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KILOGRAMS
ST. CROIX STATIUN.

Censored at jamaica.
Washington, Mar:n llth-indtV.ddaI
import an1 export lice nses for the colo
MES, possessions and protectorates OF
Great Britain, France. Italy, Belgium
and Japan will no longer be required, it
was announced today by the War Trade
Board.
London, March 11th.-Ir the Pallia-
mentary bye elections for the constitu-
ency OF Wealherby, Rear Admiral Sir
Reginald Hall, coalition unionist, won
the seat with 1902 votes against his OPP
ponent Nelson, labourite, with 4,670
votes.
London, March 11th. -Messrs. Lloyd
George and Baifour have SEM word to
their colleagues here that the Peace Con
ference HIS nearly completed its work,
tne Evening News says il understands.
The draft Of the Peace Treaty has al
ready been finished. and will be signed
before the end of March. When the Ger
mans are summoned to Paris, the News
adds, the treaty will be read to them,
and they VIII be invited to sign it. There
will be no discussion with a view to al
terations Of the principal articles of the
Treaty. If it is thouge% necessary, Ques-
tons involving the adjustment of details
will be referred to a special commission.
On Wednesday the final Military, Naval
and Air terms of the neace Treaty and
the northern boundary of Germany will
be considered. The western boundary
Of Germany will be considered on Friday,
and financial arrangements with Ger
many on Saturday,.
Paris, March 11th.-Tho Supreme
Council in accordance with the decision
reached yesterday, today closed the ques-
ton of the representation of the small
nations n the economic and financial
commissions by making the following
appointments. Economical commission
representatives of Belgium, Brazil. China
Poland, Portugal, Rumania and Serbia.
Financial Commission Representatives
of Belgium, Greece, Poland, Czecho-Slo-
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While pointing to the imperfections
Mr.. Bryan urged that they should not
be allowed to lead to the rejection of
the plan, declaring that risks to be
run in accepting the League were less
than those involved in its rejection. and
returning. to the old ways of blood
and Slaughter.
Paris, March 18th. An Investigation
OF German, Austrian and Hungarian in
tflgue against the new State Of Czecho-
oloVakla as soon as documentary evidence
is received, was decided upon at the
meeting OF the supreme council TODAY.
The official statement issued afte, t6e
meeting reads: The Supreme Council
considered a communication from the ar
mlstlce commission regarding the sit1a-
ton in Poland. AT the request Of the
Cz~echo-Slovak Republic CONCERNING Ger
man-Austlian and Hungarian intripues
against the new State, the Council con
sidered the reports, and decided to inves-
tlgate them as soon as documentary
evidence is received. The Council then
discussed the conditions under which
me lowers with special interests and the
states IN process of formation. should
participate in the discussion with the
Great Powers respecting their frontiers.
Inc DECISIONS Of the various boundaries
commissions of the Peace Conference
are being framed in accordance with
the recommendations of the Supreme
Council for speedy action by the Confer
ence, and 1t is expected that all the re-
ports Will be completed by the end of the
week. The commissions have been told
that when they could not agree. they
should submit the report of various view
points leaving it to the Council to make q
decision. The Peace Conference commits
sion on international Iabour legislation
today heard statements by various dele
gates on the result of their consultations
Wlththe1f Governments, and with employ
ers and organizations of working people
IN their respective countries The com
mission then took up the final reading of
the draft of the international labour con
v%entIon, submitted by the British dele
cation. Mr.. Samuel@ 1ompers the Chair
man OF the Commission, presided at the
meeting.
Geneva, March 11th.-It is reported
from Basic that the former German EN-
peror has con- plained against his resi-
dence in Holland. 1t is asserted that he
has declared that the climate is disagree
able, and that he desires to 90 to the
Riviera or to Egypt on account of his
health, and that he has requested Mathi-
as Erzberger, Head of the German Ar
mIStIce Commission, to make representa-
tons to the Allies to this effect.
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vakia, Rumania, Serbia, and one country
tO no namad

