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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16
GEORGE GlESER IS
SLOWLY RECOVERING
ed House Unconscious for 90
Hours. Better Today.

George Gieser Of Lacrosse, Wis,
found lying unconscious in a deserted
house in the south end of the city on
Friday evening by Chief Albert Hurst
Of the local police department, after
being In that condition for over SO
hours, is recovering in a west side
hospital from the effects OF choral.
Closer became unconscious last
Monday afternoon after he had taken
a drink of whiskey proffered him by
his companion. and did not regain
consciousness until Saturday morning
in the local police station. He was
taken to a west side hospital on Sat-
urday.
Local authorities have several sus-
poets under surveillance. and arrests
will probably follow shortly.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16
$4,000 JAPANESE
IN HAWAII WANT
TO JOIN u. S. ARMY

rep rnasass: xe' Of a 'S 5a6saess n. Tsws:
per published at Honolulu, is en- route
to Washington to get a ruling from
the var department on the military
status Of $4,000 Japanese in. the
islands who wish to enlist. The law
does not permit naturalization of
Japanese citizens and on that account
the Japanese citizens in the Hawaiian
islands have been refused admission
to the national guard,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16
Gun MAN IS
GIVEN TERM
IN co. JAIL
James G.. Mcdonald Arrest
ed as Suspect in Met
Hold-up.

Charged with carrying concealed
weapons. James G. Mcdonald Of Bos-
ton. Mass. a lumberjack. who asserts
he has spent the past few winters in
the Bemidji woods. was hailed into
municipal court this morning before
Judge Robert Blair.
Mcdonald was arrested late Satur-
day afternoon, as a suspect in onnec
ton with the holdup Of the Metro
politan theater in Grand Forks.
When searched at the police station. a
38-calibre Smith G. Wesson revolver,
fully loaded, large handkerchiefs and
other paraphernalia such as a hold-up
artist might use, were found in his
possession.
Was No Spy.
When questioned this morning by
Judge Blair he declared he had pur-
chased tho outfit from a young lad in
tho lumber woods a short time ago.
He also asserted strongly thai ne was
no German spy. on which charge he
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16
APPROPRIATIONS FROM
COUNTRIES AT WAR
WITH RUSSIA BARRED

Petrograd, April 16.-The Minister
Of Finance is preparing new regula-
tons governing certificates to accom-
pany ~foreign-made goods imported In
to Russia. intended to prevent the
entry of goods from countries at war
with Russia under the guise Of goods
from neutrals. Where goods are i'm
ported through agents the certificate
Of origin must show the real manu-
facturer.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16
MARRIED BY
BLAIR THIS MORNING
Helen johnson of Douglas County,
WIS.,, Welded.

Municipal Judge Robert Blair his
morning in the municipal court rooms
united Frank c. King Of Crooks.on
and Miss Helen johnson Of Douglas
county, Wis, in marriage. The cou-
pie arrived in the city this morning
from Crookston, where they had OBJ
tanned a license to marry. William ].
Rasmussen and Hugh Quigley Of this
city acted as witnesses. The couple
left on the o train for Crookston,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16
S%TRETCHERS SCARCE; WOUNDED MAN IS
CARRIED FROM AMMUNITION FACTORY

When . disloyal employs touched
of a bomb hat took his life and
the ives Of 116 other workers in he
Eddystcne ammunition factory at
Chester. Pa. there were not suffici-
ent stretchers to carry away the
cores of employees who were wound
ed by bursting shells andtfiying debris.
Those whose wounds were not serious
were carried out Of the ruins in the
manner shown here.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16

preventing 9. dissolution Of the order,
for which Thomas J..Boynton was ap-
pointed temporary receiver on satur-
day. A hearing will be held in the
federal court mex Saturday on the
question of making the receivership
permanent.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16
The Crown of
Womanhood

'Uncared for hair cannot be beau
tiful. There is no part Of the human
makeup 50 revengefu as the hair.
1t cries out: Look at me, car for
me, or l will disgrace you! Treat
me with consideration and I viii be
q glory to you"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16

the land to Secretary of Agriculture
Houston at Washington. Should the
government accept the offer. it would
mean that the valley wheat crop
would be greatly increased.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-16
RUSSIAN OFFTC

