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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
RAIDER vINETA SUNK
More Rumors of Fierce S. Atlantic
Sea Battle Are Heard.

Buenos Aires. Feb. 13.-The news
paper Razon printed a dispatch today
from Rio de Janeiro stating that it is
rumored that British cruisers have
sunk the German raider Vineta and a
submarine, rescuing the survivors.
One British cruiser was reported
greatly damaged in the battle
Rumors of a sea battle off the Bra
lillian coast have been thick during
the past few days. The latest version
was that the British cruisers Glasgow
and Amethyst had been engaged, the
Amethyst being reported to have sus-
tanned severe damages. necessitat ting
her putting into Brazilian territorial
waters off Rio, to repair
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
DEMAND EVIDENCE
Who Would Impeach Re-
serve Board Must "Put Up Or

Washington, Feb. 13.-Failure of
Representative Lindbergh, Minnesota,
to produce a single fact to substan-
tate his sensational Impeachment
charges in the house yesterday of
high crime and misdemeanors''
against members of the federal re-
serve board, today resulted in the
judiciary committee directing Lind
bergh, by next Tuesday, to cite def
mite evidence"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13

/ Washington, Feb. ia conspiracy
scf a section of the press of the United
Estates to influence the American pub
bic opinion in favor of the allies, di-
ERECTED by ]. p Morgan & Co, NUM-
stion makers and other big interests,
WAS charged on the floor of the house
to-day by Representative ]. p. Hamp-
aton Moore PENNSYLVANIA.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
U. S. WON'T TAKE SIDES
Refuses Greek Request to Recognize
Vcnizelos Government.

Washington, Feb. 13.-The United
States will not recognize the Venizelos
government in Greece or take sides in
the political situation in that country
until after the war the state depart
ment has let it be known The gov
ernment's position was made plain in
answer to requests from Greeks in
this country urging that the Venizelos
party be recognized
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
BRAZIL NOTE DECEPTIVE?
Deputy Bitterly Assails Foreign Secre-
tary, Its Author.

Rio Janeiro, Feb. 15.-Deputy
Medeiros bitterly attacked DR.. Lauro
Muller, the Brazilian foreign secre-
tary. in an article in A. Noite, in con-
nection with the Brazilian note to Ger
many, which he terms terrible de-
ceptior-
According to Senior Medeiros the
r,raise given the note in the French
press is merely a manifestation of po-
likeness.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
AGREE REVENUE BILL
Caucus Designs One Capable of Rails
ing $50 Million.

Washington, Feb. 13.-The revenue
bill, as agreed upon by the senate
Democratic caucus and designed to
raise about $3.50, 100000 was reported
to the senate today by Chairman Sim
mons of the finance committee. Sen
ator Gallinger, Republican leader said
he believed Republican senators
would be satisfied if it were taken up
Friday and that plan would probably
be adopted.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
New York, Feb. ID.

Iron pumps at Forbes's.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
OFFERS GUNS TO CUBA
O. S. Extends Assistance to Little
Country in Fight Against Rebels.

Havana, Feb. 13.-Officia1 an
nouncement was made here today that
the United States government had Of
fered five thousand rifles and five
million cartridges to the Cuban gov
eminent.
~ An encounter has occurred in Mat
anzas province between governme emit
troops and rebels. According to re-
port received here the rebels were de-
feated.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
DISCHARGE WAITER IN U. S.
BECAUSE he WORE A FLAG

Minneapolis, Mimi, Feb. "a
Edward Swage. waiter at the Hen
nepin cafe, was discharged by Max
wittels, manager, for wearing q
small American flag in his coat
lapel Wittels said he was friendly
to the city adm; 1istration. which IS
Socialist.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
CANNED GOODS HIGHER
Wholesale Dealers Announce Third
Increase, Due to Florida F'rosts.

