Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel (Newspaper) - October 19, 1915, Lemars, Iowa 0jemi- i. No. 84. Published Tuesdays and LE OCTOBER 19, 1916. $ 2.00 Per $ 1.50 if Paid in Advanc OUTLINED HIS PLANS REPRESENTATIVE OF EXTENSION DEPARTMENT LE C. R. MARCUE CHOSEN LEADER LE MARS DEFEATS HAWARDEN five Boys Entered Acre Corn Contest and in Spite of Bad Weather and Adverse Conditions Twentynine Stayed in the J. C. the extension department at - was in LeMars last Friday making arrangements for the lesing up of the Boys Acre Corn Contest in this A meeting was held at tho Commercial Club rooms at which lie outlined his plans and asked the selection of a leader to take the place of County Superintendent who has removed from the When Mr. Wooters outlined the kind of a man best fitted for the werk the meeting agreed that Carl R. of best fitted the and a committee waited Mi Mr. Marcue and secured his accept aa 6 of the This county was merer organized with township leaders aad it will be necessary for Mr. Marcue t arrange for these or some for them before the contest can fee closed and It can be decided who the trip to San Francisco donated by the First National Bank and the long list of township prizes donated by business men in various parts of the five entered the contest i Plymouth county and in spite of a bad season and lack of encouragement frem local nine have staid in the race and will contest for the honors and Thes boys have new complied with all requirements tho selection of sample ears the harvest and their final The e tire contest must be closed by November 10th, and not later than November 4tli each boy must bring to Play Loose Game But Manage to Win 19 to 7 Victory The LeMars high school football team added another to its list of victories on the gridiron when they defeated Hawarden Saturday 19 to 7 in a game in which the locals did not play with anything like the class they showed against Sioux City a week Luck broke LeMars and their advantage over Hawarden was not as great as tho score would who played only the first put up his usual game and returned one ' forty yards but there is room for considerable improvement in the team's work over what they did Saturday and a necessity for it if the game with Storm Lake next Saturday is to result in a LeMars The lineup at the beginning of the game was the same as when Sioux City was played except that Koch took When Huber went out after the first Bogon went in at half and Dunn to Sexton was substituted for Hawarden scored on a long shoe string pass to Hawarden played snappy The game next Saturday with Storm Lake will 2 the next to last high school game on the local ground this year and promises to bo one of the hardest fought games that LeMars has this LeMars defeated Storm Lake a year ago by one point and they will try to even up that score Saturday CORN CONTEST BOYS Mr. Wooters Gives Farewell Inst rue tions to Contestants Tho following letter from Mr. Wooters relative to the Boys Corn Contest is self To the Corn Club Boys of Plymouth Full directions for harvesting your prize together with final report will be sent you this week from the State College at You MELANCHOLIA SEEMS TO RUN IN THE FAMILY W R I T T E N IN BLOOD must harvest your acre not later than Leader Marcue ten sample 4. and one of the report blanks f i his As a preliminary to must be filled out and must reach harvest each boy must appoint a 1 Ames not later than Nov. 10. Your harvesting committee of ear exhibit be sent in to n Uee py I Leader Carl H. at Lend by the township or county not than Mr. r This committee measures the cue Is the new county You will hear from him In a few This has an unfavorable year for all the boys in the state and Plymouth county with nine boys still in the contest Is making a good Every boy who has done hlB - work faithfully this year Is to receive a nice diploma from the state Mr. We hope every boy who Is in the club this year will enroll again for next year's This is a time to start the work for 1916. Gather some good seed and take care of fall plow your acre and fertilize It during the make a special study of corn this winter and be ready to make a record yield next Yours J. B. and supervises the picking of the and their report Is sent to itoya are urged to select their seed M M as soon aa possible after their arresting committee Is approved and K tan Ibe done with their A test is also the instructions from Ames telling In detail w It must be The ten ears ef eorn over to the county leader will be scored by a competent Judge aad the best Ave ears will go to Ames ia the state This corn of 290 ears will afford a good for a county corn show if one o ld be Mr. Wooters also talked at some plans for next He 10,000 boys 10 and 19 vril be