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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
MANY EXPECTED
TO JOIN CLASS
Large Turnout Anticipated for
Outdoor Drilling Which
Starts Thursday.

Interest in the physical develop
ment classes which begin Thursday, 10
becoming unusually keen and It Is
now believed that over 100 will be out
the first evening to take the exercises.
The first meeting Of the men of the
city will be held Thursday evening at
7 o'clock at the Y. NJ. C. A. when tho
work Of the season will be outlined
by Physical Director C. c. Carpenter.
On Friday evening the squads, decid-
ed upon at the first meeting, will
march to n Of the local PARKS, and
the first workouts will be given.
Regular army setting-up exercises
will be inaugurated in the program,
together with drills. body building.
hikes and every other beneficial exer-
cising system. Director Carpenter
has outlined an excellent system upon
which to conduct the classes and 1t
now appears that great results will be
obtained.
No obligations are attached to
membership in the classes, and al
though the work is somewhat mill
taristic in nature, no effort will be
made to force the participants to en-
list.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
JIM COFFEY GIVEN
BOUT WITH MORRIS

New York, April 24.-Jim Coffey,
the Dublin Giant, %outfought Carl
Morris Of Oklahoma in a ten round
bout here last night. Cofey had h
better OF w rounds. while Morris
placed the fifth, sixth and seventh
rounds to his credit.
Morris, who weighed 224 pounds to
,Cofey's 1919 1-2, bored in continually,
but Coffey was the superior in clean
hitting and general ring work. In the
second round Coffey opened a cut
over the westerner's left eye. Norris
short arm blows at close quarters be-
gan to show their effect in the fifth.
when Coffey weakened and was I'M
able to force his opponent away.
Coffey, however, recuperated in the
eighth and for h remainder of the
bout was able to force the fighting at
long range.
At the end Of the contest the men
continued to exchange blows but the
referees separated them and made
them shake hands.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24

lists for ADVICE and assistance ct any
time. And then. to mako certsan enss
the fruits Of the field shall DO pre-
served, tho regents have procured he
co-operatse2 of the domestic science
instructors in the various institudons.
who win conduct free classes for
women ana girls over the g of four.
teen, who will be taught approved
methods Of canning the products OF
the institution gardens.
I'VE are laying especial stress"
said Secretary Brewer, upon he ina.
portance Of raising vegetables which
can easily be stored, such ~ p~otatoes.
rutabagas, cabbage. parsnips. carrots
and beans. There IL more food value
in these crops, and they are not per.
ishable as in the case Of the more
frilly garden things like lettuce and
radishes. onions should be planted
freely as they form a valuable winter
food. We expect through tho steps
which have been taken and the fur
thor encouragement which will DO
given to aid institutional STATS
and employees materially in, reducing
the cost Of supply their tables"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
RIFLE CONTEST
NEXTTHURSDAY
Members Of Local Club to Hold
Final Shoot on Indoor Range
Dinners at Stake.

Members Of tho Grand Forks Rine
club will hold the 4nnel indoor shoot
next Thursday evening :, when two
teams will be picked to compete for
high honors. The losing aggregation
will be forced to buy the dinners for
the winners Immediately after the
shoot. The banquet will be held at the
Commercial hotel in the private din
ing room.
At this gathering plans for the
coming summer will be made, when
use and exceptionally keen competi-
ton will be developed. Every member
of tho organization il urged to be
present for the final competition as
well an the banquet, as the matters to
be brought up at this time necessitates
q full attendance.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
MINNEAPOLIS
LAW WOLAT0RS
Automobile Registration VIII Be
Strictly Enforced, Says Sec "
rotary Of State.

