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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
EXTEND CLOSING DATE
OF HUNT TO May IS
Lack of Crow Hunting Weather in
April Responsible for Extension.

The close of the crow hunting con-
test between teams representing the
north and south sides, scheduled for
MAY /, the team producing the smaller
number of crows feet to buy feed
for the other team, has been extended
to Nav Is. it was announced today.
Lack of crow hunting weather in
April was assigned as the reason.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
DODGERS RELEASE BURNING.

(By Associated Presssl
New York, May 2.-The Brooklyn
National league club has released
Pitcher Richard burning to the Nom
freal club, OF the international league.
Manager Robinson stated that there
was little chance for burning this sea-
son, in view of the large STAN of VET
eran pitchers available
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
CHECKS UP RECORDS.
University Farm Management Man
VISITING Clay County Farmers.

F. J. Brown, of the farm manage
ment division OF the state university
farm, is in the county checking up the
records made by farmers who have
kept track Of their farm business for
the past year. Mr.. Brown went to
Hawley this morning to begin the
work, and will be in this locality I'M
til the middle of the month.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02

Red Faber, the White Sox pitcher.
is starting the season at great
stride and much to the joy of Clarence
Rowland. Faber is a favorite of
Rowland, who believes that RED" is
one of the leagues stars when going
right, and he seems to be doing that
right now. With his wonderful curve
ball and his great fast one In good
shape Faber is trouble to the OPP
POSITIONS batsmen.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
CANCEL ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES.
Athletes at Kentucky University Either
i'm Service or ON Farms.
(Rv Associated PrassA
lBy ASSOCIATE

Lexington, Ky, May 1.-The Univer-
sity of Kentucky yesterday Cancelled
all athletic activities as practically
every man on all the teams has enlist
ed for war service, or gone into farm
work.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Cubs Blank Cardinals.

st. Louis, May 2.-Chicago batted
Doak and Watson from the box in the
fourth inning yesterday and, helped by
two misplays, won from st. Louis, 8
to 0. In the ninth Doyle hit a home
run, scoring Wolter, who had walked.
ahead of him. Score:
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02

The total number Of marriage
licenses issued during the month OF
April by Clerk of Court McCubrey was
Az. This exceeds the 1916 total fol-
the month bv 21-the number issued
last year being %. .
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
(By Associated Press.l
Saints Defeat Colonies.

Louisville. May 2.-In listless
game, st. Paul defeated Louisville
yesterday. to 4. Louisville twice
tied the score. but St. Paul went ahead
for good in the sixth. through wild
and ineffective pitching. Malone stole
home in this inning. Scoresi
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02

For Quick Results Use The Forum
Want Columns.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02

st. Paul ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 81 2
Louisville ................ 4 40
Batteries Niehaus and Glenn; Com
stock. Palmer. LuQue and Clemens.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
r. H. e.
Harper Wins. Opener.

Washington, May 2.-Harper held
New York to four hits in his first
game of the season yesterday and
Washington won, to 2. Score:
R.H.E.
New York ..... 002 600 000-2 4 1
Washington -. 200 DOL O0x-S 10 2
Batteries Harper and Henry;
Shawkey and Nunamaker.
No sother games PLAYED.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
WlIdnaaa Coata CAM.

indianapolis, Nav -Kantlehner's
wildness III the first and twelfth in
nings spelled a 4 to defeat for
Indianapolis. Milwaukee winning the
first game Of the series. Kantlehner
hit two men IN the first inning, which
coupled with an error by Bronlxie gave
the visitors d three-run lead. In the
twelfth KantIehner gave a pass to
Anderson. first up. and then hit Beall.
Barry batting against Royce. who re-
lieved Kantiehner drove out the
single that won the game Sensation
al fielding plays were made by Yarkes
and Anderson. Scores:
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
NORTHWESTERN IS WINNER.

Chicago, May 2.-Northwestern uni
versity baseball team defeated Chicago
university nine in a game yesterday
on Northwestern field by a score of
9 to 8. The scores:
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02

Northwestern .......s.s...... 10 z
Chicago .......... ss.s.....
Batteries -Crissman and Koehler;
Larkin and Hart.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02

Milwaukee .........ssss..ss..
Indianapolis :. -. .s.ss........ 2
Batteries Goodwin. Shakelford and
Murphy: Kantlehner, Rogge and
schang.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

No other games played.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02

other games postponed-rain and
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-02
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

No other games played.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08
70 GIVE AMERICANS IN
FRANCE RIGHT TO VOTE
States Must Establish Necessary Over
seas Voting Machinery. Aliens to
Be Accepted for Service.

