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Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
SALE OF BOXES
|. FOR CONVENTION
Seven Stalls rs for o. Progressive
Gathering Go For $25
Each.

/. Chicago, May s.-sale Of boxes for
the national prpSr~ssfvs convention to
be held In thtSee 1une Z, opened
Yesterday Dsnfnk the hrst fewshours
of the sale seven boxes were sold for
$25 each.
Checks were received for $3.50
from Chicago progressives who asked
that their names be withheld and the
boxes resold to increase the fund be-
ing sold to meet the expenses of the
convention. The committees have
engaged 1000 rooms in Chicago ho-
tells for delegates and other visitors
to the convention
Word was received by the commit
tee that the progressive convention in
the Hawaiian islands held its cor
vention April 20 and elected George
r. Carter, a delegate to the Chicago
convention
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
i. s. EDITORS ALMOST UNANIMOUS IN belief
THAT IfUT0Nn NOTE IS EVASIE AND DEFIANT:
SOME SAY TINE HAS COME FOR DIPLOMATIC BREAK

Chicago Tribune: The German note
embodies the essential concession to
the demand OF the latest American
note on submarine operation. This
concession = conditional. but It's Inn
mediate effect is to bring about the
outside Of the lines laid down in our
successive protests. Ia 4. .s !:
s s. a Z, -
Baltimore Sun: Knowing the dim
culties With which the German gov
;ernmsnt As contendins, We can we'll
cumstances would be presumption or
impydsnce, The note leaves this
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
WORK Of PLANTING SCHOOL
GARDENS OF BEAUTY STARTS
WITH FLOWING THIS WEEK

Plans for the school gardens in
Grand Forks are being formulated at
the present time by. Miss r. A Hath
erell, science teacher. 1t the Central
high school, who has had charge Of
4 According to Miss Ha&herell, the
work will BE- - extensive the coming
summer Al It was last year and In al
probability, there will be . number
OF improvements.
Miss Hathslell expects 10 provide
work for at least 100 moro pupils
this year than took part in the work
. year aSo. at which time the excel
lent results attained created much
enthusiasm and favorable. attention.
-Four hundred and nfty-four pupils
participated In the making OF beauti-
ful flower gardens last year ana It is
hoped tAa& at lsaSt 500 will partici-
pAts this ysar. Sr s.55 ',s4...
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
GERMAN WRITER
PRAISES WILSON
Maximillan Harden De-
scribes Him as Man of
High Moral Character

Berlin, May s.-After figuratively
taking the public's breath away two
Were Wilson," Maximillan Harden
returns to an exhaustive defense of
Wilson and his policy. and the entire
American standpoint.
In a leader in the Zukunft, entitled,
THE Real Wilson," Harden praised
Wilson as "a man Of high moral and
high spiritual character, Of whom we
might be proud If he were ours
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06

been adjusted to suit our demands;
now let us demand that England stop
throttling our commerce. stealing our
mails. arreating our ciuSons and re-
crutttng her armies on American soil.
Baltimore American: Berlin has
let itself down easily, but not grace
fully, nor satisfactorily. But 1t in
vites this country to construe its an
country, in due course. win do.
Roanoke. Va, World News: ''The
note settles nothing. 1t possibly op-
ems up way for further negotiations.
President Wilson. In all probability.
will accpst the small additional con-
cessions made by Germany as sufi-
cient grounds for . continuance of
diplomatic exchanges.
Richmond, Va, News Lsader: Cor
,many's reply 10 . disingsnious effort
to have International petty larceny
81 murder and visited with the same
punishment. IS
Knoxville, Tenn, sentinel: stand
ing by itself the order to the German
naval forces would seem to comply
with the demands, but It 10 preoeded
and followed by terms and conditions
thlt weaken its s1Sct and suggest !
hitherto pursued BY the Berlin sov-
\ Tampa Fla. Times: 1s asrznany,1
stiM-nSSked attitudA q = Sss NOntinuSA
There = no yieiding on the Il sp0anf
strssoed ~ Prssid dSnt Wilson. "a
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
BRITISH BOAT
IS TORPEDOED

London, May 6.-The British steam
er Ruabon has been sunk by sub
marine, according to Lloyds. The
crew was picked up by the italian
steamer Misurata
/, The Ruabon was vessel Of 2,004
tons and was owned by the Ruabon
Steamship company of Cardiff. The
steamer was last reported at Lisbon.
April s.. having arrived there from
Penarth.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
GERMANS TRY
TO ADVANCE,
But CANNOT
All Efforts Are Checked
French Evacuate Part
of Trenches.

