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The Washington herald., 1919-11-13

PRINTING
OFFICE
NEWS

The two linotype bowling teams lost
to their opponents Tuesday night. the
Monos and the Jobbers showing bet
ter form and crowding the operators
of the sheet. The Duckpin League
will hold a meeting tonight at 4.20 in
the sixth floor corridor for the pur-
pose Of interpreting bylaws On the
Grand Central alleys tonight the
Mergs and Stars will clinch. Jim Con-
roy. OF the pamphlet bindery, has
been recruited by the Stars, and they
are expecting an easy victory.
Mrs. Catherine Richards, Of the map
room. died Monday at her residence
at III First street. She was the
widow of the late Edward P. Rich
ards. also an employe of the G. p. O.,
and the mother of Felix Richards.
now in the navy. Funeral services
will be held from the late residence
at $50 this morning. requiem mass at
St Aloysius' Church, and interment
in Glenwood Cemetery.
Thomas ]. McDonough was taken
home from the proofroom yesterday
following an attack OF cerebral hem
orrhage. Mr.. McDonough has been In
poor health for about q year.
Secretary Phil Nachman an.
nounces a meeting of the Opera
tors Relief Association this even
Ing at 1880 in the keyboard room.
for the purpose of nominating on
GERS Tor the ensuing year.
Edward p. Hayes. of the chief
clerks office. has been absent sew
eral days on account of illness.
Howard Sherman. office of super
intendent OF work. has been called
TO Massachusetts, by the death of
relative. During his absence Joe
Dierken is filling two chairs.
Miss Ida X. Bailey. pressfeeder,
is on the sick list in the main press
room.
The following promotions have
been announced:
willard A Pollard, clerk, $500
to $500 per annum: Elliott s. Hub
oard. clerk, s1.40o to $500 per an
num- Mrs. Mary F. C. Bentley.
clerk' N.2OO to s1.400 per annum:
Robert E. Brooks. clerk. $1,000 to
Sl.2Oo per annum: Edward J. Nc
llvane clerk. $500 to $1,000 per an
mum; Miss Leah E. Breck, clerk,
$3.50 to $500 per annum: Charles w.
HuhL helper. 90 cents. to machinist's
HNAfS'' w WINS per nOuT, ROBERT w.
Gaines, skilled laborer. 35 cents per
hour. to signature pressman, 45
cents per hour; William NJ. War
field. emergency messenger boy. 20
cents. to probationary messenger
boy. 20 cents per hour: Joseph H.
Ellis. Ernest L. Pinn. helper, 40
cents. to counter. 40 cents per hour;
Lee Cartmel. Joshua B. Gribbins,
Robert H Ruddy, emergency limo
type operators. to probationary lino-
type operators. rs cents per hour;
Earl e. Williams. emergency press
man. to probationary pressman, rs
cents per hour; James n. Finegan.
Harry Lurie. Alex j. McMullen,
Glen o. Murray. Rowland o. Worth
ington. emergency compositors. to
probationary compositors. as cents
per hour; John J. Allen, skilled
Iaoorer, is cents per hour, to
watchman., s72o per annum.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
EIGHTY REFUSE
JURY SERVICE
Colored Couple on Trial for
Killing Negro in Money
Dispute.

Unwilling to send a woman to the
gallows because she Is alleged to
have handed her husband. Charles
Price, colored, a pistol with which
he shot and killed Robert Smith.
coIored. more than eighty prospec-
tive jurymen asked to be excused
Yesterday morning. when they were
called for duty before Justice Gould
in Criminal Court. No. 1.
Charles Price and his wife. Annie
Price, both colored. are indicted for
murder In the first degree in con-
nection with the killing of Smith.
on May 30. 1918. while the latter
was at their house in Springman's
court.
After considerable delay the fol-
lowing jury was obtained: William
T. Davis. John T. Brinkley. Lee A.
O'Neill. Charles c. Mueller. Eugene
B. Evans, Reuben A. Bogley. j. Har-
ris Franklin, r. Edward Lambath.
Walter Martin, Thomas L. Taylor,
Harry A. Swagart and Phillip
Young.
Assistant District Attorney ]. j.
O'Leary will close the governments
case shortly after the murder trial
is re-opened this morning. and he
believes that il will go to the jury
late this afternoon.
According to the testimony of the
prosecution, Price had asked a num-
ber Of men and women to his house
in Springman's court to buy whisky.
II Is said a dispute arose between
Price and Smith over change. and
that when Smith demanded his
money from Price, the latter Is al
legged to have ordered his wife to
go into the next room and bring
that little thing-meaning the pis-
toll
You want your change. do you!
Smith said he did. and Price shot
and killed him.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
LIVE WIRES" TO GIVE
BANQUET HERE FRIDAY

