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February 9, 1922 · Page 4 of 8

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%t-L *'«®i ,'- S.*^^ c-j .: ., ten -T 'J*-* y. -*JV l»W ft®** INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS '-i'- sfW eSP iv page five gsesssess MINSTREL REVUE S8 98 36 38 9t 38*X98 3S .GOOD ROADS RECORDS held here together with the accumulated §3elf B#r~ 88 9fi MAKES BIG HIT STATE WORK earnings of going prices- will 88 PUBLIC LIBRARY NOTES 88 ^y. SLJW* 9S 86 show a big gain for the state when 1 The full house at the Grand theatre?' 88 88 5598 55 35 55 a se 98 98 98 9898 38 (Continued from page 1.) it is completed, Superintendent Cooley ,^-it Nji., last evening assures us that the Border We are listing this week some of predicted, and preliminery figures City Dramatic dub is due a considerable fic as the ^ounty roads and must be the interesting books of non-fiction, _show $100,000 of net earnings. amount of applause, Messrs of heavier construction. That the recently added. F. C. Lang, engineer of tests, is in ,— 1 La flant, Allen, Bailey and Carlson state department secured the lowest "Baker—Modern American Plays. Hon. F. J. McPartlin is transacting charge pf field inspections in construction certainly produced- the mirth and figures on 1921 work is shown, howver, Kv business in the Twin Cities this ^Knickerbocker—Plays^ for Qassroom and also for the laboratories at *6$ Me -Jobsc? tibsfbr^ melody, and Mr. Mark Collins and by paving contracts averaging week. Interpretation. the University of Minnesota where his vocalists' deserve a word of $1,200 a mile below the prices paid Smith—Short Plays by Representative many material and other tests were praise for the musical numbers they by counties. Watch for the opening of the Border Authors. 1 .made. Scientific tests of cement, asphalt rendered. Hemstitching Co., 822 Seventh Another tabulation (shows trunk Burroughs—Wit of a Duck and other and other materials used by YOU KAIMT ROUGE A You all know that Jim's "Mother highway grading averaging $5,39127 a street. papers. the state in highway building are WOMAM'S HEART. Goose" stories were good. Some of mile gravel surfacing at $3,510.36 a o—— Warner—A-hunting of the Deer. made by the score at the laboratories them were. even better than good, $31,988.13 Miss Agnes Logan of the M. & O. mile, and paving at a mile, Seton—Book of Woodcraft. and the costs of the service like those they were a scream. office forces spent last Sunday with W' gfr ru the last item including fine grading, Henderson—Jungle Roads. of field inspection are measured by ,1 ttK Miss Bailey, Mr. Carlson and chorus relatives at Northome. culverts and all other cost figures. Beebe—Jungle Peace. mills, rather than cents, in the dollar staged a battle which so far is the o-— Bridge Work Advanced. Henderson—What is Good Music? graphs. This is the main insurance Fire Monday night destroyed the only warfare that has taken place in J. T. Ellison, chief bridge engineer Robinson—Domestic Architecture, department in connection with the 'If'- home of Wm. "Getts in South International our city for some time./' in the highwayMepartment, announced Complete Building Show Company, road work—the safe-guard against inferior Falls. Those of you who failed to see, that comparatively less bridge Practical Homes. materials, the engineers said "Nothing But Rice" should see it this work was done in 1921 than in other Verrill—Harper's Gasoline Engine and therefore one of first importance. Why drag around feeling half sick i! iV evening without fail. It is some of the recent years, but 55 new bridge projects" Book. and no account all the time whqih you b^sfe- musical comedy -that has 6v^r at an average of $11,989 each Tild'en-—Chemical Discoveries and "can get Tfnlac*~Fq£ s|le & N. beettf produced£in International Falfs. made an important addition to the DAVID ROSE GIVES Invention in the 20th Century. Rubin.? g'0 It i^mirthto see the b'eauty of Chiiia program. The engineer said that under SOME FIGURES Swingle—Handbook for Steam Engineers. O j#w with Henry Himtelf (Geo. Allen) aijd the old highway laws many counties 'The Ladies® Aid society of Bethlehem Philip Withgrub (Alton La Plant). put a good percentage of money To the Editor, Hasbrouck—Mexico from Cortes to church will be entertained by You will see the beautiful (^hinese into bridges with the result that International Falls Press, Carranza. Mesdames Crandall and Grossman at girl Ming