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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-09
Dry Cordwood For Sale in carload
lots. j.. Nelson Kelly.-Adv.

S-HH I.N-3
He1nAtitching DOne-1Oc ana 12c
per yard, All orders are promptly at
tended to No. IL Platky Block. Mrs.
L. Whiting.-adv.s 49,
Thompson Man visits-H. p. Smith
was here on business yesterday from
Thompson.
For sale-Brunewick phonograpa
won IN Herald contest. Can be seen
at Ontario Store.-Adv.S
Masquerade Costumes for ladies
and gentlemen for rent. Call 68O-J
T-S.-adv.
Here From Park River-:Fran,,
Dougherty and John Cohnen@of Park
River are Grand Forks visitorA for
a short time, coming here to attend
to matters of business.
Hemstitcliing done promptly. J Mail
orders. given special attention. Mrs. A:
=: stinson: 4o7 DeMers. Grand Forks,
N. D.-Adv.
On Eastern Triple. Il. Dezotell OF
the Dezotell shoe firm, is in the east
on a spri1gsbuying trip and this week
is attending the shoe retailers nation
al convention in Chicago.
Returns to Cayalicr-E. r. Pratt o1
Cavalier returned to his home this
morning after spending several days
in the city attending to matters Ui
business.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-09

QUICK ACTION IN ARKANSAS.
(Fr6m the Russellville Courier
Democracy
Joe Newton is back from the Aggte
school, where he graduated" in one
day. going on Monday and returning
Tuesday.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-09

Robbins Makes Addrcss-ueoree II.
Robbins was the principal speaker at
the monthly meeting of the Roosevelt
Parent-Teachers' association last
nisht. Mrs. C.. II. Tingley presided. An
Introductory exercise was followed by
several vocal numbers by Mrs. A. +.
Rratrud. Mr.. Robbins chose for his
topic, n1awlessness in War Time"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-09

The Shoe Hospital has moved from
basernent> at a314 DeMers to 500 De-
Mers. where they are prepared to
give best Of service to allt6ld and new
.cuRfnmArs.-Adu W.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-09

Mickeison In City-o. A. Nicholson
Of Winger. Mimi. is q Grand Forks
visitor today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-09

He1nstitching DOne-10c and 12c
per yard. All orders are promptly at
tended to No. 10 Platky Block. Mra,
L. Whiting.-ady., 80
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-09

Annual Meeting Tonight-The an
ndal meeting of the stockholders of
the Masonic Building corporation will
be held this evening at 8 o'clock at
the temnlc.
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02

Des Mones, Iowa; first vice, E. L,
Traylor. Kansas City. Mo-; second
vice, Percy l.. Steidley, Muskogee,
Okla; secretary-treasurer, Charles
Rhode. St. Joseph, Mo. The next con-
vention will be held in Wichita, Kan.
Roy Gilmore. linotypist on the
Chicago Daily News, was a visitor in
Denver this week and called to see his
former shopmate, II. NJ. easier, now
operating The Bulletins model 10,
Gilmore was en- route to Seattle for a
midwinter vacation.
Few printers in the west are better
known than J. J, mccarthy, for thirty
five years foreman of the Colorado
Springs Gazette composing room. On
January l Mr.. mccarthy suffered a
paralytic stroke and his condition was
for n time considered serious. How
ever, NC" has been recognized as Il
Fighter" all his life, and in this in
stance has retained his reputation.
The past week he recovered sufficiently
to leave his home, and insists he will
be "back on the job" in few weeks.
A large circle of friends in Denver
and elsewhere trust mes" pluck will
pull him thru.
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02
SENATOR HUGHES
DIES in TRENTON
WAS PROMINENT MEMBER
OF LABOR GROUP"
Only U. S. Senator Holding Active
Membership in a Labor Organiza-
ton; Had Worked as a Weaver
in Paterson Factory.

