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New Britain herald., 1916-12-08

can be accomplished best, the report points out, through better adapted or improved crop varieties more sys- tematic and rational crop rotation and improved agricultural practice gen erally. Tn many parts of the country
 more attention to livestock produc
 ton is essential to enduring and economical agriculture, the report de- clares.
 Broaden Acres of Production.
 It is highly desirable, it is pointed cut, that areas for production Of staple crops be broadened as far as experience. and sound economics may warrant. Tn this respect the report dwelIs on the importance of control ling plant diseases and insect pests. : Marketing of farm products, rural finances and rural organization, the report says have received close at tention from the department in the last three years. A four year pro- gram developed in 1913 has been in a large measure carried out.
 Improved marketing of livestock and meats has been sought by the de-
 partment as a means of cheapening g these products. Already the report says. Arrangements have been made with ffty-eight stockyard companies to secure monthly reports of livestock receipts and shipments. A uniform system of marketing records has been stablished at the instance of the de- nartm ent by a number of yards.
 Methods and costs of marketing live stock and meats were investigated. preliminary investigation Of the sources, accuracy and use of market
 reports on livestock and meats has
 been made. The results of this study have been utilized in development Of
 plans for the organization of a dem onstration market news service for
 livestock similar to that now con- durted for perishable crops
 Other efforts at better distribution methods are described as follows: Marketing Facilities.
 "Surveys have been made of the
 marketing facilities for agriculture products in nine cities and advice has
 been given regarding the location, es- i tablishment and and management of 1 municipal retail and wholesale pub i lie markets Detailed studies also 1 have been made of conditions in other
 cities. Investigation concerning meth l ods of handling and grading perish 1 able products and the practica bility ! of standardization of the products and i their containers have progressed rap 1 idly.
 "The issuance of monthly cold -stor- 1 age reports on apples has been con- l tinued, and the work has been extend- i ed to include butter, eggs and cheese 1 These reports show the cold-stora pe l holdings throughout the country and
 include a comparison of the holdings
 of the current year with those of the 1 previous year. In cooperation with 1 carriers. extensive Investigations of
New Britain herald., 1916-12-08
XMAS STOCKINGS

With wealth of kinds and every conceivable shade it is easy to choose gift from showing SILK STOCKINGS, price 79c to $1O.OO pair. The BLACK SILK STOCKINGS with Orange Tipping that sell at $1.15 pair, have wonderful wearing qualities. Others tipped with Kelly Green all silk with
 se interlined heels soles, tops 59 pair Womens PHOENIX SILK STOCKINGS, black white and the shoe shades, soc and $1 .O5 pair. Boot Silk Stockings black and all leading colors full fashioned, 59c pair There are the sNotaseme" Stockings women and children at the old price until the new supply comes in January.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-08
XMAS FLOWERS

ARTIFICIAL ONES beautiful the reaI and much more lasting, showing wonderful variety at Millinery department for corsage for the Lmosine for Home Decoration. Long stenmcd Chrysanthemums, true to nature in colors and beauty Asters Nasturtians, Dahlias, Roses Holly and Asparagus Fern, daintily boxed the lovely COrsage Boquets, Orchids Lilly of the Valley Violets and Gardenias. Also stunning effects in Antique Gold and Silver Corsage Adornn1erts evening Boxed daintily for Christmas.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-08
FOR THE TOILET

For Christmas gifts there many appropriate goods O found a Toilet department
 CHOICE PERFUMES, Toilet Water, Creams Powders Soaps, etc. in all the leading imported odors. Ideal Queque F1eurs, Azurea Le Trefle, DjerLss, Mary Garden, Cotys Rose, Cotys LOrigan, Roger & Gallet we'll the favorite domestic kinds. .Hudnuts Browns, Cogates, Luxor Bradley, Babcock Risey etc., prettily boxed and priced 25c $7.5O.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-08
XMAS RIBBONS

Very special is the HOLLY RED SATIN RIBBON, inches wide, that offering at 121lc yard.
 NEW DRESDEN RIBBON with light and dark ground, widths 511 and inches for fancy bags and other Very special at 25c yard. Others inches wide for 39c yard.
 MOIRE TAFFETA RIBBON, 6A inches wide Back Alice, Turquoise, Old Rose Navy, Coral White, Copenhagen, Pink, Maize, Red, value priced while lot lasts, 39c yard.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-08

man nufacturers any insanitary condi-
 tions that may be discovered and by
New Britain herald., 1916-12-08
XMAS SWEATERS

