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The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1919-01-01
sNEWs-ETTES OF GRAND
mARAIs AND VICINITY
Jottings Heard About Town Of
8 Things Of General Interest d
$s to Local Readers.

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.5#. Sidney Woods.is in Duluth.
4 a* The News-Herald wishes everyone
. Happy New Year. s.: .=s~..
The Royal Neighbors gave New
Years ball at the Happy Hour. hall
last Tuesday evening. - 5ssss5s 3 g.
Anton Fischer of the Reservation,
faft for Duluth last week, where he
T. be employed for the winter.
VIM State Forester P. j. Bayle came
down from the Alger line to spend
Christmas with his family He re-
turned Friday morning.
II Carl NJ Johnson was a caller on
his many friends in the village last
Saturday. He is now engaged in
fishing at Incampment Island.
Michael Hussey came home on the
stage last Tuesday evening to spend
Christmas with his folks here. He
is now employed by Stone-Ordean-
Wells Co., in Duluth.
4 Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Schoen en-
s tertained number of young folks
! at their home on last Sunday even
ing, and most enjoyable evening
was spent by those present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Seglem and
family have moved in from Caribou
Point where Mr.. Seglem has been
fishing during the summer. They are
now occupying the Gilbert Gilbert
son residence.
Mr.. Frank LeGarde and Miss Jen-
E. ME Smith from Grand Portage, were
united in marriage yesterday after
\ noon. The ceremonies were perform
led by Judge George H. Durfee at
Ahis office at the court house.
,,4@t>he Johns Fish company has COM
n inced the issuing of publication
called the North Shore Fisherman,
as a house organ for the company.
The publication deals with the fish,
ing industry and is circulated among
the fishermen. 49,
Simon Backlund came home from
Camp Dodge to spend Christmas
with his parents, having received a
ten-day furlough. Simon is cook
in the training camp and says he is
very we'll pleased with his treat
ment there.
b. The local school opened again
Monday morning after being closed
for nearly month due partly to
the influenza epidemic and partly to
fGstmas vacation. They will now
4 I<,e use of every hour possible to
make up for lost time. All of the
teachers who spent Christmas out
Of town returned Saturday evening
The Christmas entertainment Civ.
en- by the children at the Lutheran
church last Sunday evening was at.
tended by large audience. The pro.
gram consisted of songs and recita
rtions by the children and severa
songs by the choir. The Lundquist
j quartet also favored the gathering
with song and Rev. johnson made
a short address, all of which was
well received. Many expressed thei1
appreciation of the opportunity Of
getting together again after so Ions
a pause in community gatherings.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1919-01-01

Forget the Red Cross Roll Call
and you will be lonesome = ss =: 1: .sS.5 j! Us
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1919-01-01

The State Association of Farmers
Mutual Insurance companies at their
annual convention held in Minneapo-
lis, December II and 18, voted to
ask each of the 100 Minnesota Mutu-
ais to pay IS cents on each $1,000 of
Insurance as means Of raising
100000 to aid three mutual com.
panies in the fire district,-the Carl
ton, the Finnish Local, and the
Windemere. ...
Companies that have a surplus are
asked to appropriate from such
funds. Companies that operate on
levy an assessment of rs cents per
$1,000 of insurance.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1919-01-01
NENNSELETTEK lsSUED BY
UNIVERSITY Of HIN SoTAl
Nv r KIRKWOO i, Elli;tors

The annual meeting Of the Mime
sofa Federation Of Farmers clubs
and the annual conference Of farm
bureau members which were to have
been held at University Farm dur
ing Farmers. and Home i Makers
Week, December. so to january 4,
have been postponed. This IS in line
with the action of the authorities
at University Farm to abandon Far
mers' and Home-M Makers Week for
this year; also with the action Of
representatives Of various 1. other
statewide organizations who decided
to defer their meetings. The various
state organizations, such as the Fed
Grafton of Farmers clubs, the Farm
Bureau workers, the State Horticult-
-ural society, the Minnesota Livestock
Breeders association, and the Min
nesota Crop. Improvement associa1
tion, may announce later dates for
their meetings: .
The renewed spread Of the irfluen-
"a in the state was the reason for
the postponement Of the various
meetings and for the abandonment
Of Farmers and Home-Makers' Week.
1t was feared that: persons coming
in might bring the infection to
others, who would carry it out over
the state and increase the epidemic
There is no epidemic at University
Farm.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1919-01-01

