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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
CONCERNING GRAY.
Well Liked but Trying Color, Which
Should 30 Cautiously Chosen.

Well Liked but Trying Color, Which
Should Be Cautiously Chosen.
There is always u revival of gray
when spring comes. 1t has been a fea-
ture Of new spring frocks since the
days of the last century novelists, who
raved over heroines CARRIED in sober
gray" and dove gray" and 'sllver
gray" vs.
Beyond a doubt all shades of. gray
are lovely in the piece, and It is al
most impossible to keep from buying
them unless you have wit enough to
lay the material against your shoulder
and look in the glass before purchas-
ing.
As a matter Of fact, gray is a very
difficult color to wear unless you have
a very pink and white skin. II you
are a wee bit colorless or sallow avoid
dove gray IS you would putty. Some
times a sallow complexion will stand a
steel gray. or, better yet. a taupe. but
the colorless woman will do better to
avoid gray If she must so into neutral
tints at all.
A soft pink gray Is the most gen.
orally becoming, but the lavender grays
must be carefully tried. lovely as they
are. "Battleship gray" is. Of course,
the popular color this spring. and this
and taupe are being much sought after.
both in cloths and in the corded silks.
such as faille or silk poplin.
The woman who cannot wear r
gray must also be careful how she
selects blue. as IL blue of the color that
turns slate under artificial light Is apt
to be u%nbecoming to her. 1t Is a strange
thing. but the colorless woman with
hair of no decided hue usually looks
well In rather intense shades Of blue.
such us peacock or eve the new Jofre
blue. whereas she will look faded in
the pale true blues. In other words. she
needs something to add tone tor her
rather colorless personality and she can
often strike a becoming color that
would be trying on anybody else.
It should be remembered. however.
that a vivid color should always II"
chosen cautiously If n cannot afford
many clothes. A vivid hue in silk or a
summer fabric is always a wiser pur-
chase than in an expensive cloth, which
must be worn more than O%ne.seasOn.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
FIippant filings.

Sherman omitted to so on record
about neutrality.-Wail Street journal.
The highest ambition of the Panama
canal seems to be to act us much like
a folding bed as a canal can act-Cht-
cagO Herald.
Philadelphia is to teach geography BY
moving pictures. That Is about the
only way to keep up with European
geography. indianapolis News.
We shall miss having to listen to peo-
pie who have been to Europe this sum-
mer. but already people who have seen
the San Francisco fair are returning
Detroit Free Press. |%f
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
Notice Of Real Estate Mortgage
Foreclosure Sale

Notice is hereby given that that
delivered by Emil F. Mollemdorf and
Clara Moll mdorf, his wife, mortga-
gors, to Interstate Securities Com
p.ny, a corporation, mortgage, dat
ed the LIST day Of April, 1918, and
filed fer record in the office of the
register of deeds CT Mclean county
North Dakota ON the 9Th day of June
1918, and duly recorded in Book F.
LIS at page 499 at lao, o'clock p. M,
being registration number 76019, will
be toreclosed by a sale of the pre-
misses in such mortgage and herein
after described at the front door of
the court house in Wasshburn, Nc
Lean county, Month Dakota. on Satur
day, the 18th day of June, 1915, at
2 o'clock i'm the afternoon of said
day.
The premises named in, said mort
gage and which will be sold to sat
isfy the same are situate in Mclean
county North Dakota, and are de-
scribed as follows, to-wit: The Nionth
East Quarter (NDA) Of Section
Thirty four (34) in Township One
Hundred Fifty (15O)" Ncrth, Range
Eighty-one (81).
Said mortgage he's raid certain
sclms to-wit: interest due upon a
prior. lien which said sums, togethcr
with interest thereon, will Oh the
! day of sale amount to One Hundred
Nfty-six Dollars and Eight cents
($156 .O8), and which said sum Is I'm
cluded in the amount hereinafter
stated to be due on the day Of sale.
This foreclosure and sale is made
for the past due installments only
and lis expressly subject to all in
stallments of such mortgage not yet
due.
There will be due on said mort
gage on the day of sale the sum of
Two Hundred Eight Dollars and
twelve cents ($208.12 besides the
attorney fees and costs of foreclos-
ure.
Dated May 3rd, 1915.
Interstate Securities Company,
Mortgagee.
Francis J. Murphy,
Attorney for Mortgage,
Bismarck. N. D.
w. O.. Hendrddlm.
Sheriff, Mclean County.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
Notice Of MORTGAGE Sale

