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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
DEVICE FOR PICKING FRUIT
Consists of ThimbIe, Which May Be
Tied TO Thumb and Which Ter
inmates in Sharp Blade.

A very convenient device for pick
ing fruit has been designed by a man
Giving in the fruit regions Of Califor.
mia. 1t consists Of a thimble, which
may be tied to the thumb and which
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
Possibly Sn-

The following item appeared in
morning paper: 'The body of a sail
or was found in the river this morn
ing cut to pieces and sewed up in
sack The circumstances seem to pre-
clude any suspicion of suicide. Lon
don Telegraph.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
VENTILATOR FOR FRUIT TREE
Made Of TWO Sections, Hinged Back
and Doors Are Arranged TO Allow
Access TO Interior.

The illustration given herewith
shows a fruit-tree ventilator de-
signed to circle the trunk Of a tree
at it's base as shown. It is made In
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
Reminding Him,

Peck-"You will never get the dog
70 mind you, my dear" Mrs. Peck-I
will with patience. You were just as
troublesome yourself at first "-Bos-
ton Transcript.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
In Advooaov Of kindness.

Deal gently with the old, for they
have come long way; and be kind
to the young for they have a long
journey before them. Selected
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
Frult-Tree Ventllator.

two sections, hinged at the back, and
doors are carried in the top of each
section to allow Of access to the ins
terror.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
woffblees Tree,

Neglected fruit trees are not worth
the ground they occupy, and besides
they are an eyesore to everybody, and
when infested with worms and insects
, constant menace to the neighbor-
hood. There ought to be law pro-
hlbiting any man from allowing trees
of this kind to remain on the farm.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28

Several Garrett eountians took advan
tage Of the low rates on the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad to Atlantic City this
morning and left on train No. 2. Among
those who went were Messrs. Benz. and
James Moon, of near Hutton
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28

ton District VIII attend aud sit for the pur-
pose aforesaid in the Election building in
the town of Swanton.
Election District Number Two
Friendsville.
s5Thg Judges ANA Jerks for the Second
Election District wiN'attend and sit for the
purpose aforesaid in tie Council Chamber in
the town of FricndsviIe.
Election District Number Three s
Grantsyllle, " ~
The judges and Clerks for tfie- TnfrT Fec
tI2n District wftattcnd and sit for the pur-
raae aforesaid in the Council Chamber in
the town OF Grautsviue
Election District Number Four
Bloomington.
The Judges ana Clerks for the Fourth
Election District Will attend and sit for the
purpose aforesaid in the PostoiHce Building
ia the town OF Bloomington.
Election District Number Five
Accident.
The Judges and Clerks for the Fifth Eiec-
ton District viii attend and sit for the pur
pose aforesaid in the house Of Mrs Susan
Enslehart IN the town of Accident.
Election District Number Six
Sang Run.
The Judges aud Clerks for the sixth Flee
tion District viii attend anu sit for tue puI-
pose aforesaid in the Election building in
the town Of Sang run.
Election District Number Seven
Oakland.
The judges ana clerks for the Seventh
Elections District viii attend and sit for the
purpose aforesaid in the office of the Board
Of Election Supervisors in the Court House
in the town of Oakland.
Election District Number Eight
Ryan's Glades.
FIRST PBECINCT.-The Judges and Clerks
for the First Precinct Of the Eighth Election
District viii attend ana sit for the purpose
aforesaid in the Election Building on the
Northwestern Pike.
SECOND PRECINCT. The Judges and Clerks
Of the Second Precinct for the Eighth Flee
ton District viii attend and sit for the pur-
pose aforesaid at Red House.
Election District Number Nine
Johnsons.
The Judges and Clerks for the Ninth Flee
ton Di, rict viii attend and sit for the pur-
pose aforesaid in the shop Of Thomas John
son on the National Road.
-. Election District Number Ten
Y ~ Deer Park.
The Judges and Clerks for the Tenth Flee
ton Dist let Will attend and sit for the pur-
pose aforesaid in the town of Deer Park
Elec ion District Number Eleven
The Elbow. RI 4
( Tue Judges and Clerks for the Eleventh
Election district WIN attendard sit for the
purpose aferssaid in the residence Of Joseph
@e'nIcS 4
Election District Number Twelve
Bittipger.
The JUDGES ana Clerks for Nthe Twelfth
Election District wilUattend and SIT 'fss- tie
purpose aforesaid fn'the store room OF G. W.
Eugle, at Bittinger, ..s.
Election District Number Thirteen
Kitzmiller.
The Judges and Clerks for the Thirteenth
Election District win attend and sitsfor the
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
TO VT
THE FARMERS

[ have rented the Cream
cry in Oakland and will be
pleased to have youall bring
your Milk and Cream here,
and you will get your pay
every month. Nm IlI
l hope the Oakland people
will patronize a home indus
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
OFFICIAL BALLOTS FOR PRIMARY ELECTION

In compliance with the Article
1885, 1900 1901 1904
the Democratic
to be held on Monday the 9Th day September 1913
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
Election District Number Four
Bloomington.

