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Custom of the Office.

WAS there anything at all unusual,
asked Mr. Easily Smith, reverting to the
question Of the appraisement and subse-
ouent Increased valuation on the South
ern building, ''in the superintendent ap-
pointing appraisers. accepting their ap'
praisement and giving the companies
credit as appraised?"
THAT is the custom of the office
In his testimony Mr.. Curry packed uI
his superior, George Ingham, and also
said that every opportunity had peef
sJver him nv the insurance companies to
60 through their books when he made
the examination.
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DIPLOMAT COMING.
Minister Appointed to Represent
Paraguay in United States.

Paraguay, South America, which, for
eight years past, has been without any
diplomatic representative to the United
States, has chosen DR.. Hector Velasauez
to be minister here. according to advices
received at the State Department. The
previous minister, Cecile DaeZ, left here
In January, 1905. and Paraguay's COM
inercial relations with this country have
been looked after by consular agents DIR.
Velasauez has been minister of foreign
affairs, and is scientist of note
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Specialist to Be Hired.
ALIENS APPEAL DELAYED.
Counsel Asks for One Day in Which
to Go Over Papers.
pecinl Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
RICHMOND, Va, January S.-Sena-
tor Louis Q. Wendenberg. who is now
associated with Richard E. Byrd in the
conduct of the appeal for Floyd and
Claude Allen, today asked for one day
in which to go over the papers and
be ready for argument.
Senator Wendenberg is the man who
prosecuted Henry Clay Beattie, jr
eighteen mouths ago for wife muir
der. AAl II Anlf
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Estimates the Cost.

Snowden Ashford, municipal architect,
during the course of his testimony yester-
day afternoon said he was not closely
familiar with the building operations on
the Southern building. In answer to
Representative Prouty, he said the South
ern building could be put up for % cents
a cubic foot which would make the build
ing cost about $685., $50.
Cross-examination by Mr.. Douglas
opened with the question: Have you
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Resigns His Seat in House.

DAYTON. Ohio, January S-Govcrnor-
elect James NJ. Cox today forwarded his
resignation as representative from the
third Ohio district to Gov. Harmon. the
same to take effect January IL. Mr.. Cox
also notified Speaker Champ Clark Of his
action.
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Vernon link has filed suit in the
United States court at Cumberland, Nd,
for $4,000 damages against John T. VIM
brim of Philadelphia. architect. for In.
juries sustained In being knocked from
the second story Of q building.
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Guarantee Fund, $73,715.

The total subscriptions to the in
augural fund. as announced by Chair
man Corcoran Thorn Of the finance com =
mittee this afternoon. amounted to
S73.715.
The new subscriptions announced today
were as follows: John III. Clapp. 500: j.
Upshur Moorehead, SlOo: b. Ia. Stinemetz
& Sons Co. so: Murray A. Cobb. $50; Z.
A. Muddiman & Co. so; w. III. Rapley.
500; b. l.. Dulaney. SD: w. F. Roberts
Co. Inc. saO0: c. r. Galliher 500: W.
T. Galliher. 500: the Shoemaker Com
pany. s1O0; Smoot & Jeleff. incorporated.
500: c. V. Wheeler, $50.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-09
CLUB NOTES

The home economics section of the
Fine Arts club held their secon meet
ing yesterday afternoon at the Civic
Centre and club house. There were
enjoyed very much the splendid paper
on A Days Rations which was read
by Miss Jensen OF the A. G. She treat
ed her subject from the standpoint of
nourishment in certain foods. The
subject for the next meeting will be
Bread n Bread Making and the ladies
will meet at the A. C..
The music section of the Fine Arts
club will meet Thursday morning at 10
o'clock at the Civic Centre and club
house. Miss Gertrude Lobben will be
In charge n Miss Ella Beckman will
have a paper on Puccini.
The Longfellow Neighborhood club
VIII meet tomorrow evening and the
Girls Dramatic club will present their
play, Not a Man in h House. Super
intendent Hoover will give a talk on
Industrial Education. All who are
interested are invited to be present.
