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o WOLF OF WALL David Lamar Given Sentence “of Two Years. APPEAL WILL BE TAKEN| Well Known Character Convicted of Impersonating Congre‘ss}nan Palmer for Purpose of Defrauding J. P. Maoargan & Co. and the United States Steel Corporation. .New York, Dec. 4.—David Lamar was found guilty of impersonating Representative A. Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania for the purpose of de- frauding J. P. Morgan & Co. and the United States Steel corporation. He was immediately sentenced to serve two years in the federal pen- itentiary at Atlanta, Ga. The jury deliberated forty-five min- utes. Lamar was convicted on two counts of the second of the three in- dictments against him. His counsel announced that an ap- peal would be taken to the United States supreme court on writs of er- Tor. After counsel had interposed mo- tions for a writ of error and permis- sion to file a bill of exceptions Lamar ‘was admitted to $10,000 bail pending an appeal. GERMANY AIDS IN RELIEF Agrees to Permit Passage of Food Ships Bound for Belgium. New York, Dec. 4—The committee of mercy has made public the follow- ing cablegram from James W. Gerard, the American ambagsador at Berlin, which was forwarded here by the state department at Washington: “The German government is entire- 1y, in sympathy with laudable work of the American commission for Belgian relief. ¢ “The naval forces cannot lawfully seize food on neutral ships bound for neutral ports. jermany will pot in STREET GULTY, Congressman Elect From Tenth Minnesota District Is Blind. terfere with unneutral ships bound for Holland with food from the Unit- ed States, even if food is destined for Belgium. Subject to revocation, the German government agrees to permit unneutral ships to carry food for. Bel- gium via Dutch ports and will guar- antee that the food is utilized for the purpose intended.” GERMANY CONSERVES F00D Government Decides to Lend Money to Farmers. ‘Washington, Dec. 4.—Germany is going the limit to conserve her food supply, Vice Consul Dreyfus reported to the state department. Edicts have been promulgated, he sajd, to all housewives to save even potato- peel ings and beet heads as food for cattle in order to save corn and oats for human consumption. A further considerable conservation of both potatoes and cereals for food purposes has been effected, said the consul, by the decision of the gov- ernment to cut down the production ause in normal times more 2,000,000 - tons of : potatoes rot in many every year the govermment agreed to lend money to farmers to: erect drying houses. VISITS AUSTRIAN ARMY. HEAD Emperor William Confers' With: Arch: g duke Frederick. . % '\~ Berlip, Dec. 4—Emperor William' had ‘a conference at Bresiau, Silesia, with Archduke Frederick, comman- der-in-chief of the Austro-Hungarian army, according to a telegram receiv- ed at general headquarters. X Archduke Charles Francis. heir to the throne, and General von Hoetzen- dorf, chief of the general staff, also were present. GEE oy Later Emperor William visited a military hospit@l at Breslau. QUIET IN CITY OF MEXICO| El Paso Dispztch Says‘.ViHa and Gu- tierrez Have Entered. ‘Washington, Dec. 4.—Corditions in the City of Mexico were reported gen- erally satisfactory in reports to the state department. Consul Silliman stated that no further molestation of foreigners has occurred. A dispatch by way of El Paso said Provisional President Gutierrez and General Villa had entered the city. Consul Silliman’s report, which is believed to have been sent later, made no reference to the entry. Sniper Bullets Cross Line, ‘Washington, Dec. 4.—Brigadier Gen- eral Bliss reported that builets from Mexican snipers in Naco, Sonora, con- tinue to strike in American territory. He again protested to Governor May- torena to prevent shots fr:m being fired over the border. Belgians Die in Riot. London, Dec. 4.—Rioting broke out in the Belgian concentration camp at Zeist, Holland, according to Het Volk, published at Amsterdam. Duteh troops fired on the Belgians, killing six and wounding nine of them. Inspects Norway’s Defenses. London, Dec. 4.