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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10
ADJUSTMENTS
STOP: Look! Listen:

STOP: Look! Listen:
Richmond has been given opportunity
TO witness many productions OF the
kind that in theatrical parlance are
known as dancing shows" but II is
doubtful IL "a theatergoer Of this gen,
Grafton can recall to mind any offer.
ing which 80 Justly deserves the de-
scription as stop! Look! Listen
Charles Dillinghams musical comedy
production. which will be the attrac-
ton at the Academy tonight Tho
company numbers dozen or more per-
formers who have assembled to star
dom by their successfully unique
achievements. and most Of them num-
Der the ability TO dance unusually
among thsir talents. and no two OF
these performers; unless they work as
a team. dance alike.
"Cheating Cheaters.'
Cheating Cheaters." which A. H.
Woods will present AT the Academy
tomorrow and Wednesday and We'd
nesday matinee, is one of last seasons
conspicuous metropolitan hits" hav-
ing completed years run at the Ell
tinge Theater. New York. It Is esti-
mated that moro than 300. 900 people
saw the play during that time. Ger
tainly no more ingenious and surpris.
Ing combination of farce and melo.
drama has been seen on the American
stage In many seasons.
Very Good Eddie.
Warmly endorsed by theatergoers OF
New York, the latest bid for patronage
is the successful musical play, or
comedy with music. as perhaps better
describes the attraction. VERY Good
Eddie" announced to appear at the
Academy on Friday and Saturday and
Saturday matinee. This company has
had very prosperous existence. 1t Is
said to he entirely new and novel in
treatment. entirely free from the faint
of vulgar!ty or uEGestivencss. This
whole production is said TO he way
above tho ordinary.
Famous Dancer mt Lyric.
There are few solo dancers on the
American stage so we'll known as Dan
Burke. interpreter OF the jig, reel
buck-and-winE. clog and other forms
OF stage dancing, at which he Is a past
master. Hany Of the steps with which
the popular dancers OF the day are
familiar are the terpsichorean compost
tons OF Dan Burke. At the head OF
his own company. mostly girls, the
famous variety comedian and dancer
will be seen on the bill for the first
half of this week at the Lyric. THE
Old Master" is the title OF the comedy
dance spectacle nc will present. with
other clever artists William S!sto
The Italian Statesman" is another in.
teresting figure on the same bill. Liz,
Dan Burke. he is an original. Sistc
has character comedy monoloEu,
with lot Of nonsens.cal fun. D,
witt Young and sister comedy tricks
tiers, will contribute a novel act 4,
which they introduce varied feats o
legerdemain and several battling illu
sions. Conlin and Glass. vaudeville.
newest recruits from the musica
comedy stage. will amuse with melod,
comedy and dancing. Some odd coined
stunts on the elevated bars will b
the Offering of Frawley and West.
daring team of acrobats OF the ne,
school. Accompanying the vaudevill
SHOW Will be the usual motion pictur
displays.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10
SECRET SERVICE
AGENT PUT ON CASE
From First Paee,l

IContlnued From First Faee.1
demand the entire estate for Mrs King
in the courts. disposed OF the tube and
encased the Will In n glass frame.
On tho second will which Means
claims to have discovered in tin
box which belonged to the late mill
lionaire. is the signature Of Byron l..
Smith who. before his death, was
president of the Northern Trust COM
pany. executors Of the King estate.
1t is this signature which has been
pronounced forgery by the Trust COM
panys attorney
Wo are positive that there is only
one genuine Will and that is the orig
maj one" Miller said. Everyone con-
nected with tho Northern trust Com
pany is familiar with Mr.. Smiths sIr-
nature and can say that the purport-
ed signature on the will is obvious
~ forged"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Mrs. Floyd Ellen Kramer.

