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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29
First publication March 20, 1917
STATE OF WISCONSIN-IN CIRCUIT
COURT FOR KENOSHA COUNTY.
SUMMONS

SO4hNAOSSs
William NJ. Griffin and Grace L. Griffin,
plaintiffs, VS.. David HOLSTER; wife of
David HOLSTER; the heirs at law and de-
visees of David Hollister; wife of Jethro
Delano: Mortimer c.. Hollister wife of
Mortimer c. Hollister; heirs and devisees
of Mortimer c. Hollister; Lucy Ann Udall :
belinda Delano; the heirs at law and de-
visees of belinda Delano; David B. Burn
ham; the heirs and devisees of David b.
Burnham; Julia A. Delano; the heirs and
Hollister; the heirs and deyisees of
Theron O. Hollister; Emily e. Hollister;
George Smith; wife of George Smith; the
heirs and deVisees of George Smith; Ros-
heirs and devisees Of Stephen D. Hollister;
Asahel W. Benham; wife of Asahel w
Benham: the heirs and devisees of Asahel
w. Benham; and the unknown heirs,
grantees and representatives of any and
all persons claiming an interest in the
land described herein, and unknown own
ers: and against all whom it may con-
Germ, defendants
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, no THE
SAID DEFENDANTS, AND EACH OF
THEM:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within twenty days after service of this
summons, exclusive of the day of service,
and defend the above entitled action in
the court aforesaid; and in case of your
failure so to do Judgment will be render
ed against you according to the demand
Of the complaint, Of which copy is here
with served upon you.
FISHER & FISHER,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
F. O. Address, 212 Market Street.
kenosha, Kenosha County,
Wisconsin,
The above entitled action is brought by
the plaintiffs to establish their title and
claim and to forever bar the above men
toned defendants, and each and all of
them, known and unknown, against hay
ing or claiming any right or title adverse
to the plaintiffs in and to the following
described premises:
The south half of the southeast quarter
of section fifteen, in township one north
of range twenty east and also all that
part of the south half of the southwest
quarter of section fourteen, in the town
ship and range aforesaid, lying west of
the highway running through said quar-
ter section in a northwesterly and south
easterly direction; all of said land lying
and being in the town of Salem in the
county of Kenosha and state of Wiscon-
sin. and containing one hundred seven
acres, more or less.
FISHER & FISHER.
Attorneys for Plaintiffs,
p. O.. Address, % Market Street,
Kenosha, kenosha County
Wisconsin.
The complaint in the above entitled ac-
tfon is on file in the Office of the clerk
of said court at the court house in the
city of Kenosha. Wisconsin. We
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Plans for organizing a military COM
pany in Kenosha are being given new
support with the call for the state
militia to go to the front and several
letters have been sent to Col. Holway
asking for information as to how Ke-
nosha may secure representation in the
state guard. It is probable that some
formal action will be taken in the mat
ter the first of next week.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29
War Secretary MReadv. y

Washington, Mar. 28.-Newton D.
Baker, present occupation Secretary
of war;" formally enrolled himself as
an alumnus of Johns Hopkins uni
versity, who is ready to place his per.
sonal services at the disposal of the
government in any capacity in which
they might be needed.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Reports have been fled with the
police that checks issued by former
well known business man who recently
left Kenosha for st. Louis, Mo-, have
been returned by the banks with the
statements that there was no funds to
pay them. No formal complaint has
been made in court.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Germany declares that she will give
no official attention to the proposed
war with the United States. In the
light of repeated attacks on American
vessels, we wonder what Germany con-
siders giving attention. is.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

There will be no delay in repaving
Main street on account of the public
service conduits. All of the utility
companies have agreed to install them.
The only thing that is necessary now
to get the street paved is to get some
action from the council. Just think
how it will look when these companies
begin ripping it up again.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Now that the state has disposed of
the liquor referendum, the legislators
will have time to discuss the other
perennial, "Woman' Is Suffrage" Both
of them are going to be real issues
for lot of years.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

