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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
FARMBUREAU'S
HEADS MEETING
Executive Board Gathering
at Larimore to Discuss
Business Matters. y

Members of the executive commit.
tee of the Grand Forks countysfarm
bureau are meeting at I4arimore.t this
afternoon for. the discussion Of many
important plans relative to future ac-
tlvities of h organization. It is ex-
pected that a place will be decided
upon today for the holding of the an
nua farm bureau picnic on June 16.
several towns within the county have
invited the executives of the bureau
to use facilities provided by them for
the big festival.
1t is also planned to take IN the
consideration of the action 10 obtain
figures on the cost of production for
all farm products, as recommended
by the state farm bureau federation.
Shortage Of funds has prevented state
wide action in making the survey to
determine the costs, but several of the
most active county bureaus will pro-
vide the, estimates.
+ The meeting at Larimore today was
called to order by D. B. Morris, Grand
Forks county agent. The members of
the committee include H. Larivee, E.
J. Lander, T. w. Rhinole and Hans
Georgeson. Max Morgan. live stock
specialist from the North Dakota
agricultural college at Fargo. will
speak on stock raising at the meeting
this afternoon.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
"GILDED LADY" AT
THE MET NEXT WEEK

1.-THE Gilded lily an original
story of Clara Beranger. serves as
the first starring vehicle for Mae Muir
ray in Paramount pictures. The pro-
duction was directed at the Long
Island studio by Robert z. Leonard,
husband Of the star. 1t will be
shown at the Metropolitan April Is,
IA, Is and 16.
"The Gilded Lily" which was writ
ten especially for Miss Murray, fits
the star like a glove, it is said, and
presents her in the role in which she
first became famous-a dancer. All
of the scenes are laid in New York
and much Of the typical atmosphere
Of the metropolis is promised.
Lily Drake, dancer of the Club
Royalo. a sort of second class "Sixty
Club" is the type of girl that is all
sham and rouge on the interior but
real and true when the tarnish and
tinsel are off. She is sought by many
men, including a typical New York
man about town and a youth from the
country. In the contest between them
to win her hand and in the final Incl
dents, Miss Beranger has given an
Unusual twist hat Is declared to be
entirely original.
The two leading male roles are
played by Lowell Sherman, the
villain of way Down East" as tn.
New York man about town, and .Ja-
son Richards, who has the Juvenile
lead in "Lightnin" as the country
boy. Others in the case include
Thurlow Bergen, Leonora Ottinger
and Mrs. Pauline Dempsey.
Drake Divorce Suit Attracts At
tention, Exchange. II there are NO
little ducklings to be left homeless II
will not be SO bad.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
ADVERTISEMENT.
Careless Shampooing
Spells the Hair,

soap should be used very carefully.
= you want to keep your hair looking
tts best. Most soaps and prepared
shampoos contain too much alkali
This dries the scalp. makes the hair
brittle, and ruins II.
The best thing for steady use ~
Mulstfed cocoanut oil shampoo
(Which - pure and greaseleng), and a
better than anything else you can use.
One or two teaspoonfuls Of mulsi.
led will cleanse the hair and scalp
Simply moisten the hair
with water and rub II in. It mike
an abundance Of rich, creamy latker.
which rtnses out easily, rremoyins
every particle Of dust, dirt. daadrun
and e~xceaaive Oh. TAerhair driss
quickly and evenly. and Il leavss 'the
a1ealp soft, and the hair sne ana nv.
brtght xlustrouA nuRy and saay q
manage. III ~
Ton can gst Nulsiasd .cocoanut q,
shampoo ct any pharmacy, It's ysry
cheap md few ounces win sapoly
sey1ry naemesr ~ the Iandfiy ~
nestlnB s sars ypar arn9Std
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
FUNERAL OF MRS.
s LINDEE WILL Be
HELD ON SATURDAY

IS n Funeral services for Mrs. o. H
EEiHdee who died Thursday morning
Following a brief illness. will be held
Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock from
the family residence. 80 Cherry
street. Rev. David Stoeve will ON.
ciate. ,
The remains will be shipped to
Lyle. MIMI, Saturday night, where
burial will take place. MIR. and Mrs.
Lindee formerly made their home at
Lyle.
The deceased is survived by her
Alphson of this city, and two sisters.
Mrs. p. A. johnson and Mrs. e. o.
Anderson of Lyle. Mimi, Inc three
brothers. John Northness of Parker's
Ferry. s Mimi; Sever Northness of
Canton, S. D., and Peter Northness Of
lSilvertown, Ore.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
BUSINESS AT
] COURT HOUSE
.SLACKENS UP
Officials and Clerks Turn to
Routine Grind; Reporter
Is Hard Pressed.

