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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-08-26
Good Government LEAGUE Meets

The annual mass meeting and pic
mic of the county Good Government
league was held yesterday at Nc
Curdy park, Corunna, with a good
crowd from all parts of the county.
The morning meeting began at 10 80
and was but short business meet
ing. In the afternoon exercises were
held and attorney w. J. LossiDger
of Petoskey spoke on "The Work Be-
fore U.s."
In the evening, before large
crowd, A. c. Graham, who was re-
Gently appointed federal prohibition
enforcement agent for the state of
Michigan made a strong address.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Z" Andrew ~. Mellon, Secretary Of tis
Treasury, has consented to serve -
/: Honorary TREASURER of the Committee
for Lighthouses for the Blind In its
100000 campaign. President Warren
6. Harding iss Honorary Chairman Of
the Committee; Franklin b. Roosevelt,
!. former Assistant Secretary OF the
Navy, ie Chairman; and Lewis. L.
Clarke, President of the American Ex-
change Nation1l Bank, 10 Treasurer.
Mi Miss J Wilpif5Yfd ilY Hqlt k99Yn g alh9
/; her fifteen years, devotion to the blind,
Is the founder Of the Committee for
Lighthouses. She organized the New
York Association for the Blind in
1905 and has spent the last six years
abroad, directing the Committee for
Men Blinded In Battle In France, and
the American Committee for Helping
Italian Blind in Italy. Among the pub
lie men and women who have endorsed
this work aIe:s: Charles E. Hughes,
Secretary Of State; William Howard
Taft, ex-President of the United
States; Herbert Hoover Secretary Of
Commerce; Eiihu Root; Nathan L.
Miller, Governor Of New York; John
F. Hylan, Mayor Of New York; n.
BRAND, Premier Of France; n, JUS
serand, Ambassador from France;
Mrs. James, Roosevelt, Mrs. E. II.
Hartman, Mrs:s Finley ]. Shepard,
Miss Emily Bourne and Miss Mabel
Boardman. Contribution may be sent
10 Lewis L.. Clarke, Treasurer, Ill
East Efty-ninth Street, New York
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01
chIa|.u|t|a|u|qua i / !

Arc you planning for the
Chaptauqua season this year, June
25th to.July 10? One of the finest
sixteen day programs ever arrangs.
ed in the history of the organiza-
tion; has been planned according
to Secretary Edgar LaRue who
made his Official announcemtent
this week. Every arrangement
has been provided for visiting
guests who desire to remain on
the ground during the season.
In addition to those facilities Of
fered, local hotels in Devils Lake,
the Great Northern, Colonial, the
Western and the Grayson offer
fine Accommodations for guests
wishing to stay in town.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01
Everett DUEL Is
Coming Back Here

Everett Duell, son of Mr.. and Mrs
D. G. Duell, a student in Columbia
university at Columbus university
Columbus, Ohio, is expected to return
home at the close of his school term
according to his father, the Hon
Judge D. G. Duell. Everett was at
one time commandant of Tim Run
ming Post, American Legion, Number
"a, being succeeded when he took up
university work by Fred P. Mann, Jr,
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore C. Golberg,
Of Harlow, this state, are the parents
of baby boy born at Mercy hospital
this morning, DR.. G. ]. Mcintosh, at
tendant, physician declared it was a
real "banker's son"-its father is con-
nected with the Harlow bank-and
may be governor of North Dakota
some day. Mrs. Golberg is sister
Of Mrs. F. S.. Austin Of this city.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mrs. A. L. Trimmer and family of
Sixth street expect to leave the end
Of this week for Lewiston, Montana
where they will make their future
home. "Bill" Trimmer is already loc-
ated there in the automobile business,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Pool, the latter
daughter of Mrs. Trimmer, also ex-
pect to make their home in the west
after another month.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Pete and John Kondos, George Wal
ker and Chris Skicas made a motor
trip to Minot Sunday, returning yes
terday. Pete declared there was one
good stretch Of road - near Churchs
Ferry 20 but he didn't explain all the
:1un that might have happened on the
trip, nor just "what the market is"
.on good canadian" at the Magic City
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01
To The Voters
OF Devils Lake

