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The chronicle=news., 1914-11-09

Vera Cruz. Nov. 9--GeneraI Car
rama has issued at Cordoba de-
cree promising that the import and
other taxes collected at Vera Cruz
by the Americens Dice they have
|bseusfff snostfSE ~ tfl6R'Bsttort WIN
not be levied again by the Msxicsns
after the American evacuation.
The evening world., 1914-04-06
Climate Failed;
Medicine Effective

Sufferers from Tuberculosis often think
mat madeline will not help them. Fresh
air. regular habits and GOOD food aid In
restoring health. but more In often needed.
Many have been restored to health by
Eckmans Alternative. Read this;-
Weldon. III.
"Gentiemen Through your instruinen.
.anty ] have been saved from q prema-
.urc efave. On December ~. 1909, I was
taken with Typhoid Pneumonia. which de-
, xsloped into ,Tubercuio.is tbaciill were
Fort Fort Worth. Texas and later to Canon
weeks my phys clan Informed me that INV
case was hopeless. Three weeks later I
returned home. weighing 1O3 pounds. the
doctor having given me no assurance of
reaching there alive. On july ~. 1908.
] began taking Eokinan's wonderful rom
edy for Lung Trouble. Now I am stout
and well and can do any kind Of work
about my grain elevator" .AbbrcyIstsd)
Eckman's Alternative Is most efficacious
In bronchial catarrh and severe throat and
lung affections and upbuiIdine the sys-
tenn. Contains no harmful or habit form
ing drugs. Accept no substitutes. Sold nv
all Riker-Hegeman stores and leading
druggists. Write Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia. Pa. for booklet OF rccoveries
The evening world., 1914-04-06
MILITANT RAISES
BEDLAM IN COURT;
S|LENCES MAGISTRATE
Gen" Drummond, Arraignei
for Rioting, Forces Adjourn
ment of Her Trial.

LONDON. April 6-"Gen." Mrs.
Flora Drummond. tho militant sur
fragcttc. shrlcked so loudly when abe
was arraigned to-day at the police
court In connection with the suf-
fragcttc disturbances at the Unionist
demonstration In Hyde Park on Sat
urday that she had TO be forcibly re-
moved. She would not allow either
the Magistrate or the prose. d:ing at
torney TO utter an audible word.
When Mrs. Drummond entered the
prisoners enclosure sho shouted mt
the top OF her voice that she would
not permit any one but herself 10
speak. because. she said. the Mngis-
tratcs and the Polite Courts were do
ing the dirty work OF Premier As
quith. She then proceeded to bgm-
bard the court with volicys OF verbal
shrapncl until she was carried out by
tho wardens.
The Magistrate stated that he would
hear the case later In the day.
The evening world., 1914-04-06

ing me lesson for carelessness. Be-
lieving this, we waited for several
minutes because the taxi went west
ward through Fifty third street and
we expected to see II come around
the block.
But we waited in vain. Then ]
went to the East Fifty-nrst street
police station and there I told Deteo-
tive Frazer about II all. I don't know
what the police will be able to do. but
! shall offer a substantial reward for
the return OF the bag and Jewels.
Does II look like a press agent
story? Weil-yes, II does: but it's the
truth, every word Of IT,"
The evening world., 1914-04-06
HOOK FROM A TAXI
STOLE HER JEWEL BAG
AT 51H AVE. CORNER
Actress Tells Police of Unique
Method Used by Thief
in Auto.

Miss Nan Campbell OF No. 200 west
Fify-eighth street crosses her heart
that she was robbed OF her Jewels.
This Is her story:
II had luncheon yesterday at the
Ritz Carlton with Frank Taylor. an
Englishman, and Miss Helen Crane.
who lives at tho Manhattan Square
Hotel In West Scvcnty -second street.
Afterward We strclled up Fifth ave-
nue for Mr.. Taylor's amusement and
stopped mt the northwest corner Of
Finy.fourth street to await a south
bound bus.
suddenly a black taxicab. a dingy-
looking old one, came close to the
curb and hand came out Of the
window grasping a cane. The crook
OF the cane was hooked into the chain
OF n green gold bag ! had on my wrist
and II was snatched from me. In the
bag were a sapphire and diamond
ring worth $1,000. a sapphire bracele,
worth $500. another sapphire rims
wort $3.50 and SOS In cash.
Back into the cab went the arm
and stick and bag. and as It sped
away I heard a man inside laugh.
! thought at first that some friend oil
mine was playing n trick on me. Civ
The evening world., 1914-04-06

LONDON. April 6.-An explosion In
St. Martins Church. Trafalgar Square
last night damaged pews and n stained
glass window. A canister supposed to
nave contained the explosive was
found: Militant suffragcttes are sus-
pected.
The evening world., 1914-04-06
TAKES POISON BY MISTAKE.
DoOaa says She Thought she was
Takiae Headache Remedy.

