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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-14
IT. FASSETT GOES
FREE DESPITE WIFE
Court Discharges National
Products President Against
Advice Of Physician.
WAS n %ELIEv WARD

Lawrence r. Fassett, president Of the
Rational Products Company. Al Ex-
eanre place. was ordered released yes
prday from the psychopathic ward ut
Bellevue Hospital by Supreme Court
Justice Ford in habeas corpus proceed
nss brought in his behalf by friends.
Alter his wife and brother. Edgar 8. Fas-
r,,. had caused him To be vent to Bel
svue
Justice Ford also vacated an order ne
lad made last Friday committing Fas.
Mt to the Bloomingdale Hospital on
he application Of Fassett's wife and
brother and on affidavits as 10 his
Mental condition by the family physician
md a lunacy expert.
The hearing yesterday was pursuant
h a direction by Justice Ford that Fas-
BIT be kept under observation in Bel
kyue f,r Ave days. when he would de-
%rmine. after hearing the Bellevue
Nenists, whether he would rescind the
p-der committing him to Bloomingdale.
pr. Menas :. Gregory. head of the
bsychcpathic ward. testifying as to FAs-
htt's condition. aid hat while he
wouldn't say that he was insane he
was mentally sick He said that
Fassett was hilarious in the hospital,
disturbed the other patients and threat
enei to strike them. He asserted the
patient had no control over himself and
hat, his condition might be described
D. mamie Oppressive insanity
Dr. Gregory drew the conclusion from
questions asked by Justice Ford thai the
surt was considering discharging Fas-
ktt so he could go to a private hospital
Of his own volition. and said to Fas-
etts attorneys:
I'll guarantee to you that II this
batien, is put In n private hospital he'll
Be back on the hands of the State within
.wenty-four hours. II he is sent to
B~loomingdale. which is the finest semi
private institution in the United States.
Ind perhaps in the world. he will prob
kbly be cured in three months"
Roger Bacon, ounsel for Fassett's
relatives. insisted that he b. sent to
Bloomingdale. and when Justice Ford
Indicated that he intended freeing Fas-
BET; the lawyer said
III this man is not committed. who
.is going to be responsible for him.
Who is responsible for your retorted
Justice Ford. This man is an Amer
can citizen. n unless he is proved
insane he is entitled to his liberty. II
he is at liberty II may be a very impor-
tant factor In his recovery. There IL
not enough evidence in this case to war
rant placing him under duress.
Il think he Is mentally sick. but I
don't believe he should be committed to
Bellevue, bloomingdale or anywhere
else. ! will discharge him on his prom
Use TO go to some retreat until he re-
covers, II he is taken into custody I
want him brought before me wherever
I may be sitting and I will commit him"
Fassett said he would go to a private
hospital at once.
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MOTHER ACTS AGAIN
TO CURB MISS KELLY
Won't stop Until Al Davis Is
Removed From Her Life,
Lawyer Says.
GIRL NOW HAS DOUBTS

Mrs. Helen NJ. Kelly has started an
other asht to wear her daughter Eu-
genia away from Al DAVIS. the young
man she met while spending her nights
and her money along broadway. This
time John F. Mcintyre, Mrs. Kelly's at
going back until Davis has been re-
moved from Miss Kelly's life,
While her mother was still in confer
ence with Deputy Assistant District At
torney Louis Bieier. attached to the
West Side court, Miss Kelly herself In
timated that she might not be married
to Davis after all. Not long ago the
girl said she and Davis would be mar
ried on November . despite her mother
or any one else.
Prospects are pretty vague now
she said as she alighted from a taxicab
In front Of her mothers home. 116 East
SiNty-third street. 1T Us hard to say II
we will be married. Why? You mustn't
ask me. but there seem to be a good
nan difficulties
Miss Kelly appeared greatly surprised
WV NVih lid HtT TlOliltT MAUI rlstTltNl
another effort to separate her from
II have heard nothing of e." she said.
'but | am sure she has nothing on Mr..
Davis and can get nothing on him.
have been told o to talk to reporters
According TO Mr.. Mcintyre. Mrs.
kelly's talk with Mr.. Bleier was the Nrst
step In a concentrated effort to get
Eugenia away from her erstwhile Broad
way companion in which are cooperat-
ing many relatives friends and "a great
many very eminent citizens Mr.. Nc
lntyre would not name these latter, but
said they had becom interested in the
case through "a sense OF decency and a
desire to save the girl"
Private detectives have been EN-
ployed for some time. Mr.. Mcintyre said.
TO watch both Miss Kelly and Davis. who
have been together practically every day
during the last month. These detectives
have made reports and il is on these re-
ports that Mrs. Kelly's renew'ed efforts
are based.
Davis is in New Jersey and could not
be reached last night. His suit for
Islander against Mrs. Kelly does not re-
quire the filing Of a notice of appearance
until next Tuesday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-14
ILLINOIS SUFFRAGE UPHELD.
Stat" supreme Court VIII NOt Al
low Test of LAW.

