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The Monroe journal., 1916-12-12

ton in the Monroe schools. and the
schools everywhere else"
The speaker CONCLUDED his sermon
with the urgent request that his au-
dience pay more attention to their
physical state. and by impressing up
on their minds once more the advan-
tages of breathing pure air.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-12

grain box and ii front of the
Piper Howe yard the steer III.
serted his horns under the seat
and heaved 4 mighty heave.
The man on the seat made 4
pretty flight, landing on his
hands and knees on the road.
The horses, frightened BY the
unusual manner of alighting,
turned sharply, tipping ever
the wagon, steer and all. The
front wheels obligingly parted
company from the Fest Of the
wagon and leaving steer, wa
gon. box and rear wheels, the
horses statred up the street. AT
the corner they made a flying
switch when the bolt let the
doubletreea loose and the
wheels started to ram Carl
!Christenson's auto while the
horses turned the. corner. and
IL ade for the country, where
hired men do not fly. They
were caught a few miles out
and the outfit reassembled not
much the worse for wear
|,Lanaford Journal.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-12

II &sgM5@ @#8#&#@34 S&A#E& %@EEM&E assGE4@ SS@##$
son, who have been visiting at
the homes Of their aunts and
unclee, Mr.. and Mrs. ". b. No
BILE and Mr.. and Mrs. F. n.
Woodward, left Monday for
their home at Foxholm.
Miss Anna Kalbfleisch came
from Willow City Saturday to
spend Sunday at the home OF
her brother. Ben Kalbfleiscll.
Mrs. Jos. Mclean and little
son returned home Saturday
from a weeks visit in St, Paul.
Mrs. c.. r. Gleason and baby
Gale!left Friday for Owatonnh,
Mimi, where they went to at
tend the wedding of MI. Glea-
sons cousin.
Mrs. Unsleben, who has been
a pleasant guest at the home. of
her daughter and son-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Bjerk ness,
left Friday afternoon by auto
to Towner for her home at
Erie, Pa.
MissesRuth Kalbfleisch Alice
Riley, Velma White and Jean
nette Henderson, who are
teaching country schools in the
north end of the county, were
weekend visitors at their res
pective homes in this city.
Mrs. &. Kirkeby left Satur-
day as a delegate from the
Bottineau Womans' club to at
tend the meeting of the N. ID.
Federation Of Womens clubs
which is held at Valley City
this week. Mrs. Kirkeby will
be the guest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. j. Holland, while
there.
A pleasing program of music
and readings was rendered at
the reception given for the
teachers of the city schools and
School of Forestry Tuesday
evening. Mrs. A. O. Williams
and Mrs. Geo. McMillen rem
dered vocal solos; Attorney ].
J.. Weeks gave the address of
welcome and Supt. Darling of
the city schools and Pres. Smith
of the School of Forestry res
pended. Readings were given
by Mrs. c.. c.. Chandler and
piano solos by Miss Glee NJ.
Mack. At the conclusion of
the program the ladies of the
Eastern Star served frappe and
waters. =
Mother Gilbert of St. An
drews hospital, had business at
Willow City Wednesday.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-12
Statement Of Ownership

management, ETC., of the Botti
neau ,Courant, published week
ly~at Bottineau, North Dakota,
required by the act of Aug. "a,
1912.
Publisher - The Bottineau
Cooperative Publishing Com
pany, a corporation.
Editor, managing editor and
business lnanager-O. I. Rish-
off.
Owner-The Bottineau Co.
operative Publishing Com
pany, a corporation.
Stockholders holding more
than one per cent of stock are
Nels Magnnssen, Martin Rothe,
L. L. Stair, George r. White,
Richard Gebhardt.
Mortgagee-O. 7. Rishoff.
Signed: q. T.. Rishoff, Man
ager. .
Sworn to and subscri he'd be-
fore me this 10th day Of Oct
ober, 1916.
Jno. T.. Neville,
s:, Notary Fnhiir. i
Ny commission expires June
~, 1917.
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Local Nens

