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“{{ BEMIDJI- BRIEF! On account of Memorial day. the Daily Pioneer will print at noon to- | morrow, ‘Work on laying the new .cement walk from the Rex hotel to the Great Northern depot * has ' 'been started. Small debts accumulate rapidly. Small savings do likewise. Begin to save something today. Depositit at interest in the Northern National Bank. A new two story boat house is be- ing erected by Andrew Warfield, in front” of the Warfleld residence on Lake Boulevard, between Seventh and Eighth. If you don’t do your Kodak fin- ishing take them to Barker’s Ko- dak Shop. State examinations are Dbeing given the pupils of the public schools preparatory to the close of the school year. The Bemidji schools close for the summer vacation on Friday of this week. Money to Loan, V. L. Ellis. For having caught pike less than fourteen inches in length and other illegal fishing, Thomas Williams was brought before Municipal Judge Pendergast by Game Warden S. C. Baily and fined $13. Excursion to ‘the Dam every day at 2:30 on the Yankee Doodle. ‘While eating fruit tablets last eve- ning little Bert LaFavar, the three year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred LaFavar, choked on one of the hard lozengers so seriously that a physi- cian was necessary to bring relief. 280 acres in Devide county, N. D. For sale or trade for city property. B. Bendikson, 1122 Beltrami Ave., Bemidji. A merry automobile party went to Cass Lake yesterday and after a picnic lunch in the woods visited at the home of Miss Dorothy Humes. The party was made up of Judge C. W. Stanton, Dr. and Mrs. C. R. Sau- born and Miss Mary D. McFadden, of St. Paul. | Don’t ask your friend to give you a set of pictures that he took Sun- day—aget the films and let us finish a set for you. Barker's Kodak Shop. 2 Official notice is being given property owners along the streets| which are to be paved this summer to place all underground pipes and sewerage connection at once, so that, in case pavement is laid, as it is ex- pected it will be, the pavement will not have to be torn up. A few days ago Mr. Ford Everson, formerly of Laporte, but now con-1 nected with a Bemidji Tumber com- pany, was in town looking at famil- jar places and shaking hands with old friends. This was the first lay- off he had taken for several months, and he was looking well and prosper- ous.—Laporte News. E. H. Jerrard arived Tuesday morning from Bemidji to take charge of the heating and gasoline boat repairing department for Doran Bros. Mr. Jerrard has had many years experience with motor boats and automobiles and can doctor any- thing in that line that needs doctor- ing.—International Falls Press. | Mary D. McFadden, former news~ paper woman, now a magazine writ- er and Woman Suffrage exponent, went to Duluth this noon to attend the Northern Minnesota Develop- ment association convention. Miss McFadden has written for the Daily Pioneer a poem in honor of Memorial day, which will appear in Tuesday's issue of this paper. Mrs. R. Brownlee entertained Sat- urday evening in honor of Miss Hel- en Dunnington who leaves for the west soon. The evening was spent in games and music. Refreshments were served. The guests included Misses Helen Dunnington, Karna | Anderson, Inez Patterson, Nellie Erb, Julia Kleeve, 1da DeRushia and Messrs. John Hallseth, Emery De- Rushia and Robert Weller. Out of town guests were Mrs. C. L. Ander- son and daughter Anna. Postmaster Dahlquist received a big box of goods this week from Idaho for the fire sufferers. It was sent months ago but through some misunderstanding in the freight rates it was only taken out this week It is addressed as follows, “To the Baudette Fire Sufferers, in care of|" Ramsey Hanson, Weaver and the other heroes.” Mr. Dahlquist will distribute the goods from time' to time whe needy cases come to his attention.—Baudette Rainy River Region. At the meeting of the county com- missioners held in Bemidji last week Harvey Cottam was awarded the con- tract of grubbing, clearing and cor- duroying the new county road in the township of Gudrid. The road will run from Clementson to a point near Old Spooner. They have given the contract to a good man, as Mr. Cot- tam has a habit of handling his jobs with great success and doing first class work. The work is to be done by October 1st.