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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-25

Keep the Home Fires Burning till
the boys come home by helping boost
the fund at the Home Guards dance
every Friday evening at the auditori-
um,-Ady.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-25

Lignite-Famous Beulah Blue
Flame for sale by Grand Forks Ice
and Fuel Co.--Ady. ss

lM-sE.aH.EFE ~ s[tELrEL 81 Observation-Disclosures r-'rt
Lignite-Famous Beulah Blue
Flame for sale by Grand Forks Ice
and Fuel Co.AEAdv.
Rirkllolz Merchant Here-A. N. An
derson. a merchant. OF Birkholz, trans
acted business n the city today.
The Diet during and after inauen-
"a. Horlick's Matted Milk, nourish-
ing, digestible.-Adv.
Dance-Every Tuesday and sAtur-
day evenings. K. P. hall.s l35 South
Third street. Five-piece orchestra.
MCGOWAN & Brislan:-Adv.
Civil Service misunderstanding
ations were held in the federal build
ting this morning. Margaret G. Ben
ner was the only examinee. and tool
both examinations preparatory to
work in Washington. d. G.
Business is Good-Can We write
song additional INSURANCE. nHo for g SH%
: Both phones No. 5.-Adv.
David CARRIER Landed-Mr. and
Mrs. M. CARRIER today received a mes
j. sage from their. son David. thai hi
had landed at Newport News. va.
after having returned from France.
-- ---. 49,. n~vnl,n~-,ti
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-25

The Diet during and after influen-
"a. Horlick's Matted Milk, nourish-
ing, digestible.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-25

Rirkliolz Merchant Here-A. N. An
derson. a merchant OF Birkholz, trans
acted business u the city today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-01-28
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the An
nual Meeting Of the Stockholders Oh
The Virginia Shipbuilding Corpora
ton, will be held at the OF
flee of the company, in the city OF
Alexandria, Virginia, on the 3lst day
of January, 1919, at II o'clock a. m,
for the purpose of electing Board OF
Directors and for the transaction OF
such Other business as may properly
come before the meeting.
Dated this 2Oth day of January,
1919.
BY order of the Board.
o0.9t F. H. HIGGINS, Secy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-01-28
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF FALU'
ABLE REAL ESTATE

Under and by virtue of the authority
vested in the undersigned Commits
sioners of Sale, by decree of the
Corporation Court of Alexandria. Fir-
GINA, entered in the suit of w. r.
Gladstone Peters ct ais, VS.. Ruth l.
Todd. ct ais, on the 18th day of Jan
uary, 1919, we will offer for sale at
rublic auction, at the risk and cost OF
General Realty Corporation, IN front
of the Royal Street entrance OF the
Market Building, in the city Of Alex
andria. Virginia, on SAIUkDA l.
THE EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY
1919. at twelve o'clock noon, the fol-
lowing described property, common
~ known as the Gray Farm, situat-
ed north of Rosemont and lying on
both sides of the Electric Railroad,
containing about % % acres and
bounded as follows, to-wit:
l-Beginnng at the intersection of
the south side Of the Leesburg Road
with the southern boundary of the
tract of land Of which Susanna +.
Chapman died seized, and running
thence north 50 3-4 degrees west with
said road 2210 feet; thence south .
1-2 degrees west $50 feet; thence
south 45 minutes east $40 feet; thence
south 6S - degrees east lou feet;
thence south so feet; thence north 81
- degrees east 1850 feet to the be-
ginning, containing % acres.
2-Beginning at the intersection OF
the south side of the old Leesbur@
Road with the north boundary of the
tract of land of which Susanna z.
CHAPMAN died seized, and running
thence south 81 degrees west 2lOO
feet; thence south Sd degrees east
COS feet: thence north 81 degrees east
1915 feet: thence north 5 degrees 80
minutes east 800 feet to the SAID Lees
burg Road; thence north 5o-3-4 de-
crees west 80 feet to the beglnn'n"
containing 2S acres, more or less, be.
ing subject to the following rights OF
way, to-wit:
Russell, Road, containing ST.
acres.
2-Wasnington- Alexandria and Mt.
Vernon Railway Co., right OF way
containing In acres.
3-Washington-So Railway
Co.. right of way, containing one acre.
FERNS of sale, cash as to S7.393.1O,
with interest thereon from October :,
191S.,:and the expenses Of the sale
herein; and the remainder in three
equal annual payments, bearing in
terest and evidenced by notes of the
purchaser secured by first lien upon
the property, or cash at the option
of the purchaser.
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON,
- HOWARD w. SMITH,
; VIM. P. WOOLLS,
Commissioners of Sale.
I. Newell S. Greenaway. Clerk of
the Corporation Court of the City
of Alexandria, do certify that Howard
w Smith, one of the Commissioners
named in the above mentioned decree,
has executed the bond required by SAID
decree with approved surety.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY, Clerk.
By Cora Duffey, D. I.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-01-28
HELD AS WIFE SLAYER