Business was exceedingly quiet in
county of11ces today and only routine
matters. occupied the time of oficlatlxs
The .retdFNsSDf winter weather aka
the pr6dnlslhx indications of spring
evidently reacted upon the activities
in ofic:.al4scircles and business, like
the spirits of all public employees,
appeared to be somewhat dampened.
In the sherifrs Office only a few
civil matters were receiving attention
and the deputies we're preparing to
aid in the search for a Minnesota
holdup man who may be headed for
North Dakota. !
In the Office of County Judge J.. K.
Hassell the usual grist of probate
matters was passing through the Of
ficial channels on the way to the per-
manent records. No marriage licenses
had been issued and business was con
stdered, .dull..., $50
& Don Mcdonald, register of, deeds,
and, his. staff of clerks YER clearing
up the few instruments. that are daily
recorded. No land transfers had been
received. and everything was said to
be very quiet"
County Auditor. Hans Anderson's
Office force was grinding away clear
ing up the reports and records fol-
lowing the monthly session OF the
GUILTY SOlII4IAAoSAO1lcIS. "dLIdHlS 3D.
lore were being mailed out today and
clerks were engaged in preparing ~
supplies and material to be furnished
the assessors of the county when they
gather here on April 20 for the annual
meeting before beginning their field
| work. =
Gin the. office of County Treasurer
Charles Alleti,;@ business was moving
along. much as usual, Mr.. Allen stat.
ed. Records Of tax payments during
the last month and the usual grind
nothing unusual to break the mono.
tony of everyday work.
Clerk Of Court M. w. Spauldine
and his deputy, Robert Thompson
didn't even have a minor civil action
to file. With the work left over from
the district court session all cleaned
up, the office of the clerk Of court
has had little excitement or rush
work. Prospects for better business
are bright, however, as it is expected
that a few hundred suits will be filed
soon against subscribers for stock III
the Grand Forks American. . s
States Attorney r. B., Elton MaS
buried beneath an avalanche # legaa
papers this morning. but declared
that there wasn't one instrument or
file on his desk that could be. classed
as out of the ordinary Or of public
interest," Its very quiet" Mr.. Elton
said. .,
District Judge. Charles M. Cooley is
recuperating from his arduous duties
on the bench in Nelson county and
is attempting to clear up legal mat
tiers before he leaves for 'Wahpeton
on Monday where he will try another
case. Just the ordinary run of civil
work, however, i
John Mcleod, the custodian of the
court house. with his assistants were
somewhat busy. today, however. The
few w~hosafoui1d it necessary to Visit
the court house succeeded in paving
the corridors with snow and mud
but, that wasn't anything unusuaL,
unless cbunty business conditions
improve, the court house reporter MAJ
not need a vacation this year.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
ANNUAL ! MEET
! | ] l|F|COIFCLU
|. this EVENING
Governors and Officers Will
Be Elected To-
night.

4 A announcement was made this
eofning bS the board Of governors
q the Grand Forks Golf club to the
e4es that the annual meeting of the
club will be held this evening at S
pp'cleck at the Commercial club. This
ts an important meeting and all mem
Pers are urged to be present.
At the meeting tonight governors
will be elected to serve for the COM
Ing year, and they will elect officers.
Pans for the season will be taken
up in detail, it was said.
Action regarding the amount of the
membership dues will be discussed
from every angle tonight and it is
predicted they will be raised slightly.
An intensive campaign for increasing
the membership of the club will be
started Immediately. it was an
nounced this morning. During the en-
urespast season only 81 members were
enr9lled IN the Grand Forks club and
It ID the object of the club to more
than double it's membership.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
PROHIBITION
FIGHT GOES TO
WIS. SENATE

