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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
SHOCKING NEAR
MlNOTIS0VER
Minot Shockers Harvested:
About 10000 Acres
Quality is Good.

Minot. N. D., Sept. 14.-The harvest
of grain in this section of the state
has about been completed. = The
weather has been ideal and practically
all Of the grain has been shocked be-
fore any Of it was damaged.
Much of the shocking was done by
the farmers wives and children and a
great deal Of assistance was given by
the shock troops from Minot and
other northwestern towns. The bust
ness men closed their stores and of
fees. for a portion Of several days and
got right out into the fields, doing eff
fective work. 1t is estimated that
the neighborhood Of ten thousand
acres. Many of the farmers will
settle for this on the basis of from 20
to 40 cents per acre, the money to be
turned ove to the Red Cross.
The Minot folks have enjoyed their
experience in the country and mas
much as the man-power Of the country
has been greatly reduced, their work
has been fully appreciated. They have
done this as a patriotic duty, realiz-
ing the Importance of saving the grain
for food. The experience has been
good for them in more ways than one.
LA4S ShCi S1sC ASSC1VC0 A1OA1 LIZ WI
is more beneficial than tennis or golf
and one has the satisfaction of realiz-
ing that he has don the country a
positive service.
Quite a number Of the young men
Of the city have participated in the
shocking, doing excellent work.
Hundreds Of shockers from Minot
went out into the fields Sunday.
Threshing is now we'll under way,
Many of the farmers have been re-
lieved from shocking and have been
enabled to join the threshing crews
If the Minot men are needed for
threshing, they will be glad to get out
and do what they can. The grain
that has been threshed is AL in quail
;tv rt
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Federal Officers Raid
Montana Newspaper Office

Butte. Mont. Sept. 14.-rederal
and city officials. assisted by United
today raided headquarters of the In
dustrial Workers of the World, and
the offices of Butte Bulletin, a daily
newspaper, publication of which had
beeen forbiddn by the state council
of defense.
The entire staff Of the paper from
the editor and business manager
taken to police headquarters to be
questioned regarding articles pub
lished in connection with the at
ttempted strike of miners in thelButte
Il je-friot - ."#"s .. .".--
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Mennonites Go From
Frying Pan To Fire

Lethbridge, Alta, Sept. 14.-Men-
nonites cannot escape military serv-
ice by coming to Canada, according
to a special statement received from
Minister of Colonization j. A. Calder
at Ottawa. by the Lethbridge Herald
today. Mennonites who. were subject
to service in the United States are
also subject to draft here under
terms of the recent treaty between
the United States and Great Britain.
They have been swarming into south
ern Alberta from Montana and the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Machine Owners Are z
Asked To Move North

Fargo. N. D., Sept: al. II. Pat
ten. In charge Of the u. 8. employ
ment bureau for North Dakota, today
appealed to owners of threshing ma
chimes in southern North Dakota, who
have completed their thresh1ng, to
send their machines into the northern
part OF the state, where there are dis
tricts In serious need of additional
help s& & g
The threshing labor situation says
Mr.. Patten, is not 30 serious now as II
several weeks ago. Several thou
sand have been brought into the
states In the last three weeks.
Wages range from s 5 TO $7 q day.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Bismarck Soldier Is.
Wounded Fourth Time

Bismarck, N. D., Sept. 14.-Private
Joe Matthews, Co.. A. First North Da-,
kota, has been wounded in. action
again, the fourth time since he went
into service. Private Matthews was n
of the first North Dakota men to be
hurt while fighting, his name first APP
pearing in the casualty lists last
March. Since then he has been wound
ed three times. the last time seri-
ously, according to word received by
his sister, Mrs. j. r. Falconer, resid-i
ing south Of Bismarck.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Fargo City Officials :.
In Row With Waterworks

Fargo, N. D., Sept. 14.-Fargo city
officials haye become involved in an
other row, this time over water pres
sure, with the city commission going
over tho head of the waterworks COM
missfoner'and ordering a fire pressure
of 20 pounds over the pressure or
dered by r. 3. Blakemore, water COM
missioner. =.
They step was taken when the fire
insurance rating bureau threatened to
increase the city's fire insurance rates.
Mr.. Blakemore insists that the city
commission didn't appropriate enough
money to the w~aterworks department
for the service required Of it. Other
on that point.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Being President OF
Nonpartisan League Is
Not An Occupation

