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The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25
Villa Active Incognito.

Ell Paso, Tex, May 19.-Fran-
cisco Villa is operating south Of
Parral under an assumed name,
according to a story current IN
Chihuahua City.
They said he is now called
Augustin Garcia, and has gather
led a force of go men in the
neighborhood Of Borjas'
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25

Notice-By order of the Judge
the regular May term Of the 26th
Judicial District Court of Loulsl'
ana, for Washington Parish has
been postponed and will convene
on Monday May 29th, 1916.
This April y, 1915.
NJ. A. Thigpen, Clerk.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
FRANKl|NTON HIGH SCHOOL,
Thirteen Graduates Receive
Diplomas, While Certih-
Gates were Granted Eigh-
teen Entrants Into High
School Department.

ScnOOl department.
Both Thursday and Friday
nights found record breaking
crowds in the school auditorium
to witness the closing exercises of
the High School.
The concert on Thursday night
by the members Of the high school
department proved splendid
success. The Chorus Class add
ed very greatly to the enjoyment
Of the evening in their attractive
presentation Of two character
songs, "Ita'y' and "The Little
Bonnet.
Prof. W. J. Dunn took the in.
itial step in exciting the interest
of this community in the "Pre-
paredness Movement by pre-.
senting an attractive military
drill by Is young ladies i'll Rid.
} White and Blu" Costumes and
United States flags.
After this the crowd was kept
amused For an hour and a half by
the presentation Of a comedy in
three acts entitled, "A Symphony
In Black"
On Friday night with the stage
attractively decorated in the
class colors, and School Super.
intendent, Principal, Trustees
and speakers for the evening
seated in the rear, promptly al
$50 the graduation March was
played by Miss Williamson, anc
thru the center aisle the class
consisting of four boys and nine
girls, marched to the stage am
were seated in place on the left
Invocation was then made b,
Rev. J. j. Walker, after whic
the following program was cal
ried out:
Song by Chorus Class; Junior
Farewell, Florence Humble; Solo
Stella Pierce; Class Prophecy
Belva Foil; Class Will, Myr
! Foil; Valedictory, Thomas Nc
= Cauley Darlington, Jr.; Addres
, to Graduates, Ex-Gov. j. Y. San
) ders; Delivery of Diplomas, Sup
f D. H. SPRINGFIELD; Delivery o
. Medals, Hon. P. B. Carter; De
Y livery of Certificates, Hon. n
4 W. OFT; Dismissal, Rev. j. A
y Mccormack.
: Tom Darlington, vaIedictoria
9 of the class, was awarded
4 handsome medal by the Int
5 State Bank & Trust Co., of Ne
7, Orleans for making the highe<
u average in the Senior Glass
i Joyce Jones won the Frey med
70 10 awarded for best undergraduate
work in high school, and Graz
# Vardado medal for best averas
=. in seventh grade.
20 The following were awarde
W medals for notebook work
~ Myra Foil, Odlle Magee, Floren
" Humble, Onita Richardson, All
" Magee, Elsie Magee, Emma
,lWood and Birdie Pierce.
70 Following in a list of the era
20 yates: Tom Darlington, Ze
s. Darlington, Jessie Bsteman, U
Il Burris, Dorman Corkern, MY
IS Foil, Ethel Foil Relva 70
VI OdiIe Magee, Stella Pierce, Lett
10 Sheridan, ZuIa Sylye5t and 10y
V Simmons.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25
First w hite.

