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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-09-26

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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
WHITE HEARING
ON AT LINTON
Slayer of Sloan and Plat
Will Have Preliminary
Hearing Today.

Linton, N. D., March 2o.-Clarence
White, charged with the murder Of
Charles D. Sloan and r. s. Piatt at
Hazelton on March 4, was brought
here today for preliminary hearing.
Immediately following his arrest
White was transferred to the Bur-
leigh county Jail at Bismarck. be-
cause Of the local prison being IN an
unsanitary condition.
White will he arraigned on two
charges of murder. He first shot and
killed his former employer. Charles D.
Sloan. following a brief alteration on
the streets Of Hazelton. Later, after
White had given himself up to the
.Hazelton village constable, but before
the latter had deprived the killer OF
his gun, r. S. Piatt. a brother-inlaw
of Sloan, met his death at Whites
hands while endeavoring to avenge
the murder of his brother-in-law.
White is a southerner and a crack
shot. He has taken the tragedy and
his subsequent arrest and imprison-
; ment very calmly. At Bismarck he
was reported to have beer a model
prisoner during the two weeks of his
Incarceration there. A great number
of ,Hazelton people will appear al
Whites herring as witnesses. Some
OF the evidence which has been
Of q damaging nature. but it will not
re known unit, today's hearing how
ell snbstantiated these reports are
~-."o is " sino'e man. Sloan was the
father Of a large family, having {
j., led .,aughter residing near Haz'
elton. Piatt. who was but 20 years
old. representing the Standard OF
company at Hazelton. leaves a young
widow. The Sloan estate is one o
he large~t in E,nmons county.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
j. SIS PLENTY
GOOD ENOUGH,
SAYS SWEDE
Money is Plentiful in Swed-
en-, But Will not Buy
Anything.

New England. N. d., March 90
Money is plentiful in Sweden, but one
soon learns 1t will not buy anything,
says Emil johnson, a former New
England farmer who sold out some
years ago to return to Sweden to
make his home, with his parents, but
who surprised his friends by return
ing to Hettinger county a few days
ago with the announcement that he
has seen all he cares to of Europe
and is content to come back and re-
main an American to the end Of his
days.
The government fixes the price Of
oil foodstuffs. which are issued to
holders of cards only. Johnson's RAJ
ton of flour was eve kilos a month,
or about IA pounds. The -four was Of
equal portions of wheat and oats and
brought ten cents the pound. Pork
when it was to be had at all. which
was rarely. brought 80 cents to $3.50
the pound. He knew Of hogs which
brought $3.50 the head. One might
buy a good COW for SITS, but was re-
ouired to dispose Of milk as the gov
eminent directed. A good horse was
worth $500. The use of automobiles
for pleasure has been prohibited. and
the cost OF gasoline is so excessive
that n rarely sees a a on the
roads. while old family coaches. long
unl.sed. have been resurrected. One
fact h"miliating to Mr.. Johnson was
that his good American money was
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
NEXT
SEAS0N'SC0AL
IMMEDIATELY
S. Fuel Administration
Desires to Know Coal
Needs of the State.

Fargo. n. D.. March 2o.-"Bob"
Blakemore. fuel administrator, has
been advised that the United States
federal fuel administration is urging
the consumers to put in their orders
for next seasons supply Of coal at
once so that estimates can be made
how much each section will need
from the next twelve months, and
ages.
Under regulations sent to his office.
consumers Of hard coal will get two
thirds Of their order delivered Is soon
as the coal movement begins. which
is expected to be some time after
April l.. When all who are willing
to accept delivery have received the
two-thirds, distribution of the other
third will be made. All orders u
information as to the buyers needs.
SO as to- prevent coal boarding and
unequal distribution.
ION and after April /, 1918, and
until further notice, no retail dealer
shall, unless authorized by the state
fuel administrator. deliver or cause
to be delivered to n domestic con
normal annual requirements of an
thracite coal. until each domestic
consumer. who has placed his order
with said dealer and is willing to re-
ceive delivery Of the same. las re-
ceived stwo-thirds OF his normal an
nual requirements$for the year ending
March 81, 1919, provided. however.
that orders of six1tons or less may be
filled in FULL" says the regulation.
Carload Or bargeload lots will not
be delivered to a single domestic con-
sumer or to a group of consumers.
except by the permission of the local
fuel administrator. The purpose of
the plan is to secure the broadcast and
most equitable distribution possible
during the coming year. The fuel
administration is assured by the rep
resentatives OF the National Retail
Coal Merchants association that the
retail dealers throughout the country
will lend their support and hearty CO
operation in the performance of thi:
patriotic service,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20

