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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
Notice TO Creditors

In the matter OF the estate Of Icons I'd L.. Nor.
ton. dece eed.
All persope having elaine against said Leon
ard l.. Morton, deceased, are required to exhibit
the same, with the necessary vouchers, to the
undersigned, administrator Of said ~estste. ut his
residence In the city Of Milbank, In the county
of Grant, state of south Dakota, aud that four
months have been limited - the time for credit
ors TO present their elaine against said estate,
Dated the 5th day of May A. d. 1915
T.. s. AMsDEN
Administrator OF the Estate
May of Leonard L.. Morton, Deceased
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
Notice 10 Creditors

Estate of Duane RiTenbsrk. deceased.
Notice 10 hereby given by the undersigned ad-
mtnistrAtrix OF the estate Of Duane Rifenbark,
deceased, to the creditors Of aud all persons hav
ing clatma sgainst the said deceased, to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers, within four
monthe after the drst publication OF this notice,
to the said Elizabeth RifenDark, at White Lake,
in the county Of Aurora. South Dakota.
Dated April 3Oth, 1915
ELIZABETH RJFkNBARK
Administratr.x OF the
may ~ Estate of Duane RlfenbArk
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
Of Milbank. OF the county OF Grant. for a court

Of Milbank. Of the county OF Grant. for a court
house building site.
To have and to hold the same unto the said
party Of tho second part SO long as the same
may be used az a court house building site.
The city Of hilbank does covenant with said
grantee that it is lawfully seized ia fee Of
the granted premises. that they are free from
all encumbrances, that it has a good right to
donate, grant and convey the same as store.
said. and does warrant and defend the same to
the said grantee against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons, and does represent that
the provisions Of 40 act entitled IAN act to
provide for the transfer Of city property to the
county IN which such city Is located for court
house building purposes" being senate bill
number 2 Of the session of the legislature of the
state OF South Dakota for the year 1915. ap-
proved February ., 1915. with an emergency
clause attached thereto, OF the session laws OF
the state Of South Dakota. for the year 1915,
has been folly complied with. That a regular
petition requesting the honorable mayor and
city auditor to submit said proposition to q
vote Of the electors was duly made and fled
with the city udito and acted upon by the
mayor and city c,uncil, and a resolution duly
passed directing a vote to he had upon such
AH" ~ AO6Ol0I AZ " i u Cuty
annual election Of the city OF Milbank, South
Dakota. was duly given and published as pro
vided BY law, and said question vas recited in
said notice Of election and said election was
regularly had and held and a regular ballo,
was duly prepared upon which said question
was regularly submitted to the electors of the
city Of Milbank. and the returns Of such cleo
ton were duly canva: Sod by the legally consti-
tuted board for that purpose, aud the ballots
were counted and the result OF such election
spread upon the journal OF the city OF Milbank,
and thereafter a special meeting of the city
council OF the city Of Milbank was had and
held pursuant to regular n tics served upon
the % b day of April. 1915, and a regular reso-
luton was duly presented aud passed directing
the aforesaid conveyance. and the honorable
mayor and city council respectfully request
that the board Of county commissioners of
Grant county. South Dakota, on behalf of
Grant county, accept said grant from the city
OF Milbank, and locate the new court house
site on the land described in said deed.
Done at the City of Milbank. Grant county
South Dakota, this 2Sth. day OF April, 1915.
City OF Milbank:
By j. W. Ross,
MAJOR.
BY NJ. q. Niles.
(SeaD Auditor.
Witnesses:
Thad. l.. Fuller,
+. Fl. temple.
James Cochran,
John w. Malsed,
John II. Lewis, Aldermen
w. H. kOepke,
Levi Schnabel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
Finish on Highways.

H. R, Newport and Mark Bartholl
of the Newport Land and Construc-
tion company Of HermIston, are here
today after having finished their
work on the Columbia highway from
the Multnomah county line to Viento
This company is the first to complete
their share of the work and secure
a settlement on the contract. In tfis
case it amounts to $4,000. All diff
ferences which existed over the work
have heen satisfactorily adjusted,
they report.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
Man Is Released.

