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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-12-09

The Cooperative Manager
and Farmer whatever that
may stand for, is out with a
document entitled Equity Co.
Operative Exchange Exposed
1t would hardly seem necessary
to expose the Equity. 1t is
out in the open all the time-so
much so, in fact, that we sus-
pect this is what is causing the
stock gamblers all this solifici-
tude for the poor downtrodden
farmer.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-12-09

Editor Wood of the Russell
Sentinel has proven himself a
real booster by offering a prize
of s. in gold to the Farmers
Club in Bottineau county send
ing the largest number of boys
to the Boys Short Course in
agriculture. to be held in Botti.
near Dec. IA, Is and 16.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-12-09
Local News

A. J. Elm of the firm of Elm
& Thorson, left last week for
Minneapolis, where he will
spend some time making a
special study of electric start
ers.
The Whitby Farmers club
gave a dance on Thanksgiving
eve that is reported to have
been one of the biggest social
successes ever held in that Sec
ton.
Carl Soland of Roth was a
business visitor in Bottineau
yesterday and took occasion to
add his name to the rapidly
increasing Courant subscrip-
ton list.
An athletic club has been
organized at Willow City. The
lower floor of the Perrin build
ing has been leased and is be-
ing put in shape for basketball
and other athletic work.
Mrs. Grace A. Murphy and
Miss Anna Odberg had a mar
row escape at Souris from stuff
ocation by gas. Miss Odberg
was SO overcome by the fumes
that a doctor had to be called,
Thad Michaels was presented
with a big turkey by the Lu-
theran ladies aid at WillowC City.
And Thad gorged himself with
turkey so that he was unable
to acknowledge his gratitude
until the following week.
The Courant would like to
call the attention of it's readers
to the very timely suggestion
contained in our Homen cor
respondence this week. It is
mighty good reading and bet.
ter advice.
Local whist sharps are being
signed up" this week for a
whist tournament to be held
by the commercial club during
the coming winter. From pre-.
sent indications there will be a
large number of entries and an
interesting tournament is look
ed for,
liver Listoe, who is farming
in Saskatchewan, across the
line from Crosby, arrived here
yesterday to spend a few days
looking after business and in.
~cidentally visiting among ole
friends. Mr.. Listoe is one o.
the first pioneers of Bottineau
county, coming here in 1885
and locating near Carbury,
where he still retains farming
interests.
Wilson & Dinwoodie is a new
real estate firm launched ir
Bottineau this week. The
members of the firm r S. H,
Wilson and u. p. Dinwoodie
the latter having joined into E
partnership with Mr.. Wilson
in the real estate end of his
business. Mr. Dinwoodie was
born and raised in Bottineau
county and is one of the rising
young men of the community.
He will devote most of his time
to travelling in the east to in.
terest prospective buyers in the
land offerings of the firm.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-12-09

No further evidence of Botti-
neau's excellent trade territory
is required than the hundreds
of farmers rigs that line the
streets every day. Bottineau
county is enjoying a year of
prosperity that makes all feel
happy, optimistic and gener-
Gus.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-12-09
0tflclaI Newspaper Of City Of ~sottneau.

ADVERTISING RATEs-The charge for dis
play advertising space In the Courant Is
BASED on 10 cents per inch. single column
Measurement, each issue: annual rate Is
,ents; special position 25 cents. Legal Id
rertjsing legal rates: locals" 10 cents per
1ne: reading matter 10 cents DER line.
classified advertising S cents per line.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-12-09

WITH McCutnber back to
Washington and Hanna on his
way across the waters to stop
the war, the senatorial cam
paign promises to be rather
tame for the next few weeks.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-12-09
THE COURANT
o. Il. RISHOFF,
PUBLISHED
Entered at the Postoffice at Bottineau. n
d. as secon class mail matter.

