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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19
Minnesota Offers MANY
Inducements to Visitors
WITH 10000 LAKES AND GRAND OLD WOODS NO FINER LOCATION
CAN BE DECIDED UPON FOR THE SUMMER VACATION THAN
SOME RESORT IN THE MORT HERN SECTION OF THIS STATE.

Minnesota, THE land of sky blue
water" with its beautiful Lake Park
region. has been the wonder of all
who have visited it. Think Of 1t!
Within the confines of the state there
are over 10000 lakes. What an OPP
p%ortunity for the sportsman!
To those who have visited this ia
vored section, the memory of the deep
pool overhung by some great tree.
casting a dark shadow over the water
where he quietly dropped the fly, or
the mighty bass that swiftly flashed
out from the protecting bank to swal-
low the quivering object. or the broad
prairies where hide the shy and retir-
ing quail. or the deep woods where
the deer startle at the tread of the
hunter-all this is still remembered.
while many of the more serious
things of life have ben forgotten.
The accessibility of this region
makes it a much sought place. A
short ride from Grand Forks. or Du-
luth puts out of sight the every day
world. and whisks one into the land
Of the chicekn, the deer or some
splendid fishing spot.
The very fact that Minnesota is a
country of varying moods and tenn
peraments makes 1t all the more at
tractive to the visitor. There can be
no monotony in life. where all nature,
the woods. the valleys and uplands.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19
SPLENDID RACES.
Meet Will be Held on juno %. % and
%. With Fine Program,

Bowbells, n. D., June 19.-The race
meet in Bowbells will this year be held
on June 25. % and %. No races will
be held on June &c on of 1t
being election day. Between forty
tive and fifty horses have already beer
entered and Secretary Richardson ex-
poets abou as many more before the
closing of the entries. On account of
the two circuits in the state gettin~ to-
gether this year it Is believed that
many more horses VIII be entered thar
has ever been the case befor.
In addition to tn races several ball
games will be arranged for. Il grand
ball be held at the opera house. each
evening. and a wrestling match will be
pulled off each day between the time
the races are over before the dance
starts. The main attraction outside of
the races will be the flights made twice
each day by Lucky Bob st. Henry.
with his aeroplane.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19
NOT FAR TO THE
BEAUTY SPOTS
Grand Forkers Enjoy Many
Splendid Lakes in This
SEASON JUST RIPE.
SEASON JUST 1 P

officially starts on Friday,
and Saturday and Sunday will mark
the opening of the real summer season
at the lakes. which arc found i'm plenty
not n great many miles from Grand
Forks.
June. July and September are de-
lightful months in these cool north
lands--a section of breezc-swcpt lakes
strewn with wooded isla nds-an,l il
looks as though the resorts would
lave a splendid season the present
year.
A pleasure lover who plans to spend
ms vacation or a Weekend at any of
the delightful resorts mentioned on
this page will experience a happy time
that he will not soon forget. These
spots of summer joy offer more real
healtllful enjoyment for less money
any resorts i'm this part of
country. Modern hotels with
every comfort at surprisingly low
prices are features of this lake district
and at each of the resorts guides may
ne secured for fishermen. Fishing.
bathing. boating. canoeing. sailing.
tennis. golf. regattas will help you en-
JOY "a spell" at my one of these ex-
cellent watering places.
An attractive feature of Grand
Forks and one that brings many per-
sons here to make their homes is that
the city is So situated that the man
with little time and not money in Of
fuencc need not want for a pleasur-
able half day trip every now and then,
A short run from Grand Forks will in
many instances discover for him as
many beauties as can be easily digest
ed in that time.
The automobile and train allow the
family tn steal away from the city in
an afternoon. dip into the country and
to what seems to be. and really is,
Il spot far from all ultra civilization
and then return in time for business
the next morning " the first of the
week.
Grand Forks hes so close to the
country where the breezy call of in
cense breathing norm" will put new
life into the mind and body that it is
just a step from city to forest, from
the hustle of noisy streets to the heart
of wild II untan1ed nature
Fo this, among other reasons, the
pleasure lover can always find ar
abundance of appropriate spots en-
ticing enough for any OCCASION, and
the only difficulty is in making a Sc.
lection-they're all good and lust what
you arc looking for. For the llappl
individuals who have the time ana
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19

