International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
July 31, 1919 · Page 3 of 8
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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, JULY, 31, 1919 PAGE FOUR MRS. McKENNEY THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS Shantung. In all these •lead in resources Japan is singularly poor. the treasury some time ago afforded the company an opportunity which it Back of Shantung, on the Yellow River are the provinces of Shansi GAWSJ7 POUNDS had long sought to offer shares to and Shensi, reported to contain enough iron and coal to supply the AND BORDER BUDGET employees at par. Accordingly, tlxe world for centuries- stock subscription books were opened GEO. P. WATSON, Editor From this one can readily see what the Prussian was aiming last May on the following plan: Eats What She Pleases And Sleeps at, when he grabbed Kiaochau Bay and its hinterland and what Catered at the Peat Office at International Fall*. Minn., aa Matter 1 Each employee earning up to $20 Like a Child Now, Says Minneapolis the Japanese delegates at Parits were planning, when they used a week was allowed to purchase one SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR Woman as a smoke screen the plea concerning the equality of races. With share of stock at its par value, $100. The market quotation is much above Port Arthur and Manchuria on the north, and Formosa on the ALL THE REASONS ARE GOOD ONES this. Employees earning $20 and up "I never thought I would let my south, Japan lacks only Shantung in the center, and her hand will to $30 a week were entitled to two name be used in connection with a close on China—Minneapolis Journal. shares $30 and up to -$40 a week, medicine, but if it had not been for When the great trunk highways of the state are paved every three shares $40 and up to $50 a Tanlac I would still be a sick woman farm within a mile of the road will be worth many dollars more ATTORNEY GENERAL HOLDS PROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT week, four shares $50 and over, five and I feel that I ought to try to help per acre. There's the same good reason for a good road as for BILL AS PASSED MOVING OF LIQUOR ILLEGAL shares. No employee was allowed others by telling them about it,' said a good barn or a brdge over the creek the back forty. It's all to purchase more than five shares. Mrs. J.,F. McKenney, who resides at Washington, July 23—The prohibition Liquor now may be servedin homes The stock is to be paid for at the 3121 Cedar Ave., Minneapolis, recentlv a matter of plan efficency.—Albert Lea Tribune. enforcement bill, as it passed the but its disposition in any other wiy rate of $1 a share per week. a statement in which one of the in house yesterday, provides: and its removal from place to any benefits receive described is a gain Employees whose economies for KEEP UP THE INSURANCE After Jan 26. 1920: other place in the state is made unlawful of,seventeen pounds. the immediate future were comitted Every person permitted under the by the Minnesota prohibition "I had been suffering from stomach to the purchase of liberty bonds were law to have liquor in his possession The boys returning from service have received no better advice enforcement law, Attorney General trouble for five years, she continued, fcgiven the right to reserve stock b/ shall report the quantity and kind to Clifford L. Hilton ruled today in an than that by the American R»ed Cross to keep up their government "and had almost despaired of ever making a $10 deposit on each share the commissioners of internal revenue. opinion furnished County Attorney no further payment was required of getting relief. My appetite was very life insurance. (This applies to chemists, phy Lucius A. Smith of Fairbault. poor and I always suffered so much them until they had completed purchase Life insurance is no longer a debatable question. Every man sicians, etc.) Five speciffic questions relating to pain in my stomach after meals thit of their war bonds. The only with dependents should carry as much as he can afford and the After Feb. 1, 1920: the law and other inquiries are discussed pledge asked of any one taking advntage I had gotten almost afraid to eat any vast majority of returning soldiers, sailors and marintes either have The possession of any liquor, other but no attempt is made to thing. My food would ferment and of the proposition ws that he than as authorized by the law, or will have dependent. apply any federal regulations, accord the gas from it would, press on my should look on his purchase as an shall be prima facie evidence that ing to John Everall, assistant attorney The cost of government insurance is much lower than any investment and not a speculation. heart until I, would just have to fight it is being kept for sale or otherwise general who wrote the opinion. for breath. I often had nervous, sick private company can offer it has many of the attractive featured "We hoped," said Mr. Hayward, "to in violation of the law. Rules Liquor Unremovable headaches and was very dizzy at of policies written by such companies there are no restrictions, put 10,000 new shareholder on our It will not be required, however, to "Has a saloon keeper the right to times. I could hardly ever get a books. We had already 5,000 shareholding not even as to military service and in changing the old government report, and it will not be illegal to remove liquor from his saloon to his good night's sleep, was very weak, employees who had come into have in one's possession liquor in policy into the new there is