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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-07
FOOD SHOW NEXT MONTH.
Prizes for Local Grocers at Exhibit
in Convention Hall,

The annual exhibit of the national
food show and industrial exposition.
under the auspices of the Washington
Retail Grocers' Association, Is to be
given November to II, inclusive, at
Convention Hall.
Twenty cash prizes will be awarded
the local grocers affiliated with the as
ISOLATION. ten going to the largest buy
ers from exhibitors at the show and a
like number to the leaders in the dis
posal of tickets. Except the opening
day, when there will be only an even
ing exhibit, the show will be open
from 2:30 to $50 o'clock in the after
noon and from 7:30 to 1890 o'clock in
the evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-07


''Pilkins has, see, been ostracised by
the modern New York bohemian set
What did he do?"
why. he went to an evening function
they gave without evening clothes"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-07

Former State Senator Washin gton
Wilkinson. long a unique figure in
Maryland politics, died a. his home near
Hollywood, st. Marys county. He was
more than seventy years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-07
west. bureau Of ordnance and bureau
OF navigation.
&, 1850 Added in Treasury Department

1850 Added in Treasury Department.
The Treasury Department. next to the
War Department. shows the greatest IN
crease. having fattened its pay roll 70 tne
extent Of about 1850 names, nearly l.5oO
being additions to the force at the bureau
Of engraving and printing. Inc internai
revenue bureau took 200 OF the increase.
war risk bureau 81, the auditor for the
War Department So and the auoieor iof
the Navy Department %. ~,
Probably another thousand names Will
be certified to the Treasury DepartHlehe
before the end Of the present year as a
result of recent action Of Congress. Ap,
proximately $50 additional will be neeoeo
by the internal revenue bureau 10 care
for the increased war tax proFlsiohs anu
other departmental work also will De IN
creased In fact, SO varied are the aceiVl-
ties of the Treasury branch OF the gov
eminent organization that definite ng-
ures Of its rapid growth were more dlni-
cult than any others to obtain
In State Department.
The State Departments normal force
of s15 has been increased to 43s. an addition
of SIS, which is not enough to handie
properly the increase in its business since
the entry of this country into the war;
II is very much cramped Tor space anu
been partitioned off for OFFICES, ~nlie
the appointment division has been moved
in among the book shelves OF the HpFaIs.
In the Department of Labor the IN
crease has been about sixty. ms inquire
would be larger but for the fact that the
great decrease in immigration since the
outbreak of the war has enaoieu IiiaHy
of those formerly with the Immigration
bureau to be put on other lines OF Woi NJ
New labor troubles, due to the increased
commercial activity. and the neeo 10.
ouick settlement Of every dispute that
would cripple production, are giving 'iiae
department plenty to 90.
The Department of Commerce mas re-
Gently increased to the extent OF ooV
employees, but only fraction OF .hese
are in clerical positions. most OF !ne
Others being employed on construction
work at the bureau of STANDARDS
The Washington force of the De-
partment of Agriculture mas lncreasea
by about 800 names since the entry OF
this country into the war, thoush the
much greater. Most of the increased
force is being used to insure greater
production of foodstuffs and in CO.
operation with the food admlnislra-
ton to help conserve the food supply
OF the three remaining departments,
the Post Office Department shows an
increase of 200 names. the Department
of the Interior about 10 and the De-
partment of Justice about 40. The Post
once Department is the only one that
cannot trace any increase directly to
the war, the 200 additional names
there having been added because Of
the recent change in the railway mail
service, where the cost of Transports
ton of the mails is now figured on
space basis instead of weight basis.
Other Government Activities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-07
Other Government Activities.

