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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-03
ARSHORTAC
MAKESPROB[L]EM
FOR CRAINMEN
Demonstration Of Grading
Methods Feature Of Ses-
sion This Afternoon.

Problems of the managers and d.
rectors of the Farmers Grain Deal
erS' association and a discussion by
n officials and managers, of the
ways and means to meet these OBJ
stacles, occupied the entire morning
session, which was presided over by
PRESIDENT A. A.. Lane of Sherwood.
IheN second day of the convention
opened with a considerable increase
IN attendance and representatives
from the Minnesota Farmers Grain
Dealers association were present for
the days session.
Speakers who led the discussions
Of important topics at the meeting
this morning, included NJ. c. Gaulke,
secretary of the North Dakota asso-
citation. A. F. Nelson of Benson,
Mimi, secretary of the Minnesota as
ISOLATION. and P. A. Lee, ex-president
Of the North Dakota assertion.
Car Shortage.
The question of the shortage of
cars for shipping the grain from
the elevators was brought up this
morning as one Of tho important
problems which the managers of the
elevators are forced to meet today,
IT was pointed out this morning that
twas believed hat this car storage,
while 1t might be somewhat relieved
by increased production Of cars, the
again for nearly two years. and the
grain dealers were advised to take
this into consideration in dealing
with the subject Of transportation
: FIFTY per cent of the tonnage Of the
roads It was pointed put this morn.
ing was taken up by the grain and
allied industries.
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~nformatio OF Raid
Or Mexican Mining
Camp Is Requested

Mexico City, March 3.-Full infor-
nation regarding the. raid of Mexi-
cans on Montona Camp nea Ruby.
Arizona, on the afternoon of Friday.
February q, has been requested by
the Mexican foreign office. Nothing
official was given out yesterday re-
garding the incident. in which John
A. and Alexander Fraser, brothers.
were killed. 1t was u~noficially stated.
however, that no United States troops
had crossed the border in pursuit of
the bandits. " ~
The only incident Of American SOL
diers crossing into Nogales, Sonora,
occurred late last week when two
Americans who had crossed the inter-
national line in search of liquor were
fired upon by Mexican customs
guards. The ARRAY resulted in the
deaths Of one Mexican guard and one
American.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-03

\ The question OF supporting the
bonding Companies that were father
ed by the National Association OF
grain dealers was also brought up At
the mornings session. and the ADJ
vantages to the Individual manager
were pointed out. In like manner
the problem OF insurance was cover
ed, it being pointed out by several
speakers that better. service: and n
nancial saving would be the result of
supporting the insurance concerns
were fathered by the national
association. The question Of al in
crease in the state fee to meet the
financial needs Of the growing Or
ganization was brought up and thor
loughly discussed, It being pointed out
that in order to make the association
. successful one, a firm financial
was an essential factor.
Committees Named.
The various problems were turned
over to respective committees named
at the meeting to consider the mat
tiers and be ready to present some
solution to the convention before it
was suspended. Those who comprise
the Car Shortage committee are:
Fred BEERS of Carrington: J. A.
Jacobson Of Sterling and c. s Beigh-
le OF sawyer n nOmln2LOn conf
mittee was alo appointed and the
members include: c. Gibson Of
Ypsilanti, N. D.: Gus Swendland Of
Powers Lake and c. o. Larson Of
Noonan.> President Meisch Of Argyle,
president of the Minnesota Farmers
Grain Dealers association was pres
ent at the sessions both this morning
and this afternoon and, expressed
himself IS we'll pleased with the
spirit of the convention here. Much
interest in the progress of the North
Dakota association. he said, was held
by the Minnesota organization and 1t
is his belief that the sister state Is
making rapid strides for progress
and success.
Afternoon Session.
Among the> features Of the after
noon program was an address. by Mr..
NORM on Income Taxes" and a dis
.cussion Of Law points by Hon. J. F.
T. sO'Connor Of Grand Forks. Frank
l.. Carey. vice president OF the Fed
eral Grain corporation, who was
scheduled to speak vas unable to be
present at the convention. r. c.
Miller OF Minneapolis, who was to
have charge Of the grain grading
demonstration, was also absent and
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FARMERS MEETING
AT NIAGARA TODAY