CHIcAGo, oct. 13.-The Illinois SUI
n'eme Court upheld .he woman sIf-
h'ge act again to-day and refused to
permit the vets to open another bat
te IN It's constitutionality.
The court. sitting at Springfield. de-
MED the motion to file a brief in the
M'comh election case. which involved
N" same issue. Chicago suffrage leal-
err construed his as a final and COM
pete victory for their cause. Tenn
I'rance workers said 1t assured an
overwhelming dry vote in Chicago when
u" saloon question goes on the ballot
hex Aprl
The attack by the vets on the SUI
frdge law has been called a desperate
effort TO stave off the possibility o.
prohibition winning at that election.
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$500 FOR SAFETY FIRST POSTER
Detroit society Oners Prize iH
open Competition.

Detroit. oct. 13-The slogan safety
f'si embodied in a pictorial poster Is
worth - the designer the sun Of 5000.
IN On" time this poster will mark the
t'rt''s and highways of the entire coun-
NY according to the plans OF the Safety
f'r'' Society Of Greater Detroit.
\ contest for such "A poster will be
launched by the society at the onven
t"n Of the Safety First Federation Of
amer. . In Detroit. October 10 and 90,
ana VIII close about January |, all de-
sign T." bee submitted to he society at
W. Detroit Boar of Commerce.
The Dpmpctition will be open to all
bi'-'e m the United States, There
WI be a second prize OF 500, a third Of
S'"t Il fourth of $40 and "A ffth of $50.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-14
I. G. s. SELL VICTOR PLANT.
Also Dispose of the "COlitery I'm
gineer," Mining Magazine.

SCRANTON. Oct. 13.-The Victor Type
writer Company. controlled by the Inter
national Correspondence Schools. has
been disposed OF to a group OF New
York inanciers, headed by George W.
Campbell.
Mr.. Campbell is the present general
manager Of the corporation and IT Ia
understood that he has secrued the CO.
operation Of New York and Pough-
keepsie capitalists. The property will
probably be moved to Po~ughkeepsie. as
the Board of Trade of that city has
promised financial assistance.
The management of the International
Correspondence Schools also announced
that the Coiicry Engineer. a monthly
mining magazine from which the schools
originally sprang, had been sold to the
Hin Publishing Company of New York.
The Hill company, which publishes the
Coal Age. purposes to merge the two
periodicals.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-14
RAY BEvERIDGE HIT BY AUTO.
slightly Hurt While
Crossing Riverside Drive.

Ray Beveridge. granddaughter of a
forme Governor OF Illinois. lecturer 10
Germans In this country on conditions
the fatherland. divorced wife Of
Irving Seliger and sister Of Kuhne Bev-
eridge, the sculptor. was struck by an
automobile last night at Riverside Drive
and Ninety-seventh street.
She was taken into her apartment at
PA Riverside Drive. IN front of which
the accidert occurred. suffering from a
cut OF the left knee and abrasions OF
the head and shoulders. The electric
motor car which struck her was oper-
ated by Frank Delmar Of 93s st. Mich.
avenue and is owned by Anderson
a Co, 2236 Broadway.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-14
MOVE TO QUASH MOHR CASE.
Third Degree Confession Used H.
legally, Il Charge.

PROVIDENCE. Oct. l3.-Motlon TO auash
indictments in the Mohr murder case
was filed to-day. The charge is attacked
because third degree confessions are al
legged TO hav been illegally produced
before the Grand Jury.
Another motion says hat the shoot
ing is alleged t. have been done in
Providence instead of Warren. while
neither defendant is specifically charged
with the actua shooting.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-14
saloons to Close at = y. ".

