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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
aoston Stock Market


Nsxv York p-odues Market
New YORK. Jan. q.
wHEAr-spot steady; No : red S'i
track New York.
CORN-spot unsettled: 70 Yellow
and No. white 80 - COST anu -GelsHt
New YORK
OATS-Spot irn: standard g.
other articles Unchanged.
RCTTER-Cnsettled; recerts A.sSo
crea mery higher than extras ?. i-tuos:
S;,sIfs: hacking stock current make No.
ECGS-steady: receipts Las. fresh
gathered extras a; fresh saInersa reg
49,. S;G1al. state. Pa. and nearov
Mestern hennery whites fine 10 fancy
s.ssSx. state. Pa. and nearby hennerv
Whites ordinary 10 prime sse@; STATE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
WINDSORvuLE

Mn Mabel Lyon Of Augusta IL With
her father-in-law. Samue. Lyon.
Hosea Glidien. who IS engineer in ]
r. Sprouts steam mill went 20 his lome
in Some!viIle SATURDAY. evening.
Clarence Avery. VINO iz passing she
winter in Jefferson. was in town Non
day On business.
Leslie Johnson is al home from Frs
kline Academy which s closed because
Of infiuenxa among the pupils.
William Haipen and friend of Angus
"a were guests over Sunday Of relatives
IN town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
Santarem Bombarded
BY Government Troops

London. ian. 1.-THE revnlui.oniss
rces at Santarem. Northeast If
Lisbon. lave refused 70 surrender.
he government troops have sur
founded the town ana commenced ;.
commandment. according 10 wire
less despatch from Lisbon, ia.cd 10
ta|-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
CROSS TO COACH
L. OF NJ. BASEBALL

o-ono, Ne. Jan. I5-Mon,e Cross u
: Philadelphia has been engaged 20 coacn
The University Of Maine baseball team
next season. the university athletic
board announced today This win be
his fourth year Al Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
TWO KILLED BY TRAIN
ARE FATHER AND SON

East Lebanon. Ne. Jan. -5.-rhe
identity u Two nen killed by a Boston
!. Maine train here last night vas orac-
ncaily established today They were
oeiis we'd % Re Fren Gerrlsn. age.i 10.
and MS son Roland. aged Is. of North
Shapieigh. They we're employed at
portable sawfnlII.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
BUSINESS CHANCES

DISCOVERY, MAKES
old tires new: guaranteed by old estabi
lished iirm for additional 800 miles AT
half the price OF new tires: not a rubber
Retread; something new ana different
puncture and blowout proof; used
throughout entire Europe; practically
new IN America. Men with auilitg
wanted 20 establish one or several re-
treading stations N your territory. Sta
IONS should DO Dig business from day
doors are open: no experience neces-
sary; capital required 5000 up. Mechon
icaI Machine x Tool Works, - W. 5cr
St. New York City. Janl60lt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
y. H. STATE OFFICIALS
ARE REELECTED

concord. y. r.. Jan. 1.-THE legs
iat,,re TODAY reelected SecreIarT y
state Edwin = Beun. state T-cas-
7,rer J. Wesley PlumIner, and Com
rnjssarv General Charles " INV
ard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
CHICAGO Produces Market

Chicago, Jan. Is.
Prospects of 4 falling OFF m the vol.
ur2e of domestic receipts together with
Likelihood OF delays TO shipments from
argentina had Duliish effect today
IN corn. The market closed unsettled
il 10 IS net higher with February
I..a ,-s 10 l32 - and May Ii 5-S TO
q -. Oats gained ] to 81. In pro-
VISIONS the outcome ranged from cents
Je..ine to % cents advance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16

Pa and nearby hennery browns 6S1oS:
de- gathered browns ana mixed colors
seHs4
OTATOES-Steady; Maine 100 lbs.
gGM272: western 10 lbs. L6a IS
ARBAGES-Easler. Danish per ton
2,5ltns5lo. red per ton 96uiu0o.
SrGAR-Raw steady; centrifugal
~ me granuiated 800
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
COL. HOUSE IS
COW ALESCING

Paris. Jan. t5.-Coiore! House WI
Las been confined g his bed with a
sught attack # indigestion. vas e
rc-.ed 10 We rnuch better -oday H'
EXPECTS 10 - 1ut n lay or two.
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Nav York Money Marks.

