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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-25
Gattinn Good Returns.

Bisbee, N. D., Aug. 25.-The Keller
brothers, who are finishing up their
threshing, are getting IL to Is bush
els of good wheat from their thin
nest fields, and on other the yield is
running up to 20.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-25
Kicked By Horse,

Jamestown, N. D.. Aug. 25.-Her-
bert Dodge, 17-year-old son of p. s.
Dodge, prominent Edmunds elevator
man, suffered compound fracture
Of the right leg when a vicious horse
kicked him.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09
IMPORTANT BILLS
CONSIDERED TODAY
Apportionment Measures Are
Up for Action in Both
South Dakota
Houses.

Pierre. :. D.. Feb. 2S-important bills
FOR consideration today are The general
appropriations bill in the senate and
h legislative apportionment bill in the
house. which came up as special or
derS of business early this afternoon.
Both houses are to consider action on
bills introduced by a special inVesti-
eating committee providing for the
creation of the office of market COM
missioner and submitting an amend
ment permitting the establishment of
state terminal elevators.
kleinSasser's blue law bill. prohibit
ing Sunday amusements. is being CON
sidered by the house. The senate will
consider the Benson state budget board
bill and the Lyons city manager bill.
which have come over from the house.
The senate passed a bill providing
for the prevention of p~rocreation of the
feebl minded by the sterilization of
the inmate of state institutions for
the feeble minded.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09
SENATE DEFEATS
NORMAL MEASURE
Act to Establish School at Bone.
steel Is Beaten by Two
v0teS-Pierre
Notes.

Pierre. s. D.. Feb. s4-7'he senate
killed by a vote of % to 81 Il bill to es-
tablish a normal school at Homestead.
The bill was defeated when he Rose
bud representatives agreed among
themselves as to whether Bonesteel
should have the school or if the location
should be left to the board of regents,
so that other towns might have a
chance to secure the institution.
Both houses met in a morning session
with the house calendar including the
Benson and Buchholz bill for state uni
formity OF text books with the free
feature left to local option. The bin
establishing a state industrial farm for
prisoners under suspended sentence
was defeated as was also the work.
mans compensation act.
Senate calender includes three bills
putting public utilities of state under
he control of the railroad commission.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09
OFFICIAL WAR REVIEW.


Berlin. Feb. 26 (wireless to Sayville)
An announcement was made off,
cially today Of an unsuccessful attack
made in the Champagne sector yes
terday by the French. Following is the
account OF operations on the Franco
Belgian front:
I'm several sectors between Armen.
there's a AFRO. British accommodating
advances undertaken without
success. s {,
South OF Cernay. in the Champagne.
the French made an attack without
success. Between the Mouse and the
A0selle German rec0nnoitcring detach-
ments carried U successful enter.
prices.
In numerous aerial engagements yes
terday our adversaries lost eight air.
planes. two Of them from the midst Of
an Aerial squadron which dropped
bombs without suceesssin the Saar dis
tStct." a
IAN attack made by the British east
oe Arras It noon today failed" says to-
sights 0fllcial abatement. an sse
sally sector the. fighting became mors
AoNve toward evening"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09
IOWA STATE NEWS.

