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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11

DROBATE ORDER Estate of Michigan
Il The ProhateCourt for the County OF Char
levOix.
Alta session Of said court. held at the pro-
bate office in the City of Charlevoix. i'm said
county, on the oh day OF December A. d..
1912
Present Hon. John NJ. Harris. Judge of Pro-
bate.
In the matter OF the estate of Samuel
NJ. Richardson. deceased.
muel +. Richardson, having filed In said
court his pc ition praying that certain
instrument In writing. purporting To be the
last will and testament of said deceased. now
on fle In said court be admitted 10 probate,
and that the admiuistrat on OF said estate be
granted TO w. Asa Loveday OF to some other
suitable person.
IL Is ordered that the 18th day OF January
A. ID. :3I3. at ten o'clock In the forenoon. AT
said probate Office. be and Is hereby appointed
for hearing said petition:
IL Is further ordered. that public notice
thereof be given by publication of copy OF
this order for three successive weeks prev
ious to said dav OF hearing In the Chmlevoix
County Herald. "A newspaper printed and cir
culated Ia said county.
JOHN NJ. HARRIS.
true copy. Judge OF Probate
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11
Summary
County Normal Notes

The committees for this week are.
yeDiiiating committee Miss Blanche
Rogers; hOusekeeper. Miss Hazel Gil
martin, and editors, Miss Merle
Brechesen and MIR George Hamlin.
On account OF the Illness OF her mo
her, NJ iss Mods was unable ia be
back Monday and NJ ISIS Mabe Dunlop
took her room.
The class enjoyed call from Judge
) A. Cornell some time ago aud lac
gave an interesting talk on his work
concerning the Juvenile court which
is of great interest 10 the teacher.
He also gave some helpful points in
civil government
The members OF the normal class
spent their vacation AT their homes,
all Of them returning TO their work
Monday morning.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11
Commission Proceedings.

Regular meeting OF the City Com
mission held AT the city hall, Monday
evening, January 9th. 1913.
Meeting was called TO order by
Mayor Steffes. Present. Steffes. Hud-
son aud Kenny. Absent. none.
Minutes OF the last meeting were
read aud approved.
On motion by Kenny, supported by
Hudson, the following bills were al
lowed, and the clerk instructed 70
draw orders for same:
Iryln uilIIard. street labor ....$ 400
Henry Cook. salary 1910
Otis j Smith, salary ......... 20 90
Elec. Light Co., street light
lDg..... ........ 10 Il
Eec, Light Co.. pnmping 1850
Leroy SHERMAN, making Tax
roll 80. ................ lOU.OU
EGgene Adams, q mos. salary. 2oU0
Geo. Spencer, labor and mat
erial ................... 754
Enterprise Pub Co., printing 1880
Jno. +. Kenny, coal aud
freight. ................, 3.6o
Jno. H. Kenny, salary 10 Jan 20. 90
VIM. Johnson, hauling sand. 30
Mrs. Fannie REM, cleaning
iall. ........ $50
StrOebel Bros mdse. ....... % 81
Elec. Light Co, lighting town
hall ...,........ 10 "a
d. IL. Fitch, 2 mos. salary. Al to
James Gidley, fumigatOrs ADD
ether merchandise....'... l5.25
Total -. ........ 563 10
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11

Moved by Hudson, supported by
Kenny, that the CLERK, be and Is here
10y authorized aud Instructed IT, look
after the renting of the Town Hall.
Carried,
Moved by Hudson, supported by
Kenny, that the petition for electric
light extension eastward on the Boyne
Falls State Road To the city limits be
accepted and the lights Installed as
soon AS convenient. Ayes, Stelfes,
Hudson and Kenny. Nays, none.
Carried.
Moved by Hudson, supported by
kenny, that the CLERK be, and hereby
is. instructed To advertise for bids on
replanking the bridge connecting the
east and west sides OF the city. said
bids To be filed with the. clerk before
the next regular meeting January 20,
1913. Ayes, Steffes, Kenny aud Hud'
son Nays, nune. Carried
The mayor appointed w. A. Pick
ard as City assessor for the ensuing
year.
Moved by Hudson, supported by
Kenny, that the above appointment
DE confirmed. Ayes, Kenny, Hudson
and Steffes. Nays, none Carried.
Moved by Hudson, supported b,
Kenny, 10 adjourn. Carried.
Otis j. SMITH
City Clerk
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11
Cut the High Cost of Living,

w. Ii. Chapman, Winnebagu, Neb.
tells how he din it.. MY two
child rem had very bad cough and
the doctors medicines did them no
good. i got bottle Of Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound, aud before IL was
all used the children were free and
cured of their cough l saved a
Doctors bill for one 25c bottle OF
Foley,s Honey and Tar Compound. "
No opiates. Hite's Drug Store. (adv)
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11
A Prominent New York
Politician Near Death

