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Arizona republican., 1917-12-30

Carter spoke with authority for he has visited all the community movement clubs in the larger cities of the nation recently. He has been assigned prob ably temporarily, to the Seattle club.
 The building occupied was erected and used for many years by the Seattle Athletic club and is equipped with a big gymnasium, shower baths, steam baths, Turkish baths, reading rooms, parlor, office, reception room and dor mitories.
 When the movement to establish the club started, Seattle people, under the leadership of A. w. Leonard, president of the Puget Sound Traction Light and Power company set out to raise S25,- 900 in subscriptions to equip the build- ing. Although they did not reach their goal, they obtained enough to furnish the club rooms with new furniture, in- cluding beds. writing tables, chairs, a piano. a phonOgraph, seven pool tables and other fixtures. MT. Leonards is chairman of the Seattle committee in charge of the club.
 Only men in uniform are allowed tc use the club. They are given every thing free except sleeping accommo- dations, for which they are charged 35 cents a night, and the use of pool tables, for which they pay & nominal rate.
 Every Saturday night dances for the uniformed men are held in the bis gymnasium, which has the flags of the United States and her allies draped or the walls. Girls. many from the Uni versity of Washington, are sent to the dances by the women's section of the general Seattle committee.
 Several smokers at which boxing matches are to be held, are being plan ned. Mir. Carter said recently that Inc hopes to have Benny Leonard mee Eddie Pinkham, a local boxer, her, under the auspices of the club. The bout would be staged in some othel building but the proceeds would gt into the club treasury.
 Sunday afternoons musical concert! are given in the gymnasium. The mu- sic for the concerts, as well as for tht Saturday night dances, is donated.
 Six nights a week classes in French Spanish and. mathematics are held fol the soldiers and sailors. Instructor! from the University of Washington kave charge of the classes. Classe. in swimming are also Eeld Every af ternoon a swimming instructor an, twenty-five men from the naval train ing academy of the University O ! Washington campus use the club pool
Arizona republican., 1917-12-30

umphant through the great external one that threatens our country's very life
 Consequently, think it would have been a handsome, as well as patriotic duty, had MT. Spreckels asked the president to drop Q dis turbing suit against Mir. Babst-cer- tainly much more generous than lay ing such request before an investi- gating committee.
 T want to end by saying that while have not always agreed with Messrs. Rolph and Hoover, I have never seen such untiring. self-s sacri = ficing, patriotic devotion as they are constantly displaying. and I want to say further. that 1 believe they will soon reach their goal, of a reasonable supply of sugar and at less than req sonable prices. if they are not thus uselessly diverted from more than l eXacting duties"
Arizona republican., 1917-12-30

the community in handing over food- stuffs. It is even widely reported that the failure of the CZechs to hand over their food hoards is due to rebellious nationalistic aspirations"
Arizona republican., 1917-12-30

Do not wait until tomorrow-phone that WANT AID to The Republican and dispose of. or get what you want.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
DELEGATE SULzER MAKES A SPLENDID
 SPEECH AT JUNEAU

JUNEAU. Nov. 14. - Charles A. Sulzer, Delegate to Congress from Alaska, addressed an audience last night that overflowed the Palace Theatre, one of Juneau's two largest theatres, and made what is conceded ly the best speech ever made by hm here. The Delegate aroused his hear CTS to the highest pitch of enthusiasm and he was frequently interrupted by tremendous applause.
 Delegate Sulzer outlined many pol- cies and stated that conservation meant use and not reservation and declared that everything in Alaska should be used now at this time of the nations and te1itory's career.
 Delegate Sulzcr stated that he flaw orcd a patrol of the fish streams, a different hatcheries system and the cmilibaGon of the eighty rod strip be- tween homesteads on navigable Wal tels.
 q am for the government cf the federal interests in Alaska, by men who are actually on the ground" said the Delegate in one part of his speech and this called forth much ap- plause and many cheers.
 The Delegate devoted some tine to the election contest and plainly show ed that he stood for the enforcement of the laws and honest elections. NJ. SuIzer declared that the courts will and have upheld the Australian bal lot system and the people of ,his te - ritoly should do the same and those insure honest elections.
 Ridicule of Governor Strong, who was not present, whose good faith the Delegate attacked, caused grea, storms of laughter and applause.
 The Delegate replied to the Wick ersham press. riddled their state ments to ribbons and left nothing fol The Anchorage Times and Junear Dispatch to stand upon when trying to assail his record made so far, under all kinds of difficulty, at Washington.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
BRIEF CABLE NEWS

