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Evening star., 1915-09-12
CROSS THE CONTINENT
IN A REQ TOURING CAR
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Moncure Return
From Protracted Visit to
Foreign Countries.

After spending nearly three years in
foreign countries Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
H. Moncure of this city returned Fri
day after having crossed the continent
from San Francisco in their Reo tour
ing car. Mr.. Moncure for number OF
years was connected with the United
States geological survey in this city.
About three years ago he left for Nor
way and Sweden, later spending two
years as topographer for the insular
government in the Philippine Islands.
September Is he will resume his duties
here.
The trip across the United States
was begun July "a, via the northern
route to Illinois, where the Lincoln
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table were part of the equipment the
table being arranged at the front OF tne
machine. The tourists motored from
$50 O'Clock in the morning until ABOUT
o'clock in. the evening, never attenp.-
ing to follow the roads after the hour
last named. The longest days run was
243 miles and the shortest was slxty-three
miles, the latter being over some OF tne
heavy roads of Nevada, where the
going at times was very bad.
Roads Vary in Character.
They found roads of every 1maglnaole
character and in various kinds OF con-
ditions. Throughout the entire trip
the weather was ideal with the eXcep-
tion of one rainy day and night, which
however, did not materially Interfere
with the pleasure of the outing.
The original set of tires on the ma
chine was still in good shape, and not
a second was lost on account OF
mechanical trouble.
Prior to her marriage Mrs Moncure
was Miss Olga Swedberg of this city
The trip was in the nature of honey
moon. They were enjoying excellent
health and were bronzed from the rays
of the western sun.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moncure left yesterday
to spend several days on the eastern
shore of Maryland.
Evening star., 1915-09-12
BY HOWARD S. FISK.

~ LTHOCGH the weather reports
~ throughout the United States
"a show an abnormal rainfall
in many instances the increase
being more than 900 per cent
automobile touring has increased
over any previous year for all sections
of the country. The east continues to
show the lions share of autos from
other sections, with New England
maintaining it's position in having cars
displaying the license plates of nearly
every state in the Union.
Transcontinental touring also contin-
ues to grow in the number of cars en-
route. The various highway associa-
tions looking after the different routes
have not let the weather discourage
them and are continually at work re-
pairing any damage that may have
been caused to the roads by the rains.
On some of them a patrol system is
maintained and weekly bulletins are is
sued showing exact conditions from ponit
to point, even where these conditions are
not favorable.
These transcontinentalists are wide
spread in their home points of de-
parture The records of the touring
bureau of the American Automobile
Association, both at the Washington
and the New York headquarters, show
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Business Better in South.

c. F. Henderson, general sales man.
ager of the Cole Motor Car Company.
has just returned from a weeks trim
through the south, and asserts that
business conditions are in more
healthy state today than they have been
for number of months. Mr. Henderson
is contemplating an extended journey
through the west, which will take him
to San Francisco. where a special eX-
hibit of Cole motor cars is being held
in connection with the Panama Pacific
exposition.
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Mrs. L. F. McGee returned Tuesday
evening from a motor trip in Mr..
Schroth's REQ touring car TO Atlantic
City. They left Washington last Sat-
urday at 1 o'clock taking the ferry at
Wilmington for Penns Grove. N. j..
and arriving at the seashore at 1850
the same evening. No mechanical or
tire troubles developed at any time on
the run. which was the second trip Of
the party this year to Atlantic City and
return.
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Renews Maxwell Contract.

Formal renewal of contract relations
between the Maxwell Motor Sales Cor
poration of Detroit and H. B. Leary,
jr., of this city have been made in the
ratification of the local firms contract
and it's return by Assistant Sales Man
ager c. E. Stebbins of the Detroit fac
tory. The Maxwell line will be handled
in this city and adjacent territory by
Mr.. Leary for the coming season.
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Woman's Long Motor Trip,

After driving her Maxwell from Long
Beach, Cal, to Dallas. Tex. Mrs. X. l..
Kent is now on her return trip. Her
only companions are her ten-year- old
son and Buster. husky bull terrier.
Mrs. Kent made her eastward trip in
eleven days and expects to beat this
fast time on her way home.
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Maxwell Night Champion.

Driving a special Maxwell racing car.
Arthur Klein turned the Cleveland mile
track by lamplight in 40 is seconds
August 2s. establishing a new record
for night racing and defeating the Sim
plex Zip and other famous speed cars,
including Cases, Briscoes and other
members of a large field.
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Oldsmobile Deliveries.

