Grand Forks daily herald., April 13, 1915, Image 3

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NOHUL SCHOOL
Valley City, N. D., April 13.—The
normal schcol authorities have been
for some time maturing plans for the
celebration of the quarter-century ex
istence of the school by a great re
union, to be held In Valley City at the
Mme of commencement this summer
All graduates that are. able, will at
tend, and a week of programs, festiv
ities and celebration will be on hand
tor the occasion.
The and of this school year will
lomplete the twenty-fifth year'since
the normal school was .first establish
ed. During the major portion of that
time President McFarland has been at
the helm and it haa been his success
ful management, in large part, which
has made the school what It now Is.
The school first opened on ,October IS,
1810. It consisted of one room, one
teacher, and 21 students. Two Instruc
tors were required the next year for
W pupils were enrolled. It was about
this time that Miss &aura Perrine
came from Oakes to take her place
id the building which Is now occupied
by the Sheyenne' Bottling Works. In
18*2 a new building was constructed.
This is the main building about which
the other parts have been erected at
various times since. The serviced of
Mr. McFarland. were secured at this
time. He Was engaged in teaching
work at Aberdeen. S. D.
The normal school has experienced
a wonderful growth in the brief time
of its existence. Twenty years ago
there were three graduates, in 1915
there will be something over 200.
When hearts are. trumps a girl ex
pects a young man to play a diamond.
The man who courts a widow is sel
dom kept in suspense very long..
HOW GOOD THAT
MUSTEROLE FEELS!
It Gets to That Sore Spot
like Magic.
A-a-h! That's delicious relief for
those sore muscles, those stiff Joints,
that lame back.
MU8TEROJJE is a clean, white,
ointment, made with the oil of mus
tard and other home simples.
It does the work of the old-fash
ioned mustard plaster, minus the
plaster and minus the blister!
You simply rub MUSTEROLE on
the spot where the pain is—rub it on
briskly—and the pain is gone.
No muss, no bother. Just comfort
ing, soothing relief—first a gentle
glow, then a delightful sense of cool
ness. And best of all, no blisters like
4$be ,old-fa*hjoh.ed mustard plaatar
'Sped to make. "'"-T
«nere-)J^ nothlng like MUSTEROUC
fer^SorsWKroat, Bronchitis, Tomdlitls,
Croup, Stiff Neck, Asthma, Neuralgia,
Headache, Congestion. Pleurisy, Rheu
matism, Lumbago, Pains and Aches of
the Back or Joints, Sprains, Sore
Muscles, Bruises, Chilblains, Frosted
Feet and Colds of the Chest (It often
prevents Pneumonia).
At your druggist's, in 26c and 60c
jars, and a special larg® hospital size
for $2.60.
Be sure you get the genuine MUS
TEROLE. Refuse imitations—get
what you ask for. The Musterole
Company, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Valley City Normal will Cel
ebrate Twenty'fifth year
at Close of 'term.
'GRANDPA SMITH"
OF FARGO DIES
Fargo, April IS.—Anthony Bssery,
better known as "Grandpa Smith,"
passed away at the home of Ma grand
son, A. Leroy Smith, S17 Seventh ave
nue aouth. He had lived In Fargo
about 17 years and spent most of his
time with hia daughter, Mrs. J. T.
Smith, formerly of 60S Fourth street
north, now living at Plllsbury, N. D.
She was with him at the end.
BARNESVILLE GETS
TEMPERANCE CHIEF
Barnesvllle, Minn., April —Con
siderable Interest seems to have been
manifested in the appointment of the
chief of police at Barnesvllle because
of the "wet" and "dry" fight waged
there during the city election held In
March.
Dr. Charles Patterson, elected by a
big "wet' 'vote against his opponent,
A. A. Haagenson (dry) was naturally
expected to give the appointment to
a "wet" but instead has named Wil
liam E. Ebllng, one of the strongest
temperance men in the state.
According to a report from that city
the city 'council Is with the mayor in
his appointment.
