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Lower coast gazette., 1914-06-20
New orleans imports.

New Orleans-Imp0rts through the
port of New Orleans in May reached
5000, 705, making the month a ban
ner one in the history of New Orleans.
May, 1918, imports were valued at
81, e76, 400 and they serve to empha-
size the wonderful increase Of the
present year.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-06-20
BILLS 10 AID .JHE FARMER
One Exempts' Certain Kids Of Farm,
i Improvements From Taxation.

v..t.,r Ncv.naper un,sn News Service.
BATON Rouge.-TTo of the, legisla-
tive measures prepared as a result OF
I. tie farm conference in New Orleans
were offered in. the Senate BY Senator
Mouton. The bills Were. sent. to Baton
Rouge by. Senator Patterson.
!. One measure proposes a constitution
al amendment to exempt many kinds
Of farm improvements from taxation
where the improvements are put IN
after July 1. 1914. The list includes:
Barns, silos, farm improvements, blood
ed live stock, meat ~patkeries. can.
neries, pickle factories, h~ay-dryihg
plants, machinery for reclamation of
wet lands, all manner. of factories.
property of farmers cooperative sell
ing and marketing associations and
grape, fig, pecan, citras sats other
fruit orchards. alsa,s demonstration
faf1pS under the State Board Of .Agri.
culture; also the capitalsstock ofvbank.
ingsssosistidns lending !one;half their
fluids. on farm lands, produce, crops
. or chattel mortgasss. 4. ms
- ThessptAef Bib offered, authorizes
.banky@ahd trust companies to. invest
! il. carfai stock Of banking .associa,
tons organized to leudr 0nehali OF
snreres Of, their funds on farm lands
spfoduce, crops and chattle mortgages,
spck~. Investment may be- counted to
the. extent Of one-tenth of the one,
fourth Of total deposits banks are Re
quired o'1fold n s~ress5ye.".-
"a - it.NfyS y
Lower coast gazette., 1914-06-20
Students Killed.

Ithaca, N. Y.-Holland T. Heitzman
of Muskogee, Okla, a junior at Cor
nell, was drowned. Heitzman, in COM
pany with several companions, was
swimming in the George pool. His
body was recovered.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-06-20
AEs;narM ,Chles RESIGNS.

Alexandra. John W. Bale has ten
dered his. resignation sas chief Of ,po-
Nee Of Klsxaldaa affective June. Is.
SNe states in his letter of resignation
that his health. will not permit hinfto
resume the dutleR dfVha office. :.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-06-20
Indict Banker.

Paris, Ky.-Thirty-two indictments
were returned here against George H.
Alexander, president of the George H.
Alexander & Co. bank, which failed
recently. The banks Indebtedness is
placed a. about $4,000
Lower coast gazette., 1914-06-20
Aviator Hurt,

Hartford, Conn.-Lincoln Beachy,
aviator, while preparing to make a
flight here, fell forty feet to the ground
and narrowly escaped being crushed
under his machine.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-06-20

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. at the
Normal for the summer term Is the
largest In three years. There are now
$50 students enrolled In the Normal
School and 161 in the mode, schools.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-06-20

Baton Rouges-Dentists for the two
insane asylums and the 4p~enitentiary
are provided Tor in a bill introduced
in the Legislature this week.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-06-20
Aeronaut Killed.

Richmond, Ind. O. Gill, an aero
maui OF Mount Sterling, o., was killed
here when his parachute failed to open
after he cut loose from . balloon 1000
feet in the air.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
ACQEDUCT RACES TODAY
Ten Horses Are Entered in Opening
Classic Event.

