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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-26
LOCAL NEWS

Inga and Vendle Mork visit
ed at Nils Sivertson's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Dravland
were Sunday visitors at +. E.
Moen's.
Miss Alma Wall was the
guest of Miss fora Noun on
Saturday and Sunday.
The carload of apples receiv-
ed by the Farmers Coop. Co,
was sold in two days.
Miss Ingri Lermo spent the
first of the week at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. E.. E. Holt.
Misses Clara and GustaGlom
seth were callers at the Fred
johnson home Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. NJ. Myh1
autoed to Bottineau Sunday for
a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bakken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kristen Kornk
ven spent Sunday at the farm
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lermo near Roth.
Miss Olga Iverson visited al
the home of Nils Sivertson
Saturday and Sunday as the
guest of isabella.
The Carbury Concert band
met for practice Saturday eve
ming and again on Tuesday.
The boys are making fine pro-
gress under the tutorship OF
Prof, Neulen.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-26

Mrs. Marie Mork is spending
the week with her daughter,
Mrs. Ole Crogen and family.
Mr. and Mrs. N. B.. Arveson,
Miss Jacobs and Prof. Neulen
autoed to Westhope Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Rothe
were Sunday dinner guests at
the home of Mr.: and Mrs. Dan
Lundgren.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Gorder
and son Benjamin autoed to
Landa Sunday to spend the day
with friends and relatives.
A great Hallowe'e Gu party
will be given at the Carbury
schools on Hallowe'e en- evening.
A fine program will be render
ed and special efforts are being
put forth to make this program
as interesting and amusing as
possible. If you want a good
time come to Carbury the 31st
of October. Laughter and fun
to be had by the ton. Every
body welcome. Ladies please
bring baskets.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-26
Northwestern Mutual ife Ins. Go,
NELS B. ARVESON, Agent
Carbury. North Dakota
Carbury

The school was taken by
surprise when the fire bell was
sounded. It was only a pract-
ice drill, but everyone must be
prepared at all times to respond
when the alarm is given. This
time all the pupils were out of
the building in less than three
quarters of a minute. Each
grade passes out in a quick and
orderly manner, keeping to the
right in their exit. Fire drills
are required at least twice dur
ing each month.
]. l.. Gorder spoke to the as
sembled school at opening ex-
ercises Monday morning in an
interesting, pleasing, witty
and helpful manner, His sub
ject was To-day and Yester-
day." He compared the past
and present, showing the con-
ditions which school children
had to contend with thirty
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-26
Great Entertainment Coming.

Say Bill, where are you 60.
ing to celebrate halloween!
At the Carbury school house,
of counsel" What will be go.
ing on there?' why, have
you not heard of the big cele.
bration to be held there Hal.
lowe'en evening? Everybody
is talking about it and every.
body is going there. They are
going to have a high time, let
me tell you; Basket social, fine
program, a fortune teller will
also be on hand, so come and
get your fortune told But be,
ware, Jim, of famous ghosts
add witches, frightful hob COB
Inns and imps. They will be
everywhere trying to get a joke
on you. There will be amuse-
ment and enjoyment galore.
You will get wise to the origin
of Hallowe'e en- if you come to
the Carbury school house.
What time will it start? At
seven o'clock sharp. The pro-
ceeds will 40 towards the pay
ment of a new piano for the
school, so you will be working
for a worthy cause. It will be
great.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-26