The agricultural extension division
of the University of Minnesota has
received word from the cooperative
extension office at Little Rock, Ark,
to the effect that farmers of Arkan-
sas have an over-supply Of good,
medium sized feeder hogs for which
there is a shortage of feed. AS a
consequence, many hog raisers in
Arkansas are anxious to ship their
hogs northward where farmers well
supplied with feed may prepare
them for the market. The extension
division at University Farm, St, Paul,
is passing the word on to the farm.
ers of Minnesota through county
agents and other agencies. 81: 20 -,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
SHOULD BE PRESCRIBED BY EVERY DOCTOR AND
USED IN EVERY HOSPITAL
Says Editor of Physicians Who's Who"

Take PLAIN bitro phosphate is the
advice Of these physicians 20 thIu,
delicate, nervous people who lack
vim. energy and nerve force. and
.hcro seems TO be ample PROOF OF the
efficacy OF this preparation 70 war
rant tho recommendation. Moreover
il NC Judge from the countless pre- y
variations and treatments which arc
continually being advertised for the
purpose OF making thin people fleshyy
developing arms. neck and bust, and
replacing ugly hollows and angles b.
the soft curved lines Of health and
beauty, there are evidently thousands
Of men and women who keenly feel
their excessive thlnness.
Thinness and weakness are often
due to starved nerves. Our bodies
need moro phosphate than Is contain
ed in modern foods. Physicians claim
there is nothing that will supply this
deficiency so well as the organic Dhos-
phate known among druggists as
bitro-phos phate. which Is inexpensive
and is SOLD by the Peoples Drug
stores n Washington and most all
druggists under e Su2 aHtCC Il salts
faction or money hack. Ey feeding
the nerves directly aid bv sunplyInE
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
THIN, NERVOUS PEOPLE
NEED BITRO-PHOSPHATE
What 1t Is and How It Increases Weight Strength and
Nerve Force In Many Instances

used in every hospital 80 iEcrca 50
strength ard nerve fGFccSCn1 10 en-
rich the BLOOD. 80.
Joseph u. HsrriCan. Former Visit,
ing Specialist 10 North Eastern Dis
pCusatOry, SayS. Let those who are
weak, thin, nervous, anaemiC. Or run
down. take a natural. unadultcrate,j
substance SuCh as bitru-phoSphatc anu
yCu will soon see some dSt9EiShiU-.
results in the increase ~ nerve en-
cTCy. strength Of body and mind and
power of endurance.
BitTO- Phosphate Is made entirely 81
the organic phosphate compound re
ferred to in the National Standard
DiSpenSaLCTy as being an excellent
tonic and nerNiHc aud a preparation
which has recently acquired consider
able reputation in the treatment of ned
raSthenia. The standard Of excellence,
strength and purity Of its substance
Is beyond question. for every Bitra-
Phosphate tablet is manufactured III
strict accordance with the L. S. Phar-
macopOeia test requirements. Bitr.s
Phosphate is therefore not 4 patent
medicine and should not be confused
with any Of the secret nOstrdms, so
called tOnics or widely sdvertised
''CurC-alls.'
CAUTION Although Bi-r1- rI.csT tate Is
unsurpassed for relieving aers.ys1CSS
sIespIcssn~ AIT Senerai weakness. OWING
Co tfF tendency 80 Ira--s" W. > - g., suJu.d
mot. he usrG BY 1>Tone VIC icss -. dcH.rs
no nut on Gosh
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
Copyright, 1919,
BY r. L. Goldberg.

job driving a milk wagon at $40 a
week"
L. .. Brandenburg made a short
speech. in which he said Washington
had at last awakened from its RIP
Van Wrinkle repose, and is now
united in its efforts to AmericaniZe
its citizens.
business Tp-tO-Date.
Walter \. Brown. president o, the
board, informed the members that all
business OF the board is now up-to-
date. and that reports of all COM
mittees with the exception OF one are
in. This -ommittec. ne said, cannot
complete it's work until the November
annual meeting.
fhe membership committee. accord
ing to Mr.. Brown, has shown an in
crease Of $50 per cent new members
over the year previous. The board
now has $500 members, 1t is pro-
posed to close the membership as
soon as 1000 is reached.
More than 1000 members were at
the meeting. As special guests of the
board, seated on the dais, were: Rev.
John Van Schaicll; Lieut.. Col. Charles
X. Eutz, Engineer Commissioner of
the District; Congressman Frederick
II. Gillett. Judge +. l.. Siddons. OF the
District Supreme Court; James A.
Wetmore. supervising architect OF the
Treasury Department: Charles CuIber-
son. of the Tariff Commission: and A.
Nerincx, mayor OF LOUvain, Belgium,
through four years Of German rule.
The following reports of committees
were read: Streets and avenues, by
William G. Henderson. chairman;
building activities in the District, by
Or. William :. Washburn. chairman:
insurance, by Harry Altman. secre-
tary: sewerage, by DR.. Herbert T.
Martyr. chairman; universities. by Dr.
William :. Washburn. chairman: and
public buildings, by Thomas Bradley,
chairman.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
.F|FTY-F|FTY PLAN
DEAD, SAYS G|LLETT
Copyright, 1919.
BY Il. l.. Goldberg.