Chicago. Feb. 13.-Wholesale gro
GERS in Chicago today announced that
canned goods would be about 33 Ia
per cent higher this year than in 1916.
Because of the Florida frosts which
Will keep great quantity of fresh
fruit and vegetables out of the market
canned goods will be more in demand
as staple, Wholesalers saw
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
WAS BURNED TO DEATH
Body of Missing Man Found in Woods
Near Excelsior Springs.

Excelsior Springs, Mo, Feb. Ia
The body of William Sullenger, who
had been missing since February 10,
was found in the woods near here To-
day with his clothing entirely burned
away.
An unopened dinner pail near
burned-out fire indicated that Sui
lengers clothing had been ignited
when he was preparing to eat lunch.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13

But" said mamma, Il left a pen
and ink for you to do your lessons
with on the nursery table Wry don't
you use that instead of a pencil?'
We'll, you see,' Clarence explained.
Il want pencil to write and ask the
editor how to remove ink stains from
a carpet"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

MRS. GERTRUDE WALRAFEN, age GA,
died this morning at the home of her son,
Charles Walrafen. 1000 East Sixth avenue
Her death. which occurred on her sixty
fourth birthday anniversary, was caused
by cerebral hemmorhage. Arrangements
for the funeral will be made later.
HARRY ]. LEWIS, infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. William T. Lewis, died at the
home of his parents in Wakarusa today
Interment will take place tomorrow in
Rochester cemetery.
ERNEST F. COMBRIDGE, age 80, died
last night in a local hospital. The funeral
will be held at 2 O'Clock Wednesday after
noon in Eeene church Interment in Keene
cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
DINNER STORIES

IF you please, mamma" asked
Clarence, aged ten, will you kindly
lend me a pencil p
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
SALARY BILL PASSES
Senate in Favor of Paying County
Officers More Money.

The senate today Eassed the bill in
troduced by Senator Scboch of Shaw
nee county, fixing a schedule of sal
aries and clerk hire for registers of
deeds and clerks of the district court
in all the counties of Kansas
Under the bill the register of deeds
of Shawnee county gets an increase of
5000 a year. His salary is raised
from $4,000 to $3.0o0 3 year. The sal
airy of the clerk of the district court
is raised from s2.60G to $4,000 a year.
The register of deeds is also allowed
$4,000 a year for clerk hire in Shaw
nee county and the clerk of the dis
trict court in this county is allowed
S2400 for clerk hire.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13

CLOSING prices for the leading stocks on
The New York Stock Exchange as re-
ported by Thos. Myers Broker New
England Bldg)
New York Feh IT
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-13
Kill Boxing Bill in Texas.

Austin, Tex, Feb. 13.-The state
house of representatives today killed
the Beard bill providing for ten-round
boxing matches in cities of $4,000 pop
ulation or more.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
MINOT HIGH GRADS
NUMBER 20 THIS YEAR

Minot, N. D., June 1.-The COM
menoement exercises Of the Minot high
school will be held at the opera house
Friday evening. JunN Is. John H.
Worst, editor Of the New Rockford
State Center, will give tho address.
his subject being, AFTER Graduation
what7"
The baccalaureate sermon will be
preached Sunday. June II, by Rev. G.
L. Clifford. pastor of tho Methodist
church,
The graduating class IL ono Of the
largest in the history Of the Minot
schools-nineteen young mon and ton
young women. as follows:
Elizabeth M. Catherine Ehr, Mar
guerite Lytle Stewart. Walter X.
skeoch, Dwight Perry. j. Nora
Fauchald. Leo Donovan Moore, Har-
old D. Shaft, Desmond j. Roell, J.
Grafton Lynch, Elsie Lauretta Wright.
r. Harold Chambers, NJ. Theobelle
Stiles. Iva Louise Brundage, Jessie
Virginia Lackey, Nellie Ruth Cas-
mann, Bessie Marie Carlson. Clarence
Arthur Walker, Evangeline McCon-
nell. Oscar r. 1lvedson, Kenneth Will
liam Hawley. Gordon Frank Rutten,
Edwin Reavie. Ralph Leslie Duncan,
Charles Edward Vincent, Frank
Hromas. Charles Herman Palda, AL
ton Leroy Jacobson, Vernon Nal
colm jacobson, Vern w. Martin.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
T0WNLEY WILL
START JUNE. 5
State Campaign to Pull
League Membership
Next Week.