MORTON CO. TO
HAVE FARM EXPERT
Mandan, N. D., April 18.—After a
year's work, in straightening out dif
ferences between county commission
ers and better farming workers, the
county board has authorised the an
nual expenditure of $2,000 tor salary
and expenses of a better farming ex
pert to devote his time to improving
farming conditions In Morton.
SICKNESS CAUSED
FROM POOR WELL
Minot, N. D„ April 13.—All the
members of the family of Mr. and
Mrs. B. Solberg, living on a farm In
McKinley township, with the exception
of the oldest son, Arthur, aged 12,
who have been suffering from a mys
terious malady, believed to have been
caused by the well on the place, are
well on the road to recovery and are
believed to be out of danger.
Arthur Solberg' is in a precarious
condition, however, and his life hangs
in the balance. Besides Arthur, four
other Solberg children are suffering
from the ailment, but In a much mild
er form. The funeral of Milam Sol
berg, who died from the sickness was
held at the farm.
ROBBERS ENTER
FARGO RESIDENCE
Fargo, N. D„ April IS.—Robbers
entered the home of George Johnson
and made away with the following
loot: One ladles' watch and chain, a
man's watch and chain, one child's
locket and chain, and three rings, one
with a diamond, valued at several
hundred dollars.
The robbers-gained entrance through
the pantry window and left by the
front door. They ransacked the up
stairs of the house and put it into dis
order.
Mr. Johnson and family were away
at the time and when they returned
they noticed muddy footprints on the
front porch and immediately suspected
robbers. The police were' notified im
mediately, but as yet have not located'
the guilty party or parties.
ELKS INSTALL NEW
OFFICERS AT FARGO
Fargo, N. D, April IS.—The In
stallation .of the officers elected by the
local order of Elks for the ensuing
year took place at Elks' hall.
A large gathering of members
turned out to Witness the ceremonies,
which was "(tulled off" in real Elk
style, that of dignity and good fellow
ship. The officers installed are:. IBx
alted ruler, G.' A. Fraser esteemed
leading knight, Aubrey Lawrence es
teemed loyal knight, F. W. Thomas
esteemed lecturing knight, E.' p.
Mackenroth secretary, B. L. Kimball
treasurer, Fred A. Irish tyler, Charles
Young trustee, Morton Page grand
lodge representative, C. P. Brown al
ternate, O. H. Nesbitt.
Expert City PlannerO
Mr. Charles Mulford Robinson, who' will ar
rive in Grand'Forks on the 18th of this month
for the purpose of studying the city and compil
ing data preliminary to a permanent city plan
movement, is a man of exceptional ability and
wide experience, and this Club considers itself
fortunate in securing the services of Mr. Robin
son.
Mr. Robinson is a professor of civic design
in the University of Illinois and has been em
ployed to superintend civic construction in such
towns as Dubuque, Waterloo and Cedar Rapids,
Iowa Alton, 111. Jamestown, N. Y. Detroit,
Mich. Denver, Cola, and many other cities in
all parts.
..-.v.'--,-..••.v.pV..-
sj Mr. Robinson comes highly recommended
by the cities that he has served, and it is hoped
and expected that his work here will be of real,
direct benefit to Grafid Forks as a whole, and to
The Grand Forks Commercial Club
If' This ctyb haanothlng to sell. Ita b«sln»lstopromot* Grand
Forks" city and county and North Dakota. Itrepreaent* aUl interests
Gives Widow of Man Killed
in Accident $S.000—Did
Not Need Lawyer.
Fargo, N. D., ApHl 13.—Mrs- Hall,
widow of John Hall, killed in the col
lapse of the new Ford building at the
noon hour on February S. with her
four children, the eldest a cripple, has
received tn settlement .with the Ford
Automobile company of Detroit, Mich.,
the sum of $8,00'0.
This settlement, like that made four
weeks ago by J. C. S. Nelson for the
three children and the grandparents of
Axel X. Nelson, a laborer killed in the
same accident, was effected without
the services of an attorney.
