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The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1921-03-17

county u COOh,
State of Minnesota.
To Estate of W. H. Yawkey. Split Rock
Mining & Invt. Co. & East Vermlllion
Land Co.
You are hereby notified that the
following described piece or parcel Of
land situated in the County of Coc<
and State of Minnesota, and known
and described as follows, to-wit:
Und. 1fs NEA Of NEA of Section s.,
Township "a. Range East. is now as
sessed in your name; that On the 14th
day of May. A. D. 1917. at the sale on
land pursuant to the real estate tax
by the District Court in and for said
County Of Cook on the 21st day OF
March, A. D. 1917, in proceedings to en-
force the payment of taxes delinquent
upon real estate for the year 1915 for
said County Of Cook. the above piece
or parcel OF land was sold to the State
of Minnesota for the sum of Two Dol
lars and Thirty-tWo cents. and was ON
the 31st day Of May. 1917. assigned by
the State of Minnesota for the sum OF
the amount required to redeem said piece
or parcel Of land from said assignment
exclusive of the" costs to accrue upon
this notice is the sum of Two Dollars
and Thirty-two cents and interest
,annum from said 31st day of May.
1917, to the day such redemption IS
made and delinquent taxes. penalties
and costs accruing subsequent to said
assignment and interest thereon. to the
time of said redemption; that said de-
linquent taxes. penalties and costs for.
the year 1916. accruing subsequent to
said assignment amounted on January
7, 1918. toOne Dollar and Twenty-six
cents and bears interest at the rate Of
one per cent per month from said 31st
day Of May. 1910 the day such re-
demption is made; that the tax certi-
ficate has been presented to me by the
holder thereof and the time for re-
demption of said piece or parcel OF
land from said assignment will expire
sixty (60) days after the service of
this notice and proof thereof has been
filed in my office.
Witness my hand and official seal
this Gath day OF February, A. p. 1921.
T. I. CARTER
County Auditor,
Cook County, Minnesota.
(Seal Of County Auditor, Cook County,
MinnesOta). i& u
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~ LIS PENDENs. y u.
STATE OF M1NNEsorA.) !:
County of Cook. =.
DISTRICT, COURT. -.
Eleventh Judicial District.
SAME PARTIES AS IN SUMMONS, I'M
MEDIATELY PRECEDING THIS NO

SAME PARTIES AS IN SUMMONS me
MEDIATELY PRECEDING THIS NO
T1CE. - ~.
Notice is hereby given that an ae-
ton has been commenced and the
Complaint therein filed in the office Of
the Clerk Of the District Court OF said
County. between plaintiffs above named
and defendants above named: that.
the object of said action is to OBJ
tain Judgment that plaintiffs;
are the owners in fee each OF an un-
divided one-third interest and that de-
PENDANTS have not. nor has either Of
lien on. the land in Cook County. Mime
sota' described as Lots eSu(.. Two
ton Thirty (30). and all Fractional
Section Thirty five ls5}> except
Q2) and Thirteen (13), in Township
Sixty five $3.50, North. Range One %
idian, according to United States Gov
eminent Survey thereof. -.
Dated January. IS. 1921. D.,
STEARNS & HUNTER,
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
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No. 1926
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
REDEMPTION

