Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, October 6, 1911, Page 5

BEMID]'I BRIEFS Editorial Telephone, “THREE-ONE” | ! DORA BARRETTE, Society Reporter l E. F. Miskella of Cass Lake has been appointed coroner of Cass coun- ty to succeed E. E. Hchman of Pine River, who has resigned. Bemidji's new pavement is ready for use. The fences around the new cement Streets were taken down to- day and a force o1 men are busy cleaning and picking up the stones and other material that has gath- ered. Go to Hakkerup's {.: Photo’s. Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Marcum en- tertained last evening at a partrid, dinner. The guests included R. H. Schumaker and wife, W. L. Brooks and wife, Miss Floy Donaldson and H. C. Baer There will be a meeting of the O. E. S. this evening at 8 o'clock at the Masonic Hall. All members are ear- nestly requested to pe present. An invitation is extended to &ll visiting and Fred Graham will make positions | ‘on the team mnext year. and several ,others are in line for something big! |on the gridiron. members. Refreshments. Mrs. G. E Carson, W, M. Is yvour money working for you? Are you insured against hard luck; or hard times? i Now is the time to save part of) your income. Deposit it at interest in Northern | National Bank. | i Albert Martineau, Wwho owns a farm about three miles east of the, city is digging some of the finest] looking potatoes ever grown in the: state. The crop will ¥ield about 250 | bushels to the acre and all are of an | even size, making a desirable variety | 1o market. | Frank Lycan, William Lycan, A]} Jester and George Kreatz returned from a week's hunt at Mud Lake last evening. The party spent less than ! two days in shooting and remmedi with &0 fine mallard ducks. The)’i report having shot many more butj were unable to get them owing to the soft soggy marsh adjoining the lake.: A. E. Webster. proprietor of lhe‘ emidji Green House has offered 1o | 1rnish the flowers for the publie riage “Market Day.' He ‘nll} give 10 the bride 12 beautiful Ameri- can Beauty roses and wishes to call attention to the fact that he will be| prepared to supply flowers 1o all who< wish to shower the bride and zroom| day. I on that Shop for horse-! 0 to Chapman's ; | Professor Otto Bergh and Super-|- intendent W. P. Dwyer are visiting | schools of Nymore, East Bemidji| Professor Bergh | “Potatoes,” and at| time interest in the com-; term in agriculture be- | ing worked up. This term opens November 13. Other nearby schools are to be visited. others nearby. is giving talks on Yesterday's trip by members of the poster distributing committee in E. A. Barker's automobile covered the st and south of this| the village of Nymore -fie]ld Dam. Reports from ndicate that nearly ev- will be in the city with a f some kind or other on Thurs- October 12. farms lyving day, | i { A meeting of the Charter Com-| mission will be held in the council| chamber at the City Hall Friday, Oct. 6th at 8 o'clock p. m. All mem- be: are requested to attend, and | heads of sub-committees are urged to be in a position to report progress.; P. J. Russell. chairman. The skyward flight of sugar pric- es has been stopped, and relief is in sight for the harassed housewife. | The high rate of sugar prevailing for the last week is expected to drop | in the near future. Most retailers are still holding to the high price, but it is said that the reduction] from T 1-2 to 6 3-4 cents by thei Arbucle sugar interests will exert an effect on the market { The Cass county board in session at Walker this morning granted the petition of M. L. Toole and E. L. Warren of Federal Dan to holl an clection to decide as to waethier Fed- eral Dam shall incorporate as 2 vil- jage. Friday, October 27 Was et A8 the date for holding ti2 el2ctom. The petitioners say thea are n W 300 persons at the present time. ! The most pointed illustration of jmproving business in the northwest that the commercial financial or transportation reports have yet saI- 00 forded is that yesterday of the road, in the statement of earnings for the last week of September, which were $738,526, or $168,828 more than in the corresponding week a year ago. The increase is equal to 29.6 per cent. The Wisconsin Central is included. There seems to be more or less confusion 2s to the new game laws and the licenses mnecessary. The Jaws boiled down require no license on the part of residents of a county to kill birds but each person killing moose and deer, whether a resident ‘ing "school, | vestenday. iMr. and Mrs. jof the county or state. or not, must