In the competition next While tho grand prize will probably be smaller next the township prizes will no doubt be A meeting will be called in LeMars the latter part of November to consider arrangements for next It was suggested that all the Commercial Clubs of the the granges and any others who might be Interested in the matter be invited to this meeting and that some organization for the promotions of the boys corn contest be following is a list of the boys who are still competing for the trip to San Francisco and the township Ralph Garfield twp. Barney Lincoln twp. Lee Marion twp. Perry twp. Clarke Sioux twp. America twp. Carroll Westfield twp vert Garfield twp. Lloyd M. Grant twp. Arthur America twp. John Preston twp. Matthew Marlon twp. John 8. cock twp. Garfield Walter Union twp. Union twp. S u- jrel Stanton ( Stanton twp. Washington twp. hn Washington Richard ton twp. ' - Plymouth ' Lincoln ' V Nay twp Clifford twp Raymond Meadow twp p t cock twp. i Louis Plymouth twp President Demands Loyalty A demand upon all Americans on pain of ostracism to be more than neutral in regard to the European to take their stand for America last and all the was voiced by President Wilson Monday In a speech at the celebration of the twenty - fifth anniversary of the founding of the Daughters of the American Tho United the president was not merely trying to keep out of but was trying to preserve tho foundations upon which peace could be Peace can be he ' only upon the ancient and accepted principles of International only upon those things which remind nations of their to each other deeper ot their duties to mankind and has a great which Is not con fined to the American It Is the cause of humanity Declaring his faith In the loyalty ot the great body of naturalised citizens of foreign the president said he believed the Impression was too general that a very large number of these citizens were without a sufficient affection for the American But I am In a hurry to have a he and let the men who are of other countries stand and those who are for last and all the time on the other Every political action and every action in at this said Mr. should have for Us object to the spirit of Amer Marriage licenses - yea If and K. a K. John local manager of the Standard Oil suffered a painful on in a wagon qn a pile ot empty barrels hla foot slipped and to the in the mi his collar pr. Mammon - to J just the I Letter Produced in Trial of Alleged Crook Sioux City Clifford charged with using the malls to In the prosecution of whom Deputy United States Marshal Milton Perry Smith early in the year served subpoenas on J. W. of and other alleged victims at Spencer and Mason is on trial in Thus far the most interesting witness has been A. G. 30 years a Cherokee living in St. testifying for the told an excited courtroom of a warning written i blood of a The blood stained epistle figured largely in the tribulations of the Western Cereal Mills with which Walker was It was because of Walker's identification with the corporation that he is now on Walker Is alleged to have fraudulently collected approximately $ 500 from between thirty and forty persons who believed they were taking stock in the Included in tho victims were Mr. Dunn and the Spencer and Mason City The written in was a rambling document accusing Walker of being a It was written by who took the blood out of his finger after the contents of an inkstand had been Another sans was It was similar to the first in purport and was Dolman because Walker had launched what the witness described as a sucker There never was a more faithful employe than Dolman When I signed with Walker I said I would be as faithful as a but if I saw any signs of crooked work I would knock his block Dolman was manager of the St. Paul He said that Walker asked him to resign to make room for Archie executive clerk for Gov. when Dolman asked to see the firm's Walker according to the that if he I didn't stop that stuff his heart would bo cut DROPS DEAD IN CHURCH MRS. BOGEN PASSES AWAY V E RY SUDDENLY FORMERLY LIVED IN THIS CITY Mrs. One of the Old Residents of Preston Passes Away at the Home of Her Mrs. Meint Mrs. Emma Bogen Miss Emma Bogen received a telegram on Sunday telling her of the death of her Mrs. A. IS. Boge which occurred at Butler very suddenly that The news was a great shock to Miss coming as it did with Mrs. Bogen dropped dead while attending service on Sunday morning in the church of which hor Rev. A. B. is There were no premonitory of the approaching end as Mrs. was in her usual good Death is ascribed to Mrs. Bogen was the wife of Rev. A K. a minister of the Germam Evangelical She and her lived here at one time and have many friends in Besides her bereaved husband the deceased we man leaves