Sunday at home.
Mr.. und Mrs. John Glomseth
were visitors at the L.. j.
Glomseth home Sunday.
Miss Cora Russell of Bottiin-
eau visited the last week with
Mrs. N. b. Arveson.
Mrs. Mike Fagen of Los
Angeles, Cal. is visiting at the
home of her brother, John +.
Krogen this week.
The Misses Olive and Clara
Crogen were visitors at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
Lundgren Sunday afternoon.
Albert Dravland and Theo-
dore Rothe left Monday of last
week for Montana to look up
homesteads.
Nj. and Mrs. John Setter and
children and Mrs. Martin Myhr
were Sunday visitors at the
home of John Myhr.
The Bethesda ladies aid will
hold their auction this year at
the spacious farm home of N.
Magnuson on Wednesday.
Miss Alma Gorder, who is
taking a dressmaking course
in Bottineau, visited with her
parents here over Sunday.
Willis Buchanan shipped an
other carload of stock from
here last Friday and intends to
ship still another next week.
John Frey of Clifford, Mont
anna has been here the last
week buying horses and Friday
shipped a carload out there.
Ole y. Berg autoed to Roth
Sunday to look after his thresh-
ing rig which he pulled in on
Saturday after a very satisfact-
DRY run.
A. r. Uecker addressed the
pupils of the Carbury schools
last Monday. His talk was in
teresting and much appreciat-
ed by all,
Misses Anna Wall and Borg
, hid Mork. who are attending
sewing school at Bottineau,
came home Saturday to spend
Sunday with their parents.
Mrs. Thomas Vinje and
daughter and Mrs. Olson auto
ed down from Landa Sunday
for a visit at the home of Nh.
and Mrs. S.. J. Dalen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Wall and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. O. O..
, Wareberg were entertained
, Sunday at the fine farm home
of Mr. and Mrs. Dyrstad.
t J, L. Gorder, Carl and Arthur
1 Noun motored to Westhope on
Tuesday evening to hear honest
John Burke, as this will likely
, be the only place nearby where
Mr.. Burke will speak before
ELECTION.
John G.. Setter returned from
St. Paul last week where he
had gone with a carload of
stock. Mr.. Setter expressed
! himself as we'll pleased with
the prices the cattle brought
him.
Miss Helga Forsberg return
ed Saturday from the Good
Samaritan hospital at Rugby
where she underwent a slight
operation and we are glad to
state that Miss Foasberg is i'm
proving nicely.
The following were callers at
the county seat during the
week, Mrs. S. F. Guttu, Mr..
and Mrs. John G. Setter and the
Misses Alma Setter, Gina and
Anna Hougen, Ingri Lermo
and Christine Holt.
Mrs. J..L. Gorder and Mrs.
10. O. Wareberg will entertain
the Young Peoples Society at
the assembly hall in the Car
bury school house Sunday
afternoon November 9Th. Re-
member the date. There will
be a good program.
Ole Crogen, one of our many
prosperous farmers, is erecting
a blacksmith and workshop on
his farm. This is a thing much
needed on every farm and Mr..
Crogen is one Of those we'll
aware of this fact, and has re-
cent?. invested in a fine set of
all purpose tools.
Mrs. Geo. Geise arrived here
Il ~ c.-.~.e -VYsI1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
ARIZONA FEARS
MEXICAN RAID
Officers Believe Carrancis-
tas May Make Foray IN
Santa Cruz Valley.

Nogales, Ariz., June 21.-Coincident
with reports that several thousand
Mexican cavalry had been massed in
a position to threaten the Santa Cruz
valley, wives Of American army Off
GERS attached to 1900 regulars here
prepared today TO leave for northern
points
Army officers in Nogales, in no way
alarmed by the situation, are prepar-
ing to cope with a Mexican cavalry
raid up the Santa Cruz valley between
NOgales and Tucson II break should
come. It Is pointed out that all sonora
faces starvation Il the border remains
closed TO food supplies, and that a
foray into this section, which IS Tlch
in horses, forage and food supplies:
would be the logical sequence OF
events Prevention OF such raid
would be difficult
Gen. Gomez, now at FrOnteras with
several thousand cavalry probably
" ould lead any raid into the Santa
Cruz valley. crossing the border al 20
rilla, IS miles east, and entering the
valley through the san Antonio pass
It is reported here and believed that
Gen Estrada is on his way from Sina-
1oa to Magdalena with about 5OuO
troops. and that Magdalena- 81 miles
south Of the border is 10 be the head
quarters OF Gen p. Elias Gales
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
CAME TO THE BORDER TO BE
EXCITED, NOT DISAPPOINTED

Says the Grand Rapids Press: After
a trip TO the Texas-MexicO border. n.
T. Quaintance, travelling passenger
agent Of the Grand Rapids aEd Indiana
Railway company. is convinced that
Michigan possesses a climate and other
things many degrees more 10 his lik-
Mr.. Quaintance has just returned
from the big state. where he went on
official railroad business. He made his
headquarters at Dallas while in Texas
but he journeyed to the border for ex-
element which newspapers had LED
him TO believe existed there
The papers didn't lie about IL, eth
err" asserted Mr.. Quaintance. There's
plenty OF excitement there ] didn't
see anything very startling. but 1 felt
the excitement Its in the air and il
grips one with such a tense feeling
that he finds himself walking on his
toes and with his hair straight up on
end most OF the time"
Mr.. Quaintance didn't cross into
Mexico. There was a long line Of
grim faced. olive drab-clad boys with
guns and they wouldn't let MIN. Any
how. he declared. he was not Overanx-
iOus 10 take a chance with suipers or
Mexican knives and he is Just as well
satisfied that his feet failed TO tread
Mexican dust
ar Quaintance saw number Of
''greasers'' on the Texas side Of the
border. They were not very inviting
customers. either he said Every
once in a while / found myself feeling
of my back TO make sure there were
no knives sticking there. There was
something reassurinE, though. about
the fact that for every Mexican that I
saw walking about. two or three Van
kee soldiers with keen eyes and very
busineSslike guns would be at no
great distance
Texans seem convinced that villa
viii be caught or killed. providing the
American troops are not withdrawn
said Mr.. Quaintance. Il know one
thing and that il that the bandit leader
would fare better without food or wa
ter in the Mexican desert than he
would at the hands OF body OF
Texans"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
NO WAR AS YET
CARRANZA SAYS
Another Punitive Expedi-
ton Will Bring a Clash,
He Asserts.

