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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
THE WIDOW GETS
$4,000 DAMAGE

Devils Lake, Dec. ia verdict OF
$1,000 was this afternoon returned BY
a district court jury before Judge c.
NJ. Cooley, in the case of Mrs. Geneva
Chambers against the 500 railway.
The case is the outgrowth of an acci-
dent which occurred two years ago,
w.acn an automobile driven without
lights by Charles Doyon, dropped in
to cut at midnight just at the city
limits of Devils Lake. Editor George
Chambers Of the Churcns Ferry Sun,
a passenger in the car, was instantly
killed.
An action brought by Charles Reb-
lizard, also a passenger, was thrown
ont of federal court by United States
Judge Charles Amidon, VINO was az
firmed by the circuit court Of appeals
in his stand that running an automo-
bile without proper lights constituted
negligence.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
MAY KNOW HOW
DU PO|N[ PLANT:
WAS DESTROYED DE-
John szodoba Arrested by Detec.
tive of Factory Recently
Blown Up.
DYNAMITE AND BOMB
MATERIALS FOUND
Prisoner Well Educated and
Speaks Both French
and German.


Salem, n. j., Dec. 16.-Detectives
from the Dupont Powder company
today arrested John Szoboda, alias
DR.. Jacob Swoboda, alias Louis Hart
man, former employe of the powder
company, who, according to the de-
tectives and Salem officials, has re-
Gently been acting in a suspicious
manner and who, it is believed, has
information concerning the recent ex
plosion at the DUPONT Powder works
The charge against SzobOda was
that of larceny Of goods valued a!
about IS, but Magistrate Harris D
Smith, who held the prisoner under
81 GOO bail for a further hearing, de-
clared tonight that he considered the
arrest a very important one.
Szoboda was taken into custody at
his boarding house at Penn Grove
where is located one of DuPont's larg
est plants.
In ais room, the officials say, they
found quantities of cotton, nitro
glycerine, dynamite, black powder OF
The finest quality and d number Of let
ters, written in French. The explos
ives, the prisoner told Magistrate
Smith, had been left in his room by
fellow boarders. The letters are be
ing translated. Szob0da admitted, ac
cording to officials, that he had served
four years in Sing Sing. for larceny
and had served sentences in otael
parts Of the country. ..
The prisoner is welf' eGucated and
speaks both French and. German.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
CHAPMAN
IS STRICKEN
Former North Dakotan Is Vic.
tim of Diabetes-Was
Well Known.

Frank B. Chapman, formerly res
ident OF Minot, and nal.onal bank OK
aminer for the northwest portion Of
the state, died at II o'clock Monday
evening at Dixon, Mont, according to
a wire received in this city today.
The immediate cause OF Mr.. Chap
man s9death was diabetes. from which
he had been suffering and failing for
some time Although it was known
that he was i'll the announcement Of
his death came as a sudden shock to
his host of friends in this section.
Mr.. Chapman was long identified
with the political progress OF this
state and few men had such large
acquaintance as he. He at one time
served as representative at Bismarck
and was frequently urged to run for
other offices. ...
Following his resignation as bank
examiner Mr.. Chapman located at
Dixon where he was engaged in bank.
ing. At the time of his demise he
was 60 years of age. He is survived
by wife and two children.
Mr.. Chapman was member of sew
eral fraternal organizations amongst
which was MinoC lodge No. 1889, B..
P. O. Elks.
The remains of Frank B. Chapman
former national bank examiner locat-
ed at Minot, who died suddenly at
Dixon, Mont, Monday evening, will be
interre at Missoula. Mont, tomorrow.
The Minot Elks and Knights of Py
thias, of which the diseased was a
member, today sent handsome floral
tributes to be placed upon the bier.
These lodges will also be represented
at the funeral by brothers who are
now in the vicinity of Missoula.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
WANTED TO FLY
BEFORE DEATH:
MEETS HER END
Aged California Woman Desired
to Make Flight and
- Then Retire.
TAKES FIT WHEN
CRAFT IS IN AIR
Grabs Mechanism and Plunges
Machine and Aviators In
to the Bay.

