f^MlllilUillUiLLi jll ''^5*2* $rsjssp^gwm^ p,' 3J9SWE80T.-* .J4* 'A** 1 toric&: W-JV 1 i^v OG'STY, AND BORDER BUDGET INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA. THURSDAY. APRIL 10, 1913 VOL 4 NO 40 INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS VOL. 11 NC. 5 BORDER BUDGET VOL. 15 NO. 17 COMPENSATION ML NEW CITY OFFICERS more dependent children, 60 per cent. BASE BALL ASS'N to the Weyerhauser mill in Little tllllM rCftTA HMTADin IVIIIIRCOU I A'UN I AIIIU A dependent orphan would be paid 40 Falls is prohibitive, and the first PDWFR (II) RHANflF^ per cent with 10 per cent additional a an a on a PASSEDJY SENATE ELECTED TUESDAY PUNS GOOD SEASON for each additional orphan in excess terialized. Both deals were consu-! mated in the Minneapolis offices of the I UII til UUl UilnriUtO of two, with a maximum of 60 per cent. If the deceased leave a dependent concerns. Unanimous Vote for Employers* Lewis F. Houpt Becomes General W. V. Kane, Mayor, R. C. Fraser Enthusiastic Meeting- Held. Officers The Weyerhauser deal was about husband and no dependent child th$ Liability Measure Proposed Manager and Chas. E. Duncan Clerk, and N. L. Olson Treasurer, and Committees Elected. closed last spring when the tax assessments payment would be 25 per cent. by Committee Without Opposition were made. The Crookston Sales Manag-erfor Co. Under the act partial dependents are Grand Stand to be Built. Lumber company believed that it had entitled to receive only the proportion ELECTED. NEW ADDITION CONTEMPLATED, ARIFF OF PAYMENTS TO BE MADE BERT PEASE ELECTED MANAGER TWO NEW ALDERMEN been assessed out of its proportion of benefits provided for actual dependents which the average amount and called off the Weyerhauser deal,j Lewjs Houpt, president of the! The state late Friday by unanimous The city election held last Tuesday ,, The baseball club was re-organized of deceased's wages bore to the con- intending to cut its merchantable. paper Company, of Buf-1 t°te passed the "conference" work- was a quiet one as usual. The best as I a A a a A George Irish tributions he made for the support of, timber as soon as possible and leave has been elected vice-pres- inens| compensation bill. The bill re- of good spirit prevailed amongst the entlnisiastio crowd of £ans and falo N Y) U* partial dependents. In case of no the country. The tax matter was Minnesota and Ontario ceived fifty-eight of the sixty-three contesting candidates. In the First crs gathered in the city ha|1 ident of thj dependents medical, hospital and funeral straightened out to the satisfaction p0wer Company, and appointed gen- vjotes in the senate. Five senators ward Joseph Keyes (129) was an easy The meeting was presided over by bills must be paid by employer. manager of the company and cruisers were its pulp and paper $d not vote. winner for re-election against Henry Chas. Nightingale and Frank Green era 0 again put to work. The bill provides that during the W. Ottow (47). In the second ward manufacturing interests at Interna-! Although the passage of the bill was secretary. James Drummond tional Falls, Minn., and Fort ^ad been expected it was not expected,first tw® ™.e®ks ^er injury the enj- J. J. Doran (82) was an easy winner Frances, was elected financial manager, and LETS CONTRACT it would get the unanimous sup-'P10** reasonable medi- sha11 funush over former Alderman Pat Lynch (59) Bert Pease was selected as the manager Ont. Company Sort. It is now believed that the bill surgical hospital services, not cal and candidate Fred Nelson (33). The vote of the team. The George Irish Paper to exceed $100. in the third ward was a close one with will continue as heretofore under the Will pass the house. It was decided that a public dance FOR PAPER PLANT Only one amendment was adopted efficient management of Alex. R. Cur- The act applies to all labor except should be given in the Grand Opera Zimmerman (57) in the lead, Koenocke by the senate. Senator John Moonan's (46) second and Ardies (43) rie, as vice-president and general domestic and farm labor and employmanager. house on April 14th for the purpose amendment making liability companies Mr. Houpt will retain his faient which is casual. of raising money to pay off old debts third. wholly responsible in cases Grand Forks, N. D., April 5. The position with the George Irish The bill is modeled on the New Jer- The voters in all the wards gave a and build an-up-to-date grand stand