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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
Concordid. College
President Aiding .
In Memorial Plan

Moorhead, Mimi. June 5.-One OF
the most active figures in the Con-
cordia college memorial endowment
fund campaign is Rev. l.. D. Ylvisaker
OF Fargo. Rev. Ylviskare is president
of the North Dakota district of the
United Norwegian church.
He was born in T%rondhiein, Nor
way. in 1868. He graduated from,
Luther college, DEBORAH, Iowa, in
1888. and from Luther seminary in
1891: 5y*He has held pastorates in
Great Falls and. Helena, Mont. and
Mayville.. n. ID.
f; He has held important %oficess in
the synod. He was president of the
northwestern district. He was preEi.
dent Of the ministry Of the Norwe-
gian synod. He was a member OF
the committee on the. three Norwe:
gian bodies.
When the United Norwegian synod
was organized. Rev. Ylvisaker was
chosen president of the North Da.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
Heavy Sunday School
Convention Programs r
Have Been Arranged

An exceptionally heavy program
has been arranged for the Grand
Forks county Sunday School associ-
alton to be held here Monday and
Tuesday. June 8 and 10. The first
session will be held at las Monday
afternoon and the meetings will con-
tinues. through Tuesday evening.
Hours have been set for sixteen
sessioxas, addresses and other vents
+for Monday afternoon and evening,
while hours are set for Twenty-Five
parts:of the program Tuesday.
Prayer. music. address and reports
will be main parts of the sessions. All
sessions will be held in the Baptist
church.
Representatives of various Sunday
schools throughout the county have
| signiied their intention of attending
the convention here next week and q
! record attendance is expected.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
Dog Lost, Aged Civil War
Veteran is N0W Ready to
Enter The Soldiers Home

two the loneliness began to prey on
him and he became. i'll. Still the dog
failed to return and Mi. Murphy final
ly gave up hope. j, :.
III and suffering he vas taken to a
local hospital, There. he was sought
out. by Mrs. Agnes Rex. city super
visor Of the poor, who again suggested
to him that he would. be more com
Portable in the soldiers home.
ct suppose I: might as well" muir
INJURED the old MAJ YEARLY. The
dogs gone now, and there's nothing
to keep me here. I might as well &c
to the home, I guess"
Efforts on the part of the :authorf'
ties to locate the dog have proved use
less, and it is feared. that he is gone
for good.
Formal application will probably b.
made to lave Mr.. Murphy admitted
to the Soldiers home.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
PLAY DAY TO
B%EP0STP0NED
Indictment Weather Forces
Date TO Sc Placed Ahead
One Day.

The Grand Forks county Play day
which was t be held at LArimore
Friday has been postponed until Sat-
urday, June Z, because of the weather.
conditions that have put ther roads in
poor condition and would greatly
hinder the giving of the program.
II inclement weather should con-
tinue through Friday 1t is likely that
the Play day program will be post.
poned another week. Schools from all
over the county have been preparing
for the gala day for weeks . and. 4
splendid program Of entertainment
will be offered. ~ = rs
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
CLUB TOHOLD
new ELECTION
4lTF .--.A
OF DIRECTORS
Absence of Majority Makes
Decision Of Last Nights
Meeting Invalid. ,

