Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 19, 1904, Page 4

REFORM AT| CLUB GETS BUSY TENSTRIKE ' Board of Directors of Business Men’s Club Takes Up Several Eva Move- Evans Heads a Important Matters. ment to Suppress Gam- " bling and Other Evils. gl The board of directors of the : Business Men’s Club had a meet- ing at the Whist club rooms last night and transacted quite a lit- tle business of importance. The secretary was instructed to-write.a letter to-S. D. Works, the lumberman, who is about to remove his hardwood mill plant from Nary and ask him to meet with the club next Thursday PETITION PRESENTED TO CITY = COUN(’J[IJ‘IS TABLED. ; n nt»lfnuefil theFree And _ Easy Tenor of Its Ways And “Movement Is Dropped. BUSY SUMMERFOR BEMID.I What the Coming Summer Promises in a Business Way For the City LARGE NUMBER OF NEW-BUILD- INGS WILL BE BUILT. Crookston Mills Big Pay Roll.— Prospects-of Active Demand " For Labor. BOUND OVER M. Perrau't, Farley ’Saloon Man, Bound Overto Grand Jury on Charge of Burglary. M. Perrault, a saloon keeper at Farley, was arraigned in Judge Reynold’s court yesterday to an- swer to-a.charge . of . burglary. Perrault waived examination and was bound over tothe grand jury. His arrest was effected at Brainerd Saturday by Sheriff Thomas Bailey. Mr. Perrault denies the charge that he was attempting to make his escape FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: The Original KALAMAZO0 Petticoats .25 | evening and present his prop- * The suppression of gambling and the social vice was made the subject of & petition to the village . council at Tenstrike by residents f the village and the adjoining country recently with the result ‘that the petition was tabled ‘and Tenstrike still continues the even n S Ways. = . @0One of the local pastors, ‘a Rev~l Mr. Evans, together with seyera: ' prominent citizens took the mat- ter up and circulated a petition. Tt secured about one hundred ignatures and at the first meet- ing of the newly electe council this month the petition was presented. —Andy Danaher oved thatit be tabled, the mo- on received a second, “Mayor Harris put it to a vote and the council voted unanimously to table the petition. osition. The secretary was also village- instructed to communicate with H. W. Gehr, the Wadena machine man, who thinks of removing a machine shop and ‘foundry plant here. A committee was appoint- ed to andit the accounts of Treas- urer Rhoda of the whist club and look after the transfer of the funds to Treasurer Torrance, of the Business Men’s club. The entertainment committee which consisted of I. Meyer and John Gibbons was-enlarged to four members-and the Messrs. George and Browne were ap pointed. . Thursday. evening the club willhold a smoker and ‘a specialeffort will be made to get out the entire membership. Will Have Strong Defense. “Bemidji will soon begin one of the most prosperous seasons in its history” said a well known Bemidji business man this morn ing, whose faith in the city’s future is only exceeded by his zeal for its present. ““We have had the hardest win- ter I have ever seen in Minnesota and I have lived in the state for twenty-two years. Its been a tedious one and it must be ad- mitted that in many respects. it has had a discouraging effect, at least the tardy spring has. The big mill started last week and will work two shifts until it freezes up again. Its pay roll every two weeks will be nearly $20,000. Thereis an asset lots Attorney Henry Funkley, of of towns would like to have through the summer months. The people who had brought|Blackduck, came down this morn- |1 ¢ o¢ men will be employed on ' the petition asked to have it re:| Bgtoconsulthisclient ', J, Axts, | ¢he arives around here for the ' turned but the council had votpd |Who i8 at the Beltrami county|, oy ghree months and there will to table it and after elocutionary jail awaiting the action of the be over 100,000,000 of logs efforts on both sides the petition- ers went home without their tition. Last night they return- 'to'enter : another protest, and is time the petition was turned over to them, Public sentiment is divided on the matter but the business peo-, ple and the element who desire to see the town ‘“wide open”” pre- dominate and while the reform- ers promise to continue the cam- paign, it is said - that the mem- - bers of the village council are stand patters and will be govern- " ed in the matter by the wishes of the majority of the business people, denstrike like every -other} Wil Wor| 'has tronbles of ‘its own e incident has not' tended into the li tothe livesof Woak next grand jury ona charge of murder. Mr.. Fankley states that he has been looking up the matter and finds that-Artz has a much stronger case than appear- od at first. Heis confident he will be able to acquit him, and as one of the best attorneys in the county he will spare noeffort to this end. Artz isin good spirits. He spends most of his time—in. reading and his pocket bible he keeps constantly with