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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
SCHOOL RALLIES
WELL UNDER WAY
DR.. ]. L. McBrien Of U. S.
Dept. Addresses Burleigh
County Meeting.

Bismarck, N. D., Oct. 3.--Dr. J. L.
McBrien, specialist on rural education
OF n United States bureau Of educa-
ton, Tuesday afternoon addressed the
school officers of Burleigh county at
their annual meeting held in connec-
ton with the rural school rally in
progress at McCabe Methodist Epis-
copal church. DIR. McBrien spoke
again Tuesday evening, when DIR. A.
r. Hollis of the agricultural college
extension department talked on con-
solidated schools, illustrating his dis
course with some interesting views.
h institute meetings are being held
IN the district court room. Eighty
seven teacherv are enrolled, and the
meetings are proving successful.
The present week is rural school
ton county rally was held Monday at
Mandan. Tuesday DIR. A.. E. Winship
OF Boston, Mass, educator and author,
who Is spending six weeks in North
Dakota in connection with rural
school work; State Superintendent N.
c. Macdonald Inc Governor Frazier
addressed meetings in Grant county.
Wednesday they are scheduled for the
Sioux county rally at Fort Yates, and
Thursday DR.. McBrien, DR.. winship
and Superintendent Macdonald will
talk to Stark county teachers at Dick
inson. Friday DIR. McBrien and SUI
p~erintendent Macdonald appear be-
fore the Billings county teachers at
Medora.
These meetings continue for six
weeks. with one weeks intermission
beginning October 20 to enable edu-
Gators to attend the annual conven-
ton Of the North Dakota Education
association, which is expected to bring
LOO to 1000 instructors to Bismarck.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
SCHOOL . Z
MONEY DIVIDED
BY STATE BOARD
Counties Get Portions of the
State Appropriation For
Country Graded Schools.

Bismarck, N. D.. Oct. 3.-The surn
Of $112.5 500 appropriated by the last
legislature to provide aid for each OF
the years 1917 and 1918 to rural grad
ed and consolidated schools was ap-
portioned for the current year by the
board of education at a meeting which
1t has just concluded here. Amounts
received by the various counties range
from $50 for Sioux county, with one
room school profiting from the fund,
to $~4,163.32 in Williams county, which
has ~ schools Of different standards
participating in the disbursement, and
$~4,743.89 in Bottineau, which has four
less schools ~benefting, but has ten
consolidated schools as compared with
six in Williams.
Walsh county, with 80 schools par
tcipating, is awarded $~3,684.60. in
special state aid; Nelson county, with
% schools, gets $4,000; Grand Forks,
with 81 classified schools, gets ST.
624.77; Divide, % classified schools,
$~3,032.97; Cass, IL classified schools,
$1,415.51; Ransom, % schools, So
1920; Towner, 10 schools. {@2.s2s.2l;
Barnes. 20 schools, s~4,116.77; Bur
leigh county. with 4 classified school,
$6o3.24; Adams county. .$1,641; Ben
son, $2,151; Bowman, 1880; Cava-
Tier, $2,708; Dickey. $1,000; Foster,
1895; Hettinser, s2,2s2; Kidder. s.
s27; Mclean. ;1.sS6; Mercer. $3.50;
Pembina, $1,179; Renville, $2,843;
Rolette, $1,4oo; Stark, $1,1SS; Steele,
$1,000; Stutsman. $2,622; Wells, ST..
O42.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
Bismarck Woman Real
Fighter; Takes Four
Men To Arrest Her

Bismarck. N. D., Oct. s.-Kickine
scratching like an enraged
tigress. Mrs Minnie Carver Tooley,
wife OF a former Bismarck business
man., was taken into custody by Chief
she had slapped the face Of a we'll
known capital city wholesaler on one
Of the city's leading thoroughfares.
Mrs. Tooley is alleged to have labor
ed under a hallucination that the VIC
tim of her assault conceived an in
fatuation for her. It is claimed that
when he declined to prove her convic-
ton correct. she proceeded to punch
him. For the present a d%isorderly
charge is lodged against the young
woman, and she will be held for a
time under surveillance until doubts
as to her sanity are satisfied.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
AUDITOR WOULD
LOCK DOWN CARS
Kositzky May Take Drastic
Steps to Make Private Car
Companies Pay Taxes.

