."*»#' ^v-n^ p? rj, 7& INTERNATIONA^. f^ya.| RESS NOVEMBER 7TH. 1918 "PAGE FOUR rr.ox VAN LEAR IS BEATEN THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS CLINCH IT. DR. A. D. WHITE BARON VON PER LANCKEN National Prohibition ss a war meas AND) BORDER BUDGET Former Ambassador to ^er^ Directs Commission to Investlgate Ore is about to come. Minnesota, many Is Dead. Atrocities. Socialist Mayor of Minneapolis along with the other states, ifrill reap the benefit. Already, they are saying INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY Is Snowed ^Jnder. to us—"Now that you have war prohibition, GEO. P. WATSON, Editor and Manager why agitate any longer? Let us drop the liquor question until tlie J. E. Meyers Carries Five Wards and war is over." If aliy reader of this Entered at the Post Office at International Falls. Minn., as Second-class Matter article has such sentiments in mind, His Opponent Has Majority SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S.. $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR we have one question to ask: If the in Eight. saloons are closed, do you want them opened again when the war is over? Minneapolis, Nov. 8.—J. E. Meyers Even the Austrians went to Canada yesterday and celebrated. Do you want the booze business restored will be the next mayor of Minneapo: in times of peace, when it lis, succeeding Thomas Van Lear, Socialist. could not be endured-in time of war? Billy Sunday or some other Billy must be here, judging from the Is there any intelligent reason why Complete returns from every precinct number who are on the anxious bench these days. we should tempt our young men in in the city give Meyers, 28,715, times of peace in away that we would, and Van Lear, 27.542, or a lead of not allow in time of war? If we as a The sun mayxshine by day and the moon by night and the roads 1,173 votes for Meyers. nation refuse to weaken his physical, I.Ieyers carried five wards—the Second, be better the next time we celebrate Germany's Unconditional Surrender. moral and mental force through in* Fourth, Fifth. Eighth and Thirteenth—and toxicants in order that a young man Here's hoping. Van Lear carried eight— may fight better, why not protect him the First, Third, Sixth, Seventh, in the same way in order that he may Ninth, Tenth. Eleventh and Twelfth. work better when the war is over? It In spite of the fact that N. B. Arnold the Duluth Attorney went Although Van Lear showed a heavy is just as desirable that we should into the Northome district to campaign for the continuation of his lead when more than half of the votes have sane and sober producers as that were in, his lead began to melt steadily "meal ticket" it looks as though he will have to get some one else to we should have sane and sober fighters. with returns reporting from the furnish it. heavy precincts in the Eighth and If these assumptions are correct, and zMmt Thirteenth wards. no man can doubt it, out duty now is There were votes cast on 56.257 Coming events cast their shadows before them is undoubtedly to clinch the action that has been taken mayor. This means that more than by adopting the Constitutional true in the big demonstration being held this afternoon oyer the 17,000 registered voters in Minneapolis Amendments for Minnesota and the reported Unconditional Surrender of Germany which is evidently a failed to vote on mayor. Much Nation at large. The stakes are all of the falling off came in the strictly little premature. set, the time is ripe, the election is residence wards, such as the Eighth coming anyway. It cannot be avoided, and Thirteenth, where Meyers maintained for the law requires that we vote upon Baron von der Lanckop, civiij governor a big lead. If you get Influenza with a temperature of 102 or 103 take the question. Let us go to the polls of Erussels under the Germans, Dr. Andrew D. White, Cornell university's drink of whiskey and it will drive it to 104 and) pneumonia will set and as one man vote to clinch the was selected to direct a commission first president and former WEALTH HEAVILY MORTGAGED action of Congress and banish John in, then you will soon be in Whiskey Hunting Grounds. Every believer of neutral residents of Brussels ambassador to Germany and minister Barleycorn from Minnesota forever. named to investigate charges, of unnecessary to Russia, died at Ithaca, N. Y., as in whiskey should follow this advice. Germany Nearing the End of Her We will Chen have done with this vexing devastation during the German the result of a stroke of paralysis Financial Resources. question and removed the cause' rs.rer.t. from Felsium. Vcn der which he suffered last, Friday. He London, Nov. 8.