embossed cover printed in several col
ors, with a design typical of the Lake
Park region. 1t has fifty-two pages
of type matter and illustrations. five
maps. and eighteen half tone illus
trations of lake, fish and indian
scenes. The country along the main
line of the road and it's branches is
taken up in detail and described:
there is Il chapter on Isle Royale, in
Lake Superior. and the range Of coun-
try north of Duluth. Twelve pages
are devoted to scheduling important
lake outing points. with their hotel
accommodations and rates. the lakes
and streams in the neighborhood of
each place, tn kinds of fish found
in the lakes, and miscellaneous in
formation.
This book will be circulated all
through the east and south. and will
prove II strong and attractive adver-
tisement for Minnesota and lis ten
thousand lakes. Copies of This book
let can be obtained ny applying to A..
NJ. Nlcland. general passenger agent,
Northern Pacific railway, st. Paul,
Mimi. Send MIR. Cleland the name of
some friend outside the state who en-
avs a good outing. With the hest fish,
ing thrown in, and he will mail him
n ropN of the booklet.
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CASS LAKE.
* x * * * x * *

In this immediate vicinity are Pike
Bay and Cass Lake. both large bodies
of water. About a mile out in Cass
Lake is a large island. and this island
contains another another lake Of good
size, in which bass are plentiful. Cass
Lake is one Of the most attractive
summer resorts in the northwest, and
yearly receives much attention from
tourists and campers. All the lakes
furnish good bass, pike. pickerel. fish
ing and some white fish. In season
there Is excellent d~uck-shooting, cam
vas-back and mallard being the most
prevalent species.
Guides are not necessary. Yachts,
nnptha launches and row boats car
be had at reasonable rates. There are
good hotels at the station. Lakes are
in close proximity and no livery Is
NEEDED.
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AKELEY. &
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The fish found in the neighborhood
of Akeley are bass. pickerel. perch.
croppies and mascalonge. The best
lakes to go to are Shinglebee, two and
one-half miles from station; Lake
Howard. five miles from station: Bass
Lake. two miles. and the string of
Crow Wing lakes, eleven in number.
No. II being but one-quarter mile
from the station and running into No.
10. one mile from the station. and
thence the string runs in a southerly
direction. Channels have been OPEN
ed through these lakes so no portage
is necessary.
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Had coon TIM.

Devils Lake. n. u. June la.-Law-
ton was the scene of much ~rev"lry yes
t"rdaN according to those Who re-
turned from the Ramsey county S,,-
hurh Monday evening and cniryed tho
market daN celebration as we'll as h.
ing successful r~nntenders ON mann
athletic events in Which prizes wer.
given. Some of the candidates VIII.
We're in attendance demonstrated thu,
they could run for something other
than office. While the speak king of Judg,
Cowan and Attorney r. T. Cuthhcr;
was greatly enjoyed. Those who at
tended say that the Lawtcn residents
had hospitality Wcll displayed and
there was nothing left undone to pro
vide Il good time.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19
TO ATTEND REUNION.

Devils Lake. n. D.. June 19.-Devils
Lake will go almost a hundred strong
to the old settler %sreunion to be held
at Churchs Ferry next Thursday. ac-
cording to present arrangements.
Automobiles will be pressed into serv-
ice and since most of the Elks of
Churchs Ferry are members of the
Devils Lake lodge. the local members
of the herd intend to go to the old
settlers festivities las The fat
ted calf has been killed, according to
a wire received today INC nothing will
be left undone to provide a good time
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19
MAPLE LAKE.

Maple Lake is a desirable resort for
Grand Forkers and they show their
appreciation of this beautiful spot by
patronizing it literally. Many North
Dakotans have fine summer homes at
this lake and many a party of Flick
ertails goes to the resort for each
weekend and holiday.
Fishing is of the best at Maple
Lake.
The hotel accommodations at this
resort are good.
For the entertainment of the week
end guests and the campers at the
lake Saturday night dancing parties
are given at the resort and now that
the weather has warmed up consider
ably these parties will be largely at
tended by Grand Forks couples.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19

One of the most popular resorts in
Minnesota is Osakis. located only 1872
miles from st. Paul and Minneapolis,
in the heart of the Lake Park region.
with excellent daily train service east
and west. 1t has become famous as a
camping and fishing ground for BUSH
ness men and their families. The town
is built on the shore Of Lake Osakis.
a magnificent sheet of water. twelve
miles long by three miles wide. The
shores are in places covered with a
dense growth of large trees.
Hotels and cottages are numerous,
clean and homelike. Steamboats,.
rowboats. guides. yachts, ETC.. can be
had at any time. The lake teens with
a dozen varieties of fish. Bass and
wall-eyed pike are the kinds most
sought for by fishermen. and are
found in great numbers at many
places on the lake. Fishing is good
from June 1 until the enc of October.
The lake is only n block from the
Great Northern station. and hotels are
within a stones throw of the water.
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TAKES ONLY % HOURS.

