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The Prescott daily news., 1919-09-01
|OXVILLE RIOTS
 1 MAR SABBATH
Jail in Search
 Negro Accused of Murder White Woman Eleven kndred Guardsmen on Scene

ovville Tenn, Aug. 31.-Minor
 aors occurred in Knoxville to-
 following the race riots Satur-
 night and early Sunday which
 the sequel to the storming of
 Bounty jail by a mob intent upon
 bing Maurice Mayes, a negro ac-
 of the murder of Mrs. Bertie
 sey, a white woman.
 be casualty list was increased to-
 bv four negroes who resisted at
 Ots to search them for arms. All
 wounded by National Guards
 two being shot and the other
 stabbed with bayonets.
 heyen hundred guardsmen of the rth Tennessee Infantry, under mand of Adjutant General D. B. keney, of Nashville, and Colonel Inc Carruthers, of Memphis, sup hented by 200 special policemen | 75 special deputy sheriffs pa lied the city, dispersing crowds l searching all negroes.
 he guardsmen, who were in camp |r the city for annual target prac- ]. also searched all negroes ar Ing on trains and have established |arred zone in the heart of the ne- district where the worst of the ting early today occurred. Four chine guns are mounted at a com hding point in this district and Ter machine guns have been mount on motor trucks ready for eventual Union leaders today called off the Dor Day parade scheduled for Mon and candidates abandoned all po- cal meetings announced in connec- n with the campaign for municipal ces.
 There has been shooting in various tions of the city all day and this tinued tonight, causing dozens of calls. Most of this appears to be dlumism without injury to any low many have been killed and lnded remains largely a matter of ,ss work. Some sections in which
 most serious clashes occurred 'e not been searched thoroughly reports conflict as to the number which may be concealed re. Two men are known to have n killed, fourteen others, eight of m white and six negroes, are in pitals; of these, four, two whites two negroes, are not expected to ,ver. Sixteen wounded white men
 their slight wounds dressed at hospital. Many have had injuries ,nded to by physicians at their les.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
SCHEDULE FOR
II. S. EXERCISES {
Includes Banquet, Baccalau-
reate, Class Day and
Commencement

-Ha"r..
The schedule has been completed
for the commencement festivities TO
be held by the graduating class of the
Grand Forks high school.
The program will begin June 20,
when the seniors. according to the
annual custom, will be the guests of
the juniors at a banquet. This will
be followed on the evening of Sunday.
June %. by the baccalaureate sermon
to be, p~reachedMat. the Presbyterian
church by Rev. 4. Halsey Ambrose.
On the evening of June "a the
Glass day eXerci$es will be held at the
high school auditorium. Details Of
the program forsthis event are now
being worked out by a committee of
the class. 81
The final commencement exercises,
when the graduates will receive theis
diplomas. will take place on the
morning of Thursday. June 26. This
brings the school ear to an official
close.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
CITY DECORATED TO HONOR
CONVENTION OF TRAVELLERS
IN. GRAND FORKS this WEEK

1000 a. MI. G. T. baseball
tournament at Riverside park.
1:GG p. m.-Luncheon at Guild
hall and cards for visiting U. C. T.
ladies. :
1870 p. m.-Address to delegates
and members at U. c. T. lodge room
by T. Mann.
Opening U. c. T. convention at
lodge room.
$3.50 p. MI. C. T. baseball tour
nament at Riverside park. l.
900 D.. m.-U. c. T. ball at audi
Saturday. June IN
1890 a. MI. C. T. parade +.
1880 D. m.-Wate-. carnival at
Riverside park. Water baseball be-
tween Crookston and Grand Forks:
so yard dash, free-for-all, gents; so
yard dash, free-for-all, ladies; mems
fancy diving. free-for-all: ladies'
fancy diving. fre%e-for-all; exhibition
high diving by Prof. Snivorp; long
dive, free-for-all: fancy swimming,
f,ee-for-all; tub race free-for-all.
Suitable prizes will be given for each
event in the water carnival.
Baseball tournament prizes: First,
SIS: second. $50. Largest number U.
c. 7. members registering from any
one council, $40: best appearance of
L. c. 7. council in parade. $40: larg-
est number in parade from any one
council, $40.
Automobiles Wanted.
All who are willing to permit the
use of their automobiles to take the
ladies of the convention for an auto
mobile ride about the CITY Thursday
afternoon are requested to be at the
Commercial club rooms at $3.50
O'clock.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
Wash Milk Bottles
Before Returning, Says
The Food Inspector

