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INTERNATONAL FALLS PRESS, JULY 10, 1919 SIX PAGE FI6HTER LIVES SUITORS ENJOY THE RAINY LAKE St. Paul Association, made a deef^^ hit with his remarks on "Co-operation SUMMER SCHOOL and Community Progress." Former Mayor R. G. Waugh cf Winnipeg ANNOAL OUTING 35 DAYS IN HOLE This school is undenominational brought a message of greeting to the people of Minnesota from the and international. Canadian brethren. It will be held this year at Pither's Premier T. C. Norris fresh from the Point park, Fort Frances, Ont. scene of the sympathetic strike told of British Private's Experience Considered It will be held on July 21st to 28th. the progress of the labor troubles in Minnesota Newspaper Men Go Canada, the aftermath of the great An excellent program has been Most Remarkable We offer you $5.00 for $3.00, Sears Roebuck style, to Beautiful Bemidji for war. "The strike fell of its own prepared with international speakers. weight," declared Mr. Norris. "The of War. Summer Frolic. only we go tjiem two better we pay the freight and deliver There will be a boys camp, girls labor unions were not responsible for the trouble, it was the Socialist element, camp and an adult camp. free of charge. Just phone 128 to deliver you this order the same disturbing factor that Alls Everybody may come who wishes HIS HELPLESS COMRADE you have here in the states." Premier C. O. D. Quality guaranteed. TWO HUNDRED ATTEND and stay an hour, a day or a week. Norris declared that both the United States and Canada would have There will be camping accomodation the same economic problems to solve for everybody. A cafeteria and urged the same shoulder to Lives on Food Taken From Dead .60 for .20 provide meals at reasonable rates, 5 lbs. Granulated Sugar Worth shoulder fight that was staged against Lumber Camp Dinner and Fish Dinner Bodies—Wanders Too Far Afield the Hun. He was roundly applauded or each may provide his own. Worth .25 for .15 lb. Ground Pepper in Itasca Park With Entertainment frequently during the speech. and Is Taken Prisoner Every afternoon given over to Sunday morning an impressive servive at Birchmont Among Features by Germans. 1 Bar P. & G. Soap Worth .10 for •05 recreation. A large pavillion built was held in memory of the late of Two Days' Jaunt. by Fort Frapces provides auditorium, Worth .25 for .15 Frank J. Meyst. President Verity lb. Ground or Whole Alspice London. Private Peters of the presided. Secretary Rutledge read a restaurant, dining room, etc. Splendid British army lived five weeks with a .15 Y\ lb. Gr. or Whole Mustard Worth .25 for The most successful, the best managed, biographical sketch and W. P. Kirkwood drinking water, public lunch helpless comrade in a hole within the most satisfactory outing the presented to the members a 1 lb. Dairy Butter Worth ,58 for .40 tables and first class athletic grounds newspaper men and women of this most touching tribute, written by H. thirty yards of the German trenches. state have had, since the old days of C. Hotaling of Mapleton, who was unable Their experience is considered the make the spot attractive. 4 Pkgs. Heavy Can Rubbers Worth .60 for .40 the State Association excursions, is to be present. Wm. Wilke, Grey most remarkable of the war. It was Make your plans now, watch for the verdict after the outing that closed Eagle, G. S. Pease of Anoka, Fred 1 lb. Premium Chocolate Worth .60 for .40 in 1917, at Croiselles that the fifty bills and programs. at Bemidji last Sunday. On the Northern Hadley of Winnebago and F. M. McClellan men then remaining of Private Peters' lb. Ground Cloves Worth .25 for .15 Minnesota Editorial Association of Minneapolis delivered brief Officers of the school as follows: company were ordered to dig in. The has fallen the mantle of those former eulogies. 1 Qt. Fresh Country Milk .18 for Worth .08 spot was a sunken road. The men had Rev. C. L. Cowan,-president Rev. C. days when railroads furnished special Dinner was given the members at trains and boat companies boats and passed their objective and run into Itasca State Park through the courtesy L. Kingsbury, vice-president Rev. lb. Ground Cinnamon Worth .25 for .15 vied with each other to carry the editors of State Forester, W. T. Cox and Supt. their own barrage fire. They fell like W. E. Egan, secretary-treasurer of Minnesota. This climax came 4 Cans Ready Made Soup .60 for Stilwell of the park. The drive was ninepins. Worth .35 Rev. E. Kaneen, registrar. in the administration of President W. taken in the Bemidji cars and the When Private Peters looked up from E. Verity of the Wadena Pioneer Journal 1 Gallon Pure Cider Vinegar Worth .60 for .40 dinner served in one of the beauty his digging only his captain, himself and was another of his successes spots of the state forest where the and a comrade named McGuiness remained. Worth •15 for .07 Wanted—Men or women to take 2 Boxes Matches in behalf of the association. students