During the past week 1916 Oldsmobile
touring cars were delivered to Thomas
F. Chiswell, Mrs. Olidia Taggart. Miss
Irene Ockerhausen and F. H. Bird of
Dickerson, Md. Convertible roadsters
of the same make were also delivered
to Dr. Frank II. Schultz and a. B. Lyon.
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Maxwell Wins Climb.

Driven by Charles Bouril OF Manito-
voc, Wis. 1916 Maxwell touring car
won the Maribel Caves hill climb from
a large field, being the only one of the
contestants to beat seven minutes in
the ascent of the steep, long grade.
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ROAD 4
3uIletiiD

New concrete road partially I'm
ished and open to traffic beyond
Upper Marlboro in direction of
Mills bridge. Where concrete road
terminates balance of road has
been graded to bridge. SO that no
dotours are necessary.
Motorists intending to take the
trip to Shady Side, Md, are ad-
vised to motor direct to Lothian
and thence to Owingsville and
Sudley This route considered
most popular one.
Detour necessary at Newark,
Del. where bridge was recently
washed away. Bad going in wet
weather.
Owing to road construction
work three-mile detour is
necessary at Marcus Hook, on
road between Chester and Will
mington.
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Neutral.

Vander-I thought your limousine
was painted?
Asterwall--It was, but it has to be
painted again. ordered it to be fin
ished in neutral colors, and the idiotic
workman painted it red, white and
blue.
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Two Franklin Deliveries.

During the past week 1916 Franklin
$50 touring cars were delivered to
Lieut.. c. NJ. Dowell, U. S. A, and Miss
Deborah G.. Excl.
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One of the latest raincoats is of rub
beriZed crepe de chine in a mannish
model. 1t comes in copenhagen blue,
heIiotrope, sage green, mouse gray and
dark red. Soft hemp hats, with scarfs
to match, are worn with them.
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Driving GAG Paige Cars.

Two six-cylinder Paige touring cars
of the passenger type were de-
livered last week to Maurice Joyce and
A. c. Thorn of this city.
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Spent Week End on Motor Trip.
Enjoyed Atlantic City Trip.

Mr.. and Mrs J. ID. Darnall accompan-
led by their daughter. Mrs. Harry
Shacklette of Philadelphia and Mrs La
Hue of Front Royal. Va. motored to
Atlantic City last week in Mr.. Darnali's
Hudson touring car. Leaving here Fri
day afternoon at o'clock they motored
70 Wilmington. Del. where they were
Joined by Harry Shacklette. crossing by
Ferry to Penns Grove. n. j.. and follow
ing the Malaga pike to Atlantic City
The return trip was via the White Horse
pike to Philadelphia, thence to Will
minSton and Baltimore.
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that the bureau is routing cars not
merely from the Atlantic seaboard, but
from all the great farming states west
of the Mississippi river and betWeen n
the Canadian and Mexican borders.
This routing demand has made the
transcontinental automobile map, show
ing all the established routes across
the country, one of the most popular
of the many route maps issued by the
touring bureau of the A. A. A.
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A Chalmers Visitor.
w. J. Drumpelman, eastern district
manager for the Chalmers Motor Com
pany, was visitor at the local
Chalmers agency during last week,
making his headquarters at the sales
room in the Union Garage building.
Il
Returned From 1000 Mile Trip.
Dr. and Mrs H NJ Waters arrived
home Wednesday morning at 3 o'clock
after a 2.0oo-mile trip in their Chal-
mers roadster. Leaving the National
Capital the morning of August 81, they
rnotored to Baltimore. Philadelphia and
then to Trenton and New York. spend
ing couple of days in the metropoli-
tan city. From there they continued
their journey to Delaware Water Gap,
rain, which made the dirt roads in
places almost impassable. Notwith-
standing the inclement weather they
enjoyed the beautiful scenery when Old
Sol once more appeared on the scene
and proceeded up through the Keystone
state to northern New York, passing
through Binghamton and Elmira. and
ending their trip at Niagara Falls.
On the return trip they motored east
ward to Albany and thence down the
fnl
lowing the boulevard down the Atlantic
coast to Atlantic City. After spending
a few days at the seashore they were
Joined by other motorists and left At
1antic City last Tuesday afternoon at l
o'clock, taking the route via Penns
Grove and Wilmington. During the
entire trip five punctures occurred
which caused some delay Striking a
couple of large holes where a good
macadam road abruptly ended in north
ern New York. a broken spring re-
suited, which caused them to lay over
about six hours for repairs. No other
trouble developed to mar the pleasure
Of the trip. They both wore good coat
of tan and spoke enthusiastically of the
beautiful scenery and good roads which
they encountered nearly all the way.
Spent Week End on Motor Trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Gliem in their
Stevens-Duryea roadster. with F. C.
Graham as their guest. motored to the
summer home of Mr.. Graham at Arun-
del-on 1.-The bay, Md, last week for the
week end. There they Joined Mrs. Ora
ham and the members of her family
Mr. Gliem and Mr.. Graham spent "A con-
siderable portion of their time with the
rod and reel making one of the larg-
est hauls of the season in that section
They returned to Washington last
Monday night.
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Enjoyed Atlantic City Trip.
Mr.. and Mrs J. ID. Darnall. accompan-
led by their daughter. Mrs. Harry
Shacklette of Philadelphia and Mrs. La
Hue of Front Royal. Va. motored to
Atlantic City last week in Mr.. Darnans
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On Labor Day Outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Schroth and Mr.. and
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-25
sHERIFF's SALE

