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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-01-05
ELDERLY FARMER
DIES OF POISON
Wife and Young Man Taken to Jail
Jury Accuses W0man-Verdict at
Inquest Says Death is Due to-
Dose of Strychninc.

Marion, Dec. BIB. Jones, an e.
dcrly farmer living on the Call
wants ferry road about six miles
southeast of Marion, came to his
death last night about 10 o'clock as
the result of an overdose of strych
nine alleged to have been admins
nine alleged to have been admins.
tered by his young wife with inten,
to Kill: Lizzie Jone;;, the wife, was
taken into custody and is held in the
Marion county Jail on a charge Of
poisoning her husband, according to
testimony which came out at the cor
pnerS investigation. Mr.. Jones had
been lndisposed and asked his wife to
fix him a dose of soda and salts. Sha
prepared some medicine for him,
which he took. Shortly afterward,
ne was seized with violent pains AMI
believing. himself to be poisoned, be-
gan to shout and scream in order t,
attract the attention Of some people
living nearby. At the time Mrs.
Jones gave the dose there was no on.
IN the house but herself, her husband
and their three little children. The
noise made by Mr.. Jones soon at
tracted neighbors to the scene art
he told them that he had been poi
soned by his wife and when uucs-
toned by them she is said to have al
mltted that she purposcly admins
tered the overdose Of strychninc.
witnesses say that she said shA
had had the bottle of strychnne over
year and had been saving it to
poison her husband. Mrs. Jones i,
70 years of age and has been mar
rled six years. Her husband was pas
6O years of age. 1t has been rumor-
ed for some time that the pair d;I
not get along well together. 1t is
alleged that Mrs. Jones states tha.
Jim Ammons, young farmer livin;
about mile north Of Marion, gave
her the bottle of strychnine over a
year ago and told her to kill her
husband with it.
AmmonS was arrested this morn
Ing charged with accessory before
the fact and is held i'm the iai her..
Mrs. Jones made no attempt to cs-
cape and apparently no effort to con
ceal her alleged guilt. The neigh
bors summoned Sheriff J. V. Rowel
and kept her under observation until
his arrival. The cOroncr's july 70 n
tn" following verdict:
"B. Jones came to his death as l
result of strychnin" poisoning i'd
ministcred by his wife, Lizzie Jones'"
The sheriff is in possession Of ~.
bottle which contained the strych-
nine. 1t is the half ounce size and i,
partially filed with powdered strych-
nine. The hottie is marked "Poison,"
with the usual skull and cross bones
label
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-01-05
WOMAN KILLS NEGRO

New Orleans, Jan. l.-Sam San
dcrs, u years old, negro, was sh !.
and instantly killed last night by
a white woman, Mrs. Joscph I.obue,
wife OF local grocer.
According 70 the story toi! the po-
lice by Mrs. Lob lc, Snn1crs cntcre |
tn" |r"c ry ana asked for ten cents
worth OF cheese. rendering 80 cen.
piece in payment and receiving 40
cents in change. Returning to the
store few miNutcs later he demand
ed 81 80 more in change.
ing refused, Mr.. Lobdue says, he
became abusive and threatened to get
a gun and kill her. a short will
later he returned to the store with
a krag army rifle which he lcvclct
at the head of the woman, who
Snatchcd a 3S calibrc revolver fro N
Under the countci and shot the negro
in the head. Death was mstantanc-
Gus.
The police report that the negro
was found lying on the floor of the
store with loaded Krag by his side
Following the shooting Mrs. Lobuc
collapsed.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-01-05

III, prolific and profitable in the South
and now being introduced we'll into
northern States. Bearing pecan tre -
are not infrequent along the Atlantic
coast as far north as New Jersey. Fine
specimen trees are not uncommon in
many northern st ,tec. Occasionally
nuts mature on Few of the stray
trees scattered about in the State OF
Michigan.
The Persian, commonly called Eng
lish, walnut can be grown in few
years. 1t does well in limited way
in certain sections of the East, es-
pccially along the Atlantic coast in
eastern Maryland, Delaware, and New
Jersey 1t is one of the important
tree crops of California, and promises
soon to become of considerable inlpor-
tance in the Pacific Northwest.
Almonds of some hard-shell variet-
les endure practically throughout the
range of the beech. Japanese walnuts
can be grown over Il large part of the
country.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-01-05
WATSON PLANS
FINANCE MOVE
Georgia Senator Elect Tells of Remedy
He Will Propose When He Takes
Seat.

