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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20
D|SIN7EGRkI|0N
PLAN ATTACKED
Untermayer of National Civ
ic Federation Makes Forei-
bic Statement.

Washington. Nuv.. 20.--"Congress
should. force the government to APP
peal from the decree in the American
Tobacco company case Samuel TN
t%ern1cyer, of New York.. said today.
before the senatorial committee OIL in
tcrstate d. .......
THE court should be forced to say
whether the dissolution plan agreed
upon is what it meant lw the order
Of disinteGration."
.UntermcHcr said he understood the
attorney general had. to some extent
consulted in the formation of. the plan
Of dissolution. but that he thought tho
torney. general. iic-satt the tobacco
trust has simply changed its clothes"
The pitiful aud humtliatins tiasco
in the American Tobacco company
case las strengthened my belief that
supplementary legislation liz necessary
for the enforcement Of the Sherman
nnti-trust law" said Untermeyer, who
trust legislation of the National Civic
Federation. THE court is not adopt
ed to the enforcement of the DEGREES
Of: di~sintegration against big comhina-
tions. They have no machinery TO
carry them out.
Steel corporation is not in Its size or
the amount Of its capital stock. but in
the concentration OF the money power
behind it. 1t is the nos menacing of
all combinations. because this power
makes every competitor In effect Il
puppct. Powerful hands that protect
the steel business have control OF the
greatest banks. trust companies and
railroads.; and il Is impossible for
Irumpetition to exist against it,"
lie expressed the belief that the
mere limiting oil capita! stock will not
curb the trusts. The Sherman law
must be enforced up to the point
where industry confronts ruin from
government must sanction the trade
agreements that will give stability to
business aud t" permit industries t"
make a reasonable profit, Tic adr"-
Gated tho es,a hlishn,ent OF an indus
trial commission. to regulate such
aErecmcnts and the federal cfarterinG
l ger" % T.rr
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20

With IN reorganization of the Chinese army there has come a new spirit
tn tho officers and men who compose the military force of the empire. The
profession Of farms has taken IL far higher grade and there ka greater esprit
ao corns The son of princes and high officials are proud to wear the uniform,
ant 80 it Is with tho men. who have gained in sluartpess, are Of a better class
than formerly and have acquired discipline They are paid, which was not
.,u.v. he case in the past and they d. nts uoke opium = t4.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20
PEOPLE NEVER SAW
r. WHITE MAN
BEFORE
During the Year Explorer
Writes that He Visited 500
"Uncivilized" Eskinos.

The people Of North. Dakota gener-
ally and particularly university stu
dents will be Interested in the letter
given below from V. S%tcfanESon who
is now in the far north exploring re-
gions h a hitherto have been untrav-
cled by white men. The letter was
sent by MIR. Stcfannson to Attorney
Chas. tlamcl who is now in Chicago
and he in turn sent it. to. Assistant
States Attorney r. T.. Elton for pub
lication. Stefannson has made a re-
markable record in the past few
years as an explorer aud the follow
Ing letter indicates that he is making
discoveries that will give him.n prom
incnt place among Arctic explorers.
The letter Was written on June ~,
and sent from Langton. E;ay in the
southeast corncr of Franklin hay.
MI. ~StefannSon writes.
The Shortness of the summer and
the number of things to he done pre-
vent my writing long letters. am
sending those write by Esizimos to
try to get them aboard whalcrs at
Baltic Island ninety miles west of us.
Whaling ships sometimes come there
to- trade for furs.
These past thirteen months [ have
travelled about 1900 miles ahead of
dog slcds and perhaps 200 moro ear.
rying packs--not counting an aggrc-
gate of several hundred miles Of
burden bearing in carrying home
loads of the meat of caribou. bears
and other animals killed. About half
this journeying has been through IN.
made rough surveys as We ent. For
over elevent ont Of the thirteen
months we have lived exclusively on
game shot OF shared and the other
two months partly ON game. We
have. however. had salt (Which l no
longer care for) a quarter Of the
time, and tea (Which I never cared
for) half the time. At different
times ] have. had one. two or three
son and l have been together for
about 500 miles. We have sometimes
been in absolutely uninlabitnd terri
tory for months and for other longer
periods with "~uncivilized'' Eskimos.
our permanent winter ramp cat
which we stayed very little) was on
the trceline Of Dease river. northcats
Of Great Bear Lake. aud only thirty
or SO miles from the winter camp Of
the English travellers. Mclvtll and
Horribly. who wore on the frontier OF
the Indian country on Ne Bear Lake.
Near them was "a retired officer of the
1Iudson's Bay company. AR. Joseph
HOdEson, who had "all his life an
ambition to spend n winter on Dcase
River" We visited these white men
twice during the winter.
Never Saw White Men.
During the year / have visited over
500 "uncivilized' Eskimos. About
200 Of these had never seer a
white man, nor had their ancestors;
$50 had never seen IL white man.. but
0,, ~ I@fS ~ ~%. I~A
Of another party that was searching
for Sir John Franklin over so years
ago: about $50 had visited the whal-
ing schooner Olga" when she win
tered in Victoria Island in 1906 Cape
kendalD and in faOS (ncar Mimic
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SHOT CRAPS FOR LIBERTY.
Judge Gave Prisoner Trial by the
BOncs.'' and He Won.
lPlila dGlnlfia ReInri

