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The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-11-15

We rode back to the ceDtr.,
street car as | ever rode ON rough
we put up Saturday n;1h.
tel which In the west wonld Md" Ia az DO.
ashamed to ask more than * ave ave been
the room we got. Il cost =, 70 cents for
9 piece. We went to bed a. ~ a dollar
four and got up at noon At nan past
IKE to have a week and aha should
dollars 70 look the city ova aoout nifty
afraid ! won't get another ,ef &, out an
least until after we come nance lance al
something seems to tell mo u .a' as
are going to board transn mat We
shortly. In fact wouldn' sp D very
surprised IL we are gone nv se BIT
this reaches you. Three mo-. me time
ports got in yesterday. Nohodse trans
ANYTHING, but 1t is in the air KNOWS
I'VE ought to be having ano..
day soon too. l bought S10O wOs pay
liberty bonds so my PAYDAY " '..,i Of
$40 short this month. Nav WI VIII be
from you again until after wa uo' near
France = we reach
Fire fnauranao nv
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-11-15
co. Z SOLDIER WRITES
FROM CAMP MILLS


full building too.
broadway seems to stop at Central
PARK. This park extends from sth
avenue to 9th avenue one way and from
about Goth street on ont don't know
how far. We walked out to Saith and
decided to go back, but the park was
still going. We saw bunch of bucks
in pen that seemed to be quite a
curiosity.
.The main attraction at the park
though was captured German sub
marine that had been bombed to pre-
vent its being used when captu. ed.
There was q string OF people about four
blocks long taking their turn paying
a dime to go In, climb over wrecked
floor and 90 out You couldn't see any
thing. Men in uniform could go In
free whenever they wanted 10 break
in at the head OF the fine. / think
the Red Cross was handling the show.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-11-15
AND AMERICA HELPED.

Sir Eric Geddes the trained business man VINO
is now the ruer of the Kings navee we may thus recur
70 the ancient ays Of Pnafore tells the House of Commons
that German Uboats are being captured destroyed much
more frequently they were and that in the last three
months the Germans have many submarines they did
in the entire year 1916 reported to have said that
the Of the American fleet contributed largely to
this gratifying result but It is within for us to think
that is the fact Just the
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-11-15

Thus far unfortunately President Wilson has failed to uti
ize for the welfare Of the nation the abilities OF America
citizen grasp the important facts soundness OF
Judgment courage of conviction and strenuosity OF action
Theodore Roosevelt unsurpassed The time has come when
partisan preudces should be laid aside and Col
Allies
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-11-15

Eleven-r0om house, one block forth
Imperial Hotel. In good repair. E.W.
Oliver. 5I-2t
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-11-15

Clamp for holding top In place for
Reo-Six. Suitable reward for return
to Central Garage. 4esot
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-11-15

Fire Insurance. A. W. Talkinxto,
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STOCK SALES
LOOM UP LARGE

CONTINUED from page /,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
Fargo College Opens
Season On January

rargoH n. D., Dec. 24.-Fargos col
lege will open the basketball season
with Concordia college on January z,
and will close the a with the
North Dakota "Aggies" on March 8.
according to the schedule announced.
The college players will not invade the
twin cities this year. The schedule fol-
lows:
January I. concosdia college at
Moorhead; Jan. IL. Fargo Y. NJ. c. A.,
at Fargo: Jan. 10, Fargo Y. NJ. G. A.
at Fargo: JAM. e., Concordia college
at Fargo: Jan. 80, Wahpeton Science
at Fargo! Feb. 2, U. NJ, d. at Fargo:
Feb. 9, st. Thomas at Fargo (tenta-
tive); Feb. 49,, jamestown college at
Fargo; Feb 49,, North Dakota "Ag-
gies'' at A. c.; Feb. 19A Valley City
normal at Valley City; Feb. 20. James,
town college at jamestown: Feb. 81.
Wahpeton Science at Wahpeton;
March, 5, U. NJ D. Mt Grand Forks;
March 8, North Dakotl "Aggies'' at
Fargo college.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
GRENADE THROWING
TO BE FEATURED IN
BIG TEN TRACK MEET