have a license. The last legislaturs revised the law governing the kill- of the latter so that now mno hunter can kill more than one male moose or one deer. The season for killing the latter is confined to the twenty days intervening between the 10th and 30th of November. Last night immediately ganized. mons, Jr.. was Coach Robinson is well pleased with ! . the work of the second team and sees . therein several good players. Riley will probably play gquarterback for . the High School team before his! I course is completed, for he is only ! in the Sophomore class now. George ! PPPPCPOOOOOOOO O 14 PERSONALS. [PPRRRLOOCOLOOOOSGS is a | DeW Dr. J. C. Koch of Blackduck. Bemidji visitor today. J. A, Welsh of N city today on business. Mrs. Sarah Hannah of Wilton. was | sanatoria for hopeful cases. ‘a Bemidji shopper today. Mrs. R. S. Spooner of Deer Lake, is| in the city for a few days. Miss Marjorie Knox is friends in the city today. Allen Undarwood and wife of Kel- liher. are in the city today. R. J. Rudser of Bagley. is transact- ing business in the city today. J. D. McKenzie of Foley, {ing a few days in the cTty on busi- | mess. Mrs. Geo. Zellers of Park Rapids, is spending the day in the city with friends. AMrs. Ch al Falls, i i city shopping. Nelson, of Internation- spending the day H. C. Baer, cashier of the Security after | a large crowd of candidates! {for the second foot-ball team met in ‘the Science recitation room and or- Earl Riley, quarter-back, |than 200, 8¢ was elected captain, and Hiram SI-ILIe), of the state tuberculosis com- | elected manager. ‘m]ssmn ol orthome, is in the | deaths are preventable. is spend-! lStlte Blamed By Dr. Barcley for Two-thirds of 2,000 Deaths Year- ly From Phthisis. ‘PUTS MONEY LOSS AT $2.550,000 | | | “In Minnesota 2,000 persons die of tuberculosis annually, and there are | “hospital and sanatorium beds for less declared Dr. W. J. Mar- late superintendent of the | Walker sanatorium, in an address on The Duty of the State in the Sup- pression cof Tuberculosis™ before the | Minnesota state samitary conference at The Saint Paul hotel in St. Paul ! Wednesday. “There is an immediate need in this state for 200 additional beds for dying cases,” he continued. ~It is| (umer\amel\ estimated that we!l ha\e at least 19.000 cases of pulmon- | ary tuberculosis in the state. “In private practice, under present § i conditions, the average length of life iof these patients is seven years. A crop - of advanced infectious) cases is being produced constantly. ; : We believe that 75 per cent of the Minnesota ' should provide at least 1,000 beds in There ' is now one state sanatorium for {about 100 patients. Additional san- \atormm accommodaticn for fl(lfJ‘ I would cost approximately $700,000, VISIting for construction and equipment. | “There should be an initial outlay ' ‘of $1,000,000 by the state. This ishould be followed annuall by ! '$500,000 for maintenance. If per | cent of our 2,000 deaths are prevent- ' {able. and we assume each life valued at the minimum figure of §1.700, we have a preventable loss to state of $2.500,000 a year. If we take Fisher's figure of valuation, our loss is $12,000,000 annually.” ‘96 FOREIGNERS AT WEDDING in the; Cass Lake Bride From Russian Has State Bank of this city. spent yester- day in Remer on business. R. K. Watt, deputy sheriff of In- ternational Falls, was in the city returning home this morn- ing. T. J. Burke has gone to the Twin Cities where he transacting busi- He will return home tomor- ness. Yo o i Mrs. A. Hasse and mother have returned from Eagle Bend where | they were the guests of E. L. Parker and family. H. H. Mayer is in the city today: AMr. Mayer is making! from Nymore arrangements for a new harness shop which he will open up here soon. G. A. Melges of Minneapolis, is in the city today witn friends. Mr. Melges was formerly of Bemidji and was a member of the Melges Bros. i firm. Walter Marcum and Mr. Hanson. the Ford automobile agent. went 10 | the Twin Cities yesterday in Mr. | Hanson's car. Mr. Marcum will re- main there until Sunday. Mrs. C. G. Johnson went to Black- duck last evening where she will be [the guest of Mrs. J. M. Freeburg. | Mrs. Freeburg gave a luncheon this | afternoon at which Mrs. Johnson was! to be a guest. Mrs. M. F. Cunningham who has! been the guest of Mrs. Fred D. Stil- {1ings at Brainerd for a short time, left there yesterday for St. Paul where she will visit relatives and | friends for some time. W. R. Lindsay of Minneapolis, is iin the city visiting friends and at- tending to business matters. Mr. | Lindsay