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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03
SCHOOL ACTION
VIII Not Elect Successor to N. Nor.
ma Until Next ,MeetinG-Pe..
tition for Mrs. j, Collins. :

At the meeting Of the board OF
education last evening a petition re.
questing the appointment of Mrs.
James Collins to. succeed N. Norman
as a member from the Sixth ward,
was received. No action was taken in
the matter, however, as only q few OF
the members were present and the Sc.
lection will take place at the next
meeting. Mr.. Norman recently re.
signed and was appointed a member
at large to succeed L. e. Birdzell,
who moved from the city.
The bonds Of the Scandinavian
American. Northern state. Farmers
and MeehaSics and First National
6anks SyshteM.ars repositories for the
addition a number. of monthly bills
Were allowed.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03
HELD FOR MURDER

lOoroner'4,aJury Orders Illinois Man
IMpetsoned Without Ban.
Cairo H., Sept 3.-Harvey r.
Gordon last night, was ordered held
without bail on I charge OF. murder
in the hrst degree by a coroner's fury
today. His wife substantiated Fields
statement that the physician had at
Hacked her in his ONCE.
Fields. At.. hrst claimed, he took the
I,physician's life because he had been
Ilcareless irs operating on. his mother.
who died 4 few days ago.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03
BOY Bitten BY SNAKE
Willard Cochran Claims Reptile
Sprang 1t Him in the Woods Yes.
tordav. ~ffarn0On

While herding cows for his fathe,
yesterday Afternoon, Willard, the 10.
year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. L
Cochran Of 451 Euclid avenue was
bitten on the right arm by a small
snake. While the>bite' was a painful
one it, is thought that, 1t is not very Sc
serious although the lads. arm Is
wollenss.econaiderahly. as ;, a result
Young Cochran claims that the reptile
sprang at him as he was walking along
in the woods. He says that. 1t was
about two and one-half feet long. The
victim was taken to a physician i'm
mediately and had the wounds dressed
and the chances are that nothing dan
gerous will result.
been seen around that neighborhood
this year and the little fellow was not
on the lookout for anything Of the
kind. He had presence Of mind
enough to- suck the. blood from his
arm, Immediately and this drew out
most. Of. the poison.t.se- eew ~.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03
koch IS NOW IN MISSOURI


Prof. .FaAstRkch Of. the dcnart-
ment Of EnEltshaAt the state univer-
sity, is. now fnf8ing his chautauqua
work at CentraiM, Mo, and will re-
main there the. remainder. of this
week. He has been on the road for
the most Of the summer and has ap.
peared at cities In Minnesota, Iowa,
Ohio, and Missouri and has met witt,
great success After he is through
will go to Peoria. ILL.,. to visit with
his parents for a short time before
returning .tos this, CITY, Mrs. Koch
has gone to Peoria to Join her. hus-
band and they Will return here about
September; IS: ~ Z, 8. -: =. -: 2
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03
MEN WHO HATE MONEY.
(AnsWers.l

Probably no one hates the sight Of
money as do the croupferss at. Monte
Carlo, through whose hands thou
sands and thousands Of pounds pass
every year.
1t lis not everyone who can be a
croupier. lingering and counting
money at the Casino requires special
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03
SUPERINTENDENT KELLY HOME


''s J. 4. Kelly. city superintendent bf!.
~tucloofs, returned today from Mount
,klCements.. Mich..ewhere. he has been
depending q months vacation.
He said this afternoon that every
ching was now In readiness for the
lopening of school mex Tuesday. The.
HQlaces Of the two teachers, who.
Changed their minds shout accepting
positions here. have been satisfac-'
korily filled.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03
Exams WILL BEGIN TOMORROW

Professional First and Second Grade
Certificate Quizses' Will BE Held
Examinations for Professional first
and second grade certificates will be
held at the Office Of the county SUPER
intendent Of schools in the Security
bank building Thursday and Friday.
The examinations will begin at y
O'Clock Thursday morning and will
continue until late Friday afternoon.
:. A large number of candidates for
to take the examinations.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03
L Appointed After Council
men Turn Down May
or's Appointment.
FIRST READING
August Bills, Amounting to
$s,2sl.so, Approved
Reports Presented.

