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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
|OLSEN ATTENDS BIG
BETTER FARM RALLY
Field Agent Of Grand Forks County
Bureau Attends State Rally Of
Agriculturists in Fargo.

E. I. Olsen. field agent Of the Grand
Forks county better farming bureau,
is in Fargo today attending the an
nual meeting Of county farming
agents Of North Dakota.
Many interesting agricultural topics
will be discussed at the meeting and
plans will be laid for the extension
of the better farming movement In
the state.
Mr.. Olsen expects to return to
Grand Forks about Friday.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
UNIVERSITY MEN
RECEIVE WAR CALL
Edwin Simons and Alvin Olson, Mem
beers Of Bemidji Naval Militia, Drop
Studies to Report for Duty.

Alvin Olson and Edwin Simons,
both Of Bemidji and members of the
Binidji naval militia, who have been
attending the University of North
Dakota. received telegraphic orders
moment and report for duty.
Simons and Olson both dropped
their studies at the university and
leave this evening for Bemidji to re-
port to Captain Barker. The Bemidji
naval militia expects to receive orders
Friday to leave for some point in the
east.
In addition to his work at the uni
versity Simons has for some time been
connected with the editorial depart
ment Of the Grand Forks Herald.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
CHESTER WARNER IS
SINGING NEW SONG?
IT'S A FINE GIRL

Chester NJ. Warner, head Of the
graphaphone department of the Stone
Piano company, got a new record to-
day and has been trying it on all ma
chimes. Its a Girl-Have a Cigar"
sung by MI. Warner himself. is the
record and 1t has proved the most
popular in his collection.
The girl is a 11-pound miss and she
arrived today. She and her mother
are doing exceptionally we'll.
Mr.. Warner said the first tone test
was an unqualified success and the
first words uttered were: Edison Dia-
mOnd Disc"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
FARGO INSURANCE co.
TO BE TAKEN OVER
BY FORT WAYNE CO

Bismarck, N. D., April 3.-Through
an order Of the North Dakota insur-
ance commission today the Pioneer
Life Insurance company Of Fargo,
which has in force $18.000.O00 worth
of insurance. of which 10000, 900
cover North Dakota risks, will pass
out Of existence in a few days when
IT Will be absorbed by tho Lincoln
National Life Insurance company Of
Fort Wayne.
The insurance commission, after a
hearing which consumed ali of yes
terday and continued until far into
the night, passed favorably upon the
Pioneers petition for reinsurance of
the business and consolidated. with
the Lincoln Life. the commission set
ting forth its belief that all policy-
holders and shareholders in the Pho
neer company are amply protected.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
GRAVES WILL BE sAFEGUARDED

Melbourne. Australia. April a.
The pope has succeeded in obtaining
guarantees from the Turkish govern
ment that all the graves Of soldiers
of the Australian and New Zealand
army corps. known as the "Anzacs,"
who lost their lives in the Dardanelles
campaign and were buried on the
Gallipoli peninsula, will be SAFE
guarded. This information has been
received by the premier, William NJ.
Hughes, in a letter from Archbishop
Cerettt. n Roman Catholic apos-
tolic delegate in Australia.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
USE OF GARDENS FOR
CITY'S POOR ASKED
Mrs. E. N. Pierce Makes Plea to
Property Owners Who Can Al.
ford 1t to Donate Lots Tenn. y
poraEily for. Purpose.

Mrs. E. NJ. Pierce. city overseer Of
the poor, is very anxious to have
Grand Forks citizens donate the use
Of lots to the needy of this community
who may s such property for the
raising Of gardens.
Recently Mrs. Pierce made such a
request. but there has not been q
very generous response. she says, and
wants property owners who al af-
ford to do so to be Of assistance in
the matter. Mrs. Pierce points out
that there is a large amount of vacant
and d land in the city which could
just as well as not be used for such a
humane purpose.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
E T TO PLAN
SCOTCH FESTIVAL
Communicates of st. Andrews Society
to Hold Gathering to Make Ar
rangemcnts Tomorrow Evening.

The different communicates of st.
Andrews society will hold a meeting
tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the
farmers room of the county court
house for the purpose of making ar
rangements for a monster Scotch pic
mic to be held in this city during the
month Of June.
Elaborate plans will be made for
the occasion and a large attendance
Of the clans is anticipated.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03

Father had demanded a heart to
heart talk with his only son.
Il am told that o are given to
gambling?" he said sternly.
I admit It," the son acknowledge
ed. "but only for small stakes"
ooh. as long as it is for something
to eat I don't mind" the father said.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
OF PYTHIAS
in PATRIOTIC MEETING
Members Of Grand Forks Lodge Will
Participate in Interesting Pro.
gram Next Thursday Evening.