—A "dispatch to the Daily Mail from Christiania, Norway, says that King Haakon has gone tc¢ Trondhjem, where he will embark on the battleship Harald Haarfagre. He will cruise along the coast from Trondhjem to Berzen to inspect the 1 1 .| Night, charged with participation . in | | 1 { | | | Shreveport,-La. the murder of Charles M. Hicks;-post- master ‘and merchant - at Sylvester Station, La., has been lynched, making | the third negro to sbe hanged by a mob for the crime. 7 ‘Women are being recruited in Lon- don to teach the soldiers how to speak French and German. Twenty-eight million are imprison- ed in temples in India’ with Brahmin riests as jailers. ik g vt - o | DRINK HOTTEA , | i FOR A BAD COLD Get a small package of Hamburg Breast Tea, or as the German folks call it,"“Hamburger Brust Thee,” at any pharmacy. Take a tablespoonful of the tea, put a cup .of boiling water ;upon it, pour through a sieve and drink a teacup full at any time ‘during the day or before retiring. It is the most effective way to break @ cold and cure grip, as it opens the pores of the skin, relieving congestion. Also loosens the bowels, thus driving a cold from the system. - Try it the next time you suffer from a cold or the grip. It is inexpensive and entirely vegetable, therefore safe and harmless. RUB BACKACHE AND LUMBAGO RIGHT 0UT Rub Pain and Stiffness away with a small bottle of old honest 8t. Jacobs 0il When your back is sore and lame or lumbago, sciatica or rheumatism has you stiffened up, don’t suffer! Get a 25 cent bottle of old, honest “St. Jacobs Oil” at any drug- store, pour a little in your hand and rub it right into the pain or ache, and by the time you count fifty, the soreness and lame- | | mess is gome. Don’t, stay crippled! This soothing, penetrating oil needs to be used only once. It takes the ache and pain right out of your back and ends the misery. It is magical, yet absolutely harmless and doesn’t burn the skin. Nothing else’ stops lumbago, sciatica and lame back misery so promptly! m? T “To those who have thus far been unsuccessful let me say that I will help you'fon the days between E. A. BAKKER, Will t elp at our Monday, Dec. 7th and Wednesday, Dec. 16th, inclusive, Annual Button Button Feature . “This is our third year qf this splendid: prize-giv- feature, with better results each year. Buttons galore will be distributed free to' every “Find your mate.” S the s ne number as yours Button BEAUTIFUL PRIZE, ABSOLUTELY & FREE bring him or her to our st When We Get A Button, What'll We Do? . Every button is nnmb=red. Some one has a button with the same number. home in the city and during,the above mentioned 10 days they may be secured with every dollar purchase &t our store. Who's Got The Button ‘Wonder who it can be? It’ll be pretty hard to find that button on the street, so Barker has decided ‘to help. Every person who enters Barker’s store and who has a button will register his name.opposite the cofresponding numbe=r of his or her button. many times as you wish until vou find your mate. When you find your mate, or tind someone has a button with the same number as yours, you may at once take your choice of any : PRIZE IN THE WINDOW Thoe game begins Dec. 7 and closes Dec. 16.. You can consult the register at any time and as Get into it. All particulars answered iat BARKER’S DRUG AND JEWELRY s ST(O)RE - Biesis \X} E are placed in an exceptionally fortunate position as regards powultry. We can supply you with the finest in the market. If you want a nice, tender chicken, for example, be sure you come to us for it. We are absolutely sure we will please you in everything. i As it is in Poultry so it is in other de- partments of our business Sieaks, Roasts, Hams, Bacon, Ganned and iAreLali the best to be had anywhere. We pride our- selves on the class and quality of merchandise we sell. Our customers tell us that we should be proud of our market place. Those of you who are not yet acquainted with our ‘market and our methods . should avail themselves . of the opportunity we of- fer from week to week. We want your order byjtel- ephone for Sunday’s dinner Hillaby & Doran, Props. Phone 200 Bemidji, Minn.