RUSSIAN OFFICIALS PRISONERS.
Tashkent ,Asiatic Russia, April Is,
Via London, April 16.-General Alexi
Kemopatkin. governor general Tur-
kistan, his assistant, General Yerofeiff
and General Sivers. chief Of staff, have
heen arrested by the Council Of Sol
der delegates.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08

Contest On For
Sale OF Seals

Why not make this town a prize
winner in the Christmas Red Cross
Seal Contest? This pertinent question
Is put by the National Association for
the Study and Prevention Of TuberctA-
'losis In announcing their ~intcr.ctty
Red Cross Seal contest. :.
Last year An unusual number, OF
new records were made by amaller
'citieS and Villages in the sale OF Red
c. oss Scala. This year the competts
ton will be keener than ever. The, en-
trance, Of America into the war a
stimulated the campaign against tu-
berculostA and It has been planned to
raise = $4,000 900 War tuberculosis
Fund by means OF Christmas Seals.
In es5 localities last year q record
Of 5 or more seals per capttA was
made. At some places the per capita
went up beyond SO Seals. As Q In
stance. in the little town OF Hershey.
Pa. with . population OF less than
1000. where - seals were sold Tor
every, man. woman and child In ne
village. :
Besides the competition between
towns and cities of which there are
classes. divided according to pop
ulation. there is also an inter-state
competition. This IL extremely lively
this year. because every state IN the
wishes to be known for its stand
the Great White Plague which
is a deadly menace to our soldiers
and to our civilian population. and
II it is allowed to go unchecked
will do as much harm as the kaisers
bullets. .
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08
..A.a 4. -. ta.-a Boom!

To.a.lstA T. ta-agsBoom! mi @aAg
ss.nlny I. soins a5 e hsEs esood
The b~andhaastsr and His Grew VIII
iSplays = p~r6sn.nant part IN III SasssaAa
young life.## y - e \. ssss ssae ssrs
Ana 5sailors. too. They'll havs bet-
ter muAtc than ever before. John
Philip SousaS has been Sspsndtnt. z
deal of his valuable tnusical time
building Wp . wonderful band at the
Great LaKe training station north Of
do appreciate his efforts. IL
bands--ops for each restmentsiis the
war departments program These
bands & made upsof selsGttyS .aervice
men, yaung fellows who played n
their home town bands before Uncle
Ham called thSuf-to the color, Young
fellows from big cities' most noted
bands and orchestras. 1870 ~
General Pershins has ordered that
Ill sariay bands be improved and
strengthened 10 the troops may have
the inspiration Of frst class martial
Increased in strength from % pieces
to approximately the French number.
50 mon. In addition to these French
bands have as high as 80 drMmmArs
and trumpetsrs. u
Every effort will Be- made TO
strengthen our bands. both .overs:,shefa
and in France. Dnlistments Of bands
men will be sought. and every selec-
tive. service mar who can play q
band instrument will be given q
chance to make good At footing q
horn Or pounding q drum.
French officers believe that Q large
measure OF their. success at vsrdun
may be accorded their musicians.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08
Pytsian Sisters
Aid II War Work

\ The Supreme chief Of the National
Order Pythian Sisters has issued a
letter to local orders throughout the
country urging them to aid in war re-
elief work, and to begin at once. The
communication in part follows:
The Supreme Chancellor Of the
knights of Pythias, in the name OF
the Knights of Pythias War Relief
Commission, has invited. nay urged,
the Commission in raising one hun
dred Thousand dollafs to be added to
the half million dollars to be raised
by the knights OF Pythias.
''T%heelsythian Sisters. as the recog-
nized auxiliary OF the knights Of
Pythias,, will. / am sure. prove loyal,
both,,to the order and our country. in
thefhour of need; will give that SER
vice, that means devotion to our ten
cts and allegiance to u flag: so that
those Of our dear mes who have been
called upon to make. perhaps, the
supreme sacrifice of life, and liberty.
for our country and our people, will
know that while they are fighting our
battles, enduring privations, sickness
and wounds. the dear ones at home
will, be cared for through the fund
created for their relief.
THE men at theHfront as we'll as
those in the camps, will need all the
comforts that our dollars may give
them; We must give cheerdplly; our
voluntarily offering of n dollar per
member will give relief to hearts and
homes: no matter how difficult a sac
rince we may make it can equal
the gift of a single man in khaki who
is offering his life and loyal service
to country and liberty.
"a Pythian Sisters War Relief
Commission is hereby appointed con-
sisting Of the following supreme OIL
Gers. to wit: Supreme Chief, Supreme
Senior. Supreme Junior. Supreme M.
r. 80. and Supreme NJ. of F.
cali sums collected in each juris-
dictioll.s shall he. immediately forward
ed tn ough. the G. NJ. r. & c. to NJ.
Josie Nelson, S. NJ. r. & c.. Union
City, Ind. who will at once forward
the anne to the s.. NJ. Of Finance. In.
form alton will be available at all
times of the amounts received, giving
the names Of the Temples as we'll as
the names of individuals contributing.
See that your name is on the nom
or roll"
* !: x
The Entire Nous club will have a
Christmas party Monday afternoon at
the home OF Mrs. l.. c. Harrington.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08

