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The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
VALUE OF SEIZED SHIPS IS MORE THAN OFFSET
 BY LUSITANIA CLAIMS

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press) s).-Shipping Board otfl- cials said last night that American claims against Germany in connection with the sinking of the Lusitania and other vessels would more than offset the amount due from the United States for the seizure of one hundred German vessels.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
DRASTIC CURTAILMENT IS MADE
 IN PASSENGER TRAIN SERVICE
 BECAUSE OF SHORTAGE OF COAL

CHICAGO, Dec. 10 (by Associated Press) .-Below-zero weather is re- ported between the Mississippi river and the Rocky mountains. Many towns are without fuel Montana and Northern Idaho being the chief sui ferers
 The most drastic curtailment of pas senger service ever known went into effect at midnight. It is estimated that this curtailment will be the means of saving fifteen thousand tons of coal daily.
 One of the worst snowstorms in the history of Eastern Washington is re- ported. In Oregon also the snow is deep, and the drifts are banked high in Wyoming.
 CoIdest Point in States
 NORFOLK, Neb,, Dec. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press) ).-Advices from New castle, Wyo., state that the tempera- ture there is 70 degrees below zero. This is believed to be the coldest point in the United States.
 Snow Blocks Traffic
 PORTLAND, Dec. 10 (by Associated Press) Two feet of snow fell here last night, and the street cars are un- able to operate.
 Storm Off Coast
 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 10 (by As
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
NENANA MINER MEETS END ON
 ALASKA TRAIL

SEATTLE, Dec. 10 (by Associated Press) Charles Johnson of Nenana is reported in a special dispatch to a local newspaper to have died of ex- posture on the trail while making a trip to the coast by dog team. He was on his way to join his family in this city.
 Johnson was pioneer prospector Of Alaska, and is survived by a widow and four children.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
THOUSANDSARE
 MADE HOMELESS
 THR0UCHFLOOD

ATLANTA, Ga., Dec. 10 (by Asso- ciated ess).-Flood conditions pre- vail throughout Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi, accompanied by heavy property damage and some loss Of life. The lowlanders have been driven from their homes and the streets Of Mobile are inundated. Thousands of families are homeless at Meridian, Miss.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
CAPTAIN TRIED FOR CRUELTY
 TO SOLDIERS

NEW YORK, Dec 10 (by Associated Press). Another court-martial grow ing out of the alleged brutal treatment of members of the American expedi- tionary force was begun today at Governors Island. Captain w. D.. Tzer is the defendant. Investigator Limans charged him with inflicting torture in exacting confessions from prisoners. His subordlnates also will be placed on trial. The de- fendant my be sentenced to life i'm prisonment.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10

sociated Press).-A general storm is reported off the Oregon and Washing ton coasts, being most severe off Tat oosh.
 Warmer with Snow
 SEATTLE, Dec. 10 (by Associated Press) The first snow of the season fell here last night, bringing warmer weather. Storm warnings have been continued along the coast
 The lowest temperatures on record are reported throughout the North west. Oregon has been swept by the worst snowstorm in years, and Mon tana, Idaho and Eastern Washington are suffering. Trains are delayed
 Record Weather in Vancouver
 VANCOUVER, B. C., Dec. 10 (by As sociated Press) The thermometer registered II degrees above zero here today, the coldest December weather on record.
 Blizzard, Zero Weather, Snow
 PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. 10 (by As sociated Press). The worst storm in the history of Oregon is raging today. Blizzards are reported in many sec tions, zero weather prevails in East ern Oregon, and snow is falling here.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
UNITED MINE WORKERS ACCEPT
 INCREASE IN WAGE SCHEDULE AS
 PROPOSEDBYPRESIDENTWI WILSON

