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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17
She Knew.

A capable housewife was trying to
impress upon her maid the need of sys-
tenn In her work.
After carefully explaining her own
methods in her work, she asked /:
snow, Olga, just what do / mean by
system? Do you understand what sys-
tenn means?"
ia, ja-' giggled Olga; "seesreem
means dom theengs the hardest way"
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

The man who Is employed by HIS
wife's father doesn't worry about los
ing his job. s &o
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Most men who threaten to bring
lawsuit know all the time that they
won't.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Dinners used to be the kind wortl
ringing dinner bell for.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17
cutieura for sore Hands.

Soak hands on retiring in the hot suds
of Cuticura Soap, dry and rub in Gu
tieura Ointment. Remove surplus
Ointment with tissue paper. This is
only one Of the things cutIcura will do
If Soap. Ointment and TaIcum are used
for all toilet urposes.-Advertisem
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Occur d. Alene-The proposed S22s,-
600 school bond issue was defeated at
the election In Occur d. Alene by q
vote of 997 to $50. Although the day
was stormy, record bond election
vote was polled
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

No Astigmatism There
"Helen thinks the oculist is Just
about perfect"
"Her eye-deal man, I SUPPOSE"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

A swan is not as vain as it looks; it
doesn't care for appearances when it
dives.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Most commonly a woman argues the
way she gets off a car.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Trouble sometimes visits man who
isn't looking for 1t.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

OakleyA. e. Avery Of Oakley, Ida
no became violently insane at his home
recently. He threatened to kill his
family and struck one of his children
with chair but did not infict serious
injury.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Many a mans cowardice has kept
him from getting In bad.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

PocateIlo. "A $4,000 addition will
soon be made to the postoffice at POI
catello, Idaho.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Buhl-Over 1900 fowls were exam
lned In the poultry demonstration held
here by Prem Moore, poultry expert
of the extension division of the state
university. Demonstrations in culiing
and mating were given.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17
Where Your Taxes Go
4 How Uncle Sam Spends Your Money
i'm Conducting Your Business
By EDWARD e. LOWRY

Auh
Authority on Methods
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Burley-T. L. Ferrin, living half q
mile south of Burley, sold 200 sacks Of
Idaho Rural select potatoes to III. RAM
DO of Ontario, Ore. for % per 100, t. o. D.
Burnley. The demand for select seed
potatoes is remarkably good
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Hailey-A man driving team with
bobsIed attached endeavored to cross
the track ahead of a freight train in
Bellevue. He didn't succeed One
horse was struck aid crippled, the sled
was wrecked and step On the loco
motive torn off and one on the ca
boose. The driver of the experiment
escaped intact.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Idaho Falls-It is estimated that
there are about 1000 cars of potatoes
left in the immediate vicinity of Idaho
Falls, which low estimate Of $500
a car to the grower, would bring into
the community half million dollars
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Progress toward the realization Of
the American Falls dam project is ex-
pected to result from a meeting to
be he at Pocatello within few days,
according 10 Governor Davis. Officers
of all canal companies In southern Ida
no who have contracted to use water
from the reservoir have been invited
to attend.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Boise.-The creation and stimula
ton of Boise spirit" is the tasi
which the Boise Ad club has set fol
Itself during 1922. Means for carry
ing out the stunt were discussed al
a recent meeting of the Chamber OF
Commerce
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

st. Anthony.-Lack of salt and food
is the cause of an outbreak of di-
sease known as ''hemorrhagic septi-
cemia" among cattle of Lemhi and Free
mont counties, according to DIR. ]. D.
Adams, director of the bureau of animal
industry, who has just returned from
personal investigation of diseased
animals, One herd of 200 cattle
owned in Lemht county has lost IS
head as q result of the disease.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Moscow-George Borvich, age 80,
Jugo-Slay, is in the Latah county
Jail for stabbing Herman Gustlock, q
camp cook, four or FIVE times in the
face with table fork. The stabbing
occurred when Herman Gustlock, the
cook, had asked Borvich to move over
at the table and make room for an
other man. Unexpectedly Borvich
plunged the unique weapon into Gust
locks face several times.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-17

