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her home last Saturday evening.
DANE VALLEY

Agnes Nelson, who has been visit
ing at the home of Thorwald Johnson
for the past week, returned home
Sunday.
There will be program and basket
social at the Peterson school on Fri
day, Feb. 21st. A cordial invitation Is
extended to all. The ladies are re-
Guested to bring baskets. The pro-
gram will start at 8 o'clock p. m.
Andrew Lund and family and Nels
Olson and family spent Sunday at IL.
P. Nelson's.
Martin Nelson has been spending 8
few days at Jacob Thompson's.
Mrs. Pete Jorgenson is reported
as being i'll this week.
The following were entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Jensen on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Jensen, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris Paulson and Mr.. and Mrs.
Gunder Martin and family.
Oscar Jensen's and Thorwald John
sons spent Sunday at the Knutson
home.
We are glad to report that Mrs
Martin Nelson, who recently under
went an operation at Glasgow, is i'm
proving very nicely and will soon be
home again.
Lille Larsen entertained number
of her girl friends on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Thompson, Mr.
and Mrs. Nels Nelson, Mr.. and Mrs
Jacob Olson and families and Marin.
us Hanson, spent Sunday at Paul An
derson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Fryhling spent
Sunday at Willie Larsen's.
Stella, Lille, Sigrid, Louis and Ida
Peterson and Miss Stevenson spent
Sunday at Sid Blair's.
J. J. Olson's have all been sicl
with the mumps and some have it yet
Chris Jorgensen left last week fo1
Washington, to bring down here thu
remains of his uncle. He died of thu
flu. Chris came Tuesday with him
and the funeral was held Tuesday at
| ternoon at 2 o'clock at the Jorgensel
home and at the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Larson an'
son returned home Sunday of las
wee, from a three months visit a
their homes at Nebraska.
Some of the young people were a
Neils Olsen's Monday of last week
to help him celebrate his birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Larson, Mr.. an
Mrs. o. Jensen and son visited Ere
Fryhling's last Monday evening.
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REDSTONE


VIM. F. Grade was county seat
visitor Sunday.
Oral Ness was at Medicine Lake
couple of days the first OF last
week.
Attorney S. E. Paul was attending
to legal matters at Plentywood Tues
day of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. R. Aslakson of
Flaxville were Redstone visitors Mon
day.
Mrs. c.. B. Bull and Mrs Glen Ingel
were Plentywood visitors Wednesday
Mrs. Edw. Engebritson left for
Whitehall Wednesday where she will
visit with her sister for few days.
Henry Gray went to Bainville
Thursday to look after the interests
of the -Lindemann Oil Co., at
that place.
FL. B. Cornick and A. c. Hurst were
over from Daleview Wednesday trans
acting business. Mr.. Cornick has
purchased the interests of Hurst q
Barnhardt in the general merchandise
store at that place, and will hereaf-
ter conduct the business under the
name of the Daleview Cash Store.
Geo. Buzzard and son were IN
Thursday to look after some business
matters.
J. S. Ness came up from Medicine
Lake Wednesday for few days visit
at his ranch.
Rev. Dutton and G. E. Maconen &C
companied Rec. Chas. Barnhardt to
Scobey Monday.
Frank Gordon has the contract for
cutting and delivering 400 tons of ice
on the cars here for Plentywood par
ties and has a crew of men and teams
at work cutting and hauling.
Rev. Geo. Heilman of Scobey will
conduct Lutheran services Sunday
Feb. 18th, at the following places: AT
Kanning's farm 10 a. NJ, at Kavajo's
i 2 o. M, and at the home OF Walter
Mohls south of Flaxville at 8 p. m.
Il C. B. Bull, Henry Gray and Selma1
Cornelius were appointed as apprais-
ers for the personal property of the
late John Mcmahon estate, and went
out to the ranch Monday and ap-
praised the stock, machinery, feed ano
grain, in preparation for a sale to be
held by the administrator N. L. Mel
, son.
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w. S. James went to Crosby We'd
nesday with his witnesses to prove up
his homestead.
Elmer Hultgren reached home Fri
day last from Kansas City, Mo-,
where he attended tractor school.
Roy Stageberg. took carload Of
Westby ladies out to the ladies aid
at the Fali1anger home Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. R. E. Morrow returned Tues
day from a months visit east and on
Wednesday returned TO the cities for
the winter.
Joe Roycraft was in the city Tues
day after spending the winter in the
Cities. Mrs. Roycraft and children
are in Wisconsin.
Mr.. Rostad of Comertown was in
town Tuesday and returned home
Wednesday.
Mrs. Reddick with her soldier son
and daughter spent Sunday with AL
kabo relatives. 1t. Patterson accom-
panied them.
Mr.. Peterson, one of the south
farmers, has been staying in the city
since he returned from five-weeks
stay in the hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs Al Simpkins were
Minot visitors last Saturday, Mrs
Simpkins returning Wednesday. A
will return later in the week.
i C. N. Rostad left Saturday TO,
Minneapolis to attend the AUTOMOBILE
show, an affair he has not missed TO,
several years.
i Sergt. Peter Ecklund is now mem
Der of Motor Repair Co. at Cam
Pershing, Fort Bliss, Ell Paso, Texas
He expects to be discharged in tim
for the spring work ON the Ecklun'
farms south of town.
Hans Swartz, who was attendin,
the auto school at Kansas City, ha
|. been taken with an attack of the fl
and has been sick for six weeks. Til
doctors there performed an operation
to remove pus from his lungs and h
!, is getting along fine, but it will be a
least three weeks before he is abb
to leave his room.
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CULBERTSON

