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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
HESPER.

July 16, 1917.
Oliver Lien disposed of his Ford
and purchased seven passenger
Willis knight this week from the
Moll-Leissring Co., at Mabel.
George Young and family autoed
to Caledonia, Sunday, to visit NJ SIS
Violet, who is confined at the hospital
there after she underwent a success
full operation for appendicitis. She
will soon be able to return home.
Miss Marie Peterson is helper at
the Mrs. H. c. Thingwold home at
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Kenyon, Mr..
and Mrs. Chris. Rasmussen, and Miss
Anna Usgaard autoed to Rushford,
Sunday.
Mrs. Bertha Bender is the owner
of a new Ford.
A large number of friends and
relatives gathered at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Klegseth, July
18th, and helped them celebrate their
twelty-fifth wedding anniversary.
The ladies brought their weil-filled
baskets and dinner was served to the
many guests. A neat sum of money
which they were held.
Miss Pearl Bender visited the
Henry Defining home, near Locust,
the past week.
C. j. Steno autoed to DEBORAH Sun
day morning.
The Misses Louise and Anna Us
gard had dental work done In Ma
bel Wednesday
Conrad Johnson made a trip to
Canton, Sunday.
B. F. Newcomer, of Fayette, Iowa
is visiting with his friend, Ed. Girls
void.
Mrs. Bertha Bender and son, Yer
ME. did some shopping at Decorah
Saturday.
The younger set attended barn
dance at Geo. Barth's, near Locust
Saturday evening, and reported a
fine time.
Miss Anna Usgaard spent Friday
evening with her friend, Ida Berge-
son.
Merwin Camp and son Doran, OF
saltwater, Mimi, spent the past week
at the Albert Iverson home.
Mrs. Peter Usgaard and son Pete
were Hesper callers, Thursday.
A barn dance was given to the
young people at the home of Mrs
Bertha Bender, Friday evening
Knoke and Sanderson furnished mu'
sic for the occasion.
Miss Pearl Price is visiting at &C.
dar Rapids, Iowa, at this writing
Harry Barth, who has always been
i'll since he arrived in this word
assed away Friday, July 18th, ten
wears of age. Our heartfelt sympathy
is extended the bereaved.
The weather man has kept the 'ar'
mers from putting up hay by MS oc'
Icasional rains.
Mr.. and Mrs. ole Anderson ano
daughter, Lucille, Sundayed at the
Pete Usgaard home.
A dance will be held on the bower!
near Hesper, Thursday evening, Jul!
10th. :,
Lars Usgaard, Vho has suffered IN
tensely with the rheumatism, is some
better at this writing.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
CANOE VALLEY.

July 16, 1917.
Rev O. Glesne, from DEBORAH, VIII
conduct services in the Canoe church
this coming Sunday afternoon 1t 2'5O
o'clock.
visiting with home folks.
Mrs. Arthur Hoyt has been ENJOY
ING a visit from her father, Mr.. r.
Medberry, from Fayette the past
week. ain
ole Haugen made business trip
to st Paul, Mimi, Thursday return
ing Saturday. NJ
Several from here attended tne L.
A. S. at Narve Narvesons IN rie"9-
ant Valley, Sunday.
Ole Dotseth and daughter Anna
came over from Waukon, Saturday
for an over Sunday visit with nome
folks. s,or.
Bessie Haugen spent Sunday AFTER
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
BY HARRY ]. GREEN,
CORRESPONDENCE.
CLAY HILL

July 16, 1917.
Mrs. Albert Grinna and Mrs. John
Seegmiller spent last Tuesday after
noon with the formers mother, Mrs.
Andrew Moen.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Linzenmeyer
and children and Mrs. Jos. Wachuta
autoed from Prairie Du Chen last
Wednesday to spend a few days with
their parents here.
Mrs. A. Noecker and daughter,
Mary, of DEBORAH, spent last Thurs
day with Mrs. Sam Goettelman.
A baby girl came to bless the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Teescutter last
Thursday. Congratulations.
Little Vivian Stortz spent Saturday
night with her grandma and grandpa
Griebel.
Hans Sorenson AID sisters were
calling on Freeport relatives Sunday
afternoon.
Clyde Kreutter returned home
from his three months stay at near
Cresco, last week one day.
A good many of our peigh5ors
took in the concert at the park il
DEBORAH, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Seegmiller and
son Edward spent Sunday with their
daughte Mrs. Glen StortZ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Frye and Mrs.
Ida Grinna aud daughter Anna and
Mrs. Belle Heen spent Sunday at the
Gust Grinna home in Glenwood.
Benjamin Broghammer visited with
his brother Simon near Cresco, Sat
urday aid Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Glover enter
tanned the latter's sister and husband
from West Point, Montana, and Mrs.
Hegtvedt, of DEBORAH, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo .Rastetter spent
Sunday at the ]. Rastetter home in
DEBORAH.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Linzenmeyer
spent Sunday with their sons Geo.
and Frank near Hesper.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
NOTICE IN PROBATE.

