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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29
SUMMONS

State Of North Dakota, County Of
Mclean, SIS.
In District Court, Sixth Judicial Dist
riot.
Clarence Paul,
Plaintiff,
Catherine L. Cameron, Alexander
Cameron, Alfred Buell. Cameron,
Thomas r. Lyon, John Curry, Ed
ward Douglas Armour, G. R. Wan
nemacher. George R. Wannemacher
George Gehrke, and all other per.
sons unknown claiming any estate
or interest in or lien O incumb--
rance upon the premises describ-
ed in the complaint, Defendants.
The State of North Dakota to the
above named defendants, Greeting:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint Of
the plaintiff in the above entitled &C
ton, a copy of which is hereto at
tached and herewith served upon
you, and to serve a copy Of your
answer thereto upon the subscribers
at their. office in the Tribune Build
ing in the city Of Bismarck, county Of
Burleigh and State Of North Dakota,
within thirty days after the service
of this summons upon you, exclusive
of the day Of service, and you are
hereby notified THAT If you fail
to answer said complaint within
that time the plaintiff will take judg-
ment against you by default for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated at Bismarck, N, D., this
oath day Of August, 1916.
Hyland & Madden,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
Bismarck, North Dakota.
To the Defendants above named:
You will take notice that the sum.
mons, complaint and notice of no
personal claim in the above entitled
action were filed in the office Of the
Clerk of the District Court Of Mclean
county, at Washburn, N. D., on the
21st day Of September, 1916; that
the object of said action is to quiet
in p~laintiff the title to the Southeast
Quarter Of Section z, Township 145,
Range Eighty-two- (82), Mclean
County, North Dakota, and that no
personal claim is made against any
of said defendants.
Hyland & Madden.
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
Bismarck, North Dakota.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29
Playing Her Purse.

A member Of q Bohemian house
party, having lost heavily at bridge,
wrote to her husband asking him to
send her some money. as she had lost
her purse.
Playing once more, she won enough
to cover her losses, and she wired:
'Purse found. Need not send money"
But at her third venture she was
again unfortunate, 50 she telegraphed:
"send money as first requested. Purse
found. but nothing In It'll"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29

State of North Dakota, County of
Mclean, SIS.
In District Court, Sixth Judicial Dist
riot.
August E. Johnson,
Plaintiff,
Frances Beattie, William NJ. Beattie,
James Hay Beattie, and all other
persons unknown claiming any es-
tate or interest In or lien or in
cumbrance upon the premises de-
scribed in the complaint,
Defendants.
The State of North Dakota to the
above named defendants, Greeting:
You are hereby summoned n e
quired to answer the complaint of
the plaintiff in the above entitled a
ton, a copy of which is hereto at
tached and herewith served upon
you, and to serve a copy of your
answer thereto upon the subscribers
at their office in the Tribune Build
ing in the city of Bismarck, county OF
Burleigh and State of North Dakota,
within thirty days after the service
of this summons upon you, exclusive
of the day of service, and you are
hereby notified THAT if you tail
to answer said complaint within
that time the plaintiff will take judg
ment against you by default for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated at Bismarck, N. D., this
oath day of August. 1916.
Hyland & Madden,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
Bismarck, North Dakota.
To the Defendants above named:
You will take notice that the sum
mons, complaint and notice Of no
personal claim in the above entitled
action were filed in the office Of the
Clerk of the District Court of Mclean
county, at Washburn, N. D., on the
21st day of Sep, 1916; that said &C
ton is brought for the purpose OF
quoting in plaintiff the title to the
following described real property, to.
wit: the iSh and NWA of Section
IS. Twp. 147, Range 81; Section 3
II, Is, 21. %, ~, the. NWA of Sec
ton rs. and the SWA Of Section
13, Township lag. Range 81, all in
Mclean County, North Dakota, and
no personal claim is made against
any of said defendants.
Hyland & Madden,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
bismarck, North Dakota.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29
JOY IN ONES WORK.
Every person should tax. .

Every person should take .
pleasure in his work. The idsa
Of joy In ones work has been
oftsn ridicuIsd, but nevertheless
il i fast taking root in the
minds Of many and proving tie
vajus and merit. TO perform
ths days work joyfuliy and Joy.
ously may not 30 possible. in
aasss, without effort. but The
fact 10 being realized mors and
more that Il 70 very much worth
while to develop the habit.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29
csttino Down 70 Business.

