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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-22
BIT BY DOG.

While playing near his home early this morning Frank Wilson, aged 8, of TIT Central avenue, was bitten by a dog. The Emergency hospital am bulance responded to the call. The child was not seriously injured.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-22
FINES GIVEN
 TO RIOTERS FOR
 DISORDERLINESS

Pittsburgh. Oct. 22.-Rioters arrest ed during the steel strike disturb ances in Braddock yesterday were to- day taken before the borough mag1s- trate and upon conviction were fined from $10 to s25, according to the seri- ousness of the evidence. All were charged with disorderIy conduct.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-22

Youngstown, Ohio, Oct, 22.-Disor- der due to the employment of negroes as strike breakers, which broke out in several parts of the city late last night, continued this morning. A number of white strikers were cut, one seriously, three others recAed minor bullet wounds, and a special policeman was badly beaten. All the niured were white
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-22
DEMOCRATIC TICKET

Mayor, Allen E. Vincent
 City Clerk Francis P. Dunnigan Town Clerk Edward E. Lynch
 Tax Collector, Edward Drew. City Treasurer, Moses w. Manwaring. Board of Education H. Dillon and Dr. E. F. McGovern Selectmen, James Small. James Griffin and Thomas Morgan.
 City Sherffs w J. Meade, Joseph A. Ateri and Oscar H. Dannenburg:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25

value TO more than $40 per acre and
the group claimed 1t, declaring an IN.
acknowledgements OF the syndicate had
right to buy land without first OF
ferine It to the company. Wilson con.
tended that this had been done
the court upheld his contention.
The elder Wilson included his prop
critics with those, Of the syndicate
when q sale was made toNa Jumper
company for $2,006,250, later charg-
INF. IL wa alleged, that other mem
bers planned to deprive him Of his
share III. the proceeds. Suit was then
brought, but the father died and tho
benehted from the award.
The sale prtce2was tied up by an in
junction from 1912 until announce
ment Of the court decision q few days
ago, excepting for q small division
made on agreement by counsel. Near
" all witnesses with close knowledge
Of the facts are dead and during the
trial more than 10000 letters were
testimony made 10000 typewriter
pages. Four hundred, dispositions
were introduced. There were more
than $50 witnesses in the south whose
dispositions covered 1900 pages.
More than 800 law books were used
and 1000 deeds were In evidence. a
safe, two trunks and four suitcases
were used in the court room to hold
the legal papers. y
The oral argument in the suit took
Is hours to fdeliver and covered 500
pages of transcript, while the deci-
sion covered So typewriter pages: d
The original purchase OF land was
45,700 acres.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25
MANY DIED
DAILY FROM
STARVATION
Red Cross Man Says This
Was Situation in
Armenia.

London, May 22.-(Correspopdence
seer towns where there were 1000
refugees losing 1000 of them month
ly through starvation. 1 hav seen a
town thirty miles from the railroad
reduced by starvation from a popu-
lation of 1000 to 1000 in ten days"
That is what is happening In
Armenia, according to Lieutenant
Melville Chatter of the American Red
Cross, who has arrived in London aft
er an extensive our of the Near East.
Conditions there, he told The AS
ISOLATED Press representative, are sim
ply appalling. The people are in
ton, is taking a heavy toll, and it is
difficult to check it's spread because
there are no medicines or disin-
fectants to be had. The people will
have to be fed by outsiders, he said.
until the harvest which follows h
next sowing.
The new Armenian state known as
the Republic of Erivan is a country
So despoiled by the Turks. the Red
Cross officer stated, that it is does not
possess even any seed grain.
During the war" he said. "the
Turks made systematic attempts to
destroy the Armenian people. They
forced their way through Armenia
with the intention of joining forces
with the Tartars to the north, mas
sacring and committing widespread
depredations as they marched. On
their way back they swept Armenia
clean, for the Armenians at the time
of the armistice had only $4,000 SOL
diers in the field. The Turks wan
tonly destroyed everything in their
path. The result is that the Armeni-
an republic las nc cattle, seed grain,
f1our-nothing at all to eat"
The American Committee for Re-
lief in the Near East is making every
effort, according to Lieutenant Chat.
er, to succor the starving Armenians
From February 8 to April /, with the
aid o fthe American Red Cross, At pu,
into the country $500 tons Of flour
Distribution, is. a difficult problem
Food is carried to interior points BY
native bullock carts.
While the Erivan republic is starv
ing, its neighbor Georgia is thriving
Throughout the country Lieutenant
Chatter said he saw fine grazing land
and large herds and flocks. TIL,
Geofgians were not molested by tn,
Turks. and the country has had Il
deal with few Armenian refugees ex
cept those at. Tiflis. to which cit.
Turkish Armenians have fed sine
1915. Tens Of thousands Of Armenian
orphans are now there.
The Armenians are praying for a,
American mandatory. They. thinl
they would never be free under an.
other government" said Lieutenan
Chatter.
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Wilson Awarded $4,000 in 1
Case Regarding Sale 81
Timber Land.

