PROCEEDINGS CENTRAL NEWS ITEMS. seconded by Commissioner Bursack, D. E. Knowles, livery for surveyor 3.15 DISTRICT NEWS. State vs. A. Ryan 155-25 that the bill of R. F. C. litis be allowed 3.00 Louis Peterson, justice's fees, (Too late for last week.) at $12.00. The vote on the matter John Kerry, brooms for jail 2.40 State vs. Miskola 3.05 (Continued from Page 5.) Littlefork Times, publishing was as follows!: Ayes, Commissioners R. K. Watt, officer's fe£S, Jos. R. Nolin and Alex Nolin Ulvedhal and Bursack nays, delinquent tax list 788.80 State vs. Miskola 18.20 OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY H. E. Lodahl, repairing typewriters- Commissioners Harrigan and Royem. Fred Benedict, justices fees, building was closed for fumiga- ma(je trip to Baudette last week a COMMISSIONERS OF KOOCHICHING On motion, the following applications 3.50 State vs. K. Sia_ 5.00 tion. Dr. Levin, local health of- for freight for our storekeeper. for reduction of assessment on Jos. J. Lloyd, stamped' envelopes Joe Donohue, ottice.'i fees, COUNTY ficer, is taking every precaution for surveyor and personal property were granted, the Frans Stenberg moved to Baudette State vs. K. Stane..' ....... 33.25 assessor having emitted allowing the postal cards for auditor.. MINNESOTA 41.16 possible, and it is hoped that the On motion by Commissioner Harrigan, last Friday. Jos P. Nolin C. B. Montgomery, tax notices exemption of $100, due as heads of seconded by Commissioner Ulvedhal, disease will not spread further. and Albert Sunberg helped him families: for treasurer 2.20 the board adjourned to meet The board of county commissioners Corinne Bowen is quarentined jos Nolin brought up freight Monte Moe, C. B'. Montgomery, publishing on Tuesday, April •—, at 10 o'clock of Koochichling county, Minn., met in proceedings of county Carrie Hedlund, a.m. with scarlet fever and Mrs. Bow- Saturday. their office, in the court house, at I. B. Clark, board, Jan. and Feby., notices Harold Royem, International Falls, Minn., on Tues1day, en, who is caring for her. Miss: Jack Nolin purchased *a team of Louis Moss, for bids on culverts Attest: Chairman. March 7th, 1916, at 10 o'clock and bridges George Dahlgren, Symes, Miss Poole and Mr. Bow-1 colts from his father, Jos. A. 80.45 L. H. Slocum, a.m. Adoiph Hoard, C. B. Montgomery, election Clerk and County Auditor. en were fumigated and left home Nolin. Roll call: Members present, Commissioners supplies and notices for L. G. Christeson, Harrigan, Ulvedahl, Bursack rather suddenly Sunday. They Mrs. jacfc Nolin, Mrs. Jos. A. J. M. Kennedy, bids on cordwood 115.45 and Roy em absent, Commissioner Emma Theede, Meding township, V2 of bill are now staying at Granger Nolin, and Miss St. Lawrence McDonald. PETITION CITATION POIl HEARING- C3ST Franz Larson, supplies and wood for Mrs. OS On motion by Commissioner Harrigan, TO SELL, MOBTGAGE hotel. went to Rainy River Saturday. Ole Nelson, Maxim, poor charge 29.50 LEASE LAND, seconded by Commissioner Bursack, Misses Haack, Erickson and, There was a pleasant gathering P. A. Pearson, J. A. Myron, services as the minutes of the March meeting ESTATE OP CARL^ AUGUST deputy surveyor HAGG- Arvid Logdahl, 29.05 Haugen gave a "five hundred jack Nolin's Sunday. Mrs. were accepted as read and corrected. LUND. Annie Hagerty, Miller-Davis Co., blanks for card party at the Serois home Jack Nolin and Miss St. LawSaturday Napoleon Rousse, auditor v. 2.15 STATE OP MINNESOTA Moved by Commissiner Ulvedhal, 1 evening. The guests engaged in a pancake con- Peter Dahlgren, Mayer Bros. Co., supplies for seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, ss. rence C. F. Brown, tractor No. 1 18.00 County of Koochiching voted the evening one of the most, After supper the judges de- that S. O. Hofdal be appointed assessor test E. A. Skifstrom, Mayer Bros. Co., supplies for of the unorganized district No. etijoyable they had spent in a long cj(jed jn favor of Miss St. Law- IN PROBATE COURT. E. J. Helmer, tractor No. 2 24.90 4, for the year 1916. Motion carried. A. A. Bergstrom, time. rence, but Mrs. Nolin has no hard Mesaba Range Office Supp. Moved by Commissioner Bursack, In the Matter of the Estate of Carl August Hugh Mcintosh, Co., document .files for auditor Miss Scheie held a basket social seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, Hagglund: feelings. Ole K. Scheie, that T. M. Sorlie be appointed assessor 4.00 The State of Minnesota to all persons and dance at ihe Nass home Donat Nolin is tranning his dog. Andrew Anderson, interested in the sale of certain lands Minn. State Sanitorium, of the unorganized district No. Saturday evening, which netted belonging to said estate. William Anderson, board and treatment of A. He says a man needs patience. 