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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25
seven ESCAPE
TRAGIC.DEATH
Especial Correspondence

Keithsburg. July rs. - Orville
Landrith, we'll known river man, his
wife and five children narrowly es-
capped death BY drowning in the
Mississippi when their boat turned
over.
The Landrith family were going
to 4Oquawka. A launch, driven by
Harvey Bennett, which was towing
their boat. ran into the Landrith
boat, turning 1t completely over.
Men from a government boat near
by rushed to their aid and the en-
tire family was rescued. The boat
Awas found later at OQuawka.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25
WOODRUFF PASTOR
DELIVERS LAST OF
CHURCH SERVICES
(Special Correspondence. J

Bishop Hill, July 25.-The last of
a series of joint services by the
Swedish congregations Of the Meth
odist churches of Galva and Bishop
Hill was held at the camp grounds
Sunday evening. The talk of the
evening was given by Rev. c. E.
Magnuson of Woodruff. Special
songs were given by the choirs of
the two churches. Miss Linnea
Strand of Galva sang several Sc
lections.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25
FUNERAL MRS. LESLIE.

I0PtCIdI OOI1CoPOHucHOC'J
Port Byron, July 25.-Funeral
services for Mrs. C. E. Leslie were
held Sunday from the Methodist
church. A large crowd of friends
paid tribute to the former resident
and neighbor. Rev. A. M. Waffle
officiated. Interment was in the
Oak Grove cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25
GO TO TEXAS
TO BUY STOCK
Especial Correspondence

Especial Correspondence
Joy, July 25.-M. E. Bridgeford
and J. R. Shingledecker left yester-
day for western Texas to buy cattle
for the various feeders in this sec
ton. The stock will be shipped
this fall. The men supplied some
1,40O head from Texas last year and
expect to purchase 1000 head this
season.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25

Have. you wondered what 10 caus-
Ing you to feel 30 weak and tired
60 blue" and nervous? l may be
uric acid. You have probably eateu
too much meat which has filled your
blood with uric acid, weakened your
kidneys and caused that wearing
backache the head aches, dizziness
and other bad feelings. Don't wait
for serious trouble. Tighten your
diet and use DoanS Kidney Pills.
Thousands recommend them. Ask
year nofghbor!
A ROCK ISLAND CASE
Ars.J C. Feadners, Ills Sixth ave-
nue., says: The 'nu' left my lid
neys weak I couldn't get out Of
bed without help. Knife-iike pains
cut through my hack and kidneys.
got . box 6f Doan's kidney Pills
from the Burt Drug Co.. and h Q
week I was feeling better. Six boxsa
IT Deans cured ma
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25
BOWLING WINS GAME

Bowling, July 2s.-The ball game
played in John Tindall's field Sat-
urday afternoon between the Bowl
ing community team and the Mar
ston nine, was won by the former
by score of s to 5.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25

Ina0 DeO on
'accountof them. !
saw your adver-
tisement and took
Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound with
very good results.
u can work all day
long now at my
sick time. You
may use these
facts asa testimo-
|nial and I am
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25
LIRS0N.NRIs0N-

Especial Correspondence.)
Galva, July z5.-Victor Larson of
Galya. Ill. and Miss Helen Nelson
Of Bishop Hill were united in mar
rage last Friday in Cambridge.
III. The newlyweds will reside in
Galva.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25
PAINS SO BAD
.WOULDG010bED
Two Women Tell How Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Stopped Their Suffering

Iron Mountain, Mich.-''I had ter.
rible pains every month and at times
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25

All the news all the time The
ArEnA
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25

Burges-A new record was es-
tablished at Sunday school last
Sabbath when 131 were in attend
ance.
Harold McCreay has gone to Chi
cago for a short business trip.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25
Ne,Us of Western
Illinois in Briefs
Especial Correspondence.)

The Cambridge Livestock Ship
ping association shipped one car OF
hogs to the Chicago market today.
r. Rosenstone, a Henry county
farmer, reports q yield Of from SO
to 70 bushels Of oats per acre in
his threshing run.
Two more carloads Of road oil
have arrived and will be spread on
the streets. This makes q total Of
six carloads that the city has pur-
chased for its streets.
Reports. coming from the farm
bureau are to the effect that some
coal is being mined around Coal
Valley to supply the farmers wants
in the threshing OF their grain in
that neighborhoOd.
Atkinson.-Mr. and Mrs. CAMEL
Van Laer are the parents Of a baby
daughter, born Saturday, July %.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Van Opdorp was bap-
tized Sunday at St. Anthony's
church. The child will be called
Elvera Marie.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-25