San Diego, Cal Dec. 16-Express.
ing a desire to "fly once before re.
firing to a quiet life Mrs. Lulu Com
stock. aged "A, of this city, arranged
for fight with Aviator Anton Mey-
erhoffer Jr., that enGed today with
the falling of the flying boat into the
water OF San Diego bay and the death
Of Mrs. Comstock.
Meyerioffer said that Mrs. Com.
stock was seized with fit and reach
ed out and grabbed the mechanism
in a firm grasp.
'Meyerhoffer says that before he
could release her, the flying boat
which was about so feet in the air.
turned over and fell into the water OF
the bay. Mrs. Comstoc1 was founG
dead, whether from drowning or IN
.juries received, is not known. Mey.
erhoffer escaped with slight bruises.
The dead woman has been a resi-
dent of San Diego for a number of
years.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
President Wilson Secures
Marriage License to Wed
Mrs. Cali Saturday Night

Washington, Dec. 16.-Presdent
Wilson's marriage license was issuel
today, at the local municipal bureau.
1t disclosed for the first time that tle
ceremony. Saturday night, will be per-
formed by clergyman OF Mrs. Galt's
faith, the Rev. Herbert Scott, rector
of ST. Margaret's Episcopal church.
The president is a Presbyterian ana
an elder in his church. In the appli
cation for the license, the president
gave his age as 50 years and that of
Mrs. Gait as 43. The wedding cere.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
Reply Transmitted.

Vienna, Dec. 16-The Austria-Hun
garian reply to the American note or
the Ancona was transmitted at noon
today to the American ambassador
Frederick c. Penfeld.
The American note as published in
the Vienna morning papers resulted
in a high state Of public indignation,
and while the text of the Austrian re-
ply has not been made public, COM
mon ground is indicated on which the
United States an Austria might come
to an UNDERSTANDING.
Fears Severance Of Relations.
London, Dec. ia message to the
Exchange Telegraph company from
Amsterdam quotes telegram receiV-
ed from Vienna as saying the feeling
there is that the United States will
ask for the recall of the Austrian am
bassy, as the Austrian note on the
Ancona case is couched in such terms
that suc.l step is considered I'M
avoidable.
Dumba Takes Hand.
1T is said that the note was SUD-
mitted to the German ambassador be-
fore it's presentation to Ambassador
Penield," says the news agency's dis.
patch, land that DR.. Dumba, the re-
called ambassador to the United
States, took aand in drafting the
document
The message adds that in today's
editorials in the Vienna newspapers
on the note extensive e1c;sions ap-
pear.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
TWO PEOPLE MAY
Be DEPORTED

Devils Lake, Dec. 16.-Action has
been started here by United States
immigration Agent w. J. Huxley, look
ing 10 the deportation Of Arthur Poole
of Weyburne, Saskatchewan, and Ell.
len Kay of Sours, AIinn. The couple
were arrested here on state war.
rant charging unlawful cohabitation,
pending orders from the federal i'm
migration department. 1t is also pos
sible that the couple will be prose-
cuted under the Mann white slave act
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17

mony will be performed at Mrs. Calls
home, Saturday night, probably at 9
o'clock, although the hour has not
been made public.
In keeping with the desire of the
couple. the wedding Will 0e strictly
a private one. 1t has not heen dis.
closed where they will go on their
honeymoon or when they will leave
the capital, as all their plans have
been made to avoid publicity. The
general impression of friends of the
president is that the honeymoon will
be spent somewhere in the south.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
SUNDAY SCHOOLS FORM ASso.
CATION,

Michigan, n. D., Dec. 16.-Organi-
zation of the Nelson County Sunday
School association was completed at
a meeting recently held at the Mich
igan Lutheran church, at which dele.
gates were present from Pekin, Lako.
ia, Michigan, Petersburg and Dahlen.
A constitution drafted at previous
meeting was adopted and officers
were elected as follows: Rev. NJ.
Hautvet, Lakota, president; Rev. W.
Wold, Pekin, vice president, and Miss
Mabel P. Olson, Petersburg, secretary.
The next meeting will be held In
January at Petersburg.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
WALKING DELEGATE
SHOT BY MEMBER
Of LATHERS' UNION

Chicago. Dec. 16-Albert Alex, bus
mess agent for the Lather's Interna-
tional Union, was shot and killed to-
day by Robert S. johnson, a union
lather, in the southern suburbs of
kensington. Alex was one Of the 55
labor union representatives indicted
last month cn charges of conspiracy,
malicious mischief, extortion and
"slugging"
Johnson, according to the police.
said he had shot ALEX because the lat
ter had shot and seriously wounded
his brother in labor quarrel several
months ago.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
WAR REVENUE TAXES
ARE CONTINUED

Washington, Dec. 16.-The house
tonight by vote of 205 to 1S9 passea
the joint resolution extending the
emergency revenue tax law until De-
cember 81, 1916. The senate is e:s-
pected to take action in a day or
two. The law would have become in
effective the 1st of January next. The
law is expected by the administration
to bring revenue into the treasury at
the rate of $S2,0O0,000 a year.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
N. p. ENGINEER KILLED.

