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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13
QUESTIONS TO WHICH ANSWERS
UNDER OATH WILL BE RE-
QUIRED ON REG
ISTRATION.

QU1RED ON REG-
ISTRATION.
l. Full name Of Alien Registrant.
2. Street address. Postoffice Box or
R. F. D. Route.
3. Village, City or Town.
4. Length of residence at the fore
going place.
s. Give age last birthday.
3. To what country do you claim al
legiance?
Z. Where born: 8. Date Of birth.
8. Port of entry to United States.
10. Date Of arrival in United States
II. Married?
IL. Is wife living?
10. Residence Of wife, If living.
II. Do you speak and write English:
Is. Have you q trade or profession
and what?
1e. In exactly what line Of work are
you at present engaged?
II. Give names and ages Of all living
children. and state which are attending
public schools.
18. Have any Of your male relatives
taken part in present war either for or
against the United States and it's allies
IT answer yes. give name. relationship,
and state which country served?
10. Did you register under selective
draft, and If SO, where?
20. What is your serial number?
II. Did you claim exemption from
military service and why?
~. Have you ever taken out first pa
pers OF naturalization in the United
States? If so, state where and date
23. II you have taken out first papers
OF naturalization why have you not TAX
en- out second papers?
"a. If you have never taken out first
papers of naturalization, why have you
not done so?
rs Do you own or have interest in
any farm lands In any county of Mime
sofa? II 50 give legal description, ap
proximate value Of your equity, and
state whether you are resident thereon.
rs. When did you acquire interest in
above described landau Il =;
II. Do you own orszhave interest in
any city lots or other :rsal sestate in
State Of Minnesotaesr51 so give legal
description and approximate value of
your equity therein s%1&'">
az. When did you acquire your in
terest In above described property?
70. Do you own or have equity in any
farm or city property outside Of State
Of Minnesota? If sozgive legal descrip-
ton and approximate value of such
equity. Il -&-~:<s
30. Do you own any stocks, bonds, or
other securtties7 If so give name of
corporation and amount owned,
81. Is any person holding in trust for
you any Minnesota farm or city proper
ty? If SO give name of person, descrip-
ton, value Of such property. and how
long held in trust. $50 ~ r -. ~
30. Give legal description Of all real
and personal property held by minors for
which you may be guardian, stating
when property acquired and relationship
Of -minor1 - ~ F=sssE=s,s;; -
80. Do you own any personal proper
ty such as cattle, horses, autos, farm
machinery. etc? II 50. what, and ap-
proximate va1ue7 Or sS4=ss5a99iEs
81. Have you SOLDIER transferred any
property since the Uhissd Etates declar-
whom sold or TRANSFERS. u ~ ~ u s. +
IS ~. Have You 9 Safe deposit vault.
And sif %. WHARF, N 81 i6cated sss
1lan1oue yoGl ~ -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13
FRED STENBERt
The following patrons delivered over
$400 worth of butterfat for 1917.
MAJESTIC rHEArRE.

A story of love and intrigue and Of a
gripping international situation saved by
a woman's wiles is Lima Cavalieri's first
Paramount photoplay, 1.-THE Eternal
Temptress." Opening at the commence
ment of the present international war,
the scenes lead to a climax Of thrilling
Intensity. "The Eternal Temptress"
will be shown on Monday, Feb. Is.
The story of "Thais", the Goldwyn
photoplay in which Mary Garden, the
most celebrated woman in the world
makes her screen debut, is that of a
World-famous novel by Anatole France
Is the play for Wednesday,, Feb. 20.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13
= First publication Jan. z30,3t. "
NOTICE TO TILE DRAINAGE {
:: ~ X CONTRACTORS. :::sgslSs 60,

!. Sealed bids viii be received at the
soface Of the County Auditorzin tho CITY
OF Willmar. Kandfyohi County, Mn.
nesota, until 3 o'clock pm, on Thurs.
day, the 21st day OF February..1918.
Tor furnishing tile and constructinr
kandtypht County bitches Numbered
- and -, as follows:
County Ditch No. . known = the
Hermanson Ditch. -
8. For sfurnishing. diEgfng ana layiux
1850 feet of s to 81 inch 1,rainara nm.
'hne avels!e cut iGltt thru o aEont.
Test timated
County Ditch ,,.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13
CARD or xRAYn

