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The Dickinson press., 1914-12-12

Get your tickets for the Glendive-
Dickinson basketball game early, and
be on hand in good season if you want
a seat. A good game with lots of
pep" enthusiasm and excitement.
The Dickinson Steam Laundry Co.
now has a 20-ft. we'll in the rear of
the building which holds 100 barrels,
the water raising II #. The we'll is
bricked up with water brick from the
Dickinson Fire & Pressed Brick
Works.
Rev. A. c. Hacke will go to Wi
baux on Sunday afternoon to give
the dedication address in the evening
for the new Congregational church
club house. The Wibaux people are
making much of this new community
building and have been holding sever
al receptions, etc., during the week
on account of it. A new church is
well under way, the cost of both be-
ing about $1,000.
Michael Hogan was in Dickinson
the past week on business connected
with the sale of his farm four miles
west of Dickinson to John Riva at
$25 per acre. The land adjoins Mr..
Rivals homestead and thus gives him
a half section all in a body. Mr..
Hogan had it in the bargain that he
could remain until spring if he want
The Dickinson press., 1914-12-12
LOCAL NEWS

ed to. John Hogan of Owatonna,
Mimi, was visiting his father for a
short time, returning home on Sun
day.
Wills Norred made a trip to Kildeer
on Saturday to look after his hotel
interests.
The Model Clothing House has
bought the st. Joseph store in South
Dickinson.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
William Kostelecky on Tuesday, De-
cember 9Th.
Attorney F. C. Hebron was attend
ing to business in Bismarck the first
of this week.
Hugh Roberts returned to his home
near Oakdale after a few days. visit
in the city.
A daughter was born on Sunday,
December 9Th, to Mr.. and Mrs. r. N.
Buckley of this city.
Mrs. G. D. Litch returned Tuesday
from Mandan, where she helped her
mother celebrate her 83rd birthday.
C. C. Mead and Edwin Johnson were
in Belfield the first of the week, the
latter gentleman having recently re-
turned from So. st. Paul, where he
The Dickinson press., 1914-12-12

tie Missouri river. He was accom-
panied by Jacob Fried and they came
via the Indian Springs ranch, taking
two days each way for the drive.
Dave Warren is the genial gentleman
who pilots automobilists safely
through the river at his ranch, as
the members Of the Simpson party
well remember. 49,
Will have a very fine line Of pulled
pastry, Saturdays only. Phone 254K.
adv. 12.l2.2
DR.. c. A. Jackson recently returned
home In Indiana. He was also as far
south as Kentucky. The foot and
mouth disease, he said, was pretty
we'll in hand down that way. During
the past week, a. federal inspector,
he made a favorable report on cattle
shipped to the Dave Warren ranch in
the fall. AS the cattle were brought
in from the east, there was some UNI
easiness about their condition for a
time: However, everything proved to
be all right
The John Stoll auction sale on
Monday was a success notwithstand-
ing n 1nclemency of the weather.
About $4,000 worth of property was
sold and most everything brought a
good figure. The horses went a little
slow, and this has been the case at
ether auctions held the past fall.
Mr.. Stol sold his fine farm some
time ago to Max Hendrick and plans
on moving into Dickinson the last of
this month To1n Call " f. 1n..on4&
ranged with Mr.. Hendrick tosscarTy
on the farm the coming year.
The Brotherhood supper a Civ
en- Monday evening at the Congrega-
tional parlors( Messrs. Ferris, Hacke
and Rumble preparing the meal.
After the dinner hour Elliott: Free
man and Frederick lessen gave piano
and violin selections that were much
enjoyed. T. H. Pugh, J. w. Reed,
Frank Reed and Edward Carlson
gave talks and readings that were
very entertaining, and the new mem
6ers OF the evening, J.. M. Aldrich,
Frank Davis, J. G. Dickey and F. II.
Heart, also contributed to the pleas
ure Of the hour with remarks and
elected president; Frank Reed, vice
A0AAoAA 4GS
Fl. Pugh, treasurer. The next meet
ing will be held early in January.
w. D. Nisbit, one of the best breed
ers of thoroughbred Duroc Jersey
hogs in western North Dakota, was
in Dickinson last Saturday from his;
farm six miles north of Manning. He
was accompanied by his son, Thomas.
and together they visited several
Duroc Jersey breeders in this locality.
Mr.. Nisbit has been a resident Of
Dunn county for only two years but
he has been making live stock, par
came to North Dakota from south
eastern Minnesota. MI. Nisbit sold
DR.. H. A. Davis two registered Duroc
Jersey soWs the past season and al
ways has stock of this breed Of hogs
on hand for sale as his announcement
published elsewhere shows. II,
The Dickinson press., 1914-12-12
LOCAL NEWS

