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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-23
WAR EXHIBIT Is
!, ARRANGED TO AID
RECRUITING WORK

One Of the best exhibits of wal
souvenirs ever shown in the city will
be placed in the show windows Of the
Ruettell Clothing company in the
near future by local recruiting Off
GERS.
The exhibit will include a large
variety of war relics and souvenirs,
most of which were taken from the
Germans during the war. The dis
play which the recruiting Office is to
receive is declared to be one of the
most complete ever shown in the
northwest and considerable interest
has been aroused in it.
All makes Of arms and guns used
by h Allies against Hun as well
as German weapons will be shown
in h exhibit and two men will be
secured to explain the mechanism of
the guns and have charge of the ex-
hibit. Sergeant Leham Private
Barrett, of Aberdeen will be detailed
for this duty.
Aside from the two recruiting Off
GERS now in the city, Privates Dezarn
and King will be sent here from the
main office at Aberdeen to assist in a
recruiting campaign.
Practically all of the souvenirs and
relics to be shown will be articles ac-
tually taken from the Germans and
from the trenches and battle fields.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-23
liability Insurance
VIII Cost This CITY
$2,061 For Each Year
Announced by State
! Bureau; Schedule of Risks
J in Various Departments
/ Appears to Show Incon-
/ sistencies; Firemen High
est Premium, Clerks Low
est.

Employers liability insurance under
the new state law will cost the city OF
Grand Forks $2,061.61 annually ac-
cording to figures received late Tues
day by City Auditor w. H. Alexander,
from the state bureau of employers
liability insurance at Bismarck.
These figures are based on the re-
port turned in some time age by the
City auditor on the classes Of workers,
numbers and pay of workers under
the city government.
i In each class there is a fixed prem
ium rate to be paid On each 500 of
salary.
For fremen. for example, whose
work Is held to be the most hazardous
OF, any city employees. the rate per
800 of salary is $6.05, while for Of
nee employees the rate in some cases
10 as low as 10 per 800 salary.
Inconsistencies Seen.
In this connection the city auditor
points out that there are apparently
some curious inconsistencies in the
rates charged.
For policemen for example the rate
u Is cents per 500 while for the
superintendent Of the city incinerator
the rate is $4.46, and for the superin-
tendent OF the abattoir $4.46.
The following table sent in by the
city auditor, and approved by the bu-
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ADVERTISEMENT. ADVERTISEMENT.
Doctor Tells Hop to Detect
Harmful Effects ofTobacc0
TRY These SIMPLE TESTS

New York: Doctor Conner, formerly Of
Johns Hopkins hospital. says: Many
men who smoke, chew Or SNUFF inces-
sanity and who are seemingly healthy
are suffering from progressive organic
ailments. Thousands Of them would
eve ave been afflicted had 1t not been
for the use Of tobacco, n thousands
would soon get well IL they would only
stop the use of tobacco. The chief habit
forming principle Of tobacco is nicotine,
deadly poison which, when absorbed
BY the system slowly affects the her-
YES. membranes, tissues and vital scr
gans of the body. The harmful eject
Of tobacco varies and depends on cir--
cumstances. One will BIZ afflicted with
general debility. others with catarrh Of
the throat, Indigestion. constipation. az
treme nervousness, sleeplessness, loss Of
memory, lack Of will power, mental con-
Fusion. etc. Others may suffer from
heart disease. bronchial trouble, hard
ening Of the arteries, tuberculosis. blind
ness or even cancel or the. common
you, use tobacco in n form you =
easily detect the harmful effects by
making the fc!iowins simple tests; Read
in the course Of reading YOU voice be-
and you must freausntly clesr your
is aneeted BY c.tarrh N i may b the
Next; IN the morning before fading our
smoke. walk up three flights Of
stairs at . regular pace. then stop. II
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DISABLED Men
CONFER WITH
ADVISOR HERE
Many Injured Service Men
Recommended for Vocas
tional Training. = ~

