f* f. *-_ /"ss^- INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, MAY 22, 1919 PAGE FOUR THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS EX-SENATOR ELIHU ROOT AND PROHIBITION RED CROSS NOTES Geo. P. Watson 1901 Mrs. Geo. P. Watson 1901 Mrs. R. H. Watrous 19-31 A regional conference of the Northern Ex-Senator Elihu Root, it seems has been commandeered by AND BORDER BUDGET Geo Shaw 1901 Division of the American Red the liquor interests to pioneer them through the bog leading out to v. B. Colburn 1901 Cross was held at Duluth May 8, and GEO. P. WATSON, Editor the burying ground. the Koochiching County Chapter was Mrs. Geo. Holler 1901 Entered at the Post Office at International Falls. Minn., as Second-class Matte* It was this same Mr. Root who said he could not vote for the Mrs. D. M. Holler 1901 represented by Attorney J. J. Hadler, Mrs. R. Walsh secretary Home Service County Webb-K iyon interstate liquor shipment law on the ground that it SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $2.00 """FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR Mrs. E. H. Zimmerman 1901 Superintendent of Schools G. A. Olson, g- was not constitutional, but the Supreme Court of the United States C. V. Linstrum 1901 Chairman Nursing Activities decided it was. Mrs. P. H. FogaTty 1901 Mrs. L. A. Ogaard, Supervisor Woman's ""There is no place for a red flag, carried by a yellow bum in a Hugh Reidy 1901 Work Mrs. Anna B. Franso.i, It was Mr. Root, if we are not mistaken, who stood up in the hite man's country."—The Perry Chief. H. S. Mcintosh 1901 Secretary, and Rev. E. L. Heermancj, Ui.ited States Senate and declared his opposition to the election of Anna Irwin 1901 r-ield Superintendent Civilian Department. united States senators by popular vote, basing his opposition on two William Van Lynn 1901 The Big Falls Branch was This country could have saved a lot of money if Germany had grounds. First, that there was no demand for such an amendment Leonard Nord 1901 represented by Mrs. C. L. Hillstead been thoughtful enough to notify Uncle Sam that they were going and, second, if it was submitted he doubted if it would ever be ratified. Mrs. B. W. Bacon 1902 and Miss Jensen Northome Branch to quit so soon. Mrs. I. B. Clark ,..1902 by Dr. J. E. Dufort, and Mizpah Yet in just 'eleven months after the delivery of that speech the Mr. B. W. Bacon .1902 by Anton Hall. amendment was ratified. P. C. Richardson 1902 Preident Wilson's recommendation to recind the law againsi The morning session was held in When it looked like nation-wide Prohibition was a remote thing. Mrs. P. C. Richardson 1902 the District Court Room, W. A. McGonagle, beer and light wines July 1st is not meeting with favor in congress Mr. Root favored it in a speech, of which the following is a part: Fred Shaw 1902 presiding. The speakers, and should not do so. Hannah Clement 1902 were Major C. C. Hield, division manager Public opinion upon th«e subject has grown very rapidly within Peter Roberson ....1902 Miss Eva Anderson, director lecent years. The?time may come, and I shall be very glad to sej Mrs. J. ,H. Drummond 1902 of the'-department of nursing E. Before the war men were judged largely by what they spent, J. it, when the people of the United Sfate«P%ill Be ready to act as a Mrs. Mary Colwell 1 1902 Bruno,^cwilian relief and W. F-^rg£ since the war they are judged by what thfey save, the number of government whole in' the suppression of this traffic. Peter Boumchen ..1902 nell, accounting. Great tribute was bonds they are not only able to buy, but keep. Henry Maas ..... 1902 But when it becomes a reality* he is ready for a consideration to given to the fine spirit of the women S. M. Thomas ............ ..... 1902 Red Cross workers during the war, use whatever ability he has to thwart the will and wishes of the W. L. Sterrett .1902 and the good work accomplished, and While the Republicans have a good working majority in congress, people. It is difficult for one to Suppress a feeling of utter contempt Mrs. Geo. E. Shaw ..J 1902 it was a general feeling that a two President Wilson has the veto power which takes a two-thirds for an ex-member of the United States Seriate who, after the United Mrs., M.. Richardson v.:.......1902 months vacation should "be granted vote of all the members: fo "overcdiwe. Hazel Richardson ... .... 