JD Myles, % a in W part of hr
5O-2-1O acq Ed MyleS.. $50
Miss Emma MizelI, lot 6 blk 9,
lot 2 blk T., S Z r ad to Roga-
l'lSa .......... ........ -'lo
Mrs l. W McDougall, II 2-3 lot
6 blk POI Frankllnton 2.56
A Il Owens est, 40 a in sec -
f. 10, part of John Fisher hr. 400
Mrs J S Spring, 40 a sw4 Of NV
t sec 1919. no
First Ward-Colored.
Geo Reid, 81 in part OF sec
1910. .... 7.9O
Second Ward-White
NJ n Bantster, 80 a in net sec
1919. 10. ~
Fielder Carter, So hf of nw4
sec 33. l-9, part Of W hf of net sec
W ~ ......... WV
Mrs Walter Loving, "a In sec
I17-l-9, D D Narnado. e W E Por-
ter, W n J Schiling. II, 80
W NJ Painter, 10 a, sw4 Of Sc
sec 27-l-9. $50
H E Simmons, 10 a in hr 42-1- 9
n J NJ Simmons. NJ E Brumfield,
W Sarah Miller ............7 1925
Seco.d Ward-Colored.
John Burkhalter, 20 hf of sci
of nw4 sec 1929 ........ 7OO
Oliver Brumfeld, 8 a in sec 8.
Heirs Frank Martin, 80 a in ne
cor hr 38 1-9 ............ III
Third Ward-White.
J B Bateman, 120 a, hf of sw1
and sw4 of nw4 sec 1911 1870
Wiley Creel. 40 a, nw4 of net
sec 3-2.11 11.6;
Mrs NJ R Dillon, 1 lot 15xoO II
blk 20, Hackley, lot No. 10 il
Varnado. ....... 3. 6.3(
! Mary m Foil, 4oa, swt Of NV:
sec l7-2-11. W.;
| WB Graves, 81 in sec 23-1
~. ...,.... ......... o'o'
Eliza Hines, 10 a, set OF Sc;
sec 2-2-11. I.4
W Jenkins. 245 acres in h
6O.1.1O. n Smith heirs, e and
Gov. Naval Stores Co. 80. 26.1
Chas A Jenkins. 100 a net Q
mel, hf of net sw4 of net sec 2
oil 49,
W E Magee, 1876 a in ne part h
57.2-10. zee. H.
A E Stafford, 50 a, 9 hf OF sc
sec 29.1-11 ........,......lO .6
Bud Slocum, % a in hr 39-1-l
! on W side Lawrence or, acq W
, lCralu. .,....... '........''' W =
: wv Thomas, lot 6 in Hackle,
bounded s and W by Bickham4.(
lido Thomas, 80 net of sc
sec 2-2-11, less 8 a sold OFT TT
W side *
Third Ward-Colored.
Nelson Bickham, 50 a, W hf
ne4. part of nw4 of nw4 sec PSI
10 ......................1 TO-;
Alec Burton, 100 a, e hi of n
/, nw4 of sw4, sec 12-l-1O, less
a.........................14, (
Alec Bell Jr, 10 a in sw4 of n
! sec 1920. :. ......... g.
Mamie Barker, a a, n hf
sw4 sec 24.1-1O. ......... B.
Julia Brock, 40 u, a G Mag
W e A Jenkins. -. 49,
Geo Callahan. II a, Il hf of n
of sec 3-2-10 :. -. H.,
Sam Magee, 10 a, SET of 81
sec 1920. .......... H.,
Grant Magee, 80 a. n hf of nv
I sec 26-1-10. IL,
Charlie Magee, 40 a, sw4 of S
!. sec 19-l-l1 ............ ).
Alfred Partman, , in Cliff
= AGO of Bah bros. .......... +.
! Sam Wilson Jr, ) a in Cliff
: acq of Bah bros. 80. s.
! Town of Franklinton-White
; Bateman; lots l and 2,
3 II and n hi of blk 204 Frank
! ton ............ ..... 20
( Burkhalter, imps on Ia
+ of Mrs B Pierce >. 10
4 On Magee. 40 a set of net
i &c y q n bf CIV Of ma COO e. "a
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-05-25
State Tax Sales of lmmovabie
Property.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Washington,
Us. Delinquent Tax Debtors
Rvvirtue of the authority vested in me By the
Constitution and laws Of the State Of Louisiana.
| will sell. at the principal front door OF the
court house, in the Town of FranklintOn, la,
within legal hours for judicial sales, beginning
at II o'clock a, m. Oh
Saturday, June 10, 1916
and continuing ON eaCn succeeding day until
said sales are completed, all immovable prop
ertv upon which taxes are now due the state of
Louisian4. Parish of Washington, to enforce
the payment of taxes assessed in the year 1915,
together with the interest thereon from the
3lst day of December of said year, at the rate
The names of said delinquent tax debtors, the
of taxes due by each on the assessment
of said wear and the property assessed to each
to be offered for sale, is as follows:
Taxes
and Cost
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No, 666 will cure Chills and Fever.
It's the most speedy remedy we know.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15
J. SCREEN PRAIRIE