Madison Wis. April s.--The pro.
hibition fight in the legislature went
to n floor of the senate today when
the senate affairs committee reported
son bill, for passage.
Only one dissenting vote was re.
corded against the measure.
Anti-saloon league lobbyists have
stated they would force defeat of the
sub-amendment and secure passag.
Of the Matheson bill, slightly amend.
ed. Failure to pass this measure
would throw the whole battle ovel
prohibition back to it's status at tn.
beginning of the session.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
DOGS. PLAN "
MANY ACTIVITIES

d.. .--.. .-|t.-EH E-. .
At an enthusiastic meeting Of
Grand Forks Kennel No. 2, Modern
Order of Yellow Dogs held last eve-
ming, plans for the future work of the
organization were discussed. Grand
Growler Cyrus v. Monley, presided.
At the present time there are eight
kennels in the state and plans for
state convention to be held next sum-
mer were discussed. The matter was
referred to a. committee which will
investigate the matter thoroughly and
will report at the next regular meet
ing. =
Plans for a series of informal par
ties to be given before the hot wealth
er commences were discussed. This
was referred to the entertainments
committee which was instructed to
start action Immediately.
Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
LOCAL OFFICIALS ON
WATCH FOR HOLDUP
MAN 0 MINNESOTA

Sheriff c. c.. Stewart and his dep
titles today directed their attention
to the apprehension of Francis At
fridge, age 81. convicted holdup mar
who leaped from a southbound pas,
senEer train in making his escape
from Sheriff Ed. Carson of Grand
Rapids, Mimi. and who may be head.
I'D for North Dakota.
Attridge was being taken to the
st. Cloud, Mimi. reformatory when
he made his dash for liberty, jump.
ing from the speeding train between
0gilvie and Mora, MINI. Sheriffs and
police officials throughout the entire
northwest are assisting in the man
hunt. it was announced today. At
fridge is 81 years old, weighs 155
pounds, has light hair and blue eyes
and is five feet nine inches tall.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
Large Class To Be
Accepted Into X. c.
Council Here SUNDAY

Grand Forks Knights of Columbus
are turning their attention to the in
itiatory program to be held acre Sun
Gay when 81 candidates will be ac-
cepted into the order. knights from
many cities throughout the northwest
will arrive inAirand Forks tomorrow
and MiHSbe gAests of honor at theeso-
cial d~aneeSSalid party to be given, in
the council hall Saturday evening"
Three degrees will be conferred
upon the candidates on Sunday. Far
go, Minneapolis and Crookston install
lation officers will assist the Grand
Forks officers with the initiatory work.
Following the degree work Sunday
afternoon, banquet will be served in
the basement parlors of st. Mary's
church. :.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08

! can Plan" and hides behind the
pretense of American freedom. Yet
its real purpose is to destroy all
effective labor unions, and thus
subject the working people to the
complete domination of the, m
ployers. Should it succeed in the
measure that it's proponents hope it
will thrust far into the ranks of the
underpaid the body Of American
working people.
open Shop" plan has proven
conclusively hat the term "Closed
Shop properly applies to the So
called open Shop" for the reason
that it eventually becomes abso-
lutte non-union and is then the real
CLOSED Shop"-closed to union
men and women. There can be no
industrial DEMOCRACY in the non
union shop. fine employer is alb
solute. He is judge, jury and hang
man. if he cares to go that far,
which many employers do in de-
Gliding what working conditions
shall be. He automatically sets the
hours and wage scales and then
says to his employees, if not in so
mary words. at least by his actions
in posting notices, These are the
conditions. you may either accept
them or quit" Sometimes the un-
orgaEized worker does quit feeling
he cannot bear the burden any
longer. When there is a. surplus
OF help another unorganized work.
er takes his place and the injustice
remains.
The .so7called "open shop" cam
paign of American corporate CAPT.
talists is in essence but. another
expression of Bolshevism, It is a
movement that threatens not only
! the welfare Of wage but
places in jeopardy the whole struc-
ture of industrial peace and order.
1t is not a protest against the union
shop, but against unionism itself
and the orderly progress and ad-
vancement OF u people. Unrobed
from it's cloak of patriotism, strip
ped OF its mask Of Americanism,
and shorn of it's pretense of liberty
and freedom, this ''open shop"
campaign in it's naked state pre-
sents the most gigantic and awe
inspiring conspiracy ever fostered
and encouraged by a few groups
OF strong employers to force the
workers into greater subsection, to
confuse and bewilder the great
public mind in n sea of conflicting
emotions and passions, and to as
sumo complete mastery of a land
whose proudest boast has been that
1T is the home of the free and the
land of the brave.
Surely the voice of the American
people will be raised to prevent this
greatest Of all human crimes! At
least the wage rne of America
II q ra nnI ol~.k A~EN "a
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08