Twin Falls-A delegation of dairy
men appeared before the city council
recently to urge more rigid inspection
Of dairies and strict enforcement Of
the municipal ordinance providing for
licensing of diaries and offered to as
sist, through payment of higher license
fees, in meeting the expense Incl
dent to the employment of an assistant
for the dairy inspector.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
WILL SEEK NEW
TRIAL FOR CARTER

Minot, N. D., Nov. 25.-Prepara-
tons are being made to request for
mally O new trial for Harry w. Car
ter convicted in district court at Will
liston on q charge of murder in the
second degree, in connection with the
Staying Of Marshal Charles Madison
Of Stanley: and sentenced to 20 years
in the state penitentiary. Attorney E.
r. Sinkler for the defendant ANNOUNCE
ed Friday, upon his from Williston.
Mr.. Sinkler has furnished VIM. Carter,
an uncle of the convicted man. who
resides in Minneapolis, q transcript OF
the testimony introduced at the trial,
and the further steps in the Ease de-
ponds to a great extent on the rela-
tive's attitude and whether he will
furnish the necessary finances. 1t is
understood to be a fact that Carriers
uncle is quite wealthy, and that he
defense Of the accused man, in addi-
ton to about $40 collected by I. w
w. members in northwestern North
=, Dakota this fall,
If the motion for a new trial is de-
| MED by Judge John G. Lowe, the de-
Tense attorney said today that there
is a probability the matter will be
carried to the state supreme court.
Carter's contention, according tc
Mr.. Is that ne was acting 1r
self defense. He did not take the
stand, however, in his W defense, a
the Williston trial.
One of the points in the testimony
submitted by the state in the case OF
which Mr.. Sinkler will hinge his ar
guments for a new trial Is the story
by Frank Smith of Stanley. concern
ing a statement alleged to have beer
made by Marshal Madison, shortly be
fore he died as q result of the gun sho
wound. ., ",y$
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
Woman Who Wandered
Away From Hotel AZ
Devils Lake Soughts
PAGE TIIREE

Devils Lake. N. d. Nov. 25.--cari
NJ. Johnson, Alamo. NJ, D.,M making
a thorough search for his wife. who
disappeared from the Colonial hotel
here shortly after the two had reg
yistered, having come tto Devils Lake
in order that Mrs. johnson might
take medical, treatment. g5s
n The Johnsons arrived In townEo n
Great Northern train M. 4 shortly
after noon Wednesday and Immediate
ly secured airoom at the Colonial ho-
tel. The bell boy had carried the
grips to the room and when he left
Mrs. johnson followed him. The nus
band. thinking she would be back in
a few minutes, thought, nothing Of it,
but when she failed to return in m
hour he became alarmed and began
a search for her. Police were mott
fled and an all-day search vas con-
Quoted, but without avail.
i Thinking that the won1a might
have EoEe to Neville, where she has
relatives, the man left, the following
morning for that city.
Mr.. johnson admitted to police aus
thorities here. it Is averred, that his
wife vas not always in her right,
mind. vi he did not think she would
leave the hotel without him.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
Minot League Paper
May Change Hands

Minot, N. D., Nov. 25.-The resig-.
nation Of Howard Elliott al managing
editor of the Farmers Press. logal
Nonpartisan paper, was announced at
this weeks stockholders meeting In
Minot.- Edwin Brost, who"has been
in, the employ of the concern in the
mechanical department, has taken
charge temporarily until the affairs of
the paper are Strengthened out.
1t Is known hat John and Victor
Corbett, proprietors of the Dakota
State Journal, are. negotiating for the
purchase of the paper. The stock
holders also have before them the
proposition Of accepting the terms Of
a lease, rendered by Mr.. Brost. who
would take the paper over for two
years. One Of the two propositions
probably will be accepted some time
this week, 1t is stated.
About rs stockholders were present
ct the meeting, 1t is stated.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
MINOT'S SEWAGE h.
PLANT IS READY

Minot, N. D., Nov. 25.-Relief from
obligation under damages which
might occur as the result of the work
Of the elements, but not under any
Of the terms Of the existing contract,
was asked by George w. Kemper,
Minot contractor, before the city CONF
mission. in announcing that the sew
age disposal plant is completed and
really for test operation at any time
the city desires. The request was
granted in a verbal manner. Mr..
Kemper now has men at work clean
Ing up debris left there as a result
OF the building operations.
THE total cost 81 the plant, as
given in estimate No. II to the city
commission Is $248,54 including adj
iditional supplementary items. OF this
amount. $22s,S44.84 had been paid in
l6 previous estimates:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
LARIMORE NOTES

