The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume], April 18, 1918, Image 3

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SAYS MYSTERY OF
CYCLOPS WILL BE
CLEARED WITHIN
HEX! 24 HOUR
Wife -«rf Commander of
Missing Collier Gives
Mysterious Interview
NAVY HAS
HEWS OF SHIP
Commander of German
Bitrh, But Has 25 Years'
Clear Record
(Br Associated Freeal
Norfolk. Va., April IS.—Mr«. Selma
W, W«rl*y. wife of U«ut Com^
•l&nder George Wichman Worley
commander of the missing nava
col Her Cyclops, came to a local news
paper office last night and declared
that the mystery surrounding th#
disappearance of the ahip and lta
113 passenger* or crew will be clear
•I up within the next 24 hours.
tary.
i«
In one statement Mrs. Worley
quoted as savin* that the "yc!op$
was safe a South American portt
a»d an official announcement regard
tec the vessel would be made sho^t
ly
Mrs. "Worler la known to have
visited families here who bar® rela
ttvee on the ship and told them no£
te worry any longer as the mystery
•eon would be cleaned.
Navy Has Na Ward.
"Wkahtngton. April 18.—The B®**
department announced last night thaf
•©thtnjs had been received to confirm
Mrs. Worley's statement about tha
Cj'dopa being safe In a South Am-»
•rk an port. The department reiter
•ties the statement that nothing ha
bten heard from or of the Cyclop*
ttr.rm it left Bar had ©es.
I'*:!igent search by naval and raer
Dhant ships has failed to locate the
collier. and with the pasaing of the
HKty-fourth dav since the vessel sail
ad from Barbadoes for an Atlantio
port, belief is growing at the navy*
department: that in some way she h&j»
teaen destroyed or captured by the
Memy.
How this happened no one knows,
but officials regard it as almost im
passible that anv accident could hava
caused the sea to swallow up the big?
•a*se! and the 293 passengers ont
beard without leaving a trace, andl
acme think sooner or later an enemy
announcement will clear
up
the mys
Of German Birth.
SSublication of a dispatch from San
faancisco quoting Mrs A. M. Anger
Mann, a sister of L»ieut. Commander1
Jk W. Worley, commanding oflleer of?
the Cyciope, as saying tneir lamny1
aame was Wichtmann. and that her
brother was born in Germany andi
earne to America when a child, led to
aa examination ©X the commander®
••cord.
Jt shows that Worley entered thei
•atvice of the nary K years ago andi
At that time gave San Francisco asi
bis
birthplace. He attained the rank
Of master of the naval auxiliary andi*
for years commanded colliers andi
•apply ships. When the auxiliary
was merged with the naval volun
INfers after ther Unitedh States went to
wax. Worley was in command of the
Cyclops and he retained that assign
jnent with the rack o£ lieutenant
Commander.
!Mrs Worley, who lives in Norfolk,
fb... explained thara today that her
bBsb\nd's name was changed legally*
ad Port Orchard. Wash., when he wasi
& young man and before entering th«
Bdval service. She confirmed tha
statement that he was born in Ger
Bftny but declared he always was an
anemy to that oountrr. His foster?
father, she said was named Worle„
and he went into count to legal! y
adopt the name of George Wichmao,
worley.
Navy officers attach no Import
lAe* to Worley's change of name or
news that he was born in Ger
Many and scout any suggestion that
hie Teutonic origin might be signifl
cant in connection with the dlsap
pCarance of his ship. They point toi
the officer s clear record of a Quarter
Of a centurv and declare that if hist
1oj-a.itv should be impugned for such
m. reason, a great manv In the navy
mist be under suspicion.
Officially the navy has not given
this Cyclops up for lost. The search
ia being continued but even those
cdeials who ware optimistic a fov
dftys ago now'are losing hope.
LOWER LIGNITE RATES.
Northern Paotfio Is Arranging Can
ferenoe with Other Reads.
Bismarck, N. D., April 18/
Northern "Pacific rail day through
M. Baird advises the railway oommis
aien* of North and South Dakota that
it is arranging for a conference with
other roads relative to the establish
®*nt of lower through rates for
North Dakota lignite to South Da
fcota. and Minnesota point*. South
Dakota's rail board has worked out
a schedule of rates which has been
gttbmJtted to the railways affected*
A number of quaations entar into ths^
proposition.
ROLETTE HAS HONOR ROLI*
Bismarck, K. T., April 18. —Jame«*
A.. Brown, chairman of the North Da
fedta board of control, is doing a little
bOtstJng again in behalf of his home
oounty, Rolette, whose official roll of
honor. Just received by Mr. Brown,
•hows 12® men and one woman in tha
military service of Uncle, Sam. The
fomlnlne member of the h'^nor roll is
Sb
actual service near the firing line
la FVance, having enlisted early in the
wmr
aa a telephone operator.
OLD SpnXER QRAD.
N.
Bowman.
D, April 18.—Peter
Sletten, an nM settler of Bowman
county, is dead at Camp Crook. S. D.
Death occurred in the hospital at that
point i
Wilimajr, Mian., for burial.
Socks, From Wool
Sheared By Woman
Bring $6 For R. C.
