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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-09-23
(First publication Septic 1859
Notice to Prove Will and Notice
TO Creditors.
STATED Of WISCONSIN, COUNTY COU
FOR PIERCE COUNTY.

STATE of WISCONSIN,, COUNTY COURT,
FOR PIERCE COUNTY.
In Re Estate of Mary F. Taylor. In
Deceased. Probate
Notice is hereby given, that at the regular
term Of said court to be held on the first Tues.
Cay of October A. D, 1915 at the Court House
in the Village or Ellsworth County OF Pierce
and State OF Wisconsin, there Will be heard and
considered, the application Of John Taylor to
admit to probate the last Will and Testament
OF Mary 4. Taylor, late of the City of River
Falls in said county, deceased. and for the ap-
pOintment of an executor.
Notice is hereby further given. that at the
regular term OF said court to be held at said
Court House. on the first Tuesday OF Febru-
airy A. D. 1916. there will be heard consider
ed and adjust cd all claims against said Mary
+. Taylor deceased:
And notice is hereby further given, that all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
Court House in the village of Ellsworth in
said county and state, on or before the 7th
day of January A. D. 1916 or be barred.
Dated September7th, A. D. 1915.
BY order of the Court
OTTO w. ARNQUIsT, County Judge
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-09-23
NOTICE of SATF

BY virtue of a judgement of partition and
lie made in the above entitled action on the
9TH day of September A. d. 1918, the sub
scdibing sheriff Of Pierce County, Wisconsin.
will sell at the front door of the City Hall in
the city of River Falls Pierce County. Wis
consin, the 23rd. day of-OctOber, A. u.
1915 at 200 O'Clock in the afternoon of that
day the real estate described by said judg-
ment to be sold and described therein as
follows: The North One-half OF the South
west quarter and the Northwest quarter Of
the SoutheaStquarter OF Section fourteen OD
Township Twenty-seven (27) North OF Range
Eighteen d8) West, Pierce County, WiscOn-
sin.
Dated September 7th.. 1915.
Martin Kjelsted, Sheriff or Pierce County,
Wisconsin
w. p. Knowles PLAINTIFFS attorney.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-09-23
LEGAL NOTICES
(First publication Sept. ?, 1870
SUMMONS.

State or Wisconsin,
In Circuit Court for Pierce County.
Peter r. Lee, Plaintiff
vs.
George w. Mapes and--Mapes, his unknown
wife Walter b. Mapes and-Mapes. his un-
known wife. Addison MOffat and Monat his
unknown wife Francis Knott and--Knott,
his unknown wife James PhernettOn and
Phernetton, his unknown wife, E. w. Close
and Hattie Close, his wife, George Close, a
single man, Jennie PerrigO, and all the I'M
known heirs, legatees and deViseeS of any
and all OF said defendants and generally all
persons whom it may concern,
Defendants.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-09-23
SIMMONS.

SUMMONS.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN: to the a.
bOve named defendantS:-
You ana each OF you are hereby summoned
to appear within twenty days after service
Of this Summons. exclusive of the day of
service and defend the above entitled action
in the court afOre aid and in case of your
failure so TO DO, judgment will be rendered
against you according TO the demand OF the
Complaint OF which a copy is herewith serv-
ed upon you.
w. p. KNOWLES.
Plaiutiff's Attorney
r. o. Address River Falls. Pierce County,
Wisconsin.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-09-23
local and Personal
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Oct. 18th. What?

