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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

Mrs. ". ]. klemish. Langdon. .A5.120
Jessie Smoot. Rock Lake. ....45.1l0
Carleton, York. ..42,1SO
IAllia Small. Grafton ........41.41O
Effie Mullet. Perth. ...40.260
Alpha Hunter. Devils Lake. ...33.470
Matte Bye, Hatton. ...32.@60
lIydie Stetger. Bathgate. ......29.760
Esther Mahood. Cando. ......29.7OO
Pearl Ferris. Lakota .........?S.220
Allie McFadden, Neche.. ...6.920
Olga Thai. Lakota. & 400
Clara Lauxon. Bathgate ...~...13.s20
Angus Mclean. Backoo.. 500
Mrs. Jas. Dyer. Hamilton .~....1O.lS0
Carol Alma Burnett. 9lS 10th st.
Kate Ss;' B sslSn Bowdon ::::5:.:sS
Mrs. Frank w. johnson. 4N
Improvement Bldg. Fargo. ...5.140
Mrs. Harry F~itssinnonds. r. No.
i. Walhalla.
Myrtle Everson. Churchs Ferry. 5000
Bessie Spencer. Churchs Ferry. 5000
Anita Harris. Cando. 5000
Muriel Ferguson. Langdon. ....is,l $50
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
-BENNER & BEGG.

pletion Of the Panama canal. so far as
their industrial DEVELOPMENT IA con.
|cerned." said he. There is no doubt
that millions Of dollars are being ex-
pended throughout the south with the
expectation that the opening of the
canal will bring an industrial develop.
ment In that section Of the country
which Will give investors an excellent
return.
I'm the years that I have been in
ditions as fine as they are today. The
crop this year Is excellent and I he
lieve will result In a flooding of tho
markets. which will have a tendency
to cause q material reduction in
prices to the consumer. The various
fruit EXCHANGE Of the south have sue
ceeaed IN securing rates on their pro-
oucts which make it possible for the
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
DISTRICT NO. 1.
District No. I viii include ali
territory inside the city limits of
Grand Forks and East Grand
Forks: Campaign closes Novem.

Mrs. John BOWS. Dinnie Blk. .145,7so
Ruth Bundle. 32s n. 3rd.~ ...l44.640
Mrs. Nellie Nelson. Flat SO. Whit.
Irma Mallory. $40 Walnut. ..l4l.5oo
Mrs. 7. ]. Hanrahan. E. G. F.l37,o4O
Mrs. F. G.. Meeker. 213 n. 7th. .94.26o
Fanny Smith. 16h N. 3rd.... s2,4s0
Margaret Lemm. SOL N. 7th...s0.620
Olga Stein. 723 n. 4th........55,910
Evangelina Lenzen. SIS n. 7th. 1910
Emilana Mayer. IL Chestnut. $3.50
Elsie Dettman, Room % Herald
s,i Se's 8. Thompson. 500 Cotton i,itost'''''
Irene Meoq Fee, 7os s. i4tth1:::::::ss37.2ssS
Evaneel!ne Fairchiid. sos 6.
Grace Ausbury. 1928 Belmont. 3O,760
Gertrude German. 807 n. 4th. .29,e,O
Anna Frankel. 1872: Dell. .....2s.s7o
Mrs. B. Starknan. 413 s. 4th. $3.50
Edna Mccullen. 432 N. 4th....l,2so
Mrs. v. D. Foote. e. q. I. ......6,0S0
Margaret Lee. 81 n. ard. 5000
Mrs. Vim. Ekern. 1405 Univer.
sity Avenue .... $3.50
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Curious Conversations
A measuring device for x-rays has