Minneapolis, Dec. l6.-Conrad W..
Nelson, an engineer, Minneapolis, was
crushed to death and A. w. Lund-
mark fireman. was injured when the
Northern Pacific engine they were
driving tipped over in a collision with
another freight train within the city
limits.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
CHURCHILL WOUNDED.

London, Dec. 16.-Winston Spencer
Churchill, who resigned as chancellor
of the Dutchy Of Lancaster in order to
join his regiment at the front, had a
narrow escape few days ago. ac-
cording to wounded men who have ar
rive home. These men say Mr.. Chur
chill was hit by German shell.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
CANADA WILL EXPORT
HAY ONLY TO ALLIES

Ottawa, Ont, Dec. l6.-An order in
council has been issues prohibiting
the export of Canadian hay, except
to Great Britain and allied countries.
There has been a great rusl of nay
to the United States this year and
the authorities deemed it necessary
to stop this O insure an adequate sup.
ply to the Allies war neeGs.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
Hubbard ..>...
Estate Is
III Divided

Aurora, N. Y, Dec. 16.-The will of
Ebert Hubbard and his wife, who
were drowned on the Lusitania, were
filed here today. The amount of the
estate OF Mr.. Hubbard was declared
at $397,S45 and that of Mrs. Hubbard
at $35,735 In each case the estates
were equally divided between their
two children.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
TO LEAD WHITE SOx.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Dec l6.-'President
Barney Dreyfuss announced tonight
that James J. Callahan. former man
ager of the Chicago White Sox, has
been appointed manager of the Pitts
burgh National League team, to sue
coed Fred Clark, resigned.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
AUSTRIAN NOTE DISPATCHED.
HOPES STILL HELD OUT FOR
AGREEMENT Of DIFFERENCES
LONDON REPORTS THAT NOTE IS CoUCHED IN FIRM
TONES THAT MAY LEAD TO SEVERANCE OF RELA-
T1oNs WITH AUSTRIA -HUNGARy--DUMBA HAD HAND
= IN FRAMING THE REPLY Az &@'+ E>''t'. ~'~

Washington Dec. 16-That the United will regard the
Austrian hungarian reply to the American regarding the
ing Of the Italian liner Ancona entirely unsatisfactory and
ccptabe should the official text, which tonight momenary
expected be identical with the unofficial version received in
dispatches from Amsterdam and London
The persistence by Hungary the she is deter
mined would result the of diplomatic rea
tons between the United States and the Vienna
ANOTHER NOTE.
This step would be taken by the United States however,
authoratvely stated tonight without communca
tion being dispatched to Austria-I Hungary.
The United States described being prepared to insist
that Austria Hungary promptly comply with the demand of the dis
avowa punishment for the submarine commander and repaaon
payment of idmny for the Americans killed injured the
destruction of the italian liner making it clear that failure will
immediate breaking off Of diplomatic relations.
RENEW ORIGINAL DEMANDS.
second note said would the original demand and
without dealing discussion exchange Of vew would be OF
sstan the expectation of the compliance
without further delay.
The state department received message described as
being informative from Ambassador Penfeld which describes the
of the and told of the feeling OF ndgna
ton towards the American note.
dispatch it stated, contained mention OF reply
having been handed to the ambassador
The foreign Informed the Associated Press correspondent
Nuber Pereked the Asro Hungarian consul
general New York. has been recalled representative
press bureau said that information had been received as
yet here for a demand for his recall
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-17
Provides for
Animal Pets

New York, Dec. 16.-Two trust
funds of $4,000 each are established
under the will of Mrs. William T.
Purdy, a wealthy widow who died De-
cember 10 at her home in this city,
for the care of her parrot, polly
an her dog, "Hop Sing"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02

