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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12

Charlotte.-At a meeting Of the milk
producers otMecklenburg county with
a number OF business men OF the city,
a definite decision was reached to pro-
coed at once with plans for the organ
ization OF creamery and Ice cream
I liant In Charlotte.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12

Kinston.-A belt line Of auto buses
is in contemplation for this section.
Service between Kinston aud Green
vile will be inaugurated 1t is pro-
posed to continue this from Green
vile to Wilson, Wilson to Washington.
Washington to New Bern and New
Bern to Kinston by relays. Roads
for large part Of the distance have
been hard.surfaced. Eventually as
phalt or brick roads will connect all
the towns.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
c.oross Not COMING Back.

London.-Georges Carpenter, says
The Daily Mail, has not arranged to
fight Tom Gibbons or for any other
contest in the United States, and 1t
is extremely improbable that he will
ever be seen in the ring in the United
States again
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12

New Bern.--Leaving a letter giving
instructions regarding his funeral,
naming the man to dig his grave and
the kind Of coffin he desired. z. A.
Hough, 70, prominent retired business
man OF Bayboro, near here. ended his
life at Bayboro by firing bullet through
his head. I'll health is believed to
have been the cause.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Exnlosion Kills -Four.

Uniontown, Pa.-The press mill OF
the Du Point Powder company's plant
at Oriental. near here, was wrecked
by an explosion. Four men are known
to have been killed. The explosion
was so violent that windows In houses
for miles around were broken.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Textile Business More Active.

Providence. r. business condi-
tons In the worsted. wooden and silk
branches Of the textile industry in this
state are picking up, and manufac-
turers In the cotton end are anticipat-
inv an improvement.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Robber Cana Leaders Captured,

Fayetteville. What are believed 10
he the leaders Of gang OF robbers
who have operated in the section sur.
rounding Fayetteville for the pass
years, have been arrested mere
latest, arrest followed the ~.
ted robbery Of the Atlantic coas'
freight station ct stedman wnen
w. w. Bindeman and two ser !.
its of the Atlantic Coast A.e .ai :.
police and q deputy nerin o.
,berland county cones ,'a mem
es IN the freight wap'nouss ~ ~
patton Of robbery.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Dreadful Accident at Sea.

Eureka, Calif.-Twelve bodies have
been brought here out OF list OF
thirty-six passengers and twelve OF
the crew missing in the wreck Of the
coastwise steamer Alaska. which
struck a rock in Blunt's reef, forty
miles south Of here, and sank.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
cbarIes Il HuntIno trouble,

Geneva Unconfrmed reports still
persist that former Emperor Charles
Of Austria has left Hertstein secretly
and now is in Hungary awaiting an
opportunity to launch a coup de etat
OF the allies.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Cubsns Want Lower Rents.

Havana. Lower rents through gov
eminent action is sought in petit
ton presented to President Alfredo
Zayas by leaders of an orderly crowd
which the president addressed from
balcony of the national palace.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Successor to caruso.

London.-A Milan dispatch to the
Daily News says it is authoritatively
stated there that Giovanni Martinellf
will succeed Enrico Caruso as lead
ing tenor at the Metropolitan Opera
House in New York.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
E,r,lros ~ Great Northern

New York. Earnings Of 1873 snare
on 249,47S25O OF capital stock of the
Great Northern Railroad company In
1920. were shown in the annual report
of the road, recently made public. Net
corporate income was reported as
s19,3O4,097.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12

Mexico City. The German colony
81 Mexico has announced that Il will
unveil 4 monument to Beethoven. 81
one Of the features Of the Centennial
celebration here next September. Two
Ieadinx German sculptors have been
engaged for TIE work
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
,.444 Failures Last Month.

New York.-There were 1,444 COM
mercial failures involving liabilities
Of s42,774,153 in the United States
last month, R. G. Dun & Co. report
ed. This number was 100 more than
June.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
photographs Sent by Wireless.

Annapolis, Md. = Transmission of
photographs and written documents
in facsimile across the ocean by wire
less has been accomplished. Two
successful tests of this epoch-making
invention have been made within the
last three days.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
A Decrease In Employment.

Washington. A decrease in EN-
ployment in July of IL per cent was
shown by the payrolls OF 1928 firms
each employing 500 or more workers
in 65 principal industrial centers. Is a
late announcement,
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
others Of Our Dead Arrive.

New York.-Conveying the bodies
Of 1,4OO American soldiers who died
on French battlefelds, the.army trans
port Cantigny docked at Hoboken
Memorial services for the dead will
be held at the pier.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12

on-Salem.-H. G. Chatham. a
prominent manufacturer, who owns a
farm Just north of the city, is plan
ming to install an irrigating plant un-
der the direction Of the government
and he is anxious that other land
owners in Forsyth will also install
llants.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Oteen Purchase Authorized.

