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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

August 6, 1914 · Page 1 of 8

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iiw r.& Y*~**rs: S'*? .. 'W,v --W "Iff H*-*\ 1%. 3* ~s\~ gpr fe-6 2 '5 i?c ""«•«. ,\* *.,-.2 INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS WOULD ABOLISH MAINTAINING STATE ROADS ONE FARMER'S INCOME. SALOON MEN DEFENDANTS. RURAL DISTRICTS State Highway Commission Issues Widow of Lars Klyberg Seeks to The following figures for a Education Commission Submits Bulletin Giving Rules and Recover Twenty Thousand year's business represent the experience Preliminary Report to Public. Relaugtions. of a farmer in Rice county, Dollars. One Board for Each County. Minnesota, who thought that Twenty thousand dollars is the he was succeeding as a farmer. A bulletin has just been issued The Public Education Commission, amount asked by Helena Klyberg Value cj'f farm and equipment, by the State Highway Commission created by law by the last from four Bemidji saloonkeepers, giving rules and regulations receipts, $1,504 ex- $I3688 Cash legislature to make a careful FOOKJK) charging them as being responsi- maintenance of state penses (not including groceries, mm for the study and investigation of the ble.s for the death of her husband, I roa(js during the year In clothes, etc.) receipts above 1914. $301, educational conditions of the state Lars Klyberg, the Clearbrook vjew 0"f the present agitation for ,cas^ expense, $1,203. has submitted a preliminary report farmer, who was run over by an good "roads the bulletin is timely, This farmer if his farm was unit embodying the changes it automobile on June last, driv­ 24, follows: mortgaged, was $1,203 ahead, at would make in the educational en by Dr. L. A. Ward. The suit Following are the systems of *he year- However, end of the system of the state and invites is brought by Attorney M. J. maintenance which come within that 5 Per cent, is we assume criticism an discussion so that Brown of this city in behalf of the the "current Tate of interest, the the requirements of this department it may havet the benefit of public widow and her nine children, who interest in $13,688 would be $684, opinion in making up its final report. range in age from to years. 8 20 One man is to be appointed for ?'203 ^4 leaces the $519, In this complaint, Attorney amount the farmer and his family a section of road from five to seven The report proposes some radical Brown asserts that Klyberg's received for the .years work. miles in length and to be employed changes in the management death was due to intoxication and The farmer has a grown son continuously from the of the state schools of the state, saloons responsible which that the who worked at home all the year. particularly the higher institutions should pay damages are operated °P™nfr season until final of If the son had done this work for and the rural schools. The by John Bye, Ole Anderson, Har- r,eef-uP- Th.s man to be furn- another farmer he would have received ry Gunsalus and M. M. ^hed with shove rake, and such management of special and independent Sullivan, about and his board. $300 districts is left about at and these men are asked to °ther handy tools as are neces- pay sary, and also a wheelbarrow to Assuming his board to cost $150 A A present. the above amount. The surety cart surfacing material to fill per year the total value of the Following is the text of the report, company furnishing the saloonkeepers holes, etc. This system is appli- son's labor was The amount $450. which is brief, but which is Pocd for Thought! Have You bond are also named in Given Any cable to macadam and well-built earned by the farmer and his son, if the greatest importance, and the action, the Fidelity and Deposit Thought to the Value of a Trip to the Great Min in- gravel roads. The duties of the above cash expenses and interest, should be carefully noted: company of Maryland having in nesota State Fair this Year? Only a few weeks remain patrol will be to keep ruts from $5X9- This less was $510 $450 In public school administration and bonded all but Mr. Anderson, which to make up Your Mind. Its clean entertainment forming, remove loose stones the value of the son's time, leaces to the commission has in mind the interesting educational features will certainly appeal whose bond was" written by the from roadway and to keep sur- $69 as the farmer's labor income Don't you. No other State Fair equals it. Coming? following: American Surety company of face of road in good condition at or the amount that he received for Miss It! 4 1. A State Board of Education New York. The case will come all times. He will also be requir- own work. In addition to the his to be composed of five or seven up for trial at the next term of LET'S GO! ed to keep all lines of drainage of course, he has had his house $69 members appointed by the gover- court September 8. Bemidji Pio­ open and to keep weeds cufalong rent and such meat, dairy prothe nor for terms of three or five neer. MINNESOTA STATE FAIR AND EXPOSITION road. ducts, fruit, and vegetables as the years each, a part of the membership Hamline, Sept. 7-12. The state roads In a county are ^arm furnished for use in the retiring each year. The SHERMAN IS A LIVE IMMIGRATION to be divided by the county board home. Even with this allowance members shall receive their personal COMMISSIONER into sections of from twenty to from being a satisfact- 18 far and traveling expenses and thirty miles, which division should OIT showing. Many farmers