The programme will commence
promptly at s o'clock.
Over 100 people packed the room at
the Hawthorne school last evening and
were delightfully."- entertained by the
boys of the Washington and Haw-
thorne schools under this direction of
Professor Mclean. The exhibition was
intensely interesting and the peopis
were given an opportunity to witness
some of the splendid work which is be.
ing done in the public schools of the
city and the enthusiasm of the boys
was especially marked. Boxing, tumb-
Ing, wrestling, drills, etc. made up
the programme and the boys' orchestra
was also present and furnished a
splendid programme of music. All who
Were present were much pleased and
after the programme enjoyed a social
time and refreshments.
The Girls Dramatic club presented
Not a Man in the House before a large
company at the Hawthorne school last
evening at a meeting of the Hawthorne
a~Nefghborhood club and they were
heartily a~pplauded for the excellent
manner in which each girl interpreted
her part. Mrs. J. A. Anderson has been
coaching the girls and deserved much
credit for the capable manner in which
he production was staged. The plot
is an attractive one and the audience
was held in strictest attention. Re-
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SUFFRAGE NOTES

Business" was the watch word of
the Mississippi Valley Suffrage confer
ence. held at St. Louis last week Flve
hundred equal suffrage leaders met on
Wednesday. Thursday and Friday and
In all that time there was but one tea
given. h record is reported as
unique in a gathering Of so many wo-
men. Tea, gossip n mild scandal
were things not mentioned at meetings,
whore the initiative and the referen-
dunn, lobbying, campaigning and the
gentle arts Of winning suffrage con-
verts were the vital questions of para
mount interest. Among the women at
the conference were some of the lead
ers in the suffrage movement in the
United States. Perhaps the most fam
Gus of those who appeared was Miss
Virginia Brooks, the crusader who
caused the tremendous ~upheaVal In
social conditions in West Hamond. Ind.
last summer IN was the one who
won national recognition by the man
ner in which she cleaned up the city.
practically single handed. Another
Bass, president of the Chicago Woman's
club. Mrs. BASS, besides a leader in
club and social circles Of the western
metropolis, is recognized as one of the
social leaders of the city. Mrs. S. A.
StockwelI, OF Minneapolis, and Mrs,
George M. Kenyon, of st. Paul, epr
sented Minnesota at the conference.
A special train bearing 200 delegates
from lHCOlHlH anu 1AllilOAHt AtlL
Chicago Tuesday evening, arriving in
st. Louis Wednesday morning, in time
for the opening speech at the Bucking-
HON, hotel headquarters for the con-
ference. The visitors were welcomed
by Mrs. David N. O'Neill, chairman or
the committee on arrangements. The
following women made addresses at
the opening meeting: Mrs. David N.
Glencoe, Ill; Mrs. francs A. Harrison,
Omaha; g Mary j. Stafford, Des
Moines. Ia; Miss Elizabeth Hauser.
peka, Kan; Mrs. Draper Smith. Omaha;
Miss Mary McEnery. Mrs. Frances
Munds, Phoenix, Ariz.; Mrs. Harriet
Taylor Upton. Warren. O.; Mrs. Cen
Alice Henry, Chicago; Miss Flora Dun
| lay, Des Moines; Miss Agnes Ryan,
| Boston. Mrs. Mary Kenyon of st. Paul,
spoke at the afternoon session of the
cribed by one OF the delegates in this
manner: at was just a great gather
ing OF ONE with ideas and a desire
to exchange them 7 SO that ia. the Htf Gsu sc
the usual order of business or parli-
mentary work" One striking thing
about the attitude of the women was
from states where the suffrage amend
ment had just been defeated In thu
legislature. Minnesota and Missouri
were especially noticeable for. the In
domnitable spirit which they displayed
1--WE simply have gone about our work
more iSysders ssidi we SHG nave W t Changed Ss
our slogan from, Votes for Women in
| Missouri in 1914 to Suffrage for Mis-
| souri, in One Campaign" Mrs. 8. A.
