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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-11
STONE WALL
RESISTANCE
CONTINUED from page ~

Haigs grip on Arleux positions and
lines to the south of the Souchez riv-
er were all repulsed, the British COM
mander in chief reported today. Brit
ish artillery and machine gun fire
stopped the enemy's assaults. Around
the Souchez salient, the attack was
repeated a second time, with liquid
fire employed by the Germans, but
it was likewise repuised.
ITO the east of Ypres." the state
ment continued, I'VE carried out
successful raid at night There was
considerable mutual artilierying at
number of points during the night.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-11
USE NO SUGAR IN
CANNING, ADVICE
w. 3. Barney, state Food Commits
sioner, Sounds Note Of Warning
to Housewives at This
Time.
STERILIZE WITH HEAT
This and cleanliness Essential to the
Safe Keeping Of Products,
He Tells Hawkeye
Women.
sTERILIZE WITH HEAT

Housewives are advised by W. p.
Barney. state food and dairy COM
missioner, to use no sugar in preserv-
ing fruit for winter.
In his bulletin on food conserva'
ton read yesterday at the conference
of food and dairy officials at the
state house, the commissioner con
sidered the housewives troubles.
Rigid cleanliness and sterilization
of utensils will be sufficient precau
ton for safe keeping of fruit in cans.
he said.
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posals only after consulting the al

posals only after consulting the at
lies"
At the same time 1t stated that the
United States was not bound by any
agreement, written or unwritten,
with the allies concerning action on
peace proposals from Germany.
During the conferences between
British war chiefs and American OFF,
Gals. the allies made no effort to fix
an agreement, it was added
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-11
BOOSTING JUNE
PEACE CONFERENCE
CONTINUED from page H.

branding Borgbjerg as a German
agent, as sufficiently indicating
Borgbjerg's standing.
Reliable information today was
that many of Germany's cleverest
statesmen were far from optimistic
over possibility Of a separate peace
with Russia. Out Of the whole peace
plot" however, they had hopes of
persuading Russia to coax the allies
into accepting terms which would be
satisfactory to Russia-and satisfac-
tory likewise to Germany.
In view of this authentic informa-
ton the proposals of peace which
Borgbjerg was reported to be bear
ing, took on additional Significance.
No Separate Peace.
WASHINGTON, May IL The
state department today officially
reiterated and amplified it's declare
ton that the United States prob
ably would act on any peace pro-
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IIbClpILdtIOh, 100.
Stage OF river at a. m. 11.3 feet
Change in "a hours. fall g.
Mean temperature 10th, Sc.
Highest, Sc.
Lowest, As.
Lowest last night, 49,
FRED z. GOSEWISCH.
Observer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-11
Resumption of OFFENSIVE.

Resumption OF offensive.
ROME. May 11.-Indications that
Italy may have started a general Of
fensive movement with Trieste as
the objective, was contained in dis
patches received via Switzerland to-
day. a.
They indicated sudden resump-
ton of intense fighting in this thea
ire of the war which has been almost
quiescent FOR five or six months.
Offensive Halted.
LONDON, May 1.-THE Franco
British offensive seemed to halt
temporarily today. Official reports
indicated no major fighting actions,
but scores OF local advances, counter
attacks, repulses, and general skirm-
ishing that may be preliminary to re-.
movement. The Germans still main
tanned their grip on F'resnoy and
Bullecourt, although at the latter
place their hold was slowly being
shaken loose by repeated British
thrusts, according to battle front dis
patches.
Field Marshal Haig confined his
report to detailing counter attacks
by the enemy, two such assaults be-
ing in great force. Both We're repul5-
ed.
The French official report related
capture of a German position in the
region of ChevreuX and also a mum.
Der Of unsuccessful German counter
attacks.
Further details of General Serials
offensive of the allied troops on the
Macedonian front was eagerly await
ed here. The armies in this theatre
Of the war have been locked in
wintry weather for months with prac.
tically no real fighting. Yesterdays
official Salonika statement, however,
showed the Italian4French-Serb
Russian-British war machine was
once again starting in motion.
German Official Report.
BERLIN, May II. (Via London. y
'Sanguinary repulse" of an attempt
to storm Bullecourt by an encircling
movement of British troops was re-
ported in today's official statement
eat Fresnoy, Roeux, Monchy and
Cherisy local advances were unsuc.
cessful to- the enemy" the war Office
said
Between scissors and Rheims, >
the statement continued, latter a.
comparatively quiet morning, the
fighting increased during the even
ing and strong artillery fire of all
calibers developed, especially on the
Sonssons road, on both sides Of
Craonne. along the Aisne, the Marne
canal, in Champagne and in the
Argonnes.
AT Winterburg, Berry-Au-Bac and
the Corbeny road and also at Pro-
hnes, strong French attacks failed.
"On Thursday eighteen enemy aero
planes and one captive balloon were
downed.
I'm Macedonia, Frances Serbian at
tack between Cerna and the Vardar
was unable to change the result. The
entente lost the battle"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-11
River Bulletin