@1saac1 Granthah wac n the
city from Omemee yesterday.
Henry Knoke was up from
his Willow Vale farm on Tues
day.
]. III. Carl Of Souris was
transacting business in Botti-
neau Monday.
A. +. Anderson of Newburp
was a business visitor in Bot
tineau today.
r. L. K1yver is looking after
farming interests at Penn. N.
d., this week.
Edi46M Rrs5e was down from
Westh2MPs Friday on business
at the eohhftshouse.
Most.heAters waste half yonr
fuekaA ole'AHot Blast Heaters
save and use that wasted por-
ton.
H. Q. WIKI is having bills
printensRr Aan. auction sale "a
his farm in Cordelia township
on Monday, Oct. 80.
The Bottineau Military band
gave, another delightful street
concert Tuesday evening, which
was thoroughly enjoyed by all.
Frank Yellen has purchased
the VIC. Pepin residence pro
perty on south Main street and
expects to move his family in
next week.
Charley Simpson, Robert
Lundy, Jens G. Jensen and
Christian Sorenson were down
from Westhope yesterday and,
quite naturally became sub
scribers to The Courant.
Wanted-A first class a
tractor engineer to pillow. war-
.es by the acre. Big wages to
the right man, references re-
CURED. Geo. r. White, Bot
t1neau.
Did you finish High school
last spring? IF so, what can
you do? Are you qualified to
accept business position? No.
linen you should take a course
IN the Mankato Commercial
College. Send for their cat
alog. It is free.
A peculiar and rather laugh
able runaway occurred Satur-
day afternoon on Main street in
this city. One of George Side.
ner,s hired men was driving up
the street with a steer in a high
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-12

Postmaster Ingram Of Truro
upset his Ford car last evening
about seven o'clock half a mile
from his home on his way from
this city. The car made a COM
plete sumersault and landed
right side up with care. Mr..
Ingram suffered several severe
bruises but no bones were
broken and unless internal in.
juries develop he will be all
right shortly. The car got a
broken wind shield as it's share
of the accident. - Lansford
Journal.
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Miss Blanche Yelle II. the
guest Of Nlr. and Mrs. John p.
Simon at Grand Forks this
week. -
Miss Eva McCready, chief
operator for the Northern Tefe-
phone company at Minot. is IN
Bottineau today accompanied
by Miss Nora Thompson.
Mrs. Geo. Miller and children
Of Rugby arrived yesterday fbr
a visit at the homes 10feNifs.
Miller's mother, Mrs:C Catherine
Riley,4and Mr.. and. Mrs:1S4&
Miller SRI. |suss lsssas% ae Il.
Mrs. A. C.Fro idlis1 IS 81, seufs
was the guest 3! Of \ Mrs. p.
Faikenstein while e." II Il TIE citj
Monday. /
i. Mrs. c.. C. Jacebsnss andsMts
Carl Anderson46 IzF1IIa wdfe
the guests Of Mrs, Anna Borg;
E Il 81 "r.EEE#ME&&EHE =
en- Tuesday. a.
y ROBSON wants
three apprentices fol-. dressfnak
ing at once. 81
Mrs. H. Lewis Meyer, ami
littleson are: visiting at Devils
Lake while Rev. Meyer, sis al
Bismarck. s
Mrs. H. III. Monkman and
children OF Souris visited al the
Theo. Turner home between
trains Saturday.
Hosiery and underwear still
on sale at Carey Sisters. Come
and see.
Mrs. F. B. Blades was a de:
lightful hostess to a dozen
lady friends at her home Fri
day afternoon, the occasion be-
imp her birthday anniversary.
The afternoon was spent with
needle, hook and social con
verse. At six o'clock a dainty
conrse luncheon was served in
the dining room by Mrs. ]. n.
Blades and Mrs. J.. X. Gym.
Mrs. A. Benson is visiting
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Freeman, at Upham.
MADAM robson will
start her course in practical
dressmaking on Oct. 49,, 5tf
Laces, Embroideries and
Sofa Pillows for sale at, most
any price at Carey Sisters.
Come and see.
C. S. Iverson and family OF
East Grand Forks, Mimi, mo-
tored up Friday for a few days
visit at the O. T.. Rishoff home.
They started on the return
journey Tuesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. McIn-
tosh motored across to Minot
yesterday.
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SOCIETY NEWS
TELEPHONE o 81

Mrs. J.. n. Blades was hostess
at her home to the embroidery
club Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Joseph Lunde entertain
ed the ladies aid of the Vinje
congregation on Wednesday.
Mrs. F. w. Cathro, who ac-
companied her two daughters,
Misses Frances and Marion, to
Grand Forks, where they are
attending the state university,
returned Tuesday. Mrs. Cathro
was the guest of her brother,
r. b. Griffith, and her sister,
Mrs. Carter. while in Grand
Forks.
Miss Clara and Leslie Lar
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-12
Insurance. Directors Meet.