Approved bills for August
amounting TO 9S,2sl.SO.
Received monthly reports Of
city 6lscaals. -:
T. J. Hagen was chosen city asses
sor by the city council Tuesday night
after the Solons. had turned down NJ.
J. Londergan, and, Joseph. Fahlander
who were nominated by Mayor M. +.
Murphy for the. position.
After ;hisstwo first nominations had
been Turned down, the mayor suggest
Cd that some other member Of the
council make a nomination but a
none Of the other members. cared to
do this. Mr.. Murphy finally nominal
ed Mr.. Hagen and he was elected by
a vote of 8 to 8.
The annual appropriation. budget
passed it's first reading in blank. "A
special meeting Of, the council will be
held next Monday night at which the
ments will be decided upon.
August Bulls Allowed.
The bills for August amounted. to
$8.2s1.s0. The city auditor was In.
stucted to draw warrants for thefr
payment. - -:
..Rsporta from the various city de-
p~artnents. showed that the following
sums had been collected during the
month Of August. police magistrate,
$147; weighmaster $500.
:" Assessments for Improvements on
several sidewalks were. confirmed, and
a petition. was received from some OF
the property owners. pm. University
avenue asking for an abatement on
sewer assessments.
. The estimate Of the city engineers
AAnapfV0An on~nn1lnttn0 "a eQQ7 E0 for
work done during the last month was
approved. -.
Contract Awarded.
Robinson and Van Alstine Of this
city were awarded the contract for the
,exteHet0napa the water main. in dis.
ltrict No. 8. The contract calls for
sao% feet Of nine s-inch pipe at the
rate Of 80 cents per foot; $50 feet OF
'4-inch pipe at 70 cents per foot; one
Finch valve $40: two Ludlow n.y.
drants. SEQ each.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03
STAND 81 MONROE DOCTRINE.
Opposed to international
Conference on Mexican Affairs.

Boston. Mass, Sept. 3.-Prominent
Boston citizens favor the continuance
Of the Monroe doctrine and are op.
posed to.an international conference
to, solve the Mexican problem. Joseph
f.. O'Connell. lawyer and erstwhile
member Of congress. said:
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-03

The doctors now agree that colds
are contagious. But doctors know so
many things that aren't so. ~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-19

Tuxedo has made pipe smoking posi-
bic to thousands of men. = The Tuxedo
process" of treating the finest, mildest leaves
OF the, highest grade Burley tobacco, causes
Tuxedo to burn slowl with delicious favor
and the most enjoyable aroma. Tuxedo can
not bite, sting Or irritate the mouth, nose
or throat.
Hundreds of well-known doctors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-19

Island be supplied Panama" All
line ON mt o9p nonju hEaa88 Mr. Bancroft. ~ NV
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-19

:;;;
- before his supply these exhausted you'll
smoke the world"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-19
The Greatest Men In America
Endorse SS)1Ixedo Tobacco

The live vire men who make this country what
relaxation from and mental strain, the yesf
from smoking Tuxedo tobacco. A host of famous Am
and emphatlcallyI that Tuxedo is the one tobacco
desirable element and not that is undesirable.
Tuxedo strengthens your will do. The soothing quality
delicious aromatic tobacco poe and
you to rest. y~%7ssa-s~,
there is comfort and satisfaction pipe smoking for you you fill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-19

is Tuxedo in a Panama" Corn Cob pipe with
mouthpiece and neimportedWelchsels stem.
Remember the old corn cob pipe you used to
smoke? How sweet and cool it was always?
And for the best and simplest reasons: The
corn cob naturally absorbs the nicotine from the
burning tobacco. The smoke that enters your
mouth must be sweet and COOL No other pipe has
ever equaed the cob in its sterling qualities.
The Panama" is the Corn Cob Pipe de Luxe.
1t looks better-is made better-wlll last longer
and gives the same sweet smoke as the old-tlme
cob. The stem of Weichsel wood contains fra
grant aromatic oils which are released when the
smoke enters the stem making a smoke which
cannot be exceed in delicacy and sweetness
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
JULY COMMITTEE
SEEKS CASH At ONCE
Estimated by Members That
$500 Will Be Needed for
Big Celebration.

