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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-01-09
KENDALL SEEMS
SURE OF SEAT, THE
RECOUNT SHOWS

\ CONTINUED from Page II
tional amendments will be introduced
late this afternoon.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-17
Two Christmas Boxes
To Red Cross Workers
Who, Are Still Abroad

Two Christmas boxes may be for
warded to; every Red Cross worker
still overseas, according to information
received by J. B. Wineman from the
Northern Division headquarters. Ev-
erything to assure the safe delivery OF
boxes from America will be done by
the national organization.
Regulations provide that boxes must
he six inches square and Is inches
long by outside measurement, and
must be of some substantial material
to insure safe arrival in New York.
The maximum weight is SO pounds
and all liquids, poisons, explosives.
inflammable and p%erishable articles
must be omitted from the contents.
These boxes must be prepaid and
must bear full address of the con-
signee and sender. These boxes
should be submitted to the postoffice
a%uthoFities for acceptance. and should
be sent either parcel post, special de-
livery or express. The boxes must
bear the inscription, christmas BOX"
and addressed to the consignee In care
Of the American Red Cross Warehouse
at IA Bush Terminals, Brooklyn, N Y.
All packages must be in Brooklyn
by November 27.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-17
CONVENTION 10
BE HELD NFEB.
Executive Committee 9
Funeral Directors Plan
Annual Meeting.

lEat EFsI-fN.Hs kIsAet-NE -4NHt HL.H HEAAL4 .s, - =
Plans for, the annual convention Of
the North Dakota Funeral. Directors
Association, to- be held at the state
university, February~17 Is and 10,
were taken up at q meeting of the ex-
ecutive committee OF the association
held sunday at the Hotel Dacotah.
Arrangements have been made. tor a
number Of demonstrations and lectures
for the convention, and a good pro-
gram is assured. DR.. French is in
charge Of the arrangements 1t the
university.
Those present at the meeting Sum
day were j. v. Ferguson, Glenburn;
David johnson. Park River; E.. w.
Eilbertson; Devils Lake; ]. E. Orr, La
kota, and NJ. NJ. Borman, Abercrom-
bic, all members Of the executive com
mittee of the association, and n. "A.
Pierce and s. III. Ashley Of the local
committee. ts5s ctsss#s
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-17
NE'Wlll'PlASIOR
4 IS INSTALLED
Rev. q. S. Tallakson Takes
Formal Charge Of First
Lutheran Congregation

Special services, which began at
Haas O'Clock Sunday morning in the
FIRST Lutheran church, marked the
installation of Rev. L. s. Tallakson
as pastor of the church. MI. Tallak-
son, who arrived here with his family
saturday, comes to Grand Forks to
take the place of Rev. III. b.. Thor
crimson, former pastor of the local
church.
DR.. G. o. Solberg Of Minneapolis
directed the installation services and
delivered a short sermon. MI:
lakson then gave his installation
sermon and chose as his subject. I'VE
Are All Ambassadors in Christ" Spe-
cial music, arranged by Mr.. Thor
crimson. was given by the regular
church choir.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-17
Grand Master Will
Visit /. O. 0. F. Lodge

J.. Byerly of Fargo, grand master Of
the North Dakota Independent Order
of Odd Fellows, expects to be in
Grand Forks tonight and will attend
the regular meeting of Banner lodge
No. which will be held in the I. O.
o. F. hall The Rebekah lodge will
meet with Banner~lodge at 1880 and
routine business will be followed by
a social session, during which re-
freshments will be. served.
MI. Byerly passed through Grand
Forks Saturday night, en- route for
Minot, where he spent Sunday in the
interest Of the order there. It is ex-
pected that he will have a message to
deliver to the local lodge this evening.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-17
HAIL LOSSES TOTAL
ABOUT $2,O00,O 900

Bismarck, N. D., Nov. 1z.-Approx-
imately 100000 900 in hail : losses,
which will represent a 25-cent per
acre assessment on all cropped lands
which were protected through the
state hail insurance department, will
be paid December 1, says Insurance
Commissioner Olsness.
The farmers will not receive actual
money December l, but will be paid
interest bearing warrants. payable by
state when it has collected its
state insurance assessments, and guar
anteed at face value by the Bank of
North Dakota, announces MI. Olsness,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-17
Stop needless waste
Of time and

DAUSE in the midst ofyour daily
toll and think Of the needless
,teps you take; Of the time you
waste: Then ON and see the kitchen
cabinet that has been SO scientifically
arranged that almost an entire meal
canabes prepared without leaving your
stool.
Note he many converiences ex-
rlusiyely Hoosier-ts 2Oper cent
~Ovsrsize table top (porceliron or
Hafnnaihuin its celebrated flour bin.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-17
Would Sci Minimum Wage
For Teachers At $1,000