A number Of disabled service men,
many of them from points out in the
county, have during the last three
days, conferred here with Vocational
Advisor D. E. Willard of the Rehabili-
tation board, regarding the free voca-
tional training offered by the govern
ment.
In practically all cases Mr.. Willard
has advised the men who were dis
of the government offer to give them
a higher education or q technical
training. ~ -. ii
Mr.. willard stated this afternoon
that he would recommend to the Jed
eral rehabilitation board that some Of
these men be sent to the state univer-
sity here. Some Of the men desired
training for various trades and this
also will be recommended. Others
will take business courses and n or
W of the men will take courses In
agriculture, while M man will re.
ceive training as an electrical engi-
neer.
Here Until Thursday.
The vocational advisor will remain
in Grand Forks until Thursday eve
ming and any men in this section who
were disabled in the army, navy or
marine service, who-desire to obtain q
free education Or training in various
branches of work should visit MI.
Willard while he is in the city and
able to give the cases his personal at
tention. He is located at Room 222
Dacotah hotel.
The men who take this training
will receive SIS monthly, and their
tuition n books and other expenses
directly bearing on the educational
course. This training is furnished
free by the federal rehabilitation
board. All, actual: expenses of the
courses will be carried by the govern
ment, while the SIS per month isg5to
cover mainly the three items OF sub
sistence, board, room and clothing.
In speaking of the men who have
conferred with him regarding their
future training, Mr.. Willard stated
that the disabled service men who
have visited him are "a very. fine and
interesting lot Of men, representing
every class and with various grades Of
prior education. The men are all
optimistic and show the good Ameri-
can spirit, he says.
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Buttons To
Be Distributed By
Recruiting Officers


Victory buttons to be issued all
honorably discharged soldiers, sailors
and marines who served during the
war will be ready for distribution
through recruiting offices shortly, ac-
cording to information received today
by ]. B.. Wineman.
These service buttons to be worn on
civilian clothing will not be distributed
through district centers as was first
announced, but will be given out
through the various recruiting Of
fees as it is believed they can be. dis
tributed with less confusion in this
way.
Discharged service men will have
to show their original discharge Ger
tifcates to the recruiting officer be-
fore the Victory button will be issued.
Army men will receive their insignia
through the army recruiting station,
while navy men will receive the but
tons from the navy recruiting Office.
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POWDERED Jaqs
N0w Being Sold
In This County

Smoothing new in the line Of
b~ootlegging enterprise has
reached Grand Forks county.
1t is the "dry jag'' or pa4ver.
lied whiskey.
So far as is known none OF the
delectabae connection has been
sold in the city as yet, but agents
r reported to be busy In some Of
the rural sections of the county.
They arc understood to be sell.
ing a pulverized compound, which
when mixed with water results in
a beverage with q click Like q
MULE.
Authorities differ as to the pos
sibdlity Of such q compound giving
the results which are claimed for
1t, many maintaining that there
''aint no sch animile'.
Be that as it may it is under.
stood that the perrvevors of the
connection have been doing a
rushing business in the arid step
pes Of Grand Forks county since
July I. %
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Merchants Give
Praise to Work
OF Fair Head

Pursuant to action taken at a meet
ing of the board of directors of the
Merchants Credit association held
Tuesday resolutions were today drawn
up expressing the appreciation of the
members of the association of the
state fair just completed.
The text of the resolutions follows:
Resolved: That, as all local inter-
ests share in the benefits derived from
was in every respect a notable sue
cess, exceeding expectations in every
department and increasing the
prestige of our city in a degree which
is certain to result in future ad-
vantage to the community, it is con-
sidered fitting that. we express our ap-
probation of the efforts of all who
had a part in raising the fair to a
standard difficult to attain by enter
prises of this character. AS business
men,, we realize that the result was Sc
ming and at h expense of a great
deal Of effort and painstaking atten-
ton to details. ~,
Results sufficiently indicate the
efficiency of all who were connected
with the planning, management or OPP
Grafton of the fair, but we wish in a
particular name to congratulate
Don v. Moore on the ability and. ex-
perience which enabled him to so CO.
ordinate the efforts of all as t O pro-
c the splendid result which we
witnessed last week.
ut is the sense of this meeting
that, by results attained this year,
he fair association has acquired the
right to demand of every citizen of
Grand Forks his earnest cooperation
in keeping future state fairs up to
the standard which. has been set.
it further resolved, that those
resolutions be Incorporated in our
minutes and a copy ent to Don ".
Moore. secretary of the State Fair as
sociafion.n
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e. D. HAMEL IN CITY.
VISITING FRIENDS

Charles d. Hamel Of San Francisco.
CAL, who has been visiting relatives
at Grafton, is in the city visiting At
torney T. 3. Elton on his way back
to the coast. 4
Mr.. Hamel. who was formerly a
student at the state university. is now
special assistant to the attorney gen.
eral of the United States, having
charge Of a number Of oil land cases
prosecuted by the government in the
west.
Francisco Thursday. /.
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RUETER LEADS
QUALIFYING
PLAY this N.
Mrs. w. A. Mcintyre De-
feated Mrs. c. w. Ross 6
Up in First Round.

