INTERNATIONAL FAILS PRESS. SECRETARY SIMPSON HERE. W. E. LAWRENCE most, nations of the earth, including SOCIALISTS TURNED the activities of the National Game Protective association, in this regard the Orient and the Occident. One of the visitors Thursday who DOWN AT BRAINERD. we recommend that congress pass adequate laws for uniform protection of The Rexall Store Of all the successful men of the was. most interested in all that he game, particularly migratory game birds, and that our congressmen be notified present age, none have accomplished could learn about International Falls of this resolution and asked to vote for such laws. Next Convention of Labor Federa C. more than has Mr. Hill, who is still and Koochiching county is J. INTERNATIONAL PALLS, MINN. tion May Be Held in International IMMIGRATION. blessed with good rugged health, Simpson, secretary of the state fair Falls. keen intellect and commanding ability. WHEREAS, The object of the Northern Minnesota Development C. L. SHEER AN association, who was a member of the Association, as well as its work, is being impaired by certain land agents, land Minneapolis trade excursion party. Life I nsurance Brainerd, June 20.—The thirtienth firms, or land speculators within its territory, and The story of his achievements from Mr. Simpson is doing great work in convention of the Minnesota State the poor but self reliant Canadian broadening the scope of the state fair WHEREAS, Such land agents, firms or speculators are not making as Federation/ of Labor closed yesterday boy, to the creator and commander of and especially along lines that must much effort to obtain permanent settlers playing for as private and unreasonable INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MLNN. with the election and obligation of gains at the expense of the respective communities, many thousands of miles of railroad, be helpful to this section of country the new officers. Lines have never covering a quarter of the United BE IT RESOLVED, That the N. M. D. A. severely condemns the in particular. He was here to gain OR. M. E. WITH ROW been more clearly defined in a labor activities of individuals or firms within its territory who misrepresent States, with hundreds of miles of knowledge first-handed of our needs facts Pfcysklan and Surgeon convention. The socialists were routed, and victimize prospective settlers, and that the officials of the N. M. D. A. feeders in the northern country, and and was alive to every possibility that winning in but one contest, that be given authority to investigate business methods of the Association members with its fleet of boats on the great will further his ends. And in addition Ofltoe over litis' Drug Store for member of the executive council dealing in farm lands, to the end that irresponsible land agents or lakes and the oceans, who voluntarily Mr. Simpson is a courteous, pleasant INTERN ATIONAL FALLS. MINNESOTA in the Winona district, where C. C. firms will not benefit by the influence of the Association, will not be invited steps aside for his son to take his gentleman, who it was a pleasure for Jensen succeeded himself. to membership, nor any present member be retained on the roll place, is one that would require volumes our citizens to meet and entertain. if his 6. F. Swlnnerton. M.D.. C.M. At the last moment the socialists business activities conflict with the object of the N. M. D. A. in the telling. It would rival made two changes in the slate announced made a great fortune, built up a the wildest imagination of the romancers, Physician and REAPPORTIONMENT. Surgeon early in the week. W. A. great property, put he did not do this and yet James J. Hill is a Byes Examined and Glasses Fitted We again repeat, reiterate and reaffirm our demand for a just, fair and Rawson was pitted against F. G. Hall by wrecking and bankrupting others. plain, sturdy business man, gifted Oflec over Ruettell's Department Store equitable reapportionment law, a law that will not discriminate in favor of and his vote, fifty-seven, proved to be He was ever a builder whose vision with wonderful executive ability, and international Falls. Minn. certain portions of the State against other localities, and to be based on the strength of the party, for none of with a foreseeing power that is almost was optimistic—but whose judgment population alone, as provided in the constitution. the others evcept Jensen, received as was in steady control. Or. Jenner Perry Chance prophetic. He built his lines, We again condemn the so-called seven senators bill and urge the voters many. The Minneapolis men caucus This much, and much more, might many of them, across trackless of the state to cast their votes against it at the ensuing fall election. ed Tuesday evening and indorsed be said in his praise and to his credit. prairies, burrowed through mountains PHYSICIAN and SURGEON We endorse and commend the efforts of those members of the State Legislature President Hall, Secretary McEwen almost unknown to civilized Many of his methods have been who faithfully and conscientiously worked at all times for a fair reapportionment and members of the executive couneil. OSce over litis Drug Store, Phone in rightfully and justly criticised— man, expended millions of dollars in bill during both the last regular and special sessions of same, W. A. Rawson attended, but was unwilling Might call* at Hotel Koochiching building up and developing the country, some of them smirched with the debauchery but disapprove in unequivocal terms and without reservation the action of to pledge himself with the INTSKNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA and bringing in settlers from foreign of legislators, and the defeat the last legislature, of the state, in having failed at its regular session and majority and withdrew. 