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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-04
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Present Coalition Ministry Is Too
Unweildly for War
KING GEORGE GIVES
CONSENT TO PLAN
Not Known Whether Lloyd
George Will Retire, Believed
Asquith to Remain

London, Dec. At was officially an
nounced here today that Premier AS.
qdith had advised King George to con-
sent to a reorganization Of the gov
ernment. His consent. however, is
merely formality and the work. of
reconstruction will begin promptly 1t
is believed that this will mean the ap-
pointment OF small war council Of
four or five members to replace the
present large and cumbersome cabi.
net.
1t is still uncertain whether the
cabinet crisis will be definitely stop
ped. Indications, are that Lloyd.
George did not resign as rumored.
but that Premier AsQuith is maintain
ing his reputation as England's great
est placater. AgitationSis for a small.
compact council with full authority
to conduct the war.
Premier. ASquith announced late
this afternoon that King George ap.
proves Of the plan to reconstruct the
government
ITcIulcT 1ASuuIIu lCALF IoWu ycStCl-
day, but returned this morning and
throughout the day there have been
consultations and meetings of party
leaders at the premier's residence.
Mr. Lloyd George had a long con.
sultation with the premier this after
noon. Other Visitors were A. Bonar
Law, secretary of the colonies, and
the Marquis Of Crewe, lord president
Of the council.
Perhaps the most significant Incl.
dent was that Sir Edward Carson and
Nj. Law appeare dtogether and ad-
dressed morning meeting of the
Uni0nist committee, while the Earl OF
Derby, under secretary for war, had
q long interview with Mr. Lloyd
George. WI
PremierAsquith told the Commons
that the king approved Of the plans Of
reconstruction, of the government. Dis
cussions will be postponed until Thurs
day, to which time the Commons ad.
journed.
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JUICY POSTAL
CARDS FEATURE
DIVORCE CASE
-,F ..s
Beer, Butcher-K Knives, Dry Goods
Bills for Corsets and Kimonas
Play Role

Saccharine postal card messages,
barrels and barrels of beer, butcher.
knives, dry goOls.,bills for c0rsets and
kimonas and such, charge and coun.
tercharge, and several thousand
pages of evidence far more spicy
than anything the Smart Set has yet
dared to publish, feature the Rose
Katherine HOellinger-.J0hn HOelling-
er divorce suit, which has just been
brought to the supreme court from
Ward county. Property to the value
of some $4,000 is involved, las well
as the custody of 16-year-eld daugh.
ter. John Hoellinger, the defendant,
owns the Hoellinger block, the Wind,
sor hotel and considerable other
proparty in hiinot In s...ihe Ward
county district court, Judge Frank z.
Fisk, sitting for Judge Leighton,
awarded Mrs. Rose Katherine HOel.
linger about half the mutual proper
ty Of the family, and at the same time
gave John an absolute decree of di.
vorce, on the grounds of extreme cru.
city. The defendant, who appeals,
seems satisfied with the divorce, but
does not relish the division Of prop.
erty. @-.s.
=. " Real 5Lovin' Talk.
SReal lovin' talk characterizes the
postal cards addressed to Mrs. Hoel.
linger, and which are included among
the voluminous exhibits. 'Nobody's
missing the fun of kissing-Every.
bodys doing it, reads one tender
missive. "Mince de deception, tout
est faux reads another. when !
get you alone tonight" suggests a
third, and "U.needn't ask, take it,"
declares a fourth 81 love my hus-
band, but O you kid" reads another
The postal card messages were dat
ed at various points in the United
States, and one letter came from
Hong Kong, China. Checking &C.
counts, dry goods bills, and an enorm-
GUS barreled beer account are also
submitted. One interesting fact shown
| is that Mrs. ,Hoellinger once bought
a $3.50 kimoha.
- Long Married.
The Hoellingers were married at
Superior, Wis. in 1889. Practically
all OF their property, evidence shows,
has been accumulated in Ward coun.
ty. since their marriage. The defend
ant is now worth" about $4,000, and
the plaintiff has been awarded big
slice of his property on the grounds
that she helped him make it. Pend
ing the final decision of the case, the
Hoellingers are residing under the
same roof, in the Windsor hotel, at
MinOt, and Mrs. Hocllinger is drawing
800 the month temporary alimony.
Each accuses the other of infidel-
ity, of a too great love for the cup
that cheers, Of too great fondness for
the company of the other sex, of ex-
treme cruelty, abuse and SANDER
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-04
CLAIM GERMAN
SUBMARINES IN
OUR WATERS

Providence, r. l., Dec. 4.-The Jour.
nal says that two mighty German sub.
marines are now off the Atlantic
coast. These are survivors Of the
four which started from Kiel canal
Nov. 5. The Journal adds that the
other two were sunk. The paper says
that President Wilson knows of these
submarines and also that the U-53
has never returned to Germany and
also is off the American coast. The
same paper states that Coust Bern
storff has been warned that repeti.
tion of U.53 activities will mean sew
erance of relations with Germany.
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To Endure to End.

