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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1913-06-07

City attorney. 9Th floor. North end.
Prosecuting attorney. 9Th door
North end.
Special assessment attorney. ID
door. South end.
Leeal Transportation Committee.
Third door. North end.
Leeai Transportation (Traetien *
perry.
Third door. North end.
Bureau o. Maps and Piats.
Fourth Aoor. North end.
Mayors once.
FIFTH moor. Center.
Municipal ceurt-Nsw City Han.
Courtrooms, Sth, 9th and 18th floors.
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to be at all times an able. hard.work.
ing and conscientious public official.
John e. Maloney has made o grand
record as County Commissioner. He
Is q business man Of ability and force
and IL alive at all times to the peo.
pies interests. A better man could
not be on the County Board.
~
John M. Duffy, the we'll known law.
yer. has big army Of friends In Chi.
cago, every one of whom would like
to see him on the bench.
Bernard F. Weber. the wellknown
real estate man and Democratic lead.
er. 10 strongly talked Of for Collector
Of Customs.
Henry stuckart Is daily being talked
Of for County Treasurer.
The legislature should pass recall
law for all local ofdces 40 soon %
possible.
Until We have the recall terms Of
offices should stay the way they are.
c. Helmer Johnson stands foremost
among Chicago's able lawyers and
most popular citizens.
The water meter graft IL bobbing
Its head up again.
It Is proposed to tax every lot In
Chicago from 5000 to $500 for water
meters, besides the great expense Il
will entail upon all users of water.
Chicago has an immense water
fund. II part Of 1t was devoted to
wards building pumping stations at
the lake end Of every section line in
Chicago there would be no water fam.
Inc anywhere.
It IL astonishing what men the
water meter people can influence to
their way OF thinking.
Some men who ought to know bet
ter are talking for water meters.
More than that the high pressure"
scheme 10 up again.
| According to some advocates II will
only cost thirty or forty millions Of
dollars to install meters and Q "high
pressure" system. The poor will have
to pay the cost.
With half this sum additional pump
ing stations could be built which
would more than supply the demand
A we'll known engineer who was ad
vocating high pressure" and watel
meters said the other day. according
to daily papers. that one Of the chisl
troubles In Chicago was the very higi
consumption Of water. which averages
about 1000 gallons per capita daily
caused largely BY waste and under
ground Leakage from broken connse
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1913-06-07

portation committee named the TO-
lowing subcommittees:
Street Car Service Complaint
Northwest Side - Twigg. HyldaAl,
Clancy. North sids-Capitain. Apps.
Southwest sids-sehults. Donahoe,
Stewart. South side-Fishsr. Bergen.
Carr.
Committee on Wilmetts Extensioo
Of the Northwestern Elevated Rail-
road-Block. Twigg. schults. Fisher.
Captain.
Through Routes - Block, NppA
Healy.
Committee TO Keep In Touch WIN
the Elevated Roads Valuation Com
mission-Block. Richsrt. Lips. Long.
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Meeting hours for City Council CON
- 0NA 49, 49, a. po11a~as

Meeting hours for City Council CON,
mittees are a. follows:
Monday - Streets and alleys. :
o'clock: buildings, $3.50 o'clock.
Tuesday-Schools and police. II
o'clock; harbors. wharves and bridges.
o'clock; local industries. 2 o'clock
Wednesday-Special park commits
sion. 1880 o'clock; health, . o'clock;
local transportation, 2 o'clock; track
elevation, $3.50 o'clock.
Thursday-Gas. oil and electric
light. 2 o'clock: license. $3.50 o'clock:
water. $3.50 o'clock.
Friday-Compensation, II o'clock;
judiciary, . o'clock; finance. 2 o'clock;
bathing beaches, $3.50 o'clock.
Chairman Block Of the local trans,
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POOR ROOSEVELT.

