Personal Property Tax List for THE INTERNATIONAL THAT PREFIX IS SUPERFLUOUS City of International Falls, 1917 AND BORDER BUDGET Publishers of the Official County Proceedings* «INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY GEO. P. "WATSON, Editor and Manager CITY OF IXTERBiATIONAIi FALLS. N Total tax rate by School. Districts, including state, county, t&wn, or village A Ei^ered at the Post Ofllce at International Falls. Minn., a» Second-ela— Matter* and school districts levies. 7 School District No: 4, Mills, 75.2. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $1.50 FOREIGN, $2.00 PER YEAR. If (Rates of taxation on Money and ~|Credits*. 30 cents per $100.) Fred Besette of .Orr, is the first to start the political ball arolling Assessed .Value of by filing for senator for his district. Fred made a good representative Assessea Personal Name of Person, Firm or Corporation Value of Amount and it seems as thougji his willingjiess to "go up higher" Property Property Property Assessed. of Tax Moneys on on on which which which should be O. Iv'd by the voters on primary and election day. and and Credits Credits -Tax -Tax -Tax is is is Based Notwithstanding the liberal subscription of the people of this $ 7.82 Anseth', Julius ....... $ 104.00 $ 185.00 14.02 Arsteneau, Prank .... 179.00 state to Liberty Loan. Red Cross and other patriotic funds the 16.39 218.00 Alexander, Valiad .... deposits in the banks have increased during 1917,' $34,350,000, of 25.19 335.00 Bender, Chas. 21.06 280.00 Backus, Mrs. E. W... which amount $3,150,000 is shown after the Liberty Loan and Red 1.88 Billmyre, Mrs. P. M.. 25.00 Cross drive since the middle of October, which shows the general 7.67 50.00 100.00 Bredin, A. 14.51 153.00 1000.00 Burnett, Robt financial condition of the people of this state to be very satisfactory. 1105.00 200.00 83.70 Babcock, H. M. 10264.00 1050.60 775.00 Burton, Mitchel 260.00 975.00 22.48 Bacon, B. W The Press joins the other papers of this county in its appreciation 83.00' 6.24 Bellile, Fred ......... of the broad guaged, fair minded manner in which County 918.00 69.03' Burnett Bros ^t50 00 62.87 832.00 Barnard, A. L.. Treasurer Fogarty has apportioned the publishing of the personal 325.00 24.4* Baldus,' Erbin property taxes to each paper according to the -district in which 16.00 1.20 Burmaster, Alvin Burnett, Chas. ....... 245.00 0 500.00 19.92 this property is located. There is no question but that Treasurer 330.00 24.82 Backus, S. W has his personal likes and dislikes as well as the rest of Fogarty 88.00 835.00 9.13 Brown, J. 126.00 3200.00 19.07 Barlow, Cone us, but he has shown himself big enough to not allow these 120.00 9.02 John Berg personalities to center into his duties as a public official, he^ce his Border Meat Co "3712.00 635.00 281.05 Bedell. H. I 153.00 11.50 ability to give general satisfaction and a clear cut efficiency in 139.00 10.45 Burdick, J. E. the work of his office. 400.00 800.00 32.48 Bernard Albin 42.49 565.00 9«T00N FURNUHEO TH15 NeWSR^PfR- OY Bancroft, Ed IMfMiHMUOTA COnMUETIOM OFPU0UC SAFETY 1110.00 4068.00 95.67 Cruickshank, T. E AN OBJECT LESSON MISSED. ELIMINATING THE PREFIX. 4^)0 .75 150^00 Corneby, M. 42.11 546.00 350.00 Clark, P. ,.., 4100.00 683.61 8 9 2 7 Carr, O. M. & Co Henry Miller was a poor German immigrant who took, advantage 15.04 200.0flj Chong, C. .... 