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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
MADE RECORD SPEED
Annette KeIIerman Tells OF Her
Race With Death.
With Human Companion and Miscel-
Ianeous Collection of Fish She Shot
Through Broken Wall of
Their Glass Enclosure.

Annette Kellerman tells an interest
ang story of the accident that occurred
In Bermuda when the production of
s'Neptunes Daughter" was being pho
tOgraphed. Il wouldn't go through
that experience. again for anything
short Of an absolute certainty that
would come out a perfect Sarah Bern
hardt," Miss Kellerman says. Her
bert Brenon, the director, and | were
IN that enormous glass Enclosure with
an octopus, a baby shark, Holsters,
and tropical fish. He took the part
Of one of my enemies in the play who
tried to kill me, and we were strug-
gling like mad in the water. Inc
PHOTOGRAPHERS outside were operating
their machines at full speed. We
would work under water, and then
swim up and begin speaking lines. l
remember coming up almost out OF
breath and shouting, "Oh, Katherine is
dead Then, in an aside, Oh, Mr.
HrenOn, one of those Holsters is stick
ing me in the back; do hurry.
Keep up your courage, We'll soon
he through, he replied.
The next moment there was
noise like the report OF a cannon.
The water pressure had torn hole
ID one end of the tank, and we started
IN that direction at a mile second.
You must keep your feet, | thought to
myself / Strengthened up and dived
forward, preceded by Mr.. Brenon. He
behaved like a hero. He shot through
that awful, jagged opening first, car
Tying with him a shower of glass splin-
tiers. This saved me, of course. My
mstep was terribly injured, but he
was cut in 100 places about the arms
and legs. Behind us came the octopus
and the whole thankful of fish. 1t
seems absurd, but the first thing Mr..
Brenon and | said the moment we
cOnId get breath enough to say any
thing was, is the picture ruined"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
ut. Res. No. 80. Al
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 35.

To create section II of article VIII of
the constitution, relating to state insurance.
Whereas At the biennial session of the
legislature for the year 1911 an amendment
to the constitution was proposed and agreed
to by a majority of the members elected to
each of the two houses, which proposed
amendment is as follows:
Resolved by the senate the assembly con-
curing. That article VIII of the cOnStitu-
ton be amended by adding a new section to
read:
section Ii. The state may grant annui-
ties and insurance upon such risks and in
such manner as may be prescribed by law,
and the limitations and restrictions pro-
vided in the constitution shall not apply to
this subject: but provision shall be made for
an annual account of all liabilities assumed
and for the separation and safeguarding of
all money and property held by the state
on account of any such insurance" now.
therefore, be it
Resolved. by the Assem- bly, the senate
concurring, That the foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution of the
state of Wisconsin be- and the same is here
by agreed to by this legislature.
Note Of adopted. this amendment will
confer upon the legislature express power
to enact legislation providing for state in
Surance.)
Given under my hand and seal at the
Court House in the city of Lancaster this
9TH day of September. A. ID. 1914.
ERSKINE E. MCCOY.
Clerk of Grant County.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
Notice of Partition Sale.

In Circuit Court for Grant County, Wiscon-
sin.
Mary Winters. Agnes scouard. Kate Houlf-
han. Henry Bulman. Robert Bu!man,
Frances Bulman and Theresa Bulman,
Plaintiffs.
William Bulman ana Frank Bulman.
Defendants,
BY virtue of a judgment of partition
and sale made in the above entitled action
on the third day of September i9l4. the
subscriber, sheriff of Grant County Wis
COnSin. Will sell at the front door OF the
Court house IN the City Of Lancaster, IN
said Grant County, on the ninth day OF De-
Cember, 1914 at ten O'Clock in the forenoon
of tnat day. the real estate directed by said
judgment to Oe sold. and therein described
as follows, tO-wit:
The East half of the Northwest quarter
of Section eleven al: also, commencing at
the Northeast corner of the Southwest
quarter of the Northeast quarter OF Section
eleven I'D. thence running West eight ard
one half degrees South. ten chains: thence
South eight ana One-nalf degrees East, six
chains and SiXty-Six links: thence East
eight and One-haIf degrees North ten
chains: thence North eight and One-half
degrees West slX chains and siX-y-Six
links tothe place OF beginning.
The Southwest quarter of the Northwest
quarter, and the West half of the South
west quarter of Section thirteen Q3). Also
six acres off the East side of the Northwest
quarter of the Northwest quarter of Sec
tiOn thirteen U3). described as follows
Said piece OF land being of the width of
square acre (nearly thirteen rods at the
North end and including the road at the
South end and extending the length of said
forty
Ali of said lands being in Township two
CD North. Range three (3) West of the
Fourth Principal Meridian, Grant County,
Wisconsin.
Dated October I'd. 1914
w b DYER
Sheriff of Grant County, Wisconsin
Geo. B. Clementson. Plaintiffs Attorney.
34W6
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
Part Suits Her.