Magistrate Scott in the central DO.
lice court, gave Frank Baldi a chance
to decide by the throw Of the dice
whether he would walk out OF the
dock a L man or serve thirty days
in prison. Baldi, Il jovial colorpd
man, was arrested by Traffic Officer
Hanna. charged with shooting craps,
was n serious crime, especially among
h men of his race.
DO you shoot craps?" asked the
magistrate. The prisoner replied that
he did. and that it was a mighty en-
citing game when one is in the blues.
"lf let you throw the dice are
YOU willing to take your chances as
to- whether you serve thirty days in
tho county prison or be discharged? 81
said the negro, smiling.
We'll, remember if you do not
make your points to prison you'll CO.
The magistrate then told Officer
Hanna to hand the man the dice he
found in his pockets. The table
which is used by members Of the bar
was cleared. the colorcd man stepped
from the dock and look the dice,
while lawyers and others watched
eagerly the outcome. Baldi spun the
bones and cracked his fingers with
each throw. In Il few seconds ho
made his point and the crowd cheer
cd.
You took your chances and won.'
said the magistrate. $50 l will keen
my word and discharge you" Ealdi
walked put of the hearing room smil-
ing and declaring that the method of
tho magistrate was the fatrest way
to dispense Justice he. had ever seen.
''T'otller Judges should do the same
were his last words.
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lnletl. One. man had seen three
white men ,.(Hanbury aud his COM
panionsl near Hudson BAY. None Of
those people had guns or seen a sui
Dhur match lighted. They were all
harmless and agreeable people. and
most Of them more admirable in
character and department than civil
lied people generally are.
About five months after We got to
Coronation Gulf ourselves, n small
schooner. the Teddy Bear" followed
us there. She wintered about Is
miles east of the Coppcrninc mouth.
trading for fur with the natives. We
did not learn Of. the Teddy Bear"
though. till she had been there al
most eight months. for Ii trips had
never taken u.s. in: her direction. We
| met ;Eskimos. who. gave us the. first
news of her. early in April. and the
i visit. FIcr captain. Joseph Bernard.
OF course knew We, had preceded him
| to the gulf and had looked for US in
; the fall but had failed to find traces
gotten to within 40 miles Of u camp
though he did not kno,: it. We found
Captain Iscrnard very kind and
friendly. He gave us many things
that were grateful Injuries to us. but
he also gave us things which We
II tIittIS- IiCGueu-SOdt vi Oo' Fha
mug stove lwithout it we should
have had to cook with tss much l
! plar" one We had broken with ann
u7%u1i;idn,. and y:t8th 90 make a light
tent in pl;l... of the caribou skin We
should otherwise have carried. Capt
BERNARD is a thoroughly good fellow;
nevertheless ! am glad We got into
Coronation Gulf ahead of him--we
were ahead of tho fur trader and OF
iiraarms. if only h% five months.
Anderson and lscSpect. to come
home. in September 1912.
". S~tcfannson.
Notc--A skctrhcd map is attached
I" tho letter showing his summer
traTel. With packdogs and winter tray
81 with slcds. tho location of his win
ter camp .tpcrnanert hasc) aud tbs
region in which the snmmcr was
spent. ALSO showing the exploration
OF the Horton River. she mouth ot
which only YVES previously known
The map also shows that :: trip WAS
rnade to Prince Albert Island and sc
turn to L.an.,on Fay, March =: IL
June %, 1aI1..
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20
LOG JAMS CAUSED
BY LOW WATER
IN RIVER
Presence of Them in Stream
Not Responsible For
Condition

