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The Raymer enterprise., 1922-09-21
Longs Peak Preeipice Sealed,

Estes Park, Colo.-For the first time
In the history of the white man in rs.
ties park, the sheer precipice which
rises 200 feet on the east side Of
Longs Peak from the waters of Chasm
lake has been scaled. James W. Alex.
ander, professor of mathematics at
Princeton University, registered
member of the Colorado Mountain
Club. and an ardent mountainper
completed the feat recently. The sc.
tual climbing time is given rs three
hours and twenty minutes
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For goodness sake, come
here! I'll give you Ave dollars.
HurryT

(To BE coNTINUED.)
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INFORMATION DEPARTMENT
Commercial Inquiries answered and
information gladly furnished without
cost. Address any firm above.

Chicago.-Two bandits held up Off
cials of the Wood, Wire and Metal
Workers Union. Local No. "A, In their
headquarters and escaped with about
5000 in union dues which had been col
lected at meeting just ended.
George Briggs, head of the union ex-
aiming board, saved 5000, which he
had hidden in his artificial leg.
The Raymer enterprise., 1922-09-21

and for moment held the envelope
before him. staring at II with wide
eyes. Then. as though to free by the
stronger light OF the window the
haunting thing which faced him, he
rose and hurried across the room. to
better light. only 10 find It had not
been imagination; the words still
were before him. sentence written
In faint, faded ink proclaiming the
contents 10 be Papers Relating to the
Blue Poppy Nine" and written across
this word in the holder. harsher
strokes OF man under stress of emo.
ton. word which held the eyes Of
Robert Fairchild fixed and staring, a
word which spelled books Of the past
and evil threats Of the future, the
single, ominous word:
ACCUSED"
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CHAPTER u.

In spite Of all that omens could
foretell, in spite Of the dull. gloomy
life which had done it, best to fash.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-12
City Items
Meet me at SEMINARS for dinner

Meet me at Schmarr'S for dinner
advt.
Constable Fred Wrinkle, trustee of
the bankrupt estate of Nathan and
Anna Koplowitz. known as the New
England Grocery Co., on South Main
street, yesterday sold the stock in Lsie
store to Michael Weinstein for $3.50.
Large coats for large women at
Besse- Lelands.
At the regular meeting of the board
of public works this evening, a
hearing will be given interested prop
erty owners on the proposed changes
Of grade on Pennington avenue, 500
feet northerly from Allen street.
Radio sets and supplies at Morans'
.-advt.
The annual meeting for the election
Of officers of Martha Chapter, 0 E.
S. will be held Thursday evening.
The usual afternoon social and supper
will be omitted.
Rev. John l.. Davis subject at
Everymans Bible Glass meeting Sum
day morning, Dec. II, will be, What
Makes New Britain Prosperous"
Glass meets at $50 a. m.-advt.
Mrs. M. e. Prescott, a teacher in
the Central Junior High school, who
has been i'll for the past two weeks,
has resumed her duties.
Business Mems Luncheon 45c. Home
cooked meats and pastry. Crowell's.
--advt.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-12

Cheer up the discouraged players. pat
fellow on the back, radiate optim-
ism and your fellow players will fight
to death for you. 1t will put new
spirit into the game. This is where
you have to use your BRAIN
''The team of eleven players may
be fine individually, but it remains
for headwork to mold the team into
a fine fighting machine for victories
on the grid. Football is that thing
in a man that makes him play hard
err when he Is tired and ready to kick
out, take on new. courage when he
is near defeat to use his head most
when ultimate failure seems most
probable.
This applies not only to football
but to every game in life, and above
all the greatest game, and that is liv-
ing a real life. To achieve success in
life demands head work, clean living,
consideration for the other fellow and
team work with the whole world and
above all the fullest use of your brain
in everything you do. Use your brain
and you will be a success in the great
game of life"
At the close of the meeting Anthony
A. Dorbuck, advisory chairman of the
club, announced that Miss Caroline
Ruutz- Rees, head mistress and found
err of the Rosemary school at Green
wich, Conn.,, would address the last
meeting of the High school club next
Monday before the Christmas recess.
Mr.. Howe was the guest of Dave"
Dunn for the evening at his home.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-12
thia afternoon and tonight.