For Sale a farm by Jimmie Small
Would like to sell quick and make a
: haul.
= Now he can a dash,
: For his pockets are lined with cash,
Andshe thanks the Herald Want ADJ
for il all.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08
Greeted By Large And En-
thusiastic Audience At
Each Place; Many Fine
Things Said By Those Who
Heard Concerts; Play
Here Monday Night.

The Grand Forks high school SYM
phony orchestra, which will give a
home concert Monday night at the au-
ditorium, is meeting with unusual
success on its o u of the southern
part of the state. At Casselton, Bis
marck and Mandan. they were greeted
by packed houses, and reports from
Jamestown n to the effect that the
hohse is sold out for tonight.
The success of the tour has made
the student players enthusiastic over
the "at-home" concert. "We'll show
the folks at home what We can do
and girls, according to a letter from
E. A. Moses, the conductor.
The Monday night program will be
in two parts. The first part will on
sist of the vaudeville numbers and
solos by various members of the or
chestra- The second part will be de-
voted to the symphony concert. Tick
cts for the oncert are on sale at Fee
CAMS, The Poppler Piano company
and the O. Young Piano company.
Standing Room Sold.
At Casselton the entire house was
sold out and many people stood. The
young musicians had to respond to a
number of encores.. At Bismarck, the
orchestra played at the high school
gymnasium, and over 500 people
heard the concert. The Bismarck. peo-:
pie were extremely a~ppreciative and,
of the selections had to be repeated.
The vaudeville acts went ''over big
according to advices from the capital.
Mr.. Guthrie, clerk of the Fargo
school board. gave the manager Of
the orchestra a letter for the super
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08

8Some twenty years ago we had
the Citizens Alliance and later. the
Merchants and Manufacturers AS
ISOLATION, who tried to destroy or
ganized labor, but both failed.
The employers Of the country
now have a powerful organization
n are making another effort in
the same direction. This particu-
lar line Of endeavor has been turn
ed over to the United States Cham
Der Of Commerce and through it
to the local Chambers of Com
merce, their object being the de-
struction of the Union shop and
union agreement and substituting
the n%on-union shop and Individual
agreement in its place. They have
titled this movement the '"Ameri-
can Plan The fight has been
opened i practically all parts Of
J the country at the same time.
Some of the employing printers
are falling in line and propose to
9 these destructive tactics to pre-
vent the Inauguration of the A
hour week May /, 1921.
THE SCRAP OF PAPER
Resolved, That this Joint
NoUiiSA SoIiSioeIS
an members OF its constitu-
ent oodles are morally bound
to ao0pt n put into effect
xthe forty-four hour week on
MAY I, 1921"
srh
- = Il Posal o thls change
~ huls conoltlons were sub
.a.ttTu ~ rne representatives of
No. gu. ypo!netae OF america
49,. op Divisioh. .ne Prlnters
Ixae Aiiertca' ahu the ASSOC
asn ~ Employ1ng st~ereotypers
ha II was agreed
~ - n theu M niza,lons ABOVE nance
hour week May 1, 1921.
"a OF .ne strenuous opposi-
~th.ansho,,t iu.aGtu interests
duce the 4l.honr wean ~ 10 TO 1 MIRO
INF, nrs.d INDUSTRY and because Of the
49, int he henl res ss o pusl,
~ h,s ht,.;nas Deea Dlousnt aoou1
- .hiissSn 90 ?. ny oscause oI tne
i Eennu Il, go. - q s.rake lnsurance
f[srests nsnv anaia' nianc.al IN,
49, haan eHipiosLns printer:
asse 8 1oreed Dy business ane
nnnn.at;an % = 10 incl
49, - ZOO an iooi Weer
nrtnter. seeLinn an emptoyll
eyade their solemn obligation t.
tne shorter work weel
tiv.s Il the ind,,s9rv r%e : a;a,
withdrawn from their
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08

Grand Forks Teachers are Re-
named Herald. What is the big
idea? Weren't their former names
all right?
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08

