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The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
IN PROBATE COURT
Jefferson. January z.

JelcTSOHs JdnudIy -
Estate of EIvira M. Wilcox. Hearing
on claims.
Estates of John Baneck and Will
liam Reese. Hearing on final account,
assignment of residue and determine
ton of Inheritance tax
Estate of John B. Hooper, Hearing
on petition for appointment of admin
istrator de bonis non.
Estate of Hannah L. Lean. Hearing
on final account, assignment of resi-
due and determination of inheritance
tax.
Estates of George Kiltz and Fred
Whitman. Hearing proofs of will, etc.
Estate of Theo. c. Kreklow. Hear
ing on final account, assignment of
residue and determination of inher-
itance tax.
Estate of William Jansen. Hearing
proofs of will, etc.
Estates of Harriet A. Woodland and
Bernice Woodland. Hearing on petition
for administration.
Estate of August Radtke. Hearing
proofs of will, etc.
Estate of Martha Hughes. Hearing
on final account and assignment of
residue.
Estate of Carl Dummer. Hearing
proofs of will, etc.
Estate of Herman Backhaus Ad-
journed hearing on final account and
assignment of residue.
jefferson, January IA.
Estates of Wilhelm Dittmer, John E.
Morgan, Albert o. Klug, Johanna
Pieritz, Ernest Zimmerman, %. E.
Daugs, Paul K1ose, Matilda Soellner,
Charles j. Nevins, Henry Will, Louis
Prenzlow, Irving l.. Eales, Rose Gray
J. Hammes and Frederick Schlesner
Hearing on claims.
Estate of Charles Kisow. Hearing on
final account and assignment of resi-
due.
Estate of Charles Bohm. Hearing on
final account, assignment of residue
and determination of Inheritance tax.
Estate of HATTIE E. Crump Hearing
proofs of will, etc.
Estate of F. August Loga Hearing
on final account and assignment of
residue.
WatertOwn, January Is.
Estates Of Charles A. Vaughan and
Rosalia Fisher. Hearing on claims.
Estate of John Koeppler. Hearing
proofs of will, etc.
Estate of William H. Herzog Hear
ing on final account and assignment
of residue.
Estate of Catherine Seery. Adjourn
ed hearing on final account and as
signment of residue.
Estate of Maria F. Duffy. Hearing
on final account, assignment of resi-
due and determination of Inheritance
tax
Estate of Herman Cruel. Adjourned
hearing on final account and assign
ment of residue.
Guardianship of John Jungmann
Hearing on petition for appointment
of guardian.
Jefferson, January 81.
Estates of Elite Hitchcock and Dan
iel c. Terry. Hearing on final account,
assignment of residue and determina-
ton of inheritance tax
Estate of Jacob Perlman Hearing
en- petition for administration.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
. A GERMAN HOPE DiSPROVED
AND
A GERMAN FEAR CONFIRMED

r A statement made by promi- I
4. nent German official soon after I
4. this country was declared in a !
= state of war with Germany !
+ shows that even in the enemy !
+ country clear thinking students :
+ did not undervalue the strength I
!. of the American republic. Only :
/. in his confidence that we could I
/. not land in Europe sufficient :
!. troops to affect the final decision 1
1. was this German mistaken. !
+ II do not fear the American !
+ soldiers" he told Nigh official 1
1. of our government, because :
+ they cannot arrive in time. What :
1. / fear Is the intelligence and de- :
r vOtion of one hundred million :
+ original minds and people train :
+ ed to faith in individual initia- :
+ tive. The day that these peO- :
r pie, now so materialistic in out :
f ward appearance, are stirred :
+ spiritually, that day Is the day :
+ Of Germany's DOOM" :
r + j. !. + 4. + i. I. :. + + i. \ + + i. i. !
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
Go to DOwd's Livery for goo,

Go to DOwd's Livery for good
up-tO-date service. Fine spring
cutters for PLEASURE or business
purposes. Come and see me for
your hack service for funerals
Or weddings, and see the money
you can save by leaving your
orders with me.
All kinds of livery service at
all times for a most reasonable
price. James E. DOwd, phone
3S4-J, 319 North Second street.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
THE WEATHER

