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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1920

Page

2

Real peril to union labor

Peter Collins, speaking Sunday at the Metropolitan Opera House at 2:30 PM, warns socialism is a real peril to U S union labor. As an IBEW member and AFL honorary organizer, he argues socialist propaganda undermines unions from inside and clashes with trade unionism’s basic principles. The talk is free with no collection.

United States Peter Collins Metropolitan Opera House Collins Grand Forks Crookston Minn International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers American Federation of Labor Celineta Haywood Victor Berger Lke Robert Hunter the Socialista Isbor

Barnes County Livestock Tour showcased stock raises

Agricultural College in North Dakota reports Barnes County Livestock tour members visited Baldwin farms near Ellendale with 700 head of registered Short horns and Aberdeen Angus. Delegates from Valley City Verona Oakes visited Hereford and dairy herds, then the Baldwin farms. Tour aims to boost local livestock farming. organized by Barnes County Livestock Association led by B S Brown with directors Emery Conlon Grabt Calman Longewaard.

Ellendale Valley City Verona LaMoure County Oakes Commercial Civic Dickey County Breeders’ Association Baldwin Farms Barnes County C. Brown Springvale Live Stock Association Fr. H. Emery Martin Conlon Eekelann E. Grabt Cuba T. X. Calman R. A. Longewaard Litchville

Car Recovered After Arvilla Celebration Theft

A Ford car owned by W. Johnson from Emerado was stolen during the Arvilla celebration Friday and recovered today on the outskirts of Shia City by the sheriff's force. Johnson had planned to drive home after the event late Friday night. Herald Want Ads Bring Results.

W. Johnson Emerada Villa Mr. Johnson Emerado Herald

Aaker Presents Argument For Commission Government

H H Aaker, a proponent of Grand Forks adopting the commission form, lists ten reasons praising the system including direct citywide elections, clearer department responsibility, and potential cost savings. The Herald counters with objections noting lack of specifics, recall limits, and mixed North Dakota experiences with commissions.

H. H. Aaker Grand Forks Mr. Aaker Baker Herald

Local People Home Owners in Grand Forks Rise

City Auditor C. J. Byen son releases figures from city tax assessments as equalised by the city council. Nearly two thirds of residence property in Grand Forks is owner occupied with values noted at 2,696,540 for owner occupied structures versus 1,312,900 for leased residences. Total property valuation stands at 15,259,421.69 with personal property valued at 5,279,821.89 and vacant lots valued at 2,723,310.

Grand Parke la C. J. Byenson Grand Forks

Red Cross official visits Grand Forks chapter today

D. M. Holbrook, assistant manager of the northern division of the Red Cross, is in Grand Forks today visiting chapter officials. He is touring chapters, inspecting activities, and coordinating prospective organizational work.

D. M. Holbrook Minneapolis Hed Croas Grand Parks Grand Forks Mr. Holbrook

Bryan speaks to picnickers at Arvilla grove

William Jennings Bryan spoke at a picnic at Padden's grove near Arvilla condemning the Republican party and platform. About 7,000 attended as music from Grand Forks Municipal band filled the day. A late ball game ended 4 to 1 with Grand Forks and Park River winning. A Taft address is planned at the same site on July 3 with local teams playing.

William Jennings Bryan Chicago Padden’s Grove Arvilla Grand Forks Mr. Bryan George E. Duts Grana Forks Park River Emard A. J. Scott Fadden Grove Association Den's Grove William B. Taft Grafton

Registration for Summer Session of Schools Today

Registration for the summer session of Grand Forks high school is held this afternoon at the high school building. Many pupils will register Monday morning. The program allows up to two full credit subjects. Last year about 100 pupils enrolled for the summer session in the grades and 20 in the high school, per W. C. Brebbin, city superintendent of schools.

Grand Forks High School W. C. Brebbins

Child In Critical Condition At Family Home

Ruth Mary Ladd, daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Ladd, has been ill for some time and was this afternoon in critical condition with little hope for recovery. She remains at the family residence on Reaves Avenue.

Ruth Mary Ladd C. B. Ladd Familly Reaves Arenus

Labor lectures planned by Hiner and Langer in county

Judge T D Hiner of Marmarth to speak at city hall Tuesday on Nonpartisan League and Labor as part of independent Republican county committee events. William Langer, Republican governor nominee, slated to address Wednesday at city auditorium and again in Northwood at 2 PM, with Fargo College president Dr Lee Howard and Senator J E Davies among others scheduled for June 26 at city hall. Arrangements anticipate broad attendance across the county.

