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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
THE GOVERNOR
IS EXONERATED
REPORT OF HOUSE INyESTIGAT
ING COMMITTEE tNANIMol
LIZ ADOPTED BY HOUSE.
ROLL WAS NOT CALLED
Tho Report Clearing the Governor OF
All Charges Was Submitted With
out Debate and Adopted By
"A Viva Nece Vote.

AUSTIN, Texas, March 1s-The
unanimous report OF the house cora
nfttee charged with investigation OF
the charges against Governor james
+. Ferguson, read to the house yes
terday afternoon and adopted by the
house, finds the purchase of gro
eeries for the gos ernor and his fam
ily is subject TO just criticism" etc,
but that said transactions are not
sufficient to justify the filing OF i'm
peachment proceedings" And fur
ther, that relative TO the transac-
tions between the governor and the
Temple State bank Eve beg to say
that In our judgment they are de-
serving of the seyerest criticism
and condemnation etc, "but our
conclusion is that said conduct was
uniustified and wholly unwarranted,
but does not merit the severe pains
and penalties of Impeachment"
After being in executive session
during most of the day, the commit
tee presented the report late yester-
day afternoon. signed by all the
members of the committee: E. r.
Bryan, Midland Barry Miller. Dal-
les. W. H. Biedsoe, Lubbock; w.
M. Fly, Gonzales; W. L. Pope, Cor
pus Christi; Bruce w. Bryant, Has
keIi; r. L. Carlock, Fort Worth; +;
r. f. Thomason, Ell Paso; Dan Me-
MILAN, Sherman,
Governor Ferguson came into the
house just as the clerk began read
ing The report. and sat in the hall
listening to it attentively. When the
clerk concluded the document,
Speaker Fuller paused a moment
as though awaiting for someone to
rise for recognition, No one did.
'sThe question Is. shall the report
Of the committee be adopted ?"
stated the speaker. He paused again.
No one rose to speak. No one called
for a roll call The speaker put the
question by viva yoce vote, with
not word of debate, the report
was adopted. Mr.. Bagby, one or
the governors closest personal and
nolitieal friends. called "No," which
seemed to be the only vote in op-
position.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
7 AMERICANS
MI: SLAIN
MURDERED BY VILLA AND HIS
FOLLOWERS IN DURANGO
STATE LAST WEEK.
TORTURED AND BURNED
The Victims We're l.. A. Winn of
New York and Bert Siegel OF
Pittsburgh-silla Attacks
and Captures Parral.

Ell PASO, Texas, March TO-
Two Americans were murdered by
Villa and his followers last week
at Magistral, Durango, according TO
Information brought to local min
ing representative here.
The victims were l.. A. Winn
OF New York and Bert Siegel of
Pittsburgh. 1t Is reported the
Americans were tortured and then
burned.
Moving northward from Magis-
trail, Villa attacked and captured
ParraI last Saturday, according to
government agents here. He is
rcw said to be moving northwaid
from Parral to attack Chihuahua
City.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
AMERICAN Commission
NARROWED IN CHINA

WASHINGTON, March l6.-Just
before the German submarine zone
order went into effect Mrs. Har-
riett NJ. Johnston and Mrs. l.. w.
Neely of Muuiee, Indiana. sailed as
American trade commissioners to
China to perfect financial connec-
tions and trade bases in that repub~
lie for American trade. Their work
today Is practically completed; but
how they are going TO get back home
Is the question. unless they care to
brave the U-boat danger zone. No
direct word from the men and wo~
men members of the commission as
to their plans have been received,
Other members OF the party are.
General Julian s. Carr. Durham, 5,
c.; Fernando =. Neal, Kansas city,
Julius O. Frank, Milwaukee. and j.
S. Lawson and Fred Landeck lof
Wisconsin.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16

xFW YORK f5lniieations
s d meate in threatened railway strike morning
a, e railway hHrried conference follow
ueertion made bs ". G. speaking OF he
habebma
Lee managers were
rak to and Immediately into
saturday night
it into their heads
morning to lind their trains stopped" declared
claim that % their
with
the
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
ABD|CAT|ON IS
NOT YET EFFECTED
THE REMOVAL OF THE CZAR
FROM THRONE HAS NOT
BEEN COMPLETED.
The appointment of Grand Duke
Michael as Regent Has Been
Agree Upon by Committee
OF the Duma.

