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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
IS
TAKEN BY DEATH

Grand Forks. N. D, April H.
Augustus Barlow, aged 100 years on
Jan. 4 last, died at his home near
Grand Forks this week, the funeral
being held yesterday.
Mr. Barlow pfloted a boat on the
Red river in the days prior to rail-
reading in the northwest; he was in
the Gulf OF Mexico district in 1886
and in ST. Louis In 1916.
IN 1886 Barlow became a member
Of an expedition that went TO the
Little Big Horn river district. re-
manning there two years, returning
to St. Louis I'm 1S47.
Shortly after that he went to what
IS now st. Paul, and which was. at
that time. merely a frontier post with
nothing but log cabin church, THE
st. Paul church"
Minnesota's new state prison
stands on the ground that Barlow
ever since.
For 81 years the centenarian pilot
ed coats on the waters Of the upper
mississippi, coming to Grand Forks
in 1875. and making his home here
ever insca.
Mrs. r. I. Powers, 72s Fourth
street north. Fargo, is a granddaugh-
ter Of the deceased centenarian, and
attended the funeral in Grand Forks
Thursday.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
ASSAULT cHARnEn.

Mandan. n. d., April 80. w.
Olson, living near Breien. swore to a
warrant yesterday for the arrest of
Dominicx and Stephen Gerhart,
charging them with assault and bat
terry. Olson said he was driving by
the Gerhart place when a vicious dog
ran out and frightened his team so
badly IL ran away. When he finally
got the animals under control he
went to the house and told the Ger
harris about the dog. The answer, he
charges. was that Dominiek and Ger
hart nounced on him.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
INVESTIGATES use
OF Ignite IN STATE

Bismarck. n. D.. April 1s.-The ex-
elusive use OF North Dakota Ignite in
sttuttona may follow a favorable re-
port OF Ralph w. Wheelock. veteran
northwestern newspaper man. now
member Of the Gopher state board oil
fontroI, VINO rs here today In confer
ence with Governor Frazier ana the
north Dakota control board relative
20 North Dakota's experience with the
institutional use OF Ignite.
Through a statutory enactment OF
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
JOHNSON and BLEICK
ASK FOR NOMINATION

Bismarck, N. D.. April 1s.-Charies
Bleick, member Of the state railroad
commission, elected two years ago on
the Nonpartisan ticket and turned
down by the league leaders at the
recent convention held in Fargo, viii
be q candidate for reelection, he has
announced.
M. r. johnson. also a member of
the rail board, who parted company
with President A. @. Townley OF the
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
N. p. CONDUCTOR Is.

jamestown, N. d., April IF. Fl
Donaldson, conductor on the North
ern Pacific. is dead at Denver, Colo.
according to word received in James
town, and the remains will be
taken to iIitchfield Mimi, his
former home, for burial.
MIR. Donaldson went to Denver six
weeks ago for treatment.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
RALLY PREcEpEs pRIvE.

Dung Center. N. D.. April ia
farmers Liberty Bond rally, with a
kick in it,'-so ID was advertised and
and so it proved to be-opened the
Third Liberty Loan campaign in this
end Of Dunn county.
1T was something absolutely new"
said one Of the farmers who attend
ed. Before this meeting was at an
end, the quota for this village and
community was oversubscribed by
about 81 nnn.m
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
TWO OFFICIALS REslan.

Bismarck, M. d.. April 49, - Two
officials Of the elevator inspection de-
partment OF the state rail eornission
have resigned, dt was announced here
yesterday. Fred NJ Schulz, chief
elevator accountant retires to 80 In
to business for himself in auditing
and J. j. Miller. elevator Inspector
has also retired.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19

Both She and Her Husband Now
Have City Posts at Grand Forks.

Grand Forks. N. D., April H.
Grand Forks has added another w0-
man to the personnel Of it's board OF
wife OF DR.. T. M. Gillette, Of the
University OF North Dakota, being
elected with the highest vote in a
field Of three candidates. Samuel
TOrRerEon, the second candidate. also
lands a place on the board. y. @.
Sheppard failing to get on IN the
election held this week.
Mrs. Gillette has been actively
identified with the North Dakota
Votes For Women league.
A unique feature Of Mrs. Gillette's
election ig the fact that her husband
is now president Of the Grand Forks
CITY council, serving as alderman
from his ward.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
NV oFFIclAL APPoINTEp.

jamestown, n. D., April ia. w
Aylmer, city attorney Of jamestown
resigned the position at the annual
meeting Of the city council, #. q,
Kneeland. retiring member Of the
council, being appointed by Mayor
III. G. Flint to succeed Aylmer.
Other officers Of jamestown for
the coming year, named by Mayor
Flint, are the same as the past year.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
WHEELER WANTS EXPERTS.
Grand Forks Mayer Declares No
Others Neod Apply Fer Jobs.