370.00 3.21 28.00 Colburn, A. of tiie opportunity the United States opens to the oppressed Assessed 700.00 —... 20.67 Cobey & Hall .... 247.00. Value of of all lands. He came to county, Minnesota, 26 years ago, Martin Assessed 459.00 75.00 34.75 Chance, J. P. v. Personal Name of Person, Firm or Corporation 34.52 Value of 200.00 Amount secured a farm for which he paid oilt of its productiveness and now Chicago Cafe Property Assessed. Moneys 100.00 22.41 of Tax Carrol, Thos. C... 294.00 on which has retired with a competence, Could such a thing be possible in 1 18.65 and Credits 248.00 Davidson, R. H. Tax is 75.00 100.00 5.94 Devine, John A Based Germany? Is it possible in any land under- the sun except this 3.00 .23 Deverell, A. B.... McLaren, Thos. favored country of freedom and opportunity? 53.00 400.00 5.19 i. 13.00 .97 Ztoran, R. Mclntyre,, E. E 190.00 14.29 .75 How did Henry Miller undertake to repay the country which Doty, T. J. ...... w. .....'..... ^. 10.00 Markowife & Summerfield ....!.! 5000.00 300.00 376.90 '.V. 212.00 266.00 16.74 Drttmmond, J. McPhee/»i«T. A did so much for him? 1453.00 109.27 .08 Duffy, P. J» 1:00 a 1 Mue^^. 25.00 25.00 1.9«. 152.96 Duluth Brewing & Malting Co........ 2034.00 He refused to lend j^ny part of his fortune at good interest rates bleary, ftobt. .1.. 8.00 .60 23.00 1.73 Dragoman, Freda ......... McSftlttage. Jos 1 to the government, by buying Liberty bonds. He refused to donate 27.00 2.03 Engstrom, W. A 44.00 3.30 McLean, John 32.00 Engbloom, Chas. A 4 5 0 0 1067.00 6.58 any part of his accumulated money to help on the great work McCormack, H. A 376.00 100.00 28.58 East & Corrin 394.00 500.00 31.13 McCormack, H. of the Red Cross or the Red Triangle of the Y. M. C. A. He 3.00 120^00 .59 Eckstam, Carl 126.00 9.47 McPartlin, F. 262.00 725.00 21.88 Ekberg, Alex ,57.00 4.29 damned thfc United States as "a poor country, all wind and blow" Masters, O. 582.00 300.00 44.67 Elsemdre, M. .... 485.00 200.00 37.07 A Minnesota & Ontario Power Co....... and proclaimed his belief that "the kaiser is all right." 88945.00 338966.00 7705,56 43.00 100.00 3.53 Elliott, Geo. Montgomery, C. 2998.00 225.45 Erickson, Charlie ...... 1800.00 135.36 He was arrested for his treasonable speech and pleaded guilty, Monahon, Robt. 462.00 34.74. 14833.00 199.44 Falls Luiinbe.r & Coal Co ... 2060:00 Miner, H. J... i'.ss getting a sentence of sixty days in the county) jail. He begged .25.00 Falls Decorating Co .... 212.00 30.00 16.03 Nightingale & Polenski ....... 224.00 500.00 18:34 for and was refused- He was willing to pay out his Fitger Brewing .Co ,. .......... 33.84 a fine instead .«9-oo Nightingale, Chas. E.... 175.00 1^.16 Folsoin, F. Li.. ................... 104.,0i) 100.00 8.12 Nord, JL. H. !.. ..... 175.00 40.00 money for the privilege of indulging in treason. 13.28 Fosse, *K. p.. 25.00 1.88 Norden, Chris 1&00 .,.1.13 Fogarty, P." c. But he got only sixty days' imprisonment. Days, remember, 246.00 118:00 ,18.85 Nichols, 4 83.00 100.00 6.54, 52Q.00 Fransort, Anna 42.00 39.23 Norton, John not years. Ill-advised clemency! His was a rank case of treacherous 27.00 300.00 2.93 Frank, H. L.... .'.. i....... 3921.00, 3921.00, ,,, ,,, 18.3.00 295.41 Nurick, N. '26.00 j. 1.96i ^too ^too Frederickson, «Alfred ...... *.v.:... .