5 for the year 1916. Motion carried. The petition of Albert Schonsby as A. Amundson, Salness, month of January eighteen dollars. She plans to The following officers filed their 32.25 Our school enrollmenthas dwindled representative of the above named estate, Peter Weston, J. B. McAllister, phone calls. statement of fees received: being duly filed in this court, representing buy playground apparatus and down to nine. Stephen Carr, case of S. Kutes For the year 1915, Frank S. Lang, 1.00 that it is necessary and for the moie graphanola records with the H. G. Taylor, Olaf A. Nelson, instating of D. B. Jewell, A. M. Jenson. Miss Anderson visited our best interests of said estate and of all Henry Moss, culvert S. R. T. No. 24 interested therein that certain lands of money. The Sturgeon River And the following statements for 2.00 school Wednesday. said decedent described therein be sold J. T. 'O'Loughlin, O. M. Paulson, team for D. the year 1914, B. H. Phinney, A. M. school has an enrollment of only Miss St. Lawrence reports an and praying that a license be to him Ben Peterson, Rose, county road work... On the final hearing for reJenson. 4.00 granted to sell the same six pupils and there are but few H. P. Nordby, Louis Peterson, care of Emil enjoyable time at the teachers' NOW THEREFORE, You, and each of G. W. Erickson, survey of Section 8, Twp. 159, Range Lundstrom, insane 5.00 young people in the neighborhood. convention last week. you, are hereby cited and required to Hilding Logdahl, 25, no objections being offered the E. E. Peterson & Co., supplies show cause, if any you have, before this Miss Scheie may well feel Miss Byrne and Miss Coughlan Mitchell Peggar, petition was granted and County Sur-, for poor farm 19.95 court, at the Probate Court rooms in the gratified because of the way in veyor Kibbey instructed to have theN Nels Ahlstermark, Press Publishing Co., to Court House, in International Falls, of Hay Creek and Baldus, passed County of Koochiching, State of Minnesota, work done as called for in Chapters John Helmer, publishing of financial which her patrons responded. through here last week on their on the 8th day of April, 1916. at E. G. Johnson. 786-796 G. L. 1913. Motion on the statement, 1,523 folios "Tom Thumb's Wedding," 10 o'clock A. M.. why the prayer of said way to International Falls. above was made by Commissioner On motion, the following applications 75c and 35c 2,208.35 petition should not be granted. which was to be put on for the Bursack, seconded by Commissioner for reduction of assessment on W. J. Piatt, 50 cords of wood Alex Nolin has gained fame in Witness the Judge of said Court, and Harrigan, and carried by unanimous real estate were granted: for court house 112.50 the seal of said court, this 13th day of benefit of the Big Falls Graphancla making chairs. He turned out March, 1916. vote. "Edgar L. Heermance, D. Rose, inspection and plans fund, has been postponed to (Court Seal) two last week. Well done, Alex, On motion, by Commissioner Bursack, R. K. Watt, of bridge in Sec. 16-67-24 17.35 BERG, JOHN await the decline of the scarlet J, F. Jaquith, seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, Harold Royem, mileage, keep it up. Judge of Probate Court. the bond of the State bank of Bafney Thier, March meeting fever scare. The committee hope 8.60 FRANZ JEVNE, Mizpah, in the sum of $3,000, with E. J. Swedback, Harold Royem, nvileage, Attorney for Petitioner, v: to be able to get the director later MINNESOTA TO BE the National Surety company as surety, Josephine Smith, signing warrants, Feb. 23 8.60 was accepted. vin the year. Emma Theede. Rainy River Imp. Co., electrical GREAT CORN STATE. Moved by Commissioner Harrigan, On motion, the following applications energy, month of seconded by Commissioner Ulvedhal, for reduction of assessments! on Feby., court house, jail L.i ITLEFORK SCHOOL NOTES (Scientific Methods Will Make that the petition for re-survey of personal property were granted: and barn 63.85 $500.2® Section 34, Twp. 159 and Range 28, George Vogts, J. E. Sullivan, wood to hospital, State Rank High As Any be granted and that auditor be instructed H. B. Reinarz, Feby. 61.21 to (publish