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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-03
SEA AND SHORE FIsHERies

The committee on Sea and Shore
Fisheries will give a public hearire
in Room No. at the State House, in
Augusta, on
WEDNESDAY, MARCH .. 1921, 2
p. NJ, on the following:
No. 16 An Act to protect the lob
ster industry.
No IL. An Act to regulate the TAX
ing of alewives in the town of Surry.
No. IS. An Act to repeal Private
and Special Laws Of 1895, Chapter 100
relating to fish weir in Sand Cove ON
Marshalls Island in the county Of
Hancock.
No. 10. An Act to repeal all laws
pertaining to taking fish from waters
on the coast of Maine and to abolish
the Office of sea and shore fisheries
commission.
No. 20. Petitions of Arthur +. Black
and nine others. Leslie r. Bunker and
81 others; l.; ID; Newman and is others,
Walter Hadlock and 16 others, and n
y. Jackson and 20 others asking for a.
close time on Holsters in certain wat
ers adjacent to Hancock county.
ELLIS r. BAKER. Secretarv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-03

The SPEAKER: The Chair presents
for the consideration of the House,
House Doc. No. So, Bill, An Act to
prevent the marriage of persons hav-
ing syphilis. tabled pending it's third
reading on motion by the gentleman
from Perham, Mr.. Bragdon.
On motion by Mr., Bragdon, the bill
was recommitted to the committee on
Public Health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-03

The SPEAKER: The Chair presents
for the consideration Of the House,
Senate Doc. No. 81, Resolve to pur-
chase alphabetical index of pensioners.
The Chair will state that the same
condition applies to this measure and
the same action will be taken, it will
| be again tabled
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-03

The SPEAKER: The Chair presents
for the consideration of the House.
Senate Doc. No. 60, Resolve to pur-
chase history of York. The Chair is
Informed by the Clerk that the same
situation obtains with reference to
this matter, that it has not been stamp
ed, and it will be again tabled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-03

The SPEAKER: The Chair pre-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-03

The SPEAKER: The Chair presents
for the consideration of the House,
House Doc. No. 10. Resolve reimburs-
ing Kennebec county for money ex-
pended in pursuing insane criminals,
tabled pending commitment to-com-
mittee on bills in the third reading,
on motion by the gentleman from
North Arson, Mr.. Holley.
On motion by Mr.. Holley of North
Arson, the bill was committed to the
committee on bills in third reading.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-03

report. reporting fought to pass" will
rise in their places and stand until
counted.
Speaker, would like to ask for a little
information. Does this mean that by
accepting this report the town is not to
be divided, or that it Is to be divided?
There are other members in the House
here who do not understand exactly
what this means, whether by accepting
this report, it dispenses with the matter
altogether.
The SPEAKER: The Chair will state
that the bill. which has not been print
ed. is bill to divide the town, and by
accepting the report it will be the judy
ment Of this chamber that the town
should be divided. The House has al
ready accepted the report. The question
now is on the sustaining of the correct
ness of the Speakers determination Of
the vote of the House, whereby the
result of the viva voce vote was given,
Mr.. BUZZELL of Belfast: Mr.. Speak
er. as I understand it. we are now vot-
ing on the question of whether or not
we shall lay this matter on the table.
The SPEAKER: The gentleman from
Belfast. Mr.. Buzzell, understands the
question as the Chair does. The ques-
ton before the House is whether the
Chair properly interpreted the vote.
Mr.. GARDINER of Gardiner: Mr..
Speaker, I did not understand tnar that
vote was put in regard to the accept
ance Of the report. AS / understood it,
the vote was put as to whether or not
the bill should be recopmitted to the
committee.
The SPEAKER: The Chair will state
that when the Chair represents the
action of the House, the proper motion
il either the doubling of the vote or
calling for a division of the House. All
those who are In favor of sustaining the
decision of the Chair will rise and stand
IN their places until counted.
A rising vote being taken.
Fffty-eight voted in the affirmative,
and nineteen against.
SO the ruling of the Chair Is sustained.
Mr. McILHERON of Lewiston: Mr..
Speaker, / would like to ask for the
privilege Of a little explanation in re-
gard to the taking of votes upon mat
tiers. Now know that there was one
gentle<>an in the House here who was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-03

