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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-04

laval RAIN men and m1llers hope
i J; : :: !: J: !; J; !:
IXT2l that congress will act
NATL promptly on measures to
NAl make good the guarantee
IN~Sl Of prices for the 1919 wheat
l&O@I crop, and not delay as was
9xG done two years ago. in
enacting the Food Control
Act under which wheat prices have
been stabilized for the past seventeen
months.
II will be recalled that COMPRESSION
al delay in 1917 resulted in postponing
the effective administration Of the
Food Administration and Grain Cor
poration until after the 1917 crop
movement began, resulting in sensa'
tional price fluctuations and much
confusion and dissatisfaction in the
trade.
The bill which has been proposed.
though not yet introduced, appropr.
ates 1850 million dollars and gives
the president authority to use any
agency for carrying out the guarantee,
giving him full power to control the
entire process of marketing the crop
There will be good deal of contro-
versy in congress over the subject.
and therefore it should be taken up
promptly and plans completed Ions
enough in advance of the crop move.
ment to enable everybody to know
just what to expect, and to make
plans accordingly.
Problem 10 Difficult.
The problem is difficult one. Pres
ent indications are that the 1919 crop
will be anywhere from 300 million to
500 million bushels in excess of home
needs. II, at the same time, the rest
OF the world produces a normal crop.
the probabilities are that the world
basis for, wheat prices may be as
much as a dollar a bushel below the
guaranteed price in the United States.
The government now has an effic-
lent end experienced organization for
carrying the guarantee int effect in
the Food Administration Grain Corpo-
ration. 1t can be readily adapted to
its new job, even though the Food Ad-
ministration itself goes out of exist
ence. 1t cannot be expected, however,
that the many men who have been d.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-04
DRAFT RECORDS SEALED

EATON. O.. Feb. THE selective
service board OF Preble county began
Monday sealing it's records for ship
ment The work was taken up fol-
lowing arrival OF final records from
state draft headquarters that formed
part OF the records of the local board.
Before the records are shipped they
will be inspected by representative
of the state draft headquarters.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-04
REVIVAL MEETINGS OPEN.

EATON, O., Feb. AT the Chris.
tian and United Brethren churches a
series of revival meetings has been
opened. Pastor Hiley Baker of the
Christian church. and Pastor J. E.
Yingling, of the United Brethren
church. are conducting the meetings
in their churches. Music for the meet
ings at Rev. Bakers church is in
charge of Rev. Pleasant, Of Dayton.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-04
APPOINT ELEVATOR MAN.

EATON, O.. Feb. 4-Operation of
the elevator at the courthouse has
been placed in the hands of Tom Noe
by the board Of county commission
ers. A petition was circulated re-
questing the commissioners to appoint
a regular operator for the elevator.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-04
CAMPBELL RESIGNS POSITION

EATON. O.. Feb. 4-Benjamin
Campbell resigned the local agency OF
the Ohio Electric company and has
been succeeded by Russell Rule, who
some time ago received his discharge
from military service.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-04

RAIN men and millers hope
that congress will act
promptly on measures to
make good the guarantee
Of prices for the 1919 wheat
crop, and not delay as was
done two years ago. in
T>~A H~~t NrSv
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-08-15
MEDICINE LAKE

Mrs. Hanson of Scobey was call
inc on friends here TINS week.
Mrs. Arthur Charlesworth left this
morning on a business trip to Mlnot,
n. D.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Pomarleau
oil Antelope, were visiting relatives
here Thursday.
Mrs. Verda L. Pomarleau and sons,
Donald and Douglas, are visiting
relatives at Antelope this week.
E. G. Peterson, one of our genial
merchants, left Thursday morning fol-
the Twin Cities on business.
Albert NORM and Chas. Huebner
proprietors of the Brush Lake re-
sort, were in the city on business
Wednesday.
S. C. Faaborg, cashier at the Sc
curitv State Bank, left this week foi
a ten days outing at the Yellowstone
Park.
Mrs Raw Lang and sister Miss
Duggan of Plentywood were visiting
at the Ted Thompson home and with
relatives here Thursday. :,
/ George Miller, the apple king, left
Thursday for Spokane where he vii
purchase two car loads of apples ant
return with them to this city.
| Mrs. Jos. F. Dolin of Plentywoo'
and Miss Rose McNulty OF Minneapo
| lis. made us a short call Monday at.
ternoon on their return auto trip tt
| Savag..
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-08-15
COMERToWN

