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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-01-01
warrant for his 14-year-old son and

another boy, Is years old.
The two, it developed, had been
stealing chickens and selling them in
order to obtain money to spend on
movies and other forms of entertain
men. When pickings were hard one
of the boys robbed his fathers
chicken coop. The case will be heard
next week as it is suspected that 9TH
er lads are involved.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-01-01
Obituary
j. VI. Anderson.

J. NJ. Anderson, 50 years of age, pro-
prietor of the Island City dairy, died at
o'clock yesterday afternoon, follow
ing a lingering Illness. at his home at
Center Station.
He was born in Smoland, Sweden,
Feb. %, 1856. He came to America
when he was q years of age, settling
in Rock Island, and he had resided
here since. He was united in mar
riage TO Miss Elizabeth Johnson of
Lansing, Iowa, Oct. 16, 1884, at OF
tumwa Mr.. Anderson had been en-
gagged in the dairy business for many
years and was one of the best known
residents in South Rock Island.
He is survived by his wife and six
children, Hazel. Grace. Ralph, Ever
EFT, Spencer and Mrs. Z. H. Pietscher,
all of Rock Island.
Funeral services will be held tomor
row afternoon at o'clock at the
home, Rev. NJ E. Chatley officiating,
with burial in Chippiannock cemetery.
Funeral OF Mrs. Caroline EwOldt.
The remains of Mrs Caroline Ewoldt
will arrive in Rock Island tonight
from Chicago. Funeral services will
be held tomorrow afternoon at ,
o'clock at the home of her son, John
Druhl, 1116 Thirty-seventh street,
Rev. F. J. Rolf officiating. Interment
will be in Chippianock cemetery.
Mrs. Ewoldt passed away yesterday
morning at $40 at the home of her
daughter Mrs. Charles Wallarab, in
Chicago Heights. from pneumonia. Her
maiden name was Caroline Krahl and
she was born in Germany, Feb. 5, 1913
SHE came to America in 1872, set
Ting in Rock Island, and the follow
ing year she was united in marriage
to John Druhl. He died in 1887. She
was married to Henry Ewoldt in 1895
in Davenport. She went to Chicago
about a year ago to make her home
with her daughter.
She is survived by one son, John
Druehl, Rock Island, and two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Charles Wallarab, Chicago
Heights, and Mrs II. L. Kerr, Moline
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
HIGH POSITION
 GIVEN SIR TAFT
Accepts Position to Be Director General of the National
 Service

OTTAWA, Sept 27. - Announce ment has been made by the govern ment that Sir Thomas Tait has ac- cepted the position Of director-gen- eral of national service. Sir Thomas has undertaken to mobilize the Do. minion for war and industrial pur- poses, a position which will demand much executive ability.
 The record of Sir Thomas during many years of service with the C.. p. R. and as the head of a state system of railways in Australia, 1t is believed has demonstrated his pos session of that ability.
 Sir Thomas has been at the head of the recruiting organization among the English-spoaking population of Quebec. This organization has en- listed 16,OOO men in a population of 2l7OOO.
 It is altogether likely that the provisions of the recent order-in- council will be somewhat extended and ampllfied with the object of putting into the fighting line the maximum number of men consist ent with preserving the agricultural, industrial and commercial stability Of Canada.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
SURPRISE IS GIVEN

DOUGLAS. Sept. 27.-Armed with refreshments. and numerous other implements at least twenty-five la dies. friends of Mrs. Paul Bloedhorn, surprised the latter at her home last evening. the occasion being the sixth anniversary of Mir. and Mrs Bioed- horn. The guests had provided ev- erything from cards for the amuse- ment of the evening to variety of dainty refreshments which were served as a finale to a pleasant par- ,y. Two prizes were awarded the winners at whist, while Mrs. Bloed. horn was further surprised with the by her guests of two beautiful pictures of Alaskan seen cry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
GOVERNMENT IS RECRUITING BY
 MOVIE SYSTEM

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27.-The American government has gone into vaudeville to get recruits for the ar- my
 Nine regular soldiers in command of a sergeant appeared at local theatre today in a skit, "The Out post and went through setting up exercises and drills, and at the end of a plot saved the flag from the enemy
 At recruiting headquarters in San Francisco 1t was said if the skit made good it would so on the road if the War Department gives per mission.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
HONORS GIVEN
 HEROES IN THE
 JUTLAND FIGHT
Victoria Crosses for Boy and Man Killed and for Third - a
 Prisoner.
JELLICO IS DECORATED

