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Decrease in the
State Tax Rate

A slight decrease In the state tax
rate is certain as a result OF the bis
increase in the valuation OF all classes
Of property in the state. according 10
state officials who have given the
MATES Consideration. The decrease
~il, aasoant TO about 4 OF a mill. pro
vided the increase in valuation at
taius the 500. o.00o. 900 mark. There
Is ,.tle doubt that It viii reach this
figure
For 1919 TIE stste tax rate was fixed
at S.47 mills. This levy brought In
a revenue OF s5.2oo.s54.i6. uader sss
statute the State Board OF Es. Eajiza
ton and the Colorado Tax Cn.arsis
sion. the two bodies In which is sssss.s
the power to Ak the tax rate, are iisIs-
tied to per cent increase in reve-
nue. raised. The Limitation holds
good for taxes for all purposes. with
the exception OF the state road fund
which Is entitled to full 1-mill levy
no matter what the increase in valua
ton Is.
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DEALER CHARGES.
FARMERS Plan.
ORGANIZATIONS
TO FORCE PRICE.
President Grain Dealers As
sociation Says Agrarian
Movement Comes Next.
tRy UnlseA Pre...l

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI. Oct. H.
That the farmers OF the country are
forming Organizations TO force the en-
actment OF legislation that will en-
able them to hold their crops until
the price is what they want, was
charged by p. f. Goodrich. president
OF the Northwestern Grain Dealers
Association, In az address here before
the International Grain conference
The next movement In this county
will be an agarian movement. he le-
clared. He said the farmers were
being misled By politicians into form
ing organizations aimed at securing
legislation which would surpass the
advantages obtained by labor. They
are seeking to eliminate competition.
he asserted. through class legislation
and want OF collective marketing.
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flour PRICES
EXPECTED TO GO
UP AS A RESULT
farm DEMANDS
Three Dollar a Bushell Wheat
VIII Cost Country $3I8.ooo-
600.
CBy Unssed Pre--.D

WASHINGTON. Oct 12.-Accord-
ing to tae estimates of the Agricuf-
tural Departms-.. s21S.ee0, 900 is the
amount the farmers of this country
are csking for. in demanding $3-a-
bushe' wheat.
An increase in the prfce OF -four and
bread 8 BOUND to come II the farm
ers get wnat they are asking for. It
Is stated. Bread prices will go Tar
beyond their present level. it Is pre-.
dicted.
The farmers of the country have al
ready been paid ss13. 100000 for their
wheat and still have 445.oo0.oo0 BUSH
els to sell
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"enubican
Headquarters
Established

Republican campaign headquarters
have been established on the second
floor Of the Harding building. corner
OF Fourth and Main streets. and men,
bers OF The party in Fremont county.
as well as all visiting Republicans.
will be, welcome there at any time.
Rooms Nos. %. "a and 20 have been
set apart for campaign purposes, and
will provide pleasant. genial surround
ings for all interested in the success
of the Republican party In the nation.
Colorado and Fremont county. An
abundance OF campaign literature and
reding matter is kept on hand. A
banner has been stretched across
Main street opposite the entrance 20
the building. designating the head
quarters rooms and Inviting party ad-
herents to visit them.
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Colorado Girl. Wins
Son Of Sl96,M Bull
In Bull Calf contest

In a recen7 buE calf contest held by
the Dairy Farmer. Miss Marie Kali
Derer of Broomfeld Colo, won the
prize Ho,stein bull calf. a son of Car
astson King Sylvia, the s106,000 Hol-
stein bull OF the Carnation Stock
Farms Company. Miss kalberer de-
serves lost of crtdit for her persistent
work
Her father. Mr.. Kalberer. is a pro
zreSsive dairyman. He was a mem
Der OF the Boulder Cow Ttestins Asso-
citation, and Colorado breeders will re-
member him as the purchaser of the
highest priced cows and heifers at
he sales in Denver last winter-H.
B. McClosky. Field Man. State Dairy
Commissioner
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THE BIG FIGHT

