Warren sheaf., 1917-10-03
NOT TO TAKE. CANNED GOODS
Report That Government Would Seize
AIl Surplus Canned Goods Put
Up by Women, stoutIy
.z. Denied.

. -, - L,susIdl. gradeS cannot be sus-l
peInaed, pence permit me to suggest that your
price committee at the Terminal mar
Ket l,e consist Of men not interested in
and shg S5atn fb q trade directly or indirectly,
20 20 act 7 as price committee to fix prices
q On all wheat lower than No. / in order
!11Iaa lnasa the producer may be paid for his
an9 not as to its physical appearance
and small percentage of foreign mat
an5 ter Whleh w n,l nc now enters into the grades
nlllllng m value. To obtain this way the
mote fst fee him and nabst his
larger, acreage for next years crop.
.. Z. 3. Jacobson of the state rail-
road and warehouse commission COM
mended Governor B.lrnquist's new ap-
peal. He stated, however, that Com
ms 4, ssioner Hoover was apprised Of ex-
lsting conditions some time ago.
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Y. S. Not to Take Foods.
So widespread are the reports that
the government is planning to take
away the surplus canned goods put
up by the housewives Of the United
States this summer that government
officials at Washington are making
special efforts to deny the rumor.
a. D. Wilson. state food adminis-
traitor, has received word from Wash.
ington that there is absolutely no
truth in these statements, and has
been instructed to pass this word on.
The sole purpose of the Department
OF Agriculture and Of the food ad-
ministration is to get housewives to
csn and preserve all surplus fruits
and vegetables so that households
may have cheap and plentiful sup
ply Of food.
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Rhinow to Head Regiment.
Adjutant General w r. Rhinow
will take charge Of the Fourth Min
nasota infantry when the resignation
OF Ma jor Frank b. Rowley of Minnea-
|poIs becomes effective.
The p'aa was adopted, General
RhiRoW said, to save the salary Of
So 900 by leaving the office vacant in
the newest Minnesota National Guard
unit.
The new regiment has been refer
red to as the "plutocratic' regiment
after an announcement that the pri-
Yates will receive 1916 a day and
that it will be the highest paid mill
tary organization in the world
It is being organized to relieve the
First Minnesota infantry, now guard
ing public property, bridges, food
warehouses and factories in st. Paul,
Minneapolis and Duluth, when the
First regiment is ordered to camp.
Although it was announced pri
mar.ly as a stay-at-home organiza-
ton, the regiment will be subject to
call as are other Nati~ nal Guard
units.
Governor Too Busy to Go.
Keeping in touch with the Public
Safety Commission, rushed with the
La Toilette case and busy with plans
In connection with Colonel Rooseyelt's
visit, Governor Burnquist was unable
to led the Minnesota delegation to
the Interna ational Soil Products expo
sit N at Peoria, III. The Minnesota
de asation, which included many
state officials, left in a special car over
the Rock Island line.
hsef Justice Calvin i. Brown Of
the Supreme Court took Governor
bErEGuist's place on the program,
delivering the principal address Min.
snesota day.
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Not Proposed Yet to Close Saloons.
Fearing the Minnesota Public Safety
commission would issue an order clos.
ing all Minneap polls saloons, the Min.
neapolis Trades and Labor assembly
requested the commission to grant 1t q
hearing before any such order. should
be issued. No proposal to close the
Minneapolis saloons has been made IN
commission meetings, Secretary H. w.
Libby said
To Make Movies OF Indians.
Motion pictures will be made Of In.
dians harvesting VI Id rice at Rice lake,
midway between Benidji and Mahno-
men, and added to che collection OF
educational films owned by the state
game and fish department, Commits.
sioner Carlos Avery announces.
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Plan TO Move Regime At.
Colonel w 7. Mollison, Faribault,
commanding the Second Minnesota In.
fantry, and Captain Minot j. Brown
and Lieutenant Robert Deininger both
OF OWatonna, Of the quartermaster
corps, conferred at the capitol with
railroad agents, to arrange tentative
plans for the movement Of the Second
regiment when It Is ordered to en-
train for Camp Cody, N. NJ. Colonel
ollison said that he had received no
Official advice indicating departufe
date. The plans made provide for four
special trains.