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The Elbert County tribune., 1917-10-05

C. f. Brown expects to move ms
family to Littleton to send his girls
AMI boy to school.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-10-05

Roy Blakely was qule Ill Tuesday
but due to immediate attention from
Dr. Denny he is improving
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-10-05

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. McCauley al
toed to Denver last Friday.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-15
S%UFFRAGISTS URGE
"WHITE ZONE" FOR
ALL ARMY CAMPS TO
KEEP LIQUOR OUT

Columbus. Ohio. May 1.-THE Mis-
sissippi Valley Victory conference Of
suffragists here at yesterdays. clos
ing session adopted resolutions urging
measures for the establishment OF
White Zones about military camps
from which liquor shall be barred and
forbidding soldiers visiting gambling
and other resorts: favoring tho pro-
liquors during the war in order that
grain entering into Its manufacture be
saved for food; urging the early pass
age of a federal suffrage amendment
and recommending immediate steps
for the regulation guaranteeing WON.
en- who replace mon in industrial and
other work the same salaries az were
paid to the men.
Sioux Falls. 8. D., was selected for
the 1918 session Of the conference.
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North Dakota's Greatest
Classified Section

ment Of said final account tho Court
without further notice and at the time
to q distribution and PARTITION Of said
estate to all entitled thereto.
That all persons Interested in said es-
tate be and they are hereby cited to ap-
pear at said time and place and show
cause. II any there be, why said &C.
count should not be settled and said es-
tate distributed as prayed.
And It is further ordered. that notice
Of said hearing be given by service Of
said estate by |, the sane for
four successive weeks. In the Grand
Forks Herald. q newspaper printed and
published at Grand Forks. in said county.
Done at the office Of the County
Court above mentioned, this It'll day Of
May. 1917.
BY the Court.
L. X. HASSELL.
- (Seal) Judge Of County Court.
Banss Hamilton 4 Bangs. Attorneys
$ lMay s~-16-22-ss)
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STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. County Of
Grand Forks-ss. County Court.
In the matter of the estate Of Leon DE-
ROrha 6oreaaAd

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. County Of
Grand Forks-ss. County Court.
In the matter Of the estate Of Leon DE-
Roche. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that In pursu-
issued to the undersigned. the Admins
traitor Of the estate Of Leon DsRoche. de-
ceased, on the 18th day Of May, A. D.. 1917.
I will sell at private sale the following
described lands lying and being in the
North Dakota, to-wit:
Lot Eight go Of Block Fourteen 90
Of Bulge and Eshelman's Second Addi-
Dakota. that said sale will be made
June, A. D. 1917, and bids for said land
will be received in writing at the office
of the Judge Of the County Court at
the Court House in the City Of Grand
Forks. County and State aforesaid. All
or offers for said land must be in
writing. and may be left at the place
above designated or delivered to the I'M
dersigned. Administrator Of the estate,
personally, at any time prior to the max
ing Of said sale; that said sale will be
made upon the following terms: For
cash.
Dated at Grand Forks. N. D.. this 18th
day of May. A. D. 1917.
WALTER A. MOREFIELD.
Administrator Of the Estate Of Leon De-
Roche. Deceased.
Theodore B. Elton. Attorney for Ad-
ministrator, Grand Forks. N. d.
(May 15-22-29)
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-15
NOTICES


STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. County
Of Grand Forks, ss:-in County Court
In the matter Of the estate Of Peter F.
Werstlein, Deceased.
Daniel Perkins. Petitioner. W. Hulda
Werstlein. Fred F: Werstlein: George
bert werstlein. Walter F. werstlein.
Edward L. Werstfefn. Marie Rose
Werstlein, Louise Emma Werstlein,
and Arthur L. Netcher, a. Special
Guardian OF the Minors and all others
interested in said estate. Respondents.
The State Of North Dakota to the Above
Named Respondents:
That Daniel Perkins a, admins
traitor Of the estate above mentioned has
rendered and presented to the Court his
Anal account praying that . time be ix-
ed for the settlement thereof. and for
the distribution Of h said estate: and
It appearing to the Court that said estate
10 ready for distribution:
1t 10 ordered that said account be
brought on before the Court for settle
ment on the It'll day Of June. 1917. e 10
o'clock. q. M, at the Office Of the Coun-
ty Judge in the Court House. In the City
e orand Forks. In the County and State
T1at uDsa esa1,snAhea .anA sstt,s-
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single piec. shall exceed one Il, SQUARE