The Thursday Musical club met
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. NJ. G.. Olson. Reeves avenue. for
one of the regular, prosrams. N /
Mrs. w; A..McIntyre was 4nfchargs
of the .nrogram..w which, 4 had q for its
topic "Commnnity Musiis.Hs Miss
Blanche .Leighl, supsrvtsoy ct. music
lin the local public schools, rave an
informal talk on commuA Mtg singing
in gonerAl.t emphasizing especially
what might be done along choral
lines. and Prot. W. w. Norton Of the
university. director Of the Philhar-
monte society. was asked to talk up
on orchestral activities. He told In
t~eresttngly Of the development that
had been made in the university or
chestra. and he asserted that with the
cooperation Of the musical people.
and the community. really great
things might be- accomplished. ~ Al.
ready, aaccording to Mi Norton, the
orchestra had gone beyond the1sx-s
'pectations Of people OF, the city and
he asked for sympathy andSco-opera..
tion. suficient TO make OF THE 1prgan-,
ization q broadening, vital influence
in the life Of the community.
Miss Anna Y. Rice of New York.
here In the interests of the Y. w. C.
A. war fund campaign. was introduce
ed and spoke regarding the aims of
the 7. w. C.. A. in war work through
out the country and abroad, and es-
pecially in this district, which Miss
Rice r~epresenta -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs C. A. johnson Of Mi
not entertained at a dinner-dance
last night In honor Of their son. Lteu-
tenant B.. Melvin johnson, who was
commissioned at the close Of the Sec
ond ofncers' training camp. and has
been at home on. q two weeks fur
before reporting, at Camp
Cook. Lieutenant johnson, formerly
Of the University Of North Dakota,
and a member Of the Phi Delta Theta
fraternity. was here during the
Thanksgiving holidays.
Gordon Lindsay OF st. Paul will
come up tomorrow to spend the day
with his brother and sistersin-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. ". H. Alexander. of
South Fifth street. Mr.. Lindsay has
entered the aviation service. and has
been ordered to the University Of
Texas for training. He will leave for
there on Monday night.
X x X
Nearly one hundred and fifty high
school boys and girls were at the
dancing party given by the st. Pauls
Social club last night al the Guild
hall: One hundred and forty-four ap'
plications for membership have been
received by. DR.. Jonathan Watson. the
club leader. DR.. and Mrs. Watson
and Mrs. o. j. Barnes were chaperons
at last nights gathering. ,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08

The Triangle club Of the Methodist
church will close its membership con-
test tomorrow and all members are
requested to DO present.
:. 10. 4 y
The Westminster guild Of the Pres
byterian church will meet Monday
evening at the home of Mrs. E., j.
Lander, 922 Belmont avenue. Miss
Frances Woodland is to have charge OF
the missionary program, and Miss
Bulge and Miss Rasmussen have ar
ranged some special entertainment for
the evening.
Mrs. Lander and Mrs. Carpenter
will be hostesses. and have extended
a. very cordial invitation to all young
women Of the Presbyterian church to
be present. .
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08

