ti r* y^" ^n'w"'4 INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS. WEIi DESERVED HAPPYLAND. INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS Mr. W. H. Gill, was a Littlefork TRIBUTE GIVEN visitor, Friday. GRAND AND BORDER BUDGET Master Ivan Griffith was at Littlefork Saturday. Entered as Second Class Matter June 23,1909, at the Postotfice at International Master Francis Halliard spent Sunday (Continued from Page 1) Falls, Minn., under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. at home and took in the basket what first brought me before the legislature. social Saturday evening. 6E0R6E P. WATSON, Editor and Manager INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING CO. The Christian Union Sunday school "I dreaded to come down here the basket social Saturday evening was first time," she confided. "I lived up Official City Paper of International Falls. Subscription, $1.50 a year largely attended, and a very enjoyable Sunday, March 9,1913 in the woods so long that I disliked time had. to meet people who were strangers to It is expected to hold another social me. But I had to do it. There was On and after July 1st you can collect PROTECTION OF FORESTS. and entertainment at the Cedardale SPECIAL OPENING ATTRACTION UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT nc one who would come and our rural your bills as well as send your school house in two weeks for the St. Paul, March 1.—Some striking MORT H. SINGER PRESENTS schools—we have 63 of them besides packages by parcel post, by sending benefit of Mr. Earley. reasons why the state should deal liberally The Brilliant Berlin Musical Comedy A MODERN EYE 80 schools in villages—were literally the latter C. O. D. Mr. Peter Foley reports his logging with its forest service—which falling to pieces. We did not done for the season. He and means the preservation and propagation Men are valuable just in proportion want them rebuilt. We wanted consolidated "Barney" are intending to take a of the state's timber resources as they are able and willing to work schools. deserved rest until spring opens. are set forth in a circular distributed in harmony with other men. When a "Well, I came down here and we among the members of the legislature person loses his ability to co-operate were fortunate enough to get an appropriation AROUND LOMAN. by the state forestry bureau. With a Cast of Clever Principals with others, he has joined the Downand-Out of $50,000 to be divided Paul Mercure came home from the Some of them are as follows: Club.—Elbert Hubbard. and Wondrous Beauty Chorus according to acreage of state and for hospital last week. There are 28,000,000 acres of forested all schools in counties where they I. W. Hinckley went to Sioux City, A CARLOAD OF SCENERY BEAUTIFUL COSTUMES lands in Minnesota. The passing of the Webb bill which have state land. la., about a week ago. EXACTLY AS PRESENTED 250 TIMES IN CHICA60 On this land there is 75,000,000,000 forbids the shipping of liquor into dry "Was I happy? Well, rather! S. F. Plummer bought a team of A. feet of merchantable timber, worth territory, over President Taft's veto, NOTE—We have gauranteed this attraction at an expense never "With the $9,000 which our county Shoemaker the other day. $975,000,000. last Saturday, was the first bill to be before incurred by a theatrical management in this city. Mail received by this apportionment, we Harold Bromley has finished cutting Twenty million of the 28,000,000 orders, which should be accompanied by check or money order passed over a presirdent's veto since built four of the finest possible consolidated pulp for Anton Amundsen. payable to Zimmerman & Ottow, will receive careful attention. acres must be patrolled and protected Roosevelt vetoed the International schools. The first year these H. Metcalf, R. Todd, Wm. Perkins if it is to be conserved. Falls dam bill. Seats on Sale at litis' Drug Store Monday, Mar. 3, Prices $2, $1.50, $1 schools were a splendid success, but and Mrs. Plummer hame all been on Millions of acres are coveried with that and several years previous happened the sick list lately. In the departure of Capt. H. I. Bedell young pine in all tages, and this constitutes to be dry years. Then came on Willie Lund found his mother in next Saturday for Brainerd, this the real wealth of the forest the root cellar, dead, one day last the rainy years and we have been city loses one of its long time and best regions. forced to close them because the week. She had been staying alone on boosters. The best wishes of every There are 300,000 men employed in roads have been impassible. the claim and was likely in there 3 body that knows him goes with him. forests and mills in this state, and "There we are with four excellent or 4 days. Mrs. Eddie Skifstrom is May he live long and prosper, as well lumbering is second only to agriculture her daughter. schools on or hands, and the 16 districts there as he has done here. Come back in importance. Many who are selling timber got they represent without school Cap., We'll always be glad to see you. The lumber industry affords one of facilities. There was nothing left for a supply of flour and feed, off a car the greatest markets in the state for Hon. Woodrow Wilson was inaugurated at Camp 6, last week. me to do but come down here now and farm products. president of the United States The hall was crowded at the masquerade endeavor to interest the law makers The state alone owns 2,000,000 acres American & European last Tuesday with the usual ceremonies. in our case. last Friday night. A very of forest which will produce millions He is a man of high ideals, and good time is