Mrs Hall and her children have
moved from Fargo and are at present
staying with her folks at Pequot,
Minn-
ARRESTED ON
LARCENY CHARGE
Rolla, N. D., April 18.—Chris Olson
was arrested on a charge of grand lar
ceny for the alleged theft of 26 bush
els of flax from Joseph Swltxer. He
was arraigned on the same day before
W. J. Hoskins, county Justice of the
peace, and Friday, April 2, was set for
the preliminary hearing. At the ap
pointed time, the defendant appeared
In court and through his attorney,
William Bateson, waived examination,
and was bound over for trial at the
next term of court, bonds being fixed
at $1,000. State's Attorney Verret ap
peared for the state. The defendant
is at present In the custody of the
sheriff of Rolette county, the requir
ed bond not having been furnished.
RECEIVES POSTAL
FROM SON IN WAR
Jamestown, N. D., April IS—Mrs. J.
S. Brayfleld has received a postal from
her son, H. C. H. Brayfleld, written
from northwestern France, where he
is fighting with the Canadian volun
teers for the allies. The war postal
of the stereotyped form, merely states
that he is well and has received a let
ter from home. Mr. Brayfleld has
been in France since February and
participated in the famous Neuve
Chappelte engagement. The postal
was dated March 19 and mailed
March 22 from the field postoffice, "in
his majesty's service."
CHILDREN HAVE
NARROW ESCAPE
Center, N. D., April IS.—When two
young children of A. L. Ruda were
watching parents, and a big party of
farmers fighting a prairie fire east of
here, they moved onto a knoll covered
by dry deep grass. They were res
cued by E. Boardman.
In the fire a dwelling on the R. W.
Whitman farm, together with all con
tents, and barns on the J. W. Scott
and Charles Danielson farms were de
stroyed. Many other farm houses and
barns were saved only after hard bat
tles with the flames.
THINKS LAW IS
REGULAR OCTOPUS
Mandan, N. D., April IS.^The arm
of the law proved plural In the caae
of Frank ICurtenbach, He Js con
vinced that the law is a regular octo
pua. He was arrested and tried on
the charge of arson, found not guilty
before Justice H. Henke arrested
2? 21®
same charge before Justice C.
P. Thurston and again dismissed.
Then arrested on charges of four vio
lations of the prohibition law he was
arraigned and bound over to the dis
trict court and in default of $2,000
ball was remanded to jail. While
waiting to be taken to the county bas
tlle he made a break for liberty, but
the arm of the law was long ahd he
now faces trial on the charge of at
tempting to escape.
GUY LEE WILL
RUN FOR CONGRESS
Ma"dan.
nrian
N. D., April 13.—Congress-
D-
Norton will have plenty of
opposition
at
the next election, the
5£n/,,,dat*
to
openly announce
himself being Guy Lee, Sentinel Butte.
Lee is 87 years old. a graduate of
Drake university of Des Moines. Ia.,
and is now serving as a county com
missioner of Golden Valley county.
teterwrt8
FATHER DESCHAUR
TO BOWBELLS
,Ni. D-' APt"
IS —Father
Thomas Deschauer, who during the
past three years has had charge of the
Stanley parish of the Catholic church,
arrived here with a carload of person
al effects, and has already taken
charge of the local congregation con
sisting of the churches at Bowbells
and Portal.
OLD MINOT CLUB
IS RE-ORGANIZED
Minot, N. D., April 13.—The old
Outlook club, which was dissolved
last summer, was re-organised at a
meeting at the Minot association of
commerce rooms. Dudley Nash was
elected president .R. E. Barron, vice
president D. S.- Hollenga, secretary,
and R. B. Stacy-Judd, treasurer. The
club quarters will be located either
on the South Hill or in the northwest
ern part of the city near the Mouss
river. The quarters of the club will
be selected at an early date. Golf
lawn tennis, shooting,' croquet, swim
ming and' bathing are some of the
sports which will be indulged in. The
Outlook club wlli be in the nature of
the many country clubs throughout
the United States which are proving
so popular.
RETRIBUTION.
^lUbatj-THd aha aarry blin for Ms
THE GRAND FORKS DAILY HERALD TUESDAY EVENING. APRIL 13. 19X5.
