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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
LEAGUE. / IMPORTS
TEXAN TO EDIT
GERMAN LEADER
M,eitzen, Alleged
Southern Socialist Will
Spread Gospel Here.

bismarck. N. D., May "a
ETpudge" E. O.. Meitzen, father of E..
II. Meitzen, who has been in the en-
|ploy of the Nonpartisan league for
some time. is coming to North Da-
skota from Texas to become editor Of
Htne alderman edition Of Nthe Nom
Npartisan Leader. Commenting upon
this fact, the National Republican Of
Washington, DC, says:
This paper has heretofore referred
y the fact that the socialist leaders Of
ItAe Farmers Nonpartisant party are
carrying out their part Of the ar
Management with the socialist wing of
the Democratic. party by Withholding
their activities from southern states,
or states where there activities might
interfere with Democratic success.
This is not because southern farmers
the farmers OF. the northwest, but be-
cause it is evidently desired to utilize
tue .Nonpartisan forces to injure the
|Rkpublican party, for the benefit of
lthe Democratic party, as much as
tGxssible. @
Ea.'A Hallettsville, Tex, dispatch of
April rs to the Houston Post says:
Judge E. o. Meitzen and wife left
Friday afternoon for North Dakota,
WneFe ne mas accepted a poSltlOn as
editor of a German newspaper pub
lished by the Nonpartisan league.
Judge Meitzen for some Is years has
been the leader among the Populists
and Socialists in this section, and
served a term as judge of Lavaca
county. z. R. Meitzen, his son, sew
W eral times socialist nominee for gov
'tSnor Of Texas, has been for some
time in the north working for the
Nonpartisan league, since the Rebel
WAS refused admission to the mails.
ut will be noted that the Nonparti-
san leaders are drawing upon
THE Socialist leaders Of the SOUTH
adds the National Republican," in o
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
OF GREEKS
SUFFERING FROM ITCH

Aision, Gulf Of corinth. Greece,
April 1o.-(By Mail)-Aflicted in
Of cases with the itch OF
other diseases resulting from poverty
and exposure. Greek refugees from
Triest and Albania r daily arriving
here. There are about 1900 in the
town. All OF them were driven from
their homes in Macedonia by the Bul-
gars and Turks. About a thousand are
destitute and live in current ware.
houses which lipe the waterfront
Three American girls, one Of them
a graduate Of John-Hopkins UNIVERSE
ty and another Of vassar. maintain
a ~dispensary, treat q long list of cases
daily and provide hot sulphur baths
for the afflicted children many Of
whom have died.
American condensed milk has ar
rived from the American food ships
which are discharging their cargoes
in dozens of Mediterranean ports.
American -four. hundreds Of sacks Of
1t, is piled upon the docks.
The three American girls distribute
the milk to about 7oe-children and
adults daily.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
GRIFFIN GAINED
SIXTEEN POUNDS
MTHlRTY DAYS
Furniture Dealer Says Re
suits From Taking Tan
lac Were Wonderful.

During the past year and a half I
lost sixteen pounds in weight going
down from one hundred and fifty
eight to one forty-two, but I have
gotten every pound of 1t back in less
than thirty days by taking Tanlac,"
was the remarkable statement made
by c. c. Griffin, the we'll known fur
niture man of 1923 9th avenue,
South, Minneapolis, in relating his ex-
p%erience with the Master Medicine.
recently. Mr.. Griffin came to Minne-
apolis in 1881 and has been in his
present line Of business there for
thirty years.
"Before I got Tanlac," he con-
tinued, II was suffering from stomach
trouble and loss. of appetite, had no
energy, couldn't sleep and felt tired
all the time. Until these troubles
came on me, eighteen months ago, I
had always enjoyed good health and
never had to have a doctor. Then
my appetite left me and I would just
tasted right and what little I did eat
caused me so much trouble. Every
thing I would eat, no matter how
light, would sour or my stomach
| causing gas and almost unbeatable
pains In the pit Of my stomach and
about my heart. Sometimes, espe-
| cially at snight, these pains were SO
OdO as 10 dlI1OSI OIdW AAlS OOOOAc, anu
I also had severe pains In my back
over my kidneys and through my left
shoulder. I have stayed awake many
a night unit. two and three o'clock in
such misery that I couldn't sleep and
felt worse tired in the mornings than
on going to bed. I vas ais badly
constipated and for over a year there
was a continuous pain in the back Of
my neck, which at times was so Sc
we're that it almost drove me wild. I
always felt sluggish and frequently
had such dizzy spells that everything
seemed blurred to me-.
my brother, Henry T. Grimm of
|73O East 10th street, who had been
wonderfully benefited by Tanlac him
self advised me to try it, and while I
have never believed much in medi-
cines, the, wonderful results I have
gotten from Tanlac have convinced
me that thereis at least one that does
what they say 1T will. Five days
from the time I started on Tanlac
noticed q change for the better. Ny
appetite picked up, I was soon eat
ing and sleeping better. and then
commenced to regain my lost weight
and strength. I can eat and digest
never have a pain or an dncomfort.
i able feeling afterwards. My aches
land pains have all disappeared,
4 sleep soundly all night and feel fine
all the time. I cannot praise Tanlat
too highly and it's q pleasure for nj
to make this statement for what 1
may be worth to others who r try
ling to fnd-relief.""
Tanlac is sold in Grand Forks b,
Ivold's Drug Store and the leadini
druggist In every towh.-Ady.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
JAMESTOWN NOTES

