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The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
No. 2O79
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF RE-
DEMpIION.

OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR, COUN-
ty Of Cook. State Of Minnesota.
To Nettie Anderson. Anderson Nettie:
You are hereby notified that the following
described piece or parcel Of land situated in
and known and described as follows, to-wit:
Lot of Section IL. Township IL. Range J
West, is now assessed in your name; that on
land pursuant to the Real Estate lax .Judg-
ment duly given and made IN and by the
District Court in and for the said County
G SH0k o" tMs a dI S Of March, ths
reS estate for The year IsIi for said
County OF Cook, the above piece or parcel of
the sum of Six Dollars and nlnety-two cents
and was on the 18th day OF October. 1913
assigned by the State of Minnesota tor the
that the amount required to redeem said
piece or parcel of land from said assignment
excl elusive or the costs to accrue upon this
notice Is the sum Seven Doll and twenty
seven cents and interest thereon al the rate
of IL per cent per anlium from said Eth day
or October. 1918, to the day such redemption
costs hccruing subseu uent to said assignment
ana interest thereon to the time Of said re-
dempton; that said delinquent taxes. penal
ties and costs for the year l9l! amounted to
the sum OF Seven Dolla and one cent on May
llth. 1914, and bears interest at the rate of
one per cent per month from said May 18th,
l9!4, 70 the uly SUCH redemption Ii made; tlIht
said delinquent taxes penalties and costs for
the year 1913 accruing subsequent to said
! assignment, amounted on January 4th. 1918
to Eight Dollars and forty-three cents and
bears interest at the rate Of one per cent
per month from said January 4th, 1915,
To the day Snch redemption is made; that said
delinquent taxes penalties and costs for The
year 1914 accrued Subsequent to stid assign
ment amounted on January 3rd. 1916, to Seven
Dollars and ninety-eiglt cents and bears
Interest at the rate Of one per cent per month
from said January Bird, 1916, to the day such
redemption is made; and that the tax GER
titicaLe has been presented to me by the
holder thereof, aud the time for redemption
Of said piece or parcel of land from said as
ssnmeut will expire sixty (6C) days after the
service OF this notice, and proof thereof has
| been filed in my office.
| Witness my hand and official seal this 9TH
| day Of July a. d. 1916.
r. !, CARTER,
County Auditor of Cook County, Mimi.
County Auditors SeaD 7-ly
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
No. $685.
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF RE-
DEMPTON.

OFFICE OF THE COUNTY AUDITOR,
County Of Cook. State Of Minnesota.
TO Rafael Espaner, Espaner Rafael. Levitte
Chas, Chas Levitte.
You are hereby notified that the fol-
lowing described piece or parcel Of land
situated in the County Of Cook. and
State Of Minnesota, and known and
described as follows. to-wit:
Undivided " EH of sWA, VIZ Of SEX of
Section Is. Tow nsh1p 81 Range 4 West is now
Nav A. D. 1918 at the sale Of land pursuant to
the Real Estate Tax Judgment duly given
snd Sd in d ~ thf Dset & and
March A. d. 1913. in proceedings to enforce
the payment of taxes DELINQUENT upon 1ea!
estate for the year 1911 for said County Of
land was sold to the State Of Minnesota for
the sum of Thirteen Dollars and fourteen
assigned by the State Of Minnesota for the
sum of Thirteen Dollars and Eighty cents
that the amount required to redeem said
piece or parcel OF land from said assignment
exclusive OF the costs to accrue upon this no.
tice Is the sum OF Thirteen dollars and eighty
cents b nd the interest thereon at the rate Of
of Octo Der 1913 to the day such redemption is
made and delinquent taxes. penalties and
costs accruing subsequent te said assignment
and interest thereon to the time of said re-
demptiOn; that said delinquent taxes penal
| ties and costs for the year 1872 amounted TO
the sum of eleven dollars and three cents on
May 18th 1914 and bears interest at the rate of
one per cent per month from said May 11th
1914 to the day such redemption is made; that
said delinquent taxes penalties and costs for
the year 1914 accrung subsequent to said as
signment amounted on January 3rd 1916 to
Twelve Dollars and seventy-nine cents and
bears interest at the rate of one per cent per
month from said January :rd 1916 to the day
| such redemption is made; and that the tax
CO ihcate has been presented to me by the
holder and the time for redemption of said
piece or parcel Of land from said assignee ut
Will expire sixty (6O) days after the service
OF this notice and proof thereof has been
Il led in my Office
Witness my hand and official seal this
5th day OF July, a. u. 1916.
II. I. CARTER,
County Auditor, Cook County, Mimi.
(seal, County Auditor, Cook County,
Minn.)
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
May Be SETTLED
BY COMMISSION
Difficulties Between Mexico and
the United States.
POLK AND ARRED0NDO MEET
Asting Secretary Of State and Mexi-
can Ambassador Designate in
Conference.

