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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23
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The Board OF D1sI dividend o. ss =
ciared a semi-Sn,nu. AZ tax psy i -
90 per cent &c .,oe i holders !. Of r'''s :.
date. honks will W."
until ff' July %'f s"i' u l'I 1 prssrr -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23
GILT-EDGED ISSUES
DULL IN LONDON
Depressed by More Favorable
Terms of New War Loan
Discount Rates Rise.

Landau. June 22.-With the excep-
ton Of a few transactions in oil shares,
rubbers. United States Steel and Cana
dian Pacific. business was practically
given over to the discussion OF the
now war loan. Dealers were busy
answering clients queries regarding
the conversion privileges and so on.
Home rails and gilt-edged securities
were dull, and in several instances
weak. the new loan proving more at,
tractiye. The old war loan advanced
on conversion rights:
The opinion in the money market
that the new government financing
would be responsible for higher money
rates in the near future caused a smart
rise in discount rates, which strength
was also assisted by the continued
drain of gold. In the late trading
short bills touched 81 to 4, and three
months bills to "a, against 2% and
3d31s, the final quotations OF yester-
day. Money loaned at IA to IA per
cent. The Bank of England sold tao,-
900 in foreign coin.
Gold premium at Lisbon was 1890.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23

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Tn. Directors h,'. I'M ,siss " -
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23
BONDS.
n,uy IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

Daily imports and exports OF general
merchandise at the Port OF New YORK
urTp.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23
Holt & McWtlltam

Holt & McWiIliam
pysDu
Buy & Sell
Atlas Powder
Aetna Explosives
Canadian Explosives
Colts Arms
Cramp Ship g. Engine Bldg.
Cameron Powder
Du Point Powder
f. w. Bliss
Fajardo Sugar
Giant Powder
Guantanamo Sugar
Hercules Powder
Lima Locomotive
New Jersey Zinc
New Niquero Sugar
Savage Arms
Winchester Arms
Inquiries limited
Holt & MCWilliam
Phone 47A Broad, Z; Broad ST., \. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23
BONDS.

,ls 900 .Ctue Cop 7s...lleis III 1854 III
q, 900 'K'necott G 6s. lie 10 ll6 us
Is 600 NYC AVS IS W 1898. lO3S 1884 lo35s
s.. 900 sWhse Fl cv IS. l07 l07 1863. 1905.
.Unnsted tsell, cent, per share
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23

Paris. June 22.-Prices were heavy
on the Bourse to-day. Three per cent
rentes closed II francs Is confines.
Exchange on London. 26 francs 10 CEN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23
BONDS.

.LEllsted. tSells cents per share
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23
INACTIVE YESTERDAY.
INDVSTRIALS.
MINING.

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tM Mai dc N s. S .Wh K c pr i. 2
Nipissing " . 6B Yukon q VI rs "a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-23
NEW YORK CITY BONDS.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

interchangeable. registered or coupon. tCou-
pom. 1Registered
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-14

our own rules of conduct and live up
to our highest ideals of life. Reason
tells us that an upright, moral life is
best for us. Those who behave
through fear of future punishment,
or who are moral because they hope
for favor from the Deity, do not use
their reasoning powers and are sell
dom found to partake in any move
ment that tends toward giving all
mankind the opportunity to enjoy the
fulness of life right here - on this
earth.-F. B.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-14

HELD WITHOUT BOOKING. -
was glad to see the exposure in The
Day Book of the rotten tactics used
by the police in making false arrests.
am a former victim. Few citizens
will appreciate such exposures of
Russian tactics until they become
victims.
One Saturday night last fall while
on my way home l was arrested at
Madison and Halsted SITS. under sus-
picion of being a burglar, after the
real burglars got away from the po-
lice. 1 was taken to Desplaines st.
station and held without booking
from IL midnight Saturday to 1886
a. m. Tuesday. 1 pleaded i've differ-
ent times to the police during this
time to send word to my mother, but
my pleas fell on deaf ears.
1 could at once have cleared up all
suspicion to the satisfaction of the
police had they listened to a few
words. In a rough way they. told me
to tell my trouble to the Judge, which
l did on Tuesday morning, after
which was released. Monday night,
after sneaking out word to my moth
er as to my whereabouts, my mother
and relatives called at the station and
demanded my release on bonds. They
were told was not yet booked. This
was 48 hours l was held without
booking.
Monday morning l was taken to
the bureau of Identification, where
my measurements were taken like
a real criminal, after which it was
found l had no criminal record and
was never locked up for any criminal
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-14