Office , of County. Auditor, County OF
Cook, State of Minnesota.
To D. P. Jones:
You are hereby notified that the fol-
lowing described piece or parcel of lane
situated in the County of Cook, ant'
State Of MINNESOTA, and known and de-
scr Ri as follows, >to-wit:o
ty, Township Sixty -one, Range One
East, is now assessed in your name;
that on the 14th day OF May, A: D:
Isl at the sale Of land t.
given and made in and by the Distric4
Court in and for said County of Cook
on the 21st day of March, A. D. 1917
in proceedings to enforce the payment
Of taxes delinquent upon real estate
for the year 1915 for said county OF
Cook, the above piece or parcel of lan(
was sold to the State of Minnesota TO,
the the sum of Seven Dollors and seventy;
March, 1921, assigned by the State -
Minnesota for the sum Of Fifty
that the amount required, to redeem
from said assignment exclusive % q
the costs to accrue upon this notice is
eight cents and interest thereon at tn
rate Of II per cent per annum from
said 18th day Of March, 1921, to thu
day such redemption is made, and tina
tiiN wa WI y! llNcI Ids DGell pTeSenL6'
to me by the holder thereof and sth,
time for redemption of said piece O,
parcel of land from said assignmer
Wi!l ;o expire o sixty (6o) days after thu
Of has been filed in my office.
Witness my hand and official sea
this 18th day Of March, A. D. 1921.
T. I. CARTER.
County Auditor
(SeaD Cook County. Minnesota
March 17-24-31
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.aband onn1ent9of petitioners II entire line
iol iil ii d and Of the opera lion there
sss ~ Giving to your petitioner such
other and further relief as to the Com
mission may seem proper. 3#e
DULUTH Ii AND NORTIIERN4&M MINNIE
nc Sofa RAILWAY COMPANY III s
!. tB5s5 h 81 %%$% BY Oscar Mitchell
II s. ISSS,}~. >|<@3 tIr5: It's Vice President.
Washburn. Baily g. Mitchell. q 9sss " 1
L Attorneys for Petitioner, u ff3@@32. .%}Ss
Duluth, Minnesota. - 3%32os4ss stsz
STATE OF Minnesota. County OF: St.
T. Louis-ss. a>=&s57ls4 .~..J 81 r. 5'r S
I: Oscar Mitchell. being first duly sworn,
says. that he is an executive. officer,
to-wit: vice-President,. Of the zafore-
mentioned petitioner; that he has read
the foregoing petition and knows the
contents thereof and that the same lis
true Of his own knowledge. ~ ~. r.. :. 3
49, OSCAR MITCHELL
=, SUBSCRIBED and sworn to before me
this 25th day of February, A. D. 1921.
TECKLA H. OLSON,
Notary Public. st. Louis County. Mimi.
My commission expires Feb. i 4th. 1924.
(Notari;,l SeaD. RIO. =:
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State '' Of Minnesota Sa
To Estate of w. H. Yawkey, Split Rock
Mining & 1nvt. Co. & East Vermllion
You are hereby notified that the
following described piece or parcel of
land 81 situated in the County Of Cook
and described as follows, to-wit:
SEH, Section s. Township 81. Range 2
East, is now assessed in your name;
the sale of land pursuant to the Real
Estate Tax Judgment duly given and
made in and by the District Court in
and for said County of Cook on the
21st day of March, A. u. 1917, in pro-
ceedings to enforce : the payment of
the year 1915 for said County of Cook,
the above piece or parcel of land was
sold to the State of Minnesota for the
sum of Two Dollars and Nine cents.
and was on the 31st day Of May. 1917,
assigned by the State of Minnesota for
the sum Of Two Dollars and Nine
cents; that the amount required to re-
deem said piece or parcel of land from
said assignment exclusive Of the costs
to accrue upon this notice is the sum
of Two Dollars and Nine cents and in
terest thereon at the rate Of II per
cent per annum from said 31st day Of
May, 1917, to the day such redemption
is made and delinquent taxes, penal
ties and: costs accruing subsequent to
said assignment and interest thereon,
to the time Of said redemption; that
said delinquent taxes. penalties and
costs for the year 1916 D accru-
ing subsequent to said assign
ment amountedo; n January Z 1918,
to One Dollar and sixty-n1ne cents. and
bears interest at the. rate of one per
cent per month from said It'll day 1of
January, 1913. to the day such redemp-
ton is made; that: the tax certificate has
been presented to me BY the. holder
thereof and the time for edemption Of
said piece or parcel Of land from said
assignment will expire sixty (6Ny days
after the service Of this notice and
flee. S En- 1s<GC ! RI F775s.l 81 ~
Witness i my hand j and official seal
this 24ths day Of February. 1921.
f4ss ss4l v =. I. CARTER IS s
I'LL ssF ss rs s 4Sss County Aud tor, I'll
tseal sof Count ditor Cook County atsi.
Minnesota
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In the Matter of the Application of the
way Company for permission to aban-
don all of it's line of railroad and the
operation thereof.
AND NORTHERN MINNESOTA RAIL
WAY COMPANY, and petitioning your
Honorable Body. represents and states
as follows:
/: Applicants full name is Duluth
and Northern Minnesota Railway Com
Dany, and Its Post Office address is sos
Lyceum Building, Duluth Minnesota.
The names and postofice addresses of
ITS President. Secretary and Attorneys
President. B. w. Arnold, Albany,
New York
Secretary, ]. w. Bayly; Duluth, Min
nesota.
Attorneys, Washburn, Bailey &
Mitchell. Duluth, Minnesota.
q APPLICANT was organized under the
laws of the State of Minnesota.
3: The making and fling OF appli-
cation cato to :, abandon all of applicants
Of was authorized at meeting of the
Directors of said applicant. held at Du
luth, Minnesota. on December 9Th, 1919.
4. Applicants line of railroad is con-
structed and operated entirely within
the State of Minnesota and in the
Counties of St. Louis, Lake and Cook
thereof. and it is proposed to abandon
Tic entire line.
S.. Said line Of railroad extends from
kn1fe River in Township Fifty-two (52)
North of Range Eleven (11) West. in
Lake County, Minnesota, in a general
Northeasterly direction through Lake,
st. Louis and Cook Counties, to point
in Township Sixty lone (61) North. of
Range Three (3) West, in Cook County,
Minnesota. and the whole of said line
is proposed to be abandoned.
6. The reasons for such proposed
ABANDONMENT are as fbl1ows:
Beginnlng with the year ending June
30th, 1914, the applicant has incurred
Applicant has outstanding obligations
IN excess Of the sum of Five Hundred
Thousand Dollars (s5OO.O0O.0O) and has
no means of paying or satisfying same
except through the sale of it's road and
equipment.
There are no cities. villages or SET
Elements of any considerable size along
the line of applicants road. and it viii
be- Impossible. for applicant to pay it's
actual cost Of labor and maintenance of
operation without making any provision
for taxes or interest. D. -
Pursuant to the Statutes of Mime
sofa, and upon proper application. no
ana warehouse Commission did. under
date OF December Goth. 1920, make its
order allowing applicant to abandon and
close for traffic its entire line of rail
way on or after April LIST. 1921. ~
~. Applicant does not desire any
hearing on this applicat alton. f,.<'
WHEREFORE, petitioner ! prays for
the, issuance by this Commission OF a
certificates: $.ts<r{l ssa .5a.,9 |..E H.. ~
Z a. That the present and future pub
Tic convenience and necessity permit thu
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NOTICE..
NOIlCE.
JTH and NORTHERN MINNES'
d VI A " C1nAdR N.Y.