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press) The strike of four hundred thousand coal miners was Settled this afternoon when the gen. eral committee of the United Mine Workers of America agreed to accept the plan proposed by President Will son. which provides that the miners shall return to work immediately at an increase in wages of 14 per cent, and for the appointment of a commits sion of three persons to investigate and determine within sixty days, if possible. a basis for a new wage agreement
 The proposal of President Wilson was accepted at 3:30 o'clock this after noon, after a conference lasting nearly two days.
 To Maintain Restrictions
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (by Associ ated Press ).-Fuel Administrator Gar field said this afternoon that there would be no relaxation in the restric tions on the use of coal at present, despite the end of the strike.
 Earlier Reports
 INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 10 (by Associ-
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
STEVEDORES TO RESUME WORK
 AT OLD SCALE

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 10 (by As sociated Press).-The working steve dores of this city have formed an as- sociation to end, if possible, the trouble along the water front. The company has been granted quarters and has entered into an agreement for five years on the terms prevailing before the strike.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
NORTHWESTERN LEAVES TODAY
 FOR C0RDOVA

SEATTLE, Dec 10 (by Associated Press) The steamship Northwestern this morning. carrying 106 passengers, ,f whom the following were for Cor dova:
 Charles Homan, Fred Fairman, Mrs. D. c. Fairman, Ruby DeGraff, Mrs. E. H. Diederick, Mrs. D. T. Phillips, Ma rion Daggett, Ellen Rodin, Walter Kruger, E. Wood and three steerage.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
FUEL RESTRICTIONS
 PLACED ON AMUSEMENT HALLS OF KANSAS CITY

KANSAS CITY, Dec. 10 (by Associ- ated Press).-The local fuel admin istration announced yesterday that re- strictions on the lighting of theaters, pool and dance halls had been tight ened. and that those on churches and schools had been removed.
 The situation regarding fuel is i'm proving here.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
SHORTER HOURS WANTED
 BY UNION OF PRESSMEN

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Dec. 10 (by Associated ress).-The International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union has approved an agreement for a forty-four-hour week, to run until 1921. it was announced here yester- day
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
RIDICULOUS REQUEST
 OF REFORM BUREAU

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press) The National Reform Bureau has decided to ask congress to tax pint of whisky half million dollars if the wartime prohibition act should be declared unconstitutional.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
EMBARGO IS EFFECTIVE
 ON LUMBER EXPORTS

NEW ORLEANS, Dec 10 (by Asso- ciated Press) The Southern Pine Association has received notification that an embargo on lumber exports will become effective immediately.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
English Minister
 Is Entitled to a
 Prize for Optimism

LONDON, Dec. 10 (by Associ- ated Press) In a speech in the house of commons last night Walter Long, first lord of the admiralty, said that for the first time in history there is now a fair prospect for the satisfac- tory settlement of the Irish ques- tion.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
WHITE-SHANNON BOUT
 TERMINATES IN DRAW

SEATTLE, Dec. 10 (by Associated Press) Charlie White, Chicago championship aspirant, boxed to draw with Eddie Shannon, Seattle lightweight, last night.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
SPOKANE SEEKS TO
 RESTRAIN ACTIVITIES OF MOBILES THERE

6 SPOKANE, Dec. 10 (by Associated Press) The prosecuting attorney Of this county has asked an injunction restraining the "wobblies" from con- tinuing their activities here.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
Woods. Platform
 Should Be Winner
 If Platforms Count

CHICAGO, Dec. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press). ).-In an address delivered here last night Gen. Leonard Wood advocated ade- uuate laws for the deportation of "reds," legislation dealing with radicals of American birth, scrutiny of immigration, and universal military service.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
TRAIN SERVICE CUT IS
 DUE TO FUEL SHORTAGE

BOSTON, Dec. 10 (by Associated Press) The New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad has discontinued 1S4 trains and the Boston X Maine railroad 72.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
COAL MINERS AGREE TO RESUME WORK
REPUBLICANS OF CALIFORNIA
 NOT ALL IN HARMONY WITH
 COURSE OF SENATOR JOHNSON

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 10 (y Associated Pres-Foy Republicans California Republican national committee
  immediately
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
May Be Settled Today

