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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17
GIVE THE EAGLE A REST.

Some opposition continues to be heard against Senator Hardng
determination conduct his campaign from the front
of his Marion home But the Senator has reiterated several
that he will depart from the resolve that he made after
nomination will demonstrate that his determination
the sound The country heartily tired of the wild scramble
for public support such marked the last active weeks of Mr. Will
and that reorted again and again by himself and his
cabinet in his campaigns and at other times Conservatism
what the Nation only the conduct of the Government
but conduct of the nominee himself both before and after his
the White House Senator Harding has correctly read
fhe temnar of the vote
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applicatlOns, as they cannot reach
only one way to cure catarrhal deafness
and that is by constitutional remedy
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an In
famed condition of the mucous lining OF
innamed you have a rumblng sound or i'm
perfect hearing. and when II is entirely
closed. Deafuess IL the result. Unless the
Inflammation can be reduced and this tube
restored to Its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever. Many cases OF
deafness are caused by catarrh. which is
faces. Halls Catarrh Medicine acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces Of the
system.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case Of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine. Cir.
culars free. All Druggists. 75c.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

The London fire department has re-
Gently experimental successfully with
a portable wireless telephone outfit,
tie aerial of which is attached to a
lamp-post.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

In many parts of India elephants
have been appointed official execution
ers of justice. They will bread the
limbs of criminal, trample him to
death, or pierce him with their tusks,
according to their masters instruc-
tiOns
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
CONFESS.

We are authorized to announce DIR.
w. S. YAZELL, of Maysville, as a can
didate for Congress, subject to the ac-
ton Of the Republican voters in the
primary 10 be held Saturday, August
It'll, 1920.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17
SENATE.

We are authorized to announce MR.
RICHARD P. ERNST, of Covington, as
a candidate for U. s. Senator, subject
to the action Of the Republican pri-
mary. Saturday, August It'll, 1920.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

Within the last ten years the manu-
facture of substitutes for leather has
become an important industry. The
chief ingredient of the substitutes is
cotton.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

AT Tadahalm, Sweden, is the largest
match factory in the world, with a
capacity for turning out more than a
million boxes a day.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

A scientist has made the discovery
that both X-rays and radium will
change the color and add to the lustre
of precious stones.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17
THE PALACE OF A PLUTE.

There nightly little resemblance between the mansion of Gov
Cox Dayton and the modest dwelling Senator Harding Marion
the $3amonth tenement of Gov CoOdgabou much SINH
ary between continuance of Democratic extravaganza for
other four under Cox and of Republican conservatism
under Harding and Coolidge.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

Turkish is said to be the sofest and
most musical language of modern
times, being even better adapted for
musical notation and recitation than
Italian
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

Direct taxation in England now
amounts to over SIS per head of the
population. as compared to less than
So in 1914
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

Ebony is always soaked from six to
eighteen months as soon as cut. 1t
comes largely from Ceylon and the
East Indies.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

In Cuba the marriage laws are very
rigid Until very recently persons d.
vorced for any cause could be remar-
ried.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

The Ringhals snake, native Of
South Africa, can throw a spray of
poison a distance of fifteen feet.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17
TODAY's ANNIVERSARIES.

171S - Captain Benjamin Church,
the hero of the King Philip War, died
at Little Compton, R. I, Born at Dux-
bury. Mass, in 1899.
1872 The American commander
surrendered Fort Makinac to the Brit
ish
1880 = Stephen Trigg Logan, Abra-
ham Loncoln's law partner, died at
Springfield, Ill. Born at Franklin, KY,
February "a, 1900.
1891 = The French Senate passed a
measure to regulate the employment
of women in factories.
1895 Pan-American Congress of
Religion and Education meet at To-
ranto.
1898 = The United States flag was
hoisted in Santiago de Cuga, following
the evacuation of that city by the
Spanish troops.
1916 President Wilson signed fife
Rural Credits bill.
1918 Nine thousand machinists
went on strike in New Jersey factories
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

The average depth of the Antarctic
Ocean it less than 1000 fathoms.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

The fcure three is extraordinarily
prominent in the Bible. Noah had three
sons, and Job three friends. There
were three Datriarchs. Daniels three
companions were thrown into the fiery
furnace, and he himself was three days
in the lions den.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-17

The ex-King of Bavaria is said to
own a table service of solid gold in
GLIDING 400 pieces,
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-08-16
eENNY KAuFF RECALLED

hf the Associated Press.
NilW YORK. Aug l1 Benny
kauff, outficldU, ana Bin RYAN. pitch
Hr Were recalled hy thr New York
National league baseball club from
Toronto of The International lraBue.
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-08-16

naI %
: Nft,i 100 lIN. m 0l
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
PROCESSION TO
START AT EIGHT
Procession Will Pre-
cedc University Baccalau-
reate Services Sunday.