Chicago. Dec. 24.-Big ten confer
ence coaches have voted to include
grenade throwing in the track and
field events of the, conference meets
sent of the athletic boards of the va
rious universities to place the new
war time event on the program.
Lieutenant Hans Norgren, former
football star at the University of Chi
cage, now commanding officer of1the
grenade school of. fire at Camp Grant.
Rockford, ILL.,, is strongly in favor OF
the new event.
The common grenade Is about the
size of an orange and, weighs about
one pound and a half.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
STOCKS GO UP
/. AGAIN TO-DAY
Increase Advantages, Sub.
jet to Occasional Profit
Taking.

New York. Dec. 24s-subjectsto C
casional profit taking. stocks thefeas-
ed their advantage with the progress
OF recessions in the stock exchange to-
day. Canadian Pacific and Atchison
gained 2'l-2 points, Union Pacific and.
other trans-continentals and grangers
/ to / 10. Coppers, Baldwin Loco
motive. General Electric and New
York Airbrake made additional ad-
~ancesN with shippings1 and oils. but
Texas company reacted moderately
with steels. international. bonds con-
.tinued to. Improve substantially, pex-,
.cept Anglo-French 5'a which eased-
slightly. Liberty as sold at 97.0A.,,to
81 and the 3 1-2's at 1888 to 1924.
Rails, equipments and shippingS ad-
vanced 4 to52 points over last weeks.
final quotations in, the first half hour,
of today's stock market some special.
ties, notably oils. scoring greater
gains. News and general advices over
the week end were more favorably
regarded. United States steel was es-t
pecially active, advancing 2 points to
IS 1-2 on steady absorption. There
was a fairly broad inquiry for Invest
ment rails. Liberty bonds were steady
with further strength in foreign Is
o,1ooi : f 80 EstEG LE-@ II
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
Sport NeUs in General J
Ski Slide il Lincoln Park
Will be Officially Opened
To- Public Xmas Afternoon

-L 49,
On Christmas afternoon at $3.50
o'clock the big ski slide in Lincoln
park will be officially opened for the
e-ason, according to Information given
out by Henry>Holt. publicity agent for
the Norwegian club.
To-Day the slide is being covered
with snow and a great quantity OF
snow is being placed on the landing
so the there will be no difficulty in
making good landings. The jump OF
the slide has been made easier by q
gentle curve and this with several 9TH
or improvements which we're made on
the side during the summer. will ell
able the skiel's to make leaps of from
60 to 100 fees.
Tomorrow when the Glide is opened.
it is expected that a large number Of
skiers OF the city will be on hand to
take part in the sport and many spec
tators will watch the jumpers.
A new feature has been added to
the sport this season. The club house,
which during the summer is used by
golfers. has been put in condition to
b used during cold weather and the
skiers and others will be able TO sc
in to get warm and lunches will te
served when desired.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
CAssELT0N WINS
ONE MORE GAME

.Casselton. n. D.. Dec. :4.-In a fast
game of basketball played here. the
Casselton high school team a away
With the score. Enderlin making 10
points to Casselton's II.
In the first four minutes Of the
game it looked as though. Enderlin
was going to run. away with the game.
making three baskets in succession
hefor" h Casselton boys got started.
The first half ended Z to 5 in favor
Of Enderlin. Casselton came back
strong in the second half and COM
pletely outclassed their opponents. al
lowing them to get only one. basket
In this period. Al this time there WAS
a change in the ca.selton lineup. zue-
low went back to his old position at
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
BECKER KING ! ] J.
OF BATTERS
IN AMERICAN
ASSOCIATION
Comes in Just One
Point Behind High
Man.