admired among the motion-picture
fans for her pOrtrayals of the young
girls in the Edison films. She, how
ever, had never played the role of a
Japanese girl when she learned that
aer part in the film, Greater Love
Hath No Man" by Mary Inlay Tay-
Tor, would be that of a Japanese
maiden. Miss Trunnelle was delight
ed, because she had previously depict
ed practically every other character.
she became deeply interested and
spent every spare moment in en-
5roidering a pretty Japanese gown.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
Ut. Res. No. IS. 81
JOINT RESOLUTION NO Is

To amend article XIII of the constitution.
providing for the recall of public officers.
Whereas. At the biennial session of the
legislature for the year 1911, an amendment
to the constitution was proposed and agreed
to by a majority of the members elected to
each of the two houses. which proposed
amendment is as follows:
Resolved by the senate. the assembly
concurring, That article XIII of the cOnsti-
tuition be amended by adding thereto new
section to read:
Section II. The legislature shall provide
tor the removal by recall from office, by the
qualified electors of the ELECTORAL district
in which any officer is elected. of every pub b.
lie officer in the state of Wisconsin holding
an elective office, except judicial otficerS;''
now. therefore. be it
Resolved by the senate. the assembly con-
curing, that the foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution of the state OF
wisconsin be, and the same is hereby agreed
to by this legislature.
NOTE. IF adopted. this amendment will
enable the legislature to pass law pro-
vidiDg for the recall of all officers, includ-
ing elective constitutional officers, but not
including judicial Off1Cers.)
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
Notice of General Election
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
COUNTY OF GRANT
NOTICE Is HEREBY

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
at a general election to be held in the
several towns, wards, villages and cleo
ton precincts of the county of Grant
on the first Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday of November, A. d. 1914,
being the third day of said month, the
following officers are to be elected:
A Governor. in place of Francis E. Nc
Govern. whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday of January. D., 1915.
A ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in place of Thomas
Morris. whose term OF o11ce Will expire on
the first Monday of January. 1915.
A Secretary IF State. III place OF John ).
Donald. whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday of January. 1915.
A state Treasurer, in place OF Henry
Johnson, whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday of January. 1915.
An Attorney General, in place of Waiter
c. Owen whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday of January, 1918.
A United States Senator. in place OF Isaac
Stephenson, whose term of office will expire
on the fourth day of March, 1915.
A Representative in Congress tor the
Third Congressional District, comprised of
the counties of Crawford. Richland. Grant,
Iowa. Dane, LAFAYETTE and Green.
A Member of Assembly for the FIRST AS
sembly District of Grant County. comprised
of the towns of Beetown. Cassville, Clifton,
EllenbOrO, Glen Haven. Hazel Green, Harri-
son. jamestown, Lima. Paris. Platteville.
Potosi. Smelser, Waterloo. the villages OF
CaSSville, Cuba City, Hazel Green, POtOSl,
and the city of Platteville.
A Member of Assembly for the Second As
Sembly District of Grant County. comprised
of the towns of Boscobel, Castle Rock. Fen
nimore Hickory Grove, Liberty, Little
Grant, Marion, Millyille, Mt. Hope. Mt. Ida,
Muscoda. North Lancaster. South Lancaster
Patch Grove. Bloomington. Watterstown,
Wingville. Woodman WyaluSing. the villages
of Bloomington. Fennimore, Montfort. Mus
coda. the city of Boscobel, and the city of
Lancaster.
A County Clerk for said county, in place
of ErSkine Z. Mccoy, whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday of January,
1915.
A County Treasurer for said county, in
place of w. q. Livingston, whose term OF
office will expire on the first Monday of Janu-
airy. 1915.
A Sheriff for said county, in place of w. b.
Dyer. whose term of Office will expire on the
first Monday of January, 1915.
A Coroner for said county.
Clerk of Court for said county, in place
of George w. Barrows. whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday of January,
1915.
District ATTORNEY for said county. in
place of H. Z. Carthew, whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday of January,
1915.
A Register of Deeds for said county, in
place of K. l. Dugdale. whose term OF Office
will expire on the first Monday of January
1915.
A Surveyor for said county.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
Wheeler Oakman.

