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The Washington times., 1918-03-05
DO YOU KNOW
THAT

II hns linen Is stained With tea.
even Aftsr . long time. the stains
can be removed BY applying Eiyosr-
inc. A little Of the best glyesrins
should be rubbed on the stained
parts before washing.
All patients suffering from goat
should discard Alcohol and roast
beef. and make fros use OF ApplsA
To freshen black silk. sponge u
well with cold tea. and then care
fully iron on the wrong side.
Water in which two or three en-
ions have been boiled will remove
dirt from white paint.
Kettles may be thoroughly cleaned
by boiling 4 few potato peannEB In
them
The Washington times., 1918-03-05

Continued Tomorrow
ICOpyr1Gbt By W. r HsArst.l
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
The Ancient and Modern Day

THE Romans started the year In March, and after
Caesars calendar change in January. the PerSans
August H. the Macedonans in September, the Moham-
medans in July The Chinese year boasts II months of
alternate length of % and 80 days, and every seventh
year has IS months
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
This Day in Our History

THIS is the anniversary of the Boston in 1770
when In an encounter between some of the citizens
and British soldiers three killed and several wounded
The event reused hitter hatred against the gsh though
the soldiers are said to have fired to protect them
selves.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11

as Auditor of said County and demand
ed a deed for said property as provided
by law: and said Certificate being and
remaining unredeemed and there being
one Hundred Thirty-eight and 39-1Q0
Dollars; due and unpaid thereon includ-
ing subsequent taxes for the years 1914,
1915, 1916 and 1917, penalties and inter-
est and there appearing no legal objec--
ton why tax deed should not be issued
as demanded. You are therefore, noti-
fed that One Hundred thirty eight and
39-1O0 Dollars; exclusive of accruing
costs and interest is necessary to re,
deem said property from said sale, and
that unless the said amount, interest
and the costs of this proceeding are paid
on or within ninety days after the SER
vice of this notice upon you a tax deed
will be issued therefore as provided by
law.
Period of redemption expires ninety
days after the date of the service of
this notice.
Given under my hand and official seal
this Bird day of April, 1918.
r. w. KENNARD.
Auditor of Ward County.
4-11-t3 North Dakota
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11
goTICE OF EXPIRATION OF TIME
REDEMPTION
Office OF County Auditor
p of North Dakota, County OF Ward

State of North Dakota, County Oh Waiu'
SIS.
Minot, N. D., April 8, 1918.
TO T.. j. Lyman, 1861 Shafter Ave,
Oakland California; the person in whose
name certain Real Estate situate IN
Ward County North Dakota, and here
matter described now appears OF re.
cord in the office of the Register OF
Deeds of Ward County, and which said
Real Estate was assessed in the year
1913 as follows: >oo>
Except North twenty-eight feet (2S)
of Lot Six (6) Richards subdivision
of Lot Eleven 1D, Block one (l)
North M1not
Said Real Estate being assessed IN l9l5
to f. J. Lyman.
You are hereby notified that said above
described Real Estate was sold as pro-
yided by law, at the annual sale OF lands
upon which taxes had become delin-
quent, after advertisement thereof, as
provided by law, which sale was made
at the Auditors office at the Court
House in the City of Minot County OF
Ward State of North Dakota, on the Sth
day of December 1914, and the amount or
the delinquent tax due upon the property
aforesaid at the date of sale was Twelve
and 99-1OO Dollars. including penalties,
costs and interest, to make which
amount the said property was then and
there sold as provided by law for Nine
teen and 27-10O Dollars and u Certificate
of said sale was issued to the purchaser
thereof under the hand and seal OF the
Auditor of said Ward County, and you
are further notified that the owner and
holder of the Certificate so issued has
presented the same to the undersigned
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11

ton on the western front in France.
Knute Olson was born in Norway,
thirty-fve years ago, came to Ameri
ca when he was twenty-one, united
with the order in 1912, and fell fight
ing for his adopted country March
LIST, 1918. Several selections were
given by mixed quartet. Mr.. c. H.
Weatherwax rendered vocal solo,
and Rev. C. l.. Clifford of Minot de-
livered the address. The meeting was
largely attended by the people of the
community.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11
MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION,
ETC, REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF
CONGRESS OF AUGUST, gath, 1912,