New York. Jan. -.
Mercantile paper 5iI5s.
sterling O-,iay bills 4..St
Commercial D.day bills IN BANKS -..-i.
Commercial 50-day bills IA, tenant;
l..T4, cables i..os.
Francs. demand ;. +ss, cables 80
tiuilders. demand 32}. cables =.
lire. demand 6.3S. cables So.
hubies. demand l32. cables "A nominal.
Mexican dollars -.
Government BONDS steady
Railroad bonds heavy,
Time loans firm; 70 dLys. - iaEs ana
SIX months 3l15s.
Gail money fir-ner; high ;. iow :. rH,-
ing rate 4. closing DID Il. offered al -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16

II may be assumed that the allied
liberators Of French towns submitted
With the intrepid courage for which
Trey are famous TO the osculatory
Il the rescued feminine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
WALL STREET

WALL STREET
Rspor.ed by Hayden. Stone & Co.
Members New ORR STOCK Exc. Eos
tor STOCK .xc. New YORK Cotton *.
,-hicayo Board of Trade. Sort!an i
Branch Once, 80 Middle 81. New .ns-
land Telephone iS6x. 1888.
WM = PORTER, Mgr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16

Germany Is making bread ont Of
nine tor Il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
FOUND

DOG WITH ADDRESS A e SMITH
on collar. Joe Cipran. lS5 Water St
jani6d2.
sum OF MONEY. OWNER NAY
have by proving property ana paying
for adv. Geo Eoggins. z. street. Ran
doiph. tanl5d3t'
BLACK KID GLOVES NEAR 4. ..
Bankers store. Owner may have m
calling. at Journal Office ara paving tor
this ad. Janl5d-s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
LOST

sa.O REWARD. ENVELOPE con-
tanning coupons. Finder VIII plea 80
leave the same al journal oItice. or
Peoples Bank. Watervilie, Maine.
lan16d3t.
a LONG. RED MITTEN WITH FAN
cy back. lost last Sunday n vicinity %
state House. Please leave ~ jour-!a!
office Jan4Io6t-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16
For SaIe-ReaI Estate

A COTTAGE HOUSE WITH ALL
modern improvements Please inquire
at IS Western avenue. waterriile.
janl4dlv
LUMBER AND WOOD LOT IN RICH
nond. Name. Alfred Niles. Gardner.
Name Route No. u. .anipd6t'
WE DIVER FER SALE THE HARRY
Peterson place on KinEspury street 4
,ocer7 l:t.ie home well located. Owner
IL to move TO another city. A bargain
and should sell quickly. The store and
tenement at g Fremont street is for sale
or to let. VIII c. Atkins. Patten Block.
Gardiner novSdts
THE L . T II. NOR RILL RESI-
oence, No. Il3. north SIDE Of Winthrop
street. Augusta Aaine. for sale to SIT
tie estate. Brick mouse and large lot OF
land desirabiy located. Inquire Of A.
n. Goddard. Hotel North. Augusta. or
l. r williams. Real Estate Agent. CITY.
may1l16
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-16

MRS. CRAM. MEDIUM. READINGS
daily, Capitol st. Augusta. NE 1850
llfk.M A0sS
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Due to Arrive
Saturday, Jan. II