For Watertown and vicinity-Fair
and continued cold tonight Saturday
cloudy with rising temperature. Much
warmer by Saturday night Coolest
during last Is below zero; warmest
today above zero
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03

This is the time of year most try
ing on those inclined to be cOnsti-
pated. Many dread winter because Of
it. Don't worry, just take HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea, natures gift Of
wondrous herbs, SO scientifically
blended, results are guaranteed Bit
ner & Tetzlaff.-Adv.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
High School Notes

The basketball schedule for the sea-
son has been partially completed and
the following games have been booked.
WatertOwn at Jefferson January II;
Jefferson at WATERFOWL February %;
Columbus at Watertown January "a;
Watertown at Columbus February a.
Arrangements are being made for
games with OconomOwoc, Beaver
Dam and Fort Atkinson. Coach Thorn
work is improving. Enough candidates
are showing up we'll for guard and
forward positions but the center berth
is not so easy to fill. Columbus has
secured two games and hard battle
is looked for
Alfred Bentzin has again resumed
studies, being a member of the senior
class
Two of the alumni basketball play
ers, Earl Archie and Arthur Henke,
have earned regular berths on the
Stout Institute five. Stout is sched
uled to play the University of Min
neSota quintet tonight.
-
Program Of the Webster Debating
club on January 10:
Current event----.--JerOme Kaminski
Debate, Resolved, That the Federal
Government Should Control the
Railroads Permanently --
A IF Arfh
Kuehnemann, Jonas Malloch; Neg
ative-Arthur Guse, Walter Miller,
Ray Norton.
Three minute speech Klenz
Special number Frederick Lemke
Defamation Edwin Kehr
heterogeneous speeches -----
BUSINESS
Program for the Forum January 6:
Current events---------R. Dcnegan
Debate, Resolved, That the Closed
Shop is Justifiable- -------
Affrmative-G. Cooper, F. Dornfeld,
R. Boettcher; Negative-W Gruetz-
macher, G. Henning, A. Nowack.
Parliamentary drill
BUSINESS
Critics pOrt---------Mr. Thomas
Program for Forum January 20:
Mock trial-Norman Glatzel accus-
ed of stealing a Ford car by T. Reed
Judge ------------------M Thomas
Attorneys for defendant Ziegel-
mann, w. Calhoun.
Prosecuting attorneys-E. King, A.
Liebermann
Clerk of court-E. Simdars.
Assistant-M Richter.
Bailiff-J. Kings.
Foreman Of jury. Day.
Musical-Dramatic program January
Is:
Piano -Adelia Siegler
1alk -------------E Edna COrdeS
Violin Buell.
Vocal
Gertrude Bolger, Genevieve Burns
Dldlogue -------------------
Marion Thauer, Haxel Hathaway
Piano o--------------Lois Werner
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03

First Electric Lighted City.
Aurora, ILL.,, was the first city In the
world to have it's streets lighted by
Electricity, that method of Illumination
having been installed there in 1881,
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
Cheese Men Elect

At meeting of the Farmers Cheese
company, town of Emmett, held Thurs
day afternoon, the following officers
were elected:
President-Frank Kicker.
Secretary-Henry Brusenbach.
Treasurer-Ignatz Pitterle.
DirectOrs-Theo. Lehman, Henry
Wick
Manager-G. A. Stallmann.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03

Boy wanted to carry papers who
resides in the eastern part of the
city. Call at News office.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
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Treasurer's Notice.

Notice is hereby given to the tax
payers of the city of Watertown that
the tax rolls of the city have been de-
livered to me and that I will COM
mence collecting and receiving taxes
for the year 1918 at my office in the
city hall on Thursday, January 2, 1919,
and such taxes must be paid on or be-
fore January 81, 1919.
Taxpayers are requested to present
last years receipt, and, owing to the
payment of income tax, to call as early
as possible to avoid delay and penalty
for non-payment of tax within proper
time.
Office hOurs-9 a. M. to IL m; 1 :45
p. m. to 5 p. M; Wednesday evenings,
7:30 to $3.50. Max Meier,
mOn-fri-8t Treasurer.
Housewives Duty.
The housewives first duty is to see
that every member of her household
is properly nOurished.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
xBOWLING%

Last night in the City league A.
Keel took the honors with 247 single
and $50 total In his high single game
he finished with seven straight strikes.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
A Timid Nature.