A measuring device for x-rays has
been invented.
The hens of the United States now
lay about eighteen billion eggs q year.
Uncle Sans annual market bill Is
estimated at eight billion dollars.
The foxhound bounds over the fields
at the rate OF sixty feet a second.
All Of Turkeys imports are subject
to a tax. except tobacco and salt.
Eighteen thousand bricks can be
manufactured by steam In ten hours.
The asbestos production Of the Unit
ed States was doubled last year az
compared with that Of the previous
period.
The average American eats more
food OF a higher quality and a greater
variety than the citizens Of any other
country.
The italian city Of Leghorn, the
present population Of which is about
Of good water.
church in japan has been made a
member Of the house Of peer by the
emperor.
Shipments Of American apples to
Germany have proved that the vest
ern farmer is more honest than the
eastern.
Nearly seven hundred million
pounds Of olive oil was extracted
from Spanish olives last year. Much
Of this oil goes to Italy to be re-ex-
ported thence to other countries as
Italian oil.
The sale Of Argentine frozen meat
in Switzerland is not 80 satisfactory
as originally expected. and the large
importers are now buying live cattle
from that country importing through
Italy. and slaughtering there.
Reports from Germany say that the
stork is disappearing. Naturalists
have beer investigating the cause Of
the stork's disappearance. and peas
ants have been encouraged to build
nests for the birds and supply them
with food.
There vas a Frenchman who hated
the country ~ much as did Charles
Lamb. but compressed his feelings in.
to few words. This was Charles Mon.
selet. who lived on the Quai Volaire.
Paris. 1T is." he said. THE place
where birds are raw"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE.

A great deal has been said about
the disease-spreading work Of the fly
and Of the necessity for swatting him.
but even the most vigorous and san
guine swatter can hardly have Z
pected to hear II claimed that the
crusade had yet made any appreci.
able progress toward actual disease
diminution. All that was hoped was
to ret the campaign properly started,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
auto Hearse speeded.

Charged with exceeding the speed
limit in his automobile hearse. George
w. Robertson of North Bergen, N. J.,
undertaken. must pay a fine Of SO.
Policeman Farrell stopped the hearse
as 1t was speeding through Main ave.
nue. on it's "a to a funeral. Robert.
son said he did not think 1t possible
for his automobile to exceed the limit.
There was sufficient evidence to con.
vince the court.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

Mrs. L. 4. Cross, Lansford. ...l5S.o70
Evelyn Tweetn. st. John. s, $40
Mrs. Will Holbein, Lansford. .166,6S0
Mrs. B. NJ. Sanford. Stanley. ..154.630
Mrs. Adolph Sorenson. Mohall. 124,9S0
Jennie johnson. Overly. ....105,5S0
Mrs. Alice Swearinger. Mohall. 90.260
Bertha Munson. Rugby. ......77.140
Mrs. H. c.. Hanson, Granville. 1880
Mrs.Nels S. O%tteson, Berthold. .7O.130
Winnifred Gray. Bottineau. ..69.67O
Madge Arnold. Berwick. ..... .67.490
MNrabel knight. Towner. $50
Maud Schafer. Rolla. $3.50
Lizzie Lee. Crosby. ...........44,970
Ruth Moses. Bowbelle. Al. 90
Mrs. a.. NJ. Fuller. Wilson. ..40.070 |
Mrs. II. c. Hecht. Bowbells.. ..36.410
Mrs. L. Menier. Crosby. ...... 30, $50 |
Sadie Noyes. Rolla. ..30,870 |
Elsie Nelson. Norma. 1910
Lena Iverson. Flaxton. .25,1S0
Mrs. a. Nj. Anderson. Landa. .24.O7t |
Cnice McGovern, Newhurg.. ..22,310
Sara L. Rea. Bottineau. 1880
Mrs. Mary Swank. Kramer. $3.50
Cev!l Gilmore X No. i. Barton. 500"
Mrs. p. Pennock. Ignite. ....... 5000 |
Grace E. Boyle. Rolla. 5000
Mrs. A. Stensather, Banks. ...15,030 |
Mrs. w. D. Stinson. Kenmare. 5000
Alice Larson. Kenmare. ....... 5000
Marjorie Morrison. Granville. 800 5000
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Sues Because He was Fctl.

The question as to whether q man is
entitled to $4,000 for being served a
sumptuous feast by misteak instead
OF milk and limewatcr. aud that, too,
when he is hungry enough to eat the
legs OF Il mahogany table. is up be-
fore Judge Fritz at Milwaukee. Harry
Wagner started suit against a hospit-
al for $4,000 damages for such a
meal. served to him while a patient in
the hospital in May. 1910. Wagner
was suffering from typhoid fever. He
complains that when he. was conval-
escent h patient in. the next. cot or
dered a substantial meal Of roast beef.
roast potatoes. coffee and boiled eggs,
such as only a man, recovering from
typhoid fever n permitted for the
first time to make an order to his lik-
Ing would demand. Wagner say says
he ate the meal and as a result, be-
came delirious. had a relapse and was
in a critical condition for three weeks.
His right side is still, paralyzed.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

representative Of another insurance
company was on board the boat. also
going % the Landing. Mr.. Gardiner
hurried t the Curtiss experiment
grounds and Curtiss called the school
instructor, and asked him to help
Gardiner out in his trouble. They
boarded q h%ydroplane and Gardiner
reached the Landing before the boat
in sight and wrote two policies for
Sc. @ each.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Saw Death Swing Ne.r.