Rueter of Dickinson, the state
the first 10 holes of the qualifying
round in the mems championship
which began this morning in tho
North Dakota state golf tournament,
with Sc. lSchlosser came second with
a card Of 80, while Mcdonald and c.
C. Finch followed with cards of 80.
The qualifying round is, play for SO
holes with the low sixteen qualifying.
The low sixteen for the first
eighteen holes played this morning
are: Rueter, Dickinson, Sc; Schlos-
ser, Grand Forks, 49,; Mcdonald.
Grand Forks. 80; c. c. Finch, Grand
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C.. C.. S. LEADERS
DISCUSS WORK TO
BE DONE IN CITY

Plans for putting the work of the
War Camp Community service on a
permanent basis in Grand Forks were
discussed at. a meeting Of the local
committee in charge Of this work at
the Y. W. c. A. at noon today.
Among the ideas advocated at the
meeting was that Of holding COM
munity sings, and possibly occasional
smokers, ETC.. for the returned serv-
ice men. Occasional personal work
will also be done as occasion may re-
quire. -
The general feeling was that as a
rule the returned men are rapidly be-
coming amalgamated again with the
body of the civilian population.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-23
THIEVES RANSACK
: AUTO GARAGE AT
GRAVES RESIDENCE

The third burglary attempt re-
ported in Grand Forks within the
last week occurred Tuesday night
when the garage which forms the
rear portion of the residence Of
G. w. Graves, SO Fourth avenue,
was entered, and ransacked by
thieves.
Apparently nothing was taken
by the max1uder although the
place was thoroughly turned up
side down, in an apparently vain
search for articles Of valne.
Two Reeves venue residences
were entered last week, and the
cellars rauonCked.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-23
HOLD MEMORIAL SERVICES.

Paris, July 23.-Paris honored to-
day the memory Of Sergeant Mann
helm Of the French army, who was
murdered in Berlin July 10. His bur-
ial took place Athis morning at Pere
La Ch4ise cemetery. Great crowds
followed the procession in which
President Poincare and Premier
Clemenceau marched.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-23

Forks, 80; Bristol. Fargo. 90: Smith,
Lean, Bismarck, 81; Sheldon. Fargo,
So; Meter. Bismarck, 95: Folsom, Bis
marck. IS; Booker, Grand Forks, 95;
Dignam, Dickinson 90: Ross, SO;
Sherman, Dickinson, 90; Lovejoy,
Grand Forks, So.
Mrs. w. A. Mcintyre defeated Mrs.
c. W. Ross, 6 up. in the first round
OF the woman's championship event
this morning.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-23

No Arres@-After the excitement
which reisned in police circles Mon
day night as the result Of the arrest
Of a number Of wool alcohol jags,
Tuesday night was decidedly peace
full, no arrests being made.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-23

Washington, July 33s-Representa-
tvs u. w. RaEsdaie or 10uth Caroltn6
died suddenly today Willis ~ tie Of
nee of : physacian. /
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STATEHOOD.

Remember the Easter social in the
hall, April 10.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Benson and fam
lily have the sincere sympathy of their
many friends in Statewood over the
death of their little child.
Mr.. and Mrs. Go. Knox spent last
Saturday in Baltimore visiting Mr..
Knox's sister, Mrs. Walter Hawkins,
of Sykesyille, who recently underwent
a serious operation at the Maryland
University Hospital. Her many
friends will be glad to know she is
recovering rapidly.
Mrs. Nora Pickett, of Gettysburg,
Ohio, was a recent guest Of her
niece, Mrs. Warner Shauck.
Miss Mamie Gardner, Of Baltimore,
is spending some time with her sis
tiers, Mrs. Charles w. Lockard and
Mrs Charles Myers.
Mrs. Mary E. Brothers spent from
Wednesday until Sunday with her
daughters, Misses Mae, Mary and
Pearl Brothers, of Baltimore. 4
Mrs. Otis Gambler, nurse of the
Springfield State Hospital, is visiting
Mr.. Gamblers parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Albert F. Gambler.
Roby Creswell, OF Baltimore, j.
visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Mar
garet Ellen Barnes.
Miss Katheryn Miller Is seriously
ill, threatened with appendicitis.
Mrs Emma r. Arnold has built q
new garage. Mr.. Lloyd Barnes was
the carpenter.
Miss Olga Isaacs spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives in Balti-
more and Ellicott City.
Master Clarence Knox received a
letter last week from Gilbert Stimax,
one of our soldier boys in France.
Gilbert says he has had the fin but
he was too much for IL. He came
out on top. He slso says there are
lots Of pretty girls in France hnr It
Is hard work for him to talk to them.
11;vate Harry Y!n5:i6s. wEo was
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MILLERS.

