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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
TO BUILD IN U. S. NAVY YARDS
DANIELS ASKS BIDS FOR Steel
ON TWO WARsHlPs.
Private Bids for eattieship Exceed
5000; 900, While Congress Fixed
Limit at $7,a00,00O.

Washington, Nov. 24.-Secretary
cDaniels announced he had taken the
arst step with q view to building in
government navy yards, battleships
Mos. 43 End ~, private bids for which
exceeded the limitation of cost fixed
by Congress. The department asked
steel makers throughout the country
TO submit before next Wednesday bids
m 100000 pounds of structural
steel for those two ships with state
ments Of the earliest possible date at
which they could make delivery to
he government
:: All private bids for the ships OPEN
nd last week exceeded $S,00O,0QO while
The limit fixed by Congress was ST.
100000 for the cost of bulls and ma
chinery. Navy yard estimates from
the Philadelphia, New York and Mare
Island yards were below the $7,00O,-
poo mark with the exception of the
Mare Island figures which included
the estimated cost of equipping the
yard for the work.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
DIXVILLE

Nov. 22.-Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand
Sauer were callers in Rices Saturday.
Ed. Kushel is busy hauling coal for
the school in Dist. Is.
Otto Kurtsahn returned home, after
a years employment in the west.
Ed. Hodorff left for Bemidji Min
day, where he will visit for short
time.
Miss Clara Hodorff is reported very
ill at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Kowitz returned
home from st. Cloud Friday, after q
short visit there.
Fred Weis, ST., had his horse shod
Friday. Now watch the girls have
a swift ride.
Edward Thoen was county seat
visitor Friday.
Mr.. Herman Hedden and Miss Elsie
Peglow were married Wednesday AZ
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
LEDOUX

Nov. 24.-Pete Kawalsik took a
load of oats to Bowlus Tuesday.
Pete Gregerson attended to business
matters in Little Falls Tuesday.
John Maslowski visited with Joe
Manka, Jr., one day this week.
The dance which was given in Frank
Raugish's new barn was well attend
ed.
Miss Lille Setera visited Miss Van
da Kruziel Sunday.
Joe Oldakowski returned home on
Sunday evening from St. Cloud, after
visiting a few days at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Siminski.
Those who attended the Manka and
Zellinski wedding at Holdingford on
Tuesday were Mrs. Albert Sobiech and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Manka.
Pete, Frank and Sam Sobiech and
Paul and William Krottoschinski, re-
turned home Tuesday, after a two
weeks hunting trip at Round lake.
Each had a deer.
A pretty wedding took place in the
Polish church at Holdingford, when
Miss Victoria Manka, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Manka Of that place
became the bride of John Ze1inski of
Bow1us. After the ceremony the brid-
al party drove to the home of the
BRIDES parents, where a fine dinner
was served to the invited friends AMI
relatives.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
SOUTHWEST DARLING

Nov. 23.-Sexton Nelson, who has
been employed with the Northwestern
Telephone company the past two
months, came home Saturday. He had
to come home as there is much work
to do on the farm.
Frank Kendall and Chas. J. Nelson
went to the Rich Park farm Monday,
expecting to get an automobile ride.
When they arrived they found a new
fertilizer spreader which they had to
help put together.
Jos. Regnell bought Alvin Han
sons manure spreader. The machine
was too heavy for Hanson's team so
he got a lighter one instead.
Nothing has yet been done on the
road which we mentioned sumo time
ago. It is in very bad shape and the
mail carrier has an awful time getting
over it.
Somebody brought lot of bad eggs
to the Frederickson store recently. We
don It see how the eggs can be spoiled
in this kind Of weather, but probably
the person had been saving them since
last summer so as to get better prices
for them.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
CIRCUS TRAIN DEATH TOLL II
Two Carnival Employees Fatally Hurt
and Forty injured In Georgia
w. Collision.