ROME-It is reported that General Cadorna is suffering from e!c au wounds received in his retreat from the Germans.
 MEMPHIS - Widely circulated stories concerning conspiracy against the President, investigated here, are officially denied.
 BERNE-For an exchange of food stufs, it is reported that Austria Hungary agrees to supply Holland with ubricating oil, wood and various other articles.
 LONDON-Gencral Gmko, former commander of the Russian troops on the Southwestern Russian front, has arrived in London.
 JUNEAU-Final returns on the second issue of the Liberty Loan Bond sales in Alaska, make the total for the territory $l,1O6.O52.
 SEATTLE-Mamice D. Leehey IS a candidate for the Board of Directors of the Arctic Club at the election on November 24th.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
NO TRACE FOUND 0F
 MESSING
 HUNTERS

No trace of Ben Sweasy and B.N Weaver was found by the searching party sent ct last Thursday mo .ous by United States Deputy Marsha. Is- aac Evans. The searchers returned this afternoon on the gas0oa. Nov Josie and report that althouga ,hoy went into every conceivable p.ae. from Seward to Port Chatham, u0 trace of the two missing men was found and neither trace of their hay ing been seen by natives or others along the coast.
 At Port Chatham the natives coUd not talk American, and nothing was learned about the dory which was supposed to have been found and answered the description of the orc the two hunters left Seward in. The grub basket picked up by a native had been forwarded to the Deputy Mar shal at Seldovia.
 Charles Einsmiller reported that every nook and bay was visited but the search accomplished nothing and all hopes of the men being alive have been abandoned.
 The New Josie, loaned to the auth critics by H. O. Roberts, local mana ger of the San Juan Fishing & Pack ing company left Seward on the fore noon of last Thursday with Captain Harry Swartsen, Engineer Gil'is and Charles Einsmiller aboard
 Sweasy and Weaver left Seward for a two weeks hunting trip on Octo- Der 16th and have never been seen by any known person.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
PROTEST
 IS MADE
 BY CHINA
Chinese Government Files Formal Objection Regarding Recent Agreement Made by Japan
 and the United States
OPEN DOOR POLICY OPPOSED

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-China's awakening to the importance of the agreement signed last week between the United States and Japan for the open war in China, was registered in a folmal protest of the Pekin gov ernmeut filed at the State department today.
 Chinese Minister Koo, of China, filed the protest today and adyices have been received that the Chinese government filed a protest with the Japanese government at TOkio.
 It is expected, according to official information, that the United States and Japan will reply to China dis claiming any sinister design on China.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
GOVERNMENT TAKES
 SAILING VESSELS

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. l4.-Scy- ou sailing ships of the Alaska Pack CTS association have been taken over by the federal shipping board, accord ing to an announcement made by the marine department of the San Fran cisco Chamber of Commerce. The ships will be used in the San Fran cfsco-Honolulu trade and will revive the wfnd-iamming service of the old days between the two ports.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
BRITISH HOLD
 GROUND TAKEN
 FROM GERMANS

LONDON, Nov. 14,-The British, during the past 24 hours, have defeat ed all German attempts to recapture the ground the British won recently in the neighborhood of Pass Chen daele. The British have taken secure possession of all objectives and are preparing for another dash against the German lines in that sector ac- cording to the official report received from the front.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
WORK
 ON FRONT IS
 AGREAT GAME
Five Americans Successfully Stand on Over One Hundred Germans When the Latter Attempt
 To Make Trench Raid
GERMANS RETIRE IN DISORDER

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Nov. I4.-The Ameri- cans are rapidly becoming experts at patrol work. Activity in this work along the American sector is virtually open warfare which is distinctly an American game.
 A recent incident involved five American priyatcs. The privates rushed from their dugout as the Ger mans started from their trenches The Americans fired so successfully that the Germans advanced but a few wards then retired to their trenches in disorder.
 j., was five Americans in their game of patrol duty, learned on the Mexican border. that sent over one hundred Germans back to the trenches.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
 OF WAGES
 COME UP
Chiefs of the Four Great Railroad Brothcrhoods Will Take Their
 Differences Before the
 President of the L. <.
FlREMEN MAY DEMAND RAISE