LONDON. March 16.-Czar Nicho-
las abdication of the throne of
Russia has not yet been effected.
Chancellor Of the Exchequer Bonar
Law announced in the house OF
commons this afternoon.
Bonar Law read a telegram re-
eeiyed from the British ambassa-
cor at Petrograd. 1t stated that
while the czar's abdieation and the
appointment of Grand Duke Michael
as regent had been decided upon
by the executive committee of the
duma such steps "had not yet been
effected
The message concluded by saying
shat the "ezar's whereabouts are not
known"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16

Baron Stokelberg, in protest 70
the revolntionists. fired upon
group OF soldiers from the window
Of his room. He was promptly
dragged out, carried to the side OF
the quay and summarily executed.
Count Fredericks. aged minister
OF the imperial household and aide
de-camp to the emperor, was dis
covered hiding and imprisoned along
with other notables of the old re-
gime.
Countess Klein Michael, suspected
for long time as being German
spy, was discovered hiding in the
Chinese legation. She was prompt
" dragged out and, taken int" GUS
tody.
One of the most dramatic inch
dents SO far of the revolution oc-
Cured when mob and group OF sol
diers seized General Sukhomlinoff,
former minister Of war. The sol
diers demanded his instant execu-
ton, recalling vivid stories OF the
former minister's duplicify and
tfeslsonableness in dealing with Ger
many. One of the leaders OF the
duma interyened, appealing to the
mob to spare his life declaring that
justice would be meted out. Then
the soldiery demanded that their for-
n,er chief be degraded. Sukhomlin-
off himself tore off his epaulets from
his shoulders and handed them to
the soldiers OF the group guarding
him. Then, bowed and broken he
Tottering under his disgrace, and
overwhelmed by the affair he was
taken away with difficulty, harsily
being able to walk. He was impris-
oned in Tauris palace where other
notables are being held.
Grand Duke Nicholas, commander
of the army of the Caucasus, tele-
grarhed President Rodxianko Of tho
duma today that in agreement with
General Alexeiff, Russian chief of
staff of the army, he advised the
car to abdicate. Such action. he
held. was the only possible step 10
save Russia, bring the war to a sue
cessful conclusion and avoid fatefui
circumstances.
''rhc revolntionists have estab-
iished a power capable of achieving
victory rs was demonstrated in re-
cent events and will increase a full
| enthusiasm and multiply the national
forces Of the peoples anger in their
determination" declared Prof. Paul
Milyukeff. new minister OF foreign
affairs. .'Our revolution was the
shortest and least bloody in history"
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TAKE ACTION
AVERT STRIKE
COMMITTEE NAMED BY PRESI-
DENT TO CONFER WITH BOTH
SIDES IN NEW YORK.
WILL APPEAL TO men
The Committee Win Go to New York
York At Once To Hold Com
ference With brotherhood
Chiefs and Managers.

WASHINGTON, MARCH 16. -
THE GOVERNMENT ACTED THIS
AFTERNOON TO PREVENT THE
THREATENED RAILWAY STRIKE.
SECRETARIES LANE AND Wu-
son, SAMUEL GOMPERS AND
DANIEL WILLARD WE'RE NAMED
BY PRESIDENT WILSON TO CON-
FER WITH THE BROTHERHOOD
CHIEFS AND RAILWAY MANIAC
ERS IN \ FINAL EFFORT To
AVERT THE CALAMITY. THEY
WILL LEAVE FOR NEW YORK
IMMEDIATELY.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
GOVERNMENT MAY BUILD
NEW SUBMARINES