Albert Chapman of Plentywood
spent a couple of days in Culbertson
this week.
c.. c.. Lewerenz returned from Min
neapois Sunday and reports a lot OF
idle men in the cities.
Vincent Fergus left for Ann Arbor,
Mich, on Monday, where he will con-
tinue his college education.
Mrs. H. M. Smith, Mr.. Frank Moon
and Rev. N. S. Hollis attended the
Centenary Convention at Glasgow
last week.
Miss Madge Dick leaves today for q
visit with friends in Butte, Anaconda,
Helena and Great Falls.
Deputy Chas. Council of Mondak
was in town Wednesday and Thursday
of this week looking after some legal
business.
MIR. and Mrs. Bill Jarvis Of Glen
tana are in Culbertson. They are
leaving for Seattle to spend the bal.
ance of the winter.
Dr.. and Mrs. T. w. Collinson OF
scobey were in Culbertson last Sat
urday and Sunday as guests of DIR
and Mrs. C. J. Munich.
J. C. Hall, Asa Hall, Elmer Yador
and C. o. McChesney, all of the South
Side, were Culbertson visitors the
first of last week.
i Private Geo. FL. Teple of Culbert
son has been reported by the Helena
Record of Feb. 1st to be among thu
severely wounded in France.
! Helen Dorothy Schow entertained
seven of her girl friends on her four
teenth birthday, January 31st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Jensen OF Nc
Cabe were in town last Tuesday.
DR.. III. D. Edmonds left Wednesda.
ON a stock purchasing trip. He vii
, visit st. Paul, Minneapolis, Chicag
, and Milwaukee and will be gon
about ten days.
. Arthur Oelkers returned Sunda
, from a visit of several weeks wit
Chris Kruger and fanil at Couer
) Aline, Ida. Mr.. and Mrs. Asmu
, I thompson, ST., have leased hous
: at that place and will maze thel
) home there for some months.
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COAL CREEK ITEMS

There has been a number of enjoy
able informal affairs given at differ
emit homes this winter but one that
will long be remembered was the one
given bv Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Reid
at their ranch on the south side OF the
Creek, last Tuesday night. Their flne
new Edison furnished the music for
dancing, and with the host using his
own taste in selecting the records TO
be played there was no lack OF ex-
cellent music and spirit from first to
last The hostess showed her good
taste when about II o'clock she an
nounced supper for there was the
hest cline up" of goodies ever seen.
Tn order to know all about the good
time one would have read between the
lines. but we must say it was the
best of all.
Geo. Sketritt went to Hart Monday
to bring back couple of horses.
VIM. Wesco has gone to Scobey 1oi
his new Fordson. No weather could DC
finer for moving an engine. LELAND
McCaun is helping him.
Bert Howe made a business trip CO
Scobey, returning Wednesday.
The Christensen orchestra fur
nished the music for the pleasant
time given by Mrs. ]. A. McCaun al
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WESLEY