I hereby wish to tender my. sincere
and heartfelt thanks to my friends,
neishbors and relatives Of my beloved
departed wife, Mrs. Bertha Peterson, for
the many acts of kindness shown her
during her last illness, and the assist
ance rendered US. Also for tho sym
pathy shown US and for the beautiful
floral offerings Of friends ana relatives.
- Nels Peterson: ~
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13

An Order Prohibiting the Introduction of
Intoxicating Liquors into Territory in
= the State OF Minnesota In Which by
r Virtue Of tho Provisions Of Any Indian
treaty or the County Option Law of
T.. the State Of Minnesota, tho Sale Of In
r. todoatang Liquors II Prohibited
SECTION 1.
r. No common carrier, nor any person,
firm or corporation shall transport or
accept for transportation, intoxicating
liquors in any container whatsoever, in
Z to any county in the State of Minnesota
I, or any part thereof, in which the sale of
Intoxicating liquors is now or may here
after be prohibited by reason Of the OPP
2 Grafton Of the County Option law, so
: called, of the State Of Minnesota, or by
= the provisions of any Indian Treaty; or
deliver the same to any consignee or any
other person at any point therein.
E SECTION II.
l. No person, firm or corporation shall
deliver to any common carrier, or other
person 4whomsoever, any intoxicating H.
quors In any container whatsoever for
shipment or transportation into territory
last above described; provided, however,
tho provisions of this Order shall not
apply to or affect shipments Of intoxicat-
ling liquors made to any duly licensed
pharmacist or druggist carrying on bust
ness in said county to ex tent necessary
for the legitimate business Of such phar.
snlacist or druggist. Provided, however,
4 that every druggist or pharmacist so re-
Sceiving Intoxicating liquors shall on the
q date the same Is received, in writing
notify the Mayor or President of the
Board Of Trustees Of the city or village
IN which his place of business is located,
aand the sheriff Of the county, Of the re-
4ceipt by him Of the same, stating the
amount Of each kind received and the
name and pest Office address Of his ven
dor. ~
{ 3 - SECTION III.
The Sheriff Of each county affected
hereby, and all other peace officers there
III, shall seize any and all intoxicating
liquors shipped into his county or any
zsubdivlsion thereof, in violation of this
Order. and forthwith report such seizure
to this Commission for its instructions.
sgiving q description Of the property seiz-
Cd, q the point at.whtch It was seized ane
the names Of the consignor and con-
gsiSnes. =.
This Order 10 made in the interest Of
public safety. after investigation into
the conditions existing in the territory
effect and be in force from and after |
january 81; 1918. -
Va Va SECTION v. So.
Service Of this Order shall be made !
forthwith by delivering Q copy thereof
20 An authorized agent Of each railroad |
company, express company and other
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13
PROCLAMATION AND ORDER NO. 25
The Minnesota Commission Of Public
Safety hereby proclaims and desig-
mates February 25. 26 and
1919


~. 1918, as
ALIEN REGISTRATION DAYS
throughout the entire state OF Mime
sofa, and orders as follows:
LIST. That every Alien shall register
on one of the above dates, at places to
be designated by the Board of County
Commissioners of the County. or Village
Recorder, City or Town Clerk, OF the mu-
nicipality of which said alien Is resi-
dent, and make certain sworn declara-
tons as to real estate and personal prop
nesota Commission of Public Safety.
End. Each Board Of County Commits
sioners. or Village Recorder, City or
Town Clerk. shall provide necessary and
suitable places for registration OF aliens,
said registration to be conducted as far
as practical after the manner of gen.
eral election.
ard. Each Village Recorder. City or
Town Clerk, shall provide necessary reg
istration clerks to conduct the said reg
istration.
4th Each Board of County Commits
sioners shall cause to be distributed to
each Village Recorder. City or Town
Clerk, the necessary supply Of forms for
said registration, who in turn shall dis
tribute the same to the registration
clerks; said blank forms to be furnished
by the State Auditor, and be distributed
by him to the several County Boards.
9Th. Each Board of County Commits
sioners and each Village Recorder, City
or Town Clerk, shall cause general wide
spread publicity Of the dates and pur-
poses of the said registration days.
9Th. Each Clerk Of registration who
may be selected by the Village Recorder,
City or Town Clerk, is hereby deputized
| as its agent by the Minnesota Commits
sion OF Public Safety to administer the
oath appearing on the registration blanks
attached hereto.
7th. Immediately following the last
day Of registration each Village Record
er, City or Town Clerk, shall cause all
registration blanks to be collected and
shall at once forward same to State Aud
itor J. A. o. Preus, St Paul.
| 9Th. Any alien resident of the State
| of Minnesota who fails to register and
make prescribed declaration on one OF
the above designated registration days
will be interned or subjected to other &C.
ton which tho Minnesota Commission OF
Public Safety will prescribe.
9Th. Provided. however, that no aliens
registered under direction Of the Depart
ment Of Justice, and who owe allegianc.
to tho German Imperial Government
need register.
The Minnesota Commission Of Public
Sa1ety requests that election Judges and
clerks serving at last general election
members of Home Guard organizations
and other patriotic citizens, will volun.
teer their services to the Nation and
State and cooperate with the County
Boards and Village Recorders, City OF
Town Clerks In the administration OF
this order, to the end that the work may
be accomplished with the least possible
expense; and also solicits the hearty anc
liberal cooperation of the patriotic press
of the State in acquainting the public al
large with the text of this proclamation
and order.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13