Bismarck, N. D., Oct. 3.-Delin-
quent private car companies which
owe the state Of North Dakota. as
much rs $1,700 per coach in past due
taxes will some day find some Of their
refrigerator cart p%adlocked down to
the rails and covered by an attach
ment from the sheriff, announced
State Auditor Karl .Kositzky. The state
auditor is now certifying to the various
counties the amounts due from these
private q line companies. The in
tention Of the state Is not to attach a
car loaded with perfshable freight, but
to bide its time and when it finds an
empty. clamp a chain on its wheels
and lock it to the rails on some sid
ing, where it will remain until the
company satisfies the states claims.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
ALLIES ARE NOT
TAKING ADVANTAGE
OF RUSSIAN UNREST

Petrograd. Oct. 3.-The British.
French and italian governments
Through their representatives here
have denied categorically the inten-
ton to attribute to the entente allied
powers of taking advantage Of the
difficult situation in Russia in order
to insure their own interests. The
British ambassador has stated official
lily that Great Britain would never
agree to such a policy.
The French ambassador recently
informed the government that a per-
|eonage occupying IN important diplo-
matte post in Germany had made
of interest to French but hat this
German attempt was Indignantly re-
jected.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
FAIRVIEW A N
GREAT NORTHERN DEPOT

Bismarck, N. D.. Oct. 3.-secretary
j. H. Calderhead Of the railway COM
mission, is home from Williston, where
he appeared last week in behalf Of the
board In an appeal taken by the Great
Northern from an order Of the rail-
way board that the company make
East Fairview a passenger station.
The Great Northern has q passenger
station at Fairvtew, Mont, but de-
clines to stop at the North Dakota
suburb, about a half mile this side of
the state line. States Attorney Owens
Of Williams county represented the
rail board in the hearing on the ap-
peal held in district court at Willis
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
LEAVES ARMY TO.
ANSWER TO CHARGE
OF WHITE SLAVERY

Bismarck, N. D., Oct. 3.-Jack
Bennett, returned from San Antonio,
Texas. where he was serving with the
bonds when arraigned before Judge
Blackreid. In default of bail, Bennett
was remanded to Jail. The prisoner
was brought back by Deputy Sheriff
Rollin WEIGH. The complaining wit
ness is one Of the women who is al
legged to have been formerly connected
with the Bennett domicile here. Be
fore coming to Bismarck where he has
been in court on several different &C.
casions, Bennett is said to have con-
Quoted a questionable road house al
La Crosse, Wis.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
JOHN MITCHELL HEADS
/: N. Y. FOOD COMMISSION

Albany, N. r, oct. 3.--John
Mitchell. chairman Of the state in
'dustrial commission and former presi-
dent of the United Mine Workers. was
nominated chairman Of the state food
commission by Governor Whitman
yesterday after the senate had reject
ed for the second time the appoint
ment of George w. Perkins Of New
York. Mr.. Mitchell's nomination was
confirmed unanimously.
The senate ratified the appointment
of Jacob Gould Schurman president
of Cornell university and Chas. A.
Wieting Of Cobelskill as the other
members Of the committee.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
FLICKER TALES

Egeland.-The schools of this city
opened Monday morning with a pro-
gram of music and speeches and a
large number Of the parents of pupils
attended the programs. The enroll
ment this year is larger than it has
been at any time in the history of the
city.
Langdon.-Another list of As names
of men who had been certified by the
state board. for military service was
received by County Auditor Eide. Most
Of these men will report with a mum
Der of others who were previously GER
titled. and go with the next quota to
Camp Dodge.
Crosby.-Before the next quota of
Dodge, they will be given a banquet
by the entertaining department of the
Red Cross chapter of this city. The
department is already making plans
for the entertainment Of the men and
this promises to be the greatest DEM
onstration ever held in this city.
Fargo.-Under a new system of is
suing postage stamps and other
stamped matter and accounting there
for through central accounting postof-
fices. the Fargo Office as sub-agent,
sent out s96, 900 postal cards for dis,
tribution to 4s central accounting post
offices in North Dakota and Sc in
South Dakota, valued at $40. 900.
aettinger.-Rev. Father Folkins, of
strool, is conand to the home of Rev.
Father Balloran here as the result OF
injuries received when his automobile
turned turtle, pinnins him underneath
near L%odgepole.
-
Egeland-Carl Moe, a farmer near
here. lost Jour good horses when the
which he had saturated with CONNER
poison.
-
Dickinson.-The first Jury called in
| Stark county in 10 years to decide a
sheriff's case. was called whom Mrs,
Sheriff Harting to recover an auto
mobile which he had attached from
Ole e. Olson. and whose ownership
Mrs. Olson claimed. The Jury, after
hearing the evidence, decided that M.
Olson owned the machine and that
Mrs. Olson had no cause for action
against the sheriff.
~
Farso.-Drvng an auto on the
streets in An intoxicated condition Is
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
Young Bandit Arrested
By Jamestown Officials

