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The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
TWELVE ] Il |: !! I; YEARS
FOR. :. RAPE CASE
Judge Buttz Doles Out
Severe Penalties

Twelve years in the state peniten-
tiary, is the sentence handed out by
Judge C. w. Buttz in district court
here Monday to Sydney Powers, charg-
ed with assaulting a twelve year old
girl near Lakota. Powers pleaded gull
ty. -
Pleading guilty, according to police
authorities here, Waller Holster, 25,
employed by the Great Northern
railway, was arrested. Monday and
lodged in Jail charged with breaking
into freight cars and stealing automo-
bile castings and dsshotgun shells.
Judge Buttz, yesterday, sentenced
the man to two years in the state
penitentiary.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
Consumers Stores
Notes May Be In
Forced Collection

Notes given thruout North Dakota
for participation in the Consumers
Stores, organized over the state, may
be placed in the hands of attorneys
for collection, according to word un-
derstood to have been given out by
the receivership. The local store in
Devils Lake is now in the hands of a
private corporation made up of farm
rs who are operating it as the Peo-
lpic's Cash store. 1t is understood the
establishment here is doing a thriv-
ing business,
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
WANT $106,00o
FOR CAMP A|GN
1. V. A. Will Seek This
Sum For Recall

The I. v. A. forces will ask sup
porters in North Dakota to back them
with a campaign fund of $106,000, ac-
cording to report given out this
week at their Fargo headquarters.
The announcement said:
"The finance campaign is being pre-
pared by the joint campaign commit
tee and will be directed by o. L. En-
gen, treasurer. The budget will call
for a total of 100000, inclusive
of local expenses in the various coun-
ties, cities, towns and villages; that
leaves the state committee with con-
siderably less than 100000"
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
LARGEST STILL
IN U. S. NAbbED
Officials Make Grab Of
Big Outfit

Fargo, N. D.-Tucked away among
the buttes of the Bad Lands of west
ern North Dakota, Is miles from a
railroad, federal officers hav foari,s
and destroyed the largest Illicit sti5,
ever captured in the United et.ales,
according to Lane Moloney, N5rsh Da~
kota chief for the prohibitici. f2ress,
who recently returned to Fa. "a,
The still-of 345 gallon capaeit y, =
was operated by Kentuckiau assist
ed by French-Canadian. al tee
equipment of distillery, including a
gauge to test the alcoholic casttsnt OF
the liquor, was found, according .a
Mr.. Moloney.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
Louis Mundt Is
Fighting Against
Recall Election

There is one Great Northern shop
worker, Louis Mundt, a we'll known
Il. V. A. generally and admitting he
voted that way at the last election
who is now bitterly opposed to the
recall election to be staged in Novem-
ber. "1'm against it, it will do no
good, it ought to be at the regular
election, where such matters will be
settled" he told The World thru a
reporter. Mr.. Mundt, expostulated to
some extent upon the viciousness of
the proposed recall and it is under
stood is strongly urging his associates
to vote against the usurping of pres
ent state officials. There is no sense
in it now," Mr.. Mundt said.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
NOTICE
Stockholders o

World and directors will
meet at the Offices of the
company in Devils Lake at
2:OO p.m., in the afternoon
of Friday, August 10th.
Stock certificates will be
delivered, a financial state
ment furnished, and all de-
tails of the concern brought
up for attention. Special
election Of directors, if de-
manded in form according
to the bylaws. All subscrib-
ers to stock whether paid
or not, expected to be pres
ent. Office will be closed
to all other business in the
afternoon of that date.
(Signed) GEORGE LAIRD,
President.
y j.. s. AUSTIN,
Secretary.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
HERMAN SHARK TAKES RANK \
WITH BIG PROPERTY HOLDERS
Is Awarded Purchase of DeFiore Estate Holdings
Street and Opening Kelly Avenue Now Occupied by
Unique Theater and the Monsen Paint Shops

Herman Shark, clothier, this week
took rank among the large holders Of
Devils Lake business property when
Probate Judge Swenson awarded him
the purchase Of the De Fiore property
on Fourth street now occupied by the
Unique theater. Mr.. Shark will pay
$24,80O for the site which is L shaped
opening on Kelly avenue as we'll as
Fourth street. Two years ago Mr..
Shark purchased the then Brennan
block occupied by the New York
store and other business and office
quarters at the corner of Fourth and
Kelly paying $4,000.
Mr.: Shark in a statement this morn
ing declared that with building ma
terials on the decline he was preparing
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
TRADE. IS fine
SAYS MERCHANT
Business Increases AS
Harvest Goes On

