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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
YEARS AGO.
items Taken from the Files of The
Reporter Published . Quarter
of Century AGO.

Sunday evening as .Grant Wake
field was driving along the road
west of Leon, he was stopped by a
highwayman who demanded his
ga but as ddna the rob rob
Grant came back to town and gave
the alarm, and deputy sheriff Web
Sanger and Andrew Lindsey started
out on the Decatur road, while Grant
Wakefield and his father, Uncle jim
Wakefield went out on the road lead
ing to the cemetery. The two Wake
fields met stranger near the bridge
just across the Narrow Gauge tracks.
where the man was hanged few
years ago. They took him into GUS
tody and started to town with him,
but after going a short distance the
fellow drew a revolver and fired
point blank at James Wakefield, but
missed hm-and started to, run. 1Mr
ter commanding the fellow to stop,
fired at him until all seven shots
were fired, the robber firing four
hmestat him. Having no more cart
ridges, the Wakefelds came to town
for reinforcements, and q posse went
out and finally located the fellow in
a field nearby, having been shot in
the leg above the ankle, and he had
become caught in a wire fence while
trying to crawl under it and Albert
Biddison rushed in on him He was
too weak to walk and was brought to
town in buggy and his wounds
dressed. He gave his name as Cross,
and said he lived in Des Moines, and
was q cooper by tradeA He carried
two new revolvers, each in a leather
case, but had thrown them both away
as well as gold watch. The grand
jury which was in session returned
an Indictment against him charging
him with robbery and attempted
murder. He entered plea of not
guilty and will not be tried until the
January term of court, being con-
fined in the meantime in the county
Jail. /
On Sunday, November 18th, ait
Eden township, Mr.. w. L. Stephens
and Miss Idaho Rex were married.
Squire Kelley officiating. Friends
extend congratulations to the happy
couple.
Rev. Frank Evans, of Des Moines,
preached at the NJ E. church Sunday
Joseph Whistler departed yesterday
for an extended visit in Florida, in
hopes of benetitting his health, which
has been quite poor.
Clyde Creighton returned to Oma-
lha, Neb., Monday, after pleasant
visit with friends in"this city.
Claude Beck came home from AL
bia Saturday, where he is working in
a printing office, for short visit
With home folks.
: Miss NelRLoudeh. OF. Fairfield, ar
rived Saturday for a visit with Mrs
f. ID. Close. :,
Albert Long, of shenandoah, was
visiting with relatives and friends in
this city Tuesday.
Mrs. IA. ]. Close returned Monday
from an extended visit in the east.
She attended the opening, of the
Worlds Fair at Chicago, and visited
with sister at Fairfield on the way
home
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
fXA( NATION RESULTS
Six Men Fait on Physical fxamina-
tlon, Thirteen Certified, Fifteen
File Claim for EXEMPTION.