Sherrard.-Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond Manard are the parents Of a
baby girl, born Sunday, July %.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
EARLY FACTS OF GEORGETOWN

Old papers in the Congressional
Library show that in 1875 the
Georgetown postoffice was under
the management Of BENJAMIN
FRANKLIN.
The grounds of Oak Hill Gene
terry originally belonged to ELIZA
BEALL WASHINGTON, wife of
GEORGE c. WASHINGTON,
granddaughter Of the immortal
George.
Much OF the stone work on the
Capitol was done by MATTHEW
GAULT EMORY. the last mayor
Of Washington.
The present system of number
ing houses was devised by Il.
DWIGHT CLAPP, and was adopt
ed by the aldermen and town
council on November 20. 1869.
Browns Baker, north side Of
Water street, between Grace and
Potomac streets, was where ships
biscuits, or hard tack" were
baked. JAMES HEATING.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
DID ANYBODY EVER
SEE THISS

In the spring q 1913. 60 siseA
about . o'oIocE, 1 was walking With
two lady friends along FLORIDA ave
nue northwest, not far from North
Capitol street, In Washington. ID. G..
when suddenly overhead we caught
sight Of . picture that filled M with
brilliantly, upon the CANOPY Of the
sky, as though &c were painted there.
WAS q miniature reflection (about two
by three yards I'm siEe) OF the cast front
Of our beautiful Capitol building and
grounds. just rs they appeared at that
time, with the glare Of the search-
lights turned upon them. displaying the
shining wilderness OF tho building with
Its golden-lighted windows, and the
light and dark green OF the surround
Ing trees. Filling In and surrounding
this were briEht-hued tints OF rose
aud gold and green. rs II an artists
brush had put the finishing touches -
this most wonderful picture.
After gazing at lt about fifteen
minutes we went on our way, leaving
u still there In the sky. But We have
met no ono else who noticed or even
heard of this.
was il q night mirage or had some
one discovered the art OF photograph
ing pictures upon the sky. I should
like very much to know.
J. ETHEL H0DGsON,
91fI Avenue A,
Council Bluffs. Iowa
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
PROMPT DIAGNOSIS.

A celebrated physician havfns
been called from q cornwall party
to a lady, was so much under the
influence Of liquor that he found
himself unable to form an opinion
OF her case. and, when attempting
TO feel her pulse, he exclaimed,
Drunk, drunk. upon my honor"
A few days after the lady OBJ
served to him, MY dear doctor,
how could you find out my case 80
easily the other EVENING" Il was
certainly a great proof Of your
skill; but do not expose me-"
J. A. r.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
HIS HARD LUCK.

7 saw o pin and picked it mp.
Thinking that day I'D have good luck.
lodged q Piercc-Arrow and Buick
sedan,
When turning . corner . FerA ever
me ran.
Ny hat IL was busted. my feelings
were hurt.
Ny new Sunday clothes were covered
with dirt.
To tho hospital they took me, ward
18, they said,
A cross-eyed nurss with . faos nhs
sst on my bed and rssd Heard .
Just then the alarm went off. I heard
someone screamt
SCENE get mp for breakfast 'tvas
only . dream
MAX PHUNNY.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
EPIGRAMS-NO PUNS.

EPIGRAMS-NO PUNS.
CBy F. ]. sCHwAB)
The open sesame to wisdom Is
an open mind.
The best way TO avoid being left
In the lurch is to keep within tho
right"
Rip Van Wrinkle slept for TWEEN
~ years, but that's nOthing-sOme
men never wake up ut all.
Because there In no hating for
rest In the march of events, many
soldiers Of fortune must fall out
Of line.
It's the little things that get US
there. like the rudder on . boat
or the trigger on . gun.
We come into this world alone
and we 20 out Of it alone, but We
can't live In it alone.
When q boy begins to take pride
In his personal appearance you
know that tho cause has dresses
on.
Maybe those people whom we
accuse OF laughing at their own
Jokes are just laughing ut US, bo-
cause we can't find anything In
their Jokes to laugh At
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
THAT DECAPTrATED RHYME.