Hon. r. NJ. Lansing, Of Rensselaer,,
N. ", SIX Times Member OF the
Assembly. Tells OF Narrow Escape.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11

the end OF the week / called on my
doctor and asked him to examine me,
lie said l was better than he ever
expected to see me and asked II l was
taking his medicine. When i told him
j was not, but was taking Or. Miles
Heart Remedy, he said, Thank the
Lord for DIR. Miles Heart Remedy
continued to take it, and while
realized my heart was damaged so l
could not expect a permanent cure. for
fifteen years ! worked every day. not
withstanding l had been told l would
never work again. In July, 1911, / was
taken with rheumatism again, and 1t
went to my heart as before. 1 got so
bad that one OF the Albany papers
wrote up my life and said / could not
live but a few hours, / again took
Dr. Miles Heart Remedy with very
satisfactory results, and have. not
missed a day at business or In the
legislature since January. I feel that
DR. Miles Heart Remedy has saved
my life and cannot recommend 1t too
highly"
Or. Miles Heart Remedy Is sold and
guaranteed by all druggists.
MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind.
10
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11

not only did me more good than any
other remedies ! ever used. but have
positively set my kidueys right. 9th
er members OF my family have
used them with similar results.
Take at the first sign OF kidney
trouble Hite's Drug Store. (advl
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11

W. r. Fox. 1919 w. Washington St. 4,
Nobesyile. Ind says. after many
months Of suffering with kidney
trouble, after trying other remedies
and prescriptions, i purchased a
box OF Foleys Kidney Pils which
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11
School Board Meeting

Minutes Of a Session of the Board
OF ducatiou. Held az the High
School Building, Jan 3rd, 1913
Meeting called TO order by President
w =. SQuier at 1880 p NJ
Members present Squier. Iloyt,
Murphy aud Bartlett.
Mr.. Bartlett acted as Secretary
in the absence Of Sect'y Crossman
Reading OF minutes OF previous
meeting dispensed with.
Reading OF bills as follows;-
Crunch Bros, last payment
on piano. so IS
East Jordan Elec Light &
Power Co., November
llghtS........ ....... $50
Haney School Furniture
Company, Back board. 7S4
w. G. Spring Doug Co.,
Books, Paper Etc. ...... 2 45
GIN. Barnes-Wi Co , Pen-
manship Paper ......... 500
w. "A. Welsh Mfg Co, Note
Paper and Tablets -. 16 90
Geo. Spencer, Elec. wiring of
Grammar aud West Side
buildings ..,........... 107 10
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11

STOVES For SALE:-Hacd Coal
Burner, nearly new, and Kitchen
Range in good condition. win
be sold reasonably cheap as we have
no further use for them. MRS. ED.
PRICE. adv
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11
Total amount of bills.

IOtal amount or DlllS.... xl9S. 81
Motion by Hovt, seconded by Muir
ply, that bills be allowed and orders
drawn for same. Carried.
Several very important topics were
then thoroughly discussed by Supt.
Northon and the Board, after which
the meeting adjourned 1920 p. m. To
meet again al the call Of the Presi-
dent.
IRA ID. BARTLETT,
Sec'y Pro-Tem.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-01-11

"AhQut fifteen
years ago / was
taken with rheu-
natism, " h ! C h
affected my heart
producing what
was called wall
Vula ar trouble.
T n re @ doctors
told me / would
never do another
q a y 5 W or X
While ] had many
remedies recon-
mended TO me !
got a bottle OF
DR.. Miles Heart
Remedy and it
helped me inside
of as hours. At
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-01

Did you ever notice how many men
stand around and watch other men
work when they are erecting build.
ing or making some improvement? The
remark Is often made that these men
who stand around and watch are lazy
and should be at work but the more
charitable and the more probable ex-
PLANTATION is that men like to be around
where there is something doing. There
Is fascination about construction
that appeals to man beginning from
the time he wears knee breeches and
ends only with his exit from this world.
just To see things made is time vel!
spent and it develops judgment he.
cause most OF the onlookers can tell
just what chan gts ought to be made
and where all til. mistakes are.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-01
COWLES