Paris. May 6.-The French evacuat-
ed part Of their trenches on the north
ern slope Of Hill 304 on the verdun
front, west of the Meuse. as the re-
suit of an unusually violent lombard
ment by heavy German guns. The
war ofice this afternoon says. how
ever, that all efforts Of the Germans
to advance were checked by French
guns, and that a fresh division of
troops. which the Germans brought
into action, sustained great losses. At
tacks north and northwest of Hill 3O4
were repulsed at the point of bayo-
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
EIGHTH LEADER
|. OF REBELLION R
s EXECUTED ! |
Major John 6. M. Mcbride
is Shot Fought Through
the Boer War.
TWO SENTENCED TO
LIFE IMPRIs oNMENT
Were Condemned to Death,
But Sentences Were
Coinrnuted.


Dublin. Msy s-t was officially
announced tddsy that Major John
G. Mcbride, the eighth leader of
sinn Fein rehellton to suffer death
by sentence " courtmartial, has
been shot.
The senteucee Of Thomas Hum
ter and Wlliasn Coegrove, who were
sentenced to Death with Major Nc
Bride, wero commuted to life i'm
pF1eOnment.
Mcbride foaght throughout the
Boer wax With the Irish brigade
under General Piet. When the
Beers finally Surrendered, Mcbride
made his escape. and took refuge
In Paris, wheFe he later married
Miss Maude Come. known in home
rule ciFc3es fas 1.-THE Irish Joan D.
Arc. In 1903 the major ana Mrs.
Mcbride delivered series Of lee
tures in the United States on Irish
politics. later, on their return to
Paris, MoBride was divorced.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
MANY WAR PRIsONERs

London, May 6.-Figures on the
numbers Of British colonial troops
who are prisoners in the hands Of the
various belligerents became available
they total 37,047. the Germans hold
Ing 26,800 such prisoners the Turks
9,796, the Bulgarians 44s, and the
Austrians only two. -. !
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SUNDAY no DULUTH

Duluth. Minn., May 6.-The Duluth
delegation that visited Kansas City to
confer with Billy Sunday returned
with the promise that as soon as his
present dates are filled, which will
take two years, he will give Duluth
the first service.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
OUTLAWS SURPRISED N CAMP AT
0J0-AzU[ES; AZ ARE KILLED and
NUMB[RWOUNDED; ;STlu PURSUED
Rebels Were Hudded in Adobe Houses When Attacked
Sprang From Pallets Half Clad and Fled for
fills-Remnants of Band are Chased.

r1eld headquarters, Nan1qulpa, Mexico, May "a
full squadron of 23O of the Eleventh cavalry surprised and
routed much larger force of Villa bandits OjoAzules
II miles south of Cusihurachic early yesterday Forty
two Mexicans killed and number wounded There
American casualties.
The American command, under Major Robert L.
Howe had been pursuing the Viistas under Generals
Cruz Dominique and Julio Acosta for several days when
they encountered them yesterday encaped and udded
in the adobes of Oo-Azues The Mexcans were utterly
surprized and sprang from their pallets half clothed
After firing few wild shots they began flight, each
shifting for his safety Some of them were able
to their horses already jaded from hard days ride
but others made their way into the hills afoot.
In Major Howzes report, he said the rout had been
absolute he still pursuing scattered remnants
of the band The band engaged the largest remain
ing under the Villa standard and yesterdays decisive vic
tory gave much satisfaction to military men here.
While the dispatches do not state military the
border beteve hand same as that defeated
at Temoshio April r, By Goensl com
1uss s.e s zsss a ass .ss .y z .ss "a 70. s:s n
srgse % s5.e ayssea b. g TS, S q t % sa q o!9
s. I es.ss @ -
takes so1nf mont sa.sz1n - -''
Meeting with resistance ey decided wait until
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81 !; :: ,s. s..s ' .
I, $.as@ REPORT CARRANzAs OBJECTION
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;s!s:: .;s ess. - f. ssss
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Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
LARGEST COMMAND l[llfR UHlDfR villa
BANNER COMPLETELY ROUTED BY
SQUADRON Of eleventh CAVALRY
BURLf|Gn F. SPAlDlNG
announces CANDIDACY
FOR SUPREME BENCH
(Herald Special service !

