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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11


had been released on bail, Edwin p.
Guernsey. who ran the water business
in which Ballou was interested, said
that his telephone rang and a voice
asked II he knew who was talking.
Il said. Yes, it's Mrs. Angle" said
Guernesy, land then she asked me,
You do not think killed Waldo. do
your
81 do not know" I told her. but
/ do not like the idea of your putting
him out there in the street to die like
a dog"
'I wish had called you up she
said to me, and | said, I wish you had
the police or somebody"
Through Guernsey. Ballou's move
ments on the night he died were
traced up to the time when Mrs.
Angle called him up on the telephone.
and from Guernsey also came the first
story Of her relations with him.
Ballou lived with Guernsey in the
house which had been Ral1ou's home
up to the time his wife died. and that
night Guernsey STAYED with him in his
room until 7:45 o'clock. going over the
business of the water company. Then
Guernsey went to the ONCE. and after
he had been there a short time the
telephone rang and he heard Mrs.
Angles voice asking to be connected
with Mr.. Raliou. The connection was
made and Guernsey hung up
81 knew it was Mrs. Angles voice
because she had been In the habit OF
calling him up four or five times a
week, and once or twice on Sundays
over since the telephone was put in
a year and a half before" he said
and Mr.. Baliou were enxaged7' he was
asked.
II knew they were not at one time
from what Mrs Angle told me-" ne
said.
Real Sstate Men Testify.
John Wendell. real estate man.
told OF leaving his office and reaching
the front OF the Rippowan Building
about 1880 o'clock He saw a man
lying on the sidewalk his feet being
on the doorstep. and OF the way IN
which Policeman Mcmahon. who came
by then. placed Pa',ou's head On the
steps and took OFF his collar. He felt
In his pockets. and in the sidepock ct
OF the coat came on an empty whiskey
bottle.
After PaIion had been taken to the
hospital McMs hon Councilman Beck
and a Mr. McGinis walked back after
BaIlou's hat.
They pushed omen the outer doors
prints OF bare feet chief BRENNAN
was sent for. and white the men waited
on the sidewalk Mcmahon looked up
at the front OF the building.
II thought saw the 'orm OF a
woman in one Of those windows She
cav me and dropped back out OF
eight" he said.
Jacob Champaene opened the inside
doors with a kew and then with CNiet
Brennan In the lead. and ~ the aid
Of a pocket light thew made their
way up the stairs. guided always hv
the footprints that led before them.
A the top were more footprints Load
inE to her APARTMENT They turned
down tire han tn closet AZ the end.
where the moy rag was found on the
window sill.
Outside on tho roc' Monte hon
climbed and with the aid OF tNe 'rNt
found box and broken bottle n
was identified az similar To the one
Ballou had bought earlier in the
evening IN Kesler's saloon.
Tells OF Discoveries.
The men then went hack to Mrs.
Angles door and Knocked. The door
was opened and they went In.
"Chief Brennan asked Mrs Angle
II Mr.. BaIlou had been there" the
policeman said "and she told him that
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11

merchants of the State. especially.
are interested in the bill Is II reduces
their license taxes.
The Senate was occupied chiefly
yesterday with the discussion of the
Torrens land registration bill. which
was passed by the House Tuesday
night. The Committee on Courts OF
Justice of the Senate considered the
bin at lengthy session last night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11

men who were on the track squad but
did not make the team are Montague
Taliaferro, Anderson, Cosby and Gard
ner, and among the new men out are
Craig. of John Marshall High: Rode n
and Pitt. of Richmond Academy, and
Cheatham. of Baltimore City College.
Yesterday afternoon the entire track
squad had their picture taken for the
annual
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11

Mr.. Ballou had been there. but had
left about / o'clock"
While they were talking the hat was
found and Mcmahon. going into the
rear room. found the ironing board
from the table to the chair. and near
II a rocking chair with stained skirt
and shirtw aist on 1t. They were damp
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
French Cew E@.ap<s

London, March 10.-Sixteen men Of
the crew of the French trawler Grisnez
were landed at New Haven tonight
The Grisnez was sunk by gunfire from
a submarine in the Channal The
crew were warned In time to escape
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
The Weather

virginia--Fair Thursday and Friday
moderate winds, mostly west and
northwest
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
You'd Better
Give The Children
A Musical Education

