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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-11-07
CITATION HEARING PROOF OF

WILL.
State of North Dakota, County of Bur
leigh, IS.
In County Court, before Hon. II. c.
Bradley, Judge.
In the matter of the estate of Frank
lin Pierce Bly,, Deceased.
Harriet Bly,, Petitioner.
Hazel BLY, Merl BLY,, DeForce BLY,, JOS
ephine BLY,, David Bly,, Marshall BLY,,
minor children Of deceased, and all
other parties interested in said es'
tate, Respondents.
The State of North Dakota, To the
above namel respondents and all
person interested in the Estate of
Franklin Pierce BLY,, deceased:
You and each of you are hereby not.
flied that Harriet Bly,, the Petitioner
herein, has filed in this Court a docu-
ment in writing, puporting to be the
Last Will and Testament of Franklin
Pierce Bly,, late of the town of Bald
win, in the County of Burleigh, and
State of North Dakota deceased, with
her petition, praying for the admission
to probate of said document as the last
Will and Testament of said deceased,
and for issuance to her Of letters tes-
tamentary thereon, and that said pc
tition and the proofs Of said purported
Will and Testament will be heard and
duly considered by this Court on Mon
day, the 18th day of December, A. D.
1916, at two o'clock in the afternoon OF
that day, at the court rooms of this
Court, in the County Court House, in
the City of Bismarck, County of Bur-
leigh and State of North Dakota; and
You and each of you are hereby cit
ed to be and appear before this Court
at said time and place and answer
said petition and show cause, if any
there be, Why the prayer of said petit
tion should not be granted
BY the Court:
H. c. BRADLEY,
Judge of the County Court.
Dated the 1st day of November A.
D. 1916. ~
Let the foregoing citation be served
by personal service on all resident
heirs and by publication once each
week for three successive weeks in
the Bismarck Daily Tribune, publish
ed at Bismarck, n D. 11-Il4-2l
H. c. BRADLEY,
Judge of the County Court.
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EsrRAY NOTICE.

Taken up at my place, 41S Goth St.,
city, one spotted COW. Owner can
have same by proving property, pay
ing damage done by COW and paying
for this advertisement. 11.4-9t
HARRY CLOUGH,
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CATTLE MARKETS
ST. PAUL.

.. ST. PAUL.
HOGS-Receipts, 1900. Steady to
strong. Range, $3.50 to $9.15; bulk,
$3.50 to $3.50.
CATTLE-Receipts, 600. Killers,
10 to 15c higher. Steers, $4.25 to
$1,000; cows and heifers, $500 to.
$3.50; calves, steady, at $500 to
$10.25; stockers and feeders, 10 to 25c
higher, at $3.50 to $3.50.
SHEEP-Receipts. 1900. Steady.
Lambs, $3.50 to S1O.25; wethers, $500
to $500; ewes, $500 to $G..5.
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sTRAYED.

One black and white spotted Hols.
tein COW; six years old: dehorned:
weight 900 pounds. Notify 11-7.1t
PETER PENNICK,
So. 18th st.
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CHICAGO.

HOGS-Peceipts, $4,000. Weak, at
10 to 15c advance. Bulk, 1915 to
1915; light, $50 to 1910; mixed,
$9.15 to $3.50; heavy, 1920 to 1890;
rough, 1920 to 1895; pigs, $6,4O to-
$S.45.,
CATTLE-Receipts, 100000 Strong.
Native beef steers, $500 to $11.75;
western steers, $3.50 to 1885,; stock
ers and feeders, S4.7O to $500; cows
and heifers, $3.50 to $3.50; calves,
$3.50 to $11.50.
SHEEP--Receipts, $4,000. Weak.
Ewes, $500 to $3.50; lambs, 1925 to
$1Q. 8l.--.,-ae., -.... !. .-.e.-.s..t-o
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FARM LANDS

WANTED-To hear from owner Of
good farm for sale. State cash
price and description. d. F. Bush,
Minneapolis, Mimi. 10-21-1t
FOR SAIE-Two farms, adjoining,
800 acres; 200 acres good farm
land; the balance is extra good hay
land and pasture. Creek of good
water runs through both farms. Lo-
Gated ten miles northeast of VIII.
ton. This place is adapted for
j. stock and farming. Will sell for
$1,000; half cash, balance 3 to 5
years time. find it impossible to
look after this property, as am in
the hotel business Address, John
E. Law, Grand Pacific Hotel, Bis
marck, N. D. 10-22-1t-2tw
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WORK WANTED

WANTED-Work by the hour by ex-
per;enced woman. Call Room 60
500 hotel. 11-2-6t
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MISCELLANEOUS
SECOND HAND CAR!

