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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19
ST. PAul's CHURCH

l. P. O'REILLY, Pastor
Sunday services
Mass at 500 and 1000 a, m.
Evening service al 1880.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19
Additional Locals.

Miss Grace Gray returned Monday
from visit with her sister. Mrs. VIM.
pettis, in Chicago
-Revs. Bregenser and Hess Of Wa
terloo, Burbach of st. Lawrence, Rob-
ner of Mt. Horeb were guests of Rev.
N. Weyer Tuesday.
Mrs. H. A. Smith Of Chicago is
the guest Of her mother. Mrs. w. H.
Jacka.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jeuck. Sr.,
returned Monday from visit in Chica-
go.
Bert Hosken left Monday to spend
two weeks vacation with relatives
at Chicago and Aurora, ILL.,. and with
his brother Elmer at London, Ontario
Canada.
Mrs. Fl. ~ Perry of WalaNp is
the guest of her daughter, NJ ". S.
/ Martin
Bert Wallace returned Sunday
/ from visit at 0conomowoc and Chica-
go.
Mrs. Ray Terrell and son Wesley
Of Wadwick are spending a few days
this week with Mrs. Joseph Gribble.
Miss Gertrude Bishop, who teaches
at Spring Green, was home over Sun
day.
Miss Margaret Jones of Dodge
vile visited friends here last week
Frank Heberlin and family and
M L. Reilly and wife of Fennimore
were guests at the John Gorgen, Sr.,
home on Tuesday.
Richard and John Jackson attended
the funeral of their cousin, Edward
Waters, at Dubuque Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Zweifel and
sons and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Zweife
spent Sunday at Monticello.
Ray Jackson, who attends law
school at Madison, was home the week.
end.
Misses Ethel Curry and Mary Har-
ris were callers at DodgeviIle last Fri
day.
Rev. C. w. Emery and family art
enjoying the delightful task of enter
tanning his mother. Mrs. S. f, Emery
of Rochester, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Uriah Gardner anC
daughter Annie and guest, Mrs. Adams
Of Colfax, were Sunday visitors at tn,
Fred Motley farm home.
: Mrs. j r. Weier and two children
of Ridgeway are spending this weel
with her parents in this city.
Mrs NJ. Zweifel and son Fred re
turned last week from stay at Roch
ester, Mimi
Mrs Richard Jackson returned
Tuesday from a sojourn with relatives
and friends at Cobb and Montfort.
Rev William N. Jeuck arrived
here Tuesday from MarshfielG to spenc
a few days among relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fraun'elder re.
} turned last week from visit at DIVA
tonna, Iowa.
Miss Somerfeldt, professional nurse,
returned to her home at GAINESVILLE last
week Her patient, Florence Beers,
has almost fully recovered from her
Illness.
John Bennett (Barreltown) enjoyed
an over Sunday visit with his sor
George in Beloit.
&C. w Reynolds returned to Chica.
go by auto last Wednesday, after a
three weeks stay at the parental
home. He was accompanied by his
father and }. H. Reynolds of VALID
wick, who returned home on Friday.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19
BULBS
Ar THE
GREENHOUSE
Notice of Final Account and to Deter
mine Inheritance Tax.

CTATE OF WlSCONSlN-IOwA COUNTY
y COURT-IN PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate of Grace lvey.
deceased.
of the Iowa County Court, to be held in and for
said county, at the court house, in the city of
Dodgeville. in said county, on the End Tuesday
being the i4th day. of November, A. ID. 1916,
at the opening of court on that day. the fol-
lowing matter will he heard and considered:
The application of Chas. Il. Ivey. admins
traitor of the estate of Grace Ivey, de-
ceased, late of the city of Mineral Point in said
county. for the examination and allowance
of his final account and for the assignment
to sncb nersons as are hy law entiaied ,bereto
and tor the determination and adjudication
of the inheritance tax, If any, payable in said
estate.
Dated October II, 1916
By the Court
ALDR0 jerks. County Judge
Fielder * Fielder. Attorneys 42w3
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19
Notice for Administration and Notice to
Creditors.
CTATE OF WIsCONSIN-IOW COUNT
y COURT-IN PROBATE.


