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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

October 12, 1922 · Page 3 of 8

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THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS —POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT— COUNTY SCHOOLS AND Inserted by H. I. Magladry, International MUNICIPALITIES CAN Falls, Minn., in behalf of himself 23 YEARS AGO AND BORDER BUDGET and for which $15 is to be paid. GO ON CASH BASIS Dr. Mary Ghostley and Dr. J. F. Peterson and family are among those H. J. MINER, Editor and Manager who deserted their lake homes this Communication From State Board of week and have moved to town for the Taken From the Columns of tho Berdor Budget Kitered at the Post Office at International Falls. Hfam, as Seeoad-Class Matter Investment* States that Money winter. The exceptionally nice weather Can be Supplied Within Thirty Alfred Dkmon, Grant Watt and SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR so far this fall has made Stanley Watt left on Friday last for a Days. it possible for parties living up lake to trip to the Rat Root country. Northwestern Advertising Representatives remain there much longer than has Minnesota Select List been customary in recent years. County Auditor Fraser received the Frank Franson. a mining man of 709 Exchange Bank 215 South 6th Street following communication from the ^3P3M£wZ!Z& British Columbia, is a guest of his St. Paul Minneapolis State Board of investment recently: l\ brothers Eric, John and Gust at the St. Paul, Minn.^ Sept. 26, 1922. Consumer's Shoe home of John Berg. bushel of oats in Illinois in 1521 3.1 SAYS FARMERS ARE R. C. Fraser, County Auditor, .bushels. In 1913, 2.4 pounds of butter WEARY OF STRIKES International Falls, Minn. C. B. Lang has received his lumber Company in Missouri in 1921 3.2 pounds of from the mill of C. B. Watrous at Dear Sir:— butter in the same state. Secretary of Agriculture Points Out Hannaford and is offering the same to If we take the average yearly earnings Reasons and Presents Farmers' For the first time in many years this Located in Latz's Outlet Store the people of this district at reasonable of railroad employees, we find Views. •board is in a position to close up loans prices. that in 1913 the wage for a year's to school districts, towns and villages work would purchase 1492 bushels of Boys' Black Brunt of Cost Borne by Others Than promptly upon receipt of an application, Itdeii There was great) fun at Koltbach, corn in Iowa, but in 1921 the average Strikers and the! Employing Calf Shoe, in which means that we can actually Switzerland, a short time ago. A prisoner yearly wage of railroad employees Capital sizes up to 6. furnish the money within thirty escaped from .the jail, and the would buy 4112 bushels. The average days after a proper application has Values up to warden let out about fifty convicts to By HENRY C. WALLACE yearly earnings of railroad employees been received. TO THE VOTERS OF KOOCHICHING hunt for him. The people of the town $3.50 in this would buy 1028 bushels of wheat in Secretary of Agriculture COUNTY: We are likely to be in this condition supplied intoxicants to the prisoners, North Dakota in 1913 in 1921 it"would lot. Special As a nominee for the office of for at least six months and probably and they became so gloriously fuddled $1.98 Editor's Note: Henry C. Wallace, purchase 1466 bushels. In 1913 it would County Superintendent of of Schools a year, as we have some funds on that they were unable to find the secretary of agriculture, knows the buy 6449 pounds of cotton in Texas work and the rewards of ,the farm of Koochiching county, I solicit the hand at the present time, will get in a fugitive, and had to be escorted back but in 1921 it would purchase 13,934 Children's Shoes in Tan Calf both from a personal viewpoint and support of its citizens. I have been in liberal amount from iron ore royalties to the jail. pounds. It would buy in 1913 102 from a viewpoint gained by national and Black Kid Lace Shoes almost continuous residence in the next month, and in addition have dealings with agriculture. He holds hundredweight of hogs in Nebraska (Sizes up. to 8) Values up to county for sixteen years, am a graduate quick assets in the aggregate amount The railway survey party, who are in the following that the majority of and in 1921 237 hundredweight. It $2.00. Special— of the University of Minnesota farmers are weary of the industrial of about $3,000,000 that we can sell if now engaged in obtaining general 98c would buy1148 hundredweight of sheep unrests that make trouble for everyone and have had seven years experience necessary to take care of municipalities knowledge of the country to the in Wyoming in 1913 and in 1921 296 and he also shows that the agriculturist as teacher in Rural and Consolidated within the state needing funds. southeast and the Rainy River valley hundred weight. In 1913 it would buy f" has woes of his own that Ladies' Satin Pumps, Baby schools. If elected I pledge myself to the west of this place, reached Koochiching The rate of interest is now 5 per strikes would not benefit. 