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The Elbert County tribune., 1918-07-19

lists. Why should we go around tellin'
about lit I'm fer dividin' 1t up square
between the five O. us-no, by heav-
ems, I'll count the girl for a full
share-the six, and never sayin' nuth-
In about 1t when we go ashore. Amt
that the best way, matesr
EDO you agree to this, Mr.. Leayord?"
I asked suddenly.
He lifted his eyes to mine In be-
wilderment.
II don't just know. SIR" he stam-
mered. "It doesn't seem exactly the
square thing-is It. sir7"
mo, It's not" answered firmly, and
slammed down the cover, locked It.,
and put the key In my pocket. "Now
look here. men, and you particularly,
Jim White-this isn't our gold. 1 do
not know who 1t belongs to, or how
these dead men ever came into its pos
session. But there Is a curse on the
stuff. which has already cost the lives
Of eight men that we know of. No
one has touched It but to die. I'll tell
you fellows plainly just what I'm going
to do. I'm going to sail this schooner
those dead men locked In the cabin,
and this chest of gold here unopened
on the deck. 1t is going to be Eng
lish courts which will decide the own
ership of this chest and its contents
not Jim White. Are you with me, Lea
yord7"
AYE, aye, sir"
"And you, Olsonf"
'T suppose that's best, SIR" reluc-
tantly. II don't want any trouble"
"I thought not; now fall to, all of
you, and shake the reefs out Of those
topsails. I'll take the wheel, and we1l
point the bow toward port"
The morning Of the second day the
speeding Rose Of Gaspe rounded the
northern head, and swept like fair,
white bird into the beautiful harbor of
st. Johns. We tied up at Long Wharf,
and, within an hour, l had told our
story to the port captain, and officers
Of the marines had taken possession of
the vessel. That very afternoon the
FIVE Of US gave our testimony before
the maritime court, and were permit
ted to go free. Before leaving the
courtroom the judge spoke with me
privately.
''This Is indeed strange case, Cap
tain Hollis" he said, land, perhaps,
the truth will never be learned. yet 1t
is evident that you and your crew had
nothing to do with the death of these
men, or the possession of this chest Of
money"
MAY I ask, Judge, If anything has
been discovered tending to explain the
voyage of the Rose of Casper"
Nothing satisfactory as yet. There
were no papers Of value found in the
cabin-an excellent chart of the Lab
rador coast, memorandum in French,
so discolored as to be almost unread
able. accompanied by rudely drawn
map. and list Of the schooner's crew."
"What was the name of the cookf'
''He shipped ns Gustave Montain of
st. Clair. There is no such man known
In that villnge."
"And the lender. CASTOR de Lys?"
eve find trace Of him only for few
months, Mr.. Hollis. Where he came
from, and whittier he went are thus far
unknown. CASTOR de Lys appeared in
Placentia some two months since, &C.
companied by one OF the men who died
with him in the schooner's cabin-the
one dark-faced-like an Indian-and
sought among the fishermen there for
a certain type of boat. They were very
particular, stating they wished to leave
for voyage Of three months. repre-
senting themselves merely as travellers
for pleasure who desired to cruise
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-07-19
Had His Endorsement.

Rev. William f. Barton tells Of
rather disconcerting incident of his
early ministry.
1T was- deeply impressive occa,
slon," he says: "a general memorial
service, believe. 1 had reached the
point in my discourse where 1 quoted
The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh
away
Suddenly from the rear pew
derelict rose uncertainty to his feet,
and in a voice reminiscent of Poe's
Raven announced solemnly to the en-
tire congregation:
"'Nothin' could be fairerl Nothin'
could be fairer!' and sat down."
Don't envy the other fellow so
much. The chances are that his wife
gets just as peeved as yours.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-07-19

Don't be misled. Ask for Red Cross
Bag Blue. Makes beautiful white clothes
At all good grocers. Adv.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-07-19
B{iiY|oN
Instead l took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
and Was Cured.