The Grand Forks knights of
Pythias lodge will hold a big patriotic
meeting riexr Thursday evening at the
local X. P. hall. Speeches will be
made by a number of prominent citi-
ems of Grand Forks and an excellent
program is being prepared. Follow
ing the program a smoker will be en-
joyed. All members are urged to be
present,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
STONEHOUSE HELD
ON SERIOUS CHARGE
Local Electrician Arrested on War
ant From Nelson County Charg-
ing Crime Against Young Girl.

James stonehouse. age %, %electri-
clan, who has been working in this
city during the past winter, was ar
rested last evening by local police on
a warrant from Nelson county charg-
ing him with a statutory o%ffense..
Sheriff Peterson of Nelson county
came t. Grand Forks for the prisoner
last evening and left this morning
with ~Stonehouse for Lakota. where he
will be given a preliminary hearing
and probably a trial later in district
court. .
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
Minneapolis, 1ffnn., April a.
Mayor D4nn1o, Grand Forks, n.

Mfyor Dtnn'e' Grand Forks, N.
The estimated cost Is $4,000.
Bids r nov being received
for an accurate amount by the
navy department..
All cdnes of over $4,000 PEG.
pie In Minnesota and North Da-
kota, have been sent kilograms.
Tho suggestion is unofficial on my
part, but I deem it the proper
thing for the mayor or a citizens
committee to take up. Tho Pa.
triotic league OF st. Paul has the
proposition under consideration.
Please assist our recruiting off,
GERS In tho postof1icc at Grand
Forks.
Arc you going to call a a
meeting. such as Bemidji had
saturday? Many cities arc hold
ing patriotic meetings.
I win appoint and At out with
uniforms three ladies designated
by you as volunteer navy recruit-
Ing agents for Grand Forks. I
expect uniforms tomorrow
A patriotic parade is planned
here If war is declared.
Girls To Aid,
The mayor will also name tn
:hree young ladies Of the CITY VIII
Will be fitted out with uniforms an
Will aid in the work Of recruiting fo
navy.
The question of raising $4,000 fo
purchase Of q submarine chase,
u suggested by Lieut.. Miller, will b
ubmttted to the citizens.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03

Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
Proposition to Raise $4,000
in Grand Forks for Subma-
rine Chaser Coming Up.
COUNCIL COMMITTEE
ARE NAMED
Representative Citizens are
Making Plans for Mann
moth Rally this Week.

Mayor James A. Dinnie and other
city officials were working today on
the selection Of a largo committee OF
representative Grand Forks citizens
who will range for a monster mass
meeting to be held some time during
termine the question Of this city's 10y
atty to the United States in the pres
emit crisis with Germany.
Over 1875 names are being consider
ed. 1t was announced today that
those who have cen appointed by
Mayor Dinnie from the city council
are Aldermen J.. NJ. Gillette. J. ID.
Turner, T. j. Smith, w. S. Whitman.
John Hulteng and W. II. Kelsey. who
ing.
Preparing Resolutions.
City Attorney George A. Bangs is at
the present time preparing resolutions
to be offered to the people of the city
The proposition of raising $4,000
in Grand Forks for the purchase Of a
submarine chaser will also probably
come up for discussion at the meet
ing, which promises to be n of the
most interesting eve held In the his
tory Of Grand Forks. The day for
the meeting has not bee decided up
OH A6 yet, DUI IL Will De tAiS "eoh.
Plans for such a meeting were
made by Mayor Dinnie and members
Of the city council last evening. not
in theier official capacity, but acting
as patriotic and representative citi-
Gems Of Grand Forks. as the result Of
two kilograms received from Lieu
tenant James d. Wilson, naval re-
cruiting officer at Minneapolis.
Mayor Dinnie received the first tele-
gram from Lieutenant Wilson last
Saturday and It Is as follows:
Minneapolis, MIMI. March 81.
Mayor Of Grand Forks.
A government specification
submarine costs $4,000. sug-
gest you appoint q committee of
patriotic citizens to take up vol
untary subscriptions from the pa
triotic citizens of Grand Forks
and pay for the building of a.
chaser. naming 1t tho "Grand
Horks," and present it to tho gov
eEnnnent. / would like TO hear
from you on this matter.
james ID. Wilson,
Navy Recruiting Officer.
Further Information.
IN response to this, Mayor Dinnie
sent q telegram to Lieut.. Miller ask
ing for further information and
whether or not similar kilograms
were being sent to other cities OF this
section.
flant. Hn1larsn answer po,,ows.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-03
Further