section ID; It shall b unlawful for
tain any solid sign. sign board Or bill
and n sign. sign board or bill board
per cent Of its area or surface solid shall
r. s;.a a's Sosea and "a h sii1 t. Sos Re /. . :S15S '' &:
section 8: Illuminated roof signs
shall be defined as signs constructed.
roof Of any building. which have ill or
any part Of its letters Of which said
sign may be constructed either In out.
have been painted flush Of raised letters
surface to be affected by wind pressure
not in excess Of the reauirsments Of
structed with steel skeleton construction
and no illuminated roof sign shall be
constructed or maintained upon or over
framework thereof shall be entirely Of
terial; TIL distance between the roof Of
er edge Of such sign shall b not less
than five t5l feet. and the height Of any
sign from the roof Of the building or
etr. srs. to , %hish 1T the ZANE y anchossd
(2b) feet. and no such sign shall be con-
structed on any building or structure
when such. sign is over forty (lo) per
SSAS - ~ 6uIA0CC a.-
extend from the structural part Of any
building or structure. or the property
'ins' x SSsf t n t Rss sid. s1:sv from me &. t ases
of the structural part of the building
or property line. and no such sign shall
be at less distance h a ton tio) feet
Section is. Temporary canvas or mus-
lin flap signs may be erected and MAIN
ie,os : s Il a1Ha. q ti my R %itS t e. D comment
Fire Department upon application in
Section ," t. Temporary banners and
flags may be erected and maintained
with the consent Of the City Engineer
and suspended across avenues and streets
the consent Of the owners or lessess Of
such building. the lower part Of which
banners n Tags shall not be less than
Section IL: Thu provisions. OF this Or
dinance shall not apply to sisns which
are fastened e flat and tight asain.t n
es therefrom nor more than four a.
feet above the surface Of the sidewalk.
sign shall violate the provisions OF Sec
Section is. All ordinances sad parts
Of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
Section II. This ordinance shall take
effect from and after its passass. ap-
prevail and publication.
Introduced and first reading April and,
Second reading and final passage May
IL. 1917.
Approved May II. 1917.
j. a. DINNm
Mayor
Attest:
W. H. Alexander.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-15
NOTICE. OF APPLICATION ron PA.
2oIX

Notice is hereby given that Hugh q.
State P~enitentiary. has made application
to the Board Of Experts for parole. A
hearing will be held on said application
office. at the said Penitentiary. on tho
18th day Of May, 1917.
Said Hugh E.. Fielder was convicted
in the District Court Of Grand Forks
County on the goth day Of August. 1916,
for the crime Of assault with dangerous
weapon with intent to do bodily harm.
and was sentenced thereupon to the
years.
Any information that can b 1urnish-
ed in writing and presented to the said
Board at their meeting on the above
date will be duly considered.
Any and all communications should
be addressed to F. S. Talcett, Warden.
North Dakota State Penitentiary. Bis.
marck, North Dakota.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-15

Herald want Ads.| Bring 1ssasas
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-15
POTATO KING" WILL
PLANT $3.50 WORTH
OF SEED ON 275 ACRES

Hoople. N. D.. May 15.-Nels Fol-
som. the potato king Of Hoopls." Il.
most potent manner, although he has
long passed military ago. Folsom 70
planting t9.360 to seed potatoes The
ats acres which this sssd will sup.
ply will mean q fortune In the fall
with potatoes retailing u % . bushel
here now.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-15
GRAND FORKS HERALD. TUESDAY, MAY Is, 1917
ROOMS o RENT

TWO FURNISHED MODERN ROOMS,
one suitable for two; pleasant location
on the car line. rs. 914.J. Call after
p. "a.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-15

LOST-PAIR GLASSES WITH CHAIN
and button attached. Please return to
New York Outlet.
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AND BE SAFE.

Ethel-How many times do. you
make z young man propose before
you ny yes?
Murisl-M you have to make him
propose you'd better NY yes the nFoe
timo-Puck. sEs3
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-15
MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE.

FOUND-LOCKET AND CHAIN. CALL
at Herald office.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-15
HOUSES FOR RENT
Moekyss oAkoTA'4

HOUSES FOR RENT
WATCH GRAND FORKS GROW
For Rent
S4b-s.room, all modern house: city
Slo-s-room. all modern house: Uni
versity Ave.
sso-s;rooms house: modern but heat:
'la'so. ,.xe2? hd ho ssS Sc city water and
.ater fr eesS No. 1Hiu St. OUT neat
or; No. 9Th st.
S7o-Ai modern store; DeMers Ave.
S10-6-room house. city water free;
Bulge Ava.
"- IS 81. house. city water free: No.
slss-AM modern. store: North Third Ct
.. For Sale or Exchange.
Inside property renting for $4,000
per month: viii trade for farm land.
will trade for farm.
Three house and lots; will trade for
S2.soo-1so acres land in Pembina
Si.i6o-s,room house, 50 It. lot: First
Ct. q. Grand Forks.
". n KELSEY
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-15
DR.. peter ". TOMLINSON
Tells OF MARROW ESCAPE

