davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12

Quotations in the coarse grain mar
ket at Portland are stiii sky high. In
keeping with the other markets of the
country. Speculation is responsible
for the figiIfes. as little activity is re-
ported. Oats are s65. $6s and $40 a
ton bid. Corn Is t72 and barley s66.
Mil feed is bid at $50 n ton. a record
for this section OF the country.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12

The following prices are the prices
oeing paid to producers by Pendleton
business houses. Wherever retail
prices are given the fact will be spe-
cially mentioned.
Eggs and Poultry.
Eggs, 40 cents.
Hens, IS cents
BOOSTERS. 15 cents a pound.
Chickens, 2S cents a pound.
Country Ham. EtA
Ham. best quality. csc.
Bacon. best quality. 40c.
Butter Fat and Butter
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12
Continued Bcarish Tone
On New York Exchange.

NEW YORK, May 1.-THE stock
market today continued to express by
its further reactionary trend an ac-
cession of bearish sentiment among
traders and the almost complete abb
sence of public interest or support.
Dealings were again largely restrict
ed to selected or speculative shares and
1t required no great degree of selling
pressure to effect impairment OF
quoted values, except among "pooled"
issues.
The oil industry almosts alone seem
ed exempt from distributing condi-
tons although Mexican issues were
'ubjected to wide fluctuations by ad-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12

a'means OF raising revenue for the 'sel.
dier bonus. Tentative Agreement mAA
reached to make every effort to reduces
total benefits originally proposed from
si.7to. .00o. .oo0sto slightly In excess ef
81 .o00. 900 900. Msx
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12
Marks and Francs Rise;
Other rlxchanee Sfeady.

Marks and francs show arise in the
foreign exchange market today. marks
being quoted at $2.05 and francs at
$3.50. Sterling IS unchanged at $500.
Drachnas on Greece dropped back to
s11.60 and kroner on Norway are at
1890. On Sweden kroner are $21.35.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12

Over half a million dollars Is on de.
poslt in one OF the Gan Frsnclscc
banks 10 the credit OF 2O.7ss school
children. Dhese school savings are
in addition TO large Investments byiths
children In thrift stamps and WAR
gayinRs stamps. kin~
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12
Grains and Feed at
Seattle Still Strong.


tBy AssOcIateu Tress.l
SEATTLE. Wash, May 12.-City de-
livery. Mill feed $50 per ton: scratch
feed SsS; feed wheat $97; all grain
chop $7s: oats $76; sprouting oats
$50; rolled oats SIS; whole corn $S1.
cracked corn $50; rolled barley s76:
clipped barley $S1.
Hay, Eastern Washington timothy
mixed $45 per ton: double compressed
$50: alfalfa $43; straw SIS; Puget
sound $3S.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12
PROPOSED TAX FOR
BONUS ABANDONED

tBy United Press.) {i
4 WASHINGTON. May l2.--Republi-
can members of the house ways and
means committee yesterday definitely
decided to abandon the proposed tax
OF one per cent on all retail sales as
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12

He (admIring vase of fiowers)--Are
they not beautiful? Do you know they
remind me OF you?
she: But they are artificial.
He-Ah, yes. hut you'd never know
lit.--Boston Transcript
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12
S.eadiness Marks Stock.
Market at Seattle.
(By Associated Press.

(By Associated Press
SEATTLE, May 12.-Hogs. receipts
1s0, steady. Prime 16@ 1850; me-
dunn to choice Is G12; common to
good 7.50M 10; cows and heifers 1925
iI0.75; common to good "a 10; bulls
.T750 q $50; calves 7.50m16.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12

Germs of Disease should be prompt
ly expelled from the blood. This is
n time when the system is especially
susceptible to them. Get rid of all
impurities in the blood by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla. and thus fortify
your whole body and prevent illness.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12
(Wednel

"WEDNESDAY Morning Journal)
Only two loads OF livestock entered
the North Portland unloading pens
during the day. and these consisted of
hogs No change was shown in senti-
ment-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12
Corn Makes Big Gains
But Does Not Hold.

