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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
TRANSIT MEN
OF new YORK
PLAN STRIKE
Entire System in Brooklyn
Will Be Tied Up, Says
Report. L.

New York, May 2s.-Unless Lindley
NJ. Garrison. receiver for the Brook
lyn Rapid Transit company, agrees to
confer with a committee p%urportins
to represent power house and substa-
ton employees on the question of in
creased wages, a strike will be called
at 4 o'clock this afternoon. according
to spokesman for the committee. The
strike, they declare. would tie up the
entire system. .u.
1.-The strike was to have become OPP
erative yesterday. but Mayor Hylan
induced the committee to postpone it
for "a hours. pending further attempts
to settle the dispute.
Mr.. Garrison. in a letter to Mayor
Hylan, stood by his refusal to meet
the men. declaring that the records OF
the company show that only one OF
the committee is employed by the
company. s.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
0.E. HUNT, WELL |
KNOWN FARMER,
DIES SUDDENLY
Is Victim of Heart Failure,
Was One of Most Success
full Farmers in State.

i
o. e. Hunt. one of the most sue
cessful n prominent farmers in the
northwest, died suddenly last night at
n home Of Mrs. May Pierce, near
Gilby. Death occurred at 1880
o'clock and was due to \heart failure.
For some time Mr.. Hunt has been
acting as business manager for Mrs.
Pierce, n yesterday afternoon he
attended to a number of important
matters in connection with her farm.
He was in the best Of health all day
and during. the early part Of the
night. In fact. he was taken i'll on
ly about, is or 20 minutes before his
death.
Funeral arrangements will not be
made until word is received from his
sister, Miss Fannie Hunt, who resides
at Escanaba, Mich.
Mr.. Hunt came to Grand Forks
county from Hanover. ILL.,, about ten
years ago. He purchased the Rorke
farm at Kellys. and had farmed that
and other land he acquired since that
time. He had built up one of the
finest live stock farms in the north
west. He vas a breeder Of Aber-
deen-Angus cattle, and was known
throughout the state and Minnesota
as. one OF the most successful farm
ers in North Dakota.
Mr.. Hunts activities were not con-
fined to farming alone. He played a
very important part in the organiza-
ton Of the Northern Packing COM
pany. 1t was largely due to his ef-
forts that sufficient stock was sub
scribed to begin the construction
work, and after the building was
erected and the plant had begun OPP
Grating he vas an important factor
in the organization. He also did
much to further, the work Of the
Commercial club,
Deceased was unmarried. He is
survived by one sister and n broth
er, the latter residing in California.
He also has relatives in Minneapolis.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
Frederick Denounces
!. Move By Parliament
Regarding Treaty

Budapest, May 26.-stephen Fred
erich. former president, who is de-
scribed by the people as the hero rof
opposed to Hungary signing the peace
treaty. protested in parliament today
against Hungary entering the compact
Is proposed by the Allies and ridi-
culed the proceedings Of parliament.
{ The. assembly passed q vote of
thanks for the eforts\ Of the peace
delegation, Snd it was them Herr
Frederick created the scenes by de-
hnally compelled. by the presiding Of
hcer to take his seat.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
TO PLANC00D
ROADS SOCIETY
Commercial Club Committee
To Hold Important Meet
ing Tonight.

AN important meeting of the Good
Roads committee Of the Commercial
club will be held at 1880 o'clock to-
night, al which several matters in
connection with the county good
roads campaign will be taken up.
1t is expected that the committee
will consider the question of calling
a convention for the purpose of or
ganizing the Grand Forks Good
Roads association. which will be at
fliated, with the state association. The
county association, is to- work for the
ment providing for a two-fniflion
dollar bond issue to finance the build
ing of good roads in the state.
Several other. important matters
will be considered at the meeting to-
night. r. B. Griffith is chairman of
the good roads committee.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
School. OF County :,
Hold Commencements