Fargo, N. D.. Sept. 14.-Being
president of the National Nonpartisan
league, in the opinion Of the in
'cumbent, A. c. Townley, isn't an oc-
%cupation.
when he registered in Fargo
Thursday under the provisions of the
new draft law, Mr.. Townley gave his
occupation as manager of the Nom
partisan Publishing company and
his residence at a Fargo hotel.
For some time it had been known
that President Townley Of the league
anticipated, making Fargo his home
more religiously in the future than he
has in the past.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Reported Missing; Is
Recovering In Hospital

Fargo, Nd. Sept. 14.-Albert W.
Rasmussen Of Detroit, Mimi. report
missing in action by a recent u.
g. casualty list, Is recovering from in
.juries In q French hospital, according
to q; letter received by his mother.
Mrs. Martin Larson Of Fargo. The
Red Cross nurse, who writes for
Private Rasmussen, says the Detroit
soldiers arm Is partially paralyzed as
a result Of the bullet wound he sus-
tanned. but that he is recovering sat
isfactorily.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Stefansson On Way To
Canadian Pacific Port

Seattle Wash, Sept: 14.-vilhjal-
plorer, bound back to the outside
1 world after spending over five years
in the far north, is now en- route
from an Alaskan port to a Canadian
Pacific port, according to a cable re-
ceived from him today by the Assoc
ciated Press. He will arrive Sunday.
stefansson, in the cable, said the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Starts Fall Campaign
Against The Gophers

Hettinger. N. D., Sept. IA fall
campaign against the gophers of this
section is being organized by farm
authorities and It is expected that
every county in this section will par
ticipate.
Heretofore campaigns against the
gophers or prairie dogs nave been
confined largely to the spring season,
but a fall campaign has been decided
upon this year as a means of making
the effort to rid the district of gophers
Immediately effective.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Several Walsh County
Threshing Machines
Damaged BY |. w. vs.

Grafton, N. D., Sept. 14.-several
threshing machines in western Walsh
county have been badly damaged as a
result of sabotage practiced by parties
OF. whom officials have no clew.
Big rocks were employed. being
concealed in bundles Of grain fed into
the machines. 1870
Heavy losses have been sustained by
several operators.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
ARTISTS FORM ORGANIZATION

New York, Sept. 14.-An organiza-
ton called the Artists War Service
league is being founded here for the
benefit of artists of all professions,
who have been wounded or incapaci-
tated during the war.
Mark Twain's home in Redding,
Connecticut, has been offered by his
daughter. Madame Clara Clemens
Gabrilowitsch, for the use Of artist
soldiers as a convalescent home. and
President Wilson has given his ap-
prevail of the plan.
One of the principal aims Of the
league is to help artists to regain po-
sitions lost through the vicissitudes of
the war, and for that purpose an Of
flee will! be established in New York
city. The initial membership commit
tee is composed Of such artists as
Rudyard Kipling. representing litera-
ture; Enrico Caruso, representing
music; Daniel c. French. represent
ing sculpture, and John Drew, repre-
senting the rama.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Fifty Manitoba Draft
Evaders Are Arrested;
Women Make Resistance

Winnipeg, Man, Sept. 14.-Ama-
IONS, armed with pitchforks, met a
detachment of military police, who
raided the Winnipeg Beach district
yesterday and from all accounts
made a great deal of trouble for Off
GERS and men of the raiding party.
Fifty evaders were brought into the
city, and some exciting times were
experienced in getting by the pitch
fork armed women, who were deter
mined that the authorities would not
take their men away to war. A squad
Of the Fort Garry Horse, who partic-
ipated in the man hunt, returned to
Winnipeg last night with the alleged
draft evaders as prisoners. These
men are 10Y held at the military de-
tention barracks, awaiting trial by
court martial. There are 10 others
there, arrested at Whitemouth, Man.
wv found them in old barns in how
els built for the purpose in the bush.
in disused houses and n or two had
been camping out without any cover
whatever" an officer said today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
Northwestern NeWs

most remarkable Arctic venture ever
undertaken is the ice drift being
made by five members of his party.
The five recently landed on the Arc
tice ice pack north! of Alaska with
the intention Of drifting west toward
Siberia seeking new lands.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
MORE ECONOMIC RELATIONS.