1902 States Congress by a two-thirds majority has passed upon it and all during July and Augstir However, if Ray Sullivan .r... .1902 anyone would like to^do some knitting the states in the1 Union but three have ratified it, will sell himseh 4 Russell litis ....... ..........1902 or sewing ^during tfigfe time it to the brewing interests of the country in an effort to stop war Prohibition Those who are prophesying early reduction of prices to pre-war Louis Tipple 1902 would be appreciated, as' Mrs. Stewart and prevent the constitutional amendment from becoming schedules should remember that it took twelve years for such a B. M. Carscadden .......,..,....1902 Campbell in er very interesting Fred Heiniman .,... 1902 effective condition to be brought about after the civil war. speech declared the hardest battles N. L. Olson ....1902 are still before us. The Northern One is made to feel either that his better instincts, if he any has Thomas White 1902 I Division has been asked to make are overmastered by his greed for a fee, or that he has entered the There is no question but that the extraordinary session of the S. W. Backus 1902 150,000 garments each month, savinV intellectual twilight zone, which comes to all men who have outlived G. H. Emerson 1902 seventy-one percent of what similar Sixty-sixth congress which convened Monday will go down in history their usefulness. That a man in the evening of life will champion J. Hammond 1902 production by manufacture would as the most important session held, to date, in th«e history of James Brennan 1902 CCSt. a cause that will send his entire career into an eclipse is past comprehension. ihis country F. G. McPartlin 1902 Major Hield also made it understood A. R. Lindvall 1902 that the Red Cross is a military Mr Root has be»en wrong so often when moral issues were involved Mrs. L. H. Nord ..... ....... 1902 organization, and its funds to be It is becoming more evident every day that the million dollars that his present unaccountable attitude must be regarded asthe Mrs. James Brennan 1902 used only for relief in emergency per week that: the United States is spending to keep an army on the I. R. Hinkley 1903 rases, caused by epedemics, firts or result of habit—The American Issue. Mexican border is not to defend us against Villa, but against the Mrs. I. R. Hinkley -v 1903 other disasters, and relief for soldiers' Mrs. Eric Franson 190' families. Home service, nursing pretended friendly Mexican government, which is as pro German TO MEMBERS OF MINNESOTA iiig from active life, and enables him Charles C. Richardson.u .. 1903 activities and baby clinics also ind pro Japanese as ever. EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION to reap the benefit of his years of Mitchel Burton 1903 have a large place on the program laid thrift and foresight. Robert Irwin 1903 out by the Red Cross in its future After the first year all six types of In the passing on of Frank Jay M. Peggar 1903 work for humanity. There is general satisfaction over the prospect of the City Meyst of Minneapolis, the Executive policies have a cash surrender value! Fred Stillar 1903 The delegates, representing twentyfour 'V Council making arrangenvertts right away to have about fourteen of the entire reserve without redu.:tion, Committee of the Minnesota Editorial B. F. Leach 1903 counties, were guests at a luncheon Association loses a sage counselor and a loan value of 94 per cent! blocks of our main business streets paved. This will be a good W. Irving Burton 1903 at the Glass Block tea rooms, and who was actuated always by conscientious on the then cash value of the policy.! R. J. Frank 1903 start and all that can be expected this year, but after this start it I taken for an automobile ride around motives the Minnesota The cash and loan values increase' James Curran 1903 the boulevard. At the evening session will