The school in District -, Niagara
township, will hold commencement
exercises on Saturday night at the
school, building, and this evening in
Niagara village, the eighth grade
commencement program will be
given. with DR.. I. T. Headland as the
speaker.
Prof. John Adams Taylor of the
university will be the speaker at the
exercises to be held Saturday night in
the Logan Center consolidated
school. Professor Taylor will speak
upon "the o u square man. Heal
80 delivered an address at the COM
mencement exercises held on Thurs
day night in the Emerald public
school. A feature of the program
was the singing of several numbers
by the Girls Glee club Of h Emera-
do school, .-.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
I CANDIDATES SEEK
SEATS ON BENcHdN
SLOPE DISTRICT

Mandan, N. D.. May 2s.-There are
seven candidates in the field Nor the
at issue in the Missouri
Slope district, where three places are
to be filled. ~ \;
In the primary election six candi~
dates will be nominated.
j. e. Campbell Of Mahdan. who
had been announced as a candidate,
has withdrawn, leaving the field open
to M. L. Mcbride and T. D. Casey OF
Dickinson, and H. r. Bitztng and T.
II. Hyland of Mandan, SO fur as the
forces opposed to the 'Nonpartisan
league are concerned, while the
league has Endorsed Thomas III. F,ugh
OF Dickinson. III. L. Beery of Kildeer
and, Frank T. Lembke.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
LOCAL WIS.
Program For
Big Pageant
Is Completed

The complete program for the his
more he afternoon of Wednesday,
June c,s the leading feature Of the
county play day program, has been
issued. The pageant, which has
been named The story of Grand
episodes the history. of the scounty's
development.
Some two thousand persons in
Guiding school children and citizens
Of h county; are to take part tn.the
various scenes and the big chorus,
and elaborate preparations are now
being made for tho settings in which
the pageant will be staged.
The complete program for the
pageant is as follows:
Bugler and Hers@ds.
/ Procession of Band and Chorus.
Prologue. The Spirit of the County.
Strawberry Dance. .
Chorus, "Onward Christian Sol
diers."
Man and the Coming Of the White
Man.
Wild Flower Dances.
Chorus, Darling Nellie Gray"
Episode 2, The Development Of
Transportation.
Wind Dance. .
Chorus, Battle Hymn Of the Re
public"
dustry. \ y;
Oats, Flax. Barley and Wheat
Drills.
Chorus, Aud Lang Syne."
Episode 4, The Development of
Education. p@f, :
Barnyard Fowls Frolic,. Potato
Dance. IL 49,
Chorus. Columbia the Gem of the
Ocean" g+
Episode s, The People.
Tableau.
Chorus, "star spahgled Banner"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
ADVERTISEMENT.
Face Peeling Habit
Becoming Fashionable

Women OF fashion and refinement
seem to have been acquiring the mer-
colized wax habit. depending less and
less upon cosmetics for their complexion
difficulties. II does seem a lot saner t Q
loses its youthful color and appearance
now that this can be done so easily
safely. painlessly and economically.
There is no trouble getting mercolized
do), since its virtues have become gen-
orally known here. and there's no trous
bic using it-just as you use cold cream
applying at night, washing it of next
morning. The wax takes, off the ord
scarf skin. in tiny flakes, a little each.
day. The new underskin which. gradual
ly appears, is Nelvety soft and, beauti-
ness. Any surface trouble like pimples,s
ted or yellow patches. freckles. Ste.
vanishes Of course with the discarded
cuticle.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
Peter Collins Will
Speak On Socialism

! The local council of the knights of
Columbus will meet this evening to
make arrangements for the appear
ance here on June 20, Of Peter w.
Collins. who win speak on Socialism.
Mr.. Collins has lectured for. a num-
Der of years under the direction Of
the supreme board Of the order.
At the meeting tonight plans also
will Abe made for the initiation to be
held on Saturday, June 49,. M
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
MESSENGER LEAVES
FOR CAPITAL WITH
PILE\OF PETITIONS