The first Of two county farm bureau
meetings this week was held this
afternoon at Niagara. County Agent
]. L.. Tompkin gave a short talk and
the principal speakers were Ed. Stew
art Of the Langdon sub-station, who
spoke on farm crops, and Dr. Nc
Mahon, extension veterinarian of
Fargo, who spoke on animal diseases.
Meetings will be held Thursday
afternoon and evening at Gilby with
Mr.. Stewart and DIR. Mcmahon speak
ing on the afternoon program and W.
r. Porter, demonstration farm ex-
pert, speaking at the evening meeting.
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FURNITURE OWNED
BY MIDGET WILL
co TO MUSEUMS

Plymouth. Mass. March s.-The
home furnishings of Mrs. Lavina W.
Magri (Mrs. Tom Thumb, who died
recently, will be placed in museums by
the terms of her will, which has been
filed here. Her collection is said to
include the smallest practical furni-
ture in use. Two miniature sewing
machines and a piano are among the
pieces mentioned by the will. Sew
eral Of the articles were gifts from
she performed.
The remainder of her property is
to be divided among her husband,
Count Magri, also a midget, and two
nephewS,
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CATHRO GIVES
DATA ON THE
STATE BANK

bismarck. n, D.. MarchSa-Assets
Of the Bank Of North Dakota were
$18.4s5,3s1 on March !, according to
the report made public today by F.
w. Cathro, director general Of the
bank. This represents public moneys.
the deposit Of which in the state bank
is required by law. except in the case
of $1S0,585, listed as individual de-
posts.
Farm loans made by the bank up to
March l totalled $1~,544.194.55, Mr..
Cathro reported. The bank is a state
institution, founded by the, legislature.
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INCREASED.
GREATLY in NINTH
RESERVE DISTRICT

Minneapolis, Mimi, March 3-Mil-i
lions of dollars extended in credits by
the federal reserve banks In Mime;
apolis to tide over a period OF money
stringency, due to q slow process OF
crop liquidation in the northwest, Is
sharply reflected in&tigures submitted
by the banks today to show their
condition on February %.
Loans and discounts to Minneapolis
banks show an increase of approxi-
mately Sc per cent over those of
year ago.
Loans and discounts of the Minne-
apolis banks on February % were
$191,799,1 ISL, as compared to $124,-
03O,l17 on March 4, 1919.
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"NEIGHBOR'S DAY"
sa.
TO BE OBSERVED
BY MINNESOTANS

st. Paul, Mimi, March s.-A tele-
gram from Secretary of the Interior
Franklin X. Lane to Governor Burn
quist today announced plans for the
observance of June 26 as "Neighbors'
day."
The governor vas requested to at
tend an. organization meeting in
Washington on March 20 and appoint
five or six representative citizens of
Minnesota to also attend.
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Hartley Musical Co.
In Pleasing Program

The Florence Hartley Musical com
pany appearing at the Metropolitan
theater this week is Offering an ex-
~ceptionally pleasing and attractive
program. This evening the second per-
formance of IA Modern Cinderella"
L. billed in connection with. the pic
ture Lost Money! 7
The playlet Is a clever farce sup
plemented with a goodly amount of
song and dance numbers. Miss Hart
ley possesses q voice Of excellent quail
ity and this, together with a pleasing
personality, helps to fit her for the
role in which%she appears. a
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-03
JURY TO TRY THE
LINDGREN CASE IS
NOT COMPLETED

Minneapolis, March 3.-Trial of
Oscar L%indgren, formerly gardener at
the G. ]. Winton summer home, on
trial in Hennepin county district court
before Judge Bardwell, charged with
the murder of Mrs. Ralph j. LaCount,
may be delayed over the week end by
lack of veniremen.' This morning at
torneys tried to complete the panel
but were able to add but one name to
the jury list, making eight In all ac-
rented.
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LIVERY BARN JOBS.