Before the northern Michigan libel
suit was tried Theodore Roosevelt
was a very popular man.
Since. the evidence was heard he
has lost most of his admirers.
He Is too good.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1913-06-07

In a decree filed by Federal Judge
Kohlsaat John c. Fetzer, receiver for
the Central Life and Securities Com
pany. was ordered to pay to ITO cred
itors OF the concern sh per cent OF
their investment In the company. The
order was made on the recommends
ton made some days ago by the re.
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boom for him for County Treasurer.
The International Harvester Com.
pany voluntarily increased its per.
sonal property schedule $1,145,O00
over what 1t was O year ago, records
of the board Of assessors show. In
1912 the company listed total Of &c..
$4,000. This year the aggregate IL
$10,2S2,0oo.
In addition there also were hled
with the assessors the personal prop.
erty holdings of the principal Chica-
goans interested In the company.
They are:
Mrs. Nettie F. Mccormick.
$SS0,000.
Cyrus H. Mccormick, $4,000.
Harold F. Mccormick, $715,.
900.
Mrs. Emmons Blaine, 100000.
May Virginia Mccormick, $780,.
900.
Stanley Mccormick. $45O,OO0.
]. ]. Glessner, 100000.
Harold McCormick's schedule, 1t
was stated, included the holdings Of
his wife, who is q daughter OF John D.
Rockefeller.
The Chicago Automobile Club will
endeavor to reconsider their decision
against the establishment Of mu.
nicipal garage under Grant Park. At
a meeting of the board of managers
of the club Monday the project was
approved. J. T. Brown, vice president
and acting president Of the organiza'
ton, was instructed to appoint q
committee OF five to further the plan.
The park commission has held 1t In.
advisable because OF the cost, esti.
mated at $l25.000 the block.
The Thirty.third ward can be proud
of Alderman Irwin r. Hazen. A bet.
ter man was never In the city coun.
Gil. He IL a man of ability and force
and Is at all times working In the in.
terests of the people.
~
The big army OF friends OF James
s. Hopkins, the we'll known attorney.
are a unit in their desire to see him
on the bench.
Albert II. Putney would make fine
United States District Attorney.
~
Ross c. Hall, the popular attorney
and democrat, is being mentioned by
his many friends for appointment at
United States District Attorney.
~
John C. Paul would make splendid
member OF the Board of Review.
The Telephone Trust win DO tough
by the people until It ceases to bs
monopoly and until il charges ar
az reasonable 40 the government 1t
self would charge for similar public
service.
People who imagine that the pass
Ing Of an ordinance BY the City Coun
ell will do away with . public deman'
for better conditions and lower rate
In the telephone service are mistaken
The telephone 10 . necessity to tn
people and NO one knows this bette
than the monopoly which controls II
The purchase Of newspapers or tn
purchase Of public onacials viii no
help the cause OF monopoly.
| The newspspsrs which support nc
nopoly have lost their influence Wit
the public, which 10 intelligeat an
possessed Of Q good memory.
Public oDsials Wlo S1vo away ~
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Bureau o. Gee inspection.
Vault door. South end.
inspector Of Ole.
Tenth floor. South end.
harbof Division.
Nourth floor. North end.

Fourth door. North end.
oepartmsnt o. Health.
Commissioner Of health. 7th door.
Bureau Of sanitary inspection. 7th
door.
Bureau Of contagious diseases. 7th
door.
Bureau Of food inspection, 7th floor.
Bureau Of vital statistics. 7th door.
Department Of Law.
Corporation counsel, 9Th floor,
South end.
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City Architect.