The boycott is bad weapon for it
works both ways and sometimes the
man who is the most insidious
in handling it is the man who gets cut
the hardest by it.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

The remains of the late Thomas
Geopatoulas who was drowned in the
O'Pleine river at Pleasant Prairie on
Monday afternoon, will be buried at
Green Ridge cemetery tomorrow after
noon. The funeral services will be
held from the Mischler parlors.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Little Jack Jordan of Cleveland,
Ohio, is the guest of his grandmother,
Mrs. Fred Hannahs, ST.. The young
man travelled as far as Chicago with
his father and was there met by his
aunt, Mrs. Fred Hannahs, Jr., who
made the remainder of the trip with
him.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29
NEWS OF
KENOSHA COUNTY
BRISTOL.


Mrs Harvey Gaines spent Monday
and Tuesday in Chicago.
Mrs. Adolph Mueller and children Of
Downer's Grove, ILL.,, are spending a
few days with Rev. and Mrs. Mueller
of the German M. e. Church.
A most enthusiastic audience filed
the M. E. church last Sunday evening
to enjoy the illustrated song and reci-
tation service given by Rev. and Mrs.
Stevens. Hearty applause was given
when cold Glory" and "Uncle Sam"
were thrown upon the screen.
e. Zahn has sold out his banking
business to the Minnesota-W Wisconsin
Investment Company. A. M. Saltmass
is acting cashier for the present. Some
considerable amusement was occasion
ed the other day when, as Mr.. Salt
mass was strolling around the out
skirts of our burg, viewing the land
scape o'er" he was taken for a Ger
placed under espionage. The mistake
was soon discovered and Mr.. Saltmass
reinstated in the good graces Of the
community. Mr.. Saltmass comes from
Minneapolis.
An illustrated lecture on "Home
Missions to Date" will be given in
the M. e. church next Sunday even
ing. Everybody welcome.
Mr.. Mass and family of Antioch,
ILL.,, has moved on the Miller farm,
lately vacated by Len Everett, who
has gone on the stonebraker farm.
Frank Gethen spent part of last
week in Hebron, Ill, with his nephew,
Elmer Gethen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Bryant are
spending their honeymoon at Ripon
with Mr.. and Mrs. Weigle, an aunt of
the groom.
Mr.. zahn has sold out his interest
in the Bristol State Bank and will
leave Bristol in the near future. The
banking business will be continued by
his successors.
Christian and Ida Fiddler have re-
turned to Bristol, and will make their
future home here
Lee La Nicer has moved into w.
Cummings house.
L. r. Whitcher is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Benson are spend
ing few days at Genoa Junction.
The illustrated song service at the
English M. f. church last Sunday even
ing was well attended
Rev. and Mrs. G. j. Mueller are en-
tertaining guests.
G. i. Williams, accompanied by his
wife, returned to Waukesha on Thurs
day where he is taking treatments for
rheumatism.
Mrs. Fox entertained the L. A. S.,
on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. shumway and
daughter Gladys visited in Chicago
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Burgess went to
Rochester on Saturday.
Frank Gethen returned Sunday
morning after spending a week with
his nephew, Elmer Gethn of Hebron,
Illinois.
Gordon Brown returned from Keno
sha on Saturday where he has been en-
ployed the past winter.
Emma Remus spent Sunday in
Bristol.
Lyle Woodbury. and family spent
Sunday at Alden, Ill.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29
LENR00T HAS HIS OWN PLAN
Wisconsin Aspirant for Speaker Or
poses Mann's Proposal.