l hereby announce myself a candi-
date for a member of the Board of
Education for the City of Devils Lake
N. D., at the annual election to be
held Tuesday, June 7th.
If elected, I will endeavor at all
times to serve the best interests of
the public. (Signed)
JAMES D. STENSON.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Edmore was represented in Devils
Lake yesterday by the following dele
cation: Lars. Ivesdal, John R. An
derson, Martin Sagen, Peter Roisum
and William McGillis. The trip here
was made in Mr.. Anderson's car.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Pool who have
been living with Mrs. POOLS parents
for the past few months are going to
make their home in the Bremen Block
for the present.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

County News items appear in sew
eral different places of this issue
owing to discommoding of shop ar
rangements on account of q holiday
| Monday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Hansen Hybrid Plums, Compass
Cherry, Currants, Gooseberries, Orna-
mental Shrubs, Peonies, Iris, Hedges,
ETC., at the Devils Lake Nursery, on
the cash and carry plan. 81 |4-f
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mr.. Klug, and Mr.. and Mrs. Miller
of Brocket, were in Devils Lake Thurs
day visiting Joe Klug, of the New
York Cash Store.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

The city was thronged with visitors
on Memorial day here to participate
in services observed at the cemetery
and at the Grand theatre.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Aaberg and
three children of Cato township were
prominent among visitors in Devils
Lake yesterday from the Edmore com.
munity. MIR. Aaberg declared crops
are looking good "tho we could stand
some more rain" - and it's falling to.
day.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

|. You can't saw wood with q hammer,
much less succeed without business
training. Write Mankato Commercial
College, Mankato, Minn., for Success
Book. It is free. 6-1
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mrs. A. G. Simpson has been Wis
iting in Devils Lake since last Satur-
day. She has spent most Of her time
with Mrs. Chas. Garske who is very
ill at the Mercy hospital.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Golberg, of
Harlow, are visitors at the home Of
Mrs. F. S. Austin on Flint avenue.
Mrs. Golberg expects to remain for
an indefinite period, Mr.. Golberg re-
turning to his duties in the bank at
Harlow.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

States Attorney s. w. Thompson,
delivered the principal address at Ed
more on Memorial day Services May
Both. Elaborate services under Herby
johnson post of the American Legion
marked the occasion.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Edmore was represented in Devils
Lake yesterday by the following del
egation: Lars. Ivesdal, John R. An
derson, Martin Sagen, Peter Roisum
and William McGillis. The trip here
was made in Mr.. Anderson's car,
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

@Chas. Stevens of the electrical de-
rpartment of the Great Northern shops
at Minot was guest Monday Of the
John Holtbergs, leaving in the even
ing to return to his home in the Magic
city.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Torger Sinness, we'll known Devils
Lake lawyer, was a business visitor
in town for a short time Tuesday
evening.-Starkweather Times.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Knutson Of Hamp-
den were visitors this week at the M
A. Hoghaug home, Mrs. Hoghaug
being a sister Of Mrs. Knutson. The
latter has left for brief visit with
her father, Peter Glerum, west of
here, Mr.. Knutson returning to the
family home North.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Felix Poissant of Hope township
was in the city this week looking af-
ter business interests. Mr.. Poissant
was added to The Worlds rapidly
growing list of subscribers.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Many Of Devils Lakes citizens
were visitors at Wood Lake over De-
coration Day, taking in the observance
Of Memorial services and remaining
to hear State Commissioner of Agri-
culture J. Hagen speak.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Get any Nursery stock you want
any afternoon on the cash and carry
plan at the Devils Lake Nursery.
.,1i&,. aSf4ttf
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Thomas and John Briggs of Over.
land township, were in the city Thurs.
day in an effort to locate seven stray
horses, the property of John, which
have been missing the past two weeks
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Miss Myrta Ward of Lawton who is
now working in Grand Forks spent
Memorial Day in Devils Lake.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Thrift stamps, treasury savings
and treasury savings certificates are
permanently on sale at the post Of
flee.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Frank Little and family, who have
been living at Minot, N. D., will live
in the Dawson apartments this sum-
mer.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Quite number Of the young folks
of Devils Lake took in the dance at
Wood Lake Monday evening.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Hedge Plants at the Devils Lake
Nursery, priced at $1,000 to $25.00
per hundred. c5l 4-tf
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01
Postmaster Examination

