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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
CONTRACTOR WAS
ALMOST DOWN
AND OUT, He SAYS 5
Duluth Man Needed An All
Round Building Up And
Tanlac Did That Very
Thing

Il just needed a general all round
building up and Tanalac has done. that
very thing" said Archie McDouxan.
a well known heating and plumbing
contractor who lives at .4211 Robtn-
0 street, Lake Side, Duluth, while
taking to a Tanaiac representative
the other day.
7 had been in a general rundown
condition ever since last January"
continued Mr.. McDougall, and al
tnouEh tried a good many different
medicines and treatments, Tanalac is
the only thing that has done me any
good at all. Iadidn't seem to get n
nour1shment from what l ate, and aft
er meals would be badly bloated up
with ga for several hours. I felt tired
and listless all the time, and couldn't
take the proper interest in nv bust
ness. My nerves were in bad, con-
dition, too, and II just kept or going
down hill until I was almost down and
out. -.
after all the rest Of the medicine.
treatments had taken had failed
to help me. l decided to give Tana!ac
a trial, and it just seemed to get right
down to the bottom OF, my trouble
right away, and I have been rapidly
improving eve since. My appetite is
fine now. and I eat and enjoy three
hearty meals every day and never suf-
fer a bit afterwards. All that tired,
WORKOUT feeling has left me and 1
am full of energy all the time. In fact
l feel more like myself than I have
for a long. time. Ny entire system
has been wonderfully built up, and I
can go right ahead with my business
as we'll as l ever did. Tanalac has
been a great blessing to me and 1
never expect to be without it in my
house"
Tanlac is sold in Grand Forks by
'Vold's Drug Store and the leading
druggist in every town.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
Reduced,
Wallace Made Denial.

When the North Dakota press first
published Tax Commissioner Wal
lace's recommendation for an increase
In farm land values, Mr.. Wallace de-
MED that he had offered any such
suggestion. He declared the newspa-
per men had in some mysterious way
gotten hold of a work sheet" which
was not intended for the public. and
which really did not mean anything
at all. Today's CIVILIZATIONS, Is finally
adopted by the board. would indicate
that the board, members took the mat
ter more seriously than Mr.. Wallace
did.
The league members on the board
were unanimous in a majority of their
boosts. In the matter. Of McHenry
county. however. Commissioner John
N. Hagan, who has interests there, in
sisted that the valuation should be 81
per acre lower than in Pierce, imme-
diately joining: 81 lower than Ward,
another close neighbor, and more than
So under the Bottineau figure. AS An
ally equalized, McHenry was merely
raised from $16.41 to 1873. while
Ward was boosted from $14.64 to
1892 and Pierce was showed, up to
$21 from an original valuation Of
1888.
Bank Cannot Help.
AS an excuse for soaking on the
taxes west of the river. where the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
Save Best Ear. For
Seed, Expert Advises

Fargo, Nd. Sept. Ito open thu
eye Of the agri%culturists OF the land
G ma. North Dakota Does Grow
corn H. L.. Walster of the depart.
ment OF astronomy Of the North Da-
kota agricultural college is urging
farmers OF the state to select theiI
fancy EARS of corn now for the bic
corr show at the North Dakota state
fair next veal e'a's
Professor Walters states that 500
lo-ear samples of corn will be 8 hown
at the fair. He asks the farmer ~
PICK ten of the best ears, all the same
9 the tips and butts we'll filled
ana rows straight. If picking red
corn. he says that care should he eT-
ercised to see that the ear is uni
1ormly red; if yellow, uniformly yell
ios. and II white, uniformly. white.
samples Of select corn are to he
sent to his station and will be cared
Tor In mouse-proof bins and entered
a. 1ne corn show. which will be a
feature of the North Dakota state
fair next year. o
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
RETURNS.