MIR. Brown of McElroy is in the city
tuning pianos.
Matt Madsen has built garage on
his residence lot.
Ole Grytness has returned to the
hank after a bout with the mumps.
Henry Zellman was down from
his Canadian farm the first OF the
week.
Miss Mathela Olesen left last week
for Minneapolis to visit four, weeks.
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Rice at the Kennare hos
pital.
Geo. L. Onstad, Ole Sather, John
Slayer and VIM. Bruce have the
mumpse
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crate the outfit together
"a At the surprise party pi,., ).
bye and family last Sat sven ". /
ing a royal uptodate TIM even,
Joyed by all. Dancino Vas e.,
were the main feature, Whist
A big dance and suuner
at the home of Mr., and !, was given
r rsnert Pho on last Friday eveain, w. !.
,o. q, B. Va vanfelt and Levi Hsd,i,,,.
and returned same to bio u. nnneg
Thursday evening. p'@'e aa
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Twin Cities last Wednesday, say that
+bav met Mr.. Stack in st. Paul and
that he is manager of large room
ing house.
According to a letter received by
Mrs CT. Poe, her husband who is
at the Hot Springs in Arkansas, is
improving.
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COUNTY ROUNDUP
Interesting County Items From
Our Exchanges and Readers
SCOBEY

pIODG1
liver Ferestad was in from the Hat
on Wednesday.
M. L. Erickson was a business VS.
itor in the city Thursday.
A. N. Tande returned on Thursday
from Seattle where he has been
spending the winter.
w. S. Griffith left Saturday for
Spokane, Wash, to join his wife who
is spending the winter months at the
coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. P. Jackson, old
timers at Plentywood, are visiting
their daughter, Mrs. Walter Dieter
this week.
Roy Golden laugh Miss Cooking
hams room Monday and Tuesday of
this week, she being absent on &C
count of sickness. j
Mrs. Fred White and little son,
from north of town, was an over Sun
day visitor with her mother, Mrs
Golden in Scobey.
Mrs. Christensen and daughter,
Miss Esther, of Coal Greek, left SEQ
hey Tuesday morning for few
months visit in the east.
Miss Alice Lockrem, who has been
assisting at The Palace, left for Froid
on Wednesday, having accepted po-
sition in general store.
Jac.1 Kjelstrop, the Plentywood
dray man, was up last Tuesday and
while here contracted with Frank
Smith for several loads of ice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Boyd and daugh-
ter Katherine returned last week Fri
day from Spokane where they have
been spending the past few weeks.
Lou Brown, of Willow Vale, Can,
was a Scobey visitor a few days last
week on his way to Williston to visit
his parents, Joseph Brown and fami-
ly.
Miss Ruby Crandall, of Coal Creek,
was a Scobey visitor Wednesday and
went from here to Portal, N. d., for
months visit with relatives there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Lapierre re-
turned from Minneapolis and other
points in Minnesota last Thursday
Mr.. Lapierre brought back with him
two registered horses.
Mrs. McDougal, of Pleasant Valley
neighborhood, attended the Centen,
nary meeting at the M. E. church ano
called on friends in the city the first
of this week.
II. E. Richardson, assistant cashier
at the Merchants National Bank, re
turned Wednesday from months va
cation spent in eastern North Dakott
and Minnesota.
Deputy Sheriff H. Nelson made
trip to Plentywood on Thursday, hav
ing in custody young Randolph
Daniels who had committed few
petty thefts and may have to be tax
en- to the reform school at Miles City
A program and basket social will b
given at Madoc in the hall today, tet
18th, for the benefit of a school piano
A delicious supper will be served.
G. A. Shippam was here from Mis-
soula visiting over Sunday wit
friends and relatives.
Judge N. Davis returned Sunda
from the Cities where he has bee
since the holidays.
Mesdames Roy Dunn, Fred Hanso
and A. P. Smerud, of Flaxville, we1
Scobey visitors Monday.
Chas. Turk returned last week frol
the east where he has. been buyln
his spring STOCK of goods.
The Ladies Aid of the. M. +. churc
was entertained by Mesdames Greer
wood, Tod and Deter at the home
Mrs. Edy Tod, Tuesday, Feb. 18th.
l. A. Spencer and c. Nj. Veyse
were over from Julian Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walt Williams r
turned last Friday from Great Fal
where they have been the past fe
months. Walt has accepted positie
with the o. K. barber shop.
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COMERTOWN

Mr.. C. B. Robinson is having tub
ular well drilled on the farm he re-
Gently purchased of Fl. L. Phinney.
Mr.. Phinney and Mr.. Robinson OPP
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Auto Thieves BrOt
to Pen Tuesday

