A" «irsv INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, MARCH 27, 19l§ PAM SIGHT SALE OF SCHOOLAMD IIK6E BUILDINGS SINES ENDANGER VALUE OF WOOD BATTLE ASK SOLDIERS TO ASHES ON LAND OTHER STATE LANDS FOR MEMORIALS OCEAN VESSELS DEFEAT FOR HUN Not Commercially Important, but of LEAD BOY SCOUTS Use Under Certain Circumstan- State of Minnesota, State. Auditor's Office. St. Paul, Minnesota, March 25 1919 High Notice is hereby given that Practical Tribute to Heroes, of FORTY OR FIFTY BUSHELS Explosives Still Float in Enemy Morale Destroyed by Failure Affords Them Splendid Qhance May 12, 1919 at 10 o'clock a. m. in the PER ACRE GOOD DRESSING Commerce. the Great War. Lanes of office of the county auditor, lit International to Conquer British. for Further Service. Falls, Koochiching: oovnty, lr When unleached, wood ache's contain the State of Minnesota, I will offer for a*4 from 4 to 7 per cent of potash LIBERTY BONDS TO PAY PRICE sale certain nnsold state lands al IGHTASJELUCOE PLANNED NEED FOR LEADERS GREAT so those state lands which hs,Te reverted FOb in one of the best forms for the to the state by reason of the use of plants. Leached ashes contain non-payment of interest. but 1 to 2 per cent of potash, Terms of Bale: National Bureau of Education Suggests Known Fields Will Be Cleared and 3sitle Destroyed Any Lingering Hope price Men Retiring From the Anny and according to thev Farmers' Cyclopedia Fifteen per cent of the purchase Community Buildings Dedicated to Derelicts Will Be Picked Up—Dan in Minds of German Seamen That Navy Are Urged to Become Scoutmasters is payable to the County Treasurer at of Agriculture. Soft wood Civic and Social Uses as Constant ger May Extend for Years, and balaao* They Might Snatch Victory Over the time of sale. The unpaid in Boys' Organization—* ashes are also poor 'in potash, and Reminder of Sacrifices Made by»Soldiers or In Mines. Freed From Moorings. May is payable at any time In whole Grand Fleet and Overthrow Aliied Hundreds of Thousand* of''yB0yi coal ashes are practically worthless and Sailors—Many Communities by part within forty years from the date Be Swept Miles Ocean CurrentsMany Sea Power—Beatty and Hood Ab« Country Aro Waiting for Men Comf^*^" cent as regards this element. Wood of sale, interest rate of four per Favor the Idea. Ships Sunk. solved of Overrashness and Jellicoe petent to Lead Yhem. per annum, due on June 1st of eash ashes contain also about 2 per cent of Undue Caution. year provided, that the interest oai. Spldiers' memorials in the form of of phosphoric acid and 32 per cent Untold thousands of unexploded With the return of the million men^5 at be paid any time within the interest community buildings, dedicated to mines, planted in navigable waters of lime. Limekiln ashes contain on of The controversy about the battle now in camps to their usual activities year without penalty. In effect, this civic and social uses, and, wherever during the four years of vvar, still linger he and the rapid discharge of our an average but 1.5 per cent of potash Jutland will not be set at rest by the means that the interest money may possible, built with bonds of the fifth in the lanes of commerce like seeds army from overseas there will be an chelations' which have been made by paid any time between June first an4 and 1 per cent of phosphoric Liberty loan, are urged by the bureau of death, a constant menace to tht iie principal persons concerned, writes abundance of first-class material for May tj&irty-flrst without penalty. acid. Ashes constitute one of the of education, department of the interior, toilers of the deep. Weclcs back t'.u The appraised value of timber, %hen -Cpt. Charles N. Robinson in New scout leadership. in a circular sent to every school est forms of potash fertilizers, and sting of the U-boat was drawn. Thesigning so stated, must be paid in full, at the vork Herald Therfe are omissions It will be found that many men community in the United States. time of sale. should be carefully husbanded un of the armistice halted furthei rom his bookr&Srttftrd: Jellicoe admits, have a new vision of life. The splendid A number of communities have already All mineral rights are reserved to the ravaging of the submarine, and ship der shelter, away from leaching rid his critics are bound to make record of achievement of the Boy concluded that a building,, in State by the laws of the State. ping sailed forth no longer in dread ol he most of this circumstance. Scouts of America will make it comparatively rains. constant use as a reminder of the All lands are sold subject to any and the torpedo or the guns of the under It had been suggested by those who easy to get the very best Wood ashes have a much larger all ditch taxes thereon. sacrifice made by the soldiers and sea craft. Nevertheless ships nre en professed to be dissatisfied with the of the men who have been leaders in value than coal ashes. Their valae sailors of the great war, is more appropriate Lands on which the interest has he dangered by other marine agencies ol •naterial results of the action that the army and navy to give of their and enduring than the conventional come delinquent may be redeemed at lies in their content of potash, death, and the mariner