WASHINGTON, Nov. If. - The Chiefs of the four Railroad Brother hoods are to have a conference with President Woodrow Wilson next Mon day at the White House in connection with the proposals of the Brother hoods for wage increases for one hun dred and scventy-hve thousand brake men and conductors on all railroads in the United States.
 The Fhemcn's Brotherhood will meet tomorrow or Friday in Cleveland to determine whether six thousand members will also demand an increase in wages.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
Adjustment Hoped

WASHINGTON, Nov l4. - PreSi- dent Wilson stated this afternoon, dis aussiug the wage increase proposed by the Railroad Brotherhoods, that he hoped that an adjustment would be made for the period of the present war at least.
 The Adamson law enacted in 1916 to avert a threatened strike reduced the daily hours of labor, but did not provide for an increase of earnings.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
GERMAN SPY
 IS ARRESTED
 AND INTERNED
Presidential Warrant Is Issued For Arrest 0t Cousin of Former German Ambassador Co
 the United States
LODGED IN JAIL AT TACOMA

SEATTLE, Nov. li - Hans yon Brcckeudorf. cousin of Former Ger man Ambassador von Beustortt, was arrested late yesterday afternoon while working in a logging camp at Lake Tapps, Wash. The alien enemy was suspected of spying activities principally at Camp Lewis and also along che Mexican border
 Vou Breckendo.f was arrested on a Presidential, warrant which directed that he be iutegued for the remainder of the war
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
NFRFNSKY REACHES
 PFTROGRAD WITH A
 FORCE OF SOLDIERS

LONDON, Nov. 14.-The Russian Provisional Government legation at Stockholm today reported that Pre- mier Kerensky has arrived at Petro- grad accompanied by 5O,OOO loyal Rus sian soldiers.
 A Finnish Telegram News Bureau says that all of Russia, except a small part of the outlying districts around Petrograd, are in Kerensky's hands.
 Another report confirms the rumor of yesterday that Kerensky's forces had defeated the BolshevsH forces at Tsarkoc-Selo.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
GREEK ARMY GETTING
 RAPIDLY INTO SHAPE

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14. - Dis patches from Athens report that the Greek army is being rapidly mobil- ized after the numerous delays oc- casioned by various causes since the abdcation of King Constantine and the ascendancy of the constitution alsti party and will soon be ready for battle
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
FRENCH CABINET
 RESIGNS

PARIS, Nov. If. - Premier Pain leve's Ministry was defeated by a di, rect vote in the Chamber of Deputies this afternoon over a war credit. The Cabinet members then immediately handed in the resignation.
 Dissatisfaction with the govern. menRs handling of the Bolo Pasha affair is believed to have caused the defeat of PainIeye and his caonc, Bolo Pasha is the one who s charged with spending German money Co cor rupt all the Entente governments.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
ITALIAN LINE
 ON THE PIEVE
 HOLDING FAST

ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS AT THE FRONT, Nov. 14.-The Italian line on the Piave river is holding in the main despite the continuous leu tonic artilleIying from the eastern bank of the river The Italians have repulsed many attempts of the Aus tro-Gelmans to cross the river.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
SAWAlILLS PROBABLY TO GO
 TO U. $. GOVERNMENT

SEATTLE, Nov. 14.-Au the saw mills in Washington and Oregon may he turned over to the government by their owners in an effort to eliminate the labor troubles and facilitate the getting out of lumber for ship and aeroplane construction. Large con tracts are held by many mill men of the two states for government supply and recent strikes have made 1t i'm possible to iIl the orders.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
J. s. AVIATORS
 ARE DROPPING
 BOMBS ON HUNS
Americans Are Being Used on Freuch Planes a, Bombers and Also as bserNOrs-Arc Working on
 thc Front Lines Now
UNCLE SAlrS MEN ARERNDERS
WITH mus AMERICAN ARlN

