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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-03-16
Boys Wilt Go
to State Fair
HUNDRED, SEVENTY BOYS TO
HAVE EXPENSES PAID FOR
GOOD CLUB WORK.

One hundred and seventy boys
from all parts of Minnesota, -excelling
in club work seeking to increase and
improve production Of livestock, grains
and other Minnesota products, are to
be given free trips to the 1921 Mime
sofa State Fair and memberships in
the annual boys camp at the fair
grounds.
In making the announcement of the
selection, T. A. Erickson, state leader
of Minnesota boys and girls club
work, declared those chosen have
made some splendid records in club
demonstration work during the year
1920. No boys previously chosen were
selected this year if other boys who
made good records could be found,
Mr.. Erickson explained.
Two boys, fifteen years or over,
from each county who have made the
best records this year, will be selected
for the trip in 1922.
The list of those selected for this
year from Blue Earth County and
other counties in this section follow:
Blue Earth-Peter Sanger, Manka-
to. Arthur Preis, Good Thunder.
Brown-Arthur Dumke, Sleepy Eye,
Clarence Schultz, Sleepy Eye.
Cottonwood liner, Jeffers.
Willard Esau, Mountain Lake.
Jackson-Henry Hage, Lakefield.
John Lusk, Jackson.
LIE Sueur-Melville Bauman, LIE
Sueur Center. Charles Turrittin, Ka-
sofa.
Lincoln-John Graesar, Tyler. Ar
mold Hanson, Arco.
Lyon-Fred Mottinger, Garvin. The
odore Filkins, Tracy.
Mobiles Bert Vorhees, Brewster.
Nicollet-Harvey Slatum, St. Peter.
Ernest Moore, Mankato.
Martin-Gerald Howard, Winneba-
go. C. Johnson, Fairmont.
Pipestone Walter Weiner, Hat
field Howard Hamilton, Pipestone.
Redwood Morris Anderson, Bel
view, Willie Scanlon, Belview.
Rice-Donald Sommers, Mortified
Floyd Jones, Northfield Jack Winck-
ley, Faribault.
Rock-Durward Medill, Hardwick.
Edwin Meyer, Kanaranzi.
Waseca-Arvid Sponberg, New
Richmond. Reuben Gehring, Waseca
Watonwan-Clarence Hoeft. Ma
della. Charles Rogers, st. James,
Mankato Free Press.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-03-16
100000 for 20 Acres.

The following item taken from tn
Great Falls, Mont Tribune is of in
terest to Redwood County people be
cause of the connection with tn
transaction of Knute Hustad, form
er Redwood County resident.
Judith Gap, March 8.-What is
said to have been the biggest
price ever paid for oil lands in
the northwest was made by Joe
Baker, founder of the Sc Petrole-
UNI, to local men Monday. The
land is in the Cat Creek structure
and the rate at which it sold to
Mr.. Baker was approximately $5.-
900 an acre for all of the oil there
was in 20 acres. In the transfer
the local men retain the remain
der of their holding consisting of
several choice acreages.
The men are, George S.
Haynes, Franse Seeds, John
Strain, Knute Hustad, j. G. Alex
ander, F. C. Newcomb and Logan
FOUL.
Drilling at the Judith Gap oil
we'll, four miles north of town,
was discontinued last week on
account of breakdown.
Word has been received by L.
C. Bardwell, representing Wis
consin & Ginsberg of Minneapo-
lis that they will put in a new rig
to prove this field. Mr.. Bardwell
left Immediately for Basin, Wyo.,
to purchase new national rig
and equipment at an approximate
cost of $4,000
A fifteen-inch hole viii be sunk.
The rig on the ground is a Key
stone but owing to the extreme
hardness of the structure little
progress has been made with it.
Minneapolis capital is starting
drilling operations on leases Of
the u Bet Oil Co,a local concern,
and the Big Snowy Oil CO., compos-
ed Of Judith Gap LeWistown and
Spokane interests.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-03-16
Dean Thatcher
Goes to Wisconsin
DEAN OF AGRICULTURE BE-
COMES MEMBER OF FACULTY
OF WIS. UNIVERSITY.