SUBSCRIPTION copy three
months in advance. SO cents; one COPY. six
months in a dvance, rs cents: one copy. one
year in advance. $50. II not paid in nc
vance, $500. II sent to Canada one year in
vance, 500.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22
SMITHS BANK SOUND; HE
MAY DAY 80 N ON 81

pointed out that the cX-Senators notes
are scattc ed among too many banks 10
cause even the slightest uneasiness any
where. The notes were Ton comparatively
small vi In comparison win the
aggregate, which Is of course large.
The Federal Trust Company. unlike
many of the New Jersey trust compa-
MES. has no savings department. IL
does a regular commercial business. It's
depoeitors being made up OF business
men and private individuals In large
numbers. 1t Is situated In the heart OF
the shopping district.
It Ia generally accepted as a fact
that Mr.. Smiths difficulties were
brought about by his EFFORTS TO finance
his newspaper concerns. the Newark
Eagle. formerly the Morning star. and
The Newark EconiSo star, and losses III
his leather manufacturing enterprises.
All or nearly al the money he bor-
vowed. II Is said. vas Risod for the pur-
poses Of these concerns.
Although Mr.. Smith has long been
reputed to be a wealthy man financial
circles have been aware for some time
that he was carrying a heavy load. par
ticularly will his newspapers.
During panicky days several years
ago the ex-senator was hard hit by
losses in Amalgamated Copper. It>was
said at the time that he then lost
$1,000. 600. and this. it is understood.
marked the commencement OF his fnan-
cal troubles that ended in placing his
affairs IN the hands of a trustee.
When tho proposition was first dis
cussed OF the necessity Of liquidation
II was deemed advisable to have n
trusteeship for the reason that an in
%s,itut!on like the Fidelity Trust Com
rany would bc able TO work out the
problems for the creditors to better adj
vantage than II Mr.. smith went into
bankruptcy. either by voluntary or in
out OF the question. as Mr.. Smith was
not "a corporation.
Ex-senator Smith has been rcspon.
eiblc for the success I'm li'e Of many mer
prominent in New Jersey AZ the resul,
OF his prominence in political and bust
ness affairs in bygone days. and niue,
sympathy was expressed for him among
his friends and acquaintance to-day.
Mr.. Srlith was once II heavy holder
Of the stock of the Public Service Cor.
po-ation and its subsidiary corpora
tons. He nee said IN a public sreecl
IN Newark that he was responsible fol
tho idea OF the combination ~ tn.
street railways and electric lighting AND
Sas companies In northern New Jcrsc,
which eventually led to their consolida
tlon in the Public Service Corporation
since divided into corporations doalini
with each separate public utility.
Several years ago he got out of IN,
Public Service. surrenierirg hts stock
- large part OF which. II is said. ha'
! been put uD as collateral.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22

extracted IN the plant II the National
Eadium Institute until such tim" a~ ~"
,;ovsrnment may furnish n sufficient
e. enable II 10 purchase in h open
market such are as may u" necessary
10 supplement the little rnat remains
INDICATED on Government land.
THE report Of the bureau on this new
and cheaper method %! producing radlun
from c~arnotite ores Is highly technical
in its character and Will only interest
chose chemists who are engaged on snch
work. Tine methods dev ised are entirely
new and differ from former METHODS not
only III detail but IN apparatus used,
THE time OF operation is inuch
shorter than in any other plant no" pro
duclng adium and the commercial re-
covery' il much greater. Furthermore
~ ia believed that the cost OF PRODUCTION
ia less than that in any method used
heretofore.
at should be remembered. however
that the methods apply solely 10 'hr
| treatment OF ~carnotite ore ana are ~"
necessarily applicable 10 ~pitchblende of
| autunitc. The methods OF extracting 'ne
| radium that have been evolved may "'
utilized under intelligent technical con,
troll by any firm. association ar corpora
ton that can obtai the raw material
although being patented Tor WV
benea. OF the people the processes ma!
he used freely BY any ono WITHIN th'
United states"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22
PLANTS SEEDS FROM
FOREIGN LANDS HERE
Prof. Monroe Of MOntclair Has
introduced Many EN-
Otic Flowers.

