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INTERNATIONAL PALLS PRESS. INTERHATIOML FAllS PRESS. KING GEORGE V. Mrs. Mary Sneed, Mrs. Caroline B. Martin and Miss Virginia, aged sisters, were placed on trial in Newark, PRESS PUB. CO., Publishers. N. J., charged with the murder of Ocey W. Snead, the daughter of the INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINN. first named, who was found dead in a bath tub last November. IMPORTANT NEWS The National Association of Manufacturers met in New York to discuss the prevention of accidents in CITIZENS OF BOTH TOWNS FIGHT industrial establishments, employers' FOREST FIRES FOR MANY NOTES OF A WEEK liability and industrial insurance. HOURS. The biggest convention of Socialists HI ever held in the United States opened in Chicago with delegates present from every state and territory and WILKINSON AND LAP0RTE NEMT from Europe. A Pleasing Sense of Health and LATEST HAPPENINGS THE WORLD The seventh annual session of the Strength Renewed and of National Conference on Education of OVER TOLD IN ITEMIZED Hope Centers in Possibility That Light Backward, Truant, Delinquent and Dependent Ease and Comfort FORM. Children began in St. Louis. Rain May Become Heavy follows the use of Sjrap of Figs ancll By a vote of 57 to 10 the senate Enough to Quench Elixir of Senna, as it acts gently on EVENTS HERE AND THERE at Washington adopted a modified Flames. the kidneys, liver and bowels, cleansing form of the Dixon long and ghort haul amendment to the railroad bill. The the system effectually, when constipated, amendment represents the combined or bilious, and dispels colds Condensed Into a Few Lines for the ii Walker, May 16.—Heroic work on efforts of Republican, Democratic and and headaches. Perusal of the Busy Man— the part of Walker citizens and the Insurgent leaders. To get its beneficial effects, always Latest Personal Information. employes of the Minnesota state hospitals A bill to authorize the United buy the genuine, manufactured by for the care of consumptives was States Steel corporation to reclaim the California Fig Syrup Co. the means of subduing a treacherous hundreds of acres of the submerged fire, a mile in length, that raged in the PERSONAL. bed of Lake Michigan at Gary, Ind., forest of Norway pine near Leach Lake and to extend a series of gigantic An Interruption. Eben Plympton, the Shakespearean and threatened to wipe out the sanitorium, Among the primary pupils enrolled docks 2,600 feet into navigable waters and character actor, who once supported endangering the lives of the 80 in a Baltimore school this term is the passed the senate at Washington. It Booth and Barrett, is seriously patients. son of a prominent business man of is still pending in the house. ill in Roosevelt hospital, New York. While this fire was watched closely that city. An inspection of terminal property Paymaster George Percival Auld of Sunday light lest the reappearance of One afternoon, at close of school, the at Port St. Joe, Fla., by New York the United States marine corps, who the wind bring it again with the hospital youngster sought out his father in his Central officials leads to the belief came to public notice for having district, most of the citizens directed office, to whom he said: that the railroad is planning a southern knocked down Dr. E. S. Cowles at a their attention to a terrific fire "Dad, I'm getting tired of school. I line to handle Panama traffic navy dance last December, is to marry think I'll quit." west of Walker which, being several when the canal is finished. Miss Madeline Swift, daughter of miles long and half a mile wide, was "Why?" asked the astonished parent Theodore Roosevelt delivered a lecture Rear-Admiral William Swift, U. S. N., sweeping the forest. "what's the matter, Tommy? I' on "The World Movement" at the retired, next month, at Washington, The little town of Wilkinson, six thought you were fond of going to University of Berlin and received from D. C. school." miles west of Walker, and containing the university the honorary degree of In the marriage at Stamford, Conn., "So I am, dad," responded the youngster, perhaps 100 inhabitants, and the town doctor of philosophy. Emperor William of Miss Emily Brown, a school teacher, suppressing a yawn, "but it of Laporte, with 200 seuls, four miles honored the occasion with his to Norman Provost, ends a courtship breaks up the day so."