At a special meeting OF this old
board Of directors, called this morn
ing at the Commercial club rooms. for
the purpose of discussing the question
Of a new election OF directors, It vas
decided to set June II, as the late for
a meeting Of the entire club membe--
ship, for a new election. 1t was also
decided to nulify the election of Wed
nesday night, as a majority of the
membership was not present to vote
~ New Nominations.
day night are NJ. j. Cotton, J.. A. Din
ME, r. 3. Grif1th, o. S. Hanson, A. l.
Hunter. E.. J.-Iander. G. l.. ireland
and NJ. F: Murphy. No election of a
corporation is valid. according to the
statutes Of the state, read before the
meeting last night, unless a majority
of the stockholders of the corporation
are present to TAX part in the cleo
ton OF officers. AS only sixty mem
bers were present last night out of a
membership of several hundred. the
election was annulled. New nomina-
tons will also be received, but so far
no nominees have been listed with the
secretary.
Al the regular annual meeting OF
the club held Wednesday night, for
which a majority of the membership
did not turn out. reports of the years
activities was given by President j.
a. Dinnie and G.. ". GrnNeS. secretary
Of the club Dye 10 the absence or so
many of the members. the valid cleo
ton of directors for the coming year
was questioned, and it was decided at
a special meeting This morning. to
hold a new election. General sugges-
tions for new club projects for the
coming year. were presented and a
most interesting program of activities
for next ycar outlined.
Civic Activities.
In Speaking of the work accom-
plished by the club since last June,
Mr.. .Dinnie spoke particularly of the
war record of the club members. He
commended the members for the in
terest taken in the work of the club,
and thanked them and the special
committees, in particular for the CO.
operation shown. Mr.. Graves. in
making his annual report, included
the record of war activities, as well
projects undertaken by the club, he
named the construction of the North
err Packing plant, the good road
proposition. including road improve
ment in the city. county, as we'll as in
terest in the Meridian road. The con
vention program for Grand Forks,
which this veal includes forty distinct
conventions, he said. has earned the
name of The Convention City" The
program for the coming year he said
included the development of the
housing proposition for this city. and
the establishment of the truck serv-
ice and motor express. "
Discussions arose in regard to Sc
curing labor representatives as clut
members. and the possibilities of es'
t%ablishing a f~ourishing sugar industry
in this section.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
PAVING PLANS PUT
CITY IN LlMELIGHT
AMONG CONTRACTORS

Ire large amount Of paving which
will be done in Grand Forks this year
has brought the city into the lime
light.
Both City Auditor w. H. Alexander
and City, Engineer C.. g.. Giles are be-
ing, deluged> with letters from con.
tracing firms asking for informa-
ton regarding the work which is to
1t appears likely that a large mum
Der of bids will be received for 1.-The
work. - ~ -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
.sHop Heads Will
Be Ordered From
City By Police

dope. Mcneil ydnd George
Wanzcr. both OF them hop
heads or dope ffends." In po.
lice parlancc, were picked up
"wednesday night by the police
and will probably be- sent out OF
tho city rs soon rs their condi.
ton warrants.
e The two :wefe first Kicked up
before midnight They were In q
state OF exhilaration, It tho tlne
from the use Of drugs. Later
they quieted down and were re.
leased. Later they were again
picked I'M on Third street after
McNeiIs queer antics had con.
WINGED the police that he was
planning to break into . drug
store In an effort to obtain a
fresh supply of drugs. After an
attempt 10 escape had been frus.
trated they were taken to the pc.
lice station and locked up.
This morning both were suf-
icrlng from. q reaction, and their
shrieks kept the city hall in a
turmoil until they were finally
UNtetetl,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
Gilby Commencement
Exercises Tonight

Commencement exercises for the
Gilby ~schoolfand eighth grade will: be
held in the; Presbyterian church at
Gitby tonight at 8 o'clock. VIM:
Greenleaf, formerly Of the university,
will deliver the commencement ad-
dress. Eight will graduate from
high school and Ave from the eighth
grade.
Graduates are: Erva Douglas,
Alice Longstreet, Irma Middleton,
Mary Newell. Leone Perry, Myrtle
Sunnes, Elvin Bjerklie and Colin
Stewart; eighth grade, Lila Hunter,
Mildred Lens. Dolores Perry. Viola
Fisher and Arthur B~rusegaard.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
MAJOR BANGS u
FRIDAY EVENING ON
LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Grand Forks Friday evening, accord.
ing to word received here today.
Major Bangs is attached to the
Discharge and Death" division Of
the Judge Advocate Generals depart
ment Of the army and is stationed in
Washington. D. c.. He hal obtained a
ten-daysleave Of, absence~to try some
cases scheduled for the. coming ses-
sion Of the district court.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
j. H. Murphy's dog has disappea,

N -. - ~
J.. H. Murphy's dog. has disappear
AS a consequence it is expected that
Mr.. Murphy will 20 to the North Da-
kota's Soldiers. home at Lisbon.
For many years past Mr.. Murphy,
a civil war veteran of advanced age,
has made his home in a house, boat on
the Red river. His only companion
has been his faithful dog.
About. a year ago an effort was
made to persuade the aged veteran to
enter the soldiers home at Lisbon.
He refused.
The dog and I have spent a good
many years together" he said. He'd
be lonely If I left him now" So the
two lived !c%ontentedly together.
But a few days ago. the dog disap-
peared. The veteran sought for him
in the vicinity of his floating home in
vain. Then in the course of a day or
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
n1sCUss MEAL QUESTION.