Minot, n. D.. June 19.-The Great
Northern express. carrying both ex-
press and mail, now makes the trip
from Chicago to Mipot in twenty-five
hours. The train leaves the windy
city at 9:45 p. m. and arrives here
time from New York to Minot is forty
six hours. The route from ST. Paul
to here is covered in exactly twelve
hours. The new arrangement fur
nishes splendid service for the mer-
chants and people of Minot.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19
TRY THIS

To the sportsman who desires to
enjoy an outing midst scene Of al
and game are still plentiful, where
nature abounds in all its wild and
rugged loneliness. a visit to the nat
ural sportsman's paradise Of the
northwest IL advised. He will UNI
ouestionably come again and again.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19
DEER RIVER.
: X 4 * :: Il \ X X X y

This is a splendid place for fishing
and hunting. There is an abundance
of large croppies in the lakes near at
hand. The lakes in this vicinity are
Bowstrins. Big Jessie, Turtle and II
number of others adjacent to the rail-
way. This is comparatively new
country and both fishing anl. hunting
are excellent.
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=. Summer Resorts and Watering Places :.

opportunity to make several of the
trips all this is simplified. but among
the not-far-distant iaunts which must
rank among the foremost for beauty
and general desirabilitS are those
mentioned or this page.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19
PUBLIC PLAYGROUND.

Dickinson. y. n. June 1a.--Dickin-
son is going to try the public play
ground plan for its children of all
ages. for the vacation period. TIN"
school board has given the use of tn"
school grounds and T.. II. Wcllmnn. IL
law student from the University NJ
Minnesota. has been engaged as dircc-
tor.
The sum of $500 has been subscrih-
cd and the necessary apparatus is he
ing secured. the plan being to have
regular sessions on the Fairgrounds
start with July I. The school has
some equipment which will be put in
to service. thus making ii possible "a
get needed equipment without any
great outlay of money this year.
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DORSET.

Y >: = Z = . < = x * x & * y
This is a splendid fishing resort and
natural home of the mascallonge.
There are certain lakes i'm this vicinity
in which it is claimed no other fish
can he found. but there are numerous
other lakes in which are found an
abundance of black bass, pickerel,
croppieS. etc.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19
SUMMER JOYS
IN MINNESOTA
Pretty Book Describes Co.
pher State for Fisherman
and Resorter.
BETTER GET DINE
BETTER z ONE

The Northern Pacific railway has
just issued the 1912 edition of it's
booklet. "Minncsota l.ak"S," which
describes the LAX" Park region of
Minnesota along tho lines of its sys-
Tho book has n Very attractive
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-19

summer officially starts ON Friday.
ma Saturday and Sunday will mark
he opening of the real summer season
at the lakes. which arc found in plenty
not a great many miles from Grand
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OSAKIS.

- X * x :: :: $: X * * * IS (:
Evening star., 1912-03-09
GRACE BELIEVES LIFE
ALWAYS WAS MENACED
Il Miuht Kill You at Any Time,
Gene" He Declares She
Told Him.

ATLANTA, Ga, March 9.-'I might Kill
you at any time, Gene
This is what Eugene H. Grace claimed
his wife. Mrs. Daisy Obie Grace, charged
with shooting him. told him one morning
after she had emerged from slumber that
had been troubled with unpleasant
dreams
Grace, it is said. told his attorney yes
terday. all about the nightmares that he
said his wife had been having for three
weeks prior to the shooting. The attor-
ney said Grace told him that when Mrs.
Grace talked aloud in her dreams her
former husband, Obie, who died In Phila-
delphia, was the central figure. and that
Obie appeared to be menacing her.
Were Dreams Real or Feignedp
Were these dreams real or feigned? Is
the question that is puzzling detectives
and others trying to clear the shooting
mystery.
Mrs. Grace still maintains her innocence
while in Jail. 1t is reported that attorneys
soon will make an effort to have the court
agree to allow her to make another bail
bond, even at a larger figure than that on
which she at first was released, 81, 800. II
the condition of her wounded husband
shows improvement or grows no worse. !,
is said, endeavors, to have another bond
named will be made today.
Evening star., 1912-03-09
CONDEMNED TO DEATH
AS HAITIAN TYRANT
Gen. Jules Coicou to Be Exc
cuted for Crimes, lncIud-
ing Killing Of Brothers.