him in the cell, He profegses to'be a devout Christian and the Sabbath be: fore the shooting occurred he conducted religious services in the school house at Battle. Several Bemidji boys will leave about the first of May for St. Louis, where/t ment entorprise at the Exposi- tion, the “Streets of All Nations®’. Among the number are John biood: | Hubbard, who has been em- new. tem, from thegoles of jorvo-Tabs SRl T s g . Bar! PRINCESS ruits “ AND— Vegetables " ...FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... Strawberries Princess Grocery Company BERMAN BUILDING NE 282 214 BELTRAMI AVE. ployed at Barker’s drug store for some time past and Andy Brown, one of the popular em- ployes at the (zolden Club. Lfioth gentlemen expect-to leave for St. Louis in about two weeks. Boss Bully in Bemidji. Fred Beauteau, one of the well known characters of the wall and uncut country is enjoying his semi-annual blow-out in Bemidji. Beauteau is" a product of the halcyon days of Jerry Howe and is known to every lumberman in this seetion. Mr. Beauteau de- clared his presence in the city yesterday by his usual statement that *‘Fred Beauteau, she’s ‘the best bully in Bemidiji and she’s not faraid for hany man on the Mississippi by Gar.” Considers Bemidiji. An Ada man, named Hanson, who is looking for a location for a grist mill is* considering Be- midji and is about convinced that this will, bea good point. The Business Men’s club has taken the matter up-with Mr. Hanson and will use its best influence to induce him- to locate here; To Remove From Blackduck. The Blackduck -Furniture Co., a branch of the Naylor furniture store. of this city, will close its place of bus- iness at Blackduck in a short time. The business is not sufficient to war- rant.its maintenance for ‘the present at least. Mr. Albrandt, who has been the Jresident manager at Blackduck will return to this city with his family and will have his old position at aylor’s. il 2l o . 38 2 2P A s sl 0 2 LADI A._HANDPAINTED_ ~ ES’ SHIRT WAIST SETS The Newest Thing in Swell Novelties _A. E. WINTER, Jeweler, jext S Door 3'to 9 First 3 National 3 Bank. P 13 hoisted out of the two lakes I am informed. This means work for s:;yeral months for big crews of men.. . Besides that there will be plenty of activity in the building line. “Thereal estatedealers will tell you that they have been selling town lots all winter to people who were going to build this summer, I thinkits a safe bet to say that 150 residences will be built in Bemidji this. summer. This means workat good wages for lots of skilled labor. “Then theyeis another thingwe ought to feel good over and that is the location of ts [firms here, | ienced business men as J. A. Mc Conkey, for many years one of ithe solid men of Fergus Falls do ‘ot pick out poor locations as a rule or venture inte overcrowed fields. There is talk of several other lines of business going in. Lots of people are looking us over every day, we will have a brewery plant - opening here in a short time that will employ some men land a grist mill, a machine shop. and foundry and ahardwood saw- mill “are looking this way and talking of locating. It seems to ~|me there is lots in the outlook to encourage the business man.”’ COURT CONVENES Judge Spooner Presides’ Over Important Session of Cass County District Court. Judge Spooner and Court Sten- ographer Cameron left this morn- ing for Walker, where Judge Spooner will sit in the spring | term of the Cass county district courf to be convened tomorrow. The term is oneof the most important ever convened in Cass county and Judge Spooner will preside at two murder cases. Wm:. Chounard, of Cass Lake, will be tried for the murder of his wife and Nick Hill, a woods- man for the murder of Richard Sanger. There are a number of import- ant criminal cases besides these and about twenty-tive cases on the civil calendar._The term is expected to last about three weeks. To Look Us Over. L. H. Roberts of DesMoines, and J. H. Roberts of Payton, Ia., are expected to arrive in Bemidji tonight. The former gentleman is the senior member of the firm of Roberts & Crawford, who have been: extensive cedar operators in this section during the past winter. The Messrs,: Roberts have large holdings in Beltrami county and come up at this time for the purpose of looking over extensive realty investments in this seetion which they have been when apprehended and had gone to Brainerd with his litle daughter to place her in the hands of a friend. Yesterday afternoon his attor- ney Charles Scrutchin made ap- plication to Judge Spooner-of-thet district court to have him admit” ted to bail and the application was granted bonds being fixed at $1,000. He secured sureties last night and was released from custody. Vacated An Alley, The city council had a ‘regular meeting last night:” There was nothing important up for con- sideration. 