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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-03-18
{. D. Stewart Is
Called By Death
Husband and Wife Are Laid
In Same Grave Both Die
Within Ten Days

1t was the sad duty of this paper
last week to chronicle the passing of
Mrs. E. D. Stewart whose death
followed an illness due to an attack
of the flu of but four days duration.
Tish paper had scarcely reached our
readers when it was learned that the
husband had responded to the sum-
mons of Death messenger, leaving
fatherless and motherless three little
ones. The blow falls on the com.
munity with weight that is we'll
nigh heart breaking and will long
be recalled as one of the saddest
events in years.
E. D. Stewart, for eleven years
superintendent of the state expert.
mental station at Langdon, died in a
Grand Forks hospital Friday night at
IL 80 O'Clock, ten days after his
wife had passed away. Three small
children are left to mourn their pa.
rents
Mr.. Stewart was born in Cass
county near Fargo thirty-nine years
ago, is the sun of Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Stewart who now live in Fargo, and
who had come to North Dakota from
Scotland in 1874. Graduating from
the state agricultural college e. D..
Stewart was appointed superinteu~
dent of the experimental station here
at Langdon in 1909, ard but recent
ly had been appointed travelling sus
perintendent of all experimental sta.
tions in North Dakota. AT the time
Mrs Stewart became i'll with infu-
enza and pnemonia MIR. Stewart was
preparing to 60 to Fargo to establish
his headquarters. Mr.. Stewart was
we'll known throughout the state, but
particularly in Cavalier county,
where he had taken active part ir
agricultural and community develop.
ment during the years that he spent
here. He was member of the Scot
tish rite at Langdon, noble of the
KEN Temple of Grand Forks. also {
member of the nde pendent Order o.
Odd Fellows.
He is survived by three children
William. 7 years old, Grace, 4 ant
Jean, II. The children were taker
to the home of their grandparents il
Fargo. When death came severa
: friends from Langdon were with Mr.
Stewart also his brother in law, At
torney w H. Hutchinson of LaMoure
who came with him on Wednesday,
remaining until the end came.
The remains of Mr.. Stewart ar
rived in Fargo on Saturday and were
taken TO the mortuary chapel o.
Moore's undertaking establishment
escorted by members of the colleg'
faculty. The funeral service for Mr.
Stewart followed Sunday afternoon a
! half-past two, Rev. D. T. Robertson
: officiating
The interment of the bodies of MIR
and Mrs. Stewart followed Monda!
at the Harwood cemetery.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-03-18
Langdon Blaze Yesterday

The alarm of fire yesterday afterI
noon at about half past two o'cloc1
called out Langdon's volunteer fri
department to a blaze that was get,
ting under headway in the Mulligal
livery and feed barn. The fire wa!
extinguished before any great dam
age was done and before the depart
ment got into action.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-03-18
Stock Company Play House

Munich has incorporated a Play
house Company and shares of stock
at $25 each, to the number of 200
shares have already been sold. The
building to be erected this summer,
either brick, tile or concrete is fire
proof and in every way public i'm
povemeDt that will be credit to the
town.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-03-18
Storlie Township Mourns

The saddcst event in Storlie town.
ship was witness last week when
Mrs Kvaal and two daughters were
laid to rest in the Storlie township
cemetery. They died of the flu at
Grand Forks and were shipped to
Hampden for burial.
Try want a6 in the Democrat.
Now is the time to advertise if you
have anything to seil.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-03-18

The Langdon city election cast
vote that failed considerably to stan
up to the figures Of the registratio|
board. In fact the small amoun
doing manifested itself in the Thir
Ward where Alderman Balgaard an
DR.. A. O Void divided honors in tn
vote for alderman, the result bein.
the reelection of Balgaard by on
vote. The election resulted a
follows:
Mayor-W. M. Stranger.
First Ward-Aldermsn Bolton.
Second Ward-Alderman Burke.
Third Ward-Alderman Balgsare
Police Magistrate-T. E Burke.
City Justice-Jos. Power
City Treasurer. D. Milne.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-03-18
First National Bank
LANGDON.
NORTH DAKOTA
No. 1902

c. B. Mcmillan, President L. L, Gardner, Cashier
]. II. Balm, Vice-Presiden L. Schwartz Asst. Cashier
g TRONG and conservative on sound present day
banking principles. ModernIy equipped to
~ handle all financial problems promptly and
uteIligentIy Money to loan on approved Sc cury.
Interest paid on time deposits. Exchange on al!
parts of the world bought and sold. Collections
given prompt attention. Accounts OF all persons
or firms, large or small, welcomed.
Establish your banking connection now
against the time when you will need its credit and
protection.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-03-18

c. B. Mcmillan, President
]. II. Balm, Vice-President
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
HEyDLER AGAIN
INVITES JOHNSON
President Of National League
Requests Attendance Of All
Club Owners at Meeting

