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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-28
Mrs. Friedman Dead

News was received in Birmingham yesterday morning ot the death of Mrs. Miriam Friedman. wife of Meyer Friedman who has many friends in Birmingham. Mrs. FriedmAn's death occurred early yesterday at her home in San Antonio. Texas. Besides her husband Mrs. Friedman is survived by little daughter and two cousins. Nj P. and Leon Friedman. of Bir- mingham.
 
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-28
CuickEN THIEr nUsY

A chicken thief was very busy in the southwestern part of the city Sunday night. according to reports made to the police.
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-28

treaties with other nations and the provisions were not retained.
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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
Legal Public cations
PROPOSALS.

The Board Of Education Of Linton,
until 9 o'clock r. M. Monday, septem-
Der 18th, 1922. at the ONCE Of the
ton Of q basement for a grade ana
high school building In accordance
with plans and specifications prepared
by Van Horn g Ritterbush, Architects,
Bismarck, NJ. d. ut
Each proposal must be addressed to
e. NJ !. Graf. clerk, and accompanied
By certified check for at least five
to VIM. McCulley, President.
The right is reserved by the Board
ITO reject any or all bids.
Separate proposals. Will be received on
the Heating. Plumbing and Electric
Plans and specifications will be on
ale after August 18th: at the Builders'
D., with the Clerk OF. the Board at
Linton. ~. p. and at the Office Of the,
BY order Of the Board Of Education
Dated at Linton, N. D.. August 7th,
- lyz1 81 GRAF. clerk.
|au10-31 WIN. McCULLEY, Pres.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
NOTICE OF NORECLOsURE REAL
ESTATE 1GORTGACB

Notice T. hereby g,ys2 that that t that Ger
Sy Esther PSstls Stats Tspk aort
.Eagee, dated the Ist day. Of April.s 1915.
and hled for record IN the once OF the
Register Of Deeds Of Emmons County:
N NoFsh ls,s e ss o'clock tes ~ and
Page 1855. and assigned by said mort
dat dated the g st Il day 81 June, 1915. to 3
&C.. Pound; said assignment having
been Med for record Ii the once Of
County; North RsKot. on r.t the 17 r
Book Has Is Of Mortsae gag; on Page IS: and
said mortgaEe having been further pahsG as u.s.
an instrument IN writing dated the
2ath. day of March. 1922. to Washburn.
Merrick Lumber Co.; said assignment
once Of the Register OF Deeds of said
Emmons County, North Dakota. on the
11th day Of April. 1922, and recorded
in Book s. Of Mortgages on Page lS4;
premises described In said mortgage
at the front door of the.Court House
at Linton, Emmons County. North Da-
the afternoon Of the 9Th day Of Sep.
TENDER. 1922. to satisfy the amount due
on said mortgage on the day Of sale
sna WHICH VIII be- sold duf to
satisfy the same are described as feis
lows: 3,ss3 3ss,9 ~.
Northeast Quarter lNEA) OF the
Northeast Quarter lNEA9 of Section
iThirtv-four 34), lin township One
Range Seventy hve (75), West Of the
9Th p! m i, in Emmons County. North
Dakota. - - ~
Default having occurred In. the con-
sdittons OF said mortgage by reason
Of mortEagor's failure to pay the note
secured by said mortgage and interest
thereon. There will be due on such
OF S272. 81 ~ -
Notice Of Intention to Foreclose
this mortgage has been given as re-
Observation-Disclosures LUMBER CO.,
CTJAS. COVENTRY, ~ -
Attorney for Assignee,
Linton. North Dakota. au3-sep7
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31

