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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-03-13

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-03-13

The next meeting of the Bridgeport Philosophical Society is to be held in the rooms at 1925 Main street on "wednesday evening of next week. At
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-03-13

Mrs. Henry s. Glover has invited the mothers and wives of the men who have entered the service to meet at her home in Fairfield on Friday afternoon of this week to hear an ald- dress by Mrs. Marie Coverdale. Mrs. Coverdale is to tell of the work she has been doing and the need that ex- ists on the other side. The hour of the meeting is set for o'clock.
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.as t Side
K. C.CAMPAIGN
NFULLSWlNC;
BICDONATlONS
Local Committee Receives
Many Large subscrip-
tons in Two Days.

-H HL. r. - ~ H- |L'H
The K. OF G.. Lodge has been called
upon to raise $5e.000,o00 in the next
IL months. Over the entire United
States the knights of Columbus
lodges will endeavor through an
enormous drive to raise the required
amount.
A committee of local men has been
appointed to conduct the campaign
in the city and the entire commun-
ity surrounding the city as we'll as
the city itself will be combed in an
effort to gain the allotted amount.
The campaign began this week and
private subscriptions may be sent in
to any member of the committee or
to Father Klinkhammer. Already the
business men and residents r en-
Unused with a desire to, keep UP the
good name gained in going over the
top" in the various drives and it is
anticipated. that this enthusiasm will
not decrease in. the present campaign.
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BECKER CASE
MAY GO TO
JURY TODAY
Two Hours Allowed Each
Side for Address to
Juryrnen.

Eau Claire, Wis. Aug. with
each side allowed two hours to ad-
dress the Iury, the case Of County
Judge John M. Becker, charged with
violation Of the espionage act by ut
%terances in a speech at Monroe last
February, was expected to &c to the
jury late this afternoon. After the de-
Tense rested it's case last night, the
government today introduced Witness
es in rebuttal.
Following this United States Dis
trict Attorney Wolfe addressed the
jury dealing largely with the testi-
mony introduced as to the u~tterances
and actions of Judge Becker prior to
those cited in the indictment. The
district attorney discussed at length
Becker's IVA referendum" and his
platform announcing his candidacy
for governor, which supported Sena-
tor LaFollette's war attitude.
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EAST SIDE BRIEFS

Miss Marie LeBarge of this city re-
turned last evening from a short visit
with friends in Devils Lake.
Mrs. James Handlon left the city
this morning for western Canada aft
err an. extended visit with her mother
Mrs. James Handlon. Sr.
Al Hiney of Brooks. Mimi. is in
the city attending to important bust
ness matters.
Miss verda Gies who for sometime
has been enjoying a vacation in st.
Paul, returned to her home in this
city. and will spend the remainder
of the summer as a guest at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. P. Gies Of North Fourth street.
Miss Ida Halleen is employed in
the Tri State telephone Office in East
Grand Forks temporarily.
Miss Florence johnson has as her
guest for the week. Miss Ruth Brown
of Lavinia, who arrived in the city
Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. fusion Dale of Fer
LllC IIlOIOICu " u NAky ~ AoAS pei
of the week and were guests at the
home of MI. and Mrs. g. G. Haugen
of this city. They were accompanied
by their daughter Hilda who will re-
main in the city for a short while.
Miss Nettie Gust left for Grafton
Tuesday evening and will remain
there visiting friends and relatives
during the week.
L. E. Flint returned last evening
from jamestown where he spent the
past few days visiting relatives.
The Soldiers Aid will meet tomor-
row afternoon at the farm home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Elf Carlson. All are
cordially invited to attend.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Handlon and
daughter left. last evening for Seattle,
Wash, where they will visit Mrs.
Handlon's sister, Barbara Martin,
and Brother Leonard Of hat city.
Nick Ketter of North Fourth street
is enjoying a two weeks vacation.
and is a. guest at the Hugh Dunlevy
farm home. +
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Herrick Of Moor
head, who for the past two days
have been the guests Of relatives in
the city, left yesterday for Fergus
and Grandon, N. D., where they will
spend a short time visiting friends
and relatives before returning to
their home in Moorhead. They are
enroute from an outing at ltasca
Park and Detroit Lake.
The Misses Jessie Gilbert Julia
zengal and Beatrice Bent, who have
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REVOLTS OF
HUN SAILORS
ARE REPORTED
Many Protests are Made
Against Continuance Of
Submarine Warfare.