Fans OF the column I'll IN the
words of the decapitated rhyme
contributed by Mrs. g. M W. in
The Sunday Times OF two weeks
ago. As filled in by II. b. RUS
SELL. NJ. H. PIEDMONT. JOHN
G.. Alex. W.. and others the
rhyme now reads:
This story may be somewhat stale,
But, as u In . moral tale,
Twill bear repeating, Ike good ale.
George woke one morning from his
Upon his Sed.te.a mad. Of lumber.
About the color Of burnt lumber.
He donned his cIothes-worth quite .
Then ate hi. brealf.ss-no..iy rice.
And had q melon cooled ON Ice.
He took his Ratchet, made BY Clark,
And started out to have . lark,
A Noah did from out the Ark.
A cherry tree evolved . charm,
And, without thought Of doing harm.
He barred his brawny little arm.
He Piled his hatcbet with great skin,
And. working with . vim to kill,
Soon made the cherry tree look III.
When Questioned bout the naughty
SCORE,
He proved . hero to the core,
Al free from dross NJ golden ore.
Il cannot lie, truth Il my charm.
1 did not know twas doing harm,
1 did IL with my good right arm
This boy grow NJ . man most clever,
frCytn& for truth . mighty lover,
And al mankind must love him ever.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
MOVIE NEWS,

Our Mutual Friend" MOLLY o. I"
certainly was THE Wonderful
Thing" She Cheated Hearts"
for Ladies' Must Live" and al
though Tho Man Who" married
her Beside the Bonnie Briar
Bush" responded to the Call OF the
North" she was happy to be left
Trailing" on alone.
But THE Power Within made
her one of the many Foolish
Matrons." Till she became known
AS THE Girl in the Taxi" her
middle name was "Extrava-
gance," for she was The Girl
Who knew All About Men," ex-
cept her husband, THE Wise
Fool" who, after getting The
Ten Dollar Raise" beat 1t north
In search OF wet Gold"
IDA GREEN.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
T II r IL L NJ

"City folks believe they're happy.
With their vaudeville and such.
I'll agree IL may be snappy,
But that doesn't count for much.
III you want an honest thriller,
That will make your lockers
blink,
just take q rural joy-kilIer-
Try to teach a calf to drink"
OIDONO.
George hear you lost your
watch this morning.
James-Yes, a guy asked me
for the time and when 1 pulled
out my watch he snatched 1t and
ran away.
George-Why didn't you run
after him?
James-Well. I didn't have the
time.
DUKE WAGNER.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
SEND HIM A LIST OF
PLAIN, SIMPLE WORDS

Say. Bill: Ask the fans what
they think Of a guy who concludes
his letter In this manner:
"As Il Is q tTifle late, and
Father Time waits for no man,
] will beg leave Of you, turn out
the gas and commune with the
Great Beyond for . soJourn Of
some. six hoursr"
Should send him Mary Garden
perfume or lipstick7
GIBSON GIRL.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
A BOOTLEG LICENSE.

Several contribs have sent US
copies Of form of BOOTLEG
LICENSE" being sent to them by
Jokesmiths. A picture of a boot
leg adorns the center of It. with
blank lines for license number,
date, etc. and then follow a series
OF "whereases." "therefores," and
providing" all eliminating in
granting to Brother So-and-So"
the
sovereign right to distiI, create.
market, vend, pour and treat i'm
the liquids known by various
handles such ~ HOOtch, Mule
Juice, Elixir Of Corn, Embalming
Fluid, Home Brew, Deaths
Friend, Sweet Spirits Of Raisin,
Joy OIL, Lady Tempter and Bot
tied Heaven"
The American public never re-
CARDS anything or anybody seri-
ously enough to refrain from kid
ding and fun-poking, but all good
citizens will sooner or later have to
take prohibition more seriously and
give their aid to its enforcement.
II they oppose It, they will have
opportunity at the polls to attempt
its overthrow. The laws of the
land, however, should be respected
and enforced.
The mssne't thing history h.. IN
The rswest and most uncouth.
II the tale Of q baby, six months In
the world,
who, Though dad 10 Q ljenti.s yes
hasn't . teeth. iERNiE.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
THE EASY WAY.

"If I had . Thousand lives TO live,
I'd live them all for you,"
Wrote a very lovesicl swain,
And he believed that II was true.
But after he tried to keep mp .
home,
He found he lacked the ability,
So he lived In Alexandria o year
one night.
The grounds" were 'Tncompati-
bflity."
WEST FATJa Cyyvmru
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
THE CHAMPION OPTYMISTS.

The champion optimists are
I. Tho old gent who hopes 20
grow = third set Of perfect teeth.
3. The little girl who mailed her
chum I'm Honolulu q SNOWFALL.
HANK HAWKINS.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
WEST FALLS CHURCH.
THE "FLAPPER, rs USEFUL.