The directors Of the ScaDdi-
navian Farmers Mutual Hire
Insurance company heidi a
meeting in this city today lind
an assessment Of Mwo
mills on the past seasons lNss-.
es, which exceed 1000.
The questions of automobile
insurance and short term Rpli-
cies on grain were also disclyss-
ed and some actions on these
msofinsurance will be taken
at the January meeting.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-12

Deputy Game Warden Kerr
Of Granville, was ia the city
Wednesday on the lookout for
violators Of the game laws. He
states that he sold 1876 worth
Of nonresident hunting aud
dog training licenses to the
eastern people who operated
around Riga and Denbigh this
year. He made the whole
bunch dig up, something t1at
has never happened before dur
ing all the years they have
been coming to this country.
Journal. .8
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Telegram"

The up to date cigar for size,
shape, value and enjoyment
5 cents. Ask your dealer. "a
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-10-12

l I WISH ifSossa ssSag Myssifss a. Candidate
for the Office of Register of DeedS.l i
have been q resident and farmer In this
ways taken an active part in such or3ani-
cations as the Nonpartisan League iand
the Equity movement. Ii
%. II. Swanstron1I
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-15

forms are injurious to hsh, II washed
by the rains from. the roadways into
the waters. So, too, with all varieties
of water pollution which may anect
fish.
You will be surprised to know that
there is a variety of fish which Is n
mosquito destroyer. and our scientists
ton upon the subject. 1 have been &C
cumulating all the available literature
upon it. Quite a lot of work has been
done in this connection in Bermuda and
in India, and here they are finding out
what fish will eat the baneful little In
sect The MOSQUITO larvae eaters are
valuable members of fish society, and
the scientists find that the ktllie is
mosquito epicure.
progress of mankind, and can in time
eat away the solid piles Of wharf
Specialists are busy finding out what
will be toxic in its effect upon the
troublesome little borers. have made
photography upon the subject Tor
their use, and have also been preparing
one on the pearl mussels for the use of
investigators who are developing this
very useful creature of commerce.
'~These few examples of the many
| branched subject of fish culture give a
work. Like nll live libraries, this is in
I a constant state of development and
growth. 1t is changing all the time,
| and old books are replaced by new, as
| fresh discoveries are made and re-
| yeaIed. ] speak, of course, of the ref
| erence books. which must be kept up &c
| date to be of worth. The library is rich
1 in old standard works of value. Fish
| culture dates from the middle ages
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-15

the supply of fish for commerce. Just
now, for instance, I am working on
literature relating to carbohydrate
metabolism of fishes, especially in re-
latfon to salmon and trout. The bu-
reau is DESTROYS of finding out if this
class of food ever serves as a source
of energy in these fishes, and I am
for literature on the subject.
y
ton of ash. Reaction to stimuli ac-
counts for many of the habits of fish,
and the bureau is investigating along
this line so as to direct their habits in
an advantageous manner. I make 1t
my duty to keep In touch with all pos
sible phases of the scientific work of
the bureau, so that the library may be
useful to Ats fullest extent. One reads
for instance, an item to the effect that
the 'tar-road dressing in England
seems to be affecting the fish in the
lakes and streams. Our scientists look
into the subject and find out what in
gredfent in the tar mixture has fatal
effect, because the same material may
injure the fish in this country If a like
dressing be put upon the roads con.
tiguous to our lakes and streams.
At am now on the lookout for avail.
able literature on this subject, anC
upon finding anything important bear
ing upon IL will place It under tn,
! notice of the investigator in that line
| In our laboratories scientists will tai
| every variety of tar products used 70
tar dressing and try them out by ex
periments and tests to learn wha
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respondence," Miss Macdonald contin-
ued, "and we receive a great many let
tiers daily from scientists in every part
of the country. 1t is the object Of the
bureau and the library to extend the
fullest possible aid to every investiga-
tor Here is a letter from a Ecientist
In the New York aquarium. and here is
formation on the utilization OF sea-
weed found on American coasts. half
a dozen titles OF modern treaties on the
subject were sent
"a letter from the College of Physi-
clans and Surgeons OF New York de-
sires finformation on metabolism. and
here Is one from a bacteriologist in
Quebec, who asks IL our library can
give him 4 photography bearing upon
the effect of copper on oyster beds.
TO the scientists working at the va
rious biological stations Of the bureau
instructions are sent as to the use of
the libraries at the stations. Bib
Biographies are made OF special subjects
as desired, and the books forwarded
from this library IL they cannot be
found nearer at hand. In addition to
this central library. the bureau main
tains libraries at the biological sta
lions at Beaufort, N c. at Fairport,
Iowa; at Woods Hole. Mass. on the
Seal Islands, St. Paul and St George.
as well as upon it's vessel for scientific
Investigation, the Albatross-.
We may not have the biggest col
lection of books and We may not pos
sess the most learned list Of foreign
manuals, but I doubt IL there is any
| where a library that is working as this
4 Is at all times, and in a. many places.
We like TO think OF this library as a
living. working force. doing its shars
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-15