SECOND HAND CARS.
To make room for new cars, we will
sacrifice the few used cars we have
left. Call on us. 11.5-6t
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+. {. YOUNG.

FOR sALE-5.room strictly modern
cottage; corner lot; good barn, suit
able for garage; $4,000, on very
reasonable payments. ~! ,
FOR sAIE--7.room strictly modern
house; bath; lights; furnace, oak
finish downstairs; maple floors all
over house; $500.
FOR, SALE-RivervieW Addition lots
are the cheapest good lots in the
city. Prices for so and 75-foot lots.
: $500 to 5000, on very easy ter1as.'
FOR sALE-Lots on 18th. street; 50
feet; $500, on very easy payments.
These lots are twenty per cent
cheaper than anything in the neigh,
borhood. 9Ts
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HELP WANTED MAIK

0A4 VAN 430 2AAAD
WANTED-Barber, at Knots barber
shop. Guaranteed SIS per week.
WANTED-Man Of good habits for
farm work by month or year; able
p to handle horses and cows. Address
Lock Box 1874, Almont, N. D. 11-7-6t
WANTED-A barber, for SIS a week
and 60 per cent over SIS. Ed Do.
herty, Hazen, N. D. 11.5-6t
WANTED-Pin settlers for bowling al
ley. All winter work; good pay.
WANTE6-Carpenters. Apply Tom
Amundson at the new Shepard resi-.
dence on Ave. R. = 10.21-tf
TRACTOR ScH66L-The Twin City
Tractor School is conducted in con.
necti0n with one of the worlds lars.
est tractor shops, affording practi
cal and inexpensive instruction. In
all branches of tractor operation
and care. First term Give weeks)
starts Nov: 10. Other terms start
Jan. 2, Feb. 5, March IL. Small tut.
ton fee. Number of students limit.
ed. Write today for catalogue and
application card: Minneapolis Steel
and Machinery Co., 29th st. and
Minnehaha Ave-, Minneapolis, MINI.
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row 70 AsswER DLiNo Aoe.

- els sisne4 With Htmbsru Of
AtdalA care Tribune must b IN
Swsrod b, letter Addressed TO tho
humber given IN tho I'd. Tribune en-
Dloyes are not permitted to tell who
my advertiser Il. Mail or lend your
answer 70 Tribune No. ; and 10
MA forward It to tho advertiser.
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J. n. HOLMAN,
Lucas Block, Phone 745

.s
FOR sAlE-House of six rooms and
bath; modern; four and half blocks
from post ONCE; price $4,000; $500
cash.
FOR sALE-House Of four rooms; al
most modern; four blocks from post
office; price $1,000. The above are
both bargains. wv
FOR sALE-The last good corner
close; In, 100x150 feet; two houses
on property; worth $4,000: for quick
sale $500. ~
.. =. n. HOLMAN
Lucas Block Phone, 745 u
2t!s>. z-sfs.ijts it nv n&
2ei .g Az
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FOR SALE-200 pure-bred Barred
Plymouth Rock chickens, both show
and utility birds. An excellent op-
portunity to buy a pen Of fine chick
ems at reasonable prices. Phone
409M 11-5-10t
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11-3, st.
WANTEO-50 Head Of Horses to win
ter; have two sections to Craze and
large corn field to run in; good fresh
water; large shed and lots of natur-
al shelter; miles east from Bis
marck. Frank J. Fox. 11-1-6t
WANTED-Second-hand cash regis
ter and two hundred account credit
register, in good working order. Adj
dress 101, Kintyre. n Oak 1O-29-l2t
rent, farm, fully equip
ped, by young man. One-half crop
to be compensation. Write No. e.
care Tribune 10-21-1mo
TO rRADE-Half acre lot near Los
Angeles, Cal, for Bismarck proper
ty. Write J. Houver, Sterling. N. D.
1O-12lmo
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HARVEY HARRIS Z co.

