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INTERNATIONAL FALLS' PRESS INDIAN AGENT TAKES JUDGE STANTON SENDS PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY NEW LAWS ALTER BIG LOT OF LIQUOR. FIVE MEN TO JAIL. TO BE HELD MARCH 14. REGISTRATION DAYS. oy1 pot Seven Men Are Arrested in Spectacular For Selling "Booze" Without a Village and Town Elections May Attorney General Holds That Seizure Near Chisholm, License, in Addition to Be Held the Same Day Accordto Voters' Listing Dates Shall Minn. $100 Fine Each. Attorney General Be June 5-12. \SHINGTON, D. C.—With the Chisholm, Minn., March I.— to the convening of the Republican Five men were Saturday morning Village and town elections may Registration days for voters rapid approach of the Presidential convention at Chicago and the political Singlehanded, Charles Benson, sentenced to pay $100 fines and primaries, there is a growing leaders in these States are now busily be held the same time as the presidential this year will be on June 5 and deputy Indian agent, today topped in addition to serve 60 days in the iemand for information engaged in devising means of circumventing primary elections, March 12, according to an opinion received •""'as to the various Republican this threatened difficulty. In three wagon loads of liquor just county jail by Judge C. W. Stanton I4 according to an opinion given West Virginia where the primaries Presidential candidates. The supporters by the city attorney's office after they were driven across the of the district court on chargc.s of Senator John W. Weeks, will not be held until the day before by Attorney General Smith. Ques- today from Attorney General line into ''dry" territory, arrested of selling liquor without a license. of Massachusetts, have been quick to the convention it has been decided to tions have been coming from all Lyndon A. Smith. No registraover let the voters select their delegates meet this demand by giving out the seven men, confiscated three following facts concerning their candidate: at a judgeship election in May, thf the state asking if the tion is required for the presidential two teams and wagons and smashed They were John Larson, Frank choice to be ratified on the date originally elections could be held on the primaries March 14, it was barrels, kegs, bottles and jugs Senator Weeks is a native of New set for the primaries. Gagnon, Charles Williams, William same date. said. The law as to registration Hampshire, a graduate of the Naval containing hundreds of gallons of Knutson, all of Bemidji, and It now appears probable that the Academy at Annapolis, served for The attorney general ruled that for the primary election June 19 khisky, beer and wine. The capture Fred Anderson of Nymore. three years in the Navy in the Asiatic State cf Minnesota, in its forthcoming the same officials may conduct was considered not clear and will Station, and later went to Boston, presidential primaries, will go to Senator is valued at $2,500. John Larson, in addition to the both elections, but that only ballots where he eventually became interested Cummins by. default The require interpretation by the attorney otheT When the third wagon was $100 fine and 60 days in the county candidates seem inclined to look upon in a number of financial institutions, for president and delegates general. stopped one of the men fired point jail, was also fined $50 or to including the First National Bank, of that State as part of his rightful territory, may be placed in the presidential The 1913 legislature changed just as they consider New Eng which he was vice-president. He was blank at Benson, but missed. The serve 20 days in the jail on a Mayor of Newton, Mass., served six land as belonging to Senator Weeks, primary ballot boxes. The town the primary day to the third driver whipped up his horses but charge of running an unlicensed terms in the lower House of Congress and it is doubtful whether any appreciable or village election ballots must be Tuesday in June without altering contest for the State, so far as Benson grabbed the bit and hung and, upon elevation to the United drinking place. kept separate. the registration day. The attorney States Senate, severed all business first choice is concerned, will be made. ©n. The man who fired the shot Roy Wilson was given a fine of As to the matter of second choice, 2onnections to give all of his time to The presidential primary will be general then held that the had leaped from the wagon and $50 or 30 days in jail on a charge "ublic life. however, the situation is different. Several open from 6 a. m. to 9 p. m.. except registration days automatically The Massachusetts Senator was especially of the prominent candidates, and made his escape. of selling liquor without a license. in towns and villages polls moved back to one and two weeks active in securing passage of not a few of the lesser lights who are The name of the man who did