United States Senator William
Hughes, senior senator from New Jer-
sey, died Wednesday in the Mercy
hospital at Trenton, \. J., following
an illness of several months from sep
tic poisoning which eyentuated in
bronchial pneumonia. Senator Hughes
was the only member of the upper
branch of Congress who held an active
union labor card and was a prominent
member of what in recent years has
come to be known as the Congress
sional Labor Group"
Was Born in Ireland.
Senator Hughes was born in
Draughdea, Ireland, April 3, 1872, and
had a meteoric rise to political fame.
Educated in the public schools of
Paterson, he later went to work in
the silk mills there. Studying nights
he became stenographer and in 1898
enlisted in the Spanish-American war.
He was detailed as an assistant to
Major General Fitzhugh Lee at Jack
sonville, Fla. After the war he en-
tered the office of United States At
torney General John W. Griggs and
was admitted to the bar in 1900. He
became prominent as counsel for Pat
erson labor organizations as a result
of which he was sent to Congress for
eight years. In 1912 he was appointed
TO a Passaic county judgeship.
On September ~, 1912. Mr. Hughes
was chosen United States senator at
democratic state primary election,
taking his seat March !, 1913. He
leaves a widow and two daughters, 16
and years old.
Joined the Weavers Union.
Hughes started work when only
ten years old as a reel boy in a Pat
erson fax spinning plant. later be-
came a weaver and joined the Textile
Workers Union, always retaining ac-
tive membership therein He was one
of the original Wilson boosters" and
was elected to the United States SEN
ate at the same time Wilson was first
chosen for the presidency
Senator Hughes death viii be sin
cerely regretted by the organized labor
movement of America, for he had al
ways consistently supported all labor
measures in the house and senate ap-
proved by the American Federation of
IabOr
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02
Printers Home Notes
By sam Roll

At the concert last Sunday night
the residents, employs and friends of
the Home enjoyed musical selections
by Prof Fred Finks orchestra. with
Resident James COsErove, piccolo ac-
companist. The movie pictures in
cluded a two-act play, The Little
Troubadour." and Jerry" a comedy
During his recent visit to Denver
the Home correspondent visiting with
a number of friends, and being So
clably entertained. was glad to meet
an old acquaintance. Albert RoSenthal.
whom he knew many years ago in
New York City, who was former and
well known member of Typographical
Union No. 6. His children in their
younger days, known. as the 1.-TWO
Roses" will always be remembered
for their artistic talents, as juvenile
comedians by the members of that
union. For nearly fourteen years he
has resided in Denver; is a member of
Typographical Union No. 40, and
shortly after his arrival there he
started a small job printing office.
Since his previous visit five years ago,
Sam was pleased to hear that his
friends business has so thrived, hav-
ing increased his plant" with a num-
Der of presses and type, and the
owner OF r ORD. that ne enjoyed
riding in. and also was invited to
spend a pleasant evening with his
family
Harold f. Gibson died Thursday of
last week; a resident of the Home
for nearly three years from Calgary,
Alberta, Typographical Union. Fun
eral services were held last Saturday
afternoon at the chapel in Evergreen
cemetery. the Rev. c. H. Blodgett,
pastor of Grace Episcopal church, Off
ciating. Miss Clara Huffman, mem
ber of the choir. sang at the service.
At the request of his union, beautiful
floral pieces were sent; also from
many friends in this city. His wife.
Mrs. Anna Gibson, also attended the
funeral She accompanied her hus-
band upon his arrival here, and dur
ing the interval. being also member
of the |. T U. for number of years,
has been working in Denver. Colorado
Springs and Pueblo, but for the past
few months has been employed on the
Star-Journal in Pueblo. The deceased
was charter member of his union
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02
THIRD LOAN DRIVE
STATE WILL BE ORG AIMED
ALONG MILITARY LINES.
Harold kountze, State Chairman. An
nounces Appointment of Generals"
and Majors" for the Campaign.

Harold kountze, who has been Sc
lected by the federal reserve bank of
Kansas City as state chairman of
Colorado for the third Liberty Loan
campaign, this week made public his
plans of organization. There will be,
besides Chairman kountze. eighteen
district chairmen and an executive
committee.
Military organization will govern
the campaign, the organization to be
called the Colorado State Liberty Loan
army.
Each district of the state will be
supervised by general, who in turn
Will appoint a major to supervise the
drive in the territory under his charge.
The actual work will be done by lieu
tenants, who will work directly under
the majors.
In each subdivision of the state local
committees will be created. the OBJ
ject being that no one be overlooked
when subscriptions are being solicited
All subscriptions are TO be paid
into the local bank of the district in
which they are secured. The local
bank will then remit direct to the fed
eral reserve bank at Kansas City, at
the same time supplying a duplicate
statement of remittance to the army
headquarters. room POI, international
Trust Company building.
In addition to this, each bank in
the state will be supplied with post
cards and will be expected to report
to State Chairman Kountze the daily
progress made in securing subscrip-
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02

