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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1919-07-03
DR.. E. j. Hughes
DENTIST
A. NJ. HOURS P.
to II Phone 112 l
S~CHULKEBLOCK

B. E, Groom and family were in
the Forks a couple of days tie fore
part of the week. His brother, Sam
L Groom, is one Of the Chicago firm
of a]uctioneers conducting a sale of
town lots in Grand Forks and has just
returned from service overseas.
Miss Daisy ALERT returned to her
home in this city on Saturdays train
from Grand Forks, where she was
one of the out of town guests at the
wedding of Miss Mildred Virginia
Terrett and DR.. Carlyle Owen Fay,
an evening affair at the Terrett home
on Reeves venue
An auto party from Mimic, includ-
ing Mr.. Robert Szczys and wife, Mrs.
E. Flanders, Mra. J. Bruce and Mr..
L. Koehmstedt spent part Of Satur-
day and Sunday here. The ladies of
the party being the guests of Mrs,
A. w. Blakley at her home in the
Void block during their Langdon stay
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1919-07-03

We handle the best coal that
money can buy. Farmers Elevator Co.
Have that suit cleaned, pressed and
repaired at the o. K. shop. I'D. Roach
proprietor.
Simon Schefter returned Thursday
from a weeks visit to the clothing
markets of the east.
On Sunday the birth of son to MI
and Mrs. Alden Baldwin was a happy
event at their Elgin township farm
home.
Lloyd Liebeler was a passenger on
Monday to Grand Forks in quest of
more Nash cars for buyers of autos
at the Liebeler garage.
MCLAUGHLIN and sStranger got a
shipment of Bucks on Fridays
freight that went like hot cakes as
fast as they could be unloaded.
Tbs racing program of tomorrow's
Victory celebration of the Fourth Of
July at Milton will be in charge Of
L. A. Weed the insurance man at
Hannah.
Miss Anna Schoenbec6Ier went
north on Mondays train to spend a
part of the week with friends and
attend the club dance held there on
that evening.
Mrs. VIM. Wiltsie is enjoying a
visit from her daughter who arriv-
ed during the week from Saskatche.
wan to make a stay Of a month at the
home of her parents
Miss Josephine D.lvo, who is al
the family home al Easily for
short vacation from st. Michael
hospital, spent part of the week here
visiting her sister Mrs. Art Barker.
Jos. F. Schneider and wife lief
during the week for their vacation
outing, which for this summer is t,
consist of a couple of weeks of al
auto trip through the lake district O.
Northern Mimi.
VIM. Wiltsie and his nephew. Nal
colin Darling were here for an owe
Sunday visit. Their vulcanizing an,
auto trio repair plant at Park Rive,
has been running over time RICH
along since the opening of the season
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1919-07-03

This is the open season to 60 gun.
ming for the potato bug.
Tomorrow's the Fourth of July.
Let's celebrate at Milton with the
boys who are home from the war.
Celebrate the Fourth of July to-
morrow with the soldier boys at
Milton. Go where the big crowd goes
City Attorney Thomas Devaney
went to Larimore on Tuesday, where
he aided in Strengthening out legal
matters touching the city's new
waterworks system.
The thirst has become so abnormal
lat the end-town since the let of July
that the town pump has had to under
repairs. At least that is what the
Hannah Moon AYERS.
Six tons was the quantity of wool
contained in a car load shipment of
wool shipped by farmers from Han
nah last week through the Cavalier
County Wool Growers association.
President Bradley has an import
ant meeting of the. Langdon CONNER.
cIal club called tor this evening. 1t is
of great Importance that there be a
full attendance. Be there promptly.
Here in Langdon during the fore
noon of Tuesday there was a precept-
ible indication of dampness despite
the fact that there was to be a nation
wide dry spell date its inception
from the first day of July.
Tuesday, July LIST, the resumption
of the-old two-cent letter rate and
the nation. wide retirement of the
liquor traffic secured for that date
a place as a red letter day on the
calendar of the American pc ple.
Emory Mccullough, of the real es.
tate firm of White and Mccullough,
of Jacksonville, Ind, was here dur
ing the week with a party of pros
pective buyers of farm lands. They
were looking over properties that M.
L, Sullivan has listed for sale.
Harold Snyder, who at the out
set of the war resigned the foreman.
ship of the Munich Herald to respond
to the first draft call, was in Lang
don Friday in company with Editor
Nelson. He has just recently re-
turned from nearly two years of SER
vice overseas in France.
Aviators Bacon & Forseth who gave
their war planes an initial try out
at the Langdon home coming day ano
soldiers reunion of two weeks age
are putting on a ~ program Of all
plane stunts at the celebratios being
held tomorrow and Saturday by the
county seat towns of Cando and Rolls
to the west of US.
The board of county commissioners
meet next Monday for the purpose q
.canvassing the vote cast at the cleo
ton of a week ago and for the fur
ther purpose of equalizing the as
easement. This with the routine bu'
,siness of the board will draw the July
meeting out to the length of a couple
of weeks if not longer.
Langdon found another job for one
of it's returned soldier boys
when the opening was found with the
Langdon Lumber Company as yart
man for Miles Reed since his recon
return home from several months Of
active service on the fighting line il
France. Miles had a position will
one of the big electrical power plant!
at Great Falls, Montana, but prefer
ed to remain here with his family,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1919-07-03