Or ward County independent, puDllSn-
ed weekly at Minot, N. D.. for April.
State Of North Dakota, County of
Ward, SIS.
for the State and county aforesaid, per-
Sonally appeared G. D. ColcOrd, who.
having been duly sworn according to
law, deposes and says that he is the
dent, and that the following is. to the
best of his knowledge and belief, true
statement of the ownership, mana cement
land # daily paper the circulation)
date shown in the above caption. requir-
ed by the Act of August "a, 1912, en-
bodied in section 443, Postal Laws and
Regulations printed on the reverse OF
this form, to-wit:
1. That the names and addresses of
the publisher editor, managing editor,
and business managers are:
Publisher C. f. Truax and G. D. Col
cord, Minot, N. d.
Editor c. r. Truax and G. D. Colcord.
Managing Editor. c. +. Truax and G..
-. COlcOrd.
Business Managers. C. F. Truax and
G. D. Colcord. Minot. N. D.
. That the owners are: (Give names
and addresses of individual owners, or,
names and addresses of stockholders
owning or holding / per cent or more of
the total amount OF stock.) G. #. Tru-
AK. Minot, N. D.; G. d. Colcord, Minot,
N. D.
2. That the the known bondholders,
mortgages, and other security holders
owning or holding l per cent or more of
total amount of bonds, mortgages. or
other securities are: OF there are none
so state) None.
4. That the two paragraphs next
above, giving the names of the owners,
stockholders, and security holders, if
any, contain not only the list of stock
holders and security holders as they ap-
pear upon the books of the company but
also. in cases where the stakeholder or
security holder appears upon the books
of the company as trustee or in any 9TH
err fiduciary relation, the name Of the
person or corporation for whom such
trustee is acting is given; also that the
said two paragraphs contain statements
embracing atlantis full knowledge and
belief as to the circumstances and con:
ditions under which the stockholders and
security holders who do not appear upon
the books of the company as trustees
hold stock and securities in a capacity
other than that of a bona tide owner
and this atfiant has no reason to believe
that any other person, association, or
corporation has any interest direct or in
direct in the said stock, bonds, or other
securities than as so stated by him.
G. D. COLCORD.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 9Th day of April, 1918.
EVALD KvAM,
My commission expires Sept "a, 1921
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11
FOR SHERIFF.

am a candidate for the nomina-
ton for the office of sheriff of Ward
county and my name will appear on
the republican ballot at the June pri-
maries.
l will be pleased to have those who
do not know me investigate my quail
ifcations' for the office and will ap-
preciate the support of the voters.
If nominated and elected, l will give
the office close attention, will prom
Use to operate it with the strictest
economy and will do the best can to
make the county good sheriff.
l am farmer residing north of
Douglas and hope to convince the res
idents of the towns as we'll as those
of the farms, that even farmer may
fill this office acceptably.
SWAN M. LINDGREN,
Douglas, N. D.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to thank our many
friends for the kindness shown and
comforting words expressed during
the last illness and following the
death of our little son, and for the
many lovely floral tributes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hedstrom.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11
DIES Laos l. o. o. F.

Last Sunday afternoon was an &C.
casion of large significance in the
years program of the Des Laos I. o.
o. F. In fitting service the one
hundredth anniversary of the order
was observed, and also memorial rec
ognition was given to the first men,
Der of the local lodge to fall in ac-
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11
M. M. POWELL.
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

1ULII1CAL ANNUUNCENE I'm I.
l hereby announce my candidacy for
the republican nomination for sheriff
Of Ward county subject to the will Of
the voters at the primary election to
be held in June. l have held the Of
flee of county commissioner from the
Second district for four years and at
present am deputy sheriff Of Ward
county. If elected, | will conscien-
tiously endeavor, as l have always
in the past, to fill the position to the
entire satisfaction of my constituents.
| will appreciate your support.
B, J. ANDERSON.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11
ANNOUNCEMENT.

l hereby announce that l am a can
didate for denomination as Commits
soner from the Fourth District, sub
ect to the will of the voters to be ex-
pressed at the Primaries June 26.
JOHN HENNESSY.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Sheriff of Ward County.