4 La Crosse; wis. June 5.-Act6h
protesting against that section of the
federal income. tax .4law which pre-
vents salesnan travelling on q COM
mission baeis from deducting expenses
up by the Wisconsin Grand Council. of
the United. Commercial Travellers as
soc.ation which opened its 21st. annual
meeting here today. Fifty visiting
delegates were here this morning but
several hundred are expected by eve
ming.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05

kota district. In. that positioae he is
perhaps the leading and most influ-
entail ch4rchman of thisaterritery:He
has charge of a constituency Of over
a hundred thousand Aommunicant
members.
Annually upward of d million ana
! a half dollars are raised in his ter
ritory for the work Of the church.
There are two hundred pastors I'M the
field serving 500 congregations.
Rev. Ylvisaker has taken a strong
stand in favor Of expanding ccncor-
dia. He believes that Concordfa is
the center OF Lutheran church life in
the northwest He has addressed
many meetings and rallies in behalf
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
MANAGER IN
CITY ON BUSINESS

". H. Elliot, state manager OF the
Brotherhood Of American Yeoman. Of
Fargo, vas in the city today on bust
ness. He. left this evening for Devils
Lake O. his. way to Minot and Willis
ton to visit the lodges in those cities.
:Mr. Elliot is planning a motor trip
through the southern part of the state
later. in the summer when he Will: be
able to visit a number of: the smaller
lodges. - - 80
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
Superior Council Of
Alsace And Lorraine !.
Meet Under New Rule

~.strasbourg. Tuesday, June g.
(French Wireless. Se-vice.5She SUI
perior council of Alsace and Lorraine
held its first meeting under the new
French regime on Monday in he
building formerly occupied, by the
German ministry of the interior of
lAllsuace and Lorraine Alexandra NIL
which he paid tribute to the people
Of. Alsace and Lorraine, said ND
abrupt. change, in the laws OF the two
proyincestW was contemplated.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
Crazy" Asks
To bcLocked up
In City Basfile

HTm going crazy. please lock
me up.' said Albert Edwards of
Bull, MINI, walking into the Of
ncc Of Odin OVERLY, chief OF po-
1ice this morning.
After talking to the Bull man,
the chief decided that although
his mind appeared to be un->
hinged to some. extent there was
no danger Of his becoming vip-
lent. = "
He was sent hack to his home
at BuM at. noon today. y
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
Auto Collision Is .
Cause OF Action To
Obtain SITS Damage.

The civil action of Nels Berg
against L. B. Flint for $175 is being
heard this afternoon by Police Mag
istrate r. J. Purcell.
Berg claims the amount for dam
ages alleged to have been sustained
by his Dodge car in a collision with
Flint's Ford on May 1s. .,
The hearing began before Justice
Purcell this morning. and continued
this afternoon. Berg is represented
by Bangs and Robbins, and Flint by p.
I. Mcd-lernan..
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
Michigan Governor
Asks For a Copy OF
Suffrage Amendment

LansinE, Mich, June sb.--Governor
Sleeper this forenoonEWfred the state
department. at Washington asking
that Ascertifed copyWof the federal
suffrage amendment be forwarded At
once 50 that. action, may be taken by
the. Michigan legislature which is low
In special session. ~
At the recent regular session ofsthe
legislature "a. Observation-Disclosures
WAS passed by unanimous vote urging
Michigan senators md Responsibilities
10 support the suffrage amendment.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
Report. O Capture
OF Chihuahua City
BysVilla Continue

Ell Paso, Texas. June 5.-La. Patria,
leading Mexican newspaper published
here, issued an extra today saying
Chfinuahua City. was taken by Gener-
ais villa and Angeles after only two
hours Of fighting last Sunday.
come by: wire from Laredo from refu-!
gees who Ned from ChihuahuasC city;
It s.is said Villa executed eight men on
taking possession 0 1.-THE city. 81
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
MAHER TO
ARRIVE FROM FRANCE