Notice is hereby given that that
certain mortgage executed and de-
livered by Emma Mathescm, formerly
Emma Anderson, widow of Fired
erick Anderson deceased and Nep-
tun Matheson, her husband, dated
the 25th day of January, 1908 and
filed for record in the office of the
Register of Deeds of the County Of
Mclean and State of North Dakota
on the 10th day of March 1908 and
recorded In book ''F-19" of mortga-
ges on page LOG, given to the
United States Land and Investment
Company, a corporation of Mtnot,
North Dakota, which corporation has
duly and legally changed its name
to the Savings Loan & Trust Co.,
a corporation, will be foreclosed by
sale of the premises described in
sad mortgage and hereinafter de-
soribad, at the front door of the
Count House in the City Of Wash
burn. County of Mclean and State
Of North Dakota, at the hour of two
~ o'clock p. M. on the 18th day
Of June 1915, to satisfy the amount
due upon said mortgage on the date
Of sale. The premises described in
said mortgage and which will be sold
to satisfy the same are described
as follows, to-wit:- The West Half
Of the Southwest quarter and the
Northeast Quarter of the Southwest
Quarter OF Section Twenty seven,
In Township One Hundred fifty
North OF Range Eighty six West Of
the Fifth p. M. fWh SWA and NEA,
SWA Of Sec. "a Twp. $50 Rye. 86.)
DEFAULT having existed in the terms
Of said mortgage by reason of the
mortgagors failure to pay the interest
coupon note Of SIS. 90 due on prior
mortgage on December 1at., 1914,
which amount this mortgage was
compelled to and did pay, and the
mortgagors failure to pay inshallmenf
Of $500 due on this mortgage on
December 1st.. 1914; The mortgagee
does hereby elect and declare the
whole Of said MORTGAGE due and pay
able according to the tesms Of said
mortgage and includes therein the
sadd $500 colllpon interest note
paid by this morhgagee on a prior
mortgage, with interest thereon at
the rate Of z per cent per amman
from December Int 1914.
There will be due On sadd m0Tteag
It the date Of aie the sum Of @137.90
Together with oosts and att0rney's
Fees.
Dated ct Mdnot, North habota this
nth day Of April A. d. 1915.
Te9aMnGs Loan Z Ttz1t Co..
A corporation. M0kngee.
ID. c. Greenleak.
Attorney Tor mortDagee.
Minot, N. d.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
Recent Inventions.

Paper clubs for policemen. practical.
u i~ndestructible. have been invented
BY IN Engiishman.
A cone shaped adjustable cover. has
been invented that will at any ordi-
nary sized cooking utensil.
a gas meter has been invented that
automatically prints bills for the gas.
that has passed through Il when q lev.
Or - pressed.
Two wisconsin inventors have pat
ented 81 kerosene lamp that b auto
maticaily sxtinsuishsd II upset or even
iiftsd from I support.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
A ACCESSORY.

There has never been a season when
the shops have been So deluged with
pretty neck 'fxings." There are COL
lars and jabots and kerchiefs, things
smart, things quaint and things just
handsome. There is another lot which
would be classified as chic, and such a
one is pictured in the illustration. 1t
is a high standing collar of black satin.
with pointed tabs, faced with white
pique. A fiat bow of black satin
adOrns the front.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
sheriff's Sale

Sheriff's Sale
State of North Dakota, County of
Mclean,
In District Court, Sixth Judicial
District.
The First State Bank of velva,
North Dakota, a corporation, Plain
tiff.
Mark H. McGrath, Eta McGrath,
A. F. Prefer and F. j. McGrath,
Defendants.
Notice is Hereby Given, that by
virtue of a special execution to me
directed and delivered and now in
my hands issued out of the clerks
office of the Sixth Judicial District
Court, State Of North Dakota in and
for the County of Mclean, North
Dakota upon a judgment of real
estate mortgage foreclosure rendered
in said court in favor Of the First
State Bank of Velva, North Dakota,
a corporation, plaintiff and against
Mark H. McGrath, Eta MoGra A.
F. Prefer, and F. j. McGrath, de-
PENDANTS, 1 have levied upon the fol-
lowing described real estate of said
defendants described as follows to-
, wit:
The South East Quarter (SEA) of
Section ten (10), in Township One
Hundred fifty Q5O), North Of Range
Eighty (80), West of the 5th P. NJ.
containing One hundred SIXTY acres
(160), according to the government
survey thereof Mclean County, NORTH
Dakota, and chat I shall on the 18th
day Of June A. D. 1915, at the hour
of 10000 o'clock In the forenoon of
said day at the front door of the
Court House in the City of Wash
burn, in said County and State pro-
coed to sell the right, title and in
terest Of the above named defend
ants in and to the above described
property to satisfy said judgment an6
costs amounting to the sunni Of Seven
Hundred twenty seven and 72-1OO
Dollars ($727. 72) together with all
accruing COSTS Of sale and interest OF
the sale from the 5rh day of MAY
A. D. 1915 at the rate Of z per cent
per annum at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash. @
Dated this 9Th day pf May A. b.
1915.
w. G. Hendricks.
sheriff. Mclean County N. D..
n1wamd p. Kelly, f
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Darlington. N. D. #
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
Iauhorna Eor Summer.

