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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
MORE KILOGRAMS
Test Cost Was Basis for Retail Price
of Dressed Beef,

IVSJ SNSG was uDuSsS W. toIu IINS
Of Dressed Beef.
Chicago. Feb. 21.-Scores Of telc-
grams alleged to have been sent by
Louis II. Heyman. manager Of the
dressed beef department of Morris
and company. urging eastern repre-
sentatives to obtain higher prices.
were read to the Jury in the packers
trial today. The object Of the govern
ment in Introducing the kilograms
was to show that the test cost was the
basis used by the packers in fixing
the selling price.
Messages sent from the Chicago Of
fee over the private wires of Morris
and company July and August. 1910,
We're identified by William E. Ehlert,
margin clerk of Morris and company's
dressed beef department. who was
recalled to the witness stand.
The defense made a determined eff
fort to exclude the messages on the
ground that the signatures of Louis
D. NJ. Knights. assistant manager OF
the dressed beef department, were
typewriter and were improperly
identified. Judge Carpenter overruIed
the objection and permitted the teIe-
grams to be put in evidence.
n messages were dated in July
and August, 1910. and were sent over
Ine private wires OF motifs and COM
pany.
Two of the kilograms bearing the
typewriter signature of Louis II.
Heyman read as follows:
Chicago. Aug. 3. 1910. Gus Block,
New York. The way Philadelphia
coming in reports today these people
must he crazy. Get him on phone
and have that kind Of work stopped.
7. n. Heyman."
Chicago. Aug. ,. 1910. Gus Block,
New York: viii you stop West Ches.
ter selling natives. This mar just Civ
ing his beef away. L. II. Heyman."
The government contends that the
kilograms show that the test cost was
the basis used in fixing the selling
price Of beef and that the figures
were controlled from the Chicago Of
flee, Nearly the entire day was taken
up with the reading Of these tele-
grams of Morris and company. which
were identified by William e. Ehlert
margin clerk in the dressed beef de.
p%artnent.
The examination Of the witness had
not been concluded when court ad.
journed.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
TERsE NOTICE.


Colorado Springs, Colo, Feb. d.
"You murdered your wife. You've GOT
to get out Of this country in thirty
days." ~
Printed OF a scrap Of white paner
and unsigned. the foregoing warning
was left in a tin bucket neal the gate
in front Of the home of Chas. Berndt.
fifty miles east of Colorado Springs by
night riders" after they had fired a.
vo!ley Of shots into the air. Berndt
protection.
Berndt was tried in the district
court February 5 on a charge Of man.
slaughter. convicted of simple Assault
and fined 500. He quarreled with his
wife last December. She died a few
minutes later of heart failure and
some OF his neighbors assert he muir.
dered her.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
THE CITY IN BRIEF
United States Weather Bureau,
Grand Forks station.
University. y. u.
NEDN ESnAT. FEBRUARY
Observation at a. III.

Direction of wind. southeast.
Velocity S miles.
Earnmcier Ireducndl 30. IL
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Manitoba Man Snraks.

ideals in University Cooperation"
will he the subject Of Prof. Robert G..
Wallace's address at convocation next
Saturday morning at 1880 in the uni
versity gymnasium. Prof. Wallace is
in the department of geology at the
University of Manitoba. This will be
the first in the series of exchange lee
lures to be given at the state univer-
sify
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
East Side News
WILL FIGHT WHITE PLAGUE"
Anti Tubeirnlosis Society Organized in
Polk County-Visiting Nurse
Reports

The Polk County Anti-Tuberculosis
society has been organized. The or
g%anization was completed at II joint
meeting of the Polk county board of
county commissioners and the Crook
ston Anti-Tnberculosis society Mt
C~rookston. The officers chosen we're:
Presidcnt-Rev. w. c. Hodgson.
Vice Prcsident-Bert u. Keck.
Secrctary-Mrs. A. a. Just.
T~reasurer--C. r. Mix.
Miss OLSEN. visiting nurse. was
present and discussed this department
of The work. She has done three and
a half months work in the county.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
FACULTY TOOK STRAW VOTE
Result Showed L%aI'ollette Leading
With Fifteen Votes aud Roosc-
Welt Next With Fourteen,