cannot be sure "o.itty and Hood, the battle cruiser time for personal service and highgrade any time up to the hour of sale, or before grave-yard monument. that these hazards won't lie in his phosphoric acid and lime. The average kaders, showed overrashness, and Jelicoe leadership. resale, to the actual purchaser. "There is a growing conviction," says path for months to come and do bin and Jorram, in the battle squadrons, composition of wood ashes derived Recognizing in the program of the Such lands are listed under the caption: Dr. Henry E. Jackson, author of the harm when and where least expected undue caution. To the former Boy Scouts of America one of the from mixed hard and soft "Delinquent Lands." bureau's circular, "that the conventional Already the navies of the allied na 'fuse was attributed the heavy losses greatest movements- toward the making No person can purchase more than wood timber, and produced in the stone shaft, placed in a graveyard tions have undertaken the hazsirdouswork the British side and to the latter of good Citizens the war department 320 acres of land, provided, however, household fires, is about 5 per cent among the dead, is not a fitting of clearing the recognized mine he fact that the enetay were not severely that State lands purchased previous to has issued an official circular to potash, 2 1-2 per cent phosphoric acid memorial to those who died for freedom. fields in European waters, and by tin held and thoroughly beaten 1905, are not charged against such purchaser. assist in securing a large number of The suggestion, made both in and 35 per cent lime, equivalent to use of wire drags propose to remove The candid disclosures of the com new scout leaders. France and America, that these memorials 70 per cent lime carbonate. However, every mine that stiil is held in petition caander in chief, however, provide evidence No lands will be sold to an alien, unless In it the attention of returning take the form of community he has secured his first papers. by its moorings. The chief danger that in neither case was there the composition of ashes varies army officers and enlisted men who buildings, dedicated to civic and social Agents acting for purchasers must to the mine swecpes's and to torniiK-rce .ground for this criticism. between wide limits. It will have the necessary qualifications is uses, is obviously wise and ought to furnish affidavit of authority. in general lies, however, in thf The action was fought from first to range from 1 1-2 to more than 10 per meet universal approval. On the walls Appraiser's reports showing quality ierelict mine, which has lc washed last on the lines laid down in the battle ecnt of potash 1 1-2 to 5 per cent of such a building should hang a and kind of soil are on file in this office. •'c'rom its original position and is iiicej/ orders for the fleet, which wert bronze tablet containing the names of of phosphoric acid, and from 20 to he found in Hi-.- North sea, in the prepared at Sea pa after exhaustive ex 'L.o each community's martyrs to liberty. 55 per cent of lime. Jvilf stream, on the shores the Uait-j ^•cises at sea, and which were known Lists giving legal descriptions of The Roll of Honor. Variation Due to Material lands to be offered may be obtained sf 'd States or in uity other liiCureui to sgpd seemingly acquiesced in by all "This type of memorial will guarantee the State Auditor or the Immigration This variation may be due to the •vlileh the current, tide oi winds i«iy ..the officers who would be responsible that no boy who gave his. life Commissioner at St. Paul, and of the 3rive the mine with its duu ge oi N T,i •for executing them. From the battle kind of material from which the ash County Auditor at the County seat. for justice and freedom will be forgotten. rhich is no!ably inrrl to i'u- a'ct. ,-n instructions given on page 3 of is derived. The small stems of trees, J. A. O. PREPS. The number of American lives •»f water jtnd will ruiai-u its destructive Lord Jellicoe's book it is clear that and bushes, skins or fruits *fcnd other Jan. 6-Feb. 20 state Auditor. lost in this war is very small inj eq#Lparison 'ex- •HiiHminiities until the cLur^e is Beatty and Hood, although they were waste parts of fruits and paints are to those lost in the Civil war. H'oded.f"~ny given a free hand to carry ov.t their richest in potash. For this reason the If a community lost only three or fou$, general instructions, were told that the Ship:. Sunk by tVMnes. ash from the household garbage is especially it might not think it worth while to WOULD DO HIS BEST primary function of the battle cruisers ,, Early in December the British wnr-hip build a monument. But a community it) valuable. The ordinary commercial in action was "the destruction of the Cassandra struck a mine in -the building is needed entirely apart from similar enemy vessels if present, and, ashes on the market genera aitie and went, down with the ioss of Uncle Sam Hodge cam&^QHyi from its memorial purpose. The chief advantage after their destruction or in their absence, ly are much lower in analysis than 11 uu-ii. in January a British freighter the Kentucky mountain!