Nels. Clausen of the ]. C. Penney
company here, doing general dry
goods business, ladies' furnishings
and mems wear, ETC., declared this
morning that business is fine." He
declared that with the approach of
the close of harvesting and threshing
operations drawing close, he expect
ed an unusual volume of trade. The
Penney store has been increasing it's
business month by month since jan
uary 1st,-compared to similar months
of any year since the firm opened it's
establishment here.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17

plans, part of which are already COM
pleted, to improve both properties,
"There will be none better in Devils
Lake, when the contracts are COM
pleted," he said. &~
The last purchase is declared among
financial authorities to be one of the
best investments in business property
in this city.
Altho no announcement was given
out for publication, it is understood a
transaction may be pending involving
much other property in connection
with the De Fiore estate deal.
Other bids were received by Judge
'Swenson but the Shark figure carried.
None meeting the price set by the
clothing merchant.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
Judge
G. ". Burrz,
District Court
Settles Destiny Of
Derelicts
o. Society

81 Judge G. W. Buttz, district court,
Devils Lake, has this week gained
prominence BY an apparent change Of
previous policies by handing crimin-
ais Something like what's comm to
'en" as one person expressed. Il Like
in other eases Of the photos run: Of
various officials, Judge Buttx Is .
Kkaae fe'leN. : friead Of fried al.l
vAys1 n. politics, well that's fer yoa
- hs1sss lgs, slsetsl shg
pss1le. ..st 'ss y :s ':ss.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
For Our Boys
Meet Us Soon
SIgn--Monday y

For our boys-let's all meet at
the Civic & Commerce association
rooms in the Grand theater build
ing Friday night to help lay plans
to build q Boy Scout house in
Devils Lake. Then! Monday let's
everybody sign up to help put
it across" 1t won't cost much.
Are you with the organization
that is showing something con-
sistent for 'our boys"-no creed
barred, every boy welcome? If you
are, be with us Friday night and
again on Monday in the ''drive."
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
Ira Stansbury Gets
Hurt In Car Shops

. Ira Stansbury Of the car shops, had
two fingers removed in an accident
yesterday while operating band saw
at the Great Northern shops. His
hand was badly lacerated in the mis-
hap. 1t is reported he is progressing
after the ordeal as rapidly as a sur
geon's skill can provide for. It is
understood T. P. O'Connel of Grand
Forks, adjuster for the railway, will
make compensation to Mr.. Stansbury.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
Petitions To Be
Filed September Is

It is declared from authoritative
sources that the Independent Voters
association has secured enough sign
atures to insure the recall, according
to the information, the petitions will
not be filed until September 18th
which would bring the election not
less than forty or more than forty
five days later according to state sta
tutes.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
Working Men Said
To Be Boosting For
A Big Boy Scout Home

Working men of Devils Lake are
said to be warm in their support of
project to erect Boy Scout home
here. 1t is understood committee
named some time ago will be revived
to assist the board of directors Of
the organization to finance the plan
proposed now and being actively
worked out by C. J. Kelly and Hon.
Silver Serumgard of the board with
the assistance of other members.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
RADIATOR REPAIR SHOP DOES
BUSINESS IN NEW RADIATORS

The Lake Metal Products company
Sixth street, is doing a rapidly in
creasing business in a special new
radiator designed for Ford cars. In
addition to regular repair work, the
concern is also making a speciality Of
recore work on old radiators,
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
Jurors For City
Service Will b..
Chosen On 3sstls

Jurors, six of them, will 7
ed by the City Commissi,
meeting Tuesday evening
Both, according to an offic
published by M. J. Cowlcy,
city auditor at the City /
men selected will be subje.
for regular service as requir
administration of city affai,
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
A WELCOME FRIEND

DR.. J. C. McGurren, one of Devils
Lakes popular physicians and sur
geons and leading figure in state
medical circles, having held the Off
cial post of state health officer for
several terms, is now numbered
among The World advertisers, using
it's professional column for a display
of his name to the people of the Lake
Region.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
BANK ROBBERS HERE

today declares that the bank rob-
bers who looted the Bank of Flora
were in the city the day before
the job was pulled off. The plan
contemplated according to an auto
owner who was approached with
a proposal to drive his car thru
the ordeals of burglary and dy-
namiting, included ''hooking" ev-
cry town in the district including
Minnewaukan, Brinsmade, Flora,
Warwick, Harlow, Esmond, and
scores of other small towns.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
G.. & C.. A. ALIVE

The Civic & Commerce association
came alive this week with reported
announcement it would provide Am
erican Legion delegates from Devils
Lake with badges, advertising this
community at the Jamestown conven-
tion to be held in September.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
THREsHING. IN FULL SWING.
The hum of threshinp machines !