Chicago. Dec. 23.-Beals Becker OF
Kansss City is king OF the American
association batters, according to Off
cial averages which were announced
last week. Becker's mark for the sda-
son s-.s2s. Dave Altizer Of Mime
apolis gave Becker a u for his
money and pulled up one point behind
the Kansas City slugger. There are
men with averages higher than
Becker. but they played in less than
half as man games as Beals. Dale
of Indianapolis hit $40 for % gamAs;
Blackburn, Columbus pulled down
$50 for Sc contests: Harper of Min
neapolis in &c games finished with
.345 while Crane. of Minneapolis in
So games clipped off .332.4
Becker won other honors without
any dispute. He made more, hits than
anybody else in the league-17Ss and
these gave him a mark of 1855 for to-
tai bases. WHICH was also-a hig4water
mark. Beals was far ahead in the
home run department. finishing with
q mark of fifteen circuit drives. Kirke.
OF Louisville, had the most doubles,
81, and q. Williams. his team mate.
led in three base drives with "a.
Paul Dresser the speed king with
base honors. His mark for the sea
son was SIS, and this daring on the
paths enabled him also to lead the
league as a run getter. Dresser talli-
ed lis times. ;,
h McCarty Of Columbus finished with
81 sacrifice hits, which, topped
'Brcnkie OF Indianapolis and tShovain
otgColun1bus by one, !.
Kansas City. led The league in team
IL . ~..&-
willie was second with 1862 and st. Paul
was third with $50. Indianapolis, the
penhant winner was next to the last
FIN batting with a mark Of .251. -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
CHICAGO PRODUCE.

Chicago, Dec. 24.-Butter, steady;
receipts 5,377 tubs; creamery extras
as 1900; extras. firsts 48; hrsts
~ 1904; seconds 1000 IL.
Cheese, steady: daisiess. 25@25 IL;
twins 1908 1-2;2 Americas rs 1-2@
81; long horns &c 1-2@27.
Eggs: higher: receipts 5,o77, g
at mark, cases included 40@46: re-
frigerator tfrsts So ~
PotatoesM higher: receipts 50 cars;
wisconsin Minnesota add Michigan
bulk S$1.S5@2.05; do sacks $1,000
Poultry, alive, unsettled: fowls ~
@21; springs 10 1-2:. turkeys "a.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
n RACING R A { 4 [
10 10 AT Il; 10!
/
One ls', 81 q Biggest. Surprises is
Sprung When> Corrigan
Makes Announcement.

Louisville. Ky, Ddc. 24.-qne os>the
btsgeskssurpri6eS in the racing. world
was the recent announcement that
James ". @Corrigan, the Cleveland
iron and steel manufacturer, temper
arily will retire from the turf and
will dispose OF his Wickliffe Stud of
sfallions, brood mares and weanlings
and the Wicklife stable Of horses in
training. a.
0According to. the announcement,
made BY. J.. w. Frazer, secretary to
tablishment will be sold at Kingston
farm. near Lexington, on January Is.
The sale will compare in importance
to the disposal Of the estates Of James
r. Keene and James B. Haggin..
The Wicklife stable has been sue
cessfu|ly campaigned throughout the
United SfateA and JCanaGn.
1t is said Mr.. Corrigan will give all
his time to war orders. He feels that
he will have little time for the turf
until after the war. One hundred and
stxty>seven horses will be disposed of.
These include six. stations, fifty-six
brood mares, nine coming f%our-year-
olds, fifteen coming ~3-year-olds, 20
coming 2-year-olds and 20 coming
yearlings, foais Of 1917 ~.
The lease on Kingston farm Of 500
acres which has three-years to run,
and the contracts on Andy Schuttinger
n Benny Kleeger, the. stable jockeys
also will be sold.
In the list of matrons is the get of
-such sires al. Bannockburn, Ben
Brush. BrOomstick, Domino, Celt and
Voter. and q number of English mares
Including Marion Hood.
n most famous stud in the lot IS
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
JAPAN TO BE GREAT
MERCANTILE MARINE
POWER AFTER WAR
BY Milton