Grand Forks. N. D.. April 1s.-OnIy
experts. trained IN their work. win be
appointed to positions having to do
with public welfare ia Grand Forks,
according to the annual message Of
Mayor 1T. M. Wheeler. presented to
the city commission on the occasion
Of taking omce.
Mayor Wheeler lays particular
stress upon health, public morals. the
care Of the poor and the inspection
of foodstufRs. tn an Of which depart
ments he SAYS the municipality must
have competent expert men and wo-
men.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
sol plER TAKEN BY pEATH.

East Grand Forks MINI, April 10.
John Palya. a soldier who went to
@ogafeas Ariza In training In the
quartermasters' department, IS dead,
according to word received here.
Palya, 22 year old. had been IN the
service eight months. His parents
reside near East Grand Forks.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19

100000 in loans for North Dakota
farmers prior to May /.
The fact that the bank was out OF
business In North Dakota for some
time because OF the state seed and
grain act. the loans in process Of
completion have been piled up.
President Quamme declares, hove
ever. that II the farmers win coop
crate with the banking officials, IL
VIII be possible to close over FIVE
and a half million in pending loans
between now and May /.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19

some ~ or Is years ago. Ignite has
been used exclusively in state inEti--
tutions for more than a decade. and
the experiment. has been q complete
success. The annual saving to the
much 20 encourage the private use or
lfuufqn
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
BIG LAND SALES m MERCER

Bismarck, N. D.. April 19.-Fourj
thousand acres OF state owned school
lands in Mercer county were sold
yesterday by ". j. Prater, state land
commissioner. The highest price paid
was S25 an acre. and several quartz.
sections went at that figure.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19

Nonpartisan league many months
ago, and who likewise was denied re-
Endorsement at the hands OF the
league convention, Is a candidate for
reelection, and his petitions already
are in circulation.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19

Here is the official costume OF the
United States navy's yeowoman lit is
Of blue serge with the regulation
navy buttons and white cotton gloves
are part or the outfit. A white shirt
waist is worn beneath the jacket and
Naval Reserve Force" is lettered on
the hat band.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
cANAnIAN 10 sPEAk-

Bismarck, n. D.. April 19.--Iieut.
J. r. Morton OF the Eighth Canadian
battalion, viii be the speaker at til
Lexington day celebration to be he's.
in this city His address will be
given at the auditorium, following a
parade.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
souTHAM BEE MYSTERIOUS.
Nc clsw TO Origin Of Fire that Doe,
10000 Damage.

Devils Lake. N. D., April TO-
There lie no clsw to the ocigin of the
fire that did about $4,000 damage a,
6outham, near here destroying the
Nelson and HaalSenson general
stores. a garage and a bank
This is the second mysterious fire
an Southam within three weeks. the
first IRE doing about $4,000 damage
to two business establishments, hosh
being entirely destroyed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
ouAmME TO RUSH LOANS.
ST. Paul Bank Head Hopes to Close
Vast Sum Before May 1.

Bismarck, ". d.. April 1s.-In q
letter to William LANCER. attorney
general OF North Dakota. p. O.
ouamme. president OF the ST. Paul
federal farm loan bank, gays the
bank is making an effort to close S.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19

For Quick Results Use The Forum
Want Ads.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19

S. Birch q Sons Construction Co..
corporation, plaintiff and appellant
VS.. the city Of Fargo, municipal cor
poration, ct al, defendants and re-
spondents.
syllabus This is a suit for a man
danlus to compel the city commission
ers to pay on the TACT price OF q
pavement a balance Of is per cent
which has been retained pursuant TO
the paving contract. However, under
the plain words of the statute the
writ of mandamus may be issued 70
the city commissioners only to CON-
pei a specific performances Of an ACT
which the law specifically enJo!ns as
a duty resulting from an office, trust
or station.
Manifestly there is no claim that
the city commissioners have neglect
ed the performance OF a duty which
the law specifically entoins on them.
Hence. the order sustaining the de-
murrer Is affirmed.
Appeal from an order Of the district
court OF Cass county Hon. A. I. Cole,
Judge.
PIaintin appeals.
Affirmed
Opinion OF the court by Robinson, J.
Engerud. Divet, Holt & Frame. Far
go, attorneys for plaintiff and appel
liant: NJ. HI. Shure, Fargo (Spaloing
al Shure Fargo, of counseQ, attorneys
for defendants and respondents.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
Supreme Court
Decisions
Fron Eoater County.