The doom or the "haIf-and. shalt
plan for District appropriations was
predicted last night by Congressman
Frederick II. Gillett Of Massachusetts,,
Speaker-clect OF the House. in an ad-
dress before the last spring meeting
OF the Board Of Trade in the New
Willard Hotel.
That the necessary permanent pub
lie works. have nearly all been com
pIeted. according 10 the scheme of the
powers that be-" and the people OF
thc District will be able to finance
their own government. was the reason
ascribed TO the approaching abolition
of this plan. according to Mr.. Gillett.
He said it was proposed TO levy a
reasonable amount OF taxation on the
residents and that If more money IL
required it will he appropriated by
Congress. The latter amount. he said
would grow less each year.
War Buildings Doomed.
The rIimsy buildings put up in the
haste Of war activities will soon 20.
he said. but it is to be regretted that
the navy and munitions buildings.
splendid cement structures. were not
erected on the north side Of E street
30 they could stay there indefinitely.
4. NerincX, mayor Of Louvain
through four years OF German rule.
gave a first-hand account Of the loot
ing OF that city. the deportation of
$500 inhabitants and the merciless
shooting OF 200 unarmed civilians.
Col. John G. Capers made a stirring
appeal for funds for the Salvation
Army. He said the present drive was
intended TO put them on a business
basis so they could abolish tambour-
inc and tin cup forms of begging. In
conclusion. he declared the Salvation
Army is doing a special work which
tie clutches cannot do. in the gut
tiers and slums.
The Rev. John Van 5 1ick told
how the business men of Dunkirk
kept IN the morale of their city
while they were being constantly
shelled from land, sea. and air.
Odell :. Smith declared that Of all
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
RECRUITING DRIVE
ON IN AIR SERVICE

Uncle Sam needs aviators and me-
chanics. Tic number Of experiment:
, and development work 10 be under
taken demands the immediate expan-
sion OF thc air service 10 $1,000. OF
which only 900 are now in the
service.
You can enlist IN the aviation scrv-
II" az 12ls + street. where an Ell scout
plane has hcen set up in the window
L" stimulate recruiting. Tho recruit
ing booth has been established under
charge OF ScTEt. i. G. RettinEer.
Every recruit TO the aviation serv-
ice has been promised free aero
plane ride TO Boiling Field from his
home.
Yesterday ten recruits were enlist ed
into the service. 1t is announced that
no special knowledge of mechanics is
needed, though men with a working
knowledge u practical mechanics and
machine work are being sought. Tho
pay for a private entering the service,
including room, board, and clothing
allowance, is 81 ,O1o, a 90 per cent in
crease over regular army pay
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16

the body coils with the necessary
phosphOriC food elements. bItrO-phos-
plate should produce a welcome trans
formation IN tho appearance: the in
crease in weight frequently being
astonishing.
Clinical tests made in St. Cath
crimes Hospital. y. Y. G.. showed that
TWO patients gained IN weight - and
- pounds, respectively. through til.
administration OF organic pho>pnat".
both patients claim they have not felt
as strong and well for the past twelve
years.
Increase in weight also carries with
il a general improvement in the
health. Nervousness, sleeplessness,
and lack of energy. which nearly al
ways accompany excessive thinneSS,
should soon disappear, dull eyes
ought TO brighten and pale cheeks
glow with the bloom Of perfect
health.
Physicians and hospitals every
where are now recognizing its merits
by its use i'm ever increasing qua n
Titles. Frederick koIle. VI. D editor
or New Ng'k Ply Siciar>' who's
Who" says. "BitrS Phosphate should
bo prescribed by ever. doctor and
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16