By virtue of a execution issued out of and
under the seal of the Circuit Court in and for the
County of Hughes and State of South Dakota. IN
on a judgment docketed in the said Court on the
24th day of February, 1915, in an action wherein
the American Exchange Bank is plaintiff and
Ada, O. Latta and j. E. Slindee, as Special Adj
ministrator of the Estate of John W.. Latta. De-
ceased. are defendants. in favor of the said plain
tiff and against the said defendants for the s1m
OF Twenty-Five Hundred and $500 Dollars
!l~Ss2VO.65) which execution was directed and de.
livered to me as Sheriff in and for the said Coun-
ty Of Hughes, l have this Gath day of February.
1915. levied upon all the right. title and interest
Of the said defendants. Ada C. Latta and Il. r
Slindee as Special Administrator of the estate Of
John w. Latta. deceased, in and to the folIowing
described property, viz:
The East Half EL) of the North Fast o,or+or
lNEM) of Section Thirty-two 1927 and the Nn ,n
Half (N1a) Of the North West Quarter 1NWE1
OF Section Thirty-three 1881 in Township One
hundred Ten q1O North of Range Seyenfv.fve
l5l West of the Fifth Principal Meridian IN The
county of Hughes. and State of South DAKOTA
Notice is Hereby Given, That /. the pndars;on-
ed. as sheriff as aforesaid. will sell the ahova
described real property to the biphest h;IJer
for cash. at public auction, at the front door ef
the Court House in the City of Pierre State n
South Dakota. on Monday, the 29tb dav Of March ~
III O'Clock A.. M of said day to satisfy the sold
execution. together with the interest ,nd oo.ts
thereon. ahu costs
Dated February "a. 1915.
Sheriff Of Hughes County, South Dakota
Sutherland & Payne, DaAota
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Pierre. S. o.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-25
NO REASON O 1T
When Pierre Citizens are Shown
a Way


There can be no reason why any
reader of this who suffers the tor.
lures of an aching back, the annoy
ance of urinary disorders. the pans
and dangers of kidney ills will fail to
heed the words of a neighbor who
has found relief. Read what a near
byNcitiZen says:
f. S. Churchill, twelve miles north
east of Pierre, says: "For years i
suffered from kidney complaint, the
first symptom being too frequent
passages of the kidney secretions.
The secretions were also highly col
ored and contained sediment. MY
kidneys felt as though they were
swollen, and my back ached so sever
ly that | was doubled up. got so
bad that | had to take to my be / and
let my work go right in the busiest
season. Four boxes of Doan's Kid.
dey Pills cured me-
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Churchill had. Foster Mtlburn
Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-25
Notice That Tax Deed Will Issue

State of South Dakota State of South Dakota
County OF Hughes Sends Greeting:
To E p. Duiin. Record Owner and the Person in
Whose Name the Land is Taxed:
You are Hereby Notified in accordance With
the provisions of the statute in such case made
and provided, that on the 18th day of November,
1912. the then Treasurer of said Hughes county,
exposed for sale and sold. at a regular public
sale of lands for delinquent taxes in and for
Hughes county, at the City of Pierre, the county
seat of said county of Hughes, the following de-
scribed real estate, to-wit:
Lot Twenty-three (23l. Block Thirteen Qa
Usticks and Prentice Addition to the town. now
city of Pierre. Hughes county. South Dakota. for
the taxes of 1911, then due and delinquent there
on; that said property was purchased by
Hughes County, South Dakota, and has
since been assigned to M. E. Griffin. who is
now the lawful owner and holder of the certifi-
cate of purchase therefor. And. whereas two
years have expired since the date of purchase of
said tract. or lot. and the property aforementioned
has not been redeemed; you are also notified that
the right OF redemption will expire and a deed for
said described property will be made. unless re-
demption from such sale be made. together with
accrued interest and costs of this notice within
sixty days from the date of completed service of
this notice on you.
M. f. GRIFFIN.
Owner of Certificate.
Sutherland & Payne.
Pierre, S. ID.
Attorneys for M, E.. Griffin. 45-3
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-25
Mortgage Sale

