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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-06-12

Of course you are planning on tax
ing vacation. Everybody ought to
get away from home two or three
weeks during the year, if for no other
reason than to enjoy the home so
much better upon the return. Bust
ness and professional men are apt to
keep in the same old rut unless they
get outside of their horizon. The farm
er and his wife, and the boys and girls
too, would welcome a change. A
weeks fishing trip after the crops are.
all in will do you all good. Most Of
us keep our noses too close to the
grind-stone. What's the use? We
are here only once and you never yet
saw pocket in a shroud.
The Washington times., 1913-06-24

wild beasts fail to kill him. Mem
Gan, the factors head Indian. sees that
he does not return.
Trent sees that his only chance for
life Is to get a rife. He makes love to
the factors daughter in order to get
her to steal the precious frearm for
him. and succeeds only too well-for he
finds that he really loves the girl and
he cannot accept her sacrifice. which
might entail her death. She presses
her rife upon him. however, and he
leaves the camp. only to be overtaken
IN the woods, where he escapes again
after a thrilling fight with Rand. the
villain Of the piece. He is recaptured
and brought back to the company's
council room, where he stands trial for
his life.
The remainder Of the story-how the
real owner of the rife Is found and the
climax which occurs when Trent finds
that the father OF the girl he loves
killed his father must be left to those
who have not yet seen the play. II Is
The Washington times., 1913-06-24
NO1v Are the Days
Children Need Care
Summer Heat Dangerous to
Little Ones Whose Bowels
Are Neglected.

A mother cannot do better for her
children than to teach them from their
earliest days regularity Of the bowels.
Regularity can be promoted without
the child knowing it by watching its
food and by so varying the food that
all the elements of digestion are used.
when nature will do the rest. The
future health of the child depends upon
this.
But try as you will there are times
when the little one will become con-
supated and bilious. In hot weather
immediate attention is necessary. as
many serious diseases result from
sturfed-up bowels. Don't give salts or
cathartics or purgatives, as they are
too harsh, but give a gentle. pleasant
tasting bowel stimulant like Dr CaId-
wells syrup Pepsin. 1t has been used by
the children Of this as well as a former
.renerat ton. and thousands OF families
are proud to speak well of IL. among
when We can mention Mrs Louise
Reynolds. 900 jackson St, Lynchburg.
"a. who is glad to recommend IL and
Mr., Chas. W. Allen. Manor. Tex. who
writes that be often felt 100 years old,
The Washington times., 1913-06-24
Secretary and Mrs. Daniels to Give
Party for the North Carolina Society
Madame daGama Goes From
Paris to London Tomorrow
to Attend Court Ball.


Madame .daGama- wife Of the Bra.
several weeks ago. and has been in
Paris Of late. has sufficiently recov-
cred from her recent indisposition to
leave the French capital for London.
tomorrow.
Madame daGama viii be specially
presented at court and will attend the
court ball at Buckingham Palace on
Thursday. Just after the ball Madame
da Cana VIII return to Paris. and will
proceed to Divonne-les-B Bains, where
the ambassador will Join her the middle
Of July. The Ambassador and Madame
daGama viii spend the rest Of the sum-
mer at the latter place. ..
Congressman and Mrs. ]. Charles
Linthicum. Of Maryland, and their son.
will leave Washington on Saturday for
thousand-mile automobile trip, which
will consume ten days. The route they
have mapped out will take them
through Baltimore. Wilmington, Cape
May, New York. Poushkeepsie and AL
bany. They will attend the annual
meeting Of the State Bar Association
Of Maryland at Cape May, the conven-
ton Of the moving picture men at Al
bany. and visit vassar College.
Governor and Mrs. Sulzer will enter
tain Congressman and Mrs. Linthicum
and their son at the governors mansion
during their stay In Albany.
=
Mrs. Carbaugh, Of Washington, has
closed her house and is spending . short
time at the Shoreham before going
away for the summer.
The Washington times., 1913-06-24
@ small box which
Smellod like coke