10 e0o0re 70 Enc. ta. ~
London, Dec.4.--A dispatch from
Amsterdam to Deuters Telegram COM
pany says that Emperor William has
sent the following telegram to DR.. Won
Bethmann.H Hollweg, the imperial chan
cellor:
Your report of the passing Of the
bill for national civilian service 1llle
me with great delight. My heartiest
thanks are due you for the co.opera-
tion of the imperial government and
the Reichstag and there are as yet no
symptoms Of an essential alteration In
the character 0f the government,
which is held responsible. for tho pres.
ent internal disorganization and IN.
rest. '.. .''.t ~,
/ The German people thus again have
shown firmly that they are resolved
to endure every sacrifice of blood and
treasure to labor for the victorius ae.
complishment of the defense OF tho
fatherland and its power. The epople,
filled with such uniform determination
will, with Gods gracious assistasce,
maintain against everybody its place
among civilized nations of the world,
who hit gained by intelligence, ndus.
try and moral strength and cannot be
conquered. May God reward all our
readiness for sacrifices and grant that
the good work will be successful"
On the west front there is little OF
importance. German repulsed raids in
the region of Barleaux. Similar at.
tacks in Alsace failed The night vas
calm along the rest of the front.
England and the allies arc consider.
ing what immediate steps should b0
taken in connection with the Greek
situation. Lord Robert Cecil told in
the house of commons today that the
situation was grave, following tho
treacherous and unprovoked attack
upon the allies there Friday. -
It is officially admitted that. RumAn.
ians south of Bucharest retired before
German advances. The Tautons have
been reinforced and took Gradichtes,
between Alexandria and Bucharest.
Also to the south. the statement said,
many places are on the defensive. Ru.
manians attacking in the rear were
themselves attacked and retired
Russians continued terrific assaults
in Dobrudja all day. In some places
the enemy approached within 100 feet
of the Bulgarians. but were repulsed.
The Greek minister to Berlin ex.
pressed to Secretary Of Foreign Al.
fairs Zimmerman his regrets for fore.
ed departure Of the Central powers
from Athens. Zimmerman told ~
Reichstag that the minis sers wero
forced to leave because OF the allied
demand on Greece.
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HOOT THEIR
new premier

Petrograd, Dec. 4.-Premier Ire.
hoff, who mounted the tribune to read
to the duma q government prOclama.
tion, was hooted wildly by the social
list and labor party They started a
violent demonstration and Trehoff
was unable to speak for 45 minutes.
Finally the hooting members were ex.
PEELED from the duma for eight sit.
tings. This demonstration means
that the conflict between the govern.
ment and the people is far from end
ed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-04
Boy Champion Corn
Grower Will Be
Scientific Farmer
Defeated Eighteen Hundred Boys
in Exciting Contest for
Prices

Dewey Hanes, 10, of Arcanum, O.,
for the third year champion corn
grower of Ohio. is going to be scien-
tific farmer.
He beat more than 1900 boys and
girls in the corn-growing contest held
by the Ohio state board of agriculture,
by raising 1884 bushels OF corn on
one acre. Last year he produced
1912 bushels on an acre.
Dewey's achievement wins him a
trip to Washington, New York and
other big cities, on the corn special
Neighbors and state authorities
plan to get him a scholarship at Ohio
State or Wisconsin university
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NEPHEW DIES
At WO0DW0RTH
Especial to The 1ribune)

Jamestown, N. D., Dec. 4.-Howard
Sunday, 30 years of ago, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. H. E. Sunday. of Woodwork,
died Saturday night. Death was due
to consumption. He was nephew of
the renowned BILLY" Sunday, the cele-
brated evangelist. The body was
brought to jamestown today and ship
ped to Ames, Ia, for burial.
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MURDER CASE
Goes TO TRIAL
At JAMESTOWN
Albert Mammega, Wealthy Ed
ridge Farmer, Charged With.
Killing Neighbor, A. Sonnek
WILLIAM s. BALDWIN IS
FIRST WITNESS CALLED