(HefaId Special SerVice.)
Fargo. N. D., May 6.-Burlelgh F.
Spaldtng, former chief justice OF tho
North Dakota supreme court, this
afternoon announced he would be .
candidate for the supreme bench
again. He was defeated two years
ago by A. N. ChristiaI1sOn.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-06
ZEPPELIN BROJJGHT DOWN

Athens. May 6.-The French flag
ship Patrie brought down a Zeppe-
lin at 2 o'clock this morning. The
airship fell in the vardar river near
Salonik.
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= . - 49, -
UNIVERSITY READINGS. /.
.. m, "a: wind, northeast, 20
miles; maximum, 80; minimum,
-; barometer. 20.5&.
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DANGER OF BREAK WITH GERMAN
AVERTED FOR TINE Being; note.
DOES NOT STIR Berlin P0PU[ACE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
IS BELOW TIE FLOOD
STAGEAT MANY POINTS

La Crosse. May 6.-The Missis-
sipQ river is below food or ranger
stage u all points between st. Paul
and Dubuque for the first time in a
month. The declines in the last ~
hours were large.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
TIED SLED TO TROLLEY CAH
Guido Peer Gynt,s Sensational
Ride on a Deer.

Elkhart. Ind.-Peer Gynt's sensa-
tional ride on a mountain deer was
a Pullman coach trip compared with
the ride OF three Elkhart lads on a
bobsled which they attached to a
southbound interurban car the other
evening. The rope caught and they
could not unfasten it. The car gained
speed and the boys accumulated chills
as they passed Prairie street and In
diana avenue and some other things
they could not describe. Near sta
ton No. 10. and after a wild ride of a
mile. the sled upset and the boys were
skidded over the ice-covered ground
Marion Schooley, son of J. W..
Schooley, Of No. 222 Hickory street.
was injured. the ligaments Of his
right shoulder being badly torn. His
companions escaped serious injury.
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dea
Republican Of
entirely Of dscouagement
that kind " banking here officials
proving a great
Penny postage which for h:ca mail
favore
capitalize
advocates
could
that line demand for the
in easier fol The man..
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
SAVES A RARE OLD VIOLIN
Washington Girl Digs Relic from .
Trunks as the House Burns
to the Ground.

Tacoma-A rare old violin valued
at $500 and owned by Miss Marian
Beecher Of Puyallup was all that was
saved when the little house adjoining
the home of John s. Ellegood on South
Hill burned to the ground. AS Miss
Beecher opened the door to enter her
room she was met by a cloud Of
smoke. Her first thought was Of the
old violin stored in a small iron trunk
which had been given to her by her
father and which was priced as an
heirloom of the family
Rushing into the smoke she grabbed
the trunk, but found it was too heavy
to drag out. She lifted the lid, how
ever, lifted out the violin and carried
Il to safety.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
CUTS OFF HAIR IN SLEEP
High School Girl While Dreaming
Uses Shears on Her
Own Locks.

Hiawatha, Kan.-Miss Winifred Lon
neberger. seve9teen-year-old high
school girl Of this city, while dreaming
that someone was trying to cut of her
hair, got up in her sleep one night
recently and went into the dining
room of her home, whee she got the
scissors and cut of her hair. Two
years ago Miss Lonneberger did the
same thing. At that time her hair
was in long braid, and she cut it off.
Her hair has not grown long since
then, but in her last walking in her
sleep she cut off all there was
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au OF standards OF the
and Tor while the situation looked
OF the
eau specialists and the filling
assured the production
laboratories
Some
immersed
instruments when desired
material
put by the the disposal
supplies believed
result for the e.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
AMERICANS GROW
RICH IN CANADA
Testimony Proves Falseness o.
Statements as to 0nerous
Taxation and CONSUMPTION.

