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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26
ASHLAE Minstrel
SHOW is BIG HIT

The annual minstrel show of Ash
lar lodge, Nc. 81, +. & A. NJ. crowd
I'd the Masonic temple auditorium,
Tuesday evening, VITA an audience
that laughed. applauded. and seem
cd greatly pleased with the enter.
tanning program presented. The
first part was entitled school
Days" and gave opportunity for
some old-fashioned songs and Jokes
that brought back memories OF
youthful pranks as well as present.
ing up-to-the.moment quips and pop
ular ditties that were given by the
endmeB and chorus with all the zip
of professionals.
An olio OF vaudeville. with vocal
and instrumental music, dancing
and specialt!es. made up the second
half Of the program and was enthu-
siastically received, Features OF
this part of the program were the
native Hawaiian singers, instru.
lnentalists and dancers from the
Ford plant. and the Ford quartet
Other professional entertainers were
Bush and Cutler, New York dancers :
Fred Maher, ventriloquist: Miss
Minnie Whited. soprano. and Leon.
ard Seel, violinist. The rest of the
program was presented by members
Of Ashlar lodge as follows: DR.
George X. Sipe, Arthur Wilson. vii.
liam Crossman, Harold Ephlin
Stephen Fisher. Richard Houseman
Joseph Dever, William II. Anger
Henry Russell. William Duncan
Jack Burnham, Harry Chapman,
Fred Cutler, Andrew Ewing. Otto
Fleming, Judson Hawthorne, Jack
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26
NAGEL COMPLAINS
AGAINST DELAYS
IN MAIL SERVICE

Postmaster William J. Nagel has
again referred for the consideration
OF the postmaster-general the delay
in transportation OF mail on trains
OF the Michigan Central railroad
Only recently the same matter was
called to the attention OF the Wash
ington officials, but no reply was re-
ceived to the postmaster's communi-
cation and there has been no
change in the train service as re-
suit.
"All ! expect is reasonable ser.
vice." said the postmaster. land l
intend TO keep after II until | get
H. In time OF normal weather con-
Gitions, at least some trains should
arrive near the scheduled time"
Postmaster Nagel has received
many complaints from business
men. who say that they are receiv.
ing their mail from the east a day
late.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26
DETRoIr TIMES

helping along the scholarship fund,
and the Washington trip iund. Miss
jeanette Cooper has been elected
president.
All high school students interest
ed in baseball must deciGe whether,
they want to play high school or in
dependent baseball. A divided 10y
atty will not be tolerated by the
coaches this season as II has In
the past. Previously some high
school players have also played In
dependent basl, and as a result
were not in condition to dc the
best for the school.
The May issue of the Student,
Central highs paper, will be called
Coaches number, and will be
dedicated to Messrs. Buss. Stocking
and their assistants. who have
helped TO make Central high first
In nearly all branches of athletics.
At the last semi-annual meeting
OF the Techni club, in Central high
school, the following members were
elected TO Office: Gertrude Knorr,
president: Isabella Swan, vice-pres-
ident; Constance Porter. secretary,
and Ruth Downey, treasurer. The
program for the rest of the term
will be based upon interior decora-
tion, and papers will be read and
discussed at each meeting.
Judges have been selected for
the Northwestern.Wes debates,
which are scheduled for Friday
evening, April 2S. Those TO Judge
the debate at Northwestern are
BENJAMIN F. Comfort, principal OF
Cass high; George f. Parker, prin-
cipal Of Bishop school. and Charles
N. Novak. principal of Northwestern
high, while the debate at Western
high the same evening, will be
judged by Alphonso NJ. Cotter, prin-
cipal OF the Condor Junior high
school; Templeton p. Twiggs, head
OF the compulsory education depart.
ment, and George II. Berkaw, prin,
cipal of the Russell school. The
subject for debate viii be. IRE
solved, That preparedness Is for
the best interests of the UniIed
States-preparedness TO mean a
substantial increase in the army
navy, coast defense and aircraft
forces OF the country" Each school
has negative and an affirmative
team.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