: Postmaster Competitive Examin-
alton for vacancy at Rugby will
be held June q. Men, women, q
to 66 eligible. appointment 10
one Of three highest in examina-
ton. For course Of instruction,
specimen questions, ETC., write
U. s. School Of Civil Service,
Equitable Bldg. Washington, D. C..
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

George Haggert, of the Haggert
Construction company of Fargo, was
a business visitor in Devils Lake
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mr.. C. ]. Kelly went to Minneapolis
on business, Mrs. C. J. Kelly accom-
panied him.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Len Winnegge, of Morris township
was in Devils Lake on business
Thursday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01
Many species Of Bat.

There are about 130 species of bats,
and these are distributed over nearly
every quarter Of the globe. The
larger bats are found in the warmer
regions.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mrs. Anderson and son of Ramsey
were business callers in Devils Lake
Thursday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Peter Gunderson of Minnewaukan
township, was in the city on business
Thursday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01
ITEMS OF INTEREST
PERSONAL AND LOCAL. MENTION
IN AND ABOUT DEVILS LAKE

Mildred Cruise spent Sunday in La
kota with her parents.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mrs. F. D. Harrington Of this city
spent Monday in Lakota with friends
and relatives.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

On any afternoon get anything you
want in nursery stock at the Devils
Lake Nursery, on the cash and carry
plan. 54ltf
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Sivert Borstad, of Fort Totten,
drove to Devils Lake on business
Thursday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mrs. John Creswell, Of Sheldon, this
state, shopped in Devils Lake Thurs
day.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Miss Tina Lee was called to her
home in Aneta last week on account
of illness in the family.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Baldwin OF
Garske were in Devils Lake for Mem.
orial Day.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mrs. M. C. Anerberg, of Perth, was
a shopper in the city Thursday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Mrs. Schonauer, of Hampden, spent
Thursday, shopping in Devils Lake.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Bob Cochran, of Grand Harbor, was
in Devils Lake on business Thursday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Harvard Schneeweis played for
dance at Lakota Friday night.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Ben Cruise Of Lakota has been visit.
ing at the Monteith home this week.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01
ADDT7II'I|O I ONAL
WANT ADDS

CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
for Postmaster, Government clerk
railway mail. 4 Men, women, 18 to
,66. For free particulars, write j.
c. Leonard (f6fmer Civil Service
Examiner), ~ Equitable Bldg.
Washington, ,Reyf. s;6-1-8
FOUND-One stray mare, bay, about
8 years old-Taken up about May
18th. Now at my place. Felix Pois>
SAINT, Hope twp. 2 1-2 miles Sc.
OF Southam, P.O.. .Doyon, Route /.
ss: 6-22.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

C. H. Doyon, of Doyon, was Wis.
itor in Devils Lake Friday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Miss Butts of Maddox, was shop.
per in the city Thursday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

LUTHERAN SERVICES
Confirmation services next Sunday
at the Scandinavia church at IL o.
clock and at Chain Lake at 4 o'clock
Pastor S. Meisel.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-06-01

Dance at Southam Friday, June 3rd.
6-l
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27
Reports On Disabled Vets.

All individuals and civic and mill
tary organizations in Maryland are
called upon in proclamation issued
by Governor Richie TO assist in
searching out all disabled veterans Of
the World War in this state who still
have claims against The Government.
Governor Richie calls attention TO
the Maryland cleanup squad, which
has been appointed by the Veteran.
Bureau 10 conduct a campaign to set
tie all claims of disabled veterans The
Governor asks that everyone cooper
ate in the campaign by reporting to
the squad the cases OF all disabled
veterans who have not received com
pensation whose war risk insurance
has lapsed. who are entitled 10 yoca
ton education or who are in need OF
medical or hospital treatment
Headquarters for the squad have
been established in Room 202 OF the
merchants and Manufacturers Build
ing. 20 Light street and the campaign
already has been started in Baltimore
and the surrounding counties. A tour
OF the State will be made by the squad
after "Budde Week" has been held.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27
Two Badly Hurt In Collision.