New York, Nov. 4.-Another invita- Z.
tion has been issued to al major league
club owners and TO Il. II. Johnson.
president Of the American League, to
attend the joint conference Of club own
ers at Chicago next Monday. Reports
from the West have been to the effect
that Johnson and his loyal "Hve" club
owners would attend the meeting, but
President Heydler, Of the National
League, temporary chairman of the joint
meeting has heard nothing definite from
Johnson or the club owners who have
gone on record as opposed to the Laskcr
plan of reorganization.
Mr.. Ueyd.er yesterday sent the fol-
lowing notice to al major league club
owners and to johnson
Gentlemen-Pursuant to invitations
previously extended. and to resolutions
adopted (copies Of which have been fur
nished to each American and National
League club president) you are hereby
advised that the joint meeting of our
major league organizations will be held
at the Congress Hotel, Chicago. Monday
morning, November 8, 1920, at 10
o'clock.
1.-THE purpose Of this meeting Is to ap-
point drafting committee representing
the major leagues. the same to meet
with n committee to be selected by the
National Association Of Minor Leagues,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS LEAGUE

feating Springside School 9 to 1. Miss
Sale and Miss Eastburn tailed the
winning goals. Miss Cordelia Smith
played q great game for the Select
School. Miss Brinton, coach Of the
team, was much pleased with the show =
ing made and looks forward to victory
in the, game with Miss Stevens School
next Wednesday.
Springside girls play another game
tomorrow when they lineup against
the Devon Manor School, Of the Main
Line, at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Miss Caroline Graham Is captain OF
Springside and is playing q fine game.
Miss Dorothy Valentine and Miss Mary
.Geary are also excelling in the games
with rival schools. Miss Logan, an
other star. scored the goal in the
Friends Select contest.
Central Blanks EN- All
Central High Schools formidable
football team, in addition to having
won all Of its games to date has not
been scored on, which Is something OF
which no other high school team in the
East can boast.
In all its contests this season. only
three first downs have been made
against the Crimson and Gold, and the
only teams TO make them were Penn
Charter in the first game. which made
one and Germantown in the game last
Friday, which made two. This proves
Central to have splendid defensive
team. The line is we'll taken care of BY
Captain Jake Kaufman, Bull. Nc
Alpine. Clark. Jamitson. Is. Licber-
man and '"Tubby" Webster. The Mir
rors' heavy backfe'd has been respon =
sible for number of touchdowns.
Wells. Alloway, Tracteberg and Pavit,
being the leading lights.
Penn Charter, Lower Merton, Catho
lie High, Frankford and Germantown
have been defeated by Central. Southern
will be Central's next opponent and a
large score is expected as the Red and
Black team has been hampered by lack
of material and injuries.
Central had secret practice yester-
day at FrankfOrd and the Pioneers
aided them in signal drill and light
scrimmage.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
SCHOOLS ON EDGE
FOR HARD GAMES
central and West Phillies Conf
dent--Haverford Ready
for Hill

