FORESTS AMENDMENT ""The passage of this amendment the eyes of the people to see the Sunday. PROCEEDINGS OF THE scrptions to run over a year without WILL REDUCE TAXES will keep productive those opportunity than perhaps an ar- tSam Cable was in town last CITY COUNCIL being paid for. The law. is lands which otherwise will be- tide would. You can use your week. being enforced and a number of Approval of Measure of 'Voters come barren, and under this editorial ingenuity _in fitting up. JVIrs. Adolph Hoard spent last Minutes of a regular meeting papers have been called to acr to Mean $2,000,000 Per Year policy a direct return of at least proper statement to-go with the,week at,her old home at Birchtwo of the city council held September count by the postal authorities. $2,000,000 per year to the school letters. dale. for S£iool Fund. 14th,-1914, at 8 o'clock p. 111. This paper has a number of subscribers fund will result. It also will.have Yours truly, -Mrs. Loman lost- a young calf Members -present,. Alderman who are a year or more The Minnesota Forestry as- direct beneficial results in the resociation, ~D. B. Jewell, one riight last week. The- hide litis, Jos. V. Keyes, Zimmerman, in arrears arid quite as many who through its secretary, vival of forest industries, the emhas County Agricultural Agent was found nearly two miles from Doran, Miner and Wilson are nearly a year in arrears. organized and is carrying out ployment of "thousands of men in ". and home. It is thought that wolves Minutes of the meeting held Personally, we would like to 'a'4l)ig campaign of publicity" in regions which .otherwise will be Agent U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. ate it., September 7th, 1914, and Septem- let everyone pay when convenient, Minnesota for No, 9, the forests solitudes...'..It will control water Andy Amundsen and Chas. Berg ber Bth, 1914, were read and on but we have no option in the -amendment, to be voted on at flow, promote the exploitation of .Washington/ 111., went to the Falls last week to bid motion of Alderman Mirrer, seon matter, we either have to collect the fall election. This measure the "incomparable tourist attracts August 17th, 1914. the Black River road job, but conded by Alderman Doran, sanwe the money or take the names of the most imortarit piece of leg- tions of Northern Minnesota and Mr. D. B. Jewell, it has not been let yet. were approved. such subscribers off our list. The islation ever submitted to the peo- help lower our taxes. County Agricultural Agent, Loman now has a permanent. On motion of Alderman litis, penalty for neglecting to do this pie for the conservation of Min- "lhe chief source of publicity International Falls, Minn. doctor and minister. Mr. Bell is seconded by Alderman Doran. the is the loss of the second class nesota "forests the association be- in the Minnesota Forestry aslieves.. Dear Sir:— the new elder. Dr. Duncan is bond of Wm. Scheela, retail mailing privilege and a fine of It provides that all state £ociatk)nV ca:mpaign for "the aslands, We were glad to have your here and has rented Mrs. Lom^n's from $100.00 to $500.00. liquor dealer, in the amount of which a soil survey shows sage of Amendment No. 9, the comifiunication of. recent date farm for a year. Now we ask every subscriber $2,000.00, with the National Surety are unfit for farming,, shall be newspapers of the state, and the advising.,us about the potato situation who is in arrears on subscriptions company as surety, was approved. used for state forests and be man- support of practically every daily in your county. From present BIRCHDALE SLIVERS to pay up—don't put it off, but attend aged according to forestry princi- newspaper in Minnesota hr: been appearances it seems that Sept. 12th a birthday surprise to it at once. The bids fo rfurnishing all the obtained. pies. we will jieed several carloads this party was given for Miss Hazel labor and material necessary to Other powerful publicity features fall and as soon as your crop is A" statement issued by the as-? Hanson, of Manitou. The afternoon, cover the wals and celinig in the sociation yesterday says which have been engaged are ready to move for winter use, let was spent playing lively fire hall were opened and upon lecturers, motion pictures, commercial me know regarding the quality BIRTHDAY AND WEDDING "The state constitution, framed out door games, including base motion of Alderman Jos. V. PRESENTS many years ago by a commission clubs, lodges, conventions, and prices. __ ball. After the delicious refreshments Keyes, seconded by Alderman women's clubs and