An express load Of oooe horses from
indiana weighing from 200 TO 1000
each. Some nice pairs. Please call
and see them.
FERGUSON BROS.
"a Bates Street. Lewiston. Tei to4O
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-06
Los I ememotos de Puerto Rico de 1918
Informe de la comision encargada de la investigation

tos habiendo tenidO vaclas las cal
deras," Y el hecho de que ell aqua
de la bahia no Sc habia calmadO
cuandO dicho jefe di0 cuenta de
haber 'levantado vapor', hace evi
dente que ell disturbio dur0 mucho
mas tempo del que puede dedu-
cirse pOr la mera lectura de SUI in
fOrme.
Ell Contra-almirante Palmer
es mas precise Ell cuanto al ITEM
po. Ell sinti6 ell temblor unos dos
minutes; entonces Sc sent0 en- su
camarote por unos diez minutes;
despu6s subi0 a cubierta V VIC la
gran ola "distante aparentemen-
tie unas tres millas." La profun-
didad del aqua frente a San To
mas, como II brazas, es tai que
la ola recorrer1a esta distancia Ell
unos seis minutes. Hacienda la
concession debida pOr errores en-
los calculos llegaremos a la con-
clusi6n de que la ola lego a San
Tomas entire II v 1S minutes des
pues de la sacudida. Tn simple
calculo demuestra que la ola nece
sitaria 16 minutes para recorrer
la diStancia desde ell borde del
arrecife hasta ell puerto.
Ell COmodoro Brissel describe
los varios cambiOs en- las cOrrien
tes en- el puerto de Fredericksted,
st CrOiX; haber echadO ell amelia
del MOnOngahela; ell alzamiEto de
las velas cstdN, la approximation lie
la gran ola Y cl embarrancamien-
to de SUI huque, y afiade: "Todo
este solo fu6 cosa de 3 minutes" +"
Este calculo parece impossible, a
no ser que solo Sc refiera a la ac-
ci6n de la gran ola. Una ola del
origen supuesto del terremoto sc
hubiese tornado como unOs nueve
y medic minutes para llegar a Ere
idericksted, debido a la gran pro-
fundidad del aqua, aunque la dis
tancia es unas tres O cuatro veces
como hasta San Tomas. La ruta
st. CrOiX es sobre aqua muy pro-
funda.
(Continudrd)
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-06

actuales dicha artesa va hacien-
dose mas honda.
POdemOs situar ell origen del te
rremOtO cerca al limite norte de
este canal, 16 IL Kilometres al
sud de San Tomas, Y considerar
que la sacudida sc debi0 un mo-
vimiento vertical por una "falla"
(ruptura de las capas terrestres)
las rocas al sud de la 'talla" o
ruptura saltando hacia abajo, Y
las rOcas al norte hacia arriba. La
longitud activa de la "talla' esta
vez alcanzaba probablemente a al
gunas decenas de Kilometres, pero
no hay medios para fijarla.
La prueba de esta situaci0n es
bastante buena.
1. lei terremoto fue fuerte al
por igual en- San Tomas V Santa
Cruz V las Islas Vfrgenes del nor
te, haciendose mas debil Ell pun
tos mas distantes de este grupo.
Esto harfa que ell origen queda-
Sc casi equidistante de estas islas,
o sea practicamente entire elias.
.. Las olas del mar llegaron a
San Tomas procedentes del sud o
sudoeste; a Santa Cruz, del nor
te; 10 que nuevamente sit1a ell orr
gen entire estas islas.
3. La gran velocidad que Sc
trasmiten las vibraciones de terre
motos, v la forma aproximada Gle
observaciones del tempo hora
Ell Que ocurri0 la sacudida, hace
indtil que tratemos de derivar in
formes de la hora en- que Ocurrlo
en- distintos sitios. Pero ell lap
so de tempo entire la sacud1da y
la llegada de la ola nos pone en-
Condicciones de hacer un buen cal
culo de la distancia del origen
del terremoto. La relaci0n del ca
modoro Boggs indica ell transcur-
so de muy POGO tempo entire la
sacudida y la llegada de las olas
Y POGO tempo antes de que estas
sc calmaran; pero ell encOmio que
el hace del iefe de maquinas POI
haber levantado yapor con tNnta
prontitud "una hora y cinco minu
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-06
(Continuaci6n)