r. things turn out according to Hoy lie
IN the High School League. Central
High and West Philadelphia High will
each add another game to their win :
ming column tomorrow and prepare for
tho bnttle one week off when these two
r;vals meet in what will undoubtedly
decide the Gimbel Cup championship for
1000, Central High plays Southern and
ives, Philadelphia will meet Ncrtheast
Uirh IN the series this week.
In the Catholic Schools League;
West Catholic High and st. Joseph 9
clash tomorrow nj the Phillies' Ball
PARK. More than 5000 rooters will wit
ness this clash, which will have n very
important bearing on the championship
award as these two teams are now tied
for first place. Notwithstanding st.
Joseph's excellent record West Catholic
seems to have the edge in this contest.
though q hard struggle Is anticipated
by both schools.
Last year the West Catholic team in
yaded the st. Joseph's camn, but had tn
be content with the short esj of 20
score. To blot out this mark from their
records, the West Catholic boys have
been drilling hard for the game Friday.
Both teams are unbeaten. West
Catholic has defeated Chestnut Hill
Academy, 900, Germantown Academy.
$50; Catholic High, 1871, and has
played two tie games, 90, one with
St. Lukc's and one with La. Sale.
st. Joseph's Prep was victorious over
Brooklyn Prep. 1918. and over villa
nova Prep, 60. The Stiles street lads
also tied La Sale prep in 90 tilt.
Germantown Friends School Is
ready for the battle with Chestnut Hill.
The Qlueen Lane athletes have not for :
gotten that "a to 0 whipping handed
them by the Academic eleven last week
and are going to try to stage a come
back against the Killers. Germantown
Friends athletes went through stiff
scrimmage drill Yesterday which lasted
for more than an hour.
Haverford or for Hill
Havcrford School will leave Sa,,ir-
day morning for. Pottstown. Pa. This
means that Haverford School. as n
whole. will say farewell to the Main
Line. for every student Is a rooter and
the Hill School game is the big event
of the season for them. Two hundred
strong. the Main Liners will follow
their team 10 Hill. where they are hope
ful of revenging last years defeat.
Haverford won in 1913. and Captain
Sam Huhn and his band Of warriors
claim this is their year.
Young. who is playing on the soccer
team at present. may get into the Hill
School game. He Is troubled with an
injury to his knee. but seems to be
coming around in fine shape. and II he
cets into action will play fullback. The
Hill Haverford game is one of the big
.oh holortic or;diron hattles of the East
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
lNTERSECTI0NAL GRlDIRON
RIVALS CLASH SATURDAY
Holresburg and Frankford Eievens
All Set for Annual StruooIe

Tho Frankford A.. A. Yellowjackets and
the HomesburR Football Club will stage the
hrst game of a four-cornered series 10 de-
eide the independent football champion ship
OF southeastern Pennsylvsnia on Holiness
burg Field. Frankford avenue and Rbawn
street. HolmesburE. on Saturday
The opening clash OF the series promirs,
to be more spirited than the following zan.s
with the Union Club. OF PhoeniSviIle and
the Conshohocken eleven. as Saturday. CON
testants are bitter sectional rivals and bavs
years.
Last year. HoimesburE beat Frankford. a
TO o. a field goal from the toe OF Jobnnv
Scott. former Lafayette star. decidIn9 tbs
issue and allowing HolmesDur2 10 carry on
the big end OF the gate '' o'i
Frankford is relying on Captain Ro,, Ram.
mey. Nsmzck Ray Mile, and shrar TO
pins its faith In Scott Lake. his runnInnn
mate at Lafayette; Caskey and Morrison
The following week Holmesbu-g piays
'ord takes on the Conshohocken eleven wbI,.
HolmesburE and Union Clubs clash, ""''7
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04

INTERclTY ICE MATCHES
New York and Philadelphia ANA.
teurs Open Season at Palace Monday

The first amateur iceskating races Of
the season will be held on Monday night
when an all-star collection Of New
York and Philadelphia speeders partici.
pate in the competition on the rink at
the Ice Palace.
New York will send over its best ar
ray Of amateur talent. which includes
Joe Moore, national 900 and 440 yard
champion Leslie Boyd, metropolitan
point champion; Billy Murphy, ma
tional one mile champion Don Rob
inson, metropolitan one and three mile
champion Don Baker, metropolitan
440 yard champion Joe Miller, former
national champion, and Bobby Hearn,
Brooklyn headliner.
Among the Philadelphians who ar,
expected to compete are William Dun
ming, Raymond Jack. Gewin Shepperd
Jimmy Kane and few others. The
competition Is open to all registered
amateurs in this district. Entry blank.
can be procured from w. Duncan wor.
rell, In care of the Ice Palace, Forty.
fifth and Market streets.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
HOCKEY TEAM ARRIVES
Philadelphia Girls Reach London
Where Great interest 10 Displayed

Ottawa, Ont, Nov. 4.-The Phila-
delphia girls hockey team has arrived
in London, the team Of fifteen being
captained by Miss Elizabeth Cheston.
says special cable to the Toronto
Globe.
Considerable interest is being shown
in both matches as the standard OF
women's hockey in America is un-
known. this being the first time a
women's team has been matched against
English players.
Th first game is scheduled for Thurs
day. when the Philadelphia girls will
meet the Surrey womens team at Win.
bledon. The Philadelphians are prac-
ticing and games have been scheduled
in all parts Of England until Novem-
Der %,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
II MEETS SCHEDULED
FOR PENN SWIMMERS
Red and Blue Aquatic stars Start
December 5

