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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
Boston Meets Defeat.

Pittsburgh. Aug. 23.-Boston went
down to defeat before Pittsburgh
here today. the final score being 8 to
o. Timely hitting by Leach and Saun-
ders, together with Rudolph's wild
ness and poor fielding on the part of
the visitors, brought victory to the
home team. Score:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
Teams Play Poorly.

Cincinnati, Aug. 23.-The long hit
ting of the local team featured a
loosely played game which Cincinnati
won from Philadelphia by a 9 to 6
score yesterday. Roush made two
singles, a triple and a home run out
of 5 up. Score:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
FARM PRODUCE
Live Poultry.
Hides, Pelts, Wool, Etc.
Furnished by the Redick Hide
Fur Co.

Hides-Prices have been, set on
hides and skins for August. Septem-
Der and October. The prices given
herewith represent only a small mar
gin of profit. a
Sheep Pelts-Full wool pelts are
bringing high prices. Short wooded,
lambs, shearlings and clips at full
values, VA
Taliow-The' market remains nrm
with high prices ruling. There are re-
ports that the government will set the
price on this commodity later on.
Wool-Ire war industries board
has fixed the prices Of the 1918 clip
Of wool as those established July 80,
1917. at Atlantic seaboard markets.
The government allows licensed deal
ers to buy on the basis of appended
quotations which take into considera-
ton n and one-haf cents per pound
charges and shrinkage. We have a
government license to handle woods
and they can be shipped to US al
Grand Forks but only direct from the
growers. ~
Cured hides ........ 18hc .17h
Cured bulls ........ l5c IL
Hides taken Of during May, June
and July nc per. pound Jess than
NJ kSOof
Of the period of take-on.
cured Cured Kip KIP ..: soe ISL
ed ............... 1sc .1sM
Cured Deacon skins,
each ............$l.1o $1.oV
to size. each. 9. $50 to $500
Cured Ponies and 5' !. &
RhlA horHA hides il y
sch .::..:;s:: $50 70 s,so
each ........:. so to 100
sizs, full Wool. each LOO to $50
pelts .......:..:. .s5 to LOO
barrels 49,. 14Mc .12h
About quotations subject to market
changes without notice.
Semi bright medium wool.:65c to ETC
Dark medium $40 to 63c
Coarse woods ............62c to SAC
Fine medium. .....4 3c to Soc
Wool should be tied III heeces With
wool twtne,S SHARED side eoutsid1.
Heavy .shrinkage lots from 2 to, 40
less than above prices. sy sts
ff s~ts--4-ss
MASCOT ADOPTED. :
uLI NJ - y "A ,ar. HHt q q 4IA tTE --A-2kA.klG-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
JEWS OPEN OFFICE IN PARIS.

New York, Aug. 23.-The Jewish
welfare board has opened headquar-
ters in Paris as the first step in or
ganizing welfare work among Jew
ish fighting men overseas. it was an
nounced today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23

Minneapolis, Mimi, Aug. o.
Wheat receipts, $50 cars, compared
with 157 cars a year ago. Cash:
No. l northern old, 1926.
= Corn-No. 3 yellow, $1.78@1.81.
Oats-No. 3 white, 68 1905 rs.
Flax, $4.38@4.41.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23

(. Nat Goodwin gone into the hands
OF a receiver" Male or female
Human improvement is from within
outward. y
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
National League.
American League.
Want Him in Glass Al.

In a Lafayette county town is a
man who has a wife and ~ children,
the oldest of whom is a girl in her
teens. Apparently he has plenty Of
excuse for draft exemption but his
wife does more to support the family
than he does, and he has been known
to get drunk and beat up his family,
so now some of his neighbors are
planning to petition to the draft board
to put him in Glass AL. They figure
that the government allowance to his
wife and children would, be more
money than they have ever seen be-
fore.-Kansas City Times.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
Forced Run Wins.

st. Louis, Aug. ga pass to Bet
Eel with the bases filled in the ninth
forced Brook across the plate with
the run that gay st. Louis a 4 to 3
victory over Brooklyn in the first
game of yesterdays double header.
st. Louis outhit Brooklyn in the sec
ond game. but the visitors profited by
errors behind Meadows and won, S to
Q. Scores:
First Game r. II, E.
Brooklyn Observation-Disclosures. 3 8 0
St. Louis 4 10 2
Marquard and M. Wheat; Sherdell
and Brock.
Second Game @ r. H. e.
Brooklyn 5 6 0
st. Louis ...1.............. 2 10 2
Smith and Miller; Meadows, Tuero
and Brock.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
Champs are Beaten.