The Electrical Contractors-Dealers'
Association of the District Of Colum-
ola will give a banquet on Friday
evening. November q. in the New
Ebbitt Hotel. Practically all the
electric contractor-dealers OF the city
will be present.
Two prominent electrical men from
out-of-town will speak on the promo
ton of electrical home saving de-
vices
The object OF this association. which
Is composed of practically all the cleo
trical contractor dealers in Washing
ton. is for the promotion OF the cleo
trical industry.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13

Exception was not taken, so far, as
is known. with the statement In the
report that only 3.20o calories were
sufficient for the meal Of an average
government employe. One girl re-
joiced that this limitation did not af-
feet her. due to the fact that she never
ate any.
This is what the Bureau OF Labor
statistics set forth as the standard
days nourishment: -Four ounces meat.
two ounces Of fish. sixteen ounces of
dairy products. eleven ounces OF milk,
twelve ounces Of cereals, eighteen
ounces of vegetables. ten ounces of
fruits. two ounces of fats and two
ounces of sugar.
The minimum budget for a family OF
hye. including two adults. a boy II
years old. a girl 5 and q boy Of 2, is
hxed at s173.s3 year, including Ice
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
IT TIcKED-BUT INT
FACTOR WAS MISSING

New York. Nov. 11.-Patrolman
Otto Hagg was snooping around
dark areaways early today. hoping
he would run across the master
criminal"
He stubbed his toe on a. box in
the hallway at 2ol East Eighty-ffth
street. The box gave forth a noise.
Hal: said Haag, "'tis a bomb!
can hear the clock ticking"
He took the box to the station
house. and there u was decided to
put It In pail Of water. But De-
tective Donovan said: TT won't
hurt to cut the cord around the
box" When the cord was cut q
little black kitten jumped out.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
CELEBRATION HELD
AT DISTRICT #

The historic old walls Of ths Dh
trict jan yesterday resounded vii
animation and patriotism In a ceIs
bration for Armistice Day. given ur
der the direction OF Capt W. 7
Peake. superintendent of the n
stitution. Patriotic songs and anthcu
OF the allied countries were sung.
The rotunda Of the 5ail was. eliy
with colors OF the allied countries
the fiags of the nations hanging frol
the great walls and staircases.
A feature OF the entertainment wa
a recitation entitled "A Tribute 70 In
American Flag" by Francis White {
Washington. Joseph Tnesa directe
the musical program.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
TEN MILLION CAPITAL
FOR FOREIGN FINANCE

Albany. y. Y. Nov. l2-1ncorpora-
ton papers OF the Foreign Finance
Corporation. a Slo.oooooo organization.
were filed today.
The tncorporators and directors OF
the company are: ]. P. Morgan, s.
p. Dawson. 4. Il. Wiggih, J. A.
Stillman. Seward Prosser. Charles H.
Sab!n. George H. Dawson, George F.
Baker. tr.. }. 8. Alexander. Harvey
D. Gibson and Arthur NJ. Anderson.
H. K Wood. president OF the u. 8.
Corporation Co. Is president Of the
new organization.
The new corporation proposes to
finance European commercial insti-
tu,ions.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
Poulet Near Bombay.

Paris. Nov. l2.-Etienne Poulet,
French aviator flying from Paris to
Australia, has reached Karachi,
India. according to messages re-
ceived today.
Poulet now has completed nearly
1000 miles of his journey. Karachi
is an important seaport in the prov
ince of Sind. about $50 miles north
west of Bombay.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
PENNSYLVANIA.

Waynesboro-The Rev. B. r. BAH
ner. 42 years pastor OF Trinity Re-
formed church. resigns because 40
cident incapacitates him.
Carlisle-Albert Rupp held for grand
jury for selling liquor to soldier.
Ephrata-Church of the Brethren
will have paid ministry.
Mechanicsburg-"Win My Chum
Week" being celebrated at NJ q.
church.
Lancaster-William Pfeiffer. plum
ber. accused Of theft. captured at
point Of gun.
Annville-M. p. Flickinger, con.
stable. sues State Trooper B. r. Gill
for $1,000. charging slander.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
GEORGIA..

Cordele-Cordele Bank and Trust
Company organized.
Valdosta Citizens will vote on
December II on Sl50.00o school
bonds.
Atlanta-PoIicemen receive $40 q
month increase.
Thomasville-T NJ Matthews, q,
Airton. Ala. found with his throat
cut in telegraph Office.
Americus A city playground
planned by civic leaders.
Savsnnah-Harbor improvements
planned by authorities
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
WEST VIRGINIA.