]. F, PerGue and William Hutchins.
with the official sanction and approval
automobi e thieves. were brought to
the state penitentiary here on Tues
day by Sheriff John Weir of Colorado
Springs to begin their prison SEN
tenees of from three to four years at
hard labor, imposed upon them by
Judge John W. Sheafor of the Ell Paso
district court. The prisoners pleaded
guilty to grand larceny wnen ar
raigned in court on the charge OF
stealing an automobile. belonging to
Windfred Cantrill OF Ebert. Colo. on
the night of August 81 from in front
of the First Presbyterian church Of
Colorado Springs. The car was driven
to Phoenix. Ariz-, and sold. The two
men were arrested at Phoenix and
brought back to this state for trial.
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Here's Way to Get
Your Shoes Free

The other day paid my winter coal
bill I, was a tidy bill. | imagine
T. was very much like your own bill.
Then | thought of the bills for winter
clothing. especially shoes. That night
I read in a popu ar magazine an arti.
Gle on how to get shoes free. The
rist OF It was TO manage your furnace
FIRE so efficiently that you would save
enough on your coal bill TO buy shoes
from the margin.
Last winter the state council of de-
Tense issued some circulars telling
how 20 manage furnace TO the best
advantage for your pocket book. This
circular takes up Proper Conditions
in the House" Fuel and Care Of
the Heating Plant" II says the aver
age household can save more than 20
per cent on its fuel bill.
The library OF the State Agricul-
tnral College at Fort Collins. ,olo..
snll has some OF these circulars. II
you are Interested in your coal bill
and that possible extra pair OF shoes.
write for one.--Chariotte A. Baker.
Colorado Agricultural College. Fort
Collins. Colo.
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Big Game Season
Will Open Soon

The deer shooting season in Colo
RADIO under the law enacted at the last
session of the Legislature. will con-
tinue four days. beginning October. l,
and ending october 4. During this
period each licensed hunter will be
privileged to kill one deer having
horns with two or more oints. In
order to shoot deer II will be neces-
sary for the hunter to have a big
game" license. which will cost resi-
dents OF the state s.. This license
must not be confused with the fishing
and small game hunting license. which
costs 81. Aliens aru not Permitted
to hunt or possess firearms under the
laws of Colorado. All animals arger
than coyote are classed as big
game. There is no open season on
elk. mountain sheep. antelope or
beaver.
About 100 big game licenses have
been issued at the Office of the county
clerk here in anticipation c. the open
ing OF the deer shooting seascl- More
than 1000 fishing and small game
hunting permits have been granted
aimee the fist OF the year. A few
deer are reported In this county. Most
Canon City sportsmen expect to do
their deer hsAtins l., the Rout'. Rio
Bianco and 0araeld counties this sea.
son. whee the chAnces Of making n
bag" are greater than they Axe here.
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PRESIDENT IS
AGAINST UNION
OF POLICE TO
GAIN DEMANDS
Frowns Upon Organization for
Purpose of Using Pressure to
Gain Demands.
tBy United Pr~...J

Washington. Sept. ls.-President
Wilson is fatty against policemen
unionizing with view of using pres
sure" to obtain their demands. A tel.
gram from him to that effect was read
by District Commissioner Brownlow
before the Senate committee consid
ering ;he bill TO Withhold the pay OF
local police who affiliate with the
American Federation OF Labor The
President stated I'm MS message: II
think any association OF police formed
10 bring pressure on the public such
as will endanger the general peace.
or embarrass the authorities in the
maintenance of order. should not be
permitted
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Canon Folks at
PenrOse Fair

A large number of people from this
city and the surrounding district mo-
tored to Penrose this morning to at
tend the community fair being h Id
there today. The weather was ideal
for such trip and that fact. coupled
with the promise OF splendid enter
tainment offered by the agricultural,
horticultural and livestock displays by
the citizens Of Beaver Park. was an
invitation for an outing that could
hardly be resisted by owners Of auto.
mobiles. A feature OF the amuscmert
provram at the Penrose fair today was
a wild west show In which thers werc
cowboy sports OF various kinds. The
exhxibits OF neid. garden and orchard
products are reported to have been Of
high order.
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MINE WORKERS
VOTE FOR STRIKE.
NOVEMBER FIRST
FOR 6 HOUR day
Also Want 90 Per Cent Pay In
crease and Five-Day Week.
tBy United Pr--s.b

Cleveland. o., Sept. 24.-The United
Mine Workers OF America, in conyen-
tion here, adjourned after voting in
favor OF nationwide bitum!nous
miners strike on November i. unless
q satisfactory wage agreement Is
reached before that time. The min
ers will demand a So per cent increase
in pay. a six-hour-day and a fve-day
week. joint conference with opera
tors Will be held at Buffalo tomorrow.
would be sod for only enoug.. to pay
for their construction. When they
were put on sale a week before the
parade. there was such demand that
the prices were prohteered out of
sight. and several days before the cell
ebration seats were still in demand at
as high as IS. with none left for sale.
In neary every window seats had
been. built and ali the balconies and
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Jewish Relief
Campaign Starts
on October 18th