M,not, N. D., Sept: l:-Me,y EN-.
Johnson, son Of G. A. Johnson q Nnrth
not. prominent University o o. sfter
Dakota man, has arrived nom 81.
several months In the er rain
will attend the state un'Ve
this coming term. ],
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
ABOUT THE CAPITAL

Bismarck, N. D.. Sept. 1.-rhomas
Lehman, a pioneer Bismarck business
man, who for the last thirty years has
been engaged in business at Great
Falls. Mont, Is here, called back by
the serious illness of his sister, Mrs.
M. R. Slattery ,one of the capitals
oldest residents.
Labor day is to be celebrated with
an unusually elaborate program at
the Bismarck Country club. Begin
ming in the morning with a Labor day
golf tournament, for which a special
cup is offered, the days festivities
will close with any informal dance
n reception in the evening, when
every member Of the club 10 urged
n expected to turn out.
A. E. Tye Of Hazelton, a member
Of the county board of commission
ers, and H. o. Sauer of Linton, EN-
mons county agent. were here Satur-
day endeavoring to discover what the
state intends to do with the fleet of
100 or more heavy army trucks which
are parked back of the capitol build
ing.
I'VE thought it might be possible
to get some Of these trucks to put
at work on u county roads, but we
could obtain no satisfaction Al the
CAPITOL" aid Mr.. Tye.
Mrs. Walter F. Cushing, editor Of
the Fargo Post, entered the Bismarck
hospital today to undergo a critical
operation. Her husband, editor of
the Beach Advance, is here, with
their youngest daughter, Mirth, who
had been visiting at Beach, and Miss
Nan Gushing of the Bismarck hospi-
tai staff. who had been at the Minne-
sofa lakes, accompanied her, mother
hither. Mrs. Gushing is one Of North
Dakota's best known newspaper wom-
en- and promoters of musical enter
prises. and her hundreds Of friends
will be glad to learn that her condi-
ton is no so serious that prompt sur
gican attention will not AFFECT a COM
plete IN
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01

There is a duty of "a per cert 9n p dif.
tobacco but it is charged ma nrice
terence between the Amel the COM
and the canadian coz. oort or bet.
sumer averages 100 per oe"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
BOARD GIVES
HEAVY BOOST
TO VALUATION
Action Taken by League
Majority Over Kositzky's
Opposition.

Bismarck, N. D.. Sept. 1.-substan-
tial increases il farm land values. in
spite of opposition from State Auditor
Kositzky. who pointed to the fact that
they would increase the local tax bur
den for every farmer in the state
would be Of no special benefit to the
state itself. were voted through by the
three league members Of the state
board Of equalization this morning on
motion Of Commissioner of Agricul-
ture and Labor John N. Hagan. Board
members present when the vote was
taken were Governor Frazier, State
Treasurer Olson, State Auditor Ko-
sticky and Commissioner Hagan. ko-
sitzky's was the only nay.
As a result of this action Of the
state board farm land values as re-
turned by the county boards of equal
ization are changed as follows, all Of
the changes being increases except
where reductions are specifically not
cd.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
farmers have had four bad crops in

farmers have had four bad crops in
succession, Commissioner Hagan
Headed the necessity of a high as
sessed valuation to enable the coun-
ties to bond for a sufficient amount to
care for all the farmers seed and
iced needs. State Auditor Kositzky in
sisted 1t was not necessary to boost
the farmers taxes from fifteen to- 81
per cent merely to afford him a ficti-
tious borrowing value.
What have we the Bank of North
Dakota for If it is not to take care Of
these drought-stricken farmers?" ask
ed Kositzky.
The bank cant handle a situation
sucn as this" replied Commissioner
Hagen. who is a member Of Inc state
industrial commission which handles
the bank. The Bank of North Dakota.
a ] loan money on clear frst-
mortgage security. Most of these
mortgaged." a.-o o"eaoy
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
RUSTED STRAW IS
0. K. FOR FEEDING

Fargo, n. D.. Sept. 1.-Accordine to
Prof. H.. L.. Bolley Of the North Da.
kota agricultural college, rusted straw
10 very aluable as feed and in all
Professor Bolley says that the feed.
ing value of rusted or blighted wheat
oats or barley straw is much higher
than that Of straw which has not been
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
FORCED INTOl W. ".
is PLEA OF 3 MEN

! Fargo. N. D.. Sept. Forced into
the Industrial Workers Of the World
was the reason given for belonging to
that organization by Edward Moran,
IS, one Of a trio of 1nen arrested by
special agents for the Northern Pa
CHIC early Saturday morning. for rid
ing sentenced in county court, execu-
ton Of sentence on the three was, sus-
pended.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
MOTHER LOCATED.