rsiIles.s IN -. a. Anderson of Rail
Pyatris was here on business Tues.
day.
Bea 3Hshols of Cloueh made bus.
iHes witt here Monday.
Miss Hannah Harlander left Non.
day morning for Minneapolis, where
she il employed. s
MIS- Hilda 9chlax and brother Will
we've ever Sunday visitors with rela-
tives ut Little Falls.
Ma Jessie Swanson and son David
atton3s2 the sale at the Chas. Week
~ Plass in Cough Tuesday.
niss Regina Eckerson returned on
Monday evening from Little Falls,
whore sAs spent the week-end with
rea&snes.
Mrs. d. H. Campbell and children
ratuznsd to their home at Cu1drum
Saturday, after few days. visit with
Teat7ves here.
John HsChesney, the Oldest son Of
Nrs. Viii Wittwer, had the nisfOr-
tnas 10 fan and break his arm Mon
day evening, at his home.
Mrs. u. p. Nauretz and sons Ray
moal aaa Howard, who have been
vldtiaR with relatives 1T Pennock,
arrived home Friday night.
"A 9ie sssial will be given at the
cAussh Friday evening, Dec. IS, to
whaeh ah ars invited. All who posi-
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15
NORTH ELM DALE

Dec. 12.-E. M. Larson went t.
Bowlus on business Monday.
Christ Schlag lost a heifer Wednes
day morning, by falling in a mange1
and broke its neck.
Lewis E. Larson Of Fawndale called
on j. J. jacobson and E. M. Larson
Monday.
E. M. Larson has been laid up the
past week with infammatory rheuma'
t:em.
Christ Schlag and son Fred went to
Bcwlus Monday on business.
Paul Rasmussen dehorned cattle
t., w. Davies, one day last week.
II. G. Larson went to Bowlus on
business Monday.
The Ladies' Aid of the Danish Luth.
eran church will meet with Mrs. j. J.
jacobson Wednesday.
Harry Booth of Two Rivers will be
the mail carrier on Bowlus Rte. /,
within a short time.
The farmers shipping association
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLO-
SURE SALE

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. That
default has occurred In the conditions IT
that certain mortgage dated the fourth
Waite AND Brss e n az Waite. his wife. az
.,Ortgag r. w X. low as mortgag. e,
died frr .ecord IN the office Of the Register
Of ED. IN and tor '! IRIS ,s n ny; state
Aor;i a. u. 1915 at l":0r o'clock ;. m. and
re- orded in Ro ks of Mortgages. on page
80 thereof, and that pursuant tn p'"vie.
ed ticrrb. is now d. e and payahl 'ha.
there - du- and payable 1T the da'e.
this n"tice upon The de'H secured by said
\, r. gage he srm 81 Five Hu"d'e' ard
cen 9 tsi2S.7s, exciu i've If interest. and
OF terw ,ee has been instituted to rec YER
said "eht "r any part thereof: tina. bv
ed said mortg re will he f"recl sed and
the ia"d aid Drem's Teen cess 49,,
lying ard hei,g IN the o"ntX 1t M"rrt-
son State ~ N ~ esota. de- crihed a. tol:
Mort Ou.rt-r MEX II NWh). Sec
xion Tw-u'y-nine (Sec 29), Towns hip One
Hundred Thir, w. hree (Twp. lxS). North of
kanye ir.v tR 49, w.i be ;old IL At p,'S
by the sheriff Of sal Morrison co!l"ty. at
the North front COR Of The Court H"'lse IL
the i,y % Little ta'l. ir the County It
Hovrieon State + "inneso'a or the TWEEN
o,ciocE II, he tore. oon. I" paw and - isfv
the tie,,t re urrd by saiti mort E.ge. Twen-
txsnve Dollars l$"'o' attorneys fees
therein provided to-: ah h e,e ,,no,, e. . nn6
foreclosure s"o ''' W. 8. Glow.
Mortgage.
TOMS a. HHADLEY.
Attorney for Mortgsgee' nan
Dec. q. I'M.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLO-
SURE SALE

