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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10

Harry jouringE and Z =. Jouc.
sixth street 6~h dealers we're each
fined SEQ ard costs ycstcrAa| bv Jus.
ttce Crutchhald ia the Polico cou-,
for violating the state game Laws
Both dealer ~ere charged With soil
,nf cnuh opt o. s'ason. and were ar.
rested ey Game warden curtis
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10
Illegally Transporting Liquor.

James Diggs. charged with illegally
transporting liquor in violation of the
state prohibition law, WAS held for
trial on May . yesterday by Justice
Crutchfeld in the Police Court. Ernest
SnIithcrs. colored. was held for the
grand jury of the Hastings Court OF
the charge Of un.awfully selling
whisky.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10

And Other Home-,Making Arts
vTIIE country over there has started won
derful propaganda is called "The better.
home year.
Great editors have taken it up Public
spirited men and women, societies and churches,
schools and colleges have given it their hearth
est endorsement. and are doing all they can to
foster the Better Home" idea throughout the
land. - -
The scheme Is just what the OF II implies
scheme oT better homes better in convenience in SAM
costly. but BETTER! ~ ~
NJ Is e>sehsae 10 Set'r Of the heavy curtains
ts INC Gesh aiE to remove the Earring (o
tno rIons RuE, possibly In the scheme OF decoration
assEy eld plush shatr With the
OF f9rn4tus' 70 furnish the home III the richness
pictty and uutfolmi.y IN keeping With that Instructive
aPnsses.!on OF the fitness Of things which almost all
o. ~ hesA R4t TO which we do not always oppor
tuatty 20 si*s 'eaptsssep-.'i ~ ~
Soto part hsve arranged these. exhibit.
edsemsat ekceep. worth OF the Better Home
First Of all we.invite attention
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10
SEEDS TO CROW FOOD
FOR WHOLE town SHIPPED
National Emergency Food Garden
Commission to Supply
School Children.
THANKS THE TIMEs-D,srATCH
Greatest Need Just Now Is for Teams
to DO Flowing, Says Jesse II. Bin
ford. Assistant Superinte ndcnt uf
Schools In Charge OF Garden Work.

Vegetables seeds sufficient to grow
food for whole town has hccn sent
to The Times Dispatch for distrlhu.
ton to tho Richmond city schools by
the National Emergency Food Garden
Commission. of Washington. accordius
to letter received ycStcr daS. The
commission offered tho seeds last week.
and Tho Tunes Dispatch referred tho
offer to j. H. l;iniord. assistant super
intcndcnt Of schools, who has charge
of the garden movement; in Richmond.
rerciral :. Ridsdalc. secretary and
treasurer Of tho commission. wrote to
tho editor "f The Times Dispatch yes
tcrday as follows:
Upon receipt Of your telegram stat
ing that the Richmond city schools
would he glad to get tho free seeds. We
to-day shipped 10 You for presentation
to the schools sufficient seeds to plant
into twrnty-trc selections. each sclcc-
ton hcinS sufficient to plant ono lot
forty by nifty feet or two lots twenty
by nifty feet
will YOU kindly cooperate still
further with us and have reports sen,
us as 10 the manner in which these
seeds arc used, the practical service
to which il is intended 10 put tho vccc-
tables grown and the results secured
by their planting and cultivation.
This gift is made through your
paper TO your city, on account of tho
enthusiastic cooperation which your
paper has been giving us in extending
the food -plantinE movement in your
city. We very greatly appreciate all
your efforts and hope that YOU will
continue. | am sending YOU i'm sepa-
rate package nifty primers on food gar
den. which will he of service in con-
...t.
seeds y list of seeds in each ccllcc-
ton is inrlnSHd
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12

rain, it does not prevent the people
from being neighborly and visiting
their friends and enjoying themselves.
Mrs. c. E. Jackson visited Mrs. Shroe-
der Friday, Mr.. and Mrs. O. Haugen
and the VIM. Nelson family visited
at the VIM. Moody home Sunday
eve, Aaron Johnson was the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierson Sunday and
Mrs. Mcintyre and sons Robin and
Eugene visited Mrs. VIM. Nelson on
Monday.
Messrs. and Mesdames A. G. Smith
and Ben DOMAIN were Lorraine visit
ors Saturday, going over in the lat
ter's car.
O. Bergstrom and daughter Celeste
visited at the VIM. Moody home on
Thursday.
Mrs. O. H. Olson has returned from
a visit with Mr.. Olson's parents at
Carbury.
John Nelson is driving a new Ford
car.
The Jas. Shuman family are one Of
a party who are camping and fish
ing at the Morse Mountains in Sask.
Five auto loads went up last Satur-
day.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12

