International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
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wm* 'fit INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE EIGHTEEN ss 8 SS SS St tt 8 3S se tt THREE SHORT COURSES be temporarily shlfted from bis own had a great deal to do in bringing daughter held him mute. It was with S^FOR JUNIORS IN A WEEK jb about the marked improvement in the charm of watching perfect acting Htrrifaa Community Itemr tt production shown by official records. that he followed this extremely amusing The week of April 3 to 7 will be 8 and unexpected woman. S* SS S3 S3 S3 S3 3 S3 SS S3 S3 SS SS SS S3 SS SS boys' and girls' short course week in BIDS FOR ERECTION OF SCHOOL "I confess that I am glad, to hear, E. A. Goring made a trip to Gheen Minnesota. Three of these courses CLOSE MARCH 31, 1922, at 2 P. H. it a id I last Saturday. will be held that week, the central "Nina is very angry at me," Harriet International Falls, Minnesota. and larger one at University Farm, said. "Well, I have to stand that Sealed bids will be received up to Born, to Mr. and Mrs. gliomas the others at. the fiorthwest School And she gave Nina's father a whimsical the hour of two (2) o'clock, Friday, Schuster, a girl. and friendly look. of Agriculture at Ctookston and the March 31, 1922, by" the Board of Education *, "But what then?" Richard asked: West Central School of Agriculture for the Unorganized School District, Harriet immediately became serious Principal L. S- Seaman visited at at Morris* Koochiching County^ G. A. Olson, again. Geo. Hays Saturday afternoon. Clerk, International Falls, Minnesota, Any Minnesota boy and girl from "But this," she said, "you know your for the erection of a consolidated 11 to 19 years of age inclusive is school building at Silverdale, mother is right. You're all too kind Misses Borchert and Babich, local qualified to register at the short Koochiching County, Minnesota. to me I am really a member of the teachers, spent Saturday and Sunday course at University Farm. No fees All bids must be in strict accordance family. I love it. I love to dress for in Gheen. for this course will be charged. The with plans and specifications prepared dinner, and order the car, and charge by Liebenberg, Kaplan and Martin, cost of meals, beginning with supper things to your accounts! But—it's Architects and Engineers, Minneapolis, Spring is here as evidenced by the not possible. Ton see that?" on April 3, up to and including dinner Minn., and must be accompanied changes from runners to wheels. We Richard was quietly looking down. Friday noon, April 7, will be only by a certified check for five (5^) ^epqriqHt1 bq KbHtleen Norris Now he made several parallel lines wonder if it will stay- $3.25 an individual. Should any student per cent of bid as evidence that the with a pencil before he looked up. arrive before or remain after the bidder will enter into the contract if "N6. I don't see that l" Wm. Harrigan returned from the awarded the work. was not going: a' vicious headache had meals specified, they will be able to (Continued From Last Week) "Mary—Mrs. Putnam, for instance, Plans can be seen at the office of Falls last Thursday Adhere he had developed since luncheon. obtain abundant food at the cafateria who is very fond of me, and Mrs. Jay. the Clerk of the Board.If SYNOPSIS. Whatever the effect on Amy and the been attending to official duties. at a light expense in addition to the They want to ask me to dinner—to plans other than the above are a young men, to Nina this was staggering $3.25 charge. The rooming charge at desired for personal use by any contractor, CHAPTER I.—Harriet Field, twentyeight Christmas parties—and they're not blow. She had triumphed all years the About half the pupils of the local old and beautiful, Is social University Farm will be $1.00 for the he can receive them from the quite comfortable about it. I am not through luncheon, had laughed and secretary of the flirtatious Mrs. Isabella school received their half holiday for architects on payment of $25.00, $15.00 course. Teachers and other persons a member of your family even though Carter, at "Crownlands," Richard chattered, had made Ward telephone of which will be returned on date of Carter's home, and governess of 17-yearold perfect attendance during the month you are kind enough to treat me as in charge of groups of students can a dinner reservation for five, and had Nina Carter. Ward, twenty-four years opening bids if a bona fide bid is filed one. I am a paid employee, and Madame old in of February. obtain accomodations at the same and Impressionable, fancies himself assumed a hundred coquettish airs. and plans and specifications returned love with his mother's attractive secretary. Carter naturally resents their scheduled price- Now all this crumpled, faded away, is to the office of the architects. Mrs. Carter's latest "affair" treating me as anything else. But Annual town meeting today. Everyone with young Anthony Pope, and the youth Class work in agriculture for the and Harriet knew, as she stood beside The successful bidder must furnish Is most of all," said Harriet, seeing that taking it very seriously. the car looking down at the folded is interested to hear the results bond in compliance with the State laws, boys and in home economics for the she was not making headway, "it's myself. CHAPTER II.