CHICAGO. May 12.-AIthough as a
result of wet weather corn advanced
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12

There was nothing in the mutton or
lamb pens for Tuesday TO test prices
at North Portland. General indica-
tions were for unchanged conditions
and values.
General sheep and lamb range:
Throrpaiit snrinr lannhR l1n 90 n IL 90
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-12

Hogs ruled steady nt North Port
land for the Tuesday trade. The two
loads that came forward were quickly
cleaned up. and tops were generally
commanding $16 In the alleys.
General hog ranget
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02
KUPNO ISPRZEDAz
KONIE IA SPRZEDAZ

Polska browarnia Eagle Brewery ma
ma sprzedaz 80 koni, klaczy, puszor-
XII, wczy, tanio. 2610 n. Western
ave :
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

MA SPRIEDAZ miejsCe do zrobicnia
majatku. sprzedam tanio, jezeli "a
rsz. n. Zakrzewski. drugie pietro, .
tyIu. 1908 Emma III. 2-3-4-6
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRZEBA mlcdej d~ziewczyny do
iekkiej domOwej roboty, krotkie go
dziny. niedz:ele wolne. dobre miej
see. SO Milwaukee ave salon. /
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

UNIJNA kuznia do podkuwania koui
ma s~przedaz. Dochodu cd $500 do
$400 miesiecznie. Cena $500. Rent
$40. - 2117 S. ThroCp VI. 2
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02
PRACA
POTRZEBA Dobrego
Linotypera zglosie sic
do Administracyi Die
nnika C~hicagoskiego

POTRZEBA 2 doSwiadczcnych ogrod
nik6w do piracy W oran5eryi, 4 po-
mocnik6w ma farme. Tylko stall mez-
czyzni maja sic zgiosic. 2029 Gren-
shaw ul.. pol bloku ma polnoc cd w.
12tej i Robey vi. 3
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRZEBA MEzCZYZN LUB Mo-
DYCH LUDZI DO FABRYKI STO--
LARSKIEJ. DOBRA SPOSOBNOSC
Ola CHETNYCH DO WYUCZENIA
SIZE DOBRFGO RZEMIOShA. BOR-
BON WOOD CO., 1873 n. LINCOLN
ILL.,. BLISKO MILWAUKEE AVE.
Q
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

WILCOX Coal Company ma ma spr1e
daz 80 koni, klaczy / puszorki. -
Dump w6z, do wegli co dr2ewa.
gear. Mona zglosic sic kazdego dnia
/ ~niedziele, caly dzieh. $3.50 Mil
waukee I've 6 m.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRZEBA d~ziewczyny 15letniej do
lekkiej piracy, must movie Pc an
,gielsku. 775 Milwaukee owe. )
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

