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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
CITY OFFICIALS
AREEND0RSED
City Convention Monday Night Re-
nominated Nearly All Pres
ent Incumbent,.

The annual city mass convention and
ward caucuses Monday night resulted in
the denomination by acclamation of
Mayor E. c. Wellin, City Treasurer
Odell, City Clerk Hans Gunderson, AID
ermen c. F. Olson, A. H. Brown, and
Constables Alfred Gilbertson and O. j.
Westgaard. Alderman G. "A. Erickson in
Fourth ward was renominateu on the
fourth ballot. K. T. Rykken was nomi-
mated over 0. A. Grangaard for asses
for Alderman in Second Ward after
eleven ballots had been taken. J. F.
Millard had refused a denomination
The lower floor of the City Hall was
cleared of the fire apparatus to give
room for the citizens in attendance
Promptly at 1880 o'clock, the call was
read by Hon. l.. o. Thorpe for the City
Committee and Hon. C. w. Odell was
elected chairman and Atty. Charles
c. Wellin was renominated without op-
position for Mayor by acclamation. and
like honor was bestowed upon G. w.
Odell for City Treasurer and Hans Gun
derson for City Clerk. For assessor two
candidates were named: o. A. Grangaard
and K T. Rykken. This necessitated &
ballot, and P. B. Hong, c. "A. Nelson
\Je"clcTJ duO ". +. hdrWaQO were dp.
pointed tellers to receive the ballots and
count them. Grangaard received 81 and
Rykken "a. The city policemen were
renominated for constables.
The convention then divided into four
ward caucuses to select candidates for
aldermen and justices. In the First
ward group VIM. o. Johnson was chair
man. G. F. Olson was unanimously re-
nominated for alderman and I. T. Cram
er for justice.
In the Second Ward caucus there was
a spirited contest for alderman over
which Mayor Wellin presided. Hildar
Hoaglund, Andrew J. Nelson and J. w.
Kent were proposed, and it required no
less than eleven ballots before one had
a majority of the votes cast. Both Mr..
Hoaglund and Mr.. Nelson tried to with
draw, but their friends would not listen
to them. The following is the way the
votes f1uctuated during tho contest.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20

The three days drive by the ladies of
the Stamp Committee of the City of
Willmar resulted in the sale of $5,086,
of which $1,139.75 were sold in First
ward $2,156 in Second ward; $1,140.25
in Third ward and $3.50 in Fourth ward
These reports, however, are not COM
plete. A detailed report will be pub
lished in our next issue. The ladies
did good work, and are to be highly COM
mended. Chairman S. B. Qvale Is re-
ceiving good reports from other parts
of the county, and the war and thrift
stamp committees are becoming we'll Or
RaniZed for the work.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
RED Cross REHEr1r

A good program and sale will be given
at the Sunnyside school by the Chris
tian Endeavor Society on Thursday eve
ming, March %, at eight o'clock for the
benefit Of the Red Cross.
People are asked to donate any article
they wish for the sale which will be
held after the program. Lunch will be
served. Admission is twenty-five cents
for adults, and fifteen cents for child
rem.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
DISTRICT COURT

District court convened for the spring
term last Monday. The Grand Jury
was charged and organized Monday af-
ternoon by the election of C. w. Odell
as foreman and c. J. Nelson, clerk It
was dismissed Tuesday noon. No in
dictments have been made public. The
five cases on the criminal calendar were
continued and number of other cases
have been continued or settled. The
four cases of appeal on County Ditch
No. 81 were consolidated into one, and
is now on trial.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
RRRR I.EcTunR.

Rev. r. K. Thorvilson, the Veteran
Prohibition speaker of Alaska will give
free lecture on Statewide Prohibition
at ,Vinje Lutheran church, corner Fifth
street and Becker avenue, next Sunday
afternoon at three o'clock. Tho lee
ture will be given in the English Ian
guage.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
BUY8 REPAIR SHOP,

Paul l.. Hedin has purchased the BIZ
cycle, motorcycle and general repair
business of the J. H. Virgins Company
and will carry on this business as IL
former years in the Virgins building,
Fifth street.
Mr. Hedin has had several years of
experience in this line of work and no
doubt, will make success of the same.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20

for Women's Department, Third Lib
erty Loan has organized the City of
Willmar for the drive which will begin
April s. The women will work under
the direction of County Chairman c. w.
Odell. There remains but II days un-
til the drive. The bell on the City
building has become a Liberty Bell'
and at two o'clock each afternoon, l.
will toll the number Of days yet remain
ing before the drive.
Prizes are offered the students Of the
High School and the seventh and eighth
grades for essays on the subject: Lib
erty Loan Bonds" These prizes are do
mated by Anderson Bros, Peterson an6
Wellin and Carlson Bros, and are on
exhibition.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
vINJE LADIES' AID.

