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The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-03-09
No. 2O6l.
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF REDEMP.
TON.
No. 2O6l.

OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR.
County of Cook, State of Minnesota. :
TO Lutsen Lbr. Tie & P. Co
You are hereby notified that the following
piece 3rparcel of land: situated in the County
described as follows, to-wit:
M of NEA. Eh of NWA of Section 2I,
Township 80, Range West. is now assessed
in your name; that on the 18th DAY of May A.
.. 1912 at the sale of land pursuant to the
made in and by the District Court in and for
said County of Cock on the 21st day of March.
A. d: 1917, n proceedings to en- force the pay
for the year 1910 for said County of Cook, the
above piece OF parcel of land was sold to the
Stale Of N Minnesota for the sum of Twenty
seven Dollars and thirty: five cents, and was
the State Of Minnesota for the sum
Of Fifty-three Dollars and eighty
three cents; that the amount requir-
from said assignment Exclusive Of the costs to
accrue upon his mott ice is the sum of Fifty
three Dollars and eighty three cents and in
aerest !he1eon at !hG rate Of z per cent per
the day such redemption is made together
with the sum OF Five Dollars and twenty
tour cents DELINQUENT taxes for the year 1912,
cent per tn from the 9th day of July, i9l4
TO the day such redemption is made, and tha t
the tax certificate has been presented to me by
the holder thereof and the time for redemp-
ton OF said piece or parcel of land from said
sssignm' mt will expire sixty .(60) days after
the service Of this notice and proof thereof
has been filed III my Office
Witness my hand and seal Of Office this 2sth
day OF February, A. D. 1916.
T. l. CARTER
County Auditor,
Cook County. Minnesota,
County Auditors seaD 3-2
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ORGANIZATIONS.

THE MODERN SAMARTrANS-
Grand Marais Council No. 139-Meet
every second and fourth Tuesday even
ng at the Village Hall.
John Woods, Good Samaritan
John A. Blackwell, s. & F.S
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Citation for Hearing on Petition
for Probate of Will.

ESTATE OF ALEXANDER REGIMBAL
STATE OF MINNESOTA, |
County of Cook.
IN PROBATE COURT
In the Matter of the Estate Of Alexander Re-
gimbal Oecedent
The State Of Miunes ota to all persons in
terest cd In the allowance and probate Of the
will OF said decedeu,: The petition of Oc-
taVe Dumont being duly fled in this court
representing that Alexander Regimbal. then
a lesident of the County of Cook. State of
Minnesota, died on the 18th day Of January,
1916. leaving last will and ties tameut which
IS presented to this court with said petition
and praying thai said instrument be allowed
as the last Will and testament of said dece-
dent, and that letters testamentary be issued
the reon to Octave Dumont executor by said
WilD NOW THEREFORE,. you and each of
you, are hereby cited and required to show
cause, it any you have before this court, at
the Probate Court Rooms in the Court House.
III Grand Marals. County of Cook, State of
Minnesota, on the 18th day of March 1916, at
~ O'clock A. NJ, why the prayer of said petit
ton should notbe granted
Witness the Honorable George H, Durfae
Judge of said court and the seal Of said
court, this eleventh day OF February 1916.
GEORGE H. DURFEE.
Judge.
SC. MURPHY,
Attorney for Petitioner. PIT
(Seal Judge OF Probate, Cook County, MIMI
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior
U. s. Land Office at Duluth Minnesota.
March 2, 1916.
Notice ie hereby q ven that Carl EnRier TIA.
gen .)acobsOn. Of Rowland, Mimn who on
February 1t. 1911 nude Homes,ead appiica-
TN NJ; '9Ie7 ter Lot 2 Section 80. Township
~ n Range East. 18th p. Meridian. has fled
to establish claim t. the land above
des. ribed before George Leng. Clerk Of the
District Court Cook County. Mimi, at Grand
claimant nam q as witnesses:
Louis Elli"gson. Paul jacobson, Jens
Erickson. Martin Jacobson, all Of Rowland
Num-.
o., 80 Register.
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Horses at Auction Farm and
Draft Horses For Sale.