0, A. Kohlstedt, of wise legislation—and unfair lands. He had faith in the country, again at its recent extra session to pass such a reapportionment law. We DR. O. C. HEIEIE vice president of the Minneapo faith in himself, and perhaps burdens placed upon many of the declare it to have been the duty of each and every member of the house as lis Trades assembly, and Edward what was his biggest asset, he had cities along his lines—but James J. N I S well as of the Senate to place himself on record square toed on this most vital Hawk, business agent of the Minnea the power to command the faith of Hill is the greatest transportation question, and every member who failed in this was unfaithful to his constituents polis Waiters' union, remained in the others in his far-reaching and gigantic general of the world, and after all Oflee over International State Bank and unfaithful to the trust imposed in him by the people. caucus and presumably agreed to the criticism ha? beeii said the northwest, plans. He justified that faith— IKTSlUf ATIONAL FALLS. JttNN. arrangement. In the convention, PUBLIC DOMAIN AND AGRICULTURE, and there is not a single failure to owes to him a big balance of credit Dr. H. H. Ihrig however, both bolted, Kohlstedt running his score—and an almost miracuously for its wonderful development and RESOLVED, That we heartily endorse in substance Public the Domain against the Minneapolis ticket large number of successes.. prosperity.—St. Cloud Journal-Press. bill introduced in the Legislature by Representatifie Kneeland at last the for a place on the executive council. DENTIST regular session and also recommend the submission an appropriate Never a Jim Hill road had its record of constitutional Hawk entered the race for secretary amendment to enable the Legislature to provide a by-law darkened by a receivership or LOST—A gold ring with a blood for the Omoe over Holler's Confectionery against McEwen. Hawk and Kohlstedt sale and appraisal of State lands and the method of such sale and appraisal. default in dividends. Never' a man stone and Masonifc emblem in it. ISTEBNATIONAL FALLS both received fifty-three votes. RESOLVED, That in the interest of economy and higher business who invested money in his roads, lost Finder please return to Press of and Joseph Mulholland and N. C. O'Connor, administrative efficiency, there should be created in Minnesota a OR. H. S. ROSENHOLTZ fice and be suitably rewarded. State Department a dollar through that road, He the caucus nominees, were elected of Agriculture, under an expert and responsible head, in which DENTIST by the same majority, eighty-two should be consolidated as divisions, departments or bureaus, all the present NORTHERN MINNESOTA votes. State Boards, Bureaus, Commissions or other bodies having do to with agriculture Other Results. that such department should be placed on Uftce and residence over litis Drug Store a strict civil service basis and should include MINNESOTA* tUlVftHATIONAL FALLS, In the election of the St. Paul members DEVELOPMENT ASS'N A bureau of Statistics, of the council, Axel Peterson, B. H. PH1NNEY A bureau of Animal Industry, George W. Lawson, C. H. Joyner, W. A bureau of Agricultural Law and Law Enforcement, Lawyer C. Henning and E. P. Lee were the A bureau of Nursery Inspection, nominees. Lawson and Peterson Resolutions Adopted at Convenion at International A bureau of Soils, Tests and Analysis, were the choice of a caucus of St. Over International State Bank A bureau of State and County Fairs, Falls June 20-21,1912. Paul delegates and were elected. HWERN ATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA A bureau of Seed, Feed and Fertilizer Inspection, In Brainerd, the socialists put J. as new division* of public Works that present departments and bureaus be F. J. PART Lf N B. Gabiou against P. T. Brown, present PREAMBLE. continued, but under a new grouping, providing that such department shall member of the councils Brown Lawyer consist of division, -each in charge of a responsible chief, reporting to and The Committee on Resolutions at the meeting of the Northern Minnesota was returned by a handsome vote. responsible to the Department head or commissioner, and Development Association in convention assembled at International Falls on The Brainerd delegation consisted of Offlea over litis Drug Store. BE IT RESOLVED, Further, that in the selection of such Department June 20th and 21st, 1912, present the following resolutions for adoption: thirty-five men, a majority of whom INTBBNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA head or commissioner, ability, efficiency and professional standing of the are red card men. EDUCATION. highest character should be insisted upon, that tenure in should office be based Leon Filiartrault of Crookston, S. GEO. S. LANGLAND WHEREAS, The Minnesota Agricultural High Schools have been such on results produced, and that salary should be such as to attract a head or S. McDonald of Duluth and L. G. Gaspard commissioner of the highest type. an unqualified success, and Lawyer of St. Clpud-were .returned without WHEREAS, Only thirty of these schools at the present time receive RESOLVED, That the Legislature provide at once for reconnaisance a contest. the $2,500.00 state aid provided under the Putnam Act, the balance receiving agricultural soil classification under the supervision and direction the of A vigorous contest was waged Office over International State Bank $1,000.00 under the Lee Benson Act, College of Agriculture of the State University covering the topography and against the Labor Review by some of general