of the Private and Special Laws OF
1889 relating to the charter of Maine
Central Institute"
Reports were read and accepted
and the bills ordered printed under
the joint rules.
Mr.. Barwise from the same COM
mittee on Bill. IAN Act to provide
for Temperance Day in the public
schools in the State of Maine" re-
ported the same in a new draft I'M
der same title and that it Ought to
pass"
(Tabled by Mr.. McIlheron of Lew
iston, pending acceptance of report. }
Mr.. Cordwell from the same COM
mittee on Bill, "An Act to require the
teaching of American History and
Civil Government in public and
private schools" reported the same in
a new draft under same title and that
it fought to pass"
Report was read and accepted and
the bill ordered printed under the
joint rules.
First Reading Of Printed Bills and
Resolves
House 1913. An Act to confirm and
make valid the municipal election
held in the city of PASSPORT the first
Monday of March, 1920
House 1914. An Act to authorize
the town of Rangeley to acquire the
wharves in Rangeley Lake of the
Rangeley Lakes Steamboat Com
pany.
House 1916. An Act to amend Sec
ton of Chapter 66 of the Public
Laws of 1917. as amended by Chap
ter 244 of the Public Laws of 1917
relating to nonresident fishing IL
cense fees.
House 1876. An Act to protect the
water supply Of the town of East
Livermore.
House 1877. An Act authorizing the
town of Cape Elizabeth to adopt a
corporate seal.
House 200. An Act to amend Sec
tion IS of Chapter 33 OF the Revised
Statutes, as amended by Chapter 21s
and Chapter 244 of the Public Laws
of 1917, and by Chapter 60 of the
Public Laws of 1919. relating to the
protection of game birds.
House 202. An Act to incorporate
the Monmouth Water and Sewer Dis
trict.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
CARNIVAL FOR
THECOMMUlQ|T||'Y
HOUSE s III
Plan Presented by Kiwanis
Club Approved by City
Commission.

! Members Of the city commission
this afternoon put the stamp Of their
approval on plans being formed by
the kiwanis club forsthe holding Of a
community carnival a. the city audi
forum, h proceeds to 90 into q
community house fund and be turned
over to the city for. that purpose. !,
The matter will now be presented
to the various fraternal and other So
cieties of the city.
The plan is that the fraternal So
~cieties, ETC.. shall unite in holding a
carnival and then turn the proceeds
from the affair over to the city COM
mission as.the nucleus. for, a fund for.
munity house.. 1t was felt that the.
matter should be presented to the city
commission first, and now that tbs
approval of that body has been OBJ
tanned. steps will be taken to ask the
other societies to put the plan cross.
The date Of the proposed carnival
and other details of the plans for it
will be announced later.
George Colburn presented the mat
ter to the city commission this after
noon on behalf of the Kiwanis club.
In addition to this matter of the
carnival the chief ~business.to be taken
up by the commission this afternoon
was the sending Of a communication
to Governor Lynn ]. Frazier urging
him to veto House Bill Is, which lin
its the tax levying power Of cities and
districts to the average levy
for the three years just past.
. The letter points out that the sign
ing of such a law will make much
needed work on the city's part inn
possible.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
University Y. M. c. A.
To Be Represented
At State Conference

The university Y. NJ. c. A. will be
represented at the annual state COL
lege Y. NJ. c. A. conference to be held
at Jamestown this year on. April 1, 2
and 3, a delegation of six to eight
men to make the trip, according to
word given out today by Secretary
John H. Corbett Of the university
'.Y."
Two Of the local delegates will take
part on the program at Jamestown.
Oscar Benson will discuss the subject
of Campus Service and Gustav
Lindell the Social Program" Of the
y. NJ. G. A. The complete list of the
delegatesFhas not been made up, but
it is expected that the following men
will attend the conference: Ben Eli
son, George Fraser, Donald Husband,
DR.. H. c. Trimbell. DR.. e. P. Robert
son. Professor Howard e. Simpson
and Secretary Corbett.
Two noted Y. M. c.. A. workers will
be in attendance at this gathering for
the purpose of addressing the student
delegations. A.. J. Knebel, secretary
Of the international committee of the
Y. M. G. A., and Dad" Elliott, secre-
tary Of the national committee for
college associations. both, of. Chicago,
will speak at this time. Both of these
men are well known in association
circles for the work they have been
doing for the Y. M. G. A.. during the
past few years.
Secretary Corbett announces that it
is the plan Of the university "Y" to
invite the state conference to the uni
versity for next yea
This conference Is held annually for
all, T.. M: c. A. organizations in the
state maintained in connection with
educational institutions and is for the
purpose OF adding interest to the "Y''
work as well as discussing plans and
methods for the further development
Of the college associations.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
MANY CREDIT !E[''D||jl|
MEN COMING
FOR MEETING
Expected That Nearly 200
Visitors Will be Here For
Conference.

