davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
tPublisher)

Department 10 the Interior
U. s. Land Office at Sterling, Colo, ado
April the End. 1918.
Notice u hereby given that Adam Haring
Of Fort Morgan. Colorado. who. on January
the seth. 1915. made homestead entry, No.
o5sz9s. for ElaNEA, EaSEA. Sec. is, and
AhA, See. II. Township 6N. Range 57W,
9Th Principal Meridian, has filed notice Of
intention to make three year proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above described, be-
lore liver H. Daily. Clerk OF the District
Court Of Morgan Co. Colo, at Fl. Morgan.
Colo. on the Twenty Second day OF May,
1918.
elament names as witnesses:
stuart W. Beggs. John S. Neal, William
niiks' and Edward Vanmeter all OF Fort
Morgan, Colorado. "a I'd
A. +. Browns. Register.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
(Publisherl

Department Of the Interior.
u. s. Land Office ut sreri;i,g, Coloraco.
March the 25th. 1918
Notice is hereby given that Caroline L. Bur-
rows. widow Of John Burrows. deceased, OF
A. Parkyiew Ave-. Buffalo. N. r.. who on
October the 3rd. 1914. made Homestead Appli-
cation. No. 02i6s5. for SDNEA. NEkSEA
Sec. 81, and WaSWA. Section 3s. Township
n. Range 5s w.. 6th Principal Meridian. has
filed notice Of intention to make Three year
Proof to the land above described. before John
H. Meahl. County Clerk. Erie County. at Room
g. City Hall. Buffalo. N. T., on the Fourteenth
day Of May. 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Delbert l.. Jones. Frank Roach, Fred Rapp-
and Hattie Jones, all Of New Raymer, Colo
RADIO. ~ SO
A. F. Browns. Register.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18
Borrow, N You Must.

Inconvenience Of paying for coal In
the spring or summer when IL will not
be needed until autumn or winter
should not influence any consumer to
delay placing his order and securing
his supply. II Is far wiser to borrow
money In the spring to pay for ones
coal than to wait until autumn or
winter, when II the coal has not been
mined and shipped money cannot pro-
cure II.
The Fuel Administration, through
the State Fuel Administrators and To-
cal committees, Is prepared In every
reasonable way to aid public utilities.
essential Industries, retail dealers and
domestic consumers In placing their
orders and In securing assurance Of a
sufficient supply Of fuel. All these
governmental agencies, however, are
powerless II the consumers themselves
fall to act Again, therefore, the Fuel
Administration urges every consumer
to place his orders Immediately. This
should ordinarily be done through the
medium Of supply upon which the con-
sumer has relied In the past. II this
course Ia followed II may be hoped
that the suffering and loss of the past
winter will not be repeated II II IL
not done consumers will have them
selves to blame.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY

State Of Colorado. County Of Weld, ss., In
the County Court. in Probate
In the eztate Of No. 1890. VIM, Dacker. De-
: All persons having claims against said es-
tate are hereby notified to present them for
adjustment 10 the County Court OF Weld coun-
y. Colorado. on Monday. the 9Th day Of May.
isls At the hour Of 10 O'Clock A. NJ
Esther J. Ducker.
Administrative Of said estate.
First Publication. April 9Th. 1918
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18
FOR FARM LOANS
See Fred l.. Wanser.
For Lowest Rates

on Farm Loans
See Fred l.. Wanser.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18

Now you aggards IS you win fee
wus uncomfortable standing shyeng
jungle
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
fPubiizherl

Department OF the Interior
u. s. Land Office. at Sterling, Color,s5u.
April the 18th. 1918.
Notice Is hereby given that Grin ]. Buci,an-
an. Of Stoneham. Colorado, who, on February
the 9th. 1915, made Homestead Entry, No.
20. Township NJ. Range Sc W., 9Th Prin-
eipal Meridian. has filed notice of intention to
make Three Year Proof. to establish claim to
the land above described. before Clyde l. STAN
ley, U: s. Commissioner. at New Raymer,
Colorado. on the Fourth day Of June. 1918
Claimant names witnesses
William Range. Hiram ]. Hutt. Charles w.
Roth. and Ferris o. Pitts. all Of Stoneham.
Colorado. l-l6 5-l6
A. r. Browna Hnviutsr
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Publisherl

