FOUR PAGE INTERNATIONAL ^ALLS PRESS BE WOULD HAVE THE INTERNATIONAL and tradesmen to defend themselves cers of which are: President, F. L. ABRAHAM LINCOLN against violence they were easily abie French, Redwood Falls vice president, (By W. D. Lamb) D. B. Jewell, Grand Rapids to do' so. When the Roman peop'e SAVEDJUNDREDS AND BORDER BUDGET forgot that lesson, and themselves secretary-treasurer, F. J. Brown, Today, Thursday, February 12, is became people of violence, the inevitable Slayton. the anniversary of the birth of Abraham GEO. P. WATSON, Kflter train of evils came as a matter Lincoln, sixteenth president of of course. Had Tried Many Medicines, But Got NEW YEAR'S THOUGHTS the United States. One hundred and lee at tatenatloul Fall*. Mian* aa 8eeoa«-elaaa Matte* tke Past Ol There has probably never been a No Results Until He Took Tanlac FOR AMERICANS eleven years have come and gone time since the Roman state beg to since this child of frontier Kentucky SUBSCRIPTION RATES? U. S., $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR decay when so many men were turning By Thomas Nixon Carver "If I had taken Tanlac sooner," first saw tthe light of day. What from the methods of voluntary said M. E. Olson, while in Abbett's wonderful changes have taken place agreement, persuasion and good will Drug Store in Duluth, Minn., where One of the great discoveries of the in industry during those years ,andi to the methods of authority, force he had gone to get another bottle. world, deserving to rank with the. alphabet, yet nont of them are so wonderful and fear as at the present ti \i. New, "I would have saved-a- lot of suffjriijg the use of money and the decimal as the development of this child of THE OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE COUNTY OF KOOCHICHING jis then, popular arguments and phisms and "several hundred dollars. system, is the discovery that th^ wilderness into youth, legislator abound in denfense or *dvO'.&cy Mr. Olson resides at 1517—1-2 great things can be done through statesman, emancipator of millions of the change. Now, as ii *n, r.y Mr. Berg, who for the past year has South street, Duluth, and is assistant voluntary agreement among free citizens. of chattel slaves, and, today, "gentlei 200,000 TOURISTS COMING well-meaning but undiscriminating been secretary-treasurer of the Koochiching track foreman for the Iron Range TO MINNESOTA THIS YEAR If only men are reasonable, memory of our world." Bom under people are misled by those populor County Farm Bureau, has railroad, for which company he has the humblest circumstances, schooled honest and neighborly, they can work been named county director in the arguments and sophisms, some of worked for twenty years. together in large numbers as effectively in poverty and hardship, of him it Minnesota will be one of the greatest which are so cleverly designed or so State Federation of Farm Bureaus. may be truly said: playgrounds, if not the greatest, under voluntary agreement, as Continuing Mr. Olson said: "For glibly pronounced as to deceive any Each Farm Burea uis entitled to one under authority or compulsion^ If in the United States this year. five years I had a very bad case of but the clearest thinkers. director. "Divinely gifted man, Information just collected justifies they are unreasonable, dishonest and stomach trouble. My appetite was There is one, and only one, test by Mr. S. L. Allen of Winnebago presided Whose life in low estate began, the Ten Thousand Lakes of Minne unneighborly, they will either do* very poor and I could hardly eat a which to measure the soundness jot at the meeting and V. -E. And.erson nothing at all that requires co-operation, And on a simple village green, sota association in making the ^irediction thing, and what little ^1 did manage any movement in social life, iil industry of Wheaton acted a secretary. that more than 200,000: tourists or they will work under author He bursts his birth's invidious bar. to force down would sour on my or-in politics. Does it make for The following officers were elected tty and compulsion.: In the first case, He grasps the skirts of happy stomach and cause gas to form and I will visit the state thi$ .slimmer. peace of for violence Does, it extend for the coming year following the would bloat baldly and have intense This last summer nearly 100,009 no large undertakings can be, carried chance, the field of voluntary agreement adoption of the proposed articles Of on ahd civilization slowly decays}., In pains in my stomach and right side from outside the borders of the He grapples with his evil star, among free citizens, or does it incorporation: Pres., S. L. Allen, Winnebago the other case, authority and compulsion He breasts the blows of circumstance. I also suffered fromj constipation, state vacationed at 250 Minnesota extend the field of authority? Does V. Pres., Victor Holmquisr, and would have dizzy spells so.lad replace voluntary agreement, summer resorts. There were 14,987 it extend the field for the use oi Hallock treasurer and acting secretary, and men do what they are told to do that at times I would nearly fall. My motor parties among them, each force, or