Atlanta, Ga, Jan. l.-Thomas f..
Watson, United States scnator-elcct
from Georgia, announces in copy
rightcd statement to be published in
the Atlatna Constitution Sunday that
at the extra session of the 9th con-
gress he will introduce bill to
make Liberty and Victory bonds and
other government war paper legal
tender.
Mr.. Watson has announced plans
for introducing bills to force the fed
eral reserve and farm loan banks to
lend money directly to individuals
and to require the secretary of the
treasury to issue the unused green
backs authorized by bill signed by
President Lincoln. The total Of these
authorized but unissucd grcenbacks,
accordin gto the scnator-clcct, is
$l02,000,0OO.
Discussing his plan TO make legal
tender of Liberty and Victory bonds.
credit certificates, war saving stamp
and all government obligation paper
issued during and since the world
war as remedy for what he claims
is an existing domestic crisis" Mr.
Watson declared such action would
have an elcctrifying effect upon
American business life.
On passage of such legislation Mr..
Watson declared "all arnrnhnneion Of
Il panic gDulN h. .rlrk'N Iie,,,.
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The Yale expositor., 1921-01-13
JOSEPH E. VINCENT,
County Clerk

State of Michigan, The Probate
Court for the County of st. Clair.
At a session of said court, held at
the Probate Office in the City of
Port Huron, in said County, on the
29th day Of December A. ID. 1920.
Present, HON. GEORGE L.
BROWN, Judge of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Emily Castor, Deceased.
Charles S. Willard having filed
with this Court his petition pray
ing that First National Exchange
Bank, of Port Huron, Michigan, or
some other suitable personobe APP
pointed administrator of said es-
tate;
1t is ordered that Monday, the
S1st day of January next, at 900
o'clock in the forenoon, at said Pro-
bate office. be appointed for hear
ing thereof;
And il is further ordered that a
copy of this order be published
three successive weeks previous
to said day of hearing in the Yale
Expositor, a newspaper printed
and circulating in said County of
st. Clair.
GEORGE L. BROWN,
CA true copy.) Judge of Probate
M. Z. WRIGHT,
Probate Register. Aid
The Yale expositor., 1921-01-13

State of Michigan, the Probate
Court for the County of st. Clair.
At a session of said Court held at
the Probate Office in the City of
Port Huron, in said County, on
the 9Th day of January, A. d. 1921.
Present, HON. GEORGE L.
BROWN, Judge of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
William Henry Phelps, Deceased.
Harold E. Phelps having filed
with this Court his petition pray
ing that Melvia M. Phelps or
some other suitable person be APP
pointed administrator of said es-
tate;
Il is ordered that Monday, the
7th day of February next, at 900
o'clock in the forenoon, at said
Probate Office, be appointed for
hearing thereof;
And it is further ordered that a
copy of this order be published
three successive weeks previous
to said day of hearing in the Yale
Expositor, newspaper printed
and circulating in said County of
st. Clair.
GEORGE L. BROWN,
"a true copy Judge of Probate
MILDRED E. WRIGHT,
Probate Register 42-4
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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1921-05-19

. NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. That a
certain mortgage executed and delivered
by George Rudberg, a single man, of
Ward County. North Dakota, Mortgagor,
apolis. Minnesota, Mortgagee. dated the
31st day Of August, 1907, and filed for
record in the office of the Register Of
Deeds of Ward County, North Dakota,
on the 18th day Of September, 1907, at
cages, on Page 800; will be foreclosed
by a sale of the premises in such mort
gage and hereinafter described, at the
front door of the Court House in the
County of Ward. State of North Dakota,
Goth day Of June. 1921, to satisfy the
amount due upon such mortgage on the
day of sale;
The premises described in such mort
gage and which will be sold to satisfy
the ,,, sane are DESCRIBED &c, as follows
ter (sa NED and Lots One a. and Two
(2), in Section Five (5), Township One
Hundred Sixty-three G63), North Of
Range Eighty-six (s6), West. in Ward
County, North Dakota.
That on the LIST day Of April, 1921, q
notice before foreclosure under the Pro-
visions Of Chapter 131. Of the laws Of the
State of North Dakota, for the year
1913, was mailed by registered letter to
the owner Of the record title at his adj
dress in pursuance Of the provisions Of
said law. .8
There will be due upon such mortgage
at the date Of sale the sum Of Four Hun.
dred Forty-five Dollars ($445 .O0). the
costs of foreclosure to be added
STATE Loan COMPANY.
Owner Of said Mortgage
Frank B. Feetham, Attorney,
First National Bank Bldg,
Grand Forks. North Dakota. 5/l2-t6
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tanned q judgment and decree Of fore.
closure against said defendants, Christ
Lund. William A.. Hunt. Roger. Lumber
Harry Suman. on said date Tor tic sum
and twenty-six cents tSl4sO.2s): and
adjudged that the plaintiff has a valid
lien, upon the premises hereinafter de.
scribed for said sum. and commanding
me to- execute said judgment by selling
at public auction. as provided by law,
to satisfy said judgment, with inter-
est and accrued costs. or SO much there
Of as can be satisfied by the proceeds
of said sale. that certain real estate
situated. in the County Of Ward and
state of North Dakota, and described
as follows. to-wit: The Northeast
quarter (NEl) OF Section Thtrty-two
G2). Township One Hundred Fifty-four
l5H, North of Range Eighty-four )8D,
West Of the Fifth principal meridian.
/ will. therefore. sell In obedience to
said Order Of Sale and Decree of Fore.
closure the above described real estate
at public auction to the highest bid
der for cash at the front door Of the
court house in the city Of Minot, Ward
County, North Dakota. on the 18th day
of June. 1921, ut 300 p. NJ.
Dated at Minot, North Dakota. this
9th day Of May, 1921.
Sheriff Of Ward County,
North Dakota.
V, r.. Stenerscn,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Minot, North Dakota 5jl2-5t
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NOTICE OF REAL ESTATE MORT
GAGE Y01CL0BUAB SALE.

Notice is hereby given that that GER
tain mortgage executed and delivered
by c. c. Stafford and Nellie Stafford his
wife. mortgagors to First State Bank
of Velva, a corporation, MORTGAGE, dat
ed the 18th day of October. 1919. and
filed for record in the office of the
Register of Deeds of the County of
Ward and State Of North Dakota. on
the 18th day of October, 1919, and re-
corded in Book 27O of mortgages at
page $50. will be forclosed by sale
Of the premises described in such mort
gage. and hereinafter described, at the
front door of the Court House in the
City Of Minot. in the County Of Ward,
and State Of North Dakota. at the hour
of two (2) o'clock D. M. on the 9Th day
Of June. 1921. to satisfy the amount
due upon such mortgage on the day
such mortgage and which will be sold
to satisfy the same are described as
follows: The southeast quarter (SE3)
of the northwest quarter (NW3) of Sec
ton ten 10) in twnship one hundred
tifty-two G52) north Of Range eighy-
two (s2) west. in Ward County, North
Dakota.
There will be due on such mortgage
at the date of sale the sum Of Nine
Hundred and four and $500 dollars
($904.S5) together with the statutory
costs and attorneys fees. @
Dated April rs, 1921
FIRST STATE BANK OF VELVA,
corporation. Mortgage.
John Thorpe. Velva. North Dakota,
Attorney for Mortgagee.
1926
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! WHEREAS, Default has been made in
the terms and conditions Of the mort
gage hereinafter described. in that the
mortgagor has failed to pay the past
due principal and interest, the interest
on prior mortgage and the taxes for
| the year 1919 and the first installment
faults the mortgage has declared and
does hereby declare the entire mortgage
| indebtedness due and payable as auth
orized by this mortgage and by which
has become operative. now therefore.
NOTICE is hereby given that the GER
tain mortgage executed and delivered by
S n. Levcoff. a single man, Mortgagor
18th day Of November. 1919, and filed
for record in the office of the Register
of Deeds of the County OF Ward, and
State Of North Dakota on the 18th day
Of December. 1919, and recorded in Book
10 Of mortgages at Page 367. will be
foreclosed by sale of the premises
in such mortgage and hereinafter de-
House in the City Of Minot, in the
County of Ward, and State Of North
Dakota, at the hour Of 300 o'clock p.
NJ, On the 2Sth day Of May, A. D. 1921,
to satisfy the amount due upon such
Uses described in such Mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy the same
are those certain premises situated In
NEa Of Sec 80. Twp. ISL. Range 81.
CAS- authorized to do by the terms and
conditions of the above described mort
gage NJ. F. Murphy has paid the inter.
est on a prior mortgage in the sum of
$232.26 and the taxes against the above
described premises for the year 1919
and the first installment for the year
1920 in the sum Of SHAFT and has in
cluded both in this foreclosure.) @
There will be due on such mortgage
at the date of sale the sum of Five
Hundred Ninety-nine and o7/10O
($599,079 Dollars, plus costs.
Dated this 18th, day Of April 1921.
NJ. r. MURPHY,
Mortgage.
j. Il. Louden
Attorney for Mortgagee,
Grand Forks, North Dakota. 4/14-6t
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CALL Ho1 BIDS
Notice to Contractors