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE. Nov It.-Tho Ameri- can Army aviato.s carried in the French planes as bombcrs and ob- servers m sald, over thg German lines, ue gaining a wealth of eN- pcr.gucg. The Americans have pa,- cipated in several recent raids during which they bombed German military stations.
 The American fiers are acting as observers and pilots in au the work now on che front
 No Americans have been m any aerial fights of importance yet and .here hav. been no casualties a0- though the German airp'aoes have Grcd heavily upon them.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
MASSACRE ANNIVERSARY
 TO BE OBSERVED NOV. 29

WALLA WALLA, Wash, Nov. IA. The seventieth anniversary of the massacre by Indians of the Whitman missionary party at Waiilatpu, Wn, Nov. %. 1S47, will be celebrated by a union service under the auspices of the Whitman College and the church es of this city at the scene of the massacre, it is announced.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
SPOKANE DUE TONIGHT

Steamer Spokane is expected to reach Seward tonight about 10 o'clock according to advices received from Valdez by Agent Wayne Blue. The Spokane will be in port until tomor- row forenoon, as there are @G6 cons of freight aboard for Seward
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
HELPS NEEDY CIVILIANS

PARIS, Nov. 14.-Major Young, de- tailed by the United States army for that work, is cooperating with the French military authorities and the Red Cross in looking after the needy civilian population in the zone occu- pied by the American forces.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
CARD PARTY TONIGHT

The ladies of the Catholic church will give card party and luncheon tonight at the Priest residence. Five hundred will be played and there will be a prize for the best lady and gen uemau player. The cut prize, a tm'- key. will be one of the drawings.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
Demands Are Serious

WASHINGTON, Nov. lA.-Rairoad Managers now in conference in this city gay that the Brotherhoods new demands amount to one hundred and nine million dollars yearly and the situation is more serious than the $ hour demand of a year ago.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
MORE DISEASE PLOTS

ST. PAUL, Nov. 14.-Vaccine which which was to have been used as pro- lection against smallpox has been tested and found to contain lock-jaw germs. It is strongly suggested that agents of the enemy are responsible.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
BULLETS FLY OVER BORDER
 IN THE U. 5.

PRESIDIO, TEXAS, Nov 14.-The Villistas and the Mexican government forces are engaged in a battle at Ojin- aga across the river from here. American patrols are on guard at all lords. Bullets are falling on the American side, but so far no one has been hit.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
RAISE TIMBER PRICE

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-The gov emment will pay five dollars more a thousand for ship timbers to be used in the construction of the national merchant fleet. This makes the new price about $40 per thousand feet.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
DUTCH GET PLANES

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 14.-It is an nounced that twelve large German airplanes built for the Dutch army have arrived at Bentheim, Hanover where they will be taken over by the Dutch aviation officers.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
LEPROSY WILL BE
 FOUGHT BY DUTCH

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Nov. 14.-The first sanitarium for lepers is in course of construction in the Netherlands, and will be opened this fall. It is a reminder of the fact that Europe has thousands of lepers.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
ENEMIES PROPERTY MUST BE REPORTED
 TO THE CUSTODIAN

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-An or der has been issued extending to Dec ember 5th the time within which per sons holding the property of enemies or the property of enemies of the al- lies must file reports.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
THANKSGIVING FIGHT

DENVER, Nov 14.-A permit for a match between Benny Leonard and "Sailor" Kirk, of Denver, for Thanks giving Eve. was granted here today despite the many protests.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
WILL TAKE CENSUS

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 14.-The gov ernors of the Mexican states have been instructed to make arrangement for the beginning of a census of the country at once. The last census m 1910 was uncompleted.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
BOUND TO THE COAST

A cablegram received in Seward to- day says that one party of fifteen left the Iditarod for Seward, over the trail, on Wednesday, November 7th.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14

H H N rH4 < 2 " There is an ordinance which makes it mandatory to keep the sidewalks in Seward clear of snow. The police department de sires that all people attend to * the requirements of the ordinance and prevent any unnecessary trouble.
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The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
GERMAN PSALM BOOK
 PROVES TO BE SPY CODE