Devils Lake, N. D., June "A ten.
day drive by the N~onpartisan Political
league will be opened in Devils Lake
on Tuesday. June S. closing June 1e.
and during that period eleven big
meetings will be held, all Of them to
be addressed by prominent Townley
workers., including Governor Lynn ].
Frazier.
The campaign i. a part Of II.
leagues Membership campaign. The
schedule 10 announced 10 follows:
Devils Lake. Juno s; williston. June
8; Minot. June Z: Grand Forks, June
Z; jamestown. June .; Beach. June
II; Dickinson, June Il: Bowman.
June 10; Mandan, June Is; Fargo.
June 1e.
Governor Frazier. President A. G.
Townley, Of st. Paul: A. e. Bowen ana
O.. M. Thomson. league organizers,
will be tho speakers, and according to
the advance notices. wiN devote their
attention particularly to the rec
ord Of the last state legislature. The
Socialist constitution bill; the veto by
Governor Frazier OF the terminal els-
vator bill, Q defense Of the Townley
secret caucus, and q defense against
the Anti-Socialist Union.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
LUTHERAN PASTORS
ARRIVING IN FARGO

Fargo. N. D.. June 3.-English Luz
thsran pastors and parishioners from
all parts Of the state and the north
west are arriving In this city to par
ticipate in the thirteenth anniversary
Of st. Marks English Lutheran church
to be held here Sunday. Rev. n. g.
Gerbsrins. D. D., Of Chicago Luther
an seminary; Rev. Il. K. Gebhart. d.
D.. of Ksnosha. Wis. and Rev. w. g.
Ulrich, who 10 head Of the mission
work with headquarters in Moorhead,
are three former pastors Of, the
church in this city who will particle
pate in the services.
The morning services, will be> in
charge Of Rev. q. H. Gerberins. Rev.
H. X. Gebhardt and Rev. w. g. Ulrich
will have charge OF tho evening sorv-
ices.
The ct. Marks Lutheran church
here will be host to the English Luz
thsran convention which will meet
here. on Monday and continue until
Friday.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
LARIMORE SCHOOL
EXERCISES TO BE
HELD NEXT WEEK

Commencement, exercises Of the
high school and grade schools Of Lari-
more will be held next week, begin.
ming with the senior, class play at the
City Hall on Wednesday. The eighth
grade exercises will be held in the
am place Thursday \and Friday
eighteen graduating members Of the
senior class in the high school will re-
ceive their diplomas, the class address
will be delivered by President George
A. Mcfarland Of the Valley City Nor
NAL school.
The graduates are: Gladys Camp
bsll, Roy christianson. Frank Dostsrt.
Edward Eastsate. Charles Hagen,
Ruth Lunney, Clarence johnson.
Bernhard Melland, Albert Pusher.
Myrtle Pusher. Alice Nelson. Marie
solseng, Agnes %skurdahl, Anna
Strandness. The1ma Tobiason. Phyllis
Way.
GLADYS Campbell is the valedictorian
Of the class and Ruth Lunney viii be
given the s%alutatory. Roy Christian
son, n Of the graduates has volun-
te9rsd for service in the army and will
not be present when the diplomas are
presented.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
IN TENTS
NOW IN JAMESTOWN

jamestown, N. D.. Juno 3.-Some
Of Jamestown's prominent families
are now living in tents. barns and
garages. Hard times 10 not the cause
for this setback" In fact prosper
GUS conditions may be attributed ~
the cause for they have all taken up
their abode in these temporary dwell
ings while residsnces are being ereot-
cd for them hsfe..
+ At least twelve families are now
living In buch quarters ana will un-
doubleday do 90 for tho ensuing two
months. Scarcity Of houses and the
rapid growth Of jamestown 10 another
rsason why they have gone back to
early conditions.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
SQUARE
INCHES OF SKIN
GRATED ON CHILD