We have splendid showing of these Garments for feminine weaIers. Never more popular than and never such colors, or bigger variety of styles. in regular Sweater stitch others ShaL- Knit, Angora, and Brush Wool the popular coIors Rose, Copenhagen Purple, White, Green and Iavendar and others. Some with turnover collars Sailor and Byron Collars. Some ill pinch-back style and others with belt sash. Lovely for gifts and priced from $2.88 to $25.0O each.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-08

securing evidence Of production unde insanitary conditions"
New Britain herald., 1916-12-08
XMAS MUFFLERS

Among the many things for mems gifts at furnishing department Knitted Muff1er would fill the bill. We have full and complete line in the plain silk and knitted silk kind, in twO-tOne eff fects. plain colors with full line of the popu Phoenix Muners with prices ranging from $1 .O0 $5. GO each. Stop and see them.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-08
XMAS LINGERIE

will a practical gift combined wwtth pretti- ness. ke selection from showing of Fine and Dainty Under-Muslins.
 CAMISOLES of all-over lace and ribbon for 75c Also, pretty models made of Crepe de Chine of white or pink, trimmed with wide lace of good quail ity, applied fin various ways Some of Wash Satin, 98c, $1.5O, $1.08.
 CORSET COVERS, prettiIy boxed soc, 59c, 75c, 9Sc, $1.5O.
 NIGHT DRESSES, all models of fine Nainsook with lace embroidery 9Sc, $15O and $1.9S each. Also Crepe de Chine Lingerie and Philippine and French hand-m made kinds.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

Mrs. Alfred Aamoth is spending this
week in Minneapolis.
George G.. Hatch, of Wimbledon, was
caller in Valley City on Thursday.
Jay Coe left Friday afternoon on No.
4 for Fargo to spend the remainder Of
the day.
Thos. Stee, of Darcy, was in the city
on Friday and registered at the Val
ley Hotel
Alfred Kraus, of Cleveland, was
among those to register at the Hotel
Kindred on Thursday from out of
town.
The Luverne Ledger says a big
black bear was seen near the J. S.
Palfrey farm Saturday morning AZ
ter lively chase it made it's way to
the river where it disappeared.
Fargo Courier-News: Walter Coop,
of Valley City, is the latest entrant for
the big Yellowstone Park sociability
tour. His entry was received by Sec
rotary Hardy Thursday afternoon.
Mrs Rognaldson, of Marmarth, is
visiting in Valley City with friends,
having arrived here the early part oof
the week. Friday afternoon Mrs.
Harry jacobson entertained few
friends informally in honor of Mrs.
ROgnaldsOn.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06
Farmers Mutual Insurance
Co. Elects 1916 Officers

Friday the Barnes County Farmers
Mutual Insurance Co. held it's annual
meeting in Valley City, there being
good attendance of the members. Sec.
rotary w. w. Smith submitted his re-
port, showing that the company at
the present time had $2,S16,073 insur-
ance in force in the county, and cash
balance of $1,912.57 on hand June 80.
Following the storm of May Is the
company had 81 claims filed, entailing
loss in round numbers of $4,000, all
of which have been adjusted and ar
rangements made to pay the same
within the so days allowed.
The board of directors ordered an
assessment levied to cover amount
required to pay all claims and leave
several thousand dollars in the treas
urer's hands for future losses and no.
tice of this assessment will be mailed
to policy holders about Sept. i.
The following named members were
elected to the board of directors for
term of three years: Frank Sanford,
Thomas Gudmestad, James Brimer
and Samuel Fletcher.
Before adjOurning the members ex-
tended vote of thanks to the retiring
board of directors for their untiring
eorts and services on behalf of the
company during past years, the mem
bers being all satisfied with the con-
dition of the affairs of the company,
and at the continued increase in it's
membership and insurance written.
After the annual meeting the board
of directors met for organization,
those present being J. R. Getchell,
Hugh Mcdonald, Nels Olson, VIM. o.
son, Andrew Brimer, N. P. Langemo,
John Baumgartner, Louis Loltimier, S.
Fletcher, J. H. Whitcher and Thomas
Gudestad.
The following were elected to fill
the offices named for the ensuing year:
President-J. R. Getchell
Vice President-Hugh Mcdonald.
Treasurer-Louis Noltimier.
Secretary-W. w. Smith.
Board of Adjusters-Wm. Olson,
Samuel Fletcher and N P. Langemo.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06
Doyles Secure New Building

