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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-14
PER CAPITA WEALTH

one cannot believe all that he reads in the news
DsperaeFdt e equally true that it is not safe to believe all
4h11 mo rsads In the masAzinea. One magazine writer,
~ instance. In discussing the wealth Of the population Of
80 III the PHILIPPINE Islands ID comparison with that Of
- un4tsd states. says that the per capita wealth Of the
Endtp4 states - Ss41s. while the wealth Of the Philippine
Ife3be which hs Is discussing In several times that neEure.
SIrsrmabs1y tho gentleman has got his wires crossed. and
1seoseeartns the per capita circulation ID the United
otateg NTH per capita wealth somewhere else. "A. these
hsaS99 erss sntirsy different, and hear no relation to each.
sSSSShSFSs n = Obvious that : comparison between them 4.
6ntfia1GAsSs4$s
N s. 4tisttcs - he suh3sct ars not ~ hand at this
g1eAsn1NeeE but the Per capita circulation ius the United
sDlgke4 = probebay somewhere II me psaxhborhood 81 $50.
Y52sA46sxx 11esFsased stesAly sincs The aaus q III. fr,, .,,vsr
sS16Sas31s saors thaa twenty ysars ago. whsu ii. ctrcu-
11liSsSNsfASasspnted 81 shout 10 per eadpita il MS courtry.
H. wssith, 10 Soysrnzsnt estimates : West eron
SSksIsslfsS 1880 bushels - North Dakosa III. y..r.
5ala8z<Gl = - wtish YIN IL maktng y consaderabae
*e2e5 ssssxhor ~ nAdsss III crop alon. wAI represent
- 2zesSges NJ IN persen a NORTH pskota. nd that i
7HG N1atAsSsedsce frauaths sofI i one 80. Nsrsb
1112| a6 ~ svayyssl e ~ - rtchast state III the uaaton,
ksa1sssathr srafsur go Il .efaa wssAhl p.r
s... q 80. II. sss....,-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-14


...,d ha answerod him hruesus-
" that they had ~ ane nEt
sary and there WASH -"
m matter liter. pysI nothing left for the.nan
70 90 e eus.t Mesi with Ill aye ~. the
-.aa.aonr door, and later securedaa
49, sau.h rrnlain lsieht ofsthat door, but
pe..A - nrderf to Rave Il ln1de5up 0n.
td everv other passenger IN q ear
~ -one to what rest q sleeping CAT
mrnvides. He kept lis vigil WE'LL put
was rewarded, with no signt aot AZ
nrev that night, and at laels Watn.A
n Of duty we'll done.and ~ oomr
Portable promise ine .SoaaGssos
that his deity woroea SsSs
INF rom a station they passed NJ
~ alter midnight, he crept to hls
- rest. He was not at
hsn.s IN a dress shirt and collar, being
~ tha walks Of life where q collar Is
p.ost,v accounted s~uperfluous, and he
voc elad to be relieved of 1t Tor afew
honrs II had not yet occurred 70 MN
49, his appearance in thai eveslns
sn;t would be a trile out OF place
when morning came. It IL aouDt1u!
- he had aver considered matters OF
dress. His profession was that OF
human ferret of the lower osdsr; ana
there were many things ne oto ~.
know. It might have been the way ne
= aIJ his fork at dinner that had made
.cnrdon decide that he was but =
henchman Of the others.
Havinr nut his mind AMI his bocy
a, rest he proceeded. to sleep. nj the
train Numbered on its way into
night. ~ su-,.a
hacL from his appeal to the conduc-
tor. and stood looking helplessly down
at the delicate girl as she lay there
so white. and seemingly nfeless. aAer
pretty travelling gown set OH n
uuisite face finely; her glorious mar
seemed to crown her. A hat
had fallen unheeded to 400 ana
Law rolling back and forthsin the aisle
With the motion Of the. train. He
picked it up reverently, as oue ~,
had been a part Of her. His face In
the few minutes had gone haggRrd.
The conductor hurried IN presently.
followed by a grave elderly man with
q professional air. He touched a
practiced finger to the limp wrist,
looked closely into the face, and then
taking a little bottle from q case he
carried called for a glass.
The liquid was poured between tho
closed lips, the white throat re-
luctantly swallowed it., the eyelids
presently huttered. a long breath that
was. scarcely more than a sigh hover
| ed between the lips. and then the blue
eyes opened.
She looked about, ~bewildered. look-
ing longest at Gordon. then closed her
eyes YEARLY, as if she wished they
had mt brought her hack. and lay
still. ,-a. =
Continued in tomorrow's
Evening Herald.
Longview, Texas-Martial law was
declared in Gregg county Sunday as a
result of race trouble, marked by the
sla yinr Of one negro.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-14