TORONTO, oct. 13.-The Provincial
Government has issued an order closing
all saloons in Ontario at 3 o'clock at
night. The order is effective until the
war ends.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-14
finished college nine years ago and put

HipSncu OOIIeBe nTne yedfS HRO ana put
them in business.
Another angle Of the case came UP
before County Judge Dixie when DIR.
Rossiter w. Raymond, who Is suing
Ferguson for s60s. moved for an order
yesterday placing his suit on the pre-
ferred calendar. This amount represents
accrued interest on bonds Of the Alberni
Timber Company "a n. D.. Hills con-
cern). Mr.. Ferguson opposed the mo-
ton. Decision was reserved.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11
HIS DIGNITY IN QUESTION
Newly Promoted Official the Recipient
Of Really q Neat and Deserved
Rebuke.

For number Of years he had been
employed as stenographer for the
company. and as such he frequently
took dictation from one Of the direc-
tors who called at the Office OCCASION
ally. Last week he was made an as
sistant secretary Of the corporation.
was relieved of his stenographic duties
and was given a desk near the senior
officers.
When the visiting director called at
the Office day or two later he greet.
ed the former stenographer pleasantly
and congratulated him on his advance.
ment.
But there's no one around here who
can operate typewriter as you can.
he added flatteringly. "and want you
to make copy OF this paper before
l send 1t to my lawyer"
But the new assistant secretary was
not to be fiattered into q relinquish
ment Of the dignity of his position
and he replied:
Really. Mr.. Brown, think that IL
asking too much. Do you think !. ar
assistant secretary OF this company
ought to let myself be seen bending
over q typewriter like an ordinary
stenographer?"
II beg your pardon" said Mr.. Brown
II forgot about the dignity Of your po
sition entirely. l trust you will over
look my indiscretion. By the way,
he added. Il see by the papers that {
man down In Washington nance
Woodrow Wilson writes with his owl
hands and on his own typewriter al
most all of the important state paper
that he prepares for transmission Il
the European courts"
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11
HUNT HELPS MAKE SOLDIERS
Preparedness for Military Emergency
10 Undoubtedly Aided by Out
door Sport.

While not every one Of the three
hundred thousand citizens who 30
cured hunters licenses last year
could qualify as sharpshooter. Doc.
tor Kalbfus. secretary of the state
game commission, Is not wholly imag.
NATIVE in suggesting that in the main.
tenance Of its game preserves and in
the encouragement Of the hunt the
state is contributing to its prepared.
ness for military emergency, says the
Philadelphia Bulletin.
An essential of a soldiers equip
ment Is to know how to shoot, and
training for craftsmanship in the pur.
suit of bird or rabbit is obviously Of
value. But even more essential Ia
the soldiers health, the ruggedness
Of constitution and physical condition
to stand the stress of march and work,
and outdoor training is the sine qua
non. Anything that the state does
to get its young men out Of doors and
70 interest them in health.building
muscle-strengthening. nerve.resting
sport, goes far In preparing efficient
soldiers. and to this physical condition
there Is added the practical training
in the handling Of gun and rife.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11
MottIed Teeth 10 Newest Disease

Notified Teeth 10 Newest Disease.
Announcement Of data on q recently
discovered unnamed disease of the
teeth. affecting only people In certain
localities, was made today by DR.. Fred.
erick 8. Mckay Of Colorado Springs,
Colo, before the Panama.Pa dental
congress. Doctor Mckay read q paper
written In collaboration with DR.. G. v.
Black Of Chicago, who died recently.
and based on their Joint research.
The disease, which was described al
a disaguring, notified or streaked dis.
coloration Of teeth, was said to be cpl
demic in several localities In the
Rocky mountain region. in large area
in the Southwest, and here and there
in other places. including q small dis
trict near Naples. italy.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11
Door With Glass Eve,

Abalardo Cooper of Salinas, Cal,
while hunting in the fastness Of the
San Lucia range, killed a four-point
buck that had green glass eye in one
Of Its sockets.
Besides. the ears had been swallow
tailed. common practice in marking
the ears of cattle. and its tail had been
cut OF in some manner 30 that only q
stub an inch long stuck out.
1t Is thought possibly the deer was
pet Of ope of the ranches down in
the Salinas valley, and when the run
ming" season started the deer an
swered the call Of Its mates aud start.
ed for the wilds.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11