Detroit, Mich, June 3b.-A unique
legal. battle that spanpeds q number q
years ended when Samuel q. Mi.sonE
awarded $4,000 against Chester
d.. white and others. The suit IN
Vowed more than $2,00o:o0o. the,sale
price 'os large tracts Of Al7ba a s,, TIN.
sans men in 1883, and Of lands :pur-
chased individually by ". H. Wilson
father Of Samuel A.. Wilson. White,
defendant In the suit just closed, y
the only man Of the original seven
purchasers still living.
Wilson sued to recover for his one
ninthNshare of..the proceeds Of the
sale Of the original tracts q
value OF his. Z, 153 acres, purchased by
his father as an individual. and for
$4,000 charged against his father BY
the syndicate Of original purchasers;
The elder Wilson, in the panic OF
the eos, made his Individual pur-
chases at SIS and Sc per acre. it was
declared. The property increased in
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EXTRAVOTlE|
OFFER 'ER ENDS
ONSATURDAY
Time For Contestants to En-
large Number Of Credits
is Short.

Make the tour days before you in
The herald Auto-Circulation am
paign big days.
The $50, 900 extra vote offer closes
Saturday, June 28th, york done dur
ing this extra vote offer will have an
important point on the final standing
in the campaign. Every dollars
worth of subscriptions turned in to us
during his offer is worth more votes
than it will be at any time hereafter.
If any enc tells you that a larger ex-
ira vote offer will come later, refer
them to the very clear. very definite,
offer. 1t says that 100000 extra votes
will b. given for the first $500 worth
Of subscriptions turned in and 10000
extra votes will be given for every
dollars worth of business in addition.
It also says that this is the largest
offer Of extra votes to be made during
the campaign. That is exactly what
it: means. Having that fact nailed
good and fast. what is the obvious
thing to do? 1t is to secure every
subscription possible between and
June 2sth at 800 p. M. It is to DIG
VOW very best during this period.
You have made this analysis for your
self. You are. thoroughly aware of
the opportunity afforded by this extra
vote offer. How big a prize r you
going to get? Can you afford not to
get one of the best? Is 1t a good
policy for you not to put in you best
work during this period? Consider
that, think it over carefully, you will
conclude that you cannot afford to
miss a single opportunity during this
next four days. To ecu every sub
,cription and thereby get everything
pOSsible in the way of votes to be OBJ
tanned. Remember this, you are priv
legged to mail your subscriptions in
FOUR local postofice before 900 p. m.
Saturday, June 2sth. They may not
reach the campaign manager until
Monday, but if they are in the mail
before this hour you will receive
credit on the offer.
Still Time To Enter.
There is still plenty of opportunity
for those who are thinking of enter
Ing the campaign. There are a large
number of towns in the territory cov-
cred by The Herald which are not
now represented by an active candi-
date. by active candidate we mean
those who are actually securing sub
scriptions. By looking over the list
Of candidates as published below you
will readily appreciate the fact that
some. of. the candidates now in the
list are not busy Don't wait until
they become awake to the %opportuni'
~ that, exist to secure, one of the fine
automobiles. Send your name to the
campaign department and we will
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complete supplies. together with the
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John HAlwerda. Fordville -. 136. 400
Miss Lois Ball, Crookston. ...156,970
Gladys COLLISION, Neche .....156.2S0
Stella Dopkins. Bathgate. =. -. $3.50
Jack, Shannon, Bowesmont. Z. $500
May Tvede. Warren, Mimi ~. 1856, 800
Maurice Sweeney, Ardoch. 10000
kathryn Caldwell, 21S Chest
nut st. g. F. ........,....137,Sl0
Mrs. g. ]. stafford. Cavalier. .155. 200
Mrs. Alma Murphy. Larimore.155.9 $40
Helen Thompson, Reynolds. ...155.000
Mrs. Ada Moore, Park River. .145.0S
A. F. johnson, Forest; River. 25,6s0
Miss Caspara Gran. Thief Riv-
er Falls, MINI. .......... 80,470
Roy C. Stinson, Pembtna 49,. $500
Mrs. ]. L. Byrum, G. F. .....155,95Q
j. o. Messelt, McCanna ..... $4,000
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25
FOR SERBIA.