Richmond, Va, Jan. 2S.-Suspected
of being DIR. Wilmer Amos Hadley,
famous army surgeon, for whom
criminal warrant has been issued IN
connection with his wife's death, po-
lice authorities at 4 place near che
Mexican border have taken into Gus
tody. a man said to fit his description.
Fhe suspect, however, saws he is not
HadIey, according to information re-
ceiyed here, Il,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Evans, Of Gin
cinnati, viii arrive here this after
noon for the body Of Mis-: :Hadley and
. will bring with them letters written by
DIR. Hadley stating that Mrs. Hadley
had died in San Juan, Porto Rico.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-01-28
January l8, 1919.
EXECUTRIX NOTICE

Having qualified as executrix CT the
estate of the late Margaret NJ. Har-
per, deceased, all persons indebted to
the estate, are requested to make
prompt settlement and all persons to
whom the estate may be indebted are
requested to present their claims
properly authenticated for settlement.
s8,$ FANNIE L. HILL,
Executrix of Margaret H. Harper, de-
ceased, 500 Prince street, Alexandria
Va, 16-10t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-01-28
THREATEN TO CLOSE sHIPYARD

San Francisco, Jan. 2s.-A strike
of approximately 10000 shiipyard and
metal workers in the San Francisco
Bay region because Of differences
over the Macy wage ava I'd is threat
ened on February q according to- an
announcement here by n. A. Brother
ton, United States shipping board
special examiner.
"If the men engage in any pro.
longed strike the government VIII
cancel the contracts under which they
are employed and the yards will re-
main closed" Brothcrton said. THE
government will stand by the Macy
award" i'll r.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-01-28
Stomach Ills

permanently disappear after drinking
the celebrated Shivar Mineral Water.
Positively guaranteed by mohey-oark
offer. Tastes fine; cost trfa. De-
livered anywhere by our Alexandria
Agents, F. S. Harper, Inc. Phone
them. &~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-01-28
ADMIRAL CHADWICK DEAD
Was Chief of Simpsons Staff During
The Spanish-American War

New York, Jan. 2S.-Rear Admiral
French Ensor Chadwick, U. S. n, re-
tired. who was chief of staff of Adj
miral Sampson during the Spanish
American war, died yesterday at his
winter home here.
He had been ailing for more than
year, and about week ago was
removed here from his summer home
at Newport, R. l. Pneumonia set IN
and he was seriously i'll for several
days before his death.
The body will be taken to Morgan
town, w. Va, for burial.
He was born February "a, lSA4, IN
Morgantown, w. Va,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-01-28

Insure the home NOW-dont de-
lay another day. This is the seasoa
in which most fires occur. Insuring
through this agency means ABSO-
Lutte PROTECTION ct regular
rates.
LAURENCE STADLER
415 Prince Street. Alexandria. Va.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
Cloud County Woman Must
Serve Time in Jail.
Convicted of Burning Sweet
hearts Alfalfa Stacks.
SAID TO have SWORN REVENGE
Quarrel With Frank Keppel,
Her Former Lover.
Mrs. Nettie Bender Is Mother of
Two Children.

Mrs. Nettie Bender was convicted
today of fourth degree arson by a
Cloud county jury, according to infor-
nation received in the state fire mar
shaPs office. The case was one of the
most sensational tried since the fire
marshaTs department was created.
The Cloud county woman was
charged with burning alfalfa stacks
belonging to Frank Keppel, a former
sweetheart. Keppel and the woman
had kept company for a considera Bile
period. Some time ago they quar-
relied and the woman was declared to
have sworn revenge Her revenge
was declared to. have been in the burn
ing of the alfalfa stacks. =
Mother OF Two Children.
Mrs. Bender lives on a farm near
Concordia. Her car was trailed from
a point near the burned stacks to her
own home. She denied starting the
fire when she went to the stand in her
own behalf.
The woman, who is the mother of
two children, will receive an indie
terminate prison sentence of ono to
four years. 800.
w. A. Elstum, deputy state fire
marshal, was in charge of the case,
and secured the evidence which re-
suited in conviction today by Cloud
county jury.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
King Albert S Message to
the People of America