Washington, July dissolution OF
difficulties between the United States
and Mexico seem to trend more and
more toward settlement by an inter,
national commission.
Informal conferences by Acting
Secretary Of State Polk and Eliseo
Arredondo, Mexican ambassador des-
ignate, it was indicated, were develop.
ing questions for probable submission
to such body.
General Carranza is said to ap
prove the commission plan of settling
differences as provided in the treaty
of 1S48, and state department off
Gals are believed to be willing to let
things take this course, though pre-
ferring adjustment through the pres
ent conferences.
President Wilson, it is understood
is not dissatisfied with the direction
negotiations are taking.
Both Mr.. Polk and the ambassador
are confident that an agreement will
be reached in the near future.
Mr.. Arredondo issued a statement
warning against sensational stories
published throughout this country by
those who desire intervention.
II beg to warn the American PEG
ple," he said, against the falsity OF
reports published within the last few
days, constituting an actual propagan
da system, by persons interested in
causing conflict between the two
countries"
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
PERSHlNC BELIEVES
DIFFICULTY SETTLED

Washington, July 14.-General John
J. Pershing believes the trouble be-
tween the United States and Mexico
is settled. In report to the war de-
partment he made this statement,
cans in this vicinity (the vicinity of
his column), along the Mexican rail-
road, are reported friendly toward
Americans in the last few days."
Authority from the state depart.
ment to permit restoration to normal
of movement into Mexico Of all COM
modities except munitions of war was
asked by the treasury department.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
News Of Especial Interest to
Minnesota Readers.
GATHERED FROM ALL SECTIONS
Happenings Of the Week Briefly Told
for the Convenience Of the
Busy Reader.