to mourn her death her five Miss Emma of Mrs. Laura of Emanuel of Ed. of Ohi and Helen living at home Mr. and Mrs. John Josephs Bogen and Miss Emma Bogen left yesterday for Dumont and Joseph and Mose Bogen to go later they are advised as to the date of the The funeral arrangements have a t yet been completed and relatives here had not ascertained whether the body would be brought to LeMars or interment made in From the Dee Moines Register and SELLS HIS PRACTICE DR. R. P. WILD WILL MOVE TO ANOTHER LOCATION HAS BEEN HERE ELEVEN YEARS Successor Is Dr. D. B. of Who Enjoys a Splendid Reputation Both As a Doctor and Public Spirited Dr. R. P. who has been a practicing physician in LeMars for over ten years and had built up a good sold his practice recently to Dr. D. A. of and possession waB given last The sale includes the entire equipment of furniture and fix tures as well as the The deal was closed several weeks ago but announcement was withheld until Dr. Jay was ready to take Dr. Wild 's plans for the future are not Ho will remain for a month in the office with his successor to close up his affairs He con siders taking post graduate work before again locating but has not definitely determined what he will Dr. Jay is an experienced physician of the regular school and has for a number of years been located at El where he was physician for the railroad company and enjoyed a lucrative He is unmarried and his principal reason for making the change of location was that he thought he would here be less liable to attacks of asthma have troubled him In The Eldon Forum ot September 80th In speaking of Dr. Jay's sale ot his Eldon The many friends of P. who for the past five years has ( been one of will regret to learn that h e sold his medical practice to of 1 and will leave this place and locate at Jay has always been a broadminded public spirited roan deeply interested In the progress and welfare of the He has serv ed three terms as mayor of for eight years he was a member of the local school 1 and for the past seventeen years he has presi dent of the Big Pour Fair f pel safe in saying that the association | B in no small measure indebted to Jay tor the growth and present excellent ot the by faithful service and p r d h t t i i t tie ii iii Uhlan and vicinity A. ot i rain th. e cheery best of all that is good In his new TOOK CARBOLIC ACID Later Account of 8udden Death of Mrs. Rann in 8loux Falls Remsen Ferdinand Rann arrived last Friday evening from Sioux where he attended the funeral ot his of whose sudden death the people of Remsen learned some days Mr. Rann brought with him a clipping from the Sioux Falls Dally Press which told In detail the tragic story of the young lady ending her own life by drinking carbolic Mrs. Rann had left her husband several months ago after living hero since their marriage a short time and just before her death was working in an apartment house where the paper she bore the reputation of being a good and industrious Several days before committing the rash act she told her employers that her who live on a farm near wanted her to return home and that she was very Last week Bhe called on Earl with whom she had been keeping and while there she asked the young man to get her a drink of Meyers was out of the room a few minutes and on his return found the young lady in lying on the He soon ascertained the truth of her having taken and although two doctors worked on her she died within an She left a note to her Mr. her was notified at and he went to Sioux Falls to take charge of the He held a private funeral and the parents and other relatives of the young were In PHONE MEN TO MEET ANNUAL GATHERING TO BE HELD ON A SPECIAL ATTRACTION The Mysterious Woman In the Black Mask l In LeMan The Mysterious In Is the attraction at the Royal theatre on Tuesday night she is and what she Is has She appears In many is an expert a singer ot exceptional ability and have been made as to her The mysterious woman was seen riding on the streets afternoon and the way in which she managed her steed attracted the attention of persons on the She possesses a magnificent voices - is. an authoress and With her qualifications and one a s yet has discovered ame J and froni whence PjV WILL HOLD THREE SESSIONS Meetings Are in Charge of the Secretary and Treasurer of the State Commercial Club Plans to Entertain the The northwesters district of the Iowa Independent Telephone association will hold its annual meeting in the Commercial Club rooms in LeMars on October 21st. There will be three at 10 a. 1: 30 p. m. and in the Papers of Interest to telephone people will be read and The sessions will be open and all telephone people are invited to A. B. of the engineering extension department at is one of the principal