did not taste good at all. but old Den
tist Mouse held him fast, and then he
put q bandage around Willie Mouse's s
face 30 he could not open his mouth.
Willie Mouse made q noise that sound
ed q little as though he was trying to
say II can't talk" but old Dentist
Mouse only tied 1t tighter and said.
You must keep 1t on until tomorrow II
you don't you will lose your tooth"
Willie Mouse went home and went to
sleep. but when he awakened he felt a
very queer feeling around his jaw. and
he was also very hungry, but he
thought Of what old Dentist Mouse had
said. and he turned over and went to
sleep again.
He was very glad when It was time
the next day to go to the barn. for he
was So hungry he could hardly walk.
Old Dentist Mouse removed the band
age and told Willie Mouse to open his
mouth. That was easier said than done,
however. for the glue had hardened and
held his mouth tight SO he could not
move 1t. ..-.
Dentist Mouse scratched his head.
Very bad. very bad" he said. II shall
have to drill
And drill he did. He took a long nail
and Willie Mouse thought his head was
coming off before his mouth was OPEN
ed. But at last II was done and Willie
Mouse could use his mouth once more.
Give me something to eat he said,
the first thing. II see some corn in the
corner" And over he ran and began to
eat.
There, / feel better. he said, after
eating all he could hold.
Now let me take a look at the
TOOTH" said Dentist Mouse.
Willie opened his mouth wide.
Where Is the tooth?'', asked Dentist
Mouse. staring into Willie Mouse's
mouth.
Isn't it there?" asked Willie Mouse,
looking frightened.
NO. you must have swallowed it,
said old Dentist Mouse You will have
to get along without IL unless I can get
a pussy cats tooth somewhere"
"A pussy cats tooth"' screamed will
lie and his mother together, and with
out waiting to hear more they scam
perad out OF the barn and ran home as
quickly as they could
Il thought that would end it, said
old Dentist Mouse. when You don't
know what to do just say something
that will scare them and you will not
have to bother how to cure them. They
will not come back"
Tomorrow. The Rooster That Crowed
Too Soon"
The Washington times., 1913-06-24
Other Members Of Popular
Stock Company Appear in
Excellent Roles.

too good . scene to spoil b. tsIlins
about It in advance
The role Of Trent played by Edward
Mackay. 10 the first typical leading
man" part he has had since COMING to
the Players. 1t 10 q virile, man-sized
part, pulsating with action and with
just that touch of pathos needed By
such role. Mr.. Mackay played II IN
. most acceptable manner. falling to
rant over speeches which might easily
have been overdone. and in other ways
coming well up to the standard de-
manded for first-class, versatile lead
Ing man. To those who have seen him
only in The Concert" and The wom-
an. there 10 a most pleasant surprise
In The Call Of the North" The Ed-
ward Nackay Of the latter piece Il e.
senualiy different from either Of the
other two. and much better.
Miss Jewel Only
Has to Look Charming.
Miss Jewels role. while the leading
feminine part IN the play. does not pro-
vide her with many opportunities for
displaying her histrionic ability. An
she is expected to do is to appear naive
and charnnng-and Miss Jewel natural-
ly does this.
Mark Kent as the factor. Graham
Velsey as Rand. Frank Shannon as
John McDousal. Cecil Bowser as Sandy
McTavish. Dudley Hawley as Achills
Picard. Thomas Williams as the Rev.
William Crane. Theodore Hardy as Ne
En-Gan. Miss Lotta Linthicum as Mrs.
Brockton and Miss Gertrude BondhtlI
as Julie Basneau, complete an excep-
tionally well-balanced and weil-trained
cast.
No review Of The Call Of the North
would be complete without at least
word Of praise for the really artistic
stage settings designed and executed
by Stage Manager Edwin Curtis. They
are. in my recollection. the handsornest
ever seen in q stock presentation N
this city. JULIA MURDOCH.
The Washington times., 1913-06-24
The Call of the North" At Polls
Great Play, Says Julia Murdock
Edward Mackay Gets First
Real Chance in Leading
Role, She Thinks.