Special Round Trip Fares TO {. 4 o. SUM
Nor Resorts in CG"Ci daily. Write To =.
L. LIPSETT. - T. 4. g.. :. -. -. Admin.
Sc lcJh street y ", WaaIl.s. "a. .Or
COPY - SUMNER Booklet or cal N Ticket
Agents AdVt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
CEREMONIES MARK
AIRMAIL BIRTHDAY

Ceremonies in observance OF the
first anniversary OF the inauguration
OF the airmaiI service in this coun-
try were held yesterday at the Aerial
Mail landing field at College Park,
Nd, and at Belmont Park Field,
Long Island Scores of army Of
ficers and Sair service and postoffice
officials were present
Pilot Dana c. De Hart. a veteran
aviator, flying the same plane that
started out of Washington with the
mail a year ago. left College Park
for New York at 11:Il o'clock yes
terday morning. Pilot Leon d.
Smith. flying the Curtiss biplane
that brought the mail into Washing
ton May 10, 1918. left New York
shortly before noon and landed in
this city. after a stop at Bustleten
Field. Philadelphia, for mail, shortly
before 3 o'clock.
Air service was successfully inau-
gUrated between Chicago and Cleye-
land yesterday.
Just before the mail plane left
College Parl; yesterday the big Mar
tin bombing plane which has flown
over Washington many times in the
last two months. landed at the Col
lege Park Field after I fast flight
from Boiling Field.
Among these who attended the ex-
crcises yesterday were Postmaster
General Burleson, Assistant Postmas-
ter General Otto Praeger, Mai. Gen.
Charles T. Menoher. chief of the army
air service. and Brig. Gen. L. +. o.
Charlton. air attache of the British
embassy and director of the English
aero mail activities.
At Belmont Park the anniversary
was marked by the raising of 4 me-
mortal flag. Filters performed vari-
Gus stunts in the air over the land
ing field and hangers. Pilot Smith
left the field carrying $50 pounds of
mail At about 1l:i5 o'clock, bound
for Bustleton Field, Philadelphia, and
College Park. --.-.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
ENDORSE MISS DEAL
. AT MOTHERS MEET

The Washington Circle Community
Center, made up OF mothers Of chill
65en in the Toner, Grant, and Weight
man schools, last night unanimously
Endorsed the candidacy of Miss Alice
Deal for appointment 20 membership
on the Board of Education. Mrs.
Beatrice Taylor, secretary of the or
Esnization, offered the resolution.
The meeting was at the Toner
School There was a record attend
snee and keen interest was shown in
the move to have Miss Deal named a
msmber OF the board.
Among the features of the evening :
program was a talk by Miss Ellen. of
the Federal Children's Bureau. She
Guoted Sir Baden-Powell, Boy Scout
leader, as saying that the final VIC
tory of the war will come twenty
years from now to the nation that has
she most effectively trained citizen
ship.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
HERMAN PRESIDENT OF
S. E. COMMUNITY CENTER

Executive officers of the Southeas II
Community Center were elected We'd
nesday night at a meeting held in the
Tyler School, Eleventh and e. streets
southeast. Mrs. Isabel Smith. of the
general community secretary's office.
spoke. Music and dancing followed
the business meeting.
Officers elected were: 4. G. Herr
man. president; Mrs. John Fl. VirB-
stein. vice president: Mrs. George II
Moran, secretary treasurer. Mrs. Al
Ian Davis was appointed community
secretary. Mrs. W. +. Hall was elect
ed delegate 70 the Central High
School Community Center.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16

No one knows the humiliation of
being a wall flower betterthan the girl
with red, rough, pimply comPlexion.
If y0HrS SKIN is not fresh and smooth,
or has suffered from an unwise use Of
cosmetics, try ResinoI Soap and Resi-
mol Ointment fot weekand see ifthey
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16

don't begin to make a blessed differ
ence. They also help to make hands
and arms soft ard white, and 70 keep
the hair I've, glossy and Tree iTsm
dandFuff >--.-
All druggists sci Resiasl oiuenest nd ResisSl
Soap. Fora he sample Of ezch wylfs 20 Dest- I'm.
Resinol, Baltzsor- Ma Ns1'd Aesser ~ eh3i
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16

WashinEton's needs. more and better
paid policemen and firemen were the
most pressing. He said that out-of-
town newspapers were rapping Wash
ington with such headlines as, Crime
Rampant in the Nations Capital and
that people were asking that he
bootleGgers be let alone long enough
10 urOtect their homes.
There are thirty ways of access
into the District from Maryland for
the bootICggcrs," he said. and it
takes $50 policemen to guard these
avenues. We are 100 policemen short
and haven't enough properly 70 take
care Of traffic. Just a few days ago
ono OF our policemen quit 10 take
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
LEAVES REQUEST FOR MISSIONS.

