INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE FIVE HILTON HOLDS OPEN FARM BUREAU DRIVE MARKET BILL LEGAL j# IN KOOCHICHING SET BETHLEHEN CHURCH ivy •TO STARf MARCH 7 St. Paul, Feb. 23—The program of County Farmers to lie Asked to Join farmer legislation backed by the Comrades. Minnesota Farm Bureau federation' REV. A. W. MacNEILL, Minister gained another victory when Clifford Sunday Morning, 10:30 L: Hilton, attorney general, ruled that Farmers in Koochiching county are Geo. ^Cochran of Bemidji, who has tfi'e proposed act to compel boards of to be invited to unite with 60,000 other large operations near Margie 'HOW TO BE UNPOPULAR" trade to admit cooperative associations producers in Minnesota, and 1,500,000 in thrs'-'fcounty, transacted business in to membership, would be constitutional. farmers in 46 states of the union, Sunday Evening, 7:30 the cfty? fast Saturday. Mr. Hilton's ruling was* SINCE: when the work of extending farm bureau "IS THE WORLD GROWING BETTER?" made in response to an inquiry by organization into every part of 'Frank Pelland, Jr., was in town last the house committee on markets, the county commences this month. Saturday from'his home on the Littlefork which was considering the bill. A membership drive is tentatively set COME TO BETHLEHEM CHURCH SUNDAY. A CORDIAL and reports the termination for Monday, March 7, to continue until of a very successful winter in the WELCOME AWAITS YOU SENATOR NORD-STRICKEN the whole community has been woods. ONARCH covered. —o— A telegram was received this morning Miss Lena Babcock, trained nurse, The Minnesota Farm Bureau federation's O MM •.« by Sec'y Hurlburt of the Commercial 4 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Babcock, program, according to a «V« V# W Church." You are cordially invited club from Rep. F. J. MpPartlin has arrived fromxNorthfield, and statement issued at its headquarters «r« to be with us. AT THE CHURCHES stating that Senator L. H. Nord will take care of her mother who has in St. Paul, lays strong emphasis on suffered a second paralytic stroke at been ill for some time. the necessity of developing northern METHODIST EPISCOPAL 7 o'clock last evening. The telegram —o— Minnesota and improving conditions C. E. Ireland, Pastor BAPTIST CHURCH states that the senator is still unconscious Mr. and Mrs. Paul St. Mitchell and under which settlers are building up Cor. Third St. and Ninth Ave. at the time of its dispatch, but this part of the state. family have removed to Eseanaba, Sunday school at 10:00. that strong hopes are entertained for Mich., where Mr. St. Mitchell will assume "The state federation, at its annyal ^.orning worship at 1"1:00. Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. his recovery. the duties of yard foreman for Subject: "The Triumph of Faith" convention," said the statement, Morning service at 11:00 Mr. Nord was first stricken last the.paper mill in that. city. Junior League at 3:00. "recommends that legislation direct Christian Endeavor 7 p. m. fall, caused no doubt from overwork -••..•x. —o—•' r".' the classificatioh of all state and Evening service at 8:00. Evening service at 8:00. during the strenuous campaign last privately owned lands in northern Subject: "His Greeting." Mrs. Geo. Liebig, accompanied by year in the interest of Amendment You are welcome to all these ser- Minnesota as agricultural and nonagricultural, The public is cordially invited to her daughter, Miss Winnifred, departed No. 1. The senator's many friends in and whether best adapted worship with us. for Milwaukee and other, this city and county, likewise the for cultivation, pasturage or forestation. points in Wisconsin last week on a whole district, hope for his speedy recovery. MM BETHLEHEM CHURCH W V# iV visit with friends and relatives. It recommended that supervision, A. Wallace MacNeill, Minister by license and bond or other CLASSIFIED ADS .—°— The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church approved method, of land selling Mrs. Edgar Zimmerman is entertaining PAPER MILL OPERATING «.