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and not intended for storage,
and you will have the same resulta
No. / don't think the public will hnd
the food men half so unpatriotlc as
they are said to be"
EVENING WORLDS GOOD Work
IN PRINTING FIGURES.
Mr.. Conron also suggested that
should cultivate the habit
of studying the wholesale prices OF oil
nece- stiles OF life.
"The Evening World Is doing q good
days work In publishing recipes Ot
foodstuffs and Wholesale prices" he
said, Though I don't always agree
with II on some points. But II house
wives will become familiar with
wholesale changes they will be ena-
bled 10 do their shopping more INTEL
ligently. They will know then what
iB n Just profit for the retailer and
what iB absurdly unreasonable. Ono
retailer Is content with a cent a pound
profit: another wants cents. Tho
housewives can help themselves by
studying the market day by day"
Himself ono OF the big meat whole-
salerB. MIR. Conron frankly admitted
that meat consumption has been cut
30 per cont. In this city.
But that curtailed consumption, for
some reason. has not reduced the coat
OF meat" he added. 1--WE are paying
more now than we did two weeks ago
for our supplies, and OF course the
Wholesale price has gone up from
u to 2 cents a pound on various
grades OF meats"
Curtalled consumption Of nearly all
the actual necessities OF life 10 the
story told by all the wholesalera.
They attribute Il TO n wave OF econ
omy that has spread all over the
country.
SUPPLIES KEEP COMING IN AND
PRICES GOING UP.
Butter Is being stored now at prices
. made by spectators, just as eggs have
been and are being stored ut prices
, mado by spectators. Eishty-ons
cars OF new potatoes came In, and the
Florida brand jumped TO til "A barrel.
Since the Florida season opened there
have been approximately 5000 cars
shipped from that State, 200 barrels to
car The season opened with T. o.
b. prices 80 for double headed bar
rel. On May . they dropped to $3.50
and S7.55 a barrel. This low rate was
still far above tho maximum price
last year, when the receipts hera were
/ more than one-half less. From May
3 on, with continued increasing re-
Z Ceipts. the market has been lrtiflcially
| boosted until the maximum Of Sil for
a double beaded barrel was reacned
| yesterday.
As for butter-lt went up all along
the line. Tho total receipts for Mon
day, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs.
day reached 37,353 packages, and ex-
ira creamery advanced TO Az and 4.
cents a pound. The total receipts
since May 1 are close to 40 ,OOC
pounds. The present tendency is tC
! maintain a standard for June butter
OF not less than 40 cents the pound
II Is being stored away pretty gener.
ously too. though the season Is ye
new.
There will be no such thing ~ 70
duced prices" said Commissions
Hartigan. until the Government
makes a complete investigation OF tn,
food business and establishes a min
imum and maximum price. Your pa
per has done a lot OF good In expOslnJ
the receipts Of foodstuffs at this por
and showing the increased wholesal
prices this year of plenty against las
years reduced receipts. It's now vi
to the Government TO solve tho prob
lem. and l believe II will"
The evening world., 1917-05-25

that Of Lander. 70 Argumedo, Mich
olas escaped on the United States
warship Des Molnes.
William Rand jr., counsel for the
American Surety Company, which Is
the technical defendant. but being
indemnified by the State OF Yucatan
makes that State really tho defenv
dant. told the jury that the fleeing
Governor took 2.2es.o00 pesos, valued
roughly at 80 cents each In American
money. and that 1t was UP to Nicholas
TO prove that the money found In the
Woolworth vault belongs TO him.
The evening world., 1917-05-25

Northwestern Pennsyivania Railway
Company here to-day. The bnes Of tho
company extend 70 Linesviile and Con-
neaut Lake and to Erie The iOss was
SsO. 900.
The evening world., 1917-05-25

$4,000 Fire In MeadviIIe. ia.
MEADvILLE. Pa. May 25.-Fire de-
stroyed the barns and fifteen cars OF the
The evening world., 1917-05-25
Mems Sports Coats
and Quitting Trousers