) Larimore, N. D., Nov. 25.-Ole Kali
ness returned this week from Wag-
ner, Mont, where he was looking aft
er q herd of horses, which, is being
driven here for his farm.
Geo. MagorIs spent Wednesday in
Lakota looking after business matters.
Insurance adjusters are here this
week adjusting losses in the Wisner
block fire.
Election OF officers last week in the
local Masonic lodge resulted as fol-
lows: w: M.,.:Nels Hefnmingsen; s..
VIC. N. Swanson; j. W., Earl Wal
ster;;.secretarX. Erred Jones' treasurer,
%. A. Hazen; trustee, VIII WEIGH.
The Presbyterian Women's Mission
AIRY society met last Monday afternoon
at the home of. Mrs. Thos. Steedsman.
The afternoon was spent in sewing for
needy family. THE president, Mrs.
new study book on india, and the hos
tess served light refreshments.
Mrs. Harvey Hollohan and Miss
Elsie Hood were hostesses last Thurs
day afternoon and evening at the
home of the former. for two showers
for Miss" Gertrude Miller who is to be
a bride In December. A large number
of gifts were presented in a. large
basket ito the honor guest, together
Will NUMEROUS "OrQS OF aOVlCe anu
recipes compiled by the guests. The
hostesses were assisted in the serving
Of a delicious lunch by Mrs. j. Hollo-
han and Mrs. Arthur Johnson.
The Women's Community club will
put on an entertainment in the city
hall next Monday and Tuesday eve
Enings. The proceeds will be used for
community benefit, mainly for the
stoves the. club has purchased for the
city hall. The program will consist
Of aSshort comedy, "A Happy Day.
and music by the "Kitchen Orchestra
composed Of q. number, Of local mu-
sicians.
Mrs. Clarence Peatman and Mrs
Owen. .Ashbrook were h~ostesses tc
three groups of women on Tuesday.
Wednesday and Thursday afternoons
Of this week. Cards formed the di.
versions on Tuesday and Wednesday
and q luncheon was serVed at the
close ofseach afternoon. On Tuesday
a number Of ,Northwood women were
among the guests.
Mrs. 4Thomas Regan came overthrow
Grafton to spend q few days within
Regan the past week and to attend tt
the packing Of her household goods.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
GENERAL FUND
RECUPERATINC
Influx Of Tax Money From
County Treasurers
Breaks Records.

Bismarck. N. D., Nov. 26.-The
state general fund probably will be
in excellent condition loon as the re-
suit Of receipt Of increased amounts
Of taxes from the county treasurers,
according to reports in the Office of
the state auditor. Receipts for Sep
TENDER from the county treasurers
Increased over September. 1921. and
the October collection returns thus far
made show a marked increase over
the previous year.
Mcintosh county. long known Is
I'M of the best tax-paying counties
in the state. has RENTED more than
twice as much money in the last
month as during the same period a
Year ago.. A comparison In the Octo.
Der returns tt some Of the counties
already reported with the returns of
;, las year follow: iii. -1
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
ROADS PROGRAM
OUTLINED
Constitutional Amendment
and Two Statutes Will :
Be Urged.