notices of hearing North of Warm Belt. Steve Malone, The agricultural class has just J. E. Sullivan, wood to jail to be held on April 4, 1916. Motion Arthur Nehls. and court house, Feby. 116.25 completed its farm plans. carried, First State Ba*nk of Littlefork, J. E. Sullivan, water to poor IN GOLD Special topics have been assigned On motion the application for adjustment Farmer's State Bank of Littlefork, farm, Feby. k, ''Scientific attention to the 100.00 of tax rates covering the American State Bank of Ranier (2). J. E. Sullivan, board Of poor, to the class this week, coming corn crop can place Min re-assessment of the Town of Murphy On motion, the following applications Feby. ..... 302.00 Jack Brown was absent from hesota along side Iowa and Illinois was granted. for reduction of assessment on Mrs. J. E. Sullivan, matron school last week on account of a AND PRIZES Moved by" Commissioner Ulvedhal, real estate were laid over until next and nurse, Feby 50.00 as the greatest corn producing seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, meeting, pending an investigation of A. E. Solberg, supplies for severe cold. state north of the warm belt that adjournment be taken until 1:30 the claims: Mrs. Carelson, Feby 15.02 Given Away! We are sorry to know we are p.m. Motion carried. lines. Minnesota land planted to Mrs. Luella Christello, A. E. Solberg, supplies for to lose Mr. Griffith as janitor but Carrie Hedlund, Joe Moran, Feby 16.50 corn demonstrated in 1914 that it The boacrd reconvened at 1:30 p.m. E. F. Bennett. A. E. Solberg, supplies for we are glad to hear that he has can produce a otop worth twice Members present, Commissioners On motion, the application for reduction Dan Campbell, Feby. .... 11.75 accepted a better position. Mr. Ulvedhal, Harrigan, Bursack and the value of the same acreage of assessment on personal Sec. Blank Book & Ptg. Co., Do you want a share of Royem absent, Commissioner McDonald. eans will take his place. property, of Frank J. Porter, was laid 1916 assessment books.... 414.17 planted to wheat." until the next meeting. Sec. Blank Book & Ptg. Co., The second intermediate room over the Big Rewards of Gold and Moved by Commissioner Ulvedhal, This is the message sent out to On motion, the following applications 1916 supplies, money and is working on a weed booklet this seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, for reduction of assessment on credits extra valuable prizes? Minnesota farmers by the agricultural 28.00 that petition for cancellation of assessments personal property were rejected: E. Thompson, coal foir jail 124.31 week. college of the University of on ditch No. 1, in Sections T. M. Partridge Lumber Co., Underwood Typewriter Co., Mr. Cochran spent several days 30, 31 and 19, Township 66, Range Minnesota. Intensive farming, A. L. Barnard, 1 typewriter 42.25 at the local school this week. 24, be ^recommended to the tax commission, Our 1916 Subscription Offer M. A. Soper, Oliver Ulrich, meals for jurors the corn growers are told, can these assessments being located Miss Wyman and Miss Davis, C. B. Montgomery,' 21.40 with the $500.00 in gold raise the average acreage yield of in the district whereiri the ditch Henry Metcalf, M. A. Ulvedhal, mileage, two of our local teachers, spent was not completed. Motion carried. Monte Moe, Jr., March meeting 35 bushels to 50 and 75 bushels 7.20 is the biggest offer in the In the matter of repairs on bwdga Friday visiting the Margie school. Dr. J. F. Peterson, M. A. Ulvedhal, inspection of an acre. on county road in Section 16,- Twp. Intfl Falls Press. Sturgeon river bridge and They report a very interesting Northwest. 67, Range 24, Commissioner Harrigan Farmers of the state planted On motion, the following bills were pea- diem 4.00 and profitable day. made a motion that a double box laid over until the next meeting: Thos. P. White, board of 2,6o '.ooo acres of corn—approximately culvert be installed in gulley at this Mrs. Manery was a business R. M. Magnus1, prisoners, Feby 149.00 point. The motion was seconded by twice the acreage of 1915 Open to live agents, hustlers M. Burton. Tlhos. P. White, expenses, Caller at our school last Thursday. Commissioner Bursack and carried by in 1914, newly compiled statistics On motion, the following bills were State vs. Terrud 9.00 Mr. Davis visited Becemar unanimous vote. and subscription getters. audited and allowed and auditor instructed Thos. P. White, serving citations show. The crop was 1914 Moved by Commissioner Harrigan, Tuesday. to draw warrants for same: outside of county .. 