IspeCIdI 10 J nv imeS-DISpa tch.]
LYNCHRuRG. VA. September o.
Mrs. Floyd Ellen Kramer. who died in
r hospital in Richmond on Saturday
following an operation. was the widow
OF Albert Kramer. who died two years
ago, and a daughter Of Colonel and
Mrs. N. b. Floyd. formerly OF Lynch
burg. She was born here in 1870 and
was member OF the Episcopal Church.
She Is survived by a daughter. Miss
Nathalia Kramer, Richmond; her faith
err. Colonel Floyd. who now lives at
The Plains, and three brothcrs--M. S.
Floyd. Pledgar, Texas: L. b. Floyd.
New York City, and Charles A. Floyd.
Newport News. The body was brought
al
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10
IndlanoIa TrIb. Meet,

BUSINESS OF Importance will be
transacted tonight at the royu,..
meeting OF Indianola Tribe No. 81. I'M
proved Order of Red Men. which vii,
be held at 1880 o'clock in the Leader
Han Tenth and Hull Streets. Refresh.
ments Will be served following the
meeting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10
FATAL ATTEMPTS TO RREAK UP
PATRIOTIC OPEN AIR MEETING

iBy Associate cd PresH.l
Italian was killed. another was prob
ably fatally wounded and two police
ohcers were slightly injured late to-
day. when an attempt was made to
break up patriotic open air meet
ing in the Italian section Tho two
Italians who were shot are mcmbers
OF an alleged anarchists club, which
later was raided and literature said
to have been of an inccndiary nature
was seized
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10

Ing forearmed. beats Yny example OF
German efficiency he ever read about.
1t had been estimated tho amount
would subsist 100000 prisoners. Chair
man Fitzgerald remarked, in effect. that
tho army could begin to worry about
feeding prisoners when it had caught
them. Tho item was Topped off tn.
budget
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10
mond will be required to furnish for
this second call Of 10 per cent OF their
ontire quota:
Total for CITY

fVt"T lor cIty.....78f. 3l<
the quota for the whole State !,
1910. AS result Virginia will send
TENDER 10. wy
Tho public reception committee nj
vision No. 4. will meet Tonight at 3
O'Clock in tho Church Hin Bank ~
mako final arrangements for the recsn.
ton TO be rendered the coiored mon
drafted in that division.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10
High Cost of Warning
Felt by Uncle Sam

WASHINGTON, September o.
Congress, preparatory t" passing the
s5.aO0.0oC.0OO urgent deficiencies bill
thts week. SO that Uncle Sam cnn
push war work, h lndinE that the
high coat OF living Ia making war
more expensive every day. Here are
sobte typical itema. showing pre-
>vnr and present costs:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10
Store Droxen J,.o

Frank Mariconi. OF IA East Broad
Street. told the police last night thar
ms store was broken into early ycster-
Gay morning and goods and money
amounting to S43 stolen.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-10
Flass Of Allies 4. Dr...,.t.

NEWPORT. r. j.. September a.-Mrs.
II. Livingston Beeckman, wife Of tho
Governor OF the state, has introduced
q new fad In society here Sho wear.
the faSs Of tho allies in q bracelet,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
Round Up Resort Keepers.

AS a result of recent trip OF
conservation Wardens Powell
Shaver. McNaughtong and Pool
er among the summer resorts
near Iron River. G. w. Young
yesterday paid a fine of fifty
dollars and costs to the munich,
pal judge at Iron River, while
George Gilbertson was given an
opportunity to work and pay
his fine.
Young is employed by the
McCormicks Of international
Harvester fame to have charge
of their resort on Island Lake
near the Murray lakes, The club
house is situated on an island
and when the wardens arrived
on their trip of inspection they
found no boat on the Shore Not
to be daunted Warden Powell
dotted his clothing and swan
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT
FOR BAYFIELD, COUNTY.

STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT
FOR BAYFIELD, COUNTY.
In the Matter of the Estate of tn proh..a
Thomas Mongan. Deceased oo"'o
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That at 1.-THE
regular Term of said Court to be held on the
first Tuesday of October A. D. 1917 at the
Court House in the City of Washburn, Coun.
ty of Bayfield, and State of Wisconsin. there
will be heard and considered the applica-
ton of A. E. Foster for the appointment of
an administrator of the estate of Thomas
Mongan late of the town of Drummond in
said County. deceased;
NOTICE is HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN,
That at the Regular Term of said Court to
be held at said Court House. on the Second
Tuesday of January, A. d. 1918, there will
be heard considered and adjusted, all
claims against said Thomas Mongan de-
ceased;
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER
GIVEN, That all such claims for examin-
alton and allowance must be presented to
said County Court at the Court House, in
the City of Washburn. in said County and
State, on or before the 5th day of January
A. D. 1918. or be forever barred,
Dated Sept. 5th 1917.
BY the Court,
HI. p. Axelberg. Judge.
A, w. Macleod, Attorney.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04