#F# =aaA-
An old lady called at q farmhouse
one day just as the family were sitting
down to tea. She was invited to take
of her bonnet and join them.
NAY" she said, II have no time, but
I don't mind hevtn' q cup o tea, an .
bit o. cake"
She was supplied with this and,
inishing the cake before. the tea, took
smother piece. "Just to get the tea
dam"
This performance was repeated until
she had been helped to seven cups Of
tea and eight pieces Of cake. Then.
looking round complacently, she said:
"Well, I think. after Ill. III tax M
bonnet OF an get me tea rslsht'-
London Mail.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29
Aft.r They Got eeina

Attor They Got Going.
Hilda Jensen rushed up tt" 0meer
Cohen.
"Ofacer, that man Is following lmney'
Faith, then I'll foley tn man an
see why he's folleying yer spoke On
e Cohen, who had been a member Of
the force for some time.
A crowd of small boys, seeing 4
policeman following a man, started in
pursuit and followed the policeman.
At that a crowd Of men, seeing q
crowd Of boys, followed the crowd Of
boys.
The rest Of the city, observing all
these people following one another,
took the procession for q parade and
soon had the sidewalks roped on and.
themselves lined In dense banks be-
hind the ropes to enjoy the spectacle.
The board Of education, hearing of q
parade, declared a holiday and thou
sands Of children ran trooping out Of
the schools. Catching the infection,
banks closed and general jubilation
reigned. p
When O6icer Cohen caught up to the
strange follower Of Hilda Jensen IL
developed that he had only been en-
d~eavoring to return her handkerchief,
which she had dropped, but by this
time 1t had once again been demon
strated that all an idea needs in this
dear old country of. ours Is a good
start.-Puck.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29
Notice Of Real Estate Mortgage Fore
closure Sale.

closure Sale.
Notice Is hereby given that that
certain mortgage. executed and de-
livered by Fred o. Brewster and Jes-
sic o. Brewster, his wife, as mort.
gagors, to l.. M. Bedseker. mort
gagee, dated the 14th day Of June,
1913. and filed for record in the Of
flee of the Register OF Deeds Of the
County OF Mclean and State Of
North Dakota, on the a6th day of
February. 1914, at $40 O'Clock p. M.
and there recorded in Book B-a5 of
Mortgages on page 629, and assign
ed by said i. M. Beiseker, to John
Witwen. the assignee, by an assign
ment in writing, dated March End,
1914, and filed for record in the Of
flee of the Register Of Deeds Of said
Mclean County, North Dakota, on
March 10th, 1914, and there record
ed in Book H-1O of Mortgage records.
on page AL, will be foreclosed by
a sale of the premises in such mort
gage, and hereinafter described, at
the front door OF the Court House in
the City of Washburn, in, the Coun-
ty of Mclean, and State of North
Dakota, at the hour OF 2 o'clock p.
NJ, on the 14th day Of October, A..
D., 1916. to satisfy the amount due
upon such mortgage at the date OF
sale. The premises described in
such mortgage and which will be
sold to satisfy the same, are those
certain premises situated in the
County OF Mclean and State Of
North Dakota, described as follows,
to-wit: The Southwest Quarter
(SWA) of Section Twenty-Five (25)
in Township One Hundred ~Forty-si4
(146), Month of Range Eighty-four
(84) West of the Fifth Principal
Meridian. containing n hundred
SIXTY (16O) acres more or less &C
cording to the United States Govern
ment Survey thereof. Said assignee
has elected to declare and does here
by declare the whole debt secured by
said mortgage, due and payable, in
accordance with the terms of said
mortgage, by reason of the default
of said mortgagors in Telling to pay
three interest coupon, notes secured
by said mortgage upon said land
one for $4,000 due June 18th, 1a14;'
one for $4,000 due June 14th, 1885,
and one for $4,000 due June IA, 1876
and in failing to pay the taxes
against said land with penalty and in
terest thereon, for the years 1914
and 1915, amounting to $49.79, which
taxes the assignee was compelled to
play and did pay TO protect his in
terests under his said mortgage.
There will be due on such mort
gage at the date of sale, the sum OF
One Thousand Eight Hundred and
Ninety three and '60-100 91S93.60)
Dollars, besides the costs fees and
expenses Of foreclosure and sale,
which SUM of $1893.6O includes the
sum of $150O.OO upon the principal
declared due, and the sum OF $313.20
due upon said three interest coupon
notes. and the gum Of $4,000 interest
on sad principal sum of $15O0.OO
from June IA, 1916. and the sum Of
$50. 40 due upon said taxes thus paid
by the assignee.
Dated September 5th, A. D., 1916.
JOHN WITWEN,
Assignee Of Mortgage.
j. l.. JOHNSTON,
Attorney for Assignee Of
Mortgage, Harvey North
Dakota.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29
SUMMONS