M~oNrCLNIr. y. y. Nov. Ell rrof WEI
s. Monroe of the Montclair state Nor
NAL School has completed another sea-
son Of planting seeds in ariou parts
OF the country. This is the first year
in twelve that he has not done inter
national planting. the war having in
terfercd with his hobby,
His method was to 'akc the seeds
of America to European countries and
plant them there. returning 10 this cuuu-
try with seeds from the foreign lands
which he planted In this country Nv
Monroe has planted tho Sc"ds "f Amer
can wlld flowers and plants of many
kiiIds in Germany, t"u"o, Norway.
sweden. Switzerland ''rr"oc aud ,hc
Balkan States. and seeds which hc
found ia All those countries hay" hos
planted hcI" Icy him.
In the Eagle i;"rk warts. west ~
MuU,rlair, IN" ha~ planted - nUnlr' "i
foreign seeds, hat most ~ lass planting
has bCcu done 80 TN" woods of New
Jersey, New York and III" Sew England
states. Ills work is recognized lay th'
Essen county Park Commissioner. VIII,
have given HIM the i.bcrty VI HE r's"r.
walton.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22

since you undertook the cxacting
duties of your ONCE 20 have given your-
self loyalty and without stint 20 their
fulhlment. In difficult processes OF re-
adjustment YOU have brought TO bear a
high order OF administrative ability. en-
richcd with a large tolerance, an ex.
haustless patience, n noble dignity ana
generosity.
you brought 20 your task at part
mouth trained powers OF analysis.
coupled with the loftiest ideals *
scholarship. You have thus built IN IN
the college an educational and admins
tra.ive organization adequate and war
monious. Your impress p the student
BODY has been In terms OF wider 'on-
ceptions of intellectually.
at had been our hope that Dartmouth
College might Ions continue to enjoy
your leadership. Yet we car but recos-
n,ze that the sacrifices which YOU have
already made deserve wortNier rccogni-
ton than the demand that YOU continue
them Mt serious cost to your own wei
being"
After the meeting one OF tho mem
bers OF the board ot trustees made the
following statement OF behalf OF the
board as a whole:
1T has been for some time known tha'
the world Of physics. In which pr
Nichols gained emincnce as a discoNerei
before assuming the presidency OF part
mouth. WIS seeking TO induce him 10 re
turn where he was not otly missed bu'
sorelv needed. Hence his resignation II
no. "A matter o. complete surprise.
'It was President NiChols's hop" whey
he first undertook his administrative re
sponsibilities that he might. by way ~
recreation AZ least. find opportunity u
| continue .c.entifc research. This, o
ever. proved impossible. But withou
the f~a,rtest indication OF disappointment
the president SEA aside his hopes and ap
piled himself unreservcdlv 10 new duties
THE trustees have made no choic
Of a successor TO President NicSols
There IL plenty OF time to act deltber
ately and after full consideration or IN
needs O! the college and the futur
pollcieS which II should undertake.
pr. Nichols was born In l.eavenwortf
Kan. June |. 1869. tie was graduate
from the Kansas Agricultural rolleS
and later pursued advanced studies a
Cornell and tho universities of Ferl'
and OF Cambridge. After six years n
professor of physics at Colgate CniveT
sity he was In 1898 called 10 the chair O
physics AT Dartmouth and 20 columht
in l903. Upon the resignation OF VIII
lam Jewett Tucker from the presidenc
Of Dartmouth IN 1909 Dr Nichols wa
called as president to the instttutlo
which SIX years before lie had served a
professor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22
BURGLAR ROBS SIX FLATS.
Bronx Dinner Hour .J~wcl thief
Also Visits Detectives Home.

