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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Matter OF the Estate OF MIX
KEEL Mikkelson, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed Ellen Mikkelson and Simon NJ:
Mikkelson executors of the last will
of Mikkel Mikkelson, late of the city
of Valley City in the County of
Barnes and state of North Dakota, dc.
ceased, to the creditors of, and all
persons having claims against said
deceased, to exhibit them with the
necessary vouchers, within six months
after the first publication Of this no
tice, to said Executors at the law
office of Winterer, Combs & Rltchle,,
in the city of Valley City in said
Barnes county.
Dated Nov. 9Th, A. D. 1918:
ELLEN M. MIKKELSON,
SIMON M. MIKKELSON,
Executors.
Winterer, Combs & Richie,
Attorneys for Executors,
Valley City, N. U.
list pub. Nov. IA, last pub. Dec. 81
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

Charles Maier is making substan-
tial improvements on his property at
the corner of Sixth avenue and Hell
era. He has erected a nice garage,
has raised his house and is adding a
good addition and porch When it is
covered with stucco old residents will
hardly recognize what was once
known as The Gull River house, which
old timers remember as one Of the
leading homes in the early days.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

Station Agent J. ]. Chamberlain
proposes to be in the limelight him.
self for while at least, and is now
practicing up with view to trying
for the church choir. He has one, OF
those deep "base" colds that puts Prof
Meyers out of the running, and while
it is of the "sawhorse" variety it may
develop into real voice if J. J. lives
to be as old as Methusalem.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Strawman ar
rived from Mocassin, Mont, Thanks
giving day to spend the holiday season
at the home of Mrs. Strawman's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sim Mason. They
.-:pect to leave here Wednesday night
for Davenport, Iowa, to visit friends,
and relatives, after which they will
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

continue their trip to Florida, the Pan
anna canal and on to California. Mrs.
Strawman was formerly Blanche Ma
son and was married a short time ago,
now she and her husband are indulg-
ing in wedding trip.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

Henry Dybedal, single man, 80
years old, died at Riverside hospital
following an operation Saturday. He
will be buried tomorrow afternoon,
the funeral being at 2:30 from Our
Savior's Lutheran church, Rev. c. G:
Naeseth officiating. 1nterment will
be made in Woodbine cemetery.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

BOOKKEEPERS, office men, clerks,
ETC., can make from five to twenty
five dollars per week on the side with
out interference to present work by
selling health and accident insurance
to acquaintance. Others are doing it.
Write for particulars. Great Western
Accident Insurance Company, Des
Moines, Iowa. 21-4tWp
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05
WEEKLY WANTS

FOR RENT-Six room house, modern,
furnished or unfurnished Martin
o. Hanson, Phone 426L. 2-1td1tWp
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

Word has been received from North--s
ern Division Red Cross concerning s
recent shipment Of the Barnes County
Chapter A. R. C. Barnes county has
reason to be proud as special mention
was made that the shipment was not
only perfect but deserving of high
nraise.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

Barnes County Chapter A. R. c. has
been selected one Of eleven chapters in
Northern Division to make special
kinds of convalescent garments. A
class taking up the making of these
garments is being held in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Henry Nelson, the Barnes County
CHAPTER representative chosen to go
left on Sunday as the class begins
work IN Monday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

Tom Murphy was down from San
born this morning looking after bust
ness matters in the city.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

Corporal Oscar Opsahl, formerly N.
P. operator at this point, arrived from
Camp Custer Friday night to spend
a couple of days furlough with his
wife. He will return to camp tonight.
Mr.. Opsahl was given Thanksgiving
furious h without solicitation, whiclfIs
mighty nice Of the war Department.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

FOR RENT-Four room house at 719'
Normal avenue J. NJ. Hoilend,
Gray Block. 29-5td-1tWp
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

TAKEN UP-Two year old black
heifcr. White under belly, and part
Of her tail white Emil Schermer, six
miles south of Valley City. 2S-3twp
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

FOR SALE-A modern 8 room house
with barn and garage at 221 Eighth
avenue south. Apply to S. Fletcher,
Ala East Second street, Valley City,
n. D. 2l-5d-lWp
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