Baltimore, Md" Nearly four years
I suffered from organic troubles, ner-
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
VACATION OF STREET

=. Notice is hereby given that H. L.
Beecher, on behalf of the Eagle Roller
Mill Company, has duly filed with the
undersigned, a petition praying for the
vacation of a part of Front Street in
said City adjacent to Lots Nos. l, 2, 8,
4, s.. in Block y214, North Of Center
Street, in said City, all Of which is set
out more fully in said petition, on file
in my Office ... .....~.
= And that said petition will be heard
and considered by the City Council OF
said City at its meeting on August e.
1918, at my office in said City, at 1880
o'clock P. M, of that day, or as soon
thereafter as conveniently may be. IS
Dated, New Ulm, Minnesota, July
II, 1918.
VIM. P. BACKER,
City Clerk in and for the City Of
~ : New Ulrn, Brown County, MINI
29-3O. u ....ts
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24

CEAS. EMMERICH
PLUMBER
Sleam and Hot Water Heating
Gas Fitting.
We are prepared to do all kinds of
plumbing Il a frst-cIass manner. Do
not fail to call upon US when plumbers
>ser7ices are tequiEd,
MINI. and Center SITS.
phOua G81 New Ulm
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24
CITY NOTICE
State of Minnesota,
County of Brown.
District Court.
Ninth Judicial District

Ninth Judicial District.
In the matter Of the appointment of
Member Of the Board of Public Works
IN and for the City of New U1m,. Min
nesota, to succeed Conrad Dirks, whose
term of office has expired.
Notice is hereby given, that the under
signed Mayor of the City of New Ulm,
in the County of Brown and State of
Minnesota, will apply to the Hon. L.
M. Olsen, Judge of the District Court
OF the Ninth Judicial District, at his
Chambers, at New Ulm in said County
and State, on the 5th day Of Sept. 1918,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day,
or as soon thereafter as said matter can
be heard, for disappointment of a mem
Der OF the Board Of Public Works in and
for the said City of New Ulm to succeed
Conrad Dirks, whose term of office has
expired. g." a
Dated New Ulm, Mimi, July Is 1918.
,W1LLIBALD EIBNER,
w. II. DEMPSEY, Mayor.
City Attorney. 1880
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24
GUARDIANS SALE

The undersigned guardian of the
estate of Maria Arbes, Incompetent,
will receive sealed bids at the law office
of Alfred W. Mueller, New Ulm, Min
nesota, for the sale of the Arbes house
and lot on North Washington Street.
This property is within two blocks of
the Catholic, Lutheran and Methodist
churches. All bids should be marked
'Bid for Arbes Property and left at
the law Office Of Alfred W. Mueller on
or before 2 P. M. August list, 1913, at
which time all bids will be opened.
The undersigned reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
JOHN FRANTA,
Adv. 29-30 Guardian
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24
State of Minnesota,
County of Rrou,n

State Of Minnesota,
County of Brown, IS. y
On this, 18th day. of June, 1918, be-
fore me Notary Public within and for
said County, personally appeared Jacob
Klossner, Jr., and w. C.. Miller, who
being severally duly sworn did say each
for himself, that they are the president
and Secretary respectively of the Union
Hospital Association, the corporation
named in the foregoing Certificate;
that the seal affixed thereto is the Cor
porate seal Of said corporation; that the
foregoing Certificate was executed by
them on behalf of said corporation pur-
suant to~a resolution duly adopted byI
the stockholders of said corporation on
June Is, 1918, authorizing and directing
them to execute the same, and that all the
matters and things set forth in said
Certificate are true; that the said Jacob
Klossner, Jr., and w. C. Miller severally
acknowledged that they executed said
Certificate on behalf of said Corpora
ton and as their free act and deed, and
as the free act and deed of said corpora
ton.
HENRY N. SOMSEN
Notary Public,
Brown County, Minnesota.
My commission expires May l., 1924.
(Notarial SeaD.
State of Minnesota.
Department of State.
1 hereby certify that the within in
strument was filed for record in this
Office on the 9th day of July, A. D.
1918 at o'clock A. NJ, and was duly
recorded in Book F A of INCORPORA-
TIONS on Page 585.
JULIUS A. SCHMAHL
Secretary of State.
Office of Register of Deeds.
County Of Brown, MINI.
I hereby certify that the within in
strument was filed in this office for
record on the 18th day of July, A. D.
1918, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and was duly
recorded in Book 8. of INC. on Page
66&.
FRED CHRISTENSEN
Register of Deeds
-. ~. By ELFRIEDA TOBERER,
$3.50 Deputy.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24
CITY NOTICE
State of Minnesota,
County of Brown.
District Court.