T0k1NG Weadache Kennedy.
3mian johnson. a widow. thirty-three
uoegs old. OF No. $40 West Forty seventh
o9eooe. took two bichioride OF mercury
on1loe0 last night shortly before mid
Un9, thinking they were a headache
pUDo1y. Pe.roiman Duny forced the
VoonAn TO take q glass of milk before
= summoned tho ambulance. DR.. de
oD0Boey arrived in the Polytechnic Hos
nn1 ambulance and took the woman to
)ovuo Hospital
- Ntsclstrns intention Of suicide.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
1t is so feet wide and so feet

1t is so feet wide and so feet
long, it has solid cement floor
the whole building
land for convenience it can not be
out done. The loft holds 100 tons
OF hay and is so arranged that a
load of hay can be unloaded and
stored away in ten minutes. by the
machinery that can be hauled and
unloaded by horses. Mr.. Hasty
takes pride in showing his callers
his barn, and his stock and the
surroundings are equal to his
barn. Mr.. Hasty is a native OF
Maine. and came here in 1880. He
has fetched" some of his YAM
kce ingenuity with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dow also called
on e. NJ. Nelson. Rep. candidate
for" state senator. and finds Mr..
~ sons farm of second best. He
alas 800 acres in crop. which is
all looking fine. On his farm he
has % large and able horses, and
this week he commences to gut
his crop of rye. Mr.. and Mrs. Dow
took dinner With Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson and was treated to fried
spring chicken, the first of the
season, and other things to go
With them to suit the taste. MIR.
Nelson is the largest farmer i'm
Summit Twp. Mr.. Nelson also has
a young orchard which is loaded
with apples.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
oLsoN-scHULrz WEDDING

The home OF Mr.. and MrS.
Christ Olson at Galchutt was a
scene of very pretty wedding
Wednesday, July ist, at ? o'clock,
when their daughter. Miss Ethel
Caroline was Joined in marriage
to Walter II. Schultz, formerly Of
this city. Just before the cere-
mony Miss Laura Void sang 20
Promise Me-" and Immediately af-
ter this DR.. J. M. Ness played the
Observation-Disclosures Wedding
march, as the Bridal party took
their place under a bower of
Smilax and Roses. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. w. b.
Dahl. During the ceremony and
congratulations Miss Void sang
softly "Love's Old Sweet Song"
The Bride was gowned i'm a
dress of white crepe meteor trim
med With shadow lace. wore long
veil and carried an arm bouquet
of bridal roses and lilies of the
valley. The groom was dressed in
the conventional black. Miss Clara
Olson. who attended her sister,
Wore a dress of blue silk crepe de
chene and carried a bouquet Of
white carnations. Mr.. Otto Schultz
of Minneapolis acted as best man
while little Lucille Johnson, niece
of The bride and Martha Martin.
friend of the family were flower
girls.
The home was beautifully dec
GRATED with roses, carnations and
ferns.
Following the ceremony three
course dinner was served to a
large number of friends and rel
atives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schultz received
many useful and beautiful gifts
of cut glass. silver, linen and
china.
The young couple will remain
at the brides home for a few
days visit before proceeding to
their future home in Williston.
where The groom has lucrative
and responsible position with the
Stenehiem and Husebye Hardware
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
boards from Dakota aNBhue be
referred to the Public Wnprove-
ment Committee, with power to

