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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-10

special committee on telephone In
vestisation from 5000 commercial
subscribers generally oppose me-
tered service, and, instead. demand
betterment OF the present service.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-10

Pysstinae<As plea. seet kisd-thss
8 H1ght,1h90es 1ob DeDt-maln IN
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-10

To the Editor Of The Times:
The Bible teaches us that In ak
dsys God created heaven and earth,
and after tie had finished He stopped
to look upon His work and saw that
He would have done II He had seen
would have destroyed II. the sams 40
TTe did the people IT the time OF tho
ercat food. because they were not
The ssme Bible teaches us that God
created man and In His own Image
(which we believe was pertect. and
then breathed the breath OF life into
him and he became a living being:
a child should use good Judgment a.
TO whether tho child coming into the
world 10 ft TO live or not, but this
would not be safe. There are 80
many unscrupuioua doctors that o
cSod many good h S"sie ;h. that CONF Sos
wanted would be forever s,lenced.
Now, the trouble IL right here;
From time immcmoriai TO the present
the people have been too busy an.
acting laws 20 govern the ignorant
s susSr. Stability q x. human race zee
II the same care were exereised In
rearing a family as there II In rails
Ing horsea or swine there would be
happjsr hoqes, hsalthier babies, more
nts'| Isnt ,SsS!ss fnd sonssSu .noss
s auto Si d:s:stiy on The public
sSsiir own best interests. ~
Yoy cennoi stop the sv!i by hs,iny
you want 10 stop n contagious DIS.
ease Kill the sefm. Thors are too
many women today who would rather
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

HARRY PHILLIPS
Publisher of the Mahnomen Pioneer,
Member of Executive Committee
n. NJ. E.. A., and a COrking
Good Scout.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

Many will be accompanied by men,
bers of their families.
1t will be one of the largest con-
vention crowds ever entertained by
the city. Incidentally, Sank Centre
has never had body of more import
ant visitors for with their vast COM
bined publicity machinery they can
spread the virtues or shortcomings of
this community as no other agency
can.
Among the members of the North
ern Minnesota Editorial Association
who will attend the sessions of the or
ganization are some of the most
prominent men in the state, both in
public and private life.
Undoubtedly among the first 4 to
bounce energetically out of Pullman
editors treat themselves and ride in
Pullmans when going to editorial
meetings) will be Editor James C.
Morrison of Morris, the blue ribbon
bachelor of the association, and also
president of the Minnesota Editorial
Association. Besides being president
of the state association Editor Nor
rison carries another heavy weight
because he is considered the best au-
thority on printing costs in the North
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

bob ride out to the Home School for
Girls. After inspection of the build
ings and grounds the entire party will
be entertained at buffet luncheon as
guests of Mrs. F. F. Morse, superin-
tendent of the school. (.
At 8 o'clock in the evening the Wis
itors will be rendered a banquet at
the Palmer House and will be dove
tailed in at the board with about GO
representative business men of the
city, the number being limited to the
capacity of the banquet hall.
When the inner man is satisfied the
entire assemblage will repair to the
Commercial Club rooms for a smoker
and impromptu program. This will
be an informal affair.
Once in while somebody may
spring something serious but the odds
are ten-to-one that most of the time
you will be kept right smart busy
merging from one laugh into another
It's going to be the play session of the
convention and will be hummer
Now, let's all go to bed early get our
beauty sleep and be up bright and
early to catch 'em coming!
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

H. Bronson, Osakis; E. C. McCrea and
J. A. Kinney, Alexandria; c. o. VOL
Ian, Glenwood; Frank ]. Meyst, West
ern Newspaper Union, Minneapolis,
member of the executive committee Of
the State Editorial Association, and
who has attended every meeting of
every editorial association in the
Northwest since editorial associations
were first known. In the early days
Frank was publisher of the Osakis
Review. There will be hosts of others.
The opening session will be held
Friday morning at IL o'clock with
President Wallace presiding. Wei
come will be extended the visitors by
Mayor John N. McGibbon and j. F,
Cooper, president of the Commercial
Club. George Ericsson of the Sp0oner
News will respond for the newspaper
men. Adjournment will then be taxi
en- until afternoon to await the later
arrivals. 80 =.
At the short. afternoon session
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

FERN A. WILSON
A Real Newspaper Man, Publisher OF
The Bemidji Sentinel, Bel
,trami County's Leading
Weekly Newspaper. 81
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20