Minot, N. D., Sept. Local al
thorities have located the mother Of
Ray Sheldon, formerly with the John
J. Jones shows in the capacity Of fire
eater, at Fort Smith, Ark. Sheldon
went insane while the shows were in
Minot. the local police finding him in
the rear of a rooming house trying to
pull up a clothes pole. He will be
sent back to his native state.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
NORTHWESTERN News
STATE OWNED
MILL TURNS OUT ITS
FIRST LOAF OF BREAD

Fargo. N. d., Sept. From
the first sack OF flour ground at
the state owned mill at Drake, N.
D., the first loaf OF bread has
been baked and was received yes.
testay by J.. A. McGovern, mana-
ger Of the State Mill and Elevator
association.
He reports that - pounds OF
the dakota Flour were baked
at Drake on August IS and that
half of the loaves were sent to the
state industrial commission at
Bismarck and half to the mill and
elevator association Offices In
Fargo.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
CHILD HAS FLOWED
NEARLY 700 ACRES

Mohall. N. D.. Sept. 1.-The little
12-year-old daughter OF, F. N. Hamel,
prominent Mohall farmer, has plowed
close to 700 acres during the'past sea
son. Following the plowing for the
spring crop, she did some breaking
and later the summer following. She
used a tractor and required assistance
from her father only when an adjust
ment was necessary or a fresh supply
of fuel required,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
MOUNTRAIL COUNTY
FARM YIELDS WELL,

farsnall. n. D., Sept. 1.-The farm
brings the owner a profitable ret,,rn
THIS year and likewise indicates that
some farmers make money in this
art OF the state. Mr.. Stenerson
tnreshed a 20 acre field Of wheat m
ms Parshall farm that averaged 10
usn OF No. l northern. He also
mas 80 acres of fax that promises an
average yield Of eight bushels. The
max alone will net the owner 81 600
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
New Legion Post Is
Named For Minot Boy

Minot, N. D.. Sept. 1.-The william
G.. Carroll Post Of the American
Legion has been organized by return
ed Minot soldiers, sailors and ma
rines. The post is named after Will
liam G r'Tom') Carroll, one Of
Minot's boys who fell in France. He
was a son of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. j..
Carroll of this city mi saw service on
the border in 1885,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
NAV mT PRICES.

Winnipeg. Man. Sept. l.L ,lnrette
and pipe tobacco in Canada may save save
be launched. Local newspapers na ave
taken notice Of protests which. nav 70
charged that Canadians are forced u
nav fromv5o per cent to ia per cen.
more for certain brands than the sane
brands sell for in the United sal. ,n
1t e claimed, also, that the pranus - =,
question are made into cigaretLass 10
Canada from tobacco WhiI" "
brought in free from duty: 10
The greatest difference In prices -
put on smoking tobacco. 1t Is clalmeo'
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-09-01
. NO ZONE EXTENSION.

NO AON6 ~ - .e
Minot-The railroad administration
has declined to extend the special rate
zone, established to help farmers in
the drouth stricken sections In west
ern North Dakota and eastern Mon
tana to ship in hay and feed grain, to
include McHenry, Pierce and Bot
'tineau counties az urged by the Minot
Association Of Commerce. Word to
this effect wa received from the reg
ional director this week.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20
ARE
ANXIOUS | J! I |. D. |:
TO QUIT
Domestic Legislation to Be
Held Over in. Order to Let
politicals Hurry Home to
Fix Fences.
Special United Press Wire.

Washington, Oct. 20.--All hope of
cnacting the program of domestic
legislation which President Wilson
outlined. has been abandoned until
the regular December session, be-
cause of the anxiety Of the senators
and representatives to hurry home
to see how the political land lies in
their respective balliwicks 1t is ex-
pected that the adjournment Of con.
gress will closely follow the final
vote on the ratification of the peace
treaty.
The house leaders, and chairmen
Of important senate committees are
still urging the necessity of passing
important domestic legislation. The
railroad reorganization bill which is
to be reported to the senate this
week is not expected to pass. Labor
legislation also has lost its momen-
tum. The struggle over the rat1fica-
ton Of the treaty was resumed to-
day There are several important
amendments which remain to be
voted upon.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20

covered from the water in the sump
An examination disclosed the fact
that the cage i'll which the unfor-
1unate toilers were riding had been
smashed into mass of jumbled steel
and that practically every bone in
each pt the bodies had been shat
tered.
Sever was about So years Of age
ard Was born in Aus,rta. He npj
been q resident Of Butte for Is
years end lived at 429 Watson ay-
enue. In addition to his widow he
is survived by two young daughters.
Holland was born in Ireland 20
years ago. He had lived in Butte
for seven years. During the war
for "Gemocracy''s Holland served
with the American cxpeditionary
forces in France and suffered the
hardships of that slaughterfest while
the Anaconda Copper company d.
1ectors were rolling up profits OF
$51 100000 in one year Surviving
the war, Holland returned to Butte,
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20
SOY O LET ] | | / FORCES !!
STILL H Old
PETR0CRAD
Latest Reports Show News
Of Fall Last Week as False
as the Usual News From
Russian Front.
Especial United Press Wire. J.