Notice 10 Hereby Given, That default
hae occurred in the conditions O that Ger
tain rn"r' gage dated the 2"d day of ly.
1915. executed 10y William Roller and
Manhattan Oil and Linseed Co.. corpor
atiO,', 40 NOR & gee flied for record in The
Office IF the Regi@,e r IF Deeds in and for
Morsis n COUNTY. stS al, OF ainnesota; On
Book I of Mortgag on Page SIS thereof,
and that, pursuant tn a provision Of said
mon gage. the whole debt secured thereby
is 1ow DE end PsXab,e: that At there is due
upon the debt secured BY eatd mort gage,
the sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars
$780, O. with interest therein. and that
wise hae been instituted to recover said
debt or any part thereof; that by virtue If
. power of Gale therein contained. said
mort gage will be tnreclne-d and the land
item ( IL the County of Morrison, state Of
Minnesota. d+scribed az foil We, to-wit:
plat to the Village Of Roy alton. II lime sofa,
t. the h.x 7"
of Dteds. Morrison County. Minnesota,
will be sold at public auction to the high.
est bidder for cash by the sheriff IF said
e.ourt House in the CITY of Little Falls in
the County of Morrison. STATE of Winnie
. TIA. ,n, tn. 22ud day of January. 1911. at
ten O'clock in the forenoon. 10 pay and
Seventy.1ive D"i'srs is:5So' attorneSs'
fer therein provided for and the c"sts
and disbursements allowed by law upon
such ,n foreclosure IL. ..,t and 81 sale ;s,e
BY W. N. JACOBSON, Secretary and
WILLIAM p. .pBR1EN,
Attorney for Mor.gagee. D.l6t
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15
CITATION FOR HEARING ON FINAL
ACCOUNT AND FOR DlSTRl-
BUTTON
Estate of Sarah E. Griswold
Atate OF Minnesota,
County of Morrison.

state OF Minnesota.
County of M0rrisOn.S
In Probate Court
In the Mat.ev of the Estate of Sarah e.
|. Grisws,ld. De- edent:
The State Of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the final account and dis
tribu!ion of the estate OF SAID
d-cedent:
The representative of the above named
dec~den.. having filed m this Court
of the estate Of 9 i'd decide t.
t Kether with he- petition pra ving for the
adjuetnlen. and allo vance of sad fin il
account and for distribution of the residue
entitled;
Therefore. You, and Each of You, are
her by cited and required to show cause,
If any ynu have. before this Court at the
Pro- ate Court No ms in The Court House,
In the City of Little Fails, in the County
of Norrlsol,, Stare of Minnesota. on the
8th day of January. 1917, at 10 O'Clock
q. M. why said petition should not be
granted.
Witness. the Judge of said Court. and
the Seal of said Court, this 18th day of
December, 1916.
court Seal1 =. +. SHAW,
Probate Judge.
A. II VERNON,
Attorney for Petitioner. D.l5st
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY G VEN, That
default has been made IL the conditions
end 1emne H"dgsn iy Vie m"r &s
1ith day Of April. a. D 1919. and recorded
il the offiee If the kegist:r Of DECIDE so: Of
day Of April. A. d. 1911, at z O'Clock p. m.
in book 81 of mo tgages. on page 536;
which said mortgage was duly assignsd
nina G. HcCrac ken by en- ine' n'ent in
corded in the Office of said Register Of
Of mortgages on page 23s; and which said
6. NcCracken to i illiam P. McCracken
Eth "d dav s Of MACH. is,s and recorded s in
the Office of said Register of Deeds in
book IS of mort cages. on page 353 and said
g s EFse2n to ssa W ~ isa Nc.
dat::d October g. ISIS. and recorded in the
Office of said Register of Deede In book
eignnent being made Tor the purpose Of
correcting an error in the fret assign
ment g;Xsm bv satd kimtna g. McCracaea
thereof; that the anu cloimed to be
due IN said mortgage at this date is
$273 50; that the premises described in
North Half Of Southwest Quarter and
Q: Section 81: ana e,eo tie West Halt Of
land being in Township Forty. North Of
Range hirty-one. West Of the 4th Princi:
pal Meridian, ounty of Morrison. State Of
Minnesota; that by virtue of the po~er of
sale coutai1ed in eaid m "rtgage and pur-
suant to the Statutes in e'ach caee, made
and provided. said premises will Ike cold
vendue on the sd day Of December, 1916.
at 10 O'clock a. m. at the North front door
of the Court House. in the ity of Little
srta. to the highest bidder to satisfy the
amount Que on said mortgage, together
with the costs and disburst meuts allowed
by law and Fifty Dollars Attorneys Fees.
Dated November I. 1916
WILLIAM p. MCCRACKEN,
Assignee of Assignee of Mort gage.
LOUIS W. VASALY,
Att,rnev for Assignee of Assignee Of
MORTGAGE. N.lc-6t
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15
Notice of Admins
traitors Sale
STATE OF MINNkSOrA,I
county of Morris n, 3d.

