davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-25
CESKOSLOVENSKA AMERIKA v
BOU "a SAMOSTATNOST.

zahrocene pTece ien newt :
klaly mas lid. Vydrzel die he
sla Masarykova: Vytrvame az
do konce!
Ukoly polozene ma naSe or
ganisace ro5tly takTka kaZdym
okamzikem. Jak jiz feceno,
musila ceskoslovenska Ameri-I
ka financovati revoluci. A po-
tfeby tGto revoluca rostly ne
jen V Europe, ale V Americe.
Bylo nutno nejen financovati
veskerou propaganda evrop-
skou, udrzovati kancelafe' Ce-
skosloven Ike Narodni Rady V
PaTizi, Londyne a Rhine, nejen
financovati statisicove nakla-
dy brozur ruznych iaZycich,
byIo nutno hraditi naklady S
naborem armady a mnohe je-
il potreby, bylo nutno
financovati akci pomocnou
pro naSi armadu. Sunny zada-
ne sly do mnoha statisicu dol
laru. A povinnosti takove ule-
hly re rs procent ma G.. N. S.
Proto iiz roce 1917 ustanovif
organiSator G.. n. s. urCitou
kvotu ma jednotlive Krajske
Vybory, ably il ony dale die Cd
bocek rozvrhly. Vysledek byl
znamenity. Odbocky Kra iske
vybory. jimz povinnost takto
byla vym6fena, daily Sc do pra-
ce, a nejen dosahly, ale daleko
prekonaly sve kvoty. Proto ta-
Ike budget ma rok 1913 stano-
ven byl uz ma pul milionu do
laru. Ce5ke Narodni Sdruzeni
skladalo Sc do te DOLBY ze 16.
distriktd krajskych. Mesic co
mesic oznamoval isem V orga-
nu "Poselstvi' yySi uvedene po
moci jednotlivymi krajskymi
vybory a nutkal TAX k pimejsi
praci tam, kde vysledky byly
dosud nepriznive. Bylo to snad
znamenim osudu, re V cele ma
sich odbocek prave V dobe nej
strasnejSich zkousek naSi trpe-
livosti byla mala osada V Ne
brasca Praha. "Praha" stala sc
heslem naSim. Ncbylo to niiak
snadnym ikolem schnati sunny
tax znacn6. Vzdyt' nasi lid6
byli a .isou lid6 osn1desati
procent chudi, lide zijici &c
Qllc na Qen, ueinlCl q S9dlacl.
hornici, pachtffi . Tcxasu. A
! pfece tyto nejchudSi okresy da
leko pfekonaly naSe otakava-
nj. San Francisco, neizapadn6i
| Il mas distrikt odvcdI roce
1918 80 procent pozadovant
sunny, Nebraska 30l proc, chu
dy hornicky distrikt koI. st.
Louis rocc 1917 vedl pax &C.
lou Ameriku. Na5c revolucc V
An1srice by!a retoluci chudfci,
lidi, mozolnatJch delnickJcll
j far nafskych dlani Penize
zlskavaly- Sc prispevky Glen
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(PokraCovani.)

