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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
Jan Situation Causes
Wilson Much Anxiety

United States naval attachments
took charge of officers and crew of the
Geier and the German steamer Lock-
sun and turned them over to the army
for internment.
The Geier caught fire at her berth
yesterday. The Geier will be taken to
Pearl Harbor, where it will be follow
ed later by the LOcksun. There are
eight German craft tied up here. This
Geier's flag and pennant were left ny.
ing and a few of the crew remained
aboard in accordance with the intern
ment regulations.
Washington, Feb. 6. The danger of
complications arising between Japan
and the United states looks more
grave than the German situation, Sen
ator Poindexter said in the senate TO-
day.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

Snow banks are heaped from ten to 20
feet high. Mr.. Stillings reports that
the telephone line near his house is
drifted over, which means depth of
about 20 feet.
Fern Stillings has been on the sick
list for few days with the grippe.
Fred Nelson is another victim of the
grippe in this vicinity.
Very few students attended school
last Wednesday and Thursday. We'd
nesday none Of them ventured ut in
the storm. Thursday few ventured
out. Charlie SimOns, who has five
miles to go to school, walked that dis
lance against the storm, arriving at
the school about o'clock. He had but
few hours to attend, but accom-
plished what he wanted in that time.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
SIRLEY TRAIL

Darcy Commercial, Feb. q. w.
Williams left Monday evening for
Fargo to receive medical treatment.
Miss Hattie Curtis is visiting for a
few days with Mrs. J. w. Williams, at
Karnak.
M. L. and Ernest Ladbury each de-
livered load of hogs in Darcy last
Saturday.
Mrs. Maragret Grottiing, of Sutton,
is visiting at the Mark Curtis home
for a few days.
Hugh T. Mosher purchased a fine
Duroc Jersey gilt of P. B. Noun, OF
Buffalo, last week.
Miss Harriet Lockhurst and Edgar
Curtis spent Sunday at the home or
Raymond Kins.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Curtis and Her
bert Curtis and family spent Sunday
at the home of Raymond Kins.
Miss Ella Maukstad came in from
Grand Forks Saturday to spend few
weeks at the home of Mark Curtis.
Miss Gladys Mosher and Miss Han
nah Kins returned Monday from Haw-
ley, Mimi, where they had spent the
past week visiting with relatives and
friends.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
NORENLFRAZIER WEDDING

Tuesday afternoon at 2:30, Rev. Will
lard Crosby Lyon, of Valley City, Of
ficiating, occurred the wedding of W..
C. Noren and Miss Doris Frazier at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kencke
In Fingal. Mrs. Kencke is sister of
the bride. Only immediate relatives
and friends witnessed the ceremony.
Miss Margaret Rae enhanced the beau
tiful ceremony by singing 20 Promise
Me-"
Mrs. Noren is a graduate of the VAL
ley City Normal school, with degree
from the department Of music and art.
Previous to her marriage she taught
in the public school at Woodwork.
Mr.. Noren is in the banking busi-
ness at Conrad, Mont.
The happy couple came to Valley
City Tuesday evening and left We'd
nesday morning for their Montana
home.
The best wishes of their many
friends accompany them.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
DAZEY
, + + r + + + + + + + 4

Commercial, Feb. 2.-CliffOrd COL
vile went down to Rogers Saturday
evening for an over-Sunday visit with
home folks.
Fred A. Stearns, of Rogers, was a
visitor in Darcy last Saturday after
noon on a short business mission.
Ed Hanson left Tuesday evening
for Minneapolis, where he expects to
spend several days visiting with
friends.
Elmer Larson came down last Sat-
urday evening from Walum. where he
had been visiting for a few days with
home folks.
Miss Olive Colville returned to her
home in Rogers last Saturday evening
after a short visit with relatives and
friends in Darcy.
Owing to the severe cold weather
and the heavy condition of the track
no trains we're run on the branch
either Thursday or Friday. pc.
DR.. w. C. Nolte was a passenger
to Valley City last Saturday evening
to visit over Sunday with Mrs. Nolte,
who is in the Riverside hospital at
Valley City
A. J. McInnes returned home last
Saturday from Bismarck, at which
place he had attended the state con.
vention of the North Dakota Live
Stock Breeders association.
Mrs. George Rasmussen and little
daughter, Helen, returned home Mon
day from Valley City, where the lat
ter had been receiving medical treat
ment for few days.
T. B. ferguson returned home last
Saturday after having made a visit of
a few days at Fargo and other points
in the eastern part of the state on
business matters.
Mrs. A. S. LANCER, who has been SUI
fering from an attack of pneumonia, is
reported to be much improved. This
will be good news to her many friends
in Darcy.
E. A. Duff returned to Darcy last
Saturday from Bismarck, where he
had spent a few days attending the
state meeting of the North Dakota
Live Stock Breeders association.
TIE stormy weather of Wednesday
and the extreme cold of Thursday
proved little too bad for the rural
route carriers and as result no SER
vice was rendered on either OF these
days.
Word comes from Valley City this
week to the effect that Mrs. w. c..
Nolte, who is in a hospital at that
place, is very much improved and
that the chances for her recovery are
much better than at the time she was
taken to that place.
The Darcy Farmers club will hold
their annual Meeting next Wednes-
day at either George Rasmusson's or
at the hall in Darcy. The subject of
small threshing machines will be dis
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