The meetings axe in charge of C. secretary and treasurer of the state O. L. manager of the local telephone is one of the executive committee of the state five or more managers of northwest Iowa exchanges are expected to be In The Commercial Club plans to give the visitors an auto ride around town if the weather and time and ' doesn't TWO AUTO A C C I D E N TS Two Cars Collide and Another Runs Off the Grade Near Orange City Orange City On Saturday evening aout thirty at the crossroads near John residence southwest of driving a Cadillac car at driving a Cadillac car at a high rate of and two one of Sioux City and the other of driving a five horsepower going west also at a high rate of came From an examination of the cars it appears that the Buick struck the front wheel of the Cadillac at an angle of about ninety tearing out several cutting nearly through the tire and twisting the fender into a letter turning completely over the Cadillac and landed upside down with the two men pinioned under the one with a collar bone broken and otherwise badly The somewhat more escaped with a few cuts about the head and bruises on the The gentleman who had his collar bone broken is now in the hospital at LeMars and the other is acting as his own nurse at Sioux At the hour of about thirty Saturday morning Messrs. Hyink and Evans and some young ladies on their way home from a dance had tho misfortune to let their car get off the grade just at the city limits southeast of town on their way home from The car turned It Is reported one young man was taken from under the car more dead than another with several rlibs The others were badly cut and bruised but none fatally Mrs. Henry Borchera Mrs. Henry a well resident in the northwest part af the died yesterday morning home of her Mrs. Meint Oil in Grant She had in poor health for some from diabetes and other Mrs. Borchers had lived in mouth county since the 8 K husband died several years ago and she made her home with various members of her family for the past few Mrs. Borchers was a native of Germany where she was born on 16, 1842. She came to America 1867 and her family settled near Ster where she was She leaves to mourn her death sec sons and two who Henry of Johnson William and all living In Preston Mrs. and Mrs. MeM of Grant One Mrs. John preceded her mother in Mrs. Borchers was a good wife aad mother and was highly esteemed by a large circle of neighbors and The funeral will be held on Wednesday afternoon at the German church in Preston Rev. Mey ers DOCTOR SUIT The The success ot Rowland ford's The even approach an Six compan lea more of this play have been organised and contrary to The is repeating its last year's The unequalled character of the Catholic in The leads the way to for B. and the tense human interest settled in the body of the play formulates the heart interest that will bring success tp such Ideas as Mr. Rose haB collected to tell of the story of The The with the cast consisting of Frank Oliver Gerald Bess Florence Lee William Harry and Edith Winchester In the role of will be seen a t the Royal Wednesday of this PUT CORN CROP IN CATTLE Arle Van ot and M} ss len of Sioux were united in marriage yesterday In Justice M. B. i the Va Stockmen Buying Feeders Freely For t Fattening Sioux City Heavy buying of feeder cattle for fattening purposes has drawn on the excess reserves of Sioux City according to Carleton B. vice president of the Farmers Loan and Trust Farmers have gone cattle crazy the failure the big corn said Mr. ' Thousands are going the stock s on a small * e to offset losses suffered corn crop Farmers are borrowing thousands ot dollars to purchase giving ( arm or crop as Toy Despite to buy feeder farmers exercising ' great care to select that will ten on soft The ing ot Percy 0. HalLof ow not to buy are past fattening on tho poorer grade 0t i 00m hae served In n against that clues ot stock at Jury Returns a Verdict In Favor of R. P. Wild In Fee Suit The case of R. P. Wild against Mrs. M. J. which was tried in the district court on Thursday and Dr. Wild sued for his fees as medical attendant and Mrs. Walker put in a counter claim for $ 3,000 on a charge of Mrs. Walker broke a leg over a year ago and claims that the ' limb was not properly set and that the injured leg was shortened up tw making her a A large amount of expert testimony was taken in the case and a number of local were called on the The case was given to the jary on Friday afternoon and after several ' hours deliberation a a turned for the amount ing O U The 1 pre made an the grand Jury report at 1 court ea. on and also to flve for duty on November 89, The i j 0 f cp an J weighing f for October 1st to 16th, ar that to J 4 40 parcel post ] Qt the were for delivery on co j