ought to know where Mr.. and Mrs.
Quack have gone II any one does,
seeing that | was the ono who found
Mr. Quack I'll get even with Jerry
Muskrat one of these days"
Are you sure that Jerry does
know himself?" asked little Mrs.
Peter. Perhaps he's just pretend.
Ing so as to tease you folks"
Il hadn't thought of that" ex.
claimed Sammy. "I'm going straight
back there and pretend I don't be.
lieve he knows at all. II he really
thinks I don't believe he knows, Der
haps he will tell IL he really does
know"
on went Sammy as fast a his
wings could take him back to the
Smiling Pool. He was gone q long
time. When at last he returned ne
was no wiser than before. The worst
OF II was he couldn't make up his
mind whether Jerry Muskrat did or
did not know. II couldn't get . thing
out OF him." declared Sammy. "If
he has got a secret he certainly
knows how to keep IL"
The next day when Peter visited
the Smiling Pool II was the same
way Jerry was good natured, but
he wouldn't tell where Mr.. and Mrs
Quack had gone TO. II was the same
the next day and the next. Finally
Peter made up his mind that Jerry
cidn't know. and then he felt better.
You know there Is nothing that no
vpsets Peter Rabbit ~ the fctiins
that some one knows something tina,
he doesn't.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

Many Sunday school workers and
religious leaders OF national promi.
hence are TO he heard at the 5Sth
annual convention of the Minnesota
Sunday School associations. which
meets today at Austin. Mimi, for a
session of four days.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26
ScH lt,s,,;,,.,

A league Of II teams will be
formed by the houses In Northwest
ern high TO participate In the base
ball tournament this summer. Each
house will have teams to represent
each OF the four grades. A cup has
been offered TO the winner in the
league. The umpires and coaches
will be selected from the faculty.
Northwestern high will have a
tennis team this year to represent
II in high school competitions.
Courts In Ferry field have been Sc
cured for the students, and practice
will be started after the Easter va
cation. Three members of last
years team are available.
THE city manager and commits
sion plans OF government" were the
subjects discussed at the last meet.
ing OF the Progressive Civics club
IN Central high. The speakers of
the evening were: Carleton Dean
and Gladys Loosemore, OF the club.
Edwin Mcfarland, faculty advisor.
addressed the club at the request
of the members.
Resolved. That President Will
sons preparedness plan be adopt
ed" WAS the subject OF debate at
the last meeting of the Portia De
batting society in Central high. The
Affirmative was upheld by Regina
Mayrand and Gloria Lawrence and
the negative by Myrna Goodrich
and Helen Aubrey. The decision was
awarded to the negative side. The
critic was Anna Lampart, mem
mer.
The Northeastern Literary asso-
citation of the new Northeastern
high school. has elected the follow
ing officers: Make Kaczinski. pres
ident: Henry Pioch. vice-president:
Vera Eagan, secretary; Jack Wilder.
treasurer.
1.-The Nor'wester," the semi-annuai
paper printed by members Of North
western high. has offered prizes OF
$40 TO students in the school for
essays and IS for poems. stories
and art contributions. The issue
will appear June |, and nearly 800
copies now have been ordered.
At recent meeting OF the Emer-
sonian Literary society in Central
high school, an election of officers
was held. II. Clement Auer and
Forest o. Bowman were re-elect-
ed president and vice-president, re-
spectively, and Dudley Buck was
elected secretary and treasurer.
Charles L. Eames and Frank Tom
kins, OF the English department,
were elected members Of the fac
ulty advisory board.
The postgraduate 12-A and 12-B
students In grade room No. 240. In
Eastern high. will hold grade
room party May 5, in the gymnasium
Of the school.
The Eastern Query club in East
crn high has elected it's officers.
Those chosen were: Bruce Dick
man, president. Altha Bowbeer.
vice-president, and Adeline Irvine,
secretary.
The Totem club organized by
graduates of Eastern high attend.
ing the U. Of NJ, will hold their
annual spring dance May s. in the
Oddfellows' hall. Detroit. The pur-
pose Of the dance is to acquaint I'M
dersraduates of the school with the
society.
A business mems class In physi.
cal training has been started in
Highland Park high school. Classes
are held Tuesday and Friday from
$50 to $3.50. A competent coach
has been provided.
The teachers of the Highland
Park high school have organized a
dramatic society for the purpose of
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26
New Classification On File.

