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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-04-22

Wills Of the Kokomo city court viii hold
this afternoon. in deciding the case Of
Henry Wilburn. colored. charged with
having q barrel of beer in his possession
after tho ten-day limit set in the new
lew. he informed local newspaper men
today
First Jurist TO Find Flaw.
Judge Wills said he had reached this
opinion after conferences with n number
Of members Of the local bar. He is the
first jurist to advance the opinion that
there is any flaw in the prohibition law.
Section So fixes the amount of intoxi-
eating liquor which a citizen may have
on hand len days after the law went in
TO effect 1t provides that not more
than one gallon Of intoxicating liquor.
other than beer. may be held by any
citizen. and not more than twelve quarts
Of beer.
The law states that possession Of any
amount in excess Of these stipulatIons
shall be prima facie evidence of the
guilt of the person So holding IL of hav-
ing it in his possession for the purpose
of violating the law. Judge Wills said
that he has reached the conclusion. with
other members Of the bar that the sec
zion leaves the assumption that the pos
session is for the purpose Of violating
is left open TO rebuttal and that IL
throws the burden upon the state Of
proving that the liquor was held for tho
purpose Of violating the law. II the &C
cused persons can successfully COMBAT
the charge Of the state that the excess
liquor was not held for the purpose of
sale. barter or gift then they can not be
found guilty. the iurist contends.
The state did not prove that Henry
Mlburn had the liquor for the purpose
of violating the statute i'm the local case
and so he viii be found not guilty
Judge Wills told the newspaper men
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killed or wounded. He feels the same
as you do about getting shot up.
Don't compel his immediate relatives
TO do all the writing. Let him know
that all OF his friends are thinking Of
him and strong for him
Probably newspapers in wrappers
VIII not not 20 through 70 the camps
IT'S promptly Is letters. so clip out Of
The newspapers all the items that you
know will interest him. and add some
editorial comments Of your own. and
send them hrst-class
Drop some kind OF a message into
the post every few DAYS so that. even
allowing for delays and side-tracking.
he VIII not have TO wait through long
stretches OF lonliness. with no cheerful
greeting from the people who are in
his thoughts every day.
When a lad is thousands Of miles
away from home for the first time
his sentimental regard for all OF his
kin and cronies becomes hugely mag
rihed He waits with an aching heart
for the letters from home Don't throw
him down Let him find az least one
happy letter in every mail
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-04-22
BRITISH IMPROVE
THEIR POSITIONS
IUxrrED PRESS CABLEGRAMl

TUTNITED Press CABLEGRAM.l
LONDON. April give improved
our positions during the night in the
Villers- Bretonmeux sector ten miles
east of Amiens. and in the Albert and
Robecq sectors" Field Marshal Haig
reported today.
south and north Of Lens-midway
between the Picardy and Flanders bat
tie fronts-we conducted a number of
successful raids. capturing prisoners
and machine guns. In difficult sectors
there was considerable artillery fighting
The enemy Smelling was directed
chiefly astride the Somme and Ancre
rivers in the Lens sector. and in the
neighborhood OF Festubert and the up
per &iepp forests
"A strong local attack was made by
the enemy last night IN the neighbor-
hood of Mesnil four miles north Of
Albert. and was accompanied by heavy
shelling After sharp hghting duIing
which the enemy captured an advanced
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-04-22

NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT.
THE STATE OF INDIANA LAKE
COUNTY IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR
COURT. MARCH TERM. 1915.
DOMONICA tJEAN) RHODES AND
DAVID RHODES HER HUSBAND
VS. LENA YACCARO. EFT AL.
CAUSE NO. 1880 ACTION TO
PARTITION OF REAL ESTATE.
Now comes the Plaintiff by Geo
Eder. attorney, and files their petition
herein. together with an affidavit of a
competent person. showing that the de-
tohdants Lena Vaccaro. Clim Vaccaro
her husband. Theresa Soneneman and
Albert Soneneman her husband. are not
residents of the State of Indiana
said defendants are therefore here
by notified of the tendency of said ac-
ton and that the same viii stand for
and that unless they appear and answer
or denur therein. al the calling of
said cause, on the 24th day of June
A y 1915 the same being the 37th
day Of the next term of said Court to
be begun and held in the Court House
Room No. at Hammond, in said County
and state on the I'd Monday of May. A.
D. 1918. said action win be heard and
determined in their absence
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I hereun-
10 set my hand and affix the Seal Of
said Court. AT Hammond. this 22d day
OF April, A. p. 1918.
HERBERT l.. WHEATON,
Clerk L. s. C.
~ a
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INTERSTATE Mikes
A SPLENDID RECORD
Employees Subscribe Nearly
One Hundred Thousand
Worth Of Bonds.
tBy ROBERT $. s1fTTH.)