soil characteristics of the State, in order that there be available RESOLVED, That we urge the Legislature to amend the Putnam Act, may INTONATIONA FALLS, MINNESOTA the Minneapolis delegates, and the granting State aid of $2,500, to extend to all High Schools in the State at the earliest possible time official data for state departments prospective and caucus did not indorse it, but stood where the teaching of agriculture, domestic science and vocational training settlers, providing an accurate classification soils knowledge For Accident, Slckue.s* and Lite Insurance of and of for the indorsement of all three labor See soil conditions in every Minnesota township. is compulsory, provided only that the schools applying for this aid shall paperspapers published in Minnesota. E. J. PRICE conform to the standard set by the High School Board. RESOLVED FURTHER, That such a survey, is necessary in order to This did not suit the St. Paul provide this state with facts such as already made available by similar surveys RESOLVED, That we urge the consolidation of rural schools under Agent for Bankers Mutual Casualty insurance men, and in the convention the contest in Wisconsin, North Dakota and Iowa. the Holmherg Act wherever practicable to promote the best possible actual Company. Headquarters Rex Hotel. came between the Review and the advantages fo our farmers' boys and girls, and further be it INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA Union Advocate, the Minneapolis paper RESOLVED, That County Superintendents of Schools should use their winning. Support of the building H- best endeavor to encourage consolidation of rural school districts. STUBEE trades unions won the day for WHEREAS, There is a very marked depletion of game fish in the RECLAMATION. the paper, and these delegates have Rainy Lake and River due to the activity of fishermen using seines under Arc it license from the authorities of both this state and Canada, and agreed to co-operate with those opposed RESOLVED, That in view of the great interest that attaches to reclamation WHEREAS, Canada is desirous of co-operating with in to the present management to tjbte state preventing of State Lands, both before and after sale, that we hereby instruct and Superintendent of Construction. make new arrangements. this wholesale depletion, and in preserving these fish for the the Executive Committee of this Association to gather as much information people Ottce. over litis Drug Store in this state and Canada, and in prohibiting seine fishing in said waters, Minnesota will be represented at the as appears best concerning the subject and to present a report and resolution, INTERNATIONAL FALLS. MINNESOTA THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That we recommend that the legislature convention of the State Federation of embodying the ideas gained from such information, to the December meeting of this state at its next session, take such action, by the passage of Labor of Wisconsin, which will be for action. MRS. JANET W. DADE a law prohibiting seine fishing on the Rainy Lake and Rainy River so far as held in Sheboygan next month. E. G. PRINTING AND ADVERTISING. the waters thereof are within the state of Minnesota. Hall was selected as the delegate. WE HEREBY endorse the work of the Immigration Commission and Music Teacher commend the energetic work of Commissioner W. R. MacKenzie. Twin Cities May Get It. We urge that the Commission use all possible means to continue the International Falls was selected as INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA Immigration Headquarters in Minneapolis and to place exhibits in the centers RESOLVED, That it is the sense of this convention that it is a serious the place for holding the next convention. of population of the Central States, believing that conditions were never question whether the State Senate as now constituted is elected according to There were no other bids for Manitou Lodge No. 250 more propitious for interesting the prospective settler in Northern Minnesota. the requirements of the State Constitution and as to the time of expiration it. The executive council was given of the terms of office of the present Senators, by reason of the provisions of GOOD ROADS. authority to change the place of I. O. O. F. meets every Friday night the constitution prescribing that the terms of of the membership shall meeting and it is thought this will Your committee recommends that the road projects undertaken under at 8 o'clock at Ogaard's Hall, full attondanee expire every two years, and that we recommend the appointment of a committee be done. All will depend, of course, the auspices of this association to gain improved highways from market requested. Visiting brother by the Executive Committee of this association to investigate this on whether satisfactory railway town to market town under the benefits of the El well law be ratified and that welcome. question and determine the same and, if found desirable, provide for the rates can be secured. Many of the the good roads committee be instructed to continue its labors until roads ThM. i. Williams, Noble Grand. J. M. Fore•u^unUry. candidacy of candidates for the State Senate at the coming election in such twin city delegates are planning to are developed to connect every principal center with adequate radial and districts as shall be found by such committee to be properly subject to such secure the next convention for either lateral lines of communication. candidacy. Koockicblng Camp No. 7602 Minneapolis or St. Paul. BE IT RECOMMENDED, That every County prepare a carefully The fight between the socialists and studied plan of county and state roads to be completed as