vakla, Rumanla, Serbia, and one country
to be named.
London, March 11th.-The German
Government troops, greatly reinforced,
have resumed the fighting in Lichten-
berg, says a Germ an wireless despatch
received tonight. The despatch adds
that the Spartacans already have been
obliged to evacuate the Police H~eadquart-
ers and the Post Office.
London, March 11th.-In answer to a
question in the House of Commons to-
day, Mr.. G. B. Harmsworth, Under
Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said that
the Government would not protest
against the Irish Resolution adopted by
the American Congress. The question
was raised by Mr.. O'Neil who asked
whether the Government was informed
of the American resolution, and whether
the Government would make a formal
protest against interference by a foreign
legislature in the domestic affairs of the
United Kingdom.
Paris, March 18th. Queen Marie of
Rumania may soon visit the United
States. Whether the trip will be made
before or after the conclusion of the
Peace difference, has not been decided.
The Queen is leaving for London to-
morrow.
New York, March 11th.-The Florida
Times Union says: 1t is generally be-
lieved bv those who have investigated
the matter that close to eight million
boxes of Citrus fruits will be marketed
from Florida this year. At an average
of f5 a box, which the market shows,
and has shown practically all the season,
this means an income of forty million
dollars to the State on only one of it's
industries.
Paris, March 11th.-It has become
known that Pope Benedict has addressed
an appeal to the Powers, emphasizing the
urgency of the speedy conclusion of peace
with Germany. 1t is understood that the
Pontiff states that the Vatican possesses
reliable information that the situa-
tion in Germany socially and economi-
cally is very grave, and that he fears
the spread of Bolshevism with such
rapidity that it might result in the es-
t%ablishment of a Bolshevik State, which
in turn might become allied with Boil
shevik Russia. The Pope is reported to
have said that he feels the only way
to avoid such an eventuality is a speedy
peace, a peace, he says, which will not
humiliate the German people.
Washington. March 11th-Mr. Will
liam Jennings Bryan issued a statement
here tonight, endorsing the League Of
Nations, but suggesting amendments
IN the nrODOSed constitution. which
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Be patriotic ; conserve hu-
man life.

Frederiksted Municipal Hospital,
18th March 1919.
70 all Editors Of Newspapers,
Santa Cruz V. l.
DAILY PLEA FOR THE BABIES.
The parade will be in two divisions a.
C~hristiansted, b. Frederiksted. These
two divisions will meet at Kings Hill.
The Frederiksted division continuing on
to the Christiansted division and return
ing by Itself. Outside of each town carts
and carriages will turn off to their res
pective towns.
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0EW ENTRIES l||IE
] RECEIVED Il']['D| IN
H. s. CONTESTS
Advance Guard Arriving for
Big Conference at State
University.

New entries have been received at
the state university for two of the
contests which will feature the annual
high school conference which will
open at the university Thursday.
~ Minot, Crosby and Rolla high
schools will tie represented In the mu-
steal contest, while Fargo and New
Rockford high schools. have forward
ed entries for the ~oratorical contest.
Preliminaries in the musical contest
are booked to begin promptly at !
o'clock Thursday afternoon. Schools
which are. not represented at that
time will be disqualified, according to
Mrs. Lillian X. Rickabv OF the uni
versity extension division.
The advance guard of the 500
teachers and pupils who are expected
to be here for the conference. COM
day. 1t is expected that practically
all will have arrived by noon Thurs
lay.
Arrangements are being made by
the Commercial club to assist in pro-
viding rooms for the visitors. 1t is
expected that local hotels will be
silled to overlooking by the visitors,
although ARRANGEMENTS have been
made to accommodate a large number
Of them at the university.
The program for the opening day
Of the meeting includes conferences
OF high! school principals at 9:45 a,
M. las p. nj. and 8 p. M. and OF
county superintendents OF schools at
the same hours.
The preliminaries in the musical
contest are. expected to run through
the afternoon and evening"
The attendance at the conference
this year is expected to break all. pre-
vious records.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
EXCURSION WILL.
INCLUDE CANADA
FARMING LANDS

W. ]. Gilker.on,. general agent. pas
senger department.. Grand Trunk sys-
tenn off Minneapolis. is in the city to-
day comforting with ". E. Black.
Canadian government agent, pertain
ing to. the excursion in June from
Grand Forks to Prince Rupert on a
special train leaving here June 10.
After leaving Winnipeg where a
sight seeing trip is being planned
stops will be made at several points in
Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
to give passengers a chance to inspect
the wheat lands in these provinces
also stops will be made at the most
fertile sections OF central British
Columbia, where: passengers will &c,
a splendid opportunity to visit the
new and growing parts Of this. the
largest province in Canada. Timber
and mining districts Will also be
visited en- route.
The party will be accompanied b.
MI. Black. r.. c. ". Lett, industrial
and colonization aeent, Grand Trunk
Pacific railway, Winnipeg: Mr.. Gil.
kerson and land experts familiar Will
fthe country, who will be pleased t.
point out the possibilities -of the
various localities.
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Major General Wood.
May Be Secured For
Big Homecoming Day