Charles A. Allen has been appointed
postmaster at Milaca.
Minneapolis has been chosen for the
1917 convention of the Shriners.
There are eight cases of infant1le
paralysis in the Twin Cities, three in
st. Paul and FIVE in Minneapolis.
William B. Mcintyre, aged sixty-tive,
an employee of the Omaha road for
thirtyseven years, is dead at st. Paul.
joe w. Tupa, a farmer living near
Mortified, was crushed beneath his
automobile and died of his injuries
two days later.
William Apelt of Minneapolis was
instantly killed when struck by an au-
tomobile in that city. The machine
dragged Apelt fifty feet.
SafebloWers wrecked the large tick
ct Office of the Chicago and North
western railroad at Rochester and es-
capped with $500 in cash.
State banks now chartered in Min
nesota number 1901 and with 281 ma
tional banks make a total of 1882
banking institutions in the state.
The First regiment, Minnesota ma
tional guard, started for the Mexican
border July ~, just two days after
the departure of the Third regiment.
F. E. Resche of Duluth, colonel Of
the Third regiment, has been appoint
ed commander of the Minnesota ma
tional guard to succeed A. w. Wright
of Austin, rejected by the medical ex.
aminers.
Charles E. Hughes, Republican pres
idential candidate, will speak in the
Twin Cities about Aug. 10. He will
open his campaign In Detroit on Aug.
and will be in the Twin Cities few
days later.
Martin Lambert, employed on the
new concrete bridge over the Mime
sofa river at Mankato. fell from q
cowboat while taking 4 rope across
the river and was swept away In a
swift current.
c. S. Brown. deputy state auditor,
will retire shortly. He will be sue
ceeded by Roy Chase, now an assist
ant in the ONCE. Mr.. Brown has been
connected with the auditors Office
fourteen years.
George Lech entered a saloon at St.
Paul and ordered 4 glass of beer.
When the bartender reached the table
at which Lech was sitting the latter
was dead. The coroner decided apo
plexy was the cause.
The validity of the Minnesota oil
inspection law has been upheld by the
state supreme court in it's decision on
the appeal of the Pure OIL company.
An appeal to the United States su-
preme court is expected.
Dean w. r. Appleby Of the Univer-
sity of Minnesota has been advised
that Minneapolis will be the location
Of q mines experiment station under
the new federal law. Ten such sta
tons are to be established
The first war order for horses for
the allies since last October is being
filed by Barrett & Zimmerman, st.
Paul horse dealers. The order is An
open one and there is no limit placed
on the number to be supplied:
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
CONGRESS ASKED TO HELP
Appropriation Urged to Fight InfantiIe
Paralysis.

Washington, July 49, Secretary Nc
Adoo has asked congress to appro-
pirate $4,000 for the public health
service to aid in the fight against the
infantile paralysis epidemic in New
York and to prevent it's spread to 9TH
er states. The estimate was approx
ed by President Wilson. DR.. w. c.
Rucker, who has been in active charge
of the fight against the epidemic, be-
lieves it will cost about $4,000 a
month for the work of the service
alone.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
MARTIAL LAW IS IN EFFECT
State Of Siege at Madrid on Account
Of Railway Strike.

Paris, July 14.-The city and prov
ince of Madrid have been declared by
the government in a state of siege
on account of the strife of railway
employees. according to Havas dispatch
from the Spanish capital.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
Defendants.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That. I'M
der and by virtue OF Il Judgment an Decree
entered in the above entitled action on the
Sth day of July, 1916. Il certified transcript Of
which has been delivered to me, l. the under
signed Sheriff Of said Cook County, will sell
at public auction, to the highest bidder for
cash. on Tuesday. the 5th day of September,
1915. at 10 o'clock 10 the forenoon at the
Sheritf's office, In the Court House, in the
village Of Grand Marais. in said county, in
ono parcel the premises ~and real estate de-
scribed in said judgment and decree, to.wit:
All that tract or parcel Of land lying and be-
ing in the County OF Cook and State of Min
nesota described rs follows. to-wit:
The north half of the southeast quarter
(Nia Of SEA- of section nineteen (9), In town
ship sixty.two (62) north. range three (3)
east.
Dated at G rand Marais. Minnesota, the 18th
day of July, 1916.
L. H. LIEN,
Sheriff Of Cook County.
F. Fl. DeGROAT,
Plaintiffs Attorney. 7-19
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
DOES NOT EXPECT TROUBLE

Roosevelt AbandonS Plan to Raise
Volunteer Army.
New York, July 15.-Colonel Theo-
dore Roosevelt has abandoned, for
the present at least, his plan to raise
a division of volunteer troops, accord
ing to an announcement by Regis H.
Post, former governor of Porto Rico,
who has had charge of recruiting.
Mr.. Post said the plan had been
dropped, as war now seems unlikely
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02
Sheriff'S Sale of Real Estate Un-
der Judgment of Foreclosure

STATE OF MINNESOTA
County Of Cook.
DISTRICT COURT. Eleventh Judicial Dis
trict.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02

Notice of Tax Sale of Unre-
deemed Lands in Cook
County, Minnesota, Under
Sections 2127, 2128 and
2129, General Statutes
1913, as Amended by Chap
ter 332, General Laws
1915, and Chapter 1874,
General Laws 1915.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02