The annual dance of the B. P. 0. E.
is being given in their hall this (Frl-
day. evening.
The wives of the local K. C. mem
bers are expected to meet at the X.
C.. hall at 4:3O p. m. Sunday to meet
the visiting ladies.
During the past ten days Mrs.
Hugh McKeever has been seriously
i'll at her home on Sims St. She was
somewhat improved at last reports.
Corneliusc Thomas VIZ: in the city
Monday from his farm south OF South
Heart. He expects to leave soon for
a visit in the vicinity of jamestown
for a couple of weeks.
The ladies of the visiting K. c.
members are requested to register at
the St. Charles hotel parlors on Sun
day morning so the committee may
arrange entertainment.
VIM. Merlak, who has been visit
ing with friends and relatives near
Gladstone, left the first of the week
for Antrim, Montana, where he has
a fine 800 acre homestead.
Mrs. Pat Daily was taken to the
hospital Monday, where she will re-
ceive medical treatment for a couple
of weeks.
Henry J.. Young was called sudden
ly to his home in Chicago by the seri-
of a younger brother. The
length of his stay is indefinite.
Lewis H. Schnabel, agent for the
United States Casualty Co., was at
tending to business in the city the
past week. John Orchard is local
agent for this company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Heaton and
son, Albert, of Forsyth, who had been
visiting relatives and friends in the
city for nearly a week, returned to
Montana on Wednesday.
C. H. Merry and William Colgrove,
both we'll known in Dickinson, are
among those who have been placing
Ignite coal in the Mott Spotlight
sheds the past winter.
Valdemar lessen was in Dickinson
from Montana on Wednesday between
trains renewing acquaintance. He
stated that Mrs. lessen would be
uOWn WlLIllu d SHUT C1l1S W V1oAV AhS
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Moir.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Breda and child
of Glendive have been visiting at the
home of his parents, MI. and Mrs.
Otto Breda, this week. They are on
their way to Barron, Wisconsin,
where they will visit with Mr.. Breda's
brother there.
Mrs. Jay Brown and daughter, Miss
Bernice, left Tuesday afternoon for
their home in Sentinel Butte. Miss
Bernice recently underwent an oper-
alton for appendicitis in st. Joseph's
hospital and had recovered sufficient
ly to be taken home.
An S-pound daughter was born Sat
urday morning, December 9Th, to Mr..
and Mrs. G. J. H%erstein Of Rifle town.
ship at the S. 3. Smiley home in
The Dickinson press., 1914-12-12
DO YOUR SHOPPING NOW
For LADIES

PARTISAN IVORY SETS,
MANICURE SETS,
MIRRORS,
TANGO BAGS,
TRAVELLING CASES,
KODAKS,
PERFUMES,
IVORY PICTURE FRAMES,
LEATHER NOVELTIES,
PARTISAN CLOCKS.
The Dickinson press., 1914-12-12

The annual dance of the B. P. 0. +.
is being given in their hall this (Frl-
day. evening.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
ARGUMENT NEXT
 IN HAWES' TRIAL
Finish Evidence In Case of Young Motorist Charged
 With Manslaughter


 The evidence in the trial of Isaac W. Hawes is all in and arguments will be comm enced Tuesday in the case of the Milford motorist charged with criminal responsibility for the death of Miss Alma Best It is expected that the case will go to the jury in the criminal superior court late Tues day afternoon Or at the latest on Wednesday morning.
 Yesterday afternoons session was taken up with testimony of automobile experts called by the defense to tell of the mechanism of the wrecked au- tomobile. It was the claim of these witnesses that the depressions in the road where the car swerved from the highway, must have been made by a tire that was punctured. The de- fense also claims that the chain slip- ped off the sprocket and made it i'm. possible for the brakes on Hawes' car to work Hayes alleges that he slow ed down for the curve at the time the ear left the road and hurled Miss Best to her death.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
TROOPS MUTINY RATHER THAN ENFORCE
 HOME RULE IN ULSTER