10.04 seconded by Commissioner Bursack, Write for further particulars value at $7,320,000, about three Geo. D. Barnard & Co., supplies Geo. P. Watson, tax lists for What a gala day Friday was for that auditor be instructed to advertise for auditor $ banks, typewriter paper 1.00 times the value of the crop of with it came the arrival of our for bidsi on box culvert and putting A. L. Burnett, services as surveyor, blanks for auditor 20.00 1915, and in round numbers $3,500,000 in of fill in gulley located in Victrola. The company sent us a ass't janitor Geo. P. Wlatson, ballots for 34.50 county road in Sec. 16, Twp. 67, Range more than the value of the Felix, Belisle, pinch bars for primary election 61.25 number of trial records, so last 24, as per the plans and specifications tractor 4.00 Geo. P. Watson, election supplies wheat grown on 4,050,000 acres Saturday evening a free concert on file with the engineer. Motion John Berg, long distance for primariesi 15.95 in the state the same year. The cairried. was given for the purpose of giving phone calls 3.77 Orlando Woodward, services Circulation. Manager, Moved by Commissioner Harrigan, average yield per acre in is John Bursack, mileage, 1914 as ass't engineer on state the public a chance to hear seconded by Commissioner Bursack, March meeting 16.60 road No. 24 54.00 reported as 35 bushels, the 10year ST. PAUL, MINN. and see the instrument. The program that an appropriation of $200 be made Geo. D. Barnard & Co., supplies E. E. Blegen, justice fees, for road and bridge purposes to the average fo rthe state being was well rendered to a good for auditor State vs. A. Ryan 2.11 3.40 unorganized Twp. 69-25, in District Axel Cajrlson, repairing tractors 33.28 bushels Arthur Ball, officer's fees, attendance. No. 1, same to be used on the Scarlett Dist. 1 and 4 36.00 ''Ten years ago anyone predicting road. Motion carried. The seventh and eighth grades Axel Carlson, repairing tractors On motion by Commissioner Barsack, such an increase in. the acre have completed their individual Dist. 1 and 4 20.00 seconded by Commissioner Ulvedhal, age and value of the corn crop in J. H. Drummond, entering arithmetic booklets. the matter of appropriation real estate delinquqent tax the state generally supposed to be to the Northern Minnesota Development Mrs. Allen called at our school judgments 776.70 association was laid over until adopted especially to the production Louis F. Dow Co., notices for Monday morning. the next meeting. auditor 6.17 of small grains, would probably The prospective eighth and After considerable debate on the Fritz-Cross Co., typewriter have been classified as a matter of purchasing dump wagons tenth grade graduates (thirteen ribbons for reg. of deeds.. 4.56 for us'e on the state roads, it was dreamer/' the bulletin prepared R. C. Fraser, clerk of municipal in number) met last Wednesday decided to lay the proposition over court fees, month of by A. C. Arny of the division of night after school for the purpose indefinitely owing to the lack of February 45.50 fig agronomy and farm management, funds. of organizing a class. The following Free-Press Ptg. Co., blanks passenger Tourmg Commissioner Ulvedhal reported on says: Within the next 10 years for judge of iprobate 25.60 officers were elected: the inspection of the Sturgeon river E. W. Gosline, supplies for it predicts Minnesota should" be Richard Romens, pres. Leslie bridge and moved that the same be Capt. Tindall, Feby 15.68 accepted and auditor instructed to growing upward of 5,000,000 acres Dimon, vice pres. Charlotte Matt Gruguvih, labor making draw a warrant covering thie payment, of corn, with an average yield of repairs on court house Jameson, secy.-treas. A BRAND new Overland less an amount to be held back, building 18.00 50 bushels to the acre. It will be We are expecting many social this* amount to be set by the engineer, at a brand new Matt Gruguvih, labor making to the financial advantage of every as protection against any defects or as well as educational functions to repars on court house flaws in the construcion which the price! Model 75 has the corn grower in the state to building 32.04 be given by these classes. The warm weather might show up. The Model 75 H. C. Grove, stationery for advantages of larger and help bring this about, the report second meeting will be held motion was seconded by Commissioner commissioner 12.75 Bursack and carried. advises. Wednesday afternoon. These higher priced cars, but is Green Hdw. Co., burial of Moved by Commissioner Ulvedhal, "A study of the figures for the John Pierce 25.00 meetings will offer splendid opportunity lighter in weight and Green Hdw. Co., burial of last ten years bring out forcibly for parliamentary practice. Ernest Peterson 25.00 more economical to run. the fact that Minnesota has made Green Hdw. Co., burial of Thousands of Central States Roadster $595, bothf. o. b. Toledo an excellent showing in the average Amel Johnson Five adults can ride comfortably. 