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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Auto Owners on Qui Vive.

Virginia automobile owners are anx-
iously awaiting several days of fair
weather which would leave the range
roads in fine condition for AUTOMOBILE
ing. The snow is all gone in most
places, but the highways are still wet
and muddy. C. R. France made trip
to Aurora in his automobile this af-
ternoon and found the roads in rather
bad condition. About the city most of
the pavement is free from snow and
tomorrow several automobile parties
are projected to Sand Lake and towns
on the range.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Hamline Glee Club Coming.

The Junior class of the Technical
high school has made arrangements
for concert to be given at the Roose-
welt auditorium April 16 by the glee
club of Hamline University, compris-
ing about 80 voices and considered one
Of the best COLLECT organizations of
it's kind in the northewest. The funds
will be used to defray the expenses of
the Junior prom, which is to be held
some time later in the season.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
& business Bill ii Town.

VIM. q 'Gorman, e Business Bill IS.
q disting rushed visitor IN Virginia to-
day. Mr.. o 'Gorman is we'll known
over all Of Northern Minnesota as a
person Of consequence. He has lived
in every boom town in Minnesota and
is known for an Individual philosophy
of life and because Of the fact that at
faro bank or seven-up he was always
ION the square" Mr.. O'Gorman is now
located at international Falls, which
he declares is "the only town in the
northwest" any more. a. Sc, !:
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Little Evidence Against Huttala

indications are today that Pavo
Huttalas held as a suspect in connec-
ton with the murder Of Erick Lake,
Wall be dismissed at his preliminary
hearing set for 10 o'clock next Mon
DAY morning before Judge Carey. The
sherltfs office has been working
quietly on the; case during all the
week and may have developed some
new evidence. County Attorney
boyle said yesterday that he did not
consider the evidence so far in hand
sufficient to warrant the holding of
HuttaEa- ! M. H. Mcmahon is his at
toEney.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Challenged His Vote.

Mesaba Ore: Charles Calligan,
register of deeds in and for the coun-
ty Of Saint Louis, is still resident of
Hibbing, and he comes here to do his
voting. On Tuesday when he ap-
peared with his ballot before the
township election board his vote was
promptly challenged, on the ground
that he was not resident of the
township. Brief explanation straight
ened matters out and his ballot was
accepted.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
MIR. and Mrs. Coates in Rome.

MT. anu MIS-. OOdleS IN HOme.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Coates are
spending this week in Rome and will
start up the Rivera soon, according
to a letter received from Mr.. Coates
by Stanley Way this morning. Mr..
Coates enclosed a menu from Shep-
hard's hotel in Cairo, where a special
dinner was served on Washington's
birthday. Enclosed is a beautiful
American flag Of silk, while tri-color
plates of the flag ornament the cover.
The dinner was given in honor of the
large number of American tourists at
Shephard's on Washington's birthday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Will Honor Ireland.

The Women's Progressive club will
hold its regular meeting at the Vir-
ginia Public library tomorrow even
ing. A special St. Patrick's day pro-
gram will be given and "Ireland'' will
be discussed. The program will be
conducted by Mrs. Tretheway, who
has promised to give an interpreta-
@on Of the original Irish dance. "Rev.
Wolner will read and Attorney L..
M. Osborn will discuss "A Y. M. c.. A.
flor Virginia" The club members will
appear in Irish costumes.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Alternatives Win.

The affirmative side WOE the de-
bate at the Technical high school yes
terday on the subject, Resolved, That
the United States SHOULD; Adopt the
Policy of Federal Ownership Of Rail-
roads," The winners were Demming
Hannaford, Floyd Whiting and Elway
Malmstrom. The negative side was
composed of John Gorham, Dewey
Olson and Mildred Hendy. The de-
bate featured the Junior-Senior rhe-
torical program.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Redmen's Easter Ball.

At meeting of a committee from
Nitchie Nobby tribe of Redmen held
last evening arrangements were per-
fected for the Easter Monday ball to
be given by the Redmen. 1t will be
held at Moose hall and the music will
be by Laugier's orchestra. The af-
fair will be one of the most elaborate
ever given by the Redmen and invita-
tons will be sent to members of the
order in all the range towns.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Prepare for Reservoir.

To make way for Virginia's pro-
posed new reservoir, workmen this
morning began to clear the ground at
Spruce street and Virginia avenue,
where Mike Boylan's old warehouse
has been located. The new reservoir
will have a capacity Of 100000 gal
Ions, it is planned, and will be utilized
as settling plant for the city's wat
err supply. It probably will be con-
-structed of concrete.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Visits VermiliOn Lodge.

Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Lavick, Mr..
and Mrs. A. H. Polmsky of Duluth
and Leo Eberhart of Duluth go to the
summer home of Mr.. and Mrs. Polin-
sky at Vermllion lake tomorrow to
spend several days putting up ice for
their summer supply and making re-
pairs to the cottages and boats.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Claims He Stole Money.