From 150-to zoo visitors are ex.
pected in Grand Forks tomorrow for
the annual meeting OF the Northwest
ern Conference Credit Mems ~associa-
ton. N. c.. Bachelor. president
Grand Forks Credit Mems association
was notified. today that SO. st. Paul
credit men are coming to the meet
ing and an equal number. are ex-
pected from Minneapolis and Duluth,
besides a large delegation from Fargo
and Minot.
The business sessions at the city
hall will open at $3.50 o'clock in the
morning. These sessions are open to
all spersons interested. Members of
the Merchants Credit association Of
Grand Forks have been especially in
vited to attend the meetings +.
The conference, is Of unusual inn
portance at this time, as it will give
study conditions in this section Of the
northwest.
J: H. Tregoe, secretary of the Ma
tional Credit Mems association, will
be one Of the chief speakers. At the
banquet at the Hotel Dacotah tomor-
row evening he and NJ. E. Garrison
will be the honored guests.
The Grand Forks high school sym
phony orchestra will play several
o. LIZ OdilAUCl
The complete program for the con-
ference is:
Morning Session.
Opening of conference. -
Credit and Banking Conditions, in
North Dakota From a Bankers View
point. j. Farley Of Valley City
bank, Valley City, n. D.
Discussion.
Credit Conditions in North Dakota
From a Jobber's Viewpoint. M.
Paul, Mcdonald Bros" Minneapolis,
MINI. ,
Discussion. F..
Introduction of W. A. Marin, mana
ger Northwestern .Jobbers' Credit 'bu-
reau. st. Paul. MINI.
Adjournment.
Afternoon Session. 80
When Should An Account Be
Warner & Co.. st. Paul. MINI. 49,
Using the following conditions:
Under Insurance.
Over-buying.
Proportion of Assets to Liabilities.
Property Statements.
Buying Improbable Goods.
Other Improper Business Practices.
Discussion.
Obligations of the Credit Man to
HIS CustomerS-H. A. Sedgewick,
Marshall-Wells Hardware Co.. Du-
luth, MINI. &
Touching, on the proper way for
them to conduct their business TO
succeed.
Discussion. 1879
Credit .Correspondence-Fred At
wood. 'Forman Ford & Co., Mime
apolis. MINI.
Discussion.
Question Box. .A
Chairman-M. C. Bachelor. presi-
of Grand Forks association.
Adjournment.
Evening Session.
Banquet at Hotel Dacotah.
j. H. Tregoe and NJ. E.. Garrison,
honored guests.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
.KEAT0R SPEAKS
FOR KIWANlANS
University Librarian Gives
Interesting Address on +.
Magazines.

The speaker chosen by the program
committee for the Kiwanis luncheon
at the Commercial club at noon today
waseA.s D. keator, ilbrarianoat-th the Uni
versity of North Dakota, who gave an
interesting talk. on@the character and
development of the American maya
zine. He told Of the origin of maya
zine publishing in America in the
eighteenth century when Benjamin
Franklin and a rival printer started
their two publications in Philadelphia
within a few days Of each other, since
which time the number of magazines
Of all sorts has reached many thou
sands. About a dozen modern maya
zines were listed as having more than
a million circulation each. Mentioning
one in this class the speaker asked
how many in the room had ever heard
hands wsres raised. ~. =
Magazines were facetiouslyk cfassi-
fed as "high-highbrow, low-highbrow,
high-lowbrow and low-lowbrow," and
illustrations of those falling in each
class were given. Mention was also
made of the types of magazines as to
the general class Of their contents, as
literary, feature, review, etc. From the
expressed dissatisfaction with the
tendency to increase the size Of the
magazine page and continue the sto-
ries or articles through the advertise
ing pages. He said hat good advertis-
ing valuable feature in itself,
and should be SO treated vi 9, swssu,.
Z The days program was in charge of
Sandy Mcdonald, of the Ruettell COM
pany. and Sandy had provided a neat
hat brush as a booster for each per-
son present. and a fine hat for an at
tendance prize, which was won, strict
ly by lot, by ]. w. Wilkerson. Kelsey
was there with another song, and the
company rehearsed a few new ones
A committee was authorized to take
! up with Rotary the matter of help.
ing to entertain the state bankers or
the OCCASION of their annual conven.
tion,.in Grand Forks the last week Ii
June. and DR.. Robertson announced
that arrangements. were being mad,
for the appearance here in the middl,
OF, May of Bishop Mcdowell, OF Wash,
ington. D. c.. who will deliver tn.
Hazlett lectures, and in whose honor
the Commercial club will probabl,
give a dinner. Kiwanis will co-operat,
in whatever4 is done in this direction
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
GRAND FORKS
COUNTY HAS
SUIT in COURT
Ingernrann Co. Defendant in
$1,000 Damage Case in
St. Paul Court. d