Phillips, Mahnomen Pioneer; George
Ericsson, .Spooner News, and M. c.
Cutter, Thief River Falls News-Press,
executive committee.
Right here at home, Sank Centre
will be ready to shove forward Presi-
dent Asa M. Wallace to the very
front Of the receiving line. President
Wallace has no qualms whatsoever
about the handshaking ordeal he is
in for. He says he could shake hands
all week without stopping for meals
with good fellows like the Northern
Minnesota editors. Also he is SPLEEN
didly built for the "heavy" work as
chairman of the Commercial Club
committee on arrangements and has
,corking good assistants in A. F. Sire
bel and r. E. Hansen.
J Among the former publishers who
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20
Northern Minnesota Newspaper Men
Will Take Possession of Sank Centre

have been drafted from the job Of
moulding public opinion to become
servants Of the people Of Minnesota,
and who will mingle here with the
scribes are Hon. Julius A. Schmahl,
secretary of state, former publisher of
the Redwood Gazette, and still a news
paper man at heart; Hon. Chas. A..
Vasaly, senior member of the Mime
sofa Board of Control, formerly of the
Little Falls Herald; Hon. F. G. Shef-
man, immigration commissioner OF
Minnesota, former publisher OF the
Grey Eagle Gazette; Hon. Farley
Dare, member of the legislature from
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

Ell w i 1OON
gaudiest ribbons,
your gayest para
soils and your tan
oxfords-for the
Northern Mime
sofa editors are
S c h e d ul e d to
swoop down on
the little old town
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

better known as "Doc" Ru t.
ledge, of Minneapolis for years
connected with the newspaper game at
Bemidji. doc" is secretary of the
association and has been since 1909.
He attended the meeting in this city
in 1908, and was elected secretary the
next year and has been on the job ever
since. The association is hobby
with "Doc" and you couldn't keep HIM
away from a meeting by tying him to
a post. During "Doc's" incumbency
as secretary the membership has in.I
creased from 15 to 1877, the present
membership, in addition to which Is
members have withdrawn and three
have died.
All the other officers will also&be
here, they being P. J. Vasaly, Little
Falls Herald, vice president; H. P.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

the SD Minnesota district, publisher
of the Walker Pilot and past presi-
dent of the Northern Minnesota Ed
itorial Association.
The above is only a beginning in
the list of "those present" as it will
read when the register is completed
next Saturday in convention hall.
There will be Harry Wheelock, of
Fergus Falls; Alvah Eastman, Fred
Schilplin and Harold Knutson, the lat
ter past president of the Northern
Minnesota Editorial Association, St.
Cloud; Rudolph Lee and A. E. Reese,
Long Prairie; Ed. LaFond, Little
Falls; Will Wilke, Gray Eagle; c. W.
Wagner, Litchfeld; Victor Lawson,
Willmar; L. A. Rossman, Grand Rap
ids; F. A. Wilson, and E. H. Denu,
Bemidji; R. Ingersoll, Brainerd; c.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20
Charles A. kusba.

GET OUT YOUR
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

west. Because of his abilities in this
direction he is editor of the printing
cost department of the Inland Printer,
the best TECHNICAL journal published
for printers and publishers. Last
summer Mr.. Morrison was one of the
principal lecturers in short course
in journalism given by the University
of Kansas and which was attended by
practically all the newspapermen OF
that state.
Another "old timer. and one to
whom much of the success of the or
ganization is due is A. G. Rutledge,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

President Wallace will deliver his an
nual address. What will also un-
doubtedly be an interesting feature
will be the report of the legislative
committee by Hon. Farley Dare of the
Walker Pilot. L. A. Rossman, one the
younger of Minnesota newspaper MAX
ers, Of the Grand Rapids HeraldRe-
view, will have very able paper on
the subject, Meeting the News Re-
quirements of Your Field"
The big meeting will be Saturday
morning when the annual report of
the secretary-treasurer will be heard,
new officers elected, selecting city for
holding 1916 summer outing and Sc
lecting 1917 winter meeting place. Two
splendid papers will also be read at
this session. Victor Lawson of Will
mar will treat the subject Booster
Editions; Do They Pay?" while an
especial treat is looked for when j. c..
Morrison of Morris handles the SUBJ
ject print Shop Problems and the
Cost Cure" Mr.. Morrison is an au-
thority on this subject.
The people of Sank Centre will be
given considerable opportunity to
meet and fraternize with the visitors
while, also, the editors will be shown
a goodly bit of the city and given a
focfo Of So,,L Contro hoe pit q 1itu
After short business session Fri
day afternoon the visitors and mum.
Der of the local business men will be
bundled in bob sleighs and given a
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-20

in force bright and early tomorrow
morning and if this bunch Of high
pressure live wires maintain past rep
utations when hitting the trail things
are going to warm up somewhat here
about the next day or so.
But let 'em come and with the
heartiest of welcome for little old
Sank Centre is prepared" and never
needs to groom no matter how severe
is the once-over she is to get. And
what is more, Sank Centre likes to
play occasionally when it can get such
dandy playmates as bunch of good
fellows like the editors.
AS early as tonight all roads on the
editorial railway from the Canadian
border to the Twin Cities will lead to
Sank Centre. Fifty editors and pub
fishers from various points in this
region in which they are dominant
factors for development and progress
have signifed their intention to at
tend the annual meeting of the North
ern Minnesota Editorial Association.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-19
COTTON MARKETS,