Coach George Kistler. of the Penn
sylvania swimming team, yesterday an
nounced his schedule for the coming
season. It Is one Of the most pre-
tcntious lists arranged for a Red and
Blue aquatic team in many years. In
addition to the meets listed. negotiations
are pending with Harvard, Pittsburgh
Brown and Johns Hopkins. The sched
ule follows:
December SC. c. n. Y. at New
York.
December 1T-Columbia at New York
January 22.-Navy ut Annapolis.
February 11-C. G. \. Y. al
Weightman Hall.
February 1S-Princeton at Weight
mnn Hall.
February 25-Yale at New Haven.
February ON. I. T. at Springfield
March 2-Princeton at Princeton.
March 5-Yale at Weightman Hall.
March 11-Columbia at Weightmar
Hail.
March 10-A complete team In thu
individual championships in the Colum
bia pool. New York city.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04

the duties Of which joint committee
shall be to prepare an agreement EN-
bodying such new organic provisions
for the maintenance of the national
game and so to reorganize the govern :
ment thereof as to assure the public
that the sport is conducted in a proper
manner (as set forth in paragraphs 8
and 4 Of the resolutions of October IS.
1920.
This invitation is cordially extended
to you. individually and as club repre-
sentatives of the American and National
Leagues. Yours truly.
(Signed) JOHN HEYDLER,
Temporary Chairman.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
Cornell, Works After NIahtfali

Ithaca. n. y, Nov. 4.-under the glare
Of a powerful artificial lighting, system the
hishtfaii yesterday In the great drive for
the Dartmouth gane. Another long but not
noon and night. The Cornell squad ~
thirty-ive players. three full teams and
two TO spare. Will entrain for New York
saturday Hundreds OF Cornell students will
also Journey to New York 20 give tho team
royal support IN It's first big battle OF the
uaag
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
Women Drivers to Race

One Of the feature events Of the automo.
Driving Park on SATURDAY Will be an auto.
mobile race with women drivers. The women
who have entered for the event are Miss
Mary Hulse OF Mount Holly, y, j.. Mrs
William Buck; of Teco1y. and Miss Winnie
Weissor OF Philadelphia. Another feature
will be tho four r-cornered lve-miie match
race between Hennie Williams. the winner
OF the 10o-mt, race: Irsneu Correa. the
brazilian: Dill S.rlckler and Jimmie .Kana.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
Jack sharkey Cannot Box

New York. Nov. 4.--Jack Sharkey will
not box Joe Lynch In Madison Square Gar
den tomorrow night He oil but drove his
left wrist zip Into his elbow while training
for the bout and Tex Rickard has substi-
tuted Abe Gnldst,in 70 take Sharkey's place
against Lynch. not forgetting. at the same
time, TO cut tho price Of the entertainment
80 ctln In hnlf
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
DUTCH" LEHMAN
LA SALLE PREP LOSES
SERVICES OF LEHMAN
Star Center Is Out Of Game with
Fractured Elbow

La Sale Prep has lost the services
of Dutch" Lehman. the plugging CEN
ter. His elbow was fractured when
he attempted to recover tumble, in
the game with St. Joseph's last Friday.
His loss will be a blow to La Sale
because Larkin will be shifted from
Tickle to center, and this will weaken
the line. To. offset this. George Higgins,
the 1S5 pound halfback will be moved
into either q guard or tackle position.
This will strengthen the line. Team
has taken Higgins place in the back
field and showed his worth by con-
sistently gaining through st. Joseph s
line.
Coach Lou Little has au extra week
in which to prepare for the next league
came with Catholic High. He is con-
tident that his team will emerge VIC
torious. During the coming week the
squad will practice at West Philadel-
phia, and Coach Little will try to cor
.ect the faults that he noticed in the
last game. Scrimmagc practice will be
held with the West Philadelphia.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
Mack Wins Decision

New York. Nov. 4.-All!e Mack. OF Har-
lem, received the Judges award after a
fast fifteen round bout with Charley Pitts, of
Australia. at the Star Sporting Club last
night. II was a case of Mack hitting oftener
and more effectively throughout and he had
big lead on points at the final gong.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
Stiff Drill at lehiuh

Bethlehem. Pa. Nov 4.--The cold snap
yesterday injected q lot OF pep into tho
workout OF the Lehgh University varsity,
the coaches taking advantage OF the change
in the weather and sent the players through
"a long scrimmnge as n closing TO the day 4
work. Harry Roe and Linzie eacn had a,
try at quarterback.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
Scholastic Football (
Schedule for Tomorrow
HIGH SCHOOL IEAGuu

HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE
south ehill'es at Central High,
. Northenst vs.. West philadelphia nj
ror's-rourth street and Parkside avenue.
NTERACADEMG LEAGUE
,.s Gssrmantown Academy VS.. Episcopal
Ao''"c"s et sSy-third and Walnut SITS.
CATHOLIC SCHOOL LEAGUE
TX; Joseph,s va. West Catholic High Mt
OTHER GAMES
=, Ghe.tnut Hill Academy vs.. Germanto,rn
Friends School st Queen Ianr'
Mp,ng,s1 High Va. Darby High at
at Media. 's"
HsSdonfeld High VS.. Gloucester High
Ridley Park. W
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
ColMYn Has Ope Date

Manager +. Curry. OF the Cols'yn football
team, is without a game for November 10
and he would like to hear fro.Ti a firs -c'a ss
travelling team: Phone Darby 335. colwyil
plays Mount Morieh on Novemher o. Green
giving. Day, Colwyr' and Dnlco meet in a
grlp game for the championship OF Delaware
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-04
Browns Release Jimmy Burke

st. Louis. No.. Nov. Jimmy Burke 20
day was released manager OF the st.
Louis American League Baseball Club. No
SUCCESSOR was announced. Burke became
manager In the middle OF tho 1918 season.
succeeding Fielder Jones.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-18
PUBLISHERS FORM POOL IN
PURCHASING PRINT PAPER
One Hundred Daily Newspapers Or
Enninr for Collective IiuHiuE of
PULP Min ON, nrrshiu

7 u! NN~VClH i'N I'r"--- J
NEW YORK, June l7-Onc hun
drcd daily newspapers Of the country
without print paper supply and
largely dependent on opcu markc
purchases" have arranged to or
raniZc the Publishers Purchasinr
Corporation under tho laws Of tn,
state of Delaware for the purpose oil
cooperative huying of print paper
and paper mills. it was announced
here today.
officers OF the new corporation in
cludc
W. l.. Papc, Waterbury Republican,
president: W. W. Weaver. Durham
y. c.. Sun. vice president; Jason Rog-
ers, New York Globe. treasurer. and
George w. Marble. Fort Scott. Kansas
Tribune Monitor. secretary.
on the work, with Jason Rogers as
chairman, was elected.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-18
SAYS MUH!CIPAlLY-OWNED
STREET CARS DISASTROUS
Worst Possible Solution of TranSpor-
tatiOn Problem. Declares Head Of
American Electric.
w NrSUVlatHI Trtss.


NEW YORK. June l7.-Municipal
ownership is the worst possible So
luton Of the street car tranSporta-
ton problem" John H. Pardcc. pres
idcnt of the American Electric Rail
way Association, declared III AN adj
dress at the convention Of the Ma
tiOnal Electric Credit Association
here today. From the viewpoint 81
the public 1t would be disastrous. he
said.
During the last few years. Mr.. Par
dee declared. electric railways. meet
ing competition az motor vehicles
have been handicapped by municipal
regulation. while no share OF street
ma intcnance taxes was borne by the
automobile carriers. Tho same rcgii-
iations should apply both to traction
limos and motor buses. he said.
w. T.. Rice, of tho Western Flee
trio Company, in q paper on Con
itrnctivc Credit Service" urged a
credit policy that would consider the
interest Of customers as well rs en-
ploycrS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-18
SHIPPING BOARD MAY USE
ADVERTISING IN SHIP SALE
Systematic Publicity in Vogue Dur
Ing 'ntnpnirn for War Looms
May lie idopfcd

MEM YORK, June lT.-SYstcmatic
paii advertising which played an i'm
rortant part in the floating OF war
uin" bond issues. and other govern
mcnt activities may be adopted by tho
United states Shipping Board Tor
The sale OF IFS ships. development uf
new trade routes and business and
the advancement Of the american
merchant marine generally. At A
meeting here today attended by many
representatives. of leading ndvcr,is-
inE agencies, newspapers aud period
ica!s. the plans OF the board along this
line were presented by Herman Lauc.
manager OF It's information bureau
Resolutions We're adopted adNocut-
ing specialized advertising and sug-
&C. sting the foundation of COM
mittcc TO make survey Of tho MGR
chant marine and Shipping Hoard re-
quircmcntS along these lines. \
Committee MAS also appointed to
draw un for the board a general plan
or scheme OF ADVERTISING