jamestown. N. D., May 22.-Mem-
bers of the board Of county commits
sioners, in adjourned session here,
awarded a contract for a. bridge in
Pipestem Valley and Walters town
ships, this county, to J. A. Jardin, of
this city.
Bids for Office supplies for the year
were opened and a contract awarded,
Walker Bros. & Hardy Of Fargo.
A school Of instruction for hail ad-
6, it is announced. The four state
hail inspectors will be present.
Adjusters of Cass, Richland,
Barnes. Ransom, Sargent. LaMoure,
Dickey, Kidder, Logan, Mcintosh,
Sheridan, Mclean, Burleigh. EN-
mons. Eddy, Wells, Foster and Suits
man counties will attend the meeting
here.
That the gambling rooms at
Monte Carlo are gorgeous and won
derful is the contention Of Private
Henry c. Bonnet. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry LaBrash, of this city, in
a letter written April 10. Private
Bonnet had the pleasure of visiting
the celebrated gambling resort. For
some time he was located at Minton,
France, h largest winter resort in
the world, located nea the italian
border.
Eight winners of German helmets
in Stutsman county in the Victory
Loan campaign have been announced
by officials of the drive by districts as
follows:
North Dakota Hospital, vashti dis
trict, Pingree district, Bloom district,
Woodbury. district, Yysilanti district,
Eldridge district, Cleveland district.
Stutsman county, with a quota of
100000, oveYsubscribed its allotment
$4,000, final reports show. The city
Of jamestown oversubscribed its
quota $41,850.
Restrictions authorized and enforc-
ed by the United States government
during the war with regard amateur
wireless outfits are still in effect, 1t
has been learned authoritatively by
local persons interested.
Amateur operators who had hoped
they would be able to fully equip their
wireless stations, dismantled during
the a Nre doomed to disappoint-
The government does not restrict
the use of receiving apparatus but
does restrict the sending OF messages
by amateurs, who are not authorized
to accept or transmit correspondence
except in ase of emergency.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
DERAILED ENGINE
HOLDS UP TRAFFIC

jamestown, N. D.. May 22.-Derail-
ment of the helper engine of the To-
cal freight, westbound. early yester-
day morning near Berner. five miles
west Of jamestown. resulted in de-
lay of Northern Pacific traffic for
approximately four hours. A tender
truck on the freight engine helper
broke, causing the derail. The North
ern Pacific coast limited waited at
jamestown for three hours while the
track was being cleared. No mate
rial damage was done.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
DEVILS LAKE NOTES

Devils Lake, N. D., May 22.-The
water in Dry Lake which submerged
several hundred acres of rye already
owners of the y have hopes Of a
crop.
The Great Northern Railway COM
pany is at work upon some under
ground crossings at Minnewaukon and
Hill avenues.
The contract has been let for re-
facing the front of the second story
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
STORE AT KENSAL
ENTERED BY EGGS

i, jamestown. N. D.. May 22-Thieves
entered the Kensal Cooperative store
at .Kensal, Stutsman county. during
the early hours Wednesday morning
silk goods, according to word re.
ceived here from the Kensal chief
OF police The robbers forced an en-
trance through a window on the
north side Of the store.
The unknown thieves made good
their escape in q Ford. Oficers in
surrounding towns and cities have
been notified to be on the lookout for
a flivver we'll loaded with valuable
goods,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22