From Foster County.
]. w. L1ahart, plaintiff and appel-
liant, VS.. Minnesota Grain Co, cor
poFation, defendant and respondent.
syllabus: In an action for account
ing evidence examined and held 70
sustain the judgment.
From a judgment OF the district
court OF Foster county; Hon. ]. A.
Coney, j.
Plaintiff appeals.
Affirmed.
Opinion of the court by Christian
son, j.
q Grace. j., dissenting
Maddux a. Rinker, New Rockford,
and George III. Stillman, Darlington,
attorneys for plaintiff and appellant
j.. A. Manly, New Rockford, and Al
word G. Egelston, Minneapolis, Mimi,
attorneys for defendant and re-
spondent.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19
From Ramaey County.


Thomas Lonnevik, plaintiff and re-
spondent, VS. MI. Sigbert Awes Co., a
corporation, and NJ. Sigbert Awes. de-
PENDANTS and appellants
Syllabus: In justice court the plain
tiff recovered two separate judgments
against the defendant for $3.50 and
$50. IS. Each case was appealed to the
district court and by stipulation the
two actions were consolidated ana
judgment was given in favor Of the
plaintiff on evidence not contradtcted.
The record shows no error.
Appeal from the district court OF
Ramsey county; Hon. c. w. Butte,
judge.
Defendants appeal.
Judgment affirmed
Opinion of the court by Robinson, y.
Flynn e. Traynor, Devils Lake, at
torneys for defendants and appellant;
Silver Serumgard, Devils Lake, attor-
ney for pIaIntiff and respondent.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-19

FOR Underwear in pink white and light blue;
81 inches wide and viii give eE- "a
rellent service Special --.-...- g &u@5@y
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
BATTLE FRONT
NEWS HOPEFUL
Washington Military 0bServ-
erS Believe Enemy Thrust
Temporarily Halted.

WASHINGTON. June S.-News
from the Aisne battle front con-
tinued reassuring Friday to military
observers here, il being increasingly
evident that the German thrust had
been brought 10 IT least a tempo
rary stop. Whether the failure TO
press his advantage vigorously
means that the enemy is exhausted
.or the moment and must have time
10 bring up fresh troops, guns and
stores before renewing the drive, or
that he is planning blows at other
points along the front. is not Yet
clear.
Aside from the strategic signid-
canoe OF the halt the main topic of
discussion Friday was the brilliant
ork Of the American marine de
tachments. now known TO have
shared in the defense OF the Marine
line at Chateau Thierry and 70 tn
northwest Of thai place. News Of
the full scope of the counter opera
tions in which several towns have
been won back by the Americans
and their French associates Is
awaited with keen interest.
On the face Of the map IL is
thought here the German situation
demands that ne renew his efforts
70 widen out 10 the west. The en-
emy's position looks precarious and
no matter how determined the allied
supreme command may be 20 con
serve man power. il is regarded as
certain that ans glarins German
weakness win Je quickly seized
upon FOR a powerful counter thrust.
No additional inforra1tion as 20
the enemy concentration opposite
the American sector Of the front
north OF Toul has come. Officers
would not be surprised however If
q strong attack should DE launched
there before the real battle is re-
stunned on the Anieus sector. pos
sibly before further effort is made 20
press westward from Chateau
Thievly scissors line or through
Chateau Thierry toward Paris
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
SUBMARINES OFF
j. s. COAST WAR
MEASURE FACTOR
Possibility That U-BoatS Will
Continue Near America
Considered by u. S.
Government.