Philadelphia. Aug. 23.-Philadel-
phia defeated Chicago here yesterday.
Adams would have scored a shut-out
had it not been for a wild throw by
Dugan in the eighth. which filled the
bases after two were out. Gandils
single sent over two runs, and made
the final count, 3 to 2. Score:
R. H. E.
Chicago 6 1
Philadelphia ...............3 8 3
Benz and Schalk;, Adams and Nc
Avoy.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
soc

Paris. Aug. s3.-A transportation
unit Of the United. States Aviation,
service has adopted Is q mascot a. fox
A..sW. Berger OF New York city has!
taken charge sof&thsssfox .sssa
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
Senators Have Snap.

Washington, Aug. 23.-Seven runs
off the deliveries of Bagby and Nc
Quillan / n the first gave Washington
an easy victory over Cleveland yester-
day as Shaw yielded only one run
Score:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
MUNICIPAL MEAN MARKET

Buenos Aires: Aug. 23.-The mu-
n.cipal authorities Of Buenos Aires
have taken over the supervision of
the sale Of meat to the public. ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23

on the road to prosperity there are
no barrel houses.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-23
GRAIN.

Poultry, fowls, II 1-2; springs, go,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
DEATHS IN ARMY CAMPS
INCREASE "a IN WEEK
Pneumonia Leads With S3-General
Health of Troops Reported
Good

Washington. March 21.-Although the
report for the week ending March 10, as
made public by the surgeon general to-
day, states the health OF the troops In
training continues good and the death
rate continues low. the figures show
there were twenty-four more deaths in
the week than in the previous period
Pneumonia. with eighty-three deaths,
continues to lead
Camp Upton, at Yaphank, y. Y, with
"A total of fifteen. reports the greatest
number of deaths of any cantonment.
OF these twelve were from pneumonia.
The National Army reported eighty
one deaths. the regular army seventy
one and the National Guard twenty
eight. With the exception Of the Ma
tional Guard these figures show an in
cerase.
.In the National Guard, Camp Bowie,
Fort Worth, Texas. has the highest ad-
mission rate and Camp Sewer. at Green
VILE. : G.. the highest noneffective
rate" the report says. "Nlnety-one new
cases of pneumonia were reported for
all National Guard camps. against 81
last week"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
BAKER HOLDS FIRST
U. s. REVIEW ABROAD
War Secretary and Pershing
Thrilled by Parade of
Divisions

with the American Army In France,
March 2i.--For the first time in history
a Secretary of War yesterday reviewed
American troops on foreign soil.
Mr. Baker, General Pershing and the
staff generals stood on the brow of a
great plateau and saw the regiments of
the first division, fresh from the trench
cs, march past.
"Tin-hatted." laden with field equip
ment the troops swung by with now
confidence and vigor. Men from those
ranks were the first to give their lives
in Americas struggle against autocracy
tacts and hardships.
Their swinging stride and confident
bearing indicated they felt: well, re-
viewing is all right; but our game is
more than parading now.
II was new chapter in American
history. AS the colors were rassing the
reviewing stand the sun burst mcmentar.
lily through the low-hanging clouds,
lighting up a picture that will be sur
passed only by the review of Americans
as victors.
Pershng, briefly addressing the Of
fcers, said he was proud of their show
ing in the trenches, which augured well
for the future.
The reviewing field was heavy with
mud and motorcars were unable to sur
mount the plateau. Baker, Pershing and
the others tru6ged muddy, uphill mile.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21