Bismarck, N. D., April 2s.-sher-
ifs, constables and other police om-
Gers whose duty It 10 to enforce b
laws of their state are going to get
in very bad with the administration
II they persist in letting of without
arrest offenders against the automo.
bile registration statutes. Secretary OF
State Hall announced this morning.
'"The state highway board, newly
organized. intend to see that the au-
tomobile registration laws Z enforc-
ed to the letter." said Mr.. Hall. III
the sheriffs and conStables decline to
arrest friends who persist in operating
cars without license tags. they Will be
called before the governor to show
cause why they should NOT be remov-
'for misfeasance.
There IN no excuse for any autoTno-
bile owner not showing the two tags.
ono In front and ono In the rear OF
his ca, az the law proytdes." contin.
o'clock this evening the last tag for
which proper application has been
made Will have left this ONCE. We
are up with our work, and no ono
can claim a. m excuse for not having
tags hat they have been ordered and
this once has been tardy in sending
them out
I'VE have. It Is true. from 800 to
400 applications incorrectly dIled out,
from which the description Of the car,
the name Of the owner Of the requisite
check is omitted. but all Of these ap-
plicants whom We could possibly To-
cato have besh advised Of their over
sight, and their tags will be issued a.
soon as they comply with the Law.
II saw nine tAxlsss cars in Bis
marck on my, way to tho once this
morning" concluded Mr.. Hall, "and
We have . report from Q constable
who datly declines Il arrest his
friends and got In bad with the fell
lows who put him in ONCE II tho Of
ncers elected for this purpose will not
do their duty, the governor has Q
men who will make good.n
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24

though and ranked among tho most
effective twirlers in tho association.
Earl Yingling, who won twenty-four
games for Minneapolis last season.
might reappear in fast company II he
wished. but he seems to be Indifferent
about It. Clark Griffith, Washington
manager, va interested in getting
Yingling to come back, but Earl de-
clared that his wife wanted him to
quit the game and that he wasn't
sure whether he'd play again or not.
Grill isn't usually excited over q Pitch
er who seems listless about the game
and 80 Yingling has not been urged
to report. He lost only thirteen games
last summer and should DO able to
make a good record in fast company
again If he chose.
If Regan and Sanders show the
strength that Manager Matty expects
of them they should do good work for
the Reds, although they may not set
the league aflre. It will not surprise
many to see some of the young Red
twirlers dishing up real Mathewson
fadeaways, AZ Matty has been show
ing a number of them his famous
curve with real results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
REGENTS PLAN
TO FIGHT H. {. [
Every Available Foot Of Land to
Be Planted With Vege-
tables This Year.

Bismarck, N. D., April 33.-rhe
state board Of regents has taken a de-
termined stand against old General
High Cost Of Living. who 10 to bio a..
sailed through the medium Of gar
dens to be maintained in connection
with all educational Institutions UNI
der the control Of the board. Not
only has the board agreed to place
every foot Of idle land In connection
with these institutions at the disposal
Of faculty and employees. but It has
enlisted the cooperation OF expert .ag-
riculturists associated with the various
normal schools, the agricultural col
.leKe and the state university. and the
gardeners may go to these agronom-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
OPEN
SEASON WITH WIN

Fargo, N. D., April 24.-Fargo COL
1ege opened its baseball season on the
college campus yesterday afternoon
with q 10 to 9 victory over the Moor
head normal school team in an extra
inning contest. The collegians came
up from behind in the late innings
Fand tied the score in the ninth inning.
The winning run was scored in the
twelfth on punched hits.
The Normal aggregation got away
to good start The score was 8 to
8 n!the eighth inning in favor of the
normal team. Monson. twirler for the
Moorhead players, couldn't stand the
pace n the collegians got to him
for several hits, and tied the score in
the ninth.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
ROOSEVELT DEFEATS
WILDER AGGREGATION

baseball played yesterday afternoon
on the North Third street diamond.
the Roosevelt grade school team took
the Wilder aggregation into camp by
Q Of IL to 3. Up through the
fourth inuing the tally remained 3 to
I. Reed for Roosevelt broke the
and tied tho soore but Will
der made six more In the next period
to Roossvelt's three.
Couch Of Roosevelt broke up the
game With q homo run with q full
house to come in on his punch.
Further hard hitting towards the
close Of tho game rang up five more
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
HITTING
WINS CONTEST
Pounded About Lot in
Ninth Period-Senators
Take Trimming.

Boston, April 2l.-New York bats
men fell upon Foster. Boston's relief
pitcher, in the ninth yesterday, scoring
three runs. and won by a score Of . to
8. Shore had weakened in the sew
enth and eighth innings. after hold
these was a homo u by Pipp. Gull
lop was cratic and was poorly sup
ported. A delegation Of fellow towns
men of Manager Barry came here
from Worcester to assist in celebrat-
ing BARRY Day" Score:
r. II. p.
New York 4
Boston IL
Love and Alexander: Shore, Thom-
as and Cady.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
LOUISVILLE BLOWS UP
IN SEVENTH PERIOD

Louisville. April 24.-Louisville
blew up in the seventh inning yester-
day losing to Indianapolis 8 to 4. In
this inning Corriden made two Wild
throws which coupled with fumbles
by Kirke and Compton netted four
runs after two were out. Indianapolis
only earned run was made in h
ninth. Mccarthy hit three singles and
q double in four times at hat. Score:
r. II. =.
Indianapolis ............. 6 8 /
LOUISVILLE 4 IL B
Kantlehner, Dawson and Gossett;
Main, Davis and Clemens.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
HANLON GIVEN DECISION.

