INTERNATIONAL PRESS. FALLS THE "RECALL" OF A DECISION. ERICSBURG. for Geo. Smart, who made final proof Several Ericsburg people made on his claim. trips to Virginia last week. Among Allen Shearer commenced hauling them were Mrs. Knutson, Mrs. Gilbert?on logs for Geo. Vanover. and son Clarence and Ralph Will Gibson wears the smile that Burton. won't come off—it's an eight-pound An investigation is being made as boy. to the quality of the clay in this vicinity. The old school house has been given .We may have a brickyard to the community as a church. A yet. business meeting was held Thursday John Hanson made a visit to his evening and it was decided to give a sister, Mrs. Knutson, last week. neck tie social Thursday evening, A number of our young people made March. 28. All are invited. up a sleighing party and drove to We have $16.56 toward our school Ray the evening of the 23rd and attended bell. An entertainment will be given the dance there. They report in the near future to secure the balance. a very enjoyable time. A mock trial was held on Saturday J. W. Underwood of Staples visited evening. Mr. Lindemann was on the his daughter here last week. defense, being charged with picking Warren Williams and wife have just the pockets of Mr. Bealter. He was moved to their claim in Canada. found guilty and sentenced by Judtfe Mrs. M. Rud passed away Monday Peterson to two months at hard labor after a long illness. The funeral was at his wife's washtub. held from the house Thursday afternoon. Mr. Heritage came down from his Unchallenged home near Ray Sunday afternoon and Mrs. A. Chambers is improving in in the evening addressed a fair-sized health. audience in the hall. His talk was The boys of the night school attend much appreciated by all. strictly to business and are improving Superiority rapidly. WILDWOOD. Ole Nelson is getting the school wagon in running order so he won't Miss Annie E. Shelland made our be out of a job when the snow goes. school a visit one day the past week. She reports everything progressing MARGIE. nicely. Mrs. Searls left for her new home Another cake contest at the school Await the Paradis Farmer in Southern Louisiana last Thursday at Roosevelt, Minn. Friday. Annie Nordby carried off Mr. and Mrs. John S. Olson moved first honors. This contest was among: PRESIDENT MS jtare they are in the rooms vacated by Mrs. Searls. the little girls. efficiency In the program of President Jim Young and Babe Scott were J. Richest soil in the world. On March 18th, occurred the marriage Taft, should be asked of congress. The in Big Falls Saturday. 2. From two to five valuable crops fac'n year without fertilizer. effect was immediate. Every department of Miss Edna Cotton, daughter 3. Best railroad, water transportation and market facilities in The saloon owned by Jim Young began work at once to investigate of Mrs. Napoleon Raussee, and Han America. is about to change hands if the party its own expenditures and to dovise Johnson of oNrthome. Justice John 4. Mild, fcafey winters and pleasant, healthtil summers. can secure the license. ways and means of curtailing extravagance. 5. Only 27 miles from the great city and world port New Orleans, Bursack officiated. The result was that congress Cl.as. Gingrich was doing business with its myriads of railroads and steam ship lines going all The Misses O'Loughlin and Earley over the world. received the lowest estimates it at Big Falls Thursday. visited the H. G. Taylor home Sunday. had seen in years. This was followed If all of these unparalleled advantages would interest you—if you want to know The Bloom boys and Mr. Ande :son more about the best farm land investment in America write us at once for descriptive by a reduction in appropriations to Insists That Government Be Run from the Big Fork river were in town literature. It will tell you all about this wonderful country. Your own good Great excitement is going on over correspond, always allowing for the Saturday, taking in their summer judgment will tell you the rest. on Sound Business Basis. natural growth of the government's the discovery of gold at Northome. supplies. For full information about our special railroad rates direct to Paradis, in the activities, which represented a net Mr. and Mrs. Gust Carlson are entertaining delightful climate of Southern Louisiana, write, telephone or call upon saving to the taxpayers of the country. their daughter and grand NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR STRONG PROGRESSIVE POLICY daughter from International Falls. I President Taft was not, however, Bedell & Keyes We are sorry to learn that Mr. and LIQUOR LICENSE. satisfied that all had been done that Mrs. Napoleon Rausse are going to State of Minnesota, county of Koochinchine. 