NEW YORK. June 23.-Eastern
racing shifts to the Aqueduct race
track today where the classic Brook
lyn handicap. the feature of the open
ing program. This is the first time
that the Aqueduct track has been Sc
lected for this turf event.
The Brooklyn handicap this year is
worth $4,000 and ten horses were en-
tered. August Belmont's Pair Rock
view and Thornhill ruled favorites at
10 3. Second choice was Luke Nc
Luke, the winner of the Belmont
stakes.
As the Aqueduct track is within the
city limits betting there during the
present meeting will take place for the
time within the confines of the city
since the Hughes anti-race track bet
ting law was passed. Race track wag-
ering is on the increase under the
system now in vogue The better mere
ly makes mem orandum of his bet
and passes ii 10 the man who accepts
the bet The wager thus becomes a
form of prOmissOry note.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
TO GET INJUNCTION
AGAINST HAL CHASE
COmiSkey and Johnson Are Aft.
er PRIMER First BaSeman
Who Jumped to Feds.

CHICAGO, June 23.-That injunc-
ton papers would probably be served
Thursday on Hal Chase, the former
White SOx first baseman who jumped
to the Federals was the report here
today. A conference between Pres.
Comiskey. b. b. Johnson of the
American league and Joseph Lannin.
owner of the Boston Red SoX, at which
ways of stopping Chase were discussed
and this was the plan agreed upon.
1t is expected that some representa-
tive of the Chicago club will journey
to Buffalo and ask for an injunction.
This will be served on Chase on Thurs
day when the Buffalo Federals return
home if he plays first base. and it
is generally agreed that he will.
Both Pres. Comiskey and Pres.
Johnson are agreed that an at
tempt must be made to stop Chase
The question is whether the Chicago
club or the American league will make
the fight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23

SeCnd Event on SunnySide
Course Promises Some Ex-
citing Trays.

Final arrangements for the match
play in the Sunnyside handicap golf
tournament were completed Monday
night when the handicap committee
finished it's task and pairs were drawn.
The match play will start at p. m.
on Saturday, June 81. The tourna-
ment committee decided that if any
of the pairs find il impossible TO play
on Saturday they may arrange to play
previous to that date, but their cards
must be turned in by p. m. on Satur-
day.
The second round must be played
off so that the cards may be turned
in by Tuesday of next week at s p. m.
The semi-finals must be played so
that cards may be turned in on Friday
by y. m.
The final will be played on Saturday.
July 4, at p. m.
All matches not played by the time
specified will be forfeited. One mem
Der of a pair appearing at the speci-
fled time and playing is holes will win
from his assigned opponent by for
fixture.
The pairs and handicaps follow:
Torrey %, Fish 10; Mathews Is. Niles
10; Ridenour II, Riley II; II. w. Ed
ridge 4, Dinner u; Fassett 10, Nc
Lean s; Mayr 10, Weeks .; ID. II. Ed
ridge %, Humble %; Pond 16, Dali
cey Is.
Handicaps are based on so and
there are no scratch men as none
played in the qualifying round.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
Committee will Meet With Re-
tailerS TOday-Banquet at
Battle Greek Tonight by Fans

A committee composed OF David
Guillfoyle, George +. Hull and S. d.
Ryder will meet with the merchants
Chamber OF Commerce 10 take up
the matter OF Boosters Day for the
South Bend ball club Wednesday.
July :. and il is probable that some
definite action Will be taken at this
time regarding the event Several
OF the merchants have already evinc-
ed a favorable attitude toward the
movement and will go the limit with
the ball team
Plans for the affair are still in the
embryo although IL is expected that
an automobile parade will be held
that a band will be engaged while
the stores throughout the city will
close and "A number Of the factories
will be asked TO cooperate. Ed Smith
left this morning for Battle Creek
where "A dOubleheader is slated this
afternoon with FOodtown aggregation.
A big boosters banquet will be held
by the baseball fans there tonight and
Hughey Jennings. manager of the De
trOit Tigers. Charles Comiskey, Of the
Chicago White Sox and several other
baseball leaders will be present. Sew
eral hundred fans in Battle Greek
have purchased tickets for the ban
quet at 81 each. IL is also planned to
form a Southern Michigan league sport
writer's association at the meeting.
which will be attended BY sport scribes
from around the circuit.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
REVOLUTION IMMINENT
Jack Dunn Sees Peril i'm Workings of
Organized Ball.