The Judges ana Clerks for the Fourth
Election District viii attend ana sit for the
purpose aforesaid in the Postofice Building
ia the town OF Bloomington.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
Election District Number Five

The Judges and Clerks for the Fifth Eiec-
ton District viii attend and sit for the pur
pose aforesaid in the house Of Mrs susan
tnslehart IN the town of Accident
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
Election District Number Eight
Ryan's Glades.

FIRST PBEcINCT.-Th Judges and Clerks
for the First Precinct Of the Eighth Election
District will attend and sit for the purpose
aforesaid in the Election Building on the
Northwestern Pike.
SECOND PRECINCT. The Judges and Clerks
Of the Second Precinct for the Eighth Flee
tion District viii attend and sit for the puI-
pose aforesaid at Red House.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28

The judges and clerks for the Seventh
Elections District viii attend and sit for the
purpose aforesaid in the office of the Board
Of Election Supervisors in the Court House
in the town of Oakland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28
Election District Number Three ,
Grantsyllle, ~ ~

The judges and Clerks for the TrfrT EIac-
tl'n District wftattcnd and sit for the pur-
POSE aforesaid in the Council Chamber in
the town OF Grautsviue
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-08-28

The Judges ana Clerks for the sixth Elec
zion District viii attend anu sit for the puI'-
pose aforesaid IN the Election building in
the town Of Sang run.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
.SCHWAb UPHELD
Corporation
(By Associated Press,)

| NEW YORK, May 21-Because the
United States Steel Corporation own.
ed some Is per cent of the ore re.
serves Of TIL" country it would have
been impossible in 1901 Ito have or.
ssanized sanOlnesa corporation its equal,
! Charles NJ. Schwab, first president OF
the corporation testified in the gov.
ernment suit to dissolve the corpor:
alton as a combination. and his testi.
3mony was adduced in cross examina-
ton by government counsel
Schwab said, however, ores could
have been imported from foreign coun-
tries and corporation as big as the
U'Onited States corporation organized,
provided its plant was located in the
east.
Schwab completed his testimony
and in face of persistent efforts on
the part of JuGge ys>ob M. Dickinson,
the government attorney, to gain ad.
missions tending % snow the corpor.
alton was organized chiefly to prevent
destruction, wars among competing
steel concerns defended the company
at every point.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
SENATE IS PREPARING TO fight
SCHEDULES Of THE UNDERWOOD
BILL when It REACHES FLOOR
COLLECTED SHORT
Fares, IS charge

ST. PAUL, Mimi, May 21.-United
States Deputy Marshal Steve Picha
early Monday arrested William A.
Marks, Northern Pacific conductor,
and John Scott. a brakeman on the
same road, on the charge of having
allowed passengers on trains between
ST. Paul and Fargo, n. D., to ride on
short fares. The men were indicted
on this charge Thursday by the fed.
eral grand jury at Fergus Falls.
Marks and Schott appeared before
Charles l.. Spencer, clerk of the Unit
ed States district court, immediately
after their arrest, and gave bond for
their appearance in federal court in
Fergus Falls next November. Marks
furnished $4,000 and Schott 81 600.
1t Is charged that Marks collected
the short fares,and that Schott had
guilty knowledge of the transactions,
and furnished the passengers paying
low fares with hat checks supplied
him by Marks The men will be pros.
ecuted under the Interstate commece
laws, which make it unlawful for a
railroad or any person in its employ
to allow passengers to ride on fares
lower than the schedule rates
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
ChaIrman Of Finance Com.
mlttee States There VIII
be Many Changes
Expected Now That The Bill
viii be Ready for CON-
mlttee by June !
An Effort Will be Made to
Submit q Committee Re-
port Following Week
(ev Assoclated Press. J