of prominent Swedish and German
firms has been formed in Berlin for
the purpose Of organizing a. German
Swedish economic association, says a
Berlin dispatch in the Cologne Ca
zette. The object is to bring together
all German and Swedish firms enter
tanning close mutual economic rela-
tons.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town ano Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Circle d Of the Second Congrega-
tionai church will meet with Mrs. F.
~. Goodan Thursday afternoon at 8
O'clock.
List Of letters remaining uncalled
FOR al TIE post Office for the week end
ing November IL, 1913: Mr. Giovanni
Anastrelo CD. Mr. Frank Airing
Mister Marietta Antonio. MI William
Grouse, Mr. Burr Amasy Campbell
90, James n. Davis, Mr.. Jerry Gal
vim. David Scott Jr.. Ernest Thomp-
son, u S. Supply CO. Dept. 957 Green
vile, Miss Ruth DeMeyer Miss Sara
p Dickinson. Mrs Paul j. Liyersby,
Miss Estena Mechanic, Mrs. Frank
Patterson, Mrs Harry Tobery "a
Taylor ST. Miss Woodwork IA
Eagle St. These letters win be sent
20 the Dead Letter Office NOV % il
met delivered before ia calling for
above, please say Advertised Civ
ing date of list
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-20
RogERT c. sAcoN REsIeNs
Quits Public Service Commission and
Forms Partnership.

Brattleboro. Nov. IA combina-
lion OF two wen-known law firms
took place this afternoon, Attorney
Robert c. Bacon uniting with Har-
yey e Whitney to fern the firm Of
Bacon, Harvey & Whitney Mr. Ba-
con at the same time sent to Gov.
Graham his resignation as chairman
and member OF the Vermont Public
Service Commission TO take. effect
forthwith.
Mr. Bacon was appointed chairman
Of the Public Service Commission in
July 1913 by Gov. Allen NJ Fletcher to
succeed Charles d. Watson OF st, Al
bans. who was removed. His APP
pointment was for a term to expire
February /, 1919. The commission
has had a large amount Of work to do
and its decisions have been widely
quoted by other public service com
missions. Neil D Clawson. clerk Of
the commission. who has been asso-
ciated with Mr.. Bacon, will maintain
the former Bacon law Offices.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-20
Great For Children

You don't have to cut down on your
childrens staff Of life bread and but
ter, just because butter is high.
Spread Benefit Brand Sweet Nut"
Margarine on their bread it's just as
nutritious as creamery butter looks
and tastes the same when served.
But sweet Nut Margarine is only
SIC . pound, about half the price of
butter. Its daily use in the family is
an economical thrift saving. This
delicious bread spread is made from
white cocoanut meat and pasteurized
milk and does not contain particle
of animal fat. Sweet Nut Margar'
inc is sold only at the Direct Import
ing Co.'s yellow front store, 4SS Main
ST., Bennington, where Benefit Brand
Teas, Coffees and Grocery Specialties
are retailed at wholesale prices. Look
out for our store in your town.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

New grated horse radish at Estes
market. Adv
Fine American and sage cheese at
Estes market. ADV.
New smoked blaaters and fnnan
haddie at Estes market Adv.
New DeiMonte and Sunbeam can
ned tuna nsh at Estes market. Adv.
Guy B. Johnson OF New York is
stopping at the Putnam house for a
few days.
Leave your fish order Thursday al
Estes market for early delivery FRI
day. Adv.
Hard and soft shell clans, large
and small oysters. shell oysters, live
and boiled lobster at Estes market,
Adv.
Halbut, salmon, lake trout, ciscoes,
White FISH. mackerel, haddock, cod,
Boston Blue, cusk. founders, butter
fish, etc, at Estes market Adv
Coming to the Harte Theatre to-
morrow Jack Pickford and Louise
Huff in THE Varmiut" and a smash
ing good part Sunshine comedy
Adv.
Opera house Friday and Saturday
nightA Sergt Arthur Guy lmpey
in over the Top" Don't miss &c.
Every patriotic citizen should see
this picture Adv
Wild Primrose" featuring the glrl
with the million dollar smile, Gladys
LESLIE and chapter No Of a Fight
for Millions" featuring VIM. Duncan
and Edith Johnson Adv
Beautiful vitagraph star GLADYS
Leslie in her latest production wild
rimrose" and chapter Nc Z OF "A
Eight for Millions featuring William
Duncan and Edith johnson at Harte
Theatre today Adv
AZ the Second Congregational
chapel service tomorrow evening.
Mr. Mills will give bis second talk on
the Book Of Revelation It is cuggest-
ed that those especially interested
read chapters to II inclusive
President Wilson had long con
ference Monday with John Spargo OF
Old Bennington. While Mr. Spargo
/ refused 20 make any statement on the
( subject. il is understood that the sub
iect Of the conference was the Europ
can situation and the approaching
peace conference
Marx Hopkins lInhbell, weilknown
IN Bennington, formerly OF Troy. has
been appointed superintendent Of the
Young Mems Christian association IL
London Mr. Hubbell Is a son Of Tx
late Dr. Charles l.. Hubbell OF VIII
Jamestown and nephew of The lat,
Mark Hopkins president Of Williams
college.
The mailing date for Chrislmal
boxes 70 be sent through tho Re,
Cross to the soldiers overseas har
been extended 70 November 30. Boxe
may be procured therefore at the 10
cal branch rooms Until that date
Should there be those who have ro
celyed no coupon from the hoy tho.
may obtain sume an the bennington
Branch of the American Rcd eros
rooms upon presentation OF prone
credentials
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-20
RHEU NJ ATS NJ

