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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-07-24
LOCAL NEWS

Farm Loans made at the Wash.
burn State Bank, Adv.
j. A. Hyland of Bismarck
was here between trains Tuesday
Cameras can be had at the
Studio. You can use them or
buy, as you wish. Adv.
Miss Margaret Westmiller wen
to Bismarck Saturday and re-
turned Monday.
L. A. Schipfer, M. D., Diseas-
es Of the Eye, Ear, Nose and
Throat Bismarck, N. D.-Adv.
VIM. Herred arrived Monday
from Washburn and has accepted
a position with the Swanson Aut
Garage.-Underwood journal.
Fruit Jar rubbers, Fruit Jar
Tunnels, Fruit Jar Wrenches,
Fruit Presses and ETC., for sale
at Thompson Hardware.
Mrs. Brownson and her daugh-
ter-in-law of Wilton are guests
at the Hendricks home this week.
They arrived Wednesday mornin
l.. T. Stanley of Garrison spent
Tuesday here. He is advertising
the big corn show that will b
held in Garrison September Is
and &c.
Business education is the key
to success. Take a course in Man
kato Cemmercia' College. Man
kato, MINI. Send for catalog.-
Adv. 24-31.
Mrs. Aug. E. johnson and
Louise went to Bismarck Satur-
day afternoon. Mr.. johnson went
down the next morning in his
auto after them.
MACHINERY, II in need of
a pillow, drill. harrow, harrow
cart corn-planter, c%ultivator, wa
gon, buggy or any other farm
machinery, 60 to the Mandan
Merchants Co. All machinery
guaranteed.-Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Beecher Allen
and two daughters of Steele
came up in their auto Saturday
and visited until Monday at the
DR.. Gordon home. Mrs. Hughes Of
Steele is a guest of the Gordon s
and will remain for some time.
E. G. Cross, who travels in
Virginia and other southern
States, was taken suddenly and
severely III with eholic. At the
first store he came to the mer.
chant -reeonmended Chamber.
lain's Gis and Cholera Diar.
rhoea Remedy. Two doses Of it
i. cured hn. No one -Gheuld leave
eyhomes O. journey without a
brittle Of this preparation. For
sale bys.ll d~ealefs:-Adv.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-07-24
For Sale or Trade

Will sell or trade my resid
ence for smaller house, good, land
or life stock, what have you?
X. Klein.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-07-24
For Sale

Shetland pony with new buggy
$1,000 will buy it. Cash or time
Ernst T. Klein.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-07-24
ne Mexican war situation u Ia
hing Of most importance now before

tho public, 90 the 10WO
that West 0BroSP BIZ
Show. "A TEXAS Rang
er.' II soon 70 be eooa
IN our city % q oTVat
Interest % IN, % 6o
show depicts life aioae
the TeuS.NOdoaa toe
der and gives IN r.
sight into ooadit3oRS
there at The Jeeoohe
time. The GAasaee0
Of the N0adca10, he
Texas 2aoIosa, The b.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-07-24
Come in and see new enamel
ware. Holtan Mere. Co.-Adv.