HEADQUARTERS FOR BELGIAN
RELIEF GOING TO HOLLAND
Washington, Feb. 6.-Headquarters
of the Belgian relief committee will be
transferred from the United States to
Holland in case war is declared be-
tween this country and Germany,
Chairman Hoover, of the committee,
told the United Press today.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
GOODS WOULD SERVE

GOODS WOULD SERVE
Chicago, Feb. 6.-Eighty goods OF
the University of Chicago have volun-
teered their services to the Red Cross
society. Many other women's organi-
cations are exceptionally active in the
work of the Red Cross service.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

BILL MAKES ALL RAILROAD
EMPLOYEES MILITARY MEN,
Washington, Feb. 6.-The house in
terstate committee reported favOrably
today on the Adamson bill drafting all
railway employees into military service
during war times.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

Hans Bergen is back from visit Of
about ten days in Milwaukee. While
he was there the city that beer made
famous had the coolest weather known
there for years. Hans says that when
it got down to a few degrees below
zero the cold was something fierce,
due to the moisture in the air. He
was two days on the road, getting
home lust after the tieup of Sunday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
Move Munitions to Ports
on Northern U. 5. Coast

Norfolk, Va, Feb. 6-The movement
Of considerable amount of ammu.
milton from the Norfolk navy yards to
northern ports is under way. This be,
came known today when an unusually
strong guard was placed around the
magazine.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
WRIGHT FUNERAL THURSDAY

The funeral Of the late Harry
Wright will be held Thursday after
noon at 2 o'clock from the Somdahl
undertaking parlors. Interment will
be made in the family lot at Wood
bine cemetery. e
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

Honolulu, Feb. 5. - The rumored
presence of a squadron of Japanese
warskips in Hawaiian waters was CIV
en- a measure of confederation today
by reports from passengers OF the
Togo Kisen Kaisha liner shinyo Maru,
arriving from Japan. They told of hav'
ing seen cruiser early this morning.
The war vessels reported in this VI
cinity are the Tokiwa, 1wata and Mis-
shin.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

Casper Winkler left Tuesday for
Minneapolis, where he will attend the
auto show. From there he will go TO-
Shakopee, Mimi, where he will make
a stay of about two weeks.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
ENDORSEMENT RESOLUTION
BEFORE SENATE At ia

Washington, Feb. 6.-SenatOr Stone,
chairman of the foreign relations com
mittee, after introducing a resolution
asking endorsement by the senate of
President Wilson's action toward Ger
many, left the senate hurriedly at
1870 o'clock on an important engage.
ment. He said he would again ask
for consideration of his resolution at
1870 o'clock.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

BRITISH STEAMER IS SUNK
London, Feb. 6.-The British steam
er Richard Marley has been sunk in
the German barred zone, it was an
nounced today.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
STOPPED HER FOR OIL

STOPPED HER FOR OIL
London, Feb. 6.-The German sub
marine U45 stopped the Wesego and
only permitted her to continue her
journey after she gave them three bar
rels of lubricating OIL She left Phila-
delphia Jan. 81 with a cargo of oil.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
SPAIN FORMALLY PROTESTS

