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GIRLS STATEMENT WILL
HEIp

Here is the girls own story: For
years l had dyspepsia, sour stomach
and constipation. l drank hot water
and olive oil by the gallon. Moth
ing helped until 1 tried buckthorn
bark, ~glycerine, ETC., as mixed in
Adler-i-ka. ONE SPOONFUL help
ed me INSTANTLY" Because Ad-
ler-i-ka Pushes the ENTIRE alimen-
tary tract it relieves ANY CASE
constipation, sour stomach or gas
and prevents appendicitis. 1t has
QUICKEST action of anything we
ever sold. d. Fitzgerald, druggist.
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June21 /;
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters
of Administration

NVtiSO VI It6uEIuB CtlLiOH IOE ActtbFS
OF Administration
State " South Dakota, County of
Hand, IS. In County Court.
In the mater Of the Estate Of A.
Jane Co. sard, deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends
Greeting to Lou b. Foley, Isophene
Rowland, Willamette COpestake,
Jesse F. Gossard, Florence Stevens,
Lillian Stevens, Myrtle Oliver, and
Emmett Porter, heirs at law and next
of kin of A. Jane Gossard, deceased,
and to all to whom these presents
may come.
Notice is hereby given that Will
lamette Copestake has filed with the
Judge of this Court, a petition pray
ing that Letters of Administration of
the Estate of A. Jane Gossard, deceas-
ed be issued to G. l.. Siverly, of Kelley,
Iowa, and that Saturday the 14th day
of July, 1917, at Two o'clock p. NJ, of
said day, being a day of a special term
OF this Court, at the Office of the
County Judge at the Court House in
Miller, in the said Hand County, has
been set for hearing said petition,
when and where any person interested
may appear and show cause why the
said petition should not be granted.
Dated at Miller, S. D., this goth day
of June, A. d., 1917.
r. C. ANDERSON,
Attest: Judge of the County Court.
w. e. Morrow, Clerk.
County Court Seal)
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June14t3
Notice Of Hearing Petition for Letters
OF Administration
State of South Dakota, County of
Hand, IS. In County Court
In the matter of the estate of
Martha J.. CrUson, Deceased.
The state of South Dakota sends
Greeting to John Herren and Will
liam C~ruson, heirs at law and next of
kin of Martha J.. Cruson, deceased,
and to all to whom these presents
may come.
Notice is hereby given that A. B.
Catalan, has filed with the Judge of
tbs Court, g potion praying for Letters
of Administration of the Estate of
Martha j. Cruson, Deceased, and that
Friday, the Goth day of June, 1917 at
2o'clock p. NJ, of said day, being a day
of special term of this Court, at the
office OF the County Judge at the
Court House in the town of Miller.
in the County of Hand has been set
for hearing said petition, when and
where m person interested may ap-
pear and show cause why the said
petition should not be granted.
Dated at Miller, South Dakota this
18th day of June, A. d., 1917.
r. G. Anderson,
Judge of the County Court.
County Court SeaD
Attest: w. e. Morrow,
Clerk.
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against the said deceased; to exhibi
them, with the necessary vouchers
within six months after the first pub
lication of this notice. to the said
Frank r. Fisher, at his Office in the
city of Miller, in the County of Hand,
State of South Dakota.
Dated at Miller, South Dakota, June
IA. 1917.
Frank r. Fisher,
Administrator with the Will
annexed of the estate Of Anna
Conrad, deceased.
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Statement of the Condition

NO.B7S9
OfTbe First National Bank Of Miller. SD. al
Miller in the State of South OAK, at the
close of business. June 20, 1917.
R~ESOTRCES.
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The city's vigorous clean up cam
paign accomplished considerable good.
But as usual a few forgot 1t. were too
busy. thought 1t all meant the other
fellow, etc. However, it's worth while
even now before the flies get bad.
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ne 2It3
BIDS FOR GRADING

The Board of Alden township will
let to the lowest responsible bidder
the grading of 6 miles OF roadway In
Alden township, Hand Co., SO. Oak,
to be finished by October 1, 1917.
Said township will furnish grader.
Bidder is to stand al breakage on
grader. This grade is to be like the
one adjoining on Section s. w. IL of
said township. Specifications and To-
cation OF grading will be furnished
by the township clerk. All bids to be
sent to the undersigned township
clerk, on or before Monday, July 8,
1917, to be opened at Center School
House at 2 o'clock p. M. OF that day.
The township board reserves the right
70 reject any or all bids.
JOHN b. HAMMERS,
p. o. Houdek. S. ID.
Dated this 18th day or June. 1917,
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June 2st4
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF Anna Conrad, deceased
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed Frank X Fisher, administrator
with Will annexed of the estate OF
Anna Conrad, deceased to the credi-
tors of and all persons having claims
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Presbyterian Church services, 1O:a

a. m. sermon: Christ and Caesar"
1l:45 a. m. Sabbath School. 500 D..
m. evening sermon. A cordial invita-
ton to ali services, especially to
people who have not been in the habit
OF church-going.
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June 28t4
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