Mems Summer OXfOrds
will be on Special Sale on the Sixth Floor
at $5.75 per pair
Made OF tan and gunnletal calfskir, on &
fashionable last, these Shoes should be I'm
great demand at the price.
The evening world., 1917-05-25

those coming in from the producing
centres and not intended for storage,
and you will have the same results.
No. / don't think the public will md
the food men half so unpatriotlc as
they are said to be"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
BOARD TO
FIGHT FOR EXISTENCE

Bismarck, N. D., Sept. SIN prep
aration for a counter attack upon the
railways, which are threatening the
existence of state railway commissions.
the Kansas public utilities commission
Is communicating with similar boards
In every state of the union suggesting
that they combine a schedule Of
benefits which have resulted to their
state from the adoption of special
commodity schedules and other acts
OF the state commission. Railways
are working for an extension Of the
powers of the interstate commerce
commission, with district Commission
ers whose jurisdiction will embrace a
group Of states, supplanting in this
territory individual railway commits
saons and co-ordinating the task of
regulating the interstate carriers of
the country. This plan does not ap-
peal to the state commissions, who are
anxious TO show they are earning
onto their Jobs.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
UP, ASKS
SONS EXEMPTION
Patriotic Woman, On the Other Hand,
Willing to Wash So Her Boy
Can Go to Front.

Butte. Mont, Sept. 5.-A father an
peared before the exemption board to
have his son exempted from the draft
because silver Is up and the claims
the father and son own might make
the boy a millionaire.
How much are your sons claims
worth" asked a member Of the
board.
AT least 500, ooo," replied the ia
Their.
Then he ought to go to war" re-
piled the official. There are many
young men going to the front who
haven't loo, 900 cents"
II want my o to fight for his
country" said a woman. HE has a
wife and one child, but TIL take care
OF them while he is fighting for his
country"
How will you take care Of them ~
was asked.
I'll take in washings, If necessary
replied the woman.
while l admire your patriotism; I
don't believe Uncle Sam wants moth
ers working over washboards," re-
piled the official. IT believe he will
be exempted"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
NORTH DAKOTA
DRAFTED MEN
BEING MOVED
Three Days Movement Will
Take 27o Men From
State for Service.

Bismarck, N. D., Sept. B.-Northern
Pacific train No. s this afternoon. viii.
by the time 1t leaves jamestown. have
picked up AZ members Of North ia
kota's draft army from the r%nainyiine
OF me Northern Pacific, the Pingree-
Wilton, Turtle Lake and Leeds
Tor transportation to Des
MONIES. This first contingent will
consist mostly Of cooks ana men with
previous military experience, AS a re-
! OF this selection, the mon will not
go In the order in which they were
drawn for service, but may be selects
ed at random from the entire list, so
long as the number of the reEistrnnt
chosen is not SO high as to make Il
probable that he would not be inolud-
ed IN n first quota Of the county
fromsswhtch he Is selected,
No. 8 will carry n man from
Golden Valley. two from Stark, four
from Grant. three from Mercer, eight
from Morton. two from Billings, two
from Hettinger. four from Dunn, two
from Oliver. four from Burieigh,
three from Kiddsr, two from Eddy.
aye from Benson and three from
Sheridan,
An equal number will entrnin ever
the 500 line. as follows: Ward, 10,
Wells, 4; Mcintosh. 4; Barnss. Is; Mo-
Lean 81 Foster. IL Logan. 81 Sargent;
q; Burke, 8. The two parties will not
come together until they reach Des
Moines. a separate, routing having
been selected to avoid congestion and
to enable the handling Of the men
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
MORE CONSOLIDATED
SCHOOLS I'm NORTH
DAKOTA THAN ANY
STATE in COUNTRY

Bismarck, N. D., Sept. Sin dis
cussing consolidation at the national
rural conference held in st. Paul for
the eleven north central states last
week. 1t developed that North Dakota
heads the, list, remarked N. g.. Mac
dnald. state superintendent of pubic
instruction, today.
North Dakota, it was found" said
Macdonald, had the largest
growth and the largest number of
consolidated schools Of any state in
the union. This is also true of stand
~ardizatton Of rural schools. But in
discussing the topic Of better trained
teachers, 1t was rather humiliating for
n North Dakota delegation to find
that all other north central states had
made better provision for the training
OF teachers for rural schools than has
North Dakota. Our normal schools to
t have done practically nothing
when compared with states like Min
nesota, Wisconsin and even. South Da-
k0fo - stErUH SA a1 ft#1gE Zs Ell
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
NEW FOOD, CHEAP
AND TASTY, FOUND
BY HUDSON MAXIM
sAIost Delicious On Earth" Says In
ventor OF Discoyery-ORered to
Army and Navy.