O1oVilCg 11OUIGy
Ninth judicial District.
In the matter of the Appointment OF
Member of the Board Of Public Works.
in and for the City of New Ulm, Min
nesota, to succeed Ferdinand Crone--
whose term OF office has expired.
Notice is hereby given, that the s1nder--
signed Mayor of the City of New Umr
in the County of Brown and State Of
Minnesota, will apply to the Hon. T.
M. Olsen, Judge Of the District Court.
OF the Ninth Judicial District, at his
Chambers, at New Ulm, in said Comfy
and State, on the 9Th day Of Sept. l91s-
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon Of said day,
or as soon thereafter ass: said matter
can be heard, for the appointment Of
member of the Board of Public Works
in and for the said City of New Ulm to-.
succeed Ferdinand Crone, whose term,
of Office has expired. - ~
Dated New Ulm, Mimi, July 16ths-.
1918.
WILLIBALD EIBNEK,
W.. ii. DEMPSEY, Mayor
City Attorney. $780,,
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24
Order to Hear Petition for License
to Sell Land of Minor, Etc.

order to Hear Petition for License
to Sell Land of Minor, Etc.
State of Minnesota,
County of Brown. IS.
In Probate Court
Special Term.
In the Matter of the Guardianship
of Clara Permantgen and Walther Per-
mantgen, Minors.
On reading and filing the petition of
Helena Rebel Guardian of said Minors,
representing among other things that
the said wards are seized of certain real
estate and being in said county,, as set
forth in said petition, and that it is for
the best interest of said wards that the
same should be sold, and praying for
license to sell the same; and it appearing
to the Court, from said petition, that it
is beneficial to the said Clara Permantgen
and Walther Permantgen, Minors to
sell said real estate:
1t is ordered and directed that the
next Of kin to said wards, and all persons
interested in said estate, appear before
the Judge of this Court, on Thursday,
the 18th day of August A. D. 1918, at
10 o'clock A. NJ, at the Court House in
New Ulm, in said county, then and there
to show cause Gf any there shall beg
why license should not be granted for
the sale Of said real estate, according to
the prayer Of said petition.
And it is Further Ordered, that copy
of this order shall be published for three
successive weeks prior to said day of
hearing, in the New Ulm Review weekly
newspaper printed at New Ulm in said
county.
Dated at New Ulm the 18th day of
July A. D. 1918.
By the Court,
Court SeaD VIM. B. MATHER,
Judge of Probate.
1892 Of Brown County, MINI.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have
hereunto set our hands and caused the
Corporate seal Of said Association to
be hereunto affixed at New Ulm, Min
nesota, this 18th day Of June, 1918.
JACOB KLOssNER, Jr.,
President of said Corporation.
W. c.. MILLER,
Secretary of said Corporation.
In Presence of:
HENRY N. SOMSEN
MARGARET RAUsCH
Corporate SeaD =,
ONION Hospital Association).
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24
Order for Hearing Application for
Appointment Of Administrator.