City Architect.
xUnth door. South end.
eoard o. Election Commissioner.
Third door. South end.
Charles H. Kellerman.
Anthony Csarnscki.
Howard 8. Taylor.
William H. Stuart, chief clerk.
Charles H. Mitchell. attorney.
Board o. Examiner.
Motor vehicle operators. 10th door.
North end.
Moving picture operators. 10th door.
North end.
Plumbers. 10th door. \ North end.
Stationary engineers. 10th door.
North end.
Board Of inspectors Of public VI.
hicles. Sd door. North end.
Board Of loeal improvements.
General ofnces. I'd door. South end.
Public hearing rooms. Let door.
North end.
Law department. ID door. South
end.
Seller inspection.
Sixth door. South end.
Building Department
Seventh door. North end.
Bridge Division.
Fourth door. North end.
ousinsss Agent.
Vault door. North end.
City Attorney.
Sixth door. North end.
City Clerk.
First door. South end.
city Collector.
First door. South end.
City Comptroller.
General once. 9Th door. North end.
Auditor. 9Th door. North end.
Paymaster. 9Th door. North end.
Real estate agent, 9Th door. North
end.
City Council.
Council chamber. ID door. North
end.
General eommittss.rooms. "a door.
North end.
Commute on finance. I'd door. North
end.
Committee on local transportation.
I'd door.
Special park commission. 10Th door.
North end.
City Electrician.
Sixth door. Center.
City Hall.
superintendent. I'd door. North end.
Chief janitor. Sd floor. North end.
City osaisr.
Vault door. South end.
City statlstlelan.
Tenth door. North end.
City Treasurer.
Second door. Center.
Civil Service Commission.
General oflices, 9th door. South end.
Examining.room. 10th door. Center.
Bureau Of Compensation.
Vault door. South end.
Cooperation Counsel.
Fifth door. South end.
Bureau Of Engineering (olty 9n-
| elnssr).
| Fourth door. North end.
| Department. o. Electricity.
| Sixth door. Center.
| Finance Committee.
| Second door. North end.
| Fire Department
Fire marshal. Let door. North end
| Fire alarm telegraph. 9Th door. Gen
tes.
rrsmsn's pension fund. sserstasy
Of board Of trustees (eity elsrk). 1st
] Dnnp Dassth aMA
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the counties where work is carried IN
Dy the Better Farming association.
this work. VI
The board Of trustees Of the apr,.
cultural college have planned on fur
tner extension and expect to develop
work even more asgressively than has
oeen done IN the past: The methods
plemented by additional forces. Coun.
ties cooperating will. receive even
greater service than in the past. The
new organization has been arranged
only after very careful consideration
ny the various men In the state who
are vitality interested in the greatest
development Of Its agriculture, and
after consultation with high aRricTl-
tural authorities.
Nugent Talks OF Plan.
G. E. .Nugent, president Of the
board Of trustees. North Dakota agri-
cultural college. says: The action
taken by the board Of directors Of the
Better. Farming association in accept
ing the proposition placed before
them by this board will have q far
reaching. effect. The merger Of the
Two organizations will be q strong
agriculture in North Dakota. and will
assist materially in making the North
Dakota experiment station Of greater
use to the farmers of the state. Much
scientific investigation has been car
rted on by the station that can best
be placed before the farmers through
the local hefd. agents who will work
The Better Farming association
has started q great work during the
past two years. With the co.opera-
ton IN the future Of the farmers and
the Business men Of the state who
have made the Better Farming 5asso.
citation possible. We bslaeve chat. the
experiment station can be made I'm.
North Dakota. W. consider that we
best perform our duties, as,, !tru1tees
Of the agricultural college when we
make. 1t possible for the people of
tho state to obtain. from 1t the great
est possible value"
ssWeaser Secs Bigger Future.
f.: J. Weiser. president Of the Bet
nation. says: I'VE believe the agri-
cultural. as we'll as the business inter-
ests Of the state, r best served
