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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
GIVES DESCRIPTION
Of BARN CONDITION

Continued from Page H.
animation Mr.. Crimson stated that
liolum had told him that the horse
mad broken in the front Of the feed
box by kicking it. and he admitted
n a an inspection of the box had
showed that the boards were splinter
ed inward. as though this had been
the a
He denied however that he had
seen any marks of kick on the wall of
the barn behind the feed box.
Horse Standing OIL Her skirts.
Mr.. Crimson also testified, in de-
scrlbing his position on the floor of
the barn, hat Holum had told him
n Mrs. Holum's feet were lying just
within the stall of the horse. and that
tne morse was standing on her dress.
The photograph in question was then
admitted AZ evidence.
fe also stated that he had noticed
that ,ne front boards of the feed box
We're caved in. as described by Mr..
Grlnlson. but said that he had made
no investigation Of the wall in the
rear Of the box.
Mr.. Opie. the photographers, was
then al for cross-examination
by MIR. Sinkler, and described the DO
sltion of the camera when the various
photographs which have been admit
ted into the ease as evidence were
taken.
Another photograph, showing the
arrangements of the stalls in the barn
was then introduced, which Mr..
! Opie identified.
Shows Particular Condition OF Planks.
On further questioning the witness
stated that he distinctly recalled that
the lower boards of the south parti-
ton of the stall in which the horse
Barney is supposed to have stood
projected several inches into the al
ley III the rear of the stall. The po-
sltlon OF Inc planks in question, was,
at the request of Mr.. Sinkler, indicat-
ed upon the photograph. by the wit
ness.
ust before the court adjourned for
the noon recess, a plat. showing the
arrangement of the buildings on the
Holum place was introduced. by the
state. without any objection being
made by the defense.
Attending Physician Called.
DIR. Il. v. Gustafson Of Milton the
physician who was called to attend
Mrs. Holum after her injury, was The
chief witness called by the state this
afternoon.
The doctor testified that he was at
the Northwestern hotel at Milton at
tending Il patient when he received
the call to go to the Holum farm.
He was Informed tina his services
were needed, he said, by r. B. Lang,
proprietor. of the livery stable. and
did not know from whom the call
originally came.
He received the message at about
$3.50 o'clock and reached the Holum
farm at about 4 o'clock. On his ar
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
GOVERNMENT WEIGHING NAH.
Average Weight for los DAYS VIII bc
Made Basis of Payment to Roads
for -Four Years.

Mail carried on railway trains is
being weighed throughout this district
at present. and the weighing will be
continued daily for 1O5 days.
This work Is being done in order
that h government may make u
basis on which the railroads are paid
Tor the transportation OF mail matter.
The average amount carried during
n lo5 days during which the weigh
ing goes on will be made the basis
Of payment OH zach run.
over 100 extra men arc engaged
In the work in this district, which
consists of North Dakota. South Da-
kota. Minnesota, Wisconsin and nor
thern Michigan,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
COUNTY FAIR DAY At ''Y''
Women's Association viii Stage Big
Festival This Evening Under
Direction of Clubs.

This is county fair and circus day
at the Y. W. c. A.
The Business Girls and High School
Girls clubs Of the association tonight
VIII stage their county fair in the
lander building. II the event prom
1868 10 be II of the most enjoyable
OF It's kind ever given In the city. The
fair will he given in the building for
merry occupied by the Washington
Apparel company. The gates will be
opened at $3.50 o'clock.
Everything known to Il circus and
county fair will he given. Among the
attractions will be the following:
Aerial acrobats. boxing boys, candy
ids. wild animals. foreign fortune
%tellers. Jack Horncr pie. hair rcsturer
Booth. movies. hamburger stand,
homemade goods, Scandinavian
lunch. popcorn, peanuts. pink lemon
are,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20

Lieutenant Governor a. r. Kraabel
OF North Dakota, who has been in
Grand Forks during the past two days
attending the. annual meeting of the
North Dakota Hardware Dealers as
ISOLATION. is a candidate for re-olec-
ton.
MI. Kraabel made definite am
nouncement today of his decision to
again seek the office. and he asks re-
nomination at the hands of the repub-
hcan party in the June primaries.
The present lieutenant governor has
served in his position only one term.
He formerly served in the state legie-
iature. however, and Is very we'll
known throughout the state.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
NO FRICTION IN THE SIEf-
ANS0N EXPLORING PARTY
CONTINUED From Page ~