not take many years to have the whole city paved. each year the policy is in force. This Editorial Association loses a member Arthur Sullivan 1903 in the armory several hundred whom all came rightly to regard as a creates a savings fund that belongs John Glava 1903 Red Cross workers marched in their to the policy holder and of which he brother, and every newspaperman in Gus C. Eck 1903 The movement to get the returned soldier and sailor on the uniforms, led by the Million dollar Minnesota loses a friend. There wa.s may borrow 94 per cent from the gov-j Mrs. William Van Yynn 1903 band. Judge W. A. Cant presided farm is meeting with better success than many expected. Over ernment, or he may surrender the no accomodation Brother Meyst G. E. Sullivan 1903 at this meeting and Mr. McGongle 40,000 have already applied to the government of homesteads, so would not perform for his fellow policy and receive the full savings. paid a high tribute to work done bv Matt Donahue 1904 All policies participate in gains and workers in the newspaper field th^t instead of $100,000,000 being sufficient for a revolving fund for Frank B. Green 1904 the Red Cross during the influenza savings and each year assures the Not only does the Editorial Association t! purpose of improving- and irrigating the aried plains or draining epidemic and the fire, being an army Mrs. M. E. Withrow 1904 policy holder of a dividend which as such lose its best advisor, Catherine Riley 1904 1 behind an army and entitled to as the swampy areas Secretary Lane figures it will require $400,000,000 but every individual newspaper should grow larger every year. This man much credit as the men who went Selma Pearson 1904 which money is not to be given away but used to help the soldier in Minnesota loses a real brother.! serves to reduce the annual pren-| Mrs. J. C. Infelt 1904 overseas to fight humanitv's battles. Frank was just as ready to be a par- iums. 1 or sailor help make himself a good home and eventually retorn the C. B. Kinney 1904 taker in our troubles as well as in our AH policies contain a very liberal money to the government at four per cent. Then the entirejjation Mrs. Ella Green 1904 FOURTH CLASS POSTMASTER joys. He was there to aid in adver- disability clause that is furnished Earl Robideau 1904 will cc'tmue to reap the benefit which comes to all from the arid sity as readily as to congratulate on1 without any cost to the policyholder' FOR LOMAN John Noll 1904 waste becoming a fruitful field and swampy or timbered section a succcss. The place made vacant by|whatsover while the policy is H. W. Keyes 1904 his death will be hard to 111. force. There is no age limit to the The United States Civil Service producer of vast wealth. Rilla Green Kane 1904 disability and is an absolute pro tection Couimission has announced an examination Alice Green McPartlin 1904 against old age. Upon total dis-j to be held at International GOV. INSURANCE FOR SOLDIERS, Mrs. I. I. Olson 1904 ability no further premiums are to There is no one factor that plays a more important part in the Falls, Minn., June 14 1919 as a result SAILORS AND MARINES B. P. Schultz 1904 be paid, but the insured will be paid ct which it 's expected to make cert'fication development of a community, spends more time and money in giving Mrs. Jack Baust 1904 a steady income each year until to fill a contemplated vacancy aid and publicity to its progress or is so constantly ready _o Herewith are given the new rates H. J. Miner 1904 death, and if he should die before 243 in the position of fourth-claspostmaster at which all men and women who are promote activities of benefit to it than its newspapers, and yet the R. H. Bennett 1904 payments are made, the balance will at Loman and other vacancies or were in the service can convert Hughes Van Ettan 1904 be paid to his beneficiary. Commercial Club of Grand Rapids has given a local advertising as they may occur at that office, their present insurance: Mrs. Hughes Van Ettan 1904 Policies are free as to place of residence, unless it shall be decided in the booklet to a St. Paul firm to print, and at a higher price than was Life—First four columns. First column, Agness Knoll 1904 travel, occupation or military: nterests of the service to fill any vacancy asked by either home paper. This is just one example of the many age, second, ordinary third. Rollitt Green 1904 service. They are exempt from all by reinstatement. The compensation discouraging items with which newspaper men have to contend. 