Washington, Aug. 7.-American cit
liens in France as members of the
expeditionary forces will be privileg
ed to vote at the fall elections pro-
vided their respective states establish
the necessary OVERSEAS voting ma
chinery.
Provost Marshal General Crowder,
in ruling on the subject, holds that
there is no bar to any citizens par
picipation in an election because of
his absence from home while on duty
with the troops.
Following the process used on the
Mexican border last gear, soldiers at
national guard mobilization camps
or cantOnments of the national army
will cast ballots at the coming cleo
lions if the states enact the needed
legislation. A ruling by General
Crowder directs exemption boards to
accept for services all aliyens who are
willing to waive their immunity
claims based on allegiance to an
other government. In this manner
The ranks of the new national army
are opened to friendly aliens who
wish to volunteer.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08
ONE MAN TO PURCHASE
SUPPLIES FOR THE ALLIES
Producers Protest Against Making
Same Low Prices TO Allies as to the
United States

Washington, Aug, THE newly
created War Industries Board went
to work today on the big purchasing
program for the United States and the
Allies after a preliminary conference
with the President.
Among the first problems is that
OF co-Grdinating American and allied
purchases. This probably will be
done through Bernard NJ. Baruch, a
member of the board. Difficulties are
expected in purchasing for the Allies
at the same low prices at which
American supplies have been obtain.
ed. Many producers have already pro-
tested; saying the government prices
are far below The mark.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08
SUMNER School CLOSED;
WAS SPLENDID SUCCESS

Professor w T. Dyar has just closed
the session of his summer school
which lasted through 25 days. This
school was conducted at Prof. Dyar's
home near PIMA and total enroll.
ment of 27 students was had. 1t was
termed a most successful summer
school and will prove wonderful
stimulus in the community.
Those who passed the term without
an absence are Master George Walls,
Henry Duckweiler, and Willie Cape.
They are on the honor roll.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08
Y. NJ. c. A. SHIPMENT
OF TOBACCO IS LOST
Was Shipped to Red Gross in Paris to
American Soldiers on Western
Front in France.

Washington Aug. IA young mems
Christian Associations shipment Of to-
bacco to the soldiers in France has
been lost. Word came from the Red
Cross in Paris that it could not get
suitable tobacco there 1t urged that
ten tons of tobacco be sent immedi-
ately. The Red Cross Immediately ac-
copied an Cger Of the Liggett & Mey-
ers Tobacco company to donate mil
lion and half cigarettes, twenty thou
sand packages CT smoking tobacco and
ton thousand plug cuts.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08
Z. r. OVERLY
The Artistic Picture Framer
At J. S, Pate Store, Next Door
To Palace Theatre
MEDICINE ON FOOD.

You have always bought the bulky
stock food and given to your stock
as medicine. Why not buy only the
medicine and furnish your own food?
The medicine will be much more GER
tain. In fact, b. A. Thomas Stock
Remedy is so certain to give the right
results that we sell it on the money
back plan. If it doesn't straighten up
your horse or cow or sheep, We give
your money back.
WATT & HOLMES HDW., co.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08

Bermuda last year exported 1888
crates of celery.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08

India will this year produce 94,O79,-
900 tons of rice.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08
GEORGIA IS ONLY SNORT
MEN FOR REGULAR ARMY
Captain Femel Says Need Men for
Aviation and Balloon Sections. Oth-
fr Rranchee Up 20 War Strength.