German forces have been rcpulsed
near Noroshba. ON the kharkof front
400 miles northeast of odessa and go
miles south Of Moscow strong attacks
have been made by the Ukrainian soviet
troops.
A Russian telegraph agency dispatch
from vladivostok describes meeting
In Pelkin, March 16. said to have been
attended by NJ. Putioff, NJ. Guchkoff
CWar Minister under kerenSky). Admiral
Kolchak and Chinese and japanese gen.
erals.
The japanese representatives are said
to have declared hat the entire anti
Bolshevik portion of Russia Is demand
ing Allied occupation of Siberia, as far
westward is Irkutsk, promising to sup
ply the necessary forces.
The Japanese stated, according to
the dispatch, that AmeriCl would re-
ceive the Ussurisk region railway. China
the East Chinese railway and Japan the
Amur region as far as Irkutsk A spe-
cial Russian Government for the occu-
pied region was discussed. NJ. Chorvatt
director of the East Chinese railway,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
OHIOANS TO BANQUET
Admiral Bowlcs and Senator Hard
ing Will Discuss Hog Island

The Hog Island situation will he dis
rtIssod from two angles at the annual
bluuuct Of the Ohio Society OF Phila-
delphia In the ballroom of the Bellevue
Stratrord on Saturday night. United
States Senator Warren G. Harding, Of
Ohio, who was chairman of the Senate
committee which Investigated the Amer
lean international ShipbuildinG Corpo-
ration, and Admiral Francis 7. Bowles,
now in charge at tho shipyard, will
be among the speakers Most Rev.
Cosmo Gordon Lang. Archbishop of
York and Primafc of England. has
been invited and is expected to at
tend
Congressman George $. Graham. OF
this city. will be toastnaster. and about
900 sailrrS and marines at the Navy
Yard who hail from Ohio will be guests
of the society, W. f. Thorkildson is
president.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
THEY BREAK 1T GENTLY;
BERRY PRICES TO BOOM
Growers See All Kinds Of Cond E
tions That Will Add to Cost
% Living

Georgetown. Del. March 2l.-With a
million-dollar crop of Strawberries ready
i'm less than two months, growers are
meeting with such serious difficulties
that berries may be so hiSh-priced they
cannot be sold.
Although growers have been assured
the cars to haul their crop will be ready,
the increased cost of ice. the shortage OF
labor and crates present serious prob
lem Crates last year cost forty-hvc
cents and now the price is fifty-fve
cents. with prospects of even higher
price. PiCkors received two and one.
half cents quart last year, but already
have demanded three cents
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N"'" NJ o"'e "" now menuac'ous
foundation this policy was based, but tho
German people in those days had con.
fdcnco 4, its c,o,orr,,o,. .,a ,.o,t,oa
It's explanations.
"pu, ro,,. .t,,. ,.,... t., ,-.
'''' ia''S 'a'e 'aS io'eN''
'oSt "s meaning Tor lately when the
German peace terms were made known
they read: The peopI. Of Cour,apd. Ii,b-
,,t,, ,
"' Tue "ermah 'nnRers' the RUSSIAN ma
tion must pay war indemnity, thus caus-
ing this moor land TO hear the whole
burdo, ~ ,,.r,,,o, i,,,norioi,y,,,
,he "erm"n peace proposa's 'oun"
no e'ho among tne masses w ,raoce.
'a'! anu rnsm"u' u "hs e''p' n"o
so'e'S pe,ause '"ese "a''o", wa"
"so s,e" % ,",ok" . ~. .,.
non ,ne oe'"s" no'e ", 's". ,'',,
y. pu',"s "" wv '
'''
Inc lrotskNs statement 'Hel SOC ou
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
HORSEWHIP TWO SUSPECTS
Pro- German Farmers in Oklahoma
Warned to Leave

AItus, Okla, March 2l.--O. +. West
brook. a prominent farmer living seven
teen miles north of here, was taken
from his home during the night by the
knights of liberty" stripped to the
waist. horsewhipped. tarred and feath-
cred and then ordered out Of town.
Westhrook is alleged to have grown
bold with his pro-Germau remarks and
utteranceS against the Government.
Signs have been posted today oar all
cC unity crossroads and on the public
buildings that read:
"Pro-Ciermans. don't let the sun set
on you in jackson County. This county
must be 100 per cent American"
About the same time another band
Of masked men entered the home of
Henry Huffman. ten miles south of
here. and gave him the same treatment
that WestbroGk received. Huffman was
taken to the county line and headed into
Texas.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
Decisive Moment Of Var
at Hand. Kaiser Declares

London, March 2l.-Germany is
at the decisive moment of the war,
according to telegram sent to the
Rhenish Provisional Council by the
Kaiser. The imperial message, ac.
cording to dispatch from Amster-
dam, reads:
"We are at the decisive moment
of the war and one Of the greatest
moments in German history"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
L. s. STILL REGARDS
RUSSIA AS ASSOCIATE
Washington. March Il.