1 could be done. He realized that the leave us. They leave for Canada in city of International departments of the government, like His Personal Efforts to Reduce Cost International Falls, Minnesota Individuals, are naturally prone to be a few weeks. We all wish them success Falls, ss. •T Efficient Service Bring Result*— proud of their own achievements and Notice is hereby given that applications in their new home. Work Done by the Economy have been made in writing to by reason of their familiarity with O. P. Holm, our saw mill man, moved and Efficiency Commission. the common council of said city of NOTICE. their own endeavors, often insisted Said applications will be heard and his family to Mizpah Saturday. International Falls and filed in my that their work was more important determined by said common council Come to Wildwood Easter Monday All members of Manitou lodge No. office, praying for license to sell intoxicating than the work of the other departments, President Taft, more than any ot liquors for the term commencing 250 I. O. O. F., and brothers from and buy a shadow. of the city of International Falls at relatively speaking. In order on May 16, 1912, and terminating bis predecessors in the White House, From reports we may have a saw outside lodges are hereby requested to correct that evil he asked congress the council room in the city of International on May 15, 1913, by the following has given strict attention to placing mill yet—to stay. to attend meeting at regular session, to give him $100,000 for a commission persons, and at the following Falls, in Koochiching county, the government upon a business basis March 15th. Business of special importance of disinterested experts to investigate places as stated in said applications, as regards its receipts and expenditures. BIRCHDALE. and state of Minnesota, on Monday, and report on the business of the government respectively, to-wit: concerning the instituting of Economy and efficiency became D. T. McPhee & Co., northwest with a view to further economy Albert Schoonsby has moved to his the 8th day of April, A. D. 1912, at encampment here will be transacted. one of the cardinal policies of'his administration front room on the PTOund floor of and efficiency. Thus came into claim. 8 o'clock p. m., of that day. Per Order committee. as soon as he entered the three-story frame building situate official being the commission of that Messrs. Whitcomb and Ogrean were P. S. Pendergast, upon the presidency and It was well R. C. FRASER, on lots 1, 2 and 3, block 10, plat name. at the Falls Wednesday as witnesses Acting Secretary. for the country that this was so, for of International Falls, Minn. City Clerk. This commission, among other duties, Ills administration inherited a deficit was directed to prepare the receipts in the treasury of $58,000,000, which and expenditures of the government has now been transformed to a surplus on a "budget" basis, which is of $30,000,000. The average citizen the system followed by practically all and taxpayer will be interested in the leading nations of the world except Best Assortment this fact because the problem which Schulz Pianos the United States. Under this confronted the president at the outset, system it is possible for the humblest although upon a gigantic scale, was citizen to analyze the finances of the similar to that of the ordinary shopkeeper government at any time and to lay his of High Grade or business man, farmer or Player Pianos finger upon the responsible political wage-earner or even housewife, who party in the event of extravagance or Is called upon to make "both ends cf stinginess, The system under meet" either In business or in the Viiich appropriations for the government Sheet ilusic and Organs home. of 'he United States have been By iffw the secretary of the treasury made has even defied the experts in Is called upon every year to submit to their endeavors to unravel the tangled congress in- December the "estimates" skeins of expenditures, so that it is of governmental expenditures for the A'permanent music store is a credit to an)T The M. Schulz Co., pianos arc built along modern and a fair statement to say that no citizen citj-. next fiscal year beginning the following of this country up to the present time scientific lines in the substantial makes and consequently July 1. As congress has to provide Singers, musicians, scholars, music teachers or anjr- has ever thoroughly understood where the money to run the government guarantee every piano made by them for a full term of ten his taxes were expended. body purchasing- sheet music, musical instruments, etc., the money has to be appropriated for The economy and efficiency commission years. We have a $500.00 Schulz piano, bought on the installment specific purposes before it can be expended has already saved to the taxpayers will always be shown the greatest courtesy in my store, plan, owned by a well known party of this city, and if this were not done before of the country more than $3,000,000 the beginning of the fiscal year will gladly refer you to party owning same. Because you annually by its suggestions by Mrs. A. Hoelscher who will have charge of this de­ the machinery of government would and by the time it has completed its buy a piano