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press) The officials of the United Mine Workers are still con- sidering the proposal of President Will son to end the coal strike. President Lewis says he expects that the session will be completed today. He iavors acceptance of the proposal.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10

ated Press) The conference of off, cials of the United Mine Workers of America adjourned yesterday without taking definite action relative to the acceptance or rejection of the proposal of President Wilson for the settlement of the coal strike. No announcement was made by the officials, but set clement of the strike was confidently predicted for today.
 A high official of the Mine Workers declared that the conservatives were in the majority.
 Disappointment at White House
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press) Keen disappointment was expressed at the White House be- cause of the adjournment of the con ference at Indianapolis yesterday with out action.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Dec. ID (py Associated Press) Julio Accasta was yesterday declared elected president of the republic for the term of four years.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-10
MEXICAN STATE ISTHREATENED
 WITH SOVIET

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press) The Excelsior of Mex ico City says that unless the military authorities act a soviet government will be formed in the state of Yucatan, which has been the Mecca Of reVolu- tionary reds" and which was the scene of a massacre few weeks ago.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17

L%'attraction du Gayety lie semaine
prochaine, commencant a la matinee
de dimanche, sera les enid Night
Maidens", une des organisations les
plus completes que Pom vera dams lie
burlesque cette saison. CONNIE preu-
We de son desire de bonner au public
tout ce quill y a de mieux lie "Amu-
sement Co.. Sc sont procure les SER
vices de George Niblo ct Helene
Spencer, danseurs de premier ordre,
qui ont les roles principaux ct qui
sont assistes d'artistes tells que john
ME O'Donnell, Sam Wright, Vie Per-
ry, Jimmy Corners, Anna O'Donnell
ct autres. Niblo ct Spencer sont les
auteurs de danses nouvelles qui ont
recues les acknowledgements partout
Oh Giles ont etc representes. Pour
u l'excellence de la musique ct
du scenario il srfi de dire qu'ils ont
etc composes par Leon Berg ct Will
H. Vodery. Intrigue est simple
ct ocre de nombreuses occasions a
Pintroduction de dr6leries sans NOM
bre. An point de vue scenique rien
ma etc &pargne. Les costumes sont
non settlement co1teux mais de bon
go1t. II serait iinjuste de termine1
une appreciation de cette troupe sans
gnn1enti6nnerl le choeur qui est compo.
. Sc de vraies favorites de. Broadway.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
No 2235O

No 22350
| Order for Hearing Petition for Let
ters of Administration
State of Minnesota, County OF
Hennepin. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the Estate OF
George Chromy, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petit
ton of. Joseph Chromy Of Hen
nepin County, Minnesota, praying
that Letters Of Administration on
said estate issue to him;
It is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter appear before this
Court on Monday, the 10th day of No
vember, 1919, at 10 a. M, at the Pro-
bate C ourt in the Court House at
Minneapolis in said County and then,
or as soon thereafter as said petition
can be heard, show cause, If any
there be, why said petition should
not be granted.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given by
publishing this order once in each week
for three successive weeks, prior to
said day of hearing, in the Echo de
lOuest, q newspaper printed and
published in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day
of October, 1919.
By the Court,
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Govt
1921
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
SUMMONS

SUMMONS
State of Minnesota, County Of Hen
nepin. District Court. Fourth Ju-
dicial District.
Mary F. Mercer, Plaintiff
VS.
William M. Mercer, Defendant.
The State of Minnesota, to the
above named Defendant.
You, William M. Mercer, RI here
by summoned and required to answer
the Complaint of the Plaintiff in the
above entitled action, which COM
plant has been filed with the clerk OF
said court at his office and to serve a
copy of our answer to the said COM
plant on the subscriber, at his office
No. 538 Security Building, in the
City of Minneapolis, in the said
County of Hennepin within thirty
days after service Of this summons
upon you, exclusive of the day of
such service, and if you fail to ans
wer the said Complaint within the
time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this
action will apply to the Court for the
relief demanded in said complaint
together with Plaintiff S costs and dis
bursements herein.
Dated October 10, 1919.
JOHN G. PRIEBE,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
538 Security Bldg,
1921 Minneapolis, MINI
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
No 22356
Order for Hearing Petition for Letters
tiers of Administration