the fifty yards to the Island and
procured a boat in which he
took over tie other wardens.
They found that Young had five
gill nets which he had used in
netting bass and brook trout
and his nets were conficated and
he was fined upon his plea of
guilty.
Gilbertson was a mem Der of
the haying crew in the Town of
Barnes and supplied the mea t
for the crew. According to IL e
wardens Gilbertson did not OBJ.
serve ''meatless" day but
furnished the crew with fine
venison every day. Gilbertson
was without the necessary funds
to pay a fine but will be given an
opportunity. Charles Pugge
who acted as cook for the crew
entered a plea of not guilty to a
charge of having venison in his
possession and his hearing was
adjourned to October 8.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
Congregational Church

Church school at 9:45. A class
for everybody and every body
welcome. Regular worship at
II o'clock. Subject of sermon,
Natural Religion" A sermon
with a patriotic flavor. Christian
Endeavor at 6 O'Clock. Leader,
Mrs. Thrall. Evening worship
at 7:3O. Subject of talk, ''The
Guide Book for the Way" the
third in the series of evening
talks upon ''Life's Way" Prayer
and Conversation Meeting every
Wednesday evening from 7:30 to
$50. Subject Of lecturette on the
3rd, "Ishmael the Exiled." On
Oct. 10th, slot the Loiterer. :"
Every body welcome.
O. w Smith. Minister
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
IRON RIVER
Pioneer

w. 3. Clubine is taking his sum-
mer vacation this week, and he and
Mrs. Clubine came up from Park
Falls Sunday and we are enjoying a
stay on their Twin Bear farm.
P.O, Lund returned home this
morning from an extended trip on
the road for the Johnson Cash Fare
box Company which brought him to
many cities in the central west and
east.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. ckbauer
aud Ed. Hunter motored up from
Minneapolis, arriving Monday night
They are taking in the fair and
greeting many of their old friends.
all of whom are right glad to see
them.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04

This match is the outgrowth
Of a challenge issued by Sauders
to Johnson at the time of the
latter's athletic exhibition held
in this city some time ago, and
which was Immediately accepted
by Johnson.
Johnson is a sort of an un-
known quantity in this neck of
the woods but from his dope
book it is learned that he has
been some wrestler in his day
and has defested many of the
best men in the country. John
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
Here at Home
WaShburn Citizens Gladly Testify and
Confidently Recommend Doan'S
Kidney Pills.

1t is testimony like the following
that has placed Doan's Kidney Pills
so far above competitors. When
people right here at home raise
their vo ce in praise there is no
room left for doubt. Read the fol-
lowing statement of Washburn
citizen:
G. Fl. Bowers. Fifth ST.. says: 81
was laid up with kidney trouble and
pain in my back. I didn seem to
find anything that would help me
until l used Doan s Kidney Pills.
They fixed me up all right and
whenever | haye needed a kidney
medicine since, Doan s Kidney Pills
have been the one / have used"
6Oc at all dealers. Foster-Mil-
burn Co., Mfgrs. Buffalo, N. Y.
Adv.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04

son is a power Of strength and
has not been afraid to tackle
anyone. He has gone up against
Frank Gotch, Fred Beele and
other notables and has given
them great battle, while he has
thrown all men in his class.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
Swedish Luth. Church
Washington Ave. 4th ST.

Washington Ave. 4th st.
Services as follows until furthe
notice.
Ashland, Oct. Z, 1890 a. m.
Washburn, Oct. z, 730 p. m.
Washburn, Oct. IA. 1920 a. m.
Bayfield,, Oct IA, 1880 p. m.
Ashland, Oct. Fl, 1870 .. m.
Washburn, Oct. 81, 1870 p. m.
Bayfield,. Oct. 20, 1870 u. m.
Ashland, Oct. 80, 1880 p. m.
Birch Lake, Oct. 80, 200 p. m.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
TO STAGE BIC
MATCH HERE
|. "A. Johnson and Elmer Saunders
to Battle for Championship
Contest Will be Held at the Opera
House in This City on
October 9th.