Washington. March Il.
The United States position toward
Russia is unchanged This Govern
mcnt still regards her as an associate
or co-bclligerent IN the war.
This was said officially to-day in an
informal state Department discussion
Of Trotslly's reported request for aid
In reorganiziug the volunteer Slav army.
The department profcsscd not TO know
of the request and declined to outline
Il position toward 1t until the request
came here.
The reported inquiry of tho Entente
Allies as to arming the German pris-
oncrs in Siberia apparently was under
taken without state Department par
ticipation Rumors have come to tn"
department that such arminG was under
way. but thus far they have been en-
tirely uncontrmed.
consul Ray. Of odessa, reported he
had moved to ROstoN.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
$500 TO BISHOP MCORT
Philadelphia Prelate to Receive Resi-
due of Estate

Bishop John J. McCort, Of the phia-
dclphia diocese, receives the residue of
tho estate of George Roberts White. of
Merton. amounting to about S6.500. by
the provisions Of the will probated today
at Norristown, for his own use abso-
lntcly.'
This bcqucst comes as the result of
tho failing of n charitable hequost made
Of the same amount to the Catholic
church Ntension Society Of the United
States. lie died before the tim" came
to make the church hcquest effective.
Th" only other bequest Of $2,5O0. is
made to Catharinc MCClain.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
SHIP STRIKE CALLED orr

Striking workmen of the Pennsylva,,.
Shipyards, at Gloucester. returned -
work today after being conylnceS y,
Hugh Ramsey, superintendent ~ ~
yard. that the wages paid the men h.s |
been fixed by the Government "'0
about lto men quit work yes,era,v ,
the hope of obtaialng more nav ~
shtri"r hours Superintendent Ramse,
told the men an efI'it "cuid b. r,,s.
torily. '"''stac-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21


cabinet. II was announced here today.
Senior, Maura frequently has been
designated as the strong man OF
spain" lie has figured in more than
one ministerial crisis occasioned by tur-
bulcnt elements that make up party polt-
tics Of the country and the economic
unrest cropping out at intervals in labor
outbreaks and socialistic and republican
demonstrations. lie has been at the
head of the ministry at periods OF deli
cacv requiring high art OF statesman
shin and diplomacy his liberal tenden-
cics being always in consonance with
what are known TO be King Alfonso's
views. and enabling him to steer clear
of dangers that threatened the wreck
of the Government.
Since the outbreak OF tho war there
has been evidence that the nobility and
aristocracy of Spain were friendly to-
ward the Teuton alliance. while the
neutrality" of the King himself has APP
parcntly been tingcd with benevolent
sentiment for the Entente. his Queen
being an English princess The APP
pointment of Maura at this time, with
his pronounced pro-Ally proclivitios, may
bc regarded as moro than ordinarily
significant
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
HUNS BOMB HUN LEGATION
Then They Have Nerve to Ask
France to Pay the Damages

Paris, March 21.-In the latest Ger
man aerial attack on Paris one of the
enemy aviators dropped a bomb which
struck and damaged the embassy
building of one Of the Central Powers.
Two days later the caretaker of the
building requested the legation of the
neutra, Power representing the enemy
country to present bill to the French
Government for damages done to the
building.
France is asked to pay $500 for de-
struction by the enemy of his own
property.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
SemioGcial Peace
Farley Begun, Repor,

Amsterdam. March 81. The
Catholic Nieuwsblad Van Reizui-
den declared today it has reliable
information that semi-official ne
gotiations have been opened be-
tween Germany and the Entente,
the former displaying a strong in
clination for peace.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
GENERAL SPEAKS,
DISMISSED, INVESTIGATES
Commander Of Ohio Guard Is in
Washington TO Look Up Record
in Case

