ws /w jMl $ 5 4 »J 'v r- ', INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS inionfc they had heard expressed piTV PHIIMPll UAQ INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS touching on the guilt of the .de- ill I I UvUliUlL find International Falls Abstract Co. fendant were based upon newspaper A 6000 MEETING AND BORDER BUDGET accounts or upon neighborhood rumor and gossip and were BURDICK, KREMER & KING Proprietors Entered as Second Class Matter June 23,1909, at the Postoffice at International not and would not be changed by Abstracts, Real Estate and Insurance Falls, Minn., under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. the evidence. And this brings O. J. Masters Withdraws his Bid us to the crux of the whole matter. for Boat House Privileges. Collections, Conveying and Loans 8E0R8E P. WATSON, Eiltar ill Muagir INTEMMTIOIML FALLS PRESS PUBLISHIKB CO. Our law provides that if a Ordinance Cancelled. juror has formed or expressed an J. E. BURDICK, Manager Official Paper of Banier Official Paper of International Falls. opinion as to the merits of the International Falls Minnesota case he is disqualified, but if such MANY LEGAL BILLS opinion is founded only on newspaper ARE ALLOWED Here's your hat, what's your Minnesota has the lowest death reports or rumor he is not hurry?—Pioneer Press. rate of any state in the union, it disqualified. Minutes of a regular meeting being only 10.7 out of every l,~oo "The newspaper articles offered of the city council held February Three Leaders No newspaper worthy of thname people. in evidence are absolutely free 16th, 1914, at 8 o'clock p.m need apologize for insisting from unfair,, inflamatory or prejudiced Members present: Aldermen on its absolute right to all the Mr. B. F. Nelson, of Minneapolis, statements, nor did any Oveson, Keyes, Zimmerman, Doran, business of its territory which it has been honored by election of. the newspapers indulge in any Miner and Wilson. can handle as well as can be done to the presidency of the editorial comment. The news- The minutes of the meeting elsewhere. Your local newspaper Board of Regents of the State papers did nothing more than to February 9th, 1914, were Golden Grain Belt Beers contributes more for the public held University. He is a good man for print from time to time some- motion, same were read and on benefit in free advertising, and that important office. what detailed and circumstantial adopted. boosting for worthy causes that Harpers Whiskey but fair and impartial accounts of Alderman Miner moved that have for their object the upbiuiding The new senatorial district includes the various occurrences. Every $IOO be transferred fro mthe gen of the community, morally., Beltrami and Koochiching newspaper worthy of the name is eraj fund to the mayor's contin- Rock Spring Water intellectually and cc nmcrcially counties, but the redistricting of expected to do this, and it is ex- gent fund, which motion was sec than all other agencies combined. the legislative districts makes pected further that these papers onded by Alderman Zimmerman Charged for at the regular advertising Koochiching county a district in will be read by citizens generally, carried. rate it would amount to and itself, and Beltrami county a district including possible jurors. Alderman Doran moved that UNDERWOOD & HASSELBARTH, Local Agents hundreds even thousands of in itself. the city clerk be instructed to dollars a year, all given free, pro International Falls, Minn. TAKES TEETH OUT ^select the paper for the repairihg bono publico. Seldom does this Bemidpi voted "wet" Tuesday OF "RED LIGHT" LAW Qf three rooms on the north side paper use this fact as an argument with a majority of 122 votes. of the city hall and the contract but it is a perfectly legitimate Total number of votes cast was No reasonable necessity ex- for furnishing the paper and putists one, and if not referred to 8oo. This is the first time the for such a stratling departure :ting the same be awarded to on question has been submitted and occasionally there are some, dethe from constitutional principles." Farwell at $47.50, which Northern Minnesota Hospital "drys" feel gratified over so rlvlnS 1'vlihood and a com- their 'drys With these words Judge Dick- motion was seconded by Alder- petence perhaps, from the general good a showing. If the "drys" had inson, in a decision handed down Oveson and carried 1 prosperity of the community, man won twenty-nine saloons would recently, held the confiscatory Qn motion duly made and secclauses who are so ungrateful as to deprive have been put out of business. of the Minnesota abate- on(led, O. J. Masters was allowed the paper and its printing ment law unconstitutional. The to withdraw his bid for boat plant of the little patronage they decisions were rendered in three privileges, which cancels A two years job was started might give it.