Washburn and Ashland
wrestling fans are greatly in
terested in the state champion
ship wrestling match which will
be staged at the Opera House in
this city on the evening Of
October 9th, between l. A. John
son, the giant "cop' at the
Barksdale plant, said to be the
strongest man in America, and
Elmer Saunders, the pride Of
Ashland.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04

Johnson has been emplo yed at
the plant of the Dupont company
as one of the guards and it be-
came known that he was a
wrestler and strong man. john
son is now putting in the greater
part of his time training and he
is confident that he can easily
throw the Ashland man.
On the other hand Saunders is
known to be one of the best
wrestlers in this section and he
has large following who are
are confident that he can defeat
the Barksdale man.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04

Frank Downs is harvesting his
crop of beans this week and the
yield is better than expected
Frank planted ten acres to beans
when the country called for the
raising of more food crops.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04

The Woman s Council will meet
next Tuesday. October 9th at 3
) clock at the Commercial Club
rooms. A large attendance is de-
sired.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Office of Assessor of Ircomes

District No 80
Notice is hereby & ven that the
Incomp Tax Board of Review for
the County of Bayfield,, will meet on
the 9th day Of October. 1917, at 10
O clock a. m. at the Court House at
Washburn, to hear complaints, arc
10 review assessme, Is Of nc ga
made by the assessor.
Respectfully
VIM. Landraint
Assessor Of Incomes
District No. 80
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
Preliminary Bout
General Admission $1.OO
Ringside 81. SO
Money to Loan at Lowest Int. Rates

We have long and short time
m.nny TO loa" ON farm and CITY
property. No delay. Call or
write me-. Geo. G. Mac Donald,
Bristol Block, Ashland, Wisconsin.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04

For Sale-Second hand automo,
biles in a condition. Inquire at
West End Garage. Ashland, Wis.
10 11-17
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-10-04
Notice to Contractors

The town Board of Barksdalc,
Wisconsin. will receive bid, in the
Town Hall on October. 9Th, 1917, at
l:3O p. m. for Macadim zing with
crushed gravel, the County Road,
commencing at the Barksdale Town
Line on the South, thence westerly
and northerly. distance of about
three miles.
A certified check for 800 90 Will
be required with each bid.
The Down Board reserves the
right to. reject any and all bids.
Plans and specifications on file
with the County Clerks of Ashland
and Bayfield, Counties and with Mr..
Regeliue, Town Clerk of the Town
of Barksdale.
Signed Pat Galligan.
Otto Dane.
Ira Hill.
Town Board.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28
Delta Opera House
Saturday, September 29th
"When rue
Love Dawns''
Susan and DeStraV /!

Grandaise, the sweetest girl in Eur
ope. is the star of this production.
Miss Grandaise is not alone a fam
Gus screen artist. She is also famous
as one of the most skilled volunteer
nurses now working in the Red Cross
in France. This brilliant and pleas
ing drama directed by Louis Mercan-
ton, the director of Mothers Of
France" and published by the Brady
International Service World-Pictures.
The drama tells of the manner in
which a beautiful young girl sacrifices
herself for her family She is in love
with a young man of her own age but
at the urgings of her relatives she
marries a man much older than her
self who is extremely wealthy. When
true love comes to the heroine 1t 10
under the most startling and striking
of circumstances. Miss Grandaise
is superb in these emotional phases
of this drama. In fact she Is superb
when True Love
Dawns" constitutes perfectly clean.
pleasing screen entertain
ment Of the highest possible type.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

J. b. Winterbottom, State Auto Lii
cense inspector from the office of
the secretary Of state. has spent the
past week in the city looking up
matters in connection with his office.
He states that he has discovered a
number who have not attended to the
business of securing new licenses
after disposing of car and making
another purchase. He will also visit
Paonia and Hotchkss while he is in
this section.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Although Susan Breville did not
love George Destray when she mar
ried him. she was forced to admire
his gentleness and courtesy. But
that did not deter her from rejoicing
when her former youthful sweetheart
Paul Lancey. returned into her life
interesting photoplay and is shown in
when True Love Dawns." the latest
release by the Brady-International
Service World Pictures. Miss Susan
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Miss Thyra Frost was hostess to
the members of her Sunday School
class Wednesday afternoon at her
home on Main street. A two course
lunch was served. the color scheme
being pink and white.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