Dear Bill: When We see .
"flapper" tighten her furs around
her neck, but take no extra pre-
cautions to protect her legs, We
are usually inclined TO laugh at
her. Yet we must remember that
the flapper has her uses in
society. Her purchase OF furs
gives employment to trappers,
store clerks and bundle wrappers.
She aids in keeping stores and
shops going; she gives other
people something 10 think over.
So let US be charitable with the
flappcr. wHAN0DOODI.R
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
SAMPLE ADDRESSES.

Just a few samples Of addresses
on letters coming to II and s:
THE CHIEF NUT,
care His Smaller Nuts,
In the City Of All
The NUTS.
BILL.
NUF CED.
BIG MUTT,
Mutt Institution,
Munsey Building,
Local.
To
His Royal Gibletes
And Imperial Nabobs,
BILL PRICE,
City.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
UNUSABLE FORCES.

Little Girl-Ma, what makes my
hair "crackle" like this?
Mother-You have electricity in
your hair.
Little Girl--That's funny; and
Grandma has gas I'm her stomach.
J. s. +.
Though the World h full % people
Who arc voicing di-coutent.
forty-nine In every nifty
Are kieking about their rent.
nEnkIE.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
POR TED.

80 you're in luck, eh7"
Yes, just sold an article on
'Fresht Milk to an editor and he
ID going to condense 1t for Heard
and Seen"
DAPPBR DAN, 2nd.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
HIGHER EDUCATION.

Mike-I hear they are re-enact.
ing the astronomical study of the
stars and planets in the new in
dispensable observatory.
Pat docking wisel-well, Mike,
that's the foist tonne / knew you
Dad any educationality.
p. d. 4.
Bhe-I cannot understand what
makes my ankles grow 30 thick.
He-You should remember that
they carry largo calves.
j. A. T..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
I. SMITHS WORD DIAMONDS.

H. SMITHS WORD DIAMONDS.
M
MO- TOR
MON TOR
NIT q A T K d
TOT A L Il d
r o TIES
r I'D
FAR
CA r e T
PAN A c e A
PA r A c L z T K
X E G l. / N Z
T e e N 8
A T p
K
A CONTRIB'S WISH.
May the light Of love within you,
A 2 beacon. for others, con-
Guiding some weary ono each
Now Joys to find. along LIES
way. II. SMITH.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05

The best way TO avoid being left
In the lurch Is to keep within tho
right"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05
HE KNOWS SOMETHING.

Ne flush and your friend. are many.
Go broke and you lose them ALL
YOU'RE n sport when you nay stS
B.t sothiss n yes chance 70 fall.
Il. X.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05

Rip Van Wrinkle slept for twen-
~ years, but that's nOthing-sOme
men never wake up ut all.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-05

CBy F. ]. SCIwAB)
The open sesame to wisdom Is
an open mind.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
Thief River Man Drops
Dead While AT Work

Thief River Falls. Dec. 16.-Charlie
Brink Of this city dropped dead in his
soft drink parlor Thursday afternoon.
tho end coming as he waited upon his
customers. Mr.. Brink, although 60
years of age. was apparently in the
best Of health, had never been sick
in his life. and except for a slight op-
preston about the region of the heart
which he complained Of the day be-
fore. the end came without warning.
Charlie Brink was one of Penning-
tom ounty's earliest pioneers, coming
here from Sweden about 40 years ago.
He was born at Lidkoping, Bester,
Cortland, Sweden, on October s. 1858,
coming to this country in 1888. He
settled at st. Hilaire where he was in
the implement business. He was a
blacksmith by trade and for a time
had a shop in st. Hilaire. In 1899 he
came to Thief River Falls and engag-
ed In business with John Morgan. In
recent years he has conducted a soft
drink establishment on LaBree ave-
nue..
Deceased is survived by a brother,
Emil Brink of Seattle. WASH: o. w.
Brink, Eight Point. Mont; Oscar
Brink, Salt Lake City: Miss Emma
Brink, Jordan, Mont; Mrs. Freeberg,
Crookston, and Mrs. L. P. Thyren of
st. Hilaire, and two brothers in
Sweden.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
Association VIII
Keep Eye Oh Taxes