—Baudette Rainy River Region. After a complete investigation of the shooting of Charles Peterson in 2 hut on the shores of Mud Lake near Puposky last week, Coroner Ibertson has decided that the tragedy was 80 plainly an accident that no inquest will be necessary. George 'vices that the banquet was ¥ l:dltnrlu Telephone, “THI STANTON, Oity News 1 eporter M BARRETTE, !Ml“’ Reporter the time of the shooting, was ar- raigned before Municipal Judge Pendergast Saturday when he plead- ed guilty to a charge of having hunt- a fine of $15. Sentence was -sus- Dended for 15 days to give him a chance to raise the money. Deputy Sheriff Helmer arrived in town Tuesday and took charge - of Thos Lite, who showed signs of insanity. Lite is a homesteader re- siding near Pitt. Last fall his wife wife became very ill and was taken to the Warren hospital for treatment ‘'and has not yet recovered. He was left with a family of seven children, and brooding over his troubles has evidently been the cause of his:mind becomin g unbalanced. He was brought here by a couple of his neighbors and the sheriff was noti- fled. It is not thought that his in- firmity will be permanent.—Bau- dette Region. Final action in the Bemidji septic tank trouble, when the report of J. E. Carroll of Crookston,” who was selected as the third man to form the board of arbitration to investi- gate the condition of the tank, will be read to the council, at its meet- ing. tonight. Mr. Carroll’s report was to have been read to the alder- men at their meeting of a week ago, but as he had no time after his re- turn_to Crookston to send one back in time for the meeting, it will be read this evening.- The application of Chris Olson to change the loca- tion of his saloon from Fourth and Minnesota streets to 106. Third street, will be taken up. To the Berkshire hills and a gen- eral tour of the North Atlantic country is a trip planned by A. P. White and wife and Ike Black and wife all of this city. Mrs. White left last night for St. Cloud and from there will go to Minneapolis, being joined on Thursday Mr. White in Chicago. Mr. Black and wife will join them on Friday and they will proceed to Detroit where Mr. White will purchase a Cadillac touring car at the factory. From Detroit on the trip will be made in the new ma- chine. Their destination is Boston. A stop will be made at Springfield and Wilbiaham, Mass. Mr. White will attend the 25th annlveranry of his class mates of 1886. Bemidji postoffice “unclaimed” for week ending May 27: Men—An- derson, Emil G.; Auttila, Frank; Becker, Adolf; Djernos, Ole; Dahlr Hrr John; Eidem, John; Gheen, Baldy J.; Graw, Henry; Growley, Roy; Horner, Bill; Kulik, Emil; M-ehan, Wm.;- Mongomery, E. R.; Olson B. H:; Ripley, Wesley; Rieh- ards, O. S.; Siroie, Herman; Schoon- er, Bill; Vangan, John; Yorng, J. ‘Women—aAnderson, Miss Nora; Austin, Mrs. Mary 2; Boissoneau, Mrs. Rosalba; Cole, Mrs. J. A.; Chaulklin, Mrs. Neva; Donnley, Mrs. Bessie; Grinols, Mrs. Earl; Gunder- son,; Miss Mary; Guthrie, Mrs. Keeler, Mrs. Idel; Nilson, Mrs. Inga E.; Reeves, Myrtle; Smith, Mrs. Lena; Williams, Mrs. Ella. The members of the commercial club were fosts at the banquet at the Ogahmah hotel Wednesday eve- ning in honor of D. P. O'Neil, representative from the 61st legis- lative district. Covers were laid for forty guests, and the affair was one of the most notable in local history. Following the dinner cigars were passed, and speeches by prominent business men of this city were delivered on various topics ap- propriate to the occasion. Mr. O’Neill was one of the seven real legislators of the session of 1911, and was responsible for much of the legislation that amounted to any- thing during the sesion. A large number of the acts passed that are of benefit to Northern Minnesota were the direct result of his efforts, and it was for the purpose of show- ing their appreciation of his ser- given. Music was furnished during the course of the evening, and the din- ner was of a very high order.