Mrs. Kate Hall says: II have kept
house Is years, am the mother of four
children, and I would not keep house
WITHOUT HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea Wise woman, why? Drives away
sickness, brings health and happiness to
the whole MULTIPLICATION Bros.-Adv.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13
(First publiction Jan. 3o-3t.)
NOTICE TO DRAINAGE
CONTRACTORS,

Sealed bids, win be received at the
County Auditors Office In the City of
Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
until 10 O'Clock an, on Thursday,
February d, 1918 for digging and con-
structing Kandiyohi County Ditch No.
~ an k01lnvYa. sGIaS- -.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13

} MAZE MONEY! sELIua OILS
Our statesmen are making BIG
MONEY selling the ''Wflloco'' line Of
High Grade Gasoline; Kerosene, Lub-
rtcating Oils; Greases, House and
Barn Paints, Auto Specialties, Hog
Oilers and Tank Heaters DIRECT I'd
= CONSUMER. We pay our men liber-1
ally. WE WANT~ MEN to sell our
products in every community. Work
experience or capital required. BIG:
returns certain. This IL YOUR OPP
PORTUNITY. WRITE us TODAY
for: our proposition. - = - 80 4
W111BI1I OF co, 0t. Raul, 1Iann.4
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13

It's not too late to- Join the Xmas
Club at First National Bank
1::2e-3t - -. q 90:
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13

oS. A>"uAOAJs AauAOFy.. 1.Vl
The bid of Peter Pearson for installing
nre alarm system for the Central
School building and switch and one light
in Central School basement for the sum
or $s5 was upon motion duly made and
carried, accepted and the work ordered
done. s.. * -
There being no further business to
transact, the meeting then adjourned.
N. S. SWENSON, Clerk.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13
OF ALL !
FOREIGN CITIZENS
This viii Include Those Who
Have Only First Papers.
Feb. 25-27.

The County Board Of Commissioners
by w. O. Johnson, Is sending out letters
to all town and village clerks in regard
to tho genral registration of aliens which
takes place on Feb. Is. 36 and ~.
Every person born in foreign land
who has not acquired his last papers or
full American citizenship is required to
register on the above dates at places ap-
nointed by the town or village recorder
in each precinct.
The Board Of County Commissioners In
this connection requests publication OF
the following information taken from
circulars issued by the Safety Commits
sion:
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Willmar, Mimi, Feb. 4, 10

The regular meeting Of the Board of
Education Of Independent School District
No. Al of Willmar, was held at the Bank
of Willmar on Monday, Feb. 4, 1913 at
1880 pm.
Members present: Lawson, Bitterness,
Qva1e. Olson and Swenson. Absent, C.
B. Carlson.
Snpt. Foster was also present.
The President called the meeting to
order and the minutes were read and ap-
proved.
The following bills were presented,
audited by the Finance Committee and
upon motion allowed and ordered paid,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13

This Order IL made in the interest of
public safety. after investigation into
the conditions existing in the territory
shereinbefore referred to, and shall take
infect and be in force from and after
Januafy 81. 1913 r. -, -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-02-13

Service Of this Order shall bes~nade
sforthwith by delivering . copy thereon
20 An authorized agent Of each railroad
company, express company and other!
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17
ISSUE APP0RTIONMENT
OF DELEGATES TO STATE
REPUBLICAN, CONVENTION

