INTERNATIONAL #ALLS PRESS PAGE FOUR jfefeSfi »|^gj itti THE ALIENS WITHIN OUR GATES. TIE INTERNATIONAL FALLS'PRESS OH* GLORT TWO YOUTHS MADE TO KISS U. S. FLAG AND BORDER BUDGET Here are the correct, ways to display yWe are at war with'Germany. But that is no reason why we Milwaukee Banner Inswlters Punished—Alleged the United States flag: Publisher* of the Official County Proceedings should mistreat or insult individu&l Germans who live among us. Seditionists Held -The flag should be'raised- at sunrise, at Fargo.- Our own self respect should make us deal kindly with them. Our INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY or after, never before. own sense of decency should make us forbear to abuse them. GEO. P. WATSON, Editn mud Mauger The flag must be lowered at sunset- Milwaukee, April 16.— A thousand We fight for humanity let us be humane. We battle to uphold It is a mark of disrespect to fly persons late yesterday saw two Eattred at tke Post OfBce it International Falls, Minn* aa Seconi-claaa Matter the rights of man it behpoyes us to respect the rights of others. the flag through the night. young men forced to salute the American SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $1.50 FOREIGN, $2.00 PER YEAR. There are Americans Germany. If they should be maltreated flag in a down-town buliding When the flag is hung against the lift after an insult to the colors as they wall, the field should te in the upper our blood would boil. Let us give no such cause for righteous anger left the theatre district. In front left hand corner if the stripes are Let "Teddy" go! to the German people.^-The Independent. horizontal, or in the upper right of the joint recruiting headquarters the men were forced to stand at salute hand corner if the stripes aare perpendicular. Congress will supply money and material but the men must five minutes in front of the flag, THEY ALL WITH ONE ACCORD BEGAN TO MAKE EXCUSE volunteer. and then, on their knees, to kiss the Bunting, for decorations, should be emblem. placed with the red at the top, white By G. F. Swinnerton, M. D., County Health Officer. We rejoice with Bemidji over the passage of the $150,000 bill below and blue aat the bottom. Fargo, N. D., April 16.—Dick Hoeft A flag used as a street banner for the state normal school in that city. Yes, they are all making excuses. The reason is that at last, of Marmath has been arrested should be hung across the. street at as we have warned the public from this column, of the possible and brought here by Patrick Bowler an equal distance between curbs. deputy United States marshal, on a dangere of SMALLPOX coming here—it has arrived. This is "Loyalty" day. Have you raised your flag? And bought United States laws forbid the use charge of making threats against a ticket for the red Cross entertainment tonight? It has, as one would expect, developed among the children. of the flag in registered trade-marks the American flag. In spite of advice and suggestions that all school children at. least or for advertising purposes. Hoeft's arrest is the first following Germany has fired the first shot in the war against your should be vaccinated, it remained: for actual cases to develop for In no case should the flag be allowed the filing of a report with the to touch the ground. United States district attorney here Uncle Samuel but he misssed the war ship at which it was fired. pepple to awaken to-the need of having the children vaccinate. Friday by: Attorney General William Lay, on, McDuff. A flag reversed with the blue field And the variety of excuses why their children should pot be Langer, detaailing activities of seditionists down it is a sign of distress. vaccinated. What callings up and callings down, of the telephone. in the state. To display the flag at half mast, Germany and Austria have proposed a separate peace con What digging up of ancient history to convince the doctor that Ho.eft, arrested on the complaint in case of national mourning or ference with Russia. If Russia makes such a peace she will never of several citizens, characterizes the Willie and Mary had the smallpox years ago. Then all the oldtime other calamity, the proper way is to charge as "all a joke." get Constantinople. kicks about vaccination killing people and how some relation raise it to the top, than lower it a little. Before it is lowered it is proper died of it, and Others Went crazy with it, and still others SCHWAB SPURNS BERLIN The German blockade of the Atlantic ports by submarines to raise the fla.g first to the top. BRIBE, MALOR ASSERTS were lame, halt and blind everjafter. On the death of the president, the is on. It will take her a long tijiiie to subdue the United States by These same stories have been told for ages every time the flag should be displayed only one the food famine route. Boston, April 16.