AMES-K. C. Gaynor, of Sioux City, has
been named president of the Iowa Engi-
neering society. which held a threc-day
session In Ames. Other officers elected
included the following: C. T.. Wilson. OF
Waterloo, vice president, j. Fl. Dun
lap. of Iowa City. secretary treasurer. II.
II. Dean. of Glenwood. and c.. II. Currie.
OF Webster City, were named as new
members OF the board of directors.
LEMARS-The lifeless body of NJ. J.
Foley. a pioneer resident of Plymouth
county. was found lying ON the floor in
the kitchen of his home by a n%eigabor.
Mr.. Foley had lived alone. He was veal
thy and a large land owner. Mr.. Foley
was So years of age and a native of Ire
land. After living in eastern Iowa and
Nebraska he settled on his land here 81
years ago.
LEMARS-The funeral Of Mrs. Irving
Taylor. who died at Bookings, s. D.,
from blood poisoning. o place at the
Floyd Valley church. She was . years of
3 and Is survived by her husband and
. son 5 years old and q baby Of 10 days.
She was christened, married and buried
at tho Floyd Valley church. near the farm
whore h was born.
LEMARS-Rev. f.. E. Gilbert. for the
past ak years pastor OF the First Metho-
dist ehurch In this city. has ieft for Ore
Bon City, Ore., where he has secured u
pa~storate Rev. J. Hawkins. OF Oregon
City, will come here to take charge Of
the local church, the two having effect
I'd m exchange OF pastorEtes.
ONAwA-Harry MCGEE. OF Moorhcad.
Ia, who was arrested for assault with IN
tent to do great bodily injury. was re-
tcased on bonds furnished by Charles Sea-
ton. Il % claimed that McGcc struck his
mother. With = club and knocked her down
and then struck. her aRaah. hcGee viii
Nave htQ hAAe3M~- TNaaoAnv
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The end OF a bar Of steel which has
been broken of should never be used
for the working OF cutting edge of a
die OF punch. The fibers in thte end of
such a bar have been so severely
strained i'm breaking that the steel is
unsuitable for performing the work
done by a punch or die. The broken
end should be made the shank of the
punch, while the end of the bar that
was cut OFT should be used for the cut
ting end OF the tool.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09
E P. TAoRNE
SOUTH DAKOTA

There are 1000 or 5000 Inhabitants
on the Masdalen islands. and, because
OF the remote location OF his lane in
the widest part OF the Gull OF st.
ward island, they have been practically
Isolated during the greater part of the
year. as few boats had occasion to pass
in their vicinity. The Canadian governs
ment has arranged a weekly wireless
service OF 500 words covering the news.
which is received by the ministers OF
the islands n read to their parishion-
ers at church on Sunday,
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09
lR|SHMAN fORESEES
ANOTHER REVOLUTION
Recent South Dakota Arrival
Describes Sein Fein Strue-
gle in Dublin.

Mandreau. s.. D., Feb. 2s-Arrivins
m South Dakota from the scene of the
ISein Feiners' rebellion in Dublin. Ire
land. Mr.. n Mrs. Michael Granny and
|fhe1r young son have reached Fian-
dreau. and for a time will make their
hsme with Mrs. Martin Byrne, a sis
ter OF Mrs. Granny.
In a talk with newspape men. Mr..
Granny expressed the opinion that this
corning Easter will witness another up
rising of Irishmen that will be nor
lasting h the II last year. Irish
sympathy has been aroused, he stated.
because of the treatment of the Sein
If'edners who. lrishmen claim, were ex-
ecuted withut trial or hearing after
they had surrendered. He states fur
Their that there are large amounts OF
arms and ammunition secreted in Ire
land and that the rebels will be better
equipped than before. Mr.. Granny also
by the British government in Ireland.
there VIII be another uprising independ-
ent of that OF the Sein Feiners.
Describes tho Battle.
The Granny family lived in an apart
Inent house across the street from the
South Sic union. one of the strong
holds of the Sein Feiners, when it was
captured 10y the British soldiers One
end of the terrace, of which their home
's~ ~ f'iS, ~ Wy DulfclS vi
the soldiers and Sein Feiners during
the struggle to gain possession of the
rebel stronghold.
For several days members of the
household did not venture near a door
or a window and were fully prepared
to lose their lives. TWENTY-FIVE were
killed and many wounded in this bat
tie. which was fought practically liz
their front door yard.
While on their way across the At
lantic. Mr.. n Mrs. Granny saw one
steamer sunk as the result of an at
tack by a submarine. Another ship
was sunk soon after being passed by
the Kroonland, on which they were pas
sengers. The submarine which sunk
this vessel passed within a few hun
dred yards of the Kroonland. accord
ing to Mr.. Granny, but it was after the
other vessel and so the Kroonland was
not 1nolested.
Another exciting incident of their
Journey across tho Atlantic was the
discovery of a German spy among the
passengers on their boat. he said.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The largest bridge in the world is to
be built between San Francisco and
Oakland. Cal. 1t will be five and a half
long and will cost 49, 00, 600. On
1t will be three roadways and four rail-
o tracks. 1t will consist of l6 spans.
TWO OF which will be high enough and
1ar enough apart to allow the passage
OF any shin.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The worlds youngest shoe buyer is
completing his purchase OF shoes in
Lynn, Mass. for the Norwegian shoe
store chain which he represents. He is
Arid Schmidt, and he is only 10. He
has come to the United States from
C~hristiania, Norway, to buy shoes for
his fathers firm. Schmidt spent nearly
three years in this country learning the
shoe business
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