"'dA,s H9s! Ia, He, ho,s Ho!" laughed
and: shouted Teddy Poesum.
der. and dived into Mirror Pond
with a sudden plunge. remembering
that his mother wanted him to do an
errand in the cellar of their little
house. And Bobby Skunk remem-
bered that he had an errand to
hunt some white grubs in ~ secret
dark cave! 2
mothers war; their children against
the big White Visitor.
Mrs. Coon said to her children.
Don't any Of you dare to take one
step on, the ground today. For
your brave brother, Jimmy Coon,
saw the Awful Monster. and Jimmy.
says that Mr.. Wolf and MI. Red
Fox were almost scared to- DEATH"
And when Sammy Muskrat had
cellar Of their little house. he came
upstairs and said to his mother. ~
believe that ts q white elephant
that chased Jimmy Coon. Mr.. Wolf
and Mr.. Red Fox. I'm not going
out to play today. I md that I've
lots Of work I must do down In our
cellar, saving woodW
ana shouted Teddy Possurn, = rs
turned hand-sprinss IA front OF
Jimmy Cson's house. Ana al the
friShteneAy neighbors stuck their
heAAs. cut Of their windows and saal
shouted t..once, TEDDY PoSsusa, are
lyod crazy Why DO you laugh .in
that foolish way; when III the liyes.
Of 1.-The Little Folk Of the Great Forest
are IN terrible danger from the Big
White Visitor! You ought to Sc
ashamed Of yourself" And Teddy
lPoaeum couldn't answer, Id was %
tickled; and no kept lAughing, '"Te,
tHs. He. ~, H. Hal"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08

Mrs, ]. {. Sheppard is entertaining
her sister. Mrs. L. ], Noble, OF Iona.
Mont. who is en- route TO TT. Smith,
Ark. to Join MI, Noble, who is sta
toned there on military duty.
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. 5. futile, who
have been in the western part Of the
state for the last three weeks. will
return to their home here Sunday
evening.
i The North Side Circle OF the Ply
mouth Congregational church will
meet Wednesday. afternoon at the
home of Mrs; H. J. Lawrence. 1903
North Fourth street. The annual
election of officers will DO held at that
time and all members are urged to
attend.
Rev. J. H. Richards of St. Marks
Lutheran church officiated at the
marriage of Miss Hilda johnson of
this city. and William vivatson Of
Svold, . D., yesterday afternoon. The
marriage took place at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jorgenson, 612 North
The Elks gave a well attended in
formal dance at their club rooms last
night. The program was danced be-
tween 2 and IL o'clock, and light re-
freshments were served during the
evening.
X *.*
The Dorcas society of the Trinity
Lutheran church will hold their an
nual sale at the church. at the corner
of Third avenue and Walnut street,
at s O'clock Tuesday evening, Deem
Der IL. Refreshments will be served
after the sale.
X X X
Mrs. James A. Dinnie returned last
| night from Chicago. where she has
been for the last three weeks with
her s%on-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph S. Danforth.
4 kk
! See our pretty and dainty hand
made Boudoir Caps for Christmas
presents. They're priced at 75c to
$3.50. Danens Millinery, second floor
Ontario store.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08
BUSINESS GIRLS
AND DIRECTORS
HEAR MISS RICE

The members Of the Business Girls
club and the board Of directors. OF the
Y. w:SC. A. assembled at-the associi-
TONS rooms on DeMers avenue last
night for a supper at 6:l5 o'clock.
They were addressed by Miss Anna v.
Rice of New York, who is In chaegs
of the finance campaign for =. w. C.
A. war work. in the north centtAl
field, and organising a fund cam
paign here.
Miss Rice. who is most enthusiastic
about her work. and fairly carries her
hearers along with her. told the young
women of the club, OF the Ways in
which they might help to raise the
quota OF $1,000 that has been allotted
to Grand Forks. She gave them u clear
idea Of just what the Z. w. c. A. is
aiming to do as it's share in aiding in
the big struggle, and OF the amount Of
funds necessary to carry on this work.
The business girls were much enthus-
ed andsa good deal Of help may be ex-
pected OF them.
Later, those who attended the din
ven 70 the Commercial club.
where Miss Rice addressed a public
meeting. Prof. Howard e. Simpson
also spoke.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08

Mrs.A\ r. A. Lowe 81 North Fourth
street will give a dinner tomorrow
afternoon at her homein honor OF
her son, Ed Lowe, and Arthur Daub-
enberg. who will leave tomorrow
evening for Jefferson Barracks. Mo.
The dinner will be served at Q O'Clock
and q large company OF friends OF the
young men is to be entertained.
The annuali msetine Of the General
Guild OF the plymouth Congregational
church will be held Thursday after
noon in the church. The election Of
officers will be held and a number OF
important business items are to be
taken up for consideration. All men,
bers are-expected to attend. rs
4, \ \
Miss Esther Ferris and Mis- Edith
TURNER have returned To- CrookSton,
aftersta short visit with. f~rtAndssdhsre.
re women Of tho Presbyterian
church, will give Z social IA the
church parlors or vwednesday after
noon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. w. r. Gritty
macher and the women Of the Decem-
Der division will be in charge. Dur,
ing the afternoon a sale OF home
cooked foods will be held.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-08
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-08
PRIvATE's MOTHER
 FIRST TO RECEIVE WAR COMPENSATION

