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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12

Routine business matters were
attended to at the meeting of the va
ter and light commission last night.
Aside from the allowing of bills little
business was transacted.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12

Red Cross Tcnt-The ten which
will be used by the Red Cross at the
state fair arrived today, and the work
of installing it is being rapidly push
md
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12

Peaches at $1.25 per box at Arne-
sons Mercantile Co., East Grand
Forks.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12
FOG STUDENTS AT
"U" SUMMER SCHOOL, !
DEAN ANNOUNCES

Just half Of the session Of the uni
versity summer school lie over and the
total enrolment to date is 200. ac-
cording to Dean Joseph Kennedy.
These represent all classes of COL
lege and graduate work. .Th1rty-two
counties in North Dakota are repre-
scented and seven states outside Of
The enrolment and grade Of work
Graduate Students 800. IS,
Seniors ............. %
juniors ...:........... 20
Sophomores ........... So
Freshmen ........... -
Specials .......-.... 80
vi Total So. 209
An informal reception will be held
IN the gymnasium for the students and
faculty this evening. w
Roads in Shape-Roads Heading
from the city to the fair grounds have
been put in excellent shape for the
big week by the. Grand Forks street
department..
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12
EAST SIDE BRIEFS

Mr.. and Mrs. Deter Ddfau1t and
daughters. Blanche, Dora and Louise,
are visiting at, the home of MIR. and
Mrs. Fred Jeffrey.
Civil service examinations for
clerks. men and women, with a knowl-
edge of stenography and typewriting.
will be held at the local postofice July
is. according to Postmaster Theresa
Thorson.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12

Livestock Judges Named-Judges
have been named for the livestock ex-
hlbH at the state fair next week.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12

Scenery for '.The War Of the Ma
tions" arrived IN rGrand Forks today,
and is being put in place at the State
Fair grounds.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12

Drs. Witherstine and Wilson an
nounce the addition to their firm of
an eye, ear. nose and throat specialist,
DR.. j. r. Miller of the Chicago eye,
ear, nose and throat hospital.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12

The county board of equalization
will adjourn this evening after max
ing the tax levy for the coming year.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-12

New Library Books-A number of
new fiction books have been received
at the public library. A set of the
Encyclopedia Americana has also
been ordered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
"AMERICA is EMBEDDED
IN WORLDS AFFAIRS

PARIS. July l (French wireless
service) Hope that France and the
United States will continue to work
closely together in the future is eX-
pressed by Georges LIE Charter in
the Petit Parisien. in an article re-
viewing the part played by the United
States and President Wilson in the
peace negotiations.
France. he says, must preserve and
develop into action the high opinion
of France held in America. He adds:
''The formal declaration of May Z.
in which President Wilson promised
to propose to the American Senate a
treaty by which the United States
would agree to give immediate as
sistance to France in case Germany
attacked her without provocation.
thus merely fastening action to
the covenant of the league of ma
tions. could not but fail to please
US. 1t does not appear that the
prestige of the American President
has been affected inssthe least by his
course in the peace negotiations; it
depends upon the debates about to
begin in Washington whether the
prestige of America shall be still
greater.
"Henceforth America is imbedded
in the great affairs of Europe and of
the world Europe, too. and France
in particular. have its duties toward
America after the Incompatible serv-
ices OF our friends beyond the sea,
who rescued US. We show ourselves
worthy Of this magnanimous sacri-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
.LEMUELE QU|GG DIES;
I. ONCE POWER IN POLITICS

NEW YORK, July 2.-Lemuel Ely
Quigg. former representative in Con-
gress and prominent in republican
politics in New York state for many
years. died at his home here early
today He had been in poor health
for several years. Mr.. Quigg is sur
vived by his widow and one son.
He was born in Cecil county, Md,
February %. 1863, the son of a Metho-
dist minister. He came to New York
after he had completed his prelimi
nary education and took up newspa-
per work. He was connected for sew
eral years with the Tribune and later
was elected vice president of the New
York Press.
1t was as editor and publisher of
the Press that Mr.. Quigg entered poll
tics and campaigned for Congress.
the House to take complete charge
of the Press. He was elected presi-
dent of the Republican county COM
mittee in 1897 and made reputation
as an orator.
Although Mr.. Quigg clashed with
3. Il. Odell when the latter was gov
ernor, he remained power in poll
tics. While he was engaged in news
paper work Mr.. Quigg studied law
and he was admitted to the bar IN
1899. He specialized in corporation
law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
FAIR AND WARMER"
FORECAST FOR JULY 4