Roscoe w. Thatcher, dean of the
college of agriculture since 1917 and
director of the state agricultural ex-
pertinent station, University of Min
nesota, in Syracuse, N. Y, today con-
ferring with University of Syracuse
officials the directorship of the New
York state agricultural experiment
station. Two reasons advanced for
consideration of the post involve a
higher salary and more suitable en-
vironment He will leave the univer-
sity of Minnesota July 1.
Dean Thatcher in 1913 accepted ap.
pointment as professor Of plant chem
istry and chief of the division Of agri-
cultural biochemistry at the Univer-
sity of Minnesota.
Graduated from the University of
Nebraska in 1898, he became assist
ant chemist in the Nebraska station.
In 1901 he became associated with the
experiment station in Washington.
From 1905 to 1907 he was assistant
professor of agricultural chemistry at
the State College of Washington; in
1907 he became associate professor,
and in 1910, professor and head of the
department of agriculture.
Mr.. Thatcher is fellow of the Am
erican Association for the Advance
ment of Science. In 1912 he was
made president of the American So
ciety Of Agronomy, and in 1919 and
1920, president of the Society for the
Promotion Of Agricultural Science.
DR.. Thatcher is member of Phi Beta
Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Chi Sigma,
Alpha Zeta, and Gamma Sigma Delta
fraternities. He has contributed to
several scientific and agricultural pub
lications, and is author also Of book
on "The Chemistry of Plant Life"
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Farm Bureau Gives
Expert Wide Field
J. S. JONES PLACED IN CHARGE
OF NEW ORGANIZATION DE-
PARTMENT BY MINI. BODY.

Material assistance to Minnesota
farmers seeking to form cooperative
business enterprises will be an I'M
portant result of the permanent re-
tention Friday by the executive board
of the Minnesota Farm Bureau Feder-
alton Of J.. S. Jones as general direc-
tor of newly organization depart
ment.
Mr.. Jones for six months has been
serving the federation in an emergen-
cy capacity, having obtained leave
of absence from the Minnesota agricul-
tural college last fall to take charge
of the state membership drive. Since
then a large number of organizers
have been under his direction, forty
five counties have been placed on a
permanent basis and the state MEM
bership increased from less than TO-
900 to more than 10000.
Mr. Jones' acceptance will vacate
his former position as assistant state
leader of county agents, in charge of
the Southwest section Of the state. By
farmers he is rated as among the best
informed farm bureau men.
Mr.. Jones, thus far, has not formu-
lated a program for the year, but his
aim will be to bring the state to a
100 per cent basis of membership and
to continue organizing township units
which is Of special Importance to the
federation.
Cooperative Laundries Urged.
An Endorsement of the Committee
of Seventeen's grain marketing plan
is one of the outstanding projects adj
ol,1fi
day by the subcommittee of the exc
cutive board.
Recommendations that cooperative
laundries be established as a sideline
by cooperative creameries was made
by the committee on rural planning.
Improved movies, deeper apprecia
tion of the role Of the farmers wife
in things agricultural and continu-
ance of boys and girls club work also
We're recommended.
Better Teachers Needed.
The educational committee urged in
resolutions that the consumer give
consideration to the producers prob
lens and that the producer try to at
tain better understanding of his own
business affairs. Stressing of agri-
lulture in rural schools, hiring of bet
ter teachers and payment Of transpor-
tation charges where bus service is
necessary for the accommodation of
pupils were urged. 1t also was sug-
gested that the state agricultural col
lege provide a course in cooperation
covering the history of the co-opera-
tive movement and the problem of CO.
operative management.
The finance and rural economics
committee indorsed the Capper-Vol-
stead bill, establishing the status Of
cooperative organizations which fail
ed to pass last Congress and urged
that the Federal Reserve boards reg
ulations be amended so that agricul-
tural loans could be made for sea-
son-six months, as is now the case.
1t was recommended that the $4,000
limit on loans obtained through the
Federal land banks be increased to
5000 and that country warehouse
Grain receipts be made the basis for
loans
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-03-16

Mrs. R. Towne and children return
ed to their home at Glencoe, Wednes-
day after visit with Mrs. Towne's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. III. M. Hitch
cock.
The many friends of the Wasson
Quinn family vii! be sorry to hear OF
the illness Of Mrs. Quinn. A peculiar
condition Of the eyes developed and on
Monday Mr.. Quinn took her to Min
neapolis where specialists diagnosed
the case as peculiar condition OF the
eye nerves and ordered complete
rest. They returned Wednesday NOM
ing and she is now under good care
and 1T Is believed that she win soon
completely recpxer. Lamberton Star.
The Washington herald., 1921-06-20
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PROPOSALS

