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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
H. S. DOINCS

The six presidents of student
organizations composed a COM
mlttec OF arrangements for our
Thursday morning chapel exer-
cises which will be given over to
the track and field meet PROPOSE.
tion. The committee chosen to
represent the students by short
talks is as follows:
William Galley, Dick Matoush,
Annetta Englehardt. Alice Parker,
Nettie shepard, Charles Lane.
Members of the Faculty will also
take an active part.
Naomi Frederick talked on
"Life in the Middle Ages"
Monday morning in chapel.
This is part of her efficiency
work in History.
Several of the chapel periods
for the last few weeks have been
given over to the learning OF new
school songs.
The Juniors and Seniors have
been writing essays and orations.
We hope some OF them will be
good enough to be taken to the
Interscholastic association meet
at Fort Morgan April q and %.
The domestic science girls
have been putting their .labora-
tory IDEAS into practice at home.
ArAor Day, April 20, will be
observed by the high school. AS
has been the custom for several
years, an appropriate program
will be given and the trees planted
by the Seniors. More will be
said later concerning it.
The freshmen will entertain
the faculty and juniors Friday
evening.
Monday, April 9, the day Con.
gress met, one hour was set aside
for patriotic songs and addresses
by prominent citizens. Elsewhere
in this paper will be seen a com.
plete account of this meeting.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05

ROY T. JOHN SON-Attorney
~ Win practice in all courts -
Colorado ind Nebraska. O6ies:
Room in the Post Office BuiIdinG.
.Iulesburg. Colorado. Phone Juses-
burg y.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
&c. DEBERARD WE'D
IN KANSAS CITY

Word comes to us that C. J.
De Berard, who lives southwest
of Sedgwick, and an old resident
of this section, was married in
Kansas City last Monday. This
word comes as a complete sur
prise to his many friends here,
Mr.. BeBarard having confided
in no one with regard to the
matter. We are unable to learn
the name of his bride, but We
presume they will return here
shertly to make their home near
Sedgwick on Mr.. DeBerard':
farm. Mr.. DeBerard is thu
father of Mrs. Charles Petersen o
this city. We join with hi:
many friends in wishing Mr.
DeBerard and wife much happi
ness on the sea of matrimony.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
Newsy Notes From Wide
nAwake Correspondents -

class; Mrs. Guy Pidgeon, teacher
of senior class; Irene Friskopp,
teacher of junior class; Bertha
Armes, teacher of primary class;
Ellen Beckman, Cradle Roll.
Everybody come to Sunday school
at 9 o'clock in the afternoon.
Andrew johnson shelled corn
last Monday.
Some of the people from this
neighborhood attended the revi.
val at Chappell Sunday night.
Rev. Deweerd, who was form.
erly a missionary in Africa is
conducting q series of reviva
meetings at the NJ. E. church il
Chappell. He is a fine speaker
Come out and hear him.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
Big Spsinss News

Geo. Junge and ". ii. klindl
were in Ogalalla Monday.
Sam Eobb shipped hogs to
Denver last week.
&c. Wolf was in Big Springs
last Friday.
Roy Eiker took the train to
Paxton last Saturday.
Gladys Schaeter of GotlIenlerg,
is visiting at the c. \. Eikel
home.
G. d. Adams drove through
here Sunday IN his new REQ.
Mr.. Welton, who is represent.
ing the Sterling Lumber and In.
vest Co., of Denver, was in town
Friday. He informs us that his
company has decided to put in d
lumber yard at this point.
J. p. Armstrong unloaded his
Russell tractor last week.
The Frank Dorm and Frank
Wolf families were Chappell Wis
itors last Sunday.
Ed Nelson was in Julesburg or
business Tuesday.
AS next Sunday is Easter lei
us have Il record attendance a
Sunday school.
Last Sunday afternoon a Wom
ems Foreign Missionary society
was organized with nineteer
members.
Rev. Gramley and wife O
Ogallala autoed to Big Springs
Sunday and attended the evening
service,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
Church Of Christ

The Bible Study, Training for
Soul Winning" class will meet on
Thursday night, April IL, 7:45,
at the home of Mrs. Gilchrist.
The C. w. B. NJ. meeting on
Tuesday afternoon was very up
lifting, next meetings, relative to
the Easter Prayer Week, on Fri
day afternoon, at Mrs. Hagey's
and Sunday afternoon at Mrs.
Gilchrist's. At that time an
Easter thank offering will be
taken.
Friday, Day of Suffering, John
10:1-30; Saturday, Day of Silence
and Sorrow, Luke % 1856; +;
Sunday, Life Triumphant Over
Death, John 20:1-21.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
Plain View