In response to the call OF the De
catur county exemption board, fol
forty additional men in order to
have a sufficient supply OF men to
complete the next draft quota, the
examination was held at the court
house in Leon last Thursday OF the
forty called six failed to report for
lows:
examined in Clarke county.
E Guy Lewis McMorris, Leon, al
ready enlisted and in service:
John, Henry Franklin, DAY. DAYS. e Slty p, =
4 any, Mo-, company.
Howard Fl. Coffin, Decatur,exasm
Jesse Homan Pullen, Pleasanton,
said to be in y. S. secret service.
Emory e. Martin, Lamont left a
short time ago for South Dakota, and
could not be located.
The board certified the following
thirteen men for service, they pass,
ing the physical examination and
making no claim for exemption:
Charles II. johnson, Leon.
Glennis Deane Gill, Garden Grove. V ns,
Hallard Adley, McBroom' : Garden
William Harrison Fairchild, Leon.
Eslie Morise Evans, Weldon.
Arthur f. Cave, Decatur.
Jesse Royce Fuller. Weldon.
Willis Nelson Donaldson, Decatur.
Artie Orel Hawk, Leon.
Clarence Roberts, Decatur;
Claude Adair, Woodland.
Six of those examined were eX-
empted or discharged on account OF
physical disabilities, as follows:
Roy Drury, Leon.
Gilbert Curtis Mossbarger, Garden
Grove.
Rolla Pearl Coontz, Woodland.
!. Casper Lee Wing, Van vert.
Frederick Leonard Condlt' La
moni
There were fifteen men who pass
ed the physical examination alright,
but filed claims for exemption, the
board not having as yet passed : Oh
their claims, the list being as fol-
lows:
Ernest Elmore Manchester, DAVIS
frederick Manning Young. Grand
River. 4
Forest Cole, Grand River. y
CLYDE Burr Richardson, Leon.
Walter 3. Richey, Lamont.
Arthur w. Coverdale, Grand XIV
Roscoe Marvin Hamilton, Line
vile. .:,,a
Earl w. Riley, Decatur.
Charles Ellsworth Irwin, Lamonl.
Frederick Leslie Grimes, Leon.
Neal RHamilton, Decatur.
Fred Leonard Hensley. Leroy.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
thirteen Was Not Unlucky Number

number? Not Thomas Teale Of
Leon, or Dean Cramer, of Eagieville,
Mo, for they both consider II d
mighty lucky number. for there were sr
thirteen passengers IN .he eroi nig md md
the-big Chandler owned by Mr.
Cramer when they crashed together
at the new bridge on the cut off road
near the home OF Will Lee on the
Jefferson Highway between Dayls
City and Lamont Sunday afternoon
about o'clock. Mr., Teale : accom- az co
panied BY his WIFE wife, w i1iab H. faaaa Gnod,
man, Leone Poush and Catherine
Smith were returning from Lamonl
and Mr. Cramer and family were on
their way.to Lamont. when the cars
crashed together at the east end OF
the bridge, damaging. both cars, DnI ~!
strange to say not single one OF the y,
thirteen occupants was even stratcn-
cling at a pretty good speed and
each driver thought the other was
going to wait before crossing the
bridge. Mr.. Teale reached the hrldgee
first and was just at the east end ,
when he crashed Seids into ta9emaisbed M5 On
~hnth cars, and considerable other
damage being done. Mr.. Teale made
q QUICK stop. but Mr.. Cramer's car
ran across the bridge and was head
ed down the embankment when ne
succeeded in stopping it, Or or 1t n mignt ya
have been a different story 10 re- re-
late While both car owners will
have a pretty good sized bill of re-
pairs, as both will have to, be sent
+" the factory for repairs, the own,
ers are not grieving, feeling SO. good
over the fact that no one was lnJur-
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
H. Il. Thomas Sells for 1925 an
i Acre.

H. B. Thomas sold his 40 acre
farm joining -towneon the south, to
w. S. Murchison, Of Williamsburg,
Iowa, the first of the week, for 1928
Thomas bought this farm fo- 500
an acre and people thought it was an
awful price. Mr.. Thomas, we are
told, expects to locate in town. Mr..
Murchison and his brother, are the
men who bought the big farm west
of town, known as the Honn farm,
and expect to go into the cattle busi-
ness extensively Barbour Bros.
made the deal.-Garden Grove Ex-
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
Il ~ * Il a a Il Il i: i - .s .
$500 AFTER JANUARY 4, 1918 ;