1t must be timid nature that
.ould refrain from every good time
II fear of conseQuenceS.-St. Louis
,,obe-DemOcrat.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03

People easily constipated dread
winter-no fruits, no vegetables to
help the stomach Your best relief,
your greatest friend, is HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea, guaranteed to
positively relieve constipation or your
money back Bittner & Tetzlaff.-Adv.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03

cost is smaller, but wise investors Va.
them for best results.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
A Memorable hE&f:4ver1ent
of the Titanic Strugxl,

In q year Of crop failure Ill, OOO,O 600
bushels of wheat, which saved Europe
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03

Monday night the Mud Hens and
Tammany Halls and Lange's Colts and
Gems will bowl postponed games.
Scores rolled by the Heavyweights
at the West Side alleys Thursday ev-
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03
Housewives Duty,

Job work done at News office
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03

First class job work at News office.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-03

Geraldine Farrar in "The Turn of
the Wheel" six part Special will be
the attraction at the Classic Sunday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
Look at tongue! Remove x isons from stomach,
 liver and towels.

Arc( pt "Ca1iforn1e" Syrup of Figs on. y-loJk for the name California on the package. then you are sure your child is having the best ana IT. ost harmless laxative or physic for the little stomach, liver and bowels. Chil- dren love its delicious fruity taste. Full directions for Child's dose on each bottle. Give 1t without fear.- Adv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
POLES

From Paris, where she was a fav- orite of the cafes chantants, comes Jenet of France to head the program at POli's, the first half of the week. This charming little lady is making her American bow after three success full seasons in Paris and London. She presents a series of song characteri- zation and, in addition, wears some very stunning gowns and hats.
 Bill" Hart, that wild and woolly westerners as a bashful beau. is one of the novelties held out in his latest photoplay, Breed of Men" He gets away with it, too, and does all sorts of thrilling things for the 'gal' he loves. The Pathe News is another film fea- ture
 Mills X Lockwood will present their comedy skit "Rubeville Hicks" and Gladys Lockwood. a. singing comed- ienne, will present Q program of pop ular song numbers.
 Gladys Dorothy and Shcila, a trio of pretty girls, will be seen in a dance revue: and Rinaldo Brothers, top notchers in aero battles, will complete the bill with a thrilling offering.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
LYRIC

Pierre of the Plains" will be the attraction at the Lyric theatre twice daily all this week For the first time this season the PoH Players will at tempt to portray life in the West, but here Is no question of what the yer dict will be after the first presentation Of Pierre of the Plains
 The story of Pierre" was written by a man who spent many years of his life in the rough country in the Northwest where men make and break their own laws but where the s.-nCtity of woman is respected beyond anything else. All sorts of crimes are committed without receiving more than passing thought but a woman, he she good or bad, is respected, and woe be unto the man who violates any of the laws of the country in this re spect.
 The chararter of Pierre" is one of interest. he being 9 French-Canadian hotheaded and impetous, but who pos sesses a heart as big as the country about him. Clay Clement, the Poli Players popular leading man, will portray this wonderful character of q rough country and those who have Seen him know what to expect.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
Behind EHe FOOtIights
PLAZA

Starting today and continuing tomor- row and Wednesday the show pre- sented at the Plaza Theatre is one which no one who loves real enter taInment should miss. The feature act is Half Past Two" a miniature mus ical comedy with ten clever people The chorus in the production is an exceptionally pretty one and every member is talented. The songs are the latest popular hits from Broad way shows and the costuming of the offering has been attended to. in every detail to make it a superb act The feature picture. Fighting Through. ." starring popular F.. k. Lincoln. He takes the roie of Robert Carr, scion of a. Confederate family. with Yankee Hatred' nutured within him, who is awakened 10 the realization that there is no such thing today as North and South" but just one big nation, all for one and one for all SpOttswOode Aitldn, the pouplar old character man whose fame as a. screen player commenced with his marvellous performance in Birth of a Nation, ' plays the Confederate veteran in the play which is a thrilling recountaI of the adventures of a shy young man.
 Other acts on the bill are Bowman and Brooks in a, refined song and rnu- sical offering, that spells class in every move; the Whirlwind Hagans in mile-a-minute up-to date dance ev- 'olutions, recently appearing with one of New York's biggest revues; Tom Dempsey, the funniest man from here 10 Frisco. with a brand new shipment of comedy and songs. Gaumont News is interesting, as usual. and a Chester Outing reel complete a thoroughly en- joya'ble show.
 For the last half of the week Kitty Gordon will be shown in Adele" from the famous book, The Nurses Story by Adele Blenau
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
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EY LEE PAPE