Especial to the Tribune.)
jamestown, N. D., Dec. 4.-Tes.
timony by Drs. A. W. Guest and
W. W. Wood, who performed the
operation in an attempt to reduce
hernia, which was indirectly the
cause fthe death of Andrew
Sonnek, constituted this morn
ine's development in the trial Of
Albert Mammego, charged with
murder in the first degree Of his
nei9hbor, near Eidridge, on Sept.
12, 1916.
Or. Guest testified that sonnek
died from shock, caused by an in
jury, giving detailed account Of
the operation attempted in order
to save the iatter's life. Or. Wood
testified to the statement that
the only chance to save sonnek's
life was by an operation.
Attorney Freerks, for the de.
tense is attempting to show that
the operation was the greater
shock to the man and may have
hastened his death. ~
Jamestown, N. D., Dec. 4.-The case
of the State versus Albert Mammen
ga on a charge of murder has opened
and several important eye witnesses
to the unfortunate happening which
in the death of Andrew Son.
nek, near Eldridge, have testified.
Members OF the Jury. ..y
A jury was secured late Saturday
afternoon. The following Jurors will
sit on the case: C. C. Broderson. Pin
gree; Byron Brooks, Cleveland: James
Jamestown; Fred Wilhelm
Alix Anderson, Streeter:
NJ. w. French, Goodwin; A. A. Ham
mersteadt, Kensal; William Carey
Medina: A. C. Y. Sund, Cleveland; G.
T. Nuss, jamestown; c. J. Benson
and Gottlieb Witt.
Neiehbor Farmer Testifies.
William S. Baldwin. a neighbOr OF
both the defendant and the victim
Sonnek, pictured yividly the circum
stances leading to the death Of Son
mex.
On the morning of September IL
1916, the witness was working with q
crew of men threshing grain on the
Mamenga farm near Eldridge. Both
Mamanga and Sonnek were numbered
in the crew. The first intimation Mr.
Baldwin had that trouble was brewing
was when he noticed Mammenga ap
preaching Sonnek at rapid pace
Words were exchanged, followed b!
blows. The two men rolled to the
ground and it was at this juncture
that Sonnek received the blow in the
abdomen that later resulted in hi:
death.
The trial is progressing rapidly ant
is one of the most interesting held ir
stutsman county since the Miller mur
der cae.
Contention, of Defense.
The contention Of attorneys Freerk:
and Carr of the defense is that while
lxneeling on the right knee man can
not deliver a blow of sufficient force
with his left knee to injure man II
any great extent. .....-..
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: WALKED RIGHT IN,
TURNED AROUND AND
!: WALKED RIGHT OUT
!: WoIford, N. o., Dec. 4-Some
: person entered the new Men,
!: nonnite church yesterday and
: scattered "perfume" sacs Of
: two skunks over the seats, the
: floor and the walls Of the little
: building.
|: When the members Of the
: congregation gathered yester-
: day morning to worship, they
i: walked right in and turned
: around and walked right out
|: again."
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-04
Two ARE killed
BY HIGH Winds

Portland, Ore, Dec 4.-Two were
killed by heavy winds in Oregon and
southern Washington. Oscar johnson,
sailor, was blown from a vessel and
drowned. Hans Rhem was crushed
by falling sign boards.
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DAN CUPID LAGGiNG IN
... STuTsMAN COUNTY WORK
- rh> ~.:A.AAN
Special to The Tribune

Jamestown, N. D., Dec. 4.-Dan Gu.
pid is losing his prestige as love god
in Stutsman county. During. the past
month but Is licenses to we'd were is.
sued, whereas in the same month Of
1915, 20 certificates were issued.
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London, Dec. 4.-German guns are
now trained upon Buchrest. The Teu.
tons at one point are within cannon
range of the Rumanian capital, hav.
ing crossed the Argesia river west Of
Bucharest. Petrograd and Bucharest
claim that southwest Of Bucharest,
the Russo.R .Rumanian armies are fight.
ing the Teutons and gained adyan,
tages, but took no booty:
Name Military Governor.
An official Berlin dispatch states
that General Tuelf yon TOcheYe and
General Weldenbuck have been,s ap-
pointed chiefs of military administra.
tion in Rumania. A. large part OF Ri-
mania is now under German posses.
sion and it is necessary to set up q
government for it. 'Hay 'gis''
| Bells Are Runa. 3g%
The ninth German army won the
battle of the Argesiu river, opening q
path to Bucharest. The kaiser order.
ed all the church bells to ring. I,
Quiet in Greece.
There have been few developments
in Greece since King Constantine par.
TALLY complied with the demands Of
the Allies and an armistice was So.
cured. All is quiet in the city Of ,Ath.
ems. There is meeting of the crown
council called for this evening.
The Greek minister at London has
resigned, announcing his inability to
agree with his governments policy Ia
refusing to surrender arms to the al,
lies.
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GERMAN WISE
CLOSING N ON
BALKAN STATE |
Argesiu River Within Few Miles
Of Capital Has Been
Crossed =
, Il
OCCUPATION OF CITY i
QUESTION OF DAYS
Occupied Portion of Rumania Has
Been Organized Under Military
F.. Government ,.
START B0MBADMENT

