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The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
With the Fingers!
Says Corns Lift Out
Without Any Pain

Sore corns, hard corns, soft corns or
any kind Of a corn can shortly be
lifted right out with the fingers if you
will apply on the corn a few drops Of
freeZone, says a Cincinnati authority.
At little cost one can get small bot
tie of freezone at any drug store, which
will positively rid ones feet of every
corn or callus without pain or sore
ness or the danger Of Infection.
This new drug is an ether compound,
and dries the moment it is applied and
does not inflame or even irritate the
surrounding skin. Just think! You
can lift off your corns and calluses
now without bit Of pain or soreness.
If your druggist hasn't freezone he can
easily get a small bottle for you from
his wholesale drug house.-adv.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
SECOND INFANTRY
IS MUSTERED OUT
NINE HUNDRED SOLDIERS AGAIN
BECOME MEMBERS OF THE
NATIONAL GUARD.
SERVE u. S. FOR SIX MONTHS
Militiamen Leave Federal Service
After Period OF Guard Duty on Mex
lean Border-"F" Company Of
Worthingtcn First Of.

Fort Smelling, Mimi. With six
months in the service Of their Uncle
Sam to their credit, the soldiers of
the Second Minnesota infantry have
just been mustered out. The muster
ing out was in charge of Major George
E. Huail. Each company appeared be-
fore IFS barracks, where the men an
swercd roll call by stepping forward
one pace. This took place between
1880 and $50 a. m.
Company F of Worthington was the
first off the reservation. AS it marched
by each barracks and the headQuar-
tiers post the men were cheered by
their comrades. The Company F sol
diers took streetcars for St. Paul to
make a 1910 a. m. train home.
Captain l.. F. D. Rucker, command
ant at the i1st, ps.I,2 out $4,000 of
federal money to the Second regiment
soldiers for t1eir January service, and
as refunds Oh clothing deposits. The
federal clothing equipment will remain
with each company, the United States
transferring it to the state.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Senate Passes |. w. W. Bill,

The state Senate has suspended the
rules and passed the so-called l. w. w.
bill which aDpropriataes $4,000 an.
Iually for the next two years for use
by the governor for employing deputy
sherifIs and taking other action in sup.
pressing emergency labor disorders.
The bill Was presented to the Min.
nescta le:i1 ; tl1re early in the sess On
as result Of disorders in the lumber
d!str cts CT Northern Minnesota. II is
pending in the House.
:-rcv des Deputies.
The bill provides for the appoint
ment of deputy sheri4fs by the gov
ernor on the statement of the sheriff
Of any county that he is unable tc
ma 'nta;n order, and for their payment
by the state. An amendment to the
original bill was passed providing that
deputies SO appointed must be citi
zens of the state
Representative Theodore Christian
son won lis fight to obtain early &C
ticn on his bill to prevent common
carriers from limiting their liability
contracts for losses on freight in tran
sit
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
RANKS OF LIQUOR FORCES ARE
DIVIDED ON ISSUE-PROHIBl.
TIONiSTS MEET TO DE-
TERMINE COURSE.
SO-CALLED |, w. w, BILL
IS PASSED BY SENATE
Measure Appropriates $4,000 Annual
ly for Next Two Years For Gov
ernor's Use in Employing Dep
uties and Suppressing Emer-
gency Labor Disorders.

