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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
RIVER PARK

Harry Vandenburg was pleasant
~ surprised Wednesday evening at
his home on n. Sixth ST., by 20 rel
atives and friends. The occasion
being his birthday anniversary. The
evening was spent with games and
music A buffet luncheon was served.
Miss Ruth Jones Of Benton Harbor,
Mich, was an out-of-town guest
Mrs. J. c. Brown entertained at
noon dinner Wednesday compli-
menting Mrs. George Whiting of
East Chicago. The guests number
ed Is. Following the. dinner the
guests were entertained with a
theater party at the Orpheum.
Miss Mary Smith was hostess OF
a number OF friends Wednesday
evening. A feature of the evening
was an old-fashioned taffy pulling.
Miss Irene Mayer rendered a num-
Der of violin selections.
The River Park Home Economics
and the Red Cross auxiliary will
meet at the River Park school Fri
day from TO 5, to sew and knit.
A meeting OF the San Souce club
will be held Friday at the home
OF Miss Erma Cormican, Smith st.
Miss Nellie Banister left today
for a two weeks visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Davenport Of Fort Wayne,
Ind
Frank Rupe, who submitted to an
operation at ST. Joseph's hospital.
South Bend. last week, is improving
nicely.
Mrs. J. Hinsman has returned
from a visit with relatives at Jack
son. Mich.
Miss Minnie Wooden OF Madison,
Ind. who has been visiting Misha-
waka and River Park friends the
past two weeks. left this morning
for a visit with friends. She will also
visit her brother, Melvin Wooden.
at the Great Lakes training station.
Mrs. John Kohues has been call
ed TO HaUland, O., by the death OF
her sister.
Mrs. Edward Holmes has return
ed TO her home at Klondike after a
visit with her mother. Mrs. Enos
Stauffer, y. Seventh st.
Margaret Cordier. little daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. z. Cordier. Otis
St, who fell while playing around
the gravel pit at the end OF
Eleventh St. Monday. dislocating
her hip, is reported getting along
nicely.
The condition OF Mrs. VI. Young.
who has been III for the past week,
is improved today.
Mrs. G. z. Wright Of Goshen, Ind.
is here for "a few days visit with
relatives and friends.
The first quarterly conference of
the Free Methodist church viii be-
gin Friday evening and continue
over Sunday. Rev. Mr.. MUffitt. the
district elder, OF Kalamazoo. Mich.
will have charge Of the meetings.
The Ladies' Aid OF the Methodist
Episcopal church will meet Thurs
day, Nov. IL, with Mrs. William
Garten. Glover st. Mrs Grin Hacker
and Mrs. Reed viii be the assisting
hostesses.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
THE NEW METHOD

RackaChe q any Kind is often caused
~ kidney disorder which means that the
kidneys are not working properly. Poison
Gus matter and uric acid accumulate
within the body iu great abundance.
overworking the sick kidneys: hence the
congestion ~ blood causes hackachc ia
the same manner as similar congestion
81 the head causes headache NOu hc-
come nervous. dependent. sick frvcrlsh.
irritable. have spots appearing before the
eyes bags under the Ids and lack ambi-
ton O. d. things
The latest and most effective means
~ overcoming this trouble is o. eat spar
iugly ~ meat drink plenty % wlta~ bee
tween meals end take single Au-u-rir
81 hlet before each meal Tor d while
simply ask your favoritr druggist FOR
Auuric- double strength. ~ You have
IN hago. rheumatism. rout. dropsy. he
eiu Immediately with thls newest dlscov
arY ~ Or Pierce. who is Chlcf Medical
Director ~ Inrsiids Hotel and Surgical
Institute In Buffalo y s. send 10 cents
zoE txisl Pa Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
OFFICERS NAMED
FOR NEGRO UNIT
CoIored Officers Trained at
Fort DeS MoineS to be
Platoon Leaders.
International News serrlc.

