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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-05-11

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If yon want a car for service.
yOu had better buy a Ford.
Misses Alma and Magda Ro-
the visited friends at Bottineau
Saturday.
Miss Olive Crogen was q
visitor at the Wareberg home
Thursday.
Selmer Sivertson has been
helping in the John Elton shop
at Souris lately.
Carl Sem came down from
Landa Saturday to spend Sum
day with his family.
The Willing Workers will
meet at the l.. j. Glomseth5
home next Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guttu aiutoed
to Bottineau Saturday evening
to take in the Grand.
Miss Olga Glomseth came
home from Bottineau Friday to
spend Sunday on the farm.
Olav Redahl passed through
here from Stanley on his way
to Souris Saturday evening.
Secretary Magnuson Of the
Farmers Mutual Telephone Co.
was a caller in town Monday.
Otto Finstad, the prominent
Eidsvold township farmer, was
a caller at c.. Nouns Sunday.
Martin Bardahl is making
preparations to erect a motor
cycle garage at the rear of his
lot.
G. Noun ran his Overland
up to Souris Tuesday to have
it overhauled by Frykman.
Bros.
G. r. Gleason of Bottineau'
passed through here Tuesday
afternoon, driving a new Ford.
cabriolet.
Axel Holkaas has rented the
farm ofhis uncle, John Hougen,
in the mountains and moved
there last week.
O.. H. Samuelson returned
from Antler Thursday where
he has been looking after his.
farming interests.
The Ladies Aid of the Tur-
tie Mountain church will meet
at the S. +. Guttu home on the
first Friday in June.
Peter Uteaard loaded a car
OF household goods Saturday
which he shipped to Landa
where he will locate.
Mr.. and Mrs. N b. Arveson
and Misses Jacobs and Ringer
were at Bottineau Saturday
night to take in the movies.
The Farmers Mutual Tele-
phone Co. is erecting a ware
house and tool shed on their
lot back of the telephone Office.
Mrs. John Henning returned
from Landa Friday morning
after a few days visit with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Eli.
Ole @. Berg has been busy
the past week building a found
alton under the addition built
to the bank building and clean
ing up the lot.
Alfred Hanson came down
from Landa Sunday to get his
Maxwell car which he left
down here a month ago on ac-
count of the bad roads.
E. j.. Garden Of Souris has
decided to open a hardware
store in Carbury. He has pur-
chased a lot and the excavation
for the basement has already
begun. The new concern will
operate under the firm name
Of The Garden Company and it
is not necessary to say that we
will be given the very best Of
service IA Mr.. Garden haa had
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-05-11

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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
STATE EXECUTIVE
HERE FOR Thief AIR
Henderson Will Inspect Site
for Alabama Girls Train
ing School This Morning

Gov. Charles Henderson arrived in Bir-
mingham last night to attend Cover
nor's Day" at the Alabama State Fair
today Mr. Henderson will be met by
a committee in charge of the plan to
have the Alabama Girls Training school
located here this morning. The commit
tee will take Mr.. Henderson out to
the site offered by Birmingham for this
institution this morning. The land which
has been offered gratis to the state in
the event the school is brought here is
located on the Mount Pinson pike, IL
miles from the city.
81 cannot say anything about the To-
cation of the Alabama Girls Training
school one way or another" said Gov
ernor Henderson. THE final action of
the board of governors of the institu-
ton relative to the location of the school
will settle this.
The prosperous condition of the north
ern half of the state indicates that pros
perity is here. The southern portion of
the state is not in good financial con-
dition owing to the recent flood damage
and the boil weevil. The raising of cot
ton has been seriously handicapped by
the boil weevil and although the price
is high there is little for sale. | always
enjoy my visits to Birmingham and II
is evident that this city is enjoying pros
perity.'
Governor Henderson will return To
Montgomery tomorrow morning.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
SILENT
ON HIS MISSION
TO HOME COUNTRY
Ambassador Absolutely De-
clines to Discuss Matter OF
Peace Note From the
German Emperor