ia n ul.
POTRZEBA: KOBIET DO
SORTOWANIA PAPiERU -
NAJLEPSZA ZAPhATA.
FRANCIS HUGHES 20.
I4O5 W. 2lSZA ULiCA.
POTRXEBA kobict Tub mezczyzn do
mycia naczyn, SIS tygodniowo, 10
godzin %dzicnnic, W uiedziele POI dnIa.
300 w. 63Cia III.
Dnicwczat lub kobiet do rachoWania
kopert, SIS. - 35l W. Austin ave-.
ste pietrO.
POTRZEBA chlopca do piekarni re-
stauracyjnej, niedziele wolne. AleA
Weiss and Co., 17G W. Adams vi. z
POTRZEBA dziewCzyny do spilzarnl
- godziny cd Z rano do 4 popofu-
dniu, niedziele wolne. Alex Weiss
and Co.. 176 w. Adams ul. 2
POTRXEBA so mezczyZn ma podwo.
rzu starego zelaztwa Stala praca, SIS
dziennie i wyzej DgiosiG sic 37ma /
HOman ave. )
POTRZEBA piekarza ma trzecia re-
Ike do ciast / biskiet6w 3343 w. Chi
cage ave. z
POTRZEBA dziewczat do JadiodaJ-
nj do Cg0lnego czyszczenia cd lei ra
no do 5tej wieczorem, $3.50 ma ty-
dzien. Niedziele i Swieta wolne, TAX
re do$wiadczonej dziewczyny do $pi-
zarni. ZgloSiC sic zaraz. West Inn
Cafeteria, 734 w. Madison ul., 2gis
pietrO. :
POTRZEBA kobiety ma popofudnlo-
We godziny do restauracyi, do my
ella statk0w. 1867 w. Chicago V ,
POTRZEBA dZiewczat do wyciaganla
fastryg do faStrygOwania rekaWow
do przysZywania gu2ik6w i do fastry
gowapia rekaw6w do przyszywania
guzik0w i do fastrygowania dziur o.
kolo ramion PREY meskich s~urdutach.
17l2 McReynOlds vi.
POTRZEBA kieszeniarek PREY spod-
mach oraz dziewczat do ogolnej pra
cy. 1919 y. Wood III. .
POTRZEBA mezCZyzn do mycia wo-
z5w mezczyzn dO'pracy staJni.
742 w. Polk III. .
POTRZEBA portera do piracy w re-
stauracyi, dobra zaptata i stata pra-
ca i dobra SposobnO$G do aWansu. -
$50 n. Wells ul. z
POTRZEBA dCSwiadczonych dziew--
Czat PREY kamizelkach do ~wkiadanla
kicszeni, oraz hackers i wykohcza-
rex. 1886 w. North ave. g6rne pie
trO. =
FOTRZEBA pCrtcra do piracy W re-
StauraCyi, dobra Zapiata i stafa pra-
ca dobra spos0bnOEC do aWansu. -
"O6 w. Jackson ul.
POTRZEBA do myCia statk6w, mic
ma piracy w]niedzielc . SIS tygodniO-
WO. 206 w. Jackson VI. ,
POTRZEBA > income dziewCzeta. -
Iapiata SIS tygodniowO IA pocst-
TEX. Jezeli iodine dostana $21 ma ty-
dzien po 4ch tygodniach. 9 godzih
dziennie, W sobote Pol dnia. 1910
y. fitzpatrick ave, biloxi pol ma pU-
iudnie cd North W Dziewczeta ME
szkajace wTragin Tub Hanson par
ku maja pierwSzenstwo.
POTRZEBA sZcwca do rcperacyi obu
via. 1713 Chic8I:O ave. z
POTRZEBA dZiewczat j kObiet 90
pralni. 49, y. Armour ul., z tyiu. .
POTRZEBA 8 robOtnik6W do lekkjei
r,r ! ,.o fohrycc IryCWa Iobra Zi.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRZEBA floor i bench molderow
do stalowni. s godzin i godzine i pot
"a prace pc czasie. Dobra zapiata,
staia praca. Fabryka PREY linii tram
wajowej. Chicago Steel Foundry Co.,
1920 S. Kedzie ave. NIX
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRZEBA dziewczat do jadiodaj-
nj do Cg0lnego czyszczenia cd lei ra
no do 5tej wieczorem, $3.50 ma ty-
dzien. Niedziele i swieta wolne, TAX
re do$wiadczonej dziewczyny do $pi-
zarni. ZglosiC sic zaraz. West Inn
Cafeteria, 1874 w. Madison ul., 2gie
pietrO. Z
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRZEBA d~ziewCZat do wyciaganla
fastryg i do fastrygowania rekaWow
do pr~zyszywania guzik6w i do fastry
gowania rekaw0w do przyszywania
guzik6w i do fastrygowania dziur o.
kolo ramion PREY meskich ~surdutach.
17l2 McReynOlds VI.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02
KUPNO ISPRZEDAz
BARGAIN

2 Lofty ma ~sprzedaz tanio. Zgiosic sic
natychmiast do Kasprzyk Grosernl.
4Ota i Sacramento ave 2
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRZEBA dziewczyny do spilzarnl
- godziny cd Z rano do 4 popofu-
dniu, niedziele wolne. Alex Weiss
and Co.. 176 w. Adams uL. 2
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

MA SPRZEDAz properta ma Jadwigc
vie. 2O1O Webster ave. Zglosic SIP
Walenty Winiarski, 2O25 Carolina
ul. s
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02
DOBRELEKKIE ZAJECIE