presen where the employer is insured was plant to be established here for the paper Company, visiting Buffalo as key law. It provides that all employmanufacture and otherwise get the grounds ready magnificent endorsement to the action adopted by a vote of 42 to 11. of paper pulp from flax demand. an* employees in the state shall occasion may frs for the most successful baseball season of the council ingranting to Mr. Leonard N. A. L'Herault of Minneapolis straw will be in operation about the Minnesota and Ontario Power come under the provisions of the law this city has seen. H. Nord the street car franchise failed in an atempt to have three middle of June. A representative of Company is now producing 225 tons of |mless they specifically elect not to Manager Pease has made application amendments adopted. He tried to the Northwestern Fiber & Paper com- prjnt paper per day at Interna- come under its provisions. A scale to get his team into the Iron news pany, organized and backed by Chica- tional jpai]s its mill at Fort Fran- compensation for death or injury ^ave the payments start with the ac- range league, which is known as the jpf an( cident instead of two weeks thereafter, go capital, was here yesterday, let Qnt., now in course of construc- |s provided.* Under the provisions of I "Trolly league" and is already getting ces to have the minimum payments the contract for building improve tion, will produce about 125 tons of .the bill payments are to be made in in touch will all the towns of this entire $7 instead of $6 and to have empoyers ments, closed a deal wLh the city for pr day. The new mill jail cases except where there is wilful section of country with a view news per held for medical services for ninety a daily water supply of 30,000 gallons operation the latter part of negligence on the part of the em- to pulling off some swift games with wjjj j-,e jn days after the accident with a $200 and also cared for other details. I their teams. _i„ this year. jployee. The bill does away with the a instead of $100 limit. One hundred thousand dollars' He says there is an unusually good The company's engineers are now at jdoctrine of contributory negligence worth of machinery, which will be installed, bunch of players in our city this year work on plans for the construction of and negligence of fellow employee as CITY FATHERS has been held up because of amongst whom are Jim McGrath, one a 50 ton kraft mill, and a 50 ton soda tgrounds of defense in personal injury the Ohio and Indiana floods, but it of the former big leaguers who is now p"lp plant, the product of which it 'claims. In case the employer and' HDlD MEETING will reach this city in about a month. ft expects to manufacture into book pap- employee are unable to agree on payer. .. urpTlii wor^n^ *n he *s g°°d pit- a The farmers of North Dakota are .'ments under the bill the case may be icher' McKabbage, catcher, Ed. Joe showing a keen interest in this new Dartius, who played as catcher with These new additions will mean an ,takn to a district judge, who will take the Hay ward-, Wis., team, Martin industry, as it opens an entirely new expenditure of over .$2,500,000. As -evidence and decide what payments Minutes of a regular meeting of the Riggs, who has a good reputation as field of profit for them, the sale of these mills are completed, ad- shall be made. The decision of the soon as city council held, March 31st, 1913 at ah eavy hitter and pitcher. Pitcher flax straw being the channel of new ditional units will be added until the judge is final. 8 o'clock p. m. Brown who formerly played with Hall revenue. total daily capacity of the Minnesota In cases of temporary total disabilThe All members present. City, Mont., team. Arthur Lyman entire product of the concern Ontario Power plants will reach jity the employer must pay 50 per cent an( The minutes of the meeting held and Babe Bennett on first, Harry has been contracted for already, and ggQ tons of the various grades of of the wages received at time of inthe March 24th, 1913 were read and on Doyle and Peter Hill, for second, L. company's representative declares r. This will make it the largest: jury, subject to a maximum compen- pape motion same were approved. W. Klemme, who played second with that the market for the output isprac- individual paper producing company sation of $10 a week and a minimum Alderman Infelt moved that ePter N. L. OLSON, TREASURER Pittsfield, 