frr HARVEY HARRIS Z co.
J. p. Jaeksen, Manager.
FOR SAtE-Entirely modern bunga.
low; nice location; 5 rooms and
bath: good neighborh0od; corner
lot; very desirable for home. Can
be bought for $1,000.
FOR SAIE-Modern 7-room house,
on east front corner lot, fine loca.
ton; two bath rooms, large attic
and closets. One Of the most de.
sirable homes for sale on our list.
Can be bought for $4,000. y
HARVEY HARRIS ECO.
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FOR SALE-One new gasoline stove,
one baby high chair and one walk
ing chair. Call at 522 Sth st. 11-4-3t
FOR SALE-Cheap; work horse, bug
gy and harness. Call at 617 Ninth
St. 1857
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FOR RENT-Barn. Apply No. 1 Thay.
er St. 11-4-3t
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FOR SALE-Furniture, good as new,
622 Sth street. Phone 457 X
11-3, st.
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4 SNAP,

Lot and restaurant, fully equipped,
best location and easy competition, in
one of the leading towns on the Kill.
deer branch, for sale at a great bar.
gain. Write Jorgen Howard, Kildeer.
N. D. 11-5-2t
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-Eighteen
months pure-bred Hampshire boar,
grandson of prize winning boar. Can
give papers if desired; miles N. +.
of Regan. Era T. Smith, Regan, N:
n 11.5-6t
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FOR SALE-Several overcoats in
very good condition and one suit.
Bargains. Klein. list
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ROOMS WANTED

WANTEo-Board and room in private
home for young married couple. Ap-
ply No. 400 care Tribune. 11-7-3t
Hist
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
BY J. p. YODER.


(Stan Correspondent Usstsd Press.,
NEW YORK. July sl.--Mystery
early today stu beclouded the real
cause OF the explosion and frs
which carly Sunday morning occur
red on Black Tom Island" wheth.
or a hre, starting On the barge
loaded with n1trocsllulcss, or igni-
tion Of four freight caes loaded
with high explosives, was the cause.
no one could tell today. Perhaps
tho exact cause never will be
known.
The condition Of the area OF de-
vastation made II impossible still
today to examine the scone OF the
nrst terrific impacts At 8 o'clock
flames were stu narins high from
wreckage Of railroad cars and ware
houses on Black Tom. which u real
ly a.penfnsula. . At that hour shrap-
nod and ttree-Snch shells buried
deep In the ruins were being ignit-
cd occasionally by the heat. into .
desuitory pop-pop that kept work
men and crowds Of spectators at re-
spectful distances
Dead. injured and missing lists
admittedly were mere estimates up
10 noon today. The very nature and
extent OF the blast aud are made
impossible. this early, anything like
definite compilation VI ufe loss. Only
a visit to the scene can make one
realize how difficult n will be even
after several days OF search OF the
ruins and records to tell the exact
loss.
Up 10 O'Clock only two known
dead were marked down. Twenty.
FIVE others are missing and 11s arc
known to have been injured. This
hat Of injured does not include
those hurt miles away from tho
scene ~ falling glass.
FoU separate investigations start
Cd today. BY the railroad companies,
JerSey CITY authorities. the state
and ne federal government. Agents
of sach were on the scene and WI
remain uattl they 80 into Jsv9y
phase of ~ casA
ntimstss Of the prupWty dam
age runs from $4,000. 900 10 e16, 80
900. Concsnsus Of opinion among
Jersey City officials was that the
lsttsr ngsps would b apoetr cor
- ~
r'se : q: -
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
5 IN G. 0. P.
ENTER FOR
GOVERNOR
Martindale and Dickin-
son Quit the
Race
FIVE SEEK SECOND
PLACE ON TICKET
Townsend and Hill Out
For Post As
Senator