To whom it may concern.
You and each OF you are herepy
notified to appear at the court
House in Winneshiek County, Iowa,
on the 18th day of September 1917
at 900 O'Clock p. NJ, TO attend the
probate of an instrument purport-
inc TO be the Last Will and Testa-
ment of Margaret Gold, late or De
corah Township, in 'WinaesnieK
County, Iowa, deceased, at when
time and place you will appear and
show cause, If any, why said VIII
should not be admitted to PROBATE.
In testimony whereof have here
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
NOTICE Or FINAL REPORT OF
ADMINISTRATORS.

ADMlNlSIRAIOR.
To Julia A. Beale, Chas. L. Knorr,
Bessie M. Knorr, Joseph Jacob
sol, and to E. H. Hoyt, as
Treasurer of the State of Iowa.
You are each hereby notified that
on or before the 9Th day of Septem-
Der, 1917, there will be filed in the
office of the clerk of the district
court of Iowa. in and for Winnie
shiek county, the final report of Geo.
Mizener, as administratr of the es-
tate of L. j. Anderson, deceased, and
praying that he be finally discharged
and his bondsmen released
You are further notified that the
hearing of said report will be
brought on before the court on the
first day of the next term thereof,
which commences on the 18th day
of September. 1917, or as soon there
after as the same can be heard; and
that unless objections are made to
said report, the same will be approx
ed and said executor and his bonds
men released
E. w. CUTTING,
26-4 Attorney for Administrator.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18

Mrs. VIM Tobiason and son of De
corah came Friday to spend a few
days with her mother, Mrs. Mary EN-
ry.
MISS Hilda Kuchenberg returned to
her home in Cassville, Wis. Friday af-
ter two months visit with her aunt,
Mrs. Juen
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18

unto subscribed my name and affix-
ed the seal of said Office, this 23d
day of June, 1917.
26-4w. s. J. MOORE,
Clerk of District Court.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
J. p. WILSON. ID. v. Nj.
VETERINARIAN

Calls answered promptly, day or
night. Hog Cholera, Prevention,
and vaccination, Given Special At
tention. Office Phone 407, Residence
l18. DEBORAH, Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
4. @. WOODWARD. Nj. ID.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

Special attention given to diseases
of women and children. Offices In
Public Opinion Building, Upstairs.
Telephones:
Office 1872 Residence 1913
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18

Office over New NARROW Building
,ecorah, Iowa Phone 1852
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18

Treatment OF Rheumatism and the
Heart Is my Specially.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
A. e. CONRAD, NJ. d.
DAUBNEY OFFICE

Phone 241.
Specializes in Surgery, diseases OF
women, and Obstetrics.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
BUSINESS CARDS.
DIR. M. ID. JEWELL,
J. d. HEXOM, M. d.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

Rooms and 8. Office phone No.
sos. Residence 515. Office hours
Citizens Bank Bldg.
10 to IL. 2 to s. Sundays IL to l..
DEBORAH, Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18

have eleven years college train
ing and seventeen years of expert
0nce.
AGHASIE OSHANA, Nj. d.
Mason City, Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
DIR. @. HCEG,

DISEASES OF THE LUNGS
Given special attention. Office over
Citizens Savings Bank. Office hours
10 to IL a. m, to p. m. Phone,
office 1872; residence 2S-3.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
DENTIST

Telephone 35S. Offices In Decor
Nh State Bank Bldg.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
URBAN q URBAN,
DIR. II. III. THOMAS,

Ofices over DEBORAH Bakery
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-18
BOICE & HOOK.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW

Office over Bromley & Co.'s Shoe
Store. Specialty-Good work at rea
sonable prices.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
CRAVE OF MRS. BINGHAM
UNDER CONSTANT GUARD
No One in Authority Will Say,
Whether Body of Former Mrs.
Flagler Is to BE Disinterred.
WILL CONTEST MAY BE SETTLED
Understood Agreement Is Reached
by Which Niece Accepts $50, ,OOO,-
600 Left Her and Will Not Fight
for $5,O0O,OOO Left to Husband.
INV Associa,cd Press 7