As Major General Leonard A.
Wood will be in c.:ookston, Minn.,zon
July 2 for the var veterans reunion
there, ar effort may be made 10 nave
the officer stay over two days and
take part in the monster homecoming
celebration for Grand Forks county
q. Grahd Forks on July 4.
Committees in charge Of the pro-
gram and entertainment for the .cele-
.bFation for county wal veterans asave
no further announcements to make
yet r~egardtng the plans, but Il ID
probable that. the committees will
meet linz the course ofsfasfewsdaysst to
lay further plans for the occasion.
Hundreds Of digcharged dopghboys,
Sobs and devil doSs Of the county are
planning on coming to the city tor the
celebration that will be the largest Of
itsE kind ever held In the northwest,
Plans for the .royal entertainment Of
the mon on July4 q wellsundereway
Tor the gala day when those WHO have
been In the military $eervtce win .bs
E4hp msn OF the hour.
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new SANITARY
EXPERT HERE
Samuel Clanan Will Enter
Upon New Duties in
+ City at Once.

81 -. 'te.E ~ LF.a.l .. - # -
Samuel Claman, recently appointed
sanitary director OF Grand Forks, ar-
rived in the city Tuesday. night and
wil1Ntake up his new duties atfonce.
MI. Claman has been assigned an
ONCE at the city waterworks. This
will be fitted up as a laboratory. The
necessary. equipment is being ordered,
and is expected to arrive in the course
Of the next two weeks.
In connection with his new work
Mr.. Claman said today that Mrs. r.
A.iSprague, city food inspector. would
! be retained for the present month at
least. until he could ascertain how
much of the work he would have time
to do.
He states that besides havins
charge of the food inspection. water
and milk analysis and general SAM
tary work he will be prepared to serve
the physicians Of the city with. gem
eral psychological, analysis in the
Pdetecting of disease germs and other
| work of a similar nature
In his water and milk analysis Mr.,
Claman will take ove the work for
merly. done by the public health
laboratory at the state university.
Mr.. IClaman's appointment followed
the passage by the city council plac'
ing the sanitary work. OF the city un.
der a single head. He has been en-
gagged in similar work at Leaven'
worth, Kansas, and comes highly rec
commended by the Red Cross and 9th
er agencies. ".
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14

Clerk of Court NJ. w. Spaulding,
atcing under instructions from c. M.
Cooley. district judge, drew the petit
jury for the June term of district
court which will open on June 10. TIN
drawing took place in the Office Of the
clerk OF in the presence of
County Auditor Hans Anderson, lSher-
in c. c. Stewart and County Treasurer
Chas. Allen.
Jurors drawn are:
Abner Abbey, H%oneyford. n. D.; Ole
Rrederson. Reynolds, n. D.; James
Coan, 3O6 South Fourth street, city;
Albert Cooper. Larimore: n; D.; e. J.
Densmore,,> city: Nfcolai Eddie, North
wood, N. D.: w. w. Erbs .Wheatfield
township; o. M Fosmark. city; c. G.
| Gowran, city: F. J.. Gehrke, 904 North
| Fourth street. city: John r. Grotte,
Sorthwood. n. d.. Harry Heising,
1922 Cheyenne avenue. city: Nels Hal
vorson, Lind townships, Thomas John.
| som Larimore. n. D.: n. +. Johndahl,
732 South Fourth street. city; Albert
kaasa. Northwood. y. D.: H.. G.
Krueger,sNiagara. n. d.: o. j. kah-
Ter. Inkster, n. D.: Albert Landman,
Kempton, IN. D.; George Landman.
Kempton, n. D.: JhaImer Lund. data,
n. D.; L.sMcNeal. city; NJ. Muir. Ink
ster. n. d.. NJ. A. Morgan. us North
Fifth street. city: A.tH. Nusviken, Nj.
agara.! N. D.: n. F.. Nelson. Inkster.
n. D.; Caspar o. Olson. Dinnie block.
city; N. j. Powell. Larimore. N. D.;
Thomas Porter, Honeyford. y. D.; B.
Rasmussen, Mekinock. N. DIV. c,
Seymour. Inkster, n. D.: John Solland,
604 Washington street. city: Olaf
Swanson. Honeyford. n. D.: ]. E.
Sheehy. 219 North Fourth street, city;
Fred She'll. ,713 lone avenue, city: o.
s. Tweeten, Reynolds. n. D.: Thomas
Thorson, Ojata. n. d.: Walter West
Manvel.-N.--D.: James Weston, 10.
gan Center township,
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STREET DEPT.
BATTLES MUD
Heavy Rains Undo Practic-
ally All Work Of Pres
ent Spring,