Dena rtmeIil Of the Interior.
u. $. Land Ofice. at Sterling, Colorado,
April the 18th. 1918.
Notice l. hereby given that James =. Pulyer.
Of Stoneham, Colorado. who. on May the 2sth,
1914. made Hmestead Entry. No. 02o9s9, for
EhNEll Sec. ls, SWANWH, W1tSWL Sec
II. NWANWi4 Sec. 20, NiaNEh. Section IL.
Township sN., Range 56W.. 9Th Principal
Three Year Proof. 70 establish Slain 10 the
land above described. before Clyde L. Stanley
Y. $. Commissioner. al New Raymes. Colora-
do, on the Fourth day Of June 1918.
Claimant names d witnesses
Dan Chapel Stiles e. Chapel. Striekler T.
Goodin. mad Hans r. Hansen. all Of stoneham
Colorado. Ais 5-l6
A r. Browm Rerister
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18

LOST.--0ne white wire automobile
wheel with 80 K cord tire COM
plete. somewhere in the New Ray
mer neighborhood. Finder will be
rewarded by notifying John Dugan
Stoneham, Colo. or Fred Knapp
at New Raymer. Colorado. 49,
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-04-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
fp,shlfnhspf

Department OF the Interior.
u. s. Land Once. ct Sterlins, Colorada
April the 18th. 1918.
Notice Is hereby given that Emma Waisner.
Of Stoneham. Colorado. who. on December IL
for North West Quarter tNWHl. Section Il.
Township N. Range 56 W.. 9Th Principal
Meridian. has filed notice Of intention 70 make
Three Year Proof. to establish claim 10 tho
land above described before Register and Re.
ceiver, at Sterling. Colorado. on the Seventh
day Of June. 1918.
claimante names rs witnesses:
John Shultz. George r.. Slocum. Jack SIs-
cum, and Waldo Baetty. all o1n Stoneham. Csf-
oradc. Ais sis
A r, BROWNS. Register
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
NEW YORK EDITOR
MURDERS HIS WIFE;
FEARED INSANITY

New York, Sept 17-Charles r.
Chaplin, city editor of the New York
Evening Word. who has been sought
since his wife was found dead from
bullet wound in the head. in a local
hotel, surrendered to he police early
today. Mrs. Chaplin was Nellie Beebie
OF Chicago.
Mr.. Chaplin had been in a highly
nervous condition for several months.
The tragedy was discovered through
q letter to one of his associates on
Mr.. Chaplin indicated that he was
about to take his own life AMI the
life OF his wife He spoke Of severe
pains in his head and expressed the
belief that he was losing his mind
as a result of nervous breakdown
which was gradually becoming worse
When you get this letter" he
wrote, 81 will be dead "My wife has
been such good pal J cannot leav,
her alone in the world
The hotel authorities were com
municated with The Chaplin apart
ment was entered and Mrs Chapia'
body was fonnd A general alarm
was sent ont for Mr.. Chaplin, chargin.
him with homicide.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
NEW TREATY is UNDER
WAY IN ATTEMPT TO
SAVE RULE
REVOLUTION GAINS
CZECHO SIOVAk MOVEMENT
GROWS AS TROTZkY.lENlNE
GOVERNMENT TIRE NJ 3 l. { S
UNDER SERIES OF UPRiSlNGS
NOW IN PROGRESS.

