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Published Semi -Weekly THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT Tuesday and Friday VOLUME ONE. NUMBER 36 SUPERIOR, MINERAL COUNTY, MONTANA. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 15, 1915 — 7 $2.00 PER YEAR STATE'S CASE ABRUPTLY ENDS Star Witness Refutes For- mer Statements and Robbery Charge Is Dismissed. OTHER EVIDENCE IS CIRCUMSTANTIAL The case of the State of Mon- tana vs. Ole Lund was heard be- fore Justice Franklin yesterday afternoon. Lund was taken into custody some time ago by under - sheriff Chas. Hoffman and charg- ed with being implicated in the powder theft frnm the Mann Lumber company and box car robberies at Haugan. Jas. Lou- vain, who gave the name of Jas. Pluven when arrested, was also brought here from the Missoula county jail.NHe is charged with being implicated. S. L. Boyd, W. W. Giberson and F. A. Ambauch, of Henderson; special agent E. M. Reynolds of the N -P residing at Missoula. R. A. Gibbons, N -P agent at De Borgia, and Fred Mayo of DeBorgia were present as witnesses. To Abrupt End The trial came to an abrupt finish when Louvain, star wit- ness for the prosecution testified that he had not told the truth in his former statements which KE ys T o NE caused the arrest of Lund. W. L. Hyde, prosecuting attorney made .......M.O.tignioTAWAilmnissal of th action, and the witnesses took in the Gayety Girls' comedy show at the Redman hall last evening. COUNT VON BERNSTORFF. German Ambassador Snapped on Recent Visit to State Department. Photo by American Prase Associatioa. EASTERN WOMAN VISITING HERE Mrs. R. S. Rahte of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, who has been visiting her son Dick at Avon, is now the guest of Mrs. C. A. Stillinger at Iron Mountain. Helen Rahte, the little grand -daughter of both ladies is also here. SUNDAY SERVICES OVER THE COUNTY Superior: Sunday School at 1:30 p. m. Preaching 7:30 p. m. Alberton: Sunday School, 10:00a. m. Junior League, 3:00 p. m. Epworth League, 7:00 p. m. Preaching 11 a. m. Quartz: Sunday School at 2:00 p. Cobden: Sunday School at 11 a. m. St. Regis: Sunday School at 10:30 a. m. STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP, Management, etc., required by the act of August 24, 1912, of The Min- eral Independent, published semi- weekly at Superior, Montana, for October 1st, 1915. Editor, Bertha B. Henley, Superior, Montana. Managing Editor, same. Business Manager, Helmut Schoenfeld, Superior, Montana. Publisher, Mineral Publishing Company, corporation, Superior, Montana. Owners, Mineral Publishing Company, Superior. Moiltana. Helmut Schoen- feld, president; Bertha B. Henley, secretary -treasurer; Chester C. Hen- ley, vice-president, all of Superior, Montana. Known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders: None. HELMUT SCHOENFELD, Business Manager. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 13th day of October, 1915 (Seal) W. L. HYDE, Notary Public for the State of Montana, residing at Superior, Montana. - My commission ex- • !fres March 23, 1917. -DA Autos Will Take Superior People and the Tunnel Orchestra Has Been Secured. A big dance is being advertised for Saturday night at Keystone. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. The Tunnel orchestra has been secured to furnish the music and a jitney service will be in operation from the twin cities to the famous mining camp. Tom Seeley is master of cere- monies and that means nothing will be left undone to insure a grand success and a delightful time. McCLELLAND ADMITTED TO MONT. BAR J. R. McClelland returned the fore part of the week from Hel- ena, where he became a full fledged attorney. Mr. McClelland had been admitted to the bar in COlorado and was not required to take the Montana examination. He reports business very quiet in the capital city. DOINGS AT THE SECOND CREEK CAMP PARTY Mrs. L. P. Botsford returned - yesterday from the Spangler camp on Second creek. She re- ports that the party is located on an ideal camping spot, with fish and game in abundance. Messrs. McClelland and Ives joined the party yesterday and will remain until they break camp which will , be in about ten days. FOUR COME Young Men Return to