been known here for years. 1t has
ontinued for five days and flooded
nc bac.; lands as far us the foothills.
The surf broke the high banks
m front of the school house and came
lose to the building. In fact, it
looked sc unfavorable that some OF
the natives carried an oom.ak and
moored it to the rear of the building
IN case the water came! higher. For
tunately the wind changed INT set
tied the high water.
After the storm passed a native
brought me a life %preserver which had
foated in, marked KarluE, and il that
is the name of one of S%tefansson's
boats it nay signify trouble and per-
hops not. We hope they are safely
located for the winter"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
EXPECT MURDER SUSPECT
At. AURORA TO WEAKEN
Catholic Priest Visits Accused MAJ in
Response to Plea of Unidentified
Woman.

Aurora. ILL.,, Feb. 20.--Rcv. Leon
NJ. Linden. pastor OF our Lady of
GOOD Counsel Roman Catholic church,
former father confessor of ANTHONY
Fetras. who is held in Jail charged
with numbering the formers sweet
heart. Theresa Hollander. was admit
ted to the prisoners cell today. The
clergyman is declared to have an
swered in response to Il plea OF an
unidentified woman.
The police are hopeful that the
coming of the priest marked the be-
ginning OF the breakdown OF the pris-
oner. who steadily maintained his in
The police think the wom-
an who summoned h priest is Pc
tras' wife.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
MURDERED NAN RESIDED HERE
Says Report From Sweetgrass, Mont.
Asking That Search be Made for
Chris Mack's Heirs.

Chris Mack, murdered two years
ago in a saloon at Sweetgrass, Mont,
is believed to have lived in Grand
Forks and Devils Lake before going
west according to a letter received
Thursday by President johnson of the
Devils Lake city commission.
The letter is from Sweetgrass, and
states that the dead man left a tract
OF valuable land in that vicinity. Presi-
dent Johnson is asked to institute a
search for the heirs of the dead man.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
SEATTLE RAILROAD NAN DIES
j. \. Mcclellan Passes Away OH Pa.
cific Coast-Was Formerly Well
. Known in This City.

J. \. Mcclellan. superintendent of
the Oregon-W Washington and C. M, and
p. s. passenger station at Seattle, died
at his home in Seattle a. few days ago
according to word received here to-
day.
Mr.. Mcclellan was we'll known in
Grand Forks having been a sleeping
car conductor on the Great Northern
running out Of st. Paul. He had re-
sided in Seattle for eighteen years.
He is survived by his widow, one
son and one daughter.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
plan RECEPTION ON March 3
On That Date, FOrtniglltly Club Will
Donor Departing Members,
Dean Brannon and DIR. Reu.
diuer.

The reception of the F%ortnightly
club to Dean NJ. A. Brannon and DIR.
Gustave Reudiger, which was erron-
Ouly announced to take place on Mon
day, February %, will take place on
Monday, March ., at Guild hall.
Plans for the reception are in the
hands of a committee Of the club.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
Commercial Club-Y. w. c. A.
Spelling Match Next in Line;
Chance for City's Spoilers

An old-fashioned spelling bee, with
members Of the Commercial club tax
ing their brains to spell down the fair
representatives of the Y. w. e. ~, is
of the Forthcoming attractions at
the latter institution.
The y. ". G. \. spoilers have chal-
lenged the Commercial club members
to q contest. and the latter rushed in
where wiser ones would have walked
with fear and trembling.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20

And now tho. Question at the Com
mercial club is: Who can SPELL?
Secretary c. w. Graves gave ND in
despair this morning. Someone aek.
cd him to spell. phthisic, and he threw
up his arms in terror.
He declares he will pass the Job on
to other members Of the club. Mr..
'.'raves Is douptfut. however. regards
glanced Over the. membership list Of
the club and he, was unable to find one
that could spell.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20

Every time a sp;nstcr looks a a
man who has just been led to the
altar by Il widow she says to herself:
How easily you poor men are
fooled!"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20

post had been removed at the time
the photographs Of the barn were
taken but denied all personal knowl-
edge Of who had removed It.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20

HOLUM CASE SpDELIGHTS.