does it extend the field for V. E. Anderson, Wheaton directors, rather than what they agree to do. nerves got in such bad shape I could party averaging four persons. Besides "He makes by force his virtues the use of persusion? Does it enlarge L. E. Potter Springfiield H. Whether the authority an.d compulsion known, sleep but very little and I would get the motorists there were nearly the opportunities of those who J. Farmer, Airlie Charles Matthews, are exercised by a dictator or up in the morning5 feeling worse than as many who entered the state by He' lives to clutch the golden keys, inspire fear, or does it enlarge the opportunities Clinton C. M. Bendixen, Morgan by a democratic government will To shape the whispers of a throne, I did when I went to bed, and was rail. Each person stayed on an everage of those who prosjjer D. A. Grussendorf, Grand Rapids make little difference, since they come And mould a mighty state's decrees. in a general run down condition, and. of 10 days. through good will? If we can honestly Charles Wirt, Winona and R. L. to the same thing in the end. When felt tired and worn out, all the time. Ivan A. Coppe, secretary, Ten say of any movement that it enlarges Scott, Borup. A salaried secretary the machinery for the exercise of Thousand Lakes association, estimates And going on, from high to high, I fell off a great deal in weight and the field for voluntary agreement, will be employed within the next compulsion over everyone and everything was very weak. that $6,000,000 was spent in Becomes, on Fortune's sunny slope, persuasion and good will, we month or so and an office established is once built up, even- by a Minnesota the past year by tourists. The pillar of a nation's hope, "I tried every treatment and medicine can safely and whole-heartedly support so that the affairs of the association democratic government, and when His estimate is based on figures obtained The centre of a world's desire." I ever heard of without getting the movement. If not, we must, may be looked after in proper shape. the people have acquired the habit of from proprietors of summer any relief, and decided I would give if we are honest with ourselves, The State Federation Farm Bureaus doing everything under authority, or More books, poems and stories resorts. Tanlac a trial. After the very first whole-heartedly oppose the movement. has taken steps to secure membership of working in a great compulsory organization, have been written about Lincoln Mr. Coppe predicts that more thai few doses I began to get better, and In Jhe first case, the movement in the American Federation of they gradually come to than about any other man, Napoleon after using two bottles my appetite $10,000,000 will be spent in the state is one for which we might joyfully Farm Bureaus, which will complete depend upon the government to start not excepted. He is quoted, as an this year by tourists. He has obtained had improved and I could eat anything sacrifice anything we have. In its organization within a month. authority, by people of different every new movement. When the people I wanted and am never bothered the names of every person who the second case, it is one against have lost through nonuse the schools of thought. Hardly a speech This then completes the framework in the least afterwards. I do not visited a resort the past year from which we ought courageously and of any importance is delivered in what promises to be the most powe of initiating their own moveend for suffer from constipation any more outside Minnesota. Each visitor is joyfully to use every power at oiir and most useful organization in despotism, Caesarism, Bona Iwhich there is not some quotation Dowerful and never have those dizzy spells. invited to return this summer. •disposal. In no case is there room from Lincoln. In that respect, he in the country. The purpose of very simple matter for some dic-» I am picking up in weight and am The large tourist travel of 1919 for compromise when those issues seems a modern Shakespeare. We the State and National Federations tator, pretending to act in the name regaining my strength. I am still is concrete evidence xof the results are at stake. Farm Bureaus is not only to give now have a play entitled "Lincoln"— of of democracy, to seize the power and taking Tanlac and I can't say too of an advertising campaign, as prior agriculture a better but is use it: The people find themselves and, really, if the world is a stage, footing, to 1918 practically no organized effort much for it, and I want this statement NEW INDUSTRY FOR BAUDETTE also to develop a better citizenry. helpless to break away from the great was there ever on it so £reat an actor published, so my friends fcnd was made to capitalize one of \Vhat other man bore so prominent Americanism is the keynote of the organization, or to form their va the public' will know what this medicine Minnesota's greatest assets—its advantages A canning factory is assured for farm bureau federations. The American voluntary organizations. All su~.h a part? To what other man has done for me." and attractions for summer Baudette says the Baudette Region. Farm Bureau