at the forestry school had Then the captain was shot Nearly as many newspapers of charge of culinary arrangements. orders among friends and neighbors 1 Peck Good Potatoes Worth .40 for .20 Southern Minnesota as of Northern dead and the comrade fatally wounded. Following an inspection of the many for thd genuine guaranteed hoisery, Minnesota were represented and the points of interest in and about the Private Peters went out for a look full line for men, women and chillren. only rivalry was in having a good time park the guests returned to Bemidji around and found a stretcher bearer at Beautiful Birchmont, the superlative to take their trains or motored on to Elimates darning. We pay 5.66 3.30 with a shattered thigh. He hauled recost of superlative Bemidji. Some their homes. 50 cents an hour spare time or $24 a him into the dugout. The stretcher We will pack and ship parcel post, first zone for 50c bearer had iodine and his wound was week for full time. Experience un­ kept free of infection. necessary. Write International V*.* extra, furnishing jug for vinegar in place of fresh milk. Fooled German Officers. Stocking Mill, Norristown, Pa. "That night two German officers i, came along, but we shammed dead V* .• Victory Gardens. Booming S. E. THOMPSON & SON and they passed on briskly, for the The National Federation of Con* British stuff was coming over," says struction Industries is preparing tc Peters, telling his story. campaign for victory gardening in "Shrapnel lodged on top of our dugout connection with the "own-a-home" PHONE 128 bits found their way inside. The plan being furthered all over the country German officers stood over us the next this year, it was announced in a night. But they never searched our report to the national war garden commission. hiding place. rw "There were sixty dead men lying about outside. Each night I went out Frisco Invites De Valera. Off..—i/ and took away their iron rations and San Francisco, July i.—The board r~ biscuits. The first few days we were "V of supervisors has adopted resolutions short of water then it rained every officially inviting Eamonn De Valera, day for a while and I caught water SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA the Irish leader, to visit San Francisco in mackintosh sheets. Under the Direction and Control of Archbishop Dowling during his stay in the United States, "I made a stove of a bully-beef tin, BIRCHMONT BEACH HOTEL AT BEMIDJI. broken candles and a flannel rag, The Headquarters of the Northern Minnesota Editorial Association a Their French Statesmen See Races. COLLEGIATE, ACADEMIC AND caught the rays of the sun with a periscope Summer Outing, June 27 to 29th, 1919. Paris, July 1.—The Grand Prix ae glass when it shone, and so COMMERCIAL COURSES Paris was run at Longchamps for the I one has called Bemidji "The City of lighted our stove. At the park the following resolutions first time since the war and was won Enterprises." It deserves the name. were unanimously adopted: "We had hot coffee, cocoa and beef A College Combining Finest Catholic Training It is an example of what a city can do by Galloper Light. Premier Clemenceau RESOLUTIONS. cubes this way. But we soon were reduced when it is not loaded down with any with Military Discipline and President Poincare saw the In closing our annual outing for 1919, to rifle oil and wood for fuel. one over-rich man or any one dominating which has been one of the most successful race. and enjoyable in the history of Food of Dead Gives Out. DESIGNATED BY THE WAR DEPARTMENT industry. Bemidii is a city of AS AN "HONOR SCHOOL" the Association, the members of the young men who pull as a team. "The night came when the food of Kettledrum Is Old. Northern Minnesota Editorial Association They are all prosperous. No one has the dead soldiers outside had all been wish to express their appreciation Splendid Buildings, Grounds, Library, Athletics and Equipment The Greeks and Romans danced to any excuse for not being prosperous. for the bounteous hospitality of the taken, and I went further afield, with the accompaniment of the tympanum good people of B»midji, whom nature Over One Thousand Students from Twenty-eight It is not to be wondered then that has especially favored in providing a compass. I got lost and fell over a —from which our modern kettledrum the two hundred who responded to States Registered Last Year with all the beauties necessary to make German telephone wire. I was captured has been adapted—but failed to apply this spot an ideal place for ideal people. the Northern association's invitation H. Mayne Stanton and Henry Z. Mitchell and sent to Germany, where I President VERY REV. H. MOYNIHAN. D.D. this instrument of percussion to warfare, ran out of superlatives and had only of B.emidji deserve special mention was held until armistice day." exclamation .points left when Bemidji and it is not till the seventh for their efforts in arranging for marshalled a half