OF the Huesgen block. The contrac-
tors, Fjeldseth and johnson, already
have the pressed brick on the ground
ready for work.
Odd Fellows Of this city are making
Bisbee. May 20. Other towns to be
represented are Rolla. Gando and
Rock Lake.
The streeter company. working
through al employment agency ! n
Chicago, has completed an arrange
ment whereby a dozen land seekers
will be sent into the lake region TO
find homes.
L. Glerum, manufacturer Of the
Glerum drag, has equipped q small
manufacturing shop in the basement
Of his building. He has installed q
special bending and forming machine
and an acetylene welding outfit. This
latter equipment is so rapid in its OPP.
GRAFTON that from 400 to 100 sections
per hour can be welded. It is gener-
ally reported that the Glerum drag 10
coming more into demand all the
time, and the manufacturer looks up
on his present location merely as
temporary.
Beatrice Rondeau, s-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Rom
deau, died at the family home on
South Kelly street Tuesday. Compu-
tcatiens following Flu" were the
cause Of her death. The funeral will
be held from the Mission church at
Fort Totten today.
Al Butler. advance man for the
Yankee Robinson circus, was in town
Tuesday and made all arrangements
for the appearance Of that circus here
June 10.
The campaign for membership in
the Auto club opened last night at
a meeting Of committees In the COM
mercial club rooms. The new club is
an adjunct to the Commercial club,
so it's expense will be light, and plans
are already proposed whereby all Of
its surplus money will be used to re-
pair bad places in the roads in the
vicinity Of Devils Lake. insignia
plates placed on the fronts of cars
will indicate membership in the club.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
STUTSMAN TO HAVE
COUNTY PLAY DAY

Jamestown, N. D.. May 22.-County
school officials are arranging for a
county play day for the school chill
dren of Stutsnan. The object is to
create increased interest in the
schools n to aid in making school
work a pleasure. as well as a profit
able training for the young folks. The
first play day will be held at Klaus
park here Saturday. Lune z.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
Americans Everywhere.

Island Of Mytilene, Aegean Sea,
April 10.-(By Mail)-No matter
where one travels in Greece or Italy
these days the American soldier is to
be found. Here on this far-of unfre-
uuented island one would scarcely
expect to see a doughboy but he is
here. The Yank is becoming a ia
miliar sight in the near east.
In remote villages the traveller will
find former west-front doughboys
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
DIDN'T HAVE TO TELL HIM.

She a struggling with English;
He had just rendered her a slight
favor. Mercy, bow COOP" it sound
ed like to him. Sure" he retort.
ed, c~ourteously, IAN We didn't have
to say COOP to me, mademezelle. !
know y'wuz chicken the minute I
laid me ayes on ye."-Edinburgh
Scotsman. l
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22
SOVIETS HAVE
PLAN TO MAKE
NEW CALENDAR

Helsingfors, May 1.-(Correspond-
ence OF the Associated Press)-The
Soviet government has introduced a
new chronology whereby the year be-
gins October Is. the date of the es-
adjustment of the Bolshevik regime.
The year is to contain 2S0 working
days. 2F
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22

der to procure Instructors for north
efn farmers in the particular propa-
ganda they ae carrying on. Organ
isers for the Nonpartisan party are
secured almost entirely through adj
vertisements in Socialist publications
advising the comrades that this work
offers an opportunity to boost the
oai1ao ~ TF ~ ~ rfE t
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22

Love is like a dear little kitten" y,
the sweet young thing Of IS.
is born blind" But it takes q
only nine days to get its eyes
replied the masculine brute.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-22

Al Butler. advance man for the
Yankee Robinson circus, was in town
Tuesday and made all arrangements
for the appearance of that circus here
June IS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24
SLASHES
victim IN
CARDCAN|E
Midnight Scrap Results in
Death of James Gregory
After Stabbing
R0TAS ELUDES POLICE

