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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
Political Economy Glass Considers Practi.
cal Questions.

The Political Economy class, un.
der Professor L. Bliss, in the Tech
nical High School Wednesday gave
a symposium on some practical
questions. The following thesis
will give an idea of the work being
done by the class. Next semester
the subject taken up will be Com.
mercial Law.
PROGRAM.
A Remedy for Industrial Warfare
Milburn J. Cary.
The People and the Money Trust
Dagmar Dahl.
Is Woman Suffrage Important?
Agnas NJ. DUDE.
Efficiency Due to Scientific Manage
ment
Alfred E. Hill.
How to Regulate Capital
Conrad S. Hovland.
Conservation of Our Natural Re-
sources
Vc1uOu ~. JOuuSOu.
Industrial Accidents
Celia X. Kearney.
The Pension Carnival
Dalia NJ. Lindsay.
The Increase of Government Elk.
pense
Alfred T. Logue.
Conservation of Common Sense
Charles W. Landmark.
Saving the Working Child
Jennie C. Matheson.
Why Young Children Quit School
Lillian Fl. Morell.
Do Trusts Make High Prices
George w. Munroe.
The Advance of American Forestry
Celia E. Murphy.
The Tariff and the Tariff Commits.
Gladys NJ. Parmelee.
Socialism and Human Achievement
Matilda A. Popelka.
Publicity for Corporations
Gladys NJ. Roskilly.
Social Progress and the Rate of In
terest
Thekla A. Savolainen.
Masters of Capital
Anna NJ. Sullivan.
The Crime of Our Vanished Ships
Enid 1. Wilcox.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
Murder 10 the Second Decree.

Such was the verdict of the Jury
in the case of Charles Melodrowaki,
one of the Duluth boy bandits who
killed o fhcerCheesemore after hold.
ing up the Mckay hotel a few weeks
ago. Life imprisonment is the max
imum sentence for the crime.
The trial of Algot Johnson, form
erly of this city, his partner in
crime, ie now on in district court at
Duluth. Sentence on Melodrowski
will not be passed until the trial of
Johnson is completed.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
WIN The ORDWAY TROPHY
Wfglala Curriers' Bring Home the Cup for
the Second Successive Time.

The members of the Virginia
Curling Club who attended the
eighteenth annual bonspiel of the
Northwestern Curling Association
held at Duluth the past week, re-
turned Saturday evening bringing
with them the gold tankard and the
t1rst and second prizes which go
with the Ordway event.
The local Kinks entered in the
spiel were as follows:
James Tretheway, DR.. Deering, A.
3. Bickford, A. F. Benson, skip.
Chas. Payne, H. ]. Sigel, Dan Cof-
fey, DR.. Lenont, skip.
A. L. Hearn, A. c. Stevens, w. B.
Shaver, E. F. johnson, skip.
In the Ordway event Benson's
rink defeated Johnson and Lenont
and rink from Eveleth, while DR..
Lenonts rink took second. Eveleth
sent down three of the strongest
thinks that could be gotten together,
but the local "stane" throwers had
it on them.
Aside from the Ordway event,
however, none of the range curriers'
could touch the jewelry, Ill of them,
however. taking one or two games
from some of the crack outside or
! Canadian rinks.
The boys all had splendid treat
ment and the man in charge fur
nished ideal weather. Tha games
were all pulled off fast, and the ar
rangement of the affair was excel
lent. In the election of officers DR..
c. B. Lenont was chosen as m EN-
Der of the board of directors. The
next bonsplel will be held in Du-
luth and after that Superior will do
the honors, while St. Paul was a
strong bidder for the 1912 event.
The Duluth event taking so many
of the curriers' from home the game
here Quoted down for time, but
commencing next Monday there
will be something doing on the 10
cal ice continuously until spring
1t is expected play for the St. Clai,
trophy will occupy the boards to1
three or four days next week, afte,
which the trophy put up by Casey
& Pasternacki, of the Model Phar
macy, will be put on. Following
this will be- the Mcdonald annua
cup event between Virginia and Ev
eleth, which will surely awaken
great interest, and the finishing
r touch to the season will be the pres
ident-vice presidents event, the los
, ing side in which will pay the cool
. and orchestra in the annual Clut
, banquet.
The three sheets of ice in the ole
roller rink are in fine shape, play or
I these sheets going on every nigh
r there is a schedule for this week
and the players are getting in form
, to line up for the St. Clair troph,
. the coming week. For Saturda,
= night the Schedule of play is as fol
f lows: Lenont vs.. Coffey; Moore vs.
= Miller; Johnson vs.. Shaver; Bell
= man vs.. Deering; Pollock vs.. Gill
! Next weeks draw will be posted il
. the rink tomorrow.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
ChSnESQuRE EETERIA NEbS
Popuus Number, On Epbrtllanslt Course
viii Appear al tho New Technical
High Monday Ev)nlng;>