jamestown, N. d., Oct. 3.-Stuts-
man county officials admit that Ed
ward Van Houten, II, is considerable
of a youthful bandit, is alleged to have
taken a watch, then a, violin and a
few small but valuable articles, then
a load of hay.
He was caught red-handed with the
goods and bound over to district court
on a charge of grand larceny.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
AUTOS WRECKED;
' DRIVERS NOT INJURED

Jamestown, N. D., Oct. s.-when
John Geiszler's Ford collided with
Richard Guthschmidt's F1ivver nea
the latter's farm, John Geiszler escap-
ed ~unscathed, Richard Guthschmidt
was uninjured, but John Geiszler's
Ford was smashed and Richard Guth-
schmidt's machine vas decidedly de-
Inuljshed,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
Twenty Men OF Rolla
(. Company Discharged
Because OF Trachoma

Rolla, N. D., Oct. 3.-Twenty men,
bers of Company G, Second North Da-
kota infantry, have been permanently
discharged because Of trachoma. Thir-
others who were kept under sur
veillance for several days, are now en-
route to Charlotte to join their COM
pany, which were released from quar-
antine in time to go with the remain
der of the regiment Monday.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
ACCIDENT MARS .
CLUB MEETING
Five Persons Attending Con
vention at Dickinson In
jured in Auto Wreck.

Dickinson, N. D., Oct. 3.-The days
pleasure Of the annual convention Of
State Federation Of Woman's clubs
was somewhat married yesterday when
an automobile accident occurred on
the return trip from a picnic dinner
at Medora and the Bad Lands.
While driving at q good ate of
speed two miles from the city, a car
driven by Attorney w. e. Burnett, ov-
erturned and injured all Of the pas
sengera.
Mi. and Mrs. Burnett are both in
the hospital. severely injured, the
former severely cut about the head
and face and has numerous body
bruises. while Mrs. Burnett's collar
bone was broken, several ribs fractur-
ed and she was otherwise painfully
injured.
Mrs. w. G. Crawford, wife Of Dis
ltrfct Judge Crawford, is severely bruis-
ed about the head and body. Mrs,
Lowell, of Beach, suffered a broken
arm and numerous bruises and Mrs
Jones Of Beach, was cut about the
face and suffered an injury to her
back.
Thirty Cars in Outing.
Although some of the injured are in
a serious condition as a result Of their
WOuAANo dAAu IIlo SIOUX, II Is Ocll9V0C
all will recover.
About thirty cars were in the party
on the picnic trip and the injured were
rushed to the, hospital as rapidly a,
possible. Several cars were travelins
at a high rate Of speed and it is be.
lieved that q blowout caused the Bur.
nett car to swerve into the ditch ant
turn completely over The car Is al.
most a total wreck.
Attorney Burnett Is one of thu
prominent lawyers of this section o,
the state, and gained prominence b,
his successful defense Of the famous
II. c. R." identity case in this city
last winter, when the man Of myster,
who posed as the long-lost son O.
James Caldwell, the wealthy Starl
county rancher, was Mr.. Burnett
client. -.
The Caldwell Hoodoo.
Since that time Caldwell and hi
wife were murdered in cold blood a
their ranch and their murderer
confined in the state hospital for tn,
insane.
As a continuation of the Caldwell
"hoodoo" the victims Of the acciden
today were riding in the Caldwell car
Mr.. Burnett was named as execute
Of the Caldwell estate which is sal,
to amount to about $3.50, 900.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
FARM LOAN
ASSOCIATION FORMED

Maddox, N. D., Oct. AT a we'll
attended meeting of farmers at the
Benson county agricultural school the
Maddox Farm Loan association was
formed. This association aims to take
in the territory along the Northern
Pacific railway in this part Of the
county. Applications have been made
for about seventy-five thousand dol
lars worth Of loans.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
GIVEN TEN YEARS FOR
BURNING HIS HOME