Arthur 7. Waterfall. traffic com
missioner OF the Detroit Board of
Commerce, has filed, In the trans.
portation bureau. docket No. % OF
the Official classification committee.
containing proposed changes In
classification of freight. which Is
open to the inspection OF Detroit
shippers. A hearing before the
classification committee will be
held In the committees Offices, No.
Ii3 Liberty-st.. New York, Tuesday,
May 16, at 10 a. M.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

The Indiana State Democratic
convention which meets today at
Indianapolis will name a candidate
for United States senator TO sue
ceed Thomas Taggart, who is filling
the vacancy caused by the death OF
Senator Shively.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

Next story--"Peter Takes Il Into
HE Head to Visit PADDY the Beav.
err
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

A business mems class In physi.
cal training has been started in
Highland Park high school. Classes
are held Tuesday and Friday from
$3.50 to $50. A competent coach
has been provided.
The teachers of the Highland
Park high school have organized
dramatic society for the purpose OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

helping along the scholarship fund,
and the Washington trip iund. Miss
jeanette Cooper has been elected
president.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

The Eastern Query club in East
crn high has elected it's officers
Those chosen were: Bruce Dick
man. president. Altha Bowbeer
vice-president, and Adeline Irvine
secretary.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

The Totem club organized by
graduates of Eastern high attend,
ing the U. OF NJ, will hold their
annual spring dance May s. in the
Oddfellows' hall. Detroit. The pur-
pose of the dance is to acquaint un-
dergraduates of the school with the
society.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

Phone ced. 1868 40 Free Press Bids
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-26

The postgraduate l2-A and 1913
students In grade room No. 240. In
Eastern high. will hold grade
room party May s. in the gymnasium
Of the school.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
Additional Route ltem,.

A NJ ioAos from cole Okja
" erecting % Bew kouse or roato
s pear the st1Ekhu scE.aI -tr.ee
r. u. Smith. NGa s,.
moved 10 ths Harry Greer p. ~
on routs 8. 10 b.iidisg u nes
baYh.
Work was commenced Tues.
day on grading three miles of
road 10 Chandler township on
roats 8. running straight west
from Elaia.
Remember J. ?. Kinr's public
sale on rosts 8 next Tussisy
n. ". Harrel moved Tuesday
TO the farm on route 2 Just vaea
ted BY J. n. Sapdsrfer
The school At Mt. View or
route { vas suspended Taesda,
owing to the illness Of Dsighf
Smith. the teacher.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
Advertised Let.

YAs following lis, Of letters re.
main unclaimed in the ElXiu. Ok.
Ia. pos,oGce Dee. /. 1916
Daley. Mrs James
6lsghern. J. T.
haAsss. Canoe
Kent. 7. H.
Lowe. Miss Laura
Morales Pete
Mckenzie, Joe
Riehsy. Mrs. Nellie
kolelle. CASTOR
Simpson. Arthur
Thomas. n
Webb. G. {.
In calling for the above. pieos
say Advertised" "
h P. WETTENGsL
Pustn.ast-i
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