Mr.. and Mrs. J. J.. ,Maher Of 3o1
North Sixth street received a tele-
gram last night that their son, Harry
e. Maher, first lieutenanttin the 81 9Th
engineers. train Of the ssth division,
expects to arrive in New York tomor-
row, June s.:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05
3~OO0sCANADIAN 3
SHiPBuIlDERS
4. OUT ON ST'RlKE

Montreal, June. s5.T7-Nearlys three
employees OF the Canadian
ytckerss company. ~shipbuilders. were
ON strike. today Tor a.s44.hour; week.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05

of the campaign and feels confident
that it will succeed, He is a member
of the campaign committee.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-05

CASTRO TO REMAIN IN POWER.
Lisbon. Wednesday. June AID
miral' Canto Z. Castro. president of
the republic will remain in power as
a result Of the recent legislative cleo
tions in which the democrats were
victorious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-04-20
The Scouts Of Silver1nine
By
BY GEORGE MITCHELL

Finally when the last tale had been told, he sad "And
now, boys to bed An early breakfast and we'll have
long day in the woods l want to see how much you
know
81 guess don't know much woodlore," said Paul,
modesty. you'll know much about it, son. said
the Leather Man kindly with hand on the lads shoulder
"Theres so much learn. This old earth is full of
mystery there's always something pick up, and it's
so old that we're only kids all our lives"
So saying he within and handed them their ban-
Sets while the boys banked down the fire "Tm for
doors said the Leather Man. curling himself in his ban
ket by the fire just without the The boys lost
time following him. and fast asleep, dreaming
of grizzly bears, mountain lens and pumas They had
been asleep hours when Slim, whose share of pie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-04-20
Chasing a Rabbit Pie

wv 7 HEN the boys entered the Leather Mans
wv they at surprised at its great size and
sense of comfort But they positively de-
lighted with the strangeness of its decoration Snake and
animal skins adorned the walls and floors. Indian ban-
kets anters, spearheads guns, arrowseverythng that
had do with the outdoors there to give test
mony of this of the woods But what excited them
most of all big brown bear, which chained to
wall The Leather Man explained that he and Biff
good friends but that strangers had better
keep off This the boys learned when they approached
too
Bif was cub when the Leather Man first met him.
He the of parents with whom the Leather Man
had had heated argument and escaped only by playing
dead until his pal happened along and shot Bs father
and mother In the years that followed Bf really
became civilized and chained for that "Does
he ever get away?" asked Slim ellis bracelet doesn't
look half tight enough Fright you are son." said
the Leather Man. "He does get away and then.
Well have to have it frightened of these days."
He told them many stores-for each trophy had it's
tale. Snake adventures, animal fights curious
humorous ali thrilling, and often the boys shouted
with enthusiasm as the story progressed
And SO the evening passed. The Leather Man showed
them his kitchen, used only upon state occasions ths
fatered the boys), for he preferred little fire outside
the where he cooked his meal hickory Splits
But the boys wanted to the concrete fireplace with its
at work and the smoke in column rising to the
hole in the roof of the their heads So it
decided to have supper in the
In the selection of their food the Leather Man proved
himself real boy, for he had kinds of pie-rabbit
and apple
After supper which Slim said was the dandest he
had ever eaten-aid Slim knevy-they went outdoors,
built big fire and listened to The Leather
Man seemed fountain spring and in his quiet unboastfu
manner, under the starlt sky, told story after story
For the dozenth time the boys pleaded just
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-04-20

had satisfied his palate rather than his Judgment in
chasing rabbit pie in his dream cliff after
it and in falling, Weakened with shout which reused the
camp Instantly they all their feet, and Slim,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-24
Will Earth Last
for Millions or
Billions of Years?

PASADENA. Cal, June 2i.-The
ancient argument whether the earth
and sun will continue to exist only a
few millions of years, or whether they
will exist billions Of years. was one OF
the important subjects which were
by scientists of the Pacific
coast who met here in convention last
week.
DIR. Harlow Shapley, in a carefully
prepared statement which was read
before the convention. gave reassur-
ance to the human race.
at now appears" no declared. that
the disagreement between the long and
short time scales must be decided in
favor of an exceedingly prolonged his
tory for sidereal systems. permitting
a relatively slow evolutionary develop
ment for stars and planets -
The argument, Dr. Shapley. pointed
out, has been between followers of
astronomy and students of
geology. believers of the physical as
tronomy theory have maintained that
the suns heat. flowing uniformly at
the observed rate in all directions, can
last only for a few millions of years
The geologists. however. he explained.
believe that even though the suns heat
is being radiated rapidly in all direc-
tions. it has sources of energetic draw
from that cannot be exhausted for
billions of years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-24
aAnY EASr PENpEToN OREGON TUESDAY
MOTION PICTURE NEWS
Whist the Picture Theaters
Have to Tell You.
MIX FACES DEATH
ON DANGEROUS TRAIL