No 22356
Order for Hearing Petition for Letters
tiers of Administration
State Of Minnesota, County of
aennepin. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of
George f. H. Howarth, Decedent.
On receiving and fling the petition
of Eleanor Worthington Howarth of
Hennepin County, Minnesota, pray
that Letters of Administration on
said estate issue to her;
1t is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter appear before this
Court on Monday, the 10th day of No
vember, 1919, at 10 a. M, at the
Probate Court in the Court House at
Minneapolis, in said county, and then,
O, as soon thereafter as said petition
can be heard, show cause, if any there
be, why said petition should not be
granted
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given, by
publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks, prior
to said day Of hearing, in the Echo de
POuest a newspaper printed and pu-
published in said county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day
Of October, 1919.
By the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
1921
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
SUMMONS

SUMMONS
State of Minnesota, County of Hen
nepin. District Court. Fourth Jul
dicial District.
Agnes Hoover, Plaintiff
vs.
Elmer Jorud Hoover, Defendant.
The State of Minnesota, to the
above named Defendant.
You, Elmer Jorud Hoover, are
hereby summoned and required to
answer the Complaint Of the Plaintiff
in the above entitled action, which
complaint is on file in the office Of
the Clerk of the District Court Of
Hennepin County, Mimi, and to serve
a copy of your answer to the said
complaint on the subscriber. at his Of
fee No. 538 Security Building, in the
City of Minneapolis, in the said
County of Hennepin within thirty
DAYS after service of this summons
upon you, exclusive of the day Of
such service, and if you fail to answer
the said complaint within the time
aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action
will apply to the Court for the relief
demanded in said complaint.
JOHN G.. PRIEBE,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
538 Security Bldg.
1881 Minneapolis, MINI,
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17

Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale
Default has occurred in the condi-
tions of the mortgage made by Gro
yer H. Potts and Mary F. Potts, his
wife, mortgagors, to Central State
Bank, mortgagee, dated June 29th.
1917, and filed in the Office
of the Register of Deeds Of Hennepin
! County, Minnesota, on June 30th.
1917 at II o'clock A. NJ, and recorded
in Book 957 of Mortgages on page
175. =.
There is now due on said mortgage
the sum of Nine Hundred Forty-three
and O5-1OO Dollars ($943.O5), and the
sum of Sixteen and $1,000 ($16.5O)
Dollars paid by said mortgage as the
premium for fire insurance upon the
mortgaged premises.
Notice is hereby given that the
premises described in said mortgage
lying in Hennepin County, Minnesota,
to-wit:
The west forty-three (43) feet,
front and rear, of Lots numbered one
~, two (2) and three 49, in Block
numbered two (2) of Brown Broth
er's Addition to Minneapolis, accord
ing 20 Lne plat CHeTeOl OIL lie ana Oh
record in the office of said Register
of Deeds, will be sold by the sheriff
of said county at public auction, under
the power of sale in said mortgage
contained, at the office of said sheriff
at the courthouse in the city of
Minneapolis in said county, on We'd
nesday the 10th day of December
1919, at ten o'clock A. NJ, and said
mortgage will thereby be %foreclosed
to pay the amount thereon then due
as principal and interest, the sum
aforesaid paid by said mortgage as
the premium for fire insurance, the
sum 70 Fifty Dollars ($5O.00) stipu-
lated as attorneys fee in said mort
gage, and the costs of foreclosure.
Dated at Minneapolis, Minnesota,
October 10th, 1919.
Central State Bank,
Mortgage
Paul j.. Marvin,
Attorney for Mortgage, 11-21
1924 New York Life Bldg.
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
No 22354
Order for Hearing Petition for
k4o-. ~f Iuo;n;Sfrof;n