Madrid, Feb. 6.-Spain made for
NAL protest to Germany against her
submarine campaign recklessness COM
Feb. /. This is taken to pre-
lude an immediate break between
Spain and Germany. Spain declines
to stop Spanish shipping.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

London, Feb. 6.-Whether or not
America will find cause for war in the
death of an American on the Eavestone
was the subject of absorbing CONVEX
sation here today. England accepted
is as foregone conclusion that Amer
lea will not allow an unprovoked viola
ton of International laws to pass I'M
CHALLENGED.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
POISON cCNsPIRAToRs ARE

POISON CCNSPIRATORS ARE
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
Derby, Eng, Feb. 6.-Formal COM
mitment to trial was ordered by the
court today of the four conspirators,
including Mrs. Arthur Henderson,, who
are charged with conspiring to kill
Premier David Lloyd George. They
plead not guilty.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
NOT KNOWN IN BALTIMORE

Baltimore, Nd, Feb. 5.-There are
two Richard Wallaces in the city direc-
tory here, but both are home. One is
a negro.
The British vice consul at Newport
News, Va, said tonight that Wallace
and the other members of the crew of
the Eavestone were shipped at Gal
weston, Texas: Shipping agents here
said that most of the men signed gave
fictitious names. A. T. F. Wallace dts
appeared from his home in Queens
town, Md, about the same time that
the Eavestone sailed from Newport
News: He is described by his parents
as Is years old and five feet seven
inches tall.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
GERMAN VESSELS SEIZED

Honolulu, Feb. 5.-(Passed by cen
sorship) -Machinery and some of the
boilers of the German gunboat Geler,
interned here, were found wrecked and
fire damaged today when naval and
customs inspectors examined the
craft
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

SPAIN AND SWITZERLA AND
HOLDING OFF AWHILE
Washington, Feb. 6.-Spain and
Switzerland probably will not accept
President Wilson's suggestion that
they sever relations with Germany, 1t
was learned from reliable sources to-
day.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
Normal School Squad
Trim Mayvine Again

Fargo, Feb. 7.-Playing a fast and
consistent game from the start the
Valley City Normal school basketball
team administered the second defeat
of che season to the Mayville quint on
the Mayville floor last night. At the
end of the first half the score was 10
to 5 and in the second half the May-
vile team took on a little more steam
and made more scores and held their
opponents to fewer points. The final
score was % to IL.
Tracy repeated his star perform.
ances of previous games and made six
baskets for the " C. team, while Linn
was the best on the Mayville team.
Following is the lineup.
Valley City Mayville
Aas ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Gregory
Krkeby ........f........... Frazen
Tracy ...........c. Linn
carlson .........g.. ........ MOshier
COWell ..g........ WeStland
Sad substituted for Aas
The game scheduled for Monday
evening between the Moorhead and
the Valley City Normal teams will be
played off at the Moorhead normal
gym this afternoon at o'clock. The
Valley City team is fresh from vic
tory over the Mayville normal and a
fast and snappy game is expected
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08

MRS. GRAY'S SISTER DEAD
Word has been received in the city
of the death of sister of Mrs. John
D. Gray at Minneapolis. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gray are in Minneapolis at this time.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-08
Evidence Of Cer1nany's
Ruthlessness at Hand

Washington, Feb. g. Conclusive
proof that Germany intends to wage a
warfare of ruthlessness on the high
seas was evidenced by the Eavestone
case, which attracted increased atten
ton in Washington today. The state
department said that one negro sea-
man lost his life and it was indicated
that the Germans tossed others over
board. 1t was also reported that after
the men had taken to the life boats
they were shelled, this being contrary
to international laws.
INVESTIGATION UNDER WAY
London Feb. 6.-The American con.
sui at the port where the survivors of
the Eavestone were landed today tele-
graphed full report of the sinking of
that vessel by German submarines to
Ambassador Walter Heinze Page at
London. Ambassador Page declined to
make public the report, but said a rig
i'd investigation will take place as to
whether the vessel was warned or
neither it offered resistance or attempt
ed to escape.
London, Feb. 5.-The British steam
er Isle OF AKRON has been sunk by a
submarine, two of her crew being in.
jured by shell fire, Lloyd's shipping
agency announced today.
The British steamer Eavestone, also
has been sunk and the captain and
four members Of the crew killed, says
another agency announcement.
1t is officially announced that Rich
ard Wallace, an American seaman
belonging at Baltimore, was killed in
the Smelling of the boats which left
the sinking EavestOne.
The official statement says the sur
vivors of the Eavestone who were
landed today report that their ship
was sunk by shell fire from German
submarine, that the crew abandoned
the sinking vessel and that the sub.
marine then shelled the boats in which
they took refuge killing the captain
and three of the seamen and severely
wounding the second mate.
The British steamer Hurstwood,
1929 tons, was torpedoed without
warning at noon today. Three men
were killed by the explosion and three
seriously injured, two of whom died
after the crew was landed.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07
GASOLINE OBTAINED
FROM NATURAL GAS