Bismarck-Homer CAM of Gran
vile, for several months past book
keeper in the Office OF the state audi
tor. was notified today that he has
been called among 70 men who con-
stitute McHenry county's deferred
quota on the first draft. He is direct
ed to report within five. days at Gran
vile.
/. The latest issue of Mr.. Townley's
omcial organ of the Nonpartisan
league OF Minnesota contains a num-
Der Of letters endorsing the course of
Mr.. Townley and his. league. The
very m of signers of these letters
must make every pro-German shud-
der. J. H. Meurer, Chas. Beiden. Will
Ketvel. F. c. Hiatt. Will Krohn, Christ
Fuhman, Theo. G. Winkjer. Anton
strom. G. S. Doe. l.. w. Schuene-
mann. VIM. Trimm, c.; A. Dansar. c.
]. Berg, Charles Kuhn. V. w. Shoe
maker, c. P. Naplin and c. Boehr-
danz.-Minneapolis Tribune.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
Mott Citizens Stage
Great Patriotic Rally
Expected to Prove the Greatest 10y
atty Demonstration in Southwest
ern Part of the State.

Mott, n. D., March 19.-Mott citi-
will unite Friday in a patriotic
rally and service flag dedication
which is expected to prove the great
est loyalty demonstration the south
western section of the state has ever
witnessed. The exercises. to be held
at 1 p. m. in the High school auditori-
UNI. will be preceded by a patriotic
parade in which the Mott Home
Guard and other units Of Hettinger
county will march in uniform. Seats of
honor will be reserved for relatives Of
Hettinger county boys now in the
service. and the home guardsmen will
act as ushers. Every business house
in the White City will close from IL
noon until 4 p. m. Music for the
event will be furnished by the Mott
band,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
Geo. w. Wilkinson,
Deposed Fargo P. NJ,
Not to be Reinstated

Fargo. N. D., March 19.-An-
nouncement that a competitive ex-
animation will be held here to fill
the vacancy of postmaster in the
Fargo postofice, following the remov-
al from office of Geoge w. Wilkin-
son. prominent state democrat. and
editor of THE Democrat" is taken
here as definitely meaning hat the
deposed postmaster has definitely lost
out in his attempt for reinstatement.
Following his removal, Mr.. Wilkinson
Immediately left for Washington to
place his case before the president.
The salary. Of the Fargo office pays
$1,000. April 16 has been officially
fixed as the date for open examina-
ton,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
New England Round
House Burned Down
Traf1c on Line Held Up Until Loco
motives Arrived From Aber-
deem, S. ID.

New England. N. D., March 2o.-A
blaze believed to have been incendiary
in origin completely destroyed the
Milwaukee roundhouse at this point
early yesterday morning and badly
damaged two engines occupying the
stalls there. The loss will run into
several thousand dollars. The round
house is in ruins and the engines will
not be fit for service until they have
been completely overhauled.
New England is a terminus for this
branch Of the Milwaukee line. The
roundhouse was built several years
ago and contained three stalls. Traf-
fic at this end Of, the line was held
up until locomotives came in from
Ahordoon
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
Bankruptcy
Hearing At St. Paul
Mrs. A. C. Townley Will Be Examined
BY the Creditors of the Non.
partisan President.

Bismarck. N. D.. March 20.-Depo-
sitions in the bankruptcy proceedings
taken in st. Paul on Thursday, when
Mrs. Townley will be examined by the
creditors to whom the president of
the National Nonpartisan league owes
$780, 900. Mrs. ,!Townley has figured
prominently in questions asked by
counsel for the creditors at former
hearings, in. which Mr.. Townley has
been examined. It. is not known
whether any further hearings in the
Townley matter will be he'd here.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
!. MAYVILLE NOTES

The Standard Quartet, with Mr.. w.
]. Arnold as speaker, gave a patriotic
program at the opera house Sunday
afternoon. in which the s for
the needs of loyalty at this time were
clearly brought out and reached some
who had not grasped the real facts Of
the situation. The quartet was taken
back to Hatton for a second meeting
at that place by request.
The Woman's club and the w. G..
T. U working together. will conduct
an auction at the Overland rink next
Saturday afternoon. A speaker will
be secured to give an address for the
occasion.
The Ladies' Aid of the C~ongresa-
tional church announces one of their
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
Democrats To Meet
AT Fargo. On April z
tincau Will he One of Their
- Objects.