~ III -ObA
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF William II. Cowan, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed executors of the estate of Will
liam H. Cowan deceased to the credi-
tors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased; to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers,
within six months after the first pub
LEGATION of this notice, to the said exc
cutors at the Office of Harlan j. Bush
field, their attorny, in the County of
Hand.
Dated June 25th, 1917.
Emma &. Cowan.
Harley G. Cowan.
Lynn III. Cowan.
Executors of the estate of Will
liam H. Cowan, deceased.
Harlan j. Bushfield, Atty.
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tOIdi. &. .-.'.+ .-.....s... AoaL, UoD 20
/, G T.. Richardson. Cashier of the above named
bank do solemnly swear that the above statement
is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
G.E. RICHARDSON. Cashier.
lE. +. Waite
Correct Attest
w j. Halloween
Subscribed and sworn to before me. this 9th day
OF June 1917. Harlan J. Bushfield,
tsEALl Notary Public.
NY Commission expires April 18th 1919.
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June14t4
Notice To CrediforS

Ju06l4I4
Notice To Creditors
Estate of Emma H. F.. Orthmann,
Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed administrator of the estate of
Emma H. F. Orthmann deceased to
the creditors of and all persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased;
t oexhibit them with the necessary
vouchers, within six months after the
first publication of this notice, to the
said administrator at Paullina, Iowa.
In the county of O'Brien, or to Harlan
j.. Bushfield, at Miller, South Dakota.
Dated June, 1, 1917.
Eugenos Orthmann
Administrator OF the estate of
Emma H. F. Orthmann, deceased.
Harlan J. Bushfield, Atty.
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60
IotaI '.'.''...,.,., Sb5I,UtU
Liabilities TO- rediscOunts. including
those with Federal Reserve Bank. AZ. 1926

state % South Dakota. County of Hand, IS
|, +. u. Greene. Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnIy swear that the
above statement is true to the best of NV
know ledge and belief.
+. ID. GREENE. Cashier
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June TIA
NOTICE OF PARTNERSHIP
State of South Dakota,

otdIC VI OOuIu DdhOLd,
county of Hand
This is to certify that David C. Mon
cur, Matt Campbell, Roy w. Haas.
whose postoffice addresses are Miller,
Hand County, South Dakota, and An
ton Ruzicka whose p~ostoffice address
Is Howell, Hand County, State of
South Dakota, have associated them
selves together for the purpose of
forming a co-partnership to engage
In the business of sinking and con-
structing artesian and oil wells in the
various counties of the State OF South
Dakota, that the business of said CO.
partnership will be transacted under
the name of Moncur Artesian Well Co.
that the principal place of business
and postofice address of said co-part-
nershhip is Miller, South Dakota.
Dated at Miller, South Dakota on
this list day of June, 1917.
David G. Moncur.
Matt Campbell
Roy w. Haas.
Anton Ruzicka.
State OF South Dakota,
County of Hand
On this 4th day Of June 1917 before
me a Notary Public In and for Hand
Co, 8. ID, personally appeared David
y. Moncur, Matt Campbell, Roy W..
Haas and Anton Ruzicka, known to
me to be the persons who are describ-
ed In and who executed the within
instrument and acknowledged to me
that they executed the same.
John Pussy,
= Notary Public. r IN
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test
Financial Statement

Statement of the condition of the Hand County
State Bank, of Miller, S. D., at the close of bust
ness June 81. 1917. .
Date Of call by examiner June Is, 1917. Date of
report by bank June 20. 1917.
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State Of South Dakota. County Of Hand. So.
Il n. II. Saltmarsh. Cashier Of the above named
memt is true to the best Of my knowledge and
belief. II. r SALTMARSH. Cashier.
Correct. Attest: = Sresyss
Subscribed and sworn TO before me this 2eth day
Of June 1917. s. ". Christ Notary Public,
fsRAIl NV commission exrires July u 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08
GALES FERRY
Camp Fire Girls Meet-DeIesates to Sunday School convention-PresI- dent's Proclamation Read in Church -Temperance Exercises.