W ofisie znajdzie miodsza niewiasti
Tub D~anienka z stosownem wynagro-
dzeniem. Zg}osiI sic pnr. 1411 Mil
waukee ave-, 2gie pietro, z frontu,
pomiedzy 6--S wisczOrem. >
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02
PRACA

POTRZEBA ki~eszeniarek, szewka-
REX i w~ykonczarek PREY spodniach.
F. E. Fisher 2144 S. Hoyne ave
4
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

DOM ma szesc mieszkan ma Diversey,
blisko Lincoln ave. Rent $6S. Ce-
ma $500. - $500 got6wki. -
Cztery pokojowy murowany cottage
kapiel. basement, strych, blisko gor-
mel kolei. Cena $4,000. Gotowki
$500. - Antcni Antoszewski, 2f0U
N. Lawndale ave. Telefon Spaulding
1910. Z
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

MA SPRZEDAZ 2 budynki, jeden 4
renta z furnace heat ma picrwszem
pietrze. Cena $4,000. drugi . renta
6x7 pokoi z cieplQ wCda o~grzewany.
lota 75x15O, W polskiej okolicy. Ce-
ma $1,000. - S. F. Svenson, 1856 n.
Clark ul., Pok6j 1919. Teleton XII
dare G163 pc 6tej godzilie. :
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

KRAWCY uwaga. Sprzedam bardze
tanio sklad kostumerskich ubran;
dobre miejsce ola Polaka. Telefon
Haymarket $3.50. 8
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRZEBA dziewczat do nauki PREY
parowych maszynach do szycia W
pracowni spodni. Dobra spOsobnoSc
do wyuczenia sic dobrego fachu, do
bra zaplata podczas nauki. c. r.
Clauson Co. 179 y. Wells I'll. 6
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02
PRACA

POTRzEDA panny do sprzedawania
W ice cream parlor. ZgiosiG sic 1890
Milwaukee ave-. 4
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRZEBA dziewczat i do prasowa-
MIA surdutow, Cd sztuki. $40 tygod-
niowo i wyzej. Illinois Linen Supply
Co, 1914 Arcade pl. Jeden biloxi ma
poiudnie Cd Madison III. ma wschOo
garaz PREY Paulina. 2
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02
Konie ma Sprzedaz

Citizens Browalnia ma IS mlodych ko
nj i klaczy, $50 i wyzej. Take 100 u
przczy i rome wozy. Zadna got6wkowa
ofcrta ME odm6wiona. 2762 Archer ave
nue.. r0g Throop III. Telefon Boulevard
1331. Il
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02
GOtOWe Fanny
We WiscOnsinie.

Urodzaine farmy " polskiei kolonit
z b%udynkami / 5ywcm inwentarzem
ma latwe splaty. Pierwszh wpiata
$50 dolarow wyzcj zalcly cd wicl-
ko$ci fanny.
Sprzedajcmy zicmie bcz budynkow
ma 1atwe splaty. 40 ARROW "a 500 do
lar6w. 100 dolar6w wplaty i 10 do
lar6w miesiecznie. Dostarczamy a
drzewa ma wasz dom.
Many ziemio mad .jcziorami. &c stru
mykiem Tub lasem, jake sohic zy
cycle.
Nasza koIonia jest po}ozoDa "
po&rodku &%licznych jezior, gdzie ty-
STAGE os6b przyjezdza ola poratowa-
MIA zdrowla, jest Sigma re zdrowe-
go klimatu, z wielkich zbior6w ko-
niczyny, zbol kartofli.
Piszcie do mas po polsku 20 szczs
g6ly / opisy naszych g~otowych farm.
ziemi / naszej kolonii Jgdzie setki
polskich farmer6w gospodaruje z
wielkiem zadowoleniem.
Kupujac cd mas kupujecie Wprost
Cd wfaScicieli.
SANBO & co,
Dep. Il. EAGLE RIVER, WIS
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-03-02

POTRzEBA uCzciwego chiopaka do
sprzedawania gszet ma stand. Milwau
kse i Augusta vi.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-05-06