There will be q special street car
service to the university. for the bac-
cataurcate exercises which will take
place in the university armory at s:15
O'Clock Sunday evening, F. L., Ricka-
by, chairman Of the commencement
committee, announced this morning.
Two special car will leave the south
end at 7:15 o'clock and again at 1880
O'Clock. There will be special cars
waiting after the services.
1T Is important that all those TAX
ing part in the baccalaureate process
sion be. at the university promptly at
7:45 o'clock" Mr.. Rickaby said. I'VE
are going to form the procession so
and once the formation is completed,
it canno be broken for those that
come late"
The graduating class. members Of
the state board of administration, the
speaker, the assisting clergymen, and
the faculties of Wesley and the uni
versity are expected to join the pro-
cessions on baccalaureate Sunday and
graduation day. All participants will
wear academic dress. They will be in
charge Of three junior men, who have
been appointed as marshals Of the
procession. Walter Vikon. Wesley
johnson and j. Thomson Cassell.
The line of march for the bacca-
laureate procession will be across the
campus. north of Merrifield hall 'di-
rectly to the armory. In case Of rain,
the candidates for the degree will as
semble on the main floor Of the uni
versity gymnasium. the other partici-
pants in the basement rooms Of the
gymnasium, as directed by the mar
Shals.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
COMMUNITY PICNIC
AT GROVE PROVED \
GREAT SUCCESS

Some six thousand persons ATTENDED
the big ~tri-county picnic and celebra-
ton held at Bachelors Grove, Friday,
by the Niagara-Shawnee Community
club. Numbered among those attend
ing were a great many persons from
Grand Forks.
Extensive improvements have been
made in the picnic grounds recently,
and there was every facility for pro-
viding the immense crowd with a
genuinely good time. Aneta won the
ball game from Grand Forks by q
score Of 5 to /, and in additions to this,
the entertainment included concerts
by tho Petersburg band. and dancing
on the big new pavilion.
J. F. T. O'Connor was the speaker
Of the day, delivering an address at 2
O'Clock in the afternoon, which was
well received.
The dancing and mefriment kept UP
until a late hour, and throughout the
event was a complete success, local
people report. Fifteen men were de-
tailed as special police to keep order
on the grounds, and to help in hand
ling the big crowd.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
Local Doctors
OnPr0gram for
Medical Meet

Two Grand Forks doctors. DR.. H.
H, Healy and DR.. G. M. Williamson,
nave places on the program for the
annual meeting of the North Dakota
Medical society, at Minot on June Is
and 16.
On Tuesday. June Is, DR.. Healy
will open a discussion on the treat
ment of tumors OF the head and neck,
with radium, and the subject will be
taken up by DR.. Gordon s. New OF
Rochester, Mimi, who will accom-
pany his talk with q. lantern slide
demonstration. DR.. Williamson will
participate in a clinical report. also
on the Tuesday afternoon program.
DR.. Charles Lyman Greene Of st.
Paul, and DR.. Henry A. Beauliu of
Minneapolis are to be among the
speakers or the program.
DR.. w. r. Baldwin Of Casselton is
president of the North Dakota Medi-
cal society, and will preside at the
sessions which are to be held at the
Association OF Commerce rooms.
A dinner-dance, in honor OF the
visiting physicians. and their wives
will be held at the Association of
Commerce on Tuesday evening.
Several representatives of the medl-
cal profession from Grand Forks will
attend the meeting. it is expected.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
WARM WELCOME
FOR BURTNESS
Expected When He Invades
Pembina County For
Meetings Next Week