Statistics just compile! by the u.
8. Geological Survey, Department of
the Interior, show that tho year 1916
was one of marked expansion in the
natural-gas gasoline industry in the
United States.
The quantity Of raw gasoline ex-
tracted from natural gas, including
that produced by the compression and
absorption methods, as we'll as that
obtained by the use Of various pumps
and recovered as drips from gas
transmission lines, and sold in that
year was 104 ,212,s09 gallons, gain
Of 3S,S4S, 144 gallons, or SO per cent
over the output in 1915. The guam
tity Of commercial gasoline represent
ed by this output Of raw casing-head
product, though not susceptible of ac-
tual determination, was probably
more than 2OO,OO0,OOO gallons.
The average price received in 1916
for the unblended product at the
source Of production was IA cents a
gallon and the market price Of the
entire output was $14 ,40S,201, a gair
of 6 cents in average unit price an6
of $9,257, 1878, or $50 per cent in tata'
value, compared with 1915.
The volume of natural gas from
which this quantity of gasoline was
recovered is estimated at more thar
2OS, 800, 100000 cubic feet. the aver
age recovery of gasoline per Thousand
cubic feet by all methods being a
bout half gallon.
The number of plants for extract
ing gasoline from natural gas in
creased from Ala at the beginning o.
1916 to 594 at the end of the year, /,
gain of AZ per cent, whereas the com
bined daily capacity of all plants in
creased from 232,336 to 4S4,44S gal
Ions, or about 10s per cent.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07
Cantaloupes Watermelons
Peaches Tomatoes
BY Parcel Post.
M0APA GARDEN COMPANY,
Logan, Nevada.

Has High Opinion of Chamberlain's
Tablets.
81 have high opinion Of Chamber
iain's Tablets for biliousness and as a
laxative" writes Mrs. c. A. Barnes,
Charleston, Ill. al have never found
anything so mild and pleasant to use.
My brother has also used these tablets
with satisfactory results. "--advt.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07
BOYS AND GIRLS
CLUB WORK
ID. W. PARRATT, Supervisor.

Any boy or girl between the age of
ten and twenty who is resident Of
the state of Utah is eligible to com
pete for membership in the school,
the requirements being that he or she
shall win first place in club work in
his or her county, school district or
city, and that samples of his or her
work and record be exhibited at the
State Fair
A committee consisting of the Co.
District or City Superintendent Of
Schools, the County, District or City
Club Leader, the Chairman of Extern
sion Work for the County, District or
City, representative of Home Eco
Monies Workers of the County, Dis
trict or City, should constitute COM
mittee to select the boy and girl to
attend this school.
The respective Counties, Districts
or Cities are to pay the Transports
ton expenses of the boys and girls
.'nointed and attending from their
3 Counties, Districts or Cities. The in,
struction offered by the College ant
the State Fair Association is free
The State Fair Association is to pay
hotel, meals and street car fares of the
boys and girls while they are attend
ing the State Fair School.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07
Great Faith in Chamberlain's Collie
and DiarrhOea Remedy.

"Chamberlain's Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy was used by my father about
a year ago when he had diarrhoea. 1t
relieved him Immediately and by TAX
ing three doses he was absolutely
cured. He has great faith in this
remedy" writes Mrs. w. II. Williams,
Stanley, N. Y.-advt.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07

DR.. J. J. Boswell, opthalmic special
list of Salt Lake, will be at the Cedars
Hotel Monday noon until Tuesday
noon, Sept. II and Is. No charge for
testing eyes. References: Mrs. l.. NJ.
Mcconnell, Mrs. ID. w. Woodward and
others.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07
Chamberlain's Tablets.