Milk bottles and ice cream freezers
must be promptly washed and re-
turned by under the state
law, according to Mrs. R. A. Sprague,
city food inspector.
If the containers are not properly
washed and. promptly returned the
dealer may charge the consumer for
them. Mrs. Sprague points out. The
price of the bottles is seven. eight and
ten cents each for half pints, pints
and quarts. respectively.
Mrs. Sprague also calls attention to
the advice issued to by the
federal public health service. Con-
sumers are urged to buy bottled milk
when possible. to place it in the re-
~frigerator as soon as possible. to keep
covered. keep the ice box well washed
out and return promptly and to use
milk bottles for milk only.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
SCOUTS WILL HOLD
PICNIC TONIGHT TO
ASSIST in DRIVE

Boy Scouts of Grand Forks will
demonstrate their proficiency III camp
cooking this evening at a picnic to be
held at the scout camp W. miles
from Grand Forks on the Mallory
road.
The scouts and their guests. vino
are members of the committee now
engaged in pushing the local am
paign for $1.c00,00O and one million
associate members, will meet at the
Hotel Northern at 6 o'clock.
II. n. Wells. who is in charge of
the campaign in this county, has sent
the following telegram to the treas
urer of the National Boy Scout CAM
paign in New York:
Geo. D.. Pratt. Treas. Natl. Boy Scout
Campaign. 200 Fifth Ave, New
York city.
Am sure our citizens will show
their appreciation of what the ma
tional committee is doing in the in
terest of Il higher standard of man
hood through the principles underN-
ing the Boy Scout movement. Our
chief effort is in publicity and local
organization. trusting to reach our
quota in the n million associate
membership.
H. N. Wells.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
Child Dies When
Taken Suddenly
I'LL During Night

William Henry, aged three months,
the infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Henry of Grand Forks. was found
dead in his crib at the family cottage
at Birchmont Beach, Lake Bemidji,
early this morning, according to word
received here.
The child had evidently been taken
i'll during the night, had begun vomit-
ing and had thus choked to death,
doctors, who were Immediately sum-
moned, stated.
The body is being brought to
Grand Forks for burial and will ar
rive this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry were staying
at the summer cottage of Mrs.
Henry's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. r.
Jacobi.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
CITY EQUALIZATION
BOARD CONTINUES
ITS SESSIONS TODAY

The city board of equalization con-
tinued it's sessions today hearing ap-
plications for reductions in assessed
valuations of various property.
Many of the applications are from
citizens who own property used partly
for business and partly for residential
purposes. Where this has been as
sessed as business property reduction
is asked.
Under the state law property used
for business purposes is assessed at
100 per cent of it's actual value, and
residential property at SO Del cent,
with an exemption of $1,000 in cases
where the owner resides in the house
himself.
The Cream of Wheat company has
| filed it's usual protest against its
property being assessed or the ground
that it owns no taxable property in
Grand Forks county. This case is
now before the courts.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
PLAY DAY ON
NEXT FRIDAY
Date Definitely Set For the
County Festival
Program.

The Grand Forks county Play day
at Larimore will be held Friday,
June 10. according to an announce
ment from the office of Miss Nj. Be
atrice tombstone, county superintend-
ent of schools, this afte moor.
The Play day program was sched-
uled for Friday of las week and was
postponed because of the continued
rain INC bad condition of the roads.
Unless heavy rains fall before Thurs
day the roads will be in good shape
for travel. The condition of the roads
now is such that light rains would not
materially damage them and make it
difficult to attend the exercises at
La rimOre.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
Social Is Held By
Bethany Mems Club