There's q land where the mountains are
there @ are ire lives nat At are ~ errins and airniess.
And deaths that hang BY hair:
There are hardships that nobody reckons:
rh.ss :rs s:e :aS and i
And I want to 80 baek-and I Will"
Thus did Robert W. Service, the
Poet of the Yukon" describe the Call
of the North" In one Of his poems.
The author of the play i'The Call of
the North"-unnamed on the program
Of the Poll Players. who are presenting
that drama Of the great northwest at
the Pennsylvania Avenue playhouse this
manner. He puts more punch In his
treatment Of the matter. but the poetry
Is lacking. save for single speech In
the second act. - 50 - -
That the dramatic element il present
in sufficient quantity to satisfy the most
exacting was apparent from the loud
and insistent applause Of last nights
s. R. o. audience. After the first act
every member Of the Players was forced
to come before the curtain and bow ana
the following curtains were only the
signals for renewed demonstrations Of
this nature. surely a high tribute both
to the Players and to the drawing
power Of q good old-fashioned melo-
drama In which sentiment and action"
succeed one another In rapid-nre sue
cession.
Story Of Play
Contains Many Elements.
The story Of "The Call Of the North"
contains all the elements Of the drama
tic-love mystery. adventure, plotting.
treachery and q dash Of comedy.
The story Of the play revolves about
the adventures of one Ned Trent. free
trader" who has been caught poaching
on the preserves Of the Hudson Bay
Company. Twice before the action Of
the play commences has he violated the
sacred rights Of the Company and twice
has he been released because OF deeds
of conspicuous bravery. The third time.
however. is to be his last
Trent returns to the northwest coun-
try because he cannot resist the call
of the North" He wants to stand
where no man has stood before" to
hunt in the painless forests and to
shoot where the echo Of no gun has
ever before broken the stiffness" Also
is he actuated by revenge against the
man, a member of the Company. who
murdered his father.
Trent is captured. brought to the
headquarters of the company. and told
that he is to take "the long traverse"
as the penalty for his misdeeds. The
long traverse" consists in setting q
man free In 900 miles Of wilderness
with provisions for only one day and
no rife or knife. II hunger and the
The Washington times., 1913-06-24
Personal Mention.

Miss Cora Belle Melton, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Richard o. Melton. was
married to Henry o. Crack. Of Ant
werp. Belgium. this morning at
o'clock at st. Aloysius' Church, the
Rev. ]. J. Pittar officiating In the pres
ence of a small party of relatives and
few intimate friends. Owing to
mourning in the family Of the bride. the
wedding was quiet. 1t was followed by
small and informal reception and
breakfast at the home Of the brides
parents at co1s First street.
The bride wore her travelling suit of
tan cloth, with a tan hemp hat trimmed
in orange-colored plumes. She carried
Bride roses and lilies of the valley
Her sister, Miss Eva NJ. Melton, who
was the maid of honor, wore a gown
Of wistaria colored charmeuse, with a
garden hat of cream straw covered
with wistaria fiowered chiffon and
trimmed with pink roses and black
velvet streamers.
Oakley Melton. brother OF the bride,
was the best man for Mr.. Crack.
Later in the day Mr.. and Mrs. Crack
will leave Washington for a trip and
will be at home after July is In New
York city.
Miss Gertrude Reuter- will be married
TO George H. Miller. of Mahaska. Kan.
Thursday evening at the home OF her
mother, Mrs. Fritz Reuter-! In Park
road the Rev. w. r. Wedderspoon Of
ficiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob J. West announce
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Loretto Cecilia West. to Richard Ernest
Wexford yesterday afternoon at St
Martins rectory, the Rev. Eugene Han
nan performing the marriage ceremony
in the presence of the members Of the
immediate families.
The bride wore her travelling suit OF
tan ratine, and white hat.
Miss Anna Josephine West, who was
her sisters maid OF honor, wore a white
lingerie dress and a white hat trimmed
In blue.
Cover Wexford was best man for his
brother.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Wexford eft Washington for
a brief wedding trip, and on their re-
turn will be at home at $50 seaton
street. after July Is,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G. Russell en-
tertained at a card party last evening
In honor OF Miss Kate Serene Wells
and Omar Bailey Buchanan, whose
marriage will take place this month.
Among the guests were Miss Agnes
Pendleton, Miss Mary Inez Wells. Miss
Frances Swaine. Miss Annetta Dries
bach, Miss Ashe Wells. William Baugh,
Wesley Buchanan. Allison Buchanan,
Livingston Vann and Thornley, Sea-
brook. and Mr.. and Mrs. James Baugh.
The Washington times., 1913-06-24