OF the government activities indie
pendent of the departments, the food
administration occupies the most space
and gives employment to 700 persons.
1t is spread abost the city as follows:
Gordon Hotel, 18th and l streets. main
Offices; s13 Vermont avenue northwest,
food pledge campaign headquarters;
1927 Vermont avenue, cooperating or
ganizations; 926 Mcpherson place,
statistical division; 1920 NJ street
northwest. supply division: Pope build
ing, SIT 18th street northwest. licens-
ing division: part of old Department
Of Justice building, 18th and X streets,
legal department.
The fuel administration has not had
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No 1881

NO.. 180Zl
+. ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
State of Minnesota, County of Henne-
pin. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Ole
Kalbak Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition
of Hans j. Kalbak of Roberts
County, South Dakota praying that
Letters of Administration on said es-
tate issue to Carrie Gilbert of Henne-
pin County, Minnesota;
It is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this Court on
Monday, the LIST day of October 1917
at 10 A.. NJ, at the Probate Court in the
Court House at Minneapolis in said
County and then, or as soon thereafter
as said petition can be heard, show eau
Sc, if any there be-; why said petition
should not be granted.
And it is further ordered, that notice
of such hearing be given by publishing
this order once in each week, for three
successive weeks prior to said day of
hearing in the Echo de pQuest a news
paper printed and published in said
county, and by mailing a. copy of this
order to all the heirs:at-law of said
decedent when their address is known
or can be a%scertained by due diligence
at least fourteen (l4) days before the
date of said hearing, unless notice is
waived.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 31st. day of
August 1917.
By the Court:
Cpl JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
Carrie Gilbert, 6O3 Thomas Ave. N.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No. l9797

ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
State of Minnesota, County of Henne-
pin. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the Estate of Mary
Refsdal Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition
of O. I. Refsdal of Dodge
County, Minnesota, praying that Let
ters of Administrator on said estate
issue to him;
1t is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this Court on
Monday the 24th. day ofSeptember 1917,
at 10 a. NJ, at the Probate Court in
the Court House at Minneapolis, in
said County, and then, or as soon there
after as said petition can be heard,
show cause, if any there be, why said
petition should not be granted.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given by
publishing this order ono each week
for three successive weeks, prior to
said day of hearing, in the Echo de
POuest, a newspaper printed and pub
lished l n said county and by
mailing a copy Of this order
to all the heirs-at-law of said
decedent when their address is known or
can be a~scertained by due diligence, at
least fourteen (14) days before the date
of said hearing, unless notice is waived.
Dated at Minneapolis, this Gath. day
of August 1917.
Blythe Court;
Ola JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
H. ]. Edison, Kasson, MINI.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No. 1857

No. 1867
ORDER FOR HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT
AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION
State of Minnesota, County of Henne.
pin In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Frank
w. Hayes Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final &C.
count of the administrator OF
the estate of said decedent and
his petition praying for the
allowance of said account and
for a decree assigning the residue of
said estate to the, persons by law EMIT
led to the same.
1t is ordered, That all persons inter
ested in said estate appear before
Said Probate Court, on Monday, the
LIST day of October 1917, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon, at the Probate Court
in the Court House at Minneapolis, in
said County, then and there to show
cause, if any there be, why said &C.
count should not be allowed and said
estate should not be distributed as
prayed for in said petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given, by publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks, prior to said day of
hearing, in the Echo de POuest a news
paper printed and published in said
County.
Dated at Minneapolis this 5th day of
September 1917.
By the Court,
9-21 JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
James Hayes.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07

estate Of James Best deceased,
late Of the County Of Hennepin and State
Of Minnesota, being granted to Fred
r. Best Of said county and state:
1T is ORDERED, That six months
be and tho same is hereby allowed from
and after the date of this order, in which
all persons having claims or demands
against the said deceased are
required to file the same In the Probate
Court of said County of Henne-
pin for examination and allowance or
be forever barred.
IT'S FURTHER ORDERED, That
the first Monday in March 1918 at
10 o'clock a. m. at q general term of said
Probate Court, to be held at the Court
House in the City of Minneapolis in
said county, be and the same is hereby
appointed as the time and place when
and where the said Probate Court will
examine and adjust said claims and de
mands.
AND 1T IS FURTHER ORDERED,
That notice of such hearing be given to
all creditors and persons interested in
said estate by forthwith publishing this
order once in each week, for three sue
cessive weeks, in the Echo de pOuest a
newspaper printed and published in said
county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this oath day
of August 1917.
By the Court,
GA JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
Fred r. Best, $40 LIST. Nat. 500. Bldg.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No. 1852