ST. Paul, Jan. 25.-"Bone dry" or
"just dry" that is the question.
The liquor forces in the state are
divided on this issue. Now the drys
are to decide just what they will do.
Dry leaders in the Minnesota legis-
lature have just held another secret
conference to determine just what
changes they will consent to in the
proposed constitutional amendment for
state wide prohibition. At a meeting
recently, it was decided to eliminate
the feature prohibiting the Transport
tat'Cn Of liquor into the state. Some
of tie drys are known to oppose such
a change.
Vets Arouse Drys.
The fact that the saloon men are
out for q bone dry bill and that
the brewers want a ''just dry meas
ure, las aroused the drys.
a meeting has been called by Sen
ator Gantrud, who introduced the pro-
hiDition bill! in the Senate. It was at
tended by Representative George B.
Sutherland, chairman of the House
temperance committee, and other mem
bers Of the temperance committees in
both houses.
The program for the constitutional
amendment was to be mapped out at
the conference. The Rev. George B.
Stafford, suNei iltendent of the Anti
Saloon league, went on record as OPP
posed to making any further conces-
sions to the wet forces.
Vets Plan United Front.
ut is an insult to our intelligence
to ask us to permit the manufacture
and sale of light wines and beer" he
said.
Members Of the Retail Liquor Deal
ers association, representative of the
brewing interests in the state, and so
called 'Wet' legislators were trying
to map out a program for a united
front
While the fight between the manu-
| facturers and the retailers has been
brewing for several days, it has Just
| broken cut in the open. The house
| temperatUrance committees hearing
! on the Larson bill providing for the
submission CT the constitutional
amendment brought matters to head
After representative of the dry in
terests had presented arguments fol
statewide prohibition in general, FREQ
W. Zollman, acting for the brewers
| delegated James A. Wharton of Du
luth to speak,
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
FLOWERS ADOPTED BY STATES
Golden Rod the Most Popular, Although
There Is Wide Divergency
in Choice Made

Several states have chosen golden
rod as the state flower. The following
list of state floral cmhIrms is, l be
ueve, fairly authentic: Alabama, gold
en- rod: Alaska. fnrget-mc-nOt; Arkan-
sas, Anl!lr blossom; California, golden
pOpny; Colorado, cOlurlhinn; Connec-
ticut, mountain laurel; Delaware,
peach blossom: Florida. orange bios
som; IdHhr, Syrn"a; Illinois, violet =;
IOWA. golden rod; Kansas, suntoWer
Kentucky. golden rod; Louisiana, mag
nolia; Maine. pine cone and tnsSel ;
Mnrylnn, hlnch-ryrd Susan; Michigan
apple hlnSSnnl: Minnesota. mOccaSin
Mississippi, ma -nnlia Missouri, golden
rod NrW Mexico. cactus; New York
golden rod North Dakota, wild rose
Ohio, Scarlet cnrnatiOn; Oklahoma
miStlrl"": Oregon. Oregon grape
Rhode 'Slnnd, violet; South Dakota
anclnnnr I'HtrnS; Texas, blue bonnet
Vermont red clover; Washington. rho
dOdvnNrrn. West Virginia, rhOdOdend
ron; Wisconsin. violet; Wyoming, gen
tian.-. Exchange.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
"Wets" at Work in Two Harhcrs.

Two Harbors. - Petitions are being
circulated here by vets asking the
council to submit to the voters again
the license question, and the vets
calm to have nearly he required num-
Der of petitioners. The city went dry
two years ago next spring, but the pro-
are operating and that the city might
as well be wet and get the revenue.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
ART EXHIBIT FOR TEACHERS
Unusual Feature Provided for Conven-
ton at Moorhead.

liOfi d. NCOTnCdQ.
Moorhead. - Featuring the annual
convention here Of the Northwest Gen.
trail Minnesota Educational associa-
ton, was an exhibit OF Nedici prints
from the Beard galleries at Minncapo-
lis. The art exhibition was held at
the normal school, where most of the
convention sessions took place.
Among the speakers scheduled to an-
pear on the program we're: J. Frank
Hanley, prohibition candidate for pres
ident in the last election; Dr. Frank
l.. McVey, president Of the University
of North Dakota, Grand FORKS, and
DR.. l.. C. Lord, head Of the state nor
NAL school at Charleston, III.
A tour of the Moorhead and Fargo
schools preceded the meeting proper.
The annual "schColmasters' BANQUET
was held at Comstock, near here, on
the evening of the second day.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS IN
TiIE MINNESOTA [EGISl AZURE
Review of Events of the Past Few DAYS
New Blow at n, C.. L.

The bill vigorously opposed by rail
roads, was favorably reported by the
House judiciary committee but in the
absence of it's author, Representative
George Nordlin obtained the adoption
of a resolution sending the bill back
to the judiciary committee for further
consideration.
Another blow at the high cost OF
living was aimed in the Senate when
Senators T. c. Blomgren of Cambridge
and j. A. Rystrom of North Branch
introduced bill in the Senate aimed
at potato speculation, which it is
claimed has had much to do with the
record prices for tubers this year.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
To Pension Judqes.

