International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
January 12, 1911 · Page 3 of 8
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& XNTERNATlONAIr PALLS PRESS 'TiirnTO COMMISSIONER men are attending the Curlers Bonspiel International Falls Press to be in Washington ten days, returning at Fort Frances and took the to Chicago at tbe expiration of and Border Budget Steam Heated RVftttte Service afternoon off to visit old acquaint* the stay granted by Judge Carpenter* Perfect PROCEEDINGS ances and meet new friends in our The government flleda Ml! inequity The Aidlne Cafe OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER city. Come again, gentlemen. .. in the United States district court for the Northern part of Illinois in INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS 1902 against twenty-six meat packers, James J. Gallagher, who shot Mayor F. A/ KBPPEW, Prop. Offiefef Proceedings of the Board of PUBLISHING COMPANY charging a combination to restrain Gaynor of New York City, last summer, Legated in the new litis Block is now open both DAY and£ Nl&HT County Commissioners, Koochi- and we are prepared to-ester to the most fastidious. competition in violation of the Sherman was sentenced to twelve years ehtnf Cetmty, Minnesota. GEORGE P. WATSON. Editor and Manager. act. The case came first before in the New Jersey penitentary for assaulting WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF SW-TNDAY DINNERS at 35' Se»t» K. M. Landisr who, having been attorney a private citizen with intent per glate. Relular meals 35 cents and up. When you are in- •1.50 A YEAR SUBSCRIPTION (Coatiinued next week) International Falls give us it trial. for the packers before taking If not satisfied, to kill. Mayor Gaynor has persisted international Falls, Minnesota, tell us—if satisfied tel) others. his seat on the federal bench, was disqualified, in his statements that he did not Entered as Second Class Matter June 23, January 3rd 1M11. Commutation Tickets. 1909, at the post office at International- Falls, Rates to Steady Boarders and the case was heard by want his would be assassin prosecuted, Minnesota, under tbe Aot of Congress of Pursuant to statute tbe Board of Judge Peter Gresscup. March 3. 1879. because he believed him almost County Commissioners met in their The injunction was granted and crazy with his troubles and not entirely office'In the cour^ House' at International made permanent and1 on appeal to the responsible. THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1911 Flails, Minnesota, om Tuesday, United States supreme court affirmed. January 3rd' 1911, aft.11o'clock a. in. Two years later the National Packing Boll) Call—Present*—Commisefoners This week's meeting of the Commercial OGAARD IS NOT A PENSIONER. company, a holding concern, was organized Doraw Bros. Reed, Durrin, McDonald,• Chute and Club of our city is a cause for We are not here to defend any official to take overthe stock of numerous Ulvedalil. congratulation. Without a good, live, independent packing companies or offices as we believe everyone, patriotic commercial club no city can An informal vote hefts' taken for LICENSED PLUMBERS and issue its own acock in return. Injunction who is intrusted by the people, ought chairman the Sbliowing vote was east:: succeed, but with such an organization proceedings were brought to conduct the affairs of their respective .' AND most things are possible. With Durrin, McDonald 1, Reerfll against the National Packing company offices, so they will bear inspection HEATING BNOINEERS A formal balPot for chairman' restricted: the growth of our city we have noticed and were pending at the time at all times. Durrin 4^ Reed 1 whereupon Comvmissioner a corresponding growth of public the indictments we*e filed against the We believe, however that, by accusing Durrin was declared' elected? spiritedness, the petty bickerings and High Grade Standard Enamel Ware individual packers* The injunction Mr. Ogaard of trying to get on chairman. personalities which characterize life proceedings have since been withdrawn. the pension list of the county, our American Radiators and Boilers A informal ballot taken ibr vice in all small villages are being sluffed Socialist friends are after the wrong chairman resulted: Reed 4*- McDonald off, and a more generous public spirit Last July the federal grand jury man. 1. Our Motto: "Good Service and is taking the place of them. Let us returned true bills against Louis F. In appearing before the county board Moved by Commissioner MsDOnald encourage this evidence of growth Prompt Attention." Swift, Edward F. Swift, C. H. Swift, at their last meeting, to see if the seconded by Commissioner tHiredahl that we may always be found lined up Frank A. Fowler and- Edward Tilden, Commissioners wanted the county that informal ballot* be declaredlfbrmal with the rapid development of our of Swift & Company J. Ogden Armour, Phone 177 road map, on which Mr. Ogaard had and Commissioner Reed declared city commercially and otherwise. Arthur Meeker and Thomas J. been working in his spare moments, elected. Motion carried. Cor. 3rd St. and 5th Ave. Connors, of the Armeor Packing company International' Falls, Minn. finished, and