Fargo, June 3O.-Stephen J. Doyle,
who with his brother, w. j. Doyle of
Darlington, one of the pioneer imple-
ment dealers of the state, took over
the contract for the sale and distri-
button of Overlands in Fargo and a
portion of North Dakota, will have
business offices on Roberts street
which will be vacated by the Ander.
son repair shop. The place is back
of the y. M. C. A, opposite the Gard
ner.
Work was started this morning get
ting the place in readiness for the new
headquarters of the concern which will
be shifted from Northern Pacific ave-
nue. to Roberts street. and which will
give it a central location and suitable
office room. This firm will be known
as the Overland-Doyle company, and
opens for business under this name
tomorrow morning, the date for the
taking over of the contract. S. J,
Doyle stated this morning that no
choice has as yet been made for the
space for display purposes although he
has several suitable quarters in view.
C. F. Reynolds, who severed his con-
nection with the Overland people sew
eral weeks ago, is in Toledo, o. He is
expected to return to Fargo about the
middle of next week, close up few
personal matters and will then leave
for Milwaukee to take up his work as
the exclusive distributor of the Saxon
cars in Wisconsin
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

Allen r. Welsh, of Fargo, was in the
city to spend Sunday, returning home
again Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Wheelock, of Far
go, spent Sunday in Valley City, and
were guests at the Kindred.
Mrs. G.. G. Anderson, of Oriska, was
visitor in Valley City on Monday,
having some dental work done.
Earl Beleal, who is with the Com
pany G boys at Bismarck, came down
to attend the funeral of his mother,
Mrs. E. j. Beleal, which took place on
Monday.
Mrs. o. NJ. Hanson and children, of
Eckelson, were among the out-of-town
visitors in Valley City on Saturday,
and were registered at the Hotel Kin
dred while here.
Peter Meighen was arrested Sunday
afternoon by Chief Swanson for boot
Logging. He is an old offender and
we'll known to the police. His hearing
will come up some time this after
noon.
Miss Lillian Anderson, long dis.
exchange, has resigned her position,
exchange, has resigned her POSITION,
and left Saturday morning for her
home at Litchville, where she will
spend the summer.
Mrs. Nels Johnson and children and
Miss Nettie Nelson, sister of Mrs.
Johnson, were passengers Monday on
No. 4 for Shoreham, Mimi, where they
will spend four or five weeks at the
lake.
Miss Chapman, of Tower City, was
an arrival in the city on Thursday for
a visit at the home of Mrs. o. T. Hart
on Columbia avenue. Miss Chapman
will remain in Valley City for some
time.
Owing to a washout on the Yellow
stone division on Thursday, No. was
81 hours and ten minutes late, arriv-
ing here at 11:15 Friday Number 2
was also II hours and Is minutes late
Thursday evening, arriving at 1910.
Miss Blanche Dunning, of Buffalo
Springs, was an arrival in Valley City
on Saturday afternoon to attend the
session of summer school here at the
Normal. While in the city she will
make her home with Mrs. H. A. Alex
ander.
M. R. Lelson returned to the city on
Friday evening from Minneapolis
where he has been spending the past
week in the interests of the Atwood
Larson Grain Co. Mr.. Nelson will re-
main in the city until after the
Fourth.
Howard Anderson was an arrival in
the city on Saturday afternoon from
Fargo, and spent Sunday at the F. W.
Heidel home on Normal avenue. He
will remain here for number of days
this week taking in the Chautauqua.
Howard is student at the Northwest
ern university at Chicago, and during
the summer he is attending summer
school at Fargo college.
The committee on the Equity pack
ing plant are going to meet at Fargo
on July II, at 10 a. M, at the Herald
They will decide on the To-
cation of the packing plant, and the
Valley City Commercial club or any
parties who are interested, can meet
with them and submit their PROPOSE
ton to them. C. J. Lee, although
beaten at the recent election, says he
would like to see the plant here, and
is working for Valley City interests
just the same.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

John Mcleod, of Minneapolis, of the
Mcleod Grain Commission Co., well
known in Valley City, was in the city
on Friday, and made his headquarters
at the Kindred while here.
Sanborn Enterprise: Among those
who are erecting barns in the west
end Of the county are Jos. Didier, Mrs.
Halverson, Harry Didier, August Mel
son.
Mrs. A. E. North, of Rogers, was an
arrival in the city on Thursday and
spent the day here at the home of Mrs.
Mary Hood, on West Fifth street. Mrs.
North returned to her home Friday
morning on No. 7.
Mrs. Mary Koehn and daughter,
Sophia, of Roche Percee, Canada, who
have been visiting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. John Koehn, are now visitors
at the home of Mrs. Marion Kramer
and the Misses Kramer, on Helena
avenue. They expect to remain in
Valley City for some time yet.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06
No Chaplain for
National Guard