From five hundred to one thou
sand head of horses constantly on
hand, including large draft horses,
driving horses, delivery horses,
farm chunks, farm mares, saddlers
and mules. Every horse hitched
and tried before sale. If you want
one horse or a carload, come to
Barrett & ,Zimmerman's Great
Midway Horse Market, St. Paul.
Auctions every Wednesday. PHI
vate sale Daily.
Duluth Stables, 23rd Ave. w. &
Superior St. Private Sales Daily.
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For Sale Cheap-A good so acre
farm in Hovland, EH of NE4 Sec.
20, 62-3 E. Abou, ten acres under
cultivation. Good buildings. On
good road. In a thriving farming
community. Price 100000 cash.
If interested write
John Myhr,
528 East 9th St. Duluth, MINI.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior.
L. s. Land Office at Duluth. Minnesota

department OF the Interior.
T.. s. Land Office at Duluth. Minnesota
November. 27th. 1915
Notice is hereby given. that Ejnar Mort.
y whose 6; post,oftiee address is Grand Ma
1915. file in this office Sworn Statement
aud Application No. O12024. to purchase the
Lot ,. - Section Is, Township g. N,
Range East 4th P. Meridian and the timber
9hei con. under the provisions of the act of
Mne 3, 1878, aud acts amendatory, known as
Timber and Stone Law at such value as
might be fixed by appraisement, and that,
pursuant to such applica ton, the land and
timber t4ber thereon hS9 been appraised the
s175 so. and the land $50 Oh: that said appli-
cant vii! offer final proof in support, of his
application and sworn statement on the 18th
day Of April 1916 before Register and kecei-
yer. U. 5. Land Office, at Duluth. Minnesota
Any person is at liberty to protest this pur-
chase before entry, or initiate contest at
any time be f9re patent issues. by filing cor
roborated affidavit IN this office. alleging
facts which would defeat the entry.
JOSEPH WINCZEWSKI,
l%-@5 Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department Of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Duluth, MIMI,

December, ii, 1915
~; Notice is hereby given that Charley Porter.
whose post-of11ce address is Ray, Minn
did on the 18th day of March. 1915, file in
tbs 0t tie Sworn Statement and applica
ton II: Township 10, N. Range 6 West 4th
r. Meridian. and the timber thereon. under
the provisions Of the act of June g. 1873. and
acts amendatory, known as the Timber and
Stone Law at such value as might be fixed
by aPprai sement. and that, pursuant to such
application, the land and timber thereon have
been appraised. the timber estimated $4,000
board feet at $500 per NJ and 80 cords of
spruce at Is cents per cord and the land $50. co.;
that said applicant. will offer final proof in
support OF his application and sworn sta te-
ment on the 9Th day of March, 1916, before
Register and Receiver, U. S. Land Office at
Duluth, Minnesota.
Any person is at liberty to protest this pur-
chase before entry. or mi late contest at
ahy time before patent issues. by filing a
facts which would defeat the entry.
1928 IOSEPB WlNCZEWSKI, Register.
W. H. SMALLWOOD. Jr. Atty
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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF SCHOOL DIST. NO. 2.

February End, 1916.
The board Of independent Dist No met
at p. m. this End day of February 1916 Pre-.
SENT acobson. Roberts, Bray and Ellauist.
MISUNDERSTANDING.
The minutes Of proceeding meeting. Dec.
16 were read and approved.
Upon motion the east section of the Reser
vatlon transport ation route was ordered ex-
tended to the Hlmar Nelson farm; the Tay.
lor section of said route to be discontinued.
Director Roberts was made committee to
see Mr.. Taylor in regard to the changed con-
ditfons OF trans portation.
Motion duly made and carried to engage s,
j. Hoyt to furnish % cords of stove wood to be
delivered and piled into the wood shed at the
B1rc hwood school, 10 cords Of said wood to
be day, said wood to be paid for at the rate
OF 81. IS per cord.
On motion the price for delivering Is inch
stove wood at the Flute Reed Valley school
grounds was fixed at $225 per cord. 1t was
further voted to permit any person who 50
desires to deliver wood at said school
grounds. the minimum and maximum
amounts to be delivered by any one person
being fixed at and 10 cords respectively.
The clerk was instructed to order the nee
nestle science departments of the various
schools.
Bills we're audited and allowed rs follows:
schurmeier Wagon Co.. three sets
Mars! ;a,l: well: Hdw We: Co., spool ~ %
barbWire: ......: ......... ...... &C.,. 27S
EsGen JACOBSON. hauling lumber etc 7.C0
L. ElltnRsen. supplies........ 1919
Cook GO. State Bank. And. Hedstrom
Jumper account .......... ...... GO.n
John Jacobson, school supplies and
Reath Smith, oiling and ciean,nc '''o
moor. Brentwood school nouse. . 100
5merlcan BOOK Co, text books. 80. 5.35
CHM & Co., text bucks ....... IDA
COOK Co. News. Herald, publishing
proceedings......... .. :. ............... 400
owen Pub. Co.. song books .... 10
NJ. jacobson, (as>ignment OF Rube
Smith, labor aud hauling lumber. 194
John Eliasen, dOckage. . N.82
Henry Westerlund. work on F. r. V.
school fence 900. .,,,, .. no
Mon, gonery Ward & Co.,, school ''
A. L. Ellquist, dockage advanced
and postage. 49,. " 2.5l
The clerk was instructed to communicate
wi9h the Schurmier Wagon Co.,, in regard to
procuring poles for the transportation sle,ghs.
There being no further business, Board
adjourned, sine die.
Attest: A. L. ELLQUIsT,
Dist. Clerk.
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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
VIM. H. Ripou, Pastor.
Services in the Congregational church
uext Sunday as follows: Sunday school
at 10 a. m. morning service at II o'clock;
evening service at 7:30 p. m. All are
welcome.
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CHURCH NOTICES
LUTHERAN CHURCH.
r. G. Sander Pastor