tions in the district in which the banks
are located. Each day this progress
will be indexed and the major for each
respective district notified of that
progress.
1t is not known when the next drive
will be started. Neither has State
Chairman kountze any advice as to
the amount of the loan, or the rate of
interest to be paid by the government,
or the life of the bonds.
The executive committee is COM
posed of Harold kountze, chairman;
Irving T. Snyder, vice chairman; H
L. Morgan, secretary; Hugh Mclean,
chairman of the speakers bureau;
Alva A. Swain, chairman of the pub
licity bureau; James r. Noland, sec
retary for the state: John Evans, state
council of defense; John Evans, state
director of war savings; Mary C. C.
Bradford, state superintendent of pub
lie instruction; Grant L. McFerson,
state bank commissioner; Theodore G..
Smith, state bankers association;
Clint c. Houston, organized labor.
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02
PIONEER R. R. CONDUCTOR DIES.

Frank Smith, for thirty-six years a
conductor of passenger service for the
Denver 4 Rio Grande, is dead at his
home, S51 Clarkson street. A resident
of the state since 1879, he has been
connected with the pioneer work of the
states railroads. During his service
as conductor he carried presidents,
statesmen and foreign diplomats. Be
sides a widow, he is survived by sis
ter, Mrs. Joseph F. Anderson of Blan-
densville. III. Mr.. Smith was a life
member of the Order of Railroad Con-
ductors and Mason.
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02

and elected delegate to Cleveland l.
T. L. convention, serving on laws
committee, about five years ago.
Harlow l. Blanchard, 6S years of
age, resident of the Home for the past
two years from Los Angeles, Cal,
Typographical Union, received news
of the death of his elder brother,
James Harrison Blanchard, q promi-
nent attorney of that city, aged II
years, Thursday. January "a. Accord
ing to letters received here last Sun
day. the brother in the Home is made
the chief beneficiary in an estate val
ued at 100000. According to the
terms of the will the bulk of the for
tune is to go to his brother, H. L.
Blanchard. The will also provides an
appreciable sum for prohibition work.
An immediate bequest of $4,000 is
made to the aged printer, and after
other legacies. amounting to $4,000,
are fulfilled, the remainder is to be
held in trust for him and his chill
dren by the administrator. His two
children are somewhere in Hawaii,
where Mr. Blanchard was formerly
employed at his trade. He has made
no plans for the future as yet, and
will probably remain at the Home
for some time.
The Monthly Bulletin for January
the official organ of Typographical
Union No. 6, New York City, pub
lished the following letter from the
resident members of that union at
the Home to the officers and men,
bers of No. 6:
Greeting. from Home Residents.
Colorado Springs. Colorado.
December Is 1917.
To the officers and Members Of Typosraph-
ical Union No. q. New York City.
We the undersigned, residents OF the
Union Printers Home, Colorado Springs.
colo. members Of Typographical Union
NJ 4 New York City. heartily extend to
our fellow members the compliments Of
the season.
In extending to all our hearty greetings,
We cannot overlook the happy conditions
with which You have been 50 recently IA
vorrd. and trust they will long continue
to tho we'll being and happiness Of all,
Wishing our dear old union many wears
" continued prosperity. Is the earnest
prayer Of
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02
To the Electorate of the First Congressional Dis
trct in Colorado:

wish to state that it to
Democratic
Colorado
of
a
The objects thus
of
behalf be
which determine
candidacy
In due time shall take fully my
o public
elected shall to
with
the of
be suserved during this sesful
Respectfully submitted. JAMES X. KIIIIAN
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02
GHOST AT BELSHA FEAST

Approximately 100 San Francisco
saloons discerned the handwriting on
the wall during 1917 and closed up.
The loss in revenues to the city
amounted to S70.3S0 a year. In the
neighborhood of 800 saloons are still
holding on, awaiting the final word
of the people to go hence.
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02