Forty men of the faculty of the
University of North Dakota on a
straw vote for presidential choice to-
day favored LaFollette with fifteen
votes. Roosevelt was a close second
with fourteen. Woodrow Wilson re-
ceived eight and Taft was the choice
of only three.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Candidates

Send your orders for petitions to
lis. We have petitions for president
and vice presidential e%lector. u. 8.
senator, national committeeman. dele
gates to national convention. state leg
islature n county officers, Judges Of
the district court-S1.00 per dozen.
Special prices quoted in goo lots or
over. Times-IIerald Publishing Com
pany. Grand Forks, n. D..
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21

\ piece of flannel dampened with
Chamberlain's Liniment and bound on
to the affected parts is superior to any
plaster. When troubled with lame
back or pains in tho side or chest give
" a trial you are certain to be
more than pleased with the prompt
relief which 1t affords. Sold by all
dealers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Candidates.

Send your orders for petitions to
US. We have petitions for president
and vic presidential elector. U. S.
senator. national committeeman. dele
gates to national convention. state leg
islature and county officers. judges Of
the district court-$1.00 per dozen.
Special prices quoted in 200 lots or
over. Times-Herald Publishing Com
pany. Grand Forks. N. D.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
FIRST DECREE MuRnER.

first degree is the charge which Chief
Long-Ga-Ge-Shij, the Cass Lake Chip
pewa. faces as a result Of the death
Of his wife on last Thursday night.
A coroner's jury ere today return
ed a verdict that the woman had
come to her death by blows adminis-
tered by the chief. The accused In
dian insists that his squaw fell from
the sleigh on the way home and that
as she could not get hack in, he threw
her a blanket and went o nhis way
because it was so. cold"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
GOT DAMAGES
Plaintiff Awarded $1.75O in Steele
County Case.

County Case.
Fargo. N. D.. Feb. 21.-The jury in
the case of Stejohanus Skoglund
against Henry Nyhus. a personal dam
age suit asking for $4,000. returned
a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for
$1.75O.
This case has been before Judge
Pollock for a week. The defendant
was tried in the Steele county district
court during the November term OF
court in 1910. At that time Nyhus
was charged with a statutory .offense
The jury acquitted him on that
charge.
The case was transferred to this
court and civil action proceedings
started with the girls father as the
plaintiff. He asked $4,000 Of the de
] PENDANT,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
YOUNG FARMERS ORGANIZE
Keystone BOYS VIII Boost Better
Farming and Have Good Times
Big Meet Soon

Young farmers of keystone town
ship who have been students of the
farmers short courses in the East
Grand Forks high school have or
ganized q society to he known as the
Keystone Agricultural club. The Of
ticers are:
Observation-Disclosures Clint.
Secretary-Earl Capes.
TreaSurer-W. j. Ceddes.
Better farming will be taken up by
the club and social events will be fea-
tured at intervals. The club will meet
once each month. A big meeting is be-
ing planed for the near future when
some agricultural expert will be the
principal speaker.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Little Wcher Arrives

Grand Forks friends of MIR. and
Mrs. w. S. Weber will rejoice with
them over the arrival of "A little
daughter at their ON in Chicago.
where Mr.. Weber. who was formerly
station agent hcre for the Great Nor
thern. is travelling passenger and i'm
migration agent for the same COM
pany.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
BOOMING,
East Grand Forks Club Lining Up
New Members.

Forks Commercial club for new NOM
hers is meeting with marked success,
according to Secretary J.. II. McNicol.
II has not been announced how many
applications have been secured, but II
is known hat the clubs hustlers have
taken the anne of many men who
will become members Of the organiza =
ton within the next few weeks.
The annual meeting of the club will
he held soon and at this time all the
new brothers will he given the glad
hand. H. is planned to make the an
nuAl gathering this year n of un-
usual interest.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Candidates.