formerly made his home in| this city but 1s now traveling for thel Crookston Lumber Company. John Reinke and wife, Mrs. L. { Bunde, Mrs. John Stebe and Fred Reinke have returned from Brainerd where they were called a few days ago by the death of David McCue. Reinke are the par- ents of Mrs. David McCue. Gully Land Co. We have some snaps in both im- proved and unimproved farm land near the new Soo Line. Buy land where you can get good clay soil at the same price you would pay for lighter soil. Address, Gully Land Co., Gully, Minn.; O. J. ‘Weekly, manager; oOr telephone 498 Bemidji, Minn. Bulbs. Now is the time to plant tulip bulbs, 3,000 just received at the Green House. Also Chinese sacred lilies. Phone 166. ‘and Miss Lydia Mager was Strenuous Nuptial Celebration. The wedding of William Kuast solem- nized by Rev. Paul Rochre at the .home of the bride's parents in Cass Lake, Wednesday evening. The bride arrived from Russia about seven weeks ago and her hus- band came one year ago. They come from the German part of Russia and at the wedding the entire German-Russian colony of Cass Lake was present. Of the more than 100 guests only four have been in the United States longer than six vears. It was a wedding celebrated after the style of the home country. After the ceremony a sumptuous German style meal was served and thereafter the guests enjoyed them- selves in true old-country style. Late in the evening a chivari party ser- enaded the couple and it was ex- plained to the guests that the ob- ject of the party making the chi- !vari was to get a donation for “re- ‘freshments.” The groom was “game’’ |and said he wanted to learn as much of the customs of the country as rap-' idly as he could and “donated.” WANTS TO BU'Y ALL POTATOES <Grand Forks Company Ready to' Purchase From Farmers Association. i 0. G. Barnes & Co., wholesale pro- duce company of Grand Forks, has |informed representatives of the Pro- { ducers Association which was recent- |1y formed here to market the pota- toes of this vicinity that it will pur- chase all the potatoes offered and | that it will station a man here. if wanted. The company also offers to | furnish 10,000 sacks. The Bemidji rassociation has at its disposal at present 3,000 sacks. Another item |of interest to potato raisers was the jannouncement today that the asso- | ciation would pay a premium on | bushel displays of seed potatoes on Market Day next week. i | | INDIANS DRUNK; LANDIS ANGRY |Judge Threatens to Punish Saloon ! Men Who Sold Red Skins Liquor. La Crosse, Wis., Oct. 6.—Judge Landis in the United States Court in | session here started several marshals out to secure evidence warranting the indictment of La Crosse saloon- keepers for selling liquor to Indians brought here as witnesses. Some of the red skins were too drunk to tes- tify when summoned in the liguor cases. John Halfday, one witness, was jailed by the court until he sob- ered up. Asked where he procured the liguor, Halfday replied careless- 1y, “Tgh! Me gitum round town,” and he would give the court no fur- ther information. | who ychance for development, +him good roads 'whole problem.” | erage yield an acre was {ander. Banquet at anerd Addressed By Cooley and Others. The good roads banquet at Brain- erd proved an unqualified success, and was attended by more than 100 prominent citizens, the city council, county commissioners and guests from Deerwood, Crosby and St. Paul. George H. Cooley of St. Paul spoke on “QOur sion,” and traced the good roads movement back to the early stage, arousing much enthusiasm. A ris- ing vote of thanks was tendered him. Other speakers were Mayor Dunn of Brainerd, Judge C. A. Allbright, Sen- ator C. D. Johnson, Carl Zapffe, S. F. Alderman and Charles A. Russell. George C. Crosby of Crosby and Duluth spoke on good roads and how | they would aid the mining industry and the farmers. “The Mesaba range has been pre- sumed the greatest iron range,” he said, “but the Cuyuna range will prove to be the greatest treasury on| earth. Every year tends to widen the ore fields, and within the next two vears the field of mining explora- tion and development will be brought right north, Brainerd and extending west. own land should give You some retaining, of course, the fee. “The iron range is of the greatest interest. Every farmer will get more for his inferior timber than he did for the best sold in vears past. Give CASS LAKE IN POTATO DEAL New $10,000 Association to Handle 10,000 Bushels This Fall, | Cass Lake will have a potato ware- house built before the first of No-| vember. At