In re estate of Mary f. Priestley, deceased
Notice Is hereby given that at special
term of said court. to be held on the NTH
Tuesday of October. A. ID. 1916. at the court
house in the city of Dodgevile, county of
Iowa and state of Wisconsin. there will be
heard aud considered. the application of
W. A. Priestey for the appointment of an adj
ministrator of the estate of Mary f. Priestley
late OF the city of Mineral Point. in said
county, deceased.
Notice is hereby further given that at the
regular term OF said court. to be held at said
court house. on the first Tuesday of March.
A; ID. 1917. there will be heard. considered and
adjusted. all claims against said Mary
E. Priestley deceased.
And notice is hereby further given that all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
court house in the city of Dodgeyille. in said
county and state, on or before the 9TH day of
February. A. ID. 1917. or be barred
Dated OCTOBER. 1916.
BY order of the Court.
ALDRO jerks. County Judge
T. Nj. Priestley. Attorney, 4lw3
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19
7. B. REYNOLDS.

Insurance. Collections, Real Estate ana
Loans. Prompt attention given TO Probate
Business. Notary Public Office upstairs.
Opposite City Hall. Mineral Point. Wi.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19
Home Talen. Play.

''The Man from Home, by Booth
Harrington and Harry Leon Wilson,
will be presented at the Municipal
Theatre on Saturday, Oct. q, under
the direction of Mrs. Anna Hooking
Smith of Darlington.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19

Having discovered that the Demo
Gratis don't like what ne is saying, Mr.,
Hughes doubtless is convinced that
he Is on the right track.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19

A messenger Of President Wilson
found out that Colorado women were
for the administration. No messenger,
OF course, can be blamed for making
good.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19
LINDEN
By Hazel Hicks


Miss Iva Mills of Rewey visited at
the Harley Mills home last week.
Alva Smith left Wednesday afternoon
for Findley, Manitoba, Canada.
Mrs. Walter Rule left last week for
Minnesota, where she will visit her
children at Minneapolis and Foley.
Mrs. J. S. Holman and two children
are at Saltwater, MINI, spending a
few days with her sister.
MRS. Walter Kirkpatrick entertained
the C. G. club on Friday evening.
Miss Alma Taylor gave very pleas
ing entertainment at the Opera House
Thursday evening under auspices of the
high school.
Gordon Gilman, Rolling Tredinnick
and Harley Hicks apent Thursday eve
ming at Dodgeville,
/ Mrs. j. +. Stephens is seriouciy i'll
at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Heathcocs were
callers in your city Saturday.
Mrs. Harriet erase and Mrs. Art
Divall and daughter Of Montfort spent
one day last week with relatives here.
George and Clarence Burns of Haze
Green were here Friday evening.
Messrs. and Mesdames J. |. Hahn
Ed Rogers, Ed, Bishop, Art Benn anC
John Wedlalee of Dodgeville were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Smith OF
Sunday
LINDEN SCHOOL NEWS
The total enrolment last year wa:
1879; the present number is 1874. The
grades are as follows Beginners 16
first q, second IS, third 16, fourth II
fifth 49, sixth l6, seventh l6. eighth l6
High school AZ, Of whom Is are frs
year This is gain of 8 in the latte
department over last year.
The banner for weekly attendance
went to the high school the first week
but sicde then was in the possession OF
Miss GribbDe's room.
The new commercial course is in full
operation. There are large classes il
penmanship, bookkeeping shorthan'
and typewriting. Juniors and senior
are taking both the German and com
mereial courses. Three new typewrit
ers are installed; ID pupils use then
daily.
New members of the faculty are
Miss Lavon Gribble of Dodgeville, IN
primary; Miss Aida Butterbredt o
r Beaver Dam for the commercial work
Miss Anna A. krsuse of Sank City 70
German, and English.
, The high school boys are trying bask
1 etball. Thursday they played a practic
game with Cobb and scored points t
! Cobb's IL. a return game will be playe
, in few days.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19

Political opponents are beginning to
find that why Mr.. Hughes kept silence
so long wasn't because he had lost
his tongue.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19

Another encouraging feature about
our new navy IS thut when Ii is com
pleted. Mr.. Daniels VIII not be Secre-
tary of 1t.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-10-19
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
CHARLES w. EMERY. Pastor
Sunday services for Oct. %.
Morning worship at 1890. Subject,
Rest for the Weary"
Sunday School 1l.45 a. m. Glasses
for all. Our motto: "'The whole church
at Sunday School. Those who have no
other Sunday school home are invited
TO come with US.
Junior League 800 p. m.
Epworth League at $50.
Evening worship at 1880; subject of
sermon, The Government of the
Tongue.
Special music by the cnoir.
A general invitation to all our SER
vices is extended. Strangers in the
city are especially welcome.
Save Thursday evening for the reg
ular prayer service.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
Drawn by Tom Mcnamara
FIGHT BY ROUNDS

oNEA the sound Of the dish both fighters made for The sr Of the
had be Willard accidentally Young
Wizards and fell
helped
deacho Ans round
o.
Young Willard stood center ring and
and pushed
Willard He slipped and fell floor bringing Young Willard
followed and
Willard held bis right hand Young Moran rushed
laughed ringide blew
e1d Time ken EverybOdys round
ROUND THREEBoth Wild dd yelled
the Young Moran started
and both Of breath Young
Morank
it fight determine who
the shoulders
rau e goat
The sun., 1916-02-03