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti. March o.
Gen. Jules Coicou, the former military
tyrant Of Haiti. was condemned to death
today by jury in the criminal court or
the charge Of having been the principal
author Of the fusillade of March Is, 1908
in which ten persons, including three OF
his own brothers. were shot to death.
The accomplices Of Coicou in the ter
rible crime were acquitted.
The date of execution has not been
settled.
Gen. Jules Coicou. who was at the time
of the outbreak in Port au Prince, in
1908. military commander of the district,
was chiefly known for his tyrannical
character. He was at that time said to
thoroughly hate all white people, and he
threatened to "carve out the hearts" Of
all his enemies.
He is absolutely illiterate, and while he
was in Office used a rubber stamp in
signing documents. He betrayed his
brothers. Masillon, Horace and Pierre
Louis, to President Alexis March IA, 1908
and personally directed their execution
the following day. Altogether on that
occasion he killed twenty-seven men in
less than an hour, but only ten Of these
murders were included in the charge
against him.
Evening star., 1912-03-09
ESTATE TOTALS 100000, 900.
Appraisement Of Property of the
Late Edward II. Hartman.

NEWBURG, n. Y, March 9.-The
final appraisal of the estate Of the late
Edward II. Hartman of Arden, to de-
termine the amount of the state transfer
tax. will be filed at Goshen on March 18
Present indications are that the value Of
the estate will be in the neighborhood OF
500 OO.OOO,OOO OF that sum 1 per cent
will be turned into the state treasury
The estate is the largest ever probated
in New York.
Under the law the appraisal should
have been submitted to the controller
within eighteen months after the death of
Mr.. Hartman, but on account Of the
large amount of work involved a preiim-
mary payment Of about $4,000 was ac-
cepted by the state pending final adjust
ment.
Evening star., 1912-03-09
PLANS THOROUGH INQUIRY
INTO SHIPPING COMBINE
Chairman Alexander Says Facts
Will Be Sought in Business
Like Way.

Investigation of the shipping combine
ordered by the House of Representatives
Is to be conducted with delfberation by
the committee on merchant marine and
fisheries. Before any hearings are held q
collection will be made of all data and
hearings on the subject now available in
the records Of the Senate and various de.
partments OF the government All this
will be carefully analyzed before the com~
mittee begins its original work.
I'VE do not propose to jump into this
inquiry hurriedly or unpreparedly." said
Representative Alexander Of Missouri.
chairman OF the committee, today. '.Lt
is q big business proposition, and we
propose to undertake it in a businesslike
way. We are not planning any fiamboy-
ant inquiry. and will endeavor to get at
all the facts in a businesslike way.
think it will be several weeks before our
definite plan of procedure as to hearings
can be formulated
One phase of the shipping inquiry to be
taken up soon will be the relations OF
the Pacific Mail Steamship Company and
the Southern Pacific Railway Company.
Evening star., 1912-03-09
BERLIN MAYOR TO QUIT.
Has Occupied Municipal Office fol
Thirteen Years.

BERLIN. March 9.-The lord mayor of
Berlin. X. A. Martin Kirschner. who has
occupied the position since 1889 and was
Reelected for another term last year,
announces today his intention OF resign
ing. He says that he will settle the date
of his retirement before June l. He will
be seventy years of age this year.
It is probable that the lord mayors de-
cision to retire has been brought about
by the recent creation Of the municipality
of Greater Berlin, in which Berlin proper
is combined with all the suburban munich
palities. DR.. Karl Steiniger was elect
ed February - mayor Of the larger
municipality.
Evening star., 1912-03-09
MANY BR|TONS HOPE
SCOTT REACHED POLE
Amundsen's Triumph, How.
ever, Is Generally Acknowl-
80 edged III England.