Annapolis "A man and boy were
hurt and three others narrowly
escaped serious and perhaps. fatal in
iuries when a new automobile belong
ing 10 Charles " Brookes. OF Annap-
oils. one of the Democratic candidates
for Sheriff of Anne Arundel county.
on the Camp Parole section OF the
State road. was in collision with a
big truck of the Charles a Howard
Company The touring car was over
turned and practically demolished.
The injured are Charles y Brookes,
Jr.. II years old. son of the owner OF
the car. severely cut over the fore
head: taken to the Emergency Hos
pital. Eugene Herbers. q. painter
and decorator, employed BY Brookes'
badly bruised about the back and 9th.
er parts of the body.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27
States Join In Fire Watch.

Both Maryland and Pennsylvania
will profit BY joint maintenance of a
forest fire lookout on the observatory
at Pen.Mar by the forestry services
of the two States and the Western
MARYLAND Railway, State Forester. +.
W Besley announced
The Western Maryland long has
maintained an observatory on Mount
Quirauk Right OF way for telephone
line has been obtained from property
owners by the Public Improvement
Association OF Pen-Mar Property
owners will furnish the poles and the
forestry services will put them in
place.
A portion OF the observatory will be
inclosed In glass and Waterman Will
be maintained during the fire season,
the expense being borne Jointly.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27
STATE
CAPITAL
To Buy State Supplies Direct From
Factories.
:. Observation-Disclosures.


Annapolis
a new plan OF buying direct from
fhctOgios those supplies which can b."
purchased in large quantities for a
number of state institutions viii BE-
applied in future by the State Central
Purchasing Bureau State Purchasing
Agent Walter y. kirkman announced
BY its use Mr. Kirkman hopes TO
effect large saving over present
costs Of purchasing from jobbers OF
Wholesalers. He Is making study OF
sources of supply for goods on which
consumption Is large 10 learn which
can be bought proiiiably from rae
tories and what factories can furnish
them. Canned goods will be bought
from Gamers In the case of station
cry Mr. kirkman plans TO purchase
years supply If this can be financed.
and store II against departmental
needs. thus applying on small scale
the State warehouse idea
On his trip 10 New Jersey Mr.. KIRK.
man will study various features OF
the Purchasing Bureaus work in that
State and the operations OF the State
warehouse which serves a. an indie
pendent unit buying in large quaint.
Ties holding until needed and resell.
ing to State institutions
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27
County May Escape Primary Contests

II may not be necessary 10 hold e
primary election In Baltimore county
efforts being made by leaders OF both
parties to induce opposing candidates
for several Of the Offices to withdraw.
f. Clinton Tracy. who nled as a can
didate for Clerk OF the Court on the
Democratic ticket. withdrew leaving
William T. Cole. the incumbent. unop-
posed
Caleb S. Burton. OF the Eleventh
district. also got out OF the race for
Sheriff and J Carroll Ensor will
have a walkovcr. II George W Kun
kel. a candidate for the House nomi'
nation. withdraws, and II IL thought
he will. the Democrats need have no
primary.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27

Hagerstown- John r. Gehr. 81,
Respondent and in III health com.
mitted suicide at his home at Indian
Springs by shooting a load from a
shotgun through his heart His wife
hearing the report OF the gun down
stairs, leaped cut of bed and hurrying
below found her husband dying. -Four
children survive.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27
VIII Adjust war Claims.