The men began their sentences the Postal Savings Bank bill, was author hopeful of bursting forth as the logi will be open from 9 a. m. to 9 p. before the primary. The 1915 the shooting is not known and Saturday. ca! "dark horse," have very active followers of the Federal Migratory Bird m. The time for opening and legislature changed primary day in Minnesota who are conduct Law in the House, was author of the his companions deny all knowledge Seven men were indicted, by great Appalachian Law the ing quiet campaigns for their favor closing the town meeting or village to the third Monday in June. whereby of his identity. Two of the the grand jury on charges of selling ites. government regained control of the election which is held at the The attorney general now men under arrest, John Palaletti liquor without a license. vast watersheds of the Appalachians, same time and place is not holds that the registration days and gained prominence as an independent E. A. Sims, a member of the State and Felix Santini, live in Chisholm. Three entered a plea of guilty, thinker when he supported eilSr!f1tUre changed. Town meetings mav again are moved back and will of.+Was^ton, who was Four others, William A. 1r two were found guilty and two recently a visitor at the national capital, the Democratic law providing for fedI come on Monday instead of Tuesday. convene at any time between 9 gave the East an illustration of eral reserve banks. He was one of Martin, Thomas Nubi, Joe Lovshin were found not guilty. Those and 10 a. m. the few Republicans to support this how a full-blooded Westerner does and Tom Bartaleti, live in who plead guilty were John Larson law, and did so because he thought things when he makes up his mind ti,,v -n elec-1 rule village that they should be done. Sims Is! Th'S applies to Hibbing. The seventh man, Joe and Roy Wilson, who were there was more good in it than bad. tions unless the village is organ- something of a leader in politics "out That a lawyer can stand up in and it was an improvement of the Marisch, was on foot and had a accused of selling liquor at Puposky, under some special law which home," and when he left for the East 1 laws then existing. court before a judge and jury and gallon of alcohol. They will be and Frank Gagnon. Lars lie promised to look over the various Politically,' Senator Weeks is progressive. provides otherwise. trraign the character of a man in Presidential candidate and pick out taken to Duluth tomorrow for a I Lind and Robert McCall were It was Senator Weeks who "the right man." He attended every the most scathing manner and the preliminary hearing before Acting I found not guilty. insisted upon the insertion of progressive Republican meeting he could find at accused person seems to pay no United States Commissioner planks in the Republican platform Two Federal officers secured the capital, talked with all of the can each taking 80 acres, in making in the recent State elections, and attention to it. But let a newspaper didat^s he could reach, and final!: James A. Wharton. I the. evidence against the men for these transfers are any stamps it was this action, more than anything placed his 0. K. on Senator John TV intimate that the same fellow An inventory ofthe liquor seized County Attorney Torrance, who required Weeks. else, that resulted in returning Massachusetts is a little par morally showed 267 gallons of whisky, below presented the matter to the grand "I never do things half-way," he ex to the Republican fold. As A. Provided each 80 acres are plained, anr! having made hip choice and the fellow is ready to whip thirty-eight cases of beer, 168 a presidential candidate, he has a ,jury. of the same value, 110 stamps are he engaged two cf the hotel stenogra trong following in the West, as well the editor in a minute. The only gallons of beer in kegs, four gallons Judge Stanton, after sentecing phers and immediately be?:an the dictation required. Should one 80 acres be \s his own part of the country. plausible excuse for this is because of r.earlv thr^p hundred per of alcohol and fifty gallons the men this morning, explained worth more than the other, on sonal letters to his frier's and lesrisl'i a newspaper always tells of special claret. Benson kept his action. He stated that the There are a number of States in tive colleagues :r tVo of account of buildings or otherwise, the truth and lawyers sometimes twenty-five gallons to be used as sale of liquor must*be curbed and which the presidential primaries will inrrton rrrrir^ thorn t. support Sena then the deed, transferring the do. not be held until a day or two priori tor Vf^s evidence. that he believed that men convicted more valuable 80 acres would have One of the teams confiscated of the charge should be to have I. R. st/mps, according to "w is a pair of fine black Percherons, severely dealt with. charge the campaign for Amendment the difference in value, but the A. A. D. RAHN. supposed to belong to Santini. No. 1, which provides for a poorer 80 acres would not require $500.oo The three teams and wagons LINDBERGH BILL MAY revolving fund to be used for the any stamps. and harness are valued at ATTACK INDIAN LID. for Candidate Delegate development of northern Minnesota. Q. Four heirs own 160 acres, $1,500 and the liquor at $1,000. at Large to the Republican the estate is going through probate, National Convention. Washington, Feb. 16.