Owing to the recent order promul.
gated BY Hire Warden Thayer~ pro.
hibiting: the use of the Roosevelt
Auditorium for public assemblages
the Castle Square Entertainers, the
next number on the High School
Lyceum Course on Monday evening
next, January 30, will not appear at
the Auditorium az at first advertis.
ed, but those in charge of the enter.
tainment course endeavor to over
come the difficulty 80 far as posi-
BILE by arranging for their appear
ance. in the gymnasium room of the
new Technical High building,
room properly equipped, so far as
known, with all necessary fire es-
capes, and where all danger of fire
from defective wiring will be elimi-
mated, inasmuch az the room will
be lighted la John DIS path to
glory-with kerosene lamps.
The room is considerably smaller
than the Auditorium, having seat
ing capacity for about 700 people,
causing notice to be served that
none but holders of season tickets
may be accommodated, but Super
intendent Bliss will arrange for a
presentation of the entertainment
program for the benefit of pupils in
the afternoon. The seats from the
Auditorium were taken to the gym.
nasium room in the Technical High
yesterday afternoon, and a tempo.
rary stage for the entertainment is
being erected.
The Castle Square, Entertainers
are not new ones to our people, hav-
ing previously appeared in the pop.
ular High School course, and need
no further recommendation than
their past reputation to insure a
crowded house, while many who
will of necessity be barred from the
entertainment under the circum
stances will be..keenly disappointed
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office
at Duluth, MIMI. Dec. ID, 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Lars F. Fredrick-
son. of Mt. Iron, Minn., who, on March 9Th,
1905. made homestead entry No. 1880, Serial
No. o5215 for sEANEA. NE4sEA, Section 1.
Township So, N. Range 10. w. 4 Meridian. has
notice of intention to make Final five year filed
proof, to establish claim to the land above
described. before Otto A. Poirier. U. 8. Com
missioner. Dist. Of Mimi. at Virginia, MIMI,
on the 9th day of March. 1911.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
John Anderson, of Mt. Iron, Minnesota.
Peter Olson, of
John Lundquist of
A. Nels Anderson, of I"
CHARLES F. HARTMAN,
1916 1-2O. Register.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
The Cause.

Sluggish livers and bowels are
the cause of nearly every disease.
Cleanse your system, regulate the
bowels and liver to healthy, natural
action by HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea or Tablets. The surest
remedy to start you on the road to
MELVILLE. E. NJ. TREDWAY.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Of
fee at Duluth. MINI. Jan. II. 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Karl w.
Pitkanen, of Pike, Minn., who, on October
8. 1904. made H. E. No. 2O616. Serial No. O4979,
for NWA, Section g. Township 60. Range
INV. 4 P. Meridian, has filed notice of in
tention to make final five year proof, to
establish claim to the land above describ-
ed, before Otto A. Poirier, U. S. Commits
sioner, at Virginia, MIMI, on the 9Th day of
April. 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Abraham Po1klry of Pike, MINI.
John Koski of
Sam Luomi, of
Thomas Wallin, of
CHARLES F. HARTMAN,
l2O2A Register.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
Special Commercial Club heaiils.

An important special meeting of
the Virginia COMMERCIAL Club is
called for Monday evening, January
49, in the city hall. Questions con.
corning ways and means, member
chip and other important business
will be considered. Representatives
from the State School of Mines have
requested certain action to be taken
relative to this institution and reso.
lutions adopted.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27

births.

The following Virginia births dur.
ing the week have been reported:
Mr.. and Mrs. Morrison, January
"a, a girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Daley, first of
week, girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Person, Locust
street, boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Emlaw. $40
Beech street, boy, January Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. G. Sermon. 321
Spruce street, a boy.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
Killed BY Cave-In at LiIey Mine.

Paul Wilkin, a miner at the Liley,
was caught by cave-in at shortly
after eight O'clock yesterday morn
ing, being suffocated before work
men could reach him.
The deceased wac a married man,
g years of age, and is survived by
q wife and children. Funeral SER
vices will be held on Sunday. II
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
Welded At SuelisI Lutle(al PaEslare.