New York. Sept IS-Cotton generally was arm
today. although at one time prices sold Of Is the
resultIof onennss from the South realizing hquidL-
ton and local pressure. The o6srinss were ab
soroed easily. factor influencing the riss was
. report that the fright rate on the staple from
New York to Liverpool hsI been reduced TO $50
compared with 500 per 100 pounds leaving predie-
tons Of larger export movement There also
were some buIlish crop accountx
Liverpool and further Wall Street buyinK absorbed
rather heavy realizing sales in the last hour EvtnE
the market a generally firm tone The close was
very steady at net advance Of Ss4B points
Spot at Liverpool in good demand at
decline OF points On the basis OF 3 "a for mid
uplands Futures in the English market closed
steady at net advance OF to ~ points Spot
here was steady. 30 points higher at 1856; there
no sales
The spot article at New Orleans was steady and
unchanged On the bass Of l5.lSo for uiddunt; the
sales were 265 bales
Port receipts for the day were S<Z bales, Grainst
a,Tn bales last week and 5O.loo bales last year
New 1orS warehouse stocks are 10 SO bales, com
Pared with lS.on a year AEo. Exports for the
day were l3,l2 bales. including 2642 TO Great
Britain, 1850 to other points on the Continent
and 800 To Japan and China ClsGr1ncts for the
season TO date aggregate 66Sgo bales compared with
SS'ss for the corresponding period last season.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-19
New Orleans.
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE.

PHILADELPHIA Sept. B-BUTTER-Demsnd yns
fairly active and the market ruled firm under mod
crate ofer1ngs. Quotations follows Western,
solid dpscksd creamery fancy specials s. extra SIs
IS; extra hrsts, SSaS5ll; hrsts SaS21i secondS Sla
SlH; nearby prints. fancy, 81; average extra 1SS ;
hrstS, Ss4 seconds. 3lA2 jobbing sales Of fancy
prints t0al.
EGGS-Choice fresh stock was scarce and wanted
at full prices Following the quotations: In free
cases. nearby extra, per doz nearby hrstS 100 per
standard case; nearby current receipts seO; West
en-. per DOZEN do hrsts, $50 per case; do
hrsts. sSoas.6o per case; fancy selected candled
fresh eggs were iobbng at ssaIl.
LIVE POULTRY-Desirable stock was in fair de-
mand and firm under moderate offerings Quota
tions: Fowls, as to quality, aa22; roosters, l4AlS;
spring chickens. according TO quality, A122; White
Leghorns, according to quality lssD; ducks, as to
aIe and quality. l5alT; pigeons old. per pair, 5a
q: do. Young per pair lsa2.
DRESSED POULTRY The market riled finn,
under light offerings and 0 fair demand. Quota D.
tions follows: Fresh killed, dry-packed
fowls Y to box, drypicked fancy selected a; do.
weighing lbsa5 lbs. apiece Z3l4 do, weighing lbs.
apiece. .; do, weighing "a lbS. apiece, 2; do.
packed, fancy, dry picked Northern Indiana and
Illinois. weighing 4aS lbs. apiece. g Southern Indi-
and Illinois weighing 4a5 lbs. apiece IN
smaller sizes lea2- Old roOsters dry-picked l6
Brong chickens. Illinois. fancy. 25A2s; do, Indi-
ana, fancy, 2iaE; do. small sizes 2sZS. Broilers
Jersey. fancy 3a52. Broiles, other nearby, weigh
ing Iha2 lbs apiece 2aSO Broilers, nearby smaller
sizes, 8az Ducks. nearby. spring, p. squads,
yer dozen White, weighing IL to l2 lbs per dozen,
$50; do. weighing lbs per dozen, 4.oOaG3S; do,
weighing Lbs. per dozen. 350a375 do, weighing 6a
81 lbs. per dozen, 276A2so; dark, 25os2so; small
and No. 2 6Cal.2j.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-19
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Chicago. Sept Ia-Those in the grain trade
who handle the actual wheat know conditions
better than any speculStor. matter what may
be the source Of the latter's information. One
Of the largest exporters in the United States today
said tina. in his opinion the high price Of wheat
is yet to come He pointed out the difficulty in
obtaining enough good wheat to hu export orders,
and he said that were It possible to secure cars
with which 70 make shipments there would be
great deal d the wheat now graded "unde-
sIrabe," shipped away. the urgency Of the
demand abroad is something that the casual
speculator fails to grasp. He says that the only
hope Of those who are short Of wheat is the opening
Ct the DardaneIes in the near future.
A New York authority differs With the opinion
Of that given above. This man says that ii would
be impossible to move any great amount Of Russian
wheat through the DardSnelles for months after
they were open 10 commercial shipping Aside
from the inadequate railway facilities he stated,
there is a small supply Of vessels and general
that must be smoothed before there can be free
movement Of wheat,
There was great deal OF encouraging news
to the bulls from abroad. among which an
advance Of to 414d In wheat on ocean passage.
Late harvesting was reported delayed in England
and native offers were held firmly. Liverpool cables
reported an improvement in the buying power.
The Chicago market closed ~ to lhc higher
Cash sales here were only 1900 bushels; at the
seaboard they were anywhere from 10000 to oo5
bushels largely American hard wheat.
Coarse grains were higher. corn advancing y To lc
ard oats \ to lSc The news in corn favored
buyers and strength shown during the entire
session. There many reports of damage to
corn Gy frost
Oats kept within narrow range and the volume
Of business was tmimportant. Cash sales wert
60 oOo bushels corn and $4,000 bushels oats.
The provision market was given support BY brokers
believed 70 represent the larger packers, who have
liberal amounts of cash lard and meats for sale.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-19
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