LONDON, March o. Capt. Roald
Amundsen's triumph is generally acknowl.
edged here as being complete, and the
Norwegian explorer is hailed as the con-
queror OF the south pole. Many Britains.
however, for the time being are still
clinging to the hope that Capt. SCOTS
return may furnish a dramatic climax
to the antarctic story.
The Royal Geographical Society, while
not questioning in any way Capt Amund-
sens feat, is awaiting news from Capt.
Scott before committing itself by sending
congratulatory messages to Capt. Amund-
sen.
May Have Further Secrets.
In the meantime, if the Norwegian ex-
plorer has any further secrets to reveal
he is reserving them for publication
through the same channels that he has
hitherto used.
Rear Admiral Peary, Sir Ernest Shac-
kleton and DR.. Charcot are all promi-
nently displayed in the newspapers as
supporting the surpnise that both the
British and the Norwegian explorers may
have reached the goal and each re-
mained in ignorance of the others sue
cess.
Evening star., 1912-03-09
CONTEST IN SIGHT.
Two Delegations to Republican Con.
vention From Missouri District.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. March 9.--One
Of two delegations from the fifth Mis-
souri, congressional district to the re-
publican national convention, as chosen
here today, will consist Of Homer B.
Mann and Ernest r. Sweeney. They
are instructed to support Col Roose-
Welt for the presidential nomination.
The two delegates to the national
convention who will contest the right
OF the Roosevelt men to seats therein
will be Joseph Mccoy and c. F. Mead
were, chosen and instructed for Presi-
dent Taft by the convention held by
the Presidents adherents.
The Taft men met in separate
building behind closed doors. Each
convention contends that the other il
irregular and therefore illegal.
Evening star., 1912-03-09
SIX PERISH IN FIRE
Men Fight Their Way From
Chicago Lodging House.
TWO HUNDRED IN DANGER
Batter Down Doors to Escape From
the Upper Floors.
STARTED IN EXCELSIOR ROOM
Infammable Material Used to Make
the Bunks for Man
Lodgers.
TWO HUNDRED IN DANGER
STARTED IN EXCELSIOR ROOM

CHICAGO, March Six men were
known to have been killed here today
in a fire which attacked a Clark street
lodging house.
One of the six. Thomas. Mcmahon, a
painter, jumped to his death from the
fourth story, and the bodies of five
others were found where they had been
suffoeated or burned to death.
The flames spread quickly through the
building Some of the men were trap
ped in their beds. Two jumped to life
nets held by the firemen and were in
jured.
The establishment housed nearly 200
men, according to the proprietor, when
the flames were discovered, and many
of them were on the upper floors, re-
mote from assistance
Fought Their Way Out.
The first alarm carried with it the re.
port that one man was killed. Suisse
quently the number of dead was increased
as the firemen penetrated farther and
farther into the building.
Fear that many more men had per-
ished was dispelled when the firemen en-
tered the building after the flames were
uHOeT control. ana round empty the COM
partments where the men had been Sleep
ing
Frank Hickey. painter from Roches-
ter, N. Y, declared that with crowd of
fifteen men he rushed to the first floor to
door at the rear and found it locked.
I'VE beat upon the door," said Hickey,
but could not break it down. Then we
fought to escape. Finally all of us got
back to the second floor and to the fire
escape"
The fire started in a small room in
which excelsior for the hunks was stored.
Evening star., 1912-03-09
HUMPERDINCK IS IMPROVING
Complete Recovery of Composer
Now Looked For.

BERLIN. March "a most decided i'm
provement in the condition OF Engelbert
Humperdinck, the celebrated composer, is
reported. and his complete recovery is
now hoped for.
Humperdinck, who suffered from nerv
Gus breakdown and partial paralysis as
result Of strain in bringing out the
Reinhardt play. '"The Miracle" In Lon
don. will. it is hoped. be able to leave for
the south toward the end of March,
avoiding the course of treatment in a
sanatorium which his physicians had at
first recommended.
Evening star., 1912-03-09
May Have Further Secrets.
BODY IDENTIFIED.
Burglar Killed by Police Known as
Joe Diamond.

PHILADELPHIA, March 9.-The body
Of burglar who was shot and killed
by policemen in the business section ot
this city early today was later identified
as that Of "Joe' Diamond. who, the police
say, was known as a sneak thief.
Diamond, with two companions was dis
covered robbing q tailoring establish.
ment at 18th and Arch streets. and was
shot while he was trying to escape by
jumping fences in the rear Of a row OF
business houses. His companions made
clue.
Before they were discovered the rob-
bers had collected and made ready te
carry away many hundred dollars worth
Of goods.