e svn good BIRDS ssd 70 to
tAs shew and bras absut then
- ssesrs that yos have - good
- better at home tAaa the via.
nsss b poor policy. and some
folks vill question your vsrssity
vhsa yoa make sssh . statement.
II yea'vs got the birds, prove II.
fssr assertion 10 Of no aesosnt
unless backed BY the birds and
the judges Decision. You may
be Assest In taiukiag you have
them. bet antil they are broasus
iAtS competition with others and
the test applied. you cannot
ksov. You nay say that ysu
have . ssanda ri aad can ssaS.
1Yus. but can yos apply the
Staadard! A ren may BE- able
- read and may bs thoroughly
eenvsrsaat With the human
frame. lut does that enable hin
- successfully apply the ssr.
Gssn's hnifs! He may ksev
pharmacy thssrsrsslly. but ssa
As compound . prescription? 30
you osy kaow What the standard
says 10 regard " the breed Of
fsvls yss have. bot sss you in.
partially apply that test TO Jour
birds. asd IL ysu ear. are ysu
ssrs that the same test
applied to those before you will
net rate them higher than yours
AT home? The real test Of the
ability Of yosr fsvls to via 10 IN
their vtaniag and not 10 yovr
saying they ear. Bring il square.
~ - . man 10 . show devs aai
DSs then 10 the ring. The time
70 here to test then. Patrssiss
the shows. Send yeur birds asa
~ yourself. %. 4. rosl. Jsurn.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
Horace Mann Says:

''Ifa a fat sr wishes TO give his
son Q sSsey. let him ss,a him 60
an Institution where be can os-
tain q practical education. " The
Metropolitan Commercial Coils 60
HAS only ono an oition. ard seet
IL 10 be1,estA &c osr grsdus;ss. 0
thcrcasa. practical bssiress
,rAiniaR. Day or night sch 90.
Lavtss, Okla. Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
Resvss.-Crssr.

Benjamin. Reeves and Miss
Kate Greer, both Of Mount tain
Park, were united in marriage
Thursday. Nov. 30, Thank irving
Day. The bride Is we'll known
here. being = daughter Of Ar. and
aad Mrs. W. J. Greer, who NOV.
Cd from here to Mt. Park last
spring.
This makes the sseoad daush.
ter Of this couple to enter sonnu.
bal hriss since leaving Rlgin 80
that any other Of our young Ia.
dies who are matrimonially ia-
ellasd may prof. by their exam.
pie.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
AhYahau Lincoln Said:

Twill study and get ready. as6
maybe my chance will come. I"
Liacola's chance did come and
he Vas ready. The Metropolitan
oemmerciai College will get yos
ready for . good position In the
busiasss world. NiGat school 3
nights Q week. Lavtoa Oklaho.
"a. Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
No Trains.

The west bound q sso rrr
train did not run through r.-s
Tuesday evening bat weR around
by Anadark.. owing ~ . freight
wreck near Norge.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

II behoovss every sitises Of
Blsia to be loyal TO tie poultry
show which opens here tomorrow
and closes Saturday. Some may
think that it has ne bearing on
the towns prosps rity or that no
ess may notice il II they 10 not
attend the show. bu, ia this they
are badly fooled.
Farmers. who have automobiles
and can trade ., any town they
may choose. are exhibiting and
backing up this show. and are on
the job constantly locking after
the details Of the show. Last
ysar these same farmers were
heard snumeratng seme =. Il. 2
IlgiA people wso cid not -trend
the show. and who knows how
nsch trade they less on acesn I
Of IL!
The admission fee 10 only lOc
and the profits on one little bill
Of groceries. dry sosGs. lun Der,
coal. feed. gasoline. or any dc,
laeorsr getting . few cays work
might masy times repay the smni
admissisa foe.
Be Loyal. Folks, BE LOYAL.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

We wish to thank II. friends
and neishbers for their hind AZ.
sistshes and sympathy daring
the illssss. death and burial Of
ear baby daughter.
nR. And HRS. IA PRICE
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

Mss Iva Higgins, Who vas
employed At the eentrsl Office.
has returned 70 her homo a.
StsrlieG.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
Free Music Lessons

