vt *~W~'"%% *L *M%i jgagjsaM iiiinmiiii^t£itfiti ^SSSSB©«3s53K^3je^*^^&5SfiS^5y$$#*t8y«Wtititi^>tc gjgg F0R700,000ACRE SOILSURVEY ins current to Jloir through one of the tnagttets controlling the steering frheeh The driving motor starts and :he dog is under way. Shift the light MEASURE TO BE INTRODUCED IN It strikes the other selenium eye and J»e dog moves in the other direction. LEGISLATURE. In other words, in ^hichejgr direction ihe light travels there also wili {Re log go. By reversing a switch on the Provides for Agricultural Test Foi lutslde of the box, the dog c%n bg Strip Three Townships Wide in ttade to back away from 3ie light. II.uminating mJw •wifassr'v-r TP .*• PHONOGRAPH Northern Minnesota Counties. both cells equally causes he dog to move in a straight line. FOR EVERY HOME St. Paul. Approximately 700,000 /AST WEALTH OF ABYSSINIA acrfes of northern Minnesota land will EDISON be subjected to a soil survey if the iiiniHininiHiiminmiiiiHHiiHiiniiHBmH^i Legislature passes a bill that North* Country Has Remarkable Agricultural Sty'epius west development committee of the Association Resources and Is Developing Rapidly Diamond hes of Commerce and the Minne Under Native Rulers. AMBEROLA apolis Civi£ ai^d Commerce associatioi Why He Wears will^ recomgaena. ftWm je intj9j3ue4L Ouizero Zeodita, daughter of the by Asfier Howard of ^fnft£a^oTisT ate Menellk, has been proclaimed $30.00—$50.00—S75.00 The bill provides for a jffir^Sv to impress of Abyssinia, says the Chrisdan cover a, strip thr^ towosOps wida, Herald. She is forty years old. fhe empress succeeds Emperor I'-** !Tvm«in5 trom Internatt^al Falls & yy i|. Edison Whd h£! Heen jiepogea, the ltSiSCa couutjr Toward §inia is one of tlie fet interesting Ppst Step Co-operation. He sees them advertised—he nations of the earth. It is the Switzerland T^e move tq find out what agri* Blue Amberol 4 minute knows they are good clothes. He of Africa. It is one-tiilrcl larger cultural possibilities Northern Minnesota Records han Great Britain. It occupies the a holds is pronounced first sees his friends wear them and he co-operatToii inter* Mountainous regions of the valley of step toward by all :he Upper Nile, extending to the lower ssts in state-wide development. knowsJthey have good judgment. 50c—75c—$1.00 ?nd of the Red Sea and over the watertoward The bill will call for an appropriation the Ionian ocean. The of $15,000. Of that Sum $10,000 will be asked to match a Federal appropriation iand is fertile, yielding the products C. N. WIRT, Agent. jf all climes, some of them three crops of $10,000 for soil survey International Falls, Minn work. The remaining $5,000 is to be a year. Bananas, dates, sugar^ cotton, used for agricultural experimental grapes, oranges, lemons and coffee all & purposes on land surveyed. flourish, and on the tablelands hay, oats and barley are cultivated. -Abyssinia TPAOE MARK REGISTERED^ PLANS NAVAL TRAINING is the only independent native "The same price the nation over.** state in Africa. It has fine public improvements CRUISE ON LARGE'SCALE TO INVESTIGATE COAL PRICES appeal to any man who thinks. -and conveniences of civilized living, Abyssinia is the Ethiopia Government to Allow 10,000 Citizens The makers have centered a great Government Agents Sent to Duluth 3f ancient history. to Make Trip—Projett to be Following Complaints. volume on a suit and overcoat selling Boosted By Minnesota Corps. Duluth.—High prices of coal in Duluth Brown-Tail Moth Gone. from Maine to California under have drawn the attention of the Success seems to have attended the sLillliiiiiill St. Paul.—Word from Washington a registered name and at the same federal government, and the department efforts to exterminate the brown-tail that the Navy department is planning of justice has sent special in moth, which has for years been the object price $17 the nation over. to allow 10,000 citizens opportunity for vestigators here to investigate conditions of a warfare by the United States practical naval training this year has and to learn if there has been That they have not had to raise government as well as the states which been received in St. Paul by members collusion of dealers to hold up pricea have been ravaged by this pest. Lighthouses of the Minnesota naval militia With the the price, due to the increased cost Copyright, 1916, by in violation of the Sherman anti-trust along the coast of Connecticut Henry Sonncborn Bt Co.. Incu suggestion that they would gladly cooperate law. Duluth is the distributing point of raw materials, is striking proof of X, and Long island have been examined, with citizens desiring to mako for the entire northwest. but no migrating moths have been the economy of manufacturing one certain article on a the cruise. The prices of coal here this season found. Fewer moths have been found The Navy department contemplates great scale. have caused general complaint on the on trains coming