Fargo. N. D.. Oct. 3.-Judge A. T..
Cole Of the district court, in sentence
ing Elmer RAIDER to ten years in the
state p~enitentiary yesterday following
q plea Of guilty to first degree arson
In the burning of his home and in
which four lives were nearly lost, laid
emphasis on the fact that it repre-
scented a willingness to take the chance
Of destroying human life and destroy
ing 1t by fire.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
North Dakota News
New Rockford Giant"
Too Tall For Army;
Rejected In South

New Rockford. N. D., Oct. 3.-In
spite of his plea that he could just
naturally walk over the Bosche's
trenches, Like Ay bane a tank"
John A. Aason. New Rockford's far
famed circus giant, failed to pass the
physical tests and was rejected when
examined for select service by the
board. Aason is eight feet tall and
weighs something over 500. He Is
we'll known in Eddy county, where his
boyhood was spent, and he had gem
orally. been regarded as a giant. in
strength as we'll as stature.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
ELK AND DEER FOR
ZOO AT LISBON. N. D.

Lisbon. N. d., Oct. 3.-Traveling in
pnuematic-tired trailers pulled by au-
tomobiles, two elk and two young deer
presented to the city of Lisbon by tho
Valley City park board, have arrived
here and gone into winter quarters.
Next spring they will be placed in the
city park, whose zoo is rapidly grow
ing.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
VENISON WASTE TO
BE AVOIDED, SAYS
MONTANA WARDEN

Helena. Mont. Oct. State Game
Warden J.. L. Dehart as a part Of the
food conservation program is urging
all hunters to avoid the least waste in
venison and to spare the game except
wheer they are sure the meat can be
saved, and cured. The deer season Is
now on in Montana.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
JAMESTOWN FAIR
BARNS DESTROYED

Jamestown, N. D., Oct. 3.-James-
town suffered q $4,000 loss Sunday aft
ernoon when the stables at the fair
grounds were destroyed by fire Of un-
known origin. The flames burned
with such ferocity that the fire fight
ers did we'll to save surrounding
property.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
FIRE INJURIES MANY.

London. Oct. "A serious fire
and explosion has occurred in a NUM-
lions factory in the north Of England,
according to an official report. Much
have been no deaths. A number of the
workers were injured.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
PADDOCK TO HAVE LIGHT PLANT

Maddox, N. D., Oct. Sat a special
election held in this city, the citizens
voted by a large majority to build
and operate a municipal electric light
ing plant. This improvement has been
contemplated for a long time and it is
hoped to have the plant In operation
early in the spring.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03
GOA Takes Charge in Montana.

GOA Takes Charge in Montana.
Helena. Oct. Sam Coca Of
Helena yesterday was named to as
sumo charge Of the food conservation
campaign in Montana rs state chair
man under state food commissioner
Alfred Atkinson. Guy e. La Toilette,
deputy commissioner of agriculture
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-03

and publicity ii been pfAcsd t1ska
Ioharge sofs the food conservation pH6rXXs
{lfcity cainDatgn. $50 SS|SggsNss
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-07-26
IOWA CAMP
TO BE CLEAN
Governments Sanitary Experts Will
Cooperate to Make Camp
Dodge Sanitary In Every
, Respect

The assistance Of the United
States public health service in estab-
fishing sanitary district, including
the five townships adjacent to the
Des Moines cantonment, was accept.
ed by the township sboards yester-
day. The sanitary Organization of
the townships is officially known as
the civil sanitary district.
H. w. Streeter and DR.. Paul
Pebble Of the United States public
health service. Washington, d. c., are
making the preliminary organization
Tor the district.
The public health service will es-
tablish a laboratory and a SAM
tary survey will be made immedi-
ately A chemist and bacteriologist
will be furnished by the state and
the Red Cross will furnish several
men.
About $4,000 VIII pc neeoed next
year for the work, exclusive of fed
eral aid. Half of this amount is ex-
pected to be furnished by the state
and the other half by the townships.
The government Is establishing
these civil sanitary districts around
each Of the cantonm ents. The SAM
tary conditions of the district will be
carefully watched and anything that
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-07-26
REVERE, MO.

