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PRESS, DECEMBER 19, 1918 INTERNATIONAL FALLS 'PAGE EIGHT --''A: MINNESOTA ROADS the hiv.e it usually will be best to have fuel and potable spirits. It is reported from lands owned by the state"'of LEGISLATION SEEf the temperature of the cellar at p- v|g that Germany has establisher this Minnesota and leased to. mining (Continued from page 1) «r. 7fp*' J* about 50 degrees or slightly high* process in fourteen sulphite plants companies. The royalty on this *j^vl,1 %?r -I-* .'Sjr in order to conserve potatoes, which the amount of ore paid to state, aggregates -j business interests "of our state, The best re.sults in-cellar wintering are the usual source of alchol in that $1,158,668 (up "to .. Nov. 16) "The main thing to be considered is 5^'-- have been obtained in cellars under country.*", the making grand total state receipts do good roads pay? To any one wiU residences which are heated by furnaces, 1"^' Waste suiphife liquor contains from all sources on account has made a study of-the subject there thus having a higher cellar about 1.5 per cent of ^fermentable of this class of property $4,465,107 1® temperature. In such a cellar provision can be only one answer. sugars which^are produced from the for 1918, as compared to $3,842,120 PHONE 128 must be made for partitioning off wood during the cooking process, Best Kind of Investment for 1917, an increase of $622,987 or a space where the bees will be located "Spending money on good roads js and these sgars are fermented to alcohol more than 18 per cent. Headquarters for Coal Wood so that there is no light nor disturbing the best Investment a town, county by yeast. The dirty recovery The figures given as to assessments factor during the time of or state can make. No other investment of sugars and other organic matter include only iron ore valuations and their .confinement. Since a celler that I can think of gives such makes available a very good cattle do not include surface values or HARD COAL temperature about 50 degrees F. is a large interest return. Goo droads food. Recent process aim at the precipitation structures and improvements ,..on We have today on hand ready to deliver Hard Nut- and desirable, it is well to choose a part help the cities and villages by bringing of the ligin content for mineral lands. 1_ Hard Stove Coal. We can give you Hard Stove for your of the cellar through which some ot to?." trade they help: the farthers by use as fuel, and a jiumber of new furnace. the furnace pipes run, and if this bringing markets closer to theih aud plants are going, up in Norway. Minor ALCOHOL FROM WOOD WASTE results in too high a temperature SOFT COAL in this way add from ^25. to $S9 an processes are the recovery of these pipes may be insulated somewhat. acre to all farm lands adjoining th n. We re-print for the benefit of the destructive distillation products^ Pocbahontas, Briquets,, Hocking Valley, Steam Coal. Can It is best to choose a part of fertilizer and mordants for dyeing. "As a large: operatolr in fariii lands readers of the Times an article that give you quick delivery, term* spot cash. You got 2N0 Of the cellar where there are no windows I speak oii this subject from personal appears in the last issue the Toronto There is also the possibility of recovering^ I— pounds for a ton, coal weighed on city scales and the government and where the outside walls are sulphur compounds which,' knowledge. .1 have found it Sunday Night-. 'With the twolarge makes the pric#s thoroughly protected to the top, however do not originate in the 9K$|i easier to sell a man a poor firm pulp mills operating at this point and WOOD idea either by a bank of soil or in some oa good road at a high phice than International. Falls, the is one wood." other fashion. 'This will result in a^od farm on poor road at a lower that would bear investigating. With Green Birch: One load or more at %1JS% per cord. Greepj a more equable temperature than is priec. Poplar and mixed soft wood. Dry Slabs, com posed of both the present price of alcohol for industrial YOUR BEE CELLAR IS COLD possible in a cellar exposed to a sudden purposes and the apparently "There is one thing to be guard »i hard and soft woodi, sawed, ready for the stove, $4Ji. Dry limited supply, it should, if feasible A large majority of cellars in Minnesota change of temperature on the $ gainst in spending these millions on TamaratHc sawed ready for the stove, $5.H. Will have a mJ be an inviting proposition for manufacturing are too cold Perhaps bad cellar outside walls, for