Ohl dCONdIl
Rada reel byla pronoseaa V,
americkych klubech prof. b.
Simkem, nyni piedsedoU Ame-
rickeho CeskoslovenskeEC W.
boru, DR.. Smetankam, prof
Zmrhalem, j. Martinken, prof
S. HrbkoVou, Albertem Mama
tejem, Ondrejem Schustek9nl,
M. Bosakem, fararem JedliG-
kou Zlamalem, nebot' nutno
doloziti, ze V lete 1917 doSlo
: k spulupTaci ceskymi katoli-
ky, ktefi az dosud stall atranou
naseho zapasu. Bratri Slol aci
spolupracovali s nami liz ne
jakou dobu velmi opravGove
ale ruznC duvody do t5 DOLBY
vedly ceske kutoliky, >bN Sc
prace osvOboZoVaci nezUGastni-
Ale toho leta podarilo &c kone
cn6 vlastenci, 1arari ZlandalovI
Il Clevelandu spolu nekterymi
jinymi zlomiti stare Vedeni.
A tax naVaZIhy styky S pred
mimi GIeny Sv. Katolickeho a
doSlo ku apolupraci. Mohu to
radosti konstatovati, zc do.
Stal sc nam naSich SBC,upTa-
covnicich z katolicke strany e.
lementu vclmi Gestneho, pro
ceskou v6c vclmi oddanGhc a
v6rneho. Predni muzovG strany
katolicke, Jan Straka, j Z. j. Jan.
da, farar kestl, redakttr Hy-
mex Dostal a JIM potali pax hor
livou praci mezi svym lidem n
podarilo Sc jim sjednotitl vet
Sinu katolickych kraiaGu pod
rridla Svazu. Cd te dobv pra-
covalo Ceske Narodni Sdruze-
nj, ktere zachovalo 81 veden, Fl
nancni j ideove hehem celeh1
2apasu V naproste harmoEii SO
Svazem katolickym Sloven-
skou Ligou.
Znamenitym pomocnikem ma
81 prace byl zajiste ceskoslo-
vensky tisk, kteryz q velike mi
ry verne stall nami boji. A
ten tisk, ktery 2 pocatku Sc
rozpakoval, kan Sc ma priklo-
niti, naSel konecnG svG mi to q
Vykonal 3luzby neocenitelne.
Mezi !istf, .ltere verne sly S
nami po eely cas-, nutno pr
ye rade uvesti chicazskou
"Jvornost', dennik Geringe-
rav, socalsticke "Americke
D6lnicke Listy" pod rcdakci j.
Martinka a A. Novotneho z
CIevelandu, "Osveta Lidu" V
Omaze. NadSene psal pro na$i
vec redaktor Sperakus New
,Yorku a j. Byly ovSem listy,
kterc ia hlavni svui smysl po-
.jaly ubijeni naseho zapa3u.
cyl to Iskuv "Vesmir", Droz-
duv Texan. Ltety dplne opu
still svoji minulost, byla to
Hork6ho "Podebradka". Byly
70 1toky y2zl - snrov6, osobne
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zemrel "a kratkou dobu po
SVEN pfistoupenf k radu.
Br. C. pristoupil v 1878 a ze-
.mrel v 1918 - byl tudiz Gle
mem zrovna ctyricet rokI. Ia
dobu sveho clenstvi zaplatil
celkem S972.39 a prot tomu
.obdrzel S195.0O podpory V ne
,noci a pozIstali dostali $1,000
pojisteni, coz cini celkem -
S1195.00. Obdrzeno tudiz, &C
koli tento bratr patril k Jed
note plnych ctyricet rokG, o
,S222.61 vice, nezli zaplaceno.
Takovych pripadu dala by
se uvesti celia rada - ale je-
nom malo takovych, kdy bylo
{, Jednot6 c. S. P. S. zaplaceno
vice nezli obdrzeno. A kdyz
skutecne tax tomu jest, jedine
Ivinen jest neobycejne dlouhy
|t7ek toho, jenz 81 ma to stezuje.
Malo komu napadne, ze
ylastne Jednote prinalezi ten
1ejvetsi kredit, re splnuje to,
% pred padesati neb vice roxy
libila. Nenf takovych spolkd
nnoho a nektere, ponevadz
lemohly dostati zavazkum VII
Il svym starym clenum, W.
;tvali je uvalenlm ma ne roz-
)octu, jez tito nemohli platiti.
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WSSl [&4] IWSSl
JEDNA Z PREDNOSTf
BRATRSkEHO POJISTENf.
Nekdy slysite dlouholeteho
LENA podpurne jednoty poste-
:ovati 81, "kdybych 81 byl wal
'adeji pojisteni spolecnosti,
Il jsem mohl dostati penize... "
'akove rozumovani jest chyb-
.lym V prvnf rade v tom, re ne
)ere Sc v uvahu zakladni prin-
lip zivotnfho pojisteni, jenz
,,enf zajisteni vlastni, abychom
y dohledne dobe, zdali Sc il
loziieme, dostali penize, ale
:aiisteni rodiny. Dale, We veci
'yloh, vGbec media Sc srovnati
oojist6ni u podpurne jednoty $
oojistenim spolecnosti, jez
na byti vyplaceno po dvaceti
etech ma hotovosti. Ba AMI ne
la sc to srovnati S vylohami,
,dyz pojistenec dostane po
lvaceti letech splacenou po-
listku, tax zvanou "paid-up
,olicy"
Pojistcni toho drunu jest
nnohem drazSi nezli u bratr-
keho spolku. Mimo to dvacet
oku jest hodn6 dlouha doba, a
;dyz 81 prohledneme umrtni
eznamy u toho neb onoho
polku, ono zmira dosti clenG,
lteri k MIN patrili mnohem
lratsi cas-.
Jest vsak jeste jedna stran-
"a bratrskeho pojisteni, ma niz
obycejne zapomlna. Bratr-
Ike pojisteni jest chraneno
)red veriteli, neni vsak chrane-
10 ono u spolecnosti. Kazdy 81
ajist6 pfeje, by odesel z toho-
o sveta vyrovnan pocestne Sc
semi lidmi, ale zivot, n6kdy
,lakem okolnostf, mad nimiz
rename kontroly zaboci ma
livne stezky a mGze Sc stati,
te to zivotni pojisteni jest tim
edinym, co zGstane rodine pfi
lmrti zivitele. Pisatel techto
adek znal v zapadnim meste
nuze, Americana, jenz We W.
,lacejicim sc obchode nadelal
ilu penez. Pozdeji zaridil ten
w obchod ma jinem miste,
nnohem nadhernejSi, We vet
ich rozmerech, zadluzil Sc.
tdyz pax ma vychode, zivot
5lastni rukou skoncil, ukazalo
e, re vdova po mem zustala
pez centu. Mel sice asi $75. 700
tivotniho pojisteni u spolecno-
'ti, ale to 81 vzaly banky. Pro-
o, kdyz ma bance uzavirate
getsi pujcku, kterou nemuzete
asruciti majetkem nebo neja-
]lou jinou pevnOu hodnotou, o.
oycejne ptaji Sc vas, iak vyso-
20 jste pojisten u spolecnosti.
Neptaji Sc, ku. kolika bratr-
skym spolkGm nalezite, nebot
z tohoto pojisteni mic nemohli
,y 81 witt.
Tato stranka bratrskeho po-
iisteni neni vseobecne znama,
ale jest dulezita. Jediny ma
prosto spolehlivy zpasob "a
bezpeceni rodiny Jest clenstvi
V pevne zakotvenem, radne We
denem bratrskem spolku, ja-
'lym Jednota C. S. P. S. jest.
IA to neopomeate poukaeati,
'Sdyz chcete ziskati "a elena
nekoho. ienz sc vymlouva. ze
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HLiDKA &. SIP. S.
Porada f. j. Kutak, redaktor
Organu Bratrstva C. S. P. S.,
1721 So. 18th St., Omaha, Neb.
ZAPLATIL - OBDRZEL.