—Mayor Curley public has been urged to get Vaccinated. day at half mast, according to .regulation. has created a sensation by declaring Then the parties who say its aj graft of the doctors. It's amusing in a speech in a mass meeting How many otherwise loyal citizens would hustle voluntarily The flag is at half mast only half that an emissary of the German government what reasons can crop up in some people's heaeds to object to the court houses throughout the country to pay their taxes if a day on Memorial day. At midday offered Charles M. Schwab to vaccination. there were no compulsive. rpenajty for non-payment? the flag is raised to the top of the $100,000,000 if the Bethlehem Steel But the bare facts are that vaccination prevents smallpox. staff, where it remains until sunset. company should cease making munitions for the Allies. 97 per cent of all cases of the disease occur in Minnesota in those June 14, the anniversary of the The best business men 6f St. Louis county have gotten back The mayor said' he had received adoption of the flag* is Flag day. unvaccinated. The United States government, after occupying the of the county option campaign for a dry county with both their personal this information from Mr. Schwab Philippines, vaccinated around two million of the natives without personally. work and their moneyvThere is not much doubt of the outcome. the loss of a single life. PRIZE EGGS FOR SALE Mr. Schwab told him, he said, the offer was made two days before congress So it will be well for every parent of Koochiching county to declared that a state of w,ar Thoroughbred White Leghorn Egg* see that their children are ..all vaccinated. Thus avoid a serious Vlt i&h very cncouiagin^.^tcTSee how thoroughly the people of with Germany existed. From Ferris Strain Leghorn* epidemic and danger of disfigurement arid death. 5 this ci{y~are entct jiig ii^o ^e spirit of the particular kind of practical The following prizes have been patriotism which,ij§ n«ces$ary during these times of warlike won bji thes chickens:International CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI­ cal^ refoEm will be granted. -But for WAKE UP U. S. activity/? .• Falls Poultry show—six' firsts, five TION FOR ADMINISTRATION tjhe present there are not enough IT'S REAL WAR seconds and two third's five sweepstakes-and iben out of the army, ostart a German four specials. Emo, Ontario Estate of Nathan Gordon,- Deceased We understand that hereafter' the bars and other fixtures necessary revolution that would revolve. (Continued from First Page), fair—first and second. Northome to the saloon business Are to be confiscated in cases of illegal No one—especially no German—revolts State of Minnesota, County of Koochir fair—first and seebnd. or maybe five. He was all the happier ching.—ss. inside the army. Things happen liquor selling, this is^the' proper thing to do and it should Per Setting of fifteen eggs, $2.00 for his unbelief. IN PROBATE COURT too fast." have been done a long fiine ago. Apply Eagan & Kelly, But here are some of the hard In the matter of the estate of Nathan- Ph6ne 180, International Falls, facts of the situation as seen by "Perhaps Austria will withdraw?" Gordon,Decedent. Phone 210, Fort Frances, Ont. THE STATE OF MINNESOTA $6 men who by reason of their jobs "No indication of -it," said he. -Itf looks as though the government was going to save enough all persons interested in the granting ought to know what the facts are: "kittle friction now and then... No of administration of the estate of sajia grain to feed twelve million people by diverting the six hundred The central powers have more rfiore. Hungary has had enough, decedent: NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION men in the field than .they have ever The petition of Thyra E. Gordon, million bushels now used in the manufacture of intoxicants into ajnd would, like to quit, but how can having been filed in this. Court, representing had. They are not of the fine .quality food channels. The sooner the better. e? There's a blank wall, and an that1 Nathan Gbrdbn, then- ?d Department of the Interior. the 1914 army, but they are still 'rly morning firing squad for any.: resident of the County of Koochiching' Land Office at Iuluth,' Minrt., vU. S. fair. dne' who talks rebellion