New York, October johannes W. Ge-
rard. ambassador to Germany upon his
arrival here today declined either to af-
firm or deny published reports that he
was returning to the United States on
a peace mission on behalf Of the EN-
peror of Germany.
Mr.. Gerards attention was called to
story which appeared this morning in the
World to the effect that his errand was
to inform the administration that re-
newal of submarine activity is being con-
sdered by Germany in manner which
might threaten German-American rela-
tons.
Mr. Gerard, after quickly glanclng
through this story, said:
you don't see me quoted anywhere in
it. do your"
To questions put to the ambassador
by reporters who met him at quarantine,
he replied:
ct is useless to question me, boys;
I cannot say word
1.-The length of my stay here is not yet
determined; neither have L made any
pldHS, ne dOQCd- SNPSOS - o. -
Washington, but when, do not know.
| am glad to be home though"
The Scandinavia-Ame liner Fred
erick, VIII on which Mr.. Gerard arrived
was met at quarantine by q municipal
police boat, on which was Mayor Mitchel's
reception committee, headed by Oscar
| Stratus chairman of the public service
commission.
| Mrs. Gerard was presented with large
bouquet of American beauty roses as she
| came aboard the patrol. She will go tc
/ Montana to visit her mother
| Mrs. Gerard has been credited with tax
| ing a leading part in war relief in Ger
many. Asked as to this work, she dis
claimed any personal credit. saying tina
! all American women in Germany hav,
| done magnificent work.
| Mr.. Gerard said there are about 800
| Americans in Germany at this time o
whom about 700 are in Berlin
| The mayors committee greeted the re
| turning ambassador on the Fredericl
| VIII before the party went aboard TIN
patrol. On the way up the harbor an,
as the patrol came into dock, ships an'
tugs in the river saluted it with footing
| of whistles
! A reception to the amba ssador was t.
be rendered in the city hall later
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
BRIEF MEETING OF
CITY COMMISSION

There was crisp cut, snappy weekly
meeting of the city commission yester-
day afternoon at 3 o'clock. There was
no pickering, no arguments, no discus
sion, just routine business of the cut and
dried variety. The commission meeting
convened at minutes past 8 o'clock
and adjourned at IL minutes past
o'clock.
Commissioner Truss was absent, he be-
ing in Newark with City Engineer Ken
drick attending the annual meeting OF
the American Society of Municipal Engi-.
neers. Commissioner Ward, who had'
been arguing with citizen about a Ii
cense, came into the meeting minute
late II move we fine the honorable
president for being late, said Commits
sionr Weatherly. Commissioner Hornady
seconded the motion, and added that he
wanted the matter referred to Commits
sioner Barber with power to act as he
saw fit. IF you do will fine him." said
Mr.. Barber laughingly. Then Mr.. Ward
explained that he had been detained a
minute longer than he thought
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advertising golf course would give
to Birmingham would be invaluable.
NOTHING OF GREATER BENEFIT
William West of the Florsheim Shoe
company said: "Of course, L am Tor
municipal golf course. l haven't seen
anyone who wasn't Nothing could be
of greater benefit to the city than
golf course of the most approved type
1 know little of the game, but after this
course is completed l think l Will be
able to at least hold an intelligent
conversation regarding the mllloln-
aires pastime. There are lot or other
people who will be players in the
event we get this golf links over
James Donaldson, sergeant of police.
SAYS he thinks the scheme is good
one 'T am like all the rest OF the
people when l say I would like to see
a golf course at Green Springs" said
Mr. Donaldson Nothing could be of
greater benefit to a community from
a recreation standpoint than golf
course A lot of money is spent each
wear by the larger cities in providing
open air parks and Fairgrounds Tor
the children as well as grownups. The
laying off of a course al Green Springs
would be a means of getting lot OF
people to go out in the open air and
get exercise who do not get it at the
present time.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
Huntsville to Invite
Veterans of Alabama