ii
Tho prisoner preserved the same
air of detached interest during the
session today which has characterized
him all through the trial. The strain
appears to he having little effect on
him.
The aged mother of tho prisoner
was in the court again today. remain
ing seated at her sons side through
the session. The court room was
again crowded to it's utmost capacity.
AS at the previous session, many wo-
men were present.
Attorney Sinkler looked as though
he might have been i'll u battle to the
death himself when he appeared in
the court this morning, his face be-
Ing AS badly smcared with blood. as
the barn on the Holum farm is said
to have been. He explained hat he
had attempted to shave himself this
morning, and had found the process
somewhat difficult.
Attorney General Miller raised q
laugh in the court room this morning
when. in response to a remark by MI.
Sinkler that photographs sometimes
lied. he declared that those taken of
him never lied, and there was no need
of their doing so.
Unofficial reports from the jury
room state that Otto Gothberg has al
ready qualified as the champion rum
dunn player of the twelve. but that
one Or two of the mysterious strang-
ers' from the country are giving him
a hard run for the title.
II didn't care much where l. put
my hands, said Attorney Crimson
when giving the account OF his lying
down on the tloor of the Holum barn
to represent Mrs. Holum's body. The
only thing l was worrying about was
how to keep my face out Of the mud"
Higher mathematics are used by
photographers to figure out distance.
according to w. r. Opie, who testified
today. He offered to explain the sys-
tenn to cou blu there wasn't much
ant huc{ocrn
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20
HARDWARE MEN TO
Elect OFFICERS
Next Convention Probably
Will be Held at Fargo
Finishing up Business.

OFFICERS ELECTED:
l'rcsidcnt-A. y. Smith, Car
rtngton.
First Vice Prcsidcnt-Hubert
Harrington. Fargo.
Second Vice Prcsident-D. \.
Carlson. Finley.
sccrctary-O. n. Barnes, Grand
Forks.
Demonstrations Moe, Churt!hs
Ferry.
Board Of Dircctors-o. L..
Schulstad. Grand Forks: r. d.
Johnson, Tollcy: B. b. Grilnlcy.
Portland.
Delegates to National COnycn.
tion-A. J.. Smith. Darlington:
uubcr Harrington. Fargo. &. ".
Harncs. Grant! Forks; I. l.. New.
gard, Grafton.
With several important business
to attend to. the members of
the North Dakota Retail Hardware
ASSOCIATION L sitting in executive
session this afternoon. At 3 O'Clock
the first of the business was taken up,
but, aside from adopting the resolu-
tons, nothing definite was accom-
plished until late.
n important business this after
is tho election of officers. J.. A.
of Darlington, who was elect
president last year. will hold over
until the next convention, but all 9TH
er officers terms expire this after
The constitution of the asso-
provides Il two-ycar term for
president.
The resolutions. which were pre-
sented by Otto Saugstad of North
wood pledged the support of the deal
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-02-20

Continued from Page H.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-06
JESSIE M'CANN'S
TROUBLES MENTAL
Full Autopsy Shows No Other
Reason for Her Seek.
Ing Death.

A full autopsy. experimenting the au.
topsy Of Sunday. was made on the body
OF Miss Jessie Mccain yesterday after.
noon at the Brooklyn morEue by Coro.
ner's Physician George l.. Reichers. as
sisted by DR. Lester d. Volk. Afterward
the doctors dismissed as untrue all rumors
regarding the cause for the girls disap-
pearance. The physicians said there was
no reason other than mental
George Mousse. the Park Department
Waterman who discovered the body, said
he would claim the reward Of $1,000 Of
fered by Mr. Mccain He probably will
put his claim In formal shape soon after
the funeral. which takes place this morn
ing. Robert e. Mccain. Jr, said II was
his understanding that the reward was to
have been paid only n Miss McCann was
recovered alive
The formal Offer made by Mr.. Mccain
said 1000 reward will be paid for
definite Information leading to the recov-
cry Of my daughter" The ofYer then de-
scribed Miss Mccain, finishing with This
offer IL free from any conditions" II Ia
this last clause upon which Neusse's hopes
are based.
The Mccain family itself Is divided
on the question of whether or not Miss
Mccain committed suicide. Robert g.
Mccain, the father, does not conceal his
belief that his daughter Jumped into the
sea in a fit Of melancholia brought on by
neurasthenic condition.
Il believe now. as always he said
that Jessie was subject to spells OF de-
| preston. caused by the mental strain
which nearly subjected her to a nervou,
breakdown. I believe her last ordeal OF
| melancholia, coming the morning OF thu
! day she disappeared. was too much fol
her and that she had another spell o.
| depression while sitting on the rocks
| blame no one for the death OF m,
| due only to her nervous condition"
| Robert G. Mccain. Jr. the brother
and Ethel. the younger sister. believe
| death was due to an accident.
! Mr. Mccain overlooked the fact tina
| II his sister had remained In the spo
where she was last seen the tide coul,
not have reached her.
Miss Mccain had been a neurastheni
| for several years" DR.. Durham. the famil.
physician. said "Shs was subject 4
attacks of depression and extreme melan
cholia. This neurasthenia undoubtedi.
was responsible for whatever physica
troubles she may have had. and II is per
| fectly possible that on the day she dis
appeared the melancholia developed int
suicidal mania"
The body was moved from the Brooklyl
morgue to the Mccain home. at 43s Eas
| Twenty-fi first street, last night. Tho funera
services will he held by DR.. DAME
Dorchester at st. Marks Methodist Epis
copal Church, Beverly road and Oceal
avenue, where Miss Mccain taught q
Sunday school. The interment at Cypress
Hills will follow.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-06
WIDOWS MEMORIAL
BELLS STIR TENAFLY
NeighbOrs Say Chimes Rung for
Rich John s. Lyle Pre-
vent Sleep.
ASK FOR AN INJUNCTION
Quarter Hours All Night and
Hymns Between Times
Raise a War.