% %a failure 70 pay the note
LIST. 1921, for $40. 90! and interest, and
the holder of the mortgage having
elected to declare the whole amount
secured by said mortgage due and pay
ther defaulted in the payment Of In
terest due upon the first mortgage,
there will therefore be due on such
S12o 90 interest paid on first mortgage
and interest thereon the sum Of
THREE HUNDRED TEN AND 10000
t?5lO. 300 DOLLARS and the costs of
this foreclosure.
Notice Of intention to Foreclose said
mortgage having been given as requir-
The CITY NATIONAL BANK Of Linton.
cHAs. COVENTRY. - A.ose'
Attorney for Assignee,
Linton, North Dakota. july27-au31
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31

thorizing the mortgage to declare the
whole sum due II there IL q default,
and the whole Of said mortgage is
hereby declared due. There will be
due on said mortgage on the date Of
sale the sum of S14S.72.
Notice Of Intention to Foreclose was
given, as required by law. more than
thirty days before the beginning Of
the proceedings. The default consists
OF the non-payment Of the sum Of
( Dated this 27+h dav of July. 1927. .
ERNEST SCHABERT,
E.T. BURKE. Bismarck, n. B.
Attorney for Mortgage. au7-Sep7
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
NOTICE of F0RECI.OsURB REAL.
q: ~ sESTATE MORTGAGE

Notice is hereby given that that Ger.
TAR. mortgaEe executed and delivered
q schnobrich, Mortgagee, dated
the 9Th day of December, 919, and fled
Tor record IN the office OF the Register
The TOES day mSStn
1918. at $50 O'clock A.. IL J, and record.
$50; and assigned ~ said Mortgage,
18th day of February, 1921, to State
ment Having ing BEEN lsd for ald ree sssaeh IN
said Emmons County, North. .Daokta,
recorded in Book SO Of Mortgages, Oh
shs sci sai
mortgage at the front door Of the
Court House at Linton, Emmons Coun-
g. the ct
day of September, 1922. to satisfy the
amount due on said mortgage on the
The premises described In such
nortfAEe and which will be sold to
s,atisfy The .s,. same are described 40 fol-
ton Twenty-six (2e) and the North
east Quarter (NEA Of Section Thirty
9ve (ssl in township Ono Hundred
ss w.. N q +. Ems
in Emmons County, North Dakota.
Default having occurred in the con.
to pay said. notes when due. There
will be due ON such mortgage at the
date Of sale the sum OF SEVENTEEN
HUNDRED NINETY EIGHT AND So
100 lS179s .50l DOLLARS, and the costs
OF this foreclosure. s
Notice Of Intention to Foreclose said
mortgage has been given as required
STATE BANK OF NEW GERMANY,
Assignee Of Mortgages. .
Attorney for Assignee, 81, n Is
Linton, North Dakota. july27-au31
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
NOTICE OF REAL ESTATE MORT.
GAGE FORECLOSURE

Notice is hereby given that by rea-
son of default therein, that cert I'm
mortgage made and executed By John
Wedmor. mortgagor, to the ,ierman
see, dated re 24th dsy Of March, 1915,
ter of Deeds of the County
kota. on the 25th day Of May, 1916.
IN Book q Of Mortgages. page 1903, will
Uses described in said mortgage at the
front door of the Court House in the
City OF Linton, County of Emmons.
State Of North Dakota, at the hour Of
October, 1922, to satisfy the amount
due on said mortgage on the date of
sale. n y,
The premises described in said mort
gage and which will be sold to satisfy
the same are as follows. to-wit:
II Hundred thirty-five (186l 3 North.
and Of Range Seyenty-eight (7S).
Said mortgage contains clause aus
thorixing the mortgage to declare the
and the whole Of said mortgage is
hereby declared due. There will be
due on said mortgage on the date Of
sale the sum of 1882. so.
Notice of Intention to foreclose was
thirty days. before the beginning OF
the proceedings: The default consists
Of the non-payment of the sum Of
$3348. 90. and the taxes for the years
1920 and 1921.
PAUL C. !. REYES, receiver 20 Of
First State Bank of Eureka, 8. D.,
as Mortgage.
e. T. BURKE, Attorney for Mort
au24-sep2S gage, Bismarck, N. D..
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
NOTICE OF FORECLOsURE REAL.
81 ESTATE MORTGAGE