WILMINGTON, y. c.. September 60
Neither DIR. Charles T. Nesbitt health
officer members of the Eenan family,
the coroner nor others who would or
dinarily have knowledge OF such n pro-
ceedinG, would discuss at all tonight
persistent reports that the body Of Mrs
Robert Worth Bingham. inferred in the
family lot at the cemetery here had
been or would be disinterred. Under the
laws of this state such II disinterment
could not take place without court
record. and the superintendent of health
steadfastly refuses to say whether or
not such permit has been issued,
there beinG no record of such per-
init. 1T is known, however. that mem
bers Of the family have stationed
guards at their lot in Oakdale Gene
terry to prevent any trespass whatever.
me only statement DIR. Nesbitt. health
of1cer. would make tonight was that
he had not made the statement that a
permit had been issued by him.
Constable John II. Davis and an as
sistant constitute the guard Mt the
grave OF Mrs. Bingham. being employed
privately by the Kenan family, and
went on duty Tonight
Mrs Bingham died suddenly at her
nome In Louisville, Ky, Friday, July
- last. and was buried here Tuesday
July 81. She had bee nslightly indis
posed Tor several weeks, il was stated
AT the time, but her death was wholly
unexpected and produced profound
shocR In her family and in the city
,ler maiden name was Mary I.ilv
Menan' r,,, a daughter OF the late Captain
illiam X. kenan. OF this city. and
she was about fifty years old. Her sis
ters' Mesdames j. Is. Wise and Gro
nam henan reside here. az well os
other relatives. William r. kcnan. Jr
oil Lockport. n. Y. is n brother. Her
n.ece' Mrs Louise Wise Lewis. OF
Cihclnhati, under the terms of her will
n"ertted ,n,e NE, tne bulk of her fortune. In
Worth Bingham. Of LouisviIIe Kw @
death. W her
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
Books Are Wanted
by Men at Camp Lee

An appeal Is made by the Iibrnry
War Council, appointed by the Sec
retary OF War, for donations of
books and magazines for the sol
diers at the various environments.
OF the fund to be raised by the
American Library Associatfon, yfr-
Einia's quotn In S25,OOO, of which
Ntchmond In asked to give 1880.
Contributions sent to The Times-
Dispatch will ne promptly acknowi-
edged.
books and magazines such ns
would he Of interest to the Virginia
soldier" at Cnn'p Lee may he lefs
nj the Office OF The Times-Dispntch,
10 south Tenth Street, and will be
promptly forwarded.
no YOUR PART NOW. N
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
ADAMS0N NOMINATED
nther of Rniirond EIEht-Hour Law to
become General Appraiser for
Port of New York.

BY Associated Press
WASHINGTON. September 20.-Rep-
esentative William c. Adamson. of
Feorgia. chairman OF the House Inter
tate and Foreign Commerce Commit
ee. and father of the railroad eight :
our law, was nominated by the Pres
lent o-day to be general appraiser
{ merchandise for the port Of New,
'ork. For twenty years Representa-
i've Adamson has served as Represen-
ative Of the Fourth Georgia District.
;efore that he practiccd law and was
udge of the City Court of Carroll,on,
ia.
Representative Adamson expects to
ssign from Congress, 10 take effect
anuary |, next.
William j. Davis Of Newman. clerk
t the House Interstate Commerce Com
1ittee. and associated with Mr.. Adam
on for long period during the lat
ers craftsmanship of the committee.
will be a candidate for Con-
,ress TO succeed Mr.. Adamson Mes
ages began coming TO Mr.. Davis to-
ay urging him to declare himself n
andidate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
BRITISH IN DRIVE
TO EAST OF YPRES
Tremendous Curtain of Steel
Does Its Work We'll for British

In fact, were dropped ahead Of the
Into this dimcult terrain. The tre-
mcndous curtain of bursting steel
did it's work well, and tho troops
pushed forward rnpidly toward
their ObjcctINcs.
Fair weather lntcly had I'm
proved the ground somewhat, hut
tho mud stiii Hes deep over wide
reaches Of 1t. md the whole terri
tory In covered with watcr-Hiled
shell holes. tangled bnrbcd wire
md shattered trees. The German
defcnses consisted largely Of con-
crete rcdoubts. scattered In pro-
fusion over the entire country. md
from these they have been able to
pour ntrenm OF bullets into the
ranks OF tho advancing troops.
Every little elevation nIso held IL.
machine gun emplacemcnts. md NIL
with rnpid-fircrs.
Thc British encountered hard
lighting at many places, but the
magnificent artillery preparation
had done much to make the frst
htnSe OF their drive enSicr. The
past week must hnvc bccn one OF
misery for the German troops lying
out In this section. 4 great num-
her of big gums have been pouring
steady ntrcnm OF hIEh-c1plOnivc
shells into their territory, md every
now and then tho British have put
down. n bnrrnEe which swept the
land like broom. 1t liz known
TINT mnny German batteries hnve
been silcnced In the pnst few Days.
The Gern,ans knew that an Mt
tnck was coming. hut Ii nppcnrs
TINT they were unn ware OF the exact
locality, ut least until the time for
the offensive arrived. \ Hight rnin
fell Inst night. but II cleared this
morning, and tic visibility In Inn
proving,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
COPPER PRICES FIXED
At e IL CENTS A POUND
Agreement Between Government and
Leading Producers Effective for
Four Months.
BELOW PREVAILING MARKET
Maximum Production to Be Main
tanned, Wages Now Paid Not to BE
Reduced, and Supplies to BE Kept
From Hands of Spectators.
IBy Associated pressl

