assured In rapid
succession followed Little Johnny
Jones', "Forty Five Minutes From
Broadway" "Fifty Miles From Bos.
ton,'' 1.-THE Man Who Owns Broad.
way and several other pieces which
met with phenomenal success. AS a
writer Of popular songs Mr.. Cohan
also has earned an enviable reputation
and at the same time added many dol.
lars toShis pile.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25

ARRANGE PLANS
(By Associated Press.)


WASHINGTON, May 24.-Leaders
OF the republican party and members
OF the executive committee of the na.
t.onal committee from twelve states
gathered here and laid prliminary
plans for the congressional campaign
OF 1914 and the national political bat
tie of two years later, to regain con-
troll of congress and possession of the
sixty days after adjournment of the
White House. AS a result the repub-
lican national committee will meet in
extra session OF congress and an ex-
traordinary republican national COLI
vention is expected not later than
year hence. Changes in the basis OF
representation in national conven.
tions and reform methods of party
procedure, which have been subject
to criticism be disposed of through
these agencies. A close cooperation
between the national committee and
congressional campaign committee
was agreed upon. The meeting was
harmonious an dneed for reform with.
in the party was not denied, and steps
will be taken to bring about changes
in party methods which the members,
in discussion, declared were OF para.
mount Importance.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
Great Crowd Vas norrIfled
When Learned White
Hope Was Dead
fiqht Had Gone Less Than
Two Minutes When He Re-
Ceived the Fatal Blow
PeIkey Was Arrested for
Mans|aughter But Released
by Giving Bond
(ev Associated press)

CALGARY, Alta, May 24.-W1thin
two minutes from the start OF the
scheduled 10 round fight for the white
heavyweight championship of the
world, Luther McCarty, holder of the
title, took the count of ten. knocked
out by Arthur Pelky's blow near the
heart and minutes later died from
heart failure superinduced by the
blow.
The Northwest mounted police ar
rested Pelky, who was charged with
manslaughtar, but he was later releas.
ed on bond
The knockout came l minute and
As seconds after the gong started the
fight and dazed the spectators by its
uneXpectedness. Following a clinch
and few preliminary passes Pelky
feinted, throwing McCarty off his
guard, and executed the blow that
sent the 21.year old champion to his
last count.
The wild plaudits for Pelky, who
was awarded the decision by Referee
Smith, were hushed when it was seen
McCarty was more than merely knock
ed out, and when. after working over
tho fallen champion minutes and the
doctors annsAnced he. was dead many,
men burst into tears. The great crowd,
numbering nearly 10000 filed slowly
from the arena, crushed by the tragic
ending.
McCarty was d native of Lincoln,
Neb., and was q years old He was
physically powerful, yet compare
lively weak hitter. He first sprang
into prominence when I've defeated
Carl Morris, May 3, 1912, at Spring
field, Mo, and when he on decisions
over Jim Flynn and Al Palzer. He
worked here two years before enter
ing the fight game.
Late tonight the referee said, Nc
Carty seemed to faint away, as 1t
was several seconds after the cinch
and Pelkey was at least six feet away
when McCarty fell"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
SCHEDULES OF
TARIFF DELAYED
10y Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, May 24.-The dem
ocratic leaders now have no hopes of
getting the tariff bill into the senate
for debate before June 10. or prob
ably later. The real work of getting
the schedules of the Underwood bill
In shape for presentation to the eau.
Gus have not progressed as rapidly
as the leaders expected. Some chang
es in rates an manufacturers OF wool
may be recommended by Senator
Stones subcommittee.
1t was said the changes will make
reductions in the Underwood rates.
Wool and sugar continue to be sub
jects of considerable discussion but
the best of informa ton seem.d to bear
out the declarations of administration
leaders that no changes on raw 'ool
or sugar will be made by the party
unless in the democratic caucus
Darwin P. Kingsley, president of
the New York Life Insurance COM
Eany, will have a hearing Monday be.
for subcommittee on the provisions
of the income tax section which re.
lates to insurance companies.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25

NEW YORK, May 24,-Prepara'
tions are complete for the Stefans
son. arctic expedition; which. WIN start
from EsQuimahlt, British Columbia,
about June 5. Vilhjalmar Stefansson.
the leader, announced that he would
leave at once for Esquimauit and he
was preceded by Captain Robert
Bartlett, who was Peary's captain in
charge OF the north pole ship CRoose-
velt. Bartlett will captain the Kar-
LUX, Stefanssons ship. WithCaptain
Bartlett went also two other men,
bers OF the expedition, Henry Beu-
chat of Paris, anthropoIogist, and
Fritz Johansen, the Norwegian Zool-
ogist of Stefansson's expedition. Two
other members of the company are
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
VETERANS ARRIVING
At CHATTANOOGA
tspeciaj to the r-ibune.)

TSpeCTdT tne 'TUUne.J
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, May "a
The advance guard of Confederate vet
Grams, their sons. families and fri 'nds,
reached Chattanooga today in antici-
patton of the national reunion, to +
held here next week. he city Is elab.
orately decorated and the final detils
of the reunion program have been
completed. The Sons of Veterans will
open their reunion Monday night and
the reunion of the Veterans will begin
the next morning. Thursday will be
the day of the big parade.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
Said That State Has Sub
DocOded Jim Shea and Dr..
BARLEY for RebuttaI
Ness Was on Stand Greater
Part Of The Day and Told
a Straight Story
On Cross Examination Attor-
ney General Was Unable
TO EntaDgle Him