Owing to a recent change in dates.
rNne nsrts OF Colorado are no; aware
that the approaching campaign for
funds to prevent starvation among mil
lions OF Jewish war sufferers in Eu-
- does no, start until October L..
The campaign originally was an
naunced for September IS. Need of
more time TO perfect the money-rais-
Ing organizations In each OF the So
counties OF this state-some of them
OF the railroads and quite remote
from the state headquarters In Dem
vs----causci the postponement of the
drive for two weeks.
non-Jews as well as
JeWs-will be asked during the 10
d1-s starting October i2. to subscribe
ss6o.0O0 as part of a national fund OF
S35 1000. 600 that viii be used TO send
money. food. clothing and medical
supplies abroad to IL 900. 600 Jews who
were rendered destitute through the
war
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FRED JOEL FORMER
CANON CITY BOY
DIED TODAY In
CITY OF NEW YORK
No Details Have Been Re-
ceived by Mr.. and Mrs. J.. w.
Rogers, His Foster Parents.

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Rogers received
telegram from New York al IL
o'clock this morning announcing the
death of Fred Joel there today. No
information was contained in the mes
sage beyond the simple statement OF
his death. and wire is expected late
this afternoon giving a more detailed
account of the sad affair News OF
his death was a great shock to his
relatives and friends in this commun.
ity.
A letter. written by Mr.. Joel a few
days ago. reached Mrs. Rogers by an
early mail this morning. in which he
said that he had been i'll. but was feel
ing much better. and that be hoped to
be all right again in a short time. The
ietter did not state the nature OF his
illness.
Mr.. Joel was formerly employed In
the Office of the Empire Zinc Com
pany here. but for a number of years
he had been in the service OF the New
Jersey Zinc Company. with headquar-
ters in New York city. He was an
unusually efficient employe OF the
company and held a responsible and
remunerative position in its service.
Mr. Joel was a graduate of the Canon
City high school and of the Univer-
sity OF Colorado. He was highly es-
teemed by all who knew aim. and his
friends here and elsewhere will deeply
regret mis- untirS death. Mr.. Joel
married Miss Annis Gannett. 4 for
mar r,onutar Canon CITY girl and she
was with him at the time OF his death.
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Specialist Addresses
Fremont Medics

DR.. Oliver Lyons of Denver. who
has just returned from abroad where
he was consu' ting urolosist to 81 hos
pitsis In England and France. ad-
dressed the Fremont County Medical
Association at a meeting In Florence
Monday night.
Dr. Oliver read an excellent aud
highly instructive paper on pain and
the Kidneys" DIR. Oliver Is a special
ist in this phase OF medical practice.
and his, service overseas has added to
his Iaurels as an authority on the sub
5ect.
Those In attendance from Canon
City were Dr. +. c. Webb. DR.. Otis
OrendorfY and DR.. W. r. Little.
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Ed Minor Lived
at Corpus Christi

MIR. and Mrs. Ed Minor. both former
residents OF Canon City. were living
in Corpus Christi. Tex. when the ter
rible tropical storm and tidal wave
swept over that city last Sunday. and
some uneasiness is expressed by their
friends here for their safety. Mr..
Minor had for a number OF years been
q bookkeeper In the office Of tow
boat company at Corpus Christi Mr..
Minor was at one time city clerk here
and was employed for many years as
deputy In the office of the county
clerk
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ALL STEEL STOCKS
EXPERIENCE GAIN
ON STRENGTH OF.
THE SENATE PROBE
cveslgztcn lMay Bring About
~~...p. cu4nse Settlement of
the Steel Strike
fBy United f-ress.D

New York. Sept. 24.-Steel stocks
showed gain of from l to points
on the exchange here this morning as
a s5sult OF the Senate investigation.
which will begin taking testimony in
relation to the strikers and their en-
p!oy9s tomorrow. II is regarded as
probable that the Senate investiga.
tion will bring about compromise
settlement of the strike through gov
ernment Intervention.
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sanrT WEDNESDAY,
FOR PACIFIC COAST

DR.. Leon @. Woodford and wife left
for their home at Everett. WASH. on
Wednesday, after short visit with
the formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. b
g. Woodford. on Lincoln Park. while
returning to the Pacific coast from
Denver and Chicago where DR.. WOOD
ford had been doing some special
post- graduate work In medicine.