&. w. Richard of the Grand Forks
Lumber COMPANY. in an interview to.
DAY declared that tho condition exist
ing in the Red Lake river near the
source of the stream at Red Lake rcla-
NV" I" the .iamnming of logs has been
brought about by reaso OF the low
stage of the water and the theory held
Ht Rcd Lake Falls. Mimi, that the
logs have caused the liver. to lower
Is not founded on fact.
Mr.. Richard states that the logs.
owned by the local company, the
Crookston Lumber company and the
Thict River Falls company. are laid
up commencing ut a point about a
mile from tho source of the stream.
For Il distance of "a number of miles
there arc a large number Of logs
which the companies have been unable
to bring down stream because of the
low water.
1t is the desire of the lumber com.
panics to bring the logs down the
stream as rapidly as possible and MIR
Richard declares that they are more
interested than anyone else in Keeping
the logs moving.
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He urged the application Of tho
sherman law to big trusts. but said
federal supervision should control rca-
sonahle agreements in various indus.
tries.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20

There arc many more pleasant ways
of wasting moncy than spending it on
n c~lairvoyant.
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BAR EXAMINERS TO MEET
state Board will Hold Session in Far
go Tonight For the Purpose Of
Reorganizing

There will he a meeting in Fargo this
Wening OF the North Dakota bar en-
thinning board for tho purpose of re-
organizing and Attorney III. 4. Bron-
ION of this city, recctnly appointed as
.l,e SUCCESSOR Of Justice A. \. Bruce,
Mill take his place.
The next examination to be on
iucted by the board will take place
1t Bismarck December 6. being held
here on account of the fact that many
If the applicants reside in the south
western part of the state.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20
SHOW IS LOOMING UP BIG
Secretary Bachelor Declares That st.
Paul Show Will Be Good Ad.
vertising Medium

Secretary NJ. G. Bachelor has re.
turned from the twin cities where he
spent the past week engaged in maxi
ng plans for the exhibit which will
ae staged by the Red River Valley
Boosters at the st. Paul land products
show. Mr.. Bachelor states that this
eague has been successful in secur-
ng some very desirable space and
hat much of the work has already
,cen completed.
A great deal of interest is being
'hown in st. Paul in the big show,
md Mr.. Bachelor is firm in his be-
icf that 1t will prove Il great advcr-
Using medium.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20
ANOTHER LEAGUE

Glendale, n. D.. Nov. 2o-The or
k%anization OF the Dickey County Pro-
Eressive Republican league was per-
!ected at a. meeting Friday evening.
resolutions for LaFollette for the Re
publican presidential nomination and
.or Buchanan for tho gubernatorial
domination being adopted.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20
!. licensing Of interstate corporations

0r licensing OF lMterStat' r"rTora'I"Hs'
Senator C'ummins asked how q "rc;-
snnablc profit" could be determined
by a. federal commission in deciding
how far industries could combine.
Untermcycr suggested that the ]ow-
est cost Of manufacture he taken as Il
basis and reasonable profit asked. He
did not advocate the agreements as
broad as to insure profit to every a
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20
~ASSASS|NATED
THE PRESIDENT
|santo Domingo Chief Execu-
tive Victim of His Politi-
cal Opponents

Washington, Nov. 20.-Rcmon Ca.
ceres, president of Santo Domingo,
was assassinated by political oppon-
ents in San Domingo city late ycstcr-
day, according to the state department
today. No uprising has as yet fol-
lowed. The cablegrams conveying the
news We're DELAYED in transmission,
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ufartur"r whatever his cost uf produce
ton.
unlcr.ucycr declared that there arc
now secret agreements in half of the
industries ut the country.
"Dur greatest danger is no from
the grcI, trusts. hut from these secret
pools aud agreements. with which the
business of the country is honcyccmb-
he added.
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r.;,;zo,~,,;n pancrs

C%itizcbsttip Papers
citizenship papers were taken out
today lief, re the district court. FAC
ariaS tlgot Nas.;trom secured first
papers and George *. Munro secured
his second papers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-20

On Legal Business
Attorney Kelly is spending the day
in the city or legal business and In at
tendance at the Cooper trial at the
court house.
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tiAMPDfN
From the Guardiau.