even a stone wall roads, no favoritism must be sh vn. great deal of dry Tamarack hauled from the woods 18 inches thick will allow a considerable will give special prices in a quanity purchase, delivered direct possibilities:. I conditions cause more loss to All parts of the state must be treated "Waste sulphite liquor is on$ of beekeepers than any other one factor amount of heat to escape In tlike. The work and tht money must to you.. Phone 12S for wood. We buy Cedar posts in any quantity. Will pay 7 cents each, the most frtque'ntly quoted industrial a cellar under a residence, there will be so distributed as to produce the v--rvv* uJ-'"! sixes running from 3 to 7 inches.. Woods run with bark on, wastes, as millions of gallons are In the new Bulletin "Wintering be abundant ventilation without any best results and secure the greatest not peeled turned into the rivers every day carrying Bees in Cellars" the authors stater special provision being made for this. benefits for the entire common wealth half the original pulpwood substance "It has been found by the authors A test of the value of such a cellar FURS AND HIDES together with most of the that bees do the least amount of is the even temperature which may. j. WOULD RATHER NOT GO $2*JO Wolf hides are worth as high as.,.. lime and sulphur used. Recovery of work when the temperature of the He obtained, as will be discussed later." 10J0 Mink ..... "So you Were late to school, Bessie?" by-products is difficult and costly, air immediately surrounding them 4111 4 Lynx (inside the hive) stands 57 degrees but it is safe to say that Canada will If the walls of the cellar aire abr. J6 House cat begin to practice recovery in the F. This is therefore the temperature ground, bank up with earth or stray/, "Yes, mama." .. 2 .00 Weasle near-future. In Europe and in the which the beekeeper should bear in or both. Close the ventilators during "Why didn't you run, dear?" 10J0 Skunk ....: United States, evaporated liquor is mind rather than to lay too much cold weather. "Because you told me never to deceive, ,. 130 Musk Rat used extensively as a binder for briquetting stress on the temperature of the cellar Use a tested thermometer. If your mamma." fuel and as core binder in itself. ,The place for a thermometer "But how would that deceive, my SPECIALS THIS WEEK ONLY thermometer lies the bees suffer. foundry work. The tannillke substances in the bee cellar, is inside the child?" Ask your County Agent for F^mers' A good broom for ......$1.00 are separated and incorporated entrance, of a good colony where, it Bulletin 1014, "Wintering Bee? "It might give some one who saw A good carpet sweeper 1.09 with true tannins in preparing may be. read easily by simpy pulling in Cellars." me running^an idea that I was anxious Giffy brush for cleaning bath tubs, 36 inch handle 15 sole leather.? Sweden has taken the it out. A chemical thermometers to get there, and I wasn't.* Nice young beef, per pound 12 ,to .20 lead in recovery of ethyl-grain) alcohol, best for this^ purpose, and it should Yonkers Stateman. Carr's store of "Quality and Quantity" Fresh milk, quart bottle 18c special price by the gallon. and produced in 1916 ovtr 50G0, register 522 degrees F., or more inside are offering goods in both de Central American coffee. Worth 40c retail 2, 5, 101b cans 30 000 imperial gallons of 95, per cent .alcohqj .the hive entrance. In order to grees the next few days at wonderful Two furnished and heated rootfts White corn flour 10 lbs for 50 for industrial purposes, motor have the right temperature within reductions. for rent. Apply 400 8th street. -=f Yellow corn flour MMbs .for. .50 Oat meal flour. 10 lbs for -SO Corn Flakes 5 packages for SZ Matches 6 packages for 29 6 cans pumpkin fine quality for 1.00 ,-rs Ready made can. soup, per can "... .10 Staywan and Spitzenberg apples per box ...3.25 No charge for delivering, but if you pay cash and carry, your goods we pay you 4 cents on every dollar. IT PAYS TO PAY CASH 1 NOW NOW TO BUY 15 S.E. Thompson & Son 15 V- BOSTON- CENTS CENTS Per Share Per Share WARNIING^s WitliSfpur^^ Sext advertisement BOSTON-KENTUCKY will advance to TWENTY CENTS per share. 