poses Mann's Proposal.
Washington, Mar. 2S.-Representa-
tive Lenroot, Wisconsin, progressive
Republican leader, in a formal state
ment announced his opposition to
Minority Leader Mann's monpartisan
organization suggestions for the
house.
4 am confident the Republicans
next Monday viii present a candidate
for speaker and full set of officers, .
Lenroot said. Lenroot declared that in.
stead of the nonpartisan plan there
will be presented to the Republican
caucus on Saturday a proposition
which provides in case of a GeadIock
the Republicans shall propose a pro.
visional organization.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Capt Hobson was the guest of
dozen business men at $50 O'Clock
dinner last night, preceding his adj
dress in the Coliseum. he took the
1910 train out of town as his lecture
engagements did not permit him to re-
main until today.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Charles Waterman of Delavan spent
Tuesday afternoon in Kenosha.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. August Keuck,
daughter, on Monday of last week
Mrs. Emmett Shields is entertaining
her >sister-in-law, Mrs. Toutelotte of
Missouri
Voters in Pleasant Prairie, District
No. l, arc deeply interested in the cleo
tion Of Miss Cleary in return for the
splendid work she has done in their
school.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Plans were tentatively made at
meeting of the executive board of the
Kenosha County Equal Suffrage Asso-
citation in the Hotel Haywood yester-
day afternoon for an evening meeting
soon to be held in the city. It is in
tended to bring a speaker of national
reputation.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29
PLEASANT PRAIRIE.

Geo. Shelley has returned to his
home in Utah
The Choral Society will meet Satur-
day night with Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
Dairy.
The town board met Tuesday to finish
up the business of the year.
The Children s Sewing Society met
with Miss Vione Fredson on Saturday.
Mrs. VIM. Maloney, accompanied by
her daughter, Frances, were in Racine
on Monday and Tuesday
Daniel Walraven and family have
taken up their residence on the Stanley
farm.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

E. S. Jordan of Cleveland was in
Kenosha this morning on business.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Mrs. John Cess is entertaining the
Wednesday Afternoon Whist Club in
her home on Market street this after
noon.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Howard J. Thomey of the Simmons
Company has been advanced from his
position in the Kenosha offices of the
company to a post in the Cleveland,
Ohio, branch of the company. He has
already gone east to enter upon his
new duties.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Mrs. John Kohlman is seriously i'll
in the Kenosha Hospital.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29
Personals

Mrs. Henry soulen. 600 Elizabeth
street, is i'll.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Mrs. W. P. Robinson, Market street,
went to Paris, ILL.,, this afternoon to
remain with her daughter, Mrs. w. t.
Hartley of that city until next Mon
day.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29
BARGAIN COLUMN.

FOR SALE-CHOICE EARLY OHIO
seed potatoes. Inquire of II. A. Lubeno,
Trevor, Wis. w50
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

FOR SALE-HUDsON 4-CYL., 5-PASS..
car, excellent condition, demountable
bargain.GPeter Anderson. Bristol. Cen n
eva Road. Phone $685. dw*m20
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

FOR RENT-SO-ACRE FARM, 2 MILES
south OF Sylvania Station. Inquire of
Mrs. M. Foster, Somers, r. 3. D. *w5O
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

FOR SALE-NORTH GROWN EARLY
Ohio seed potatoes at $2.75 per busheI.
Call at 425 Florence Street or Phone
95S. dWtf
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

FOR RENT-A 21O-4CRE FARM, 18
miles south of Bristol station: good
buildings. Inquire Of c. M. Bishop,
Bristol, Wis. WAC
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

kenoSha, kenosha County,
Wisconsin,
The complaint in the above entitled ac-
tion is on file in the Office of the clerk
of said court at the court house in the
city of Kenosha, Wisconsin. W3
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

"Return Visit of Roehambeau," Is SIo-
gan-President Hasn't Written His
Message for April 2 Yet-Receivinc
Advice from Many sources-Still
Has "open Mind"
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-03-29

Mrs. Harvey Gaines spent Monday
and Tuesday in Chicago.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-29


nra3sffee Hatrrae& viii say ToT
'iChlnoHd and vicinity
A7Elh~ -hfo consideration fHe sa-
verse conditions the Years trading
mas hfen eSeeplona Nv good, both "a
70 Noiohe ana probts FEWER new
enterprises nave been commenced
man N any recent year ard fewer
iures nave ocanEreV hai the voiuo-
}arN retlrau} ehf ~ mary sr7a' con
Germs mas been noticeable and fe"
industries are IN conten7 1tat'on.
Among tbs most im0ortant features
or frads nave been the enormous vol
hme "f orders Tor n}ttitarE purposes.
~Le great demand Tor iaoor at N
creased wages ana las genera ad-
FRnce IT prices OF pr Practically an staple
commodities, particularly farm n-oa-
uo,E
man a1aetusers IN practically all
1hes nave "fe'Htea throughout the
year a capacity ana sales ot mer~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-29

