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February 22, 1917 · Page 7 of 8

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Wi mm$m *^?F INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE EIGHT COWBOYS INVADE MEXICO AUSTRIANS LOYAL TO U. S.— Gomez himself in a few 'days. It is ed to be threatening. Bemidji won, tee to circulate the petition, ask stated to be Gomez' plan to proclaim ANXIOUS TO TAKE OATH score 20 to 18. that the question be voted on at TO AVENGE AMERICANS DISTRICT NEWS himself dictator as soon as the military The trouble was over Referee coming spring election. situation warrants it. Schropp of St. Cloud. Coach Juvrud Naturalisation Officer R. K. Doe Says Lem Spillsbury, Mormon Scout, Said There are now seventeen saloons in I of the local H. H. team had tried to DENTAYBOW NEWS. Applicants for Citizenship Papers to Be Leading Attack on Salaxar this city, which, in event the drys Here Are Well Qualified. secure three referees and was unable NATION"S FINANCES MOBILIZED should win, would close immediately Band. to secure one and Little Falls recommended The orchestra is again practicing after the canvass of the vote.—Little Schropp. Coach Juvrud is a since Miss Bowman's return. They Through the efforts of Anna Muchvitch, Reserve Board States This Country El Paso, Texas, Feb. 21.—Guadalupe, Falls Herald. of Waskich, who, without compensation, newcomer to Bemidji and was not meet every Sunday at the Dentaybow Is Prepared for Every Contingency 30 mites southeast of Juarez, has has for the past aware of some ill feeling hanging school house. Some of the boys have two years been captured by a band of Villistas —Cash Reserve. UNION LENTEN SERVICES taught night school to the settlers in over from a year ago, and with what new instruments. under Manuel Ochoa, according to that community, the literacy standard was regarded as deliberate unfairness Eva Brenning, Alice Thoreson, and reports reaching the border today. Washington, Feb. 21.—The nation's on the part of the referee, some of Annie Oleson were visitors with the has been raised so that the applicants By the English C(lurches of Interna* A band of American cowboys, variously finances are mobilized to meet any the spectators generated what might for citizenship from that place Cullen family Sunday. said to number from 60 to situation likely to be presented in the tional Falls. be termed a free-for-all, Chief Ripple Mr. Oscar Hanson was a caller at who were examined by R. K. Doe, of 400, led by Lem Spillsbury, is reported near future, in the opinion of the federal being obliged to protect Referee Mr. Cullen's one evening. Duluth, naturalization officer, in district to have left the Corner ranch, 45 reserve board, whose precautionary Services at 7:36— Schropp.—Bemidji Pioneer. Mr. Cullen visited Mr. Boyn and court here recently were declared miles southwest of Hachita, N. M., measures, undertaken upon the Friday, Feb. 23—Bethlehem Cnurch. Thos. Parsons Sunday. excptionally well qualified and and to have entered Mexico for the severance of diplomatic relations Rev. Edward Kaneen, speaker. The homesteaders are busy logging. were complimented by Mr. Doe becaus SLANG WHEN WILL IT END? purpose of avenging the murder of with Germany, have assumed concrete Friday, March 2—Methodist of the able manner in which Mr. Hendrickson visited at Anderson's A. P. Peterson, Burton Jenson and form and are believed to cover Church. Rev. Robert Dewar, Fort Sunday. they responded to the questions propounded. Hugh Acord, American cowboys, by evry contingency that may arise. Being a litle short of material this Frances. The Dentaybow, Nett River and Mexican bandits of General Ynez Salazar's' There are at present on deposit week we asked the devil to write us Friday, March 16—Methodist Johnson schools had a valentine box Waskich had the largest number of command, who raided the Corner with federal reserve agents in the a short article against the use of church. Rev. A. B. Chestnut, Fort together Feb. 14. A spelling contest applicants for citizenship and in addition ranch last Monday night. various reserve districts approximately slang. He did. Here it is: Frances. was held also. to the high literacy standard Owing to the isolation of the Corner $300,000,000 in cash and the If there is anything that gets our Friday, March 23—Bethlehem Mr. Bowen visited the three schools declared themselves loyal to the ranch and the lack of wire communications huge reserve of $600,000,000 is available Nanny it is the use of slang. Some church. Rev. A. B. Chestnut, Fort here last week. The children enjoyed United States. Several of the num between the ranch and at Washington for use wherever guys spill so much of that kind of Frances. his tests in reading and arithmetic. ber were Austrians and each one Hachita it was impossible to confirm needed. As a precautionary dope that it is hard to get wise to Friday, March 23—Betk^ehem The Dentaybow school is having took an oath to defend the United the report today. It was generally measure the board has requested the their spiel. Kids should be put next church. Rev. W. E. W. Seller\^ort school every Saturday making up lost States in any crisis. One Austrian believed in Hachita, where word to bureau of engraving and printing to by their parents that slang is on the Frances. time. while being examined said: "This is that effect was brought by Mormons engrave a large additional sum for bum