Columbus, Ga, Nov. 24.-The mum.
Dor Of death resulting from a COLI
sion near here between a Central Of
Georgia passenger train and a spe-
cial carrying tho Con T. Kennedy Car
nival company was given as II in a
statement issued by officials Of the
carnival company: Two other carni-
wal employees were probably fatally
sburt and 40 are suffering from pain
hui Injuries. ~'' :
Railroad officials have made no
statement Of the number of dead. It
vas said the exact toll might never
be known because of the difficulty of
Shocking up the charred bodies of
sheee caught In the burning wreckage.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
ROYALTON

Nov. 24.-B. w. Lakin visited his
parents during the past week, while
enroute from Minneapolis to his home
in Bemidii.
Miss Matte Foote and Miss Edna
Dowies have gone to Minneapolis,
where they will be employed in tele-
phone work.
A. A. Fitch was a st. Cloud visitor
one day the past week.
Mrs. George Nugent returned from
Duluth the past week, where she was
called by the death Of her sister, Mrs
Knox.
Mrs. j. CARRIER entertained Friday
afternoon in honor Of Miss Lucille
Miller, who has been Mrs. Hieberg' s
guest, for the past fortnight.
Mrs. Murdink Of Stephen visited
Mrs. L. J. Dassow the past week.
Rev. A. Carswell made a business
trip to Duluth the past week. s..
Mrs. Mary Street entertained at
dinner Saturday at $3.50, her guests
being Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Carnes, Mr..
Mrs. Boyce.
Mrs. A. G. Bouck left Tuesday
morning for Hudson, where she, will
spend Thanksgiving with her parents.
Mrs. Rose Gilmer and daughter,
Mrs. P. B. McDougall have returned
from Cromwell, where they visited
Mrs. Clark.
J. B. Doty was in Royalton over
Sunday.
Rev. A. Carswell attended the Red
River Valley deanery meeting, held
at Fergus Falls, the past week.
Mrs. Mary Street left Wednesday
TO meet her daughter, Mrs. A. H. Hol-
iday, and son Frank Street, in Min
neapolis, after which they will spend
Thanksgiving at Rash City, where
Mr.. and Mrs. Holiday reside.
Miss Windhorst left Wednesday for
her home in Olivia, to spend Thanks
giving with her parents.
The death Of Mrs. Peter Ethen is
reported from St. Paul. Mrs. Ethen
has been widow for the past tea
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26

years and during the time has made
her home with son, from whose home
she was buried Monday, Nov. %, IN
Calvery cemetery, st. Paul.
Miss Bessie Wright Of Rice recent
~ visited friends in Royalton.
Lee Lakin, youngest son of Mr.. aud
Mrs. L. H. Lakin, and Miss Mary
Schlichting, youngest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Mike Schlichting, were mar
ried Monday morning.
Chas. Harold Of St. Cloud was q
Royalton business visitor Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. William McDougal of
Minneapolis are here visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. P. B. McDoug-
all and other relatives.
Wallace McDougaA was operated on
for appendicitis at the Little Falls
hospital Tuesday. He is reported to
be doing we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman King Of
Lockport are here visiting at the home
of Mrs. Henry Tieman.
Miss Ellen Pettitt spent Sunday
with her parents in Royalton.
Mrs. Roy Lambert and little son are
here from Brainerd to spend Thanks
giving with Mrs. Cora Lambert.
Miss Carrie Mcnougall Of Brainerl
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. P. B. McDougall.
Isaac Wilson and Bud Carnes are
here from the agricultural college, to
spend Thanksgiving with their par
ents.
School closes Wednesday for the r+:-
mainder of the week and the teachers,
with few exceptions, will 90 to their
various homes for Thanksgiving.
G. w. Bouck will shortly have ele2-
trio lights put into his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. W. Bouck are spend
ing Thanksgiving with their daughter,
Mrs. A. H. Turrittin, in St. Paul.
H. Dons has returned from a bust
ness trip to Minneapolis.
Rev. A. Carswell will hold Thanks.
giving service at Rice Thursday eve.
ming.
Miss Ellen Petit is home from the
st. Cloud normal to remain until Mon
day.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26

ternoon at O'Clock in the st. John g
Lutheran church. They are both from
Graham, where they will make their
future home.
Tony Gruber finished threshing on
Friday after a successful fall.
Edward Koehn, our buttermaker,
went to Parker 3 Prairie in his car on
Saturday, where he visited at his
home.
william Hodorff and Gerdie Mueller
were married in Little Falls Friday.
They will make their future home
here. Good luck to you Spider.
Miss Mary Weies left for St. Cloud
last Thursday, where she will be en-
ployde.
The jitney bus passed through Lit
tie Rock last week.
Mrs. Mary Britz and son Henry
went to st. Cloud on business Monday,
going by rail.
Miss Cecilia Kahl Of Pierz was Wis.
iting her friend Josie Sauer, few
days.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26