B. L. Titus, who was being held
by the police pending an investiga-
tion to ascertain if ne was the one
who is being sought by his parents in
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was yesterday
released from custory 1t being learn
ed that he is not the Vernon j. Bow
er who ran away from home. Ex-
haustive search is being made for
Bower and the police here received
notice to pick up anyone answering
his description. Titus was almost a
duplicate of the description and that
was the reason he was held.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
successful oneratIon.

One Of the most successful skin
grating operations ever performed in
the state or In fact in the northwest
is the work OF DR.. I. Z Temple upon
a farm hand named Burrows. Bur-
rows has been in St Anthonys hos
pital since last harvest season and Is
steadily improving. He will soon Re
able to be about. Burrows was in
jured while at work on the ranch Of
Jim Wyrick. the skin Of one Of his
legs below the knee being horribly
torn and mangled. The man was ta-
ken to the hospital and DR.. Temple
attended him. Taking the good skin
from the upper portion Of the mans
leg. the physician grated 1t to the
bruised part The operation has
been complete success and Bur
rows will suffer no ill-consequences
from his injury.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
Attachment Suit EIled.

An attachment suit was filed to-
day in the circuit court against v.
w. Beeman and w. A. Black, under
the firm name of Beeman and Black.
by E. c. McCook ana L. S. Bentley.
doing business as McCOOk & Bentley,
to recover, among other items, $500
alleged to be due on a note Raley
& Raley are attorneys Tor the plain
tiffs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
Movies at Hospital.

The moving picture exhibitions at
the Eastern oregon State Hospital
recommended on Tuesday evening
and the inmates enjoyed several reels
of a diversified nature. These enter
tainmnts will be given each Tuesday
and Friday evenings during the win
ter months. One reel of comedy, one
reel of drama and one reel of travel
is the program as outlined.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22

A request has reached the Com
mercial Association from s. L. Peter
son of f 902 5th avenue. Spokane
for information Of available land for
homestead purposes in UmatIlla
county. He says he Is seeking % To-
cate five or six families and possibly
10 families if a sufficient acreage
can be obtained. He says he wants
to get from 100 to 800 acres for each
of his prospective customers. He
says he wants to get places with some
improvements and where future de-
velopments would make ideal home
steads.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22

Elmer and George Ferguson, who
are farming on Weston noun
tain, were in the city today
on business. They report that
they have raised one of the biggest
potato crops in years George Fer
guson was formerly employed in
Alexanders department store.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
curse opens November 1s.

Course opens November fS.
The first number OF the high
school lyceum course will be here on
November IS at the high school au-
ditorium when the oxford Opera
company will give its program
James L. White, northwestern man
ager of the Ellison-Whlte lyceum and
chautsuqua system is now here and
will work in conjunction with the
high school committee In placing sea-
son tickets Mr.. White says that the
entertainments to be given here this
winter are the very best that nave
ever been in Pendleton Claude Hart
ogden. tenor with the oxford com
pany, is one Of the best on the opera
stage today and local music lovers
will be given treat when he appears
here with that company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
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.PENDLETON

been closed. Foreman L L. Bakken
came here today to work in the To-
cal warehouse and viii not return
TO Lens until the farmers begin to
haul in their wheat again.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
NTEWSY
NOTE


The football squad or the Univer-
siy of oregon, stopped off between
trains today on the way to walla
Walla where they are scheduled to
play Whitman college tomorrow.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22

Owing to the fact the farmers will
not haul any more wheat until after
they have completed their fall seed
ing, the warehouse at Lens, operated
by the Pendleton Roller Mills. has
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
Now in Illinois.

B, L. Ballard, former Pendleton
attorney, is now practicing law at St,
Charles, Illinois Mr.. Ballard left
Pendleton nearly year ago, going
from here to Houston, Texas. Friends
have received work from him that he
recently located in the Illinois town.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
Wants information.

NJ. S. Wallace of San Fernando
Cal, is seeking information regarding
strawberry raising in Umatilla cOun-
ty. His communication is now be-
ing considered by the Commercial
association,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22
Working ON Sewer.

Laborers have been at work the
past few days digging along south
Main street opposite the O.-W. R. g.
N, freight office to connect up the
south side sewer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22

Council This Evening
The city council will hold a special
session this evening beginning at 1880
o'clock when several paving ordi-
naces will be considered.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-22

Putting in Basement.
Workmen are engaged in putting in
basement under the building at
Court and Garden streets.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
TWO GAMBLING RAIDS
NEAR STATE CAPITOL
Albany Police Close '.Whitc
House." Where Many For
tunes Were Stakcd.