111., Louis Zimmerman, for tically unlimited. He looks for the jn the world and when completed will of $6, for period of disability not to Gibbons be granted one dray license third, and Jack Franson for short, 55 established in this district of paper The vote being 355 for, to represent an investment of approxi- ceed 300 weeks. and one hack license, which motion Fred Cook, Helmer Rice and Will mills of the veture proves successful, against. reately $20,000,000. In cases of temporary partial dis- was seconded by Alderman Koeneke Flvnn will probably be outfielders, and the process of utilizing the straw The following is the ticket elected In making these additions and ability the compensation is fixed at and carried. Manager Bert Peas will be glad to for pulp purposes is shown to be prac- for the ensuing two years: bringing the total daily capacity up to £0 per cent of the difference in wages On motion of Alderman Infelt, sec- any other ball payers who are W.JV^i£arie, mayor,. No. opposition. .Jfcicai—The jaulp^wilLbe utilizedjn the jg&Q tgjis^the compsujy.i^iweaceiy carr^- ^sthe-w6rkirian at Mme -of Jnjury and mee onded by Alderman Lynch, Ellerd by Alderman Lynch, Ellerd iHing to help make up the best team manufacture of linen and bond pap R. C. Fraser, recorder, no opposition ing out the plan laid out some time the wages he can earn while partially Enderson was granted a dray license. this city has ever had, and knock the ers. N. L. Olson, treasurer, No opposition. ago by E. W. Backus, of Minneapolis, disabled, to be paid for not more than Alderman Keyes moved that Burnett spots o: every other team in northern, Minn., president of the Minnesota and 300 weeks. Brothers be granted one dray license Minnesota. Aldermen, First Ward, Jos. Keyes a. Ontario Power Company, who has scale of payments is made in casmade DE GERANIUM. and two hack licenses, which The committee for the dance Ben. Second Ward, John J. Doran Third this possible by the develop- permanent partial disability. I es 0 motion was seconded by Alderman J. Bennett, Jas. Drummond and Bert Ward ,Edgar Zimmerman, and Herman "Parson" King returned from a trip p-ent of water power, and the securing the case of a loss of a thumb the payon Lynch and carried. Pease. The committee on park and Konoeke. his "Rat Roate." From appearan- of timberlands necessardy to insure a ment will be 50 per cent of wages for On motion of Alderman Infelt, secondad grounds are Wm. Hasselbarth, chairman, Alderman litis holds over over in the ces a "bed and three squares" looked continuous supply of raw material. ioss index finger, 50 per cent of 0 by Alderman Lynch, Fred Lessard Frank Green and Be~t Pease. First Ward and Alderman Oveson in like home to him. If• "Old Pit" has The company's supply of spruce and daily wages during thirty-five weeks was granted one automobile license. These committees pre now enthusias­ the second, and Alderman -Wilson as his way about the future of our poplar necessary for the manufacture for the loss of a second finger, 50 tically at work gett'n? th'rg-^ in shape alderman-at-large. The general con- "Parson," there will be no more trips of both mechanical and chemical pulp per daily wages during thirty cen 0 On motion of Alderman Lynch, seconded for an early opening cf the host season sensus of seems to be that tin a to the outs:de world or with the boys is practically unlimited, and is reach- /ee.ks for the loss of a third finger, opinio by Alderman Overson, the following this city has s^en. Let everybody will prove to be the best business :n tov/n, that is, with one consiclera- ed by the railroads owned and operated 50 per cent of daily wages during bills were allowed: boost, both by their talk and their council this city fcas yet had. tion of "Old Pit can only find the right by this company. twenty weeks for the loss of a fourth Mrs. J[ LaBine, prisoners pocket books. girl to suite Parson. It seems that Mr. Houpt needs no introduction to finger, 50 per cent of daily wages during board $11.04 "Old Pit" is trying to be the "matchmaker" the paper industry of this country, as fifteen weeks for the loss of a Joseph Riley, labor and material of the De Geranium. Look he has been prominently identified great toe, 50 per cent of daily wages ficieney in keeping thir.g: na- ac- 20.95 out "Pit" you may live in a glass with it for a number of years in posi- during thirty weeks for the loss of cording, to rchsd'jle. J. R. Harmon, feed for fire if. :7! house yourself. tions of £rust and responsibilitjr. one of the toes other than the great s» The orchestra, under direction team 14.93 the a .IKjUU "Capt." Patil will be given his orders Charles E. Duncan, who for the past toe, 50 per cent of daily wages during of Prof. Edmund Woods ryed ap- The Western Supply_ Co., supplies pi in the very near future, to make three years has been manager of sales ten weeks for the loss of an arm, propriate selections throughout the for Water works ... 