The Interstate Iron 8 Steel Cos em-
ployees have gone over the top. with
less than 600 men. from office boys
up. they have subscribed to ths third
Liberty Loan.
Some OF the men have contributed
very literally. realizing the prosperity
they are enjoying. brought about by this
terrible war. and not being subject to
draft the skilled workmen have taken
out bonds to the amount OF 1890. $1,000
and $500. All the foreign-born work
men. consisting Of Roumanian, Austrian.
Slavish and Polish countries have de-
cIared their loyalty and patriotism TO
Uncle sam by subscribing very literally
40 the third loan
About four hundred Of the workmen
from the different departments ASSEMBLE
ed ct the plant Sunday March Goth.
when Mr. ". c. Davis. superintendent
explained the object or the meeting. He
introduced dr. Mazwiak OF Chicago and
Mr.. Lambert of So. Chicago. addressed
the employees in the matter Of their
duties as American citizens to do their
bit by subscribing literally to the third
Liberty Loan.
From the result Of this meeting on
Saturday. april 9Th. there was marked
up on the bulletin board 5000 and
mark was set for 100000 before the cam
oaiEn ended, To the surprise Of all, the
subscriptions have gone away over the
.op and the bulletin board on April 18th
showed S7I.55o. The Interstate Iron ~
steel co. to show their appreciation
subscribed $4,000 TO the above amount
10 be taken out of the East Chicago
State Bank making a grand total to
late Of sS6.550. and So men in the gov
rnment services.
How's that for a record7
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Continued from page one)
wide celebration because of its Liberty
Hall which was built in day for war
work and war meetings Liberty Hall
with a seating capacity of four thou
sand. can accommodate a crowd Of nearly
5000 and is the largest auditorium in
the county. In it the meetings Of Liber-
" Day will be held.
Billy Sunday will arrive in Hammond
at $50 and speak at Liberty Hall at
1880. Rodeheaver is to lead chorus
Of seventy voices. The Jackies Band
will be on the job all day.
MONSTER PARADE IN P. nj.
In the afternoon there is to be great
parade with a division for every city.
town and hamlet Of Lake County. The
towns and cities are all expected to have
honor flags and to date ali are over the
top with single exception. In the
evening there Will he a great mass meet
ing at Liberty Hall Each town chair
man I'm the county will make q ten
minute speech in reporting to the coun-
til chairman the success Of the loan in
the individual districts.
NEW YORK BEATEN OUT.
New York city wanted Billy Sunday.
Friday. for an hour. He was to be TAX
en- to New York on a special train 70
leave Chicago at the conclusion of his
Thursday evening service at the Sunday
tabernacle. The railroads had agreed
to take the special through in record
time and after an hours talk in New
York City Billy would be whisked back
TO Chicago. He declined TO make the
trip Instead he is coming to Hammond
because the building OF Liberty Hall APP
pealed to Billy immensely. 1t is right
in line with his ideas of getting there"
and putting it over"
NO REL1GIoE7-5UsT KAISER.
Billy's talk viii be- purely patriotic
and mot religious lie is coming to
hammond to give the Kaiser hell.
Accompanying the JaclSies' Band viii
DC drill corps The band and corps
are to head the parade. After the even
ing concert of the band at Liberty Hall
the drill corps will give an exhibition.
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Scarpe has been comparatively the
quietest Of any Of the sectors in the
two big fighting ronts for several
weeks The Flanders battle field with
the exception Of brief lulls has been the
scene of almost continuous lighting
since the drive started there April .. On
the Picardy drive below the Somme the
French have made several successful
local attacks east Of Amiens and the
sector from Montdidier eastward has
seen innumerable raids and artillery en-
gagements.
Haig in his official report today de-
scribed a strong enemy attack in the
neighborhood Of Mesnu. which is located
on the Amiens-Arras front about eleven
miles north of the Somme-
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GERMANY ADMITS
100000 CASUALTIES