At the Swediah Lutheran parson-
age Saturday; evening the. Rev.
.Thorene, pastor, performed the cere-
mony uniting in wedloek Alexander
Carlson and Mas Anna Berg. The
young couple will make Virginia
their permanent home;
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27
Notice..

Purse found on street, containing
email amount of money. Owner
may have same by proving proper
ty and paying for this ad.
Henry Heikkinen,
Ftp 103 North Mesaba Ave.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27

When you want a, smoke remember
you can get the finest at Lusk's &
SiRel's Billiard Hall. 5szz#
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-01-27

For RENT. Four large rooms.
Electric light, water, sewer, hard
wood floors. All conveniences.
Ftp Charley Johnson, sos Cook ST.
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-01
SYNOPSIS.

fascinated with the bold. artfui wife OF a
drunken prospector In a western mining
1s Sus are. to sSgs BY sse
wife. but the chivairous boy pins. a
note note to S,,,, the body a. taking the crime .n
railroad station the woman's horse
fall. exhausted: the youth puts her
on his own and follows hanging to the
ment. the woman thrusts her escort Into
q snow drift and rides on. Half-frozen
he stumbles Into the railroad station Just
as the train bears the woman away
York. He meets Eleanor Haldnne. a
beautiful and wealthy settlement worker.
Gormly becomes owner OF a steamship
line and finds himself frustrated in pier
and track extension plans by grating al
deImsn; ; backed by the Gotham aa Traction act On
the Haldanes to his country home. CORN.
ly announces that he will be mayor OF
New York and redeem the city from cor.
interview with Gormly. makes an indirect
proposition TO compromise the fght which
the latter has been wn9tnR in the news
papers against the Gotham Traction COM
pany. and which Haldane H. suspected OF
being the head. Gnrmly boldly announces
his plan Of campaign to Haldane. Gormly
rides to Haldane's place. carrying word
M he refers % to the ride Of the night before
in his boyhood days. The papers an
hs for
produced tremendous sensation. The
minority party. seeing IN him possible
Moses. make overtures looking to the IN.
Gormly. however. rejects all proposed al
nances.
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hesitate to say that think Warren Is
the best man we can get. Ke know
him: we know just exactly what we
can expect from him. He is rather
liked by the people. and his connec-
ton with this little ring here is not
too obvious"
81 guess that suits me-" returned
Liffey.
Habberley and Connell agreed. and
Van Slyke and his colleague also as
sented.
Now" said Liffey. I've got some
thing else to propose. What do you
think as to the likelihood Of Gormly's
gittin' or acceptin' the nomination OF
the outs?"
II think he could get 1t by turning
over his hand" answered Haldane:
but think it is extremely unlikely
that he'll accept 1t. He told me that
he intended to run as an absolute in.
dependent: not to be tied to any party
whatsoever"
They'll offer him the nomination
sure" said Connell. "They amt never
had such a chance as he'll present
that's nearly twenty years"
well. II he won't accept 1t. thatl
make them all sore as the DEVIL" said
Habberley.
Exactly" interposed Liffey. land
therefore l propose tAat we make
nonpartisan ticket to run against him :
that we divide the Offices between the
ins and outs: reservin' to ourselves
the most important and vital ones. OF
course. but givin' the outs enough to
make 'em feel good. let 'em git their
fingers into the public pie for few
nickin's. and 80 on. We can easily
do that without losin' too much. and
we'll present a united front against
him."
"A united front OF all the grafters
thieves. blackguards. financiers. and
politicians in New York;" sneered
, Rutherford.
"You don't like the scheme. Mr.
Rutherford" roared Liffey angrily.
Vastly. think It's one OF the best
that could be proposed"
"As for myself" said Haldane. 81
also think It has elements OF attrac
tiveness, although must protest
against being placed In the category
you have enumerated. Mr.. Ruther
ford"
"Oh. protest all you like" said the
district attorney easily. 'The sug
gestion Is a good one. Lifrey. It's moi
hard to see why you're in your pres
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| cnt position. You have a level head
I think we are all agreed on what yol
| suggest: eh. gentlemen"
Good" said Haldane after the as
sents had been received. 1T only re
mains then to make up tho slate
Shall we do It now or later?"
I'VE might as we'll do our part Of II
now" said liffey. I'll see Benson TO-
morrow and put It up to him. He can
name his CONT buttons to the list, and
then we'll announce IT,"
And our PLATFORM" queried Ruther.
ford.
ITO stand on our record and point
with pride. and say mighty little else. -
returned the boss concisely.
Rutherford laughed: SO did the rest
1t was SO absurd and yet so exceeding
ly adroit
And I'll carry out my part of the
game" said the chief Of police.
What part was that?" asked
Haldane.
while you were out" answered
Rutherford. "our worthy censor Of pub.
lie morals. guardian of public inter.
ests. and enforcer OF public law, sug.
gested that 1t would be a good thing
TO employ the detective force OF the
city in looking out for the interests Of
the party by investigating the past.
present. and future OF Mr.. Gormly
You see reform candidate has got to
be OF blameless life. That's the rea-
son we are none of us allied with that
party. take 1t. And If anything
whatsoever can be found which tends
to cast clotd over the individual
reformer. his cakes dough-"
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"Cut of his allowance"
unfortunately. he has sum cient
money OF his own from his grandfa.
ther's estate. to keep him from-er-
| want; and as he Is quite Of age. my
influence must be q matter Of per-
| suasion."
Gentlemen" said Rutherford. this
is q very serious indication Of the
gravity Of the situation. II young
men like Livingstone Haldane espouse
the cause Of George Gormly. 1t means
that he'll have a following among that
class that has tremendous weight"
THAT class as q rule don't cut much
OF figure In politics." said the street
commissioner. ITS my white wings
and Connell's gang and the society
that does the work"
Don't make any mistake" said
Rutherford. THE class to which you
refer, II It could be walked up. Is
capable Of doing amazing work"
III 1 know anything about It," said
Van slyke. "Gormly will wake them
up too."
II guess we'll have to fall back on
Mr.. Warren and his administration"
said Haldane.
Gentlemen" began Warren sen.
tentiously. Il shall always be glad to
serve the people and-er-my friends
and supporters in any office to which
l may be chosen"
"We'll take care of that" Interrupt
ted Liffey contemptuously.
I'm order to make 1t regular" said
the district attorney. II propose that
we all declare here and now our pref
erence for our candidate. don't
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-01
Particularly the Ladies.

