Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, May 7, 1913, Page 6

Brand Meapias Weraids' Review Published Every Wednesday By KILEY © SPENCER| Two DOLLARS A YEAR IN ADVANCE Entered at the Postoffice at Grand Rap- ids, Minn., as Second Class Matter. Official Papel of Itasca County NORTHERN MINNESOTA'S BUSINESS AGENT Good reports from the Northern Minnesota Development associaticn are always good news; and there were some good reports from it in The Herald last evening. The N. M. D. A. is the business agent for Northern Minnesota. It bas brought the northern counties te a realization of their common interests. It has knitted them to- gether in a mighty work of{ devel- opment that is already bearing rich fruit. It is not saying too much to assert that this live wire organiza- tion has put Northern Minnesota ahead ten years. The association is maintaining an immigration agency that is bring- It is committee ing in settlers. main- taining a which is wisely directing the most essential line of development work. Ki is laboring in many ways for the common good of the northern new roads good counties. These cost Money put into the support of the association is money well invested. endeavors In the past the money has come from private subscriptions. A few Have borne the burden, though all have benefited. Thanks to the Bouck law, allowing counties to ap- propriate a limited amount of mon- ey for this invaluable work, the ex- pense can now be distrbiuted so that all will share in it, and none will feel it. The counties should be prompt im contributing their respective shares. St. Louis county should head the list, for no part of North- ern Minnesota can grow and pros- per without its profiting St. Louis eounty. The N. M. D. A. is at its flood tide of usefulness to Minnesota, and it. should be supportéd liberally — Duluth Herald. ee heh he ee ee a 3 WARBA NEWS Doreteeteetectend Peeeeeeeeeeees a Miss Myrtle Pogue, who has been im school at Maplewood and visiting) her aunt at Minneapolis, arrived at Warba Friday. The Warba and Goodland base ball t ns crossed bats, Sunday, at W 1 in an interesting game. The Warba boys were victors in a-score of 15 to 11. The ladies aid of the Tichenor schoo! distriet, met at the home of Mrs. J. M. Pogue Thursday after- BO A program was given after which a luncheon was served by . | Yapp, secretary of the state rail- the hostess. Idis Bracken and} 0” the sick list. /road and warehouse commission, Melvie Rosholt each gave a reci-| Mrs, A. A. Vandervort and son; Would indicate that the Grand Ra-} , Mrs. Maud Pogue, and Mrs.| Che: were among the Northome | pids request for a train over the | ville Rosholt gave a piano and violin duet stroyed about $400 worth of logs, ties and posts belonging to J. M. Pogue, and something over $100 worth of pulp wood belonging to Melville Rosholt. Mr. Rosholt had about $50 worth of ties in the! woods nearby which also burned.! This is a severe loss and these} gentlemen are anxious to know who} was simple euough to set out a} fire on such a day as_ either} Wednesday or Thursday, for it will} be remembered that the wind was blowing a gale from the south and everything was exceedingly dry. Mrs. George Fischer and children have been here for eral days to visit at the home of} her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rosholt.. She from Mankato, two | where they have been living, while Mr. Fischer went says the Nashwauk Herald. to Montana to their new home where) nite the fact that all the she will join him later. Ed Bracken has been on the war path for the last week or ten days on account of the condition of the road passing his house. The town- ship built a read from his home out to the main road last fall but sev-| GRAND RAPIDS HERALD-REVIEW WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1943. ing his warehouse and several feet of finishing lumber, for his new dwelling, by a fire which was started from burning old slashings. By hard work, Mr. and Mrs. Stone- field saved their home and barns from destruction, IRON MINES NEAR NASHWAUK ARE BUSY |The Shipments This Year Promise to be Greatest in Section’s History. Every mine in