Phillip Ericsson and Joe Beck
man called on Stephen Swanson
Sunday.
The Plain View Sunday school
was organized Sunday, April l.
Mrs. Martin Johnson was elected
superintendent; A. ]. Beckman,
assistant; Velma Friskopp, sec.
retary; Ruth Skinner, treasurer
Alice Friskopp, organist: Maud
Skinner, assistant organist; s,
H. Skinner, teacher of the Bible
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
Notics For Publicatioa
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOI

DLt An MEM Vt IHC INILRl'fs
U. s. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado.
March 26. 1917.
Notice is hereby given that John
Frederick Gels, Uf Julesburg, Colo,
who on April l3. 1919. made Home.
steaL Entry, No. OHIO, for sAnwt,
niswt, Section 32, Township l. North.
Range i3 West, 9TH 7. Meridian. has
filed notice Of intention to make five
year Proof. to establish claim to the
land above described, before q. H.
Austin, County Judge, at Julesburg.
Colo, on the l4th day Of May, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Frank Huntley, of Julesburg, Colo.
George Boss, of Julesburg. Colo.
Peter Jensen. of Julesburg, Colo.
Samuel Richley, OF Julesburg, Colo.
A. F. BROWNS.
Register.
First published March %, 1917.
Last published April 26, 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
Congregational Church

Special Easter service next
Sunday. Mr.. Estabrook will
have charge
Our Holy Week meetings are
greatly enjoyed by all who at
tend. Ladies Aid next Thurs
day at Mrs. Hagey's.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
JuLEsBuRo oRI1-ADvocArE.

not vet been determined whether
both legs were broken or not.
Miss Vera and Utah Williams
are visiting their uncle, j. Il.
Richards.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
SouthwestTable

Mrs. Lottie Kissack was in
Julesburg last Wednesday.
J. L. Bailey lost a big mare
Sunday.
John Kluth lost about twenty
head of cattle during the storm.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. McNally
spent Sunday at Charlie Rich
ards.
Dewitt Robinson left Jules
burg Tuesday of last week for
Council Bluffs, where he will
undergo an operation for appen-
dicitis.
Geo. T. Clark's father, Walter
Clark, will help him until Mr..
Robinson is able to take his place
again.
Geo. T. Clark visited McCone
and jacobson last Sunday.
Mrs. Melissa Jacobson fell and
broke her leg last week. 1t has
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05
Tractors

Let Hodges tell you about them.
have had more experience with the Gas
engine than any one in the county. Let
me give you few pointers before you
buy.
H. H. HODGES, Phone Julesburs 72-W
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
SCOUTS RETURN TO-DAY
Abandon Effort to Help Potato Grow
err" Who Hold lip Work When
Market DrOpn.

Nearly 400 Boy Scouts Of Richmond
who went to the Eastern Shore of Vir-
ginia last Thursday to assist the
truckers of that section in harvesting
the potato crop are expected to return
home this morning at 10 o'clock This
action was decided upon by John Stew
art Bryan. president OF the Richmond
Council, after a conference with Scout
masters, when the truckers declined
TO pay the expenses OF the boys for
the week in which no potatoes were to
he dug because of the congested con-
dition OF the Northern markets
The visitation OF the boys to the
Eastern Shore is said to have been
far from satisfactory, although most
OF the difficulties were overcome after
the first two days. None Of the boys
suffered hardships from the experience
il was stated yesterday, and the dis
agreement was caused by an unfortu-
nate misunderstanding OF the terms
under which they were to be employed
lieve that the boys could more tina
pay their expenses at Is cents per bar
rel. but they found this statement was
not true. Harvesting was suspended
until the Northern markets were in
better condition. and there was moth
ing for the Scouts to do but return
home when the truckers declined to
pay their expenses while they remained
idle. The truckers were sharply criti-
cized yesterday in some quarters for
their action and treatment OF the
Scouts
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND
Again Leads All Twelve Banks of
Federal Reserve
System.
WILL PAY OUT ABOUT S15o,0oO
Richmond Institution Has Paid Divi-
dcnds ut Rate OF g Per Cent Ever
Since 1t Has Been in Operation, a
Record Made by No Other.