START BOMBADMENT
Copenhagen, Dec. 4.-News-
paper dispatches from Berlin
say that the Germans have
begun to lombard Bucharest
from a range Of eleven miles.
These reports state that fire
was opened Sunday.
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NEARING cApirAL

Headquarters Of Field Marshal
Won Mackensen,' about s16a miles
from Bucharest, Dec. 4.-German
troops were within ten miles Of
Bucharest Friday. Retreat Of Ru-
manians so rapid that Germans
lost touch with them. Officers
say that Rumania's morale is
completely broken and it is unex.
pecte dthat the remnant Of the
army will be able to defend eu.
charest. .
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John D. Archbold, president of the
Standard Oil company, is reported
critically ill, following an operation
for appendicitis, at his home at Tar
rytown, n. Y, despite TRANSMISSION OF
blood taken from his chauffeur.
ArchbOld was clerk in country
store when he invested his meager
savings in oil with the result that he
is the second John D. in the Unit.
ed States.
Archbold was born in 1S4S, in Lees.
Continued on page ~
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Contention of Defense.

Contention, Of Defense.
The contention Of attorneys Freerks
and Carr of the defense is that while
kneeling on the right knee a man can.
not deliver a blow of sufficient force
with his left knee to injure man to
any great extent. .....
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Washington, Dec. 4.-W. F.
Kirby Of Arkansas was the baby
Of the United States senate when
it convened for the short session
today. He was introduced by
Senator Robinson as the man
named to fiji ths unexp'red term
OF the tate Senator Clarke. Ap-
ptause from his senatorial COT
leagues greeted the appearance
Of the legislative infant. ..-
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Archbod, Millionaire Oil
Magnate Is Seriously H.;
Began as Office Boy
Joins Forces With John D. Rock
efeller After Fighting Him
for Years

PASSED EASY NIGHT.
TarrytoWn, N. ", Dec. 4.-John
Archbold, Standard Oil ma0nate.
passed a comfortable night. His
condition is changed.
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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-05-25
is YOUR BOY
WITH THIS CROWD?
Of Young Wild West Artists and
II SO You Had Better Take
a Hand And
QUIET HIS W0OLLY WAYS
For They Are Sure to Get Him in
Trouble and That Will Cause
Much Anguish to You

There is six ar eight young lads
in this city. ranging from twelve
to sixteen years old that is going
to get into trouble. if they don 1
Immediately cut out. and get out
Of their heads, this wild west no
tions Of theirs. Complaints from
several people on the Minnesota
side Of the Red river have been
reported to US and also filed with
the police, and if these boys don't
quit Immediately they will be eat
ing and sleeping inside of he
state reform school or serving a
term for murder in tn" state pen
ltentiary at Bismarck.
These boys are known to he
compartments and they are being
watched and the next .ine they re
peat the acts they have pulled off
in the past month. the pleadings
of themselves and their parents
are not going TO help whatsoever.
Several young lads Of this city
journey up along the west bank
OF the Red river on the Dakota
side with .22 rifles and revolvers
and shoot at everything they see
and everybody. especially women
CONTINUED on page 81
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-05-25
.DISThICT BANKERS
HAD GOOD MEETING
Held Annual Session in Hankinson
Last Week With Many vis-
itors in Ate ndance
NEXT MEETING AT LISBON
Many importance Matters Relative
To North Dakota Banking
Fraternity Discussed

The annual meeting of the
Fourth District Bankers AssOcia-
'tiun was held i'm The Grave Hall
al Hanklnson last Wednesday
with fair representation in at
tendance, although poor roads
Kept many away who had intend
ed to make the trip to our city by
automobile.
President Blake presided, with
Secretary Strobrck keeping the
records. The first session was
called at II a. M. and the hour
following was taken up with pre-
lii,Iinary work.
AT noon luncheon was given
by the local bankers at Nortllrop's
cafe. followed by a short social
session at he club room.
The afternoon session was call
ed TO order at 2 O'clnck and J. L.
phalen of Bowmen delivered the
principal address. taking for his
topic the question Of rural cred
it's. Besides the bankers, many
Hankinson business men and a
few farmers attended the meet
ing and listened with close at
tention to Mr.. Phelan's address.
He treated the matter from a
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-05-25
THERE TOMORROW.
HERE SUNDAY
The Observation-Disclosures Base
Ball Team will Play z Games
With Fergus Falls
PLANNING TO WIN BOTH
And Should At Least Get An Even
Break. Boys Have Got to Hit
the Ball