Fred Gund was down from Blue Hill
Monday.
Boyd Vance, James Saunders and
VIM. Norris started for Blue Springs,
Wednesday with an auto, to have a
few days pleasure fishing.
Jnd Bailey was up from Red Cloud
Tuesday He came up to see Harry
Waller and family.
Fuller 4 Bennett shipped cattle to
Kansas City Wednesday. Chas. Ben.
uett accompanied the shipment.
N. v. Anderson left for the Plat
Valley Friday to purchase some hay.
He returned home Monday! ,y
The people in and around Cowles
take great pride in keeping their road,
up in good shape. They drag the
roads after every rain and the road
and streets show it. Our Counts
Commissioner. Mr.. Chaplin, ordered
the roads dragged half way to Red
Cloud after our recent rain, and said
Red Cloud would drag their half. w.
fail to see where the drag had touch
ed their half.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-01

Everybody gets the fever at tree
planting time. 1t has been fully de-
monstrated that all kinds OF fruit trees
can now be raised in this country
and each spring a large number ATE
set out. The great trouble Is that
when the tree is planted that is us
ually the las, Of the fever and the tree
Is left to SHIFT for itself. II we devoted
the same care and attention TO fruit
growing as the people in California do
we could have more fruit. Trees re-
quire just as much culture as does corn
until they get large enough to no long.
er need attention and even when the!
have attained their growth proper care
will increase the life and the efficiency.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-01

Plans are being rapidly Formulate d
for the big Fourth Of july celebration
All ready several important features
have been settled and there is uoqu.s'.
ion bat wha, this years affair viii be
q hummer. We want al our vlsitois
TO have real good time and he com.
Portable during the whole dav. Pro.
visions will be made for plenty OF en-
tsrtainment aud at the ZANE time
places will be arranged where one
may rest and relax il he wants 10
We are looking forward with eager
anticipation to this event aud wc ARE
confident tina, IL will be Il grand sue
cess.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-01
A Thrilling Experience
BY Max Merriam.

Sitting around stove in little
country town hotel were number Of
travelling men and the usual coterie of
young men who gathered night after
night to swap stories and learn the
news. Outside Il regular blizzard was
raging, trains had been held up for
twenty four hours and business was ut
. standstill. The snow bound drum
mers were Enthusiastically making
the best Of the delay, telling yarns
which we're most enjoyed by the affabls
hotel keeper. A number Of big ones
bad been turned loose, there seemed
70 be = pause aud TO Ill up the gap
the proprietor gave the stove q vigor.
Qua shake and piled in more fuel. The
travelling men had evidently told all
ahey knew or could imagine and It
seemed that the fun was over for the
night when Harm Wilson spoke up and
said: IL can't go home without some.
thipR real and am going to tell you
about my hired man.
SANDY Young came to work for me
goip' on six year ago and mighty
good hand he has been all these years.
He Ia quiet and keeps things to him.
self, not sayin' very much to nobody
but oil the time ! suspected that his
bead WAS workin' and workin' over
time too. L. didn't show any In the
Geld but when We quit work, done the
chores he would break away righ,
after supper and 20 up to his room in
the attic where he stayed nights. Al
nrst ! thought he was uncommon
sleepy bu, many times ! woke up II
the night an sometime and heard hin
walkin' around. Sundays he nevel
went nowhere bat kept himself shu,
up In his room. didn't say anything
but couldn't help but wonder wha
he was doin'. One day he said h,
had some freight down to town an,
asked II he could 20 over an get II IN,
] let him and what do you think h
brought home? A second HANDED
bicycle! His face was shinin' like al
get out but he didn't say nothing IN,
] kept my mouth shut aitho ! though
he Was plumb fool to 70 spending hi
hard earned money for such tomfool
cry.
He worked harder than ever af,c
the bicycle came and conldut hardi,
wait until fur to get into his roor
o'nights. Then one day, twas sun
day morning, he comes down stair
ca'ryin' his bicycle. He had rigge
mp some sort OF gas engine and h
had sure enough motor cycle. Their
was the most contraptions you eve
scc, wires an sticks, and goodnes
Knows what all but his face was
beamin' like a mully COW with n ne'
ca'f. He put in some gas and cranke
snd cranked, that Is he run 1t aroun
And around but II wouln't 60 He &c
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-01