The river VIII Continue TO 1aII
slowly from Davenport to Warsaw
during the next forty-eight hours
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Weather Conditions.

Weather Conditions.
Generally fair weather from the
central valleys to the mountain re-
g.Cn has followed local showers or
thusd erstorms in southern 10 va and
ncyshern Missouri, and 1t is raining
on the gulf coast this morning.
Changes in temperature have been
slight, and light frost has occurred
In the central plateau region.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-11

The rifled gun was first used
Lefpsic in 149S.
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EAST ST. LOUIS, May 11.-catt1e
receipts 500; market slow, steady.
Texas receipts so; native beef steers,
$7.50@13.50; yearling steers and heif-
ers, sS.50@12.0O; cows, s6.OO011. 90;
stockers and feeders, $6.OO01000:
calves, s6.00014.00; Texas steers,
s5.50@9.50; cows and heifers, s4.25@
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
SALE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That that
certain chattcl mortgage, made, executed
and delivered by Win. C. Kent on the 18th
day of March, 1915, to Purcell 4 Divet, will
be fOreclOSed by sale OF the property
therein mentioned. described as follows:
One white gelding named Dick age t2
years, weight 1900 pounds; One white mare
named Pearl age 12 years, weight 1000
pounds; One bay gelding named Mike age
is years, weight 1900 pounds; One black
mare named Rastus age 10 years, weight
1900 pounds; One bay gelding named Col
onel age years, weight 1900 pounds; One
gray gelding named Rock age 10 years,
weight 400 pounds; One black gelding nam
ed Frank age 10 years, weight 1900 pounds;
One black gelding named Dick age II years.
weight 1850 pound: which sale will take
place at the front door of the post Office In
the City OF WahpetOn. in the County OF
Richand, and State Of North Dakota on the
9Th day of october, 1917, at the hour OF
o'clock r. NJ. of said gay. That default
has occurred in said mortgage by failure
of the mortgagnr. WIN. G.. Kent To pay the
debt secured thereby which mailred and
became due and payable On october list.
1915.
That there will be due on said note Sc
cured by said mortgage and on said mort
gage, on the day of sale. the sum OF TWO
Hundred Twenty seven and 19-1O0 (S221.1N
Dollars.
Dated this 9Th day of September. 1917.
PURCELL & nlVEi.
= Mortgagec
w. F.. PURCELL.
Attorney for Moragarc.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
WHAT W.lUpETON WANT,
TO KNOW
The AnSWtr Is Found In tho STATE
ment Of q Wahpcton ResdtM

From week to week. from Year to
year, there have been appearing in
these columns statements made by
neighbors, which we have all read
with great interest. and many of
us with great profit But what we
want to know is. ito they stand tie
greatest test of all-the test Of
time? Mere is concluvise evidence
on this point from a Wahpeton wo-
man.
Mrs. Henry Sweep, Is S. Third
ST., says: II had sharp pains in
the small of my back and dull
grinding ache across my kidneys
When | cxerte,l myself. | often had
to lie down and as soon as | got up.
the trouble started again. | bough,
a box of Doan S Kidney Pills at j.
j. Keen's Drug Store. They
brought me relief from the first
and | continued until cured"
OVER TWO YEARS LATER,
Mrs. Sweep added: II haven t
needed any kidney medicine since
Dona's Kidney Pills cured me.
Price SOC at all dealers. Don t
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same
that Mrs. Sweep had. Foster Mil
burn Co., Mfgrs. Buffalo, n. Y.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
WAIIPETON
MARBLE and GRANITE WORKS
II. J. KoRF, Proprietor