FOr 0neFIU Oh warn CUUHIy.
To the Voters of Ward County:
l hereby announce my candidacy
for the nomination for the office of
Sheriff of Ward County. My name
will appear on the republican ballot
and I will appreciate the support of
the people.
M. M. POWELL.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11

Hans Melaas has returned from,
Minneapolis where he spen the winter
and is looking after his farming inter-
ests at Berthold.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-04-11
Be Patriotic

Patriotic Stationery,
per box SOC, 65c, ST..
Place Cards and Tally
Cards zoe, 25c dozen
Flags, best QUALIFY, extra
values, all sizes; silk, wool
or cotton, lOc doz. to "a. 5Oea
Service Flags, every style and
size; wool, felt, flag cloth,
cotton or silk, bannerette or
flags ----------.3 5c to 800
Orders taken for Lodges,
Churches, Public Buildings.
Prices very reasonable.
Service Certificates for pict-
ure and record of member of
your family at front SOC ca.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17
Article , Membership

sec. l. This org anization
shall be composed Of Missionary
Baptist Ministers furnishing bon
it'd membership in any regular
Missionary Baptist Chui oh. TO
gethcr witt. his good standing
where he now pastors. or where
he last pastored, or the church
where he worship 5 with v neither
he ever pastored or not.
Article ). Authority.
Sec. l. This org anizatio N
shall have the power TO receive
to, or drop from its fellowship
any Minister or Ministers whom
it deems worthy or unworthy OF
fellowship.
Sec. ,. This Constitution by
laws, or regulations. shall by no
means coflict with the rules and
regulations OF the two Associa-
lions namely Mt. Olive and Eas,
Mt. Olive.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17
Notice.

To the Women 5 L & Mission
Societies OF the Mt. Olive Bap-
fist Association.
Dear Sisters The time is fast
approaching for the Executive
Board, each auxiliary is asked to
send delegate or some money
to help defray the expense OF the
meeting and for the building Of
the Livingston Normal.
The meeting is called to meet
at Dcquoin. before the Ist Sun
day in June Thursday.
The Vice President is requested
to be present as may not be able
to be present. The weather and
other expenses may not allow me
to leave nome, but II 1t Is posi- Die
for me to attend. | will. | am
praying for a good meeting
Sisters, let US get up and get
busy and prepare for the State
Meeting in May Some ofus may
be gone to our Rev ard. but if so
let those that remain close up the
ranks and keep pressing forward.
Move forward is the slogan.
Yours in His Name,
NJ. J. Blake,
Dist. Pres.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17

We are inviting every mission
woman, man and child to help us
in this great cause. and every
friend to the Baptist cause that we
may do a great work for the cause
Of Christ this year. We are ask
ing every Missionary Baptist
church in the state from the era
die roll TO the w. +. and NJ. TO
representative by person or let
ter 10 the Association whic h con-
venes with the Salem M B. church
Chicago, Ill May 81, 1918.
You must help spread the COS
pei if you are Missionary Baptists
We welcome all Baptists that have
not joined US to come see what we
are, for yourself, and what we are
doing. We welcome you with all
the power Of our being, to join US
for Christ and humanity.
Humbly your servant,
Bette Wilkerson.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17

To the Women OF the Educa-
tional and Mission Soc city. OF the
Mt. Olive Baptist Association
Notice is hereby given that the
meeting has been changed from
Thursday before the Ist Sunday
in June, with the Mt. Olive
Baptist Church. Harrisburg, te
Thursday before the Ist Sunday
in April with the end Baptis,
Church, Centralia. Hope to have
a full representation.
Yours in Christ,
NJ Hudgins Cor. Sec'y.
2Soo Commercial, Ave
Cairo, H.,
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17
Notice

Colp, Ill Jan. q, 1918
Editor Gazette. Please allow
me space in your paper to say
that have been requested by our
district missionary, Ed. J IL.
Hnly, to ask the churches and
pastors throughout the district.
who failed to pay the missionary
at he Board meeting to please
bring or send to next Board
meeting which will convene with
the Mt. Olive Baptist church.
kuquoin. H., Thursday before
the Ist Sunday in June 1918.
Rev. s II. pruett Pres.
]. II. Williams, Cor Sec.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17