Col. Charles H. Heyl. U. g. A.. his
sister. Miss Heyl. and his daughters.
Miss Julia Heyl and Miss Helen Heyl,
will close their residence In Wyoming
avenue this week and go to Cape May.
N. j., where they have taken a cottage
for the summer.
Miss Helen Heyl. who spent the win
ter and spring travelling abroad. re-
turned to Washington several days ago.
She will probably be among the debu-
tantes Of next season.
-
Miss Maitland Marshall. the daugh-
ter of Brig. Gen. william L. Marshall.
U. s. A, and Mrs. Marshall. who have
been visiting in Louisville, KY, is leav-
ing there today for Chicago. where she
will spend some time. going afterward
to visit in Evanston and Bloomington.
Ill. She expects to return to Washing
ton late in July to join her parents and
go TO Monterey, Pa, or one of the
other Blue Ridge mountain resorts for
the remainder of the season
Mr. and Mrs. William Corcoran Hill
will close their Washington residence
the latter part of next month. and will
go to Narragansett Pier for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Hen1mick will
leave Washington some time next
month for a motor trip along the North
Shore.
Mrs. Clarence Moore has left Wash
ington for her summer home at Pride's
Crossing. Miss Frances Moore. who
has spent the last few months abroad.
will join her mother later.
-
Mrs. Sampson, wife of the late Rear
Admiral Sampson. who has closed her
hcme here. will entertain for the next
few weeks. in her two camps at Han
cock Point. Ensign and Mrs. r. z.
Sampson. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wal
ker. Capt. and Mrs. H. II. Scott and
children: Lieut.. Commander and Mrs.
Claverius and children. and Mrs. Lewis
Wilcox
-
Mrs. Walter A. Bloedorn, wife Of DR..
Bloedorn, L. S. N. will be at home this
afternoon from until o'clock at her
residence, Z725 Thirteenth street.
-
nounces the engagement of her daugh-
ter, Miss Maud Conrad. TO Robert Kee-
ney. of Connecticut. The wedding will
take place in New York on September
Is
Miss Conrad. who was presented TO
Washington society by her aunt. Mrs.
Richard Harlow. is well known In the
Capital.
Colonel and Mrs. ]. F. Reynolds have
clased their home in town and are
spending some time at the Shoreham be-
fore leaving Washington for. the North
to spend the summer.
dramatic representation In costume
of the sacred opera Esther will be
given by the choir Of the Ingram Ne.
mortal Church this evening and tomor.
row evening for the benefit Of the choir
fund under the direction of Mrs. Hazel
wesner Reeder. Mrs Reeder will take
the part of Esther, and others In the
cast viii be James X. Young, Frank
SUNNY. Paul 8. Bachschmidt, Josephine
Mack, and Oscar w. Gardner.
The Washington times., 1913-06-24

Mrs. T. L. Murphy. Of Morgantown.
N. c., Is the house guest Of Mr. and
Mu- II. e. c. Bryant at their new
residence. 2611 Wisconsin avenue. Mr..
and Mrs. Bryant, who spent the last
i've years at Congress Hall. have just
moved into their Wisconsin avenue
home.
The Washington times., 1913-06-24

Mr.. ana Mrs. Henry white entertain
ed at dinner last evening. Their guests
included the newly appointed Ambas-
eador to italy, Thomas Nelson Page,
and Frederic c. Penfisld. recently mem
tionsd for ambsssedor 70 Austria-Hun-
The Washington times., 1913-06-24

Tomorrow, The Rooster That Crowed
Too Soon"
The Washington times., 1913-06-24

Senator and Mrs. James A. Reed OF
Missouri are expecting visit early In
July from Mrs. c. B. Kern, OF Kansas
City. Mrs. Reed and her guest Will re-
main here for a time after the latter
arrival, and will then make trip 10
the seashore or mountains Later Mrs
Kern will sail for a short visit TO
Europe. She will again visit Senator
and Mrs. Reed on her return.
The Washington times., 1913-06-24

Mrs Walter A. Bloedorn. wife Of DR..
Bloedorn. L. S. N. will be at home this
afternoon from 4 until o'clock at her
residence, 2725 Thirteenth street.
The Washington times., 1913-06-24

Mrs. Clarence Moore has left Wash
ington for her summer home at Pride's
Crossing. Miss Frances Moore. who
has spent the last few months abroad.
will Join her mother later.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1913-08-01
Telephone Lies.

Al One Hundred aud First street and
Broadway man was talking Into u
telephone Presently he was heard to
say; "All right ~ come am now
at Twenty.thlrd street aud Broadway
Ill be up In about half an hour"
THAT chap seems 10 have lost hls
behring's" said mnn who had over
heard the error In locality.
"Iie knows where he X nll right.
said drug clerk. Hes just putting
up blum. II II quite n common blum
Men who have a mighty high regard
for truth at all other times do not hesi.
tato 60 tell a whopper about whore
they are when talking over the tclc'
phone. | have heard persons swear
over that wire that they were tele
phoning from points all the way from
Hoboken 10 Amltyyille. They were
not seasoned liars, either; just wanted
a few minutes grace apparently aud
thought the easiest way 10 get Il was
90 make out they were n mile or two
farther away thnn they really were."-
New York Press
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1913-08-01
Notice of Final Account