been made of Hearts and Masks, !"
with Kathlyn Williams in the leading
role; Charles Clary, Wheeler Oakman,
Fred Huntly and other stars depicting
other personalities in the well-known
story Tt is a most exciting picture
and holds the interest of the spectator
from beginning to end without a
break The picture is in three reels
and is full of punch all the way
through.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
Foundation for a Future.

Charley, dear" exclaimed young
Mrs. Torkins, make Willie come
down out of the peach tree. He's going
to reach around till he loses his bal
ance and hurts himself"
Let the boy alone. It's good prac-
tice for him. Sometimes he'll have to
go home every fall and scramble
around the top of a stepladder trying
to hang pictures"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
IN State of WISCONSIN, Grant Con

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
IN State of Wisconsin, Grant County Court.
In Probate.
In thematter of the estate of Augusta Belz,
deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate of
Augusta Belz deceased having been issued
to Richard Meyer, Jr., of Lancaster, Wis.
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors
of said Augusta Belz. deceased.
are allowed and limited by order of this
Court until and including the 5th Tuesday
of March, 1915, being the 30th day of said
month, to present their claims and demands
against said Augusta Belz, deceaS-
ed. to the County Court for examination and
allowance.
Notice is also hereby given that the claims
and demands so presented will be examined
and adjusted by this Court at the Office of the
County Judge. at the Court House, in the city
of Lancaster, in said County, on the first
Tuesday of April. 1915.
By the Court,
E. B. GOODSELL County Judge.
Dated this 24th day of Sept 1914
Brown. Brennan & CartheW, Attorneys.
1st ms. Sept 30, last irs. Oct. 81.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE TO GRE OITORS.
~ State of Wisconsin Grant County Court
In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of George
y. Johnson, deceased.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
George 5. Johnson, late of the town of
South Lancaster. in said county, deceased.
having been Issued to George E. Johnson.
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors
of said George S. Johnson. deceased. are
allowed and limited by order Of this, court
until and including the fifth Tuesday of
March 1915. being the Both day of said month.
to present their claims and demands
against said George S. johnson, deceased.
TO the County Court for examination and
allowance or be forever barred.
Notice is also hereby given, that the
claims and demands so presented will be
examined and adjusted by this court. at
the office OF the county Judge, at the court
house. in the city of Lancaster. in said
county on the First Tuesday of April.
1915.
Dated this oath day of Sept. 1914.
By the court.
E. B. GOODSELL. County Judge.
K A. Watkins. Executors Attorney, Ian
caster Wis.
1st issue september 30; last issue Oct. 81.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
Delightful Surprise.

$50 you enjoyed your visit to the
country"
Yes, indeed. In the best room, in
stead of photograph and a lot of rag
time records, what do you suppose we
found?"
Il can't imagine"
WAX flowers, sea shells and old
fashioned vases on the mantelpiece.
Rest? Why, I wanted to sleep the mo-
ment l saw the place!"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
She Was Lucky.

Before we were married you called
me an angel"
4 know it."
And now you don't call me any
thing"
You ought to be glad that l pos
sess such self-control."
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
a Pocket Kinodom,

You come from the kingdom of An
DORA, you say?"
yes"
That's the smallest kingdom on
earth, isn't it?''
mot so loud, please. Somebody may
think we're big enough to hold an ulti-
matum. cleveland Plain Dealer.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
Returns Picture Game.