The Vinje Ladies' Aid of the vinje
Lutheran church will not serve any
more coffees in order to Hooverize on
food, but the members are requested
to meet on regular date from to $3.50
for devotion and social time and t.
pay sixty cents monthly.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
ASSESSORS 1dEETIHa.

The assessors of the county will meet
on Tuesday, March 26, at ten o'clock at
the Court House. A member of the Tax
Commission of st. Paul will be present
to speak at this meeting. Anyone in
terested in the tax business is invited
to be present.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
HOW ABOUT YouR INCOME TAI
ENTERTAINED.

Mr.. Axel Melander entertained a few
friends at the home of his brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Mel
ander last Tuesday evening in honor of
Miss Amy Olson of Fargo, N. D., who
is visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. O. B. Olson of this city. Progress
sive whist was played at four tables.
Prizes were won by Miss Esther Olso!
and Mr.. Murth Larson. Dainty refresh
ments were served.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
BOYS AND GIRLS WEEK AT MORRIS

Several scholarships to the University
of Minnesota, West Central School of
Agriculture at Morris and two free
trips to the State Fair are offered as
special prizes to the students who will
attend the annual Boys and Girls
Week, April 2 to g. All those who are
interested should write to Superintend-
ent P. E. Miller for further information.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
INJURED IEPF AanE.

Andrew Hansen, foreman Of the fuel
department of Standard Lumber Com
pany of this city, had the ill luck of
tearing ligament and bruising his left
ankle when pile of wood tipped over
on his leg last Wednesday morning. He
will be laid up for about three weeks.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
xAJoR BOYD IN FRANCE.

AS we go to press we receive for pub
lication letter written in front line
trenches in France by Major B. c. Boyd.
the oldest son of John B. Boyd, former
ly a resident of our city, and who has
a large number Of relatives here. Maj
Boyd was born in this county and brot
up at Willmar.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
TRIPOLIS LUTH-

Rev. Hja1mar Tillman, Pastor,
Services next Sunday morning at II
o'clock am. The confirmation class
meets Saturday afternoon at two o'clock
Services at the Ebenezer church at
Kand1yoh1 Sunday at three o'clock pm.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
SVEA AND 8UNNY8IDE
rARRERSs fsT.Yfn 14HEr

The Svea Farmers Club will meet on
Friday evening of this week and the
Sunnyside Farmers Club will meet on
Saturday evening of this week. A
speaker from the Extension Department
of the University will be present and
speak on "Soil Fertility" at these meet
ings. Come and hear him.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
AiTRURIAH8.

Tho Altrurians will be entertained by
Mrs. w. Bryn Jones and Mrs. J. c. Jac-
obs at the home Of Mrs. Jones next
Monday evening. March 25. All young
women Of the church and congregation
are invited to attend this meeting.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
mRroa1~ SOCIAL.

Plays entitled. THE Obstinate Fam
ily," and "A Pair Of Lunatics," also
songs by quartette and recitations will
be given at Dist. No. 10 west Of Ringo
Lake on Thursday, March % at eight
o'clock. Ladies bring some article. Ad-
mission, adults Is cents and children
ten cents. This program will be given
by the young folks for the benefit Of the
Red Cross.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
ENLISTED IN COAST ARr111E1x.

Ivan A. Coon, formerly mail clerk
on the Great Northern enlisted in the
Coast Artillery and left Tuesday morn
ing for Jefferson Barracks from which
place he will leave for camp. Mrs. Coon
will leave the latter part Of the week
for visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. M. Pressmal at Eagle Lake,
near Mankato. From there, she will go
to the camp where her husband is sta
toned.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20

tice to succeed Lieut.. H. G. Young, re-
signed, by a vote of "a to IA over w.
Chard
In the Third ward caucus, presided
over by Atty. r. w. Stanford, A. H.
Brown was renominated for alderman
over Nels P. Nelson by a vote of 30 to 8.
Four ballots were required in Fourth
ward to renominate G. A. Erickson for
alderman.
The following are the results Of the
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
x \ ~
, RESOLUTION ADOPTED az
. THE GRAND JURY FOR
. kANDlYOHl COUNTY ON
. MARCH 10, 1918.