In the Circuit Court of the
State of Oregon for Multnomah
county.
In the matter of the estate of
Thomas Foster Barton. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that
the undersigned executrixes of
the above entitled estate have
filed their final account herein.
and that the Honorable T. j..
Cleeton. Judge of the above nam
ed Court, has designated We'd
nesday. the 9th day of August.
1913. at 1880 O'Clock i'm the af-
ternoon in the Court room of the
Circuit Court, Department No.
q. at the court house i'm the city
of Portland as n time and place
for hearing objections 10 the
said final account and the settle
ment thereof.
Nancy G. Barton, EXecutriX.
Ely N. Roe, EXecutriX.
Perry c. Stroud. Attorney.
Dated at Portland. Oregon,
July %. 1913. Date of first pub
LEGATION July %, 1913: date of
last publication August %, 1913.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1913-08-01
Notice of Final Account

In the Circuit Court of the
State of Oregon for Multnomah
County.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Hattie Jayne, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned administrator of the
above entitled estate has filed his
final account herein and that the
Honorable T. j. Cleeton, Judge
of the above named Court, has
designated the 18th day of Au-
gust, 1913. at 8 o'clock in the
forenoon in the Court Room of
Department No. 6 at the Court
House in the City of Portland as
the time and place for hearing
objections to the said final ac-
count and the settlement thereof.
r. A. JAYNE, Administrator.
Perry G. Stroud, Attorney.
Dated at Portland, Oregon,
July 11th, 1913. Date of first
publication July 18, 1913. Date
Of last publication, August Is,
1913.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1913-08-01

Common sense 10 the genius Of eur
sge.-Greeiey.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1913-08-01
Summons by Publication

In Justices Court for the Dis.
trict of st. Johns. County OF
Multnomah, State of Oregon.
Civil action for the recovery
of money. T. p. Ward, plain
tiff, VS.. Chas. Moy, defendant.
To Chas. Moy, defendant: In
the name of the state of Oregon,
you are hereby required to APP
pear before me at my Office and
answer the complaint filed
against you in the above entitled
action within six weeks from
the date of the service of this
summons upon you; and if you
fail TO answer for want thereof,
the plaintiff will take judgment
against you for seventy-three
dollars and seventy-four cents,
and for costs and disbursements
incurred in this action. as pray
ed for in said complaint.
Given under my hand this Gath
day of July. 1913.
J. II. WILLIAMS,
Justice of the Peace.
j. +. Mitchell, Constable.
Date of first publication July
%, 1918; last publication August
20, 1913.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1913-08-01
Custom In Spain.

One thing specially Is vital In Spain.
"Costumbre." they say CIT Is the yus.
TONI. IL explains commercial honor
tersely for the Spanish business man
ca keep his word and pay his bills; ex.
setiy as Il Is equally customary Tor
him 20 lack what we call honor" In
some Other departments Of hfe. II Is
customary 10 do or not 20 do, 10 Ike
or not 90 like. a thousand things WhyY
"Custombre" Is the only reply II Is
customary, moreover, not 10 yield read
fly 20 an improvement or luxury.
even as Il Is again equally customary.
once the spaniard has yielded 10 a
given thing, 90 hold 20 Il like adamant
Arthur Stanley Riggs In Century
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1913-08-01
HOTELS IN PORTUGAL.
Paying Ones Bill There Becomes .
Duel In Politeness.

Paying Ones Bill There Becomes .
Duel In Politeness.
When travelling for the FIRST time In
Portugal one Is apt to become exas-
perated when he desires TO settle up
with bis landlord at the hotel. When
the traveller asks how much his bill is
the landlord bows gracisusly, smiles
suRvely, rubs his hands together and
replies that the bill Is as much as the
guest wishes TO contribute.
This is simply the opening Of duel
Of pollteness, for the hardened traveller
it once thanks the landlord for his con.
fdence I'm him and again very courte.
ously asks for n detailed statement Of
bis account still the bin Is not forth.
coming, for tho landlord declares that
be does not wish 10 insult his guest In
any such manner. Finally the land.
lord does reckon up the charges on his
fingers. When he has finished he asks
the traveller how much the sum total
Is. If the traveller hasn't kept track OF
II the landlord very lnborIously goes
over the account again. n the guest
has footed up the blll the landlord "
sure that Il cannot be so much and ia
sists on re-reckoning. The result Is
the same, and the landlord Invariably
needs TO bring two or three more I'm"
gers into use for items that had been
accidentally omitted.
Needless 20 state. the traveller not
hardened TO this process brcathcs .
deep sigh OF relief when he escapes"
Boys World.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1913-08-01

Work for a Greater St. Johns.