the Nashwauk d Matt | district has commenced shipping came directly here | jpon ore over the Great Northern ‘to the Duluth and Superior docks, Des- mines {are working short handed the out- put compares favorable with last year. It is expected, however, that all the mines will exceed the output of 1912 by a large margin. |The concentrator at the Hawkins is working both night and day and it is expected that this mine will money. | it seems that did not do much good, at least this spring it is im- possible to drive over the road without miring down, and he has }no way to get out except afoot, on a path. He is starting in to have this situation remedied. ship a million tons of ore this sea-j| son. The Crosby and Pearson, both underground propositions, are working two shifts of eight} {hours each and will ship more ore} |this season than ever before in the) history of these mines. The La-| enemeneremnsornertssereere i): being stripped Pe Butler , *|Bros., who have one shovel and $ FUNKLEY RANGE % | two engines working both night} i¢ (BERG VILLE POSTOFFICE) pee day shifts. Hundreds of; | Mivcetecrtetetetetetntntrteciuineettatttdese | strangers are in the viliage and all) A great many people are won-|the hotels and boarding houses are} jed | While |} strong, the land is ‘all kinds of timber known to the |dering where the Funkley Range|comfortably filled. , {twelve miles long by six we ARE STILL IN FORCE oon to be opened up. | Make Their Arangements as tiful lakes and brooks are stocked! law will have a far reaching effect lies. Funkley Range lies south} ~ jof Northome in Itasca county, | | jand embraces a_ strip of iand | THE OLD ROAD LAWS ix miles j |wide, and is claimed there atest gold mines ever discover-) iron indications are very| Townships Must Go Ahead and| covered with} northern woodsman and the soil} Heretofore. is very rich and fertile; its beau-| The passage of the Dunn road with fish, and with game of every;in all counties in due time, but kind there everything goes to make|the old road law is still in force. | it a paradise to live in. The Range; Under the Dunn road law there | is named after Henry Kunkley, one} will be but one road supervisor in of Bemidji’s leading attorneys.|/each township, but this law will Many a time through the muck/not be effective until next year.| and mire he has carried flour! Township officers must go ahead and other necessities for the home-| this year in the old way. What- steaders to the top of the range | ever action looking toward road | on the -beauitful Wagner lake, | work in the various townships, was where the water “flows northward | taken at the annual town meeting till lost on its way to Hudson aay an March, is to be followed and act- ual work shall be done on the roads oe 0... Carver, who spent = | or payments made in cash accord- week visiting her daughter, Mrs. | ing to assessments made at the} a ins I ee ee her j annual town meetings, the same, nome In Gu a : jas formerly. Miss Agnes Cassidy, the Spruce | teacher. pent a few days|der the impression that the new , visiting Miss Car-!law became immediately effective, | should go ahead and make up their | books without delay and see that The Northome business callers! the road tax is either worked out! this week were S. C. White, A. A.| or paid in cash as before. Vandervort and Walter Clark. | | PATE E ALL 23 i Ralph Fields made a business TRAIN SERVICE NOT trip to the Evergreen lodge for the omens ined on | Ad) 2 J. M. Price and son Levi, were in Bemidji for afew days this week a on a business mission. |Grand_ Rapids May Yet Secure Early Morning Train for Duluth. | A letter received by City Clerk | Bickford of Virginia, from Thomas} Township officers who were wr oline Bradsley. Johnson, fire patrolman, | made a business trip to Moose Park | this we Ben Spruce of Shallow Pond is Great Northern which would en- visitors Monday. and these present gave} 5 i | able the people of this town to-get} yer of cake receipts. ‘The| Harry Bardsley of Rosy, was 4 to the head of the lakes and retura | : in two weeks is to be held|Pleasant caller on the Range Mon-' the same day may yet be success-| at the home of Wm. Pogue, with | day. jful. In his letter to Mr. Bickford, Mrs. Mary Doble as hos | Mrs. H. N. Carr of East Lane, | the commissioner's secretary says During the high wind last Wed-|Visited friends at Shallow Pond | ‘hat the matter is being held open mosday ‘and THussday;<eomieone ‘set | ot Sundag: jat the request of the Great North- eatin fire in the aoe Of the Lo : : }ern’s superintendent at Superior, can brides now Ae ithe “Takes M sses Irene and Marie Price who claims to have a satisfectory so- Xia sith shopeasd-tailed te keap ‘ pleasant callers at the L. H.