in case they did, he would The minutes of tis»* previous^ meeting MEAT PACKERS and Edward Morris and Louis be willing to exchange work with Mr were read and orsrootion approved: H. Heyman, of Morsis & Co. The indictments Day, the present county surveyor, if Moved by Commissioner McDonald* alleged violations of the MUSTSTAND TRIAL he was allowed the same compensation seconded by Commissioner Reed? that Sherman act subsequent to the Gross-, Mr. Ogaard has received. the salary of Che county superintendent cup injunction and were in line with Ogaard is engineer for about 100 of schools be pi&eed at 8109 per] the government's policy to attack A. Setteriund & Co. miles of the Judicial ditches and there month and actual expenses Motion wrong doers individiiially as well as Federal Judge Carpenter Denies Motion is an enormous amount of office work carried. corporately. to Quash Indictments—Sherman On motion the beard' adjoumed to connected with it. It should be born Various dilatory-motions have been Anti-trust Law Effective. until 1 o'clock p. mu. in mind that Mr. Ogaard is an expert entered since the iindietments issued Board reconvendedlat lp. ran. General Contractors draughtsman and can turn out a better and the packers have not yet been arraigned. All members peesent. job along these lines than any other BUTLER TO BE LEADING COUNSEL The last and most bitterly .'Moved by Commissioner Reed man in this section of the country. fought contention* wa&thatthe government, The efforts of the indicted Chicago seconded by Commissioner. IXlvedahl Since we are discussing the subject having obtained an injunction, Internationa Falls, meat packers to have criminal prosecution that $400 be appropriated: for county Minnesota. we might look a little further into the any subsequent} violations of the Sherman against them nullified on the attorney contingent fund.. Motioni affairs of the county surveyor, and the act were- in contempt of court ground that the government has elected carried. compensation received and the benefits and not punished by seperate criminal to proceed by injunction and the Moved by Commissioner Reed., derived by the county. indictment andi trial. only course open is to cite them for seconded by Commissiomer TJlvedaJii The packers, attempted to have the In order to get state aid for any contempt of court, came to nothing that $100 be appropriated for inc idealal indictments quashed on this ground, public roads it is necessary to make Monday when Judge George A. Carpenter fund. Motion carriedi surveys and file plans and profiles with thus making the injunction a bar to of the United States district Moved byCosamissionerReed, seconded Northern Minnesota Hospital the State Highway Commission and any subsequent criminal proceedings court, Chicago, denied the motion of by Commissioner McDonald that and themselves immune from punishment 'comply with their rules and regulations the packers and ordered a stay of ten wolf bounty be set at $7.50f©i: full ofch&r than the court may inflict in every respect. During the International Minnesota days in which to enter further motions grown, waives, and: $1.00 for cubs. of its own initiative by way of fine past three years the county has received before pleading to the indictments. Motion carried. against the corporations enjoined. close to $6,000 from the state Moved by Commissioner McDonald, Judge Carpenter held yesterday that while Mr. OgaanTs compensation has Special Assistant Attorney Genera) seconded by Commissioner Beed that the government, by proceeding in been less than $2,000. Besides getting Butler, in prosecuting the meat trust the-auditor's. baadi be set at $2^000^ equity to enjoin a continuing violation this net gain, Mr. Ogaard has been officials presented opposing arguments Coroner's bond- at $500 aod Supt. of of the Sherman act does not hereby surveying county and town roads from to the immunity motion in Chicago, Schools bond at $500,. Treasurer's, which he received no other compensation confine itself to that procedure but last Wednesday. bond at $25,000. Motion* carried. may prosecute criminally for dlsting^ and if every county office was Unless other preliminary motions Moved by Gommissionjar Reed, second-, tive violations, subsequent to the-i# like this* has been, self-sustaining are interposed within the next ten ed by Commissioner McDonald that junction. there would be no need of inferring days the effect of Judge Carpenter's the following bonds be approved:— "As the case stands now," said Mr. that the office holders will "have" the ruling will be immediate arraignment Frank S. Lang for Register of Deeds Butler yesterday, "if the packers are whole county. of the packers, who are under criminal *With Joseph Lloyd and Geo. A. Snyderas found guilty of violating (he provisions It is a little strange that the people, indictment for alledged violation of sureties in the sum of $5,000 L. of the Sherman anti-trust act who are making all the noise are section 2 of the Sherman anti-trust H. Slocum for County Auditor with they are amenable to two seperate on so anxious to get the pension list act, which makes every conspiracy or F. B. Green and Geo. Holler as sureties forms of