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

July 22, 1915 · Page 7 of 8

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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS STATE AS DUMPING CRITICAL POINT III OSSEO STATE BANK !fll such "time Ss we can uefgrUiTne E6 me official text of the German reply although "ne "began Tne Tun 'at TTasecaT ,they really are non-residents," said Mr^ arrived and was made public. It Scott dropped dead in the cab while differed in only a few unimportant iWheelock. "The policy in Minnesota^ the train was traveling forty miles an PLACE words from the press copy which came lis to be humane. This samp policy} hour at 8 p. m., two miles east of from Berlin. The official version was :has led to the state being taken ad« Owatonna. delayed in transmission because of the jvantage of by people who dt sot wish! Fireman Tony Lippert was alarmed time required for enciphering and decoding. to harbor their insane charge? or rela-, when the engine bounded over a road Comparison of the two texts tions." crossing without the usual whistle. He reveal that they were cabled from the found Scott's body. The fireman took same translation and that the press iSOARD OF CONTROL OFFICIAL ASSERTS charge of the train and took it into Son Missing for 27 Yearii. SANK EXAMINER STATES CASHIER OFFICIALS FEEL UNITED STATES copy in transmission had omitted only the station at Havana. Scott was 65 HUMANE POLICY IS Faribault. Application has bee* CONFESSED FORGING MUST REFUSE GERMAN PROPOSALS. a few scattering words which did not years old. cade to the probate court of Ric# RESPONSIBLE. alter the sense or meaning. OF $2,000 IN NOTES. county to have the estate cA Albert In all quarters here the reply was Medical Men Approve Method. H. Johnson settled. The application the single topic of concern. What the Akeley. Representative medical was made by Guri Johnson, aged an St. Paul.—Minnesota is being made action of the American government CALLS HIMSELF 'OSSEO GOAT' men of the north half of the state and ACTION DELAYED FOR WEEK woman. will be is doubtful, largely, in tha (the dumping ground for insane people In the petition she says iimt her several eminent physicians from the sense that the means of expressing the of other states, said Ralph W. Wheeljock twin cities, assembled at the state sana eon disappeared twenty-seven years Ideas and purposes of the United of the State Board of Control. orium and adopted the following resolution: ago and has never been heard from States have not yet been decided. It "Insane people are not being sent (Thompson Tells of Heavy Investments Official Text of Note Received Differs "Be it resolved, That the Upper Sine. was authoritatively indicated that obviously (into Minnesota by state officials," said In Speedway Project in Effort to But Slightly from Press Copy Mississippi Medical association approves The estate of the missing mac f®valued there would be no surrender Mr. Wheelock, "but by individuals.-' Recoup Losses Sustained in —America to Surrender None at about $2,000. the present method of the Minnesota of rights and no acceptance of the German During the last fiscal year 100 nonresident Stat? Sanatorium for Consumptives Osseo Potato Market. of Her Rights. proposal to guarantee immunity to insane persons were deportjed Pageant of Nations Presented# in admitting patients, regardless American ships under arrangements by the board. The board figures Albert Lea.—The pageant of aatiozatf Minneapolis, Minn.—Further investigation of the stage of the disease." Dr. G. H. Washington, July 12.—Formal study to be agreed upon by the naval authorities (the deporting saved the state $1,000 was presented on the Albert Lea of the affairs of the Osseo Lowthian, president of the association, of the official text of Germany's reply of the twro countries concerning |on each case, so the total saving last lege campus by 125 girls. The p&geaxj${ iState bank, financial center of the potato presided at the meetings. to the American note on submarine the marking of neutral ships. jyear was $100,000. was written by Miss Eloise Hill# o£ country which lies to the northwest warfare as it affects neutral rights Responsibility On Germany. Humane Policy Responsible. Lincoln, Neb. of Minneapolis, jumped the shortAge Believe Little Falls Girl Suicide. strengthens the conviction of high officials There is no intention, from indications "We simply are compelled to accept in the bank funds to $(11,000 and Little Falls. With a bullet hole that a most critical point in in official quarters, to force a {these people into our institutions un- through her heart, Florence, the 18year-old brought from A. H. Turritin, state the relations between the two countries situation, but in whatever policy is fbank examiner, the statement that daughter of Peter Johnson, a has been reached. followed the American endeavor will |^. B. Thompson, the cashier, had conjtessed farmer living 12 miles west of here, Not only do they feel the United be to place full responsibility on Germany ii was found in Bars lake, near her home. to him the forging of $20,000 in States must refuse to accept the German for any subsequent rupture in YES SIR! The coroner thinks it a case of suicide. notes. frirredly relations. proposals for the future conduct Death was due as much to drowning Numerous Checks in Mail. of the American citizens on the high Since the Lusitania was sunk on as shooting, as the lungs were Incidentally it became known that seas, but the failure of Germany to May 7, there has been no violation of Nichols the Tailor' full of water. ]ever since the state officials turned the the principles for which the United disavow the sinking of the Lusitania |key in the door of the bank on Saturday with the loss of more than 100 Americans, States has contended, unless the mishap afternoon, the mails have brought Gets Verdict In Slander Case. in their view has brought on a to the Nebraskan can be included, lo the financial institution numerous crisis the outcome of which it is difficult and in that case the Washington government Mankato.