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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-07-03
KEEP UP PAYMENTS.

Some bankers of doeul turn of mind are saying that
many people who have bought Liberty bonds the in
stament plan will fail to keep up payments. Perhaps
the who say that out of sorts account of the
task imposed them of keeping account of these pay
ments. This is some job.
There of course great many people who never
make Of instalment payments. Insurance COM
panies find many apses among those who have taken
dowment policies The policy holders lose by apsing,
but they have not the grit to keep up In the nstaent
furniture business there is chance for crooked work
in taking advantage Of the many people who fail to keep
up their payments No doubt people of this kind have
bought many Liberty bonds.
dollar week will make people very tired after
awhile They will many things they want to spend
the money for Every candy shop, every cigar store,
every movie show calls to hem and will not be denied
The people who have taken the larger bonds usually
know where the money is to pay for them and will hand
over the cash promptly. The lapses will be principally
in the smaller issues So the government will not lose
such tremendous But such lapses will increase the
work of raising the needed funds and spread abroad
feeling of lack of support Of the government 1t is in
termtent patriotism, good at flag raising but poor at
doing anything
Many thousands of people have taken these bonds who
have never acquired before the habit Of saving money
it is test of chararter for them of their
ability to achieve success If they put this thing
they will have got something more than $50 of $500
bond They will have acquired the saving habit which
the foundation of business Keep up the pay
ments
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-07-03
bushels in May astyear Decreases Cor the month was
mainly in North Amerca.-By courtesy, Farmers and
, Merchants Bank grwttfrt Al grseg
1gE3 R

LOAFERS. axNMA NJ
This is day of intense activity Men are digging and
devng as never before self support and the protection
Iof national ideals The demand for help up
lin chorus from the factories and the farms Yet the
loafer type has not been eliminated You still find it on
lcurbstones, hangouts and park benches. b 49, &
This class is reduced to lower terms than ever before
The drunkard who presents himself at the factory door
with the least disposition for amendment gets his job
back. The farmers will take on any man who handle
la hoe. saaL3 g8AwsH aE~N@ eaHi
1t is heyday of opportunity for such characters
They can work few weeks accunulating the funds for
periodical grand drunk Then after the sober off,
one will listen to their fair promises and give them one
more chance .5
There are always some who claim they are physi-
cay unable to work They look healthy but they can't
stand the bad air and the the heat the cold
Constitutional lazness is still fundamental human trait
that crops out even in husting America great many
men with this trait are finding work today who under
ordinary circumstances would not be considered worth
the they occupy the instruction necessary =
Such men are not normal American types. There il
activity and ambition in American air and most of our
young people show it. But the prevailing vices get hold
of many men, and enfeeble their physques and parayze
their minds The unchecked production Of feeble minded
persons creates large class who nearly incapable
of work Such elements these will have to be fed and
clothed by their relatives and the public until the Amer
people find some way to check the prevailing vices
that so largely create them. .t IN
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-07-03
WAR CONTRACTS.

Graft follows in the trail of like disease and feas
The story of embalmed beef is nseparaby linked with
our Spanish-American conflict. Already paper soled
boots supplied the French army by certain Americans,
have gone down into history. We must have Of
this business evidence of which has begun to show itself
at Washington. I
1t is situation of peculiar difficulty If checks and
projections ESTABLISH against graft they are apt to
become systems of red That delay action. This is e
time when delay is oSSlble What the government
needs is competent practical advice in every department
When it adverses for bids for any article it should
know to whom to go to get complete opinion whether
is paying too much And time for splitting cents
Haste sometimes makes it necessary to accept bids known
to be too high.
great deal be done by appealing to the patriot
ism of the manufacturers The banks and bond houses
gave their services free to sell the Liberty bonds Now
let the contractors do something CORRESPONDENCE fine
1T will tarnsh the name of the American commercial
world if while boys risking their lives in the
trenches the vures at home to make money out of
their needs.
contractor who charges more than low return on
his money may make dollar But he will get little sat
isacton out of his gains Places erected by such funds
t.rH. ta..
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-07-03
Whooping Cough.