boards from Dakota aMBhue be
referred to the Public Mlproye.
ment Committee. with power to
act.
Motion made and carried that
he following Resolution be adop-
ted:
Whereas the present Water
works of the city of Wahpelon.
North Dakota. is insufficient and
does not and cannot furnish
sufficient supply of water to or
for the inhabitants of said city
and the operation of the same
necessarily causes the sale city
an annual lose of S5OOO.OO. which
cannot be prevented or avoided in
the operation of said Waterworks
and
Whereas the said city is in
great and pressing need of Water
works which.will furnish ;rssup-
ply of water to the inhabitants of
said citv hut has no money or
funds available or at hand with
(which to pay for the construction
of WateIworks:
NOW, THEREFORE,, it is hereby
resolved by the City Council of
said City of Wahpeton, North Da-
kota, that the said city is in great
and pressing need of Waterworks
for the purpose of furnishing a
supply of water to the inhabitants
of said city: and
1t is further hereby resolved
that a special election be held and
had in said city on the 4th day of
August, 1914. for the purpose Of
deciding and determining wheth-
er or not bonds of said city shall
be issued for the construction Of
Waterworks: that the City Audi
tor shall call. and give notice of.
said Special Election as provided
by law, by publishing twenty days
notice of said Special Election in
the Wahpeton Times. the official
newspaper of said city. stating in
such notice, the purpose for which
said bonds are to be issued and
the amount of such bonds: That
said Special Election shall be
conducted in the manner provided
by law for the conducting of gen.
eral elections in cities, and at
said Special Election the polls
shall be kept open from eight
O'Clock i'm the forenoon until five
O'Clock i'm the afternoon and the
Polling of Voting places i'm the
various wards of said city at said
Special Election shall be as fol-
lows: lst Ward-in the CONNER
cial Hotel: Second Ward-in the
Court House: Third Ward-in the
City Hall: and Fourth Ward-in
the Wahpetnn Hotel: and that at
said Special Election The following
question shall he submitted to,
passed upon and determined by,
the legal voters of said city. to-
wit:
"Shall the City. of Wahpcton.
North Dakota. issue bonds in the
sum of Twen'y-one Thousand
Dollars (S2t. 100000. payable in
not more than twenty 900 years
from date of issue. and bearing
interest at not to exceed six per
Continued on Page 81
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
SHOT BY FARMER
Brother Of Fairmount Man Is in
Serious Condition

Tony Korbek, who is employed
at the Hotel Richland. Paramount.
received a message last week
from Loana, Wis. informing him
that his brother had been shot
and was not expected to live. He
left at once for Laona and found
his brother very low, with three
doctors attending him.
The shooting was done by an
old bachelor who is supposed to
be demented. Tony's brother is a
farmer and had brought a team
in from the field and fed them.
While eating dinner the bachelor.
who is a neighbor. went to the
barn and took the team out. to
which Mr.. korbek objected and
elected the man from the place.
That evening Mr.. korbek was am
bushed by the man with a rifle,
who shot him. The ball passed
through the arm, entering the
side and coming out of the back.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
COUNTY WINS
IN N. P. SUIT
Supreme Court Affirms Judue Al.
lens Decision, and N. p.
Must Pay Drain Taxes
CASE APPEALED FROM HERE
List Of Prominent Local Attor.
neys Who Were Employed
In The Case

In the case of the Northern Pa
clfic Railway Company, plaintiff
and appellant. VS.. Richland coun-
ty, defendant and respondent. the
supreme Court has affirmed Judge
Aliens decision in favor of the
county. The Court found that:
Cd A railroad right of way, if
actually benefited. may be asses
sed for local drain which is con
structed under the provisions of
Chapter %. r. c. 1905, and this
irrespective of the fact whether
the fee is in the railroad company
or not.
~ a supreme court can an
nounce no public policy of its own
but merely what it believes to be
the public policy of the people of
the commonwealth by which it is
created. 1t has no power to Gre
ate or command but merely to
construe and where the people
have spoken, either in the form
of constitutional enactment or
q valid and constitutional statute
it must be controlled y their de-
cisions and conclusions.
90 Chapter 23. r. C. 1905,
which provides for the assessment
of railroad rights of way for the
benefits conferred by the construc
ton of local drains does not vio-
latee the provisions of the Four
teenth Amendment to the Federal
Constitution nor the so-called
Commerce Clause (Sec. 8. Art. ~
OF that instrument. even though it
is sought to be applied to inter
state lines.
(SyIIabus by the court)
Appeal from the district court
of Richland County, Allen J. Ac-
tion to determine adverse claims
in and to a railroad right of way
Judgment for defendant. Plain
tiff appeals.
Affirmed. Opinion of the Court
by Bruce, j..
Watson & Young of Fargo, n.
d.. and Purcell g. Divet of Wah-
'peton, North Dakota. attorneys for
plaintiff and appellant.
c.. j. Kaclelhotfer. Gustav
Schuler. w. S. Lauder and John J..
koeppler of Wahpeton, North Da-
kota. attorneys for defendant and
respondent.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
PROCEEDINGS OF
CITY COUNCIL
At Their Regular Meeting Held in
City Hall Building Monday
Evening
TIMES MADE OFFICIAL PAPER
Special Election Ordered for Aug
ust 9TH on Question of New
Water Works