There will be services at Grand
Marais next Sunday, March II.
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TOrrens No 121
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Cook. In District Court, Eleventh
Judicial District.

In the matter Of the application of
Cyan1te Land COMPANY, y Minnesota
corporation and William D. Washburn,
.jr. to register the title to the follow
ing described real estate situated in
Cook County, Minnesota, namely
West half of Northwest quarter and
Southeast quarter of the Northwest
quarter Of Section Seventeen, Township
Sixty three North, Of Range One East
of the 4th p. Nj.
East half of the Northeast quarter,
Northwest quarter OF the Northeast
quarter and Lott One and Two in Sec
ton Eighteen, Township Sixty-three
North Of Range One East of the 4th P.
Applicants,
Richmond D. Mall-tt and Emil Hart.
man, and all other persons or parties
unknown. claiming any right. title.
estate. lien or interest in the real
estate described in the applica-
ton herein,
Defendants.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-04-25

d EPORTS that have come from the border
state that the rnpreparedness of the troops
4 at Columbus when the bandits led by Villa Swoop-
ed down upon rhrm Was many times worse, even.
than the tales published in the press and that
one OF the rca~'u~ why strict censorship was
suddenly clappcd down upon the news from the
border was to prev cnt the public from learning
exactly what had taken place The Thirteenth
Cavalry at Columbus should have been wideawake
on the occasion {" the attack, notice having been
given by an American official in Mexico that lila
would cross the border and attempt a raid at
columbus that night The warning was dsre-
garded. When Villa did strike there was only
one 2ottcer i'll camp with the men, the men had
lever than dozen rounds of ammunition each
and the ordnance sergeant, in charge OF the am
munition supply, could not be found when the
actiontstarted and the Mcxicans were in the town.
burning and shooting, and in the camp cutting
out the mounts of the troopers 1t was three
quarters OF an hour after the Mexicans appeared
betnre the soldiers were fighting back in earnest.
With this for a beginning, it is not strange
that General Scott is reported this morning to be
CONVINCED OF the iutility of further pursuit Of
Villa under present conditions"
4 With this for beginning, too, it is not strange
that there have been many censors as com
panies, almost, and that the arrangements pre-
liminary to the crossing of the border should have
been shrouded in as much secrecy as possible Evil
IDENTIFY those responsible for the lack of prepare
tion amongst the border troops did not wish to
allow any peeping at the confusion behind the
scenes
We are now informed that Carranza will put
the Mexican railroads at the disposal of the Amer
leans, provided all the troop trains run north We
have this added insult coming 1t is what we
have earned through "watchful, waiting" when
we should have been hustling and preparing
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-04-25
Preference For Soldiers