DULUTH and NORTHERN MINNESOTA
RAILWAY COMPANY
hereby gives notice that on the 2sth
day of February, 1921, it filed with the
Interstate Commerce Commission at
Washington it's application for a GER
tificate Of public convenience and
necessity 20 a;.lodon its line Of 1ail-
road in the State of Minnesota.
Pursuant to the requirements Of the
Commission, said application is now
published as follows:
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No. 1922
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
REDEMPTION

OFFICE OF THE COUNTY AUDITOR
County of Cook,
State of Minnesota
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1921-03-17
No. 1928.
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
REDEMPTION

OFFICE OF THE COUNTY AUDITOR
County of Cook,
State of Minnesota,
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No. 2zz4
NOTICE. OF EXPIRATION OF
REDEMPTION 49,

OFFICE OF THE COUNTY AUDITOR
County of Cook, E}$E
State of Minnesota -
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For Sale-8O acres Of timber.
7rite tc box So. Central avenue, Su-
erior, Wis. It
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EGGS FOR HATCHLNG- limited
lumber from Rhode Island Reds and
Black Minorkas. All orders should
'e in before May 1st. $3.50 per
lozen. Martin Erickson.
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BEFORE INTERSTATE COMMERC
COMMISSION

In the Matter of the Application of the
Duluth and Northern Minnesota Rail-
way Company for permission to aban-
don all of it's line of railroad and the
operation thereof
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Bakery and Woman's Exchange
he eastern part Of town. MRS. A.
\. CORNWALL. -
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Wants, For Sale, Etc. !

For Sale-l2O-acre farm in Gen.
.er Colvill; easy terms. Isaac Isaac
on.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
Requests Tuberculin Fund.