Regular meeting OF The Wahpe-
ton City Council held July 9th,
1914, at ! go p. nl.. with Mayor
fllgelman presiding.
Meeting called to- order by Ma
yor F'ligclman.
Aldermen present: Fricke. ST.
monsen. Hodcl. Harris, Mahan,
Connolly, Mccoy and Braun. Alb
sent: none.
Minutes of the last regular
meeting read and approved as
read.
MAYOR F'ligelman appointed Err
nest Drummer as Chief of the Fire
department, for the ensuing year.
Motion made and carried that
the appointment of Ernest Brun-
ner as Chief of the Fire Depart
ment be confirmed.
Motion made and carried that
the city teamSterS salary be rails
ed to $4,000 per month, beginnine
September Ist. 1914.
Motion made and carried that
the monthly report of w. f. Eckes
city treasurer, be accepted and
placed on file.
Motion made and carried that
the monthly report OF w. l.. Fork
ner. superintendent of the water
works. be accepted and placed on
file.
Motion made and carried that
the Quarterly report of w. l..
Forkner, superintendent of Wa
terworks. be accepted and placed
on file.
Motion made and carried that
the monthly report of +. b.
Schneider, police magistrate. be
accepted and placed on file.
Motion made and carried that
the bond Offered Ivy the Fargo
Heating and Plumbing Company
he accepted.
Motion made and carried that
he Wahpcton Times be appoint
ed as the Official Paper for the
City of Wahpelon, for legal pub
lications. for the ensuing year.
Motion made and carried thai
a contract be made With j. f. Nor
ris to furnish all coal used by tho
city up to April list. 1913. he to
receive S3.55 per ton +. O. Il
docks at Duluth. Mimi.
Motion made and carried that
the repairing of the crossing al
the corner of Second Street and
Dakota Avenue be referred to the
Street and Sidewalk Committed
with power to act.
Motion made and carried that
the matter of accepting James
Morley's offer to pay all the Sew
er taxes now assessed against lot
No. 3. in. Block ''B' Fargo Addi-
ton to the City of Wahpeton. fol
a deed to the above described pro-
perty. be referred to the Finance
Committee.
Motion made and carried thai
the matter of removing all bill
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

John Ihlel and wife to John
Weidert. Sc IA & S l-2 of NE IA
$4,000.
Matthias NJ. Smraker & wife to
George E. Ballard ct al lot 6. blk.
26. Paramount, $1,000.
Frank E. Crafts and wife to Ell
mer G. Brummet, part lot Sc,
Easton's addition to Paramount.
$3.50.
Andrew L. Anderson ct al, to
Henry 81 :, Broc6ey. rock lots 3 & 4 sec. g.
State of N. d. to Erik Stafner.
S. b. IA 16-l34-49.
State of N. d. to estate of Mar
tin n. Nicholson. deceased, S i-2
of N 1-2 of NE IA 36-i36-5O.
Warranty Deeds
Michael p. Curry to Nellie E.
Curry. lot Z, Blk. 8, Lidgerwood,
G. H. Korsvik to Emanuel Nor.
Luth. Church. part NV IA of SW
IA 4-l34-4S. 500.
Ben B. Ward & wife ct al to j.
r. Kelly, lot 9 g. w lift of lot 8.
blk 38, o. L. Wahpeton, ST.
Peter Mumm & wife to Johan-
nes f. Mumm. part w l-2 of w
1-2 8: all NE IA: N i-2 of SE
IA: N i-2 of SW IA; lots 1, 2, 3,
Sec. 8, all 1852. $4,000.
Henry Ames to William j. Nc
Gilloray NE IA St 1882, S6,lOO.
j. R. Kelley to Farmers & Mcr-
chants State Bank, Wahpeton, lot
9 & w 1ft of lot 8. blk 38. O. 7.
Wahpeton. $4,000.
Anna NJ. Tibbits and husband
to Annie p. Rickert, lot 10, blk. %,
o. u. Wahpeton, $3.50.
Mary z. Hughes to- Mrs. J. H.
McCay, lot 10, blk j., Fargo add,
Wahpeton. $3.50.
Margaretha Richter & hush. to
John J. Richter. lots 1 & 2, blk ~,
O. L. Wahpeton. 81.
Ellen Marian Elizabeth Wood
hull, ct al, to John Walberg. NV
IA i-i33-51 S5251
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
wAHPEroN,s FOURTH