Miss Mary NaseI, daughter ~
Charles NaosI, secretary Of commerce
and labor under President Taft, has
sschewed che pleasures Of society
leader for the hard work Of q hospital
nurse. Miss NageI. who was proral-
nent socially In W7ehinston and st.
louis, has entered a st. Louis hospt
tai as first.aid nurse, where she
works In apron and cap In the emsr-
.qenoy operating room.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
MAKERS
COURSE
ADVANCED
BUTTER

The program Of the work and lee
lures for the advanced course for but
ter-makers, to be offered at the Dairy
School, University Farm, St. Paul, this
year, is one which will tempt every
progressive butter-maker OF the state.
It includes the following:
Work-Testing # dairy products for
salt, acids, moisture and fat; creamery
accounting, and the finding of financial
leaks; mechanical refrigeration and
ice-house construction; the advanced
scoring of butter and starters; the use
of microscopes in the laboratory Of
bacteriology.
Lectures" Employers Liability
and Workman Compensation" by
D. D. Lescohier, statistician of the
state labor department; Trustworthy
Scales and Others,' by C. G. Neal,
commissioner of weights and meas
ures; "Federal Butter Laws,' by R.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26

w. Blair, federal intelpalasrevenue
agent; 'tControl Of Live Stock Ship
ments,' DR.. s. II. Ward, secretary,
state livestock sanitary board; "Safe-
guarding Public HEALTH, - DR.. A. ).
Chesley, director state public health
Laboratories; 'The Rural Water Sup
ply and Sanitation H. A. Whitaker,
state public health laboratories;
estate Health Laws" DR.. Fl. M.
Bracken, secretary Of state board Of
health; "Cooperation, A. D. Wilson,
director of farmers institutes.
This advance work will begin No.
vember 20.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETIT
TON TO SELL. MORTGAGE OR
LEASE LAND
Estate of Frank Lasky
State of Miuneeota.
County of Morrison.

State of Minnesota.
County of Morrison.
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Frank
Lasky. Incompetent,
The State of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the sale of certain lands
bel to seid Frank Lasky, The peti-
tive of the above named incompetent,
being duly filed in this court. represent
ing that it is necessary and for the best
interests Of said estate and Of ali interest.
ed therein that certain lands of said in
competent described therein be sold and
praying that license be to Stephen {.
Vasaly granted to cell the same.
y NoW THERsFoRE. You. AND FACE
CURED to show cause. II any you have, re-
fore this court, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House. in the City of
Little Falls. County Of Morrison; State Of
1ol5. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. why the prayer OF
said petition should nc he granted.
Witness, The Judge of said Court and
the seal of said Court, this 9th day Of
November, 1915.
jCOURT( E. F. SHAW,
! SEAL Probate Judge.
STEPHEN G. VASALY,
Attorney for Petitioner. N.26-3t
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION
TO CONVEY LANDS ON
CONTRACT.
State of Minnesota.
County of Morrison

In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Otto A.
Sko0g, Deceased.
On reading and fling the petition of
otelia A. Hoeglund. claiming to be en-.
from the adninfstratrix Of said estate. set:
was bound BY q contract IN whiting e
convey said real estate TO- the said
Otelia A. Hoeglund upon TIE terms
and conditions therein stated, with
description of the land to be con-
veyed, and the facts upon which such
claim to conveyance 10 pgedicated, and
praying that the Probate Court snake q
decree authorizing and directing the
said administrative to convey sodd real
estate to said petitioner - the person
entitled thetero.
It il Therefore Ordered. That al per.
sons interested in said estate uaey ap-
pear before this Court, at q special term
thereof to be held on Saturday, the 18th
day Of December A. D. 19l5. at 10 O'Clock
In the forenoon, ut the Probate ONCE in
the Court House In the City of Little Falls
in said County, aud oppose sald petition.
And it 10 Further Ordered, Tha& this
order shall be Published once in each
week for three successive weeks pet0f to
said day of hearing In the Little Falle
published at Little Falls In said County.
Dated at Little Fails the 18th day
of November A. d. 1915.
BY the Court,
(Co,,rt Seal) s. F. SHAW,
N.2e3t Judge of Probate
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26
BURNS TO DEATH UNDER AUTO
GASOLINE sa|esman, Pinned to Ground,
: Istcrematsd by lgnited OH
- in Colorado.