nn,o r a., .s Dec. 24.-7The- tenn
s,ha.sh Ssssatlon on negotiations
IL M ( 2 was to allow
retI'rn ~. Huy, sleal Plate here and in
tnosssI me use OF Japanese ships
a!s,A.isntic service IA served
no a. as.el,s.uH tosIhe raptdiy-grow-
msrc;aI p uann q Japan as a COM
4 titha nasa,. lower. ,
+iorS ~. -, : t.tlans q the war the ma
~ wnlont surpassed it in~commer-
re. ~ were Great Britain,
Gn iu states Germany, Norway and
81 &.
exce 81 d' ,on,y - IS .ne er waf VIII find Japan
Aou n ~ = Z !
stoIe. tnans !nls: the keen Japanese
Tsarn,a1 men nope 20 nave their COM
they viii '1 SsIsSle se to f ho1d thsiq a tl3a5
against any.dther competitors. Hence
mem lnWilitngness TO have any of
.neli. inverted ITO war pur-
POSES IS II sne Atlantlc:
a millionairessin Japan, but it is
aaoangsto the prosperity of the coun-
Try gene
ms %orid war 7 U-boat at
JACKS suppn. 3EurQpean shipping have
been. Japan's great opportunity.
business xWltn Q SBritieh and Dutch
sass inales, hrench Cochin China.
3lalaysla Inc n Asiatfc colonial
,dependenctes. OF European powers.
!-1t Using the Canal her bust
ness men g established a regular
nne from Japan and China to New
YORK: Iney have another from China
and Japan to New Zealand via sgd
my australia And they are count
Ing upon a third great line from the
orient to Brazil n Argentina VIA
tne :. Gansl 800 -.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
!. WEATHER HAS
B|'ULllSH EFFECT EFFECT


ChicaRo.s&Dhc 24-FnraSa.t np !,
much colder wearitsrs had saSbuiliah 81.
1ect day g = OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES MSreNl
!eIIs nay lne lower tenn
peEatures handicap the rail-
Ioags ana tendssto further. delay Sof
.Lne cr9p moVement Besides, there
W. pnt little sellaE. pressure o1R the
actar oneS,rS s,o Gs.A sSnar.
f ronait.s re Hlac h hraGes.Tsiieh raAssd
i3l,25 - and May s.; IA II to os 1si sa1salS
M MI t,,rS Y oysSa siisnt .
= 8 o sasu showed ,,,tn. : :
vance sna n sof Tn ~ , 2 !, n,aess hoysyer.
s "a - n1Nesl * Au !. S SHtlt1lsat lo y
Announcement OF hugesgovefni1ient
houses gave strength to prnNtBi0ns.s
Moreovers the arrivals o ( hogs were
I'ss aI g,s1s1ts, t :, 1 had ss s.,; ssssssss;
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
NILO PECANHA'S
RESIGNATION Is
NOT ACCEPTED BY
PRESIDENT BRAZ.

Rio .Janeiro. Dec. 22.-Nilo Pecan,
ha, foreign minister, presented his
resignation to President Braz yester-s,
day on account of an incident in the
chamber Of deputies relating to do
declined to accept the minister's resig-
nation on the ground that his services
were Indispensable. \
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
MILWAUKEE GRAIN.

Mflwaukee,. Wis, Dec. 24.l:-Corn,
No. 8 yellow $1.75 @1.SO; No: 3 white
$1.65@1.75; No. 8, $1.69@1.70. -
Oats, standard 70 1-2@79 SD: NO.
8 white 70 l-4@3.4;iNo. 4 whites7.S@
20 Id Is,
Barley. mailing $1.46@1.56; feed
and rejected $1.33@1.47;s Wisconsin
$lA5 @l.55. VII q
t. Hay unchanged. {;gr y $50
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
Secretary Baker Has
Plan To Let Farmers
In Army HelpAt Home

. Washington. Dec 22.1secretary
boys inrsthe army t return TO their
homes at periodical intervals to- assist
In crop production. He outlined it.
today to g delegation of New York
farmers who protested against condi-
tons created by the scarcity of labor.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
FARM PRODUCE