the officers concerned, according to the statement, are performing their duties, which duties naturally include obedience to superiors.
 Hsumors are also in circulation to- day that the other officers of the army serving in the south of Ireland will re- sign their commissions if ordered To Ulster. In the meanwhile, General Sir Arthur Paget intends to dfsperss his troops to safeguard goyerunnens property and maintain law and order E. A detachment of 150 men of the reg ular army arrived this morning es Carrickfergus, near Belfast. to- rein force the garrison Large duantItf- of arms and ammunition are stored there.
 In order to prevent an outburst. fns police of Ireland have been told not to take any steps to enforce the gun license act in cases where members of the Ulster volunteers are seeu car ryipg rifles Or shotguns. The law erl- powers the authorities to seize all uu- licensed firearms.
 The greatest danger 3s believed to lie in the possibility of Orange and as this might start a general conflict.
 King George is keeping in close touch with the situation He sum moned the secretary of state for war to Buckingham Palace early today and also sent one of his private secreta- ries to the premiers residence in Downing street to secure the 1atest official information
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
MIME. CALLAUX IS CALM UNDER STRAIN
 OF IMPRISONMENT
Fear That She Contemplates
 Suicide Is No Longer Felt

Paris, March 21.-Madame Cai1Iaux, the assassin of Editor SCa1mette, today had one of the longest calling lists in Paris. Her friends and acquaintances, having partly recovered from the shock caused by her act, are showing interest in her fate and many of them have written to- her or left cards at the gate of Lazare prison where she is confined.
 The woman whose deed almost wrecked the French cabinet today re- cefved a ibig batch of letters as well as great bouquets of flowers, baskets of fruit and books.
 Mime. CAillaux passed the greater part of the forenoon in answering her correspondence, reading the newspa- pers and conversing with her husband, the former minister of finance, and her little daughter
 The watchfulness of the prison war dens and the attendant nuns which had been called forth by rumors of the prisoners intention to commit sui eide has now relaxed. Nme CaiIlaux gives no indication of being morbid or depressed.
 She has now three cells, one of them serving a bedroom, another as a dining room, and a, third as a work room All open into the same corri- dor, which is enclosed by a finely meShed wire netting
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
VILLAS ARMY PREPARES TO
 ASSAULT CITY Twelve Thousand Rebels Ready to Attack De
 lenses at Torreon NINETEEN OFFICERS EXECUTED BY HUERTA Pupils of Constitutionalist's Artillery Chief Killed
 By Federals

Yermo, Durango, Mexico, March 21. Pancho Villa with his 12,-2 900 rebel soldiers today was prepared to, hurI the first shell into the trench es around Torreon of the resisting federal army under General Refugio Velasco in what is considered the most important battle of the Constitution alist revolution.
 Full of confidence, General Villa has transmitted his enegy to his sub ordinates and the camp at Yermo presented a scene which never had marked a revolutionary movement in Mexico.
 The beginning of the day saw the rebel army stationed on the outskirts of the federal stronghold, position they had gained without resistance and with scarcely the sound of shot to check their preparations for an assault.
 2 Within Torreon, all was compar- atively quiet and none in the rebel camp knew what rlesparations Gem eraI Velasco was making to repel tf1s attack of the revolutionists.
 Speculation as to when the battle will begin was rife today among the soldiers and the civilians who: had followed the rebel leader south from Chihuahua hut Villa. answered all in quiries with the vaunr that tsTorreo1i would be mine in week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
Chief of Staff to T< Investigate All
 Army designations

Dublin, Ire, March 21.-F1eld Mar shaI Sir John French, chief of the Im- periaI General Staff, arrived here to- day i1 connection with the resigna- tions of officers from the regular army owing to their refusal to march against the Unionists in Ulster
 Nearly all the officers of the Fourth Queens Own Hussars stationed at the Curragh Camp are reported to have handed in their commissions and their places have been filled.
 1t was reported here today that Brig General Hubert De La Poergh. commander of the 3rd cavalry brigade at the Curragh, composed of the 18th Lancere and the 40th Hussars, has re- signed; but this was not confirmed.
 Large bodies of armed police left to- day flor various stations in the north of Ireland.
 Scores of special magistrates for ser vice in Ulster were sworn in at the castle this morning
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
Henry yG. Newton of New Haven Succumbs to
 Heart Disease
WAS ATTORNEY FOR
 WILLIAM J. BRYAN
Funeral Services will Be Held Monday, With
 Burial Tn Durham