The Camp Fire Girls. Pajigwad cir cie, met Monday afternoon at the home of their guardian, Miss Alice | Satterlee. The girls are interested in knitting and hemming bandages for | the Red Cross.
 Courtland E. Colver, a member of l the Groton team that is making a week canvass with the New London the Memorial Hospital. New London, canvassed the village and vicinity on Saturday.
 Convention Delegates. l Mrs. R. Irving Hurlbutt and Miss Alice Satterlee left Wednesday morn ing as delegates from the M. B. Sun day school to attend the State Sunday School convention in New Haven the 9th, 7th and 5th of November. Two new pupils entered the village school last week, Annie and Frank Alves of Aliyns Point. Road Presidents Proclamation. Rev. James M. Potter read Gov Eolcomb's proclamation preceding his sermon for the observance of Sunday, Nov. II. as War Work Sunday in the M. H, church Sunday morning, This is to interest the people of Connecti- for soldiers, At the offertery at this service Miss Grace A. Chapman sang 0, Lord. Be Merciful. by Bartlett.
 Temperance Program.
 At the Sunday school sessien which was in charge of Dudley c: Perkins, assistant superintendent, shert tenn perance program was given previous ioeniess Nation in 1920; prayer. super intendenti readings, An Advancing Idea, Miss Grace A. Chapmani his ofter 1ery Re1 aea re Potter iIus trated drawings on the blackboard, Rev: James Potter; lesson study, awards for regular attendance to Elm Beth Bennett, 3 years. gold wreath gold plated starr closing song, school.
 The Epwerth League evening ser- vice was led by Miss Marie Allen, topic, Leayening the Foreign Ayalan- che.
 The house of Mrs. Hannah Lewis of Aiiyn's Point i is being improved by the addition of 2 seranda; - uck is the guest of Mrs. Nelson Roach cf Ailyn,s Point.
 Mrs; Calvin Roach pf Center Gra- ton was recent guest of Mrs. Roach and Miss Olive Rogers:
 Miss E'thei Cernet of Vncasuiiie was the weekend guest of ME: and Mrs. R. Irving HurIbutt: :.
 afr. and Mrs. Arthur BiackIedge and daughter Miss Marian Blackledge, lV Norwich, are guests Of Miss Caroline B: Freeman for 2 week. AE. and Airs. 0. E. Caiver and chill drep and Miss Kate B. Colver of the Navy Yard, motored to AIiddietown the first of the week to visit rela- tives.
 AIrs Frank Huributt of Corona. l.. F., who has been spending some days in-iasx, Mr. and Airs: fssfer Huributt, returned home Saturday. Guest at Wedding. Miss Ellen Stoddard returned Fri day from Ledyarde where she had; been. in attendance at the Smith Geer. wed- ding.
 nrEia Bennett entered the employ
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08
ELMVILLE
Fred c. Leavens Moving to Wauregan
 -Motor Guests.

A house to house canvass in the in terest of the United States food ad- ministration was made here last week by Mss Grace Spalding of Daniel son,
 Mir, and Mrs. B. c. Ames of Wal tham, Mass, called on friends at Kum- heme, Friday.
 Douglas, and Mir. and Mrs. Addison Sayles of Pascoag. have been guests of MT. and Mrs, William H. Sayies.
 Fred O, Leayens, who succeeds H. Perkins Tepliff, as everseer of the out side work for the Wauregan conSoany. will move his family to Wauregan this week,
 Maurice and Harold Cenlklin spent Saturday and Sunday in New Lon- don,
 Andrew Archer from West Rutland, Mass, has taken the apartment at the Hill Crest house recently vacated by Edwin Belshaw
 Mir; and Mrs, James Green of Prov idence were Sunday guests at Edwin Belsha~y's.
 Mrs. Joseph Sum of Moosup visit ed Mrs. O. D. Mowry last week.
 George Grant, Harold Grant and Miss Matte Leavens of Hartford. on their way home from motor trip,
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08
OBITUARY,
Mrs. Charles K. Andrews,

The death Of Mrs. Jennie D. An drews occurred at her home In Pleas ant Valley. Wednesday morning at 8 O'cieek. She died rather suddenly, being III but a few days. She rose "Wednesday morning at o'clock and feeling ill telephoned for. neighbof and a. doctor, but before the doctor ar rived, she was dead. He gave the cause of death due te acute indiges- tion,
 She was born in the house in which she died. December e6, 1s42. and lived there most Of the timA win the ex- caption of a few years when she re- sided in Hartford. She Is the widow of Charles H. Andrews and her near
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08
SUPERIOR COURT. Wednesday Devoted te Trial of S2.6o0 Suit of speetor vs- Weinstsia--- Will Be Continued Today.