LONDON, Sept. 27.-An echo of the Jutland naval battle at the end of May is found in the announcement in the official Gazette of the be- stowal of three Victoria crosses, two of them posthumous, on parti- cipants in the battle. One of those named is boy of 16. John Travers Cornwall. who, although mortally wounded in the beginning of the bat tie, remained at his post until the end Of the action, then died. He has become a popular hero The other two names are those of Hon. Edward Bingham, now a prisoner in Germany, his ship having been sunk, and Major Francis Harvey of the Marine Corps, who, although mortally wounded, saved his ship from sink ing by flooding the magazine. He then died at his post.
 Admiral Jellicoe himself receives the Order Of Merit. To Vice Ad- miral Sir David Beatty, who com manded the battle cruiser squadron, is awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath. Rear Admiral Evan Thomas and Pakenham are made Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath an honor which is conferred posthumiously on Rear Admirals Arbuthnot and Hood both of whom were killed in action. Sev- eral hundred other decorations for bravery are awarded to officers and men and many promotions arc an nounced.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
WILL MAKE TOUR
 ALONG THE ALASKA
 COAST NEXT YEAR

SEATTLE, Sept. 22.-Capt Frank White. of Seattle, who was in com mand of the palatial yacht luna, owned by E. V. Armstrong, has just returned from Wilmington Bas- in, near San Pedro, where the yacht is moored for winter quarters. Ac- cording to Capt. White. who is a guest at the Rainier-Grand. Mir. Arm strong and a party of his friends participated in a delightful criuse through Mexican waters. says the Seattle Post-Intelligencer
 Capt White asserts that he be- lieves that he has persuaded the party to visit Alaska waters next season. He is an old Alaskan neyi- gator, and expresses the belief that
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
ALL SAME VILLA

DOUGLAS. Sept. 27.-Alfonse Ja- yer. a Mexican. was arrested last night for drunkenness, fighting with Indians and for supplying liquor to the latter He was arraigne1 before U. S. Commissioner Henson this morning but the case was not com pleted at noon. Jayor has police record all along the coast at Ket- chikan, Wrangell. Petersburg and here. On June Sth of ;his year Po- Ice Magistrate Erie fined him $40 on a charge of drunk and disorderly. It is said that he is wanted in Ju- neau. He had Q pair of brass kunckes in his pocket when arrest ed last night
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
DOUGLAS NOTES

DOUGLAS. Sept. 27.-Mrs. Carl Johnson is recovering from an oper- aton performed recently at St. Ann Hospital.
 s. J. Hopper and family have moved to the GilHs House on Third street, next to the one occupied by E. J. Dyer.
 The Alaska Catholic Club members met in the Parish Hall for a busi- ness meeting last night
 Mrs. Jack Mccormack is getting along nicely after an operation per formed at St Ann's hospital yes terday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
SALESMAN
 TAKES WIFE; COUPLE
 GO ON THEIR HONEYMOON

I. F. Fisher, the well known and genial salesman Of the Remington Typewriter and also sales manager for Alaska for that concern, late yesterday afternoon was quietly married by Rev. David Waggoner to Miss B. A. Krigbaum. daughter of Thomas E. Krigbaum, of this city. Shortly after wedding ceremony. the couple left on the Prince of Wales for Sitka Hot Springs, where they will spend their honeymoon
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
NEW HOME OF THE
 DOUGLAS NEWS IS
 READY FOR OCCUPATION

DOUGLAS. Sept. 27.-Wlth the fin- ishing touches practically completed in the new building on First Street which is destined to be the new home of the Douglas Island News, the pro cess of moving will be started on the installment plan tomorrow morn ing.
 An expert has been engaged in experimenting the installation and setting up of the Babcock press re- gently purchased by E. J White. editor and publisher of the News, rom the Empire Printing Go. A new linotype, shipped from san Fran cisco, is due to arrive this week
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
HUSTLING RAILROAD MAN
 IS VISITING ALASKA

Carl Taylor, travelling freight and passenger agent for the Southern Pa cifc Railroad. of the famous Sun set" Ogden" and Shasta" routes, is in the city. at the Gastineau. Mr. Taylor has just returned from ! trip to the westward as far as Anchorage. This is his first trip to Alaska.
 Mr. Taylor stated today that he is well pleased with the results of his trip and with the prospective business which he has found here He freely predicted that next year. all of the larger railroads would keep permanent representatives in the Alaskan field. He also pre- dicted a greatly increased tourist travel to Alaska next summer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
ALASKA WOMAN DIES.