Toi,( Mrs. C. E. Nightingale) bridge work gained a lead on other Dear Sir":— Latourette—The Development of the church Wednesday afternoon. and the Mandarin (Jim Drummond) classes~^of highway development. I understand that there has been China. and chorus entertaining our American Much other construction work is considerable discussion as to the fairness Last Saturday Judge Berg performd Ogg & Beard—National Governments friends. listed. To insure public safety on of the rates that has been set and the World War. the ceremony uniting in marriage, Miss Lenice Bailey and Mr. L. P. road curves and fills, 126,150 lineal for the winter gravelling in Koochiching John M. Kolbe and Olga M. Pierson, Curwood—God's Country. Bailey made a big hit with their music, feet or about 25 miles of guard rail County. both of Gemmell. Jowett—Passion for Souls. COPYRIGHT I9ee PUB. AUTOCASTER SCRV CO stories and dances. was built at a cost of 66 cents a foot. The rates as set by the MinnesotaHighway Mangold—Problems of Child Welfare. Circus day in Dixie wtas the final To keep the grades drained and dry, Dept. are 20c per cubic yard Mrs. Elizabeth White departed Louis Tipple is taking in the sights number, with plenty of laughs with 439,514 lineal feet or nearly 83 miles for loading and 25c per yard mile for Sunday evening for her home at Ro^k Taussig—Some Aspects of the Tariff at the automobile show in the twin our colored friends. of drain tile was laid at 55Vi cents a hauling. I have taken the following Island, 111., after having attended the Question. cities. Considerable praise is due M:r. foot average cost. There were also list from the reports on the IndusLoman Warner—American Charities. funeral of her, sister,. Mrs. Helen 0—— Wilkinson for his work and untiring 60,733 feet of portable culverts mainly surfacing work. The amounts Saville. Filene—Careers for Women Four efforts in directing and producing Watch for the opening of the Border at farm entrances, costing $1.76 a as earned correspond with the earnings Years ifrthe Underbrush Adventures K-«' the Revue, and the short time in Hemstitching Co., 822 Sventh foot, and 455 monolithic culverts at of the crews on surfacing work Mrs. L. P. Bailey was pleasantly of a Working ^Yoman in New York which he accomplished it. street. an average of $705.73 each. Right-of at Deer River, Baudette and other City. surprised at her home Tuesday afternoon way clearing and grubbing, handditching, points. Work—Auction Methods up-to-date. by a number of her friends and ... Mrs. S. W. Backus is spending the W. T. NOONAN FILES special plowing, gutters and Loman Jan. 30, 1922. Jan. 31. Dixon—Westward Hoboes. neighbors, the occasion being her week in Minneapolis with friends and FOR REPRESENTATIVE catch basins, retaining walls and minor Henry A. Salisbury, $5.82 $5.82 birthday. Music and a delightful relatives. items are part of the new improvements Jesse M. Kennedy 7 27_ 7.12 lunch were indulged in. LINCOLN DAY. last week's issue of the Baudette listed. Richard Anderson..— 5.82.. 5.82 Mrs. M. E. Withrow is visiting at Rej|jon appears the announcemenfcjof Maintenance Spreads Benefits. Edward La Point 3.41. .. 3.40 Ben Boutin, Gus Hedloff .and W. L. Stmday is Lincoln's birthday and the home of her mother and sister in the filing for Representative of W^T. The smoothing and other upkeep Joe Mannausau ._ 6.82.. -10.23 Keiver, representative farmers from it will be appropriat^y observed at St. Paul. Noonan, the popular editor of that of 6,855 miles of trunk highways last Russel Mannausau 6.82 8.53 Littlefork territory, were conferring Bethlehem church, both morning and paper. It has been rumored for sorile season took $2,224,227 of the $3,000,000 Joe Bulgy 5.82 5.82 with the board of county commissioners evening. Do not fail to read the articles in time that Billy had his eye on one of fund set aside for maintenance, according Sam plummer 6.82. 