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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
THE ST. CLOUD NOR
MAI,

Of the 500 pupils enrolled for the
fall term at the st. Cloud normal
school, % are from Morrison county,
as follows:
Little Falls-Eva J. Berg, Alfredo
E. Carlson, Marian J. Davis, Inez Belle
Edwards, Ruth L. Fearing, J. Gunda
Goodmansen, Gladys Hamblet, Hide
garde Kleber, Gladys NJ. Warren, Hell
en- NJ. Weber.
RandalEPauline NJ. Calhoun, Nora
A. Nelson, Myrtle E. Nutter, Blanche
Sullivan, Florence I. Treacy.
Royalton-Emily Halle Carnes,
Wilhelmina F. Kuschel, Margaret E.
Petit, Anna Eleanor Roche.
Pierz-Hildegarde R. Janson, Hu-
bert Stangl, Elizabeth Block.
Motley-Lura Desta Barnes.
Genola-Marie Rauch.
sullivan-Margaret A. Cooke. i
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
BUYS CREAMERY BUILDING
WILL. PUT IN FLATS

Lester Bartlett, who recently moved
here from Cass Lake, has purchased
the creamery building on Broadway
west owned by the Bell estate. He will
have the second floor remodeled and
made into six modern flats and a
crew of men under Alfred Molde are
now at work on the job. There will
be three Broom flats and three 4-room
fats. A rear entrance will be con-
structed and long corridor will be
built, running from one end to the
building to the other. The NJ. A. Eng
strom store occupies the first floor.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01

DULUTH MEN VISIT COUNTY FAIR
: F. K. Gravel, representing the Stone
Ordean Wells company. F. E. Halbert
of the Northern Shoe company and G.
II. Kelly of the Kelly Thomson Hard
ware company, all of Duluth, were in
the city FRIDAY to attend the county
fair and to do some boosting for the
Zenith City jobbing houses. They have
been touring the state, attending the
various county fairs. They spoke
highly Of the exhibits at the local
fair, praising it as the best of any they
had visited.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
NOTICE
Notice to taxpayers Of the i

Notice to Taxpayers Of the 1~-'--' -
Darling:
J. D. Adams & Co. will demonstrate
one Of their leaning wheel graders on
the 18th day of October, 1915, at l
o clock p. M, on the road from John
A. Schelin' g, running east. We hereby
call your attention to be present on
said day to cast your vote, for or
against the proposition, OF buying one
of said graders for six hundred 49,
twenty-five ($625.00) dollars.
j. o. Johnson,
Town Clerk.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
RURAL CARRIER EXAMINATION
OCTOBER %

=: An examination viii be conducted
here On October % by the government
civil service commission 3 local repre-
sentative, for the purpose of filing the
position or rural carrier at Randall
and for vacancies that may later occur
on rural routes from other postofdces
in the county. The examination is op-
en- only to male citizens residing with
in the territory Of postoffice in this
county. Applications can be obtained
from the local office or from the Civil
Service commission at Washington, D.
G. ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
N. P. WAREHOUSE FOREMAN AT
STAPLES KILLED

Brainerd Dispatch (25: Henry
Barrett, warehouse foreman for the
Northern Pacific, was run over by a
switch engine Friday ct Staples and
instantly killed. He had been employ
ed by the company 30 years. r,
He stepped from the platform diS
|rectly in front of a switch engine, the
accident happening near the scene Of
his work at the depot. ! T,
Mr.. Barrett was well known to all
the trainmen on the division.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
Hobo ROBBED AND TIED TO TREE

St. Cloud Journal-Press (27): Alfred
Bateson, laborer, who was Emitting
the ties'' near Becker Saturday, was
held up by two other Knights of the
Grip and robbed Of 81, according to
information received by the local po;
lice. Bateson was confronted by the
two men who carried revolver. He
was searched and his wad, consisting
Of 1925 taken, but after an earnest
plea on his part the quarter was re-:
turned. He was then taken to the side
Of the road and tied to tree, where
he was found after several hours by
automobilists.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
Attendance

