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The Dickinson press., 1915-01-23

Joe Helser left Monday for Kill
deer, where he will install the new
heating plant in the Norred hotel
building which is being put up by the
Walton & Davis Co. of this city. Carl
Odegard is the foreman in charge of
the work and has the building well
along. Contractor Kennedy was out
north about two weeks ago but the
work is in good hands and he does
not need to 60 out often.
A: L. Bishop, Of the Bishop Pneu-
matte Appliance Company, was in
the city Tuesday on business matters.
This company makes the new self
starters for the Ford automobiles
the new appliance being made and the
patent taken out by his son. The
new device is made in Fargo and has
been attracting a great deal of at
tention at the Fargo Manufacturers
show held in the Fargo auditorium
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Roouette had
their plans made early in the week to
leave Friday afternoon on No. 8 for
Wllliston, going via Glendive where
they We're to visit the Tom Vallancey
family. At Williston they were to
visit at the home of Mrs. Roquette's
sister, Mrs. W. C. Rawson, former
resident of this city, and to be pres
emit for the dedication Of the new Elk
home next Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. Roquette expected to return not
later than the middle of the coming
week.
Max L4ange came in Wednesday
from Killdeer in his auto, or to a
point on the road IL miles north,
where his machine baked and he was
transferred to the Manning auto line
for the remainder of the trip. Mr..
LANCE has his foundation up for the
new bakery at Killdeer and will have
his ovens working within a week or
two but his home will not be COM
pleted out there until later, during
which time Mrs. Lange and the chill
dren will remain in Dickinson. Mr..
Lange looks for a large business at
Killdeer.
Morris Rosen returned early in the
week from Minneapolis, where he
has bought a fine clothing business
on n of the principal streets. 1t
is just the opportunity Mr.. Rosen had
been looking for. He liked Dickinson
but inasmuch as he had a chance to
sell his interest in the Model Cloth
ing House he vas pleased to locate
in a large city, especially when he
had a chance to take over a we'll es-
tab]ished trade. The Rosen furni-
ture on Third Avenue West is being
sold at private sale and the family
will be ready to move to the Flour
City within a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Tygum had their
plans made to leave on Friday for De
Forest, Wis.,, to make. their future
home on his fathers farm. Mr..
Tygum's father is getting we'll along
in years and feels the need of help
on the place. The farm is we'll furn-
ished and will make a fine home for
Paul Tygum and his family. Mr.
Tygum came to this country first in
1898, later returning east and coming
back in 1902. He expected to take
No. a on Friday for Fargo
where he would be Joined by his
family, who were to leave Dickinson
on No. 2. Everybody hopes that the
family will be prospered in their new
home.
The Dickinson press., 1915-01-23
BAILEY LADY RAISED PORK

Dunn County broke into the North
Dakota Pork Production Contest and
has carried off two Of the "a prizes.
Lena and Marie Beisser of Bailey
are the lucky ones. They fed and
cared for these pigs all summe and
when the hogs were weighed up and
The Dickinson press., 1915-01-23
LOCALS
We loan money and have it on hand
Tor business. See Everett. 7-4-if


Wanted-A position las house.
keeper. Address, Mrs. Grace Christy,
Fayette, N. D.-adv. 1-16-3p
Wanted-:Experienced girl for gen.
eral housework. Good wages. In
quire of Mrs. C. A. Clark.-adv. 1-16-2
Have some fine Dickinson lots to
exchange for heavy work horses or
cattle. Write j. C. Wells, BOX ZIG,
Dickinson or Telephone No. 225K.
adv. 1-2-tf
We loan money and have it o. hand
tor business. See Everett. A-6-t
Phone 276 for Lehigh White Ash
Ignite. Prompt service. Frank A.
Meyer. retail agent for Dickinson.
adv. 1-91tf
The Dickinson press., 1915-01-23
LOCAL NEWS

Place Your order for cut flowers,
design work, etc., with the Dickinson
Flcral Company-adv. 1t
The Keota news., 1915-11-26

