International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
August 29, 1918 · Page 3 of 8
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X. INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE FOUR THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS on the nation that would result after he had exposed things. It has surprised a lot of us that his wonderful abilitiies along lines of investigation have not been recognized by greater minds (if such AND BORDER BUDGET there be) than our county Jboard members, and the affairs of the nation entrusted to him. It is about time for him to hold some more INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY meetings in the county to frame up his choice for commissioner in GEO-, WATSON, Editor and Manager the contested districts. His success was so great before the primaries Entered at the Post Olllce at International Falla. Minn., as Second-class Matter that his very appearance should be all that would be necessary 4-ACTS-4 to warrant the withdrawl of the opposition. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR r' ft Good work is being done along road nine by the volunteer members of the Scenic Highway Clubs and the interested farmers and set If it is true that Lieut. Schweiger, the U-boat commander who tlers and since that movement has been started the county has derived sank the Lusitania has been captured by a French patrol boat and At more real constructive, road work than during the two years is now a prisoner of France, he should- be immediately turned over The Grand Theatre of mis-management by the county board. It is the only way that to the United States and tried as a multi-murderer and executed. the settlers will get relief this,year. Next year things will be different if the voters get in the right men for commissioners. No This German propoganda in favor of sending the Kaiser into Arnold man will work for good roads so long as discontent can be luxurious exile at St. Helena is all popycock, when the war is won fostered by bad ones and his job kept open for him. Find out there should be a public hanging of the Kaiser together with his Sunday, September 1st whom Arnold is for and then vote for the other fellow and you can sons, in Tafalga Square, London, after having been marched in be sure that you are working for a good road advocate. You can chains through Paris. then be sure that you are voting for a man 100 per cent American who wants to see the county prosper and be united for the good of If the rumors circulating around town to the effect that certain the country Every settlement throughout the county should keepthis ONE-—-NIGHT ONLY- ONE prominent people here have not only refrainecl from eating any in mind. Our success in securing the road and ditch money substitute for white bread since the war began, but are also bragging coming to this county from the state depends upon the unity of about it saying they have bought either pigs or chickens to this county as displayed by its voters in November and the elimination eat the substitutes they have been required to. buy, are true these of Arnold. The State Highway Commissioner will have nothing ACT I cases should be carefully investigated and this kind of disloyalty to do with him or his assistants^ that is evident. Road twentyfour brought to a speedy end. should be put in shape by the graveling of the muskeg sections the coming winter by using logging sleighs and distributing the The wet element in the Federation of Labor has finally come gravel during the winter months. This can be done as it was done out in its true colors by aligning itself with the non-partizans, socialists Singing, Violin and Piano east of Ray and that portion of muskeg road should be an example and pro-Germans, and nominating a candidate for the governorship for all others. It can be done at a minimum of cost. Another ACT II on the non-partisan ticket on condition that if he is elected Leigh-De Lacy & Co. thing, this county should own 4 number of gravel pits along its he will veto any statutory prohibition bill that may me passed. highways. It could have bought enough to gravel every road in It is inconceivable that the one nominated under these conditions the county with the money wasted in litigation and attorneys fees and by such an unpatriotic outfit will debase himself by accepting and not a rod of road has been be)iefi.tted by the expenditure. Let's the nomination. A Comedy Playlet, Entitled get down to business and quit wasting time and money to no purpose. The get-to-gether spirit is being aroused by the work of All newspapers have received orders to be prepared to reduce the Scenic Highway Clubs, and such clubs should be organized their supply of print paper fifteen per cent, beginning. Sept. 1st. along other roads. Gravel sites could be located and called to tliej This will entail renewed efforts on the part of all publishers to adjust ACT HI attention of the board, the business men are all interested, in Jack St. Pierre affairs. Subscriptions will have to be raised, papers stopped at their road problem as they never were before. Every automobile owner expiration, and all unnecessary reading matter eliminated. Many is interested. Every plasure^steejker all over the state is interested. of the worthy causes