Bismarck, July 1.-Members of the
First regiment, North Dakota nation
al guards; are up in arms because the
war department at Washington re-
fuses to allow them a chaplain.
Colonel Frame week ago appoint
ed Rev. l.. G. Moultrie, rector of the
Protestant Episcopal>c church at Valley
City, chaplain of the regiment and so
reported to Washington.
Today an order was received from
Washington, notifying Adjutant Gen.
eral Tharalson that the department
would not provide the regiment with
spiritual adviser, and trouble is
brewing.
Indignation meetings are being held
by the men this evening. Many de-
clare that they will not enter the fed.
eral service unless Rev. Moultrie is
allowed to accompany the regiment.
The war department bases it's re.
fusal on reasons of economy.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06
SUMMONS

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, COUN.
ty Of Barnes-ss. In District Court
Fifth Judicial District.
The First National Bank of Hope, a
National Banking Association incor-
porated under the Laws of the Unit
ed States, Plaintiff,
William Gilmore, Jr., N. M. Kvalnes,
NJ. S. Ladbury, w. B. Rowland, r..
E. Goodrich, Tim A. Francis, St.
Anthony & Dakota Elevator Com
pany, corporation, and all Other
Persons Unknown Claiming Any
Estate or Interest in or Lien or En-
cumbrance Upon the Property De.
scribed in the Complaint. Defend
ants.
The State of North Dakota to the
above named Defendants:
You are hereby summoned to ans
wer the Complaint in this action and
to serve a copy of your answer upon
the subscriber within thirty days aft
er the service of this summons upon
you, exclusive of the day of service;
and in case of your failure to appear
or answer judgment will be taken
against you by default for the relief
demanded in the Complaint.
Dated April 5, A. D. 1916.
F. w. AMES,
Plaintiffs Attorney, Residence and
Post Office Address, Mayville, N. D.
To the Above Named Defendants:
You will please take notice that the
Complaint in the action entitled in the
foregoing Summons was filed with the
Clerk of the District Court of Barnes
County, North Dakota, on the 9th day
of May, A. D. 1916, and that the action
SO entitled relates to and is to quiet
the title of the following real estate,
to-wit:
The West one-half of the East one
half of. Section No. 2, Twp: 143, Range
81, West of the 5th P. M.
F.. w. AMES,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
(Last Pub. Jr|y g.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

X. S. Ramsett, one of the prominent
merchants Of Fingal, arrived here Fri
day morning to transact business.
E. M. Lee and Melvin Hanson were
in the city Thursday afternoon, hav-
ing brought in the election returns
from Nome.
Misses Dorothea Patterson and
Alice Nolan, of Brisbane, were among
the out-of-toWn arrivals in the city on
Wednesday to attend the summer
school at the Normal.
Mrs. George Smith, of Steele, and
little daughter arrived in the city
Thursday evening and is the guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Fletcher, on Second street.
E. F. Couch, of Fargo, was Valley
City visitor Thursday and Friday and
while here he was stopping at the Ho-
tel Kindred.
Miss Kate Bush returned to the city
Friday morning from Bismarck, where
she spent Thursday visiting her broth.
er, Sergeant John Bush.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

Mrs. N. Johnson and daughter, Of
Courtenay, were among the out-of
town callers in Valley City on Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. label and the
Misses label are among the campers
who have gone out to the Chautauqua
park for the Chautauqua season.
County Commissioner Thos. Gudme
stad, of Litchville, was an arrival in
the city on Thursday evening and
spent Friday here, registering at the
Valley Hotel.
H. C. Aamoth, OF the American Ma.
tional bank, was a passenger on Fri
day morning to Twin Valley, Detroit
and other points in Minnesota, where
he will spend a week or ten days.
j. A. Biggs, of Mandan, former res
ident of Valley City, was an arrival in
Valley City on Thursday, and is look
ing after matters Of business here.
While in the city MIR. Biggs is stopping
at the Valley Hotel.
Mrs. George Kelsey entertained at
two tables of bridge on Thursday ev-
ening, at her home, ZIP Second avenue.
Mrs. G.. A. Olson won the high score
lOf IuS CNG1luS, anu Al .. ~. L : q lil-
son the low score. After the games
were over the hostess served dainty
refreshments.
Mrs. H. H. Warren of Mandan, left
for her home on Friday morning after
spending the past week in Valley City
visiting at the home of her mother,
Mrs. VIM. Moran, and her sister, Mrs.
N. Hesch. Mrs. Warren was accom-
panied home by her daughter, Aragel-
la, who has been visiting her for some
time with relatives.
Miss Tina Steinborn, Of COopers-
town, was an arrival in the city on
Thursday evening, and will remain for
a few weeks visiting the family of her
uncle, Rev. J. F. l.. Bohnhoff, out at
the Chautauqua park, where the Bohn-
hoff family have moved for the Chau-
tauQua season. Miss Steinborn will
return home in about three weeks.
Mrs. Jennie Green former resi-
dent of Valley City, was an arrival
here Friday morning on No. 7 from
Fargo where she now makes her
home. Mrs. Green was accompanied
here by her son, Prof Oakley Green,
and Mrs. Green of New England, and
they will all spend about two or three
weeks here taking in the Chautauqua.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06
have YOU Been SICK /?