Political parties in Fremont County are united
ssue-the Tr- Tunnel Bill Both parties 60 down
awaken of meaning Of the provisions
for this locality. While this bill only provides for
yet is conceded by those who position
know the completion of three would
twice this Assuming and believing that this
State will So
The interest the bonds alone would
and 100000 apply the principal these bonds
to be retired within fifty years. In addition
Railroad Commission empowered by this bill levy ad
ditonal tax of mill each year. which would
The champions of this bill make the
of their strong of that the saving freight
for coal alone from Routt county viii the interest and
principal in twenty years this be true why should the bill
provide the Commission with the make this additional
levy of one mill to apply interest and principal?
BY the of this Amendment the State Railroad Com
mission given full power handle these they
While the bill provides that all three tunnels shall be constructed
this does
pleton The bill expressly provides that commission
switch the funds from one project to ne other This mems
that few can be used for the of aels
and hundreds of used for the completion
of tunel-The Moffat Tunnel
The Mofat Road denct and seyentyve per of
stock is (or short time ago) owned and coroed by
William G. Evans, Gerald Hughes, Senator Phps
Boetcher F. G. Moat s. M. Perry, and
Denver Railway Securities Company. the la being and
controlled by these The Mofa Road running behind
about $1,000 Are the people
the burden that these nancers
the Mofat tunnel and the country expected develop
is such wonderful proposition why all of
whom stand high IN financial CIRCLES
able to interest other private capital7
Canon City development State of
Colorado that willing
with troubles of private and de-
corporations The from Dotsero connect
ing main line thru the Northern
of the State and would the Southern part Colorado
side track Canon City and this locality deeply interested
Eastern Southern Southwestern Colorado
We ready down the line with any any
PROJECT that viii be real benefit these
State whole. We willing that the Northern part of
Colorado should have tunnel they but when
ready for tunnel tunnels IN Southern Colorado
they will placed as a bait
other project.
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Harding Hopes
To Break into
Solid South
sny United rre...,

MAiaoN. O., Oct. 11.-Senator
Harding Is back home for "a hours
res, before starting on another cam.
paign speaking triE 1t may be the
last extensive tour he vii, make be
fore the elections next month. Sen.
ator Harding is visibly heightened In
his hope OF breaking into the "solid
South" by the demonstrations OF
friendship that greeted him In the
Southwest. He found q strong feel
ing Of opposition to the League OF
Nations IN several states
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THIS DI RIC'I
ARE MAKING A
GREAT SHOWING
Monthly Report of Superinten-
dent Drake Discloses Inter-
esting FactA

One month of Canon City's>current
school year has passed into history.
and the results show the new system
OF consolidation to be working nicely.
The registration of pupils at the end
OF the first school month was approx
imately 1,e5o. and it is now in all
probability, well past that mark. The
subJoined report of school organiza-
tion. activities and achievements for
the four weeks ending October /. and
ambitions for the months to come
was prepared by Supt. o. B. Drake.
and will be read with a great deal OF
interest by the people OF the commu-
nifty. The report in its entirety fol-
lows:
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Seven Fight =
for Line on
Eve of Hanging
(By U.lteA Prs.s.l

CHICAGO. Oct. 12.-with the time
set for their death only few days
away, seven men In Jail here under
sentence to be hung, are fighting tor
their lives. Unless they succeed n
obtaining a court order staying their
execution. five OF them will be placed
other two. who are under sentence -
be hanged en- Friday OF this weok.
will be ssnt TO she death cells Thur
day. FIVE Of the ss.s:ess II mea
sentenced to die fo- theis crimes nave
either been reprieved OF had thGns
senteIlces commutod-
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Mrs. George F. Osborn tnee Miss
Grace Schultz of Salt Lake City, ar
rived here last Friday evening for
several weeks visit with her par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Schultz. and
other relatives. Ii is her first visit
10 Canon iCty in two years. and her
many friends here are pleased to see
her. Mrs. Osborn came b. way Of
Denver and stopped over there for .
short time while on her way here
Her husband. who is the auditor for .
big lumber company at Salt Lake
City. was her travelling companion
part Of the way to Denver. and is ex-
pected here to accompany her on the
way back to the Mormon metropolis.
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THIEVES DIVEST
TWO AUTOS HERE
OF VALUABLE ON
SUNDAY NIGHT
The Cars of Nick and Camille
Moschetti Were Stripped ON
Lincoln Park.