~

Cyril Gordon Of the United States
secret service in washington 10 ordered
~ the chief OF HIS Department to go to
Il j. i to din a. 81 n, 9 s.. q hoffman 1s %se
~! know him only ~ an expert In read
ms ciphers, and = to abstract = cipher
m h which Mr. Holman will give
secret service department.
Gordon reaches Holman's home after
2 series Of delays: He 10 given the
sts'9 real %le messsx aoI has S sssn ma A!tesa g
the back by Holman with a lar9e red
cross, he gets It into his possession.
r ra1sagn5ss w e dummy. Sy pssvicqs ar,
snl,ea to telephone. He goes. and
sno me other guests discover that they
. heels os y e of s e Ss5aon s;ke 4. e n, s,s
message which Ne reallses Is Of. great
IMPORTANCE, nnIk to ythe government, in his
Leapins Into : carriage standing in
front Of the house he drives 81 at high
speed and being pursued takes refuge In
5 s" pe for the missing Best Man." at
Keaiiztng that Il Is his only chance Of
SAFETY he decides to play the part and
eecp the Wedding party into the
stranse one. and he is much struck BY
the beauty Of the bride, but ii. ia. not
until TIE service Is practically over that
ne realizes he has made 8 mistake IN
the role he Is playing and that Instead
OF being best man he Is the bridegroom.
= has just been married to the beau
fore.
After the wedding while driving home
With his bride he attempts to explain
3 is prevented by her tears. She evi-
IDENTIFY does not realize that he IL not
During the %recenfion he Anda that HIS
brides name is Celia and his 10 sup
posed to be George" The couple pro-
pose to start for the railway station
from 2 side entrance in order to avoid
rice throwing, etc.
The couple reach the depot, and take
suit
One Of the pursuefs was the mln@who
was to have been the bridegroom at the
wedding but whoshad accidentally lock-
ed himself into a closet and SO had fail
ed to arrive. 81 ~
train -.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-14

%#-I@%%N @sM N#EE"N*& n 49, #4|a -"
Your trip to Grand Forks, the. coming week
will b incomplete without a visit to Panovitz' North psko.,s
NH Greatest Housefu1nishing Establishment.
QlWhether or not you are interested in Furniture
a trip through this vertiable Exposition Of Beautiful Housefur-
nishings will be we'll worth the time you take.
Four entire floors or over 10000 square feet
Of floor space devoted to this great business
We have unusual facilities in our large Curtain
and Drapery Dept. for making up curtains and drapes to order
and have experienced designers and seamAresses Al vour service.
give have on display at this time a wonderful
assortment Hont Of sunfast Materials, Veloures, crettoneS& Nets. Vol
etc. 5&## 5<
A large portion of our business comes fron
out Of town and we employ only experienced packers 10 in.ur.
goods reaching your home in the best of condition
We also prepay freight charges 100 miles . n = nrrch,
$500. - pANAase OF over
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-14
Continued in tomorrow's
Evening Herald.

Longview, Texas-Martial law was
declared in Gregg county Sunday 70 a
result of race trouble, marked by the
Staying Of one negro.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12
KAUFMAN FREED FROM
CHARGES OF SEO|T|0N
Government Dismisses Case Based ON
Speech Here on Labor
! Day, 1917.