that have been generously supported by the Everyone is looking at the map of Koochiching county and then at country press will suffer as a result, but such action as the papers the record of the last two years and wondering what in thunder is "Different from the Rest" take will be from necessity and not from choice. the matter with us. We have the chance to enlist all of these Jf^ agencies to help us solve our problems if we only get together and ACT IV ?The only fellows who are kicking on the Public Safety Commission De Halde & Edwards quit fighting over the mistakes'of the past. With a united county, are the habitual law breakers and the disloyal elements, settlers, businessmen and professional men, working together in While some slight mistake may be occassionally made in working out harmony, and all petty differences forgotten, we can show a development the detail of some important order necessarily issued, the heart of here in the next few' years that will astonish the most every member of the commission is right, and whatever they do is "The Whirlwind and Apache Dancers" optimistic. Let's do it. for the country's best interest. Our boys at the front are sacrificing to the limit and all the Safety Commission are endeavoring to do ters of and the home of the officers RE-ELECT H. J. MINER PHOTO PLAY PROGRAM is to so organize, and regulate the public and individual life of the of the 20tlT Battalion. A suitable FOR REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAM DESMOND state so that American soldiers and sailors may receive the: maximum armory should be provided for the use of the company at International of support from all at home. To the Voters of Koochiching County Falls and if elected I shall use my In untiring efforts in obtaining an appropriation As one of the nominees receiving ENCOURAGE FARMING SAYS E. W. B. sufficient for this purpose. the highest number of votes at the Satiety for Sale 44 recent primaries for the nomination It will be of much interest to many of our readers to learn that and re-election to the office of Representative, I have always believed that labor A Triangle Drama in 5 Reels should receive fair and just consideration I wish to extend my I Mr. E. W. Backus is regaining his health. Last October he was heartfelt thanks for your support at the hands of the stated obliged to give up active business from results of overwork, and and approval of my labors in-the legislative law making body and have during Mack Sennett Comedy in Two Reels, Entitled has been putting in his time at health resorts, recuperating, since. sessions of 1915-17, and earnestly my tenure, of office listened to their While he is some fitfty-four pounds lighter, and is still unable Two Tough Tenderfeet" ask for your votes at the coming appeals and shall do so in the future. 44 to do much walking he is busy planning for the development of Koochiching election on November 5th. One of the most important measures 54' affecting organized labor, which came county. "Yes," he said, "I admit that building this railroad I am of the opinion that ever/iandidate before the last session was the AntiInjunction who aspires for public office in here and then building mils at the Falls, which will give a good Bill. This is now a law oh should be of a positive character and market for every stick of surplus timber, or we might say wood, in Admission: Children 22c, War Tax 3c—25c. Adults 45c War our statute books and I am glad t,o state clearly where he stands on the the county, might be considered a fair sized job for one man, but I say that I was privileged to vote YES important and vital issues. Especially Tax 5c—50c never did intend to stop at that. I figure a man can now clear up on the bill. should a legislative candidate his land and sell enough timber to keep him going while he is clearing concede the right of the people of I am heartily in favor of the state his county and district to learn his it. of Minnesota providing some means .news and what important matters whereby at the termination of the "The next thing is to encourage farming, and to make it possible of legislation he proposes to vote for war our returned soldiers can be provided for a farmer to get a good breed of the right kind of stock that and support in the state's law makbodjr. with farm lands at a reasonable A REVERIE are acclimated. Good dairy cows are as necessary to the farm as price and on advantageous terms. If good machinery is to my papermill. I took more real pleasure elected I shall give this matter my One of, if not the -most, vital and A little cottage on a hill close .attention. looking over our livestock there than I did anything else this trip. important issues confronting the people Hemmed in with pine trees tall, We have some fine Holstein calves which our stock man, on account of Minnesota today is the liquor Good roads means the rapid development question. With our country engaged Huge rocks, a sign of Nature's own of Koochiching county and of the shortage of hay, said we had better ship out, but I told him in the most terrible war of history the future welfare of our farmers Far better than a garden wall. that was not the idea, and that I wanted him to sell all the best of the matter of food conservation is and settlers demands that the work