Yours frateruallN.
Dan + Keenan, John c, Fitzpatrick
Chas \. Gallagher Joseph Purcell
1aheE C. Ayers ChaS. w. Goulding
las r. Erwin \ Il. PicrSon
James Cosgrove Il NJ jackson
II & Barker : Galperin
Joseph r Carney Geo. \, Harwood
samuel Roll Hugh + Gordon
Andrew l.. Reilly Walter I. HenueSsN
IL Il Parker Fred ]. Repp
{. II Robson W J. c. Harlow
&. J. :. Grain Geo, f. Harwood
Daniel Stowcl Chas. Mccartney
Charles Collins John j O'Neill
l. j. +. Mulligau II. Harrald
Alfred +. nm David Kenneth
Geo f Royden Genevieve Gariepy
John Taylor Barnett Greeuherg
President Rouse sent the following
reply:
To the Members Of Typographical Union
No. L, Residents Of the Union Printers
Home. Colorado Springs, Colo.
The officers of No. appreciate your good
wishes. and wish to reciprocate the same,
We will print your. letter In full in the
next issue OF the Monthly Bulletin. and
know that the membership at large will
appreciate your message to them, and on
behalf Of the membership, we wish to
thank You for the same
With best wishes, are.
Fratcrnally yours,
| LEON IL ROUSE. President
JOHN $. o'CoNNELr.. Sec'y Treas
Denver labor bulletin., 1918-02-02
Something Extraordinary

free scholarships which will equip you
to secure any commercial office or gov
ernment position as stenographer and
typist.
Il These will be awarded as follows:
7 FIRST PRIZE Scholarship for best
government course to the Young lady
securing the largest number of paid sub
ScriberS to The Bulletin between now
and March 15.
T SECOND PRIZE Same as above, to
the young lady securing the second
largest number Of paid subscribers be-
tween now and March Is
4 OTHER PRIZES-All who enter the
contest and fail to gain either first or
second prize scholarships will be given
checks for twenty-five per cent of the
total amount of subscriptions turned
into The Bulletin office between now
and March 18th.
4 A separate account of subscriptions
thus taken will be kept open to the in
spection of all contestants.
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Burlington

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Juno of Mon
tana are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Lehman. Mrs. Juno is a sister
of Mrs. Lehman.
August Helmar, miner employed
at the Wallace mine, died at Minot
hospital Monday. Mr.. Helmar had
been suffering from the flu and when
his case developed into pneumonia he
was taken to the Minot institution,
where he could receive the best of
care and medical aid. He was 81
years of age and nothing is known
whatever in regard to relatives. A
search Of his personal effects disclos-
ed his ownership of considerable am
cunts of stocks and bonds, but even
these threw no light upon his former
residence The miners union took
charge Of the arrangements for his
burial, which took place Wednesday
at Minot, and paid all bills connected
with his illness. Edward Boyd, rep
resenting the miners union, was sent
to Minot to attend to all the details.
Mrs. Louis Grashans and little baby
are reported seriously i'll with the flu,
but both were better this morning.
J. H. Werner returned from New
burgh, Indiana, Monday, where he was
called by the serious condition of A.
H. Halvorson, formerly assistant cash
Ter Of the American State bank here.
Mr.. Werner says that Arts condition
has improved greatly since the opera
ton which he underwent last week and
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SHOOT THE FLY
A Fly Gun.

D these days. when firearms are %
fashionable. 1t is proper to shoot tho
~ instead Of swatting him in the ordi-
eAsy way. A pistol for the purpose
NJ been newly invented. It carries
~ swatter on the end of q spring
which, (as shown in the picture) IL bent
back and caught with a hook that may
D released BY pulling the trigger.
Woll.aimed, the weapon Is bound to
IN at every shot.
In the picture the swatter IL repre-
oonted in section. It is, however, cir
0uaar In form, Of wire net, with Z
1ame Of felt padding to protect furni-
00ro or other objects from being
scratched by the swat.
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that he is now on the road to recovery.
Alvin Miller is now working at the
drug store and dispensing pills and at
tending to the various duties connect
ed with Uncle Sans postoffice this
week.
Postmaster Chas. Wistrom, Mrs.
'Wistrom and all their children have
been i'll with the flu but are now on
the high road to recovery.
Mrs. E. B. Wallace and Mrs. Alvin
Wallace are down with the flu. E. B.
has been obliged to don an apron and
get into the thick of things at his
home. Some samples of Earl's cook
ing have been sent to the state au-
thorities for analysis, in spite of his
protestations and sacred assertions
that they are "biscuit."
Mrs. c. Tiller, who had the mis-
fortune to break her arm while Wis
iting relatives in Minneapolis recent
ly, went to Minot Wednesday to con-
suit physician regarding her in
juries.
Miss Hazel Burke, the efficient man
ager of the Burlington central, has
been having her troubles with the flu
out is now able to resume hef position
at the switchboard, much to the sat
isfaction Of her numerous friends and
patrons.
Miss Lydia Peterson, book-keeper
at the American State bank, is at her
home in Minot' suffering from an at
tack of the flu, her condition is said
to have improved so as to enable her
to resume her duties at the bank this
coming week.
Miss Anna Den of Minot was the
guest of her friend, Miss Florence
Miller, over Sunday.
Miss Florence Miller, who has been
assisting with the stenographic work
at the Raudenbush Piano Co.'s office
in Minot, returned home Saturday.
At the Ira Stoddard home there is
great rejoicing these days. A bright
little 10-pound son was born to the
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Stoddards recently and Ira says that
now he will be able to retire from the
fat mems baseball team in Minot and
let his son fill his shoes behind the
plate.
Mrs. Ed Livingston is seriously i'll
at Minot hospital.
Herb Yuly, who is suffering from
blood poisoning in one of his arms, is
still confined to Minot hospital but
at last reports his condition showed
considerable improvement.
Mrs. Tom. McAfee underwent very
serious operation at St. Joseph's hos
pital in Minot Wednesday morning.
AS yet we cannot state definitely the
results of the operation.
Miss Ruby Lambert, who has been
at the Barney Theurer home for the
past couple of weeks assisting the
family thru an attack of the flu. was
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EAST HIGHLAND

