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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
STOCK MARKET
SAGS "A BIT

NEW YORK. Nov limited States
steel was forced to new low mark
as for the year. by a food of selling
orders SIS recovery was quickly
made. however. on suggestion 81 sup
port in large blocks.
Bearish advices sent customers BY
commission houses were blamed by
brokers for selling orders which came
in over night from every section.
Atchinson sagged to new low at
ao crusible Yielded 2l4 TO 81. Anaconda
lost Il. but Utah advanced 5-s. Reth-
Iehem lost i4
Opening strong at 1929, Marine Pre-
ferred broke two points.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
STEEL LOSES SIX
POINTS IN. BIG DROP

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-The bottom
dropped out Of the stock market to-
hour. net loss Of six points
In market more turbulent than
that of last February and December
new lows were recorded in Anaconda,
American Sugar. Reading and Midvale.
In the last hour-the weakest Of the
day-Airbrake yielded II points to 100.
while Marine Preferred, which earlier
IN the day had shown some strength,
broke four points from its high
Heavy liquidation by Canadian hold
ers was rumored
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
FOOD PRICES
TO TUMBLE

Food prices are to come down by
an edict Of Herbert Hoover" stated
Frank O'Rourke. Hammond food men
tor today. The ban on wheat bread
and pie IS in earnest now The fellows
who are kicking in the restaurants ON
meatIess days because they can not
satisfy their animal appettes at the
expense Of the sacrificing boys in the
services 81 the country must be
sfenced-one way or another. Show
them UP. 10 your part to shut up
the kfckers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
WORKER IS
KILLED On
\. CENTRALLY.

Mr. TrandAeld. an. employee Of the
Marks Manufacturing Co. Indiana Har-
bor. was killed last evening by a New
York Central train on their east bound
track just east of the canal bridge.
The body was discovered about seven
o'clock last night by Gus Obenski 3S07
Alder street a special police officer for
the Inland steel 90. The Harbor police
and Burns & McGuan were notified
The man was about IS years old and
when found had both arms and the
right leg broken and the body otherwise
mutilated 1t is not known when the
accident occurred or what train il was
that hit him.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
HE COPIED 1T.

Con Carl Fandrei was tired. So the
story goes.
He had walked all night
Toward morning. striding along
Ruth street. he sighted a Ford-.one-
some in field.
1t was like an oasis in the desert
Climbing in. the copper drove Henry
to the station. where it now rests
awaiting the call Of it's master.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
MATT BROWNS TWO
SONS JOIN COLORS

TST9CTaT 50 INC TTNEs
CROWN POINT, IND. Nov. Jay
Brown, son Of County Treasurer Matt
Brown. enlisted yesterday through the
office Of Sergeant Welch in Hammond
and left for indianapolis. Kenneth
Brown q younger son of the county
official IS already in service.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
arsAtsst Rally Planned.

Preparations for the biggest parade
demonstration ever recorded in the
channels Of Hammond political history
are being formulated Nothing Is 10 be
left undone to make the affair one that
will long be remembered
The parade or more than $50 automo-
biles. two bands. glaring red IRE. cam
paign torches, novelty explosive bombs.
catchy truth-bearing signs. are the fea-
lures Of the mammoth procession which
Will wind through the streets 10 De-
Luxe theatre where the big mass meet
ing viii be held at 8:15
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01

LONDON, Nov. 1.-Austro- German
forces have reached practically tho line
of General Cadorna's Tagliamento river
defenses and have been checked there
in their forward advance. according
to the Interpretation placed here this
afternoon on BerIIn's own official state
menf.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
VANDERBILTS
FILE DEED

The Vanderbilt family OF New York
figure in q deed nled al Crown Point.
William X Vanderbilt and wife have
conveyed to Cornelius Vanderbilt all
their property in Indiana Although
Just fled the instrument was executed
January II. 1895
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
ATTEMPT To
KILL MILLER Man