Druggist Luke j. O'Reilly was a
visitor over here from Rolla shaking
hands with a number of his old time
friend a day or two of last week.
Miss Juanita McGruer left yester-
day for Duluth and points on the Great
Lakes with friends expecting to re-
turn home in about a months time.
j. F. Ranage was out and down
town yesterday for the first time
since his recent severe illness in
which an attack of pneumonia play
quite a prominent part
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1919-07-03
Eddie Johnston was among the
south bound passengers on Tuesday. Y

Eddie J Johnston was among the
south bound passengers on Tuesday. Y
All coal will advance ten cents per
month. Order early. Farmers Ele-
vator. Co.
Have your shoes repaired at the
o. K. shop, opposite the City Hall.
Emile Mason. proprietor.
Miss Jessie Milne took Tuesdays
train to Grand Forks for a short va.
cation visit smong her young friends.
Attorney Mcintyre remained over
Sunday for a visit with Langdon old
friends after a stay of part of the
week here on business.
Banker C. B. Mcmillan was here
for an yer Sunday visit from Han.
nah. The family are enjoying the
season in Southern California.
The wife of the Hannah post mas.
ter has been appointed district depu-
ty of the Order of the Eastern Star
with authority over six chapters.
Mrs. Rob't Murie came down the
line Friday, returning home from
a visit of part of the week at Han
nah with the Mathesons and other
old time friends.
Alderman and Mrs. Albrecht's lit.
tie daughter. June, accompanied
Miss Alice Engebretson to her Hills
boro home for a Visit during apart of
the summer vacation.
'Dad'' Gilmore, of the Chisholm
and Gilmore billiard and pool hall,
is away and has been making a visit
of a week at the Minnesota home OF
a sister who is in'poor health.
DR.. Tom Smith ann ounces that hit
dental Offices will be closed all Of
next week during his absence ir
Fargo as one of the state board Of
examiners of the North Dakota den.
tai association.
Attorney Devaney, who is city en-
gineer and has charge of the system
of municipal waterworks says tina
there 10 ar unlimited supply being
maintained at a season when tn,
demand is the heaviest.
John Ward was in town Frida,
from his farm near Osnabrock, bring
ing with him the returns of the cleo
tion held in Osford township
where the vote cast on the amend
ments was practically a tie.
Misses Porter and Baldwin, two O.
the teaching faculty of the city pub
lie schools have been filling %clerica
positions in the auditors office g
the court house since the vacation
started a couple of weeks ago.
F: John Mahon and family, accom-
: panied by Mrs Widmeyer, of Rolla
p: autoed to Walhalla for the opening o
the Chautauqua last Sunday. In
: cidentally the party renewed the &C
: quaintance Of quite a number of thei
: old time Pembina county friends.
Robert RAJ and wife, residents q
Louisville. KY, left yesterday fo
their home in the Blue Grass stat
I after a stay of over a week her
! while looking wei real estate invest
ments. They were CUES to at the M
L. Sullivan home during their stay.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1919-07-03
HAIL! HAILii HAILIl

Insure your growing crops against
hail in the old reliable Security In
surance Company of New Haven,
Conn.,, established in l84l. Previous
record guarantees a square deal and
cash settlement.
Aft T. E. Burke, Agent
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1919-07-03
Osnabrock had a big social dance
last night that attracted several auto
loads of Langdon young people.