AnnouncemL, as made that David
n Thompson is to appear in moving
pictures again. A year ago a leading
company decided nat it needed some
one to handle its extra" people and
cast the pictures, so Mr.. Thompson
was selected because of his good judg
Dnent of actors and general knowledge
OF the business.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
Fine Business.

Here's a great triumph for parcel
post"
What now?"
81 sent my brother at the seashore
can of bait, and he in return has
Just mailed me a nice fish."-Louis-
vile Courier-Journal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
POPULAR NOVEL IN PICTURES
Harold MacGrath's Hearts and
Masks" Is Produced, With Re-
markabIy Strong Cast.

Harold MacGrath never wrote a
more interesting story than Hearts
and Masks" 1t has been read by
many thousands and has been thor
0ughIy enjoyed. A production has
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
ct Res. No. %. 81
IOINT RESOLUTION NO. II.

To amend section |. article XII. of the con-
Stitution providing for the submission of
amendments to the constitution by the
legislature by three-tifths vote of the
members elected.
Whereas. at the biennial session of the
legislature for me wear 1911, an amendment
to by majority of the II emberS elected to
each of the two house,. which proposed
amendment is as follows
Resolved by the senate. the assembly
concurring. that section of article MI of
the cons titution be amended to read as fol-
lows:
section l. Any amendment or amend
ments to this constitution may be proposed
in either house of the legislature, and if the
same shall be agreed to by three-ffthS of
the members elected to each of the two
houses, such proposed amendment or amend
ments shall be entered on their journals
with the yeas and nays tasen thereon, the
same shall be published for three months
before the next general election and shall
be submitted to the qualified electors at
such election: and If the people shall ap-
prove and ratify such amendment or amend
ments by a majority of the electors voting
thereon, such amendment or amendments
shall become part of the constitution:
provided. that if more than one amendment
be submitted. they shall be submitted in
such manner that the people may vote for
or against such amendments separately;"
now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the senate, the assembly con-
curing, that the foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution of the state of Wis
consin be, and the same is hereby agreed to
by this legislature.
NOTE If adopted. this amendment will
change the method of amending the ConSti-
tuition so that amendments may be adopted
by an Affirmative vote of three-1fths of the
members elected to both houses of one legis-
lature and approval by the people instead
of by a majority vote of both houses of two
succeeding legislatures and approved by the
people as now required)
ut. Res. No. 10. S.
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. p.
~ ao+a caCtiop "a oF article Of
constitution, relating to powers of cities
and villages.
Whereas, at the biennial session of the
legislature for the year of 1911. an amend
ment to the constitution was proposed and
agreed to by a majority of the members
elected to each of the two houses, which
proposed amendment is as follows:
Resolved by the senate, the assembly con-
curing, That there be added after section
g. of article XI. of the constitution of the
state of Wisconsin, a new section to read:
(Article XII 3a Cities and villages shall
have power and authority to amend their
charters and to frame and adopt new char
teIS. and TO enact all laws and ordinances
relating to their municipal affairs, subjec
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
His Trouble,

What is the matter with WOmbat?"
THE doctor says the salts in his
body are below normal"
RI always thought he was entirely
too fresh"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21

Mr.. SMITH rode in one of those
electric cabs once and l got terrible
shock when l got out
Mr.. Jones-Cab was heavily charged,
Ell?
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21

In accordance with Section l. of Article
XII of the constitution of the state CT Wis
conSin, and Chapter 10 of the Laws of 1913,
the following Joint Resolutions adopted by
the legislature of the state of Wisconsin at
the regular sessions of 1911 and 1913 are
made part of the foregoing notice and are
TO be voted upon at said election to-wit:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21
ct. Res. No. 9, Al
JOINT RESOLUTION No. IL.

