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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09
SHORT SLANTS AT SPORTS

The recent war moves probably
isn't very welcome to Les Darcy.
Gov. Whitman may have the
New York boxing law repealed.
Nobody will be mad but the pro-
motors and fighters.
Grant Hugh Brown, who just
leased the Madison Square Gar
den, must feel mighty good over
the recent reports from Albany.
George Foster wants to be sent
to the Southern league. Well it
might be worse, George.
An Iowa man who wears No. 2l
shoes wants to play football.
Trouble is the other players might
line up on his feet.
Clark Griffith is going to send
three players to Baltimore. Won
der what made Gritf sore on Balti-
more.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09
CITATION AND NOTICE HEARING
PROOF or FOREIGN WILL.

CITATION AND NOTICE HEARING
PROOF OF FOREIGN WILL.
State of North Dakota, County of Bur.
leigh.
In County Court, Before Hon. H. c.
Bradley, Judge.
In the Matter Of the Estate of George
Sewer, Deceased.
William Sewer, Executor, Petitioner,
VS..
John J. Sower Emma Sewer, Caro-
line Rowe, Frank Rowe, George
Sewer, Charlotte E. Sower, and All
Other Parties Interested, Respond
ents.
The State of North Dakota, To the
above named respondents and all
persons interested in the Estate Of
George Sewer, Deceased.
You, and each of yOu are hereby
notified that William Sower, the petit
toner herein, has filed in this court
a copy Of the last Will and Testament
of George Sewer, late of the City of
Elgin, in the County of Burleigh, and
State of North Dakota deceased, and
the probate thereof in the State of
North Dakota, duly authenticated,
with his petition, praying for the adj
mission to probate of said documents
as the last Will Of said deceased, and
for the issuance to William Sewer of
Letters Testamcntary thereon, and
that the said petition and proofs of
said purported Will will be heard and
duly considered by this court on
Thursday, the 18th day of March, A.
d. 1917, at two o'clock in the after
noon of that day, at the court rooms
Of this court, in the county court
house, in the City Of Bismarck and
County of Burleigh and State of North
Dakota; and
You, and each Of you, are hereby
cited to be and appear before this
court at said time and place and an.
swer said petition and show cause, il
any there be. why the prayer of said
petition should not be granted.
E'y the Court.
(SeaD II. G.. BRADLEY,
Judge Of the County Court.
Dated the 31st day of January, A.
=. 1917.
Let the above citation be served by
personal service on all resident heirs
and by publication in the Bismarck
Daily Tribune at Bismarck, n. D.,
once each week for three successive
weeks.
o., IS. 23)
(SeaD II. C BRADLEY,
Judge of the County Court.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09
CITY AUDITORS NOTICE OF Fill.
ING OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT.

Notice is hereby given that the spe.
cial assessment commission of the
City of Bismarck, North Dakota, has
confirmed and filed in the Office Of the
city auditor where same is open to
public inspection, a special assess
ment list covering the cost OF, sewer
construction on Tenth Street from Av.
enue B to Avenue d, in Sewer I'M
provement District, Number One.
The Board of City Commissioners
will meet on Monday, February rs,
1917, at eight o'clock, p. M, for. the
purpose of acting upon such special
assessment.
Any person aggrieved may appeal
from the action of said special assess
ment commission by filing with the
city auditor a written notice of such
appeal, stating therein the grounds
upon which such appeal is based.
r. II. THISTLETHWAITE,
City Auditor:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09
CLEVELAND WILL
TRY OUT SOCCER

Every year new stunts are adj
ed at baseball training camps buT
1t was up to Lee Foil Of the Cicy
Gland Indians to think up nov
city which beside furnishing am
usement for the players will give
them The kind Of exercise which
will take all Of the kinks out Of
sorcs MUSCLES.
Foil has purchased d couple OF
soccer footballs and will set his
tribe kicking the ball around when
training opens at New Orleans.
There is always a lot Of idle
time around a training camp when
players are waiting for something
to do%Mhile they should be out get.
ting themselves in shape, Foil
says. During this spare time the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09
100000 GAMES OF
SOLITAIRE BY '13

Charles Conklin. Wabash pas.
senger conductor. Of Decatur, Ill.,.
is Oh the last lap Of his self-im.
posed tas k Of playing 100000
games Of solitaire. &
Conklin has about 1000 games
to play and believes he will finish
before the end Of the year. He
began playing in 1897, 20 years
ago.
In these games ConkIin has met
practically every possible comb
nation of cards possible and will
compile a book on solitaire.
He won 439 out 10000 hands
and 2O3 out Of the first 10000
played. The highest number Of
hands was 1107.
Conklin is unmarried and
spends all his leisure time playing
solitaire III his club III Decatur.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09