from infested regions using twelve reserve battleships on part of consumers throughout the stats during the season when the moths are Styleplus suits and overcoats are $17 each. Their satisfaction the summer training cruise. Coast and northwest and quotations havtj flying than in any previous year. training camps probably will be established is Their style lifts a man's appearance reached the highest mark in the his* guaranteed. Hence this serious pest is believed not at San Francisco, Chicago tory of the local market. from ordinary to exceptional. Let's to be spreading, if indeed not actually show you. Norfolk and Newport. /. in its decline. Officers of the Minnesota naval Traob Markowitz & jSummerfield BOYS TO JUDGE FINE CATTLH corps in St. Paul, including Webb R. New and Novel Device. Raudenbush, commander R. G. MacDowell, A big American steel company has ensign, and W. Reynolds, Te Have Big Part In Dairymen's Meet a R. adopted a novel device for unloading lieutenant, will be glad to give information at Nieollet, Minn. Clothiers pig-iron from the holds of freight to those interested in the cruise. vessels. In place of stevedores, the International Falls, Minnesota Nicollet. Men prominent in th company uses powerful magnets each dairying industry In this state will adt He 'of which has a lifting power of 4,500 MARK I. W. W. MAY CAUSE MILL dress the thirty-ninth annual convent pounds. Three such magnets were re* tion of the Minnesota State Dairy, TO SUSPEND FOB WINTER cently used in unloading a vessel, and men's association at Lake City, Jan* made a. record of unloading 4,000,000 uary 16 to 19, according to the com Agitators Start Trouble—Management pounds in ten hours, at a cost of $100. pleted program of the meeting mad Intimates Pond May Freeze. ANIMALS AT WORK mai that he can empty a nine-ton jThis represents a saving of $500, it is DOG FULL OF TRICKS public here by F. D. Currier, secretar| wagon of coal in two journeys. Camels Isaid, over the cogt of handling by long of the organization? Virginia. Agitation fostered by have also been employed by the same •shoremen. the Industrial Workers of the World firm, but as draft animals cannot be Central Farm School to Stay. among men employed in the sawmills compared with the elephants.—London Reads Like Fiction. Fred B. Snyder, president of the BUT THIS PUP IS AN ELECTRICAL here of the Virginia'and Rainy Lake ?VAR'8 EFFECT UPON LABOR CON. Answers. It takes quite a while for a woman board of regents of the University, and Lumber company, said to be one of AFFAIR. DITIONS IN ENGLAND. to pick out a hat, but not as long as it Dean Woods of its department of agriculture, the largest of its kind in the world, Troubles Never Come Singly. does for her to select wall paper. That have knocked on the head employing 1,100 men, may cause the A resident of Boothbay, Me., was Is the reason for the understanding & rumor that plans were under way for suspension of the plant for the winter. told by a neighbor that his son's cow Novel Experiments Have Proved 8at* Invented by John Hays Hammond and among her friends that Mrs. Jones is elimination of the central school of The management of the mill intimated was out in another pasture, and started isfactory, as in the Case of Storekeeper B. F. Meister—Controlled by Light the most remarkable woman in the agriculture, at University farm. that if trouble becomes acute and to bring her in. He found a cow world. She went to the city from her With His Parrot—Elephant Rays It Will Do Many Interesting New classes to be opened in the the mill is forced to shut down fortyeight loose and set out in chase. suburban home, with just 48 minutes •'farm school" In the next semester Replaces Horse. Things. hours the mill pond will freeze For an hour or two he chased one between trains she selected paper for beginning January 9 are reported already and the plant cannot be started until of the most obstinate and disgusting three rooms and paid for it on the filled it is said night classes In the Popular Science Monthly ap* next spring's thaw. This city would Many strange and unexpected cases Animals ever born into the cow breed. way back to the station she stopped will have to be instituted then in farm pears an interesting article by B. F. also be affected, as the city gets light are on record in which animals and And at last he caught her and brought motors, advanced dairying and certain and bought a small present for a and power from the plant. Meister, describing the famous electric birds have proved themselves useful to her out to the road and was leading her friend she passed a millinery store, other subjects to care for the largo dog which was invented by the author mankind, very often serving their masters triumphantly home, when he met a number of students expected yet, do* saw a hat that struck her fancy, rushed in collaboration with John Hays Hammond, more reliably than many