Belgrade. Serbia. May 2o.-(By
Mail.)-Northern Serbia which for
several months after the war was
virtually isolated from contact with
Allied sources of supply 9is now re-
ceiving a steady stream of goods of
all kinds. These goods are brought
in by way of Fiume as there is no
through rail connection north from
Saloniki across Serbia owing to the
fact. that the main north-south rail-
road in Serbia is still being repaired
and hundreds Of bridges are lying
smashed beyond repair in the beds of
the streams they once spanned. At
present it requires. with good luck,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25

Toledo, O., June 23.-Toledans and
visitors to the city see very little of
Jack Dempsey. although the Overland
club, where he is training for his
coming battle with Champion Jess
Willard, is only about v miles from
the heart Of the city. Jack sticks
close to his camp and spends his spare.
time swimming ;or playing cards @or
chatting with his associates.
But Big Jess shows, up in town
every day. and his favorite stopping
place is on one of the huge lounges
in the lobby of the Secor hotel. He
Tolls at one end of the lounge and
chats with acquaintances and friends
of theirs from noon until time to go
out to his training camp for his after
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10 GO BACK.

Rome, May 30.-(Mail.)-Dis-
charged members Of the American
Expeditionary Force Of Italian extrac-
ton have been b~esieging. Consul Fran
els Keene's ONCE here recently re-
'questing passage back to the United
States on the grounds Of being Unit
ed States citizens and Of having
served in the United States army.
Employees Of the once attending to
the lot of these discharged soldiers.
Immediately demand to gee their dis
charge papers. After examining 1t
they indicate TO the men that they
have waived the responsibility Of the
government in providing Transports
ton when they receive their dis
charges. for there IL one clause on
the back Of the paper which clearly
Gexplatns that procedure.
oh reply the men. ee'but my ON
manding 9ofacer. did not explain that to
me whensI asked for my DISCHARGE"
That Will do old timer" retorf the
consul general's ASSISTANTS Your
Ecomraanding ofieer certainly toldiyou
now we CO ndo nothing
shout IT.
AZ men in eyeryc 4 4 secured their
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25

for. a few words with Willard. This
gives the bugs another " feast.
Monahan, Hemple and Wizards other
sparring mates, come in for their
share of notice when they appear. .
Ike .Dorgan. publicity man and gen.
eral aide to the promoters, is always
on the. job. too, ready to boost things
along. =
Picture men bob in and out. There
are about seventy newspaper men
from different branches of the jour
nalistic game now anchored in To-
ledo, and they have plenty of stuff to
buzz Willard and the others about.
All in all, Wizards daily visit is the
biggest event of the day in the heart
of Toledo's business district.
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noon workout. And he's talkative.
too, during these sessions. He tells
snatches of his early life-of roping
wild horses and hunting game. He dis
cusses some of his fights M talks a
little about his coming mill.
It's a great opportunity for folks
who know, the champ to bring up
other folks who want to know him
just to- be able to say they met him
and shook hands with him.. One
thing that is making Willard more
popular daily is the pleasant manner
and answers their barrage of queries.
Tex Richard, the man behind the
fight. is in and out of the hotel while
in Toledo and stops once iii a while
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25

from ten to fifteen days to cross
Serbia from Saloniki to Belgrade by
motor truck and rail.
The American army food mission
and the American Red Cross are
daily sending truckloads of food,
clothing and medical supplies into
northern Serbia from Belgrade. The
American Red Cross in northern
Serbia has established stations. at
Curprija, Kragujevac, Palanka. Poz-
harevatz, Shabatz, Negotin, SPetro-
vatz, Obrenovatz and Semendria,
from which centers hundreds of small
Ter towns are served. At all these
points American army doctors, Amer
lean army nurses and former dough-
boy chauffeurs and motor transport
men are busy.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25
FEW Dogs