John Lewis was fined $50 and costs
in the Municipal Court this morning
for exceeding the speed limit last
Friday night DR.. p. W. Tomlinson
testified that he was on his way
home. driving his automobile very
slowly along Jackson street. and, as
he approached Ninth stree, he saw
another car coming east on that
street at such an extremely rapid
rate Of speed that he knew he could
neither stop his own car in time 70
avoid an accident. nor cross the
street ahead OF Il. The doctor said
he turned his car east on Ninth
street barely in time and the other
machine went past MIN going thirty
miles an hour Il felt that never
had I come so close 10 being killed
and followed the car until at Fourth
and Washington streets l secured the
license number. Then. 10 protect
others. ] reported It TO the police
the doctor explained.
The car bore license No. 1862, IS
sued TO Leroy Bye, who. being
charged with SPEEDING. was released
when ha disclosed tho name OF tho
man who was operating the machine
that night Lewis had nothing tC
say except that he blew his horn a.
/ crossings.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-15
HEAVY AUTO TRUCK
SPARES YOUNGSTERS life

Shortly after o'clock this morn
ing James NJ. Barcus. 5 IL years old
and living at No. 5li Madison street
was run over by a Bell Telephone
Company truck. driven by George G.
Beaumont The accident occurred al
Sixth and Madison streets. and from
what the police learn. was due to the
fact that the little fellow ran in frons
OF the truck.
Beaumont stopped his machine at
once and rushed the boy TO the Desa-
ware Hospital. where it was found ne
was only slightly bruised and Beau
mont then took the boy TO his home
The police hold Beaumont blamelsss
and no charge was made against him
Although the truck is heavy anair
the boy, when struck, fell in such
manner as TO escape serious injury
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-15
Delaware BOYS
MAY soon MOVE
TO ANNISTON
First Detachment WillLeave
for Camp Mcclellan in
Few Days
TROOPS NOT LIKELY TO
co TO RIFLE RANCE

The first detachment Of the First
Delaware Infantry will leave for
Camp Mcclellan. at Admission, Ala,
within q very few days and orders
directing tho entrainment OF this de-
tachment may be expected at almost
any hour. An early movement OF the
troops became apparent today through
dispatch to THE EVENING JOUR-
MAI. TO the effect that upon instruc-
tions sent him from the headquar-
ters OF the Department OF the East, az
Governors Island, General Charles
w. Barber in command Of the Eighth
! division with headquarters az Camp
edge. Sea Girt. ~ J. has directed that
1000 men Including a detachment
from the First Delaware Infantry
proceed to Camp Mcclellan within a
In view OF the present arrange
ments the probability OF sending
the regiment to the Rife Rage be
comes more and more remote, espe
ciailv as Il was learned today thai
the guards and equipment have been
completely removed from the range
After the FIRST contingent has lei'
hare for Camp Mcclellan, It Is PROD
able that the entire regiment VIII fol
low within a few days. Colonel
/ Reed had not received the orders
this morning and was still uncertain
when the troops would be moved.
The men are becoming restless an'
/. Tho news that they are soon 20 be sen
into camp proved welcome TO them
some expressed the hope that the
would be among the ones soon 20 b.
cont 70 France with the hrst over-sea
contingent of the National Guard. ON
cers and men agreed that there must b
something wrong with the report tha
. a number Of unite from various State
arc 70 be split up 70 form the first oyei
, seas National Guard division, and 81
, pressed tho belief that when the divisio
, IA actually made up il will be compose
. Of entire regiments from the vario'
1 States. They appear TO believo that
. Delaware Is the ranking State, q
, chance of the First Delaware being SCI
) with the contingent Is good.
Colonel Reed, when spoken 10 abot
. the matter today, said
j. "The regiment must not be TO
8 greatly disappointed IL we are ns
o among tho first to go. We have
{ lot OF work before US to get US int
; shape and the men must remembe
{ that I'VE can't all be first"
/, I'm the dispatch from Sea Girt
j. was announced that Brigadier Gene
q Al Charles ID. Gather, Of Maryland
B. will be brigadier general, who wi
It take his headquarters TO Camp Nj
4 Cle,lan when the first detachment
the division, Of which the local trooI
2 are a part. leave within a few day
= Gensral Gather will be in con
j. mand OF the camp at Admission, pen'
d ing the arrival there OF Brigade
= Geenral Barber and the divisions
4 headquarters. General Gather was
N headquarters at Camp Edge yeste
a day. making preliminary plans Il
= the work at Camp Admission. He vi
% specify before tonight the compani,
II OF the New Jersey troops, who vi
d go to make up the first detachme
4 OF 1000 men, but It is believed III
Continued on Page Nine)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-15
HEAVY FIRE Loss
At bethlehem PLANT
Four New Castle Buildings
Destroyed When 7. N. T.
in Mixing House Burns
COMPANY FIREMEN
FIGHT FLAMES
spedal-tOrT THE EVENING JOURNAL