Last nlte l was erround at my cuz- gin Arties and l thawt of a good one, saying, Lets call up my house and ask for Mir. Spindle.
 Whose he? sed Artie, and I sed, He aint erybody, that's the jOak. And Artie called up my house. me putting my ear rite next to Arties ear so l could heer too. and pop ansered the fone. saying. Hello, Hello, like sum- body in a hurry.
 Is MT. Spindle in? sed Artie
 I never herd of the gentleman, you've got the rong number. sed pop. And he hung up, and pritty soon Ar tie called up agen. pop coming to the fOne and saying, Hello, hello, hello, like sunbody in a even bigger of a hurry.
 Can speak to MT. Spindle? sed Ar tie.
 No doubt you can if you under stand his langwidge, confound it. I'm bizzy shaving and I don't look like a Spindle and I don't feel like a Spindle and this is not the mum Der you wunt.
 Well will you please tell me wat number I wunt? sed Artie.
 You better look up the bug house that's wat I think, sed pop. Meening Artie must be krazy. And he hung up with a bang, and after a, little vile tried it, taking 8 long vile for pop to come to the fone. wich wen he did he started to tawk without waiting for me to say enyting, saying. If you're still after that spindle legged perstn, he's ded.
 Wat did he die of? I sed, dis.zizing my voice to sound like sumbody eltsez and pop sed. We'll III be------say, who is this? Benny? Benny?
 Wich I quick hung up. saying 70 Artie, c, I think maybe he sispected it was me.
 And wen got home I found out for sure he did
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
NO DECISION
 ON BUILDING SITE

Several sites for the new postofIice have been suggested to the Chamber of Commerce pOstOHce committee, but so far none has been decided upon. Charles Sanford is chairman of the committee but as he is spend Ing his vacation in the South. Will liam E. Seeley. vice chairman. will have charge of the program of the committee. if the bill for the new federal building which is before the House, is passed. Among the sites considered was the Wheeler home stead property on Golden Hill street, but it was rejected as being too far from the center of the city. The tract of land on Broad street between John and Bank streets was also mentioned
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
COLUMBIA MINISTRIES TONIGHT

The Columbia Graphophone Go. will hold their annual minstrel show at the Casino hall tonight. A fine collection of local talent will be pre- sented and it promises to be one of the best ever put on by a local or ganization. The soIoists are Ben Pulaski, Frank Doyle Charles Mo Namara, William Bloxman and Miss Radcliff. John Nelson, the popular South End eccentric dancer, and the famous Tone Arm quartet and othc- Ora phophone stars are on the large program.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
WEST END

David W Grifith's superb photo play of home life in Kentucky, "A Romance of Happy Valley" which is on view at the West End theatre, is a superb phDtopIay with situations of peculiar heart appeal and tremen- dous dramatic power MT. Griffith never has displayed his genius as producer to greater advantage than in this excellent photoplay Lillian Gish. George Fawcett, Robert Harron and Kate Bruce are the principals Of the cast
 Fatty ArbuckIe in Camping Out" his newest 2-reeI comedy scream, will also be shown Monday and Tuesday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
TO UNITE JEWRY

Cleveland, Feb. 24-A movement was launched at a mass meeting here last night to unite Jewry in Ohio Pennsylvania, Michigan and Illinois for Palestine relief work.
 Funds will be raised to operate a hospital, care for orphaned children, support needy widows and care for the aged. Homes will be built in Pal estine and other rehabilitation move ments started.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
McEnellys Here Tonight