Sveinbjofn Johnson, chairman. of
the Democratic State. Central COM
mittee, today; dispatched a regular
kings messenger to Bismarck with
a bundle Of petitions nominating
Democratic candidates for the pri-
maries. The petitions have to be in
the hands of Secretary Of State
Thomas Hall tomorrew. Mr.. john
sons courier Is II. Lee. a university
student. He will deliver the petitions
to the secretary Of; state tomorrow
morning so that they can be checked
over. during the last day for filing to
determine whether or not the names
of the candidates go on the primary
ballot.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
NEW DISORDER IN
INDIA STRIKE IS
REPORTED TODAY

l. London, May 2s.-New disorders in
the strike of the employees of the
Peninsula railway in India are ! re-
ported from Bombay I'd the Exchange
Telegraph company, saying the num-
Der Of strikers is more than 10000.
At Matunga several THOUSAND men
yesterday destroyed the railway tele-
graph line, stopped trains, forced
passengers to alight and did consid-
other damage. Refreshment
cars were raided. Police dispersed
the crowd after firing blank cart
ridges, but traffic is being greatly nj
h~arrassed
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
And Allen
To Debate Tonight

New York, May 2S.-samuels Comp
ers, president Of the American FEEDER
alton, Of Labor,N and Governor Henry
]. Allen Of Kansas. will debate here
tonight on the merits of the. recently
enacted Kansas. industrial court Law.
No ohicis0 decislon viii be made as, to
the winner. Judge Alton b. Parker
OF this city. will preside. .W, Fs4i 4
.ceeded the capacity Of the hall. y
Mr.. Gompers won the toss. for the
opening Of the debate. Each speaker
will be allowed ninety, minutes to pre-
'sent his argument9,. 49, ~ sas .8
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
Sugar Warehouse. Are
Full In Los Angeles;
Stacked On. The Docks

Los Angeles, Calf. May 27.-Nine-
teen thousand eight hundred sacks Of
cane sugar that arrived from Mexico
today we've stacked on the dock at
Los Angeles Harbor because the two
local warehouses bonded o sugar
John B. Elliot, collector of customs.
Most Of the sugar was consigned to
eastern. points,: The collector. has
employed three men to guard 1t.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
JOHN STEENsQUAIIFlS
FOR.BAlLOTPLAcE

Fargo. N. d. Mays27.-sJohn, Steen.
former. state Observation-Disclosures In the
Republican state convention sats Ntnot
recently q candidate for the Re-
publican nominId6n Tor treasurer :to-
DIR qualified for Gsplace ON The stats
b not by signing the rsuuirsd asfis
II. 4. souSnbAck ind0fsed nj the
Ninot convention for comnaistionef.yc of
making the race. IN
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
Germans Appreciate
u. S. Warehouse Plan

Berlin. May 27.-Appreciation Of
the American warehouse relief sys-
tenn and its successful work was ex-
pressed to the Hoover committee in
Berlin by Chancellor Mueller, today.
The chancellor estimated the a
TONS Immediately available food
stores had been increased by one
thousand o n of concentrated foods
and referred to the satisfaction Of the
recipients of these foods as to theft
condition and validity. \
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
Tariff On Thousand
On A Plate" Goe. Up

Washington. May 27.-Increase Of
the tariff on beans from rs cents to
1920 a bushel is provided by a bill,
ordered reported favorably today by
the house ways. and means committee
Democratic committeeman opposed
the measure on the ground that it
would increase the cost Of living.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28

Miss Letitia Jane Jones Of Kemp.
ton is the only Grand Forks county
student to graduate this year from
the agricultural college at Fargo
Miss Jones formerly attended the
state normal school at Mayville.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28

Mitzi Hajos, the musical comedy
star. who. has just returned from a
tour Of the country in "Head Over
Heels" last week became the bride
Of Boyd Marshall, who played the
leading male role in her company.
Miss HAjos formerly vas star in
"Sari."
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28
Or INTEREST To WOMEN
juniors in Recital
at Musical School