John Hazlett was thrown from a
horse near the Meralius ranch on
Garnet mesa Monday morning. and
sustained three broken ribs and other
bruises. He was picked up in an un-
conscious condition and removed to
his home. where he is recovering.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Mrs. Fred Lees and two daughters.
Ruby and Gertrude Pierce. left yester-
day for Thistle. Utah, where they will
reside. Mr. Lees having been trans
ferred by the Rio Grande to that point
He will be clerk to the roadmaster.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Arrivals from San Diego. California,
yesterday morning were Mrs. John H
Moore and little son, Edward. They
will visit with Mr.. and Mrs. E. ].
Mathews, parents of Mrs. Moore. and
other relatives and friends
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Mr. and Mrs. NJ. W. Miller and chill
dren left yesterday in their Dodge
car, for Ogden, Utah, where they will
reside. They have many friends here
who will deeply regret their departure
but will unite in best wishes for the
future.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Five reels of Susan Grandaise, in
When True Love Dawns." The first
two reels of an eight-reel series. "A
baseball comedy by Ring w Larden.
entitled. you Know Me AL" Opera
house. Saturday night.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

James Harris, OF Buckner, Mo-, is
visiting his robther. Oliver Harris
d. c. Vance, who has been visiting
Mr.. Harris from Missouri, left Mon
day for Salt Lake before returning
20 his home.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Returning home Sunday evening
was Mrs d. E. Ramey. after a visit
of several days in Montrose. taking
in the big fair and spending some
time with her son Pearl She reports
delightful time.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Mr.. Wallace. member of TIE firm
OF Wallace & Ward sheep company.
formerly OF Colfax county. y NJ was
in Delta Monday looking for help to
drive 10000 sheep to Utah. The
sheep are now in Colorado near the
Ragged range
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Departing for Califosuia Sunday
afternoon was Mrs. II. A. Moeller.
who will visit during the winter with
her son Arthur at Lodi. and with other
friends at Orange Cove. Mrs. Moeller
has been in Delta the past six months
visiting her son C. A. and family.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Charles Luellen of Eckert. Karl
Brown, r. S. Kelso and John Chal-
mers all returned from Denver Sun
day after taking in the Grand lodge
session of the Colorado Masons.
They report an enjoyable time.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

George Young went to Denver the
latter part of the week with a bunch
of his cattle. which he brought in
from his Tabeguache camp. He ey-
stock yards.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

stephen Reed and his mother. of
Michigan. are the quests of their
brother and son. A. Reed and fam
lily. on Dodge street. Mrs. Reed
leave Sunday for Florida after
most pleasant visit in Delta
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

a patient in Delta hospital his week
is Miss Ruth Shipley. of Cincinnati.
who was taken ill while visiting her
uncle. DIR. A. II. Stockham and other
relatives here. Her condition is re.
ported good.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Among city bound sight seers Mon
day morning was Mrs. Walter G. Hill
man, who expected to join her father
A b. Crabill. in Denver and take in
the sights for few days. returning
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Turner left Fri
day morning for Denver to see the
city and visit with ssister of Mrs.
Turner's who resides in Denver.
They expect to be gone about a week.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Charles Dorsey was in town Tues
day from the Read section and order
ed the Independent to his address
for year. He says that he is going
to come out very good this year with
his crops.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

W. f. Foard. of the Agricultural
college, arrived Sunday and will
spend several days with the local
War Aid committee figuring out pro-
blems in connection with the work
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Walter Wagner. of the local for
estry office. was in town the first of
the week from the 25-mile Mesa
camp. for a visit with his wife and
baby. He returned Monday.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Mamie Porter and Doris Bellmire,
Crawford girls seven and nine years of
age. were operated upon for appendi-
citis in the local hospital Sunday. and
reported getting along nicely.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Allen Douthitt and daughter. Miss
Callie, Miss Kitty Douthitt, Mrs Har-
mon Nelson and Miss Anna Norborg
spent Sunday on Grand mesa
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

After a most pleasant visit in Delta
with her brother and sister. Rev
Bertrand and Miss Marie. Miss Ma
tilda Bertrand left Monday for her
home in Minnesota.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

There will be a Sunday School
basement at six O'Clock this evening
For the past four months the Sunday
School has been having contest and
the losing side is giving the banquet
\ program has been prepared by the
program committee.
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

st. Luke's Guild will give every
other meeting to the work in the Red
Cross rooms. They will work one
afternoon a month for this worthy
cause
The Delta independent., 1917-09-28

Harry l.. Faulkner. who has been
in Alva. Wyoming. for several years.
returned the latter part OF last week
and has been visiting old friends mere.
He has been away some time. and
thinks It isn't just the life for him.
Mrs. Faulkner and children went to
Washington and Harry will fdllcw
after his visit here.