« MM M# will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. agencies in Minnesota be required Sunday morning 10:30: Sermon today at a luncheon for Mrs. C. E. Ireland, 406 Eighth avenue. All that legislation grant recogniton to subject: "How to be Unpopular." J. A. Balmer, of Duluth. Mrs. Balmer For Sale—8 year old horse, or will After being idle for three weeks the, ladies are requested to come. properly controlled colonization projects 11:45: Sunday school. is a sister of Mr. Zimmerman and trade for fresh milch cow. Call 805 big mill of the M. & O. Paper company —o— in order the more promptly and Sunday Evening, 7:30: Address: formerly resided at International Eighth street. 2tp resumed operations Monday Dr. J. P. Chance, who has taken up safely to assure success to the prospective Falls. "Is the World Growing Better?" morning. During the shut-down his duties in the war risk bureau at settler that community-development A new and attractive feature of the —O— some alterations and needed repairs Wanted—Information as to the Washington, writes that he is kept projects, wherein settlers morning service is the boys'*choir of were made, including the speeding-up Arrived at Rifkin's—Ladies' Suits, whereabouts of Ottar Hendrick Olseh, very busy in the surgical section. desire to combine their credits and fifty voices, with orchestra accompaniment, of several of the big paper machines, Dresses, Hats, Coats, Waists and son of Ole Olsen, last heard from in —o— capital for development purposes, be under the direction of W. and a big surplus of print paper which Skirts, Oxfords1and Pumps for spring. International Falls in 1917. This boy Jakei Greengard, in company with recognized legislatively and that M. Evans. was in storage shipped out. You are invited to look at the new would now be 11 years of age. Leave his brother, Sam Greengard, of Williston, more complete and stringent legislation An immense quantity of pulp wood Attend our Sunday school next Sunday. information at this office. 35-3t» styles. You can do better at Rifkin's N. D., departed Monday evennig dealing with establishing and is being received day and night and Help us attain our goal of 200. The Peoples' Store. for New York City on a purchasing maintenance of fire-breaks in the Found—One Ontario 21' auto license addedto the mountainous piles in the Thursday evening 7:30: Midweek —o— trip. forested and cutover sections of the No. 155-457. Owner can have same by mill yard and along the river, and a Lenten service at the home of Mr. and Dr. H. C. Abrhamson announces state be enacted. calling at this office and paying for busy season's run for the big plant is Mrs. W. S. Chapman, 411 Fifth St. that he is leaving International Falls Mrs. L. Rifkin will arrive tomorrow "It is working to obtain a rural this notice. 40c predicted. Other weekday activities as announced. Friday for Duluth, where he will become morning from Minneapolis and will credits system for Minnesota, stable associated with Dr. Wentworth take charge of the trimming of ladies' LEGISLATION AIMED AT markets, and fairer prices for farm I. X. L. CAFE CHANGES HANDS Come to Bethlehem church Sunday. Seventh St.. Minneapolis, Minn.) hats for the spring trade at the Rifin ARMY AND NAVY STORE products." A cordial welcome awaits you. a noted chiropractor of that city. department store. —o— Messrs. Burbas & Loftis, proprietors The state federation is fighting to The number of so-called*"army and of the White Bakery, have become navy" stores that have recently secure the.passage of bills in the present Millinery For Spring—is now ready SWEDISH LUTHERAN CHURCH Thos, Savard of the New Home the owners of the I. X. L. Cafe, sprung up over the state has attracted legislature to open boards of at Rifkin's. We have the best and A. Wm. Nordin, Pastor laundry, in this city has purchased the attention of the legislature and a formerly known as the Pekin restaurant. trade to farmers' co-operative organizations, prettiest women's and misses' hats in the equipment of the steam laundry bill is now under way in the House The purchase not only includes prohibit short selling of the city. Look at ours before you belonging to Mr. East in Sort Frances Morning service at 10:45 a. m., Sunday, the business, but the real to make it a misdemeanor to advertise farm products, and advance co-opera buy elsewhere. Prices as always the and will operate the same in that March 6th. a business as an "army and navy estate as well. Both Messrs Burbas tive steps to improve farm life. lowest, Quality considered. Rifkin's. city. Sunday school at 12 o'clock. store" unless the place is conducted and Loftis are experienced restaurant Service at Fo*.