New York. Dec 2S-Duns Review
tomorrow will say;
What has been In many respects
the most eventgul year OF economic
history neared its close with the an
Vouncement OF government control Of
the country's transportation systems,
causing a striking recovery In prices
of securities, but with recognition
that not all OF the readjustments aris-
ing from war conditions have vet
been Witnessed with the busiRess
outlook still Obscure and likely To
remain uncertain, there is no abatc
ment OF the disposition 70 operate
ahead with caution and the customary
policy OF deferring important engage
rlents until after the year end APP
pears In many quarters But what
has stood out prominently through
recent months Of UMPIRE oedented
changes has heen tina absence Of con
spicuous loss Of confidence and OF any
general movement toward cancellation
Of existing contra cts. The fact 10 that
" nile some unsettlement has neces-
sarify been experienced in trade ana
industry and though there has been
not a little hesitation IN mos, direc-
lions. raith in the future has not an
prectaoly diminished. The effects Of
tho great and pressing needs Of the
war period have been far reaching
in commercial channels ana the stlmu
lus Impaired TO manufacturing and
merchandising has maintained aEsre-
gate transactions at high level.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-29

Berkeley va. Dec 2S~-The small
river steamer, "Endeavor." owned by
Captain George MeHorney. Of Harm
ton is resting on the Berkeley Hats.
between the Berkley bridge and the
M 8arretc' wgg2ety Ti0f Gauge or her
sinking could not he ascertalned
Thu Endeavor had ben brought VI
The river by the Virginia AND North
Carolina Navigation COMPANY which
had chartered her, but owing 10 soma
later Developments had decided to re
turn The ship 10 her owner She was
run over on the Berklev side ~ the
river and Waterman placed aboard
fuesdsy night she sank The water
ow Is over her lower decks, but the
supersfructure is above water
Immediate efforts to raise the sunk
ID vessel Will be made
The Endeayor formerly was under
charter 20 the Virginia Railway and
Power company ana was operated be
tween ola Point and Wilioughhy Spit
she also was operated between Pine
Beach and Newport News at one time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-29
sHTPPTNG COMMISSIONER
MADE FAN-NAsTI IL

Portsmouth, Va pee 2S-R A
@failinEs OF this city. who for several
months has been United States ship
ping conmiss ioner with hraduuart -
IN Norfolk and who was recently
rendered n position as assistant pay
"a ester division OF operation Emer-
reaCy Fleet corporation, has accepted
He viii leave here next Wedn esday
Tor New York, where he with go under
instruction returning about the first
q February His trip to New York
Will he Cor the purpose OF tamilariz-
ing hlmEeif with the dishursing
methods Of the otF7ce he win be cen
nected with hereafter
Hts hes dqua-ters AS assistant pay
master with the EmerRencv Fleet
Corporation viii be IN Newport News.
tac work. COVERING the port there.
aad also me ports 0f Norfolk and
Rrrtsq, outr
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-29
NO DRUNK -NNESS IN
STAUNT0h CHRISTMAS

stanton, Va. Dec 2R-For thd
first time ia tho modern history "A
stanton there wnv not an arrest Cd
summon 10 police court foliowin 4
fhriSturas for drum kpuupss In forj
NOR years the number of such new 1
sons Was very l1rTn and there weird
many Rha we're under the lnauene
of liquor, but VINO escaped arrest 10 !
cause they were not down or disor
derry This year there were none "a
be seen Of this class
Not only is stanton acquainted
with the fact that there has been nd
police court docket for the past two
mornings but that M the present tiraJ
there Is not city prisoner In jail
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-29
accepts Can 10 Ioui,a