Automobiles belonging to Nick and
Camille Noschetti we're robbed OF
their contests and futures Sunday
night. valued at about $50. according
to information LODGED in the sherin's
Office this morning
The automobiles were left standing
in front OF house on East Elm ave-
nue.. Lincoln Park. while their own
ers we're visiting relatives. The rob
berry took place about 9 o'c'ock. Two
suitcases filled with clothing, all Of
the belongings of the tool boxes and
q new Goodyear casing and rim were
stolen. There is no clue TO the
thieves.
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AMERICA AND THE
JAPANESE COME TO
AN AGREEMENT ON
GENERAL QUESTION
Revision Of Gentlemen's Agree
ment is Believed to be Prob
able.
tBy United Pre-..l

WASHINGTON. Oct. 12.-Japan
and America are said to have reached
an understanding on the general prin-
ciples involved in the negotiations on
the Japanese question.
The negotiations are expected TO
continue favorably A revision Of
the "gentlemen's agreement" is be-
lieved to be probable.
Japan is asking that all existing
laws in the United Stares discriminat-
ing against her subjects be wiped
out
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Hon. NJ. e. Lewis and Jonathan
Seaman. Republican candidate for
county clerk and recorder. were in
Florence yesterday on business OF q
political nature.
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vsir Acquisitions.

sBcme men sess & heen - edncS
tion.- remarked an old coic-cd pAl'
losopher. "just as some people gets .
whole lot Of bait without ketchin' -
esh- -"-Boston Transcripe
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All the news. and late telegraph
In The Daily Record.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
JUDCE-ELECT]
FACES TRIAL r.
John G. Lowe Of Minot to Be
Tried Today in Pierce
County.

Devils Lake, N. d.. Dec. John
G. Lowe of Minot, elected judge in the
Fifth district with the Nonpartisan
endorsement at thel asst election, will
be tried today before Judge c.. w.
ssEutt2 in Rugby on a charge of rape
in he first degree. The offense is al
legged to have been committed two
years Ago.. Lowe; was: to have been
tried in Ward county, but filed an at
fdavit of prejudice and the case was
sent to Ramsey county, which is
strongly anti-Nonpartisan, and Lowe
went to the supreme court in an at
tempt to haye the trial in Renville,
Rottineau. or McHenry counties, Non
partisan st%rongholds.
The supreme court yesterday order
ed the case to be tried in Pierce coun-
~, Of which Rugby is the county seat,
and ordened Judge Kneeshaw of. the
Second district to assign a judge and
to call a special term Immediately.
Judge -Buttz of this city last night re-
ceived an order to open court at Rug
ny this afternoon. The prosecution
will be handled by the attorney gen
erals ottjce.$ William Martin, Nom
partisan member of the state house Of
renresentativ@ from Bottineau conn-
ty, Will also be. tried at the same term
on a charge similar. to that OF Loves
Martin also hqd sought q change oi
venue prefcrring Renville county.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
Canadian Farmers Are
Strong For Grain Pool
OF Crops In Future

Winnipeg. Man, Dec. 7.-Repre-
senting more than sc, 900 shareholders
in the three prairie provinces, the
delegates to the United Grain Crow
ers' convention unanimously endorsed,
at the Calgary meeting the proposal
of the Canadian Council of. Agricul-
ture for the. creation Ola farmers CO.
operative pool to handle the wheat
cro Of 1921 and. future years.
: The committee of the Canadian
Council of Agriculture who drafted
the proposal estimated that with 20
900 contract holders; this gigantic UNI
dertaking can be launched success
fully. There is now 60, 900 signed up
in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
The United Farmers Of Alberta Sec
.retaries who endorsed, the councils
plan are representative of a great
body of farmers. Apparently, there
fore, if the big conventions held re-
fleet the opinion of the&farmers of the
west, as may be assumed, the Canada
an Council of. Agriculture may now
feel confident in proceeding with the
details of the scheme, .
The committee by whom the plan
of the wheat pool was drafted consist
ed of H. w. Wood, Calgary. president
Of the United Farmers of Alberta, and
Ia member Of the Canadian wheat
board which handled the 1919 crop.
F. w. Riddell, president, Of the Sass
|katchewan Cooperative Elevator
company Regina, and J. H. Murray,
assistant general, manager of the
United Grain. Growers, Winnipeg.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
Montana Pioneer, Last
Of Fur Traders, Dies
AZ Medford, Oregon