Notice e hereby given that that Ger.
tain mortgage executed and delivered
I bis wife, Morteagors. Is German
American State Bank sof Linton, Mort-
Egagee, dated the 9Th day OF November,
sns aisa y tRs gmes
County North Dakota. on the 9th day
% November. 1916. at S:2s O'clock A.;
NJ. and recorded in .Book. 4s .of Mort:
ing dated Jannary Sd, 1917, to. Rev. 81 3
SElster, which Assignment was Med for
Deeds Of said Emmons County, North
1919. and Recorded u. Book So OF.
nortssss vas further ASSIGNED ass aa 81 ws said
.sitins dated the 18Th day laA Marc f.
Iy22, to The City National Bank 81
tor record in the office OF the Register
r. Deeds Ct said Emmons County.
: sgo Dakota. On the ,2sth day Of May.
gases on Page Sc: win IS i for X Iasa
said m9rtgase at the front door q the
". North. Dakota, at; the hour hour 81 two
{ 5o1 6 Sep September "a 1921; satisfy the
az sas sad the
atty paid on said land by. the holder dss
OF said mortgage. So
The premises described in such mort
the same are described as a. foiloW 1s:ty
The. North half \ OF the North
vest s,s Quarter XNW4 ] Of Section Thirty
soar North, Range a sey Is tniE5yr
'f74l.s West OF the 9Th z. II I, In EN-.
mons scounty North Dakota. T.i
Z, lDsfault having occurred sin the con.
failure 10 nav fhA nntn
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
NOTICE OF SALE
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
County of Emmons X, ~
IN JUSTICE COURT
Before Chas.' s.. Gillespie,
Justice Of the Peace.

olelld johnson, tf 49, 49, sis-t T.
PLAINTIFF.
vs.. Il
"A. G.. Plante, =
NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given by the un-
North Dakota, that by virtue of an
Execution issued In the above en-
titled action. by the above Justice on
the 28th day Of August, "A. D. 1899,
! haNl levied upon and attached the
to the above named defend
ant, A. q. Plante. to-wit:
One Dining Table
8 Chairs
Heater
Library Table
q Rockers II
.s Davenport -,
Sewing Machine
Baby Cart :
E Bed. linen q towels
Small Clock sS 4 5si55s ID
2 Small Rugs and Linoleum q.
Sundry. Articles
IA PhonOgraph Records
Electric Toaster q Cord
Wrenches and Miscellaneous
And that pursuant to said execution
I will sell the same at Public Auc-
zion at the front door OF the Stella
Fmmons County. North Dakota. on
Tuesday the 18th dav of sseptemb Der,
1922. at two o'clock p. M, 20 satisfy
the judgment in the above entitled
action and being the SUM Of TWO
HUNDRED TWENTY oNE AND So
TOO DOLLARS. together with the ac-
crued and accrufue costs of the sale
under this execution. 81.
Dated this Rsth day Of August, "A.
EDw. MILLER.
Sheriff of Emmons County, NJ. Oak.
au31
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE

Notice is hereby given that that
certain mortgage. made, executed and
delivered BY Karl q. Kafers and Karo-
line Kafer. his wife, mortgagors. to the
Ssns 81
dated the. second day Of April. 1917,
and sfiled for record In the once of
the Register Of Deeds Of the County
Of Emmons, State Of North Dakota.
the eth Day OF dAp saordsd Il g R sSs
t tt and on May 18Th. iii. as.
signed by written assigninent e
was srecordsd in the Sfi1cs Of the son Reg
North. Dakota on May %, 1922; at one
O'Clock II. NJ, and recorded In, Book
Sc Of Mortgages ON page lao. will be
IorecloSed by q sale OF the premises In
said mortEaEe ana hereinaftes dess a,I ,,
House In the Viiiage OF Linton, Couns
~ Of Emmons. State OF North Dakota,
Mt the hour of II o'clock a. s. ., on
the 9th day OF Septem Der. 1S 22s. TO Sat-
;isfy the amount due upon said mort
,of' Intention TO Is forecloss ! SAID mort
gage has been duly served upon the
mcrtgagors more than thirty days
prior hereto . s.ss
the same are described ass follows, toe
wit: The East Half Of & Section IL.
West Of the 5th p. n. 3 y
There win BE Due on said aid. mo.
gee the snm Of S46is .l6, 325. 90 attor-,
ney fees and the expense 1 Of, .sa I;
q. Mortgage.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31