SEND your orders for petitions to
US. We have petitions for president
and vic presidential elector, L. S.
senator, national committeeman. dele
gates to national convention. state leg
islature and county officers. judges Of
the district court-$1.0O per dozen.
Special prices quoted I'm 200 lots or
over. Times-Herald Publishing Com
pany. Grand Forks. N. u.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Takes New Position.

Charles T.. Finkle, who has been
with the Western Union telegraph Of
fee here as operator for the past sew
eral months has taken a position with
the Rumely T%hreshing company as
salesman and left Tuesday evening
for the western part of the state. Mr..
Fjnkle will handle the Gaar-Scott line
in the kcnmare territory.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Dakota Blue Book Out.

The North Dakota blue book for
1911. which was to have been ready
for distribution last July. is off the
presses and is being sent out at the
present time. IT contains the COM
plete election figures for the last cleo
fon. as we'll as the other facts con-
corning state affairs which are of in
terest.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21

S%edentary habits. lack IF outdoor
exercise. insufficient m~astication of
food, constipation. a torpid liver, wor-
ry and anxiety, are the most common
causes of stomach troubles. Correct
your habits and take Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets and you
will soon be well again. For sale by
all dealers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21

When her child is in danger a wom.
an will risk her life to protect it. No
great act of heroism or risk of life is
necessary to protect "a child from
eroup. Give Chamherlain's Cough
Remedy and all danger is avoided.
For sale by all dealers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
10 spE.u

Chicago. FEB. 21-Of1cers of the
Union League club toda yannou,ced
that jules .Jnsserand. French amhas-
sannr to the United States. had ac-
repted an invitation to deliver Tho
principal address at the Washinpton
birthday celebration here Thursday
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
"Originator" Cigars

Joe and up--Su1natra wrapper. Ha-
Nana tller-SWcat aromatic smoke,
mild-yet satisfying. Nothing like it.
Try one and you1l like nothing else.
r. NJ. Schwarz 4 Co. New York, man
u~facturers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Euncrl

- j. q. Moore. district superintendent
of the Methodist church. left Grand
Forks for Williston. Tuesday night.
where today he will ~of'iciate at the
funeral of Mrs. Frank S. Hollett. wife
Of tho pastor of the Methodist church
in Will'ston. w'h passed away on
Monday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Gillette Smoke AT, bismarck.

Or. J. NJ. Gillette of the univer-
sity was at Bismarck Tuesday where
he delivered an address before the
members of the Bismarck Commercial
club. The Industrial Possibilities of
North Dakota" was his subject.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Hold Mass Meetinr.

A mass meeting of all students and
faculty will he held in the university
gymnasium at GAS o'clock tonight to
stir up enthusiasm for the big basket
ball game Thursday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
1Ladd to Speak Again.

Prof. A. j. Ladd will give another
lecture on education next Saturday
morning at $40 o'clock in teachers
college. He viii talk on The Child
and its Inheritance"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Travel is Hcayy,

F. n. Lyon. travelling passenger
agent OF the Chicago. Rock Island &
Pacific railroad is here on business to-
day. MIR. Lyon reports travel heavy
on all roads at this season.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
speaks on the Northwest.

1.-The New Northwest" will he the
next lecture in the series on national
problems being given in the Saturday
lecture cours at the university.
Prof. 0. G. Libby will talk in teach
ers college at 1920 a. m. Saturday..
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21

How to cure A cold is a question in
which many are Interested lust now.
fhamherlain's Cough Remedy has
won its great reputation and immense
sale by its remarkable cure Of colds.
IT can always no depended upon. For
sale by ALL dealers,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Evidence All In.

Judge Watts on Tuesday listened to
the case of Fitzpatrick VS.. Pehorc. in
which the plaintiff sued for wages he
claimed due him. The taking of evil
dence was concluded and a decision Is
looked for in a day or two.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Inritcd tn Sncak

ATTORNEY J. +. T. O'Connor u
Grand Forks has been invited to de-
liver the principal address at the an
nual gathering Of the Green. Benton
and Dawson chapters of the Phi AL
pha Delta law fraternity in Kansas
City March -. Mr.. O'Connor is un-
decided whether he can accept the in
v1tation.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
OFF to California.

