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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
STATE CLUBS Do
MUCH this WEEK
Commercial Bodies in Vari-
Gus Places Carrying on
Special Work.

Commercial clubs in various North
Dakota cities and towns are unusually
busy his week, and, in many places,
some special work is being done.
Tomorrow the Devils Lake Com
mercial club will enter on a two day
automobile tour. This tour was set To
begin Yesterday. hut had to be post
poned because Of bad weather.
The Churchs Ferry ! held a
meeting this week for the purpose OF
| arranging the seasons program. Ac-
tive work is anticipated.
The Lankin and Fordville CONNER
cial clubs arc each backing market
day enterprises. as is the Northwood
Commercial club. At Williston a lee
ture course. for the winter season Is
being arranged by the club.
At Kcnmarc II OF the most move
of commercial club ventures will he
staged next Saturday. being 81 big
hunt. Two tcalns of hunters will bo
organized and the contest between
these teams will hc, kcen enough To
result in WEI, filed game bags that
will bc used to provide the main fca
ture of the banquet that is to be scrv-
cd in the evening.
Another movement Ivy the kenmarc
Commercial club is u membership
campaign. Much interest has been
manifest in this feature and it is en-
pcctcd to enroll every business MAI
in Kenmare before the movement is
completed.
Over goo Inquiries have been re-
ceived 10y the H%ettingcr Commercial
club about the sale of lands which will
he opened Friday. continuing through
to Saturday night. Much land has
heen listed, and the unique plan %,
having Il commercial club auction the
land has APPEALED to- a great many
prospective buyers. Many OF Their
are already at 'Hettinger for the oi,.
ening of tho sale. The Adams county
fair also opens in acknowledgements
and will continue three days.
a market square will &c created by
the Commercial club of A%rnegard. The
club believes that there is a splendid
field for such a facility, and it is
thought that .%Arnegard can be made
the trade center for a Zig territory by
its establishment.
Another feature being considered
by the Arnegard Commercial club IL
the construction Of a building.
Through the agency of the Ken.
lighting system has been established
and it soon will be placed in opera.
ton.
The Mandan Commercial Club is in.
teresting itself in making a thorough
test of cement foundation being used
in the city's paving.
At 81 meeting of the Lisbon Com.
mcrcial club. the reports of the an.
nual corr festival were given. show.
ing that very good results had beer
obtained.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
JAMESTOWN MAN p

Jamestown. y. d.. Oct. S.--George
c. Smith. a former resident of James,
town. died at his home in Minneapolis.
His wife and three daughters and son
were all with him at the end. He
was stricken with heart failure about
two weeks ago. and it was feared at
the time that he would never recov-
err. as he had been in poor health for
the last year. Deceased was about
80 years Of age. He left Jamestown
about eight years ago. having been
manager of the RUSSELL Miller Milling
company mill in this city, later being
promoted to the general management
Of the company at Minneapolis. He
was a well known and respected citi-
zen Of jamestown and Minneapolis,
and all will regret his death. He is
survived by his widow and four chill
dren.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
new ACCOUNTING
SYSTEMPEREFCTED
North Dakota State Offices
Will be Handled Under
the Plan.

If the plans Of H. j. Kenner. Sec
rotary of the Devils Lake Commercial
club. do not miscarry. residents of
North Dakota this winter will have
an opportunity to learn in detail the
workings and benefits of the new uni
form accounting system for state Of
fees. Temple & Webb, st. Paul ac-
countants, have been working on the
system for some time and will have
It ready for state officers in u short
time.
The last legislature appropriated
$4,000 for carrying on the work of
accounting. Temple & Webb are
preparing a system, new to the Unit
ed States. which, they declare. will
enable state officers to keep a much
better check on all state expenditures.
While in ST. Paul MIR. Kenner visit
ed Temple & Webb. He secured much
information regarding the system
and in order that the citizens of the
state may know it's workings he is
planning to make a short lecture tour.
He will illustrate his lecture.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
MEDALS TO"
LODGE CHILDREN
Yeomen Festival Plans Take
on Definite Form-Wi1l
Be Fine Affair.