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INFANT SON HAS
BAD ACCIDENT
—i.—
Hannah, N. D.^ April 18.—Earl, the
little son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Skene, had a close call when he
caught his hand in the wringer of the
power washing machine while the en
gine was running. His hand and arm
up to the elbow went through the
.wringer. After the belt was thrown
and the machine stopped the arm
was still pinned and only by reversing
the rollers by hand was the arm re
leased.
ENDS 24 YEARS
AS POSTMASTER
Williston, N. D., April 13.—After 24
years of service as postmaster for the
city of Williston, Q. B. Metzger retired
from the office, being' succeeded by
Waldo Leonhardy. With the excep
tion of four years during the Cleve
land administration Mr. Metzger has
been postmaster at Williston continu
ously since the local office was estab
lished here in 1887. George Bruegger
was chosen postmaster during the ad
ministration of Grover Cleveland, be
ing succeeded again by Mr. Metzger
when the republicans were returned to
power.
Although retiring from the office as
postmaster Mr. Metzger still retains an
official connection with the. govern
ment as custodian of federal property
here until.his successor can take over
this work also.
NNIEY TROUBLE OFTEN
CAUSES NERVOUSNESS
ANDHART TROUBLE
Two years ago I was badly run
down, not able to/ do any work suf
fered from nervousness, heart trouble,
kidneys and bladder in bad shape ho
appetite,- unable to do any work and
since using six bottles of Dr. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, I feM flne am In excel
lent health and can-do most any kind
of light work.
v:r81nce
using the
Swamp-Root. I have been relieved of
all the above troubles. I cheerfully
give the above testimony, and
others may be benefited.
."Very truly-yours,
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Letttr to
Dr. KUmer ft Oh,
Blnghamton, K.I,
hope
J. t. DICKSON,
Westminster, S. C.
Sworn to before me,
S. BROWNXiEJE,
Justice of the Peace.
Prove What S*Nttto-Boo» Will Do
ima
eenta KUm«r ik .Co.,
Binghamtoa. N. TvrWrsample alee
bottle. It will convlnoe aayon«. Tou
will .a JMUet^ of valuable
teMl^abom tha k|dneys
and bladder. Whto^wiliting, be surs
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You 11 like the thick, tasty STAR plug that gives the utmost
in mellow chewing satisfaction. You'll find each bite as good
as the one before vou'll find that a STAR plug won't dry out
hke a thm plug and you'll like the honest weight—each plug a
•'V full 16 ouijce pound, all the time.
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So many men who "do" are men who chew STAR that
one day's output would build a STAR plug as high as the
Woolworth Building and 23 feet broad.
LEADING BRAND OF THE WORLD
PARK RIVER MAN
HURT IN RUNAWAY
Park River, N. D„ April 13.—Ole
P. Helle, who resides about four miles
north of town, ssutained a broken
collar bone and thumb in a runaway
accident. While on his way to town
with a team of fractious colts he was
overtaken, after crossing the bridge,
by an automobile and as it passed
them the animals took fright and be
came unmanageable. In making the
turn at Birder's residence the rear
axle of the wagon broke and the wa
gon box with its occupants, Mr. Helle
and Axel Larson, was tumbled off.
The latter fell clear of the box but
Mr. Helle was caught underneath and
sustained the injuries mentioned. The
team continued running until it reach
ed McPherson's corner, where the
gear getting tangled up with the tele
phone pole, checked their progress.
EGELAND MAN
HAS RUNAWAY
Egeiand, N. D., April 13.—Axel
Hanson had an accident which might
have resulted In a serious one. He
was just starting for home when the
horse he was driving became fright
ened at a piece of oak about ten feet
long which Axel had in the- buggy.
The horse became unmanageable and
ran into the livery barn fence upset
ting the buggy and throwing out the
occupants. The buggy and harnew
was badly smashed but no further
damage was done.
MOTHER-IN-LAW IS
TO BLAME, HE SAYS
Iiisbon, X. D„ April 13.—Blaming
his mother-in-law for his marital
troubles, W. B. Schrime of Dayton,
Ohio, was arrested here, on a descrip
tion sent Sheriff Craig. Young Schrime
said that his mother-in-law took too
personal an interest in his home af
fairs and he could stand it no longer
sb left,' hoping to find a new location
and then Induce his wife to rejoin
him. The Ohio officials were notified
of Schrime's arrest
STRICTLY BUSINESS
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Men Who Chew Are Men Who DO
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at Woolworth's, New York, the world's
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building. Each of its fifty-one stories was
u* that required clear thinking, accurate action—the
highest
mental and physical powers. And the majority
of the men engaged in the work were tobacco chewers.