this afternoon and tonight
Connecticut; Cloudy and much cold
er tonight; Wednesday fair and much
colder; strong southwest shifting TO
northwest winds and probably gales.
conditions; The low pressure Is
central over Ontario 1t is causing UNI
settled weather with snow or rain in
the eastern portion OF the Lake region
and lowlands. II will probably pass
out the St. Lawrence valley. 1t IL fol-
lowed by an extended area of high
pressure which is causing a severe
cold wave between the Rocky Noun
tains and the Mississippi river.
Conditions favor for this vicinity
cloudy and rainy weather followed by
clearing and colder tonight.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-12
How to Save Coal

Carry a deep bed OF fuel-at
least level with fire doors
Shake the crate to remove
ashes and lower the fuel bed but
stop when tho first live Goals ap-
pear ~
Fresh fuel should be spread
evenly over the entire crate area.
A heavy firing, say to inches
deep, can be made II desired and
will last for to hours. For
quick kindling. the fire bed
should be made fairly hot before
adding fresh fuel.
After firing Keep the hampers
wide open until blue flame ap-
pears, then check off the draft as
much as necessary to keep the
fire burning at desired rate. The
proper setting OF the hampers
must be learned by experience for
each furnace, this is because of
the variation in the draft avail
able for different installations.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-12
GEN. STREETER'S FUNERAL.

Services From Prominent New Hamp-
shire Attorney Thursday.
Concord, N. H., Dec. 1.-THE funer-
al of General Frank S. Streeter, for
New Britain herald., 1922-12-12

mer judge advocate general OF New
Hampshire who died last night will
be held Thursday afternoon at the
Unitarian church here. Gen. Street
err In his varied law practice, handled
many important cases. He had been
prominent as counsel in much of It'll
cation involving the Christian Science
church. In the Next Friends" suit
of 1907. instituted by the son and
foster-son of the Rev. Mary Baker
Eddy he successfully defended Mrs.
Eddy and he was successful In up
holding her will when 1t was attacked
on the ground that requests to the
Christian Science church were unlaw-
full under the constitution.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-12
DIR. COOMBS
The Nntnreopathic Physician and
Chiropractor, 252 Main, cor.
West Main, Tel. 765

Natures failure to function is the
result of disease. Natureopathic
treatments assisted by the ultra and
other forms of the violet rays. togeth-
err with the latest electric treatments
will restore this function and build to
the greatest possible degree the nerv-
Gus physical and mental powers. Any
man, woman or child suffering from
nervous conditions, persistent coughs,
colds, chest and lung diseases, skin
diseases. stomach troubles, neuritis,
sciatica or any form of rheumatism,
pains in the back or back of neck,
poor circulation and weak heart or
for any who have failed to find re-
lief regardless of what ailments, this
ad contains message of tremendous
importance.
Office Hours-o A. M. TO 8 p. NJ.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-12
WEATHER FORECAST.


New York. Dec. I12.AWarning of a
northwest storm from Delaware
Breakwater to PASSPORT, Me-, was is
sued today by the local weather bu-
reau. A disturbance of marked in
tensity over Ontario is moving rapid
ly eastward, the bureau reports and
will cause strong north and northwest
winds probably reaching gale force,
New Britain herald., 1922-12-12
JIM CROW LAW UPHELD
Supreme Court Rules That Legislation
Is Permissible,

Washington, Dec. 1.-THE United
state supreme court upheld yesterday
the Jim Grow law of Mississippi. The
case involved three white men, each
of whom obtained $500 damages for
being compelled to ride In passen-
ger coach of the Louisville e. Nash
Vile railroad with negroes while the
company was under government con-
troll.
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Northern States Co. Checks Cause
Much Mystery

The Northern States Power Co. Of
ficials and considerable number of
banks anb business men of the city
are wondering whether they have been
the victims of a crude attempt at a
practical joke or. Of demented per-
son. 1t all came about thru the
stealing of block of blank checks
from the company's office late last
week and the filling out and sending
of these checks to Is or 20 firms about
the city.
Friday checks from the company
for sums ranging as high as $3.50
most of them for large amounts
were received by number. of business
houses including the banks, The Fair
Store, The J. C. Penney store, the
Minot team Laundry, Walker Floral
Co., J. F. Smallwood, Olaf Olson
Jourgen Olson, National Cleaners and
others. The Penney Co. check was for
$500.
Patrons began to wonder if they
were receiving surcharge refunds and
if the company had suddenly become
unexpectedly generous. One of the
persons receiving check phoned the
Northern States Co. office and n
prompt investigation was made. The
banks were notified. The checks were
not valid, not having been completely
signed. ..1 a-..s. .-.
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Van Hook Organizes Cream Shipping
Association