Owing to the excessive lin.
crease in every item connected
with. the publication of news.
paper, the subscription price Of
THE LEON REPORTER will he
advaAced to $500 per year, ON
and after January 4, 1918. We
have tried In every conceivable
way to avoid increasing the sub
scription price of The Reporter,
but we cannot make ends meet
at the old price of $3.50 per
year. Practically all Of the daily
papers have doubled their sub
scriptiOn price, and while wo
are making an increase of %
cents per year, this increase win
not come anywhere near mce1.
ing the added expenses OF tho
business, and we do not believe
that our readers want or expect.
us to lose money in publishinG
The Reporter. We are 9OinG %
give all subscribers the Oppoe.
tunity of renewing at the old rate
OF $1.5O per year, at any tfMl0
before the first of the new year,
and you can renew for any per-
iOd not exceeding two years from
Jan. 1, 1918, at the 81 80 rate.
But please remember that tho
$500 rate goes into effect On
Jan. 1st, and on and after that
date, the price will be 500 to
everyone. Renew your paper
before Jan. 1st, and please don't
ask us to laccept the old ratio Of
81 80 q year after that date, for
we will have to refuse It. The
Reporter IS worth every cent Of
500 q year, compared with the
price of everything else, and You
will save so cents q year by re-
newing now, but we are not go
ing to urge anyone to renew af
the old rate. It is up to y0a
whether yOu want to save tho
so cents q year.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
soldier Boys Remembered Comrade.

While many people are contribute
ing money for the soldier boys, these
same soldier boys do not hesitate to
contribute their own money as was
evfdenced by the boys of Co. p, 31$
Engineers Corps at Camp Dodge, of
which Joy Dodge, of Leon, is a mem
Der. When the boys learned of the
death of their comrades mother,
they contributed money and purchas--
ed one of the most beautiful flora4
tributes ever seen in this city, as a
token' of their sympathy for their
c0mrade in his irreparable loss.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
Leon d3-Osceola o..

The Leon High School foot ball
team visited Qeceola last SATURDAY
and defeated The team of that city
13 to o. This is the sixth straight
victory for our boys. There will be
no game this week, but next Friday
4 good sized crowd of rooters ac-
companied the team to Osceola:
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
surprised Mrs. l.. u. Miller.

Sunday was the sixtieth birthday
nf Mrs. T.. D. Miller and her children
planned successful surprise on -, her
At her home in south Leon. They
all brought the necessary GOOD
things for big birthday dinner with
grown-ups and fourteen children
present, all relatives. 1t was most
sSeiightful day for Mrs. Miller as well
Eas all present. and while she has
now passed the three score mark,
she is in good health and expects
to- cscelebrate good many more hap
py birthdays.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
will Add Grinding Machinery to
Elevator.

The Biddison Coal & Grain Co.
have purchased grinding machinery
which will be installed at the Leon
elevator, so they can grind corn
meal, feed and buckwheat flour.
This will be asgreat accommodations
ito farmers in this vicinity The ma
chinery will be in operation within
a short time
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
One Cent sale Broke All Records.

E. Il. Bell~broKe all records at his
Rexall one cent sale last week, and
many of the bargains offered we're
all sold out long before the sale clos
ed. During the three days he SOLD
-2,7S0 pounds of coffee. 460 pounds
436 boxes>of stationery and SOD
pounds of bulk writing paper. MIR.
Bell advertised his sale literally,
and the advertising brought results.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
school Children Must BE vaccinated.

Owing to the prevalence Of small
Dox in several localities IN DecatuI
closing of the public schools, the Leon
School board has ordered that an
nmnils attending the Leon schools,
who have never been vaccinated.
must be vaccinated at once and the
leon physicians are pretty BUSY.
There will be big bunch of Kids IN
LEON with sore arms for the next
fnM weeks.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
Death of CT. Fransham.

c. F. Fransham, who at one time
owned lumber yard in Leon, died
at his home in Ridgeway, Mo-, on
Nov. 1, aged "a years, 8 months and
% days. His son. Arthur D. Fran
nov owner oKa lumber yard at Mar
engo. Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
Music Festival at Weldon.

The Midwestern Music Festival
Weldon, Saturday, Monday and
Tuesday, Nov. "a. 26 and 81, pre-
sents the mirth music makers, two
programs each day, afternoon and
evening. On Sunday evening, Nov.
25th, a sacred concert will be given
atsthe Weldon NJ E. church. Season
tickets $1.50, single admission 81
cents. 1t is held under the-auspices
OF the Weldon Commercial Club.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
Marriage Licenses.