through bringing the farmer more
cloely in touch with the agricultural
experiment station.
Under h arrangement as now con-
tenplated the close association and
To- assured. The net result to the
people Of the state will be larger.
Greater interest in the improvement
Of agricultural methods may be ex-
pected. It Is for this reason that I
believe that the merger of the Better
Farming association with the expert
ment, station IL one of the most pro-
gressive steps that has been taken in
the tnterets Of agriculture within this
state.
1As a business man, I am interest
ed III the immediate returns from the
farm Of today. / cannot afford to
walt for better farming until the Sec
onds generation own the farm lands
Of the state. It 10 my hope to see
conditions o n the farms Of the state
| ave Of tpn- years, This must be. ac-
complishtd " thS farmers making use
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Of the work of the experiment station
Inc pest method Of placing this wori.
oeiore the people is through the local
nela agent. l am, sure that ali an
prove Oh this action Of the, board Of
Ilustees n Will expect that the North
on farther constructive work until
worth Dakota has assumed the lead a.
an agricultural state to which Il -
On Permanent Basds.
were 1t not for these reason. and
o.carse l want to see the work Of
our setter Farming association piac-
ture work assured no matter What
become Of those Of us who are re-
sponsible for its inception, I. sho1id
Ieel the greatest regret In turning
our Organization over to the agricrI.
IuEal college as We are now doinr.
7 nave en5oyed my work with MI.
Souppr ano the men who have COM
Better Farming association more:than
any york which l..have ever dom. We
nave watched 1t grow far beyond mr.
expectations and we. realize now
mueh 81 has already. done.f Tor North
Dakotaland how great its possibilities
are ~ regard AThomasaCooper as one
OF ,tne Greatest, educational agricul-
AIIGCu S9IdIGH. And r
am1glad to.know that we can now feel
that@he will, make North Dakota the
held o his LIES work.. -. ~
Was Ultimate Object.
A.; y. sRogers Of Minneapolis the
father OF the Better FARMING a.sno
citation" who with p. l.. Howe mas
the work possible says: 'The North
uakota Better Farming association
We oreanized In 1911 to carry on
O6mOnAtf4t1nn .HARNA vr~~H
private enterprise because Of the fact
that horticultural college, while in
very greatest sympathys ,riths thn
movement and would EladlyE hsvs
done the work itself, was not at1fhat
time equipped to do It. 80
" mas only been q question asy,to
when they would be able to taxa the
York oyer and DO at themselvs. 80
81 properly; :belonss to them ~ a.
The time hassn arrived when tE %";
Ares anx4ous TO- undertake this .vnrs
the directors Of the associstinn
!IeMeyasthAt.t # is the duty of the chi
~ q well as their privilege to in.
aertake It,. and we are most hapnv
AZ they at this time feel able to
we are satisfied that under ~.
direction OF Thomas Cooper. WIZ s,a'S
remaln with TIL experiment station H.
tne same capacity as when connsctaS
w = .ne Better Farming ASSOCIATION.
ssme aggressive manner as has b. .ee
MS custom and practice in the III
and that the results will he e east:
greater than those accomplished I'm n
We bespeak Of the people =, a..
state their most hearty .upport b.
pushing the work even more IN
nss.yy ina" II mas been pushed IN the
Worst Approves step.
President J. H. Worst savs: .t..1,
move looking toward incornor. ane
citation with the Agricultural cciis".
management Is a long stem N ~
Eight direction. The work Of me
Better FarminF association "a sn.n. y
y identical with much that 4: 81
ried on by the college and expar,resr.
station divisions that c~onsidsrshIs
mnoey. in the aggregate. can bs nav ose
ny placing the work Of both i%s.t1.ul
tons under the management IN !
COLLEGE: authorities. Unnecessary.t d ,nne
Ncations5 ~ work will thus 81. avcsSsS
without 'impatrinE its eficiency'"
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WORST IS HEAD
Elected President Of North Dakota
Ohio Society.