the late Marshall Macdonald, the third
commissioner of the bureau of fish,
cries, who held this position for nine
years, giving his division of the gov
ernment's work long and valuable
service and inventing much of the sci
entific apparatus which is used in the
bureau today.
Miss Macdonald takes pleasure and
pride in feeling that in her own do
main she is accomplishing the best
which is in her power to further this
one of the important divisions OF the
Department of Commerce and that she
thus has her share in the advancement
of the country's welfare. Not q mere
custodian of books and papers, she
keeps herself posted upon literature
relating to the bureaus branch OF
science, either acquiring. the books and
journals or making references as to
where they may be found.
THE library of the bureau of fish,
cries is the finest of it's kind in the
world" said Miss Macdonald, recently.
81 feel almost certain that nowhere
else can there be found 30 extensive
| a collection of literature pertaining to
aquatic biology. You perhaps know
| that the subject of fish conservation is
one of the biggest questions before the
| commercial world of today. The fish
food problem is great branch of our
| work, as are fsh diseases. Every
| the problem of economy. and efficiency
| in fish conservation, in which the mat
| tiers of fish food and fish diseases bear
a vital part.
"a large proportion of the food OF
fish is other fish, and the scientists
are ever studying this phase and itl
relation to the decrease or increase o.
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and we have some interesting old tones
published long over n century ago.
81 am working constantly upon the
subject catalogue to make II as COM
prehensive and as usefully divided and
subdivided rs possible 10 meet the de-
rnands of the investigators. AS the bu-
reau approaches new problems, the sub
iect catalogue is extended TO meet
them. One of the most important fea-
lures of the work OF the library has
been the making of a photography ar
ranged by countries, by feb, and In
GLIDING equipment, transportation OF
eggs and fry. ponds, aquatic plants.
physiological effect of temperature, en-
vironmental effects, diseases and pests,
toxicology, breeding habits. food and
pollution of waters.
TT has been our aim to make this IL
brary as helpful an adjunct to the SCI
entists IN their work as library can
be. To accomplish this we not only
keep the books classified and subclas-
sifed with the utmost care and accu-
racy, but also send the titles of all the
new books and references in periodical
| literature TO the scientists who may be
| working at n distance, that they may
either find for themselves the works
desired, or, IL not available. that they
may send to this central library for the
books or periodical references Each
| week I go through the periodicals, do
/ mestfc and foreign. making reference
cards OF every article pertinent to the
| work.
| 'we do a great deal Of work By cor
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-15

In the important work Of this great
scientific bureau OF the Department Of
Commerce"
Miss Macdonald prepared q valuable
photography on fur seal work. which
is embodied, and accredited to her. in
last years report OF the bureau %
fisheries, In its section relating TO the
fur seals and other lifo OF tho Pribilof
Islands OF Alaska The catalogue con-
tanned 21O titles, and was the hrst
photography Of the works appearing
upon this subject since the purchase
of Alaska
Office, and frequently carries her work
to her home, Miss Macdonald takes Q
keen interest in the social and philan-
thropic life OF her home town. Alex
andria, Va. She IS a member OF the
National Society OF Colonial Danes,
and was prominent at thc unveillng
and presentation OF the tablet COM
memorating the colonial history OF the
old city on the Potomac. on the occa-
sion OF the last biennial conferences OF
the society in Washington
She was also local chairman OF the
committee of Colonial Danes which
marked the Braddock trail This In
terestIng memorial. which stands II
the Intersection of Mount Vernon ave-
nue. and Braddock road, is none other
| than the cannon which was LETT In
| Alexandria by BradoocS. ana It's
| foundation IS n sold base OF cobolc-
/ stones taken from the streets 81 ths
J old-town-
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10000 INDUSTRIOUS KNIGHTS
OF MALTA IN UNITED STATES
Founded In Jerusalem in 104a A a
Military and Religious Order.