do ten dollars per day for at­ ($10) Arrangements are now being be made regardless of commis- no^ we^ one- The tendance at regular and special as as made by Fred D. Sherman, Commissioner sionfer's district, and would not most successful farmers have la- meetings and when, serving on of Immigration, to put International Falls Abstract Co necessarily be one continuous bor incomes of from $1,000 to behalf of the board. This board $3,- on large and complete Minnesota stretch of road, but in case of ooa would agricultural exhibits at various several state roads leading out of To which class do you belong? BURDICK, KREMER & KING, Proprietor. A. Replace and exercise all the fairs of the states of Iowa, Ilinois town, the maintenance sections Do you live on your earnings as powers of and Indiana. Beginning in August Abstracts, Real Estate and Insurance might include portions of two or a farmer or on the interest from 1. The state high school board. at Galesburg, Illinois, where more roads. the money invested in the farm The state normal school Collections, Conveying and Loans 2. a district fair is held, the work of The section should be placed in I business, and the labor of your board. showing of Minnesota's farm products J. E. BURDICK, Manager The state library commission. charge of a foreman, hired for anJ daughters? Do you sons 3. will start. Among other the season, commencing as soon ta^e inventory each year, or an fairs to be visited are Indianapolis, International Falls Minnesota The board for special as work can be effectively done keeP any accounts that will help 4. Indiana, Springfield, Illinois, Waterloo, in spring. This section foreman to tell you to whichc class you schools for the deaf and blind. Iowa, and possibly other B. Supervise the correctional be required to furnish hand beolng? If the increase in the arge district and tri-county fairs should vaue of land were counted as work of penal institutions of the tools and a team and wagon on vaue. were counted as a 01 iana will be included in the itinerary. every working day and the countv receipt, this farmer's showing state. In some places it is impossible to LICENSED PLUMBERS The board of regents of the furnish him with a light grader, woud be somewhat better.—Ag- secure space in buildings, and in state university shall remain but theses cases a large tent, 30x30,'a road plow, slush scraper nculturahst, University Farm, St. and Heating Engineers shall have no ex-officio members, has been secured and the exhibit plow. The duty of the mainteri- au and whenever questions arise will be shown under canvas ance section foreman would be to which affect institutions over "I am trying to get as many, keep lines of drainage open and EMMIGRANTS RETURN WATER AND SEWER WORK PROMPTLY DONE which thej state board of education boosters from Minnesota to at-1 weeds cut, and to the sur-J Keep TO UNITED STATES ESTIMATES FURNISHED ON SHORT NOTICE has supervision, and the universty, tend these fairs as I can," said face of road in best possible the then the law shall compel EAST & CORRIN M.r Sherman, "as I realize that it condition at al times. The county, •. ,, 1 .u ror tne first time in a score 01 conferences between these two is much easier for the state to get board should also authorize the om- .• boards to determine the policies Oveson Block International Falls, Minn. Phone 221 publicity when accompanied, by foreman to enter into agreements of to be adopted. a good sized delegation with residents along the road to hkel? to exceed the number of newcomers entering the Domini- t- The administrative agent of the At the fairs of Indianapolis, In- drag sections of it after very the current Te­ during state board of education sha'l be diana, and Springfield, Illinois, the heavy rains, and also to employ p. f:rc«. the State Superintendent of Ed- various railroad companies, as- extra men and teams as the oc- m. require, ucation, who shall be elected by sociations and commercial clubs casion .might but witli called uoon todenort set them and serve at their pleasure, will be represented with delegates a limit as to expense incurred in ^riminaic YOU ARE NOT QO»N4 IF ITS THE REALTOBACCO II. School districts shall be of who will spend a few days at the this manner each month. This DOWN THERE FOR CHEW THAT POUCH three calsses: Minnesota booth boosting for the is recommended to be ad- YOU JUST BET I-AM I system- thev ran earn DROPPED 1. Special—All cities over state: and many commercial clubs opted in most cases, as it will tjie-r jg situa- 50,- 000 pop th pn* WCUlr retpresentatives on the meet almost any condition. Canad~ m1S wiU have 1 which hag comc upon these to St. Paul, Minneapolis and ground to look after the interests A superintendent of draggang submitted since Borden rule was uumth- of their particular oounty. is to be appointed by'the county ty^ for that o{ Liberal 2, Independent—Aij districts board who shall be given authcr- The facts must be faced. Noth not special and containing a high With the approval of the ity to contract with residents 4- ing can be gained from an attempt or graded school. board of education to issue along the state roads to drag the 35 3! to disguise or conceal them. 3. Common—One district for same after rain or whenever ordered ijonas up to two per cent of the It is worse than idle to follow the each county, which distrn.i would by him. This superintendent assesseu realty valuation of the lead of partisan Conservative pepers, ind\..k- a-1 the territory of a to also have available a road custnet. Any issue of bonds be}c,ia and denounce as "calamity '(.oivit. oi in a special or independent grader with authority to employ this an.ouift .must first be howlers" those who set down conditions district. In effect this means an engine or teams to operate the authorized by vote of the-district. as they exist. The truth t. at all rural schools in each machine when occasion requires ,5. 