! StockweIL of Minneapolis, was made
| timekeeper at the first session Wednes-
| day morning. Her duties proved to be
rather arduous. for the speakers, wax
| ed so enthusiastic over their subjects
that reminders of the passage of time
| had to be frequently made.
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Garden Hints for Spring.

Garden and Farm Almanac: Get
peabrush or chicken wire ready; pro-
vide poles for beans and tomatoes.
Uncover and rake over bulb beds.
Sow seeds of hardy vegetables
Practically everything but beans, corn,
vines and the tomator family,
Plant onion sets and early potatoes
Transplant hardy vegetables from
cold frame to garden, especially cab
bage and cauliflower plants.
Sow seeds of all hardy flowers.
Divide and rearrange ~perennials;
give the surplus to neighbors who a n
not buy them.
Spray roses with whole oil soap to-
ward the, end of April.
This is the busiest month for hot
beds and cold frames. They need the
closest care on account of sudden
rains, hail, changes of temperature,
frost, rapid alienation of clouds and
sunshine and the dangers OF drying
out, burning foliage, spindling plants
and the like.
Start cannas outdoors by April ]
and the early crops Of dahlias and
gladioli.
Prune fruit trees, but not early
blooming shrubs. Spray for San Jose
scale with lime sulphur while trees
are dormant.
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STATE WEDDINGS

Word was received that Miss Goldle
Lands, second daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Lands, living northwest OF
Wolford, and Prof. Thomas
Wolford schools, were married at
Rugby last week.
On Friday of last week occurred the
PsFFiaSs of OF vi hickey K; fS'! Mr.. " Pay tom + +
engaged in the hardware business in
that city.
The marriage of Fred Ruehl and
Miss Matilda Remy was solemniZed in
the Lutheran church at Funston on
Sunday afternoon, March 80. Rev. Mr.
Hearle officiating.
John Giesler and Miss Augusta Reetz
were united in marriage by Rev, A
Debus at St Johns church in Hebron
last Monday.
At high noon on Monday. March 81
at the home of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Knud Thompson at Fair
mount. Rev. w. G. Sage united In holy
matrimony, Mrs. Grace Flynn and Ear
Seekins.
Garrison friends have received the
announcement of the marriage OF Miss
Ethel Stills to Chas. Engle, which oc'
CURED recently in South Dakota. The
bride was formerly a Garrison girl
Last Thursday evening at Bismarck
occurred the marriage OF August M
Bruschwein and Miss Sarah Veins.
A very pretty wedding took place
Thursday afternoon, March 81. when
Miss Ella osmundson and Ole Olson
Joined hands in the holy bonds OF
church in Havana, Rev. Martin Lien
performing the ceremony.
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W. S.. Lauder of Wahpeton is in the
city meeting her friends.
A. r. Witherspoon was in the city
today on business.
L. G. Courtenay of Glendale was a
Fargo business caller today.
r. Dahlman of Valley City was a
business visitor in the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. C. Pollard of Itch
Vile are guests at the Gardner hotel.
Mis- Louise Sorenson of the city of
Lisbon, is In the city calling on friends
and shopping.
Mrs. I. H. Bowman Of Minneapolis.
arrived in the city for a short stay
at one of. the hotels.
Mrs. Charles Froemke, Of the town
of Marion is in the city to attend to
her spring shopping.
A. b. Holt of Babon, is In the city to-
day calling on his friends and looking
after business affairs.
Miss Isabelle t. Helm, OF Red Falls,
Mimi, was In the city today and is a
guest at the Prescott,
Mrs. j. A. Hanson and Miss Jessie
Miller, both of Denhoff are in the city
visiting and shopping.
Miss Hannah MartindaIe of Bath
| gate, arrived in the city last evening TO
spend today in shopping.