4 L-aGtEF4eA hE
Bismarck, N. D., Dec. ls.-Articles
Of incorporation OF the;State Tax Pays
ers' association. have Aeenl iled with.
| the secretary OF state. the headQuar-,
tiers OF the organisation being q Far.
go. The men whose Names are ate
tached to the articles OF agreement
are:1 J.. G. Gunderson Of Aneta; E. !.
| Weiser Of Fargo; w. {. Mcdowell OF
Marion; f. Welo OF velva. and A. L.
Martin Of Sentinel Butte" The object.
Of the association as set forth in the
papers filed gives the company lati-
tudc OF investigating taxation matters,
lin North Dakota and the spreading OF
the information broadcsst.
The first effort Of the organization
will be to investigate taxation Inn
posed, according to its articles. Hay-
Ing made certain OF the basis OF the
taxation. he agreement goes on to
declare that the organization has 4
right to 'disseminate accurate infor-
nation, = with a view OF causing
a material reduction in the heavy tax
burden.
The organization win also have the
right according to its Incorporation,
to laid in promoting and securing
efficiency and economy In the admin
i~stration OF public office.
For the purpose Of getting it's infor-
! nation before the public the aASocia-
ton will have the right to call pub.
lie meetings. and promote auxiliary
ORGANIZATIONS n cause to be Initial
ed and adopted legislation which will
! further the object for which the as
ISOLATION liz formed.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
HUNTER NOTES


Hunter, N. Dr. Dec. 16.-L. c. Col
Inns, cashier of the Farmers and Mer-
chants bank OF this city, WAS in Fargo
for several days this week looking
after business interests.
Mrs. Thomas c.. Hockridge, who
has been in Fargo for several days
visiting With Mrs. Peter McIAchlin.
returned to her home here Thursday
morning.
Jacob Winistrofer, who has been
visiting With relatives and friends at
Dickinson for some time, returned
Thursday evening.
Miss Pearl Faultz Of Arthur is
here visiting with her sister, Mrs. G..
H. Oakes.
W.. G. Fiskera farmer near here,
has installed a radio phone in his
home. b"
|. The local basketball teams have
disbanded, after starting q successful
season, because they have not been
able to re-rent their last years
basketball hall and there is not an
other hall in sight. Tho fire insur-
ance conapapies Will. not let the owner
of last years hall re-rent it this year
because It is against their insurance
The Priscilla was entertained this
week by Miss. Hay at the W. r.
Mitchell home.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
Prosecution OF Man
In Wyoming Rests With
Former Darlington Girl

Darlington, N. D., Dec. TO-,
Unless : Miss Eva Hammond,
former instructor in the Caring
ton schools but now teaching in
Montana, changes >her mind
about appearing as o witness
against the>driver Of q Wyoming
a in the Wrccking Of which
Miss Petra Myhre, also a former
burlington teacher, wa killed,
Jack Keenan, will not be prose-
cuted on q manslaughtcr charge
lodged against him.
The accident resulting in Miss
Myhre's. death occurred Last
spring; when the two girls and
two young men went for q Joy
ride ut Sheridan. Wyo.
Miss Hammond and Don Dom
aldson, tho latter thought to be
some place In Colorado, are tho
only eye witnesses OF the tragedy
besides keenan,.
4llss Hammond and Miss Myhre
taught here Mt thD7same time and
went together, to Sheridan to
teach.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
Northwestern Neus
Grafton Musical Concert
Success; Nets Tidy Sum

Grafton, N. D., Dec. 16.-The con-
cert and dance given by the associ-
ate members of the Amateur Musical
club. assisted by the. Grafton band,
in the arlno-y Thursday evening, was
a decided success and well patron
lied. sx
Christmas decorations and ever
greens were effectively used.
Three numbers that were es-
pecially we'll received We're the Dixie
dance by, Miss Hazel Chaffee, the
reading from ooh Henry by Miss
Olive Mills. and the dance entitled
The Swan" by Miss Mary Evelyne
After the concert a good crowd re-
NAMED for the dance. the music be-
ing furnished. by the Strand orchestra,
assisted by Arthur McConvllle, Edwin
McTaggart, and Christina Westgate,
chestra.
The proceeds amounted to s127.75.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
N. D. Huttentes
| To Move To Canada

Winnipeg. Man., Dec. 1e.-Lands
formerly held by Mennonites in the
Plum Coulee district will noon be oc-
cupied BY a colony Of butterflies from
North Dakota. according to informa-
ton obtained from government OFF,
Gals here.
The Hutterites., who are against
military service. were opposed when
they tried to enter Canada during the
world war, but 1t was said by pro-
visional government officials that the
question of admitting or turning back
the colonies II exclusively the right of
the federal government.
The party of 100 persons is ex-
pected to arrive in Manitoba before
Christmas and it is reported that the
entire colony in North Dakota-the
only state in the Union where the
sect Is found-will follow later.
There are many butterflies settled
in Manitoba now. but, unlike the Men
nonites, they are not opposed TO the
school laws and have never caused
trouble such as that occasioned by the
M~ennOnites;