punishment—they may be ^themselves. attempt to monopolize auy part of the in the sum of $2,000 H. W. Forrer H. MOKAHAN, M. D. ELIZABETH MONAHAN, M. D. cited into court and fined for oon trade or commerce among tbe states for Sheriff with E. E. Peterson, MARY C. GHOSTLEY, M. D. over Bank. or foreign nations a misdemeanor H. J. Miner, H. K. Gordon and L. A. Office International State tempt in violating the permanent injunction The Press was greatly pleased and punishable by fine or imprisonment. Ogaard as sureties in the sum of felt much honored with a visit from and individually fined and qogagoooooooopnrwoQooooooooononfittooooooooooopoooodi1 $5,000 Geo. A. Snyder for County As soon as it became known in Hon. "Rube" Allen of the Rainy imprisoned for the seperate acts Washington that the federal court Treasurer with the American Surety River Gazette. Dr. Campbell and charged in the indictment. It seems Grand Prize had shattered the "immunity" plea of Company of New York as surety in Wm. Hurst the man who distinguished now that the way is paved for arraignment the sum of $25,000 F. J. McPartlin for the packers, orders were sent to the himself as Captain of the Brigade, government lawyers to meet there as County Attorney with the American and trial." which did much heroic .fighting during Surety Company of New York and E. soon as possible for a conference. MASQUERADE the recent conflagration along It is understood that Mr. Butler E. Peterson and L. H. Slocum as sureties Pierce Butler left for Washington Rainy river and whose services were so will be the chief prosecuting attorney last night. The lawyers will confer in the sum of $1,000 Robert F. C. much appreciated that the citizens for the government in the trial of the with the President and Attorney General litis for Judge of Probate with H. W. presented him with a $100 watch appropriately cases. Mr. Butler expects Forrer and F. J. McPartlin as sureties Wickersham. engraved. The gentle- in the sum of $1,000 A. M. Jenson for Coroner with F, W, YaoNort and John Lathrop as sureties in the sum of $500 Sanford W. Day for County MEN A Surveyor with L. A. Ogaard and Joseph Baker as sureties in the sum of $500, Motion carried. Moved by Commissioner McDonald, seconded by Commissioner Chute that How would you feel today if your father had the chair appoint two members of the The event of the season taken out an Endowment Policy on your life at fifteen County Board of Health. Motion carried and carried it for you until you began earning money and and the chair appointed Commissioners j] turned it over to you as an inducement to save money and create McDonald and Chute. Given by the International Moved by Commissioner McDonald, an estate? seconded by Commissioner Chute that Today the policy would be maturing with its cash values or paid-up Dr. Monohan be appointed County Physician. Motion carried. Palls Fire Department insurance. It would have been paid for largely during your early years when Moved by Commissioner Reed, ryour expenses were low—when your earning capacity was high and the rate low. seconded by Commissioner Ulvedalil that the salary of the County Attorney We warrant that two to five thousand dollars would come handy now in FRIDAY, JAN. 27 be set at $1,500 per year. Motion buying a home, a piece of land, to invest in business or even in taking a trip lost. abroad. Now! why don't you look ahead and do this for your son or your Moved by Commissioner Reed, daughter and help them to create an estate when they are young and encourage seconded by Commissioner Chute that them to save their money and have an object to work for? the following schedule of prices for Services of county physiciaii be apopted:— Our rates are low on ages from fifteen years and up. Calls in the village. .$ 1 50 Replaced Maturing Policy With New Contract At the City Hall Trips to poor farm 3 00 Ward and hospital, per week... 12 00 Mason City, la., October 9, 1909.—(Editor The Life Insurance Educator Trips to Littlefork. 15 00 Monthly)—I was twenty-six years of age when I took out a $1,000 policy on Private room in hospital, week 18 00 the twenty-five-year plan. When the time was up I drew out my money and Trips to Happy land 15 00 International Palls, Minn. invested $800 of it in land and in seven years I sold the land for $2,400. The Trips to Grand Falls 20 00 day the first policy matured I took out another on the same plan for $1,000, Trips to Big Falls. 20 00 Trips to Margie 20 00 due in fifteen years, and last August that was paid me. I consider life Trips to Gemmell. 20 00 insurance one of the very best means for a young man to lay up something Masquerade costumes galore, can Trips to Mizpah 25 00 for old age and I wish that I was younger, so that I might Trips to Northome ......... 25 00 take out another policy. Stephen G. Nelson. be had at the Hotel Koochiching All country trips from various points stated above, one dollar per mile will be charged to cover additional expense, such as team hire etc. MUSIC THE BEST Trip to Ray 15 00 Trip to Ericsburg 10 00 The above includes the setting of fractures or dressing in accident Where operative surgery is nec- Tickets, $1.50 Per Couple, Including Supper Continued to eight. pace ~b