:yPuebio, COL, Nov. "a. - John A.
campbell, city salesman Of a local oil
zrompany. was slowly burned to death
,a2 miles south OF here by ignited gaso-
line from an automobile which pinned
! him to the ground. To persons who
! attempted to cextricate him he gave
messages to his wife and daughter as
.fhs. hanoe~ auYalopsd and killed him.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-11-26

A sheriff s sale of the job office
equipment Of F. G. johnson, who was
formerly engaged in that business
here, is to be sold at the city hail
tomorrow. The sale is to satisfy a
lien held by A. M. Baker for storage
charges.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
sIREs ANp SONS.

President Wilson has a passion sor
Wordsworth's poems.
J. ,. steen has completed fortv-s,.
years Of service az rector OF Ascension
Memorial church. New YORK.
Brigadier General Clarence Ransom
Edwards, who VIII command the pan
ana canal defenses, was an aid "a
General Lawton and served with him
u the Philippines. he Is a native OF
Ohio. u
Albert s. Janln, whom the decision
OF the board OF examiners Ia the patent
once at Washington has Just credited
with the invention Of the hydroaero-
plane, has never ridden In one. though
ne conceived the idea OF such a ma
chine sixteen years ago. he lives at
Rosebank. N. 7.
The Hon Alfred Deakin. commits
sloner OF Australia to the Panama-Pa.
cine international exposition, Is mem
Der for Ballarat In the house OF repre.
senfauves, but has held every high
ONCE In his country and Is recognized
as an empire builder, whose name "a
Indissolubly identified with the growth
and progress Of Australia.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

Mrs. Henry Lahee OF London has
nine sons in the British army.
Antoinette Deda Of Astoria, N. Y,
has patented a machine for drilling and
shaping buttons.
Nine. Koudaehef. well known as an
explorer, has been attached to the Rus
sian scout service.
Mrs Mira W. Richards. representing
several New Hampshire and Massachu-
sets papers, Is the only woman mem
Der Of the press gallery In Washington.
Mrs. Alice s. Wells, pioneer police
woman In Los Angeles. frequently
goes on lecture tours. but she gives up
her salary during her absence from
duty.
Although totally blind, Miss Eliza
beth Payne, aged twenty-five years, OF
Brooklyn is now the holder OF a schol-
arship in vocal training at the New
York National Conservatory OF Music,
she being chosen from a large number
OF applicants, all In full possession Of
their sight.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Pen, chiseI and Brush.

Anne Whitney, once a noted sculp-
tress, died In Boston recently at the
age Of ninety-two.
William Dean Howells, the dean Of
American writers, recently passed his
seventy-eighth milestone.
Hillaire Belloc, military expert and
poet Of London, was born In England
In 1870 and Is of mingled French. Irish
and English blood.
Charles Honbauer, the artist who
while a student In Paris won q second
medal at the Salon with his first pic
ture, feat never before or since dupll-
Gated. is now at the front with his reg
iment In France. For two years prior
TO the war breaking out he was en-
gagged in making some elaborate deco
rative work for the Richmond Confed-
crate memorial.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Automobile Runs.

You can't very well call a farmer a
hayseed when the farmer has an auto
mobile and you haven't-Kansas City
Journal.
Fifteen thousand Pennsylvania farm
ers own automobiles, and more are
buying. And the best Of It Is they
don't have to get up before daybreak
to feed the critters. - Philadelphia
Ledger.
There ought to be q law adjusting
the volume Of noise generated by the
auto horn to the machine that carries
# A road insect has no right TO carry
a roundhouse whistle.-Seattle Post-In-
telligeneeE
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Short Stories.

China has an area of 100000 square
miles.
Sweden needs 100000 tons of wheat
yearly.
Sugar to the value OF $1,C00,OoO q
Gay Is consumed in this country.
In the United States cities there was
last year one bank to every 9.70o peo-
pie.
In Ontario all whitefsh and salmon
trout less than two pounds in weight
must be returned to the water.
1t takes twelve seconds for the pro-
jectile Of a twelve inch naval gun to
reach its point of impact when firing
at a range Of five miles.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Train and Track.