Loldon, Oct. 2O.-Varous anti
bolshaviki forces are continuing their
pressure on Trotsky's armies on all
fronts. While the fall of Petrograd
was lnofficially reported last week.
it has not been officially confirmed.
The city, however. is said to be
completely isolated with Yuden-
itch's forces in the outskirts.
A Helsingfors dispatch yesterday
stated that Yudenitch. by a rapid
movement, had succeeded in blow
ing up the railway bridge over the
river Tosna, cutting communication
between Petrograd and Moscow.
A Copenhagen dispatch said it
was officially announced that GEN
eral Yudenitch had taken Ligovo,
nine miles from Petrograd. Admiral
kolchak is reported to have taken
the important railroad junction at
Liski, commanding the communica-
t!ons between the bolsheviki front
en- the Don river and Tsaritzin.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20
SLAVES meet uNTImELY END
John Sever and jeremiah Holland Fall to Death in A. c.
M. Mine Cage. Former Leaves Widow and Two Young
Daughters, and the Latter Was Veteran of World War

AS the result OF the Anaconda
Copper Mining company's policy Of
wringing every possible penny from
the operation Of its mines. even to
the use of material in operation that
endangers the lives or its toilers,
two men are dead, two families have
been deprived Of their providers, one
woman is made a Widew and two
young girls are rendered fatherless.
Saturday night in the East Colusa
mine, the lives OF John Sever and
Jeremiah c. Holland were snuffed
cut when the parting Of a frayed
cable caused a skip and a cage on
which the men We're riding while
lowering waste, to drop 500 feet
from the 2.200 level OF the mine to
the sump. Despite efforts of fellow
workers to recover the bodies, it
required Is hours work before the
remains of the two sacri-
fices to greed and profits were re-
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20

where he entered the civil struggle
for existence and fell victim to the
greed Of the millionaire owners OF
the Anaconda.
Holland is survived by his father
and mother in Ireland who, through
his death. are deprived of one OF
their main sources of support. He
also is survived by cousin. Mrs.
Mary Harrington, l211 Gallatin
street, with whom he resided. and
an aunt elsewhere in the state.
Hollands funeral will take place TO-
morrow morning from the Sherman
Reed chapel. High requiem mass
will be. sung at Sacred Heart church
at $3.50 o'clock. Internlent will be
made in Holy Cross cemetery.
Sewers body is at Duggan's un-
dertaKing parlor Arrangements for
the funeral have not yet been com
pleted. A.
Inquests into the deaths Of, the
two men will be held BY Corpnea.
Holland within the next week ,RR
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20
SOLDIERS 4; TO Be USED
AS STRIKE BREAKERS
Special United Press Wire. }

N.-P&ttal t+A!1lE'It 1 lSsS w IKE
New York. Oct. 20.-Determin.
ation on the part Of army authori-
ties to use soldiers of the army
as stHkebreakers during the
strike OF longshoremen. at this
port, was expressed late Saturday
by Major Power, representing
the department III its dealings
with the waterfront situation.
Power announced that he in
tended to man every base at.
Brooklyn with soldiers, as the
result of the walkout of 600 long
shole emen at the army piers on
Saturday.
'Hlle soldiers will wear regula-
tio.1 uniforms, but these will be
hidden under common blue over
all.s.
Ee announced determination
of the shipping interests to oper-
ate steamship lines whether or
not the union longshoremen re-
turn to work, and the, arrival
here of 500 troops of the Twelfth
infantry to aid in moving con.
gested transport cargoes, indicate
crisis in the dockworkers'
strike. ~. .,.,. -
Il
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20
BRITAIN 7|ckLED OVER
SENATE'S sHANTUNc ACT
Especial United Press Wire.

