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The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
VOTING BONDS

l. IS the intention to call an cleo
tor in school district No. - in the
rear future and vote on the question
of Issuing bonds to the amount of
100000 TO take up outstanding war
rants The bonds, in the opinion of
tho New Era. should be voted. The
outstanding warrants must be paid.
If bonds are not issued to refund
them tFey must be paid now If the
bonds are voted the payment. figure
utivelv, IS deferred until later.
Another feature at this time is the
flet that the voting of bonds will re-
i'a-H 100000 now tied up by the
han'-G in warrants. money which
would become available for other
i'@as. snch as going into the financing
o crops.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
DRAINAGE PROBLEM

Drainage of lands is problem
mich is confronting the farmers in
this. and many other irrigated sec
OILS of the country. 1t is, however,
lometh .ng that there should be no
a.arm over. for it is inevitable that
irrigated lands must be drained SOON
er or later. In some of the foreign
countries where lands are laid out
to be irrigated one of the first things
that is done is the construction of
Esodern drainage system. If the
lands canot be drained to any advan-
tage it is then not irrigated. Drain
tge is 10 be done here. Some of it is
oircady being done most successfully,
end other tracts are already being
ilid out for drainage. 1t is a thing
tlat mG5s be done, so the facing of
She problem in an almost matter of
course way is about the best way out
L
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
WHO OWNS THE RAILROADS

The New York Life Insurance Co.
n it's balance sheet of Jan. l, 1921.
shows total assets of s966. .664. 4.397.19
of this total. $343,293,117.3O rep
resents railroad bonds; ,S164, 1885,
225.60 represents loans on mortgag-
es: S147 ,499 .247,07 represents loans
on policies. s141.539,5525O repre-
sents government, state, county and
munic' pal bonds, and O9,722,115.-
81 ranresents Liberty Bonds and Vic
tory Notes.
In other words more than one
third of the assets it holds to secure
its hundreds of thousands of policy
holders a safe and sure return for the
money they have invested in life in
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
MORTGAGE MONEY LACKING

The greatest single influence act
ing in restraint of the hoped-for
enc building era is 20 be found in
ihe lack of mortgage money. accord
i,s to Clare W. Banta. vice president
the Wells Farge-Nevada National
Bank. San Francisco. The knowl-
edge OF investments gained by the
people through the Liberty Loans,
which causes many small investors to
igrn from mortgages to investment
f1ourities, is another factor, says
Banta. and the Federal income tax.
which has the same effect in divert
ng funds. is still another.
The public is learning the trick of
buying tax exempt securities rather
than run the risk and pay the taxes
m real estate and building invest
rnents Tax exempt bonds are draw
ing capital away from legitimate bus
mess enterprises.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
CITY TICKETS

There are to be candidates nomi-
nased for mayor and city councilmen
within the next few day.. 1t is i'm
portant that this matter be given the
greatest care and consideration Ord
wcy has plenty of good timber" for
the various offices, and no man who
IT we'll fitted for an office should re-
fuse IL he is nominated. In the bus
iness affairs no one partner sluffs
eff all important things on the other
unless the other is better fitted to
handle it. No good business man
should refuse to accept q nomination
Il he is fitted for the place, and bus
iness ability and the desire to see
things conducted economically yet
progressively. and on the highest
community plane. is the essential.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
House With Straw Walls.

A house with walls made of COM
pressed straw has been erected in
Paris. The framework of the building
is of wood and the sides are filed in
with blocks of tightly compressed
straw, which are stated to he as hard
as concrete and just as inflammable.
Owing to the lightness of the mate
rials only small foundations are need
ed, and n house of this kind can be
built in Il month. The idea of using
straw in this way is attributed 10 a
French textile engineer.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Post-Mortem Jokes.