T. Bruvold went to Hannaford
Sunday, returning yesterday, where
he attended to business matters.
Clayton Conner left Sunday for
tairview, this state, where he has a
position in drug store.
Eric Olson, while coming from
Canada Tuedsay night, tried to loon
the loop in mis- Ford. The car final
y landed on it's side and Eric walk
ed home.
lightning struck the new building
being erected by Dan McGovern and
the hotel Tuesday night. The form.
er building was not damaged much.
but considerable damake was done
to the hotel. The lightning hit the
chimney, following down it, but for
tunately did not start a fire. Anoth.
er fortunate thing was that the Carl
son, who own the hotel happened to
be away at the time.
o. c. Pohle and Eric Olson were
in Dooley Wednesday night exercis-
ing themselves on the tennis court.
Blaine VanPelt returned last week
from the Fort Peck reservation
where he has been attending tc
farming interests the past two
months.
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COMERTOWN

Miss Ryan arrived from Fergus
Falls, Mimi, to open the Dyer school
Monday, August 11tn.
E. S. Strand is having a tubular
we'll put down on his farm northwest
of Comertown.
Peder Bruvold was visiting north
of town several times last week.
The Roycroft relatives left Conner
town last Saturday afternoon after
attending the funeral of the late Joe
Roycroft and assisting the widow and
children in their business matters.
We notice that Peder Bruvold is
using the road north of Comertown
frequently of late.
Ole M. Olson lost one Of his valu-
able horses last week.
Lee Jolly was out vote snlplng Tor
office of Clerk of Court last Sunday
afternoon. ;,
Jack Bennett made a pleasant call
on the Comertown pool room last
Saturday.
Edward Joice motored to Westby
Sunday to get new supply OF ,tWlne
He has quite nice crop.
Little Willie Stageberg who was
injured in the binder sickle at Ed
Joice's is much improved.
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at the Central Telephone Exchange,
returned Wednesday from weeks
visit with relatives at Antelope and
Dooley.
w. A. Deem, agent at the Great
Northern depot, and S. o. Swenson,
assistant cashier at the Farmers
State Bank, were visiting friends at
Fairview Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Kilgore came
down from Scobey Wednesday for a
few days visit with the lady's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Pomalo
and other relatives in the city.
Everett Thompson, whose home is
few miles east of here, returned
from France where he was soldier
in the Aerial Service, Wednesday.
Henry Thompson, who returned
from the war a few weeks ago, left
Tuesday morning for the training
camp at Spokane which he will en-
ter. His sisters, Miss Irene and Mrs.
Ted Jensen, accompanied him on his
journey to Bainville.
Mrs. G. Stevens and daughter Mrs.
Emil Engebretson, of Poplar, arrived
this week and are visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Stew
ems.
Another accident occurred this
week when q team of horses attached
to a binder driven by Ted Jensen,
became frightened and ran away. Ted
was scratched up some but with no
serious results.
John Stubban, one Of the young
rner who left here for the Training
Camp at Camp Lewis, returned Mon
day from Spokane, Wash, where the
training camp is located. He is not
yet Is years old and too young to be
enrolled but some time in September
he will pass the age limit and return
fof enrolment.
Miss Florence Jones, the capable
assistant at the Farmers State Bank,
will leave Sunday morning for Min
neapolis and other points in Minneso-
ia for months visit with relatives
and friends.
Oscar Jarstad and family will leave
this week for Seattle where they
will mako their future home. They
| nave IcSlucu mere lOI d uuHlUSI vi
years, Mr.. Jarstad being employed
in the H. Sparkling Hardware store,
and their many friends regret their
departure.
Matt Bates, another of Medicine
Lakes soldiers, returned last week
from Camp Russell, Wyoming, and
made short visit with his brother
J. w. Bates. He left Saturday fol-
Bonetrail, N d., to visit his parents
/ Axel Johnson, who previous to the
war was salesman in the employ OF
the late D. F. Pomarleau and one OF
Medicine Lakes soldiers, returned
Saturday from Camp Hoboken, N. j..
where he was mustered out. His
many friends are glad to see him re-
! turn.
Miss Flossie Merrill, the popular
saleslady at P. E. Johnson & Co. nler.
camille store, will leave for Eat
| Claire and Menominee, Wis, Sunday
morning to visit relatives and friends
/ for several weeks. Miss Merrill ant
Miss Jones will be together as far a:
Minneapolis.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-08-15
FROID