IT will serve to fit them
better for social duties and
afford them lifelong pleas
ure in their own home. For
the boy or girl, whose home
radiatcs good music, is CON
tent to "stay at home. :"
Right now We are offering
some exceptionally fine Used
Pianos at very low prices to
close them out. Come in to-
day and let us show you
what an excellent Upright
You can secure ut moderate
cost. Convenient terms if
desired.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11

Mr.. Powell went to work last night
on the paper setting forth his charges
and his evidence to support them. and
will present the paper to the House
at the earliest possible moment. The
matter will probably be referred to
the proper committee and a report
made to the House. The action OF tho
House will depend upon this report.
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GERMAN CRUISER

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PROSECUTION SCORES

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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-06-10

Mr.. and Mrs. o. J.. Bitterness and
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Olson departed
this morning for Albert Lea, MINI, to
attend the wedding of O. o. Olson and
Miss Clara Winjum, which takes place
tomorrow.
o. o. Olson and Miss Clara Winjum
will be married at the home of the
brides parents at Albert Lea, Mimi,
tomorrow. This happy event has been
anticipated by Brookings people for
some time and the large circle of
friends here will extend congratula-
tons and best wishes. Mr.. Olson Is
one of our leading young business
men. being n Of the %proprietors of
the Bee Hive store. Miss Winjum has
been a resident of Brookings for the
past three or four years, making her
home with the family of her uncle,
o. ]. Bitterness, and she is very popu-
lar with the people of the city,
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-06-10

Mrs. H. o. Arneson went to De Smet
the last of the week to visit her par
ents.
Lieutenant Governor Peter Norbeck
of Redfeld, is attending court this
week.
Mrs. S. w. Hulet returned home to
Lohrville, Mimi, Friday after a visit
with her daughter, Mrs. G. A. Rich
ards.
The Clear Lake papers say that the
memorial address given by Judge Sher-
wood was the best ever heard in Clear
Lake.
Mrs. Edith Peterson arrived Satur-
day morning from Milbank, where she
has been teaching in the high school
the past year.
Mrs. Gilbert returned home to Rio,
Wis, Saturday, after a visit at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. A. j.
Young.
The Associated Press has a special
correspondent here this week report.
ing the Egan-Public Opinion case in
circuit court.
Rev. William A. Mast is in Sioux
Falls this Week attending the State G..
f., convention where he is giving three
addresses on popular themes for young
people,
Harvey Jensen spent Tuesday and
yesterday in the city visiting old
friends. He has been in North Dakota
most of the time since leaving here,
but is o located at Sioux Falls.
Attorney Geo. w. Case and S. X.
Way, president of the Public Opinion
company, are here this week from
WATERFOWL attending circuit court. Mr..
Case is one of the Public Opinions at
torneys in the libel suit.
Brookings friends have received
word of the arrival of a daughter at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Bryant
of Lincoln, Neb. Mr.. Bryant is a
former college student and Mrs. Bryant
was for several years a teacher in our
city schools.
Sparks circus which showed here on
Monday, drew a splendid crowd and
the city was crowded with visitors.
The show while not as large as the big
ones, had several splendid features
and apparently they pleased everyone.
1t was a good clean performance and
the management exerted itself to
please the patrons.
G. w. Greene, who recently took
charge of the Park Hotel, has put that
place in fine shape and is doing a nice
business. There is room for another
hotel here and Mr.. Greene aims to fill
the need. He has painted and papered
the building throughout and has other
improvements in view. He was former
ly proprietor of the Lohr hotel at Estel-
line, which enjoyed a good reputation
with the travelling public, and he pro-
poses to give the Park the same kind
of a name.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-06-10
FORECAST

Forecast for week beginning We'd,
June 8, 1915
Issued by the u. S. Weather Bureau,
Washington, d. c., for the upper Mis-
sissippi Valley and Plains States:
Showers are probable about the ele-
venth and again on the fifteenth.
The cool spell at the beginning of the
period will quickly give away to
warmer weather, and a short period of
cool night temperatures will set in
about the eleventh alternating with
warmer weather until the end of the
period.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-06-10