The only attractlOns WahpetOn
offered on the Fourth this year
were picnic in Blanding's grove
by the NJ. E. Sunday School. ball
game in the afternoon at Island
Park and a dance at the Armory
in the evening. A large part Of
the local people went to Hankin-
son. Fairmount or Abercrombie.
where the day was being cele-
brated. and some drove to the
lakes. There was no rain here on
the Fourth this year. probably be-
cause Wahpeton had no celebra-
tion.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
BE NOT AFRAID WE'RE HERE

mat the baseball pot at Hank
lnson is boiling over, is a fact be-
yond doubt. for i'm the baseball
notes in the HankinsOn News, the
management says: 'What's the
with Wahpeton, are they
iafraid, for we cannot get a game
with them?" When Times re-
preventative interviewed Mgr.
Christianson of fsland Park fame,
he gave the following statement
on the above article:
ut took Hankinson eleven inn
lnss to defeat us in the first game
and i'm the second game at Hank
lnson. we trimmed them hand
snmrly. They have given us to un-
dcrstand for about month that a
rrturn game would be played here
ON The 10Th of the month (neNt
Sunday. When referring this to
them they now reply that they
have the date filled by another
team. Mgr. Christianson says the
original agreement With Hankin-
SON still holds good. ir.. 60 and 40
per cent of gate receipts to Will
|ner and loser. With expenses guar
antecd, the game to be played at
Island Park. Does this look as if
We are afraid?'
:. Mgr. Christianson n'so reports
THAT on next Sunday the fast Nor
ris, Minn.. team will appear on
Island Park to wrest the honors
from the local team, The game to
be called at 800 O'Clock D. m. Lo-
cal base ball fans. who have been
following HE records of tho diff
ferent teams within limited area
of this city. know that Norris has
one of the best teams i'm Central
Minnesota. This means a fast and
exciting game. with the result un-
known until the last man is out
and the game all over.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09

Mexico. showing General Villa and
his generals in various groups,
battle scenes and pictures of the
country. He has also a large COL
lection Of fconstitutionalist money.
not worth the paper it is printed
on here, except for it's value as
souvenirs.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09
JUDGE AND MRS. DOW
Spent Sunday In tho Country and
Ate Fried Chicken

Folsom Dow says that Mrs.
Dow and himself took an auto rid"
through the country Sunday. and
called to see Mr.. Hasty's new
barn at Tyler in Summit towm-
ship. and says it is the most per-
feet barn in all arrangements, h.
ever saw,
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-09

The Ladies' Aid of the Metho-
dist Church will hold bake sale
at the furniture store of Eckes
and WOrner. next Saturday. July
II, beginning at $3.50 p. M. There
will be bread. pies. cakes. etc, for
sale. 10 IT.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-05-07

Mr.. c. X Cuttings was looking after
his interests in the Ovid district on
Tuesday.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-05-07

| with my hOmely cOuntenance portray
cd. I'm an ordinary law abiding citi
zen and expect to remain 30. I hayt
never held the Office Of United States
Senator or anything like 1t. I've been
a County Clerk. Clerk Of the District
Court. Recorder OF Deeds. Abstract0r
Census enumeratOr. Farmer. Section
Foreman, EXtra-Gang Foreman. and
Day labOrer. I've had fair common
school education. l know two and
Two are four. and college man or
clOd-hopper can't make five out of it.
If they do. nobody believes them.
AS far as meeting in the back room
of the First National Bank, l admit /
did. l had been urged by dissatisfied
parties to the nominations made and l
was as willing to counsel with gen.
tlemcn there as l was with the gen.
tlcmen in the Sheriff's Office l am not
of bigoted nature and l think you
all know it: did not become candi-
date until the next day and after fur
tl,er consideration and after consult
ing with friends who were not at any
meeting and who belong to various
factions.
Now if the Schools have been in
politics as it is stated in the Eagles
, Claw" who's to blame? Mr.. Labaree
has been member for long term of
years. Is criticism due him, or has he
been fighting 1t? "The same domina-
, ting influence that has ruled so long"
Wouldn't that have been better either
as fact and argument or an embel-
lishment elsewhere than trying to
make people to believe it.
If you think l can't stand on the
platform I have put before you: if you
think l havn't the backbone of either
Hendricks or Mrs. Rook when in a
tight place to stand for my honest
convictions, then use the harpoon at
the polls. You know my dealings and
standing since my residence with you.
il you want to go back twenty years
come and see me-Ill show you my
credentials. If you don't want to be-
lieve them. well hunt up some of the
authors. I don't back down for any
of you when 1t comes to honesty and
Glaracter.- ~-----.- -
Most respectfully yours,
Z, t,,rru>