In Probate Court.
Mathew anderson, D..cedent.
MOTTO - he ebv given thar on Fr;d,v
necen1htr %. 1915. at tile honr of elev, n
ddnr t Of f |d the
Bank in tie VILLAGE IF Bow,ns, Norr; son
County. Minne.ota the undersigned adj
ministratGr will sel, =, ppoic : s;e under
hig' est bidder for cash The f. lowing
q: rea! es'ste: all lying end l. Icing
nes"ta, tr-~it: Ore undivided one-half
interest in and to lo'e tv:, ~ aud five (5).
and il and to the west twenty acres Of lot
six (e), all i" section thirty (3ol, t'.wnship
one hundred tw-nty.Feven Q27'. range
thirt-:one ISL. .: bject to existing mort;
eleven llii il. block one IL. and irts ore
in block eight (S) in the Village of t::'w'Hs
are to be- sDS;ect to c"nfismation b. she
probate court of Norris II County, Mime
sofa. ard the administrator res 'ves the
right TO reject any or al. Rids a :ertitisd
amount bid must be dep si'ed by The
successful bihdr r AZ the time OF sale wi, h
the undersigned adnninis,ratOr AZ the
s.ne time a, d PLACE the unt'ers'g ned will
also sci the following PERSONAL pr 'pertr.
tt-wis: ho' se~. stal'i' n. hugg e.. Cart.
2cutters. par of light y b g eds. pair : f
neAVy ~ SIe''es u(dylu& ~HkbuS C''HU>
pie e, For automobile. Overland su'o-
mobile, ! drag safe, l desk, several
chairs, several driving coa's ami rn'tte"s.
several b anket. and robes. tools 'or re-
pairing Of a',to11,l,iies, ii quantity . oil.
harnesses. ! saddle and other articles
s,1ch are generally used in the livery
business also frame b,,i1.ijng size II ~
II feet row located IN the lot lie :onging to
JOS. Swa inkav CHI. said person 4 p.':-
perty will be sold either in bal TX or j., con-
nectinr with af resaid !ote in the Will 'ge
80 f7r NJ. 4
be Il. Ii separately. All sales to he subject
tn cor firmation by the probate court Of
Morrison nunty, Minnesota. and the ad-
nninist rate reserves the ris hit to reject
any or all bids.
Dated Nuvem' er q. 1916.
~LBEkT \. BARTON,
Adm estate If Matt Anderson. Decedcnts
G.. ROSEANEIER.
Attorney ior administration, D.l3t
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15

bly, can should attend and help make
It . success, 40 the proceeds are to be
used for the Christmas tree.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arvid Anderson left
Monday morning for their nome at
Minneapolis, after q visit with rela-
tives and friends here.
Mrs. Carlson and son Otto and Mrs.
Nordgren and daughter and Mr..
Pitcher returned Wednesday to their
home at Spicer, after short visit
with relatives here.
DR.. knight Of Randall was q caller
here Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arvid Anderson of
Minneapolis, were. given a pleasant
surprise Friday evening, when their
friends, about forty in number, stole
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15
SOUTHWEST DARLING

Dec. 13.-Mr. and Mrs. Louis An.
derson entertained few friends last
Tuesday, the occasion being their goth
wedding anniversary. A fine supper
was served: They were the recipients
of many fine gifts, as we'll as the
wishes Of all tho guests for many
more happy anniversaries of their we'd
ding.
Mr.. Buttery of Warwick, N. D., has
been here for a visit with relatives.
Wells Gage returned to Page, N. D.,
Thursday Of last week, after visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Peter of
this place. Miss Tilllie Peters accom-
panied Mr.. Gage to Page for a visit.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15

mp to the ]. 6. Harlander home, where
they were visiting and surprised them.
i most enjoyable time was had ~
all and before departing, Mr.. and Mrs.
Anderson were presented with e sill
yer tea set as a token Of the esteem
and good wishes of their many friends
in this community.
Rev. and Mrs. w. Smith of Brain
erd were guests at the ]. G. Harlander
home Wednesday and Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Wittwer and
children of Darling visited relatives
here Thursday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15

sbipped . carload Of stock to South
st.. Paul Monday for the farmers.
+. M larson and Miss Charlott.,
Olson went to Little Falls Tuesday to
10 their Christmas shopping.
Miss Mary Kopka is working for
Mark Gunderson at present.
Miss Gertrude Kopka, who has been
employed at Mark Gunderson Is, is
taking a vacation.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15
ACCOUNT AND FOR DISTRI-
BUTTON
Estate of Minnie G., Michaelis
State OF Minneeo,a,l
(ss.nty of Aorrison}