—Hutchinson Leader. house cases brought last month under Ordinance No. XLVI relative to in St. Paul, Monday, when men began to take down the old Davidson the new statute by the state dock and boat house for boat hire through R. S. Wilcox. 'at t|ie intersection of Eighth av- Block at Fourth and Jackson The Republican state machine Judge Dickinson holds that the Rainy iver? streets in order to make a is getting in some very effective enue and and the clauses requiring the building place for the construction of the work these days in inducing every clerk was instructed to return to new Great Northern depot in St. found to have been used as a dis- Masters his check for $5.00. Mr Tom, Dick and Harry to run orderly house to be closed for a Alderman Miner moved that aul, which will be the greatest for the offices they are in serious year is unconstitutional. He holds bill of F. G. Nelson for ground railroad building in the world. danger of losing. When a m_m the similarly in the portions of the allowed at $50.00, which is troubled with political bee it rent be On another page of this issue law requiring the assessment of a motion was seconded by Alder$300 doesn't take much encouragement you will find a remarkable editorial fine and the seizure of the Keyes, the yeas and nays be- to make him run for anything, man musical instruments and other fol_ from the National Liquor ing called for the vote was as and the machine is work furniture for sale at public auc- iows _Yeas: Aldermen Oveson, Dealers Journal, which gives a jng thiS game to a finish. By this tion. clearer view of the trend of the Keyes, Doran and Miner. Nays: method Governor Eberhart will R. H. Monohan, M. D. Elizabeth Monohan, M. D. He declares that the general times than anything that has yet Aldermen Zimmerman and Wilson. have a dead cinch on his job, and laws of Minnesota for 1913 car- Mary C. Ghostley, M. D. appeared in any other publication. Motion carried. the office of auditor is assuming ried sufficient punishment in that It is deserving of serious thought, On motion of Alderman Oveson, Office over International State Bank. International Falls, Min 1M like appearances. The onlv thing Li 1 1 n' .ui -ii 11 ^,1 !they prescribed a fine of from especially by those who are following seconded by Alderman Miner, that will break up the plans ot $100 to $1,000, or imprisonment the liquor business as a the following bills were allowed the mighty is for some good Democrats from three to six months, or both, means of livelihood. to come onto the scene for keepers of disorderly houses. Millard McColey, street at the proper time. If they shou1 Such fine and imprisonment could labor $ 11.25 Licensed Plumbers and J. O. Preus, candidate or state win and give us as good an administration be invoked summarily after the Frank Lenick, labor on auditor, and present state insurance as did our last Democratic person or persons had been found commissioner was graduated waterworks 1.50 governor, the state would Heating Engineers guilty in the civil court of keeping Frank Green, team labor from Luther college, Decorah, fare well.—Menahga Journal a disorderly house. snow plow 3.00 Iowa, in 1903, and from the University The judge upholds the law Burnett Bros., team labor of Minnesota Law school A CAPABLE JUROR WATER AND SEWER WORK PROMPTLY DONE. where a permanent injunction is and wood 20-75 in 1906. In the fall of that year READS NEWSPAPERS required forever closing the premises ESTIMATES FURNISHED ON SHORT NOTICE. Pat Lynch, team labor ... he was appointed messenger in for use as disorderly P. S. Pendergast, coal ... the United States senate by Senator EAST & CORRIN It has been the custom in our houses. Knute Nelson and shortly International Steam Laundry, courts to disqualify jurors from Oveson Block International Falls, Minn. 22i laundry 4.35 Phone after was made assistant clerk sitting on a case about which H. Mueller Manufacturing of the committee on public lands, TOTE FAIR they have read in newspapers. Co., supplies for waterworks of which Senator Nelson was Judge David H. Harris of the chairman. In 1909 Governor Eberhart 41.92 thirty-fourth Missouri judicial We don't want to appear as Thos. P. White, wood ... 