Directors of the Fifth Federal Re-
serve Bank declared yesterday divi-
dcnd to member banks at the rate of
6 per cent per annum for the period
from November |. 1916. to June 20. 1917,
and again set the pace in the Federal
reserve system in the payment of full
dividends since the establishment Of
the regional banks. two and one-half
years ago The payment by the Rich
mond bank Will aggregate approxi-
mately Sl50.000. and the dividend will
be placed to the account of member
banks to-day. II,
Letters advising membeff banks OF
the action of the board in declaring
the dividend at this time ,were placed
IN the mail last night by Governor
George j. Seay. In declaring tins divi-
dend the directors place the Richmond
bank in the position of having paid
dividends for the entire period 1t has
been in operation. which no other IN
stliution in the system has done as yet
Just as the local bank was the first
institution to make payment TO its
member banks as stockholders-havjn
been operated on paying basis from
itS eStabliShmcnt-the Fifth District
bank also has led in the payment of
diVldends from time to time. Previous
payments to member banks have been
made for given periods. the last hav-
ing been made some months ago for
inc period to November / OF last year
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
zI0-DAY.Is "B. P. T. DAY"
CentrM Garden Committee to Sell
Beans, Peas and Turnlp
.

Heralded for days past. this Is 'B
PIT. Day" in Richmond. The central
harden committee. through it's agencies
VIII to-day sell thousands of packa ges
4pfs beans. peas and turnip seed for
Tho purpose of emphasizing the great
Importance at this midsummer season
0e<tmakinS preparation for a winter
SKarden by planting these staple crops
and also potatoes. both white and
sweet. In addition to selling these
Feed, there will also he distributed cir
Suiars giving full Information as to
the planting, cultivatinE and storing
Of these staple crops and application
cards with list Of bulletins to be had
sfree"from the government at this time
bearing on the care of the small gar
den. and both canning and drying. Dur
Ing the day the message for all-the-
kysar-round gardens will be carried
homie to the people on the streets. and
Aheyywfl1 be given an opportunity to
lEsts Tar better acquainted with the
agencies which are in position to help
thafn.
Ea9The central garden committee CO.
prdinates the work of all the princi-
bE1s%orga nizations Of the city which
hayo been working for the increased
pfunuctton ana conservation or food.
Olivier j. Sands Is the chairman Of the
committed, and Mrs NJ. G. Patterson
t1SNfce-charman. The secretary and
Stre1Burer is j. II. Binford. and the al
"a akSr OF the gardening activities is
ga6Srank Fnoshe. The Central Garden
e fntttee has Official hea dquartcIs in
American National Sank Building
"a 215.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
LABOR TO SHOW ITS
INTEREST IN RED CROSS
Mnss-MectlnE Will BE Held Tomorrow
Afternoon In BijOu Theater, When
Several Speakers VIII he Heard

G. L. Wilcox. chairman of the Red
Cross committee OF the Central Trades
and Labor Council, announced yester-
day that all arrangements had been
perfected for the big mass-meetinE
which organized labor will hold to-
morrow afternoon at 1870 o'clock in
the Bijou Theater in the interest Of
the Red Cross Society. Addresses will
he made by Mayor Ainslic. Henry
w. Anderson and Howard T. Colvin. n
well-Enown labor leader and candidate
for the House of Delegates
Presidents of the various labor
unions of the city have been invited
to sit on the platform as honorary
vicc-presidents. Preceding the meet
ing, there will be a thirty minute con-
cert by an orchestra composed OF about
forty union musicians. led by Moses
Stein. Prayer will be offered, when the
meeting is called to order, by Rev.
H. o. Lane.
Several thousand working men and
women OF the city already are mem
hers Of the Red Cross Society, and
much interest is being manifested in
the movement by organized labor
Those in charge of the meeting EXPECT
a large attendance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
FARMLAND is SHOT BY
NEIGHBORING FARMER
George Thomas Instantly Killed by
bnsii Gnthright, Who Resented
Attack on His Wife.

George Thomas. a farmland in the
employ of A. o. Jenkins. who resides
on Creighton Road, Hanover County.
was shot to death yesterday morning
ny Basil Cartwright, neighborine
farmer. The affair took place on
Jenkins's farm. and resulted from AN
attack made by Thomas on Mrs. Gath
right when she resented dcfamatory
reports concerning her character which
THOMAS Is said to have circulated.
Cartwright emptied the contents Of a
revolver into the body of Thomas. who
died short while afterwards. I'm
mediately following the shooting, Gath
right gave himself up. and at an in
quest conducted by Magistrate Fuller
was held for action of the grand jury
The shooting caused great excite
ment In Henrfco and Hanover Coun-
ties. where all of the principals are
well known.
At the inquest. Mrs. C;athright show
ed bruises and cuts on her face and
body which she said were inflicted by
Thomas Thursday evening when she
went to the Jenkins farm to see
Ihomas about some rumors he is said
10 nave circulated concerning her
Returning home. Mrs. GathriEht told
her husband of the encounter.
GathriEht went to see Thomas yes-
terday morning, and apparently OPEN
ed nte without any parley. He has re-
iused TO make a statement.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
STEVENS GIVES LUNCHEON
AT VIRGINIA MANOR
Entcrtains Department Heads of Chcs-
apenke and Ohio at His
Country Home.