Milwaukee, Wis, June 25.-Dogs In
Milwaukee apparently have had their
day. Only 5000 dog licenses have
been issued this year as compared
with last year and an average in
previous years of $4,000. The war
with the consequent high cost OF
foodstuffs is the chief reason.
The passing of Towser is hitting the
police department hard, for so per
cent of dog license money wen to tho
police pension fund.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25

Will include all territory in North
Dakota and Montana not enumerated
in one and two.
w. A. Hartman. Willow City. $3.50
John NJ. Benoit, Fairview,
Mont.
B. A. Fish, Towner ..........154,640
P. I%verson, Minot ........... 80,310
Charles Allen, Granville 600. $3.50
Meriel Erickson. Minot ......150,S7O
Miss Ida O'keefe. Stanley ....156.9OO
Miss Ruth Slunaker. Tioga...120,66
Ralph Mathiesen, Ray .......107.64O
Miss Hazel. Brant, Williston.. 1890
son. Mont. ............... 2o,s1o
N. A. Healy, Bainville. Mont. 1860
Mont ................. so,77o
| Grace Hoster. Scobey, Mont. .129,040
| Miss Ella Nordstorg, Crosby. 1920
Miss Aagot klovstad, Ambrose 2O,220
Laura Duffey,, Plentywood,
Mont. 5O,llO
Mathea Olson. Westby, Mont. 1s,64o
Geo. Sandy. Westhope .......155,84O
Miss Ella Bjerke, Bottineau.. 19,490
Mrs. H. N. Kramer, Kenmare. 5000
Henry r. Makee, Noonan.... 22,400
Mrs. Alys Edling. F~laxton.... 6,240
Engrid O.. Sehm, Lansford. 10,14O
Miss Della Stromstad, Carpio.. 1O,490
Myrtle Sherman, Donnybrook. 10,100
Miss Daisy Rowan, Minot ....156,230
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25
GRAND FORKS HERALD
need HOUSES
FOR THOUSAND
Alderman Says thesshortage
Keeps Large Number Of
People From City.

At least one thousand people would
come to Grand Forks to live II there
were business and residence proper
ties which they could rent. according
to a statement made by President w.
H. Kelsey OF the city council yester-t
day afternoon, while urging that body
to look into the shortage OF buildings
here. This condition must be faced.
to Mr. Kelsey, II the city is
to grow. and declared.that this must
be looked after at once
All Buildings Filled.
He pointed to the faet that several
automobile and ! other industries are
locating here and that more would
come in If there were places for them.
to do business in:t He also declared
every building In the city. is oc-
cupied, that many that have not been
used for years are being turned into
mall stores OF auto Accessory shops
and others art being remodeled for
use as residences. No action was TAX
en- at the council meeting q the
board Of equalization. launched into
tag business upon the arrival OF Act
int City Attorney George Robbins.
Mr.. Kelsey later predicted that
"people will be living instents before.
fall" He based his prediction, he
said. on the fact that residence prop
erty. is exceptionally scarce In Grand
Forks. .& s
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TO MOVE.

Hanover-May 25.-(Mail.,-Frau
Hindenburg arrived in Hanover re-
Gently and is making her home in the
house donated by the people to Field
Marshal yH%indenburg. Marshal Hin
denburg,awh was reported several
weeks ago to have made arrange
ments to retire from the command of
German troops on the eastern front,
is expected in Hanover in the near
future. "
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25

discharges to visit their parents or
other relatives here for. an indefinite
period and thereby waive right to re-
turn TRANSFORMATION.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25

Paris.-Trance has decided to re-
quire complete reparation from Ger
many for the sinking of the German
warships. :
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25

son, wells, Eddy, Foster Griggs and
T.easa, Buck,tn, Rugby. .1ss,14o
Murs. Hulda Story. Leeds ;~...100.140
Charles Wright, Crazy ..!...155,910
l.. w. Adams, Aneta ........154.79O
T.sB. Hanson. Munich .......153,S30
F. A. Mcdonald. Milton >.....155,78O
A. O.. Engen, York ..........154,96O
Ira Corson, Churchs Ferry ...154,56O
Lester %Isaacson, Perth ......156.76O
E. j. LaFave, Berwick. ...... 4O,100
r. G. Berg, Knox. .......... S4,510
Maude Pinkerton, Langdon... $3.50
Wilfred L%arivere, Beaulieu :. 15,340
Mrs. G. Douglass. Dunseith. ~..146,S7O
B. l.. Fraser. Wales.......... 61.070
Mrs. NJ. S. Rankin, Devils Lake.155.76o
Miss Ella Kerr. Bisbee ...... 41.360
o. J.. Stearns, Iona ..!...... 14.34O
IC. E. kirkpatrick, Rolette. ~..156,490
Alex Mason. Webster ........153,S40
Jacob X. Olson, Brocket 1900. $500
Jennie Hildremyr. Petersburg.156.200
Esther Peterson, Barton $3.50. 44,3OO
Ernest Rasmussen. Egeland.. 1880
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STANDINGS OF THE CANDIDATES
District No. 1.