4 Af.f4 ? fsLf tNts9S 4Aftltt-tF IN NJ
PARIS. April 22.-German writer's es-
innate the grand total of German kill
led and prisoners. adding those dying
Of Illness and wounds and the 4lties
in colonial and naval hehting. at 5000.
600. Earl Bleistreu. q German military
writer declares that the German losses
on the west front between August. 1914
and August. 1917. totalled 2.60fg61 in
killed and prisoners. on the east front
he said the total killed and prisoners
were 1.4s4.550
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HOW ORE TOWNS
HITS BOND SLACKERS

HIBBING. MINI. April 22.-'T re-
fused to buy Liberty bonds" This large
sign was erected last night on private
and business properties in this town.
which turns out the ore for the Gary
steel mills a crowd Of 200 men went
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10 a hotel and placed the sign there.
Then II was placed on several house
fronts. When those in the homes and
the owner OF the hotel buy bonds the
signs will be taken down.
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Y AMERICAN CASUALTIES

TET INITED IHE.s
WASHINGTON. April 22-Seventy-
two casualties. announced by the war
department today showed ten killed in
action. hve dead OF wounds. four Of
disease one OF accident two from
other causes. forty-two wounded slight
". seven severely wounded and one
previously reported missing now report
ed killed
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G Many a happy home
in this city can trace its
prosperity to the want
ad page.
q Out Of employment
q Want a better job2
q Miss Opportunity is
one of the most inter-
ested patrons of the
want ads.
q She may be calling
you today through these
columns.
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WANTED - Truck Driver
-$22.50 per week; steady
work. 1915 Logan Phone
Ho,,,,,o,,d 91eQ 4-22-tf
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PLAN OF
CAMPAIGN
UNFOLDED

CONTINUED from page one.)
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To LATE TOO CLASSIFY

WANTED-Men to unload coal by the
ton. Apply S28 Calumet ave, Ham
mond App
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post, the attack was completely repuls-
ed
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SUNDAY WILL
GIVE KAISER HIS
ON FRIDAY

CONTINUED from page one.)
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April 22-2s hay s
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-03-08
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOS-
URE SALE

Notice Is Hereby Given: That de-,
faut has been MADE in the condtions
power of sale. executed by B. L. Merry
and Mary Merry, his wife. of Hennepin
Fanny FAME BaWar Ric%3s6S to
the. office Of the Register of Deeds in
o'clock a. m. in book 43 of Mortgages,
on page 211 thereof.
payment of the annual interest on the
debt secured by this mortgage, which
claimed to be due and there is actually
this notice the sum Of s1642.oo. ana no
f1it or ether t haxe been
cover the debt so secured by said
mortgage or any part thereof. Now:
therefore: BY virtue of the power Of
by reason of the facts aforesaid has
become, operative, and pursuant to
the statute in such case made and
foreclosed and the land and premises
BY, situate, lying and being in the
,nesota, described as follows, to-wit: .
section twenty-five (22), township
1Ofty-tWO \4Z), range tWenty-nlne
(29), containing one hundred and six
ty (16O acres more or less according
to the government survey thereof, will
be- sold at public auction, to the high h .
Morrison County, to pay and satisfy
the amount which shall then be due on
the debt so secured by said mortgage,
and the costs and expenses of these
foreclosure proceedings, as allowed by
law; at the main north entrance of the
Court House, in the City of Little
Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota, at
the hour Of 10 o'clock in the forenoon
on the 22d day of April, 1918.
Dated this 4th day of March, 1918.
Frank BoWar,
Mortgage.
II, j. Doyle,
Attorney for Mortgage,
435-437 Endicott Bldg,
st. Paul, Minnesota. M9-6t
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Balance ................... $2099.11
The amount of money still unpaid
to the chapter from various sources
will meet the deficiency in this &C.
count.
The bills for the month of Febru-
airy which were allowed at the meet
ing of the executive board on Tues
day are as follows:
Burton store ........................."$ 1859
Victor Clothing company,
yarn ............................ 32o.46
Postage for June for Red
Gross 9.55
Burton's, surgical dressing".. 1884
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-03-08
ROYALTON