Denver, April 24.-Jimmy Hanlon
Of Denver was awarded a decision
last night at the end Of a fifteen round
bout with Sailor Kirke. Of San Fran
cisco by Referee Abe Pollock. 1t was
Kirke's first defeat In nearly a year.
in the course Of which he has fought
a number of bouts here. The men are
lightweights.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
DEVILS LAKE TRACK
MEN OUT FOR TEAM

Devils Lake, n. D., April "a
Devils Lake high school
boys are trying for places on the field
and track team which will represent
the school in the coming ~interscholas-
tic meet in this city. and which also
will compete at Grand Forks, and
Fargo meets.
Invitations are out to twenty schools
to send teams to tho Lake Region in
terscholAstic field meet in Devils Lake.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
DATES FOR TRACK
AND FIELD MEETS
AT FARGO ARE SET

Fargo. N. D., April 34.-The
annual Interstate inteescholastic
field and track meet win be held
In Fargo ON May IS and rs, 1t Is
announced by officials Of the
North Dakota agricultural COL
leGe. High schools Of Minnesota
and North Dakota are eligible to
make entries.
At tho same time the annual
May festival and the annual dec
lamAdOn contest viii be held.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
BASEBALL GAMES
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

AS&AAAS4SAD
Boston at New York, postponed,
rain.
Brooklyn 2; Philadelphia 1.
Chicago 4: Cincinnati 10.
Pittsburgh 3; st. Louis 0.
Today's Cameo
Boston at New York.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
Pittsburgh at st. Louis.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Philadelphia 4: Washington 8.
New York 8: Boston s.
No other games scheduled.
Today's Games
Cleveland at Chicago.
st. Louis at Detroit.
Philadelphia at Washington.
New York at Boston.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Toledo 4; Columbus 8.
Indianapolis 6; Louisville (.
Minneapolis o: st. Paul t.
Kansas City q; Milwaukee 3.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
Errors Are COSBY.

Washington, April 24.-After hAv-
Ing taken the lead in the eighth in
ming, when two errors. a base on balls
and a single gave the local team three
runs. Warrington was defeated here
yesterday by Philadelphia ~ q result
of errors. by . score Of 4 to 3. Tho Ath-
letics tied the count early in the ninth
on Cranes misplay, strunk's hit
T~hrasher's sacrifice. and McInniG' sin-
gle. Leonard then booted Bates easy
bounder and strunk scored the WIN
ming run. Bush allowed only three
hits and struck out seven men. ScorS:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24

Tho United States produces fve
eighths Of the worlds copper supply,
and the output is increasing tremen-
dously.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
AMERIOAN
SAINTS WAILOP MILL
CITY TEAM AGAIN

st. Paul. April 24.-R. Williams
held Minneapolis to three hits yester-
day while st. Paul concentrated its
batting efforts in tho first and eighth
innings for the second successive VIC
tory over the Millers, 4 to 0. Riggert
and Dresser each gathered two Of the
locals six hits and Malone's and Rig
- r. II. E.
Minneapolis ................0 8 2
St. Paul 6. 8
Batteries: Humphrey, Rose n
veach and Owens; r. Williams and
Land.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
TUMBLE IN EXTRA
PERIOD LOST GAME

Milwaukee. April 94-Barbarefs
tumble Of v1oxs grounder in the
eleventh inning permitted Good to
score the winning run and gave Kan
sas City q 4Ito : victory yesterday.
Cochrehan pitched fne ball after the
third inning. not allowing q batter to
reach nrst after tho sixth inning.
ShakelfoHd pitched splendid ball ex-
cept in q round-tho seventh,
r. II. ID.
Milwaukee 4 !
Kansas City ............ /
shakelford and Deberry; Cochrs-
han and Berry. =,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
CHlCACOLOSES
TO CINCINNATI
Ten Runs Pounded OF of Three
Pitchers-Pittsburgh Shuts
Out St. Louis. s