Not only pleasant and refreshins to
the taste. but gently cleansing and sweet
enins to the system. Syrup Of Fiss and
Elixir Of SIENNA is particularly adapted
to ladies and children. and beneficial in
al cases in which wholesome. strength
enins and effective laxative should be
used. 1t Is perfectly safe at al times and
dispels colds. headaches and the pains
caused by indigestion and constipation 20
promptly and effectively that il Is the ono
perfect family laxative which gives salts
faction to al and Is recommended by
millions Of families who have used il and
who have personal knowledge Of its ez-
cellence.
Its wonderful popularity. however. has
led unscrupulous dealers to Offer imita-
tons which act unsatiaactosly. There
fore. when buying. to get its beneficial
effects. always note the full name Of the
Company-CaHomia Fig Syrup Co.
plainly printed On the front of every
package Of the genuine Syrup Of Fiss
and ELIXIR Of Senna.
For sale by al leading druggist. Price
so cents per bottle.
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-01
CHAPTER TX.
The Plans of the RIna.

The Plans of the Ring.
At this moment Haldane reentered
the room. He looked gravely trou-
bled.
Gentlemen. 1t is past belief. but
when l asked him whether he would
accept the nomination or not. he
said"
Haldane paused.
HE said he had already pledged
his support to Gormly that afternoon
at the intercession of-er-my daugh-
ter and some other friends"
well. I'm damned" said the boss.
Are you goin' to stand for that?"
II hardly see how can prevent 1t. !"
answered Haldane. very much per-
turbed. unless l should disclose my
own connection with the administra-
tion: which. take It. is thing to be
avoided for all our sakes."
Yes, unless we want to kill the COW
we're milkin'." returned Liffey. 1T is.
But can't you put pressure on him?"
ITO q certain extent, yes"
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"Oh. guess you'll take your order
from thu QociafYn -

"Oh. guess you'll take your orders
from the society,""
mot from you. Liffey. not from any
body" said Rutherford quietly
enough. though his face flushed at the
insult. "As a matter Of fact. being
district attorney. I hold the whip hand
Of you ALL" And again the uneasy
movement from the hnanciers evi.
denced the truth OF that assertion.
MY term still has two years to run.
remember. and there are things I
could do even with you. Don't forget
that!"
Lffey gritted his teeth: but said
nothing In the face OF SO obvious .
proposition
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THE TRUTH ABOUT sLUINo.
Talk No. 2.