JsOu pripady, lie Glen zapla-
til do podpurne jednoty vice
nezli obdrzeli neb obdrzi jeho
pozustali? Nepochybne, ze
isou takove prfpady, ale neni'
jich tolik jak by Sc zdalo z re-
ci, jez obcas slychame. "Mne
uz ten spolek stal penez! !" "Co
jsem ia uz Sc tam naplatil!"
"Dal jsem tam vice nez-li kdy
mole rodina dostane!" Tako-
We podobne poznamky obcas
slychate - cd lidi, kteri vlast-
ne nemeli by 81 stezovati ma
spolek, ale ma sebe, totiz kdy-
by chteli logicky premysleti a
uvedomiti 81, ze plati dlouho,
ponevadz jsou dlouho zivi.
Kdybyste takovemu stezovate-
Ii odpovedeli, "mrzi Vas, ze
jste jeSte ma svete, az umfete,
pfestanete platit' MONA, ze
by jej napadla vadnost a Ii
Ghost toho jeho rozumovani a
treba by sci a zaplatil 81 do
podpurneho spolku ma dvacet
let ku pfedu, kdyby s tim sla
zaruka, re bude TAX dlouho
lziv.
Sotva kdy slyseli jste neko-
Mo postesknouti 81, "co ia jsem
>se jenom naplatil ma pojiSteni
prot ohni - -" cehoz logi-
cky zaver by byl, "a porad
marne, ono stale nechce no.
ret" TotR takovy by byl To-
gicky zaver, ale We skutecnosti
preje 81 nekdo, ably vyhorel.
ably konecne toho placeni ma
pojisteni neco mel? Pochybu-
jeme, krone spekulantu, kteri
"ohnicky" dovedou kseftova-
tt. Pro poctiveho cIoveka wy
lhoreni byva nestestim, nebot
byvaji zpravidla skody a ztra-
ty a nepohodli, jez zadne poji-
Steni nenahradi.
Pri placeni ma pojisteni pro-
tt ohni a ma zivot platime 81 "a
ochranu a rozdil jest pouze V
tom, re v koncich vyhoTi je-
nom malo lidi, ale zemrit jed
nou musi kazdy. Ovsem re
, Gin dele jest kdo xiv, tim dele
81 "a tn ochranu plati. Ale to
<nemelo by byti pricinou ku
stiznosti, lee re by smrt polka
dial "a dobrodini. Prfpady ia
kov6 tfeba jsou, nez Jest iicf
velmi malo.
Jeste meme Jest pripadG, ze
by nekdo zaplatil do podp1r.
n6ho spolku vice nezi pozGsta-
Ii po mem obdrzeIi. Dovolim
isi uvesti o tom urcite doklady
~ iednoho vychodniho radu
zemreli V minulych trech le-
tech tri bratri, kteri pristoupili
" r. 1878 - tudiz byli cleny
kolem 40 roku, cemz kazdy
donna, ze neni to zjev vSedni.
Nebudu uvadeti linen, pouziju
NpouZe zacatecnich pfsmen abe
.cedy.
| Br. A. pristoupil r. 1878 a
zemrel 1916. B6hem sveho
clenstvi ma sve pojisteni a ma
ono svc manzelky zaplatil
S895.67. Obdrzel pax (pri-
padne jeho pozustali): ma L.
mrti manzelky S250.OO, ma je-
no vlastni umrti 1000 mi
mo to S152.97 podpory v ne
moci, tedy celkem S1402.92.
1 Rozdil mezi tim, co k fadu a k
Jcdnote bylo zaplaceno a tim,
! co bylo obdrzeno ma vyplace-
nem nmrti a podpore V nemoci.
cini $507.30. A to jest pri-
pade elena. ienz patril k Jed
note skoro ctyricet roku.
Br. B. cd tehoz radu pristou-
pill V 1878 a zemrel 1917. Ia
dobu sveho tlenstvi zaplatil k
tadu celkem s971.O2, v nemoci
'dostal $14l.55 podpory a po-
zustali dostali $1,000 poiiste-
nj. Tudiz obdrzeno o s17O.53
vice, nezli bylo k radu IA dobu
L
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AulllSaSC pan HdSiCNONdly pO-