human STATE BUDGET ESTIMATE neighbor who asked him what he was spite such showing of interest, the rumor tried it on and wore it off stopped in, Jr. In speaking of the tricks of beings would do under similar circumstances. doing with another neighbor's cow. MORE THAN $31,000,000 has been current for some time, at a confectioner's and bought some bis mechanical pet, the writer says: And &o it proved. For the original both within and outside the campus, candy for the children, used the telephone "The electrical dog, which John At times of stress like the present, stray cow was still in the wrong pasture, Total Is $13,000,000 Higher Than That that the policy of the authorities waa reached the station, boarded Hays Hammond, Jr., and I designed, such dumb servants have proved themselves but tied securely to a tree. The of Minnesota Appropriations to "shelve" the school and give oven the train and had seven minutes to particularly useful, a good instance has no tail to wag and no voice to other cow had had a perfect right to Two Years Ago. the whole farm campus, buildings and spare.—Chicago News. dark with, but he can follow a person in point being provided by the it grazing ground. equipment and staff, to the divisions about in a most surprising way. case of a gentleman in the west of The exasperated gentleman then set St. Paul, Minn.—Preliminary state doing strictly collegiate work. Largest Bank's Deposits. England who recently lost his garden* "Like the sunflower that follows the out again and this time found the right budget estimates total more than $31,. A compiliation of deposit accounts 3un «r through the man enlisting. His master in its path across the heavens, strayed cow and took her home. 000,000 for the next two years compared How to Shoot Hidden Enemy. in the world's largest banks at the end was confronted by the problem of my first apparatus was capable of When he arrived at his son's place with $18,000,000 granted by the University cadets have been told of 1915 shows that the Imperial bank his lawn, about which he had always with his son's cow he found one of his turning itself only to face the object last legislature, according to a statement how to put bullets into a hidden enemy. of Russia stands first, the bank of England been very particular, for the grass son's that stimulated it. But a great difficulty own cows in his field and eating given out after the initial executive The lecture was given by Captain second, the London City and Midland son's quickly threatened to make his once had to be overcome. The jtimulant up the cabbages. session of the budget committee Woolnough, assistant to Major. third, Lloyd's bank of London trim grounds look very much like a was light, and sometimes the dog made of chief executives pf .the Moses, commandant. It was announced up fourth, the Deutsche bank of Berlin wilderness. Kings Who Reigned Briefly. saw too much light, so that he bettaved state. that five army sergeants have reported fifth, the Imperial bank of Germany, .•X Then he hit upon a brilliant idea. Sixty-eight years is a long time to occasionally in an astonishingly .."The total is about 113,000,000 high to Major Moses and that two sixth, the London county and Westminster Wiring off the ground, he turned erratic manner. er than that of appropriations for like wear a crown. Many other monarchs more are expected, making a total ofi~ seventh, the National City a purposes during the last two years," in a dozen guinea pigs, who promptly have hardly had time to get comfortably "Just how grave difficulty this dis­ 11 regulars who will whip the 1,500| and bank of New. York eighth the said Gov. Burnquist, chairman, "but proceeded to nibble away at the grass settled upon their thrones, before obedience really it, was illustrated by "U" cadets into shapft. Captain Woolnough bank of France ninth. as evenly and neatly as any mowing death or abdication overtook it is my duty to reduce the estimates an amusing incident during a demonstration said the position of the enemy a as much as possible, in consultatior machine could have done, much to the them. at Chicago theater. Is obtained by aeronautic reconnais-l Venice Has Electrical Ears. with state department heads." master's delight. John I of France has to his *nce, by actual fire, and by field f'rrr "The dog was ready to spring into According to a newspaper correspondent credit a reign of only five days. irork. Similarly, an East End tradesman action, but when the stage was lighted, who recently visited Venice, For brevity that Is hard to match. lately found himself short-handed owing instead of obeying the flashlight held the Austrian airmen have made more Napoleon was emperor the second to the war, and after some thought, my hands, the dog insisted on paying than thirty raids on that famotis city. time for 100 days, and then started for this man hit upon a solution of the attention to a very alluring but The observation station there is provided tTHE 6000 JUDGE FINOS THE OFFICERS KNOW QUALITY TOBACCO.