—Presiding over the teacups to insure the faithful performance of light rug on her arm, that she was as there was considerable competition girls will constitute the forenoon Is Nina, and your mother, and Mrs. this summer afternoon, Harriet the contract. ready to cry. and interest over some of the profoundly disturbed by the arrival of a program of work. The remainder Tabor—it's just a hint here and there— The Board reserves the right to reject visitor, Royal Blondin. Next day, at a "No, you'll have a far nicer time offices. of the day will be given to recreation nothing at all! But it undermines my any or all bids. tea party in the city, Blondin makes himself without me," said Royal, throwing agreeable to Nina, and leaves a deep position. I dress, I entertain your and entertainment—sight-seeing G. A. OLSON Impression on the unsophisticated girl. away his cigarette, and resting one friends, I join you in town it makes Partial information on the results Clerk. about the Twin Cities, picture shows arm on the car. "I wouldn't Interfere, CHAPTER III. Harriet's agitation March 16-23. talk. And I can't—I can't—" of the town meeting and election and other forms of entertainment in over the appearance of Blondin at because I knew you'd all give it upt She stood up and turned her back "Crownlands" is explained by the fact show Frank Nosie elected for the following the main assembly room. For further Ton Just all have a perfectly wonderful in that he had been a disturbing element on him proudly, and he knew that she In the Matter of the Adoption of Jackie year for treasurer E. A. information, write to the office her life ten years before, and she fears time, and I'll be down next weekend was crying. Fahey by Ray Holler and Mary Holler, him. The man is an avowed adventurer, and hear about ltt" Goring succeeding himself as assessor of the registrar, University Farm, St. living on the gullibility of the idle rich. "Just a minute," Richard said, finding Hugband and Wife. Peter Vider replacing Mr. Eliason Paul, Minn. He frankly announces to Harriet his intention Nina stood irresolute too choked himself more shaken than be of marrying Nina, who, as the with sudden disappointment to risk on the town board Louis Udonich daughter of the wealthy Richard Carter, DISTRICT COURT, would have believed. "It is—you're her voice. It was all hateful, maddening, Is a. highly desirable "catch," and urges for road overseer and Frank UNCLE SAM'S HEALTH RESORTS Fifteenth Judicial District sure it isn't Blondin?" In her to aid him. She Is a sense In his horrible! Those two boys and STATE OF MINNESOTA, Babich filling another year in the office power, and after pleading with him to "Royal Blondin! No, it's more serious," Extensive preparations are being Amy—ah, there would be no "fun" abandon his scheme agrees to follow a Koochiching County. of town clerk- Harriet said. "It means constant policy of neutrality. now! She loathed Amy, getting in so made by the War Department for the Petition of Ray Holler and Mary irritation for your mother. It means briskly, and saying, "Gome on, Nina!" operation of the military training Holler, husband and wife, having been CHAPTER IV.—Harriet visits her married that she is always in a state of exasperation. Ed Anderson is in a critical condition She hated Ward, she wished that thej presented to the Court asking that sister, LJnda Davenport, with whom camps durnig the coming summer. It I think—I don't know, but I she had had her home during her unfortunate from a blow on the skull, and they be permitted to adopt Jackie Fahey, were all dead, and herself, too. is hefped that ample funds will soon acquaintance with Blondin, and bave reason to think—that she made a minor child, six years of age, tells her of his reappearance. The two Anton Rapaway suffers from a broken be provided by Congress for the conduct women, realizing the unscrupulous nature The storm came at Good Ground, whose father is dead and the where- it a choice, for Mary Putnam, between shoulder as a result of an accident of the man, view the future with apprehension. of the camps. About 227,000 men abouts of whose mother is unknown, and they all had to scramble with curtains, us!" that happened while working in will be organized for the maneuvers, which child has no legally appoint- and "smelly" curtains, Nina called "She has no right to do that," said CHAPTER V. Knowing the tender the gravel pit last Friday. After ed guardian. consisting of 160,000 national guardsmen, them. And the dinner was eaten in Richard, soberly. feeling she has inspired In Ward Carter, And, C. W. Stanton, one of the Judges blasting the frozen surface with dynamite warm, sticky half-darkness on a hotel 30,000 reserve officers and Harriet Is tempted to marry him for the "I'm not—you know that!