Frank Longtime. proprietor of a
saloon in East Grand Forks. expects
to leave for California tonight, where
he will spend several weeks, enjoy
ing the balmy climate Of that region.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Fresh Flowers
at johnson Floral company.
Court Finished.

The December term of district court
came to an emo Monday afternoon.
and the jurors were discharged. Court
started January 2.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21

California ia to ask congress to
make a grant of $250,0O0 a year for
the upkeep of Yosemite park. II this
is refused the United States will he
asked to cede the park back to the
state on the Sround Of neglect.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
China Painting.

Lessons in china painting daily.
Firing Mondays, Wednesday aud Sat
urdays. White china for decorating
always on hand. Western Art Supply
shop. over Union National bank.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
\. O. z. W.. Meeting

There will he II regular meeting Of
the A. o. u. w. lodge tonight AT 3
o'clock In the odd Fellows hall. All
members Of the lodge are urged to be
present as important business will
come up for consideration.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Looking After Estate

q. ~. TraEeton. administrator of
the estate of Ole Tufte. went to
N%orthUood Tuesday to ooh after the
estate.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Pioneer McHcnry Ko,s,cr Hero

Bob Fox. one of the pionee,
boosters of McHenrv county. is spend.
Ing a few days in Grand Forks. hay
ing been here since Monday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Jacks Dance.
Every Saturday night. Dancing
from $3.50 to ~ o'clock.
Mrs. Green Wins.

WIS. VsrtPn WINS,
Carrie Ethel Green was early this
afternoon granted a divorce from
Louis E. Green. ny Judge Templeton.
The complaint was filed an the
grounds of cruel md inhuman treat
ment. The Greens were married in
Eau Claire. Wis, in 1891. and Grand
Forks has been their home for some
time,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Trolley Wire Down.

Street car traffic was tied up for
nearly an hour this morning at Wal
nut and Third venue when the troll
ley caught in . frog and brought
down the trolley wire. The street car
mon wern kept busy preventing teams
from crossing thc street where the
wire lay.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21

fou car buy il. perhaps at many
places. but there's one BEST place
to buy it.-and that place adNertises.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
You arc probably aware that i

- dI" FT"'IHIN d"dIF lHdl FII'U-
monia always results from E. cold. but
YOU never heard OF a cold resulting in
pneumonia when Chamherlsin's
Cough Remedy Was used. WHY axe
the risk hen this remedy may he had
for a trile? For sale ny all dealers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Orchestra Rehearsal.

The Grand Forks symphony o~rcilca-
ira will hold a rehearsal his evening
instead of Thursday evening AS previ-
ously announced.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
'. &. Arson, Chiropod,st.

Corns extracted without pain. In
growing nails removed. Euninns
treated. Rooms : and 6. Clifford an
mex. Grand Forks. n. .. N. w. phone
1860.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Marriage

a marriage license was this morn
ing Issued TO John ". Smith and Mrs.
Anna e. Corhett, both of Grand
Forks.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Rehearsal aud Sofia, Session

There will be a band rehearsal and
social session following at tho band
rooms at s o'clock this evening. AL
members are urged to he present.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21

Tho Royal Ntighhors will meet in
regular session Thursday evening at
the Empire hall al 80 O'Clock.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Fresh Flowers
Floral company.
Roller Skating.
Ro,nI Nice,

evening from s to $50 a
rs Roller Rink.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21
Messenger Service.
The Best For Nc

For reliable messenger service cal
<32l either phone.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-21