London, Aug. 7.-Runors OF a re-
volt by German sailors at Wilhelns-
haven in protest against continuation
OF the submarine war are in circula-
ton, according to q dispatch to the
from Amsterdam. It is re-
ported that propagandists among the
men melted sailors about to leave on
submarine cruises to attack their Of
ncers n surrender their, ships or
seek IN opportunity to sink them and
get themselves inteRned in neutral
harbors. More than fifty submarines
are said to have disappeared.
T~wenty-three OF the ring leaders Of
the revolt are reported to have been
arrested and. sentenced to death.
Many others have been arrested at
k1el and elsewhere, it is added.
The correspondent who sends the
reports admits that the stories are
conflicting and the facts .dificult to
The men behind the movement, the
accounts state, are revolutionary
sailors who for some time past have
been conducting a propaganda with
object of stopping the submarine
war because of the increased dangers.
n recent resignation Of Admiral
Won, Holtzendorff as chief of the naval
staff is declared sto have been con-
nected with the scandal. Emperor
William. it is. added, has abandoned
an intended visit to the fieet at Will
helmshaven this week because Of the
ferment there.
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PIONEERS TO MEET.

st. Paul. MINI. Aug. George n.
Hazard, secretary of the Minnesota
Territorial Pioneer association is to-.
day completing arrangements for the
rally in st. Paul during state fair
week, September 2 to Z.
The association. includes four thou
sand families who resided in Mime
sofa before it was admitted to state
hood or May IL, 1858. The society
was organized on May IL. 1897 and
it has acquired more thana1,600 por-
traits and a complete library on Min
nesota history. Each year, the
pioneers meet on May II and during
the state fair.
A year age, the association em-
braced in its membership the Old Set
tiers association, sometimes known
as The Forty Miners. OF an original
membership Of 1858, only -four mem
bers r alive.
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DISEASE KILLS HopPERs..

Pierre, S. D., Aug. The finest
little plague that has visited South
Dakota in years, has received the Of
fetal attention and the blessing Of
state officials.
1t is killing the grasshoppers. Mil
lions of them have died recently and
numerous reports from farmers that
the incident seemed unusual. caused
an investigation.
State experts hope to bottle q little
of, the plague. IL 1t is such, and use It
in the future. Grasshoppers have de-
stroyed millions Of dollars worth Of
grain in South Dakota during the
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CONCERT TONIGHT
Grand Forks Municipal Band to Give
Good Program.

This evening at s o'clock in the
city park, at the end of North Fourth
street, the Grand Forks Municipal
Band will play a concert. The band
wishes to show their appreciation Of
the assistance received from East
Grand Forks boys who have played
in the band during the past season.
J. A. Black will conduct a con-
fectionery stand. the entire proceeds
of which will be donated to the Red
Cross. Residents from both cities are
invited,
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Allies Make Inveetip,t,on

London, Aug. 7.-(via M~ontreal)
General Mangin's army operating
on the westerly side Of the Vesle
front has thrown out patrols which
are -busying themselves reconnoiter-
ing the Aisne, Reuters correspondent
at American headquarters reports.
The intentions Of the Germans re-
garding the ridge between the Vesle
and the Aisne can only be CONJECTURE
ed. he continues. The position is
strongly protected on the eastern
flank, and If carried only from the
west the Allies would be under an
uncomfortable fire from the German
guns acros the Aisne.
A/certain amount of delay is there
fore possible, the correspondent adds,
even though the enemy does not in
tend to make his final stand on the
Vesle front.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-07
POTATO COMMITTEE
WILL MEET TONIGHT

This evening in the city hall the
committee appointed to discuss the
pr~acticability of a potato mill in the
city, will meet at s o'clock. All mem
emit as some very important questions
and discussions have arisen during
the week. Following is the commit
tee: y
c. J. Kelleher. Hugh Dunlevy, F. c.
Massee. J.. c. Sherlock, Alex Bushee.
N. J. Nelson, Emil Peterson, Gus Pc
terson. Charles DeGagne, Frank Fill
lion, William Hotvedt, Joseph Crock,
George Coulter, D. B. Ferguson, T. A.
Sullivan.
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HONOR FLAG
FOR GOING COVER TOP"
NOW ON DISPLAY HERE