T. D. Hiner Marmarth N. D Independent Republican County Committee Judge Hiner Independent Voters’ Association Nonpartisan League and Labor Langer William Langer Grand Forks Lee Howard Fargo College J. E. Davies Sheridan County Independent Republican County Committee Bolf

Il Trovatore Will Be Sung at Met Tonight

Sonora Grand Opera company performs Il Trovatore at the Metropolitan tonight following last night’s Rigoletto at the same theater. Consuela Medina as Gilda and Carlos Medina with a strong tenor lead also return, with Genova singers delivering unusually high quality for a one night stand town.

Sonora Grand Opera Company Metropolitan Theater Grand Forks Consuela ‘Medina Gilda Carlos Medina Genova

J H McNary Charged With Swindling In Livestock Deals

J H McNary an alleged swindler who spent weeks in Grand Forks waived preliminary examination in Devils Lake on misappropriation charges and was committed to county jail on $5 000 bonds. He is accused of misusing farmers notes given to buy pure bred cattle and faces possible penitentiary sentence.

J. H. McNary Grand Forks McNary A. M. Crary Hampden Lisbon Crary

Urge Steps to Prevent Wastage of Woman Power

Washington reports modernizing farm homes and wider use of labor saving devices to curb wastage of woman power. A Agriculture Department survey warns such waste threatens rural life. Planning and investment in home equipment could boost efficiency and health of farm households.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Thomas Announces Candidacy For Representative In Congress

Theodore M. Thomas of Ladyernith Wisconsin announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for reelection to Congress from the Eleventh district. He has lived in the area fourteen years and attended the recent Joan convention as a delegate.

Congress Thomas Ladyernith Wis Theodore M. Thomas Reive Mivventh

Initiates Big Class Today by Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus council initiates 75 candidates this afternoon at the Third street lodge room with a banquet at St. Marys at 6 30 served by St. Marys women. Attorney W A Garvey presides as toastmaster as speeches and musical numbers unfold. Mass began at St Michaels pro cathedral with Rev William Mulloy delivering the sermon and Mrs Charles Kane singing the offertory solo. The class includes many from out of town.

the Knights of Columbus Third Street St. Mary's W. A. Garvey Cavalier Toiatmaster St. Michael's Procathedral St. Michael's Church William Mulloy Charles Kane

Summer Session At State University Opens Early Next Week

Enrollment for the summer season at the state university will occur in Woodworth hall on Monday and Tuesday mornings. Classes will meet instructors for short periods Tuesday afternoon for assignment of work. Dormitories at the university and Wesley college will be open. Assistant Professor Nel Martindale acts as acting dean of women with office in Macnie hall. Mise Davidson oversees Davis hall. Dean Joseph Kennedy leads the session for the school of education.

The State University Woodworth Hall University Wesley College Wesley Nel Martindale Macnie Hall Mise Davidson Davis Hall Joseph Kennedy School of Education

Baptists Leave For Convention At Buffalo New York

A group of Grand Forks Baptists will attend the Northern Baptist convention in Buffalo New York from June 23. Rev J G York pastor of Pirot Baptist church will depart Sunday night for Buffalo. B Griffin president of the state Baptist group has already left for the convention. Rev F B Brockton superintendent of North Dakota Baptist missions and C Hin Melatomin are also noted as participants.

Grand Forks Buffalo N._Y J. G. York Pirot B. GriMth Baptist Organization Stats F. EB. Brockton Ty Caine Becv. Us North Dakota

Steps to organize Boy Scout council meeting June 28

A meeting is called for Monday evening June 2 in the city hall council chamber to form a local Boy Scouts of America council covering Grand Fork and East Grand Forks. The organizing committee includes J. N. Wells J. F. Bacon M. J. Colton G. B. Crary H. M. Stanton and East Grand Forks Mayor Robert Anderson. A troop demonstration is planned.

Boy Scouts of America Grand Fork N. D East Grand Forks Minn J. N. Wells J. F. Bacon M. J. Colton B. Crary H. M. Stanton Stobert Anderson

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Barnes County Livestock Tour Mr. Aakers Grand Forks, N. D Sean Ward Mandan Bismarck Minot H H. Aaker Aaker the Herald Hale Commission RED Cross Forks Seles HERW Bryan Coming New York City Father Finn Poppler Piano CO American Legion J. H. M’nary Knights of Columbus Buffalo, N. Y BOY Scout Council Sonora Tobar John Barrymore Fatty Arbuckle Jack Dempsey Daredevil Jack Tom MIX Ame and Fortune Andy Charlie Chaplin Theatre Royal Lillian Gish the Tiger Girl el “Ren raTal Romzure Rpheum Vaudeville & Pictures Reel Theatre Dustin Farnum
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