and should ought to be cut out. Friday, March 30—MethodSt" John McRae, caretaker of the Fort my home and I will fight for it even returning from the Corner ranch, reserve notes which will be ready for If I had a kid that couldn't put over church. Rev. E. L. Heermance. Frances school, was taken to against Austria." where they had gone to attend the use in case the occasion may arise. straight stuff I would wallop the lining Monday, April 2—Bethlehem the International Falls hospital two The fact that Austria and the United funerals yesterday of the three slain An estimate by George M. Reynolds, out of the lobster. Skirts are church. Rev. Edward Kaneen. weeks ago to undergo a serious operation States are near breaking diplomatic cowboys.. Chicago, that the banks of the shines, proper, when it comes to Tuesday, April 3d—Methodist abscess of the stomach. He for relations had no effect on the natives country are at present able to withstand slang. They think that mercy, and I Attack on Salazar Expected. church. Rev. E. L. Heermance. is doing nicely but it will be a month of the former country. In fact, they a financial strain involving should say not are real tough. The Wednesday, April 4—Bethlehem* The band was said to have gone before he will again take up his duties. appeared anxious to become citizens eight times the sum involved in the boss is a dish of prunes when it church. Rev. John H. Davis, Litltefork. into Mexico after the funeral services George Henry is taking up his of the nation that had given them panic of 1907 is believed by officials comes to slang. He bawls me out to were concluded. Its objective work during his absence.—Fort Frances their new homes and out of the 31 to be a correct appraisal of the a fare ye well and I am in Dutch Thursday, April 5—Methodist would be Ojilos, Chihuahua, about 50 Times. applications 29 appeared for examination, strength of the federal reserve system. from the time I come on the job till church. Good Friday, Communion miles south of the border, where Sal the other two being out of the haying time in the evening. This is service. Rev. Andrew Cross. azar made his headquarters and from state. RIVERSIDE ITEMS. iffirtwTto the first time I have ever wrote and Union Prayer Meeting each where the Corner ranch raid was di Only Three Fail. if it don"t show up in the rag I will WOULD ADOPT MORE Wednesday evening, from February rected. It was at^ Ojilos that Ed Messrs. Jackson and La Burge Of the 29 who took the examination know it is flivver proper.—Northern 28 to March 28, in the Baptist church. SIMPLE METHODS Spencer,| foreman of the Warren were intown Wednesday. 26 passed and three failed in the literacy News. ranch at Alamo Hueco, and his wife Mesdames LaBurge, Schery and test. Among other subjects Minnesota lawmakers will be urged were held for ransom after the raiding Scobie were school visitors. loyalty to the United States is taught Living At International Falls. LOCAL OPTION QUESTION UP by the St. Louis county board to pass of the ranch Sunday night. The fact it is believed is partly responin Mr. Lowraan Jackson is up from a bill which will simplify the matter ransom was paid yesterday. Spillsbury, Akeley visiting with his brother, the Waskich night school and this Petition to Be Circulated to Get License of letting small contracts for county the reputed leader of the punitive Mr. and Mrs. Andy Stockinger have Chester Jackson. sible for the patriotic feeling toward Question to a Vote Again. road work. moved to International Falls for force, is a Mormon who acted Andrew Suteh was in town Friday. the United States by the Austrians At a special session a few days ago as a scout for Gen. J. J. Pershing in few months, and have established^', The Misses Barbeau and Mlliy from that vicinity. At the coming city election on resolutions were adpoted by the home there. Andy will spend three Mexico and was attached to the command Jackson will represent the Stillar So successful has the work of Miss March 20, the wet or dry question county commissioners, urging the St. of Capt. Charles T. Boyd, Tenth days a week in Baudette.—Baudette school in the spelling contest with Muchvitch at Waskich been that Mr. will again be submitted to the voters. Louis county delegation to lend its Region. cavalry, in the fight at Carrizal, the Falls school. Doe presented statistics of results in Two years ago the proposition was support to such a bill. where Boyd was killed and Spillsbury Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stillar are back that vicinity on account of night voted upon here and the wets won, by The measure was introduced by and a number of the negro cav again at their home here after an school work to the house of representatives Rev. O. P. Hanson of International a majority of 275 votes. Senator C. E. Adams, who is also special alrymen were taken prisoners. absence of a couple of months. committee on education at Falls will hold Lutheran services in Preparations for the campaign county counsel for St. Louis It was a scouting party led by St. Paul Thursday of last week in the the Presbyterian church Thursday were started at a meeting of men county. Spillsbury which found the bodies of interests of a bill that has been designed evening, February 22d, at 7:30. The BIRCHDALE WEDDING. from the Congregational,. Baptist and The bill authorizes individual commissioners Petersen, Jensen and Acord. asking for state aid in night sermon will be in English followed Methodist churches, held at the Congregational to act with the county auditor, Cowboys Muster for Raid. school circles. The work done in the by a short talk in Swedish. Everybody A pretty wedding was solemnized church, Monday evening or his deputy, and the county Salazar was said to have upward of night school at Bemidji was also welcome.