J. B. Higgins. who has been
visiting here, has gsno 70 ha.
eenb.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

L. F. Studyvin aad wife cams
in today from Rash Springs for {,
visit With relatives until after
Christmas, when they will 70 to
Iowa " reside.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
LODc Is

n ". A. Camp No 1880, mssts
ers' Saturday night Of each month
Z. Stone, Consul. r. c. Chpens. Clerk.
Eastern Star. meeu second and
'ou'th Tuesday nisbts of each month.
Miss Matte Hamilton, Wnaiy Ma.
tron; L. c. CofHn. Secretary.
fsomsn. meets Arst Tuesday nsva'
IT each month. r. o. Riitsf, fdrS
n'nn; VIM. Vawter. Correspondents.
A y 4 A. H.. meets sseond sn1
fourth Saturday niehts -cf saSH meath
g. NJ. Conn. Isssew; v. D. PusA
Clerk.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

Lloyd Brown. who has been
working near here, enrolled Mon
day for q course in tslsgrsphy in
the Chillieothe Business College
al ChillicO,he, DO,
While lifting some heavy Tin.
Der Friday Aonta Bennett strain
% some muscles 10 his back
which caused him 10 be con Fl o I'd
to his bed for some time.
J. n. Willhits, Misses Jennie
Hamilton, Mildred Mullen, and
Bertha Latin returned Sunday
night FROM Oklahoma City where
they had gone to attsni the
state teachers meeting.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

}. A PiIce anu ife returned
Ihsrsday from StSrnIg ~be .
tnsy had been visiting for q few
days.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

G. ". Walker of Hobart cane
Tnutsday evening OF business
ant for q lev Gays visit with
OLD friends.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
local News Items

Overscsts Tor boys a.
Stones. adv
Miss Csr'se Aatre, Of Lavtc0
WAS u pleasant visitor here s.
day.
Miss Ma tie hanii..
Fletcher was caller here t.
day.
l. Store WASH Ok.ahouAt
last y,ss attending the Snri
meeting.
Or c N AArtin spd Z. Wv
made business trip 70 Fistc er
GCnday.
". W Biun.Niil. wife ~.
Don spent Thanksgiving j. o.
Aoma Civ.
. * Donar, Of h. svton. e.
" ascent. Nas ol.ines
recc .rIs4F.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

D. E. EcAsaw left Friday 'er
Cameron. DO. 10 attend the
Iunsrai OF his brother who die d
At that place.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

.uh0rtl OF his pTother who died
At that place.
L. D. Gillespie and wife Of
Writ were here "a attend the
sale held by his brother and TO
v!sit other relatives q few days.
r. kirklen OF Chattanooga
cane Sunday for a short visit
with his brother. Il. Z. Rirklen.
and sister. Mrs. L. D. StuGyvin.
". ". Brunskill and wife left
last vedsssday afternoon for q
few days visit az Enid and ether
points IN the northsra part Of the
state.
Word was received here the
drst Of the week that Columbus
Price Of Cache. Who hss been
very low with typheiA fever. vas
nueA better.
Richard and Miss Elphs faylo
Of Mar,ew we're visitors at the
home Of their sister. Mrs n. z.
Schoeleraft, during the Thanks
TivinR hslldaye
Dos Brsnskill was in Oklahoma
City fhusdsy attending the A. &
II. W. Oklas ma University foot
ball game which resulted in fs-
ver Of the latter.
Misses Jennie Hanil.oa and
Ruth WsttsnRel visited the for.
ners pareats in kavton Monday
night before they leave for their
sew hone scar OklaAona City.
Miss Sarah hcAAav lsfs Yri.
day fer Cameron. No.. in 70.
sposss 10 Q telegram that her
brother had died at that place.
Ne 10 the father Of Yrank AsA.
ssv. Who 10 well known here.
Saves Crean And
Raises Big Calves.
Security Calf feod Compound
10 Q whole milk compound. he.
cause whsa you feed il yea save
your sresa. Absolutely guaran.
tsed to save yea money and fat
ten your calf: otherwise ysur
0essy back.
For sale b.
E. STONE
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