SEATTLE, Sept. 21.-Mrs. Marie Hayes, 2S years old, wife of Chas. Hayes, of Ketchikan, died early this morning at her home, 2O15 Third avenue. Mir. and Mrs. Hayes went to Alaska in 1909.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
HOSPITAL NOTES

Jacob Jacobson. Of Douglas, who was operated on several weeks ago, left St. Ann Hospital today for his home.
 Frank Price was operated on at St. Ann Hospital this morning for appendicitis by Dr. H. C. Dcvighne.
 Mrs. W. C. Waters. Of Wrangel, md her infant daughter left the General Hospital yesterday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27

he Las convinced his Lost Angeles employer to venture into Northern waters on his next yachting trip. which will commence some time next spring
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27

Texas fresh chicken Tamales. fried in butter, S5c; Spanish chicken ta- males. 25c and 15c. Mexican chick en tamales. small size. 1Oc. two for 15c. Call up Central office for Tamale Joe. If.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27
MExIcANs BY THE THOUSAND ENTERED
 THE UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON. SlpL 27. - More than 100000 Mexican men, women and chili.,n c-t-.ol .hc United States th' r~a ;ho Tcyas port of entry dui.-S the yea. caling June SOth lat.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27

Fresh Olympia and Eastern Oys. ters on shell and Oyster Cocktails lat J. Raymonds. Phone 17S. tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27

We will be closed all day Thurs day on account of the Jewish holi- day.
 GoLDsTEIN's EMPORIUM. s27. FOR RENT-New Broom apart ment with bath. partly furnished. Dr. Mathis, tel Douglas S1. s16
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27

Elks meet tonight, 8 p. m. s27.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-09-27

E8PIR"" ~'aSyirsds Oay.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-12-07

II. W. Perkins was i'll a day or two
the first of the week.
Frank Ainsworth made a business
trip to Sioux Falls Tuesday.
Mrs. Walter Lievan left Monday for
Dixon, H., to visit her parents for
several weeks.
Miss Alice Connolly, who had been
visiting relatives here, returned to her
home at Elkton Monday.
Miss Julia Fryer, a teacher at How
ard, spent Thanksgiving with her sis
ter who is a student at State College.
Miss Kate Caldwell who is a teacher
at Dawson, Mimi, spent Thanksgiving
with her mother. Mrs. Peter Caldwell.
Miss Emma S%laatta, a teacher at
Springfield, Mimi, spent Thanksgiv-
ing with Prof. and Mrs. b. r. White
head.
b.. II. S~chaphOrst went to Clark Mon
day to appear in several cases before
the regular term of court held there
this week.
Ray Cunningham spent Friday at
Clark in the interest of the Y. NJ. G.. A.
Deputation trip which will take place
during the holiday season.
Mrs. Geo. w. Cobel returned Sun
day from Lincoln, Neb., where she
spent a couple of weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. +. G. Boehmer.
Miss Ruth Lynch, who teaches in
the high school at FaulktOn, spent
Thanksgiving at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Lynch.
Mrs. l.. b. Hopper arrived from
Minneapolis Monday evening for a
weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs. +. G..
Poole, and other relatives in the city.
Miss Loretto McElmurry, an in,
~structor in the State Normal school of
Madison, spent Thanksgiving with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. McElmur-
ry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Ladd, who re-
side several miles north of the city,
spent Sunday with friends in the city.
Mr.. Ladd has about recovered from
his recent illness.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-12-07
Local and Personal