59.25 appointed him executive circuit takes a different view of continually harping upon the one A* Setterlund & Co clerk and in 1910, state insurance Minn. & Ont. Power Co., the matter. subject, but we believe the tradeat-home commissioner. During this incumbency pumping water in January His latest defense of the press policy is one of the best as insurance commissioner 5I7-34 occurred in the case of Mrs. Susan agencies for building up a community, he has conscientiously and vigilantly Northern Produce Co.,hay Ross, charged with the murder for bringing the citizens for fire team 40.50 serving the insuring public of her husband, who sought more closely together, and we and has also initiated a number Onmotion the council adjourned. General Contractors to secure a change of venue, but hope that some day the people of progressive laws which are which Judge Harris overruled. will come to the understanding now upon our statute books. Attest: Newspaper articles were offered as it appears to us. R. C. Fraser, L. W. Wilson, as evidence, to show that they There are too many business Mmncwta International Falls. City clerk. President. "Bill's going to sue the company had prejudiced the people of the men in every town that dont tote for damages." county so that they could not just exactly fair with their printer "Why, what did they do to with fairness serve as jurors. people—in fact they don't a spirit that is lqyal and steadfast. him?" Judge Harris holds that a man practice what they preach. "They blew the quittin' whistle who dpes not read the newspapers No one in any community is He sympathizes with the dealer when he was carrying a 'eavy w:ould prove a less capable who complains of the trade more solidly hitched to the town piece of iron, and he dropt it on juror than the one who does. "It than the newspaper man is, and that is going to other towns, and 'is foot."—Everybodys'. may be safely stated as a general he does his level best to hold the there is no man or class of men proposition," said Judge Harris, business at home, where it belongs. whose boosting is as far-reaching. "We don't care for the flag, and "that the time has come when, He is on the job all the time, we are against patriotism. We if a man doesn't read the newspapers and puts in his best licks for his He does not lose faith in humanity have learned that the American his qualifications to sit as when he learns that a prosperous town and its people. flag is not our flag. There is only a juror in any kind of a case is He's happiest, too, when he's merchant has bought a lot one flag in the world for us, and seriously questioned. of poorly printed stuff from an doing the tallest boosting. that is the red flag".—William "The witnesses were practically The town gets all his money, outside rat office because it was Haywood of the I. W. I. Then agreed that, so far as they a little cheaper than the home which isn't as much as it should why stay in this country, Bill? REMINGTON could judge, the unfavorable op- be, to be sure, but it is given with printer could deliver it for. He still holds that the local UMC governing corporate bodies are One of the large papermaking composed of the best citizens of machines of the the community,' even after he Minn. & Ont. Power company, finds out that big orders of printed Thm Remington Cub« find a aUim I International Falls, metion handy for thm big foilMM stuff, blank books, and th2 A NEW Minn., of which Mr. John like, are coming in from the city HIGH POWER RIFLE— concerns. J. Ross is superintendent. These are but a few of the instances This machine makes a The Remington-UMC Slide Action Repeater where the country newspaperman GETTING roll of paper 172 inches in touch with the shooting fraternity all over die is given the worst of country, as we do, we find a very considerable number of' .wide and turns out such it by the very men who should Remington-UMC users who want a Remington-UMC slide an abundance of paper action repeater in a high power model—one heavy enough for practically be the first to help him. any type of game that is found on this continent. The way to do things is to do every 24 hours which, if The answer to this demand is the new Remington-UMC High Power them, and in the community made info a strip 4 inches Slide Action Repeating Rifle. During the few months these rifles have building scheme if veery business been on the market, several hundred of them have been put into use. wide, would encircle the The testimony of the owners is that they are emphatically success. man did as much as the country globe. Or, to put it another Your Remington-UMC dealer has tk«M repeating rifle* in stock or will get you on*. newspaper man is doing it would Doa't buy a high power repeater until you have aeen it. It ia the gun you want. way, 600 feet, 172 mean a better town and more Bwaiatftea Anu-Uaioa Metallic Cartridge C*. 4 2» Broadway, Nmr York inches wide every minute. contented people.—Mesaba Ore. 'if.,*., ii, a I, tUk-