6.82 at their regular monthly meeting Morning, 10:30: "The' Son of Democracy." this issue by Gov. J. A. O. Preus and the chairs in the House chamber and to W. F. Rosenwald, chief Chas. F. Brown 7.75 6.96 Tuesday on road matters. J. H. Tregoe. would throw his hat in the ring at maintenance engineer. ——"O— R. Peterson 4.55 5.82 The Boy Scout Anniversary will the proper time. In his announcement Eighty-two cents of each maintenance Norman Scholta 5.82 5.82 Don't forget the Boy Scout athletic Geo. Watson, the representative also be given recognition. he states that "the decision to be a dollar was paid for labor, the M. Haner =_ 7.02 7.52 meet tomorrow night, Friday, Evening, 7:30: "Lincoln's Religipn." farmer of Ericsburg, was in the city candidate is not a matter of personal summary shows. Men and teams got Feb. 10th, at City hall. Also basket The state has had considerable •Everyone invited. on business Tuesday. ambition. It is the result of a desire 43 cents of the dollar or $964,200, ball between Baudette and International gravel hauling done at 20c per cubic to do something worth while for the against 28 cents or $624,00 paid men Falls Boy. Scouts. AH for one yard mile and is constantly besieged Quite a number, of our citizens are CARD OF THANKS county and to have a hand in state and trucks. In addition, laborers took price. Dancing. with numerous requests from different attending the automobile show in legislation as- a whole." $133,500-6 cents of each average dollar. ——o parts of the state for opportunities s". We wish to thank our many friends Minneapolis this week. There will be no question of the Other itemfN making up the dollar Jolly sleigh ride, big feed and snappy to secure work in the hauling of :for their kind acts and offers of assistance nomination and election of Bro. Noonan, ^re about 7 cents for gravel, culverts gravel on the basis .of 20c per yard Tanlac makes people strong, sturdy program, Saturday evening, Feb. during the illness and death and botf)^ Beltrami and Koochiching and other materials, about 10 cents and well by toning up the vital organs. 18th, by- groupx No. 2" of the- Ladies' mile. ^of our sister, Mrs. Bruce Saville. cbunties wilf be fortunate in hav^ for equipment operation and less than Yours very truly, For Sale by S. N. Rubin. Aid of the M. E.'church. Tickets are Mrs. Elizabeth White. ing a man of his- caliber to represent one cent for unclassified items. David Rose, now on sal&j price 40 cents. Sleighs Mr. and Mrs. Saville. them in the state legislature. The Maintenance and special upkeep jfc Mr. Harris Richardson of St. Paul, leave Masonic, hall at 7:30 sharp.. Maintenance Supt. interests of both counties will be well work on the trunk routes averaged attorney for the Backus interests, was CARD OF THANKS taken care of. $324.46 a mile for the season. That in the city the first of the week looking Mrs. Nellie La Forge, aged 70 died NOTICE! NOTICE! NOTICE! includes wages of patrolmen—one for after legal matters. at Northern Minnesota hospital, Sunday We wish to thank our many friends FEDERAL PROHIBITION each 6-mile section—the re-shaping We have moved all of our Men's afternoon. The funeral services and neighbors for their kind acts AGENTS MAKE RAID and re-surfacing operations which in Rev. Gudmundson of Northome, will clothing and shoes in to our own building, were held Tuesday afternoon from the and words of sympathy during the some cases ran close to new construction 228 Third street, together with conduct services in English at the home of her daughter, Mrs. O. A. recent illness and death of our moth It had becorpe the general opinion figures, and other like outlags. our Ladies' Readv-to-Wear and Millinery. Norwegian Lutheran church on Sunday, Preston. 1007 Seventh street, conducted er. that International Falls was immune Another maintenanc dollar distribution We will continue the business Feb. 19th, at 11 a. m. A cordial by Rev. C. E. Ireland. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Preston. from raids by Federal prohibition shows 44\/2 cents to patrolmen, welcome is extended to the public to as before. Our Spring Millinery is agents and that any one engaged in 28 cents for repairs and 21 ready for yorr inspection. attend. A birthday surprise party fpr Mrs. 95*::* the unlawful business of dispensing se cents for betterments, a little over —Rifkin's. Ruth Doherty was given Monday intoxicating liquors in this city.jyvas AT THE CHURCHES Don't forget the Boy Scout athletic 1V2 cents for special work and 5 cejits evening at the home of Mrs. F. Mi perfectly safe and would not be mol-, meet tomorrow night, Friday, for overhead expenses and superintendence Billmyre, attended by her many„ ested. Apparently this opinion was 8888888855 55 5555**:5588888S5S52595 $5 S555 Feb. 10th, at City hall. Also basket of all kinds from excutives friends and neighbors. Five tabl^ ^unfounded, as twelve law enforcers iMETHOblST EPISCOPAL CHURCH ball between Baudette and International to foremen. Shown in another way, of bridge were played and a delicii^^'appeared