Good gracious, can it really be
This season that we're going to see
The good old fashioned quilting bee
Replace the favored tango tea?
1t certainly looks so to me!
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02

vention of teachers. He is asked to
speak from the subject: What the
High Schools Are Doing for Rural
Education"
Mr.. Ray Woodruff Howard of St.
Jonnsbury, VT. will arrive Sunday to
be a guest at the A. H Aldrich home.
He is on his return home from a trip
to California.
w. A. McCarter. D. d. S. Orthodon-
fist, 100 Mills bldg, prevention and
correction of irregular teeth only
Adv.
Mrs Walter Wellhouse, who is Wis
iting friends IN Topeka, will go to
Lawrence Monday and will spend che
winter with her son, Mr.. Walter Well
house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Rhodes have
moved from their home in West Six
tenth street, to 1927 Virginia ave-
nue., Highland Park.
Mrs. w. A Powers left today for
Chicago for two weeks visit to her
mother and her sister. She will at
tend a luncheon to be given by the
alumnae of the University of Illinois.
She is a graduate of that school. She
will also be a guest at the Social Eco
nornics club banquet and banquet of
the grand chapter of the Eastern
Star at the La Sale hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Stevenson will
spend Sunday in st. Joseph, Mo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02

Miss Nettie McCallunr. The party will
be in charge of Miss Florence Warren
and Miss Clara Armstrong, the new
girls secretary.
The association girls will have a
fox hunt next Wednesday evening.
The party is a new sort of entertain
ment, which will END with a wiene
roast. Any girl who wishes to take
supper without engaging in the hunt.
may arrange to do so by calling the
secretary.
A surprise party was given last night
at the Garner home in Arch street, in
honor of Mrs. D E. Gamers birthday
anniversary and with it was Jointly
celebrated the twenty-eighth wedding
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. F. H.
Holt, and the birthday anniversaries
OF Miss Ruth Holt and Mr.. r. w.
Porter. The following friends were
present: Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Garner,
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Holt. Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. G. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Pond,
Mr.. and Mrs. H 1. Coffman, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Fitzgerald. Mrs E. Guard.
Miss Bird Brown, Miss Ruth Holt, Miss
Lucille Garner. Mr.. r. w. Porter, Mr..
Robert Holt, Master Herman Holt.
Mr. w. d. Ross, state superintend-
emit of public instruction, will go to
Nashville, Tenn, the middle of No
vember to attend the national con-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02

Representatives from the Vignette
club will be: Mrs. Clarence Skinner,
Mrs. John T. CLANCY and Mrs H E.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02

A reception will be held at 1890
o'clock, preceding the luncheon, when
the guests will be received by the
president, Mrs. D. L. McEachron, the
members of the social committee, Mrs
w. A Johnston, Mrs. Arthur Capper
and Mrs David W. Mulvane, and Mrs.
George H. Hodges, of Olathe, has been
invited to attend and to be in the
receiving line.
Mrs. w. L. Trump has been asked
to have charge of the decorations. A
number of out of town guests Will be
present at the party. Mrs. McEach-
ron's sister, Mrs. Emil Puetze, of Man
haitian, will be a guest; Mrs. j. J.
Gooden, of Abilene, will be Mrs. T. E.
Dewey's guest; Mrs. H. P. Dillon has
invited Mrs T. ]. Kellam, who has re-
turned recently from a residence in
New York; Mrs. John H. Smith, of
Minneapolis, Mimi, will be the guest
of Mrs F. ]. Funk. Mrs. Charles, of
Chicago, who is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. c. H. Bunger, will be one of the
guests, and Mrs. Boswell, of Kansas
City, will be the guest of Mrs. NJ. c.
Hammatt.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02
A Wonderful Antiseptic.

Germs and infection aggravate ailments
and retard healing. Stop that infection
at once. Kill the germs and get rid of the
poisons. For this purpose a single appli-
cation of Sloan's Eminent not only kills
neutralizes infection and gives nature
assistance by overcoming congestion and
gives a chance for the free and normal
an emergency doctor and should be kept
constantly on hand. 25c Soc. The 81 90
size contains six times much as the Csc.
Adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02
PILES CURED AT HOME BY
NEW ABSORPTION METHOD

If YOU suffer from bleeding itching, blind
or protruding Piles, send me your address
and ] will tell you how to cure yourself at
home by the new absorption treatment:
and will also send some of this home treat
ment free for trial. with references from
your own locality if requested. Users re-
port immediate relief and speedy cures
Send no money, but tell others of this offer
Write today to Mrs. NJ. Summers Box p
South Bend, Ind.-AdYertisement.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02