4 MILLIONS STATES 46,000,000 tons were shipped from FORTUNES IN OIL ARE BEING MADE IN KENTUCKY Minnesota mines, breaking all previous INCOME FROM ORE records. Despite this it will THERE ARE thousands, of people who have won their way to fortune and life-long independence through a good investment in be noted that the total tonnage reported oil. Right now, the Government is urging the development of every care of Oil Land in this country. Prices for oil were never higher, decreased but 17,032,235 tgns. oil is here, Billions find Billions of gallons, and the BOSTON-KENTUCKY OIL COMPANY is going to do its share in supplying this Increase Over Last Year Computed indicating the discovery of a considerable great demand. Your opportunity to "Get Ahead" and share in the profits of this Company is here. For quick fortunes, staggering profits at 10 Per Cent—'Mines' Assessment amount of new merchant* and overwhelming weaikfe-creating possibilities, nothing like the Oil business has'ever been known. Fortunes are frequently realized able ore. The Cuytina range in Increased in tht twinkling of an «ye—millionaries made over night, and everyone from the wage-earner to the millionaire has an equal opportunity Crow Wing county actually shows a to participate according to the amount he can afford to invest. slight increase. St. Paul. Dec. 17—The state of THE BOSTON-KENTUCKY OIL COMPANY tells how to "n vest to get the most from oil/ It does not matter how small yoir The gain in assessed value, despite Minnesota derives a total revenue means, how little surplus you may have available for investment rurposes—the opportunity for you to secure an interest in the oil the decrease in tonnage, is due to this year of $4,465,107 from the iron as business is just greait in proportion as though you had a million dollars to invest. The judgment and advice of the directors of this readjustments made by the commission ore properties, an increase of more Company is to buy as inany shares as you can of the BQSTON-KENTUCKY OIL COMPANY. That's friendly advice and should give chiefly because of the general than 18 'per cent over 1917 according you atfd your family a start on the "Road to Prosperity." Recent reports show the possibilities for you in the BOSTON-KENTUCKY increase in price levels. to a statement issued by the tax OIL COMPANY for instance, the Gipsy Pool recently produced more than 1,000 barrels of oil and made over $1,000,000 in 60 day a Of the total tonnage reported commission. Including taxes for and the McMann Oil Company, since 1907 has made $50,000,000 in profits sixty-five dollars invested in the Kern Oil Company has of May 1, 1918, 1,439,817,938 represented statje, county, school and municipal paid over $16,000 in dividends, and the Quaker City Oil Company paid a cash dividend of $2,800 on each $50 share of stock and the ore in the ground, assessed purposes, the taxes on the mineral, Houston Oil Company'paid a* stock dividend of 600 per cent. Tht inevestors in these Companies, some of whom have never seen the at $293,602,140, as compared to properties aggregate $10,564,390 orj oil wells, started as you will start, perhaps with a modest investment, increasing it as you earnings double and treble. 1,455,568,770 tons on May 1, 1917, assessed 1018, payable in 1919. THE PROPERTY. The BOSTON-KENTUCKY OIL COMPANY is incorporated under the laws of the State of Deleware, at $291,317,150. The full value of merchantable Capital Stock $250,000, ^full-paid and non-assessable. No preferred stock and no bonds. All shares will participate equally in each and Ore in stockpile tliis year aggregated ron ore mined and unmined, sub-' every dividend. The,-properties of the BOSTON-KENTUCKY OIL COMPANY comprise 1,350 acres adjacent to the-well-known Ragland 7,025,787 tons assessed at ject to taxation in Minnesota on May1, Oil Field in Rowan County, and no Rentals to pay. Ev^ry indication points to the success of the BOSTON-KENTUCKY OIL $8,237,586 as compared with 8,307,190 1918, as equalized by the tax O A N a a a a a a tons in 1917 .assessed at $3,932, commission was $603,679,452. Under THE PROSPECT. Every day the press of this country mentions the importance of producing more oil. 168,656,838 gallons of 776. the classified assessment law iron oil wtre shipped out of Kentucky in 1917, a remarkable increase over the previous year, and 1918 will be the biggest year in the history ore is assessed at 50 per cent of full Over $10,000,000 Taxes of Kentucky Oils, and 1919 should surpass all previous years. The BOSTON-KENTUCKY OIL COMPANY should be an important value, and the 1918 assessment total Estimating the average tax rate factor in adding materially to the constantly growing productio l. People everywhere are wildly enthusiastic over these new fiields "is therefore $301,839,726. All other in the districts where mineral "and in the course of a few months the good nws will be spreal to the investors who have chosen wisely and well. •property in the