—Northome Record. at the home of Rev. and Mrs. P. S. last week. F. A. Nelson, E. J. Richie, highway engineer, or his deputy, in 500 men at Ojilos. Cowboys have used as an example of what might be Pearson of Birchdale on Tuesday, J. L. Battles, W. P. Michie and Harry letting contracts where the work involved been mustering for the attack on the accomplished if state aid is secured. February 13th, when their daughter, Weimer were appointed as a commit­ will not) cost more than $800. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE RRE^T Mexicans and a number of men from The bill, if passed, will provide that Nellie Martha, was united in marriage Under the present system it is necessary El Paso have been going to Hachita an appropriation of $25,000 shall be to Daniel Danielson, Rev. W. T. for the entire board to pass and thence to the Corner ranch for made and that each district operating Howard officiating. upon the contract. several days to participate. night school will receive aid for The Pearson home was attractively International Falls Abstract Co. The bill also provides that the commissioner Army headquarters here was informed half of the teacher's wages and the decorated with greens of the forest together with the engineer today that Quevedo had occupied district will pay the other half. and cut flowers intermingled here and auditor shall go upon the ground Pearson, the town of the Madera Two other rural night schools have and there, which gave a pretty effect. BURDICK, KREMER & KING, Proprietors. on the day of opening of bids and Lumber company, 60 miles been organized recently in Beltrami Miss Alma, sister of the bride, there let the contracts without the southeast of Ojilos. county, one being at Williams with acted as bridesmaid^ while Mr. Alfred ABSTACTS, REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE necessity of action on the part of the Ac the company's headquarters today C. S. Faunci as principal, and one at Anderson of Detroit, an uncle of the board. apprehension was expressed regarding Graceton, taught by George A. Molander. bride, was the best man. Little Edlyn Collections, Conveyancing and Loans This would give settlers a better the depredations which the and Arlean acted as ring bearers. T3aKa6iOir~Tr opportunity to bid upon the work in bandits might commit, in addition to Are Permanent Residents. The ring was concealed in a pink carnation. J. E. BURDICK, Manager. their own locality and eliminate the probable murder of the Americans Nearly all of the applicants for citizenship many undesirable features now employed if they had not been warned by this year were settlers who About seventy guests were present, International Falls, Minnesota in the present method of friendly Americans in time to escape. will make their permanent home in who partook of the wedding dinner handling small contracts. Beltrami county. Among those who and who congratulated the happy A letter which embodies the resolution were granted naturalization papers couple to a happy and prosperous LYCAN IS VICTIM OF ACCIDENT passed by the county board this was Rev. Fr. J. J..T. Philippe, rector married life. morning will be mailed to each member of St. Philp's Catholic church here. About seventy guests were present, Frank S. Lycan, prominent Bemidji of the St. Louis county delegation Although Father Philippe has been a who partook of the wedding dinner business man and proprietor of the in the legislature.—Duluth Herald. H. L. Frank & Co. resident of the United States for several and who congratulated the happy Hotel Markham, was painfully injured years he has not been in a position couple and wished them a happy and in a railway accident last Friday DEUTSCHLAND CAPTURED. to secure his papers before. Two prosperous married life. at West Palm Beach, Florida, years ago he applied, but on account They will make their home on the where, with Mrs. Lycan, he is spending Baltimore, Feb. 21.—That the merchant of missionary work which took him groom's farm in Birchdale.—Northern several weeks. Letters tell that submarine Deutschland had over a great deal of territory he could News. Mr. Lycan was returning to his hotel 5 and 10 Cent and Variety Store been captured and that he saw her in find no one who could testify that in an. automobile delivery truck and Plymouth harbor with 186 other German he had resided in the United States TROOPS PICKED FOR while the machine was crossing a submarines, was the statement for five years. railroad track a locomotive rushed CUBA INTERVENTION made here today by William Palmer, The night school at Waskish at down upon it. Mr. Lycan immediately Announce second engineer of the American present is closed and practically all realized the seriousness of the Washington. Feb. 21.