Observation-Disclosures of the sites
and buildings of the Public Health
Service hospitals at Augusta. Ca, and
Oteen. N. c., for the use of disabled
soldiers WIS authorized by Secretary
Mellon.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
IIn.mnIoved Fire Lumber Yard.

acknowledgements over their
failure to obtain jobs at timber YARD
in East London, which advertised for
80 men. 5000 men, unemployed labor
ers. broke into the premises and set
fire to a stock OF lumber valued az
1000, 900 pounds sterling.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Forest Fire Is RaQina.

Bangor, Maine.--A forest fire rae
ing through valuable timber land on
a 12-mile front, threatens the village
OF Rowland, together with the $1,000,
900 plant of the Advance Guard Pulp
Mills company.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
AmerIean Prisoners Freed.

London. - London headquarters OF
American Relief Administration an
nounced receipt of information that
all American prisoners in Russia had
been released and are leaving that
country.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
China An-ees to Date.

Washington The Chinese govern
ment has notified the state department
It was announced that November IL
will he agreeable as the date for the
conference on limitation Of ornaments
and other discussions.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Lees E.penses or More Taxes

Washington.-A cut Of more than
$3.50, 100000 In the ordinary expendi-
lures of the government this fiscal
year is necessary il additional taxes
are to be avoided. the house ways and
means committee was informed by
Secretary Mellon.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
crsat tncome Tax Of Hawaii.

Honolulu, T. H-Hawaii pays the
largest per capita income and miscel'
laneous taxes in the nation, not ex'
cepting New York. according to Colo
mel Howard Hathaway, collector OF In
ternal revenue at Honolulu.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
curran Opposes Tammany.

New York.-opponents of Tammany
Hall, represented by the coali Jon
Republican movement, have formally
named Major Henry II. Curran, presi'
dent of the borough of Manhattan, as
their choice for mayor at the prima.
ries September l3.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
reIIeoen Wants a Divorce.

New York-Lou ,Tellegen, actor, has
filed suit for separation from his wife,
Geraldine FarDar, opera singer, on
a charge OF desertion, 1t was announc'
ed by Tellengen's counsel.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
pershinn at Camp Jackson.

Columbia, S. c. - General John j.
Pershing, chief-of-staff of the army
arrived in Columbia al noon and spent
the afternoon on a tour of inspection
Of Camp Jackson and the citizens
military training camp.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
postofflce Messenoer Robbed.

st. Louis. Three bandits held up
and slugged Tommy Felaido, post
Office messenger, at Wood River, ILL.,,
near here, and escaped with three
mail pouches, one of which was be-
lieyed to have contained $4,000.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
nolI weevIIs More Active.

washington. - While rainfall was
generally very light in the cotton belt
during the past week, moderate to
heavy falls occurred In the Atlantic
coast districts and caused an increase
IN weevil activity In Georgia and
aouth caralina
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
The Allies MAY Cooperate.

Paris.--Allied cooperation with the
United States In relief work among
famine sufferers in Russia has been
proposed by Premier BRAND for con-
sideration at the coming meeting of
the allied supreme council.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
curIev success to Gibbons.

Washington. Official announce
ment Of the appointment Of Bishop
Michael J. Curley. OF st. Augustine,
Fla, as archbishop of Baltimore. sue
eeeding the late Cardinal Gibbons. was
received by Catholic officials.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Mechanical SUGAR Cane Cutter.

London-A mechanical sugar cane
cutter which is expected to solve the
labor difficulties OF planters the world
over, has been invented by Sir Perry
Scott, the gunnery expert.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
susrillas Worry soviets.

Riga, Latvia.-Guerilla warfare with
small bands of irregular or peasant
troops was being waged by bolsheviki
forces OF eight fronts" according to
an official bolshevik report.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Would Pool tobacco crop.

Douglass. Ga.-The Douglas tobacco
growers and prominent business men
have called a meeting Of all tobacco
growers of Georgia to meet here for
the purpose OF pooling the tobacco
crop.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Gold Imports In Three Months

Washington.-Gold imports amount
ing to 32,00O.0 900 during the ten days
ending July 20, reached the highest
mark for any similar period in the
past three months.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
In honor of Rorer A. James.