In Probate Count.
Tu the matter of the Estate of Minnie G..
HiChaelis, Decedeut.
The State Of Minnesota to ell persons
interested In the final account ana distri-
button o. the estate Of said 'ecedent: rhe
representative of the above named decet-
emit. having n,ed in this Court his final &C.
count II the adni"'str ati"n Of tine eetate
Of said 1acedent. together with his petition
pravinx for the adjustment AMI allowance
Of eaid final account end for di -trib,,tion
OF the residue Of satu estate to the pereors
fheTeunto entitled:
Therefore. You, and Each Of Yon, are
hereby cited and required to show eau e,
Il any you have, before thie Court at the
Probate Court Rooms in the Court House
In the City Lit lie Falls IN the County If
Morrison, State Of Minnesota, on the ct u
day Of January 1917 at 10 O'Clock q. m.
wAv sad o.. ition should not be granted.
Witness, the Judge of said Court and
the Seal at said Court. this l1th day of
Decealabsr. 1916.
Court 6eal1 u. F. SHAW.
Probate Judge.
". ~. BRR0XFIH.
ATTORNEY for Petitioner. D.15-St
Little r lls, Mimi.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-15

ARE YOU GOING TO MAKE A
FARM LOAN? GET OUR RATES
AND TERMS BEFORE. PLACING IT.
GERMAN AMERICAN NATIONAL.
BAND-Adv. 400
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
GIRNEN SYLVIA. P0ETESS. IS DEAD
He, Writings and Deeds Of
Helpfulness Made Dow
ager Queen Beloved.


Amsterdam. Holland. March 3.-Dis-
patcms from Bucharest state the funeral
OF dQFager queen Elizabeth OF Ru-
mania better known TO the world as
Carmen sylvia" viii be held Sunday
She ded at 7:2o o'clock Thursday
mOrahg.
The queen mother was under the
treatment of three, doctors and about
three weeks ago returned TO Buchar-
est from CurteG de Argos, in Val
lachia. where king Charles is buried. A
week ago she became i'll and milan
matioI of the lungs quickly developed
Early Thursday morning there seemed
TO be a slight Improvement. but soon
the qieen became unconscious and died
within few hours. King FERDINAND
and eieen Marie spent much time with
the towaEer queen.
Pen Name Significant.
The pen name Carmen sylvia, by
which the queen mother Elizabeth OF
Rumnia was most widely known, was
chosn by her in expression OF her love
for ,ong and the woods. She was ono
OF TIE most charming figures m tne
couHs Of Europe, and practically the
only one Of recent generation 10 gam
fam as a poetess.
In her own words, she was born Far
from n throne" for although she was
"a pincess Of WED, one of the tiny
1srircipalities with which Germany
aboinded. her youth was that OF an or
dinTy robust country girl who learned
10 f9ok and sew and who rOmped in the
opei with her companions at the vii
lage school She was born December
2q. 1913. and In her childhood she
showed prediction for the poetical
randes that had such an influence on
her later life. She absorbed innumer-
able fairy stories and with some of her
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
DECLARES BIG RAILWAY
STRIKE WON'T OCCUR

Santa Fe. y. NJ. March 2--The
threatened. strike Of railway employees
of United States. unless their demand
for increased wages is met before
April l, will not occur, declared W. v
Stafford. of San Francisco. supreme
conductor of the order Of Railway En-
ployes, here today. THE good sense
and fairness OF the railroad employees.
organizations are so well established,
he said. that they viii not permit
themselves to bring about conditions
that would follow paralyizng the trans
portation systems OF the country. I
look for an amicable adjustment OF the
present difficulties"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
ARMY BILL CALLS
FOR 700,000M MEN

Washington, D. c., March Final
agreement was reached by the house
military committee late today on its
bill for the increase Of the army, and
it viii be reported unanimously to the
house early next week.
In round figures the measure would
authorize the formation Of an army
composed of regulars. national guards
men and federal volunteers with total
peace strength of approximately 1OO,-
900 men.
It provides for a maximum strength
Of 10000 fighting trObps for the reg
ular army, for a minimum OF 4z0,VOO IOr
the national guard within five years
and for reorganization Of federal vol
unteers though an extension OF tne
summer training camp idea 1t - esti-
mated that 100, 600 men can be enrolled N
the last mentioned force.