In n Of the best ball games ever
seen in this part of the state, Botti-
neau defeated Omemee on the latter's
grounds Sunday afternoon by a
score OF l to 0. The game went to
ten innings, not a run being made on
either side until that stage of the
game. Brandt pitched the usual good
game for Omemee and Rube Minkel,
who was on the firing line for Bot
tineau was simply invincible. A
tremendously large crowd witnessed
the contest, and all feel that they
got their moneys worth.
Fourteen delegates from Bottineau
attended the sessions of the North
western Baptist Association last
week at Lone Tree, neal Minot, going
by auto. The party included Rev. G..
R. Crockett, Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Hun
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Feathers, Mr..
and Mrs. A. B. Carlson, Misses Eliza
Armstrong, Vera Turner, Mildred
Bowler, Marion White, Olive TAFT,
Lawrence Carlson and Merle McBain.
Martin Nelson took over one load.
There were 1877 registered delegates
and visitors at the association. Rev.
and Mrs. Hunter, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
w. Feathers and Miss Eliza Arm
strong also attended the Sunday
School Convention of the Renville
Sunday School.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12
Seen dHd Heard

Regular services will be held at
the Presbyterian church next Sunday.
Mennick Fossum of Maxbass dis
posed of his seasons wool clip at SIC
a pound.
For Sale-Thoroughbred Scotch
Collie pups, $500 each.-ohn Halls,
Dunseith, N. D. It.
The Bottineau team goes to Town
er Sunday for a game with the fast
team in Dave Carlson's town.
For Sale at a Bargain-A z h. D.
twin cylinder Yale motorcycle.-O.
H. Samuelson, Souris, N. D. ct.
Another Barn Dance will be given
by B. Nelson Saturday, July 18th,
nine miles east of Bottineau. 1t.
Wanted-A competent tractor en-
gineer for balance OF season, none
other need apply.-Geo. R. White.
David Vinje, who enlisted in the
navy while he was attending St.
Olaf College, left Monday for Chicago.
"Scotty" Murdoch arrived home
Tuesday night from Williston and
rs assisting the band during the fair.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12

Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Russell were
Thursday evening visitors at the F.
5. Waters home.
MI. and Mrs. Willis Buchanan were
Sunday visitors at the Chas. McKeen
home.
Miss Louise Leutch and Grant Wat
ers of Gardena were Sunday evening
visitors at the Roy Waters home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Suchan of AL
pha, MIMI, arrived last week Tuesday
to spend a few days with his broth
er, John Suchan. They returned
home the following Monday.
VIM. Burghart of Bottineau was a
caller at the Cisheck home one eve-
ming last week.
Charley Hall was a business caller
in u neighborhood Monday.
H. Wolfe and family were Sunday
visitors at the Chas. Dame home.
Ben Brown and family were Sun
day dinner guests at the Backeberg
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Suchan and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Suchan
were Sunday visitors at the Kovarik
home near Souris.
Arency Arends was a caller at the
H. Wolfe home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sid. Darling and child
rem were visitors at the j. P Dolezal
home Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Pospisel and daughter,
Elizabeth, visited at the Henry Bliss
home Sunday afternoon.
Messrs. J. P. Dolezal, Adolph Pos
pisel, John Kaspar, Frank Hanus,
Frank Pospisel and Joe Hlavnecka
and families were callers at the John
Suchan home Sunday eve
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12
Subscribe for the Courant.

c. E. Frailey Of the Northern Elec-
trio GO. of Minneapolis is assisting
Geo. Vosburg this week with the
demonstration and sale of Delco
Lighting plants.
For Sale or will trade for horses or
personal property-My five room
house and five lots two blocks south
of court house. Address liza Scott,
Edwards, Mont. 1T.
The Sheep Breeders association of
Western Bottineau County held a
meeting last week and sold their sea-
sons wool crop to A. N. Baumann of
Westhope for 52kc per pound.
F. w. Cathro left Monday morning
for Fargo to attend the State Bank
ers convention. From there he goes
to Grand Forks to take in the state
fair before returning to this city.
A bolt Of lightning struck the Hile-
man residence at Maxbass and did
considerable damage. Mrs. Hileman
and Mrs. O'Connor, who were in the
building at the time, were stunned,
but not seriously injured.
Fred O. Larson, who has success
fully managed the Souris Messenger
for a number of years, has resigned to
accept a position in Williston. Mr..
Lowe, for some years connected with
the Westhope Standard, will take
charge of the Messenger.
If you meet with brambles and
boulders reflect that there are fewer
toward the end. To overcome stumb-
ling blocks which lie in the path of
every ambitious person take a course
the Mankato Commercial College.
Fall term opens Sept. 8. July.
M. Teigen, manager of the Farm
ers elevator at Kramer, was over for
the fair Wednesday. The elevator
company held it's annual meeting
showing the profits Of the
year to be in excess Of $4,000. This
is a remarkable showing, in view of
the fact that the elevator usual
ly paid a higher price than the line
and also shipped all it's
to the Equity Exchange.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12
DELAYED from last weekly