More than forty officials from the
general offices in this city. members
CT the board of directors and officials
of the entire system were the guests
yesterday of George w. Stevens. pres
idcnt of the Chesapeake and Ohio and
Hooking Valley Railroad Companies. at
his country home. Virginia Manor"
where he celebrated his birthday with
luncheon to his associates.
President Stevens. for many years.
has made II a practice to invite his
associates to his country home, which
is located near Greenlee. Va. These
gatherings are in the nature Of get
together" meetings, when future plans
for the bettermcnt of the railroad SER
vice are discussed in an informal man
ncr, and each person is invited to ex-
press his views freely and fully
1T may be said without fear of sue
ccssful contradiction" said a prominen.
official OF the Chesapeake and Ohio
yesterday. that no railroad Official in
the United States is more universally
beloved and respected by his employees
than is MIR. Stevens. and it is his happy
faculty of minslinS with his subordi-
mates in this manner which is so large
~ responsible for the affection in which
Ire is held by all"
Among those Attending the luncheon
yesterday were Frank Trumbull, chair
man of the board of directors. and the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
More Than225Face
tuberculosis Test
Richmond Antitubcrculosis As
ISOLATION Reports on Second
Free Examination Day.

More than 225 persons were examined
Tor tuberculosis on last Wednesday
when the second free eXamina-
lion day was held here under
the auspices of the Richmond
Antituberculosis Association, accord :
ing to an announcement made last
night by Miss Ida Bargamin, executive
secretary of the association. While the
aminations made last year. those in
charge of the day were we'll satisfied
with the result, in view of the inclc-
'nent weather which kept many per-
sons from the examination stations.
because of the great amount Of work
incident TO the tabulation of the re-
ports from the twelve stations which
were established in every part of the
city, 1t was possible to state last night
just how many persons were found to
be affected with tuberculosis 1t is
estimated. however. a number Of those
examined are affected. many in the
advanced stage. and others are regard
ed as suspected cases. Nurses from the
city dispensary will visit all of the
persons, giving them advice as to the
proper care to be taken. and dispen-
sary physicians will have the cases I'M.
der treatment. In the more advanced
cases OF the disease. efforts will be
made to send them to sanatoriums
Miss BarGamin last night expressed
the appreciation OF the association to
the physicians who had charge of the
stations during the hours for examina-
ton. The doctors who volunteered
for this work are as follows:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
VICTOR TELLS OF BEING
SEARCHED IN NEW YORK
Former German Consul Asked Many
Questions About Tobncco Trade
While Rusiness Trip.

Details Of how the baggage of Z. X
Victor. former German vice-consul to
Richmond, was thoroughly searched by
operatives of the United States Depart
ment of Justice during a recent bust
ness trip to New York became known
here yesterday. Mr.. Victor had hardly
reached his room in one of the prin-
c!Lal hotels of that city before two
secret service men entered and de-
clared they would have to examine his
baggage.
After searching his baggage, the
agents also examined his clothing, and
compelle Mr.. Victor TO show them
what his pockets contained "They
asked me lot of questions about my
business" he said. so many questions
in fact. that ! asked them II they were
going into the tobacco business for
themselves" Mr.. Victor said that the
agents had Swallowed him all during
his stay In New York. which he made
In C. injection with securing Transport
tat'on for his tobacco. He said last
niehr that while the experience had
been extremely trying, he supposed it
was necessity forced upon him by the
war.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
COAL WILL BE CHEAPER
Local Dealers Expect Price to Drop
Following Cut mt
MincH.

Slight reductions in the retail prices
on bituminous coal in Richmond Is
anticipated by coal dealers as a result
of the Virginia coal operators pledge
to reduce prices from $3.50 to SO a ton
for coal as ii is loaded at the mines,
but local dealers had no information
yesterday other than that contained in
press dispatches Without exception,
however. they believed the action of
the operators would reflect on the loo al
market.
Dealers said yesterday afternoon that
the matter was in the hands OF the
operators. and they had not been adj
viscd as yet. They agreed that The
consumer should get the benefit OF the
reduction as well as the dealer. Btu
minous coal mainly affects steam
plants, and the greatest interest is
shown in the anthracite hearing. which
viii! come up in the next few days.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
MASON is PROMOTED
Made Auditor of Car Account. of Cbe.a-
penke md Ohio Rail-
way.