Washington, Sept l7.--Desperately
struggling to maintain control OF at
least a part OF Russia, the Bosheviki
government today is reported to be-
arranging a new treaty with the cen.
tral powers This treaty is believe |
here to be designed to secure German
and Austrian help to try and regain
control OF the territory where the rev.
olutionary movement daily is gainin
strength Amsterdam dispatches -.
day make plain the position Of the
Germancontrolei Bolsheviki Nih-
OLAF Lenine, The Bo.sheyiki premier,
IL quotei as saying
"The position on the C1echo-Sloyak
front is daily becoming more danger.
ous. We are daily becoming increas-
ingly aware that alone we are power
less For the soviet government there
IL only one way out. to conclude de-
fenslve and offensive alliance with
another power"
The power he means. officials say
naturally is Germany. But it IS con
sidercl here as very unlikely that
Germany can spare any men to anal
gamate with the Russians II also il
by no means certain that the Rus
fians will follow Lenine and TrotzNy
much farther Confidential informa
tion reaching this city shows thl,
they arc maintaining most pr
carious hold by force. They hay,
slain every leader that they coult
capture thai opposed them. As a re
suit the anti-Bolsheviki movement j.
so strong that many diplomats her,
believe that the end OF the prescn
regime is in sight.
A Polish army is about to join the
Casch4 Soyak forces in Siberia
Harbin a1vices say that this latte
army will exceed 100000 ana will b,
available almost Immediately. In al
dition there Is a well.defned revolu
tionary movement in the Ukraine
which is daily becoming more an,
more formidable The entire genera
Russian situation officials here hC
lieye is becoming less and less for
mdable to the central powers and
Will be utterly impossible to organ2
the Russians as an Austro-Germol
reserve fl
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
OFFER CHANCE TO
OTTAWA WOMEN TO
JOIN MOTOR CORPS
LOCAL RED CROSS HEADQUAR.
TIERS CALLED ON TO AID CAM.
PAIGN FOR DRIVERS WHO WILL
GO TO FRANCE.

The drive for women ambulance
drivers for overseas service is still
on. and the local Red Cross has been
asked to lend hand by getting re-
cruits in Ottawa Members Of the
corps are to serve principally in Paris
and interior points for messenger ser.
vice between stations and Red Cross
hospitals. The Red Cross, will pay
the transportation of such drivers. and
if necessary will allow them $40 a
month while away from Paris to meet
their expenses, and $l20 a month for
living expenses while living in Paris
| However volunteers who will pay
their own expenses are greatly de
sired An 4jHa
There is no National training
school as yet, but the preliminary
training is usually given in some Red
Red Cross Motor Corps, and the
mechanical course is given in some
garage. Each girl entering the ser
vice is expected to provide her own
equipment, which will cost obout
5000.
The general qualifications for the
service are
l. Must be between 25 and &c
years of age.
,. Must have excellent health, Ger
titled to after examination by a ply
siGian designated by the Red Cross
3. Must be free from all German
connections.
1. Must not have a husband faith
er or son in the armed forces OF Uni
! ted States or Of our Allies, either
here or overseas. or in Y. NC. A.
Red Cross, Knights of Columbus, OF
similar organizations abroad
.. Must be willing to sign for
years service in France.
6. Must be vaccinated for small
poX and inoculated for typhoid anC
para-Typhoid.
l. Must give names Of at leas
three Amarican citizens as reference
not relatives, regarding her qualifi
cation for this special Motor Servic,
and send three letters of referenc,
tone at least from a WOman) from
people who have known her and he
family for more than two years.
The special qualifications for thi
service are:
I, Certificate of First Division Ret
Crioss Motor Corps, Truck or Amhu
uance Driver, which means. hayinj
completed mechanical course as Dc
scribed in A. r. c. 65S.
, First Aid Certificate.
3. Training in Sanitary Troo
Drill.
l. Chaufeurs licence
D. Driving test.
6. Military Drill
" I Oath Of Allegiance 1
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
SUPERVISORS HERE
FOR BUSY SESSION
RETIRING OFFICERS WILL SEEK
MORE SALARIES FOR THEIR
SUCCESSORS CLERKS ALSO
PETITION FOR MORE MONEY.