New York, Oct 2-King Albert of Belgium, landing at
Hoboken today delivered the following the American
people:
cat The moment of setting foot American SOIL the king of
Belgium desires to to the people of the United States the
pleasure with which the and coming shores
at the invitation of President Wilson
he king brings to this nation of friends testimony of the
profound sentiments of gratitude of his counrymen for the
full aid moral and material which America them the
of the The of the Commission fer the Relief of
Belgium will live eternaly in the memory of Belgians.
he king reoces the prospect of visiting the cities whose
fought with the cities Belgium continued
ces He happy that he will meet the emf
citizens who animated by the highest thoughts placed them
organizations for relieving suffering
The American people, their splendid and their
geous navy nobly and powerfully served great ideal"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
Cincinnati Goes Wild Again in
Breaking Attendance Records
QtFifteenth Annual Champion
ship Meet BetUeen National
and American Leagues.
CICOTTE EXPLAINS IT
He Says He Was Unnerved When
He Hit Rath-"TH Come Back"

Cincinnati. O., Oct. Eddie CT
cote, the master pitcher of the Amer
lean league, who was driven out of
the. opening game of the world series
yesterday under a broadside of hits,
today expressed confidence in his abil-
ity to come back at the Reds whenever
called on by Manager Kid Gleason.
Cicotte, with nearly thirty victories to
his credit this season, is carrying the
hopes of the Chicago fans on his
shoulders and they have every con-
fidence that he will pitch the Sox to
victory in two and possibly three of
the remaining games. The master of
the Shine" and 'knuckle" ball de-
clared today that he was completely
unnerved when he hit Rath. the first
man up in the game yesterday, and
lost all control of the ball in the fourth
inning.
Supporters of the White sox believe
that Manager Gleason will send CT
cote to oppose the Reds in the game
scheduled in Chicago Friday or Satur-
day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
WILSON IS WORSE
Condition Not So Good This
Morning, Grayson Says.
Presidents Physician Calls Spe-
cialist Into Consultation.

Washington, Oct 2.-Despite a
fairly good nights rest, President Will
son was not so well this morning. and
Rear Admiral Grayson, his personal
DR.. F. x. Dereum, a neurologist of
Philadelphia.
Admiral Grayson issued the follow
ing bulletin at IL a. M:
The president had a fairly good
night. but his condition is not at all
good this morning."
The calling in of the nerve specialist
was decided upon by Doctor Grayson
yesterday and Doctor Dercum Is ex-
pected at the White House today.
The presidents condition is not con-
sidered alarming, It was explained at
the White House. and the decision to
call in Doctor Dercum was made as
precautionary measure and to re-
lieve the pressure on Doctor Grayson,
who has been with the president al
most continuously since he was taken
i'll a week ago while on a speaking
tour.
President Graves Work.
The president was described as OK
tremely restless Doctor Grayson in
lists that he remain quiet and is try
ing to divert his mind from work ami
executive matters IN which, Mr.. VII
son is DESTROYS of taking hand. The
chief executive however has been
permitted to sign a few bills and ut
tend 10 some few other routine mat
ters. I'octor Graysou had bee In
consultation with Rear Admiral E. t.
Stitt, head of the naval medical
school. and Doctor Dennis of the naval
dispensary, but they have not seen the
president. Doctor Grayson expects
Dr. George De Schweinitz, an eye
specialist of Philadelphia, to visit the
president this week.
The president did not take kindly 10
the idea OF calling in a specialist, but
finally acquiesced on Doctor Grayson's
insfstence that he would have to have
some assistance
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
ONE NEGRO HELD
Suspected of Attack on Omaha
White Woman Wednesday.
Authorities Hiding Him, Fear
ing More Lynch Riots.

