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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
KIWANlANS HOLD
WEEKLY MEETING.
Make Plans for Komrrrunity
Karnival Next Week;
Hewitt Gives Paper.

Plans for the Kiwanis Kommunitv
karnival, which is to be held in the
city auditorium May IL, 10 and Il.
were discussed at the regular meeting
n luncheon Of the Kiwanis club to-
day. "
Arrangements were made for a
house to house distribution of Kar-
nival programs. and captains of COM
mntees for this canvass were ap-
Complete reports. from the per-
1ormance OF the Lass o. Limerick
TOWN. which was given Last week I'M
oer the auspices OF the Kiwanis club.
as a benefit for the Community house
rund, were no available today. How
ever on III face Of reports which
nave been turned in, it was indicated
tnat the net fund VIII total between
$45O n $500, it was stated TODAY.
me Grand Forks Herald donated
the attendance prizes-a chair cuah-
ION and waste paper basket, which
were won by S. H. Booth and F. NJ.
Bennett, respectively. .:
Dr. w. j. Hewitt presented a paper
On Dental Hygiene, discussing yan-
GUS phases of the subject. particu.
larly from the viewpoint Of children.
Dr. Hewitt referred to the desirability
OF establishing a free dental clinic
Tor the benefit of school children.
DE- +. P. Robertson spoke briefly
on the coming Of Bishop William r.
Mcdowell of Washington, D. c., who
Will give the Hazlett lectures for the
Wesley college school of religion here
on May Z, 8 and 9.
Reference was made at the meeting
TO the May party which the Business
n Professional Women's club will
hold at the Guild hall on Thursday
evening,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
HALVOR LARSON OF
EAST A r
4. REPORTED MISSING

Halvor Larson. who lives two miles
north of East Grand Forks, has been
missing since April "a, it was re-
ported by relatives of the missing man
yesterday. Every effort has been put
forth to locate Mr. Larson, both by
relatives and county authorities. but
h~ithertofore no trace of the man has
been found.
Chas. o. Anderson, Boulevard ave-
nue., a brother-in-law Of the missing
man. described him as So years old.
weighs 100 pounds, and is about S feet
six inches in height. He wore a soft
hat. dark coat and light overalls-
Tracks leading to the Red river.
near which he lives. give the only
clew-that of possible drowning.
There are two distinct tracks leading
to the river, and only n track re-
turning to the home of the man. ac-
cording to information given out yes
terday, and people who live along the
river are requested to keep a lookout
for any floating object that may re-
semble a corpse.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
BOARD TESTS
ROAD J. MACHINES [, 4 |
Commissioners to Inspect
New Mac Emery; Printing
Contracts Awarded.

A test of road graders and other
machinery recently purchased by the
county were purchased by the COM
by the board of county commission
ers who opened q regular session at
the court house on Tuesday. :. ~
Three 'carlots Of machinery for
building and improving roads in the
county was purchased by the COM
missioners and a "tryout's of the
various machines will take place
during the present session OF the
board. Hans Anderson, county audi
tor, said this morning.
The, board went over. routine at
fairs and allowed bills during the
session this morning.
At their meeting on Tuesday the
commissioners awarded the contract
FOR the county stationery. to the
Grand Forks Herald Publishing COM
pany, while the contract for the vari-
Gus blank and Office accessories to be
needed during the coming year went
to the Normanden Publishing COM
pany. The Page Printerie was award
ed the contract for the job printing,
Charles Allen, whose term as
county treasurer expired, was checked
out and formally checked into office
again, having been reelected at the
last general election. Mr.. Aliens
bonds for $4,000 were approved by
The commissioners and he continues
with his duties.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04

ORCHESTRA OF !
/. new YORK HERE
Famous Symphony Orches-
TIA Coming Here on May
II For Concert.
nakota Concert Bureau is
Formed to Handle All
Local Concerts.