Fargo, N. D.. March 2o.-The dem
ocrats Of the state are tuning up for
the big pow WOW which will be held
in Fargo on Tuesday, April 2. The
meeting has been called for the pur-
pose of making plans for the COM
ing campaign. One of the important
matters to come up will be the dis
cussion of the opposition t. 8. ].
Doyle. present United States marshal,
in he person Of l.. l.. Stair Of Botti-
neau. prominent Nonpartisan and
Democrat, who seeks the office of the
United States marshal.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
The Gotham Shoe
Gifts Like Your Footprint

quarterly aids to be held in the base
ment of the church next Thursday at
ternoon and evening. At these aid
meetings every one is invited to come
and have a cafeteria supper and re-
main for q social time. a ale will
be conducted in connection with the
meeting.
The play. "Uncle Sans Visit" will
be given by the public school at the
opera house Wednesday evening. The
Gross society. ,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
DR. floss MUST STAND
TRIAL IN u. S. COURT
tDemnsE0r 10 IndiCtnnents Not Granted.
Case Nay Not Bo Taedtat This

GreatsFalls. Mont. Marchsl9.-CArl
sFoss and others indicted with him on
cAArOe4of having conspiredbto deprive
a citiSen ofiths sUnited states from his
civil rights. viii have to come into the
United States district court and face
the indtct1nent brought against them.
The attack on the indictment by way
the court ovsr-rulinE the demurrer.
Tho dGte FOR the trial OF the case has
not been filed. There 40 satd to he
some chance. hi cAsesNwf1i o he
reached this term. though no official
staAaEne1tasts that eSfsct ! been
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
North Dakota NeuS

discounted. "A dollar, he declares. is
worth only Is to .76 cents in Sweden
and Norway. A friend of his defray-
ed the cost of his trip to Sweden and
return. by buying up large rolls of this
deprecated American currency.
Mr. johnson discredits stories of
German supremacy in Sweden.
"'There was almost revolution a year
and a half ago. and new men were
in power. Since then think
Sweden has traded with Germany and
England alike.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
N. D. WINTER WHEAT
A PROMISING CROP
Thousands Of Acres Are sown to
Winter Wheat in Extreme West
ern Part Of tho State.

Beach, N. D.. March 1s.-Thou-
sands of acres Of land in the district
around Beach and Wibaux. Mont.
were sown to winter wheat last fall.
As the seed was sown just before
freezing time, the. winter crop outlook
is very promising. The farmers plant
first heavy SNOW last fall. Tho lats
dry seeding q year ago proved very
satisfactory and yields Of Is ana Is
bushels were obtained last summer.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
FLICKER TALES

Kulm-Work has been commenced
on a new 10000 bushel capacity: ele-
vator to be built by the Farmers Co
operative Elevator company on the
side of it's old plant, the razing OF
which will soon be completed. Inc
new elevator will have % bins n
five cleaners will be installed. 1t is to
he completed in time to receive tne
1918 crop, and will be one of the most
modern plants in the state. q
Ayr-The st. Patrick day bal given
here Saturday for the Red Cross 9 t
ted s168.40. The auction sale pro-
ceeds amounted to $1,o2.7o.~
Fingal-Twelve high school pupils
of Fingal. presented the play, val
ley Farm to an unusually large audi
ence here. the work Of the young
Thespians bringing special commen1
dalton from all who attended the per-
Torrance.
misunderstanding. with Cover.
nor Frazier's proclamation, Adjutant
General Fraser now is preparing
regulations for the government Of n
North Dakota home guard. which IS
to be mustered into one or more resl-
ments of state militia. General Fraser
announced today that progress Is be-
ing made, but that h task Is n re.
curing time, and no announcement OF
his plans can be made now.
Fareo-Judge A. T. Cole OF the dis,
trict court, ordered the jury to re-
turn a verdict in favor of the defend
| ants in the 81 5000 personal injury suit
to Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Vannett OF
! Fargo, against Mr.. and Mrs. r.. II.
Cole of this city. Mrs. Vannett claim
ed this amount for injuries which she
alleged she sustained last summer
when struck by an automobile driven
by Mrs. Cole, near the Great North
ern station.
North Dakota cities and villages
are making preparations for the OBJ
s%ervance Of Flag day." April 6,
marking the first anniversary OF
Americas declaration of war against
Germany. About every prominent
speaker in the state is booked for an
address On that day.
It is announced, that Lieutenant
Governor Kraabel. Railroad Commits
sioner Johnson, Secretary of STATE
Hall and State Auditor Kositzky o.
North Dakota. all endorsed by Town
ley two years ago, are to be made tt
walk the plank-St. Paul Dispatch.
The Bottineau C%ourant's editoria
|denouncing Jud LaMoure read rather
ghoulish. in connection with the an
nouncement Of that North Dakot:
pioneers death.-St. Paul Dispatch.
Bismarck-Seed and feed bonds 10
sued by three more North Dakots
counties were offered for sale Thu
afternoon by Commissioner of Agrt
culture and Labor Hagan. Bowman
has $4,000 to sell; Dunn $4,000
and Mercer 100000. to run five years
Issues Of s15O,00o for stutsman cou
ty. and $4,000 for Benson count!
have been advertised to be sold mex
Monday. and April II the commits
sioner Of agriculture and labor will
offer $4,000 for Mckenzie county
$4,000 for Oliver and $4,000 TO
Adams.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
]. G.. LOWE
ENDORSED BY LABOR
FOR SUPREME COURT