An industrious burglar has been a;
work In the University aud 'rcston ave-
nues sections of The Bronx during tho
last two weeks. lie is a dinner burglar,
40 called because no selects the dinner
hour to slip in bedroom windows and
get what jewelry may be In sight.
Al oilS University avenue he entered
three apartments on the same evening
and walked away with some $1,000
worth Of trinkets and silNcr"are. The
next night he visited the apartment
building AT 2422 University avenue and
took some $500 worth of icwclry from
the apartment occupied by Joseph +
Billo.
More recently he broke INTO the apart
meut OF Edwin j. Mctirath. IA detective,
IN Valentine avenue opposite Poe Park.
and in the last few days haH entered the
apartment of II. W. Hlllman, where he
piCked up about &25 worth OF jewelrr,
| and Of Philip klcncke, both ~ 2520 Cres-
ton avenue. where his booty amounted
10 some $500 worth Of silverware and
jeWelry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22

and above all claims OF depositors there
Is an excess OF assets Of 81 100000 for
capital and surplus and a further large
amount for undivided profits"
4 spirit of great confidence was mani
tested in financial circles In Newark
as the result Of the formation or n
committee to act In lieu OF a clearing
house commStee In going over the
books OF the Federal Trust Company
to find out the exact condition OF hs
affairs. This committee is composed
of tzal II. McCarter, president OF the
Fidelity Trust Company; Charles L."
Farrell, president of the Essex County
National Bank. and william Scheerer.
president of the Union National Bank
These institutions are rated among the
strongest financial concerns IN New
Jersey. This committee acted In con-
junction with the State Department OF
Banking and Insurance.
Assisted by experts from these banks.
State bank examiners under State Com-
missioner La Monte started to make an
examination OF the Federal Trust Com
pany's books yesterday afternoon. The
experts qui, work for A snatch OF sleep
about . O'Clock his morning N they
were back at the task at s A. NJ. con-
tinuirg their labois through the da,'.
New President In CHARGE.
Many OF the directors and Chrls,ian
+. F~cigenspsfi, who succeeded ex'
senator Smith as president OF the Fed
eral Trus Company, were at the bank
off and or during the day. Mr.. Fetgen'
span lie president OF The corporation
OF Christian Feigenspan. brewers ant
bottlers, and OF the Commercial Casu'
atty Company. lie Ia also a director
OF the Union National Bank IL q
member Of Newark's 25oth anniver
ssry committee. His selection as heat
81 the Federal Trust Company VA
favorably commented upon in bankin,
circles to-day.
Others who visited the bank besides
those who were engaged In or super
intending the examination included
John H. Hardin OF the law firm o
pitnev. Hardin & skinner. counsel 10
the Federal Trust Company and per
eonal counsel for ex-senator smith
Mr.. Hardin declined to make any state
ment.
Inquiries at the home OF Mr.. Smltl
at 81 Washington street elected III
statement by u member OF the famil,
that the ex-senator would make n
statement to-day" Mr.. Smith was no
In at the time.
Confidence was expressed In al quar-
tiers that no embarrassments OF Kin
will be suffered by the Federal Trus
Company as the result OF Mr.. Smith
financial difficulties. nor would m G
the banks holding Smith papes expert
.ncc the slightest inconvenience. it wa
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22