''Th" railroads of this country hav.
never been drawn into the Cuuuspls -.
the 'ioN"rull"nf, never until recently, IN
such fashion ~ 10 make plans for ro-
ordinating an of them to transport
troops and transport provisions AMI
transport munitions IN such a way AZ To
be the effective arteries of the red blood
and energy of tn" nation; never until
recently, though We are beginning to Il,
II. for we called the business men and
the engineers of tn" Sountry into couu-
~rl Ia say, What are the resources of
manufactur" In the country and how can
"" coordinate them and put then, In 90
operation 50 that there viii hc no vast,
at time, 40 duplication Of effort and no
lhilir" to get every part of the nIurhiu-
cry into operation should We need 10 Us.
them in time Of war?
I'VE are taking counsel with regard To
that now but, mark you. the munitions
of war ar" made In this country al.
most exclusively near the horders of the
country. and for the most part upon tho
Atlantic sedboard, and any disaster 10
the force OF the United States might nut
the greater part OF them. II not all OF
them. In the possession " sn enemy.
$50 that you See the circle Of my argu-
The sun., 1916-02-03

Their intimate sympathiss are with
some Of the places now most affected by
;Ais titanic struggle,
~ do not want any American 10 mis-
understand the real situation. and I be-
lieNc that 10 Ice the real situation som.
men Of foreign birth have tried to stir
up trouble in Ancr,ca. but. gentlemen
some men of American birth have tried
to stir up trouhl" i'm America too.
80 that the situation for us Is this:
There is no country In the world, 7 ssIp-
pose. Whose heart is more open 20 gen
erous en-. ionS than thi, dear country
which We love. You have seen what
the result Was IN the extraordinary
amount Of assistance which We have
tried tu render To tAoSe who are suffer
lux most eri,vously from the corse-
qucnces Of tn" War on the other SIDE
OF the sea,
~ EXPRESS no Judgment conccrnlug
any matter with regard to the conduct
of the war, bat the heart Of America
has hed because of the condition OF the
people IN i'clgium, and you know how
we have poured out our sympathy and
of our wealth to assist IN the relief oY
suffering in that storm swept land
America looks tn all quarters OF the
world and sympathzes with mankind
In ts sunerIngs wherever those suffer
inRs 1ay toe displayed or undergone.
80 what YOU have to realize IL that
everywhere through America there IL
combustiblo material. rUnbustibe ln our
breasts. II IL easy to take fire where
everything Is hot Il is easy to start y
flame when tho air is full of floating
sparks ui a great uonnagration, and we
nave got to hc on our guard and it has
been our hourly aud daily anxiety in
washington to see that the exposed tin
der was covered m and the sparks pre-
The sun., 1916-02-03
WILSON FOR NAVY
SECOND TO NONE
Tells Kansas City Crowd Army,
Too. Must Ne strong,

KANSAS City. Feb. 2.-The Presidents s
speech in the convention hall here to-
night follows:
You have certainly given me a most
royal welcome to Kansas City. and I es-
TEEN II very great privilege to deliver
the message which ! have come to de-
liver to this great thrung of Intelligent
people
MY natural duty to you. ladies and
gentlemen is ia Washington, not her,
! nave - certain scruplr Of conscience in
being away from Washington for many
interesting circumstances of the moment
that there is hardly Il day which does
not IN some degree alter tho aspect OF
affairs
III is important for your sake and
venture 10 add. for the sake of the peace
OF the world. that those who represent
you IN responsible stations should keen
IN constant touch with those changes
lou Will. therefore. credit me when I
say That II Is only AN extraordinary oc-
casion which draws me away from duties
needing such constant attention.
Il would not have come away from
Washington had | not believed that
there was stronger compulsion of
conscience to acquaint you with the
state of Affairs than there was TO re-
main during this week at the place of
guidance. for you will know without my
describing II to you what the task as
signed ME has beet
The sun., 1916-02-03
IOWA COOL TO DEFENCE.
Doubt Nation IL In Danger, hut
Many Favor Wilson.