offense. A neighbor who heard Off
being lost rushed into our home to my
mother with a newspaper story of a
man closely answering my descrip-
ton who was killed by train. This
might have killed my mother had l
not sneaked word to her as to my
whereabouts. My mother was sick
In bed from worry as it was. spent
551s hours in that dirty hellhole, an
innocent man, and without booking.
john Morley, 1855 N. HamIin Az
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-14

SEGREGATION AND CRIME
For some time l have been taking
list of criminal court rape cases, as
saults and crime against children
cases that come up for hearing in the
criminal court. Since the closing of
the former segregated areas l have
always claimed-through by knowl-
edge of humanity and existing condi-
tions-that the closing of segregated
areas would place our mothers,
wives, sisters and children in, con-
slant danger of attack. -:
/ have during the past three years
found Vicinities where women were
in dread of attack on account of the
number of such cases in their imme-
date vicinity-in one particular in
stance in the vicinity Of SD and S.
Rockwell SITS. the women declare that
they refrain from going to moving
picture shows after dark and many
refrain from visiting their neighbors
because Of the fear of attack. An
other instance was where one woman
whose husband works at night said
that she did not go to sleep or could
not sleep until her husband came
home because she was afraid on ac-
count of being alone in the house.
say that for every case where the
criminal is caught and his case tried
in the criminal court there is in my
opinion thirty cases committed
where the criminal is not caught and
therefore there is no record of the
deed in the criminal court docket.
The criminal court records of ten
days in September show over % such
cases on the calls. Deaths from
abortions are daily event, fatherless
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
HORSE THIEVES DANCE
AT NO MANS LAND

The Old Settlers picnic at Burlington
is nearing it's close. The gathering this
year has been most successful. The fine
pavilion has proved big attraction.
The music by HOvindS orchestra has
been a drawing card.
The horse thief dance Thursday even
ing was the most amusing feature Of
the gathering.
Jim Johnson Ed Kelley and John Ehr,
Notwithstanding their devotion to whist,
desert their tables at this time to join
in the mad whirl.
John OLeary was master of ceremon-
les and the way he called the changes
and kept the boys and girls going
through the various evolutions was a
wonder to behold. Martin Jacobson ex-
ecuted high jump and kicked the raf-
terS Ed Kelley gave unique exhibition
of the heel and toe, buck and wing and
other intricate dances. John Ehr. with
stately grace, was at his best. Pete Flu
gelso was right there with the glad
smile for all the ladies, with Jim John
son close second
doc" Ramstad, when not otherwise
engaged in a professional capacity, at
tending the ills and complaints of his
suffering compatriots. might be seen
dancing the polka, dance in which he
is especially proficient.
The last of the week will the
camp grounds practically deserted as
the major portion of the campers wish to
spend the 4th at their homes.
George and Rolla Johnson have leased
the pavilion of the Old Settlers aSsOcia
ton and will give regular weekly parties
throughout the season.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
SUED WOMAN FOR
BREACH OF PROMISE

The second instance in the history
of North Dakota where man has sued
a woman for breach Of promise, his
just been terminated at Crosby, and
of course the man lost.
Andreas Skjalbred, Westby farm
er, growing weary of living alone, cor
responded with an old sweetheart in
Norway, Miss Ragnhild Eckstrom, and
she promised to marry him. Andreas
says he furnished about 500 to bring
her to this country, and waived his
rights to a home stead which the
young lady was to prove up when they
intended to marry. He sued for the
money he had advanced and for the
value of the homestead, because Miss
Eckstrom broke off the engagement
and married farmer by the name of
Grimshaw. The woman admitted on
the stand that the couple had been en-
gagged but swore that the engagement
was broken by mutual consent. The
couple appeared perfectly friendly
during the trial.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
BESSIE B1v1Ns BECOMES BRIDE.