with the purpose Of giving music
lovers OF Grand Forks and this sec
ton Of the state well-regulated and
good concerts the Dakota Concert
bureau, composed of Grand Forks
men. has been organized. The man
ager,of the bureau announced his
afternoon that the first concert will
be given on May II. when the New
York Philharmonic orchestra, direct
cd by Josef Stranksy, will appear at
the Auditorium. This is the oldest
and largest symphony orchestra in
the United States. There are 81 mi"
sicians in the orchestra, and all Of
them will appear here,
This will be the last time that mu-
sic lovers of this section will have al,
opportunity to hear n of the famous
orchestras of the world. Owing to
the increase in passenger rates, it is
impossible for these organizations to
continue tours, and the New York
Philharmonic is the only one on the
road this year. The Minneapolis
Symphony orchestra. which comes
here yearly, has made no tours this
spring and none are planned. The
New York Symphony orchestra, di-
rected by Walter Damrosch, is max
ing no tours.
The New York Philharmonic or
chestra had made contracts early last
fall for a spring tour, and lat is the
only reaso it is on the road at his
time. 1t has toured through the
southern states to the Pacific coast,
and comes here on it's way pack to
New York.
Stransky is n Of the most famous
orchestra. conductors in the world.
He hoo made tho Nouy VnPE phil.
harmonic one of the best and great
est in two continents, and local mu-
sic lovers are fortunate in having al
opportunity to hear it.
The Dakota Concert bureau was
organized to handle all local concerts.
1t is comprised of all Grand Forks
residents number of artists are
being booked for next fall and win
ter. uN
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
PLAYMAKERS TO
PRESENT PLAYS
Arneberg Prize Productions
to Be Given Tomorrow
and Friday.

Tomorrow and Friday evenings the
Dakota Playmakers' will present the
Arneberg prize plays in Woodworth
auditorium. university place, in ac-
cordance with their annual. custom.
The plays this yea have been high
ly commended by critics as being of a
nature such as Is not found in the
work Of n similar group Of amateur
playwrights in the country outside Of
Harvard. The theme of the tour pro-
auctions deals with Pilgrim life in
celebration Of the Pilgrim Tercen-
tenary, which has been observed in
the work OF the Playmakers through
u the year. IA
The plays are: "TheN DiabolicaI
Circle" by Beulah Bomstead, winner
of the first prize, Another. Mans
Place" by Marion Wilder, second;
John BarErave. Gentlemen" by John
.Grinnell, and "Dowery and Romance
by Rose Mebiin.
Rehearsals have been carried out
steadily for the past two or. three
weeks and give promise of excellent
presentation Of the plays. Coaching
been done by senior members Of
the Dakota P1aymakers under the
Cooley and Prof. Franz Rickaby.
Admission to the performances has
been lowered to the pre-war level,
.thirty-fve cents being the individual
charge. This has been done in order
to give more people Of the city a bet
ter chance to see the. productions The
P1aymAkers are carrying on a. cam
Ipadgn to get . largo attendance at this
performance,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
W. E. HOLBEIN TO
CONDUCT DRIVE FOR
GOOD ROADS ASSN
Secretary Of State Organization to
Return Here and Arrange Cam
paign for Memberships in County.

w. E. Holbein, secretary of the
North Dakota Good Roads association,
who was here to confer with Z. r.
Montgomery, chairman of this dis
trtct for the association, went to Dew
ills Lake this morning to organize
good roads work in Ramsey county.
Mr.. Holbein will return here later
in the month, and with Mr.. Montgom-
cry will organize and carry out a
rousing big membership campaign for
the Good Roads association. The
and canvassed, Mr.. Holbein states, and
he hopes to enroll a big membership
in the association from Grand Forks
county.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
Hospital ], Day
observance on
Nay Twclfth

Hospitals of Grand Forks and 9TH
ers throughout the state have been
asked to join in the observance OF
National Hospital day on May IL, DR..
A. %. Fonkalsrud, Of Fargo, state
chairman for the observance, having
issued O call to hospitals to make ar
engagements for special ceremonies on
tho day designated.
DIR. FonkalsrAud for the national
committee, is asking each hospital in
the state to hold open house the aft
ernoon and evening of May IL, and to
stage some sort Of program explaining
the work of a hospital.
May 12 is the date Of Florence
Nightingale's birthday anniversary.
THE best memorial for Florence.
Nightingale, the founder Of the modJ
ern profession of the trained nurse,
is to enlarge and strengthen our hos
pitfalls" DR.. Fonkalsrud states. The
needs, and efforts Of the hospital
should be presented to the public, the
state chairman points out.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
DEBATE PRACTICE !.
IS SCHEDULED AT
SOCIETY MEETINGS

Practice debates are on schedule at
various literary society meetings oh
the university campus this evening in
preparation for inter-society competi-
ton to take place in the near future.
The Hesperia society will maintain
q discussion between a team COM
posed OF the freshmen and sopho-
composed of the Older members in
order to prepare the younger stu
dents fora debate to be held between
the freshmen and sophomore men,
bers OF the Hesperia and Adelphi so.
cieties.
The AID. 7. group will hold prac-
tice debate in contemplation Of con-
tests with other societies. this organ
ization having sen out a challenge
to the other societies Of the campus
to debate each Of them with a sep
arate team.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
N. G.. OLSON WILL
FILED TUESDAY
Late Resident Leaves Bulk
of Estate to Widow and
Two Children.