Charleston-Coal output from West
Virginia commensurate with demands.
Clarksburg-State lacks 600 public
school teachers.
Huntington-C. B. Johnson. In d.
virce suit. says wife ran away first
with one-legged man and next with
one-armed suitor.
Elkins-Memorial will be erected at
Charleston in memory OF Henry
Gassaway Davis.
Wheeiing-Trafflc men leave to at
tend Chicago convention.
Moundsville-V. r. Dellanis found
guilty of violating anti-liquor law.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
SOME OTHER FELLOW
SPOILS THIS ROMANCE

ct suspect some other man Ia
mussed up my romancew
This Is the way Guy w. jackson
colored. explained the situation .
Col. william A. Kroll yesterday
when he returned an unused mar
riage license to be cancelled.
On November 6. jackson took ou
a license TO marry Hester Garnetf
but he told Col. KroIl that thing
done didn't go right" and heAnoy
believes the best thing to do 10 O.
call the contemplated nuptials on
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
BACK HOME NEWS
Like Letter from the Folks-Watch for
Your State News in The Herald.
SOUTH CAROLINA.

Spartanburg-Greenville Episcopal
Convocation meets here.
Charleston-Trades Unionists quit
Democratic party and will form their
own party.
Columbia Baptists holding State
convention.
Kingstree-Colored county fair has
big exhibit of livestock
Laurens-Mrs. Eloise Miller Shell.
prominent resident, dies.
Observation-Disclosures faculty given
reception by Study Club.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
TENNESSEE.

Clarksville-Farmers gather crops
In skiffs. due to recent rains.
Lexington - Baptist Ministers
Conference meeting here.
Jackson-West Tennessee Confer
ence on Law and Order meets.
Newbern-Dyersbur cotton con-
Germ buys J. o. Lanier ginning mill.
Kingston-P. r. Burlison. Madison
willie. killed in auto accident.
Knoxville-Brig. Gen. w. P. Rich
ardson returns home from Siberia
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
Boston Reduces Guards;
Have 900 Police on Duty

Boston, Mass. Nov. 1.-THE force
of State guardsmen doing police
duty in Boston will be greatly re-
duced within the next few days, ac-
CordinE to an announcement at po-
lice headquarters today.
1t was stated that 900 members
Of Boston's new police force will go
on duty on the streets OF the city
within two days. Added to the $50
policemen. who remained on duty.
men.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
Ohio Wet Margin Is 542
Official Returns Show

Columbus. Ohio. Nov. -12.-On1cial
count of the vote on Ohio's ratifica-
tion of the national prohibition amend
ment was complete today. It shows
a wet majority of 542 votes.
The official totals were:
For ratification 499.SSs.
Against ratification, 600. go
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
WASHINGTON.

Wenatchee-Apples picked but not
packed for shipping total 1000 cars.
Sprague-Postoffice seeking new
quarters.
Pullman-Mlle. Yvonne Rapion ar
rives from France to study In U. 8.
Cheney-Conference on good roads
held by township trustees and good
roads association officials.
Davenport-Winter iyceum program
arranged by Fred w. Moe.
Ritzville-Reception for q teachers
in public schools to be. given.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
Husband Is Sole Benesciary.

The will Of Louise w. Alden. FLED
for probate In the District Suprems
Court yesterday, gives her entirs
estate to her husband. Francis ElihU
Alden, and makes him executor. Ths
will is dated March 2, 1g1L
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
FLYING to Australia.

London. Nov. 12-Capt. Ross Smith
started on a flight to Australia today
by way OF Europe and Asia. He is
plotting a Vickers-Vimy plane.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13

the Capital Traction Company. This
amounted during the first week to
2osool passengers. or lis per cent.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
Wholesale Selling
Prices of Beef in
Washington

Week ending May 18th.
1919. to week ending No
vember 8. 1919:
Prices realized on Swift &
Company sales of carcass beef
for periods shown below. as pub
lished in the newspapers. on
shipments sold out. averaged as
follows:'
Week Ending Price per CWT.
May 18th s22.s2
May :4th S21.So
May 31st s:9..2
tune 7th S20.Io
June 18th xIS.53
June 21st s1S.O5
June 2sth SI9.5s
July 5th S1Sl7p
July 18th SI0.34
lHly 18th s1g.Sss
fuiy 26th SI0.48
August End Gl7.44
august Nth S1e.6S
august 18th SIS.46
! august 23rd S1S.S0
August 3Oth S1S.6D
Tptrmber 9Th SI7.pa
september 18th s16.oS
september 10th S15.OI
september 27th S1aeO
October 4th HAIL
October 11th S14.op
October 18th S1644
October 25th SI6.O2
November LIST SIH7a
November sth s15.s3
Through clerical error thds
price originally appeared a.
s17.7o
Swift & Company
The Washington herald., 1919-11-13
"Just enough Turkish"