Appointment Of Administrator.
State Of Minnesota,
County of Brown. SIS.
In Probate Court,
Special Term July 18th, 1918.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Albert
| Behnke deceased.
On receiving and filing the petition of
Mrs. Jos. Bobleter Of the County of
Brown representing among other things,
| that Albert Behnke late OF the County
! of Brown in the State Of Minnesota, on
the 18th day of June A. D. 1918, at the
| County of Brown died intestate, and
being an inhabitant Of this County at
the time of his death, leaving goods,
chattels, and estate within this County,
and that the said petitioner is a daughter
Of said deceased, and praying that adj
ministration Of said estate be to Louis
C. Vogel granted;
It is Ordered, that said petition be
heard before said Court, on Thursday
the 9Th day Of August A. D. 1918, at
10 o'clock A. NJ, at the Probate Office,
in the Court House, in New Uln, in said
County.
Ordered Further, that notice thereof
be given to the heirs Of said deceased and
to all persons interested, by publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks prior to said day Of
hearing, in the New Ulm Review, a
weekly newspaper printed and published
at New Ulm in said County, 49, -
Dated at New Ulm, Minnesota, this
18th day of July A. D. 1918.
.-> ~ By the Court,
Court SeaD VIM. B. MATHER,
1881 iii. Judge of Probate.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24

If you will think more of saving
than of spending you will be surprised
to learn that there are many things
which you do not need after all.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24
TIL: MODEL.
GROCERY
\ LARGE VARIETY OF
TASTY THINGS TO EAT

: \ LARGE VARIETY OF
! TASTY THINGS TO EAT
Z Cut Lunch Herring in lob.
> pals
: Smoked Whitefish, best quality.
4 Canned Salmon, 15c to Acc
) Canned Tuna Fish, 25c per can.
Z Canned Sardines, 8c-25c
z Canned Fish Balls, 25c per can.
) Canned Herring in Tomato
3 Sauce, 25c per can.
y Canned California Sardines in
: Tomato Sauce, 12l2c per can.
2 Canned Shrimp; l5c per can.
s Canned Minced Sea CLANS, 15c
! per can.
J Canned Deep Sea Grabs, 25c per
5 can.
1 Note our assortment Of cheeses
7 Prepared Rarebit Cheese.
: Camembert Cheese.
I Imported Roquefort and
American Cheese.
Pimento Cheese.
Linburger Cheese.
Cream Cheese.
Brick Cheese. I
! Cottage Cheese.
Green Chill Cheese.
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGE-
TABLES ALWAYS ON
HAND
Sole Agents for Chase & San
born's Teas and CoHees.
! Model Grocery !
VIM. H. Bierbaum, Prop. S
Phone II Is N. MINI. St. 5
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-07-24
Order For Hearing Proofs of Will.

Order For Hearing Proofs of Will.
State Of Minnesota,
County of Brown. SIS.
In Probate Court
Special Term, July 22nd, 1918.
In the Matter of the Estate of Sophie
Gewecke, Deceased.
Whereas, an instrument in writing,
purporting to be the last will and testa-
ment of Sophie Gewecke late of said
county, has been delivered to this Court;
And Whereas, Charles Grussendorf
has filed Herewith his petition, repre-
senting among other things that said
Sophie Gewecke died in said county on
the 18th day Of July A. D. 1918, testate
and that said petitioner is the sole exc
cutor named in said last will and testa-
ment, and praying that said instrument
may be admitted to probate, and that
letters testamentary be to him issued
thereon;
It is Ordered, that the proofs of said
instrument and the said petition, be
heard before this Court, at the Probate
Office, in the Court House, in the City of
New Ulm, in said County, on the 18th
day of August A. D. 1918, at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon, when all concerned may
appear and contest the probate of said
instrument.
And it is Further Ordered, that public
notice of the time and place Of said
hearing be given to all persons interested,
by publication Of copy Of this order
for three successive weeks previous to
said day Of hearing in the New Ulm
Review, weekly newspaper printed and,
published at the city Of New Ulm in said
county.
Dated at New Tim, Mimi, July 22nd
4. D. 1918.
By the Court,
| Court SeaI) VIM. B. MATHER,
1892 Judge of Probate.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07
S. F. ATTORNEY TAKES
HENOERSON'S PRACTICE