Sidney, Mont, Dec. 7.-Word
haSs1eached this city OF the death
of Major f.. ID. Pease, one, OF
MOntana,s earHcst pioneers and
tile last Of the Missouri river fur /
tr1ldcrs Of the sos. The major
Ind passed his! cighty-fifthf year,
dying at his home at !. Medford,
Oregon. ,+
Major Peasc was born at Tloga,
.Pa., III 1885. AT the age OF 49,
heSs pushed and became
o trader among the Indians OF
Wisconsin, serving with q survey
ing party. that surveyed the line
between the present states OF Wis.
cDnsin and Minnesota. In 1855
he left Minnesota with the Sully>
expedition s., and under Colonel
%AbefcrOmbiet wa sent to join
General w. S. Harvey in Dakota,
with, whom he became the chief
of scouts.
In 1851. Major Peasc helped or
ganize the .tIAttle Opposition Fur
Company In Wyoming, so called
because it was in opposition to
the American Fur company. an
attempted monopoly. The "'oppo-
sition" was successful andsin 1858
joined with the Northwest Fur
company. He remained in the
fur tradc until 1868 He cstab.
lishcd Fort Peasc. q vol known
frontier fort of the Yellowstone
and took part III practically all OF
the wars between the white men
and the Sioux Indians during n
period of forty years.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
Baby Burns To Death
In House Near Mohall

Mohall; N. D., Dec. THE eight
naonths-old baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Larson. farmers of this vicinity, was
burned to death in the fire hat de-
stroyed the Larson farm home. The
father was not at home and the moth
er and two older children had gone to
the barn to do the morning chores
when the fire was observed. Rushing
to the house the mother secured q
ladder n d'atte1nRte4to , enter, the .np-
stsdrs. ehanrbsrw Hefe the child was
sleeping, but when She opened the
tAvindow the rush of fan,es and smoke
NEARLY knocked her from the ladder.
The house was burned to the ground
and it was several hours before the
remains of the infant could be found.
The misfortune is augmented by the
fact that all the ready cash that the
family possessed is tied up in a bank
in this city which has. closed its doors
on account of the stringent financial
lsituation.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
Slope Lawyers Give
Banquet For Judge
{ Crawford, Retiring

Dickinson, N. d., Dec. Judge
w. c.. Crawford, who retires from
the bench of the Sixth Judicial district
on ,January.l3,, after twelve years of
continuous service, was the honor
guest at a banquet given by the Stark
County Bar association at the ST.
Charles hotel Saturday evening. Other
tests Were r. v. Boulger, court ste
n%ographer, Frank x. Wanner, retiring
clerk of court, John j. Reuter-, Jr.,;
he newly elected clerk Of court,
Sheriff, r. n. Hartung and Judges
elect 4. Fl. Pugh,H H. f. Berry and f..
T. Lenabkc.. t as.
Judge Crawford, in rank of serv-
ice, is the Oldest jurist on the Slope.
He was not a candidate for re-elec-
sion. During his long period OF sery-
ice he$ has gained a statewide rep
~utatio1 for his sound decisions and alb
solute fairness. His place on the
'Ecncllsswi.l be taken by T. H. Pugh
of the law firm Of Pugh & 'Thrcss
of Dickinson. Mr.. Pugh will main
tain chambers here and has retained
r. ". Boulger, who has Served the re-
firing judge soa efficiently as his ste
nographer. A. e
H. Il: Berry, Killdeer attorney
who was elected to the bench in the
November election, will maintain
chambers at Mandan and will succeed
Judge j. M. Hanley Of that city.
Judge FranktT. Lembke, who wa
reelected, viii continue to make Het-
finger his headquarters as he has dur
ing the past two years.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07

in the United States to make use of
the sMergenthaler linotype machine
Young Harrison brought with him
from New York Lumeul Eli Quigg,
afterwardsfw well known national
politics. an Is
After a decade or so it developed.
however, that Mr.. Harrison was
slightly ahead of his times in the
newspaper game in Montana. and he
dropped several thousands Of dollars
.inathe venture. +
On a much larger scale than his
newspaper venture was the Harrison
venture in the stock raising business.
the headquarters Of this vast industry
being in the vicinity Of, Great Falls.
Out of this; venture there, finally
evolved one of the largest judgments
ever entered in a, Montana courtewhen
the Farmers Trust company insti-
jtuted a foreclosure for $750,O00., The
land on which the mortgage fore
closure was brought included thai now
known as the Sunnyside city park at
Great Falls. Judgment was finally
entered for $4,000, only a part OF
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
EXPERIENCES OF
HARRISON'S SON in
MONTANA RECALLED