This wonderful instrument makes
musicians Of Us all. The Starci Player.
Piano Is rieh-toned, easy to operate
snd durable. |, has many exclusive, up',o.
you need In yeur home. Our direc,ircmiae.
tcryp prizes are lou. and We viii take your old
nSanc IN exchange.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06
ELGIN CITY OFFIt

ETIIIN (TT0 OEFICERS.
". W. Byunskill. Chairman
+. West.
s. n. Davis.
II 3 Rhirt
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

L. D. Gillespie and wife o!
Writ were here "a attend the
sale held by his brother and &c
visit other relatives q few days.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

Word was received here the
drst Of the week that Colum bus
Price Of Cache. Who hss been
very low with typheiA fever. va.
nseA better.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

;. -. -. rlr Sud i.... re E.
o4aG.. nom o. ,I>lt
t.-uu, hud- u ali. az a. :.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-12-06

Miss Sarah McAAav lsfs Yri.
day fer Cameron. No.. in re-
Spouse 10 Q telegram that her
brother had died at that place.
us 10 the father Of Hrank MsA.
ssv. Who 10 we'll knova here.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1916-02-17
SOCIALISTS HAVE TICKET

Slate for National and State ohsess
Named BY North Dakota.
The Socialists will have full ticket
In the field In the coming general state
primaries. The following candidates
were nominated In the convention at
Minot.
United States senator, John Erick.
son Of Garrison; congress. First dis.
trict. v. Gram Of Devils Lake: Sec.
ond district, Oscar Anderson Of Velva;
Third district, w. d. Owings of Lig.
mite.
Governor, Oscar A. johnson Of Ber.
gen; lieutenant governor. Arthur With
GROVE Of Mandan: secretary Of state
H. n. Martinson Of Minot; auditor. J.
w. Clark Of Donnybrook; treasurer, O.
E. Lofthus of Kloten: attorney gen
eral. r. r. Goer Of Devils Lake; su
perintendent Of public instruction. M
Brumwell Of Hatton: commissioner Of
agriculture and labor. L. A. Knoke oi
Willow City: commissioners Of insur
ance, James Maloney Of Bawer; rail
road commissioners. James Mack ol
Plaza, C. j. Knutson Of Voltaire and
o. B. Lee of Malcolm: Judges Of thu
supreme court. c. o. Gasman. !. I.
Koeppler of Beach, Mat Dahl of Co
| lumbus.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1916-02-17
$4,000 WOMEN WILL
INVADE CONVENTION

New York. Feb. 1C.-Mrs. Carrie
Chapman Gait expects that more than
$4,000 women will join in u parade To
the convention hall OF the Republican
national convention in Chicago next
June to emphasize the demand Of the
women for suffrage plank In the Re.
publican national platform. Mrs. Gait
also announced plans for suffrage
demonstration during the Democratic
national convention ut st. Louis next
spring.
"The parade Mt Chicago will he the
largest demonstration of the kind ever
seen In this country" said Mrs. Gait
I'VE expect to have more than $4,000
women In line. We shall march to
the convention hall and we expect the
national Republican party to give US
hearing there.
''WOmen from every state in the
Union will be represented in the Chi
cagO demonstration"
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1916-02-17

not been crusted and steers are still
grazing in the Bad Lands and on the
pastures in the Berthold reservation
and are doing fairly well. Cows snd
young stun are being fed hay at the
winter range for the first time in sev.
eral years.
At meeting at Grand Forks plans
we're made for the formal organization
Of the Grand Forks County Immigra-
ton society. +. X. Flint, state con,.
missioner OF agriculture and labor and
director of state work in immigration,
hopes to see the Grand Forks society
become the nucleus Of general coun.
ty movement. Just what form of work
will be carried on was not specified,
but It is the opinion of leaders that q
scheme Of corporation with the state
immigration organization should b
established.