Washington, March 2i.--Cicn John {,
Spfaks. Of the ohio National Guard, re-
Gently relieved from duty because Of
"tempermcntal disability came here to-
day to investigate the record in the mat
ter of his dismissal
Gen. Charles " Zimmerman, OF the
Ohio National Guard, has been found
physically tit by the pucking board
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
B'Nai Birth to Purchase Bonds

At a meeting OF the Joshua Lodge 23
Indenendent order B'nai Birth. 1t was
unanimously agreed TO purchase $500
worth of the new Liberty Loan issue.
Jacob singer, former Registrar of Wills,
made the principal address
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21

Iiherson is an important grain and
shipping center. 100 miles cast of
Odessa. on the Dnicper River, Il few
miles from its mouth. II has a pop
ulation of about 10000.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21

Berlin. March 81.
The commercial town and harbor OF
kherson has been captured, the Ger.
man War Office announced today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21

was offered the premiership. Members
of the old Duma are reported to have
arrived at Harbin to discuss the situa-
tion.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
Copenhagen March 81.

German troops arc again advancing IN
both northern and southern Russia. and
dispatches received here today indicated
that the invaders will try to occupy both
Moscow and Petrograd.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
UKRAINE RESISTS
AUSTRIA'S GRAB
Serious Differences Be-
tween Rada and Dual
Monarchy
UNWILLING TO YIELD
German Troops Apparently
Plan to Occupy Both Mos
COW and Petrograd
petrocrad, March 20.

TFVTWETd0f, 7TdTVV W
Three of the peoples commissaries,
entrusted with organization Of u Red
Guard navy. have been mysteriouslS
murdered, II was learned here today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21

(The German War of'lce announced
that the advance in Ukra!nia was being
carried out for the purpose of clearing
the railway line leading from olyopol
toward the northeast The same report
told of fighting In that district, Olivo-
pol lies on the Bug River in Ukrainia.
II is 15O miles south of kicv and 100
miles north of odessa. It lies l45 miles
from the Rumanian frontierD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21

War Minister TrotSlly addressing
Moscow Soviet today, received the Wild
est applause when he pleaded for imme-
diate creation of a large Russian army
According to foreign reports, 100000
Austro-German prisoners are armed and
ready to seize the transsiberian region
TrOtsliy said The japanese are
spreading this report throughout the
world in order to excuse their ocCupa-
ton of Siberia. ! have no doubt but
that the French bourGeoisic will sell
Russia if it were offered Alsace-Lorraine
in return.
If the western prolctariat docs not
support us We will perish.
We have no illusions regarding the
attitude of the European bourgcOisic,
There is need Of an army for war
against the whole of capitalist, imperial
list Europe.
our army was destroyed in three
years of war--unable to withstand the
effects of war with armies of other
industrially developed countries,
We must begin with a new army OF
$50, 900 to create "A new. collective mill
tary discipline under the command OF
experts. 50 when the European prolc'
tariat arises We will be able to say:
We are here -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
PetrOgrad, March 81.

Serious differences have broken out
between Austria and tho Ukrainian
Rada regarding the division Of terri
tory. according to authoritative dis
patches from kiev received here today.
Austria has demanded a portion of the
province of Violin.
The Caucasian Zim governing body)
is reported to have broken off peace
negotiations with Turkey
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21

Toxic. March 2i.--Japan's decision
upon the question Of formal interren.
tion in Siberia To protect the Allies
interests has Necn postponed pending tho
receipt of America's official views, ac.
cording to a report in circulation today.
In the meantime there are rumors of
an impending cabinet crisis. A coali.
ton ministry. with Premier Terauchi as
War Minister Is said to be one Of the
possibilities The elder statesmen are
gathering for q conference on the situa-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-21
SPAIN WILL HAVE E.
PRO-ALLY CABINET
Senior Maura, "Strong Man"
and Former Premier, Di-
rected to Form Ministry
Madrid, March 81.

Former Premier Maura. recognized as
the leader of pro-Ally sympathizers IN
spain, has been directed TO form new
cabinet, IL was announced here today