To add section ID to article VIII of the Con-
stitution. relating to state insurance.
Whereas. at the biennial session of the
legislature for the year of 1911, an amend
ment to the constitution was proposed aAd
agreed to by a majority of the members
elected to each of the two houses, which
proposed amendment is as follows
Resolved, by the assembly. the senate
concurring. That there be added to article
VIII of the state constitution a new section
to read: Section ID. The state may grant
insurance upon such risks and in such man
ner as may be prescribed by law and the
limitations or restrictions provided in the
constitution shall not apply TO his subjects:
but provision shall be made for annual &C
counting for all liabilities assumed. and for
the separa tion and safeguarding of all funds
and property held by the state on account
of any such insurance." now, therefore,
be it
Resolved. by the assembly, the senate con-
curing. That the foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution IF the State
of wisconsin be, and the same is hereby
agreed to by the legislature.
NOTE. (If adopted, this amendment will
confer upon the legislature express power
+ to enact legislation provided for state
insurance.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-21

to the constitution and general laws of the
state" now. therefore. be it
Resolved by the senate. the assembly con-
curing. that the foregoing proposed amend
ment to the COnstitut on of the state of wis
cOnSin be, and the same is hereby agreed to
by the legislature.
NOTE. Of adopted. this amendment will
empower cities and villages TO amend their
own charters and determine their own
powers and authority, instead OF, as now,
restricting them to only such powers as are
granted to them by the legiSlature.)
No
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
CALENDAR FOR THE CURRENT WEEK

suNpAY-Aeoan M
House popular SIS,
chamber
chamber of the
Hppodrome by Nine Teazzn and
Hall Brooklyn of chamber music by the Fon
College, recital by Samuel A. Bald
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Italian "Tosca":
N.
hy the m, by Miss
MaryW
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Chicago
ure on Acts II OF
by Clarenc Dickinson
WEDNESDAY, Metropolitan Italian THE Girl
of Aeolan Hail. by Salvatore
illustrated talk LAmore del
Music School Of the
Godows College recital by Sam
he A Baldwin.
THURSDAY Metropolitan Opera House 1870 German opera Die
Madeleine and Italian Don
recital by Nine Ciaparel- Via
lecture the Music Club
the Philharmonic Society Met
pOtan German "konisskinde AeOlan
Italian del
Aida Carnegie Hail.
symphony Society Academy Of
chamber music by the Philharmonic Trio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
The New York Symphony.

This Sundays programme by the SYM
,hony society OF New York. Walter
Damrosch conductor, includes the second
sbelius symphony. in y major The SYM
phony was composed in leol-'o2. and is
fun OF the Northern romanticism which
has given the composers work a more
Individual stamp than the work Of any
other livlng composer Other things on the
programme are a piano concerto by Pade-
-ewski, PLAYED b. Nine. Katharine Good
son. a piece for violoncello and orchestra
oy Granville Bantock. played by the first
ctllist OF the orchestra. Jacques Renard,
Cor the first time in America, and a pre-
'uie by Armas Jarnefelt. II will be re-
membered that Granville Bantock vas in
this country not long ago as conductor
Of light opera Next Friday and Sunday
the programme will he entirely OF French
music and will include d'lndF's Mountain
SYMPHONY Miss Ada Sassoli. harpist,
vii be the solo performer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
Young Peoples Symphony.

The fourth symphony Concert for Young
People will te given AZ Carnegie Hall on
Saturday afternoon The orchestral num-
pers which Will be played by the New
FORK symphony Orchestra. Walter Dam
sch. conductor. will illustrate the trum-
Il. trombone and bassoon. Karl Helm
ch will play the trumpet. Samuel Tilkin
Il trombone and Ugo Savolini the bas-
fon. The soloist will be Harold Bauer,
no viii play Schumann's Concerto with
Pc orchestra. The programme follows:
Illustrating The trumpet and trombone.
overture. Leonore 10. 3............ Beethoven
lnorsl March. from "Gotterdammerung."
Wagner
concerto FOR plano with orchestra .Schumann
Harold Bauer
usratinr the basSoOn.
selections from Midsumm.r Nights
'"'. tfsfss BOO .fsstssst N eflde ssOhn
Arabian Dance and Dane. OF the Flow
ers from 'Nutcracker Suite"
Tschaikov sky