—Germany's financial. of the vexation from our political and HIS SOLDIER SON Lancken played a !e ilag part' in the A HEALTH TO "ALSO RAN" was born at Homer, N. Y., Nov. 7, position is desperate and rapidly social life. One more assault-—all to* muriler cf LdiJi Cavt.ll. 1832. approaching the breaking point. gether—over the top and the last citadel After she raised her eighth war loan of the liquor business will fall, The following lines, written as a YANKEES You hav,e drunk, O my friends, to the message had. come through from her national debt, it is estimated, approached A good-citizenship will have triumphed My protest against "I Did Not Raise victors, .. .• 01 I 0 $30,000,000,000. It is assumed abroad announcing that the Germans and the saloon and its breed ol Boy to Be a Soldier," are by Dr. that since then it has reached had signed the armistice terms delivered crimes will be no more. You have toasted the ,valiant and James D. Hughes, superintendent of by Marshal Foch. No authority $35,000,000,000. strong education in Toronto, Can., who has A8sumiiig that the debt' stands now was given for the st&tement, and., THE SITUATION—SERIOUS. To the great of the earth you have American Artillery Hss Kct at $28,400,006,000 Germany has lAoriP while it added to the air, of expectancy given a son to the cause and who drunk in your mirth, With Foe Baite'V. gaged, therefore, more than two-fifths everywhere, officials sfiid nothing except lies- "Somewhere in France:" To the wise you have lifted your The Minnesota situation in refer* of her national wealth, estin^ated^jat an official dispatch could be believed. ence to the liquor traffic is now criti* song. $80,000,000,000. ..... God gave my son in trust to me cal—intensely so. Though sixty-four That this figure is approaching Germany's Neither the American government It is wellr-they are worthy, my brothers, EerrrianEettey IsSrienced by Acciir* counties are dry and only twenty-two limitation in the war is indicated nor any of tbe Allies', embassies or Christ died for him, and he should "beA ate Fire of Big Ka at are wet, the voting population in the by remarks made from time to war missions had been advised ,even man f6r Christ. He is his ow»», As aught that the heavens span. twenty-two wet counties is almost Superguns. time by authorities in Germany. that Marshal Eoch,. actually had presented And God's and man's not mine alone But here's to a health of the others— equal to the voting population in tbe the arflaistiee t^rms. It was He was not mine to "give." He gsUe A health to*—Also Ran. sixty-four dry counties. Furthermore, lit Arms for Long Time. assumed, however that, the German With the American Army on tbe Himself that he might help to save at the last election, upon which calculations Paris, Nov. 8.—General Petain, writing envoys had been cpqc^Ucted through Sedan Front, Nov. 8.—Americans srv can be fairly based, it appears All that a Christian should revere, to Commissioner Gibbons the the French lines. of To the men who went down in the Ge man big liber guns lejtuiy ha that the wet majorities in wet coun* All that enlightened men hold dear. .American Red Cross to thank that organization struggle, & t'rel en this sector and the Ameri ties may be large. There are still for $2,000,000 given to aid "To feed the guns!" Oh, torpid soul! AMERICANS TAKE SEDAN &~ apparently came out on top. To the runners wh.o finished un- counties in Minnesota so dominated by the families of EYench soldiers, concluded Awake and see life 4s a whole. About the time the American hi paced, alien tad liquor influences that it is with this significant statement: Capture Scene of Decisive Battle In •gups be an operations against the When freedom, honor, justice right, To the weak and .the young, the unknown, practically impossible to hold a temperance- "French-troops probably win remain France-Prussian-War. try communication' lines, theGernafr Where threatened by the despot's meeting in any church or pub the unsung. a long time yet under arms. The Red started sbe'ling Verdun and tbe reti With the American Army on tbe lie hall in the county. might 1 Qross intervention therefore is lessen* The depraved the Oppressed, the north- prd northwest with a naval Sedan Front, Nov. 8—American troops In