WASHINGTON, March 6.-Seere-
tary of the Navy Daniels mas unaer
serious consideration the Immediate
oouinnine OF the Puget. Sound ana
Portsmouth, New Hampshire navy
wards in order to start work at once
-, al least part of the thirty-eight
new submarines without waiting Tor
hias Of private ship builders. whlch
IRE to be opened April II.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16

PETROtRAD March 1GDcmocacy Rnssiato
Car Nicholas abdieated
teh his brother hash
The popuace huntfo
traitors and especially
General Sukhonno, war. of
arrested
Minister
day decided all ndars.
nion assang old
czar.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
.sLAY|NG Of OFFICIALS
IS NOT YET CONF FIRMEO

STOCKHOLM, March 16.--The
assassination of former Premier
Sturmer and Minister OF the Interior
Protopopoff by Russian revolution
lists has not yet been officially con-
firmed, according to dispatches re-
ceived from Petrograd by the news
paper Politiken.
The adviees say that Grand Duke
Nicholas, in whom the revolutionists
trust, will probably be appointed pro-
visional dictator of the army.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
AMBASSADOR
To ADDRESS PITTS
BURGH PRESS CLUB

PITTSBURGH. March l6.-~Am-
hassador Sato arrived here from
Washington today to attend the ban
quet OF the Pittsburgh Press club, at
which he will be the guest OF honor
Whether the Japanese diplomat will
touch upon Japanese American dela-
tions is not known.
Sir Gilbert Parker. the Canadian
novelist, Roy w. Howard. president
of the United Press. and Senator
Warren Harding have accepted invi-
tations to deliver afternoon dinner
speeches. About $50 are expected
to attend the dinner.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
IRISH QUESTION MAY
FORCE. AN ELECTION

LONDON, March 16.-If the Irish
party members continue their oppo-
sition to Loyd-Georges government
Il general election viii be forced and
England activities will be paralyzed.
Chancellor Bonar Law said in the
house of commons today.
He appealed eloquently to all the
Irish members to join in the nego=
tiations to settle the Irish question,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16

From the managers conference
Awtly came the unofficial word
lha Lees request for President VIII
Nn to mediate the matter was ap-
Eplimately the same thing the man.
xtn suggested yesterday, that the
Gethals eight-hour commission. ap-
piated by the president, settle tho
|nnoyersy.
The opposing sides are apparently
nHsh nearer together than they
sfe during Yesterdays peace cor
i6enee.
lee charged tlisioyalty To several
y the minor leaders In the broth
HDol's connsels and admitted that
ihpagh fear OF possible imprison-
nn' on conspiracy charges the
lfptherhcod chiefs have passed the
snke order to the men by the
Fken word. In thus abandoning
W written orders Lee intimatea
ua' It VAS because If fear that
" might be construed as Il yiola.
M Of the law forbidding interfer-
a@ With Interstate traffic. He
sMla not admit, however, that "A
''a'eh or'ier would constitute con-
sfae,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
NATIONAL DEFENSE SOCIETY
HAS III RRiED M'GEiiN"

WAsrINGTON, Nareh " ~
National Defense society met eu'-
riealy this afternoo1 to "ls'us9 -
railroad strike situation. The mem.
hers declined absolutely to say ~h"'
action if any, Was taken
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
PLAN TO MOBOLlZE RAILROADS.
AND MEN IN CASE OF WAR.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, March L.
Mobilization of the railroad men
OF the country and the transforma-
ton of the railroad systems into the
transportation arm of the United
States army is a plan that the gov
erument is now working out, accord
ing to announcement made here to-
day by officers of the army reserve
corps.
In the event of war. under this
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
fhtslDENT WILL ACT III
REQUESTED TO MEDI,TE