Fired upon last nghT hE an uf-
known assassin, Alfred Johnson, a
vatrhrnan at Miller. Ind. Ia confined at
the Cary General hospital today suffer
ing from a bullet wound in his right
hand
The shooting occurred shortly before
o'clock last night. johnson had just
stapped out II Arvidsons buffet and was
walking cast down the B. o. right Of
,yav when M aeard a shot and felt a
eel,re sting in his hight hand. lie
found that tho huilct had passed clear
through his han"
}yho tho assassin was johnson vas
,.a.ln1s. to explar. lie did not even soc
III assoilant or v'Gch direction the
sb,t vas fired. Tie vii be able 10 lca .
fbc .CspitaI toby ard his condition is
& regarded - scr,eus.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01
Latest
Bulletins

pETROGRA Nov. 1.-SfnkinE of n
Turkish torpedo boat in the Black sea
and burning OF two steamers was re-
ported t0dny-
on the Riga front the war office
said, the enemy ct some points was
retiring to previously repaired posi-
tions.
BERLIN. via London. Nov. f.-Sixty
thousand italian soldiers laid down
their arms east of the lower TaEIia-
mento, the official statement announced
today.
The war office announced the total OF
prisoners token in the great Italian
drive had now reached 10000 men.
One thousand guns have heen captured
from the LatIns.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01

ton from official sources of the COM
parative figures showing the success
Of England's war of determination
against the submarine. England had
heretofore kept strictly silent on how
many submarines have been bagged
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01

GREENsBURG. oct 30.-Twenty-fyo
hogs belonging to John W. Grtsco. near
here, were turned in upon tract Of
corn and beans which measured one and
nine-tenths across. In twenty-five davs
the twenty-five hogs gained 995 pounds
Grise figures that the crop is worth
$3.50 an acre.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01

The Red Cross symbol of a
cause wide as the world and high
rs Heaven,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-01

a few Of Summers week END spe-
ciais, page s 11-l-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
First publication June q. 1877
Sale on Execution

STATE OF WIsCoNsIN-IN CIRCUIT COURT
~ for Vernon County
c. r; Thomson. plaintiff. vs.. Simon E. Meyer.
defendant
By virtue of an execution issued out of The cir
cult court for Vernon county. Wisconsin, on the
2lst day OF June, 1917. a judgment catered and
d0cketed in said court said day in favor of the
plaintiff. c. Z. Thomson, ana against the defend
ant Simon Z. Afey er. for four thousand seven
hundred forty two dollars and five cents (s4542 O5)
damages and costs.
Notice is hereby gwen that have levied upon
all Of the right, title and interest of the said de-
fendant ia the following described premises: The
northeast quarter ca Of section twenty-four t24)
township thirteen CD range two % west and
the northwest quarter "a OF the northwest quar-
ter 90 of section nineteen (l9). township thir-
teen ll3), range one % west. all IN Vernon eoun-
ty. Wisconsin. and that on the Goth day Of Aug
ust, 1911. at the hour Of two O'Clock D. m. of said
Gay at the front door OF the court house in the ci-
ty Of Viroqua, Vernon county. Wisconsin, l will
cFer fer sale and sell to the highest bidder for
ce7n q. - 'irht title and interest of said de-
IendaEt IN sa.d PREMISES much thereof as
may be sufficient to satisfy said execution inter-
est and costs Of sale.
PERRY CowDEN, Sheriff of Vernon Co.
Dated June 2lst. 1877.
Lincoln & Brewer, Attorneys for Plaintiff IT. Rich
and Center Wisconsin.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
First publication June. %, 1878.
pRORATE NOTICE

Notice of Application for Final Settle ment
VERNON COUNTY COURT-IN PROBATE
Vernon county.
In the matter of the estate of Jacob Dach
deceased.
On reading and filing the application of Jacob
Dach Jr. and Mary Elefson joint executors repre-
senting among other things that they have fully
administered the said estate, and praying that a
time and place be fixed for examining and allow
ing their account of such administration. and
that the residue of the said estate be assigned to
such persons are by law entitled to the same;af-
ter the inheritance tax has been ascertained.
1t is Ordered, That said application be heard be-
fore this court, at general term thereof to he
held at the probate office. in the city of Viroqua
on the eth day of August 1917. at 10 o'clock a. M
and that the inheritance tax will then be deter
mined.
And it is Further Ordered. That notice of the
time and place of examining and allowing said ac-
count and of assigning the residue of said estate
De given to all persons interested by publication
Of copy of this order for three successive weeks
in the Vernon County Censor. a newspaper. pub
ished in said county, before the day fixed for said
hearing.
Dated this % day of June, 1917.
By the Court. % o. Mahoney County Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
THE LINCOLN
YOUTHS CHAUTAUoUA