international News Service
WASHINGTON, Nov. S.-Follow-
ing the announcement OF the selec-
ton OF Brighten. c. c. Ballou as
commanding officer OF the colored
division of the national army 10 be
organized. the war department to-
day announced the appointment OF
regimental commanders for four in
fantry. three artillery and one en-
gineer units to comprise the division.
Colonies OF the regular army have
been selected for regiment COM
manders. Infantry regiments are 10
be formed at Rockford. Ill, Des
Moines. Ia. Yaphank. n. Y, and
Annapolis Junction with Colonies
Vernon A. Caldwell. Ross L. Bush.
James A. Moss and w. P. Jackson,
commanding the respective units.
Three Artillery Units.
Two field artillery regiments are
to be formed at wrightstown. n. j..
with Colonies Dan 7. Moore and
Fred T. Austen in command. the
third field artillery regiment will be
made at Annapolis Junction with
Col. William z. Cole in command.
The regiment OF engineers will be
formed at Chillicothe. o., with Col.
f. I. Brown commanding. Col. I. G.
jerks has been designated as COM
handing officer Of the auxiliary
trains OF the division. which will be
formed at Fort Riley, Kas.
The war department will furnish
white officers above the rank Of
captain TO officer the division.
Colored officers recently graduated
from the Fort Des Moines officers
training camp. Will be utilized for
the subordinate commands.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09

Mrs. Mary Ann Hankins, IS years
old. died at her home in Portage
township after a long illness of can
Ger. She is survived by one daugh-
ter. Mrs Jennie Stephens and the
following brothers and sisters: David
Smith. Henry Smith. william Smith.
ali Of Portage township; Mrs. Eliza
Toy. Barron lake, Mrs. Hattie House
Of German township.
Funeral services will be held from
the residence Friday morning at 10
o'clock Rev. Roose officiating and
burial will be In Mt. Pleasant ceme-
terry.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
WATCH OUT FOR BOGUS
POSTAL MONEY ORDERS

postmasters in three large cities
report the receipt OF postofhce or
ders by business men i'm their re-
spective cities Of so counterfeit
mooney orders Of 500 each, having
leen issued from Havana. cuba. Il
as been found that the number on
each OF the orders vas several
thousand higher than any order that
had been issued on the date which
was oct. 8. 1917. The postmasters
throughout the country have been
sdvised 20 watch ont for further
spurious orders.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
CHIcAGn PRonrCE.

CHICAGO. Nov. s. BUTTE RE
ceipts. 7.222 tubs. creamery extras. 43iscl
extra hrsts. 42isd43c; hrsts. S9iz al 3c3
packing stock 36d3Tc.
Receipts, 3g2S cases; current
receipts. 5Id40c: ordinary frsts $50
3BC. hrsts. 40d41c; extras. 46G47C
checks. 21d30c; dirties. c9n30c
CHEESE-Twins. new. 26c. dairies.
27iac young Americas. &c: lonEhorns,
&c; brick. 31d32c.
LIVE POULTRY Turkeys. 2Ici
chickens. 1Sisc; springers. isc; ROSTERS
16c; geese. 1Sd2oc: duckE. 1890
POTATOES Receipts. 20 cars; Mime
sofas and Ohios. 81 5000 10 cwt: Wis
consin and Michigan. SlsOd210 cwt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
From Records Of Indiana TITLE
and Loan Co.

Willard F. Montgomery 10 Arthur
W. Teel and wife, lot No. 10, George
r. Hudson's sub, $500.
Hirery smith to Orb Smith, S9.7S
acre tract in Center township, 81.
Pelagia Kalinowski and John to
JCzef Molenda and wife, lot 404,
summit place second addition, 500.
owen o. Knepper and wife TO
Charles Weidler, lot IS, Irvington,
81
Mena SCHNEIDER. widow, TO Joseph
A. Werwinski, so acre tract in Penn
township, 81.
John W. SCHNEIDER. gdn., to Jo-
seph A. Werwinski, so acres. Penn
township Csame as above), $4,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
"BEF0RE AND AFTER"
TESTS BY INSPECTOR

City Milk Inspector V. Q. Grippe
is going after retail milk dealers in
new way. Samples OF milk as
furnished by the farmers are being
taken for tests. and then samples Of
the milk as put out by the retailers
are taken also. Comparisons OF the
results soon show whether the
cream has been removed. or water
added, or whether insanitary condi-
tions in the retailers plant have
added an undue number Of Bacteria.
New sample bottles have been pro-
cured for the inspector, and armed
with number Of these. ne is riding
with the milk men in the mornings.
Results OF the tests will be made
known in a few days.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09