James Rotas. laborer. is being
sought by detectives from Captair
Charles a. Tenants office SattU'
day. following the death OF jam
Gregory. OF All Vine St. in the Sws :,
ish hospital Saturday morning. ~
Gregory died OF four kn .
wounds. alleged TO have been m
flicted by Rotas. following fist
fight over a gambling game dispute
that took place in Gregory's room
shortly after midnight
Three other men in the room at
the time were taken 10 the police
station and compelled 10 make
statements. There are G. Simon. OF
2225 First ave: Vasil Sctlr. OF 2212
First ave. and Tony Leyon. OF 2224
Elliott ave. They were discharged
as blameless by the police, after the
investigation.
''Rotas and I started fighting.
with fists. and fought our way into
the street ! was confused. and
could not see clearly. and suddenly
felt a sharp pain. i was stabbed
four or five times. am sure Rotas
did IT," Gregory told the police
stenographer.
Detectives J. r. Lands and James
Byrne are detailed on the case Sat
urday. They have no clues az to
Rotas' whereabouts. but believe him
to be in hiding in the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24

tinuc to lie idle. according 10
Fred Nelson. vice president OF
the Metal Trades council, who
has announced plans for CO.
operative market where all strik-
ers will be- able 10 get groceries
on credit.
Cooperative market plans follow
the announcement by the Retail
Grocers' association that shipyard
workers would be refused credit as
long as they continued out OF en-.
pigment.
Representatives OF organized labor,
the boilermakers' unions. farmers and
oranges controlling stock in the Co.
operative Food Products association,
predict that by Monday labors mar
ket for strikers will have perfected
its credit system.
The RiEgers' and Stevedores' union
OF the Longshoremen's association.
met Friday evening and considered
the request OF the Central Labor
Council for a vote on general strike.
TO take place February /. Numerous
speakers indorsed n general walkout.
and n referendum ballot is now being
taken.
Master builders have issued a state
mcnt declaring that there are no diff
ferences between them and their en-
ployes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24
s1o0,o00,000
WORK BILL IS
BEING URGED

II nited Press STAFF Correspondent
WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.-Having
dispensed aid 20 Europe's starving
millions, congress. next week. IL 10
be called on for quick action on the
pressing domestic problem OF unem.
ployment
The 800 900 900 food bill. previous.
" passed by the house. was passed
late yesterday In the senate by n
vote Of % TO rs.
Senator Kenyon and others, 10
whom appeals for emergency legisla.
ton are coming from MAYORS. gov-
crnora. chambers OF commerce and
plain citizens out OF work. will de.
mand Immediate consideration OF the
bill creating an emergency public
works board. with money to employ
thousands
we have voted 800. 900. 900 to
Europc's hungry" said Kenyon to.
day. do we refuse go appropriate
at least an equal sum to keep thou
sands OF Americans from going
hunRry7'
Kenyon's bill provides 800 .Oo0. 600
as an emergency fund to start pub.
lic works.
"Of the money we spend for food
for Europe much viii never be re
turned 10 the public treasury. and
we don't bcRrudge It," he went on.
But every dollar used now 10 put
an American nt work means diYi.
donda TO America. Public works
provide permanent public improve.
ment."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24
BIG PROBLEMS
FOR COUNCIL
By FRED :. FERGU son

aTnlted Press staff Correspondent
PARIS. Jan. 25--Detaiis of the
peace settlement will be worked out
by special committees. leaving the
supreme war council free 10 handle
only the biggest problems and rem
der final decisions. according to
present plans
Ratification Of this scheme was
expected at todays meeting OF the
general peace congress.
AZ various problems develop. com
mittees viii be appointed to handle
all details. The most important
OF these bodies will be the commit
tee on the league OF nations.
Premier Orlando will represent
Italy: Lord Cecil Great Britain.
Senator Bourgeois. France. and
President Wilson probably will per.
sonaily act for the United states.
The committee next In Importance
will be that on reparation and in
IDENTITIES. other committees VIII
be picked to handle such questions
az Observation-Disclosures OF transpor'
tation facilities.
Some papers. dealing with respon-
ability and punishment for the au.
thors Of the war. were expected 70
be submitted today. tho those anx-
ious to speed up the negotiations
are more concerned with problems
of the future than with post NOR.
items
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24
LITTLE PROSPECT.
OF SETTLEMENT IN
VIEW,SAYSLEADER
Commissioner Henry NJ White Meets
With Metal Trades Men; Shipyard
Owners Hold Up Negotiations