There viii be no war between the
United States and Mexico unless the
United States sends further punitive
expeditions into that country. accord
ing TO a telegram Tuesday afternoon
TO Mexican cCrisul Andres c. Garcia
from the bureau Of Information in the
national capital The telegram says
this statement was made by Gen. Car
rama TO the thousands of citizens who
paraded the streets Of Mexico City
Monday and gathered in the zocalo to
tender their services to the first chief
in defence OF their country.
The advice said that CarranZa had
received = large number Of messages
from all parts OF the country. assur-
ing him Of united opposition TO inva-
sion. No mOlestation OF foreigners dur
ing the Mexico City demonstration was
reported
Official notice has been issued. ac-
cording TO consul Garcia's message.
saying that any foreigner acquiring
real estate by purchase or contract,
must renounce his rights and allegiance
to his native country and register as
a citizen Of Mexico.
A mysterious fire in the national
palace Monday destroyed old archives
OF great historical value
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
GENERAL TROOP MOVEMENT TO
BORDER REPORTED IN SONORA

Douglas. Ariz. June 21.-A general
movement Of Carranza troops toward
the border from interior Sonora garri-
sons was reported today Refugees ar
irving from the south tell OF troop
movements along the right Of way Of
the Nacozari railroad A cavalry ad-
vance guard Of go had reached Cabul-
Iona p miles south, they said This
with the exception Of a small garrison
ordinarily maintained in Aqua Prieta,
is the farthest north Mexican soldiers
have come in eight weeks, IL is stated
At the same time all Of the troops
which have been stationed in CUchuta-
IS miles south Of Douglas were reported
10 have moved north six miles. to From
feras, where the infantry concentration
camp Of the Gales forces is located
It is estimated that there are approx
mateiy $500 men at Fronteras at The
present time.
REPORTS from NacOZari stated that
1900 civilian volunteers were organic
ing to join the army at FrOnteras in the
event OF the outbreak of war, while
many civilians from Cumpas, Moctezu-
ma and other towns south Of NacOzari
are prepared to march north in case
they are needed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
GREET IS SUED
FOR $4,000.
Rooming House Proprietor
Claims the Police Captain
Falsely Accused Her.

Alleging that she was falsely accused
OF conspiracy to harbor Mexican muir
derers and falsely imprisoned, Mrs
Angie Williams. a rooming house
keeper, filed suit in the 41st district
court Wednesday morning against W D.
Greet captain of police, Tor S1O,OoO
damages.
in her petition she states that she
conducts roOming houses at us Nortn
Fl PasO street, and at SIC and Oh
Mesa avenue. the last named Oell5
known as the Lakota. On April D. she
states, two police officers came 70 her
at SIC Mesa avenue and informed heI
that Capt. Greet was at 7lS North n n
Paso street and desired to see her She
accompanied the officers to the place,
she says, and found a crowd gathered
in front.
Met By Greet.
She was met on the front steps by
Capt Greet. who asked her IN loud
tone whether she was not Mrs M
hams and whether she operated the
rocming house. She replied IN the al
firmative, ''whereupOn,' she alleges the
defendant. ". D. Greet, IN loud and
insulting tone Of voice, told the plaIntlu
not TO lie to him and advised the pam
tiff not to try 10 furnish an ahOl,
charging the plaintiff with having har-
bored a man bv the name OF Saenz-
Mexican murderer. in her house cne
was thereby insulted and Inundated an
the presence Of the crowd, she alleges
Greet she further alleges, then d.
rected the officers TO put her IN an au-
tCmobile. with the rest Of the Mexican
nurderers. stating that there Is where
she belongs. such thing as she Is she
was then taken to the police station
where she was held -5r one hour, she
says
Entered Conspiracy
Greet. she further alleges. charged her
with entering into a conspiracy TO mar
Dor Nexicans He further advised her.
she alleges. that she would be adver-
tised in all the papers and people would
know what kind of a thing she was. and
that she would be prosecuted, stating
that plaintiff would get all the notorlety
she wanted. and then directed the OIL
GERS to place plaintiff in jail where she
belonged She was then conducted 20
the county jail, she alleges. and kept
there until II p. m. when she was re-
leased BY Capt. Hall. OF the police de-
partment-
Mrs. Williams alleges that Greet did
not procure a warrant for her arrest She
denies that she entered into any con-
sniracv to harbor Mexican mrderers OF
Others. and was guilty Of none of the
THINGS imputed by Greet: and she asks
$4,000 actual and $4,000 exemplary
damages
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
MEXICO PUTS HER CASE
BEFORE EUROPEAN POWERS