Quite an interesting article, we fan
cy, could be written on "The Humor
in Wills For example, take this
passage from the will of Lord Penn
broke: II bequeath nothing to Lord
Say. because | know he will bestow it
upon the poor" Or this: A Lanca-
shire gentleman bequeathed an ounce
of modesty to the editor of the London
Journal, explaining the small quantity
by saying that he was convinced that
an ounce would be found more than
he would ever make use of.'-Boston
Transcript.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Gaxe Sacred Cnntntn

The Sacred Cantata ihe Carpen-
ter OF Nazareth wa given IN the
Oiney Church Friday night by the
choir of twenty-five voices. ANY ioV-
er OF music would have been glad 10
have heard the beautiful solos and
choruses which were delivered III
finished manner. The Methodist
church at Cheraw has invited the
choir to give the cantata in that
church first week in April and the
invitation will probably be accepted.
Two other churches would like TO
hear the music but as yet no other
definite plans have been made. The
cantata is directed by Mrs F. E. Me
Keeby
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18

Fred Sewers was in Pueblo wed
nesdav to see his brother Chas. Sow
ers. who is in hospital there.
Mrs. Fred Murphy returned few
days ago from Oklahoma where she
had gone for the benefit of her
health She is again quite sick and
will probably have to go to another
climate for the summer.
In letter to Judge Chas C. Wool
bridge few days ago Ed Vieths stat
cd that they were now located at
Long Beach. Calf. and would prob
ably be there until the middle of the
summer. He stated that they had VS.
tied with the Laudes, the Edgars and
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. o. King. Ed sent
Judge a crate of fine oranges.
a new book case has been received
for the additional books of the Down
ey Memorial Library, and will be put
in within q few days. Tho number
Of books in the library is fast grow
iig and it will soon be necessary to
provide more room than can be given
at the Christian church
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Miller and Mrs.
Chandler of Pueblo motored to Ord
wav Thursday TO visit DR.. and Mrs.
l.. X. Dillon and attend a meeting of
Meredith Chapter o. E. S. Thursday
light.
Earl Eagleton OF Boulder visited
with friends here the latter part of
last week
Dr. Hugh F. Lorimer and daughter
Helen. were in Denver for several
days the past week. DR.. Lorimer was
in attendance at a meeting OF the
Safe Board of Health. and Helen
visited with her sister, Miss Zorayda,
now Mrs. Mccullough. They return
ed home Monday
Mrs. George Frantz, of Cheraw,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. James
Jeffery
Roy Mundell and family have NOV
ed from the Karval district to their
ranch near Fountain, on Fountain
river.
A littlo message was received from
Lieut. G. l.. Richards few days ago.
He is still located at Fort Des Moines,
la. DR.. Richards is a first lieuten-
ant in the veterinary corps.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. P. Johnson return
ed the latter part of last week from
visit with relatives in st. Louis and
various points in Kansas. They were
gone about three weeks.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Freshen Roses.

Roses Will give much greater return
if, before they are put into the water,
the ends of the stems are crushed or
mashed. Then when the rose willis cut
off the end of the stem, slit it in half
for about one half inch. hold The ends
in boiling water for a few minutes,
then plunge the stems in cold water.
The rose will be as fresh us new. Do
this at night and let the roses stand
in deep pitcher of water all night be-
fore placing them in the vase.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
surance is represented by railroad

surance is represented by railroad
bonds.
other insurance and banking insti-
tutions hold proportionately large a
mounts of railroad and public utility
bonds to secure funds held in trust
by them on behalf of their policy
holders or depositors.
Thus are the savings of practically
every citizen in the U. S. invested to
some extent in our great railroad and
public utility enterprises, For this
reason every man, woman and child
is interested in the development of
conditions. which will permit OF
sound financial credit for these great
industries.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
DISHES

We always like to talk
dishes as we take pride in
them and try to keep our
stock complete and up-to-
GATE and We know our
prices are right. We now
have in another shipment of
that beautiful floral wreath.
Several Of our customers
have been waiting for these
toffiil In their sets. We can
now supply you.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
cows FOR DaIRYING

The particular breed Of a cow for
dairy purposes is not essential. The
COW, no matter what her breed, must,
above all things. be COW with q
good dairy record. There are Hol-
alns prodomnating here, but that
is no reason why other breeds can
not well be adopted. Jerseys are to
take quite prominent place in the
dairy business and before lors there
viii be 4 number of jersey herds.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Making Use of Lizard Skin.

The lizards of India-and India has
great crop of them-are hunted for
their skins. Womens and children's
shoes. purses and handbags are manu-
factured from them. These articles
have been. found to wear as well as
calfskin or Slace kid. The average
skin is two feet square and is worth
81 cents. A pair of shoes made of
lizard skin costs four dolIars.-Popu-
lar Science Monthly.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Echo of the Sod House.