Will include all towns in the follow
ing counties: Pembina. Walsh, Traill.
Grand Forks and the state of Mime
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District No. 2.

will include all towns in the fol-
lowing counties: Cavalier, Towner.
Rolette, Pierce, Ramsey, Benson. Mel
son, Wells, NEddy, Foster. Griggs and
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-25
District No. 5.
36,510

Will include all territory In North
Dakota and Montana not enumerated
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-09-01
WRITING A PLATFORM

From the Louisville Herald)
u;.h h+ that becomes WE'LL with that singular
hh f bnttng TO party where invited at all hkey
tn he the Evening post declare grandiloqueny II cou
write the platform for the coming Democraucsa'e
convention it would confne that document TO nVe
blanks leaving great many other matters Vha'
NAV be discussed at length to take care OF them
selves. a., .,
phbv is content with fve telling that fourteen tho they
NOT xbanst the possibilities left greater than itself
We note these five panks are decldeoly mix
and that as itself they are more no"s "
what thew omit than for what tley include
CONSCIENTIOUS by for example, Is that plank a
noints with pride the record of the Stanley anu
cs mon the signify its satisfaction with ana
of Democratic regimes seeking endorsement at the polls
Sadly to seek plank that pumes itself on ne hS'
condition of Commonwealth for two consecutive terms 'ueo
over to the merces of Democratic dabbers IN g
Noceably that recital OF the glorious s y
those relinquishing their trust on pehah Oh al ~
gram adequate for needs of the state
Invisible to the search that long list OF paroo
~ bos how discriminating have sought to tighten the
burden on taxpayer issuing padons to those whose
were their one certificate character And the Post more
uy observes othh matters could be discussed DIS " ID" "
wb;cb-this the Post does say-slence is golden
Tn their place however, have fine and noble atruh III
respect of Bingham inheritance tax suit pledge 10 We "
Republicans beat it, to separate the superintendent VI
rncton from politics. another repeating the primary la"
and leaving it alone and of dry state and nation
of this and cooress BESIDES Anlape anu CHAR
terss More honest by far kind of platform expect
which after the prfunory bouquets national especiay
after much fuss much CLOSING Stanley will
oar that Kentucky Democratic state and demand
of the voters that from the threat OF Republican
troll by closing the past holding their noses as TO "
mess and under that most appropriate Oh party
emblems.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-09-01
NO BIDDERS ON JOB
TO COST A MILLION

Louisville, Ky.-Bids for lock and
recruitment construction at dam No. 40,
Addison, KY, project involving more
than 100000, were to have been
opened in the Office here of the United
States engineer. The hour arrived
without a single bid having been sub
mitted Col Hoffman, the engineer
here, said that this is the second time
such thing had happened lately. He
offered no explataion as to the fail
ureof builders and contractors to sub
nit bids on the undertaking.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-09-01
ITO be continued.)
copyrighted, 1872
TO PRINT WAR PHOTOS

Washington, September 1.-Repre-
sentative julius Kahn, of California,
the Republican chairman of the House
Commoittee on Military Affairs, who
put through the draft law when s. H.
Dent, of Alabama, the then Democratic
chairman failed to do so, has intro
duced bill to give the people of the
country a chance to see in pictures in
book form what their boys have done
in France during the war.
The resolution directs that the Sec
rotary of War be authorized to ar
range for the printing, publication and
distribution in book form or selected
war photographs now in the posses
sion of the War Department. the pho
tographs to be arranged as nearly az
possibly in the chronological order oi
the events, activities and developments
which they portray. Publiction is &c
be in the hands OF the historical
branch of the War Plans Division OF
the General Staff. Bids will be asked
for the printing and then the boob
will be sold at cost, the printing to he
done by rotogravure process. 1t is
likely that more than one volume viii
be issued and even that set of sew
eral will be needed to carry the pic
torial history of the war.