We, the Grand Jury Of kandi.
yohi County, Minnesota, assem-
b'ed at time when our Country
is passing thru the most serious
crisis in its history, do az patri-
otic citizens urge all the people
OF our County to stand by our
Country and its government in
winning this war forced upon US
and to make all necessary sacri-
fees to win this war for Justice
and Right.
Dated March 19, 1918.
c. w. ODELL,
Foreman Grand Jury
Attest: c. J. NELSON,
Clerk Of Grand Jury.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
FILED Fo1 COUNTY T11Asu111,

Victor BergQu1st, residing on Third
street w., Of this city, filed Saturday
for County Treasurer. HO moved to
this city two years ago from Kandi-
yohi township where he was farmer.
He is a member of the Non-Partisan
League.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
0AT vAX 0nFU

The Junior class Of the high school
will present q three act comedy ANY
Way Out; ty;s-aon~ Friday evening Of thts
week at eight o'clock at the high school
auditorium. Admission Is cents. The
proceeds will go towards the Junior
Senior banquet. The cast is as fol-
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20

The chairman and secretary were V.
E. Lawson and Nels Swenson and c. IT.
Anderson, Carl Dahlheim were the tell
ers.
The signing of the petitions for plac-
ing the names on the ballot then took
place, and chairman Odell announced the
following city committee, to call next
years city conventions: P. B. Hong, 1st
ward; A. A. Anderson, End ward; Ertck
Holt, 3rd ward; G. A. Erickson, 4th
ward; V. E. Lawson, at large.
HOW ABOUT YOUR INCOME TAX7
All returns on the income tax are due
in the Office of the Collector of Internal
Revenue, st. Paul, Minnesota, on or be-
fore April 1, 1918. The law provides
severe penalties for failure to file re-
turns on or before that date. You may
procure proper blanks by making ap
plication to your banker, or by writing
E. J.Lynch, Collector of Internal Rev.
enue, St. Paul, Minnesota. If you are
in doubt as to whether or not you should
make return, consult your banker or
take the matter up direct with the Col
lector.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
vUo1 Z. =. O..

The Vikor Y. p. 8. will meet at the
home Of John F1oren's on Friday eve
ming, March ~, at eight O'clock.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
aAvoY'S INV 8oaeu..

. J. M. Lambert has leased the old the
atre building on Pacific avenue, which
will be fitted up for q flne homo for the
Savoy Cafe. Plate glass windows will
be put In and II rooms arranged up-
stairs. ~ .~-..s...z, DIS S j
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
ToUR TEAcHHRs ELECTED.

New teachers elected for next year
include Georgia M. Barker, Mathematics
and History, and Petra A. Hagen, Nor
wegian and History, in the high school
and Misses Nancy Nutter and Ruth Ed
gren for grades.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
DINNBR PARTY.

DR.. and Mrs. N. o. Sandven enter
tained at a seven o'clock dinner party
on Tuesday evening Of this week. Gov
ers we're laid for eight. The decorations
were jonQuils. A social evening was en-
joyed.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
o b 1T q 4 = Z

ERNEST HOWARD wANNEB.
DR.. and Mrs. Edw. Wanner are mourn
ing the death of their second son, Ern<
est Howard, aged six weeks, who died
Sunday from pneumonia and have the
sympathy of many friends. The fu-
neral occurred Tuesday from the resi-
dence, Rev. Nicolay Nilsen officiating.
The brother, Casper, is two years old.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20
sENIoR-F1EsHIE GIRLS
WIN PRELI11NARY

In the preliminary game, the Sem
ior-Freshie girls won by a score of 8-6.
The game was interesting as the team
work was good and snappy. The guard
ing on both sides was very close as can
| be judged by the low scores.
Referees: Norling and w. Erickson.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-03-20

SURGICAL DRESSING
WORKERS. WAITED
More workers are needed in the surg
ical dressing department at the Red
Cross headquarters, which meet every
Tuesday and Thursday afternoon Come
and join this important work.
RED CROSS COLLECTION,
The collection for the Red Cross from
the county schools was augmented this
week by $92.25, contributed from both
schools in Dist. No. 63. The total to
date is $6SO.79.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15
Severe Cold Quickly Cured