no medical examination, not the residence and store it at the latter and always got up in the mornings the company under our old system private dwelling while the same is least valuable feature to thousands who now would be unable place?" is finally answered in the feeling as tired as when I retired at of selling stock at market value under occupied and used by the possessor as negative with a discussion of the pass such an examination. night. In fact, that tired worn-out a two year payment plan. But his private dwelling, and the liquor meaning of the word "transportation' Those letting their government insurance drop now will regret feeling was with me all the time and the hurricane of applications that is used for personal consumption by as used in the prohibition act I hardly had strength to do my house it later in life. blew into the office after the new the owner, his family or his guests. and a final conclusion that *'the mere work. plan was annouonced straightway Burden of Proof fact of carriage from one place to "Finally I got to taking Tanlac on convinced us that we had underrated URGE OF A BIG IDEA The possessor of such liquors however, another in the state' no matter by advice of my daughter in Muskogee, the interest of our employees in the bears the burden of proof that whom, when or in what manner is Oklahoma. She told me of a minister business. Now, six weeks after we the liquor was acquired and is possessed sufficient." Philadelphia Public Ledger: A man is not a success in life there who said he did not believe began accepting applications, we lawfully. Says Owner Can Serve Guests there was ever a case of stomach till a dominant purpose takes hold of him, to which all other procedures have 17,000 new share holders. And Intoxicating liquor is defined as a trouble Tanlac would not releive, Assuming there is an intent to the most satisfactory thing about the and measures and all the powers of his being are subordinated. beverage containing more than 1-2 and the results in my case have convinced evade the law, the second question, whole affair is that we associated per cent of alcohol. me that he wras right. Soon "after the removal of such liquor to with us as partners many of the very Sorrowful is the state of the man who, at any age, has let Any house, boat, vehicle of 'other after I began taking it my appetite his home is it legal for the owner to persons we most wanted—the plant p'ace where liquor is manufactured himself be tamed and chastened down to an unseeing, unthinking improved and I commenced to gain give liquor away to his guests?" is workers." or sold, is declared a nusiance. both in weight and strength. My appetite jog trot in the "S'am'e old rut, day after day. answered in the negative also, but The unexpected demand for shares No person shall manufacture, sell, is just fine now, the gas has A man is not old till he refuses to admit new light, embrace with the qualifications that liquor has caused the company to create a barter, give away, transport, import, stopped forming on my stomach, and may be served lawfully in one's special department to handle the applications. fresh experiences, entertain thoughts that never occured to him export, deliver, furnish or receive any I can eat what I please and all I home to members of the family and More than 2,500 of the before, open tfoe doors and windows of his mind to the morning. intoxicating liquors. want without ever having a pain or servants and to guests as hospitality, new shareholders are women. Subscriptions Perhaps we hugged to ourselves the delusion that we were doing Liquor for non-beverage purposes, an uncomfortable feeling afterwards. and that each case must be considered have been received from the best wei could. It is so easy to feed the aspiring spirit upon and wine for sacramental use may I sleep like a child every night, get on its own merits. The law. recognizes employees at all of the plants of the sold under specified regulations that anodyire. It is easier to dream than to make an effort easier a disposition to evade regulations, up in the mornings feeling rested company and also from each of the Exceptions and refreshed. however, Mr. Everall adds to accept things as they are than to change them. 403 towns and cities where the company Denatured alcohol, medicinal prepartions and no hard and fast rules can be When I began taking Tanlac I only has a branch house. Then comes a vision of what we might be and are not, and :t (including patent medicines) made weighed one hundred and eighteen challenges us and will not let us rest. unfit for beverage purposes, toilet "Under what condition and restricr pounds, but I now weigh one We must be up and doing. We know at last what we were BELTRAMI COUNTY TO BUILD articles, flavoring extracts and vine^ hundred and thirty-five, making an tion and to whom it is legal to ^ell^ mad'e for, what we were sent into the world to do. Life becomes ROADS IF BONDS SELL gar are exempted. ractual gain of seventeen ..pounds. such liquor?" the third query, is met Liquor advertisements of all kinds purposeful, and each walking minute has its mission. This is just what six bottles of Tanlac with a suggestion that refererice\be are prohibited. made to the law which is speciffic has done for me and theres nothing Bemidji, July-24—Although Beltrami Sale, manufacture or distribution and easily understood. too good for me to say for it.'"' county commissioners are waiting FRANKNESS of compounds intended for use in the Tanlac is sold by N. S. Rubin, in Carriers Urged to Hold Liquor for the passage" of the Babcock