Washington. House adjourned
after five-minute session out OF re-
spect to Representative Rorer A.
James, OF Virginia. who died at his
home at Danville, Va.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
The Greatest Fortune on Earth,

New York.--John d. Rockefeller's
wealth is estimated at $2,400000, 900
by Henry H. Klein. whose book, by
nastic America and Those Who Con-
troll It," was made public here.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Twelve Tank Cars Burn,

Alexandria, La.-Twelve loaded tank
cars from FL Dorado. Ark, were de-
stroyed by fire when train was
wrecked by derailment near Bentley,
La, causing a loss of 100000
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Must Paw inheritance Tax.

New York.-Judge Hand, in federal
court, ordered Reginald C. Vanderbilt
to pay $4,000 tax on a 100000 be-
quest left by Alfred G. Vanderbilt,
drowned on the Lusitania.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Beer REGULATIONS Ready,

Washington. - Regulations which
will permit the prescription as medi-
cine of case OF beer at time with
out limit as to the numper Of prescrip-
tons now await the decision Of Secre-
tary Mellon as to their issuance.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
In comp.tItlon with Ford.

Washingtcn.--A new offer to pur-
chase the government nitrate plant
at Muscle Shoals, Ala, for which
Henry Ford has submitted proposals,
is expected by the Government, Sec
rotary Hoover said.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Cuba Stops Liquor Running.

Havana. clamped the lid on
liquor smuggling to the United States
when orders we're issued to search all
vessels leaving port and confscate
liquor unless properly cleared.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
p,cked Lin His Severed Foot.

Defiance, O.--When the moving
machine he was driving cut off his left
foot. James Sharpe, Is, picked up
the lost member and drove his horses
to the house before he tainted from
loss OF blood
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
swedes to Have Celebration.

New York.-Next october New York
is to have a Swedish celebration, as
a supplement to the Pilgrim Four
Hundred-Year anniversary. Swedes
settled Delaware in 1888, only Is years
after the arrival of the Mayhower.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Would increase Stock.

Washington. - The Louisville Il
Nashville railroad company asked au-
thoritv of the Interstate Commerce
Commission to issue s'9 100000 capt.
tai stock to he distributed as stock
dividends among its stockholders.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Won't PLAY For Gleason.

Boston.-"Kid' Gleason, manager OF
the Chicago White Sox, said that none
OF the players involved in the world
series conspiracy charges would ever
play with any club Of which he was
manager.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
ss5 90 Fine for SMOKING,

Zion, Ill.-Smoking pipe in Zion
cost Frederick Stockstiii s65. The
city, which has ordinances regulating
women's dress and how its residents
shall spend Sunday, also has a ban
against smoking.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Rahe Ruth Ealln Behind.

New York.--Babe Ruth fell behind
his 1920 home run record for the first
time this season when he failed to
get a circuit drive in the game be-
tween New York and Detroit.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Bill Passed by Senate.

Wasbington.-The agricultural cred.
its bill, embodying the administration
plan for loans by the War Finance
Corporation, to aid exports OF farm
products, was passed by the senate.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
p,h,,.h nraft Evsdors' Names.

Washington. Upwards 81 1900
names Of allege draft evadors issued
by the war department between June
{ and July were published IN the
Congressional record. The list occu.
,ikd 81 printed pages.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
American Yachts Win.

Cowes, Isle of Wight. - America
won the fourth international yacht
race here, defeating the British en-
tries by the close margin OF II to 16.
Great Britain won the first three
races:
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
w,r n,.h.nd Ruloarlan ARMY.

Sofia.-The Bulgarian government
has drawn up plan for the disband-
ment of the army and the recruitment
OF a volunteer force.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
expeet Bumper Apple Crop.

Halifax, Nova Scotia. - A bumper
apple crop is expected in the Annapo'
lis Valley this year, and 1t is esti'
mated tina: over on9 million barrels
will be available for export. all OF
which will pass through this port.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Italians DlyertInu Traffic,

Montreal.-Italian steamship COM
panies are diverting their passenger
traffic to Canada because of the
United States restrictive immigration
law
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
DENLY Supports Dye Embargo

MISUNDERSTANDING Weeks and
DENLY have come out in support of
an embargo on dyes and chemicals
and have urged restoration to the
Fordney tariff bill OF the embargo
provision. stricken out by the house.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Much coal ReIna Exported.

Charleston. s. C.-Durfng the month
Of July 55,3Ss tons of coal for trans
port were handled at the Southern
railway tipple, bringing the total fol-
the year to 2S1,54s.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
N.wanapers Heduce prIoes,

Des Moines, Ia.--Three Des Moines
afternoon newspapers announced that
the price would be reduced to- two
cents for street editions. with greater
cuts for newspapers delivered by car
rierl.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Rlaht. Of American Shipping.

Washington.-The right Of Ameri-
can shipping to its just proportion Of
the worlds commercial tonnage is the
question involved In the Egyptian cot
ton case being considered by con-
ference In London.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Body Of Or. Stone Removed.