a treatment for rheumatism has
been found that hundreds OF users
say rs q wonder reporting cases that
seem little short OF miraculous. Just
few treatments even in the very worst
cases seem TO accomplish wonders
even afler other remedies have failed
entirely ID seems TO neu,raliZe the
uric acid and lime salt deposits in
The blood driving acid and lime salt
deposits in the blood, driving all the
poisonous DIGGING waste from The
system Soreness, pain, Stiffness
swelling just seem TO melt away and
vanish.
The treatment first introduced By
Mr. Delano is so good tina, its owner
wants everybody who suffers from
rheumatism or who has a friend so
afflicted, 20 set q free 75c package
I from him to prove just what it will do
in every case before penny is
spent Mr.. Deleno says ITO prove
that the Delano treatment will posi-
lively overcome rheumatism. no mat.
ter how severe. stubborn or long stand
ing the case. and even after all other
treatments have failed I will, II you
have never previously used the treat
ment. send you fun size 75c package
free il you will send your name and
address.
Send loo to help pay postage and
distribution expense IL you wish
- n. Delano loAs Wood plde Svra.
cuse. n. Y. ] can end only ono Free
Package to an address.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-20

Pedantry consists in the use o.
words unaltable to the time, place.
and compaRy-Coleridge.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-10
PHINEAS G. WRIGHT BELIEVED
IN A FUTURE AFTER DEATH
IN FUNERAL SERVICE CONDUCTED SUNDAY REV F. D.
SARGENT BASES REMARKS ON INSCRIPTION,
GOING BUT KNOW NOT WHERE"
Small In Church Nearly People
the Cemetery.

that the motive that led him to do
nate = this church a sum of money.
was a loving tribute to the teachings
of that mother more possibly than any
unusual regard for this body
"As | said a moment ago. Mr.
Wright had his failines, but he had
his virtues as we'll am glad of the
tendency of humanity to bury with
the body the faults and failings and
to cherish in memory that which Is
cemmendable and good. Life in its
issues is a mystery and any man who
tries to fathom it or to dogmatize
about it has sorry task before him
1--WE are about to bear this body to
its last resting place. We leave that
to mingle with its parent dust The
Spirit God has charge of. Let US not
condemn, neither unduly eulogize,
feeling that to the best of US the flu
ture is yelled and only as our faith is
strong and our vision clear, can we
fulfil even in partial way the work
God has for us to do | do not know
of any better way to voice my closing
thought than by giving you a little
poem entitled
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-10
MANHASSET TO PLAY WOODEN
MILL SERIES OF THREE
GAMES
First Game on Manhasset Grounds
Saturday

A series of three base bali games
has been arranged between the teams
of the Manhasset and Putnam Wooden
Company mills. The first game will
be played on the Manhasset grounds
at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, La
dies 10 cents, men 15c The winner
takes 80 per cent of the net proceeds
and the loser 40 per cent
The Manhasset team will be dressed
in their new grey uniforms trimmed
with scarlet, and scarlet stockings, a
gift from the Company. The Wooden
mill team will also wear its new uni
forms.
The teams will line up as follows
Manhasset-B lackmore p, Nelson c,
Rich 1b, Latour 2b, Benoit 3b, Gael
IS, Beausoleil If, Baker cf, Mainville
IF.
Wooden Company Ryan c,
Rondeau p. L'Hereux b, Landry 2b,
Caron SIS, Gagne 3b, Light If, Hurley
CT, Baker rf
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-10