Heavy rains during the last few
days have practically undone all
work which has been done by the city
street department on the unpaved
streets OF Grand Forks, city offcials
said today. go (.
Soil in this part of the country; /.
Of such a character that any lasting
Improvement under city trailc condi-
tions is practically impossible except
by, paving the streets, it is pointed
out. IL.
c.. S. Giles, city engineer, said to.
day that the street department had
done all that was humanity possible to
keep the urpaved streets in condition
but that the heavy rains and the con.
dttionaof the soil had nullified all eft.
forts.
AT: present a number Of the un.
paved streets are almost impossible
for automobile traffic. $50
Every. effort will be made by the
street department. to get them ir
shape as soon aa possible, however.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
Marine Corp. Wants
Discharged Fighters

Discharged marines and soldiers OF
Grand Forks will be asked to re-en-
list in the United States Marine Corps
for special limited service in France.
according to information received by
the Minneapolis recruiting Office from
Major r. E. Walker, officer in charge
of the central recruiting district at
Chicago. The request for re-enlist-
ment of marines and soldiers will be
national it is reported.
The message ordered the Mime
apolis officer to get In touch with all
discharged soldiers and marines with
the view to ascertaining how many
will re-enlist in the Marine Corps for
special limited service in France. They
will be sent to France to relieve men
now there and will remain until fall.
Men are to apply at the recruiting sta
ton, 3O4 Tribune annex, Minneapolis,
MINI.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
RESERVATIONS FOR f,
BANQUET COMING IN

Reservations for the banquet to be
given in honor of retiring Superin-
tendent j. Nelson Kelly by the Com
mercial club on June 2 are coming in
rapidly, according to L. w. Myers Of
the Commercial club and everything
points to a most successful event.
Club members have been requested
to submit applications for r~eserva-
tons to Nj. Myers as soon as possible
so that arrangements Of the banquet
can be completed. The banquet will
be held on June 2 at the, Dacotah no.
tel, and is given by the club for club
members.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
FORMER MEXICAN
LEADER DRIVES
A uTNEY BUS

Fl Paso. Tex. May 14|coionei
Federico Cervantes statement on E11s
witness stand in federal court. dur
ing his trial on a flabusteStng charge.
he had been driving . 3fsHey bus
in FL Paso, was another fnstancs of
how prominent and powerful kAAs,s
in Mexico were forced 10 zee any en-
ployment possible when driven from
their country by the revolutions,
General Ca1o Lopez, once famous
in the Diaz and Huerfa military e.
enlistment, operates asg1tttls. aA0bs
front grocery In the Mexican quarter,
Don Juan Ponce De Leon. Oncs brit
liant IN his uniform as 5efe Of The
.polics In yJusrsz,. Is night 5wAtchmsa
at the electric power plant tsre,
General Francisco Castro. former mil
itary dictator Of the north guards,
another building ct night
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
TAX COMMISSIONER
OF TELEPHONE CO.
in THE CITY TO-DAY

Charles e. Hall of Omaha. Seh..
tax commissioner of the Northwestern
Telephone Co. IS in Gland Forks To-
day adjusting a number of tax ques-
lions applying to both the Northwest
ern and Tri-State companies with the
city aNd county officials.
Mr.. Hall said today that the various
changes which had been made in the
tax laws of North Dakota in recent
years had left open a number of mat
ters in connection with the taxes
which he is settling.
In this connection he is visiting a
number Of the cities in the northwest.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
Member Of
Former Royal House
OF Austria Moves

Geneva. Tuesday. May 1S.-The lat
est member of the former royal house
of Austria to arrive in Switzerland is
the former Archduke Macmillan.
young brother Of former Emperor
Charles. He crossed the Swiss border
at Buchs today. -Four more former
Austrian a%rchdukes are expected IN
Switzerland this month. Many mem
bers of former ~aristocratic Austrian
families are coming to Switzerland.
They declare that life has become in
secure and %intolerable in Austria.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
COMMERCIAL CLUB
SEEKS ROOMS FOR -
VISITORS TO CITY