—Thief River Times, OO0 O000OOOPOGSG®S® @ PERSONALS ® POOOOOOOOOOOOLOGD Mrs. E. F. Netzer returned to her home at Crookston yesterday. Mrs. Allen Benner .is seriously ill at her home on Beltrami avenue. | looking, Brown, who “was with Petenon,ni ed' deer out of season and was given| List of advertised letters in the| {C..H. Marr, | business man, was city yesterday. Bagley yesterday. Mrs, F. Grimm went to Crookston yesterday where shewill be theguest of friends for a few: days. E.. W. Lakin,. superintendent ot in Minneapolis on. business, Thomas Burke, president of the Commercial Club, and wife returned this morning from a trip to thecoast. Miss Hazel Olson left this morn- ing-for Minneapolis,- wheré she will spend the next two weeks as the guest of friends. Arch E: Ray of Madison, Wis., re- presentative of the Northern Min- nesota Farm and Dairy:company, is in the city on business. O. E. Bailey, a former resident of Bemidji, arrived in the city yes- terday and will visit his' family and relatives for a shore-time, Mrs. George McTaggart left this morning for Laporte, where she will spend ‘the day as the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Romans. Gill Mantor and wife of Crookston, formerly of Bemidji, are in the city today, being the guests of Mrs. Man- tor’s mother, Mrs. W. S. Brannon. -Mrs. Hill of Thief River Falls, ‘who has been the guest of her daugh- ter, Miss Golda Hill for the past week, will return to her home to- morrow. Dr. Harry Fiske and mother of New York Mills, arrived in the city last evening and will remain several days as the guests of Mr. and Mrs, J. P. Pogue. Fred Smith the merchant and log- ger of Laurel, located at the con- fluence in Koochiching county, of Rainy and Little Fork rlver!, was-in Bemidji Saturday. W. N. Bowser and wife, Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Henderson, and Mrs. Sara Roberts left yesterday for Duluth, where they will witness Sarah Bern- hardt in L’Aiglon. P. J. O'Leary and wife leave this evening for Duluth where they will attend the Northern Minnesota De- velopment Association Convention and will see Sarah Bernhardt in L’Aiglon. Miss Helen Davies returned to her home at Grand Forks yesterday. Miss Davies has been here with her mother, Mrs. W. L. Davies since her recent operation. Mrs. Davies was taken from the hospital to her home yesterday. H. H. Coolidge of Minneapolis, & member of the cedar firm of Coolidge & Schusler, has spent the lastseveral days in Bemidji on a combined busi- ness and pleasure trip. While in Bemidji Mr. Coolidge has-been the guest of L. E. Morier. Mesdames S. Sutor and H. N, Harding and Miss Ruth Harding of Cass Lake, were in Bemidji Satur- day afternoon and eveningon a shopping trip, returning to their home on the late train. Miss Ruth remained over Sunday, being the guest of Miss Gladys Stanton. Mrs. W. C. Klein is entertaining Mrs. H. E. Biddinger of Omaha, Né- braska. Mrs. Biddinger was former. ly Miss Leon and taught in the pub- lic schools here, Mr. Biddinger dlso being a teacher in this ecity. Mrs. Biddinger is enroute to Lancaster, Minnesota. Mrs. Patrick O’Conner, who has been visiting herdaughter,Mrs. J.A. Youngren of this city, for the past several weeks left this morning for Fargo via Brainerd. Mrs. O’Conner formerly: resided in Brainerd but re- cently moved to Fargo, where. she and her son John, who is now visit- ing in Bemidji make their home. COOVOOVVPOCPOVO90® ¢ BEMIDJI MARKET PRICES ¢ POOPV00OO00OOO000S Butter (Dairy) $ .28 Eggs ... Onions .. Potatoes .... Turnips Cabbage .... Beets ... Poultry ‘Wheat .. \ The Security State Bank OF BEMIDJI_ Will give your business that careful Il sort of attention for which you are 4 per cent interest pa1d semi- | annually on Savmgs acccunts. ' Miss Minnie Balley was the guest of her sister- Mrs, G. H. Henzell at the Crookston Lumber: company, - is & ;.ascheapuondmarw me kes' ‘FOR INS,T&NGE I B GOM]BE : Theatre has secured & special Memor- ial day Slm for.tonight and Tuesds; entitled “1861.”" is one of Se- lig's excellent war stories. THe niticestaent of e Majestic, . ine of clot ng was not the best in Amenca, 1t would not find room in our store. pSomidil Todge N 1088, first. 