In this disease II is important that
the cough be kept loose and expec-
toration easy. which can be done by
giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
Mrs. p. H. Martin. Peru. Ind. writes.
MY two daughters had whooping
cough. gave them Chamberlain
Cough Remedy and 1t worked like a
charm. adv.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-07-03
NO LIFE LOST
IN MOVEMENT
OF U. S. TROOPS

Paris. June 30.-Major General
Pershing, the American commander,
on his return to his headquarters
after a quick trip to the port of de-
of the first military expe-
dition from the United States, which
is to take part in the war against
Germany. said:
1.-THE landing of the first American
troops has been a complete success.
In this remarkable transfer Of u
large force across the ocean-one Of
the largest operations we have ever
undertaken-not man or an animal
was lost or injured and there was
not single case of serious sickness
nothing but, few unimportant
cases of humps. The men landed
In splendid morale with keen. con-
fident and eager spirit.
Of Men
Inspiring.
The physical appearance of our
men is truly inspiring. They are all
fine husky young fellows. with the
glow of energy and good health and
physical vigor. which will make them
a credit alongside any troops. They
are exceptionally well camped and
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-07-03
Casting Iron Pines.

Casting iron pipe In permanent
mold without cores is effected by
Brazilian iron worker by means of a
centrifugal machine. The molten met.
al Is run into the revolving mold from
a horizontal trough, and water cool
Ing quickly sets 1t so that It can he
removed. The claims made are rapid
lily, economy, and product superior
to that ordinarily cast In sand molds.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-07-03

cared for. with substantial wooden
barracks. good beds. good food and
the best sanitary arrangements. They
are located on high ground! For all
this We are deeply indebted to French
cooperation with members Of my
staff"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-07-03

will be but monuments of ignominy A reputation of
gouging the government at this time will follow man
to the grave If the thing put up to the manufacturers
they will in most cases respond They should be made
to feel that low figures their share of the general
burden and they will be happier all their lives for having
helped the government make its money 60 as far as
possible.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-07-03
r, &c for Ink Stains.

Wash the stained article. using boiled
RICE Instead OF soap, and then rinse In
clear water.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-30

CASE NAMES 1. O'BRlEN
Lawrence O'BTien, a member of
the legislature, is named by Asst
States Atty c. c. Case as briber of
election officials for stufing of bal
lot boxes in the 34th precinct of the
2lst ward. The alleged bribery was
in behalf Of Bernard J. COnlOn,
Democratic candidate, at S. vote.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-30
P. Sits a wise mother who can
find her own clothes line these days.
HURRY EASTLAND CASES, ASKS
REDFIELD OF HOYNE

States Atty HOyne yesterday re-
ceived communication from Sec'y
of Commerce RedfeId urging the
prosecutor to hasten the trials of the
men who were indicted for criminal
neglect in connection with the sink
ing Of the Eastland. The commerce
dept head says the delay in bringing
these men to trial is hindeTing the in
vestigation by federal authorities.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-30
SERGEL GETS SETBACK

SERGEL GETS SET BACK
Pres. Charles II. SergeI got a trim
ming in sanitary board meeting yes
teTday. By unanimous vote he was
ordered to keep off the matter of pO-
Icing the sanitary district. If SOL
diers are wanted for the drainage ca
nal power houses, the board will see
about it. Trustees Clark and PaulIin
attacked SergeTs EGO" Clark said
he expects most any time to see Ser
gel come down to a sanitary board
meeting wearing robes like a new
DOwie.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-30
ANNOUNCEMENTS
EPInAV
FRIDAY

32d ward Socialists meet at Car
penters' hall, GAIA S. Halsted, 8 p. m.
West Side Y. P. S. L. election Of
officers at Russian headquarters,
1871 Blue Island av.
Friendship Circle Y. P. S. 1. meets
at 9th ward Socialist hall, 7:30 p. m.
SATURDAY
Special missionary rally under au-
spices of Union Bible class of Moody
Bible Inst, at Moody church, N. La
Sale and Chicago av., 4 p. m. and
1870 p. m.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-30
BRITISH ARE USING A WEDGE
FRENCH DRIVE SLOWS UP