ALBANY. Aug. lo-"The White
House a fam us gambling resort within
q few blocks Of the state Capitol. was
raid"d by the police this afternoon. At
the same time The Eastern a gam
bling house oc lesser note IN the same
vicinity, WAS closed. Much gambling
paraphcrna,i, was cartcd away from
the two places.
The White House. conducted for
years by Johnnie Mack, was a favorite
resort Of the late Big Tim sullivan.
Tradition has 1t that T r years before
Sullivan's time legislators and men in
public life lost and made fortunes in
this place.
After the racing season at Saratoga
each wear "Thn White House has done
a heavy business and ii is said the police
raidcd the place to obvlate "A recurrence
this season. The presence in Albany OF
the Constitutional Convention is also said
TO have prompted the raid.
The closing f these two gambling
houses practically puts m end TO faro,
roulette and the more fashionable games
OF chance in the capital city. Some
tIme ago the police closed the gambling
resorts In the Tcnderloin district and
the lid has been clamped down tight, A
few small poker games nave been run
ming, but very %quietly. and indications
a.e that these will he raided unless the
places are closed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
OSBORNE CONFIDENT.
His Friends Think lie VIII Re-
main and Riley VIII he Ousted.

OssINING, n. Y. Aug. 10.-Thomas
his duties a Sing Sing warden to-day.
confident that he will remain at the head
OF he prison for some time. He does
not intend TO resign. He refused abso-
lutcly to discuss the so-called contro-
versy between himself and Supt. John
ID. Riley of the State Prison Depart.
ment or the alleged plot to frame his
administration by certain employees OF
the Prison Department. He even denied
that he had made any report OF the evil
dence gathered by his attorney, Joseph
A, Greene to Gov. Whitman.
Friends of the Sing Sing head expect
Supt. Riley's official demise before War
den Osborne's Mr.. Osborne expects ia
go on his vacation on Saturday. but he
has made arrangements to continue his
experiment here In reforming ~convicts.
Furthermore, the warden does not ex-
pect to difficulties in working
with any possible successor of Stunt
Riley. hi belief here il thai three
persons in the Prison Department who
have tried to NEEDLE IN Sing Sing affairs
for the purpose OF misleading Mr.. Riley
will be ousted and that sooner or later
Mr.. Riley himself will be out OF the de.
partment.
Mr.. osborne has already picked for
his successor to Deputy Warden John
son an efficiency engineer. Elihu Church,
formerly IN the New York city Waite,
Department.
1t was learned at the prison to-day
that Supt. Riley has drafted sixty more
Sing Sing inmates to Comstock prison
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
AMERICANS URGED TO
ENLIST WITH ALLIES
John j. Chapman Says Their
Cause Is Ours-France
Faces Coal Famine.

John J. Chapman, who has law Of
nces at so Wall street. arrived yes
terday from bordeaux by the French
liner Rochambeau. declaring hat II was
the duty Of young American men to en-
list In the cause Of the Allies. Mr..
chapman has a son, Victor. who IL
serving In the French Foreign Legion.
lie also said
The fight Of France and England
Is also our fight. II 1t had not been
for the British navy the Germans would
now be throwing shells into Long ISL
and"
Brewster Davenport. who has been
working fF the Red Cross In France
since November, said that coa was SELL
Ing In Paris for $2l.50 a ton, chiefly
because Germany had control Of all
except nine of the eighty-six coal mines
In French territory. and that it wa
probable hat Paris and all other French
cities would suffer from famine next
winter. should the war last until then.
tie IL here TO interest wealthy people
IN the scheme of a~meliorating the con-
dltlon of the French when winter sets
in.
Mrs. William Astor Chanler. who has
been helping to supply the French and
British armies with kits. said Paris was
solemn and sad. but brave. Every
French citizen she met had lost a rela-
i've in the conflict. Miss Emily Sloane
sald that New York would see In the
ran an exposition OF 100000 toys made
ny French soldiers and the
wives n children OF soldiers In the
trenches. Also in the exposition there
Will be dolls designed by the most
distinguished artists and dressmakers
OF Paris. The exposition will be for
the relief Of the widows and orphans
OF the war.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
US. Is FIRM IN FRYE
ANSWER TO KAISER
still Contends Germany Has
No Right to sink Our Ships
Even If She Pays.
REPLY TO VIENNA READY