Quotations given oel0w are for large lots Of
good marketable goods only. Joobsrs' prices A.,
higher. Lower grades may be sold for less. Fancy
FOODS command higher prices
EGGs-Fresh. per doz., S2AS
BUTTER-Best prints. new. per h., %; do, tub.
81; process, 04a3l; Store-packed, 2&2L
LARD-Tub, pure. per ID. l6slsAS; do. COM
pound I2Alg5S; cottonseed oil, per can. SIS
CHEESE-NeW York. new. per h., 10; Eat, .,
Swiss. domestic, %: do. foreign. Is
LIVE POULTRY-Hens. per III. 10 roostss,
ptr Ib.. Is; ducks Der lb l5slT; chckens per h.,
aR22; turkeys. per ID. 2a25
GREEN GOODS-Beans per basket lHsl. %;
beets per 100 3ooz4o0; cabosges per bbL, 2ooa3oo:
csntaloupes Per crate. 75a3D; carrots per bunch.
2a3 celery. New York. per crate 35o@SOO; com. Per
doz.. lORl5; cucumbers, per basket, L5oaZoo; Gym
bngs per crate. SAloo sggplants per crate, 5Os7t:
kaIe. per bb 75Sl.oo; lettuce. New York. per bas-
ket Loa2-Oo; onions per bag. 24oa25o; Peppers.
per crate 4Oa50; potatoes per bbl. 3oOa3 90 sweet
potatoes per bO-. 2oo&2so; spinach per bbl.. 2Soa
500; tomatoes, per boz. ss7S; turntps. per
bunch, 4G5.
FRUITS-Apples per bbl. LS2&m; dGmsons per
y bushel basket, 5oa65; grapefruit. per box. 5oos
$50; grapes per crate. l.oosl75; lemons Per boa.
S5Os7 90: oranges per crate. 65oasoo; peaches per
crate lzSs23; pinespples per crate, 2Ooa3oo;
plums per SIb. basket, 1sS: rsxpbsrdes per qt..
aSO; strswberries PER at., Dso; wstermslous, each
na&
LIVE sTOCK-veAl calves prime, par H..
l2alZ1A do. medium, lo4all; spring lambs. fat
lQ1aIl.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-19
DEEDS OF TRUST.