Come in and see new enamel
ware. Holtan Mere. Co.-Adv.
There has been an Opening here
for some time for a woman's ex-
change and now one will be start
ed. 1t is a good thing for a town
and will no doubt prove a success
A white faced Hereford calf
about 8 weeks old came to my
place June %. Owner can have
same by proving property and
paying for this notice. Harry C.
Jones, Washburn, N. D.-Adv.
Martin Holtan of the. Holtan
Mercantile Company , went to
Chicago Monday on a purchasing
trip. He was accompanied as far
Wheaton,, Mimi, by his wife who
will visit DR.. Theo. HOltan and
his bride.
IL. j. Wagner, optical specialist
of Bismarck, will visit Washbnrn,
professionally Tuesday, August 4
Eyes tested and glasses fitted,
also glasses changed and renewed
, Call and see me. Office at Wash,
burn hotel.-Adv.
Walfred Hultberg, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Hans Hultberg had
his foot cut quite badly yester-
day. His father was driving the
mower and the little fellow step
ped in front of the knives. A
cash was cut nearly to the bone.
The doctor dressed the wound
and it will not be long before he
is alright again.
TIE Wilton ball team claims
they lost the game here, a week
ago on account Of the high weeds
and grass. The weeds and grass
grow high here but the boys did
not thing they had to clear so
much ground for the Wilton team
They pitched SO easy that our
boys tried to send the balls back
to Wilton and they were lost on
the way.
The five months old son Of Mr.
and Mrs. John Schulz died a
week ago Tuesday. The little one
had never been well but not UNI
til the last two days did they
give up hopes Of his recovery.
Funeral services were held on
Thursday, two days after his
death, at the German Baptist
: church by Rev. Broeckel. The
family has the, sympathy Of many
| friends.
An exchange will be opened on
Saturday. from 10, a. NJ, to, 10 p.
lin store. It will be open each
J Saturday, from 10 a. M, to 10 p.
m, All kinds of vegetables,
poultry, eggs, dairy butter, bread
cakes, pies, salads, ETC., will be
on sale as we'll as fancy work,
aprons, caps, etc. If you have
anything to sell bring it in and
it will be sold for you. A small
commission will be charged on all
goods sold.
During the heavy wind storm
Tuesday afternoon the smoke
house back of the meat market
. caught on fire. No telling what
amount Of damage would have
been done if the fire company
had not responded SO quickly. A
heavy stream of water soon put
out the fire and saved the build
ing. In the evening all the n.y.
! drants were tested and found to
be i'm good condition.
The News is in receipt Of a
letter from Oliver Peterson, who
was on his way to Christiana for
he Fourth of July where he ex-
poets to meet John A. johnson.
He will sail for America the
latter part Of July, but is having
a good time visiting his relatives
and former school mates. Be-
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-07-24

Farm Loans made at the Wash.
burn State Bank, Adv.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
WASHINGTON TO
Be CALLED UPON
FOR Volunteers

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. April 20
Regardless OF the fact that the dip
lomatic branch of the government
has been exerting every effort for a
year past to avert war with Mexico.
the imminent declaration of war
finds every department OF both
army and navy ready for an i'm
mediate struggle.
At conference OF Gen Wood.
chief OF staff. Mai, Gen. wother-
spoon and Gen. Hugh Scott. Il was
decided IL would be necessary to
put an army OF 100000 men in the
field In the event Carranza and
villa unite with Huerta In the de-
fense OF Mexico.
There are approximately $4,000
men In the federal army. including
coast artillery, 1l7O0O national
militia, and the first call viii be for
10000 volunteers. making an army
OF $50, 900 available. Under the call
for volunteers Washington would be
looked TO for 1856 men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

The air today is electric with
the spirit OF war.
But II is cautious. reasoning
spirit. asking questions.
This modern spirit finds ex-
preston In Otto A. Case, secre-
tary OF the Commercial Club and
formerly colonel OF the Second
infantry. w. ". G. Listenl
III any man dares TO insult
me-" said Case today, "and re-
fuses to apologize. will give
him thrashing or get thrashed
trying. But. having thrashed
my enemy. will not steal his
watch or HIS land, or his money.
II am In pretty close touch
with the militiamen of this city
and state. and most of them feel
as | do"
Case. who retired from the ma
tIonal guard three years ago.
after II years Of service, yes
terday asked Adjt. Gen. Maurice
Thompson to place him on the
active list. He was colonel OF
the Second at the time OF his
retirement.
Il hope" he went on. that II
we must 20 to war with Mexico
we will make II war OF honor
and not war OF conquest.
"Huerta Is a murderer and an
outlaw. We 30 regard him Of
ficially. We cannot hold the
Mexican people responsible for
the insults offered our sailors
and our flag by this murderous
irresponsible. We cannot hold
the Mexican government respon-
sible. for we do not recognize
that there is Mexican govern
ment.
III, however. the Mexican peo-
pie cannot control this individ-
ual, Huerta, then we must, for
the protection OF the lives and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