John Haddow has received his
new Buick six.
According TO a recent census
Baldwin has 643 citizens,
Fall line of Ralston and Farm m
shoes at the right price at Allard's.
adv.
George Fortune returned home
Tuesday from a business trip to
Wheaton, MINI.
Miss Helen Healey is spending
a few weeks with Mrs. Nettie Elliott
at Stanberry, this state.
M. and Mrs. w. H. Williams
spent the past week at the home of
their daughter in St. Paul.
The Consolidated Lumber Co.
quotes Lehigh Portland Cement
$3.50 per barrel net.
Coal bills are large part of your
living expenses-reduce both by
using Coles Hot Blast Heaters.
Oscar Spillcke, of Eckland, N. D.
visited his brother, Caesar Spillcke,
Thursday and Friday of last week.
Mrs. Elmira Churchill returned
home last Friday after five week
visit with Mrs. Chas. Stauffer, al
Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Lord and Mr..
and Mrs. H. Doolittle motored out
from Ellsworth Tuesday evening to
attend the play.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelly Clark visited
relatives and friends in the Twin
Cities few days last week, return
ing home Sunday.
FOR SALE-6 room house on
corner of Third and Division streets
across from Catholic church. In
quire of Mrs. Mary Everson.- adv.
Mrs. A. w. Andrus and sister,
Miss Lizzie Mcmillan, visited at the
home Of their cousin, Chas. Brack-
in, in Saltwater the first of the
week.
FOR RENT-Sept. 1st. the Bar
herman residence on West side.
Modern in every respect. $500
~
West side.
A. S. Otis, formerly postmaster
at Maiden Rock, was instantly kill
ed by Burlington passenger train
Tuesday morning. He was a Civil
War veteran.
Tony Smith, recently employed
on the Sumner Dresser farm in
Kinnickinnic, was struck down and
robbed of $85 on First str, in Mimi
eapolis last week.
A number from here motored to
Saltwater Sunday and took in the
baseball game between Saltwater
and the Hudson Boosters. Hudson
won by score of l too.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Lavalle Of
Minneapolis and Mr.. and Mrs. B.
Cook, and little son, of Redfeld, S.
D., are visiting at the home of the
ladies mother, Mrs. Mary Bangs.
To those who remember the Riv-
er Falls of yesterday, this weeks
column of "Thirty-Six Years Ago"
items will be of exceptional interest.
The names of most everyone then
in business here given.
Students who feel the need Of rest
glasses should consult the we'll
known physician, eye and nerve
specialist, ]. A. Clough, at the
Gladstone, Sept. 28th. References
Observation-Disclosures guaranteed.
adv.
Mrs. F. Covers and Misses Jose
phine EstbY, Edna Symes, Mary
Stephens, Tressa Faltisek, Myrtle
Green and Ida Halls spent an eve
ming recently as guests at the home
of the latte1's parents, Mr.. Id Mrs.
C. Hall on their farm south of town.
The 1914 football team of the
River Falls Normal school is pc
tured in the latest edition of Spald-
ings Official guide, and in the all
Wisconsin Normal school eleven
Will Dawson is named for an end |
position and Pat Brown for full
back.
A baseball team, picked from the
Business Mems League, will play
prisoners team at the Saltwater
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-09-23

The PIERCE County Fair is on In
full blast.
Miss Edith Reed visited friends
in ST. Paul yesterday.
Phone your news items to the
Journal. Phone No. 90.
Miss Edith Bailey was home from
St. Paul the first of the week.
County Treasurer Offerdahl We s
down from Hudson Saturday.
Miss Mary Chapman was home
from her school at Cameron Sun
day.
Miss Cole Winter returned to her
studies at the university of Wis
consin Friday.
Nelson Bros. put up a splendid
special Sunday dinner. Read their
menu on opposite page.
The well known Kenosha all
wool sweaters for men, women, and
children, at Allard .--adv.
FOR SALE-A good young team.
at bargain. ]. T. O'Brien,
Roberts, Wise. adv.
Arrangements are being made to
have the noted evangelist, Rev. Jas.
Rayburn hold a series of meetings
in this city.
Mrs. J. F. Armstrong and chill
dren, Marjorie and William, of
Minneapolis, are guests at the w.
S. Armstrong home.
B. w. Smith, Of Fon du Lac, ex-
pert at watch repairing and engrav-
ing, is now employed at c. F..
Winters jewelry store.
Ed. Pratt left Sunday evening for
Princeton, Ill, to attend the An
nual reunion Of his Civil War regi-
ment, the 64th Illinois Inf.
Peoples Lecture Course tickets
will be on sale next Tuesday, and
the reserve seats may be procured
the following day at Taggart's.
Wenzel LANCER, a resident of
Pierce county for many years, died
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
]. Murphy, in Oak Grove Monday.
Dawson's baseball team won at
Hammond yesterday 10 to 6. Bethel
and Simon were battery for River
Falls; Byers and Anderson for Ham
mond.
F. D. Lords auto suffered engine
toruble while enroute here from
Prescott with the Fair Boosters
Friday, and was left at a local ga
rage for repairs.
N. N. Fuller will leave tomorrow
to attend the National G. A. r. Re.
union at Washington, D. C. He will
be accompanied on the trip by his
Mrs. w. Brundage, of
Duluth.
The freight train, coming from
Ellsworth late yesterday afternoon,
struck an auto carry ing five people.
No one was badly hurt, but the car
was smashed up considerably. 1t be-
longed to a farmer who lives near
Those from here who are attend
ing the River Falls Normal are:
Misses Edna Davis, Mabel Ahlgren,
Meta Giebler, Mildred Farquharson
Hedwig Shiller, Rilla Mann and
Charles Bethel and Frank Brende-
muehl.-Prescott Tribune.
Twenty cars Of boosters for the
Hudson street fair, to be held the
9th, 28th, and %, drove through
yesterday afternoon, and stopped
for half-hour's advertising work.
Congressman James A. Frear was
with them, and delivered a short
address here.
Don't forget Oct. 18th. The last
business meeting of the Improve
ment League for this year. Bring
your sewing and enjoy social time.
Also bring your dollar, and have
some of US tell you how hard it was
for Us to earn a dollar. This don
alton takes the place of the annual
rummage sale. Come whether you
are members or not.
An announcement elsewhere in
this paper states that the ST. Paul |
Boosters movies will be shown at
the Princess theatre next Tuesday
and Wednesday afternoons. Mr..
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-09-23
Miss Edith Anderson visited in


