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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-15
Notice to Taxpayers
Discount Notice

State and county taxes for the levy
of 1917 are now due and payable at
the office of the County Treasurer in
the Court House, Cambridge, Md.
\ discount of per cent. will be
allowed on County Taxes only, If
taxes are paid on or before Sept. l,
1917, and per cent. if paved on or
before Oct l, 1917. There is no dis
count on State Taxes. Interest will
be charged on State Taxes from
Sept. l, unless paid by that date. In
terest from Sept. 1 will be charged
on county taxes not paid on or before
January /, 1918.
Remittance may be made by check.
money order or registered letter and
receipt will be mailed at once.
Take advantage of the discount
and say interest and avoid embar-
rassment later.
JAMES X. JONES,
Treasurer and Collector.
Adv S-14-tf R&E
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-15
HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING
German Attacks in Aisne Region RI
puIsed in Sharp Fiuhtinq.

Paris. Sept. ia German attacl
against the French positions on thu
Classmates plateau in the Aisne re
gion was repulsed after hand-to-hant
fightin. The war office officially an
nounced this.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-15

Howell Why did Rowell allow him
said he wouldn't humor his stomach
any longer as it was getting to be q
regular gr2fter.-New York Times.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-15
Arerjean EIyer is Killed.

Paris. Sept 15.-Corporal Meeker
an American aviator, was killed al
Pau. in an airplane accident. the
Herald announces. A stalling motor
co~sed the accident.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-15
Rain Impedes EiuhtinQ.

Rome. Sept. 15-'Along the who'll
front a heavy rain has greatly imped
ed the fighting" says the war offict
statement.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-15
he We ather.

Forecast for this section: Unset
lied today and probably tomorrow
northeast winds
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-15
FIVE TAGEbLATT
MEN HELD FOR TRIAL
German Paper in Philadelphia
Violated Espionage !cctt.

Philadelphia, Sept. 15.-Five of tat
six officials OF the Tageblatt wer'
held in $4,000 bail for court after {;
hearing before United States Com
missioner Long.
One Of the defendants was dischare
ed.
Much sensational testimony wa
given and several alleged ire : rab''
articles printed in the Tageblatt VT
presented by the governne I. Thu
charge against the men is violation
of the espionage act
The man who was released wa:
Waidemar Alfredo. an editorial writ
err Those held were Peter SchaeffeT
president of the Philadelphia Tage
blatt Publishing associations Lou
Werner. editor in chief: Paul NogeI
treasurer: Herman Lemke, bushes
manager. and DR.. Martin Darkow
managing editor.
Alfredo was released at the reques
of United States Attorney Franci
Fisher Kane, after the government hat
failed to establish Allreuo's autnoi
ship of certain articles. Mr.. Kan
limited in his summing up of the cas-
that there would be further arrests
Previous to the taking of testimon,
Mr.. Kane announced that the prose
cution was the first in the city 10
conspiracy 10 violate the espiOnag
act.
r.sIH LAD nAnS oIM-AIAH-
Accidental Discovery Causes Custom
Detention of Cases.
New York, Sept. 15.-Accidental dis
covery that wire nails in a consign
ment for Sweden were covered witt
lead caps caused the custom authori
ties to hold up shipment of 800 case:
of the nails.
The smashing of one of the case.
by a passing truck on Brooklyn pie
led TO the discovery. II was sale
there was enough lead on each mai
for the manufacture of a rife bullet
and that the application for shipping
license contained no mention Of tn,
lead simply stating that the case
contained wire nails.
The cases have been standing on /
dock for about three weeks. The in
vestigation will seek TO determine
whether the lead was placed on The
nails as d subterfuge to get needed
war material 10 Germany or whethe,
it was there for some legitimate pur
pose. The lead caps are described a
fitting loosely and easily removable
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-15
BASE Ball Sos
NATIONAL / E AGu

Following is the Fezui1 of Games
Played Yesterday.
RATIONAL LEAGuS
At BostonLNew York, >: Boston
0. Batteries PerritI, McCarty; Barnes
Meyer.
Other clubs not scheduled.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
PATRIOTIC SOCIAL WILL BE
HELD AT OVID SAT. NIGHT