Calgary, Alberta.-The body OF the
late DR.. w. E. Stone. president of Pur-
due University, has been recovered
and is being brought to Banitf.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
BRYAN Backs Disarmament Plan.

st. Louis.-The world should look
hopefully forward to President Hard
ings proposed disarmament confer
ence, according to William Jennings
Bryan.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Gov. Small Is In Springfield.

Springfield. Ills.-Governor Small,
accompanied by his son, Leslie, and
several members of his party arrived
in Springfield. making the trip from
Kankakee by automobile.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
holiday Of President Is over.

Portland. Maine.--President Hard
Ing ended his vacation visit to the
White Mountains OF New Hampshire
and crossed Maine to board the yacht
Mayfower here for the return voyage
10 Washington.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
piriolbIe 70 Sail AUGUST rs.

Washington. monster British
built naval dirigible RE- will sail from
Howden. England, August 25, for its
station at Nakehurst, N. j.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
/ enIne Would eo 10 Scotland.

Copenhagen. Nikolai Lenine, Rus
sian bolshevik premier, plans, subject
to British permission, to leave soon
for Scotland for a holiday, says a spe'
clal dispatch from Revaf.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
To lnxsstlaa,. Revenue Bureau.

Washington. - Investigation of the
affairs OF the Internal Revenue Blu
reau has been found to be necessary,
Commissioner Blair announced. due
to alleged leaks of tax information.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
Petroarad is Said to Have Fallen.

Berlin.-A news service report here
not confirmed from any other source
declared that anti-Bolsheviks had driv
en- the Soviets from Petrograd and
now hold the city.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
RussIan Rall service Reduced.

Warsaw. Railroad service between
Moscow and Kiev. Russia, has been
reduced to an average of one train
week for freight and passenger
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12

Winston. Salem. - Internal revenue
collections at the local office for July
showde nice gain over the same
month last year. They totaled ~
S0S,962.S6
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-12
American Yachts Lose.

Cowes, Isle Of Wight.-Great Britain
won the third of the series OF interna.
tlonal races for six-meter yachts.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-08-10

The eleventh annual convention
and outing Of the Central Life Insur.
ance agents Of Minnesota will be held
this week at Green Lake. The gath
ering Of the clans will take place at
the Central Life offices in Willmar at
$3.50 p. M, tomorrow, shortly after
which they will leave for an auto
trip to Green Lake where the busi-
ness sessions will be held at the Green
Lake Country Club. =
Thursday afternoons program in
cludes an address OF welcome by Pc
ter Henderson Of Spieer; response by
DR.. Colgrove, ASSISTANT state mana
ger of the society, and addresses by
State Manager Branton, Secretary
Denny of Des Moines and o. c.. Mil
Ter, vice president of the Central Life.
A swimming contest:is scheduled for
five O'Clock and the first big feed of
the outing will be given at the Te-
peetonka Hotel at 700.
Fridays doings will be devoted to
talks, discussions and addresses ap-
pertaining to the insurance business.
Those on the program include w. S.
Sylvester of Duluth, Miss E. M. Blfxt
of Minneapolis, DR.. NJ. J. Olsen of Des
Moines, H. F. Gibson of Duluth, B..
H. Odell of WATERFOWL, L. A. Ander-
son, o. c.. Miller and Dr. Denny of
Des Moines. Noon lunch will be SER
we'd at the Green Lake Country Club
and in the evening a banquet will be
given at the Hotel Interlachen. It is
needless to say that Host Branton
will give the visitors a good time
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-08-10
new PEST IS
DECOVlt l|tl)
Public Meeting Next tuesday I,
Learn How to Combat cran-
asy Weevi

Granary weevil and other small
bugs are living and working in old
grain that has been stored in gran
aries on the farms. The, elevators at
Willmar. Kandiyohi and other places
in Kandiyohi county have been having
trouble. When cars shipped show
more than six bugs per sample, the
grain is given no grade and the. price
is cut accordingly. At the request 81
local elevator men and FARMERS 4 ken.
eral conference or meeting. has been
arranged for Tuesday evening at s
O'Clock, August 10th, at the court
house in Willmar. DR.. r. N. Chapman
Of the Department of Entomology,
University of Minnesota, will be pres
ent to address the meeting and an
swer questions as to methods of fight
ing this pest. Your granaxies and
elevators need your prompt attention
to keep these insects out OF your new
grain. It is better to keep. them out
than to take the loss after they once
get started. Elevator men and farm
ers are advised to turn out for this
meeting. Tell others and do not for
get the date .-.
E. L. RODEGEB,
County Agent.