25.00 The primary and first intermediate Green Hdw. Co., burial of Farmers in California. yield of corn states having a rooms are busily working on Angus McDonald 25.00 With Electric Starter somewhat longer growing season," the ^program to be given by them Wm. Harrigan, mileage, If you want to continue farming in your late yeara, why do so in this cold climate, where there Mr. Arny says. March meeting 15.00 March 24th. and Electric Lights are so many uncertainties about maturing your Wm. Harrigan, letting culvert crops and live stock? With favorable weather condi The seventh grade is having We have several ten acre tracts and larger, that contract S. R. No. 25 VI 4.60 make ideal farms, located four to eight miles from tions the essentials for securing Four Inch Tires special drills in map work. Gladys Wm. Harrigan, letting culvert bacramento, whers the State of California is expending contract S. R. No. 24 4.20 increased yields the coming year four'million on additions to Capitol buildin?s Kief stead is working on a set of other expenditures being made of S 100,000 on golf Specifications Iowa Bridge Co., contract on are tabulated by the agricultural and country club and cement boulevards that run Minnesota maps one, a relief Sturgeon river bridge 2,127.46 through our land. In addition to big profits raising Demountable rims on* :Electric starting and light­ pure streamline body fivepassenger department as follows: A highly oranges, olives, nuts, grapes, grape-fruit, etc.. International Telephone Co., map, one a commercial map, and extra. ing. touring ear. and general truck farming, this will make you a perfect •Headlight dimmers. exchange service for Febraury Cantilever springs on rem. productive soil, good seed, a well Finished in black ujffh the other a product map. Needless home. If you wish to retire end-yet do a little nickel and polished Electric control buttons Electric horn. 26.50 outdoor work, this is the place to locate Ouravcr.nco prepared seed bed, a perfect stand on steering column. aluminum fittings. One-man top. to say, these are excellent. temperature year around is 60 to 68 degrees, a D. B. Jewell, certificate of -Left hand drive center 20-25 horsepower motor Climate that adds vigor and long life in the plant as Built-in, rain-vision. yenti~ and proper cultivated. Unsatisfactory control. expense 83.29 cylinders cast en bloc. Leslie Dimon is working on a difficult aviI as the planter. It is an acknowledged fact that lating type vnndshield. Floating type rcxr axle. High-tension magneto ignition. fhe California climate has biinsfittod thousands or Magnetic speedometer* yields of corn are due A. A. Johnson, repairing 1 31 4-inch l:res. map of Eurasia. His work people from the North we.-tern and Central States, Full set of tools. Non-siuds on rear. lights in jail y* Wheelbase 104 mches. .50 udoing ten years to their lives, particularly the largely" to the neglect of one or is progressing very nicely. '\omen. You have pood n€-iohbors, school*, Andrew Jespersfon, dragging Call, telephone or for demonstration write churches, railroads and interurban care. 'We invito more of these essentials ,the Miss Poole and Mr. Bowen of road No. 24 7.50 your inspection when you will hnd all statements TWIN CITY AVTO CO. farmers are told. wo make are true. This is our own property, owned Big Falls, visited our school Thos. Kinshella, making repairs by Minnesota business men. .-i on court house bldg. 54.00 Tuesday morning. The afterhoon WRITE TODAY FOR PARTICULARS George Holler, Proyp. TO OWNERS. Kelley-How Thompson Co., was spent in visiting rural ', SACRAMENTO LANDS SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS SUBURBAN FRUIT CO. bridge spikes, for repairs Schools, MINiNESOTJ^ INTERNATIONAL FALLS 1036 McKnight Bldg., Minneapolis, TU'nt* Dist. 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