Order for Hearing Petition for
Letters of Administration
State of Minnesota, County OF
Hennepin. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of
Michael j O'Shaughnessy, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petit
ton of Richard T. O'Shaughnessy OF
Portland, Oregon, praying that Let
|:ters of Administration on said estate
issue to Thomas j. Newman of RAM
sey County, Minnesota;
/ It is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter appear before this
Court Monday, the 10th day of No
vember. 1919, at 10 a. NJ, at the
Probate Court in the Court House at
Minneapolis in said County and then,
or as soon thereafter as said petition
can be heard, show cause, if any
there be, why said petition should
not be granted.
And It is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given, by
publishing this order once in ZACH
week for tk-ee su, cessive weeks.
prior to said day Of hearing in the
E~ho de POuest a newspaper printed
and published in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day
of October, 1919.
Bv the Court:
h JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge Of the Probate Court.
Thos. J.. Newman. Attorney,
1907 Commerce 81. st Paul. 1921
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
LIE DIVORCE EN- AMERIQUE

Une innovation peu banale en- matt
ere de divorce est due a linitiative
dun certain JUICE Brieter, de Chicago.
Ces jours-ci, une richie dame de cette
vile sollicitait formulation de son ma
rage avec I'm epoux don't la conduite
|etait, para1t-il, devenue i%ntolersble.
A la stupefaction de tous, lie magis-
trat declare gravement quill pronon-
Gait lie divorce pour cling n seuie-
ment.
A Respiration de cette periodic les
deux epoux devront %reprendre la vie
congugale sans marriage.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
DECES, A HAMEL, MINI.

NJ. William Hamel, resident-pion-
nier de Hamel, Mimi, est tombe mort
a la tache, dams son champ, lundi
apres-midi, lie 6 ecoule. II etait reve-
nu tout d~ernierement dun voyage sur
lie littoral du Pacifique ct etait appa-
remment en- bonnie sante, mais etant
victime de la maladie de occur, ellie fut
la cause de sd mort.
Lors de la construction du chemin
de fer $780,, il y a SO ans, lie village
fut nomme de son nom.
Dix ~enfants, cling garcons ct cinq
files lui survivent.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
SUMMONS

SUMMONS
State of Minnesota, County Of Hen
nepin. District Court. Fourth Ju-
dicial District.
Lena Maude Mclaughlin, Plaintiff,
VS.
Sidney Mclaughlin, Defendant.
The State of Minnesota, to the
above named Defendant.
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint of the
Plaintiff in the above entitled action,
which complaint is hereto annexed
and herewith served upon you, and to
serve a copy of your answer to the
said complaint IN the subscribers, at
their office, Nos. 726-728 Mcknight
Building, in the City of Minneapolis,
in the County Of Hennepin, within
thirty (30) days after service of this
summons upon you, exclusive Of the
day of such service; and if you fail to
answer the said complaint within the
time aforesaid the plaintiff in this ac-
ton will apply to the Court for the re-
lief demanded in said complaint, to-
gether with Plaintiffs costs and dis
bursements herein.
BRUCE & WILDER,
Attorneys for the Plaintiff,
726-728 Mcknight Bldg.
1881 Minneapolis, MINI.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17

No 21771
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution
State of Minnesota, County Of Hen
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate OF
A. Jorgenson, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final &C.
count of the Administrator of the Es-
tate of said %decedent, and his
petition praying for the allowance OF
said account and for a decree assign
ing the residue of said estate to the
persons by law entitled to the same
It is Ordered. That all persons in
terested in said estate appear before
the said Probate Court on Monday,
the 10th of November, 1919, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, at the Pro
bate Court in the Court House at
Minneapolis, in said County, then and
there to show cause, if any there be-
why said account should not be 81
lowed and said estate should not be
distributed as prayed for in said pc.
tition.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given, by
publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks
prior to said day Of hearing, in tn:
Echo de rOuest q newspaper printed
and published in said County, and by
mailing a copy Of this order to all the
heirs-at-law of said deceden'
when their address is known or car
be ascertained by due diligence, q
least fourteen (14) days before tn
date of said hearing, unless notice I,
waved.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day
| of October, 1919.
BY the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
ID. G. Gorham, Court House. 1913