Spedal- 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE Del, Aug. l5.-fire Of
unknown origin at the bethlehem Steel
Company plant yesterday, destroyed
four buildings causing damage esu'
mated At from $4,000 90 100000.
Arystcry surrounded the origin Of Che
blaze. which was spectacular 90 tho ex'
IRENE long after tho fro had been eN
tiprnishcd AZ a late hour last night, bu
according 10 sono Of the worimon, i
NAV have been started by hot box ir
one OF the machincs in the mixing house
situated at the extreme northern eno
OF the plant. There Ggos an indispositiou
20 believe that tho ire was Of incendiary
origin.
The fire was fought and finally con
ouered by the plants own fire fighting
company. which Is described as com
plete, snd which kept twelve streams Of
water as we'll as several streams ol
chemicals playing on the burning build.
iugs. Chief Campbell, of the Good wa
Fire Company, OF this city, offered the
services Of the New Castle fire Fighters
but was told that the city'a service was
not needed as the plants own organiza
tion had already succeeded m locahSinl
the blaze.
Although the damage was conceded u
be great. there were no injuries 10 thl
workmen. and II was claimed last nigh
that at no time were any of the mel
in danger. Notwithstanding The fac
that several hundred pounds Of powde
were stored IN two Of the burning build
ings, and went up in flare that wa
described as resembling an explosion. l
is believed that had the powder, whicl
was trinitrotoluol commonly calle
CONTINUED on Page Nine)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-15
CALL
FOR Nationals
EXPECTED soon
Probability That Men Will
Be Certified by End OF
Week
MANY APPEALS ARE
REJECTED BY BOARDS

Wilmington eligibles for the Ma
tional Army may be certified for ser
vice by the end OF the week, If pres
ent plans OF the district board are
put into effect A meeting Of the
board may be held in Dover on Fri
day, at which time they will receive
the names OF a number Of men who
have failed TO respond 10 their calls
to appear before the local boards for
physical examination. and have 80
forfeited their right to claim exemp-
tion.
Many Of the deiinQuents. IL is be-
lieved, will attempt 20 claim exemp-
ton on occupational grounds. These
men will be turned over to their locai
boards and their claims investigated
But no exemption claims on the
grounds OF dependent relatives vii
/ be considered and all who wish &c
enter claims on such grounds will b'
promptly turned over 10 the adiutuan
| general and certified for the army. II
Is possible that all who have not re-
ported In answer 70 their calls vii
be prosecuted.
It is announced that the distric
board Organization will be completed
tomorrow at which time the names o
the clerks and stenographers wit
have been engaged viii be made pub
lie.
The first schedule Of sittngs 4
now ready and q Is stated that thu
board after the special meeting OF
Friday. will consider the FIRST docke
OF cases In Wilmington on Monda,
and Tuesday OF next week. On Wed
nesday the board Will cit in Dove
and on Thursday IN Georgetown.
Those who wish to make Claim {
the district board for exemption o
occupational grounds have ave day
10 do 40 after they have been repori
ed TO the district board by the loci
board. For many the time has a
most expired and az the Frtda
meeting. II IL Is held. many OF theu
claims may be disposed OF.
That the district board viii not
, overrun with appeals is seen IN tha r
port made by two Of the local boars
todav that It has been necessary
grant the validity Of pePondeni
- number of claims for exemption, pr
81 oluding the necessity of appeals. Ol
- Of forty cases considered bv Board y
4 up to noon today. it was found po
3 sible 20 disallow only Sax claims. Viii
A exact figures we're lacking in Board n
j. it was announced that out Of sbol
{ forty claims for exemption. only eig
r had been disallowed.
: The delinquents are now beginnir
4 to report in larger numbers. folloy
= ing the warnings that have been a.
pearing in the local press as issu'
e by the local boards. IL was announ
q ed today by members OF Board No.
\ that the period OF grace closes whit
{ the board closes its offices tonight al
d that the first thing tomorrow NOR
- ing. a list OF all who have failed
= resrond In answer TO their calls W
be turned oyer 10 the district boa
d for certincation 10 the adiutant-ge
eral.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-15
POETIC APPEAL FOR
'BACCl' FOR The BOYS
Contributor TO Journal Fund
Asks in Rhyme for All
10 Give
CONTRIBUTIONS NOW
MOUNT UP TO $f17.25