Paris France June 21.-MeLico is
placing its case before the European
public in the form OF statements issued
by Mexican legations on the continent.
Such d statement appeared in Madrid
on Monday and a similar statement is
printed in the French press today from
the Mexican legation in Paris. 1t says
the report that war is inevitable and
that Gen Carranza's attitude is the
cause Is due OF intrigue from American
sources
The statement reviews the negOtia-
tons for permission for American
troops 90 cross the frontier TO pursue
bandits and declares that the inter
changes were interrupted by the send
ing Of an expeditionary corps. consti-
tutinE a violation OF Mexican SOW
ereignty.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
REPUTABLE AMMUNITION MEN
BAN SALE TO MEXICANS

All the reputable ammunition deal
ers in FL Paso have issued strict in
structions 10 their statesmen not 20 per
nit the sale OF ammunition 20 suspi-
ciOus people Of any character. The
sale OF all ammunition 10 Mexfc1ns or
to any person suspected Of buying IL for
the purpose Of smuggling il 10 Mexico,
has been voluntarily banned by the
dealers so that none OF IL that might
possibly be used against American
troops now or in the future, can find
its way into Mexico
The ban on the sale OF ammunition
has never been so rigid in Fl Paso as
al present The dealers have voluuta-
rily taken this action. without any sug-
gestion from the American authorities
because they learned that ammunition
smuCglers ere making efforts 10 buy
supplies on this side OF the line for
smuggling into Mexico.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
FREDERICK GRIESE RELEASED
BY UNITED STATES OFFICERS

Frederick Griese. German banker Of
Mexico City detained here by depart
ment Of Justice agents on the suspic-
ion that he had violated American
neutrality, was released Wednesday on
recent of orders from Washington and
after a conference with Max Weber.
German consul in JuareZ.
It was stated that Griese was first
detained because he had uttered strong
anti American sentiments and had sent
several code messages to officials IN
Mexico City
Griese was taken into custody Tues
Gay by officers Of the department. OF
Justice and held in the federal build
ing. II was said the German was go
ing to san Antonio
Consul Weber said that Griese had
formerly been employed by him as a
clerk, and later had been connected
with the German South American bank
in Mexico City.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
CHARGES
AGAINST GERMAN
Man Held by FL Paso Secret
Service Is Ordered
Given Liberty.

Washington, D. c, June 21.-Chief
Bielaski, of the department c. Justices
bureau Of investigation, today tele-
graphed his FL Paso agent TO drop
charges against Frederick Griese, a
German banker OF Mexico. detained
there yesterday for an alleged attempt
TO violate American neutrality Inves-
tigatio1 convinced officials here that
there had been no violation.
Griese was suspected by department
agents Of taking a leading part in
anti-American propaganda in Mexico
and was arrested as he was preparing
TO cross the border No evidence was
discovered on which he could be held.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
GEN. VILJOEN OFFERS HIS
SERVICES TO N. NJ. GUARD

santa Re. \. NJ. June zI.-Adjt Gen.
Harry T. Herring. who is here from
-he front, has received letter from
Cen Is. !. Eiljoen, the Boer commander.
who has a ranch at La Mesa. Dona
INA county. but has been near Los
Angeles the past few months, rendering
his services TO the national guard Gen
NiIjOen's only son, Eugene, is with
Cen Pershing in Mexico. and his
nephew, Ernest VanDyke. is in active
service in the Big BEND county, with
company X Of the Texas national
Guard. Cen Viljoen in 1911 applied
Cor Mexican citizenship papers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
PRESSURE
UPON CARRANZA
Entente Allies in Europe
Exert Influence to Avert
u. S.-Mexico War.
Continued from page II