Fair and warm weather for July 4
was the promise of the weather
bureau today, as thermometers went
climbing up to 50 degrees this after
noon at the weather bureau and to
90 and 100 degrees in the downtown
streets. Every indication pointed to-
day to regular old-fashioned July 4
weather.
Today started its weather career
here at GA degrees at ) o'clock am. as
contrasted with So degrees at o'clock
am. yesterday morning. AS the day
went on the heat lead was increased
the official thermometers at the bu-
reau registering 50 degrees at IL
o'clock as compared with 20 degrees
at II O'Clock yesterday morning.
Officials did not believe that the lead
of 10 degrees would be held through
out the entire day, however.
Yesterdays high mark was 81 de-
grees. set at o'clock PM If the To-
degree advance were held all day
today a record of 101 degrees would
be set late this afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
HUNGARIAN SOVIET
DEF|Es MONEY KINGS
Proclamation to Red Army Calls
U. S., French and British
Peasant Blunderers."

COPENHAGEN, July (by the AS
ISOLATED Press) to the en-
tente powers is expressed in a proc
lamation to the red army issued by
the Hungarian soviet government,
according to a Budapest dispatch re-
ceived here. After referring to 1.-THE
great sacrifice demanded by the pro-
letarian fatherland in asking the
army to evacuate part of the terri
tory conquered in glorious battle"
and proceed to another territory oc-
cupied by Rumanian troops, the proc
lamation continues:
We are not retiring before the
mercenary troops of the CzechosIovak
imperialists. We have to do with
the entire power of the greatest ex-
ploiters of the world-the French.
British and American money kings,
labor oppressors and peasant plum
derers. We know dictated peace is
no peace. and we shall not lay down
our rifles, because we are defending
TO the last drop of blood the pro-
letarian dictatorship.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
THEY CAN STAND NE AT
WALL, SAYS HINDENBURG

BERLIN, July 9 (by the Asso-
Ciated Press)-Field Marshal Won
Hindenburg. who resigned as chief of
the general staff June 25. is reported
10 have told students from Coet-
tingen, who called on him, that IF
our foes want to stand an old man
like me. who has but done his
duty. up against wall. they may
have me. They would only load
another disgrace upon themselves
This incident occurred at military
headquarters at Kolberg, Pomer-
anna.
Gen. Won SeeCkt, IL is announced,
has been appointed the new chief
of the general staff. Mai Gen ID.
Won Winterfeldt. former military
attache at Paris and former MEM
Der OF the armistice commission,
and Maj. Gen. Won Wrisberg, who
represented the war ministry in
the old reichstag. have resigned
from the general staff.
ZURICH, July 2.-Officers of the
German great general staff who
offered their resignation have
withdrawn them upon condition
the government does not deliver
the former German emperor to the
allies, il was announced in Berlin.
according to dispatches receiy I'd
here today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
NO ARMY SURPL FOOD
STORED IN WASHINGTON

That there are no surplus Army food
supplies in Washington available for
sale to local consumers at cost prices
was the unofficial information given
Commissioner Gardiner and John G..
McGrath. president of the Citizens
Food Council. today.
To obtain the foods observation-disclosures
would have to pay the transportation
charges from the nearest Army depot
said TO be Baltimore. Whether this
y ould increast the total cost TO ain
extent that there would he nolsaYing
81 buying the northumberland
products is a question the officials will
Hndesvor TO clear up in the next day
or two.
NJ 4 conference today in tho Nu-
, icipal building. comniss ioner Gardi-
ger and Mr.. McGrath agreed that there
~ ould be no difficulty in raising a pri-
Nate fund with which to buy the Army
foods. The problem has simmered
down to the general question of the
location of the products. the prices at
which they may be bought. the over
leads. including transportation
charges. that might have To be met.
sold 70 the consumer. If the margin
a. profit indicated is small. the project
viii be abandoned
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
GETS BIG FRENCH CONTRACT.
New York Firm to Rebuild War
Ravaged Nancy District.