Members Of the Independence Day
committee want the public to subscribe
| at once to the Fourth of July fund.
About $500 will be needed to carry out
the program, the committee ssys, which
includes an historical pageant. an inn
posing display of fireworks and ath-
leuc. swimming and field events.
onlces have been opened in the Ma
tlonal metropolitan Bank building for
the receipt of funds. The suggestion
that members Of families contribute s
cents each, If adopted, will more than
assure the success of the celebration,
members Of the committee say.
EoWard Beckett, chairman of the
athietic committee, announced today
that number of entries have been re-
celved Tor the various events on the
Monument grounds beginning at 10
4. m. The following is the program:
open handicap-loo-yard dash, novice
prize in any running event in open
games. Toward DASH open to all COM
peutors. 4O-yard run. SSO-yard run.
Iwo-mile-run. Running high jump.
Running broad jump. Putting twelve
Relay races for the championship
elementary schools. Washington play
grounds. Relay teams must be COM
posed of boys who have competed on
relay teams in the elementary schools
championship games. June. 1918.
Relay races in the following classes
| teams composed of four boys and two
substitutes:
Eighty-ffve pounds, go yards; 100
pounds. 40 yards: rs pounds. 40 yards
unlimited weight, $50 yards.
The municipal events for the colored
boys Will be held on the Howard Uni
versity campus at 10 a. m. The follow
ing is the program:
Junior events-Boys under sixteen
years OF age: 50-yard dash. open to boys
weighing IS pounds and under: 75-yard
| dash. open to boys weighing 10 pounds
and under.
Standing broad jump-Open to boys
| weighing 120 pounds and under.
Senior events-Open, handicap 100-yard
dash. novice scratch: 10o-yard dash, 200
yard dash. 440-yard dash. SS0-yard run,
one-mile run, running broad jump.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
{, v. HALL DROWNS
IN POTOMAC RIVER
Falls From Boat While on
Trip to Chicken Farm at
Lower Machodoc Creek.

Word was received In Washington to-
day Of the drowning last night OF
Charles w. Hall. sixty-fve years old.
a retired business man Of this city,
who fell overheard from his launch
about five miles below Marshall Hall
The harbor police launch Major Sylves-
ter started down the river at noon to
drag for the body.
Accompanied by two OF MS sons,
Clarence and Edward, Mr.. Hall, VINO
lived at $50 K street southwest, started
down the. river late yesterday after
noon Intending to go to his chicken
farm at Lower Machodoc Creek. Car
ence Hall was steering the boat when
his father came on deck and look the
wheel, asking his son to go In the
cabin and get him a sandwich.
Returning about five minutes later
Clarence Hall found that his father was
gone. The boat was turned about and
was kept near the scene of the acci-
dent until nearly midnight, but 10 trace
Of the body was found.
Mr.. Hall had been subject to Attacks
of vertigo and 1t is believed he was
seized with one while alone on the deck
and fell overheard. The current below
Marshall Hall IL swift and the police
do not anticipate recovering the body
Until IL floats.
Retiring from business some time ago,
Mr.. Hall purchased the farm down the
river, intending to spend most of his
time there. Besides his wife, ne Is
survived by five sons-Carroll. Ray
mond. Frederick. Clarence and Edward
two daughters. Annie and Mary, both
of whom are employed at the Bureau
of Engraving and Printing. and three
brothers, Frank p, George W., and
Joseph A.. who is a member OF the
police department.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Western Boosters
Arrive in Capita

Twenty typical Western boosters
from the new city of Richmond. Cal,
landed at the New Willard Hotel today.
and prepared to take to the board of
engineers Of the War Department their
urgent plea for better harbor for their
city.
Col Thomas II. Rees. chief of. engi-
neers on the Pacific Coast, Is with the
party. The War Department has asked
further data concerning the proposed
harbor.
The board of engineers will give. a
hearing June is on the petition of tbs
city. Richmond, its boosters say, start
ed In 1901 with 100 population, and now
IL has 1000
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Daniels Praises Heroes.

Following out his custom OF giving
official recognition to acts Of bravery.
Secretary of the Navy Daniels has writ
ten letters of commendation to Ensigns
Scofield and Hill. and Clark Crippen.
painter. all assigned to the United
States ship Maryland, for gallant con-
duct in attempting TO rescue passengers
of a launch which went aground in
breakwaters at Venice. Cal Samuel A.
A. Gottliebe, musician on the receiv-
ing ship at Norfolk. was commented
for rescuing boy from drowning at
Portsmouth, Va.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Confer On Newspaper Law.

Postmaster General Burleson and
Third Assistant Postmaster General
Dockery held a conference today re
garding the Supreme Court decision on
the newspaper publicity law. upheld in
yesterdays decision. The court holding
that the law is constitutional, the Post
office Department viii lat once move to
its strict enforcement, and some state
ment regarding this will shortly be
issued.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Iowa EIks in Session.