J. L. Beam, C. WeoddeIl and B. Phil
lips, all of LaMoure, are attending to
business in the city today.
James Sullivan of the city of Grand
Forks, was calling on his friends and
attending to business today.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Hockridge of the
town of Hunter are in the city today
shopping and visiting friends.
C. w. Babcock of New Rockford
| was a business visitor to the city to-
day and is at n of the hotels.
! A. M. Peterson and Robert A. Sager
of Hunter arrived in the city last even
ing for a short stay at the Annex.
H. Madison of the city OF James
town, was registered last night and
today at n of the leading hotels.
w. e. Stribling of New England, arr
rived in the city last evening to spend
today In looking after business affairs.
H.. r. Hamilton, of New Rockford.
was a business visitor to the city last
night and today and is at the Waldorf.
w. p. Vietch and wife and Mrs. s.
Kruger, all of Emblem, are in the city
to do their spring shopping and visit
friends.
Mrs. Frank S. Talcott and daughter
of the town of Buffalo, are in the
city, guests at the Waldorf and are
shopping.
Hon. 70. Y. Sarles, of HilIsboro, form
er governor of the state is q guest at
the MetropoIe today, and is looking
after business.
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Social Notes

DIR. j. q. Frenette left yesterday for
Hayre. Mont, to go on his claim In
the vicinity of that city for the sum-
mer.
The Island Park Charity circle will
meet with Mrs. j. T.. Frenette on FRI
day afternoon at her home, 723 Fourth
avenue north.
Mrs. Henry Johnson and daughter
Miss Florence, and Mrs. w. n. VII
liams left last evening for HaVre,
Mont, where they will spend the sum-
mer on their claims.
The Elementary Sunday School
Teachers association of Fargo ana
Moorlread will meet Thursday after
noon. April 10 at s o'clock In the x;
w. C. A. p~arlors. 1t Is hoped that all
teachers will make an effort to be
present.
Minneapolis Tribune: A surprise
party was given Paul Kalman Tuesday
Among those present were Mr.; and
Mrs. Donald S. Cotton, Mr.. and Mrs. a.
Cathcart Maxfie1d, Mr.. and Mrs. e. b.
Holbert, Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Matteson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lindeke, MISS
Cecilia Kalman, Mrs. Hughes of Bis
marck, N. D.; Edgar Porchnlk and
Dean Gribben.
A number of people well known
locally and throughout the state are
! mentioned in the list who will attend
the grand opera season in Minneapolis.
The Tribune has the following item
An opera eason which promises 20
rival in brilliancy those of New York
will start In Minneapolis, April "a
This year the most representative audi
ences will be III the pit. for the boxes
were too few in number to SATISFY
those who desired to reserve them
The latter part of the month has beer
planned chiefly around the opera and
the out-of-town visitors who Will DC
in the city for the events. M. ano
Hovey C. Clarke will be the only Min
neapolis people in boxes for n opera
season this year. Many parties are
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from Des Moines to Minneapolis; then
J. B. Wilson spent yesterday in the
CITY en- route to eastern Canada on
business, Mr.. Wilson has located at
Cal. as he originally intended.
Mrs. A. f. Davis Of Third street
north was hostess yesterday AFTERNOON
dta farewell party in honor of Mrs.
). X: Lewis, who leaves in a short time
70 i've at Herman, MINI. A delicious
was served to six guests and
ne afternoon was spent informally
with sewing.
The Yeomen will give a dancing
party on Thursday evening, April is an
the A.. 9. U. W. hall. All who received
invitations to former parties are ask
ed to attend and all Yeomen and their
be enjoyed from 9 o'clock until mid
night and one of the best city
orchestras has been secured, thus in
surfing a pleasant evening.
On Monday evening a party OF
young people enjoyed a informal
dancing party at the Civic Centre and
u house from 8 o'clock until IL.