WASHINGTON. June S. 49, The
r possibility that German submarines
are lurking of the Atlantic coast
hereafter must be regarded as a
continuing factor in American war
measures in the opinion of many
naval officials They believe that
the present raid is practically GER
tain 20 De followed by others and
that il will never be safe again to
assume that American waters are
free of this menace as long as the
C-boats are at large.
Besides vigilant guard at home
unremitting efforts against the sub
marines at the points of egress is
the antidote favored here. 4 care
fully planned campaign having
both offensive and defensive phases.
is known 10 have been approved
.ong ago and probably now is well
under way
An indication OF the deadly work
Of the allied and American fleets in
European waters was given Friday
when Sen. Swanson Of Virginia
stated that according 10 informa-
ton furnished the naval affairs COM
mittee, 80 per cent Of the subma-
rines constructed by Germany have
been destroyed. This percentage in
cludes not only new construction
but the boats comprising the nu-
merous fleet in con mission az the
beginning OF the war.
Monthly totals OF tonnage de-
stroyed by U-boats continue 10 de-
crease While some authorities are
of the opinion that this is due 10
no small extent 10 better systems Of
convoy and other protective steps.
others believe the diminishing num-
bers Of submarines in active service
is the basic factor.
Sec'y Daniels said the percentage
quoted oy Sen. Swanson represented
the best opinions OF our naval Of
ficers"
"Of course" he added, the ac-
tual number OF submarines put out
Of action will not be made public"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
CATHOLIC.
Sacred Heart, Notre Dame

Sacred Heart. Notre Dame-Rev. John
b. Scheier. .. ). C.. pastor. Low mass
"a 500 q. N. Students mass at 90 q.
N. Parish mass at 1O:Ij i. N. Yespers
at 10 p. m.
80. stephens observation-disclosures aud
Mcpherson SITS Rev Lawrence Hor-
vsth. pastor. Mass at S 90 and 1915 a
%. sunday school at . 90 p. In. Ben
edictiOn at 500 p. u.
So. Patricl's-5O7 :. Taylor st. Rev.
John Il. DeGrOOte. z. :. G.. pastor. Low
masses at GOO. : so and 900 a. m High
mass ana sermon at 10 20. Baptism at
200 p. M. NeSpers at $50 ? 10. sun
day school 10 800 p. II. Meeting Of
church societies at 1 100 p. N.
1t. Hedwige's POIish-CoIner Scott
and Napier SITS Rev. Anthony ZubOwicz.
Z. :. G, pastor Low mass at 80 . 90
and 10 90 a. IN. sunday school Ut ESQ
p. N. BenedictlOn at 30 p. m
81. stanislsus' PoIish-4lJ y. Lincoln
81. Rev. Roman MarciniaL, pastor Mass
az 80, 800 aud 10 90 a. N.
st. Mary's German-lS1 s. Taylor st
Rev. J VI Scherer. {. :. G.. pastor. Mass
at 80 and 1000 q. N. sunday school
at > 80 p. "a BenedictiOn ~ 9 800 .. N.
It. CasImir's POlish-S21 :. Webster
e. Rev. Stanislous Gorka. pastor Low
mass at 30 a. IN. High mass at 10 90
q. ~. Vespers az > 20 p. m.
1t. Adelbert's Polish-olive and Grace
SIS. NcN. d0uA Auu4thL pastor. Daily
mass at 3:1J p. m Holy hour. Wed
nesday evening at ; O'Clock SUNDAY
pass at 500 and 10 90 =. N.
1t. JOsephs-Hill st and LasaIle av.
Patrick }. Carroll. e.. =. g.. pastor Low
MASSES at $50 and 900 a. m. High
mass at 10 10 a. ~. Penedicuou at %
p. nl.
sacred Heart BelEian-I12G W. Thorn
as ST Rev. Charles Y. Fischer pasto-.
Mass az Z 10 and $50 a. m SUNDAY
school At , 30 p. IA. Benediction az 90
y. ~.
II Mary or the Holy EOsary. Polish
National Catholic - Rev. Basil Sycht4,
pastor. sundays: First mass az 500
10. high mass and sermon at 1000 a.
tn.; sunday school at 800 p. IA.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
Assistant w ar
Secretary May
Be Sent Abroad