Friendship and Mount Airy-ThomAs n and
Martha B. Melton ct al. 70 Henry H. Bsrrmsnn
and Charles Schafer. 70 secure Northern Lberty
German American Building Association No. & SIS
500 lots - To H. block
Mount PleSssnt-Alphonso ROutt ct Caroline
V, TO Henry II. Bergman and Charles SchEfeT,
ing Association No. 6. $40; lot 5, block Is.
Square 72-Henry P. Elliott TO Adam J. Diet
hIut and John A Betty. 70 secure V, Lansing
Collins Sl7O; monthly payments per cent; lot 3.
Square 4S-JOhn D. Reed ct VI. kathryn NJ. to
B Francis Saul and J. Wrey Jacobs, 70 secure
Thomas Z. Allen $50; yeHrS. per cent, ssmi-
annually; lot c.
CLARK Mills Esuts-wIde H. Haynes ct VI
zaidE G. to Reid 8. Baker. tn secure Ira J.
Baker SIS: year. per cent; part tac-
Square l0T-Loaise Free 70 Irving OwinEs and
Frank Owtngx to secure Bsvrlis J. Smith IT,.
$50 monthly payments, per cent lot l1.
woodley Park-Aylett B. c. ouin to s. W.
Hendrick and Francis LeB. smout, TO secure May
x. Ray. E6oo; November =. 1915 to FEBRUARY :.
1917. and monthly psymsnts. peT cent: LOT l.
block IL
square ss4-Rsnsels and stsn, Mstsrn to Arthur
Car and Marvin A. Oustis to secure Pepstual
Building Association 8 800 lOt P.
LeDroft PGrk-EdwSrd A. Ridseley ct VI. Frances
NJ. To B. Francis Saul and James ?. Shea, to
secure Home Savings Bank $500: monthly pay
usntS, per cent; lot 70 block Q.
Square Il-RGfsele MsteTS et u1- Stella 70
Arthur CIT and Marvin A. Gusts to secure Ter
petHl Building Association SUoi west part
original lOt u
Square 2i-samueI Brown ct VI. GuSss. to whar-
ton Z, Lester and Michael J. Colbert. to secure
National Permanent Building Association s. 500
west half lot q
Square l75ICharles R. and MusA L. BourdsDe
to 7. Eugene Rhode and Walter c. Br1shears T.
secure Robert H ScroggnS S,l5o; monthly pay
ments. 6 per cent; lot 2.
Square Sz-OliVer F Jones et ux EhHabeth
E. TO Francis s Carmody and Tucker h Sands
To secure Ths Farmers & Mechanics Bank Of Seat
Pleasant Nd. $50; IS months. per cent semi
snnullly; lot l.
Square S2O-JesSe L. Day Ct u1 Mabel TO Will
lam p. MetcAr and l. Jones Parker 70 secure
Eugene d. Smith $500; monthly TSymentA per
cent: lot q
Tr,IesdeIIs Addition to Washington Height
Charles W. DErr, jr. ct ux. Marie H.. 70 William
A. Hill and Edward Stevens to secure Ernest G.
Walker S,7SO; monthly payments. per cent; bot
rs
square OF. lots IO4 los and IOs-Lsuritz NJ.
Larsen ct al. to Prank Owings and Irving OwinEs
to secure BeTeflie J. Smith, jr.. S.I5O; monthly
payments, s per cent three trusts. one Of 81 OSO
Oh each lott.
Square Ig77. lots H. lis and n6-ChsrIes NJ
COIsun 20 James F. Shea and George l. Borger
to secure Thomas l.. McHsIe s. .GO; ; years 50
l,or cent ,cmi annually three trusts, one Of s, sJg
Un each lotl.
p. u Robert Lee O'Brcn aud Alvin G. Belt.
10 secure Florence v Creamer 500; monthly ray
ueats. 6 per ceut.
Square IJI lot 2 and rsr original lot 10
Philip T. CiOTmley q uX Msudc E. to Lee ID.
Latimcr aud William n. King 10 secure WiIism
Z. Harley 500: Louisa L0sekSm $50 ard Ed
uirl q. rcry 500; yoars, ) per cent, ssmi-aB-
uuslly
Washington Hsshs-wulisn X. King ct VI
The Washington herald., 1916-09-19
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK.

Baltimore. Sept. s-OATTLE-Receipts for the
week ended noon today were 5.ZS head. against
sG9 head last week Receipts. l% carloads for
market for the week. l4o carloads for market today
Market 10 TO 70 cents lower. Steers, choice, asa
sS; good butcher. S3oas.55; medium, 7.55S7.S;
common. eaa6S; heifen, choice. T.5ozI.T5; fair 10
good. e75a7.oo; common TO medium. 6.5oxs.5; bulls,
choice, s.5os1ooi fair to good, 57Sss25; common
medium. 6.5oas.f5; cows, choice, eoose.5; fair
70 good, 6ooa5.5o; common TO medium, 3ooa40o.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts for the week
ended noon today were Sap head, against 5ys4 head
last week. Light supply. market about steady.
Sheep S0oa7oo; lambs, T.ooalI8
HOGS-ReceDts for the week ended noon today
were i2l5 head. against Z ,3os head last week.
CALVES-Recepts for the week ended noon today
were 67 head against "a head last week. Liberal
supply. market lower. Oslres, 6.0oalzD.