The law OF sin and death Is referred
10 in scripture. We grant. as all think
lng people must. that the teaching OF
the creeds formulated In the Dark .\yss
respecting tho torture OF the deal are
absurd. More than this. we holI that
they are inscriptural. conjured NJ IN.
der superstitious fears and thas GER
tain s,mbolical pictures OF the Bible
were wrestcd to the surpO-; OF those
misconceptions NJ the Divine character
and Plan.
But does the rejection OF those absurd
theories disprovc an intelligent Creator
Docs IL disprove the Bible declaration
that lie is "a God OF Love, aud that tisIs
is "A rational explanation Of the present
reign OF Sin and Death. and - rational
basis for hope for the resurrection OF the
dead, under the glorious Reign Of Em-
manuel. the Prince of Life, and the
blessings which His Kingdom will sutcl.
bring to every member Of our race. That
tho human family IN in a weak and de-
PRAYED condition, mentally. morally and
physically, j. beyond dispute. and evO-
lutionists have not proven tho Bible n
error ia It's explanation that present
mental, moral and physical weakness 10
proof OF the degeneracy which came I,
our race as a result of sin. Consanguin-
ity between the huinau being and the
lp" has not been proven but II IL had
bean, there would he just a. much
ground for reasoning that an ape is a
degenerate human az for amin that
humanity are evOlutcd apes.
In opposition to his irrational theory
we note that mankind in general. even
those Of humble birth, have organs u
the mind which they rarely use. and
which cannot. therefor. be said to no
evolved ny them and those organs are
not tn" lower hut the higher, noider
ones. Those qualities OF mind are pres
.nt hut dormant. merely waiting to me
puick,ued into activity. This fact favors
the Bible view that mankind ar.
1diicH. and that few are living up 10
even the best Of the impaired organism
which they possess.
The evolutionary theory that We should
live and die simply for the advancement
Of future generations may prove an n
centiVc - some. but in our judR ment
these viii ID. few. OF FAR greater in
t.rest il ia. Bible teaching that the
! present * tho U0ht tone. in wh.ch
our friends and urighbors and ourselves.
ouc ny one. fall asleep IN death and tina;
God Infinite Wisdom, Power and Love
have provided a resurrection Of the dead.
both ~ toe jas. and tho unJust--thc Just
TO glory, honor and everlasting life, ire
unjust to q glorious condition very d:e-
f.rcut from the preScu; reign Of Sin and
beath-undor the Reign of the Prince OF
Life. with glorious opportunities. for a
thousand wears. Of uplifting bl~.ss.1lness
Then everlasting life viii he the reward
to the faithful ard apprcriative.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22
MRS. CRUGER CHANCE
IS SUED FOR DIVORCE
Novelist Charged With Ucscr-
ton in n Petition Filed
at Los Angeles.

i.ns AN.E.rs. Soy. ~ Alleging de-
Iurompatihtlty and cNc"~eiv"
JEALOUSY. wade Chance Of New York and
I.ondou has rl"l a suit her" for divorce
Mrs. : Van iicuSsoller CruScr
chance, who was tn" widow OF the late
col. :. Van Rensselaer, tlugcr.
The petit on Wds Med YESTERDAY lust
before court closed Il il the third at
tempt of Mr.. chance To- free himself
from his marital bonds. the first at
tempt AT Reno having failed and IN"
second in tho local courts being allowed
10 LAPSE without coming to trial.
AIR. chance is now IN London and Mrs.
Chance Is IN Paris. Neither will he
present at the h'aring. but attorneys for
both sides said that the case would he
uushed. Immediately after the hlirg Of
the divorce petition attorneys represent
,nv Mrs. Chance filed n counter proposal.
~ this the defendant agrees not TO CON
lost the action IL certain statements
against her alleged to have been made
by chance ar, retractcd and IL he also
agrees To pay alim"ny.
Attorneys for Mr.. Chance declared
thor, was hardly any likelihood that this
proposal would hc agreed TO. No date
for the h,ariug has been fixed
Mrs Van Rensselaer, -rueer chance
WHO NtDlt lltlN NV ~ WV '''''
OF Julien GoItlon, was Miss julie Cor
don Stnrrow of Boston. u collatera'
descendant, of Washington Irving. She
was married TO col, steven Van Rens'
| s.laer Crugrr, "a prominent Republican
| and business man of New York. mucl
Older than herself. After he died II
lSoS Mrs. Crugcr turned to writing o
| society life. in which she had beei
| uromIucut both in New York ana Wash
i~nu,on. Her houses in New York ant
oyster Bay approached the French 50
| ions as nearly AZ was POSSIBLE
under American conditions.
Finally size mayed 10 italy and then
In MAY. laos. returned to America Il
h. married to- Wal" Chance, who wa
a, mat time "A broker in New York
Th. marrlas> Wa a great surprise I
her friends
Julien ,;"iluus host known novel
were 'Mr. clyde, Vampires and -.
piplumnt's piarN.' an of which ca'iSc
much comment at tho time Of ihci
aupearancc. b'raus" the characters wor
easily recognized IA prominent propl
in New York and Washington society
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22
PASTOR ERRS. RET0RTS DAVIS.
Dcuir. uc wished Minister W h"
p~crfOrmcd