The Government needs Farmers
as well as Fighters. Two million
three hundred thousand Acres Of
Oregon & California Railroad Co.
Grant Lands. Title revested in
United States. To be opened for
homesteads and sale. Containing
some of best land left in United
States. Large Copyrighted Map,
showing land by sections and des-
cription of soil, climate, rainfall,
elevations, temperature, etc. Post
paid One Dollar. Grant Lands Lo.
eating Co., Portland, Oregon. 1882
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
NOTICE or MORTGAGE CLOSURE


Notice is hereby given that tia, certain
mortgage executed. and delivered ny hobcrl
N. Milton and Bertha Milton, his wlic amt
Mary NJ. Milton and Robert CLYDE Milton.
the ist day of December, 1905 and flied for
record in the Office OF the Register of
Deeds of the County of ltichlanu and State
OF North Dakota Oh the 10Th day of Deceni-
Der, 1908 and recorded in Book &c Of Mort
cages at pages 1872 and 1885, will be fore
closed by sale Of the premises in such
mortgage and hereinafter described. at the
front door of the Court House in the city
Of Wahpeton, in the County of HIGHLAND
and State OF North Dakota, at the hour OF
three O'Clock +. NJ. on the 10Th day Of De
cember, 1911, to satisfy the amount due up
on such mortgage Oh the day OF sale
The premises described in such mortg-
age and which Will be sold to satisfy the
same are described as follows:
tiO) in the Original townsite of the Town
(nOW City, of Wahpcton in the County OF
Richland and State of North Dakota. and al
so that piece or parcel OF real estate which
wit: Commencing at the southeast corner
OF said Lot one a. in said Block Forty (io)
in the original lownslc of the Town uow
City OF Wahrrioll; North Dakota: thence
OF the lands and real estate owned and Oc-
cupied by the Great Northern halfway
Company as right OF Way and for other
North boundary line of said railway lands
frty-five $50 feet: thence north to the
southwest corner If saia LOT TWO t9} III
said Block Forty 60: lhrnr" running east
along the south boundary line of said lot,
one "a and TWO @ III said Block Forty
(iO) to the place of beginning
That said MORTGAGE has duly executed
and delivered 10 the Undersigned. Forbes a
LounsburN, attorneys al-law. residing ana
practicing in Wahpcun. North Dakota. Il
power of attorney for the foreclosure Of
said mortgage. which said power of al
torney has been filed for record and .;,-
corded in the Office of the Register of
Deeds OF said HIGHLAND County, North
Dakota.
That the present owner and holder of
said mortgage. has. prior TO the date Of
this notice. paid the taxes on said real
tate in the sum of TWO Thousand MIN"
Hundred Eighty four and 9G-1uu Dollars
ts2.9si.9G) and that the amount so paid for
said taxes has become part of Tie sum
secured by the said mortgage and par, Of
the said mortgage debt.
That the present owner and holder OF
said mortgage has: prior to the date or
this notice. paid the insurance IRA premiums
Gated on said above described real estate in
the sum Of Four Hundred Forty and 81 ION
Dollars isiiO.3D and that the amount so
come a part of the sum secured by the
said mortgage and part OF the said mort
There will be due on such mortgage at
taxes and insurance premiums. the sum OF
Sixteen Thousand Four Hundred Ninety
I'VE and s3-tOO Dollars (si6.495.s3.)
Dated at Wahpeton, North Dakota. this
9Th day of November, 1917.
j. ! Art,
Mortgage.
FORBES & LOUNSBURY,
Attorneys for MOrtgagee,
Wahpet0n, North Dakota.
Nov. Sth-6t
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
BIRDS NEED YOUR attention
Should Be Fed During the Winter Sea.
son When II ls Hard to Find
Sufficient Food.

In winter the birds more than ever
need your friendship. Perhaps not
more than ever. In the summer, when
the baby birds are Just out of the
nests, humankind can do tremendous
work for the birds by keeping cats
away. But next to that, perhaps the
greatest service you can render your
feathered friends is to feed them in the
winter.
You can, If you wish, build your
own feeding shelves. The whole point
is that there should be covered shelf,
with sides toward three points Of the
compass. The opening should be to-
ward the point least likely to suffer
from the winds. Better still is it to
have the little shelf on a pivot, so that
1t will swing with the wind and the
opening will always stay on the shell.
tered side.
You can also buy feeding shelf, of
any one Of several approved kinds.
For fair-weather feeding, little cup
of metal, painted green. at the top of
a stake. with little crosspieces on which
the birds can sit, is very useful. This
sort Of thing costs only a dollar and
would make pleasant spot in your
garden for couple of months now,
and then in the spring again it could
he used to advantage. 1t is high enough
to be out of the WY of cats.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
Smashed Russian Precedents.