—criticizing," of said Court, having made and filed position and wealth he can give her, and returning to work, a portion porch, with horrible music making a specialists, 10,000 members of the officers' Harriet said. The man sighed, though realizing she does not love him. an order designating the time and horrible racket, according to the same of the bank caved in, carrying Blondin has ingratiated himself with and tossed a few papers on his desk. training corps, and 27,000 civilians. place of a hearing on said petition,, Madame Carter, Richard's mother, and authority. Saunders and Amy held with it an old windfall. Mr. Anderson "Sometimes I have hoped," he began, It is announced that applications NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant she is whole-heartedly In favor of his "hands all the way home, too, and Nina marriage with Nina. Ward urges Harriet was working with a crowbar on a fresh track, "that you and to said Order_ that a hearing upon for attendance at the citizens' to marry him at once. She procrastinates. thought it was disgusting everyone the boy might fancy each other. I'm said petition will be held at the City which being struck by the falling log training camps will be received until was too tired to talk, they bounced not satisfied with Ward. He needs an of Bemidji, in said Judicial District, in turn struck him a stunning .blow April 1st at the various corps headquarters- CHAPTER VI.—Angered at his wife's along silently and crossly. on Saturday, the 18th day of April, anchor. That would be a solution for just above the forehead, cutting a too open flirtation with young Anthony The drills will be the first And u£on getting home, Miss Harriet 1822, at ten o'clock In the forenoon. us all!" It Was a random shot, but Pope, Richard Carter markedly shows his gash two inches in length which bled held since .Congress passed the law (Court Seal) came out of the shadows on the resentment. Isabelle, ardently returning to his surprise she flushed brightly. profusely- He has been in a dazed, her youthful lover's attachment, elopes J. H. DRUMMOND, porch, looking perfectly exquisite In welding all the land forces into one "Ward knows that there is no with him on his yacht, and pursuit Is Clerk of Said Court. unconscious state ever since and the her new gown, sweetly interested and useless. The news of the sensational affair, army. chance of that," she said, quickly, March 16-23-30. exaggerated, of course, by gossip, cheerful. She said that she was so extent of the injury is not definitely "dearly as I love him!" is kept as much as possible from being sorry the dinner was poor, they had known. Mr. Rapaway was struck on public property. Richard's eyes widened with whimsical 25 TREES FOR 25 CENTS had such a nice dinner at home, and amusement again. the shoulder by the same log, causing OFFERED STATE SCHOOLS CHAPTER VII.— Ward Carter again that she had had a talk with their "So you've refused Ward, have broken shoulder bones and What is urges Harriet to marry him, but she cannot father, and they were to go back to bring herself to an alliance with him you?" other injuries. He will be confined merely for the sake of self-advancement, Crownlands next week. Nina did not Any school in the state can obtain "Long ago," she answered simply. and refuses. The fact of Mrs. Carter's to his home for some time. The doctor see Blondin for the first time in her 25 small evergreeq trees for Arbor elopement becomes public. Harriet's capable The man laughed but a! moment later from Cook is attending the injured Heaven? managing hand is more than ever life she cried herself to sleep. Day planting on request to the superintendent 99 needed at "Crownlands," and despite the men. Harriet had assuredly triumphed, complications she foresees as inevitable of the forest experiment she decides to remain. but it was on terms that- for more station, Univresity Farm, St. Paul, FIRST SPUDS OF KIND than one reason did not entirely CHAPTER VIII.—Blondin puts pressure Minn. The request must be accompanied on Harriet to forward his marriage with please her. Richard, finding the TO LEAVE COUNTY W. REV. A. MacNEILL by 25 cents to pay the cost Nina, but she makes up her mind to pretty secretary prettier than ever in defy him. Richard Carter questions her A carload of certified Irish Cobbler of digging, packing and shipping. Bethlehem concerning her knowledge of Blondin's her blue gown, and warmed by a relaxed seed potatoes are to leave for the intentions, and she counsels active opposition Only one shipment can be made to a day at the club and a mood of to the match. The family, with county agent at Greenfield, Indiana school. Requests received later than Harriet, move to a summer establishment friendliness, had specifically instructed Church on Long Island. s,ome time during the week. These her that she was to dine with the April 1 cannot be filled, so send in family on all occasions, and to dress potatoes are the first of their kind CHAPTER IX.