Cincinnati, April 24-Cincinnati
won q slugsing match from the Chi
caso yesterday 10 to T. and sn-
nexed the second game Of the series.
Cueto made q home run with two men
on bases in the sixth inning. Prem
dergast injured his fnger whom he at
tempted to stop Wingo's drive in the
NTH, and was forced to retire. Toney
was hit hard, but managed to keep
the safeties fairly we'll scattered. Both
Carter and Hendrix were pounded at
critical stages. Score:
R. n. b.
Cn1ca6o :...............s. :
Cincdnned ................1v IL /!
Prendergast, Carter, Hendrix and
Wilson. Elliott; Toney and Winso.
Win I'm Seventh.
Philadelphia. Pa. April 24-Brook-
Ign won yesterdays game In the
seventh by punching two singles and
q sacrifice. with the mum Of a dy by
Cravath, the score being 3 to 1. Oes-
chger and Mayer outpitched Galore,
who vas saved on two occasions
whom a batsman famed and . runner
wa doubled up trying to steal. Score:
r r. II. ID.
philadelphia ::...:.::..; I s !
er and Killifer. Adams.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-24
Win In Seventh.
st. Douis shut Out.

st. Louis. April 24.-Cooper allowed
but 3 hits yesterday and the Pitts
burgh Nationals shut st. Louis out 2
to o. Pittsburgh scored In the second,
when Baird singled, stole second, went
To third when Snyder threw to center
field. and scored on Fischer's single.
In the third, Ward singled, took Soc
ond on Cooper's single And went to
third when Cooper was forced at Sec
ond and scored on Carey's hit.
r. II. E.
|Pit@ourgh ................
st. Louis ....... 3
Cooper and Fischer; Watson, Steele
and Snyder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-17
CERMANISba IS
TO Be SOLVED
Asserts Ruy Barbosa,
Brazil Ambassador
German Ship Seizures Without
Incident

Rio Janeiro, April 1G.-The seizure or
German ships has been completed without
incident. Press dispatches from Santos
report the arrest of three German spies
near the fort at Itaipu. ,
More than 50,00o persons attended a dem
onstration today under the auspices OF
the League of the Allies. The fags Of the
Entente nations were Cheered. as were the
diplomatic representatives of these coun-
tries who attended the celebration. The
crowd was stirred enthusiasm hy a
speech delivered by Ruy Barbosa.. Bra
lillian ambassador to Argentina. lie sci
heed the signs of the times.
The great war is drawing Brazil ire
sistably onward he declared. Il am
convinced that war is inevitable. All
North and South America ere long will he
fighting for humanity. ! hope soon to see
Brazil arise like a man who has roken
the chains which bound him.
There is an absolute identity of inter
ests between Brazil and the United States
as regards Germany. The United Statei
is in a state of war. Are the lives of Bra
Americans?
The contribution CT Brazil IN the war
will not he negligible. Aside from the
value of our moral support we shall as
sist the Allies with our fee:. Further
more. it is only by entering the war that
we shall lie axle to solve the problem OF
the Decentralization Of southern Brazilian
states
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-17

Eugene Wakefield appeared before
Judge Emery O.. Beane of the munich
pal court at 9 o'clock Monday morning
to answer to the charge of drunken
ness and pleaded not guilty. Evidence
TO the contrary was offered by City
Marshal Bacon and William H. John
SON.. Mr.. johnson stated that he had
tried to take the respondent HON Sat
urday afternoon and when they had
gone down econd street as far as>the
Congregational church, Wakefield re-
fused to so any further, after swearing
and shouting, the marshal and HIM
self put the handouts on the man and
placed him in a cart and took him to
the lookup. Mr.. johnson said thai he
smelled liquor OF the mans breath and
that the mar was intoxicated. The
court found Wakefield guilty on the
charge and sentenced him to 80 days
in Jail and costs of court. with 80 days
additional in default of payment. Pay
ment of costs was suspended on good
behavior. Wakefield appealed the case
and was placed under 500 bonds for
appearance in the September term of
The superior court at Augusta. F. w.
Cone and Charles Grady acted as
bondSmen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-17