Four months trial subscription
to the Askov American for Soc.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-05-06
Duquette

Elfrida Erickson was Sand.
stone passenger Saturday.
Lillian and Nina Johnson went
to Sandstone Saturday to have
some dental work done.
The II. J. Johnson family are
rejoicing over the arrival of a
baby boy, born May Bird. Mother
and babe are doing nicely.
John Oslund left Monday
morning for Minneapolis. to visit
with friends and relatives. pre-
paratory to a visit to his old
home in Sweden. where his
brother Ole. will accompany him.
A number Of friends surprised
Lillian Johnson Friday evening,
her birthday being a few days
previous the celebration. Games
were played and lunch was SER
we'd A very pleasant evening
was spent.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-05-06
Harte in Real Estate Business
ut Brook Park,

n. w. Harte. former banker at
Pine City and an old resident of
that place, who recently moved
to Brook Park together with his
family, has entered the real
estate business there. The
Brook Park Banner comments as
follows on the new business firm:
THE Harte- Butler Land Com
pany is the newest business firm
in Brook Park. w. Fl. Harte and
G.. w. Butler have formed a land
company, beginning the first, of
MAY. This will give Brook Park
one Of the best land firms there
is in Pine County. Mr.. Harte as
well as Mr.. Butler, having been
in the land business in Pine
County for several years
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-05-06

five years ago. He was married
about three years ago to Mrs.
Northrup, two children having
been born to this union. In the
fall Of 1913 Mr.. Zimmerman s
big strapping son Of about 20
took i'll with influenza which
later developed into pneumonia
resulting in death. This is
known by friends to have been a
hard blow TO Mr.. Zimmerman.
He was melancholy and down
hearted for some time and per
haps never got over it.
Mr.. Zimmerman was SO years
old; he was an upright and hon
est man and his loss is keenly
felt by his many friends and
neighbors. As county commits
sioner he was an efficient man,
working for welfare and econo-
my to the county: he always had
the respect and friendship of his
fellow members on the Board
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-05-06

DR.. S. G. Youngert of Angus
tana Theological Seminary, Rock
Island. Ill.,, who was one of the
commissioners of the National
Lutheran Council to investigate
conditions in the war ridden
countries. who also addressed
the first state meeting last week,
says. that no description. how
ever vivid. can picture the hor-
ror that stalks among millions
of men. women, and children in
those unfortunate lands
When | think of the scenes
of starvation said DIR. Young
ert, Il can scarcely keep back
the tears. when | sit down to
eat in this land of plenty and
remember the lack of food over
there, my food almost chokes me.
Could our people in Minnesota
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-05-06
Great Stuff!

Isn't jazz music great Isn't
it? According to a music critic
it is produced as follows: Five
fellows who cannot read music
are given five different pieces to
play at once. Their musical
equipment consists Of Razzo. a
Bazzo, Blam, a Dahoo and a
Wheezer. Then they load up on
Jamaica Ginger. Rock Salt and
Home Brew. Then they are
turned loose. The music" that
results is called Jazz" When
people hear it they say they
could die dancing. Many of
them do-and the rest should.
Say did you ever notice the
square dancer" the fat lady?
Did you ever watch her try to
pull that "shiver Dance" Gosh
Almighty she works up to it like
a snake charmer gently wigg-
ling her lips and shoulders. soon
she forrets her handicap of 2O5
pounds and goes to it like mad
plunging. trembling. quivering
the building rocks with the VOL
ence of emotions. Dancers
duck and dodge cussed cough,
but still she plows on her way:
madly determined to enjoy at oil
jazz if she succumbs to apoplexy.
Poor girl. It's tough old game
after all and it's mostly cause of
that dogon Jazz. FIX.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-05-06

Montezuma. Mex. Septetlets
have been born to the wife Of
Jesus Lopez. a private in the
Mexican army.
The arrivals are three girls
and four boys. weighing about 2
pounds apiece and each perfectly
developed in every respect 1t
is believed here that this blow
at race suicide is unprecedented
IN any country.
After he became a seven-fold
papa Lopez was given the priv
lege by the military commander
to paint the town red and 90 as
far as he liked. The st. Paul
Daily News,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-05-06