The superior court was occupied en Wednesday with enc case, that of Morris and Samuel speetep va, Harry Weinstefn. to recover aa, ,6eo which the plaintiffs claim is owed them by the defendant.
 Court started at i1.sa because the interested parties were trying to reach an agreement, but failed te do SO. : Morris 6pecter, the first witness, testified that he had known weinsteiB about a year and they commenced in the junk business in January. 1917, Weinstein came from Hreekiyn, ". E.. where he was in the junk business. He sold Weinstein several tons of rags. paper. and junk and Weinstein gave him @ deposit of t60 on 1t, the only money that fle ever gave him, He all so lent Weinstein money and paid some bills contracted by him te 8 tor tai amount of s1.e67.6S. This in- ciudes &421 for A weeks of work fer each. He and his father at SIS 6 week and the, use of his horse and wagon at SC a week to which Vein stein agreed. The business waa in Weinstein'a name and he paid the rent and hired tho place. In April. they
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08


 Two Men-ProbabIe Cause for Hold
 ing Harry Barrows for Superior
 Court.
 Helen Kelsey. Is, was sentenced to thirty days in jail for being common prostitute in the police court We'd nesday morning. The accused belonged in Montvi11e and claimed to be married to 6 man from that place but this statement could not be verified. She has been around the street quite lit tie recently and Sunday evening slept in barn with two men.
 Barrows Bound Over.
 The continued case of Harry Bar rows was heard. Barrows pleaded not guilty to the offense rape, through his Attorney P. J. Danahey.
 Irene Sypher. 5, the girl who brings the charge was the first witness Com. .irag from the Middletown Industrial School where she was committed by the local probate court. she said that she worked at he American Thread company's plant and had been out first time to South windharn. the second to the Wiiiimantia Camp Ground. the third time on Ives street, and the offence was committed animation. she admitted that she had been out with other men. but said that the others had nothing to do with her. She told her mother and Mics Austin about the affair.
 Susie Chesbro said that sine had known the two atncs September and at no time when she was with them did they go down Windham roda or amy further than the entrance to Dr, Mason's hospital and there was no wrong doing while they were together. Upon being cross-exarnined, she said that she knew nothing of the alleged oyense urth the 6ypher girl was com nnitted.
 Joseph Nolan corr0borated what Miss Chesbro said.
 Harry Barrows. who is 20, married and with one child said that he worked in the same mill with the Sypher girl. He denied going to South Windham or to the Camp Ground with her and said that he had never done anything improper. He said that the 6yPher girl whom he had seen with other men had often tapped on a window to him but he did not want to have anything to do with her. He said that the 6ypher giri probably knew that he was mar ffed for she had seen him pushing a baby carriage several times.
 Aftroney Danahey for the accused sufficient to hold the man on such a merfcus charge. Prosecuting Attorney Harvey said that he thought the evil dence sufficient to hold the man for trial by jury,
 Judge F. H. F'oss found probable . cause and bound the accused over to the next term of the superior court, under bonds of $500 which was fur niEhed later.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08

made out papers to become partners, but Weinstein would not agree to them, saying that if he owed the Spectors any money, he would take his time paying it; when Spector ask ed him for their money. At a trial in the police court between him ad Wein- stein, Weinstein said that they were not partners. Spector also claimed times that he owed the Spectors mon ey but did not mention how much.
 Court recessed at one o'clock until o'clock fo-- lunch.
 The afternoon session was late in starting since attorneys for each side, Kelley for the plaintiff and King and Capen for the defendant. tried to settle the case: They did not sue, sue Morris Spector still on the stand. Lit tie more testimony was given and he left the witness stand a few min utes later after giving evidence for over an hour and half.
 Bookkeeper Testified.
 Jacob Singer of Lebanon. a school teacher testified that he worked for Weinstein on Brodge street during the beginning of the summer, from in the morning until 1 in the afternoon, as & sort of bookkeeper. taking down the amount of materials which the p1oyed and hired by Weinstein. He heard Weinstein state that he was not satisfied with the Spectors, but did not know whether they were partners.
 John Rogers of this city, who work ed for the firm of Foley and Henry. who carted tho junk from the junk yard of the Spectors on Jackson street to the yard on Bridge street. then told that he worked on the job on day and carted four or five loads.
 Samuel Spector, one of the plaintiffs. when on the stand practically corro- borated what his son. Morris had said.
 Other Evidence.
 Abraham Gluscin and Max Axierod, members eff the board of arbitration, case tried and by whose decision they were to abide, were called to the stand in order. Their evidence showed that Weinstein had admitted to them sums of money totafl1ng about p208. They also stated that Weinstein ad- mitted before them that he had re- ceived between s1, ,566 and 1900 worth of junk from the Spectors and he did not claim to have paid them any mon ey, At that meeting, Weinstein stat ed that there was no partnership, but that the Specters we're working for him,
 Norwich Witness Heard. . Court adjourned at r5.f5 until Thurs day morning at 1915 when the case will be continued, Oniy one man tes- tified for the defendant, a member of the Max Gordon company from Nor Wich.
 Suit Over $5 Dog,
 The case of Samuel Bates vs. Ralph Davis will be tried after the Speotor- Weinstein case. This case Is over a s5 dog which one of the men owned but which ile sold to the other party, understanding that this second party was to pay for the dog on certain date, As he was not paid. the man claimed the dog. The case was tried in a justice of the peace court and , then taken to sbe county superior they waited for their case to come up to court will overbalance the value of the dog,
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08
HAMBURG
Grange Displays Service Flag With Two Stars-DeWoif- Jones Marriage