^ Frances, 3 p. m. bu an army or ..navy officer or men and caterers and are well KOOCHICHING COUNTY Ladies' Suits—Arriving day Jay by day. Everybody welcome. Jas. VanVleck, the Littlefork logger is under U. S. government authority. qualified to continue giving the excellent Styles are very pretty. Materials CORN PROVES SUCCESS and real estate man, spent Tuesday inthe service which has been characteristic are tricotines, poreau twill, French city on, business. He reports a of this restaurant in. the A FULL GOSPEL MEETINGS serges, wool velours, and jerseys. Pushing the Tropics North to the Upper 'very prosperous winter in his opera^.^idtts past. They hope to retain the patronage Prices. ,arev?22^ to .§§5,00. It will pay Lands of Minnesota. arid-gave it as .his opinion thata of the old customers and trust Services Friday evening, 7:45, -it yon to come to Rifkin's, f6f' your suit. .majority of the timber operators in under their efficient management to 516 Ninth street. Always ready to serve you we 1] at STRIKE this territory had done well financially. "Pushing the tropics north each gain many new ones. Sunday evening services, 7:45, at Rifkin's, the Peoples' Store. year" is the result of the intensive 519 Eighth street. —o— production of pure seed, and as a DEATH OF EARLY Sundaj' school and bible class at A. E. Mclntyre the well known Rifkin's—Shoes for men, women practical proof of the assertion delegates DAY. CHARACTER 10:45 a. m., at 519 Eighth street. Piano Tuner, will be in Interntional and children .in latest styles French to the annual convention~of the All are welcome. Falls on or about March 15th. Those kid, calf and patent leathers. We Minnesota Crop Improvement association, Word has been received here of Are you ready to meet Jesus who is cigarette wishing their pianos tuned will please which was held last week in handle the Selby shoe for women, the death at Springfield, Oregon, of coming soon? leave their ordex with the Gish Star shoes for men and children and the Ryan Hotel, St. Paul, point to D. J. Glendenning, a former resident E. H. Blomberg, Jewelry store. Twenty years experience, they can not be beat for style and the exhibit of "farthest north" corn of this city, who left for the west Evangelist. work guaranteed, and all orders Rifkin's grown in Koochiching county. wear. You can do better at about ten years ago. The "judge," as will be given prompt attention. 2t The Peoples' Store. This corn was represented by ten he was known to the early settlers, ZION LUTHERAN o— —o— ears of Northwest Dent, which, although was possessed of a large heart and E. N. Halvorson, Pastor W. Irving and Miss Gladys Burton State Veterinary Harry Hedin spent not comparable with the prize unique characteristics and his m^Vrier of the Burton store, returned Tuesday winning corn farther south, is "better several days in thiswicinity this week of dispensing justice while occupying Norwegian morning worship at from a purchasing trip to the that grown in the whole state and while here conducted a tuberculin thani a seat on the bench in th« old days of 10 :30. markets of New York and Chicago, test of the cattle on the Matt Donahue 40 years ago," one delegate declared. the village of Koochiching is closely English evening service at 7 :45. where a complete stock of the latest This corn was exhibited by F. C. dairy farm, also at the Ewald interwoven in the early history of Sunday, school at 11:45. styles in mens', women's and childrens' Seymour, who is opening up a splendid farm south of town. Both Mr. this border country. Catechumens meet Saturday at 10 apparel was selected and which farm in the western section of Donahue and Mr. Ewaid were given a. m. will be on exhibition in a few days at Koochiching county near Clementson. certificates showing tubercular 'tree U" TRAINED BUTTER Young People's Luther League the welT known store of Burtons' Inc. herds. This is gratifying news to the Mr. C. D. McClean, one of the representative MAKERS IN BIG DEMAND meets at the church Wednesday evening •—o— customers of both dairies, as Dr. farmers near Northome, exhibited at 8 o'clock, March 9th. The The many friends in this city and Hedin reports that he had found as some excellent samples of Forty-eight creamery operators of pastor will lecture on the subject: county of E. W^Kibbey will be pleased high as 50 per cent