Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 28, 1908, Page 4

] 1 1 paid. your business. THE FIRST NATIONAL Capital $50,000.00 DO YOU? Do you have a Bank Account? bills by check? Have you stopped to consider the many advantages of transacting your business by this method? Every check you issue 1u payment of bills is eventually returned to you to be retained as a receipt for the meney If you have no bank account come to this bank and make your first deposit. and let us help you systematize We furnish you with a bank b.ok and check-. The Largest and Strongest Bank in North Central Minnesota Do you pay your BANK OF BEMIDJI Surplus $6,000.00 STRENUOUS TIMES AMONG NORTHERN BALLISTS Northome *‘Fans” Claim lternational Falls Ball Team Won Game by Unfair Methods. There is considerable “bad blud” between the residents of Northome and International Falls, as the result of the recent ball game played at International Falls between the teams from Northome and Interna- tional Falls, as the result of which the Northome team was shut out, the score being 5 to 0, in favor of the “Falls.” The “fans” at Northome claim that International Falls imported Currie of the Virginia team, as well as several other professional players, after assuring Northome that they (International Falls) would play an all-home team, the boundary town having the greatest race in the history of the town to defeat the Northome players, despite the pro- fessional tossers. Now, the Northome admirers of the national game are determined to get a whack at their northern | minent business man of Northome | has offered to wager $100 that the neighbors and it is said that a pro- Northome team (all of whom have been residents of that town for the past year) can defeat an all-home team of International Falls, the players to have been residents of the “Falls” for at least six months past. The outcome of the heated con- troversy will be awaited with inter- est by ball fans in the north country. Timber to Saw. I have 600,000 feet of mixed kinds of saw timber which I wish cut; and would like to correspond with some one with portable saw mill with planer, shingle and lath mill. There are several others in the same vicinity who have timber to cut. The timber is located on land near International Falls. William B. Larson, Halstad, Minn. Hightower Is Popular. G. T. Hightower, minager of the coffee department of the Twohy-Ei- man company of Superior, came to the city today, in company with J. T. Dolan, traveling representative tor the Twohy-Eiman people. Mr. Hightower is one of the best of the many good fellows over at the head of the lakes, and he has made a host CHURGHES UP NORTH IN SPLENDID GONDITION The Methodist Congregations at Inter- national Falls and Littlefork Are Progressing Very Nicely. Rev. E. K. Copper, presiding elder of the Brainerd district of the Min- nesota M. E. church, passed through Bemidji this morning enroute from a visit to theMethodist congregations at International Falls and Littlefork. Rev. Copper states that the con- dition of affairs, generally, at "Inter- national Falls are very flattering. The congregration at that place re- cently purchased the school house, which has been transformed into a splendid church edifice. There is a com'nodious auditorium and neat reading room and living quarters for the pastor. Rev. R. C. Johnson is the pastor | at International Falls, and Rev. Cop- per states that he is doing good work there. Rev. Copper conducted quarterly conference at Liitlefork Wednesday evening, services held at the Baptist church, there being a large congre- gration. Much interest is shown in the work of the church at Littlefork. Rev. Johnson of International Falls has charge of the Littlefork congregra- ton, Mrs. Green Gives Swell Dinner. New York, May 28.—Mrs. Hetty Green gave a dinner at the Hotel Plaza for sixteen perscns, paying $20 a plate for each guest, while the music and the fees to the walters and a bat- tery of bellooys who guarded the en- trance to the private dining hall cost another $50. Hearst Gains in Recount. New York, May 28.