We would thank all OF our sub
cribers who are in arrears for the
paper to remit at once. Do I'M
to US. as yon would that otheIs
do to you. This is one part oil
genuine religion. May we ex-
pect to receive post office ordel
in tho next mail.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17
Announcement Notice

All Sunday Schools within the
Mt. Olive Baptist S. s. Conven-
ton will please elect their dele
gates and send their names to the
program committee by the third
Tuesday in May-IS. Those fail
ing to do SO will not be placed
on program. Send the names
Z either Rev. c. w. Norment
2I7E. Monroe St. CarbondaIe
M. Duncan. Colp, Box 70; Miss
Eva Autry, Carbondale, Com.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17
Notice.

Notice is hereby given to all
those who are in arrears for The
Gazette, that we will be compell-
ed to cut you off our list Nov. Il
and if not paid by that time the
account will be given out for col
lection. We are giving you fair
warning As we would like t o retain
you on our list. You ueed the
paper and the money to operate
the plant. II you can't pay all
pay part and have to the Ist oil
Jan. to pay up in full.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17

Our next meeting OF the Gener
al Baptist State Association viii
meet with the Salem Baptist
church, Chicago. Thursday be-
fore the 4th Sunday in May.
The faithful minister OF this
the Southern part Of Illinois,
should have an outing ard a
little recre cation from their post
OF duty in the spring. and there
is no better place to take this trip
and at the same time be OF service
to the denomination than few
days spent at the General Baptist
State Association in Chicago.
The churches should Isend their
pastors to this great meeting.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17

Notice is hereby given that the
S. S. convention OF the East Mt.
Olive Association will meet in
Dune with the Mt. Zion Baptist
church, Haliidayboro Ill.
Each auxiliary is urged to join
in and make this meeting a sue
cess. Sol am requesting each
Sunday School to represent with
their $I2. 90 and each B. Y. p.
u. with their $500
We sincerely hope that all will
observe the golden opportunity
Tor doing good. Come prepared
to enfluence some one to do more
work for the Master; we need
more laborers in the vineyard
So let each individual strive to be
factor for good in this SO noble
a cause.
Vivian Cross, Cor. Sec.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17

The only way for any enter
prise TO succeed IS to have both
moral and financial support oithe
friends Of the race. Our slogan
is to have 1000 subscribers By
June. Reader will you help to
reach this goal by sending in your
neighbours name with 81 sof We
pay the postage. Help to make
greater Metropolis Gazette. We
have just received several iont
OF new type and have Others OF
the way. Try our Job Depart
ment for your next job. We can
serve you satisfactorily. To those
who live out OF town send US a
job to day, and we will mail II out
the first mail the next day. Spec
ial attention given to this class OF
work We know what you need
and our 3 years OF experience
enables US to please you.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17
Proposed Constitution of
the Baptist Minister S
=.
Alliance.


We, the Minister 5 Of the Sit.
Olive and East Mt Olive Baptist
District Associations OF Southern
Illinois DESTROYS Of more one
ness 10 perpetuating the principles
and Doctrines Legislated by Je-
sus Christ. and pfaoticed by Ills
APOSTLES. seeking by the word Of
6ed to bring ourselves. and tn
churches as we'll. more into the
unity Of the Faith Of Jesus Christ
do uow adopt the following Con-
stitution.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17
Extra Ordinary Notice.