delayed from last Week)
Mrs. Janet B. Leenhouts closed a
successful term Of school Friday and
all will be glad to see her back again
this fall.
Mrs. F. S. Waters was a Bottineau
visitor Tuesday.
A number of Pickering's young
folks attended the dance at the Tom
Holisky home near the lake Thurs
day. All report a good time.
Miss Lillian Lexa visited with Miss
Emily Suchan Wednesday.
Mrs. c.. G.. Backeberg left Thurs
day for Plainview, Nebr., where she
! was called by the death of her moth
er. She was accompanied by her
daughter Ruth.
Chas. Buchanan called at the home
of his brother Willis Tuesday. .
Quite a little damage was done in
Pickering township last Friday eve
ming in the cyclone and hail storm,
John Suchan being the most unfortu-
nate farmer in this vicinity as his
large barn was completely wrecked
by the wind. Several other smaller
buildings were also wrecked.
MI. and Mrs. Henry Wolfe called
at the Backeberg home Wednesday
evening.
Alex. Marsden is spending a few
days at the lake.
Misses Dora Waters, Lillian Lexa
and Emma Suchan visited at the
school Friday.
Henry Wolfe had the misfortune
to lose a Gov during the storm Friday
night. 1t was killed by lightning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Pugh were
Sunday visitors at the Arends home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cisheck were
Bottineau visitors one day last week.
Mrs. Frank Waters was a visitor
at the home of her son Roy Tuesday.
A number of friends visited at the
home of John Dolezal Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Yellen visited at
the Frank Yellen, ST., home Sunday.
C.. G. Backeberg made a flying trip
to Towner Thursday and said the
crops sure do look fine down there.
Miss Bernice Brown of N. O. v.
was a visitor at the Hugh Nichol
home Sunday.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12

Among those from here who at
tended the Yankee Robinson circus
were Messrs. Christ and Ed. Christ
ianson, Erick Olson, Christ Gullack,
Lloyd Lillestrand, Henry Marvin and
Walter Olson, ]. B. Dixon and family,
Misses. Magda Ramstad, Sarah and
Annetta Lillestrand. They report that
the picture show at the Grand was
equally as good as the circus.
Annetta Lillestrand, who is taking
a dressmaking course at Bottineau,
returned home Saturday and visited
with her folks over Sunday, return
ing to Bottineau again Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Hanson of
Dalton, MIMI, who have been here
visiting with friends and relatives,
returned home last Tuesday.
MI. and Mrs. Thomas Christensen
visited at the home of Miller Thomp-
son last Sunday.
A ball game was played last Sun
day at about a o'clock between the
Landa team and Starbuck. The lat
ter won the game by a score of IL to
10. A return game will be played
next Saturday evening at Landa.
Messrs. Clyde Hemilin and Oliver
Finstad and Misses Gladys Scheflo
and Amalia Lillestrand were the hap
people who spent the Fourth
at Lake Metigoshe and also took in
the Grand at Bottineau in the eve
ming.
Marvin Olson has been rather a
steady caller at Souris lately. We
wonder what draws his attention.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Sandstel left last
week for South Dakota, where they
will visit with their daughter, Mrs.
A. Scott and before returning will
visit at other points.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Torgerson of Will
low City are visiting at the home of
H. L. Lillestrand this week and also
are taking in the tent meetings at
Landa.
John Magnuson celebrated the 4th
of July at the home of Carl Soland
and also called at the home Of Hans
Olson.
H. J. Hanson is busy nov days
constructing a new auto shed.
Norris and Hattie Hanson left for
Minot last Friday, where we presume,
they took in the Barnum & Bailey
circus. They also visited with friends
at the Normal school.
The Norwegian tent meetings.,
which are being held at Landa this
week, will have English services at
3 o'clock next Sunday and Rev.
Wangberg also gives a Norwegian
lecture next Monday evening. His
subject will be "The Laplanders of
Norway"
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12
Brick in the Anderson car.