Judges Of the supreme and district
courts who serve two years and attain
the age of 70 years may retire on full
salary under the terms of bill intro
duced in the Minnesota legislature by
Representative A. E. Bjorklund of St,
Paul.
Representative A. F. Teigen of Mon
tevideo obtained adoption by the
House of a resolution calling on the
chief inspector Of the state grain de-
partment for a report of his activities
for the last two years.
P. H. Harrington withdrew his con-
test for the seat held by Representa-
tive R. F. Norwood of Murray county.
Harrington had charged irregularities.
The House committee on election
contests had prepared a report favor
able to Norwood
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Would Buy Voting Machines.

Senator P. H. McGarry of Walker
would have the state expend $4,000
for the purchase OF ballot assembling
machines, to cost $25 each. He plans
to have a machine inst;,,led in each
voting booth and the purchase of two
machines for each county. The ma
chine is an ingenious continuance
which so resembles the ballots that
the vote Of any candidate can be
footed up at once, and the result
checked. McGarry claims it would
save half the time in counting ballots.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
All Is Quiet in Woods.

Virginia. There appears to be moth
ing doing in local labor troubles, the
I. w. w., due to the recent heavy SEN
fencing of convicted ones, having ap-
parently quit the game Of harrassing
industrial concerns in this section.
There has been no picketing around
the Rainy Lake mill. The No. 2 mill,
which ran day shift last week, Vas
expected to start a night force. No. 3
is running without incident No trou
BILE in the woods is reported, and The
police AFT deputy sheriffs are taking
1t easy.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
~ Ak 70. and G. G; -
SKlNNEto
THE HIGHEST QUALITY f.
SPAG r e. 7 I II
IS Hge Recipe Book free
SKINNER MFG. CO.. OMAHA. U.S.A
LARGEST t4AcARoNl FACTORY IN AMERICA -
His Clutch Slipped.
LARGEST nAeARoNl FACTORY IN AMERICA

His Clutch Slipped.
Harold, age four, was trudging the
distance of many blocks with his faith
er to Sunday school, and the long
tramp was almost too much for him.
The father, glancing back, noticed the
small boys fatigue and, slackeninG
his pace, asked:
Am I walking too fast, son?'
NO." returned the small boy, puff
Ing and painting breathlessly, 'it's nae,
papa."-Christian Herald.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Would Recognize Chiropody.

Chiropcdy will be recognized as q
profession and practitioners licensed
bv a state board of examiners if a
bill introduced in the House by George
H. Moeiler of St. Paul becomes law.
The bill defines chiropody as the
mechanical, medical or surgical treat
ment of the ailments of the human
hand or foot" and provides for the
az pointment of a board OF five exam
iuers to- regulate practice. A strict
code governing the professional con
duct of chiropoltsts is included.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
To Stop Swimming in Lake.

Small boys, and larger ones, too, will
be prevented from swimming in Lake
Gervais, if a bill now being prepared
by Representative George l.. Siegel
of Ramsey county becomes a law The
bill will allow the Ramsey county COM
missicners to provide a park patrol
for the lake. The city now provides
such patrol for Lake Phalen, but
Gervais is outside the city limits, and
residents around the Gervais shore
have complained of the conduct Of
the boys who go to the lake to swim.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Power to Be Candidate.

Hibbing, MINI. - the annual village
election is still some time off but ir,.
terest is already shown. While no Off
cial announcement has been made by
President Victor Power it is rumored
he will again be a candidate although
not all of the present administrii ion
will seek reelection. Last year three
tickets we're in the field and this year
it is almost certainty to expect at
least two with dark horse party max
ing a last minute entrance.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Opposes u. S. Inspection.

ST. Paul. - O. P. B. jacobson, mem
Der Of the railroad and warehouse COM
tho agricultural legislators orealiza-
ton, on the federal grain inspection
act. He said that it would work a
hardship to Minnesota farmers be-
cause of the technical requirements
provided by the government in it's in
spection and the difficulties in appeal
ing from grades fixed by the inspec-
tors.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31

to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound as she had taken it with good
results / did so, my weakness dis
appeared, I gained in strength, moved
into our new home, did all kinds Of
garden work, shoveled dirt, did build
ing and cement work, and raised hum
dreds of chickens and ducks. l cam
not say enough in praise of Lydia E:
Pinkham' Vegetable Compound and
If these facts are useful you may pub
lish them for the benefit Of other
women. Mrs. M. O. JOHNSTON, Route
ID. Box $50, Richmond. Ind.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Commissioner Again Suspended.