Elected President of North Dakota
Ohio Society.
Fargo, N. D., Oct. 1s.-President
John H. Worst Of the North Dakota
agricultural college was reelected
president of the Ohio society for a
third consecutive term at the annual
business meeting of the buckeye or
ganization in the parlors Of the Fargo
Commercial club.
A number Of important business
matters were discussed among which
was the changing of the date Of the
annual banquet from the second Mon.
day in December to the first Monday
in February. 1t is believed that the
annual social gathering Of the buck.
eyes would be more largely attended
IL held after the holidays than Just be-
fore.
All the officers Of the society were
Reelected by unanimous vote for an
other year. The ofictal list Is as fol-
lows: -.
President-President ]. H. Worst.
Vice President-w. S. Stambaugh.
Secretary-Treasurer - Robert e..
Paterson.
Board Of Governors-rhe three Of
ficers and Colonel George ": Wilkin-
son and DR.. Arthur E. Schalk.
The membership Of the Ohio society
now numbers seventy-three. Several
new members were admitted last eve
ming. AE native buckeyes residing
in North Dakota or northwestern
Minnesota are eligible to membership.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-15
FoRGER ADMITS GUILT.

F~essenden, N. D.. Oct. 16.-George
1aBranche. charged with forgery in
the third degree. has announced his
intention to plead guilty. LaBranche
stole a check from the Nicholson resi-
ience. It was made out in the name
Of o. v. Hilliker and LaBranche forg-
ed Hilliker's signature. turning the
check into a store In payment for .
tured at Hankinson and on being
brought back here denied that he had
endorsed the check, but witnesses
swore he had and the blotter used by
him was found in the store. BY hold
ing 1t over a mirror the name was
clearly distinguishable.
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CASH Goes WITH :.
HIS COMPANIONS
They Break Down Door Get
ting Away With John E.
Wilkes Purse.

Mnot, n. D.. Oct. 16.-1n escaping
from a room in which they had been
locked with him. two men removed
he door from its hinges. departing
with John F.. Wilkes cash. Today
Wilkes is making Il fruitless search
affable last night.
Apparently Wilkes and two other
men seeking lodging in a local hotel,
were assigned to a single room. The
door was locked and Wilkes or one
of the other men threw the key over
the transom into the hall.
Wilkes slept. and when he awak-
ened it vas to find the entire door
removed from its hinges. and his
purse containing $152 missing.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-15
SHOOTERS TALE
BEING CONFIRMED
Story Told by Gun Man in
Fargo Jungles Partially
Substantiated.

Fargo, N. D., Oct. 1~5.-Evidence
which the police believe substantiates
the story of James Bartield. white.
sentenced to 80 days in h county
Jail after being arrested on u charge
q shooting two negroes and Il white
man. vas uncovered by some clever
detective work by Patrolman Ander-
son. Barfield declares that he sho
the trio only after they had planned
colored. and Dan Sanders. white, de-
MED any intention to rob Bartield.
Barfield's story.
According to the story told by Bar
field when arrested he was with the
trio in the %''jungles" west of the city
when they planned to relieve him of
his valuablesE at the point of guns. He
declared the three men were armed.
Barfield. however, got in the first
shots and wounded all three of his as
s%ailants.
Three Are Released.
In the police station the three de-
clared that they did not have weap-
ons and that Barfield's act was un-
provoked. No weapons were found on
the prisoners with the exception OF
Barheld. States Attorney Fowler
had him arraigned and he was SEN
I011ICu u ~ uoSS 10 ~ NooA'SS S~
for carrying concealed weapons. The
others were dismissed.
Anderson's Enterprise.
Yesterday Patrolman Anderson saw
the negro, Edwards. going out Front
street toward he scene of the shoot
ing. The officer obtained an auto
mobile and reached the spot ahead Of
the negro. Concealed in the bushes
the patrolman saw the negro pick up
q pearl handled revolver which tall
lied with the description Of the weap-
on which Barield asserted the negro
carried. 'sr.
Now Looking for Pair.
Edwards was arrested on the spot
by the patrolman and a short search
was rewarded with the finding Of two
other revclvers, all according to the
story Of the prisoner in the county
Jail. The officers are now searching
for the other two men Of the tria who
were told to get out Of the state when
Barield was sentenced to jail.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-15
MERCHANT IS HELD.