WAsHISGToN. Aug. 1o.-Thc answer
from Germany in the Frye case was
despatched from the State Department to
Amba SSador Gerard at Berlin tonight.
officials here are hopeful that u Will BE-
the means of erecting "A settlement of
the matter even II IL does not bring the
two government to AN understanding
with cgard to some of the principles
of law and questions of treaty tnterpre-
tation which have grown out of the in
cident.
Ambassador Gerard has been in
structed 10 arrange upon delivery of tho
Frye note for its simultaneous publ
cation In both countries, probably by
the end of this week.
The two Governments are at odds
over the question of whether the treaty
of 1928 etwecn the United States and
Prussia gives German warships the
right to sink American vessels carrying
contraband on condition that they com
pensate American citizens for any loss
thus suffered. Germany insists that she
has That right. as the treaty does not
specifically deny II I, her. while the
United States is of tne opinion that the
spirit and purpose pf the treaty is abso-
lutely contrary to such a claim.
Though Germany has admitted
liability in the case OF the Frye. the
American ship sunk by the Prinz fitel
/ riedrich, it offers to pay only on con
d.tion that such payment L. not TO be
regarded as constituting satisfaction To-
the United States for violation of its
treaty rights. The United States. IL 10
understood, takes the position that II In
willing to accept payment In the Frye
case provided II is understood hat such
acceptance constitutes no ccssion OF
nrtnHiulg SlntIl.l g.ppttYnN mako ~ q.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
NOTE TO AUSTRIA A
I. :. viii Again Assert Its Right
Ia Sell to Allies.

WAsIuNGroN. Aug. 10.--A reply to
the Austro-Hungarian note protesting
against the liberation by the United
States Government of the sale of arms
and munitions to the Allies will probably
b. sent forward within a few days. The
United States Government finds itself
wholly unable TO accept any of tho
propositions put forward by the Austro-
Hungarian Government, and II is UNDER
stood that the note will consist prin.
cirally of "A rcstatement of the position
OF the United States in regard to this
matter.
The position is taken by his
Government that the Austro-Hungarian
premise, namely. that the trade is con-
trary to the spirit of the law. is without
foundation.
The proposal that the United States
tn; eaten Great Britain with an embargo
on foodstufiS and other materials unless
tn" latter Government agrees to permit
such products to go freely to Germany
and her allies is regarded as wholly n
admissible by this Government.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
SIX EASTLAND INDICTMENTS.
Four officials Of eamshtp 90
Chnrped with MansIaugbter.

CHICAGO, Aug, l0--Six persons were
named in three true bills voted by the
state Grand Jury this afternoon in the
Investigation Of the Eastland steamship
disaster, July "a, One Is "A joint instru-
ment against four officials of the ~. Jo-
seph and Chicago S. S, Co, owners OF
the vessel, and two officers of the ship
are named separately.
The true bin against the owners
charges manslaughter and that against
the two officers alleges criminal care
lessness,
The men named are George +. Arnold,
president Of the st. Joseph-ChicagO
Steamship Company william II. Hui.
yice-president and general manager: W.
G Steele, secretary-treasurer; Ray w.
Davis, assistant seCretery-treasurer ;
Harry Petersen, captfn OF the Fast
land, and Joseph NJ Erickson. engineer
of the Eastland.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
BIG CROPS IN BADEN REPORTED
Reduction In the Price Of Rrcad
Is Forecast.

BERLIN. Aug. lo-The crops In the
Grand Duchy Of Baden are reported to
be so plentiful hat "A reduction In the
price of bread and an increase in the per
capita portions will soon he possible,
according to the overseas News Agency.
The potato crop is said TO be excellent.
The Imperial Government and the
several States" says the announcement.
ARE preparing measures to obtsin suf-
fcient quantities OF petroleum and coal
stores to meet all demands at a reason
able price
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
LONDON PAPERS SEE
NO CLASH WITH IT,
Press Generally upholds Gov
eminent i'm Discussing
Cotton Situation.
Special cable Despatch to The SuN.