—"If a Mr. Rahn has taken an interest IN GOLD and one of the heirs buy the BOLD PORTUGAL'S FEAT. majority of the people in the district in politics for many years. He others out, and the administrator affected lying within the was a Roosevelt delegate to the gets license to sell and executes When a nation wants a job of Sixth congressional district favor Republicn National Convention an administrator's deed for an AND PRIZES ship-sizing done with neatness the repeal of the Chippewa treaty in 1912. Und. yA interest to the other heir, and dispatch, just call on Portugal. of 1855, I will introduce a bill to The friendship between Colonel does that deed require I. R. Given Away! 'At four o'clock on Wednesafternoon that effect," says Representative Roosevelt and Mr. Rahn is such stamps there were .thirtysix 1 Lindbergh in a letter sent today that a special significance is given A. Yes, according to the value German and Austrian merchant (to John A. Hoffbauer of Brainerd, to his filing at this time, especially of the Und. interest deeded. ships riding at anchor in regarding the possibility of removing as Mr. Rahn recently met the Do you want a share of jr Q. A coupon mortgage note, the Tagus river. A few minutes the liquor prohibition Colonel in the east and went over with coupons attached, does the the Big Rewards of Gold and after four, Captain Rego of the regulation now being enforced the situation in Minnesota with mortgage note and also the coupon extra valuable prizes? Portugese navy, aboard one of under the 1855 treaty. him. notes require stamps the fifteen gunboats possessed by Enforcement Ridiculous. Here is a man who has risen A. The mortgage note requires that navy, sailed in and out among "The state has a county option from being a Minneapolis newsboy stamps, at the rate of 2 cents per Our 1916 Subscription Offer the Teutonic merchant squadron ilaw which establishes its existing to one of the commanding 100 or fraction, but the coupon withthe $500.00 in gold and notified the commanders that policy," continues Mr. Lindbergh's men of the state, by his own personal notes attached do not require any the Portugese government had letter. "I am a firm believer in efforts. Truly a self-made is the biggest offer in the stamps. seized the ships. temperance. I also believe in a man. Northwest. And that was all there was to majorty rule. Notwithstanding GOOD BYE, 60S BIiESS YOU. it. It was not for anybody to my positive determination to work USE OF REVENUE STAMP. reason why. It's a wise captain for temperance I have never been I like the Anglo-Saxon speech, Open to live gents, hustlers Mr. Rahn, who is a resident of Minneapolis, With its direct revealings who knows when his ship is seized in sympathy with the general filed for delegate at large Valuable Information as To What It takes a hold and seems to reach and subscription getters. and asks no questions—in Portugal. scheme of the Indian lid performance. on Feb. 4. He is pledged to Hon. A. Way down into our feeling's. Documents Require Revenue Three hours were given B. Cummins for president. It has seemed to me that Write for further particulars That some folks deem it rude, I know, Stamps. the officers and crews in which And therefore they abuse it after sixty years of failure to invoke But I have never found it so— to get off the ships. They got off, the treaty and after the purpose A. A. D. Rahn of Minneaolis, r\ *.• *.i Before ^11 else I choose it. Questions have trequently arisen and the feat of increasing a navy of its existence has passed close personal friend of Colonel re_ The Dispatch Printiug Co., documents don't object that men should air rp 1 T\ 1 ub wlidl burc 1 uuciiiiiviitb rc "without cost had been accomplished, to except in a very limited area, as to iheodore Roosevelt, has filed as -i The Galic they have paid for tlhe 1 .. ,- 1 quire revenue stamps, fola With "Au Revoir, Adieu Ma Chere," perhaps for the first time other parts of the territory like candidate for delegate-at-large !/.•.. .For that's what French was made for. -|-V ... 1 lowing opinions were rendered by Circulation Manager, in the world's history. The Germans, Brainerd for instance, for the Indian to the Republican National Con- L, Reyenue tment But when a crony takes your hand hitherto, have been regarded department to come in and vention. Mr. Rahn has filed un-1 c, ST. PAUL, MINN. At parting to address you, at St. Paul, and are now in the as pretty handy and fairly bold administer the treaty where there He drops all foreign lingo and der the Cummins column. ro -4. 