Leland Wood, who is at Camp Dev- ems, visited his mother in Sterling City Sunday.
 H. L. Reynolds and daughter. Miss Harriet, were Middletown visitors last Friday and Saturday,. and were the guests of MT. and Mrs. Wilson Rey- holds.
 Closes Summer Home.
 Mrs, William Crook has closed her summer home and will go to Ruther- ford, N, J., after a visit with friends in Deep River and East Haddam. Mrs. Everett Beckwith and daugh- ter, Mrs. William Lyndall have re, turned from New. York, Mrs. Tyndall has been seriously i'll in a hospital there,
 Mrs. May Bill returned Monday from a visit to Mount Vernon. N. Y.. and Woodbury, N, J,
 Five O'Clock Tea.
 The l.. B: s. met last week We'd nesday afternoon: Mrs. O. M, Peck served five o'clock tea.
 Ernest Ely went Saturday to Wa terbury where she has employment with the Chase Metal Works.
 James Lord and family went to Hartford last week to hear the Roose- welt lecture.
 Lyme grange elected officers at their last meeting; The grange has ser vice flag in the hall with two stars.
 Mrs. Harry Moves has gone to New York for the winter.
 Miss Monica Jones and Burten De- Wolf of Black Hall were married in 31, at St. James Episcopal rectory by Rev Philip M. Kerridge. After a short wedding journey they will re- side at Black Hall.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08
NORTH WINDHAM

The Rcd Grass workers meet each Tuesday afternoon at the hall, to sew and knit,
 Charles LaFrew has moved to Will iimantio,
 Anthony Hansen has seld cut his grocery business.
 Mrs. Ernest Lineein of Chaplin was a cafler In town Tuesday,
 John Young has moved his family to Eastferd,
 Samuel 6timpsen has been helping Mfr, Hansen in the store..
 MF. and Airs. Elmer Lewis spent Thursday in Willimantio
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08

of the Groton Ship and Engine com rany Monday as machinist helper for night work.
 Mrs. Nelson Parker and little daugh- ter, Margaret Hurlbutt of Norwich, are spending the week at the home of Mrs. Parker's brother and sister in-law, MT. and Mrs. Rufus w. Hurl- butt
 Transferred to California. r Carroll s. Hurlbutt, who has been stationed at Camp Funston, Kansas, with the 164th Depot Brigade, has been transferred to the National Guard camp, California.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08
BOLTON NOTCH

H. A. Shaw was in New York ever Sunday:
 Tha big elm in fraat sf the Carver place blew dewn Tuesday, striking the house, 1t broke dewn the ciaim- nay, breke in the reef and the win deWs oa the freHt of the house. It was the fast of the old einas in town.
 Mfr, Thompson, who has been run ming the steam shovel fer the L.. c. Fay o., on the state road, has left tsWn, His family will fellow later:
 AieeR& QhaPReii and his brother, William, from Ohieopee. Mass, were callers ia town Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-08
STONINETON
Borough Rssidents Enabled to Pro-
 cure All the Sugar They Need.

While there comes a report of a sugar shortage in Westerly, there is a purchased some time ago a large sup ply, not for the purpose of hoardins and securing fancy prices. but in order to meet the emergency that is here. Tho sugar is being sold at the reg uiar price that prevailed before the present scarcity. and sold in lots to suit purchasers for immediate use.
 With the local shipyard under Eov- ernment control. there ia no valid rea . son why the work should not go for ward, and all concerned resp the ben- efits, including the borough of Ston- ington,