No. 1852
ORDER FOR HEARING GUARDIANS
FINAL ACCOUNT
State of Minnesota, County of Henne-
pin. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the guardianship of
Henrietta Balck, minor, nov de-
ceased.
On receiving and filing the final account
of Mary B. Balck as Guardian
of the above named Ward, and her pc
tition praying for settlement and allow
ance of said account and that she be
discharged as such Guardian and the
sureties on her bond released from
further liability on that behalf.
1t is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and said account examined at a
special Term of this Court, to be held
at the Court House in the City of
Minneapolis, in said County on Monday
the 24th day of September 1917, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon; and that all
persons interested in said matter ap-
pear before said Court at said time and
place, then and there to show cause, if
any there be, why said account should
not be allowed and said Guardian dis
charged as prayed for in said petition.
And, 1t is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given to all
persons interested therein, by publish
ing this Order once in each week, for
three successive weeks prior to said
day of hearing in the Echo de POuest a
newspaper printed and published in
said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this Goth day of
August 1917.
By the Court:
GA JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge Of the Probate Court
John G. Priebe, Attorney,
S46 Security Bldg.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No 18796

ORDER FOR HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT
AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION
State of Minnesota, County of Henne-
pin. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of H. A.
Reiger, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final &C
count of the Administrator of the
Estate of said decedent, and
his petition praying for the allowance
of said. account and for a decree
assigning the residue of said estate
to the persons by law entitled to the
same
It is Ordered, That all persons inter
ested in said estate appear before
said Probate Court on Monday the 24th
day of September 1917, at ten o'clock in
the forenoon, at the PROBATE Court in
the Court House at Minneapolis, in said
County, then and there to show cause,
if any there be, why said account should
not be allowed and said estate should
not be distributed as prayed for in said
petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given by publishing
this order once IN each week, for three
successive weeks, prior to said day OF
hearing in the Echo de POuest a news
paper printed and published in said
County, and by mailing a copy of
this order to all the heirs at-law of said
decedent whel their address is known
or can be ascertained by due diligence,
at least fourteen (14) days before the
date of said hearing, unless notice is
waived.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 9th day
of August 1917.
By the Court,
Ola JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
L. H. Aim.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No 1890

ORDER o HEARING PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
State of Minnesota. County of Henne.
pin. Probate Court.
In the matter of the Estate of Agnes
M. Lynch Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition of
Mary Lynch of Hednepin County,
Minnesota, praying that Let
ters of Administration on said estate
issue to Kate O'Hanlon of said county
and state;
1t is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter appear before this Court
on Monday, the 24th.- day of September
1917, at 10 A. NJ, at the Probate Court
in the Court House at Minneapolis in
said County and then, or as soon there
after as said petition can be heard show
cause, if any there be, why said petit
ton should not be granted.
And it is Further Ordered, That no.
tice of such hearing be given by
publishing this order once in each
week, for three successive weeks, prior to
said day of hearing in the Echode pOu-
est a newspaper printed and published
Dated at Minneapolis this goth. day of
August 1917.
By the Court:
Ola JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court.
Kate O'Hanlon, 334O LIST. Ave. s.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No. 1904
ORDER FOR HEARING FINAL Act