P. o. Thorson, president of the
Grand Forks school board, gave the
chief address at the ice cream social
held by the Mems club of the Bethany
Lutheran church on the church lawn,
Tuesday-night.
Music was furnished by the boys
band of the Grand Forks public
schools, under the direction of E. "A.
Moses. Vocal numbers were given by
Mrs. David Stoeve and Miss Cora.
Erickson, and ice cream was served.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
CHILDREN TO FARMS
EARLY NEXT WEEK, IS
PLAN OF SUPERVISOR

Movement1of Grand Forks children
to farms will begin early next week.
according to Mrs. Agnes Rex. city
supervisor of the poor, who has ar
ranged to place Il numher of the poor
or children of the city in the country
during the summer months.
Some 40 youngsters will be sent to
the country by Mrs. Rex this sum-
mer, most of them ranging between
10 and Is years in age.
! IN some cases the youngsters will
hc sent as far as Mckenzie county
though most of them are being placed
nearer home.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
Vanguard of United CONNER
cial Traveller Delegates
Will Arrive on Evening
~Trains-Opening Session
Will be Held at Lodge
Room at 1880 A. M.
Thursday.

The white way, store ana
hotel Hobbies of the city have been
decorated today in preparation 1or
the United Commercial Travellers.
convention of the grand lodge or
North Dakota and Minnesota. to pc
held here Thursday. Friday and Sat,
prdav of this week. The
OF Travellers will arrive on evening
,rains ana will continue pouring into
the city during the remainder OF the
week.
Hundreds of delegates from twenty
five councils of the organization
throughout the northwest will attend
the convention, the opening session
of which will be held Thursday morn
ing at the U. G. r. lodge room follow
ing the registration of delegates at
the Hotel Dacotah.
All lamp poles on Third and Fourth
streets and DcMcrs avenue ~Ntendln
into East Grand Forks. have been
Il aped with the national colorS and
the poles have been topped BY upola
arrangements from which are flow
the colors of the Allies and the
American Red Cross. stores aud
business houses of The city are dis
playing prominently flags bearing the
message. "Welcome L.. {. rs
Reception committees of the Grand
Forks city council, with the CONNER
cial club reception committee n the
Municipal band, will meet at the
depot early Thursday morning In Or
der to give the visiting Travellers a
royal welcome. The delegates Will pc
escorted from tho station to the
hotel, whore registration desks AVE
been placed. The Fargo, C~rookston,
and Devils Lake councils have signi-
fed their intention to bring their
bands with them to liven up the con-
Tention.
Many Ladies Expected.
A large number of the visiting
"Knights of the Grip" plan to bring
their wives and relatives with them
and ample provision has been made
or the program for the entsrtaln-
ment of the ladies. who will on Thurs
day be given a reception and musicale,
a motor ride through the city and Il
theater party in the evening.
Friday at / O'Clock a luncheon will
be given for the ladies at Guild hall
and lady fans will have an ~opportpn-
ity to witness the baseball tourila-
ment at ESQ o'clock in Riverside
park. The grand ball of the L. c.
It's will at Q O'Clock in the
evening. The ladies may see and
take. part in some of the events at
the big water carnival Saturday after
noon.
The convention program follows:
Thursday. June IL.
$50 a. m.-Registration of dele
gates and all L. c.. T. members at
Hotel Dacotah.
1880 a. m.-Convention at U. C
T. lodge room. Invocation by Rev
F. Halsey Ambrose. Address of vel
come, Mayor Fl. M. Wheeler. Ad-
dress. Hon. Tracy r. Bangs.
200 p. m.-Reception and musicale
to visiting U. C. I. ladies by ths
Grand Forks ladies' auxiliary of tht
L. C. T. at the Commercial club.
$3.50 p. m.--Auto ride for visiting
Z. C. r. ladies.
4:G0 p. MI. C. T. baseball our
nament at Riverside park.
$50 y. nl.-Theater patty for visit
ing L. c. T. ladies'.
Friday, ,Eunc Is.
$50 a. MI. c. 7. convention a
lodge rooms.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11

Co. Chairman. Grand Forks. N.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11

There isAa n expression we often hear applied to live, energetic people,
that they arr np Oh their toes And that is always our ambition as
North Dakota,s Greatest $Store-to be ever up on our toes" Ready at al
times to give the best service, and thesbest values, to the best people-the
people of this great northwest. %M #@@ $~M #
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
--with a Good Book

a good book always adds to real comfort, doesn't it?
Dur showing of recent fiction at the popular 75c price in
,ludes hundreds of titles of the best authors. Look over
tables and make your selection.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
NO OPERATORS
ON STRIKE HERE
.walkout Ordered Today
Fails to Affect Grand
Forks Service. +.