Savannah, Aug. 7-C&ptlin CLarles
anel who is is from the Atlanta re-
cruiting station, but now in charge Of
he Savannah station III the absence
+ CaIta Heidi. praises the fact that
a large number of reciuit9 for the
: gular army have been secured in
Georgia Georgia, he SAYS, fell only
about 200 men short of her quo and
this will be rapidly filled in
Postmasters Do Most.
The postmasters i'll the state, ac-
| ccrding to Captain Famel, have Sc
cured more recruits for the army
than those of any other state. One
postmistress in the state secured
! eighty-five men for the regular army
Pcstmasters are paid five dollars each
for accepted men sent in by them
Opportunity.
| Captain Famel says the greatest
! opportunity open to Young men to
day is the army Hereafter all lieu
tenants will be taken from the ranks.
and, he says, the government has
| taken the last batch Of them from
civilian life, A young man with even
just mediocre education in the army
now is bound to rise from the ranks
rapidly, says Captain Famel
Aviation.
I'VE are still in need of men for
the aviation section and the balloon
section. These men are not wanted
TO fly, as it is planned to have COM
missioned officers only to do this. but
| we need all kinds of helpers" said
Captain Famel
In the aviation section the follow.
ing men can be used Blacksmiths:
cabinetmakers: craftsmen; chautteurs
clerks electricians; engine repair,
men; cooks; machinists, metalwork-
ers; photographers: radio men; sail
makers; stenographers; motorcycle
repairmen; patternmakers: propeller
makers; propeller testers, painters
riggers; saddlers; plumbers; truck
masters; and wagon repairmen
Balloon Section.
In the balloon section men of The /
following trades ara needed. Aero !
nauts; cabnetmakers; chaugeurs;
clerks; cordage makers; cooks. eleo- T.
tricians; gas works employees; motor
cycle repairmen and tailors.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08

Pa says t h a the
chap who wins any
sort of a fight in
this life must have
good health. It is
the one requisite for
a successful, happy
life. W h i | e I'm
about it | want to
say a good word for
our d ri g, store.
Their candies and
medicines and soda
waters are the real
goods. You II agree
with me on that.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08

Chile in 1916 produced 10000 pounds
of wool.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08
.CUTHBERT WAREHOUSE
IS DAMAGED BY FIRE
A. J. Moye Building, With About 375
Bales OF Cotton Partially Burned.
Some Insurance.

Cuthbert, Aug. THE A. j. Moye
warehouse, with about 375 bales of
cotton, was badly damaged by fire
last night The fire was discovered
at $50 o'clock. The loss is partially
covered by insurance
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08

Philadelphia preachers nave form
ed a church advertising club.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08

Chile has adopted a new standard
time approximately sixteen minutes
in advance Of that formerly used.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-08-08
WILLIAMS
DRUG
COMPANY
PHONES 516-12
No. 666

Thin 10 prescription prepared especially
Ior MALARIA or cHILLS e. FEVER.
Five or six doses will break any case, and
ii taken then as tonic the Fever will nos
return. 1t acts on the liver better than
Gaiomsi and does not grippe or sicsen. 2Ss
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-16

working under the new psychoIogicsl
method by use of the law of suggestion.
She had introduced herself. had found
out about Lynn Munro, and in some way.
after he had left town. had got the let
ters Was he in the plot. too? She could
not believe it.
Suddenly the thought came to her that
the blackmailers might give her husband
material that would look very black IL a
suit for divorce came up in court
What II he we're able to cut off her
little allowance? She trembled at the
thought of being thus cast adrift on the
world.
Anita Douglas did not know which
way to turn. In her dilemma she thought
only OF Constance She hurried e her.
1T was as you said. n frame-up," she
blurted out, as she entered Constance's s
apartment; then in the same breath
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-16

win. One thousand dollars: It was
"1-I can't AFFORD it" sh. pleaded
weakly Cant you make it-less?'
Drummond shook his head Already
he had learned what he had come TO
learn. She did not have the money
NO. he replied positively. adding
by way OF inserting the knife and
tuning it around. Y shall have to
turn the letters over to him today"
Sne drew herself up. At least sae
could fight back.
But yon can't prove anything" she
cut in quickly.
Cant i he returned The letters
don't speak for themselves. do they?
You don't realize that this interview
helps to prove il. do you2 An inno-
cent woman wouldn't have considered
my offer, much less plead with me.
Bah, can't prove anything. Why. It's
all in plain black and white"
Drummond Nicked the ashes from
his cigar into the fireplace as he rose
to go. At the door he turned for one
parting shot.
Il have all the evidence I need" he
concluded. I've got the goods on YOU.
Tonight it will be locked in his safe
documentary evidence. If you should
change your mind-you can reach me at
his office Call under an assumed name
Mrs. Green, perhaps"
| He was gone. with a mocking smile at
the parting shot
Anita Douglas saw it all now. Things
had not been going fast enough to suit
her new friend, Mrs. Murray. So, after
time. she had begun to tell Of her own
! esca Pades and to try to get Anita to ad-
NIT that she had had similar adventures
It was a favorite device of detectives
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-16