L EEn.
No. I, per . .......~.-...@lo.6e;
No. I. per dozen ....,........ b
No. 3. per dozen ...........~ 81
Crax. per dozen ........~~ .3b
lave Ppultry.
Springs ..........l.....s..ss% .1S
Hens, 4 lbs. or over. ......... .13
Hens, under 4 iba. .......... III
old roosters .0S>
Ducks .0e
Geese ...fe. WA
No. ! turkeys over 8 lba. ..... .16c'
y Dressed Poultry. rs
Springs IA
Hens, 4 TBS. or over .........-. lib
Hens. under 1 lbs. ............ II
Ducks. No. ! ................s .12.
Geese. No. / ~
No. 1 turkeys. dry picked ...t. .23
Ola Toms. dry picked ........ .19
Turkeys, No. 3 dry picked go. Ii
Dairy Products.
Cream t(butter fat basis).....s SO
Packing stock ,(dairy)......... .S7
= Miscellaneous Produce.
Hay. hailed. per ton .......... 14.00
Potatoes. per bushel. Z ...86 to 100
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24

The liquor men will not go ,intb
mourning because congress wouldn't
let the beer, men slip through But the
two viii probably unite for the fight
for life
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24

If there's truth in the report that
the pop warns Christian states
against aiding the Turks in retaking
Jerusalem, It may be the beginning Of
may end in much.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24

TIeIu EueIUW p, StfftUn y
Harris 3. Cole l, w. Wiper 3.
Free throws: Harris 3; Skok 2.
,For c~asselton Simon and Harris
played excellent games In both COW
ering the floo- and shooting baskets.
zualow and Lamb were fine at break
ing up plays. Hazard Mid good work.
1t being his first game Of the season.
For Enderlin w. Wiper made most
Of their points but, Cole was by far
the best man to cover the floor.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
MINNEAPOLIS A

MINNEAPOIIS GRAIN,
Minneapolis, Mimi, Dec. 24-IYhcat
receipts today wore $50 cars. hOlt-
Corn No. 5 yellow 1.e0 to 1855
Oats No. 3 white ~ tor 70.
Flax s.ss Ia to $.ss 1-4.e
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-24
Hides, Pelts, Wool, Etc.

Review of the, 1farket by. The Redick
Hide & Fur CO. r..
Hides, Pelts. Wool, Etc,
Review OF the Market by the Redick
= @ Hide g Fur. Co. = +
Hides:l The market s unsettled and
declining and we 'nndsit necessary to
reduce. u prices 1c persp6uni. Tan
ners are wellfsupplied and refuse TO
buy lcng haired stock except AZ low
Peits: Prices very high with,a good
demand. We advance our quotations
soc on wool pelts.
and firm. we make no Changes In our
prices. ~ -
:. Raw Fdrs: Prices are very high$on.
Muskrat, Red Fox. Mink, Weasel and
Skunk with most of the other articles
selling we'll. We have advanced our
pricest or some articles. Send for our
latest price HIST.
Cured hides ...:3.-.. 1s II
Cured calf .s~.. +. 26 : PAN
Cured bulls .....:.S 16 Is
kip .. !: 2l:.A ~ "
Green sailed blue hides.
and skins ......N. u %
Green sailed Deacon !;
skins, each So. 500 to $f..25
Cured, sailed horse 4 ~
hides, as to size !. . 1900 to $3.50
Cured sailed ponies, ~
mules. Clues, ETH $3.50 to 500
Cured sailed colttskins
s,to size . so to $i.00
Frozen and part cured \ ~
Hides / to 2c. less: $sas
Above prices subject to market
lchanges.-
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-05
I: X I Z A
BROTHERHOOD TO CONFER
ON STRlKE ACTION.

Kansas City, Mo-, Jan. 5.--Com-
mentinu en- the probable action by
the four railroad hrotherhoods on
the proposed railroad legislation
affecting employees, the American
Railway Employees journal, in its
January edition, issued today
states that the four brotherhood
chiefs have called a conference to
be held in Chicago January II.
The journal states that the pur-
pose Of the conference is TO "con-
suit the chairman and decide on
the line Of action made necessary
by the railroad managers refusal
to put i~.o effect the 8-hcur work
day as contemplated by the Adam
son law"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-05
EM|SSARY TO ROME
NEWLY CROWNED AUSTRIAN EN-.
PERoR DESiGNATEs REPRE-.
SENTATIVE TO CALL UPON
POPE BENEDICT.
WILSON MAY TAKE FIRM
STEP FOR PEACE.