\, sashiAdioN, March f0.--Pres-
! y" wilson viii act on the sugses.
= !, y ''ae railway hrotherhootis or
Y managers that he mediate in the
sN'''0ur day strike set for sstur-
such suggestion reaches him,
!. '@ mated today ON high author
s,.,.s '"'' :, request however, had
''le'l '''ll the White House M to the
aadle Of the forenoon.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
MAY WHEAT MAKES JUMP
OF -FOUR CENTS BUSHEL

CHICAGO, March 16,-May wheat
inmpea four cents In the pit and
closed at s1.sS today, the highest
FIGURE of the day on rumors circu-
lated by traders that the railway
strike had been settled.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
SENATE TELLS WILSON
IS READY TO ADJOURN

WASHINGTON, March 16.-The
senate this afternoon appointed Sem
ators Martin and Warren a commit
tee 10 inform the president that un-
less he has further business for them
they are ready to adjourn until
April l6. the date for the extra SEES
sion OF congress.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
SOUTH AMERICAN CABLE
TO LONDON IS CUT

BuENOs AIRES, March l6.--ta-
BILE communication with London VIA
the Azores WAS suddenly cut o's
early today 1t is be.a~ed TIE i'ne
has been cut by Germa" f~41'F' a..
though officials declare 1t mie't W
due 10 an earthquake.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
WEsTGATE bOMbAROEO
BY ENEMY A|RPlANE.

LONDON. March 16.-Westgate
was bombarded early today by an
hostile airplane without casualties.
Lord French. commander of the
ne forces, declared the damage
slight.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
u :! IR[[A KING MAY
u FORCED TO RESIGN

" Rus,,.s' ' 'oN' March That
sas a,sn ds,' reromtion and victory
strie, as,a ms' over the Russian beau
n stroDs 4y o followed immedia .alp
iss o. ! elps pressure by tho entente
|aara ., s'ee'e y, and perhaps the re-
e'Pe& tbrona constantine from the
spscss.V Vre , Is Indicated In official
|@aayes viewed = here from repre-
|saaa. 0' this government
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
MI Ut The RUSSIAN
MINISTER'S UNKNOWN


H. ~sDoN' March le.-up until
s.r,a' quay the fate of the individual
|sI,i,,.,' q the former imperial
I'M. 's y Of Russia had not been
n .,' usaf in petrograd adj ices.
|hbvs 'pa'ch :, a declared that ~tbe ma
|sIs,,., o the ministers had been
|a,0, !. 0a' that Minister Of the In
|ah.s : as'O'opopoff had been "de-
ID s,a..', dispatches had reported
s'a'lon by the revolutIonists,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
LEGISLATURE IS To
ADJOURN MARCH z

ArsTfN, Texas. March lo'--Ihe
house this morning adopted u res
olution fixing the date for sine die
aaionrnment al 6 p. m. on March IL
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plan, railroad men would remain at
their posts. not as civilians, hut as
soldiers and the work of tran, "a
tion would be carried out under mill
itary methods.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
Wish DESTROYER
Is SUNK ny NINE

|tsoyer ;, March ls.-An English
w. h ,Sa = :. an Old type struck a
IL, The ,s'' vaaanel yesterday and
One ma 'a''F announced to-
'tsat srs ",a INV. was killed and twen-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16
IN CONTROL
Of RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT

REVOLUTION FORCES THE GAR TO ABDICATE
HIS THRONE AND MANY OF THE LEADERS
OF THE OLD GOVERNMENT HAVE BEEN I'M
PRISONED - FORMER MINISTER OF WAR
SUMMARILY EXECUTED BY MOB
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-16

The Daily Light gives all the
rews-the day 1t happens.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-17

performance as thousands
of other owners are report
ing.
A good carve believe
the very best in the light
car field-backed by Good
Service - these are worth
while r a S o n S why you
should consider the Max
we'll Car before you buy.
We are also prepared to
take care of own ers of
former models of the Max
we'll.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-17
CLAY HILL.