The program for the Lincoln Youths
Chautauqua this gear is better and big
ger than ever A trained play director
viii be in charge of this feature the
entire week, and college man with
the tent crew viii give special atten-
ton to the boys athletics, directing
their play activities every morning ex-
cept opening day.
The parade and play festival put OF
by the young people the night before
the opening day to usher in Chautau-
qua week, relay races and games each
night except Sunday one-half hour he
fore the evening program the National
Badge Test for both boys and girls,
hikes and last, but not least, the Young
Peoples Community Picnic are other
Interesting features. The program of
games and athletics with new and orig
NAL features viii begin each morning
or $50.
The object Of the Lincoln Youth
Chautauqua is to give all the boys and
girls of the community an opportunity
of learning the games best suited to
their age and development. Young peo-
pie develop character and good citizen
ship through their games. strengthen
ing their social standards and com
binins mental, moral. physical and
spiritual proficiency in wholesome rec
reation. Our desire is that the par,
ents and teachers fully realize The i'm.
poTtance of this feature. We URGE
them to take an active part in the
Youths Chautauqua and attend every
session if possible. There will be a
round table discussion one afternoon
at O'Clock led by the play director
for the benefit of parents and teachers
Attend and learn how to organize and
maintain the home. the school and the
community playground. Definite an
nouncement Of this win be made by
the superintendent.
The underlying thought of the Lin.
coin Youths Chautauqua this year Is
patriotism. We earnestly desire to
make this week of exceptional bene-
fit and inspiration to the boys and
girls-the red letter week of the year
for the young people Of the conmuni-
ty-.and by interesting them in IT make
the Chautauqua q permanent influence
for better living.
The play program will be formally
opened each morning by the raising
of the flag at the tent, the boys and
girls giving the following flag salute:
1--WE. the children of many lands,
who find rest under thy folds. do
pledge our lives. our hearts and our
sacred honor to love and protect thee.
our country and the liberty Of the
American people forever"
Each night just before the games
the boys and girls will stand at atten-
ton while the beautiful emblem OF
American liberty is lowered.
One night of the Chautauqua week
the young people of the community
will present a costumed pageant.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
First publication June l3. 1917.
PROBATE NOTICE
VERNoN COUNTY ' COURT Jii " - IN PROBATE.


VERNON COUNTY COURT - IN PROBATE
In the matter of the estate of Darwin Gift
deceased.
On the application of Ernest Cliff. administra-
tor of the estate of Darwin Chit late of Verson
county, deceased. no one having required the ap-
pointment of commissioners on said estate
1t is ordered, that all creditors are required to
present their claims and demands against the
said Darwin Cliff, deceased for examination
and allowance, on or before the first Tuesday Of
November. A. Dist. which time is hereby allowed
and limited for that purpose.
1t is further ordered. that all claims and demands
of all persons against the said Darwin Gift
deceased, will be received. examined and ad-
jUsted before this court at its courtroom in the
court house, in the city of Viroqua, in said coun-
ty, at regular terms thereof. appointed to be held
on the first Tuesday of November. 1917, and all
creditors are hereby notified thereof
1t is further ordered. that notice of the time
and place at which said claims and demands will
be received. examined and adjusted as aforesaid,
and of the time hereby limited for creditors to
present their claims. be given by publishing a
copy of this order and notice for four weeks sue
cessively. once in each week. in THE VERNON
COUNTY CENSOR, a newspaper published in the
city Of Viroqua. in said county; the first publica-
tion to be within ten days from the date hereof
Dated this 5th day of June, 1917.
By the Court. ID. o. MAHoNEY County Judge
j. Henry Bennett. Attorney for Estate.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
OF THE CITY COUNCIL