The hum OF threshing machines is
heard in every direction. Hardly a
road can be travelled that the spouting
of straw, belching forth from one or
more machines into big heap while
the golden grain is being hauled away
by the machines, cannot be seen.
Yields are reported averaging from
as low as five bushels to the acre up
to nearly thirty.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
DELEGATES NAMED.

Arthur Mclean, Sievert Thompson,
A. Wheeler, Mack v. Traynor and
Fred Mann have been named dele
gates to the state convention of the
American Legion to be held in James
town September 28th. George Crook,
Romanus Downey, Milton Kelly and
John Tucker were listed as alternat-
es.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
Read'Em

Read 'em-what, the names of
the advertisers and their ads ap-
pearing in this issue of The World.
They are the folks in Devils Lake
who are appealing for your busi-
ness and offering you bargains
and value-received for your
money.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
NEW BAKER IN TOWN.

Sure it's a new baker. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hedge Carlson are the parents
of baby boy-a "baker" Hedge de-
clares, you know Helge is one of the
proprietors of the Matson's wholesale
and retail baking concern here. And:
Helge says he, the baby, is an early
riser.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
Bank of Flora
Robbed Moaslss,

The Bank of Flora was rosfegi Ms7s-
day mite, according to a mas e-S
ceived here by Chief of Poliea Elnbas5
yesterday morning. No dets,is IF the
affair were available and re- dsscYsy-
tion of the yeggs-altho pt'isss hsre
were advised to be on the 9ek-oas'
for the marauders.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
AUTO THIEVES GIVEN FIVE
YEAR SENTENCE RY JJIDC1

Two self-confessed auto thieves,
Philip Coggswell and F. J. Byrd, were
sentenced to five years each in the
state penitentiary here Monday by
Judge c. W. Buttz. The car stealing
job for which the men will serve SEN
tences for occurred some time ago
when they made getaway with
machine, the property of Ed. ,Harman,
farmer. They were apprehended by
authorities in Minnesota thru efforts
of Sheriff Elliott.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
ATTEMPTED CAR THEFT.

ATTEMPTED CAR THEFT.
According to Chief of Police Timboe,
automobile thieves attempted to stead
DR.. Sihler's Cadillac touring car re-
Gently. Failure to get the car un-
locked and out of the garage after
electric wires had ben severed, is said
to have frustrated the effort.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
MISS sIEGEL TO WYOMING

; Edmore, n. D.-Miss Inez Siegel,
who was candidate for the county
superintendency at the election last
it is announced, has signed
a contract to teach school in Wyom-
ing during the term which opens in
September. Miss Ragna Koppang, it
is understood, will leave with her for
the same western point.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
]. SUCCESSFUL IN BANKING.

u SUCCESSFUL IN BANKING.
C. 0. Fogelberg Was trained at the
Fargo School Of Business and ID now
With the State Bank Of Kennedy,
MINI. Can you not see that business
tFaining = worth while, when jnst@a
few months will place you IL q hankf
laY md night caasses. Gxl,sxe ahnrt-.
hand Rowe bool ping. Cafalpg frve.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
RED" Schneider In
Throes OF The, Law

Red Schneider was arrested yester-
day in connection with recent robber-
les from freight cars, according to
the police department and lodged in
Jail here. He has been an employee
of the Great Northern railway.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17

During following have been e
by the Ramsey County Young Mems Christian
200 Boys Enrolled in ,4a
II Groups Have Held. #
100 Regular Meetings.
36O Tesaments Given to Group Members and Others
13O Delegates Attended Conferences.
"a Boys in Camp "a
IS Personal Interviews With Boys Life Work. Etc.
IS Meetings Which 5000 Boys and Girls
80 Men in Volley Ball. sg@s 8SaS
so Men in Organized Recreation. %.atsM #&5s@
45 Women in Organized Recreation.
$50 Boys in Organized Recreation
4 Game Demonstration to Rural Teachers. 'S
5000 People Given Health instruction and Educational Leceues
IA Educational Scholarships Given to ExServioe Msn.
700 Men and Boys Attended Banquets and Feeds
J. so Boys Made Christian Decisions.
100 Beys Lined in Organized Sunday School Caasses H
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
WINS GUN CLUB SHOOT.