An event of interest to a large cir
Gle OF society and club women next
week is the annual Presidents Day
luncheon of the Topeka Federation of
women: The luncheon will be held
in the Methodist SUNDAY school tenn
pie, and will be in charge of the social
committee, assisted by the committee
OF music and literature.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02

Mrs. Johnston is assisted by Mrs
arthur Capper and Mrs. David w
MulVane- Mrs. Capper. the wife of
the first woman of Kansas" She is
the daughter of one of the early gov
ernors, the late S. J. Crawford, DO
ntlcal leader and author. She be-
longs to pioneer family of state
builders, and in her place as the gov
ernor's wife, she knows the prominent
people in official life, while she has
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02

The party will be one of Importance
in the opening social and club season.
The choice of the social committee to
have charge of the federation parties,
seems a particularly happy one. Mrs
w. A. Johnston, the chairman the
wife of the state supreme court chief
justice, holds a high social position
and enjoys a wide acquaintance, not
only locally, but throughout the state.
She has been active in club work for
many years, and not only in private
entertainments. but in large organiza-
ton affairs, she is experienced and
efficient. and she has a wide circle of
personal friends
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02

cubist ducks and doggies and Dummies
pink, blue and green, defying in the
snug security of their carefully quilted
stitching the linguistic prying of in
fantile fingers.-Margaret Mason
Fashion Letter.
The federated clubs of Topeka of
the First district have chosen nearly
all of their delegates to the forthcom-
ing convention in Valley Falls. The
clubs will be represented as follows:
Topeka Federation of Women, by
the president, Mrs. D. L. McEachron,
Mrs Albrecht Marburg, Miss Gertrude
Barnes, Mrs. w. w. Kitchell, Miss
Maud Barnes. Mrs. H, o. Garvey, Mrs.
oscar l. Moore, Mrs. J. F. farrell,
Mrs. J. F. Scott, Mrs. Ralph Moore,
Mrs. w. d. Storrs, Mrs. j. L. Work,
and there will be few others not yet
named.
West Side Forestry club delegates
will be: Mrs W. A. Johnston, Mrs
Harry Forbes and Mrs William Mac
ferran.
Thursday Study club representatives
will be: Mrs A. NJ. Thoroman, Mrs.
w. S. Amos, Mrs. H. L. Quail and
Mrs. c. A. Kline.
Current Literature club will be rep
resented by: Mrs. J. L. Moneypenny,
Mrs. ]. E. ManIey and Mrs. ". Z.
Bulls.
The Research club delegates and al
ternateS are: Mrs. Frank Mitchell
Mrs. c. H. Hepworth, Mrs j. R.
Wells. Mrs. ]. N. Beasley and Mrs c..
Western Sorosis will send: Mrs. H.
Q. Carney, Mrs. Charles F. Spencer,
Mrs. w. A. McCarter and Miss Effle
Graham.
Representatives from the vignette
Mrs. John T. CLANCY and Mrs. H. E.
Ray.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-31
PRICES SLIGHTLY EASIER.
stock Exchange Business Largel!
Confined to Bond List.

With the exception OF the sale of two
odd lots Of Washington Railway and
Electric preferred. business was confined
to the bond list at yesterdays session
Of the Washington Stock Exchange
Prices were slightly easier, but the trad
ing was narrow.
Potomac Electric Power Consolidated !
per cent bonds amounting to s., 90 were
disposed of at 100. This was the prin-
cipal exception to the easy price ten
dency. Washington Railway and Elec-
trio IS were slightly below the price that
prevailed last week. $500 worth selling
at 80 81 A total Of 5000 worth OF
Capital Traction IS were traded in on
a scale down from los is to los, which
also was below the recent prevailing
price Of that issue.
The only other sales consisted of five
shares of Railway preferred at Sc SIS
and an additional share at So 1-2.
In response to the petition filed by six
trust companies of the District. protest
ing the granting to national banks of
the city powers which heretofore have
been exercised by trust companies. the
Federal Reserve Board yesterday direct
ed its secretary to request John w.
Yerkes, counsel for the, petitioners, to
submit a brief. embracing the case of
the trust companies, for the board S
consideration.