The federal charge against w. H.
Kaufman, of Bellingham, convicted
in the United States circuit court at
Tacoma last year Of seditious utter
ances in Olympia on Labor Day,
1917, was dismissed this week on
motion of Assistant United States
Attorney F. r. Conway.
Kaufman was found guilty of max
ing a speech in Olympia in which he
asserted that the United States was
buncoed into this war;" and was SEN
fenced to five years imprisonment on
McNeil's island. Through his attor-
ney Kaufman took an appeal to the
circuit court of appeals in San Fran
cisco, and, according to the affidavit
filed by Conway, the attorney general
for the District of Northern Califor'
MIA has filed a confession of a writ
of error with the court there.
On instructions from the depart
ment of justice Mr.. Conway filed the
motion for a dismissal. Kaufman
was prominent in work for the State
Grange at the time and the case at
tracted considerable attention.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12

colony of Rockland. Me-. fishermen in
tend to "leave that place in the fall
to make a genuine settlement on the
shores of Puget Sound. there to fol.
low their old pursuit of fishing"
Louis Bettman and family arrived
last evening, direct from Germany.
whittier they had been on visit to
the "old folks at home"
The meeting of the Board of Trus-
tees on the evening of the 22d inst,
has been designated to consider the
petitions of parties interested in the
extension of Main street beyond Thir-
teenth street.
The report of the Northern Pacific
railroad party has been published in
the East.
The steamship "Gussie Telfair''
sailed from Portland for this place on
Thursday evening last. She may be
expected here tomorrow.
The public school will begin on
Monday, the goth inst, with Mr.
Hoover as principal and Miss O'Neal
as assistant.
Another new building has been
commenced on Washington street
nearly opposite our Office and adjoin
ing Mr.. Burr's residence.
Messrs. Ward & Mitchell are max
ing arrangements for building a two
story building adjoining their store
.on Main street.
Mr.. Henry Murray is fitting up the
old engine house for saddlers' shop
The roof is now on the town hall.
Washington. Sept. "A prelimi
nary meeting of prominent citizens Of
the District of Columbia was hello
last evening, to consider the projec
of holding a grand International fail
here in 1871.
BY agreement of the companies, Ole
'49-ers" on the Pacific coast arr
allowed a free ride to the East ant
back on the Pacific railroad.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12
NOTICE OF SALE OF TIMBER On
STATE LAND

Notice is hereb" Given that on Tues
day. the 7th day of october. 1919. be-
tween the hours of ten o'clock in the
forenoon and four o'clock in the after
noon. commencing at ten o'clock in the
forenoon of said day, in front of the
main entrance door to the county court
house in the City of Olympia. County
of Thurston, State of Washington
either by the County Auditor of said
county. or by member of the Board
of State Land Commissioners of the
State of Washington, the timber on the
following described state land will be
sold at public auction to the highest
bidder therefor. to-wit:
Application No. 1864.
Timber on NE4 of SEA. of section
49, TOWNSHIP II north. range 2 west
w. NJ. containing 40 acres. more OF
less, according to the government sur
vey thereof. appraised at $4,000.
subject to an easement for right OF
way for logging purposes heretofore
granted to f.. F.. Overton.
Said timber on said land will be sold
for not less than the appraised value
as appraised by the Board of State
Land Commissioners in the manner
provided bv law. a statement of which
is now on file in the office of the
auditor of said county.
Terms of sale are: Cash to be paid
on the day of sale.
The timber on the above described
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington. for Skamania
County. ~
Lillian b. Fisher plaintiff. VS. The Chez
Lumber Company. II corporation
clark & Wilson Lumber Company, a
pany. a corporation; w. +. slaughter
and Isobel Slaughter, his wife. de-
state Of Washington to The Chez
Lumber Company. a corporation. Clark
a. Wilson Lumber Company. corpora
ton: Mahama Lumber Company, a cor
poration, and Isohel Slaughter. wife Of
defendant, w. +. Slaughter, defendants:
You are hereby summoned to appear
in the above entitled court and cause
within 60 days after the date OF the
first publication of this summons to-
wit: within so days after the 9TH day
of September. \. n 1919, ana defend
the above entitled action IN the above
entitled court and answer the com
plant of the plaintiff and serve a copy
of your answer upon tie underSl gned
ATTORNEYS OF one of them, Tor the plain
tin. at either Of their office stated be-
low; and in case of your failure 50 10
do Judgment and decree viii he rem
dered against YOU according 20 the de-
mand of the complaint which has been
filed with the clerk of SAID court, ana
a Copy of which has been mailed TO
YOU at your last known pUStothce ad-
dress and place of business. namely:
for n Judgment and decree for the sum
of SSO3995 with interest thereon at I
18th daN Of July. \. n. 1919. the further
sum of $4,000 Attorney ices. ana
plaintiff's costs and dis burSe mentShere-
in and for a decree foreciOsing that
certain rea! estate mortgage recorded
in Book X on page 1876 thereof, of the
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12
WHAT OUR FATHERS READ ABOUT
IN THIS PAPER Fifty YEARS AGO
From The Washington Standard for
Saturday Morning. September IL,
1890 Vol TX M Ak