=, Mr.. and Mrs. Brant spent Sunday
with friends at Munich. 49, ~ nj
!, Martin Olson was a business visitor
at Edmore Saturday. ! .y,a,sts. / ~.
( A. M. Crary was business visitor
at Devils Lake. the latter part Of the
week. -. y. 49,. H. stas 4. (
= The Great Northern Railway. Co.
has put on a new force Of Greek
labors. 5..ss.>. , .4- ], %s..fs,5i ilSS: !;
M. A. Knutson went to Devils Lake
Thursday to look up business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. C. Lund of Weaver
visited with Mr.. and Mr.. Howe Thurs.
tday. = I I " 4 % Es5 : 1s. .3$
Mrs. N. A. Knutson returned from
Seattle, Friday, where she has been
spending the winter visiting relatives
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LAYTON
From The Republican

Train No. CAB, going north last
Friday afternoon, ran into a COW about
q mile from the city, breaking the poor
creatures legs and otherwise injuring
her SO she had to be shot to put her
out of misery. The cow belonged to
Mr.. Hagen and had escaped from the
farm where she was being taken care
of. The animal was a valuable one,
one of the best in the country.
j. Gorecke went to Lanhn the first
part of the week to meet Mrs. Gorecke
on her return from Pembina, where
she had been to visit her father.
DR.. Ogilvie, the Edmore dentist
arrived in town this week one day
ahead Of time, The doctor has busy
time Of 1t looking after and repairing
the defective teeth Of Lawton candy
chewers.
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!: EDjINl|()R|'|E|..
From The Herald-Newn

= 4 ~ , : 80 Z,
i. Miss Edith Dickson of Derrick was
calling on friends and shopping here
Saturday. .,,:. i .$s. ~. * ;=-.
i Edward Kavanaugh Of Cato town
ship was an Edmore business visitor
Tuesday. - ILL.,, ~ ,:.,s, IL ~.
/ :'' !. NJ. Kelly Of Devils Lake spent
Monday and Tuesday looking after
his farming interests west Of Gilmore.
4 IS. Wing left yesterday for Lawton
where he viii spend . few days doing
some paperins and decorating. y !
+ Ole anderson autoed to Park River
Monday returning home Tuesday eve.
ming. He took Andrew Hagen over
and left him there for a few days
visit. % &s. 5'3 y :E:4G sS ~ +
q Z. SohH MeDougal Of Mampden was 4
Rdmore business visitor Monday. He
reported everything moving along
nicely up his way and farmers bus!l
seeding. u: /
H. r. Aslaksaon accompanied 81 81
Ills son Harold and a. III Anderson
made q ninety mile drive ~ ant.
Sunday, having drove ton miles eas
OF Park River and back & N
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Penn
From The Hustler


E. A. Bryn of Grand Harbor was cal
ling on friends here last week. e. A.
spent the winter at Bismarck IS Gov.
Burke's valet and relates several in
teresting incidents of the doings of the
twelfth legislature assembly.
Sylvester Huston of ChurcheI Ferry
was visitor in town Sunday after
noon. Mr.. Huston recently completed
a term of school in the county south
of the Ferry and expects to leave
soon for his home in 1ndiana4 z[
H. C. Kornder left this weeh for his
home in Dry Lake township where he
will put in considerable wheat before
proceeding to his farm in Canada
where he expects to do considerable
breaking and also seed soms fax.
Seeding is progressing very nicely
and if favorable weather continues
the season will not be SO very late
after all. The ground hal abundant
moisture and with litKe. sunshine
the fields will soon take on a pfett,
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.BR()CkET
Vro7,a The NeWgIl.

Knate Bratyold and family moved
on their farm this week. s9s3 55.s
Melvin M6hsen Is still out east visi.
ting his brothers. i, 3 u
N, D. Butler lost b. driving horse
this week thru lung fever.
Albert Moravetz was business yisi.
tor IN Lakota Tuesday between trains.
Mr.. and Mrs. M b. Butler and family
spent the Sunday in their town Shone.
Frank Rina has been busy this week
planting trees and otherwise improY:
ing his residences grounds IN 4
Miss Anna Johnson loft On the Mon
day train for q weeks visit among re-
latiyes and friends 81 anG around Ia.
kota.
+. Al. Lee Of Peldn was # visitor ii
Brokett the latter part of iaas week.
While here MT. Les sold nis farm pro
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her aunt whose home was In Wiscon.
sin died April 22nd. v Y tss 1.2 :5ess' }ss5
= At arecent meeting Raphael Knoch
was elected president Of tho class OF
1911: Olaf Lundby, Vice resident; and
Nola Fee, secretary and treasurer. 4. 81
/" Last Tuesday: Mr.. Bangs was In
Grand Forks. ,,+t.f ..g;.;l IL. ::' !.
The boys have raked the grounds all
over and now they look very nice. a5f
= The class Of II had its5 picture
taken Saturday at Evans studio. z:s..
News comes to Clara Knutson from
home that her sister Minnie was mar
ried April goth. . ..z zsJS 4 4 s RS.
The. boys have been practicing On
the diamond almost every day and
hope to be in shape to play tie high
school team Of this city. They have
ben asking to ploy a game, but no
date has, been fixed vet. " ~. 'I1 '1.s';1;'
| The other day Elsie Redmann's faith
er and mother came to see her. They
took her down town with them and
bought her a number Of things. Elsie
was glad to see her parents and also
her little: sister who was with them. ;s.5
Father Gall continues to come out
Monday afternoons to- instruct the
Catholic children, Last Monday Miss
Foster interpreted for him ii the ah-
sence Of Mr.. Bangs. /,
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STARkWEAT'HER
From The Times