State of North Dakota, County of
Mclean, SIS.
In District Court, Sixth Judicial Dist
riot.
August E. Johnson,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29

State Of North Dakota, County Of
Mclean, SIS.
In District Court, Sixth Judicial Dist
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-09-29

State Of North Dakota, County Of
Mclean, IS.
Inspgtrict Court, Sixth Judicial Dist
riot.
William F. Seltz,
D10infiRf
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02
NO.. 4.
RELATING TO RURAL CREDITS

a JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing end
Agreeing to an Amendment OF Section
/ or Article l3 Of the Constitution OF
the State of South Dakota and sub
uniting the Same to the Electors of the
be 1t Resolved by the House of Repre-
Sentatives OF the State of South Ia.
kota, the Senate Concurring.
nat at the next general election in
TINS state the following amendment 10
section l OF article 10 of the constitutions
or the State of South Dakota. which is
hereby agreed to. be submitted to the
electors of the state for their approval
that said section I Of article I3 be
amended so as to read as follows:
Section /. Neither the state nor anv
county, township or municipality shall
loan or give Its credit or make any dona-
tions TO, or in aid of any individual. asso-
clatlon or corporation, except for the nee
eSSary support OF the poor, nor subscribe
10 or become the owner of the ca initial
STOCK OF any association or corporation.
nor pay or become responsible for the debt
or habllity of any individual, association
or corporation; provided, that the state
when incurred in time OF war for the de.
tense OF the state: provided. further, that
the state or any county or two or more
COUNTIES jointly may establish and main
tam a system of rural credits and there
oy loan money and extend credit to the
people or this state upon real estate Sc
curlty IN such manner and upon such
terms and conditions as may be pre-
scrlbed by general law. Nor shall the
state engage in n work Of internal i'm
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02
No. 5.
RELATING TO CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTIONS

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing TO an Amendment to Section
2 OF Article % of the Constitution OF
the State of South Dakota, and Provid-
ing for the Calling and Holding of a
Constitutional Convention, and Submit.
Be 1t Resolved by the Senate OF the State
or South Dakota. the House Of Repre-
sentatives Concurring.
Sec. l. That at the next general cleo.
ton in this State. the following amend.
ment to Section 2 Of Article % of the
Constitution OF the State Of South Da-
kota which Is hereby agreed to, shall be
submitted to the electors for their an.
prevail.
That Section 2 Of Article % of the Con.
stitution Of the State OF south Dakota
be amended so as to read as follows:
Section 2. Whenever two-th.-ds Of The
members elected to each branch OF the
legislature shall think 1t necessary to cali
a convention to revise this constitution
they shall recommend to the electors TO
vote at the next general election for mem
conventions; and II a majority OF ali the
electors voting at said election shall have
voted for a convention. the leeislature
shall, at Its next session. provide by law
for calling the same. The convention
shall consist OF as many members a.
there are members Of the senate OF the
leRtS:a rure, and h a be chosen In he
and shall meet within Ave months after
their election for the purpose aforesaid
The legislature OF the fifteenth regular
session, which meets in January IeIT
shall provide by law for calling and ho,d'
ing q constitutional convention under the
provisions IT this session, and NAV ~
two-thirds OF the members Of each branch
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02
No. 8.
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL
n

a joint RESOLUTION Proposing and
agreeing to an Amendment to Section
y or Article VIII of the Constitution
or the State of South Dakota and sub
People. "e
BE IT Resolved by the Senate and House
OF representatives Of the State of South
Section ]. That at the next general
election In this State, the following
Amendment to Section 8 of Article via
OF the constitution of the State of South
Dakota. which is hereby agreed to, shall
be submitted to the electors OF this state
for their approval.
That Section 8 of Article VIII of the
constitution of the State Of South pa.
kota be amended so as to read rs follows:
Section g.. The lands mentioned in This
article shall he leased for pasturage.
meadow. farming. the growing Of crops
OF grain and general agricultural pur.
poses, and at public auction after notice
as ,heretnbefore provided in case of sale.
ana shall be offered in tracts not greater
than one section. All rents shall be paid
annually IN advance and no lease Shall
be valid until it receives the approval Of
the governor.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02
No. 9.
RELATING TO COMPENSATION o.
PUBLIC OFFICERS.