prs Mo'Nrs. Ia. Feb Iowa re-
sen;s any suggestion that II - not IT,
patriotic a. any other spot in The ,uun-
try. but still il lukewarm on the qu.s-
tiou Of immediate preparedness. The
agricultural districts ha,. Yet to he
aroused
According TO- leaders Il both parties
tn, attitud" of IL" tNeiV" Republican
and one Democratic Congressman from
thus state fd!ily reprcsrutS their con-
s'ituruvy Wh.l" Iowa iowls and the
state capital Il particular accorded
President, Wilson ~ cordial q reception
a. = I'r,-.d,'' .N,r received. the tirst
go slow sentiment ho has encountered
In the nhddl" West is here. II may
change but Just now Iowa i no: ready
for big preparedness programme,
The Democratic state central COM
m.ttee. which met here to-day - select
n,s Nu.uc. FOR tEc state convention.
dld not iudo'se IA" Presidents prr
parcdness Programme formally. althouel
speaking ~ highest prlis" ~ he Au"ri-
caui~m.
The Seventh district ncnorratir ,or-
venti"n, al which We're gathered the
prominent Democratic leaders II I,-
Moiues laid plans for = StateVid" H.ut
for Wilson'S denomination and reelection.
tn" one s"nt'Irc 100 -" rr-s,IersS
speech which was commented upon mur..
than all the rest was Us statement that
h" had kept tho country ont # war
thus far
pn N" Republican side there is - g.
slow sentiment. with a few exception -.
The reason for this Is that TN" voter 90.
Iowa are not fully arods"i 20 tho dan
gers that confront the ua'.on
Thor" may We n geographical ,Nplart-
'iou IN" nearer one approaches 10 ih.
coast line. east or Wc~t the moro i,,-
The sun., 1916-02-03
TENT or WILSON'S
SPEECH AT TOPEKA A
President Tells Ressons for De-
fence plaus.

TOPEKA. Kan. Feb. 2-The tcxt q,
President Wilson's speech here To-day
in pa-t follows.
1T iS a genuin" satisfaction on my
part Il ind myself IN Kansas again.
/ feel that every word that your GOV.
err"r has SAID Is true about Kansa.
II likes To- kro. wha, tho facts are and
II Nes TO give them an open and frank
consideration.
Moreover, ! believe that YOU -ealize
mat l would no, have come away from
Washington except upon a very unusual
occasion. Obviously IL IS my duty. SO
far ~ possible. to be always in WASH
ingtou during thes. critical times OF
changc when nobody knows uha, an
hour will l-.ug forth or what delicate
question VIII assume some new ASPECT
You VIII realize, therefore that IL
was only be,Tius. | felt II my inperutiv.
and superior duty to come out and dis
cu-s matters with YOU that l have LEFT
Washington al all. and tha, only for "A
lew days.
You VIII ask me. is there some
new crisis that has arIsen?' answer
10, there ~ no special. new critical
situation which have TO discuss with
you, but I want you to understand tina,
the situation every day OF the year Is
critical while this great contes, con-
tinues IN Europ"
America - "A composite nation. You
do not realize It uuite so much In kan
sas as II IL realized In some other parts
Of the Union 80 overwhelming ,ropor-
ton OF your population ~ rative born
that you naturally Feel Your tirs, con-
sc,Ousn"ss TO be OF America and things
American. but imagine those commu-
mites, and they are many. which con-
tain very .l-ge bodies OF men who's
birthplace. ~Aosc memories. Whose
family connections are on the other slde
of the sea. IN places now swept by IN.
flame "t war. men tor whom every ma!
brings Hews OF som. disaster that It ma y
bc has touched those whom they love
or has swept the face OF some country
side which they remember in Assoc at ion
with the days OF their youth
The sun., 1916-02-03
HORNS APPEAL IN U. S. COURT.
Gevman says Blowing OF Vance.
bOrO Bridge Was War Act.

BosToN. Feb, - Arguments IN tho ap-
peal of Werner Horn, indicted for IL
legally transporting dynamite in his at
Tempt TO blow up the international bridge
at NaIDehpru, Me, a year ago to-day.
were heard 10y the Federal Circuit Court
OF Appeals to-day.
Joseph F.. Oconnell. counsel for Horn,
told the court that the attempt to wreck
the bridge was AN act of war performed
by German officer and that there was
no violation of the United States laws
lie said that Horn had served twelve
years III the Prussian army and also IN
The landwchr division since the start
of III" war
'Th" bridge AZ Nanceboro." said the
brief, was used 10y the British Govern.
men, Tor transportation Of various stores
OF ammunition, implements Of war and
other materials used entirely by the
british Government in It's effort To de.
feat the German army. of which ! am
an officer
II viii b' recalled that when the pa.
p"rs Of capt, Won Iapen were seized In
England they showed the payment Of
money TO Horn by Won rap"u
The sun., 1916-02-03
Say 4. =. Has No Ground for Action
Against Papeu.