—A net gain of thirteen votes for William Randolph Hearst was shown in an official re- count of the ballots in the first box opened in the supreme court in the proceedings brought by Attorney Gen- eral Jackson for a recount of all the ballots cast in the mayoralty election of 1906. of friends throughoat this section. $4, including Russian willow fancy or plain colors. for boys. $5 to Suits, good for dress Exclusive here are the Florsheim Shoes and Oxfords at $5, and the Walk-Over at ent colt oxfords in button, lace or buckle. If you want the best for your boy, 8 to 17, it will pay you to look. Confirmation Suits and Graduation 1 Poi=d chap meip e aas s e rt ik Money Cheerfully Refunded- There are many other and better reasons than price for buying your clothes here; if we emphasize price just now it’s because we’ve been put- ting a little extra pressure there, one vital consideration is the propor- tion of value to price. for a suit or overcoat doesn’t mean anything unless you consider what you get for it. Brcs. Clothing House The $15. $20, $25 We’ve a lot of Kuppenheimer Over- calf and pat- The classiest clothes $8.50 wear at any time; for boys from 7 to 20 years. $5 to $25 Tmportant specials in Foot Form Shocs for this week. sizes and surplus stock from $3 Foot Form shoes in velour calf, box calf and vici kid; for this week. . ... $1085 Mothers have always responded to the voice of quality we’re showing in single breasted bloomer suits and double breast- ed bloomer suits, form fitting suits, in coats and Cravenettes that are $25, $22 and $20 values in one group at $15. We have selected broken as his clerk. to act as clerk. Charles D. Fisk Is Appointed : Clerk of Municipal Court. H. W. Bailey, whom Governor Johnson recently appointed as judge of the municipal court of Bemidii, which will be established August 1, today announced that he has appointed Charles D. Fisk of this city to act Mr. Fisk has furnished good and sufficient bond and is duly qualified He will take up the duties of his office at the same time Mr. Bailey assumes his municipal judge—August 1. The office of clerk of the municipal court carries with it a salary of the office, which will make the remuneration considerably more than $600. Charles D, Fisk is one of the most prominent young 'men in the city of Bemidji, and has been a resident of Bemidji for the past seven years. He is well known and universally liked. Mr. Bailey is to be congratulated for securing so able a co-worker for handling the clerical work of the new court. TO OWNERS Decoration day exercises. 1908: Memorial services will be held. Circle at the Odd Fellows hall. gram will be rendered: Song—"‘America”. . Recitation.......... Fivesannaes Flag Drill. .+ ..... S Song—“I'm a Pilgrim” Flag Drill Song.. . Address. Sees e Song—"“The Vacant Chair”....... soldier-sailor dead. = The public is vices. J. M. Fuller Adjutant. war, or Spanish war, are requested H. Song—*“Tenting on the Old Camp Ground”. Reading—"“Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address”. TO THE PUBLIC. Those having deceased relatives or friends who served in the Civil state, in which such: persons enlisted, place the same upon a card, with wreath attached and hand the same to Adjutant Fuller at the cemetery to be placed upon the monument in honor of the unknown dead. e R R TR TP B e i, Program for Memorial Day. OF LAUNCHES, All owners of launches, who can do so, are requested to donate the use of their boats for the purpose of taking the Post, Circle and Company B | K, and invited friends, for a trip on the lake, Saturday evening, May 4 | 30th, at 4 p. m., Memorial day. W. Bailey, Commander. Orders to Firemen. All members of the fire department are requested to meet at the city hall (in unitorm) Saturday, May 30, at 10 o’clock, to take part in the Earl Geil, Chief. The following program will be observed on Memorial day, May 30, FORENOON. At 10 o’clock a. m., sharp, the Post, Circle of the Ladies of the G. A. #| R., Company K, and the public will meet at the Odd Fellows’ hall, Bel- trami avenue, and proceed to Greenwood cemetery, where the G. A. R. At noon dinner will be served for the members of the G. A. R. and AFTERNOON. At 2 p. m., sharp, the Post, Circle and Company K will meet at the Odd Fellows’ hall and march to the Coliseum, where the following pro- - .+ Audience ..Comrade T. J. Martin «++Miss Oliver -.P. J. Russell -+ Company K «-Mrs. Smythe +«+..Prof. Ritchie ««Esther McGhee «....District No. 4. - .. Mrs. Smythe Bemidji School ++++. Mrs, Peart - .Hon. B. F. Wright ..................... <« Miss Oliver At 4 p. m. the crowd will meet at the dock on the lake, where launches will be furnished the Post, Circle and Company K and others for a ride on the lake to strew flowers upon the waters, in honor of our cordially invited to attend these ser- H. W. Bailey, Commander. to note the company, regiment and Cars Carry No Passengers. Chester, Pa, May 28.