IN response to this, Mayor Dinni,
sent q telegram to Lieut.. Miller ask
ing for further information an,
whether or not similar telegram
wore being sent to other cities OF thi
section.
Lieut.. Ndlleres answer follows:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-30
Gloves of Genuine Quality in
Splendid Style Assortments

Every novelty, every staple style in the
ed coorstha in word up readiness in gloves
women Prices from 60c to $2.75
Washable
One clasp washable
quality kid
white with
lfandbla
Pomeroy &
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-30

green, made with round yoke ant
deep full flare-semi-belted front will
an inverted pocket; sailor collar anC
deep cuff trimmed with fancy bon,
button, Observation-Disclosures. S25.O(
Grey, Copenhagen and gold Burell;
cloth coats; these garments are mad'
in a belted style, large cape col
lar. of self material and whit,
hroadcloth; cuffs and pockets are fin
ished with plpings of white broad
cloth, ................ S35.0 .0I
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
BOX FACTORY BURNED.
Loss of $4,000 Sustained at Framing.
ham, Mass, Last Night.

birmingham, Mass, Sept l2.-Fire
which threatened TO spread through the
thiekly populated district on Franklin
street last night, destroyed the factory
Of the Williams & Bridges corporation
on that street. the loss being estimated
by the owners at between $4,000 and
100000. The fire is believed to have
started in the boiler room. The factory
was three story frame building, 100 by
80 feet, and was used for the manufac-
ture of wooden boxes and pasteboard
cartons.
The fire was discovered at $3.50, and
though the fire department was quickly
on the scene the flames made rapid prog
ress through the main building and
jumped to a lumber storehouse, in the
basement of which six horses belonging
to the company were stabbed They
were rescued by Patrplman William j.
Foley and several men from the 9th
regiment.
In the main building was between
10000 and $4,000 feet of lumber in vari-
ous stages of manufacture. 1t was all
lost, as was the machinery. Outside the
building was about 10000 feet of lumber
which was only slightly damaged, as
there was no wind to carry the flames
fo IL
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
HUSBAND WENT BAIL.
For Woman Whose Arrest for Adultery
He Had Caused.

Middlebury, Sept. l2.-Charles Sears
who caused the arrest of his wife, May
Sears, and three other persons, on the
charge of adultery, went bail for hei
yesterday in the sum of $500 He also
furnished bail for her sister, Mrs. Alice
Lavelley of Clarendon, but he did not
furnish bail for James Julius of Fer
risburg, nor for George Cahoon of Wal
lingford
The four were arraigned before Judge
A. w Dickens and bail in each case was
fixed at $500 for appearance at Addison
county court in December.
All were said to have been in Ferris
burg on Wednesday and Thursday of
last week, starting on the latter day
for Wallingford, where Mrs. Sears and
Mrs. Lavelley were to visit their moth
err Mrs. Sears took her three children
with her, writing note to her husband,
Charles Sears, that she was to visit her
mother.
The two men are said 20 have Joined
the women at Vergennes, going with
them into Rutland county, where all, ex
cept Mrs. Sears, against whom there was
no warrant, were arrested. Mrs. Sears
was arrested Monday. The two women
are very young, Mrs. Sears being but IL.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
US. MONEY
SAVED ALLIES
Andrew Bonar Law Made
First Public Acknowl-
edgement To-day
OF THE ASSISTANCE
ALREADY GIVEN
Germany, He Said, Made Its
Worst Blunder in Pro-
voking United States

London, Sept. l2.--Andrew Bonar Law
chancellor of the exchequer, speaking to
day at luncheon given by the En-
Ipire Parliamentary association TO Medil
Mccormick, congressman from Illinois
said: I'm everything connected with
the military arm the Germans have
shown remarkable results, even genius
but in dealing with the questions of hui
man nature they have repeatedly made
mistakes which have been the salvation
of the entente allies. No mistake they
have made will be so great in its conse-
quences as that which drove the United
States into the war"
"The Germans lately" Mr.. Law con-
tinued, "have been saying that the en-
tente was relying on the United States
as the last hope. | want to say to you
that we do rely on the United States.
As chancellor of the exchequer / am
ready to say to you now that should
have been sorry to say six months ago,
namely, that without the United States
financial assistance the allies would have
been in disastrous straits to-day"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
VERMONT COAL CONFERENCE.
Is to Be Held in Burlington This Even
ing to Consider Situation.