The marriage of Miss Bessie Bivins
to Nels Peterson occurred at the nome
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. B.
Bivins, fifteen miles south Of the city,
Saturday evening, June 26, at o'clock
in the presence Of ninety friends and
relatives
AS Mendelssohn's wedding march was
played by Miss Ella Bivins, the bridal
party took their places before bank of
peoneas, roses and bridal wreath IN the
yard, sent from the old home in North
field. MINI.
Rev Mr. Farrer Of Sawyer pronounced
the words that united the couple for life.
The Misses Mary Bivins and Edrie
Miller were the ribbon girls.
The couple were attended by the
Misses Gladys Bivins and Edith Peter
son and Messrs. Fritz Peterson and Guy
Bivins. brothers and sisters of the bride
and groom.
The bride was charmingly gowned in
a white crepe de chene creation and wore
a veil She carried red brides roses.
Miss snd Ryns %Rte
while Miss Edith Peterson wore a light
green silk wolfe made over messaline.
Following best wishes and congratu-
yard. The couple left that night amid
a shower Of old shoes and rice for the
west and upon their return will pc at
home on the grooms farm near Makot1,
Out of town guests at the wedding
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Benson and
daughter. Marion. Northftsld, MIMI ~; !;
Birch and daughter, Ruth, Columbus, n.
D.; Mr. Wetzel and Mr.. Peterson, Makoti.
The bride. taught for nearly five years
in the vicinity of Sawyer. She Is an &C.
ular. Mr. Peterson is PROSPEROUS
young farmer and has the respect Of all
who know him. The Independent joins
ing them life replete with many bless
ings,
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
BRIEF STATE NEWS
Fargo's population is 20,549.

Chas. Winslow Of Grandin was
drowned in the Elm river while bath
ing last Sunday.
The opera house at Hilisboro was
badly damaged by fire Thursday morn
ing. The catastrophe is attributed to
defective wiring.
The Farmers elevator at Hillsboro
was struck by lightning and set on fire
during the thunder storm Saturday
evening. The building was entirely
consumed. The loss was practically
covered by insurance.
The right arm and left hand of 4
young man named Chas. Cowan were
completely severed by 500 freight
on the Bismarck division at Wilton at
an early hour Wednesday morning.
The young fellow had lain down to
sleep upon the track.
If LOTUS and TWichell meet in a
joint debate at Aneta the first part of
next month to discuss the terminal
marketing question, the probabilities
are there will be an abundance of fire
works, and that there will be words
used not found in the ordinary prayer
book.-Ex.
Chas. E. WAGON, who conducts a
general store at Norwich, has con-
fessed to the theft of several c. 0. D.
packages taken from the Great North
ern express office at Norwich. He was
arrested by Sheriff Wyk Of McHenry
county and taken to Rugby for SEN
tence before Judge Burr.
A party of rich Chinese merchants
passed through the state via the Nor
thern Pacific one day last week whose
combined wealth was said to be $780,
100000. One man in the party is
known as the Chinese Rockefeller, and
is worth $60,00O,O0O. He cashed a
letter of credit in Minneapolis for
100000 to cover the expense of
the trip.
The little 3-year-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Tyson, living near Colum-
bus, N. D., strayed away from home
last Wednesday afternoon and became
lost. Parties from Columbus and
farmers in the vicinity searched all
night long, for the little fellow. He
was found safe and sound next day at
gravel pit one mile from the Tyson
home, by a farmer who had gone for
a load Of sand.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
ts4sgsss ~ IA 10 Al 5. ssssg
TAILORING C0MPANY'S
LIBERAL OFFER

The Ideal Tailoring company makes
an unusually interesting proposition in
this weeks Independent, offering a
pair of Sc trousers absolutely free
with each ST. made-to- measure suit
This offer is good for the month of
July.
This concern has done very large
business in this city, having made
more than 700 suits during the short
time they have been operating here.
They are giving very good satisfaction.
Read their offer.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
PAUL GEM WEBS MISS LADE

The marriage of Paul GEM and Miss
Lena Lade occurred in this city Tues
day, Judge Murray performing the
ceremony The happy couple depart
north of Minot, following the cere-
mony, where a big reception was Civ
en-, many friends attending. A fine
wedding feast was served and in the
evening a dance was enjoyed. The
couple will reside on farm in that vi
cinity. They have the best wishes of
many friends.
Solien Residence Struck by Lightning
The residence of M. Solien, at 1876
Second Ave. N. w. was struck by
lightning Wednesday evening but only
slight damage resulted.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
LINCOLN PARK BELONGS TO CITY