—Nonunion employes of street cars were not mo- lested by strikers. The cars, however, are carrying no passengers in the city because of the boycott placed on the company by the public, which has spread to business houses serving the nonunion employes and even to gro- cers serving the families of policemen. Delegates Go Uninstructed. Concord, N. H., May 28.—The Demo- cratic state convention met here and sent an uninstructed delegation to the national convention at Denver. The following were elected delegates at large: Eugene E. Reed, Manchester; John Sheridan, Berlin; James E. Shep- ard, New London, and John B. Nash, Conway. 3 m RIVER RECEDES FOUR FEET Worst of the Flood Apparently Over at Dallas, Tex. Dallas, Tex., May 28.—Trinity river has fallen four feet and it is thought the worst of the flood is over. There are no street lights nor elec- tric lights of any kind other than those furnished by a few private Dlants. The city water supply is still jcut off and the cliigéns depend on ar- teslan wells and cisterns. The monetary damage in the city of Dallas alone will reach $1,000,000. This does not include the damage sus- tained by the railroads leading into the city. This, it is estimated, will reach another $1,000,000, - REACH A COMPROMISE Conferees on Currency Legislation Finally Get Together. (PROVISIONS OF THE BILL Basis Features of the Vreeland Meas- ure Are Retained and Certain Sec- tions of the Aldrich Plan Are Added Thereto. ‘Washington, May 28.—The confer- ence of the two houses of congress on the currency bill has been concluded and the bill agreed to was reported to the house immediately. ' The compromise bill, as agreed on, retains the basis features of the Vree- land bill and adds thereto certain pro- visions of the Aldrich bill. Its prin- olpal provisicps are: The reserve required to be retained in central reserve banks and reserve cities is 10 per cent straight. A redemption fund of 10 per cent, instead of 5 per cent required by the DPresent law, is stipulated and all of it shall be held in Washington. The emergency currency issuable shall not exceed in the aggregate $600,000,000. ‘Such currency shall be subject to a retirement tax of 5 per cent for the first two months and an additional 1 per cent per month there- after until 10 per cent is reached. Btate, county and municipal bonds shall be acceptable as security for emergency currency at 90 per cent of their market value. Other bonds and commercial paper shall be similarly acceptable at 75 per cent of their mar- ket value, No bank shall be allowed to take out emergency circulation in an amount excessive of 30 per cent of its capital and surplus when the security offered is commercial paper. Emergency Currency Restricted. No emergency currency may be taken out under any circumstances ugless the obligant bank has already talen out, according to the present law, an amount of currency equal to 40 per cent of its capital stock and surplus. The provision from the Aldrich bill is incorporated in the conference bill that basks which hold state, county or municipal bonds may, with the ap- proval of the secretary of the treas- ury, take out additional currency di- rectly upon them up to 90 per cent of their market value—that is, they may do 8o on their individual initiative and regponsibility. The use (™ commercial paper as a basis for taking out emergency cur- yepcy may Le only by banks which affiliate themselves in groups of mot less than ten, with an aggregate cap- ital and surplus of not less than $5, 000,000. Such groups shall be known as “national currency associations” instead of “national clearing house as- sooiations,” the clearing house asso- clations of the country having object- ed to the use of the latter name, The clause creating a currency com- mission to be composed of nine mem- bers of the senate and nine members of the house is carried in the bill. The bill is to remain in effect six years, TAFT URGES LEGISLATION Talks to Solons In Interest of Two Measures. ‘Washington, May 28.