Jan. Is, 1917.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Geor'eman
were business callers near Hesper
one day last week.
Mrs. John Seegmiller and soa Ed
ward, spent Friday afternoon at
Glenn Stortz's in Franklin Prairie.
Little Helen and John who spent a
couple of days with their granipar-
ents returned home with him.
j. j. Rosa was a business caller in
Cresco last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Linzenmeyer
and daughter Cecil Of Hesper called
on the formers parents last Thurs
day.
Mesdames Townsend and Anna
Daniels of Ossian, visited at the J. j.
Rosa home Friday and Saturday.
The young folks enjoyed dance
at j Matters Friday night and re-
port a fine time.
Lucy Collins spent Sunday with
her mother, Mrs. Oscar Miller in De-
corah.
Miss Violet Young Of Burr Oak
visited with her friend Hazel Stcrt.:
ia couple of days last week.
Quite a few of our young ladies
attended a shower on Madeline Ras-
letter in DEBORAH last Saturday al
ternoon.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-17
CASTALIA.

Jan. 10, 1917.
Clyde Hollingshead returned 20
Toledo one day last week to resume
his studies at Leander-Clark college
Lester Meyer came home from
West Union on Tuesday, where he
had been visiting his wife who is i'll
with la grippe at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ROLAND.
Mrs. Ross Winn and Mrs. L. VOL
sey were Ossian callers on Tuesday
Mrs. H. Floody was an Ossian
visitor on Tuesday.
Mrs. E. j. Wirsching went to Cres-
co, where she will undergo an oper-
alton at the hospital.
Rilla Bernhart returned on Fri
day, after a weeks visit with her
sister in Elgin.
Earl Haefner came over from
Waukon last week and has been i'll
with la grippe at his home.
ID. G. Malloy departed for EN-
metsburg to attend the funeral of
his aunt, Mrs. Thos. Donavan on
Tuesday.
E. e. and Eileen Malloy and Mary
Floody were in Ossian on Monday.
Albert Christofferson of Postville
is in town for u few days.
Elsie Shellhamer returned 20
Postville Monday after spending
Sunday with home folks.
Elsa Albright was a Cresco cal
Ter Monday.
i Rosenbloom returned to his
home in Minneapolis Monday.
Ed. Wirsching returned from
CreSco Monday.
Earl Bachelor was a Postyille
caller Saturday.
Eileen Malloy spent Tuesday in
Ossian.
The Camp Fire girls will give
their Winneshiek County Fair in the
old hall Friday evening, January
18th. Everybody invited. Admission
s cents.
Charles Tatro and A. C. Tatro
were Ossian callers Monday.
w. II. Roe is on the sick list the
past few days.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-17

Mabel, Mimi, from Tuesday until
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson and
son were guests Sunday at the Carl
Pierce home.
Guy Bovee left Monday for his
home at Reed Point, Montana. &c
was accompanied by Leo Kelly as
far as st. Paul, Mimi.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Kimball went
to Minneapolis Saturday.
The next meeting of the l.. A. S.
will be held January %, at the
William Hilleman home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Pollitt and
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Pierce were De-
corah visitors Tuesday.
| AS we were unable to get the
obituary when we sent the notice of
the death of Mrs. LaValley, we will
send it now:
Sophia Hubert was born Oct. 10,
1914, at Champlain, N. Y, and de-
parted this life. Dec. 27, 1916 at the
age of ~ years, 2 months and s
days. On May Is, 1866 she was
united in marriage to ]. p. Laval
ley. To this union were born nine
children. six of whom are living
Mrs. Boone Sharp of Cresco, Mrs
George Benedict of Shelswig, Ia.
and Mrs. Edmunds of Bonair John
of Cresco; Henry of St. Louis, Mo-.
and Kelsey of Minneapolis. After
their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Laval
ley settled in Winneshiek county
near Burr Oak in 1865, where they
made their home for II years; they
then moved to Bluffton, Winneshieb
county, where they lived until 1894
moving thence to Cresco. Afte,
making Cresco their home for Il
years they moved to their presen,
location, west of Bonair, where Mrs
La Valley passed away. She leaves
to mourn her loss her husband, si>
children, II grandchildren and L.
great grandchildren. Interment wa.
made at Burr Oak
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-17
Jake Richert hauled barley