Walter yaae. a prominent san Fran
cisco attorney. arrived this morning
TO enter the law omces OF Senator G.
b. Henderson. who will depart early
next week for Washington TO assume
bis Official duties.
Mr vane has had extensive rXD,/-
oHce IN the practice o; law. having
been connected Tor eleven years vita
th- legal department or tho Western
Pacific railroad IL expects his vii"
and TWO children al an early date 5ni
be- proposes TO make this his future
home.
Senator Henderson Intended 10 20.
part for Washington next Thursi,y.
but he has received a letter from Go Pc
rrnor Boyle suggesting that be go 20
Reno before his tepartur" FOR 'he east
for conference on matters IN wHi,h
the state OK Nevada H. particularly ~.
,ersst-d He will therefore go 10 Reno
thursday where h. viii spend Friday
and Saturday. Iie expects 20 return
% Elko sunday and early next VIZ
Do wllI depart for Washington.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07
HEAVY SNOW
FALL COVERS
CHICAGO CITY
Worst Blizzard in History Of
City Ties up Most all Trans
portation and Lake MiChi-
uan Navigation

CHICAGO. Jan. Chicago began
to dig itself out OF the snow this morn
tng after one Of the worst billiards in
the history Of the city. a wind. which
blew from 40 70 so miles an hour tor
period OF - hour. lbated a, >
o'clock this morning.
There is scarcely An outlying dis
,rict in which every block Is not
rhickIy strevn with automobiles with
their hoods highly covered with snow.
Great forces have been put 20 work
shoyeIng snow of the streets in the
downtown district. Street cars which
we're stalled during the night. began
this forenoon 10 move with great DIFF
Hculty
The temperature now is 10 above.
No milk trains moved last night and
no freight trains moved yesterday
There are two deaths recorded "a a
result Of the blizzard. and many in
iuret.
There were approximately seventy
i've fres but none OF them were se1-
Gus.
Any navigation on Lake Michigan
is practically impossible
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07

included within the wording of the
act. that wording being the future
guide for all practical purposes, and
extending 10 everything that can rea-
sonably be brought within its scope
II this conclusion Is correct. then wo-
men came within the terms OF the
Act OF 1873 as soon as they came with
in the scope OF the wording OF that
act. and became qualified Jurors when
they became qualified electors.
But this is not all. because in 1917.
tie legislature, instead OF amending
the section have been discussing.
Section 1929 Revised Laws. ae as to
exclude women, amended instead Sec
tion 1882 to include within its scous
married women" and exempting
them from jury duty. thereby leaving
single women non-exempt and liable
20 serve as jurors. The fact that il
failed TO change the broad wording OF
Section 1929, thereby leaving it to
operate "a II might. but did change
Section 1882 by a direct reference to
women, indicates its intent as definite.
ly as though it had passed a separate
act declaring women TO be qualified
jurors, all women who have the right
10 vote, because exemption is the
privilege OF the person exempted,
which means that even a married wo-
man can serve as juror if she cares
to do 30 BY failing to exercise her
privilege OF exemption.
Z conclude, therefore. that the
grand jury which found the Indictment
in the above-entitIed cause was a Ie-.
gal body, that Mr.. Cazier was not dis
qualified, and that the other obiec-
tions contained in the motion to set
aside the indictment and those also
discussed during the argument on the
motion are without merit.
The motion to set aside the indfct-
ment is oyerruIed and q. setting aside
Of the indictment is denied
I suppose the reason this matter
was assigned 10 NE BY Judge Tabcr
was his having taken part in the draw
ing Of the grand jury veniremen and
his having selected the grand jury.
that i, that he could not pass upon
his own acts: but this has nothing to
do with the later proceedings in the
cause, those that are to come. I.
therefore, rssssiEn the cause 10 Hon.
r. J. l. Taber. District Judge of the
Fourth judicial District of Nevada"
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07
YES. ROBERTS WANTS
TO BE u. S. SENATOR