Mr.. and Mrs. P. R. Trubshaw have
received an announcement conveying
the news that Miss Cora Burnice
Houghton and Mr.. James Franklin
Hazard, both Of Cooperstown, were
married on Wednesday of last week at
Cooperstown. The happy young peo-
pie are we'll known to us and are both
excellent young people whom we GER
tainly wish the best of health and
prosperity and long and happy life.
Miss Houghton is known to many peo-
pie here as she attended the Normal
school and graduated from that in
stitution. Her husband is splendid
young man, operating a large farm
near Cooperstown and where they will
live in modern home. The bride is
young lady Of sterling worth and
will be home builder and splendid
companion to the one she has chosen
for life partner. Congratulations.
The nonpartisans are reported to
be rounding up the legislators for the
coming session of the state legsla-
ture and we are told that friend A. E.
Bowen is now going around Welding
the iron collar Of submission to Town.
ley dctation on the necks of the
league members of the legislature. We
used to hear much Of how Boss Alex
Mckenzie used to rule North Dakota
but he sinks into pale insign;ficance
compared to the iron rule of the
league leaders. Alex. used to let the
boys vote for themselves expecting
when it came down to railroad legis-
lature but now a Lacquer gets no
chance to think for himself, he is sup
posed to vote when the crank is turn
ed-right or wrong. Such IS the way
the state has been rid of boss dicta-
tion-not so you would notice it.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. girl for gen.
eral homework. Good wages. Mrs.
Herman Winterer. 7wtf
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

The War Department will call three
million young men to the colors. Their
places must be filled and they will be
filled by those who have the necessary
qualifications. If you are not going to
war, now is the time for you to take
commercial course. Send for. our
free catalogue. Mankato Commercial
Colleg, Mankato, MINI.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05
From Mondays Daily

Do you know that the American Red
Cross has organized 1858 chapters
and 10000 branches; has provided and
delivered 23O,0O0,000 surgical dress
ings, 100000 knitted articles, TO-
100000 hospital garments and l,lOO,-
900 refugee garments?
Attorney E. R. Sinkler, Of Minot,
was Valley City visitor over night,
leaving for Bismarck this morning to
look after some law business. He ar
rived on the 500 last night which train
was five or six hours late on account
Of some trouble west of here.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

DIR. Pray is now located in Offices
just west of new postoHce. 28-1m
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05
Light Always Ready

TALLEY-L1GHT is
electric light for the
farm.
1t is always ready-in
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

machinery.
Lalley-Light
isprovedright
by more than
seven years
actual farm
use. We will
demonstrate
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-12-05

With electric power into
the bargain to run your
water pump, churn, separ-
ator, and other light
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-08-19
Number Two.
A JOINT RESOLUTION


Proposing an amendment to section
eight, article nine of the Constitu-
tion of Pennsylvania.
Section.1 Be it enacted by the SEN
ate and House of Representatives of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in
General Assembly met. and it is here
by enacted by the authority of the
same, That the Constitution of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in
accordance with the provisions of the
eighteenth article thereof
Amendment to Article Nine, Section
Eight.
That section eight of article nine, of
the Constitution be amended by strik-
ing out the said section and inserting
in place thereof the following
Section s. The debt of any county,
trict, or other municipality or incor-
herein, and in section fifteen of this
article. shall never exceed seven %
per centum upon the assessed value
of the taxable property therein. but
the debt of the city of Philadelphia
may be Increased in such amount that
the total city debt of said city shall
not exceed ten per centum G0) upon
the assessed value of the taxable
property therein, nor shall any such
municipality or district incur any new
debt, or increase its Indebtedness to
an amount exceeding two (2) per
centum upon such assessed valuation
of property, without the consent of the
electors thereof at a public election
in such manner as shall be provided
by law. In ascertaining the borrow
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-08-19
SPECIAL MEETING
OF CLUB MEMBERS
Civic Club Is Busy Making
Hostess House Plans For
Soldiers and Sailors