The local Woman lodge is making
preparations for it's second annual
%children's. festival which will be given
Tuesday night. October 81. There is
every indication that the coming, fes-
tical will be more successful and bet
ter than last years.
Prizes will be awarded in four: diff
feren, classes. two for boys and two
for girls. The first class in each
division will include children under
eight years of. age. while the second
class includes children between eight
and fourteen years. Each entrant ia
allowed to select his or her Own
stunt"
The four prizes will he medals.
awarded by the supreme lodge. The
local lodge will award suitable prizes
for those winning seco i place. All
entries must he in the hands of the
lodge officers by Saturday. October 1S.
Following the rhildren's entertain
ment there will he a general social
session to which the public is invited.
The fall and winter work of the
Woman VAS resumed last night when
a Homecoming session was held.
1t was the first meeting after the
summer season. and a large number
of the members attended. A social
session followed the regular meeting.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
EMbRY0LAWYERS
GATHER TONIGHT
~ 81. =, III =
Many Receptions and Meet
ings at the State
University.

Students of the law department Of
the state university will be the guests
at a reception to be given tonight by
the faculty of the department at the
Hotel Frederick.
"A number of informal addresses will
feature the affair. and refreshments
will be served. All students of the de-
partment are invited to be present at
the reception, which is in the nature
of a 'get acquainted" affair.
A reception was given at the univer-
sity m Tuesday night for the
new members of the faculty. Most of
the professors and their families at
tended.
Ad Altiora Literary society will hold
its election of officers for the semester
in the auditorium Of Woodwork hall
at the, university at 1880 o'clock to-
night. The Hesperia society will also
meet this evening in Mortified hall.
Thomas Johnson, the retiring post
master at the university. will leave to.
night for Manning, n. D., where he is
to practice law.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
Spent $1,000 IN
Vain, Then RES|N0[
CURED HIS ECZEMA

New York.: II became afflicted
with eczema twenty-five years ago. /
did everything for it. but the itching
and burning was so intense and con-
tinual that in 1898 l put myself in
the care of a specialist. The result
was of little or not any benefit.
Specialist Said to Use Resinol.
About 1GAS l called on the doctor
to ask hip' n he yet Knew Of anything
to cure Inc. He said, Get a box Of
Kesinol Ointment I got it. The
itching stopped as If by magic. BY
the time the jar of Resinol was ill
used the ire was perfected. ex-
pended perhaps a thousand dollars.
and endured real suffering for many
years. and at last was relieved ant
cured in a month for the sum of fifty
cents. the price of n TAR of Resinol."
(Signed) Franklin Burt, late Capt. u.
s.. Army. 81 Fulton st.
Better proof, ever than such a let
ter. Is to try Resinol yourself and SEQ
how quickly the itching stops and
stubborn skin OF scalp eruptions lis
appear Every druggist sells Resin u
Ointment ana Rcsinol Soap. For frc..
trial. write to Dept. 13-R. Resinol.
Baltimore, Nd.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
COUNCIL PASSES annual BUDGET:
TAX LEVY MADE FOR COMING YEAR
MISS NAHON SINGS AT SCHOOL
Wesley College Extension Secretary
Entertains Students-NlIss Ter.
aldinc jacob to Read.

Miss 1aBelle Mahon. secretary vi
the extension department of Wesley
college. has charge of the general ex-
ercises at the local high school this
morning. Miss Mahon gave n very in
teresting talk on MacDuwelIs life, att
err which she sang several solos. Her
solos We're: MacDowell's "The Robin
Sang in the Apple Tree" S%chuhcrt's
Who is Sylvia? ?" and Bartlett's
Grass and Roses" Each number
was exceptionally we'll rendered.
Tomorrow morning. Prof. X. L..
Rudow of the manual training DEPART
ment will be the speaker. Tomorrow
is fire prevention day in Minnesota,
and Mr.. Rudow will speak on some
subject apropos to the day.
Friday morning, Miss Geraldine ia.
cobb. head of the expression DEPART
ment of the Grand Forks School Of
Music. will read nj or two numbers.
Miss jacob is a reader Of rare ability.
and no doubt will be we'll received by
the students.
Twenty minutes each day. from
1920 to 10:40, is given over to gener-
al exercises. and the public is invited
to each gathering.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08

NJ. A. Yoffey, arrested at Larimore
Tuesday, charged with having obtain
ed $40 under false p%retenses from ].
n. Englert, states attorney at Valley
City, passed through Grand Forks to-
day In charge Of Deputy Sheriff Kelly
IN the way to the scene of his alleged
offense. -
He declares that the affair is the
result of a misunderstanding of some
sort. and that he has plenty of money
to square up anything that he may
owe.
The Larimore authorities discovered
today that the alleged swindler was
accompanied by woman. Yoffey says
that she is his wife. and that she comes
from a farm in Minnesota near Fargo,
which Is, his home town.
The deputy sKSrir and his prisoner
arrived fronft5i1arimore at 1850 over
the Great Northern. and left at 1910
p. m. on the Northern Pacific. =.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
TWO DELEGATES
TO Big MEETING
County to Take Part in the
National Conservation
Congress.