BALTIMORE. Md. June 23.-Jack
Dunn. manager of the local Interna-
tional league team is of the belief that
a revolution in organized base ball Is
imminent. I expect 10 see A big shake
up. He said we club owners cannot 90
on losing forever. and this fact SEEM
ed to have more weight with the
national commission last week than
anything else. ! told the commission
that something had 10 be done for me
or I would drop out of organized
baseball.
I'm working out new plans with the
International as a major league | can
not see how there can by anything
but big changes in the baseball situa-
ton that will really be a revolution
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
MARSANS IS ENJOINEO

ST. PAUL. Mimi, June 23.-Declar-
ing that Armando Marsans possessed
extraordinary and peculiar ability as
a hall player and that the ten-day
clause in baseball contracts is valid.
Judge Walter Sanborn Monday grant
ed a temporary injunction fOrbidding
that player from playing with any
team other than the Cincinnati Ma
tionals The injunction holds until
the alleged breach of contracts the
player is charged with has been tried
by the L S. district court at St Louis
While the action is pending the Gin
cinnati ball club is ordered to give
bond to the extent of 5000 to
indemnify Marsans for any possible
loss he might sustain.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
Merchants to Decide on
Plans For Boosters Day
At Chamber of Commerce

dick 20 third. Ben Koehler came
clean with d single TO left. Diem was
a victim trying to hit the ball too
hard.
Those pennant winners tied IL up
In the latter section of the period.
With two down. LOudermilk passed
LarOss and Duncan. Love sent a short
fly out TO Kiefer in left anC the
hurlerfielder let il drop right in front
Of him. Laross scored
IN the next round the Hoosiers took
the lead which they kept until the
mighty eighth. Diem hit through
Walters for a single and Stevenson
sacrificed. Beall singled to left put
ting Diem on third. Beall started TO
swipe second. MalcOlmson, the
Cricket catcher, made a poor throw
and Diem scored without trouble.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
CRCKETs TAKE NINTH.

BATTLE CREEK. Mich. June "a
South Bends million dollar infield was
on the job for nine full innings Mon
day. but their work failed 10 keep
the champion Crickets from winning
the game The Hoosiers experienced
the sensation of having won the game
by the count of to 1. and then los
ing il in two minutes. IL happened
in the eighth inning and it came like
the proverbial thunderbolt from out
of a clear sky. The score was to ?
for the Champions.
Everything was rosy IN the Bender
camp until the eighth. and even then.
there didn't seem to be much trouble
in store. Two men were down in that
eventful round when Badger doubled
to center With two down there
didn't seem 20 he much chance for
his tally going over. but Gill got a
hit just like Badgers and the tieing
run was safely in the nest Malcolm
son singled scoring Gill. and then all
became quiet i'm regard TO scoring.
InfieId Is Spectacular.
Never before this game have the
Battle Creek bugs seen an infield that
worked like the HOosier insiders did
Monday afternoon. Not once did the
men on the inside hesitate wobble or
commit any of the other errors that
occasionally happen in baseball
Stevenson and Gradick each got six
chances for assists around the second
stop and accepted every one of them
Korfhagen only had one opportunity
but he handled that just like a regular
Baker. Beall received IL throws for
put-outs and took the even dozen.
South Bend got away to a flying
start in the first round. Kiefer started
the thing off with a fly to center.
GrOdick doubled in the same direction.
korfgahgen was retired. sending Gro
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
LAUNCH BIG SEA CRAFT
America Bydro-Aeroplane TO Attempt
Atlantic Flight.