Attorney Brown was down to Mon
dak last Wednesday.
John Feely was over to Wolf Point
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Midwife,
from across the river were visiting
at the j. o. Dahl home last Monday.
Mrs. E. French and son of Nevada,
Iowa, are spending the week with
her sister, Mrs. w. E. Tunison.
Mrs. Martha Cook and little son
of Chicago, arrived a few days ago
to visit her mother, Mrs. H. Schultz,
and other relatives.
John A. Scott of Modesto, Cal,
who has been visiting at the home of
Martin Scott, for the past two
months, left Wednesday for Crooks
ton, Minnesota, where he will visit a
sister for a brief time, after which
he will go to Ohio to attend a reunion
of the G. A R.
Within a few days, the petition
calling for the location of the county
seat of Roosevelt county will be filed
again. 1t is thought that the county
commissioners will have no other re-
COuISe ISlI UuI 10 Call Tie ClGCtlOil, DIS
it is certain that the petition will
comply with every requirement of the
law.
On Tuesday of this week the petit
tions for the creation of a herd dis
trict east of Froid came up before
the County Commissioners and was
favorably acted upon. While there
was quite a bit of opposition shown
by a few, still the petition had COM
piled with the law, and were, there
fore, entitled to have it created. At
torney Brown appeared before the
Commissioners in behalf of the peti'
ton.
Thee Boy Scouts and their officers
wish to thank those in Froid for the
tents and equipment, ETC., furnished
them for their outing at Brush Lake
last week They also desire to thank
the management at the Lake for the
kindness shown during their stay
The boys were furnished bathing
suits at a minimum charge, and IL
many other ways favored while
camping there.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-08-15
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY
SALE OF REAL ESTATE
SH0JTTD NOT RE MADE

In the District Court OF the Twen-
tieth Judicial District Of the State of
Montana, In and For the County of
Sheridan.
In the Matter of the Estate of FRAN
CTS NJ. HAMILTON, Deceased.
: It appearing to this court, by the
petition this day presented and filed
this day by A. Rueber, the admins
traitor of the estate of Francis NJ
Hamilton, deceased, that it is neces-
sary to sell the whole of the real es-
tate of said decedent in order to pay
his debts and expenses of admins
tration.
1t is ordered that all persons inter-
ested in said estate appear before
this court on the 4th day of Septem-
Der, A. D. 1919, at the hour of 10
o'clock a. M, of that day, in the
Court room of said Court, at the
Court House at Plentywood, Sheri-
dan County, Montana, TO show cause
why an order should not be granted
said administrator to sell SO much
of the said real estate as shall be
necessary; and it is further ordered
that copy Of this order be published
four successive weeks next proceed
ing said day in Producers News, 9
newspaper printed and published IL
said county.
Dated this 9th day of August, A
i d. 1919.
17-4t c. E. Conner,
Presiding Judge
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-08-15
FLAXVILLE

Attorney Paul Crumb of Scobey
was business visitor here on Fri
day of last week.
A. l.. Ostrom and brother Wallie
of Baylor motored to Scobey Sunday
evening.
Miss Eileen Greenberg is spending
the week at the home of MIR. and Mrs.
Emil Deithart.
A. o. Wood, cattle buyer of Madoc,
was a Flaxville caller Wednesday.
liver Brujord Of Plentywood came
I'D Wednesday from that place to IN
spect the crop on his farm north OF
here.
Miss Clare Tollefson spent Sunday
and Monday at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. ANDY Anderson on the reserVa-
ton. -,
Mrs. Rasmus Nelson and child
were Plentywood visitors between
trains Thursday.
Miss Viola Regain, waitress at the
Grill Cafe spent Sunday with hef
parents at Whitehall.
The R. Nelson Implement GO. re-
ceived six more headers this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Reiland and
Misses Pearle and Leona johnson au-
toed to Plentywood Sunday.
Hanson Bros. and James opafi1ng
started heading their wheat crop
south of here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Rasmus Nelson anc
child autoed to Scobey TUESDAY eE,
Mrs. A. Haugland and daughter
Ethel and Mr.. and Mrs. Otto olsor
/ autoed over from Whitehall on Sat
urday of last week.
Herman and August Bureau ant
! f. c. Hill, farmers residing nea'
Whitehall were transacting business
here Wednesday.
Mrs. M. w. Dorwin returned gun
dav from a visit of several weeks
duration with friends and relatiVe
at Sparta, Wisconsin. NJ
Miss Clare Tollefson and mis- s
Eleanor Tollefson were ScoDey vlsl'
ors Tuesday. The former had SOM
dental work done while there.
Fiaxville and immediate ylcinlt
received a very heavy rain Iuesda
, afternoon. Some fine hail tel Du
verv little damage was done oout
, IF here the hail was much larger an
considerable damage was reporteo'
The Flaxville school will open 0
Tuesday, September otn. ooa;vo
The Egland Lumber 20. receive eve
( .aveHral car loads of lumber TINS wee wee,
W; F, Roland local If d tbe sw sgeo
Bros. Garage last week. Ill s+a,
r,1t1n NJ
t on Tuesday, September ina.
- Iver Fister and H: F. Brown g
+ w t were Flaxville visitors Sa
urday. os tran
: acting business at PlentyWooo u
k fore bart of this week. :,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rev. button a.
It child of Redstone were VISIBLE
it friends here Tuesday. ~
D. Dunn and Mr.. and MRS. ?
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WESLEY '