A dentist in Middle West
town had considerable difficulty
in collecting a bill which he had
sent each month regularly for a
period Of a year to an individual
for whom he had made an espec-
tally fine set of artificial teeth.
When he returned home after
resorting to another method, his
wife asked.
We'll, did a personal call do
any good? Did he pay
Pay met repeated the dentist
in a rage. mot only did he not
pay me. but he actually had the
nerve to gnhsh at me with my
teeth
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-05-06
\ Good Citizen Gone.

The life of Joseph +. thinner
man Of Willow River. came to an
abrupt close last week when he
ended it all by drinking poison.
Friends cannot account for this
rash deed of Mr.. Zimmerman.
He was in no financial difficulties
and did not have any troubles of
that kind to worry him. He was
apparently leading peaccable
and happy life.
MIR. Zimmerman had a wide
acquaintance throughout the
county and especially in the
northern portion. coming to Will
low River during the saw mill
days when he was a young man
about 25 years ago, He has
since been a resident of Willow
River with the exception OF
about two years spent on his
farm in town of Norman from
whence he moved back to the
village last fall He was fol
many years employed on the bis
saw mill then in operation a
Willow River and i, was her,
his left arm was badly cripped
Mr.. Zimmerman was electe,
to the office of county commits
sioner from the fourth distric
in the fall Of 1916 and his tern
Of office would have expired Jar
l. 1921. His intentions were t
again have become n candldat
at the impending election. II
had held several other Offices O
trust during his long period q
residence in Willow Rive
among them village clerk fo
about Is years and assessor {
the town of Kettle River fe
many years.
Mr.. Zimmerman was Marie
twice, his first wife dying abo,
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ing organized and county chair
men named to head the work.

ing organized and county chair
men named to head the work.
More than 50 counties of the
state are already organized, and
preliminary work locally being
done to launch successful drive
May 9th to May 18th. Luther
ans in Minnesota and America
have never before been confront
ed with such immense RESPONSE
bilities.' said Rev. G.. Keller Ru-
brecht Of Minneapolis. president
Of the synod of the Northwest,
who is state director of the cam
paign, at the first meeting of
state workers in Minneapolis last
week. in his opening address,
charging Minnesota Lutherans
with the duty to meet the appal-
ing conditions abroad. Mime
sofa and America were never so
wealthy as they are today.
Europe was never, not even dur
ing the years of war, so poverty
stricken and helpless. Even the
terms of the peace treaty makes
us peculiarly responsible for our
brethren over there. The cry of
millions of starving children
alone must break the dear hearts
~ liberal response"
The campaign is authorized by
the National Lutheran Council
after thorough investigation of
the conditions existing among
the peoples of Europe. Rev. DR..
II. G. Stub. president of the
Council, addressed the meeting
and spoke Of the many reasons
why this campaign must be
waged. and money gathered.
Every Lutheran body" he said,
is cooperating in this most
worthy cause, doctrinal differ
ences fade before the common
duty and privilege to save lives
from starvation and dread dis
ease"
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Due to the untimely death Of
County Commissioner JOS. +.
Zimmerman it becomes neces-
sary to make an appointment to
ill the unexpired term Of office
of said commissioners. According
to law the chairmen of town
boards and presidents of village
councils in that districts are to
make the appointment. A call
for this meeting has already
been sent out by Auditor An
drew +. EdIn to be held at Pine
City Monday.
For this appointment which
is just up to Jan |, 1921, the
American heartily recommends
former County Commissioner
Fred Degerstrom. who served
this district we'll one term, be-
fore Mr.. Zimmerman was elected
to the office, during part of
which time he was also chairman
of the Board.
The work will not be new TO
Mr. Deg rstrom; he can step
right in and the county business
will go along smooth. He is we'll
acquainted throughout the coun-
ty and has a good oversight of
its needs. He is able and eff
cient and is not the kind of a
man who can be run over: he has
been tried and if appointed we
know what we get.