HAMMONDSPORT. N Y, June
22.-The America-the great whale
like hydro-aeroplane in which Lieut..
John Cyril Porte. r. N, and George
Hallet, a student in the Glenn Curtiss
aviation school are TO attempt TO fly
across the Atlantic next month, was
launched in the tranquil waters OF
Lake Keuka Monday evening. Kath-
crime Mason. a 16-yearold village
girl. christened the wierd craft under
fire OF a dozen moving picture cam
eras and a battery of kodaks. She
could not break the bottle containing
the christening fuid-champagne
and Porte had 10 do il himself.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
HARNESS SEASON OPENS.

CLEVELAND. June 23.-With a
program Of events arranged Cleve-
lands 1914 light harness season will
be ushered in this afternoon when the
Lake Erie circuit campaigners clash
at the Cranwood driving park.
Since Saturday afternoon 120 horses
have been entered at the Cranwood
track awaiting the meeting
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
KAZOO DROPS ANOTHER
jackson Takes Brilliant Game From
Cellar Team, to ,.

KALAMAZOO. Mich, June o.
Jackson defeated the locals four to
two in a brilliantly played game. The
features of the game were great
catches Of foul flies by Walsh and Pay
Pitler's work at short. the fielding of
Miller. Henge and Streeter and the
batting of Sharkey and Donaher were
added features.
Jackson ....2 200 010 100 8
Kalamazoo 49,. 900 1O1 600
Kreski and Walsh; Norcabbage. Lee
roy and Swami.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
SAGINAW DROPS FIRST
Lansing Wins to on HeImer's
Triple in Sixth.

LANSING, Mich, June %. In a
game spoiled by a muddy field Lans-
ing took the first of the series from
Saginaw to /. Bravener for the To-
Gals had more than an edge on Haines
for Saginaw. Both pitched good ball
but Haines faltered at the spot where
Helmer's triple did the worst.
Saginaw ... 900 100 OO0-1 s
Lansing ......01O OO2 O0'-3 6 l
Haines and Holmes: Bravener and
MatteSon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
LEADERS DEFEAT TOLEDO
Bay City Shuts Out Hartzelrs Team,
Five to Nothing.

BAY CITY, Mich, June 23.-Bay
City won from Toledo on a muddy
field Monday, 8 20 0. Thomas for the
Beavers was in danger only once. and
on that occasion he pulled himself out
nicely. He allowed but six hits which
were we'll scattered
Toledo 900 600 1000 s 2
Bay City POI Dol 1915 13 o
Sieger. and Dennie; Thomas and
Donnelly
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
FATAL TRIAL

CROWN POINT, Ind. June 23-
Fred Vein OF Gary. while trying to
break a track record on a motorcycle
was thrown of when his machine
skidded and his skull was fractured.
Physicians held out little hope for his
recovery. At the time OF the accl-
dent he was going 90 miles an hour.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23

CHICAGO, june 23.-CharIie White
accompanied by his wife, leaves for
Denver tonight. on July IA, Charlie
battles Stanley YOakum twenty rounds
Immediately after the contest White
will go 10 Frisco where on August
:, he meets Joe Azevedo
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
DOCTOR STOPS FIGHT.

FOR WAYNE. Ind. June 23.-The
club physician forced frankie Brit
ton 20 stop in the eighth round OF his
bout with Hal Stewart last night when
his ear. hurt few weeks ago. was
nearly torn off. BrittOn protested the
stopping OF the bout
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
AT CHICAGO.
AT DETROIT
FEDERAL LEAGUE.


First game:
Brooklyn 49,. 600 100 021-4 O
Indianapolis 81. 800 900 11"-5 Il 1
Lafitte and Land; Henderson and
Rariden.
Second game:
Brooklyn 80. 100 100 010-3 5 4
indianapolis -. DOL 2O1 OO*-4 .
Finneran, JUL and Owens, Land:
Mullin and Rariden. Umpires-Cross
and MannaSSau.
AT CHICAGO.
Buffalo ... 500 600 O00-3 7 3
Chicago $500. 900 100 30*-4 2
Knapp and Blair; MCGUIRE F'iske
Hendrix and Wilson and Block. I'm
pires-Cross and Mannassau.
AT KANSAS CITY.
Pittsburgh 49, 900 102 O2O-5 2
Kansas City e.. OO2 Dol 100 II 2
Dickson and Berry; CUllop, Stone,
Harris and Easterly.
AT ST. LOUIS.
Baltimore go. 600 600 001-1
St Louis 600 $50 O0*-3 ?
Suggs, Conley and Russell; Brown
and Simon. Umpires-Anderson and
Vansickle.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
FLINT VICTIM OF SLUGGERS
Kaiser and Woods of Adrian Get
Three Hits Each.