''It is those differences VI opin-
ions that make 'hoss-races. So
says the wag. and today Billy Bry-
an seems bent on bringing about 9
political "hoss race" IN the Demo.
cratic ranks. He views with pam
! and alarm" the arblings of the
chief executive Of the nation in the
matter Of proper military prepare
tions to induce all venturesome
neighbors that Uncle Sam ia bes
left to his own devices.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11

ma, the week of November 14th to
goth has been set aside as North
Dakota Appreciation Week. Dur
ing that week every citizen is asked
to assist in making better known
the opportunities of this great
state.
Included in the program of &C.
tivities of Appreciation Week are
the following features:
/. Big special editions Of all the
newspapers of the state.
2. A big community meeting
held during the week when North
Dakota, her greatness and opportu-
dities shall be discussed.
8. Special North Dakota ser.
vices in all churches on Sunday,
November 18th.
d. Special exercises in every
school in the state with North Da.
kota as the subject.
Every citizen of this state is
asked to cooperate in making North
Dakota Appreciation Week big
success. Lets understand our state
better and spread the information
abroad.
/ Special prizes for essays on North
Dakota by school children.
The arrangements for Apprecia.
tion Week in the several counties in
the state will be in the hands Of
local County Appreciation Week
committees. The General Execu.
! tive Committee asks Commercial
Clubs in the leading community ir
each county to take charge Of the
work. Where no club is organized
a special Citizens Committee will BIZ
named. Commercial Clubs and cit
lizens are asked to address the I'M
dersigned for full information
printed matter. ETC.. to North Da
kota Appreciation Week Executive
Committee, Grand Forks.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11

Bismarck people are at last wax.
ing up to the fact that they are los.
ing any amount Of trade from sur
rounding towns. especially to the
east and southeast. for the reason
that they have taken no initiative "a
keep the roads in shape for auto
travel. The Burleigh county roads
are even worse than our poorest be.
tween here and Bismarck For that
reason many trips of pieasure-seek-
ers are never made because the
trip is more than offset by the la.
hor and inconvenience of getting
over some of the abominable roads
such as are practically impass able
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11

which should be theirs and we want
them to know that welcome is
awaiting them within our borders.
AS our state prospers. 30 does the
county. As the county increases in
wealth and rural accommodations
so does the individual. We are all
in the same boat. Every man that
adds his assistance to the movement
betters the conditions of all and
himself as we'll. Two thousand
copies of the big edition will be pub
llshed. Half Of these 90 to our
regular subscribers. The other half
will be for sale. Numbers Of
copies have been spoken for in ad-
vance. Add your order to the list
and then see that the copies you
buy reach the hands of fasteners
who would make desirable residents
! here. To improve our conditions
and to increase the value of our
lands we must have new blood add
ed to the old. When the better
class of eastern farmers are in
duced to join their lot with ours we
can feel that we are we'll on the
way to prosperity for all.
Remember the Records Booster
Number of November 18th. Do
what you can to help. Ii is costing
US all money. And the more who
help the greater the results.
After you have read your copy OF
the special edition, don't throw il
to one side. It's mission will be
only partially completed. Instead
fold it up and mail it to some friend
or acquaintance back east" II
may be the means of bringing s
new settler to Dakota and to EN-.
mons county. That is what VIC
want and that is what we need. II
would hardly he worth the expense
of the undertaking If the copies is
sued simply went to tell us VIVA,
good fellows we are and how vel
we are doing. 1t should be an in
splration. thLt's true But i
should help to bring us the settlers
In Emmons county scarcely ,went,
per cent of the land is under cult
walton. Think what that means
Idle land is drug. Land that i
producing brings added wealth t,
the community. And in this wealtl
we are all sure to share.
Remember it yourself and tell tn
folks to take care of the big specia
number and see that it goes to
possible future resident of tn
county and state. Four hundre,
state papers working along tn
same plan should give North Dako
ia the greatest advertising in it
history. Do your share.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11
In Bankruptcy.