The Farmers Telephone Co. is
working in fine shape these days.
C. H. Bentley is the owner of a
new Ford
j. R. Casey was business caller
the early part of the week.
George Miller is at work again
after an operation for adenoids and
tonsils.
Mr.. O. C. Cederholm of Whitehall,
was in town the early part of the
week.
Lawrence Anhalt says the rye in
his district is turning out very poor
ly when threshed.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nelson are en-
ioying visit from Butte relatives
of Mrs. Nelson.
Tuesday Mrs. Ben Burau and child
rem started for Fergus Falls, Mimi,
to spend a month with relatives.
Mas. &. F. Humphrey of Minot is
spending the week with her mother,
4urs. McKone, out on the ranch.
Henry Hudson autoed west Satur-
day taking Miss Emily Erickson out
to her homestead near Malta, Mon
tana.
| Miss Sally Sander is back at her
lob behind the counter in the Nelson
Sannerud Co. store. Miss Sanden's
many friends are glad to see her
back in Westby.
Aida Steinberg is wearing a
handsome wrist watch, birthday
gift of her brothers, Henry and Ru-
dolph.
The heavy rains of the past ten
DAYS are doing considerable good in
the way of reviving the pastures fol-
stock feed.
County Auditor R. H. Lynch ano
Sheriff Otto Peterson of Crosby were
in the city Saturday evening on of
.icial business.
M. and Mrs. Nels Nelson ano
daughter left Tuesday for trip te
the Pacific Coast. They will be away
three weeks.
Nellie Goodman and Mildred Chris
Hanson are assisting L. S. Olson a
brentwood in preparing the Sheri
, dan county exhibit for the fair a
Helena.
Mrs. C. ]. Carlson and son of Com
r ertown were in town the early par
of the week. We are informed ST,
! VIII open up the City Cafe and baker,
| soon. The Carlson's are moving il
SO that the children will be close t
school
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L. Liebach o
/ Dooley were in town Sunday vlsltln
). with the Farmers Cafe people. The
!, we're accompanied home by thei
4 daughter, little Miss Dorothy; :.
Mrs. Tom Johnson and baby gu
t are visiting at the home of her PAL
emit, Mr.. and Mrs. John L.. Sathel
f This is their first grandchild an
: weighs nine pounds. She is health
looking little lady.
! Mrs. Joe Wise and son, Howart
e returned to their Opheim home, FIR
dav last, after a pleasant visit wit
d Mrs. Shaber and other Westb
g friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Wise expect
TO move to Wolf Point.
}. Miss Jepsen returned Tuesda
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Church and Herman Belt autoed ov-
ct from Whitehall Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Reiland and
llttie daughter and Miss Pearle john
son autoed to Scobey Monday where
mr.. IRELAND had some dental work
done. WI =
~. Dunn and S. D. Church of
Whitetail left here Thursday morn
ing for Miles City, where thew went
10 attend the horse sale.
David LIE Blanc, who has a farm
SIX miles southwest of here but who
Is now in business at Grafton. N. D..
was attending to business interests
here the past week.
Mrs. Paul Stagner returned Thurs
Gay OF last week from six weeks
visit at Lincoln, Omaha and other
points. While at Omaha Mrs. Stag
ner adopted a little girl two years
ola from the orphans home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Hardy of Ham
ilton, Indiana, who have been visit
ing at the home of the formers
brother, Frank, for few days, left
thursday for Glacier National Park.
Martin Il. Froslan returned on
FRIDAY of last week from an auto
trip through North Dakota and north
ern Minnesota. Mr.. Froslan attend
ed the fairs at Fargo and Grand
Forks. Going through North Dako-
ia he travelled through u district in
tested by grasshoppers and at times
ne was forced to stop his car and
remove them from the radiator.
Miss Eva Greenberg is spending
the week at the Fraed Krassin home
south of here.
Harvesting is on in full blast at
Smoke Greek.
Miss Pearle Johnson spent Tues
day night with her sister at Scobey.
l.. j. Sorby has purhased the M.
Fox residence and will move into the
same next week.
j. A. Doyle of the Flaxville Loan
Agency, accompanied by Gilman Mol
den, was a business visitor at Out
look on Saturday of last week.
Jack Holloway of Whitehall was a
tlaxville visitor Wednesday, leaving
Thursday morning for Plentywood.
Mr.. Holloway expects to leave in a
lew days to join his family at Pasa-
dena, California.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Hardy and
family of Brookvale, Indiana, and
Mrs. Baily of Hamilton, e Ohio, are
visiting at the home of the former
and latter's brother, Frank Hardy of
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Killing and Mr..
and Mrs. N. r. Gaines, who reside
about four miles south of here, were
transacting business at Redstone
Thursday.
A nine pound baby girl arrived on
Tuesday morning of this week to
brighten the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Vern Potter who reside north of here.
Art Gordon a farmer residing
about seven miles southwest of here,
was run over by a binder Thursday
and seriously injured.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Smith and
family left on Friday of last week,
via auto for Cando, N. D., where
they will make their future home
Mr.. Smith has been manager of the
Piper Howe Lbr. Co. Yard here fol
the past few months. Their friends
Of tlaxville and vicinity wish them
every success at their new home.
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The Producers News-$2.00 year
BOOMROD RETURNS AFTER
YEARS SERVICE IN FRANCE