WASHINGTON, Ny 2l-Determin-
alton to equalize livestock and grains
and their respective prolucts In the
Underwood bill has been reached by
the senate finance subcommittee con-
sidering the agricultural schedule. 1t
was agreed that If cattle, sheep, hogs,
wheat and oats remain duitable as the
Underwood bill classifies them, then
a duty will be placed upon beef, NUT
ton, pork, wheat, flour and oats, or if
these prOcicts are to remain free, the
raw materials will be converted into
the free list
This was the first basic change plan
bill came from the house. Whether
raw materials and their products are
to be free or dutiable has not been
determined, but all will be treated
alike. was asserted by Senator Will
liams, chairman Of the subcommittee,
which is considering the schedule.
Whatever the subcommittee does in
the matter is expected to meet the
approval of the finance committee
majority. 4
The Underwood bill puts a duty OF
10 per cent advalorem on all livestock
and free lists frasl. meat: a duty Of
10 cents a bushel on Wheat and oats,
and free wheat, flour and oatmeal.
That there will be a great many
changes in the bill in the senate was
admitted by Simmons, chairman of
the finance committee announced.
However next Wednesday the sub
committee will begin framing the var
ious schedules and it is hoped to have
the bill ready for the finance commit
tee by June |. A democratic caucus
he said, will be called for a consider.
alton of the bill about Juen 8, and an
effort will be made to report it to the
senate the following week.
The decision OF the majority men,
bers of the finance committee to close
all private hearings on the bill next
Tuesday has not met with republican
approval, and an attack on the plan is
expected tomorrow, and the senate
committee has decide' to print all
briefs of the manufacturers not here
tofore published and to receive briefs
until the bill reaches the senate floor.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
First Case for Trial To-Day
Will be One Against Ben
Ness for Bribery
JUDGE NueSSlp Excuses Sev-
eral Jurors 10 Finish
Their Farm Work
Cases Against Isham Hall and
George M'DonaId Go Over
Present Term

The arraignment of criminal cases
was the procedure Of district court
when Judge Nussle called court to
order at 10 O'Clock Wednesrda morn
ing.
The first case moved by States At
torney Berndt was The one against Ben
Ness, charged with offering bribc in
the interests of the Anne. can Tobacco
company and in opposition to the leg
islation OF the anti-snuff bill last wint-
er to Attorney A. G. D.vet, Of Wahpe-
ton, and -ttorney l.. l.. Twitchell, of
Fargo, when those two men were
members of the legislature.
When his case was called Mr.. Ness,
through his attorney, Theodore koffel,
entered plea of not guilty, with the
privilege OF withdrawing the same and
entering Il plea OF former jeopardy.
The court granted time till 2Oclock
, this afternoon TO" the defendant to
prepare his oefcnsn and to secure ad-
, ditional counsel.
The cases against John II. Summer
, side and Clyde Logan, that Of grand
+ larceny, were moved, and they both
; entered a plea of not guilty. Through
their attorney they were granted time
to prepare their defense till Monday.
George Wisey, who IS implicated in
the same case, will have a separate
trial This action involves a case OF
hOrsestealing. -sSi~,ass.'r. r.
, J. A. Montgomery appeared before
| IL. l.. T.. f..s. 49,
charging HIM with the crime OF boot.
Logging. read to him. Through his
attorney, 4. r. Mockler, he was given
till touay to enter his plea. Under the
law pertaining to bootleggng enacted
at the last session Of the legislature
this is the first case of that nature to
Continued on Page TWO.)
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
COMMERCIAL CLUB ACTIVITIES IN
NORTH DAKOTA ARE NUMEROUS
Bismarck Club Preparing for
Many Conventions to be
Held This Summer
Better Farming Gets Call From
!. Some Bosses. es..Several
Elect Officers

Good results from the statewide
campaign that is being waged by the
North Dakota Federation of CONNER.
cial Clubs for the organization of new
clubs and the enlivening of the work
of the old clubs are being secured.
Reports from all over the state are
most encouraging and much progress
Is being made.
The Bismarck Commercial club is
just now actively engaged in prepar-
ing for large number of state con-
ventions, to be held in the capital
city the coming summer. The mer'
chants Of Minneapolis, who are just
now making trade tour of North Da-
kota, will reach Bismarck Friday ev-
ening, and the local club has planned
an elaborate entertainment. Com.
mencing in June, several conventions
will gather here and the club antici-
pates an active season. The Bismarck
club is also seeking to secure a
change in the Northern Pacific train
service west of here
At AnamoOse new officers for the
coming year have been elected, being
the following: President, H. F. Eb-
erhardt; vice president, J. H. Mantz;
secretary, w. D. Frankhauser. The
club will conduct series of market
days this season. Another activity is
the promotion of a creamery.
The Minot Commercial club is pro-
Continued on Page 81
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
PATTERSON Names GEO. FORTUNE
AS THE Chief OF Police FORCE;
Commission APPROVES SELECTION
BAP1|S1S MEET
IN Detroit
Especial to the Tribune)