Leghorn straw hats are q pleasant
revival. Nothing could be lovelier for
the warm weather hat with thin fr0cks
than a leghorn at its best. And this
summers hats in leghorn are ut their
best. They are soft. with undulating
crowns. and they are trimmed with vel
vet, flowers and chiffon In q charming
way. One milliner manipulates fat
leghorns plaques into smart little tri-
corns that sit with especial jauntiness
above some Of the new fr0cks. Ill
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
Notice NJ Real Estate Mortgage
eQNeclosuna SAla

Notice is hereby given that that
certain mortgage, executed and de.
livered by John B. Olson, unmarried,
of the County of Mclean and State
Of North Dakota, as morteagor, to
the Interstate Securities Company, q
corporation, duly organized and exist
ing under the laws of the State of
Minnesota, as MORTGAGE, which mort
age was dated the 4th dav Of Octo-
Der, A. d. 1911, and filed for record
In the office of the Register of
Deeds, within and for the County Of
Mclean and State. of North Dakota,
on the 10th day Of November, A. D.
1911, ait 4 o'clock P. NJ, and was
duly recorded in Book FR2 of Mort
cages on page 600, which said mort
gage was thereafter to-wtt: on the
25th day of October, A. d. 1911, as
signed to A. T. Van Scoy, which as
signment was filed for record in the
office of the Register of Deeds. with
in and for the County of Mclean
and State of North Dakota, on the
31st day of October, A. D. 1911, at
4 o'clock P. NJ, and was duly record.
ed in Book HIS of Mortgage deeds,
page 223; and thereafter 6o-wit: on
the 5th day of May, A, D. 1915, duly
assigned by said A. T. Van Scoy to
the Interstate Securities Company,
which assignment was filed for re-
cord in the office of the Register of
Deeds, Within and for the County of
Mclean and State of North Dakota,
on the 10th day of May, A. D. 1915,
ait 1920 o'clock A. NJ, and was duly
recorded in Book H412 of Assign
ments on page 95, will be foreclos-
ed by the sale of the mortgaged
premises i'm such mortgage and here
inafter described at the front door
of the Mclean County Court House,
in the City of Washburn, County of
Mclean and State Of North Dakota,
onn Saturday, the 3rd day of July, A.
D. 1915, at the hour of two O'clock
P. NJ, to satisfy the amount due up
on such mortgage on the day of sale.
The premises named in such mort
gage and which will be sold to sat-
isfy the same are Situated in the
County of Mclean, and State of
North Dakota, and are described as
follows, to-wit:
The Northeast quarter (NEN) Of
Northeast quarter (NEA) of Section
ClSVcA VIZ, GIN uue 1NUI'uLWe SL
quarter (NWA) of Northwest quartz
(NWA) of Section Twelve (12),
Township one hundred fifty (15O),
Range Eightv4two (S2).
That said mortgagee has paid a
certain sum to-wit: interest due up
on a prior lien, which with interest
thereon villa on, the day of sale,
amount to the SUM of 'Si1tyseven
dollars ($67.00) and which said sum
ie included in the sum hereafter
stated to be the amount which will
be due at the date of sale.
This foreclosure is for amounts
past due only and is made expressly
subject to all indictments of such
mortgage not yet due.
There will be due on such mort
gage at the date Of sale, the sum
of Eighty mine dollars and thirty-six
cents ($S9.36) besides Attorney fees
and costs of foreclosure.
Dated at Fargo, North Dagcta, this
9Th day of May, A. d. 1915. ~:
Interstate Securities Company,
a corporation, Mortgage.
Spalding & Shure, and
James Robertson,
Attorneys for Mortgage,
No. 10, Broadway, Norton Block,
Fargo, N. D.
Man 21-28 June 4,1l-18-25. 1915, -
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
Skin Blemishes, Ecssma
Cured

No odds how serious, how long
standing your case, there help
for you IN every particle Of Dr..
Hobsonis Eczema Ointment. It
wipes out all trace Of your all
ment, and leaves your skin clean
and soft as a childJ's. Hundreds
Of users have sent voluntary let
ters Of thanks just try one box
It will mean freedom from .suff-
ering and embarrassment.-Ad
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
BRIGHT BRIEFS.