London, March 3O.-It was. upon
formation of British wedge into Ger
man positions that interest in west
ern front fighting centered today
Field Marshal Haig's troops, still
advancing and fighting with such
fast moving forces as cavalry and
armOred cars. were driving a steel
point at st. Quentin, supposedly one
of main defense points in linden
buTg's new line Four more towns
were in British hands today and
front dispatches indicated no let-up
in forward movement by British or
retrograde tactics of Germans, al
though fighting is becoming inCreas-
ingly bitter.
Movement on French front has
slowed up suddenly. Artillery is be-
ing called into play, indicating very
close approach to German main de-
Tense.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-30

TIP FOR MOTHERS
BY Jim Nance

IS go
Spring is with US, so they say,
And with it comes the dope
That fair young ladies bout the town
Have started jumping rope.
Their mothers soon will find that out.
When wash day comes around,
In hanging up the clothes they'll find
The line has been cut down.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-30
WEATHER FORECAST

Fair today and tomorrow, probably
becoming unsettled tomorrow night.
Slowly rising temperature. Moder-
ate to fresh east, shifting to south,
winds,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

VIM. Scheitkooski & w. to Frank
C. Beth, Pei. 20 acres, Sec. S5, South
Haven-$25.00
George w. Cross & w. to VIM.
Williams & w. Pei. Sec. 2, Antwerp
$3500.00
Anna Adams ct al. to Charles
Showers ct al. Lot A, Blk. 8, Lawton
$4,000
Emil F. Baker & w. to L. r. War
ner ct al. Pei. Secs. Is & 10, Antwerp
$1.00
Edmond Downing & w to Theo,
Irons & w. Pei. Sec. "a, Almena-
100000
Luella f. McCool to Edmund Down
ing, Pei. 40 acres, Sec. "a, Almena-
100000
Nancy Nesbitt to Gay M. Gibney,
Pei. Sec. IA, Hamilton-$1.00
Robert d. McNames & w. to Car
roll David Lockard, Lots & 8, Blk.
2, Gobleville-$1.00
Urick Major & w. to Josephine
Hover e. w. Pei. Sec. 7, Arlington
$4,000
Emma p. Comstock ct al. to George
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28

H. Dickinson, Pei. Sec. 81, Blooming
dale-350000
Charles j. Monroe to Charles o..
Monroe, Lot IL, Blk. Is, South Haven
$4,000
Lynn J. Lewis & w. to Abel j.
Lewis, Pei. Sec. 20, Antwerp-$1.00
Montgomery Elkenburg to Chand-
Ter Elkenburg, Pei. 20 1-3 acres, Sec.
50, South Haven-$1.00
Frank V. Cole & w. to Lynn j.
Lewis, Pei. acres, Sec. 20, Antwerp
$4,000
E. B. Longwell & w. to Carl Erick
Johnson & w. Pei. Blk. "a, & 35,
Paw Paw-$1.00
John H. Lammering to Minnie w.
Pinter, Pei. Sec. 81, Paw Paw-$1.00
f. Porter Button & w. to Fred
Overton, Pei. Sec. II, Bangor-$1.00
Curwain B. Butcher e. w. to Jacob
w. Speers & w. 20 acres, Sec. Z,
Lawrence-$1000.00
Mary M. Shaw & H. to Frances M.
Elder, Pei. Blk. 13, Syndicate Park
$1.00
Caroline Reidle to VIM. Wood, Pei.
Secs. 81 & 80, Keeler-$10.00
Harry Kahn to Louis Kahn ct al.
Pei. Sec. II, Antwerp-5.00
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28

Der A. d. 1917, have been allowed
for creditors to present the claims
against said deceased to said court
for examination and adjustment, and
that all creditors of said deceased
are requested to present their claims
to said court, at the probate Office,
in the Village of Paw Paw in said
county, on or before the 9th, day Of
April A. ID. 1918, and that said claims
will be heard by said court on Mon
day the 9th, day of April A. d. 1913,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon.
Dated, December LIST, A. d. 1917
VIM. Killefer
Asia. Judge Of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28
Legal Notices.
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The Probate Court for the County of
Van Buren,.