—Oliver A. Thro has secured •hecks alleged to have been signed by at present to clearly foresee. has not finally reached a conclusion a verdict of $463 in his $20,000 pBenry Clay Moore and W. B. Johnson, as to whether a mine or torpedo Delay Action for Week. slander suit against the National Casualty JS WHAT YOU HEAR FROM YOUR [promoters of the Minneapolis speed(w»y caused the explosion. That there will be no action by the company, which took up several project, in which Thompson says United States for at least another days in the district court. Mr. Thro jfce sunk many thousands of dollars in Priest Serves Half Century. DRESSY FRIENDS week was indicated. Several days will was formerly agent for the company fVain effort to recoup losses sustained be required to measure fully the consequences Minneapolis, July 12.—After a hall and retained his fees from collections {in heavy investments in the Osseo po|taio and responsibilities which century of service in the Catholic ithat he made for it, which the company market. will be incurred by the American government priesthood in Minnesota, the Rev. Patrick When you say. "Where did y'ou get those claimed he had no authority to Thompson Calls Himself "Goat." in framing a policy to meet Kenney, pastor of St. Anthony of do and filed a report against him with These checks, all small in number, the situation firmly. Padua church, the oldest church and 'GLAD RAGS' the state insurance commissioner, petitioning (Were stamped with the protest mark Secretary Lansing will go to Cornish, parish in the city, has been forced tc that he be debarred from doing fand will be so returned to Chicago, N. H., within a day or two to confer retire because of ill health. an insurance business in the state. "Where cashed. From Chicago Mr. Turjtitln with President Wilson. He said he Battered by Submarine Reaches Port received word Moore and JohnIcon would study the note carefully, and London, July 12.—The Grimsby Dakota County Tax Levy Fixed. are about to leave for New Orleans, then communicate with the President. trawler Fleetwood has reached her Hastings.—The tax levy on the real Count von Bernstorff, the German where they intend to promote home port, battered by a German submarine. NICHOLS THE TAILOR and personal property of Dakota county ambassador, intends to call on Secretary Iftnather speedway project. One of the crew was killed for the ensuing year was fixed at In his cell in the Hennepin county Lansing during the week to learn and several were badly injured. The $74,450, to be levied as follows: Revenue informally whether he can be of any dail, Cashier Thompson grimly rejmatfked submarine, without warning, fired nine fund, $45,150 poor fund, $9,300 International Falls. Next to City he was the "Osseo goat." service in the situation. No engagement shells at the trawler, according to the road and bridge fund, $20,000. has been made for a conferencoi At work in the bank the examiners crew. but it will likely take place at once. (discovered Thompson has honored WIDOW REGANS FORTUNE Checks bearing the signature of a (former insurance man to the extent of About $2,700. A letter from this man Heirs of C. L. Ortmann of Detroit Are to Thompson announced if he would Given Possession of Mining Property {Continue to honor the checks they on Mesaba Range. irately would get rich, but that to fail. |fo honor the checks would be fatal. Duluth.—With the filing of a judgment Mf. Turritin alBO encountered in St. against the Mooswa Mining company jfratil a real estarte dealer who approached and others in district court here, with tears in his eyes and inMOrined the final chapter was recorded in the him he should have delayed •story of how Marie A. Solms Ortmann, (Imprisoning Thompson for a few days •widow of Charles L. Ortmann of Deitroit, jfeore for on Saturday afternoon last— Mich., regained a fortune of jibe day Thompson made his original $500,000 that she had allowed to slip (confession to Mr. Turritin—this dealer through her fingers. jlk&d an appointment with the cashier' The case was started in 1911 and i%hO was to buy a farm. has been fought through all the courts. Mrs. Ortmann and her son, in this IliSTRIAN NOTE EXPLAINED suit, sought to recover title to 640 IS $750. $750. acres of valuable mineral land on the Mesaba range. The defendants were James Swan, a Detroit attorney, and f. o. b. Toledo others. It was contended that Swan, Toledo f. o. b. Mtgh Official Blames United States administrator for the estate, sold the for 'property for $1 an acre to Dr. Frederick Prolonging War by Supplying Steinbrecher, his family physician, Enemies. who reconveyed it to the Mooswa Mining company, in which Swan Tlenna, via London, July 17.