reported. "What good are schools without of dollars worth of timber annually apparently good judgment. His leanings Plans roads? Of what use is a fertile if fires are kept out. are decidedly in favor of the common country if the produce cannot be hauled The timber land owned by the state MARGIE. people and it is generally conceded to market is growing young pine and spruce at Terance Childs is very low with Best Table Board $4.50 Per Week that he will make a good president. '"Why, my girl, you city people do the rate of 600,000,000 feet a year. pneumonia. not realize the conditions that prevail The value of property destroyed by Mr. Tangen was to Big Falls Friday Vciw The Press is in receipt of an announcement in several of the northern counties. I forest fire in Minnesota during 1910 on business. from Editor and Mrs. E. have seen a man burning with fever would have maintained the Minnesota Quite a number of the boys from C. Kiley of Grand Rapids telling of Good rooms $3.00 to $4.00 per carried 36 miles on a stretcher. The forest service at its present cost for Caldwell Brook were in town Saturday. the marriage of Miss May Stanley to week, all newly furnished, electric stretcher was a blanket nailed to two more than a hundred years. Mr. William Guy Finch of Duluth. lighted and steam heated. sticks and his wife and two children Bro. Sopher from Northome preached During the past decade 9,000 settlers Miss Stanley was a former member were forced to carry it, while a good have lost their homes, stock Thursday night, in the school of Bro. Kiley's effecient editorial staff Hotel team remained on the clearing. and timber by forest fires in northern house. on the Grand Rapids Herald-Review, "Another man with a broken leg Minnesota. The number of persons Dr. Osborn from International Falls but she has been the editor of the had to be carried for five days before burned to death equals the fatalities was down Saturday night to see Terance In Bob Burnett Building most attractive column in the Duluth they could get the services of a physician. which occurred in the Iroquois holocaust Childs. News Tribune during the past few One man, whom I knew personally, in Chicago. Forest fires have Mrs. Hagen and son, Erie, from Big 2nd Ave., International Falls months. Mr. Finch is on the editorial crossed a river on floating been one of the principal causes of Falls was visiting Mrs. Minnie Olson, staff of the News Tribune, and is also ice in order to reach a doctor and get the past week. settlers vacating their homesteads in very efficient in his line. The a prescription for his two children Northern Minnesota. August Nelson left Saturday for Press extends heartiest congratulations. who were dying. The doctor could not The city of St. Paul spends $380,000 Duluth, he has been stoping with his return with him because of a case" in annually for fire protection the sister Mrs. Fangen this winter. POPE NOW PREFERS SNUFF. another direction, but gave him medicine. state spends $75,000 annually to protect Miss Flossie Willey came out from The pope, in consequence of a severe The children were dead on his property ten times more valuable. the river Saturday visiting her aunt cold, has himself abandoned return and the parents had to dig the Minne Olson, returning Sunday. smokinpr, and, like Leo XIII., contents grave and bury them. Before the organization of the Minnesota Mrs. Nelson returned from St. Paul himself with snuff. "These conditions are deplorable forest services in 1911 the timber Sunday morning where she has been American tobacco factoines formerly but the greatest danger confronting destroyed by fire each year exceeded spending the winter with her daughter. sent the pope annual presents my people is the danger of fire. the annual cut this risk has of tobacco. He has now requested During the Baudette fire we had now been reduced about 40 per cent. Miss Alstead went to Big Falls them to stop sending cigars and pipe a brush fire which left dead and down What Has Been Done. Saturday night to attend the entertainment tobacco, but to send snuff instead.— timber all through the county In The Minnesota forest service, organized given for the benefit of the Duluth News Tribune. one stretch alone we have 40 miles of school ground. pursuant to legislation enacted this dead and down timber, which requires two years ago, has maintained The Norwegian's held meeting the NO MORE REGRETS. nothing more than a dry season a force of fourteen district rangers past week in the school house, the It is with much pleasure that we ABSOLUTELY PURE and a match to start one of the and from 20 to 100 patrolmen guarding speaker was from Foston, they had re-print the following prize letter of the state's forest wealth and the most horrible conflagrations in history. Lecie E. Dawson who is in the sixth good meetings. We have no roads to break the settlers scattered through the north grade of our city school, the letter 4 Mr. Peterson and Holleien who has fire, neither have we roads over which woods It has caused the railroads to Hie only Baking Powder made from appeared in last Sunday's Minneapolis been working for A. J. Anderson left the settlers could escape. They would put on 170 forest patrolmen, mounted Journal.: Royal Grape Cream of Tartar on speeders, equipped with fire fight- be burned like rats in a trap. At the for the home at Grand Rorks, N. D., "Little six-year-old Dorothy was, Baudette fire there was a family of crying bitterly in the privacy of her implements and working under Saturday night. Makes delicious home-baked foods the forest rangers. It has caused the seven, with a good team and wagon, bedroom. who