Mr. and Mrs Edward Graf enter
tanned the following guests at Jneir
home last Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Cramer, Mr.. and Mrs n''
liam Cramer, Lawrence and Walter
Cramer, Albert Stidman, Mary and
Henry Cooper and Elva Wentz, all of
Glenville; Mr.. and Mrs. George Boil
Ilinger and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Null and daughter.
Mrs. Henry M. Miller visited rela-
tives at Baltimore this week.
Miss Fannie Dell, of Baltimore,
visited friends here recently.
Miss Lizzie Fisher, of Baltimore
visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brilliant,
Sunday.
John Rinehart and family and Mr..
land Mrs. Chas. Brown visited
Maurice Hartman. and family, at
Alesia, Sunday
Harvey IT, Miller and William Hare,
who recently arrived from oyer seas,
were honorably discharged and are
at their homes, after spending eight
months in the army.
Il Earl Murray and children, Of Balti-
more, visited MIR. and Mrs Thomas
Martin Sunday.
Mrs. George Kerchner who was
ill, j. much improved.
Fred Finkeldey, Of Jersey City, N
j., is spending a few weeks at the
home of his brother-inlaw, Charles
HELLER
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and was royalty entertained. The
reelection of new officers resulted O.
follows: president, Mrs. A. A. Pol
ster; vice president, Mrs. Gladys
Barr secretary Miss Bell EastOn !
treasurer, Mrs. Louise Hook; collect
or, Miss Susanna Gaplesi solicitor.
| Mrs. Martha E'a $780,
lar--' .,,un; organist, Miss
.uar1e Polster. After the business
part Mrs. Gladys Bair, Mrs. Elsie
Myrley and Miss Bell Easton gave
readings and those who rccited were
Misses Gladys zahn, Treva Wagner,
Ethel Zahn and Alverta Wagner, aft
ter which the meeting adjourned to
meet May 2 at MIR. and Mrs. J. ID.
Owings'. They extend a welcome to
all. Refreshments were served con-
sisting OF cakes and lemonade.
Those present we're Mesdames Maud
Pool, Aletha Polster, Harry Dobson,
Bertha Zahn, Lottie Schneider, Lula
Zahn, Elsie Myrley, Lena Wagner,
Virgie Zepp, Ethel Davis, Ruth Ship
ley, Alice Magins, Virgie Owings,
Martha Easton, Hilda Shipley, Bertha
Davis, Goldia Wagner, Elizabeth Will
hide, Elsie Hook, Gladys Bair, Mary
Shauck, Misses Ruth and Dora
Schneider, Gladys Zahn, Louise
Myrley, Bell Easton, Lille Davis,
Susanna Caples, Reda Gibson, AL
verta Wagner, Larue Davis, Treva
Wagner, Ethel Zahn, Messrs. Russell
Dobson, Wesley Zahn, Elwood Dob
son, Albert Shipley, Rowe Davis and
others.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schneider have
as their guest Mr.. VIM. Prick, Of Bal
timore.
Mrs. Birdie Jordan visited Mrs.
Beal Condor and son, Sunday
Mr. Guy Smith called on MIR. and
Mrs. J. P. Wilhide Sunday.
There will be Sunday school and
preaching at Zion Methodist Protest
ant church Sunday morning. A well
come to all.
Miss Susanna Caples called on
Mrs. Bertha Zahn Sunday. e..
Mr.. Milton Magin is visiting MIR.
and Mrs. VIM. I'll. Shugars, Emmits-
burg
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HOUCKSYILLE.