M. Stanley, who came to Virginia
recently to take over the sales de-
partment of the International Securit-
les company, was arrented this morn
ing on the complaint Of R. Morris, who
alleges that Stanley took 500 from
him. Stanley denies the charge. Nor
ris contends that $40 bill found in
Stanley's pocket was part of the
money stolen from him. The police
are investigating the case.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Sax Out for Legislature.

Solomon Sax of Eveleth is can
didate for the nomination for the low
er house of the legislature and filed
notice Of his candidacy Saturday. Mr..
Sax is a pioneer resident of Eveleth,
where he was formerly engaged in
business. He will be we'll supported for
the position and begins an active can
vass for the place at once.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Plans for County Camp.

The local lodge of Modern Wood
men will hold regular meeting to-
night at which plans will be outlined
for the Woodmen county camp which
is to be held in this city the first of
April. It is expected that every camp
in St. Louis county will be represented
and the gathering will be one of the
biggest of Woodmen ever held on the
range.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Big Business for t'The Traffic."

"The Traffic." problem play pre-
senting phases Of the so-called white
slave traffic, drew capacity business
at the Power theatre at Hibbing last
night and drew largely from all the
range towns on the electric line. The
play was presented by a capable COM
pany. The big crowd attending was
divided in it's criticisms between con-
demnation and praise. Many held
the piece was overdrawn and others
declared it truth forcefully pre-
sented. Quite number of Virginia
people attended the performance.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Dinner at the Fay.

Assistant County Attorney Edward
Boyle entertains the members of his
curling rink and the members of the
rink of George Simons at o'clock
dinner at the Fay hotel this evening.
The dinner was the wager for a re-
cent contest between the two Kinks
which was lost by Mr.. Boyle's rink.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Accepts Place at Chisholm.

Miss Mary Sullivan, who has been
doing newspaper work in Virginia for
the past two weeks, has resigned her
position here to accept position with
the Chisholm Tribune-Herald, pub
lished by Frank Harris at Chisholm.
Miss Sullivan was for two years So
ciety editor of the Duluth News Trib-
une, but had been teaching in the
schools at Superior before coming to
Virginia.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Fight in Saloon

The Virginia police were this morn
ing looking for Andrew Roberts a
Chestnut street saloonkeeper, to have
him appear in court against Nestor
Lake and Gus Maxi, who Saturday
night are alleged to have beaten And
rev Lamp in a fight in Roberts sal
DON. Roberts is said to have ended
the fight just at the right time and
he is considered an important witness
against the men who caused the dis
turbance.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
New Hardware for Cook.

Gus Bubolz Of Cook, is a Virginia
visitor today and announces that with
in short time he will open a new and
uptodate hardware store at Cook. He
says Cook is destined to be one of the
best villages on the line of the D. w.
& P. and the store which he will open
will carry the most complete stocks
of any similar establishment be-
tween Virginia and International
Falls.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Wants Printers to Get Together

Wants Printers to Get Together.
Editor Frank Harris of the CHS
holm Tribune-Herald is endeavoring
to interest the printers of the Me-
saba range in installing the cost sys-
tenn of estimating for commercial
printing. Mr.. Harris has one of the
most successful newspaper and COM
mercial job printing businesses on the
range and is working under the cost
system. A meeting of range printers
may be arranged in Virginia to talk
over the plan some time in the near
future.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
.Remodeling Office.

City Engineer Edward johnson has
just completed plans for the remodel
ing of the interior of the city water
and light office. The floor plan is to
be entirely changed and new furniture
and fixtures which will be consider
able convenience to the office force is
to be installed.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
VISITING the Nurseries.

Wit h a view to making Virginia.
parks the most attractive spots in the
state, Commissioners Johnson and
Shea Of the park board have left on
a junket to Lake City, MIMI, and
Fort Atkinson, Wis.,, to inspect nurs-
cries and obtain ideas for the parks
in the city. They probably will select
stock for Virginia's beauty spots.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Hold Directors Meeting.

The board of directors of the Gopher
Heading. Manufacturing company of
Cook are holding a meeting in Vir-
gnnia this afternoon at the store of
the Johnson Supply company. It was
decided to install two new saws at
a1he factory and make other improve
ments to equipment which are neces-
sita1ed by the growth of the business
which is on a sound basis and is
STEADILY increasing in volume.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Lecture by Rev. George Gebauer.