A patriotic social will be held at
the church in Ovid next Saturday
evening, June 18th. A special invi-
tation is extended all the old soldiers
10 be present, some of which have vol
unteered to take part in the program.
One old soldier especially will rem
der some old war time music on the
violin.
Next Saturday nights entertain
ment will be one of several of this
nature to be held. DR.. Ayers of Ster-
ling and other noted speakers will be
present at these various entertain
ments.
Rev. A. c. Thurlow will take part
in next Saturday evenings program.
The older home talent will also be
used and the young folks and chill
dren will also be much in evidence in
doing their "bit.'
We are authorized to announce that
a cordial invitation is extended to all
to attend next Saturday nights en-
tertainment. The Ovid people are
good entertainers and large crowd
should attend Don't forget the date
and the place. Let's all go to Ovid
Saturday night ana join in the patri-
o.ic demonstration
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14

1t the office Of John o. Thistle. Civil
Engineer. in the Citizsas National
Bank Building. JuIesburg. COLORADO.
Prospective bidders are expected tn
view tie site of the proposed work
and inform themselves Of coaditisns
before bidding.
Each proposal shall be made on
blank obtained from the Engineer,
and shall be accompanied with = GER
titled check in the amount Of $4,000
drawn in favor Of Buford Hargrove,
Secretary. and shall be placed in .
sealed envelope plainly marked PRO
posal for constructing Reinforced
Concrete Headgate and Waste Way"
and addressed to Buford HArgrovc.
Secretary. Ovid. Colo.
The Board of Directors will meet in
the office of The Home Land Compa-
ny in Julesburg. Colorado at 2 o'clock
P. NJ. on Saturday. the 3Oth day of
June A. d. 1917, at which time and
place proposals will be opened and
award made as soon thereafter as
practicable.
The Board of Directors reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
BUFORD HARCROVE,
Secretary The South Reservation
Ditch.
First Pub. June IA, 1917.
Last Pub. June 90, 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
JULESBURG BAKERY MAKES
CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT

The first of the week a deal was
made whereby the Julesburg Bakery.
which has been operated for some
time by J. c. Glover, was purchased
by J. Burg, who comes here Berthoud,
Colo, and will have charge of the
business. Mr.. Burg informs US that
he has had years of experience in
the bakery business and intends to
run a first-class bakery in every re-
spect. He is now engaged in making
preparations for furnishing the pub
lie with bakery supplies the first Of
next week, and is installing new ma
chinery such as dough mixer, cake
mixer, etc. Mr.. Burg's wife accom-
panied him here, and they will make
Julesburg their future home. We well
come them to our city, and hope for
them liberal patronage in their line.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
BASE BALL TEAM WILL GO
TO HAKTCN SUNDAY

The Julesbufg base ball team have
made arrangements to 20 to Haxtun
next Sunday where they will play the
team at that place that afternoon.
Haxtun has a strong team. having
played here a few weeks ago. when the
game was called after the fourth in
ming on account of rain; the score be
ing nothing to nothing up to that time.
We are confident that our boys will b
able to give the Haxtunites few
pointers when the two teams clash
next Sunday. anyway they will show
them . good game. and We are in
hopes will come back with the big end
Of the score. Quite few of the base
ball fans from Julesburg will proba.
bly, 60 to HaNtun to witness the
game.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
of construction of the side track S,

of construction of the side track SO
used by it.
Section 5. The license and privi-
leges herein granted are not exclu-
sive and the said Town of Julesburg
reserves the right to grant the same
or similar privileges to other per-
sons.
Section 6. The said Grain Compa-
ny shall hold the said Town Of Jules
burg free and harmless from all dam
ages, or claims for damages, arising
by reason of the construction of said
side track or the negligent operation
or maintenance thereof.
Section z. This Ordinance shall be
known as Ordinance No.-and shall
be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and pub
LEGATION according to law.
Passed and adopted, signed and ap-
proved this, the--da of June,
A. D. 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
RED CROSS CHAPTER ORGAN
lied BY SOUTH SIDE CLUB