—In the new home Harriet, your orders now. with Madame Carter and Nina, settle as the others did, and to regard herself to be sold outside of the county. They down for a vacation. In a frank talk as "a member of the family." And with Nina Harriet endeavors to show her were grown by Francis White at Littlefork MINNESOTA LEADS U. S. Sunday Morning, 10:30 Blondin's unworthiness, but it has little this, Harriet was quick to realize, and are being sold for $1-50 IN 1,900-POUND COWS effect on the infatuated girl. On Richard placed her in a peculiar positi6n, made Carter's Insistence, Harriet is installed per bushel as against the 80c per hundred as mistress of the household, but finding difficult by Richard's kindly championing which is the market price for ordinary her position untenable, declares her Minnesota leads all the states in no less than his mother's hostility, intention of leaving. Richard makes an potatoes now. the number of fclolstein cows which offer of marriage, as a way out of the by the adoring sympathy of the SUNDAY EVENING, 7:30 e'tuation, hut Harriet, considering such a servants, and the affectionate familiarities are producing more than 1,000 pounds thiner impossible while Mrs. Carter of the Carter children. Richard's fthoixrh di, arced) is still alive, refuses DESCRIBING THE SALES TAX. of butter on yearly tests, according "What God Sees and leaves? the house. To her old-fashionerl friends took their cue from him, to W. E. Peterson of University farm, ideas, the fact that Richard Carter has been er:»nted a divorce from his erring as was natural, and in the first early H. C. McKenzie, taxation expert for superintendent of official testing in wifp does not free him from his marital winter dinner parties at Crownlands in a Human the American Farm Bureau Federation, tie*, and marriage with him is impn««»fl)lp this state. Minnesota has 82 Holsteins Harriet could not but sparkle and makes some interesting comparisons in the 1,000-pound Class- Several lead she had reached her own level Harriet pnid no further attention to Life" in swinging his axe at the roots Guernseys and Jerseys have a at last. them, and the two developed a splendid of the proposed sales tax., Referring similar record of performance to case for themselves. But she went A sense of well-being and happiness to President Harding's recent urging down to find Ward, and took him partially began to envelop Richard Carter for their credit Ohio with 79 Holsteins the first time in many years. He was into her confidence. Would he of the necessity of an equitable division in this superior class is second to Minnesota. please be a darling, and see that there conscious of a desire to express his among the people of the national In 1915 Minnesota had but was no nonsense? She could not well appreciation to Miss Field. It was income, Mr. McKenzie feels one lone 1,000-pound cow, and stood EVERYBODY INVITED cross his grandmother and Nina without natural that this should take the form this is not more vital than the use to in the last place among the states. of money' a little present. In the form his father to back her. Would he "So You've Refused Ward, Have Your' Mr Peterson believes the development which the money is put after it is promise her that they would be home of a cheek. She had a sister who was equitably divided. He calls attention of testing and breeding has by ten o'clock, at latest. not rich she would like to go home his face grew dark and troubled again to the fact that the income tax group with laden hands. But the question as he said: Somewhat comforted by Wardls affectionate was, how much? of the American people is really a loyalty, Harriet went jip to "I hardly know what to do! The d«ss for the one o'clock luncheon, and He was musing over this very point girl Is the first consideration, of small proportion of the population, Feature Articles while she was dressing a new idea and other matters of deeper moment course, and she needs you. I feel that indeed that when it is eliminated there came to her. For a few minutes she one morning when Harriet herself she Is not only safe, but happy, when remain about 90,000,000 people with an shook her head, stood thinking, with came in. She returned his smile with you are here. I've unfortunately average income of $330 a year- Considering a face of distaste. her usual bright nod, but he thought reached a place where I've got to feel the other side of the ledger, "I could do that!" she said aloud. she looked pale and troubled. free. You've heard us all talk of this the Federal budget for 1922 will Written Expressly For The International Falls Press And she picked up the gingham dress "Mr. Carter," she said, bravely going new asbestos merger—my dear girl, amount to about $4,000,000,000 or that she had laid on the bed. that will keep me going like a slave to the point, "do you think Nina is These are Big, Vigorous, Vital Messages, Inspiring, about $40 per capita. Adding state But there was a prettier dress in for months, perhaps years! I won't able, with your mother's help, to manage know when I am to be home, or what and other taxes, Mr. McKenzie figures Harriet's wardrobe, a gift from Isabelle, your house?" Educative and Sensational. 