Circulars issued yesterday by Comp
troller l.. r. Sullivan. of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railway Company, announce
the appointment of c. H.. Mason, form
erly chief clerk of car accounts. to the
position OF auditor of car accounts.
The appointment is effective July /,
and Mr.. Mason will make Richmond
ms headquarters. The Office of chief
clerk OF car accounts is abolished
Mr.. Mason has been in the employ
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Company for more than twenty-five
years. and has successfully filled va
rious clerical positions in the depart
ment Of the railroad company with
which he is connected
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
SALVATORE CASSATA
TO BE TRIED JULY 10
Weil-known barber Charged with
Storing Liquor mt His Shop With
Intent to Sell.

continuance until July is was yes
terday granted by Justice Crutchiiel,i
"hen salvatore Cassata. a barber. was
arraigned in Police Court charged with
storing liquor with intent to sell On
the same date. r. a. Gilelmo Cassata's
brotfer-in-law. will face charge OF
having an excessive quantity Of liquor
in his possession.
Both were arrested early yesterday
morning after large quantity of in
toXicants had been found in Cassata.s
snop AT 300 East Broad Street. and
at his home. oil East Marshall street.
Giieimo also lives at the Marshall
Street address
The liquor in the barber shop was
discovered wher Patrolman Moore
FOUND the door open and went in with
fatrolman Lee expecting to interccpt
a burglar at work. Af:er finding this
llGncr, 1t was decided TO search the
Cassata residence.
Eoth Cassata and Gilelmo arc on,
under bond of SScG
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
WANTED IN FARMvILLE,
Irving Terry. Under Arrest Here, Snid
TO HIVE Made His Escape
There

Captain Of Detectives Mcmahon was
yesterday advised by Chief FOCUS, of
Farmville. that Irving Terry. colored,
held here on charges of housebrca king,
is wanted in Farmville for the same
ofense. Terry has served one term In
the penitentiary for HOUSEKEEPING.
the letter states. and while being held
in the Farmvillc Station for transfer
to Jail. pending trial on another charge
or housebreaking. made his escape.
When he was searched at the time of
his arrest in Farmville. Chief FOCUS
says two valuable gold watches were
found In Terry's possession. and 1T is
believed that they may be the fruits
or burglarieS in Richmond.
Chief FOCUS also asks for informa-
ton concerning John Jones. colored,
VINO. he says. is partner of Terry.
me local police have Howard White.
colorcd. In custody rs an accomplice of
Terry. and il is now thought that
White and Jones may be the same
party An investigation will be made
to day. Is
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
TRIES TO TAKE HER LIFE
Water I'm New Lake Not Deep Enough
to Drown Fourteen-Year-
Old Girl.

Oracle Jeanette Carroll. age fourteen
years. OF 2s09 West Main Street. made
an unsuccessful attempt to commit
suicide by drowning yesterday the
water in the new lake at William Byrd
Park being Of insufficient depth for
her purpose. Oracle waded into the
lake, then finding that the water was
not deep enough, retraced her steps
TO the bank. where she was found wet
and shtverinE by c. j. Perkins. of 2307
West Main Street
Mr.. Perkins turned the girl over to
the police at Second Precinct. and she
was later taken to the Juvenile De-
tcntion Home
IL was the second day in succession
that the girl has been in the limelight
her disappearance from home having
been reported to the Police Department
Thursday. Later in the day she was To-
Gated In an institution for girls on
South Cherry Street. and returned to
her home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
sNF0RCE "B0NE DRY" LAW
Edmond. Fredericksburg and Potomac
Issues Instructions to
Agents.

Tic Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Epsomac Railway Company is tn. first
sxtIroad corporation with Offices in this
TO act in anticipation Of the bone
fystlaw which becomes effective on
lHhday.
~ statement issued yesterday TO
4Yagents and other employees. the
eShhpa ny calls attention to the law and
4G penalty incident to its violation.
<hd winds UP It's communication with
fH1 inclusive statement: Under this
!&ft shipments Of ardent spirits into
virginia consigned to individuals for
yStSonal use are prohibited on and after
lily J. Shipments of ardent spirits
|8nsigned to hotel managers for culin-
are also prohibited"