addition to this, the laws of our fng many of their cares." disgraced •\e pon of large caliber. With heart aflame and soul aflight, have entered thqt. part of. Sedan that •tate make It so difficult to carry The Americans immediately Who are you that should dare to re- lies on the west bank of the Meuse. He bravely went for God to figtii through a constitutional amendment DAILY MARKET REPORT jeer calculations to determine the rr them? Sedan is famous''as the place Where Against base savages whose pride successfully that every available dry of th6. enemy gun and finally de'§?p the decisive biattle o| .the FrancoPrussian Do you know what the handicap vote will be needed if we are to succeed. The laws of God and man defied the*- bad found its location. Then t11 Minneapolis Graifk war was fought and Napolean In many of the dry counties, weighed? Who slew the mother and her child. batt'e of the big guns began. It con Minneapolis Nov. 8.—Oats, November, III and an army of 100,000 men surrendered the friends of the dry movement have Did you suffer the pain, run the race 67 %c December, 66%c January, tin ned, day and night for several "a Who maidens pure and sweet defiled Sept. 2, 1870. gone to sleep, thinking that the job 66Hc. Rye," November, $1.56^ December, stand the strain, Suddenly, cne afternoon the Gerinan He did not go to "feed the guns,5' The bridge over the Meuse at Sedan, is done and their work is over. All $1.581/4 January, $1.59%. big gun ceased firing and noting hasbeen That you scoff at the pace they over which the retreating enemy fled, He went to save ruthless Huns Barley, choice, 90 94c. Corn, No. 3 such people must be aroused to definite he rd from it since. The Ate erica made has been destroyed and the river valley yellowf $1.37 @1.40. His home and country, and to be and vigorous action, if we are to win. gunners do not claim a direct bit, flooded. The wets are not asleep. They have A guardian of democracy. but they do claim that the Ge'tfa" Duluth Flax. The principal German. lateral lines not dropped the campaign nor thrown It may be that they ran overweighted "What if he does not come?" you battery was compelled t6 withd aw Duluth, Nov. 8— Flaxseed, November, of communication b£tw&h the fortress up their hands acknowledging defeat. It may be they were left at the even if the heavy gun was endamaged. $3.80 December, $3.73 May. say of Metz and northern France and. Belgium They are steadily carrying on an "educational" ,postFar $3.72. now are either cut or unavailable campaign and sending mis Ah, well! My sky would be more gray or near, 'tis to them, the ill-fated, for the en^rgy's use. CLOSE RACE IN COLORADO leading literature in large quantities But througfc. the clouds the sun Chicago Grain. Since Nov. i- the. Americans have to leading business men. They are Chicago, Nov. 8.—Corn, November, would shine taken 6,000 prisoners., We bow and drink a toas't. $1.23% December, $1.21% Janv/.ry, slyly doing all they possibly can to Republicans Claim Election of Senator And vistal memories, be m'ne, $1.22%. Oats, November, 72%c December, confuse the drys, even going to the By all that has e'er helped to sweeten and Governor. God's test of manhood is, I knonw, 70%c January, 70%c. extent of loudly proclaiming that the GIFT R'JLES FOR YANKEES Denver, Nov. 8.—Returns from outlying Not"will he come?" but "dd he go?*' drys are disloyal, and doing their utmost' Your lives by your hope and your precincts cut down the lead of South 8t. Paul Live Stock. My son well knew that he might die to entangle the dry question with Presents May Be Sent Men Fighting plan, Lawrence C. Phipps and Oliver H. South St. Paul, Nov. 8.—Estimated the complex political situation now ex* And yet he went, with purpose high, receipts at the Union Stock Yairds: in Allied Armies. Shoup, Republican candidates for Stand jip—raise your glass to the isting in Minnesota. Cattle, 4,800 calves, 12,000 hogs, 10,000 To fight for peace, and overthrow United States senator and governor, Washington, Nov. 8. Parcel post beaten, DRYS OF MINNESOTA, DO NOT sheep, 2,600 horses, 12 cars, respectively, but with only 315 precincts packages of Christmas gifts for Amer The plans of Christ's relentless foe. ALLOW THE WETS IN ANY WAY 356. Steers, $6.25@12.25. With good health to—Also Ran. missing, it appeared that .both ican soldiers and members of the Red He dreaded not the battlefield TO DIVERT YOU FROM YOUR —Saturday Night. were certain of election by substantial Cross and other civilian- organizations Chicago Live Stock. He went to make fierce vandals yield GREAT TASK! pluralities. Phipps was leading serving with the British, French or Chicago, Nov. 8.