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to Al Amendment to Section
TWO CD of Article Twenty-one CID OF
the Constitution of the State Of South
Vote of the People.
Be 1t Resolved by the Senate Of the State
OF South Dakota, the House Of Repre-.
sentatives Concurring.
Section l.. That at the next general
election in this State the following amend.
ment to SECTION Two ca of Article
State of South Dakota, which is herebv
agreed to, shall be submitted to the cleo.
tors OF this State for their approval,
ty Lna. s ssf5 OF the tEe e. Gon of AriieIe Twen:
State of South Dakota be amended a.
as to read as follows:
sec. 2 Compensation of Public Officers
-The governor shall receive an annual
salary OF three thousand dollars: the
judges OF the supreme court shall each
receive an annual salary of three thou.
sand dollars; the judges Of the circuit
court shall each receive an annual salary
or two thousand five hundred dollars,
the secretary OF state, state treasurer.
state auditor, commissioners of school and
public lands. and superintendent of pub.
lie instruction shall each receive an an.
nual salary of one thousand eight hun.
dred dollars; the attorney. general shall
receive an annual salary Of one thousand
ollar the compensation Of the lieuten.
ant governor shall be double the com.
pensation OF a state senator. They shall
Ior the performance OF any duties ION.
nected with their office; provided how.
ever: hat the legislature may, by a con.
curing vote OF two-thirds Of the mem.
bers OF each house, fix the salary OF the
oIncers named In thisa article at an amount
commensurate with the duties of theiS
office. "
Whenever the legislature shall enact
a, law hNng the salary OF any of the
ABOVE Officers, such law shall go into
enect upon. the first day OF JANUARY Of
the nrst odd numbered year after such
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02
No. s..
RELATING TO RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE.

RELATING TO RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to an Amendment of Section
one. Article Seven, OF the Constitution
of the state Of South Dakota. Relating
to the Right of Suffrage, and submit
ting the Same to a Vote of the People.
BE ii Resolved by the House Of Repre-
sentatlvcs of the State Of South Dakota.
the Senate Concurring
That at the next general election in this
state the following amendment TO section
! Of Article VII, Of the Constitution of the
state of South Dakota, which is hereby
agreed to, shall be submitted 10 the cleo
tors OF this state for their approval.
That Section l OF Article VII Of tho
Constitution of the State Of South Dakota
be amended to read as follows:
Section /. Every person resident Of
this state who shall be of the age OF
twenty-one years and upwards, not other
wise disqualified belonging to either Of
the following classes, who shall nave re-
sided in the United. States one year, in
this state six months. in the county thirty
days, and in the election precinct where
such person offers his vote ten days next
preceding any election, shall be a quail
fed electOr at such election.
First. Citizens of the United States.
Second. Persons of foreign birth who
SHAH have declared their intention TO be-
come citizens conformably to the laws Of
the United states upon the subject OF
naturalization.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02
NO.. 7.
RELATING TO PROHIBITION.

a JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing TO an Amendment of the Con-
stiutlon Of the state OF, south Dakota
ana 10 be known as Article XXlV of said
Constitution Relating to the Prohibition
OF the Intoxicating Liquor Traffic, and
submitting the Same to a Vote Of The
People.
BE it Resolved by the Senate Of the State
or south Dafota, the House OF Repre-
sentatives Concurring.
section !. That at the next general
election in this state the following
amendment II the constitution OF tho
state Of South Dakota, TO be known as
Artl2Ie AAIN OF, said constitutions, which
Is hereby agreed to, shall be submitted
to the electors of this state for jheir ap-
prevail.
That there be adopted and added 70
the constitution Of the state Of South
)aHot the following amendment to be
known as Article XIV of said constitu-
ton, to-wit:
Article XIV.
Section /. No person, firm. club asso-
cation or corporation within this state,
Shall, on or after the first day Of .UJlv
lSlH make, brew, distil or mauufacture'
or aig IN making, brewing, distintng or
manufacturing, for sale, barter. trade, gift
or beverage purposes, any spirituous, vim
GUS, malt, hrrWed, fcrmnntcl OF" other
intoxicating liquors, or any mixtures or
loNlc3ting liquors, except as hereinafter
provided.
No person, firm. club, association or
y b'i ,'Ioil- Ni'U'I il'S SlA'h, snail, on or
after the first day of July, 1917. import
or ald IN Importing into this state for
sale barter, trade, or Gift, nor sell or aid
IN selling, nor offer for sale, barter. or
trade or aid in Offering for sale. barter,
or trade. nor give away or furnish or aid
IN giving away or furnishing, nor keep
Tor sale, barter, trade or gift, or aid in
Keeping Tor sale, barter, trade or gift. any
spirituous, vinous, malt, brewed, ferlnent-
ed. or other Intoxicating liquor or any
mixture or compound which in part con-
slsts. Of intoxicating liquors. except as
hereinafter provided.
Provided, that nothing in this article
contained shall be construed to prohibit
the compromising, importation, sale or
keeping for sale any spirituous, or vinous.
liquors or compounds or mixtures which
IN part consist of spirituous or yinols
liquors in this state for medicinal. me-
chahlcal. sacramento or scientific pIr-
poses by regularly registered Pharmacists.
under Such regulations and restrictions
as the legislature may prescribe.
Sec. :. The Legislature shall at IT'S next
session after the adoption of this article
prescribe regulations for the enforcement
u the provisions Of his article and nro.
vac adequate and suitable penalties for
the violation thereof.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS.
RELATING TO GOOD ROADS.
No. l..

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing TO an Amendment to Article
l3 OF the Constitution OF the State OF
South Dakota, and Submitting the Same
TO the Electors of the State.
Be 1t Resolved by the Senate and
House OF representatives Of the State
OF South Dakota:
That the following amendment ia
Article Is Of the Constitution of the State
OF South Dakota, which Is hereby agreed
to, be submitted to the electors OF the
state for their approval.
That Article IL be amended, as follows:
Thatsa section be added to Article XIII
to be numbered Section 8. to read as
follows:
Sec. 9. The construction and main
tenance OF good roads and the supplying
Of coal to the people Of the stare from
the lands belonging to the state are works
Of necessity and Importance In which the
state may 8 but no expenditure of
money for the same shall be made except
by the yc.s OF . two-thirds majority Of
the Legislature
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02
No.. 2
RELATING TO IRRIGATION.


A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to an Amendment OF Article
Xxi Of the Constitution Of the State
Of South Dakota, by the Addition OF
Section Z, Providing for Irrigation Dis
Jricts, and submitting he Same TO a
Vote OF the People
H- it Resolved by the House Of Repre-
Sentatlves of the State OF South d.
luta, the Senate ConcGtr.ng.
That Article XXI, of the Constitution
nf the state of South Dakota, be amend
ID hy the addition of Section 7, TO read
as follows:
SEC. :. The irrigation Of agricultural
lands is hereby declared to be a public
purpose and the legislature may provide
FOR the organization Of irrigation districts
for the irrigation of land, and may vest
the corporate authorities II .reof and the
orporate authorities Of counties, town
ships and Municipalities with the power
20 construct, operate and maintain lrri~
CATION dams, reservoirs, canals, fumes,
bitches and liberals, and to keep In repair
All irrigation dams, reservo!Is,- canals,
fumes, bitches and laterals heretofore
constructed, under the laws Of the state,
by special assessments upon the property
eueited thereby, according to the bene-
fits received.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02
No. 8.
RELATING TO FTvE-sIXTHs JURY

AN ACT Entitled An Act to Amend Sec
ton 267 of the Code of Civil Procedure
of the state of South Dakota, Relating
TO verdicts in Civil Actions and Provid-
ing for NardiCts by Five Skins Of the
jury. and Repeating all Acts in Conflict
Herewith.
1t Enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of South Dakota:
Section l. That Section 267 OF the Code
or Clvl Procedure of the State OF South
Da kota be and tho same Is hereby amend
ed to read as follows:
Sec. 267. In all civi, actions tried in cir
cult, county or municipal court where a
jury OF twelve Is required or had, the ver-
dict may be rendered by Five Sixths of
the jury in the manner provided in the
following section.
Sec. 2. That Section 266 OF the Code Of
Civil Procedure Of the State OF South
Dakota and all acts and parts Of acts in
conflict with this act are hereby repealed.
Approved February eth, 1915.