Hans Anderson county auditor; j.
Poupore, county commissioner:
George udenby. formerly Il member
Of the county commissions; Congress
man O. s.. BurtnessA formerly states
attorney and States Attorney r.. Is.
Elton will leave Sunday night for st.
Paul where they will appear against
the Ingemann company. of st. Paul IN
the $l0,0 900 damage suit instituted by
the county Of Grand Forks which is
to be taken up by the Ramsey county
district court neXt Tuesday morning.
according to the court schedule.
The suit was instituted as a result
of alleged inferior floors placed in the
court house by the Ingemann COM
pany when the building was con
structed in 1918. The floors in the
Offices of the court house are made Of
a composition called "Torgament."
were made in Germany before the
war.
When the building was being con
structed the board of county commits
sioners forced the contractors to post
a bond of $500 guaranteeing the eff
%ficiency of the flooring. The contract
for the floors was sub-let to an east
ern concern bv the Ingemann com
pany, but the company that placed
the material In the building has since
ceased to operate as it was impossi-
BILE to get the materials from Ger
many. county officials say.
Since the buildir- has been in use.
the floors in several Of the Offices have
cracked. the complaint says. making
them very unsightly. The Offices of
the county treasurer and register of
deeds are in exceptionally bad shape.
while several others are in bad con-
dition, it is charged.
At the time the court house was
constructed Mr.. Burtness was states
attorney and he is we'll acquainted
with the facts relating to the agree
ment made between the commissions
ers and the contractors. Mr.. Elton
will be assisted by Mr.. Burtness in
presenting the suit. Mr.. Udenby. Mr..
Poupore and Mr.. Anderson will act as
witnesses for the plaintiff.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
SHRINE circus
WILL Be GIVEN
KEN Temple to Give Show:
Will be Biggest Of its
Kind in Northwest.

Preliminary plans for a Shrine cir
GUS. which will De given early in the
fall, were made last night at a spe-
oial meeting of KEN temple. A. A. 0.
n. NJ. S. 6. r. jacob, better known
as Gus" among the Mobiles. was ap-
pointed director general of the circus.
MIR. jacob wen to work today to pre-
pare his committees. and he expects
to have them ready for announce.
take the individual and united efforts
of every Shriner in Grand Forks and
East Grand Forks to put the circus
over. but KEN temple is noted for
putting things over. so there is no
doubt that the circus will be the big
gest thing of its kind ever seen in the
northwest. y
Mr.. jacob recently visited the an
nual circus given by Moslem temple
in Detroit, Mich. Moslem temple has
been giving a circus every year for a
number OF years. 1t was the first
temple in the country to give such a
show, and every year it gives a cir
Gus "a compares favorably with any
circus on the road. Professional per-
formers are used. this year they gave
one of the biggest shows ever seen in
the country.
Mobiles of Moslem temple have
promised to aiG KEN temple Mobiles
in planning their circus. A number
of professional performers will be Sc
cured for the local circus. and the
best OF the local talent probably will
be pressed into service. These are
details that will be worked out later.
The main thing at present is the fact
that KEN temple is going to give a
circus, and it will be as big a circus
as ever has been seen in. the north
west. 1t will run for several days,
and will bring hundreds of visitors
from all over the state and north
Minnesota to the city.
This will be KEN temples biggest
undertaking, but KEN temple Is equal.
to it. KEN Mobiles have "a country
wide, reputation for big things, and
they are determined that the circus
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
SEAT SALE OPENS
FOR ST.. PATRICK'S
!. PROGRAM AT MET