Cavalier. n. D., June Ito. B.
Burtness will receive a warm welcome
when he comes to Pembina county
next week in his campaign for the
Republican nomination for congress.
AS the situation stands at present,
it is estimated that if the election was
to be held today the county would
return a two to majority against
the Townley ticket. Mr.. Burtness' ad-
dresses. however. are expected to re-
suit in a substantial increase of this
majority.
Those who have investigated the
situation declare hat Governor Lynn
j. Frazier will lose his home township
OF Flora by a two to one vote.
Mr.. Burtness will wind up his cam
paign in Pembina county with a meet
ing at Cavalier, Wednesday night,
June Is. A large crowd of farmers
and others from adjacent parts Of the
county are expected to be present.
The complete schedule for Mr..
Burtness' trip in Pembina county fol-
lows: So
Monday. June IA, . p. m, 1systal;
5 2. NJ, Drayton; Tuesday, June Is,
2 p. M. Hamilton; 8 p. M, Carlisle;
Wednesday,. June Is. 2 p. m, Walhal-
Ia; 8 p. m. Cavalier.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
MORTGAGE CASE
REACHED JURY
THIS AFTERNOON

The case OF E. ]. Fairfield VS.. O, T,
Peterson and Theo. Haraldson which
has occupied the week in district
court vent to the jury late this aft
ernoon.
The action was brought by the
plaintiff as the holder of a mortgage
covering certain lands belonging to
E. K. Spoonheim and the Spoonheim-
Riddell Co., of Northwood to set aside
and declare invalid a prior. mortgage
given by the same parties to Deere IL
Weber Co., Of Minneapolis, covering
the same lands, which mortgage was
assigned to the defendant, Peterson,
and by him assigned to the defendant.
Haraldson. A second mortgage upon
"a half section of land in Pleasant
View Township, in this county, owned
by the Spoonheims, was foreclosed
and redemption made by o. T. Peter
son in 1918 upon the payment of
something over $4,000. The con-
tention of the plaintiff is that the
value Of the land thus redeemed was
sufficient to entirely satisfy the Deere
& Weber mortgage held by the de-
PENDANTS az assignees, while the con-
tention of the defendants is the
amount paid by Peterson upon re-
demption was all the land was worth
and probably more.
The case Of James C. Mullen, VS..
Hazel c. Mullen will be taken up on
Monday, it is said today, in place of
Eugene Roy VS.. the City Of Grand
Forks, which was formerly announced
flor Monday.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
FRAME MAYBE
BUREAU CHIEF
Believed That He Has Good
Chance Of Becoming Head
Oh Militia Bureau.

That there is a strong possibility
Of Colonel John Frame Of the North
Dakota National Guard being named
chief of the militia bureau of the war
department when the appointment is
made. Is believed by army men and
others here and elsewhere through
the state.
The army organization bill, signed
by President Wilson recently, pro-
vides for the changing Of the militia
division of the war department to the
militia bureau of the war depart
ment. After January 21, 1921. the
chief of the militia bureau is to be
named by the president. with the ad-
vice and consent of the senate.
The selection is to be made from
lists of present n former National
Guard officers. recommended by the
governors of the several states and
territories as suitable for such APP
pointment who hold commissions in
the officers reserve corps. who have
had ten or more years commissioned
service in the National Guard Cat
least five of which has been in the
the rank Of major.
Colonel Frame, who possesses the
necessary qualifications, is regarded
as n Of the best equipped and most
successful National Guard officers in
the country, and is believed to have
excellent prospects of receiving the
appointment as chief of the militia
bureau.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
Funeral Services For
Former Local Woman To
Take Place Here Sunday

Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Oscar Bertheuson. whose death oc-
CURED on Wednesday e9aening, June
., in st. Paul, Mimi, and whose body
arrived in Grand Forks this morning.
will be held on Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock from the Swedish Lutheran
church, Rev. j. NJ. Persenius. ofdci-
ating.
Amy Frank Bertheuson was 81
years of & and was born in Knox
vile, Iowa. In 1915 her marriage to
Oscar Bertheuson Of Grand Forks
took place and they resided in this
city for a short time before moving
to St. Paul to max their home.
Mrs. Bertheuson who was afflicted
with a weak heart became ill while
or the way to a theater in St. Paul
on Wednesday evening with Mr.. Ber-
theuson the extreme heat supposedly
being the cause. and death came be-
fore medical aid arrived.
Besides her husband. the deceased
is survived by her parents. Ne and
Mrs. T. ]. Frank OF Pine Bluff Ark,
from whom no word has SO far'been
received.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
Wins
Bennett Prize