'ic dect a superintendent of must be met. county would comprise-one school during the season. It should be his district for a term of tour Under the administration of Sir •district. years. This superintendent would the duty of the superintendent to Wilfred Lauriietr, there was increasing IIl Local boards of educa­ take the place of* the |devote all of his time to directing present prosperity in Canada and tion shall continue as now in the county superintendent. He might the work of general repair and a constant flow of desirable new •districts, designated above as spe- chosen from otitsifle ~of'-ttre maintenance and to see that the he settlers to a Tand which offered cial, and in the ones designated as county-or even. from outside of contracts for dragging are pro COOD JIJDCE FEARS WOOD MANS LIFE independent, except that in the'the state as city superintendent:? Perly executed. Un- you are not atone in your de« A to that A. or an 1 itter the board'-'would have five are now. His qualifications shall all lines of drainage are kept open minis ra ion lr sire for a clean, small chew that wiU instead of six members. Commop be fiexed-bv the: s:tat^-board oi' and to arrange for cutting weeds en' Ql ere as come ln along the state road. This sys- d»ttrial. &ta^>ation, an alarming giys you tobacco satisfaction! school districts shall be adminiV education.tered tem is especially applicable to the sla&kenmg of Canadian prospetri7 W. D. Willard, (Chairman), W. by a board of five members, That's why men arc glad/to find ty, and widespread unemployment prairie and guftibo sections of the each member serving for three G. Crosby, J. A. DuBoisV A.^ 4( Light-Cut." .r accompanied by a steady increase state. years and elected at large from Hartigan,. Marie Lovsriess, C. Gl: in the cost of living. Then when ihefve that part of the cduiity included Schulz, W. F. Webster, Raymond The government cannot escape to do i$ to tell a friend—so he can in the common school district. A: Kenty Secretary. v.-.-. DULUTH TO THE SEA the condemnation of the facts. get the Real Tobacco Clkew. The powers of the special ..and Its reactionary tariff policy, its An exchange says "tfiatr effery independent district boards shall "From Duluth to the Sea" is a extravagence, its inefficiency, has Pure, rich tobacco—seasoned and sweetened w. line in remain as they now are except ui.e newspaper^co^ts legend that will become a realty brought a complete reversa of the ln a just enough. that boards of independent .districts thing If it is for. the, benefit: Jf ^ithin ears. progressive condi,. a fewr experts prosperous mmM shall be authorizedi to t?on» an.ndiv.dual.t shouUbeprd^for. dirtrtions which prevliled under Lib- chew—1cm than Dne^iaairter die old T®Tr The first shovel of *iz«. It will be more Mtiafyinf than mouthful of ordi« tract with superintendents and If a grocer were aske. t« donate -Qn I ruie.^kenora Examiner, WUT tohaeoo Jut nibble on it until you find the strength chew thai the nJW Welland canal was eraI groceries to one absolut^, sb1? ,„t rvtnW ,nH tWei and teachers for a number of years. mitt you. Tuck It away. Thfea let it rest. S«e how easily evenly lifted last October and now there {rinding, the real" tobacco taste comes, how it satisfies without how to pay lor them, he would refuse. The board of the common district is an army at work almost as Sammy was not prone to ove'r much less you have, to spit, how few chews you take to be tobacea it Tk* HtmJ To*acc9 Cktw. The proprietor of the newspaper in each county shall have satisfied. That's why That's why iff large as that which cut the Pan-1 exertion in the classroom therd- must pay for all of.the free costs less,in the end. iC power ama. Back qf ,the project is the fQj.e mother was both surpris- 1 advertising if" It is ready chew, cut finis and short shred you a so won't 1. To sub-divide the district Canad^an government with unli- e(j and delijghted when he came haveto grind on it with your teeth. on candied Grinding ordinary to* benefited does not. -And yet, J,tjis for the purpose of school attendiarice bacco makes you 'spit too much. 1«i funds, guaranteeing the with the announcement, mite :i pne fbf the"-tardiest ^things* tatbe one The"taste of pure, rich tobacco doe* not need to be covered ua and school administration work as certainly as Uncle Sam. -got this mofnin.," ioo with molasses and licorice. Notice how the salt brinfs out the rich learned by many pieople '*tMt^ a and for voting on school questions. totacco taste in "Right-Cut guaranteed the work on the That's lovely, Sammy! exPanama.—Willow newspaper has space in its columns River Farmer.: claimed hiis proud mother, and she If your dealer does not sell it, send us 10c. in stemoe to rent, and must rent it to To levy taxes for mainten­ a 2. for pouch of "Right-Cut" Chewing TobaccoT^^ kissed him tenderly. What was live. To give this space away ance of all schools the district. WEYMAN-BRUTON COMPANY The Morrison county fair is to in it would be as fatal as for a land- 3. To make levies for school BOUnlon Squar^New Yoik lord to furnish house rent free." Sept. and $1,500.'Fifty' in reading and fifty in 24-25-26 buildings and sites. I if offered in prizes. 'rithmetic.—The Multitude .« 8".