Bismarck, N. D., Nov. 25.-The leg
islative program Of the North Dakota
Good Roads association. with minor
amendments, was approved by the
members Of the State Highway COM
mission, in meeting here with the leg
islative committee and President I. j..
Moe-of the association.
The program, which Is to go before
the legislature. provides for one con-
stitutiOnal amendment and two laws,
which provide: .n
/. Amendment to constitution to
provide a state highway system, COM
mission Inc fund, to be enacted by
the legislature and voted upon by the
people. H.
2. A law providing for revision of
the present state highway commission
law with a view of making the state
laws comply with present and future
requirements of the federal govern
ment for aid in road building. 1t pro-
vides for q highway commission OF
three members, appointed from dif-
ferent sections. OF. the state by the gov
ernor by and with the advice and con-
sent of the state senate, to serve for
terms of six years, each, the terms to
expire at different Tins.
'Htn Would Boost Fees. -
8. A law amending the motor
vehicle license act to slightly increase
auto registration and license fees
placing all Of the fees in a state high
way fund. to operate the state pom'
mission and reimbursing the codnties
for money they have heretofore ad:
vanced to, meet federal aid in road
building.
Present at the conference at (which
the measures were gone over at length
were: Members Of the highway com
mission. Governor Nestos, Commits
sionerl Of Agriculture ]. A. Kitchen
Herman Hardt and Secretary w. H
Robinson; members Of the state as
ISOLATION. legislative committee, A, 7
Kraabel, LII. Russell, President Moe
Secretary Kaulfuss and Assistant Sec
retar-r Wanner.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
Legislature Will Be
Asked To Raise Ante
For tuberculosis Fight

Bismarck, N. D.. Nov. 25.-Increase
Of the appropriation made by the state
legislature for work to eradicate bow
inc tuberculosis in conjunction with
the federal government, be increased
from $4,000 for the next biennial
period to $4,000 for each of the two
years. Is 10 be asked of the state leg
islature, by the state livestock sanitary
board, it was announced following a
meeting held here.
1.-THE demand Of farmers for serv-
ice In this work is far greater than the
appropriation" DR.. w. f. Crewe. exc
cutive officer of the board, said in ex-
planning the boards action.
The annual report shows that dur
Ing the year ending June 80 the
agents Of the Livestock Sanitary board
in conjunction with the federal agents
$4,000 cattle, nearly double the num-
Der of the preceding year A total OF
1889 reactions were reported, 1t being
estimated that the percentage of tub
,erculosis found in untested herds ran
about Z per cent. Many Of the tests
were for a second year..
The progress made in the work was
viewed with satisfaction by the board.
1t was stated and the experience had
been favorable to North Dakota catt.e
raisers.
Funds Needed
There are now on hand several hun
bred applications from farmers for
tests. DR.. Grewe said, which cannot be
granted because of lack of funds. One
entire county, Foster county, was test.
ed and made free OF tuberculin cattle
he said, and bovine tuberculosis had
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
And Parshall
Banks Consolidate

Parshan, N, ID, Nov. 25.-The
Farmers State bank Of Wabek has
been consolidated with the Farmers
bank Of this city. IN maxi
give as the eason for. the move. lack
Of business at THAT place. M. r.
who has peen in charge of the
Wabek bank, has severed his connec.
ton with this line Of banks to accept
a position with a Minnesota banking
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
been driven entirely oLs o. * scatter
ed townships.

been driven entirely oLs o. * scatter
ed townships.
The board reports also showed that
hog cholera had been less prevalent
this past year than for several years.
Sporadic outbreaks were reported
along the South Dakota line, being
due chiefly to outbreaks in several
South Dakota counties.
Tho sheep industry has ~prospered
during the year, It was said, and board
members regretted that more farm
ers had not raised sheep. There. Is
practically no contagious diseases
among sheep, it was reported.
Board members present included:
w. L. Richards, Dickinson; 1. J. Fos-
ter, Bathgate: Ross II. Martin, Pow
ers Lake; DR.. u. r. Seed, Minot: DR..
A. F. Schalk. Agricultural College, and
DR.. w. F. Crewe, state veterinarian.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
RATE INCREASE ALLOWED.

Bismarck, n. D., Nov. 25.-Increase
in electric lighting and power rates
has leon granted the Steele Light and
Power company Of Steele. Kidder
county. by the state railroad commits
sion. the initial rate for the first SO
k1lowatt hours being increased from
rs to 20 cents per month. The rate
for general onsume for lighting
was> fixed at $500 per month. The
rates are effective for one year.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
LEGION BUILDING RINK.