Helena. Mont, March BIS being
a chambermaid in a livery stable a
hazardous occupation?
That is what the proprietor of large
barns in this state desires to know.
He has put the matter up to the COM
p%ensation board. The liveryman says
hostlers nay get CHAMBERS from horses
and if they do, is he liable?
The board a not decided the
problem.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-03
PURCELL ACCEPTS
POSITION WITH E. j.
LANDER & COMPANY

/, q. Purcell, who for twenty Or twen-
ty-five years has been connected with
the: Sullivan Bros. firm in this city
has accepted a position with the F.. j.:
Lander Co. in Grand Forks it was
announced today.
r. E. Dickinson. formerly cashier
for f. j.. Lander & Co.. has resigned
and accepted a position with the
Moore Auto Co. in Grand Forks.
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EGG PRICES TAKE
SLUMP in CHICAGO

Chicago, March 3.-Eggs dropped
from one to six cents on the Chicago
produce market this morning. The
greatest decline was registered by
miscellaneous eggs, comprising re-
ceipts from the farm, which fell to
Al to 46 1-2 cents, as compared to yes
terday's price Of AZ to 40 cents.
All grades were affected by the de-
cline. T.
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DEATHS FROM
DRINKING WOOD
. ALCOHOL IN ST.. PAUL

st: Paul, Mimi. March a.-Four
deaths from drinking wood alcohol
took. place in st. Paul last night and
today. Coroner c. A. Ingerson said
that arrests, might be expected"
Neil and Patrick Mullen, brothers,
died in a rooming house. Martin
Barrett. a railroad man, succumbed at
his home. An Unidentified man was
the fourth victim. a
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Side
SUPT. H. E. WOLFF Is
REFLECTED AT DEER
RIVER, MINNESOTA

supt. H. e. wolfr. formerly super
of schools in East Grand
Forks, has been reelected at Deer
River, Mimi, at an increase In salary,
according to word received today by
the Colborn School Supply Co. IN
Grand Forks. u}s
Mr.. Violin left this city five years
ago for Fairmont and later to Deer
River. During the war he spent two
years overseas with the " M: c. A.
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OF
TURKISH NAVY
is DECIDED ON

London. March s.-The disposition
Of the Turkish navy was definitely
settled by the Allied supreme council
today when 1t decided that the peace
treaty should provide that the var
ships be broken up. The Turkish
army will be reduced to such a point
by the peace terms hat 1t would be,
ineffective against another country.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-03

Eau Claire. Wis, March 3.-The
board Of education today. elected c..
J. Brewer principal of the training
department of the Eau Claire state
normal school. city superintendent of
schools to succeed W. A. Clark, re-
signed. Mr.. Brewer will take charge
on August 1. 1920.
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Will Carry
$500 French Troops
For The Near East

Marseilles, March 3.-5lFrench,
Wireless Service 1.-THE steamer AUS,
trata. will sail from this portatonighki
for. the Near East with 1900. Frencha
troops who will disembark at Com
stantinople, +.
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EVACUATION, ALMOST FINISHED.
London, March 3.-American troops
have virtually completed their evacu-
alton Of Siberia, the soviet govern
,ment reports from Moscow. The wire
less dispatch from the Russian CAPT.
tai today said that I'll last American
detachment evacuating Siberia" had
reached Vladivostok.
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BENSON
NAMED MEMBER OF
SHIPPING BOARD