unlawful manufacture of liquor is prohibited, International Falls, by M. E. Dimon road system law in Minnesota before Lawful disposition in transit June together with sale or publication E. H. Gar}-, head of the world's largeist industrial enterprise, in Littlefork and all the leading druggists they begin a good roads drive, -30, when the state became bone dry, of recipes for home manufacture. in town. declares that if there had been frankness instead of secrecy and every the county may enter upon one of is the subject of the fourth question. underground wine-pulling in 1914, the war could and would have the greatest road building campaigns No direct answer is given but carriers Use of liquor as a beverage on any MAMNY FARM HANDS ever known in northern Minnesota been avoided. are advised to hold the liquor public conveyance, train, boat or jitney ON WAY TO GRAIN FIELDS should the sale of the $250,000 bond "until such time as it can be lawfully Nations are emerging from the "dark ages" of secret, stealthy bus is prohibited. issue prove successful tomorrow. delivered or disposed of." plotting and scheming. Broad powers are given under the Minneapolis, July. 28—More than A bond issue of $100,000 was sold An affirmative answer is made to If nations are finding it prudent to drop their old- time secrecy, search and seizures section to office^ 50,000 harvest hands are now on at a meeting of the county commissioners the fifth qutstion: "A former saloon charged- with enforcement of the if business concerns are now adopting a frank attitude toward their their way to grain fields in the some time ago. The $250,000 keeper operates a restaurant in the law. They may enter a dwelling northwest to help harvest the 1919 bond issue was also offered for sale, stockholders and the public, does it not behove the young man building next door to his saloon and house in which liquor is sold and crop. An additional 10,000 men but as no bids were received on the of ambition to ponder well the advantage of frankness and the disadvantages lives with his family on the second seize it, together with implements of will be sent during the next two larger amount the sale was readvertised floor of the restaurant building if of secret ways? manufacture. weeks to fill the qnc+a for Minnesota, and it is believed a large he stored a part of his saloon stock Frankness pays—ask the ex-kaiser what th'e wages are of secrecy Seizure of all craft or vehicles used North and Sou:!i Daliota, according number of bidders will enter figures in the cellar of the restaurant building and intrigue and double-dealing. in the transportation of liquor is authorized. to George L. Weaver of Minneapolis, for the bonds this time, the objectionable would the presumption be reasoned Also, the person who posses the habit of being enirely frank superintendent for the United feature in the original issue that he was selling same illegally?" Enforcement of the war time act having been eliminated. States department of labor for enjoys life infinitely more than the on»e who has to think twice and the constitutional amendment the northwest. Should the $250,000 issue be sold before opening his mouth lest he contradict some previous misstatement Questions Fully Discussed is provided for in the measure and Harvest and general farmhands the Beltrami county commissioners or give a clue to something going on, of a questionable nature, Mr. Everall says: "The mere in practically the .same manner. are being sent from Minneapolis at will have $o0,000 to be used immed under the surface. finding of the liquor in the basement For first offense violators the maximum the rate of fifty a daj% Mr. Walker iately for road building and improvement of the restaurant would be fine is SI,000 or six months The frank person treads a firm bridge crossing a river the throughout the county, this said, and placements for unskilled prima facie evidence that such place imprisonment and for subsequent or secretive person charily steps from stone to stoneBy amount including federal aid. labor range as high as 115 daily. was a nuisance and the condition and 'fenses fines range from $200 to $2,000 The demand for farmhands has One of the larger road jobs being being frank yourself, you inspire frankness in others. circumstances surrounding the keeping or one month to five years been steady since April 1 and is expected planned on is the construction of a And frankness will assuredly commend us to others and thereby prison. of such liquor might establish road from Cass Lake to Bemidji and to reach its crest within the make easier and pleasanter the climb toward the hilltops of success—Forbes the offense of 'keeping or having in Enforcement of both the war time next two weeks, when rye and barley on to Solway. It is estimated that Magazine. possession for sale,' as, for instance, act and theamendment is reposfed in this, work will cost $165,000. threshing will open in earnest. the kind and quality of liquor found, the internal revenue bureau and tire A road from Bemidji to Baudette, the nature of the place where found, department of justice. THE MEANING OF SHANTUNG the need of which has been felt NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS by the business or occupation of the both the north and south ends of the owner of such liquor, these and other 20,000 EMPLOYEES county for years, will be provided Plumbing, Heating and Ventilation To understand what is about to take place when Japan lays conditions and circumstances PART OWNERSHIP and part of the money raised thru **f Harrigan School Building her mailed nand