Theo. Flittie, who 10 in the banking
business at %Iroquois, was down over
Sunday visiting relatives and friends.
J. d. Wilson and family departed
Thursday night for a months visit with
relatives at various points in Wiscon-
sin.
r. F. Kerr and Prof. B. A. Dunbar
went to Sioux Falls Tuesday morning
to attend the annual meeting of the
Masonic bodies.
E. B. O'Hair returned home Tuesday
evening from Indiana, where he was
called some time ago to attend the
funeral of his mother.
Mrs. Neil Leverich returned home to
st. James, Mimi, Tuesday morning,
after a visit of some weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Hanson.
Orrin Simpkins and Chas. Shea
left Sunday evening for Belle Fourche,
where they will represent the Brook
ings department at the state fire tour
nament.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Rhinderknecht
departed for their home at ST. Charles
Mimi, Saturday morning, after spend
ing a couple of weeks at the f. H.
Williams home. Mr.. Rhinderknecht is
a brother Of Mrs. Williams.
NJ. T Mellow nf yLvoroncfar
Mass, arrived Friday evening for an
extended visit at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Colegrove. Prof. Mel
son expects to spend the summer
doing special work for the government
at Washington.
Miss Gertrude Stedman, former
county superintendent, arrived the
last of the week and on Monday took
up her duties as instructor at the insti-
tute at the college. She has been
taking special work at Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, for some weeks.
Most Of the college students depart
ed Friday and Saturday for their
homes, and after this week Brookings
will seem much quieter than usual.
To take several hundred lively young
people out of a community make some
people out of a community makes
some difference.
Auto drivers should take notice of
the new road law that goes into effect
on July 1st. A person driving or oper-
ating a motor must stop and remain
stationary if signaled by an approach
ing party driving or leading a horse or
horses. The signal being raising the
hand. This is a law that should be
observed. 1t only takes a moment to
stop anyway and if automobile opera.
tors would use a little comm n
there would be much less friction as
between the horsemen and auto driv-
ers.
There is always more or less discus
sion as to who are exempt from jury
duty, says an exchange. The following
list is believed to v them all:
State and national officers, all judges
of court sheriffs, all clerks of courts,
coronors, postmasters, mail carriers,
practicing attorneys, officiating minis
ters of the gospel, school teachers dur
ing their term of school, practicing
physicians, registered and assistant
pharmacists, policemen, active men,
bers of fire department, mayors OF
cities, embalmers, u~ndertakers, funeral
directors actively engaged in business
and all persons actively engaged on
editorial or mechanical staff and de-
partment Of newspapers of general cir
culation.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-06-10
Local and Personal
DR.. J. R. Jackson, Osteopath.