Washington, March 3.-Admiral
William S. Benson, retired, was today
by President Wilson to be
member of the shipping board.
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In his place y. R.ssMsthewson Of MIN
neapolis., cQnnected with the federal
grain supervision, bureau Of markets
Of the United States department Of
had charge Of the dem
~onstration, and gave al address be-
fore the assembly pn3the advantages
of uniform grain grading.
Grading Demonstrated.
On, the lower floor of the City hail,
he conducted q demonstration Of the
United States apparatus for uniform
and standardized grading, which
drew the interests ola great number
Of the elevator managers who feel
the need OF such q uniform system. in
dealing with the farmers ut the home
elevators. A large and interesting
variety of different grain, mixed and
graded was on display and Mr.. Mat
hewson gave demonstrations Of grad
ing the various specimens. making
3 Of the federal standard appar-
atus.
A special feature Of the afternoons
meeting was q group Of solos by Doyle
Watt of the university. a student at
Wesley college musical department.
Howard belong OF this city, Is ex-
pected to appear at the evenings
session in a group of vocal solo num-
beers.
An address this evening on "Side
Lines" will be given by F. s. Betz
and Clifford Thorne will talk on
"The Passing of Competition"
Community Interesta."
In a forceful and appealing dis
cussion of Community Interests
given late yesterday afternoon. by
Alex karr. director Of the Federated
Community association. MIR. Karr, de-
scribed some Of the examples. of com
muntty spirit that had manifested it
self already in North Dakota, and
declared he hoped for big things
along this line in. the future, in this
state. He, mentioned the cities of
Darlington, Kempton, Park River,
Hunter and many others, as notable
examples Of the interest that COM
munity problems is awakening
among the residents Of the rural ami
small city communities. Community
houses and definite community pro-
grams, he said was the result of a
closer bond between city and country
people. arising from the general in
terest in home welfare.
Good Roads Important.
George c. Reeder, secretary Of the
Good Roads association of North Da-
kota, and editor Of the Michigan
Arena presented a discussion of the
good roads project in this state. The
advent Of the motor truck as a
means of transportation. and the
ever increasing use of the auto
mobile. is making it absolutely essen
tial, for Industrial development, that
the state improve its roads every
where. He spoke for a standardized
road. n stated that the Good Roads
association at present is taking steps
for legislative that will
take care Of a permanent fund for
road construction and upkeep.
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FRANK G. sMINK- DEAD.
Reading, Pa, March 3.-Frank c..
Smink. a leader in the iron trade of
the country, died here today. He
"a years old. ~
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BEMIDQ MEN
BEATLOCALS
Locals Lose the Individual
Matches But Win Four
somes at Bemidji.

Grand Forks golfers met defeat at
tho hands.of Bemtdji golfers last Sat-
urday afternoon in the individual
matches played on the Bemidji links.
Bemidji golfers coming out IA points
in the lead. However. in Sundays
fouroome matches the Grand Forks
aggregation won by a large margin.
Local golfers who partook In the
matches Saturday aQd Sunday were
delighted with 4he treatment received
while guests Of the Bemidji men. and
m particularly pleased with the course
at Bemidji.
To Detroit.
Next Saturday. July II. several
members Of the Grand Forks Golf
club will. Journey to Detroit to play
against golfers in thac tity. Detroit
played with the Grand Forks mon on
the local links earlier in the season.
Men from Bemidji and Fargo have
also received invitations to play at
Detroit. and have signified their in
tention of taking part in the play.
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GRAND FORKS
W0NFR0M THE
HALLOCK nine
Jenkins Was No Puzzle to
Tadden's Men, While Par
ley Was Effective.

Ha1lock. Hinn.. July 1.-THE. To-
cal baseball team suffered = defeat
yesterday afternoon 1t the hands Of
the fast Grand Forks team by . score
Of . 30 /. The game was, fast regard
le1 OF the fact that the score was
% one-Rded.
Jenkins vespon the mound for. Hal
lock and the visitors had little trou-
bio finding him. Fourteen hits were
going for extra bases. He struck out
SIX men and allowed four bases on
balls. jenkins - = new pitcher INT
did exceptionally veil against the ex-
perienced Grand Forks club. His sup
port was good. two asst double plays
helping him to keep the score down.
Cal Farley did the heaving for tho
visitors. He pitched a good consistent
game, allowing only four hits, " Of
only one bad inning. the fifth. In that
frame a single and a double netted
the home club their only run. He al
lowed three bases on balls and
struck out 1t was no necessary
for Farley to strike out any men as
his support was Of the big league
variety, no errors being made behind
him.
The work Of Julian Edwards, the
visiting shortstop vas IN exceptional
~ bright spot in the game played by
the Grand Forks team. This man nae
eight chances and accepted all Of
them. His work with the stick was
also very good. Out Of five trips to
the plate he made four safe hits. two
Of them going for extra bases. Dick
Doyle. the Forks center fielder, made
q good record for himself in this
game With his stick. He made five
trips 10 the plate. drew two bases on
balls, was hit by a pitched ball and
made two two-base hits.
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establishing purchasing experts at Singapore,
center Of the worlds rubber market. .Firestone
puts the best in Workmanship into tubes by organ
ling the crack manufacturing organization Of
the industry on a profit-sharing basis. MI, ssSS
And then subjects the finished product to this
big-scale road test-in order to get you more for
your tube money and more miles out Of your
tires. And yet Firestone Tubes cost no more
than the ordinary kind.
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ming the first, 8 to 8. by batting
Whitehouse freely. Reinhart and
Rokge were In excellent form in the
second game, but the visitors punched
their hits with excellent effect, win
ming, : to 1. Smiths batting featur-
ed the second game. Catcher ulr1ch
was forced to retire. with q split IN ~
ger. She scores:
r. H e.
Indianapolis 100000 O10--3 3 8
Milwaukee . 4s2 900 o2x--s 1s !
econd game !.
indianapolis /. 900 010 101-TS 2
Milwaukee ~. 900 100 oo0-l 5 0
St. Paul. July 12.-Hargrave's bat
ting. which included two home runs
and three singles in five times at q
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Local Nine
to Meet Aneta
AtLarimOre