Five unhappy residents Of Tenahy. y. J..
who say they are kept awake at nights
by chimes rung every fifteen minutes In
the bell tower which Mrs. Julia Gertrude
Lyle erected In memory OF her husband,
the late John >. Lyle, applied for . tenn
porary injunction in Jersey City yester-
da.
The complainants are Charles p.
Buckley, a lawyer Of 141 broadway; Mrs.
Alice Mary Bailey. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
]. Brunton and John w. Brewster. All are
neighbors Of Mrs Lyle. who attended Mr..
Lyle as q trained nurse. married him when
ne was 80 years old and after his death
received most of his estate, valued at
from sec. 900, 900 to s5o,o0o,oOO.
Mrs. Lyle erected the fifty foot bell
tower at Happy Land. an institution
established by Mr.. Lyle to give summer
outings for poor children OF New York.
1t stands at Knickerbocker road and West
Clinton avenue. opposite Mrs. Lyle's home.
1t was dedicated on October 22. 1913. J:
has a big bell Weighing 1000 pounds and
eight smaller ones. The chimes sound
every quarter hour. night and day. and
also play hymns.
Edmund w. Wakelee. ex-chairman OF
I the New Jersey Republican State commit
! tee, counsel for the complaining neigh
; bors. said last night:
/; 'The memorial tower Is beautiful
structure The chimes are superb II you
happen to be mile away, but when those
massive bells are rung within nifty feet OF
your home It 10 a different story.
] "My clients do not object so much to
hearing the chimes In the daytime. but
inccssant ringing all night makes sleep
| almost impossible. Some of the neigh
bors are failing in health through lack of
sleep. They say II Is bad enough to
have the chimes boom out the hour at 2
or 3 o'clock in the morning. but to have
1t accompanied by Onward. Christian
Soldiers 'Adeste F'idelis' or some other
hymn is beyond endurance. much as they
I love those old hymns"
A faithful servant Of Mrs. Lyle's who
answered the telephone at the Lyle home
last night said he hadn't heard any chimes
and didn't know there were any. lie
added that Mrs. Lyle is somewhere in
Europe"
80 for further information The SUN
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or machinery Ia q deductable expense 70
the extent that the cost OF the new arti-
cles do not exceed the value OF the old
"12. In calculating losses only such
losses as shall have been actually sus-
tained and the amount Of which has been
definitely ascertained during year COW
cred by the return can be deducted.
"13. Persons receiving fees or emolu-
ments for professional or other services. as
In the case OF physicians or lawyers. should
include all actual receipts for services
rendered In the year for which return 10
made. together with all unpaid accounts.
charges for services or contingent income
due for that year. II good and collectible.
Rules About Debts.
"il. Debts which were contracted DUR
Ing the year for which return is made, but
found In said year to be worthless. may
be deducted from gross income for said
year. but such debts cannot be regarded
| as worthless until after legal proceedings
| to recover the sum have proved fruitless
| or It clearly appears that the debtor IL
insolvent If debts contracted prior to
| the year for which return IL made were
| included as income in the return for the
year In which said debts were contracted
and such debts shall subsequently prove to
| be worthless, they may be deducted under
| the head of losses In the return for the
year In which such debts were charged
Off as worthless.
! "1s. Amounts due or accrued to the in
| dividual members Of a partnership from
1 the net earnings OF the partnership,
whether apportioned and distributed or
! not, shall BE- included in the annual re
turn Of the individual
| "16. United States pensions shall be in
cluded as income.
| III. Estimated advance In value Of real
estate Is not required to be reported as
| income unless the Increased value Is taken
up on the books OF the Individual as an
, increase OF assets.
us. Costs OF suits and other legal pro-
ceedings arising from ordinary business
| business and may be deducted from gross
| income FOR the year In which such costs
were paid.
"i9. An unmarried individual or mar
ried individual not living with wife or
husband shall be allowed an exemption OF
| $4,000. When husband and wife live to-
gether they shall be allowed Jointly a
total exemption Of only $4,000 on theii
aggregate income. They may make a
Joint return. both subscribing thereto. OF
II they have separate incomes they may
make separate returns. but In no case shall
they jointly claim more than $4,000 ex.
empton on their aggregate income.
go In computing net income ther,
shall be excluded the compensation Of al
officers and employees OF a State or an,
political subdivision thereof except wher
such compensation IL paid BY the United
States Government"
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tried a woman who lives not far from