them at home in Koochiching county. the paramount issue. As has been now commenced be continued so that A lake as far as you can see, "As soon as my health permits, I intend to come back and get truthfully stated "food will -win the a few years our highways within With islands here and there into the farming game. Everyone will get busy in that line war," therefore, it behooves the-people shall be rated as second to none in A stretch of sand beach waiting of Minnesota throug their representatives the state. It shall always be my aim as spon as they find out that it can be done. We have the best of state in congress, the For the many bathers fair. to work vigorously for a betterment soil, and Koochiching county is going to be known as the best stock legislature and the ballot to at once .along these lines. und dairy county ih' Minnesota, and I intend to do my bit in making the ~?tei their disapproval of gita I believe in a vigorous, successful Blue the sky above you, it just that."—Northome Recod. waste, caused by- the use ofuponi and unhampered prosecution of the Bljie the live-long day, -amUions' of. bushels of. war and earnestly urge all' of bur A- Till twilight ponies, and subset the used in production of malt people to stand Joyally back Of bur CONCERNING COUNTY AFFAIRS The liqudrbusjiessj and' distilled Hquors. boys at. the front.? Their rose gold and grey. is as it has been and- being^conducted I shall at all times work incessafltJy For two years Ulvedahl has been a leader in the fight for the a'ftfl -the state ufc- throughout for a better Kobthi'ching county anid v-V I Night comes oft arid5 darkness 4 Ruination af the .county's credit, and..has shown himself a good a a hindrance tion is menace to society and for the greatest good for the greatest A thytiad starf break thru, to the succesful prosecution number, as I have alway's endeavored fi£ht£r. It is mow ftp him, to prove himself a-, good citizen by The ipopB.. peeps but ..behind a cloud, the war. I am heartilyifif a vor of to do in the past. offering himsetl is the first of the new Class *A1 men under the And. says "good, night" to you. both state and national prohi of I will deeply appreciate ybur vote new law for service in the army: -Will W do'it? Rumor has it bition and if elected shall bend,all my and influence at the general election ..that helhas-bee^Hq^liig against .Hope thai officials might*be exempt, efforts toward bringing- "about the on November 5th. Kings may have their palaces^'* in which case Kje mt€itded to make an extra fight to get re-elected. same. Yours for good government. jT The idle rich may roani The matter of granting the tight It' will be interestin^ to watch his course. -He has no one dependwellv ffl. J. Minor. ®ring back to* me in memory, of. suffrage, to women has long been provided with this world's goods, and appears Mjr Pinecrest cottage hanie. a, much debated question and presents HOLSTEIN ASSN. TO HAVE' t°- ^^v physically clafms to be a good fighter and that's itself regularly at every legist 'Mrs. Geo. N. Millard. HEADQUARTERS AT STATE FAIR wjiat the jgover^pent wants. We know he is no" good as a commissioner, session. There is no question his farm ha& iiever been developed beyond the provingiip in my mind but that the argument :u All breeders of Holstein cattle or stage, he is engaged in no productive occupation, so he can serve favor of granting to women-the use farmers interested in Holstein are of the ballot outweighs any argiiwhich especially urged to meet the officers the needs of his^quntiy best in the army. After becoming a part may be offered in opposition. of more milk, tti'fc fbod that is now velopment of the state to give information of the State Association at the-State of the national .^rmy^hf might be in a position to suggest to the Woman's part in ^the present Fair. "-0 being recognized as the complete regarding the buying and President the f^ing Judge Hughes as government investigator .pf worldV conflict has convinced me The State Holstein Associatibta has food. Naturally the Holstein breeders selling of Holsteins and any other and the employment of N. B. Arnold. It appears (hat several millions of the righteousness pf cause made arrangements to have a large want ^o do their part in producing matters which will be of interest to of dollarsThave been squandered in some of the government and I. shall: heartily endbr,$egiving Holstein booth in connection with this food and for that reason the breeders for increased milk production them the right of suffrage. contracts, and ^hiold would guarantee to get it all back for fiftv the State Dive Stock Breeders Headquarters, will have headquarters at the and team work among the International Falls and Koochiching which is located near the dollars per day and -expenses, and when the new board of commissioners county takes great pride in its breeders of Minnesota. Live Stock Pavilion. State Fair with officers and representatives dismisses him^next January he should have this job in1 recognition Home Guard* company and the further The Holstein Association is especially on hand at all times to M. M. Abbott, of his efficient service. Then think of the moral effect fact that this is the headquar interested in the production discuss Holstein matters for the de- County AgcflV 0 v' 3^