Third Judicial District.
PLAINTIFF.
Edith Ethel Eidridee, as Ex-
ecutrix of the Estate OIL
Amelia Eldridge. Deceased.
Edith Ethel Eldridge, James
Eldridge. Frederick ELL
bridge, Webster Eldridge,l
Andy Eldridge, HenriettatSUMMONS
stevens. Jessie Congdon.
Matte Parkhurst, and ALL
otner persons unknownl
Claiming any estate ort
interest In, or lien or in-l
perty described in thei
Complaint,
DEFENDANTS.
THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA TO
TIE ABOVE NAMED DEFEND
You are hereby summoned to answer
the complaint in the above entitled ac-
ton: which will be filed in the ONCE
or o. the Clerk Of the District Court Of
Emmons County. North Dakota, and to
complaint upon the subscriber within
THIRTY 800 days after the service
OF this summons upon you. exclusive
OF the day Of service; and in case Of
your failure to appear or answer judy
ment Will be taken against you by de-
fault for the relief demanded in the
complaint. = 1T 47l7 =
Dated this 9Th day Of August, A.
80. cHAs. COVENTRY.
Attorney for Plaintiff, Office
.. and Postof1ce Address,
linton. Emmons County,
North Dakota.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
NOTICE OF REAL ESTATE MORT.
GAGE FORECLOSURE

Notice is hereby given that by r..,.-
son Of default therein, that ce:Iain
mortgage made and executed by john
Bank Of Eureka, South Dakota, mort.
gee. dated the oath day Of March, 1915.
and recorded in the office Of the Regis
ter of Deeds of the County
OF Emmons state. Of North Da-
kota, on the 25th day Of May, 1915,
be foreclosed by sale Of the prem-
ises described in said mortgage at the
front door Of the Court House in the
City Of Linton, County Of Emmons.
state Of North Dakota, at the hour Of
October, 1922, to satisfy the amount
due on said mortgage, on the date Of
sale. % N Z.
The promises described in said mort.
rage and which will be sold to satisfy
The Southeast Quarter Of Sec
ton Four a D. Township One Hun.
4 drsd Thfrty-five (135) North Of Is
Range Seyenty-eight {7S).
Said mortgage contains q clause au.
shso a,. the mort rage to declare The
and the whole Of said mortgage u
hereby declared due. There Will be
due eaid moftgaEe on the d6te Of
saIe the sum OF SsSS2 10.
Notice O. Intention e foreclose U.s.
thirty days bsfore the beginning Of
the proceedfngs. Tho default consists.
Ct the nonspaymsnt OF the sum OF
e3s4e .0o: and the taxes Tor the years
p.tea thi. iith d.y d August. 1873:
FiF1t National Bank Of Eureka, B.
!';s;: !: zss S
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
NOTICE

To the Above Named Defendants:
You will please take notice that the
above entitled action relates to the fol-
in Emmons County. North Dakota, to-
wit: Lots Seven (7) and Eight (8).
in Block One az. Original Townsite
of Linton. That the purpose of this
action is to quiet title in plaintiff to
said real property and that no personal
Claim is made against any of the de-
PENDANTS.
|: CHAs. COVENTRY.
Attorney for Plaintiff, Linton,
iau10-sep14 North Dakota.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
NOTICE AND CITATION. HEARING
OF FINAL ACCOUNT AND DIsTRI-
BUTION OF ESTATE
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
County OF Emmons