The supreme court mas decided that
Lincoln park. which comprises some fif-
teen or sixteen acres. located south of
the Minot Normal school. is a part Of the
valued at something like $4,000. Ac-
cordng to this decision, if one plats
lots, leaving a space called park with
in them, such a tract becomes public
property.
The title of the case was Erik Ram
stad ct al VS.. A. Carr ct al Some years
ago the park was laid out but was never
really decided to the city. The Minot
park board started to pillow up the prop
erty and set out trees when they were
enjoined. Judge Leighton decided that
the park board had no right to the prop
erty. The board, thru its attorney, Geo.
A. MCGEE, carried the case to the SUI
preme court with the above result.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
Six Thousand at ParshaIl Picnic

The Tenth annual BerthOId reserVa-
ton picnic was held at Parshall, one
of the new towns along the reserva-
ton branch of the 500, on Thursday,
June oath.
S. H. Greeley of the Equity society,
John Stanley of Garrison, and States
Attorney Nestos of Minot delivered
addresses before the immense crowds
which thronged the town.
Conservative estimates place the
number present at from 5000 to 5000
people.
1t was a big affair and reflects much
credit upon the hustling progressive
business and professional men of Par
shall.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
ANNUAL CAMP MEETING AT
SAWYER, JULY LIST to 18th.

Ihc annual camp meeting of the Da-
kota -M"ntana Minnesota District of the
Pentacostal Church of the Nazarene will
be held in Sawyer, North Dakota, July
LIST t" nth, 1915. We wish to notify the
people of the city of Minot and sur
rounding vicinity, that the meeting now
being held in East Park, Minot, has no
connection with the PentacoStal church
OF tn" Nazarene of this, or any other.
district Of said church.
LYMAN BROUGH,
District Supt.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
CHRISTIAN CHURCH SERVICE

Sunday school at Labor hall 1920 a.
m.
There will be preaching by F. B.
Sapp at II :45 a. m.
This church is making steady pro-
gress, and the momentum gained in
the recent conventions should mean
much for the success of all the work
in Minot.
The public kindly invited to attend
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
HAIL AT GRANO

Late reports indicate that the hail
storm reported from Grano last week
was not as serious as at first supposed.
In most instances there is every pros
pect that the grain fields will come
out with a fair crop, although the corn
was crippled in many cases beyond
hope of recovery
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
supt. and Mrs. Wolfe Depart.

Supt. and Mrs. Wolfe departed from
this city today to visit several weeks in
the east before Mr.. Wolfe takes up his
new work as superintendent of schools
at Hutchinson, MINI. For fifteen years
they have been with us and in departing
friends, who trust that the future holds
many pleasant things in store for them.
Minot will miss Mr. Wolfe and his es-
Unable wife more than words can ex-
press.
During the summer Mr.. Wolfe will
take up some special work at the Uni
versities Of Wisconsin and Minnesota.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
Returns from Daughters Funeral.

tt. W. Gunter Of Des Laos has return-
ed from Fresno, Cal, where he attended
the funeral of his daughter, Mrs. J. e.
Clark. who died recently at her home,
herman, Cal, from tuberculosis. Mrs.
Clark was formerly Miss Leslie Gunter
and she was married to Mr.. Clark at
Des Laos nearly eight years ago, the
couple moving west four years ago. The
deceased is survived by her husband and
three children. Rev. VIM. Gunter Of
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
FARMERS ELEVATOR PAYS 65
PER CENT DIVIDEND

At meeting Of the stockhoIders OF
the Minot Farmers Grain Association,
a dividend Of 65 per cent was declared.
The elevator handled $4,000 bushels Of
grain last year, the most in it's history,
which speaks we'll for the manager,
first year with the company.
VIM. Myers and John Wallin were re-
elected on the board and Bernt Solberg
was elected instead of John Reed. The
company will invest in a new cleaning
machine and make other improvements.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
BURLINGTON DEFEATED p3ADY.