1087 bushels of potatoes in New York Louis heels. Fine grade satin. to work for the best interests of the cent with a cash deduction of onequarter on Monday last. The party in 1921' 1916 bushels. In 1913 2174 Values up to $4.50. Special— children of the schools and the taxpayers is in charge of M. S. Cook, C. and S. At this time when everyone is pondering of one per cent a year in advance E. $2.98 bushels of oats in Illinois in 19215109 of the county. over questions of wages and to make up losses on' bonds of D. Patrick and has completed what bushels. In) 1913 3309 pounds of butter H. I. MAGLAtfRY. may be termed a preliminary survey,, conditions of employment in the organized other states heretofore sold, and as in Missouri in 1921 5285 pounds. Men Dress shoes in Tan Calf practically from Hibbing to this place. industries, there is much food you know bonds must run five years In 1913 the freight revenue per ton RESOLUTION and Black Kid. Values up to and cannot run more than twenty, for sober reflection in contemplating mile received by the railroads would $5.50. Special— the wages and the conditions under and must not with the other indebtedness $2.98 The death warrant, commanding the buy 1.4 bushel of corn in Iowa. In Commissioner Ross Slack moved of the borrower exceed 15 per which about one-third of the American execution of George! J. Ferguson was 1913 1 bushel of wheat in North Dakota that the county attorney be instructed cent of the"assessed valuation. people, namely, the farmers and signed by Governor Lind on Oct. 3rd. in 1921 1.1 bushel. In 1913 6.1 to prepare on behalf of the county Girl's Shoes in lan Calf Lace If you have any school districts, those who live on the farms, are working. and October 27th fixed as the date of I pounds of cotton in Texas in 1921 10.5 board, a resolution of condolence in (sizes up to 2.) Worth up to towns or villages in your county Let us consider first the matter execution. As will be remembered, pounds. In 1913 10 pounds of hogs in connection with the death of Sheriff $3.85. Special— which ought to issue bonds to take 1 of wages, or income. The value of income, $2.48 Ferguson was found guilty of the Nebraska in 1921 18 pounds. In 1913 Hughes Van Etten. up their outstanding warrants and whether it be in the form of murder of Frank Noggle on March ir 1 bushel of potatoes in New York in Franz Jevne, county attorney, submitted thus get on a cash basis, or which wages, or of money received for sales 17th last and sentenced to be hanged. I 1921 1.5 bushel. In 1913 14 pounds of the following resolution: Ladies' helt Comfy Slippers, need funds for construction purposes of the product of labor, is represented Unless acted upn before that time by sheep in Wyoming in 1921 22 pounds. Be it Resolved, that the county Elk Cushion sole—sold in some you will do both them and us a favor not in dollars and cents but in what the board of pardon, the sentence will In 1913 2.1 bushels of oats in Illinois board make public expression of its stores at $1.50. Special— by calling their attention to the fact that money will buy,—in other words, be carried out at Grand Rapids on the 98c in 1921 22 pounds. In 1913 2.1 bushels sympathy with Airs. Hughes Van Etten that we can furnish them the money by its purchasing* power. It is rather date set by the governor at the hands of oats in Illinois in 1921 3.9 bushels. over the loss of her husband, as soon as needed. startling to thinking people to compare of Sheriff Tyndall and his deputies. In 1913 3.1 pounds of butter in Missouri New Arrival—Ladies' Hughes Van Etten, late sheriff of Patent the wages paid workers in the We have been from six to eighteen in 1921 4 pounds. this county, and that it offer condolences one and two-strap Suede combination organized industries with the wages months behind in the payment of HIGH SCHOOL AND TIGERS In fairness it must be taken into to Mrs. Van Etten in behalf of pumps. Sold regular received by the farmer, as represented loans for such a long time that it is WILL CLASH ON GRIDIRON account, of course, that before the all the people of Koochiching county. at $7.50. Special— in the price he gets for the things he common supposition that we are still $4.89 corn, wheat, hogs, sheep, cotton, butter Be it Further Resolved, that the A return match between the local grows. A few specific illustrations in arrears. Our purpose in writing or other farm products get to the county board publicly express its appreciation Tigers and the High School eleven indicate clearly the position in which you is to correct this common understanding consumer's table, a good deal has been of the public services rendered has been scheduled for Saturday afternoon. Our Men's W ork Shoes cannot the American farmer finds himself in among municipal officers as added to the price which the farmer The by Hughes Van Etten as sheriff High School defeated be duplicated. All solid leather, relation to workers in these industries. we know most of them talk these received. This margin between the the Tigers in the first game of -football of Koochiching county. He filled his Scout styles worth $3.00. Our Take for example, the average wage matters over with you. farmer or producer and the consumer office with an ability, fearlessness and played this season. The Tigers, price— received by the coal miner for mining Yours very truly, $1.98 has greatly increased during the past longing for revenge, have been busy faithfulness that will constitute a a ton of coal. In, 1913 this wage per Wm. H. Lamson, eight years. At the same time it is practicing since their defeat and a •y high ideal for officers who follow. He ton would buy 1.1 bushel of corn in Secretary State Board of Investments. also fair to note that a good deal of was generally loved and respected for good, classy game should result. Iowa in 1921 it would buy 2.5 bushels this increase has been due to the increase his honesty and integrity and devotion of corn in the same state. In 1913 the in the wages paid-* the people to duty and on every hand, one hears ton wage would buy of a bushel of .7 who handle these products in connection expressions of love and sorrow for the wheat in North Dakota: in 1921 it with their marketing and distribution. man who gave his all ungrudgingly would purchase .9 o£ a bushel. In The foregoing comparisons and who was faithful unto death. 