An excellent substitute for cork is
now obtained from turf. which. treated
by newly invented process furnishes
material for insulation and build
ing purposes quite equal to cork. The
product is said to be equally light, firm
and damp proof as well as sound
proof.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
No Magic in Prosperity

Springs may bubble over but buckets
have to be filed. AS much water can
be taken from bucket as is put into
it. Likewise prosperity has to be Gre
ated before men can become prosper
Gus. He who refuses to help create
prosperity deserves none.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
THE CANDY KID

Yes he is happy now, that
he can now get a big sack
full for a dime, or can get
several good mouths full for
a nickel. Lots of goodies at
35c per lb. including:
After Dinner Mints.
Wintergreens.
Chocolate Drops.
Fudge.
Peanut Brittle, etc.
Also Special Mixed at 25c.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Mixture That Makes for SUCCESS.

Nothing ventured. nothing gained is
saying with which all are familiar.
The large majority of successful men
assumed reasonable risk when they
began their careers. Success results
from a proper combination of brains,
common sense and courage.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18

Editor Buck of the Fowler Tribune
is. according to one of his faithful
and valuable subscribers, basket
ball enthusiast of unusual degree.
He renders judgment from the fact
that Las week The tribune was al
most wholly devoted to basket ball.
This subscriber is Peachin' on Editor
Buck
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
EVERYTHING COMES TO
HIM WHO WATTS
Vol. 2 No. 4

How true is the saying.
Two months ago conditions
were so discouraging, that
all one could do was to stand
and wait. Now with the
coming of spring, conditions
are coming back to normal
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
The Wonderful Tiorjs,

From Bagdad to the sea, more than
600 miles, the Tigris is nayigable for
any boat not drawing more than about
eight feet. River steamers go to Bag
dad. though they often run aground
on the shifting banks.i
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
OINEY
The West Gateway to Crowley
County's Irrigated District
MRS. +. f. McKEEBY
Correspondent
Forest NIunsell Weds

Forest Munsell and Miss Ruth
White of Fowler were married Sat
urday. March 18th in La Junta. Mr..
Munsell's parents live in Olney and
he visits them frequently here. The
young people expect to make their
home in New Mexico.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Love Works Miracles.

The cure for all ills and wrongs. the
cares, the sorrows and the crimes of
humanity. all lie in the one word
love 1t is true the divine vitality
that everywhere produces and restores
life to each and every one of us, il
gives the power of working miracles
if we WILL W Child.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Seemed Natural Question.

Lowell had been told that when the
sun comes up here it was getting dark
in China Early one morning the Chi
nese laundrymau called at the back
door. Lowell opened the door and his
first question was: Did you put your
children TO bed before you left home?"
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
A Big New Lemon

"A new lemon called the Ponderosa,
is now being cultivated. 1t grows to
the size of grapefruit and, although
Its flavor is rather mild, may be used
In every way Id which ordinary lem
ons are used.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Revival Meet ngs

Revival meetings began in the Oh
ney neighborhood church Sunday,
conducted by Rev. j. H. ketchum OF
Pueblo and Rev. R. E. Scarffe of Oh
ney. Rev. Ketchum is a most inter
esting speaker and any one who
hears him will surely want to come
again.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
WALL PAPER SPECIAL

This is one of the few
items that is higher this
year in place of being cheap
er Vet we are showing S
nice patterns at Ice per roll.
Some odds and ends in
punches at a cheaper price.
We also give a discount off
regular prices on special Or
ders. The new sample
books show some beautiful
ones.
Rope is down several cents.
We handle the Plimouth
rope and are selling it at the
bottom price, ali sizes.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Sunday is Comm dnion day and
therefore the day wfll be devoted to
Communion service and reception
of members. Other services at the
usual hours.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Stock Shipnents

Tuesday March 18th, G. L. Norton
shipped a car of cattle; F. G. Adam a
car of cattle and H. R. Potee a car of
hogs, all to the Pueblo market.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Buys Residence

A. A. Ladd has purclased the Fl.
T. Craig home and grounds in Olney
and will occupy the house as soon as
Mrs. Ladd is well enough to be NOV
ed.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
succese IN Z p1vtshell.