dobnou kvotou. Velky zdroj
nasil jsme poradani divadel,
zabav, koncertu a vyletG. Mno
no penez bylo ziskano narod-
mimi posvicenimi. TAX posvf-
ceni Chicago vyneslo "a je-
diny den 100000 korun. Nej-
vetSi peniz byl sebran ma ma
rodnich bazarech. Byly to via
stne velike narodni jarmarky.
Kazda organisace postavila 81
ma bazaru svuj stanek, do ne
hoz opatrila dobrovolnou sbir-
kou mezi svymi cleny zbozi.
TAX chicazsti feznici nell ma
bazaru 1918 stanek, nemz
prodali zbozi "a 10000 kor.
a cely ten vytezek odvedli ma
mas bazar. Chicagsky bazar wy
nesl pres million korun, texasky
V Taylor 100000 korun o.
mazsky dokonce 100000 ko
run. Mala daktoska osada Ta-
Dor poradala toho roku bazaar
ktery vynesl 24O.O0O korun ma
BOZ ia samostatnost prece ta-
to osada nama ami 200 ceskych
rodin. Verne staly nami V
praci naSe zeny. NaSe bazary
bez Mich byly by nemyslitelny.
CO Sc nastaraly, jejich piln6 ru
ce co napracovaly.
Velikemu usp6chu tesla Sc
naSe Narodni dan provedena
Ma Den Dikucineni ma zimu
1918. V den %. listopadu roz-
jeli So nasi sberatele po vsech
miStech od domu k domu, "a
dajice cd kazde Ceske duSe
narOdni obetinu. Davali toho
dne obecni zebraci, davali i
bohati, kazdy die sve mozno-
! sti lasky. Ale vysledek byl
radostny. Ma 100000 dolaru
isme ziskali. A bylo to V dobe
nejduiezitejSi: mir stal prede
dvefmi. A sebrani cele te znaC
ne sunny stale mas pouhych
2200 dolaru. TAX jsme umGli
uSetfit ma narodni dani 1900
900 korun. To vse Romano liz 8
pomoci Katol. Svazu.
! Behem ctyr let sve existence
vydalo Ce3k6 Narodni Sdruze-
nj radu ceskych brozur: basn6
prof. Piseckeho, brozuru Be-
!, nesovu. Zmrhalovu, vydavalo
svuj list Poselstvi. Ovsem, &c
! bylo ma mem, ably ceskoJloven-
skou vec predvedlo americk6
! vofej jnosti. UGinilo tax opetnf
knihami a brozurami Capko.
! vymi, BeneSovymi, psal je dr.
Smetanka, prof. Zmrhal, prof
+ Hrbkova, vydali jsme prace
prof. Masaryka. Dulezitou roll
!, vzala ma sebe "Czechoslovak
/ Review. ktera pod vedenim
dra. Smetanky vykonala veil,
ky kus prace pro nasi samo.
, statnost.
! Il naSich umelcu byli to hIav
, ne Vojtech Preissig Bostonu
ktery svymi umeleckymi pla.
katy, hlavne vojenskymi bu.
: dill pozorncst cele umelecke A.
meriky, byli to ob6tavi umelci
. neWyorSti, Gele umelcem
, Ruzlckou, chicagsky sochar AL
bin Polasek malir Petrtvl
, kteri nadsen6 pomahali ma
sem boji svym umenim propa.
govati ceske jmeno. Zvlast6
, Vojtech Preissig vykonal mno
no nezistne prace a je toho nu
: tho litovai, re muz takovych
umeleckych mravnich narod-
Mich kvalit ztracen je ceske-
mu umeni V cizinG.
}, V roce 1917 nova tezka po-
vinnost dolehla ma mas V Ans
/, rice. Ceskoslovenska armada
Nasi hosi sice jiz o neiaky cas-
drive hlasili Sc do armady ka
, nadske, ale bylo to celkem V
] nepatrn6m mnoztvi. Snad ma
= 800 byIo t6chto hrdinu. kteri
sli "a svedomim az nich5
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
Herald Mailbag
70 the Editor:

81 In these recent years gripping
QuestioDs have challenged. the minds
ot~&ll good American citizens. Right
now, vital problems confront US. To
say that we are not all thinking alike
10 unnecessary. This is not new.
Howeve >. many serious problems will
continue to refuse to be solved as
long aS men and women view them
from positions far apart. After all
we do hold some things In common.
Every current question 10 big enough
and complex enough to afford plenty
mental standing room In the center.
To this common center citizens Of
the community might well come oc-
caslonally, In q most friendly way,
frankly discuss their differences. hav-
ing as their only objective better
citizenship:
United ne stand. divided we fall"
holds true for the nation. the state
and the community. Would not q
.Eity Forum or q Community Fo.
rum" held fortnightly and addressed
by men OF ability be beneficial? Give
the sneaker not over an hour for his
main address. Let 1t be understood
that his hearers shalt have the privi-
lege OF asking questions and briefly
voicing approval or sdisAppr0val. For
fvetmonths, beginning January, ten
fine evenings could be spent, with
profit. discussing ten. big, throbbing
questions Of the day. why not get
our heads and hearts togetherss"
IhonAS H, gallagher, Ph. D.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
CHICAGO.
GRAIN AND PRoyrs1oNG

Chicago, Dsc. 1e.-corn went de-
cidedly higher In price today. Ex..
tremely cold weather. lightnesa OF
receipts and upturns IN the hog mar
ket We're all bullish factors. 9tron9
commission houses lad the buying.
Opening prices. which ranged from
Ia to 7-s cents higher, were 1ol.
lowed by = continued advance.
Oats rose with corn, and displaye4
more activity than has recently bssn
the rule. After opening unchanged
to a.s cent higher. including May
at so S-4 to 81 cents. the market
scored q substantial gain all around.
Provisions were higher owdng
largely to the strength Of hogs and
corn. Besides. winter slaughtering
OF hogs showed a material reduction
as compared with last year.
January started at 1877 la to
1.37 1-2 and May at l.S42-s to
1874 SIS. Il
Eggs. lower: receipts .ss7 cases;
frsts 77@7s: ordinary hrsts 7o073;
at mark. cases included, 70077.
Poultry alive unchanged: springs
20: fowls ls @2s: turkeys 33.
After midday speculative sailing
that accompanied extreme weakness
of British exchange led to something,
of a reaction in corn values, The.
close was unsettled. 1-4ito / S.< cents
net higher, with January 31.37 So 70
s1.s7 s-4 and May Sl.3% 80 -
$l.S< 6-S. ~ ca
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
SOUTHWEST .aHIyERs.