TOBACCO
chewin€
STAR makes their thinking easier, their labor lighter and their leisure moments more pleasant.
and
ASST. POSTMASTER
OF MANDAN RESIGNS
Mandan, N. D., April IS.—Assistant
Postmaster E. W. Peterson today ten
dered his resignation, and has entered
a partnership with Custer Lang. The
two have leased a large store building
and on May 1 will open a furniture
store.
DAWSON CO., MONT.
TO HAVE EXPERT
Glendive, Mont., April 13.—Dawson
county, Mont., will be one of eight in
the state where agricultural experts
will be stationed by the state In the
coming year. The state appropria
tion of $1,200 was equalled by the
county board of commissioners at
their regular session Monday.
UPHAM HAS TWO TEAMS.
Upham, N. D., April 13.—Upham
will have two baseball teams during,
the coming season, the organization of
a high school club having been per
fected. Wm. Belz is the manager and
the team follows: John Jurgenson,
catcher Emanuel Haas, pitcher Dick
Lund, first base Irving Mott, second
base Maurice Jurgenson, shortstop
Ole Jacobson, third base Walter- Mc
Laughlin, left field John Freeman,
centerfleld. Substitutes: Otto Mehl
haff and Melvln Peterson.
A. N. BLISS DIES
IN THE SOUTH
Baldwin, N. D., April 13.—Lester
and Burt'Bliss of Baldwin, N. D„ were
called to 8pringdale, Ark., by the
death of their father, A. N- Bliss, who
lived hear Baldwin for many years and
was widely known in this county and
this portion of the state.
Deceased was born Jan. 6, 1843, and
died April 4, 1915.- He was a soldier
for three years in Co. C, 20th Wiscon
sin Volunteers. -He is survived by his
wife, four sons and one.
daughter. The
sons are: Alden of Des Moines, la.
Harry .of Springdale. Ark. Lester and
Burt of Baldwin, N, D.. and the one
daughter is Mrs. Kerr of Estberville,
la.
The two sons who reside at Baldwin
expect to return.in a few days.
A thirst for liquor beats an umbrel
la for keeping some men dry.
Rather than-break into the spinster
class a girl may wed the wrong'man.
PAGETHREE
9«Al :i: v1
boosting STAR, the
16 oz.
Plug*
10c.
Cuts
ROBBER OF CANDY
STORE ARRESTED
Jamestown, N. D., April 13.—John
Grettenberg, the young man arrested
on the charge of burglary in the
fourth degree for breaking int®
Wheeler's candy store the night of
March 31 and taking a revolver an &
about $20 in money, was brought be
fore Justice of the Peace Bigelow,
waived examination and was held to
answer in district court under bonds
of $1,000. In default of bonds he fa
being held at the county jail. Gret
tenberg was suspected by Harry
Wheeler, proprietor of the store, and
when the suspect's rooms were search'
ed the revolver was found.
CO. RECRUITED
UP TO STANDARD
Valley City, N. D., April IS.—Co.
haa now been recruiting until there
are about 50 members. The company
was to have been mustereA out on ac
count of lack of interest in the organ
ization. At that time there were only
25 men enlisted, altogether too few to
form a militia company. They are
meeting regularly for target practice
and MR. New shipments .of canteens
ahd suits havs recently been received.
There is still some doubt as to. whether
the militia will be allowed to go' to
San Francisco this summer or not., If
so, the boys would go in June. Special
rates could be secured from'the Nor
thern Pacific through to the coast and
a government transport could convey
the troops down the coast to San Fran
cisco. If the trip Is permitted, it will
be a big. thing'for the boys.
FOR CHOICE
Cut Flowers
FUNERAL DESIGNS
Sea us or
[Hn-p- Res. SSO Both' P^opSs
Store. SG N. W.
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