The talent Of success IL nothing
more than doing what you can do
we'll, and doing well whatever you do
without thought Of fame.-L LouG6sI.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18

NJ. E. Fuller was in Kiowa county
this week on business of grain and
elevator nature.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
pELpHaN SOCIETY

The Deiphian Society will meet
March es. with Mrs. Bowers, leader
Mrs. Ramsey.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
lsadlna esvstta.

ne eight Ieading fruits consumed
= NV xerk cfty durfnS ~ eourse q
~ ysas Wecld - oo'oce fSolSht eaf1I
Z. I! ! !. q, 4 I f. 4! s7p - :
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18

girls the
ready dispute the assertion that any other than the birds
voting for the popular they have been taught about Bird
by the
have few build bird
Washington
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
SLOW BUT SURE
WE NO LONGER WAIT

Farmers are busy. So are
we.
They need tools to work
with. We have them.
Are you making garden!
We have garden tools and
seeds.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
Local News

Fred Sewers was in Pueblo We'd
nesday to see his brother Chas. Sow
ers. who is in hospital there.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
The Lister That Spaces
Rows Uniformly

Especially when you in
tend to use a two-row cult
vator, it il a big advantage to
plant your crop in rows that are
spaced uniformly.
That is one of the Zig advan-
tages that using our John Deere
Trench Guide Lister gives you. It
makes every row in the field exactly
the same distance apart from one end
Of the field to the other.
Using a two-row cultivator
on the rows planted with this
lister is just as easy as using single.
row cultivator.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18
EVERYTHING FOR THE
LAWN

EVERYTHING fOk IHH
LAWN
Hose and hose repairs
rakes, blue grass seed ana
white clover.
Does your honse or othef
buildings need painting?
In times of high prices II
might have been best to put
off painting for another
year. but not when you eau
get high grade paint ~
these prices-$3.00, $S'oV
and $4.00 per gallon.
MUSIC
Our assortment is always
good. Among the good se'i-
ers are:
Patches.
Whispering.
Feather Your Nest.
Hiwathas Melody of Love
Held Ne.
Galvanized ware, and tin
ware are both off g little ..
the market. We have goou
supply and are selling then
at a lower figure.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18

TYPEWRITER have an excellent Remisn
Typewriter $275G. machine
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18

And more than that, this lis
ter plants all kinds of seeds uni
formly-you get uniform crop growth
and increased yields.
1t has variable drop-you
can change the planting dis
tances to suit the varying fertility of
your soil without changing plates.
This change can be made instantly
without stopping the horses.
1t is easy to Observation-Disclosures
foot-lift; one lever for leveline. and
another for accurate depth-regula.
ton.
We want you to see why using this
lister will make it easier for you to
produce more bushels per acre. We
viii be glad to demonstrate it to you.
The Ordway new era., 1921-03-18

Mrs. Fred Murphy returned a few
DAYS ago from Oklahoma where she
had gone for the benefit of her
health. She is again quite sick and
will probably have TO go to another
climate for the summer.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-05-12