Kansas City. Dec. e--With zero
weather prevailing and the mercury
steadily dropping, the southwest shiv-
cred tonight in a vain attempt to keep
warm with its depleted supply Of fuel.
Actual suffering was reported from
sections OF western Kansas where
roads have been made almost impass-
ible by drifting snow and where wood
obtained by tearing down fences and
small buildings Is tho only available
fuek
Missouri, Kan4aa, Oklahoma and
Northern Texas are in the grip of the
most severe cold spell of the winter,
according to. reports to the weather
bureau here aud temperatures today
ranged from 20 below zero inonrth-
wsstern Kansas to- q few degrees above
zero in Oklahoma. and the Tsxas pan
handle, Temperatures generally were
1erof or below in Kansas and northern
bali Of Missouri today:
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
CHINESE STUDENT
WILL BE TRIED FOR
MURDER OF THREE

w washington; s Dec; ,. e:-rrial o OF
charged with the triple murder of
DIR. Theodore r. Wong. director of
the Chinese educational mission:
Chang FIsi Hsie. secretary of the mis-
sion. and Ben Sen WI. an assistant,
at the mission headquarters, on Jam
ua:y 20, was set for today in the dis
trict supreme court. ~.
The murder, with all the elements
Of Oriental mystery, created ma
tion-wtde interest particularly be-
cause Of the prominence Of Dr. Wong
In the educational world. The bodies
Of the Chinese were found two days
after the murder when a friend Of
the murdered men forced an en-
trance into the mission building and
discovered the bodies amid evidences
Of q violent struggle.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
IMPERATOR HELD UP
FOR INVESTIGATION

New York. Dec. e.-clearance pa
.pers were refused by the custom au-
thorities today to the former German
liner. Inperator- which was scheduled
to sail at noon tomorrow for
Southampton. The refusal was based
on a, request from United States At
torney General Palmer, who has or
dered an investigation to determine
whether the Cunard Company, to
whom the liner was turned over re-
Gently by the United States shipping
board, has violated the fuel conserva~
ton regulations.
The Cunard Company announced
tonight that orders to remove the ex-
cess coal in the 1mperator's bunkers
had been received
The excess amounted to about 5000
tons.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
DULUTH.
GRAIN.


Duluth, Mimi, Dec 1o.-Elevator
receipts. domestic grain: Wheat 49,
500 bushels, last year. $4,000; rye
26,600 bushels, last year 36,700 bu.;
flax 1900 bushels last year 37,400.
Shipments: OATS 14.eoo bushels;
barley, $4,000.
Duluth car inspection: Wheat: Nos.
and dark northern and Nos. and
northern 1; No. dark northern and
No. ; northern I; other spring q; Nos;
and amber durum and Nos. and
2 durum 2; No. 8 amber durum and
No. 3 durum 3; other durum 4: mixed
20; total wheat SO, year ago 932; max
Z. year ago 43; corn 2: rye 40. year
ago 81. Al grains s5, year ago 1,o47;
on track go. D..
Prices in fax broke sharply on
heavy selling and the catching of
stop-loss orders. Crushers only came
closed is cents off,, old December. 9
cents OF; January cent up: new
May, 25 cents off, and old May, 25
Rye closed 1-2. cent up for spot; De-
cember, 1-2 cent up, and May 1-2
cent up. Barley closed unchanged and
oats 1-2 cent up for spot. Closing:
Swheat-No., 1 northern. on track.
$3.o5. $40; No. 9 northern. 5000
/ amber durun,, on track, s2.24 1-2@
2.4S: No. . amber durun1, $2.16 1-c@
2.4s;9 No. I mixed durum, on track,
$2:1p 1-2@ e.4a: No. mixed durum.
$2.1s 1-2@2.4s; No. durum, on
track, s2.22 1.2@2.46; No. durum,
$3.19 10 q 2.38. - \.
Linseed-on track, $5.03@s.l1; to
arrive. s5.O3@5.o6; new December.
1926 bid; old December. $5.os:'
January, $Ae3. nominal; new May,
S4.s7 bid; old May. s4.39.
+ :Oats-on track. 79@sl 1-2;.' ar
rive. IS q 80.
1853 L.: December, ;i.5s asked:
May. $1.64 Ia.
Bariey-on track. sl.1s@l.+s.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
PRINTERS APPROVE
OF AMOUR WEEK