DR.. j. r. Jackson, O%steopath.
Hair Dressing Parlors just opened.
Call on Miss Martha Lindsay, Medical
Block.
Mrs. C. Allison of st. Paul, arrived
Tuesday morning for a visit with old
friends.
Mrs. H. L. Button returned home
Saturday morning from a several
weeks visit at Glenham.
Mrs. Emma Waltz returned home
Tuesday morning from a visit of a
week with friends at Arlington.
Mrs. G. E. Burke returned to Sioux
Falls Saturday, after spending a couple
of weeks at the Martin Staven home.
Prof. and Mrs. Clifford N. Mills de-
parted Sunday for North Vernon, In
diana, where they will spend the sum-
mer.
Ted Akin says hat we only have
but two seasons in this c~ountry-win-
ter and the Fourth of July--and we
half believe he is right.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Wickre of Lang
ford, autoed down this week for a visit
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Anderson.
DR.. L. w. Rustic, who has been divid-
ing his time between here and Airing
ton, has decided to devote all of his
time to his Brookings practice.
r. C. Campbell, pastor of the Afri-
can M. e. church at Yankton, was in
the city Tuesday. He claims the dis
tinction of being the only colored min,
lister in the state.
Prof. C. F. Schlatter and family de-
parted Tuesday morning for Pulaski,
Iowa, where the family will spend the
summer while the professor is taking
special work at the University of Chi
cago.
Mrs. J. M. Prussia of the college
faculty, departed Tuesday evening for
visits at Odebolt, Iowa, and Antwerp,
N. Y, after which she will attend sum-
mer school at Columbia University,
New York City.
One of the managers of the Sparks
show which played here Monday, was
an exact double of James Natesta.
Their likeness was remarkable and
when we saw them standing together
the only way we knew our fellow
townsman was that he was a little bet
ter looking than the stranger.
The H. G. Williams land agency last
week sold 1000 acres and it brought
good prices, indicating that Brookings
county soil is getting to be valuable.
Among the land sold vas the Edison
h%alf-section south of Aurora, a half
section north of Aurora, and the VIM.
Callahan and Aug. Evert farms north
of the city.
DR.. B. r. Green will give a lecture at
the north building at the college We'd
nesday evening, June 10th at 700 on
his European trip. ms lecture Is uh'
der the auspices of the State Grange
but the public is welcome and invited
to attend this lecture, given on the
subject of, 1.-THE Pursuits of Peace and
the Evidences of Wal in Europe"
On Friday a young man was arrested
for breaking the lock on a boat at
Lake Campbell. Sheriff MINER and
States Attorney Purdy inform us that
destruction of property at the lake will
be stopped If some of the offenders
have to be sent to the penitentiary.
All those who own cottages or have
boats at the lake will welcome this In
formation and will stand back of the
officials.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-06-10

= Under new federal law, you car
" lease for a trifie, ground In BIacL:
" Hills National forest, and use II
= for a summer home In South Da-
" kota's Scenic Playground, haven =
= for hay-fever sufferers. Write
= Deadwood Business Club, Dead
= wood, So. Oak.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-06-10
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL
ELECTION

To the qualified voters Of the indie
pendent School District Of the city of
Brookings, county of Brookings and
State of South Dakota:
Notice Is hereby given that on Tues
day the 18th day Of June, 1915, being
the third Tuesday of June, the annual
election of said district will be held at
the city hall in the city of Brookings,
S. D., for the purpose of electing two
members of the Board of Education.
The polls of said election will be
open at 1900 o'clock NJ, and will close
at 500 p. M, Of the same day.
Dated this eth day of May, 1915.
p. J. Erie,
Clerk Board Of Education.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03

AT , 80 program was render
ed TO the ,tisiac,ion ri all v ho
were present and tie choir seem
ed to be at its best, having render
ed excellent music, several papers
Were read and addresses made by
different pastors.
AT 3 o clock Rev, J. II. Full
ton preached the anniversary SER
mon from Ps 1875. If | forget
thee . Jerusal m let my right
hand forget her cunning, which
was very much enjoyed by every
one present and our hearts were
made to rejoice in the God OF our
salvation.
The contribution Tor the day
was $3S 90.
Under the two years pastorste
OF Rev. c. w. Norment he has
added to its membership IS.
Twenty FIVE Of this number was
baptized by him. During this
time the amount 81, 500 has been
raised.
AT 7:3o Rev. Norment beauti-
fully preached from ? Kings d:
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
Booker T. Washington's Book
Soon To Be On The Market.

DR.. Washington before death prepar-
ed a book Of his life and work, which
will be off the press about Dec. Goth.
1t will be well illustrated, showing him
on the way to school the first time,
and all along the read of his busy life
from the cradle to the grave. 1t will
read like romance. The bookswill
sell at 81. 25 in cloth binding. This is
the best book OF Mr.. Washington
life. The publishers Mullikin jenkins
Co. Ninth Street, Washington, D. C.
are placing salemeu Any one wish
ing an agency can get free samples Ly
mailing Is cts. postage.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03

thinkers and readers through top
les selected OF the live issues oil
the day And from the good
material we have here it may not
be long ere. Roger Williams will
be entered with other coll ges OF
the first grade for an inter collie
giate debating contest
The students attended in body
to the installation services OF Rev.
Evans our worthy and beloved
dean who by the way is pastor
also OF Sloan Street Bapt. church
and it was there where the SER
vices were held also Mr. Gray was
th:re baptized we met there
cordial welcome and our most
worthy pres master OF ceremon-
les.
Rev. Evans preached in the
morning. Rev Vim Haynes in
the afternoon preached the INSTALL
alton sermon and Rev. John n
Washington preached in the even
ing
Rev Evans has a nice church
and good beople. -
] N. Washington.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
mURpHYsBoRo.