The Ladies' South Side Country
club met with Mrs. Dunlap last Thurs
day afternoon. The meeting was call
ed to order by President Mrs. C.
Smith. Roll call by Secretary, Mrs.
Fred Jones.
All members were present. except
two. For the benefit of those who
had not attended previous meetings
short talks were given on cold pack
method of canning, after which Red
Cross work was taken up. in which
all seemed very much interested. The
South Table division was organized
and the following offers were elect
ed:
Chairman-Mrs. C. Smith.
Vice. hairman-Mrs. F. Stevens.
Secretary-Louise Dunlap.
Treasurer-Helen Dunlap
Committee to solicit members
Mesdames McCone, Dunlap and Stew
ems.
Lunch was served by Mrs. Dunlap,
after which the meeting adjourned to
meet in two weeks with Mrs. George
McCone. A patriotic program will be
render and all interested are cordial
ly invited to attend.
The following are the members:
Mrs. c. Smith, Mrs. F. Stevens,
Mrs. D. Camelin, Mrs. A. H. Stohl,
Mrs. H enry Thode, Miss Lydia John
son, Mrs. Herman Thode, Mrs. l. S.
Callen, Mrs. E. Newman, Mrs. Jes-
sic Dunlap, Mrs. Maud Allen, Miss
Louise Dunlap, Mrs. F.. Sherman,
Mrs. W. J. Kluth, Miss Helen Dunlap,
Mrs. F. Jones, Mrs. G. McCone. Miss
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14

The school board of Dist. 80 will
also receive sealed bids for the con-
struction of a new school building, all
bids to be in by one o'clock p. m. on
June 2lst, bids to conform with the
following specifications:
Size 22x36 feet, 10 foot posts;
windows on each side. one door
in front, shingled roof, sheeting
and siding, lathed and plastered,
brick chimney, building to set on
two foot concrete foundation, al
so modern ventilation, building to
be painted inside and out.
(Signed) SCHOOL BOARD DIST.
NO. 80.
FRED BOYER, President.
HATTIE WOODHAM, Sec'y.
D. A. DUNHAM, Treasurer.
First Pub. June 2, 1917.
Last Pub. June II, 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
NOTICE

Public notice is hereby given that
the following ordinance has been in
troduced and is being considered for
passage by the Board of Trustees Of
the Town of Julesburg:
ORDINANCE NO. 119
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING PER-
MISSION TO THE JULESBURG
COOPERATIVE GRAIN COMPA-
NY TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE
AND MAINTAIN, A SIDE TRACK
UPON AND ACROSS FRONT
STREET, NEAR THE VINE
STREET INTERSECTION, OF
THE TOWN OF JULESBURG,
COLORADO.
BE it ordained by the Board of Trus-
tees of the Town Of Julesburg:
Section /. That The Julesburg Co.
operative Grain Company is hereby
granted the right, privilege and au-
thority to construct, operate and
maintain a side track from the Union
Pacific Railroad Company's tracks
upon and across First Street, near
the Vine Street intersection, of the
Town of Julesburg, Colorado, and the
said Grain Company is granted the
right to authorize the Union Pacific
Railroad Company to construct, op-
crate and maintain for it, the said
Grain Company, said side track up
on and across said street, all for
period of twenty years ending the
first day of June A. D. 1887, and up
on the terms and conditions herein
after provided.
Section 2. All grading and laying
of ties, rails and track and all main
tenance of said side track, shall be
under the direction and supervision
of the Committee on Streets and AL
leys of said Town and shall be done
without expense to the Town OF
Julesburg; the travel on said street
shall be disturbed as little as may be
possible, and the said Grain Compa-
ny shall at its own expense repair
said street and leave it in good con-
dition for travel and keep and main
tain the said side track and the ap-
proaches thereto in good repair and
to the satisfaction of said Commit
tee on Streets and Alleys, so as not
to interfere with the public use of
said street.
Section 8. Said Grain Company
shall be subject to all ordinances now
in force, or that may hereafter be
passed relative to the use of the pub
lie streets of the Town Of Julesburg.
Section 4. In consideration of the
rights, and privileges herein granted
the said Grain Company hereby
agrees that the said Town of Jules
burg shall have the right to extend
said side track from the North side
Of First Street at the point where
the same crosses said street, to its
municipal electric light and water
plant, provided the said Town shall
pay its pro rata share of the expense
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
Notice of Adjustment D.v