Omaha, Oct Zone negro suspect
was under arrest today In connection
with the attack on Mrs. H. c. Wisener,
white, yesterday afternoon. Military
authorities refused to say where the
negro was confined or the extent of
the evidence against him. The crime
one in series Of thirty eight similar
crimes since June 1, occurred within a
few blocks of army headquarters,
where machine gun is mounted.
News of the attack was withheld in
the afternoon papers at the request of
Maj Gen. Leonard Wood. who is ac-
lively in command of the situation
here since the REIMBURSEMENT of the
control of the city by Acting Mayor w.
G. IRE.
To Aid I'm Arrcsting Negro.
General Wood stated IN an inter-
view with the mama ing editors of the
newspapers that the suppression of the
news would aid in arresting the negro
and prevent posNble riots starting at
night No news O. Sse crime was pub
lished following Fae Conference until
all statements woe S-~,sIantiated. The
number of trooIE n the BLACK belt
was doubled Immediately following the
attack and 600 soldiers are now on
outS IN thdt secNioH- HNSpoi.s u al
attempt to burn the black belt
caused the army officials to request
the fire department to keep a double
shift of men on duty.
The assault on Mrs Wisener oc-
Cured at 8 O'Clock at her home on
the edge Of the black belt. She was
cleaning windows when she was at
tackled and cloth thrown over her
face. Her two children. s and IL
years of age. spread the alarm After
being bound. the woman says the ne
gro threatened to kill the children il
she made an outcry.
Take Every Preeaufton.
Every precaution is being taken to
prevent another outbreak similar &c
the one Sunday night. which resulted
In lynching OF negro and the death
Of two other persons and the burn
ing of the court house with a damage
estimated at 100000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
Thinks Short Steel Inyestiga-
ton Is Inadvisable.
Steel Corporation Head Says
Men Might Misunderstood.
FLATLY SPURNS ARBITRATION
81 Can't Talk Compromise
Now" He Declares.
Defends Stand ON Grounds
Unions Represent Minority.

Washington, Oct 2.-Delay in the
settlement of the steel strike might
result II the senate labor committee
carries out its intention Of visiting the
steel district, Judge E. H. Gary de-
clared when he resumed his testimony
before the committee today.
Strikers misunderstood the purpose
Of the strike, Gary said. He urged
an extended investigation by members
OF the committee, instead of a hurried
two-day trip.
Men May misunderstood.
"If the investigation could be made
more simple for the benefit of the
cGnmittee, 1t ought to be DONE Gary
sa4d. There Is danger of a misun-
Outstanding upon the part of the
working man as to the purpose of the
investigation.
sentatives of your committee make a
thoro investigation of our mills, taking
two or three weeks"
DO you think the committee ought
not go?" Senator Kenyon asked
NO, don't say that" Gary re-
piled.
Kenyon reminded Gary that he had
referred to a newspaper article saying
that the proposed trip of the senate
committee to the steel district would
prolong the strike.
81 am inclined to think there may
be something in that" Gary said.
F1atly Spurns Arbitration.
Compromise or arbitration of the
steel strike was fatty spurned by
Judge Gary today.
Il can't talk about compromise or
arbitration at the present time" Gary
declared much as l regret It,"
Immediately before his refusal OF
arbitration Gary had said in reply to
question My Senator Walsh, Massa-
chusetts, that he would refuse to
meet union leaders in an attempt to
settle the steel strike, which the SEN
ate committee is investigating.
would you meet union leaders in
an attempt to settle this strike %
Walsh asked.
81 will not, because they represent
minority" Gary said.
Might MS Well End Hearing.
IF you mean to say that the only
solution is to let this strike wear Itself
out. we might as well end this exami-
nation here" Senator Jones, New
Mexico. declared.
Your statement is clear and com
prehensive," Gary replied. You and
(Confinued an pa on TUo
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02

English Government Optimistic
ParIeys on Today.
Distributing Mail by Airplane
Turnout the Kingdom.

London, Oct Upon the result
of three conferences today hangs the
question of industrial war or peace in
Great Britain.
reassembled at Unity House at IL a.
m. to consult before their meeting
with Lloyd George at noon, when
negotiations aiming at a settlement
are to be resumed.
While the railway men were in con-
ference, the Transport Workers fed
Grafton continued it's meeting awaiting
the result of the parley between Lloyd
George and the striking delegates.
If negotiations fail, it is expected
the transport workers Immediately
will join the striking railway EN-
ployes.
In the meantime Industrial stagna-
ton prevails IN Great Britain. AS a
result of the strikes effect on other
industries, $4,000 men are idle be-
sides the railroad employees. This
number comprises 100000 miners
10000 iron and steel workers, $4,000
tin plate workers 10000 textile opera
tives, 10000 dock hands and 10000
engineers.
In government circles. it was de-
clared today that the railway mems
return to the conference room after
Lloyd Georges statement that he
would not negotiate until work was
resumed. was tantamount to a confess
sion of the strikes failure
The problem now is to find a solu-
ton which will enable the strike lead
ers~to save their faces"
The p ess is optimistic over the
prospects for a settlement.
The ministry of transport an
nounced that two thousand trains
were opeI ated yesterday and double
that number will be run today.
Fifty-four airplanes operated yester-
day in distributing mail turnout Eng
II
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
TO PUNISH "EGGERS"?
Oklahoma Governor May Be Appealed
To in Attack on Reed.