Lo- cate Permanently and Start Business. JOHNSTON BUILDING IS HEADQUARTERS Several months ago three young men en route to North Dakota from the west in a Ford car pas- sed through Superior. They were doing sign painting in the villavs and towns and stopped here for several hours. So im- pressed were they with the town and its future possibilities that, after several weeks' visit with their brother in Dakota, they in • duced him to return to Superior with them and locate permanent- ly. The Wisler brothers, three in number, and Frank Pettit are the young men who drove into Superior with two cars Monday. They immediately rented the Johnston building on Main street where Mr. Pettit will open a jew- elry store, the Wisler brothers will follow the painting business and will use their machines as an auto livery between Superior and the mining camps in this vicin- ity. COMES TO CARE FOR BROTHER C.J. Johnson, of St. Joe, Ida., arrived here on Wednesday to ter his brother, Martin, who is suffering from three brok- en ribs. The accident happened on Saturday night when he fell into an open sand pit on Johnston avenue. LARGE CROP Paul Westfall, of Ashmore, Reports Six Tons of Potatoes to an Acre. MAJORITY OF WHICH WEIGHS 3 POUNDS EACH Paul Westfall reports an im- mense crop of potatoes harvested from one acre of ground on his ranch near Ashmore. The one acre, he states, yielded over six ton and the majority of the po- tatoes weigh about three pounds each. Mr. Westfall will undoubt- edly experience little difficulty in disposing with this exceptional crop at a got:0 price to the N -P dining car service, where high grade potatoes are always in de- mand. They use the following slogan in advertising their North Coast trains: \The route of the big baked potato.\ FRANK B. WILLIS. Governor of Ohio (Repub- .. lican) Aspires to Presidency. t C,44, arrle & Ewing. HOTEL LOCATION IS SOUGHT FOR ALBERTON WILL DANCE J. M. Burton of Plains and F. W. Creir of Portland spent sev- eral days here the fore part of the week looking over the town with the view of locating. The gentlemen are interested in the hotel business. RETURNS FROM - EASTERN VISIT Teno Gareau, of Iron Mountain, returned the fore part of the week from a ten day sojourn in Chicago. LOCAL HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT SUPERIOR TO MISSQULA ON BUSINESS Date Is Set For October 23 and Arrangements Are Under Way. A dance will be given in the Gerrity & Gerrity Hall at Alberton on Saturday evening, October 23. The committee in charge is corn - - posed of Wm. Bestwick, S. J. Mc- Nutt, B. E. McElhiney and Teddie Martin. Everyone is invited to at- tend and a good time is assured to all. Excellent music has been se- cured for the occasion. Frank Mix is visiting friends at Coeur d' Alone, Idaho, for a short time. J. D. Rosenbaum of the firm of Cusick & Rosenbaum of Haugan, was a witness at the trial of Ole Lund yesterday. H. Schoenfeld has terminated his lease with the Henley Publish- ing company by purchasing the plant this week. Mrs. Hand, of Pomeroy, Wash- ington, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Shyrock. Chas. P. Troyer, - principal of the St. Regis schools was a recent cal- ler at the county seat. Mrs. Miles has returned from a visit with her son and daughter at the Missoula hospital. She reports the typhoid patients slowly recov- ering. W. L. Hyde and Walter Klug- man expect to leave in a few days for Malden, Washington where they will make final settlement of the estate of the late sheriff Klug- ;Tian. Burnice Stillinger, his cousin Gerry Briggs, and Miss Vaill ex- pect to leave today for DeBorgia County Surveyor Ray B. Leib, where they will spend the week- County Attorney W. L. Hyde, end with Miss Beatrice Stillinger Frank J. Luedke, chairman of the school teacher at that place. the board of county commission - Mrs. C. J. Cannon and family, ers, county commissioner Eugene Yellowstone trail tourists, en Keesey and Helmut Schoenfeld, route to Duluth from Baker, Ore - owner of the Superior Electric gon, registered at the Charette Wednesday night. Mrs. Nellie Tammetti and child- ren and Jas. Olson were county seat callers yesterday from Ash- PURCHASES more. - Mts. A. J. Malone of St. Regis is having some dental work done by Dr. Wright. 