added: That Mrs Murray was just a
stool pigeon"
Constance received her sympa theticalIy.
She had expected such a visit. though
not so soon.
Just how much do they-know?" she
asked pointedly.
Anita had pressed her hands together
nervously. "Reauy-I confess" she mur-
INJURED, "indiscrettons-yes; misconduct
no"
She spoke the last word defantIy. Con-
stance listened eagerly, though she did
not betray 1t.
She had found out that It was a curious
twist in feminine psychology that the lie
under such circumstances was a virtue,
that IT showed that there was hope for
such woman. Admission of the truth,
even 70 a friend. would have shown that
the woman was hopelessly lost. Lie or
not. Constance felt in her inmost hea RI
that she approved Of it.
"Still it looks bad" she remarked.
Perhaps it does-on the surface" per-
sisted Anita.
You poor dear creature. soothed Con-
stance Il don't say I blame you for
your indiscreet friendships. You are
more sinned against than SHINING"
sympathy had its effect. Anita was
now sobbing softly, as Constance stole
her arm about her waist.
The next question" she reasoned. con-
sidering aloud, is. of course, what to do?
II it was just one of these blackmaiIing
detective cases II would be common. but
still very hard to deal with. There's a
lot of such blackmaiIing going on in
New York Next to business and politi-
cal cases, I suppose. il is the private de-
tective's most important graft. Nearly
everybody has a past-although few are
willing to admit It. The graft lies in the
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-16


ment of him No. she felt sure that
he could not be other than she
thought. But as for alice Murray nd
her friend whom she had met at the
Palais de MaXixe-well. she was forced
to admit that she did not know. that
Constance's warning might after all
be true.
Munro had had to run out of town
for a few days on a business trip.
That she knew. for 1t had been the
reason why he had wanted to see her
before he went
He had, in fact. spent the evening
in her company. after the other couple
had excused themselves on one pre-
text or another
She called up Alice Murray at the
number she had given. She was not
there. In fact. no one seemed to
know when she would be there. It
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-16

But it will cost something to do
that"
Here was a straw-she caught ee II
ea eerIy
Cost something?" she repeated
facing him. How much?"
Drummond never took his eyes from
her anxious face.
Il was to get a fee Of one thou
sand dollars If obtained some letters
that had passed from her TO a ma
named Lynn Munro. He has gone out
of town-has left his rooms unguard =
ed. l have the letters
She felt a sinking sensation. One
thousand dollars,
Suddenly the truth Of the situatloa
flashed over her. He had come with
an offer that set her bidding agalr at
her husband for the letters And in a
case of dollars her husband would
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-16

was strange. because always before
II had seemed possible 10 get her at
any moment. almost instantly. That.
too, worried her.
She tried to get the thing out Of
her mind. but she could not She had
a sort of foreboding that her new
friend had not spoken without reason,
a feeling of insecurity as though
something were impending over her.
The crisis came sooner than even
Constance had anticipated when she
called on Anita Douglas. 1t was early
in the afternoon, while Anita was
still brooding. that a strange man
called on her. Instinctively she seem
ed to divine that he was a detective.
He. at least, had the look.
My name" he introduced himself,
lis Drummond."
Drummond paused and glanced about
as If to make sure that he could by
no possibility be overheard.
Il have called" he continued, ION
a rather delicate matter"
He paused for effect. then went on:
some time ago l was employed by
Mr. Douglas to-er-to watch his
wife"
He was watching her narrowly to
see what effect his sudden remark
would have on her. She was speech
less
since then" he AIDED quietly. 7
have watched. I have seen-what !
have seen"
Drummond had faced her. Somehow
the effect of his words was more potent
on her than if he had not accused her
by indrection. Still she said nothing
Il can suppress it," he insinuated.
Her heart was going like a trip
hammer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-26
PTTRTJC SAIE