No more will pink-toed millionair-
esses tribly foot over the green sward
at the old w. w. Mathewson place at
South Woodstock. No more will
fairy forms in costumes of transpar-
ent gauze give rythmatic expression
to the classics and exhilerate the pulls
es of peek-a-boo parties on the way to
pretty Roseland Lake. No more will
the road from South Woodstock VII
lage northward hold any unusual at
traction for automobile drivers and
passengers. No more will the little
white tents spring up like toadstools
over night. No more will sprites and
fairy forms gambol about, appearing
and disappearing unexpectedly to
strained eyes. No more, for the
the Florence Fleming Noyes school
of rythmatic expression is not to re
turn to South Woodstock this sum
mer.
This summer school, which has
numbered among its students many
well known heiresses, has for the past
several years occupied the fine w w
Mathewson estate situated about MALT
way between South Woodstock village
and Roseland Park
The instruction in rythmatic eS
preston necessarily, or so it would
appear, must needs leave the limbs
in fact the whole body, unencumbered
by laces, hooks and eyes, lingerie anc
even dainty hosiery. Classic dances
as exemplified by rythmatie expires
sion, to the uneducated and uninitiat
ed, might well have been pastim'
of Mother Eve Certainly her CARL
of Eden's first style was little les
than that worn in the present day ane
century by these selfsame exponent
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-10
BOTH EAR DRUMS
WERE BROKEN
Bale of Cloth Weighing LOO
Pounds Injuries Head of
Wyman Richardson, Is
Accident Happened In Manhassett
Mill, Monday Morning, at $50

Wyman Richardson. Is, son of Mr.
and Mrs. L. f. Richardson, is at the
Day Kimball hospital with both ear
drums broken as the result of having
his head pinned against post at the
Manhassett mill, Monday morning, at
g. 30 o'clock, by a bale of cloth weigh
ing 100 pounds.
The accident happened in the cloth
room when several men were attempt
ing to stand the heavy bale on end
Young Richardson stood on the oppo-
site side from which the men We're
raising the bale to steady it when IT
came to an upright position. Behind
Richardson was post. When the
final push was given the bale tipped
beyond dead center and pinned the
head of Richardson against the post
for few seconds until it swung back
again
Blood flowed from Richardson S
ears and mouth, and it was seen that
he was seriously injured. DR.. F. A.
Morrell was summoned and ordered
the boy removed to the hospital.
1t was at first thought that his skull
was fractured, but this was found not
to be the case His head and face
were badly bruised ard both ear
drums were broken, which will prob
ably make the boy permanently deaf
although this can not be determined
positively for some time
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-10
MISS GREENE SURPRISED

Miss Irma Greene, Center street,
was completely surprised Saturday
evening at a comparatively late hour,
when ten of her young friends visited
her home and hung her a generous
sized May basket filled with articles
that look and taste good to people of
a certain age. After she had recov-
cred from the surprise oeeasioned by
the visit, she invited the young folks
into the house and games. music and
dancing helped to pass the rest of
the evening Refreshments were
served.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-10
Pink Toed lHUi0nairesscs DVM Not 1,Hby Foot In
Classic Dances and Cause at Woodstock.
BE KeepBo
yFormsn ythmateE e
Peekab oPaties

when this happened, especially after
the sun had gone down and before the
moon had started in for its nights
work, the glare of an auto headlight
on a gauze covered heiress disclosed
just as much heiress as it would have
washerwoman or charwoman had she
and not the heiress appeared in sim
liar habiliment under similar search
ing circumstances.
But no more, it is said, will these
things be. Art has taken itself to the
Empire state for the season of 1918
and New Workers will have chance
at art first hand and back to nature,
while Woodstock and the surrounding
towns will only have fond memories
of the slightly visions of the years by
gone. Possibly it is well. 1t is said
that strained relations had sprung up
among some of the fond couples Of
the rural districts who, it was
thought, would make go of it" in a
little cottage for tWo-or more, De
cause the male half of the sketch
spent so many evenings away from
the garden gate passing and repassing
the school of rythm.
Even Uncle Hiram and Cousin 81
have met the displeasure of their bet
ter halves by insisting in driving over
the beaten road by the Mathewson
place when it would have been shorter
and better wheeling" over the hill.
And chauffeurs have been threatened
with discharge because they insisted
in taking my lady and the family out
to drive over the same old path day
after day The equilibrium and staid
old poise of dwellers in the rugged
hills of eastern Windham county viii
not be tipped on the bias this summer
by art, classic dances, rythmatic ex
preston and the dancers themselves
not forgetting the gauze.