WASHINGTON. April 2o.--A re-
markabie statement by President
Wilson to the Washington corrc-
epondents was the central feature
OF the Mexican situation today.
pending the reading of the presi-
dents more formal address TO con-
gress at .. m.
In his talk with the newspaper
men, the president deprecated the
feeling he said he discovered that
the u. 8. and Mexico we're on the
verge of war.
U. s. 10 Mexieo's Friend
This was not true. he declared.
Americans are the Mexicans'
friends
The only issue is between Wash
ingtou and a person who calls him
self provisional president OF Mex
leo.
II was not. he said. to make but
10 prevent war that such vast prep
arations have been made, and, II
handled firmly and promptly" he
did not believe the situation would
lead to war.
Huerts Won't Yield
II was announced that, so far as
relations between the administra-
fion and Huerta were concerned,
the situation was unchanged.
Huerta permitted the time named
IN President Wilson's ultimatum TO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
SEATTLE ASKS QUESTIONS!


property OF Americans and for
eigners I'm Mexico.
II asked TO be placed on the
active list because the state for
II years gave me training which.
In a time OF crisis. might prove
valuable TO the nation and be-
cause | feel sure that President
Wilson and congress will not
ask MS to participate In a dis
honorable war.
III | know the spirit OF the
young men of this country, they
will refuse TO fight for an un-
righteous cause. The time has
passed when the young Ameri-
can will respond without ques-
tlon TO the call to arms. We
want TO know why"
THE entire national guard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

will be called on II general
call for troops is made" said
Major Maurice w. Thompson.
who will be adjutant general of
the state militia after May 1.
While. in case OF war. the
guardsmen may not go to Mex.
leo, they will certainly be mo-
bilized. II the call comes. II will
find the Washington national
guard in splendid condition and
at full peace strength, which is
more than half war strength.
I'VE have one regiment OF in
fantry-the Second-one ma
chine gun company, a troop of
cavalry, and the coast artillery
reserves"
There was no rush to enlist
at the recruiting stations.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
WILSON PUTS
WET BLANKET
ON WAR TALK!

elapse without yielding There was
no Indication that he intended to
Afraid Of pstriosism
The president added he was I'M
easy because he was afraid the
United States was being engulfed
in a wave OF patriotism which would
engender an enthusiasm tpr war.
He was not enthusiastic for war.
he said. but be did intend that
Americas honor and dignity should
be respected. regardless OF cost
However. said the chief executive.
the situation need not lead to war.
The United States. he remarked.
has often enforced It's demands by
blockades. and has even bombarded
and destroyed towns without form
ally declaring war
Can Handle Huerts
This encouraged the president TO
believe that after congress had au-
thorized them. he could take steps
TO drive Huerta from HIS position OF
defiance without a declaration OF
hostilIties.
He Impressed the newspaper
men that he did not want them
70 get the impression that there
was any Intention OF fighting
the Mexican people.
The events OF day, or an
hour, he said, might change the
situation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
HUERTA ORDERS AMERICAN
VESSEL OUT OF VERA CRUZ

WASHINGTON, d. c.. April 20.
Dictator Huerta added fresh in
suit TO the list OF indignities heap
ed upon the United States today
when he issued an order to the
commandant at Vera Cruz to or
der an American merchant ship ly-
ing at anchor in that harbor to
leave Immediately. The order was
executed and the American vessel
pulled up anchor and withdrew be-
yond the three-mile limit from the
harbor A slight demonstration ac.
companied the departure of the
vessel The American craft was
lying peacefully at anchor when
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
RUSH TROOPS IN
AUTOMOBILES TO
MEXICO BORDER

SAN DIEGO, April 2o.-Two
companies Of coast artillery
left RI. Rosecrsns at 5 q. M,
bound for the Mexican border.
The 1f5th company marched
direct to Tijuana, where camp
was pitched early today.
The 2eth company left by au-
tomoblle for Tecate.
Five powerful military aero
planes were being packed to-
day for shipment at the U. s.
aviation camp here. They
are expected to be used for
scouting purposes along the
border.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
FORTIFY BORDER

SAN DIEGO. April 2o.--Mey-
lean troops at Tccate. just
across the line from here. are
today completing trenches and
Notifications. The force there
ls being added to daily, accord.
ing TO reports. Scores Of Mcsi-
cans are leaving here today for
their own country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
5TH BRIGADE
WILL BE FIRST
ONES T0LAND

GALVESTON, Tex. April 20.
The Fifth brigade will be
the first troops TO touch Mex
lean soil. Orders for the
brigade to embark on trans
ports tomorrow were received
today.
All troops In the second d.
vision now on q practice hike
20 Houston. have been re.
called.
Following the departure OF
the Flfth brigade passenger
steamers Will be used to trans.
port the troops.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
TROOPS ABOARD!