Lucy B. Perley, who died May II
last in Newton. y. J., directed in her
viii, which has been filed for probate,
that $3.50 be given to the Board Of
Home Missions OF the Presbyterian
Church. and a similar amount to the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
lof the Presbyterian Church. The
rest OF the estate is 10 go TO a niece,
Bessie Dodsworth. of Eric. Pa. Emma
IT,. GiIIett is named cXccutriX.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
SEAT ON EXCHANGE
|SOLD FOR $4,000

NEW YORK, May 16-The stock
exchange seat of Russell Sage sold
yesterday for $4,000. A few mo-
nents later a seat sold for $4,000. the
&iShest- price paid for an exchange
goat in two years.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-05-16
LAWYER SIZES FOSs.

ALBANY, y. Y. May 16.-EuEene
n Foss. former governor OF Massa-
EhUsetts, is defendant in an action
,comme1ced in supreme court here. by
Howard Streeter, Detroit lawyer,
who issslI1ng for $4,000 alleged 10
re due him from FOES for legal ser
vices
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-08-20
HARMONY NEWS.

Harmony, Aug. 1S.-y-The people Of
this section are very busy pulling fod-
der
There Will be n Sunday school pic
mic at Harmony church Friday after.
noon. Evcrybory is cordially invited
to como and bring a well-fllcd basket.
Mr.. Jim Mcdlock and son, James,
spent a few days with his mother, Mrs
NJ. J. Mcdlock, last week.
Miss Rosa Lee Davis is visiting Miss
Mary Campbell near Greenwood
Misses Bessie and Manic Reeves
and Kate Stone spent a week with
their sister, Mrs. l.. c. David, of .Dray-
ton.
Mrs. r. ID. Carlisle and children, of
Spartanburg, were the guests Of her
parents last week.
Miss Corrcan Sicbcrt, Of Greenwood
IS visiting her cousin. Miss Lucy
Reeves.
their sister Mrs. l.. c. Daniel. Of Dray-
day with her relatives in the MI. Olive
section Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. c. Y. Hughes were the
guests of Mr.. a. X. Hughes Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. l.uthcr Hall and Chill
drcn arc visiting their relatives in this
community.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Daniel. Of Dray-
ton. attended the funeral Of their un-
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-08-20
Letter From Ed. Hicks.
Jackson, Tenn. Aug. IS,

Jackson, Tenn. Aug. IS, 1919
Dear Daddy
] arrived here this morning. found
Mr. Craig as jolly as ever. He is a
little pressed just now for cars and
find it more difficult to get what I
want. but he has promised to fill my
order within few DAYS. | think by
Thursday i will get some eight or ten
cars but it is hard to get one with a
sclf-starter. for I'll out here have good
muscles and love to crank.
Tell John I would be glad II he and
Sims would come over and help me
drive through. Daddy, you never saw
corn dry up Ike it is doing here in
Tennessee. but they have plenty of
watermelons and good acknowledged
chickens.
Tell the boys who want Fords to
meet me next Saturday at the stable
and we will have regular jubilee
think Bill Hicks. Sam Cox and Mank
will come with me again.
Yours,
Il II
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-08-20
Work While at Work.

It's good thing not to take your
hobbies to the Office. It's also good
thing to dispense with easy chairs and
other luNurics in your place Of bust.
ness. Take the rest cure al home. The
otlice is place of toll. 1t should be
comfortable, but It's appointments
should be suggestive of work and elf
cheney rather than leisure. Instead
OF making man feel like taking Il
nap the Office environment should be
an urge to his best efforts.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-08-20
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EARLY DAYS IN UTAH.
"Rlders Of tho Purple Sage" Attrnc.

ton.
'Readers of Zane Grcy's novels will
be interested in the announcement
that his most famous book. Riders Of
NC Purple Sage" has been picturiz-
ed for the films and will be shown in
graphic form Friday. August % at the
Opera House with William Farnum,
The dynamic star. playing the part Of
Lassiter.
The story has to deal with several
startling incidents that occurred in
'tah. in the early days Of the Nor
mon settlement. Beginning with the
abduction Of girl by one OF the
powerful dignitares OF the Mormon
Church, the picture reveals the hunt
Of the girls brother through the years
for the man who wronged her, the
tremendous power Of the elders Of the
cult over their followers, and the final
accounting at the hands Of 1assiter.