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
County Of Emmons
IN COUNTY COURT.
In the matter Of the Estate Of sarah
~ a McCollum, Deceased.
Frank + Hanson, Admin
Petitioner.
Byron MccollSm: Ltbble
Collum. Sadie McCollum.i Notice ana
Grace McCollum, EillianI Citation
McCollum, Philip McCol-i Hearing Of
lum, Lillian Wish. Glenn! Final Acc .
ent Graham Martin. Hart count and
~ Cook, Clara Burnop.l Distribu-
George McMurrayl;io lion Of Es-
First Pre- 81 y tie rianl tate.
Church of Java, 8. ID.
Mary Edna Payne, Aaryf
y. Mcbride and Arnesti
THE STATE oFFNoRTH? bAKorA ~
p pHE sABo e's' REsPoN.
:. You the eaId Byron Mcc ollum, Ltbbie
Coiium. Grace McCollunn; Lillian Hic.
SS;oeilum. Philip McCollum, Lillian wish.
Clement Graham Martin, Harry COOK
Fi1 pr nsrnnGp; George McMurray.
2 Mary Edna Payne. Mary s. 81 :: AS 3:
6rlae ana Arrest Strand. are hershv
-n9tlned that the Anal account az fhe
- sun an i,ni 3 OF the Es-ata CT
q Walworth, and state Of South DsEcsy
g, deceased. has been rendered to THE
Court therein showing that the estats
or SAD deceased is ready for Anal sat =
:tt nn ana distribution. and petition
residue of said estate be distribmted "a
tne persons thereunto entftled ~. 90
m M closed and he be-. dis
emerged: that Saturday, the 2sd dav
~ 3ta september .l a. D: 1922. at, ten O'Clock
court rooms Of this Court in the conrt
mouse. in the City Of Linton, County ~
-Emmons and State Of North Oak .,tn1
.n nas sneen duly appointed by this Court
ts. the settlement thereof. at which
IN said estate may appear and as l.is
and petition and contest the same
s.. Ana Won. the aboYe named respond.
) e ng ama, easn q you; are hereby ctred
appear. before this Court and show
count shall not be allowed, the res,dHe
81 said estate distributed, the admin.
Frank Hanson, Administra.or pe
s.i p s i s. ga day q August. j. 5.
ta 8. $. Court our
) n: as ST DON y. TRACY,
Judge OF the County Court. %
MI lset. the foregoing citation be xerved
by publtc hon in the Dmmon1 County
at Linton. North Dakota. Tor tour sa ss
iicsssiXs weeks - required by Law.
81 !. DON TRACY.
Judge OF the County Court.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
SUMMONS

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
IN DISTRICT COURT,
Third Judicial District.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31

"A. a. FIUDW1GS, q 81 ~ s. q ss34a
JAMES N . BROWN, H n II. 81
Ashley. North Dakots. aus-sep7
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31

Sc EDW. MILLER,
sheriff of Emmons County, N. Oak,
au31 4 4
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31

al1o-s1 WIN. MccuLLEY, Pres.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31

Forward ........ ......S 37s.
Assets Of County in Detail, Close Q
Cash in all County Funds ......
Taxes Outstanding ........ 5000,
Seed Grain Contracts .......... ..
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Answers to Questions

tAny reader can get the answer to
Informa ton Bureau. Frederick J. Hask-
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O. Are the vitamines in milk de-
stroyed- when it is heated?-W. n. E.
A Vitamines A and are not easily
destroyed by heat. Milk can be pas
teurized, sterilized and dried without
affecting them Vitamine c, however.
is affected by heat and an infant fed
on processed milk should also have an
efficient anti-scorbut1c such as orange
Juice or tomato juice
Q. Please settle a controversy by
stating whether the characters in
Main Street" were taken from real
life?-O. H. NJ.
A. Sinclair Lewis says they do not
in any case represent real persons"
@ What is cumulative voting?-H.
S.P.
Il. CUMULATIVE NOlILS Is lllS SNSlELl
first introduced into Great Britain in
1870, by which the voter is entitled to
as many votes as there are persons TO
be elected and may give them all to
one candidate or may divide them
among the candidates. The states of
Illinois and Michigan have used this
method in some elections.
@. Where was rice first used IF.
]. OBJ.
A. Rice is as old as history. Prob
ably it had its origin in India approx
mately 5000 E. c. from plant called
Newaree and Nivaria. Rice is men
toned in the Talmud and is referred
to by numerous Greek and Roman
writer's. -
Q. Is rock crystal ever called frozen
water?-L. E. S.
A Crystal is derived from Greek
word signifying hard crust, or more
specifically ice, and was applied by
the Greeks at least 400 B. c. to a ma
terial which they supposed to be a
hard. durable form of frozen water.
This substance is the colorless, trans
parent variety of quartz still called
rock crystal and the belief as to its
nature lasted into the sixteenth cen
fury.
@. What was the origin of the
term ''woodenhead" r. T
A The exact origin of the epithet
''woodenhead" is not known. but per.
haps it is derived from Pope's charac.
terization of the bookful blockhead
ignorantly read, with load of learned
lumber in his head