During the time Ness was on
the stand yesterday 1t occurred
to the attorney general that
there were two more witness
which he deemed would have
material testimony to offer in re-
buttal, and as neither OF them
could reach here before MOnda.'
he sought an adjournment Of
court till Monday. Attorney
Sinkler said he was anxious to
proceed with the case, but that
II the attorney general would
place in writing the substance OF
what he thought these witnesses
might offer he might enter into
a stipulation as to an adjourn.
ment. The lawyers however, we're
unable to agree. but after a consul
tation with Judge Neussle, the
court was adjourned till Monday
morning at 10 o'clock. 1t was
rumored in the corridors that the
two additional witnesses for
whom subpeonas had been issued
were Jim Shea and DR.. BARLEY.
While Zen G. Ness was on the wit
less stand the larger portion OF tn,
lay yesterday in the alleged brib
ry case now being tried in distric>
ourt he told straight story of the
fair alleged to have occurred last
winter when it was said that there
nd been an attempt to bribe Twich
II and Dewitt, both members Of the
over branch of the Legislature to in
Confined on Page 2.)
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
MISS O'GORMAN A MAY BRIDE.

-(SpeCIaI 10 tHe IFIbUHe.J
NEW YORK, May 24.-Miss Dolo-
rito O norman, daughter of United
States Senator and MRS. O'Gorman,
was married today to John Anthony
Maher, son of former mayor of AL.
bany. The ceremony was privately
celebrated with a nuptial mass in the
chapel of the LoyoIa School, where
Mr.. Maher was graduated in 1905.
After the ceremony there was a re-
ception at the O'Gorman home in west
lOSth street.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
,MN1lN'E eR|

already at Esduimault. So large has
4Stefansson's expedition grown, he
said. that .sgiginaJ Genla lants hayss. yss.
Deen quite 0utgrownh and instead OF
taking one party in one ship he will
have to take two parties and two
vessels. The second ship, he said,
would be selected from the three now
in northern waters. Stefansson ex-
planned that, while he would make
every effort to find the vast hypo'
thetc arctic continent which he be-
lieves to lie north Of western Canada,
north Of Alaska and northeast OF 81
IBERIA, his chief object would be to
gather comprehensive scientific data
about the vast uneXplored area there
about, whether he finds land or not
He expects to be gone until the fall
of 1916 at the very least. During his
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
NEW PASSENGER BOAT
is LAUNCHED
Especial TO the 1ri bune.)

Especial 70 the RI bune.)
FORT WILLIAMS, Ont, May "a
The steamer Naronic, the first large
passenger vessel built at the Canadian
head OF the Great Lakes, was launch
ed today at the yrds Of the Western
Dry Dock and Ship Building Company
The vessel will be the flagship of the
Northern Navigation Company's fleet.
The launching was witnessed by a
large number of residents of the Twin
cities.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
CANADA OBSERVES
Especial, to the Trjpune)

TORONTO. Ont. May "a. - Des-
patches from all parts OF the Domin.
ion indicate general observance Of
Victoria day, the day set apart by
Canada in memory and honor of the
late Queen Victoria. The anniversary
falling On Saturday afforded an op-
portunity for a double holiday and
thousands of people took advantage
of the occasion for vacation trip
out of town.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
Five Coaches will Start From
Kenmare For TOurna-
meDt at Bismarck
viii Pick Up Delegates Along
Route for firemeD'S
Big Blowout
S|eepers From Minot, Rugby
and VeIva viii be Picked
Up on Way Here

True to their reputation establish
ed several years ago the liremen OF
kenmare will this year run a special
train fOm that city to Bsmarcn con.
veying the firemen to the tournament
which is to be held in this city June
10, II and u.
This train will be in charge OF Ken
mare railroad men, the engineer, con-
ductor and brakeman, and will leave
the northern city in the evening, pick
ing up sleepers at Minot and Velva
and one ". II the Rugby iremen.
Kenmare is probably the most en-.
thnsiast,c city in the state on the
fire department question: and under
the able management OF Chief Ted
Kahellek who has been its chief for
many years the department OF that
place has grown to two hose compan'
les a hook and ladder company and
a chemical company. The city coun-
Gil and the citizens encourage the tire
men and the success Of the department
reflects the interest shown by the cit
liens.
This train, which has been charter
ed by the Kenmare fire department,
will run local and will pick up fire
men all the way along.
Already reservations are being
made for the boys at the hotels al
this city, und it is expected that the
town will be taxed to its limit to look
after the boys.
Fessenden tiremen have made ap.
plication for it's boys through Clerk
of Count Greenfield, who is an enthll'
siastic worker.
Bismarck will be ready to take
care of her guests and promises to
show them what true western hOspi-
tality means
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
ROOSEVELT READY TO
START LIBEL SUIT
(sy Associated Press)

:. :: {. !: = !: :: : = 1? =: (: I
(: NEW YORK, May 24.-The-
!: odore Roosevelt left here this
!: afternoon for Marquette,
J: Mich, to prosecute the libel
|: suit against George A. New.
: ett, publisher of the Iron Ore.
: at Ishpeming, Mich. The libel
!: Suit resulted from the publi-
i: cation of an editorial in the
: Iron Ore saying the colonel :
: used intoNicants to excess.
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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-25
TURKISH STEAMER
STRUCK THREE MINES
NV Associated Press. ,

10y Associated Press.)
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SMYRNA, Asia Minor, May z
} 24.-The steamer Nevada, own &
ed by Turkish company, which 4
) struck three mines today and =
) sank, carried 900 passengers, q
) 80 of whom we're rescued by 4
} boats from French cruiser in q
) the harbor. The Nevada was 4
} leaving the Gulf OF Smyrna and =
) turned to avoid collision with z
) an incoming Russian steamer. =
) entered the mine field and sank Z
) after the third explosion. 4