Two delegates to represent Grand
Forks at the National Conservation
congress to be held Mt Washington
November 10 to 20. will probably be
appointed late today by the board of
county commissioners.
An invitation to take part in the
congress has been received from N. r.
SILVER, secretary Of the National Con-
%servation association. and the county
solons believe that it should be ac-
cepted. D.
A number Of applications for the
abatement of taxes were acted on by
the board today, n a number of bills
for the last month approved. +
Plans and specifications for the
plumbing and heating for the new
county court house We're approved by
the commissioners Tuesday afternoon,
and 1t was decided to call for bids on
this work at once.
The report of the superintendent of
the county poor farm was also re-
ceived. showing that there had beer
.forty-three inmates cared for at that
institution during the past month at
a cost Of 1914 each per week.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
FATE DEPENDS ON
HEAD OFFICIALS
Deportation of Aliens Rests
With Immigration Au-
thorities at Capitol.

With the findings in their Neche
hearing before Secretary of Labor
Wilson. the five A%ustrians who were
arrested at the border town last week
still are confined in the Grand Forks
county Jail. c. F. Meyer. immigra-
tion officer at Neche. stated today that
nothing could be done until word had
been received from Secretary Wilson.
ported or given their freedom. In
view of the findings in the hearing
given them at Neche it is believed,
however, that they will be deported.
The prisoners are: Piotr Czulin-
ski. Tpnyj senkein. Aledsa Plyta. PVT
Gyntl and Wasyl TabacZka.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
fire DESTROYS frame BUILDING
Structure on Gertrude Avenue Owned
by C. j. LandOm. Quilted Tues
day Evening.

Fire. which broke out shortly after
Z o'clock Tuesday night. Quilted the
old Bird BOX building. owned by C. J..
Tandom. on Gertrude venue between
Third and Fourth streets. .
The loss In estimated at $500 Of
which 800 il covered by insurance.
The building has been used recently by
Mr.. I.andom as a storehouse for his
grocery store, and contained only a
few old boxes.
Disconnected electric wires in the
have caused the blaze.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
TO MEET SOON

Preparations now are being made
for the annual meeting of the North
Dakota Librarians association, which
will be held. in Minot. Oct. 81 and
Nov. l and =. The committee in. charge
is arranging an exceptionally inter-
esting program. All indications point
to the most successful meeting in the
history of the association. Several
Grand Forks delegates will attend the
gathering.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
Wreck INQUEST
NOT FINISHED
Coroner Gilbertson is Still
Probing Fatal Accident
at Crary.
The probe being conducted by E

The probe being conducted by E,
w. Gilbertson, coroner of Ramsey
county, into the wreck at Crary
August 10 last. when the Oriental
Limited crashed into a grain elevator
and two hoboes were killed, is not
complete as vet.
Coroner Gilbertson went to Crazy
last week intending to finish the in
quest. but owing. to the absence OF
several Of the witnesses and jurors
was unable to do so.
No clue has been found 10 tho
identity of either Of the men. killed
in the smashup. Both of them were
hoboes who were riding the rods
and their bodies were badly crushed
and burned.
An effort will be made to complete
the probe this week if possible.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
CHURCH WORKER
MURDERS THREE
In Fit of Religious Mania,
He Kills Co-workers and
Then Ends Own Life.

Liverpool. Oct. SIN a fit of re-
ligious mania. il youthful church
worker, William Mcdonald. ran
amuck with il loaded revolver and
killed three Of his fellow church
workers. Then he suicided. He made
a round of visits to the r%edicenses
of HIS colleagues after midnight and
shot them down in turn. afterwards
battering their bodies with a bludgeon.
One of his victims was Miss Cromp-
ton, daughter of the late Rev. Henry
Crompton. pastor of the Church of
Humanity.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
TUN0R REMOVED FROM HEAD
Son of Grand Forks Man Undergoes
Serious Operation In Chicago
Expected TO Recover.