"The attempt to check emigration
from the United States to our prairie
provinces by publishing alarming state
ments about the enormous war taxes
that are being paid here--$500 on Q
quarter section yearly-about forcins
young men to enlist for the war;
about the cold. no crops and any old
story that by their extravagant bold
ness might influence men and women
from venturing north to Canada. Is real
ly in the list of curios to our people.
Knowing the country. we can hardly
take It seriously. Our governments.
however. dominion and provincial. are
taking steps to expose the false state
ments that are being made. and there
by keep the channel open for continu-
ing the stream OF settlers that has
been flowing to us for the past decade.
We have thought to assist In this
work. and to do SO purpose giving.
from time to time. actual experiences
of Americans who have come to
Saskatchewan during late years. We
give the statements Of two farmers IN
this issue as follows
STATEMENT OF NJ. P. TYSDAL
lived near Lee. Illinois. for ~
years. came to Saskatchewan in the
spring OF 1912 and bought land near
Briercrest. I have farmed this land.
1850 acres. ever since. have had
grand crops In 1914 had 100 acres
Of wheat that yielded 40 bushels TO
the acre. I sold this wheat at $3.50
per bushel.
like the country and my neighborn.
My taxes on each quarter section (1se
acres) are about $32 year. This GOV.
ers municipal tax. school tax. hail in
surance tax-everything. There u 10
todr tar, so-cdlled. like the laws IN
force here. There Is no compulsion 70
me In any way. am Just as independ-
emit here as was in Illinois. and fee,
that my family and ! are Just a wen
protected by the laws Of the province
as we were in our old home in Illinois.
What earn here Is my own. have
seven children and they take their
places at school. in sports and at all
public gatherings the same as the
Canadian born.
(signed) NJ. p. TYsDAL.
February 9th. 1915.
STATEMENT OF STEVE SCHWEITZ-
BERGER
was born in Wisconsin. but moved
with my parents when . boy 70
Stephen Co. Iowa. was there farm
ing for 80 years. sold my land then
for over 5000 an acre. moved 70
Saskatchewan. and located near Brier.
crest in the spring of 1912. bought
q half section Of land. I have good
neighbors. feel quite at home here
the same as in Iowa. We have Per
feet safety and no trouble in living up
to the laws in force. My taxes are
about $65 a year. on the half section
for everything.
have had splendid crops. Wheat
in 1915 yielded me over So bushels 70
the acre. That Is more than I ever
had in Iowa and yet the land there
costs four times as much as II does
here. The man who comes hoRe now
and buys land at $50 an acre or less
gets a bargain.
(Signed) S. SCHWEITZBERGER
February 9th, 1916"
Saskatchewan Farmer, February.
191G.-Advertisemen
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
SERBS HIDE MONEY
Most Travelled Places Chosen in
Some Instances.
Fleeing Serbians Plant valuables In
Cemeteries and Most Unexpected
Places-BuIgars Are Wild
Beasts. Say Fuoitives.

Milan, Italy-There Is pathetic faith
in the thousands of Serbian refugees
who are pouring into Italy seeking
work and bread.
I'VE shall be home again next
April" they say simply; what is
more. they believe it. Most have
come without a cent. Their pos
sessions they left at home-hidden.
You would be astonished to hear
where they lie-away from the gaze
of Bulgar or German. They tell you,
in that simple way they have. of huge
pieces of bacon they have buried I'M
+ .derneath "middens." Their most pre-
cious things-money. for instance
they have hidden away in the Gene
teries, between graves.
The Bulgars are afraid to touch the
dead" they explain.
In general, they fear the Bulgars
more than they do the Germans.
The Germans are calculating; the
BusSars are wild beasts" they say.
All along that Calvary between Bel
grade and Monastir are hidden the
earthly possessions of these people
money boxes, sailed meat. barrels Of
strip, coal and flour. They have
chosen the beaten track on purpose.
because the more frequented a road
is the less likely are the invaders to
search the earth under it.; and such
hiding places are easily found-neXt
April With their peasants memo
ries, they will remember the exact
spot They have not hidden a single
treasure under their homes or
churches Some have chosen the mid
do of the desolate market place. be-
tween two trees or the very edge
of the muddy, unpaved street, or near
a horse pond, because all who enter
that village or town will use that
pond, and not one man will think to
dig the trodden soil around it for hid
den treasures, be 1t francs or -four.
More often they chose open country
on their own little farms, in some
ditch. marked by big stone or on
which the shadow falls first at sun
down.
Now the snow has come and COW
cred 1t all up. But in April the snow
will melt and we shall find our things
again." they say with the quiet cheer
fitness Of the Slav.
Many families have left some mem.
Der behind to let the invaders sweep
over them like waves of a tempestu-
GUS sea. leaving them where they
found them And most of those who
have stopped behind are women. The
men will be wanted to rejoin that
army that is gathering again in Al
bania Women keep the secret of this
, hidden treasure and may be trusted
!, not to touch it till the family comes
back. And Serb leaves his wife be-
hind in preference to his mother or
daughter; the last two might be ILL.,
treated by the enemy: but the wife,
after twenty, is like another man. fit
for the camp and ready to fight. too.
So, few Of the Serbian refugees now
In Italy have brought their wives.
They are watching things at home"
they tell you confidently.
And the husband knows that the
wife will set to and till the soil the
moment it is free of the invader.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10

interference with the importation Of
laboratory supplies such as glass
beakers and similar utensils, cru
cibles. tubes and various other clay.
porcelain and glass articles indis-
pensable to the carrying on of chem.
ical and physical Investigations on
which work Of vital Importance to ma.
ton, industries and individuals often
depends.
This country depended on Ger.
many for such slInnlies to an eyen
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10

embassies and
mail for the
which
also forwarded
Each piece Of mail is carefully nvoiced
double check made possible
received by the diplomatic officers they
against the
Pouches special
abro
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
Cured After Fourteen ye.r.-

Greensburg. Pa.-The sudden heal
ing of Walter McLuchle, for fourteen
years cripple. declared to be the re-
suit Of his fervent prayers. ID regarded
a. Q miracle.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
Wisdom Of Experience.