Preliminary steps toward the ending of Seattles
shPyard strike taken when Henry White, federal
concation commissioner, with the strike confer
committee of the Metal Trades council. The first
meeting occurred Friday afternoon.
Metal trades men at headquarters Saturday hinted
that the hitch in the proposed negotiations between the
two factions due to the shpyard refusing
enter into conference with the mems represen-
tatives
White admits that he has been in touch" with
both Sides but declares that he has been unable to get
them together common ground.
We told White ready to open negota-
tons with the employer" said metal trades officials
Saturday, but that would not agree to go back to
work under the arrangement they have Offered US,
whereby wage increase is granted to but 20 per cent
Of the workers. We always ready to negotiate to-
ward a settlement"
A. E. Miller chairman of the conference commit
tee of the Metal Trades council said Saturday after
"There have been conferences today between
committee and the bosses; neither have met
today with Commissioner White. No prospect of an
early settlement is in sight has there been date
set for the opening of negotiations"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24
BRITAIN READY
TO MEET TEST

PARIS. Jan. 3s.---Creat Britain Is
prepared TO make concessions toward
establishment OF the league OF ma.
tons. as an effective international
instrument" n member OF the Brit
ish peace delegation said today. He
specifically named tho African colo
MES and Mcsopotamia ms subjects on
which the British are ready TO meet
the test
our proposal likely viii be TO take
over colonies we won from Germany
entirely on trust" he said. We
would be strictly accountable TO the
league Of nations.
The same Is true regarding the
Mesopotamian countries and the
Dardaneiles. The latter IL one OF the
waterways subject 10 internationalt
zatioa.
The Suez canal already II admin
istcred By an international private
corporation, but that hardly meets
the present demand.
The feeling prevails that II must
come under the leagues admins.
tratlon"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24
Help the Blind;
Buy a Broom!

The Lighthouse for the Blind. small factory where
made for public sale and where those deprived
of their sight may find useful occupation that will yield
them substantial wage and ndependence-this nstitu-
ton surely deserving of assistance by every citizen of
Seattle.
Today in special drive to raise fund to enlarge the
Lighthouse plant and provide employment for returned
blind service men, brooms being sold the streets,
principally thru the Red Cross which has kindly volun-
teered assist These brooms said to be of especially
good workmanship. If you need broom, why not buy
one of them and help exceptionally worthy local indus
try? And if you do not need broom why not buy
anyway?
Brooms always out, and you'll need it Buy
small ones decorate your radiator if you have auto
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24
Street Car Jumps
Track and Tries
to Enter Theatre

An East Madison street car took
the bit in its teeth and bolted from
the beaten path, in front OF the
Coliseum theatre this morning. II
ran diagonally across the pavement
and started in the theatre entrance.
presumably to see Elliott Dexter In
Don't Change Your Husband. "
There were some 50 passengers
aboard.
In spite of jumping the tracks. the
car remained upright. and stopped
at the theatre entrance. No one was
injured. II was hauled back on the
track in 20 minutes. and didn't hold
up general traffic a minute. a
split" rail Is blamed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24
POSTERS USED
BY B0LSHEvIKI

Especial TO The Star by N. f. Al
VLAplNOSTOK. Russia, Jan. 25.
Opposition to the church has been
considered one OF the principle
planks in the platform of the Bol.
shevists. but two odd posters found
I'm railway station in the interior
recognize the Deity.
They are entitled. God sleeps"
and God Wakes"
The first represents oppression in
Russian under the czar The second
pictures blessings in family, business
and social relations under the Boil
sheViki.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-24
URGES ACTION
TO STOP REDS

PARIS. Jan. 25--The peace con-
gress must settle the great Issue Of
naflonalism versus Bolsheyism. one
of the most important British states
men participating in the conferences
declared today.
There Is no use disgusting the fact
that nationalism Is on trial" he said.
IF nationalism is unable 20 prove
its case. then BOlshevism wins
The statesman declared that one
Of the biggest steps toward checking
the spread OF Bolsheylsm will be in.
ternational labor legislation. particu.
1arly laws providing uniform wages
and hours Of employment.