A Tthe urgent request of Congressman and others
~ interested in the live stock industry, Secretary
= OF Agriculture Wallace has asked that an emer-
geney fund OF $4o5ooo be included in the deficiency
bill OF the present Congress to be used in paying in
IDENTITIES for tubercular cattle. II is provided that
the Federal government shall pay cattle owners not
exceeding one-third of the difference between the an
praised value Of stock and salvage obtained therefrom
positive reaction is obtained from the tuberculin
test and the animal destroyed.
For the present fiscal year." said the Secretary
$4,000 provided in the agricultural appropriation
act for operating expenses in the eradication Of u-
bcrculosis and $6So44o for the payment of ndemnes
for tubercuous cattle slaughtered On of the
number of rcacting animals found, the sum provided
for indemnes is practically exhausted
For the first eight months OF the present fiscal
year there were found by the tubercun 32424 i-
berculous cattle; whereas for the months of the
previous year there found only 1928 reactors
This is not indication that tuberculosis is on the
increase because there tested from July I, 1870,
TO February 2S. 1921 7o2,3o8 cattle with Al per
OF reacos whereas during the previous year for the
same months there tested 4Io376 cattle with
4.3 per cent of reactors" ..... .~ ..-..
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
Blair Is Revenue Head.

HRESlDENT HARDING ended many weeks Of
surmising and hazards to the incumbent
of of the most important domestic posts
in the gift OF the government when he announced
the nomination OF David H. Blair Of Winston-Sa-
lem, N. C., as Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Blair is So years old and Quaker, his parents
having gone to North Carolina from Pennsylvania
He was a delegate to the Chicago convention and
Harding throughout. He is an attorney by pro-
fession Among the defeated candidates prominently
mentioned were P. II. McDermott. of West Virsinia
Edward Clifford, OF Illinois, and Miard F. West, Of
Kentucky.
While the duties OF the commissioner in a
jor the handling Of the great contributed
to the governments support main interest in Blairs
immediate activities focus his attitude regarding
beer and wine regulations Under former Commis-+
sioner Williams decision formulated to
physicians freedom in prescribing these liquors
dcinaly. Mitchell A. Palmer. former Attorney Gem
eral. gave parting opinion that any restriction upon
reputable practitioners in this respect would be illegal
Early PRONUNCIATION of the regulations is expected
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
Crissinger on Readjustment.

M ANUFACTURERS jobbers, wholesalers, re-
|" tailers, laborers-all in some sort Of COM
A'A bination to frustrate the fundamental law Of
supply and demand in economics Each is out to
get his" first.
This was advanced as "the underlying OF
industrial and business paralysis" by ID. H. Crissnger
Comptroller OF the Currency in address last week
before the District of Columbia Bankers Association
These combinations, gentlemen's agreements or
what not" said Crissingcr, have gotten. prices of
things the point where there is relation between
the cost of materials and cost OF production;
relation between cost Of production and cost to the
consumer in short, there is relation between value
and selling price.
These conditions affect generally, the food, cloth
ing, housing. that people must have There must be
a vital readjustment OF wages before have
permanent reconstruction and industrial readjusment
But how can We a nation Of business men, expect
wage-earners agree this while the middleman not
only passes his losses the consumer, but exacts
unreasonable profit on requirements"
Crissinger called upon "all the people" to begin
now to put their conscience into their business and
their work." otherwise he declared economic evo-
luton will be failure
"The first essential step in this economic read
justment for business men, traders, manufacturers,
to square their actions and direct their by the
compass of righteousness, goodwill, fellowship and
brotherhood" he concluded. "Then those who serve
will be willing to serve well, at fair wage for
honest days work"
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
Would Shift Weather Bureau.

belated response to the request Of The Her.
AIDS Weekly Review editor that suggestions for
reorganization of the government departments he
sent in by the best minds" among the papers readS
ers, M. F. Holderman, Postoffice Department en-
poye, contributes novel recommendation that the
Weather Bureau be transferred from the Department
OF Agriculture to that in which he is worker
Under the Postohce Department" writers Hol-
dernnan, weather signals be displayed on mail
trains that travel s6I,S2743I miles annually on eec-
trio railway mail that travel I7ssI3 miles an
nually, on power mail boats that travel ,ooa ,os
miles annually, on rural delivery mail routes on which
the carriers travel farmers roads 3sI miles
annually on star route mail service where the carriers
travel So.s3sSo7 miles annually. IoIaI city coli
lection and delivery automobiles and wagons bv ,6
I42 city letter carriers and s6,Io4 postofices.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
H. L. Reduced.
DRESIDENT HARDING ended many weeks
r surmising and hazards as to the incumbe
Of one Of the most important domestic pos