LANSING. Mich. July 31.-Ffling
of nominating petitions for the Au.
gust primaries closed Saturday aft.
ernoon with five Republican entries
for governor and five for lieutenant.
governor. The state tickets OF the
two leading parties are:
FOR GOVERNOR.
Republican.
FRANK D. LELAND. Detroit.
GERRIT J. DIEKEMA. Holland.
ALBERT L. SLEEPER, Bad Axe.
WASHINGTON GARDNER, Al
bion.
sYBRANT wTSsELrUs. GRAND
Rapids.
Democrat
CHARLES II HENDTR. Grand
Rapids.
FOR LIEUTENANT.oovERNoa.
Republican.
LUREN D. DICKINSON, Char
lotte.
ROBERT Y. OGG. Detroit
DAVID f. HEINEMAN. Detroit.
WILLIAM d. GORDON. Bay City.
F. p. BOHN, Newberry.
Dcmoorst.
JOHN p. KIRK. Ypsilanti.
FOR v. 8. sENAroR.
Republican.
CHAS. r. TOWNSEND. Jackson.
w. II. HILL, Detroit.
Democrat.
JOHN 7. WINSHIP. Saginaw.
At 3:30. 40 minutes before the
time for fling expired. telegrsms
were received from Luren d, Dick,
inson and Frederick 9. Martindale
notifying the secretary OF state 10
withdraw their names from tho list
OF candidates.
Congressional candidates IN dis.
tricts outside of Wayne. are:
Second--Thornton Dixon (R.),
Monroe: Samuel w. Beakes (D.).
Ann Arbor; Ddward J. Koch eS)
Ann Arbor; Mark r. Bacon (R)
Continued on Page Two.)
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
SCORES DIE
in CANADIAN
| BUSH FIRES
Between $50 and 200
Lives Believed Lost
In Ontario
SMALL TOWNS
ARE WIPED OUT
Train With Cof1r,s Sent
I e sSSsstsssaF aF''.a

ENGI-EHART. Ont. July sn.-De
tween $50 md zoo lives are believed
to have been lost In forest nrss
which have bcen raging in Mort hern
Ontario for the past 10 hours.
Scores Of others have tcen burned
or injured by falling trees and II
IL feared that many Of these will
die.
Reports thus far received show
that 81 persons perishec at Mos
kA, q French Canadian settlement.
and 81 at Mutheson. Cochran has
10 dead and "a injured; Iroquois
Falls. il dead and many injured. and
Ramore Is dead. The number killed
In Porcupine Junction II unknown,
but the entire town was destroyed
except the railroad station.
The death list will be materially
increased, II Is feared, by victims In
outlying districts. There are ap-
parently we'll authenticated reports
that many prospectors have been
trapped at Tashota and Kowash.
One farmer and his 10 ohildrea are
known TO have been burned. while
the mans wife wa vsiniy seeking
aid TO check the onrushing names.
Nushka, a hamlet consisting Of =
score OF frame buildings and stores,
suffered worst. II had been threat.
ened for several days, but the resi-
dents fingered in the hope they
might save their homes. They wait.
ed too long. however. and walls Of
FIRE cut OF escape.
A nearby lake In which they found
refuge saved many residents OF
Cochyaue on the line of the Tennis
kaming and Northern Ontario rail.
way.
All wires are down north Of En-
glehart and only mcager reports
have SO far been received from ref
ugees.
A relief train, with doctors, has
left North Bay for the scene and
Cobalt has sent collins.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
p. M. MAKES
CHANGES, ADDS
A NEW TRAIN

Some slight changes from the ex-
listing schedules are made In the
time card which became effective
Sunday over tho Pere Marquette
lines.
Train No. 3, which has been leav-
Ing Toledo Mt $50 a. m. Central
standard time, daily, will leave at
$50 n. m. daily. arriving at Ply.
mouth at 1885 a. m. ard running
through into Detroit. arriving, At
$50 a. m. This trair formerly
terminated at Plymouth. The new
train will 40 the local work between
Plymouth and Detroit.
A new daily train. No. G, from De-
troit for Toledo, will leave the
Union station. Detroit, at l1:15 D.
m. arriving at Toledo 1 a. m. This
train will make all local stops. De-
troit. Toledo Cincinnati trains are
unchanged. -
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
Cooling Breezes Up
State May Head
This Way
DEATH LIST
MOUNTS TO Sc
Mercury Hits SO Sun
day, Seasons High
Mark
TEMPERATURES.