PETROGRAD, Nov. IA. -- Among the German prisoners of war at Tula were found copies of a 'psalm book which awakened suspicion, owing to it's unusual style of printing. Exa- imitation proved it to be a Spies Guide" in code.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
BOMB MUNITIONS WORKS

LONDON, Nov. 14.-Twelve Brit ish aviators today bombed munitions factories in Bavaria operating out of bases in Belgium. Results of the move have not been reported.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
WARNING TO KINGS
 WILL BE POSTED

ATHENS, Nov. 14.-Premier Ven izelos has announced his intention of placing a marble plaque in the cham ber of Deputies, where future kings can see it when they take the oath ot office, warning them against usurp- ing the rights of the people.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14

TACOMA, Nov. l+. - Hans yon Breckeudorf was brought here this forenoon and has been placed in the Pierce County jail.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
CONTROL OCEAN RATES

WASHINGTON, Nov 14.-Ocean rates soon will be under the full con- trol of the government shipping board
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-11-14
CONFERENCE IS NEAR

PARIS, Nov. 14.-The Inter-Allied conference soon to begin, will com slider the defense of Venice.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-03-08
Notice of Chattel Mortgage Sale.

Whereas. Lars Stubban. mortgage,
made, executed and delivered to the
Moore Motor Company, mortgagee his
certain chattel mortgage. dated the End
day of June, A. D. 1916, wherein and
whereby said mortgagor mortgaged 10
scrbed persona nropertv ifioWns one ne
Ford Touring, Car, No. 124o1s9, Model
T, to secure the payment of tie sum OF
Two Hundred Seventy-eight Dollars
($27S.O0), which mortgage was filed in
the office of the Register of Deeds OF
McHenry County, North Dakota. on the
6th day Of June, a. ID. 1916, and a Ger
flee of the Register Of Deeds of Ward
County. North Dakota, the county in
which said chattel property has been
together With the debt secured thereby,
was heretofore duly sold, assigned and
transferred to the Observation-Disclosures
can nv1 Rank OF Mino5; corporation, and
the terms of the said mortgage by rea-
son of the failure of the mortgagor to
pay the amount duegon said note on the
and the amount claimed to be due there
on at this date is Two Hundred Ninety
five and $500 Dollars t$295.5S)
Now. therefore, notice is hereby given
that, by virtue of the said mortgage and
by order of the said Scandinavian-Ame
lean Bank of Minot the present holder
chattels at the front door of the court
house in the City of Minot, County of
Ward and State of North Dakota, at the,
hour Of two O'Clock p. NJ, on the 10Th
Dated at Minot, Ward County, North
Dakota, this 9Th day Of March, A. D.
1917
GEORGE HEGER.
Residence and Post Office Address
Minot. North Dakota.
Attorneys for Assignee
of Mortgage. t1cg
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-03-08
FORMER M|N0T
RESIDENT DIED
VIM. Il. Wilkinson, Former Minot G.
N. EmplOye, Died From Heart
Failure at WillistOn.

Williston, N. d., March 1.-William
7. Wilkinson, for many years resi-
dent of this city and one of the we'll
known locomotive engineers of the
Great Northern system, died at his
home in this city this morning, aged
So years. Mr.. Wilkinson has been a
sufferer with heart disease for some
time and for several days it has been
known that death was near.
Mr.. Wilkinson was born at Rams
gate, England, in 1864. He came to
Canada when a young man and was
married in Toronto in 1885. Three
years later with his wife he moved to
Minot and a short time later came to
Williston, where the family has since
made their home.
Two daughters and three sons sur
vive, Miss Dora of Plentywood, Mont,
and Miss Lilly, Of Fosco, MINI. The
three sons, George, James and Rob-
ert, are all home, the eldest, George
having recently returned from the
border with Company "E." Mr.. Will
kinson was a prominent Mason and
funeral services will be conducted by
the order from the family residence
Saturday at 2 o'clock, Rev. N. E. Els
worth officiating.
Mr.. Wilkinson was a resident of
Minot in the early days and while
here was employed by the Great
Northern. He was made a Mason in
Star in the West Lodge and was a
member of the Venus Chapter O. E.
S. and Tyrian Chapter, No. IA, R. A.
NJ, of this city. Mr.. Wilkinson re-
sided with his family in this city from
1896 to 1898.