The annual juniop<recital 81 the
Crane" Forks School Of Music will be
given in the auditorium of the studio
on Saturday afternoon, May 20. at
1880 O'Clock. Parents and friends OF
the children taking part are cordially
invited to hear the program which
has been announced as follows:
Bon Bon Polka Behr
Cora Tiedeman.
-Four Leaf Glover. ........... Helms
Margaret Werstiein.
The Red Sarafan ............ WeifS
Marion Olin (viofin.)
The Market Maid ........... BONN
:. Lucille Miller
Flourette ........ ........ Lickner
Edward Tiedeman.
Selected. S. NJ. So. Wcifs
Lorenz Larson (voilin.)
Waltz ... 49, :! ....y. Presser
Alvin johnson.
May Flower ~ -. Ortiz
Martha Cooling.
Selected ......A Wells
.Alc6 often (violin.)
Through the Meadows. ..:... Hamer
Mary Evelyn Moreheld.
Selected $50. ..... Weits
Richard ~Williams (violin.)
Ever So Glad. ..:........ Orth
Il Dorothys Solow.
Youthful Dreams ............ benr
s Jeanette Bloomquist.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-05-28

a sAILLluIs 4<tlCllCI VI -.
visit over the weekend Myth his
mother, Mrs. A. Lem. Dinnie flats.
Mr.. Netcher will take part in the
Shine festivities while herr:
Commencement exercises for the
1920 class of the Deacohess hospital
church on Thursday evening, May
~, and were followed by an infor-
NAL reception in 'thc church.
DIR. H. G.. Woutat and Rev. S. L.
Tallackson gave interesting addresses
on the program last evening. n
there were several supplementary
musical nupdbers. Miss M. Flom con
program in the reading of the class
Mu chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota
will hold %initiatory services on Satur-
day afternoon in the home of Mrs.
l.. G.. Harrington, Ala Fourth avenue.
for Misses Elizabeth Kelly and Marie
pledges and initiates of the sorority
will give a program at the home Of
Miss Adelaide Okell. University ave
nue.. and all sorority members have
been invited to the affair.
Wesley college presented MISS oJen-
ME Grodahl, soprano. and Miss Leila
HaIvorsen in q joint senior recital
Thursday evening in Corwin hall.
Miss Grodahl is a pupil of H. Alden
Enyeart- and her numbers last eve
ming revealed voice Of splendid
quality carefully trained.
Miss Halvorsen is a pupil OF Miss
adelaide Okell and is possessed 4
plenty of much musical ability. mark
i hes nrogram e. last evening -yw.ilttlh'
E=s= x Il X
Z Miss Ausilga Sorenson has come, to
Grand Forkssto a keeher home tenn
: porarilyE with her father, Sam Soren-
Ason, Birkholz block. The announce
ment Of Miss Sorenson's coming will
he onesof much interest for the rea
son that she is. an accomplished vio-
linist. Miss Sorenson has recently
completed a successful coast to coast
tour with a, Chicago lyceum string
quartet. She is a pupil of Popinski.
well known violin instructor of Min
neapolis. and music patrons are look
Ing forward to her appearance in
concert here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-13
FOR PIANOS
 EXCEEDS THE SUPPLY STATES MIR URCHS
Despite Labor Troubles Output of Steinway Piano Co. Is Reaching
 NOrmaI-Much Gratified
 With Conditions

Bynest Urchs of New York city, gen. eral manager of the wholesale. con cert and artist departments of the Steinway Piano company, is in Bir- mingham for a few days looking after the interests of his concern here. MT. Urcns who is also treasurer of the Clark & Jones Piano company, is mak- ing a tour of the United States, stop ping in 75 leading cities of the coun- try where the Steinway company is represented.
 He states that business in his line has exceeded his greatest expecta- tons and that despite & five months strike which greatly hampered produc- ton for the time being, the Steinway Piano company had a splendid busi- ness in 1919.
 'The demand for Steinway pianos has exceeded the supply by at least 100 per cent said Mir Urchs last night. Labor conditions were un- favorable during the fall but our fac tories are now running nearly normal and we expect to manufacture a great many more pianos this year than last"
 Mir. Urchs is enthusiastic over Bir- mingham and is much gratified with the results achieved last year by the local firm in which he is interested
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-13
BOYS CLUB PLANS
 MANY ACTIVITIES
Former Community Service Headquarters Leased
 By Club