Although a nationwide strike of
commercial telegraph operators was
ordered to go into effect this morn
ing. local Offices have not been af-
fected. 9 - tr3M5
Managers of both the Western I'm
ion and Postal offices said this morn
ing that all their operators were on
the job. and that the strike had not
affected them in any a
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11
ADVERTISEMENT.
How American Women
May Keep Faces Young

The American smart woman ages
early. far earlier than the English wom-
an says Christian Miller, +. G. L.. the
that our climate 80 exhiliarates that
o over-exert yourselves and grow old
before you know it.9s That same exhil-
arating air dries the skin. The skin that
looking and 500 forms wrinkles.
THE American c~omplexion1 is best
treated by applying pure rnercolized.
wax, which causes the faded, lifeless'
%cuticle to flake off in minute particles,
a little each day, until the fresh. young
skin beneathiis wholly in evidence. Eve
ry druggist q this wax; one ounce
usually II sufficient. Spread IN at night
like cold cream, washing 1t. off next
morning. =
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-11

Local managers also said that mes
sages were being received as usual,
and that there was no indication that
the strike had tied up service either
in the Twin Cities or at other points
in North Dakota.
Reports from Fargo and other
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
do more than you
recommend them TO
do"
SAYS a Grateful User of Sulphcrb
Tablets
Fine To Regulate Kidneys. Liver
and other Bodily Functions
and Overcome PimplcS.
Bad Blood. Etc.

Probably this little message will
help some woman. man. girl or boy,
for if the blood is impure. if con-
stipatiou exists. II the Kidneys and
the liver are not working 10 elimin-
ate the body waste. then IL is a Ger
tainty that poisons will accumulate
and cause nervousness with indiges-
tiou and many allied ills.
a simple. effective treatment con-
sisting OF Sulpherb Tablets (not sui
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cream OF tartar and the finest ex-
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per tu6e ADV
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
DUTCH ISLAND.

April 20
Miss Elstrom of South Bend visit
ed over Sunday with her sister. Mrs.
Charles Johnson.
Delbert and William Smith ST.,
visited John Wommer Sunday.
\ son was a recent arrival at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Omer BOsworth and
sons were Sunday guests of Mrs.
Locker at River Park.
The Community Grange gave the
third and fourth degrees TO IA can
didates Wednesday evening. Re
freshments were served.
\ farewell party was given at the
Kennedy school for the teachers on
Friday night The school term
closed on Friday
John Afford is building a new
home
Mrs John Hertel visited in South
Bend Sunday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
olenished before it is too late.

plenished before il is too late
Just how acute the situation rs
may be seen in the warning by Col
Henry :. Graves. q vlce-president OF
the American Forestry association
ana forester OF the United States Tie
puts it this way:
The experience Of the war called
sharp attention 20 tho condition OF
our remaining timber supplies. The
bulk Of the material for general con
struction was obtained from "a few
large centers Of original forest. often
involving Ions ran hauis and high
cost. Extreme difficulties were en-
countered IN obtaining promptly aa
adequate supply OF specialized prod
ucts. like some Of the high grade
haTdwoOds II the emergency had
come ] > years from nov we would
have had every great embarrass-
ment IT. obtaining even the lumber
needed for general construction, eX-
cept at a great sacrifice IN time.
cost. and crOwding OF the railroads.
The planting OF memorial trees
as suggested by the American For
estry association IS OF the greatest
educational value IN directing at
tention 10 forestry. Large forest
areas should De planted. not only
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
A WOman'S Verdict
Tells Of suffering Greatly With Kid
ncy and Bladder Trouble and
How BalmwOr1 Brought
Relief
Her Letter Well Worth Reading

Her Letter Well Worth Reading
Mrs. Nellie McGinn. SOC F. 13sth
street, New York City, writes:
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and hips. with rheumatic twinges
and frequent severe headache. ac-
campanied by nervousness. chills,
and fever: also a frequent desire to
eliminate. a smarting. burning SEN
satiOn. with pain in the region OF
The bladder l would frequently
have TO arise. at night my sleep be-
ing disturbed by the pressure and
inflammation in bladder. Beginning
the use Of Balmwort Tablets I no
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ly well and relieved of all pain and
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am glad TO recommend Balmwort
Tablets as reliable beneficial
medicine and trust others may find
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The above letter is true state
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Balmwort Tablets bring relief when
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ADV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
meet the call for lumber.