George A. Lundberg of Fairdale. a
junior student in the University of
North Dakota. has been awarded the
Bennett prize for the best essay on
"The Economic Activities Of the State
of North Dakota" it was announced
this morning.
This contest is in charge of the de-
partment of economics of the univer-
sitys and is open each year to all stu
dents in the university.
The prize, which is about $40, is
made possible by the will of the late
Phila S. Bennett of New Haven.
Conn.,, who left a sum of $4,000 in
trust to William J.. Bryan to be equal
ly divided among twenty-five colleges
or universities in the United States.
Mr.. Bryan selected the University Of
North Dakota as one of the twenty
five.
The income of the sum is to be used
each for an ESSAY discussing the
principals of free government" and a
new topic is chosen each year. Es-
says must not be over ten thousand
words in length, and must be filed in
the ONCE of the university registrar
by May i,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
SWMMINCPOOL
OPEN ON SUNDAY
City Band Will Give Regular
Sunday Concert at River
side Park.

The swimming pool at Riverside
park will be opened for the summer
season on Sunday afternoon beginning
at 2 o'clock. The pool will be filled
and in readiness for the bathers and
swimmers early in the afternoon and
to make the event a really gay one.
the Municipal band is to give a con-
cert at 3 o'clock.
The swimming pool will be open for
women and girls on Monday. Wednes-
day and Friday of each week during
the season. Fol men and boys h
pool will be in Use on Tuesday, Thurs
day, Saturday and Sunday. according
to the present schedule
Between the numbers on the band
program there will be practical dem
onstrations in life-saving, these having
been arranged by the Grand Forks
county chapter of the Red Cross. The
demonstrations will be given by local
army INC navy recruiting officers and
ing persons who are drowning.
Paul Gavelle, who served as life
guard at the swimming pool last year,
has again been engaged in that ca
pacity for this season. His work last
year was completely satisfactory, par
ticularly with the children who fire.
quent the pool, and with the persons
just learning to swim.
Band Program.
Director E. A.. Moses has announced
that the city band will play this pro-
gram In Riverside park at 3 o'clock:
Cradle of Liberty. March by Joy
princess Of India Overture. King
"Angelus" (from Scenes Picturesque
by Massanet). -
THE Rainbow Girl Selection"....
. sill
Golden Stars" Memorial March.
BY Sousa
don Quixote Suite. ..... .Safranck
Saxophone Octet.
(a) Greatest Story Ever Told.....
Williams
(b) Comedy Tom King
'eWashington Grays" ,..... Grafula
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
NO CLUE AS TO
WHO MURDERED
WHIST PLAYER

New York, June 12.-Twenty-four
hours after the murder of Joseph B.
Elwell. wealthy sportsman and au-
thority IN whist, the police admitted
today that they were virtually with
out an important clue as to who shot
him in his home In this city.
Examination of scores Of friends
and acquaintances served the pur-
pose, however. Of convincing the pc.
lice that there was nothing to sub.
stantiate a slight suspicion that he
might have ended his W life. No
weapon was found in the house.
Detectives attached some import
ance to the story told by Elwell's
chauffeur, Edward H. Rhodes, that he
knew a number Of women friends had
keys to Mr.. Elwell's home. These
women were wont to come and go at
will, Rhodes told the police.
Mrs Elwell. who has been legally
separated from her husband since
1911, was questioned by the police last
night The police declined to make
public anything regarding the nature
of this eryfew
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
APPLICATION FOR
JUDGES REFUSED
Request For Two Extra
Judges in Grain Grading
Case Refused by Amidon

APPLICATION For 3 LOCAL
judge c. F. Amidon of Fargo has
refused the request to have two other
federal Judges sit with him in the
case Of the farmers Grain, Co. of
Emblem VS.. the State of North Dako-
Ia to test the state grain grading law,
Sveinbjorn johnson, attorney for the
company. said today.
Mr.. Johnson applied to Judge Ami
don several days ago, to have the ex-
ira judges sit in the case. and he has
just received Judge Amidon's refusal
to comply with the request.
The case Is to be heard at Fargo
on Monday, and Mr.. johnson will
leave for Fargo Sunday night to look
after the company's interests in cor
nection with the hearing.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
WESLEY COLLEGE
COMMENCEMENT IS
OPEN TO PUBLIC