Total. .$1215.2 20 $1OS2. 90
More exhibits were entered than
ever and they were nicely displayed
and elected much praise from the Wis
itors.
NJ. NJ. Williams, owner Of the Mead
owview Stock farm, won both loving
cups offered at the fair for the best
herd of dairy cattle. One was offered
by the state dairymen association
and the other by the Northern Pacific
Railway company. The latter had to
be won three times in succession by
the same party and as Mr.. Williams
was successful in capturing the cup
three times it became has permanent
property this time.
The weather was very bad on Fri
day, rain falling almost constantly
throughout the 1av. Had the wealth
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
RECEIVERS WATCH LOST YEAR
AGO

Edward A. Berg on Saturday recov-
cred a gold watch which he lost about
a year ago. A man who claimed he
contemplated purchasing the watch
from another person, showed it to a
local matchmaker, who recognized it
as Mr.. Berg's watch as his initials
were engraved on it.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01

GERMAN Ev. LUTHERAN CHURCH
{. Lutheran lions Congregation. Rev.
F. J. Oehlert, pastor, 400 Third avenue
northeast. Sunday services. Buck
man services and missionary festival.
The main festival sermon at 10 a. m.
and at $3.50 p. m. will be preached by
Rev. w. Bramscher OF Cedar Lake,
MINI. No services in the city.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
LOCAL POLICE WOULD LIKE PA
TROI,

Local police have started an agita-,
ton for a police patrol, to be used in
conveying prisoners to the city lookup.
They say it's too hard work to lead
prisoners any great distance, especial.
ly if they are "piped.' A light truck
could be purchased at a nominal price
and could be used for other purposes,
as we'll.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
FAIR ATTENDANCE. IS SNAIL !|li ! :! |
BAD WEATHER KEEPS PEOPLE
AT HoME-MoRE EXHIBITS
THAN. LAST YEAR

The Morrison county fair here clos
ed Saturday evening. Although not
as successful from the financial stand
point as the 1914 fair it was much
greater success from the exhibit stand
point. The total attendance this year
was 1914, as compared with 6,365 in
1914. Following are the figures show
ing the attendance and receipts for
each day Of the fair this year and
last:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
SCHOELER & JAMESON PLEASED
THEATRE GOERS

/. Schoeler & Jameson, who gave a
vaudeville exhibition at the Victor
theatre Monday and Tuesday eve
nings, were we'll received by large au-
diences each night. Their talking
picture acts were also very good.
The regular program Of pictures was
also good.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
GETS As BUSHELS WHEAT
ACRE

The best yield of wheat yet report
ell by farmers in this county was that
of Fred F'reudenreich & Sons of Pierz,
who threshed As BUSHES to the acre
Of Marquis wheat on 80 acres of land.
This is considered an unusually large
Weld.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-10-01
FIRST SNOW FELL MONDAY
MORNING

Little Falls and vicinity was visited
by the first snow Of the season early
Monday morning. Most of it melted
as fast as it fell but in some places;
it remained until sunrise. The Their
mometer registered a minimum Of IS
degrees above zero Sunday night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
Crops and stocks.

The cgop report was not a factor IN
yesterdays market AZ least there was
10 perCc;t.ply response by prices TO the
extraordinarily favorable promise he'd
hS these figures. But from nov on
i r. probable that more attention Viii he
paid To this point. a failure In This
Years harvest has been about the only
possibility that could prevent what
seems every Gay TO he increasingly GER
tain. uamol". a boom IN business ami
finance in mis- country tn" prospect
for bumper harvesis will. therefore, be
of in~calcuiatle influence in strengthen
ing the confidence e those WHO. when
;hey do go .";o the market, buy for the
long pull. Operators Of the larger grade
who take firm positions IN the market
extending over several months AZ a time
ought to be encouraged TO go ahead with
their campaigns. Il is questioned also
whether the brilliant crop promise Is not
likely to affect the current speculative
movement. stocks OF railroads and In
dus,rial companies directly concerned
with the movement and price OF rrops
are perhaps likely 10 come into greater
favor. SO far tho war order stocks
have held tho field against all COM
petitors. And there 10 still a large num-
her OF cautious spectators who believe
that tho advance for these shares 10 In
constant danker OF being overione, at
any rate temporarily,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09