New York once BY Q lawyer and two
or three clerks. An orderly went and
came with ID ,ssages from the wire.
less room. which aside from the In.
stallation. had space enough for the
wireless operators to stand and no
more.
omcers said that It WAS dimcult to
contemplate how such . naval cam.
paign - the British In this war could
have ever been conducted without the
wireless. Sir John could talk With
the admiralty in London or with any
ship. whether OF Helgoland or leo.
land. He knew what each one was
doing. Lot Q German cruiser chow
her nose in the North sea and he had
the news IN . minute or two after abe
was sighted.
tsIs Fighting Adnirals,
Beatty. who sank the Bluecher. n
the youngest Of Sir Johns young ad.
mirals. forty.four years Of ase. bov.
ish ana quick. sturdee. victor Of the
Falkland islands battle, smooth
shaven. 20 smiling % Sir John. h.
quiet.spoken and rather studious IN
appearance. he II an expert IN naval
strategy.
In the British navy promotion 4.
~ selection up to the GRADE Of can.
The Keota news., 1915-11-26
SEALS MAKE HER WEALTHY
Maine Woman 10 About 70 Retire Ara,
Twenty Years In the Ousl.

Boothbay Harbor. Ne.-Nrs. Janet
Macdonald. ssventyseven years old.
10 about 70 retire wealthy. AFTER
twenty years In the business OF saal
catching. with three men in her em.
ploy.
The seals Of Maine waters are not
valuable for their skins. but are eas.
tly tanned and are In demand for pub.
Ito and private collections and aaue,
RUINS and geological collections
The catching 10 done at night, With
the aid Of nets. and Mrs, Macdonald
mas caught many personally. Often
they follow her about the house rev.
eral days after capture.
The usual pricN 10 326 and hes
catch has averaged 400 In Q season Of
six weeks IN the late spring ana sum
.Ss
The Keota news., 1915-11-26

every human being on the Meet tee's
his personal presence.
Makes Il Look Easy.
Descend ladder under the shadow
Of two great 13.6-inch guns and the
visitor is in . large cabin extending
from side to side Of the ship. which
in q house would be called the dining
room. Here when he was In port IN
time of peace the commander In chief
would give his oficial dinners. In
time of war the cabin IL partly
screened of, as there is more room
than Sir John and his stan need for
meals. Aft of this 10 what would be
called in a house the sitting room.
The furnishings are Of the simplest.
Everything infiammable could be re-
moved promptly in case OF action.
The few names In the visitors book
on a table were suggestive of the
fleets isolation from intercourse with
the rest Of the world. Ope name was
the kings and another the prince Of
Wales. and a few others were those Of
high o6acials.
The visitor looked about in vain for
signs of the immense amount Of ON.
cial detail which would seem neces'
sary for the focal point Of . vast
campaign. Some stan ofncers and .
few records were all. The flagship
10 kept cleared for action in this 40
in all other respects. The actual d.
recting Of the three thousand ships
and auxiliaries Of the British navy 10
carried on in . space occupied In .
The Keota news., 1915-11-26