Helena. Mont, Dec. THE recent
marriage of James Blaine Walker, a
resident Of this city and a nephew of
James G. Blaine, to Miss Elizabeth
Harrison, a membergof the New York
bar and one~of the famous Harrison
family, recalls to the minds Of Mon
tanans the dramatic experiences of
Russell B.. Harrison. son of Benjamin
Harrison, the twenty-third president
of the United States. Young Russell
came to Montana about thirty-five
years ago, and on account Of the
prominence OF his family had but
little difficulty in interesting eastern
capital in his Montana ventures.
rS Among the notable ventures of the
young mar was the establishment of
the Helena Daily journal, the first
newspaper in the state and the fourth
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
St. PAUL NAN COULD !
HARDLY MOVE arms

-Giaa.. AK -lE@sHN O. +alNE"s S.fF5
was in such a9bad conditional couldn't
eat anything. but what l. would bloat
up with gas and suffer terrible pains
for hours. OF course, when all these
troubles hit me I was SO completely
knocked out I couldn't strike a lick
of work.
well, I just kept trying medicine
after medicine in the hope that I 4
would find the right thing for my case,
until finally I got Taniac, and now ~
don't feel like the same man. The
rheumatism pains have left me, my
kidneys nev bother me, and my
I am a we'll man, and ] mean to say
by thatSI haven't an ache OF pain of
any, kind. and I'll take Tansac in pref
serAhce to any medicine"
Tanlacs is sold In Grand Forks by.
Volds Drug Store. and by the leading
druggists in every town. BY Il. X.
Largaard,3 Whynot. r. Fl d. Reynolds,
aud Orr NerS,sCo orr.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07

United States than any other medicine OF. like character. Its the
testimony of thousands of women that it has benefited or entirely
eradicated such distressing ailments as women are prone to. {.
For over 6ftyyyearssom Of DR.. Pierce,,s home medicines s have
been selling over the drug counters, 50 that more than forty-eight
million bottles have been sold during that time. This speaks well for
the reliability and value Of DR. Pierces standard home remedies. DIR.
Perce's Golden. Medical Discovery is = blood tonic and strength
builder which contains no alcohol. yet has tonic qualities that have
e~ndearedgit to the American public. DR.. Pierces Pleasant Pellets,
composed o., Mayzapple, aloes and ialap, have long been considered
a reliable vegetableaaxative in the same way that Dr. Pierces Favor
peculiar to womankind. More recently that wonderful discovery Of
Or. Pieroes-nsmely, Anqric lan1ti E5a acid ,I has been been successfully; g ,aafm1,
fed terms Of the benefits received-that their backache and other
the use of Anuric. 6.@s# %
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
Northwestern NeUs
Two Old. Blue Army
Uniforms Found In
Bush On Hart River

Syndicate, N. D., Dec. -
While Carl Peterson nnd wife
were out strolling south Of town.
on u pathway along the, Heart
river. they discovered two sol
diersp hats and two blue army
uniforms. The hats, were in a
fairly good state OF preservation,
hut the uniforms. were quite bad
ly rOttcd. 1t Is believed that tic
uniforms were left there by de-
serterssevelal years ago, as they
would most likely be of khaki
had they been left there in recent
wears. &
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
" WlillistoB Pastor Joins
U. S. Army As Chaplain

williston, N. D., Dec. REV. Ed
win Burling, pastor of -the local
Methodist church, received a call re-
Gently to Join the@.United states, army
as chaplain and has.resigned his pas
torate Sinfsorder to accept. Rev. Bur
ling served a@4year as. chaplain in
Frances and Germany. He leaves soon
for Fort Smelling to begin his new
dntiea . ,M.,.y,., -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
Farm Boy Pierces
Eye With Pitchfork

> Hebron, N. D.. Dec. John, the
ten-year-old son df John Niedhardt,
n farmer near here, had his eye
ria.rea with a pitchfork while pitch
ing straw. The sight was entirely
DDS roy d. @Nf 49,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
Escaped Convict Found
: Hiding IN Potato Bin

MaAdan, n. b.. Dec. George
from Che state penitentiary here about
a week ago, was found hiding in a po-
tato bin at the Lewis & Clark hote.
in this city. Warden Stair came over
and took the nan back to his prison
t
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-07
Carnival AZ Williston
Boosts Christmas Trade

Wi''iston, N. D., Dec. with a
view of boosting the Christmas trade
of the city.( the Wil!iston Commercial
club has decided toahpidfa Christmas
carnival lasting sevefalsdays. In con-
nection with the event the secretary
Of the Commercial club has been
given the task of distributing two
thousand inches Of advertising. 4