Montgomery, October 10.-(Special)
John II. Wallace Jr., of Huntsville
will present Huntsville's invitation to
the Alabama Confederate veterans to
meet next year in the Madison city.
Mr. Wallace left here tonight for
Gadsden, where the veterans are in
session, and will extend the formal in
vitation tomorrow. He was asked to
do so by telephone today from Hunts
VILE, being advised that the Hunts
willie Chamber of Commerce last night
adopted a resolution inviting the vet
Grams to that city.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
Here's Speedy Relief
from, Kidney Troubles

FOLEY Kidney Pills have done me Q
heap Of good" A. =. Bartlett, Brock
ton MASS.
Some days It seems as II you can no
longer bear the pain and misery you
surfer from kidney and bladder trouble.
The ache across your back grows worse
with every move you make. and with
every step you take. It not only robs
you Of all your strength and energy. but
1t affects tho other important organs OF
the body as well. Nervousness, head
ache. disordered stomach, liver trouble,
bad eyesight, are only some of the con-
ditions that follow kidney trouble.
9Foley Kidney Pills help the sick weak
kidneys to regain their normal healthy
state and activity. When they are again
able to do their work effectively. your
system is no longer choked and blocked
with poisonous waste matter. Your
symptoms clear up. your WEAKNESS.
pain, misery and weakness go away.
Foley Kidney Pills can do you also "a
heap Of good"
Sold Everywhere.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
Endemic Report

New York, October 10.-Fifteen new
cases of infantile paralysis with four
more deaths were reported by the health
authorities today for the "a hours ending
at 10 a. m. These figures represented
decrease of two new cases and an in
crease of two deaths as compared with
yesterday.
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ish. The empire faces situation which
demands strenuous and unified exer-
tions to secure reforms of the national
life. to nourish the strength of her re-
sources and to play the nation on an
unshakeable foundation of secure and
lasting peace in the far east. Our SUI
preme efforts abroad should be to main
tain faith with foreign powers and to
be strictly fair and upright. Japan's
progress as a world power. which is
inevitable, must be marked with pru-
dence and caution, especially in the
period of world crisis
The premier said he saw no likeli-
hood of more active participation in
the war by Japan. He ridiculed sus-
PIGEONS that Japan had designs in re-
gard to the Philippines, saying that if
any power were to be there he was
glad it should be America.
| Concerning the contention that the
cabinet was reactionary and that its
creation was opposed to the rights oil
the people. the premier said with mill
tary brevity
my appointment is in exact accord
ance with the provisions of the Japan
ese constitution"
Not revolutionary, not aggressive
not militarstic but constructive-tha
is my programme declared the pre-
mier in conclusion.
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vile came to sudden close last night
when the preacher suffered physical
collapse and left at once for his home.
More than 100 conversions were reported.
The revival began at the Central Baptist
church, changed to the Malone garage,
back to the church, and on Monday night
opened at the Southsde Baptist church,
when it was suddenly terminated.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
ALBANY