Notice is hereby given that on Mon
day, the 9th day of July, A. D. 1917,
6. E. Hendricks, the administrator,
with will annexed, of the Estate of
Gotlieb Krurnrey, dece.ced; will at
tend before the Judge Of the County
Court at the court house in Jules
burg, in the county of Sedgwick, Colo
RADIO, at O'Clock in the afternoon of
said day for the purpose of settling
and adjusting claims, at which time
all persons having claims and de-
mands against said Estate, are mott
lied and requested to present the same
to the court. All persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
CHRISTIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL

All members who are enrolled in
our school please be present Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock in the district
court room at the court house. Also
all members Of the. Christian church
and friends who have not enrolled.
Please remember the time and place
and come. We need your help as
well as you need us. We have a
splendid organization and fine teach
ers. We have plenty Of song books,
and our organ is in place now. Every
body welcome.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals for constructing a
reinforced concrete head gate and
waste way at the head of the South
Reservation Ditch, situate in the SEA
of Section II TIP. II N, R. 46 W of the
9Th P. NJ, will be received until II
o'clock noon Saturday, June 80, 1917.
Plans and specifications are on file
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14

Mrs. Roy T. Johnson entertained
the members of the S. A. d. club last
Friday night, at which time a dain-
ty luncheon was served and all pres
ent had most enjoyable evening.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
notice..

am now in a position to electri-
cal work. such as wiring, or anything
in the electrical line. l am thorough
ly experienced in this work and guar
antee satisfaction and reasonable
prices.
m24- Fl, SHIIpE
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
Netice sf Prsresdiags Fer Dsternias.
tioa q HeirshiS ~ Deseeat q
Real Estate.

|
State of Colo,ado
As
County of Sedpwiek
IN THE COUNTY CnNrpT
In the Natter of thu Petition NJ Ret
sy Bostrom for the Determinatiou
of Interests in the Lands and Ten.
ements of Arthur E Bostnom- ~.
ceased.
Pursuant to an order of the C1s,n.
ty Court of Sedswjck county in the
above entitled matter. notice il here
/ by given that Betsv Rostrom has IN.
ed in said Court her duly verified
petition for determination of the de-
scent of real estate. belonging to Ar
thur f. Bostrom. deceased. ut the time
of his death.
That the name of the deceased ner-
| son, named in said petition il Arthur
E. Bostrom; that the property to be
effected is described "a follows. to-
wit: The Northwest Quarter (NWL J
of Section Thirty 1907 in Township
Twelve (l2) North of Range Forty
two (42) West of the Sixth Princi-
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
PUBLIC AUCTION OF SCHOOL
BUILDING

Notice is hereby given that the old
school building in Dist. SO of Sedg-
wick county, Colorado, will be sold to
the highest bidder at the schoolhouse
on Thursday, June 81, 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
NORTH PLATES SEMI
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION,

The Semi-Centennial Celebration to
be held at North Platte June 26th to
Both. inclusive, will unquestion, ably b.
the most notable affair ever held in
the west part of the state. Marking
as it does the fiftieth anniversary Of
the founding of the town and the en-
trance of the Union Pacific into the
undeveloped west, the entertainment
provided will be largely of historical
nature. Included will be fourteen
magnificent floats representing the
development of the west, reproduce
ton of the battle of Summit Springs,
the greatest Indian fight occurring
in the state; complete enactment Of
the cowboy sports of the 7Os. the won
derful Cinderella ball in which over
300 children take part. the Queens
ball, the displays of fireworks, bal
loon ascensions, and the Great White
Way" where entertaining features will
be in abundance
North Platte cordially invites all to
attend, promising them in advance q
fail to please.
Any information desired will b.
cheerfully furnished by Geo. A. Moon
ey, Secretary, North Platte.
NOTICE
| am now agent for the Post and
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14

lrma Stevens, Miss Evely Stevens,
Nm. G. b. Dsgsahagea and Mrs. F.
MatOush
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14

Witness G. H. Austin clerk of the
County Court within and fer TIE coun-
t. of Sedgwrk, in the state Of Colo
RADIO and the seal Of said court this
9Th day of June, A. d. 1917.
tSEAL) G. H. AUSTIN. Clerk.
First Pub. June Z, 1917.
Last Pub. June %, 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-14
NOTICE

| am now agent for the Post and
Times, and if there are any mistakes
in delivery, will parties please phone
Julesburg 60. VERNON galley
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-26
FOOTBALL PROSPECTS AT
ROANOKE LOOK LEAN