Orgen de los terremotOs.- Pto.
Rico esta rodeado de un banco bas
tante plano, teniendo una profuD-
Gidad de 10 a 20 brazas, que Sc
eXSiende hacia ell este hasta ell pa
safe de Anegada. De el Sc levan-
tan las islas de Vieques, Culebra
v todo el grupo de las Islas Vir-
genes con la exception de Santa
Cruz. AL horde del bancO ell fon-
do del mar cae por un talud muy
inciinado a una prOfundidad de
muchos cientos de brazas. En- la
costa sudeste de Puerto Rico ell
borde esta situadO entire tres o
cuatro Kilometres de la playa, des
pues toca un POGO al nordeste, pa
sando a unos seis Kilometres de
Vieques, Y como a diez Y seis kilo
metros de San Tomas. Despues
pasa alrededor del grupo de las
Islas Virgenes Y regresa por la
costa norte de Puerto Rico. Ger
ca al centric del triangulo forma-
do por Vieques. San Tomas Y
Santa Cruz, la profundidad es
muy grande, alcanzando a $500
brazas. Es esta la parte mas hon
da de un gran canal que conecta
con pl mar Caribe al Sudoeste a
profundidades de 900 1000 bra
izas. V con ell AtlanticO por ell Pa
safe de Anegada a profundidades,
mas de 1000 brazas. Santa Cruz
cOlinda Ell parte con este ca
nal por el sud lavantandose con
extraordinaria pendiente desde
grandes profundidades. En- un
punto distante de la playa sels
Ilil6metros solamente, la profun-
didad es de 2.376 brazas. Vaug-
ham considera que este canal sc
ha tornado por la depression de
su lecho entire grandes fracturas
en- la roca. siendo 10 que llaman
los ge6logos una artesa de 'tallo";
Y que la depression Sc form0 en-
recientes tiempos geologicos. To
do tiende a sostener esta teorla
Y es SECURE que aun en- los tiempoS
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
MINOT NOTES

Minot, N. D., May 12.-The calam-
ity howlers received a jolt last week
when Howard Myers, substantial
farmer living northeast of Minot. sold
eleven hogs on the local market for
$500. He received eighteen cents per
pound for them liveweight.
Preparedness Lodge No. 10, Ancient
and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free
Masonry, will be formally inaugurated
in Minot. May %. The work will be
put on in full form by Scottish Rite
Masons from Fargo and Grand Forks.
Sovereign Grand Inspector General
Plumley of Fargo and other digni-
taries will be present and assist. The
officers are: F.. B.. McCutcheon. ven
cradle master; F.. C. Upton, senior
warden; l.. H. Vollmer. junior war
den.
FRANKLIN Blume, tallest man in
North Dakota according to those who
claim to know, now instructor of
mathematics in the School of Science
at Wahpeton, N. D.. will open a toy
gerry shop in Minot in the al flu
ture: He is 6 foot 4 1-2 inches in
height and generally known in ath-
letic circles.
C.. E. Perecheck. mine operator OF
Burlington, is slowly recovering in a
local hospital from injuries received
last week while working in his mine
P~erecheck was working down In the
air shaft. up which a bucket Of gravel
had been hoisted. The rope broke
and the bucket fell, striking Pere.
check on the head. He was rushed to
Minot were he was unconscious for
several hours.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
ROAD HEADS
WILL REPLY
WITHIN MONTH
Federal Administration Is
Considering Full Crew"
State Law.

Bismarck, N. D.. May 1.-THE fed
eral railway administration has prom
Used Attorney General LANCER that it
will let him know some time next.
month whether it intends to comply
in North Dakota with the full crew
bill enacted by the las tassembly.t
This act becomes effective July l..
administration would involve many
of the questions raised in North Da-
kota's successful suit for the setting
aside Of the increase j nintrastate
freight and passenger rates made eff
fective by the railway administration
last June, and which now is in the
supreme court of the United States IN
an appeal from the supreme court Of
this state.
Twenty-seven states which had full
crew bills in operation When the fed
eral government took over the rail-
ways have continued to operate under
these statutes. Attorney General Lane'
ger is inclined to believe that SINH
lar recognition will be given the
North Dakota law.
The North Dakota full crew bill,
introduced by Senator Mostad of Mi
not. makes it unlawful for any rail-
road that operates more than four
trains in "a hours to operate any
freight or mixed train Of more than
forty cars with less than a full train
crew of six persons, consisting of a
conductor, engineer. fireman. two
brakemen and one flagman. On
trains of less than forty cars five
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
ABOUT THE CAPITAL