their We have some -inquiries ri£ht of citizens, who did not realize were served Miss Hanson litis, the contract was let to the We have an endless assortment federations, railroads, school the character of the lands in Minnesota, now for timothy hay. What can was presented with a neat sum Green Hardware company at of appropriate gifts, boards and school teachers, exhibits you do for us in that? makes it imperative that of money from, her friends for $155.00, it being understood that representing the newest and at state and. county fairs, Have you a surplus of red seed all lauds owned by-the state must which to purchase a kodak. .Some finest products of the Jewelers' 28 gauge steel is to be used. The prize essays by high school students If so, what will it cost us. from be sold.. This was a wise provision, of the young folks from Birchdale, Art. yeas and nays being called for the of the state, and a comprehensive so far as most of the land is farmers having a good grade of who went to the above mentioned Wedding rings, beautiful vote was as follows: Yeas, Alderman system of circulars, posters concerned, but thoise lands which seed? diamonds, Sparkling jewels, party, made the trip over litis, Jos. V. Keyes, Zimmerman, and stickers. ,. Watches, Unique silverware, were too rocky for. farming and Yours very truly# the Sault Rapids in a row boat. Doran and Miner, nays, Sterling Novelties, Rich cut "If the measure is not passed (Signed) E. T. Robbins, On which the magnificent forests Mr. Jonas Nelson proved the hero Alderman Wilson. Motion carried. Glass, Clocks, Etc. which clothed them are destroyed the fault will not lie at the doors Tazewell County Agr. Agent. of the day, putting them over* the of the enthusiastic and tireless are now a barren waste. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. dangerous places with the skillful NELSON'S On motion of Alderman Ziitn members of the Minnesota Forestry "The state originally owned work of a .pike pole,* while the Jewelry Store merman, seconded by Aiderman Washington, 111., association, who are working 8,500,000 acres. The cream is boys did some fancy rowing, but International Falls, Minn. Doran, the ladies of the Red Cross disinterestedly for the benefit July 28th, 1914. gone and of the residue of 2,500,000 all enjoyed the exciting trip.. committee were given the city acres, approximately 1,000,000 of the state." Mr. D. B. Jewell, Barwick came down last week hall free for a benefit dance. County Agent, is non-tillable. One-third of this and played base ball again with International Falls, Minn. Alderman Miner and F. H. latter area on which the forests Sept. 17th, 1914. us. Birchdale won this time, too, Keyes were appointed a committee Dear Sir:— are destroyed, is a barren waste International Falls Press,... but all the innings were not played The prospect is that we can use to see the Koochiching company th? other third is coming up in 1 City. as the day proved to short to several carloads among the members and Mr. Backus and find out sapling pine and the remaining Gentlemen:— finish the game. It was probably of our Farm Bureau this fall. if it were not possible to open area consists of virgin forests. I am enclosing copies of two a good thing for we might have Will you kindly advise me what Fourth avenue to the railroad "Shall we go ahead-and treat licked them so hard they couldn't letters which I think might be of the prospects are for obtaining tracks. the remainder of the forests according general interest to your readers. have got home. them in your county and about to the old policy which This goes to show that as soon On motion of Alderman litis, Mrs. and Miss Maude Underwood when the crop will be ready to spells exploitation' and destruction, seconded by Alderman Zimmerman, as we can build warehouses and and Mr. H. Pierce have arranged move. Will it be possible later or shall we adopt a better get in shape, there is certainly a the following bills were allowed: a convenient and cozy on for you to put us in communication method? This better method is market. for potatoes. I think teachers' home in the former with dependable growers, embodied in No. q. A. L. Burnett, street labor.$16.25 these letters will do more, to open home of Mr. Calvin Webb, who .from"whom we can buy the potatoes left for the south some time ago.i S- Gambino, street labor... 