Miss Mary Penner left yesterday
returning to her home at L%ittle1eld,
Texas after making a visit Of a month
with relatives and a number of old
family friends in and around Lang
don during her stay.
The sun., 1919-08-12
ARCHDUKE PLEDGES
ORDER IN HUNGARY



night before last and new transit
tion Ministry was constituted.
In my quality Of dictator and as
the transition Ministry requested, 1
assumed power and accredited a gov
ernment.
The population of the capital
learned with the greatest enthusiasm
Of the fall Of the Bolshevist regime,
rs, / am persuaded. will the popula-
tion of the entire country.
Our first object Is preparation fbr
convocation at the earliest possible
moment of the National Assembly, 30
the latter may pronounce on the
question OF what form Of state shall
be established on a constitutional
basis.
Until then our programme vdu
consist of stamping out Bolshevi SIN
implanted by the actions of the Ter
rorists, fulfllment of the armisttce
terms, restoration OF normal con III
tions of security. resumption of pro-
ductive work In the country and
preparations for the peace negotta-
tions.
For all these reasons we seek the
closest contact with the Allies and So
licit your kind support and recogni-
tion OF our Government In the inter
est of the success of our efforts.
The sun., 1919-08-12
u. S. PEACE MISSION
STAFF SHRINKS FAST
Demobilizing Order Takes
AWay All Army Members.

PARIS, Aug. 1.-The American peace
mission is about to be further demobil-
lied because all the army members at
tached to the Hotel Crillion and the
subsidiary missions throughout Europe
must be home by September 30 unless
they enter the Regular Army. Three
hundred officers and men are employed
at the Crillion alone, and this force will
be reduced to 100 regulars.
There are grave doubts as to how the
work can be performed, as there is no
provision for civilian employees to take
the place of army officers and men who
have been doing a large part of the
peace missions routine work here and
which appears far from finished
The sun., 1919-08-12
HUNGARIAN PEASANTS
LYNCH RED GUARDS
President of Workn,en's Coun-
Gil Issues Warning.


VIENNA, Aug. 10 (delayed) only as
long as Rumaniap bavopets remain in
budapest will the present Government
remain in office" said Jacob Weltner,
president of the Industrial Workmen's
Council of Budapest, to-day.
"The Hungarian Workmen's Fedora
ton must be reckoned with now and for
all time. When the war was two years
old 1t had a membership of $4,000. 1t
now has 100000. and the members
wants no king"
Hundreds of Red guards are fleeing
daily from Hungary into Austria, where
they are being interned. Hungarian
peasants are reported to be continuing
to lynch Red guards and also Jewish
and other Soviet officials of Budapest
and the provinces.
The Socialists. according to advices
from Budapest. have decided not to enter
the present Government, but to Join the
opposition.
The sun., 1919-08-12
RUSSIANS CAPTURE
5000 BOLSHEVISTS
Occupation of Minsk by Poles
Reported.

LONDON, Aug. 11.-A Russian Govern
ment official statement on operations in
the region OF Minsk received here by
wireless says:
Our army on the eastern front
took 5000 prisoners in July. Sixteen
members of the TomslS committee of
the Bolshevik party have been ar
rested and shot
Polish forces entered Minsk. capital of
the Russian province of the same name,
last Friday after fortnight of heavy
lighting, according to an official state
ment issued by the War Office tonight.
The BolshevikL despite strong counter
attacks, were unable to arrest the Polish
converging movement on the city from
Ida on the west and Vileika on the
north.
The Polish offensive north Of the Pinsk
marsh belt is also progressing favorably,
the statement adds.
Only about nfty miles OF the Black
Sea coast remains in the hands of the
Bolsheviki, the volunteer aSmy having
advanced south and West of Kharltov
and occupied Ochakov, forty-one miles
east northeast of Odessa, according to
a War Office official statement tonight.
''On the Astrakhan front the volun-
teers are advancing and regaining the
ground lost few weeks ago." the state
ment continues. "A thousand enemy
deserters have Joined the volunteers.
ION the Volga front the Urbach-
Astrakhan Railroad has been torn up,
the defences destroyed and many prso-
ners taken. Three-quarters of the ka-
Observation-Disclosures Railroad are in the
hands of the volunteers, but Bolshevik
counter attacks have been successful
near Kloan."
A Russian Government wireless des-
patch received here this evening says:
'In the direction of Petrovsk (north-
west of Saratov) our troops, under
enemy pressure, have retired six miles.
In the direction of Sinyavka our troops
have retired sixteen miles to a new posi-
zion to the east"
The sun., 1919-08-12
u. S. Army Filler Makes
2A Miles a Minute
Special Despatch 10 Tn. suS.