Jamestown, N. D.. June Am
unique operation was performed by
Drs. Movius 4 Wood, Jamestown
surgeons. At the Parkview hospital
here yesterday whom they grated ap-
proximately is square inches Of skin
over wounds sustained by Miss Lor-
raine Rand, little daughter Of Mr.. and
,Mrs. D. c. Rand Of this city. The lit
tie tot was severely burned while
playing about . bonfire. Miss Ger
trude May, q relative of the little
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
FLICKER TALES

LAnsdon-walter Gould, one Of the
IAngdon recruits who enlisted in the
has been Transferred from the
Great Lakes training camp to N Of
the ships on the Pacific coast.
carrinston-rhe largest GLASS in tho
history Of the local high school grad
uated at the commencement exercises
Thursday evening. There were 10
students In the graduating class:
starkwsather = Leonard Zinniker
had his right q almost severed
when a plank caught In the gears of =
manure spreader which he was driv-
ing and new into the air, striking his
head as 1t weat.
Mt. Carmel-Peter Zettsl, the post
master and q merchant, 10 confined to
his bed az the result Of injuries us-
tanned in q runaway. He. foil from
the top of . high wagon when his
horses bolted and WA found by his
son on the road in an unconscious
state.
LAnsdon-rhs closing exercises Of
the high school Of this city win be
held June 8. and services win be held
in the st. Alphonsus church Sunday
evening. The junior-ssnior banquet
will be held Monday. June 4.
Hannah-rhis city il to have a
public park which will be located
west Of town. The park yin be OPEN
ed to the public next season and 10
being planted to trees and grass this
year.
Williston-1t was announced that
the Wil1iston Catholics will complete
the erection Of a $4,000 church in
this city this summer.
Lostwood-New quarters for tho
County State bank Of Lost
wood, consisting of a. stucco hollow
tile structure. are now ready for oc-
cupancy: 0hicers Of the bank are T.
L. Bieseker. president: B. W. Taylor,
vice president, and q. e. Burdick.
cashier.
FarEo-Bids for the construction
of an extension to the white way sys-
tenn on Roberts street, will be let by
the city commission. A protest to the
extension was filed, but not enough
Fargo Harvey Harris IL being
sought by the police Of this city ON Z
petit larceny charge. the complaining
witness being his brother, Edward
Harris. He 10 charged With having
stolen carpenter tools.
Mandan-The delayed May Festival
will be given by the members of the
st. Joseph Paroohial school on regis
tration day. A ins musical program
will be given.
Fargo-Henry Unsen, arrested We'd
nesday evening, pleaded guilty to O.
charge Of blindpissing, and in less
than - hours after his arrest he wa
serving time in the county jail. He
was given q sentence Of 90 days and
fined $500.
Mandan-Tho fourth annual Rradu-
alton exercises for the Mandan hospi-
tai nurses was held in the Conner
cial club rooms Thursday evening. DR..
Martin KranE delivered the address,
and three nurses were gtven diplomas.
FArgo-Clay County Auditor A. o.
Houglum' has registered rs men dur
ing the past week, who will be unable
to register on June 8. Ten Of these
have claimed exemption. Z
Wild Rice-Seven pupils Of the
Wild Rice district graduated from the
eighth grade at the close OF school
there Wednssday evening. superin-
|tendent ] W. Riley, delivered pa
trtotio address and 1T the CLOSE made
appeal to the women in the audi.
ience to Join the Red Cross.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
LA INQUIRE FIREMEN
SHOW PATRIOTISM

LAMours. N. D.. Juno 3.-The La
Mours hre laddiss are setting tho
community an example in patriotism.
Some time ago they appropriated 5000
to be presented as . purse to the first
twenty recruits enlisting from La
Moure. At their last meeting they set
aside 500 for the. purchase of q Lib
erty bond and also voted to purchase
two nne flags for the Community nag
stan.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
TO HAVE
COMMUNITY PICNIC