WHEREAS. Default has been made in
the terms and conditions OF the mort
gage hereinafter described. in that the
mortgAgors have failed TO pay the amor
tization installment Of $4,000 which fell
due on November 10th. 1920. and upon
such default the mortgage hal declared
and does hereby declare the entire mort
gage Indebtedness due and payable as
authorized by this mortgage and BY
which. the power Of sale therein con-
tanned has become operative. now there
fore,
Notice Is hereby given that the Ger.
tain mortgage executed n delivered by
George R. White and Marion White. hi1
wife, Mortgagors, to The Federal Land
Bank 81 saint Paul. q body corporate,
Of the City OF st. Paul. County OF Ram
sey. State 81, Minnesota. Mortga&ee
dated the 18th day Of November. 1911,
and filed for record In the office ct the
Register Ut Deeds Of the County 0f Bot:
tineau.. North Dakota, on the 18th day q
[Decembery n d. 1o17, Ind recorded "a
Book 1O2 of MOrtgaSes on Page IL vii
la such mortgnge and hereinafter Dc,
ecribed, Sc tho front door Of the Cour1
House hi the City or Bottineaus In tn
County Of Bottineau and state ~ Nortt
Dakota, ~ tho hour of 800 o'clock +. u
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-05-12
NOTICE or SALE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
by virtue of a Judgment and decree in
foreclosure, rendered and given by the
District. in and for the County Of Bot
tineau and State Of North Dakota, and
entered and docksted in the office Of the
Clerk OF said Court in and for said
IN action wherein The Federal Land
Bank OF st. Paul. q corporation, is Plain
tiff, and John ". Shaw and Mary A.
saia pi n1s R%ssfs end aestb in favor tbs s. q the the
PENDANTS John W. Shaw and Mary A.
Shaw for the sum Of Three Thousand
Ninety-seven dollars and forty-eight
other things directed the sale BY me Of
the real estate hereinafter described, to
satisfy the amount Of said Judgment,
with interest thereon and the cost and
Of as the proceeds Of such sale apple
able thereto will satisfy. And by virtue
Of a writ to me ISSUED out Of the office
Of the Clerk Of said Court in and for
seal Of said Court, directing me to cell
said real property pursuant to said
Judgment and decree. I, Thos. Hennessy
Sheriff Sheriff Of Of said G County y and n1ska pe sn;G ss sp,
estate to the highest bidder. for cash.
at public auction, at h front door Of
tne the feur co nGase Of aa f Bet Ghey OF and SStt1 state
Of North Dakota, on the 14th day of
May A.. D. 1921 at 2 o'clock p. M. of
that day, to satisfy said Judgment, with
interest and costs thereon, and the costs
and expenses Of such sale. or so much
thereof as the proceeds Of such sale
applicable thereto will satisfy. The
premises to be sold as aforesaid pur;
to said writ, and to this notice, are de.
scribed in said Judgment, decree and
writ. as follows. to-wit:
The South. Half Of h Southwest
quarter Of Section IS: The South Half
Of the Southeast Quarter Of Section "a:
all lying and being in Township 100
| North Of Range 76 West. less one-half
acre off the West side Of the South
Half Of the Southwest quarter Of Sec.
ton 10, in the County Of Bottineau and
State Of North Dakota.
Thos Hennessy,
Sheriff Of Bottineau County, North
Dakota.
J j. Weeks. -
OAK.
Apr. Z to May IL.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-05-12
HOMEN TOWNSHIP

Mrs. Sam Kavli is reported ill
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Torgerson and
daughter Thelma were to town Satdr-
day evening.
Hiss Judith Torgerson is tending
Central" again.
Mi. and Mrs. Arthur Korbel were
Bottineau callers Saturday.
Sander johnson was a Dunseith Wis
itor on Saturday.
The Ladies Aid at James Pohnson's
last Sunday was well attended. Rev.
Carlson and other good speakers and
s:gners were present. Mrs. Johnson
served "a dainty lunch and everyone
had an enjoyable time.
Miss Alta Bjornseth visited at the
Andrew Torgerson home Monday af-
ternoon.
MI. and Mrs. John Bjornseth, Sell
mer Bjornseth. and Mrs. Andrew Tor
gerson attended the services in the
Bottineau Lutheran church Monday
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-05-12
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FoRECLos
URE SALE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that
that certain mortgage made executed
and delivered by Peter Reimers and
Christina Reimers his wife. mortgagors
on the 10th day of November 1915, and
duly recorded in the Office of the Regis.
ter of Deeds of Bottineau County, North
Dakota on the 26th day of Dec. 1915. In
thereafter by an instrument in writing
was duly assigned by the said Andrew
J. Becker mortgage to William Cliff
ford on the sth day Of Jan. 1919 which Il
the Register of Deeds Of Bottineau
County North Dakota on the 22d day
Of April 1921 in book 81 of mortgages
at page 1873.
viii be foreclosed by a sale Of the
premises in such mortgage and herein
after described at the front door Of the
Court House in the City Of Bottineau,
County Of B%ottineau and State Of North
afternoon on the 4th day Of June 1921,
to satisfy the amount due on said mort
gage on the day Of sale.
That the premises described IN sue
satisfy said mortgage are described as
follows to-wit: The Northwest quarter
Inc the West Half of the Northeast
quarter err Of ]sectieG t E;xtT d fdyfj in R sowpe
eight three, West 9Th P. M. situated and
laying in Bottineau County, North Da-
kota.
terms of said mortgage by the failure
Of the mortgagors to pay the principal
and interest due Dec. 1st 1917 and said
mortgage contains a power Of sale to
be due on said mortgage on the date of
sale the sum of three thousand two
hundred and eight dollars. $32O8.O0 to-
gether with costs Of this sale.
Dated this goth day of April 1921.
William Clifford,
Assignee Of Mortgage.
Thos. Hennessy, Sheriff Of Bot
tineau County, N. d.
]. E. organs,
Attorney for Mortgage.
P. o. Mohall, N. D.
Apr. % to Jun 2.