WASHINGTON, Aug. H.
More than two and a quar-
ter miles q minute is the speed
record made by Lieut.. Lyman
Paterson Of the United States
Army, flying from Washington to
Langley Field.
The 160 miles distance was
covered in 20 minutes, according
to an announcement by the Air
Service tonight. II is pointed
out that by maintaining this
speed it would be possible to
cross the Atlantic in considerably
less than "a hours.
The sun., 1919-08-12

Ignatius Tribich Lincoln was formerly
an Austrian subject but became a nat
uralized citizen of England. On August
4. 1915. he was arrested in Brooklyn on
a charge of forgery preferred by the
British Consul in New York. At the
time of his arrest Lincoln declared that
he was a German spy and that England
wanted to try him for that offence.
Extradition OF Lincoln on the forgery
charge was ordered by the United States
District Court. Lincoln endeavored to
obtain his liberty by means of a writ
OF habeas corpus, which was denied
On January Is. 1916. Lincoln escaped
from the custody of a Deputy Marshal
and remained at liberty for more than
a month. He was finally deported on
May 27, 1916.
Ldncoln was tried for forgery in Lon
don and was sentenced to three years
Imprisonment. Early in the year his
certificate of British naturalization was
revoked by the British Government.
A despatch from London under date of
July said that Lincoln would be de-
ported to Hungary.
The sun., 1919-08-12
PEACE TERMS SCARE AUSTRIA.
Renner Hopes south Tyrol VIII
Not He Lost.

XIENNA, via Basle, Aug. 1o.--Dr. Karl
Renner. the German-Austrian Chancel-
lor and head of the Austrian peace dele
cation, expressed to the Foreign Office
stan to-day his hope that the peace
terms may be somewhat softened, espe-
cially with reference to southern Tyrol,
which. he said. he could not believe
would be lost.
Commenting on the economic and
financial terms of the treaty, he declared
they were of a nature which would
plunge Austria into catastrophe.
The sun., 1919-08-12
REDS ARREST GEN. vATATIS.
Former Commander In Chief ,Ac-
cused of Counter Plot.

CoPINHAGEN, Aug. 11.--Gen. Vatatls,
formerly commander-in-c chief of the Boil
shevik forces, and his chief OF stafr
have been arrested by order OF the Boil
shevik Government, according to a Hell
singfors despatch quoting report from
Petrograd.
The two officers were charged with
organising a counter revolution.
The sun., 1919-08-12
KARoLYI MINISTER TO PRAGUE.
VIII Represent Hungary There,
State Department Hears.

WAsHINGToN, Aug. 11.-Count Michael
Karolyi, former Premier of Hungary.
who escaped from his country in a row.
boat after the signing of the armistice
and later was imprisoned in Czecho-
Slovakia, has been appointed Minister
from Hungary at Prague, according to
report received at the State Depart
ment to-day from Prague. based upon
press reports there.
The Prague press also reports that
DIR. Milan Hodsea. former Minister of
the Interior. has been appointed special
commissioner of the Czecho- -Slovakian
republic to Hungary.
The sun., 1919-08-12
BLOCKADE OF HUNGARY LIFTED
Ruma mans Extend Occupation to
West to Suppress Reds,

LONDON, Aug. 1.-THE Entente block.
ade of Hungary was raised to-day. ac-
ccrding to a Vienna despatch to the Ex-
change Telegraph Company.
The telegram added that the Rumanl-
ans are extending their area of occupa-
lion to West Hungary. alleging the ne
cessity of suppressing Bolshevik plots
there.
The sun., 1919-08-12

BASEL, Aug. 11.--A Polish army has
left Mnsk to undertake new offensive
against the Bolsheviki, according to a
wireless despatch from Warsaw The
troops are said to be well trained and
to be supported strongly by artillery.
A delegation from the former Russian
province of Volhynia, another despatch
from Warsaw says. has expressed to the
allied Ministers in the Polish capital the
desire of their country to be a part of
Poland,
The sun., 1919-08-12
Chile Envoy to visit Spain.

PARIS, Aug. 1i.-Senator Ileodor va
nez of Chile. who is in Europe with a
Chilean commercial mission, will visit
Spain by invitation of the Spanish Gov
ernment before returning to Chile.
The sun., 1919-08-12
BRITISH DEPORT
IGNATIUS LINCOLN
Self Confessed Spy Was
Trapped in Brooklyn.

LONDON, Aug. 11.-Ignatius Tribich
Lincoln. former member OF Parliament
has been deported. He had been In
prison here since 1916.
The sun., 1919-08-12
Agrees with Views Of China.