From The Washington Standard for
Saturday Morning. September IL,
1869. Vol. TX. No. As.
The late Charles Jackson, who built
the Fort Dearborn lighthouse at Chi
cago about the year 1880, on his re-
turn to Detroit after the completion
of the work, relates that he had been
urged to buy 100 acres of land on the
present site Of the city at 81 per acre,
but he considered it so utterly worth
less that he would not have taken it
as gift The land was marsh and
was under water good portion Of
the year. Its products were bullfr0gs
and mosquitoes which yielded only
music neither edifying nor profitable.
Our Sunday Leader."-We OBJ
serve that some of the Oregon papers
have commenced giving Sunday lead.
ers," homilies on morality, designed
more especially for the delectation of
that class of mortals who refuse to
draw moral sustenance from that
more popular fount. the pulpit.
Hon. Schuyler Colfax and party ar
rived in Portland last Monday even
ing. He was waited on by q commit
tee of prominent citizens. together
with the military band from Vancou
yer and the military companies of the
city, who escorted him to the Cosmo
politan hotel where he was introduced
by Senator Williams and delivered a
few well-timed remarks concerning
the resources, prospects. beauties and
ultimate destiny of this northwestern
coast--wholly eschewing politics
Mr. Robert G. Head, brother typo
arrived from Portland last Thursday
morning. on short visit to his par
ents in this place.
Messrs. David Phillips and D. Hor
ton of San Francisco, formerly of this
Territory, favored us with a call q
few days ago.
An Eastern journal states that 6
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, for Thurston
County.
John Algyer and Barbara II. Algyer.
His Wife, plaintiffs, VS.. 4. d. Dunn,
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12
TO POOL SEED PURCHASES.
Farm Bureau Making Survey OF Sup
ply and Needs Of Local
Farmers.

To bring the buyer and seller of
seed in Thurston county together SO
that local farmers may obtain as
much seed as they can from Others
here who have more than they need,
the Thurston County Farm Bureau is
conducting a survey of the county
to ascertain the needs of the farmers
and the supply available.
1t is expected that considerable
portion of what will be needed will
be obtained in the county. For the
remainder, It is planned to have q
large number of farmers pool theil
orders and handle them through one
agency, thereby eliminating what
ever difficulty there might otherwise
be in obtaining sufficient amount
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12

ment. and for all other and further
equitable relief.
Date of first publication September
5, 1919.
Date of last publication October II.
HENRY S. wEsTBROOK.
PoStoffice address: Sol Journal Bldg,
Portland oregon.
". Il. McCROSKES,
Postofflce address: Colfax, Wash.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12

mortgage records in tie Office of the
county auditor of Skamania county
state of Washington. force losing all of
the right. title and interest OF you or
either of you IN and to the northeast
quarter of section %, township north,
of range 8 east. Willamette meridian
Skamania county, Washington. and
directing a sale of said property ac
the the Ni proceeds thereof upon i'' said iudg-
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12

Cleanliness is the first law of
health, inside as well as outside. Let
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea be
your internal cleanser. then your or
gans will be pure and clean, your
health good, your system right.
Start tonight. Tea or Tablets 35c.
Capital Pharmacy.
(Adv.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12

c. N. Lyon. at one time principal
of the Garfield school in this city and
later supervisor of manual training
in the local schools, spent few days
here during the past week at the
home of relatives. before going to
Long Beach, Cal. where he is manual
training supervisor
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12