Tomorrow the Little Twins base
hall artists will display their art
for they journey to Fergus Falls
to mix it up with the truck horses
OF that place. Fergus from all re-
ports has a fast team and they
have with them this year. Smith,
last years catcher for the little
twins, and the local fans know
that if Smithy has anything to do
with the management Fergus
Falls will have fast and hard
team to beat.
Sunday the two above mention-
ed teams will get together and
battle for first honors at Island
Park and there should be a large
crowd see the boys start the local
season with an outside team. The
boys here have not showed any
great hitting tendency to date,
but it it thought that their slump
was do to the change i'm, the back
ground but all the boys have good
records and there should be no
trouble i'm getting runs across the
plate and that is what counts.
Scheifer at first is a young man
from Baltimore and came to Far
go with dandy record behind
him. The little twins secured him
from the Fargo management al
though they still hold a string Oh
him. Hyperion at second is a reg
ular old battleship of superdread-
nought proportions with a broad
side every time he comes up,
should deliver some telling shots
with the club and already this
season he has showed signs of
having IL great season before him.
Wade at short and Scanlon on
third hail from Duluth and both
come here highly recommended
and both boys show signs Of be-
ing more than able to earn their.
eats and sleeps.
Handschu in his first game with
the Science School showed that
he is a receiver of no mean abil-
lity and should be able to help the
club with his fighting spirit and
generalship.
In the pitching department Lef-
| ty Faust, the Pride of the Red, is
we'll known here and whatever we
could say is known beforehand.
Jones the new man is n young lad
with plenty of smok" and good
fast break on the ball. He should
prove winner for the local team.
| The iiclder> i'm Jordan, Gilles
and Boil are also we'll known to
the fans of this vicinity and their
work always is above reproach,
whether in the field or swinging
the ol,i hickory.
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TUESDAY, MAY soth, 1910

900 O'Clock mA interested desiring to decorate the
graves of veterans will! meet at tn" Arnory from where
conveyance will be provided TO them the various
cemeteries All having flowers will them to the
Armory with instructions and the will be
cemeteries according to such instructions.
1880 p. m(irand Parade. forming Armory marching
west to Seventh St. then South Dakota Ave-. thence
East to the Bridge thence west to the Opera House.
$3.50 p. m-Exercises at Opera House.
l.-Seection by combined Wahpeton and Science band
2.-lnvocaton by Rev. A. Ridder of st. Johns church.
3.-Selection by High School Chorus.
i.-Soo by Rudolph GILES.
5.-Song and drill by forty grade school boys
CT 4. r. Exercises.
1.-AddreSs by Hon. A. G; Divet
S.-Song by entire assemblage, "Amcrca."
9-Benediction by Rev. w. NJ. Walton Trinity church.
All citizens having automobiles requested have the
same at the Armory promptly at o'clock m to carry
those who desire to decorate the various
teries.
BY the Committee.
For the benefit "f those who will march parade the
following order of parade is with the place meeting
for each division Every who
in the parade is expected to be position promptly
pointed tlme 1880 the parade will start
1-Poice, Mayor and City Councl-In front of Armory
2-science School and City band-6th of Armory
3-Company Sixth ST. South of Armory
&C A. R-Wisconsin Ave, between 5th and 9Th sts
5-W. R. C.-Wisconsn Ave between 5th and 9Th sts
7science School Students-Sxth St. north of Armory
8-Public School Students-Sxth st. north of Armory
9-Paroclial School Studens-6th ST. north of Armory
fO.-Indan School Students-7th St. north of Wis Ave-
NMM
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POST OFFICE CHANGES

Alfred Giles, mail carrier on
route 2 city has been given a
clerkslip in the office. Will Braun
is now the regular carrier on this
route and O. NJ. Oien has been ap-
pointed suI-carrier.
a drop box has also been erect
ed on the corner of Dakota avenue
and Sixth st. This is a great help
to the busy people of WahpetOn
50 instead of having to- climb the
Steps and enter ins ide the build
nlg, tn" letter can he dropped i'll
to this box and il will be immed-
lately taken care off. before ev-
cry out gniMg train.