hundred autos and the comfort and pleasure of the entire Taylor, after Peters' capture, was century that the Mocrs and Saracens party. whirled them away to Itasca State examined by the Germans, who lifted of Spain introduced the drum among Again we doff our hats to "Doc" Rutledge, Park, just a good hour's ride through the efficient secretary of the Association, his sound leg, but he shammed dead European soldiery, having themselves Subscribe for The Press a forest country broken by splendid and director general of the and they passed on. Then he crawled outing, who has demonstrated anew his acquired it from the Hindus through farms. The park which is in fact a monument capacity for planning, promoting and through the German trenches, which .Persian traders. The ancient word to Douglas, whose child it is, carrying out in detail an outing which were by that time thinly held, over the will always remain a high spot in the preserves for all future generations ••flber"—or as the French call it memory of those who participated. We Lake Itasca the source of the Mississippi barbed wire, across No Man's Land ^tambour" denotes the origin, the are highly indebted to "Doc" for his and except that at Cass Lake, and to the British lines. But his leg indefatigable efforts to insure an enjoyable Persian word for drum being tabir. the only remaining large body of Norway outing. This also goes to was so long unset that he will never Brother Verity, president of the Association. pine, the most stately and impressive walk right again. of all the pines mingled with the We wish to express our gratitude to the CroQkston Lumber Company, and birch rightly called The Lady of the Andy Rahn and Bert Lakin, in particular, LAW BANS OUTING FOR WIFE Forest. This crowned a wonderful for the bounteous lumber-jack dinner three days' outing and placed the served us on the shore of Lake Bemidji Saturday also to the state wreath of honor on the association. New York Court Upholds Husband Forestrv Board, W. T. Cox, state forester, To it, to Bemidji, to Birchmont, to the and John A. Stilwell, superintendent Who Refused to Pay "Vacation" Park these men showed thanks, congratulations of Itasca State Park, for the ap-, Bill. and praise, all deserved petizing dinner and entertainment fur-' nished our party during the visit to the and all spontaneously given. Thursday State Park Sunday. evening the guests were entertained New York.—Summer vacations are We express our appreciation of the at an informal reception at inspiring message delivered by E. M. not looked on by law as necessaries, McMahon, secretary of the St. Paul Birchmont where the 21st Battalion and should wife take the children to Association, and Premier Norris of Band rendered a short concert followed Manitoba, and Former Mayor Waugh either the seashore or country to escape by a dance. of Winnipeg fov their cordial greetings the discomforts of hot weather from our neighbors to the north, with Saturday morning was devoted to a whom we have always enjoyed such without first consulting her husband trip about Bemidji where the CrookBton friendly relations. Mill, the new Normal and other about the wherewithal he can not be We sincerely thank A. L. Westernhagen, points of interest were shown the thrmi^'h wh^m the Western taxed later with the cost. visitors. Newspaper Union is furnishing this association That was the gist of a decision handed a two-column plate of the At noon one of the features of the official write-up of th" out'ner—al^o the down by Justices Bauer and Pendleton A outing was staged when the Crookston members of the Twin City Supply House in the appellate term of the supreme Lumber Company entertained the Men's association for their generous donation of prizes for, and conducting court. editors and friends at a typical camp of the program of the races at the dinner. Tables were set in the natural outing. The victory for the husbands came The Association members wish to express forests near Birchmont, where fish about this way. Catherine Stevens their deepest sympathy to the and beans were served to nearly three owns a summer boarding house, where bereaved family of the late Frank J. hundred people. A. A. D. Rahn, Bert Meyst, who was called to his reward Mrs. Harry J. Hush of 174 West Seventy-ninth by the Dark Angel after a fruitful life Lakin and the Bemidji officers of the street, spent last summer with of kind deeds and faithful service. In company were untiring in their efforts his death the Association has lost a her four children. Mr. Hush was left to make the meal a success. true and loyal friend, and one who In the afternoon a program of races will be sorely missed and long remembered behind, and when he received a bill for by not only the members of this was held at the summer hotel, the $179 he demurred. The vacation was Association, but by thousands of others events being under the personal direction who hailed him as a friend. not his. Whereupon