—Harper's Magazine. north of Wilkinson, are in the direct presence. It was the first time that which began before the Civil war, path of the onrushing flames. his majesty had graced a conferment the two being sweethearts when Provost It is stated the only hope of the and the courtesy was significant in enlisted in the union army. BABY WASTED TO SKELETON towns escaping obliteration lies in the view of the fact that the German Reports published in Paris and elsewhere hope that the light rain that began KING GEORGE V. ON court is in mourning for the monarch's that Princess Juliana, "Holland's "My little son, when about a year about 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon developes baby," was seriously ill, are disputed uncle, King Edward. and a half old, began to have sores into a soaking downpour. by the fact that the mother, A bullet fired at thieves in Philadelphia come out on his face. I had a physician The fire to the south of Walker and by a policeman struck a trolley Queen Wilhelmina, took the little one THRONE OF BRITAIN treat him, but the sores grew which was advancing upon the city, is pole, glanced off and killed John Gallon, for a drive last Tuesday. worse. Then they began to come out supposed to have originated three forty-six years old. Theodore Roosevelt accepted by on his arms, then on other parts of miles southeast of the sanitorium in cable the appointment by President Bandits, masked and mounted, blew his body, and then one came on his the thick of the woods and was first raft to be special ambassador to represent the post office safe at Mount Pleasant, chest, worse than the others. Then I observed Saturday evening by forest the United States at the funeral Mich., securing $3,000 in stamps London.—King Edward VII. died called another physician. Still he rangers from their lookout in the tower dered George to marry the present of King Edward in London, May 20. and money and terrorizing the entire grew worse. At the end of about a early on the morning of May 7, after of the sanitorium. queen. In 1893 George did so, when town. Three New York society women— year and a half of suffering he grew an illness of but a few days' duration. The apparatus at the sanatorium, especially the period of mourning for the Duke Mrs. Keith Trask, Miss Marion MacKeelar John D. Rockefeller, always popular so bad that I had to tie his hands in On May 9, with all the time-honored adapted for use against forest of Clarence was ended. and Miss Anne Townsend—are among the people of Tarrytown, N. Y., cloths at night to keep him from ceremonies dear to the heart of fires, was brought out and placed in It was on June 3, 1865, at Marlborough fasting for an indefinite time to improve where he lives, is adding to that popularity scratching the' sores and tearing the Britons, George V., oldest living son of front of the flames to abate their progress. house, London, that George V. their health. this spring by his fondness flesh. He got to be a mere skeleton, the dead king, was proclaimed ruler of The attendants at the hospital was born. He was the second child Arnold J. F. Van Lever, a native of for taking his friends and neighbors and was hardly able to walk. the empire. were finally called to the fighting lines as well as the second son of the late Holland, has been appointed to translate out driving. Not a pleasant day goes "My aunt advised me to try Cuticura George V. brings to the throne a considerable and the danger became hourly more King Edward and Dowager Queen Alexandra, into English all the early Dutch by without the oil king inviting some Soap and Cuticura Ointment. I experience of his own in the acute. then Prince and Princess of records of New York state. The work of them, men, women and children, to sent to a drug store and got a cake of routine demands of public service made By successful backfires the main Wales. The Duke of Clarence was his will take fifteen years. vide with him in automobile or carriage, Cuticura Soap and a box of the Ointment upon him as Prince of Wales, and he body of flames was finally averted elder by seventeen months, and the Prince Tokugawa of Japan, who has and it is safe to say that the invitations and followed directions. At the comes to the task of governing with from the institution temporarily, and two boys grew up close companions. been sight-seeing in this country, are seldom declined, for his end of two months the sores were all ability, good personal character and a swept by in the direction of Walker, The father, with an eye to fitting sailed from New York on the Mauretania vehicles are the best to be had, and well. He has never had any sores three miles away. serious sense of his own responsibilities. them for responsibilities at the head of for Liverpool, a score or more of the drives around Tarrytown are beautiful. of any kind since. I can sincerely say This fire early Sunday morning a seafaring nation, dedicated them his countrymen seeing him off. Mr. Rockefeller, before starting that only for Cuticura my child would In 1908 he visited Canada to attend reached within one-fourth of a mile of both to the navy. They were both entered for a ride, always dons a paper vest, declaring have died. I used only one cake of the celebration at Quebec and on that the city of Walker and for a time the GENERAL NEWS. in the service as cadets in 1877, it a great protection against Cuticura Soap and about three boxes situation was critical. Many citizens occasion met Vice-President Fairbanks. when the present king was only colds, and he insists that