pretty warm but | knew he had the
nettle and wouldn't give her up till he
made her go or bust All the folks
| felt kind Of proud Of the hired man at
| first but when that consarn thing
wouldn't 90 they began to guy him
and tell HIM to twist her tail an lay
on the CAD Sandy. Everybody was u
havin' time but Sandy aud he was
sure gettiD' some worked up when all
at once bifY. She was apoiu and Sandy
climed on her. He skinned around
the feed lot an up the hill an back
again as quick a. scat an just as proud
as n boy with new boots. We all
thought he was genus shure enough
and got ready to tell the neighbors
how smart our hired man was.
well, it would been all right bI.
some one said for him 10 go 10 town
and show off what country fcller
could do an Sandy thought that was
the thing for he had been wan,in
to do that all along. So off he went
but just as he passed the milk huus.
something went wrong. The wire
broke that controlled his supply Il
gas an he couldn shut her off. Away
he went ninety miles an hour, he
didn't dare To- get off au' he could not
stop her. He got To town quickern
Iightenn. It was just before church
AN all the young folk, were haugin'
around and they all see Sandy whz by
like shot out of a cannon and SANDY
Knew they were IA lauphin' an he
thought about the Flynn Dutchman
which didn't help him any There
was hog in the road onct and he
thonght sure enough his end had come
but he went by without touchin' hair
an he passed an auto like it was tied
10 telephone pole. The people along
the road was scared out of their wits
and he well nigh killed "A couple of
Kid, playin' marbles. All the time he
was a prayin' that his gas would give
out but laws guess you can get to
New York on II couple Of gallons of
gas. He flew into the next town with
everybody dogin' him and cussin' bu,
before they could even think he was
gone but Just out of town "A freight
train was comm In and Sandy was
hcaden' hight for her and couldn't turn
his pesky cycle out of the way but he
got there first and jumped sixty feet
when he went over the railroad tracks.
by th!s Time SANDY WAS about petered
out ana desperate. He knew he could
not stand her much longer an he didn',
dare to get of. PheN. he was some
scared ali right. Just then be saw
some alfalfa hay about u half "A milo
away an no fence and he steered for
that lie planned it mighty quick and
hardly before he got thru thinlin' he
struck the first stack cawhack. Well
that confounded cycle of his stopped
ont he went clear on by and landed on
top OF one quarter of "a a mile. AWAY.
lie was bad shook up but was at work
again IN u week and now il you want
hight just say bicycle to Sandy"
just then the clock struck twelve
and the time killers went to bed.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-01
Aerial Photographs Next.

The inventor OF q special aero
camera, says that among other uses
for photography from the sky view
point. land companies will be able to
display aerial photographs Of subur.
ban development. merchants to adver.
'ise their location In q city. He says
genuine motion pictures of Journeys
through cloudland will some day DO
% common a. present day snapshots.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-01
Reminding Him,

P''N'-"iou Will never get the dog
mind you, my dear" Mrs. Peck-"I
III with patience. You were Just az
r5Sb..some yourself at flrst."-Bos.
ton Transcript.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-01

The ladies of the Christian church
will serve dinner in the Woodman
Hall Saturday May 3rd. Adults 25
cents children under l2 Is cents.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-23
WILL ASK FOR AN
INCREASED TAX
HEIGHTS CITIZENS
ASSOCIATION is AFTER
IMPROVEMENTS.

woodland Heights is expected soon
to start an innovation in regard to
tax rate. The assessment there now
is only s1.20 per hundred on two
thirds assessment value OF property.
against s1.75 per hundred on full as
sessment value in Richmond proper.
There are some improvements to
be made In streets and more electric
lights are needed. II the additional
taxes on account OF raised rate will be
spent only in Woodland Heights, the
board of supervisors OF Chesterfield
will be petitioned to raise taxes for
these improvements. The Citizens
association feel that they cannot
make improvements contemplated on
account Of considerable number of
citizens not giving their moral and
financial support.
Only about one-half OF the resi-
dents are members of the association,
and the majority OF these do not at
tend the meetings. The Woodland
Heights Citizens' association is ex-
pected to give its approval. as the
officers and members are extremely
anxious for the above mentioned i'm
provements
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-23
STOCK EXCHANGE
CLOSED FOR DAY
BANKS OPEN, HOWEVER, AND THE
WEEKLY STATEMENT SHOWS
SURPLUS INCREASE.