Carl J. Leonard, Garden Grove. q l
Alma Tatman. Garden Grove .5..,19
Laurel L. Johnston. Lineville ...19
Cleo Vaughn, Lineyille So. .a.lS
Pearl E. Wiley, Davis City ...-.s.22
Mary t. Teale, Davis Citv ..... ~
sChas. w. Norman, Decatur -
Rosa Steele, Grant City, Mo. ..24
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
Tnree More Exemptions Granted.

The Decatur County Exemption
BOARD received notice yesterday
morning of the exemption OF three
more Decatur county men who had
been called for service, Roscoe Hagan
Of Davis City, who is serving WIN
leon Leeper, of Center township,
ari Chester Dale, of Eden wnship
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
Farm for Sale by Referee.

/ will Sell by the courts order the
J. A. Scott farm at private sale, 240
acres. " miles southwest of Wei
don, Iowa, two story dwelling, bank
barn, double corn. crib, windmill
plenty of water. Land lays good and
among the very best stock and grain
farms in Decatur county
This farm must be sold at once.
I2-tf w. II SNYDER. referee, Leon, la.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
Aubrey Automobile at Auction.

/ will sell the Aubrey automobile
belonging to the late Charles Me-
Cam on the streets at Decatur, next
Saturday afternoon at 5. o'clock at
auction to the highest bidder. One
years time will be giyeir~en bank
able note.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15

Seems like old times to those who
used to pay three cents to lick a
postage stamp. II they might pay
for it with a three cent paper scrip
or o three cent coin history would
have made another of her repeti-
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15

Ban Band oyershoes are best by
test. g. B. Price.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15

Money to loan on some good farms
seon Savings Bank
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15

Sweaters for the whole family at
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
Fosters Forecast

easterly direction. while the winds blow
into the right side of the general storm
as you race it's center In case of this
storm the moisture, on which the rains
VIII depend must come from the east
size or the Atlantic ocean. This makes
very long road over which the mois-
ture. for any hoped for rains. must
move, therefore 1t is dificult to deter
mine how far west those rains will
But the storm will be Of great and
dangerous force and the moisture will
move with great speed to the westward
from the east side of the Atlantic. Be
on guard for that storm. It will pro-
duce tornadoes, or at least dangerous
gales and will be very extensive
storm.
we are expecting some heavy rains,
az least in eastern sections, possibly
further west, about April 20, and IL we
had grain on hand. particularly wheat,
longer than Saturday. April 81. II the
rains. April 20 to %, should reach
northern parts Of our best winter
wheat sections, they would certainly
beneht that crop and might cause a de-
cline in wheat prices. -
Following this great storm probabilf--
ties favor frosts farther south than
usual: The line Of average dates of
late killing frosts for April rs runs
Of Beatrice. Neb.: Moline and Peoria,
Ill; Dayton. o.; Parkersburg, w. va:
Bristol, Va; Washington, D. c.: New
York city; and Worcester, Mass. Near
and north of that line. wherever rains
occur during the Ave days centering on
April %, look out for frosts during the
nve days centering on April Is. 49,.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14