20.65 preparations to take the De Geranium of the Marathon Paper Mills Company The two deals consummated between 50 per cent of daily wages durin'g 200 M. E. Holler, supplies .75 evening^ and all were the visitors in a body up the river for a day at Rothschild, Wis., has resigned to the Backus-Brooks, Shevlin- weeks for the loss of a foot, 50 per East & Corrin, labor & material abundant in their of expressions Mathieu and Weyerhauser interests, doings. accept a position as director in charge cent of daily wages during 125 weeks water works 23.45 gratification of having such a neat during the yast week involved prop- "Big Chief" Gorham was out prac- of sales of the Minnesota and Ontario for the loss of a leg, 50 per cent of International Falls Band, salsalary and well equipped hotel added to the erty valued at $5,000,000. tieing target shooting, a few'days ago Power Company's mills located at In- daily wages during 175 weeks for good establishments already here. of leader 20.00 The first deal went through last' but from the report of the committee, ternational Falls, Minn., and Fort cent'daily N. L. Olson, treasurer, exchange the losg of an 50 week, when T. L. Shevlin signed the, he has nothing on the rest of the Frances. Ont., with sales offices in the ices during 100 weeks. 1.35 wa BY INSTINCT. papers by which the Shevlin-Mathieu sharpshooters in the club. Andrus Building, Minn. In all other cases of permanent partial Chas. Burnett, team work ... 7.00 Lumber company of Spooner deeded! "Rock Pile," still insists on being1 Mr. Duncan is well and favorablv The following i& an essay by Margaret disability, not above enumerated, Singi Oslor, labor on water over to the Backus-Brooks interests "All Dolled Up" even to a clean col- known among the paper trade, with Reiners, a pupil in the Sixth the compensation shall be 50 per cent works 6.60 of this city the mill at Spooner and lar and the bridge to Canada has a which he has been so prominently grade of our city schools which received of the difference between the wage of Swan Karpela, labor on sewer. '3.75 all of the lumber, saw logs, standing1 grove wire in it. "It looks as it "Rock identified for many years. He entered honorable mention and was published the workman at the time of the injury Geo. Shovel, labor on water timber and land which the Shevlin-! Pile is due for a remembrance from the field as a representative of the J. in last Sunday's Minneapolis Journal: and the wage he is able to earn in his works 12.50 Mathieu interests owned in Northern' his fellow members. R. Duncan Paper and Stationery CornMinnesota. "Mother had baked cookies. She Julius Mountain, labor on partially disabled condition. Compensation It is said that the deal: From a report of the committee, one pany, at Terre Haute, Ind., the senior gave my brother and me each four shall continue during disability, street 15.25 involved over $2,000,000. jof the "Rough Neck" members, had. member of the concern being his fath- and hid the rest. We were playing not, however, beyond 300 weeks. Pete Kenti, labor on water The second was closed when the better pay more attention to his duties er. He later became identified with blindman's-bulr. brother had a My The payment for permanent total works 11.00 Crookston. Lumber company bought as a member and not go parading on the Tarentum Paper Mills Company, handkerchief over his eyes, for it was disability is fixed at 50 per cent of the main stem with his glad rags and the Warren Manufacturing Companv Atest:— all of the Weyerhauser timber in the his turn to blind. He searched all wages, with $10 maximum and $6 a carnation'in his button hole. of New York City, and the Detroit vicinity of- Crookston and Bemidji. R. C. Fraser, L. W. Wilson, over the kitchen for me, but as he minimum for not more than 400 If "Triffic" Manager Arnold was not Sulphite Pulp and Paper Company, of The purchase price is said to have City