NtkOQGA. WIS. June 20 1871.
Regular meeting of the common council. Pres
ent Mayor Garrett. Aldermen Rogers Knudson.
Anderson. Chase Larsen and Thompson
Minutes Of the previous meeting read and ap-
proved The following accounts were resd. ap-
proved by the finance committee and upon mo-
ton allowed. roll call Of members all voting aye
Board of park commissioners presented the fol-
lowing accounts; Chas. Burkhart 1900 Ole Lar
son 20.O0 G. f. Halvorson &C. F NJ. Towner Soc.
Labor account: Irwin Henry IS Geo Griffin -.
C. E. Powell S. F. NJ. Minshall 40. Ell Older 50. 90
W Z. Hook 70. VIM. WEIGH $3.50 Andrew Gald
1850. Jno. Natwick 1850. kingland q. Rex Prin1-
ner ds5. W. A. Roosevelt Co SIS Smith Hdw. Co.
80 60 DIR. Morley sou Lacrosse & Southeastern
Zoo. Buchanan Bros p. 53.
Resignation of Geo. Welch as weed commission
er was presented TO the council and accepted.
Mayor appointed as has successor ID T. Buchanan
and the appointment was confirmed hy the coun-
ell.
The application Of TorEer Fortney for the privi.
lege to run three rOol tables in the basement Of
Hotel Fortney was presented and upon motion
the application was favorahy acted upon.
Mayor appointed city attorney H. 7. Proctor.
Jr to succeed Atty. Heinz. resigned. and the ap-
pointnent was confirmed by the council
On motion council adjourned.
E j. OLDER Clerk
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
MARRIED

June S1.at Utica church by Rev. Martin Finstad
Miss Edna Tolena Aspenson of Utica and Ar.Leon-
ard J. Sagen of Lacrosse.
At the home of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs
A L. Tonteu. in the town Of Coon. June 30, BY
Rev O. o. Sovde. Miss Elizabeth Tomten to Mr..
Thron Lindevig. son of Mr.. Chris Lndevig. The
groom lives in Montana, where the happy couple
20 with the weli-wishes Of many friends.
At the Methodist parsonage in Viols. by Pastor
Burrows Mr.. Warren Cox and Miss Helen AOrri-
son. both of Ross. The bride is a daughter Of Mr.
ara Mrs viii F. Morrison. formerly Of Eiroqua-
a vounc lady of fine address. a graduate Of our
county training school. who has taught for the
nazt two years. The groom is a son OF Mr.. and
Mrs J. F. Cox worthy and industrious young
nan. They will establish home near Sparta on
a farm. and the well-wishes Of m2uy friends go
with them.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
First publication July y. / 1919


Notice Of application for final settlement
VERNON COUNTY COURT IN PROBATE.
State of Wisconsin, County of Vernon ss
In the matter Of the estate of Otto Schlieht
deceased
On reading and fling application of F NJ Kraehels
administrator Of the estate of Otto Schiicht de-
ceased. representing among other things that
be has fully administered the said estate and
praying that time and place be fixed for
examining and allowing his account Of his adj
ministraton. ard that the residue Of the said
estate be assigned TO such persons as are b.
law entitled % the same. And for the determin-
aton and adjudication Of the inheritance tax pay
able in said state.
It Is ordered. that said application be heard be-
fore this court at regular term thereof To be held
at the probate Office. IN the CITY of Viroauaon the
18th day Of August A. D. 1917. at 10 o'cIock a. m.
And IL Is further ordered. That notice of the
time and place of examining and allowing said
account ard Of assigning the residue OF said es-
tate be given TO all persons interested by pub
fishing copy of this order for three weeks sue
eessively in The VERNON COUNTY CENSOR, news
pager published in said county. before the day
fixed for said hearing.
Dated this 26th day n June. A. D. 1917.
By the court. d. o. MAHoNEY, County Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
PERFECT CONFIDENCE
Viroqua People Have Good Rea
son for Complete Reliance

Do you know how
To find relief from backache:
To correct distressing bladder ills;
To assist weak kidneys?
Your neighbors know the way
Have used Doan's Kidney Pills;
Have proved their worth in many
tests.
Here's Viroqua testimony.
Mrs William Small, Viroqua, says:
Il had dull headaches and rheumatic
pains. The action of my kidneys
WASH right and the complaint gave
me much annoyance. 1 used Doan's
Kidney Pills and got fine relief. lam
certainly pleased t o recommend
them.
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don simp-
ly ask for a kidney remedy-get Doan's
KidneyPills-the same that Mrs. Small
had. Foster-Milburn Co., Prop ,Buf-
falo, n. Y. 26
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
BARRIERS In Former LINES.