state is assessed at properties are located at 35 mills AN UNUSUAL profit-taking opportunity. Without cost or bligation, the, BOSTON-KENTUCKY OIL COMPANY wiil give ea rh from 25 to 40 per cent "of full value, (3.5 per cent) the total ad valorem and every of BOSTON-KENTUCKY shares, an option on an'equal number of shares at the price paid at the time of original t- purchaser iron ore being the highest classification. tax for state, county, school and purchase. This option may be taken up at any time within six months from December 1st, 1918, regardless of the ruling price municipal purposes will be $10,564.390 at which the shares niay then be selling for. The 1917 assesser value of iron for 1918 payable in 1919. Of this .3 MAKE THE MOST of this wonderful opportunity—NOW--invest in oil—place "yourself in 'the position where a little ofyour -ore was $295,249,926, and the incr§fise amount $1,056,439 will be credited to you bigger results than you ever dreamed Qf. BOSTON-KENTUCKY is a conservative Company, managed money may bring surplus is $6,589,800. -"wik the state revenue fund. This state by men who know how to produce oil. The acreage is unusually large and the capitalization ^unusually small. Buy your shares now A comparison of the ores and rate is 3 5 mills, but the local rates at the present low price of 15c per share before drilling begins. The price will go up as the drill goes down. Make money by} buying 4'v values on May 1, 1917, and the same have not yet been ascertained and before the advance in price. This offering will not wait—act now obey that impulse—fiill out the attached application blank on either date, 1918, for the four counties must be estimated^lAn average for ne the cash or partial payment plan and mail it today. all purposes of 35 mills is-!considered follows: A I A I THIS COUPON TODAY THIS COUPON TODAY 1917—St! Louis 1,234,757,950 tons, conservatives "valuation $268,770,540 Itasca, .. 158-, In addition to its share of the V,:. CASH PAYMENT APPLICATION,, .^PARTIAL PAYMENT APPLICATION 624,443 tons, valuation, $19,070, 871 general* property or ad valorem E. P. Gage Company, E. P. Gage Company, HOW TO BUY Lake 33,719 tons valuation, $145,645 taxes on mining properties !he state 161 Devonshire St., Boston. Mass!' 1161 Devonshire St., Boston, Mass.^ Crow Wing, 70,159,848 tons, valuation obtains for its own use 5 per cent ^Enclosed herewith find $ as first piy -SHARES, 3 $7,262,870 total tonnage, 1,463, of the total cost bf transporting ore -"^Enclosed herewith find $-——in full payment ment of ONE THIRD on„,— .shares of the R, ITJ 875, 960 total assessed valuation, the mines to Lake Superior f«-Qm $7.50 buys 50" shares for shares" of the BOSTON-KENTUCKY Capital Stock of the BOSTON-KENTlTC|CY OIL $295,249,926. 4,. j-orts in the shape of the gross OIL COMPANY at 15 cents per share. I am also 15.00 buys 100 shares COMPANY at 15 cents per share, the balance to 1918—St. Louis, 1,21^,327, 725 tons, earnings tax oh railroads. This year ll^sii^ to receive an "option on the same number of be paid in two equal monthly payments. I itn 30.00 buys 200 shares valuation, $274,104,925 Itasca, 157.238,033 the freight rate is $1 per ton, and also to receive an option on the same number shares at the same price 45.00 buys 300 shares tons valuation, $19879,089 estimating the shipments at $45,000.000 shares at the same price 60.00 Lake, 169,288 tons, valuation, $68,632 tons for the calender year we buys 400 shares |g^|||pName Crow Wing, 70,198, 679? tons valtiais::tion, have a transportation revenue of 75.00 buys 500 shares $45,000,000, of which the state, gets $7,787,080 total tonnage,' $1,446, #1 Street __ ,reet 150.00 buys 1000 shares 25 total assessed valuaton, 5 per cent, or $2,250,000. Adding .State— U^City City this to the general property tax of ^v $301,839,726.^r: The tonnage and grade of ore" arc $1,056,439 which the state will receive, fvV References: Dun of Bradstreet, Hanover Trust Company, Make, all Checks, Drafts or Money Orders Payable to "determined by the school of mines we get a total direct state E. P. GAGE COMPANY of the University of Minnesota ^.nd revenue from mining properties of Tremont -Trust, Company, International Trust Co. the assessed values are,fixed by the $3,306,439 for 1918 payable in 1919. INVESTMENT BANKERS #,1 flip -4 tax commission. States Share in Royalties^Included Registrar and Transfer Agent: Hahover Trust Companys ^61 DEVONSHIRE STREET BOSTON, MASS. in the total iron^bre During. the twelve-month interval between assessments approximately mined for 1918..^are ^,634,671^ tons