Mrs. Stevens sued of the supply men who had We will renew our interest in the and got a judgment, which Mr. Hush, establishment of a School of Journalism also provided the prizes. The competition anxious to help his fellow husbands, at the State University, and trust was keen, entries liberal and that the university authorities will promptly appealed. He said Mrs. Hush excitement intense. The winners take steps to hasten the consummation SS were as follows: of the hopes of the newspapermen of made the contract without his knowledge. Minnesota in this regard. Ladies' Egg and Spoon Race: Mrs. I!)1 We note with gratification that the W. F. Marcum, Bemidji Sentinel.. woman suffrage amendment finally succeeded Fat Men's Race: L. A. Bradford, in passing Congress and we MAN IN JAIL AIDS PRESIDENT tb Verndale Sun. hope see Minnesota near the top in the list of states to ratify the amendment. Married Women's Race: Mrs. H. Z. In passing we pay our compliments your Mitchell, Bemidji Sentinel. Ill to a member of this party, Miss California Convict Prevents Sale of E. L. Callahan, who has been an ardent Thin Men's Race: W. W. Jones, Wilson Ranch for Delinquent flush up against a champion of this worthy cause. Gonvick Banner. Taxes. We pause in the enjoyment of this listening post—and you'll Single Ladies' Race: Margaret outing to express our sympathy to the Oberg, Blackduck American. good people of Fergus Falls whose hospitality all right! get the Prince Albert call, Los Angeles, Cal.—George A. Fox, we enjoyed at our annual meeting Tug-of-War—Men—Southern Minnesota two years ago. While condoling You'll hunt a jimmy pipe so quick and team. convicted of obtaining money by false with them over the terrible loss of ht I9lt by Tug-of-War—Ladies—Northern Minnesota life and property which resulted from pretenses, prevented the sale of President R. J. Reynolds get so much tobacco joy out of every Tobacco Co. the tornado which struck their beautiful team. Wilson's ranch in Riverside county city without waning, we admire puff you'll wish you had been born Children under 15: Margaret Cheney, the spirit of enterprise and the courage, for delinquent taxes by paying them Minneapolis Journal. so typical of Northern Minnesota, twins! For, Prince Albert puts over a turn himself, it became known here when which found expression in an immediate A free for all speaking contest in resolve to rebuild the devastated Fox, in the county jail, received a telegram new to every man fond of a pipe or a home which the participants were called on portions of their city. of thanks from J. P. Tumulty, the by Chairman Wilke who announced made cigarette. It wins your glad hand completely. We are gratified to note the excellent progress being made in the campaign president's secretary. the subject, the discussion being limited That's because it has the quality! of education which has been launched to three minutes or less, resulted "I considered it my patriotic duty," on behalf of the Babcock plan for the in prizes being awarded to Mrs. H. M. construction of 7,000 miles of paved was the only comment Fox made. And, right behind this quality flavor and quality fragrance Phillips of the Mahnomen Pioneer trunk highways in Minnesota, and The tax bill was $37.21. The property which was first presented to the people and H. Z. Mitchell of the Bemidji Sentinel. is Prince Albert's freedom from bite and parch of the state by Highway Commissioner is 61 acres in extent and was purchased Babcock at the winter meeting which is cut out by our exclusive patented process. before Mr. Wilson became president. In the evening President Verity called of this Association in Wadena last January. We pledge the co-operation of the guests to order and introduced We tell you to smoke your fill at any clip—jimmy the editors of this Association in promoting Judge C. W. Stanton of Bemidji, a Secretary Tumulty learned of Fox's the campaign which will result pipe or makin's cigarette—without a comeback I former editor and member of the association. in the passage of the Babcock action when, receiving delayed infor* amendment in November, 1920, and give Ju5ge Stanton reviewed interestingly mation of the property sale, he wired Toppy red bags, tidy red tins, handsome pound and Minnesota the best system of highways some of the early history in the Northwest. poont/ cfcwr, half tin humtdors—and—that practical C. R. Sibbs. tax collector of Riverside of the association, recalling many of Committee on Besolutions, 1 pound crystal glass humidor voith sponge moistener county. News of the sale was published the older members who has since H. P. Phillips, Mahnomen top that keeps the tobacco in such perfect condition. by /, George J. Silk, Hopkins, in newspapers here and read passed to their reward. „. VB. K. Whiting, Owatonr J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Winston-Salem, N. H. McMahon. secretary of the S3 l^£$iHerman Rae,. Northfieid, fMS§/ rot M^mk' Wkm&i