The Boys elnb has leased the Gelders building on Fourth avenue and Twen- tieth street, formerly occupied by the war camp community service, and will have all modernly equipped clubrooms The lease included the second and third floors of the building. and number of improvements are being. contemplated.
 TIA. Culley, director of the Beyss club, came to Birmingham on January 1 to take charge of the boys work here and will be assisted by Malcolm Watkins. who has served as assistant director for several years.
 The third floor will be converted. into a recreation hall and gymnasium large amount of playground equipment being installed Reading and game rooms will he fitted up on the second floor as well ss library for the boys. In addition there will be shower baths, kitchen and dining room, where lunches will be served on various occasions. Vocational tram- ing classes will be organized and work rooms prepared for the boys who wish to take up the various trades and crafts
 MT. Culley is planning to do some ex- tension work here. and has already or gsnized troope of Boy Scouts, which will take hikes from time to time He will also work in cooperation with fine juvenile court and the Boys Industrial school. A feature of the club will be the Boys brotherhood which will be formed to control the members, where they will have the.r own commissioners court and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-13
OF
 ABSTRACT CONCERNS
Alabama Abstract and Title Guarantee Companies
 Merge Into One

The Alabama Abstract company. the oldest organization of it's kind in Bir- mingham, and the Birmingham Title and Guarantee company. established over ? years ago, were consolidated yesterday afternoon, forming new company known as the Alabama Title and Trust company
 Paul A. Savage, former head of the Alabama Abstract company was named as president of the new company, while J. K. Brockrhan, general manager of the Birmingham Title and Guarantee com pany. was appointed one of the vice presidents.
 The other officers who were elected at the meeting yesterday were: D. P. Anderson, vice president, and C. C. Ad- ams, secretary and treasurer. No change in the office force of the tgo organiza- tions will be made, it was announced by MT. Savage yesterday, who stated that both of the offices would also be re- tained, those of the Alabama Abstract company to be, the headquarters of the new firm.
 The Alabama Abstract company, ac- cording to MT. Savage, was organized in 1886, while he states that the Birnling- ham Title and Guarantee company was established over 20 years ago. The two firms, lie states, have, since their exist ence, handled approximately l50,O00 titles and abstracts.
 The business of the new firm, he stated. would be examining abstracts, guarantee ing titles, negotiating loans and acting as administrators, trustees and executors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-13

officials The publication of The Sen tinel,,' the clubs paper, will be continued and is proving very popular with the boys.
 A social will be held on Friday even- ing for the Boy Scout troop, which, is composed of boys between the ages of 12 and l6 years and on Saturday even ings social for the older boys will be given. The clubrooms will be open on Sunday for the use of the boys
 Basket ball teams have already been organized and are being coached by Rob ert Nj. Lange. large number trying out, and there promises to be much rivalry between the two teams. Those who have made the terms up to the present time are; Dwight Tanner. Bill Leather, George Fluker, George Rice, Loy Morton, Louis Pearce Bishop Lay, Charles billiard, Herman Ross. Edwin Rush, Sidney God by, Mike Grabin, Olie Tanner. Ridger Darbin. William Fedler, Sam Brocato and Eugene Ramsay.
 MT Culley was for several years con- nected with the manual training depart ment of the Louisville. Ky, public schools and was scout executive for more than two years is Ashland. Ky.
 The officers of the Boys club are: Wal lace L. Caldwell, president; Mrs. vassar l.. Allen, vice president; Robert NJ Lange, treasureE The directors are: FL bert Jemison, Dr. J A. McSporran. c. N. Wiley, c. E. Ireland. George H. Clark. $. M. Bernhem, Miss Sallie Black, Mrs. D. B. Dimick and Mrs. c. L. Woodson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-13
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