MinOt, n. d., May 4, 1921.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN tba
sealed bids will be received by the Clerk
of the Park Board of the Park Distric,
OF the City Of Minot, North Dakota, III
10 I o'clock p. NJ. on the 7th day OF
June. 1921. and then publicly opened
the City of Minot. North Dakota, for
the construction Of a river control dam
consisting of excavation, timber and
sheet steel pilng. plain and reinforced
steel. radial steel lift gate and lifting
apparatus dry paving of banks and
rip-rap. complete in accordance with
the plans and specifications therefor on
gineers in the City Hall, Minot, North
Dakota.
Bidders must specify in their pro-
posals that they will begin work on or
before July IS. 1921, and will complete
the work on or before the lst day Of
December 1921.
Payment for the work shall be made
in Bonds of the Park District Of the
City of MinOt and all prices named in
the proposals shall be made on that
basis
Each Dorposal must be accompanied
by a certified check in the sum of five
60 per cent Of the amount Of the bid.
made payable to the President Of the
antee that the bidder will enter into
contract for the performance Of the
work.
a surety bond in the full amount of
the contract will be required of the
successful bidder upon entering into a
contract.
The Park Board Of the City Of Minot
reserves the right to reject any or all
bids. ,t T.
BY order Of the Board of Park Com
missioners Of the City Of Minot, North
Dakota
A. Fl. KURTH,
5/12-3t Clerk Of Park Board
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1921. in the above entitled action wbera-
in the Union National Bank of Minot
corporation. the above named Dlaintifr
obtaining judgment and decree OF fsre.
closure against said defendants on said
date for the sum Of Twenty-Five Hun
dred Seventy-five' Dollars and sixty-four
Cents (S2275.64). and adjudging that Ia
plaintiff has valid lien upon the prem
!ses hereinafter described for said sum
and commanding ME to execute said,
judgment by selling at public auction a.
provided by law said real property, sit
uated in Ward County. North Dakota.
to-wit The Southeast Quarter 1SE11
Of Section Ten I0). Township one Hun.
dred Fifty-five (l55). North Of Range
Eighty-one (S1), West Of the F1fth
Principal Meridian. to satisfy said 1ude-
ment and lien with interest and accrued
costs.
will. therefore. sell. in obedience to
said order of sale and decree OF fore.
closure. the above described real estate
at public auction to the highest bidder
for cash at the front door OF the court
house In the city Of Minot, Ward Covn.
May, 1921. at 900 p. III. "
A. p. SCOFIELD,
Sheriff Of Ward County,
North Dakota.
v. e. Stenersen,
Minot, North Dakota,
Attorney for Plaintiff 4/20.5t
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NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF TIME
OF REOE1NTlON
Office of County Auditor