11.25 directly John Dragaman, street labor Mr. Fred Waterfall made a bargain Taanking you for advice, I am, q.oc that if Birchdale won the Yours'very truly, Julius. Mountain,, street labor base ball game from Barwick, (Signed) E. T. Robbins, 11 25 he'd give a photo of the Birchdale Tazewell County Agr. Agent. The marvelous durability of nine to each of the players. It's|Pat Lynch, team labor 21.00 & "Nobby Tread" Tires tbe U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. up to you. right now alright, Mr. John Harrison, labor GoldPhotographer. feet that they are really two tires (s- Colombe). 14.00 in one make them the tires that vilIe road you should unhestiatingly buy. I DISTRICT NEWS We are glad to have Rev. and J' V" Zimmerman, to ser- & vl^es\?s Mrs. Pearson among us again Jai*er 30.00 They returned last week from a Olson, exchange on Too late for week of Sept. 17th. "NobbyTread "Tires coupons 2.40 LOMAN visit in Warroad. C. B. Montgomery, printing 6.00 mm Our school opened last Tues- A good attendance were pre­ are now sold under their regular G. E. Mertens, assisting city warranty—perfect workmanship pay with a good attendance. Both' sent at the church meeting Friteachers and material—BUT any adjustment engineer 6.00 130Q000.000 and pupils are working:day night, which made it con- is on a basis of 1 Pounds hard after a good vacation. jvenient to transact a lot of busi-j^- W. Kibbey, city engineer 5,000 Miles I MM work 12.50 S. F. Plummer, Sr., of Durand, ness. H. E. Kimpton, supplies ... 2.62 Wis., has shipped a saw mill to Messrs. Leslie Whitcomb and MINNESOTA RUBBER CQ. S Gustafson & Johnson, street our town and expects to soon be Westley Hard reported seeing a fjiiiiHeapolis, fr.inn. 'crossing 79.28 Northwest Distributers ready to make lumber, shingles, "deed" at unusually close range, Geo. Monroe, watching flooring and all such building and they didn't even wish to shoot JiiimiraiiaiiBtiiiiiiiUiiiiiuimiiimiiQiuuiniDSHiiinHifusnin'Uisn! smoke stack 27.00 material. He brought three sons it, but they wouldn't say whether On motion the council adjourned. with him and expects to build a it was four legged or two legged. permanent plant. The "good old golden rule Attest: L. W. Wilson, Misses Elsie Todd and Dalla days" are with us once again, President. Amundsen, w,ere Falls visitors with a larger attendance and betlast City Clerk. week. ter access to education, not to FINEST QUALHY LARGEST VARIETY R. C. Fraser, Garland Ogden and' wife, of mention the fact that we now far Baudette, visited their claim here have three good teachers here NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS last week. A1 Hayes, and wife this year. EDGE 1 accompanied them. Rev. and Mrs. T. W. Howard DRESSING Copyright applied for. Mrs. John Helmer and Mrs.- E. left to attend the Beaudette fair, 'It is a law that a weekly newspaper How large a load ..do you think 753,184 horses could pull? Worked eight Iblack shofs J. Helmer were at the Falls over Tuesday. abreast there would be a string of horses nearly 150 miles long. Estimating must not allow any sub- that each horse could pull a load at least as heavy as itself, over 825,000 twoton SOFTENS loads could be hauled. reserves Such is the value in work of the Minnesota horse, according to statistics LEATHER BELGIANS FLEEING AND ADVANCING furnished by the State Board of Immigration. In its collective capacity the -RESTORES.-* COLOR Minnesota horse is a mighty beast. Is it any wonder, then, that the Minnesota LUSTRE State Fair believes it is warranted in giving away over $15,000 in premiums to horse exhibtors, not including the liberal amount contained in the speed program. the only ladies' shoe dressing that Both draft and light horses are to be treated very liberally. "GUT EDGE,", positively contains Blacks, Polishes and Preserves Oil. to The Society Horse Show, where the finest show horses in America are ladies' and children's shoes, diin«« without fee to the Fair. exhibited each evening, promises become one of the features of 25c. 10c. nibbing, "FKENCU GLOSS." "DANDY** combination for cleaning and polishing all kinds of russet or tan shoes, '25c. "STAR" size, 10c. "QUICK WHITE" (in liquid form with spongejqnlck« ly cleans and whitens dirty canvas shoes. 10c. & 25c. "ALBO" cleans and whitens BUCK, N3B0CIL SUEDE, and CANVAS SHOES. ramdwbite cakes In packed in zinc boxes, with sponge, 10c. In hand. large some, aluminum boxes, witn spoop*, 25c. 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Below, the eiatire population of Tiriemont fleeing for life from the rapidly advancing Germans) carrying their most precious little possessions. Above, Belgian infantry in column formation screened by artillery under the trees International Falls, Min^u In the the distance, marching to repulse Germans at Haelen. ®i§