(Speciai 10 The Richmond virginianl
Salem. Va, Sept. 25.--War condi-
tons coupled with a dearth of vet
eran material make football prospects
at Roanoke college leaner than for
several years. Adam Norman. who
had been engaged as new athletic
coach and had put the squad through
preliminary training, has been called
into military service, reporting at
Camp Lee last week. However. the
authorities have been fortunate In Sc
curing again the capable services OF
Guy Fl. Spruhan who has taken up
the burden of building up a credi-
table team with comparatively little
interruption to the training.
The heaviest men Of last years
team have all been loeF--amonR them,
notably. Jerusalem" Bonham and
Reid Duncan. graduates of 1917
Bunting. the star quarterback of the
past four seasons, who IL now in
business. will be sorely missed. Others
are in the service of the army. Five
letter men of last year--Smith and
Chapman. ends: Hull. center: Rhyme.
half. and Cadwallader. guard--have
so far returned. 1t Is expected that
Sam Bonham, the tower of last year 3
line and captain for 1a17. will join
the squad soon. Painter, Kagey,
Groseclose. Lentz. Barringer and HUI
band, understudies of last season.
have shown up we'll In the early prac-
tice. Among the new men, Meyer.
OF Edinburg, Va. Stanton, of High
Point. N. c., and Atkinson, of Roanoke
High, are quite promising While
the team will no doubt he light, Coach
Spruhan thinks that his eleven can
develop speed and nghting spirit to
offset this disadvantage largely.
The management is endeavoring to
I'LL in the three dates made open by
the ca mediation OF King college. vir-
ginia Christian college and Catholic
university. Negotiations are now in
progress with Maryvfile college.
Tuscuium college, of Tennessee. and
Guilford college. OF North Carolina.
The first game OF the season will be
played with Randolph Macon academy
on the local gridiron Saturday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-26
CORNELL To HAVE
A GREEN ELEVEN

Ithaca, " Y, Sept. 24.--corneii
football practice began today with a
great dearth of experienced material.
Football at Cornell tkis year Will
he less OF specialized game and more
informal than ever before. The ath-
letic leaders, who are anxious TO
broaden the scope of all sports 90
that more and more students will
come out sor the teams. see in the
situation caused by the war an ex-
ceptionaI and unexpected opportunity
to TT. out such a poli,y
Graduate Manager Kent. while stat
ing that Cornell will probably put
out intercollegiate teams In most of
the usual sports. her activity depend
Ing upon the course Of events. the
probability of second draft, and the
situation in other colleges. declared
that ne and the athletic council and
the varsity coaches will make every
effort to put into practical effect the
sports fori~ll policy and TO encourage
"a broader participation in athletics
b. .ne undergraduate body.
The first big effort in that direction
win be series of cross country and
track meets between the various coll
leges and classes which Jack Moak-
lev. famous track coach. is TO inaugu-
rate soon after the university opens.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-26
RAYMOND W. SCHALK.
{White Sox Catchcr.)
best catcher in baseball!

The best catcher IN baseball.
Here il definition for Ray Schaik.
stellar backstop of the White Sox.
who for the past few years mas been
rated bv a majority OF baseball critics
~ the peer OF all knights of the. pad
and mitt.
Schalk's middle initial IL ''w..''
which stands for work" and. when
Il comes to work, Raymond Is bear.
For ave years, including the present
baseball season. Schalk has caught 95
per cent OF the games played by the
white Sox. and his presence behind
the bat has been invaluable.
In addition to being the best catcher
in the game, Schalk Is also one OF the
tall and weighs around 100 pounds.
his own In catching ranks. for he has
more ginger and nervous energy in
his makeup than two Of the average
catchers now serving In tho big show.
and to top this on he carries noodle
full Of baseball wisdom.
In the days before Ray Schaik
eased into the baseball spotlight as
= big league star managers had little
use for small catchers. The small
catcher was regarded as a joke. Man
AGers wanted catchers who carried
bulk and who made good. big targets
for tho pitchers to throw at. They
thought speedy pitcher would throw
Sright through fellow like Schalk.
hut Raymond ~. aisillas!oned the
baseball wise men regarding the abil-
~ Ct . small man behind tho bat