Lucille Bunker is home for few
days before school opens in Minot.
Rev. Spacht was unable to reach
Highland last Sunday on account of
the bad weather and roads. Sunday
school was held at the home Of Ever
cite Bunker. There were 26 men,
bers present.
Douglas Beighle attended school in
Sawyer during the one day last week
that school was in session.
T. M. Long made trip to Minot
last Tuesday.
Irene Stacy spent couple of weeks
visiting in Highland before going to
Sawyer to stay with Grandma Jones.
Sadie Klimple is now doing the
house work for Mrs. M. M. Beighle.
Rev. Spacht's family are having a
siege of the influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Trap Of
Minot attended the Bunker Register
wedding and spent the week end with
Mrs. Traps parents.
Mrs. E. Bunker spent the week end
in Minot.
Mrs. E. L. Miller left for Canada
last Wednesday to attend her brother
who is i'll with influenza. Her broth
err Ed Cooley of Montana, is also sick.
J. S. Baker transacted business in
Sawyer last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Baker are now
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Amsrlsa's ssvsrsss wIn,s,.

4 letter from John Winter 70 lSv.
d. Cotton Mathef describes sraDh-
ically the ssvsrest winter and deepest
snow ever recorded In America: IT
held the north half Of the continent n
Ito grip. In the Illinois country II
this winter Of 1716 and lit The snow
fell to depth Of six feet on The
prairtes and bided % long that all
Wild animal life, such a. the larger
0ame-buffalo, elk, deer and antelope
died. The buffalo and antelope never
crossed the Mississippi river, and
these two species (psculiarly plains
and prairie ruminants) never came
hack, but elk and deer and other largo
nm0 did,"
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A contingent of about 400 officers
from the officers training at Camp
Lewis, WASH, passed thru the city
this evening. The contingent was
made up principally of men from CAL
ifornia. A majority of the boys pa
AIDED the streers }: Minos while the
train stood at the G. N. depot. They
were bound for. Camp Grant, ILL.,, and
were as fine and husky bunch of lads
as ever passed thru the city. P. w.
Myers distributed thousand punches
of cigarettes among them and when
the train pulled out they were all
giving three cheers. for Phil.
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Alligator Was Obstinate.

Soldiers had to be called to the res
cue when the big alligator at the Gin
oinnati ZOO was moved from his win
ter to summer quarters this week. A
rope was tied about the animal in the
usual way and three or four of the ZOO
guards started to lead him in the usual
way from the winter quarters to the
concrete pool outside. But the big al
ligator refused to bulge. Four SOL
Mers who were passing saw the off,
Gals plight, and volunteered their
services, eventually succeeding in NOV
ing the alligator.
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called to her home in Minot Tuesday
by information that her parents there
were i'll with the disease.
John Chanchuk is seriously ill with
the prevailing epidemic of the flu and
grave doubts are entertained Of his
recovery. +
Mrs. James Anderson is i'll with the.
flu. .
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Madison, Joe
Jacobson, Barney Theurer, Alvin Mil
Ter and George Rue were among those
who went to Minot Monday to assist
in celebrating the signing of the Ger.
man armistice. The Burlington con-.
tingent got to the Wonder City q
trifle late to see the most spectacular
sights but it is safe to say that they
were agreeably surprised with the
spirit of patriotism, etc., prevalent
thruout the city that day.