The Russian church was swung into
revolution in manner that seems
rather amusing. writes correspond.
ent. The workmen of Petrograd arrest
ed the metropolitan Ptirim and locked
him up in Peter-Paul fortress, across
the Neva. while the czar-the supreme
head Of the Russian church-was de-
posed. The Holy synod issued de-
cree abolishing all invocations for the
imperial family, and new liturgy was
prescribed by the simple process of n
secretary sitting down ut a typewriter
and composing it. The orthodox prece-
dents Of centuries were rudely
smashed. The clergy kept discreetly
quiet and said nothing, except prayers.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
Business Directory:

SPECIALIST. Eye, Ear, Nose and
Glasses properly fitted. Office in
the Benesh & Pierce Block, Room
No. Z. Breckenridge, Minnesota.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
How to Boil Rice.

Many people do not know how to boil
rice properly. 1t is generally mushy.
Instead Of cold water, pour on boiling
water and keep the rice galloping
every minute. Use two quarts of wa.
ter to cupful Of rice. When the rice
is tender drain in collander and pour
cold water over. Then pack in bowl
and let stand in q pan Of boiling water
until dried out. This 10 the original
Chinese recipe.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
WATKINS REMEDIES

I have the agency for the Wat
ktn's liniments. spices. extracts
and toilet articles for the south
half Of Richland county. includ-
ing the city Of Wahpeton.
A full line Of the above arti-
oles 10 kept at 81 Second street
south.
Phone 368L NJ. D. Keeney. Agent
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29
ls Your Family Protected

A policy in the Great West Lif.
Insurance Co. will assist in provid
ing home, food and clothing for
the family and an education for
the children.
Policies to suit any man and in
any station of life.
Inquire of Albert Gran,a1h. No.
26 Bird ST.. No.. Phone l72W. Wah
peton, y. d., Agent for Richland
and Sargent counties.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29

Every monument that leaves our
shop is true example of consun-
mate skill and designing and solid
excellence in QUALITY GRAN.
lTE or MARBLE.
This establishment has an excel
lent stock of finished monuments
for your examination, can show
you mnay OF its monuments erected
hereabouts, and, of course, has a
full complete line of superb
samples to select from.
Grant us the favor of quoting
prices, etc.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-29

De Quill wonder why that man
walking ahead Of us continues to look
down at the pavement as he mopes
along?
De Whiz-Don't you know himi
That's Highup, the professional aero.
naut.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-15
Woodmsn Circle.

w. A. Fraser Grove No. met last
Friday evening with many prominent
members present, including Mary E.
LaKocco, supreme guardian, and Dora
Alexander, supreme clerk. 1t was
Mrs. LaRocco's first visit to grove
since her elevation to the office Of SUI
prcme guardian. Miss Alexander, who
has been absent for many weeks, re-
turned to attend the meeting. The
drill by the Dora Alexander guards
was enjoyed.
Alpha Grove No. 2 delegates, Silvia
E. Beats. Mrs. Kinesbury, Mrs. An
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-15

derson, Mrs. Dempsey, Mrs. Nickel
vey and Mrs. Egan, have returned
from the state meeting at Lincoln.
Mrs. Blanch McKelvey was Elected
grand adviser and Mrs. Anderson in
side sentinel. The delegates were rep
resented on many prominent commit
tees and their influence felt in the con-
yention.
Welcome Grove No. 81 drill team
will meet for practice Monday eve
ming at Druid hall, Twenty-fourth and
Ames avenue. This team, under the
leadership OF Veretta Crane, is making
rapid strides.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-15
Knights Of Pythias.