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SEALED PROPOSALS. IN DUPLICATE.
will Be reoeived in the ofice Of the chIef
cierk. Department Of Commerce. Nine
teenth street and Pennsylvania ave nv,
Washington. d. e. until D. m. Jun n
1921, for books and subscriptions 20 rericdi-
Gals. for use IN the Deps riment Of Ccmmerce.
Blanks for submitting proposals may b. ob-
tsined upon spplies tion to the above Office.
Proposal pfa2
JUN. zoos
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BIZ OPENED
at the Bureau Of standh rds. Department
Of Commerce, at O'Clock .. N. June -.
1921. for furnishing one se-odynsmir hsinee
for 56-tnch wind tunnel. Drawings aud
specihoa tions will be furnished 90 application
ing Bureau Of sta sndsrds
ju-is.2o.2I. p57
TREASURY DEPARTMENT STPERyIS-
ing Architects Onice. Washington. %. C..
June Is. 1921. SEALED PROPOSALS will
be received At this ofice until 3 D. m.
tion Of the pedestal for the Hamilton Me-
mortal Statue tho south plaza q the
Treasury Building, Washington. n. c. in
accordance with drawings and specification.
copies Of which may b. had at this ohic-.
In the discretion Of the Supervising Arriii-
tect JAS. A. wETNoRE. Acting super
vtrinr Architect
juls. d. =. a. 25.2T 80
COMMISSIONERS, D. c. wGsHTNGTuS.
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ntsninr and insta Hing complete hea ting sys-
tens In Enrine House No. 4. located at
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sv-. and Engine House No. Is. located Ht
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p. m. June 3, 1921. For detailed tnf0r-
ma ton apply 10 Room 427. Dist.ict BuiIding
oeposit Of s. required 10 insure return of
plans and specihca lions. CUNo H. RU-
DoI.PH. CHARLES W. KUTZ, JAMES y.
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your life By the lines in your palm. whirh
are the record Of your life. Being a rad
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Tells and explains everything pertsininF 20
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CLAIRVOYANTS.

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SPIRIT MEDIUN; ADVISES ALI. LrrAIRs
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OFFICIAL NOTICE

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
the District OF Columbia. Washing ton.
June !, le2l.--ordered: That under the pro-
visions Of Section Z. Of the Act Of Congress
approved June 10, lsIS, entitled An Act to
create q revenue in the District OF Columbi.
by levyinr a tax upon all dogs therein, to
make such dogs personal property. and for
other purposes" the Commissioners hereby
give notice that every dog in said District
shall, for period Of three months from and
after July 9th wear a good substR ntial nun
Ele, securely put on, as TO prevent IL
from biting or snapping; and any dog going
at large during said period without such
muzzle, shall be taken up by the pound
master and impounded. CCN0 II. RU-
nOI.PH. CHARLES W. EUTZ. JAMES v.
OYSTER. Commissioners, d. c. 1905
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MADAME D'kSHMAN

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SPECIAL NOTICES

MEMBER BRoTHERs or FRANKLIN
Lodre, No. ., Knights Of Pythiss: Therr
will BE- q special meeting tonight at Z 20 on
account death OF A. W. Leeke. c. PANAGos.
Chancellor Comms nder
l HAVE BOUGHT THE Lunch ROOM
located at Ne. n street northwest for
merly belonging TO Athonss Do1gans All
debts against said business should ee pre-
sented to p. v. Cariry, s1T Y ct ~. for
NON on
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SUMMER RESORTS

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housekeeping apartments By month or sea
son. Electricity for lighting and cooking A
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RIZPAH ELDON

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MADAME JEANETTE
FLORISTS.

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health. love and family arairs. gives name
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sd for 50 cents 9Oe 9th ST wv Pc
TWEEN ! ST. AND y Y AVE 400
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Cable News of Week
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JAPANESE SITUATION BECOMING SERIOUS