The will of the late Martin G. Olson
of this city. whose death occurred in
Chicago last Thursday. was filed in
the office of County Judge L. X. Has
sell Tuesday afternoon. The hearing
at which time the wall is to be proven
has been set for June 8.
Through the will. Mr.. Olson left all
of his property to his widow. Edith
Wright Olson, and their w children,
Harriet Nellie Olson and Allan Wright
Olson, with the exception of a be-
quest OF $4,000 to his sister, Mrs.
Emma Owen.
Myron j. Wright of Woodstock. Ill.,,
Einar c. Olson of Everett. Wash, and
Edgar C. Olson of Sioux Falls, S. D.,
were designated as executors of the
estate. The will was drawn on May
g. 1918.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
Monthly Meet OF
Public Welfare Assn.
To Be Held Tomorrow

In. order not to conflict with the
Kommunity karnival, which will be
held May IL, IS and IA, it has been
decided to hold the monthly meeting
OF the Public Welfare association. to-
morrow evening. instead of a week
later, the usual date.
The speaker tomorrow night will
be Judge Guptill of Fargo, Juvenile
court officer for the district Of North
Dakota, and his subject will be ''The
Why of the Delinquent Child" Mr..
Guptill has made a special study OF
this question, and it is expected thai
he will point out some of the under
lying causes Of delinquency, and how
this may be remedied.
Mrs. Robert Green, secretary Of the
organization. expressed the desire
that the meeting be well attended, a:
the subject to be dealt with is of vita,
importance to the community. I,
will be held in the small council
chamber of the city hall, and will
open at 8 o'clock.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
Annual "Y" Meet And
Banquet To Be Held

The annual meeting and banquet of
the Y. M. G.. A.. will be given next
Friday evening. according to an an
nouncement by Arthur Tweet, aSsis-
tant secretary Of the organization.
Plans III now under way for the
affair, and he principal feature that
has been booked is the illustrated
lecture to be given by A. H. Lauden-
slayer, business secretary of the Min
neapotis Y. NJ. C. A. The lecture will
deal With the activities OF the boys of
the Minneapolis ~" and the moving
pictures will depict the city life OF the
boys under the direction of the Y. M.
c.. A. The event promises to be very
Interesting and instructive and all
men and boys interested in the 'Y"
are urged to attend, Mr.. Tweet an
nounced today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
CLUB LEADER IS
ENGAGED; FARM
PICNIC JUNE 18TH

Miss Elva e. cronk was selected to
take the position of boys and Girls,
club leader in Grand Forks county at
a meeting Of the executive board Of
the Grand Forks county farm bureau,
held in Larimore yesterday afternoon.
Miss Cronk will succeed Miss Eliza
beth Burr, who recently went to Ore
gon to take up club work. Miss
Cronk zones from Sphinx county, s.
D, where she has been home demon
tration agent. For three years she
was supervisor in the home economies
OF the Redfeld, Minn.,
schoolA.
The annual picnic Of the Grand
Forks county farm bureau will be
held on June 10 at Bachelors grove,
according to plans made yesterday.
The committee named to make q
rangements for the event includes ].
j. .O,Hara, Kempton: d. T. Dougias.
sGilby; +. W. Reinoehl;, Larimore; e.
y. Lander. Grand Forks: Henry Lari-
wee, Grand Forks, and Hans George
son OF Niagara.
A meeting OF the COMMITTEES VIII be
held next Sunday afternoon 1t Il
o'clock At the pavilion At Bachelors
gfoye, II waS decided.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
Bids
Opened Today

Bids for an automobile street nush-
er and sprinkler combined were open
ed at the regular meeting of the city.
commissioners this afternoon. Eight
bids. ranging from $500 to apl%oxi-
mately $4,000. WERE submitted. but
no definite action was taken by the
board. the matter being left for the
consideration,of the sboard:as q COM
mittee Of the whole ~. .S.
! "A committee representing residents
Of North Fifth street appeared before
the commissioners concerning the
status of h Grand Forks Street Rail-
way company in connection with the
proposed paving on North Fifth
street. The committee desired infor-
nation as to what proportion Of the
paving cost would be borne by the
street, railway company.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
FRANCE OBSERVES
ANNIVERSARY OF
NAPOLEON'S DEATH