ter 5 Vineyard = have been ST.
lent but not asleep, realizing the
shortness OF time we shall be ex-
pected to meet each other in our
State Association which will con
vene with Rev. DR.. Haywood and
his good people ofthe Salem Rap-
tist church Chicago, on Tuesday
before the fourth Lords day in
May.
I thought | had better let you
know that we are looking forward
to that eventful day with great
hope in spite Of the severe winter
and the quietness OF our people
about the work Dear co-work-
ers it 5 high time that we were at
our Fathers business every av-
enue is calling for volunteers to
work, pray. and give for the fur
therance Of Christ Kingdom on
earth.
The winter has just passed and
we have not paid our pledges and
now we have it al to do in this
short time that remains. The
National Corresponding Secreta-
ry has appealed to US the second
time, and we have been informed
of the same, by our worthy State
Cor. Sec. OF our pledge Of SIS 90
10 the Foreign mission board, also
Of our pledge of 500. 90 to the
school at Nashville. Tenn. was in
hope we could have paid part
of it this winter but we could not
hear from our circles. but we know
the winter has been hard. so we
all are going to get busy and send
. in or bring our part to Chicago IN
May.
n Send word to our correspond
ing Sec. sister NJ B. Taylor. Colp
as to what you can or will do, an
swer some oil her communications
and make her feel that you are
willing TO cooperate with us and
help make the work what it ought
20 be. She asked each pastor to |
arouse the women to sense OF
their duty, and in SO doing
ne would only be helping him
self, for when pastor gets the
women to working along the mis-
sion line they move everything,
and raise money for more than
one thing, so do not be afraid
dear pastors that it will take from
your church, instead it will add
TO the amount you have, for IN !
helping others we always help
ourselves.
There has never been a time
when the christian army needs to
arouse to duty as now, there has
never been such wholes ale slaugh-
Ter of humanity as now, and sim
is the cause OF it all. Oh, think
of the innocent combatants OF our
race who are faced into this hui
man slaughter. and OF the many
whose souls are unprepared. chris
tians there is a great work await
ing.
Will we do our bit for Christ
and humanity? Then let US arise
and be doing something to help
spread the gospel. Let us be
preparing places and educating
our boys and gids for the great
fields OF opportunity that are and
will open to them let US help sup.
port the missionaries at home and
in the foreign fields.
Let's send the light OF the gos-
pel. We do not know what will
becomc OF us as a nation. The
thought is one that should cause
Solemn reflection on the part oil
1900 ~~oS..1t nd christian for "A
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-05-17
Article / Name

Sec. /. This organization shall
be called the Missionary Baptist
Minister Alliance of Southern
Illinois.
Sec , Officers. It's Officers
shall consist OF President. TWO
Vice Presidents, Recording Sec
rotary, Corresponding Secretary.
Treasurer and such committees
as may conserve the best interest
OF the body. all OF which shall be
elected annually BY a majority
vote OF the body.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-05-16
New Mexico.

The Oaks Co. in Mogollon district
are saving ore from drift being driven
west from Central shaft.
The Mogollon Mines Co. are ship
ping between sixteen and eighteen
bars of bullion besides concentrates
Tonnage for April about 1890 tons.
This summer the state of New Mex
leo will. in all probability. add to her
list of natural resources the greatest
OF all-petroleum. San Juan county
in the northwest part Of the state, is
at present entering upon great oil ac-
tivity.
At Mogollon the Deadwood hoist is
now running and mine is being un-
watered as fast as possible. This
property will soon be producing again.
Several hundred feet of additional
failing flume was cut in during the
week. This is being put in to keep
tailings out of Silver Creek
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-05-16

was prepared in quantity, placed In
plainly marked containers and distrib-
uted to farmers, who then applied 1t
according to directions around the
ground-squirrel burrows on their
farms.
More than 5000 600 acres were treat
ed with poison in 1916. During the
spring of 1917 10000 farmers In North
Dakota Joined In this movement. The
ground squirrels were poisoned on
100000 acres, resulting in practical
elimination of the pest in the areas
treated and saving in the years crop
of more than $1,OOOOOO. Including
hire of labor to distribute the poison.
the cost averages less than 5 cents per
acre under North Dakota conditions,
Dor the actual cash outlay per acre In
materially reduced.
Cooperative Campaigns.
In other states cooperative CAM
paigns have been effective against
other pests. such as prairie dogs and
jack rabbits. AS suggested by the cam
paigns which have already been con-
Quoted effectively, these five Important
features essential to ultimate success
are named by specialists of the depart
ment of agriculture: G) Cooperation
of all agencies involved. including
farmers. local organizations. county.
state, and federal officials; (2) lead
ership trained and experienced in
methods of rodent control and in Or
ganization; (3) a unit plan to systema-
tie activities and cover n sufficiently
large territory to prevent reinfesta-
ton: az financial support to procure
supplies in large quantities; and (5)
legal provision for the determination
of pests upon neglected areas.