DEATHS
MRS. CATHARINE PINTERICs

Mrs. Catharine Pinterics died
Wednesday morning at her home,
1910 Catalpa av.. after a short ILL
ness. She is survived by her hus-
band, Frank Pinterics, and one son.
Three grandchildren also survive.
The funeral will be held Friday
morning az 8 o'clock at the Sacred
Heart church. Rev. George 10th will
have charge Of the services. Burial
will be in Sacred Heart cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
PRESENTS PRIZE OF $50
TO STUDEBAKER SCHOOL

AT the first meeting OF the year
Of the Parents-Teachers' association
of the Coquillard school. +. f..
Wolfe presented the school with the
Studebaker prize Of $50 for the win
ner OF the school garden contest
held this summer. Mr.. Wolfe had
charge OF the school and home gar
den contests.
Mr.. Wolfe also discussed the plans
which are being formulated for ad-
ditional recreation work at the
school.
Or. A. Z. r. Gammack gave a talk
on his experiences at the front, and
community singing, led by ]. $. Nc
Cowan. completed the program.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
Murdered Mans
Estate Missing

RICHMOND. Va, Nov. 8. - The
murder of Judge Albert p. Cham
berlain. the retired Iowa lawyer, for
which his brother, DR.. Asa w.
Chamberlain, is being held here,
took on new interest Wednesday
when the murdered mans son de-
clared that his father. before COM
ing to Virginia three years ago. had
$50, 600 IN cash and a quantity OF
valuable jewelry. Not a trace Of
either has been found and the muir
dered man was living in abject
poverty when he was killed. The
dead mans son. Albert L. Chamber
lain. declared he intended to trace
his fathers lost property.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
MAN WITH ONE LEG
DRAFTED IN ARMY
InternatlonaI Ncvs Service .

International News Service:
SPRINGFIELD. Mo. Nov. S.-De-
spite the fact that he has but one
leg and had been rejected by the
local board As physically unfit. w
Eobert Creson OF Springfield today
vas notified by the district draft
board M Joplin 20 report for mill
tary duty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
STUDEBAKER IN PROJECT
TO BUILD COKE PLANT

A new coke plant. TO cost more
than Sb,0OO.0O0. is 10 be erected in
st. Louis. Mo, in the near future
10y group OF men OF which Glenn
one.
Men from New York and Chicago.
as well as from St Louis. are in
terested in the project. Details re-
garding the plant have not yet been
settled. but all the by-products re-
sulting from the coke manufacture
are 20 De utilized
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
STRIKE OF MARINE
WORKERS Is AVERTED

NEW YORK Nov. 8. - The
threatened strike Of $4,000 marine
workers, which would have tied up
shipping indefinitely at the port OF
New York. has been averted, it was
announced today by representatives
Of the workers and employers
II was stated that a compromise
arrangement had been made, which
would prevent a walkout OF tugboat
and ferryboat crews. All organized
marine workers at this port had
threatened 10 stand behind the
tugbOat and ferryboat men.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
EAST BUFFALo LIVE STOCK.

EAST BUFFALO, y. Y. Nov. -
CATTLE Receipts. 500 bead; prims
ST OOM1175
Receipts. 100 head. marhet
active: Gull 20 choice SJOGd14J0
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts. 20ol
head: market active: choice lambs. SlG.9
d16JO: Gull TO fair Sf1 O0Gt6 GO: year-
lings. SI3OOd14OO; sheep. 5000 11.5o.
HOGS-Receipts. 300, market active ,
Workers S1650d17 40: pigs S157j0l
1900: mixed. S179Jd1T.JO. heavy, SlIsJ
Gigs. roughs. S16o0M1610: stag q.
S140Od1iJ0
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
MAY REVIVE PURDUE
ALUMNI ORGANIZATION

Efforts 70 revive the now almost
extinct Purdue Alumni society Of
South Bend are now under way.
Prof. p. @. Alfred. OF the university
spent Thursday in South Bend with
several OF the old students. and
his visit will probably result in the
renewal of the old organization.
Several years ago the Purdue
Alumni society OF South Bend was
formed, but since that time some
of its officers have moved away
from the city, and interest has died
down. Alumni say they will be glad
"a see the society alive once more.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
OPERATE on REB RUSSELL.