I, is no joke after all Congressman
z. Z Roberts really wants 70 De the
Republican nominee for Z. : senator
AZ the coming election.
When IL was announced last week
by certain papers that Mr. Roberts
would o. a candidate AZ the coming
election for the Republican nom!na.
ton ,or this Office /, sounded so very
droU that many were inclined 70 be-
uege that the editors OF these paper
bad suddenly turned facer.ous. But
r develops that our congressman
really wants the 1om. nation and prob
ably expects 20 GO; IT, The Inte-
pendent received The following tele-
gram from him this morning:
"Ei7GIy make mention OF my candi-
dacy for the nomination for United
States Senator and send me- bill for
same"
Cn,rsz we misludze the loyalty Of
rho people OF Nevada 20 the admins
r-arou In the great conflict that "
ar. cusaget. Roberts ambitions are
due 70 receive a tremendous swat. Il
VIII no, b etorgo'ton that he voted
10 deny Americans the right TO travel
on the high seus, and that he also
voted against the war resolution.
In yiew Of the fact that the Inde-
pendent unqualifedIy endorses the
candidacy Of Senator Charles 3. Hen
derSon at the coming election. and
ts h" will undoubtedly be the Demo
cratic nominee. II the Republicans put
10 anyone in opposition TO him We
hope Ir will be- Congressman Roberts
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07
DECLARES GOING OVER TOP
IS BETTER THAN FOOTBALL

ANNISTON, Ala, Jan. Tom Nc
'lurr, former Auburn football star.
declares that going over the top IN
Franc" beats charging into an op-
posing eleven. In a letter received
here Mcclure tells Of going over the
too" with the United States engineers
four times. lie was in the thick ~
the recent hostilities that resulted in
several American casualties, but do
ciares tho game in France beats foot
ball l' that
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07
BRITISH LOSS
IS DOUBLED
DURING WEEK
CasultieS Amount to Nearly
$4,000 Which is Accounted
for by Sharp Fighting Be-
fore Cambria

LONDON. Jan. The British ca4-
ua'tles reported during the week END
ing today toLaled 1888. For the yir.
tual doubling OF the British casualty
i4st over that OF last week when the
total was 1851. the sharp fighting Just
before New Years day in the vicinity
Of Welsh Ridge on the Cambria front
south OF Marcoing may have been
largely responsible.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07
BINDING TWINE UNDER
GOVERNMENT CONTROL

WASHINGTON. Jan. The food
administration has arranged for the
control OF the 1918 output OF binding
twiue. which Is ot great importance
TO farmers. particularly those Of the
granger states. The price will be rsa-
,onabIe though not "a low "a was ~.
pecr-d
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07
TWO ERICAN
FLYERS KILLED
ON WEST FRONT

WASHINGTON. Jan. The death
OF Lieutenant William Ely and Ser
ge1ut George Houdek in an alrplaue
accident in France is reported By
Genera. 3ershinE Ely was a resident
OF Rochester. y. Y. and Houdek came
from Chicago
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07
PRESIDENT REQUESTS
FiANClAL INFORMATION

WASHINGTON. Jan. As A first
step o. railroad financing with the gov
ernment's assistance the railroad
heads have been requested to teIe-
graph the requirements OF the various
railroads for the coming year.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-07

Charles and Wellington Henderson.
'0n' % Senator and Mrs. G. y. Hen
dsrso1. departed this morning for
Connecticut where they will resume
their studies. They spent a couple
Of weeks here enjoying the holidays
al home.