Chas. A. Wales, old time news
paperman, who has been interested in
dairying at Van Hook for years, at
tended the North Dakota Dairy Con-
vention in Minot this week and has
remained over for the big Boosters
meeting Friday. ~.
Mr.. Wales has taken great inter-
est in Van Hook community work
and is member of a committee to
outline definite plan of action for
the ensuing year. Van Hook has
some mighty good boosters but no
definite program has ever been car
ried out.
While in the city, Mr.. Wales placed
an order for equipment for a cream
shipping station which is to be in
stalled at Van Hook. The dairymen
will market their cream wherever
they can get the best prices. One
Of the principal objects of a cream
shipping association is to educate the
farmers to produce better brand of
cream. There is a difference of 8
cents pound between No. 1 and No.
e butter and this difference aggre-
gates thousands of dollars year to a
community like Van Hook, none y
which should be in the pockets of the
farmers.
Mr.. Wales has good herd of dairy
cattle, headed by registered Guern-
sey sire.
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Several of the sturdy seniors at
tended the program given at the
Minot Auditorium last Tuesday. The
program was rendered by the Minot
Dairymen's Association and was very
much appreciated.
Mr.. E. Horner has visited at York
and is now visiting with his son at
Lacotah.
Miss Josie Wolf has returned
home from Minot where she has been
working Size last summer.
Mr.. Ray Dierdorff has been haul
ig water from the slough.
Mr.. Raymond Brey is hauling the
mail during Mr.. Horner's absence.
Mr.. Forest Zook and Hugo Loffle-
macher were callers at the East Side
school last Sunday evening.
Miss Flatte, Miss Bakko, and M.
Forest Zook constitute the new COM
mittee for the Parent-Teachers
literary society. .-.
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each spring about the time the peach
trees are in blossom.

each spring about the time the peach
trees are in blossom.
Louis B. Larson from north of
brady, was in Minot Tuesday. He
is one of the best farmers in Ward
county. Last year he had such fine
success with corn that he will plant
40 acres of the product this year.
Peter Holbach, prosperous farmer
from east of the city, is marketing
$4,000 worth of milk each month in
Minot. He is running a little short
of feed and has found it necessary
to buy hay. Good hay is selling
for $500 ton in Minot.
j. B. Grove Of Sherwood was Mi
not visitor Wednesday. Mr.. Grove
is farming near Sherwood and raised
a good crop last year. He was one
of the pioneers of Minot, coming to
this city in 1908 and for several years
was employed in a meat market con-
Quoted by J. H. Tompkins.
Mrs. James Johnson left Tuesday fol
Milwaukee, Wisconsin where she will
spend a few weeks with relatives and
friends. She was accompanied by her
son George as far as St Paul.
George was in route to the sanitarium
at Pine City, Minnesota and upon his
return will bring Mrs. Johnson back
with him as she has decided to re-
turn home for the summer.
James M. eastman, who resides at
Des Moines, Iowa, and who is part
ner of Henry M. Wilson, manager of
the International Oil Co., in numer-
Gus oil enterprises, is reported seri-
ously i'll with heart trouble in Des
Moines. Mr.. eastman will be remem-
bered by many Minot folks, who met
him last fall when he spent two weeks
here during the hunting season.
H. S. Funston Of St. Paul General
Land Commissioner for the 500 Line
was in the city today callig upon our
people in company with agent Nc
earthly. Funston is genial fellow
and says he is sort Of a Billy Sunday
he and Sunday were brot up together
in the same little Iowa village. He
says he seeks to find home on earth for
people and Billy is engaged in finding
heavenly habitations for them after
they get across the divide.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Butenschoen
returned Monday from trip back to
their old home in Iowa. Mrs. Buten-
schoen has been in Iowa for the past
six weeks, August going down two
weeks ago. They visited one of their
dughters near Davenport. Spring is
much farther advanced than here.
Eggs which are plentiful bring but
Is to 20 cents per dozen. Every
farmer has his corn cribs filled to
capacity. Recently the price has been
around so cents per bushel and many
of the farmers are disposing of their
holdings or feeding it to stock.
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CITY news IN Brief