A terrifying experience befell George
Martin. an employe of the Eastern
Steel company at the mills Of that
company in PottsviIle. Martin Stun
bled over a scrap heap in the dark
and was compelled to be helpless
while he watched with grim interest
the approach of a great electric crane.
prepared to crush his life out, There
too much noise for Martins cries
for help to reach the operator of the
crane. but just as the great machine
was about to do Its work Of death the
operator happened to see Mr.. Martin.
The machinery was stopped before the
mar was killed. but he suffers great
pain and is in a serious conditions.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Out OF the Ordinary
AMghtcd in Paiamas.
Charles Mover NJ New York s,

Charles Meyer OF New York. SILVER.
ing in the early morning air. left a
train at Sunbury. Pa, in his pajamas.
A Pullman car porter. carrying an
armful Of clothes. followed. and rushed
back to the delayed train without. a
call Meyer that caused The unpleasant
experience for the New York man.
Once in the waiting room, Meyer
dressed hastily. station men keeping
out women travellers. Meyer came
here to visit his parents.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

The Bulgarian aviator shot by the
Turks at Adrianople was named Pop.
of. A man with a name like that
who will navigate the bullet area in
an airship does so at his own risk.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

The old bachelor who was too sell
hsh to get married Is always regarded
by the ONE folks as a romantic
hero. eating out his heart for a beau
tiful girl who died many. many years
ago.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

The man who was elected from
Madison Square Garden because he
wanted to hear about the Baltimore
Platform should congratulate himself
that they didn't lug him of to Mat
teaWan.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Fayors au.Nieht Saloon.

Mayor Harrison Of Chicago declares
he would approve Of saloons remain
ing open all night under certain cir.
cumstances. The 24.hour saloon, he
said. would meet the wants of the
night workers. IAN all-night saloon
which is an orderly place and has a
purpose would meet with my approx
AL" he said. There is Just as much
reason why a man who works nights
should have a saloon to patronize as
the man who works days"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Beat Rival by Aeroplane.

A. H. Gardiner is probably the first
insurance agent to utilize the flying
boat In writing life insurance. He ar
that he has just missed the boat for
Gibson Landing, where he had two
good prospects. and learned that a
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
No ccMuloid for Motor,nen.

General Manager M. J. Hill Of the
Trenton. Bristol and Philadelphia troll
ley lines. has Issued a warning to his
motormen against the danger of wear.
ing c%elluloid collars. which are liable
to catch fire from the blowing out Of
the overhead circuit breaker.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

Chief wilkie reports a decrease in
counterfeiting. explainable probably
on the theory that it is twice as easy
in these prosperous times to make
money honestly.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

Mayor Gaynor has served warning
on a church euchre party. and yet his
enemies claim that he isn't doing any
thing to run the gamblers out Of New
York.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

The reports Of those hordes Of say
age Mussulmans who would spring up
from the desert to aid Turkey in the
holy war seem to have had a straw
vote origin.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

The Balkan states have won a not
able victory. but it's a little too soon
yet to predict whether Russia. Ger
or Austria will collect the re-
wards.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Women Thieves non Pants.

Dressed as men and wearing light
SLOUGH hats. two women were arrested
on the outskirts OF Oak Ridge. N. j.,
near Paterson. For the last three
months depredations have been made
on hen roosts in the vicinity of Oak
Ridge. and the farmers recently called
q grange meeting.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Air Course in High school.

A course in aviation is to be added
to the curriculum Of the Pasadena,
Cal, high school. Athletic Instfuc.
tor R. Clayton Diggins. who owns a
biplane. will be the instructor. The
course will have to do solely with the
science. not the practice, Of aeronaut-
les.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

Mr.. Tarr Of New York is at Reno
suing for divorce. but the usual dis
tressing complications r lacking, as
there are no Tarr babies.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

The lady progressives lost a little
Of their enthusiasm when they dis
covered that the new party has Moth
ing to do with euchre or bridge whist.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Historic Candlestocks.