his guests do Gen. E. A. Brook ordered three companies of Ointment. The new king is less democratic joined the fighting forces as the flames twelve years old. the same. After the ride he refuses of the New Mexico guard at "I am a nurse and my profession than was his father and does not have neared the town and threatened to destroy He was born with a love for the sea, to take back the garments, and consequently Santa Fe to the scene of the serious brings me into many different families such an ardent love for sports. It has their homes and business houses. and throughout his period in the in nearly every home in Tarrytown Indian outbreak at the ancient Taos and it is always a pleasure for been predicted, therefore, that after Backfiring and a self organized nursery and in the private schoolroom may be found a paper vest preserved Pueblo, seventy miles northwest of me to tell my story and recommend bucket brigade proved effective. The his accession to the throne the court he was never so happy as when listening as a souvenir of a delightful East Las Vegas, N. M. The troops Cuticura Remedies. Mrs. Egbert Sheldon, wind died down and the menace to the gayety, which was always a feature to tales of the sea as told by Rev. ride with the multi-millionaire. were dispatched after an appeal had Litchfield, Conn., Oct. 23, 1909." during Edward's reign, will be less city proper was obliterated after many Lake Onslow, then rector of Sandringham, Throwing rings at knives or canes been made to Governor Mills by Judge marked. hours of hard work. but formerly a sailor and naval Even Among the Hoboes. at country fairs or other places of John R.. McFie, who declared that a It should not be forgotten, in considering instructor of the Duke of Edinburgh, Bimidji Saved From Fire. "Hullo, Dusty," said Weary Waggles, amusement is not gambling within massacre was imminent. the attributes of the new king, the Prince of Wales' brother. Bemidji, May 16.—A forest fire that as the two tramps met in the the law, but a test of skill, according Cotton and corn crops in Georgia that he was not brought up as the George and his brother entered th€ had been smouldering for several days street. "How's livin'?" to an opinion issued at Albany by the were damaged by a hail-and-wind heir to the crown. Chroniclers who five miles south of Bemidji, burst into naval service together and served as "Somepin awful," replied Dusty attorney general of New York state. storm. At Culverton several houses were in a position to know state that flames and spread toward the town cadets, being treated much the same Rhodes. "The cost of everything's Kenosha, Wis., has followed the example were blown from their supports. £e came to the honors and duties of with alarming rapidity. as are other embryo officers. George, gone up so a feller can't hardly get histhree of Chicago and has appointed a After six years of American effort heirship with no desire and with real however, made a regular profession ol The fire reached within a mile and a meals per." woman to head its public school system, on the Isthmus of Panama it is shown regret. He was twenty-seven years half of the town and during its last the navy, and was gradually promoted "Humph!' ejaculated Weary. "I the board of education selecting by figures that 165,388,672 cubic yards old before he became heir to the crown stages was desperately fought by the until, within a few weeks of his marriage, never knowed you to pay for nothin'," Mrs. Mary D. Bradford, now in charge of earth and rock have been removed. through the death of his elder brother, Bemidji fire department and a hundred he had reached the rank oi "No," returned Dusty, "but it's the of the teachers' training college of the Upon his refusal to testify before Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence citizens. It was feared for several captain. In this service he took all the solemn fact that along my route, state normal school at Whitewater. Sangamon county grand jury after an and Avondale. hours that the city was doomed. hard knocks to which the sailor must where I used to have to ask only once An explosion in the Wellington order of immunity had been entered Prior to that time he had been at The situation here was made known for a breakfast, they make me*, ask use himself, and his readiness to di coal mine at Whitehaven, England, in the local courts, Representative liberty, as a mere second son of the to the Twin Cities and Duluth, and in twice these days."