NEW YORK, July "A contract
for rebuilding of thewar ravaged
Nancy district of France has been
awarded to the Vulcan Steel Prod
timated figure of $25o,000.o00. The
$3.50. 100000 figure. II was stated. may
however. be increased to 100000. 900
before the gigantic task is completed
Associated with the Vulcan Com
pany in the Nancy enterprise are the
McClintic- Marshall Construction Com
pany and the MacArthurs Bros Co
The contract calls for reconstruct
ton of public buildings, factories.
dwellings,, roads and bridges
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
EX-KAISER INFORMED OF
SIGNING OF THE TREATY

AMERONGEN. June 90 (by the AS
sociated Press).-News of the sign
sailles was taken to Amerongen
castle tonight by the correspondent
of the Associated Press.
The encourage of the former Ger
man emperor appeared to regard the
event calmly. because they had been
convinced that the ceremony was in
evitable, the former emperor him.
self having received a dispatch ear
lier in the day saying that the Ger
man delegates had arrived at Yer
sailles and would sign the treaty.
1t was impossible to- learn from
those in the castle and near the for
mer emperor how he had received the
news
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
ADVANTAGE TAKEN
OF SALISBURY ACT
Housing Corporation Alleges
Profiteering by Tenants of
Government Property.
is SHOWN BY REPORT

How some of the tenants who leased
government-owned houses on b street
and New Jersey avenue northwest.
near the Capitol grounds. at So and
81 a month prior to the war took adj
vantage Of the salisbury act to retain
the houses at the old rents and filled
them with boarders was revealed in
the report of the United States Hous-
ing Corpora ton. which has been sub
mitted to Congress.
In one of these houses, which are
located on one Of the squares pur-
chased by the government several
years ago for park purposes, which
was leased for s.. there were twelve
subtenants. or boarders. paying rent te
the original tenant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
CABINET TO MEET PRESIDENT
Vice President Also to Be of Party
on Battleship.

Vice President Marshall and all
members of the cabinet are expected
to greet President Wilson at New
York when he arrives Monday on the
George Washington.
Secretary Daniels has arranged for
the members of the Presidents official
family to go aboard the battleship
Pennsylvania. flagship of the Atlantic
fleet which is to meet the presiden-
tial ship outside New York harbor and
escort her to port.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
WANT RHENISH REPUBLIC.
Various Parts of Province Renew
Activities for Establishment.

COBLENZ, Monday. June 80 (by
the Associated Press).-Renewed ac-
tivities to bring about the establish
ment of a RheniSh republic under. the
sanction of the German national gov
eminent, are reported from various
parts of the Rhine province, accord
ing to Americans in Coblenz who are
in touch with political developments
in the area of occupation. The belief
appears to be general among the
Germans that separation of the Rhen-
ish district from Prussia is approved
by the national cabinet and will be
carried out shortly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
MR.. HOOVER RESIGNS POST.
Drops Craftsmanship of Food Ad-
ministration Grain Corporation.

NEW YORK, July 2.-Resisnatlon
of Herbert Hoover as chairman of the
board Of directors of the food admin
istration grain corporation and re-
organization of the corporation under
the name United States Grain Cor
poration. was announced at the an
nual meeting of stockholders here
yesterday.
Mr. Hoover's place as chairman Will
be filled by Julius Barnes, wheat dl-
rector. who also is president of the
corporation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
Committee to Meet Ship.

The George Washington will be met
down the bay by reception committee.
The President is expected to leave his
ship at quarantine and go aboard a
launch, which will land him at the
Battery. Mayor Hylands committee of
welcome to distinguished guests is pre-
pared to take charge of the reception
and, as is customary, will look after the
details, but a special non-partisan COM
mittee of citizens may be appointed as
the official reception committee.
If President Wilson decides to begin
his speaking tour of the country with
an address 1t is probable that a meeting
will be arranged for Monday afternoon
or Tuesday. dependent on the date of his
arrival.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
HUNS TO RAT|FY
PACT NEXT WEEK
Consideration of Frontiers in
Regions to Be Coded Under
Discussion.
FRENCH CONSIDER TRADE

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, July 1.-The Germans eN
pect to ratify the peace treaty the
first of next week, according to IA
note sent to the allies.
The note was one acknowledging
.he allies stipulation that the block
ade will he raised when the treaty is
ratified. The Germans also expressed
the hope that German war prisoners
would be released al the same time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
New Council of Five.