Winnipeg. Man., Nov. 1.-THE
government commission appointed to
inquire into teachers salaries in
Manitoba, wassthar a minimum wage
of from 81, 900, to $1,000 would solve
the greatest problem in connection
with the teaching. profession of the
province. The shortage of teachers
would be eliminated,si was claimed,
and the standard OF the profession
would be advanced. 4
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-17

1dwing the business meeting. at which
Eretreshinentss will be served by the
Rebekahs.. s4
Nominations OF officers Of the lodge
for the coming year will be made by
the COMMITTEES.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-17
Here are coats with individual smartness
Sheep-Lined

There's vigor and individuality expressed in
this coat-and there are a number Of other styles in sheep lined
coats with fur collars that will'please you, with or without belts.
Notice all tn. little details Of this coat when>you come III to try it,
on. Sheep lining clear to the edge-high grade mole cloth shells
and-you'll feel" the warmth and luxury Of the sheep lining. i
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
On the Screen To-day

sUN-T0M MIX in HELL RoAR1N'
RpF0RM,"
RIALTO-WILLIAM FAVERSHAM In
THE SILVER KING"
TRaND-GONSTANC TALMADGE
in WHO CARES"
MUsF--ANNETTE KEL1.ERMAN in
QUEEN or THE SEA"
EMPRESs--C0RRTNE GRIFFITH N
THE GIRL QUESTION"
LOTHROP-24th and Lothrop--BEs-
SIZE BARRISCALE in 1.-TWO GUN
BETTY. BIG v COMEDY
BOULEYARD-S2d and EeavenNorth
WILLIAM DESMOND fin "LIFE'S
4 FUNNY PROPOSITION" CON-
EDDY. JERRY AND Tile YAM
PIRES"
HAMILTON-4Oth and Hamilton
IRENE CASTLE in ~ ENGEANcE
rs MINE"
GRAND-i6th and Binney-FANNiE
WARD AND SESSUE UAYAKAWA
in THE CHEAT" MACK SEN
NETT COMEDY, LADIES FIRST ~
SUBURBAN-24th and AMes-pUSa
TIN FARNAM in THE LIGHT or
WESTERN STARS"
ORPHEUM-South Side, gath and NJ
HENRY WALTHALL in LONG
LANES TURNING" LEAH BAIRD
in WOLVES OF kULTUR." No. IA
DIME GIRLS IN VAUDEVILLE.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
Baker AND MARCH
ASK Temporary
ARMY OF 100000
War Secretary and Chief of
Staff Heard in Opposition
to Plan of Limiting
Force to I75,000.

Washington, Feb. 2l.-Establish-
ment of a temporary army of $780,
600 men instead of t75000, as pro-
vided for in bill agreed upon today
by senate and house conferees. was
urged before the senate military
committee today by Secretary
Baker and General March, chief Of
staff. The committee is consider
ing the billion dollar army appro-
priation measure recently passed by
the house.
The war secretary told the COM
mittee that permanent military es-
adjustment could not be decided up
on until after the peace conference
had concluded its work and that
because of the unsettled conditions
in Europe it was difficult to deter
mine even the size of a temporary
army. He thought that force of
100000 would be adequate, however.
In reaching the agreement today
on the bill providing for an army Of
H5,000 men. senate and house mana
gers retained the provision exempt
ing men who enlist i'll the army
under this act from serving in the
reserve and another fixing of SOL
diers pay at the war basis of $50
month.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
Shower of Bills Follows
Baroness Huard's Story

Quantities Of jam which the bar
oness and her household had pre-
pared for the hospital to which the
Chateau De Nillers was given over.
was poured between piano keys and
in the inside of the instrument
Ten thousand empty champagne
bottles were collected on the Huard
estate. The baron's paintings, ready
for all exhibition in Paris, were slit
from their frames and contiscated.
Choice linens and hangings were
used for revolving purposes.
Heroisms of the French women
were greeted with storms of APP
plause, as related in dramatic fash
ion blythe celebrated author, who is
also the daughter of Francis Wilson,
the actor.
She told of the brave nurse, who
walked g miles in a binding storm,
over an unfamiliar road, to report
for duty at the Chateau hospital Of
her own turn, with a peasant woman
at her side, and guns on their
shoulders. at guard duty from mid.
night to dawn, in order that the old
men left in the village might snatch
few hours sleep from their long
duties in the fields. OF refugee
women who walked for II to IS days
at a stretch, rs miles each day, car
rying their infants, sometimes dead,
in their arms, of lad who carried
his 93-year-old grandmother for So
miles with only two hours Of rest.
"You in Nebraska knew more of
the war in early August, 1914, than
we at whose front door the war was
being fought. We were absolutely
cut off from all communication. All
we knew was that the Germans were
coming, We din't even know that
England was our ally" she said.
Thirty-eight of the 90 men in her
little village paid the supreme sacri-
fee.
Baroness Huard's lecture was
sponsored by the Dramatic league.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
7nou FINLAND I
PHOTO PLAY. OFFERINGS. FOR. TO-DAY.