But it was due to his seeming
recklcssness that the spectacular
youngstcr was able to wrest the
championship from George Moore.
whose success at the game has
been due to his great safety play.
In the first round Of their title
match Moore s strategy had Ne
Court guessing and he gained Il
lead by leaving impossible shots
which worried the challenger.
In the next two rounds Nc
Court s wizardy over the balls re-
turned and he recovered lost
ground and won nandily.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09
By Paul Purman

Introducing Charles McCourt
the new three cushion billiard
champion Of the world.
A player Of the old order, yet
one Of the youngest in the game,
McCourt, depends upon brilliant
play to win matches instead OF
playing 'cm safe and tryin" to
keep the other fellow from max
ing them.
McCourt is known to billiard
lists at the most brilliant player Of
a decade and his style at times
seems almost reckless.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09
WlLLMAR MAN KILLS 4
DEVIL Of RARnITS 4

Willmar, Mimi, Feb. 9-Reu- 4
> ben Str0mbert today mounted 4
= large rabbit with FIVE horns, 4
> which he shot while hunting sew 4
, eral days ago. The largest horn 4
> is three inches long and an inch 4
> thick. I
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09

McCourt. plays rapidly, some
thing unusual in a thrcc-cushion
player. and often dazzles and un
nerves bis opponents by the IA
pidity and brilliaucc Of his play.
McCollrt is the greatest shot
maker | have ever seen,' George
Moore exclaimed after the cham.
pionship match. "
You'll enjoy the pRadisson, Mime
apolis.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09
NEW ROCKFORD MAN
is ADJ(TDGED INSANE

New Rockford, Feb Crank Car
uso, the Italian gunman, who shot a
co-laborer in the Great Northern yards
about six weeks ago, has been adjudg-
ed insane and committed to the hos
pital at Jamestown until he can be
deported
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-09

soccer games will be in progress
for those who are not warming up
on the diamond.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-01
K From New York Once More

Mr. z and several his buyers just back from important buying trip be saved the people of this You and all who read this a know what these big
  below regular market And
  0 the wonderful will make
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
A SPOONFUL Of
SALTS RELIEVES
ACHING KIDNEYS
We eat too much meat,
which clogs Kidneys, says
noted authority.
If back hurts or Bladder
bothers, stop all meat
for a while.

When you wake UP with backachc
and dull misery IN the kidney region y
generally mean, YOU have been eating
too much meat. says well known
authority Meat forms uric acid which
overw0rks the kidneys in their effort
10 filter It from the blood and they be-
come sort oi paralyzed and loggy
When your kidneys get sluggish and
clog YOU must relieve them like YOU
relieve your bowels, removing all the
hody'S urinouS waste. else YOU have
backaohe. SICK headache, dizzy spells
YOUR stomach SourS. tongue is coated.
end when the weather IS bad YOU have
Rheumatic twlngc, The urine is
cloudy, iull oi sediment. channels often
Get sore, water staldS and YOU are
obliged TO seek relief two or three
times during the night
Either consult good reliable phy,i.
cian at once or get from your pharma
cast about four ounces Of lad Salts,
take Tablespoonful IN glass Of
water before breakfast for few day,
and your kidneys will then act ine
This famous salts is made from the
acid OF grapes and lemon Juice, com.
bncd with lithia. and has been used
Tor generations to clean and stimulate
sluggish kidneys, also 10 neutrali1e
acid, ~ the urine 50 II no longer irfi.
iatcs. thus ending bladder weakness.
Jad salts is life saver for regular
meat caters 1t is inexpensive. canno,
inlurc and makes delightful eiicr.
resccnt lltha.watcr drink -Ady
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
Why We Have Tired,
WOrn-Out Nerves and Thin
Blood in the Springtime
lEN nK- s hi RNMER !