International Falls.-Governor Burn
quist has again suspended two Cass
county commissioners pending compile
ton of an investigation of charges that
both were connected with alleged ir-
re9ularities in county affairs. Fred
Moulster and A. J. Swanberg, the COM
m:ssioners suspended the second time
within six months, were to be temper
arily succeeded by Edward NJ. Hinch
and Nels Jondahl, respectively.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
STATS SANAT0RIA OVERFLOW
Patients Crowd to Public institutions
WAITING Lists Crow

st. Paul. ractically every public
sanatorlum in the state was full Of pa
tents January l and bsd opened a
waiting list, according to the report Of
DR.. H. Longstreet Taylor Of the state
advisory commission on sanatoria for
consumptives fled with Governor
Burnquist. Thirty-two counties have
erected high-class sanitarium buildings
and a number of others are awaiting
appropriations to begin building.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
For Joint Body on Floods.

A resolution calling for the appoint
ment OF a committee of the Serate
.lud House, to consist of three mem
bers from each body to confer with
similar committees of the legisla-
lures of North and South Dakota on
Red River valley drainage problems,
has been introduced in the Senate by
Senator Edward Rustad of Wheaton
and referred to the committee on
roads.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Fergus Falls Gets Editors Meet

Brainerd. - The annual business
meeting of the Northern Minnesota
Editorial association came to an end
after one of che best attended and most
interesting sessions in it's history
convention city. Will Willke of Grey
l-agle was elected president; Geo. E..
Ericsson of Spooner, vice president, and
A. G. Rutledge of Minneapolis, secre.
tary and treasurer, reelected for the
ninth term. A resolution opposing
state owned paper mills was adopted
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Not the Same.

"Ah - exclaimed the near-sighted
man, as he glanced at the front page
of a newspaper. Here's the old wa
ter wagon again!''
81 beg your PARDON said his friend.
"What you see there is a drawing Of
q British tank going into action"
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
New Committee Appointments.

Speaker Ralph J. Parker of the
House Of Representative has an
nounced the following new committee
appointments.
Topography and soil survey, Andrew
Olien, chairman; John Frisch, w. L..
Bernard, John w. Bouc]1, H.. B. Dan
ielson, Charles II. Warner, Joseph M.
Thornton, John ]. Winter, W. D. Wash
burn, Paul Marschalk and James Dwy-
er.
Children's welfare, S. J. Searles, A.
E. BjorElund, Sherman w. Childs,
w. A. Pittinger, T. J. McGrath, Ed
ward Indrehus and Henry Holmes.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Provides Fire for Drunkenness.

Drunkenness will be a serious Of
Tense hereafter if a bill introduced by
Representative w. A. Pittinger of Du-
ture. The measure provides that for
the first ofIense an intoxicated person
be fined $40 or sentenced to forty
days in jail; for the second offense
$50 or sixty days, and for each subse
quer! offeHse, three months in jail
Th* court is authorized to suspend
sente'>'' j." condition that th1 of
fe1' n from liquor for si1
MOI.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
For Municipal Coal Markets.

Virginia. Mayor Mike Boy!an has
sent invitations to mayors Of all range
towns to confer on the esta blishment
Of municipal coal markets at Virginia.
The following municipalities were to
be represented at the conference: Au-
rora, Biwabik, Eveleth, Mountain Iron,
Buhl, Chisholm, KeeWatin and Nash
walk
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Sees Great Water Power PossibIitie

Winona.-Rainy river, the Lake Of
the Woods, and other bodies of water
along the northern boundary of Min
nesota, offer opportunities for one of
the most important waterpoWer devel.
opments in North America, according
to James A. Tawney, member of the
International Joint Commission OF u.
S. and Canadian appointees under the
treaty of 1909 With Great Britain for
the settlement of problems arising out
OF the use of boundary waters. Mr.
Tawney has been working on q qerAra]
report
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Hearing on Public Domain Bill.