'The council refused to pay a'bill presented by a local physician for the care of a city patient who is now employed with his two sons and is well able in the estimation of the council to pay his own expenses. A petition from the board of county commissioners asking for the vacation of an alley which accord- ing to the plat on file at;the reg- ister of deeds’ office runs directly through the court house was granted and the alley vacate’). The liquor license bonds of E. é Anderson and Johnson Lind- berg were approved and the re- mainder of the session was spent in discussing various maf- ters that will soon demand the attention of the council. Will Go to Hallock. A meeting of the running team of the Bemidji fire department held at the ¢ity hall last night.de. cided that the team will attend the tournament at Hallock only and the event-at- Grand Rapids .will not be graced by the presence of the local team. - The banner which the running team was awarded by-the Nerthe: iment = As: turned. to the association. The .| tributes were numerous FIT ANY FIGURE, LARGE OR SMALL. Economy, ease and perfect satisfaction. , The most popular petticoat produced. Stylish, modish patterns cost little, Last long. Bo.zaar | Store. b % 2% BIG FUNERAL I“v’A‘luolIs ‘MEETINGS I Funeral of C. J. Carison Held| : This Afternoon a Largely At- | Knights of Pythias lodge con- tended Affair. fer the third rank tonight. Ladies of St. Phillip’s Catholic church give card party at Forest- er’s hall. The funeral of C. J. Carlson was conducted this afternoon from the family home on Bemidji avenue and was largely attended by iriends of the deceased. The local Masonic lodge had charge! and Rev. McLeod was the offi- -ciating clergyman. The tloralQ and conspicuous among them was the tribute of the . Masonic . The Mandolin or- Pioneer force and friends of - the family also con- tributed flowers, The interr- ment was at Greenwood. itia company next Friday night. * Unto Every Man According to His Own.” * Our business consists of PLUMBING . AND HEATING:-- no more and no less. Figs do not grow from thistles—no more' can you expect. plumbing and heating to be done by any other than.ex- perts in that line of business. That is our line, and our reputation is your guarantee, The Jerrayd Plumbing Co. ——Will Soon Be a Problem. . The city water supply will soon he a problém to be solved by the city council. ' The season of the year is approaching when city water wfl‘l). be used for lawn sprinkling:” and other purposes and the pumping plant . is able to tale care of only about half of the the heavy Gemand of the mid- summer months . In the event that ‘Warfield Bros. are successful in get- ° ting good water at their new well they will'no doubt be awarded the contract for doing the city pumping. They are down with the drills about ninety feet now and believe they will be success- ful in establishing a satisfactory sup- ply. The sewerage question, which will be one of the knotty problems to be unraveled by-the present adminis= rration will not be taken up. until the water-supply question'h as been dis- posed of.’ FOR SALE—One new ‘Hatch- “ing Wonder” incubator—200 eggs capacity. Will spare six S. C. B. Leghorn cockrels, full blood, six S. C. W. Leghorn .cockrels, full blood. Inguir of Dr. Blakeslee. 5 \ ourn- | ion; willl be re-| g Write for team'bad planned to attend both | sy tournaments but as the dates were conflicting this was im possible. The prizes at Hallock are .better than those at Grand| g Rapids and the running teal will go in active practice at once and hopes to:bring back some of the trophys. Many Went Wrong. The change in‘time on the M. & 1. went into effect yesterday and about twenty-five travelers who had notlearned thatKelliher has a tri-weekly train service spent the night at Hovey Junction. The entire party were on their way to Kelliher and the hotel ‘accomodations at Hcvey were taxed:as a result. 'Beds were worth half a dollak and the guests were ‘‘doubled up’’ or slept-on the floor if they objected to ‘this plan. Many remarks which were fitting. appreciations of the situation were passed and it was a bad night all around. Was an 0ld Time Woodsmany Charles Clark, one of the old time woodsman, who is well known in this section died yes- terday at St. Anthony’s hospital after a short illness which devel- oped internal gangrene. The funeral occurred this morning from the house Rev. McLeod offi- ciating. . The interrment was at Greenwood. Clark leaves a widow. He has many friends in this city and his death is gener- ally-regretted, SOOIV SIS NEW ART STOCK § Just R eceived ‘ THE LAKESIDE STUDIO Our studio is on the ground floor, two blocks north of the City Boathouse, on the lake front. Yours for business, M. J. MORSE, A \ Stein Bloch ’ Ghe Clothie tylish Spr Fashion Book. mn America. Best stock; be hand finished and modelled after the | g Hats We sell the best $3.00 Hats in best colors; best assortment. : Made of .pure f;r—s-t-oci;fay reliable makers; approved Spring Fashions, in shades of Seal Brown, Cinnamon Brown, Nutria, Pearl and Black. 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