InternationaI News service
CHICAGO, Nov S.--Reb Russell.
White Sox southpaw, will have an
operation 10 remove a growth on his
left arm performed at Indianapolis
some time before the 1918 baseball
season opens. according TO an
nuuncement here today Physicians
have found a muscular growth on
Russeil's arm that hinders his pitch
inc- effectiveness
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
u. S. WAR MISSION
ARRIVES IN ENGLAND
CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNE)

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)
OF the intention o. the United States
TO send the commission and IL Is
the belief OF naval officers that Ger
many would have been willing 20
sacrifice many lighting craft 70
get" the Americans.
Destruction Desired.
Their destruction. II possible. was,
from the German viewpoint. or far
greater Importance than was the
removal OF Lord Kitchener, who
was drowned when U-boat. acting
on information secured from a
spy. sank the Hampshire on which
the British official was en- route 10
Russia Because of the DANGER 70
the commission the state depart
ment has imposed the strictest
secrecy on all news regarding its
makeup or its plans.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
MAY HAVE TIES.

old cross ties and other wood
which can be used for fuel. but
which cannot be used by themselves.
are offered 20 the state council Of
defense BY the Pennsylvania lines.
Persons desiring the old wood must
remove II from the company's prop
erty without cost 20 the Pennsyl-
vania lines. however.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
To HOLD JUBILEE.

4 boosters Jubilee meeting will
be held Friday evening by members
OF Harmony camp No. IS. W q. W.
at the hall Al. members and
friends are invited and a smoker
viii follow the buAnSss meeting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
LIVE sTOCE

Corrected Daily by Major Bros, 4. Lee
gan ST. MishAWakal.
EEAFN tAI STEEhb-F air o EoScs
"a 81. prime. 9Ql0C
HOGS-1OQl20 lbs, 12c; 120Gl30 lbs,
70. 1900 80 lbs. nc. lllI-ll lbs ll-.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
rnILrRY I'D MEATs.

Corrected Daily by Jimmie's Market
I26 r. jefferson Blvd
POULTRY chickens, fSci springss
2Oc.
NEAL-Puying. Ice selling, 1885
BEEF-Roast, Pc, boiling. 2ec; porter
house. J0dGOc, sirlOln, 4JaJ0c.
HAM-payinE. 2Sizc, selling. -OG3oc.
LAKD-fuylng -cri selling, ovr.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
South Bend Markets
GRAIN AND FEED.
Corrected Daily by w 3. starr. Starr
Mills, Hydraulic 'Av.)

WHEAT-Paving. 8 % per bu
OATS--Paytng, &C. selling, sOc per
Oh
CORN-Paying. 50; selling. $40 per
bU
RYE-Paying $50 per hundred.
BRAN-Selling. s. per hundred
MIDDLINGS-Sellin s. 90 per huE-
dred.
CHOPPED FEED-SelllhE $3.50 pes
c~t
SCRATCH FEED-Seling. 81 per cvt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
TOLEDO CASH GRAN.

TWIFTV- u vow ~ -LIf~L
WHEAT-Cash S917
CORN-Cash s. 20: Dec. S119. Jan
Sfl5& May S1-1fil
0A1lS-Cash. 62ia 0G3c, Dec, 6l& &C.
Nav. CSC
RYF-No. . S177
CLOVER SEED-PTime. cash old aud
new. S161O: De- and Jan. S1615; FEB.
SlG10 March. $3.50
ALSTKE-Prime. cash and Dee. s1f35
March. S1460
TIMOTHY Prime cash, Old. S555
new, S3.6T12; Dec. S5.I21s March, S2e2ilss
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
ATTENTION EAGLES.