R. E. Barron, president of the Sec
ond National Bank, was called to
Minneapolis Tuesday by business per-
tanning to the War Finance Board
of which he is member.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. York and fam
lily recently moved to Walla Walla,
Wash, where they are operating a
chicken ranch. They expect to have
1000 chickens on the place this
spring.
A pie social will be given at the
Holbach school east of the city Friday
evening, March II, to which the pub
lie is invited Miss Josephine Flem-
ming is the teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Aurland will
leave Sunday for Hot Springs, Ark.
where they will spend several weeks.
They make trip to the sunny south
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LOGAN LOCALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Gard of Minot
were visitors at the J.. c.. Gard home
Sunday.
VIM. Wehmhoefer has been on the
sick list the past week.
Elmer Cook was at Velva on bust
ness Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Barchenger
were Minot visitors several days this
week.
F. E. Cook, Elmer Cook, Oliver
Saugstad, F. w. Wissler and Ed Mos
tad went to Minot Tuesday to attend
the Dairymen's convention.
Thos. Egan transacted business at
Minot Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. J. S. Nulph is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Walter Damn on
South Prairie this week. h
Mrs. ]. +. Hubbard was at Velva
Wednesday.
Mrs. Il. G. Kuehsnbecker i "a IL
sick list. Mi
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Rotarians Plan Duluth Journey

NOI0AA0No l0N ADuluSu SONAuSy
Between thirty and thirty-five
members of the Minot Rotary will
leave this city next Monday afternoon
at O'Clock for Duluth where the
annual convention of the 18th Rotary
district will be held Thursday and
Friday. They will travel in spe-
cial car and will leave Duluth Friday
night, returning via the Twin Cities,
spending Saturday there and will re-
turn to Minot Sunday. 49,.
Extensive. preparations are being
made for the trip and the Rotarians
are looking ahead to pleasant pro-
fitable time. They will wear their
regulation coats and caps and will be
headed by the Rotary Drum Corps in
charge of John Mcclure. The 18th.
district includes North Dakota, Min
nesota, Wisconsin and northern
Michigan. Two thousand delegates
from the sixty Rotary clubs in that
district will attend. r...
Duluth has made great plans, for
the convention. Ralph Cummings,
first vice president Of the Interna-
tional Rotary will attend the conven-
ton.
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SURREY NEWS

Mr.. Dierdorff preached ! splendid
""sermonette" for the benefit Of the
rising generation last Sunday. It was
very instructive not only for the
younger ones, but also for the older
ones. It was highly enjoyed by
everyone.
Gus Rome has returned to his
home in Minnesota to visit for the
winter.
Mr.. Henry Rasmussen is visiting at
home. At least that's what George
says. 81
Anyone wishing to know about the
culinary skill of Mr.. J. Burns's cook
IS referred to Messrs. Rome and
Petery. 5
Mr.. Dierdorff and his grandson,
Jack, visited the class in Agriculture
last Wednesday.
Messrs. Young, Burns, Pence and
Larsen visited the school last Thurs
day. Mr.. Burns and Mr.. Mr.. Larsen
both addressed the students in the
Grammar room.
Thorwald Greenberg has recently
returned from an extended visit with
friends at Fargo. Il. q
A Father and Son Banquet will
be given ct the school house next
Friday, March 10th. All the male
population Is invited 70 attend and
admonished to bring their own lunch-
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CORRESPONDENCE
SAWYER