Then you realize the utter weakness
that robs ambition, destroys appetite,
and makes work burden.
Torestorethat strength and staminatha
Is 80 essential, nothing has ever equaled
or compared with Scott's Emulsion, be.
cause its strength sustaining nourish.
ment invigorates the blood to distribute
energy throughout the body while its tonic
value sharpens the appetite and restores
health in natural, perma4eutMays
II you are run down, tired, nervous,
overwopked or lack strength, get SCOTS
Emulsion to-day. II is free from alcohol.
scott q Bovine. bloomfield. NJ.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06
LOST LEFT FOREFINGER
FROM BLOOD POISONING

P. L. Van Werven, OF Ypsilanti, got
his left hand pinched some weeks ago
while operating his well-drilling ma
chine. Blood poison set in and he
came to the Riverside hospital for
treatment. He lost the left first fin
ger, but is out now with the rest of
the hand saved, although still very
painful,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06
WEDNESDAY is TOO LATE

Every Wednesday evening the
Times-Record gets correspondence,
church notices, ads. and items of vari-
GUS kinds intended for insertion in the
Weekly Times-Record. The Weekly
is printed about noon on Wednesday
and is in the post-office before Wed.
nesday evening. If you have anything
for the Weekly it must be in Tuesday
evening.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06
SundayWa sBiggestDay
atChautauqua Grounds

The c. F. Mudgett family expect to
leave the latter part of the week for
Lake Melissa, where they will spend
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. S. Ward and son,
Willard, left Saturday afternoon on
No. for Shoreham, Mimi, where they
will enjoy a visit at the lake. Mr.
Ward returned the first of the week,
but Mrs. Ward and Willard will spend
at least month there and later ex.
pect to visit with relatives at other
points in Minnesota.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

Fred Steffens and Miss Myrtle Lund-
gren, of Sanborn, accompanied by
Miss Lundgren's guest, Miss Lottie
Schafer, autoed down Sunday after
noon for a visit with Miss Lundgren's
sister, Mrs. R. 0. Persinger, on Fourth
street.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06
Benefited by Chamberlain's Liniment

Last winter 1 used Chamberlain's
Liniment for rheumatic pains, stiffness
and soreness Of the knees. and can
conscientiously say that l never used
anything that did me so much good"
Edward Craft, Elba, N. Y. Obtain
able everywhere.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

Nels Olson, of Page, was among the
out-of-town visitors here Thursday.
Miss Elsie Britten, of Cando, was an
arrival in the city on Thursday to at
tend the session of summer school at
the State Normal school.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

Mayor and Mrs. I. j. Moe went to
the Capital City on Sunday morning
to spend the day and see the Company
G. boys in camp at Fort Lincoln. While
there they visited with Mr.. and Mrs
Ernest G.. Wanner, who are former res
idents of Valley City.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

Sunday afternoon at the German
Lutheran parsonage occurred the we'd
ding of Edward Feuerhern, of Darcy,
and Miss Helen Christing, of Pingree
the marriage being performed at $50
by Rev. J. F. L. Bohnhoff. The couple
will spend this week here taking in
the fair and Chautauqua, and will then
go to housekeeping on their farm.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-06

The Times.Record's phone is No. q.
The Lamar register., 1916-01-12

Had the News known the word
CONSISTENT was in the English
language, it would have come to US
and ascertained the truth, instead Of
publishing such garbled mis-state-
ment of facts.
Consistency, thou art jewel" ."
but the News would not know the diff
ference between thee and a concrete
paving block.
The News article should have been
headed AN APPLICATION FOR RE
INSTATEMENT IN THE REPUB-
LICAN PARTY AND DEFENSE OF
OLD KING BOOZE, NOW DEAD.
A L. BEAVERS.
Lamar, Colo, Jan. IL, 1916.