Drake Divorce Suit Attracts At
tention, Exchange. II there are no
little ducklings to be left homeless ii
will not be so bad.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-08

Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-21

By WILL T. AMES

&c. 1870. Oy Mcclure Newspaper Syndlcate-l
There was BOOKING in the All-Ameri-
ca circus's organization. For thirty
years the Old Man had run what he
called blue ribbon shows. Drinking
on the road he could not abide and
would not tolerate.
mo man stays with this outfit" he
was prone TO say, "who can't do all
his getting drunk in his own town and
In five months of the year"
He was a red-headed Old Man. and
hot and quick and drastic where
liquor was concerned. He would set
star performer or cage sweeper adrift
1000 miles from home with equal
promptness on the first noticeable sign
of drink.
Naturally, the All-America had a
reputation in the circus world and
for years il had carried scarcely more
booze fighters than preachers on its
jOurneyings. But now of all times,
with the eighteenth amendment in
force and liquor when obtainable at
all only purchasable at prices presum-
amy DSNOHd vi q
circus hand, il was palpably obvious
that little stream of II was trickling
among the All-America's personnel.
AT Allenburg. on Tuesday, little
Mike Clarity, the silently efficient as
sistant wagon master. appeared sud-
denly TO Gleddin. the dOOrkeeper, just
as the first of the afternoon crowd
was beginning to drift in, and in
formed him that he didn't like the
shape of Gleddin's nose, the color of
his. eyes. the size of his mouth, or the
way he cOmbed his hair. He had kept
still about ii for three years, he an
nOunced stridently, but now he pro-
posed 70 do what he could TO change
the fashion Of the nose and mouth. al
least. and retire the eyes from public
observation behind bumps. He was
proceeding to take off his coat with a
view TO putting his plan into instant
effect when the "OId Man" himself ap-
peared around the fly. II took a sec
ond incredulOus look at Mike TO con
vince the Old Man of the truth Then
he took Mike by the hack of the neck
and the seat Of his trousers and ran
him clean off the lot. for good. Two
hours LATER raZorhack almost bit the
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-21

gymnast from sleepy an unwonreu
buzzing in the ear. Seemingly every
one OF the thirty odd women was talk
ing at once. II was the other Fordycs
sister. Emmy Vance. who came 10 o.
gas berth and explained:
They got the bootleggers tonight,
OF. And who do you suppose IL was
that was running In the boozef No
body but that old Hanfield that locks
Ike college professor and runs the
instantaneous photograph booth with
the zebra for folks to sit on to have
their pictures took. He always has
lot OF chemicals come by express,
anyhow. Seems he lives I'm West vir-
ginia and his family makes moon
shine. Hes a moonshine booze hend
himself, II seems. for all his not show
ing it a mite. and he had to have his
stuff sent him from home. II cost
him a lot. and he figured to make IL
up and little on the side by peddling
IL. And him looking as respectable as
st. Peter! They caught him with the
goods as he got his chemicals from
.
o'clock"
How did they get hep to himY
inquired Olga. "was-was there any
body else in II with himr' She
| dreaded the reply that might be COM
ing.
why, yes. That Greek kid he has
for helper was putting the stuff out
TO the men. And II seems there's been
a government officer with the show
ever since Cordova, playing at being q
! canvasman. But IL was Ranny Boyd
that doped out where the hooch was
coming from-made- II his business to
find out right from the start Some
of the girls think he was too fresh
that IL wasn't any of his affair any
how. watcha think. Or
Il think all the cats In this show
aren't in cages, Emmy-that's what
think :" blazed Olga At which EN-
my smiled unseen under the section
| curtains.
81 was rotten enough to think you
was-was doing ii yourself, Ranny."
Olga confessed candidly. 81 kind Of
| thought you-well, that you got sud
den notion for more money-and-
well that you wasn't particular how
| you got IT,"
Ranny Boyd grinned. II guess you're
right about the more money. Midget ;
| two do need more than one IL one Is
about as big as butterfly. But I'll let
you into something. small girl-there1l
he enough for US as long as this show
keeps going. The old Man is my
uncle. you see, and he thinks well Of
me. That's why he set me 10 find
out the bootleggers. And I get the
show when get the business learned.
Seer
And Olga could only say, Good
gracious, Ranny BoydP