| lution of the matter at hand. the > wilhin bounds. As a re- sult the fire burned a pathway up the river to landing No. 5 and de- Stonefield, of Shallow | Pond, had the misfortune of ioos BULLETIN ON POTATO Price home on Monday. Albert | Meanwhile the matter is left open. { make. over the [No. 25] Planct Jr Combined Indestructible steel frame, Je Si You are sure of saved time, lighter work, and bigger crops when you use implements marked Planet Jr This name means tools of finest quality—the best that 40 years’ skill and expe! Planet Jr is backed by our full guarantee. FP cultieator, and Plow, capital for large-scale gardening especially. has auto- RE) nate feed-stopper, ‘seed index, and complete cultivating attachments. Planet Jr Single Wheel Hoe, ts light hendy, and adapted to almost every garden use. Has leaf guard for close work, and lasting steel frame. . Let us show you these latest tools. H. D. POWERS AGENT me — ISSUED TO FARMERS ‘University Farm Warns Growers | Against Diseases Trouble- |to be a potato grower, at least to! | supply his own needs. Every potato} grower ought to be on his guard | against diseases that have thrown} discredit upon the potatoes of other states. If these diseases are al- lowed to gain a firm foothold in this section it will mean a great loss in the market value of the pro duct, especially for seed purposes. The more important potato di- seases are clearly illustrated by large cuts in Extension Bulletin No. 35 now being distributed from the office of publications, University Farm, St. Paul. These pictures are, accompanied by descriptions of the diseases and directions for check- ing or eradicating them by simple Nearly two million soil-tilers all world are using them. And every Hill and Drill Seeder, Double Wheel Hoe, Cultivator, Rake, and Plow is ‘BOARD OF AUDIT bank of Keewatin, Nashwauk State ‘First State bank of Bovey, ; will keep the whole family cheer- | Every farmer in this sectior? ought oney 0 dan ; GREAMERY REPORT ~~ SHOWS FAIR GAIN, The average price for butter by the Itasca Co-operative Creamery ‘association during the first half of | April’ was 35 cents per pound, againts 32 cents for the same peri- od last year. The institution paid ‘out 48, 36 and 34 cents to the farm- ‘ers for butter fat, against 42, 32 ‘and 30 cents for the same grades jof cream a year ago. About 20 |per cent more business was done jthis year than last, most of this ‘being in the milk trade. As the ‘farmers bring more and more crea’ and milk to the creamery the ex- pense of churning will be propor- tionately decreased, and the price of their produce increased. | The following received checks of over $15 for the first half of the month: | J. D. Hinegardner, $31.82; C. A. |Buell, $17.47; Neil Mullins, $43.08; ‘John Fraser, $37.00; Mrs. J. Morse, $19.50; Mrs. D. Lipsett, $17.57; Chas Point, $16.9.; N. C. X. Farm, $49.- 50; John Johnson, $22.69; Axel An- derson, $17.64; Hoolihan & Peterson, $83.15. HOLDS MEETING Designates Banks as County De- positories, Count Cash and Report Whereabouts. Chirman King of the board of county commissioners, Clerk of) Court Rassmussen and Auditor Spang, who constitute the county board of audit, held a meeting last} Saturday, and designated the banks/ in which public funds of the coun-|} ty may be deposited by ‘Treasurer MeMahon. Each banking house in| which funds of the county are to be deposited must first furnisha satisfactory security company bond. The amount placed with any bank shall not exceed the capital stock and permanent surplus of the in- stitution. The banks named as de-} positories are: The