on the installment plan does not suggest Btflfl^Panless emergency provision partment. work it is believed ten times this a cheap piano. The highest grades of pianos made at made. sum can be saved annually to the taxpayers. How E»tlmates Are Made. the present time are sold on the installment ~*Iaii. Many a Schirmer's Library of Musical Classes, Peters Edi­ In the matter of railroad fare The "estimates" are prepared by for government officials alone, it has home has been brightened by a pianOr on monthly payments. the executive departments of which tion, Ditolff Edition. found that $12,000,000 was expended Don't buy a piano or an organ 'until you have seen cacfa member of the cabinet is head. in a single year at the highest prevailing The cabinet officers get the "estimates" Novello, Ewer & Co., Phillips and Page, (London) my stock. Every dollar you invest for a Schulz piano you railroad rates. At least a in their respective departments fourth of this can be saved by the will receive value for value, whether you pay cash or, on the Chas. Woolhouse, (London) J. H. Larway, (London) from their chiefs of bureaus application of business methods such and then combine them as the "estlmaten" installment plan. as President Taft has applied and has The Willis Music Co., (London) Swan & Co., (London) for the department. The "estimates" Have you ever heard of a high grade piano manufacturer Insisted shall be applied to all the departments frond all departments are of the government Ambrose Edition of Church Muise, Lauterback and Kuhn, giving with each purchase a term of lessons, silverware etc. then sent to the' secretary of the treasury to be submitted to congress, Of course not. Such an offer seems ridiculous, because, (Leipzig) The Augener Edition, (Schott and Co.) Oliver TAFT DELEGATES and' they then beconie the "estimates" when you buy a piano undc? s«*ch conditions, bear in mind forth® cost of running tJle entire, gov"eminent Ditson and Co. publications. President Taft. had oh March 15, lessons. We the fact you ay for the have letters from during the next fiscal year. 1911, the following: instructed delegates Upon these figures congress' males $ir»1rnW customers, at Grand Rapid^ Crookstoni, After a few days you won't have to Chicago or other Bemidji, to the Republican national convention, Che greater part of its annual appropriations which will meet at Chicago Baudette and International Falls, and testimonials tha| amounting to more than one cities for good music. Have an $800.00 stock of Schirmers on June 19,1911 as follows: Would' fill every space of this paper. billion dollar* annually. Alabama J.. J. It. (Boston Music Co's.) publications on the road. It Until lt08 a ntorfr 6r less lax method# I sell pianos for $25. down and. $7".. per month, and District of Columbia of making estimates for the annual Florida 1J guarantee all pianos and organs for ten years*. Remember will be a pleasure to know you have a music store here, appropriations obtained throughout Georgia 22 I am not making a business of here to-day and gone to the government The figures sent permanently, where you can'purchase music at Chicago Iowa 6 to congress each year, instead of showing morrow, but, will remain here, and. want you to be satisfied, Indiana 2 indications of a careful "pruning" prices Michigan 2 with every purchase you make of me. all along the line, showed there was a Missouri 4 disposition among the departments to New Mexico 7 Tie with each other in getting as Oklahoma .. 4 large appropriations as possible Philippines 2 without considering whether or not South Carolina 14' Open for Business •-j the money demanded could be advantageously Tennessee 14 expended during the coming Virginia 14 year. There was no standardization of supplies and the various departments Total 131 were paying varying prices for Necessary for a choice. ..539 the same article. In other words, business methods did not obtain in No Brass Band. the' government activities and there was no conservation of the resources Brass bands and megaphones have of the treasury department not been needed to herald the accomplishments I A. HOELSCH ER'S MUSIC STORE of the administration of What President Taft Did. Am goon as President Taft took office President Taft. All of the great this system ceased. At the outset achievements for which the president President Taft impressed upon his Is directly responsible have been accomplished cabinet officials the absolute necessity quietly and without the of economy and efficiency in their departments. slightest semblance of noise or bluster. INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINN Ho admonished them that The voters of the country displayed ILTIS BLOCK not a dollar beyond what was necessary their faith in President Taft to run the government efficiently ind his policies in 1908, and they are tar the departments, Including a fair prepared to again register their at margin for progress which ia a part of legiance to bis C&UM. if BSO&SBStiS ataaa IbbST"