II. j. NJ. Jones. the Vermont member
Of the New England coal commission
and chairman of the state coal commit
te, has called a meeting of coal dealers
wholesale and retail, 10 be held IN Bur
l'nglon this evening TO consider certain
aspects Of the coal shortage as II affect,
Vermont. NJ. Jones returned this morn
ing from Boston, where he has been in
close touch with other members OF the
coal commission, and at the meeting to-
night he is TO give the dealers the bene.
fit Of information he has received while
acting with the commission. II is stated
that the effects of general shortage are
being felt in Vermont already and that
one of the results of the conference may
be to furnish coal where IL is most need.
ed in Vermont.
The shortage is said to apply TO those
who use coal for heating purposes as well
as to manufacturers, etc, who use tons
and tons of coal in their business. James
Hartness Of Springfield, Vermont's food
director, and member of the committee
of public safety is to be present tonight
and the attendance will include all of the
principal wholesalers and retailers doing
business in Vermont, Barre is to be rep
resented by at least one dealer and 9TH
er cities are to be heard from in the
meeting.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
NATION IS LOYAL.
Kerensky Issues Very Optimistic
Statement.

Petrograd, Sept. H. via London. Sept
l2,-(British admiralty per Wireless
Press AN official announcement says
"The superior officers everywhere are
acting in agreement with the government
and the committees at the front. Cen
eral Denikine commander of the south
western 'front.' and the whole of his per-
sonal staff have been arrested General
Erdell former military governor of Pet
rogradl who disobeyed army commands
has also been arrested, together with
several members of his staff.
"The Baltic feet, with its officers, has
unanimously placed itself on the side of
the provisional government.
"0nly small detachments OF troops
have been moved towards Petrograd by
Korniloff. Through deception they have
remained deluded regarding their posi-
tions.
THE advance of the echelons has been
arrested and the bonds between them
are broken. Individual units of them
have sent delegates to Petrograd with
the request that they be furnished with
orders to arrest those commanders who
have betrayed the provisional govern
ment.
''The government has taken measures
to put Petrograd in state of defense
against attacks. and the hope Is enter
tanned that all bloodshed of civil war
will be avoided
Evidence of the loyalty of the troops
and people to the provisional government
is being received from all the provinces,
while all public organizations have an
nomced their determination to support |
the revolutionary government by every |
possible means.
ut is essential to the safety of the
that complete unity of action
be preserved. The government enjoins
absolute calm and urges complete sub
mission to the government and its repre-
,entatives."
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
WANT ROAD INJUNCTION
Hearing Held To-day on Dispute in Mid
dlesex.

In county court this morning the di
vorce case of Flora Carpenter against
John Carpenter was heard. 1t was or
| the grounds of ~sertion. The decision
was not announced. A hearing in the di
voree case of Blandin against Blandin
occurred Tuesday afternoon relative to
alimony, but the matter was left until
the main issue is heard.
The case of Leon E. Daley, c. Edward
Lowe and Karl Knapp against j. and
T. j. Crozier and D. P. Sawyer, E. n.
Leonard and H. B. Chaplin, selectmen of
Middlesex, has been entered on the chan
Gerry docket. 1t is case to prevent the
town and the Croziers from laying out a
road unless they reimburse the plaintiffs
for the money they have expended, which
is understood to be about S400
A hearing took place this morning in
which the plaintiffs ask for temporary
injunction to restrain the defendants us
ing the road either for private or public
purposes. 1t is claimed that the town
is trying TO secure the road for public
and is willing to pay the plain
tiffs but $25 for their rights.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
START TESTIMONY
IN WARM TRIAL
Drawing of Jury in Case Involving the
Death of Jennie Hemingway Is
Now Under Way at st.
Albans.