Mesdames Mary and Annie Dumas
of Iowa, spent several days OF last
week with their sisters-in-law, Mrs.
Larkin Webster and Mrs. George
Little.
There will be an ice cream supper
Saturday night, July %, at the Re
we're hall. proceeds for the benefit
rot the Red Cross.
J. n. Snider and wife of Araphoe,
Colorado, are visiting relatives here.
Little June Thome spent several
days Of last week with her uncle, G,
D. Curtis, north Of town.
Miss Marie Seward has gone for q
few weeks visit at Decatur, Illinois
Quite number of the farmers
are through cutting oats and ars
ready for haying; while there are
other fields of oats unharvested.
r. l. Triplett of Kansas City. Kan
sas, was shaking hands with ole
friends in and around Revere.
There are lots of sad hearts in anG
around our town. that have been
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-07-26

amelieorated by the precautions
which the government took to pre-
vent grating by spectators at the
last Christmas $1,OO0,000 drawing,
fresh plans are being considered to
end the abuse in future.
Tickets for the recent $1,OO0,0OO
contest Greatly 100000 pesos, or
$4,000 in United States money!
sold at the last minute, in some
cases, at more than double their face
value. The public was so outraged
that many agencies had to close
their doors and drop their iron blinds
and mounted and foot police were
forced to stand guard over them to
keep them from being raided by
mobs.
The government does not announce
the names of the winners, though
they themselves usually tell. The
excitement is so tremendous that
the newspapers announce the num-
bers which win the various prizes
on their bulletin boards and on the
night after the drawing throw the
numbers upon screens, like election
returns n the United States.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-07-26
.....t Missouri Agricultural As
..;,,ion VIII Visit keokuk and
other Iowa points in
October.
u,s1r CATTLE CONGRESS
.,ors EXPECT to Attend HaWkeye
states Exposition Which
is One OF Best In
Land.

u,o Northeast Missouri Agricul-
~ ossociation which planned a
!ula' through Iowa to study da1rylng
.oui nostnoned their trip from the
mask Of August IL, to the week OF
aetohar to 7, in order to attend
N'o dairy cattle congress. According
NV uord received from e. j. Trosper,
s;,t ~H agricultural agent located at
hannibal, Missouri. 1t was declded
II the last moment that much more
Gould be accomplished in studying
dsiry conditions to have the deiega'
, Hon attend the dairy cattle congress
several days. Mr.. Trosper states
hat this will give much more time
~ advertise the tour thoroughly and
hat a much larger number OF farm
srs representing the twenty-five
sounties in northeast Missouri are
sv,ected to come than II the tour
was carried out in August.
The route will be the same as
or;ginallv planned, including Keokuk,
Monnt Pleasant, Wapello, Musca-
tine Davenport, Cedar Rapids, Wat
erloo. Cedar Falls, Waverly, Iowa
Falls, Ames, Des Moines, Oskaloosa.
0ttumwa and Bloomfield.
The management of the dairy cat
lie congress will cooperate with the
Greater Iowa association in showing
The Missourians the best that Iowa
affords.
An extensive advertising campaign
will be carried on throu ghout the
twenty-five counties and arrange
ments are now under way 10 have
window displays showing scenes in
the different Iowa cities along the
route and also scenes at the dairy
show prepared. These will be plac-
ed in the windows OF business houses
located In the larger towns of north
ern Missouri.
From present indications, the 1917
show promises to be much larger
than any Of the preceding ones.
Already letters have been received
from the largest dairy cattle breeders
from coast to coast in which they
state that they will bring the best
representatives of their herds. The
exhibitors of machinery, dairy APP
pliances and SO forth will also DE
more numerous than usual.
Arrangements are also under way
with number of the other state
farmers organizations to attend the
show in body and see Iowa at the
same time.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-07-26
Know it Well
Familiar Features Well Known to
Hindreds Of keokuk Citizens.

A familiar burden in many homes.
The burden of dad back"
A lame, weak or an aching back
Often tells you of kidney ills.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Here is Keokuk testimony.
August Santo. 1902 Concert street,
keokuk, says: my kidneys were
out of order. They were too fire.
frequent in action and sometimes the
kidney secretions were scanty and
painful in passage and contained
sediment used Doan's Kidney
Pills, procured from J. F. Kiedaisch
u Sons drug store and they relieved
the trouble and regulated the action
of my kidneys"
Price 6Oc. at all dealers. Don't
SIMPLY ask for kidney remedy-get
Loans Kidney Pills-the same that
MT Santo had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
PROPS, Buffalo. N. r.