AggWLE-F -.2EeEf SEW.E-. aHHHAett at 4EEH# t.Ma,-
Lake Hopatcong, N. J., Sept. s.
Hudson Maxim, inventor OF high e3-
plosiyes. declared he had made a food
discovery which he believes will bid
fair to revolutionizing eating.
His discovery, he said, Is the
Chinese soya bean. Prepared in the
manner which he has invented. this
bean Is the most delicious and
~nourishing food on Gods green
earth" It is q tasty food by itself,
and mixed with other edibles it will
make n dish-however u~npalatable,
taste exquisite.
II intend to offer my food inven-
ton to the American army and navy"
Maxim said today. II win give our
lighting men the most inexpensive
and the most delicious n the most
n~ourtshing ration OF any Of the
armies OF the world"
Maxim said he had already mem
toned the value to Herbert Hoover,
food administrator.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
PURCHASE OF WOOL
BY GOVERNMENT is
IMPORTANT SUBJECT

Capetown, South Africa, Sept. 81
The rumored purchase by the gov
eminent Of the South African wool
and mohair clips is the subject OF
ticu1ar1y as Japanese and American
buyers + anxious to acquire the
clips on better terms than those or
fered by the government if vessels are
available and permits can be obtain
ed 35&3s
The minister Of agriculture has ex-
planned that there viii be no com
Wandering Of wool.
A farmers conference has passed
resolution in favor Of selling the
clips In the open market and unre-
strfcted trade with allied countries,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
Roads In Two Counties
Are Being Surveyed

Bismarck, N. D., Sept. 5.-North
Dakota federal highway aid project
statements l and Y embracing IL miles
In ass county and 16 miles in Foster,
have been improved by the United
states department Of agriculture, Sec
Tetary jaw. Bliss Of the North Da-
-kota highway commission advised to-
day. Detail: surveys started in Poster
county today. In Cass county thew
already have been completed and
plans and specifications will be avail
able within a week. The Cass county
project upon which federal aid has
been assured overs II miles of the
Meridian road. I n Foster county two
oi11erent sections of state road are
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
SQUADRON
BACK TO FARGO; WILL
ss,s. MAKE ANOTHER TRIP

Fargo. N. d, Sept. 5.-After cover
ing more than 1000 miles and visit
ing $50 towns and cities, the "patri-
otic squadron" consisting on w. J..
Arnold, editor of the North Dakota
Standard at Lisbon, and Attorney
Smith Stimmel, returned to Fargo
Tuesday afternoon.
They report enthusiastic receptions
Parshall, Williston, Van Hook,
Yelya and other points and that the
bands at these places turned out to
meet them. The exact mileage is, not
known because their speedometer
wrong shortly after $500 miles
bad been covered.
Starting next week, the two men,
bers of:the squadron will leave Fargo
for Bismarck and then make a drive
Into the southwestern district of the
state to preach preparedness meas
ures and the spirit of loyalty to the
population which is 30 thickly Of
German ancestry.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
WILL TELL OF
BOHEMIAN SUFFERING

Lankin, N. D.. Sept. 5.---A lecture
the Bohemian Catholic and z. G. B.
J. Lodge by v. Benesh in which the
speaker will tell Of the sufferings of
the people andsthe a conditions in
Austria-Hungary. The lecture will be
given in the Opera House here Sep
tember II and will be in English and
Bohemian. The purpose will be to
fully explain why the Bohemian
Czechs r expecting q real freedom
for the old country and why the peo-
pie are SO loyal to the president.
Mr.. Benesh recently returned from
Europe and was an eye witness OF
the conditions In Austria-Hungary.
Following the lecture. a dance will
be given and supper will be served at
by the local chapter. of the
Red Cross society.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
Havana Decides To
Force Phone Company
10 Give Good Service