WAsHlSGroN, Feb. e.--Oftcials OF the
state Department who have examined
the correspondence seized from Capt
Non Papen, tho recalled German Military
Attache. express the opinion that there
ia nothing therein which would justify
this Government IN taking any action
The detailed correspondence, copies
~ which were supplied to the American
Embassy in london by the British au-
thorities, has not yet arrived, II is said
Extracts contained in the summary. Il
tx said, contain nothing not heretofore
published in tho press dispatches from
London.
The sun., 1916-02-03

frat In iiuro , a., i,,,,.,n,, . a.. a.,
as,cr '''
rool a.. H.. s.~ -. 49,
Il am anxious. my fellow citizens. that
you should look at the hot stun of war
before You touch IT, that you should he
cool that you sbouid unn,v yo,r h.rd
business sense to tho proposltjon. Shall
we bc caught unawares and do IA
Scientific lob like tyros and ixnora,ruse.
or snail we bc resdy, snail ,,. Lr,,,,,
how TO do n when IL 4. ,..,,s,.r, 60 a.,
no Shall ,vc ia, 4, 10 ,h. -,,.., -,
"t Luow nh, .hs ..,'. N"s.o'
10 hn, So, =, a's"e vi hHer,ca
r,,oros ars w oe u''n',s.ahao.y
,,,..o,, ,,...' r 80 u w oV u'ni'S'akaoiy
s,i.,,,,i,,, speah'ns With All
,,', ', aesu.o you tnat there II
,' u"' W pe 'os' not understand me.
.e vi any new or specially critical
na,'er' put because cannot tell twenty
io"' hou's AT u time whether there Is
so,ns 10 De trouble or not.
ana whether there Is or not does not
uepehu upon what DO or what I say or
upon "hat any man In the United States
uoes OF says IL depends upon what for
-iSn Governments do: what the COM
The sun., 1916-02-03

every sor, which arc making America
useful To- the world.
Americans do not travel to disturb the
world.
"'rherc IL another thing that We ought
70 safeguard, aud that IL our right to
sell what we produce IN the open neutral
markets of the world. Where there Is
a blockade We recognize the rigfh to
blockade where there are the ordinary
r.s,railfts created by "A state Of war we
ought to recognize those restraints; but
tho world needs the wheat off the Kansas
fields. and Off the other great towering
acres of the United states, and We have
a rgh, TO supply the rest OF the world
with the products Of the fields
The sun., 1916-02-03

1t is asking that 100000 men b.
asked 10 volunteer to take a little train
ing every year for thrc. years not more
than two or three months out Of tho
year
That IL all that We are asking for
at the present time. and IL there IN any
criticism 10 hc made upon II il is that
II Is too lttlr, not too much
And there are men in Congress ask
ing, can YOU get tn" 50n.000 men? VIII
they volunteer" Why, I believe that
YOU could get them ont Of any one state
IN the uiou
The sun., 1916-02-03

IL mas been the task Of keeping the
s'a'"s 50 poised from day to day that nn
man should throw into one scale or the
o'h"r any weight which would lmperil
tho peace OF the United States, FOR 1
have FELT that you We're depending ,,on
your Government To- keep YOU out of this
turmoil which Is disturbing the rc-t of
the world.
You are counting upon mo to do
more thdn Keep YOU out of trouble. how
ever. You are counting upon ur TO see
10 II that the rights uf citizens of the
United states, wherever they might Ice.
are respected by everybody You have
counted upon me to se- that your enrr-
gies should be released along the chan
nels or trade. in order that YOU might
serve the world ~ the only nation Olsen
ga@ed and ready TO serve it.
You have expected me to see that the
rest OF the world permitted America
thus to express and exercise her hui
mane and legitimate encrcN And |
have come out Ia ask you what there
was behind me in this task. You know
the lawyers sl.cak OF the law having !.
sanction back Of il. The Judge a. h.
sits on his bench has something back Of
him
But when I, a. your spokesman and
representative. utter IA judgment with
regard to the rights Of the United state.
IN its relations to other nations, what is
the sanction" What IL the compulsion &?
What lies back Of that? You will say.
The force and majesty of the United
States.