MAY ALLISON says she doesn't
W like being. one of the sights
4-'% Of Los Angeles. Il may look
like one at times" she said, but
being pointed out to the passengers
on the rubberneek wagons makes
nc feel like museum or a monu-
ment or something"
In "The Red Lantern" Nazimoya
has her first dual role on the screen,
enaeting the part of Mahlee, a girl
half Oriental half English; and that
of her rival in love, an English girl.
A. G. Kenyon Of the Metro staff
has returned to his desk and is hard
at work on new script for Viola
Dana. His last writing for the
screen was in collaboration with
George d. Baker in the preparation
of scenarios for THE Spender," and
Faith" two Bert Lytell vehicles.
Hale Hamilton has passed the
halfway mark in his work in his
newest picture. Johnny on the
Spot" comedy by Shannon Fife,
adapted by June Matthias. Harry
L.'Franklin is directing Mr.. Hamil-
ton.
William S. Harris next picture
will be "The Poppy Girls Husband"
a story OF the Barbary Coast,
Hugh Ford has gone 10 Holly
woad, Cal, where he will produce
a screen version OF Hall Gaines
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
ALLEN Replies
TO STATEMENT
OF Cen. TRAUB
Governors Charges Concern
ing Argonne Battle Based
Upon Reports Made by
Army Officers.

Topeka, Kan, Feb 2l.-' General
Traub's statement t'lat no COM
plant has been made Of the con-
duct of the battle of the Argonnc
except by civilians. was astounding
to me, in view of the fact that my
entire presentation was from the
testimony Of his own officers and
men," said Gov. Henry ]. Allen to-
day, in a formal statement issued
upon his return from Washington,
where he appeared before congress
sional committees investigation
charges that the 35th division was
inadequately supported.
The statement that we were S.
per cent short in horses and that the
artillery and 10th ammunition train
had become practically inlmobile
through lack of horses was from
Colonel Peck, A regular army Off
Ger, Inspector general of the corps
to which the 35th belonged" said
Governor Allen.
THE report that our artillery bar
rage fell short on account of the
lacR>of aircraft to direct the artil-
iery fire was the report of Captain
Truman, a regular army officer,
whose duty it was TO keep the post
commanders informed as to the
progress OF the battle in the front
line.
Casualties Over 1000.
"The report that our casualties
were much heavier than General
Traub in his impromptu statement
SAYS they were was given by Capt.
Harry r. Huffman, who had charge
of the casualty clearing station and
whose duty it was TO count the
wounded as they went through.
When you add Captain Huff
mans report of the casualties to the
1888 the War department states were
killed or missing, it makes the total
Of the casualty fist of the Thirty
fifth division over 1000. This re-
port received the approval Of
Colonel Turck, who was General
Traub's divisional surgeon and who
recommended Captain Huffman for
promotion as major after the report
was made.
when returned home from the
hearing in Washington, the list Of
evidence which / took to the investi-
eating committee had been aug
mented BY a large number of let
tiers which had come in during my
absence and which are still coming
in. Many of these statements are
from officers Of other divisions
showing that the shortage Of war
material in the 35th was typical OF
the shortages in other divisions
also"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
Former American Woman
Tells Of Havoc Wrought by
Germans; Proceeds to Main
tain Private Hospital.