To tho Voters of tho city Of Grand
Forks:
| wish TO thank yon for past favors
at previous elections and to toll YOU
that | am a candidate for recollection
to the office of police magistrate.
tSignedD j. r.. Church.
political advcrtisemrnt.)
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-10

ey lifa. and s RECORD
been before TIE pubic
emphasized the fact tAat 60 aii
things he has worked lar the lnte1-
ests Of the people. lie explained the
convict lease system IN relation to
the good roads question. and plainly
outlined his ideas. He stated that
the conyicts in each county could be
used On tie roads Of that county,
and those counties not desiring the
convict labor could hire their con-
yicts to other counties In this way
each county would build a chain Of
roads. which, when connected with
those Of other counties, would give
the whole state the best system Of
highways in the country
Mr.. Trammell was the last speaker
of the day, the county candidates
having decided to hold another pie
mic at an early date when they win
address the voters
On the whole, everything passed
OF very pleasantly and successfully,
and the Moose. under whose auspices
the AFFAIR was given, are to be con-
graduated on the good order and
general good time enjoyed
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-10

0PEs THIS EvEEIN

The majestic theater throws omen
its doors to the public this afternoon
at I o'clock, and a large crowd WIN
doubtless be present to inspect this
handsome playhouse. The walls have
been decorated with tropical scenes.
the work being that Of Mr.. C. A.
Burridge, an artist Of exceptional
ability Several hundred opera chairs
have been placed IN position, which
give the interior a very handsome
appearance. A pit for the orchestra
is another feature OF the theater
which is up-to-date and enterprising
on the part Of the proprietors. The
house is a credit to Lakeland and Is
as fine a picture house can be found
in the South.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-10

Having secured the agency for
the Penn, Case, and Maxwell cars,
three Of the best lines on the mar-
ket, win open for business next
week. Will have on display q Penn
roadster, one five passenger tour
ing car, each Of Case and Maxwell,
also two Maxwell runabouts, and II
none of these suit you, select class
car you desire and viii get It Tor
you. Let us know II you want .
car VIII show them to you, show
you hoy they work and how they
ride. whether you buy or not. Come
to see us IN Peacock building. room
formerly occupied BY Coast Line 81
passenger station. Lakeland Auto
mobile and Supply Co. s-SO-tl
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-10
OWN AN AUTOMOBILE.

We have contracted with the
studebaker corporation to sell &. M.
F. SOS and Flanders 20's. WIN have
q 80 here about April. Is. Aay one
interested please call or phone and
will be pleased to demonstrate and
quote prices. Mr.. Carl Gibson. spe-
cial representative from the factory,
will demonstrate either Of the above
models any time within the next two
weeks. s. NJ. STEPHENS.
s-26-tf q. G, ROGAN.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-10

Prof. " n. sheats came in last
night in order to attend the big po-
litieal pow WOW here today. MI.
sheats has been on the road every
Cay since he resigned the principal
ship Of the Lakeland school. and has
without doubt travelled over more
territory than any other one can
didate as he has been travelling con-
tinuously He is very sanguine over
bis prospects,, and states he is meet
Ing with splendid encouragement in
All parts Of the State.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-10

Hon. s. M sparkman is in the
city today in attendance at the can
didates' picnic. His friends were
afraid he would not be able to come
to Lakeland, as it had been though,
he would be called to Washington at
any moment to the bedside OF his
wife, who is critically i'll there. He
was unable to get down on his cam
paigning tour earlier on account 81
her illness, and he expects to be
called back at moments notice.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-10

N enlaear d Peoria. I'LL, was
visitor in the once Of the
Telegram today The doctor expects
81 leave tomorrow for his home IN
the north. but not before securing his
right title and interest 10 return By
reason Of having location in this
part 81 Florida with which be Is per-
feetiy delighted. He has seen sew
eEal ether parts Of the state recently.
but oh, you Lakeland!
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-10

The lunch wagon, which was or
dered OF the street in the rear Of
the new depot, has been removed
and discontinued. Mr.. W. A. Yaun.
who has had charge Of it, has bought
out the Q. K. restaurant, which he
will conduct hereafter in connection
with his fish and oyster business, ac-
cording to his advertisement on an
other page.