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

March 15, 1917 · Page 1 of 8

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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE TWO SI KEEPING "DRY" NEWS the censorship which it is proposed FROM THE PEOPLE to establish by law when the new congress takes up national defense Snmmerfield There's no need telling you that legislation. the liquor interests do not want the Details Are Withheld. bone dry constitutional amendment For these reasons I am not at liberty to pass by a vote of the people, and to state the details of the policy that they are overlooking nothing adopted by the administration. to defeat the measure. There's one It is not possible to say when or little move that was' discovered as how American merchantment will be being used to defeat the bill: Before armed, except that there will be no ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL OF every general election, every delay in furnishing such physical SPRING STYLE CLOTHES legal newspaper in the state publishes protection to all ships of American a list of the proposed constitutional registry whose owners request it. amendments, together with a brie) The names and sailings of ships explanation of each amendment. By armed by the government are to be this method practically every voter withheld from publication and in the state gets these printed Secretary Daniels has requested the amendments so he can post himself telegraph companies to permit no upon them. Sinister influences, it such information to be communicated seems, caused a bill to be introduced to any foreign country. The You will see the Very Latest Style Development at in the senate which aimed to do wireless telegraph stations already away with the circulating of proposed are under strict government censorship constitutional amendments by this store. That's the and control. newspapers. The bill is now up for The suppression of this information, passage. If this bill became a law, the administration believes, the voters throughout the state will make it impossible for German would have no opportunity to get submarine commanders to know acquainted with the proposed what these ships are and which are amendments through their local paper. armed to resist their attacks. Hart, Schaffner & Marx The result would naturally be The administration is seeking to that thousands of people would not Suits for Boys and Children minimize the possibilities of clashes vote on\ the bone dry amendment at between submarines and armed all, ,and naturally that would bring ships, which might precipitate war. about its defeat. That it may not be possible long to avert war is realized by the administration. "JAG" FARM NOW Congress has been INSANE ASYLUM called by the president, not for the purpose of obtaining authority to The state "jag" farm at Willmar, arm ships, but to pass legislation together with the extensive buildings for the further protection of the thereon, will be given over to the merchant marine and for the defense care and treatment of the insane. of the nation in the event of The change was ordered when the war. two legislative bodies passed the A notable session of congress is Gandrud-Rockne bill converting the the prospect. National defense legislation far minto an institution for both the will be to the fore and most care of the insane and those addicted conspicuous of these measures the to the liquor habit. This institution question of establishing universal was established nearly ten years ago Copyright military training for the youth, of when a bill was passed providing that 19)6 the nation. Whether the administration Mayer Brothers of the-*revenue from liquor a portion will come out in favor of licenses go to its support. The liquor this step, which has been recommended interests supported tfle measure, with by the general staff of the the idea, some claim, to lay the army, remains to be seen. foundation for a scheme to eventually White House Issues Statement. turn all saloon license money into a "Boy Suits, like our Men's Clothes—fully up fund for the support of all state institutions. The only official utterance of the to the standard—'way above the average. White House in regard to the arming Made for service. Style and lots of "pep" to of ships was the following them. COMING TO INTERNATIONAL statement issued when the call for FALLS. the extra session of congress was made public: Dr. J. E. Doran, The Specialist. "Secretary J. P. Tumulty stated, in Who has an authorized itinerant connection with the president's call license from the State Medical Board for an extra session of congress that of Medical Examiners to visit the different the president is convinced that he towns in Minnesota. has the power to arm American Treating Diseases Without Surgery. merchant ships and is free to exercise Will be at 'the Rex Hotel Wednesday, it at once. But so much necessary March 28. Office hours 10 a. m. legislation is pressing for consideration to 5 p. m. for one day only. that he is convinced that Dr. Doran is a regular graduate in it is in the best interests of the medicine and surgery, licensed by the country to have an early session of State of Minnesota and having authority the 65th congress, whose support he from the Minnesota State will also need in all matters collateral Board of Medical' Examiners (Itinerant to the defense of our merchant license) to visit professionally marine." the important towns and cities of the The president reached his decision state, offers to all who call consultation, to furnish protection to American examination and advice free. merchantmen after receiving from Dr. Doran does not operate for ap Attorney General Thomas W. Gregory pendicitis, gall stones, tumors, goitre a writen opinion holding that or certain forms of^cancer.. Diseases the executive possesses the authority, of the stomach, intestines, liver, notwithstanding the piracy act Copyright Hart Schaflr:er& Mara blood, skin, nerves, heart, spleen, kidneys of 1819. He previously has received or bladder, catarrhal deafness, an opinion to the same effect from VARSITY FIFTY-FIVE IDEA rheumatism, sciatica, bed-wetting, leg Secretary^of State Robert Lansing. ulcers, weak lungs and those afflicted To Ask Congress Indorsement. with long standing, deep-seated —first with the best and liveliest touches easier "Although the president is -proceeding chronic diseases, should not fail to to arm ships on his own authority coats, natural lines new lapel effects, call. there are indications that he Belted Back Suits, suits for young men and Married ladies must be accompanied will ask congress to indorse his Styleplus 4MT by their husbands and minors course as in the case of the Vera men who like young styles. Clothes $1/ with their father. Cruz expedition when he acted before £-:V —Dr. J. E. Doran, 336 Boston Block, authority was granted. This Minneapolis, Minn. indorsement may be incidental to an •-S-- extension of credit to finance the Spring Style Hats protective measures. filibustering, the express authority Mr. Wilson is satisfied that he has would have been conferred. the support of the legislative branch The Republicans hail the call for A of the government, the sole warmaking an extra session as a victory for power, and of the country at A their demands that the legislative large. The bill expressly authorizing representatives of the people share him to take this step was passed the responsibilty for the welfare of by the house almost unanimously the republic with „the executive. 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