The Civic Centre has come to a very
popular place for charming informal
affairs and a happy time was enjoyed
by the young people on Monday even
ing. Frappe was served and chaperons
Tor the evening. were Mr.. and Mrs
Charles v. Wilson, Mr.. n Mrs. Hubert
/ w. Hicks and Mr.. n Mrs. Herman
0. Kallgren.
h third annual junior ball OF the
Fargo high school will be given on
the evening of April IL in the knights
or Columbus hall. The music has been
carefully picked md the committee
think that they have the best list OF
the new and popular pieces that have
been brough together this season
These pieces will be rendered by Put
MANS orchestra. Putnam's orchestra,
q good Tnusical programme, and the
knights Of Columbus hall coupled to-
gether certainly should make an enjoy
able evening for those young people
who are in their glory when tripping
the light fantastic. The invitations
have been issued and that list includes
many of the alumni of the CITY, and
other young people from the college
| and society sets. These people nave
been asked so that they might grace
that beautiful floor nee more during
the dancing season, which will be clos
FED with this function. Frappe will be
served during the evening by the
Misses Gwenn Guthrie and Mary Gard.
ner. Mesdames j.. G.. Hunter and
George Hancock will act as chaperones
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being planned, out of town guests in
many cases being the honor guests.
Miss Nettie Richardson of Minnea-
poHs Is visiting at the home of her
brother, G.. Q. Richardson on Thirteenth
street north.
DR.. c. c. Creegan is expected home
tomorrow from a trip over the state
IN the interests of the college. He is
in Dickinson today and has sent word
that he will be in Fargo tomorrow.
The ladies of the Plymouth Congre-
gational church will give a missionary
tea at the home of Mrs. Stickney at
sol First street north tomorrow after
noon at 3 o'clock. All ladies of the
church and their friends are invited to
be present.
Mrs, M. A. Hildreth left this morn
ing for Valley City to attend the meet
ing of the board of directors of the
North Dakota Federation of Women's
today. Mrs. Hildreth was accompanied
by Mrs. w. S. Lauder of Wahpeton,
who arrived yesterday and is also at
tending the meeting of the board.
The j. B. G. club was very delight
fully entertained yesterday afternoon
by Miss Gertrude GiIbertson at the
home of Mrs. John Youngs in the
Hogan apartments. Nine members were
present and a happy time was spent
with sewing n music. The hours
WDIO IIOiu GsOV ClOCh uItlll % Which
Mrs. Youngs served a delicious lunch.
Today at the Blackstone hotel in
Chicago the marriage of Miss Adah
Stern and Walter j. Greenebaum OF
that city was solemnized In the pres
ence of the members of the immediate
families. Miss Stern Is the daughter
or Mr.. and Mrs. Max Stern of his city
n Is one of the most beautiful and
popular young ladies in local society
circles
Mr.. and Mrs. III. "A. Huseth were host
and hostess on Sunday evening at their
home on Tenth street north In honor
of MIR. and Mrs. j.. r. Lewis, who are
leaving this city in a short time to
| live In Herman, Mimi, where Mr.. Lewis
has gone into business. Covers were
laid for ten guests and a pleasant
very delicious dinner.
go college Basketball team this year,
vas host last evening to the squad at
the Hotel Annex at a very enjoyable
banquet. Covers were laid for eleven
and the table was very beautifully ar
ranged. After doing justice to the
DR.. E~allander, DR.. Thayer, Coach Wat
kins and the new captain, Wade MUIR
ray, were much enjoyed.
Lakota American: Mr.. and Mrs. ].
%. Gronna arrived in Lakota on No.
/ Monday night. Since their wedding
in Washington over a month ago they
have been. enjoying their h~oneyrloon
went to Philadelphia, then to- New
York where they enjoyed q few days
| sight seeing, and after visiting the
great Niagara Falls they went to Fort
Wayne, Ind, from Fort Wayne to Chi.
cago, from there to Des Moines, La
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freshments were served by Mrs.