ORDER FOR HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT
AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION
State of Minnesota, County of Henne-
pin. Probate Court.
In the matter of the Estate of Ellen
r. Cooke Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final &C.
count of the Administrator G. T. A. of
the estate of said decedent, and his
petition praying for the allowance of
said account and for q decree assigning
the residue of said estate to the persons
by law entitled to the anne
1t is ordered, That all persons inter.
ested in said estate appear before said
Probate Court on Monday the 18th day
of September 1917, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon, at the Probate Court in the
Court House at Minneapolis in said
County, then and there to show cause,
If any there be, why said account
should not be allowed and said estate
should not be distributed as prayed for
in said petition.
And it 10 Further Ordered, That notice
OF such hearing be given BY publishing
this order once in each week, for three
successive weeks, prior to said day OF
hearing in the Echo de pOuest a
newspaper printed and published in
said county and by mailing a copy OF
this order to all the legatees named in
said will and heirs-at-law of said de.
cedent when their address Is known or
can be ascertained by due diligence, at
least fourteen (14) days before the date
of said hearing, unless notice is waived.
Dated at Minneapolis this 23rd day
of August 1917.
By the Court:
81 JOHN A. DAHL
Judge of the Probate Court
j. J. Huss, Andrus Bldg.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No 1890

ORDER o HEARING PETITION FOE
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
State of Minnesota, County of Hen.
nepip. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Mar.
tin Nordby, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition
of Emma M. Nordby of Hennepin
County, Minnesota, praying that Letters
of Administration on said estate issue
to her;
1t is Ordered That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this Court on
Monday the 18th day of September 1917
at 10 a. M, at the Probate Court in the
Court House at Minneapolis in said
County and then, or as soon thereafter
as said petition can be heard, show
cause, if any there be, why said petition
should not be granted.
And it IS Further Ordered, That no.
tice' of such hearing be given, by pub
fishing this order once IN each week for
three successive weeks, prior to said
day of hearing, in the Echo de lOuest a
newspaper printed and published in said
County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 23rd day
of August 1917.
By the Court:
81 JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
Leeds H. Cutter, Anoka, MINI.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
1884

AV0A3 &
ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION O
LETTERS Of ADMINISTRATION
State of Minnesota, County of Henne.
pin. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the Estate of Lillian
M. Kaemmer Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition
of Albert r. Kaemmer of Hennepin
County Minnesota praying that Let
tiers of Administration on said estate
issue to Erick s. Wilson of said county
and state;
Its Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this Court on
Monday, the 24thAlay of September 1917
at 10 A. NJ, at the Probate Court in the
Court House at Minneapolis in said
County and then, OF as soon thereafter as
said petition can be heard, show cause,
if any there be, why said petition should
not be granted.
And it is Further Ordered, that
notice of such hearing be given by
publishing this order m in each week
for three successive weeks, prior to said
day of hearing in the Echo de POuest
a newspaper printed and published IN
said County.
Date at Minneapolis, this 30th day
of August 1917.
By the Court:
Ola JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court.
Fay Morris, Attorney,
SIS Tribune Annex
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No. 1880
No. 1880
ORDER FOR HEARING
tate of Minnesota, County of Henne-

4NOs OSCO
ORDER FOR HEARING
State of Minnesota, County of HenDe.
pin. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of Proving the Alleged
Last Will and Testament of Charles
johnson, also known as Carl j. John
son, Carl Johan Jonson, Charlie G.
johnson and Carl Joan johnson, Dece-
dent.
On receiving and filing the Petition
of Charles Larson of Hennepin
County, Minnesota, praying for the al
lowance of an instrument purporting
to be the last Will and Testament of
sale decedent and presented Herewith
as and for such last Will and Tesla
ment and that Letters of %administra-
ton c. t. a. be granted thereon to A. C..
Stoke of said county and state;
It is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter appear before this Court
on Monday, the 18th. day of September
1917, at 10 A. NJ. at the Probate Court
in the Court House at Minneapolis in
said County and then, or as soon there
after as said petition can be heard,
show cause, if any there be, why said
petition should not be granted.
And it is Further Ordered, That notl-
CO of such hearing be given by publish
ng this orderoncein each week for three
successive weeks, prior to said day OF
hearing, in the Echo de POuest a news.
paper printed and published in said
county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day Of
August 1917.
Rv the Court.
81 JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
Chas Larson, BIG 3rd. Ave. N. E.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No. 1892