—Harper's Weekly. his share of the rough work won him cut off the exit from the 136 miners Michael S. Link of Mitchell, was arrested then Prince of Wales, the late king, to the forenoon Bemidji was informed the intense admiration of officers and who were working below the surface. on a charge of criminal contempt The Simple Shepherd! follow in large degree his own inclinations. men alike. that Governor Eberhart had wired Rescue parties succeeded in saving of court by order of Judge Robert A Cockney, while spending his holidays Those inclinations were for a Lieut. Col. Reiche, at Duluth, to mobilize It was on January 14, 1892, that four men who had been working at S. Shirley. He was released on in the Highlands, met an old quiet life, with little of pomp and public the companies of the National George came into the direct line ol the bottom of the shaft. $500 bonds. shepherd driving a flock of sheep. appearance. He loved the sea, which Guard and bring them here to help succession to the throne, for on that Rocking the boat to frighten the Frank W. Rollins, former governor Wishing to show off a bit, he said: he had actively followed since he was quell the fire should the conditions day his brother, the Duke of Clarence, girls caused the drowning of six girls of New Hampshire and now a banker, "Now, if I were a shepherd I would twelve years old, when he entered the warrant. died of influenza. Up to this time h« and two boys out of a party of 12 on with Boston offices, his wife and son teach the sheep to follow me." navy. As the "sailor prince" he was had been merely Prince George and, an old mill dam at Huntington Mills,a were charged in the sworn complaint "Oh, aye," said the shepherd, "and popular with Englishmen. constitutionally speaking, a commoner, Mill City Temperance Parade. country village 15 miles from of a customs inspector at New York I hiv nae doot ye wid manage, for He wanted to live unostentatiously Minneapolis, May 16.—With music as are all members of the royal family Wilkesbarre, Pa. The four who escaped "with conspiracy to smuggle into the if they saw anither sheep in frent and to pursue his career in his own and with slogan, with banners streaming until admitted to the house of lords. are boys and they got to the they wid be sure to follow."—Tit-Bits. United States wearing appearel and way. He had married, morganatically, and crowds cheering, a legion of The question then arose as to what shore exhausted after a vain effort to jewelry and souvenirs without paying a woman whom he loved and who men, women and children, representing save the girls. title he should be given. It was decided Something Visible. or accounting for the duties legally loved him—a niece of Vice-Admiral the temperance workers of Minneapolis "Show me some tiaras, please. I that of all royal dukedoms that The new 12-story office building of due thereon." Tryon of the British navy, who lost paraded the streets of tfie want one for my wife." of Duke of York was most fitting foi the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Borne on the shoulders of eight tall his life in the Victoria-Camperdown "Yes, sir. About what price?" business section Saturday afternoon, an heir apparent, since it dated from in Cleveland, O., was dedicated, Grenadier sergeants, King Edward in collision in the Mediterranean in 1893. forming a brilliant pagentry the like "Well, at such a price that I can the time of Edward III., and had always many prominent union labor his coffin was carried, from the death The wedding took place in the English say: 'Do you see that woman with the of which has not been s^n in the leaders and about 4,000 members of been allotted to the second son chamber to the throne room of Buckingham tiara? She is my wife.' church at Malta, and two children were city within a decade. The column extended the brotherhood being present. of the sovereign until Queen Victoria palace, where he will lie in born to the couple. broke the custom by creating her second for several miles. At least Thirteen persons, seven of them private state. Odd Fellows' Paper? Such' was the situation of George's 35,000 persons were estimated to be passengers, lost their lives in the sinking son Duke of Edinburgh. So Prince Two hundred monkeys, a part of the Wright—He's going to call his new life in January, 1892, when the Duke George, as heir apparent, became Duke in the line of march at the time of of the steamship City of Saltillo cargo of the liner Graf Waldersee, paper the Sausage Links. of Clarence died. George found himself formation. Over 200 religious and of York, Earl of Inverness and Baron in the Mississippi river near Glen which has reached New York from Penman—Be in three sections, I suppose.—Yonkers heir to the throne, with vast duties temperance bodies participated. Park, Mo. The boat was thrown Killarney: On the accession of his Statesman. Hamburg, are consigned to the Rockefeller awaiting him. Immediately his entire against a rock by the swift current. father to the throne in i901 he became institute, where they are to be life was changed. He had to give up Chicagoans Honor Edward. George E. Cole of Chicago was the Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall and used for experimentation. A clear brain and the sea, he had to abandon his retired Chicago, May 16.