Special cable Despatch to The SUN.
LoNDoN. Aug. II tWednesday).-Cot
ton has long been the topic of ever,
London newspaper at one time or an
other. but the u%nanimity with which ths
morning newspapers publish editorial.
to-day is remarkable.
The Times disavows any desire to ac.
cuse the Government Of a lack of yea
or Indifference toward public opinion
while the Daitv Mail. which, Ike IN,
Times. Is controlled by Lord Northclife
again attacks the Government foi
feebleness and procrastination.
The Morning Post readdresses Anerl.
cans with amiable persuasion, ADMITTING
that they must suffer with the Allies
in excluding cotton from the enemies
hut 1t assures Americans that Grea,
Britain has no desire to injure tn,
United States. which 1t Is convinced
would act similarly under similar cir.
~cunstances.
The Government may be compelled {,
take certain action injurious TO American
trade" the Post continues. and doubt
less this will create some feeling. bu
II Is inconceivable that issues of anS
serious import may arise between Tn,
United States and ourselves"
The Daily Telegraph contends that tn,
Government Is doing its utmost in refer.
ence to cotton.
Matters are progressing satisfac.
torily to an arrangement 1t says. but
al this moment nothing would be NOR,
inadvisable than any attempt to haster
oI to Interfere with the course of oui
diplomacy. The hands of the Govern.
ment need no Strengthening. and dem.
onstration meetings called to express AZ
opinion on the subjec, would he NOR,
harmful than helpful.
1T should not be doubted tina a policy
OF mystery will not only not relieve The
natural anxiety on this side, but will
leave some delicate ~pourparlers to our.
selves. America is not hampered los
even "A touch of disappointment at our
action. We shall lay no hard bargains
before the United states for its &C.
c%eptance. ON the other hand, We shall
not jeopardize the interests Of the
Allies
The DdIU Chronicle and the Ddiil
Nous similarly contend thai i~rr.spon.
able Intervention at the present intricat,
and delicate stage of negotiations Is PEE.
culiarly inadvisahle, especially any ac.
ton here which would be- capa bic of be,
ing misrepr"sented. 1t instances IN.
Manchester 10 obtain chcaI
cotton.
Altogether the editorial output thi.
morning strongly suggests som. cent,u.
inspiration. in view OF the cotton spin.
hers convention which is scheduled I,
meet to-day, where Lord Bcicsford ano
Sir David Ramsay will be the speakers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
TO BURY MRS. ROCKEFELLER.
Body Taken From trchboid Vault
for Intcrmcnt In CIr>cInud,

T~NRRyTowN. Aug. lot was learned
here Tonight that the body Of Mrs
John -. Rockefeller was taken Yesterday
from the vault of John u. Archbold in
the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. whore II
has been Consistently under guard. and
placed in a horse drawn heirse during
a heavy raiustprm and driven twelve
miles to Harmon IN the Hudson.
NJ & o'clock in thu evening the body
was placed ON board the Lake Shore
Limited for cleveland, where it will Ne
Inferred. Mr.. l;ockefeller Is now ~
Forest Hills. his estate near cleveland
ClEvELASp. o., Aug l0-Thc body
OF Mrs. John u. Rockefeller will arr',.
In cleveland early tomorrow morning,
and will he buried i'm the Rockefeller lot
in Iakcvicw Cemetery.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
POPE SEES YEAR MORE OF WAR.
so Reported by Cardinal BIIIot-
Fears Result OF EpidcmIcs.

ROME, Aug. i0.-The Pope granted an
audience to-day to Cardinal Billot. who
has confded TO his friends tina the Pom
tin is much grieved respecting the fail
ure OF his efforts to make peace. and
now believes that the wal IL sure to he
prolonged for another year.
II is learned that the Pope is greatly
alarmed over the epidemics which are
reported in various parts of Europe and
fears that the mortality from these will
he so greatly increased that Europe will
be well nigh ~depopulated. He therefore
believes that all Catholics should pray
fervently. seeking to invoke Gods
mercy.
Cardinal Billot's Impression that the
Pope has little hope for "A quick peace
is in contrast TO the pontiff's recently
expressed belief that peace Will he
brought about at AN early date.