International News Service:
INDIANAPOLIS. March 16.-Ap-
portiorment of delegates to the In
diana republican state convention to
be held early this summer, an
nounced ty L. W. Henley. secretary
of the state committee shows there
viii be a total of 1,702 delegates.
That number is based on the repub-
lican vote of 341.055 in 1915. Only
twice i'm the history of the state has
that total vote been exceeded oy
the repu blicans. the two times being
in 1904 and 1908.
Marion county viii lead in the
1918 convention with 203 delegates.
with Lake county second, Allen
coming next. after which will come
Nanderburgh NigO and st. Joseph
i'm the order named. Ohio and
Brown county are at the bottom IN
the number of delegates. each being
entitled 20 three.
ST Joseph county VIII have 40
delegates.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17
M. E. CONFERENCE WILL
BE HELD APRIL So

News Times Special Service:
WARSAW. Ind, March 16.-The
annual North Indiana Methods
Episcopal conference viii ~ held
here April 10 s. with Bishop
Thomas Nicholson of Chicago pre-
siding According 10 the Rev. Leslie
j. Naftzger Of this city, 1000 OF
more members of the conference are
expected 10 attend.
The conference includes practic-
ally all OF Indiana north Of the VA
tional road which runs from Rich
mond to Indianapolis. and the Mich
igan road which runs from Indian
apolis 10 he st Joseph river. There
are six districts in the conference
Goshen. Wabash Fort Wayne
L.ogansport Muncie and Richmond
with a total OF $50 pastora
charges and a membership Of more
than 100000. Assignments OF minis
tiers for the coming year viii be an
nounced April S. by Bishop Nichol-
son.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17
RECEIVES LETTER
FROM THE CLOUDS

News Times Special Service:
WTNCH ESTER, Ind. March 10
What is believed 20 have been the
first letter from the clouds to be re
ceived i'm this state mas been de-
livered TO Lee Driver. superinten-
dent of tire Randolph county
schools. 70 was from Jacob A.
Woodward a former teacher in the
county schools. and said it was writ
ten above the clouds in an airplane
flight from Galveston to Houston
Tex Woodward is i'm training for an
aviator i'm the army Woodward eN-
plai1ed he was writing while travel
ing about So miles an hour and a
companion was driving the machine
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17
NE " CONSCRIPTS
TO FRANCE SOON
Recent Arrivals at Camp lay
Tor May Go Overseas Ahead
of Gath Division.
.ews-Time. specIaI Service

News Times special Service.
CAMP ZACHARY TAYLOR. KY
March 16-There is a great posi-
bility that al drafted men who have
recently reported for military duty
al the camp here on the last so per
cent. and those that are yet to come
will see France ahead Of the S4th
division.
This indication became known
when il was learned that none OF
the men Who recently have reported
90 the camp Will be transferred TO
the S4th division, but will continue
in the 159th depot brigade until
they are ready for sailing. when
they Will very likely be sent TO some
other unit which is preparing fo-
the journey.
This information while not
coming from the headquarters. was
admitted i'm authoritiVe sources
throughout the camp.
That this policy has been laid
down is apparent. iuasmuch as
q
certain men i'm the draft they want
ed for their branch OF the service.
attempted 90 have them transferred
from the depot brigade 20 their or
ganizations. but were informed that
they would be used 10 make up re-
placement organizations that would
be sent forward upon very shor:
uoti-e
Some officers OF the camp. learn
ing OF this policy have formed tbs
opinion that there is little possibility
Il the division moving from tho
camp as "A division for many months
Some even predict that il will b,
nearly fan before there is "a lSrg'
movement from the camp
The training OF the men is pro
t Ceeding with remarkable speed
They are drilling daily like veterans
Z and are delighted with their treat
ment
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17
BUILDS PLAYHOUSE
STOCKS IN LEAD
IIMM Easter Fashions Are Ready to Receive Company
Clark Co. of Buchanan, Mich,
EreCtS Large Audi
forum.