In the matter Of the estate of
William II. Holt, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that four
months from the 30th, day of Novem-
Der A. ID. 1917, have been allowed
for creditors to present the claims
against said deceased to said court
for examination and adjustment, and
that all creditors Of said deceased
are requested to present their claims
to said court, at the probate office
in the Village of Paw Paw in sait
county, or or before the 1st, day Of
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28
PROBATE COURT PROCEEDINGS

Estates off,
Carrie Y. Ryno, decd. No claims
filed. Order closing estate to credit
ors. Final account and Waiver of
Notice filed. Order allowing account
assigning residue and discharging Ad-
ministrator.
Carl Enichen,, decd. Order APP
pointing Josephine M. Enichen Adj
niristratrix. Bond issued.
John F. Derrick, decd. Order adj
hitting Foreign Will to Probate and
appointing w. w. Holmes Admins
traitor C. t. a. Bond issued.
Vera May Scovel, Minor. Hearing
on petition for license 10 sell real
estate adjourned.
Minnie Perkins, decd. Hearing on
petition for license to sell real estate
adjourned.
Lucille M Bridges, decd. Petition
for probate of lost Will filed. Hear
ing January 18th, Petition for Dis
covery filed. Hearing January 18th.
Milo J. Barton, decd. Final ac-
count filed. Hearing January 18th.
Francis Merson, Incompetent. Pc
tition for appointment of Guardian
filed. Hearing January 18th.
Martin Harvey, decd. Petition for
appointment of Administrator filed
Hearing January 18th.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28

April A. d. 1918. and that said claims
will be heard by said court on Mon
day the LIST, day of April A. d. 1918,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon.
Dated. November 30th, A. ID. 1917
VIM. Killefer
46t3. Judge Of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28

Alice Cummings to Albert d. Hop
pin ct al. Pei. Sec. a, Arlirgton-$1. 90
Charles j. Monroe to Stephen b.
Monroe, ct al. Pei. Sec. 10, South
Haven-$1.00
Mary NJ. Shaw & H. to John Martin
Keller, Pei. Blks. & 8. Syndicate
Park-$1.00
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28

Mr.. W. s. Brown, r. F. D. No. 4,
Box 50. Rogersville, Tennessee,
writes:
81 feel It my duty to recommend
Peruna to all sufferers Of catarrh or
cough. In the year 1909, / took a
severe case Of the la grippe. ! then
took a bad cough. had taken all
kinds Of cough remedies but got no
relief. ! then decided to try Peruna.
used five bottles. After taking five
bottles my cough stopped and my
catarrh was cured. My average
weight was 10 and now | weigh
14S1a. Any one suffering with ca
tarrh In any form will advise them to
take Peruna."
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28

In the matter Of the estate of
John d. Sherman, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that four
months from the 1st, day of Deem
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28

Annual meeting of the congregation
at 1880 P. M. December 31st. To be
preceded by a Pot Luck supper at
the church parlors.
Prayer meeting at Sister Harrison's
7:30 Thursday evening.
Sunday sermon topic-"Stepping
Stones to Resolutions"
GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-28
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

HI. Freeman, Minister.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The Probate Court for the County OF
Van Buren,.
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a.rn,....ou io oonvso,. s,roeuse. NY.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-10-08

to say anything to anyone about II
Statements Corroborated.
Il then started to leave and Town
ley asked when could go TO work
and what county / would take. told
him / didn't know whether / would
go to work or not, and he asked me
in any event to go out with Free
man. / told him / didn't know IL
would have the time and then left
the office and returned home"
To this point Mr.. Oberg's state
ment is q. direct narrative of conyer-
sations, first with Bentall and later
with a league man and Townley
himself. Now Mr.. Oberg goes on and
narrates circumstances which, by
their geographical detachment from
the st. Paul scene and their connec-
ton with preceding events, logically
previous assertions. Mr..
Oberg goes on:
Three or four days later Freeman
called me up shortly after dinner
from Nygren's place, a farm near
Greenleaf' Greenleaf and Cedar
Mills are neighboring townships In
Meeker county. Freeman asked me
to meet him at Bentalrs in about an
hour. / agreed to and went to Ben
tails home and waited until nearly
D. m. and then went home. While
was there Bentall spoke of Free
mans expected arrival and asked me
If 1 had signed up with the league
and / told him hadn't decided. He
then asked me If wasn't going out
with Freeman. replied that didn't
know whether would or not and he
told me l ought to help out Freeman
a little anyway.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-10-08