WASHINGTON. June S.-Assr.
secy OF War stettinius may soon
go abroad on am important mis-
sion i'm connection with the ord
nance and ammunition supply of
the American forces Sec'v Baker
authorized the statement Friday
that such assignment for Alr.
Stettinius was under considera-
ton.
Mr. Baker would not go into
details as 10 the Department.
plans. His statement however.
was connected Immediately with
the report from London that a
scheme for an allied cabinet ON
wa supplies 10 establish unity and
decision regarding raw materials
has been approved by the British
government
According 10 the London dis
patch the proposed cabinet would
have FIVE program committees. in
Guiding representative of Great
Britain France. italy and the
United States Each committee
would handle one important sup
ply. its members being experts on
their knowledge of that particular
material
Reports that representative
Of the navy department also is 20
be sent abroad soon could NOT DE
confirmed. Asst. Sec'v Roosevelt
Wb.1c name Was Yra1rfonaT frr
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Michael Krusuiak, farmer, south
Bend. anc Mary krusniak. South
Bend
Samuel Earl Keesey shipping
clerk South Bend. and Ruth Fisher.
stenograp hev. South Bend.
Casimir Klimek farmer. Michi-
san. and Bertha Kapalzynska. South
Bend.
Chester :. Janowski stove builder.
South Bend. and Mary Kenneth.
spinner south Bend
John I. Klysz. deputy county re-
corder. South Bend. and Clara
Jaroszensi5i. clerk. South Bend.
Clifton a. Copeland. city fireman.
South Bend. and Louis Powell.
South Bend.
Charles e. la Rowe pattern
maker Washington. D. c.. and Nil
Gred Anna Poehlman South Bend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
Sunday at the Churches

lp this school Come Communion aud
Preaching no 10 30 t. Batty. 'h0Tister
Hear tl, sermon ON Religious Con
4taucy- Ties serv4ccsvbgkq obgk4j gk
st1ucY. Evening sermon 40 . 90 ser
mon subject: Cod Power. Special
music 40 this service. Junior e.. l.. 90
= 90 70 To- Mrs. Manitt superintendent.
y T. IS G. J. 10 G.JJ p. m; Miss Mae
Bruudige. president There viii be no
prayer aud praise services on Wednes-
day night on account Of the state sun
day school convention. Strangers and
visitors are always welcome 70 these
services
Linden Avenue Church Of Christ
Linden as. aud Carlisle st Rev. Ed
VAL Castle, pastor. Preaching a 0:30
a. NJ. aud Z - D. IA Sunday school at
. go Christian EndeavOr at GEO
D.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
SISTER D0RINDE'S BODY
FOUND IN RIVER FRIDAY

The body OF Sister NJ. Dornde.
who was drowned in the river al
-. Marys OF the Lakes Monday
afternoon. was found lodged in the
willows just north Of Healthwin by
a farmer Friday afternoon. The po-
lice were dragging the river IN the
vicinity when the body was dis
covered il had been carried Gown
the river about three miles. and II
is thought that the storm Friday at
ternoon brought IL 10 the surface.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08

collect all OF the finger prints. but
they were taken by ship command
ers and conmandants OF navy yards
and stations and forwarded 70 wash
ington. Here they were indexed
and cross indeNeJ. Each finger print
IS placed in a Tile which spends
20 the station OF the man. Each
jack tar is changed as his station Is
changed and IN this manner the four
sirls follow the sailors all over the
world, and every movement or
transfer means change OF index
III the ofnce IN Washington.
Ii Is . considerable task, but there
are some compensations. because
these girls have held the hands Of
more OF Uncle Sans sailor men
than any other girl i'm the whole
world. il happens that a great
many newly enlisted men are sent
10 Washington for a time and they
have 70 appear personally before
tile feminine finger print" board
and have their impressions made
Then a dainty little lady takes 2
biz. healthy sailor boy BY the hand.
while the sailor bushes. smears his
hand all over with ink and makes il
look terribly nasty and then makes
the impressions all over perfectly
neat cards II seems a shame 70
spoil the cards. but Mr.. Daniels
wants the finger prints. and he gets
them.
The four girls who are doing this
very important war work are
Blanche Donohue and Marie Dahm
of New York. and Blanche STAINS
bury and Julia Boswell OF AleXan-
dria. Va.
Don't you envy them girls
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
SaGamitl-

The Corset Sho.). I20 :. Main -.
spec!alizes IL the proper hitting OF
LaCamlile Corsets. the corset wTrn
tlc patented Ncntil0- back r you
canno. come Co out shop Tor So
tine. Ne wal he glad 90 lt you Iu
your own home our coTsets give
the best -ltistlct.0n and we are
re ot Eour future patronage when
once tcu have become q IaCsmilIe
nearer Eoth pucues.-Adv.