The Tremendous ADVANCE IN tho price
of zinc Is he ng welcomed In Joplin, Mo.
with music. Before the war zinc ore
sold al $40 a on TO years zinc sold
around > cents a pound Last week the
ore sold al $40 TO sll5 a ton and since
at - vents a pound. The Joplin, Mo,
Globe gives the following accoun 81 the
way the centre Of the zinc trade feel
about II Enthusiasts in Joplin circu-
lated a subscription list 20 engage the
Carthage band TO play on Main street
last night IN celebration OF the arrival
OF $40 Jack. BY the time the band had
been engaged the price had Ron TO slo2
n ton. by the time the uniformed play
ers. Instruments in hand, arrived In Jop-
lin It was earned that Sl05 had been
paid. Before they had played their tirst
piece Il was sl05.50. BY the end OF tho
second selection II was slo6, When the
programme was half over Il was re-
ported $40 had been paid and before
tho closing march had been consum-
mated Il was learned on reliable author
ity that a base price OF Sll2 had been
paid for loca' zinc ore"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
"AuOthcr Mule

American smelters and Mexican Pc
,roleum also have responded to the In
terestine possibilities opened ~ by Pres
ident Wilson's admonition 10 the warning
parties In Mexico. Both stocks have
advanced from tho recent low levels.
Yesterday Snelters took a very prom
inent place In the dealings. being more
heavily traded in than It hRs been for
a long time. A cynical trader. observ-
ing the outburst OF speculation In tho
new speculative favori,e OF the day. was
heard TO remark: We'll, here's another
mule" Tho saying 10 said 20 have
originated among the circus performers
in the South. When a certain act falls
to go with tho audience. the manager
a change by calling for an
other mule" There IL a restless spec
ulative crowd active IN the street at
present which demands a constant
change Of act. The speculator who
make UP this group are temperamentally
unable TO take a nrn position. Their
market vision does not extend beyond
fluctuations OF a few points. Their plan
81 operation. II they have ono, Is TO
Jump into one th'n~. ride with II for a
point or two ard then look around for
new worlds TO conquer. A good many
OF the speculative movements recently
have been at the start at least q the
follow your leader" type.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
GOSSIP OF WALL STREET.
CLEANING Cd.

Ths rapid manner In which prices
melted away In the last hour was not
explained By any news development.
The German note came In for more Dis
cussion, but there was no apparent rea-
son on this score to expect greater
uneasiness than on Monday or satur-
day unless the day 10 day technical po-
sition had been weakened by tho latest
squirt. With the technical position
weakened a temporary lull in the buy
ing power would render the market
vulnerable to relatively slight pressure
II Ia likely that the general market IL
still engaged in digesting the stock
that came to market on the boom ~
the end Of last week. That rise was
JUS, the sort that brings In stock from
all sources, e a use people will sell
In a violently rising market simply on
general principles. There was also a
special speculative position in steal
which had TO be l%iau,dated. II II now
plain that the steel decision was fairly
generally anticipa ted. The position
built up was OF the opportunist sort
The stock was not meant TO be held
permanently or even AFTER the news
came out. The tail end Of this selling
may have been seen yesterday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
THE SUGAR MARKET.
Raw Quiet, with Spot Price Tn.
changed at 4.s8 Cents,

The raw sugar market was quiet yes
terday. with the spot price unchanged
at ass cents duty paid New York.
There were indications Of an advance
during tho early part Of he day owing
to the bull!sh weekly crop report. but
no sales were reported and toward the
Close small lots OF so-called distressed"
Porto Rcan sugars were pressing for
salA
Ths weekly r report from Cuba
showed receipts Of $3.50 tons, Q de-
~ Of $1,000 tons. Stocks decreased
$500 tons to 766.60l tons. There were
only nfty-two centrals grinding a. COM
pared With 100 at tho close Of the pre-
csdinS week. Exports were 1854 tons,
= decrease Of more than 10000 tons.
The refined sugar market was I'M
changed yesterday. with all interests
quoting e.10 cents on standard Uanu-
lated. There was Q better demand for
Withdrawals on old contracts.
n sugar futures market a. the
Coffee Exchange vas quiet and steady.
Total sales were 1900 tons.
Prices were:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
Anacondn's Dividend.