March 7.-Mrs Walter Parkins and
Miss Julia Thoen were Little Falls
visitors the last of the week.
Mrs. Clark and children of Backus
were visitors at the VIM. Sparrow
home the past week.
Rev. James Geer. now Of Princeton,
gave an illustrated lecture in the M E.
church Thursday night.
Mrs. Mary Street. Mrs. I. w. Bouck
and Mrs. Blackwood visited friends in
Rice Thursday afternoon.
Saturday morning the Scouts turned
out enmasse to collect paper which
will be sold for the benefit of the Jun
Tor Red Cross.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. I. Bouck were Sun
day visitors at the I. w. Bouck home.
Mrs. John Kellogg spent the week.
end in Royalton returning to her
school in Gilman the first Of the week.
Mrs. Ira Clifford Of Little Falls was
Royalton visitor the first of the
week
Henry Chrysler has rented a house
in lower town, where his family will
remain until they move to Ada in the
early spring.
The annual meeting of the Library
association was held Saturday night
in DR.. Watson's office. After the re-
ports had been read election Of offic-
ers followed. President, e. J. McCol-
lum, vice president Mrs. M. E. Street;
secretary, Mrs. A. G. Bouck, treasurer,
Mrs. A. A. Fitch, librarian, Miss Helen
Sjoberg; publicity, Mrs. A. c. Wilson.
The library is now in DR.. Watsons
and will be open to the public daily,
except Sunday, from 8 a. m. to p. m.
A committee was appointed composed
Of Mrs. M. E. Street. Mrs. c. H. Boyce
and Miss Ida Batter, to secure books
for the soldiers libraries in camps.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Boyce left Mon
day for Watertown, S. D.
A. C. Wilson has been given the
agency contract for the Heider farm
tractor. manufactured by the Rock Is
land Plow Co. Mr.. Wilson has pur-
chased one Of these tractors for his
own use which will arrive within a
few days and will also be used to DEM
onstrate.
Raymond Ross of Rice, who has been
attending high school here, went to
St. Paul the first Of the week to en-
list in the cavalry and will go to JEFF
ferson barracks, Mo-, at once.
A Red Cross social was given at the
Chris Plough school district at which
$40 was raised for the Junior Red
Cross.
Grace church guild will meet with
Mrs. Chas. Rhoda Thursday afternoon
M. E. Barnes. county superintendent
of schools, was Royalton business
visitor Monday.
Mrs. James Friary is visiting with
friends in st. Paul this week.
Women of the M. E. church gave
supper Wednesday in the H. M. Logan
building, which was we'll patronized.
G. e. Wilson returned from Jordan
Springs Wednesday night, where he
has been taking mud baths. for rheu-
matism the past eight weeks.
Bert Lal<in Of Bemidji passed
through Royalton Wednesday, en- route
to his home in Bemidji from Minnea-
polls.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-03-08
Wouldn't Be sIiuhted.

The principal Of school once had
occasion to lick very refractory pu.
pill. It was very meager punishment,
but the child complained to his father
when. he went home that day. The
next day the father paid the principal
a visit.
II understand" said the irate parent,
'that you licked my boy yesterday"
t. II did," was the reply, ''but not So
Perely." "
SWELL" said the father, II want you
TO know that am one of the largest
taxpayers in this place and my boy is
entitled to as good licking as any
other boy gets. II you slight him again,
you'll hear from me In no uncertain
E9{W2 -. -.sA 49,. 80 '->-~>
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-03-08
Stones In Form Of Gross.

Staurolite is a curious mineral, or
stone. found only in Virginia and
North Carolina, not very valuable but
Interesting on account Of a legend that
attaches to it. The name is from tho
Greek stauros, a cross. The stone II
found In the form Of q cross, or some
times a double cross. Another name
for the stone is the fairy stone," and
this also relates to the lenged that
the fairies living In the caves Of tho
mountains, on hearing the sad tidings
crosses as mementos Of him. There
has always been some commercial de-
.mand for the stones as curious and
they are worn as watch charms or ON
chains with lockets.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-03-08
SWANYuLE