Mrs. John Moody and father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Engstrom, came
down from Saskatchewan by the auto
route last week and are visiting rela-
tives, who comprise the following
families: VIM. Fred and V. A. Moody,
o. Bergstrom, Axel Nelson and John
and Mangus Engstrom.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. Martinson and
children visited at the Mcintyre home
Thursday.
Our schools opened on Monday with
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Miller as teachers.
Miss Fern Anderson, who was
principal last year of the Lockwood
township consolidated school, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. C. J. Carlson.
Adolph Lund, while driving a frac-
tious colt, was thrown to the ground
and both the tibia and fbula bones
were broken-one of them in two plac-
es. Drs. King and Greaves took him
to the Westhope hospital, where the
leg was put in a cast. 1t will be some
time before he can again take up his
farm work.
Although the crop conditions are
rather u~nfavorable, owing to lack Of
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12

About every other family in the
township was represented at the
Mouse River Park on the glorious
Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronning Of Hoffman
visited at the VIM. Moody home last
week.
A stereoptican lecture on a trip
thru Norway and Sweden was given
Thursday night by Mr.. Kilander, a
teacher in the Gustavus Adolphus
college Of st. Peter, MINI. The
school was filled to it's capacity and
some good pictures were shown, but
a the English part Of the lecture was
merely a statement as to what the
pictures represented, it did not prove
as interesting as it might otherwise
have been. TIE Scandinavians pres
ent state that the Swedish explana-
ton was also rather brief, but this
was no doubt due to the number Of
films .shown-about $50 in ALL The
photos Of the Norwegian fiords and
scenes showing the midnight sun were
very beautiful.
Among those going down to the
Batnum 4 Bailey circus at Minct on
Monday. were the following: I. w.
L0hr, Oh. Olson, Oscar Anderson
and w. c. Mcintyre and son Frank,
ID the LohY Q and Mr.. and Mrs. A.
q. Anderson, Mrs Carrie Rudolph,
VIM. and John Rudolph and Harry
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-07-12
he First National Bank
of bottineau|

VI OUlluUI6Qu
has always stood ready to "lend a hand" in all matters
pertaining to civic and agricultural betterment.
We want to see the surrounding country prosper
GUS in production and in agricultural Development.
Our business life both present and future is a
part and parcel of the agricultural life of the commune
ity.
The past season has again demonstrated that we
must not be a ne-crop country. The necessity of diver
sified farming and crop rotation has been again clearly
demonstrated.
We are thoroughly convinced that our farmers
must come to forage crops, sios, mich cows and steers
and to keep pace with the constantly increasing price of
farm lands.
Alfalfa is a soil builder. 1t enhances land values.
Corn thrives when small grains suffer. Live stock
means a better soil and bigger profits. Mixed farm
ing means freedom from worry about backward springs.
drought, hot winds and rust.
This bank is willing to stand by its belief in more
livestock and diversified farming by rendering all pos
sible assistance to farmers who wish to get out of the
one-crop rut. We have money to loan to purchase
stock, seed and silos, and would gladly talk the matter
over with you.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

Held's jewel box, extracted the jewels
$4,000 worth-and took the next
train back TO New York as soon as he
reached Cleveland. This was a jewel
robbery which really worked. Not
even Miss Held was IN the secret. and
she spent many hours Of anguish. Il
was first announced that the entire
week az Cleveland had been cancelled.
but later given out that Miss Held
would try 20 appear. With mob
storming the theatre on the opening
night, it was $40 o'clock before Miss
Held permitted the doors 70 be
opened. On her first entrance she was
given an ovation for her bravery. The
bravery vas genuine, but the robbery
was not.
Flora Zsbelle Mrs. Raymond Hitch
cock received pages Of advertising on
the strength Of the mere announce
ment that she had gone on the stage
TO make enough money 70 save her
father, an indiscrect Armenian, from
the wrath Of the Turks; Trixie Fri
CANA led a delegation 20 Mayor Nc
Clellan's Office 10 demand woman's
rights, while a group O. chorus men
waited outside City Hall 20 throw
eggs al her; Marie Walsh, chorus
girl in Watch Your Step got her
picture in countless papers because
her press agent announced that a
man from Ecuador. who never exist
ed, wanted 10 put her likeness on the
new $4,000 Ecuadorisn notes. And
so It goes
Possibly the best example Of the
craze for publicity, and the ease with
which it is achieved, is TO be found
in the case of an obscure waiter at
sam Martins old estaursnt--since
removed-on Broadway, between Forti-
eth and Forty-hrst streets. This
waiter had been there for years, and
was intimately acquainted with many
we'll known sporting and theatrical
men who patronized It. Word came
20 Walter Kingsley one night that
this man was dying and wanted 20
sec him. Kingsley fastened 70 his
side. Il was the walters dying re-
quest that Kingsley get him good
story in the papers when he died.
"I'H try" promised Kingsley, anx-
ious 20 comfort him, but I'm not sure
that il can be done
well. all the rest Of them get it
every one around here
ayes; know. But they are all
well known men-men who have done
things. Now, what have you done"
Nothing"
Been a waiter all your life
"Yes.'
Look here. now" Kingsley lev
clled a finger at him. Didn't you in
vent the fried e-C sandwich -
yes"
And a great glow Of happiness -uf-
fused him, because he knew that the
inventor OF the fried egg sandwich
would be worth q good story IN the
paper, And se was.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04
SHADOWS ON THE SCREENS