Paris. May 4.-France today began
a two-day observance of the centen-
airy Of the death of Napoleon. At
5:4S o'clock Thursday afternoon a
salvo of. artillery at the Invalides will
mark the passing of a century since
the death of the great warrior and
will close the exercises.
A memorial service was held early
today in Notre Dame cathedral.
The chief texture of tomorrow's ex-
ercises will be a military ceremony at
tho Arc de Triomphe, erected to cele-
brate the victories OF France.
Troops Of the republic will pass in
review before President Millerand and
will salute the. monument of Bona
parte.
The concluding ceremony will be
the granting Of solemn a%bsolution by
Cardinal Dubois in the chapel OF tie
1nvalides. adjoining the tomb of
Napoleon.
On this occasion, Marshal Foch.
commander OF the mightiest post in
the worlds history, will do homage
to the little Corsican. Similar cere-
monies were planned throughout
France.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
BUREAU TENT
TO BE INSTALLED
DURING STATE FAIR

A farm bureau tent will be installed
the North Dakota state fair July
Is to 90, according to D. B. Morris.
county agent. The tent will be an
unusually large one. according to
present plans. and will serve as head
quarters for the members of the farm
bureau who visit the fair grounds.
Members of the farm bureau are
being provided with metal placards,
bearing the information that the
owner belongs to the county organi-
zation, and is affiliated with the state
and national farm bureau declarations.
The placards have been designed for
placing OF gates or houses, and sew
eral hundred of them are being sent
into Grand Forks county for distri-
button among the farm bureau mem
berS.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04

physical disability claims OF former
service men. Joseph Rabinovich, ad-
1u.ant OF the local post of the Legion.
said today.
Former service men who hav~
physical disability claims to ad inst
or wish information in connection
with cases of this nature, may reach
Mr.: Knoll by calling Joseph Rabino-
vich, adjutant Of the local post.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
WAR RISK OFFICER
HERE THIS AFTERNOON

William Knoll, state war risk off,
Ger for the American Legion in North
Dakota. will arrive here late this aft
crnoon, and will remain over Thurs
day. for the purpose of looking after
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
SCHOOLS
COST $2OS,62''9
TO RUN YEAR
Total Disbursements Were
$s2o,542.s3 -Torgerson
Reelected.

The net operating expenses Of the
Grand Forks schools for the fiscal
year ending May 2 were $20s,e2s.16,
according to the report of Secretary
r. r. Burchard submitted to the
board of education at Its annual
meeting last night. The total dis
bursements for the year were $780,
542.S3. but this included $111,913.77
for permanent improvements, for
equipment for text books and for
bonds and notes which came due.
Samuel Torgerson was reelected
president Of the board and F. f.. Bur-
chard was reelected secretary. e.
A. Moses was reelected director OF
the school bands and o~rchestras.
An abstract of Mr.. Burchard's re-
port on the financial transactions fol-
lows:
Receipts.
Balance May l, 192O.....i$ 27,214.24
I. ocal taYoS 11SQ 421: E|
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04

Net operating expenses. ..$20S,62
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04

Balance May 1, 192O.....i$ 27,214.74
Local taxes. ..$16S,s31.73
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-04
Operating Expenses.

0EJcfdC1NS T~ApCuSCS.
Total disbursements .....$320,5 42.93
The New York herald., 1921-10-23

so that the Interborough could begin to
get the extra two cents. Mr.. Shonts
testified that the Mayor said
There must be some solution of this
whole problem, Mr. Shonts, and i think
we should lay aside all our prejudices
and get around a table and get down to
facts to figure out solution think
that is the way to do it,
"And this statement Mr. Hylan has
never denied. What happened to the
plan do not know. But do know what
is happening under the Mcfarland plan
in Boston. I'll tell you about that to-
morrow night. Here is what Mr.. Hylan
said about his plan for a seven cent fare
when the story leaked out and he was
caught with the goods:
1.-The abnormal conditions created by
the war are not going to last forever. I
did, therefore. make a counter suggestion
to Mr.. Shonts that some temporary relief
plan might possibly be worked out of the
best features OF the Boston plan and of
the one suggested for Chicago. having in
mind mainly the operation OF the trac-
ton lines by trustee to be appointed by
the Governor Of the State or the Mayor
Of the city, with proper regard for the
public interests
Now. where is Mayor Hylan's five
The New York herald., 1921-10-23
FAT WOMEN TO WALK
FROM GARDEN TODAY