were burned to death because the railroads properly to equip engines of maximum quality at minimum "I wish I could see what kind of a The Largest Magazine in the World. with fire prevention devised and to roads were impassable. time they are having, anywa I "Can we afford this? Today's Magazine is the largest and cost, Makes home baking clean up hundreds of miles of rightof-way. wish some little bird would go with It caused the lumber companies "We think not. best edited magazine published at 50c them and then come and tell me!" As pleasant and profitable to spend $300,000 last winter "Pulp wood goes down and paper she finished, she heard a gnawing at per year. Five cents per copy at all in disposing of the slash resulting goes up. the door and in came a little gray newsdealers. Every lady who appreciates from their logging, and they are being, "Why? mouse. a good magazine should required to spend a larger amount "Because the settlers cannot market "I heard you and I felt sorry for send for a free sample copy and premium this year. It has caused the employment the wood. you, Dorothy," it said gently, with a of thirty-two patrolmen by local "And then," continued Miss Shetland, catalogue. Address, Today's funny little squeak in its voice. "If communities. It caused the formation "when the settler sees he is in Magazine, Canton, Ohio. you'll only permit me, I can get in under of organized volunteer fire fire trap, realizes that he can raise some of the seats and then I can brigades in wild districts. It has encouraged produce but cannot market it and come back and tell you." FREE the, introduction of wood then sells his timber in order to get "You dear little thing," cried Dorothy, working plants and the ultilization of money back, certain people put up a drying her eyes. "I wish you INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA the wood that has hitherto gone to cry of 'timber robber.' would." THIS HAS waste, thus helping settlers to clear "If you do not want to take my "There they go now! I must hurry BEAUTIFUL land. It has classified and mapped words for conditions come up to International PILLOW^ or I won't get there!" So saying, the LOCATION, POWER, RAW MATERIAL more than 1,000,000 acres of forest Falls for a few days. Koochiching little mouse jumped right through the land. —tinted county invites you," concluded closed window (that was strange Under the, law of 1911, the forestry on good These combined guarantee a populous center of activity. Miss Shelland. Dorothy thought) and sprang out of quality Pure board is non-partisan, and consists of sight in the shed. After a very short And the writer is going to accept PRESENT OUTPUT OF MILLS: Linen Crash, the dean of the state agricultural college, the invitation, not but what she already space of time it again appeared -C News Print Paper 220 tons per day the director of the state forest through the window, and Dorothy believes in the fearless county All we ask is that you buy Ground Wood Pulp 200 tons per day saw a tear in its eye. school and members recommended by superintendent, but because she admires 6 Skeins of "My dear, I'm so glad you didn't this capable earnest woman. Richardson's Sulphite Pulp 110 tons per day the board of regents of the university, "o/ go," Dorothy heard it say. The team Saw Mill 100,000,000 ft. annually the state agricultural society, the Grand Prize ran away and one little boy broke his RAUCH. state horticultural society, the game permanent pay roll of over per month A $75,000 arm." John Polnick has been hauling wood Grecian Floss Consider these facts, and we feel sure you and fish commission and the state forestry "How awful!" gasped Dorothy. for John Wiotal this last week. will agree with us that International Falls "How glad I am I didn't get an invitation. association. Ben Hanson is busy hauling in food it and a ape* with which to embroider I might have broken my arm is destined to become one of the most important supplies for the summer from Gheen. Z. D. Scott of Duluth is president of cially written diagram too!" Then she tried to find the mouse Kostio Baron went down to Chisholm COIII5 manufacturing'centers of the North the forestry board, and H. Oldenburg lesson for but it was gone. where hie will work for some the Pillow and we will give you Top West. of Carlton is a member. The state "Dorothy, dear," said her mother, time. and Back Absolutely Ft—, forester is Wiliam T. Cox. shaking her, "wake up or you will be John Wiotal returned home from Rosldonco Lots from $200 up late for dinner." Dorothy then related It is not saying too much to say have five Other equally Businoss Lots from $1200 up We Chisholm last week where he has been the story to her mother, who Designs artistic Industrial Lots from S600 up Torms to Suit ill that Minnesota has now one of the working. said she must have been dreaming. best organized and most effective for. By mail 5 cents extra. C. B. KINNEY Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johnson went "Nevertheless, I'm not going to cry est services in the United States It down to Bear River today for a load any more about not going to that We carry a 'full line of needlework •I is saying too little not to add that it sleighride party," declared Dorothy." of food supplies. supplies. Stamping and order work a Sales Manager A Sixth Grade. specialty. could be made much more effective if Mrs. Joe Kurila, Mrs. Mike Shoppa THE BAZAAR International Falls, Minnesota —Lecie E. Dawson, the state appropriation that supports and Mrs. Lewis Billy went down to International Falls, Minn. it were increased. Chisholm this week. International Falls. Minn. WW m£6i