Mrs. Frank and James hayes were
Minot callers Wednesday.
Miss Hattie Hage was Velva call
er between trains Thursday.
Mrs. Sweet and Mrs. LeRette en-
tertained the Missionary society at
the LeRette home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Klimple are re-
joicing over the arrival of a girl at
their home Friday. All parties do
ing we'll. They now have a real
Roosevelt family. This makes IA
z boys and girls.
John Rick and VIM. Lakkebo drove
to Velva Saturday. .
Miss Verna Daniels had the mis-
fortune to sprain her ankle while at
tending the Normal school at Minot
and was home for few days, walk
ing on crutches. She returned Tues
day to resume her school duties.
Lew Perry says that unless some
bones and salt are sent in soon
he will put off his, soup supper until
after seeding.
Miss Anderson, Baptist Missionary,
will preach in the Baptist church from
March 9th, till after Sunday, March
18th, with two services Sunday.
Arlo Perry is now going to school.
We did not learn who the teacher is
that induced him to return to school.
He is also helping in the depot.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Briar, Mrs.
Erickson, Mrs. S.. H. Pitkin attended
the Baptist convention at Minot Mon
day and Tuesday.
Mrs. Jessie Bearman of Velva is
spending a week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Klimple.
Jas. Hayes, w. A. Ruth, Pete Rein
holt and Edgar Bailey made bust
ness trip to Minot Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
While in Minot Tuesday we called
at the Independent office and found
Editor Colcord very busy preparing
q sermon for q service in the Metho-
dist church that night. He said his
text was "Why Men Don't Go to
Church. We believe all he would
have to do would be to think up the
excuses he had been giving his wife
for the past few years and if he could
think up all Of these we believe he
could do the subject justice.
Our Willis Township correspondent
is certainly a prevaricator of the first
water. A few weeks ago he comes
boldly forth and says that our worthy
townsman,, j. L. McKinnon is demo-
crat, now Jack says that wouldn't be
quite so bad if Daniels and Fitzpatrick
had not deserted but they seemed to
be ashamed of it and left for greener
fields. Now Jack says he is not =
free trader as he never traded free,
yet says he can prove he has voted
the republican ticket straight till
about 10 years ago, when he began to
vote the "Congo" ticket for school
directors, and is still voting it. Now
you Willis correspondent, do you hear:
You remind US of a Rhode Island Red
Rooster at poultry show doing lots
of growing. Now Jack don't object
SO much to being called democrat
but says for mercy sake don't class
him with the party you are with.
Our Willis correspondent seems to be
well read especially the top end of
him.
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G. N. Changes Train Schedule

The Great Northern have discontin-
ued trains No. 10 and 9 having de-
cided to run these trains as far as
Devils Lake only hereafter. Train
80 which formerly arrived in Minot
from the Twin Cities at 3:15 P. M.
has been changed to arrive at $50
P. M. Train No. 80 which hereto
fore has left Minot at 1920 will now
leave at 2 p. M. arriving in the cities
at the usual time.
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FOR SALE-2 Rayo 100 egg size In
cubators, in good condition; have
given me good satisfaction. $500
each if taken soon. Also Early
Fortune and White Wonder Millet
Seed, $3.50 per 100 lbs. and SO if
taken before May LIST. Sacks extra.
H. H. Templeman, Velva, N. D.,
R. F. D. No. 1, or phone Sawyer.
3/9-tf
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Ward County May Adopt the Townley
Plan

The Ward County Nonpartisan
league is very apt to. adopt the Town
ley balance of power plan at their
convention March 16, according to re-
ports. Organized labor has advocat-
ed this plan for some time and will
have powerful influence on the state
convention, which is apt to adopt the
Townley plan.
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Average Temperature for February
Az Degrees Below

During the month Of February,
1921, a year ago, the average temper
ature for the month was % degrees
above zero while the average for Feb
ruary, 1922 was Az degrees below,
according to figures secured by the
Northern States Power Co. This is
q difference. Of 27A degrees in tenn
perature during the two Februaries.
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CLERKS. Young men, women, over
II, desiring government positions,
$125 monthly, write for free list
of positions now open, j. Leonard,
(former Civil Service examiner) 81
Equitable Bldg, Washington, D.
c.. 3/9-2t*
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Martin Jacobson Takes Office April "a
/ Martin Jacobson, who was recently
appointed register of the Minot land
office, will assume office April "a.
Mr. Jacobson's friends are pleased
with the appointment. The salary is
about 100000 a year.
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GOING BACK to the farm. Want
IL to 20 turkey hens to care for on
shares. Know how to care for
them. Address 1913 9th St. S. E.
Phone 327-W, Minot. r. A. Prit-
chett. 3/9-1t*
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COWS FOR SALE, also a
Queen" incubator, for $1,000, fine
hatcher. Phone thru Sawyer. Adj
dress Norwich, N. D., J. F. Tenn
pleman. SPIT
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TAKEN Upon Jan. /, 1922, one
black mare about 10 years old,
weight 1000 lbs; one bay mare,
white faced, about IA years old,
weight 1900 lbs; one blue mare,
three years old, weight $50 lbs;
one light bay mare, three years old,
weight about 1000 lbs. Owner may
have same by paying charges and
the expenses of this advertisement.
Henry R. Gieselman, Donnybrook,
N. D., Rte 3. 3/2-1t-cg
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FOR SALE-60O bushels of good seed
oats at soc a bu. Free from foul
seed. H. E. Mielke, Ryder, N. D.
3/2-2t-cg
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-Equity in
quarter section about six miles from
Bottineau, three miles from Gar
dena. P. H. Clute, Bigstone City,
S. D. 3/9-3t-cg