1 shall have to cancel. I suppose I that she had never .worn. It an aggregate per capita tax of Richard- looked at her silently for We have the Exclusive Right of Publication of These was a flowered Bilk of mull, of a soft can't convince you how badly we njeed perhaps two minutes. Then he said, $70 or $350 for the average American you. My mother—well, she has always deep blue that was exactly the color quietly: Articles in This Community. family—a little more as a fact than taken life that way she can't change of Harriet's eyes, and at the throat ,lMr. Blondin, eh?" the average income. These figures now. I shall have Ida Tabor as a fixture and wrists It had frills of transparent The girl looked bewildered. Articles In This Issue offer a striking lesson to the advocates lace. The soft ruffles that made the here, I suppose, Nina running "My mother has given me a hint, indeed of a sales tax according to the wild, Ward never home! You—you skirt were cunningly edged with black, I've seen, that he would want to "FARMER'S FEARS BASED ON FACTS"-By expert. If the revenue wire raised give me exactly what I want here! and there was a great open pink rose take you away from us!" Richard said. Henry C. Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture. Good dinners, fires, hospitality, a good at the belt. by consumption taxes he says the Harriet, without any show of emotion, report from Nina and Ward I can "HOLDS WORLD WIDE WIRELESS SUCCESS"— Harriet put on this enchanting garment, small income tax group would get off looked down, and was silent in bring men home, I can—" He mused, and as she did so she felt -some with an insignificant payment of taxes By Edward J. Nally, Head of the Radio Corporation her turn. But it was not, he saw with with a smile touching his fine, tired half-forgotten power rise strong within of America. surprise, the silence of confusion. On in proportion^ to their income, face. "In short, I wish there was some her. There was one trump in her the contrary, she seemed simply a which is their share of the national fortunate young man somewhere to hand that she had never thought to little thoughtful and puzzled. Next Week wealth. The savings would escape make you Mrs. Smith or Jones, Miss play In a game with Nina Carter, but "I "Mr. Carter," she said presently, taxation entirely. Men of great Field, and let y°u come back to the she was glad to find It now. have reason to believe that Mr. Blondin "LEGION FOR PEACE"— Carters immediately again!" wealth spend only an insignificant At half-past two o'clock the car was would be a very bad husband for By HanfordMacNider, Head of the American sighed immediately part of their income on living expenses. at Harriet laughed, sharply the side door, and Nina and Amy Nina. I had no scruple in—in diverting Lesion. laugh. upon the The result would be that the came downstairs with their wraps, his thoughts. But If he was the and about "Unfortunately, there isn't such a the Saunders and Ward ran poor would pay the piper while only'man in the world"-—and to his "LIFE INSURANCE, PAST AND PRESENT"— man," she said.-And she added, "Even langhing and confusing things. Blondin surprise, she slowly got to her feet, rich danced to the music. The danger By Robt. W. Huntington, President of Connecticut a widow, sometimes, la vulnerable.*? and watched the performance lazily be spoke as if to herself, her eyes in such a system, if this analysis Richard smiled, but some sudden General Life Insurance Company. a but from basket chair onthe, porch, fixed far away—'"i would sooner kill accurate,- lies deeper than the financial thought made the smile but an absent when a fold. Nina called him half-laughing, him than marry him she fi Watch for these articles written by the nation's one, and he sat quite obviously plunged mulctng of the poor.n:|| Behind Blop half-daring, "We're ready, Mr. Richard genuinely dumfounded. sat the danger in meditatloa fbr a long minute. systems of exploiting-lurks the car leaders. They will appear in every issue of the International ,VfV dln!" he sauntered down/to Her beauty, her assurance, an| the "Here's another ^suggestion, Mlpfc They the seeds of of revolt. are expression, cleverness with which she had man ||l4with his pleasantest bftt Falls Press during the coming year, a Field," ,he said suddenly, looking discontents the rocks on which nahave statement that he with the regretfuh aged that Mondial allegiance should be^n wrecked.