New Haven, March 21-Henry @. Newton. referee in bankruptcy for New Haven county, died today of heart disease at his home in WhalIeys ave- nue. MT. Newton was one of the older. members of the county bar and had served as referee in bankruptcy for: several years.
 He was personal counsel for Wdl- liam Jennings Bryan, the executor, during the contest over the will of Philo Bennett, merchant of New ' York City, whose residence was here and who had left a sealed letter of in structions regarding the will. und CT quest. MT. Newton's term was to expire within a short time and attention had been directed to the candidates of a number of persons for the office.
 MT. Newton was in good health and at his office yesterday. He was a son of Gaylord s. and Nancy Merwin New ton. was 8 native of Durham, his natal day being June 5, 1843. He was educated at Durham Academy and taught school in 1862; was in Wes- leyan for. third time in 1867 and was graduated in 1870. He entered Yale Law School and in 1872 was graduated and began law practice.
 He was dn the general assembly in 1885 from Durham. Declared elected for the next term by one vote he claimed a niscount, contested his own election by serving as attorney for the contestant and unseated himself and his opponent was seated on the second day of the session. MT. Newton claim ed the record for a short term as a member.
 He was sent to the legislature from New Haven in 1895 and served on i'm portant commitfees; and fathered many important bills. He also was on the state board of health for six years MT. Newton in recent years had writ ten much and was the auth or of sew era1 legal works; served as director in many charitable and public institu- tions, held membership in- many or ganizatfons: was Son of the Aneri- can Revolution and member of the Society of Colonial Wars. He became referee in bankruptcy in, 1898.
 On Tuesday, IGr. Newton tried cases in court at Mjddletown. MT. New ton married in 1885 Sarah Allen Bald win, of Cromwell, a graduate of the New York Medical School, who sur wives him, with a. sister. residing in Cromwell.
 The funeral will be held from Ply mouth church here at II a. m., Mon day and inter1nent will be at Durham preceded by service in the Congrega- tional Church there at 2 D. m.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
FANNY CROSBYS OPTIMISM PUTS OLD AGE TO ROUT Blind Hymn Writer Has Solved Problem of Grow
 ing Old Gracefully HER SIMPLE CHARM SWEETENS WITH AGE Famous SPoetess On Eve of 94th Birthday Is Alert
 AS School Girl

Deepmost of all the sentiments of the human heart is that of love and man is the song which best expresses this. How often does it happen that the songs with which the mother soothes the baby to sleep, as his last request soothe him again in his old age, into the eternal sleep. In pain, too, and in terror, in sorrow and in joy, those words which best express our love for the Creator, are the ones most often sought.
 Tuesday we will celebrate Fanny Crosby's birtflday,-not only, here in Bridgeport, but everywhere through out the world where her hymns are sung and the Ife-story of their author known.
 wish that all who love Fanny Cros- by's hymns might meet and love their aut hor, for to meet her is to love her. It is an. inspiration just to See this years old and yet, who has never behe1d the light of day. Through her sweetness, her implicit faith in her. Maker and her optimism, Fanny Crosby seems an ideal realized. She is familiarIy known to her friends as Aunt Fanny
 [ visited her in the afternoon. Her niece led her out to me. She is of TaH appearance not, however, bowed with the weight of her years, and as she took my hand in both her own, her head was scarcely level with my shoulder. Her face is active, often lighting up with the most contagious Of smiles which makes it hard to re- a1ize that she cannot see the answer ing one it brings to her visitors face
 I told her that I Represented the Evening Farmer.
 tsI have a1ways liked the Farmer 's she said. aa she was seated in a large rocking chair opposite me. TT have known it for at least s65 years Oh, My! must have known 1t TO years.'' Seventy years Is very conservative estimate as we later found on going over our files, for Fanny Crosby. as she explains herself, cannot remem- ber dates and never tried ito remem- ber them as she wasn't, said shes 9 mathematician and hardly expects to ever be one.
 "Not that my memory's falling 9 she added quickly, as though fearful lest surmise that. My intellect and memory are just as clear as a bell g
 ''Why, I can remember when MT. Pomeroy was editor of your paper. My mothers people lived in Bridge port and used to visit here a great deal during my vacations from the In- etitute for the Blind where I attended school. Bridgeport is associated with my earliest memories. (Continued on Page 12)
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
MAN PAROLED FOR
 WIPES FUNERAL,
 ABANDONS INFANT