—(U. S. Bureau of If he comes not again to me Sfnator John P. Shafre (Dem.) "by other armies in the field, will be accepted Markets.)" Hogs, receipts 20,000 I shall be sad but not that he MURRAY COUNTY HAS A 6,459 votes and Shoup h:i a lead of market opening strong to 15c higher by postmasters up to Nov. 2u. THE NEXT ELECTION. closed dull with early advance fully Went like a man—a hero true— more than 13,000 over Thomas Tynan, rnd the senders will not be required PERMANENT NURSE lost. Butchers, $18.20@18.50 light, his Democratic opponent for the to furnish a War Trade board export His heart will feel exultant pride $17.25@18.35 packing, $16.65@17.85 At the next election you will be governorship. license for their mailing. Postmaster That for humanity he died. throw outs, $15.75@16.75 pigs, good asked to vote on one Constitutional General H. S. Burleson announced this? As a result of the Public Health to choice, $14.75 @15.50. amendment and one only. ruling, which does not affect the special demonstration work during the Cattle, receipts 15,000 good weight "Forgotten grave!" This selfish plea FREES BELGIAN CIVILIANS It proposes to prohibit the manufacture regulations made for Christmas native and western steers and good spring of 1917, secured by the Red Awakes no deep response in me, and sale of intoxicating liquors shipments to the American Expeditionary Weight butcher cattle steady others in Minnesota. Cross seal sale funds the district Germany Said to Have Extended For, though his grave I may not see and bulls slow to 15c lower. Calves Force. The amendment will be printed on a General Amnesty. school boards of Murray county steady, feeders slow. Beef cattle, My boy will ne'er forgotten be separate ballot' of pink paper. good, choice and prime, 15.25@ 19.95 Amsterdam. Nov. 8.—In accordance awoke to the need of having a permanent My real son can never die LANSING MAKES PROTEST common and medium, $9.25 @15.25. Our laws for the adoption of a Con* with its amnesty proclamation, the school nurse. With the co-ordination 'Tis but his body that may lie Butcher stock: Cows and heifers, stitutional amendment make it necessary German government has-released all of the Minn. Public Health In foreign land, and I shall keep $6.25@14.00 canners and cutters, $5.25 Sends Word to Berlin that Destruction to have a majority of all the Belgian civilian: prisoners held in Germany, @6.25. Stockers and feeders, good, MustCease. Rememberance fond, forever deep Association they obtained a county votes cast at the election. So if ydu according tb a te'egram received choice and fancy, $9.75@12.50 inferior, vote at all and do not vote on the nurse for the school year 1917-1913. Washington, Nov. 8.—Secretary Robert Within my heart of my true son here from Berlin. 7 common and medium, $7.00 amendment yOur vote will be counted Lansing has made public a message Provision has also been made for Germany has demanded the withdrawal Because of triumph that he won. 9.75. Veal calves, good and choice, against it. to the German government of all Russian, representatives $5.75@16.50. Western range beef the continuation of the work for this It matters not where anyone You cannot take a neutral position steers, cows and heifers through the Swiss minister, protesting in Germany, a Berlin dispatch announces. $14.00@17.50 May lie and sleep when work is done yfar'. .rural school The town and .and even indifference will hurt the dry $8.50© 12.50. against the reported intention of the German representatives in districts united, to form a county matters not where some men live cause just as much as open opposition. T+ German authorities in Belgium to destroy Russia,, it is added, bave been recalled. Butte^ Eggs and Poultry. health association wheh was to provde Be a friend.to, Minnesota and the foe If my dear son his life must give, coal mines upon evacuation. If Minneapolis, Nov, 8. BUTTER— the saloons. for a county nurse, and. to pi o- the acts contemplated are* carried out', Hosannas I wil sing for him, Extras, 57c extra firsts, 54c firsts, Call for a Pink Ballot and vote Y&8 the message says, if will ^confirm "the E'en though my eyes with tears »e. m°t© the public health in,the county. WOULD ATTACK FROM EAST 53c seconds, 52c dairies, 46c packing «•. November 