Lecture by Rev. george GeDauer.
"The Essence of the Liberal Re-
ligion," was the subject of a lecture
given at the public library last even
ing by the Rev. George Gebauer,
pastor of the First Unitarian church
Of Duluth. Freedom in religion as
applied to dogma and not freedom
from religion was the theme Of Rev.
Mr.. Gebauer's address. The lecture
was well attended. The organization
Of a church Of the Unitarian faith in
Virginia is contemplated by communi-
cants Of that church here, but no ac-
ton looking to that end has vet been
taken. q.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Succeeds Miss West.

Miss Ina Nelson of Paynesville, will
be new addition to the teaching staff
of the Virginia schools and will teach
the sixth grade in the Roosevelt, a
position left vacant by the resignation
Of Miss Marion West. Miss Nelson
will assume her new duties soon.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
CITY BRIEFS
From Saturdays Daily:
Funeral ST Mrs. Dear,

Funeral Of Mrs. Dear,
The funeral Of Mrs. Frank Dear of
Hibbing, who died at her home in that
village Wednesday, following a short
illness will be held from the family
home tomorrow afternoon at .2:SO
o'clock, Rev. Mr.. Coolbaugh of Christ
Episcopal church officiating. r. r.
Dear and daughter of Washington are
expected to arrive in Hibbing: today
to attend the funeral and other rela-
tives are coming from Butte, Mont.
Mrs. Dear was we'll knewn in Vir-
ginia and over the range. News of
her death oeeasioned sincere re-
greet here. She leaves charming
little daughter and son, Maxine, aged
Il and Raymond aged s, Frank Dear,
her husband is a member of the vel.
known contracting firm of Winston
Dean company, extensive operators
m the mining industry on The rage
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Board Visits Farmstead.

The school board is on junket this
afternoon to the Farmstead school
building where considerable repairs
have recently been made to the build
ing. The board will inspect the build
ing and grounds preparatory to ap-
proving the work of the contractor.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Steam Shovel Milling at Agnew.

Steam shovels will be brought to
the aid of mining after the milling
method at the Agnew mine near Hib-
bling, which is under the charge of
Captain Trewhella. The property has
heretofore been operated as an open
pit, but the depth reached in the ore
body makes change necessary. A
considerable investment has been
made in new equipment for the mine
and it. will resume operations under
the new system of mining with the
opening Of the shipping season.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
New Bridge at Cook.

The old bridge across the Little
Fork river at Cook, has been con-
demned and new one will be built.
The new bridge will be 100 feet long
and constructed of wood. It will be
a big convenience to the settlers liv-
ing in the Little Fork valley.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Wanted to Be Citizens.

Oscar M. Martinsonf steamftter,
living at 4O6 Wyoming avenue, Vir-
ginia, today filed a petition for citi-
zenship papers. Declarations of inten-
ton to become citizens were yester-
day filed by Pietre Toldo, miner, Bull,
and Vincenzo Gagliardi, miner Hibbing
both renouncing allegiance to Victor
Emanuel of Italy.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Notice to Subscribers.

The Western Union messenger ser
vice has been secured by the Virginia
Daily Enterprise and all regular SUBJ
scribers who do not receive the En-
terprise promptly, will confer favor
on US by notifying the Western Union,
phone 800.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Shower for Miss Page.

Mrs. C. L. Brundage, SOP Hickory
street, is entertaining at a kitchen
shower this afternoon for Miss Estelle
Page, who will be married to Stanley
everett of the Virginia & Rainy Lake
company, some time this spring.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Thinks virginia Should Pave.

Arthur Leahy, representing the
General Contracting company of Min
neapolis, is in the city today. Mr..
Leahy is looking over the range towns
and getting line on the improvement
campaigns to be made in 1914. He
thinks Virginia ought to do lot more
paving and naturally is Of the opinion
that bitulithic is the only material.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Kesti Child Dies.

Ellen, the three-year-old daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kesti, died
this morning from the effects of pneu-
monia. The funeral will be held to-
morrow and interment will be in CAL
vary cemetery at Gilbert
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Sale at Screen Company.

The stock and equipment of the
Minnesota Screen company, which a
short time ago filed a petition in
bankruptcy is being sold at public
auction this afternoon to satisfy the
claims of creditors. The sale was con-
Quoted at the factory.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
To Play Chisholm and Aurora.

The high school basketball team
will play two games this week: Fri
day night they meet the Chisholm five
at the gymnasium Of the Technical
high school and Saturday evening they
go to Aurora, where they take on the
fast Aurora five, who claim the bask-
etball championship of the, range and
contend they have the right to partic-
ipate in the interscholastic meet at
Mortified. ~"
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Gilbert Defeats Bull.