A week after their scheduled date
for opening the Fall meeting. the SUI.
pervisorS assembled in Ottawa this
afternoon at O'Clock and We're call
ed to order in their room at the Court
house by Chairman NJ. A. Bronson,
The SOlOnS were here last Tuesday
to dispose OF their September grind
but owing to the press Of other bu
sines5, caused by primary elections
and registration, the legislators had
to all return to their homes and give
their services to other and more pat.
riotc work than merely running the
Countys business,
Many important matters are to
come up at this session, principle
among which will be the ever pres,
ent salary proposition All outgoing
officers are drawing up petitions ask
ing that their successors be given
better pay. This includes the Coun-
| ty Treasurer, Probate Clerk, Sheriff
| County Clerk. County Judge and per
/ haps the County superintendent, who
! is entitled to more money even il he
don't ask for IT, The Probate Judge
/ ship is barred from any raise as the
salary. according to experts is now
at the legal limit As La Sale coun
/ ty is paying the smallest wages in Ill
inois for its size and population
there is little doubt but that the in
Creaaes will be forthcoming
Deputies and clerks in the various
Offices are getting ready to circulate
a petition asking that they too be
given more emoluments for their ser
vices This petition, it is understood
will run the gamut from the janitol
to the highest paid assistant in the
court house
The Utica Fire Brick Co.. of Utict
presented a petition asking for tn,
rightto construct tram line owe
the Illinois river bridge at Utica.
The company now manufacturer
. brick for the Illinois Steel Co. ant
is listed as prferred industry Tn,
Company now operates ferry Il
conduct the tram Inc each sde of tn,
bridge. but this is not pVctical il
the winter time In order to operat
the factory efficiently continuou
tram line IS necessary and as wa
measure would materially aid tn
factory in increasing its output.
The petition was referred to tn
State Aid Road and Judiciary con
, mittee, together with the Count
committee.
!. The new La Sale County Sanito
q ium Is near completion, according {
a report of the trustees Of that il
' stitution The work has been con
a pleted within the appropriation no
: withstanding the increase in all COZ
struCtion materials.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
LIEUT.. KELLY HOME;;
WISH FOR No POMP
CLOSELY OBSERVED
RETURNED HERO ENTERS CITY
WITHOUT EMONY-TEllS
STORY OF FIGHT IN WHICH HE
LOST LEG AND WON CROlx DE
GUERRE WITH PALM.

Lieut.. Harry Kelly, OttaWas first
hero to return from the battleieds OF
Europe. and the only Ottawa posses.
scr of a French Croix de Guerre with
palm, arrived in Ottawa last even
ing at $50 o'clock. on the Rock ISL
and from Chicago
The Ottawa soldier, with the mem
bers of his family who had met him
in Chicago stepped into the touring
car. which WAS waiting at the station,
and taking the wheel of the car, he
drove rapidly to the home Of his
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Morrissey, west Of the city, for his
first home dinner.
As he drove rapidly thru the loop
en- route to his parents Ottawa peo'
pie who happened to be on the streets
had their first glimpse Of the OF the
young man. who by indomitable spirit
and pluck. had gone long way to-,
wards putting his town on the map.
I Lieut.. Kelly arrived in Chicago Sun
day from Washington, where he has
been patient at the Walter Reid
hospital. While there he learned to
walk on the artificial right limb.
which science has substituted for the
limb left on the Nerdun battlefield,
lie was met at the station in Chicago
by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Kelly his twin sister, Marie, his
grandfather. Lawrence Morrssey, and
his aunt and cousin Mrs, Richard
Halligan and son Richard Reporters
from the biz Chicago daiies had been
informed by the Washington CORE
Spondents and were on hand TO beg
an interview, but the modesty which
has always been such a predominat
ing feature in the life Of the Ottawa
boy prevailed. and she reporters We're
turned away empty handed A few
seconds later with his relatives he
had slipped into waiting auto ant
was taken to the home of his aun
for a family dinner, and to spent
the night A banquet which had beer
planned in his honor by the state Of
| ficers Of the knights of Columbus hat
, been called off several days beror,
when Lieut. Kelly first heard Of III,
repast, and the evening was spen
among his relatives and intimate
. friends,
Entertained in Chicago.
Yesterday morning, Mrs. Davi
-------------s --. .------.-------.----
lContlnnel ON pagn 3. col IL
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
HIRED UNLICENSED
DRIVER; ARRESTED