Tappahannock. Va. Dec 2S-Tho
Rev q. W Bradley. formerly OF Tap
"a hammock, has accepted a call to q
baptist circuit In Louisa county locat-
cd at Louisa Courthouse Mineral
berea, Goldmine and Waldropo
chapel
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-29

Roanoke, va. Dec 28-The KIM
berltng OH and Gas company has
been Incorporated here with $4,000
capital stock The tncorporators and
officers OF the company are Salem
men,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-29

Total sales TOR 5av I.1ss.e96
Total sales bonds for daE. 100000
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1917-07-03
THE SICK

Mr.. Rex Hall, who was recently
operated on at Lexington, returned
home Saturday and his many friends
will be pleased to learn that he is
getting along nicely.
Mr.. Richard French, popular AS
sistant Postmaster, who sprained
his ankle last week while getting
out of an automobile, is, able to be
out, although still suffering a good
deal.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1917-07-03

Rubber Co., at Akron, o., was at
home last week on a visit to the
family Of his father, Mr. r. A..
Mason.
Mr.. John Freeland and Miss
Stella Stamper were delegates from
the local league to the State Con-
vention of the Senior Epworth
League which was in session at
Shelbyville last week.
MIR. Jack Cornelison, of Louis
vile, was a business visitor here
the first of the week. Mr.. Cornell
son formerly lived here and has
many old friends in Mt. Sterling,
who were glad to see him.
Miss Carolyn Bourne, of this
city, and Miss Judith Bourne, of
Taylorsville, will leave Wednesday
for a two weeks visit at Hindman.
Rev. T. Benton Hill, of Virginia,
is here visiting friends and relatives.
The following young ladies were
guests of Miss Bernice Moore for
The dance last Thursday: Miss
Anna Louise White, of Paris; Miss
Sarah Crooks, of Owingsville, and
Miss Lucille Hubs, Of 0lympian
Springs.
Mr.. r. E. Punch, senior member
of the clothing firm of Punch,
Graves e. Co.., ATTENDED the meet
ing of the Retail Clothiers' Associa-
ton, which convened in Lexington
on last Tuesday and continued
through Wednesday.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1917-07-03
FOOD BILL PRACTI-
CALLY AGREED ON

a mass of war legislation still
cOnfronts Congress, with three
months of the special session over.
The Senate has most of the work
to do. Prohibition features of the
Food Control Bill have been practi-
cally settled, but Herbert c. Hoover
desires several changes in other
sections of the measure. The War
Tax Bill will go before the Senate
this week.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1917-07-03

A delicious six O'clock dinner was
served after which the guests en-
joyed dancing for several hours.
The following were present and
spent a most delightful evening {:
Misses Emily Lloyd, Edith Refs,
Frances Samuels, Matte J. Bolts and
Julia Rodman and Messrs. Stewart
C. Sharp, J. Ross jones', William
Oldham, Ollie Mcclure, and Charles
Oldham. .. 5it
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1917-07-03
RUSSIANS RESUME FIGHTING

Russian forces, assuming the
aggressive, have stormed German
positions on front of eighteen
and a half miles in Galicia, but ac-
cording to the Berlin war report
suffered heavy losses under the
German fire and were compelled to
retire. Gen. Haig's men are tight
ening their grip ON the French
coal town of Lens.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1917-07-03
DRUNKEN BOY KILLS MAN

Sherman Jewell, prominent
farmer of Clark county, was stab
bed to death Sunday afternoon
while riding in buggy with three
boys, by Thomas Afford, Is years
old. The boy was said to be under
the influence ,of liquor. The tragedy
occurred ON the Mt. Sterling pike.
near Winchester.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1917-07-03

guests spent most delightful af-
ternoon talking over the war of the
present day as compared with the
war of the sixties. Delicious re-
freshments were served and the
guests departed loud in their praise
of the hospitable hostess.
Miss Alexine and Mr.. James w.
Bigstaff entertained at their home
on the Paris pike last Tuesday ev-
ening with delightful dinner dance.