Paro1ed from custody to attend the funeral of his wife who lost her life last week upon the railroad tracks while picking coal with which to cook dinner. Louis Sego is today sought by the police for having abandoned his seven months old baby upon a door step where but for the timely finding by a. neighbor itswould have died fro n exposure
 By permission from the court he was released from the county jail 1ant Thursday with the understanding that he would return. This morning the infant form was found by Mrs. J. Kisa upon the doorstep of 343 Bostwics avenue. She called Sergeant James Ramsay who took the infant to the nearest drug store and sent in a call for the ambulance. It was transferred to St. zVfncent's hospital and remairs under the obseryation of physicians.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
War Office Preparing
 For Trouble In Ulster
Greatest Fear Is of Clash of Work.
 men Over Sunday

Londin, March 21.-The utmost ac- tivity prevails at the war office and in the other departments of the gov ernment affected by the situation in Ulster. All the secretaries of state today cancelled their usual weekend trips to the country.
 Col. John Seely, secretary of state for war, and Winston Spencer Cshur- chill, first lord of the admiralty. con- ferred at the war office and subSe- quentIy a statement was issued con frming the report of the resignation of some army officers serving in Ire land and stating that these eases will be dealt with in due course by Gen era1 Sir Arthur Paget. the commander in-chief of Ireland. In the meantime,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
enforcing rigorous repressive meas ures.
 HEADER couNsELs CALM

LEADER COUNSELSr CALM
 Sir Edward Carson and his neuten- ants desire the government to take the first provocative step. Sir Edward, realizing the vftalness of preventing an undisciplined outbreak protest against all these troop movements to- day again urged the Ulster men to keep cool and his advice had been ad- mfrabIy followed early today.
 He did not emerge today from Craf- gavon. the residence of Captain Craig, three miles from Belfast There he continues to hold his cabinet coun- eiIs'' with Captain Craig, the Marquis of Londonderry, the Earl of Ranfurly. the Earl of Clanwil1iam and other Unionist workers.
 Orders for provisions to be sent to Craigayon are given by telephone or sent by dispatch riders, while martial law has been declared within Captain Craig's estate A command took up it's duties in Captain Craigs g. grounds
 The old town hall of Belfast. which is the official headquarters of the
 provisional government" has been denied to all The important equip ment, as we'll as all documents, ciphers and other papers have been remov ed from it/ and hidden in a variety of places after being distributed among the most important leaders of the Unionists. This has been done in con- sequence of the announcement of inn
  contend brough about the present crisis.
 VOLUNTEERS AWAIT CALL
 Every volunteer in Ulster still stands ready for instant mobilization. The provisional governments post ing house. by which letters and deg patches are delivered by hand to the furthermost points of Ulster quicker than by the goEernment post was busy all night sending and receiv- ing communications to and from the various mobilization centers of the Unionists.
 A wireless station on the roof of the old town hall also was at work, while some of the rooms of the build ing, have been fitted with telegraph Instruments for the instr uction of the women telegrapl1ers who are taking over the lipessof communication. The l-drugstoFesl Of Belfast have laid in large supplies of surgical ana meds- 1 cal equipment.
 The feeling of unrest among cer- tain sections of the government troops | is very strong. Some of the soldiers and the officers of the infantry bat talions quartered in Ulster, including the DorsetsI1ire regiment and the Norfolk regiment. have openly ex- pressed their disinclination to take the offensive.
 among civilians who generally expect wholesale defections. A significant | illustration of this attitude was given yesterday by the inhabitants of En- l niskillen, who hung flags along the streets in honor of the arrival of a battalion of the Bedfordshire regi- | n1eIlt.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
NEW HAVEN NEAR AN AGREEMENT WITH Q. S.

: Washington, March 2I-PIans for the New Haven dissolution had reach ed a stage today where attornegs Cor the department of justice and Che railroad expected to lay the detals1 of the roads dissolution before af- torney General McReyno1ds-
 Only sI few points. considered rE minor importance, rerDaiged GO ha agreed upon when the IoVTyers rrsr in conf erence.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
Officers Ordered
 To Decide at Once
 On Their Standing

EnnisExiIIen. Ire, March 21.-Adl the army officers here received a, commu- nication from the war office today calling on them to make definite statement within 12 hours as to wheth. CT they were prepared to retain their commissions in the event of hostili< ties in Ulster.
 If not, they were told they must re- sign forthwith. Similar notices are said to have been received by all off, cers with the troops in the north of IreIa nd.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-21
STARVING IN SONORA,
 STORES BEING CLOSED

Douglas. Ariz., March 21-Arrivals here from Sonora say many persons in that part of Mexico are on the verge of starvation. Many families in the Campas district are so reduced that they have nothing to eat except beans, and few of them.
 The wholesale departments of the larger stores Of Nacozari are closed, while the retail departments are sell ing only in limited quantities.