Captain Paul Koenig, commander of
the epoch making German submarine
freighter Deutschland, is a typical
German sailor-blond, short am
stocky. He has been a skipper for the
North German Lloyd line for many
years and is cool and daring.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-08-02

American Exchange Bank of Su-
periOr, corporations,
Plaintiff,
vs..
p. NJ. Larson and Ellen f. Larson,
his wife.
DEFENDANTS
The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-07

to see. eh, King?"
"Oh, l am afraid, Mr.. Blthers, that
l am not in your daughters Glass;"
said Lorraine King, much too limo.
Gently.
We've got a pretty fair tennis court
up at Blitherwood," said Mr.. Blithers
calmly. Il have professional instrlc-
tor up every week to play with Maud.
She can trim most Of the amateurs.
sO''-
Il beg your pardon, Mr.. Blithers,"
mumbled King. Permit me to intro
duce Count Quinnox and Lieutenant
Dank." Both foreigners had arisen
and were standing very erect and SOL
dierly few yards away. "You know
Miss FELTON,. of course"
Delighted to meet you, count" said
Mr.. Blithers, advancing with out
stretched hand. He shook the hand Of
the lieutenant with a shade less ener-
gy. He affected most degage man.
ner. squirting carelessly at the prince.
THAT young chap plays nice game.
Who is hep
The two Graustarkians stiffened per-
ceptibly and waited for King to make
the revelation to his visitor
That's Prince Robin off, he began,
but Mr.. Blithers cut him short with
genial wave Of the hand.
"Of course" he exclaimed, as if an
noyed by his own stupidity. II did
hear that YOU were entertaining
prince. Slipped my mind, however.
Well, well. we're coming up in the
world, ell, having a real nabob among
u.s.
Wont you sit down, Mr.. Blithers:"
said Mrs. King. "Or would you prefer
more comfortable chair on the porch?
We
mo, thanks, III stay here If you
don't mind" said he hastily and drag
ged up the camp chair that Lieutenant
Dank had been occupying.
Fetch another chair. Lucas said
King to the servant. "And another
glass of lemonade for Miss Felton,
"Felton:'' queried Mr.. Blithers, sit
ting down very carefully on the rather
fragile chair and hitching up his white
flannel trousers at the knees to reveal
q pair of purple socks. somewhat ele-
mentary in tone.
I'VE know your daughter. Mr.. Blith.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-07

ITS rather uncertain, Mr.. .Blithers, u
| said she and no more.
Mr.. Blithers famed himself in pa-
thence for a moment or two. Then he
locked at his watch.
"Getting along toward dinner time
up our way" he ventured. Everybody
seemed rather intent on the game,
which was extremely one sided.
Good work." shouted King as Fan
ME FELTON, managed to return an easy
service.
Lieutenant Dank applanded vigor-
ously. "Splendid-' be cried out. Gap
italy placed"
"They speak remarkably good Eng
lish, don't they!' said Mr. Blithers in
an audible aside to Mrs. King
She smiled. "Offlcers in the Grau-
stark army are required to speak Eng
lish. French and German. Mr. Blithers.' -
Its a good idea." said he Maud
speaks French and Italian like a ma
tive. She was educated in Paris and
Rome. you know. Fact is. she's lived
abroad great deal'
lis she at home now, Mr.. Blithers"'
Depends on what you'd call home.
Mrs. King. We've got so many don't
know just which is the real one. If
you mean Blitherwood. yes, she's
there. Course there's our town house
In Madison avenue. the place at New
port, one at Nice and one at Pasadena.
Cal. you know. and little shack in
London. BY the way. my wife says
you live quite near our place in New
York"
1--WE live in Madison avenue. but it's
a rather long street. Mr.. Blithers. Just
where is your house?" she inquired
rather spitefully.
He looked astonished. 'You surely
must know where the Blithers house
is at
Game" shrieked Fannie FELTON,.
tossing her racket in the air. a victor
They're through" said Mr.. Blithers
in tone Of relief. He shifted his legs
and put his hands on his kllees, sug-
gesting readiness to arise on an in.
stant's notice.
snail We try another set?" called
out the prince
Make it doubtless" put in Lieutenant
Dank. and turned to Nellie. "ShalI We
take them on:'
And doubles it was. much to the dis
gust OF Mr.. Blithers. He sat through
the nine games. manifesting an iuter-
est he was far from feeling.
10 his utter amazement ut the con-
clusion OF the game the four players
made dash for the house without
even so much as q glance in his direc.
tion. 1t was the prince who shouted
something that sounded like NOW for
shower" as he raced up the terrace.
followed by the other participants.
Mr.. Rlithers said something violent
under his breath, but resolutely re-
tanned his seat. 1t was King who
glanced shyly at his watch this time
The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-07
SYNOPSIS