The box ONCE seat sale Tor the ser
formance to be given Thursday eve.
ming at the Metropolitan theater. UNI
der the auspices Of the choir ana
Altar society of st. Mary's church,
opened this morning at the Metro
politan. The sale will continue until
evening.
Indications are that the perform
ance WILL bel witnessed by q capacity
house-the seat sale this morning
having been unusually brisk. Z
The performance will Begin a.. Asl5
o'clock,s Irhlrsday evening, Ia /
o'clock ii the afternoon thets Niibs
& n1atines tors HaTldTsnT sfprs which
4 Fdress. rehseIsaflHil b held this
evening 1T the Metropolitan. at which
time the program will be finally
rounded into shape. under the direc-
ton of Mrs: John Booth Cooley, who
charge Of the performance.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
ANNUAL ELECTION
OF .tflJ" Y. N. [. A.
THURSDAY NIGHT

The annual election of ofhcers'sof
the University Y. NJ. C. A. will be held
Thursday evening in Connection with
regular weekly meeting, accord
ing to an announcement made today,
the nominations having been COM
pleted and given gu for considera-
ton.
This promises to be one Of the
largest assemblies OF the year as con-
siderable interest is being shown in
the choosing of the student officers.
Besides the election. a talk Is booked
Thursday evenings service by4Dr.
w. G.. Bek, who will speak on the sub
ject, watching From the Sidelines.."
II Is probable that Clarence O'C0nnor
will sing al this meeting. ~
h list Of men picked for the vari-
GUS Offices by the nominating commit
tee shows practically a complete
from the retiring list.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
ANNUAL HOMECOMING
OF ELKS SATURDAY

Several hundred members of Grand
Forks Lodge No. 255, B. P. O. E..
otherwise known as the Hello Bill"
gang, will gather here next Saturday
night for the Eighth Annual Home
coming. Officials say that it will be
the biggest gathering ever held by the
antlered tribe in the northwest.
Att o'clock in the evening the can
didates will be rounded up by the
members and initiatory work will be
in order for two hours. When the
initiation is completed and the fawns
are proclaimed regular Elks, the pro-
gram will be turned over to the past
exalted rulers. who have promised
something interesting.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
invite WOMEN
TO BIG MEET
Grand Forks Rotary Club
Members Urged to Take
Wives to Fargo. +

Members of the Grand Forks Ro-
tary club this morning were invited
to take their wives to Fargo for the
conference of the Fifteenth district
Of the International Association Of
Rotary clubs. The conference will be
held on March % and 20 and it will
be attended by Rotarians from Michi-
gan, Wisconsin, Minnesota and North
Dakota. the states comprising the
Fifteenth district
NJ. C. Bachelor, secretary Of the
Grand Forks club. this morning re-
ceived a special communication re-
garding the women's part in the pro-
gram. Fargo Rotary ladies. the letter
said, have prepared a special enter
tainment for visiting Rotary ladies'.
and Rotary club members throughout
the district have been invited to have
their wives accompany them.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
MANY ALIENS WILL
TAKE CITIZENSHIP
EXAMINATION HERE

A large number Of aliens will take
the examinations for citizenship pap
ers when r. E, Carlson. government
naturalization agent. will conduct 2
cording to NJ. w. Spauidtng.t clerk Of
court. who now has the names Of 40
residents Of North Dakota who aspire
to become citizens Of this country.
No more applications for citizen
ship will be received for the May
25th class as the time has expired for
the making of applications. This
does not include aliens who served in
the United States army. navy or ma
rines as laws have been enacted
which permit them to enter the class
lat any time. ~ ~ :,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
NEW COMMISSIONER
. TO DRAFT RULES FOR
PRESCRIBING WINES

Washington. March 1.-THE draft
ing Of regulations to carry out the
opinion Of former Attorney General
Palmer with respect to tAessprSecrib-
purposes. will be left"to the new CONS
missioner of internal revenue, Com
missioner Williams, who o o Will re-
tire. said today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
CALLED UP

Aaksr's business College was called.
up today and asked TO supply q ste-
nographer and bookkeeper for an out
Of town position. student was put
in touch with the position. School
also called MP ~ . local ONCE
looking for n experienced stenoE--3
rapher:
Enroll II the a. p. 9. and ret IN line
for = position. Day q evening ses-
mon. as
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-16
MAPS EMPHASIZING
ROADS To- GRAND
/. FORKS DISTRIBUTED

Pocket road maps. ,emphastxinEs the
various roads Of North Dakota that
lead into Grand Forks, are being dis.
'tribpted by the North Dakota Fair
under the. direction rot
Secretary +. MontEomery,s Il was
announced this .morning.
tate-wtde for the purpose Of direct.
Ing automobile owners from all sec.
tons to what promises to be North
Dakota's greatest agricultural show
and Industrial exposition.