} St. Helena. Louis XVIII, whom he so problem. aot thickly clothed young woman with sensitive electrical microphones, YOU'RE RIGHT SIRl I YOU MARK MY WORDS LEAVE IT TO THE! rudely deposed in March, 1815, had occupied *He happened to possess a pet parrot, painted on the scenery near by. It which are said to detect the. ANY MAN TAKING A BIGGER SEVERAL OF OUR HEN POLICE OFFICERS his throne less than one year. CHEW OF W-B CUT TOBACCO W-B BECAUSE IT'S seems that the reflected light from the USE TO FIND OUT and this bird he placed in the outer noise of the motors on the Austrian THAN THAT, ISA TOBACCO RICH TOBACCO AND A ABOUT QUAUTYI Francis II ruled but a year, Louis part of his shop and trained it to painting was sufficiently brilliant to planes the moment they leave Triest, GLUTTON AND WE DON'T f" SMALL CHEW SATISFIES.] TOBACCO. I two years and Louis Till three WANT GLUTTONS OM THE call *Hhop!" whenever anyone entered compete with the flashlight and to some sixty miles away. Electric sirens FORCE.f years. by way of the street door. ?ause the dog to creep to this fairer attraction are immediately sounded to warn Russia has also witnessed some with a directness which was The parrot very quickly learned its everyone of the approach of hostile aircraft, lightning changes in the house of Romanoff. ilmost uncanny. lesson, with the result that its master which coyer the distance between Katharine I was czarina but was no longer obliged to spend all "To all practical intents and purposes, the cities in something like forty two years and Ivan VI for a year. Peter his time on the lookout for customers, the electrical dog is a dead dog minutes. Thus ample time is afforded was czar of all l^ussias for only but could attend to other matters, antil excited by an external light ray— for completing the antiaircraft artillery "IP-* three years. ,,, knowing he could count upon his new asually a pocket flashlight, held in the preparations before the {irst Austrian -assistant to warn him of anybody's ap'^^'prwich.- aand. Fastened to the front of a squat, airman heaves in sight.—S&ei* blong box on three rollerlike wheels, tiflc American: t- The intelligence of dogs is known A Voice from the Dead. ire two great lenses, the eyes through ^"fp^~ to everyone, but a dog as a golf cadVf^ "For thosewho despair," is the ivhich the dog receives his intelligence. British King Greets Soldiers. Ulf Sdie is somewhat of a novelty, you will touching heading appearing in Le Behind the lenses are two London, Dec. 26.—The king has sent admit. Nevertheless, the animal is Figaro of Paris, over a short item of jxtremely sensitive cells containing the Jf-3 to the British land and sea force* ST no imaginary character, but a real caddie, news to the following effect: A French slack, waxlike selenium. A peculiarity the following Christmas greeting )t who works on {he links of a certain soldier from whom not a word had selenium is that it is sensitive "I send you, my sailors and soldiers, "V/'OU notice a fine regard for appearance among the widely known course. Besides been heard by his relatives from September mly to light rays or, to put the facts hearty good wishes for Christmas officers from Roundsmen to Captain—that's one carrying ciubs, this dog proves himself 3, 1914, has written at last little more technically selenium is a and the New Year. My grateful reason they are so keen for W-B CUT Chewing. very useful in the matter of discovering from a German prison camp near lonconductor of electric currents unril thoughts Jure ever with you foi The pass-word among these gentlemanly fellows is "If lost golf balls, nosing about Paderborn, Germany, announcing that it is struck by light, when it becomes victories gained, for hardships endured, 2. it you won't take a little chew don't take any." No need until he is successful. he is well. Until now, he states, a conductor. Located behind for your unfailing cheeriness. to. disfigure the face, when a nibble of rich tobacco gives But the war has made one strange had been impossible for him to communicate :he selenium eyes is an arrangement Another Christmas has come round spectacle possible in England. In with home, but "the situation more satisfaction than a wad of ordinary stuff—also less relays, batteries, magnets and a and we are still at .war. But this empire, am Sheffield an elephant may be seen has changed." "I enduring grinding and spitting. Take a tip from the officer on W-B. notor. When a beam of. light strikes confident in you, remains deter* my captivity under good conditions," drawing .heavy loads along the street*. )ne selenium cells, tf ?au8§s a of the mined to win. May God bless tad Jhls fcf WETMAN-BRDTON COMPANY, 50 Usioa Sqsai* New York Ct/ Is' ^sOmsd for ^pxHrtic3%aak be addfc^sfe to be operated which in- turn. relay protect you.**