Southern pine manufacturers
state the bulk OF the original sup
plies of yellow pine in the south will
be exhausted in 10 years and 5000
lumber plants viii go out OF ex-
istence.
1T Is estimated that for every 40
billion fee- board measure OF -ner-
charitable lumber. 20 billion feet are
wasted in the field or at the mill
We have all seen our newspapers
iump IL price against the will OF the
publisher. Ask The first newspaper
man you meet about the cost OF
white paper and he viii tell YOU the
question In his nightly nightmare.
Paper conservation should DE taken
up in the schools. as IL has by thou
sands Of business concerns. The sit
CatiOn l. acute.
The American Forestry aSsOcia-
ton. through its campaign for plant
ing memorial trees. Is educating
the American people 10 the values OF
forestry The association aims TO
register every tree planted and q
marker has been designed for these
trees. Plans are also going forward
for tree planting on a wholesale
scale. so that our forests may be re-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
said:


War reached its hand TO the
farthest corners Of the earth and the
reckoning OF a settlement is now
puzzling the brains of the world. In
round numbers the cost of the war
TO the world is placed at 1877 bill
lions Of dollars. The secretary Of
war has said that every child born
for the next 100 years will have a
part OF the bill 10 pay. What are We
doing to tighten that burden:
In no field did the hand Of wa
reach farther or do greater damage
than ia forestry. Pictures Of the
devastation in France are familiar
10 all Of us a fight went or in
other quarters Of the globe TO salts
~ the call Of war that was just as
overwhelming as that OF the battle
line. The sound was the crashing
10 earth OF timber trees and the
whir Of the saw.
New England II no longer SELF
supporting in timber resources
A timber area in Minnesota equal
TO that OF Massachusetts was wipe1
ont by fire last fall with but passing
notice.
HAD the war come IL years later.
We would have been hard put TO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
FreCkLeS and BIOtCheS
Are EaSiIyPeeIed off

II you are bothered with any cuta-
neOus blemish it's a poor plan 20
use paint, powder or anything else
% cover IL up Too often this only
emphasizes the defect Besides lis
much easier 20 remove the distrlra-
ment with ordinary mercolized WAX
Applied nightly the wax will gradu-
ally remotes freckIes. pimples moth
patches. liver spots. sallowness. red
blotches or any surface eruption.
The affected cuticIe is actually alb
sorbed. a little each day until the
clear. soft. youthful and beautiful
skin beneath is brought wholly 90
view
Ask the druggist for one ounce
~ mercOlized wax and use this like
you use cream Remove I'm the
morning with soap and water Many
who have tried this simple. harmless
treatment report astonishing results.
ADV
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
ARDNIORE.

Apl4l -d-
spent Sunday with the formers
daughter. Mrs. Crum Of Crumstown.
Nolney Reinebold and family,
Roscoe Reinebold and wife and Ar
thur Ziebarth and wife. all Of South
Bend, We're sunday guests OF y. L.
Eeinehold and family
n K Daurer and family were in
south Bend sunday visiting his sis
ter. Mrs. Albert Priebe and family.
Harry a. Raughman of Detroit,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-27
TIMBER SHORTAGE
FACES COUNTRY
PercivaI S. RidSdale Gives
Startling Figures on Sit
uation in United States.
BY United Press

BY United Press:
WASHINGTON. April 2t.-Warn-
ing the country OF a coming imber
shortage and the acute paper situa-
ton. Percival :. Ridsdale. secretary
tion. today gave some startling
facts as 10 conditions confronting
the United States following the war.
Ridsdale. VINO has just returned
from France. where the offer 10 aid
In reforestinS that country was ac-