PARIS. July Premier Clemenceau.
Secretary of State Lansing. Foreign
Minister Balfour Foreign Minister
Pichon Baron Maxine and NTscount
Chinda of Japan and Foreign Min
lister Tittoni of Italy decided this aft
ernoon to constitute new council
of five This council of five will have
as it's members Secretary Lansing. M.
Pichon, Foreign Minister Balfour.
Foreign Minister Tittoni and Baron
Maxine. head of the Japanese delega-
ton The council will temporarily as
sumo direction of peace conference
affairs A council of ten will not be
constituted at present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
DR.. Hernandez Accident Victim.

CARACAS. Venezuela, July DIR.
Jose Gregorio Hernandez. a noted
physician and scientist. was killed
here yesterday in an automobile acct
dent. a period of public mourning
has been declared
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
CONGRESS MEETS
NEEDS OF DISTRICT
Appropriations Enable Au-
thorities to Resume Prof.
ects Halted by War.
NEW FISCAL YEAR BEGINS

With needs of the District met not
only by the regular appropriation meas
lrro. bur the sundry civil and deficiency
i":is which became law yesterday. the
f~r,ntcipaH,v entered upon the second
~ ~ the new fiscal year with prospect
"-N'a5ChnE up on many projects delayed
o. me war ana mourning no extensive
SeaClts before the year ends.
one o. t:le most serious situations
?aceG by The city was overcome by the
suntry civil bill. which appropriated
81 coo for additional compensa ton to
.ueratives in the water and sewerage
umping stations But for this action
there undoubtedly would have been
wholesale designations in these divisions
rnd the Commissioners would have eS-
Jerienced difficulty in filling the vacan-
CieS at the old rates of pay.
The Commissioners asked for S1'.ouo
in order that they might give the
men the full amounts they are now
being paid. The five-thousand-doiia liar
shortage will he pro-rated among the
tmplOyeS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
AVIATOR BURNED TO DEATH

UEMPSTEAD. y. y, July Lieut..
jules Biscayart- an aviator. was
burned 10 death here today when his
ttrplane. new type of machine. in
Mich he was making an initial flight,
fen. The gasoline, tank exploded.
Biscayart. who resided here. recently
cas married.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
PRESIDENT GIVES
TIME TO MESSAGE
Following Physicians Advice,
Mr.. Wilson Also Takes
Considerable Rest.

ON BOARD THE L. s. s. GEORGE
WASHINGTON. Tuesday, July (by
wireless to the Associated Press).-
The presidential voyage continues I'M
der most favorable conditions with
calm seas and mild sunny weather.
Mr.. Wilson has done some work on
his message to Congress. in which he
will submit the treaties. protocols and
general results achieved at the Paris
conference, but on advice of Rear Ad-
miral Cary T. Grayson, his physician,
the President is giving considerable
time to rest and recuperation, after
the strenuous days he has just left
behind and for those through which
he must pass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
BRITISH D|R!C|BLE
R-34 ON ITS WAY
ACROSSATLANT|C
Leaves Scotland in Early
Morning Sends Reports
of Steady Progress.
SPEED CUT TO 81 KNOTS
AN HOUR. DUE TO FOG
Goes at As Clip Previously-Has
Travelled Approximately
500 Miles.

LONDON, July 1.-The British diri-
gible R-3i. which left East Fortune.
Scotland. at las o'clock Greenwich
time) this morning on her attempt To
fly across the Atlantic. had reached
50 degrees 80 minutes north latitude.
Il degrees 30 minutes west longitude.
at o'clock Greenwich time) this aft
ernoon Go o'clock New York time).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
Soon Is Out of Sight.
Largest Dirigible of Its Kind.