Hiilsboro. N d.. June lit was
decided 1t q meeting Of the Hillsboro
Commercial club to hold = communi-
" picnic June Is. The program Inc
cludes q band concert. auto rides for
visitors, and addresses by Theodore
Kaldor. president of the city commits
sion. a. T. Coles and DIR. j. n. Gill
lette Of the university and several
musical features.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
WOUNDED IN BATTLE"
IS FIRST NEWS OF HIS
BROTHER IN 8 YEARS

Fargo. N. D4 Juno 2.-Herbert
Sutherland. a brother Of Chief Of Po-
lice Sutherland, fell wounded in the
famous battle Of Vimy Ridge. and 10
now in q French hospital, according
to word which the chief received yes
terday. It was the first news he had
received Of his brothers whereabouts
for a period Of eight years. Herbert
Sutherland was serving with q Cana
dian regiment when wounded.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
FORMER NIAGARA
PASTOR ACCEPTS

Niagara, N. D.. June Rev. p.
II. Peterson, who q few years ago was
pastor of the local Danish church, has
accepted q call from the congrega-
tons In Easton and Parlier. Cal, aud
viii assume charge very soon.
Mr.. Peterson has been in the
apothscary business 1t Askov, Nina.
during. the last two years
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
VALLEY OF RED
SENRlCHEDB BY
DRY SPRING
Thousands of Acres Idle
Two or Three Years are
Put to Crops.

Fargo, N. d. June VI
acres Of fertile land in the upper
Icy, idle during the past two or three
years, will be seeded to crops this year
as q result Of the dry spring season.
Throughout Richland, Sargent.
Ransom. Trail and Cas- counties in
North Dakota. in Clay and Wilkin
county, in Minnesota. and in Roberts
county in South Dakota, some of the
finest producing land in the entire
northwest has not been under cultiva-
ton during 1915 and 1915 because Of
moisture.
Now. however. that land is being re;
claimed. and blowing operations still
the farmers seeding barley, corn and
potatoes.
Az a result Of the fact that 80 much
land has been reclaimed to production
this year, the Red River valley may
be depended upon to come forward
with its share Of produce for the
worlds larder, provided weather con-
ditions from now on remain favorable.
Heavy losses were sustained by the
farmers Of the district during the past
two years. but they were in good A.
their cultivation Of tho land this year,
when the opportunity afforded.
Plans for the permanent reclama-
ton Of the lands in question are be-
ing worked out by the states Of South
Dakota, Minnesota and North Dakota.
The work IL being prosecuted under
what 10 known as the tri-state Hood
control program.
The North Dakota committee hand
ling the flood control program 10 al
ready actively engaged in the held.
It will conduct q series Of hearings
throughout the valley within q few
weeks. and will. at that time. obtain
evidence that will make 1t possible for
the commission to determine just how
serious is the need for permanent
works Of flood control.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
GOING AFTER MORE
SETTLERS IN MINOT
SECTION OF STATE

Minot. N. D., June "A movement
to bring more settlers to this section
Of North Dakota will be launched at
q meeting of real estate dealers. bank
ers and Newspaper men Of Ward, Rem
Vile, McHenry and Bottineau coun-
ties to be held in the Association of
Commerce building In Minot ON June 8,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
ICELAND SCHOOL RAIGED.

meeting Of the state board Of sduoa-
ton u Grand Forks the standard Of
the ENGLAND high school va raised
and now the school 10 in the FIRST class
instead of the third. Several other,
schools were also raised to the first
class but each vas In q town much
largef than Egeland.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
MILK sAyES LAD,s LITE.

Edgeley. N. D.. June 2.-Milk a. 4
wash saved the life Of 6-ysar-old
Bertram Mills when tho youngster
which he found standing on q table
at the homo Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Mills. His mother adj
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02
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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-02

youngster, was the donor Of the skin
used In the operation.