Rome, April IA recent decree
has recognized and revived in a mil
itsry sense the Italian members of
the ancient and illustrious Knights of
Malta. an order which has over 10000
members in the United States.
Founded in Jerusalem in 1048 as a
military and religious order, 1t had
gradually through the ages entirely
lost its military character, becoming
in the United States in 1870 fra
ternaI order, and in Italy charitable
and Christian association, intended in
war time TO care for the wounded and
sicl In this latter sense it main
tained a grandmother accredited to
the pope at the Vatican, and 1t was
ons Of the spectacles Of that court to
see the ancient Knights of Malta ap-
near in their striking red TUNES
marked with a black Cross ana carry
The officia1 order which gave them
their military character after SO
many hundred years contained several
Clauses most of which dealt with With the 1e
hosnital work under military disci-
pline.
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girls arc endowed by nature with quail
ties that boys must be taught The nat
ural feminine instinct of sympathy he
believes to be one Of the best proofs or
the adaptabilIty OF the average girl for
scout duties. 80 D
Scout training. It may be thought, ap-
those from ten to eighteen years. for
instance. BY no means Is the neld
barred to older girls; the Inducements
OF leadership and captaincy are held
out to them. College women, who have
been trained 20 MI positions which re
duire a good measure Of executive aoil-
ity, are being induced TO give their at
tention to the Girl Scouts. II Is pointed
out that all young women who are anx-
ious to devote their efforts TO help girls
will find 1t very congenial field
-
Captains, be Il understood. are the
organizers Of troops and have full re-
sponsibilIty OF supervision over the
girls training and activities, just as the
Boy Scout masters have In their charge
the direction OF the Boy Scout compa-
MES
Each local troop. in addition TO its
captain. is under the surveillance OF a
local board of councillors which keeps
in close touch with national headquar-
tiers. This board consists OF twelve OF
more women representing different
creeds and interests who can give a
! breadth of influence to the local or
1 ganiZation.
| This great national American Girl
Scout movement has remarkable cause
for INSTRUMENTATION In the opinions
OF its leaders. Mrs. Low Is DESTROYS OF
pointing out the practical demonstra-
lions OF the uses 20 which Girl Scout
training can be applied She has OBJ
| served-that girls. because OF their
scout training, have been able 70 rem
der important service to Great Britain
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culture contests of the girls from
Denmark, Sweden. Finland and Nor
holm in 1912 viii remember how cred
itably they competed on equal terms
with the young men. and what an in
spring sight it was to see young wom-
en- with such we'll trained bodies and
alert minds
The Girl Scouts give girls similar dis
cipline and training and extend the
opportunity for outdoor life to num-
Der OF girls who might otherwise miss
It. Girls are furthermore given the
same camp and first aid training as
that Of the boys. so, II ever n project is
started. as Mrs. Low has suggested, for
displaying their skill in a national
competitive contest the girls will be
ready and able to maintain their
ground.
The semaphore signaling which they
are taught is the same that is used
all over the world, and IN first aid work
the examinations are conducted by a
! special officer OF the Red Cross.
Camping out is one OF the Girl Scout
| hobbies. Camp life presents o supreme
| test OF their ability to make IRE, cook
| set UP a tent and make bed. Incl
| dentally camp life brings them in clos
| est contact with nature and emphasized
| the charm of the simplicity ola "clost
4 to nature" life.
| All of this training is listed by the
| bureau of education as one of the mos
/ important pieces Of work OF n direct
| educational nature set forth by any or
i ganization making no claim 70 a placs
| in the formal school system.
| Col. Colin Livingstone, the nationa
president OF the Boy Scouts, emphasize!
! their good influence from another
| standpoint. He thinks that the Cir
! Scouts are bound to exert q great in
f1uence upon the Boy Scouts becaus'