tom for these the war department was
pe.tine ready TO act on Gen Funston
,e0uest for immediate dispatch of a
number of national guards units TO the
Icrder. 1t was said secretary Baker
and president Wilson probably would
determine what organizations should
American Plan OF Campaign
Great interest was expressed in the
-rrbable course 10 be followed IN case
Me-fcans attack the American column
70 was regarded as probable that =
general rapid advance would be or
Gered from the border TO a line per
hans loo OF more miles south Of the
border. This line then would be foru-
fled and held until volunteer rein
forecements became available. Thus
firhtfng would be thrown into the
cnemy's territory and the border pro-
tected against further bandit attacks
~ thorough policing Of the country
rehind the main line
American Go to Veracruz.
4 special train bearing several hun
bred American refugees from Mexico
CITY TO Veracruz was TO leave Mexico
CITY today. according to word from
special agent Rodgers at the Mexican
capital.
Another message from Mr.. Rodgers
said a train leaving Mexico City Tues
day carried a special car with 80
American citizens, mostly women The
refugees should be in Neracruz by to-
cay unless the car was detained.
Tension ut High Pitch.
A number of dispatches were re-
ccived today from consular officers
and agents throughout Mexico. They
greed that the tension everywhere
was keyed TO a high pitch, but that no
disturbances 10 Americans had oc-
c-srred.
Consul Guyant at Progresso. Mex.
aDorted there was no truth in the
rumOr that Gen AlvaradO had declared
VAR against the United States
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
20 TRUCK DRIVERS ARRIVE TO
DRIVE MOTOR TRUCK TRAIN

Twenty civilian truck drivers arrived
here from different cities OF Wisconsin
Wedne sday morning and viii serve as
truck drivers for the new truck train
which viii be attached to Cen Bells
patrol district
This truck train OF p motor trucks
is expected TO arrive here from the fac
tory soon They are all four wheel
drive trucks and viii be used on the
border here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
SECURITY LEAGUE CALLS
MEETING; FLIERS CALLED HOME

New York. June 21-The Mexican
situation. the calling out or the ma
tional guard and the action OF con-
gress on the army bill are given as
reasons in the announcement sent out
by the National Security league invit-
ing all preparedness organizations in
the United States 10 send representa-
tives TO a national meeting ia this city
June 81.
The Aero Club of America mas invited
all American aviators serving in Eu-
rope under the cOlOrs Of France to re-
turn TO this country for service in the
event OF war with Mexico
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
Great Care

should be taken in the cleaning of
delicate fabrics. do not use chemical
preparations or even gasoline. as they
will ruin and are very dangerous 10
use Now" the new soap Will chase
dirt and clean like new Now is
pure and not injurious. will not ex-
plOde or leave an unpleasant odOr. Try
Now" at once and see the results For
sale at your Grocer or Ryan's Drug
Stores-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
FORMER VILLISTAS RALLY
TO CARRANZA'S STANDARD

Chihuahua. Mex, June % via FL
Paso Junction. June 21D-The align
ing OF the various factionzi leaders
with the government continues Today
Gen Nafarrate wired Gen Trevino
that Manuel PalaeZ, ex-Nillista gen
eral, now operating in the HuaNtecas.
had placed himself at the disposal OF
Gen Carrauza Jose Ysabel Robes
and Canute Reyes are expected in Chi
huahua shortly, bringing their forces,
under orders from Gen Trevino.
All is Qufet here
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
FOURTH NEBRASKA INFANTRY
READY FOR MOBFTIZ Alto,

Omaha, Neb., June 2I--The Fourtl
infantry, Nebraska national guard. wa,
ready for mobilization TO-DAY. ever
company having reported the require,
strength.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
SAYS TELEGRAPH OPERATORS
MAN BE NEEDED IN WARE ARE

New York. June Elm a letter to
a recruiting officer for the Plattsburg
military training camp, Clarence Il.
MaclSay. president OF the Postal Tele-
graph-Cable company, declares that
from national point Of view. IL is %
mistake for a telegraph company TO
have its operators prepare for. and
enlist in the regular army. instead Of
serving their country in the capacity
for which they are peculiarly fitted
The company had been asked to grant
to some Of their operators four weeks
leave OF absence to attend the Platts-
burg camps.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
/. DURAN UNDER CHARGE OF
RECRUITING FOR CARRANZA

Accused Of attempting to enlist Mex
leans in Fl PasO for service in the
Carranza army, Luis Duran was
arrested at Seventh and El Paso streets
Thursday night and is being held for
Investigation by military officers.
Duran and a brother. who is said TO
be a comm issiOned officer in the Car
rama army. have been working among
peon AIexicans TO get them TO enlist. il
is reported.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-21
Missouri Captain Has
II Baptist Preachers
In His Company of 65

Nevada No. June 2f-Capt William
r Hardin. Of company II, Third in
fantry. Missouri national guard. who
detra-ned his company today. reported
that Of his 65 men, y were ordained
Baptist ministers
1t is expected that 5000 men will be
in camp before morning.