Heads OF departments affected by the
public domain bill now before the legis-
lature were present at a public hearing
in The senate chamber. DR.. F. w.
Sardeson of Minneapolis said he had
been working for year on plans to
concentrate the drainage activities of
the state, but that the proposed bill
would serve the purpose we'll, in his
opinion. A. L. Croker of Mime
apOlis Endorsed the measure.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
OVerGcind It.

"Jud"". throw myself on the mercy
Of the ru4ll." said the prisoner
"llnm." replied his honor, "1'll give
you the Ii"ni1 Of the law The next
time YOU throw Yourself on anything
you'd hrt''' find out first whether it's
hard or ~ntt"
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Business Man AIieued Fuuitive.

Austin. - Charged with escaping
from the Wisconsin state penitent;ary
at Waupun in November, 1914, where
he was serving a life sentence for con-
viction of murder, William Coles, who
has run a tailor shop in this city for
the last two years, has been arrested
here by Sheriff Nicholson. Coles has
confessed that he is the man wanted,
according to the sheriff.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Honest.
honest. ANYHOW"

Hes honest, anyhow"
"What makes you think SOP"
II asked him the other day if he
thought peace was near in Europe and
he said right off the bat that he didn't
know a blamed thing about it,"
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Red Man Learns Bad Check Game.

Deer River. - That the noble red
man is fast becoming civilized became
evident here a few days ago, when
Vincent Bungo, aged 20, a full-blood,
came from Bena wearing old clothes
and carrying bag, and proceeded to
tog up at the expense Of local mer-
chants by giving checks on a. Bemid11
bank that proved to be spurious.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
Three Judges Oppose Change.

Objections by three district judges
have been PRESENTED to the senate
judiciary committee against the bill
bv Dr.. J. W. Andrews, taking Vase
ca county from the fifth judicial dis
trict and LIE Sueur from the ninth, and
adding them TO Blue Earth and Waton-
wan. now constituting the sixth.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
CONV|CTS' FAMILIES AIDED
Receive $26,748 From State During
Year, Report Shows

Year, Report Shows
Minnesota contributed $26,748 to-
ward the support of dependents of
prisoners in the state prison and re-
formatory during the last biennial pc
Rod, compared with $16,574 in the
previous two years, according to fig
ures given out in advance Of the reg
ular report of the state board of con-
troll. In addition, families and rela-
tiVes received many thousands of dol
lars RENTED by the prisoners direct
from their earnings.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
WOODS MAY LEAVE STATE "U"
Dean Of Farm College Gets Offer From
A. !1v

Dean OF Farm college, Gets CHer From
Mar: land
St. Paul.-Maryland's attempt to get
Dean Woods of the University College
of Agriculture for the presidency of it's
agricultural college was looked upon
in university circles as likely to have
no little effect on the Woods boom for
the presidency of Minnesota university.
The trustees of the Maryland institu-
ton have offered their college presi-
dency to the Minnesota man, and he is
considering his action.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
NEED SOAP, WATER AND PAINT
little Red SchooIhouse' Discussed by
superintendent.

Superintendent.
Minneapolis Little Red School
House is in need Of soap, water and
paint. This was made clear to more
than a score of county superintendent
gathered at a sectional meeting here
to discuss the work of the county SUI
Derintendents in the field, with special
reference to a practical health program
and the activities of the superintend-
ent outside his Office.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31

from my age that
when going up
stairs I had to go
very slowly with
my hands on the
steps, then sit down
at the top to rest.
The doctor said he
thought I should
have an operation,
and my frie n ds
thought Iwould not
live to move into
our new house. My
6o,1rhtar asked ma
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-31
FOR P,IMPLY FACES
Cuticura Is Bcat--Sarples Free by
Mail to Anyone Anywhere.

An ea~N, speedy way to remove pim-
pies and blucllheads Smear the affect
ed surfaces with Cuticura Ointment,
Wash of in five minutes with Cuticura
Soap and i>ut water, bathing some min
utes. Repeat night and morning. No
better toilet preparations exist.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. L,
Boston. Sold eycryWhere-Adv.