^ vlilli his of this type of memorial,, however, to attack the van of the enemy's the average given above. In the purchase "purvdered off* Middlesborougli after is not that it is economical, but yearly produce to market, ffis team fleet. Prior to action their duty was hitting a mine, and her crew was lost of aches it should be based upon that it keeps green an inspiring memory, of oxen was somewhat wcaiX'With a defined as giving information as to the A ,l'ew days later the French ship an actual analysis, if any large and it seeks to put into, operation, enemy's ^battle fleet, while .denying similar two-day's pull. But when Sant reached Cliaouia stumbled upon a in mine the su mis involved. Again, the composition through its civic and social activities, information,-?to .-i^e enemy." -S!t the city limits he was confronted Straits Messina went of and to the bottom the ideals for which our boys fought Clearly, this absolves Admiral of ashes depends upon the kind v.xaf in four minutes. Four hundred with the sign: "Speed limit IS miles in France. Beatty and the lrf|e Admiral Hood of of fibre from which it was produced. and sixty persons on. board were an hour." I lost. "Funds for this purpose could be the charge referred to& since when the Intense and prolonged heat results The British sloop Penarth was sunk He pulled his wiskers & rn'orfienTin raised more easily if they were raised indefatigable^. Qu^eh: ^|ary and Invincible ty a mine 23 miles from the mouth of in the loss of the fertilizer constituents, silent meditation, and then drawled in the form of liberty bonds during were lost, they, were either attacking the Tyne. Scarcely a dtjy passes, in especially the potash. For this the fifth loan, which is to come in the enemy: battle cruisers or obtaining out to his oxen, "Well, I know darn fact, that some British, Norwegian, reason, ashes from kilns and furnaces spring. The bonds can be used as information of the enemy's battle well we'll never make it, biit we'll Swedish or other craft is not sunk or are from one-third to one-haif money when the time comes to build. fleet. The British losses, including do our dogone best."—Everybody's crippled by a mine in the North sea. Thus a community can serve itself, that of the flagship of Admiral lower in fertilizer value than those Magazine. Navigation has become so hazardous while, at the same time, it is rendering Hood himself, were not the outcome of from household fires, and a larger that many craft proceed only by day, a national service. By this method any rashness, but, as it is also shown proportion of the constituents is insoluble. thus lessening the danger of coming more money for the government could in this book, to shortcomings in the into contact with the dreaded derelicts. be raised than by any other. Not only protective features of cruiser designs. A cord of ordinary mixed hard X,*' WANTED would many individuals gladly contribute The necessity for caution in the i* \s Official figures issued by the Dutch and soft wood will weigh approximately an extra bond or two for the benefit early years of the war is abundantly and Danish authorities give some idea 3,150 pounds, and will produce of their local community, but many proved by the long list of deficiencies, of the number of mines that have been Branch Manager who are unable to do this could pool in a large furnace about 20 Maj. Gen. C. M. Clement. some of them of a startling nature, torn from their moorings during the their small gifts and contribute to a set forth in' Lord Jellicoe's volume. pounds of ash. In a household fire recent war. At the close of the first directed to the opportunity which the bend. Likewise, entertainments and All things considered, and when the it will produce from 30 to 40 pounds two years of war more than 500 mines boy scouts affords them to further Social activities can be utilized to raise margin of superiority was what it was, had been beached along the north coast of ash. A bushel of ashes will weigh serve their country after discharge. money for the same purpose. Opportunity ESTABLISHED it would have been hard to justify the of Jutland. By March 1, 1916, 918 about 48 pounds. should be given for as many as Boyhood Waiting for Men. CORPORATION taking of unnecessary hazards by the mines had been washed upon the Wood ashes, containing as it does possible to have a part in the enterprise. There are hundreds of thousands of —o— commander in chief, seeing that the allied shores of Holland. From 1914. to 1918, For men to contribute outright all the elements of vegetation excepting boys waiting all over the country to hope of victory In^ the struggle the Dutch picked up along the short Largest concern of its kind a few Liberty bonds to a local community become registered scouts. Men alone carbon—which the plant obtains rested entirely on the continued existence seacoast of the Netherlands no fewer in the world, recently organized cause will help to dispel the are needed to head them. The local and efficiency of the grand fleet. from the atmosphere—is one than 5,050 contact mines. for the production of delusion that a man is doing anything scout paper In Jersey City voices the That fleet was the "all In all," not only of the best manures for general application. The belligerents were not the only especially generous when he puts his universal condition when it says: mammoth patriotic work, is of Britain, but pf the allied powers. One of the best sources European nations which employed money into an investment which offers "There are 30 organized troops of opening a Branch Office in No Prece^nts to Follow. of potash for orchards is unleached mines. The Dutch, the Danes, the the best security in the world and a boy scouts in Jersey city, and 921 International Falls. Requires In regard als6* tp the criticism which Norwegians and the Swedes all plant? hardwood ashes. It gives fruit a fair rate of interest. To couple the boys are enjoying the opportunity to services of good business man has been made .