The Grand Forks Commercial club
is arranging to secure rooms for VISIT
ors who are expected to throng Grand
Forks in large numbers this summe
as a result Of the many conventions
All who have rooms which they are
willing to rent are requested to clip
out the blank published in The Her
aid and mail it to the Commercial
club. E''
A special effort is being made 10
provide rooms for the large numbers
who are expected to attend the high
school conference which opens here
Thursday,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
Meetings For Stock =.
Judging Are Being
Held In The County

VT. LAGRANGE. live stock expert
Of the extension department of the
agricultural college, with Miss Eliza
beth Burr and Rex Willard, county
agent. as chauffeur. left by motor this
morning for Thomas Veitch's farm
near Emerald where a meeting was
held this afternoon. This evening the
party will hold a meeting at the
Rudolph Adams farm residence near
Reynolds.
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 there
evening at Orr; Friday afternoon at
j O'Clock the meeting will be held at
the Ed. johnson farm IA Larimore,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
Agreement Is Now
Up To Worker. In
Laundries OF City

Action on the proposed agreement
between laundry owners and workers
Of Grand Forks will probably be taken
at a meeting of the Laundry Workers
union to. be held this evening.
Clarence Sheppard Of the Mode!
Steam Laundry said today that the
owners had already accepted the
and that it now only
awaited the action of the workers.
Under the proposed agreement. it
is understood the firemen would be-
come members Of the Laundry Work
ers' union, instead of the Firemen's
union.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
MR.. WIDLUND HAS
NOT YET RETURNED

So far efforts to reach A. I. Wild
lund with the news of his fathers
death, which occurred Monday at
Ray, N. d.. have been unsuccessful,
and no announcement can yet be
made as, to when the funeral will be
held.
1t is thought hat Mr.. Widlund. is
somewhere in the vicinity Of Turtle
Lake. but relatives have not been able
to reach him with wire or phone.
Services will. be held Thursday if Mr..
Widiund is able to reach home.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14

and at a in the evening at A.. Bol&ck's
farm in Rye township.
Live stock and live stock Judging
will be the main features at the meet
,ings. Mr.. LAGRANGE will speak on
stock and judging and. the Boys and
Girls, club members will Judge stock.
During these meetings q Lineup will
be gained Of the best judges in the
clubs for the selection Of teams to
compete in the judging contests to be
held at the fair this summer.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
GAMES ARE SCHEDULED

Washington to Play Three Games
This Week I'm school League.
The Winship and Washington
schools are scheduled to play their
much-postponed game at Dacotah
park late this afternoon. Other games
scheduled for the week are: Parochial
Belmont IS. Washington, Saturday
afternoon. -.
The field and track work Of the
students in the various schools is
well along and some splendid ma
terial is being developed hat will
show up finely in the interscholastic
meet later on.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
EMARD RETURNS HOME
Veteran of More Than Two Year,
Service f6 Rack.

William v. Emard. son Of M. and
Mrs. Victor Emard. who rsturned
from overseas On the>E- s, & Hunting
ton with the 151st Field ARTILLERY Of
the Rainbow division. has arrived in
Grand Forks.
Emard. who has been acr0s& for
more than two years. took part fn
many drives, among them thoee Of
Baccarat in the Champagne district,
the Marine. Assine and st, MfhieL
Emard served during the border
trouble with a Minnesota unit.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
Leual Contest Over
Nc Williams Estate
Appears o idle

A legal contest for a share IN
the estate Of John McNNflliains. a
wealthy retired farmer Of Agnes
. township who died tntcstatc
March -, leaving property valued
at 100000 may be instituted &C.
cording to word received today
from Minot.
G.. F., McWilliaMs Of Cando. a
brother OF the deceased has nj.
ready applied to County judge
Ia X. Hasscll to he appointed adj
m~inisirafor of the estate on DC.
half Of Mrs. katherine l.. Shec-
han. McCanna. Mrs. Teresa J..
Britfon Of Grand Forks, Mrs.
Beatrice Purcell. Trenton, n. D.
and Mrs. Esther H. Olgrcn Of st.
Paul,
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LBERIY BONDS.

Eew York. May 14.-3h's 9S.74:
first ~ $50: second IS 1920; first
4A's $50: second 4N's 1922: third
44x g5,2Z; fourth 4N's S4.22.
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COTTON

sew York. May 1%-Cotton I u
fyrex closed Irregular; May 1855:
July zT.1S: October 25.47; December
zs.0z; January 24.70.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for seats for
the Willard Dempsey heavyweight
fight aggregate $4,000.