BURLINGTON. Iowa, June 1L-Dele-
cations Of Elks. many OF them accom-
panied by bands, iocked into Burling-
ton today from all over Iowa for the
opening of the orders annual State con-
vention and reunion. The program pro-
vides for a variety of entertainment
features in addition to the transaction
Of the regular business of the conven
ton. Several cities are engaged IN
SPIRITED contest for the honor of enter.
faiHing the etats eeaveatiea In uit
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Aviator Turns Craft
Into Boat; Is Safe

sANDusKY, Ohio. June Hilary
n. Atwood, aviator. who left Ecorse,
Mich, yesterday afternoon intending to
fv across Lake Erie, arrived here at
30 a. m. today. He made almost the
entire trip on the surface of the water
as, ten minutes after he had left
Ecorse, he was forced to alfght on the
lake because of engine trouble. On
account Of a choppy sea Atwood put In
at Hickory Island. but when the lake
became more calm he started for San
dusky.
Grlve fears had been felt for his safe
ty, nothing having been heard of him
since he left the mouth Of the Detroit
river at ) p. m. yesterday, until he
arrived here
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Great Hardships.

Marine officers of Philadelphia de-
clare that the recommendations of Sec
retary OF the Navy Daniels to remove
all marines from the northern stations
to Pensacola and San Francisco for
advance base work, will work great
hardships on the Cit~ of Brotherly Love
1t means that ZOO men will De removed
from Philadelphia.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Proceed Slowly.

Working out Of the efficiency bases
1 the civil service is proceeding SLOWLY.
but surely according TO statement at
the Civil Service Commission today.
The commission has had this matter
in hand for months, but so many
branches and classifications are in
volved that much time must be con-
sumed, 1t is stated.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Eastman Company Ready.

Adispatch received at the Depart
m.nt of Justice today from Assistant
Attorney General Clark McKerchen In
New York. SAYS that the Eastman hod-
ak Company, called the Kodak trust:
will file its reply to the Government
dissolution suit in United states court
at Buffalo in a day or two.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Postal Service Rents.

That the space used by the postal
service in Federal buildings has rental
value aggregatins 600 annually, is
shown by statistics gathered by Jona-
than Bourne, jr.. chairman Of the joint
Committee on Railway Mail Pay and
Second Class Postage. This rental val
ue has never before been ascertained
and has never been considered in COM
putting the cost Of the postal service.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Japan Takes New Stand.

Unofficial advices from Tokyo that
the Japanese government has decided to
withdraw from its position that the
California land legislation Is viola
ton of the fourteenth amendment. has
temporarily delayed work in prepara-
ton of the reply to Japan's recent note.
Reports from Tokyo declare that Japan
believes its position will be stronger II
II bases it's claim solely on the question
of treaty violation.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Order Favorable Report.

The Senate Library Committee o.
dered a favorable report this morning
on the Owen bill providing for legis-
Iative reference bureau and legls-
Iative drafting bureau. in connection
with the Library of Congress. The
committee made some notifications In
tended to strengthen the bill. The
measure was originally proposed by
Senator La Toilette of Wisconsin.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
McReynolds oes WeGst.

Attorney General McReynolds Is on
lis way to st. Paul to hold conference
with Union Pacific officials regarding
the troublesome matter of dissolving the
Union Pacific-Southern Pacific combI-
nation. The Attorney General will be
back Saturday or Monday. II was said
at the DEPARTMENT of Justice today.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
McCawley Well Known.

Lieut.. Col. Charles Laurie McCawley,
just appointed quartermaster of the re-
lief corps, has been in Washington s.hce
1902, having hai charge of The social
functions at the White House during
most of the Roosevelt Administration.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Siddons to Speak
At "BeImont" Fete

Frederick Siddons will be the speaker
at the lawn fete Friday night at Bel
mont, the Barber estate at Fourteenth
and Clifton streets northwest, when the
proceeds will be devoted to a fund for
the purchase of the place for a park.
An attractive program will be carried
out with music and dancing. The
grounds will be illuminated with Japan
ese lanterns. Refreshments will be sold.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Comment Is Withheld.