There will DC held a series Of
dances every saturday night be-
ginning November 10th at Eagles
Home For Eagles. their families
and lady friends. Very good music
Will be furnished
Adv COMMITTEE.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
SEEDS.

sELDss
Corrected Daily by warner Bros 500
store Itf r.. wayne stl
TIMOTHI-S4 ZJQ410
RED CLONEK-$l2ISl0.
While CLON Ek-S<s per Ia
Ais -S125OGSl5.
ALFALEA-SlOSOH lZ60.
SWEET CLONEk-s12Gl
COW PEAS-EQs5
SOY BEANg-S4GS-J0
BLUE GRASS-S355 per bu.
FIELD PEAS-Sf ~ per Du
MILLET-S2 5OQ&3
GERMAN MlLLEI-S2 500 90.
JAPANESE MILLEI-SZ ~ per BE-
MAMMOTH CLOEER-Sl3J0Gfl5
ou.
VETCH-S1OQS12
MAMMOTH CLONER-Sl2 Sql&l5
TALLOW AND HIDES.
tCorrscted Daily by >. W. Llppnlss. IL
~. Main stl
TALLOW-ROugh. 2G3c; rendered. No
L. 5d6c
HIDES Green. No l. lO0lsc. calf skiH
luG3c-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
PROVISIONS

Corrected Daily by p ". Mueller alg
r. Jefferson Blvd
VEGETABLES-Cabb paying LIS
selling. Sc; new potatoes, paying, SID
W. selling, Sl,5 per Du.
FEUIl.-UTausa casE Si-oU belllns
4UGIUOc per doz.: lemons, case S4GAo-
se4Iug 4UdGOc per dOz-
BUTTER AND EGGS-C0untry but
ter. paying ZjQ40c selling 25a4jcs
creamery butter, paying. iJc, selling. JOc.
Eggs, strictly fresh, paying 49, selllngs
90.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
HAY, STRAW AND FIXED.
Corrected Daily by the Wesley NinsP
Flour and iced Co.. I20 :.
MIchianu Stl

mICUIEnu 81
HAY-Paying, $50; selling, SZ7GS30
STRAW-Paying. s. per ton; selling
SlOGS11 per ton. or Coo per bale.
OATS-Paying, coo; selling. 1880.
SHELL CUHN-Paying. 81; selling
S215Q22O.
EAR CORS-PayinR. 81; selling.
S21JQ220
TIMOTHY SEED-PayinE. $3.50 pes
bu. selling, $3.50 per bu.
ALFALFA SEED-(MOntana grOWRl--
SeUnuE SlZ00 ner bu
CLOVER SEED-S13QSl4 per bu.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09

NEW YORK. Nov S-CaH money on
the floor or the New York Stock FIX
change today ruled az 81 per cent. high.
per cent. low. per cent
Time money WIS quiet
Rates were 5ihN5as per cent
The market FOR Prime Mercantile
PaDer vas easy
Call money in London today was 4 per
cent
Sterling Exchange was easv with bus
mess IN Bankers Bills N S4.76 7-16 for
demand Si71ik for 6O-day bills. and
3 63is for 90-day bills
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
Don't say you saw II In the
newspaper. Say Ncws-TimeS
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.

Z HIN NNU NlNH OFtAINs
CHICAGO. Nov. S.-CORN-NO. ? yell
low, 50 10. No. mixed 81 OSd2 10: No
4 yellow. S215
OATS-NO ? mixed. 591sc; No. >
white. 81 d2tc. No 3 white. ik661c (;
No. white. J9iaR6Ol5c
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
UNION STOCK YARDS. III NOV. s.
HOGS Re, eipts 1900: market strong.
- higher: mixed and butchers. S1590G
1870 good heavy. SljS5d17.30 rough
heavy. ST.. S5eI 1910: ftght S15657l7 u /:
CATTLE - Receipts. 1900. market
steady. Toe lower: beeves. S660G II. 90 /.
cows and heifers. - sOd11.sO stockers
and feeders. s. S5d1lG0: Texans $1,000
j -: calves. S7.o)G13.2j
SHEEP Receipts, 1900. uoa rket
steady 20 1Oc higher; native ana wesfern
SS6O912s5i lambs, S12e0Qla5O
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09

Corrected Daily b. the Eastwood FI.s.