In the District Court of tho United states
for the district OF North Dakota.
In tho matter Of John g. Woifer, bankrupt.
In bankruptcy.
To the creditors OF John @. Wolfer. OF Lin
ton, county of Emmons. and district nfore.
said, . bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on Oct. 80,
1015. the said John @. Wolfer. Was duly ad-
3udicated bankrupt and that the first meet
Of II. +. O'Hare. referee, lat National Bank
Building. bismarck. N. D., on November
IL. 1915. nt O'clock D. m. at which time the
point u trustee. examine the bankrupt and
transact such other business as may proper
~ come before such meeting.
Dated Bismarck. N. d.. Nov. I, 1915.
II. F.O'HARE,
now Referee In Bankruptcy.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11
Raising Barbary ostrIches.

Barbary ostriches were recently
brought into South Africa. Great diff.
flculty was experienced in acclimatiz.
ing the birds. OF the adult birds, only
two survived the Sicissitudes of the
long journey and the change OF
climate, but the chicks were found to
do better. and large proportion still
survives. Experiments are now being
carried on at the government school Of
agriculture. Grootfontein, both as re-
CARDS purebred North Africans and
CROSSES with South African strains.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11

At a meeting of the executive
committee of the North Dakota
Press Association some weeks ago
at Grand Forks a movement was
launched which is to bear fruit dur
ing the week of November 18th to
Goth. During that week most of
the newspapers of the state will put
out special editions meant to set
forth the advantages Of Dakota and
its various counties as ideal luca-
tions for homes. What we have
done will be recorded. What we
nope to accomplish in the future
will be touched upon. And. above
all. record of Dakota wonderful
crops of 1915 will receive prominent
mention.
State officials are cooperating in
attempting to make this movement
one of the greatest advertising ven
lures which the state has ever
known. at a minimum expense The
school authorities are taking it up
with the children, the newspapers
are taking it up with their readers.
and renters who are Flooding along
with their noses to the proverDial
grindstones will have a chance to
set forth in black and white just
what prosperity North Dakota and
its people are enjoying.
While the Record does not be-
lieve in carrying lot of mush of
the so.calIed booster" variety to
take the place of news it does
believe that sane. sensible and
straightforward statement of facts
and figures such as are available to.
day should tend to turn the eyes of
the eastern people to the LAND of
promise. In line with this project
of the North Dakota Press Associa-
ton the Rec ri will publish large
special edition next week, Novem-
Der 18th. Barring accidents, we
hope to put out six-column paper
Of sixteen pages. all home print. 1t
will be literally supplied with adj
vertisinR matter. 1t will contain
farm scenes and pictures. Pioneers
Of the county will be represented in
its columns with signed statements
of actual facts of the county's
growth in prosperity and wealth as
they have seen it. There is vast
amount of work entaiIed in such 8
venture. We will appreciate every.
thing winch may be of value in suci
an undertaking and all we ask is
that contributors will be prompt
& 1T your copy to us as early as pos
sible.
Historical letters from actual set
tiers who have buifeted and success
fully withstood the adversities Of
pioneer life and who are now blessed
with comparative comfortable
means will be of interest and are
most welcome. The object of this
whole movement is to wake up the
eastern renters to the good thing,
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11
Cost Of Wet Weather.

Wet weather Is an expensive sum.
mer diversion. as the people Of Kan.
sas have proved to their SORROW. The
state board Of agriculture figures that
there was loss of 100000 bushels
Of wheat during the month of August
from this cause. That means at least
SIS 100000 deducted from the states
farm income and brings the Kansas
wheat yield below 100.000000 bushels.
The abandoned area ia placed at 20
per cent Of last falls seeding, whereas
the loss in area figured on May was
only 3.5 per cent Of the tall seeding.
A wet July ruined many prime pros.
pect.-Wall Street journal.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11

Have you friends back east
that you would like to interest
in Emmons county9 If SO,
place an order for sample cop.
les of the Record Booster Edi.
ton of Thursday, November
18th.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11
in wet weather.

in wet weather.
1t would pay the Bismarck people
to prevail upon their county author
tiles to keep a road open to the EN-
mons county line. Linton is close
enough to the Ca ital City that
there should be almost constant au.
to.travel to Bismarck during the
pleasant weather If the roads were
in reasonably decent condition.
Bismarck business men are talking
of making an excursion down this
way in the near future. II they dn,
it IS barely possible tley will be
more familiar with these conditions
wnen they have completed the "Trip
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-11

Bring your cream and poultry to
John Shenkenberger. You can sell
the latter to him or ship direct to
R. E. Cobb and Shenkenberger will
furnish crates free of charge. High
est market price paid for either
cream or poultry.-Adv.