Ml. 6htners multimillionare, discusses
WIN mis- wife the possibilities OF marrying
on his daughter, Maud Applegate, to the
Frlnce OF Graustark. who is visiting Mr.
Ano MRS Truxton King in America in an
ucipatlon OF getting some one to take up
the loan Russia holds. Mr. Scoyille is
attentive to Maud
Prince Robin is accompanied by Count
'Quinnox, minister Of war; Lieutenant
Dank and Hobbs, the valet. The prince
had baked at a matrimonial alliance with
the Princess OF Da awsbergen, both Of them
wishing to choose for themselves. Mr..
Bhthers visits the Kings unlimited.
CHAPTER ~.
Protecting the Blood.
TIME game was promptly inter-
rupted. 1t would not be far
wrong to say that Mrs. Kings
pretty mouth was open not en-
tirely as an aid to breathing. She
couldn't believe her eyes as she SLOW
ly abandoned her court and came for
ward to meet their advancing visitor.
Take my racket, DEAR" she said to
one of the Feltons. 1t happened to be
Fannie, and the poor child almost
tainted with joy.
The prince remained in the far court.
idly twirling his racket.
Afternoon, King" said Mr.. Blithers,
dofting his panama-to fan a heated
brow. Been watching the game from
the road for a spell. Out for stroll.
Couldn't resist running in for a min
ute. You play beautiful game, Mrs.
King. How do you do? Pretty hot
work, though, isn't it?''
He was shaking hands with King
and smiling genially upon the trim.
painting figure Of the princes adver-
sary.
Good afternoon, Mr.. Blithers," said
King, still staring. 'YOu-you know
my wife?''
Mr.. Blithers ignored what might
have been regarded as an Introduction
and blandly announced that tennis
wasn't a game for fat people. patting
his somewhat aggressive extension liz
mock dolefulness us he spoke.
You should see my daughters play"
he went on. Got a medal at Lake
wood last spring. I'll fix up a match
soon, Mrs. King, between you and
Maud. Ought to he worth going miles
The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-07

ers," said little Miss Nellie eagerly.
II was just trying to remember
1--WE live across the road-over there
in the little white house with the ivy
where Id heard the name," pro-
ceeded Mr. Blithers, still looking Mt the
prince. by Jove, l should think my
daughter and the prince would make
a rafting good match. mean," he
added. with bOisterous laugh. "a good
match at tennis. Well have to get 'em
together some day. eh. up at Blither-
wood. How long is the prince to be
with you. Mrs. kingT'
The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-07

AS for preparedness, the excitement
loving public, turned from St Louis
and its harmonious convention with
goodly supply of ready to wear
yaWnS.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-07

Events show how different an auto
mobile race is from a woman suf-
frage parade. Women who want the
suffrage can 60 perfectly well in the
rain,
The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-07

Russia is coming along at a rate to
make Germany turn one eye away
from the Verdun bone, which it has
been gnawing at all these weeks.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-07

Until it had it's trial by fire the
battle cruiser was the grandest thing
afloat. Now the super-dreadnaught
once more crowds into the limelight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-03-29
HOG LIST BREAKS
UNDER PRESSURE
Exceptionally Heavy Receipts Proves
Burden to Market and Sharp
Decline Resulted.