means will permit other delegates from Minneapolis and to be so supplemented by township roads that a good road shall touch meets first and third Tues-, M. W. A. WHEREAS, County Development. Associations now exist in practically may be taken into the central body every farm leading immediately to a direct road to market. days of each month. Full attendance every county in Northern Minnesota and in fact throughout the entire state, and an attempt made to discipline BE IT RESOLVED, That the co-operation of the state highway commission raquefcted, visiting neighbor welcome. and some of the men who were active in and of other state and county officials with the work of this committee WHEREAS, No provision of Law is now made for the support of such 'defense of William Ives, who was has our cordial appreciation, and CHARLES. K. SHAND organizations in whole or in part by the public, thus leaving the burden of seated in the convention over the Resolved, That this association renews its approval of the pending Dunn support on private individuals, and ARCHITECT protest of the officers of the Minneapolis amendment to the constitution, authorizing a one-mill state highway tax, WHEREAS, The aims, objects, and accomplishments of such associations^ assembly. The next meeting and urges that in each county an organization be formed to further the Plans and specifications for all buildings. are and of right ought to be in their very nature wholly public, therefore of that body will be held Wednesday amendment, and see to it that a full vote is cast in its favor. Correspondence solicited. be it night. TAXATION. RESOLVED, That the Legislature at its next Sessoin, be earnestly urged VIRGINIA, MINN. John D. Chubbuck, representative to enact a law providing that the Board of County Commissioners of the RESOLVED, That we reaffirm the recommendations made by this Association of the American Federation of Labor various counties throughout the State be 'authorized to appropriate from the at its December, 1911, meeting, with reference to the R. C. Dunn B. G. Brady, representative for the HAIGHT & RAPP General Revenue fund of their respective Counties a sum not to exceed "One Mill Road Tax Amendment" and again urge upon the voters their International Typographical union $50040, to be paid to such duly constituted associations for their use in undbrcakers support of this Amendment. Thomas Bayless, organizer for the carrying on the splendid work so well begun and thus far carried on by private'contributions, UCENSBD EMBALMEKS AND FUNERAL We. heartily commend the actions and activity of the State Tax Commission Painters and Decorators, whose home DIRECTORS thus placing the whole burden on the shoulders of the in publication of its series of articles in local newspapers on taxation is Oakland, Calif., and Philip Carlin, Lady anUtant always in attendance, in or few who are sufficiently public spirited to assume such burdens. and methods of levying and equalizing same, also its policy of visiting local tows Mtet calU promptly attended to. Our organizer for the Brotherhood of Carpenters persoaal attention given to ail cases. 'Phone ommunities in reference to taxes and taxation, a,nd urge continued and and Joiners, were here during •A additional activity along this particular line. the sessions. INTERNATIONAL FALLS. MINNESOTA RESOLVED FURTHER, That we favpr developing specific recommendations Resolutions were passed extending as we are in expressing our gratitude and admiration for Experienced for further needed tax legislation at the December, 1912, meeting of Hotel Svea a rising vote of thanks to those who hospitality, words fail the best of us. Our vocabularies are too limited to this association as being nearer in point of time to the next meeting of the assisted in making the convention one express our surprise in the growth of the young giant of the North country— State Legislature, and we deem that recommendation coming at that of the most successful ever held., such International Falls—and We take this opportunity to extend our ^sincere congratulations time will be more likely to produce the desired results, and therefor favor PETERSON, Proprietor JBHN not only on the material progress, prosperity, and physical deferring such recommendations until said above mentioned meeting of this greatness of the city, but on the present splendid appearance of the streets, GREAT LIFE WORK. association. A good, first-class hotel for local the business houses and this hall in which we meet. We extend our sincere CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT. *nd transcient trade. Jameg J. Hill has retired from active thanjes to the citizens, including the ladies, of International Falls, progressive control of the Great Northern who [made such elaborate preparations for our coming, and who have given RESOLVED, That this association is most heartily in favor of the railroad. so lavishly of their time and afforts in entertaining us, and to the International conservation and development of our. state and national wealth, that we Nev^ly Constructed and Rates Falls Band and Orchestra for their efficient and welcome aid. The sentence will mean much to commend the activities in this regard in the past and recommend that adequate Reasonable. "I CHAS. L. CONGER, Polk County, Chairman the people of the northwest, (especially, sums be provided for their continuance. A S E E W ad a S re a and to the leading men not Only of RESOLVED, That this association is in favor of uniform national legislation froR THE RESOLUTlbNS COMMTTTEEr £#mple Boom In Connection the United States, but of thefore••v for the protection ofthe gajae of this continent, and that we commend '-i'-s stSas- mm