Federation will systems of compulsion, however democratic ever fell the task of freeing so many Sold at Rubin's drug store at International time recreation. This year travel At a meeting of sixteen business men serve as a balance wheel in the solution millions in bondage? What other in the beginning, inevitably Falls and at S. E Dimo^. was three times greater than it was held in the Board of Trade rooms our national problems. ments by voluntary agreement, it man met so tragic an end at the very of at Littlefork and all other leading in 1918. Wednesday evening a proposition The state federation will be financed moment the curtain fell on his last apartism and Kaiserism are the log^ druggists. "Sell America to Americans and submitted'by S. H. Paxton of Minneapolis act? by assessing the county farm ical results of the general dependence sell the Americans to America" is was accepted, and now all that ^bureaus an amount equal to fifty upon authority, no matter hpw The latest Lincoln story is entitled, the slogan adopted at the recent conference It was so with Lincoln to a marked remains to be done is to work out cents per member for each member "The Man for the Ages," Has that dependence may have orriginated of Northwest Tourist association degree. Never was he an egotist. the details at the next meeting of of the farm bureau. To take care of he a message for our day and age? Reasonableness, honesty and neighborliness secretaries held in St. Never did he trust to his own human the board of trade. Two propositions this assessment, the membership are, therefore, not.only*admirable In the present prevailing strife between Paul. The conference, which was powers to accomplish great deeds. were submitted by Mr. Paxtori, fees in the Koochiching County the privileged few and' the personal qualities they are attended by representatives of travel He rested securely on a power beyond one to form a stock company, Farm Bureau Federation have been unprivileged many, has he left us the qualities upon which the future associations in Michigan, North and human effort—a power which and the other to raise a small :r set at two dollars and a half instead of democracy depends. People who any message, any warning, and principle „South Dakota, Iowa, Montant, Washington, rules the destiny of men and of nations. amount of money in the shape of a of two dollars as they have been in that would be a "beacon light" possess those qualities can, by voluntary Oregon, Colorado, British loan, and Baudette has the option of in the present economic darkness the past. Fees in the American agreement, do anything in the Columbia, California and Ontario, resulted In these crucial times, not only for choosing either one. Farm Bureau Federation are paid out that surrounds us? Listen to him, on way of production that can possibly in the formation of a permanent America but for all the world, nations of funds collected by the State Federation be done by authority, either under a the occasion of his first inaugural in The factory for the first year I organization, to be known' as and leaders can learn a lesson so that farm bureau members democratic or under an undemocr itic be devoted to canning wild berries, 1861 the American Travel Development from the life of Lincoln—a lesson will not be assessed for more than "Why should there not be a patient government. Without those quality's principally blueberries, and it will be association, to encourage travel in never to be forgotten. He believed the regular fee paid to the local farm they invariably either workiineffectively confidence in the ultimate justice «f ready for operation some time in America through an educational campaign that this nation, and every nation bureau, although by virtue of this or they are compelled to work the people? Is there any better or Jotne. Thousands of tons of this.'fruit setting forth the vast resources, destined to endure, must be in harmony equal hope in the world? In our fee they automatically become a part together by authority, and the authority went to waste in this district last scenic attractions, advantages with the great forces of righteousness, present differences, is either party of the State and American Farm tends inevitably to become despotic yea and while it was Mr. Patxon'* and possibilities, and urging Americans J^jsurnmiL sane liberty and constructive Bureau Federations. Sincel about in the end. It lies easily within without faith of being in the right? intention to start the factory with a to "See America First," before freedom—all working to unbuild half of the fees collected by the the power of every American to add capaciy of two hundred cases of ten These words were' uttered when traveling abroad. The perfection of the national structure. State Federation this year must be one-half of the people were preparing one to the list of those reasonable, piound cans a day, but it is likely that this national organization and the As a party under Lincoln arose to paid over ta the National Federation, dependable and neighborly people to flly at the throats of the other this will be greatly increased. It is inauguration of a definite camaign save the Union