Hotel statistics such these are Of course rather
elusive since they show the smoking preference of
many men, whether travelling o At homo.
These men afford any they like. Hence the
that at % many of these prominent places Fama outs
all expensive straight Turkish cigarettes is very significant
proves unmstakaby that these smokers find something
In Fatmas famous Turkish" blends that other
cigarettes (even the more expensive one) do give them
They like Fsma and than that they find that Fatma
treats them nsht-ves them the option Of smoking will
without worry about when" or -how many"
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

Jens Rensby was hauling home wood
last Thursday from Peter Greger-
sons.
Mandius Monson and Andrew C.
Nelson were business visitors at Kath-
ryn last Friday forenoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Bjerke of
Eugene, Ore, are visiting friends and
relatives in this locality. Mr.. Bjerke
is brother Of John C. Bjerke. They
expect to spend about month here.
Alfred Anderson was a visitor with
John F. Henrikson last Saturday aft
ernoon.
Henry G. Aas, Andrew C. Nelson
City last Tuesday on business matters.
H. E. Brown spent couple of days
last week at different points in Clay
county, Mimi, looking over some land.
Jens Henrikson spent last Saturday
evening. with G. O. Aas.
Mr.. Herbert Starke of St. Paul,
Mimi, is visiting with his brother,
H. B., Starke.
Eddie Aas was visitor with Julius
Henrikson last Thursday afternoon.
Nels P. Hanson has purchased an
Overland touring car from the Thore-
son Implement Co., at Kathryn.
Our assessor, Haaken Billet, was
seen around last week assessing prop
erty.
Ben Johnson is having his house
remodeled, Filing Peterson and his
tribe are doing the job.
Oscar E. Aas kas in Kathryn last
Friday after a load of wood.
Miss Helma HenriksOn closed
term of school last Friday in Nelson's
school house in Dist. 80, after seven
months grind. They had a good pro-
gram, too.
Peter and Joseph Stevens, Martin
and Anders Opsahl, Bill Mar, Albert
Westby, Arthur Olson and Julius Hen
rikson were visitors with Alfred and
Henry G. Aas last Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hedge Olson We're
Kathryn shoppers one day last week.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

There was a rather mad or provok-
ed travelling man or two around town
this morning all because the govern
ment changed the time of 500 train
No. 10S going east without giving due
and sufficient notice. This train has
been going at some time after seven
but this morning it went at 6:44 the
new time which went into effect yes
terday. These travelling men express
the opinion that government owner
ship is not anything to brag about.
When there is competition the rail-
roads generally are anxious to get
the business and usually see that the
travelling public is informed of the
change Of time.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

The Valley City base ball club went
up to Jamestown yesterday to try
conclusions with the team at that city
and came back with their scalps dang
ling at the belt of the Jamestown
braves. The score was Is to II which
would indicate that the game was a
smuggling match or a foot race vaude-
Vile. It rained before the game start
ed and continued to rain throughout
the game so that it was anything but
a picnic. Anyway the people got the
worth of their money if getting scores
constitutes the joy in the game-only
cur fellows did not get as many as the
other chaps. We will try and reverse
the score when that bunch comes down
here,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

Manager Piller has some great films
booked for next week. On Monday he
has "Arizona," one of the best films
now being shown. On Thursday of
next Week "Mrs. Wigs of The Cab
bage Patch" will be shown. This is
a real picture, full Of fun, and if you
enjoy something real funny you must
see it. Those who have seen it are
loud in it's praises and claim that it is
one Of the best film pictures they
have ever seen. Then Friday and Sat-
urday Don't Change Your Husband"
is coming. This ought to be a good
one for the wives who hav been dis
satisfied with their husbands. Then
for the week after Mr.. Pillar has
booked mickey" one of the greatest
comedies now being shown.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

today In the next few months mod
ern brick building will adorn this site
on Fifth avenue, one part Of which is
to be occupied by the Bank Of Valley
City in one of the finest appointed
banking rooms in the state. The build
ing will be absolutely fire proof. Part
of this new building it is rumored, will
be occupied by that rustling ladies'
ready-to-wear merchant, M. H. Drey-
er, who will have one Of the, best ap-
pointed stores in this line in the state.
Mr.. Dreyer is working up splendid
business and in line with his progress
iveness, is going to put his surplus
and energy in equipping an up-to-date
establishment.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