5th. belief that the solemn ^assurances of large number of the cases in stock, 39o. dim the German government are. not given fiOGS Fresh, prime, firsts, new which defects were discovered hive Germany Will Suffer Quickly tf An* -And whsa? the war is when casep, free from rots, small, dirties ingoodfaHh." ON MOV. S, .ELECTION DAT '. sW*r Is "No." received the attention of physicians Hist galtontt^ comrade* icome,zg§in and cheeks out. per dos, S4e current and Pkrla, Noyr'8,-—^e next few^ hodra and dentists, and the parents have, receipts, rots o«t. $15.20 cheeks I'll cheer tiiem-as the're marching: by Mmesota May Vote 9ut Satoom pre expect^ to Settle whethff the seconds, doc, Sic dirties, candled, in all instances, willingly co-operated Rejoicing they did nbtr die.. POLAND IS REPUBLIC, war ta to stop or. go on. A .Gkir^iari doa, 89e quotations oa eggs Include with the nurse Ten cases of suspected v- Forew—L#t Uc Doit! And tortien". His vacant j|Htee. I see, cases." ACCORDING TO REPORT representatiye bearing a white flag tuberculosis were referred to LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, fet, 10 3£y heartJwiilbouiuj^^ he may, appear any moment in No Manlf VOTER—' lbs and over, 26c thin small, cripples local physicians, and their discovery Berlin (via Zurich), Nov. fe— Land bringing MTes" or MNo"sto Mar­ Was mine 6b long--my fajr young son and culls, unsalable roosters,. 15c J. Do not fall to «o to tbe polls can be cited as one of the many ways shal Foch. If the answer is negative, ||knd has been proclaimed a repmfe And cheer for him whose \work is ducks, 17c geese, lb, 13c hens, 4 lbs and rote. by Preriifer 8wierzinski, It preparations already have been made of in which the school nurse is the done. and over, 15c hens, under 4 lbs, 13c S. Ask for the separate ballot was announced here. to carry hostilities into Germany from springs, all weights, 16c guineas, means lessening future suffering containing the Constitutional •. a young, doz, $4 guineas, old, doz, $3. and probable death by providing for Amendment. f. Vote for it by putting a cross treatment of a disease before it is Allies to Protect Roumanla. German Vandaliim Continues* opposite the word "Yes." Defeat 140 Divisions. beyond medical control.—Minnesota Washington, Nov. 8. The United With the American Army on the Sedan 4. Every man who fails to do so Health Association Journal. Paris, Nov, 8.—As the result of the Front', Nov. 8.—In their retreat States government has notified Roumanian The Minneapolis Dollar-Hotel is counted against the amendment. latest battle, in Which'the Allies have west of the Mouse, according to reports that her separate peace with 260 MODERN ROOMS soundly beaten 140 German divisions, the Central Powers would not prejudice, reaching American headquarters, Located,in Heart of Btwiiw District VOTE "YES" AND MAKE MINNS* her interests at the peace table. hundreds of villages have been freed the Germans are destroying^ pro jierty PRICE«ONr ONE DOLLAR SOTA DRY. and thousands of prisoners been Secretary Lansing wrote the Roumanian FOOD "VULVIN and cutting down trees aiong the have EURO PLAN MT| FOR TWO ft .BO captured. The enemy's position, which charge that the United States roadways. American aviators reported rniVATK BATH, SHOWKft AND TOILET KXTRft For Longer Life was bad before, now may be said to would exert its influence toward fulfillment COMPLETE SAFETY today that the highway from For Stronger Life AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS be desperate. General Guillaumat Stenay northward to Olizy-sur-Chiers of Roumania's just ambitions. FIREPROOF CONSTRUCTION AND For Happier Life and General Gouraud are advancing Roumania had feared that her rights is blocked every few yards by trees Of Men, Women, and Children oi INSURANCE RECORDS 1HOW TflAT NEVER would be overlooked, so a fey days on the southern side of the salient and across the road. The destruction begins MAS A lire SEEN LOST ifl ANY SUILDINO Minnesota, ago the Roumanian charge the American army threatens the re- PROTECTED BY AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS just beyond Stenay\ndv extends presented Vote out the saloon forever oa No EVERY ROOM HAS HOT AND COLD RUNNING a memorandum outlining her aims treat of the German forces, for it if northeast and north from one to three WATER, STEAM AT, CtTCTRlC LIGHT ANC verr er 5th. and suggesting they be recognised, only nine miles from Sedan. THE miles. TELEPHONE SERVICE 1 ZCJ ISSi