In former times the BARRIERS craft
was known as a profession. The bar.
Der was known as one who did minor
surgical operations and pulled teeth.
and in the time of Henry VIII. a d.
vision Of business was made. so that
the barber was permitted to do thes
things and a physician was restrain
ed by law from cutting hair or trim
ming boards
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
The Declaration House

The house In which Thomas Jeffer.
son wrote was situated on the south
west corner of Seventh and Market
streets, Philadelphia. The house has
long been destroyed. But bank build
ing marks the site, and a memorial
tablet in the form Of shield bears this
inscription:
On this Site
Originally Stood the Dwelling
In which Thomas jefferson
Drafted the Declaration of Independence
Which was Adopted by the
Continental Congress
IN this City, July 4. 1776.
Erected 1775. Removed 1883
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04

Idlers are not wanted in Wiscon-
sin. The State Council of Defense
appeals to the patriotism of all com
munities in its effort to increase the
army of producers, and the com
nunity which can show that every
able-bodied man is doing his share
and is employed in some activity
will indeed be on the roll of honor.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04

Taken Up-Y earling red and white
steer, came to my place in jefferson
a week ago. Owner please call, prove
property and take said stray away. B.
.. Dahl, Viroqua. RS 27-l
Il will make same price that mail
order houses do, sell on same terms,
pay one-half the freight, express or
postage. Bring me your orders and
save money. The Kuebler Hardware.
Viroqua, Wis. eff
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
First publication July T. i9l7.-6
Notice of Foreclosure
by Advertisement

CTATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY OF YER
- non. IS. Ua
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT WHERE
~ as default has been made in the payment
of that certain mortgage executed by Fem
Warner and wife. Mabel. to W. S Proctor on the
2Sth day of June 1916. and recorded on the 20 tn
day of June 1916. at 1000 o'clock a. m
That it was provided in and by the note secured
by said mortgage that if default should be made
in the payment of interest. the whole amount
should become due at the option of the mortgage.
That the mortgagee has exercised said option and
declared the whole smount thereof due
That there is claimed to be due thereon the date
of this notice the sum of $4,000 principal se6 90
interest. $1,000 solicitors fees ard costs to be
taxed
That said mortgage will be foreclosed by sale
of the premises described to- wit:
The north y south west "a and south west u
north west a section % township l3 range 6. Yer
non county. Wisconsin, at thelaw Office of Proctor
& Proctor. in the city of Viroqua. Vernon coun-
ty. Wisconsin. at 1000 a. on the 18th day of
August 1917
Dated July .. 1917.
W. S. Proctor Mortgage.
Proctor G. Proctor. Attorneys. Viroqua, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04

More than 5000 farms in Texas are
without a COW. l64,00 without hog
and 10000 without poultry, while Tex
as is annually sending ont Of the state
for more than Sl0,009,000 worth of
butter and So. 000. 900 worth Of meats.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
Notice 10 Horse Breeders

The purebre imported Belgian stall
lion ICING MARS 1898 tS36S4), will
stand the season as follows: Sunday
at home in Viroqua, Monday at Ross,
Tuesday 1T. Liberty, Wednesday at
Avalanche Friday at Viroqua Stone
Barn. Telephone No. 1854
r. j. HHGERSON, lS-tf
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04

If you have suggestion which
may turn tillable land now idle into
the productive neld in 1918. notify
the State Council of Defense. While
Wisconsin is producing more this
year. plans should be made for 2
larger production in 1918.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04

EVeusOn ; ability 10 serve our eyes
satisfactorily.
JACKSON, Mich, May -. 81.
DR. Fl. CLAY ENENSON,
Lacrosse. Wis.
DEAR SIR: Yesterday [ broke my
glasses. ana sent them to you for re-
pair You may be pleased 10 know
that my eyes are doing finely. ( sci
dom have headache and 20 eyestrajn
at all when do a reasonable amount
of work. I'm teaching IN Jackson,
Michigan. I use my eyes ali the time
reading, writing, black board work etc.
and they are stronger than they have
been for the past fifteen years.
When ! feel the lenses need chang
ing ID have to make trip to La
Crosse. I'm afraid TO have anyone
else lit my eyes. You have done more
for me than any oculist and I've mad
some Of our best L. of ". graduates
treat my eyes.
| most sincerely wish you the best
of success in your work always.
Very truly yours,
tSigned Hattie Mae Moore.
i0l- GriswOid St
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
NOTICE

Let T.N.Deaver figure on that house
or barn basement and silo you are 60
ing to build. Contractor for all kinds
of concrete work and cement blocks.
Work guaranteed and prices right. Tel
ephone No. 800. 13-tf