Minot. n. D., March 20.-Organiz-
ed labor men of Minot, at a mass
meeting, unanimously endorsed At
torney John c.. Lowe Of Minot. as
their candidate for the nomination
a justice of the supreme court at
the forthcoming primary election.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
Former GOu. Hanna to Go to
France As Red Cross Executive

Fargo, March lo-Hon. Il. b. Hanna. former governor of North
Dakotn, has volunteered, his services to the Red Cross and has been c
copied, and has been designated for an important executive position in
France. Today he was given his frt treatment with ani.typhOid serum
preparatory to his early departure for France. Governor Hanna is now
In California, where he has been spending a pat of the winter, and his
friends in his home city have just been notified OF his appointment. y
Governor Hanna, at his v request, will serve without c0mpcnsa.
ton, and WfI%pay his own expenses. He has been q ardent supporter
Of the|wsr. and has been especially interested in Red Cross workand in
the two Liberty L0an drives. In the two Liberty Loan campaigns he had
general charge OF the work in North Dakota. Ha.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20

Miss Henry. former principal Of the
high school. is visiting friends here
for a few days. *
The Boy Scouts are busy taking
orders for thrift and wal savings
stamps. At their meeting recently.
several contests were held between
the first and second patrols, in which
the second patrol won the most
points. A contest in first aid work
will be held soon. "
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20

August 4th,l89
MIR. Roman off
Nl was then Car
Nicholas of Russia.
On August Ath, 1899
he proposed univer-
sal disarmament to all
the leading nations.
This man whose
judgmentwass o
in later times showed
on this one splendid
d~ayofhislife adegree
of Good Judgment
which if accepted,
would have kept for
the world a treasure
of millions of useful
lives.
It is not enough to
use Good Judgment
nowand then or once
in-a-while.
When the makers of
Tom Keene produced the
Tom Keene you know to-
day, they he'd the good
judgment to stick to their
model.
. Your own Good Judg-
ment will quickly verify
this.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20

Fingal-Twelve high school pupils
of Fingal. presented the play. VA
ley Farm to an unusually large audi
ence here, the work of the young
Thespians bringing special commenS
dalton from all who attended the per-
Torrance.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20

Herald Want Ads Bring Results;
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20

Ayr-The st. Patrick day bal given
here Saturday for the Red Cross net
ted $168.40. The auction sale pro-
ceeds amounted to $1,02.7O.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20

The Bottineau Courant's editorial
denouncing Jud LaMoure read rather
ghoulish. in connection with the an
nouncement OF that North Dakota
pioneers death.-St. Paul Dispatch.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20

1t is announced that Lieutenant
Governor Kraabel. Railroad Commits
sioner Johnson, Secretary of State
Hall and State Auditor Kositzky OF
North Dakota, all endorsed by Town
ley two years ago, are to be made to
walk the plank-St. Paul Dispatch.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1918-04-25
Doctors Save Girl
With Vim Hepatica
Strange Case of Three Year, Old
GoOdIettsville Girl That Had
Baffied Skill of the Best Ply
sicians.
reprint from Nashville Banner,