Hollace Jennings spent ~Thanksgiv-
ing with his parents at Estelline.
VIM. Roskie has been at Estelline
the past week decorating a new resi-
dence recently built at that place.
Miss Clara Borstad and brother Ben
spent part of last week at Estelline
visiting their sister, Mrs. a. II. Zebell.
Wallace, Evelyn and Marion Cam
eron, of Estelline, spent last week with
their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Cameron.
Geo. w. Cobel went to the Twin
Cities Wednesday evening on business
matters and to spend Thanksgiving
with friends.
Chas. Gamble and family accom-
panied by Walter Schaffner drove over
to Watertown and spent Thanksgiving
with their daughter and friends.
Mrs. Olive NJ. Warren, of the Spear
fish Normal school, was here the last
of the week inspecting the home econ
omics department of State College.
DR.. f. A. Lentz, who spent Thanks
giving with relatives at WATERFOWL, ar
rived home Friday morning. Mrs.
Lentz and the children arrived Satur-
day.
Clarence Beatty was over from
Flandreau and spent Thanksgiving
with his brother, E. H. Beatty, and
family. Mr.. Beatty drove owe We'd
nesday and brought his brother over in
the car.
B. A. Dunbar, J.. G. Hutton, C. w.
Michel, d. II. H~ungerford and Regin-
old Sherwood autoed back from Water
town Wednesday. They had been at
tending the State Teachers convention
held there the fore part of last week.
r. E. Clarin received an Alaskan
Moose hide last week and had it made
into a lap robe. 1t is one of the larg-
est and most beautiful ever seen in
this section. Mr.. Clarin says that any
one wishing to see it may call at his
place of business and be free to ex-
anime it.
The Volga Tribune got out a daily
on Thanksgiving, giving the result of
the foot ball game there that day be-
tween Volga and Clear Lake in which
the latter defeated Volga 6 to 0. 1t
was an enterprise worthy of the paper
and town. Mr.. Horton, the editor,
could not have done this without the
aid of his new t~ypesetting machine re-
Gently installed.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-12-07
DR.. E. w. Forsee, Osteopath.

-. =. w i VI H'', ooItOIdlI.
The "Kicker' thinks the city's orna-
mental lights are a joke.
c. II. Atkinson went TO Yankton
Monday on business matters.
h. J. Heymer spent Thanksgiving
with friends at Lake Hendricks.
A nine pound daughter was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. John Swiggum Novcm-
b.r 26.
Miss Marie Rasmussen spent
THANKSGIVING with her folks at Lake
Preston.
Peter Kelly, of Lake Benton, was
operated on Monday at the hospital
for hernia.
David Elwig, of Tyler, was operated
on at the local hospital Monday for ap-
penGicitis.
J. NJ. Stewart, VIM. Callahan and II.
G. Odegard made a business trip to
Sioux Falls Friday.
Miss Burgett, of the high school
corps, spent THANKSGIVING with her
uncles at PipestOne.
Miss Josephine Fuskrud, of Water
town, was a guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. Clarin Thanksgiving.
Miss Minnie Larson has been here
from FIandreau the past few days
visiting her sister, Miss Jack Vrene-
gor.
Editor Horton and wife, accompan-
led by their daughter Amy and Miss
Mildred Dalthorp, were over from
Volga Saturday.
DR.. Bersheim and family, of Lake
Benton, Mimi, spent Thanksgiving
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Cheever. DR..
Bersheim is a brother of Mrs. Cheever.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Daily and their
son, Senator Robert Daily and wife,
were over from Flandreau Tuesday TO
attend the Governor Day exercises at
State College.
Mrs. G. X. Sanderson, who was badly
hurt in a runaway accident at Cot
tonwood six or seven weeks ago was
taken to the hospital here Tuesday for
treatment. She is not getting along
as well as expected.
In a recent issue OF the Register it
was stated that the Clark stock of
goods would be moved from Lere and
added to stock from Huron to outfit a
store at Sioux Falls. The Clark nan
agement here deny that the stock is
TO be moved from here although it is
admitted the Huron stock goes to
Sioux Falls. The Register got its in
formation from Sioux Falls sources
which seemed reliable and from sew
eral daily papers published at different
cities in the state. The Register is
glad. however, to publish the denial of
the local management.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-12-07
Let Heymer wire your house.

Frank and George Alton are both
working in meat markets at Aberdeen.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Heintz and chill
dren spent Thanksgiving with rela-
tives at Elkton.
Miss Beulah Alton spent Thanks
giving with her aunt, Mrs. Mary
Nicholson, at Yale.
Henry Arneson and family are N
tertaining his sister, Mrs. Anna Knut-
son, of FL Paso, Texas.
Ed and Hilda Jerde were over from
Toronto and spent a few days last
week with relatives in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Schoenwether
and son, of Lake Preston, spent
Thanksgiving with relatives here.
Mrs. c. NJ. Merrill. of Montrose. Mo.
arrived Friday to spend the winter
here with her sister, Mrs. H. E. Gard
ner.
Miss Mabel Tyson who spent
Thanksgiving with her brother Dwight
at Menoninee, Wis, returned home
Monday.
Mrs. Rebecca Shea is home from a
trip which took her to many points in
the state where she inspected Relief
Corps societies.
Mrs. Simon Johnson, who had spent
the past month here visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chas. Brady, left Friday for
her home near Toledo, Ohio.
A number of our young people went
to Bruce Thanksgiving night and par
ticipated in a dance held in the hall
there. All report a very nice time.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. S~teuerwald, of
Hayti, and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Cameron
of Estelline, drove down and spent
Thanksgiving with the VIM. Cameron
and Robt. Phelps families.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-12-07