ADRIAN. Mich. June ga The
smuggling of Kaiser and Woods with
three hits each, aided materially in
chasing Adrian tallies across. The
locals won by a score of to 3.
Flint .O10 600 2OO-3 2
Adrian .....3O2 10 01s-S II
Huntress and Vesmer; r. Jones and
Bowden
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
SCHULTZ SIGNS UP.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. June "a
Carl Schultz. the left handed pitcher
Of Indiana university. and regarded as
the premier pitcher OF the conference
announced today that he had signed
a contract 20 pitch for the Indiana
polls club OF the American associa-
ton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
Hal IN BUFFALO.

BUFFALO, June 23.-Hal Chase.
who jumped tie Chicago White Sox
and signed a contract with the Buff
falo Federals. is in town. The quick
jump to Buffalo was attributed to a
desire to avoid a restraining order
which it was reported would be OBJ
tanned. Chase is booked to play here
Thursday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
ASSOCIATION SCORES
At Milwaukee:
Louisville Milwaukee; rain.


Louisville Milwaukee; rain.
At Kansas City:
indianapolis =. 600 600 O20-2 o
Kansas City 1000 900 001-1 0
Willis and Livingstone; Morgan, AL
lisOn and Moore. Umpires-Murray
and Johnson.
At Minneapolis:
Cleveland - 020 O10 010-4 IA 1
Minneapolis =. 12O OIL OPS IL 2
George and Devoght, Patterson and
Rondeau. Umpires and John
stone.
AT st. Paul:
Columbus -. 600 600 1000 3 2
st. Paul .....1OO 900 O1%-2 9
Ferry and Smith; Karger and
Glenn. Um pires-Owen and Connolly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23

NEW YORK. June 23.-According
to the Polo association today there
will be no speedy challenge sent to
England. and the full limit of time will
be taken ere the defy is sent across
the ocean
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
CHANGE OF VENUS ASKED.

A motion for a change OF venue in
the suit against Fred and Minnie
Schaffer By the St. Joseph Loan and
Trust Co. in the superior court was
fled Monday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
ROSS WINS

LONDON, June 22.-Tony Ross the
New York heavy weight, knocked out
Kick Jackson, the negro boxer. in the
fourth round of their bout here to-
night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23

hits--Grodick, Duncan, Badger and
Gill Stolen bases-Duncan. Diem. 2;
Beall, 2. Sacrifice hits-Walters.
Steven ION and Beall. Struck out-By
Loudermilk, 6; by Walters. 6. Bases
on balls-Off Loudermilk, 4 off Wal
ters. 2. Double plays-K Orfhagan TO
Grodick to Beall Left on bases
Battle Creek, 9; South Bend. 7. I'm
pires-Slear and Green. Time of
Rame-1.3S
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23

A set of Solid Silver Tea Spoons TO
the lady winning the Water race. O.
& r. Picnic. Hudson Lake. Wednes-
day the cath.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
AT BOSTON

st Louis $500 600 100 03O-4 10 3
Boston ...... O10 010 010-3 9 4
Robinson, Sallee and Snyder: Tyler
and Whaling. Umpires and
EaSon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23

Oh, you cake walk GrOcers &
Butchers picnic, Hudson Lake. the
oath
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
GAMES TO-DAY

JAMES IODA1.
South Bend at Battle Creek. Two
games.
Jackson at Kalamazoo.
Saginaw at Lansing
Toledo at Bay City.
Flint at Adrian.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23

Sixty-eight events draw prizes
worth $500 q. & b. picnic, Hudson
axe. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
SOUTHERN MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN MICHIGAN.