The Honor Flag which this city re-
ceived from Secretary McAdoo may
be e at the Sullivan Bros real es-
tate office OF DeMers venue. The
flag will be on display here until ar
rangements for the dedication exer-
cises are completed.
In the last Liberty Loan drive
conducted in the city, over twice the
required amount was raised and al
though $4,000 was allotted this city,
more than $4,000 was sent in to the
fund.
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-.E a. r.L -Hg.E H."H4. ...Er| FIFL. AT.L
been enjoying an outing at Lake Be-
midi. returned to the city last -even-
ing. J
Mr.. and Mrs. F. e. Lurton.and som
Douglas left today on a motor
trip to Devils Lake. where they Will
enjoy a short visit with friends
The young ladies' class In surgical
dressing will not meet this evening
on account of the band concert which
will be given this evening In the city
park. The class will be continued
one week from today and everyone Is
expected to help make up Tor lost
time.
All members Of tho Red River
Lodge No. 203 A. f. and A. M,
are requested to meet at the Ma
sonic hall Thursday afternoon a
1850 to attend the funeral OF
Brother w. 4. Rowlands. Paul
johnson, secretary. :
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PREPARING FOR A

Madison, Wis, Aug. Full prep
arations are being made today by the
adjutant generals Office for new reg
istration under the draft which is
planned for September S, which will
enroll those between the ages of Is
and Fl and 81 and As.
"In anticipation that legislation ex-
tending the present draft ages will
early be enacted by congress-" said
the provost marshal generals tele-
gram. II will use the present draft
machinery Of the state to make the
registration"
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SEARCH FOR PROPAGANDA

Philadelphia, Aug. SEARCH war
rants are being executed today upon
the office of three manufacturing con-
Germs in Reading, Pa, for German
propaganda and similar searches are
being made on offices and homes Of
certain persons in New York, Chicago
and Lancaster, Pa. according to a
statement issued by U. S. District At
torney Francis Fisher Kane:
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ROWLAND'S FUNERAL TO
BE HELD TOMORROW

The funeral of the late w. T. Row.
lands, who died suddenly after a four
hour illness will be held tomorrow
family residence on Hill avenue. The
Masons will have charge. Services
from the church will be held at 2:30
and Rev. Samuels Of Key West will
of1ciate. Interment will be made in
Memorial Park,
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MANY CAN'T SPEAK. ENGLISH.

MANY CAN'T SPEAK. ENGLISH.
Helena, Mont, Aug. 7.-Governor
Sam v. Stewart and other state off,
Gals are keenly interested in the
Americanization plans to be carried
out by the bureau of education Of the
department of the interior.
Recent statistics showed that there
are about 10000 alien born residents
i'm. the state and that $4,000 of them
are unable to speak, read or write
English It is considered certain that
Montana will bend every effort to take
a prominent part in the Americaniza-
ton drive. -
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How Americans Crossed vesle.

London. Aug. 7.-How American
patrols crossed the Vesle after the
occupation Of Fisrnes, is told in a dis
patch from a correspondent of the
Daily Mail on the American front
dated Monday:
THE Germans have fortified a
number of positions north of the
Vesle and close to Fismes," he says.
Two Of their divisions are in the
line here and one of them is believed
to be a strong one from the reserves
of Crown Prince Rupprecht Of Ba-
varia.:
early this morning American par
ties waded the vesle west Of Fishes.
They were under machine gun fire
from the lower slopes along the river
and artillery fire from heights more
to the rear. From the north side the
Americans pushed on while their ar
tillery shelled the German positions
mounted patroS crossed the river to-
day.
"At the taking Of Fismes yesterday
the Germans fought desperately in
the streets for some time, but finally
broke and ran. American machine
gunners Furnishing, them severely as
they fed down the slopes to the
Vesle. German snipers and machine
gunners are still in houses III Fisrnes
although the Americans have been
there for "a hours.
Increasing resistance is expected
as we approach the .enemys main
lime Of defense. Meanwhile the
Americans are dealing with enemy
machine gunners left behind in the
fields of waving corn
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CITY no HAVE DYKE.

Forsyth, Mont. Ang. Forsyth e
getting tired Of being flooded every
time the elements decide to 90 on .
rampage.
The last inundation came q short
time ago and caused considerable
damage. Az q result, the city decid-
I'd to build q dixie and the plans pro-
vide shat said dixie will be 20 feet
high. Thesreccrd water mark Is four
feet below the top of the proposed
barrier.
Forsyth lies Of q plain and has
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-07
WOMEN Do DOUBLE WORK.