While the physicians did every
thing in their power to save our little
girl said Mr.. S. }. Watkins, Of Good
lettsv;lIe, Tenn, they could do her
no good, as she was so weak, aud hu-
ally said she could not get well.
AS a last resort one physician ad-
vised me to give her Vim Hepatica. |
did and she took five bottles. She is
now entirely well, sleeps we'll and is
growing in strength every dav. Nc
one KIN ows how grateful we feel to
this physician for suggesting the use
Of Vim Hepatica. 1t is simply won
derful what it has done for her. h
saved her life.
Physicians are prescribing Vim He
patca for the reason that it is real
medicine and not a patent 'nostrum.
They know what it is. They know d
is composed of eight OF the finest her
bal remedies known to the medical
profession.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1918-04-25
POliceLieutenant's
Wife UndergOes
Five Operations
Had Been Sick for Ten Years
Without Getting Relieved Uutif
She Took Vim Repatica.
reprint from Tennessean- Alaoricau)


Mrs. R. N. Long. wife Of Police
Lieutenant Long. Of 1908 HaIcyoo ave-
nue., Waverly Place, Nashville. e "a,
is out and about her work aqan nller
ten years of sickness aud the ,gects
OF i've serious operations.
If body everSvra as in bad con-
dition | was. Not only had been sick
for ten years. but in that time ! had
to undergo FIVE operations which re-
suAed in my being left in a horrible
condition. greatly troubled with my
stomach and spine ard very nervous
! took all sorts OF medicines bun
my husband said 50 many friends Of
his had cotton such good results lrom
Vim Hepaica that he wanted me ia
Try it. | did and want to say rish
here that feel better than have for
ten years.
Mrs. Long experience Is tie same
as thousands of others, Win tIepa-
lea is a real medicine, not patent
nostrum. Ii is composed Of eight Ok
Natures finest herbal remedies. The
same as leading physicians the world
over prescribe in cases Of nervous
ness, weak and run down condition,
disorders Of the stomach. liver and
bowels. Ii is compounded with all
The skill aud care OF the most payticu-
lar phNscian S prescription.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1918-04-25
Stops Rheumatism
With Vim Hepetica
Sixty Eight Year Old West
Nashville Lady Relieves Her
sufrerings of Years by Taking
This Great Nature Rameey.
Rsproted from Nashville Canncr

Mrs. B. F. Carson, Sr.. aged GO. q
1903 Utah avenue, West Nashville,
Tenn, says: Il am entirely relieved
of my rheumatism as result of taking
Win FIepatica, the universal system
purifier was q constant Sufferer
from b~unq;sm FIR years, was 70
nervous cold barely rest at night.
For a long time | was under the
treatment Of the most eminent physi-
clans Of this and other cities. but
could get no relief Until | took Win
Hepeica. ! am entirely relieved and
feel Ike a new person and wouldn'i
take the world for what ii has done
for me, 1t is simply wonderful
Such is the testimony received ev-
cry day, because Vim HIepalica is a
real medicine for such troubles and
gets the results. 1t is Natures own
medicine-a combination Of eight OF
the finest herbal remedies known to
medca! science and are being pre-
scribed by the best physicians the
world'over.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1918-04-25
Ends Nervousness
With Vim Hepatica
East Tennessee Lady Almost
Total Wreck Reports Marvel
GUS Results From Taking Great
Nature Medicine
CRep-int from KnOxvill TrIbune)

Mrs. Matte Lucas. r. T. D. No. 8,
HaskeIls. Tenn. who was almost a
nervous wreck. all broken do"n. weak
and wah scarcely any appetite on ac-
account Of food souring on her stomach
says:
Il could rot get anything to do me
any good. A friend Of mine recon-
mended that lake Vim Hepatica. |
have taken three bottles and feel like
on entirel, different person. ! am not
the least bit nervous, can eat any
thing | want. have gained in strength
each day right along.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1918-04-25
WORTH $1,000 A B0TTLEIS
Value CHATTANOOGA MAN
PLACES ON vim REPATIcA
reprint from Chattanooga News)

q wouldn't take $1,000 for what
one bottle Of VIII Hepatica has done
for me" says Mr. L. A. Csn'rell. aged
rs. chair worker. Of Miller avenue,
Chattanooga, Tenn.
1T is worth $1,000 bottle. have
been troubled with kidneys for years,
,atsrrh Of the head apd stomach.
Alter eating a lew bites my stomach
would su ell up like a pumpkin. | bad
he CT amps. was fuzzy. had to be up
almost every hour Of the night on &C.
count of he condition of my bowels.
But Win Hepat.cA has changed all
that. | don't have to get up at all in
the night. ! now eat potatoes. beans,
onions anything. | had about decided
| conld not nor would not live another
week. but after | saw in the papers
.whaiVin Hepalica bad done for 9TH