Chicago, March 2 9.-Hog prices
broke today on account receipts being
much more numerous than expected.
Cattle arrivals, too, exceeded the es-
Inmates. There was no active call for
sheep or lambs, especially the wooded
animals.
Hogs-Receipts. 10000; slow; 15c
under yesterdays average, bulk $500
975; lights, 9.3509S5; mixed, 945Q
$50; heavy. 9.3599.SO; rough, $3.50
$50; pigs, 7.40@s.6O.
Cattle-Receipts, 1900; weak; ma
tive beef steers. 7.60@9.90; western
steers, 7.60@S.60; stockers and feed
ers, 6.009S15; COWS and heifers, 4.25
4S.S5; calves, 7.75@1000.
Sheep - Receipts. $4,000; weak;
wethers, S.50@9.15; lambs. 975111.65
Kansas City Live Stock.
Kansas City, March 29.-Hog: Re-
ceipts, 10000; lower; bulk, 9.45@9.70;
heavy. 9.6599.75; light, 9,40@965;
pigs, s.259s9O.
Cattle: Receipts, $500; steady;
steers, 775@9.60; cows. 5.0O@S1O;
heifers, 7.0o09,6O; calves, 6.0O01O.5O
Sheep: Receipts, 10000; 10c to 15t
lower; lambs, 1O.75@115O; yearlings
950610.50; wethers, S.25@9.OO; ewes
7.75@S.60.
Omaha Live Stock.
| Omaha, March 29.-Hogs: Receipts
$500, lower, heavy, 9.30@9.45; light
915@9.35; pigs, 7.5O@S75; bulk, 9.2(
$3.50.
Cattle: Receipts, 5000, lower;
steers, 7,5o@93O; cows and heifers
6.75@775.
Sheep: Receipts, $4,000, lower
yearlings, s.6O@1O.4O; wethers, SO;
$500; lambs, 11.00@1150.
st. Louis Live Stock.
St. Louis, March 29-Hog receipts
5000, lower; pigs and lights, OO@
9.S5; mixed, 975Q9.95; heavy, 9.S5Q
9.95.
Cattle: Receipts. $500, lower
beef steers, s5O@9.S5; heifers, 8. OQ
$50; cows, 5.5O@S.5O; calves, 5000
1000.
Sheep receipts, 1900; steady; year
lings wethers. S.00@1O.14; lambs
9.O0911.70; ewes, 6.50@S.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-03-29
ALEDO AT A GLANCE
Daily Dongs in Mercer Countys Busy Capital
SEEK INJUNCTION TO
TIE UP SCHOOL FUND

A bill has been filed with the cir
cult clerk here to restrain County Sum-
erintendent c. L. Gregory from paying
over to the various townsh,cs the
county's STARE OF the state tuition
fund. The new tuition law as passeo
by the state legislature provides al,
tuition OF outside students attending
public schools shall be pail frc,r tile
state funds. This, 1t woa;d seem.
throws tee extra burden of tax ucan
people of districts where high schools
are maintained. Some of these dis
trict officials are serving the ;njunc-
ton in an endeavor to stop the pav-
ment of this fund from Mercer county,
Other counties are in line, AMI the
movement Is becoming GENERAL
throughout the state. When The case IS
brought up in the state courts tile val
idity of tro law will be tested.
The local bill for injunction viii lie
brought up before the Judge o. the Ap-
ril term OF circuit court here. Accord
ing to Superintendent Gregory the ap-
portionel share Of the fund>allottcd to
Mercer county is about 1920. Al
though the payment is due The first of
April, no money will be handel over
pending the decision of the circuit
court judge in April.