first three days of the week.
Jean Manion was home from his
school at Glenwood City over Sun
day.
FOR RENT room house on N.
Main street. Inquire of C. Schwal-
en-, Hudson, Wis.
Local motorists should read the
traffic rules as given in the Council
proceedings this week.
If you are looking for real bar.
gains look over Stewards ad. on the
last page of this paper.
Former Highway Commissioner
S. s. Crownhart has purchased the
Forest House at Ellsworth.
The Consolidated Lumber Co.
quotes Lehigh Portland Cement
$3.50 per barrel net.
See our line of Jackson outing
gowns and night shirts, heavy ont
ing and large sizes, at Allard's.
Norseng Bros. are improving the
appearance of their store building
by putting in new plate glass front.
E. A. Curren of St. Paul now has
charge of the mems furnishings
department at the Stewart Mere.
Co. store.
The Normal football team will
open the season Saturday with a
game with the Eau Claire high
school here.
The Ramer Auto Co, is demon
strating the King Eight at all of
the county and local fairs in their
territory this month.
Have Dr.. Clough tell you what
cures that headache-some head
aches do not come from the eyes-at
the Gladstone, Sept. 28-h.
Rev. E. P. Sanderson occupied
the Methodist church pulpit at Els
worth Sunday for Rev. Mr.. Jefries,
who is on a month vacation.
Misses Pearl and Eloise Alton
arrived home Friday from a five
weeks trip through the West and a
visit to the California expositions.
George Randall, of Chicago,
Of the Northern Joobers
Union, assisted at the Stewart
Mercantile Co.'S. Fall opening Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Glass, Mrs.
Curtis Johnson and Miss Anna
Glass returned home Tuesday eve
ming from their motor trip to Mo-
hall, N. D.
WANTED, BY YOUNG MAR
RIED COUPLE, ROOM AND
BOARD IN PRIVATE HOME.
GOOD REFERENCES. PHONE
NO. 415.-adv.
FOR SALE-One iron bed, spring
and mattress, in good condition.
Will sell cheap. Also one light
double harness. +. A. Howe.
Phone 47.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ. Proctor went |
to Ellsworth yesterday for a few
days visit with relatives, after
which they will return to their home
at Sierra Madre, Cal.
Miss Grace Scroggie returned |
home Tuesday from Eau Claire
where she had been employed since
Spring. She will leave tomorrow to
visit her sister, Mrs. Peter Erickson,
at Wanke, MINI.
When the Ellsworth Fair boost
ers were here Friday President NJ.
gent of the Fair Association, and
kew. MI. lacy gave short address"
es, to whiAh Mayor Stiles and Sen
ator Skog,ho made appropriate re-
plies.
Atty. F. NJ. White and son Ken
meth, Mayor A. w. Stiles, w. S.
Davis and Robt. Reynolds. in Mr..
car, joined the Ellsworth
Fair Boosters here Friday morning
and accompanied them on the visit
to Hudson.
The Hudson street fair will be
held next Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday. The Parker Carnival
Co., one ofthe largest in the bust
ness, will furnish the amusement
features. Local exhibits, etc., will
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-09-23

The above entitled action Is bro ught to quiet
title TO the following described premises stu
ated in Pierce County, Wisconsin, to-wit: The
n. w. Il OF the s. f. 4 the E. u of the S. W. u
OF the S. l.. a and the N u Of the N. f. 4 OF
the S. w. ID OF Section 10, Towship q North
OF Range Is West.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-09-23
First publication SEPT. 9, 1879
SHERIFF'S SALE

State Of Wisconsin,
In Ciriuit court for Pierce County.
Emma Wilcox, Plaintiff
VS..
John Ellis, and Lizzie Ellis, his wife, Ina
Kalkes, Charlie Ellis, Henry Ellis and Kate
SchoOnOver, Defendants
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
RECOGNITION OF CARRANzA.