*. V. 1 1 160 ingratitude. He stung the hand that raised* him to afflijence Nagurski, Mike .... ....... 8*8:00, W 400.00, 64 972 Fraser, ft. CU .s....... 196.00 14.74 1 N'yberg, John ... •..,v.. and a stern example should have been made of him an object, 25.00 ,4- -50.0(f' 03 Gabel,"' Geo. .... ^.00" .23 -r Noll, John .• 28^00 2 10 iGi&li, John M-«..'i. ......... ^Cp ""-T lesson to others of his kind. We need such object lessons at 25.87 just Nelson,: 1155.00 176.00 87.39 Gillespie',u"$£' .. ... 4000.00 12.53 Olson, Mrs. I. I 100.00 this time. If he had committed this offense in the land from which 7.52 Gjesdahl. E. -il.Vh 68.06 467.00 6.51 Ogren, Sam 34.00 2.56 God?n,. Thos.. ... .'.... /. 9.00 he fled, the kaiser he believes to be right would have had liim in, V. .68 Ogaard, L. A 110.00 1400.00 12.47 Greengard, Jake 3721.00' 252.00 280.58 Oveson, G. A 263.00 front of a blank wall at sunrise.—St. Paul Dispatch. 19.7S Grimoldby, R. 4..00 .30 Olson, N. L.......: 94.00 7.07 Green Hardware ,Co 3277.00 .1400.00 250.63 O'Gorman, Wm. 110.00 319.00 9.•a 3 Grignon, E. ...... 16.00 1.20 Phinney & Campbell HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. 160.00 314.00 RED CROSS VILIFIER IS 12.97 Gunther, Robt 30.00 2.25 Pearling, John 18.00 50.00 1.50 Reported by Frank O'Malley. THRESHED AND ARRESTED Gustafson, C. O 176.00 300.00 14.14 Peterson, J. 147.00 11.05 Gustafson & Johnson 477.00 3000.00 44.87 Pease, J. 31.00 2.33 Hasselbarth, W. 259.00 Every dog has hi_ day. Why not 50.00 19.63 Peterson & Baumchen 366.00 27.52 St. Peter, Minn., Jan. 21.—Fred Hasselbarth & Somers 2919.00 1200.00 '223.10 Phinney, B. the Falls basket ball teain? It was 85.00 6.39 Henzel, a farmer living near Le Sueur Hans, Geo 305.00 1150.00 26.39 Peterson, F. 513.00 1740.00 43.SO defeated by Blackduck high school Hass, J. P. .Center, is recovering from a 13.00 2125.00 7.35 Patterson, F. E 35.00 324.00 3 60 by a score of 19 to 6. In making baskets Haddock Henry 57.00 4.29 Pitblado, H" threshing administered by R-. Pomeje 11.00 2000.00 6 82 Hamm Brewing Co... 495.00 the teams were about even. 37.22 Peterson, J. 487.00 a garage keeper at LeSueur Center, 145.00 37.0§ Halbokken, E. M...... 25.00 1.88 Palmer, Frank They beat us on free throws. Too 42.00 100.00 3.45 following the statement that Red Heermance, E. 863.00 41252.00 188.69 Polenski, Otto 40.00 many fowls was our downfall. International 3.00 Henderson, Morris ...... .* Cross sweaters are being sold to thp 436.00 32.79 Rifkin, Louis. 4985.00 250.00 375.62 Falls has never turned Howard, F. H..... 25.00' 1.88 Russell, R. j. soldiers in France. 17.00 100.00 1.5S Howard, Andy out winning teams, but, "never say 25.00. S00.00 4.28 Riley, Joseph Hensel declared he had positive 325.00 900.00 27.14 Houle, C. 105.00 7.90 die'," and "don't give up the ship" Ross, J. J.. ..i... 317.00 17143.00 75.27 •evidence that the sweaters are being a 10.00 50.00 .90 Reiser, Geo. .i. 100.00 are rules to follo^y courageously. 7.52 sold. Harrison, John 500.00 232.00 38.30 Rainy River Improvement Co 80.00 11316.00 40.01 Our day of reckoning will,come this Holler, M. E The government agent placed Hensel 2924.00 219.88 Rose, David 62.00 4.66 Holler, D. year! 10.00 .75 Rauscher, Joseph under arrest. 