WASHINGTON, September Coop
per prices were fixed to-day at 90 =
cents a pound, about cents below the
prevailing market, by agreement be-
tween the government and leading cop
per producers, effective for four
months.
Sales TO the government, the public
and the allies will be at this price T. O.
b. New York. and producers agreed not
10 reduce wages now paid in the in
dustry. They also pledged themselves
TO maintain maximum production, and
to prevent copper from falling into the
hands OF spectators. Although the
price is fixed under voluntary agree
ment between producers and the gov
ernments war industries board, with
the Presidents approval. it was an
nounced officially that under the exc
cutive's war power, the proper de-
partments of the government will be
asked TO take over the mines and
plants OF any producers who fail to
conform TO the agreement and price"
Recent government purchases Of cop
per have been made under agreement
to pay the price to be determined by
the war industries board. Early in the
war. when copper sold 1t about SO
cents. the government contracted for
45.o00.0 900 pounds for the army and
navy at 16 % cents. but future con-
tracts Will be At the new rate.
The price agreed upon to-day was
set after extensive investigation OF
production costs by the Federal Trade
Commission. The commissions report
was understood TO have indicated that
copper could he sold proftably at n
much lower price than 23 . cents, hut
in reaching It's decision the war indus
tries board. headed by Frank A. Scott,
took into consideration that the price
should not be pared down to the point
where production would be DISCOURAGED
or wages reduced.
Without the wage stipulation. II was
explained. present wages. the highes,
ever paid In the copper industry. would
be reduced by the new under market
price.
Within the last year" said "A state.
ment, copper has sid as high as &c
cents PEI pound and the price would
now be higher than it is. had il not
been well known for Some weeks that
the government would fix the price"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
HEfoitTED THAT AGREEMENT
OVER WILL, IL uE.rur>

i'rhiNGION, Ky, September 2O.-Rv
aS az reement or both parties to the Lewis
ra.,s,, pms nam Will controversy.
,eached to-day. no change Will be made
In the administrator of the kentmcls =,
estate OF Mrs Bingham. This is taken
10 mean that settlement will he
reached in regard to tho execution of
MIS-. Ring hams Will
B| codicil made several weeks af
left SS,0ho,Dao to hei husband Mrs
Louise Wise evils. of New York /,
niece of the de@t woman. and other
relatives threatened to contest the will
on the ground that undue influence had
been brousht to Lear on Mrs Bing-
nam. III y said that an agreement Will
be reached by which Mrs Lewis will
accept the $50, 100000 left her and nor
contest tn, S5000.O00
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
IBv Associated Press.l

IBv Associated Press
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN
FRANCE AND BELGIUM, Scptem-
ber cO.-The british ut sInybrenk to-
day launched heavy offensive
nERinst tho German defenses about
the lpres salient nlonE m extended
front. which has L.. center around
Inverness Copse. and astride the
fpres- -Mcnin road, "A little south
east of HOoEc. From the first mo-
ment of going over the TOP, the
ns.nuIt proceeded with marked sue
rcEs. especially In the crucial nec-
tor between the Ypres-Roulers rail-
way md Hollebekc> where the
British enrly In the day had forced
their wny forward over marshy
ground md through woods filled
with machine guns to n consider
able depth, and were continuing
the bitter fight In the neighbour ood
OF the famous Inyerncsx Copse,
Nuns wood md Glencorse wood,
where so much blood hns bcen shed
since the allies began the bnttlc
OF Fin nders In July.
- '"N
the posltions 10 which they have
advanced In this section, they will
have accomplished one of the most
remarkable and most important
achievements In recent months.
The German Infantry made the
most determined resistance in their
attempt TO resuin this vitnI ground,
mud their artillery retaIIntcd heavily
against the British big guns.
This phnse Of the battle of
Flanders. which bids fair to he
como known nv the battle OF McnIn
Road, because II ccntcrs In the ter
ritory astride the Icnin rond, he
Enn mt $40 o'clock. The infantry
advances WINS preceded by bnrraEc
or greater depth thnn ever before
wftncssed. Five distinct barrares.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
LEA OF GOVERNOR
HALTS ANGRY MOB
asked Men Make Attempts to
Get Negro Out of Ra-
leigh Jail.
UNDREDS OF SHOTS FIRED
lckett's Promise to Order spe-
cial Term of Court To-Day
Causes Dispersal.
'NDREDs OF SHOTS FIRED
by Associated Press ]