a meeting of the Cass| Lake Commercial club N. N. Koll znnounced to the club members that | Le had within the last three days| succeeded in having a sufficient| emount of stock subscribed by 26 dif- | ferent merchants., farmers and pro-| fessional men to more than pay for the putting up of a frost-proof, above ground warehouse with a ca- pacity of 10.000 bushels of potatoes. i The association is to be called The Cass Lake Warehouse company, and articles of incorporation will be filed in a few days with a capital stock of §10,000, and while the intention is-to -confine operations to potatoes, only at first it is the intention of| the promoters to ultimately handle all kinds of farm produce at whole- sale. The Tri-County Producers’ Co-operative association at Ferris is busily engaged in completing their warehouse. EICKSTADS THRESE 20,000 BU. | Average of Wheat 20 Bushels Whlle Oats Yielded About 40. : | The Eickstad Brothers who own farms east of the city have just com- pleted threshing oats and wheat for ! the farmers in their vicinity. The last place was Ole Anderson’s farm about four miles east of the city where they threshed 2,121 bushels of ozts and wheat. August and Emil Eickstad are the jowners of the threshing outfit and \nm have been busy for the past three weeks during which time they threshed more than 20,000 bushels. All of the farms on which they *\orl\ed are located in the towns of Bemidji and Frohn. The general av- 20 bushels of They wheat and 40 bushels of oats. report having completed the circuit. and after threshing a few more bush- | els on their own farms will put up their outfit for the winter. SALVATION ARMY TO RALLY Irish Musician Captain to Feature Special Meetings Beginning Tonight. Special meetings Captain and Mrs. Minnes are to be held in the Salvation Army Hall, be- ginning tonight and continuing un- til October 12. Captain Minnes, known as the Irish Musician, will feature these meetings with music. He will be accompanied by Mrs. {Minnes who at one time traveled as 2 singer for Dr. Farry and Mr. Alex- All meetings will be open to the public. FETE IS PLANNED FOR VINCENT Celebration to Mark Installation of New University of Minnesota Head. Minneapolis, Oct. 6.—George Ed- gar Vincent will be inaugurated president of the University of Min- nesota Oct. 18, before an asserably of representatives from leading col- leges and universities in the coun- iry. The evening before the cere- mony the students and alumni are to nold a great celghration on the eam- pus It honor of the new president. invited | State Highway Commis-| even into the City of| ;it will solve thel conducted by MANY PEOPLE FOR MANY REASONS Transact their business with this bank. There are a hundred reasons why you should havea bank account—there is no reasen why you can not. A little reasoning along this line will con- vince you of the importance of having money in the bank—this bank. We want your business —we will appreciate it. The high standard of service and treatment accorded our customers is evidence of our appreciation of their patronage. We want to number you among our depositors. The Security State Bank OF BEMIDJI To the Investor and Home-Builder We have selected a number of lots—some of the mest desirable in the residence district of Bemidji—which we are selling on the EASY PAYMENT PLAN—smali cash payment—balance, weekly. or monthly at 8 per cent. For description of lots and full infermation regarding these and other lots in Bemidji, write us or call on H. A. Simons- our logal representative. Bemidji Townsite & Improvement Co, 520 Capital Bank Building ST. PAUL MINNESOTA In Jewelry Will be found in our store “Market Day.”” We are advertising 25 per cent dis- count to Some Remarkable the farmers and ValueS city folk alike oa that day and it should be taken advantage of by many. IV's a rale remarkable not alone in value giv- ing but also in selection, There never has been a Letter or finer stock shown, even at full prires, in North Central Minnesota. No It Is Not Too early to make boliday selections. Although we have not all our holiday stock at hand we bave a selection of gifts that will be sold “Market Day” at prices that should be of the greatest importax;ce to those who wish to save on their purchases. Thousands of Pieces To choose from and each individual pece of the latest design. There are Watches Hat Pins Lockets Necktie Pins Chains Rings Brooches Diamonds Scarf Pins Necklaces Knives Forks Spoons China Cut Glass Barker's Drug & Jewelry Store THIRD STREET, BEMIDJI, MINN. Subsecribe for The Pioneer