ION December first / had a very
severe cold or attack of the grip as
it may be, and was nearly down sick
in bed," writes 0. j. Metcalf,
Weatherby, Mo. Il bought two
bottles of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and it was only few days
until l was completely restored to
health. l firmly believe that Cham
berlain,s Cough Remedy is one of
the very best medicines and will
know what to do when / have another
cold" Obtainable everywhere.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15

it can be ground into -four. Barley
makes light, fluffy flour that is
very good substitute when mixed
with white flour.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Brown
Of Spokane, Wednesday, u pound
boy.
Mrs. Harry Stanton went to Troy
Tuesday to spend a few days visit.
ing friends.
Eddie Deobald went to Spokane
Wednesday for short visit.
N. B. Long received word this
week from Tom that he had arrived
safely in France. The card was
censored and contained very little
information.
Mrs. G. M. Lewis went to Mos
COW Thursday morning on business.
Mrs. Lewis will keep the books for
both the Kendrick and Moscow de-
partments of the Overland Motor
Company.
Harry McKeever attended the
stockholders meeting of the Kend-
rick Cooperative Creamery Co.
Wednesday, returning to Moscow
Thursday morning.
The possibilities are now that the
town fagpole will soon be erected.
An attempt will be made to get it
up at least before the end of the
war. Otto and Herman Schuyler
have offered their Services and will
have charge of the work. They
put the pole up at Juliaetta and
have had much experience along
that line of work.
Miss Nettie May Jacobus was a
Spokane Visitor this week.
E. H. Dammerel has been APP
pointed food administrator for
Kendrick to fill the vacancy left by
the resignation of Rev. Emmel.
Mr.. Dammerell has specific instruc-
tions from headquarters that the
rules under which he is acting must
be strictly obeyed. The instruc-
tions state that "our remedy against
the retailer for breach will be an
order on the licensed wholesalers
not to sell them any further sup
plies and against the consumer will
be a prosecution under the boarding
provision of the food control act,
which upon conviction, will subject
them to fine of not to exceed
$4,000 or Imprisonment for not
more than two years, or both.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15

The following specials will be
given at the Grand Theatre: Feb.
25, Come Through - March Is.
"Man Without Country March
25, Sirens of the Sea-
G. V. Barker, the Home Portrait
Artist of Lewiston, Idaho, will be
in Kendrick Tuesdays and Satur-
days of each week. Studio at Mrs.
Pemberton's house. Now get busy.
1t is your chance to get as good a
picture as you can get in the city.
Telephone the drug store in Julia
eta and | will come to Kendrick
any other day of the week for
special work. eff
FOR SALE: sol. C. brood
sows, Is months old. weight about
$50 lbs. will pig in March. Mar
/ ket price. Phone 3425. j. c. HamiI.
7-tf
CATTLE FOR SALE: 20 head of
2.year olds and six yearlings. VIM.
H. Stump, Southwick. Idaho. 5-3p
Stay at the Guy Hotel when in
| town. First class service-court-
eous treatment. 24-lt
/ WANTED: Girl for general
homework. w. L. Clausen, phone
16Xl, Kendrlck. Clip
FOR SALE. Work Team. Fred
Johns. 6-tt
i FOR SALE: 16-inch John Deere
Two-way pillow or will trade for
smaller plaw, same make. Cash
paid for sucking calves. Phone 342,
Shaw Ranch. Tar
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15

The photographs of the boys who
have gone from Kendrick to serve
their country, will be shown at the
Rex Theatre Saturday night, Feb
ruary l6. Mr.. Biggs will sing. II
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15

FOR SALE: A fine young bull.
good stock and ready for service,
Inquire of j. |. Mitcham. 6.tf
A meatless meal at the Guy Hotel
Tuesday of each week. 46-tf
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15
,rn TOGETHER.

Boldness and power are such insep-
arabic com panions that they appear
to be born together; and when once
divided, they both decay and die ut
the same Il ne.-Hen y Venn.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15

LOST: l COW, age 10, light red
blind in one eye, split in one ear
Finder notify L. w. Gibson. Deary,
Idaho. Cat
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15

Ingenuity, energy; in a word, what
soever of strength the man had in
him will lie written in the work he
does.-Carlyle.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15
N. P. Time Card
EAsTBOuND

No. 312 to Spokane 9:05 a. m.
No. 314 to Spokane LAP p. m.
WESTBOuND
No. 81 to Lewiston l AS q. m.
No. 313 to Lewiston 9:O5 D. m.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15

WESTBOuND
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-02-15

it can be ground into -four. Barley
makes a light, fluffy flour that is a
very good substitute when mixed
with white flour.
The Sentinel=record., 1918-11-28
FORMER KAISER IS
HAVING GOOD TIME
GOES DRIVING AND RECEIVES
FLOWERS AND DAlNTlES
From FRIENDS.