(|f the turning movements ed defensive mine fields, and upon fifth loan with free gifts and soldiers' high color. Forty or 50 bushels to develop their minds and bodies in a of the fleet in deployment, and as Manager. Applicant must numerous occasions these weapons got memorials will make it in a real sense *he acre is a good dressing. On account manner which will make them better when maneuvering to evade torpedo adrift and added to the perils of shipping. assume duties within two a Victory loan. It will be much more boys and bigger men. There might of the potash content it is attack, it cannot be forgotten that all weeks, be able to direct small than this. It will be a reconstruction just as well be 80 troops as 39, 2,000 also advisee! that gardeners use it tactics of battle before Jutland with loan. Sweeping the Seas for Mines, sales force, the most of whom bays getting thfe benefits of scouting whenever possible for the potato the new material of war, including During the war mine sweepers were Should Be the School. instead of 1,000. will be attracted to the work long-range torpedoes and submarines, crop. While cleaning up the garden constantly at work. Great Britain had "Wherever possible this community "The boys are here they are anxious on account of its patriotic nature. were tentative and experimental. of rubbish a certain amount of waste no fewer than 700 craft to do this ti omorial building ought to be the public for leadership! The only problem The work will also gWe There were no precedents, or body of work around the British isles alone. vegetable material should be saved, schoolhouse, in order to prevent is to find the men big enough, unselfish employment to several returned experience, for tihe British commanders Eacji month the mine sweepers combed needless waste through duplication. enough, to be willing to sacrifice some as it is fairly rich in potash, of which to look to for guidance, and they soldiers. 1,000 cash 460,000 square miles of the sea, and to It is the logical community center. It little portion of their spare time in it contains as a rule about as much sssSBEj, had to base their judgment chiefly on bond required, fully secured. accomplish this they steamed more is nonpartisan, nonsectarian and nonexclusive. order to help them. "&s kainit. The quantity available is the lessons of their own practices and Entirely new proposition national than 1,250,000 miles. In 1917 they garnered It is owned and operated "No service In the world is quite as not great, but it .is valuable to light exercises in waters limited by the enemy's 43,000 German mines. In 1918 advertising campaign by all the people and therefore furnishes rich in Teturns as the service that you mines aiid torpedoes. There land farmers, some of whom frequently up to October 1 they had harvested a platform on which all can can give to boys. starting, which will include should be borne in mind, too, the perils suffer from lack of potash. In 14,000 mines. In this hazardous work meet on terms of self-respect. The "It will keep you youthful, keep you 30 double page ads in local papers, to which the fleet was exposed such cases a little potash goes a long more than 150 British sweepers were schoolhouse could be remodeled or enlarged from sliding back in your business, and biggest publicity while preparing for battle, and the way. blown to atoms and their crews lost. or replaced by a hew one. It is give you the eternal touch of optimism difficulties to be overcome in the assembly campaign ever staged in International the natural capitol and clubhouse of Now all the allies are preparing to A New Jersey farmer for some that is so characteristic of the growing-boy. and dir6?ctibn 6f such a huge Falls. every community. In rural districts sweep the planted areas in an effort to years has been using wood ashes force. It isjtSignificant that the admiral Tremendous opportunity. small schools should of course be consolidated gather up every possible mine. In Importattt Service. alone for his corn, finding it more notes that during the engagement in order to eliminate a waste some sections the removal of mines Replies solicited from parties "Now that thousands of our young his. chief of staff, Admiral profitable to put in the hill than on and* secure a community large enough has begun. In other areas the fields meii are returning from the battlefields who find their business unprofitable Charles Madden, remarked to him: the surface. That on which the to support the kind of building here will not be touched until