Mrs. Toilet Erickson underwent an
operation at the; hospital at Devils
Lake last Monday. She is getting
along very nicely. .... ~
F. N. Maurer and wife, Fred Magnus,
and Mrs. McLarty drove to Devils
Lake in Mr.. Maurer's Ford automobile,
yesterday. ~. h.-.. .,s,s
George Meiklejohn has. been laid
| up this week with an attack of the
mumps. He is getting along very
nicely at present but has had hard
seige of it. - ~ 49,
Miss Minnie Hurley who is visiting
with her sister Mrs. Dale Ellis near
Garske came up from that place on
Thursday evening and visited with
Mrs. Roy Ellis, returning on Friday
morning. -.
Mrs Jennie Stephenson Of Plymouth
Indiana, a sister Of Mrs. J. W. Pownel
and Vaughn Warner of Argos, Indiana
nephew of Mrs. Pownell we're for sew
eral days visiting with relatives, leav
ing on Wednesday morning for Maple
Creek, Saskatchewan, for a visit with
another sister Of Mrs Stephenson, Mrs
e. G. Swilhart. '--'
i All of the present corps of teachers
in the village schools have signed
contracts for another. year. except Miss
\ Emma johnson. Miss johnson expects
to teach a school near home and tht
school board will have to fill her place
Considerable improvement has beer
made on the streets of the village dur
ing the past week. -, -
F. H. Prosser came up from Webste
last Monday and stopped in town owe
night on business matters.
Joe Peters, a. brother Of Mrs. Free
Duff, arrived from Switzerland thi
week and, will make his home with MI
and Mrs. Duff this summer.
Father Lee returned yesterday fror
Lankdon where he visited with Fathe
Dougherty. .*. ~. a.
John Marshall and family of Devil
Lake visited at the home of Chas. Bu1
q kett several days during the fore PAL
4 of the week. :..s - -. e -.
Mrs. O'Donnell left yesterday sfo
a her home at Minneapolis after spent
4 ing several months visiting, with he
daughter, Mrs s A. Denoyer at thi
4 place. e.. =
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CHURCHES FERRY
From The Sun

Gus Noltimier and H. C. Hanson
went to Devils Lake Wednesday on
business, returning the following day.
Miss Elsie Nesdahl and Mrs. Joseph
Hanson visited Devils Lake between
trains Saturday on shopping trip.
i Mrs. A. H. Noltimier, Mrs. H. A.
Moe and Miss Edith Hamilton were
shopping at the county seat the fore
part of the week.
Mr.. H. A. Moe went to Farko Mon.
day to be present at the unwilling OF
the Frank Thompson monument in
that city Tuesday.
Mrs. Christensen and children Of
Granville were III the city over Sunday
on a visit to the formers mother
Mrs. A. G. Anderson.
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green hue. 5s5
n Filling Ellingson Of Norway town,
ship returned B Friday q from Grand
Forks where he recently comple ted ID
commercial course at one of the lead.
Ing CONNIE rcial college He will spend
the summer months on his fathers
farm south OF town. e:
BILLY" Doyle last week took his
traction engine and ploWs out to the
farm for q try-out. He experienced
some difficulty with some parts oi
the motor and an expert from the
company at Minneapolis arrived Mon
day and succeeded IN setting things
right e ~ NJ !E..! s ~ NV ~
S. o. Tollefson arrived last week
from Minneapolis where he has been in
attendance at the United GChurchsem-
mary during the past year, and will
hpend about a month here at his old
home south of town. Mr.: Tollefson
is theological student and will be
ordained minister. Of the gospel in
about a year. .355sgssl.al s t,%.;t . j. 3
Robert :Ronning of Norway township
spent Monday in town on business and
pleasure bent. Mr.. Ronning is at pre-
sent canvassing the county south Of
town in behalf of securing a mail
route out of Penn and states. that il
enthusiasm has anything to do. with
the movement the establishment of the
route ought to be certainty.