Scobey Sentinel: A. J. Boomrod,
who left his farm 26 miles south
west of this city to help in the clean
up job in France returned to Scobey
Monday evening after spending over
a year over there. Mr.. Boomrod left
with the May, 1918, contingent but
was in camp for just few days be-
fore being sent overseas. He was
connected with an ambulance COM
pany during his service and on his re-
turn was 22 days on the water,
reaching New York City, July IL.
Mr.. Boomrod will soon make final
proof on his homestead in the Ship
stead neighborhood as his time in the
service has been credited to him.
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from Menominee, Wis, where he
visited friends and relatives. She
was accompanied by Miss Meyers of
Menominee who will visit her sister.
Mrs. Jonas Jepsen of the. Daneville
district.
Mesdames Miller and Hawbaker
were out to the Roycraft farm early
Monday morning to offer their SER
vices at trying time, when the
angel of death had visited the home
and taken the husband and father.
Mr.. Winn, of Winn's Orchestra,
engaged for the season at Brush
Lake, has been secured as instructor
for the Grenora band and Tuesday
evening conducted the. first rehearsal.
Weekly rehearsals. will now be held,
and it is hoped that in the not distant
future Grenora will have a band.
The newlyweds Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Berg gave a big dinner to their
friends Wednesday evening of last
week and in the evening .ney gave
social dance Mr.. and Mrs. Berg will
make their home on the groom's farm
which is about twenty miles north of
Westby on the Canadian side.
Miss Alice Liebach is in receipt
of letter from her brother Ben, who
is confined at a military hospital at
Fl Riley He states that this hos
pital may be turned into base hos
pital, and the wounded that are now
confined there sent to hospitals farth-
er east, nearer their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Poland and
children, and Hugh Poland left Tues
day morning for Minnesota where
the men will make hap to ship to
their dairy farm near the city. They
are the first farmers of this district
to leave for that purpose that The
News has heard Of Mrs. Emo has
the dairy during their absence.
Ben Johnson was in the city this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cook and daughter
went to Minot on Tuesday.
Mrs. Karls left this week for a Wis
it with relatives in Minnesota.
Tuesday Mrs. Hilda Shaber enter
tanned at luncheon the six young la
dies. doing clerical work in business
houses.
Mrs. A. T. Olesen entertained a
party of young ladies, friends of
Miss Mathea, at dinner Tuesday ev-
ening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grunke entertained
the Reuters at dinner Sunday even
ing.
C. E. Perkins returned Wednesday
from a business trip to Minot, bring
ing with him, for visit, brother
from Wisconsin.
Sunday, a party of 80 people gath
cred at the home of Mrs. Matilda
Johnson in honor of her birthday.
She received many useful and beau
tiful presents from her children and
friends, and all report very pleas
ant time. Mrs. Hammond and Mrs.
Olson, with their families, came over
from Crosby to congratulate their
mother on her birthday.
On Monday Rev. Theo. Aaberg left
on his summer vacation. The First
Lutheran church recently bought a
parsonage and it is believed our
popular young clergyman will not re-
turn alone.
Mrs. Hammond will sell her resi-
dence property in the city to l.. L.
Heath.
Last Friday, while raking hay,
Harry Anderson was thrown under
the rake when the horses ran away
and received a cash in the back of
his head, and some minor Commissions
around the scalp. He was brought
to DR.. Points Office and four stitches
were taken to close. the back wound
He was riding a motorcycle next day
| to prove he was o. k.