Washington. d. c., April 14.-Last
bulletin gave forecasts of disturbance
to cross continent April Ia to 1S. warm
wave April 10 to II, cool wage April
16 to 20. Average temperatures OF the
week centering on the warm wave OF
this disturbance was expected to be
lower than usual. Some rains in east
pany this storm, the rains to decrease
westward to crest OF Rockies.
The forecasts for April were for less
rain than usual; that most rains of the
month would be In sections near the
Atlantic coasts, decreasing westward
to crest Of Rockies; that drouth scare
would result-during April-in large
parts or the country lying west Of
Next warm wave will reach vancou-
YER about April Is and temperatures
VIII rise on all the Pacific slope. It
VIII cross crest of Rockies near April
10. plains sections April 20. meridian
so. Great Lakes and Ohio valleys April
81 eastern sections April 20, reaching
vicinity of Newfoundland near April %.
Storm wave will follow about one day
behind warm wave and cool wave
about one day behind storm wave.
This Will be a very important storm
In many ways. AS 1t approaches the
temperatures will make a great rise
and drouth sections will suffer. When
the storm breaks some heavy rains are
expected on the east or front of the
storm. Most of these rains are EXPECT
ed near the Atlantic coast, decreasing
westward. We can not determine how
far west they will extend, but probably
relieved.
OF course these storms move in an
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
Moorhead Department
RED CROSS ORGANIZATION
IS MADE MORE COMPLETE
Miss Lulu Wagner, Chairman Of Mem
bsrship Committee, Announces
List of Committees,

Miss Lulu Wagner chairman OF the
membership committee Of the Moor
head chapter of the Red Cross, an
nounces the appointment of the fol-
lowing members selected by President
Aasgaard and herself:
First ward-Miss Nora Melvey, Mrs
w. D. Morrow and Peter Czizik.
Second ward-Mrs. o. T. Bergen,
Mrs. Andrew Anderson and Richard
K. Peterson.
Third Ward-Mrs. e. L. Edwards,
Mrs. Q. L. Sondrall and Mrs. r. e.
Lesser.
Fourth ward-Mrs. A. H. Costain
H. r. Edwards and c. I. Evenson.
A meeting Of the membership COM
mittee will be held at the library
building at 8 o'clock Monday evening
At the meeting of the publicity
committee last evening Miss Ethel Nc
Cubrey was elected chairman in place
Of Miss Rainey who wished to be re-
Heved OF the duties Of chairman.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
WaSitNurder

| II a man dies from an operation, which
he was induced to have by a surgeon,
when he might have lived If he did not
have the operation, is this murder COM
mitted by the surgeon who operated?
ing in the United States every year
from operations, who might have lived
If they did not have the operation.
Among them are H. T. Helgesen, our
representative in congress, who died
from an operation for appendicitis, and
not from the appendicitis. We have
had hundreds of cases Of appendicitis
and never lost a case, and we have us
ed no medicine, and no operations in
curing them. I have never heard Of
any drugless doctors losing a case
from appendicitis, in fact, we consid-
er it one of the easiest things to cure.
Why then do people want to have their
appendix cut away (Which is not cur
ing it) in place Of having it cured, and
shorten their life? After the statistics,
the average life Of person who had
his appendix removed is nine years,
many die from the operation and many
die in one or two years from the time
of the operation. II you have the appen-
dicitis the place to go is to The Nelson
Sanitarium, and you will save your life,
your health and your pocket book. We
treat all kinds Of diseases, except con-
tagious cases, and we have been very
successful. We have experienced lady
attendants. Our terms are reasonable.
Try us. You will get we'll. Remember
the place-The Nelson Sanitarium, 4O5
Sth Street South, Fargo, N. D..
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
COMMUNITY CLUB TO
HEAR ABOUT GARDENS

Prof. Waldron Of the North Dakota
Agricultural college, will speak on
Vegetable Gardens at the meeting OF
the North Side community club on
Tuesday evening at the Third ward
school house.
The program, which will be given
under the direction Of Miss Layden
follows:
Chorus-Pupils Of seventh and
eighth grades.
Reading-Miss Marjorie Gullickson.
Vocal Solo-Miss Margaret Newton,
Reading-Goodwin Eastlund.
Vocal Solo-Miss Ellen Smith.
Refreshments will be served by the
following ladies Of the club: Mrs.
Peter Bergstrom, Mrs. r. e. Lesser.
Mrs. Pierson and Mrs. Peter Westling.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
PARK REGION BAND HAS
EXTENDED ITINERARY
Play in Moorhead Tuesday-This is
Second City to Be Visited by
Tourists.