The local baseball nine will again
meet their old enemies, the Aneta
club, this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at
LArimore in connection with the
American Legion celebration that is
being held in that city.
This game tells the tale between the
two clubs "a they have met twice be-
fore and both have one game to their
credit. The game this afternoon
should be y fast onela as the Grand
Forks club IL going like a big show"
team. The Aneta nine has loaded up
good for this game and reports indi-
cate that they are confident that they
can get away with the odd game Of
the series.
Fadden is confident that his gang
can win but no Is taking no chances
and stated ths morning that he would
start Shoulders on the mound. with
Jack Fleming. the best catcher in
North Dakota, on the receiving end.
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II EDITION.

-. t,red 81. Paul's 10 to lSSNN44E4eory
.aver roi,mbus, Pinch hittefia A11ill.5
Who wa sent in in the sixthsyetfnhNthes
score Z to gin favor OF Columbus. two
o,t and the bases filled, t.eing the,
score. Dressen's single. Duncan,s
triple and Haas double drove N four
Z. more 9 : : runs r. H. e.
columbus . o2oso o2 600 3 4
Kansas City, July 12.-Kaansas City
lost it's fifth straight game herr. yes
terday when louisville captured the
first game Of the series, 3 to :. Al
though the locals played errorless
BAH. failure to hit at opportune times
cost them the game. Score:
: n,,i.v,,,e 100 010 io0--3 10 1
Kansas City j. .01O 100 OO0-S y
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do nothing with Marqualrd after the
Ilrst inning Yesterday, when Janvrin.
Brooklyn won, 2 to L. for the fourth
victory out Of five games played here.
Doak's wildness paved the way for
the winning run In the SIXTH Wheat
walked and scoring after two were out
on Elliott's single to left. Score:
Brocaiyn u. 900 lo1 900; ii /
st. Louis 800 900 0oo-1 2
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NATIONAL LEAGUE

Chicago. July 12.-New York de-
feated Chicago by 3 to 2, in the Anal
game Of tho series here yesterday.
Herzogs tumble OF Benton's ground
er, following Snyder's single, put Wis
ttors9 on second and third. and New
York tied the score when Burns
doubled. Frisch's double, -Kelly's
bunt and Kings sacrifice fly sent the
winning run home. Chicago scored
its runs on singles by Vaughn and
Twombly. and Merkle's doubts. Doyle
was put out Of the game by Umpire
KLEIN for arguing a third strike.
Score: 9
R.H =.
Chicago ..... oo2 900 600 8 2
Cincinnati, July 12.-Daubert,s
home run in the ninth inning yester-
day broke q tie score and gave Gin
cinnati an even break in the series
with Boston. The drive sent in two
runners ahead of Daubert, and all
three tallies counted under the new
rules. Sallee and Rudolph were both
hit freely. Score:
Boston $500. 900 OIL 1905 8 )
Cincinnati -. 100 oo1 1875 16 2
St.. Louis. July ,12.-st. Louis could
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York, July 12.-New York
defeated Detroit today, s to S. The
Tigers out-batted the Yankees. but
with the exception Of the sixth inning
mays kept the hits scattered. In the
third. Ruth hit his 77th home III Of
the season. Score:
r. H. e.
Detroit 5000. 100 COS oa1-s II /
New York -. z01 o2o o1x-6 I l
Washington. July 12.-C1eveland
made it. five out Of SIX from Wash
ington by winning yesterday. 4 to 0.
Morton scoring his second victory Of
the series. 1t was the second shut
out Of the season for the locals.
Score:
r. II. e.
Cleveland 49,. 10 900 900 II o
Washington :. 900 900 900 Z 2
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
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