brady and Huntington crossed bats at
burlington Sunday, brady going down
to defeat in a mighty fine game, 2 to 1.
It looked for a time as tho Chas. A.
l'latt's colts from the south prairie
would win. The brady team comprises
the following: Art Benno and Frank
Maupin. c.; Thorfeson, p; Elvin Chris
tenson, b.. Bert Rygmyr b.; Clarence
Hanson. C. f.; liver Iverson, r. f.; Bert
Orr SIS
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01

Mnot, rs years ago, and this is his first
visit here since leaving He remembers
when w. Il. Mansfield was elected one
of the early mayors of Minot. Mr.. Mans
field had gone to Minneapolis and upon
his return he was met by a hundred cit
liens and hauled by them thru the
streets in a buggy.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
nsinot Nan aeoueathed Fortune.

1t is reported that Chas. VanWagoner
of this city has fallen heir to a $4,000
estate in Michigan, left by a wealthy
music dealer. Mr.. Van Wagner has re-
ceived an offer for the above amount for
his holdings and is considering the prop
ositiOn.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
Prominent Inventor in tho City.

Mr.. Patrick, of Seattle, spent Monday
in this city at the home of his brother
in-law, G. e. DeNoon, enroute to Brook
field Mo. where he will reside. He is
the inventor of the Patrick four-wheel
drive automobile that is creating such
stir in the motor world The auto
is being manufactured at Orlean N. Y.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01

MOhall is a brother. The Independent
extends sympathy to the sorrowing rela-
tiVeS over the death of this excellent
young woman
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01

This is the question that the Myers
Commission Co. asks in an ADVERTISE
ment in this issue? The we'll known
grain firm believes that it is safe to
buy at around the present level, and it
has been proved more than once that
their judgment is good.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-07-01
WAS FIRST G., N. AGENT

W. +. Grafton, a prominent Chicago
railroad man, is visiting his brother-in-
law, f.. A. Marsh. He was the first
Great Northern agent and operator in
The Keota news., 1915-01-08
Back to School Duties

Miss Bessie Tuttle, teacher Of Keota
school, Miss Elizabeth Luzmoor. Of the
Boyer school, and Miss Laura Walters,
Of Poush school, returned via Briggs
dale Sunday, from their Christmas Va
cations. Miss Tuttle had visited in
Denver. Miss Luzmoor 1t Boulder, and
Miss Walters 1T Windsor. On Monday.
Miss Amy Frye, Of the Montgomery
school, returned from Denver, where
she had spent hsr vacation.
On Saturday Lloyd Andrews and Miss
Amy Simms returned to Sterling, where
they attend the Logan County High
school. Miss Lola Simms also returned
to Sterling at the same time. On Sum
day, via Briggsdale, these students
from Ksota and locality returned to
their various schools: Carl Cochran and
William Rumsey to Greeley High; Miss
Ruth Boyer to Teachers' College High,
1t Grsslsy; Miss Rsgnal Olsen to Boul-
der High; and Verne Stanley to School
Of Agriculture. Fort Collins.
The Keota news., 1915-01-08
THEY CAME FROM SCOTLAND
Phroses I'VE Uns" and ''You uns~ An
Ne3 Provlneiailsms ef South.

NoFthernotS who visit certain parts
of the sbuth and southwest are some
times amused BY what they call south
srn provincialisms. Among these are
I'VE uns" and you uns." Al q matter
Of fact, the expressions are not strict
" southern. but are used by those
who uve-or used 20 uve-in the Allie
gheniss. The mountain population
seems 70 b largely Homogeneous. -
Il descended from . common stock.
The mountaineers have mingled Lit.
tie with the people Of the lower coun-
Try, and being isolated. have preserved
some Of the peculiaritiss Of speech and
custom brought from the mother coun,
try. which the rest Of ~ have aban-
donsd. I'VE uns" 10 not even . true
Americanism: It 10 common even now
In Scotland. whence It was doubtless
imported TO our mountains BY the
hardy Scotch immigrants.
The phrase II an ancient one. Il
may bs found In Tyndale's New Tssta-
ment. In Mathew So can be read:
And go that - ons thinke not TO
saye IN yoursslvss ws have Abraham
70 ourS father"
Az Tyndale's translation was print
Cd in 1856. nearly 400 years ago. this
form q expression has the prestige
Of age, and belonged to the language
q our anoestors.-Youth's Companio>