Jake Richert hauled barley to
Mabel Monday.
Dell Faltz helped Roy Feltis haul
wood this week.
Fred Koppen and wife and Char
lie McMillen and wife were Mabel
callers Tuesday.
Mrs. Nick Richert has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Clark Freden-
berg, a few days.
Will Stoskopf called at Nick Rich
erts Tuesday morning.
Valeneine Stoskopf was a bust
ness caller in Mabel one day this
week.
Mrs. Nick Richert, Mayme Col
berg, Elsie Barth, Idella Tillapaugh,
Mr.. N. Richert Sr. and William Eel
tbs are on the sick list.
Jake Richert was a Mabel caller
Saturday.
Those who assisted William Eel
It's saw wood Saturday were Perry
Kenyon and son, lack Ericsson
Philip Richert, Fred Koppen, Char
lie Sellman and Robbie Richert.
George Young was Mabel caller
Saturday.
Mr.. ana Mrs. George Young Spent
Sunday at the Jake Richert home.
Mrs. Florence Halsey is taking
care of her sister Mrs. Griswold al
this writing.
Lester Koppen assisted John Ash
saw wood Saturday.
Newton Kenyon called at the
Florence Halsey home Saturday.
Perry Kenyon and son sawed
wood for John Richert Thursday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-17
HESPER.
Ian. Is 1917,

Jan. 10, 1911
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Rasmussen
and friends visited at the home of
Ole Anderson Monday evening.
Mrs. Olaf Eggen has been on the
sick list the past week.
Quite a crowd attended the l.. A.
S. at Mrs. Valentine Kern's Friday.
in spite of inclement weather
A large number from here attend
ed the masquerade in Burr Oak
Thursday evening.
Miss Anna Usgaard was a guest
at the Chris Rasmussen home the
fore part of the week.
A few from here attended the
funeral of Hadley Ladson at Ma bel
Friday.
Peter Leseth and VERNE Bender
were Mabel callers Wednesday.
Lloyd Richert is a victim of The
measles.
Miss Anna Usgaard was a Decor
all visitor Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Anderson enter
tanned a company of friends at their
home Tuesday evening.
,, The measle epidemic is making
it's rounds among the people in his
vicinity.
Miss Anna Usgaard visited with
Ida Bergeson Friday morning.
Philip Young delivered hogs at
DEBORAH Saturday.
Miss Selma Usgaard of Canoe Wis
tied with her sister, Mrs. Ole An
derson the latter part of the week,
returning home Sunday.
John Foltz transacted business at
DEBORAH Thursday.
Mr.. A. Street of Cleveland, Ohio,
arrived here Monday night being
summoned here by the sickness OF
his father, B. G. Street
Geo. Foltz was Mabel caller Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Smith and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Fawcett and son
were visitors at the George LINEN
meyer home Sunday.
| Mrs. w. r. Griswold who has been
very ill is getting some better which
her many friends will be glad Il
hear. Mrs. Florence Halsey has been
caring for her.
DEBORAH visitors Saturday were C.
j. Steno, viii Hilleman, Marie Pet
erson.
Mrs. l.. E. Evans is a guest of haI
sister, Mrs. Frank Casterton near
Canton. 49,.
! Mrs. Dell Kenyon who has been
visiting relatives returned to hel
home at Columbia, Montana las;
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Hedge Jacobson
We're visitors at the home of Philip
Young Sunday.
Miss Edna Hutchins who has been
a guest of Hesper relatives returned
to her home at Walton, Wis, the
latter part of the week.
! John Foltz and son Raymond
spent Sunday at the Ed. Watts
home
Ole Anderson is entertaining Ia
| grippe at present.
Politics doesn't make crooks and
grafters Of men. 1t merely develops
these traits that were already there.