DETROIT, Mich, May 21.-The Bap-
lists are in possession OF Detroit to-
day. They fill railway stations, notels,
boarding houses and street cars.
Three thousand or more clersymen
and laymen of the denomination had
arrived in time for the opening ses-
si0ns of the Northern Baptist Conven-
tion today. Many more delegates are
on the road and will be here when the
convention gets fully under way. The
convention headquarters are located
at the Woodward Avenue Baptist
church. Numerous other Baptist
churches OF the city are to be used for
the department conferences.
The proceedings of the convention
will continue an entire week. The
sessions of today and tomorrow have
of the Foreign Mission Society. The
principal subject of discussion will be
the movement for the advancement Of
missionary activities, for which a cam.
paign Is now on to have every men,
Der Of the BAPTIST denomination con-
tribute 10 cents weekly to the cause.
Bible work, social science, cOlport-
age, chapel cars and Sunday school
lessons will be discussed at the ses-
sions of the Publication Society. which
are to be held Thursday evening and
Friday. The remaining days OF the
convention will be taken up with the
annual meetings Of the WOmens Home
Mission Society, the Historical Socie-
ty and the Young Peoples Society.
The convention sermon will be deliv-
cred Sunday morning by Rev. Latham
A. Crandall OF Minneapolis.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
"SlX SHOOTER"
IS ARRESTED
Former Bismarck DarktoWu
Desperate is Pinched by
Min0t Police

''ismarck's notorious Six Shooter"
Thompson, the darktown desperate, is
in trouble again. This time at Minot
where he was arrested for collecting
a fancy price for a cheap grade OF
liquor.
He was recently arrested at the cal.
ital city for taking part in a transac-
tion where white man was lured to
a dark" dist"ic, Of Bismarck and re-
lieved of his roll.
Six Shoter' succeeded in getting
out of the Bismarck affair after serv.
ing in Jail and made his way to Minot
where he set himself up in business
in an out of the way shack where he
was doing rushing business in deal
ing in original packages" The au.
thorities Of Minot considered him
desperate character.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
SHOE system
IS DISCUSSED
10y Associated Press)

BOSTON, Mass, May 2l.-The ex-
tension of the system which required
the shoe manufacturers TO use certain
groups of the shoe machinery togeth-
err declared by the government to
have followed the organization of the
United Shoe Machinery company,
against which dissolution proceedings
are now pending in the United States
district court. BY presenting over 4O
different forms of leases in sue be.
fore and after the organization of the
company, the government aimed to
show an extension of the leasing sys-
TEN from three separate groups Of
machines which are not tied" or re-
quired to De usec together to the
nine separate groups, eight of which
are tied to one or more, other groups.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
.ESSAD PAS.HA| IS
REPORTED dead

VIENNA, May 2l.-- Essad Pasha
who commanded the Turks at Scutari
throughout the siege, has been mur-
dered at Tirana, according to reports
which reached the Alba"ians at Ter.
icste, says q dispatch to the Rcichs-
post from that city today. 1t is thOt
the murder may be the result of a
blood vendetta carried out by relS-
tives OF General ljasst.h Ria Shasha,
who preceded Essad as commandant
at Scutalj, and whose death there was
laid to Essad.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
insane Convict
MURDERS MANY
10y Asso slated Prcss)

BLACKFOOT, Idaho, May 2l-Peter
Bradovitch, an insane Austrian confin.
ed in the southern Idaho insane asy-
lum, killed five roommates by beating
them over the heads with a table as
they were asleep this morning. The
dead:
George Race, of Pocatello, George
Pede, of Boise, Hyrnm Patterson, of
Idaho Falls, Elias Eagley, of More
land, George Shepperd of Pocatello.
So quietly did Bradovitch work that
guards across the hall were not awak-
cned. BradOvitch was committed to
the asylum from the penitentiary,
where he was serving a life sentence
for murder. e"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
Lieutenant Downing IS Moved
Up as Captain --hartineson
is Removed
Commissioner Patterson Files
Rigid Instructions as
10 Their Duties
Force is ReorgaDized With
Idea Of UphO|dlDg Dignity
Of the City