The Gilbert and Bull high school
basketball teams played game Of
basketball on the floor of the gym
nasium of the Gilbert school last even
ing, Gilbert winning by score Of
80 to l5 and outclassing their oppon-
ents throughout. The Gilbert and
Eveleth schools meet tonight at Eve
leth. 49, ii
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
To Sail for America Soon,

Virginia friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
=. A. Larson, who have been spend
in gthe winter in Norway have been
advised by them that they will sail
for America March 26. They have
passed a very enjoyable winter and
are at present visiting relatives in
Hardanger. Mr.. Larson is connected
with Standings clothing store in
Virginia. ...... ~5..
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Basketball Team to Hibbine.

The Virginia city basketball team
goes to Hibbing this evening where
it meets the alumni team of the
Hibbing high school in what
should be one Of the fastest games on
the range this season as the players
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20

hard has g paper on The Idealism Of
Rostand, with readings from Chanti-
zcieer. Mrs. Robert sSpiegel Of Duluth
has been invited Ito address the club
and will feature one Of its programs
in the near future.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Harris Bennett May Get Good Job,

Harris Bennett of Duluth, we'll
known in Virginia, was a visitor in
the city Saturday evening. Mr.. Ben
net had just returned from Washing
ton. He is candidate for appoint
ment to the position of collector of
the port of Duluth and his friends be-
lieve he has an excellent chance of
landing the place.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
STATE FORESTER TO
HOLD EXAMINATIONS
From Mondav's Dailv.

State examinations for forest pa
trolmen will be given March FL, I'M
der authority of the state forester.
Fifty patrolmen are to be appointed
soon for the coming season, and more
later on, and more than 100 applica-
tons have been received. The exami-
nations will take place: at the state
capitol and at Aitkin, Cloquet, Hib-
.bing, Deer River, Bemidji, Park Rap
ids, Warroad, Baudette, Northome,
International Falls, Orr, Ely and
Grand Marais. s. ..:. u.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
An Illustration.

"Do you think that two can get
along as cheaply as one, George?"
"In some instances, dearest. Sup
pose we have one glass of soda water
with two straws."
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20

leave next week on an eastern trip
which will take them to New York
city and upstate points. They plan to
spend Easter Sunday in New York
city Mrs. Lerch entertained a party
Of about "a young people Informally
at the Lerch home on Walnut street
last evening. ...s ii.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Study Club Meeting.

|. The Virginia Study club has reg
/ ular meeting at the public library
this afternoon. Mrs. Malmgren gives
Ia PAPER on "Tolstoi and His Message
s,of Realism, and Miss Mabel New
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20
Son Arrives.

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
A. F. Thayer, 420 Maple street, this
morning.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20

On q, both = 81 tsahs are old high school
a at Ind basketball stars. The Vir-.
gshla team will be composed Of Ket-.
tiety, Schroeder, Crane, McCabe,
Meehan, Garvey and Cummings. 3s.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20

To Spend Easter in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lerch plan {
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-03-20

astyle Week. Virginia. March 2s-2s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-21
Georges Boillot top) and Louis
Disbrow.

Indianapolis, Ind. May 21.-Accord-
ing to motor racing experts, the 500
mile race on the Indianapolis motor
speedway. May 80, is likely to be won
either by Goux or by Georges BoilIot
both French drivers. Bolliot is the
champion race driver of Europe. He
won the grand prix de France twice,
in 1912 and 1913. His car, a Peugeot,
though one of the smallest in the race.
with only 341.7 cubic inches piston dis
is one Of the speediest, be-
ing capable of 10 miles an hour.
One of the Americans counted upon
TO stem the foreign invasion is Louis
Disbrow, the veteran pilot of Pope
Hanford and Simplex cars, who has
taken over the wheel of the second
Burman centipede in the Indianapolis
race. Disbrow holds practically all
the dirt track records of the country.
having transformed for the Case peo-
pie the last two seasons.
The current opinion is that Disbrow
will find IL no easy task to outspeed
the Frenchmen. Both Goux and Boil
lot are nigh unbeatable and are not TO
be surpassed IN nerve and daring Dis
brow, however. is by no means timor-
Gus. His social graces are few. His
manner is gruff and laconic. with sell
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-21
ATHLETES ENTER
TWO BIC MEETS
Rock Island High School Team
Goes to Monmouth and
Chalk to Ann Arbor. n

A track team from the Rock Island
high school composed of ingalls,, Clark,
Hippler,. Thomas, Miller and Glass VIII
Journey to Monmouth tomorrow to
compete in>the western Illinois Inter
scholastic meet. The lads are all In
good form and Coach Corneal is con-
fident that they will keep up the form
shown in the past meets. Thomas and
Miller will compete in the mile and
half mile runs. Over IS schools are
going to take part in the meet and
keen competition is expected in every
event.
Earl Chalk, the best long distance
runner at the local school, left today
for Ann Arbor, Mich, where he will
run the mile and half mile runs in the
University of Michigan's interscholas-,
tic meet. Chalk has shown excellent
form in the meets so far this spring
and is expected to win place in Ann
Arbor.