He and his bride are spending their
honeymoon. Albert was married two
weeks ago at Winnipeg to Miss Hanna
Bording of that city. They will be-
gin housekeeping in Sanborn within
a few days. We are glad to have this
fine young couple establish their home
here. The entire community wishes
them happiness and prosperity and a
long life of usefulness.
Miss Nellie Whitcher, county sup
erintendent of schools, accompanied
by Miss Cook and Miss Myers Of the
Valley City High school senior class
lunched at Rev. Dalton's Monday.
In the passing away of Mrs. Hinch-
berger this part Of the county has lost
one of it's best women. Her funeral
was held from the Catholic church
and was attended by large concourse
of people. She was buried Monday
morning at the Sanborn cemetery.
The Eastern Star had rather a
goodly gathering on Tuesday nj ght at
the local lodge, visitors from Velley
City and Eckelson being in attend
ance.
Mrs. Boughton and her two daught-
ers, Mabel and Viola, spent the day
Wednesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Dalton
and daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Clure and their
little daughter Ethel have returned
from visit to Mrs. Cures mother
who lives in Duluth.
The weather has been warm for
the last few days. The farmers are
wishing for a shower of rain. Crops
in general are looking fine. All are
hoping for big crop this year.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

Things are moving up on the corner
Of Fifth and Elizabeth street where
the new high school building is to be
built. A crew of men with wagons
and teams are moving the surplus
dirt from the high terrace to get ready
for excavation. The old house is be-
ing raised ready to move and next
week the board of education expect
to let the bids for the new building,
then something will be doing. Plans
for the new high school show very
fine looking structure and when this
is completed Valley City will have one
of the finest educational buildings in
the state,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05
SHEYENNE VALLEY

Peter Gremerson and son Sidney au-
toed to Kathryn last Monday on shop
ping.
Mr.. and Mrs. hrist Hagen were Wis
ting with Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Henrik
son and family last Sunday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Westby were
Kathryn shoppers last Monday.
Gust Collins was visitor at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Greger.
son last Sunday.
The Sheyenne Valley Ladies Aic
met with Mrs. Hanson last Wednes'
day afternoon.
Alfred Anderson and John F. Hen
rikson were at Kathryn last Thursda!
doing some shopping.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

Percy Spencer, formerly teacher on
Getchell Prairie for number OF
years was in the city Saturday visit
ing friends and acquaintances. Mr..
Spencer was first lieutenant in the
tank corps and has recently returned
from France where he has seen con-
siderable service.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

Abe Solomon arrived here yesterday
and is visiting for couple OF days
with Stern Bros. He will leave to-
morrow for Hebron, N. D., where he
has a position with the civil engineer
ing corps. Mr.. Solomon is nephew
of the Stern Brothers.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

Messrs. Albert Lantermann and Mr..
and Mrs. Everett Lantermann, OF
Mandan, N. D., were Valley City for
a short time yesterday coming in from
the east the night previous by auto.
They left for their home yesterday
morning. The Lanternmanns are very
prominent in business circles in their
home town and are among the old
time business men of that community.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

A plumber doesn't pull out all the
pipes at once when he starts to repair
sink. If he did, the kitchen would
be flooded with water. He takes out
one at time, fixes It, and then puts
it back in it's place. The Bolshevists
thought they could alter things in one
big sweep. They pulled out all the
pipes of convention and foundation
upon which this world is built and the
island became flooded with trouble.
See Bolshevist on Trial at Grand The
atre Friday and Saturday, June 6
and Z.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

W. B. Default is back from James,
Capt. and Mrs. T. S. Henry return
ed this morning from Duluth, MIMI,
where Mr.. Henry had been looking
after business matters. Mrs. Henry
went to Minneapolis to meet him and
went along to Duluth.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

School days are over for the next
three months for the pupils of the city
schools and most Of the teachers have
one to their home during the vaca-
ton period. There are number of the
teaching force Of the past year that
with not return but go to other fields
Of labor and many new faces will be
seen in the next seasons teaching
staff
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

All those who are interested in the
auto races to be held at the fair
grounds on July IL and wishing to en-
ter either the Ford race or the free for
all, should sign up at once with the
committee in charge, which commit
tee is composed Of E: J. Pegg, j. H.
Sampson and Matt Krogh.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-06-05

It took a lot to open Norman
Worth's eyes, but he learned that this
little old world of ours isn't such bad
place after all, and that if you want
to make repairs you've got to go slow
ly. See Bolshevist on Trial at the
Grand Theater Friday and Saturday,
June and z.