March 5.-There was a large attend
ance at the card party given at Odd
Fellows hall on Thursday evening for
the benefit Of the Red Cross. The pro-
ceeds amounted to about SIP.
A parcel shower was given at the
home of Mrs. j. j. McRae, ST., on Fri
day afternoon in honor of Mrs. J. j..
McRae, Jr. A large number of ladies
were present and a pleasant afternoon
was spent, at the close of which ice
cream and waters were served.
Mrs. John Pennie was Little Falls
visitors on Saturday.
The Swanville Shipping association
shipped carload Of cattle to South
st. Paul on Monday.
Chas. Glantz Of Flensburg spent
Sunday here with his family. He ex-
poets to move his family to that place
in the near future as the residence
they intend to occupy is nearing COM
pletion.
The members Of the Congregational
Sunday school gave party on Sat-
urday evening at the Albion hotel, the
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. 81. Cox.
About IS people attended. The eve
ming ,.:'as spent in games, songs and
instrumental music, at the close Of
which q delicious lunch was served.
Little Falls visitors Saturday were
Mrs. Ray Mortenson and son Lester,
Mrs. Otto Krousey, Mrs. A. G. Stoll
and son George, Mrs. Title Campbell
and daughter Andry, Miss Ruth Wal
lander and Miss Amy Chambers.
Mrs. L. Seth was called to Crosby
on Monday by the death Of her grand
child, little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Baselt.
John Pearson, of Minneapolis and
Mrs. Ed. Van lille and children of Lit
tie Falls arrived Saturday for visit
at the A. j. McRae home.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mielke will
move to st. Cloud in the near future,
where Mr.. Mielke has a position with
the Pan-motor company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Raffensparger
of Pillager and Clyde Raffensparger,
who has been employed with a bridge
crew at Royalton, arrived here Mon
day for visit with relatives.
Mrs. A. Zeimkowski and daughter
Dora were Little Falls visitors the first
of the week.
Mrs. Chas. Glantz went to Flensburg
Monday, where she will spend the
week with Mr.. Glantz.
MIR. and Mrs. Elmer Baselt of Cros-
by arrived here Tuesday with the body
of their 2-year-old daughter, Harriet,
who died on Monday from appended
tbs. The funeral will be held from the
Congregational church on Thursday,
Rev. N. P. Crosse officiating. Interment
will be in Spring Brook cemetery. Mr..
and Mrs. Baselt were former residents
Of this place.
Mrs. Joseph Tatro and Mrs. T.. Seth
returned from Crosby Tuesday.
Marcus Lenox was called to Kim
ball on Sunday, by the illness of his
father.
Adolph Peterson returned Tuesday
from business trip to the twin cities.
Harry Vincent, who has been en-
ploycd in the northern part of the
state, returned home Wednesday.
There will be an entertainment at
the Cozy theatre on Thursday eve
ming March II, for the benefit of the
Red Cross. Mrs. w. T. Coe, state
chairman of food conservation and
Miss Elizabeth LANCE, federal food de-
monstration, will be present to give
talks and demonstrations. All are in
vited.
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County of Morrison:
John J. splittorff,
Albert stutson, Robert Slut
son, Robert Stetson, Rob
ert Studson, and all other
any right, title. estate,
interest or lien in the real
estate described in the
complaint herein,
The State of Minnesota to the Above
named Defendants:
You are hereby summoned and re-
plaintiff in the above entitled action,
which complaint has been filed in the
H sed Of the Ssfk of Soqf
ia, and to serve copy Of your answer
thereto upon the subscriber at his Of,
Ace in the Realty Block in the City Of
sofa, within twenty (20) days after
the service Of this summons upon you,
exclusive Of the day Of such service;
plant within said time the plaintif
will apply to the Court for the relief
IN: n: Bergheim.
Realty Block, Little Falls. MINI.
State Of Minnesota.
County of Morrison:
rc, en,,++s Seventh Judicial District
. wan - Plaintiff,
Albert Stutson, Robert Slut
son, Robert Stetson. Rob-
ert Studson, and all other
persons unknown claiming
any right, title, estate.
interest or lien in the real
estate described in the
complaint herein,
NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS
Notice is hereby given that an &C.
ton has been commenced in this Court
by the above named plaintiff against
the above named defendants, the OBJ
iect of which is to obtain a judgment
that said plaintiff is the owner in fee
simple of the following described real
estate, and that the defendants have
no right, title, estate, interest or lien
thereon.
The real estate involved. affected and
brought in question thereby are de-
The west half Of the northeast quar-
ter and lot No. in section seven,
township one hundred twenty seven
(127) of range thirty-one (3l), except
the north IS rods of said northwest
quarter of the northeast quarter ana
north IS rods of said lot No. 5. Morr1-
son County, Minnesota.
Dated this 9Th day Of March, 1913.
IN. N. Bergheim,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
Realty Block, Little Falls. Mimi
M9-3t