London, Oct. 20.-~-The last fear of
British officialdom that rhe United
States would repudiate the peace
treaty appears to have been dispelled
by the rejection of the Shantung
amendment. In official quarters as
we'll as in a section of the press, this
is accepted as the final proof of the
administration strength. The adop-
tion Of the covenant, it is believed
here, is virtually assured.
Declaring that the vote on the
shantung amendment was satisfac-
tory, the Daily News says the fate of
further amendments eliminating the
Shantung clause are altogether inl-
material. "If America prefers to dis
associate herself from that particular
provision, no serious harm will be
DONE" says the paper. '.It is of the
first importance that the American
representatives be in their place on
the day the, league. OF nations starts
active work. - 70 ''-5z
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20
DE- VALERA GIVEN BIG
RECEPTION YESTERDAY

st. Paul Oct. 2O--President Ea-
NOM De Valera of the Republic of
Ireland will leave late today for Des
Moines, Ia, where he is scheduled to
address a huge mass meeting in the
interests of recognition of the Irish
republic.
Yesterday De Valera attended
church services, reception at the
University club and laid wreath at
the foot Of the statue of Nathan
Hale, revolutionary patriot. Yester-
day afternoon thousands greeted him
at mass meeting here and last night
he spoke to large crowd at Min
neapolis. :
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20
WASHINGTON SEEKS DOPE.
Especial United Press Wire

Especial United Press Wirel
Washington, Oct. 2O.--The state
department is making efforts to OBJ
tain from its agents in Russia con-
firmation or denial of conflicting re-
ports about the fate of Kronstadt
end petrograd. Announcements OF
their fall was made by the Finnish
general staff, according to a viborg
dispatch to the state department.
The message was very brief and was
Gated Saturday. American agents
however, at different points nearest
Petrograd cabled under yesterdays
date that there was no confederation
cf the Finnish announcement.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20

railroad brotherhoods OF the dis
trict, the building trades council and
delegates from district No. S. United
Mine Workers of America.
The meeting unanimously adopted
resolutions which were forwarded to
the labor group in attendance at the
national industrial conference at
Washington. urging them not to
compromise on any Of the funda-
mental demands of labor.
James II. Maurer was commended
for his prompt action in calling the
special convention Of the state fed
cratiol. - ....
Plans for relief work among the
strikers were placed on an efficient
basis when Robert McKetchan, presi-
dent of the Central States Whole
sale Cooperative Society, consented
to take charge of the relief work
Supplies, prineipallys foodsage to be
furnished the strikers in carloud lots
at cost, according to the plan.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20
GAZETTE DEs AROENNEs
TREASON TRIALS ENDED

Paris, Oct. 20.-sTrials Of various
persons accused of haviRg contribut-
ed to the Gazette des Ardennes, a
publication printed in French by the
German general staff during the war,
have all been ended. Lieut.. Roger
Herve, Louis Lavoigne and Henru
Cricket, all alleged to have given in
telligence to the enemy, were SEN
tenced to death. Crockel, however,
is a fugitive and is thought to have
fled to another country.
Yvonne Viez, IS, charged with
having written three articles for the
Gazette des Ardennes, was sentenced
to serve three years imprisonment
Seven others received sentences
ranging from five to seven years i'm
prisOnment.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20

the present shortage.
Paliner's warning, telegraphed to
the beet sugar refiners yesterday,
showed that the sugar equalization
board and the department OF Justice
had been cooperating to get the beet
sugar supply on the market at
fair price in order to relieve the
present shortage.
Attorney General Palmer in his
telegram to the producers, quoted a
telegram which teh equalization
board also sent to the refiners. This
message revealed the fact that beet
sugar factories are failing to sell
their products as produced, because
OF an uncertainty about prices.
While Palmer's warning dealt
with wholesale prices retail prices
also are affected. Fair price COM
mittees now being formed through
out the country, will know exactly
what price at which sugar should be
sold to allow a fair margin of profit
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-10-20
Man CARRIED: in
GIRLS DRESS
MURDERED
Police and Victims Folks in
Dispute Over the Cause of
Death. Wore Lingerie.
Corsets, Stockings.
Especial United Press Wire. ],

New York, Oct 2o.---While the po-
lice maintain that John w. Lemke,
Il, committed suicide, his relatives
are equally sure that he was mur-
dered.
Lemke's body clad in woman S
clothing, a gingham house dress,
long silk stockings corsets and lin
gerie, was found last night on the
deck OF his power boat near his
home, off College point. His hands
Were tied behind his back with ropes
and his legs were bound. A piece of
oilcloth covered his head and was
secured about his neck with piece
of rope.
A bottle containing a virulent
poison was found nearby, but. there
We're no burns about the face to in
dicate that he had swallowed any.
An examination indicated that Lemke
had died of strangulation.