C. E. Ireland. Pastor on the scene Tuesday,I- Falls Boy Scouts. All for one smoothing and mending during the lunch served. A substantial gift Wjfs* ^morning and aft£* visiting around aj price. Dancing. season cost $144.70 a mile repairs presented to Mrs. Doherty by tho^e Sunday school at 10^00. few minutes-. gathered in seven $90.17 and betterments $68.80 spec:^l present, showing the high esteem in FOR SALE—House and one half acre Morning worship at 11:00. liquid dispensers from the so-called One of the most noteworthy features work $5.08 and overhead $16.21 cents which she is held by a large eircle lot, including garage, at Ericsburg. Subject: "The Great Commoner," in soft drink places. The following in connection with Tanlac is a mile. Of friends. Cash or terms. Erick Stohl, Ericsburg, Honor and memory of our martyred were placed under arrest and are the large number of men and women Miscellaneous Work Listed. O Minn. President. now in the county jai-L: Ed. Anderson. who have reported an astonishingly G. A. Yeadon of Ray. representing Maintenance forces also marked the Junior League, 3 :00 John Koss, Jerry Crowley, Harry rapid increase in weight as a result trunk routes with the official numbers the Cyclone Products Co., of that FOR SALE—House and lot in French Evening Service, 7:30 Burnett, Wm. Sturgul, P. J. Finnegan /of its use. For Sale by S. N. Rubin. on yellow stars, made the traffic town, was in the city Monday evening. addition, $250.00 cash. Joseph Amell, "Abraham Lincoln's Faith." and D. A. McPhee. Among the places census, kept up the detours and This concern has lately placed on International Falls. You are invited to these services. raided were those conducted by La C. W. Dwan, deputy collector,, the market an article to be used for did much other special work. FJur & Coleman, John Baust, Chas. United States internal revenue, will Patrolling of 6,355 miles of trunk the extermination of flies, bed bugs WANTED—To hear from owner of BAPTIST CHURCH Burnett, Shaw & Walsh and McPhee's. be at the Commercial club during the routes included the cutting of brush and all vermin, which is said by those good farm for sale. State cash A. M. Whitby, Pastor Considerable evidence was next few days, or until Saturday along 1,692 miles, cleaning of 969 who have used it to be without comparison price, full particulars. D. E. Bush, obtained in the several places. The evening, to assist those who are in miles of side-ditches and raking oversizd for this purpose. Mr. Yeadon Minneapolis, Minn. 10 a. m. The church school. agents making the arrests departed need of help in making out their income stones from 1,651 miles of highway. reoorts that the company is meeting 11 a. m. Morning Worship, sermon Tuesday evening, but it was reported tax returns. In re-shaping 1,137 miles of with great success and has a large "Our Stewardship." For results use our want ads. from the U. S. district attorney's trunk routes, maintenance crews number of unfilled orders ahead. 7 p. m. Christian Endeavor, Roy Chief of Police and Mrs. T. H. Kinshella office at St. Paul that a United States moved 56,846 cubic yards of earth, excavated Martin, leader. departed for Duluth last night a marshal would be here today to take 600 yards of solid rock, cut 53 At the regular monthly meeting 8 p. m. Evening Praise, sermon, where they will visit with their the prisoners into custody. Lincoln Day miles of drainage ditches and filled of the board of county commissioners "The Shining Light." daughters. Dulice, Florence and Lorain Tuesday all bids for the position of 30 bridge approaches and 13 sinkholes. BAUDETTE WANTS You are welcome to these services. for days. While there sXveral Likewise, re-surfacing of 885 keeper of the county poor farm were A NEW COUNTY they will witness the ceremony at miles involved the placing of 632,367 rejected and the auditor instructed BETHLEHEM CHURCH which their daughter, Florence, will to call for new bids, yhe board decided cubic yards of gravel, the scarifying There is considerable agitation on A. Wallace MacNeill, Minister take the first veil entering the sisterhood. that they would consider bids of 285 miles of old surfacing and the in northern Beltrami county for a building of 27 miles of shoulders along for a five year term of occupancy, division of the county and the location Sunday naming, 10:30: Lincoln paving. with the provision tiiat if the party of the count^ seat at Baudette. Day service. Subject: "The Son of A very