A shower of SIS bills rained on
the Baroness Huard at the close of
her simple story telling how the Ger
mans came TO scissors and showing
what havoc they wrought in her
beautiful home, the Chateau de Viii
Tiers, in the Fontenelle ballroom FRI
day afternoon.
So fast were the greenbacks
pressed upon the former American
woman, now an adopted daughter Of
France, that she could not hand out
rapidly enough the autographed
etchings of Chateau Thierry ruins,
done by her husband, famous ar
fist.
The proceeds are used to maintain
the private hospital Of the Baroness
for wounded poilus. The work de-
mands $l00 a day, which sum the
baroness is pledged to raise. The
government will take over her hos
pital i'll As days. A
Never Can Forget.
There are those of you who al
ready talk of forgiving and forget
ting in this war. Those of us who
have lived through it never can"
exclaimed the baroness in an i'm
passioned tone. Never till my
dying day shall | lose from my
ears the never-endng tramp, tramp,
tramp of the feet of 100000 home
less, destitute, starving refugees that
passed my doors in August and Sep
TENDER 1917"
Pictures taken by Baroness Huard
herself in the dissertation of her
home by General Won Kluck's staff
in nine days occupation, show in
credible and revolving horrors.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
Great Western to Get Part
Of Government FREIGHT

The railroad administration he's
recognized the Great Western as
one Of the lines operating between
Omaha and Chicago aud paced it
on an equal footing witt, the North
western. Burlington. Milwaukee ard
other lines. Information to this
effect has been received eby Assist
ant General Freight Agent De
Groodt.
Prior to the issue Of the order by
the railroad administration, the
Great Western had TO depend upon
local business for most OF its ton
mage, the through business going
over the other lines. Under the new
order Of things there will be d.
vision of the through freight bust
ness, in and out Of Omaha.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
AT THE
THEATERS
| S BRIGHT as new dolla.

A S BRIGHT as new dollar
IA and of this seasons vintage
is "Slitkin and Slotkin, Rein
ed Lawyers" to be presented by
The Girls de Looks" company at
the Gayety all week starting this
Observation-Disclosures birthday.
The name parts will be portrayed
by Joseph K. Watson and Will H.
Conan, two little funsters whose
methods fit one another as closely
as handshake. They were last
seen here five seasons ago with
Happy Widows" Tomorrow's mat
inee starts at 800.
This is squeeze week at the Or
pheum. Throughout the engage
ment of Annette Kellerman patrons
have kept that theater crowded.
With the matinee and evening per-
formances of today the aquatic star
is to conclude her engagement. Cur
tain rises tonight at 8 o'clock and
Miss Kelllerman will be first on
the program. Opening with the
matinee tomorrow, the bill is to be
headed by Hobart Bosworth in a
dramatic version of Jack London's
The Sea Wolf" The star is known
as one of the most virile character
actors of the stage.
Two performances at the Boyd to-
day close the engagement of "A
Daughter of the Sum-" the spectac-
ular Hawaiian drama which has
been entertaining patrons of the
house all week. 1t tells a entertain
ing love story in most romantic
way.
Eddie B. Collins and Florence
Wilmot are appearing at the En-
press theater for the last times
today in a novelty combining song,
comedy and dancing called "A Yu-
kon Yokel." A big feature Of the
show is the offering Of Frederick
and Van xylophcne artists featur-
ing a four-hanmer harmony num-
Der and big n1arimbaphone.
Mabel Taliaferro is soon to return
to the stage in a play by Marvin
Taylor, entitled Luck in Pawn"
Lola Fisher has been engaged for
the principal role in a new comedy
by George Middleton, which Conan
& Harris plan TO put on.
Martin Hedman has been engag-
ed for the leading role in "The
Dancer" Edward Locke's new play,
which is shortly to be presented by
Messrs. Shubert.
Walker Whiteside is in possession
of a play based on Robert Louis
Stevenson's Master Of Ballantrae,"
by Carl Mason. Walter Hast is to
give it presentation next season.
Henry Miller has acquired for
Ruth Chatterton new play entitled
"The Merrie Month Of May" by
George Scarborough, the author of
THE Heart of Wetona."
As soon as the weather moderates
Charles Dillingham; is planning to
sent FLOATING Hippodrome' down
the bay to welcome returning sol
diers. A huge calliope, specially
constructed. will furnish the music.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22

The Woman Thou Gavesf Me"
The cast will include Miss Kath-
crime Macdonald and Theodore
Roberts.
Charles Giblyn, director, has COM
pleted the cast which will support
Miss Olive Thomas in her first pro-
duction for this company, Upstairs
and Down" The leading man is
Robert Ellis.
1t. Tom Forman has been re-
engaged by the Famous Players
Lasky under a two-year contract to
play juvenile leads,
Henry King has completed Brass
Buttons" his latest feature starring
William Russell, and is now busy
cutting the film. King believes that
the story, which was first called
Little Boy Blue" is a crackerjack,
and says it shows Russell at his
best.
The spectacle of bunch of cow
boys trying to take care of a bounc-
ing baby is one of the humorous
features of "Roped," in which Harry
Carey will appear.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
w onderful Coat
and Dress Sale