These Tablets are intended especial
ly for disorders of the stomach, liver
and bowels. If you are troubled with
heartburn, indigestion or constipation
they will do you good.-Adv.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07

and may be varied
by adding fresh chopped fruit like
pineapple, bananas or strawberries, or
any well-drained canned fruit, not too
juicy to spoil the consistency of the
cream.
A boiled frOsting with nuts and
raisins or figs and dates or shredded
pineapple; In fact almost any fruit
or nuts may be added to boiled frost
ing, giving variety.
Prune FiIline.-Boil together a cup
ful OF sugar and quarter of cupful
of the juice from stewed prunes, pour
this strip boiling not at the soft ball
stage over white of an egg that has
been beaten stiff, when 1t begins to
stiffen add half cupful of stewed
prunes, drained and pitted, then cut In
small bits. Beat until cold, add few
pecans and when thick spread over
the cake.
chocolate cake with an orange
filling Is a combination well enjoyed.
The filling may be made in the form
OF cream with the rlnd and juice for
flavor or it may be made as follows:
Rub two cubes of loaf sugar over an
orange to extract all the oil, then dis
solve the sugar in the juice of lem
on. Add enough confectloner's sugar
TO make thick icing cover the cake
with thin slices of orange and put on
the filling. The cake may be garnish-
ed with slices of glazed orange or
candy orange slices.
Delicious Pineapple FiIlng.-Take
four tablespoonfuls of pineapple juice,
cupful of sugar, boil until 1t hairs
and then pour boiling hot over the
well beaten white of an egg. Drain
the pineapple until all the juice Is re-
moved and stir this into the boiled
frosting beating all the while.
Sour Cream Filllng.-Cook together
a cupful each of brown sugar and sour
cream, when thick stir in cupful of
hickorynuts and spread on a sheet of
cake or use as filling for layer cake.
This is especially delicious.
Nu4 hl~t~s4e
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07

average COOK VIII
use a few so fire.
quently to the ex-
clusiOn of the 9th.
er nine hundred
and ninety-nine.
Whipped cream
for a filling Is a
general favorite,
and NAV no ynrtnI
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07
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To give pleasure to a single heart by
Ii single kind act Is better than a
thousand head-bowings in prayer
Thomas Carlyle.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-09-07
CAKE FILINGS.

There are so many hundreds of cake
nllngs that 1t seems strange that the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-24
MICHIGAN is
BACK IN OLD
LEAGUE AGAIN

BY tinted Prcss Lcqaed Wire
EVANSTON. III. Nov. 24--The
Michigan prodigal VIII get a cold
reception when he returns to the
Big Ten today. The mercury was
several degrees below freezing in
the early hours. and nucklucks and
parkas we're forecast as fashion for
spectators az the Wolverine. North.
western football game here today.
This Will be Mlchigan's first West
ern conference game since IL with
drew from the organization in 1905.
following a disagreement over ell.
giblllty rules. and It's first battle with
the Purple since 1901. when IL won.
20 to o.
The Wolverines will be weakened
thru the absences Of Quarterback
Quetson. Halfback Sparks and Cen
ter Lambert. The latter two are
suffering from injuries. and the for
mer from a condition IN French.
Despite this Michigan is "A lop-sidcd
fayOrifp
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-24
BAIRD AGAIN
WINS IN BIG
FRISCO BOUT
nv United Press Leased Wire

ny United Press Leased Wire
SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 2s.-Los
Angeles and San Francisco bulkcd
big In the finals OF the Olympic
clubs boxing tournament, which has
just closed here. or three boxers
entered. two Los Angeles boys won
championships. Jimmy Brenton cap.
turcd the i0s.pound title by getting
the decision over Charles Picco. OF
Victoria. In three rounds. and
Frankie Garcia captured tho ii5.
pound trophy by knocking out Jim
my Tomasulo. OF the u. s. navy, the
favorite. in the third round.
other class winners were:
one hundred and twenty-five
pounds. Walter Schiller. San Fran.
cisco. l35 pounds. Earl Baird. Sc
attic: las pounds. Fred Murphy. San
Franclsco. 1863 pounds. Eugene
Brousseau. Montreal: l76 pounds.
Chris Mcicriff. san Francisco: heavy.
weight. Rudy Peterson. San Fran.
cisco.