Far-ar in the title role, will continue
o. the Forty-fourth Street Theatre.
"A Daosh..r Of Inc Gods" viii enter
on its final week at ,he Lyric Theatre
to-day.
Max Under says that be has found
something IN Chicago which is much
more terrifying than life in the
trenches. Mr.. Under went out on a
sightseeing expedition and inadvert-
emily got caught in department store
bargain sale.
. Doris Kenyon. star Of "The Ocean
Wait" will be seen in "On Trial" in
which she viii star with Henry 3.
Walthail.
Marie Doro has come East 20 work in
the studios Of the Famous Players
right here in New York, leaving behind
her a new bungalow and new husband
in California. The letter which called
Miss Doro East said noUght Of one
Elliott Dexter. so the little star aban-
doned her newly acquired domesticity
ana journey to the metropolis-tem-
porarily, she says.
To c. 7. c.. A. r. and others-lt IS
being brought 20 the attention Of Il. [.
that her Italian is not up to the stand
ard. A. c. Cavagnaro, Of the sporting
department, furnished the phrase 40
portare vol grande soldi," and now his
alibi is that he supposed H. L. wanted
a literal translation Of Joe the icemsn' :
English. At any rate, II. I. IL glad
new that Joe used his broken English
instead Of her broken Italian, for, had
ne used her suggested phrase, {. ]. &.
says that his mother would have
thought ne had gone suddenly insane.
Earl Williams will be starred in the
coming production Of "The Hawk" The
drama in which William Fayersham
appeared. In support Of Mr.. william
will be Ethel Gray Terry, Julia Swsyne
Gordon, Katherine Lewis, Denton Fa"'
and Mario Msierone. Paul scordon
viii direct the production.
p. s. Mosf's latest and most an6i-
tious screen contribution. an the
Hands Of the Law" will be released
next month, with Lois Meredith in the
stellar role.
Extract from the Goldwyn press
sheet:
Vernon Steel, the handsome young
English actor, who mas been chosen rs
Nae Msrsh's leading man, - expected
70 win quick popularity on the screen.
lie - vel known in America as lead
Ing man for Billie Burke IN love
Watches
when the time came 70 ehristsn the
esmera used IN making the fri; piet-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04


caused them 70 he csrted in the gen
eral direction of Manhattan. The
driver. when he reached what he con-
sidered 10 be the middle of Brooklyn
Bridge, was to have trouble with the
latch on the crate and accidentally
release the monkeys. Up, down and
around the rigging they swarmed, and
out came the police reserves 70 chase
them. II was a good story.
Claiming Pollock, back in the days
when he worked for the Shuberts, per
suaded an old woman 20 station her
self in front Of the Lyric Theatre
box Office the night before the seat
sale for Nine. Bernhard opened. IL
was her story tina. she had played
with Bernhard years before in Paris,
end that she simply had to buy the
crst ticket 80 as 70 be sure Of seat.
The Anna Held milk bath story
originated in Pittsburgh. when Miss
Held was making her frst American
appearance with Evans and Hoey IN
"A parlor Match" Florenz Ziegfeld IL
generally credited with this yarn.
some 7ears later, when Miss Held
ra, starring in one OF her innumer-
ALL, mu,ical shows. Mr. Ziegfeld en-
gin..r.d the greatest stage jswsl
robbery Of the age On train en-
rout, 70 Cleveland h. broke open Miss