A pair of brass c~andlesticks which
held the candles by whose light Thorn
as Jefferson read the election returns
in 1901, have been given to Governor
Wilson by Willis d. Clark of Schuy-
Ter, Va.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Leg That Stopped C.r.Inst.

Charles Noll. a l6.year-old boy Of
fremont. Pa. gave up his right leg to
sprag q mine car at Good Spring col.
liery. 9 car was rapidly approaching,
for which Noll was waiting with a
sprag In his hand, but in his eagcrness
to stop the car he slipped and got his
leg I'VE the rail. The boys leg was
terribly mashed.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

The Chicago Judge who has handed
down a decision that snoring is not a
crime doubtless never spent a night in
a Pullman car.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

1t does not seem necessary now to
have anybody come over into Mace
donia and help us.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
DISTRICT NO.

DISTRICT NO. 2.
District No. 3 viii Include all
territory In Minnesota aud al In
Grand Forks County, North Da.
kota, outside the City Limits Of
Grand Forks and East Grand
Forks. Campaign closes Novem.
Der 3Oth.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

They're talking about driving the
Turk back into Asia: but hasn't Asia
anything to say about this?
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

Jack johnson says he is sore on
Chicago. and will remove to Russia.
Oh, make 1t Siberia!
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

A good way for Germany to acquire
coaling station In America would
be for her to rem a dock at Norfolk.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
DISTRICT NO. 4.

DISTRICT NO. {.
District No. 4 will include the =
following counties in North Da.
kota: Rolctte. Pierce. Sheridan,
B%ottineau, McHenry, Renvtlle.
Ward, Mclean. Burke. NJ. trail.
Divide. WuliamA. Mckenzie and
all territory in Montana. Cam.
paign closes November 30th.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

Our election passed of 60 quietly
that Cuba will not find it necessary
to intervene.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

Every time a maj loses $50 playing
poker he wonders what makes his
wife such an extravagant housekeeper.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

A little knowledge is a dangerous
thing when the other fellow has It.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

DISTRICT NO. 3.
District No. 3 will include the
following counties In North Da.
kota: Pembina. Walsh, Traiu,
Steele, Nelson, Ramsey, Cavalier.
Townef, Benson, Eddy. (;riges.
(: Foster, Csss and Wells. Cam.
paiEn closes November 3Oth.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Talks With Men of
National Prominence
At Washinston. D. q
Governing the. public schools by tn,

Governing the. public schools BY the
commission plan, as many Of the cities
Of the United States are now gov
erned. was advocated by Prot. George
E.. Zerfoss Of Coudersport. Pa. super
%intendent Of county schools Of Potter
county. Prof. zerfoss admits that his
new scheme Of commission govern.
adapted to the city schools only. be-
cause the rural schools are 90 gener-
ally conducted along simple lines.
I'm this day, when there 10 10 much
talk about the commission plan Of
city government I do not SEQ why
some educator or statesman does not
come forward with a commission plan
schools" said he. I'm several OF the
cities of the country. as is we'll known.
the municipality is governed by q set
of commissioners. First there is q
primary. when anybody who wants to
be a city official runs for the nomina-
ton. Then in the city election follow:
ing there Is another wedding out and
four men are elected. one to take
charge Of each Of the three depart
ments and one to act as mayor.
Now. why not apply the same idea
to the public school system In thu
large cities? Let anybody who wants
to be. on the school board. as It 10 now
ShllSUs UCCOIIlC IL CdlluIudLc O0kOE0 d
city primary for educational commits
sioner. Let the six men getting the
highest vote in the primary he the
candidates before tho city election for
the three commissionerships. .if L
should he determined that three COM
missioners Of education would be sui
fcient to handle the city school prob.
lem.
There could be a commissioners o:
grades. whose duty would be to take
charge as a superintendent Of all the
grade schools of the city. Then there
would no a commissioner of high
schools. who would look after all the
high schools Of the city. Finally there
would be a commissioner OF enancc
to look after the financial problems
relating to the city's educational work.
These three commissioners. sitting
the same as a board OF education or
la city council. would have charge Of
llevying the a for the educational
interests Of the city. hiring the teach
rrs and doing the work now done by
a board of education.
Il believe that better results would
be obtained in the city educational
system of this country than are now
obtained generally throughout the
Canal u Boom South.
An lnQubtVS6I @WoNeuSuBs tho IIHO
OF which the south has never seen.
will follow the opening Of the Panama
canal. says franklin INbec. . grape
fruit grower. living = . Jacksonville.
Fla. He says that tho fruit con d.
lions in Florida are excellent this
year. and predicts that Is q result OF
the fine crops there Will be a.decreasc
in prices because Of a flooding OF the
market this winter.
The hope OF Florida, as we'll "A of
the other gulf states. lies in the com.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06