Tonight at the Colonial ball room. Fairfield avenue. the McEneIIv Sing ing orchestra will again be the attrac- Ion, playing and singing for a concert and evening of dancing The McEu- ellys are too well known to need in troduction. They will have all the new music. novelties, will be generous with singing and encores, and there will be a big crowd and a good time to which you are invited. Popular Drices.-Adv
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24

a. also was land between Fairfield avenue and Golden Hill street on Water street.
 Congressman Schuyler Merritt will present the bill in the House and Senator Brandegee will present a sim liar bill in the Senate.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
SOMEBODY'S STENOG"-"Klck He! Kick Me-Agaln!~

l ToDAT5 HE DAT MSS O'FLAGE CONES | BACK AFTER BEING SICK A WEEK AT 1 LAST HE Boss WORRIES ARE OVER.
 i SEE 1NE HAPPT AAAN ON HIS WAT To 1 TIE OFFICE
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24

old fashioned spelling bees are re- ported, and it Is safe to bet on un- learned and old fogy grandmother against the college students.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-03-26
SANTA FE RY. TAKING
PRECAUTIONS AGAINST.
FLOOD AT LAS VEGAS

ESPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO MORNING. JOURNAL
East LAS Vegas, n. NJ, March %
The snow which fell during the four
days storm last week, and which at
tanned total depth of more than four
feet, is melting rapidly under a warm
sun. Ravines are running bank full
and it is expected that the rivers will
be in a flood stage within a few days.
The Santa Fe railway is taking pre-
cautions against flood and hopes to
avert Washouts.
Damage to stock is not so great as
had been feared, though reports from
some of the larger ranches at remote
distances have not been received. Sew
eral hundreds of dollars damage was
done by leaking roofs in East Las Vegas
while on the west side numerous fami-
lies were compelled to move when the
roofs of adobe houses collapsed. tray
ell north and east of here is almost
Impossible, while reports from the
south are that the snowfall ended be-
tween here and Lamy.
The water from the snow Is ex-
pected to Till every pond and lake and
assure plenty. of moisture in the soil
for the dry farmers. 1t is running into
the big reservoir of the Las Vegas ir
rigation system and promises to fill it
to the top. The system will be ready
for use~this year it is expected.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-03-26

mittee was held in Albuquerque jan
uary 18th, and at this meeting the
necessary changes in the old stock
laws were completed. The legisla-
tive committee. has been untiring in
its effort to secure the passage OF
laws that will protect the livestock
industry l cannot say too much in
praise of them for they, have given
much of their time in behalf of the
interests of this organization. / feel
that we owe much to Mr.. ]. S.
Vaught for he has given lis much
time and knowledge in framing these
new bills. We feel that. we have been
amply paid for the time and energy
spent an we hope that every member
of this association will reaa the bene-
fit of these amended laws
Gentlemen, too much cannot be
said in praise of your secretary. She
has been most energetic and enthu-,
siastic in promoting the growth Of
this organization. And let me say
one word in behalf Of your executive
committee. 1 have never been asso-
iciated with better or more enthu-
siastic body of men; never once when
called upon to discharge the duties Of
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-03-26
KAUNE IS ASSISTANT :,
EXAMINER OF BANKS

ESPECIAL coaaEsrorpInes TO soskiss J5u~sALl
Santa Fe. March 25.--Bank Exam
liner George H. Van Stone today APP
pointed Henry S. Kaune Of the SANTA
Fe bank, assistant bank examiner, and
Peter Berardinelli. chief clerk in his
office, Berardinelli has been clerk
at the penitentiary, ,.,
DR.. w. T. Joyner was today APP
pointed on the state board OF medical
examiners In place of Or. Reldy, who
being already on one state board, de-
cined the appointment on the medi-
cal board.
Temple ]. Molinnri. son OF Cap
tain Molinari OF Portales, has, been
appointed gasoline inspector for the
Fifth judicial district,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-03-26
STOPPED COUGH AFTER IN.
FTUENZA

IT want to say that Foley's' Honey
and Tar rs the best cough, medicine I
ever tried" writes E. B. Mcdowell. R,
3. D.. I, Box 11s. Arlington, Tenn!
everything, but nothing dld any sod.
God sent me friend with Foiey's
Honey and Tar. and his cough was
better the next day and in two days
he had no cough. at, ALL, Foley's
Honey and Tar stops harsh. racking
coughs; eases wheezy breathing. It Is
effective, vet pleasant to take. For
sale at Alvarado Pharmacy.