GENERAL vENUsTIANo cARRANzA has been for
" mally recognized by the United States, Brazil,
Chile Argentina. Bolivia. Uruguay and Guatemala as
the chief executive of the de facto government of the
Republic of Mexico. That recognition places Car
rama in exceedingly advantageous position in the
matter Of dealing with villa, zapata and his other
enemies who in the field and defyng his authority
Fortified by it, he should be able 10 do effective pach-
cation work in all parts of the republic.
AS the Pan-Amercan conference has recognized his
authority the nations represented in that conference
should do neutras. everything properly possible
protect il by strict enforcement of the neutrality laws
For several Mexico Las been 9yaged and robbed
by contending political and military factions. She is
titled a rest and TO boodess reconstruction period
Even under the best OF conditions Carranza and his
government will have many difficult and important
tasks perform in the work Of repairing the damage
that has been done They should have fair and
opportunity to show what they can do
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
WILL SEE 1T THROUGH.

DIssENsIoN in the British Cabinet relative to con-
~ scrption and other acute issues has resulted in
Sir Edward Carson. Attorney General, resgning His
action did not come surprise he had absented
himself from several consecutive Cabinet meetings and
there persistent rumors Of his impending retire
ment
It is not at all likely that Sir Edwards resignation
will cripple the British Government materially in the
prosecution Of It's share in the The people are
fully determined to "see the thing through" no mat
ter what may cost and while there doubtless will be
several other Cabinet changes before the war ends
they will not be Of such nature as to weaken that
determination which is rooted firmly in the British
heart and mind and strengthened in its growth by
every fresh German outrage against neutrals and non
combatants.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.

The following property transfers
have been recorded at the City Reg
istry Bureau this week:
Mary E Wilson to James P. Jones,
west side of Washington street, SO
feet south OF Thirty-frst street, $45,
Jozef Undorf to Caleb E. Burche-
nal. No. 7O4 East Fifth street, s145O.
Caleb Burchenal to Nathan Maker,
No. sos East Fifth street. $12S5.
Fidelity Real Estate Improvement
Company to Wincenty Kroll and wife,
No. 1924 Brown street. $1,000.
Caleb E. Burchenal to Jozef I'M
dorf No. 929 Bennett street. S145O.
Elizabeth c. Breeze to William W.
Knox, north side Of Thirteenth street,
IL feet east of Franklin street, $4,000.
James P. Jones to Henry Folsom,
south side of Thirtyefrst street, 1S
feet north of Washington, 5000.
Lynch Brothers Company to Ethel
Bent. south side Of Delaware avenue.
90 feet west of Lincoln street, $4,000.
Annie Bernardo to Carmine Mac
chive and wife, No. 622 Scott street,
$1,000.
Andrew NJ. Connolly to FEEDER Mar
uschack and wife, east side Heald
street. 79 feet south of c street, $1550.
Harry J. Stidham to Isabella d..
Stuart, south side of Sixteenth street,
100 feet west of Scott. 500.
William H. Bramble and Isaac S.
Talley TO Wade Sheriff and wife, No.
261O Market street, $4,000.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
WEDNESDAY OCT. 20. 1915
pARRETT Am PAN.AMERICAN TRApE.

VxY ILMINGToN and its Chamber OF Commerce we're
w honored signaly yesterday by the presence here
John Barrett Director OF the American
Union During the years he has held that position he
has performed magnificent service for the United
States and its people strengthening the social po-
itcal and commercial bonds which unite this country
and the Central and South American republics. AS
coone. Henry A. DUPONT senior United States Senator
from Delaware and friend an admirer Of the Di-
rector-General said in introducing him at the Cham
Der OF Commerce luncheon.
THE speaker OF this has directed with sig
nal for many years the affairs of the Pan
American Union, and is without contradiction by far
the best qualified person in this country discuss our
commercial relations with the Republics OF Central and
South America. His ability tact keen power OF per-
repton and breadth Of mind as well as his previous
in the diplomatic service OF the United States
entitle his views to every consideration"
Director-General Barrett struck keynote when Ne
said the Of his address, that steamships y
ing the American flag the greatest need OF the
United States today in order to take advantage of the
opportunities in Latin-Amerca presented by the Euro
pean war; Nor did he fail to size up the situation ac-
aurately when he declared that it is highly important
that this country shall take advantage Of the present
opportunity % the most OF the harmony and SYM
pathy which have developed between the United States
and the Pan-American republics result OF the
European a
4 Mr. Barretts view that there is danger that the
United States may become. far the European
Powers affected isolated nation when the Euro
pear is over. most persons will agree with him
that IT, in the intervening time cultivate the friend
ship and the trade of the PanAmericans and them
with us, may withstand the entire world. His ad-
vice to American manufacturers send agents into
Mexico and other Latin American countries to com
pete actively with the agents Of Great Britain and
many, who already in the field is sound and should
be acted upon without further delay, every day
brings the European which has given TO the United
States such golden opportunity in Latin-America,
end. That it will be followed by great
but boodless struggle for commercial supremacy ad-
mitted all sides. The opportunity of the United
States Is It should be seized and the most made
of along the lines suggested by Mr. Barrett and other
experts who have given intelligent thought ex-
preston upon the Pan-Amercan situation as it pre-
sents itself
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
STAGGERING REyERsE FOR suFFRAGE.