Nlhl I'm. =. W bNlh EN-
NJ Ihl' 'irlr oi the wear ro,t peonlr
suffer from a condition often called
Spring Fever They feel tired. worn
out, before the day /, hall thru They
may have frequent headaches and
sometime, "pimply' or pale skr and
wCc lip, The reason ior tins is ,ha,
during the winlcrtlmc. shut up with
~ doors, eating too much meat AMI
too little green vegetables ono heap,
incl into the system which l., not burned
up and the cllnkcrs remain 10 poison
the NyStem--a clogging mp OF the cir
culaton, with inactive liver and kid
ueyS.
The best means 10 oil the machinery
Il the body, put tone into the liver.
kidneys and cirCulatory SyS,em. i, 10
first practice good house cleaning
! know ~ nothing better as purge
than a vegetable pill made M II Nav
apple, leaves OF aloe and alan This
Is commonly sold hv an druggist, as
DR. Pierce, Pleasant Pellets. ard
'hould he taken A. least once a week
to clear the twenty-five feet of in
teStlncS
For an lnglPora'ing tonic which will
clarity The blood put new HE IN tho
body sparkle To the eyes, and a whole.
some skin. nothing does ,o well a. A
glvccric herb extract made from
Golden Seal root Blood and Stone
root. Oregon grape root and Wild
cherry bark This can be had IN CON
venicn,, ready-to use form At all drug
stores, in tablets or liquid, and ha, been
sold for the pas, fifty years as DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Bv
reason OF the nerves feeding on the
blood when the blood is pure ,hr
nerves ieel the effect, and neuralgia or
other nerve pans disappear bccauS,
such pain il the cry oi the starved
nerves tor food ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
Bribes Offered
in Mooney Case,
Asserts Witness

los ANGELES, April 10-Thoma,
J. Mooney, convicted OF the prepared.
nfss day bomb outrage at San Fran.
cisco last July, was victim Of per
lurcd testimony District Attorney
Fiokert and other officials refused to
take action when he revealed the
frame up
Those were the startling charges
made today hy T. +. Riggall OF Gray
vile, Ill, who made a href stop in
Los Angeles today while on hi, way
10 San Francisco.
Not only was | offered share OF
the reward, but | was offered $3.50 in
addition and all NV expenses wer,
raid on my trip from Granville to
San Francisco declared Riggall
Rlggall was accompanied by hi,
mother wife and Claude Ellis. an at.
'ornev of Granville ATTORNEY, Edwin
\. Mckenzie and Thomas O'Connor
arc seeking a new trial for Mooney on
the ground that the testimony Of r. C.
OSman Oregon ca,,leman, was
framed"
The only reason | was not called
az wi,ne. was that | went to the
district attorney and told him Oxman
had tried to get me To lie MONEYS
life away said Riegall
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20

Sarah Bernhsrdt Improved
NEW YORK. April N-lhc condi
ton OF Sarah Bernhardt who was op-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
Women Save SIS
Using Gasoline
says u Is 80 easy TO dry clean
and nothing shrlnks, fsdss
or wrinkles.

Save IS to SO by doing your own
dry cleaning Here is simple and
inexpensive way to clean and brighten
ehlldren's coats suits, caps. woolen
garments, Swiss, lawn, otsande and
chiffon dresses, kid glove, and shoes,
inrs, necktic', ribbons silks. ,atin,,
lace, yokes, silk shittwai,s. draper
les. rugs. in fact, any and everything
that would be ruined with soap and
water
&c, two ounces OF solviie al any drug
store and pu, /, in two gallon, Of ssso
line. where /, readily dissolve,. Then
put in the goods 10 he cleaned. After
little rubbing out they come looking
as clean and fresh as new You will
find nothing fades, shtinkS or wrinkle,
requiring no pressing
ANY woman can do home dry clean
ing in few moment, at little cos,
and save lots oi money |, is Al, aim.
pie and easy as laundering, and YOU
can't make mistake Your grocer
NJ any garage will supply the gasoline
and your drusgs, will sell YOU two
ounces OF ,olvi,e which iS simply \
gasoline soap Then wash boiler or
large dishpan complete, your home
dry cleaning outfit,
As gasoline Is very mflammabls b,
sure TO do your dry cleaning Oh, of
doors or In a room away from fire o,
flame, with the windows left open. -
Adv.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
6OO.OOO Men Nceded
Famine in Girls
Worries Kansas
School District