Peace continues to be an increasing
long felt want.
The one who hesitates may lose q
good opportunity.
The man who is too proud to ask for
favors doesn't get many.
The world owes every man a living.
but doesn't furnish a collector.
To be content with what you have
imagine how you would feel IL you
had lost it.
Stock Exchange seats are about to
be listed once more among the seats of
the mighty. .~
1t is never easy to find a good excuse
for not doing something that should
have been done. ...
1t is better to live within your pay
envelope. even at the risk of being
known as a cheap skate
Apparently a man never gets to be so
old that he ceases to be surprised when
women's fashions change.
Do not allow the making of plans for
tomorrow to- interfere with doing what
you planned yesterday to do today.
One dollar spent on the prevention Of
disease will bring bigger dividends to
any town than $40 spent on relief or
cure.
The figuring of war indemnities will
represent one of the biggest tasks the
expert accountants have had to under
take. III.
Warmbad has just appeared on the
war map. AS it is located in equatorial
Africa the name can't be ascribed to
inefficient heating.
Garrett Serviss says the latest Zero
plane is like a winged lobster. If he'll
now tell us what a winged lobster is
like our stock Of Information will be
complete.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11

HARNESS. A fine line Of
Light and heavy harness, collars,
harness goods have just been re.
ceived BY the Mandan Mercantile
%. Prices arc right and I'll
goods guaranteed.-Adv.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11
LEGAL NOTICES

u-Notices published under this
neadtne will . charged tegairates
according { othe law and no affl-
aavtt will be issued until all publ.
eation charges are paid.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11

Il in need Of ash or diamond
willow posts zee Adolph Wacker.
Adv.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11

Garrett Serviss says the latest aero
plane is like a winged lobster. If he'll
now tell us what a winged lobster is
like our stock of Information will be
complete.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11

Warmbad has just appeared on the
war map. AS it is located in equatorial
Africa the name can't be ascribed to
inefficient heating.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11

Peace continues to be an increasing
long felt want.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11

May 21-28 June 4,ll-18-25. 1915.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-06-11

The figuring of war indemnities will
represent n of the biggest tasks the
expert accountants have had to under
take. FL.
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N01ot1@ 106 m0tHD&S80s
Minof, N. D.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-05-20
TO MAKE PEACE REPoRv.
Ers. Dick OF Denver, Presents Nsoo
lutions at Portland Meeting.

Portland. Ore.-The strongest peace
resolutions ever offered in any large
non political convention will be intro
duced. 1t was predicted, at the con
vention OF the National Congress oI
Mothers and Parent Teacher AssOcia
tions. Mrs. Fred Dick Of Denver ID
chairman OF the resolutions commit
tee. and is expected to make the re
port.
Trial marriages" and polygamy
were decried in the report on mar
riage sanctity," sent to the conven
tion by Mrs. Clarence f. Allen OF Salt
Lake City, Utah. Monogamy, the re
port said, was the only right principle
and practice.
Woman and Peace" was discussed
by President w. T. Foster of Reed
College. an Oregon institution. DR.
Foster urged upon women generally
and mothers particularly, the import
ance Of pushing the world peace
movement He urged that all Amer
leans guard their utterances In the
present crisis with and among Euro
pean nations.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-05-20
THE SECOND GENERATION.

EX-President Taft and his two sons
Robert w. and Charles p, differ de-
cidedly on the prohibition question.
Shortly after Mr.. Taft vetoed the Ken
yon.Webb bill as unconstitutional
Robert W. Taft, his Oldest son, pub
lished In the Harvard Law Review an
article showing that his learned faith
Or was wrong In his conclusions. Quite
recently the ex-president has given
public expression to his opposition to
statewide and nationwide prohibi
ton, but his son, Charles p Taft, .
member Of the Yale trio which met
the Syracuse university team in
freshmen debate on state and national
prohibition. stoutly defended prohibi
ton and took the stand that prohibi
ton laws have been successful where
they have been given a chance, citing
especially Maine and Kansas.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-05-20
MExlLO AND DRINK.