after the of France, where they have or not in harmony "This is all going according to expectation." ashes were put in the hill grew evenly proposed. sighing of peace terms. The task before fought so gallantly to preserve the -i with war conditions. Commission and had a fine color, while on either "The clubhouse ought to be used the nations is to sweep the seas ideals of democracy, what more important From the frank admissions of Lord basis with earnings for this purpose wherever possible. side, where no ashes were used, .free of the vast army of submarine service can they find for their Jellicoe, and hisfWfiifl narrative of the $5,000 upward of per '-year. If in any place the school officials are weapons, and do it, despite the hazards the growth was irregular. accumulated energy than undertaking movements of the forces, many edifying unprogressive and unawake to their Permanent position. involved, with the least possible the leadership of a scout troop? lessons will be extracted by naval opportunity, then an independent delay But no matter how rapidly Sates Manager will assist in "From the highest to the lowest RELIGEON AND RABBITS men in all countries. But, so far as building ought to be ejected. Institutions this work may be prosecuted there still there Is a place for you inside the organizing sales force and the Battle of ^ptland is concerned, the are made for'the'people, not the remains the disquieting likelihood of a scout organization. No man can plead supervise opening of Branch main conclusion seems to be that it Preaching in one of the state capitals, people for institutions. Let us use considerable percentage of these mines that he is too busy to spare some time was the conditions oft time, place and House. Make your answer an Australian bishop noticed in whatever means are available for our breaking loose or being carried, anchor for the boys. We note with pride that weather which prevented the British complete to secure interview. purpose. But there is no need for any his congregation a strange face. The •and all, into areas remote from their Maj. Gen. C. M. Clement of Sunbury, forces from obtaining a victory as decisive You will be required to come community to submit to a backwardlooking original position. following Sunday the same individual Pa., has enrolled as a scoutmaster. in regard to material as it was to Chicago for two days' instruction board of school directors. The appeared, and later in the week the General Clement has just returned in regard to the morale of the enemy. schools belong to the people and it is and training, and bishop met him in the street. The The battle destroyed any lingering from France, and it is noteworthy to HAD 8,800 PENNIES ON BACK their privilege to compel school officials unless you can do so at once hope in the minds of the German seamen remember that he said on taking command bishop stopped him, congratulated to be their public servants and it will be useless to apply. that they might snatch a victory of his scout troop that he considered him upon his attendance at the' services, Customer Brought Money to Bank in execute their will." I&T-' Unless you have the money over the grand fleet and overthrow the the work one of the most important Feed Sack Over shoulder. and added: "You don't live here In his foreword to the bureau's circular, %tt allied sea power, and its influence on that could be undertaken. for cash bond, and your reputation do you?" Commissioner Claxton states A man carrying a half-filled feed the naval struggle was therefore final "There are at present 348,000 boy will stand the" third degree, that the bureau of education will gladly r? sack over his shoulder stepped into a "No," said the stranger, "I live way and complete, in spite of the disadvantages scouts In America, with 90,000 leaders, save your stamps. This join with other agencies in stimtilating bank in Seymour, Ind., and took his* back," mentioning the name of the under which the British seamen and they represent the nucleus of a the erection of memorials of4hip place in the waiting line before the?, is a real opportunity that will place. went into action. great army of intelligently trained kind to American soldiers and sailors. teller's window. When it was his turn present itself but once in a thinking men, who are going to do Have you many Episcopalians the man emptied the sack on the counter. lifetime. Write''or wire, IPresident, Whale Hunting by Aeroplane^ things in the world of tomorrow. The there?" inquired the bishop. B. Thornberry, of Sebree, Ky., received He had 8,800 pennies. 908 National Life Building, With the machine gun of his aero* United States government wants the "No, sir," was the reply. What we by express from Arkansas a hog 'St The customer operates a chain of plane,-Lieut. James McCullough, of Chicago, 111. scout organization to grow, and you are mostly worried with is rabbits. that weighed more than 700 pounds, weighing machines and had just made Ream field, Gal., shot and killed a can help in a good cause by the training Pittsburg Chronicle-Telegraph. and had to pay $25.13 expressage. a collecting trip. 1 mall whale near Imperial beaclb of additional boys*" \s?- VM- ., "V 2T ws Sat Dsssi&jfe&sr*""" itllsilf!!