Pursuant to decree of the Court
of Common Pleas of Dauphin County.
to No. sos Equity Docket, entered the
signed win expose to public sale
and sell to the highest and best bid.
der, at the Courthouse In the CITY OF
q, 1917. at 2 O'clock in the afternoon.
all the property, estates, real and per-
sonal. corporate rights and fran
chlses. as % an entirety, OF the Sus-
a water company chartered for and
now engaged in furnishing a supply
OF water TO the public in Susquehanna
township. Dauphin County, PennsyI-
The property to be sold consists OF
a water-plant or system, with neces-
ances for furnishing water to the pu-
lie, which water is obtained, under an
agreement, from the rutherford
Heights Water supply Company from i,1,
in Swatara Township, Dauphin Coun-
ty. together with all material owned,
notes. contracts. leases, bills receiv-
privileges and franchises of said
a corporation, and also two adjoin-
in the .S village III gs'eff Of Prosgress p susqae e
hanna Township, on the northeast cor
ner of Short and Maple streets, hav-
of SO }eef ahG G6ep6 song Mape
street of 1875 feet, the rear thereof
fronting 60 feet on Mayfiower avenue;
said property being fully described
in mortgageSgiven by Susquehanna
Township Water Company to Com
monwealth Trust Company, Trustee,
dated September 1, 1908, and recorded
County in Mortgage Book "C'. volume
Terms Term OF ALE-The property
will be sold to tne highest and best
bidder, the Undersigned having the
right, without further advertisement,
to adjourn the sale from time to time
for such period as 1t may deem advis-
No bid less than s5,OOO.OO Will be
accepted aud all bidders must de-
posit with the, Trustee, prior to the
be made good in case of acceptance.
the sum of $1.000.e0 in cash or in a
certified check on aAbank or trust COM
approved by the Undersigned. Such
deposit of any unsuccessful bidder
will be returned when the property is
stricken down; and tfI the deposit OF the
account of his bid. Twenty per cent.
of the purchase money shall be paid
in cash to the Trustee within ten days
after the-property has been stricken
down, the above deposit to be part of
said 20 per cent. The remaining 80
per cent. of the purchase money must
date of confirmation of sale by the
Court, which confirmation will be ap-
piled for two weeks after the sale.
Holders of First Mortgage Bonds of
said Company may bid and purchase
of the so per cent. of the purchase
money shall be entitled to deliver
said bonds to the Trustee, ana apply
the same in payment of the bid, at
such rate or price as the Trustee may
estimate would equal the amount each
bond would receive in a pro rata dis
tribution of the purchase money. In
case any purchasers shall fail to COM
ply with the terms of sale the amount
SO deposited by such purchaser shall
be forfeited and shall be applied to-
ward the expense of a resale ana to-
ward making good any deficiency or
loss that may be occasioned by such
resale.
For further particulars, apply to
COMMONWEALTH TRUST COMPANY,
Trustee,
Or, Harrisburg. Pa.
6. H. BERGNER,
Harrisburg, Pa;
EDWARD D. TREXLER,
Reading, Pa,
Attorneys.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-26

Pennsylvania State Highway De-
partment, Harrisburg, IA. Sealed pro-
posals will be received at said office
until 10 a. m, August IA, 1917, when
bids will be publicly opened and
scheduled, and contracts awarded as
soon thereafter as possible, for the
reconstruction of 14,12S linear feet of
Vitrified Block pavement, 16 feet wide,
situated in Clarion and Paint Town
ships, Clarion County, on State High
way Route No. 6b: 22.101 linear feet
of Vitrified Plock pavement, Is feet
wide, situated in Wetmore Township
Mex can County, on State Highway
Route No. 95; 6.675 linear feet of
Vitrifled Block pavement, 16 feet wide.
situated in Somerset Township, Somer-
set County, on State Highway Route
No. 364; 2,454 linear feet OF Vitrified
Block pavement, 16 feet and 20 feet
wide, situated in Bellefonte Borough,
Centre County, State-aid Application
No ass; 1857 linear feet of Vitrified
Block pavement, 6 feet wide, situated
in Cornplanter Township, Venango
County State-aid Application No. 6S1,
and 23,546 linear feet of Reinforced
Concrete pavement, 16 feet wide.
situated in White and Big Beaver
Townships, Beaver County, on State
Highway Route No. a. Plans and
specifications may be seen at office
of State Highway Department, Har-
risburg, 1901 Chestnut Street, Phi1a-
delphia, and 904 Hartje Building,
Pittsburgh. Pa. Full particulars and
information on application to Frank
B. Black, State Highway Commits
sioner.