man came in. He was the man Meek
er county had been assigned to. He
was asked by the league man to give
up Meeker, and he refused. / pocket
ed the contract and bond form and
went out. While down town / was
informed that the league was Social
istic. ] then returned to the league
Office and met the same Lacquer, who
took me into one of the inner offices
and introduced me to Townley and
left me alone with him.
Townley Makes Admission.
'Townley asked me when I could
go to work and talked in a general
way about the work. and suggested
that go out a few days with Free
man and then I could settle on the
county l would work.
"I then asked him If BentaII was
going to do any speaking for him,
and he said, No, not just now I
then asked him If the league was a
Socialistic affair. Townley replied:
1T is Nonpartisan, but the Socialists
are right in with us. But we don't
want the farmers to know they are
with us, for then we couldn't get the
Democrats and Republicans. They
are the ones we want to get. When
you talk to them you must lead them
to believe we are working against
the Socialists
Il then told him I understood Ben
tall was going to speak for us.
l"Townley replied that they might
have Bentall speak for them later,
but they wanted to get everybody in
first; that If l wanted to get any
information from BentaIl I could go
over and get 1t on the quiet, but not
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-10-08
Rraaka az cnnnantinn-

about p. m. the same day Free
man came to my house, where he
stayed all night. He told me he had
left his car, which was out Of order,
at Fred Kalk's, Bentalrs nearest
neighbor, and walked over to see
Bentall, arriving there. just after /
had left. He asked me to go out and
help him and promised TO help him
half a day.
THE next day we walked over to
Kalk's and fixed the auto. Before
starting on our trip Freeman said he
wanted TO see BentalI before starting
out. He went over there alone, where
he remained Is to 20 minutes. We
then went canvassing until noon and
returned to Bentall's to dinner. While
at dinner BentalI inquired as to our
success and discussed generally the
work and said he wished the league
would let him go out and speak for
them, but they thought 1T best not to
let him go out at this ime.
I'VE canvassed again in he after
noon and / returned home in the
evening and have had no connection
with the league since"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-10-08
DEATH EXPECTED
TO CLAIM Third
TRAGEDY VICTIM
Son and Daughter ofDoran,
Mimi, Man Perish
In Flames
Especial to The Forum.)

Breckenridge, Mimi, Oct g.
Death is expected to take the third
victim of the explosion and fire in
the Leshovslxy pool hall at Doran,
Mimi, a short distance south Of this
city.
Alfred LeshOvslxy, father of the
two little children who lost their
lives, is a patient at the Brecken-
ridge hospital suffering burns which
are expected to prove fatal.
Attendants at the hospital this
morning stated that the condition
of Mr.. Leshovsly was mot very fav-
orable."
Elroy Leshovsky. two years old,
and his little six-months- old sister,
Anna, were the victims of the explo-
sion and FIRE, which destroyed their
fathers pool hall and the family's
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-10-08

apartments over the building. -
sister was so badly burned that 81
died a short time afterwards. MrA
IeshovsIxv was badly burned end
brought to the hospital here. but pa
recovered.
The Doran tragedy was the reauh
Of an explosion which occurred WneE
Mr.. Leshovslxy started TO pump u
the air pressure Of his gas hennl
with a hand pump. In g second TIER
was an explosion and the oullq1ns
was soon a mass OF flames WHICH
spread RAPIDLY to the living room.
overhead.
The father painfully burned Iror
the explosion, made q frantlc e4orl
to rescue his children.
me hufldfng was totally destroyed
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-10-08
REVIEW REFUSED.

Supreme Court Declines TO Pass on
Harrison Drug Law Decisions.
(By Associated Press.)
Washington, Oct. S.-The supreme
court today refused to review and
thereby put into effect Texas federal
court decisions holding that the
Harrison, drug" law is constitution
al
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-10-08
PAYROLL BANDITS BUSY,

GET $1,000 From Woman Cashier
Escape in an Automobile 4
(By Associated Press.)
Chicago, Oct. S.-Payrou band
adding to their long list OF robbel
and modrers, today held up
Hulda Sandgren, cashier OF q balz
company, while she was returu
from a bank, and escaped in
automobile with $1,000.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-10-08
PROBES GARAGE FIRE.

state Fire Marshal Rsads InquiE
Into Valley City Blaze.
State Fire Marshal H. L. Reads
Bismarck was in Fargo Saturo
coming from Valley City where
had made investigation OF . cara
fire.