| n feature of the Chamberlain bill which, says
4 the Army and Navy Journal, should be i'll
:orporated in any definite Army legislation is the
clause giving the preference for Civil Service posi-
lions to hOnOTably discharged enlisted men
!, The advantages of this proposition must be east
fly apparent 1t is not only that the prospect of
certain employment after retirement will prove a
better stimulus enlistment than an increase of
service pay, but that the country will be insured
the highest class of men for its employees in the
Civil Service grades affected. There is dis
position to criticize the system of examination by
which Civil Service posts are now filled, but it is
! fact that the weakness of this system is it's
failure to allow sufficiently for strength OF char
actcr essential element in figuring man 5
fitness for job. Written examinations may de-
m"nstrate applicants ability to cipher and
!spclI. but no written examination could be half
Is much guarantee of prubity and worth as
discharge papers from the United States Army,
!,"untersigned Service excellent
As matters stand today, any foreigner may come
It." this country, reside the necessary five years,
take out his citizenship papers, pass the prescribed
examinations and be assured of a life position.
But a soldieT who may have given from two to
en- twenty years of the best period of his life,
steps out none the better for what he has done,
unless he happens to have stayed in long enough
to obtain a pension
In other countries the advantages, reciprocal
in nature, O. making Of we'll disciplined dis
char ed soldiers are generally recognized and all
the Civil Service grades which they at all fitted
to fiji are held open for them 1t must be remem-
bered that the Increased chances of winning
commission from the ranks have brought into the
Army much higher class Of men than were for
mcrly available for the recruiting depots, 1t is
L" be doubled If any other body of men measure
up to the Armys standards of character, honesty
md zeal The desirabillty of utilizing men Of this
type in the public employment is too manifest to
require emphasis.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-04-25
HOME is
Scene OF FEa|V|TY
Friends Gather and Give Surprise
Party To Couple Married
!. Twenty Years .

The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph v.
Fernandes, Kapiolani and Kinau
streets, was broken into early Sun.
day evening by a large crowd Of per.
sons, who took possession Of every
thing in sight and refused to leave
until compelled to do so by the late
ness Of the hour and the fact that the
Rapid Transit Company mistakenly r.
fused TO run late Sunday evening cars
TO suit the whims and desires OF mer.
~ -makers.
Many things were demolished by
the crowd, including several gallons OF
ice cream and large array Of cakes,
but nothing that had not been carried
to the Fernandes' home was found mis-
sing after the marauders finally de.
eamped.' ts&
People who marry early ana insis.
in living together happily and for
there is a wedding anniversary kklb.
bration. and this was the sase sgifh
Mr.. and Mrs. Fernandes, but that they
were TO have house party only dawn
ed on them when they arrived at home
about eight o'clock Sunday night and
had the lights turned on them sudden
ly, revealing musical quintet on the
lanai, which Immediately got to work,
and a house full of friends who had
secretly foregathered to aid the couple
in celebrating their china marriage nm.
niversary. The Fernandes were mar.
ried in Honolulu on April %, 1896.
The Misses Palmyra and Helena Refs,
friends Of the family and the Misses
Carrie and Adelaide Fernandes, daugh.
tiers of Mr.. and Mrs. J. v. Fernandes,
arranged the surprise party, which was
| well carried out. During the evening
there was vocal and instrumental music,
dancing, games and the little things
| that go to make nice social gather.
ing. Refreshments, were served. I.
Among those present, besides the
| couple in whose honor the affair was
given, were Consul General and Mrs.
Agnelo Pessoa, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Hollinger, Mr.. and Mrs. La A. Perry,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. p. G. Correa, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. /. Silva, Mr.. and Mrs. J. 7.
Rodrigues, Mr.. and Mrs. @. r. Alton
so, Mr.. and Mrs. Jules p. Rego, Mr..
and Mrs. David B. Silva, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Almeida, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Castro,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Santos, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. Refs, Mr.. and Mrs. +. g. Tavares,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Zerbe, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. yieira, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Per.
~, Mr.. and Mrs c. p. Silva, Mrs. 8.
A. Correa. Mrs. M. Marshall, Mrs. J. Az
Franco, MRS. Ables, the Misses Palmy.
ra aud Helena Refs. Carrie and AIDE
line Fernandes, Miss T. B. Phillips, Miss
Clara Perry, the Misses Gabgiella and
Mary Correa, Miss T. Camacho, Miss
Bessie Medeiros, Miss Adeline Silva,
the Misses Rosemary and Adeline Rod.
rigues, Miss Laura Alfonso, Miss Mary
Fernandes, and Messrs. @. Boyd, b.
Farrell, Thomas Soper, Jules CaTvalho,
Jr., w. +. Alfonso. George Pereira, Gus
Comes, William W.. Marshall and Ben.
jamin Marshall. "<E#. IT, %
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-04-25
0. A. Steven LOSES
+. !. IN SUPREME COURT
High Tribunal Denies Him Writ
of Habeas Corpus