from division and destruction, the State Federation is not going who make freedom possible, or to add' half. Was there ever before such his intention to can the berries without will take place at a meeting ^o be so the same party, inspired to have "sufficient funds to work list of those unreasonable, basis for peace proclaimed? one to the sugar for the baker's trade and. called in February. by the same lofty spirit, stands on with unless the membership in the undependable and unneighborly peopl In the closing paragraph of his he already has assurance of orders Considerable emphasis was laid to guard against the perils of internationalism local farm bureaus is greatly increased. ewho make despotism necessary. fpr thousands of cans. The demand second inaugural is /he spirit expressed -the necessity for informing Americans iand the evils of radical Socialism The average membership in which differences should be It is sometimes said that a man is far below the supply, and marketing of the inconveniences to be encountered masquerading as the "new in local farm bureaus at the present must be feared in order to be respected. approached, and the aims stated that the produet is very easy work. in traveling abroad, the freedom" or the "new democracy." time is 400. It is hoped that this figure That' is true only among Mr. Paxton stated that it was his all classes should ever keep in mind: lack of accommodations and food, Abraham Lincoln stood on the solid may be increased to at least "With malice toward none with men of violence, who rely, upon fear intention later on to develope the and calling attention to the advantages rock of nationalism. Let us now twice that figure. Each communiiv rather than upon good will. The individual charity for all with firmness in the factory into a cannery for putting offered for travel in the United stand there. should take the initiative in getting right as God gives us to see the right bully as well as the national up peas and other vegetables and he States. Resolutions urging the government the farmers of that community to bully, relies upon fear—that is his let us strive on to finish the work we states that no section of the United to create a permanent department "Intelligence, patriotism, christiianity, join the county farm bureau. The are in to bind up the nation's wounds, stock in trade. He expects to have States was more favorably situated of publicity to disseminate success of the Ameriacn Farm Fvreau and a firm reliance on Him who his way or to get what he wants by for such an industry than this. It is to care for him who shall have born information on American attractions has never yet forsaken this favored Federation depends on the mpleteness the battle and for his widow and orphans—to making others afraid to oppose or to also his intention to make a campaign and resources, larger appropriations of organization' in ?rery land are still competent to adjust in among the farmers to go into the do all which may achieve refuse him. If it is necessary to for development of the national forests the best way all our present difficulty."—A. community. To be truly representative and cherish a just and lasting p^ace deal with such a being, it may sometimes business of growing vegetables and papks, better transportation Lincoln. of the farmers of the country among ourselves and with all nations." be necessary, as a last resort, for the cannery. He predicts service, were adopted. the organization must be composed to acquaint him with fear, since that that within a couple of years Baudette "The value of American travel to of a majority of the farmers of the Is it any wonder that Lincoln may be the only thing that he will understand. will have an industry that will CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETITION Europe before the war was not less country. looms up larger as the years go by? But among men who rely emply at least two hundred people. FOR ADMINISTRATION than $600,000,000 per annum, at the There are at present one' hundred As one of his cabinet remarked as upon mutual agreement rather than The meeting was the most enthusiastic prices people had to pay in those and sixty-five members in the Koochiching he closed? his eyes upon breathing Estate of Wilhelmina Charlotta Anderson. authority, upon persuasion rather of its kind ever held in Baudette. days," Mr. Coppe said. County Farm Bureau. There his last, "Now he belongs to the than force, upon good will rather than The proposition was thoroughly State of Minnesota "The same volume of travel now zrp approximately a thousand persons ages." fear, the way to win respect is to become investigated and Mr. Paxton )ss would be worth at least double that February 12, his birthday, will be in the county who are living "on useful. They arie the real nation Was showered- with questions, all of County df Koochiching amount. Travel is one of! the greatest farms__or deriving a part of th^ir' fittingly remembered by millions. which .he answered to the satisfacr IN PROBATE COURT builders, and -their respect is assets of ail foreign countries, In the matter of the estate of Wilhelmina income from a farm. Five hundred