FMpORIA, Kan, April % - The
Iyon county kan,as, school dSulO.
No a.. four miles north OF Emporla.
have appealed for more girl bablct
7 hat Is 10 say, the school au,horrc,
crave advice scientific psychological
OF any other kind OF advice having 90
DO with such situations a. that which
row coniron'S tho district where. for
nine years. there have been no grl
babe, born
The families within the boundaflc,
OF Dn,rlg, A3 have supplied the birth
record, ot the county with twenty two
entries within the nine Years Bu,
there are no feminine names on the
list The authorities admit they have
no assurance OF Change Tor the bet.
ter Hence the appeal Tor advice
some persons who admit they read
certain literature upon New England
wltchcrait when they were very Young.
arc Of the opinion that certain SPIN.
ter has cast spell upon the com
munl'N lu revenge for Cupid, Slight
ot her and that until she IS we'd no
other grrls viii be added 10 the neigh
borhood These directors favored the
appointment OF an elderly bachelor 10
sacrifice h,mSeli Tor the benefit Of the
district which proposition was voted
down
Some one has submitted an arsu.
mcnt 10 the effect that the scarcity Of
glrl baDlcS Was merely IN line with the
trend OF the times toward scarcity in
all valuable crops, with the same result,
as that which now affects potatoes.
However, the district as whole
requires instructions from authoritative
sources as to what proceedings arc
necessary 20 more evenly DIVIDE the
birth rate Girls they declare. are the
main support OF all Kansas school dis.
uicts In support OF ,hl, statement
they point 10 the dilemma OF the father
oi Mary Riley who celebrated her
ninth anniversary OF her birthday re
Gently and who IS the la,, girl born i'm
the district Mary, father. they say.
has reservations ior Mary, hand and
heart on file from the parents Of every
boy baby born within the last nine
years
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20

portion Of the German fleet is reported
to have moved from Kcl to Libau.
II IS regarded here as extremely
probable that the plan iS to cut of
Petfograd from Dc active army The
German efforts to spread discomfort in
the Russian army have developed an
ingenious device oi loading she'll, with
copies Of Chancellor Won Bethmann
Hollweg's reichstag speech OF March
20 and firing them into the Russian
lines
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
NIGHT OF PATRIOTISM
IN AN ALABAMA CITY

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. April 20
Probably the greatest exposition OF pa.
triotic fervor in the history OF any city
in Alabama was given here last night
when approximately 5000 persons. ~
Guiding seven brass OaulS. 1890 KHAKI,
clad soldiers and citizens, fortified with
American flags and the national colofs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
Girl Tosses Babe
Into Lake After
Plea Ridiculed

NEWARK. a. J. April 20-Twen,
p.year.old Irene ieager is held with.
out bail here today for the grand jury
on a charge OF drowning her infant
child
The body oi the infan, was iecov,
cred from a lake in West Side Park
The girl confessed, say the police
Walking into the First precinct sta.
ton the Young mother sobbed out her
story to lieutenan, Stillman She SAD
she was too weak TO earn living for
herself and child, and that appeals 70
4 male acquaintance for help brought
only rdicule The impulse to drown
the child came as she passed the lake
she is said 10 have told the police
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
Germans Propose
Attack on Petrograd

PETROGRAD, April 20-Gcrman
preparations to attack the northern
front, supported by German fleet, re.
ports Of which appear to be well found
ed. bear ont the war office warning re-
Gently issued that the enemy means TO
march on Pctrogrdd The preparations
consist OF the masSing OF troops on the
Drynsk Riga front and the concen,ra-
ton OF transports, warShip' and shal-
low draft ships IN Baltic ScaporlS. \
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
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give the "Od, to the National Flower
Miss Ruby Canton will discuss the Lin.
coin highway and Mrs Heaney will
close the Subjeo, with talk on the
protection Of birds,
Mrs Heaney returned yesterday from
rawnce whet. she went to attend the
first district conietenc. Of the iedcr.
alton. April Il. IL and ~ She also
visited her brother, Dr. { T.. Beitman
a, Skedee, Okla Mrs Tom Hope of
Ada, accompanied Mr., lI,aney hony
aud is the gues, Of Dt Winnie Sanger,
12l0 West Thirteenth street
y
Mr., 4 4 Gallman, 1900 East Park
place. entertained the ply.,hc Needle
club Yesterday with Miss Cora Cling
an and Mrs I + Fowler Of Alus as
additional guests The contest favor
was won hy Mts { G. Carter The
club will meet Thursday with Mrs "
A. Gallman, lliS East Tenth street
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
WILSON PLEADS
FOR DRAFT PLAN
Nation Must Have Right to
Use Citizens When Needed,