Amerongen holland, FriGay. NoY'
22. (By The Associated Press. i--Tno
former German emperor went for d
drive this afternoon with mis- hos''
Count Won Ben;inck. accompanied py
the usual police guard lie almost
daily receives flowers and daint'es
from friends. but rs often letters of
postcards are delivered at the castle
addressed william Hohenzollern' III
which the sensers express hatred, con-
temut. OF execraton. The missives
probably are carefully withheld froin
the one-time emperor
German inmates of the Wolfaaheh
ntarment camp recently came %
blows over the former emperor's pos-
trait which newly arrived sailprs
from The Flanders coast insisted
should he removed on turned lace q
the wan. The opposing parties had
fn I've forcialv seHa qiti
The Sentinel=record., 1918-11-28
GOVERNOR STEPHENS PROMISES
TO REVIEW MOONEY CASE.

Sacramento, Cal, Nov. 2I.--Assuf =
ance that the case of Thomas J.
Mooney, sentenced TO hang, would be
given careful consideration" was-giv-
en- today by Governor William y,
Stephens to members of q committee
OF the San Francisco labor coucil,
WHO called to ask the executive tue
way for q retria; OF the case.
I his statement was made by d. {,
Murphy, president Of the California
state federation Of labor. Who headed
the committee. He said governor
Stephens did not Indicate when he
would act on Moneys petition for y
pardon or what course he would take
Mooney was sentenced to haing for
murder OF one of the victims of the
preparedness day parade n S3h Fraii-
cisco July %, 1876.
Murphy said as spokesman Tor the
committee ne had emphasized MS be-
lief ttat developments since the con =
viction OF Mooney has Create a
doubt in the public mind and urged
that in the interest Of justice. tho de-
fendant should be given a new trial
The Sentinel=record., 1918-11-28
BRITISH TROOPS MARCH
THROUGH CCNsTANTlMoPLE E

Constantinople. Saturday NOV. 16
--CBy the Associated Press Brit
ish troops today marched from THEN
ships TO the British embassy and
through applauding crowds to bar
racks just evacuated Dy tho Germans
The sultan has given two palaces
ono Kiosk and one farm in the OUT
skirts II Constantinople to orphans.
The right OF civil trial under the
Armenian patriarchial has been re.
stored to Armenians, although the
patriarch is still in banishment ii
Meso opotama. the new Turldst
ministry Is all entente-ophile, but the
provincial governments and Their
subordmatcs remain unchanged.
The coal shortage is paralyzins
traffic from the interior Of the eoun-
try, preventing Rehabilitation, thu
transit of food anu the departure o.
the Germans
The Sentinel=record., 1918-11-28
THIRTEEN SOLDIERS
ARE FOUND GUILTY
WE'RE CHARGED BEFORE COURT
MARTIAL FOR CONSPIRACY
TO MURDER A CONRAD.

Leavenworth. Kan, Nov. IL
Thirteen of eighteen prisoners in thd
disciplinary barracks here, tried by q
court martil for conspiracy to murder
shelby Hisle, a fellow prisoner VINO
was killed the hight OF July % last,
nave been found guilty and the other
five acquitted, it was learned mere to-
night.
Official announcement OF the find
ings is expected to come from WASH
lngton. The records in the case wers
transcribed today and sent with the
verdict to the war department to be
passed or.
The court martial which convened
November 6. was the second most
important military trial in this coun-
,ry during the war poricd, the ether
having been of negro troopers at Fort
sam Houston, Texas, for participa-
tion in rioting IL Houston.
According to evidence introduced
llisle was killed in his cell by rnem-
bors of a party, who, i'll order tc
reach their victim scaled the columns
supporting the upper tier OF cells il
the prison Hisle vas felled with 9
heavy boD-nailed shoe and trampleo
to death, witnesses testified.
Revelations. to the authorities con
cerning the conduct of fellow prison
ers is alleged to have been the cause
Of the attack
Major Walter Smith, iudge adyo'
cate. and Lieut. l.. A. Huma5on, as
Hstant judge advocate, represented
the government at the court martial
Considerable speculation was cur
rent here tongnt as TO whether th'
death penalty had been imposed upoi
any of 4he defendants. In that even
President Wilson would have to ap
Yyove the verdict before the execu
, tion