in Hungary State of Minnesota, died intestate on April 14, 1917. They are meeting the Allies guii the 14th day of March, 1917,. ajid praying Drink does not make good fighters. It does not turn out good Resides, Hungary's belt is' tight. She Notice is hereby given# that John that "letters of administration of for gun and shell for shell. The defused to send food to her neighbors^" work. Its manufacture uses up good foodstuffs. A nation at war Star, (formerly Karl John Ferdinand his estate be granted to Thyra E. Gordon, mastery of the air passes from one Tahtineen), of Ray, Minn., P. O. 241, -, has no use for drink. Ru^skiearned it, France learned it4 England side to the other. Neither holds it who, on September 8, 1911, made Homestead THEREFORE, YOU, AND EACH OF There is another reason why Europeans learned it. Shall we learn it ,first—or last.—Independent. Entry N6. 09.747 for, NE% long. YOU, are hereby cited arid required to.^ who really visualize the situation and N% NW%, Section 28, Township show cause, if any yOu have, before Germans are desperately underfed do not think of an early peace. 69 N., Range 21, W. 4th P, Meridian, this Court at the Probate Rooms at but they can last through to harvest has filed notice of intention' to make This war isn't to end until Germany the Court House, in the City of Ihr By the Canadian government placing wheat, wheat flour and time. Fairly relible reports have it Final Five Year proof, to establish ternational Falls in the County of is utterly smashed, if John Bull semolina on the free list between the United States and Canada claim to the land above described, before that the strenuous economy of the Koochiching, State of Minnesota, o^i) -knows! himself, arid he is almost unpleasantly Otto A. Poirier, S. Commissionat U. the 12th day of May, l'9i7, at 10 o'clock long step has been taken tdward the free trade which should past two' years has built up the German certain that he does. Russia Virginia, Minn., on the 16th day of A. M., why said petition should" herds to a point which will permit have been established years between this country and the dominioh. June, 1917. may retire. France may be so not b«f granted. vh. of an increased meat ration Claimant names as witnesses'. WITNESS, the Judge of said Court ^rippled that her part may be an Matt Wuori, of Ray, Minn., soon. and the Seal of said Court, this 18th juncreasirigly riiinbr one. Italy may John Sippi, of Ray, Minn., The "German troops are well fed day of April, 1917. ipibi be able to enlarge her efforts. Edward Ranta, of Ray, Minn., It is very, gratifying to,knpw tha't all the South American republics as the allied troops. Reports to the (Court Seal) JOHN BERG, -John Lahtu, of Ray, Minn. No matter Great Britain will go but three have so promptly endorsed the action of the United Probate Jaige. contrary are just bosh. Not a good pn. "Wait and see." The bulldog's JOSEPH WINSZEWSKI, JEVNE Ss. NORTON, quality of bosh at that. States against Germart Autocracy, and it is believed that before -4 19-5 24 •jaws are locked. .... .. Reeiater. 19-5i 3 Attorneys for Petitioner- 4 It is no secret that the worker's' the week end the remaining th^ee, Ecuador, Venevuela and Columbia, "Labor representatives from all party in Russia favor peace, and it the beligerent countries should meet will follow suit. is an axiom that a revolution is in congress co-incidentally with the Women are Good Buyers sometimes eaiser to start than to opening of the peace conference," is stop. If Russia were forced out The senior class is entitled to great credit for the manner in "the' word that the American Federation Great Britain and France and Italy which they produced their plajr lest Friday evening. Every member of Labor sent to Europe recently would hve to shoulder the whole CON cooPtveeuNiMctoM by a representation empower to played his and her part. well. Their ennunciation was clear, their load. Now that we've gone to war, Needle talk. "Laboring men should consult to enjoy that freedom of which they were denied in the country COOPl*.ftCN«flNCTO*X that load is our load. We should and formulate their demands." audience was perfectly at ease as well as themselves. tote our share. N^TON French labor leaders agreed. Italian ——wENN!NGTCN.VT The German retreat in the wes»t labor leaders agreed. German •Innincton was undoubtedly inspired .by a desire labor leaders agreed. The leaders It is generally conceded that the special grand jury which has to economize men. The German of organized labor in Great Britain been in session for over a week