An athletic event entitled "the walk
Of the fat women" is to be held this
morning, starting at 10 O'Clock from
Madison Square Garden under supervi-
sion Of Miss Elsie Thompson. head nurse
of the Health Departments fat reducing
squad, as far north as Fifty-ninth street.
From tk-n on, the fifty women compris-
ing the squad will be instructed to go it
on their own till they drop.
This is the first public walk that tho
squad has taken since DR.. Royal S.
Copeland, Health Commissioner, organ
lied it to show what proper application
OF cultural exercises designed as hip
reducers can accomplish. The squad
will wear regulation gymnasium cos
tunes, consisting of short skirts and
blouses and walking boots, and leg it up
Madison avenue inhaling deeply every
ten steps. There is quite a grade near
Forty-second street, and Miss Thompson
hasn't much hope that many of the
squad will be able to struggle further on
than Fifty-ninth street
The New York herald., 1921-10-23

elaboration of the things that they had
done in Boston and what they were try
ing to do in Chicago
Assured Shonts of HIS Job.
Now. remember that at the time (Au-
gust, 1918. according to the testimony
of these conferences between Mr.. Hy-
Ian and the traction magnate except the
conferees. Mr.. Shopts and Mr.. Hylan
wsse very friendly, so friendly, in fact,
that Mr.. Hylan promised Mr.. Shonts
snat II the plan went through the trus-
tees would see to 1t that Mr.. Shonts
did not lose his job Here is Mr.. Shonts' s
testimony on this point:
The Mayor asked me how person.
ally felt about the situation, and said
that all / could say was that until Mr..
MacFarland's views were worked out
concretely I could not say any more
than that would be In receptive men,
tai attitude. The Mayor then made
some complimentary remarks about my
self, that IL this change was made 1t
did not necessarily mean my elimination
from the situation
During these conferences Mr. Hylan
kept dangling out the cent fare. and
Mr.. Shonts kept calling on the Mayor,
urging him to hurry MacFarland up,
The New York herald., 1921-10-23
Correct Uniforms

In well-ordered homes the importance of attendants
attire is second to other detail of house manage
The following specially priced:
Nurses Uniform Gas iustrated) straght-line
model, of White Lnene with convertible collar and
long sleeves. Special, 3.65
Maids Uniform Gas illustrated) of Cotton Pongee
Black Gray, with Organdy collar and cuffs.
Special, 800
White Apron Sets Gas iustrated), consisting of
collar, cuffs and apron of Lawn, trimmed with ric-
rae braid. Round or squarecut Aprons. Special 1.35
White Lawn Tea Aprons, trimmed with lace or
embroidery SOC to 1.50
"Fruit of the Loom Muslin Aprons for morning
wear, without bib Special, 75c
Aprons of material, three-quarter length,
wth bib. Special, 100
The New York herald., 1921-10-23
MOTORISTS RISK CARS
NEAR BLAZING FOREST
Rode to Seashore Under Can
opy of Sparks and Smoke.

Special Despatch TO THE New YORK HERALD.
ATLANTIC CRY, Oct. 90. Firemen
here were called on this afternoon to
assist the volunteers at Absecon, when
a forest fire two miles beyond Absecon
threatened the countryside. The fire is
believed to have been caused by sparks
from railroad engine igniting dry
brush.
Automobile tourists en- route to the
shore for time rode under canopy Of
sparks and blazing embers and a pail Of
smoke hung over an area of two miles.
The fire is still burning tonight, but Is
under control
The New York herald., 1921-10-23
MISS HOLT, ARTIST, TO WED.
Mother Announces Her Engage
ment 10 HaIderman Finnie.

Special Despatch to THE NEw YorK HERALD
CHICAGO. Oct. 22.-AIrs. Charles 5
Holt announces the engagement of hel
daughter Miss Isabella Holt, TO Mr.
Halderman Finnie of Detroit.
Miss Holt Is an artist OF repute. anc
her first novel. THE Marriots and tho
Powells." was issued on Thursday
Many OF her portraits have been ex-
hibited. She formerly was president oi
the Junior League and was active II
Y. n. c. A. work in France during the
recent war. Miss Holt and her mothel
win sail November from New York
for a trip abroad.
The New York herald., 1921-10-23
Wool Fabrics

All Wool Duvetyn and Peach Bloom in
choice line Of new Autumn colors. 81 inches
wide. gard, AIS
Cashmere Velour of soft, non-crushable
quality, in weight suitable for outer apparel.
a inches wide yard 2.65
Mixed Tweeds, Homcspuns and Novelty
Sutings made from the finest grades of wool.
Modish patterns and colors for outer apparel,
dresses or skirts. 81 inches wide. gard, 2.75
Second Floor