Weible. Mrs. Stockwell, Mrs. Davis. and
Mrs. Johnson. Mrs. BoIley was present
and gave a talk which was much en-
joyed. The next meeting Of the club
will DO held on April 80 on account OF
the reception which h Woman's club
gives on the next regular meeting
night.
Valley City Times-Record !: About
thirty women representing all parts
OF the state are expected in the city
tomorrow and Thursday to attend the
board meeting OF the state federation
of clubs, the meetings to be held at
the home of Mrs. S. A. Zimmerman.
Matters of Importance for the coming
years work Of the clubs Will be dis
cussed. On Thursday the board will
meet in conference with heads Of the
departments of work, Wednesday noon
Mesdames w. D. Jeffry, j. q. Feather
stone. E. Maryland and r. S. Stgurdson
of the Sorosis club, will entertain the
board at a luncheon at the home OF
Mrs. Jeffrey. In the evening Dean
Goodsell. of the conservatory OF music.
has arranged a special concert for
them at the auditorium. Thursday
noon Miss Hilda Winstead will be
hostess, at the normal dormttory, TO
the ladies' at a luncheon.
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In this city, are working with her to
ali both days OF the convention with
a programme of education and pleas
ure. There are 1855 charter members
in the state organization and 1t is their
object to organize a Red Cross nuns
ing service in this state, which is one
Of the greatest organizations for serV-
ice In the world. The local assoc1a-
tons are affiliated with the national
and an effort will be made by the
workers in the nurses association to
increase their number and strengthen
the organization sufficiently to secure
legislation in their favor.
A splendid programme has been ar
ranged for the convention here April
% and "a and there will be special
features OF entertainment as well as
the business n educational part of
the assembly. The meetings viii be
held at the Civic Centre and Club
house. corner Of Ninth street ard Sec
ond emu south. The following is
the programme for the two days:
Wednesday, April %.
10 o'clock a. m.-Call to order.
Invocation-Rev. J. M. walters.
Address OF Welcome-Dr. G. A. Car
penter.
Response-Miss Louise Herman of
Bismarck.
PTSSIubuL y AuuISsE-MlSS bETLlA
Erdmann Of Grand Forks.
Recess-(five minutes).
Report of Secretary-Miss Emily
Holmes Orr Of Grand Forks.
Report Of Treasurer-Miss Ethel
Stanford OF Fargo.
Report Of new members admitted.
Report of, nominating committee.
Report Of state committee on Red
| Cross-Miss Erdmann, chairman.
| Afternoon sesgton-2 o'clock.
Report OF Educational committee
Miss Erdmann, chairman.
Experimentation for Nurses,
Miss Louise PaCkebusch OF Grand
Forks.
General discussion.
Paper-Some Phases Of Tuberculos-
is Problem in n. D., DR.. J. Grassick
Of Grand Forks.
Paper-Care OF Insane, Miss Aida
Langley of Bismarck.
Auto ride about city at 4 o'clock
| courtesy Of commercial club.
Visit to Crittenton home at 3 o'clock.
Evening session-9 o'clock.
Members and friends invited to re-
ception to be given by the Woman's
club at Civic Centre and Club house.
Thursday, April "a.
Morning session at 10 o'clock.
Report of auditors.
Report Of Pin committee-Miss Eth
ell Sanford, chairman.
Unfinished business,
New business.
Address-The Private Nurse from
the Doctors Point of View, DIR. c. N.
C%allander of Fargo.
Paper-The Visiting Nurse, Miss
Grace n. Robinson Of Fargo.
Open Acknowledgements topics.
Afternoon session. o'clock.
Paper-A Typhoid Case in the
Country, Miss Emma Long Of Grand
Forks.
Paper-The Value of Organization,
Mis-. F.. II. Wilder OF Fargo.
Discussion.
Nursing of Infants and Children
general discussion.
Election of officers.
Announcement Of place Of next
meeting.
Introduction Of president-elect.
Adjournment
Evening session-6:3O o'clock.
Members will be rendered a banquet
by the Cass County Nurses associa-
ton at commercial club.