WASHINGTON D. C., April 19-The State depart ment made public five notes and other correspondence which took place between the United States and Japan showing Japans determination not surrender an inch of ground n her stand the question of Yap This
 pondence shows that Japan susmmary rejected the Unit
 ed States proposals that even ap should be assigned her under the mandate o Japan that all the other pow should have free and unhampered to the island for the hiding and operation of cables there The first note the subject from Secretary of State Colby
 the 9th of November 1920 and pointed out that the Con- muncatlons conference would consider the disposal of Yap United States understood that Tap not included
 Tn the treaty awards to Japan under the mandatory tenn Japan replied the 18th of November saying Jap anese would not be able to consent any pro- position which reversing the decision of the Supreme c would exclude the island from the Territory committed to their charge Limited States sent the next note Dec 6h 1920 stating lengthy the position occupied by the U S. Government in this regard and said There would ap pear to be difference of opinion with regard to the at
 tude assumed by President Wilson and Lansing at the var lous discussions concerning the island of Tap by the Su preme Council and the Council of Foreign Ministers (Coun c of Ten at the Peace Conference Pointed out the lous dates on which the reservations made The note connued Pm instructed by the President to inform you that the ohe United States cannot agree that the Island of Tap included in the decisions of May h any other agreement of the Spring cOunc The Japan relying this note said that the Japanese delegates not present at the meeting of the Supreme council mentioned and that the Imperial government has no of ascerainng what views expressed by the American delegates at those meengs They also said that England and France hold the opinion Japan The final message sent to Japan said that the United States must have voice in the disposal of the former German colonies Hughes in his latest communication to the Japan Government said No treaty has ever been conclud ed with the United States relating to the island of Tap and has been authorized to cede der the right interest existed prior to any action of the Supreme council League of Nations and cannot cognzed the aocation of the island validity of mandate to Japan' Japan has not yet replied to the note.
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WASHINGTON, D. C.. April -Intimatng that AL askas pulp manufacturing in danger of sranguaton at the hands of the steamship compnies Suthernd dele gate from Alaska to-day pettoned the shipping board to make Investigations of the freight rates He alleges that pulp manufacturers at Port Snetsham Alaska are charg ed at the rate of nine dollars ton pulp from that port to Seattle while British Columbia manufacturers Ocean Falls are given rate of four dollars ton paper Ben son. chairman of the shipping board ordered nvestga tion and hearings will be held in Washington.
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WASHINGTON, D. C.. AApril IS Speculation over Secretary of War John w. Weeks statement that he would shortly assign General John J. Pershing to active duty points his possible appointment Ambassador to Japan succeeding Roland S. Norris resigned it said here to- day. It also believed by that General Pershing
 may be made Chief of Staff succeeding Maj Gen Peyton March that Secretary Weeks may seek legislation
 have the army placed field basis with General Per hng at the head His name has also been mentioned for Governor General of the Philippines succeeding Francis Burton Harrison, resigned
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WASHINGTON, April 18-Devastation of indus

WASHINGTON, April 18-Devastation of industry in Russia has been complete poverty in the country is acute the people hungry and the demand for modes is great that at present Russia represents gigantic economic and evidence exists that the unfortunate situation of the above description is likely to be leviated long the present political economic sys tenn continues This in part Secretary Hughes writes in letter to the American Federatonst Tomorrow reply for facts about conditions in Russia expected from Com perS
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EXILED EMPRESS BURIED TODAY

POTSDAM, Holland, April 18-The exiled empress of Germany was buried here today. Five special trains brought mourners from Berlin Won Hindenburg, Lu- dendorf Mackensen and Won Fakenhayn in atten- dance in full uniform.
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DEADLOCK REACHED IN JAP SITUATION

WASHINGTON, D. C., April 19-With Japan boldly procaiming that she intends to hold Tap and the United States flat announcement that she does not recognize such mandate the situation has reached deadlock with Britain, France and Italy closely involved.
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WASHINGTON, April 18-Japans firm determina- on not surrender the island of Tap stated emphat and Japan made public today by State Department ders.
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Seward Dairy

e. millionaire oi man, yesterday purchased at and off auction sale 160 of government land in the Elk oil district paying bonus of $456O00 in addition to governments price of one dollar acre and tWenty per cent royalty all oi produced.
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SEATTLE, April 18-Lawrence Murphy was kill, Lewis Hurvitz perhaps fatally injured and four badly hurt when the automobile in which they spec ing turned turtle near the outskirts of this city.
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WASHINGTON, April 21-Hughes in official doc ment to congress said that part of restriction on 1T
 migration should be rigid that it would be impossb for most of these people enter the United States Rfe ence was made to the undesrables from the Balkan c Armenia Russia and Georgia.
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HARDING LEAVES FOR NEW YORK

WAIHSNGTON, April 18-President Harding left this morning for New York where he will deliver an address at the unveng of the statue of Simon Bolivar South American diplomat.
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LILLE, April 18-Orders recalling to the coors the Class of 1918 and 1919 received here today The ders also called for the rehabilitation of the first army corps.
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PHILADELPHIA April 18-Should the liberty or freedom of America be threatened France would be the first to offer aid according to Ambassador Jusserand in his addresss at the tomb of Benj. Franklin.
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WASHINGTON, April 18-Fall in letter to Lodge charges to the effect that the British government is couragng the Mexican government discriminate agains the American oil interests in Mexico Secretary Hughes is understood to have taken exceptions to Falls attitude the ground that is embarrassing to the administration in working out the Mexican policy.
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SEATTLE, April 18-The blame of the West Hart land collision in which eight lives lost placed pilot Harry Warden, second mate Ernest Keenberger and third mate Arn Ahrens the decision rendered by Federal Marine inspector Ames and Lord this morning. Bartlett and Alvin masters of the vessels exhoner ated