That Uncle SANS sons in France
are going TO have their tobacco is evil
den, from the way I'M which contribu-
tions TO THE EVENING JOURNALS
tobacco fund are coming in.
Just Sis.25 more was received for
tho fund yesterday, one Of the con
trlbutons being accompanied by the
following appeal:
l TOBACCO FOR THE BOYS.
| Ycs. come my dears. just pass 10 round.
, So nn may do their Bit
To serve their country's noble cause.
Now only think Of a.
This Is no missionary fund,
TO buy the heathen toys,
| 'Tis just q loving fund 20 buy
Tobacco for the boys.
Tho lecture now you have Al hand.
Abent m tSS SS sswssd' s1Ssed jnsi let It pass.
And listen 90 my rhyme.
The sammjo boys arc marching on.
In sun and rain and dew.
How Il would cheer the weary march.
II they could have chew
And vhen the smoke goes floating round.
Twill soothe each troubled mlna.
| FOR ne may see there IN the mihb
The girl he left behind
And father. mother. sister 100.
And AZ the dear home ioyds dess
Right this way. please-ols ooeP'
! Tobacco for the boys
Now kiddies dear. just list 70 me,
ro Ss,ys vonr oountry's noble cause.
Vow you just think OF H.
The niekels that you have in hand
]
| Tust drop into this fund % buy
some 'baccy'' for the boys
a,.u --ou can say. when you're grown up,
And think Of childhood joys.
. / / served my country when helpeo
( Buy "baccy' for the boys.
Oh YES. once more. just come this way
There's stin another chance
To 40 YOUR bit for those dear pose
Those ssmmie boys N France. e,.,ts
Contributions received YESTERDAY
were as follows. ,,o,o,
previously acknowledged SlO4'o'
: John II. Dandy. 1913 Delaware o.,
4 avenue ..............s ''N
, Mrs. Eliza c. Woodali, Wash -,
nj ington. ID. c. ............. -''
A. Lillian r. Tindall. 100 Shall
cross avenue ........ .......' @'O'
Miss Mollie Purnell, Farm
hurst. Del. ............ ...'.'
Mrs w. W. Rhodes, Farnhurst
. Del. ...-.s.....-.-.s. -. ''
/. Mrs. Lena Sparks. 1911 Market
q street ...........s
Catherine Blessington, Route
A Box No. 81 ........-.-.. q
Grace Blessington. Route A.
Box No 81 ................s ~,
Robert Wilson. 500 W 9Th ST.. z.
Mary Wilson. S02 W. 9th 81. .' Il
\ C. Roe. 1923 Mcdowell s. p
Total 10 date .sii72.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-15
70 AEAR COURT APPEAL

Chief Justice Pennewill has n1eo
tomorrow morning at 1890 o'clock in
No. court room as the time for
hearing the petition Of Martin r.
smith for modification OF the re-
siraining order recently issued by
Chancellor Curtis preventing the sale
OF 100000 shares Of the common STOCK
Of the Automobile Finance Company
10 tine Central Securities Company
and stopping an election OF directors
OF the TWO companies. scheduled TOT
ast Thursday
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-15
UTILITIES COMMISSION
Names M'MULLEN As HEAD

Members OF the new Public Utilities
Commission met last night in City
Hall and organized by electing Rich
ard c. McMullen OF No. 1873 West
Sixth street. as president. 10 succeed
j. Ralph Baily, Of the old board Tnis
was the first meeting OF the new board
and al members were present those
being. besides President McMullen
Clarence r. Holt. c. d. Garrettson. j.
f. Mock and p. j. Isaac.
Only routine matters were consid-
cred the work Of the last meeting OF
the old board being approved. Th'
new board will not have regular
stated periods for meeting but viii
meet az the call Of the president.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-15
TOPPING NEW PAVEMENT.

Workmen this morning began laying
the asphalt top on the west side OF
Market street. at Fourth. Street
Commissioner Pierson expects the
PAYERS to lay a block day and when
the work isl done he thinks Market
street will be one OF the prettiest
busines sstreets in the city"
people don't appreciate the street
now. but they will when It is done,
said Afr. Pierson.