Senator Pomerene suggested that the
Chinese declaration. which suggested In
its phrasing a protest was a most nat
ural utterance for China to make In the
circumstances.
THE declaration was In entire accord
with the American Interpretation OF the
Lansing -Ishii agreement?" asked Sena-
tor Hitchcock.
ENTIRELY. sir" replied Lansing.
Johnson-Was there a policy outlined
for the American commissioners con-
cerning secret treaties at all?
Lansing-We did not consider our
selves bound by secret treaties.
Wllliams-But understood you
further to have left the inference at any
rate that where the provisions OF a
treaty were just and reasonable the
United States would respect them?
IAnsing-Oh, yes.
Johnson-Do you know whether there
Is any tripartite agreement with respect
to the Orient or the Far East between
France, England and Japan?
Lansing-I have never seen any. I
have heard OF such an agreement, but
/ do not know of its contents, only in
that general way. Possibly It would
help me to answer. and II would be OF
more value to you. II 1 should find out
just What this has to do with the Ger
man treaty.
Johnson-It has this to do with It :
The German treaty has within Il q
| league OF nations. The German treaty
has within It disposition OF part OF
! China II there is a secret tripartite
| agreement In existence to-day dealing
with other parts of China and other
parts OF the far East of course we ought
to know 1t when We are dealing with this
particular treaty That is the theory
! exactly upon which asked you.
4 Lansing-Yes.
Johnson-In your opinion, then, does
such an agreement, such a tripartite
| agreement-mutual understandlng'-ex-
list?
| Lansing--I believe there is such an
agreement. Just what II contains I do
not know
wiliiams-what is tbe substance OF
The sun., 1919-08-12
Denie. Publication in Russia.

Senator Moses IN. H.) questioned Mr..
Lansing closely in regard to the numer-
GUS secret treaties of the Imperial Rus
sian Government made public by the
Boishevik leaders after the fall Of Ke-
rensky. Mr.. Lansing said that none OF
the treaties then exposed were the ones
governing the agreements with Japan.
He had Investigated thoroughly. he said.
and nothing OF the sort had been dis
covered nv Ambassador Francis or his
aids The treaties were not published
In Russia
Senator Johnson in the last phase OF
the discussion OF secret pacts showed
that neither Arthur James Balfour OF
Great Britain nor former Premier VIZ
Want both of whom were In Washing
ton in the spring OF 1917, had disclosed
the Anglo-Japanese or Franco-Japanese
secret agreements under which Japan
entered the war as the enemy or the
Central Powers.
men while here communicate to you any
secret treaties that had been executed
for TIE disposition Of territory after the
war;
Lansing--Neither of them.
Senator Pomerene (Ohio) sought light
az TO the concealments apparently prac-
tised on China in regard to her terri
torial rights and as to China's knowl'
edge of the Lansing-Is Ishii agreement.
Pomerene-As this related to Chinese
territory what reason was there. IL any
| for not comforting with the Chinese rep
resentatives with respect to lit
/ Lansing-It was a mere matter q
discussion of a mutual policy between
Japan and the United States In regard
tc their attitude toward China. 1t die
not directly affect any rights Of China
except that the two governments agreed
, TO keep their hands on.
Brandegee-You said the other day
| that your principal object in makinl
this so-called agreement was to get {
renewed declaration from Japan In favo
of the open door in China. did you not
| Lanslng-Yes,.I Il did.
Senator Brandegee. resuming tn,
shantung discussion. asked II It wer,
The sun., 1919-08-12
Information Received I'm Paris.

norah-Mr, Secretary, as under
~ anu you the first knowledge you had
~ Sey OF these agreements other than
brhlsh agreement was on what date?
,ra aAhsing-In the early part of Feb
nnorah-And YOU received that infor-
oh through what channels?
A. nahsihg-l cannot tell you. except that
qpoominission received II in Paris.
O0rsh-The first knowledge you had
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-03-01
MESSAGE BY RADIApH0NE.
 PRECEEOS WILSON'S ARRWlI

Secretary Daniels on Saturd., ', morning was in communication hy wireless telephone with Pres;deWnt W wilson on board the U. s. s. Georos Washington approximately 600 mic mic at sea. "'''e
 While the secretary was able to t,l,, to the President the President conld not not reply to him by phone as the Wire. less telephone apparatus on the Geor. ge Washington is equipped only fo, sending at short range, although il {, VIII receive long distance messape The reply from the President in th. shape of a radio message was recey ca later in the day.
 dent: 'es'
 You will receive a great welcom, when you arrive at Boston. The des troyers and the aircraft and the Den yer will meet you. Mayor Peters an, Admiral Wood have made all arrange ments.
 See you Tuesday.
 Great welcome in Washington.
 Good-bye."