Wisdom Of Experience.
Little Lemuel (reading)-Say, paw.
what is a prolonged conflict?
Paw-It's something you'll never be
able to understand, son, until altar
you grow up and get married.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
FRUIT LAXATIVE
FOR SICK CHILD
"CaIifornia Syrup Of Figs ean'i
harm tender stomach,
liver and bowels.

Every mother realizes, after Giving
her children California Syrup OF
Figs" that this II their ideal laxative,
because they love its pleasant taste
and It thoroughly cleanses the tender
little stomach. liver and bowels with,
out gripping.
When cross, irritable, feverish. q
breath Il bad, stomach sour. look e
the tongue, mother!. II coated. give o
teaspoonful of this harmless "ffu1e
LAXATIVE" and in . few hours al IL
foul. constipated waste. sour bile and
undigested food passes out Of the bow
els, and you have well. playful chflA
again. When its little system u fun
Of cold, throat sore, has stomach-ache.
diarrhoea, indigestion. collie
Der, q good inside cleaning should
always be the frst treatment given.
Millions Of mothers keep "California
Syrup Of Figs" handy: they know .,
teaspoonful today saves . sick child
tomorrow. Ask at the store for . g.
cent bottle Of California Syrup q
Figs" which has directions for babies.
children Of all ages and growA-ups
printed ON the bottle Adv.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10

Crammed with omcfal mail Tor Amer
lean missions abroad and started on
their long journeys.
Robert Clayton Is chief OF the
mailroom. and under his direction in
coming and outgoing pouches are
andled expeditiously and without err.
ror. Upon his shoulders rests the re-
sponsibility for every piece OF mail in
the pouchea coming from and going to
all points OF the compass.
The state Iepa .ment has diplo-
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
Shortest Man Marries.

Flushing. N. Y.-William By. who
claims he has the shortest name in
the world, has been married to Miss
Mildred M. Mitchell.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10

to the crank class, but by no means
all OF them. Some OF both kinds OF
measures emanate from the brains Of
senators and representatives. while
others OF them are urged by outsiders.
eager for congressional champions and
generally very grateful for such help.
Now and then a good idea, or the
germ of one, is embodied even In bills
that are SO radical as to be introduced
"by request" The gain Of some in
favor can be noted session by session.
There was the postal savings bank
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
Never Had Love Affair.

Fort Dodge, Ia.-Born during a leap
year. 100 years ago. Abraham Barger
today admitted that he never had q
love affair. but explained that he had
never met the right woman.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
Germs Of Good Ideas Found Among Crank Bills

files comprise large of crank bills
might be called
crank bills radical the
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10

Miss Irene Gibson. daughter Of
Charles Dana Gibson, the artist. is en-
gagged to George B. Post. Jr., son Of
the late George B. Post. the architect.
Miss Gibson came out this season at a
social affair given by her parents in
New York
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
WNAIIONALU
GpITAL AfFAIQS


beehive is quiet in with the malroom
w the department Friday
average Of fifteen
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
New Style In Frocks.

Paris. - Barrel shaped evening
Rocks now on exhibition at the fash
d shops are the latest in styles for
Dmen.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
Uncle Sam Makes His Own Laboratory Supplies

tIF YOU job we'll yourself"
might
industrial effect followed
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10

The camelia was carried from Japan
to France by . missionary named Ka-
mel.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10
Trixy Is the Newest Pet at the National Zoo

EEPERs the National Geological
II doce
great favore with visitors because Of its iendness
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10

The car q Russia has N income 8
about $50 minute.
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10


about
he determined =
could be- and had
Though native habitat
strictly family and
She 10 almost solid
The Dolores star., 1916-03-10

unusuaI Interest from the biologists
because 9f ac .unmistakable display
ing Of lasting affection and memory
for a former master.
The animal was captured when
two weeks old by Ralph C. Huey, su-
pervisor Of the Arkansas National for
est. He took It to his home, where it
was named Trixy. At first shy, the
little animal was trained as a domes-
tic pet and raised in the family. She
was taught canine tricks and canine
disciplina. Last Senfemher. however.