20 pay fourth. 30 pay. Endowment— taxation and nonassignable. Mabel Olson 1904 of the postmaster at this next three columns first, 20 year second. Hilda Olson 1904 The policies are exempt from ill. They boost for local industry, encourage home patronage, and vet office was $302 for the last fiscal year. ?0 year third, age 62. R. F. C. litis 1904 claims of all creditors, both of the' Applicants must have reached their in many instances just the men they are aiding to business success 18 $12.99 $20.20 $16.07 $38.98 $24.22 $16 Mrs. R. F. C. litis 1904 msured and of the beneficiarj-. This twenty-first rthday on the date of forget that they have institutions right in their home town which 18 $12.99 $20.20 $16 07 $38.98 $24.22 $16.07 Mr. Joe Riley 1904 assures the policyholder ot the full the examination, with the exception 19 13.23 20.44 16.30 38.98 24.22 16.54 can do printing just as cheaply, just as w'sll and certainly with a lot, Mrs. Joe Riley 1904 value of his policy both for himself that in a state where women are declared 13.58 20.79 16.34 39.10 24.33 -17.01 H. X. Mcintosh 1905 and the beneficiary at all times. more pride, than the shops ot some far-awav citv—Bemidji Pioneer. by statute to be full age for 13.82 21.14 16.89 39.10 24.33 17.4S Geo. X. Millard 1905 It is not necessary to convert any all purposes* at eighteen years, women 14. 18 21.50 17.13 39.10 24.45 18.07 Mrs. C. B. Kinney, 1905 or all of the present insurance in:.) eighteen years of age on the date 14.53 21.85 17.48 39.22 24.45 18.66 GOOD ROADS IN LUMP Mrs. Andrew Howard 1905 new insurance for five years. It is of the examination will be admitted. R. C. Fraser 1905 14.88 22.21 17.84 39.22 24.57 19.251 possible to convert the present in15.24 Applicants must reside within the 22.56 18.07 39.34 24.69 19.85 Marion M. Keyes 1905 surance into any one 0r all six territorA- supplied by the post office 15.24 22.56 18.07 39.34 24.69 19.85 !of insurance. ^n. C. G. Hall 1905 The recent session of the Minnesota legislature authorized new A man mav for which the examination is announced. 15.95 23.39 18.78 39.45 24.93 21.26 $1,000 or more into the new in- Mrs. Annie Helmers 1905 the safe of bonds sufficient to construct 7,000 miles of roads. A vert 16.42 23.86 19.14 39.45 25.04 22.09: Mrs. W. E. Hitchcock 1906 surance and carry the balance at his The examination is open to all citizens Nebraska editor, no less an enthusiast for good roads than the most 16.89 24.33 19.61 39.57 25.16'22.92 Airs. O. Ulrich 1905 old rates. It is to the advantage of of the United States who can of us, is fearful lest the lumping of highway building ma)7 prove 17.36 24.81 Mrs. G. Belcher 1905 1996 39 69 23.74 all to convert as soon as possible comply with the requirements. too great an undertaking. The possibilities of serious mistakes, he P. H. Fogarty 1905 1Qf 5J-4:4 39'?1 2l'S2_ ^.thereby receiving the lowest.rates and Application blanks, form 1753, and 18.31 -5.87 -0.91 39.93 25.75 2o.7o start their savings fund accumulat18.90 Arthur Dupler 1905 cautions, may make necessary the second doing of work that slower full information concerning the requirements You are only allowed to 26.34 21.38 40.05 25.99 26.82 convert Patricia Lynch 1905 of the examination can iing but more sure. We must make allowance for the editor's natural 19.49 26.93 21.8o 40.16 26.22-28.00!a* :nc„r,n, Mrs. C. E. Kibbey 1905 as much insurance as you have keol be secured from the postmaster *.t. preference for the Nebraska way, which is, as he puts it to pay as 20.08 27.52, 22.44 40.28 26.46 29.30 Lizzie Dupler 1905 lin up. therefore continue to pay prem- the place of vacancy or from the the 6v. These are the yearly rates on $1,00-01 R. V. Kane 1905! iums on your