The of the Sacred. Heart
church in order to fill the required
quota for this and the past, month find
it necessary to call an extra class for
Thursday evening. The afternoon
class on Thursday evening will meet
as usual and it is hoped that more
women would give the matter more
serious thought
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-07
United States
Casualty List

washington. Aug. Army and
marine corps casualty lists issued.
early today carried 81 names, bring
Ing to more than $500 the total
casualties reported since the toll Of
the Aisne-Marne victory began to
reach Washington Monday. Yester-
day the total was 1853; Monday it was
Five lists for the army and one for
the marine corps made public today
showed combined:
Killed in action ia; wounded Sc
verely 81: wounded, degree unde-
termined 1885,, died of wounds 9;
missing In action los; died of disease
4; died Of airplane accident 1; died
OF accident and other causes 1.
The fivel army casualty lists con-
tained.-a total OF 579 names, divided
as follows:
Killed in action SO; died of wounds
u died Of airplane accident /; died of
accident and other causes /; died of
disease 1; missing> in action 105;
wounded. severely 33S; wounded, de-
gree undetermined So; the five lists
combined includes: 4
Killed In Action.
Privates J. L fBoekenoogen. ,Aitkin,
| Mont.
Hf,.s,n. n Ac.,o,
- a..on'
mont. Mich; William A. Sullivan
Jackson, Mich.
wounded Severelv.
1ja,+en.nt. : ..tar - T;. r;o,,
Ahardaen 8 - !! nIm,h NJ E1paaaen
Fond az o. WI. Paln w. VT 1;o1,aw
Rails Fn,,rcIa sSn. y NJ sta;n
seeker pivno VIE vita -,
Zwickv 1oi Evan. e. nls, Mh'l1rxnIi Wiz
Cornnra,s Herhert Drafahi' nas
W1insIau, .,anva DO 80
ww;lIian ~ Er. ~ Mp.t;
MINI Mech, nc : astan MoGaneaIi
! Mnnta .,a nsiah pr 49,; HIc.,eI a.
dersnr Eidridra ~ ~ As1ah N.iah
son E;shar 49, !. 1n;,, No 1n 1"an
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Hopes Shattered.

Zurich, Switzerland, Aug. THE
German hope of ending the war by q
military decision before the arrival
Of the Americans was blasted by the
recent Allied offensive, the socialist
newspaper Arbeiter Zeitung, Of
Vienna, points out. in concluding an
article on the military situation.
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Ready for New Drive.

Paris, ug.te7.-Indications are that
the German high command 10 about
ready to proceed with another short
and Rheims. according to 4 Zurich
dispatch TO the Matin, qqotinka Ber-
/ nldispatch 70 the ,Rsdische Presse Of
Karlsruhe. This operation II y adasd,s
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-07

Guadalajara isa provincial capital.
"a miles northeast of Madrid. It has
a population OF about 10000
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Leaves for Camp-Earl Nordluhd.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. N. Nordlund, SOL
North Third street. has enlisted in
the navy and will leave for his train
ing camp tomorrow night.
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HIGH PRICES START RIOTS.

G~uadalajara. Spain, Aug. 7.-Seri.
Gus outbreaks have occurred here
owing to the high cost of living and
the poor quality of bread.
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Was Operated Upon-Lila Lee,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lee,
SOB Oak street, who underwent. an
operation in a local hospital, was re-
ported late today to be getting along
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they had completed a footbridee with
tree trunks az stringers. The enemy
discovered the footbridge and since
has subjected it to a lively fire.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-07

Teachers Exams-Regular teach
ers' examinations for elementary~cer-
tificates will be held tomorrow and
Friday at the office of the county su-
pe%rintendent of schools for Grand
Forks county in the court house. The
exams will begin at $3.50 in the morn
Ing and 1880 in the afternoon.
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list includes:
Killed in Action.

