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w&g 4 z* ,2| mm 3r ?*&<* -ir^^, KSK ,'• W 3* -k, tf N *r INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS .%S PAGE THREE PROFESSIONAL CARDS Bernstorff Wouldr learned that state department officials Vaterland Will readily be enlarged, however, in TO OWNERS OF WOOD LOTS .do not know what the ambassador case sick and wounded soldiers are did mean. JOHN H. BROWN to be brought back from the war In view of the need of fuel, and "Fix" Congress Carry Sammie It was assumed, however, that he front. The sun decks and sheltered Attorney at Law '^V the shortage of labor for cutting referred to an organization he had decks are admirably suited for convalescents. cord-wood, we ask all persons having Office over O. M. Carr & Co. ph\ set up, although some officials were The present hospital wood they want cut to. report at International Falls, Minnesota (Continued from Page One.) inclined to believe that the method (Continued from Page One.) equipment includes operating tables once to Box 112, City. Many people' of influencing was the using of pacifists and all the paraphernalia of the surgical will be able to take a few days off storfFs personal activities in conction eroded, as on other troop ships, and DR. H. H. IHRIG to rake the chestnuts out of wards. and cut their own supplies of wood. with. German propaganda the soldiers would reach their destination the fire rather than to any direct Dentist In war time that may be as good a Vaterland Is Unsinkable here bears the date of President in excellent physical condition.^ subordination of congressmen. vacation as a hunting trip, and of Office over Holler's Confectionery Wilson's address to congress, January The ordinary army transport Every possible device has been provided At least one( of the most active organizations more service to our country. State International Falls, Minnesota 22, reciting his appeal to the offers little or no opportunity for the to guard the safety of the passengers flooded Washington location of land, number of acres, warring nations to enter into peace troops to exercise during a voyage. in case of accident. Should with telegrams just prior to the war kind of wood, price of stumpage by GEO. S. LANGLAND negotiations. The Vaterland designers anticipated fire break out there are automatic and during the days immediately following the cord, distance from International Lawyer At the same time the president just this necessity. The long svyeep sprinkling devices which will flood the break in relations. Telegraph Falls, and how reached from here. 3 'jfE&AsA ^was addressing congress, apparently, of its 800 foot decks enables thousands the endangered sections. A complete In the litis Block on Fourth Avenue wires were congested with Agricultural Division, Count von Bernstorff was appealing of men to drill with the freedom fire fighting appartus with hose hundreds of thousands of telegrams Koochiching County International Falls, Minnesota to his govrenment for funds with of a parade ground. The ship's and water pressure extends to the and mail pouches were filled with Public Safety Commission. which to influence congressional action. after deck, 100 feet in width, makes furthermost corners of the great literature calculated to influence F. J. McPARTLIN 1 it a simple matter for an entire regiment ship. The captain on the bridge has congressmen to vote against any POSITIONS waiting for every Lawyer It was not the first time, apparently, before him a variety of ingenious to drill together. The Vaterland measure looking to war with Germany. young man and woman who takes that Count von Bernstorff had Office over International State Bank also carries two large gymnasiums appartus for combating every possible How important a "role the bookkeeping, shorthand and typewriting sought to influence congressional action, completely equipped with mechanical danger. The Vaterland has International Falls, Minnesota German diplomat played behind the or auto, gas and steam engineering this being eloquently proclaimed been claimed with reason to.be the exercising apparatus where scenes in that instance is not definitely at the Crookston college. by his reference to "former occasions." thousands of soldiers could be accommodated safest ship in the world in time of G. F. SWINNERTON, M. D, C. M. known, but it always has been Board and room in private family, peace, and the same marvelous every day. assumed that Teutonic agents were Physician and Surgeon $3.50 to $4.50 per week. Write to J. equipment will be available in var. NAMES KNOWN The Roman bath of the Vaterland largely responsible for the activities Eyes Examined and Glasses Fitted C. Sathre, Crookston, Minn. tf. Suppose the worst to happen and a The name of the organization that so embarassed the president is famous. In this great pool scores Office over City Drug Store German^ submarine were to launch a through which the German government of soldiers may enjoy sea bathing together. and had the effect of supporting the torpedo against the former pride o: International Falls, Minnesota had sought to influence congress, By utilizing the great bath opposition that developed in congress. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS the kaiser's merchant marine. No the manner in which the money throughout the 24 hours a considerable ship afloat, it is safe to say, is so DR. JENNER PERRY CHANCE used for this purpose was expended, part of the forces could enjoy Secretary Lansing adheres to his well prepared to withstand such an the previous instances and Physician and Surgeon this invigorating exercise daily. determination not to discuss this latest attack. The double skin would in the, individuals carrying on the propaganda, There are besides over 600 bathsrooms disclosure and refused to reveal Office over litis Drug Store East or West all probability enable it to keep although not disclosed, are abroad the giant troop ship. the manner in which the message to Phone 11 afloat. Even should both hulls be subjects of well defined suspicions The officers could not, only be accommodated Berlin came into the hands of the Night Calls at Hotel Koochiching be pierced, the great sj'stem of watertight at the state department and the department with private baths, but Government. bulkheads would enable the International Falls, Minnesota of justice, whose bureau thousands of the soldiers could be Contents Known. ship to float, no matter how vicious of investigation for more than three sure of a daily bath throughout the the blow. From his position on the PH1NNEY & CAMPBELI^ years has been conducting a rigid While the United States was one crossing. It is safe to say that no bridge the captain can instantly Lawyers surveillance of German activities in of the neutrals certain privileges had troops have ever crossed the Atlantic, close the great steel rdoors which this country. been extended to the German embassy or undertaken any sea trip, under Minnesota International Falls, divide the Vaterland into many Records of the department of justice in the transmission of messages, such healthful conditions. watertight sections. It would be are overflowing with reports but only after their contents had W. E. LAWRENCE Kitchen Equipment Is Complete possible to completely flood several from hundreds, of agents concerning been made known. of these compartments and the great The Rexall Store The problem of feeding this floating German intrigues here, many of "No, this was not one that passed ship would still keep afloat indefinitely. army has been solved long in advance. which led to the German embassy this government's channels through International Falls, Minnesota There are three great kitchens and some of which resulted in the of communication," was the smiling abroad the Vaterland which recall, at President Wilson's request, reply of an official at the state department DR. E. A. THOMPSON of Captains Boy-Ed and von in time of peace prepare food for the when it was suggested that Remember the public market every Dentist A of the first, second and third cabins. Their Sign Papen, the German naval and military Ambassador Bernstorff might have Tuesday and Friday at the old library Phone 245 equipment is marvelously complete, aides. added to his duplicity the irony of building, 3rd st. and 5th ave. enabling a small army of cooks to Office over litis Drug Store Basis for Recall. using the United States as a transmitter from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. The opening BEST prepare an elaborate menu for upwards of the message. It is known International Falls, Minnesota Up to this time Boy-Ed and von day, Tuesday, developed many enquiries of 5,000 passengers. By amplifying that the message reached Berlin, Papen had appeared as the master for vegetables and other farm the fare and increasing the but whether the German foreign office W. E. MARTIN spirits of German propaganda here. products, especially eggs and butter, Secure Tickts and Information force of cooks, the kitchen equipment ever was able to get a reply to Intimations that German plots and Contractor and Builder and a' number of offers of vegetables. is capable of supplying 10,000 intrigues were directed not by them America is not known. From There is a large demand for cauliflower Repairs Promptly Done men with all the comforts of home. but by Count von- Bernstorff, with It was indicated that the message and someone wants two dozen The physical well being of the men C. G. WHITNEY, Agent Phone 159 705 8th St. the full approval of Berlin, heretofore came into possession of the state department large green cucumbers. is anticipated again by an excellently had been met by officials with sometime after it was sent, International Falls, Minn. The Shoe Hospital equipped hospital. In peace time silence. For months past, however, perhaps after the break in relations a doctor and half a dozen assistants there have been many indications and possibly after the declaration of WANTED—Man for cutting pulp and nurses preside over the ship's A. M. CLEL,AND, Gen. Pass. Agent, REPAIRING WHILE YOU WAIT that the American government 'had war. It was pointed out that knowledge wood and team work hauling same hospital. This equipment would established Bernstorff's direct connection of the ambassador's action at NATHAN NURICK, Proprietor St. Paul, Minn. near Laurel, Minn., Apply Alfred doubtless be sufficient for the needs with much of the German the time it was taken would have 213 Third Street of the troops. The hospital could Anhtonj', care of Press 96tf secret work conducted here and that precipitated more immediate action, Next to Boston L.uneh there was ample basis for a request but the suggestion was answered by for his recall months before the the intimation that the mass of evidence NORTHERN MINNESOTA diplomatic break with Germany being gathered then was of HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Up to the time of Boy-Ed's and such a