Bismarck, N. D., April 18.—A pair
Of stockings knitted by Mrs. Robert
Buchanan from wool which she had
sheared, carded and spun from sheep
she had raised without assistance
were sold at a Red Cross auction at
the Buchanan consolidated school, in
Emmons county. Saturday evening,
The uniqu© stockings brought the
sum of $. and contributed to a net
total of 1192 produced by the sale, for
which articles were donated by all
the farmers in the community. Sec
retary of State Thomas Hall and As
sociate Justice Luther R. Blrdnell
were the speakers of the evening.
A. B. Txe and Alex Macdonald, town
ship Liberty Lioan chairmen, also
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VASOO, H. D.
8. ft C. Clothing Co., M. it B.
Hagen & Platte er, M.
$ F, Holmes & Co., M.
The Globe Cloth. Store, M. ft B.
Herbst Dept. Store, W. & Gk
Kjrmear Shoe Store, M., B. & Oh.
Hall Allen Shoe Co., M. W. & B.
14. M. Btendnckson, M, & W.
H. 0 Cheinessf M. & B, W. & Q.
Home Shoe Store, W. B.
Qt.
Alex Stern & Co., M. Is B.
K. Hagen, M. & W,
J. C. Penney, M. W. B. O. ft Ch.
Ted Evanson, M.
BISMARCK, N. D.
is
8. E. Bergeson,
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Shoes are judged largely by the way they
And shoe wear, analyzed, means
•.
What you have to pay for shoes, by the year, depends
almost altogether
aa how long
So when you buy shoes this Spring—for yourself
or for others in your family—it will pay to give
separate and thoughtful attention to the
soles.
—'It will pay to leam the merits of Neolin Soles—
for these soles, costing no more than others,
wear
longer &id.
so make shoes cost less.
If you have not learned the economy of these
soles do so now. Get them on all the shoes you
buy for members of your family this Spring. And
specify Neolin Soles when you send worn shoes to
the repairman for re-soling.
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Son, M.
Fair Store, M. & W.
Richmond 4 Whitney, M.
Eosen's Cloth. Shop,, M.
these Stores Sell Shoes with Neolin Sole*
(Letters after Shoe Retailers' Names indicate extent of stocks of Ne6li»
•oled Shoes earned M-A/en V—W-
•ALLEY CITY, H. D.
Straus Clothing Co., M. & B.
Anderson Clothing Co., M. & B.
J. C. Penny, M. W. B. A. ft Ch.
MAYVILLE, N. D.
Orinager Merc. Co., M. W. B. ft
K D. Nelson, M. W. B. ft Ch.
Morey & Pederson, M.
John Eng, M. W. ft G.
JAMESTOWN, N. D.
Beck Clothing Co., M. ft B.
White Clothing Co., M. ft B.
Louis Fine, M. ft B.
Matchie Co., M.
Koop Co., G.
Oriady Co., G.
CASSELTON, *. D.
K G. Straus, M.
Pollock & Fellows, M.
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(Tear out and Preserve these Lists)
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HILLSBORO, H. D.
John E. Paulson ft Co., M, & W.
EDW. Kaldor, M. W. B. ft G.
DETROIT, MIHJI.
The Blanding Co., M.
The Buckman Co., M. ft B.
The Vogue Co., W.
Bjores Store, B.
L. J. Norby & Co., M. W. B. ft G.
Nelson Shoe Store, M. Gr. ft Oh.
WAHPETON, N. D.
C. Penney, M. & W.
Stern Clothing Co., M. & B.
H. F. Lieber, M. W. ft B.
MOORHEAP, MINN.
One Price Clothing Store, M. ft B.
H, Bachenheimer, M.
Howard Moody, W.
!?r..
Mark
V. 0.
FARGO,
H. C. Sinclair.
Goodyear Shoe Repair.
K. M, Hagen.
Home Shoe Store.
The Shoe
Ee&lmr,
-H, 0. Cheinesa,
HILLSBORO,
Walter Tighe.
P. P. Miller.
n
You will find that you get not only longer wear—
money-saving wear—but also a pleasant and satis
factory kind of wear that you have not known before.
For these soles were created by scientists to have
all the qualities that soles should have—long wear,
comfortable flexibility, waterproofness and resistance
to slipping.
But when you ask for Neolin Soles, look under
neath for the Neolin trade mark. Dealers and
repairmen in the lists below will point out this mark
to you as identifying the genuine.
that mark stamp
it
the trade symbol for a never
changing quality product of
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, OKio.
These Repairmen Apply NeoBi Soles
H. B.
VALLEY CITY, N. D.
fiuck ft Swanson.
YfOley City Shoe HocpitaL
DETROIT, Mm.
The Blanding Co.
E, Ytredai
M. Orbaaft A. F. Degeberg.
on your memory:
W.
JAMESTOWN,
C. S. J&botMWXL
Nek Ekberg.
D.
CASSELTON, V. D.
Cwaelton Shoe Ho«pitaL
MAYVTLLS, V. DL
JohnEB^
M.
BISMARCK,
D.
L. .E Larson's Sh.o# Ship.
H. BurmMi Shoe Shop,
W.
WAHPETON,
D.
M0ORHEAD, MINN.
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