WINS GUN CLUB SHOOT.
L. A. Dawson carried off honors at
the annual gun club shoot held at
City park Sunday. w. X. Nimmo, l..
D. Smell and other prominent local
men including Frank Holland and 1.
Thorpe made notable records. Daw-
son won out with 40 breaks out of a
possible so.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
TRAYNOR CAR STOLEN.

INA T. NUN CAh STULEN.'
Fred Traynor lost his Cadillac car
this week., according to the police.
Thieves broke into his garage, helped
themselves and so far. as is known
the "car may be in California or hap
py on its way by this, time."'s No clue
to the "joh" is available. Il 1
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-17
BOOSTING FISH LAKE.

Rolla.-An appeal has been made
by the local newspaper for the restor-
alton Of Fish lake, body Of water
near this city which at one time was
one Of the most popular summer re-
sorts IN the state. :.
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29

nrrnn AZ m rer AMI al, the paner WIS
written an ADDRESS WIN these words
:.rrfhe key 70 fhe fulfilIment Of your
dreams 1obn EIeerar
after cba1e,ne her mind AZ ia
vl,etbe, .sbe shonjd 81 sbouldn't every
ave ,,,,n.tss y ,bs ,nsaryanIng time
tbe saturdny i half holiday Pound Carol
Fastinrs IN 4 train bopnd for the ad-
dresa writtpn on the. scpan of paper.,
And there SMUGGLING coziiy beside q
village lnne sbe fo6nd nm exact
repIlca 81 the httIe cottage she had
.das,,v,,ad 9 .ho,,,,sa. ~ har draamsf
r,,so,,ss Tss.e tbe csn,,a, natS M q tSe rar.
dan ablaze VIM old.fashioned fow-
err M tI,e stem 70 the -Iatticed porch.
f,o,oI ,valLad .lilrss one n Z dream
1rbe i6,a.e shev .s,f,ed tbps locl The
sho,,se was s,,rnishe,l WITH auaint old,
fasb,onad f,,rn,tura N .tbe cottaee
stvne There were 'yillowware dishes
AZ ~ tbe shelves ana yracrant linen on.
ne beds. Irvervthing hasnoka, an ex-;
nected occ,,nant or accpuants Carol
nasaed out onfo ztha latticed norch
apa,n md stood ,oolr,nv ~ The little
garden ! won5ler,pgiy as thouet II II
wonId n corld oiycr acme. explanation
as ~ s,y,,st ali tble sneanf (
4 atout, niddIe-aped woman, in 4
neat ho,,ss ,lra.s ca,,,a down the lane
aS,d annroarhed .sl,a norrb .Be n as
how yo,f are the Iady what Il come to
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29

recommended Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound and ! have found great
relief since using it. My back is much
better and ], can sleep well. ! keep
house and have the care Of five children
SO my work is very trying and am very
thankful have found the Compound
such a help. recommend it TO my
friends and If you wish to use this letter
I ann very glad to help any wv woman 2 an sqf- +
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. p
Mrs. MAUDE E. TAYLOR, s st. James
Place, Roxbury, Mass.
Backache is one Of the most common
symptoms of a displacementor derangc-
ment of the female system. No woman
should make the mistake of trying to
overcome it by heroic endurance, but
proftbyMrs. Taylor sexperience andtry
LydiaE. Pinkham'sVe egetableC Compound
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29
MIGHT HAVE MADE TROUBLE
Junior Evidently Was Uneasy as to
the Possible Conduct of Mosquito
In Heaven.