tain. A man with . single nav sn bic
record a. lieutenant must wait on
others before he can become Iieu'
tenant commander. Those with per
feet records In each grade are can
vassed by boards and those who nave
shown industry and initiative are
chosen to 60 over the heads OF less
active men. The aim II to apply the
system of civil life. whore ability
rises and mediocrity must be content
with the lower rungs Of the LADDER
Jellicoe, sturdee and Beatty en-
tered the navy as boys OF fourteen.
None had any particular influence:
they made their way by industry. slI
John has served in every branch. ne
IL regarded 40 possibly the ablest
ordnance expert in the navy wnicn
means that he knows the guns wn'cn
he will flre in section.
Despite his amiability. al asree
that he has only one criterion-suc'
cess. II an onicer fails he II super
seded. Most Of these young admiraIs
sleep on the bridge even in haroof.
For the last ten years the average
British naval ofiicer has worked hard
or than q man Of any profession 10
civil life. They have kept up the
grinding drill. which continues since
the war began.
I'VE can take no risks" one Of
them said. "Our responsibility to the
nation requires that We neglect noth'
ing that devotion to duty will accom-
plish. Most Of these crews you see
have been at their posts. whether gun
pointing or passing ammunition. Tor
i've or six years. We want each man
to be letter perfect in his part"
Prompt In His Decisions.
In all actions thus far tho firing has
begun at extreme ranse-eighteen
thousand ya.ds. At that distance .
dreadnaught painted the color Of ne
sea 10 . vague speck. But one fos.
tunate hit may be vital. AMI either
side wants to get that fortunate n't
nrst. The accuracy Of nre both at
the Falkland Islands and in the oee'
tie Of the Dogser Bank. o@cers SAID.
had been a GOOD % at battle prac'
tico.
Seen among his admirals. Sir John
Jellicoe seems the head OF . family.
In frequent consultation. they know
one another IN the fellowship OF their
confined existence. II he had any
thing to say to one Of them or they
to him. the eeflniteness Of their ~
marks and the promptness Of bic re'
plies were impressive. Decision
seemed automatic with him.
He showed the visitors over the
Aagship himself. calling attention to
things which he thought would inter
est them. ~ he led the way along
the cramped passages behind the
armor or pointed the way to enter
one Of the turrets where the gun
crews were going On with their drill.
which they went through like 20 many
machines. Most OF them were IN the
late twenties or early thirties. mature.
experienced and confident.
AN they ask 10 that the Germans
will come out" said an omcer. They
could not work any harder than they
did before the war But the war has
given them renewed eagerness."
SEALS MAKE Her wealthy
The Keota news., 1915-11-26
the EUROPEAN wan
YEAR AGO THIS W1
Nov. e. 1914.

Nov. e, 1914.
Ypfeo bombarded.
0ermans trappe by dooA.
olxmuoe.
Germans fortified BeloI,r ~.
German army advanced Ia ~
miles from Warsaw.
0voslans took oumbInnsn.
Austrsans evacuated Neu &C.,
Awetrians crossed the kelu'1
and took many serbIans.
Turtss won fight near Pot n
and reached the suez canal
Turkish warships shelled Tn,
but were rspuised by shon u
tories.
Mayor Of vprss shot by allie J
. spy.
The Keota news., 1915-11-26
Frederick Palmer Writes Of Fight
ino Commander Of Britain's
Great Fleet.
MASTER OF HIS PROFESSION
No Matter Whist Difficulties Arise He
10 Aissays osWillno-The One Man
Who Cannot Risk Being Ab.
sent From the Fleet
Loved BY omesrs.
oy FREDERICK PALMER.

Oy FREDERICK PALMER.
Loodon.-Of all the great leaders Of
the war Sir John Jellicoe. command.
ing the British grand feet. 10 least
known to the world. and his 10 the
portrait which receives the most
cheers when It 10 thrown onto .
screen at . London theater. But the
British public knows nothing Of him
except that he IL the fighting com.
mander Of the invisible" power OF
the British navy.
When war was threatening Il - 10
lated that . meeting Of admiralty
lords and others who would have the
say mas held to decide who. In case
Of hostilities, should command the
British desG The opinions ran some.
thing IKE this. It 10 said:
"Jellicoe! He has the brainsi"
"Jellioosl He u young. He has
the health to endure the strain. He
has the nerve"
-Jsllieos! His fsllowomcsss b.
lieve In him"
"Jsllicoei He has been tried in
every branch Of the service"
That sort Of recommendation helps
when man has to undertake such IN
immense responsibility. He was
given supreme command and the rest
lett to him.
A Marieed Man.
From the time he WAS Q mjdship-
man, Jellicoe has been marked man
in the SERVICE" said one Of bic I'd.
mirals. He 10 one Of those men Who
seem to b born with tireless energy.
No matter what difficulties arise. ho
II always smiling. Both he and Beatty
we're On the 6rst attempt TO relieve
the Peking legations at the time Of
the Boxer rebellion. Captain jellicoo
was then viceAdmiral Sir Edward
0eymours chief oS stan. When ho
was wounded and Ne little hand Of
seamen were surrounded by Boxers
ana It looked - u every minute misht
b their last, he was smiling - cheer-
ily - II he had been on the quarter.
deck. Nothing ever seams 70 rume
his equanimtty. His personal Charm
would win him bis way anywhere:
but when you have served with him.
then you realise what master Of his
profession hO T."
Only the commander IN chiefs Aae
which she aies distinguishes the aae.
ship. which 10 In the center Of the
nest, from the rest Of the nay nsht.
ers in their precise lines at suchor
tn hafbof. Sir John takes biz exar.
cise and bis holidays pacing the auar.
terdeck. He never leaves the doee
even for . few hours. The command.
g In chief 10 the one man who muet
take no risk Of being absent u the
German neet should come out.
Not tall. spare, bic faco tanned b.
the breosos, he walks up and down
the deck. sometimes With one OF Ais
aides Of With his chief Of sta1. asaia
With one Of his olncials. Bvoryono T.,
the Aeet 70 familiar with the quick.
hight step Of that slight figure with q
telescope always under his arm. IL q
ship should come 70 anchee With q
bow out Of line. ho knows II An his
ashtins shiDs are sndcr bic sye and
The Keota news., 1915-11-26