Tom Mix the intrepid cowboy actor.
recently took the most dangerous
horseback ride OF his adventurous
career. He was riding down hill in
the mountains back of Hollywood. Cal.
and missed the narrow trail. Sudden
ly he found himself going headlong
toward "A precipice. There seemed to
be no way Of stopping his horse.
Il thought I was gope," said Mix
afterward. II was prepared to fall
and get clear OF my horse: but in
some way that doggone animal found
"a crooked little turn around that drop
and landed me at the bottom of that
hill before / had finished wondering
what would happen. As a matter Of
fact. don't yet know how the horse
took the turn and saved US both"
He patted Tony on the head as he
spoke and remarked sincerely. You're
some horse"
And the horse looked as IL he un-
derstood every word of 1t.
This spectacular horseback ride is
shown In Fighting for Cold" the
William Fox production. which Is now
showing at the Arcade theatre.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-24
PAsTIME TO-DAY
HENRY GSELL IN
'LIGHTNING RAIDER"

The manv admirers of Henry Gsell
will be pleased TO know that he is
again to be seen on the screen oppo-
site Pearl White, in her new Pathe
Serial. The Lightning Raider" Mr..
Gseli will be remembered as the hero
in Miss Whites previous. serial. The
Fatal Ring" as well as in several Crys-
tai Features. He was born in Los An
geles and has had a long career on the
speaking stage in addition to his num-
erous screen appearances. He is a
product of the stock school of acting
which is unquestionably the finest
training for an actor. Mr.. Gselrs
stage experience includes appearances
with Mrs. Langtry. Arnold DAILY and
Julia Dean and his most recent screen
engagement was with Little Women"
Unlike the majority of screen players
who do serial work he prefers serials
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-24

Save five to ten dollars quickly by
dry cleaning everything in the home
with gasoline that would be ruined by
soap and water-suits, coats. waists,
silks, laces. gloves. shoes, furs, drap-
cries, rugs-everything!
Place a gallon or more OF gasoline in
a dishpan or washboiler, then put in
the things to be dry cleaned, then
wash them with Solvite soap. shortly
everything comes out looking like new.
Nothing fades, shrinks or wrinkles.
Do not attempt to dry clean without
Solvite soap. This gasoline soap IS the
secret of all dry cleaning
IA package of Solvite soap contain
ing directions for home dry cleaning.
costs little at any drug store. Dry
clean outdoors or away from flame.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-24
TUBERCULOSIS AN
ECONOMIC ENEMY

ATLANTIC CITY, y. j., June 23.-
tuberculosis must he considered not
only as a deadly scourge to be feared
but also as one of our greatest eco
nomic enemies. declared Walter S. Uf-
ford. of Washington. before the an
nual meeting of the National Tuber-
culosis Association here.
sickness. he said. lis the greatest
single factor in bringing about pow
erty and dependency Among the var
ious ills found in dependent families
none plays so big a part as tubercu-
losis.
"The public must he aroused TO
grapple with the problem of tubercu-
iosis as it new effects our civilian pop
ulation. on broad lines of health recon-
struction. For this urpose depart
ments of health everywhere should be
charged with the control of tubercu-
losis as a contagious disease. These
departments should not only be given
legal authority to cope with the prob
lem but should be provided also with
disease. in its contagious stages. as
a menace to the family and the neigh
borhood."
In a plea for health inurance, John
A. Lapp. former director of the Ohio
Health Insurance Commission. point
ed out that there can be no solution
of the tuberculosis problem among
working mon without it,
Men cannot stop work long enough
to take treatment" he says. "beacuse.
as is well known the great mass of
are living only a few
days or a few weeks away from actual
want. Some means must be advised
to enable people to stop work and re-
ceive medical treatment There are
only two possible ways to do it, one,
through charity: the other, through
health insurance"