Because he employed a man who
had not been issued chauffeur s
license, FLOYD overly of La Sale
must face trial in the Circuit Court
ona criminal process served out Of
Judge NJ. Byrnes court at La Sale
Il is alleged that overly mlawfully
hired one Albert Section to drive his
machine for which he was placed
under arrest on state warrants
OVERLY was tried in the Justice courts
and demanded an appeal the case
making its appearance in the Circuit
Court this morning as the first Of It's
kind ever placed on record in La Sale
County
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
LAWYERS WILL Be
told HOW TO FILL
i'm QUEST|ONNA|RES
LEGAL ADVISORY BOARD CALLED
TO MEETING AT COURT HOUSE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT -- PAMPH
LET'S ARE RECEIVED IN OF
TAWA.

In anticipation of the mailing out
Of questonnaires to men in District
| who registered under the lS-45 draft,
the legal advisory board will meet in
the Circuit Court room tomorrow
night at s o'clock to arrange for the
monumental task Of the mmebers.
Judge Eldredge, chairman of the
district, has issued an order calling
he board to the meeting, at which
time proper methods for filling out
the QUESTIONABLE will be explained
The official notice sent out by the
court follows:
To the Members ami Associate Mem.
bers Of the Legal Advisory Board
Of District No ! La Sale County
Illinois:
Pursuant to the orders of the adiu
tant general as set forth in Circular
No. SS, you are hereby directed to
meet with the local board OF La sale
County, in the Circuit Court room In
Ottawa, at p m, Wednes lay, Sept
Is, 1918, for the purpose of havine
explained to you the proper method
of rendering assistance to the regis
trants Of the new draft The per
Torrance Of the duties Of the Lega
Advisory Board is one of the essentia
steps toward the successful prosecu
ton Of the war and no private inter
est should prevent your attendance a
this meeting
Yours respectfully.
EDGAR ELDREDGE.
Chairman Legal Advisory Board, Dis
tripi M
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
DefyInu the Coal Man.

Pneumatic regulation Of the tenn
perature Of residences Is provided by
a new thermostat that switches elec-
trlclty to motor TO open or close
drafts In the heating apparatus.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
JACKIE BAND WILL
VISIT OTTAWA ON
LIBERTY LOAN TOUR
GREAT LAKES MUSICIANS TO
GIVE CONCERT HERE OCT. 2
DISTRICT LEADERS AN.
NOUNCED

Intensified plans are being laid for
waging La Sale Countys Fourth Lib.
erty Loan drive The City of OF
tawa and its neighbors are to be given
no rest until they have come across
with their quotas of the loan
First details OF the coming cam.
paign were given out today by Chair
man George AWilson of La Sale, with
the announcement that Jackie Band
from the Great Lakes would tour the
county, beginning Sept %, complet-
ing its tour Of the locality on Oct. 3.
The band will arrive in Ottawa at
3;0j p m Wednesday, Oct. 2, and
will remain in the city until 7:lS
p. m, when it will leave for La Sale
70 spend the night. Other towns to
be visited By the Blue Jackets are
Mendoza. Streator and Earlville
These towns will be visited on a reg.
ular itinerary. Accompanying the salt.
ors to convey message of patriot.
ism and loyalty will be Hon Fenton
j Booth OF the United States Court
OF Claims, Washington, d. c., and
Hon. David Z. Shanahan, speaker OF
the Illinois House of Representatives
II. B. Judson of Chicago will be II
charge of the party.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17