Max Business Man Fac Chsrrc ~
Selling Mortgaged Property.
Minot. N. D.. Oct. l6.-sumcient
grounds were found at the .hearin9
afforded H. G.. schrimpf to bind him
over under $500 bonds to appear for
trial in district court this fall.
Mr.. Schrimpf furnished the bonds
and was released. returning to Doug
las at once.
The arrest followed the placing of a
warrant In the hands Of Sherifr Kelley
on complaint of A. f.. Plat.
automobile some months ago on which
a mortgage was held by the il. Case
company.
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RUNAWAY BOYS RETURNED.

Blood Hounds Run Down Fleeing
Prisoners OF School.
Mandan. N. D., Oct. 15.-It only re-
CURED q short time for the penitentia.
~ blood hounds to run down two boys
who had made their escape from the
reform school. They made their get
away about 10 o'clock and shortly aft
er noon they were back at school
with their liberties taken away from
them.
The boys are Hudson and Ramhart.
ner, both detained at the school for
serious offenses.
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MOTHER AND SON ARE
MARRIED AT SAME TIME

. Dickinson. N. D.. Oct. 1S.-An .
: unusual double wedding occurred
: here when a mother and 81
. were married at the same time,
: Mrs. Nellie Ramus Of Belfeld vas !
' married to Frank Dick, a well
! known farmer Of that section,
: n Frank A. Ramus, her son. !.
: was welded to Miss Julia Wilson. I
> The ceremonies were performed
. by Rev: G. Bragaw, the Episcopal
. rector here.
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MISCHIEF.

Cando, n. D., Oct. 15.-Charged
with maliciously destroying a reaper
belonging to Peter Devick, James
Wesley. a negro, hal been held to the
district court. He is also CHARGED
with maintaining a public nuisance at
Perth. At the preliminary hearing
Wesley acted as his own attorney
and his examination of the witnesses
for the state is said to have been as
skillful as the methods usually EN-
ployed by attorneys.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-15
NEG MANGLED BY SHOT

Goodrich, N. D., Oct. 16.-Henry
Block, son Of Mrs. Barbara Block. re-
siding south Of Denhoff. was the vic
tim Of a shotgun accident which oc-
Cured at the Sperry ranch. A num-
Der of young men had been out hunt
Curtis. was taking a gun apart a shell;
exploded. The full charge hit Block
who vas sitting a few feet away. in
tho leg just above the knee.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-15
DEPARTMENT 10 r

Cando. n. D., Oct. 1.-THE fre de.
partment Of Cando was called to Maza
by a report that the school building at
that place was on fire. A number Of
members went In autos but the flames
A chemical fire engine was hitched
onto an auto and had been taken
about half way when stopped by a
telephone message to a farmhouse
along the road.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-15
m gHADY HoRSE 'DEAI.

Edmore, NJ d.. Oct. discharged
with having something to DO with the
disappearance of a team. a young boy
named Carter, who lives on q farm
near Dry Lake, was taken into u.s.
tody. His mother secured an order
from the court for his discharge from
custody. The boy claimed to own the
horse but was apparently unable to
explain certain features Of his con.
nection with the matter.
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BANK CHANGES n

Cogswell. n. D., Oct. 15.-The Co.'s.
we'll State bank has changed hands.
The controlling interest in the stock
has been sold to ]. s. Ulland, presi-
dent Of the Fergus Falls National
bank, and G. L. strobeck, who has
been cashier Of the DeLamere State
bank for the past seven years. Under
the new management the officers Of
the bank will be: J. s. Ulland, presi-
dent; G. L. Strobeck, vice president:
H. E. Shearn. cashier and A. ". Finn.
assistant cashier.