worth infinitely more than that of tion of everybody present,. He has and is looked upon as of the, utmost Charlotta Anderson, decedent.' therefore is not too many members the men of violence* had much experience in the canning coming summer Mr. Paxton plans The state of Minnesota to all persons importance. American^, have just to expect in the Farm bureau this business, and he stated that the new on lengthening the season to can Every great nation of modern tim-s interested in the granting- of administration begun to recognize its value* and year. To secure this number however has been built by-men of peace and industry would not only be a big benifit. "baby" beets, and oq his return he of the estate of said decedent: every effort should be iRade to keep Requires energetic work on the The petition of William Anderson good will rather than by men of vio td Baudette, but that it would will interview the farmers in an effort this money, as far as possible, in this having been filed in this court, part of the advisory councilmen of prove a godsend to the farmers. His to have them plant an acre or lence, though an occasional war may representing that Wilhtelmina Charlotta country." the farm bureau and the co-operation have been necessary to fight off proposition was straightforward and two each. This is a very profitable Anderson then a resident of the of all the farm bureau members fair, and every man present Tuesday crop for the farmers and ^ftiloubtediy to repress the men of violence who county of Koochiching state of Minnewrta, MINNESOTA FARM with the advisory councilmen or community many of them will follow Mr.. Paxton's would not listen to reason or yield, night voted in favor of accepting it. died intestate on the 19th day of BUREAUS FEDERATE leaders in soliciting new suggestion. January, 1920 and praying that letters 1?^ 3*, good will. Even the greatest nati^'M Several £ther towns have been 4 SK^V, .. -,o iz of administration of her estate members. The annual meeting of of acient times grew great mainly because angling for this industry, and they be" granted to William Anderson and Forty-two county directors representing the Farm Bureau will be held at International of the habits of .voluntary held out big inducements, but Mr. ABRAHAM LINCOLN the court having fixed -the time and as many County Farm Bureaus Falls April 6th. This agreement, persuasion and good will. Paxton considered Baudette as the .placie for hearing said petition therefore, met in the House Chamber at marks the beginning of a new year The Roman Forum was the market logical point, and he accepted the you, and each of you, are hereby It is often said that nothing riejv the State Capitol Friday, January 30 cited and required to show cause, if for the association. Consequently, place where, in the early days, farmers, proposition offered by the business can be said of Abraham Lincoln. On and completed the organization" of any you have before this court at the while each community may choose tradesmen and craftsmen met men of the village. the contrary he is new always. His probate court rooms in the court house, the Minnesota Farm Bur'eau Federation. its own time for putting on a cam for peaceful and voluntary exchange. For the first year a couple of the life presents new characteristics, in the city of International Falls, in The remaining counties of the paign to secure new members, Jt Here they learned the arts of voluntary warehouses formerly used by the suggests new thoughts as each anniversary the county of Koochiching, state of state are expected to join the federation should be done some time prior to agreement, persuasion and good brewing, factories will be converted Minnesota, on the 6th day at March of his birth arrives. He was as soon as meietings can be 1920, at 10 o'clock a. m„ why said petition the annual meeting. Dues paid now will. Here they demonstrated the into a factory, and later a big building great not so much because of his intellectual should not be granted. arranged to vote on the matter. The will not expire untillhe annual meeting superiorit^vof those arts over, the will be constructed. Mr. Paxton power as because of his Witness, the judge of said court, and Koochiching County Farm Bureau, in 1921. arts of exercising force and cif inspiring left for the east last night, and he will moral power. He was politically the seal of said court, this 10th day of having previously voted to become a To co-operate with the Farm Bur fear. Learning that lesson made February 1920. return tp Baudette in about three strong because the people trusted part ofythe federation, was represented eau Federation the county agents of them so much stronger than all their weeks to commence the preliminary John Berg, him and believed in his Americanis at the organization meeting (Court Seal) Probate»Judge. the st^te the same day formed neighbors that when it became necessary -*Tk of locating the industry. Jevne A Norton, by John Berg of International Falls/ county \gent's association, the offia. fo those simple producers In addition to cannig berries this True greatness is modest always. Attorneys ftjr Petitioner F12-26 Ma" fcfe. H.