Sunday was HOT So was Sun.
day night
Survivors didn't need 10 be in
formed by the weather man that all
records for several years were
broken. Had he said otherwise his
word would have been disputed.
Observer Conger. from his con.
ningtower In the Majestic building.
Monday morning. said he would try
to induce some OF the cooling
draushts that are now pulsating re-
lief In the northern part Of the state
To drift this way. At s o'clock he
had hopes. The weather up north,
he said. Is from 10 16 degrees cool.
er than II was on Sunday.
Sunday was n sizzling. enervating
day. The pavements OF the city
streets fairly burned through the
sole leather, and. as the thermom-
eter began to soar early In the
morning. Thousands sought relief In
lal. and river resorts. They found
little rsifef. Faint breeses were
(CentisveA On P~se rwo)
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
Primary Petitions For
Legislative Posts
Heavy
SOME ARE YET TO
BE CHECKED UP
Last Minute Rush Too
Much For Clerks,
Saturday

LANSING. Mich. July 31~Peti-
tions BY the score for nomination
to tho state legislature were filed
with the secretary Of state Satur-
day. and many other aspirants f,led
In their home counties. SO great
was the last minute rush. that II was
impossible to check over all the pc
titions and some must be gone over
today.
The list OF candidates SO far as
completed follows:
STATE SENATOR
First district: Herman l.. Hoshler
.;o4 ~ josR 9R wfsr:. Ys".rt m 4 Sai1 Es1''{ =
Sec" Second district. John m G z.ns bl }.
Phil A; stefsnowski IRl, DsTisl Z;
John IT, Callahan tR). Frank r.
Hamburger (D.). Francis Rosenthsl
!pl; F. GORDON Pickeii tR). France
Fourth district. Noble Ashley
lR). George N. Condon (R Hal
wIison tDl. David N, Piesstt tP !
- Fifth district; George scStt IR }.
lR.). Henry r. smith (R). John a
Wright tPl.
Sixth: !. Mark Harvsy (R), Of
Constantine. and H. l.. jacobson (R)
OF Comstock: Frank wiiiison CD,
of Climax.
Seventh Edgar A. Plank (R). Bris-
toi.
Eighth: Purrell Trip (R). Alle-
tCcntinucd on Page TwoD
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
Uses Money Earned
From Vets to Aid
In Fight on Booze

After earning SO by getting sign
ers to the vets home rule amend
me0t petition, Martin Lowell. Of OF.
tawa Lake, Monroe county. gave the
money to the Anti-Saloon league for
It's fight against the petition and In
favor Of Prohibition. Lowell was
paid Is cents . name to get signers
to tho wetS petition, bat stated to
Edwin Simpson. district superin-
tendent OF the Anti6alcon league,
and John d. Newell. Of Ottawa
Lake. that hs circulated the petition
because that IL cents . name look.
"a like easy money. not because he
believed IN saloons.
Len Kirkland. Of Erie, In the same
county, made the statement that In
hts village tho vets were paying as
high a. Is cents . name for sigma
tures.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
.I
Cause of Disaster II
Unknown; Probes
Under Way
~. NJ 40
AMMUNITION ON I
ISLAND LET'S CO
B0mbardment Of City
By Exploding 6hrap-
mel Stin continues
II 3

JERSEY CITY. N. J.. July sl.--
On charges oe criminal end Gross
nsgligsnce," two men wsrs. 10 b
azTaisnsd here solay FOR their sI3ex.
I'd part IN The ~. .coo. 900 expiosion
on Dladk Ton, peninsuIa. 1hey
vsss Albert n. Dsckmaa. Z LehsEA
Valley rstlruad agent, whoss sta1,on
wae 0lack Tom I ielaud. and AK
aaaer 0aS11spos pgDeglnleuG<1tf.ee
sne l es,b Slofses 80 JS
waf6hbuss6 IN th{ pisrs. g.s Z
Warraat. for tAe arrest Of rheo,
dore B. johnson, president OF tho
Johnson AghtsraSe company. Vas
Issued. bat service on Jchnsou had
not been obtainad early today.
johnson and Davidson are ciaArel
ed With negligence In permitting 1
tug 10 tie . barge loaded with dan
gerous explosives to the per. Dick.
mau 10 charged with permitting box
cars loaded with high explosives to
be placed q . ra!lroad riding IN a
position where danger from IRE Or
explosion was great. The thrfe
men are specially charged with
causing the deaths Of Capt. Cor.
nelius Lsyden. OF the Lehish Valley
railway's police one Of the victims
OF the ewplosf0n
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
Relief In Sight
For Middle West