First State bank, First State bank of Marble, First | National bank of Coleraine, First ational bank of Grand Rapids, First State bank of Grand Rapids, Cohasset State bank, First Na-| tional bank of Deer River, Farm-/ ers State bank of Deer River, First | State bank of Bigfork. Another meeting of the board of audit was called for today when the county} cash will be counted, the amounts) on deposit and were being ascer- tained. Three annual meetings of | the board aer held for this pur- pose. He Laughed Until He Died Taylorsburg, Ohio,—Abe Skinner, the village pessimist laughed him- self to death from reading BIFF, the Great American ‘Magazine of Fun which is making greater strides} than any other magazine before the } American public today. It is- a magazine that will keep the whole family in good humor. The staff of Biff contains the greatest artists caricaturists, critics and editors on the continent. It is highly illustrat- ed and printed in many colors. It ful the year ‘round. You can af-| ford to spend 50 cents a year to} do this. Send this clipping and-a fifty cent piece today to the Biff} Publishing Co., Dayton, Ohio, for! one year’s subscription. | eemememne | April Ma y is the time for | for Budding j , Nursery Stock, | Plants, Garden {Spring Bulbs, || Settings, Flow- Seeds..% 2% | ers of all kinds Aiways Buy the Right Kind-Our Kind DULUTH FLORAL CO. Cut Flowers, Funeral Decorations ONIMPROVED FARM LANDS | If you need money to improve your farm, or to pay up mort- gage drawing a high rate of in- terest, send us a description of your property and state amount wanted. Loans made for five, six or seven years, with privilege to pay part or allof mortgage after three years. Lowest rate of interest and prompt service. REISHUS-REMER LAND (0. GRAND RAPIDS Curtains Here are some of the newest offerings of the curtain mills. New, chick styles in Marquis- ettes, with dainty lace edges. They must be seen to get a full idea of their real beauty. 4 complete line is now on hand at every price desired. These goods are bought. direct from the manufacturers and there ie, is no middiemans profit attached anywhere. 3 $6.90 White cable net at $6.90a pair $3.50 Ecru cable net at 50 cents a pair $1.50 Ecru nottinghama t $1.50 and $2.75 a pair. 75c White nittingham at 75c, $1.00 and $2.00 a pair. A ful line of curtain scrim, nets and lace at every price from 12 4-2 to $1.00 a yard EXTRA SPECIAL. Figured scrim in 38 inches wide, goods ues 25e resi 35¢ a-yard will go inthis curtain sale at yard 7 1-2 ecnts. Nottingham net in white, 38 inches wide, a 25c quality at the special price of yard 18 ecnts Fillets nets and cable net’ with heavy torchon lace edge and insertion, 75 and $1.00 valueswill go in this sale at the - special price of 45¢ per yard. Oil and water color shade curtains mounted on dependable rollers, bought direct from thefactory and guaranteed to be the best that can be produced for the price. SPECIAL. A genuine linolene shade curtain, 6 feet long on a roller with protected ends, hand trimmed. Carried in stock m dark or light green at each 35°cents RODS. Sash curtain rods that extend long -enough for any ordinary window, complete vith screws and holders for —- each 5 cents. SPECIAL. Extension rods, the wide kind in brass or ox- idized.. 20 cents and 25 cent values in this curtain sale at Bs | only 10 cents each. ITASCA DRY GOODS CO. Copyright 1909, by C. E. Zims an Co.--No. i9 A man with money in our bank always has a deep feeling of security. Thisfis only one of many advantages derived from allowing us to take care of your savings. alia. Zonk GRAND RAPIDS. MINN. Capital §25,000,00 Sictfoleey’ $ 5,000,09 OFFICERS President, F. P. Sheldon. . Vice-Pres., A. G. Wedge Jr Cashier, C. E. Aiken. DIRECTORS F. P. Sheldon. A G. Wedge. Cc. E. Aiken John Beckfelt INTENTIONAI NIUPLICATE EXPOSURE Grand Rapids Village Lots AND $5 PER MONTH $5 DOWN; — We have choice residence lots all over town and we are selling them on such easy terms that anybody can buy. $5 down and $5 per month is certainly easy. Come in and talk the matter over. Weatso have some choice business lots on our lists. They are for sale on easy terms.