—Ultimate intervention transport liner Mongolia. Palmer the settlers are in logging camps on situation and jumped just as the car in Cuba is believed today said the British had captured 400 account of the high wages this year. was struck by the locomotive. The to be inevitable. Conditions have enemy submarines and that 187 of Mr. Doe said yesterday that when he driver of the machine was slightly been represented to the president, on them were in Plymouth chained together presented his report of the Waskish bruised, but Mr. Lycan, who was the basis of reports from the American and in the center of a huge school at St. Paul last week the members WE ARE INSTALLING AN UP-TO-DATE STOCK OF thrown heavily to the pavement, suffered minister at Havana, as of the network of chains attached to buoys of the committee were surprised injuries which rendered him most disquieting nature. It is declard and wharves. at the amount of work done and unconscious for a short time, cracked by administration officials, however, Dry Goods, Yard Goods pledged their support to the measure. Capt. Koenig, commander of the two ribs and cut and bruised his face that no military steps will be submarine freighter, and his crew' are —Bemidji Sentinel and head. He was given immediate taken until it is unavoidable. in English jails, said Palmer. The medical attention and it is. believed The army has its plans for intervention and Ladies' and Children's WASHINGTON BONE-DRY Mongolia left Plymouth Jan. 27 and that his injuries will not result seriously. completed. A force of not arrived at New York Feb. 7. MEASURE IS SIGNED Mrs. Lycan was at Sea Breeze less than 5,000, and probably 7,000, with her daughter, Miss Donna Lycan, Furnishings. will embark within a few days after Olympia, Wash., Feb. 21.—Governor W. C. T. U. DOINGS. when the accident took place.— the order is issued. It is understood Lister signed the "bone-dry" prohibition Bemidji Sentinel. General Fred Funston, whose sudden (Continued from Page 4.) bill today. Unless referred by death a few days ago left a vacancy, petition to the 1918 election the law This Is a Brand New Stock. Which Soon Will Be in Place for CHARGE WITH NEGLECT. will be succeeded by his next in rank her work was original, and therefore will bcome effective 90 days after and operations will not be delayed. so much more effective. By special Your Inspection adjournment of the legislature early General Funston already had selected request Mrs. Carrier spoke on "When Charges of malfeasance in office in March. the troops for this purpose, and the Our Town Goes Dry." This was were filed last week with Governor The law prohibits possession of intoxicating Today (Thursday) is Our Opening Day, But Ladies Living transports are held in readiness for partly original and made a hit, as it Burnquist against County Attorney liquors by any person except embarking at New Orleans. was so well adapted to our own city. Edward L. Rogers of. Cass county. regularly ordained clergymen, Outside of Town May Receive The general staff plans are understood The speakers in the contest all The charges were made -by, Thomas priests and rabbis for sacramental tQ comprise at least two expeditions, spoke so creditably that it was indeed FREE Pederson, president of th "U & I" purposes. It allows wholesale and one at Santiago and one at hard for the judges to give a Farmers' club at Mildred. Attorney retail druggists and manufacturing At Any Time During Our Sale the 10 Yards of Lace as Offered. Havana, unless it is certain that the decision, but finally decided(that Mrs. General Smith advised the governor chemists to handle alcohol only if Cuban government troops at the capital B. W. Bacon won the medal. The Dry that the charges be made more specific granted a license after public hearings Come in and Get Yours. have the situation in hand. This State Drill.was a fitting climax to the and suggested a preliminary inquiry. and provides radical penalties seems hardly likely, in view of the delightful evening's entertainment. Governor Burnquist has not for violations. WATCH FOR SPECIAL OFFERING & reports of secret organizing now going The 27 girls, wearing crowns and carrying yet acted in the matter. Rogers was on at Havana, which appear to the flags of their country, BASKET BALL AT BEMIDJI. accused by Pederson of indifference contemplate a sudden stroke at the represented the dry states of our to duty, neglect to defend claims OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT height of the revolutionist successes Union and the countries which have It might have been basketball but against the county, and failure to in the eastern provinces. The cabinet recently voted dry. Part of the drill safeguard the county, although he it appeared more like a riot, the is known to be apprehensive and is was originally planned by Mrs. Carrier, game played last night at the Armory knew of similar charges made against ready to compromise. who took the leading part in it. between the Bemidji high school other county officers. A specific H. L. FRANK & C0. Confidential reports reaching here This was by far one of the best team and the Brainerd high school charge was that Rogers refused to indicate that the defeated liberal candidate, and most unique entertainments ever quintet, and for a few minutes Chief investigate acts, of certain persons Zayas, ill whose behalf General & held in our city, and ^re hope another of Police Ripple was of the opinion said to have violated thfc, corrupt Gomez took command of the one of this nature can be given in a jamboree of the I. W. W. was like practice law in transporting Indians revolution, will give way' to General the near future. a pink tea lompared with what -seem- to the polls. mm