Gen. Thomas j. Sh.yock, OF Balti-
more, has been elected grand master OF
The Masons of Maryland Cor the 32d
Term He has held the office longer
than any other grand master on record
longer than King Edward, who was
elected while prince of Wales.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The United States bureau OF media
ton and Cancellation, established i IN
1913, has mediated in a total number
of 2S4 controversies between employers
and employees. These involved nearly
$4,000 employees directly and about
800, 900 indirectly.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

Tests by a Swiss city of the relative
efficiency of arc and metallic filament
incandescent lamps for street lighting
were decided in favor of the latter,
chiefly because more agreeable to the
eyes,
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The heat radiation OF an air cooled
motor has been greatly increased by
b simple e~xpedient OF attaching to
h existing iron fins a number Of
aluminium fins. Apart from increasing
the radiating surface, the aluminium is
a much more efficient radiating me-
dunn thar is the iron.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

BY the birth Of q boy to the wife a.
per son. William F. Wingard, Mrs.
Amelia u. WiAgard. age 81. Of Potts
grandmother. :
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

In an electric washing machine that
- said to handle the most delicate fab
RIGS safely, the water is pumped
through the articles to be cleansed as
they are slowly revolved in a basket.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

A OF Gardiner. Me, wore a
pedometer all one day from $50 a. m.
till $3.50 p. m, while she was working
around her house. AT the end of the
day she had walked a trifle less thar
three miles.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

A former democrat of Kenne. N. III.
Who voted against Bryan in 1896, has
kept h pencil with which he then
voted and has used it to vote the re-
publican ticket al every election since
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The manufacture Of toys for British
children is to be encouraged as a
industry. A collection of the
toys most in demand in England will
be sent to Canada az samples.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The interest Of the boys at Phillip.
Exeter academy IL divided among the
sports as follows: 1872 prefer tennis,
!sS 1ootoai!, III track. 73 golf, Is row
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

A new biological station for the
United States bureau Of fisheries is to
be built at Key West, Fla, where the
conditions for investigation are es-
pecialiy favorable.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The Siamese have a deep rooted 81.
perstition about odd numbers. and in
the building OF their houses they strive
and doors.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The intense heat developed by h;p,
power incandescent lamps has led I.
the Invention OF . socket which is IA,
serted to De proof against any temper
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

The .mtners Of ~spitxbergen are ant "a
get thel mail only NJ intervals OF eirht
mOnth1. but they get the news Of M
Wos4d twice . day by wireless.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-03-09

Radium Gxamlnations. according to I
&1nf1D ouEgoon arc useful after opAra.
ttG6ne 10 1Aotroy diseased. cells that the
%SnlGa aav have missed.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-30

fearless and fair minded presiding officer He has
been evel-headed when many leading members of
either party were not in the trying times through
which the country has been passing.
If the republicans could upon some other
candidate than Mr.. Mann they could probably elect
him, but Mr.. Mann is the only candidate. No
republican member, far as know. has threat
ened to oppose him, but it certain that much
of the Independent as may necessary will be
given Speaker Clark.
Aside from the reactionary tendency of Mr. Mann
there is what has been called mis- pro
Though distinctly pro- German, he has among
those Americans who have believed the Of
government in insisting upon the preservation of
its neutral rights has neutral, pro ally
There strong sentiment of that kind throughout
the country and in congress- but it has lately been
displaced by another sentiment that whether the for
right last year any time
previous to January 80, when the last German note
received there is place for that sentiment ew.
We do know that NIr Mann himself enter
tains it now We may suppose that it has been eff
faced even in him by Americansm and that in the
position speaker he would be in full accord with
any program that might be agreed upon by the pres
ident and the senate.
However to put of the record he has made.
disregarding the fact whether he right wrong.
the speakershp of congress- of whose duties
may be to participate in a formal declaration
against Germany would be ineonsruity at which
politicians would hesitate.
Mr. Mann himself first suggested compromise
to result in the of Speaker Clark in
making that suggestion ne offered the ground
which Mr. Lenroot has objected Mr.. Mann
doubtless in such q disposition of the matter way
to avoid defeat and the time preserve his
leadership of the republicans of the house.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-30
NJ ARTHUR BROS.
SECURE TROPHY