The giant British dirigible R-34 is.
the first lighter-than-air machine to
attempt transatlantic flight. The
airship. the largest of its kind in the
world, measures 634 feet from nose to
stern, and carries three boats below
the gas bag. She has a gas capacity
of 100000 cubic feet. ano is COM
manded by Maj. G. B. Scott of the
royal air force. The craft is equip
ped with a wireless system as power
full as that of the great ocean liners.
among the crew of % men is Lieut.
Zachary Lansdowne.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
Await Presidents Signature.

New positions in the District serv-
ice created by the appropriation act
will not be filled until after the meas
IRE becomes law through the sigma
ture of President Wilson. Auditor
Tweedale has ruled that the Commits
sioners have no authority to make
appointments to the positions now.
Increases given those already on the
paw roll, however. will take effect as
of July !. if the auditors advice is
followed.
Until the third deficiency bill be-
comes a law through the Presidents
signature there will be no longevity
lay for school teachers But the
longevity checks will be drawn and
mailed Just as soon as the appropria-
ton becomes available.
Despite the fact the appropriation
act cannot become operative through
the Presidents signature before
Tuesday or Wednesday of next week.
acquisitions for District supplies that
are urgently needed will he drawn in
the meantime. The food stocks OF
several institutions are running low
and this course viii become impera-
tive.
The deficiency act authorizes the
payment TO local dealers of about
Sf5.qo0 worth of food supplies bought
iy the District government on credit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
Plans for Reception.

NEW YORK. July 2.-Plans for the
reception of President Wilson on his ar
rival here from overseas on the steam
ship George Washington. probably next
Monday. were under discussion here to-
day. Joseph =. Tumulty, secretary to
the President, who will be in New York
until after his chief arrives. will have
entire supervision of all arrangements
for the reception and entertainment of
the presidential party
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
Country Wanted Prohibition.

THE country wanted prohibition
1t got what il wanted. A large num-
Der of prominent and influential peo-
pie talked loudly against the hand
full of fanatics who put the dry law
over on the nation. but they did noth-
ing to prevent it. When we held anti
prohibition meetings, who went TO
them? Not ythe people Of influence
who believed in alcoholic beverages
in moderation. The largest part OF
the audiences were made up OF types
that made prohibition seem altogeth-
er desirable. Important ants talked
and talked and talked; but the pro-
hibitionists backed their talk with
action"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
= African Colony Division.

An agreement between France and
Great Britain concerning the division
of the former German African pos
sessions of the kamerun and Togo
land, the Petit Parisien says, will
soon receive the approval of the two
governments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
Expected to Arrive Monday.

While no precise plans concerning
as yet been announced, it seems prob
able that if the George Washington
arrives in New York Monday as ex-
pected, the treaties will be submitted
and the message read by Wednesday
or Thursday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
Irritation Pact Plans.

The Frenco-British and Franco
American treaties, the journal says,
provide that the Intervention OF Eng
land and America on behalf of France
against Germany shall be interde
pendent. Great Britain and the
United States. it is added, will only
help France by combined action and
not separately. The newspaper de-
clares that their intervention must
occur if the disarmament of the
Rhine territory is not sufficient to
protect France from German aggres-
sion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
Pershing Ends Censorship.

Gen. Pershing. it was announced
at military headquarters here today.
has issued instructions that the mill
tary censorship be abolished imme-
diately.
COBLENZ. July All censorship
over the dispatches of correspondents
with the American Army and censor
ship of soldiers mail and kilograms.
will cease tonight
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-02
May Be Delay in School Buildings

Although Congress increased so per
cent the limit of expenditure pre-
viously authorized for additions to
three school buildings-the Petworth.
Phelps and Burville-and the con-
struction of new building-tne
Woodbridge and Langdon-there is no
likelihood it was stated this morn
ing, of work being started on these
improvements before spring. Prices
still are too high. The Commissioners.
however, are hopeful that building
conditions before next July will have
sufficiently returned to pre-war
basis to make possible the placing OF
a contract for these structures within
the appropriations authorized.
About the only building on which work
will start at once is one that will serve
as a ward for colored women at the
Home for the Aged and Infirm. at Blue
Plains. sufficient funds now being avail
able for this project.