—So great was the unanimous choice of the Prohibition York and Duke of Rothesay in Scotland. Fashion Plate, a chestnut colt, four life, he had to part from his morganatic crowd that gathered to do honor to Steady, dependable nerves conventiqn as candidate for state treasurer years old, by Woolthorpe-Fashionable, wife. The heir to the throne of the memory of the late King Edward at the Decatur (111.) convention. Although the propriety of a wedding won the metropolitan handicap at Belmont Can win wealth and fame the British empire faced duties inconsistent VII, of England, at a the?#er here that Mrs. Ella S. Stewart, wife of ex-national between George and Princess May was Park, New York. Prince Imperial with the life possible to a many men and wemen fainted in the chairman of the party, Oliver W. For their owner-. questioned in some quarters, the voice was second, Jack Atkin, third. crush to gain entrance. Hundreds of prince not in the direct line of succession. Stewart, was nominated for trustee of of the critics was lost in the general The time, 1:37 4-5, was the fastest Chicago citizens of British birth were the state university. Clear headedness and a burst of approval from the people. ever made by a winner of this event. turned away from the memorial. A Coincident with the celebration of Men who were in a position to know Princess May at that time was extremely Clarence S. Darrow of Chicago said Strong, healthy body set of resolutions that will be sent to his eighty-fifth birthday. Professor declare that George renounced his popular, while George himself at the conference of the national negro King George was adopted, proclaiming George Davidson, the California scientist Quiet life as the "sailor prince" with Depend largely on the was much more popular than he has committee in New York that race the reign of King Edward as one of and author, has recovered his a regret so deep that it changed his been since. The English people welcomed amalgamation would solve the negro Right elements in the "most glorious in the annals of sight, after being totally blind for almost whole outlook on the world. It is certain the idea of a union between problem. the British empire." a year. that after he became heir to the these two, and the marriage took place Regular food and drink. The special grand jury at Chicago Colonel Roosevelt's voice showed the throne he exhibited a coldness, a lack in the royal chapel of St. James on which is investigating the bribery effect of the strain he has been subjecting Mark 8later Goes To Prison. of whole-hearted interest, a species of July 6, 1893,4 amid general^ rejoicing in Coffee contains caffeine^— ecandal connected -with the election Columbus, O., May 16.—Mark Slater, himself to, and which resulted bored tolerance of life which had not England and the colonies. of United States Senator Lorimer has A poisonous drug. the former state printer, who was sentenced in a severe case of bronchitis, when he marked before. Six children have sprung from this begun questioning Republican members to four years on conviction of delivered his lecture on ''The World Not only was George, when he be union. Prince Edward Albert, the eldest of the state legislature who voted Postum is rich in the uttering a false voucher and securing Movement"1at the University of Berlin. -came heir, forced to take up the public of the family, was born in 1894. He fQr Mr. Lorimer when the deadlock about $25,000 from the state, was taken Mr. Roosevelt was unable to give duties of the Duke of Clarence, but he Gluten and phosphates that is now next in succession to the throne was broken at Springfield. to the Ohio state penitentiary. the clear and distinct enunciation so was also obliged ta marry Ms brother's and will probably be created Prince Taking from the shoulders of Secretary Furnish the vital energy characteristic of him. fiancee, Princess Victoria Mary of of Wales almost immediately. The Ballinger all the blame for the Declared Indictment Faulty. The entire northeastern part of Minnesota Teck, Nor "Princess May," as she was That puts "ginger" and other children and the dates of their "clear listing" of the Cunningham Chicago, May 16.—Judge Baldwin is smoldering and smoking, popularly known, who had been chosen birth are: Prince Albert Frederick Alaska coal claims, H. H. Schwartz, quickly ordered the jury in the case "hustle" vast timbered areas in Wisconsin are as the future queen of England, and 1895 Princess Victoria Mary, 1897 chief of the field service in the general of James P. Conney, charged with being swept by flames, several villages her marriage to the Duke of Clarence Prince Henry William, 1900 Princd Into body and brain. land office, took the entire responsibility defrauding the city on coal contracts, are threatened with destruction and and was to have occurred In 1892. After George Edward, 1905, Prias* John of the transaction before the losses seem inevitable from to return a verdict of not guilty. The large forest.fires. Ifco Queen or­ -congressional J&ayJry committee. duke's death Victoria "There's a Reason" Charles. court declared the Indictment faulty.