Bismarck. N. D.. May IA be-
lated Arbor day celebration was held
at the capitol Saturday afternoon.
when Governor Frazier planted q
Victory elm as a monument to North
Dakota boys who fell in the worlds
war and in token of the success Of
the Victory loan.
Attorney General William LANCER
has been invited by the women's
Christian Temperance union to deliver
observance Of the day to be held May
30 at Ryder by citizens of the Doug
las. Plaza. Makoti. Rose Glen, Raub.
Hidden Wood and Ryder communi-
ties. 1t will be a farmer con-
%gregation, composed principally of
leaguers. who by their invitation to
the attorney general have endorsed
his stand for honesty in the admins
tratlon of league n state affairs.
Assistant Attorney General F. e.
Packard returned last evening from
Washington, D. c., where he repre-
scented the state in the action brought
by Attorney General LANCER against
the federal railway administration. If
the supreme court of the United
States. before which an appeal from
the supreme court of North Dakota
was argued last week. upholds the
favorable opinion of the Flickertail
tribunal, the federal railway admin
istration will be enjoined from charg-
ing the greatly enhanced freight and
passenger traits made effective intra-
state by order of the director general
last June. The federal railway ad-
ministration will also be compelled to
refund excess charges a~ggregating
some $12, 900, 900 in the state of North
Dakota and more than 81. $50. 900, 900
for h nation at large. A similar ac-
ton brought against Postmaster Gen.
eral Burleson's administration of tele-
graph and telephone systems, which
has resulted in greatly increased in
translate rates, was argued before the
supreme u of the United States at
the same time. the briefs presented
largely following those prepared by
Attorney General LANCER and Assist
ant Attorney General Packard in the
North Dakota rail rate cases.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
Montana Bankers To
Hold Meet AT Scobe,

Helena, Mont, May 12.-Group 2
of the Montana. Bankers association.
comprising the counties of Carter.
Custer, Dawson, Fallon. Garfield, Nc
Cone, Powder River, Prairie, Rich
land and Wibaux, will hold the an
nual melting in Sidney on Wednesday,
May %. Among the speakers who
will be present are Gov. Void of the
Federal Reserve pank. Minneapolis,
and Geo. F. Orde, vide president of
the Midland National bank of Mime
apolis. and w. Kaufman of the Union
Bank and Trust Co. of Helena. It is
expected that at least 100 bankers
from the counties above will be in at
tendance. The visiting ladies will be
entertained by the Sidney ladies and
an excellent entertainment in the
nature of auto rides, banquets and a
dance are being arranged. The Of
1cers of the association are: Axel
Nelson. president; V. S. Himsel of
Plevna, vice president, and M. j.
Hughes Of Glendive, secretary-treas-
urer.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
A. e. GRADUATE
GIVEN GOOD PLUM

Bismarck, N. D., May a.
Martin s. Hagen. q graduate Of
the North Dakota agricultural
college and q specialist in plant
diseases, has been named hail
insurance inspector for the north.
eastern district of North Dakota.
Mr.. Hagen Is q resident OF Fort
Ransom. His appointment COM
plctes the list of district inspec-
tors, who are j. H. Hallstrom of
jamestown. for the southwestern
district; G . NJ. Holbert of La
MOure for the southeastern dis
:. trtct; A. HofH of Deering for the
Northwestern district. and Mr..
Hagen for the northeastern dis
trict.
These district inspectors will
meet at the Office of the commits
sioner of insurance next Thurs.
day for q conference out of which
are expected to evolve uniform
rules and regulations for the adj
ministration Of North Dakota's
new seni-compulsory and semi.
= universal state hail insurance act.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
County Faces
Puzzling Question