the bell tower.
"Those CHINESE" she said. Don't ask
me about them, ! am 30 thoroughly
angry and indignant that can't talk. II
you lived as near them as we do you
wouldn't have to ask what the trouble is,
Yes. they ring every fifteen minutes all
night long. with Aud Lang Syne and
everything else mixed in by somebody who
doesn't know one note from another. You
ought to hear 1t: it's great It's time
somebody got an Injunction"
The temporary injunction prayed for to
Vice Chancellor Lewis In the Jersey City
Chancery Chambers yesterday is to stop
the chimes only during sleeping hours.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-06
Yeggs Get s2,7OO In STAN ps.

GOSHEN, N. Y, Jan. 5.--For the third
time In ten years burglars entered the
Post Office at Chester. At an early hour
Sunday morning they blew tho door of the
safe and got sc.700 In stamps and $l7J in
money. The burglars left no clue
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-06
THE SEAG0ERS.


sn~
From the South.
Sailing to-day by the Hamburg -Ameri-
can liner America for Cherbourg, South
ampton and Hamburg:
Mrs Arthur NJ. Allen. 4, Perry Osborn,
Mr. and Mrs, Hugh J. Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Mckinney, Penrose Sproul.
Russell +. Barker. +. 8, Won Slade.
Miss Harriet Cullen Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Dryant D. Talcott
Mrs. Edward L. Brsws DR.; and Mrs Antonio
Mrs. Daniel Chase. M and Mrs. Henry
Frank Coe. II. With.
Mrs Edward 3. Clarke. Mrs. Norman Dc n.
Mrs Homer Gage, Whttehousc,
H. e. Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. h. Il.
DR.. and Mrs. Noble West.
Wiley Jones. J: W: Appleton.
Henry g. Lee. Marchioness Dusmet,
Mr. and Mrs y. II. Harry Prathe
Miller FLETCHER.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Mrs. Ross r. Whistler.
Sanford
by the Holland America liner Potsdam
for Boulogne and Rotterdam:
Mr., and Mrs. D. l.. Miss Alice johnson,
Cruice. DIR. and Mrs. Rafael
Miss Isabella Lothrop. de zayas. Enriquex.
Arrivals by the United Fruit steamship
Tenadores from Colon and the West
Indies:
Judge Leo c. Dessar. J, H. Kenworthy.
Lewis +, Pitcher. r. h. Bigelow.
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AMl'sEM ENTs.

All BEErHOVEN PROGRAMME, includ-
ing krcutser sonata. Trio 10 the Archduke
and Cello sonata In \.
Seats. 81 90. Box Seats. 81 so 4 $3.50. BOX once
MANAGEMENT II. Il. Johnston. knabe Plano.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-06
The Farmers Return.

III. The farmer, In computing the net
income from his farm for his annual re.
turn, shall include all moneys received for
products and animals sold and for the wool
and hides Of animals slaughtered. pro-
vided such wool and hides are sold. and
he shall deduct therefrom the sums actually
paid as purchase money for the animals
sold or slaughtered during the year
when animals were raised by tho
owner and are sold or slaughtered he shall
not deduct their value as expenses or loss
He may deduct the amount OF money
actually paid as expense for producing
any farm products. live stock. &c. In de-
Quoting expenses for repairs ON farm prop.
erty the amount deducted must not exceed
| the amount actually expended for such
repairs during the year for which the re-
turn II made. The cost Of replacing tools