a meeting of the advisory board
of the Civic Club including. Mrs.
Lyman d. Gilbert. Honorary Presi-
dent; Mrs. William Henderson. vice
president: Miss Anne Mccormick.
with Mrs. William Jennings, Mrs.
E. +. Dunlap, general chairman, and
Miss Dora Wickersham Coe, vice
chairman, was held this morning in
the business office of the Red Cross
Headquarters in the basement of the
Public Library.
AT that time important plans and
initial steps in the opening of the
Civic Club House as a social center
for the soldier and sailor lads over
the weekend were discussed.
The committee announce the first
home weekend at the club for the
boys Saturday. August 81, and Sun
day, September l. The open house
program for those days will include
dance saturday evening with light
refreshments served during the in
termiSsion and supper Sunday even
ing at O'Clock with an informal
community song service following.
Contributions Wanted
The War Fund, Instituted by VOL
untary contributions OF various per-
sons throughout the city. will be the
means OF defraying expenses in
CURED for this special work among
the soldier boys and sailor lads OF
the city and surrounding vicinity.
All persons who desire to cooperate
in this movement in providing the
necessary social life of the boys are
asked to forward their checks or
cash contributions to Mrs. William
Henderson, 25 North Front street
Nicrola records, chairs and
benches for the porch and lawn of
the club house will also be needed
IN caring for such a crowd as will
doubtless be at the house during the
hostess days. Any one desiring TO
furnish any of these needed articles
are asked TO send them TO the club
house at Front and South streets.
Various committees to attend TO
the various phases OF the work are
now being formed by Mrs. Dunlap
and Miss Coe.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-08-19
Last Week Of Playground
Camp to Open Thursday

The last week of the city play
ground camp at McCormick's Island
will open on Thursday morning
park department officials announced
to-day, as the instructors in charge
who are Y. NJ. c. A. officials are
needed at the building. J. K.
Staples. supervisor. said that as
these men volunteered their services
and are now needed at the ~" and
the department being unable to get
other suitable persons to take
charge, the camp will close next
week.
Track meet entries will be filed to-
morrow for the events to be held at
Island park on Thursday. Play
ground instructors also have been
advised to prepare at once lists of
| the youngsters who will be present
at the Romper Day festivities.
Miss Anna NJ. Bender. instructor
at the Reservoir Park cooking
school, has sent out the invitations
for the annual dinner to city and
school board officials. This year
the dinner will be served on Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock by the
fourth-year class.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-08-19
LEGAL NOTICES

ing capacity of the said city of Phila-
delph1a, at any time, there shall be ex-
cluded from the calculation and de-
Quoted from such debt so much of the
debt of said city as shall have been
incurred. and the proceeds thereof in
vested, in any public improvements
OF any character which shall be yield
ing to the said city an annual current
net revenue. The amount of such de-
duction shall be ascertained by CAPT.
tallzlng the annual net revenue from
such improvement during the year
Immediately preceding the time of
such ascertainment and such capitali-
Zation shall be estimated by ascer-
tanning the principal amount which
would yield such annual, current net
revenue, at the average rate of in
terest, and sinking-fund charges pay
able upon the indebtedness Incurred
by said city for such purposes. up to
the time of such ascertainment. The
method of determining such amount
so to be deducted, may be prescribed
by the General Assembly. In incurr-
ing Indebtedness for any purpose Me
city of Philadelphia may Issue it's OBJ
legations maturing not later than
fifty (50) years from the date there
of, with provision for a sinking-fund
sufficient to retire said obligations at
maturity. the payment to such sink
ing-fund to be in equal or graded an
nual or other periodical instalments.
Where any Indebtedness shall be or
shall have been incurred by said city
of Philadelphia for the purpose of the
construction or Improvement of pub
lie works of any character from which
income or revenue is to be derived by
said city. or for the reclamation of
land to be used in the construction of
wharves or docks owned or to be own
ed by said city, such obligations may
be in an amount sufficient to provide
for. and may include the amount of.
the interest and sinking-fund charges
accruing and which may accrue there
on throughout the period of construc-
tion. and until the expiration of one
year after the completion of the work
for which said Indebtedness shall have
been incurred; and said city shall not
be required to levy tax to pay said
interest and snking-fund charges
as required by section ten. article nine
of the Constitution of Pennsylvania,
until the expiration of said period of
one year after the completion of said
work.
"A true copy of Joint Resolution
No. 2.
CYRUS E. WOODS,
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-08-19
New Schedule Announced
For the Industrial League