Albany, October 10..-(Special.) -Lieuten-
ant Tisdale and five privates IF Company
ERWIN, Easterwood Sawysrs, Garrls
and Southern-this afternoon fired
salute over the grave of Maj. Roy Iior-
ton, Fourth Alabama infantry, whose
funeral was held here ut 2:30 o'clock at
st. Johns Episcopal church, Rev j. }.
Cornish, the rector, officiating A bugler
blew taps" and the large crowd That
had wer.1ed it's way to :he cemetery de-
parted in silence. The men who fired
the final volley as tribute to the dead
officer were members of the company
that he organized and of which he Was
captain for many years. The pay ro!l
being delayed, and being short of funds,
the privates had ''hoboed' their way here
to be present at the obsequies of their
chief.
Major Horton, who was 46 years of age,
died Saturday afternoon at tie home OF
his sister, Mrs. w. B. Edmundson, at
Wilder plantation. He had been i'll for
some weeks with d stomach trouble, and
had been granted leave of absence. lie
was one of the best known military men
in the state, and is believed to have
been the oldest in point of service. A
graduate of the University of Alabama In
a military feature he won the medal
offered there for the best drilled cadet
, for three successive years. He enlisted
in the Seventy first New York for the
Spanish-American war, and was pro-
NOTED to the rank of lieutenant. After
| Cuba had been freed, he returned here
and organized Company E, Alabama Ma
| tional Guard, and was chosen captain.
He was later promoted to the rank of
major but when the local organization
| petitoned him to resign his higher rank
and again become their leader, he needed
| the call, and was dropped to the bottom
of the rank of captains, becoming the
! junior captain in the state service. He
gradually worked his way back up, and
shortly after he reached the mobilization
camp at Montgomery was again brew
eted a major. Captain Horton was q
on the government shooting range at FIT
Perry.
| Card playing for prizes was severely
scored in the report of the Morgan county
| grand jury, made public here today. anC
| the inquisitors promised to give further
| attention to such pastimes as bridg'
playing when they reconvene on Decem
| Der II.
The report says:
I'VE find that there is considerable
amount of violation of the gaming stat
utes We also find that there is a prac
tice in the Decaturs among a certain
class of playing cards and other games
for prizes, and this practice has been re
ferred to in the past by shrewd crimi
nal lawyers to prejudice the minds o
juries against conviction of craps shooter
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Sole Agents for Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets

school, second, Annie Brand, Woodlawn'
Best drawing, first, Dorothy Beatty, Bar
ker school: second, Carl Hendrix, Avon
dale school,
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Temperance Workers Are
Meeting at Huntsville

Huntsville, October 10.-(Special.)
The Alabama Woman's Christian Tenn
perance union opened it's thirty second
annual convention in the First Meth
odist church here this afternoon with
Mrs. Annie X. Weisel of Birmingham
presiding.
Miss Anna Gordon, president of the
national organization, is a visitor here
and will deliver an address tomorrow
night. The sessions this afternoon were
purely executive, devoted to routine
business. The slogan of the organiza-
ton which is printed on a great
streamer hanging across the auditor
ium is. 1920 a Saloonless Nation" To-
night Mrs. Ellelee c. Humes delivered
the address of welcome for Huntsville
Mrs. j. w. Moore spoke for the church
societies and Rev. j. Baker for the
churches. Mrs. John Lusk of Gunters-
vile responded for the delegates. The
delegates here are from all portions
of the state.
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sharnshooters on Way

Mobile, October 10.-A company III
sharpshooters from Arizona en- route to
Jacksonville, Fla, passed through here
today. They will do target practice on
the federal range there.
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and other gamblers that have been in
dicted in this court. We consider this
practice one specie of gambling and shall
investigate it at our next meeting.
Friends here have been advised of the
appointment of e. M Wise, formerly OF
this county, as general manager in charge
of all departments of the Guantanamo
Western Railroad company of Cuba. Mr..
Wise was sent to Cuba by the manage
ment of the road to report on its condl-
ton and while there was induced to re-
main as general manager until the prop
erty could be reorganized on paying
basis.
Congressman E. B. Almon of the
Eighth Alabama district, who was found
deIirious in his rom at the Hotel Ross
at Athens, by Circuit Solicitor D. c. AL
mon. has been removed to his home at
Tuscumbia and reports from there are to
the effect that he is seriously i'll with
malarial fever. Mr.. Almon had addressed
Limestone county democrats on the is
sues of the campaign for 40 minutes when
compelled to retire to his ROOM When
| found shortly afterward he was deliri-
Gus and his condition created much
alarm.
| The election of minor offices by the
| Albany council, which for a time be-
! came such spirited issue that plans
were made for ordering election to
allow the people to determine their
! choice, took place last night and re-
suited in perfect score for the ''outs,
| The council made a clean sweep, and
| elected new men to the four positions.
| C. Ed Howell was elected day policeman;
| c. M. Vest night policeman w. G. Main
| ard. street superintendent, and Fred j.
, Patterson, sanitary inspector In three
of the races the victor won by only one
| vote The ousted men were: Day po-
| liceman, w. V. Davidson; night police
man, Joe Bell; sanitary inspector, S. e.
| Dutton, and street superintendent, Newt
| Hendrix.
The highest price ever paid for load
of cotton in the city of Albany was reg
| istered today when A. Bernstein bought
a load of the staple from c. w. Lindsey
for s14657 The local cotton market has
been the best in north Alabama the en-
tire season, and in consequence more
\ cotton is being handledl here than ever
before. Cotton seed are selling for $5t
/ per ton.
The revival begun here more than three
weeks ago by Evangelist Gates of Louis
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
Leonard Hi-Oven Ranges
are made to save work and worry and fuel too