Whereas, Default has been made in the paw
ment of the principal and interest on the money
secured by a mortgage dated the 18th day of
September. A. ID. 1909, executed by Arthur E..
Smith and Mary E. Smith. his wife, Of the
County of Woodbury.. and State of Iowa. to Allin
Bing Of the County of Cook and State of Illinois.
and which mortgage was recorded in the office
of the Register of Deeds of the County of
hughes, State of South Dakota, in Book 70 of
Mortgages. on Page $50 on the 18th day Of Sep
TENDER 1909. at three-thirty o'clock P. M; and
Whereas. No action or proceedings at law, or
otherwise. have been instituted to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage, or any part there
of,
Whereas, 1t was stipulated in said mortgage
any portion of the principal or interest promptly
at the time the same should become due, or if de-
fault be made in the payment of the taxes assess
ed or to be assessed on said premises before the
same become delinquent, then the whole sum
both principal and interest. at once become due.
Whereas. On the 18th day of May. 1912, said
mortgage, with the note secured thereby, was
duly assigned by the said Mortgagee to A. Slim
mer of st. Paul Postofiice, of the County of Ram
sey, in the State of Minnesota. which assignment
Deeds of the said County of Hughes on the 9th
day of May. 1912, in Book IA of Mortgages, on
Page IL:
Whereas, The whole amount of the principal
and interest has become due by reason of such
defaults; and
Whereas. The amount claimed to be due upon
said Mortgage, at the date of this notice, is the
sum Of Three Thousand Three Hundred and
Sixty Dollars and Ninety three Cents. $336O. SO,
to-wit: sS221.@ %prinipal. and sll3. SO interest.
besides the sum of Twenty-Five Dollars attor-
ney's fees allowed by law.
Now, Therefore, Notice is hereby given, that
by virtue of the power of sale contained in said
mortgage. and duly recorded as aforesaid, and in
pursuance of the statutes in such case made and
provided, the said mortgage will be foreclosed by
a sale of the mortgaged premises therein des-
cribed, at public auction by the Sheriff or his
Deputy OF said Hughes County, South Dakota, at
the front door Of the Court-House in the City Of
Pierre, and County of Hughes and State of
l South Tu eato N N the 9Th Iau .nf Nov 10iE4nA
eleven o'clock in the forenoon Of that day. The
mortgaged premises are situated in the County of
Hughes in the State of South Dakota. and are de-
scribed as follows to wit:
Lots five t5). six f64. seven "a and eight {S) of
Section thirty-two 1927 in Township one hundred
eleven Q1D North Range seventy-five (75) West
of the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Dated at Pierre, South Dakota. this Gath day of
March A. D.. 1915.
A. SLIMMER,
Assignee of Mortgage.
HoRNER. MARTENS & GOLDSMITH,
Attorneys for Assignee.
E. M. QUINN,
Sheriff. Hughes County. S. {. 46-7
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-25

State of South Dakota | State of South Dakota
County OF Hughes Sends Greeting:
To E.. 2. Dulin. Record Owner and the Person in
Whose Name the Land is Taxed:
You are Hereby Notified in accordance with the
provisions OF the statute in such case made and
provided, that on the 18th day of November, 1912.
the then Treasurer of said Hughes County. eX.
posed for sale and sold at a regular public sale OF
lands for delinquent taxes in and for Hughes
county. the following described real estate, to-wit:
Lot Twenty-four t24), Block Thirteen 49,,
Usticks & Prentice Addition to the town, now
city of Pierre, Hughes county. South Dakota. for
the taxes of 1911, then due and delinquent there
on; that said ~property was purchased by Hughes
County. South Dakota, and has since been assign
ed to NJ. e. Griffin, who is now the lawful owner
and holder OF the certificate of purchase therefor.
And. whereas two years have expired since the
date OF purchase of said tract. or lot, and the
property aforementioned has not been redeemed;
you are also notified that the right of redemption
will expire and a deed for said described property
will be made, unless redemption from such sale
be made. together with accrued interest and
costs of this notice within eixty days from the
date of completed service of this notice ON you.
M. E.. GRIFFIN.
Owner of Certificate.
Sutherland & Payne,
Pierre. S. d.
Attorneys FOR M. p. Griffin. 45-3
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-25
Notice to Redeem From Tax Sale