No. 1892
ORDER OF HEARING DESCENT OF LAND
State of Minnesota, County of Hen
nepin. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the Estate of Ella
H. Lathrop, decedent.
The Petition of Charles A. Palmer
having been duly made and filed in
this Court, representing among other
things that one Ella H. Lathrop who
died at Minneapolis in the County of
Hennepin State of Minnesota, on
the 29th. day. of April 1907 seized
of an estate of inheritance in
certain lands in the County
of Hennepin State of Minnesota, des-
cribed in said petition, and that said
petitioner has an interest in said lands
and that more than five years have
elapsed since the death of said Ella
H. Lathrop, decedent and that no will
has been probated, and administration
has not been granted or had of said
estate in this State, and praying that
the descent of said lands and of the
interest of said petitioner therein be by
this Court determined and said lands
assigned to such persons as may be en-
titled thereto by law.
It is ordered, That all persons int.
rested in said estate appear before
said Probate Court, on Monday, the
18th day of September 1917, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, at the Probate
Court. in the Court House at Minnea-
polls, in said County, then and there to
show cause, if any there be, why said
estate should not be distributed as
prayed for in said petition.
! And it IS Further Ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given by publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks, prior to SAID day of
hearing, in the Echo de pOuest a news
paper printed and published in said
County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 23rd day
of August 1917.
By the Court,
81 JOHN A. DAHL, 7
Judge of the Probate Court
Chas. A. Palmer, COZ 18th. st. s. E.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-09-07
No. 1904
ORDER FOR CREDITORS TO PRE-

ORDER FOR CREDITORS TO PRE-.
SENT CLAIMS, ETC.
STATE OF MINNESOTA PROBATE
COUNTY OF HENNEP1N COURT 81
In the matter of the Estate of Pa
trick Murphy Deceased.
Letters Of administration on the
Estate Of Patrick Murphy de-
ceased, late of the City of Chippewa
Falls and State of Wisconsin, being
granted to yohn Dryer of Hennerin
County, Minnesota;
1t Is Ordered, that six months be and
the same is hereby allowed from and
after the date of this order, in which all
persons having claims or demands
against the said deceased are
required to file the same in the Probate
Court of said County of Hennepin for
examination and allowance, or be for
ever barred.
1t is Further Ordered, That the first
Monday in March 1918 at 10 o'clock
a. m. at a general term of said Probate
Court to be held at the Court House
in the City of Minneapolis, in said
county, b and the same is hereby ap-
pointed as the time and place when and
where the said Probate Court will
examine and adjust said claims and de-
mands.
And it is Further Ordered, that
notice of such hearing be given to
all creditors and persons interested in
said estate by forthwith publishing this
order once in each week, for three sue
cessive weeks, in the Echo de POnest a
newspaper printed and published in
said county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 14th day
of August 1917.
By the Court:
81 JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court.
Philip j. Riordan, Attorney
sos Oneida Blk.
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SUMMONS.
DISTRICT COURT,
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
County Of Hennepin.
Augusta Zjawein, Plaintiff,
Joseph zjawein, also k neysaa as
The State Of Minnesota, to the above
named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint Of the
plaintiff in the above entitled action,
which complaint has been filed in the
office of the Clerk of the Fourth Ju-
dicial District, Hennepin County, Min
Inc to serve a copy OF your
answer to the said complaint on the
at his office, rs Old Cham
Der Of Commerce, in the City Of Min
.eapolis, in the said County Of Henne-
pin, within thirty days after service
Of this summons upon you, exclusive
Of the day of such service, and it you
fail to answer the said complaint
the time aforesaid, the plaintiff
In this action will. apply to the court
for h relief demanded in said COM
plaint.s s3
Dated this gath day Of October, 1916.
WILLIAM w. HODSON,
Attorney for. Plaintiff,
Is Old Chamber of Commerce,
Minneapolis, Minnesota.