CHICAGO. July s1.-Cooler
weather wss in sight for the mid.
dlewest today after a day Of record
scorching heat. A cool wave. &C.
cordins to the weather bureau. WIFI
hit this section tontaht. Today. Il
was predicted. VIII bs cooler than
yesterday. but sti!l be hot.
DEATHS toll in Chicaxo yesterday
from the heat was 1T. Thfv makes
a total OF ~ deaths In Chicago In
the last four days A. a result Of
heat Ninsty-nine babies have died
since Friday night The number Of
deaths In other cities and through.
out the middlowsst as a result OF
the heat were not ob<ainable.
Sunday was Mflwsukee's hottest
day in IS days. Il was Io2 degrees
by the gowernnsent thermometer.
Heat records for Chicsgo were
smashed 40 far hack a. 1901. A
temperature Of 1ol.7 wss recorded.
In July, 1901. the mercury regis.
tered 1919 degyees. So great was
the jam at bathins beaches hero
that police reserves were called out
to clear me streees leadins TO the
beaches.
Gary. Ind. was the hottest place
on the map. with l16 degrees. Three
died from the heat there. At San
Francisco the temperature was S.
II was comparatively cool along the
border FL Paso and San Antonio.
Tex., each registered ss.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
Opposition to Connolly
Pleases Marx
Forces
HUGH SHEPHERD :
OUT FOR CONGRESS
Three Others Seek Re-
publican Nomination
In First District

Quite Unexpectedly Charles q
hampton, for years a leader Of the
"Osd Guard" oe Wayne county Dem.
ocraov, and who was thought TO be
about a. active politically az the
mayors bulletin board ON the Michi-
san-svs. side Of the city hall. fled
his petition with City Clerk Land
ssy, Saturday, to run against Judge
William r. Connolly ON the Demo
orwtSo ticket for mayor.
Han,pton's petition arrived Just
under the wtPe.~ Is minutes before
the city clerks deadline for the I'll.
ing OF petitions. There were no sie
natures to petfssons and the fee Of
80 was sent to the clerks once.
News OF Hampton's candidacy
came in the Connolly camp as q
complete surprise.
When first the announcement that
he would run was made. Il was whis.
pered about that Judge Edward ].
Jeffries. Judge Connolly's colleague
on the recorders court bench. was
implicated In the surprise. but this
could not be definitely established.
II was learned. however. that
Hampton was busily engaged In
lodging the hot weather In his
houseboat on Lake st. Clair, Satur.
day. and incidentally watching a
couple Of fsh lines when . delega.
tlon OF Democrats disturbed his
tCestisusA - rsss rws.)
The Detroit times., 1916-07-31
D. H. BOWER IS
KILLED BY AUTO
Prominent Detroiter Crushed
When Car Backs Over EN-
bankment Near Orion

Daniel II. Bower. No. 3Os7 West
Grand-blvd., was instantly killed,
Sunday afternoon, near Orion juno.
ton, Oakland township. when an au
tomobile in which he and his fam.
lily were riding backed over an EN-.
bankment and was overturned. Mr.
Bower sustained fractured skull.
Mrs. Bower and Miss Helen Bower
were thrown from the car but es-
capped with severe bruises.
Mr. Bower lost his life shortly aft.
er the car started the ascent OF q
steep hin with Richard Spriggs. his
adopted son, at the wheel The
family was en- route 10 visit Mr..
Bowers parents at Lake Orion ATT
or passing Orion Junction. the car
turned from the main road and In
climbing the hill, the driver attempt
cd to change gears The brakes
failed TO act and the automobile
slid backward into a ditch.
Mrs. Bower and her daughter were
thrown out. while Mr. Bower and
Spriggs were buried in the wreck
age. Though severely hurt by the
steering wheel, Spriggs hurried to
farm house and summoned aid.
With the help OF neighboring farm.
ers, the car was raised and the
family returned TO Detroit with tho
body.
Funeral services for Mr.. Bower
will be held Wednesday afternoon.
Definite arrangements will be an.
nounced later.
Mr.. Bower had been q resident Of
Detroit for Is years and would have
celebrated his ffty-third birthday
anniversary next Friday. He was
prominent In Masonic circles and
active In church and sun6ay,sohool
work. Mr.. Bower was q represent.
ative OF the Michigan Street Car
Co. one Of the organiz-
ers OF the local Rotary club and q
member OF the Detroit Board OF
Commerce.