Clerk. President. could not find me, he went into the weeks. Detroit^ Mich., of "which concern he been about $2,500,000. By the two in the old mens class along with "Old pantry. Suddenly he ran against the The bill defines "dependents" and was manager of sales for abo\it eight deals the Shevlin people have closed Pit" it would look pretty bad for us flour barrel and tipped it over. What the scale for death payments varies years. Also as manager of sales of out their property in this vicinity young fellow's, who are trying to find should I see but a whole bag of cookies according to the dependents left. The the Munising Paper- Company, of with the exception of a mill at a'"She Male" as a companion, but we Fort tumbling out of -the flour barrel! wife and minor children under the age Munising, Mich., which mills be left to Frances for the manufacture of Can- know what their limit is, and will try We sat down and ate till we could not of llf or those over this age who are take the position as manager of sales adian lumber, and are now concentrat- to hold our own. eat any more. physically or mentally icapacitated of the Marathon Paper Mills Company ed in Crookston and Bemidji. A report from our treasurer the A Sixth Grade from earning are wholly dependents. Rothschild, Wis. The Weyerhauser timber which is "Blue Nose" would be in order if he —Margaret Reiners, The ne'w "Victoria" Hotel was duly Actual dependents are the husband, Mr. Duncan has been made a director now the property of the Crookston can find time to make up a statement, International Falls, Minn. opened last Monday evening according mother, father, grandfather, sister or of the Minnesota and Ontario lumber company, lies on the until we get that, most of the mem- four to previous announcement. brothers who are supported by deceased Power Company, and will have full townships surrounding Kelliher, 90- bers are in doubt as to what pace we CASH YOUR WARRANTS. A sumptuous course dinfaer was at the time of his death. Partial dependents can cut, so if Walt will make a good and complete charge of the sales organization 000 acres of land. spread from six to nine-thirty at are those who derived some Warrants issued on the Treasurer showing, he can come along and help of both the present and The deal closed yesterday marks which over sixty persons were present, support from th deceased. proposed mills. spend some of his own cash. of the Town of Koochiching are now the removal of''the Weyerhauser interests the dinner was under the man-, Payments in case of death are to Mr. Duncan's wide experience in the payable as follows: from this part of Northern agement of Chef Pease, who for seven be made weekly and gaged on the paper business particularly fits him The Largest Magazine in the World. General Fund, registered prior to years was chef of the Kitchie Minnesota. But one of two arrangements wage of the workmen, no payments to for handling a proposition of this sort. 1 V. April 1st, 1912. Gamma of Duluth. Today's Magazine is the largest and be more than $10 a week or less than were possible under present His large acquaintance, and the successful Mr. and Mrs. Eric Franson conducted Road and Bridge fund registered best edited magazine published at 50c $6, the payments not to exceed over way in which he has handled market conditions. Either the Crookston the guests through the elegantly per year. Five cents per copy at all 300 weeks. In case of a widow and prior to July 1st, 1911. the product of the other mills with had to buy the Weyerhauser timHber finished and elaborately furnished newsdealers. Every lady who appreciates no children, the widow will receive 35 which he has been connected, insures Interest will cease April 15th, and continue the mill in Bemid!|ji, hotel which they have so carefully a good magazine should per cent of the weekly wages, widow the Minnesota and Ontario Power 1913. or the Weyerhauser people had to planned and opened for the send for a free sample copy and premium with dependent child 40 per cent, widow Company the most efficient results, in Henry A. Hubbard, entertainment of the traveling public, 9 buy the Crookston mill or erect one catalogue. Address, Today's with two or more dependent children the handling of such an enormous Treasurer. while Manager Zonne proved his ef- i* Magazine, Canton, Ohio. 50 per cent, widow with four or 4 of their own. The rate from Kelliher dailv tonnage.—The Paper Mill L,