Miss Lava Brendsel spent Sunday
with her folks at Volga.
The "Wearebest" typewriter ribbon
sold at the Register Office.
Miss Ruth Miller, of the high school
corps spent THANKSGIVING with her
parents at Sibley, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Simmons were
over from Flandreau and spent Sun
day with relatives in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Berge, of Sinai
township, are the happy parents of
twin daughters born to them last Sat
urday.
Miss Ethel Garfield, who is a teacher
in the high school at Redfeld, spent
the week end with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Garfield.
M. f. Culhane, accompanied by his
father, John Culhane, ST., went to
Sioux Falls Monday to take up mat
ters in the federal court before Judge
Elliott.
Miss Maude Chamberlain, of the
WATERFOWL high school teaching corps
spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs.
G. A. Skinner. She returned to Water
town Sunday evening.
Miss Ethel Austin, teacher in the
public schools at Faulkton, spent
Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G.. w. Austin, and returned
to her WORK Monday morning.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-12-07
Jas. H.. Cronk, Chiropractor.

Jas. II. CrOnk, ChirOpraCtor.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. p. christensen were
Owe from Toronto Tuesday.
Chas. L. Hall went to the Twin Cities
Sunday on business matters.
Mr., and Mrs. Joe Tree spent Thanks.
giving at Watertown with relatives.
Attorney Wallace Z. Purdy went TO
Chicago Saturday night on business
matters.
DR.. Harris, accompanied by his fam
lily, spent several days the past week
in Minneapolis on business matters.
Judge j. p. Alexander and Attorney
PhilO Hall went to De Smet Monday to
look after several cases they have in
the circuit court.
Miss Eva Carnahan, teacher in the
high school at washington Springs,
spent Thanksgiving with Miss Halma
Milne in the city.
JAS. p. Welch and family were over
from near Grant Friday on business
matters, and visited friends in the city
before returning home.
Attorneys w. NJ. Cheever and G. o.
Trygstad were at Flandreau the first
of the week trying a case of +. +. Ar
mott VS.. NJ. j. Henegan for commission
on a land sale. They won the case for
Mr.. Arnott.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Williams, of Lake
Benton spent Thanksgiving with the
formers brother, +. II. Williams, and
family here. There was a family
gathering at the Williams home, reIa-
tives to the number of fifteen being
present.
Merle Bunday had both bones in the
right forearm broken Thursday morn
ing while cranking a car at his uncle's
garage where he is employed as a re
pair a He was Immediately taken
to the doctors office where the frac-
ture was reduced.
Some of the members of Troop No.
2 of the Boy Scouts of America spent
part of their Thanksgiving vacation at
Lake Campbell in charge of Assist
ant Scout Master E. H. Blakely. Skat-
ing and other scout games were the
principal a~musements.
G. E. Pettigrew and son Mark, Of
Flandreau, passed through here Fri
day morning on their way to Water
town where they expected to buy some
full-blood Hereford cattle to go into
their herd. They recently held a sale
at Flandreau which netted them
$4,000 for 60 head, or an average OF
over 1855 per head. In an interview
with the Register Mr.. Pettigrew stated
that his business is growing rapidly,
and that he is kept busy all the time
supplying the demands for good stock
from many surrounding states.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-12-07
MAYOS FOUND GERM

A germ believed to be the causative
agent of infantile paralysis has been
isolated at the Mayo hospital at
Rochester, Mimi, by DR.. e. C. Bose
now and his associates. 1t is nc secret
that since the isolation of the germ
many experiments looking toward the
perfection of a vaccine or serum for
its prevention have been made at that
hospital, and it is the hope of many
leading physicians that the Mayos will
perfect it.
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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-12-07
u M u u n N n ID II n u Is u

! IA q q n y n ID e 2 q e u
EVERY FISHERMAN knows the
value Of fresh bait. It's the best
customers who most value new
goods, new designs and attract
i've prices. Let US sell you space
that will land discriminating
buyers of the products you have
to sell. "There's never so good
a time to fish as when the fish
are biting"
Think it over
but not too long!
REGISTER PUBLISHING CO.