Paris. April ia semi-official state
ment has been issued in Vienna declar-
ing that Austria desires peace with the
Russian people and that there is no
real obstacle to this aim, according to
a Zurich despatch to the Radio Agency.
The despatch quotes a statement issued
by a semi-official press bureau in vi
emma in which it is said hat the Austro-
Hungarian monarchy has taken note of
the recent declaration Of the Russian
provisional government that it does not
seek foreign territory but desires a dur
able peace, founded on the rights Of
peoples to dispose Of themselves. The
statement says that the Austro-Hun-
garian government is inspired by the
same desire and continues:
, therefore, both having common
ends, it is not difficult to find means at
accord. This is much less difficult
since His Majesty, the Emperor of Aus
tria and King of Hungary, in perfect
union with his allied monarchs, wishes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-17
NATIONAL HOME

Officer of the day. Capt. Hugh DOYLE.
The funeral of the late Samuel B.
Frost was held from the Home chapel
at 9 A. NJ. Monday, Rev. c. H. Tenn
pie officiating.
The moving picture program for
Tuesday will be Miss Bessie Barriscale
in Plain Jane" a f1ve-reel Triangle
feature, and Roscoe Arbuckle in THE
Other Man. a Keystone comedy.
John Common. late Co. A, 26th Mass.
Inf, has been granted a discharge from
the Home.
Jeffrey J. O'Connell, late Co. A, Sth
Mass. Inf, a been dishonorably dis
charged from the Home.
William May. late Co. c, 4th Mass.
Cav, John Susrgnski. 4sth Co. L. s.
Coast Art, and Charles HI. Stafford,
reported Monday for admission to the
Home.
Burroughs were granted Monday to
Thomas H. Jones. Frank H. Hamlin,
Hugh Daley and Michael Hosty to
Boston: Harold D. Bagley to Laconia.
and Charles Kehoe to Medicine Bow.
Wyoming.
The, basketball game will be held on
Wednesday evening this week.
Terrence O'Connor was sent to Co.
from the hospital.
John III. Sullivan and George L..
Carnes of Co. G, and John A. McCor-
mick of Co.. b have been admitted to
the hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-17
SCOTS
RELIEVES SORE, TIGHT CHESTS

home of Mrs. Charles H. Gray. Mrs.
George w. Heselton vas elected re-
cording Secretary of the committee. Il
was voted that all committee funds
should be handled by the treasurer of
the local Red Gross Chapter, j. w.
Robinson. The committee has ordered
1000 cards printed for distribution
among the various aid societies COM
posing the Philanthropic Union. These
cards will bear the heading Gardiner
National Service Unit. Estate Commit
tee Of 1GO on Public Safety" and will
afford each one an opportunity to Of
fer to the State committee, for the
nation. such service as he feels him
self prepared to render whenever the
call comes.
The committee will hold further
meetings and er deavor in every posi-
bic way to coordinate all aid resources
of Gardiner available for the nations
defense.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-17
CITY COUNCIL
MEETS MONDAY

The meeting of the City Council ON
Monday evening was largely attended,
much interest being manifested in the
request Of the Lewiston, Augusta and
W%aterville Street Railway 20. for per-
mission to run I spur track from their
present location in Depot Square to
their recently acquired wharf There
had been some talk Of opposition but
none m~aterialized and on motion OF
Alderman NuAe the request was
granted.
Supt. George w. Bowie Of the cleo
trio road was present and stated the
purpose of the company in making the
cques lie said that the company in
tended to expend $500, coo Cor additional
power facilities and about 100000 OH
wharf improvements. 1t was the IN
;entien of The company to make the
wharf and shipping facilities second to
none in New England. Although the
principal product to be handled is to
be coal all kinds of cargOes would be
cared for. The Eastern Steamship Co.
had beer approached as to running
their 3oat along side at such times
as might be required. Questioned by
Mayor Id1nD as 10 lnc SdleS udIulflS
of pedestrians, Supt. Bowie said that
they would he willing TO take any
measures that might be required by
the council or the Public Utilities Com
mission.
Attorney John +. Nelson Of Angus
ia. the counsel for the company, stat
ed that the permission requested had
nee been granted by the Railroad
Commissioners in 1907. when the road
desired to reach the wharf of the East
ern Steamship Co. This project had.
however. been dropped. Judge W. G..
Atkins and Hon. G. a. Knight both
spoke in favor Of the granting of the
requested permission.
A petition from stephen Hickey and
others, for a Sidewalk on Harrison av-
nue. extension from the residence of
Q. G.. Neal to the New Mills bridge
was referred to the alderman of streets
and highways. Routine business oc-
curied the balance Of tho session. Aft
err the meeting the council, school COM
mittee and the committee Of citizens
mot in conference regarding the new
High school building.