HOUSTON, Tex. April 20
All troops at Galveston were
ordered on board the transports
today. The Fifth brigade was
en- route to Join them. Tho
Fourth and Sixth brigsdes. on
the march, will reach Texas
City from here Wednesday
noon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
I.W.W. TO START
STRIKE AGAINST
A MEXICAN war

NEW YORK, April 2o.--That
there will be = general strike
Of the I. w. W., II necessary to
prevent war between the
United States and Mexico. and
that the United Mine Workers
Of America will join Il, was de-
cIared here today by VIM. D.
Haywood, the I. w. w. leader.
Better be a traitor 70 your
country than a traitor 70 your
class" he said. "If war seems
certain the Workers will simply
fold their arms and there will
be no war;
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
ILLINOIS READY
TO SEND 175,OOO

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. April 20.--In
statement issued here today, Gov.
Edward r. Dunno announced that
Illinois would send i75,00O men to
the front In event OF war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

the order to depart came and had
done nothing to cause the act OF
enmity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

1N HE STAR proposes to let its readers in on
l. this business of editorial writing. This
liquor problem. now--vhat about it9 We don't
want TO tell you what WE think. It's mighty
big question Every has his opinion
And that's just what we want We want YOUR
opinion. in letter. Many of the best of the let
ters will be published.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

The Tiliiums OF Elttaes. through
a committee headed by George w.
Allen, IL planning the organization
OF Junior Tilikums. booster Juve-
nile club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

WASHINGTON April 2o-President Wilson, in an ad-
both houses of assembled
asked that he be permitted to use the army ana navy 70
out in his the downfall OF President Huera o.
Mexico
Wilson hopes to accomplish without bloodshed
Huertas final refusal make amends by salutng the
Stars and Stripes for his insults to United has
made for this nation to back up its demands BY
1t is regarded as most likely blockade Of the entire
Mexican will established and that marines will
This it is admitted will Constitute an act of war; wheth
Huerta will declare known If he does
marines probably will hold the until the arrival
of an army of invasion.
The presidents address follows
and cooperation In acting upon Il
at ss "S With
an" boat. to on s aein supple. @ the ;s @ e"
squad Of Of army Of Gem Huersa
NONE OF THE MEN WERE ARMED;
boat FLEW FLAG OF UNITED STATES
n. N. or. any ny, one o. ',s armed
9sss 5 an" ;u sg. be s.
flag Of the United ssae.
'ss s
arrest. order. ~.r:
re from the u INA " the for the release
from
~, ,,s ,N, .: @ ssc:s
d s.d s, had had mo-, right hit 81,
n. ss.
and his
INCIDENT CANNOT BE REGARDED
AS TRIVIAL OFFENSE. HE SAYS
y::s
commander Of the
The Incident be especially
o. the men arrested were taken from the boat ssetha 10 to
from territory Of the United States
have been attributed to the ignorance Of
Of SsS.n ms' as as. =. sss'ss esess which e,,oo, .v
out Of their
ANY he irra and
"A few days after the incident Tampo
ships was for time thrown in ,s,i
IAN official dispatch from this
leo City withheld until
peemptoriy demanded in
subsequent explanation demands
the object Huera
o. United states was being singled out and might
recognize the eensons Of Gen Huera
tutlonal provisional president Of Mexico
NECESSARY, HE SAYS. FOR HUERTA
TO PUBLICLY CONFESS HIS WRONG
at that the apologies Of GEN Huerta
such
impress upon Gen. Huerta himself the necessity
explanations
arise
should be
saIuted In such as to indicate spirit and
come TO ask your a.
prova and support the course propose to
by civil strife
WE WOULD ONLY BE
FIGHTING HUERTA HE DECLARES
d. personal we should be
fighting only and those who adhere him.
speak control
republic Our feeling for the
lis one oil de friendship.
doubt could do what enforce
srs president possibly Of grave
except In close conference and cooperation with both
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
MASS ARTILLERY

WASHINGTON, April 2o.-
Secretary Of War Garrison to-
day ordered Gen. Bliss at El
Paso 10 concentrate two
companies OF artillery to be held
In readiness TO act az the van
guard for an invasion OF Mex
leo, II the president should de-
eide on such step.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