Dickinson, N. D.. May 12.-How
Stark county is going to keep it's state
roads graded. filled and trimmed
when occasion demands. is the ques.
ton that is puzzlinE the county com.
missioners who state that. under the
law passed at the last session of the
state legislature. the county is not
permitted to touch the roads which
are receiving state aid without OBJ.
tanning authority from the state high.
way commission.
One Of Stark's county commission.
crs say that the county should have
a maintenance fund for state high.
ways, which can be used as occasion
warrants and he added that the coun.
ty is paying about $4,000 an.
nually into the state treasury. revenue
from auto licenses. and should not be
subjected to delays in keeping ur
state HIGHWAYS.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
Brinton Threatens
Dickinson Merchants
If Boycott Continues

Dickinson. N. d., May IA.
". Brinton. who Is said to have
recently paid $1,000 for the
Recorder-P0st. which he has cap
talized at 32S.OOO in shares OF
800 which are being offered the
farmers, is firing weekly broad
sides at Dickinson merchants
whom he accuses of b0ycottng
his paper and whom he threatens
with Wholesale mail order COM
petition IL they do not advertise
with him. The Recorder-POs is
being promoted in typical league
fashion, the preferred stock being
offered. at q fancy figure to the
farmers. while tho promoters. 1t
is alleged. retain the common
stock, with which goes the con-
.Ilnv. F" -..f"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
SOUTH DAKOTA VETS
TO MEET in JUNE

Brookings. S. D., May 12.-The mid
summer meeting of the graduate
veterinarians of South Dakota will
be held here July 10 and II. Among
the speakers announced'b by DR.. j. r.
Dinwoodie of the state college, Sec
rotary Of the South Dakota branch
of the American, Veterinary Medical
association. are: DR.. c. P. Fitch,
head of the veterinary department,
University of Minnesota: DR.. D.. M.
Campbell. editor of the American
Journal of Veterinary Medicine; DR..
J. o. Wilson of Pierre. and Dean C.
H. STANCE Of Iowa State college.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
w News

constitute a full crew under this act.
and five persons are required on a
passenger train of more than four
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
Grafton Man
Dies Al Hanks, n. D.

. .Williston, N. D.. May 12.-Elmer
'Ellesson. pioneer merchant of Hanks.
passed away after an illness Of ten
days from pneumonia resulting from
a former attack Of influenza. Mr..
Ellesson was sc years old, and was
born at Grafton, Walsh county. AS a
youth he attended business college at
a large store at Blabcn, North Dakota.
He came to Hanks in 1916. He was
one of the first settlers of that viii
lage.
A wife and one daughter survive.
His father, one brother and five sis
tiers still live at Grafton. The body
was taken to Grafton for burial.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
SHERIDAN COUNTY SUED.

Poplar, Mont. May 12.-Sheridan
county is facing suit for a consider
able sum of money representing lie
date. The party bringing suit is A.
D. Martin. who operates q ferry
across the Missouri river, and the
case is regarded as a test case affect
ing all ferrymen operating along the
river who pay license taxes to the
county.
The plaintiff alleges that the tax
was unlawfully collected and that the
law under which it was collected has
been repealed. A question of statu-
tory construction is involved. The
case is being watched with great in
terest in this section.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
FARMER KILLED IN
RUNAWAY ACCIDENT

schafer. n. D.. May 12.-Martin
Hanson. aged 60. a farmer who re-
sided near the Stroud postof1ce in
the northeastern part of Mackenzie
county, died at a Williston hospital
from injuries received in a runaway.
Hanson was found beside the road
thirteen hours after the accident was
believed to have occurred. and he
died without regaining consciousness.
He has no known relatives in this
country
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-12
Former Hillsboro
Farmer Dies Near
Watford City, N. D.

watford City. N. D.. May 12.-E.
K. Sondrel. 35. a farmer who. lived
eight miles south of this city, died
suddenly from the rupture Of a gas
trio ulcer.
Mr.. Sondrel leaves a wife and five
children. and had been a resident of
this community for about thirteen
years. coming from Hillsboro. N. d.,
to which place the remains were
taken for burial.