The marine list includes:
Killed in Action.
Jonas johnson, ASIA Mount Vernon
Ave. Milwaukee, Wis; George A. NJ.
Kimball, Cass Lake, Mimi: John A..
Malecki. 400 Arthur Ave, Milwaukee;
Theodore c. Rosenow. Kenosha, Wis:
Stanley Stearns, Hecla. S. D.
Wounded in Action, Severely.
Sergeant Simon ]. Madden, Keno
sha, Wis: Privates- Harold G. Ander-
son As Denmark Ave-. Muskegon,
Mich. Louis Hill, Brainerd, MINI.
wounded in Action. Degree Undeter-
mined.
Lieut., Carleton S. Wallace, 2003
Queen Ave. S., Minneapolis; Corporals
Guy c. Olchesky. Berlin. Wis; Walter
D. O'Toole, Shullsburg. Wis; Mark E.
shattuck, Pontiac, Mich: PriYates
Ralph Charles Arms. 1926 Bryandt
Ave. Minneapolis; Chas. H. Babb,
Wilmot, S. d.; James M. Carey, :t4905
36th Ave. S., Minneapolis; Norman
w. Christensen. Cass Lake, Mimi;
Bernard Duehr, IS Sixte~& St., Mil
waukee.; Afchie A. Dull, $50 Cottage
Grove Ave, Grand Rapids, Mich;
Edmund j. Fens, Edgar, Wis; George
Frost. Gordonsville. Mimi; James W.
Gross, Hastings, Mich; odean Harri-
Ihling, SOC Wentworth Ave, Milwau-
kee; Marshall Kotts, Birmingham.
Mich: Walter G.. LANCE, 1912 Chest
nut ST., Milwaukee, Wis; Charles e.
Lyons, Minong, Wis; Hanson A.
Smith, Monterrey, Mimi; Fred Vega
la, Bay City, Mich; Bert H. Young
blood, Monroe, Wis.
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Dogs Disturb Sleepers-Dogs flock
ing together and displaying their
musical ability in the middle of the
night for the past three or four
nights and disturbing the sleep Of
up by the city dog catcher today and
several of them will be shot, as many
complaints have been made.
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residentSof this city. Is making a
brief visit with his son, r. w. Smith
Of Grand Forks.
Farmers-Protect your grain against
fire and lightning. We will insure it
in field or granary, threshed or UNI
threshed. "A. P. Clifford & Co. Both
phones S, Grand Forks. N. D.-Adv.
Rasmussen Improving-Carl Ras-
mussen, who has been i'll with pneu-
! monia for the past month, is con-
valescing rapidly. Rasmussen's con-
,dition was critical for some time. He
Is on a furlough from Camp Dodge
and will return as soon as he is ply
sically fit. ~,
I wish to notify my friends and
clients that I shall be out of town
more or less during harvest, as I
have ! hired out to drive a binoer.
Mail will reach me at Thompson. N.
D. To those of my clients in need
of Immediate legal aid I ask that
they go to any of my brother attor-
neys in the city. Joseph coghlan.
What about the chicken a this
fall? Will you need a good dog?
Herbert E. Robinson, of 313 Maine ST.,
Moose Jaw, Sask., has English Settlers
for sale. Bred of the best stock in
Canada by an imported English Sire.
Will be. pleased to send pedigree on
request.-Adv. E
Didn't Give Up-Carl Gunderson Of
Northwood. who left with the July
contingent from Grand Forks county
for Camp Custer was given a dis
charge because Of Nbad teeth. He re-
turned home and had his teeth made
in perfect condition, returning then
to the local board and was accepted;
he will. leave again August 26.
Althea Spear Dead-Althea Spear,
a daughter Of w. H. Spear Of Bis
marck, died last Sunday at Monrovia,
CAL. according to word received here
today. MISS Spear was we'll known in
this city where she attended h uni
versity. She graduated from the Bis
marck school in 1914, taught school
at Menoken and then came here:
Miss Spear completed two years
work at the university in one. The
deceased was % years old.
Notice TO- Standardization OF
and Gas Go.-Having just returned
from the Wyoming oil fields where we
set up, a rig and other drilling ,appa-
ratus and buildings. we would like tc
meet the. stockholders and their
1rlendS ana tell you OIL our prospects
and other matters pertaining to the
business. Mr.. Baker, the vice presi'
dent, has with him at, the Hotel Da-
cotah. oils from the fields where they
are drilling and fossil fish n shells
M other petrified sea life taken from
the escarpment. These fossils are in.
:. teresting. This company is composed
mostly of North Dakota people and
the books of the company will be
closed about Sept. LIST. Joe. B. Baker
vice president, Hotel Dacotah.