is as good a jury as could be selected line is now re-installed in positions were approached. which for the most part are stroger yet, after careii.lly considering the evidence brought before it than those abndoned. "We'll Tell 'Em by Special Attorney Arnold no indictments have been returned. Meanwhile the allied drive planned "What?' said they. "Meet Germans It is very evident that rafter eight months of expensive so-called for the summer has been hampered in a conference? Never! No investigation Arnold cither has no case or does not know how to by the retreat. The allies iwhere! We won't consult 'em. We'll es Your Wife present his evidence to the jury in order to get indictments. In gained more ground than they •tell 'em." would have won by a drive, perhaps, either case this important matter should be taken out of his hands Shop for You? That is the British spirit of today. but ground doesn't count any and turned over to the state authorities where it belongs. Briton. He doesn't talk about his more. .. SHE nation's plan. It doesn't occur to v/iU appreciate the "We don't measure progress by him to talk about it. It is merely weave cf If you must talk war to give relief to your feelings, do it without acres but by headstones," said one one of nature's great commonplaces grim jester. getting excited, which usually leads one to say things for which to him, like mud or water or a thaw. Before the Allies can start hampmering offense is taken and for which one might be landed behind the bars. That spirit of the British people is again in real earnest roads important to us because it may mean Any German who understands that this is not a war Against the must be built, guns brought up and Spring-Needle" underwear— that we must get ready for a two German people but a war for their liberation and for humanity's the airmen must repeat the infinitely which we ere showing. All sizes year's war. Or a three years' war. sake, can easily understand that the United States has tedious job of mapping the Getman entered it weights for fall and winter wear. Licking the Central Powers is no positions. to help gain freedom of the seas,, freedom for a people held down slouch of a job. 1'ads cf cclect Egyptian and Sea In one day recently the British by autocracy and freedom for every German and Austrian who It isn't impossible thev day may airmen took 1,700 photographs. Island Cotton end long, northem left their country and became citizens of the United States so as come when the really valuable aggressive grown wool on the famous Those 1,700 must be repeated and action on the allied side to enjoy that'freedom iwhich-they were denied in the country "Spring-Needle" fine gauge repeated until the mapmakers know may be "up to" Great Britain and the machines. of their birth. Do some of them deny this? Would any of them just what ech little blot arid blur United States alone. means. go back and consent to put up with the conditions that exist now We shall be glad to show her, or you, Does that sound like raving pessimism? From day to day these blots and and have existed in those countries for years, after they have enjoyed the new shirts, neckwear, hosiery, I didn't invent the theory. blurs change. Each change' has its' etc., which we have just opened up the privileges of thjs landof the free. No! A thousand times, Men who have been employed by significance. When the gun positions no! Under the Stars and Stripes every mail, woman and child are finally spotted the big guns France and England to manage this war are responsible for it. will smear them. Then the tanks has an equal chance, not onty to gain his livlihood, but the poorest Markowitz & Summerfield will clean up the mitrailleuse. Then "It doesn't-make so much difference born may by his own exretibns rise to the highest honorable position if the infantry will move. ^'§t'. J^'% how long it takes you folks to within the gift of the people. Such a condition does not arid Doubts German Revolt get ready," said a British general V-'" neved did exist in foreign lands. It is this freedom for humanity "Will there be a revolution in -officer who was discussing the possibility for which. the Stars and Stripes have always stood.%sRemember many?" I asked a man of the secret' that the United States -service, whoSe job it is to know." this and be true, loyal, patriotic citizens to the land of your birth might enter the war, "but when you "Perhaps after the war," said he.* or adoption.—Delano Eagle. v' do get ready get ready right."—Minneapolis "But I doubt it. Soipe sop of politic Journal.