N URING the month of March there de-
j cline of per cent in the retail cost of food to
the average family. compared with February.
according TO Of the Department of La
Dor through the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
These monthly statements based upop prices
Of forty-three articles regarded staples of diets.
From February IS to March IS, twenty-nne of these
articles showed decrease, while fourteen increased
During the year period ending March IS, but four
OF the fortyh articles increased in price, while
thirty decreased, the percentage decrease in ali
articles being ~ per cent For the eghtyear period
March IS, 1913 to March IS 1921 the percentage IN
crease 6I per cent.
Average family expenditures for food decreased
from February IS to March IS, 1921 in thirty-nine
cities and advanced in eleven cities noted by the bu-
reau In Washington the decrease was less than one
half OF per cent and the greatest decrease was per
cent IN Los Angeles and Rochester, N. Y. For the
year period March, Io2o-Io2I. all ftone cities from
which prices are secured showed decrease in food
costs.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
"Marketgrams" a Success.

CECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE WALLACE
- since the institution April IS of dspatching
- market by wireless, has received scores Of
letters from farmers commencing the innovation. But
one agrcuturst wrote dsparagingly OF the radio
plan declaring it nonsense, duplication Of the
work of press associations and waste of Federal
funds.
Mr. Wallace pointed out in reply that monies
are expended for dissemination of wheless market
reports, the air mail radio of the Postofice Depart
ment handling the transmission and further instanced
that the "markegrams' dispatched from four centers
including Washington, reach the farmers quicker
through the medium Of many thousands Of receiving
instruments than is possible for service quo
tations via telegraph.
The whole Middle West is being covered by
the system. It is hoped that every county
agents office will be possessed Of receiving set
Captains OF industry in the Central and Northern
Atlantic States intent upon building up agricultural
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
Refunding War Loans.

IEGOTIATIONS of far-reaching importance in
N international finance forecasted for the
near future by the Secretary Of the Treasury
when he declared last week that the United States
will be ready to discuss with representatives of
European allied nations the refunding of their huge
obligations to this country.
Discussions anent the transformation of call loans
totang billions into long term notes will soon be held
with British agents. it is said to be followed by SINH
lar meetings with representatives of France and Italy
The United States will enter these negotiations
with open-mindedness, Secretary Mellon said, and
ready to give consideration to any bona hde propo
ston, though limitations placed by law upon the
time to be allowed for payment and the rate of in
terest to be charged. That the situation regarding
our loans to allies is becoming clarified was fur
ther indicated last week by from England that
the government arranging for interest payments
the United States.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
Revenue Posts Go Begging.

Collectorships in the Bureau of Internal Revenue
are regarded as desirable offices, of themselves
and on account of their political value But the ad-
ministration is faced by the unprecedented situation
of having difficulty in securing for the several
posts. -
This results, it is explained, from the fact that
appointees collectorships will find themselves liable
to the government bondsmen for approximately
$Ioo 100000 in uncoected taxes assessed during the
Democratic regime and involving thousands Of cases
upon which the Bureau of Internal Revenue has not
taken final action regarding abatement claims and
claims for credit said to have been unlaw-
fully assessed and collected.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
Rail Consolidation Plan.

The Interstate Commerce Commission has under
consideration plan submitted last week by F. b.
Whitney of Waukegan. ILL., for consolidation of the
nations railroads into FIVE great groups contemplate
ing North-and-So South and transconncntaI amaIgama-
tons in which weaker roads would be unified with
larger and stronger systems
While attention is being given Whtneys plan, Of
cals of the commission declare it not responsive"
to the terms of the EschCummins transportation act
and would neccssitate Congressional amendments in
this legislation.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
Standardizing Containers.

Specialists in weights and employed by
the Department of Agriculture making study of
hundreds of varying types of containers used in
keting fruits and vegetables to eliminate fraud by
use of short-measure packages fumeasure prices.
For example, baskets containing seven-eighths of
bushel frequently used as buSheI baskets.
Since the passage of the Federal standard barrel
act in 1915, there has been steady progress in elmna
ton of unnecessary and deceptive sizes from the list
of containers used in marketing fruits and vegetables
The passage of the United States container BILL
tabshng standards for grape baskets berry boxes
and small till baskets, followed in 1916.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-01
Expert Labor Board Planned.

100000 staff Of ten labor mediation specialists
is of the additions to Department Of Labor faciIi-
ties which Secretary Davis hopes be able to make
according to announcement last week Between them
these $4,000 men would all basic industries
making expert studies of great value in disputes and
adjustments to which employers and employees were
parties. Twenty-Five aids at $500 also would be pro-
vided for. s.nie u. s ls Nftft.s7 " 4tS ssfs#