—Secretary Taft, after a brief conference with the president, went to the Capitol and had a conference with Senator Aldrich and Representative Burton of Ohio. His object was to urge the passage of cur- rency legislation and to do all he could to bring about the passage of a government employes’ “llability bill. Becretary Taft requested Senator Al- drich to hold back an agreement upon the ctirrency bill until the employes’ oo;" pensation measure has had oppor- pass congress. Secretary told Senator Aldrich that he felt @ very deep interest in this bill and boped it would get through both houses. Senator Depew of New York, who {s in charge of the liability bill in the senate, talked with the president and Becretary-Taft before Mr. Taft Wweént to the Capitol. Secretary Taft urged Representative Burton to do all he ocould to put through a currency bin, . BARTHOLDT REMAINS FIRM Will Hold Up Public Buildings Bill Pending Currency Legislation, ‘Washington, May 28—Representa- tive Bartholdt, chairman of the house committee on buildings and grounds, repeated his declaration that he would bold back in the house the report of the conference committee on the om- nibus public building bill until the senate should act on the currency question. The Democratic senators generally resent this attitude as a fhreat and say that it will not expe- flite the passage of the currency bill. Mrs. Nation Goes to Jail. .. Pittsburg, May 28.—Mrs. Carrje Na- tlon of Kansas, who was arrested here charged with disorderly conduct for scolding and embarrassing four men In public, was fined $25 and costs or thirty days in the workhouse by Mag- istrate Brady. She refused to pay her fine and will be sent to the Allegheny county workhouse. As she was being led back to the cell department she eried out in the courtroom: “I would rether go to jail than te go to hell.” Affects Forty Thousand Miners. Pittsburg, May 28.—A wage scale operative until March 81, 1909, affect- ing about 40,000 miners in the Pitts- burg district, has been signed. The agreement is the same as the one in force-two yoars ago. — Coroner's Jury Says Suicide. Appleton, Wis, May 28—The cor- oner’s jury returned a verdict that Mrs. Carrie Shaw of Hortonville, Wis., whose body was found in a mill pond R Week ago, met her death by suicide. WANIS ONE CENT A WORD. "HELP WANTED. WANTED FOR U. 5. ARMY: Able bodied unmarried men, between ages of 18 and 35; citizeas of United States, of good character and temperate habits, who can speak, read, and write English For information apply to Recruit ing Offic r. Miles Block, Bemidji Minn. WANTED—Woman as second cook in camp of 7 to 10 men. Fair wages. Inquire Spencer & Soren- son, Houpt, Minn. WANTED—Second girl for private family at Grand Forks, Good wages. Apply 703 Beltrami ave- nue. x WANTED—Cook, laundry and din ing room girl. Good Wages. Palace Hotel,” Blackduck, Minn. WANTED—At once,girl for general housework. Apply to Mrs. I. B. Olson, 921 Beltrami avenue. WANTED — Girl housework ‘Phorne 393. for general 410 Irving avenue. H fWANTED—Girl for general house- work. Call at 820 Beltrami ave- nue. \VAN1‘ED~Experienced lady wait: ress at Armstrong’s Cafe. WANTED—Kitchen girl at Brink- man hotel. FCR SALE. FOR SALE:—Horses, wagons and buggies. harnesses, all kinds, light and heavy, at my barn in the rear of postoffice. S. P. Hayth, FOR SALE—Rubber stamps. The Pioneer will procure any kind of a rubber stamp for you an short notice. FOR SALE—Eight-room new resi- dence nearly completed. Bargain for quick sale. 713 Beltrami Ave. FOR SALE—Lath $1.25, shingles $2.50 per M. Douglas Lumber Co., Telephone 371. FOR SALE—Acron steel range, good as new. Inquire 109, Fifth street. FOR SALE—House and 2 lots at 609 2nd St. Apply to Tom Sym- ington. FOR RENT. e nnnnreonnen FOR RENT—Furnished rooms with bath. Inquire 6og, Be- midji Ave. LOST and FOUND A A A A A 7NN FOUND:—A bunch of keys on ring. Call at Pioneer office. MISCELLANEQUS. TAKEN UP:—Horse, grey, weight 1600 pounds. Came to Blakeley farm Saturday evening. Owner can have same by paying for this notice and also for keep of animal. Apply to H. F. Fisk, PUBLIC LIBRARY—Open Tues days, Thursdays and Saturdays, 2:30to 6 p. m., and Saturday evening 7:30 to 9 p. m. also. Library in basement of Court House, Mrs. Harriet Campbell librarian. AWNINGé, TENTS, STACK COVERS, FLAGS, &¢ Write for Prices and Catalog. AMERICAN TENT & AWNING CO., 207-209-211 Wash. 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