Avoid liquid blutng. Don't buy
water for bluing. All the water
contained is so much adulteration.
Glass bottles make an expensive pack
age: add nothing to value to con.
sumer.
Always ask for RED CROSS BAG
BLUE, the blue that's all blue. Makes
the laundress smile out loud. Large
package cents AT ALL GOOD
GROCERS.
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-01
Emerson.s Story Of Gratitude.

Em6FtonS otoTy OF OrdtRUuo'
There Is a beautiful little story In
Emerson's recently published Jour-
nals." OF which his son. the editor.
Or. Edward w. Emerson. said the poet
was very proud.
A certain widow was SO poor that
she eked out the one thin bed cover.
Ing by laying an old door over herself
and her children.
Mamma" one Of the children said
one bitter night. what do those poor
little children do who haven't got a
door to cover m?"-Youth's Com
panioa.
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-01
CHAPTER vIIl.-contInusd.
Lif1ev snorted with disdain.


LifYey snorted with disdain.
my dear Mr.. Warren. undoubtedly
you are very available. Whether or
not you are the most available is the
question" interposed Mcdonald.
I'VE ought to get some man OF the
highest consideration. who belongs to
a most respectable family. and yet
who's amenable to the right pressure.
How'd you do yourself. Mr.. Haldane:'
asked the boss innocently. II bosses
can ever ask anything in that vein.
Under no consideration he said.
Gecisively. could l accept the honor.
My interests. our interests. are too
vast for me to localize them by be-
coming mayor Of New York"
Haven't you got son!" asked
Connell. the chief Of police. He'd
have all the advantages Of name and
station and SO on that you would. and
I have no doubt he'd do pretty much
what you said. and I'm sure you'd
say what was best for US all"
Il think that would be an excel
lent idea" chimed in Rutherford.
How old is your youngster. Hal
dane?'
Hes twenty eight"
"Never done anything in his life.
has he?"
DO you mean in business. or any
any other way?"
Anything he's got to cover up
mean"
Nothing. I believe" answered the
father. Hes been lively lad: but
nothing dishonorable that am
aware Of"
Hes the very man We want
young. enthusiastic. inexperienced.
rich. comfortable. Where is he now?"
asked Rutherford.
Hes down on Long Island at my
country place"
Can you get In communication with
him by telephone?"
Il think So"
"suppose you call him up and ask
him whether or not. II he got the
nomination, he would rum"
Il will. Excuse me. gentlemen"
said Haldane, going out into the hall
where one Of the duplicate telephones
was installed.
He did not care to do his telephon-
ing in the library before the group Of
conspirators.
II think" protested Warren as Hal
dane closed the door behind him. that
this IL a shame. You promised me
that II I made a satisfactory mayor.
I should have the refusal Of the offlce
again. and I'd like to know what I've
done that you should throw me
DOWN."
promises" said Liffey. don't go
IN politics longer than It's agreeable.
% you very well know. We aint
throwing you down. either. You'll be
provided for doubtless In some way.
and maybe this young Haldane amt
the most available man after all.
We're not committed to him yet"
I'll tell you one thing that we can
do without waiting for a candidate"
here interposed the chief Of police.
And what Is that, pray?" asked the
mayor.
1--WE can put the Central once de-
,oc,ive force on Gormly's trail. We
can look up his record. We can find
cut all about him ever since he was
q baby. It's dollars to pennies but
what we'll discover something that
he'd like to keep hidden"
~Your suggestion Is an excellent
one. and your observations do you
credit It's the first practical sugges-
tion we've had here this evening""
said Van Slyke.
fright" said Liffey. bluntly. Turn
nm some dirty story about him. and II
Won need evidence I'll supply all that's
necessary"
you'll have to be CAREFUL SAID
Rutherford. that such evidence as
you supply shall be unimpeachabie'
and that such n story as you turn up
shall be true else won't have any.
thing to do with It,"
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Was He . eostonian?

John" shrieked woman. don't
90 under that ladder
But under 1t John went with a
swoop to the pavement.
MY dear" he said. coming up with
a dollar bill in his hand. 'if I hadn't
gone under the ladder that boy would
have beaten me to the currency"
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Strained.

what are strained relations MAJ
"Well. your pa is an awful strain
on the pocketbooks OF my relations
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-01

Mrs. wins,ov's Soothing syrup for Children
t-eihinn. sur,~n- the gums. reduces innamu,n
tion, ullays pain. cures wind collie. :Sc u OottIa.
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-01

Calling people down Is not very
uplifting process.