WASlIlNGTON. lpul ~ A, ono
step toward meeting opposition ~ CON.
gre,S TO the administrator, army plans
President Wilson Yesterday sent a lct
ter 10 Representative lIalycrNg q
Kansas explaining whar IS meant
by selec'Nc draft ard expressing ear
nest hope that the bill drafted hy the
var department would be passed
The letter said
81 welcome the inquiry Of your let.
ter Of April 70 because / have realized
the truth oi what you say from my
OWN observations, namely tha, wha,
IS meant 10 be UNDERSTOOD by he
selccll,c drai, is not generally under
stood throughout the country
Military Service Small Pat.
i took occasion the other dag u
an address 10 the people Of the country
io point out the many forms ol pa
rlotlc service that were open 10 them
and 10 emphasize the fact tina, the mill
'ary part OF the service was by no
means the only part and perhaps, all
things considered. not the most vital
part Our object Is a mobilization
ui all the productive and active force,
OF tie nation and their dc,clopm,n, 10
the highest point OF cooperation and
efficiency and the idea oi the ,cIccnyc
draft IS tia, those should he chosen Tor
service IN rhc army who can be mos,
readily spared from the prosecution OF
the other ac,yltlc, which the country
must engage m and 10 which /, must
devote great deal Of it, best energy
and capacity
Must Consider Others
The volunteer system doce' not d.
this When men choose Themselves
they sometime, choose without regard
20 their other fesponIbilitlc, Many
may come from the farm, or from the
nrncN or from the factories or ccnterS
Dt business twho ought not 10 come.
but ought to stand back OF the armlc,
m The field and see tia, they gct c,-
erythng that they need and that the
people OF the country arc sustained IN
the peaUtlmc
u he principle Of rhc ,elcc,Iyc draft.
if short has al II. heart this idea.
that there IS a universal obligation 10
serve and that public authority
should choose those upon whom the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20

military service shall rest and also in
sense choose those who> shall do the
rest OF the nations work The bill. II
adopted, will do more believe. than
any other single Instrumenlah,y TO
create the impression of universal ser
wee IN the army and on, Of u. and IT
properly administered will be a great
source Of stimulation
10000 Men Needed
Those who feel that wc are turning
away altogether from the voluntary
principle seem TO forget that some
10000 men will be needed to nm ,hc
ranks Of the regular army and the ma
roual guard and that a very grca,
field Of individual enthusiasm rc.
there wide open"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20

"A loaf OF bread-a Jug OF wine
began the young man VIM quotes
| poetry
Are you aware" interrupted MI.
Cayenne, that bread IS becoming moro
expensive every day, and that this is
prohibition community, anyhow 49,
Washington Star.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20

paradcd the main thorouehlarc oi the
80 aHA assembled At tarrtUi Park.
~ Capitol Park the maIchcrS. assem-
hlcd and listened 70 patr tSt addresses
Of proWincul men The spcakc,, ,a-
cluded United States Senators Under
wood and Bankhcad. Governors Hender
son OF Alabama and Brough Of Arkan-
| Sas
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20

Grated on here Tuesday night, again
showed slight Improvement this
morning
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-06-28
ANARCHISTS TRY HANDLE OWN CASES
 IN FEDERAL COURT

New York. June 27-Alexander Berkman. who. with Emma Goldman and other anarchists, is on trial in federal court here for conspiracy to obstruct the operation of the draft law. was warned repeatedly today by Judge Julius M. Meyer that in ex- amining talesmen for the jury, he must confine himself to questions relevant to the case.
 Early in the day Berkman and Miss Goldman had dismissed their at torney and announced that they would conduct their own defense. He asked :alesmen if they believed in patrio- tism and what their Christian and so- cial beliefs were. Objection by the prosecution to the question concern ing patriotism was on the ground that it was insulting" and Judge Meyer in sustaining the objection characterised !t as most extraordinary question" The question concerning Christianity met the objection that it was "abso- lutely improper
 Later Berkman wanted to argue with the court. but was promptly stopped when Miss Goldman called out:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-06-28
* * * * * * * * * * * $. BASEBALL GOSSIP,

x
 Quite load has been lifted from the minds of American leaguers. The Red Sox have failed to make runaway race for the pennant.
 Jimmy McAleer, the former Ameri- can league manager, has been ap- pointed member of the conscription board in Mahoning county, Ohio.
 By holding down first base in good style for Callahan, Bunny Brief has crossed the critics who claimed he wouldn't fit with the Pirates.
 Evidently Harry Wolter couldn't stand the peace as Cub regular. He has been relegated to the pinch-hitting squad.
 It begins to look like regular Am- erican league season; now that Cobb and Speaker are batting at the top of the list.
 Every time Manager John McGraw gets into row he is signed to manage the White Sox-without the consent of John, the Giants or the Sox.
 Pitcher Earl Hamilton of the Browns got away to a poor start this season. He has failed to come home