Havana, N. D.. Sept. 6.-This little
town will be feeling the effect Of the
W against telephones unless the
Forman-Rutland & Havana TeIe-
phone company gives better service.
"A petition was signed by all telephone
subscribers last week and forwarded
TO the head Offices Of the company to
the effect that no more rent would be
PIG until a new switchboard is in
they were promised a new SWITCH
BOARD year ago, and that there is no
complaint made against the local
management.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
668 MORE MEN CALLED
BY CASS COUNTY BOARD

Fargo, N. D., Sept. 6.-six hun
dred and sixty-eight Cass county
young men will comprise the second
ecu sv the draft board In d to
: required 3S7 men to serve the
.ent.
call for this number was sent
OFT this morning rs the result Of ac-
ton taken by the Cass county draft
board in session Monday afternoon.
The men will appear for examination
on September 10 and IL.
It is the plan OF DR.. p. M. Burton,
surgeon member Of the board, to ex-
anime "a men an hour for the first
seven hours and 40 men between the
hours of 4 and 8 O'Clock. At the first
call 33 were examined an hour.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

1t has been said that each stage in,
society finds a moral and ethical code
made by society in that particular
stage and that the code changes as
social conditions change. All other
codes under go similar changes for
similar reasons.
Once 1t was wrong to help a slave
escape. Once it was wrong to protest
against witch burning. Ideas change,
surroundings change, beliefs change,
notions Of right and wrong change.
Once no woman would have appeared
on the street without a hustle.
Humanity makes it's laws at is goes
makes them and ~enforces them,
whether they r written in books or
not
Only great pioneers standing for!
great new principles may stand out
and face the crowd-and even they.
are slammed with brickbats innunner-
able.
Poor little old Cipriano Castro only
teaches us h truth OF old fundamenr-
ais He somehow has rubbed the world
the wrong way, just as the kaiser has.
Capt. Kidd couldn't get along in
1917--and Cipriano Castro seems to
have been born a century too late.
t uore1d uyar$9AAr
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
North Dakota News

without too much additional equip
ment. The Northern Pacific will add
q tourist sleeper for the accommoda-
ton Of the drafted men at James
town, and a 500 line sleeper will be
picked up at Cakes, affording the men
comfortable accommodations in their
night ride. The end Of the second
day will see them in Des Moines, pre-
pairing camp for the delegations
which are to follow
AN equal. number of men will leave
Thursday over the Great Northern,
Northern Pacific and st. Paul lines
and Friday over the st. Paul and
Great Northern, and the three days
movement will result in the transfer
trail-blazers, Who viii get things in
shape for the North Dakota men.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
FAIR YIELDS NEAR BINFoRD.

Binford, N. D., Sept. 5.-Threshing
has been in full swing for a week or
more in this section Of the state and
II the present weather conditions con-
t1nue, there will 90 only a few more
weeks of work left. The straw is
short and the grain is unusually clean.
Wheat is running all the way from
five to twelve bushels, but the i've
bushel yields are rather an exception.
Oats, barley and y are yielding
an average, proportionately, with
wheat, and Indications point to a fair
flax crop. Corn has not had favor
able weather. While the weather has
been favorable for threshing opera
tons. nevertheless a1good soaking rain
lis needed.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
REV. DRYSDALE HAS
RESIGNED PASTORATE

Rev. Romeo Drysdale, pastor of the
Bethel I'M Key West churches, has
resigned his ~pastorate and will leave
shortly for Minneapolis where he will
enter a different field.
During the seven and a half years
that Rev. Drysdale has served these
churches each n has doubled in
membership,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
THREsHING BEGINS NEAR VIII
TON

Wilton. N. d. Sept. 5.-Threshing
operations in the famous Wilton dis
trict started yesterday with the Wash
burn Ignite company sending its own
machine into the stubble and thresh-
Ing several hundred acres Of wheat
which averaged Ii bushels to the
acre. The grain was full weight ana
graded No. J.. It is certain that the
average yield will be larger than was
anticipated six weeks ago.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
POOR OLD CASTRO AND HIS
LESSON.