''' hSho'iatcI ffcHS
'ALElSH. N. c.. September 21.--Not
III Governor Thomas w Beckett had.
atessed and assured them thnt he
'uid today order Il special term OF
'ke county Superior Court to try
fie Neville, negro. who on Wed
7day night Is alleged to have az.
ulted the wife Of a street car conduc-
oid a mob Of sevcnty-fve or a
hdred masked men leave the jail
1ere they demanded that the negro
turned over to them. The mob
ide two attempts to batter. down tho
ors Of the courthouse. which leads
the jail. but both attempts failed
lndreds Of shots were fired. and many
fndow lights OF the courthouse were
oxen. No arrests have been made.
The men in the mob arrived at Tn.
u In high-power automobiles at 1915
Is morning. and divided into squads
ID hammered dt the four doors of the
urthouse. After beating at the doors
ahout fifteen minutes the would-be
nchers fred hundreds OF shots into
air. Citizens who rushed to the
enc to see what occasioned the hring
|ere ordered by the , TO clear away
om the courthouse
Governor Beckett and Adjutant-Gen-
|al Young were telephcned and they
listened 10 the Jail. Hearing of the
oVernor's presence. the mob got into
cir machines and left the scene. but
turned in about fifteen minutes and
gain battered the dc ors
EADER OF Mob ni;t:INs
ADDRESSING MASKED MEN
Governor Beckett attempted to address
be men. but az he commenced the
ader OF the mob began addressing
pc masked men. The Governor con-
nued. however and his efforts later
pre- fruit and he ere wd dispersed
we appreciate you. Governor Bick-
I, and We voted for you. but we love
ir wanen folks and We are going to
ave that negro" ont of the mob
'lled. as the Governor continued his
ilk.
nat he would order n special term o,
axe county superior Co rt to-day to
y the negro they ST. ,uted their an
eoVai and emru ID their revolvers and
hes into the air Jumping into their
achines. they hizzcd away. shouting
nd frinE wolfe. after 20 lev into tho
ir.
The crime for which Earle Neville
'aS arrested was a narti,uiarIv
trocious one. Wednesday night abou,
1880 o'clock he entered the home OF
he street car conductor. robbed and
ssaulted his wife. and made his es-
ape. but later was arrested
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
DEFENDS VAN RAPPARD
Secretary Lansing Denies His Recall
Due TO Representations Sinde by
This Government.
tBy Associated press.1

[By Associa ted Press
WASHINGTON. September Coon
cern was manifested to-day by Sccre-
tary Lansing over reiterated insinua-
tions that the recall of Minister Van
Rappard. Of the Netherlands. was due
TO representations made by this gov
ernment. He denied that such was the
case saying: II regret that some papers
have attributed lack OF neutrality to
Mr.. Van Rappard. He and his gov
ernment have been particularly circum-
spect In the observance OF neutrality,
and the minister's conduct has been al
together proper"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
Mayor Smith Accused
in Gunmen Conspiracy
IBy Associated Prc...1


PHyLADEI.PHIA. September 2O.-
Warrants charging conspiracy In
connection with the killing yehter-
day of policeman and the assault
of two other men by alleged Jersey
City ''Eunmfn" In the Republican
fnctional contest I'm the Fifth Ward
were sworn out Tonight for Mayor
Thomas u. Smith. Police Lieutenant
David bennett and Isnnc Deutsch,
candidate for select council, and op-
poncnt OF James A. Carey, for the
iendership OF the ward. The wnr-
rants. which were sworn out by Ism
d0re Stern, member of the State
Legislature. were not served, hut by
agreement of counsel the three men
arc to appear before Judge brown
in the Municipal Court Tomorrow.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
MRS. HOKE SMITH VERY ILL
Members Of Family Summoned to Red.
side OF Wife Of Senator From
Georria.
{ Bv Assoclated Press.


WASHINGTON. September 20.-Mrs.
Hokc Smith. wife OF the Senator from
Georgia. is critically i'll with pneumonia
at her home here Members. of tho
family were summoned to her bedside
to-day by telegraph.