present insurance United States Civil Service Commission, ,of Insurance. These rates remain the conversion starts, which will be ver\r John D. Kibbey 1905 §freat issue of bonds for any purpose is a thing to .be avoided Washington. D. C. same, as of the age at which convert- shortly. Pat Lynch 1995 Applications should be properly executed so far as possible. But Minnesota has made more satisfactory progress, ed until the policy is paid for.V Mrs. Lydia Bigsby, 1906 Additional information can be secured and filed with the Commission perhaps, than any other state in this immediate group of The ordinary life policy premium is Anton E. Harris 1906 from the insurance officers. at Washington, D. C., at the earliest paid during the lofe time of the insured. Roy G. Brown 1906 states in road building. Minnesota has made that progress by plung United States recruiting station, 408 practicable date. Mrs. Winnifred Brown 1906 Second avenue south, Minneapolis ing in where others (and herself included) had previously feared to The twenty-payment life policy Minn. G. C. Oveson .1906 UNIONS REFUSE TO tread. She has spent money on roads. She has done her road building t- gives the insured, at the end of'twenty Lou Graham 1906 STRIKE FOR MOONEY OLD SETTLERS ENJOY in huge chunks. And sh'e has the roads that have commanded an years, a paid-up policy, no more Henry Setterlund 19Q6 premiums being necessary. Mabel Setterlund 1906 unlimited amount of praise from people of other states who have DANCE AND SI PPER San Francisco, Calif., May 17—The The thirty-payment life policy becomes Alfred Setterlund 1906 eled over them. Of complaint that there have been serious San Francisco Labor council, representing likewise paid up after thirty A. Carrier 19Q7 scores of building trades i- takes mad'e or that money has been wasted, under this new an«l years. J. E. Burdick 1907 crafts and thousands of workers, refused (Continued from page one.) intensive system of road building we have heard very little. We The long term endowment or endowment Mrs. C. Burnett 1907 late last night after prolonged policy which is paid up at Frank S. Lang 1898 would say, then, that Minnesota has very well learned the science William E. Fairchild 1907 debate, to accede to a petition of the the time the insured reaches tlie age Geo. Holler 1898 Grace M. Underwood 1807 of road building, and that her legislature is not taking any verv I International Workers Defense of 62, is a skillful combination which T. E. Cruickshank 1899 Mrs. Matt Heiberg 1907 league that a strike be declared on wild chance in furnishing the means for a program for so gr'eat an enables the insured to retain the Joseph Baker 1899 Mrs. Morris Hitchfcock 1907 July 4 in behalf of Thomas J. Mooney amount of highway construction as is involved in the building of maximum insurance allowed at a little Geo Elliott 1899 Harry McCormack 1907 and Warren K. Billings, now serving1 /,000 miles of roads. more than the cost of ordinary Geo. Holler 1900 Richard Noll 1907 life sentencces for murder growing life insurance, but couples with it the Mrs. A. B. Colburn 1900 Mrs. Jane Cleveland 1907 The other states have looked on with interest as Minnesota out of the presparedness day bomb I::© advantage of having a much greater J. J. Stone 1900 W. E. Hitchcock 1907 plunged into her previous ambitious road undertakings, \and hav»e explosion here~~ in July, 1916. The savings fund. When the insured Mrs. V. Linstrum 1900 Ruth Backus 1912 vote was 124 to 40 against any strike pro ted thereby in making their own programs. They may gasp reaches his sixty-second year, he receives Charles N. Wirt .1900 Mrs. Geo. Elliott 1912 action. ,, in a lump sum the,face value as the sister states goes it so much stronger now, but their test Beatrice Van Nest ...'.1900 Mr. Arthur Metcalf has the distinction p. of his policy—$10,000. This money H. I. Bedell ...1900 wishes are with her.—Souix Falls Pitess.- of. being the oldest settler, haying Money loaned on real estate. .Tevne comes in at a time when he is retir- %A Anna Stone Fraser .1901 cone into the country in 1883.^1 & Norton. tf.