To stimulate interest in the Lincoln
Highway sweepstakes contest being
conducted by the Packard Motor Car
company which is the most gigantic
motor car sales contest ever attempted
by any motor car manufacturer, Pack
ard set aside last week as Flag Week.
offering to the dealer selling the great
est percentage of his quota Of Packard
Twin SKIS an American flag made of
silk and nine feet long.
Macarthur Brothers swung to the
front and sold and delivered five Pack
ard Twin SKIS during the week, which
is some record for Arizona. After haV
ing wired the last orders to the fac
tory, the following wire was received:
Macarthur Bros,
Phoenix, Arizona.
Final returns in for flag week. You
win. Hearty congratulations.
LANSDALE."
Considering the fact that Macarthur
Brothers to win this American flag
We're in competition with every Pack
ard dealer in the United States, the
business people are proud to have them
in business here. In addition to the
record made by Macarthur BROTHERS for
flag week, they announced today that
they lead the entire United States on
the big Lincoln Highway sweepstakes
sales contest, having sold thirteen
Packard Twin Skies since Washing
tons birthday, February 22nd
Thirteen Packard sales in one month
is going some for Arizona and is sig
nificant of the fact that there are good
times in this country. Last week s
sales included cars to Dwight 3. Heard
of Phoenix. r. Allyn Lewis of Phoenix,
Neil Bailey of Prescott. DR.. +. E. Shine
of Risbee Carmen Cantu of Nogales.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-30
MUTUAL AID IS
CLUB WOMAN s
MEETING THEME

Taking the form of a reciprocity
meeting, the luncheon given at the San
Marcos yesterday to the officers of the
Central Arizona District Federation OF
Women's clubs and the presidents OF
clubs affiliated with the federation, de-
veloped splendid results for the orgam-
cation One club learned from another
of methods that have proven helpful,
plans for the future were discussed ana
city and country club officers benefit
ed alike from the exchange or Ideas
The spirit of harmony prevailed.
The club. women gathered around the
table decked in Arizona mountain pop
pies and discussed worth while topics
until late in the afternoon when they
motored back to Phoenix. The sub
ieCts that received particular attention
were the club programs and year books.
Mrs H A. Guild, president OF the fed
Grafton whose executive ability and
cleverness is unquestiOned, led the con-
versation along lines that VIII prove
useful to the club calendar of another
wear While the talks were most in
formal, each and every one contained
suggestions of value which will no
doubt be tried out.
Mrs. John bennett, Jr., president of
the Womans club discussed reading
courses Music featured the discussion
given by Mrs. w r. Battin, president
of the Musicians club. Mrs. II. c.
Lockett. of the Woman's club OF the
Washington district spoke of the mo-
ton picture and its bearing on the
rural neighborhood. Mrs. r. A. Loghc
of the Glendale WOman's club adNo-
Gated the club as the recreation and
Arizona republican., 1917-03-30
The Organization of the House

Congress will assemble in extraordinary session
next Monday. 1t is reasonably assured that
the democrats, though in the majority
will organize the house and will be enabled
to do this without compromise with the
republicans. 1t has been specifically stated that it
will be possible for them to do this because of the
proximity of war; is desirable since the presi
dent is a and the democratic there
should be political division that would hamper
the of the government if brought face to
face with
To this view Mr. Lenroot of Wisconsin has OBJ
jected the ground that acceptance of by the
republicans would be confession by them of inca
pacity or lack of patriotism. There must be
other reason why any republican member should
sent to the reelection of Speaker Clark. There is
another reason, the real and good 1t is the
Hon. ]. r. Mann who is the logical republican can
didate for the speakershp and who in the any
possible opposition would overwhelmingly control the
republican
But Mr.. Mann is distasteful to the progressive
element of the republican party independent
element, with its balance of power, could be named
In any circumstances these elements would prefer
Speaker Clark who has shown himself to be an able
Arizona republican., 1917-03-30