Poultry and See Food Market,
". Washington Av.)
FRESH FISH-Dr. No. i trout, 2l1s1
ID: halibut. 22i4c Do, dressed Lake Eria
,iscoes. I3Lac TO-. large perch. ls5ac 10.
pickerel, lJlrC ID
white hsb. Z1l2c To-, fancy salt mackereis
1 10 each. ZDci DlOaters, -gJ los. each.
~: bOneiess salL Goldfish, - lb.i chuosl
20 10.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
NEW YORK STOCKS.

NEW YORK. Nov. s. - Closing
prices on the stock exchange today
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
SUFS on ACCOUNT.

Michael \. Rissman filed suit
against Nick Badowski Tor the col
lection OF S225 IN the circuit court
Thursday.
According 70 the complaint.
Badowski had contracted for go
barrels or -four which ne refused TO
accept when Il was delivered 20 him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09

Mrs. George Brewer. S21 y. Main
-. and Mrs William Squiut. 514
Kaiorama St. have been called TO
Niles by the sudden death OF their
sister. Mrs Joseph Pagin.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09

Born 70 Mr.. and Mrs Henry
Burchardt. 1S1 y. Jackson -. son.
Nov. Z.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-09
NtONFy AND FNCHANCF.

oaIe9 = SHdItsl \ -3F,oVVi %
S4.3s3.O00.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-08-30
SOLDIERS DANCE ON
RISMARCk'S PAVING

Bismarck, n. D., Aug. pa unique
feature of army life was witnessed in
this city Saturday night when about
300 soldiers and their wives and sweet
hearts danced on the new pavement in
this city. An entire block on one of
the business streets was fenced off and
waxed, and music was furnished by
the second regiment band
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-08-30
Rouaht Now Wheat.

The farmers Elevator Co. bought it's
first wheat of the season Friday,
which was grown by Nels Selfors on
his farm north of the city. Mr.. Sell
fors has 200 acres of Blue Stem which
averaged about seven bushels. He
received $1.95 bushel for the wheat.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-08-30
Karlsruhe Farmer Faces Serious
CharOe.

siding near karlsruha n n was az.
r. q. Hopkins Monday charged with
shipping liquor into the state. Wald
claims that he is innocent. The war
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-08-30

rant was made out for j. J. Void.
The hearing has been set for Sept. rs
and in the meantime the matter will
be investigated. Valid is one Of the
wealthiest farmers in the vicinity Of
Karlsruhe, and owns over 800 acres
of land.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-08-30
LAD WHO ESCAPED FROM
REFORMATORY YEAR AGO
BACK IN INSTITUTION

Bismarck, N. D., Aug. 23-After en-
joying a years freedom, William
Rink, a 17-year-old Minot boy who last
summer escaped from the state re-
form cshool at Mandan, yesterday OBJ
form school at Mandan, yesterday OBJ
up at TIL Bismarck approach to the
Northern Pacific bridge, within three
miles of his prison, to which he was
returned yesterday afternoon
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-08-30

The editor of the Upham Star says
that he appeared before the county
examining board for examination for
military duty, clothed in the same
garb in which he entered this world.
He was pronounced by the board to be
a perfect war horse" free from type
lice, heaves or CHAMBERS and fit for
military duty. He concludes that he
must be real man after all
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gresham Baer of North Dakota today
in protesting against prospective
wheat prices which he fears are going
to be named by the wheat board under
the Hoover food administration.
eff the farmers are not allowed fair
prices for their wheat, there'll be a
protest against this food administra-
ton which will command notice." said
Mr.. Baer. "There'H be a strike"
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ELDERLY DICKINSON MAN
COMMITS SUICIDE

Dickinson, N. D., Aug. PIN. Lap
enski, GO years old, committed suicide
by hanging himself to beam in the
basement Of new dwelling house
that was being erected by his son-in-
law, Julian Kubistha. The reason for
the act is unknown. Relatives remov
ed his body to his home.
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COMMISSION ON UNIFORM
STATE LAWS WILL MEET

Bismarck, N. D., Aug. 2s.-Chief
Justice Andrew A. Bruce and First
Assistant Attorney General H. A.
Bronson were appointed by Governor
Frazier delegates yesterday from North
Dakota to the national conference Of
commissioners on uniform state laws
to be held at aSratoga, N. T., August
20 to September 2.