Junior espied a mosquito on the
window. Not wishing to- be bitten.
he had his father kill it. About a
half hour later Junior to his
father and asked:
= Daddy. will that 'squito go to
Heaven"
at might" his father said. "if 1t
was a good one" -.
4 Junior, satisfied with this answer.
went off to play. In few minutes he
was back again saying:
do you think he's in heaven yet,
daddyP
HE might be-" replied his father,
.if he was real good one"
After a few more minutes of play
Junior again came to his father with
these words:
Daddy, / wonder If he's bited God
yet."-C Chicago American.
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29
A wfuI Sick
With, Gas
Eaf0gic Brings Relief

n II have been awful sick with gas"
writes Mrs. W. 81. Person, "an1
Eatonic Is all / can get to give mo
relief"
Acidity and gas ON the stomach
quickly taken up and carried out by
Eatonic, then appetite and strength
come back. And many other bodily
miseries disappear when the stomach
is right. Don't let sourness, belching,
bloating, indigestion and other stom-
ach ills go on. Take Eatonic tablets
after you eat-see how much better
you feel. Big box costs only tribe
with your druggists guarantee.
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29
An AirpIane Brake.

The newest idea for airplane wheels
is to mount upon the periphery of each
wheel number of little wheels.
This arrangement, says the Popular
Science Monthly, helps to retard tho
forward motion OF the flying machine
on making a landing. The little
wheels, brought sucessively into po-
sition by. the. force of impact, tend
to check the plane and bring 1t to
a quick and smooth stop.
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29
Catarrh Can BE Cured

catarrh IL local disease greatly in1u.
therefore requires constitutional treat
ment. HALLS cATARRH' MEDICINE
- taken Internally and acts through
the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces OF
the System. HALLS Gaia r r II
MEDICINE destroys the foundation of
the disease, gives the patient strength By
improving the general health and assists
nature In doing its work.
All Druggists. Circulars free.
F. ]. Cheney q Co., Toledo. Ohio.
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29
Partisan Modes
Get Preference

idea, but in some form or another one
If quite likely to meet up with IT in
any Of the showlngs Of spring cos
tunes.
Doucet is displaying numerous
dresses that are made for street wear
and which are sometimes called "coat
dresses" The most successful ones
are Of black satin, sometimes trimmed
with lace. The very large sleeves car
ry with them that Roumanian flavor
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29
nFurthest Northn Wheat.

A ''furthest north" wheat. designated
as mo. TO-" which has been grown
with success at the sixty-sixth parallel,
"higher up" on the globe than any
wheat ever before was raised, has been
discovered by the husbandry depart
ment of the Manitoba Agricultural col
lege.
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29
PeriIs on Land.

at takes courage to be an aviator"
"One kind Of courage" replied Mfr.
Chuggins. "And yet it would be a
comfort II l could sail my fivyer- into
the clouds where there wouldn't be
any risk sf meeting reckless boot
leg bandit or an irritated traffic cop"
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29

Large numbers Of imported gowns
have recently been exhibited in the
studios OF New. York merchants, and.
from. all reports, writes New York
fashion correspondent. American wom-
en- are snappIng at the French things
with an eagerness that indicates they
care for the Partisan touch when they.
can AFFORD It. A strong Spanish infia-
ence is felt among the gowns created
by the French designers. Martial ct
Armand show gown called Con
stiela's which is distinctly Spanish I'm
character. evidenced particularly by
the festoons Of black lace which hang
from the skirt. Another gown at this
house has q corsage made of an ex-
tremely wide ribbon draped and
fastened at one side In large chou.
And stIlI another of the evening gowns
made by these designers has an un-
ierskirt of gray silk lace covered with
shorter skirt and topped by a
corsage OF rose taffetn. There is a
sort OF guimpeS Of the gray lace that
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29
NAV Not Grow Cotton.

1t has been found necessary in Egypt
to make regulation prohibiting the
people from growing cotton instead Of
cereals. Recently, there have been
greater rewards in the, cotton crop,
and other things have been neglected.
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29
ro Have : clear sweet skin

Touch pimples. redness, roughness
or itching, IL any, with Cuticura oint-
ment, then bathe with Cuticura Soap
and hot water. Rinse, dry gently and
dust on a little Cuticura Talcum to
leave fascinating fragrance on skin.
Everywhere 25c each.-Adv.
Chariton courier., 1921-04-29

bkOuucuty LOU uiAAy
spells and at my
monthly periods It
was almost impos-
sible to keep around
at my work. Since
my last baby came
two years ago my
back has been worse
and no position I
could get IN would
relieve 1t, and doc
tors medicine did
|uothelpm Afriend