Miss Jennie Brummel and Mrs
Ethel Richards spent Sunday in Bal
timore. They were the guests Q
Mrs. Lily Sykes Kelly, who j. ser
iously ill. They do not expect Mrs
Kelly to live more than a few Gays
Since she was born and raised hert
she has the sympathy of tA~ 49,
@SRaltN m com
.ar. and Mrs. c. E. Elseroad spen'
Sunday with MIR. and Mrs. Charlie:
Houck, OF McDonough.
Mr.. Columbus Elseroad is bu1ldlne
large bank barn On the Stocksdalt
farm. This il the third bank barr
and two barracks on his farm
HThree cheers for Uncle Lum-"
John w. Abbott returned to his
home last Wednesday after an alb
sence of more than three months
He was the guest of his son, Clark
Abbott, OF Laurel, Del. Uncle John
is nearing the seventy-sixth mile
stone. He Is enjoying excellent
health and looks fine.
MIR. and Mrs VIM. Shaffer and Mfrs
Charles Shaffer, OF Baltimore, spent
last Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. T. w
Buchanan.
Wesley Sunday school and the
Ladies Aid will hold jointly pa
triotic luncheon in the social hall
Saturday evening, April 26, at s p.
m. 1t was postponed one week due
to the observing of passion week on
the Emory circuit.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Wesley
will meet April 18th at Mr.. Frank
Skaters, near Carrollton.
Private Albert Reese, of Mont
gomery, Ala, is home at MIR. and
Mrs. f. =. Hoffman's on thirty day
fprlough.
MIR. and Mrs. Raymond Buchanan
spent Sunday with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Bankard, of West
minister.
Rev. y. G. Sinclair preached to a
large and appreciative audience last
Sunday at Wesley. He il the only
pastor who the correspondent ever
remembers returning on Conference
Sunday TO preach since knowing the
Hampstead and Emory Circuits.
Mr. David Wareheim has returned
from over seas to Camp Meade
His wife, Mrs. Helen Stull Wareheim
visited him last Sunday. He expects
to b. discharged i'm the near future
Private Roy Dell, Of Camp Meaue
has been honorably discharged
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LON. E. Spencer, Mrs. e. L. Skinner
Mrs. M. Shipley, Misses Margaret
Miller. Viola Logue, Pruda h0gue
Ethel Bitzel. Gertrude Bitzel, Tnel, ,..a
WEIGH, Eva Logue, Grace Spencer,
Lillian Davis, Minnie Bitzel. Mable
..., ..41lIy Freyman, Edna Frey,
man, Messrs. Charles Lockard, Paul
Roope, william Saylor, Francis Her
Leo Saylor, Albert Dobson, John Cop
persmith, Hulden Dobsor, Russell
Dobson, Bonnie Gist, Herman Saylor
Russell Blizzard, John Shipley
Tronie Blizzard, Howell Davis, Ed
ward Dobson and Ollie Leppo. ~
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SMALLWOOD.

On Tuesday night quite number
OF Deer Park people gathered at the
parsonage to welcome their minister
back. As usual all had lovely time.
The past year has been noted for
many socials at the parsonage and
all enjoyed the hospitality of Rev.
,Dobson and wife. Those present
were Messrs. and Mesdames Schnable,
Spencer, Hook, Harry Ogg, Frank
Freyman, Frank Welck, Leppo, James
.K1ohr, William Lockard, John Baby
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The Woman's and Young Peoples
Missionary Societies of Grace Luth-
eran church will hold an Easter
bazaar, April IL and II in the Times
building in the store room formerly
occupied by Atlee Wampler. Home
made cake, bread, rolls, candy, etc.,
will be for sale, also orders will be
taken for colored eggs. Don't forget
the date and give the ladies your
patronage.
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FOUND.

FOUND. A gold bracelet, with in
itiafs ". B., on the Warieldsburg
road, leading from Wiarffeldsburg tn
the Washington Road, on March lS.
Owner may have same by Identifying
the bracelet and paying fOr this act
vertisement Charles wv. Lee, West
minister, Md, Carrier No. 8. It
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a Card of Thanks.

To all our friends and neighboH
we extend our most sincere thanks
for their kindness during the illness
and death OF our daughter.
MR.. AND MRS. ADAM GIGGARD.
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The tax rate for Prince Georges
county has been fixed at s1.06 on the
500.
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wounded on the western front il
France has returned to the home q
his mother, Mrs. Annie Yingling.
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SHIPLEY,

The Ladies' Aid of Zion Methodist
Protestant church met at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Zahn, April 8