infected cattle_ in Indian corn. Both exhibits were Minnesota and the neighboring states "Why be a member of the Lutheran to learn of his election last week different sections of the state. awarded the blue ribbon. of Wisconsin. Iowa and North and to the presidenc}' of the state association —o— South Dakota have just completed a of civil engineers' of Minnesota. We are in receipt of a copy of the POTATO SEED PLOT successful short course at the Minnesota Mr. Kibby was a former resident here Opheim Observer, published at Gpheim, college of agriculture. University CAMPAIGN PROJECTED and at one time was county surveyor Montana, which gives an account farm, St. Paul. The Minnesota of Koochiching county and has had of tlie discovery of oil in that As a meg.ns of stimulating interest men came from points well distributed much to do with the development and territory, a district of Montana in over the state, indicating that all in growing potatoes of higest qual- construction of our roads and ditches. which several former residents of localities are being benefitted by this j.ity and greatest freedom from diswork. —o— this city, including Wm. Kahle and his Practically all members of the ease, R. C. Rose, plant extensionist R. W. King, manager of the O. M. brother, Carl, and Mr. and Mrs. S. W. class had secured positions before the at University Farm, has outlined a Carr & Co., department store returned Day are located The paper states close of the course. In contrast to plan to county agents b3r which potato SjQuesday from a several week's purcli^&ing that a drill forking at Kahle post office the unemployment reported in other growers will be urged to maintain trip to Chicago and other struck a good "grade of natural lines, Minnesota buttermakers and seed plots. trade centers .He announces heavy gas at an 800 foot level and that a local their'assistants seem to be in good One official plot is to be selected for purchases of spring merchandise in company is being organized and demand. a community. Mr. Rose will be on all lines carried by his establishment, financed to sink a test well ten or lljnid at planting time to'assist the which are arriving daily, and their fifteen miles west of: Opheim wher^ BRADSTREETS FIGURES SHOW agent in demonstrations in seed selection thousands of customers thruout the it is thought the real "mother" oil FOLLOWING REDUCTIONS and treatment. He will also city and.county will have a varied and pool exists. The many friends of the IN WHOLESALE PRICES visit the plots at blossoming time, and complete Tfbck of the latest styles Kahles' and Days' here trust that when the crop is ready to harvest he from which to select their Easter Dame Fortune may "hit'' them with Per Cent Decline will make a third visit to check over wants* her magic wand. Commodity from Peak results which will be discussed at the winter meetings. Textiles (including raw material) 54.2 "The seed plot," says Mr. Rose, YOUR EASTER SUIT "gives the grower opportunity to concentrate Breadstuffs 2& on a sm^ll area, thus enabling Live stock 19.5 him to produce a stock that is Provisions 13.8 The Lee Hat Shop Hides and leather^ 33.2 healthier and more vigorous than he could obtain with the same effort on. Vegetable oils 34.2 We have the agency lor Ed V. Price & Co., Chicago tailors, a larger field. At present there is Miscellaneous 50.4 and are ready to take your measure for your Easter Suit. strong indication that all growers EYES EXAMINED AND who apply for certification will be required Wishes to announce its SPECIAL LOW PRICES GLASSES FITTED to maintain a seed plot as part of their development program. One of the members and Perfect Fit Guaranteed As it is necessary to limit the number of Drs. Larson & Spring Opening of counties that be assisted in Can Larson, Optometrists, v«-•••* '--.a- this work, county agents should Tose Easter comes on the 27th of the moiith. Come in early and will be at Victoria time in getting in communiction V£ no Hotel, February 10, 11 and 13 and with Mr. Rose. select your suit. PRICES REASONABLE, 3, 4, 6. March and Saturday, Mar. 12th -St RAGS WANTED If troubled with headaches, nervousness RIFKIN'S, The People's Store or eye disorders of any kind, Will pay 10c per pound for clean, needing glasses or glasses repaired, consult liim.' good sized, cotton rags at The Press Artificial eyes fitted. Office.'