Turkish Warshlps shelIed Tn,
but were rspulsed by shop
tories.
Mayor Of Yprss shot by aIlIs
. spy.
Nov. q, 1914.
Fierce fighting In the Aroonas
Yprss again bombarded.
German advance on Wan
checked.
Many Germans captured ns.. [,
Wicz.
Austrians captured 2.4oo A
SLAMS near Piilea.
British defeated In attack Z
German railway terminus In ts
Africa.
British defeated Turks near n /
elan gulf.
0rttlsh warshIp Patrol ramas
German submarine U.1s and II
crew.
Serious riots In constantlnsg
British embassy looted.
Nov. 81, 1914.
Germans attacked allies H.
Yproo % Ia 0assee.
Ten-day battle In Poland satu
In Russian victory.
Russians defeated the Tuta
Armenia.
British shlps attacked 0snn1
naval baee at zsebrusee.
Chile charged German wa's
he'd vlolatod her neutrality.
Nov. e, 1914.
Freneh bombardsd ArnavI''a
East indian troops retook Y
trenetee In Flanders.
Germans made gains at Ans
German army In Poland N
teeat.
Russians aealn invaded HUM
and eernered Austrians In the Y"
pathians. j.
Serblans routed Austria"s ~
had crossed the kolubara.
English eoast towns prepares
resist invasion.
Russia began moblIIzIns a'ss 7"
serves.
American Christmas ship ~
with cargo o. presents Tor es''
psan children reached Plymousn
American relief clearing nov
Organized.
Nov. e, 1914. =.
Allies asmered train w''s"'
bridge aerooo the vssr.
Germans repested v'etor'''
tvsoon lod4 and loWIex. .
Turkish advance checked !"
menla. .
British battleehlp Dulwark DIV
Up In the Thames. y
Turkish mine layer SUNK !"
oooporus. 49,,
British avlater wrecked s''""
military train. ~.
Germany made public s". 'u.
proof o. Angle. .0sl0'an m"'''
agreement.
New. a, 1914.
aelms again eosmoardeo.
French made gains IN A's". -.
German army In Po'ano
forced. ...
Mentenearino defeated Aus'"'
near vlsheerad. -,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-29

SD New essiss.-Thc following
births were recorded In the city hall
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-29
keep LOOKING YOUNG
It's Easy-n You Know DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets

The secret OF keeping young Is to
Feel younS-to do this you must watch
your liver and bowels-there's no need
OF having q sallow complexion-dark
rings under your eyes-pimples-a bill
no sparkle.
Your doctor will tell you ninety per
bowels and liver.
Or. Edwards. well-kuown physician in
Ohio. perfected q vegetable compound
mixed with olive oil to act on the liver and
years.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. the substi-
tute for caiomei. are gentle In their action,
yet always effective.
They bring about that exuberance of
spirit. that natural buoyancy which should
De enjoyed BY everyono. by touinR mp the
liver ana clearing the sysse m of i'm purities.
lets by their olive color. loo and Csc per
box All druggists
The Olive Tablet Company. Columbus. O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-29