on the Province of Shantung, one should study might be very convincing evidence the sale of the bond issue spent on of intent to sell." the map of China, the Yellow Sea and Japan. It will then be plain More than 20,000 employees of tire project. The highways running Office of the School Board of the The opinion discusses each question Swift & Company are today vested that Shantung is the breast of the Chinese goose that Japan has east and west from Baudette will also Independet School District No. 1 of at length. with part ownership in the packing been whetting her knife to carve. The slicing off of Korea, Manchuria be improved. The estimated cost the unorganized territory of Koochiching concern. Announcement has just of this section of the work is $143,000. County, Harrigan. and Formosa was but practice work preparatory to Shantung? STATE-WIDE DRIVE FOR been made of the results that came Another road which has been Proposals will be received at the and the remainder of the fowl. COMMUNITY TEAM WORK of the gigantic profit sharing plan needed for years will be established above office at the Court House, International Shantung is the front door of China. Once Japan enters this recently offered by the company to when a highway is built from this Falls, Minnesota, by said A state-wide movement for -the she will slam the open door of China in the face of the world, ts its people. The avidity with which city through the Red Lake Indaian School Board, .up until the hour of development of team work between workers, from label stickers to managers, she has already done in Korea and Manchuria. A peninsula running reservation to the Benville country 10 o'clock a. m., August 15th, 1919, town and country in every community seized the opportunity to become in the western part of Beltrami county. out from the east coast of Shantung faces Port Arthur point for the installation and completion in the state has been started by partners in the business, is It is estimated that this road wil", of a heating plant, ventilating system, across the Straits of Pe-chi-li, which is the door to the Gulf of Pechi-li, the general extension division of the nothing short of a sensation at the cost $80,000. This highway will connect plumbing, sewer and water system, which is on situated Tiensin, the harbor of Pekin, the Capital University of Minnesota, and has company's headquarters in Chicago. the western part of the county for the Harrigan School Building, of China. When Japan holds both these points, China's Capital been pledged the support of many organizations So great was the demand for shares with Bemidji. including all labor and maerials. of state-wide influence. is in a bottle of which Japan holds the cork. from employes that the company set The roads between Bemidji and Bids must be according to plans The movement is based on the common Shantung is as aside sufficient "stock to take care of large as Wisconsin. It has a population estimated Blackduck are to be improved and and specifications prepared by E. F. interests of town and country, such employes as are in the army will call fbr an expenditure of aporoximately at from thirty-six to forty millions. In comparison New Broomhall, Architect copies of the and the aim is to improve conditions and navy and who will be back within $70,000, according to plans and specifications may be obtained York State and City have a population of about ten millions. The as to production, distribution, education, the next few months. present plans. The new system will by applying for same. population isan industrious self-sustaining people, who for a hundred government and living conditions "We are pleased,' declared F. S. connect the Scenic and Jefferson A certified check in the amount of and more generations have literally broken their bodies to also to promote common interests, Hay-ward, secretary of the company, highways by a good road Bemidji five per cent (5°f0) of the amount bid build up the soil-of the province. No richer agricultural land is acquaintance, understanding "at what we look on as a vote of ind Cass Lake and will furnish outlets must accompany bids, as a guarantee and good will. to be found on earth and none more carefully tilled. confidence on the part of our Employes. for various isolated parts of the that a surety bond in the full The final goal is to make ancommunity, Their response to our offer county which at present have practically Through the middle of the Province the Yellow River runs to amount of contract will be furnished including the town and its has been fairly amazing. I believe no road system. when contract is entered into. sea. What the Mississippi River is to our country the Yellow surrounding territory, a better place today that our stock ledgers will On roads over which the Babcock The right is reserved to accept anybid in which to live through "organized of ^^in^an^ ^V"J ^wa/to thehln show a greater proportion of employee 0 system will be in effect maintenance or parts of bids, or to reject any. of China and to China undeveloped mineral resources. The Poshan frfendslfipi^ shareholders than any other funds will not have to be provided by or all bids. iron mines in Shantung consist of afield of almost untouched Judge Frank T. Wilson of Stillwater large manufacturing concern in the the county. This will release additional By order of the School Board. °r covering sixty squar* miles. There are coal, gold, copper and is in direct charge of the movement co™t?-' SS money to be spent in qther G. A. Olson, i&SkM Stock which had been turned into projects. Clerk of School BoardL