state or North Dakota. County Of
Minot. \. D.. May Ind. 1921.
TO Ida Clancy. the person in whose
name certain Real Estate situate in
Ward County. North Dakota and herein
after described now appears of record in
the office of the Register of Deeds of
Ward County, and which said Real Es-
tate was assessed in the year 1916 as
follows: y! NEi Section 30, Township
l52. Range IS; said Real Estate being
assessed in 1916. to Ida Ganey
You are hereby notified that said above
described Real Estate was sold as pro-
vided BY law. at the annual sale Of lands
upon which taxes had become delin-
auent;; after advertisement thereof. as
provided by law. which sale was made
at the Auditors office at the Cour,
House in the ely of Minot, County Of
Ward State Of North Dakota. on the
18th day Of December. 1917. and the
amount Of the delinquent tax due upon
the property aforesaid at the date OF
sale was Seventeen and 04/1OO Dollars;
including penalties. costs and interest, to
make which amount the said property
was then and there sold as provided by
law and a Certificate of said sale was
issued to the purchaser thereof under
the hand and seal Of, the Auditor of said
Ward County. and You are further mott
ned That the owner and holder of the
same to the undersigned as Auditor Of
said County. and demanded deed for
said property. as provided by law: and
sad Certificate being and remaining un.
redeemed and there being Seventy-five
and 08/l00 Dollars, due and unpaid
thereon including subsequent taxes for
the, years 1917 and 1918 and penalties
and interest. and there appearing no
legal objection why tax deed should
not be issued as demanded. You are
therefore notified that Seventy five and
oS/100 Dollars, exclusive of accruink
costs and interest is necessary to re.
deem said property from said sale, and
that unless the said amount, interes,
and the costs Of this proceeding are
paid on or within ninety days after the
service Of this notice upon you tax
deed will be issued therefore as provid.
ed by law.
Period of redemption expires ninety
days after the date of the service Of
this notice.
Given under my hand and official seal
this End day Of May. 1921.
tSEAL) r. w. KENNARD,
Auditor Of Ward County.
5/6-3t North Dakota.
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SVA8 BALE
WHEREAS. Default has been made in
gage hereinafter described, the failure
or the mortgagors paying the principal
and interest thereon. all. which were
due on the 1st day Of December, 1919,
now therefore,
NOTICE is hereby given that that
certain mortgage. made. executed and
delivered by Anton Staael and Anne
Staael. his wife. Of Ward County, North
Of Trail County. North Dakota, mort,
gage, dated the gath day of December,
1914. and filed for record in the Office of
the Register Of Deeds. in and for Ward
county. North Dakota, on the 22nd day
and recorded in Book "157" of Mort
cages. on Page 351. will be foreclosed
by sale Of the premises in said mort
gage and hereinafter described at the
City Of Minot. in the County Of Ward
and State of North Dakota, at the hour
Of o'clock P. NJ. on the 4th day of
June 1921. to satisfy the amount due
upon Tpo n said mortgage. on the day of sale
gage and which will be sold to satisfy
the same, are described as follows. to-
Wit: The Southeast Quarter (SE3) OF
Section Seven a.. and the Northeast
In Township One Hundred Sixty (1S0J,
North OF Range Eighty-seven $50. West
of the Fifth Principal Meridian.
There win be due on said mortgage.
Thousand Three Hundred sixty-five Dol.
lars and Fifty-six Cents ($43s5.5s), be.
sides the cost Of the foreclosure.
Dated this 18th day Of April. 1921.
Thee. kaldor,
Attorney for Mortgage.
Hillsboro, N. Oak. 4/21.st
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NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN, That
| a certain mortgage executed ana denver.
ed by Charles e. Christensen ana Anna
County Of Ward. State Of North Dakota
| Mortgagors, to State Loan Company q
corporation under the laws Of thu sat-
Of Minnesota,) MORTGAGE. dated the S1te
In IN the Office Of the Register Of Deeds
Dakota, on the 2eth day Of Oct3be5;
1911, at 1920 o'clock p. n. IN Book %
closed BY a sale Of the. premises n such
mortgage and hereinafter described. at
the front door of the Court Hense IN
the County Of Ward. State Of NertS pa.
on the Attn day OF June. 1921, to satisfy
the amount duo upon such mortgage on
-" The H premises described in such mort.
The the same arc described as follows, VIZ:
The Southeast Quarter (as) Of
Section Eighteen tis). Township One
Hundred Sixty-one tlsil.. North q
W ward coun n North Dakota.
That on the lth day Of March. 1921.
a notice before foreclosure unler the
Provisions Of Chapter iSl, OF ths lays
Of the State Of North Dakota: Tor Il, re
ter to the owner Of the record title, at
his address In pursuance of the provf.
There viii BE- due upon such mortgage
on the day OF sale for principal and In.
terest the sum Of Seventy-two Dellafs
($72.0O), and for taxes and iDesrsst
thereon, paid by the owner Of said 1ss9t-
gage. the sum Of Ninety-thfee DoNafe
and Fifty Cents (493.5o). maktng total
sum Of One Hundred Sixty-nve DollAte
and Fifty Gents (s165.5o), the costs OF
foreclosurafto be added.
Dated April 18th, 1921.
STATE LOAN COMPANY,
Owner Of said Mortgage.
Frank e. Feethanl, Attorney,
First National Bank Bldg.
Grand Forks N Oak 4I4.7t