In his attempt to secure a writ OF
habeas corpus, Oswald A. Steven, auc-
tioneer, labor agent and land settlement
promoter, lost out In the supreme court
yesterday. He was arrested some
months ago on four warrants charging
him with violating the labor laws of the
Territory. After giving bond for his
appearance, Steven took trip to the
mainland. On his return, Farm Cornn,
his surety for 1850, surrendered Steven
into the custody Of the police. Then
came the application for a writ of ha-
beas corpus,
"The writ IL discharged, and the pc.
titioner, who was admitted to bail pend
ing this proceeding, is remanded 10 the
custody of the, respondent says the
supreme court at the conclusion of its
opinion, which was filed yesterday. The
opinion is written by Chief Justice Rob.
eftspn and concurred in by Associate
Justices Watson and Quarles.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-04-25
Father Valentin
Z. Marries Couple
Under Difficulty
Deaf Mute Filipino Makes Solemn
> Vows Through Use q
=. ... ~ Sign Language y

ID Another deaf mute girl of Honolulu
has entered the marriage state, but
this time Filipino is the heroine.
Mateo Peralta aud Miss Maria Ar,
lola, natives of the Philippine Islands
were married yesterday in the parlors
of the Catholic Cathedral parsonage
by Rev. Father Fl. Valentin. s. =. ~
~ 81 havn't much experience in mar.
rying deaf mutes,'' remarked Father
Valentin yesterday. "In fact, Maria
was the first woman who is deaf
mute that / have tied to. man in
matrimony, / think, ..." - E
"Maria couldn' u write English and
/ don I understand any of the Filipino
dialects and the two of US were some.
what up in the air when it came to
carrying on a conversation, but mar,
ried Maria and Mateo all right enough
and / think made the bonds tight
enough to hold them together" o.
Father Valentin made good use of
his hands, eyes and head in asking Maria
IL she were willing to take Mateo AZ
her lawfully welded husband. The wit
nesses, .Agapito and Sarah Ariaja, rel.
atiyes Of the girl, helped out, as did
the bridegroom IN making the bride
understand what was required Of her
and she signified her willingness to get
married by appropriate mods of her
'comely little head and many winning
smiles.
CT pointed to Mateo and put up one
finger and nodded MY head appropriate.
ly," Father Valentin explained. "Then
I pointed to the bridegroom and the
male witness, put up two fingers and
shook my head, meaning, of course
that Maria was to have one and not
two husbands. Maria gave abundant
proof that she understood by going
over to MateO and putting her hand
on his shoulder and pointing to her
sef, then indicating Mateo. In pant
omine, she said that he and her were
to be one. j guess that was all right
and right then and there made them
husband and wife,
The ceremony performed, the newly
married couple and their witnesses
went out to enjoy wedding feast.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-04-25
FORBES TRIP EXPENSE
UP TO SUPREME Court
Attorney General Appeals From
Auditor Fishers Rulings ~ 3.

Whether or not the territoriaB audi.
tor shall issue warrants for the pay.
nent of the items of Charles r. Forbes
bill Of expense Of bis Washington trip,
objected to by Judge Arthur A. Wilder
is question which the supreme court
will have to decide.
Attorney General Stainback yester.
day morning fled two appeals in the
supreme court from the rulings OF
Auditor Fisher denying the request for
payment of two of the items in dis
pute.
In the main eases at issue, the Ter.
ritory has until today in which to f'e
its answer to the four injunction suits
brought by Judge Wilder. The de.
nlurrers of the government to the CON-
plants were Overruled by Judge Stuart
last week and the government given
five days in which to answer, Judge
Stuart stating. in his ruling on the de.
murrers, that if such answer were not
forthcoming within the required time
he would sign the restraining order
prayed for by Judge Wilder. "
Judge Stuart also denied a request
Tor an interlOeutory appeal from his
ruling to the supreme court. The mat.
ter goes up, however, In difIesent
fern. ~