Representatives Of the Federal
Board OF Vocational Education estab-
llshed headquarters in Towson for the
drive in which the Government seeks
10 adjust all claims OF war veterans
for training. treatment or compensa-
ton.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27

Baltimore. Sixteen Marylanders, in.
Guiding seven Balt!moreans. are among
the Is civilians OF the Third Army
Corps area who have applied for ex-
animation for commissions as first
and second lieutenants in the regular
army. The examinations began Mon
day al Camp Meade and Will continue
until Saturday Major Frederick G.
Miller, head OF the examining board.
said that so far only IS of the appli-
cants have reported.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27
STATE NEK
BRIEFLY T0LO
The Latest GIeanings From All
Over the State
THINGS SEEN AND HEARD

Hagerstown.- Neyin Reeder. son OF
Harry Reeder Locust Grove, was
struck by an automobile driven by
Charles Gross. near Rohrersyille, at
Mount Moriah sunday School picnic
ana probably fatally injured. sustain
ing conclusion of the brain
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27

Hancock The Rev. Charles Beard.
the BLACKSMITH evangelist" former
member OF the West Virginia Leg.sla-
ture has just closed tent revival at
Great Cacapon. with 81 conversions.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27

Baltimore. A final drive 10 elm
mate temporary employees from the
city payrolls was launched by the City
Service Commission Notice was
served on six departments designated
as particularly al fault, that the com,
mission will demand strict observance
OF its rule that appointments must be
made from eligible lists within 10 days
OF certification OF the lists. One de-
partment said TO be especially delin-
Quent was served with sharp notice.
II was understood Details were not
made public Chairman Edwin @.
Baetjer and Commissioner Harry e.
Jones concurred in the stand
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27

Hagerstown Alleged "black-hand.
ers. demanding $1,000 and threaten
ing assassination II the money was
not delivered or II she communicated
with the authorities. sent letter to
Miss Nancy Maddox who resides. with
her sister, on a farm al Breathedsville.
Miss Maddox turned the letter over to
Sheriff Richard Duffey. who is con
Quoting an investigation, The letter
written in illiterate fashion stated
that the gang was composed OF 10 and
contained threats that II $1,000 WAS
not deposited on the farm at a stated
time The farm buildings would be de
stroyed and maybe your life" The
letter advised Miss Maddox and her
relatives 10 keep their mouths shut.
Threats also were made that II the
two "black.handers." who were desig-
mated 10 get the money where Il was
10 be deposited were arrested the 9th
er eight members OF the gang would
seek revenge
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27

Annapolis Henry A. Brown, col.
ored. convicted OF the murder OF Miss
Harriet NJ kaIanauah. a nurse on the
grounds OF the United States Naval
Academy a. Annapolis. will hang on
Angus 81. President Harding denied
the petition for c,enency presented in
Browns case. following the recommen-
dalton OF Attorney General Daugherty.
The record in the case was taken by
the President 10 his study and was
carefully examined by him before his
decision was reached
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27

Baltimore The Baltimore Associa
ton OF Credit Men will celebrate Its
twenty-hfth anniversary with ban
Quet the night of Thursday. October
~, at one OF the city's large hotels
Preliminary plans for the celebration
were decided upon al meeting Of the
associations directors al 100 Hopkins
Place. Henry F. Treide president.
presiding One OF the biggest men
IN the present Government administra
ton al Washington will be one of our
speakers" Mr.. Treide said. We also
will have present as guests officers OF
the National Association Of Credit
Men and some OF the national direct.
ors." Martin ] Kohn is chairman OF
the associations anniversary commit
tee
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-27

Rockville Following his exonera-
ton by jury OF inquest here. Joseph
D Stang, OF the vicinity OF Choppers.
this county. who on Thursday shot
and killed John A. and Eugene Pier
son. aged % and %. respectively. sons
OF Alfred Pierson. a wellknown
Poolesville district farmer. was re
leased from jail where he had been
detained since the tragedy His son.
Joseph Stang. who had also been in
Jail since the shooting was also re-
leased Although The verdict OF the
Jury does not preclude action by the
Grand Jury, II IS understood that no
further steps will be taken against
either father or son as he county au.
thorities are understood TO thoroughly
agree with the opinion OF the jury
that the killing was justifiable.