congnial company of people m, selected as superintendent was entirely Maintenance forces built 15 wooden Whether the agitation ^Or' a new Democracy." Th^~Boy Scout anniversary met at the Wm. Watrous home l^st bridges and repaired 191 others and satisfactory the first year he county comes from those who jare will be given recognition. Saturday evening to celebrate the placed 1,067 and repaired 136 culverts. would be retained for the full five seeking office and probable personal Special music. birthday of Leon Watrous. Messrs year period. Bids will be opened at They built 24,330 lineal feet of guard gain, or from a general demand by Sunday school, 11:45. and Mesdames Louis Snodgrass, Geo. rails and painted and repaired 9,330 the March meeting. the settlers and taxpayers tfho imagin Christian Endeavor, 6:30. Allen, John Noll and S. J. McHugo feet more placed 45,210 feet of snow that they would be improving their Evening, 7:30: "Lincoln's Religion. were present and spent the evening fences laid 15,780 lineal fet of drain The regular meeting of the ParentTeachers' condition by organizing a new county Wednesday afternoon Meeting of at cards, while the younger guests tile and 2,911 cubic yards of rip-rap. association will, be held we are unable to say, but we venture the Ladies' Aid society at the church. spent their time playing games and s'-S Last but not least, the maintenance Friday, Feb! 17 at 8 p. m. in the High the guessNthat if the advice on the Thursday evening, 7:30: Midweek in dancing. A fine lunch was served engineer added, the forces built 63 School auditorium. A good program proposition was asked of farmers and service. Subject: "Overcoming National at midnight after which the guests miles of detours and maintained 547^ has been/prepared. Miss Olson our taxpayers in Koochiching county, AT BETHLEHEM CHURCH and Racial Prejudices." departed feeling that they had spent */N miles of detour -routes. librarian wilftalk on "School and City they would^say, ponder the matter Come to Bethlehem church. A cordial a very enjoyable evening. 4 JH it Librariei." Miss Esther Miner will Equipment and Inspection. deeply and look well into the future welcome awaits yc^u. Morning, 10*30, sing a group of songs. Every parent before taking the leap. They know The highway equipment department Harold Rustad of the Black 'River "THE SON OF DEMOCRACY" •^SSP and any one interested in the welfare whereof they speak, having been BETHEL SWEDISH LUTHERAN with ishops at the state fair grounds country was injured somewhat when Evening, 7:30, of the school, is asked to be there. and many fleets and smaller outfits helping the sheriff at Litchfield to a party to the division|of Itasca county |i raid a moonshine joint.' He was beat Plans are under way for our association fifteen years ago and their taxes in the field was operated in 1921 at John H. Warmanen, Pastor. "LINCOLN'S RELIGION." becoming a part of the National on the increase ever since. An estimated an over-all expense of $382,515.53, according over the head with a piece of gaa pipe Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. association. Mrs. Higgins of Washington to the report of R. M. Cooley, and his front teethl knocked out. At taxable valuation $2,600,000 Morning' Worship in Swedish at Also Boy Scoot Aiuversar) superintendent of equipment. A division D. C. was in St. Paul last which the proposed new county would the present time he is in the Litchfield 11 a. m. .• .f week getting. the, Minnesota organizations of the average dollar spent for hospital. It" is hoped that he have, means only the paltry sum of Evening services in English at 7:30 equipment shows that about 40 Cents will be put out in ten of twelve days. in line forvstate work. 'Mrs. $13,000"to p.ay the running expenses at which Mr. P. J. Linden will render was used for new parts, 30 cents for The parties -concerned were- bound Higgins is the national president. The of the county, 3 sum which the taxpayers special song./^^ Everyone Cordially bitted! new machines, and the .remaining 30 over to the grand jury. One of the question box will be continued so would soon find out would be Communion" seryice \t Lomain Sunday S-j cents vfor many small items. An ap­ moonshiners was shpt during the bring or mail your questions to Sup't. entirely inadequate to meet the 0£ed$ the 19th,at 10:30 a. m. and at the praise! of the surplus war, equipment Kinney. Norman schoolhouse-at 3 p. fracas. gpf a county in: northern Minnesota.'.