BUCHANAN. Mich. March 16--
The Clark Equipment Co. Of this
city has just completed at a large
expenditure Of money a handsome
auditorium with a seating capacity
of $50 persons. The auditorium is
constructed especially for the en-
loyment OF the employees Of the
Clark Co, and the first show 20 be
put on at the new playhouse will
be given by workers in the Clark fac
tories
The first chow wiz be a minstrel
performance, which Will be given
three night March %. 27 and IS.
and the proceeds are 20 be given TO
the Red Cross chapter of this city.
The minstrels are 10 be an elab-
CRATE production, and many re-
uearsals have already been held.
and they viii continue until the
date OF the FIRST performance. Two
especially painted scenes are in the
course Of making now for the CONF
ing show. One shows the statue Of
Liberty I'm New York harbor at
night and lighted and showing the
American soldiers embarking for
France The opening song OF the
performance will be Goodbye
Broadway. Hello France" sung by
workers in the Clark factories.
The other specially painted scene
shows the Clark factory lighted al
night. The employees Of the com
pany have also organized a band.
which viii supply the music for the
performance. The band has been
organized and is under the leader
ship OF william BOIL. formerly OF
South Bend and who was prom
-nent i'm musical circles Of that city.
a large attendance at the three
performances are expected from
Eiles and other cities Many Of the
buyers from firms who trade with
the Clark Co. have signified their in
tention of being present at the first
night performance.
AS the auditorium is for the spe-
clal benefit Of the employees Of the
company, it has been arranged to
give as much pleasure as possible.
arranged so that they may be re-
The first several rows OF seats are
moved and the space used for
dancing. basketball and other in
door sports.
The stage is the regulation size.
During the spring and summer
lectures and moving pictures OF an
instructive mechanical nature are
90 be given. Road shows are TO be
put ON during the fall and winter
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17
HAVE No SEED.

Vows Times SUecial Service
JNDIANAPOLIS. March 16-Tn-
Ciana has no corn and oat seed for
free distribution. Charles r. Ken
uedy secretary Of the state board of
agriculture. has received numerous
requests for seed recently. bat has
Ieen unable 10 supply any becauce
the state has none. He says an the
letters indicate the impression that
the state has such grains for dis
tributiou. The only free seeds he
saws he knows of are those supplied
hy the federal government. usually
through congressman.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17

"ORUNNA.-The Corunna school
board has dropped the study of Ger
man from the local nigh school. The
action was taken when the number
of students taking the study dwin
died 10 10. German formerly was
the most popular foreign language
i'm the local school. Spanish or
French will be substituted.
LANSI MCMILLAN Bowman of
Gold City saw a robin. His friends
and brought il i'm as proof He was
fined $3.50 SO runs the report OF
the game department submitted to-
day.
MT. CLEMENS Selfridge teld.
the government aviation ground
school near here. Is almost COM
pletely under water tonight. an ice
jam at the mouth of the Clinton riN-
er having sent the stream out Of
its banks Seeking "A new outlet 70
Lake ST. Clair the water is flowing
across the field from two 10 three
feet deep.
All officers and men have desert
ed the field temporarily and taken
Up other quarters
PETOSKEY.-So far. no trace
has been found of the cue bear
which escaped from the pens in the
city park some days ago. Many
snetoskey men and many from the
surrounding territory have taken
long tramps on snow shoes through
m woods djacent to this city. but
have failed 20 locate the cub.
The little fellow j. evidently en-
ioying his first taste OF freedom and
has made for some OF the thickl.
wooded swamps or this region
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17

instances women are better fitted
for skilled jobs and can do more
and better work than the men who
We're previously employed.
Following the talk by Mr.. Miles
there was a general discussion of
the problems that are being en-
countered and much interest was
expressed in his proposal.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17
NEWS FROM HERE AND
THERE I'M MICHIGAN
News Times special Service:

Times special Service:
DETROIT. Mich. March lee.
l. yanney. known TO Detroiters and
bus mess men of Flint. Bay City and
Monroe in connection with the pro-
motion OF an aircraft company at
Monroe, has beer arrested in Cali
fornia for Illegally wearing the Ca
madam uniform. according TO infor-
nation received at Detroit police
headquarters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17

about tobacco habit and how 70 cOnque
Z quickly. essily and safely. In a letter
ne writes /: Il have no desire FOR tobacco
any more. fee Ike new man"
Any one desiring a copy u this book
IN tobacco habit, smoking and chewing
,an get IL free. postpaid. By writing 10
Edward J. Woods. wa IL. station F.
New York City You viii be surprised
and pleased. Look for quieter nerves.
stronger heart better DIGESTION i'm
proved eyesight. increased viEor. longer
life and other advantages II you quit
poisoning Yourself
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17

In material things it's not what
we want but what we get that
counts. In spiritual it's not what
we claim but what we've got
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-17

IIANSING-Pres't Wilson has
written to the chairman of the state
councils of defense indOrsing the
county war preparedness board idea
according to a telegram received by
Col r. G. Vandercock. The idea
of organizing county councils was
suggested by the council OF national
defense.