State of South Dakota, GO
County of Hughes. ="
To j. b.. Stewart. the owner of record of the
land, and TO J. b. Stewart, the person in whose
name the land is taxed:
You are hereby notified. That at a sale of land
and lots for unpaid taxes by the County Treas
urer of Hughes County, on the 14th day OF No
veEnher, A. L. 1910, the following described real
property, situated in said county and state, to-
wit: South half of Northeast Quarter (Sl9 of
NE12) of Section Twenty. Six (26l in Township
One Hundred Ten QlU N. of Range Seventy
Seven CD, West of the Fifth Principal Meridian
was sold TO N. Pin Beebe for the taxes of the
year, 1909, and a county treasurer's certificate of
tax sale for the same was issued by the county
treasurer of said county to said M. Pin Beebe,
and that the said county treasurer's certificate of
tax sale was on the 10th day of June, A. d. 1918,
duly assigned by said M. Pin Beebe to H. M.
Neary who is now the lawful owner and holder
thereof. and that the right of redemption will x-
pire and a deed for said land or lot will be made
upon the expiration Of sixty days from the COM
pleted service of this notice.
Dated at Pierre, So. Oak, this 18th day of
November, 1914.
Fl. M. NEARY,
Holder of said County Treasurer's Certificate of
Tax Sale.
BY LEW w. SANDYs,
His Attorney.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-25
Notice to Contractors

Sealed bids will be received by the Board of
County commissioners at the office of the County
Auditor until 2 o'clock p. m. April 7th, 1915. for
the building and construction of a vault for the
Court House at Pierre, South Dakota.
A certified check of One Hundred Dollars
$l00.00) must accompany each bid as a guaranty
that the bidder will enter into contract within
ten days after the acceptance of his bid.
Inc certified checks of the unsuccessful bid
ders will be returned.
The Board of Commissioners reserve the right
to reject, any and all bids or to waive any infor-
mallty OF any bid. if considered to the best inter-
ests of the county so to do.
Plans and specifications may be seen in the
office of the County Auditor.
j. H. STARKEY.
County Auditor.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-25
Notice of Hearing Petition for Let
ters of Administration

State of South Dakota In County Court
County Of Hughes March Term 1915
In the Matter OF the Estate of
Theresa c. Telfair, deceased
The State Of South Dakota Sends Greeting to
b.. A. Teliair and Robert L. Telfair. heirs at law
and next of kin of Theresa G. Telfair, deceased,
and to all to whom these presents may come.
Notice is Hereby Given, That Robert L. Telfair
has filed in this Court. a petition praying for Let
tiers of Administration of the estate of Theresa c.
Telfair, deceased. and that Friday. the 9th day of
April, 1915, at ten o'clock a. m. of said day, being
a day of d regular term of this Court. to-wit: of
the March term, 1915. at the office of the County
Judge in the Court House in the City of Pierre,
County of Hughes, State of South Dakota, has
been set for hearing said petition, when and
where any person Interested may appear and
show cause why the said petition should not be
granted.
Dated at Pierre, South Dakota. this oath day of
March A. ID. 1915.
tSean JOHN II. MCCoRD
Judge of the County Court.
Attest: LEW w. SANDYs.
Clerk of County Court.
ELL GUTHRIE,
1853 Attorney for Petitioner.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-25
Notice to Creditors

Estate of Thomas J. Henley, Deceased.
Notice is Hereby Given, By the Undersigned.
Louise Henley. administrators of the estate of
Thomas j. Henley. deceased, to the creditors of
and all persons having claims against the said
to exhibit them. with the necessary
vouchers. within four months after the first pub
LEGATION of this notice, to the said Administratrix
at the office of John A. Holmes. attorney for said
estate, at Suite A. Hyde Block, in the City of
Pierre, in the County of Hughes. State of South
Dakota.
Dated at Pierre, Sc. Oak, March LIST. 1915.
LOUISE HENLEY.
Administrative of the Estate of Thomas j. Hen
ley, Deceased
JOHN A. HOLMES
Attorney for Estate. 1876