Comment was withheld today at the
White House and the State Department
on the interview given out by PresI-
dent Huerta at Mexico City in which
he said he expected to obtain formal
recognition for his regime from the
United States Government soon. 1t ha s
been repeatedly stated at the White
House that no steps have been taken
or are contemplated looking to the
recognition of the Huerta government
In Mexico.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Garrison At West Point.

Secretary Of War Garrison is in West
Point today to attend the commence
ment exercises at the Military Academy
and to address the graduates and de-
liver the diplomas. He left Washing
ton last night. being Joined In New York
by Mrs. Garrison who accompanied the
Secretary TO West Point. Secretary and
Mrs. Garrison will be the guests OF
Col. Clarence P. Townsley. superinten-
dent and commandant of the Academy,
during Their stay.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Canned" Speech Delivered.

President Wilson's canned" message
to the Cherokee Indians has been de-
livered. Simultaneously, the Indians
passed out of existence as tribe, for
the council at Tahleouah Okla. ,ceded
the historic capital building, lands, and
other buildings to the State. The elimi-
nation of the Indians as tribe comes
just years after Thomas Jefferson pro-
posed brotherhood to the American
Cherokee.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
McAdoo Not Thrilled.

Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo
said today that New York dispatches
telling of how much he was thrilled at
the polo game in New York yesterday
were somewhat exaggerated" Instead
OF being at Westbury, Long Island,
watching the Americans and British
contend, Mr.. McAdoo was in his office
here, wrestling with problems Of state
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
England Gives Gold Cups.

Announcement was made today by the
Bureau of Animal Industry regarding
an offer of ten gold cups by the Shire
Horse Society of England to American
breeders. Two Of the cups will be
given for five successive years at
American horse shows This year the
International Live Stock Exhibition at
Chicago has been selected. and the
two cups will be awarded. one for the
best registered shire stallion, and the
other for the best registered shire
mare.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Wants Report On aLeaks.n

Secretary Garrison, of the War De-
partment, has given orders to all his
bureau chiefs to forward all informa-
ton they may have as to leaks in
their Offices. Secretary Garrison has
taken cognizance Of published articles
that agents of the Powder trust are
ip the employ of the department, and
while he is unwilling to believe that
such is the case, he has undertaken a
preliminary investigation to bring out
the facts in the case.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
NAV Advance Charges.

Directly reversing its previous ruling,
the Interstate Commerce Commission
today decided that railroads may. by
altering their tariffs, advance freight
payments to steamship companies turn
ing import traffic over to them for de-
livery.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Northwest Aroused.

Indications that Democrats from the
northwest may vigorously oppose the
free cattle and wheat provisions in
serted in the Wilson-Underwood bill by
the Senate committee was given today
when Congressman Hammond of Min
nesota voiced his protest against this
action to President Wilson. Hammond
has received scores Of protests from his
section. -.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Reorganization Delayed.

Reorganization Of the customs service
as proposed by the Taft order will be
deferred until the beginning OF the COM
ing year. This has been made prac-
tically certain by the action Of the
Senate in passing the Fletcher bill ex-
tending the time for the order to lake
effect six months. Secretary McAdoo
recommended the extension.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Oppose Bank LEGISLATION.

An apparent sentiment against enact
ment of currency legislation at the spe-
cial session of Congress developed at
today's meeting Of the Senate Banking
Committee. Both Senators o German and
Hitchcock strenuously opposed consid
erinS the question at the tariff session.
No definite action was taken.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Legislative News In Brief

I'D for ratification. DR.. Hamiiton
Wright, who has become known as the
opium king of the state Department
through his successful fights on the
drug. proba blv will represent this Gov
ernment. The United states has taken
and now China among the powers, ana
Peru among the lesser countries, are
the only nations of note which nave
not stamped out the traffic In opium.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
Investigation Of Frisco.

The Senate passed the Kenyon reso-
luton calling On the Interstate Com
mercs Commission to investigate and
report the facts appertaining to the re-
ownership of the Frisco system. The
resolution was passed with practically
no debate. The commission Is expected
to report in a few weeks.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
New Place for Durand.

Z. Dana Durand, director Of the
United States Census Bureau, has ac-
cepted the position of director Of the
bureau of research in agricultural ecc-
nomics at the Minnesota Agricultural
College, according to advices nom
Minneapolis.
The Washington times., 1913-06-11
MAY Adjust Stotesbury Case.

Treasury officials are still working on
the ''Stotesbury' case, and an amicable
adjustment of matters at issue Is ex-
pected by the end of the week.