To bring about the end OF the
season earlier in the year, commenC-
ing this week. the Industrial League
viii play eight games each week in
stead OF four as heretofore. BY this
arrangement the season will be
closed on September -. Both the
Island and West End grounds will
be utilized under this new arrange
ment. Under the four-game weekly
arrangement the season Sould have
extended until the latter part of Oc-
tober when weather conditions
would have been decidedly unfavor-
able for baseball.
The new schedule, released this
morning. follows:
August 1S-Newsies VS.. Kiwanis
West End; West End vs.. Evangeli-
cal. Island.
August 20-Belmont VS.. Suburban
West End; Appleby vs.. Baptist,
Island.
August 21-Newsies VS.. West End.
Island; kiwanis Us. Evangelical,
West End.
August 22-Appleby VS.. Suburban.
West End; Belmont vs.. Baptist,
Island.
August 2S-Suburban vs.. Baptist,
West End; Evangelical VS.. Belmont,
Island.
August 26-west End vs.. Baptist.
West End: Newsies VS.. Suburban,
Island.
August 27-Newsies VS.. Belmont.
West End; West End VS.. Appleby.
Island.
August 2S-Suburban VS.. Evan
gelical. Island; Baptist vs.. Kiwanis,
West End.
August 2s-Kiwanis vs.. Appleby,
Island; Evangelical VS.. Belmont,
West End.
August 3O-Appleby vs.. Belmont,
West End.
September belmont VS.. Kiwanis.
West End; Newsies VS.. Baptist,
Island.
September S-Evangelical VS.. APP
pleby, West End; Suburban VS.. West
End, Island.
Septemb Der 4-Baptist VS.. Evangel-
ical. West End; Newsies vs.. Appleby.
Island.
September 5-Belmont vs.. West
End. West End; suburban VS.. XII
wants. Island.
September 9-Evangelical. New
sizes. West End; Belmont VS.. Baptist.
Island.
September 10-Baptist vs.. Su-
burban. West End; Belmont VS.. Ap-
pieby. Island.
September I1-Newsies vs.. Kf-
wants. Island; Evangelical VS.. West
End. West End.
September 12-West End VS.. XII
wants. West End: Suburban VS.. Ap-
pleby. Island.
September 15-Baptist vs.. Apple
by. West End: Newsies vs.. West End,
Island.
September I7-Evangelical VS.. XII
wants. Island; Belmont VS.. Suburban.
West End.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-08-19
rHII sDEtPHIA PRODUCE
By .4ssoeis:cj Press