In view OF present conditions in tho
copper trade ard the fact that the new
Anaconda stock Ia expected TO take a
prominent place among tho leading spec
ulative favorites keen interest is taken
in the approaching dividend meeting.
II Is said to be difficult to obtain any
really definite hint Of the action to he
taken. Naturally there has been a lot
OF guessing. Just now the common ex-
pectati.n among the bears Gems 20 No
that II will he increased from % cents
to so cents a quarter. The hull Is'rty
on the other hand 10 looking FOR an
Increase TO Is cents. With sentiment on
the copper prospects in It's present state.
II il perhaps not surprising that few
people even consider the possibility OF the
dividend remaining unchanged.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
Last Minute News.

The report received long after the
market was closed that Bryan had quit
the Cabinet provided an individual ex-
PLANTATION for the hesitation OF the mar
ket. Both on Monday and Yesterday
persons with Washington connections
had rather vague advices that things
were not running altogether smoothly
in connection with certain phases OF the
German diplomatic situation. II Is
not unlikely that a speculative position
has been built up on these rumors
II remains 10 ne seen how the actua!
news Will be regarded by these people.
as well "a BY the financial community
as a whole.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09

\, tho close Of 1914 American rN".
panles had $500 600 policies '' 'rt'-
and tho policies provided prn''''.r
amounting 20 s2l.i5s.o MN "ho
TIE largest individual go pm ga!
last year amounted - s. ooo oo0 -
policy was held ny George " N7r''r
HIT Of Washington. n e. TIE 00m'I''
that ISSUED It re'nsurod $50 n'o = 80
face amount. The policy Ms ~ 30
twenty . plan and Nj N'~''-''f
carried Il FOR seventeen wears 'rr'7s
premiums amounting 10 .'H5 'oo
The Your ncxt highest po' "s T'-s
held ny residents - New Yo-h -'v s7i
wore as follows C;us'af ~. w'-7,
s275.7I4. Isaac w''nGa-' - nm;
Rsnno Ncuhorce-. tat1.ooo. Hni y
Augustus Helene, $4,000
Timothy n sullivan. the T7rr''y
politician. was Insured w SIS No.
other residents ~ thls city Insured 'r
amounts IN excess ~ $4,000 ANd
policies "a follows: p fowen'.ld
$4,000: Henry Rec, sl2is76 ChAr's
Dietsch. slnt.3so william II "no'ver-
son, slo2.34o A. Becker. 500 roo; j.
L. vogei. 5000: George w~'!nr
house. 100000; Simon MARI, 's'Ni
Henry Untermeyer. Eeo7b !
Simpson, ssi,6O5; James " Horton.
s75.sS7; Lewis NJ Ho-nrns!. tttri
Joseph r. Hollandsr, $4,000; JONI
O'sullivan. $4,000. and Morris I"'sn-
bein. 17l.Soo.
Andrew p. Morrison OF N'n'c's!r'
y. J.. was insured for $40 900 E
Wagner 81 Atlantic City y W
slt5.ooo: Frank Cronwel, 90 N-rthirt
y. J., FOR sll2ss1, and N-rv pee"
Long Branch, y. J., for $50 H''
Large policies were N'l7 ~ ~
Workers. outside % 'h's CIV ss Ut
Burt Olney. Rome. scIfilf '"7-s'
Coates, Rochester. $50 'oo N'"'" n
Van NostrNnd, Pa'rNogI". '''
Frederick II. Snyder. Ho""s~-- "
ono Moses l. S'~. Rockaway $50.
Truman O. Avery, Rar''o F''
Joseph T. Cunningham. Rc"re"-- ~
600. and Charles J Hi,o Sow N'-''e'
$4,000.
The ~Trsurdro- Press saws ga NOV
than $1,000, 900 Of ~. and &C. 'e'' W.
surance was held nv victims - ~
Lusitania disaster.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
H STEEL MARKET.
81. Louis and san Francisco VIII
Buy 27,OOO Tons Of Rails.

The 81. Louis and San Francisco has
been authorized 10 purchase $4,000 ons
OF rails to put It's main line IN shape
for the movement OF the crops.
The volume of incoming orders FOR
steel shows no material change. There
are inquiries before the market At pres
ent for about 81, 1000 tons Of steel bars
u h. used by shrapnel manufacturers.
Prices are generally firm, There is
a good demand for snip plates owing 70
the activity in the shiphullding indus
try.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
THE CURB MARKET.
Strong Tendency-Prfces irregu-
lar In SpOts.