IL. C. Nelson. Of Chicago. son Of
John Nelson. and brother Of Mrs.
Alice Nelson Page. of this city. is re-
covering from an operation which he
underwent five days ago. for il tumor
of the head.
The tumor had caused temporary
blindness and its removal was deem
ed necessary by the attending physi-
clan. The operation was performed
by DIR. Gushing.
recover.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
WILSON DENIES
AN INTERVIEW
Did Not Say that Person
Who Does not Support Him
is a Rebel, He Declares.

Washington. Oct. S.--The presiden,
sent the following letter to the edito,
of the Washington Post:
II am quoted in your issue this
morning as saying that anyone who
does not support me is no democra,
hut il rebel. Of course. l never said
any such thing. 1t is contrary To
both my thought and my character,
and ! must ask that YOU give a very
prominent place in your issue tomor.
row to his denial.
livery truly yours.
Woodrow Wilson,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
DR.. I.C. MOORE PRESENTS REPORT
Of GRAND FORKS DISTRICT TODAY
WOMEN ARE HELD FOR TRIAL
Mary Moorehcad and Ray Murray
Waive Examination Before
e.. Judge Mclaughlin.

Mary Moorehead and Ray Murray,
women arrested ut the European hotel
last Sunday morning, waived examina-
ton before Judge Phil Mclaughlin
Tuesday afternoon and were held to
the district court on the charge ut
maintaining a common nuisance.
Charges Of selling liquor may also
be lodged against them by o. B. Burt
ness. states attorney.
The cases OF the three girls arrested
in the raid Sunday morning will prob
ably be heard Thursday by Judge Nc
Loughlin.- The cases of h two men
who are also held will be taken up
Friday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
Make No CHANGE
IN ASSESSMENT
Provide $3.50 DOC For city's
Expenses-contract
is Awarded.

At the regular meeting of the city
council last night the annual budget
was presented by City Clerk German
and accepted. The budget provides
for a total of $4,000 for running the
various departments Of the city gov
eminent. Following are the estimates
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
Estimatcs Allowed. -.
Coal. Coke and Wood.

Pleased to announce we are in a
position to make deliveries of all
grades Of hard and soft coal. coke and
wood. We handle exclusive Scranton
hard coal--"roal that's all coal" Sin
son Implement and Fuel COMPANY. T.
S. phone East S: Northwestern sos.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
WANTS JURY TRIAL.

Earro. =. D.. Oct. S.-The case Of
Gyp Moore was heard in county court
before judge Hanson. She waived
examination and demanded a jury
trial. The request was granted. and
her bond vas set at $3.50. which she
secured. 1t is not definitely known
when the case will come up for trial.
The Moore woman was arrested sew.
days ago on complaint of people
who charged her with conducting a
disorderly house. ,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
Coal. coke and WOOD.

See that your order reads East
Grand Forks Fuel company. for the
best coal. wood and hay at the least
cost. City scale weight. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Phones n. w. 657-L:
Tri-State, East 177L.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
RACE RIOT
Two Deaths May Rc TOll-InlNu Win.
field. Negro. Is Killed.

Chicago. Oct. S.-Two deaths may
be the toll Of yesterdays race rio, at
Romeo. John Winfield. a negro. was
killed in the attack or the Jail. AMI a
bullet. which went wild. hit Lulu Glib
son. colorcd. in the head, INJECTING
probably a fatal wound.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
ISLAND OFFICER
IN Grand FORKS
Brother of DR.. L. I. Eckrnan
Governor of Province
in Luzon.
NATIVES
ARE
Capitalists Frightened by
Doubt of Governments
Policy.