Poor old Cipriano Castro has been
shut out Of Cuba. NOBODY wants the
poor old duffer.
And that makes a good subject for
a summer sermonette.
The point Is that, no matter wheth-
Ell you are right or wrong in the alb
stract, IL o run afoul Of the wishes
of mankind you r. in a bad way.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
NEW SCHOOLS
FOR FRYBURG DISTRICT

Fryburg, N. d., Sept. 6.-The
proposition to erect three new school
houses in the Fryburg district car
ried at q special election. The total
cost Of the buildings will be ap-
|proximately SIC, 900.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
BIG FTRE AT JEssIEI

Jessie, n. D., Sept. 6.-The large
hardware store owned by Oscar MI.
Rooney. and the meat market owned
by Fred Schlinne, were destroyed by
FIRE causing loss estimated at about
$4,000. The fire started in the rear
OF the warehouse and is believed to
have been of incendiary origin.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

country or destroyed. When the man
ager Of n factory protested, he was
told that orders from Berlin were to
empty Belgium Of its manufacturing
resources, the adyices stated.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
DESTROYING
BELGIAN MACHINERY

Hayre Sept Authorization reach
ing the Belgian government fronsbe-S
IL being steadily taken out az the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

Hunter-Taking fright at a piece Of
paper, a team driven by Jerome Shea,
ran away with a load Of wheat. The
grain was scattered over the road for
d distance of naf a mile and the
farmer was unable to save any Of it.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
-.AUTO sTOIEN M FARco

Fargo, N. D., Sept. 5.-While Kris
Kristtanson was attending a movie
show, some one stole his Ford tour
ing car. h machine was taken from
First avenue, where 1t had been
parked.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

Northern hotel two weeks ago, has
been recovered at Austin. Mimi, and
Sheriff Olsen and Chief OF Police
Timboe have gone to Austin to bring
back two believed to be the thieves.
Mandan-Because he failed to reg
lister, August BERTH, of Manning, is
in the Morton county Jail serving a
30-day sentence. He was sentenced
by Judge Amidon at Fargo. His sem
tence was shortened because of the
fact that he lived in an inland town
and claimed to know nothing about
the draft regulations.
Minot-Ten men will leave Ward
county as the first contingent for the
draft army from h county. Accord
ing to word received by the county
board, the remaining contingents will
follow in rapid succession until the
80 per cent Of the drafted men has
been sent.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05
FLICKER TALES

sherbrook = When attempting to
put a belt on a separator while the
latter was in motion. Oscar Skolund
was caught between the belt and the
fly wheel and SO badly injured hat he
died within a few minutes. A young
widow survives him.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

Wing-The frst load of flax mar
keted here. brought in by Isaac Ken
Mia measured 90 bushels and sold for
$8O9.36.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

Observation-Disclosures to the broken
water main under the James2 river
are being rushed and actual work will
be finished with q few days.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

Omemee-Peter McGiIvray. an ag-
ed Fonda resident, died In an auto
mobile standing On the main street
here. He had been afflicted with
heart trouble and had been receiving
treatment In Bottineau. His case,
was pronounced hopeless and he was
on his way home when hs died.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

ve1Iey City-James Healey, who
died IN this city after being struck by
r. of Valley City. of which he was q.
member. The First Regiment band
andsCompany q acted q an escort.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

Devils Lake-The Ford runabout
Stolen from in frcns Of the Great
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS is, le and
20 are the dates set for the Inter
State fair to be held at Lemon. &. D.,
For the past several years this fair
has been the best In the western part
OF either OF the Dakotas and thin
year II promisedSto ontclass all FORM.
eli efforts
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

Watford-Carl Melby was badly
injured when his horse suddenly
dashed from the road and into a
barbed wire fence which entangled
both the rider and horse. s.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-05

Hayana-John Hickey was badly
Kicked in the chest near the heart by
one Of his horses while Harvesting
the team. The attending physician
stated that the injury lie serious, but
|%efinite results cannot be ascertatned
until later.
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