There survive her husband. Rev.
George Vernon. 1--WE children. Mrs. Z.
Z. Sutphin OF this city. Mrs. Mary Meet
OF Santa Cruz. Cal. Mrs. Charles T.
Mckinley OF Rock Island. Mrs II. 5.
Williams OF Caldwell, Idaho. and Will
liam r Vernon OF Omaha, and three
brothers. Franklin ]. FISHER and George
FISHER OF Milwaukee. Wis. and j. G..
FISHER OF Brooklyn. ~. Y. The BODY
will be returned to Davenport In the
near future and the funeral Will take
place here. Later the body will be
sent TO Kenosha, Wis. where burial
will be made.
Mrs. Margaret Zindle-Schwegler. 4
resident OF Scott county for a number
OF years. died at IL o'clock Wednesday
night at the family home. two miles
west of Long Grove. after a brief III
nsss OF but nine days duration. Bron-
chiiis is given as the cause of death.
She was ~ years old Deceased was
born in st. Gall. Switzerland. Aug. IA.
1872 She was married to Martin
Schwegler April 4. 1865. The couple
came TO Dixon. Iowa, In the year 1865.
and after residing there for three years
removed to Long Cove. where they
have since made their home. Three
were born TO the union. one
\ daughter. Mrs. Conrad Marfi. dying
eight years ago. There survive to
mourn her death her aged husband.
and two sons. John and BARLEY
and two daughfersin-law.
Mrs. Katie Biummer-Schwegler and
Mrs. Rose INCONSISTENCIES both
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-29
REID OUT AS DIRECTOR
ROCK ISLAND RAILWAY

New York, Jan. 29.-Daniel G. Reid
chairman of the board of directors OF
the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
railway, and the storm center of dis
cord among the stockholders of that
road for five years, has resigned as a
director. II is understood that the
resignation is to take effect immed-
lately.
There has been no doubt in Wall
street that supreme effort was under
way to GUST Mr.. Reid as part of the
Reid-Moore interests which had stirred
up discomfort in the Rock Islands ar
fairs The announcement was made
yesterday. quite informally, by a mem
Der OF the new proxy committee and
the news appeared to cone as a sur
prise to every one who was asked for
details
Mr.. Reid could not be found. but
some OF his personal associates said
they had not heard a word of the
resignation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-29

and J. B. westbey. yuma; William
Bartlett. Fred Cromwell and O. w
Shelley. Moline: L W. David. Louis
KoehIer and Stsphen Adams East Mo
line. Joe Parker and William Giles,
Rock Island. Joe Burton and Louis
FIack. South Rock Island
Attorneys James NJ. Johnson and
Dietz and DeifE represented the city
OF Moline. while the following were re-
talned By the directors: Shallberg
and Harper. W s. McClurg. W. r.
Moore. n NJ McCaskrtu. p J. Meers-
man. c. s. Roberts and ". X Moore.
= Comparison
The assessment roll carried total
OF Si2.375 Appended l. a table show
INK tn the first column the verdict OF
the jury. a. TO compensation damages
20 property not taken and benefits In
al cases where a figure Is preceded by
a minus sign In the third column
which shows the change between the
verdict and the assessment roll fig
ures. the difference favors the city:
Verdict Roll Change.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-29
VERDICT BRINGS
| $4,000 DEFICIT
AGAINST MOLINE
Report Of County Court Panel
on Widening Case Favors
the Seven Directors.
TRIAL REQUIRED n DAYS
Over $500 10 Spent for Services and
nHesr. % the Jurors During
Course q Hearing