1431.00 300.00 10S.51 Holler, Eug$ne 67.00 5.04 Roberson, Peter Who says the basket ball team 10.45 International Lumber Co 155600.00 119587.00 12059.88 Refsaas, E. 56.00 800.00 6.61 isn't fast? It was awakened while RAILROAD TRAINMEN International Insulation Co 200.00 8233.00 39.74 Rex Billard Hall 250?00 135.00 19:66 the train was whistling for the station HAVE 5,000 IN WAR International Falls Press (3010 200.00 226.95 Rider, A. .267.00 20.08 and then caught it. International isteam Laundry.... 700.00 52.64 Stormer, Chris si... 125.00 ,• 125.00 9.78 International Telephone Co 500T60 37.60 Schultz, B. P. ..j,-}-) Passengers were deeply shocked 1 », 281.00 21.13 Cleveland, Jan. 21.—With a membership International Ice Co:.. 495.00 A 37.22 Swinnerton, G. F. 7.60 at the novel custom of boarding a litis, R. F. of 160,000 men in train and 2472.00 1066.00 189.09 Saville, Glen •v 72.00 5.41 train with shoes unlaced and no colars Ihrig, H. 87.00 155.00 7.01 Sher Bros yard service, the Brotherhood of "1682.00 5*7.00 .128.13 -on. International Falls Construction Co.... 2676.00 60.00 201.42 Skog & Reuter .' ..if1-. 415.00 350.00 35,21 Railroad Trainmen today has more rt .Tolinke, O. A 2157.00 5604.00 179.02 iSpeelman, C. W.... v- 25.00 The second semestre has' begun 1.88 than 5,000 men in tht? military forces Jevne, Franz '. 495.00 500.00 38.72 Setterlund, Henry 46.00" 60.00 3.64 with the new half year subjects. The Johnson, Chas of the nation, according to W. G. 150.00 Smith, John .. 11.28 44.00 3.31 new subjects taught ate: Civics, Jewell, D. 203.00 Lee, president of the brotherhood. 45.27 Saville Music Store 1 198.00 14.89 Johnson, Einar Miss Hohmann English History, 228.00 17.15 Setterlund, A. 177.00 200.00 13.91 The National Union, Mr. Lee said, Jevne & Norton 215.00 500.00 17.67 Standard Oil Co 977.00 Mr. Barnes Physiology and Solid 73.47 has paid more than 100 deaths and Kelly, Albert 120.^)0 9.02 Shepro, Mrs. M. A..".. 175.00 13\i6 Geometry, Mr. Eveslage Farm Management, disability claims as a result of the Kane, W. V. 225.00 1000.00 19.92 Santin.E. ...Shaw, 239.00 17.97 \ir. Abbott. experiences of members overseas. Of Kahle, Mrs. Carl 125.00 1000.00 12.40 Fred ......... 96.0(9 7.22 Kaneen, Rev. E 121.00 9.10 Slocum, L.. H..... ............... From haying a speech every Monday 154.00 the 5,000 men at the front, more than 11.58 Kerry, John 1114.00 1625.00 -.88.60 Slater, Geo. .. 89.00 26.00 6.77 morning on the same general 500 were residents of Canada. The Keyes, Joseph 62.00 Stone, i: ., 4.66 35*:00 26.62 topic since school has started, one organization is paying the dues and Keyes, F. H.. 5728.00 1775.06 1775.06 436.0$. Shapria, ..I........ .• 18*5.00! 2067.00 129.90 assessments of all members in aci» would think that the subject* would 54.00 Killeen, Rev. P. J.....,v ......... 4 0 Shaw, Geo. 'i *08.00 30.68 ., 90.00 become .exhausted, but Dr. Ghostley Kinnfey, C. '. .f *6.77 Syreen, Oscar iv. '/.v., tive service. 1075.00 81.89 Kinshella, Thos. 3.00 23 Seybold, Lloyd 100.00 7.52 spoke on the new and' interesting ,r". ''N King, T. 256.00 19.25 Talbot, S. E. 91.00 6.84 phrase of "Our Flags and 'Ensigns." DANIELS ASKS 100,000 Koochiching County Abstract Co 77.00 *19.00 5.79 The Smoke Shop 31.81 She brought to our attention the SAILORS AND 10,000 FLIERS 226.00' Koochiching Realty Co--.— ....... 