:. :. :. :. :: :. :. Z: !. : = = q q q .
:: Chief Of Police George Fortune =
!: Captain Of Police c. r. Downing :
: At last nights meeting Of :
:: the city commission George :
:: Fortune was elected chief Of :
:: poice. Captain Chris MARITIME. :
:: son was taken out Of service :
{: and Charles Downing, Iieuten. ::
:: ant, placed in his stead. That :
:: is the whole story in nut. =
: shell. ::
:. :. :. :: :: :. :. :: :. :. = :: ::
The matters were settled in hur-
ry last evening when the commission
held a meeting for that exclusive pur.
pose. 1t was short and sweet and
furnished a surprise or two. Police
Commissioner Patterson took hook.
line and pole and sailed down stream
to suit himeslf. How his action will
suit remains to be learned.
There was a large crowd present
long before the commission ers filed in
to their respective places.
After the reading OF the minutes
President Lucas aske0 Mr.. Patterson
II he had any recommendation to
make, wherein Mr.. Patterson recon.
mended that Chris Martineson. cap
tain of the police be dropped and that
Charles Downing be placed In his
stead. %|l
The resignation Of George Fortune
as assistant fire chief was then receiv-
ed and accepted. Mr.. fortune was
then recommended as chief of police.
Mr.. Bertsch nominated Chris MARITIME.
CONTINUED on Page TWO)
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
will be a Big Task to Place
Guilt on Man Who Mur-
dered His Wife
He Was Jealous Of His Wife
and Charges That She
Was Untrue
II Tried in Ward County Will
Not Come Till Some
5.@. Time In July

MlNOT, n. D., May 2l.-Thcre arc
many peculiar features in connection
with the case of John Staff, the Ward
county man charged with murder, as
a result OF the death OF his wife from
bullet fired by him while she was
hiding in a barrel on the farm prem
ises near Minot.
r. A. NestOs, states attorney OF
Ward county, is prosecuting the case.
and he looks to see it become one Of
the most interesting in the history OF
the state.
Hardest Point.
The greatest difficulty that the pros.
ecution will have will be that of prov
ing that Staff knew his wife was in
the barrel when he fired the fatal
shot Mrs. Staff had concealed her
self in the barrel, about forty feet
from the house, after a quarrel with
(COitirl;qd on Page ~
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
MERCURY POISONING
NAY prove Fatal
(ax Aasociated. Presal

10y Associated Press)
Z: :. Z: :: + : = z = : + :. E : = j.:
= MAoON, Ga, May ~. = E.
:. Sanders Walker, a young local :
:. banker, whose remarkable fight :
:. against death from bichloride !
:: of mercury poisoning has puz. {
:. zled physicians, lapsed into un- :
:. consciousness yesterday after {
:. noon. Physicians believe he
= will probably die in this condi- I
= ton. He had been conscious :
!: since accidently taking the .
:. poison week ago. At an ear :
+ ly hour this morning he was {
= still alive although physicians I
+ expect death early.
a a a a - =. - A a - - - - - - 4
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
BAPTIST Convention
IS WELL UNDER way
(Bv Associated Press }

DETROIT. May 2I.-Thc Northern
Raptists convention was well under
way tonight with over 1000 delegates
in attendance. Among the events Of
the day, were addresses b. the presi-
dent, Dr.. Henry Bond, of Brattleboro,
W., and address on "MissionS' by DR..
Crosse, editor of the BAPTIST Missions
Magazine. Routine matters OccLpied
the remainder of the day.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22

''ScaDs' over the Ttender and cars. A
thousand townsmen of Wharton who
believe they could keep peace without
the interference. OF outside deputies
took part in an open war upon the
5heriffs men. Ove] 500 shots were
fired in . pitched battle. 1t was one
of the worst strike conflicts ever wit
messed in this state. At Paterson the
|. ". w. silk strikers said they would
positively carry out their trheats to
plunge the city in darkness and tie up
,trolly traffic .. e5 >Es
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22

BMlNE STOkEltS BLOW W -. !.
TRENTON, N. j., May .22-- This
state is practically strike ridden. The
newest outbreak among the miners at
Wharton became so serious that the
militia was asked for. This action was
taken after dozen special deputies
among 200 sworn in by the sheriff of
Morris county had been shot by des-
perate strikers and their sympathiz-
ers. The strikers blew up arailroad
locomotive belonging to the mine
property and scribbled the. word