The two public occasions in connec-
ton with Wesley college commence
ment are,the baccalaureate service to
be held Sunday morning at 1890
O'clock in the Methodist church, and
1.-THE graduation EXERCISES at. 10 O'Clock
Monday morning in Corwin hall.
DR.. Karl r. Sto1z will preach the
baccalaureate sermon Sunday morning
and President E. P. Robertson will
give the address to the graduate Mon
day morning.
Friends OF the pupils and Of the
b are invited to attend the exer-
cises-
The college luncheon will take place
at the University Commons on Mon
day at 1890, Immediately after the
commencement program.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
MUST
BE IN BY MONDAY,
HANS ANDERSON SAYS

County Auditor Hans Anderson
is drawing attention to the fact
that all Withdrawals from the In
demnity tax IN the state hail in.
suranoe must be filed In, his Office
before the close of business on
Monday. June IA. At s O'Clock
p. m.
Withdrawals cannot be received
after that time, Mr.. Andersen
points out, in view Of the fact
that regulations governing the
proceeding say that the With.
drawals must be filed with the
county auditor prior to June IS.
Several hundred Withdrawals
have been received at Mr.. Ander.
sons Office today. he said.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
SENIORS
WILL GRADUATE
Thirty-eight to Receive d.
plomas at Exercises This
Evening.

Commencement exercises Of the
university high school will be held
this evening at 8 O'Clock at the Wood
worth hall auditorium.
Thirty-eight seniors will receive
their diplomas at this time. The di-
plonas win be presented by Prof. c.
c. Schmidt, principal of the univer-
sity high school, and the commence
ment address will be given by Prof.
Gottfried HUT, of the state univer-
siy.
Those who will graduate tonight
are:
Esther Lillian Bartel. Alsen; Ella
Lenora Berg, Knox: Florence Mar
guerite Burkett, Grandin: Mary
Donald William Dickson, Grand
Forks; Helen Elenson, Union; Mar
garet Elizabeth Fairweather, Souris;
Arthur Oliver F'erestead, East Grand
Forks. Mimi; Elizabeth M. Florence,
Union; Alfred Dale Hagen. East
Grand Forks, Mimi; Frieda Louise
Hammers, Willow City; Koreen Olive
Hanson, Grand Forks: Clara M. Hay,
Grand Forks: Dorothy Ada Holmes.
ich; Artha Theolyn kittEeson, Marvel;
Marguerite Lillian de Bruyn Hops,
Lawton; Christine Matilda Koterba.
Owasso, Mich; Frank E. La Metre,
Grand Forks; Ethridge Lee. Emerald;
George A. Lee, Emerado; Carrie Cen
aid McGinness, Hamilton: Julia Edna
Mattson, Tolley; Roger Erwin Olson.
Sarles; Clarissa Lavina Rees, Grand
Forks; Evelyn Myrtle Rinde, Hoople;
Paul Rudolph, Barney; Mary Lorraine
Runcorn, York; Laura G. Samuelson,
Gardar; John William Schauer, Gar
rison; Pearl Evelyn Shannon, Grand
Forks: Estella T. STEVENSON, Fargo:
Maurice Francis Sweeney, Ardoch;
Charles Arthur Thompson. Grand
Forks; Yvonne Rose vandeneynde,
Grand Forks; Jessie McCrea Van
'zante, . Hoople; Nelson Andrew
Veitch, Grand Forks.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-12
Grasshoppers Are
Appearing In Large
Numbers In State

Bismarck, n. D, June Ia
GrAssl1oppers have como ont TN
large numbers, threatening what
promises to be one of the best
crops the Missouri Slope country
of North Dakota has ever hAd,
according TO G. W. Gugtalson,
county agent.
The infestat10n y general over
BaFsegh county and the hoppers
and south I'm the .State.
They \ especially. m1mesoas
In Areas Of neist, saxldy soH where
thex IRE hatchfng ont by the mil
lions, the Agent reports.
He urges fas1ncF4 Of BuF4eiGh
county, OF which Bismarck ID the
county scot, to obtain from tho
county auditor poison with which
to battle the inGectA