Knoxville, Tenn. Dec, s.--An agree
ment to establish the forty-four hour
week in 1891 was approved by the
members of the Interpatiohal Printing
Pressmen's and AsststantS. Union %
North America. by a majority Of ten
to one, according to an, OFFICIAL an.
nouncement here today OF the results
Of 9 referendum vote cast IN Novena-
ber. N & s.3s N
~, Other propositions approved were
an arbitration agreement between the
American, Newspaper Publishers' as
sociatipn and IN agreement between
employing printers Of the United
States and Canada ana the interna.
.tional orEaniEation. +. ~ .}s +
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
GET LARGE APPoRI1oNN1ExT.

Detroit, Minn.. Dec. 9.-Becker
county's apportionment from state
funds for school purposes this year
is lpuch. larger than usual, amount
ing to $19,S94.50. This amount will
the county according to the number
of pupils who have attended school
for at least 40 days during the pre-
ceding school year. The number in
the county who have attended 40
days or more is 4,421, making an av-
erage Of $3.50 per pupil. The near
est approach to this figure was in
1917, when $40 per capita was dis
frfhI1tAd
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
SOUTH sT. PAUL.
LIVESTOCK

LIVESTOCK.
South st. Paul, Mimi, Dec. 10
Hog receipts 10000, steady: range
l2.40@l2.60: bulk 12.50@12.66.
Cattle receipts $500; killers steers
slow. steady: others strong; fat
steers e.00@17.6o; cows and heifers
6.00@11.b0; calves Is cents higher.
6.75@ 1880; stockers and feeders
slow 5.00@12.00. ,e,.
Sheep receipts 5000, steady, 25
cents higher; lambs 5.00@15.0o;
wethers 5.6o@11.oo; ewes 5000
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
HELP-SALESNfEN.
HOUSES. FOR SALE. IT
Watch Grand Forks Grow
> -, ig-.
FOR RENT

= FVN NlEN u "a" ...-
$500 room fiat. city water, sewer and
s1ooosl steam heated room in kelsey
Block. >.
FOR SALE
'ssoo.o'o-s room house. all modern but
| ternational Ave.
$2500.00-6 room house, all modern but
heat on Fourth Ave.
$2800.00-5 room cottage, all modern but
heat, on Second Ave- -
$2600.00-6 room house, all modern but
!. .,oo heat on Walnut ST.,
heat, on Cottonwood St.
$2100.00-7 room house, all modern but
heat, on Cheyenne Ave.
.00-6 room cottage. alf modern but
heat, on Cottonwood st.
$4500.o0-7 room house. all modern, hot
basement, electric lighted. cement
floor in basement, lot 6ox15o. on
3450o.0 .00-s room house. all modern. hot
water heat, full basement on N.
'''s'S University % ave. M 9" = mouse y"
S6ooo.oo-7 room all modern house on
Belmont Ave. -
$13.5oo: :Oo-s room. house. all modern on
Reeves Ave. -
$Sb00.00-9 room house, all modern on
Belmont Ave.
$1,000. o0-4 yoom cottage on South Third
s1soa,o9-S room cottage on North sth
1880. COS room house on North Sixth
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
NvyT0E-

New York, Dec. 10.-Cotton futures
closed steady: December 1896; jan
uary 1908; March BAGS; May 32.5S;
July 31.10. 70
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-10
LIBERTY BONDS.

1IbEEII bONUS. Y
New York, Dec. 1o.-Prices at
2:55 p. m. were: 31-2s. ss.4s: first
Is. 1890: second ~. 91.70; first
I las. 1894; second Las, 92.14;
third las, 94.06; fourth Las.
s2.10; Victory 3-4s, 99.02; Victory
4 3-4s 99.O4