st. Adams, Sept l2.-When Franklin
county court convened this morning be
fore Chief Judge L. l.. Waterman OF
Brattleboro, several talesmen were on
hand from which to secure the 18th Jury.
man necessary before the trial of Robert
Warm, charged with the murder of IA
year.old Jennie Hemingway just one
month ago tonight, could proceed. When
court adjourned yesterday afternoon
shortly before o'clock the panel had
been exhausted and only l. men secured.
The jury panel was quickly filled and
Immediately afterward IL witnesses for
the state and seven persons who are to
testify in behalf of Warm were placed
under oath. At noon to-day seven wit
nesses had been introduced by the prose.
cution and this afternoon when court
came in at o'clock the state was con
tinuing its examination.
Those who testified against Warm are:
Henry Hemingway, father of the muir
dered girl, Mrs. Henry Hemingway, her
stepmother, Miss Ella Sole, a girl friend
of the victim, Miss Nellie Grace Robin
son, neighbor, and Mr.. and Mrs Henry
j. Donnelly, who live on the Newton
road, some distance from the spot where
the body was found. In opening the case
by introducing witnesses who were near
to the murdered girl in life, the state
placed a good deal Of stress on its effort
to bring out the exact time in which the
pair were last seen together.
The black and white striped dress
which the girl wore when she came to her
death also figured prominently in to-
days testimony.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
TWELVE COMRADES DIED.
During the Year from the Third Vermont
Regiment

st. Johnsbury, Sept. l2.-The Third
Vermont regiment held its 32d annual
reunion here yesterday, 32 members be-
ing present Following the dinner in
Grand Army hall, Capt. Horace French
of Lebanon, \. H., presided at the post
prandiaI exercises and short addresses
were made by Elisha May of st. Johns
bury. ex-Gov. Pingree of Hartford and
DR.. Henry c. Newell of st. Johnsbury.
Letters were read from absent members
after the reading Of the names of the
u comrades who have died during the
year. taps" were sounded by Comrade
George f. Bryant of Lowell, Mass, a
cornetist in the old regiment band. These
officers were elected; President, Capt.
Horace French; vice-l resident, Capt.
Charles II. Woodbury. Of st. Johnsbury;
secretary and treasurer, DIR. Henry G.
Newell. The youngest veteran present
was n years old and the oldest veteran
was 81
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
NEW COMMANDER
OF RUSSIAN ARMY
Bonch Bruyovitch Has Been Appointed
--Kornilof's Forces Are Said to
Have Been Outmanoeuvred.

Petrograd, Sept. l2.-Major Genera
Bonch Bruyovitch has been appointed
commander chief of the Russian army
in succession to General Korniloif.
The Associated Press was personally
informed yesterday afternoon by Minis
ter of Finance Nekrasotf that the forces
of Korniloff in the direction of Pskofl
and Ono, which were marching on Pet.
rograd, had been outmanoeuvred by loyal
troops and that their retreat had been
cut off. The provisional government has
prohibited the circulation of Kernilof' S
manifestos or the publication of unoifi-
eial news concerning military measures
taken against the revolt.
Alexander Guchoff, the Octoberist lead
er and former minister of war and the
navy, who after leaving Petrograd Sat
urday joined the Korniloff movement,
has been arrested and is now under
guard at Pskoff.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
VERMONT WOMEN CHOSEN
On Executive Committee for conserva
tion of Food.

Mrs. J. L. Weeks Of the executive com
mittee for the conservation Of food, which
met at Montpelier Tuesday afternoon,
has appointed the following women from
the different counties in the state as mem
bers Of the state committee: Mrs ,. A.
Fletcher Of Middlebury, Mrs. T. b. Huling
of Bennington. Mrs. H. Z. Folsom Of
Lyndonville. Mrs C.. II Darling Of Bur
lington. Mrs A J. Newman Of Lunen-
burg. Mrs.. r NJ. Pelton # Richford. Mrs
B. l. Robinson of Grand Isle, Mrs Har-
riet Ide of MorIisville, Mrs. y. ). Co
nant 81 Bradford Mrs- n r. Cutler of
Barton. Mrs Nellie Crowley az Rutland
Mrs g. H. Smile of Montpelier. Mrs
Stells T. Flint of Woolstock, Mrs War
ner Graham of Beilsss Pals There
nay y some changes n tie list.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
DIFFICULT TO FORM
FRENCH MINISTRY
President Poincare Insists That Paul
Painleve Continue His Efforts
and Latter Is Consider

Paris, Sept, l2.-Paul Painleve, min
lister of war, has announced that he has
been unable to form new ministry to
succeed that of M. Ribot, owing to the
eleventh hour withdrawal Of the Social
lists, Albert Thomas and NJ. Varenne
After visit to Elyse palace at ! o'clock
this. morning Painleve announced that
President Poincare had insisted that he
continue his efforts and that he had asked
for time to think over the situation.
Thomas and Varenne, explaining their
action to the newspaper men, said: I'VE
withdrew definitely on account of the
general composition of the ministry"
According to Matin, Thomas refused
to collaborate in the cabinet because
the retiring premier, Ribot, remained in
the foreign Office.