The questionnares which are to be
sent out TO men Of 1921 and 3l-37 who
subscribed their names under the
man power act have been received by
the local exemption board and are now
awaiting mailing No word has been
received from Washington as to the
da.eof mailing but # is expected that
within the next few days the provost
marshal. will give instructions GOV.
erng this detail
When the day for mailing Is fixed
it will also he announced when the
Questionnaires nave to be returned
TO the hands OF the draft board The
pamphlets form a large stack and will
be issued to about 1900 men OF
eligible military age
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17

Announce District Leaders.
While preliminaries for opening the
drive will be discussed tomorrow in
Ottawa by representatives of every
bank in the county, Chairman Wilson
today gave out the names of district
leaders and the territories they viii
be in charge Of
The apportionment of districts. sub.
districts and names Of their leaders
follow:
County Chairman--George A. Wi
SON. La Sale.
County Publicity Director--Walter
S. Ashby, Peru.
County Secretary Arnold j. VII
son, La Sale.
Mendoza Diyision--R n Crawford.
Mendoto, chairman; Robert Hallen.
berg, director of publicity.
Ottawa Diyision-Clarence Griggs.
Ottawa, chairman, James Farrell. O.
tawa, director OF publicity.
Tri City Division George A. VII
son, La Sale, chairman; w. S. Ashby
Peru, director of publicity.
Streator Divisional, p. Halla lav
Streator chairman; Thomas Petit
grew, Streator, director of publicity
Women's Liberty Loan Committee
Mrs. L, r. Buckholter, Streator
chairman.
The county is divided into four
main divisions in charge of division
chairmen;
/ Mendoza Division--To include the
following townships: MENDOZA, Meri
Ian, Earl Adams, Worthwhile, Troy
Grove, Ophir Freedom and Serena
/ Ottawa Diyision-TO include tn,
/ following townships; Mission, Miller
Rutland, Dayton, Wallace, Ottawa
South Ottawa, FAN River, Manlius ant
The north half of Brookfeld.
Tri City Division---To include tn,
following townships: Waltham, Dim
mick, Utica, La Sale, Peru, DeeI
Park, Vermillion, Eden, Hope anc
Richlani
'Sreator Division---To include tn,
following townships The south hal
OF Brookheid, Grand Rapids, Farm
Ridge, Allen, Otter Creek, Bruce
Eagle, Usage and Groveland.
Each of the four division are fur
her subdivided into districts as fol
lows, in charge of the district chair
men;
! MENDOZA DIVISION Or. n. Cras
fordD. Districts II.
District No l--R. y. Crawford
Mendoza, district chairman; to in
cllde, Mendoza Township, The ives
half Of Meridian ANA 'he north half .
{ Troy Grove townships.
| District No. 2-Wnlis A. Martin
l Earlyllle, district chairman to il
. clude the east half Of Meridian and a
1 of Earl townships.
a District No 3--llenry W. Watts l.,
a land, district chairman to nclud
4. all of Adams Township
= District No, ALBERT Breuer. She
idan, district chairman; TO inclul
all Of Worthwhile Township.
District No. james Weldon, Tro
d Grove, district chairman; to includ
: -------a --.------------------------
Continued on page 3, col 81
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
Optimistic Thought.

The highest virtue Of all is victory
over curseIye-
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17

Try the Free Traaer journal Want.Ads
for results.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
WEATHER

Generally fair and warm
er tonight and Wednes.
day.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17

Continued on page 3, column 81,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17

Continued on page 3. col. 81
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17
Questionnaires Received.

Chairman Legal Advisory Board, Di
triet no
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-17

OTTAWA JOURNAL
Established 1889