he verdict returned n county cour'
b. the jury In the Nineteenth atree-
Moline. vidcninE case on The 22nd day
% tho trial found a net deficit against
ire city Of f31z051
Change 10 favor Of the city includ
al IN the verdict a. against the as
seasarelt roll was but Sif50. and %
the oblecfOrs' advantage. S1.t55IE The
azErsEAfs result was therefore a vie
tory for the property owners
What steps vii now be taken r.
rnaina 20 b seen and depends on shat
pttitges f. taken b. the Moline board
% local improvements. \ motion Tor
n new trial may be made b. the a.
torueya for the city. and n not grant
cd the case appealed
Supplemental Rssessmsnt.
The city can abide b. the verdict
snd when iudEmeut against the mu-
rieipality IL entered By Judge Neis A.
Larson. a supplemental assessment
roll. % care for the dedclt % s2.120.55
may BE- spread over the properties Of
she other owners not OblectOrs. or
else dropped II - said that nothing
vii be done with the matter until FOL
lowing the spring election
The ease has co-t the county over
$500 for jury service. Each juror re-
reived s6s and served - days. bring
inE the total % their claims 20 1886.
Including the mileage the total cost
o. more than $500.
The jury follows: Fred Shelton.
Port Byron. William Schweunsciler
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-29

Two Smallpox Vietims.-A. Jochims
aged II. a pupil OF Jackson school. yes
terday was removed from his home
1889 Davfe street. 20 St Roberts hos
pital. suffering with q well developed
case o. smallpox. J. H. France. aged
-. vas also taken TO 81. Roberts from
No. 4 Granitoid fats.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-29
DAY IN DAV NEWPORT

Raising Funds for Crop Work
Work Of raising $500 among the bust
reas men o. Davenport for the support
Of the Scott County Farm Improve
meat league has already begun and q
progressing satisfactorily. according %
q report made AZ n meeting Of the a.
nance committee OF che league held in
ths Commercial clab a. noon yester-
day. Little difficulty = expected in
saising the required amount The
members OF the finance COMMITTEES be-
iieve that the benefits Of the orEauIza-
tiou during the time that Il has been
running has been sclf-cvidCnt and that
o discoutinuance OF the experimental
srd scientific work carried on By the
league wourd be a strong blow 20 the
farming Industry o. the county.
Files Petition IN 5ankruptey-An In
soIuntary petition in bankruptcy
sgainst Mrs. M n White. 222 West
Second street. DOING business under
the firm name Of Whites Millinery x
Boot shop. was sled yesterday IN the
federal court b. Attorney Isaac Petcrs-
berger. representing the Thomson
Crookcr Shoe company. Boston. and
sthcr creditors Application Is also
made asking that the Davenport Saw
Ings bank be named receiver. The liza
Utilities are estimated az $500 and as
sets IN the neiGhborhood % $500.
There are some 20 creditors
%
Espend sfss2s on Lo1ai PARKS
George r. Baker and Dr. n C. Pape
- a.. 49, a~ersrr.farger ffaF nth fsssv
Clerk Hugo Nfoeiier a report % dis
burscmeuts a. rcgards park funds for
che quarter ending Dec. n. 1915. show
Ing a total expenditure % S16.s25.
20
SD New esHies.-Thc foiioWiuE
births were recorded IN the city hall
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-29

aStork Booth" yesterday: Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Walsh. 1886 Franklin street.
boy; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Speth. $50
DAVE street boy: Mr.. and Mrs George
r. Russell. $500 Dubuque street. girl;
Nir and Mrs. Hugo oetzman. $50 OIL
and. 1921 Scott street. boy. 4 baby
girl (coiored) has arrived at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Pate. 1913 Scott
street This IS the second colored
birth recorded since the new ordi-
nance went into effect.
Wife Oeserter Is Arraigned.-Arthur
Chailaut. indicted By the last grand
jury on the charge OF wife desertion.
was arraigned in district court before
Judge VI. r. Donegan yesterday. He
was given few days In which 10 en-
ter a plea 10 the charge. Chalfant
has no; as yet decided which way he
viii plead The state was represented
by County Attorney Henry II. Jebens
and the defendant by Attorney Walter
Ballur. Chalfant's wife claims 70 be
destitute.
Annie Stocked was granted divorce
from her husband. Henry Stocked. by
Judge Douesan- The plaintiff allegeS
cruel and inhuuan treatment