character that it might not von Papen's recall, von Bernstorff Dr. R. H. Monahan Phone 223 have been considered necessary or apparently for diplomatic reasons, Dr. Elizabeth Monahan Phone 223 opportune to give undue importance Dn Mary Ghostly..: Phone 301 had sought to remain clear, personally, then to a knowledge of the ambassador's of connection with the great Eudestine Hospital Phone 79 duplicity. Quality and Style Office over International State Bank volume of pro-German activities conducted Reference to "former occasions" Phone 15S here by his attaches. From on which the ambassador had asked UbJ: International Falls, Minnesota disclosures concerning Boy-Ed's and for and used money in influencing von Papen's manifold activities here congress is in line with other evidence Make Their Own officials apparently obtained the impression If the public will get the habit now in possession of the that, von Bernstorff in mist of using their street address on all state department showing the extent instances had left the conduct of mails it will give' them better service to which the German government German propaganda in the hands of when the carriers are put in had gone in building up an organization his subordinates, with only casual service and also be appreciated by for propaganda and espionage. supervision of their activities, if any. Any article that holds the the postal department. Little surprise over the disclosures Intimations have been more or Postmaster. was manifested at the capitol. less frequent, however, at trials and Senator Wadsworth said the statement confidence of the American other proceedings, instituted against accounts for many messages S.E. THOMPSON & SON pro-German agents in this country congressman received about that public over a term of that von Bernstorff had at least a time. general knowledge of the work which they were conducting. In a few cases years has to be right EXEMPTED MEN NOT Agents for the leads pointing toward his personal ELIGIBLE FOR ARMY knowledge of specific instances of German violations of American neu Rulings Regarding Enlisting of the trality were not publicly developed. irnmnTifc Styleplus 17 Drafted Men Art Cancelled. The government's purpose in not following these leads with public Clothes.*'/ disclosure was to permit of closer Drafted men who have been exempted- or discharged by the local examination into the ambassadors "Ihe sane price me nauoa ova:" boards are no longer eligible for actual participation in them. service in the regular army. In that connection officials recall have continually increased in ed today Count von Bernstorff's ac A telegram to this effect was received this morning by Capt Ned. tion in connection with the seizure popularity. Their quality is in April, 1916. of important papers M. Green of the local army recruiting station, ordering the cancellation and. documents at the office of Wolfe always right—all-wool fabrics, Detroit Vapor of, all previous rulings relative von Igel in New York. Von Igel's office, ostentationsly an advertising to the enlistment of drafted men exempted expertly tailored, their style is Oil Stove or discharged from service agency, was raided by department This means that the army is -no of justice agents, who after a struggle always right—the models are ft The only absolutely longer open to those men who were subdued von Igel and seized the discharged from the draft, either be papers in his possession. Count von Wickless Oil Stove fashioned by designers who cause they were aliens, physically Bernstorff at once protested and demanded on the market. unfit or had persons dependent upon their return. Copies were stand out in their profession. Burns just like gas. them for support. It is believed that made of the documents and von Call and let us this new order was issued to prevent Bernstorff told that if he would personally show you. any mix-up with the new law now declare them to be the property The makers have been able to before congress relative to the drafting of the embassy the originals of all aliens. keep the price the same through would be restored. /V&r.'v*.'.'. S.E.TH0MPS0N&S0N Orders were also received this ^Remains in That State. morning directing the immediate enlistment this season, $ 17. The affair remains in that state of colored men for special to the present day. Count von Bernstorff "'j stevedore regiments in the quartermaster apparently was unwilling to corps. These men will be A New Styleplus Grade at $21 take official responsibility for the Styleplus given special uniforms, the telegram Clothes evidence of German intrigue which •states, and they Will be sent to(l Newport also excels in its class. thus fell into the American government's Jt Ask your Hat man to show News, Va., for' training. V. hands. The contents of these :f you the new' Married men are eligible in the documents have not yet been disclosed -4! stevedore regiments, providing they MARKOWITZ & SUMMERFIELD officially although it was not will agree to support their families. denied at the time of the seizure that CLOTHIERS the prim *3® ^INTERNATIONAL A -INTERNATIONAL FALLS. FALLS, & Th suggestion was made that, by S MINNESOTA "organization" the-.,, ambassador 'and Tumors sacccssfnlly treated For Men might have meant any one of the (removed) without knifeor pain. All work guaranteed. Cwe, or different so-called peace societies write for free Sanatoria* book l*ok'for thi%ani Dr. WILLIAMS SANATOMUM that were active at that -time. That iWWwBilyMjr