The values offered in Coats and
Dresses by Orkin Bros, Saturday, is
on much larger scale of merchan-
dising than this firm ever before at
tempted.
Every Coat-every Dress is a late
winter model, fashioned by Amer
ica's foremost designers and made
up in materials that are unsurpassed
as to texture and quality.
Each line is grouped in four lots,
and offered at SIS, $25, $50 and
S45, while the values range as high
as $110. 1t is a big cut, It's true,
but necessity demands we reduce
stock in order to make room for our
incoming spring lines,-Adv.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
Grand Officers Eastern
Star Here for Initiation

Maple Leaf chapter, Order Of the
Eastern Star, will entertain at
Is o'clock dinner in the Masonic
Temple Saturday night, when the fol-
lowing grand officers of the Grand
Chapter of Nebraska, will be special
guests: Mrs. Carrie M. Spellman,
grand worthy. matron, Beatrice;
Oliver +. Mickey, grand patron, 0s-
.eoia: Mrs. Oliver Y. Mickey, grand
representative for Connecticut; Mrs.
Rose Owen, grand secretary,
Omaha; Miss Maud Smith. associ-
ate grand conductress. Omaha;
James L. Bednar. grand marshal,
South Side.
About 400 members are expected
10 attend the dinner, after which
initiatory degrees will be conferred.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
old Fashioned Chicken
Dinner at Parish Bazaar

Our Lady Of Lourdes parish is
giving bazaar at, the Metropolitan
hall, Twenty-third and Harvey
streets. There are many novel and
entertaining stunts on the program.
An old-fashioned country store is
one OF the attractions. Many valu-
able articles are being disposed of
there at bargain prices. Dancing
has been arranged for on the floor
Of the main ball room Of the build
ing. This evening an old-fashioned
chicken dinner will be provided be-
tween the hours Of Q and 5 O'Clock.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
Fined S25 and Costs for
Beinq Drunk and DiSorderIy

Chargd with being drunk and dis
orderly, Ed S. Zeockyech and NJ.
Paja were fined SIS and costs each
this morning in the South Side po-
lice court by Judge J. M. Fitzgerald
When the two men were ar
rested last night by Patrolman
Quinn at South Twenty-eighth and
Q streets, ,Paja drew a knife and
slashed the policeman across the
back of his left hand.
Though an additional charge Of
an officer was placed
against Paja, and Patrolman Quinn
testified against the prisoner, the
nominal fine was assessed against
him.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
Treasury Prepares for ~
Victory Liberty Loan Drive

Washington, Feb. 2l.-The sew
enth bi-weekly issue of certificates
of indebtedness in preparation for
the Victory Liberty loan, announced
today by the treasury, is for $780,
100000, with the usual interest rate
of Az per cent. Subscriptions will
open February q, close March 6
and the certificates are payable on
Tulv %. ..I
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22

Two performances at the Boyd to-
day close the engagement of "A
Daughter of the Sum-" the spectac-
ular Hawaiian drama which has
been entertaining patrons of the
house all week. 1t tells entertain
ing love story in a most romantic
way.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22

As soon as the weather moderates
Charles Dillingham; is planning to
sent a FLOATING Hippodrome" down
the bay to welcome returning SOL
diers. A huge calliope, specially
constructed, will furnish the music.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-22
Tumulty REFUSES to Bun.

Jersey City, N. j.. Feb. 2l-Ioseph
r. Tuniulty, secretary TO President
Wilson, will not Be q candidate for
the democratic nomination for gov
ernor Of New Jersey, he declared
" letter made public here today
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-05-02

wounded. She must ask her to be ten
der, generous. Her footsteps slack
ened as she came in sight Of the tents.
She heard voices in the ramada, u
mans clear notes mingling With Ger
tvs childish treble. Godfrey |" Her
mind jumped to other tete-a-tetes. OF
course! SO that was what was going
on. And she not seeing II not one
man, then another! Horrid little clan
destine affairs!
The meeting was awkward. Speed
lily lines got rid of the news. Mrs.
Hardin shrugged. Il believe I'll go
OUT P~laintively, she made the an
n~ouncement, as though it were just
evolved. Nov, the camp will be hor-
rid. Everybody will be cross and
everybody will be working"
AS she left the tent beyond, Innes
could hear the vibrant voice of God.
frey persuading Mrs. Hardin to stay
there a few weeks longer. She could
hear him say, This will delay the turn.
ing of the river at the most but d few
weeks. Richard told me SO a week ago.
And think what it would be here with
out you'll"
"They were all expecting it resist.
ed lines Hardin. She turned back to-
ward the river. She must find Tom.