GHJOMAN suffrage has suffered staggering reverse
w in New Jersey.
The unofficial returns indicate that the anti-sufrag
lsts carried every county in the State.
It is estimated that the Statewide majority against
giving the elective franchise women ranges from
$4,000 to 10000
Suffrage leaders the nation dazed by the
suit of the special election Following the open decara-
ton by President Wilson that he would for
the enfranchsement OF the Of his home State IL
was asserted there had been immediate and heavy
drift to suffrage and that need be surprised
II the cause to emerge victoriously from the
struggle
That President Wilson's influence counted for little
and that the political prophets could not far into
the future indicated by the result Of the voting The
long and short it is that large majority Of the men
in New Jersey do not wantthe women to vote and have
not hesitated to say so at the polls.
It is altogether likely that the result in New Jersey
will have effect upon the suffrage campaigns now
in progress in Pennsylvania and New York.
would absurd suggest that the reverse in New
Jersey will lead the suragists to abandon their hght
IN any quarter That would be contrary to their line
Of policy It would be much safer TO predict that the
struggle will continue only in the States but also
in Washington
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
THAT CLAYTON.sMYRNA MARE's.NEST

a builder Of excse-vioation and authority viola
Al tion mare's-nests John L. Bradley, Of Clayton
seems to be in a class by himself
In view Of the findings of Attorney General Wocott
State Detectives Mccoy and Murphey and others who
investigated charges made by Bradley against Post
Wright and others in Clayton and Smyrna it is
pity that the allegations taken seriously
by committing magistrate
Those two communities have been disturbed for
weeks since the building Of the Bradley maresnests
first announced. It is safe to assume that such
announcements in future from that will be
taken much less seriously than they have been in the
past In fact the mare's-nests to have been
built with boomerang sticks
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
WILMINGTON ACADEMY
HOLDS PRACTICE

The Wilmington Academy football
team held very strenuous practice
last night at Ninth and Rodney
streets. The boys are finally round
ing into form and Coach Walls ex-
poets great results from them. The
defeat handed the Academy lads last
Saturday has only served to put the
necessary pep" in their work. The
night practices that have been held
recently has injected life into Coach
Walls proteges and a great game is
expected on the coming Saturday.
The following men reported last
night and these will likely start
Saturdays game: Keifer Miller, Art
Bauman, Stuart. H. Bauman, B.
Stewart. Spell. Ragan. Carol, Dayton
Lafferty and Cunningham Thurs
day night will be the final practice
of the week.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
snow rp rHr RrAL sITuATION.

our local Board of Health has assumed the right
~ attitude in deciding that the Board Of Education
put keep public schools in good sanitary
condition.
The health of the children and their teachers must
not be trned with to suit the whims of the Baynard
Cooper clique that in control of educational af
fairs.
When conservators of health are inspecting the
schools they should make thorough job OF it and show
To the public the sanitary conditions that have existed
and still exist under the Baynard Cooper admnistra-
ton The time has when the public should know
the worst there be known relative TO the elements
Of danger that are embodied the situation it
lists today
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
From Mr.. Wilson'S ChiefEfhicaI Counsellor
(From the New York SUM

Read in the light OF the Hon. Will
liam Cox Redfeld's well known and
superior ethical principles. the letter
sent by him to the Hon. William
Gibbs McAdoo on the behavior of the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company in
abandoning its business because it
could not be profitably conducted in
obedience to the provisions of the
seamen's law reveals that corporation
in most sinister attitude II is dis
closed by Mr. Redield that the man
ayers of the Pacific Mail had the au-
dacity to seek a market for its ships
in which they brought substantial
price, and having found it. to sell
them advantageously to its stock
holders; and this it did at moment
shrewdly selected to prevent any sub
stantial loss to the owners through
the operation of the new and oppres-
sive law.
The managers of the line, as Mr..
Redfield specifically points out to Mr..
McAdoo, might have operated its yes
sells for six months at the expense of
its owners, in order to demonstrate