8 o'clock—at ’ g:!tnml Ay-”' and Fifth C. 0. ¥. Regular meeting night every Second and Fourth Sunday . evening, at 8 There: 18 & touch of humanity in it that isisufficient to over come any. of the spirit of destruction when the Blue and the Grey meet after the goldier .in gray.is wounded and he sends’back the .picture of the old home by the Union soldier. There is generally an atmosphere about & war picture that is different and this is one of the.different ones. “The Lover and the Count,” is a comedy film: that is a laugh pro- ducer of the surest kind. The en- tire bill 18 one specially adapted. for Decoration day. Company “K” ‘Attention. Every member of:- Company “K”. is hereby ordered to report at the City Hall at 8:30 o’clock Tuesday morn- ing, May 30, Decoration day. Blue uniforms. J. L. HILLABY, First Lieutenant, Acting Co. Commander. Hay: for Sale. 30 tons of hay at $10.00 per ton. Call at Mclver’s Livery. An Awful Experience. A native diver descended Into the ‘water to see. whether one of the piers, then in course of coustruction, had set. ‘While he was engaged in this work a great fron cylinder subsided a little, crusbing his hand between it and the masonry. When, on a signal being giv- en, another diver came down he found his unfortunate comrade imprisoned under water without hope of escape. After a few momentl of mute despair and- harrowing uncermulty a speech- less decislon was arrived at, and the Dewcomer proceeded with chisel and hammer to hack off his unhappy com- panion’s hand at the wrist. The pris- oner was thus liberated, but died soon after reaching the surface from the shock. Never, I think, has an oplum eater in his dreams imagined a more pitiful . spectacle. of hopeless human'| Suffering.—“Travels In India.” Queer Human Nature. TBE “Man’s a funny proposition!” S “What now ?" “When he reads a medical book -he fancies he has every disease described, but let him.read ithe: work ot a moral- ist and. all the-faults pointed .out he sees-not in himself, but in his neigh. bor."—Boston-Transcript. REAL ESTATE F. M. MALZAHN City Property and Farm Lands Listed and Sold 407 Minnesota Ave. Bemidji, Minn. RENTALS U | cratch Pads About 8x12 inches, weigh nearly a pound. Buy them here at -~ 9 Cents Other pads, extra quality paper, various sizes sold also by the f’pound for 'WE HAVE TRIED ‘OTHER MAKES, T0O, but for perfect satisfaction we recommend this well- known line. We haveexclusive control of ADLER’S COLLEGIAN CLOTHES in this town, and every. suit that goes out is‘absolutely guaranteed. Before you decide, won’t you let us show you these high-grade suits? You'll be agreeably surprised at the prices of such fine garments. It's your privilege to make your own comparisons. 0’Leary-Bowser Company T. BEAUDETTE Mérchanf Tailor Ladiés’ and Gents' Suits to Ordot. Dry Cleaning, Prmu‘ and Repairing a Specialty. 315 Beltrami Avenue Freach Cathollc church. DEGRER OF HONOR. Meeting _ nights every g second and fourth Monday evenings, at Odd Fellows Regular meeting nights every Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Eagles hall. G.A® Regular - meetings—First and third- Saturday atter- noons, at 2:30—at Odd Fel- » lows Hall, 402 Beltrami Ave, 5 L.0.0. » = Bemidji Lodge No. 119 Regular meeting nights —every Friday, 8 o'clock Fellows Hall, Rebecca Lodge. Regular 7)) meeting nignts—arst ana Prs third Wednesdays at 8 o'clock, —IL. 0. 0. F. Hall. KNIGHTS OF PHYTHIAS. Bemidji Lodge No. 168. Regular meeting nights— every Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock—at the Eagles’ Hall, Third street. LADIES OF THE MAC- CABEES. Regular meeting night last Wednesday evening in each month. MASONIC A. F. & A" M, Bemidji, 233, Regular meeting \/ nights—first and third Wednesdays, 8 o'clock—at Masonic = Hall, Beltrami Ave., and Fifth St. Bemldjl Chapter No. 70, R. A. M. Stated convoca- tions—first and third Mon- days, 8 o'clock p. m.—at Masonic Hall,' Beltrami Ave., and Fifth St. Elkanah Commandery No. 30 K. T. Stated conclave—se- cond and fourth Fridays, 8 o'clock p. m—at Masonic Temple, Beltrami Ave, and Fifth St. 0. B. 8. Chapter No. 171, Regular meeting nights— first and 'third Fridays, 8 o'clock—at Masonic Hall, Beltrami Ave, and Fifth M. B. A. Roosevelt, No. 1523. Reg- ular meeting nights every second and fourth Thurs- day evenings a‘ 8 o'clock in Odd Fellows Hall. M. W. A. Bemidjl Camp No. 5012. Regular meeting nights— first and third Tuesdays at /8 olclock at Odd Fellows hall, 402 Beltrami Ave. MODERN SAMARITANS Regular meeting nights on the First and Third Thurs- days in the L O. O. F. Hall at 8 p. m. e SONS OF HERMAN. Meetings held second and fourth Sunday afternoon of each month at 206 Beltrami Ave. 4 OM SMART . DRAY AND TRANSFER SAFE AND PIANO MOVING Roskdonco Phons 58 018 Amorica Ave. . Office Phons 12 R. F. MURPHY FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER Otficei313 1 Av iPhone 319-2. Farm and Gity Loans Insurance and] Real Estate Wiam C. Kiein| o'l.nry-lowut lfi.. Regular ‘meeti: nights— and_thi “’-l'lllm g o'clock in basement of-