Ardmore, Okla. Oct. 2.-Governor
Robertson will be appeale to If city
authorities refuse to punish the
rowdies who last night hooted and
egged the platform on which Senator
Reed, Missouri. was to speak against
the League of Nations.
The right of free speech and free
assemblage must be protected" Ro-
bertus Love, editor of the Ardmoreite,
and a strong supporter of the League.
declared The persons who broke
up last nights meeting must be pun
ished.''
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
US. STRIKES BACK
Mai. Gen. Graves Takes Retail
atory Action Against Russians.
Holds Up 1900 Rifles Because
of Imam Outrage.

omsk. Sept 20 tdelayed) Maj.
Cen William S. Graves. commander of
American forces in Siberia. in retalia-
ton gor alleged scurrilous articles
published in vladivostok newspaper
and hostile acts of Cossack chiefs In
the Far East, has held up shipment
OF 1900 rifles which recently arrived
at Vladivostok from America con-
signed to the aflRussian government
at Omsk.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
RoyaIty's Greatest Democrat
Lands in United States.
Thousands Thunder TypicalIy
American Welcome.
QUEEN AND PRINCE ACCOMPANY
First Time in History a King
Treads q. S. Soil.
New York VIII Give Official
Reception Thursday.

New York Oct. 2.-The worlds
greatest democracy today welcomed
royalty's greatest democrat-Albert OF
the Belgians.
For the first time in history a king
trod American soil when Albert
stepped ashore from the steamer
George Washington in Hoboken, N. J..
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
RATIFIES THE PACT
French Chamber of Deputies
Approves German Treaty.
Vote 372 to 53-Then Ratifies
Defense Agreements.

Paris. Oct. 2.-The chamber of
deputies today ratified the German
peace treaty by a vote of 372 to SO.
The chamber then took up the
treaties between France and the
United States and France and Great
Britain. The Franco-American and
Franco-British treaty we're unani-
mously ratified. A total of sol votes
were cast for the two treaties.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
STOPPED A WAR?
Landing of q. S. Troops at Trau
Asked by Italian Officer.
Admiral Knapp Makes Official
Report to Daniels.
BULLETIN.

Rome, Oct. 2.-The Italian steamer.
Epiro, with 200 Italian troops and
some American officers on board
bound for Cattaro, is declared in a
dispatch from Bari to the Tempo to
have been shot at by Jugo-Slav regu-
lar troops.
washington, Oct - Intervention
by the American naval forces at Trau,
Dalmatia, prevented bloodshed which
would perhaps have resulted in a state
of actual war between Italy and Jugo-
SIavia, according to a report from
Admiral Knapp, commanding Ameri-
can naval forces in European waters,
transmitted to the senate today by
Secretary Daniels
American sailors were not landed,
Admiral Knapp said, until after Amer
lean and Italian officers who had been
sent to Trau had induced the Italian
surprised and captured the small Ser
bian garrison. One Italian officer and
three men were left behind and the
American bluejackets were sent
ashore to protect them and police the
town until Serbian troops could arrive,
the admiral said
The Americans a d, Admiral
Knapp continued. at the request of the
Italian admiral in lmmand of the
Damatian coast and the force was
withdrawn Immediately after the Ser
bians arrived and took charge.
The commander of the Italian raid
ers was ordered to trial by court mar
tial by the Italian admiral.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02
ON STRIKE, $4,000

San Francisco Bay District Hard Hit
$4,000 Ship Workers Out.
San Francisco, Oct. 2.-More than
SIS 600 men are on strike in the San
Francisco bay district.
The number includes $4,000 ship
yard and metal tradesmen. LOO en-
ployes of the Key Route, including the
ferTymen and Oakland street car men;
1000 longshoremen, $50 ship clerks.
I 900 tailors. 500 river boat men and
175 steel workers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-02

at noon. And the nation that wrote
the "Argonne" and the 'Meuse" on
the scrolls of time gave the man of
'Lieger and Antwerp" a greeting fit
for a king.
King Albert and party landed in
Hoboken at seven minutes after IL.
A Thunderous Welcome.
American officialdom had sought to
give the ceremony a certain decorum,
but the tens of thousands, afloat and
ashore, who witnessed the coming of
the king, his consort and their heir.
despite a heavy rainfall, would have