23027.00 86.S3 Thompson, S. E. & Son 3647.00 1400.00 278.45 45.00 fact of how little the- 'average Kook, R. B... 96.00 3.67 Thorson, Ole 97.00 5' 7 2 9 415.00 69.00 35.00 Kook, Mrs. R. B................... 31.42 Thompson, E. A..:. 182.00 American knbws of our" different 3.18 Washington, Jan. 21.—Legislation .i..... .151.00 60.00 Koeneke, Herman 11.53 TOomey, J. P.. 209.00 100.00 16.02 flags and their care. We were to more than double the authorized 38.00 ... Knopke, Walter ... I. 2.86 27.00 Thompson, John 100.00 2.33 astounded by the fact. tHat\the large 78.00 enlisted strength of the navy and to Kroll, John ...... a 5.87 Tippel,' Louis ..~ —. v......v 1613.00 750.00 123.55 flag in the front of our assembly is ,990.00 ,990.00 ,990.00 Krohn, Adolph 1950.00 80.30 Three Links Bldg. Assn 252.00 18.95 increase the number of^ navy fliers 148.00 148.00 148.00 10.00 55.00 put up entirely wrong. Knutson, Sigrud 'C. 11.16 Ulrich, Oliver ...' 70.00 4.35 from 530 to 10,000, was asked of congress 27.00 27.00 27.00 Kibbey, J. D. 2.03 68.00 Van Nest, B. A 3*.00 5.21 Because of the, pupils' 'wasting late today by Secretary Josephus 920.00 69.18 46.00 Kelly, Mrs. Anna •.. Van. Linn, Wm. 200.00 H.06 time in going to class rqoms, music 3*6.00 Daniels. In addition Daniels Lang, Frank S...........y..... .•*. •.••• 1 26.02 114.00 Wigren, Mrs. Sj57 82.00 250.00 haS been resorted to hurry them LaValley, J. A.^^ 6.92 Witiirow, M. E. 330.00 demanded the necessary authorization 245S2 16.00 ... 1.20 27.00 a a a Wiener, J. A.. 300.015^ 300.015^ from the assembly. .Marches are 2.93 for a navy strength, excluding 120.00 LaPage, Edw 9.02 Watson, Geo. P. 25.00 I.SS played as we pass to each class." apprentice seamen and fliers, of 180,000 548.00 41.21 Wenberg, J. 27.00 Lange, W. P.... 2.03 instead of the 80,000 authorized On Monday Mr. M'clntire, made 138.00 250.00 11.13 Wenberg^ Sigrud 330.00 Levin, H. A 24.S2 10.00 .75 Wirt, Chas. N 1213.00 389.00 last May. The secretary also would further announcements in regard to Laury, Geo. 92.39 1847.00 o5y00 o5y00 139.06 Wedlund, J. '198.00 Luiidgren, B. W 14.89 have the apprentice seamen increased our Cadet organization to the effect 18.00 1.35 White, Thos. 295.00 Lawless, J. 800.00 from 6,000 to 24,00p. that it is to be a democratic battalion 2352.00 177.56 Lawrence Pharmacy .. .Watson, Jas. T. 252.00 130.00 19.34 39.00 2.93 Watrous Island Boom Co :..... 600.00 Lloyd, Jos ...... ....... and officers will be elected by the 45.12 340.00 19.82 Whitney, C. Lynch, Patrick ........ 250.00 259.00 Sale—New 6-room house in 100.00 For 10.15 Cadets. He advised that no one try 25.00 25.00 1.96 Zimmerman, E. 3lT00 Lindvall, A. W: ./.\ 2.23 French addition, 20x37, root hduse in Zimmerman, L. A. Lang, C. ... 16.00 1.20 2462.00 1975.00 to get an office by electioneering. ISl.OT connection. Good chicken house. i. 156.00 11.73 Zimmerman Electric Co. .... _....... Langland, 205.00 239.00 1^6.14 The Cadets may have to drill with, $40Q cash and take over $100 indebt international State Bank...... Lee, Siiig '200.00 100.00 15.34 12198.00* t/, 917.28 171.00, ,12.86 First National Bank 39802.00 edness will buy it. A. Bijunell, Box Liljeblad, Richard '...... wooden guns because of scarsity of T. 2993.11 "Carlson, Arthur 160.00 Motor Inn". ... .V. 1033.00* 50.00 77.83 fj:, "=1, Ranier, Minn.^-, 1-3-24 government rifles. v. t...... 12.03 ^Ii"ard, G. N. .. ." ^222.00 550.00 1 8 3 4 (jpontinued on Page 5.) ..?» '.V