THE STAR has mailed S. checks TO the two
l. winners Of last weeks contest. Next Satur-
day we'll mail two checks, one for IS to the
person who writes the best letter telling why
Washington should be voted "dry'-another to
the author of the best letter telling why the state
should go wet" Keep your letters short. Mail
them 20 the WET and Dry" editor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

RECRUITING OFFICE BUSY
NEW YORK, April 20.-Five
hundred men were crowded
about the recruiting office here
when II opened today. Most of
them had been In line all night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
WE WOULD ONLY BE
FIGHTING HUERTA, HE DECLARES

should unhappily a
floh only Huerta those who adhere him.
earnestly not In question. believe
American when
feeling
is of and genuine friendship.
enforce
es as president possibly
conference
houses
~ to ask approval that should the
of the United States such and
obtain from Huerta
amidst the distressing conditions
happily obtaining In Mexico
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

WASHINGTON. April 2o-Presdent Wilson, in an ad
dress this afternoon houses of congress- assembled
that he be permitted army and work
out. his way the downfall Of President Huerta OF
Mexico.
This permission it is conceded will be granted immed
ately.
Wilson hopes accomplish his ends without bloodshed
Hucrta's final amends by sauting the
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1914-12-25
a G~a!VestOR.".
(Viene de Ia Pag la

mericano manifesto el SeEor Gar
ella que Carranza tiene alreded0r
de treinta a cuarenta nil hon.
bres en- las cercanias de Veracruz
cor los cuales Sc diSpone a COM
batir a los Willis tas ' cue pronto
emprendera una energica campa-
IA contra ellos.
Agreg6 ell representante de los
~periodicos antes dichos cue e.
p~resenci6 ia entrada de los Willis,
tas a la ciudad de Mexico y ase
CARA que hubo alganas refriegas
entire 6stos y los zapatistas.
Sc neg6 ell senior Garcia a de-
clarar el obJeto de su mission en-
Galveston manifestando solamen-
te que permanecera ALI por ITEM
po ind fnido.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1914-12-25
EI. PRIMER JEFF IA Die
TADO UN IAIPORTANTE
DECRETO.
(Viene de la Pag. 1a.)

litares que Sc han pueSto al
servicio de Il Convention. Don
Tenusjiano manifesto que las
emisiones de billetes, empires
ti5os ' dem&s operaciones que
comprometen en- cUalquiera
f01ma al crtdito de Ia Naci6n,
seran conSideradas nuIas para
ell Gobierno que e. preside, aSi
como todas las demas DISPOSE
clones que emanen de las au-
tOridadeS cOnvercionalistas,
pues el primer jefe opina que
su Gobiorno es el cue represen
IA genuinamente a Ia revolu-
) 81 Gnico capaeitado pa
- dicJar leye5 en- TODD 81 te-
de IA Rcpibi;ca.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1914-12-25
NO ES r QUE HAYA.
iFiene &c Ia 1ra.)

tades. nj de disturbios en- las
GALES Le Mexico entire las tuer
zas de Villa V las del provisiO-
nal, ' antes por 81 c~ontrario Sc
expresan en- terminus muy Op-
timistas acerca de los progre-
SOS que Sc estan hacienda para
reorganizar el so6ierno cen
trail.
FL Secretario de Relaciones
Exteriores del g&binete CUTIE
rrista ha telegrafiado tambi6n
a los Representatives. aqui del
gobierno convencional;sta, ma
nifestandole que NADIA nuevo
ha ocurrido en- Ia situaci6n en-
aquella capital.
FL CORBESPONSAL.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1914-12-25
QUE R
(Viene de la 1a.)

EStO por supuesto. no paS2
de ser una information mas 0
menos carenta de base, perO
como ha tornado cuerpO en- eS-
IA ciudad Y circula Va en- todos
los circulos. compile Q mi deber
de irformante aI darla a LA
PRENSA.
Las ncJicais llagadas esta
noche dicen que numerosCs
g.upos de contrarrevoluciona-
rics conti0uan formandose So
bre IA ribe"a del rio Bravo Y
este ha sido motive Suficiente
para que en- e. puerto de Ma
tamoros produzca una visible
eXcitaci6n.