! Philadelphia. Aug. ls. = Wheat -
! NJ. =, .UI.. sea. S-.15. No. RED. s..2+.
/ NJ :. soft. red. S2.a2,
/ Bran - Tne market Is steady: sut:
! winter. per ton. s46.509 400: spring
- tom. $500 4 $500.
Corn - The market is steady: No. >,
yellow. sl.SS q l.so; No. ). yellow.
Oats = The market is steady;
No. :, white. sol= Sic; No. 3. white,
Butter - The market is higher;
western. creamery. extra. 47c; near
Eggs = Higher; Pennsylvania.
nnd other NEARBY hrsts. free cases.
slS.65 l4.lo per case; do. current re-
ceipts, free cases. $3.50 per case;
sl5.65 1910 per case; do. firsts. free
cases. $500 per case; fancy. selected.
packed. 81 q 55c per dozen.
Cheese-Ihe market is frm; New
/ York and Wisconsin. full cream. 70 i
Refined Sugars - Market steady;
powdered. s.45c; extra fine. granulat-
fowls, s5GSSe; young. softmeated
roosters, 25 a 26c; young, shaggy roost
ers, 25G 26c; old roosters. 25 a 26c:
spring chi"Fens. not leghorns, 56 q +2c.
spring. S4a SIC: do. old, 80 a 32c; Indian
Island, higher. So a SIC; turkeys. 27@
SIS: geese, nearby, esq CSC; western.
% a 26c.
nearby. choice 10 fancy. 80 n 40c; do.
fair to good. 80 a SIC: do, old. 81 q $50,
90. western. choice TO fancy, 81 a $50;
DO. fair 20 good: 81 q Csc; do, old toms;
fowls. fancy. S6G ssi5c: do. smaller
/ sizes. 80 a S5c; old roosters. CSC; spring
ducks. Long Island. 3sG SIC; frozen
choice, 32G3tc: do. small sizes. - 2
! soc: dressed Pekin ducks higher. 34a
I S6c; old. 500 see; Indian Runners, p a
27izc: broiling chickens, western, SS9
Potatoes - The market is steady;
per basket; do. No. .. 40a soc
qper basket: do. 15o-io. bags. No. /.
! s2.00d 400. extra quality; do. No. 2.
S2O0g225: Pennsylvania, 100 fbs.,
! si559l.75; western. per 100 MS. s.. .2s
| Gi55; Maine. per 100 ms. 1860
i.so: Delaware snd Maryland per los
rs sos9si'loi rs iolI5a iMiGIaigan; per 100 ros7
.i2SS0 q 800 Florida, per bushet ]
begs. 81 so a 500: North Carolina. per
! Ssrrei. $500 800: NorfoIk. per bar
rel. sL25a AS; Eastern Shore. per
barrel. s1.75G425.
Flour - Steady; winter wheat. new
100 per cent. -four s10.25 a 1880 per
barrel: Kansas wheat. new, s11.00 n
lII.25 per barrel Spring wheat. new.
sIIl56ll.40 per barrel
Hay Market arm: timothy
No. !. large and small bales. s2s.507
q. 90 per ton: No. >, small bales. $500
a $3.50 per ton; No. 8. $500 a 20.50 per
ton; sample si2 50d 1880 per ton; no
grade. sT5OTII5o per ton.
Glover - Light mixed. s25:oo a
$3.50 per ton: No. /. light mixed
$1,000 $500 per ton; No. ?. light mix
sc, sle5Oa 1850 per ton; no grade.
ton.
TaIlow - The market is quiet;
prime city. in tierces. 1TLc; city,
Special. loose, 1sc; country. prime,
ls4c; dark. 15A G16c; edible, in
tierceS, I9T T19Lc
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-08-19
Number Four.
A JOINT RESOLUTION

An amendment to section one of ar.
t1cle nine of the Constitution of
Pennsylvania, relating to taxation.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
! Senate and House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
in General Assembly met, and it is
hereby enacted by the authority of
the same. That the following amend
ment to the Constitution of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania be, and
the same is hereby, proposed, in ac-
cordance with the provisions of the
eighteenth article thereof
That section one of article nine.
which reads as follows: TT.
"All taxes shall be uniform, upon
the same class of subjects. within the
territorial limits of the authority
and collected under the general laws;
but the General Assembly may, by
general laws, exempt from taxation
PUBLIC ponlic property property used for public pur-
worship. places of burial not used or
held for private or corporate profit,
and institutions of purely public char
ity;" be amended so as to read as
All taxes shall be uniform, upon the
same class of subjects. within the
territorial limits of the authority
levying the tax, and shall be levied
and collected under general laws, af,d
the subjects of taxation may be clas-
sified for the purpose of laying grad
ed or progressive taxes; but the Gem
eral Assembly may, by general laws.
exempt from taxation public property
used for public purposes. actual places
of religious worship, places of burial
not used or held for private or cor
porate profit, and institutions of pure
ly, public charity
Section 2. Said proposed amend
ment shall be submitted to the quail
fed electors of the State, at the gem
eral election to be held on the Tues
day next following the first Monday
of November in the year nineteen hun
dred and nineteen, for the purpose of
deciding upon the approval and ratif-
cation or the rejection of said amend
ment. Said election shall be opened,
held. and closed upon said election
day. at the places and within the
hours at and within which said cleo
ton Is directed to be opened, held, and
closed, and in accordance with the
provisions of the laws of Pennsylva-
mia governing elections. and amend
ments thereto. Such amendment shall
be printed upon the ballots in the
form and manner prescribed by the
election laws of Pennsylvania. and
shall in all respects conform to the
requirement of such laws.
true copy of Joint Resolution
No. 1.
CYRUS f. WOODS.
Secretary ox'the Commonwealth.