The Park Region college band of
Fergus Falls will appear in concert at
Concordia college on Tuesday even
ing. There are as players in the
band and they travel in special car
on this trip.
The program on Tuesday evening
will include oboe and piccolo solos
by Rudolph Otterson, and tuba solo
by William Zillox. The bard is in
charge of Prof. M. c. Johnsboy, di-
rector.
Following is the schedule of the
tour:
Rothsay, Monday, April 16.
Moorhead, Concordia college. Tues
day, April II.
GAINESVILLE, Wednesday, April Is.
Ada, Thursday, April 10.
Twin Valley, Friday, April 20.
Lake Park, Saturday. April 21.
Detroit (pavilion) Sunday afternoon,
April %.
Arrive Fergus Falls, Monday MORN
ing, April %.
Fergus Falls. Lyceum theatre. Tues
day. April "a.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
FARMING TEACHERS
HOLDING CONFERENCE

A meeting Of the teachers of the
county, in charge of the agricultural
and manual training departments of
the schools Is being held at Glyndon
today to plan the boys and girls work
for the year.
T. A. Erickson. Of st. Paul, state
club leader Of boys and girls work
County Agent A. c. O'Banion and
County Superintendent Tang went to
Glyndon this morning to attend the
meeting.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
EAST SIDE NOTES

Will and Alex Erickson have gone to
St Cloud where they will learn the
granite cutting trade.
Mrs. Jacob Kiefer returned to st.
Paul this afternoon.
w. A. Stein and Fidelus Zwack re-
turned from Idaho last night and went
out to Georgetown this morning.
Bids for the addition to the Kiefer
Auto Co.'s garage will be opened at 10
o'clock Monday morning.
K. G. Ingersoll, who has been serious
ly i'll for some time, is reported to be
somewhat better today.
The funeral Of the late Mrs. Mary
M. Peterson was held from her late
home this afternoon. The services
were conducted by Rev. F. M. Eckman
and interment was in Prairie Home
cemetery under the direction Of Beck
& Morrow.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
MooRHEAD CHURCHES

st. Johns Episcopal church-Rt.
Rev. J. D. Morrison, bishop, of Du-
luth, will visit the pparist at 1880
pm. The services will include con-
| f1rmation. No morning service.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL
Morning service at 1880, subject,
Religion, and Business" Evening
service at 1880, subject, "Mr.
Bookings Cod
Grace M. z. church-morning and
evening sermons will be preached
by Rev. ]. M. Taylor. The singing
Is in charge of Miss Danielson Of
the Norwegian Methodist. church Of
Valley City.
First Presbyterian Church,
Morning sermon Liberty, Equal
ity Fraternity" Evening address
Three Great Causes of Unhappi-
ness, The pathways that Lead to a
Happy Life"
Trinity Lutheran Church. Norwe-
gian service at 1880 a. m. Special
musical service at 1880. Subject
of sermon, Sins Of the Tongue"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
LODGE NOTICES

AL. G. Johnson. e. c.: Auvergne
Commandery X. T. will confer the
order of the Red Cross on Tuesday,
evening at s o'clock at Masonic
Temple. n
John L. Loveder. H. p: The Mark
Master degree will be conferred by
Keystone chapter, r. A. NJ, Monday,
evening at 1880 o'clock at Masonic
Temple. "a
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-14
FIRST ARREST
Deputy Bowler Bringing Alleged In
ruly Alien Enemy.

Deputy u. S. Marshal Pat Bowler
will bring to Fargo tonight the first
alien enemy arrested in North Dako-
Ia on the charge of sedition. The ar
rest was made at Marmartl1, N. d., late
yesterday afternoon by Deputy Bowler
when he served q warrant on Dick
Hoeft, German reservist, who is charg-
ed with making threats against the
army and the nag.