Washington, Nov. 7.-The first de. pendant of an American soldier killed in trench warfare to receive com pensati0n under the government sys- tenn will be Mrs. Alice Dodd of Ev- ansville, Ind, widowed mother of Private James B. Gresham, one of the victims of the German raid on Amer ican trenches in France november 8. She will receive at least 345 month, $20 of which is the regular allowance and a25N the insurance payment pro- vided by the government for every soldier.
 Records show the two other men killed left no dependents.
 The compensation to be paid the five wounded soldiers depends on the seriousness of their injuries. For to- tal permanent disability. they would receive $25 a month in addition to the usual family allowances for de- pendants. Dependents of, the 12 men reported captured or missing will continue to, receive al1otments of pay and family allowances.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-08
ADJUSTMENTS.
All advance notices furnished by { <. Theatres.
BEST THEATRE.

Today-"Life's Whirlpool" the Me tro wonderplay starring Ethel Barry more which will be presented at the Best theatre today. s an "all-Barry- more" production. It was written and directed by one member of the fam fly, Lionel Barrymore, it's star being his sister, and it's exterior scenes were photographed at the home of the star.
 Miss Barrymoiie has a beautiful summer home at Taylor Point, near Mamaroneck, N. Y. The grounds and house are most appropriate for the settings called for by the scenario of stae wonderplay, and Lionel Barry more persuaded his sister to allow her house to be used as the back ground. This beautiful home has never before been seen on the screen. and thousands of her admirers ev- erywhere will be interested to see Ethel BarrymOre's home as seen on the screen. The star very generously entertained the company while the picture was being produced at Nam aroneck.
 Both the director and his sister have made every effort to produce a wonderplay worthy of the talents of both.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-08
MAX HEIMAN'S DEATH TOUCHES
 ss.7 PINE BLUFF

The death of Max Heiman, which occurred suddenly in Little Rock. Tuesday night, is felt keenly in tIis city. MT. Heiman had a host of bus mess and personal friends here, who will be more than ordinarily affected because of his death. Aside from this Mir, Heiman's brotherin-law, MT. Sam Katkenstein, is one of the prom inent business men of Pine Bluff and, further his sister is the wife of J. B. Simon, proprietor of the Best thea1 tre. On the receipt of, the news of her brothers death Mrs: Simon has, tened to Little Rock and will remain there until the funeral ceremony iA over.
 The dispatch from Little Rock an nouncing MT. Heiman's death is as follOws:N
 Max Heiman, one of the best known men in Little Rock, and with wide acauaintance throughout the state. died suddenly at his home, HOO Scott street, at 11:30 last night.
 MT. Heiman Temained at the store of the Gus Blass company, Of which he was secretary and treasurer, until about o'clock last night. He went home. ate supper and appeared to be in good health, He read his papers after supper. smoked cigar, and when: invited to spend the evening at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Ike Kemp ner, declined, saying he wanted to re- main at home. At about 10:30 he complained to his wife o. pain in his back, Drs. John Dibrell and A. w. Strauss were summoned. He died an hour later of heart failure.
 MT. Heiman was prominently identi- fled with many of the city's business. fientncial, fraternal, charitable and social activities. .'.
 He was also president of the Ark ansas Children's Home society and 8 member of the board of trustees of the National Jewish Hospital for Tu' berculosis at Denver, Colo. He was also trustee of the grand lodge. district No. z, I. o. B. B.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-08
HAUBER THEATRE

Miss Ethel Clayton in "The Dorm ant Power is the newest World-Pic- ture Brady Made, and it will be the attraction at the Hauber theatre to- day. In this new production Miss Clayton rises to new heights of his trionic success. She betters her pre- vious best and it k certain that she will win many thousands of new ad- mirers by her work in this production. The story is modern and of type that is particularly we'll suited for a dis play of Miss Clayton's talents and beauty.