Red Lake Falls. Mimi. Nov. 25.-
;Gunder Austad Post of the American
Legion Is building q skating rink 76x-
200 feet In size at the corner Of Third
and State streets and It will be flooded
within a few Days. Adjutant VIM,
Ducharme, assisted by Joseph Juneau
sandNThomas Payment, have been &C
lively engaged In the construction. A
waFtning house 14x20S Ii ~.being bull,
also. The rink will be open free ia
the public, but to pay fnr thescost d
contraction the Legion In circulating
q Al subscription list and lie nskink al
y oung men skatersfto pay 81 each.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
WANTS Law

watford City. N. D.. Nov. 25.-
States Attorney l.. Nh Burkey,Ein a
statement he has just issueA appeals
to all Justices Of the peace, constab!es
,narshals, sheriffs and citizens and In
dividuals Of Mckenzie county to CO.
operate in, enforcement Of the proht-
bition laws. He adds that he does not
limit the appeal alone to the prohibit
ton laws, but to other statutes which
ma be violated. =
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
FAVOR THYME HANDLING.

Fessenden. N. D., Nov. 25.-The
Wells county farm bureau, at Its an
nual meeting went on record as ia
voring the handling Of twine again
next season and to ship horses to the
eastern markets. The meeting to elect
officers will be held at a later date.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
ORDER ORDER ARTIST o

WAtf0rd City, n. D.. Nov, 20
Federal Officials. It Unknown. are stilf
making an effort to locate the person
responsible for the '.raisingf OF q post
office money 6rder, given atftfle Earl
post Office in this county nearly two
years agosGThsS tnstrnment was chang
ed from u TO readS20. and waet taken
In payment sofstaxes to the amount 81
$30sby the county treasufeK
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
TO START MARKET.

Thief River Falls, Nov. Is. A
farmers cooperative meat market
will open for business next Saturday
in this city. 1t Is the purpose Of the
new firm to sell Pennington county
meat direct to the consumer.
Some of the farmers in this vicinity
are behind the project and it is un-
derstood the company will be incor-
porated with the object of securing
a number of local stockholders.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
STORY HOUR

saturday Ln,sa attn at thr.eid:ciock in the base
ment Of the library will be held a
story hour. 1t. will be conducted by
the normal girls under the supervi-
sionn Of Miss Stapleton. This first
story hour will be for children Of the
irst, second and third grades. Later
on stories will be told for the older
children. -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
HAS ROOM.

Bowbells N. D., Nov. 25.-With the
,Rev. w. w. Gunter taking the initia-
tive in the establishment of the ven
ture. Bowbells now has a community
reading room, open to the public. The
books for the room were contributed
by individuals as were also the funds
for financing It.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25

While the state levy for the pres
previous year, and this. accounts in
large for the increase, yet the
reports. In the opinion Of officials,
show, a greater percentage Of tax pay
ments thus far this fall than last fall.
Some are inclined to credit the in
crease to the fact that farm loans are
being made in larger number and the
usual requirement that taxes be paid
before a loan Is made and to the gem
eral greater ease with which money is
obtainable for foaning purposes.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
PouI1RY MARKm

IAnsdon. ND. Nov. 26.-A larEe
numberfof turkeys and other kinds o.
poultry are being marketed here,
locallysa end solpe ne being shipped by
Dressed turkeys In prinse, conditions
are brtngtngssnft cents per pound.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25

Hamilton, n. D., Nov. u.s.
Funeral services for James Hays,
formerly OF this place but later Of
Grand Forks, B. c., were held at
the Presbyterian church here FRI
day afternoon and the body
placed in tho vault at the local
cemetery awaiting some clue of
Mira. Hays, who disappeared at
Mocsejaw, Sask., last Thursday,
while en- route here with the body.
All efforts Of relatives here to
locate the missing woman have so
far failed.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-25
Northwestern News
WOMAN BRINGING
!, BODY OF HUSBAND
TO N. D. DlSAPPEARS
fspccaal to Herald.)

Winnipeg, Man, Nov. To-
Northwest mounted police are
searching for Mrs. James b. Hays
of Grand Forks. b. o., who dis
appeared, at MoOscjnw, Sask.,
Thursday, while en- route to Ham
ilton, N. d., accompanying the
body of her husband. =
Mr.. Hays was killed acca.
dentally q week ago and 1t is
thought the Widows mind has be.
como affected because of worries.
It became necessary to transfer
tho body at Moosejaw and police
bolieve Mrs. Hays forgot 70
change trains and proceeded east-'
ward. She IL 90 years of age.