Mr. Editor:
Please allow me space
in your worthy paper to say our
church aud Sunday School are
getting along very well.
Sunday our pastor preached for
c. w. Norment OF Carboudale.
We have began meeting here
and Rev. Moment will conduct
the meeting this week.
Some OF the members OF the
18th ST. church was in Carbon
dale. Sunday it being rally day at
Rock Hill church.
c. A. Macon
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
CAIRO. ILL
N ov. 80, IS.

Dear Editor:
Please allow me to say
through your worthy paper as the
Missionary OF the Mt. Olive Bap-
tist Association.
On the 24'h and 25tb OF this
month | preached for the Clover
L-ai Baptist church Ioppa, Ill.
On Thanksgiving day was a
great day indeed with the ladie S
Aid Society OF the thurch under
the leadership OF Mrs. Effie Bly,.
they are working like bees in the
hive.
The thanksgiving dinner was at
Bro. Will Talley' groc ry store
one OF the young converts OF the
church. This was one OF the best
dinners that have been in for a
number OF years, they are work
ing TO get new pews.
On the 23th | was with the Si-
loan church and preached two
sermon for them 1t was a bad
day il rained hard but however
We had good meeting
On the sth Of December I will
be with the Ist missionary church
Golden. I'LL
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
os sare

shall meet him again, in a land
Were there are no deaths, no
pains no sorrow.
Bro Nordon requested Brother
Re b nson keep the doors OF the
church always op ned and also
said when he is gone there is a
mi sion ny gone
Thy course is finished, Thou
h st fought a good fight.
Sleep on.
K M. DeHoney.
Pastor.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
ROGER WILLIAMS UNI
VERSITY MITES.

This past week has been a very
busy week for the faculty and
studcn.s.
On Wednesday forenoon there
were very betting services held
10 the chapel in memory ci
our distinguished race leader DIR.
Booker 7. Washington. many
timely expressions were made of
the Lies work OF DR.. Washing
ton and while he was al h S zenith
God saw fit to call him from
labor to reward. though he has
been peer and has LETT mcnu-
ment that wi | never die.
Ia our Y. M. c. A week Of
prayer we had one man reclaim
ed and one conversion.
Mr.. Booker Harris redsined
Mr.. Gray the convert and with
his convention comes a call to the
ministry.
Rev. II. ] Bailey as pres. OF
the Y. NJ c. A feels proud OF
the power OF God as shown IN the
young men,
Y. w. c. A. is working hard to
have good reportto come in re-
garding the unsaved among the
ladies. May God bless her efforts
The literary and debating soc-
iety Mr.. Williams president is be-
gining new to train some real
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
NOTICE.
Pastor

To the Sisters OF the w. 4 &
Nj. Convention.
Greetings:
Dear Sites, the time is
fast approaching for the Execu-
tive Board Meeting and the call
is f1r the me mbers OF all the aux
iIiaries OF the Mt. Olive Baptist
District to be present at this meet
ing and hope the local societies
will govern yourselves accordingly
and send our local president S or
represen, alive 10 this meeting.
Tie Officers are especially ask
ed to be present at this meeting.
as there IS important business to
be transacted. Business that con-
Germs us all, aud ii we have any
love Tor the district work in which
we have ldbored SO earnestly for
SO many years.
Come up to the help OF the
Lord aud let US fight against the
mighty waves OF encouragement
that surrounds US.
Let US ask God to help us to
work as never before and let US
earnestly contend for the faith
that was once delivered TO the
Saints. r.
Let each local send some means
to finance the cause and let US re-
member that VIC have got TO re-
build the Livingston Normal In
ssitute,
The word has its eyes on US,
and the Masters business requires
haste.
On to Colps. ILL.,. before
the Third Sunday in Dec
NJ. Blake.
District Pres.