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
South Bend, ?; Battle Creek. 3.
Jackson. 4; Kalamazoo, 2.
Lansing. 3; Saginaw, 1.
Toledo, 9; Bay City, 3.
Adrian, s.; Flint, s.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
FEDERAL LEAGUE
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
American League

American League.
Washington, 4 Detroit, 3.
Boston, 4 Chicago, 5.
Philadelphia, g: St. Louis. 0.
New YOrk-Cleveland; rain.
National League.
New York, 3; Cincinnati, 2.
Brooklyn, 3; Pittsburgh, /.
st. louis. 4; Boston, 8.
Chicago Philadelphia; rain.
Federal League.
st. Louis, 8 Baltimore, l.
Pittsburgh, 5; Kansas City, 4.
Chicago, 4; Buffalo, 8.
Indianapolis. Sd; Brooklyn, 4;
American Association.
Indianapolis, 2; Kansas City,
Minneapolis, s; Cleveland, 4.
ST. Paul. 2: Columbus, 0.
louisville Milwaukee; rain.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
AT ST. LOUIS.

Philadelphia 600 200 1903 0
st. Louis 800. 600 900 OOO-0 /
Plank and Schang; Leverenz and
Agnew. mpires-Egan and Evans
AT CHICAGO.
Boston .......0 O4 O00 0O0--4 1
Chicago ...010 1872 1915 0
Bedient, Johnson and Thomas;
Scott, Benz and Mayer. Umpires-
O'Loughlin and Hildebrand.
AT DETROIT
Washington 2O2 600 900 0 g
Detroit ...110 600 1903
Ayers Boehling and Henry; Dubuc,
Main, Hall and Stanage. Baker. I'M
pires-Chill and Sheridan.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
AT BROOKLYN.

PITTSBURGH " 600 600 100 0
Brooklyn .. 202 Dol OO~-5 L
Harmon, Councilman, Kantlehnor
and Gibson and Coleman; Pfeffer and
Fischer Umpires-Hart and Rigler.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23

GAMES TO-DAY.
American League.
Open date. No games.
National League.
Pittsburgh at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at New York.
St Louis at Philadelphia.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-23
AT KANSAS CITY
AT ST. LOUIS.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
AT NEW YORK.

Cincinnati go. 101 600 OOO-2
New York 80 900 O2O 0O1-3 9
Ames and Clarke; Mathewson and
Meyers. Umpires-Klem and Emslie
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-12-06
RECOVER BODY
FROM A WELL
Body of Younger penten Recov:
cred From Bottom Of Well
Where He Died.

Williston, N. D., Dec. 5.-The body
o. the younger Denten, who met his
death in a well west of Plumer, was
recovered. 1t was at first supposed
that it was a large cavein that cover.
ed him, but wnei the attempt was
made to get out the body it was found
that there was only about six inches
of dirt over him, but enough to smotl.
er him. y. -s p
The father and son Were the only
ones at the well and after the young
man had gone in and failed to come
cut again the father went down to in
vestigate. Finding the cavein and be.
ing unable to get out again he tied
the rope around his arm; it was thus
he was found and hauled out the next
morning when, neighbors came over to
see what had happened. He was
dead, either from gas or from grief
over the fate or his boy;
Athcritias from Crosby We're sum-
moned and tried in vain to recover
the body of the younger Denton. until
Oscar Stordalen, whose rig had been
used to dig the we'll with, arrived on
the scene. He volunteered to go
down the hole and get the body and
was lowered down the hundred feet
or. so. The gas from the we'll and
stencil from the body were 81 strong
that he had to be brought up several
times to the surface before he finally
succeeded in fastening the rope on
the dead man and bring him out OF
the well. Mr.. StOrdalen is a farmer
from southeast of Cottonwood Lake. =.