Come and let return unto the Lord for he hath
torn, and he will heal he hath smtten and he will
bind up-Hosea vi, /.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-30
HUMORIST
VISITS PHOENIX To
MEET OLD FRIEND

Chums at college and rival news
paper men after their graduation from
Columbia. John Kendrick Bangs and
William S. Humbert renewed friend
ship OF many years ago yesterday when
the distinguished humOrist passed the
day in Phoenix
Nj. Bangs, who was accompanied by
his wife. enjoyed every second passed
il The valley, his one regret being that
he had to cut his visit short. He left
this morning for Denver, promising TO
return to Arizona before another year
has passed.
He could not say enough in praise of
the country, climate and western hos
pitality. He stated that he would ar
range to nave his nexy lecture tour in
clude Phoenix and as he motored
through the valley with Mr. Humbert
he expressed the wish of having a
home in the ideal land of sunshine.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-30
WANT MEETING
PREPAREDNESS
Republican A. p. Leased wire1

NEW YORK, March 2S.-TeleSrams
to the governors of forty-tWo states
asking them to take the initiative in
organizing series of preparedness
mass meetings throughout the country
were sent from here tonight by the
American Defense society and the Ma
ti0nal Security League.
The governor was out Of thee city
last night. and it was impossible TO as
certain whether or not he had received
wire from the American Defense Sc
ciety and the National Security League.
In the afternoon, the governor wired
President Wilson acting on the sugges-
ton of Governor Boyle of Nevada.
Following is the wire which the gov
ernor sent:
Il heartily concur with other western
governors in suggesting eXpediency of
call by you for conference of gov
errors to meet at Washington after
congress conVenes. The results of such
| a meeting would be of incalculable
benefit to the states and the federal
government in awakening the public
mind to the necessity or orga nization
and cooperation of men and industries
for national service and defense
Arizona republican., 1917-03-30
GOODYEAR CHIEF
PHOENIX VISITOR

The story Of Goodyear Intentions and
accomplishments in the Salt River Val
ley and adjoining territory which never
grows old was again told to the direc-
tors of the Phoenix Chamber of Com
merce by p. W, Litchfield, vice presi-
dent and factory manager of the Good
year company yesterday at an informal
luncheon at the Arizona club With
Mr.. Litchfield We're f. f. Parker and
T. w. McDevitt of the Southwest cot
ton company and even more directly
with him were Messrs Wood and
Schlosser who came to Phoenix with
the distinguished gentlemen
Mr.. Litchfield told of the hopes and
ambitions of the Goodyear people for
long staple cotton in this section, to
which they have turned in the hopes of
producing for their great factory that
great essential to perfection in tire
production.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-30
JUVENILE DIPLOMACY

Some people may enjoy seeing boys fight but we
don't Every time fight we think Of one
that we didn't have thirty years ago. A certain boy
informed US that he going to lick us after school
We had done nothing to him. and his only reason for
wanting to lick not reason at all, but his
knowledge that he could do it. The teacher kept
us in that afternoon, and loved her for doing it.
Maybe she didn't tell to stay but knew we had
been bad, and if she hadn't caught us being
mean, willing to take punishment.
When stepped out of the building were sur
prised to see that the enemy and several of his
comrades waiting for at point on the road
which led from the school home. A licking is
not half bad the feeling that over you
when you see it waiting for you few hundred feet
away. When reached the point we found we had
two friends in the bunch-one who willing to
hold our coat and another who willing to hold
books. But particular about books
particular about them than had ever been
before We willing to fight but not until those
books safe in home. After placing them
a table in the house walked boldly to the door and
said to the boys: They won't let out got
to help plant turnips." The next day had
apple that didn't want-we had had one just the
month beforehand we gave it to that boy-Claude
Calan in the Fort Worth Star Telegram
Come and let return unto the Lord for he hath
torn and he will heal he hath smitten, and he will
bind up.-Hosea, vi, /.