''Pancho" Villa, the Mexican leader,
has declared for prohibition. Person.
ally he is total abstainer and does
not even smoke. In an interview re.
Gently he announced: Mexico will be
without liquor when peace comeS if IL
is in my power. Mexico is suffering
from 1t now. 1t Is not only the effect
Of the drink upon those who drink it,
but the effect upon those who are to
come. Most Of the epilepsy is caused
by drunkenness. The children are the
sufferers and. as usual, the poor suffer
the most from it. The president of
people might not be drinker himself
bu, so long as he permits his people
to play with poison he is showing him.
self weakling. I will not permit il
among my officers. 1t makes them
less efficient. When my troops reach
q town l order all Of the saloons
closed. Some OF my men have been
shotfor drunkenness. and some saloon
keepers have been executed for selling
itsto the soldiers"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-05-20
Oh, FOR A oEsPorI

For years We dry. teetotal cranks
have tried to slay the demon Rum
and from our agitated ranks all sorts
of shrieks and prayers have come.
Such weapons a. we're at command we
have employed. as best We knew, and
every corner Of the land has heard our
earnest howdy-do. We gain little
every year. small triumphs follow
every slump; . village there, Q
county here. cuts out the booze and
hits the pump. But, oh! 1t Is weary
task, this toiling onward, stage by
stage. while Barleycorn, with jug and
flask, still poisons Youth and murders
Age! But in this country Of the free
we cannot burn the boozing ken, or
lock the door and lose the key-the
Beast must linger in its den, until the
law, that's halt and lame, can be per.
suaded OF the truth, and urged to kill
the thing of shame that fattens on the
nations youth. Enlightened Russia
knows the way. great Russia. with her
tyrant czar; he twists his wrist, and
in a day the lid is placed on every
bar. The wish is treason. much ]
fear, and l am shaking in my shoes
l wish we had despot here. just long
enough to kill Old Booze.-Walt Ma.
son.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-05-20
Taft Indorses Wilson Note.

New York-A message to President
Wilson indorsing the position taken
In the note sent to Germany was voted
by an assemblage of several hundred
persons attending dinner for Meth.
odist men given by the laymen's mis-
sionary movement. William Howard
4 aft was among those who voted for
the adoption OF the message, and de-
livered an address in which he strong
ly praised the spirit in which the note
was drafted and the manner of its
phrasing.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-05-20
1&MAnI1NEq1I
KagNDn11S
lA6ESk a. o.
EXCELLENT EXAMPLE.

BY command OF King George Of
England NO wines or spirits will b<
allowed to be consumed In any Of his
majesty's houses.
The question OF drink and its effect
ON the work necessary for the prose
cution of war overshadows everything
else in public interest
The press and the public favor some
drastic measures. majority OF the
newspapers expressing the belief that
total prohibition. which would appeal
to all classes. 10 necessary.
King Georges example and appea.
Is said to have had a most remark.
able effect at Glasgow. The shipyards
of that city comprise probably the
hardest drinking community in Great
Britain. but after word was received
Of the kings action by concerted
agreement the laborers are reported
to have stunned the bar-rooms.
Government leaders have stated
that they are considering the question
not from q moral. but from an eco
nomic standpoint. They believe the
country will gain financially by any
movement sIppressing the sale OF
liquor. A manufacturer. who is
student of the drink problem. says:
III the public saw the time-sheets Of
industrial concerns engaged in man
ufacturing munitions OF war showing
the contrast between the work done
by teetotalers and drinkers. it would
be appalled,. The days lost by drink
ers reduce their working time on an
average to three full days a week.
Britains drink bill is twice as much
per capita as Americas. four times as
much a. Canada's. and far the high.
est Of any country In the world"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-05-20
Hold Service In -Four States.

Durango. Colo-A unique religious
service was held at Four Corners by
four Episcopal churchmen one stand
ing in Colorado, one in Utah. one in
Arizona and one in New Mexico. The
services were held during trip
through the Shiprock Indian reserva-
tion. Those participating were Bishop
Brewster Of western Colorado, Bishop
Paul Jones Of Utah, Bishop Howden
Of New Mexico and Dean Smith. rep
resenting the bishop of Arizona All
were here for the eighth annual Epis.
copal convocation, which Just closed.