81
There vas a strong tendency shown
in the curb market yesterday. though
prices were irregular in spots. Cramp
shipbuilding was the feature Of the day.
rising 81 points to b<h and recedins
at the close to ASH. The rise was due
TO the report that Charles NJ. schwab
was about to gain control Of the COM
pany. American Zinc was fairly ac-
tive. advancing y early in the day and
closing at 55. Car, Light 4 Power was
active and gained 2h points. Inter
national Rubber advanced ~ points.
OIL stocks were strong and higher.
Illinois Pipe Line was very active. NOV
ing up II points. but later easing and
closing at 1874
Mining stocks were active. but closed
Diver and irregular. Bonds showed
slight changes. Chile Copper 7s ad-
vanced u point.
Transactions In detail on the market
Yesterday were as follows
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
PUBLIC UTILITIES.

The Portland Railway, Lish, and Power
Company reports for the Twelve months
teasa 3 S6arse 49, Of f'i ss;oi a s'SFp as a sfis5 ini
with $3.50, EOS for the preceding twelve
months The heavy decrease Is said to be
due 10 the inroads which the jitney bus Ia
making in the Cumpany's earnings. II IL
u,ys can he submitted 20 more stringent
pHnys earnings viii become evident at
once, An ordinance 20 this end Will be up
tor roferendum this month and adviccs are
- tn" effect that rhanEes VIII be effected.
Nh' Portland. Hallway, Light and Power
[omr'r% for the month o., Apri, made a
tlrr.is being earned over Gxcd charges
In March ne Fros.. earning. Of the com.
az compared with March, 1914 After
rroNl ilUg FOR operating expenses, taxes and
:'clN for me month, against a surplus 81
,nc gross lcSreas,%i s%oi,t77,' but "sftcsr pro-,
tgNos and Interest tner" remained a sur
pms Of Flo.o7 as compared vim 10,3S9
Tor AprU, 1914.
TN" rtah. Gas and Coke COMPANY, a
t!rS COMPANY, which supplies gas to salt
-eductlpu "a the price OF gas from 81 30 10
- cents a THOUSAND cubic feet, In addition
Eas Tor al purposes through one metre,
whereas in the past the company has used
ono metre. TOT Illuminating gas and an
o,her for. fuel gas, a different rate hclng
charged for each, officials OF the COM
S~nv say that tho reduction was made
possible ny the large increase In the sales
OF fuel gas and that the consumption Of
gas IL now such that the company can
snord to make a reduction In tho price Of
iiuinlhhllnE gas. since tho American Pub
We tinlty Company took charge OF the
VtAh Gas and coke Company three vears
$50 a large amount NJ work has been done
=, ~ extending tho service OF tho company.
inc gas system has been practically re.
orlt ana increased 40 that now there are
yitotlcslly $50 miles OF gas mains in the
ssrv1ns more than 10000 customsrs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
OOTTONSEED OIL.

Tho liquidation In the July delivery
was scattered. Switching operations
caused q widening of the differences.
Support from refners was not In evil
dence and the speculative contingent
was bearish. Consumers were encour-
aged to await lower levels because Of
the attitude Of the large distributors.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
SUB. TREASURY STATEMENT.
MONDAY.

MONDAY.
Paid by sub Treasury to banks. S7ss.ono
Paid by banks to Sub Treasury asa. 900
Los. 20 hawks on DAYS trans
actions ,.,.....,,....... 1881, 900
SINCE FRIDAY LAST
PAID hy Suh-Treasury to banks. s5ss2 200
Paid nv hanks 10 sub Treasury. s.02s. n0n
Lose to banks ..,.,,.,..,,., S2.sl%,OOo
Loss to banks came period pre-
vious wssk..,"....,,.,...... S.s7s.oos
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-09
'Par value. $50.
New City Notes.

ity. Rate. Pay, Due. Bid Oncr. Yield.
NYCity"... a Ms Sept, ms 1907, 1907. ?,2o
NYCity.., q Ms Sept, i.'is 1927. 1921. So
NYCity-.,.e Ms Sept. i.i7 iA lO4k sos