1913 it would buy pounds of cotton 4.7 show, however, that the wages of the The widow and daughter of the deceased' in Texas but in it would purchase 1921 farmer as represented by the prices have the consolation and the 8.5 pounds of cotton in the same state. paid for his crops are lower than his pride that Hughes Van Etten died no In 1913 the miner's wage per ton wages were before the war, measured common death, but that he offered his would buy pounds of hog in Nebraska 7 in purchasing power, while on the other life at the shrine of public duty. in pounds. In 1913 1921 14 hand, the wages of the workmen Be it further, resolved that this resolution & the miner's ton wage purchased .8 of a and especially the workmen in organized be inscribed upon the records bushel of potatoes in New York in industries, are considerably higher of the minutes of thp board of county 1921 it would bring him 1.2 bushel. than they were before the war, commissioners as a permanent testimonial In 1913, pounds of sheep in Wyoming 11 whether we measure them in dollars to the life of service of Hughes in 1921, pounds. In 1913 1.6 18 and cents or in purchasing power. Van Etten. The fact is that the farmers of the Be it Further Resolved, that copy country, numbering almost one-third be tendered Mrs., Hughes Van Etten. *BAL L(»i)BAND" of our entire population, have borne Be it Further. Resolved, that copy be altogether the heaviest burden of deflation. furnished the press of Koochiching They have endeavored to get county. relief by all lawful means. They have The above resolution was unanimously appealed to the Administration, to adopted.\ Congress, and to every other agency WILLIAM HARRIGAN, which they thought might possibly Chairman of the County Board. Two More Big Carloads help them, but while making these efforts R. C. FRASER, to avoid their heavy losses, they County Auditor. have not stopped working. They have FRANZ JEVNE, kept on producing and in the face of County Attorney. of high grade beautiful furniture, completing extraordinary low prices they have this year grown one of the largest our five car purchase, were re­ pense he incurs in producing crops—• if? crops in the entire history of our none of these is considered in determining ceived recently. The merchandise country. the price he receives. The The farmer believes in law and farmer, therefore, works on faith. He has been unpacked and is now rfeady order. He believes firmly in government. carries all the risk of weather, heat Wear them with believes in fairness and justice for inspection. This is the bargain furniture and cold, of flood and drought, of between man and man. He believes storms, of insect pests and plant and we promised you two weeks Lumbermen's Sox in working hard and producing animal diseases. He must plant enough efficiently and he does all of these' ago. People who'have already bought to make sure there will be things'in which he believes. food for all with the certainty that here during this sale will tell you that The farmer's wages are not paid A ten-inch pair of at the same time in unusually favorable regularly every week or every month. seasons, the result may be a it is the biggest value giving event ever leather-topped Logans Instead he must receive his compensation large surplus and that this surplus at irregular intervals varying seen in this city. over a thick, warm which cannot be hidden probably will from three months to a year or more, cause prices lower than the actual pair of "Ball-Band" Remember you are getting real furn­ depending upon the nature of the crop. cost of production. The farmer must lumbermen's sox— Neither the rate of wages nor the iture bargains. This purchase was the be willing to accept these low prices hours of labor are agreed upon in advance. there's a winter outfit with the best grace possible and adjust result of a cash transaction where cash The consuming public pays, his living expenses to meet his that will keep your but it makes no agreement whatever reduced income. was wanted regardless of the prices as to the amount it will pay. feet comfortable at If other national groups would work received for the merchandise. Conse- __ The farmer is urged to produce as the farmer has done our econnomic any work. abundantly, but the price he receives troubles would soon be over. Prices quently we are able to retail all articles for what he raises is determined after Besides comfort you would soon be adjusted to their normal the amount of his production is known. at startling low prices many of which relationships. There would be get also More Days The buyers naturally drive the closest work enough for everybody and just are far below the manufacturers' price. Wear. bargain possible. The more the farmer wages for all. But there are many produces, the less the buyers want Outfit your home at this opportune people and groups of people who All sizes. New stock. to pay, and thus, strange as it may think only of themselves and how time. It" may never come again. seem, we have large production actually they can! profit the most at the expense Priced from penalized. Very often, in fact it of the communnity at large and S A A S is the general rule, a large crop brings especially at the expense of the $4-«TO$6-00 the farmer fewer total dollars than a farmer. The farmer is sick and tired strall crop, and what is more, often a of this sort of business. He sees 110 Others at $3.00 a pair up lai-ge crop sells at less thafy it cost reason why such disputes cannot and 0.JL CARR&CO. International Falls! Minn* the f^gmer, on an average, to produce Complete Home Outfitters should, not be Settled in ap orderly it. The energy and intelligence with and lawful way without the interruptions which the farmer produces his crops, & S of service which cost him, and "The Store of Quality" tne number of hours he works, the ex- in fact-alfthe rest of us, so dearly. M# •.r-, is i,«