Washington, D. c., Jan 5--De-
veIopments in the peace situation
IN Washington today pointed
strongly toward President vii.
son, adopting more radical at.
titude than has been forecasted.
Administration officials close 70
the president indicated their be.
lief today that the attitude Of the
administration will be chanoed
gradually to the position Of de-
r'onding cessation Of hostiIities
on the ground that the United
States and other neutral coun-
tries have as deep an interest in
the struggle as the nations at
war. Congressional administra-
ton leaders are known to sup
port thic view to a large extent.
Diplomatic representatives Of both
sides In the world struggle do not
hide the fact that they have IT.
tie idea that if pursued along
present lines, the efforts to So.
cure peace will be fruitIess. This
Is known to the White House and
the State Department.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-05
NJ. J. SHEEHAN IS
CLAIMED BY DEATH
BUSINESS MANAGER OF FREE
TRADER-JOURNAl AND PROMiN-
ENT OTTAWAN SUCCUMBS TO
WEEKS ILLNESS OF pNEU-
MONiA--FuNERAL SUNDAY.

NJ. j. Shechan passed away at his
home. corner of a Sale and Superior
streets. this forenoon at 10 o'clock,
CT pneumonia, after an illness 81
seven days.
Mr.. Sheehan was taken i'll last
Thursday His condition was favorable
until yesterday when there was a de-
ciGed change for the worse. He had
not been in good health for several
months and was not in the best of
condition to fight the rayages of pneu
moAia.
The deceased was born in this city
May |, 1864, ald has lived here prac-
tically all Tie time since. Fer several
years he was travelling salesman
and afterwards ontere.1 the employe
Of the late H. J. GilleI. He was in
charge of the shoe department of this
store until Mr.. Gillen retired from
business
n 1899 he formed partnership
with A. Richards, and purchased the
Ottawa Journal This partnership
continued the publication of the Jour
nal in the Maloney building for sew
enteen years, or until the consolda-
tion OF the Free Trader and Journal
one month ago. Mr.. Sheehan became
a member of the Free Trader-Journal
Printing Co as the result OF the con-
solidation and held the same position
with the consolidated paper as with
the Journal
The deceased was one of the newly
elected directors Of the Chamber OF
Commerce. director in the Ottawa De.
ve'opment Association and the Ottawa
Business Mems Association for num-
ber Of years For ten years he has
been member OF the hoard of trus
tees of Ryburn hospital and for nine
years was secretary Of the board He
was also a member of Starved Rock
Council, x. o. c., was grand knight
for one year and was district deputy
at the time OF his death. He was also
a member Of the Eiks and a. o. II.
He was married to Miss Margaret
Dralle. June Is, 1895. Since their
marriage they have resided at the
corner OF La Sale and Superior
streets.
The deceased was well known thru.
out the county and district lie wa
a man OF good motives. honorable in
all his dealings and had many friends
among the business interests Of OF
tawa He has always been active in
church and society work,
The Knights of Columbus and p. p.
O. Elks will participate in the funeral
exercises, which will take place from
st. Columbia church Sunday after.
noon at 2:30 o'clock. Friends are re-
ouested to omit flowers.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-05
COLORADO MINERS MAY CALL.
STRIKE TO TEST LAW.

Denver, Colo, Jan. 5.--Employes
Of six r1ines near Frederick in the
northern Lignite coal fields will
60 on strike tomorrow morning
unleos their demands fer an in
crease In wages from fifteen to
twenty per cent are granted. The
ultimatum of the miners was pre-
esntcd to the owners following
visit Of G. l.. Doyle, secretary of
Dist. IS Of the United Mine Work
ere, and is In disregard Of the
state industrial act which requires
thirty days notice TO employers
and The state industrial commits
sion on any proposition relating
to change Of wages or hours. The
union has decided to test the law