there are many oner
glass dooryou can
the ranges are very
easy " Keep
am
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
Which Do You Prefer
The Old Way or The New Way!

You are familiar with the way-the low oven wayand
know how feels when you to have the blood rush 70
your head and when you raise up it with knk III your
back and that dsagreebe dizzy feeling Compare this with the
new way-the Leonard wayno STOPPING required all
work done easy upright position Surely you can appc
ate what this would be worth to you
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The revival begun here more than three
weeks ago by Evangelist Gates of Louis
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-11
The Fuel-Saving Draft

fuel money
patented wonderful Improvement II
admitted the
blast the
fuel
investment DIVIDENDS by tne
works added comfort and satisfaction
Sold terms Club Plan
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and other gamblers that have been in
dicted in this court We consider this
practice one specie of gambling and shall
investigate it at our next meeting.
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CHORUS OF "AYES" ON
ALL SIDES IN REPLY
TOPUBLIC GOLF PLAN
CONTINUED on Page Ffvc)

advertising a golf course would give
to Birmingham would be invaluaple'
@rorrTrNrr, nE CpEACER rem Eft
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-02-23
Paper Up 8 to 40 Per Cent.

New York, Feb. 17.--Paper mills
in the United States are operating
to capacity, and many Of them are
turning away orders, but the in
crease in the price of raw materials
and the high price Of labor has re-
duced the profits of tho business, ac-
cording to members OF the American
Paper and Pulp Association attend
ing their annual convention here to-
day.
F. l.. Moore, president OF the as
sociation. said the high price Of pa
per did not indicate that tho manu-
factureTs we're making money. He
added that the increase in the SELL
ing price would vary from 3 to 40
per cent, according to the different
grades. Mr.. Moore expressed the
opinion that many Of the news print
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-02-23
MAY BIC McNEELY'S BODY.
Friends Say That Description CT
Clothing and Articles Fits.

Washington, beb. 16.--The body
OF American Consul McNecly, Of
Monroe, N c., lost in the destruction
Of the liner Persia, Is believed to
have been washed ashore near Alex
andria, according to a cable dispatch
to the State Department to-day from
American Consul Garrels. Consul
Garra's's Telegram follows:
Body very decomposed washed
up on Egyptian coast. Marks OH
clothes and watch indicated Amerl-
can ORIGIN. Body possibly Consul
Robt. N. McNeely. Description and
marks on clothing which follow may
serve to identify wearer. Trousers
and vest black or blue, made by
Wright; no cont, yellow-strIped
Manhattan shirt. Black tie, green
and pink design. Black high shoes,
marked Boyden. Leather money
belt with 81 sovereigns. Knicker-
booker watch, gold dial. Works
stamped Knickerbocker Watch Co.,
New York, and F.. Cornioley, who Is
probably seller. Case marked ILL.,
nois Watch Co., Elgin, U. s. A., No.
27p7S60. Photograph on paper in
Id Of watch obllterpted."
Believed to Ise McNecly.
Monroe. N. c., Feb. 16.--Frienjs
here of Robert Ney McNeely, thu
american consul lost In the sinlIing
Of the Persia, said tonight that the
descriptions OF wearing apparel and
other articles found on tho body
washed ashore near Alexandra tally
with those Of clothing and othcr ar
ticles McNeely had when he left
here for Alden. They feel confident
that the body IL shat Of McNcpiy