The standing of the contestants as
they appear in this issue Is the Same
as they appeared in Tuesdays issue.
and the standing will not be changed
again until Thursday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
Votes Allowed on Subscription PAYMENTS

The following schedule shows the price Of the paper torethsr
with the number Of votes kdven on the various ayments. Plesse al
that the rate Of $500 pc year 10 only allowed where the mbsrihsr
pays strictly in advance.
The Evening Timea or the Mornine H...ia b- Mai -. c..
The Washington herald., 1912-10-26
.. S. ONLY TRUE
FRIEND OF CHINA
Rev. Charles Wood Speaks at Chris
tian Endeavor Banquet at
Sixth Presbyterian Church.

"England's hands in China are stained
with opium: Ge-many's hands in China
are stained with the robbery of a pro
vince and the hands of France are
stained in a similar manner. Only the
hands Of America are clean. which Is
due to a very large extent to tie wise
diplomacy Of John Hay. who demon
strated to China that the United States
is China's only true friend
This statement, which evoked ap-
plause. was made by Rev. Charles
Wood. pastor of the Church OF the
Covenant at a banquet at Sixth Pres
byterian Church last night under aus
p!ces of the Christian Endeavor Mis-
sionary Union of the Presbytery. J. +.
Lowe. president OF the union. acted as
POSTMASTER Approximately 40 pastors
and Christian Endeavor representatives
were present
Rev. DR.. Wood spoke on the Call Of
Opportunity" and in speaking of the
great opportunities offered to American
missionaries in China said that no one
could tell how long the republic of
China will endure 1T may not last
until Tomorrow" he said: so far II Is
only an experiment"
Miss Mary Lattimer, of Tooker Me-
mortal Hospital, 500 Chow, China, spoke
on New China
Rev. p. r. Hickok. Rev. II. f. Brund
age, Rev. z. n. Kirby. and Mrs. Wal
lace Radcliffe also spoke
The Washington herald., 1912-10-26
THRILLING RESCUE
Is MADE At SEA
twenty-five Lives Are Saved, but
Eighteen Perish When Bra
lillian Steamer Burns.

New York. Oct. ga thrilling story
OF a fight for life on a burning ship at
sea. in which eighteen men perished and
twenty-five were finally rescued. was
brought TO port to-day by the steamer
AsIatic Prince, which arrived from
Brazil.
On October the steamer sighted fve
men struggling in the water near the
burning ship. which proved to be the
steamer Fagundes Varella- Of the Lloyd
BraZileiro Line a boat was lowered and
four of the men were picked up from
the wreckage to which they were cling
ing, while the fifth was pulled aboard
by means Of a rope
The Asiatic Prince steamed In the
direction of the burning craft and the
nfeboat was again lowered. In a terrific
gale the boat crept up to the burning
ship and eight men were taken from 1t.
including the captain. chief ofiicer. and
chief engineer.
II vas then learned that eighteen men
had been drowned when a lifeboat upset
soon after being lowered. Nine others of
the crew of forty men were later picked
up by a Brazilian steamer whose name
could not be learned.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-26

Plant Life As The Big Sticks lightning artist and naturalist
Big Stick would remind its
to an ipatence Of animal Arthur g. about
the only Plant whose life Is Gand,s
1t has Aie that
sweet out Of lheanirnal. vegetable or mineral.
For while Mr. Plant who is Quoted Times chance At % and
fraction, not be caed peennial he
Is consistent hoomer and frequent both useful and
ornamental he is pted society predicts he Will certainly
sweete home
Plant Lite pictured artists call ''sll
e for Are seems to be c,noodng his life depended
IT. which indeed does for fooe with paddle is disas-
adult than either
But Of course Mr. Ahu life dos depend it for he
is much at home In the and he really
spends only Of his time his
anairs
Also he motors and Is otherwise opposed still life.
I like life STILL but not still Arthur sad preciouy to
Tho Big Stick which
dear him to all who come in contact With him