1 a hands of Register of Deeds rank He says, "Good bye, God bless you." in capturing ^nemy ships, but are no Indians is ridiculous. The filing of Mr. Rahn created —Anonymous. S. Lang: they are mere pikers compared Should Express Views. quite a stir in political circles. Q. A deed from husband to with the Portuguese. "I think the state generally will Early in the winter it was considered Besides, these ships were not wife, through a third party, does concede that you should have the likely that Mr. Rahn «nemy ships. When they were .it require any I. R. stamps? same privilege exercised by the would take charge of the circulation Gifts of S llverware seized, Portugal was at peace rest of the state, and that the dignity A. No stamps "'required, provided of petitions to place the with all the world, including there is no valuable consideration. of the state would be better name of Colonel Roosevelt on the Germany and Austria. Therefore, Nothing more acceptable can be offered than preserved by governing itself in primary ballot. The former president attractive silverware, combining good taste with a the seizure was as neat an act of all the territory where the Indians requested that his name be Q. Does a sheriff's certificate quality of endurance which assures lifelong service. piracy as any feat that made the are not directly affected. not entered in the primary fight, of mortgage foreclosure sale, by Such characteristics make late Captain Kidd illustrious. It "I will not act on this matter however. advertisement, require any I. R. was a fine afternoon, a few ships until I learn through systematic Mr. Rahn was born at Valpariso, stamps would come in handy, and so they methods what the people of the Indiana, Oct. 9, 1875. He A. Only a 10-cent stamp on were seized. Who said Portugal district affected desire. In all the came to Minnesota in 1880 and the certificate. wasn't on the map and doing business time since the problem was put in has lived here ever since. He was Q. Does any assignment of ware most desirable for gifts. To-day this renowned motion by the Indian department educated in the public schools in state land certificate require any trade mark assures the purchaser not only of securing The explanation of the Prime not more than ten persons before Minneapolis. For 13 years he the original brand of Rogers, but the heaviest grade stamp Minister is no less naive than the ths year have asked me to make was connected with the Hardwood piate guaranteed by the makers to give absolute No. Joint tenants, title A. burgling of the ships. Portugal a move in Congress. Manufacturing Company satisfaction. passes to the survivor, without needed transports, he said, and 1847 ROGERS BROS. think more than a thousand of Minneapolis. He then went The remarkable durability of "I any conveyance being necessary. there were thirty-six excellent have asked me not to." Silver has won it the popular title into the general contracting business Tenants in common, if only two "Silver Plate that Wears" ones hard by in the Tagus. Why for himself. grantees are named each on an look further? Certainly not! Mr. Rahn is interested in lumbering Knives, forks, spoons and fancy serving pieces may Und. Yz interest (unless otherwise Portugal would never get anything be procured in numerous designs, some fancy, some sion much annoyance to the great and farming, having a stated), should simple and chaste. one grantee wish like them so cheaply again. and good ally of Portugal, Great large farm north of Bemidji, Sold by leading dealers everywhere. Send to deed his interest to the other or Let the valiant and dashing Rego Britain: and that would not do at for catalogue "CL," showing all patterns. where he has a herd of 60 head of to anyone else, I. R. stamps for go and seize them. The good Rego all. The Prime Minister did not INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO. cattle. He is interested in banks the value of the property deeded Successor to Meriden Britannia Co. went and seized. Bravo, not to explain what Portugal needs at'Baudette, Williams and Dayton. MERIDEN, CONN. is necessary. say bravissimo! transports for. It is possible that' The Prime Minister was good Q. Do assignments of land the government and people would Mr. Rahn is essentially a Minnesota enough 1.0 add that, besides his contratts require any I. R. like to have a little war, but could product and has taken a country's need of transports, he stamps not well have it without transports. keen interest in all things pertaining was afraid the merchantment A. No. The war doubtless will to the development of the luight escape and become Teutonic come along shortly.—Minneapolis Q. Two parties own 160 acres State. tie is a member of the sea raulers. That might occa- Journal.! together, ar^d desire to divide up, j- rseral committee having in