~ Davis. tho dancer. who Wit he
bride. ~" former Miss Elscn'a KEN,
- u,'upl ing a suite IN an upper fl'th
avenue hotel, Yesterday mad" ~ sweep
denial Of the charges mad" against
him Inn . letter from the Rev, Henry
carr of Elkton. Md. who performed
the marriage ceremony.
He SAYS hat no misrepresentation
or attempt At INSTRUMENTATION was
mad" and ,nHt the munster had ample
opportunity ~ know whom fV Mas
MARI ing w., asserts that TIC miH-
lister vas shown tho divor'" decree
hy District A'toru"> Constable, VINO
went with him and Mss kcllY To- act
AS a witness. and thai after the minis
tor MANNED tn" decree ne declared
that everything was all right and per
formed the ceremony.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-22
AUTOMATIC TRAP
SET FOR WIRELESS
Oregon Inventor Says His De-
vice Will Catch and Record
APrOgramS.
GREATER SPEED CLAIMED

CHICAGO. NOV. .i7-Every future
IN what's DIN ou aud make OF the
world an auditory dooryard. g.; an In
,eution Just perfected by lr Ray T.
iiall. a scientist Of Portland 90" proves
capable Of being Manufactured cheap
= uueh.
Tn invention h,s JUS been tested IN
chicago. II lie very sinpl" The Wire
loss waves are caught from the AIR nv
two wires which lead tho waves 10 a
cylinder througn which g ,!Eht current
Of air j. passing. The waves. passing
through a receiver in on" end OF the
Instrument. retarl cor expedite IN" air
current. which causes q delicate dia-
rhragm IN the cylinder to Nihra'".
The vibrations a." transmitted 10 n
recorder. = small dynamo, = tape and
a fountain pen. The peu writes the
messages In dots and dtshcs. \ device
is beng tested 10 uausfcr ~" M"'S"
code into English. Or Hall says mor'
'ha 2o0 words a minute can bc re-
corded.
The speed that re n~o'e<scs 20 De ahle
70 o,'"," - .a,trt.,l nam.
Dr. ran 'hNen''on' we 'e',''.' '"t s
OF winch Is mo WI'e'eSs r''"H' ".
means or TINS d"Nl'e N.ieI"S~ w -
may ne aut"na'l'"l!N ''''E'" w.
Telegraph me u" nv ""' -,
that records IN" message i"c 'EH.
Is that u Wireless message may !" 9'u'
from = s''V a. SOY 20 some pom, on ,"u!,
and 'h'n'" auteindtcal'! reh"N'" "'
wire 20 any point desired.
r-G .--Htl. fnr .hN y n
.Ir llal : d"'l'" pl"N'heN '"' ~,
ccivluc ana scndllS 81 u huih"cV "'
wireless messages ~ IN" same 'lhI' "N''
'hc sam" aerial aud ON tho sam" "".'
length. Tho wireless rt''H receives we
s,ircle~s impulses and lnt"lpre's "r re-
; fays them bv opening ana 'I"Sl'- III
cls,tri' circuit au,omdtt"alN inc re
l,ycd messag" - Automatically w'.uei
in ink on tape, 'rd'nh'! t"nhneIcl'' ,"i'
pr. Hall recently equipped TWO "lr''
le.s stations sixty miles apart WITH NE
device. From one of these stations NJ
son. simultaneously two messages. owe
tho same aerial. using the same wave
length. and each mossag" WAS automatl
cslly received and copicd separately II
ink "A, the second or receiving station,
These messages were sent by an aut"
maiic sending deV &c ~ tho rate OF lo'
words u minute, the power used AZ w
ycndirc station being but one-halt
kilowatt.
The experiment was conducted III IN
DAYTIME aud overland. The importanc
of this statement Is apparent 20 wirol.s
stulcnts. 1t IL normally more hlf'irul
10 send wireless messages IN ln' Jay