0. A. Nichols of Cobden was a Superior visitor yesterday. C. B. Etnier has purchased several lots adjoining the Key- stone townsite from John Cromie of Spokane. Mr. Etnier also pur- chased the Riefflin-Swanson min- ing claims located near Keystone, Is these claims include the Morning, In Evening, Adeline, Missoula and Standard groupes. Light and Water Works, were business visitors in Missoula the fore part of the week. KEYSTONE PROPERTY Fire guard 'Tommy Hale of Westfall transacted business at the county seat yesterday be- tween trains. Wm. McBride of — Missoula renewing old acquaintences town this week. E. J. Edwards went to Key - by I stone Wednesday to do some re - Dan McQyaig were brought in last pair work on machinery at the MRS. BIGLOW night by Tom Bishop. They will mill . be sold at sheriff's sale to satisfy a Gus Moser of Saltese was a The band of horses owned -debt to S. A. Bouchard. Mr. and Mrs. John Kay, of St Regis, spent Sunday at the Shyrock ranch, Yieiting the parent! cf Mr. Kay. Irma McBride, who is employed at the Mineral cafe, has been con- fined to her room in the Superior I hotel by illness, county seat caller yesterday. B. B. Roberts and wife, recent- ly of Salt Lake, have gone to Wailacc fcr a feu , rinvg Mr. Roberts is representing a liability and accident insurance company in this territory. Tom Sullivan of Mullan arrived in town yesterday. TAKES CHARGE Mrs. Biglow who has been vis- iting her sister Mrs. Schnt ider at ; Keystone during the past sum- mer, has taken charge oi the ' culinary department at the Deep creek road camp. This position was made vacant last week when Mr. and Mrs J. W. Scott left for Missoula to live. MANY SOCIAL EVENTS AT RIVULET Dance In School House To- morrow Night and Ar- rangements Made for Hallowe'en Party. QTHER HAPPENINGS OF GENERAL INTEREST Rivulet, Oct. 14— (Special) —A dance will be given at the school house on Saturday, October 16, by Harry Cavar- ous and Chas. Grant. Good music, a merry time and a substantial lunch will combine to make the occasion an enjoy- able one to those who attend. Every- one is cordially invited to come, tickets will be sold at the door and collected at supper. The price of admission for gentlemen is one dollar, ladies and children will be admitted free. Floyd Duff passed through here yes- terday, en route to Missoula. He has been relieving N -P agent Bullis at Iron Mountain for the past few days. Mrs. Duff and son Dan are now residing in Portland where the latter is attending school. They have recently purchased a new bungalow there. Mrs. Chas. Grant entertained at din- ner Sunday in honor of Miss Audrey Crabtree, who spent Saturday and Sun- day at this place. The ladies of Rivulet held a call meet - g Monday evening at the home of Mrs. M. L. Brown. The object of the meeting was to talk over plans for a Hallowe'en party to be given in the school house on 'October 30th. Eaeb resident will be permitted to invite one friend if they wish. Mrs. Marceillo and daughter, Adore, were Seperior visitors the fore part of the week. r. . now an ug • a le are in Quartz this week looking- after business matters. James Cummings, foreman of the N. P. paint crew, came down from Mis- soula a few days ago to see about some repair work and painting which will be started immediately on the company property at this place. WAS NOT INSANE B. Sizemore a constable of Alber- ton brought Chas. Johnson into the county seat Tuesday to be tried on an insanity charge. On examina- tion the man was found to be suf- fering from too much liquor and was committed to the hospital at Warm Springs. James Feather- stone has returned to Saltese after several days sojourn in the couaty jail here. NEW CLUB The new club organized here last week will undoubtedly take up the plan outlined by the Bona Tempian club of last year, whose object was to afford amusement during the winter months. The new organization has already formulated plans to hold a ban- quet and dance at the Strand theater on Thanksgiving night, in which the whole county popu- lace is invited to participate. WARE HOUSE flhlilT A new ware house is being built at the rear of the Jesse Daly gro- cery store. Bennett & Sappenfield are doing the work.