lands is offered for sale in pursuance
o. an orqer or the Board OF state Land
commissioners. and an order of sale
duly issued and certified by the Com
missioner of Public Lands of the State
OF Washington, now on file in the office
OF the county auditor of said county
CLARK V. SAVIDGE.
Commissioner of Public Lands.
Published August 29, September 5. l..
~, &c, and October 3, 1919
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
state of Washington, in and For the
County of Thurston.
In re Estate of John w. Query, De-
ceased No 2447
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Notice is hereby given, That the I'M
dersigned. Jane Query. has been ap-
pointed and has qualified as admins
tratrix of the estate of John w. Query.
deceased, and that all persons having
claims against said John W. Query, de-
ceased, or against his estate. are re-
quired to present and serve the same
on the Administrative personally or
upon her attorneys, Messrs. Troy &
|Sturdevant. rooms 204-207 Olympia Ma
tional Bank Bldg, Olympia. Washing
ton and file the same with the clerk
OF the court. together with proof of
such service, within six months after
the date of the first publication of this
notice.
JANE QUERY.
Administrators of the Estate of John
w. Query. Deceased.
Date of first publication August 22nd
Published August %. 90. September
S and ~, 1919.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-01-22
REYNOLDS CLAIMS
A RATE INCREASE
FORMER General Manager of
Postal Telegraph Co.
Before Committee.

WASHINGTON. Jan. Edward
Reynolds OF New York. who recent
~ was relieved OF his duties as vice
president and general manager Of
the Postal Telegraph Gable Co. by
Postmaster General Burleson. told
the house postofice Tuesday that
the only excuse for the government
retaining control over the telephone
and telegraph companies was ito
increase telephone rates and 10
finance crippled telephone compa-
MES
Mr. Reynolds appeared to oppose
the administration measure contem-
plating extension, Of the period of
control and possible government
against the legislation also were
filed with the committee for several
safe public service commissions and
By r. W. Putnam, a member Of the
Minnesota commission
Reynolds Makes Statement.
Mr.. Reynolds said that TO utilize
the government control for increas-
ing telephone rates as IS now being
done upon the postmaster general"
and declared that efforts now are
being made 10 increase telegraph
charges
MIR. Burleson's operating COM
rnittee consisting Of a Western Union
man. two Bell telephone men and
one independent telephone man,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-01-22
FOREIGN CONTRACTS NOT
ACCEPTED BY SHlPYARDS

WASHINGTON. Jan 22.-Failure
of Pres't Wilson to remove restric-
tons against the construction Of
steel vessels for foreign account in
American shipyards was criticised in
the senate today by Sen. Poindexter
of Washington. He said the ship
ping board recently refused TO allow
American yards to accept French
contracts and recommended that the
board be "demobilized as rapidly as
possible"
Sen. Jones Of Washington de-
clared that members of the board
favored the removal Of such re-
strictions and read part of letter
to that effect just received by the
senate commerce committee from
Acting Chairman John A. Donald,
in response to a request for the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-01-22

LONDON, Jan. PIT is provided
in the draft of the proposed new
German constitution that the presi-
dent of the empire is to be elected
by the entire German people and
that his term shall be seven years
The chancellor Will be appointed by
the president and be responsible to
the chamber. He must retire if the
their confidence by a definite vote
The proposed constitution contains
the provision that as soon as a league
of nations shall have been formed
all treaties between Germany and
states in the league shall be ap-
proved by the reichstag.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-01-22
POLISH DEFEND lEMBERG
FROM THE UKRAINI ANS

WARSAW. Monday, Jan. 20.-The
Polish population is heroically de-
Tending Lemberg from capture by
the Ukrainians. Women and boys
are taking part in the spirited fight
ing.
For the last month Lcmberg has
been surrounded by the Ukrainians
and the railway has been cut.
Prezmysl is also being shelled by
six nine-inch guns, and airplanes
are dropping shells upon the town
daily, but the Ukrainians have not
been successful in capturing II.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-01-22
u. S. WILL PAY ACTUAL
TRANSPORTATION COST

WASHINGTON. Jan p. - The
United States will pay the British
government actual cost f.1r the
transportation OF American soldiers
overseas in British vessels, Col. Bat
tison OF the army ombarkation bu-
reau told the house military COM
mittee today that Gen. Hines. head
Of the bureau. would leave for Lon
don in a few days 10 determine the
amount.
Complaints OF food on British
ships. Col. Battison said. were large
ly due to the British practice OF
serving only tea for breakfast. which
was changed because American SOL
diers objected
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-01-22

Postal. In reply 70 further cues
tioning by Mr.. Moon, II was stated
that Mr.. Burleson. fixed the COM
pany's property value at SIS. 900. 600
for compensation purposes.
Il don't know where they got
that figure" said Mr. Reynolds. re-
earding the company's property
for the postmaster general has not
inspected our property yet"