—From held a large interest. OVERLAND highly authoritative source at the The court held that the land was foreign office a press representative •sold for a "grossly inadequate price" lias received an explanation of the motives and was wotth many times the amount that are said to have inspired the •paid for it. The deeds of conveyance dispatch of the Austro-Hungarian note Hvere ordered set aside and the Ort. flo the United States regarding the mann heirs restored to possession. American traffic in war munitions. Fit)e=Passenger Touring Car—Model 83 The Austro-Hungarian statesman Le Train Strikes Auto at Roy. (who spoke said that although the facts fcpon which the note is based had been Le Roy.—M. G. Shove, a traveling pn existence for a long time, the comImUlication man of Marshall town, was driving in was sent only when after 35 Horsepower motor Full streamline body ihis automobile over a grade crossing •feat victories in Galicia, it could not near here when he was struck by a High-tension magneto ignition Deep Divan upholstery be Interpreted as a cry for help from 'Milwaukee train. The automobile was a land in distress. He disavowed in Electric starting and lighting. Tires, 33 by 4 in., non-skid in rear [completely demolished, and its driver advance any idea that the note was |was dragged for 30 feet and terribly Left hand drive, center control Ittt at the request or inspiration of Demountable rims (one extra rim) ibruised. No bones were broken, how* Ottmany, asserting that the step was ever. Iftken spontaneously, in the hope that tion. •wine to the undisturbed friendly relations This is the largest four-cylinder Overland that will be produced this year between Austria-Hungary and Wife of Mayo Founder Dies. tile United States the note would be Rochester.—Mrs. W. W. Mayo, aged Tand assured a sympathetic reception in '90, wife of the late Dr. W. W. Mayo, HE long, low streamline body is unmarred by angles or projections. From the rounded edge of the the latter country, ifounder of the Mayo clinic and surgical radiator to the full curved back, there is not a break in the lines. The hood slopes gently upward Friendly Toward America. institute, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. D. N. Berkman. She "The note," said this statesman, "Is blends into the beautifully curved cowl. The doors are flush with hinges concealed and in was married 1851 to Dr. W. W. (Inspired by friendly feelings of the Mayo and endured the hardships of handles inside. The fenders are long and sweeping in their curves, with gracefully rounded surfaces. bionarch toward the union where so (the early pioneering days with the fa'mous pnany of our subjects have found a second The running boards are clean and free from obstructions, the storage battery concealed, the tire-carriers Rochester surgeon. Besides th^ home. It is the speech of a friend daughter the sons, Dr. W. J. Mayo and (to a friend—an attitude which we are placed at the rear. The windshield is built-in, and conforms to the curve of the cowl—a part of the car itself, Dr. C. H. Mayo, survive her. Dr. W. (the more justified in taking—but the not an apparent tfterthought. W. Mayo died four years ago last (relations of the two states have, as a lact, never been clouded. March. Mrs. Mayo was buried in Oakwood cemetery. "Austro-Hungarian statesmen, conscious The car is superbly finished in a rich, deep Brewster gren, dlicately striped with pure ivory white, of the great role that America Indianapolis, Ind., July 12.—Judge (will be called upon to play in the fujture, and set off in pleasing contrast by black enamel radiator, fenders and runnig board shield. William H. Eichhorn of BiasrtoE, Ins.. would forget their duty if they has been selected to sit as special 'neglected to do everything in their judge in the trial of Mayor Joseph E, (power to clear away the circumstances Bell, Thomas Taggart, Democratic n» Model 83 touring car is a beautiful car. It asks no odds of any car at any price—it is at home in (that shake the confidence of the bravefly tional committeeman for Indiana, and fighting armies and the whole population than 100 any company. more others, charged with in the justice of America. It is at election irregularities a conference iclear that the war would have ended the state and the of attorneys for for (long ago if America had not supplied defense. jjmr enemies with means of continuing Sees Dardanelles Fighting. TWIN CITY AUTO CO. Beloit, Wis., July 12.—How Tommy [ENGINEER DIES AT SEATTLE Atkins storms a Turkish height, how a British cruiser lights and sinks an Ottoman [Veteran Drops Dead While Train battleship, how the English patrol Travels at High Speed—Fireman the high seas—these experiences Takes Charge. International Falls, were described here by Allen Smith, Minnesota son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Smith, Winona.—The Dakota and Black 1246 Eleventh street, Beloit. Smith ia (Hills express, eastbound on the Northwestern a sailor and witnessed these things road, arrived here two and from the deck of the United States armored (one-half hours late. cruiser North Carolina, which William Scott, third oldest engineer has just returned from Belfast, Ryria, ion the division, was not in his seat, where for months it guarded neutral