NEtv YoRg. March s2.--stoek ex-
change and commodity markets were
closed today pretty nearly an o 3vs,.
The world. the, only notable Exception T1is,
that of the Chicago grain market. but
the banks hers we're open ana Ihe
only local financial news OF the, day
was that contained in tbs weekly bank
statement THIS was again very faS
Narabls showing an Increase In sur
r,ns reserve OF over $4,000. oo0. The
@ t R5Is ina ma isst year. Ths Increase
H. surplus for tire week was brought
about through another large reduc-
slaa in loans Of over SIS. o00, Gee, which
s.are tnau OFFSET the decrease In cash
'elsjrgs caused by the gold shipments
vHa week. though commonly spoken
~ a rs all Street as being uaevsuteul,
#a1i. presented many new subieets Of
H. uclal discussion, and the only part
Wall street that was unevent1ul vas
fEGt the stock exchange where
=8nsA lions 10 nearly every day OF the
=Eg ,l which business was done, were
ally reduced ii volume There
a4 again great pressure brought 70
faF en- the lately organized and I'M
sasoned industrial stocks. Many
Eack exchange houses refused 20 buy
stocks AZ all except for cash, owing 70
tnc fact that they found it hard 70
pressure loans upon them Pom the
banks
The German financial situation seems
be oettaFs DUt EOi0 exports nave
atlnued from this side, and reached
large total FOR the week The re-
fHut rise In call and time money
es has in turn brought about a
---Il.G movement Of Nancy TO thtg city
rom the interior OF the country, thus
preventing any acute money strtn~
Eency put the strength OF money has
naturally served to depress the stock
market iraErnuch IS rates for the use
OF funds now make q most favorable
comparison with the rates Of return
On !nves trueut stocks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-23

'Is links a confirmed pessimistT'
es; he will never try to talk over n
telephone because he says that the one
or the 5000, 600 in the United States
which would be Of service to him la
sure 10 be In usc."~@.F3uffaio Express.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-23
SOUTHERN BUSHES
NEW TRACK WORK

LYSCHBURG. VA, March &c
Curtis & shumway. who recently Sc
cured the contract for the extra track
for tho southern railway between
Monroe and Tye river, began work yes
terday morning. and large force Of
men and machinery IS TO be used 20
rush the work TO early completion.
Two steam shovels have been moved
to Monroe, and they go at once 10 the
works one of than 20 Cool Wen and
the other to McIvors The company
viii maintain its commiEsary and field
headquarters at Cool Well, while the
engineering staf OF the company VIII
be located at Amherst.
II is learned also that q surveying
corps is now at work on the proposed
new line between Tye River and Char
nary work before the work can be or
dered by the board Of directors or the
eystefn.
It is understood that az soon as the
grades, etc. can bs secured fer the
line between rye River and Charlottes
Vile, that the recommendations of the
construction depRr tment VIII go TO the
directors for early consideration.
Ii was stated today that the operat-
Ing department OF the syatem is press
ing hard for the completion of tho
rev track between Monroe and Char
lottesynle, for the work thus far has
only been ordered between Monroe and
I've river
From that point the new survey is
by a new route almost all Of the dis-
tancs to Charlottesville. Not Il little
II tie delay to sorae OF the through
trains OF the system are IN that part
~ the system between Orange and
Monroe. condition that Il caused by
the heavy traffic on a single trsck.
with a double track 70 handle the
traffic, II Is claimed, there would be
tfttie delay, rucia as is oooasioned now
by the company's EFFORT to handle In
safe way the travel In both directions
over a single track.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-23

Ted--She seems to be very method
icaI girl about things.
Ned--Very She can find anything
in her workbasket without emptying
II into her lap ard sorting IL ali over,
bit by bit.---Puck.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-23
SECRETLY MARRIED
WANTS DIVORCE NOW

HARRTsoNBURG, VA, March %.
A chancery suit has been insti-
tuted In the Circuit court by Frank
Dolan. who seeks divorce from his
wife. Mrs. Ruby Manotte Dolan. Mr..
Dolan Is represented by Attorney D.
Wamplcr Earman. The bill has not
yet been filed, and the attorney will
not say on what grounds the hus-
band seeks TO have the bonds of ma
trimony dissolved.
Mrs. Doian is a native of Lynch
burg. She went to her former home
in LynchburE several @fnontl1s ago
and has not since returned to Harris
onhurg.
They have been married about three
years. Their marriage, which took
place in Lynchburg was not an
nounced 10 Mr.. Dolan's friends here
foE some weeks afterward.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-23
RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.

Wholesale Quats lions on Change.
Richmond, Va, March 20, 1913,