Only a small proportion of the in-
habitants of the Philippine islands
desire independence from the United
States. according to f. A. Eckman.
governor of the Mountain province Of
Luzon. who is visiting his brother, DR..
L.. l. Eckman of this city.
There are probably 500 politicians
in the islands Who desire independ-
ance. The rest of the natives are full
ly contented to live under the govern
ment of the United States. which is
the best they have ever known" said
Gov. Eckman.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
Don't Be a "Wisher"

Don't be a "wisher." be a
"doer." Wishing never accom-
plishcd anything. If you want to
be successful. you must secure the
education first. You may plan end
figure and wish. but that vii. %:
bring you Make MP ,our
mind 10 secure an education now.
The day and night school Of thu
Union Commercial College is yoLe
opportunity. Grab it,. Send ft,3
free catalog and full information.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08

ROLLER TOWEL GOES.
Washington. Oct. S.-The roller
towel in government buildings was
abolished by an executive order lin
the interests Of public health"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08

lie A<OTtleTH SOISti NGliou SoiiiPdHS
of Grand Forks vas awarded the con-
tract for the construction Of the wa
ter main extension on Forest avenue.
Their bid was 1854 for $50 feet.
Tax Levy Is Made.
The report of the. tax levy board.
composed of Mayor O'Leary. President
BARLOW Of the council and City Clerk
iGorman reported. They made a levy
of. eighteen mills on the assessed val
uation Of all taxable property. Three
thousand dollars. of the mount thus
required is to be paid on the judgment
of William +. Feet against the city.
A levy of one-tenth per cent on the
assessed valuation also was made for
the maintenance of a sinking fund.
There was no levy for a poor fund.
The tax levy is the same as last
year, there being no change In the as
sessment on the real estate and taxes
for city purposes.
Estimates Allowed.
The final estimate of 1861. made by
the Northern Construction company on
Dovry and Division was al
lowed, The estimate on the DeMers
avenue sewer, amounting to $50. also
was made. Z,
rho estimate of 5000 by the Grand
Forks Concrete company for the build
ing of curbing on Third and Fourth
streets was allowed.
CITY Attorney Massee was instructed
to take action against the Great
Northern Railroad company to pro-
hibit them from constructing Il wood
en- sidewalk on Siblcy street.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
NO FAMINE DANGER

bureau of Education Says Nome Has
Reindeer Meat.
Washington. Oct. S.~-Reports to
the federal bureau of education from
Nome say there is no danger Of fam
inc because Of the recent tidal storm
Reindeer representing f~fty-seven tons
Of meat are within driving distance.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
HARLAN HERE THURSDAY NIGHT
Entertainment Will br Held Under
Direction of High School Alumni
Association. e.

G. W. Harlan. formerly instructor
in public speaking at the Illinois state
normal university, will; give a musi-
cal and dramatic recital at the Cen
trail high school tomorrow night. Mr..
Harlan will appear under the aus
pieces of the Alumni association. and
the proceeds Of the entertainment. are
to be used in paving off an old debt
incurred in publishing The Fork. is
sued by the 1911 class.
Mr.. Harlan is an entertainer Of
note. and his recital tomorrow night
promises to he exceptionally good.
He will reach the city in the morning.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08

Don't believe what people say about
their kin. No m Is fair with their
kin.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08

The young man is said to have for
merly resided with his parents at 10
South Fourth street. Fargo. He has
lately been travelling around the
country giving exhibitions of. pool
playing. T.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
Definite Policy Would Helm.

A1cIthlte fOuCy WOulO HCIp.
ut would be a good thing, however.
If the government would announce
definitely what its policy towards the
islands will he in the future, as at
present everything is uncertain. ana
1t is difficult to persuade capitalists to
invest their money.
Many of the natives thought when
the democratic party came into pow
er. 1t would mean immediate indie
pendance. and are anxiously awaiting
the arrival OF Burton Harrison. who
has been appointed governor of the
Islands to hear what he will announce
as the policy Of the government.
Big Investment Opportunities
There are wonderful opportunities
for investment in the islands but
capitalists will continue to be shy, un.
til they are sure the islands are to re-
main under American rule"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08

1t is easy to become converted after
you have become too old to be mean.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-08
Are Head Hunters,

Governor Eckman says that the
province in northern Luzon. owe
which he rules. is n of the widest in
the archipelago. The inhabitants are
pagan savages. fond of the past time
Of head hunting.
American schools r doing Won
ders for them. ne says. and a large
proportion of the native population IS
now fully conversant with the English
language.
Governor Eckman will remain i n
this country for the next two months
or SO. and will return to the Philip
pines in December. His. wife is at
present on the Pacific coast. and he
will join her there in the course of
the mex month or so.
His former home is in Granite
Falls. MINI.