Porto Rico possesses what Is said to
be the smallest street car In operation.
It Is horse drawn and has accommoda-
tion for only three passengers
Contemplated complete electrihcatiOn
Of all the steam railroads In Chicago,
It has been estimated by a commission,
would cost $15O.OO0.OO0 and involve
about $500 miles Of tracks.
Although there are 1000 miles Of
railway lines in Uruguay, there Is but
one tunnel In the entire country. 1t
was bored more for the purpose Of pre-
venting excessive curves than to avoid
unusual engineering difficulties. The
relatively fat nature OF the country
makes railway building less expensive
than In other South American coun-
tries.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Aviation.

In the japanese military air service
there are twelve aeroplaDes and two
dirigibles.
Il Is claimed that an absolutely bull
let proof aeroplane has been developed
IN Europe.
Fred Sohn Of St PAU has invented
q machine which he says win reTolu-
tionize aviation
A substantial prize has been offered
IN France for the aeroplane THAI can
dy the fastest and also the slowest
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Current Comment.

In the average American household
too much OF the family income goes
into the garbage paIl.-Chicago News.
The stock Of gold In the United States
at the present moment Is figured at
$1,s24OO0.OO0. One yellow streak with
out a periL-Omaha Bee.
A lawyer charges that newspapers
are a hindrance to justice. But just
think what the lawyers would do to
justice II the newspapers didn't hinder
themIAIbany Times-pnion-
Formerly an Indian walked ahead
and his squaw followed, dragging
tent pole. Nowadays the squaw walks
ahead and the Indian follows wheeling
q baby buggy. And that b civilization.
Houston Post
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Recent Inventions.

So that keys may be more accessible
there has been invented double key
ring that separates them into groups.
To give a man working on a slanting
roof a level seat a stool has been In
vented that clamps securely to shin
giles.
A New Jersey inventor has patented
q combination Of an electric light and
small shelf which may be used for
many purposes.
A patent has been granted for a
thermometer which has only one dial,
but by which the time OF any city In
the world can be told
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Fashion FriHS.

sink trousers for men? GOodnessI
Don't let your wife throw away her
old dress.-Boston Advertiser.
Fashion has 30 facilitated matters
that a woman now ought to be able to
dress almost as quickly as she can pin
ON her hat-Philadelphia Telegraph.
Another peril ayerted Trouserets.
the modern development OF the panta-
lets OF half a century ago, have been
sternly suppressed by the dealers, the
real arbiters OF New York city styles.
New York Mail.
II those big skirts attain the full
realization OF their creators two men
win be called down in a trolley car for
not giving up their seats to a woman
where only one was called before
Philadelphia Inquirer.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
GREEKS THINK KING
HAS BRIGHT FUTURE
Expect Constantine to Rule n
Byzantium.

i~When Constantine and Sophia sit
again on the thrones OF Greece then
win the ancient glories Of the eastern
empire be revived. and a Greek win
reign In Byzantium-" So runs a very
old popular Greek belief or superstt-
ton or tradition. Since March, 1913,
King Constantine and Queen Sophia
have sat on the thrones OF the Hellenes.
The guns aimed at the power OF the
Turk have been heard In Constantine
pie. which Is the Byzantium OF old,
capital Of the Roman empire until May
%. 1853, when 1t fell to Sultan MOham-
med IL
Another Mohammed, the fifth OF the
name, Is the ruler OF the 0ttomans. Il
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

Photo by American Press Association.
SECRETARY OF STATE HUGO OF NEW YORK,
SIGNING WOMAN SUFFRAGE BILL
legislature. The passage Of the bill Is
considered a victory by the suffragists
Three other states win vote on the
question next fail They are Pennsyl-
Tlnia, Massachusetts, and New Jersey.
In each case the enactment Of a con-
EitudOnal amendment granting the
suffrage is involved. The voting win
take place at the regular fall election.
In Arkansas the necessary stages for
the submission Of a suffrage amend
nent to the voters have been passed
through According TO the constitution
only three amendments to the constitu-
tm can be submitted at one time, and
between the action Of the senate and
house petition for a third amendment
was fled with the secretary Of state.
This makes it necessary for the suf-
t7ge amendment to wait until 1915
In Tennessee the amendment must
pass one more legislature before 1t goes
to the people.