Nebraska Lodge No. will hold its
regular weekly meeting on Monday
evening at Cronnse hall. There will
probably be work in the rank of
page. All Knights are urged to at
tend A special invitation IS extended
to Knights sojouriing in the city, The
steward will undoubtedly have some
thing to tickle the palate.
Brother Matthews, master OF work,
is in receipt of the sad news that his
son, Howard, passed away in New
York City after brief illness. The
body will be brought to Omaha for
intermcnt. Arrangements for the fu-
neral have not yet been made. All
Knights watch for announcement
later.
The D. o. X. KS announceAa big
stag party in their temple on the
evening Of April II. Nuff said.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-15
LODGE ROOM NOTES
Of GREATER OMAHA
German American Woodmen of
World Lay Plans for celebra-
ton Tuesday Evening.
D. o. x, ks TO ENTERTAIN

\ The German American Camp
Woodmen of the World will cele-
brate Tuesday evening in, New
Bohemian Turner hall. This will be
the last big meeting before the sum
f,cr vacation. Music and special
program, with refreshments, will be a
part of the entertainment
Schiller Camp No. 504 will hold a
social in the German Home, Thursday
tyening, for its members aud their
families. A special committee with
Fred Klenke as chairman has been
appointed to make the necessary ar
tsrIVements which will include bowl
ing. card playing and dancing, Special
prizes will be offered for bowling,
Waiting and card playing
Robin Hood Camp No. so will meet
Monday evening in Woodmen of the
World hall, Florence. Arrangements
lave been made for special floor work
in comforting the degrees.
Cedar Wood Camp No l9 will meet
next Saturday evening in Woodmer
Of the World hall, Twenty-first and U
streets. Vac Oppocensky, deputy for
this camp, has been making progress
ir increasing its membership. y
Marconi Camp No. AL will meet
Wednesday evening in Columbia hall,
Twenty-second and Pierce streets. 1t
is the regular meeting for initiation of
candidates. II
Lithuanian Camp No. 444 will meet
today at 2 p. m. in Woodmen Of the
World hall, $500 South Thirty-second
street in a business and work session.
Benson Camp No. 288 will meet in
" eguiar session Tuesday evening, in
Woodmen Of the World hall, Benson.
This camp is closely allied with the
rational encampment in that the band
and hospital corps are detailed from
this camp, and are part of it.
Seymour Camp No. 10, the largest
Woodmen camp in the state, will
have something doing every meeting
night during April. Tuesday evening
the protection degree will @be con-
ferred on large class Of candidates
and on the following Tuesday evening
there will be stag party for the en-
tire membership at the lodge rooms. in
Crounse hall, at which there will be
provided "a vaudeville entertainment
and refreshments. The new members
banquet will be held at the Hotel
Rome Thursday evening, April 26.
This banquet is expected to be the
biggest event ever held by the camp,
as all the new members who have
joined since the first Of the year will
be special guests of the older mem
bers. Several of the head officers of
the Woodmen will be present,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-15

3 p. m, when the joint committee will
meet at the hall of Omaha aerie. The
initiation will be under the auspices Of
the new joint degree team, comprising
members of the four aeries, and under
the direction of Henry Rothholz of
South Omaha aerie.
The joint committee has made all
arrangements for the dance to be held
April 28 at South Omaha.
South Omaha aerie will give an ath-
1etic entertainment and smoker, at its
hall for members of the order, inter-
spersed with MUSIC and speaking,
April II.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-15

at the state conclave recently held in
North Platte, will give talk on what
he and Amos E. Henely, delegate
elect to the national conclave, have
been doing with reference to securing
the next supreme conclave in Omaha.
1t has been recently decided that
the supreme conclaye this year will :
held in Detroit, converting June H.
Senator S. E. Wilson, Hot Springs,
S. D., one Of the members of the ST.
preme board, called on the honorable
foreman between trains while en- route
home last Monday.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-15

Omaha council, No. IS, held an en-
joyable open meeting last Thursday
evening after a short business ses-
sion. The new entertainment COM
mittee furnished refreshments, cafe
terra form, and dancing was the fea-
ture in the lodge room. On April 26
Omaha council will give hard times
dance in their hall in the Swedish
auditorium,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-15
Fraternal Orders Of Eaeles.

AT the meeting OF the joint commit
tee, held last Sunday at Florence
aerie, it was decided to hold joint
initiation for Omaha, South Omaha,
Benson and Florence. A large class
is being arranged for this initiation,
and the place for conducting same will
be agreed upon Sunday, April IS, at
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-15

South, Thirty-third street, and Fred
Erley Of the same address could give
police no description of the three
armed men who held them up and
robbed them of their watches Friday
evening at Thirty-second and Pacific
streets.